| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jeffrey Turcios (fresh) SG - Philip Coffield (fresh) SF - Edward Lemke (fresh) PF - Fred Hasty (fresh) C - John Ward (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Jeremy Greaney (fresh) SG - James Foster (fresh) SF - Jim Crawford (fresh) PF - Timmy Carr (fresh) C - Terrance Scott (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Michigan | The rebound goes to John Ward | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Michigan | Jeffrey Turcios misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Michigan | Edward Lemke tips it in | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | Notre Dame | James Foster buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 2-3 |
| 18:30 | Michigan | Edward Lemke comes up short on the runner from close range | 2-3 |
| 18:28 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:03 | Notre Dame | James Foster is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 18:02 | Michigan | The rebound goes to John Ward | 2-3 |
| 17:43 | Michigan | John Ward misses the lay-in | 2-3 |
| 17:42 | Notre Dame | Timmy Carr snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 17:38 | Notre Dame | Fred Hasty picks off the pass by James Foster | 2-3 |
| 17:33 | Michigan | Jeffrey Turcios misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Foster - foul #1 on James Foster, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Douglas Frederick (PF), David Wooten (C) Timmy Carr, Terrance Scott | |
| 17:33 | Michigan | Jeffrey Turcios misses the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:33 | Michigan | Jeffrey Turcios makes the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:16 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford is fouled on the floor by John Ward - foul #1 on John Ward, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| 16:58 | Notre Dame | James Foster drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-6 |
| 16:42 | Michigan | Jeffrey Turcios misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-6 |
| 16:40 | Michigan | John Ward tips it back up and in | 5-6 |
| 16:38 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Turcios - foul #1 on Jeffrey Turcios, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Michigan | Charles Smith (SG), Ricky Carr (C) Philip Coffield, John Ward | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 16:18 | Notre Dame | James Foster hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-6 |
| 16:17 | Notre Dame | Douglas Frederick snags the offensive board | 5-6 |
| 15:49 | Notre Dame | James Foster hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-6 |
| 15:47 | Notre Dame | David Wooten snags the offensive board | 5-6 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jeffrey Turcios (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Charles Smith (fresh) SF - Edward Lemke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fred Hasty (fairly fresh) C - Ricky Carr (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Jeremy Greaney (fairly fresh) SG - James Foster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jim Crawford (fairly fresh) PF - Douglas Frederick (fresh) C - David Wooten (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford's floater is knocked away by Ricky Carr | 5-6 |
| 15:25 | Notre Dame | David Wooten gets the offensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 15:06 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney is open and scores on a driving attempt from close range and he's fouled by Fred Hasty - foul #1 on Fred Hasty, team foul #3 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Michigan | Roman Cook (PG), Philip Coffield (SG), Jonathan Stillings (SF), John Ward (C) Jeffrey Turcios, Charles Smith, Edward Lemke, Ricky Carr | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Timmy Carr (PF), Terrance Scott (C) Douglas Frederick, David Wooten | |
| 15:06 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney makes the free throw | 5-9 |
| 14:51 | Michigan | Fred Hasty is fouled on the floor by Timmy Carr - foul #1 on Timmy Carr, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| 14:29 | Michigan | Philip Coffield makes the driving attempt from close range | 7-9 |
| 14:00 | Notre Dame | James Foster misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 13:59 | Michigan | John Ward snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 13:44 | Michigan | Jonathan Stillings loses the ball out of bounds | 7-9 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter (PG) Jeremy Greaney | |
| 13:18 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-9 |
| 13:17 | Michigan | Fred Hasty gets the rebound | 7-9 |
| 13:13 | Michigan | Jonathan Stillings comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-9 |
| 13:11 | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 13:04 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-9 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jeffrey Turcios (PG), Charles Smith (SG), Edward Lemke (SF), Mark Leopold (PF) Roman Cook, Philip Coffield, Jonathan Stillings, Fred Hasty | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James McKenize (SF), Douglas Frederick (PF), David Wooten (C) Jim Crawford, Timmy Carr, Terrance Scott | |
| 12:50 | Michigan | Edward Lemke scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from John Ward and he's fouled by James McKenize - foul #1 on James McKenize, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney (PG) James Foster | |
| 12:50 | Michigan | Edward Lemke makes the free throw | 10-9 |
| 12:47 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Turcios - foul #2 on Jeffrey Turcios, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Michigan | Roman Cook (PG) Jeffrey Turcios | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 12:26 | Notre Dame | David Wooten loses the dribble to John Ward | 10-9 |
| 12:04 | Michigan | Edward Lemke is open but comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 10-9 |
| 12:03 | Michigan | Mark Leopold hits the follow up shot | 12-9 |
| 12:00 | Notre Dame | Edward Lemke steals it from Jeremy Greaney in the backcourt | 12-9 |
