| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lawrence Lamar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Turner (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Weber (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Scheiber (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Lloyd Carr (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Manuel Costanzo (fresh) 7 pts. SF - George Troia (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alton Guerrette (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Val Fischer (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | George Troia inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Michigan | Paul Weber denies the turnaround by George Troia | 32-30 |
| 19:37 | Illinois | Paul Weber pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 19:35 | Illinois | Manuel Costanzo steps in front of the Paul Weber pass in the backcourt | 32-30 |
| 19:19 | Michigan | George Troia clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 32-30 |
| 19:17 | Illinois | Edward Scheiber grabs the defensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 19:01 | Illinois | Frederick Turner misses the dunk | 32-30 |
| 19:00 | Michigan | Val Fischer grabs the board | 32-30 |
| 18:35 | Michigan | Alton Guerrette misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Jerry Hebert - foul #2 on Jerry Hebert, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| 18:35 | Michigan | Alton Guerrette makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 18:35 | Michigan | Alton Guerrette misses the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 18:35 | Illinois | Edward Scheiber gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 18:26 | Illinois | Frederick Turner is by himself and knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Edward Scheiber | 34-31 |
| 18:05 | Michigan | Manuel Costanzo loses the dribble to Paul Weber | 34-31 |
| 18:01 | Illinois | Frederick Turner banks in the layup on a great pass from Paul Weber | 36-31 |
| 17:34 | Michigan | George Troia can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Paul Weber - foul #1 on Paul Weber, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Boyd (SG), Steve Collado (SF), Terrance Roberts (PF), Terry Bush (C) Frederick Turner, Paul Weber, Jerry Hebert, Edward Scheiber | |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel Baine (PG), Steven Stanley (SG), Rick Hageman (PF), Kyle Stewart (C) Lloyd Carr, Manuel Costanzo, Alton Guerrette, Val Fischer | |
| 17:34 | Michigan | George Troia makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 17:34 | Michigan | George Troia makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 17:14 | Illinois | Steve Collado scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Terrance Roberts | 39-33 |
| 16:58 | Michigan | George Troia misses the floater from the right side | 39-33 |
| 16:57 | Illinois | Terry Bush snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 16:51 | Illinois | Steven Stanley is called for the reach on Lawrence Lamar in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Stanley, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Benjamin Kinnear (SF) George Troia | |
| 16:37 | Illinois | Lawrence Lamar is open but misses the lay-in | 39-33 |
| 16:35 | Michigan | Kyle Stewart grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 16:09 | Michigan | Terrance Roberts is called for the reach on Rick Hageman - foul #2 on Terrance Roberts, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Frederick Turner (PG), Paul Weber (SF), Edward Scheiber (C) Lawrence Lamar, Steve Collado, Terry Bush | |
| Subs | Michigan | Alton Guerrette (PF) Rick Hageman | |
| 15:47 | Michigan | Terrance Roberts is called for the reach on Alton Guerrette - foul #3 on Terrance Roberts, team foul #4 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Edgar Robinson (PG), Manuel Costanzo (SG), Val Fischer (C) Daniel Baine, Steven Stanley, Kyle Stewart | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Frederick Turner (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Weber (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Terrance Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Edward Scheiber (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Edgar Robinson (fresh) SG - Manuel Costanzo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Kinnear (fresh) PF - Alton Guerrette (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Val Fischer (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Michigan | Manuel Costanzo misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 39-33 |
| 15:23 | Illinois | Paul Weber pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 15:11 | Illinois | Benjamin Kinnear is called for the reach on Frederick Turner - foul #1 on Benjamin Kinnear, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jerry Hebert (PF) Terrance Roberts | |
| Subs | Michigan | Lloyd Carr (PG) Edgar Robinson | |
| 14:57 | Illinois | Frederick Turner misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 39-33 |
| 14:55 | Illinois | Jerry Hebert hits the follow up shot | 41-33 |
| 14:33 | Michigan | Val Fischer loses the dribble to Edward Scheiber | 41-33 |
| 14:20 | Illinois | Jerry Hebert misses short on a shot from the right wing | 41-33 |
