| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - William Allen (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Bell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Hensley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph White (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Donald McConnell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Oleg Zeiner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nicholas Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Nickolas Ambriz (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Michael Bell inbounds the ball | 24-25 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Northwestern | Michael Bell knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 26-25 |
| 19:19 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz can't finish the layup | 26-25 |
| 19:18 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz tips it but misses | 26-25 |
| 19:17 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Michael Bell | 26-25 |
| 18:48 | Northwestern | William Hensley knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph White | 28-25 |
| 18:27 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers loses the ball out of bounds | 28-25 |
| 18:11 | Northwestern | Ronald Smith swats the shot by Michael Bell | 28-25 |
| 18:10 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Nickolas Ambriz | 28-25 |
| 17:46 | Michigan | Donald McConnell misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 28-25 |
| 17:45 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Smith | 28-25 |
| 17:32 | Michigan | Donald McConnell's pass is intercepted by William Allen | 28-25 |
| 17:18 | Northwestern | William Allen scores on a 3 from straight away set up by James Taylor | 31-25 |
| 16:54 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers can't connect on a runner from the left block | 31-25 |
| 16:52 | Northwestern | Michael Bell gets the rebound | 31-25 |
| 16:33 | Northwestern | James Taylor is called for traveling | 31-25 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Manning (SF) Oleg Zeiner | |
| 16:11 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by William Hensley - foul #2 on William Hensley, team foul #1 | 31-25 |
| 16:11 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 16:11 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 16:11 | Northwestern | Michael Bell gets the rebound | 31-25 |
| 16:00 | Northwestern | William Hensley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-25 |
| 15:58 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz gets the rebound | 31-25 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - William Allen (fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Hensley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Donald McConnell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Manning (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nicholas Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Nickolas Ambriz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Michigan | Donald McConnell makes the shot from the free throw line | 31-27 |
| 15:11 | Northwestern | Joseph White buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Bell | 33-27 |
| 14:49 | Michigan | Ronald Smith throws it down on a nice dish by Donald McConnell and the foul's on Joseph White - foul #3 on Joseph White, team foul #2 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner (SG) James Manning | |
| 14:49 | Michigan | Ronald Smith makes the free throw | 33-30 |
| 14:36 | Northwestern | Donald McConnell picks off the pass by Michael Bell | 33-30 |
| 14:13 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz scores on a shot from the left wing and the foul's on William Allen - foul #1 on William Allen, team foul #3 | 33-32 |
| 14:13 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz makes the free throw | 33-33 |
| 13:48 | Northwestern | William Hensley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ronald Smith - foul #1 on Ronald Smith, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| 13:48 | Northwestern | William Hensley misses the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 13:48 | Northwestern | William Hensley misses the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 13:48 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 13:24 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 33-33 |
| 13:22 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 12:59 | Michigan | Ronald Smith clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 12:58 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers tips it but misses | 33-33 |
| 12:56 | Northwestern | William Hensley gets the rebound | 33-33 |
| 12:41 | Northwestern | James Taylor hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Bell | 36-33 |
| 12:19 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 12:17 | Northwestern | Joseph White gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 12:11 | Northwestern | William Hensley is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on William Hensley, team foul #4 | 36-33 |
| 11:46 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers misses the easy layup | 36-33 |
| 11:44 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to William Allen | 36-33 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - William Allen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - William Hensley (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Donald McConnell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Oleg Zeiner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Nickolas Ambriz (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Northwestern | Michael Bell clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 11:23 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz grabs the defensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 11:11 | Michigan | William Hensley takes the ball from Nickolas Ambriz | 36-33 |
| 10:48 | Northwestern | William Allen comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-33 |
| 10:46 | Michigan | Ronald Smith snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 10:20 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers knocks in the runner from the right block | 36-35 |
| 10:06 | Northwestern | Michael Bell comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ronald Smith - foul #2 on Ronald Smith, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Woodrow Carlson (PG), Robert Lust (PF), Tommy Jaramillo (C) William Allen, William Hensley, Joseph White | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Manning (SF), Stephen Nolan (C) Ronald Smith, Nickolas Ambriz | |
| 10:06 | Northwestern | Michael Bell makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 10:06 | Northwestern | Michael Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 09:38 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-35 |
| 09:37 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan snags the offensive board | 38-35 |
| 09:14 | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner clanks a jumper from the right side | 38-35 |
| 09:13 | Northwestern | Robert Lust snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 08:48 | Northwestern | Michael Bell misses short on a floater from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 08:46 | Northwestern | Michael Bell snags the offensive board | 38-35 |
