| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Howard Gomer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Young (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Ganz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Leroy Melgoza (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jack Matsuda (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gary Allan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Tyler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tracy Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Loren Begaye (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | John Johnson inbounds the ball | 45-30 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | Michigan | John Johnson is called for 10 seconds | 45-30 |
| 19:38 | Murray State | Robert Tyler scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Gary Allan | 45-32 |
| 19:23 | Michigan | Joe Young hits a floater in the paint set up by Howard Gomer | 47-32 |
| 19:05 | Murray State | Tracy Harris travels with the ball | 47-32 |
| Subs | Michigan | Bennie Brandy (PG), Joel Golston (SG), George Reames (SF), Lawrence Woodall (PF), Fred Beasley (C) Howard Gomer, Joe Young, John Johnson, Paul Ganz, Leroy Melgoza | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Johnson (PG), William Leitch (SF), Carlos Moore (PF), Leroy Bonanno (C) Jack Matsuda, Robert Tyler, Tracy Harris, Loren Begaye | |
| 18:49 | Michigan | Fred Beasley is wide open but clanks a runner near the basket | 47-32 |
| 18:47 | Murray State | Carlos Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 47-32 |
| 18:42 | Murray State | William Leitch is fouled on the floor by Joel Golston - foul #1 on Joel Golston, team foul #1 | 47-32 |
| 18:36 | Murray State | Gary Allan is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Woodall - foul #1 on Lawrence Woodall, team foul #2 | 47-32 |
| 18:23 | Murray State | Joel Golston is called for the reach on Gary Allan - foul #2 on Joel Golston, team foul #3 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Michigan | Lawrence Fletcher (C) Lawrence Woodall | |
| Subs | Murray State | Raymond Tillison (PF) Carlos Moore | |
| 18:14 | Murray State | Raymond Tillison is hacked by George Reames - foul #2 on George Reames, team foul #4 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Reed (PG), John Johnson (SF), Paul Ganz (PF) Bennie Brandy, George Reames, Fred Beasley | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jack Matsuda (PG), Tracy Harris (PF), Loren Begaye (C) Christopher Johnson, William Leitch, Leroy Bonanno | |
| 18:06 | Murray State | Tracy Harris hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-35 |
| 18:03 | Michigan | Jack Matsuda is called for the reach on Richard Reed in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Matsuda, team foul #1 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | Howard Gomer (PG) Joel Golston | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 17:47 | Michigan | Paul Ganz is whistled for a carry | 47-35 |
| 17:44 | Murray State | Lawrence Fletcher is called for the reach on Jack Matsuda in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Fletcher, team foul #5 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | Leroy Melgoza (C) Paul Ganz | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 17:35 | Murray State | Loren Begaye misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 17:34 | Murray State | Gary Allan grabs the offensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 17:21 | Murray State | Raymond Tillison misses the 3 from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 17:19 | Murray State | Tracy Harris tips it but misses | 47-35 |
| 17:18 | Michigan | Leroy Melgoza snags the defensive board | 47-35 |
| 16:59 | Michigan | Howard Gomer can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Jack Matsuda - foul #3 on Jack Matsuda, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | Joe Young (SG), George Reames (SF), Lawrence Woodall (PF), Fred Beasley (C) Richard Reed, John Johnson, Lawrence Fletcher, Leroy Melgoza | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Johnson (PG), Robert Tyler (SF), Carlos Moore (C) Jack Matsuda, Raymond Tillison, Loren Begaye | |
| 16:59 | Michigan | Howard Gomer misses the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 16:59 | Michigan | Howard Gomer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-35 |
| 16:46 | Murray State | Carlos Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | Bennie Brandy (PG) Howard Gomer | |
| Subs | Murray State | Leroy Bonanno (C) Tracy Harris | |
| 16:28 | Michigan | George Reames travels with the ball | 48-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | Joel Golston (SF), Paul Ganz (PF), Leroy Melgoza (C) George Reames, Lawrence Woodall, Fred Beasley | |
| Subs | Murray State | Tracy Harris (PF) Carlos Moore | |
| 16:07 | Murray State | Paul Ganz swats the shot by Tracy Harris | 48-35 |
| 16:06 | Murray State | Leroy Bonanno tips it back up and in | 48-37 |
| 16:04 | Michigan | Christopher Johnson takes the ball from Joel Golston in the backcourt | 48-37 |
