| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Craig Easley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Zhu Wang (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Louis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Harry Nutting (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - John Linzy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Darrell West (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Sean Rudolph (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Odell Northcutt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Holy Cross | Sean Rudolph inbounds the ball | 39-23 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:36 | Holy Cross | Sean Rudolph's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-23 |
| 19:22 | Michigan | Samuel Louis is hacked by Odell Northcutt - foul #3 on Odell Northcutt, team foul #1 | 39-23 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Scott Hanner (PF) Odell Northcutt | |
| 19:00 | Michigan | Craig Easley steps out of bounds on the baseline | 39-23 |
| 18:45 | Holy Cross | Samuel Louis steals the ball from Stephen Johnson | 39-23 |
| 18:16 | Michigan | Zhu Wang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-23 |
| Subs | Michigan | Loren Bugarin (PF), John Jones (C) Samuel Louis, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Chancellor (PG), Joseph Strickland (SG), Jose Torres (C) John Linzy, Darrell West, Stephen Johnson | |
| 18:04 | Holy Cross | Scott Hanner hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #1 | 39-23 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jesse Bonnett (PF) Sean Rudolph | |
| 18:04 | Holy Cross | Scott Hanner makes the 1st free throw | 39-24 |
| 18:04 | Holy Cross | Scott Hanner makes the 2nd free throw | 39-25 |
| 17:40 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin is open but comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 39-25 |
| 17:39 | Holy Cross | Jose Torres snags the defensive board | 39-25 |
| 17:30 | Holy Cross | Joseph Strickland is fouled on the floor by Nathan Simpson - foul #2 on Nathan Simpson, team foul #2 | 39-25 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Darrell West (SG) Scott Hanner | |
| 17:21 | Holy Cross | James Chancellor lays it in set up by Joseph Strickland and he's hacked by Zhu Wang - foul #1 on Zhu Wang, team foul #3 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel McKnight (SG) Zhu Wang | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 17:21 | Holy Cross | James Chancellor makes the free throw | 39-28 |
| 17:08 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left corner | 39-28 |
| 17:07 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin hits the follow up shot | 41-28 |
| 16:48 | Holy Cross | Joseph Strickland comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-28 |
| 16:47 | Holy Cross | Jesse Bonnett pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-28 |
| 16:41 | Holy Cross | Jesse Bonnett hits a shot from the right block set up by Darrell West | 41-30 |
| 16:26 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-30 |
| 16:24 | Holy Cross | James Chancellor snags the defensive board | 41-30 |
| 16:18 | Holy Cross | Joseph Strickland loses the dribble to Craig Easley | 41-30 |
| 16:14 | Michigan | Craig Easley hits the finger roll | 43-30 |
| 16:07 | Holy Cross | James Chancellor drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Darrell West | 43-33 |
| 15:49 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Craig Easley | 45-33 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Craig Easley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel McKnight (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Simpson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Loren Bugarin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. C - John Jones (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - James Chancellor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Darrell West (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Strickland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jesse Bonnett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jose Torres (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Holy Cross | James Chancellor is fouled on the floor by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #4 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zhu Wang (SG), Samuel Louis (PF), Harry Nutting (C) Daniel McKnight, Loren Bugarin, John Jones | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Linzy (PG), Scott Hanner (SG), Sean Rudolph (SF), Odell Northcutt (PF), Stephen Johnson (C) James Chancellor, Darrell West, Joseph Strickland, Jesse Bonnett, Jose Torres | |
| 15:28 | Holy Cross | Scott Hanner buries a jumper from the right side | 45-35 |
| 15:04 | Michigan | Zhu Wang misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Odell Northcutt - foul #4 on Odell Northcutt, team foul #2 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | Nole Baker (PF) Nathan Simpson | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Darrell West (SG) Odell Northcutt | |
| 15:04 | Michigan | Zhu Wang makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 15:04 | Michigan | Zhu Wang misses the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 15:04 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Scott Hanner | 46-35 |
| 14:42 | Holy Cross | Zhu Wang takes the ball from Stephen Johnson | 46-35 |
| 14:22 | Michigan | Zhu Wang comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-35 |
| 14:20 | Michigan | Harry Nutting tips it home | 48-35 |
| 14:04 | Holy Cross | Scott Hanner makes the fadeaway from the right side set up by Darrell West | 48-37 |
| 13:59 | Michigan | Craig Easley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-37 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel McKnight (SG), Nathan Simpson (SF), Loren Bugarin (PF) Craig Easley, Samuel Louis, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Chancellor (PG) John Linzy | |
