| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nigel Butler (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Brian Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roger Gerace (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stephen Schlegel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Brookover (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Antonio Espy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Kelly (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bill Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Siegel (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Headley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace inbounds the ball | 36-49 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace is open and scores on a floater from close range | 38-49 |
| 19:26 | Michigan | William Siegel misses long on a floater from the left side | 38-49 |
| 19:25 | Michigan | William Siegel can't tip it in | 38-49 |
| 19:24 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 19:18 | East Carolina | Brian Bennett comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 19:17 | Michigan | William Siegel pulls down the rebound | 38-49 |
| 18:59 | Michigan | Bill Smith misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-49 |
| 18:57 | Michigan | George Headley grabs the offensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 18:44 | Michigan | George Headley is fouled on the floor by Roger Gerace - foul #3 on Roger Gerace, team foul #1 | 38-49 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tyrone Pierce (SF), Timothy Province (C) Roger Gerace, Howard Brookover | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jimmy Dickenson (PG), Robert McCarthy (SF), Roger Kennedy (PF), George Hyden (C) Antonio Espy, Bill Smith, William Siegel, George Headley | |
| 18:33 | Michigan | Ralph Kelly can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-49 |
| 18:32 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 18:27 | East Carolina | Timothy Province misses the easy layup | 38-49 |
| 18:25 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert McCarthy | 38-49 |
| 18:08 | Michigan | Jimmy Dickenson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 18:06 | Michigan | Roger Kennedy tips it back up and in | 38-51 |
| 17:53 | East Carolina | Timothy Province makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Tyrone Pierce | 40-51 |
| 17:42 | Michigan | Jimmy Dickenson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 17:40 | East Carolina | Timothy Province pulls down the rebound | 40-51 |
| 17:34 | East Carolina | Timothy Province is hacked by George Hyden - foul #2 on George Hyden, team foul #1 | 40-51 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul McGlory (PG), Marvin Greenwood (SG), Richard Brown (C) Nigel Butler, Brian Bennett, Stephen Schlegel | |
| Subs | Michigan | Antonio Espy (PG), George Headley (C) Ralph Kelly, George Hyden | |
| 17:23 | East Carolina | Timothy Province hits a shot from close range | 42-51 |
| 17:07 | Michigan | Antonio Espy misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-51 |
| 17:05 | Michigan | Robert McCarthy gets the offensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 16:55 | Michigan | Roger Kennedy hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Paul McGlory - foul #1 on Paul McGlory, team foul #2 | 42-51 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Howard Brookover (C) Timothy Province | |
| Subs | Michigan | Bill Smith (SF), William Siegel (C) Jimmy Dickenson, George Headley | |
| 16:55 | Michigan | Roger Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 16:55 | Michigan | Roger Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 16:37 | East Carolina | Richard Brown drills a jumper near the basket | 44-53 |
| 16:16 | Michigan | Roger Kennedy connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Bill Smith | 44-55 |
| 16:11 | East Carolina | Paul McGlory misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-55 |
| 16:09 | East Carolina | Richard Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 16:02 | East Carolina | Tyrone Pierce is whistled for a carry | 44-55 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nigel Butler (PG), Brian Bennett (SG), Stephen Schlegel (PF) Paul McGlory, Marvin Greenwood, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Michigan | Bryan Anders (PG), Ralph Kelly (SG), George Hyden (C) Antonio Espy, Robert McCarthy, Roger Kennedy | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nigel Butler (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Brian Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tyrone Pierce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Schlegel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Brookover (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Bryan Anders (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ralph Kelly (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bill Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Siegel (fresh) 4 reb. C - George Hyden (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Michigan | Bill Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-55 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington (SG), Roger Gerace (SF) Brian Bennett, Tyrone Pierce | |