| 11:49 | Michigan | John Ward evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Smith | 14-9 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Roman Cook (fairly fresh) SG - Charles Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Lemke (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mark Leopold (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Ward (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Jeremy Greaney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ernest Dexter (fresh) SF - James McKenize (fresh) PF - Douglas Frederick (fresh) C - David Wooten (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Notre Dame | Douglas Frederick misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Roman Cook - foul #1 on Roman Cook, team foul #5 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Michigan | Philip Coffield (SG), Fred Hasty (PF), Ricky Carr (C) Charles Smith, Mark Leopold, John Ward | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Foster (SG), Jim Crawford (SF), Terrance Scott (C) Jeremy Greaney, James McKenize, David Wooten | |
| 11:22 | Notre Dame | Douglas Frederick misses the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 11:22 | Notre Dame | Douglas Frederick makes the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 11:12 | Michigan | Roman Cook is fouled on the floor by Jim Crawford - foul #1 on Jim Crawford, team foul #4 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jonathan Stillings (SF) Edward Lemke | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Timmy Carr (PF) Douglas Frederick | |
| 10:54 | Michigan | Jonathan Stillings comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-10 |
| 10:53 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford gets the rebound | 14-10 |
| 10:29 | Notre Dame | Ricky Carr denies the turnaround by James Foster | 14-10 |
| 10:27 | Michigan | Fred Hasty pulls down the rebound | 14-10 |
| 10:21 | Michigan | Philip Coffield misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 14-10 |
| 10:19 | Michigan | Ricky Carr tips it in | 16-10 |
| 10:16 | Notre Dame | Fred Hasty steps in front of the James Foster pass in the backcourt | 16-10 |
| 09:57 | Michigan | Fred Hasty comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-10 |
| 09:56 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter snags the defensive board | 16-10 |
| 09:27 | Notre Dame | James Foster comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 16-10 |
| 09:25 | Michigan | Ricky Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 16-10 |
| 09:17 | Michigan | Fred Hasty hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 16-10 |
| 09:16 | Michigan | Fred Hasty misses the tip | 16-10 |
| 09:14 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter snags the defensive board | 16-10 |
| 08:48 | Notre Dame | Timmy Carr is hacked by Ricky Carr - foul #1 on Ricky Carr, team foul #6 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Michigan | Charles Smith (SG), Edward Lemke (SF), Mark Leopold (PF), John Ward (C) Philip Coffield, Jonathan Stillings, Fred Hasty, Ricky Carr | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney (PG), James McKenize (SF), Douglas Frederick (PF), David Wooten (C) James Foster, Jim Crawford, Timmy Carr, Terrance Scott | |
| 08:40 | Notre Dame | David Wooten's floater is tipped away by John Ward | 16-10 |
| 08:39 | Michigan | John Ward snags the defensive board | 16-10 |
| 08:20 | Michigan | John Ward loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 16-10 |
| 07:53 | Notre Dame | James McKenize throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-10 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford (SF) Ernest Dexter | |
| 07:33 | Michigan | Edward Lemke is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Smith | 19-10 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Roman Cook (tiring) SG - Charles Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edward Lemke (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Mark Leopold (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Jeremy Greaney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - James McKenize (fresh) SF - Jim Crawford (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Douglas Frederick (fresh) 1 pts. C - David Wooten (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford double dribbles in the backcourt | 19-10 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Foster (SG) James McKenize | |
| 07:15 | Michigan | John Ward evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Jeremy Greaney - foul #1 on Jeremy Greaney, team foul #5 | 19-10 |
| Subs | Michigan | Philip Coffield (SG), Jeremy Wells (PF) Charles Smith, Mark Leopold | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 07:15 | Michigan | John Ward misses the 1st free throw | 19-10 |
| 07:15 | Michigan | John Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 19-10 |
| 07:15 | Notre Dame | Douglas Frederick snags the defensive board | 19-10 |
| 06:53 | Notre Dame | James Foster scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-13 |
| 06:30 | Michigan | Jeremy Wells can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 19-13 |
| 06:28 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford grabs the board | 19-13 |
| 06:26 | Notre Dame | Roman Cook is called for the reach on Jeremy Greaney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roman Cook, team foul #7 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jeffrey Turcios (PG), Jonathan Stillings (SF), Fred Hasty (PF), Ricky Carr (C) Roman Cook, Edward Lemke, Jeremy Wells, John Ward | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James McKenize (SF), Timmy Carr (PF) Jim Crawford, Douglas Frederick | |
| 06:26 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney misses the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 06:26 | Michigan | Ricky Carr snags the defensive board | 19-13 |
| 06:01 | Michigan | Jeffrey Turcios makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Philip Coffield | 22-13 |
| 05:34 | Notre Dame | James Foster misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-13 |
| 05:33 | Michigan | Ricky Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 22-13 |
