| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Robert Brown (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Newbern (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Stinnett (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles McFolley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Pittman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Darren Blaise (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Everett Kinney (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dikembe Abdo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alphonse Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Haddix (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo inbounds the ball | 46-39 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Illinois | Robert Haddix misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 19:35 | Illinois | Darren Blaise grabs the offensive board | 46-39 |
| 19:21 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Darren Blaise | 46-41 |
| 19:02 | Michigan | Robert Haddix is called for the reach on Michael Stinnett - foul #1 on Robert Haddix, team foul #1 | 46-41 |
| 18:48 | Michigan | Darren Blaise steps in front of the Robert Brown pass | 46-41 |
| 18:43 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo banks in the layup set up by Darren Blaise | 46-43 |
| 18:29 | Michigan | James Newbern clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 18:28 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 18:26 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Brown - foul #1 on Robert Brown, team foul #1 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Michigan | Walter Frahm (PG), Kyle Watkins (SG), Thomas Schwandt (SF), Anton Kibbe (PF), Timothy Hanna (C) Robert Brown, James Newbern, Michael Stinnett, Charles McFolley, Raymond Pittman | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski (SG), Raul Martin (SF), Jessie Biddle (PF), Harry Gill (C) Everett Kinney, Dikembe Abdo, Alphonse Marino, Robert Haddix | |
| 18:08 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski comes up short on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Kyle Watkins - foul #2 on Kyle Watkins, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| 18:08 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 18:08 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski misses the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 18:08 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Thomas Schwandt | 46-44 |
| 17:53 | Michigan | Walter Frahm misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-44 |
| 17:51 | Illinois | Harry Gill grabs the board | 46-44 |
| 17:49 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo (SF) Darren Blaise | |
| 17:39 | Michigan | Anton Kibbe makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Walter Frahm | 48-44 |
| 17:26 | Illinois | Harry Gill is hacked by Walter Frahm - foul #1 on Walter Frahm, team foul #3 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Newbern (SG) Kyle Watkins | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 17:18 | Illinois | Harry Gill hits the finger roll and the foul's on Timothy Hanna - foul #3 on Timothy Hanna, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Michigan | Robert Brown (PG), Jeremiah Chung (C) Thomas Schwandt, Timothy Hanna | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 17:18 | Illinois | Harry Gill makes the free throw | 48-47 |
| 17:10 | Michigan | Anton Kibbe misses the lay-in | 48-47 |
| 17:08 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 16:45 | Illinois | Harry Gill hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdo | 48-49 |
| 16:32 | Michigan | Jeremiah Chung misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-49 |
| 16:30 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 16:05 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle's floater is tipped away by Jeremiah Chung | 48-49 |
| 16:03 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle gets the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 15:45 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 15:44 | Michigan | Jeremiah Chung grabs the board | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Newbern (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Frahm (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anton Kibbe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Jeremiah Chung (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Dobromierz Lakowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Raul Martin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dikembe Abdo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Gill (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jessie Biddle (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Michigan | Walter Frahm misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 15:35 | Michigan | Anton Kibbe pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 15:24 | Michigan | James Newbern clanks a 3 from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 15:23 | Michigan | Jeremiah Chung tips it home | 50-49 |
| 15:02 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 15:01 | Michigan | Jeremiah Chung grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 14:42 | Michigan | Anton Kibbe can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 14:40 | Illinois | Raul Martin gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| 14:36 | Illinois | Walter Frahm picks off the pass by Jessie Biddle in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| 14:23 | Michigan | Walter Frahm scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeremiah Chung | 52-49 |
