| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Joseph Tassone (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Luis Kincade (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Wimbish (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Hassan Dudley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Roman Hampton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - William Valentine (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Lauer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jesse Koch (fresh) PF - Michael Sperry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Reeves (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Jesse Koch inbounds the ball | 47-36 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Northwestern | Lee Lauer travels in the backcourt | 47-36 |
| 19:52 | Michigan | Luis Kincade can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 19:51 | Michigan | Joseph Tassone grabs the offensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 19:29 | Michigan | Michael Sperry takes the ball from Hassan Dudley | 47-36 |
| 19:19 | Northwestern | Michael Sperry is by himself and knocks in the floater from close range | 47-38 |
| 19:15 | Michigan | John Wimbish is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Sperry - foul #2 on Michael Sperry, team foul #1 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kevin Friedman (SG) Luis Kincade | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Aaron Norman (PF), Clarence Bussell (C) Michael Sperry, Randy Reeves | |
| 18:59 | Michigan | Roman Hampton can't finish the layup but the foul's on Clarence Bussell - foul #1 on Clarence Bussell, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edwin Sistrunk (PG), Carmelo Torrey (SF), Jeffery Burton (PF) Joseph Tassone, John Wimbish, Hassan Dudley | |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Manley (PG), Donald Shores (SG), Mark Gamboa (SF) William Valentine, Lee Lauer, Jesse Koch | |
| 18:59 | Michigan | Roman Hampton misses the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 18:59 | Michigan | Roman Hampton makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 18:36 | Northwestern | Donald Shores misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-38 |
| 18:35 | Northwestern | Clarence Bussell misses the tip | 48-38 |
| 18:33 | Michigan | Carmelo Torrey grabs the board | 48-38 |
| 18:30 | Michigan | Kevin Friedman is called for traveling in the backcourt | 48-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | Vincent Yonakor (C) Roman Hampton | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Cade (PF) Clarence Bussell | |
| 18:07 | Northwestern | Michael Cade loses the dribble to Kevin Friedman | 48-38 |
| 18:04 | Michigan | Carmelo Torrey banks in the layup set up by Kevin Friedman | 50-38 |
| 17:43 | Northwestern | Aaron Norman misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-38 |
| 17:42 | Michigan | Vincent Yonakor pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| 17:22 | Michigan | Vincent Yonakor is denied on a layup by Michael Cade | 50-38 |
| 17:21 | Northwestern | William Manley grabs the board | 50-38 |
| 17:16 | Northwestern | William Manley scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Michael Cade | 50-41 |
| 16:58 | Michigan | Edwin Sistrunk misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-41 |
| 16:57 | Northwestern | Aaron Norman pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| 16:52 | Northwestern | Donald Shores is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Michael Cade | 50-43 |
| 16:27 | Michigan | Kevin Friedman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 16:25 | Michigan | Jeffery Burton tips it in | 52-43 |
| 16:22 | Northwestern | Carmelo Torrey steals the ball from William Manley in the backcourt | 52-43 |
| 16:04 | Michigan | Jeffery Burton misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Cade - foul #2 on Michael Cade, team foul #3 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Michigan | Joseph Tassone (PG), Luis Kincade (SG), John Wimbish (SF), Roman Hampton (C) Edwin Sistrunk, Kevin Friedman, Carmelo Torrey, Vincent Yonakor | |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Valentine (PG), Lee Lauer (SG), Jesse Koch (SF), Michael Sperry (PF), Randy Reeves (C) William Manley, Donald Shores, Mark Gamboa, Michael Cade, Aaron Norman | |
| 16:04 | Michigan | Jeffery Burton misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 16:04 | Michigan | Jeffery Burton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Joseph Tassone (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Luis Kincade (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Wimbish (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeffery Burton (tiring) 9 pts. C - Roman Hampton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - William Valentine (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Lauer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jesse Koch (fresh) PF - Michael Sperry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Reeves (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Northwestern | Lee Lauer is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 15:40 | Michigan | Luis Kincade pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 15:32 | Michigan | Jeffery Burton misses the driving attempt in the paint | 53-43 |
| 15:30 | Northwestern | Jesse Koch snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 15:25 | Northwestern | William Valentine misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 15:24 | Michigan | Jeffery Burton snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 15:00 | Michigan | Luis Kincade comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-43 |