| 15:50 | Murray State | Christopher Johnson buries a fadeaway from the left block | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Bennie Brandy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Young (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Golston (fresh) PF - Paul Ganz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Leroy Melgoza (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Christopher Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Gary Allan (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Tyler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tracy Harris (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Leroy Bonanno (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Michigan | Paul Ganz misses the wide open shot from the baseline | 48-39 |
| 15:34 | Murray State | Christopher Johnson grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 15:17 | Murray State | Gary Allan's floater is knocked away by Leroy Melgoza | 48-39 |
| 15:15 | Murray State | Christopher Johnson snags the offensive board | 48-39 |
| 15:10 | Murray State | Gary Allan misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 15:09 | Murray State | Tracy Harris gets the offensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 14:56 | Murray State | Christopher Johnson misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Paul Ganz - foul #2 on Paul Ganz, team foul #6 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Michigan | Howard Gomer (PG), Richard Reed (SG), George Reames (SF), Lawrence Woodall (PF), Fred Beasley (C) Bennie Brandy, Joe Young, Joel Golston, Paul Ganz, Leroy Melgoza | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Parsons (PG), Matthew Wheatley (SG), William Leitch (SF), Carlos Moore (C) Gary Allan, Robert Tyler, Tracy Harris, Leroy Bonanno | |
| 14:56 | Murray State | Christopher Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 14:56 | Murray State | Christopher Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 14:44 | Michigan | Lawrence Woodall connects on the open floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Reed | 50-41 |
| 14:40 | Murray State | Richard Reed is called for the reach on Matthew Wheatley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Reed, team foul #7 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Raymond Tillison (PF) Christopher Johnson | |
| 14:40 | Murray State | Matthew Wheatley misses the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 14:40 | Michigan | Lawrence Woodall pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| 14:38 | Michigan | George Reames is fouled in the backcourt by William Leitch - foul #1 on William Leitch, team foul #3 | 50-41 |
| 14:20 | Michigan | Howard Gomer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 14:18 | Murray State | Raymond Tillison grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 13:54 | Murray State | Matthew Wheatley is fouled on the floor by Richard Reed - foul #2 on Richard Reed, team foul #8 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Michigan | Joe Young (SG), John Johnson (SF), Paul Ganz (PF), Lawrence Fletcher (C) Richard Reed, George Reames, Lawrence Woodall, Fred Beasley | |
| Subs | Murray State | Tracy Harris (PF), Loren Begaye (C) Raymond Tillison, Carlos Moore | |
| 13:54 | Murray State | Matthew Wheatley makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 13:54 | Murray State | Matthew Wheatley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 13:46 | Michigan | John Johnson misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 13:45 | Murray State | Tracy Harris gets the rebound | 50-43 |
| 13:43 | Murray State | William Leitch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jack Matsuda (SG), Robert Tyler (SF) Matthew Wheatley, William Leitch | |
| 13:22 | Michigan | Paul Ganz lays it in on a nice dish by Howard Gomer and he's hacked by Jack Matsuda - foul #4 on Jack Matsuda, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Michigan | Joel Golston (SG) Joe Young | |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Wheatley (SG) Jack Matsuda | |
| 13:22 | Michigan | Paul Ganz makes the free throw | 53-43 |
| 13:15 | Murray State | Loren Begaye misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Lawrence Fletcher - foul #2 on Lawrence Fletcher, team foul #9 | 53-43 |
| 13:15 | Murray State | Loren Begaye makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 13:15 | Murray State | Loren Begaye makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 12:54 | Michigan | Paul Ganz banks in the layup set up by Lawrence Fletcher | 55-45 |
| 12:40 | Murray State | Robert Tyler scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 55-47 |
| 12:26 | Michigan | Joel Golston can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-47 |
| 12:25 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Matthew Wheatley | 55-47 |
| 12:21 | Murray State | Matthew Wheatley's pass is intercepted by Joel Golston in the backcourt | 55-47 |
