| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Bernard Vale (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Deandre Crowe (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Gordon (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jesse Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ernest Graff (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - James Nordstrom (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carson Fitzgerald (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Carrier (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Lester Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Palmer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:55 | Notre Dame | Carson Fitzgerald is called for the reach on Bernard Vale in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carson Fitzgerald, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| 19:42 | Notre Dame | Bernard Vale can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 33-28 |
| 19:40 | Notre Dame | Deandre Crowe tips it home | 35-28 |
| 19:17 | Michigan | James Nordstrom misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-28 |
| 19:15 | Michigan | Stephen Carrier tips it back up and in | 35-30 |
| 18:54 | Notre Dame | Ernest Graff misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-30 |
| 18:53 | Notre Dame | Deandre Crowe tips it in | 37-30 |
| 18:37 | Michigan | Lester Morris can't throw it down but he's hacked by Jason Gordon - foul #2 on Jason Gordon, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Floyd Douglas (PG), James Carlile (SG), Phillip Williams (SF), Timothy Martowski (PF), Jeremy Stubbs (C) Bernard Vale, Deandre Crowe, Jason Gordon, Jesse Brown, Ernest Graff | |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Dollar (PG), Raymond Symanski (SF), Earl Farlow (C) James Nordstrom, Stephen Carrier, Steven Palmer | |
| 18:37 | Michigan | Lester Morris makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 18:37 | Michigan | Lester Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 18:21 | Notre Dame | Timothy Martowski misses long on an open driving attempt from the baseline | 37-32 |
| 18:20 | Notre Dame | Phillip Williams tips it in | 39-32 |
| 18:11 | Michigan | Lester Morris hits a driving attempt from the right block | 39-34 |
| 17:45 | Notre Dame | Phillip Williams double dribbles | 39-34 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jesse Brown (PF), Gregory Norman (C) Timothy Martowski, Jeremy Stubbs | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Schwerd (C) Lester Morris | |
| 17:16 | Michigan | Floyd Douglas is called for the reach on Earl Farlow - foul #2 on Floyd Douglas, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Bernard Vale (PG), Deandre Crowe (SG), Jason Gordon (SF), Ernest Graff (C) Floyd Douglas, James Carlile, Phillip Williams, Jesse Brown | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Nordstrom (PG), Stephen Carrier (SF), Mark Tarrance (PF) Erik Dollar, Raymond Symanski, Earl Farlow | |
| 17:01 | Michigan | Stephen Carrier knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Mark Tarrance | 39-36 |
| 16:42 | Notre Dame | Stephen Carrier is called for the reach on Jason Gordon - foul #2 on Stephen Carrier, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jeremy Stubbs (PF) Gregory Norman | |
| Subs | Michigan | Steven Palmer (C) John Schwerd | |
| 16:31 | Notre Dame | Deandre Crowe is fouled on the floor by Carson Fitzgerald - foul #4 on Carson Fitzgerald, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Timothy Martowski (PF) Ernest Graff | |
| Subs | Michigan | Chris Houston (SG) Carson Fitzgerald | |
| 16:16 | Notre Dame | Timothy Martowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Carlile (SG), Jesse Brown (PF) Deandre Crowe, Jason Gordon | |
| Subs | Michigan | Steve Arsenault (PG), Lester Morris (PF) James Nordstrom, Mark Tarrance | |
| 15:48 | Michigan | Lester Morris is fouled on the floor by James Carlile - foul #1 on James Carlile, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Phillip Williams (PG), Harry McConaughy (SF), Gregory Norman (C) Bernard Vale, Timothy Martowski, Jeremy Stubbs | |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Dollar (PG), Raymond Symanski (SF) Steve Arsenault, Stephen Carrier | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Phillip Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Carlile (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Harry McConaughy (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jesse Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Norman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Erik Dollar (fresh) SG - Chris Houston (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Raymond Symanski (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lester Morris (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Palmer (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Michigan | Raymond Symanski drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Erik Dollar | 39-38 |
| 15:03 | Notre Dame | Harry McConaughy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-38 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Floyd Douglas (PG), Deandre Crowe (SG), Ernest Graff (C) Phillip Williams, James Carlile, Gregory Norman | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Nordstrom (PG), Earl Farlow (PF), John Schwerd (C) Erik Dollar, Lester Morris, Steven Palmer | |
