| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Roman Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Nolting (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Stillings (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donn Valentine (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Andrew Eisele (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Spears (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Posey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Lowrey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Potter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey inbounds the ball | 35-37 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-37 |
| 19:35 | Cincinnati | Douglas Lowrey pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 19:20 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 19:19 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter tips it home | 35-39 |
| 19:01 | Michigan | Jonathan Stillings misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 35-39 |
| 18:59 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Kenneth Posey | 35-39 |
| 18:31 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey is fouled on the floor by Donn Valentine - foul #2 on Donn Valentine, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 18:19 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Donn Valentine - foul #3 on Donn Valentine, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Sumrall (PF) Donn Valentine | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 18:19 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 18:19 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele misses the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 18:19 | Michigan | David Sumrall snags the defensive board | 35-40 |
| 17:58 | Michigan | Douglas Lowrey takes the ball from David Sumrall | 35-40 |
| 17:54 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Kenneth Posey | 35-42 |
| 17:42 | Michigan | Thomas Morgan hits a floater from just outside the lane | 37-42 |
| 17:26 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter loses the dribble to Roman Cook | 37-42 |
| 17:04 | Michigan | Andrew Eisele steals the ball from Jonathan Stillings | 37-42 |
| 16:50 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 16:49 | Michigan | Jonathan Stillings snags the defensive board | 37-42 |
| 16:29 | Michigan | Roman Cook misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-42 |
| 16:28 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter grabs the defensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 16:05 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by William Spears | 37-45 |
| 15:45 | Michigan | James Nolting buries a shot from the right wing set up by Roman Cook | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Roman Cook (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Nolting (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Stillings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Sumrall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Morgan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Andrew Eisele (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Spears (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Posey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Lowrey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Potter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Cincinnati | David Sumrall steals the ball from Douglas Lowrey | 39-45 |
| 15:17 | Michigan | James Nolting makes the floater from the free throw line set up by David Sumrall | 41-45 |
| 15:08 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele's pass is intercepted by Roman Cook | 41-45 |
| 15:05 | Michigan | Roman Cook hits the finger roll | 43-45 |
| 14:50 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 14:49 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 14:38 | Cincinnati | William Spears connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Andrew Eisele | 43-48 |
| 14:21 | Michigan | Roman Cook is hacked by William Spears - foul #2 on William Spears, team foul #1 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | Gabriel Russo (PG), David Mundo (SG), William Manuel (SF), Donn Valentine (PF), Rickey Hughes (C) Roman Cook, James Nolting, Jonathan Stillings, David Sumrall, Thomas Morgan | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Akers (PG), Jerry Palczynski (SF), Darell Carneal (PF), John Johnson (C) Andrew Eisele, Kenneth Posey, Douglas Lowrey, Robert Potter | |
| 14:13 | Michigan | William Manuel is hacked by Darell Carneal - foul #1 on Darell Carneal, team foul #2 | 43-48 |
| 14:08 | Michigan | Anthony Akers steps in front of the William Manuel pass | 43-48 |
| 14:04 | Cincinnati | William Spears hits the finger roll set up by Anthony Akers | 43-50 |
| 13:45 | Michigan | Gabriel Russo misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Anthony Akers - foul #4 on Anthony Akers, team foul #3 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey (SF) Anthony Akers | |
| 13:45 | Michigan | Gabriel Russo makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 13:45 | Michigan | Gabriel Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 13:33 | Cincinnati | Darell Carneal is hacked by Donn Valentine - foul #4 on Donn Valentine, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Sumrall (PF) Donn Valentine | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 13:21 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gabriel Russo - foul #3 on Gabriel Russo, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| 13:21 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 13:21 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 13:08 | Michigan | Rickey Hughes misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 13:06 | Cincinnati | John Johnson grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 13:00 | Cincinnati | John Johnson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Gabriel Russo - foul #4 on Gabriel Russo, team foul #5 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Michigan | Roman Cook (PG) Gabriel Russo | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 13:00 | Cincinnati | John Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 13:00 | Cincinnati | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 12:43 | Michigan | Rickey Hughes is hacked by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele (PG) Kenneth Posey | |