| 12:09 | Michigan | Lawrence Fletcher is called for traveling | 55-47 |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Reed (PG), Joe Young (SG), Lawrence Woodall (SF), Leroy Melgoza (C) Howard Gomer, Joel Golston, John Johnson, Lawrence Fletcher | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gary Allan (SG), William Leitch (SF), Raymond Tillison (PF), Christopher Johnson (C) Matthew Wheatley, Robert Tyler, Tracy Harris, Loren Begaye | |
| 11:52 | Murray State | Robert Parsons is open and scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 55-49 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Richard Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Young (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Woodall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Ganz (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Leroy Melgoza (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Robert Parsons (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gary Allan (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Leitch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Tillison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Johnson (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Michigan | Lawrence Woodall misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 11:35 | Murray State | Christopher Johnson pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 11:32 | Murray State | Robert Parsons is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 55-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | Bennie Brandy (PG), George Reames (SF), Fred Beasley (PF) Richard Reed, Lawrence Woodall, Paul Ganz | |
| Subs | Murray State | Carlos Moore (C) Christopher Johnson | |
| 11:19 | Michigan | Leroy Melgoza hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Carlos Moore - foul #2 on Carlos Moore, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Wheatley (SG), Loren Begaye (C) Gary Allan, William Leitch | |
| 11:19 | Michigan | Leroy Melgoza makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 11:19 | Michigan | Leroy Melgoza makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 10:58 | Murray State | Loren Begaye knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Matthew Wheatley | 57-51 |
| 10:41 | Michigan | Joe Young connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Bennie Brandy | 60-51 |
| 10:23 | Murray State | Carlos Moore scores on a jump hook from the left block and the foul's on Leroy Melgoza - foul #2 on Leroy Melgoza, team foul #10 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | Howard Gomer (PG), Joel Golston (SG), John Johnson (SF), Paul Ganz (PF), Lawrence Woodall (C) Bennie Brandy, Joe Young, George Reames, Fred Beasley, Leroy Melgoza | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gary Allan (SG), William Leitch (SF), Christopher Johnson (C) Matthew Wheatley, Raymond Tillison, Loren Begaye | |
| 10:23 | Murray State | Carlos Moore makes the free throw | 60-54 |
| 10:05 | Michigan | Lawrence Woodall is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Howard Gomer | 63-54 |
| 10:01 | Murray State | Christopher Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Woodall - foul #2 on Lawrence Woodall, team foul #11 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Reed (PG) Howard Gomer | |
| Subs | Murray State | Tracy Harris (PF) Carlos Moore | |
| 10:01 | Murray State | Christopher Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 10:01 | Murray State | Christopher Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 10:01 | Michigan | Paul Ganz pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| 09:46 | Michigan | Richard Reed buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Paul Ganz | 65-55 |
| 09:46 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Lawrence Fletcher (PF) Paul Ganz | |
| Subs | Murray State | Leroy Bonanno (C) Robert Parsons | |
| 09:33 | Murray State | William Leitch is denied on a layup by Lawrence Fletcher | 65-55 |
| 09:31 | Murray State | Leroy Bonanno hits the follow up shot | 65-57 |
| 09:29 | Michigan | Leroy Bonanno is called for the reach on Joel Golston in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leroy Bonanno, team foul #6 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Tyler (SF) William Leitch | |
| 09:14 | Michigan | Lawrence Woodall misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Tyler - foul #1 on Robert Tyler, team foul #7 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Michigan | Paul Ganz (PF), Leroy Melgoza (C) John Johnson, Lawrence Fletcher | |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Wheatley (SG) Gary Allan | |
| 09:14 | Michigan | Lawrence Woodall makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 09:14 | Michigan | Lawrence Woodall makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 08:59 | Murray State | Tracy Harris knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Tyler and he's hacked by Leroy Melgoza - foul #3 on Leroy Melgoza, team foul #12 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Michigan | George Reames (SF) Lawrence Woodall | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Parsons (PG), Raymond Tillison (SF), Loren Begaye (C) Christopher Johnson, Robert Tyler, Leroy Bonanno | |