| Subs | Michigan | Terry Delong (PF), George Headley (C) Bill Smith, William Siegel | |
| 15:31 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-55 |
| 15:30 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Schlegel | 44-55 |
| 15:11 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 44-55 |
| 15:10 | Michigan | George Headley snags the defensive board | 44-55 |
| 14:45 | Michigan | George Hyden clanks a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Howard Brookover - foul #3 on Howard Brookover, team foul #3 | 44-55 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Bradley (PG), Timothy Province (PF), Richard Brown (C) Nigel Butler, Stephen Schlegel, Howard Brookover | |
| Subs | Michigan | Robert McCarthy (PG), Jimmy Dickenson (SG), Bill Smith (SF) Bryan Anders, Ralph Kelly, George Headley | |
| 14:45 | Michigan | George Hyden makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 14:45 | Michigan | George Hyden makes the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 14:43 | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington's pass is intercepted by Bill Smith in the backcourt | 44-57 |
| 14:41 | Michigan | Bill Smith hits the finger roll | 44-59 |
| 14:24 | East Carolina | Timothy Province clanks a fadeaway from close range | 44-59 |
| 14:23 | East Carolina | Richard Brown gets the offensive rebound | 44-59 |
| 14:14 | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington drills a floater in the paint | 46-59 |
| 13:51 | Michigan | Robert McCarthy misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 46-59 |
| 13:50 | East Carolina | Timothy Province grabs the board | 46-59 |
| 13:45 | East Carolina | Joe Bradley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-59 |
| 13:43 | Michigan | Terry Delong snags the defensive board | 46-59 |
| 13:18 | Michigan | Robert McCarthy hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Jimmy Dickenson | 46-61 |
| 13:05 | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-61 |
| 12:46 | Michigan | Terry Delong is called for traveling | 49-61 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nigel Butler (PG), Brian Bennett (SG), Marvin Greenwood (SF), Stephen Schlegel (PF), Howard Brookover (C) Joe Bradley, Thomas Harrington, Roger Gerace, Timothy Province, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Michigan | Antonio Espy (PG), Ralph Kelly (SG), Roger Kennedy (SF), William Siegel (PF), George Headley (C) Robert McCarthy, Jimmy Dickenson, Bill Smith, Terry Delong, George Hyden | |
| 12:23 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel can't finish the layup but he's hacked by William Siegel - foul #3 on William Siegel, team foul #2 | 49-61 |
| 12:23 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 12:23 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 12:00 | Michigan | Roger Kennedy is whistled for a carry | 51-61 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nigel Butler (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Brian Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marvin Greenwood (fresh) PF - Stephen Schlegel (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Howard Brookover (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Antonio Espy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Kelly (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roger Kennedy (fresh) 11 pts. PF - William Siegel (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - George Headley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:45 | East Carolina | Brian Bennett clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-61 |
| 11:44 | Michigan | The rebound goes to George Headley | 51-61 |
| 11:40 | Michigan | Ralph Kelly hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-61 |
| 11:39 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Stephen Schlegel | 51-61 |
| 11:19 | East Carolina | Brian Bennett is whistled for traveling | 51-61 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Bradley (SG), Tyrone Pierce (C) Marvin Greenwood, Howard Brookover | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jimmy Dickenson (PG), Robert McCarthy (SF) Antonio Espy, Roger Kennedy | |
| 10:53 | Michigan | Robert McCarthy's pass is intercepted by Nigel Butler | 51-61 |
| 10:40 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-61 |
| 10:38 | Michigan | George Headley pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| 10:14 | Michigan | Robert McCarthy misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-61 |
| 10:13 | East Carolina | Tyrone Pierce snags the defensive board | 51-61 |
| 10:09 | East Carolina | Brian Bennett is hacked by Robert McCarthy - foul #2 on Robert McCarthy, team foul #3 | 51-61 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul McGlory (PG), Marvin Greenwood (SG), Roger Gerace (SF), Timothy Province (C) Nigel Butler, Joe Bradley, Brian Bennett, Tyrone Pierce | |
| Subs | Michigan | Antonio Espy (PG), Roger Kennedy (PF) Jimmy Dickenson, William Siegel | |
| 09:53 | East Carolina | Timothy Province makes the shot from the free throw line | 53-61 |
