| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Larry Hastings (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Topping (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Worley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Summers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - George Bishop (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Inglis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven McDuffey (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Darren Hazeltine (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Steven McDuffey inbounds the ball | 39-38 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Michigan | Steven McDuffey is denied on a layup by James Summers | 39-38 |
| 19:49 | Michigan | Steven McDuffey tips it back up and in | 39-40 |
| 19:46 | Illinois State | Kenneth Topping is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 39-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Leitch (C) Darren Hazeltine | |
| 19:29 | Michigan | Kenneth Topping is called for the reach on George Bishop - foul #3 on Kenneth Topping, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Goldner (SG) Kenneth Topping | |
| Subs | Michigan | Darren Hazeltine (PF) Steve Johnson | |
| 19:20 | Michigan | Darren Hazeltine hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by George Bishop | 39-42 |
| 18:59 | Illinois State | Larry Hastings scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Summers | 42-42 |
| 18:42 | Michigan | Darren Hazeltine comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Lloyd - foul #1 on Joseph Lloyd, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Chad Johnston (PG), Derek Niewiadomski (SF), Philip Smith (PF), Randolph Wesolowski (C) Larry Hastings, Joseph Lloyd, Christopher Worley, James Summers | |
| Subs | Michigan | Dane Brown (PG), Matthew Rivers (SG), Steve Johnson (C) George Bishop, Christopher Inglis, Edward Leitch | |
| 18:42 | Michigan | Darren Hazeltine misses the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 18:42 | Michigan | Darren Hazeltine makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 18:31 | Illinois State | Chad Johnston throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-43 |
| 18:25 | Michigan | Dane Brown is hacked by Chad Johnston in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chad Johnston, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Hastings (PG) Chad Johnston | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 18:09 | Michigan | Matthew Rivers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Joseph Lloyd (SF) Randolph Wesolowski | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 17:45 | Illinois State | Darren Hazeltine steals the ball from Larry Hastings | 42-43 |
| 17:42 | Michigan | Larry Hastings steps in front of the Matthew Rivers pass in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 17:29 | Illinois State | Matthew Rivers is called for the reach on Philip Smith - foul #2 on Matthew Rivers, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Christopher Worley (PF), James Summers (C) Philip Smith, Derek Niewiadomski | |
| Subs | Michigan | Curtis Dyke (PG), Christopher Inglis (SG) Dane Brown, Matthew Rivers | |
| 17:18 | Illinois State | James Summers misses long on a shot from the right block | 42-43 |
| 17:16 | Illinois State | Christopher Worley grabs the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 16:53 | Illinois State | Curtis Dyke picks off the pass by Joseph Lloyd | 42-43 |
| 16:50 | Michigan | Curtis Dyke banks in the layup | 42-45 |
| 16:41 | Illinois State | James Summers is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 44-45 |
| 16:25 | Michigan | Steve Johnson buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Inglis | 44-47 |
| 16:17 | Illinois State | Christopher Worley blows the layup | 44-47 |
| 16:15 | Michigan | Darren Hazeltine grabs the defensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 15:55 | Michigan | Curtis Dyke lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Inglis and the foul's on James Summers - foul #2 on James Summers, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Chad Johnston (PG), Kenneth Topping (SG), Michael Clements (SF), Randolph Wesolowski (C) Larry Hastings, John Goldner, Joseph Lloyd, James Summers | |
| Subs | Michigan | George Bishop (PG), Brett Rickard (SG), Edward Leitch (C) Christopher Inglis, Darren Hazeltine, Steve Johnson | |
| 15:55 | Michigan | Curtis Dyke misses the free throw | 44-49 |
| 15:55 | Illinois State | Randolph Wesolowski snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Chad Johnston (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Topping (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Clements (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Christopher Worley (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Randolph Wesolowski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - George Bishop (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brett Rickard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Steven McDuffey (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Curtis Dyke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Edward Leitch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Illinois State | Brett Rickard picks off the pass by Randolph Wesolowski | 44-49 |
