| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Basil Holder (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Earl Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Douglas (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lee Pollack (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alexander Heard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Sam Neuhaus (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Matsumoto (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Tosh (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Sam Neuhaus | 31-38 |
| 19:37 | N. Michigan | Sam Neuhaus steals the ball from Basil Holder | 31-38 |
| 19:30 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto hits a jump hook from close range set up by Sam Neuhaus | 31-40 |
| 19:14 | N. Michigan | Robert Douglas makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Basil Holder | 34-40 |
| 18:52 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 18:51 | Michigan Tech. | John Howard grabs the offensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 18:30 | Michigan Tech. | John Tosh scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Howard and he's fouled by Lee Pollack - foul #1 on Lee Pollack, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| 18:30 | Michigan Tech. | John Tosh misses the free throw | 34-42 |
| 18:30 | N. Michigan | Alexander Heard snags the defensive board | 34-42 |
| 18:16 | N. Michigan | Robert Douglas hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 18:15 | Michigan Tech. | John Tosh grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 18:05 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-42 |
| 18:03 | Michigan Tech. | John Tosh gets the offensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 17:49 | Michigan Tech. | John Howard connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Sam Neuhaus | 34-45 |
| 17:43 | N. Michigan | Lee Pollack hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Earl Johnson | 36-45 |
| 17:23 | Michigan Tech. | Alexander Heard swats the layup by John Howard | 36-45 |
| 17:22 | N. Michigan | Robert Douglas pulls down the rebound | 36-45 |
| 17:17 | N. Michigan | Basil Holder is fouled on the floor by Jim Matsumoto - foul #2 on Jim Matsumoto, team foul #1 | 36-45 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Charles Gerth (SF) Robert Douglas | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest (SF), James Gardner (PF), Sammy Hanlon (C) Douglas Williams, John Howard, John Tosh | |
| 17:09 | N. Michigan | Alexander Heard loses the dribble to Jim Matsumoto | 36-45 |
| 17:06 | Michigan Tech. | Sam Neuhaus banks in the layup set up by Jim Matsumoto | 36-47 |
| 16:45 | N. Michigan | Alexander Heard's pass is intercepted by James Wiest | 36-47 |
| 16:41 | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Wiest | 36-49 |
| 16:29 | N. Michigan | Alexander Heard can't throw it down but he's fouled by Sammy Hanlon - foul #1 on Sammy Hanlon, team foul #2 | 36-49 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Lott (PG), Marc Ore (SG), Jimmy Tassone (SF) Basil Holder, Earl Johnson, Lee Pollack | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Darrell Cleaver (SG) Jim Matsumoto | |
| 16:29 | N. Michigan | Alexander Heard makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 16:29 | N. Michigan | Alexander Heard makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 16:13 | Michigan Tech. | Darrell Cleaver makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Wiest | 38-51 |
| 15:53 | N. Michigan | Marc Ore lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Gerth | 40-51 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - James Lott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Marc Ore (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmy Tassone (fresh) PF - Charles Gerth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Alexander Heard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Sam Neuhaus (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Darrell Cleaver (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wiest (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Sammy Hanlon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Darrell Cleaver | 40-54 |
| 15:21 | N. Michigan | Charles Gerth hits the finger roll | 42-54 |
| 15:05 | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-54 |
| 15:03 | N. Michigan | Charles Gerth grabs the board | 42-54 |
| 14:44 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Tassone's fadeaway is rejected by James Gardner | 42-54 |
| 14:42 | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest pulls down the rebound | 42-54 |
| 14:21 | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Darrell Cleaver | 42-57 |
| 14:05 | N. Michigan | Charles Gerth blows the layup but the foul's on Sammy Hanlon - foul #2 on Sammy Hanlon, team foul #3 | 42-57 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Basil Holder (PG), Earl Johnson (SG), Jerry Bertrand (SF), Bruce McCarthy (PF) James Lott, Marc Ore, Jimmy Tassone, Alexander Heard | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto (SG), Douglas Williams (SF), John Howard (PF), John Tosh (C) Sam Neuhaus, Darrell Cleaver, James Gardner, Sammy Hanlon | |
| 14:05 | N. Michigan | Charles Gerth makes the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 14:05 | N. Michigan | Charles Gerth misses the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 14:05 | Michigan Tech. | John Tosh snags the defensive board | 43-57 |
| 13:56 | Michigan Tech. | John Tosh is hacked by Bruce McCarthy - foul #4 on Bruce McCarthy, team foul #2 | 43-57 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Lee Pollack (PF), Jeffrey Phillips (C) Bruce McCarthy, Charles Gerth | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Francis (PG) James Wiest | |