| 14:59 | Michigan | Jeffery Burton pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 14:45 | Michigan | Luis Kincade can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-43 |
| 14:43 | Michigan | Luis Kincade grabs the offensive board | 53-43 |
| 14:31 | Michigan | Joseph Tassone misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 14:30 | Northwestern | Randy Reeves pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 14:28 | Northwestern | William Valentine is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Tassone - foul #2 on Joseph Tassone, team foul #1 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Michigan | William Bassett (PG), Hassan Dudley (SF), Thomas Davis (PF) Joseph Tassone, John Wimbish, Jeffery Burton | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jeremy Madrid (C) Randy Reeves | |
| 14:02 | Northwestern | Thomas Davis denies the turnaround by Michael Sperry | 53-43 |
| 14:00 | Northwestern | Jesse Koch tips it back up and in | 53-45 |
| 13:58 | Michigan | Lee Lauer picks off the pass by Luis Kincade in the backcourt | 53-45 |
| 13:57 | Northwestern | Jesse Koch can't throw it down | 53-45 |
| 13:55 | Michigan | Luis Kincade gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 13:37 | Michigan | Thomas Davis scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Hassan Dudley | 55-45 |
| 13:17 | Northwestern | William Valentine hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Bassett - foul #2 on William Bassett, team foul #2 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Michigan | Joseph Tassone (PG), Kevin Friedman (SG), John Wimbish (SF) William Bassett, Luis Kincade, Hassan Dudley | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Randy Reeves (PF), Clarence Bussell (C) Michael Sperry, Jeremy Madrid | |
| 13:17 | Northwestern | William Valentine makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 13:17 | Northwestern | William Valentine misses the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 13:17 | Michigan | Roman Hampton grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 13:13 | Michigan | Joseph Tassone can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 13:12 | Michigan | Roman Hampton grabs the offensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 13:00 | Michigan | Thomas Davis banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kevin Friedman | 57-46 |
| 12:39 | Northwestern | Clarence Bussell misses the driving attempt in the paint | 57-46 |
| 12:38 | Michigan | Kevin Friedman grabs the board | 57-46 |
| 12:24 | Michigan | Joseph Tassone is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Thomas Davis | 60-46 |
| 12:09 | Northwestern | William Valentine hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 60-46 |
| 12:08 | Michigan | Kevin Friedman gets the rebound | 60-46 |
| 11:56 | Michigan | John Wimbish is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right side | 62-46 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Joseph Tassone (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Friedman (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Wimbish (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Thomas Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Roman Hampton (tired) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - William Valentine (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Lauer (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jesse Koch (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Reeves (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Clarence Bussell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Northwestern | Lee Lauer scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from William Valentine | 62-49 |
| 11:13 | Michigan | Thomas Davis misses short on an open shot from the left block | 62-49 |
| 11:11 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to John Wimbish | 62-49 |
| 11:02 | Michigan | John Wimbish connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Tassone | 64-49 |
| 11:02 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edwin Sistrunk (PG), William Bassett (SG), Hassan Dudley (SF), Vincent Yonakor (C) Joseph Tassone, Kevin Friedman, John Wimbish, Roman Hampton | |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Manley (PG), Donald Shores (SG), Mark Gamboa (SF), Aaron Norman (PF), Jeremy Madrid (C) William Valentine, Lee Lauer, Jesse Koch, Randy Reeves, Clarence Bussell | |
| 10:57 | Northwestern | William Manley is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 64-49 |
| 10:45 | Michigan | Hassan Dudley clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Mark Gamboa - foul #1 on Mark Gamboa, team foul #4 | 64-49 |
| 10:45 | Michigan | Hassan Dudley makes the 1st free throw | 65-49 |
| 10:45 | Michigan | Hassan Dudley makes the 2nd free throw | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:24 | Northwestern | Aaron Norman is open and buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Donald Shores | 66-51 |
| 10:06 | Michigan | William Manley is called for the reach on Edwin Sistrunk - foul #2 on William Manley, team foul #5 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Michigan | Luis Kincade (SG), John Wimbish (SF) Edwin Sistrunk, Thomas Davis | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lee Lauer (SG), Michael Cade (PF) Mark Gamboa, Aaron Norman | |
| 09:56 | Michigan | Luis Kincade travels with the ball | 66-51 |
| Subs | Michigan | Joseph Tassone (PG), Carmelo Torrey (SF) William Bassett, John Wimbish | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:35 | Northwestern | William Manley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-51 |
| 09:34 | Michigan | Hassan Dudley gets the rebound | 66-51 |