| 09:32 | Michigan | Robert McCarthy misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Paul McGlory - foul #2 on Paul McGlory, team foul #4 | 53-61 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington (SG), Richard Brown (C) Marvin Greenwood, Stephen Schlegel | |
| Subs | Michigan | Bill Smith (SF) Ralph Kelly | |
| 09:32 | Michigan | Robert McCarthy makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 09:32 | Michigan | Robert McCarthy makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 09:09 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-63 |
| 09:07 | East Carolina | Timothy Province tips it but misses | 53-63 |
| 09:06 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Bill Smith | 53-63 |
| 09:02 | Michigan | George Headley banks in the layup set up by Bill Smith | 53-65 |
| 08:45 | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-65 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nigel Butler (PG), Howard Brookover (C) Paul McGlory, Timothy Province | |
| Subs | Michigan | Bryan Anders (PG), Jimmy Dickenson (SG), Terry Delong (PF), William Siegel (C) Antonio Espy, Robert McCarthy, Roger Kennedy, George Headley | |
| 08:31 | Michigan | Bill Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Richard Brown - foul #2 on Richard Brown, team foul #5 | 53-65 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Bradley (SG), Marvin Greenwood (SF) Thomas Harrington, Roger Gerace | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 08:31 | Michigan | Bill Smith makes the 1st free throw | 53-66 |
| 08:31 | Michigan | Bill Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 53-67 |
| 08:18 | East Carolina | Howard Brookover is open but comes up short on the jumper from close range | 53-67 |
| 08:16 | Michigan | Terry Delong snags the defensive board | 53-67 |
| 07:51 | Michigan | William Siegel misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Howard Brookover - foul #4 on Howard Brookover, team foul #6 | 53-67 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Brian Bennett (SF), Stephen Schlegel (PF), Tyrone Pierce (C) Marvin Greenwood, Richard Brown, Howard Brookover | |
| Subs | Michigan | Robert McCarthy (SF), George Hyden (C) Bill Smith, Terry Delong | |
| 07:51 | Michigan | William Siegel makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 07:51 | Michigan | William Siegel makes the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nigel Butler (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joe Bradley (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Brian Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Schlegel (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Tyrone Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Bryan Anders (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jimmy Dickenson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert McCarthy (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. PF - William Siegel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - George Hyden (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:37 | East Carolina | Tyrone Pierce buries a runner from the left block set up by Joe Bradley and the foul's on William Siegel - foul #4 on William Siegel, team foul #4 | 55-69 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul McGlory (PG) Nigel Butler | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ralph Kelly (SG), Terry Delong (PF) Bryan Anders, William Siegel | |
| 07:37 | East Carolina | Tyrone Pierce makes the free throw | 56-69 |
| 07:23 | Michigan | Robert McCarthy comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 56-69 |
| 07:21 | Michigan | Terry Delong grabs the offensive board | 56-69 |
| 07:11 | Michigan | Jimmy Dickenson makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert McCarthy | 56-72 |
| 07:02 | East Carolina | Paul McGlory misses the easy layup | 56-72 |
| 07:00 | East Carolina | Tyrone Pierce tips it in | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 06:36 | Michigan | Ralph Kelly misses long on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Joe Bradley - foul #4 on Joe Bradley, team foul #7 | 58-72 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nigel Butler (PG), Thomas Harrington (SG), Roger Gerace (SF), Timothy Province (C) Paul McGlory, Joe Bradley, Brian Bennett, Tyrone Pierce | |
| Subs | Michigan | Antonio Espy (PG), Bill Smith (SF), Roger Kennedy (PF), George Headley (C) Jimmy Dickenson, Robert McCarthy, Terry Delong, George Hyden | |
| 06:36 | Michigan | Ralph Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 58-73 |
| 06:36 | Michigan | Ralph Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 58-73 |
| 06:36 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel gets the rebound | 58-73 |
| 06:34 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-73 |
| 06:18 | Michigan | Ralph Kelly buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Antonio Espy | 58-76 |
| 06:14 | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington loses the dribble to Bill Smith in the backcourt | 58-76 |
| 05:51 | Michigan | George Headley makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Bill Smith | 58-79 |
| 05:48 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler double dribbles in the backcourt | 58-79 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Brown (C) Stephen Schlegel | |