| 13:36 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Francis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-57 |
| 13:35 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto tips it but misses | 43-57 |
| 13:33 | Michigan Tech. | John Howard tips it in | 43-59 |
| 13:12 | N. Michigan | Jerry Bertrand can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-59 |
| 13:11 | N. Michigan | Basil Holder gets the offensive rebound | 43-59 |
| 12:56 | N. Michigan | Basil Holder misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-59 |
| 12:54 | N. Michigan | Earl Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 43-59 |
| 12:41 | N. Michigan | Lee Pollack blows the layup | 43-59 |
| 12:40 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to John Howard | 43-59 |
| 12:28 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Francis | 43-62 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:08 | N. Michigan | Basil Holder's fadeaway is rejected by John Tosh | 43-62 |
| 12:07 | N. Michigan | Lee Pollack tips it in | 45-62 |
| 11:56 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Francis | 45-65 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Basil Holder (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Earl Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Bertrand (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Lee Pollack (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Joseph Francis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jim Matsumoto (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Tosh (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | N. Michigan | Jim Matsumoto is called for the reach on Earl Johnson - foul #3 on Jim Matsumoto, team foul #4 | 45-65 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Charles Gerth (C) Jeffrey Phillips | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Sam Neuhaus (PG), Sammy Hanlon (C) Joseph Francis, John Tosh | |
| 11:28 | N. Michigan | Charles Gerth comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-65 |
| 11:26 | N. Michigan | Earl Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-65 |
| 11:18 | N. Michigan | Basil Holder buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:56 | Michigan Tech. | Sam Neuhaus misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-65 |
| 10:54 | N. Michigan | Charles Gerth snags the defensive board | 48-65 |
| 10:31 | N. Michigan | Basil Holder buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Earl Johnson | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:11 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto scores on a shot from the right side set up by Sam Neuhaus | 51-67 |
| 09:48 | N. Michigan | Sammy Hanlon swats the layup by Basil Holder | 51-67 |
| 09:46 | Michigan Tech. | Sam Neuhaus pulls down the rebound | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:17 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams double dribbles | 51-67 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Lott (PG), Marc Ore (SG), Robert Douglas (SF), Alexander Heard (C) Basil Holder, Earl Johnson, Jerry Bertrand, Lee Pollack | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Darrell Cleaver (SG), James Wiest (SF), James Gardner (PF), John Tosh (C) Jim Matsumoto, Douglas Williams, John Howard, Sammy Hanlon | |
| 09:01 | N. Michigan | James Lott makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Douglas | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:32 | Michigan Tech. | Sam Neuhaus hits a floater from the right wing set up by James Wiest | 54-69 |
| 08:16 | N. Michigan | James Gardner steps in front of the Alexander Heard pass | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:47 | Michigan Tech. | Darrell Cleaver clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-69 |
| 07:45 | N. Michigan | Charles Gerth pulls down the rebound | 54-69 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - James Lott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Marc Ore (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Douglas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Gerth (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Alexander Heard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Sam Neuhaus (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Darrell Cleaver (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Wiest (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Tosh (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:34 | N. Michigan | Alexander Heard steps out of bounds on the baseline | 54-69 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jerry Bertrand (SF), Bruce McCarthy (PF) James Lott, Charles Gerth | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto (SG) Sam Neuhaus | |
| 07:07 | Michigan Tech. | Alexander Heard takes the ball from James Gardner | 54-69 |
| 07:00 | N. Michigan | Alexander Heard scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Marc Ore | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:46 | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Jerry Bertrand - foul #4 on Jerry Bertrand, team foul #3 | 56-69 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Basil Holder (PG), Earl Johnson (SG) Marc Ore, Robert Douglas | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | John Howard (PF), Sammy Hanlon (C) Darrell Cleaver, John Tosh | |
| 06:46 | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 06:46 | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 06:22 | N. Michigan | Basil Holder comes up short on the shot from the left side | 56-71 |
| 06:21 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Jim Matsumoto | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:57 | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 56-71 |
| 05:55 | N. Michigan | Bruce McCarthy grabs the board | 56-71 |
