| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dana Driver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Hargis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Letourneau (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Mattingly (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - James Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - George Bishop (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brett Rickard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven McDuffey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darren Hazeltine (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steve Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Steven McDuffey inbounds the ball | 49-27 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Michigan | Steve Johnson is hacked by James Robinson - foul #2 on James Robinson, team foul #1 | 49-27 |
| 19:42 | Michigan | Steven McDuffey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-27 |
| 19:40 | Michigan | Darren Hazeltine grabs the offensive rebound | 49-27 |
| 19:34 | Michigan | Brett Rickard buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from George Bishop | 49-30 |
| 19:32 | Northwestern | Dana Driver is hacked by George Bishop in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Bishop, team foul #1 | 49-30 |
| 19:14 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis buries a shot from the right block and he's fouled by Darren Hazeltine - foul #2 on Darren Hazeltine, team foul #2 | 51-30 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero (PG), Leroy Delgadillo (C) Dana Driver, James Robinson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Christopher Inglis (SG), Matthew Rivers (SF) Brett Rickard, Steven McDuffey | |
| 19:14 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis makes the free throw | 52-30 |
| 19:04 | Michigan | Matthew Rivers buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-33 |
| 18:45 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-33 |
| 18:43 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau grabs the offensive rebound | 52-33 |
| 18:30 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo misses the easy layup | 52-33 |
| 18:29 | Michigan | The rebound goes to George Bishop | 52-33 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 18:21 | Michigan | Matthew Rivers can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-33 |
| 18:20 | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly snags the defensive board | 52-33 |
| 18:15 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right wing | 52-33 |
| 18:13 | Michigan | George Bishop snags the defensive board | 52-33 |
| 18:10 | Michigan | Ernesto Caballero takes the ball from Matthew Rivers in the backcourt | 52-33 |
| 18:08 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau lays it in set up by Ernesto Caballero | 54-33 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 17:47 | Michigan | Matthew Rivers is hacked by Charles Letourneau - foul #2 on Charles Letourneau, team foul #2 | 54-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Driver (PG), Steve Hayworth (SG), Dustin Thomas (PF), James Robinson (C) Ernesto Caballero, Jonathan Hargis, Steve Mattingly, Leroy Delgadillo | |
| Subs | Michigan | Dane Brown (PG), Brett Rickard (SG), Steven McDuffey (SF) George Bishop, Christopher Inglis, Matthew Rivers | |
| 17:32 | Michigan | Steven McDuffey hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right side | 54-33 |
| 17:31 | Northwestern | James Robinson snags the defensive board | 54-33 |
| 17:29 | Northwestern | Dane Brown steps in front of the James Robinson pass in the backcourt | 54-33 |
| 17:12 | Michigan | Steven McDuffey can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on James Robinson - foul #3 on James Robinson, team foul #3 | 54-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Bogumil Zeldin (PG), Jonathan Hargis (SG), Steve Mattingly (PF) Dana Driver, Charles Letourneau, James Robinson | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 17:12 | Michigan | Steven McDuffey makes the 1st free throw | 54-34 |
| 17:12 | Michigan | Steven McDuffey makes the 2nd free throw | 54-35 |
| 16:55 | Northwestern | Dustin Thomas hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 54-35 |
| 16:54 | Northwestern | Bogumil Zeldin tips it home | 56-35 |
| 16:44 | Michigan | Steven McDuffey is called for 10 seconds | 56-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero (SF), Leroy Delgadillo (C) Dustin Thomas, Steve Hayworth | |
| Subs | Michigan | Curtis Dyke (PG) Dane Brown | |
| 16:35 | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly is hacked by Brett Rickard - foul #3 on Brett Rickard, team foul #3 | 56-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau (SF) Jonathan Hargis | |
| Subs | Michigan | Christopher Inglis (SG) Brett Rickard | |
| 16:18 | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly's pass is intercepted by Christopher Inglis | 56-35 |