| Subs | Michigan | Robert McCarthy (SF) Bill Smith | |
| 05:35 | Michigan | Antonio Espy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-79 |
| 05:34 | East Carolina | Timothy Province grabs the board | 58-79 |
| 05:29 | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-79 |
| 05:28 | Michigan | Antonio Espy gets the rebound | 58-79 |
| 05:11 | Michigan | Antonio Espy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-79 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul McGlory (PG), Brian Bennett (SG), Marvin Greenwood (SF), Howard Brookover (C) Nigel Butler, Thomas Harrington, Roger Gerace, Timothy Province | |
| Subs | Michigan | Bryan Anders (PG), Terry Delong (PF), William Siegel (C) Antonio Espy, Roger Kennedy, George Headley | |
| 05:02 | East Carolina | Terry Delong is called for the reach on Paul McGlory - foul #4 on Terry Delong, team foul #5 | 58-79 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jimmy Dickenson (SG) Ralph Kelly | |
| 04:53 | East Carolina | Howard Brookover can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Bryan Anders - foul #3 on Bryan Anders, team foul #6 | 58-79 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel (PF) Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 04:53 | East Carolina | Howard Brookover misses the 1st free throw | 58-79 |
| 04:53 | East Carolina | Howard Brookover makes the 2nd free throw | 59-79 |
| 04:29 | Michigan | Paul McGlory steps in front of the Bryan Anders pass | 59-79 |
| 04:24 | East Carolina | Paul McGlory knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Bennett | 61-79 |
| 03:55 | Michigan | Brian Bennett steals the ball from William Siegel | 61-79 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:48 | East Carolina | Marvin Greenwood makes the shot from close range set up by Stephen Schlegel | 63-79 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Paul McGlory (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Bennett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Greenwood (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Schlegel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Howard Brookover (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Bryan Anders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jimmy Dickenson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert McCarthy (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. PF - Terry Delong (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - William Siegel (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Michigan | Jimmy Dickenson drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Terry Delong | 63-82 |
| 03:27 | East Carolina | Paul McGlory connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-82 |
| 03:01 | Michigan | William Siegel makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Bryan Anders | 66-84 |
| 02:41 | East Carolina | Marvin Greenwood can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-84 |
| 02:40 | Michigan | William Siegel grabs the defensive rebound | 66-84 |
| 02:21 | Michigan | Jimmy Dickenson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by William Siegel | 66-87 |
| 02:06 | East Carolina | Paul McGlory clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Bryan Anders - foul #4 on Bryan Anders, team foul #7 | 66-87 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Bradley (SG), Tyrone Pierce (SF), Timothy Province (PF), Richard Brown (C) Brian Bennett, Marvin Greenwood, Stephen Schlegel, Howard Brookover | |
| Subs | Michigan | Roger Kennedy (SF), George Hyden (C) Bryan Anders, Terry Delong | |
| 02:06 | East Carolina | Paul McGlory makes the 1st free throw | 67-87 |
| 02:06 | East Carolina | Paul McGlory makes the 2nd free throw | 68-87 |
| 01:39 | Michigan | Robert McCarthy buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Roger Kennedy | 68-89 |
| 01:24 | East Carolina | Tyrone Pierce misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by George Hyden - foul #3 on George Hyden, team foul #8 | 68-89 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Brian Bennett (SG) Paul McGlory | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 01:24 | East Carolina | Tyrone Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 69-89 |
| 01:24 | East Carolina | Tyrone Pierce misses the 2nd free throw | 69-89 |
| 01:24 | Michigan | William Siegel grabs the defensive rebound | 69-89 |
| 01:04 | Michigan | Jimmy Dickenson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 69-89 |
| 01:03 | East Carolina | Richard Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 69-89 |
| 00:59 | East Carolina | Brian Bennett is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 69-89 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Michigan | Robert McCarthy misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 69-89 |
| 00:31 | Michigan | George Hyden grabs the offensive board | 69-89 |
| 00:07 | Michigan | Robert McCarthy throws it down | 69-91 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:03 | East Carolina | Richard Brown hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Brian Bennett | 71-91 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Robert McCarthy runs out the clock | 71-91 |