| 14:21 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski is hacked by Anton Kibbe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anton Kibbe, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | Thomas Schwandt (PG), Kyle Watkins (SG), Michael Stinnett (SF), Charles McFolley (PF), Raymond Pittman (C) Robert Brown, James Newbern, Walter Frahm, Anton Kibbe, Jeremiah Chung | |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Blaise (PG), Everett Kinney (SG), Alphonse Marino (PF), Robert Haddix (C) Dobromierz Lakowski, Raul Martin, Harry Gill, Jessie Biddle | |
| 14:05 | Illinois | Robert Haddix is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Everett Kinney | 52-51 |
| 13:42 | Michigan | Thomas Schwandt misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-51 |
| 13:40 | Michigan | Raymond Pittman grabs the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 13:29 | Michigan | Raymond Pittman clanks a runner in the paint | 52-51 |
| 13:28 | Michigan | Thomas Schwandt grabs the offensive board | 52-51 |
| 13:09 | Michigan | Thomas Schwandt clanks a floater from the free throw line | 52-51 |
| 13:08 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino snags the defensive board | 52-51 |
| 13:04 | Illinois | Robert Haddix connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-53 |
| 12:49 | Michigan | Robert Haddix is called for the reach on Michael Stinnett - foul #2 on Robert Haddix, team foul #2 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | Curtis Jordan (PG), James Newbern (SG), Timothy Hanna (PF) Thomas Schwandt, Kyle Watkins, Charles McFolley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Brad Wynne (SG), Dobromierz Lakowski (SF), Russell Jarrard (C) Everett Kinney, Dikembe Abdo, Robert Haddix | |
| 12:32 | Michigan | Curtis Jordan's pass is intercepted by Brad Wynne | 52-53 |
| 12:13 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-53 |
| 12:11 | Michigan | Timothy Hanna gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 12:06 | Michigan | Michael Stinnett misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-53 |
| 12:05 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 12:01 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 12:00 | Illinois | Russell Jarrard gets the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 11:41 | Illinois | Timothy Hanna is called for the reach on Darren Blaise - foul #4 on Timothy Hanna, team foul #6 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | Charles McFolley (PF) Timothy Hanna | |
| Subs | Illinois | Everett Kinney (SG), Robert Haddix (C) Darren Blaise, Russell Jarrard | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Curtis Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Newbern (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Stinnett (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Charles McFolley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Pittman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Brad Wynne (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Everett Kinney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dobromierz Lakowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Alphonse Marino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Haddix (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Illinois | Brad Wynne misses the easy layup | 52-53 |
| 11:24 | Michigan | Raymond Pittman pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 11:04 | Michigan | Michael Stinnett misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 11:02 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Everett Kinney | 52-53 |
| 10:51 | Illinois | Everett Kinney misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 52-53 |
| 10:49 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 10:34 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino misses short on a jumper from the left side | 52-53 |
| 10:33 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino tips it home | 52-55 |
| 10:16 | Michigan | Raymond Pittman misses long on a jumper in the lane | 52-55 |
| 10:15 | Michigan | James Newbern tips it home | 54-55 |
| 09:57 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 09:56 | Michigan | James Newbern gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 09:50 | Michigan | Michael Stinnett scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Curtis Jordan | 56-55 |
| 09:35 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino is whistled for traveling | 56-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Robert Brown (PG), Walter Frahm (SG), Thomas Schwandt (SF), Jeremiah Chung (PF), Anton Kibbe (C) Curtis Jordan, James Newbern, Michael Stinnett, Charles McFolley, Raymond Pittman | |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Blaise (PG), Dikembe Abdo (SF), Jessie Biddle (PF), Russell Jarrard (C) Brad Wynne, Dobromierz Lakowski, Alphonse Marino, Robert Haddix | |
| 09:19 | Michigan | Walter Frahm misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 56-55 |
| 09:18 | Illinois | Darren Blaise pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| 09:12 | Illinois | Russell Jarrard's pass is intercepted by Robert Brown | 56-55 |
| 08:47 | Michigan | Robert Brown misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 08:46 | Michigan | Anton Kibbe grabs the offensive board | 56-55 |
| 08:34 | Michigan | Thomas Schwandt clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Dikembe Abdo - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdo, team foul #3 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Charles McFolley (PF) Jeremiah Chung | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 08:34 | Michigan | Thomas Schwandt makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:34 | Michigan | Thomas Schwandt misses the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:34 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 08:31 | Illinois | Darren Blaise is hacked by Robert Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Brown, team foul #7 | 57-55 |