| 05:49 | N. Michigan | Alexander Heard drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Basil Holder | 58-71 |
| 05:25 | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest is whistled for a carry | 58-71 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Robert Douglas (SF), Lee Pollack (C) Jerry Bertrand, Alexander Heard | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Sam Neuhaus (PG), Darrell Cleaver (SG), Douglas Williams (SF), John Tosh (C) James Wiest, Jim Matsumoto, James Gardner, Sammy Hanlon | |
| 05:02 | N. Michigan | Earl Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-71 |
| 05:00 | N. Michigan | Bruce McCarthy hits the follow up shot | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:40 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams is hacked by Robert Douglas - foul #1 on Robert Douglas, team foul #4 | 60-71 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Marc Ore (PG), Charles Gerth (C) Basil Holder, Bruce McCarthy | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Sammy Hanlon (PF) John Howard | |
| 04:32 | Michigan Tech. | Darrell Cleaver scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Sammy Hanlon | 60-74 |
| 04:20 | N. Michigan | Lee Pollack misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 60-74 |
| 04:19 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to John Tosh | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:50 | Michigan Tech. | Sammy Hanlon's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Gerth | 60-74 |
| 03:48 | N. Michigan | Charles Gerth grabs the board | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Marc Ore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Earl Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Douglas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Pollack (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Gerth (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Sam Neuhaus (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Darrell Cleaver (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sammy Hanlon (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Tosh (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:36 | N. Michigan | Robert Douglas knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:07 | Michigan Tech. | Sam Neuhaus can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-74 |
| 03:06 | N. Michigan | Earl Johnson grabs the board | 63-74 |
| 02:50 | N. Michigan | Robert Douglas misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 63-74 |
| 02:49 | Michigan Tech. | Sammy Hanlon pulls down the rebound | 63-74 |
| 02:49 | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-74 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Basil Holder (PG), Jerry Bertrand (SF), Bruce McCarthy (PF), Alexander Heard (C) Marc Ore, Robert Douglas, Lee Pollack, Charles Gerth | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto (SG), John Howard (PF) Darrell Cleaver, Sammy Hanlon | |
| 02:25 | Michigan Tech. | Bruce McCarthy blocks the short jumper by John Howard | 63-74 |
| 02:24 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams snags the offensive board | 63-74 |
| 02:07 | Michigan Tech. | John Howard misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-74 |
| 02:06 | N. Michigan | Alexander Heard grabs the defensive rebound | 63-74 |
| 02:00 | N. Michigan | Earl Johnson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Bertrand | 66-74 |
| 01:38 | Michigan Tech. | John Howard banks in the layup on a great pass from Sam Neuhaus and he's fouled by Alexander Heard - foul #2 on Alexander Heard, team foul #5 | 66-76 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Lott (PG), Marc Ore (SG), Robert Douglas (SF), Lee Pollack (PF), Charles Gerth (C) Basil Holder, Earl Johnson, Jerry Bertrand, Bruce McCarthy, Alexander Heard | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest (PG), Darrell Cleaver (SG), James Gardner (SF), Sammy Hanlon (C) Sam Neuhaus, Jim Matsumoto, Douglas Williams, John Tosh | |
| 01:38 | Michigan Tech. | John Howard makes the free throw | 66-77 |
| 01:30 | N. Michigan | James Wiest is called for the reach on Marc Ore - foul #1 on James Wiest, team foul #5 | 66-77 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Justin Maier (SF) John Howard | |
| 01:18 | N. Michigan | Robert Douglas is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert Douglas, team foul #6 | 66-77 |
| 01:01 | Michigan Tech. | Justin Maier scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Sammy Hanlon | 66-79 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | N. Michigan | Lee Pollack misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on James Gardner - foul #1 on James Gardner, team foul #6 | 66-79 |
| 00:57 | N. Michigan | Lee Pollack makes the 1st free throw | 67-79 |
| 00:57 | N. Michigan | Lee Pollack makes the 2nd free throw | 68-79 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Michigan Tech. | Sammy Hanlon is fouled in the backcourt by Marc Ore - foul #1 on Marc Ore, team foul #7 | 68-79 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Francis (PG), Jesse Young (C) Justin Maier, James Gardner | |
| 00:56 | Michigan Tech. | Sammy Hanlon makes the 1st free throw | 68-80 |
| 00:56 | Michigan Tech. | Sammy Hanlon makes the 2nd free throw | 68-81 |
| 00:51 | N. Michigan | Robert Douglas lays it in on a great pass from Charles Gerth | 70-81 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Michigan Tech. | Sammy Hanlon comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 70-81 |
| 00:21 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Lee Pollack | 70-81 |
| 00:17 | N. Michigan | Robert Douglas loses the dribble to Sammy Hanlon | 70-81 |
| 00:00 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Francis runs out the clock | 70-81 |