| 09:32 | Michigan | Luis Kincade loses the dribble to Lee Lauer in the backcourt | 66-51 |
| 09:30 | Northwestern | Donald Shores lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lee Lauer | 66-53 |
| 09:07 | Michigan | Vincent Yonakor hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Carmelo Torrey | 68-53 |
| 08:54 | Northwestern | Michael Cade misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 68-53 |
| 08:52 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Carmelo Torrey | 68-53 |
| 08:34 | Michigan | Joseph Tassone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edwin Sistrunk (PG), William Bassett (SG), John Wimbish (SF), Thomas Davis (PF), Jeffery Burton (C) Joseph Tassone, Luis Kincade, Carmelo Torrey, Hassan Dudley, Vincent Yonakor | |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Valentine (PG), Mark Gamboa (SF), Michael Sperry (PF), Aaron Norman (C) William Manley, Donald Shores, Michael Cade, Jeremy Madrid | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:17 | Northwestern | Lee Lauer drills a floater from the left side | 68-55 |
| 08:08 | Michigan | Mark Gamboa steps in front of the John Wimbish pass | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:06 | Northwestern | Mark Gamboa throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jesse Koch (SF) Lee Lauer | |
| 07:48 | Michigan | William Valentine is called for the reach on Thomas Davis - foul #3 on William Valentine, team foul #6 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kevin Friedman (SG) William Bassett | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jeremy Madrid (C) Aaron Norman | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Edwin Sistrunk (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Friedman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Wimbish (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Davis (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Jeffery Burton (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - William Valentine (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Gamboa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jesse Koch (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Sperry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Madrid (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:36 | Michigan | John Wimbish misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 68-55 |
| 07:34 | Northwestern | Jeremy Madrid grabs the defensive rebound | 68-55 |
| 07:32 | Northwestern | William Valentine is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Valentine, team foul #7 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lee Lauer (SG) Mark Gamboa | |
| 07:24 | Michigan | Edwin Sistrunk buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Friedman | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:11 | Northwestern | Lee Lauer misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 71-55 |
| 07:10 | Michigan | Edwin Sistrunk gets the rebound | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:43 | Michigan | Thomas Davis is hacked by Jeremy Madrid - foul #4 on Jeremy Madrid, team foul #8 | 71-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Joseph Tassone (PG), William Bassett (SG), Roman Hampton (C) Edwin Sistrunk, Kevin Friedman, Jeffery Burton | |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Manley (PG), Donald Shores (SG), Mark Gamboa (SF), Aaron Norman (PF), Clarence Bussell (C) William Valentine, Lee Lauer, Jesse Koch, Michael Sperry, Jeremy Madrid | |
| 06:43 | Michigan | Thomas Davis misses the 1st free throw | 71-55 |
| 06:43 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Clarence Bussell | 71-55 |
| 06:22 | Northwestern | Mark Gamboa misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-55 |
| 06:20 | Northwestern | Clarence Bussell tips it but misses | 71-55 |
| 06:19 | Michigan | Thomas Davis grabs the board | 71-55 |
| 05:51 | Michigan | Roman Hampton makes the wide open shot from the left wing set up by Joseph Tassone | 73-55 |
| 05:41 | Northwestern | Aaron Norman's layup is rejected by Roman Hampton | 73-55 |
| 05:39 | Michigan | Joseph Tassone snags the defensive board | 73-55 |
| 05:39 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Luis Kincade (SG), Carmelo Torrey (SF), Hassan Dudley (PF), Vincent Yonakor (C) Joseph Tassone, John Wimbish, Thomas Davis, Roman Hampton | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lee Lauer (SG), Michael Cade (PF), Randy Reeves (C) Donald Shores, Mark Gamboa, Clarence Bussell | |
| 05:17 | Michigan | Vincent Yonakor loses the dribble to Aaron Norman | 73-55 |
| 05:15 | Northwestern | William Bassett is called for the reach on William Manley in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Bassett, team foul #3 | 73-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edwin Sistrunk (PG) Luis Kincade | |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Valentine (PG), Jesse Koch (SF) William Manley, Aaron Norman | |
| 05:00 | Northwestern | Randy Reeves is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Lee Lauer | 73-57 |
| 04:36 | Michigan | Hassan Dudley can't connect on a shot from close range | 73-57 |
| 04:35 | Michigan | Hassan Dudley can't tip it in | 73-57 |
| 04:34 | Northwestern | Randy Reeves grabs the defensive rebound | 73-57 |
| 04:30 | Northwestern | William Valentine makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Lee Lauer | 73-60 |
| 04:06 | Michigan | Randy Reeves picks off the pass by Hassan Dudley | 73-60 |
| 04:04 | Northwestern | Edwin Sistrunk is called for the reach on William Valentine in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edwin Sistrunk, team foul #4 | 73-60 |