| 13:45 | Holy Cross | Nole Baker picks off the pass by Sean Rudolph | 48-37 |
| 13:22 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-37 |
| 13:20 | Holy Cross | James Chancellor grabs the board | 48-37 |
| 13:01 | Holy Cross | Darrell West knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Sean Rudolph | 48-40 |
| 12:34 | Michigan | Zhu Wang misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-40 |
| 12:32 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin gets the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 12:12 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Loren Bugarin | 51-40 |
| 11:46 | Holy Cross | Darrell West is fouled on the floor by Daniel McKnight - foul #1 on Daniel McKnight, team foul #5 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Craig Easley (PG), Samuel Louis (PF), Harry Nutting (C) Zhu Wang, Loren Bugarin, Nole Baker | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Linzy (PG), Joseph Strickland (SG), Jesse Bonnett (PF), Jose Torres (C) James Chancellor, Darrell West, Scott Hanner, Stephen Johnson | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Craig Easley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel McKnight (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Simpson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Louis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Harry Nutting (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - John Linzy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Rudolph (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jesse Bonnett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jose Torres (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Holy Cross | Joseph Strickland misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-40 |
| 11:32 | Holy Cross | Sean Rudolph tips it but misses | 51-40 |
| 11:31 | Michigan | Samuel Louis snags the defensive board | 51-40 |
| 11:29 | Michigan | Jesse Bonnett is called for the reach on Harry Nutting in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jesse Bonnett, team foul #3 | 51-40 |
| 11:14 | Michigan | Craig Easley scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel McKnight | 54-40 |
| 11:03 | Holy Cross | Joseph Strickland knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Linzy | 54-43 |
| 10:39 | Michigan | Harry Nutting clanks a jump hook near the basket | 54-43 |
| 10:38 | Holy Cross | Jose Torres gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 10:21 | Holy Cross | Sean Rudolph misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-43 |
| 10:20 | Michigan | Harry Nutting gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 09:54 | Michigan | Samuel Louis lays it in on a nice dish by Craig Easley | 56-43 |
| 09:33 | Holy Cross | Sean Rudolph hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-43 |
| 09:31 | Michigan | Harry Nutting pulls down the rebound | 56-43 |
| 09:11 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Craig Easley | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:01 | Holy Cross | Joseph Strickland knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Sean Rudolph | 59-46 |
| 08:34 | Michigan | Harry Nutting lays it up and in on a nice dish by Craig Easley | 61-46 |
| 08:26 | Holy Cross | John Linzy loses the ball out of bounds | 61-46 |
| Subs | Michigan | Gregory Cain (PG), Zhu Wang (SG), Loren Bugarin (SF), Nole Baker (PF), John Jones (C) Craig Easley, Daniel McKnight, Nathan Simpson, Samuel Louis, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Chancellor (PG), Darrell West (SG), Scott Hanner (PF), Stephen Johnson (C) John Linzy, Joseph Strickland, Jesse Bonnett, Jose Torres | |
| 08:24 | Michigan | Zhu Wang is fouled in the backcourt by Darrell West - foul #1 on Darrell West, team foul #4 | 61-46 |
| 08:06 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin's dunk attempt is rejected by Sean Rudolph | 61-46 |
| 08:04 | Michigan | Nole Baker can't tip it in | 61-46 |
| 08:03 | Holy Cross | James Chancellor grabs the board | 61-46 |
| 07:50 | Holy Cross | Scott Hanner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-46 |
| 07:48 | Michigan | Gregory Cain pulls down the rebound | 61-46 |
| 07:45 | Michigan | Darrell West is called for the reach on Zhu Wang in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darrell West, team foul #5 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Odell Northcutt (PF) Sean Rudolph | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Gregory Cain (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Zhu Wang (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Loren Bugarin (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nole Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - James Chancellor (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Darrell West (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Hanner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Odell Northcutt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Stephen Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Michigan | Zhu Wang connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Jones | 64-46 |
| 06:58 | Holy Cross | James Chancellor drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Darrell West | 64-48 |
| 06:30 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 64-48 |
| 06:29 | Holy Cross | Darrell West snags the defensive board | 64-48 |
| 06:13 | Holy Cross | Nole Baker swats the dunk try by Stephen Johnson | 64-48 |
| 06:12 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Zhu Wang | 64-48 |
| 05:52 | Michigan | Zhu Wang knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Nole Baker | 66-48 |
| 05:44 | Holy Cross | Stephen Johnson jams it set up by James Chancellor | 66-50 |
