| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Craig Easley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Zhu Wang (fresh) SF - Nathan Simpson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Samuel Louis (fresh) 3 pts. C - Harry Nutting (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Brandon Lee (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Winfrey (fresh) 10 pts. SF - George Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Efrain Mahlum (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Walter (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson inbounds the ball | 18-20 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Michigan | Harry Nutting misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 18-20 |
| 19:38 | Michigan | Harry Nutting grabs the offensive board | 18-20 |
| 19:18 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on George Williams - foul #2 on George Williams, team foul #1 | 18-20 |
| 19:18 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 19:18 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 18:54 | Iowa | Brandon Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 20-20 |
| 18:53 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Brandon Lee | 20-20 |
| 18:39 | Iowa | Daniel Walter misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 20-20 |
| 18:38 | Michigan | Harry Nutting grabs the board | 20-20 |
| 18:12 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 20-20 |
| 18:11 | Iowa | George Williams snags the defensive board | 20-20 |
| 17:46 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-20 |
| 17:44 | Michigan | Harry Nutting grabs the defensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 17:30 | Michigan | Samuel Louis blows the layup but he's hacked by Efrain Mahlum - foul #1 on Efrain Mahlum, team foul #2 | 20-20 |
| 17:30 | Michigan | Samuel Louis makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 17:30 | Michigan | Samuel Louis misses the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 17:30 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum grabs the defensive rebound | 21-20 |
| 17:08 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Zhu Wang - foul #1 on Zhu Wang, team foul #1 | 21-20 |
| 17:08 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey misses the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 17:08 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey misses the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 17:08 | Michigan | Samuel Louis snags the defensive board | 21-20 |
| 16:46 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson is whistled for a carry | 21-20 |
| Subs | Michigan | Loren Bugarin (PF), John Jones (C) Samuel Louis, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 16:41 | Iowa | Craig Easley is called for the reach on Brandon Lee in the backcourt - foul #1 on Craig Easley, team foul #2 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Steven McNealy (SG) Robert Winfrey | |
| 16:19 | Iowa | Daniel Walter hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Steven McNealy | 21-22 |
| 15:59 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Walter - foul #1 on Daniel Walter, team foul #3 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Randy Darby (SF), Gerald Lucas (PF) George Williams, Efrain Mahlum | |
| 15:59 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 15:59 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin misses the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 15:59 | Iowa | Gerald Lucas gets the rebound | 22-22 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Craig Easley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Zhu Wang (fresh) SF - Nathan Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Loren Bugarin (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Brandon Lee (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Steven McNealy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Randy Darby (fresh) PF - Gerald Lucas (fresh) C - Daniel Walter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Iowa | Daniel Walter is fouled on the floor by Zhu Wang - foul #2 on Zhu Wang, team foul #3 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Michigan | Samuel Louis (PF) Loren Bugarin | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Winfrey (SG) Steven McNealy | |
| 15:24 | Iowa | Daniel Walter misses the jumper from the left block | 22-22 |
| 15:23 | Michigan | Samuel Louis snags the defensive board | 22-22 |
| 14:55 | Michigan | Craig Easley is wide open but clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 22-22 |
| 14:53 | Iowa | Brandon Lee snags the defensive board | 22-22 |
| 14:30 | Iowa | Brandon Lee comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-22 |
| 14:29 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Zhu Wang | 22-22 |
| 14:07 | Michigan | Daniel Walter picks off the pass by Zhu Wang out of a doubleteam | 22-22 |
| 14:05 | Iowa | Zhu Wang steals it from Brandon Lee in the backcourt | 22-22 |
| 14:04 | Michigan | Zhu Wang can't finish the layup | 22-22 |
| 14:03 | Iowa | Randy Darby grabs the defensive rebound | 22-22 |
| 13:45 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey misses long on a 3 from straight away | 22-22 |
| 13:44 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson grabs the board | 22-22 |
| 13:21 | Michigan | Brandon Lee steps in front of the Nathan Simpson pass | 22-22 |
| 13:05 | Iowa | Daniel Walter connects on the jump hook from the left block | 22-24 |
| 12:40 | Michigan | Zhu Wang makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-24 |
| 12:16 | Iowa | Daniel Walter can't throw it down | 25-24 |
| 12:14 | Michigan | Samuel Louis grabs the defensive rebound | 25-24 |
| 11:50 | Michigan | Craig Easley scores on a shot from the left side and the foul's on Brandon Lee - foul #1 on Brandon Lee, team foul #4 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel McKnight (SG), Loren Bugarin (PF), Harry Nutting (C) Zhu Wang, Samuel Louis, John Jones | |
| Subs | Iowa | Gary Lemus (PG), Steven McNealy (SG), George Williams (SF), Efrain Mahlum (PF), Joseph Thomas (C) Brandon Lee, Robert Winfrey, Randy Darby, Gerald Lucas, Daniel Walter | |
| 11:50 | Michigan | Craig Easley makes the free throw | 28-24 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Craig Easley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel McKnight (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nathan Simpson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Loren Bugarin (fresh) 4 pts. C - Harry Nutting (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Gary Lemus (fresh) SG - Steven McNealy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Efrain Mahlum (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Iowa | Steven McNealy misses the jump hook in the lane | 28-24 |
| 11:27 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Loren Bugarin | 28-24 |
| 11:21 | Michigan | Craig Easley is fouled on the floor by Gary Lemus - foul #1 on Gary Lemus, team foul #5 | 28-24 |
| 11:07 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin banks in the layup on a nice dish by Nathan Simpson | 30-24 |
