| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Douglas Dollar (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Murray (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Thomas Daniels (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Willie Dials (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Fred Ray (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Jimmy Easley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Coffman (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Ronald Riggle (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Mason (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Walter Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Michigan | Ronald Riggle inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:31 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Easley buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Walter Thomas | 30-39 |
| 19:05 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Daniels misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 19:04 | N. Michigan | Ronald Riggle grabs the defensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 18:41 | N. Michigan | Ronald Riggle is fouled on the floor by Fred Ray - foul #1 on Fred Ray, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| 18:21 | N. Michigan | Frank Mason can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Willie Dials - foul #1 on Willie Dials, team foul #2 | 30-39 |
| 18:21 | N. Michigan | Frank Mason misses the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 18:21 | N. Michigan | Frank Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 18:08 | Michigan Tech. | Willie Dials can't finish the layup | 30-40 |
| 18:06 | Michigan Tech. | Willie Dials snags the offensive board | 30-40 |
| 17:54 | Michigan Tech. | Willie Dials hits the finger roll | 32-40 |
| 17:43 | N. Michigan | Walter Thomas scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by John Coffman | 32-42 |
| 17:39 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Daniels's pass is intercepted by Ronald Riggle | 32-42 |
| 17:27 | N. Michigan | Walter Thomas is whistled for traveling | 32-42 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Dale Bauer (PG), Richard Wright (PF) Douglas Dollar, Willie Dials | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Charles Steinhoff (PG), Harold Hoosier (PF) Jimmy Easley, Frank Mason | |
| 17:11 | Michigan Tech. | John Murray is fouled on the floor by Ronald Riggle - foul #2 on Ronald Riggle, team foul #1 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Alton Choice (SG) John Coffman | |
| 16:53 | Michigan Tech. | John Murray hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 32-42 |
| 16:52 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Ray tips it back up and in | 34-42 |
| 16:30 | N. Michigan | Ronald Riggle clanks a shot from the right side | 34-42 |
| 16:28 | N. Michigan | Harold Hoosier gets the offensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 16:12 | N. Michigan | Walter Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-42 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Dollar (PG), Henry Edmondson (SG), Lester O'Neel (SF), Willie Dials (PF) Dale Bauer, John Murray, Thomas Daniels, Fred Ray | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jimmy Easley (PG), John Coffman (SG), James Hoang (SF), Frank Mason (PF) Charles Steinhoff, Alton Choice, Ronald Riggle, Walter Thomas | |
| 15:55 | Michigan Tech. | Frank Mason steals it from Willie Dials | 34-42 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Douglas Dollar (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Edmondson (fresh) SF - Lester O'Neel (fresh) PF - Willie Dials (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Wright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Jimmy Easley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Coffman (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hoang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Mason (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. C - Harold Hoosier (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Easley is hacked by Henry Edmondson - foul #1 on Henry Edmondson, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Brackin (PF) Richard Wright | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 15:35 | N. Michigan | Frank Mason misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-42 |
| 15:34 | N. Michigan | Harold Hoosier grabs the offensive board | 34-42 |
| 15:14 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Easley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-42 |
| 15:03 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Brackin is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Joseph Brackin, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | John Murray (SG), Richard Wright (C) Henry Edmondson, Joseph Brackin | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Thomas Barfield (C) Harold Hoosier | |
| 14:56 | N. Michigan | James Hoang's fadeaway is rejected by Willie Dials | 34-42 |
| 14:55 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Dollar grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 14:50 | Michigan Tech. | John Murray misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Thomas Barfield - foul #2 on Thomas Barfield, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Dale Bauer (PG), Thomas Daniels (SF) Douglas Dollar, Lester O'Neel | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Ronald Riggle (SF), Walter Thomas (C) Frank Mason, Thomas Barfield | |
| 14:50 | Michigan Tech. | John Murray makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 14:50 | Michigan Tech. | John Murray misses the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 14:50 | N. Michigan | James Hoang grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 14:33 | N. Michigan | Walter Thomas can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-42 |
| 14:31 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Dale Bauer | 35-42 |
| 14:15 | Michigan Tech. | Ronald Riggle takes the ball from Willie Dials | 35-42 |
| 13:48 | N. Michigan | Ronald Riggle makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Coffman | 35-45 |
| 13:37 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Daniels can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 35-45 |
| 13:36 | Michigan Tech. | Willie Dials gets the offensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 13:17 | Michigan Tech. | John Murray scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Daniels | 37-45 |
| 13:02 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Easley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 13:00 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Daniels grabs the board | 37-45 |
| 12:55 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Daniels drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-45 |