| 15:19 | Michigan | Steven McDuffey is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 15:17 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Michael Clements | 44-49 |
| 15:13 | Illinois State | Kenneth Topping is fouled in the backcourt by Brett Rickard - foul #4 on Brett Rickard, team foul #2 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Philip Smith (PF), Derek Niewiadomski (C) Christopher Worley, Randolph Wesolowski | |
| Subs | Michigan | Dane Brown (SG), Matthew Rivers (SF), Darren Hazeltine (PF) Brett Rickard, Steven McDuffey, Curtis Dyke | |
| 14:56 | Illinois State | Philip Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Hastings (PG) Chad Johnston | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 14:45 | Michigan | Dane Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Summers (C) Derek Niewiadomski | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 14:43 | Illinois State | Larry Hastings's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-49 |
| 14:25 | Michigan | James Summers swats the short shot by Darren Hazeltine | 44-49 |
| 14:24 | Illinois State | Philip Smith grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 14:22 | Illinois State | Larry Hastings is hacked by George Bishop in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Bishop, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Derek Niewiadomski (PF) Philip Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan | Christopher Inglis (SG), Steve Johnson (C) Dane Brown, Darren Hazeltine | |
| 14:11 | Illinois State | Derek Niewiadomski connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Hastings | 47-49 |
| 13:55 | Michigan | Christopher Inglis misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 13:54 | Illinois State | Larry Hastings snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 13:43 | Illinois State | Derek Niewiadomski lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Clements | 49-49 |
| 13:26 | Michigan | Christopher Inglis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 13:24 | Michigan | Edward Leitch can't tip it in | 49-49 |
| 13:22 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to James Summers | 49-49 |
| 13:06 | Illinois State | George Bishop picks off the pass by Larry Hastings | 49-49 |
| 12:59 | Michigan | Michael Clements is called for the reach on Edward Leitch - foul #4 on Michael Clements, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Chad Johnston (PG), Joseph Lloyd (SF), Christopher Worley (PF), Randolph Wesolowski (C) Larry Hastings, Michael Clements, Derek Niewiadomski, James Summers | |
| Subs | Michigan | Dane Brown (PG), Steven McDuffey (SF), Darren Hazeltine (PF) George Bishop, Matthew Rivers, Steve Johnson | |
| 12:41 | Michigan | Kenneth Topping steals the ball from Edward Leitch | 49-49 |
| 12:37 | Illinois State | Joseph Lloyd lays it in on a great pass from Kenneth Topping | 51-49 |
| 12:37 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Philip Smith (PF) Christopher Worley | |
| Subs | Michigan | Curtis Dyke (PG), Steve Johnson (C) Christopher Inglis, Edward Leitch | |
| 12:08 | Michigan | Darren Hazeltine banks in the layup set up by Dane Brown | 51-51 |
| 12:06 | Illinois State | Chad Johnston is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Goldner (SG), James Summers (C) Kenneth Topping, Randolph Wesolowski | |
| Subs | Michigan | Christopher Inglis (SG) Curtis Dyke | |
| 11:56 | Michigan | Philip Smith is called for the reach on Steven McDuffey - foul #1 on Philip Smith, team foul #6 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Christopher Worley (PF) Joseph Lloyd | |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Leitch (C) Steve Johnson | |
| 11:37 | Michigan | Darren Hazeltine misses the 3 from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 11:36 | Illinois State | Philip Smith pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Chad Johnston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Goldner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Philip Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Christopher Worley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Summers (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Dane Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Inglis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven McDuffey (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Darren Hazeltine (very tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Leitch (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Illinois State | James Summers buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Chad Johnston | 54-51 |
| 11:14 | Michigan | Christopher Inglis misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-51 |