| Subs | Michigan | Joseph Tassone (PG), Kevin Friedman (SG), John Wimbish (SF), Thomas Davis (PF), Roman Hampton (C) Edwin Sistrunk, William Bassett, Carmelo Torrey, Hassan Dudley, Vincent Yonakor | |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Manley (PG), Donald Shores (SG), Mark Gamboa (SF), Michael Sperry (PF), Clarence Bussell (C) William Valentine, Lee Lauer, Jesse Koch, Michael Cade, Randy Reeves | |
| 03:53 | Northwestern | Clarence Bussell's pass is intercepted by John Wimbish | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Michigan | Roman Hampton misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 73-60 |
| 03:32 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Michael Sperry | 73-60 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Joseph Tassone (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Kevin Friedman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Wimbish (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Davis (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Roman Hampton (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - William Manley (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Shores (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Gamboa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Sperry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Clarence Bussell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Northwestern | Donald Shores is whistled for traveling | 73-60 |
| Subs | Michigan | Luis Kincade (SG), Jeffery Burton (C) Kevin Friedman, Roman Hampton | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Aaron Norman (SF), Jeremy Madrid (C) Donald Shores, Clarence Bussell | |
| 03:03 | Michigan | Jeffery Burton can't finish the uncontested layup | 73-60 |
| 03:01 | Northwestern | Jeremy Madrid gets the rebound | 73-60 |
| 02:55 | Northwestern | Aaron Norman connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Gamboa and he's hacked by Jeffery Burton - foul #2 on Jeffery Burton, team foul #5 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Michigan | Hassan Dudley (SF) John Wimbish | |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Valentine (PG), Lee Lauer (SG), Jesse Koch (SF) William Manley, Mark Gamboa, Michael Sperry | |
| 02:55 | Northwestern | Aaron Norman makes the free throw | 73-63 |
| 02:53 | Michigan | Hassan Dudley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-63 |
| 02:48 | Northwestern | Jesse Koch connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by William Valentine | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:31 | Michigan | Thomas Davis buries a shot from the right wing | 75-66 |
| 02:26 | Northwestern | Lee Lauer misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Luis Kincade - foul #1 on Luis Kincade, team foul #6 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edwin Sistrunk (PG), Kevin Friedman (SG), Roman Hampton (C) Joseph Tassone, Luis Kincade, Jeffery Burton | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Sperry (PF) Aaron Norman | |
| 02:26 | Northwestern | Lee Lauer misses the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 02:26 | Northwestern | Lee Lauer makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:02 | Michigan | Hassan Dudley misses short on an open fadeaway from the left wing | 75-67 |
| 02:00 | Michigan | Hassan Dudley hits the follow up shot | 77-67 |
| 02:00 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-67 |
| Subs | Michigan | Joseph Tassone (PG), Luis Kincade (SG), John Wimbish (SF) Edwin Sistrunk, Kevin Friedman, Hassan Dudley | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 01:52 | Northwestern | William Valentine connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:39 | Michigan | John Wimbish's layup is rejected by Jeremy Madrid | 77-70 |
| 01:38 | Northwestern | Jeremy Madrid grabs the board | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:34 | Northwestern | Lee Lauer misses the shot from close range | 77-70 |
| 01:32 | Northwestern | Lee Lauer gets the offensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 01:07 | Northwestern | Jesse Koch is fouled on the floor by John Wimbish - foul #1 on John Wimbish, team foul #7 | 77-70 |
| 01:07 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-70 |
| 01:07 | Northwestern | Jesse Koch misses the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 01:07 | Michigan | Thomas Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:03 | Michigan | Joseph Tassone throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-70 |
| 00:44 | Northwestern | Lee Lauer is whistled for a carry | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:42 | Michigan | Roman Hampton is fouled in the backcourt by William Valentine - foul #5 on William Valentine, team foul #9 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kevin Friedman (SG) Luis Kincade | |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Manley (PG) William Valentine | |
| 00:42 | Michigan | Roman Hampton makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:42 | Michigan | Roman Hampton makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:35 | Northwestern | Lee Lauer's pass is intercepted by Kevin Friedman | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Michigan | Lee Lauer is called for the reach on Roman Hampton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lee Lauer, team foul #10 | 79-70 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 79-70 |
| 00:33 | Michigan | Roman Hampton makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:33 | Michigan | Roman Hampton makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern | Jesse Koch misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-70 |
| 00:23 | Michigan | Kevin Friedman gets the rebound | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Joseph Tassone runs out the clock | 81-70 |