| 14:19 | Michigan | Lloyd Carr grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 13:51 | Michigan | Alton Guerrette hits a shot from the free throw line | 41-35 |
| 13:28 | Illinois | Lloyd Carr is called for the reach on Frederick Turner - foul #1 on Lloyd Carr, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Lamar (PG), Scott Zelkind (SG), Steve Collado (SF), Terrance Roberts (PF), Terry Bush (C) Frederick Turner, John Boyd, Paul Weber, Jerry Hebert, Edward Scheiber | |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel Baine (PG), Steven Stanley (SG), George Troia (SF), Rick Hageman (PF), Kyle Stewart (C) Lloyd Carr, Manuel Costanzo, Benjamin Kinnear, Alton Guerrette, Val Fischer | |
| 13:17 | Illinois | Lawrence Lamar travels with the ball | 41-35 |
| 12:53 | Michigan | Rick Hageman scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by George Troia | 41-37 |
| 12:30 | Illinois | Terry Bush blows the layup | 41-37 |
| 12:29 | Michigan | Rick Hageman snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 12:15 | Michigan | Rick Hageman misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-37 |
| 12:13 | Illinois | Scott Zelkind snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 12:05 | Illinois | Lawrence Lamar scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Scott Zelkind | 43-37 |
| 11:41 | Michigan | George Troia misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Steve Collado - foul #3 on Steve Collado, team foul #5 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Boyd (SG), Paul Weber (SF), Jerry Hebert (PF), Kurt Beard (C) Scott Zelkind, Steve Collado, Terrance Roberts, Terry Bush | |
| Subs | Michigan | Lloyd Carr (PG), Manuel Costanzo (SG), Alton Guerrette (PF), Edgar Robinson (C) Daniel Baine, Steven Stanley, Rick Hageman, Kyle Stewart | |
| 11:41 | Michigan | George Troia makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 11:41 | Michigan | George Troia misses the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 11:41 | Illinois | Kurt Beard gets the rebound | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lawrence Lamar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Weber (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jerry Hebert (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kurt Beard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Lloyd Carr (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Manuel Costanzo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - George Troia (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alton Guerrette (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Edgar Robinson (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Illinois | John Boyd misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 11:28 | Michigan | Lloyd Carr snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 10:59 | Michigan | Manuel Costanzo is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Lamar - foul #1 on Lawrence Lamar, team foul #6 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Frederick Turner (SG), Edward Scheiber (C) John Boyd, Kurt Beard | |
| Subs | Michigan | Benjamin Kinnear (SF) George Troia | |
| 10:44 | Michigan | Manuel Costanzo knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Lloyd Carr | 43-41 |
| 10:42 | Illinois | Frederick Turner is hacked by Manuel Costanzo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Manuel Costanzo, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Boyd (SG) Lawrence Lamar | |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel Baine (PG), Rick Hageman (PF), Val Fischer (C) Lloyd Carr, Manuel Costanzo, Alton Guerrette | |
| 10:21 | Illinois | Edward Scheiber knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from John Boyd | 45-41 |
| 09:52 | Michigan | Jerry Hebert picks off the pass by Rick Hageman | 45-41 |
| 09:48 | Illinois | Frederick Turner comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-41 |
| 09:47 | Illinois | John Boyd can't tip it in | 45-41 |
| 09:46 | Michigan | Val Fischer pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 09:30 | Michigan | Edgar Robinson is fouled on the floor by Edward Scheiber - foul #2 on Edward Scheiber, team foul #7 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Lamar (PG), Terrance Roberts (PF) Paul Weber, Jerry Hebert | |
| Subs | Michigan | Steven Stanley (SG), Alton Guerrette (PF), Kyle Stewart (C) Daniel Baine, Rick Hageman, Val Fischer | |
| 09:30 | Michigan | Edgar Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 09:30 | Michigan | Kyle Stewart grabs the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 09:07 | Michigan | Edward Scheiber knocks away the 3 by Benjamin Kinnear | 45-41 |
| 09:05 | Michigan | Benjamin Kinnear grabs the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 08:41 | Michigan | Alton Guerrette comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 08:39 | Michigan | Alton Guerrette tips it in | 45-43 |
| 08:17 | Illinois | Edward Scheiber hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 45-43 |
| 08:15 | Illinois | Edward Scheiber grabs the offensive board | 45-43 |
| 08:05 | Illinois | Edward Scheiber misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Kyle Stewart - foul #3 on Kyle Stewart, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Steve Collado (SG), Paul Weber (SF) Frederick Turner, John Boyd | |
| Subs | Michigan | Lloyd Carr (PG), Manuel Costanzo (SG), George Troia (SF), Val Fischer (C) Edgar Robinson, Steven Stanley, Benjamin Kinnear, Kyle Stewart | |