| 12:32 | N. Michigan | Thomas Daniels steals it from Ronald Riggle | 39-45 |
| 12:24 | Michigan Tech. | Willie Dials misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 12:22 | N. Michigan | Walter Thomas grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 12:03 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Easley clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 12:01 | Michigan Tech. | Willie Dials gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 11:44 | Michigan Tech. | Dale Bauer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jimmy Easley - foul #2 on Jimmy Easley, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Henry Edmondson (SG), Thomas Gustin (SF), Lester O'Neel (PF), Fred Ray (C) John Murray, Thomas Daniels, Willie Dials, Richard Wright | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Charles Steinhoff (PG), Alton Choice (SG), Paul Bourne (SF), Frank Mason (PF), Harold Hoosier (C) Jimmy Easley, John Coffman, Ronald Riggle, James Hoang, Walter Thomas | |
| 11:44 | Michigan Tech. | Dale Bauer makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 11:44 | Michigan Tech. | Dale Bauer makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Dale Bauer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Henry Edmondson (fresh) SF - Thomas Gustin (fresh) PF - Lester O'Neel (fresh) C - Fred Ray (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Charles Steinhoff (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Alton Choice (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Bourne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Mason (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. C - Harold Hoosier (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | N. Michigan | Harold Hoosier misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 41-45 |
| 11:31 | Michigan Tech. | Henry Edmondson pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 11:17 | Michigan Tech. | Harold Hoosier picks off the pass by Dale Bauer | 41-45 |
| 11:08 | N. Michigan | Paul Bourne comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 11:07 | Michigan Tech. | Henry Edmondson grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 10:52 | Michigan Tech. | Lester O'Neel knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Henry Edmondson | 43-45 |
| 10:33 | N. Michigan | Charles Steinhoff misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-45 |
| 10:31 | N. Michigan | Alton Choice tips it in | 43-47 |
| 10:16 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Ray misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 10:15 | Michigan Tech. | Lester O'Neel grabs the offensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 10:06 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Ray loses the dribble to Alton Choice | 43-47 |
| 09:48 | N. Michigan | Paul Bourne misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Thomas Gustin - foul #1 on Thomas Gustin, team foul #5 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Dollar (PG), John Murray (SG), Thomas Daniels (SF), Richard Wright (PF) Dale Bauer, Henry Edmondson, Thomas Gustin, Lester O'Neel | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Walter Thomas (C) Harold Hoosier | |
| 09:48 | N. Michigan | Paul Bourne makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 09:48 | N. Michigan | Paul Bourne makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 09:29 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Daniels misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 09:27 | Michigan Tech. | John Murray pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 09:20 | Michigan Tech. | Richard Wright misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-49 |
| 09:19 | N. Michigan | Paul Bourne grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 09:15 | N. Michigan | Paul Bourne misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 09:14 | N. Michigan | Paul Bourne grabs the offensive board | 43-49 |
| 08:59 | N. Michigan | Frank Mason makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Paul Bourne | 43-51 |
| 08:41 | Michigan Tech. | Richard Wright comes up short on the shot from the left side | 43-51 |
| 08:39 | Michigan Tech. | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Ray | 43-51 |
| 08:24 | Michigan Tech. | Paul Bourne steals it from Thomas Daniels | 43-51 |
| 08:08 | N. Michigan | Frank Mason's fadeaway is rejected by Fred Ray | 43-51 |
| 08:06 | N. Michigan | Charles Steinhoff can't tip it in | 43-51 |
| 08:05 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Daniels grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 08:00 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Daniels connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Douglas Dollar | 46-51 |
| 07:51 | N. Michigan | Paul Bourne is fouled on the floor by John Murray - foul #2 on John Murray, team foul #6 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Brackin (PF), Willie Dials (C) Richard Wright, Fred Ray | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jimmy Easley (PG), John Coffman (SG), Ronald Riggle (SF), Harold Hoosier (PF) Charles Steinhoff, Alton Choice, Paul Bourne, Frank Mason | |
| 07:31 | N. Michigan | Ronald Riggle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 07:30 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Brackin grabs the defensive rebound | 46-51 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Douglas Dollar (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Murray (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Thomas Daniels (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Brackin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Willie Dials (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Jimmy Easley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Coffman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Riggle (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harold Hoosier (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Daniels clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-51 |
| 07:10 | N. Michigan | Harold Hoosier snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 06:48 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Easley slams it home on a nice dish by Ronald Riggle and he's fouled by Douglas Dollar - foul #1 on Douglas Dollar, team foul #7 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | William Stevens (PG), Henry Edmondson (SG), Lester O'Neel (SF) Douglas Dollar, John Murray, Thomas Daniels | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Hoang (C) Walter Thomas | |
| 06:48 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Easley makes the free throw | 46-54 |
| 06:33 | Michigan Tech. | Henry Edmondson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-54 |
