| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Brian Hardin (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Graham Halverson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Stanton Oxley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Messer (fresh) C - Craig Hargreaves (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Emmanuel Collinsworth (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Nichols (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Gordon Zackery (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Crumrine (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley inbounds the ball | 37-28 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Minnesota | Alexander Messer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-28 |
| 19:15 | Michigan | Larry Kelley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-28 |
| 19:13 | Michigan | Charles Crumrine tips it but misses | 37-28 |
| 19:11 | Minnesota | Brian Hardin gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 18:48 | Minnesota | Craig Hargreaves comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 37-28 |
| 18:46 | Minnesota | Graham Halverson tips it back up and in | 39-28 |
| 18:27 | Michigan | Gordon Zackery connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 39-30 |
| 18:20 | Minnesota | Craig Hargreaves throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-30 |
| 17:59 | Michigan | Graham Halverson picks off the pass by John Nichols | 39-30 |
| 17:54 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley lays it in set up by Graham Halverson | 41-30 |
| 17:42 | Michigan | Larry Kelley scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 17:23 | Minnesota | Craig Hargreaves can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 41-33 |
| 17:21 | Minnesota | Brian Hardin tips it back up and in | 43-33 |
| 16:59 | Michigan | Alexander Messer swats the layup by Charles Crumrine | 43-33 |
| 16:57 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Brian Hardin | 43-33 |
| 16:42 | Minnesota | Larry Kelley steps in front of the Alexander Messer pass | 43-33 |
| 16:38 | Michigan | Larry Kelley jams it | 43-35 |
| 16:32 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley is hacked by John Nichols - foul #2 on John Nichols, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Scott Knowles (SG), Charles Taylor (PF), James Thao (C) Larry Kelley, Gordon Zackery, Charles Crumrine | |
| 16:10 | Minnesota | Brian Hardin hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 43-35 |
| 16:08 | Michigan | John Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 15:44 | Michigan | Scott Knowles is hacked by Graham Halverson - foul #1 on Graham Halverson, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Brian Hardin (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Graham Halverson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Stanton Oxley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Messer (fairly fresh) C - Craig Hargreaves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Emmanuel Collinsworth (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Knowles (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Nichols (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Thao (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Michigan | John Nichols misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 15:21 | Minnesota | Graham Halverson gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 15:05 | Minnesota | Graham Halverson knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Stanton Oxley | 45-35 |
| 14:45 | Michigan | Scott Knowles is hacked by Graham Halverson - foul #2 on Graham Halverson, team foul #2 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Clay Armstrong (C) Craig Hargreaves | |
| Subs | Michigan | Larry Kelley (SG), Gordon Zackery (PF) Scott Knowles, Charles Taylor | |
| 14:28 | Michigan | Gordon Zackery clanks a shot in the lane | 45-35 |
| 14:27 | Michigan | James Thao grabs the offensive board | 45-35 |
| 14:07 | Michigan | Emmanuel Collinsworth connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 13:48 | Minnesota | Graham Halverson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 13:46 | Minnesota | Brian Hardin snags the offensive board | 45-38 |
| 13:29 | Minnesota | Gordon Zackery swats the layup by Stanton Oxley | 45-38 |
| 13:27 | Michigan | John Nichols snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 13:08 | Michigan | James Thao throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Wayne Horton (SG), Craig Hargreaves (C) Graham Halverson, Alexander Messer | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jonathan Walker (PG), Charles Crumrine (C) Emmanuel Collinsworth, James Thao | |
| 12:45 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley comes up short on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Charles Crumrine - foul #3 on Charles Crumrine, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Scott Knowles (SF), Charles Taylor (PF) John Nichols, Gordon Zackery | |
| 12:45 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 12:45 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 12:23 | Michigan | Larry Kelley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 12:21 | Minnesota | Clay Armstrong grabs the board | 47-38 |
| 12:02 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 12:00 | Minnesota | Clay Armstrong tips it but misses | 47-38 |
| 11:58 | Michigan | Charles Crumrine pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 11:29 | Michigan | Charles Crumrine scores on a shot near the basket and he's fouled by Craig Hargreaves - foul #1 on Craig Hargreaves, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Eugene Scott (PG), Graham Halverson (SG), Alexander Messer (PF) Brian Hardin, Wayne Horton, Craig Hargreaves | |
| Subs | Michigan | Emmanuel Collinsworth (PG), John Nichols (SF), Gordon Zackery (PF) Jonathan Walker, Larry Kelley, Charles Taylor | |