| 08:05 | Illinois | Edward Scheiber misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 08:05 | Illinois | Edward Scheiber makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 07:47 | Michigan | Manuel Costanzo misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 07:46 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Terrance Roberts | 46-43 |
| 07:23 | Illinois | Edward Scheiber's layup is rejected by Val Fischer | 46-43 |
| 07:21 | Michigan | Lloyd Carr gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lawrence Lamar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Collado (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Paul Weber (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Terrance Roberts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Scheiber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Lloyd Carr (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Manuel Costanzo (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - George Troia (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alton Guerrette (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Val Fischer (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:19 | Michigan | Lawrence Lamar is called for the reach on Lloyd Carr in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lawrence Lamar, team foul #8 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Boyd (SG), Jerry Hebert (PF), Terry Bush (C) Steve Collado, Terrance Roberts, Edward Scheiber | |
| Subs | Michigan | Rick Hageman (PF) Alton Guerrette | |
| 07:19 | Michigan | Lloyd Carr misses the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 07:19 | Illinois | Jerry Hebert snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 06:58 | Illinois | John Boyd misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 06:56 | Illinois | Jerry Hebert can't tip it in | 46-43 |
| 06:54 | Michigan | The rebound goes to George Troia | 46-43 |
| 06:32 | Michigan | Paul Weber is called for the reach on Manuel Costanzo - foul #2 on Paul Weber, team foul #9 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Frederick Turner (PG) Lawrence Lamar | |
| Subs | Michigan | Steven Stanley (SF), Kyle Stewart (C) George Troia, Val Fischer | |
| 06:32 | Michigan | Manuel Costanzo makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 06:32 | Michigan | Manuel Costanzo makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 06:26 | Illinois | Paul Weber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel Baine (PG), George Troia (SF) Lloyd Carr, Manuel Costanzo | |
| 06:05 | Michigan | George Troia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Steve Collado (SF), Terrance Roberts (PF) Paul Weber, Jerry Hebert | |
| Subs | Michigan | Benjamin Kinnear (SF), Alton Guerrette (PF) George Troia, Rick Hageman | |
| 05:50 | Illinois | Kyle Stewart denies the turnaround by Frederick Turner | 46-45 |
| 05:49 | Illinois | Terrance Roberts hits the follow up shot | 48-45 |
| 05:31 | Michigan | Kyle Stewart is called for traveling | 48-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Lamar (PG), Jerry Hebert (PF) John Boyd, Terry Bush | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 05:13 | Illinois | Kyle Stewart swats the short shot by Terrance Roberts | 48-45 |
| 05:12 | Michigan | Alton Guerrette gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 04:43 | Michigan | Alton Guerrette misses short on a shot from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 04:41 | Illinois | Terrance Roberts pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Lawrence Lamar is fouled in the backcourt by Alton Guerrette - foul #2 on Alton Guerrette, team foul #6 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Boyd (SG), Paul Weber (PF), Edward Scheiber (C) Frederick Turner, Jerry Hebert, Terrance Roberts | |
| Subs | Michigan | Lloyd Carr (PG), Manuel Costanzo (SG), Edgar Robinson (SF), Rick Hageman (PF), Val Fischer (C) Daniel Baine, Steven Stanley, Benjamin Kinnear, Alton Guerrette, Kyle Stewart | |
| 04:29 | Illinois | Lawrence Lamar buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-45 |
| 04:02 | Michigan | Rick Hageman can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 50-45 |
| 04:01 | Illinois | John Boyd grabs the board | 50-45 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:46 | Illinois | Paul Weber misses the lay-in | 50-45 |
| 03:44 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Manuel Costanzo | 50-45 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:27 | Michigan | Manuel Costanzo's pass is intercepted by Steve Collado | 50-45 |
| 03:08 | Illinois | Paul Weber knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lawrence Lamar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steve Collado (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Paul Weber (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Scheiber (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Lloyd Carr (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Manuel Costanzo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Edgar Robinson (fresh) PF - Rick Hageman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Val Fischer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:50 | Michigan | Edgar Robinson buries a floater in the lane set up by Rick Hageman | 52-47 |