| 06:31 | Michigan Tech. | Willie Dials tips it back up and in | 48-54 |
| 06:14 | N. Michigan | Ronald Riggle buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Harold Hoosier and he's fouled by Lester O'Neel - foul #2 on Lester O'Neel, team foul #8 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Dale Bauer (PG), Fred Ray (C) William Stevens, Willie Dials | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Alton Choice (PG) Jimmy Easley | |
| 06:14 | N. Michigan | Ronald Riggle makes the free throw | 48-57 |
| 05:58 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Brackin scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Fred Ray | 50-57 |
| 05:39 | N. Michigan | John Coffman buries a jumpshot from the right side | 50-59 |
| 05:29 | Michigan Tech. | Lester O'Neel's pass is intercepted by James Hoang | 50-59 |
| 05:19 | N. Michigan | John Coffman clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-59 |
| 05:18 | N. Michigan | Ronald Riggle hits the follow up shot | 50-61 |
| 05:00 | Michigan Tech. | Henry Edmondson is fouled on the floor by John Coffman - foul #2 on John Coffman, team foul #4 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Dollar (PG), John Murray (SG), Thomas Daniels (SF) Dale Bauer, Henry Edmondson, Lester O'Neel | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jimmy Easley (PG), Charles Steinhoff (SG), Frank Mason (PF), Walter Thomas (C) Alton Choice, John Coffman, Harold Hoosier, James Hoang | |
| 04:53 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Brackin is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Joseph Brackin, team foul #9 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Willie Dials (PF) Joseph Brackin | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 04:41 | N. Michigan | Walter Thomas hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Jimmy Easley | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:22 | Michigan Tech. | John Murray hits a jump hook from the right block | 52-63 |
| 03:57 | N. Michigan | Charles Steinhoff hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-63 |
| 03:55 | Michigan Tech. | Willie Dials grabs the defensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 03:50 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Daniels clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner but the foul's on Walter Thomas - foul #3 on Walter Thomas, team foul #5 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Richard Wright (C) Fred Ray | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | John Coffman (SG), James Hoang (SF) Charles Steinhoff, Ronald Riggle | |
| 03:50 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Daniels misses the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 03:50 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 03:50 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Daniels makes the 3rd free throw | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:29 | N. Michigan | Walter Thomas lays it in set up by Jimmy Easley | 54-65 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Douglas Dollar (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Murray (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Thomas Daniels (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Dials (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. C - Richard Wright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Jimmy Easley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Coffman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Hoang (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Mason (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. C - Walter Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Daniels can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-65 |
| 03:11 | N. Michigan | Walter Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 54-65 |
| 02:59 | N. Michigan | John Coffman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-65 |
| 02:57 | N. Michigan | Frank Mason grabs the offensive board | 54-65 |
| 02:38 | N. Michigan | Walter Thomas misses long on a jumper from close range | 54-65 |
| 02:36 | Michigan Tech. | Willie Dials gets the rebound | 54-65 |
| 02:36 | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-65 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Fred Ray (C) Richard Wright | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Ronald Riggle (SF) James Hoang | |
| 02:16 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Dollar is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Easley - foul #3 on Jimmy Easley, team foul #6 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Dale Bauer (PG), Henry Edmondson (SG), Lester O'Neel (SF), Richard Wright (C) Douglas Dollar, John Murray, Thomas Daniels, Fred Ray | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Charles Steinhoff (PG), Alton Choice (SG), James Hoang (SF), Harold Hoosier (PF), Thomas Barfield (C) Jimmy Easley, John Coffman, Ronald Riggle, Frank Mason, Walter Thomas | |
| 02:10 | Michigan Tech. | Willie Dials throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-65 |
| 01:41 | N. Michigan | Charles Steinhoff comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Willie Dials - foul #2 on Willie Dials, team foul #10 | 54-65 |
| 01:41 | N. Michigan | Charles Steinhoff misses the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 01:41 | N. Michigan | Charles Steinhoff makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 01:30 | Michigan Tech. | Henry Edmondson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-66 |
| 01:28 | N. Michigan | Harold Hoosier grabs the defensive rebound | 54-66 |
| 01:08 | N. Michigan | James Hoang makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Charles Steinhoff | 54-68 |
| 01:03 | Michigan Tech. | Lester O'Neel misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by James Hoang - foul #1 on James Hoang, team foul #7 | 54-68 |
| 01:03 | Michigan Tech. | Lester O'Neel makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 01:03 | Michigan Tech. | Lester O'Neel misses the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 01:03 | N. Michigan | Thomas Barfield snags the defensive board | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:34 | N. Michigan | Harold Hoosier clanks a runner from close range but the foul's on Willie Dials - foul #3 on Willie Dials, team foul #11 | 55-68 |
| 00:34 | N. Michigan | Harold Hoosier makes the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 00:34 | N. Michigan | Harold Hoosier makes the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Michigan Tech. | Lester O'Neel comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 55-70 |
| 00:27 | N. Michigan | James Hoang grabs the defensive rebound | 55-70 |
| 00:00 | N. Michigan | Charles Steinhoff runs out the clock | 55-70 |