| 11:29 | Michigan | Charles Crumrine makes the free throw | 47-41 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Eugene Scott (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Graham Halverson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Stanton Oxley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Messer (fairly fresh) C - Clay Armstrong (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Emmanuel Collinsworth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Knowles (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Nichols (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gordon Zackery (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Crumrine (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:10 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by Graham Halverson | 49-41 |
| 10:41 | Michigan | John Nichols misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-41 |
| 10:39 | Minnesota | Alexander Messer grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 10:30 | Minnesota | Clay Armstrong hits the finger roll | 51-41 |
| 10:03 | Michigan | The short jumper by John Nichols is denied by Clay Armstrong | 51-41 |
| 10:02 | Minnesota | Clay Armstrong gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 09:43 | Minnesota | Eugene Scott misses long on a floater from the right side | 51-41 |
| 09:42 | Michigan | Scott Knowles grabs the board | 51-41 |
| 09:19 | Michigan | Gordon Zackery hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 09:18 | Michigan | Gordon Zackery can't tip it in | 51-41 |
| 09:17 | Minnesota | Alexander Messer pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 09:11 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Alexander Messer | 53-41 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:45 | Michigan | John Nichols misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-41 |
| 08:43 | Michigan | Charles Crumrine tips it in | 53-43 |
| 08:25 | Minnesota | Charles Crumrine is called for the reach on Clay Armstrong - foul #4 on Charles Crumrine, team foul #3 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Brian Hardin (PG), Wayne Horton (SG), Matthew Brown (SF), Craig Hargreaves (C) Eugene Scott, Graham Halverson, Stanton Oxley, Clay Armstrong | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jonathan Walker (PG), Larry Kelley (SG), Charles Taylor (PF), James Thao (C) Emmanuel Collinsworth, Scott Knowles, Gordon Zackery, Charles Crumrine | |
| 08:15 | Minnesota | Craig Hargreaves loses the ball out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:53 | Michigan | Brian Hardin steals the ball from Jonathan Walker | 53-43 |
| 07:50 | Minnesota | Brian Hardin can't finish the layup | 53-43 |
| 07:49 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Larry Kelley | 53-43 |
| 07:24 | Michigan | Jonathan Walker misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-43 |
| 07:23 | Minnesota | Wayne Horton snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Brian Hardin (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Horton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alexander Messer (tiring) 3 reb. C - Craig Hargreaves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jonathan Walker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Kelley (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Nichols (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Thao (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Minnesota | Matthew Brown is fouled on the floor by John Nichols - foul #3 on John Nichols, team foul #4 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Emmanuel Collinsworth (PG) Jonathan Walker | |
| 07:06 | Minnesota | Craig Hargreaves comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by James Thao - foul #2 on James Thao, team foul #5 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley (SF), Graham Halverson (PF) Matthew Brown, Alexander Messer | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 07:06 | Minnesota | Craig Hargreaves misses the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 07:06 | Minnesota | Craig Hargreaves misses the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 07:06 | Michigan | James Thao grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 06:45 | Michigan | Larry Kelley is fouled on the floor by Brian Hardin - foul #1 on Brian Hardin, team foul #4 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Clay Armstrong (PF) Wayne Horton | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:38 | Michigan | Emmanuel Collinsworth clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-43 |
| 06:37 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley gets the rebound | 53-43 |
| 06:16 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Brian Hardin and the foul's on John Nichols - foul #4 on John Nichols, team foul #6 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Gordon Zackery (PF) John Nichols | |
| 06:16 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley makes the free throw | 56-43 |
| 05:57 | Michigan | Charles Taylor is fouled on the floor by Stanton Oxley - foul #3 on Stanton Oxley, team foul #5 | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:44 | Michigan | Charles Taylor connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Emmanuel Collinsworth | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:20 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley misses short on a shot from the right wing | 56-46 |
| 05:19 | Michigan | Gordon Zackery snags the defensive board | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:16 | Michigan | Brian Hardin steals the ball from Emmanuel Collinsworth in the backcourt | 56-46 |
| 05:12 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley lays it in on a nice dish by Brian Hardin | 58-46 |
| 04:57 | Michigan | Larry Kelley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-46 |
| 04:55 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Stanton Oxley | 58-46 |
| 04:39 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley throws it down | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:23 | Michigan | Larry Kelley buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-49 |
| 04:00 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley is denied on a layup by Charles Taylor | 60-49 |
| 03:59 | Michigan | James Thao gets the rebound | 60-49 |
| 03:53 | Michigan | Larry Kelley misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-49 |