| 08:59 | Murray State | Tracy Harris makes the free throw | 67-60 |
| 08:56 | Michigan | George Reames loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-60 |
| Subs | Michigan | Howard Gomer (PG) Richard Reed | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 08:46 | Murray State | The short jumper by Tracy Harris is denied by George Reames | 67-60 |
| 08:44 | Michigan | George Reames grabs the defensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 08:30 | Michigan | Howard Gomer misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 67-60 |
| 08:29 | Murray State | Loren Begaye pulls down the rebound | 67-60 |
| 08:24 | Murray State | Robert Parsons throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-60 |
| Subs | Michigan | Bennie Brandy (PG), Joe Young (SG), John Johnson (SF), Fred Beasley (C) Howard Gomer, Joel Golston, George Reames, Leroy Melgoza | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gary Allan (SG), William Leitch (SF), Carlos Moore (C) Matthew Wheatley, Tracy Harris, Loren Begaye | |
| 08:00 | Michigan | Paul Ganz misses the lay-in | 67-60 |
| 07:58 | Michigan | Joe Young misses the tip | 67-60 |
| 07:56 | Michigan | Fred Beasley pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 07:43 | Michigan | Paul Ganz is open and scores on a jumper near the basket | 69-60 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Bennie Brandy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Young (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Johnson (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Paul Ganz (tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Fred Beasley (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Robert Parsons (very tired) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gary Allan (very tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Leitch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Tillison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carlos Moore (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Murray State | William Leitch's pass is intercepted by Bennie Brandy in the backcourt | 69-60 |
| 07:39 | Michigan | Bennie Brandy blows the layup | 69-60 |
| 07:38 | Murray State | Carlos Moore snags the defensive board | 69-60 |
| 07:22 | Murray State | Carlos Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-60 |
| 07:22 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | Michigan | Howard Gomer (PG), Richard Reed (SG), George Reames (SF), Lawrence Fletcher (PF), Lawrence Woodall (C) Bennie Brandy, Joe Young, John Johnson, Paul Ganz, Fred Beasley | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Johnson (PG), Jack Matsuda (SG), Robert Tyler (SF), Tracy Harris (PF), Leroy Bonanno (C) Robert Parsons, Gary Allan, William Leitch, Raymond Tillison, Carlos Moore | |
| 07:01 | Michigan | Richard Reed connects on the open fadeaway from the right wing set up by Howard Gomer | 71-60 |
| 06:47 | Murray State | Tracy Harris clanks a shot from the left wing | 71-60 |
| 06:46 | Michigan | Lawrence Woodall gets the rebound | 71-60 |
| 06:41 | Michigan | Christopher Johnson picks off the pass by Howard Gomer | 71-60 |
| 06:39 | Murray State | Jack Matsuda is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Reed - foul #3 on Richard Reed, team foul #13 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Michigan | Joel Golston (SG), Leroy Melgoza (C) Howard Gomer, Lawrence Woodall | |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Wheatley (SG), Loren Begaye (C) Tracy Harris, Leroy Bonanno | |
| 06:39 | Murray State | Jack Matsuda makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 06:39 | Murray State | Jack Matsuda makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 06:21 | Michigan | George Reames misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-62 |
| 06:20 | Michigan | Lawrence Fletcher grabs the offensive board | 71-62 |
| 06:08 | Michigan | Loren Begaye swats the layup by George Reames | 71-62 |
| 06:06 | Murray State | Loren Begaye grabs the board | 71-62 |
| 05:53 | Murray State | Jack Matsuda can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 71-62 |
| 05:51 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Lawrence Fletcher | 71-62 |
| 05:35 | Michigan | Joel Golston buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Reed | 73-62 |
| 05:22 | Murray State | Matthew Wheatley clanks a 3 from the left wing | 73-62 |
| 05:21 | Michigan | Lawrence Fletcher gets the rebound | 73-62 |
| 05:09 | Michigan | Leroy Melgoza makes the jumper from the right wing | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:56 | Murray State | Christopher Johnson's floater is tipped away by George Reames | 75-62 |
| 04:54 | Michigan | Leroy Melgoza gets the rebound | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:42 | Michigan | George Reames is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 75-62 |