| 14:59 | Michigan | Floyd Douglas steals the ball from Chris Houston in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| 14:57 | Notre Dame | Floyd Douglas hits the finger roll | 41-38 |
| 14:53 | Michigan | James Nordstrom is hacked by Floyd Douglas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Floyd Douglas, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| 14:31 | Michigan | Earl Farlow drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Schwerd | 41-40 |
| 14:28 | Notre Dame | Harry McConaughy travels in the backcourt | 41-40 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Stephen Carrier (SF), Mark Tarrance (PF) Raymond Symanski, John Schwerd | |
| 14:14 | Michigan | James Nordstrom misses short on an open jumper from the right block | 41-40 |
| 14:13 | Notre Dame | Jesse Brown grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 13:51 | Notre Dame | Deandre Crowe hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-40 |
| 13:30 | Michigan | James Nordstrom travels with the ball | 43-40 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Bernard Vale (PG), Phillip Williams (SG), Jason Gordon (SF), Timothy Martowski (PF), Jeremy Stubbs (C) Floyd Douglas, Deandre Crowe, Harry McConaughy, Jesse Brown, Ernest Graff | |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Dollar (PG), Lester Morris (PF), Steven Palmer (C) James Nordstrom, Mark Tarrance, Earl Farlow | |
| 13:14 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Jeremy Stubbs | 45-40 |
| 12:46 | Michigan | Lester Morris misses the jump hook in the lane | 45-40 |
| 12:44 | Notre Dame | Timothy Martowski grabs the board | 45-40 |
| 12:28 | Notre Dame | Phillip Williams's pass is intercepted by Chris Houston | 45-40 |
| 12:01 | Michigan | Lester Morris makes the jumper in the paint set up by Erik Dollar and the foul's on Jason Gordon - foul #3 on Jason Gordon, team foul #5 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Carlile (SG), Harry McConaughy (SF), Gregory Norman (PF), Ernest Graff (C) Phillip Williams, Jason Gordon, Timothy Martowski, Jeremy Stubbs | |
| Subs | Michigan | Steve Arsenault (PG), Carson Fitzgerald (SG), Raymond Symanski (SF), John Schwerd (C) Erik Dollar, Chris Houston, Stephen Carrier, Steven Palmer | |
| 12:01 | Michigan | Lester Morris misses the free throw | 45-42 |
| 12:01 | Notre Dame | Ernest Graff grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 11:59 | Notre Dame | Raymond Symanski is called for the reach on Harry McConaughy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Symanski, team foul #4 | 45-42 |
| 11:51 | Notre Dame | Gregory Norman misses long on a shot from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 11:50 | Michigan | Lester Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 11:47 | Michigan | Raymond Symanski is hacked by Harry McConaughy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harry McConaughy, team foul #6 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon (SF) Harry McConaughy | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Bernard Vale (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Carlile (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jason Gordon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Norman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Graff (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Steve Arsenault (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carson Fitzgerald (tiring) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Raymond Symanski (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lester Morris (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - John Schwerd (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Michigan | The short jumper by Lester Morris is denied by Gregory Norman | 45-42 |
| 11:22 | Michigan | John Schwerd grabs the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 11:01 | Michigan | Lester Morris's floater is tipped away by Ernest Graff | 45-42 |
| 11:00 | Michigan | Lester Morris tips it but misses | 45-42 |
| 10:59 | Michigan | Lester Morris tips it home | 45-44 |
| 10:36 | Notre Dame | Gregory Norman can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 45-44 |
| 10:34 | Michigan | Lester Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 10:06 | Michigan | Raymond Symanski is wide open and slams it home on a nice dish by John Schwerd | 45-46 |
| 10:00 | Notre Dame | Gregory Norman hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Jason Gordon and he's hacked by Lester Morris - foul #1 on Lester Morris, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Floyd Douglas (PG), Deandre Crowe (SG), Phillip Williams (SF), Jesse Brown (PF) Bernard Vale, James Carlile, Jason Gordon, Ernest Graff | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Nordstrom (PG), Stephen Carrier (SF), Mark Tarrance (PF), Earl Farlow (C) Steve Arsenault, Raymond Symanski, Lester Morris, John Schwerd | |
| 10:00 | Notre Dame | Gregory Norman misses the free throw | 47-46 |
| 10:00 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Stephen Carrier | 47-46 |