| 08:30 | Northwestern | Michael Bell misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 08:29 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 08:05 | Michigan | Michael Bell is called for the reach on James Manning - foul #3 on Michael Bell, team foul #5 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Allen (PG), Clarence Gay (SG), Joseph White (C) Woodrow Carlson, James Taylor, Michael Bell | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ronald Smith (PG), Nickolas Ambriz (PF) Donald McConnell, Nicholas Rogers | |
| 07:48 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 38-37 |
| 07:43 | Northwestern | William Allen clanks a 3 from straight away | 38-37 |
| 07:41 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - William Allen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Clarence Gay (fresh) SF - Robert Lust (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tommy Jaramillo (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SG - Oleg Zeiner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Manning (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nickolas Ambriz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. C - Stephen Nolan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Michigan | Robert Lust picks off the pass by Oleg Zeiner | 38-37 |
| 07:01 | Northwestern | William Allen knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Lust | 41-37 |
| 06:32 | Michigan | Ronald Smith scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Manning | 41-40 |
| 06:06 | Northwestern | Joseph White is hacked by Stephen Nolan - foul #3 on Stephen Nolan, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Taylor (SG), William Hensley (PF) Clarence Gay, Tommy Jaramillo | |
| Subs | Michigan | Donald McConnell (SG), Nicholas Rogers (PF) Oleg Zeiner, Stephen Nolan | |
| 05:50 | Northwestern | Nicholas Rogers swats the shot by Joseph White | 41-40 |
| 05:49 | Northwestern | Robert Lust grabs the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 05:26 | Northwestern | James Taylor makes the floater from the right side | 43-40 |
| 05:11 | Michigan | James Manning misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 05:10 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to William Hensley | 43-40 |
| 04:59 | Northwestern | Nickolas Ambriz steps in front of the James Taylor pass | 43-40 |
| 04:39 | Michigan | Donald McConnell misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-40 |
| 04:38 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers tips it home | 43-42 |
| 04:22 | Northwestern | Joseph White misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 43-42 |
| 04:20 | Michigan | The rebound goes to James Manning | 43-42 |
| 04:15 | Michigan | Ronald Smith knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Donald McConnell | 43-44 |
| 04:00 | Northwestern | Joseph White is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Joseph White, team foul #6 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Bell (SF) Joseph White | |
| Subs | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner (SG), Stephen Nolan (C) Ronald Smith, Nickolas Ambriz | |
| 03:32 | Michigan | James Manning knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - William Allen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bell (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Hensley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Lust (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Donald McConnell (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Oleg Zeiner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Manning (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Rogers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. C - Stephen Nolan (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Northwestern | Stephen Nolan denies the turnaround by Robert Lust | 43-46 |
| 03:18 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 03:01 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan lays it in | 43-48 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:41 | Northwestern | Michael Bell clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-48 |
| 02:39 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 02:39 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joseph White (C) Robert Lust | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ronald Smith (PG), Nickolas Ambriz (C) Donald McConnell, Stephen Nolan | |
| 02:19 | Michigan | James Manning misses long on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Michael Bell - foul #4 on Michael Bell, team foul #7 | 43-48 |
| 02:19 | Michigan | James Manning misses the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 02:19 | Michigan | James Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 02:05 | Northwestern | James Manning takes the ball from Michael Bell | 43-49 |
| 01:36 | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 43-49 |
| 01:34 | Michigan | James Manning gets the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 01:14 | Michigan | Michael Bell is called for the reach on Nickolas Ambriz - foul #5 on Michael Bell, team foul #8 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Lust (SF) Michael Bell | |
| Subs | Michigan | Donald McConnell (PG) James Manning | |
| 01:14 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 01:14 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:00 | Northwestern | William Allen loses the dribble to Donald McConnell | 43-51 |
| 00:56 | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner can't finish the layup | 43-51 |
| 00:55 | Northwestern | Robert Lust gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | Northwestern | William Allen clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 00:49 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:46 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz is fouled in the backcourt by William Allen - foul #2 on William Allen, team foul #9 | 43-51 |
| 00:46 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 00:46 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz misses the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 00:46 | Michigan | Ronald Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 00:44 | Michigan | Ronald Smith is hacked by Robert Lust - foul #2 on Robert Lust, team foul #10 | 43-52 |
| 00:44 | Michigan | Ronald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 00:44 | Michigan | Ronald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 00:37 | Northwestern | William Allen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 00:36 | Northwestern | Robert Lust snags the offensive board | 43-54 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern | James Taylor is whistled for a carry | 43-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Woodrow Carlson (PG), Clarence Gay (SG), Tommy Jaramillo (PF), Edward Midgette (C) William Allen, James Taylor, William Hensley, Joseph White | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | Michigan | Ronald Smith misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 00:12 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Robert Lust | 43-54 |
| 00:05 | Northwestern | Tommy Jaramillo is whistled for a carry | 43-54 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Donald McConnell runs out the clock | 43-54 |