| 12:38 | Michigan | Roman Cook is fouled on the floor by John Johnson - foul #3 on John Johnson, team foul #5 | 45-53 |
| 12:21 | Michigan | David Sumrall misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 45-53 |
| 12:20 | Cincinnati | John Johnson gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| 12:02 | Cincinnati | Jerry Palczynski buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from John Johnson | 45-56 |
| 11:33 | Michigan | Roman Cook misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Darell Carneal - foul #2 on Darell Carneal, team foul #6 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Nolting (SG), Jonathan Stillings (SF), Thomas Morgan (C) David Mundo, William Manuel, Rickey Hughes | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Craig Helzer (PF), Robert Kennedy (C) Darell Carneal, John Johnson | |
| 11:33 | Michigan | Roman Cook makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 11:33 | Michigan | Roman Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 11:33 | Cincinnati | Craig Helzer grabs the board | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Roman Cook (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Nolting (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Stillings (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Sumrall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Morgan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Andrew Eisele (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Spears (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Palczynski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Craig Helzer (fresh) C - Robert Kennedy (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Cincinnati | Jerry Palczynski is hacked by Thomas Morgan - foul #1 on Thomas Morgan, team foul #6 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey (SF) Jerry Palczynski | |
| 10:55 | Cincinnati | Robert Kennedy blows the layup | 46-56 |
| 10:53 | Michigan | Thomas Morgan snags the defensive board | 46-56 |
| 10:48 | Michigan | William Spears steals it from Jonathan Stillings | 46-56 |
| 10:43 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele banks in the layup on a great pass from William Spears | 46-58 |
| 10:38 | Michigan | Craig Helzer is called for the reach on James Nolting - foul #1 on Craig Helzer, team foul #7 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | Rickey Hughes (PF) David Sumrall | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Douglas Lowrey (PF), Robert Potter (C) Craig Helzer, Robert Kennedy | |
| 10:38 | Michigan | James Nolting misses the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 10:38 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter pulls down the rebound | 46-58 |
| 10:18 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele hits a shot from the left wing set up by Robert Potter | 46-60 |
| 10:01 | Michigan | James Nolting misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-60 |
| 10:00 | Michigan | Jonathan Stillings hits the follow up shot | 48-60 |
| 09:47 | Cincinnati | Jonathan Stillings steps in front of the Robert Potter pass | 48-60 |
| 09:25 | Michigan | Kenneth Posey swats the short shot by Roman Cook | 48-60 |
| 09:24 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele gets the rebound | 48-60 |
| 09:07 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Potter | 48-63 |
| 08:49 | Michigan | James Nolting can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 48-63 |
| 08:48 | Cincinnati | Douglas Lowrey gets the rebound | 48-63 |
| 08:30 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter is hacked by Thomas Morgan - foul #2 on Thomas Morgan, team foul #7 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Mundo (SG), William Manuel (SF), David Sumrall (PF) James Nolting, Jonathan Stillings, Rickey Hughes | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jerry Palczynski (PG), Darell Carneal (SF), Craig Helzer (PF) Andrew Eisele, Kenneth Posey, Douglas Lowrey | |
| 08:30 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter makes the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 08:30 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 08:08 | Michigan | Thomas Morgan misses the shot from the right block | 48-65 |
| 08:07 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Darell Carneal | 48-65 |
| 07:52 | Cincinnati | Thomas Morgan is called for the reach on William Spears - foul #3 on Thomas Morgan, team foul #8 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Michigan | Gabriel Russo (PG), Donn Valentine (PF) Roman Cook, David Sumrall | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Akers (PG), John Johnson (C) Craig Helzer, Robert Potter | |
| 07:52 | Cincinnati | William Spears makes the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 07:52 | Cincinnati | William Spears makes the 2nd free throw | 48-67 |
| 07:40 | Michigan | Donn Valentine misses short on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by William Spears - foul #3 on William Spears, team foul #8 | 48-67 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jonathan Stillings (SF) William Manuel | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Craig Helzer (PF) William Spears | |
| 07:40 | Michigan | Donn Valentine misses the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 07:40 | Michigan | Donn Valentine makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 07:21 | Cincinnati | Jerry Palczynski clanks a shot from the left wing | 49-67 |
| 07:20 | Michigan | Gabriel Russo snags the defensive board | 49-67 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Gabriel Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Mundo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Stillings (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donn Valentine (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Thomas Morgan (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Anthony Akers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jerry Palczynski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Darell Carneal (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Craig Helzer (fresh) C - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 06:59 | Michigan | Jonathan Stillings hits a floater from the right wing | 51-67 |