| 10:45 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum blows the layup but the foul's on Loren Bugarin - foul #1 on Loren Bugarin, team foul #4 | 30-24 |
| 10:45 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 10:45 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 10:16 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 30-26 |
| 10:14 | Michigan | Harry Nutting tips it back up and in | 32-26 |
| 09:59 | Iowa | George Williams hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Efrain Mahlum | 32-28 |
| 09:40 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-28 |
| 09:39 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson can't tip it in | 32-28 |
| 09:37 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum grabs the board | 32-28 |
| 09:08 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Steven McNealy | 32-30 |
| 08:43 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 32-30 |
| 08:42 | Iowa | George Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 08:29 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Harry Nutting - foul #1 on Harry Nutting, team foul #5 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zhu Wang (PG), Samuel Louis (SF), John Jones (C) Craig Easley, Nathan Simpson, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Iowa | Brandon Lee (PG), Robert Winfrey (SG), Daniel Walter (C) Gary Lemus, Steven McNealy, Joseph Thomas | |
| 08:29 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 08:29 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 08:00 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight's pass is intercepted by George Williams | 32-32 |
| 07:57 | Iowa | George Williams lays it in | 32-34 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Zhu Wang (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel McKnight (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Samuel Louis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Loren Bugarin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Brandon Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Winfrey (fresh) 10 pts. SF - George Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Efrain Mahlum (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Walter (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Michigan | Samuel Louis hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 07:30 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Efrain Mahlum | 32-34 |
| 07:07 | Iowa | Daniel Walter makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Winfrey | 32-36 |
| 06:46 | Michigan | Samuel Louis connects on the shot in the paint | 34-36 |
| 06:17 | Iowa | Brandon Lee is fouled on the floor by Samuel Louis - foul #2 on Samuel Louis, team foul #6 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Michigan | Craig Easley (PG), Nathan Simpson (SF), Harry Nutting (C) Daniel McKnight, Loren Bugarin, John Jones | |
| Subs | Iowa | Randy Darby (SF), Gerald Lucas (PF) George Williams, Efrain Mahlum | |
| 05:51 | Iowa | Gerald Lucas hits a driving attempt in the lane | 34-38 |
| 05:22 | Michigan | Zhu Wang misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-38 |
| 05:21 | Iowa | Gerald Lucas pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 04:54 | Iowa | Randy Darby scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Winfrey | 34-41 |
| 04:28 | Michigan | Zhu Wang comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-41 |
| 04:26 | Iowa | Gerald Lucas gets the rebound | 34-41 |
| 04:00 | Iowa | Daniel Walter slams it home | 34-43 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:53 | Michigan | Craig Easley drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Zhu Wang | 37-43 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Craig Easley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Zhu Wang (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Simpson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Samuel Louis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Nutting (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Brandon Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Winfrey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Darby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Lucas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Walter (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Iowa | Zhu Wang picks off the pass by Gerald Lucas | 37-43 |
| 03:33 | Michigan | Zhu Wang banks in the layup | 39-43 |
| 03:09 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-43 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel McKnight (SG), Loren Bugarin (SF), Nole Baker (PF), John Jones (C) Zhu Wang, Nathan Simpson, Samuel Louis, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Iowa | Gary Lemus (PG), Steven McNealy (SG), George Williams (SF), Efrain Mahlum (PF), Joseph Thomas (C) Brandon Lee, Robert Winfrey, Randy Darby, Gerald Lucas, Daniel Walter | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:40 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 02:38 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Nole Baker | 39-43 |
| 02:38 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 39-43 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zhu Wang (SG), Nathan Simpson (SF), Harry Nutting (C) Daniel McKnight, Nole Baker, John Jones | |
| Subs | Iowa | Brandon Lee (PG), Daniel Walter (C) Gary Lemus, Joseph Thomas | |
| 02:21 | Michigan | Harry Nutting drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Loren Bugarin | 41-43 |
| 01:52 | Iowa | Daniel Walter can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Loren Bugarin - foul #2 on Loren Bugarin, team foul #7 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Michigan | Samuel Louis (PF) Loren Bugarin | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Winfrey (SG) Steven McNealy | |
| 01:52 | Iowa | Daniel Walter makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 01:52 | Iowa | Daniel Walter misses the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 01:52 | Michigan | Harry Nutting grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 01:24 | Michigan | Craig Easley misses long on a 3 from the right corner but he's hacked by George Williams - foul #3 on George Williams, team foul #6 | 41-44 |
| 01:24 | Michigan | Craig Easley makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 01:24 | Michigan | Craig Easley makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 01:24 | Michigan | Craig Easley makes the 3rd free throw | 44-44 |
| 00:58 | Iowa | Daniel Walter comes up short on the floater near the basket | 44-44 |
| 00:57 | Iowa | Daniel Walter tips it back up and in | 44-46 |
| 00:40 | Michigan | Robert Winfrey steps in front of the Samuel Louis pass | 44-46 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Iowa | Daniel Walter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-46 |
| 00:12 | Michigan | Zhu Wang makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Nathan Simpson | 47-46 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey drills a shot from just outside the lane | 47-48 |
| 00:05 | Michigan | Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-48 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Samuel Louis is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 47-48 |