| 11:12 | Illinois State | Philip Smith snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 10:44 | Illinois State | Philip Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 10:42 | Michigan | Dane Brown snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 10:35 | Michigan | The jump hook by Darren Hazeltine is blocked by James Summers | 54-51 |
| 10:34 | Illinois State | Christopher Worley gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 10:28 | Illinois State | Chad Johnston misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 10:26 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Christopher Inglis | 54-51 |
| 10:04 | Michigan | Steven McDuffey connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Christopher Inglis | 54-53 |
| 09:48 | Illinois State | Chad Johnston misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Steven McDuffey - foul #3 on Steven McDuffey, team foul #4 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth Topping (SG), Joseph Lloyd (SF), Derek Niewiadomski (C) John Goldner, Philip Smith, James Summers | |
| Subs | Michigan | Curtis Dyke (PG), Matthew Rivers (SF), Steve Johnson (C) Dane Brown, Steven McDuffey, Edward Leitch | |
| 09:48 | Illinois State | Chad Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 09:48 | Illinois State | Chad Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 09:28 | Michigan | Steve Johnson hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Curtis Dyke | 56-55 |
| 09:04 | Illinois State | Joseph Lloyd's pass is intercepted by Christopher Inglis | 56-55 |
| 09:01 | Michigan | Curtis Dyke jams it on a nice dish by Christopher Inglis | 56-57 |
| 08:32 | Illinois State | Christopher Worley can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Darren Hazeltine - foul #3 on Darren Hazeltine, team foul #5 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Hastings (PG), Randolph Wesolowski (C) Chad Johnston, Derek Niewiadomski | |
| Subs | Michigan | George Bishop (PG), Dane Brown (SG) Curtis Dyke, Christopher Inglis | |
| 08:32 | Illinois State | Christopher Worley misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 08:32 | Illinois State | Christopher Worley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 08:16 | Michigan | The short jumper by Steve Johnson is denied by Christopher Worley | 57-57 |
| 08:15 | Illinois State | Larry Hastings pulls down the rebound | 57-57 |
| 08:00 | Illinois State | Joseph Lloyd can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-57 |
| 07:58 | Illinois State | Kenneth Topping hits the follow up shot | 59-57 |
| 07:43 | Michigan | Steve Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Randolph Wesolowski | 59-57 |
| 07:41 | Michigan | Matthew Rivers tips it back up and in | 59-59 |
| 07:41 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Clements (SF), Derek Niewiadomski (PF) Joseph Lloyd, Christopher Worley | |
| Subs | Michigan | Brett Rickard (SG), Steven McDuffey (SF) Dane Brown, Matthew Rivers | |
| 07:38 | Illinois State | Steven McDuffey is called for the reach on Michael Clements in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven McDuffey, team foul #6 | 59-59 |
| 07:18 | Illinois State | Larry Hastings misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-59 |
| 07:17 | Illinois State | Derek Niewiadomski tips it in | 61-59 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Larry Hastings (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kenneth Topping (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Clements (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Derek Niewiadomski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Randolph Wesolowski (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - George Bishop (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brett Rickard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Steven McDuffey (very tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Darren Hazeltine (very tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Steve Johnson (very tired) 6 pts. | |
| 07:04 | Michigan | The jumper by Brett Rickard is denied by Randolph Wesolowski | 61-59 |
| 07:03 | Illinois State | Derek Niewiadomski pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| 06:39 | Illinois State | Larry Hastings drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Clements and he's fouled by Steven McDuffey - foul #5 on Steven McDuffey, team foul #7 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Goldner (SG), James Summers (C) Kenneth Topping, Randolph Wesolowski | |
| Subs | Michigan | Curtis Dyke (PG), Matthew Rivers (SF), Edward Leitch (C) George Bishop, Steven McDuffey, Steve Johnson | |
| 06:39 | Illinois State | Larry Hastings makes the free throw | 65-59 |