| 05:26 | Michigan | Gregory Cain loses the ball out of bounds | 66-50 |
| Subs | Michigan | Craig Easley (PG), Nathan Simpson (SF), Samuel Louis (PF), Harry Nutting (C) Gregory Cain, Loren Bugarin, Nole Baker, John Jones | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Linzy (PG), Sean Rudolph (SF), Jose Torres (C) James Chancellor, Scott Hanner, Stephen Johnson | |
| 05:14 | Holy Cross | Sean Rudolph hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Linzy | 66-52 |
| 05:12 | Michigan | Craig Easley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-52 |
| 05:05 | Holy Cross | John Linzy comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Craig Easley - foul #2 on Craig Easley, team foul #6 | 66-52 |
| 05:05 | Holy Cross | John Linzy misses the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 05:05 | Holy Cross | John Linzy makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 05:03 | Michigan | Harry Nutting is hacked by John Linzy in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Linzy, team foul #6 | 66-53 |
| 04:49 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Nathan Simpson, team foul #7 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Scott Hanner (SG) Darrell West | |
| 04:26 | Holy Cross | John Linzy is fouled on the floor by Craig Easley - foul #3 on Craig Easley, team foul #8 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Joseph Strickland (SG) Sean Rudolph | |
| 04:26 | Holy Cross | John Linzy makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 04:26 | Holy Cross | John Linzy makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 04:08 | Michigan | Zhu Wang can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left side | 66-55 |
| 04:07 | Holy Cross | Scott Hanner grabs the board | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:46 | Holy Cross | John Linzy drills a floater from just outside the lane | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Craig Easley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Zhu Wang (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Simpson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Louis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Nutting (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - John Linzy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Strickland (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Hanner (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Odell Northcutt (tiring) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Jose Torres (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Michigan | Samuel Louis misses the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 66-57 |
| 03:27 | Michigan | Samuel Louis tips it back up and in | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Holy Cross | Joseph Strickland is fouled on the floor by Zhu Wang - foul #2 on Zhu Wang, team foul #9 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel McKnight (SG), Loren Bugarin (PF) Zhu Wang, Samuel Louis | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Gerald Raymond (PG), James Chancellor (SG), Stephen Johnson (C) John Linzy, Scott Hanner, Jose Torres | |
| 03:16 | Holy Cross | Joseph Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 03:16 | Holy Cross | Joseph Strickland misses the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 03:16 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight grabs the defensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 02:52 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson hits the finger roll set up by Daniel McKnight | 70-58 |
| 02:34 | Holy Cross | Stephen Johnson buries a runner from close range | 70-60 |
| 02:34 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-60 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zhu Wang (SG), Nole Baker (PF), John Jones (C) Daniel McKnight, Nathan Simpson, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Darrell West (SG), Sean Rudolph (SF), Jesse Bonnett (PF) Gerald Raymond, Joseph Strickland, Odell Northcutt | |
| 02:11 | Michigan | Zhu Wang buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by John Jones | 72-60 |
| 01:55 | Holy Cross | John Jones steals the ball from Sean Rudolph | 72-60 |
| 01:37 | Michigan | Zhu Wang comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 72-60 |
| 01:35 | Michigan | John Jones grabs the offensive board | 72-60 |
| 01:20 | Michigan | Zhu Wang connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Craig Easley | 75-60 |
| 01:05 | Holy Cross | Jesse Bonnett is whistled for traveling | 75-60 |
| Subs | Michigan | Nathan Simpson (SF), Samuel Louis (PF), Harry Nutting (C) Loren Bugarin, Nole Baker, John Jones | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Scott Hanner (SG), Joseph Strickland (SF), Jose Torres (C) Darrell West, Sean Rudolph, Stephen Johnson | |
| 00:41 | Michigan | Samuel Louis misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Jose Torres - foul #2 on Jose Torres, team foul #7 | 75-60 |
| 00:41 | Michigan | Samuel Louis makes the 1st free throw | 76-60 |
| 00:41 | Michigan | Samuel Louis misses the 2nd free throw | 76-60 |
| 00:41 | Holy Cross | Jesse Bonnett snags the defensive board | 76-60 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Holy Cross | Jose Torres clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 76-60 |
| 00:35 | Michigan | Harry Nutting snags the defensive board | 76-60 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Michigan | Jesse Bonnett steals it from Craig Easley in the backcourt | 76-60 |
| 00:29 | Holy Cross | Jose Torres is hacked by Craig Easley - foul #4 on Craig Easley, team foul #10 | 76-60 |
| 00:29 | Holy Cross | Jose Torres makes the 1st free throw | 76-61 |
| 00:29 | Holy Cross | Jose Torres makes the 2nd free throw | 76-62 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Craig Easley runs out the clock | 76-62 |