| 09:32 | Michigan | James Nordstrom buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stephen Carrier and the foul's on Floyd Douglas - foul #4 on Floyd Douglas, team foul #7 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Bernard Vale (PG), Timothy Martowski (C) Floyd Douglas, Gregory Norman | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 09:32 | Michigan | James Nordstrom makes the free throw | 47-49 |
| 09:30 | Notre Dame | James Nordstrom steps in front of the Phillip Williams pass in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| 09:06 | Michigan | James Nordstrom hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 47-49 |
| 09:04 | Notre Dame | Jesse Brown grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 08:57 | Notre Dame | Timothy Martowski loses the dribble to Earl Farlow | 47-49 |
| 08:29 | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald's floater is knocked away by Jesse Brown | 47-49 |
| 08:27 | Notre Dame | Jesse Brown pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 08:05 | Notre Dame | Phillip Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-49 |
| 08:03 | Michigan | Stephen Carrier gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 07:35 | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald is whistled for a carry | 47-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Floyd Douglas (PG), James Carlile (SG), Harry McConaughy (SF), Jeremy Stubbs (PF), Ernest Graff (C) Bernard Vale, Deandre Crowe, Phillip Williams, Jesse Brown, Timothy Martowski | |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Dollar (PG), Chris Houston (SG), Raymond Symanski (SF), Lester Morris (PF), Steven Palmer (C) James Nordstrom, Carson Fitzgerald, Stephen Carrier, Mark Tarrance, Earl Farlow | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Floyd Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - James Carlile (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Harry McConaughy (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Jeremy Stubbs (fresh) C - Ernest Graff (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Erik Dollar (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Chris Houston (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Raymond Symanski (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Lester Morris (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Palmer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Notre Dame | Floyd Douglas throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| 07:14 | Michigan | The short jumper by Lester Morris is denied by Ernest Graff | 47-49 |
| 07:12 | Michigan | Raymond Symanski hits the follow up shot | 47-51 |
| 07:04 | Notre Dame | Ernest Graff misses the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Steven Palmer - foul #3 on Steven Palmer, team foul #6 | 47-51 |
| 07:04 | Notre Dame | Ernest Graff makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 07:04 | Notre Dame | Ernest Graff misses the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 07:04 | Michigan | Chris Houston snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 06:41 | Michigan | Raymond Symanski is fouled on the floor by Harry McConaughy - foul #5 on Harry McConaughy, team foul #8 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon (SF), Jesse Brown (PF) Harry McConaughy, Jeremy Stubbs | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 06:41 | Michigan | Raymond Symanski misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 06:41 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 06:39 | Notre Dame | Floyd Douglas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-51 |
| 06:20 | Michigan | Raymond Symanski is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Erik Dollar | 48-53 |
| 05:59 | Notre Dame | Jesse Brown misses the easy layup but the foul's on Lester Morris - foul #2 on Lester Morris, team foul #7 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Phillip Williams (PG), Deandre Crowe (SG), Gregory Norman (C) Floyd Douglas, James Carlile, Ernest Graff | |
| Subs | Michigan | Steve Arsenault (PG), Earl Farlow (PF), John Schwerd (C) Erik Dollar, Lester Morris, Steven Palmer | |
| 05:59 | Notre Dame | Jesse Brown makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 05:59 | Notre Dame | Jesse Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 05:59 | Michigan | John Schwerd snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| 05:33 | Michigan | Earl Farlow misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-53 |
| 05:31 | Notre Dame | Gregory Norman gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 05:13 | Notre Dame | Gregory Norman misses the jumper from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 05:12 | Notre Dame | Phillip Williams misses the tip | 49-53 |
| 05:11 | Michigan | Chris Houston snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| 05:06 | Michigan | Deandre Crowe is called for the reach on Chris Houston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Deandre Crowe, team foul #9 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Bernard Vale (PG), Jeremy Stubbs (PF), Ernest Graff (C) Phillip Williams, Jesse Brown, Gregory Norman | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Nordstrom (PG), Steven Palmer (C) Steve Arsenault, John Schwerd | |