| 06:29 | Michigan | Edward Leitch can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James Summers - foul #3 on James Summers, team foul #7 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Philip Smith (PF) Derek Niewiadomski | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 06:29 | Michigan | Edward Leitch misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 06:29 | Michigan | Edward Leitch makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 06:22 | Illinois State | Philip Smith blows the wide open layup but he's hacked by Brett Rickard - foul #5 on Brett Rickard, team foul #8 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Christopher Inglis (SG) Brett Rickard | |
| 06:22 | Illinois State | Philip Smith makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 06:22 | Illinois State | Philip Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 06:03 | Michigan | Curtis Dyke throws it down on a great pass from Darren Hazeltine | 67-62 |
| 05:48 | Illinois State | Larry Hastings is hacked by Matthew Rivers - foul #3 on Matthew Rivers, team foul #9 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | George Bishop (PG) Curtis Dyke | |
| 05:48 | Illinois State | Larry Hastings makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 05:48 | Illinois State | Larry Hastings makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 05:25 | Michigan | George Bishop is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on George Bishop, team foul #10 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth Topping (SG), Derek Niewiadomski (PF) John Goldner, Philip Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan | Steve Johnson (C) Edward Leitch | |
| 05:23 | Illinois State | Christopher Inglis picks off the pass by Michael Clements in the backcourt | 69-62 |
| 05:10 | Michigan | George Bishop is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Christopher Inglis | 69-64 |
| 04:52 | Illinois State | Kenneth Topping hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-64 |
| 04:51 | Michigan | George Bishop snags the defensive board | 69-64 |
| 04:51 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Goldner (PG), Joseph Lloyd (SF), Christopher Worley (PF) Larry Hastings, Michael Clements, James Summers | |
| Subs | Michigan | Curtis Dyke (PG), Dane Brown (SG) George Bishop, Christopher Inglis | |
| 04:34 | Michigan | Matthew Rivers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Leitch (C) Steve Johnson | |
| 04:32 | Illinois State | Curtis Dyke picks off the pass by Joseph Lloyd in the backcourt | 69-64 |
| 04:30 | Michigan | Curtis Dyke misses the easy layup | 69-64 |
| 04:28 | Illinois State | Derek Niewiadomski grabs the defensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 04:22 | Illinois State | Christopher Worley misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 69-64 |
| 04:20 | Illinois State | Joseph Lloyd grabs the offensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 04:01 | Illinois State | John Goldner clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Curtis Dyke - foul #2 on Curtis Dyke, team foul #11 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Hastings (PG), Philip Smith (PF), James Summers (C) Kenneth Topping, Christopher Worley, Derek Niewiadomski | |
| Subs | Michigan | George Bishop (PG), Christopher Inglis (SG) Curtis Dyke, Dane Brown | |
| 04:01 | Illinois State | John Goldner misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 04:01 | Illinois State | John Goldner makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 03:59 | Michigan | Darren Hazeltine loses the dribble to Larry Hastings in the backcourt | 70-64 |
| 03:44 | Illinois State | Joseph Lloyd connects on the open turnaround near the basket | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:40 | Michigan | James Summers is called for the reach on George Bishop in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Summers, team foul #8 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth Topping (SG), Michael Clements (SF) John Goldner, Joseph Lloyd | |
| Subs | Michigan | Steve Johnson (C) Edward Leitch | |
| 03:40 | Michigan | George Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 03:40 | Michigan | George Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 03:19 | Illinois State | Philip Smith makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by James Summers | 75-66 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Larry Hastings (tired) 16 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Kenneth Topping (tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Clements (tiring) 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Philip Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - James Summers (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - George Bishop (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Inglis (tiring) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Rivers (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Darren Hazeltine (very tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Steve Johnson (very tired) 6 pts. | |
| 03:03 | Michigan | Matthew Rivers is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 75-66 |