| 08:31 | Illinois | Darren Blaise misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:31 | Michigan | Anton Kibbe snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 08:26 | Michigan | Thomas Schwandt scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Brown | 60-55 |
| 08:08 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo buries a driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on Thomas Schwandt - foul #3 on Thomas Schwandt, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kyle Watkins (SG) Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Illinois | Raul Martin (SG) Everett Kinney | |
| 08:08 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo makes the free throw | 60-58 |
| 07:51 | Michigan | Charles McFolley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-58 |
| 07:50 | Illinois | Raul Martin grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 07:25 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Anton Kibbe - foul #2 on Anton Kibbe, team foul #9 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Michigan | Robert Brown (PG), Timothy Hanna (C) Walter Frahm, Anton Kibbe | |
| Subs | Illinois | Brad Wynne (SG), Dobromierz Lakowski (SF), Robert Haddix (C) Raul Martin, Dikembe Abdo, Russell Jarrard | |
| 07:25 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle misses the free throw | 60-60 |
| 07:25 | Michigan | Timothy Hanna grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Robert Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kyle Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Schwandt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Charles McFolley (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Hanna (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Darren Blaise (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brad Wynne (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Dobromierz Lakowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jessie Biddle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Haddix (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Michigan | Charles McFolley clanks a floater from the right side | 60-60 |
| 07:05 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Haddix | 60-60 |
| 06:47 | Illinois | Darren Blaise can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 06:45 | Michigan | Charles McFolley grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 06:32 | Michigan | Robert Brown is hacked by Robert Haddix - foul #3 on Robert Haddix, team foul #4 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Michigan | Curtis Jordan (PG), James Newbern (SG), Michael Stinnett (SF), Jeremiah Chung (C) Robert Brown, Kyle Watkins, Thomas Schwandt, Charles McFolley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Alphonse Marino (PF) Jessie Biddle | |
| 06:11 | Michigan | Timothy Hanna's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-60 |
| Subs | Michigan | Walter Frahm (SG), Raymond Pittman (C) James Newbern, Timothy Hanna | |
| Subs | Illinois | Everett Kinney (SG), Raul Martin (SF) Brad Wynne, Dobromierz Lakowski | |
| 05:50 | Illinois | Walter Frahm steals it from Raul Martin | 60-60 |
| 05:32 | Michigan | Alphonse Marino steals the ball from Michael Stinnett | 60-60 |
| 05:17 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino is hacked by Walter Frahm - foul #2 on Walter Frahm, team foul #10 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Michigan | Robert Brown (PG), Thomas Schwandt (SF), Anton Kibbe (PF) Curtis Jordan, Michael Stinnett, Jeremiah Chung | |
| Subs | Illinois | Brad Wynne (PG), Dikembe Abdo (SF), Harry Gill (C) Darren Blaise, Raul Martin, Robert Haddix | |
| 05:17 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 05:17 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 04:56 | Michigan | Everett Kinney is called for the reach on Walter Frahm - foul #2 on Everett Kinney, team foul #5 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kyle Watkins (SG), Timothy Hanna (PF) Walter Frahm, Raymond Pittman | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski (SG), Russell Jarrard (C) Everett Kinney, Alphonse Marino | |
| 04:40 | Michigan | Anton Kibbe misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 60-61 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Harry Gill grabs the board | 60-61 |
| 04:25 | Illinois | Harry Gill blows the layup | 60-61 |
| 04:23 | Michigan | Anton Kibbe snags the defensive board | 60-61 |
| 04:19 | Michigan | Robert Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-61 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Stinnett (SF), Raymond Pittman (C) Thomas Schwandt, Anton Kibbe | |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Blaise (PG), Jessie Biddle (PF) Dikembe Abdo, Harry Gill | |
| 04:04 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle is called for a charge - foul #1 on Jessie Biddle, team foul #6 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Michigan | Curtis Jordan (PG), Walter Frahm (SG), Charles McFolley (PF) Robert Brown, Kyle Watkins, Timothy Hanna | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo (SF) Brad Wynne | |
| 03:47 | Michigan | Raymond Pittman makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Curtis Jordan | 62-61 |
| 03:44 | Illinois | Darren Blaise is fouled in the backcourt by Curtis Jordan - foul #2 on Curtis Jordan, team foul #11 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Newbern (SG), Jeremiah Chung (C) Michael Stinnett, Raymond Pittman | |