| 06:41 | Cincinnati | Thomas Morgan is called for the reach on John Johnson - foul #4 on Thomas Morgan, team foul #9 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Nolting (SG), Rickey Hughes (C) David Mundo, Thomas Morgan | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Douglas Lowrey (PF) Craig Helzer | |
| 06:41 | Cincinnati | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 51-68 |
| 06:41 | Cincinnati | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-69 |
| 06:32 | Michigan | James Nolting misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-69 |
| 06:30 | Cincinnati | Darell Carneal grabs the board | 51-69 |
| 06:10 | Cincinnati | Jonathan Stillings swats the short shot by Darell Carneal | 51-69 |
| 06:08 | Michigan | Donn Valentine gets the rebound | 51-69 |
| 06:03 | Michigan | James Nolting makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Gabriel Russo | 54-69 |
| 05:40 | Cincinnati | Jerry Palczynski connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-71 |
| 05:25 | Michigan | Gabriel Russo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-71 |
| Subs | Michigan | William Manuel (SF) Jonathan Stillings | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Spears (SG), Kenneth Posey (SF), Robert Potter (C) Jerry Palczynski, Darell Carneal, John Johnson | |
| 05:08 | Cincinnati | Donn Valentine is called for the reach on William Spears - foul #5 on Donn Valentine, team foul #10 | 54-71 |
| Subs | Michigan | Roman Cook (PG), David Sumrall (PF) Gabriel Russo, Donn Valentine | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 05:08 | Cincinnati | William Spears makes the 1st free throw | 54-72 |
| 05:08 | Cincinnati | William Spears makes the 2nd free throw | 54-73 |
| 04:56 | Michigan | David Sumrall blows the dunk but the foul's on William Spears - foul #4 on William Spears, team foul #9 | 54-73 |
| 04:56 | Michigan | David Sumrall misses the 1st free throw | 54-73 |
| 04:56 | Michigan | David Sumrall makes the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| 04:46 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Potter | 55-75 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 04:30 | Michigan | James Nolting clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-75 |
| 04:28 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey grabs the defensive rebound | 55-75 |
| 04:04 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter misses badly on a floater from the left side | 55-75 |
| 04:02 | Michigan | Rickey Hughes gets the rebound | 55-75 |
| 03:36 | Michigan | James Nolting drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Roman Cook | 58-75 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:20 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey makes the fadeaway from the baseline and he's hacked by William Manuel - foul #1 on William Manuel, team foul #11 | 58-77 |
| Subs | Michigan | Gabriel Russo (PG), David Mundo (SG), Jonathan Stillings (SF), Thomas Morgan (C) Roman Cook, James Nolting, William Manuel, Rickey Hughes | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jerry Palczynski (PG), Andrew Eisele (SG), Darell Carneal (PF), John Johnson (C) Anthony Akers, William Spears, Douglas Lowrey, Robert Potter | |
| 03:20 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey makes the free throw | 58-78 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Gabriel Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Mundo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Stillings (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Sumrall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Morgan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jerry Palczynski (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Andrew Eisele (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kenneth Posey (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. PF - Darell Carneal (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - John Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:59 | Michigan | Jonathan Stillings makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Gabriel Russo | 60-78 |
| 02:30 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Darell Carneal | 60-80 |
| 02:23 | Michigan | Thomas Morgan is fouled on the floor by Andrew Eisele - foul #3 on Andrew Eisele, team foul #10 | 60-80 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Craig Helzer (PF) Kenneth Posey | |
| 02:23 | Michigan | Thomas Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 61-80 |
| 02:23 | Michigan | Thomas Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-80 |
| 02:21 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele is fouled in the backcourt by David Mundo - foul #3 on David Mundo, team foul #12 | 62-80 |
| 02:21 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele misses the 1st free throw | 62-80 |
| 02:21 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele misses the 2nd free throw | 62-80 |
| 02:21 | Michigan | Thomas Morgan gets the rebound | 62-80 |
| 02:05 | Michigan | Jonathan Stillings connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Gabriel Russo | 64-80 |
| 01:47 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-80 |
| 01:46 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele gets the offensive rebound | 64-80 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 01:24 | Cincinnati | John Johnson is whistled for traveling | 64-80 |
| Subs | Michigan | Roman Cook (PG), James Nolting (SG) Gabriel Russo, David Mundo | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Michigan | Jonathan Stillings hits a 3 from straight away set up by James Nolting | 67-80 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-80 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Michigan | James Nolting scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Roman Cook | 69-80 |
| 00:23 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 69-80 |
| 00:22 | Cincinnati | Darell Carneal tips it but misses | 69-80 |
| 00:20 | Michigan | Jonathan Stillings pulls down the rebound | 69-80 |
| 00:14 | Michigan | Jonathan Stillings's floater is tipped away by Craig Helzer | 69-80 |
| 00:13 | Michigan | James Nolting snags the offensive board | 69-80 |
| 00:11 | Michigan | James Nolting misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-80 |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Craig Helzer grabs the defensive rebound | 69-80 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Andrew Eisele runs out the clock | 69-80 |