| 03:52 | Minnesota | Brian Hardin gets the rebound | 60-49 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Emmanuel Collinsworth - foul #3 on Emmanuel Collinsworth, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Wayne Horton (SG), Alexander Messer (PF) Graham Halverson, Clay Armstrong | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jonathan Walker (PG), Eugene Zimlich (SG), Scott Knowles (SF), Charles Crumrine (C) Emmanuel Collinsworth, Larry Kelley, Charles Taylor, James Thao | |
| 03:25 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 03:25 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Brian Hardin (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Horton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stanton Oxley (tiring) 23 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alexander Messer (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Craig Hargreaves (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jonathan Walker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eugene Zimlich (fresh) SF - Scott Knowles (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gordon Zackery (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Crumrine (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Michigan | Eugene Zimlich drills a 3 from the left corner | 62-52 |
| 02:48 | Minnesota | Wayne Horton connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Brian Hardin | 64-52 |
| 02:32 | Michigan | Jonathan Walker can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 64-52 |
| 02:30 | Minnesota | Craig Hargreaves grabs the board | 64-52 |
| 02:28 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley is hacked by Eugene Zimlich in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eugene Zimlich, team foul #8 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Eugene Scott (PG), Clay Armstrong (C) Brian Hardin, Craig Hargreaves | |
| Subs | Michigan | Charles Taylor (PF), James Thao (C) Gordon Zackery, Charles Crumrine | |
| 02:28 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 02:28 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 02:11 | Michigan | Scott Knowles misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-52 |
| 02:09 | Minnesota | Clay Armstrong snags the defensive board | 66-52 |
| 02:06 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Walker - foul #3 on Jonathan Walker, team foul #9 | 66-52 |
| 02:06 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley makes the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 02:06 | Minnesota | Stanton Oxley misses the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| 02:06 | Michigan | Jonathan Walker pulls down the rebound | 67-52 |
| 02:02 | Michigan | Jonathan Walker drills a jumpshot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Clay Armstrong - foul #2 on Clay Armstrong, team foul #6 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Brown (SF) Stanton Oxley | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 02:02 | Michigan | Jonathan Walker makes the free throw | 67-55 |
| 01:43 | Minnesota | Clay Armstrong loses the ball out of bounds | 67-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Craig Hargreaves (C) Alexander Messer | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 01:21 | Michigan | Eugene Zimlich makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 01:21 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Brian Hardin (PG), Graham Halverson (SG), Stanton Oxley (SF), Alexander Messer (PF) Eugene Scott, Wayne Horton, Matthew Brown, Clay Armstrong | |
| Subs | Michigan | Emmanuel Collinsworth (PG), Larry Kelley (SG), John Nichols (SF), Gordon Zackery (PF), Charles Crumrine (C) Jonathan Walker, Eugene Zimlich, Scott Knowles, Charles Taylor, James Thao | |
| 01:17 | Minnesota | Graham Halverson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-58 |
| 01:05 | Michigan | Emmanuel Collinsworth's pass is intercepted by Graham Halverson | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Minnesota | Brian Hardin is hacked by Emmanuel Collinsworth - foul #4 on Emmanuel Collinsworth, team foul #10 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Wayne Horton (SG), Clay Armstrong (C) Alexander Messer, Craig Hargreaves | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 00:58 | Minnesota | Brian Hardin misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:58 | Minnesota | Brian Hardin makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Michigan | Emmanuel Collinsworth can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-58 |
| 00:52 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Graham Halverson | 68-58 |
| 00:51 | Minnesota | Emmanuel Collinsworth is called for the reach on Graham Halverson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Emmanuel Collinsworth, team foul #11 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Eugene Scott (PG), Matthew Brown (SF) Brian Hardin, Stanton Oxley | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jonathan Walker (PG), Eugene Zimlich (SG), Scott Knowles (SF), Charles Taylor (PF), James Thao (C) Emmanuel Collinsworth, Larry Kelley, John Nichols, Gordon Zackery, Charles Crumrine | |
| 00:51 | Minnesota | Graham Halverson makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:51 | Minnesota | Graham Halverson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:45 | Michigan | Eugene Zimlich hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-58 |
| 00:43 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Clay Armstrong | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | Eugene Scott is hacked by Charles Taylor in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Taylor, team foul #12 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Craig Hargreaves (C) Graham Halverson | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | Eugene Scott makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | Eugene Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| 00:32 | Michigan | Matthew Brown picks off the pass by Jonathan Walker | 72-58 |
| 00:29 | Minnesota | Matthew Brown lays it up and in | 74-58 |
| 00:24 | Michigan | Jonathan Walker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-58 |
| 00:23 | Michigan | Charles Taylor grabs the offensive board | 74-58 |
| 00:20 | Michigan | James Thao's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-58 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Eugene Scott runs out the clock | 74-58 |