| 02:50 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Frederick Turner (SG), Jerry Hebert (PF) John Boyd, Steve Collado | |
| Subs | Michigan | George Troia (SF), Alton Guerrette (PF) Edgar Robinson, Rick Hageman | |
| 02:42 | Illinois | Manuel Costanzo picks off the pass by Lawrence Lamar | 52-47 |
| 02:28 | Michigan | Manuel Costanzo's pass is intercepted by Edward Scheiber | 52-47 |
| 02:05 | Illinois | Frederick Turner misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alton Guerrette - foul #3 on Alton Guerrette, team foul #7 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel Baine (PG), Steven Stanley (SG), Kyle Stewart (C) Lloyd Carr, Manuel Costanzo, Val Fischer | |
| 02:05 | Illinois | Frederick Turner misses the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 02:05 | Illinois | Frederick Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 02:02 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Lloyd Carr (PG), Manuel Costanzo (SG), Val Fischer (C) Daniel Baine, Steven Stanley, Kyle Stewart | |
| 01:36 | Michigan | Val Fischer travels with the ball | 53-47 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:33 | Illinois | Manuel Costanzo steals the ball from Frederick Turner in the backcourt | 53-47 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:28 | Michigan | Alton Guerrette misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-47 |
| 01:26 | Illinois | Frederick Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 01:07 | Illinois | Jerry Hebert misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-47 |
| 01:05 | Michigan | Manuel Costanzo pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| 00:50 | Michigan | Manuel Costanzo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 00:48 | Illinois | Lawrence Lamar grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Illinois | Lloyd Carr is called for the reach on Lawrence Lamar in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lloyd Carr, team foul #8 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Terrance Roberts (C) Edward Scheiber | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 00:45 | Illinois | Lawrence Lamar misses the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 00:45 | Illinois | Lawrence Lamar grabs the offensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Lloyd Carr is called for the reach on Lawrence Lamar - foul #3 on Lloyd Carr, team foul #9 | 53-47 |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Lawrence Lamar makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Lawrence Lamar makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Michigan | Lloyd Carr connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 00:33 | Illinois | Paul Weber is hacked by Lloyd Carr in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lloyd Carr, team foul #10 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Boyd (SG) Lawrence Lamar | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 00:33 | Illinois | Paul Weber makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 00:33 | Illinois | Paul Weber misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 00:33 | Michigan | Alton Guerrette grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 00:25 | Michigan | Lloyd Carr is called for traveling | 56-50 |
| 00:24 | Illinois | John Boyd is hacked by Lloyd Carr in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lloyd Carr, team foul #11 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel Baine (PG) Lloyd Carr | |
| 00:24 | Illinois | John Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:24 | Illinois | John Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:24 | Michigan | Alton Guerrette gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Daniel Baine is fouled in the backcourt by Frederick Turner - foul #1 on Frederick Turner, team foul #10 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Lamar (PG), Edward Scheiber (C) John Boyd, Terrance Roberts | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Daniel Baine misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Daniel Baine makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 00:18 | Illinois | Paul Weber is hacked by Manuel Costanzo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Manuel Costanzo, team foul #12 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Boyd (SG), Terrance Roberts (C) Lawrence Lamar, Edward Scheiber | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 00:18 | Illinois | Paul Weber misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 00:18 | Illinois | Paul Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 00:10 | Michigan | Daniel Baine misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-51 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Paul Weber gets the rebound | 58-51 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-51 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Daniel Baine is called for the reach on Jerry Hebert in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Baine, team foul #13 | 58-51 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Jerry Hebert misses the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Jerry Hebert makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:01 | Michigan | Manuel Costanzo makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Frederick Turner runs out the clock | 59-54 |