| 04:41 | Michigan | Richard Reed grabs the offensive rebound | 75-62 |
| 04:24 | Michigan | Richard Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-62 |
| 04:23 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Fletcher | 75-62 |
| 04:04 | Michigan | Leroy Melgoza is by himself and knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Reed | 77-62 |
| 03:56 | Murray State | Christopher Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-62 |
| 03:54 | Murray State | Loren Begaye tips it back up and in | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:52 | Michigan | Jack Matsuda is called for the reach on Richard Reed in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jack Matsuda, team foul #8 | 77-64 |
| Subs | Michigan | Bennie Brandy (SG), John Johnson (SF), Fred Beasley (PF), Lawrence Woodall (C) Joel Golston, George Reames, Lawrence Fletcher, Leroy Melgoza | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Parsons (PG), Gary Allan (SG), William Leitch (SF), Raymond Tillison (PF), Leroy Bonanno (C) Jack Matsuda, Matthew Wheatley, Robert Tyler, Christopher Johnson, Loren Begaye | |
| 03:52 | Michigan | Richard Reed makes the 1st free throw | 78-64 |
| 03:52 | Michigan | Richard Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 78-64 |
| 03:52 | Murray State | William Leitch gets the rebound | 78-64 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Murray State | Raymond Tillison is fouled on the floor by Fred Beasley - foul #1 on Fred Beasley, team foul #14 | 78-64 |
| Subs | Michigan | Howard Gomer (PG) Richard Reed | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 03:38 | Murray State | Raymond Tillison makes the 1st free throw | 78-65 |
| 03:38 | Murray State | Raymond Tillison makes the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Howard Gomer (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Bennie Brandy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Johnson (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Fred Beasley (fresh) 6 reb. C - Lawrence Woodall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Robert Parsons (tired) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gary Allan (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Leitch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Tillison (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Leroy Bonanno (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Michigan | Bennie Brandy buries a floater from the right side set up by Howard Gomer | 80-66 |
| 03:12 | Murray State | Howard Gomer picks off the pass by Robert Parsons in the backcourt | 80-66 |
| 02:53 | Michigan | Bennie Brandy knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Howard Gomer | 82-66 |
| 02:48 | Murray State | Fred Beasley blocks the short jumper by Robert Parsons | 82-66 |
| 02:47 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Howard Gomer | 82-66 |
| 02:18 | Michigan | Raymond Tillison steals the ball from Lawrence Woodall | 82-66 |
| 02:14 | Murray State | Howard Gomer is called for the reach on William Leitch in the backcourt - foul #2 on Howard Gomer, team foul #15 | 82-66 |
| Subs | Michigan | Joel Golston (SG), George Reames (SF) Howard Gomer, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Johnson (PG), Matthew Wheatley (SG), Carlos Moore (C) Robert Parsons, Gary Allan, Leroy Bonanno | |
| 02:14 | Murray State | William Leitch misses the 1st free throw | 82-66 |
| 02:14 | Murray State | William Leitch misses the 2nd free throw | 82-66 |
| 02:14 | Michigan | Fred Beasley grabs the defensive rebound | 82-66 |
| 02:12 | Michigan | Carlos Moore takes the ball from Lawrence Woodall in the backcourt | 82-66 |
| 02:06 | Murray State | Raymond Tillison is fouled on the floor by Joel Golston - foul #3 on Joel Golston, team foul #16 | 82-66 |
| 02:06 | Murray State | Raymond Tillison makes the 1st free throw | 82-67 |
| 02:06 | Murray State | Raymond Tillison makes the 2nd free throw | 82-68 |
| 01:48 | Michigan | Bennie Brandy is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 82-68 |
| 01:47 | Murray State | Carlos Moore gets the rebound | 82-68 |
| 01:35 | Murray State | Matthew Wheatley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 82-68 |
| 01:33 | Murray State | William Leitch hits the follow up shot | 82-70 |
| 01:06 | Michigan | Joel Golston misses the easy open layup | 82-70 |
| 01:04 | Michigan | Fred Beasley gets the offensive rebound | 82-70 |
| 00:47 | Michigan | Joel Golston scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from George Reames | 85-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Murray State | William Leitch connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 85-72 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Michigan | George Reames is whistled for traveling | 85-72 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Leroy Bonanno (C) Raymond Tillison | |
| 00:16 | Murray State | Fred Beasley steps in front of the Christopher Johnson pass in the backcourt | 85-72 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Bennie Brandy runs out the clock | 85-72 |