| 03:02 | Illinois State | James Summers pulls down the rebound | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:00 | Illinois State | Kenneth Topping is fouled in the backcourt by Steve Johnson - foul #2 on Steve Johnson, team foul #12 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Chad Johnston (PG), Christopher Worley (PF), Randolph Wesolowski (C) Larry Hastings, Philip Smith, James Summers | |
| Subs | Michigan | Curtis Dyke (PG), Dane Brown (SG), Edward Leitch (C) George Bishop, Christopher Inglis, Matthew Rivers | |
| 03:00 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-66 |
| 03:00 | Illinois State | Kenneth Topping misses the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 03:00 | Illinois State | Kenneth Topping makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 02:49 | Michigan | Christopher Worley is called for the reach on Curtis Dyke - foul #2 on Christopher Worley, team foul #9 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Goldner (SG) Kenneth Topping | |
| Subs | Michigan | George Bishop (PG) Edward Leitch | |
| 02:49 | Michigan | Curtis Dyke makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 02:49 | Michigan | Curtis Dyke makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 02:20 | Illinois State | Michael Clements comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-68 |
| 02:19 | Illinois State | Christopher Worley can't tip it in | 76-68 |
| 02:17 | Illinois State | John Goldner grabs the offensive board | 76-68 |
| 01:55 | Illinois State | Chad Johnston hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 76-68 |
| 01:54 | Illinois State | Randolph Wesolowski grabs the offensive rebound | 76-68 |
| 01:33 | Illinois State | John Goldner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 76-68 |
| 01:32 | Michigan | Darren Hazeltine pulls down the rebound | 76-68 |
| 01:27 | Michigan | George Bishop is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 76-68 |
| 01:26 | Illinois State | Randolph Wesolowski gets the rebound | 76-68 |
| 01:26 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Hastings (PG), Kenneth Topping (SG), Joseph Lloyd (SF), James Summers (C) Chad Johnston, John Goldner, Michael Clements, Randolph Wesolowski | |
| Subs | Michigan | Christopher Inglis (SG), Edward Leitch (C) Dane Brown, Curtis Dyke | |
| 00:57 | Illinois State | Larry Hastings is fouled on the floor by George Bishop - foul #4 on George Bishop, team foul #13 | 76-68 |
| 00:57 | Michigan | Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 76-68 |
| 00:57 | Illinois State | Larry Hastings misses the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:57 | Illinois State | Larry Hastings misses the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:57 | Michigan | Edward Leitch pulls down the rebound | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Michigan | George Bishop is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Hastings - foul #1 on Larry Hastings, team foul #10 | 76-68 |
| 00:53 | Michigan | George Bishop misses the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:53 | Michigan | George Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:52 | Illinois State | James Summers is hacked by George Bishop in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Bishop, team foul #14 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Goldner (PG), Michael Clements (SF), Philip Smith (PF) Larry Hastings, Joseph Lloyd, Christopher Worley | |
| Subs | Michigan | Dane Brown (PG) George Bishop | |
| 00:52 | Illinois State | James Summers misses the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:52 | Illinois State | James Summers makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:49 | Michigan | Christopher Inglis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Illinois State | Steve Johnson is called for the reach on Philip Smith - foul #3 on Steve Johnson, team foul #15 | 77-69 |
| 00:48 | Illinois State | Philip Smith misses the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:48 | Illinois State | Philip Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:48 | Illinois State | Michael Clements snags the offensive board | 77-69 |
| 00:45 | Illinois State | Darren Hazeltine is called for the reach on Michael Clements - foul #4 on Darren Hazeltine, team foul #16 | 77-69 |
| 00:45 | Illinois State | Michael Clements makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:45 | Illinois State | Michael Clements makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:38 | Michigan | Steve Johnson misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 79-69 |
| 00:37 | Michigan | Darren Hazeltine pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-69 |
| 00:34 | Michigan | Philip Smith swats the short shot by Darren Hazeltine | 79-69 |
| 00:32 | Michigan | Darren Hazeltine snags the offensive board | 79-69 |
| 00:30 | Michigan | Steve Johnson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-69 |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Michael Clements grabs the defensive rebound | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | John Goldner runs out the clock | 79-69 |