| 05:06 | Michigan | Chris Houston misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 05:06 | Notre Dame | Ernest Graff snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| 04:46 | Notre Dame | Deandre Crowe can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-53 |
| 04:45 | Michigan | James Nordstrom snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| 04:22 | Michigan | James Nordstrom makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-55 |
| 04:02 | Notre Dame | Bernard Vale misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-55 |
| 04:01 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Stubbs grabs the offensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 03:53 | Notre Dame | Ernest Graff connects on the runner near the basket | 51-55 |
| 03:38 | Michigan | Raymond Symanski can't finish the layup | 51-55 |
| 03:37 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Ernest Graff | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Bernard Vale (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Deandre Crowe (tired) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Gordon (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeremy Stubbs (fairly fresh) C - Ernest Graff (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - James Nordstrom (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chris Houston (tiring) 3 pf. SF - Raymond Symanski (tiring) 13 pts. PF - Earl Farlow (tiring) 2 pts. C - Steven Palmer (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Notre Dame | Bernard Vale misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 03:19 | Michigan | Steven Palmer snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 02:52 | Michigan | Steven Palmer misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 51-55 |
| 02:51 | Notre Dame | Bernard Vale gets the rebound | 51-55 |
| 02:51 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Floyd Douglas (PG), James Carlile (SG), Phillip Williams (SF), Timothy Martowski (PF), Gregory Norman (C) Bernard Vale, Deandre Crowe, Jason Gordon, Jeremy Stubbs, Ernest Graff | |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Dollar (PG), Carson Fitzgerald (SG), Stephen Carrier (SF), Mark Tarrance (PF), John Schwerd (C) James Nordstrom, Chris Houston, Raymond Symanski, Earl Farlow, Steven Palmer | |
| 02:28 | Notre Dame | Phillip Williams misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Mark Tarrance - foul #1 on Mark Tarrance, team foul #8 | 51-55 |
| 02:28 | Notre Dame | Phillip Williams makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 02:28 | Notre Dame | Phillip Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 02:23 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jesse Brown (PF) Gregory Norman | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Nordstrom (PG) Erik Dollar | |
| 02:09 | Michigan | Floyd Douglas picks off the pass by Stephen Carrier | 53-55 |
| 02:09 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Lester Morris (PF) Mark Tarrance | |
| 01:55 | Notre Dame | Timothy Martowski loses the dribble to Lester Morris | 53-55 |
| 01:49 | Michigan | Lester Morris clanks a turnaround from the left block | 53-55 |
| 01:48 | Notre Dame | Timothy Martowski snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 01:46 | Notre Dame | Stephen Carrier steals it from Jesse Brown in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| 01:30 | Michigan | Lester Morris knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by James Nordstrom | 53-57 |
| 01:30 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 53-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Bernard Vale (PG), Deandre Crowe (SG), Jason Gordon (SF), Ernest Graff (C) Floyd Douglas, James Carlile, Phillip Williams, Timothy Martowski | |
| Subs | Michigan | Steven Palmer (C) John Schwerd | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:10 | Notre Dame | Stephen Carrier denies the turnaround by Ernest Graff | 53-57 |
| 01:08 | Michigan | Stephen Carrier pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 01:02 | Michigan | James Nordstrom's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-57 |
| 00:48 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon misses short on a floater from the right side | 53-57 |
| 00:46 | Notre Dame | Ernest Graff hits the follow up shot | 55-57 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Deandre Crowe is called for the reach on Steven Palmer - foul #3 on Deandre Crowe, team foul #10 | 55-57 |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Steven Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Steven Palmer misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 00:21 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 00:17 | Notre Dame | Carson Fitzgerald takes the ball from Jesse Brown in the backcourt | 55-58 |
| 00:16 | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald lays it up and in | 55-60 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:08 | Notre Dame | Bernard Vale misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-60 |
| 00:06 | Notre Dame | Jason Gordon gets the offensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 00:02 | Notre Dame | Bernard Vale misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-60 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Steven Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 55-60 |