| Subs | Illinois | Raul Martin (SG) Dikembe Abdo | |
| 03:44 | Illinois | Darren Blaise makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 03:44 | Illinois | Darren Blaise makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 03:29 | Michigan | Jeremiah Chung is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jeremiah Chung, team foul #12 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Everett Kinney (SG), Alphonse Marino (PF), Robert Haddix (C) Dobromierz Lakowski, Jessie Biddle, Russell Jarrard | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Curtis Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Newbern (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Frahm (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Charles McFolley (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremiah Chung (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Darren Blaise (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Everett Kinney (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raul Martin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alphonse Marino (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Haddix (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:20 | Illinois | Raul Martin misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 62-63 |
| 03:18 | Illinois | Darren Blaise snags the offensive board | 62-63 |
| 02:49 | Illinois | Everett Kinney hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Darren Blaise | 62-66 |
| 02:34 | Michigan | Charles McFolley scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Walter Frahm | 65-66 |
| 02:19 | Illinois | The jump hook by Robert Haddix is blocked by Charles McFolley | 65-66 |
| 02:18 | Michigan | Charles McFolley grabs the defensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 02:07 | Michigan | Walter Frahm hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Alphonse Marino - foul #2 on Alphonse Marino, team foul #7 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Michigan | Robert Brown (PG), Thomas Schwandt (SF), Timothy Hanna (PF), Anton Kibbe (C) Curtis Jordan, James Newbern, Charles McFolley, Jeremiah Chung | |
| Subs | Illinois | Brad Wynne (PG), Dobromierz Lakowski (SG), Dikembe Abdo (SF), Harry Gill (PF), Russell Jarrard (C) Darren Blaise, Everett Kinney, Raul Martin, Alphonse Marino, Robert Haddix | |
| 02:07 | Michigan | Walter Frahm makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:07 | Michigan | Walter Frahm makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:05 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kyle Watkins (SG) Walter Frahm | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 01:50 | Michigan | Robert Brown misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Dobromierz Lakowski - foul #1 on Dobromierz Lakowski, team foul #8 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Newbern (SG), Michael Stinnett (SF), Charles McFolley (PF), Raymond Pittman (C) Kyle Watkins, Thomas Schwandt, Timothy Hanna, Anton Kibbe | |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Blaise (PG), Everett Kinney (SG), Alphonse Marino (PF), Robert Haddix (C) Dobromierz Lakowski, Brad Wynne, Harry Gill, Russell Jarrard | |
| 01:50 | Michigan | Robert Brown makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 01:50 | Michigan | Robert Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 01:38 | Illinois | Robert Haddix knocks in the jumper near the basket | 69-68 |
| 01:26 | Michigan | Raymond Pittman knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Robert Brown | 71-68 |
| 01:10 | Illinois | Everett Kinney connects on the runner in the paint set up by Dikembe Abdo and he's fouled by Raymond Pittman - foul #1 on Raymond Pittman, team foul #13 | 71-70 |
| 01:10 | Illinois | Everett Kinney misses the free throw | 71-70 |
| 01:10 | Michigan | Raymond Pittman grabs the board | 71-70 |
| 00:47 | Michigan | Charles McFolley loses the dribble to Everett Kinney | 71-70 |
| 00:37 | Illinois | Everett Kinney is called for 10 seconds | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Michigan | James Newbern is fouled on the floor by Everett Kinney - foul #3 on Everett Kinney, team foul #9 | 71-70 |
| 00:34 | Michigan | James Newbern makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:34 | Michigan | James Newbern makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:16 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 73-70 |
| 00:16 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Subs | Michigan | Walter Frahm (PG), Thomas Schwandt (SF) Robert Brown, Michael Stinnett | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:13 | Michigan | Darren Blaise is called for the reach on James Newbern in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darren Blaise, team foul #10 | 73-70 |
| 00:13 | Michigan | James Newbern makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:13 | Michigan | James Newbern misses the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Everett Kinney snags the defensive board | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Illinois | James Newbern blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Darren Blaise | 74-70 |
| 00:05 | Michigan | Thomas Schwandt pulls down the rebound | 74-70 |
| 00:04 | Michigan | Thomas Schwandt is hacked by Everett Kinney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Everett Kinney, team foul #11 | 74-70 |
| 00:04 | Michigan | Thomas Schwandt makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:04 | Michigan | Thomas Schwandt misses the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:04 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abdo | 75-70 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo misses short on a halfcourt shot | 75-70 |