| 05:31 | Michigan | Jeffrey Turcios is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Turcios, team foul #8 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Michigan | Charles Smith (SG) Philip Coffield | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford (SF) James Foster | |
| 05:05 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford is hacked by Jonathan Stillings - foul #1 on Jonathan Stillings, team foul #9 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Lemke (SF), John Ward (C) Jonathan Stillings, Ricky Carr | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter (PG), Terrance Scott (C) Jeremy Greaney, David Wooten | |
| 05:05 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 22-14 |
| 05:05 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 22-15 |
| 04:50 | Michigan | Edward Lemke is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Turcios | 24-15 |
| 04:31 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jim Crawford | 24-18 |
| 04:09 | Michigan | Charles Smith misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right wing | 24-18 |
| 04:08 | Notre Dame | Timmy Carr grabs the board | 24-18 |
| 04:06 | Notre Dame | James McKenize is hacked by Charles Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Smith, team foul #10 | 24-18 |
| Subs | Michigan | Roman Cook (PG), Philip Coffield (SG), Mark Leopold (PF) Jeffrey Turcios, Charles Smith, Fred Hasty | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney (PG), James Foster (SG), Douglas Frederick (PF), David Wooten (C) Ernest Dexter, Jim Crawford, Timmy Carr, Terrance Scott | |
| 04:06 | Notre Dame | James McKenize makes the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 04:06 | Notre Dame | James McKenize makes the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| 03:53 | Michigan | Edward Lemke connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 26-20 |
| 03:28 | Notre Dame | James Foster makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jeremy Greaney | 26-23 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Roman Cook (tiring) SG - Philip Coffield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Lemke (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Mark Leopold (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Ward (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Jeremy Greaney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Foster (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - James McKenize (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Frederick (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - David Wooten (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Michigan | James McKenize is called for the reach on Roman Cook - foul #2 on James McKenize, team foul #6 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jonathan Stillings (SF), Ricky Carr (C) Edward Lemke, John Ward | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford (SF) James McKenize | |
| 03:00 | Michigan | Jonathan Stillings throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-23 |
| Subs | Michigan | Charles Smith (SG) Philip Coffield | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter (PG) Jeremy Greaney | |
| 02:37 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter loses the dribble to Charles Smith | 26-23 |
| 02:25 | Michigan | Roman Cook misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Foster - foul #2 on James Foster, team foul #7 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Michigan | Fred Hasty (PF) Mark Leopold | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott (C) David Wooten | |
| 02:25 | Michigan | Roman Cook makes the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 02:25 | Michigan | Roman Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 01:57 | Notre Dame | James Foster hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-23 |
| 01:55 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter tips it in | 28-25 |
| 01:39 | Michigan | Charles Smith hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-25 |
| 01:17 | Notre Dame | Roman Cook is called for the reach on Ernest Dexter - foul #3 on Roman Cook, team foul #11 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jeffrey Turcios (PG), Philip Coffield (SG), Edward Lemke (SF), Jeremy Wells (PF), John Ward (C) Roman Cook, Charles Smith, Jonathan Stillings, Fred Hasty, Ricky Carr | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney (PG), Timmy Carr (PF), David Wooten (C) James Foster, Douglas Frederick, Terrance Scott | |
| 01:17 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 01:17 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter misses the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 01:17 | Michigan | Jeremy Wells snags the defensive board | 31-26 |
| 01:05 | Michigan | Jeremy Wells misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 31-26 |
| 01:03 | Notre Dame | David Wooten grabs the defensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 01:01 | Notre Dame | Jeffrey Turcios steps in front of the Ernest Dexter pass in the backcourt | 31-26 |
| 00:54 | Michigan | Edward Lemke hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Wooten - foul #1 on David Wooten, team foul #8 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Michigan | Fred Hasty (PF) Jeffrey Turcios | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:54 | Michigan | Edward Lemke makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 00:54 | Michigan | Edward Lemke makes the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 00:36 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-26 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jeffrey Turcios (PG), Mark Leopold (PF) Jeremy Wells, Fred Hasty | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James McKenize (SF) Jim Crawford | |
| 00:23 | Michigan | Jeffrey Turcios hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Edward Lemke | 36-26 |
| 00:04 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-26 |
| 00:03 | Notre Dame | Timmy Carr can't tip it in | 36-26 |
| 00:01 | Michigan | John Ward snags the defensive board | 36-26 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | John Ward clanks a fullcourt shot | 36-26 |