| 16:15 | Michigan | Christopher Inglis jams it | 56-37 |
| 16:03 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Leroy Delgadillo | 58-37 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Bogumil Zeldin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernesto Caballero (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Charles Letourneau (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Mattingly (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Leroy Delgadillo (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Curtis Dyke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Inglis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven McDuffey (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darren Hazeltine (tired) 3 reb. C - Steve Johnson (tired) 3 pts. | |
| 15:54 | Michigan | Steven McDuffey misses short on an open jumper near the basket | 58-37 |
| 15:52 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero pulls down the rebound | 58-37 |
| 15:50 | Northwestern | Christopher Inglis steals it from Bogumil Zeldin in the backcourt | 58-37 |
| 15:45 | Michigan | Leroy Delgadillo steps in front of the Steve Johnson pass | 58-37 |
| 15:27 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau clanks a shot in the paint | 58-37 |
| 15:25 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo tips it back up and in | 60-37 |
| 15:23 | Michigan | Christopher Inglis is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Inglis, team foul #4 | 60-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Driver (PG), Jonathan Hargis (SG), Dustin Thomas (PF), James Robinson (C) Bogumil Zeldin, Ernesto Caballero, Steve Mattingly, Leroy Delgadillo | |
| Subs | Michigan | George Bishop (PG), Brett Rickard (SG), Edward Leitch (C) Curtis Dyke, Christopher Inglis, Steve Johnson | |
| 15:04 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 60-37 |
| 15:02 | Northwestern | James Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 60-37 |
| 14:43 | Northwestern | Brett Rickard takes the ball from James Robinson | 60-37 |
| 14:34 | Michigan | Brett Rickard misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-37 |
| 14:32 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau pulls down the rebound | 60-37 |
| 14:28 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau comes up short on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Steven McDuffey - foul #3 on Steven McDuffey, team foul #5 | 60-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth (SG), Steve Mattingly (PF) Jonathan Hargis, Dustin Thomas | |
| Subs | Michigan | Dane Brown (PG), Matthew Rivers (SF) George Bishop, Steven McDuffey | |
| 14:28 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau makes the 1st free throw | 61-37 |
| 14:28 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau misses the 2nd free throw | 61-37 |
| 14:28 | Michigan | Edward Leitch gets the rebound | 61-37 |
| 14:10 | Michigan | Dane Brown clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-37 |
| 14:09 | Michigan | Matthew Rivers tips it in | 61-39 |
| 13:56 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-39 |
| 13:55 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Dane Brown | 61-39 |
| 13:48 | Michigan | Steve Hayworth is called for the reach on Brett Rickard - foul #1 on Steve Hayworth, team foul #4 | 61-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis (SG), Ernesto Caballero (SF) Steve Hayworth, Charles Letourneau | |
| Subs | Michigan | Christopher Inglis (SG) Brett Rickard | |
| 13:34 | Michigan | Darren Hazeltine hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Matthew Rivers | 61-41 |
| 13:15 | Northwestern | Dana Driver comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-41 |
| 13:14 | Michigan | Matthew Rivers pulls down the rebound | 61-41 |
| 13:11 | Michigan | Ernesto Caballero picks off the pass by Christopher Inglis in the backcourt | 61-41 |
| 13:09 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero banks in the layup | 63-41 |
| 12:52 | Michigan | Edward Leitch can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 63-41 |
| 12:50 | Northwestern | James Robinson snags the defensive board | 63-41 |
| 12:47 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero is hacked by Matthew Rivers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Rivers, team foul #6 | 63-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Bogumil Zeldin (PG), Steve Hayworth (SG), Dustin Thomas (PF) Dana Driver, Jonathan Hargis, Steve Mattingly | |
| Subs | Michigan | Curtis Dyke (PG), Steven McDuffey (SF) Dane Brown, Matthew Rivers | |
| 12:37 | Northwestern | James Robinson is open and scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Steve Hayworth | 65-41 |
| 12:35 | Michigan | Steven McDuffey is hacked by Dustin Thomas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dustin Thomas, team foul #5 | 65-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo (PF) Ernesto Caballero | |
| Subs | Michigan | Brett Rickard (SG) Christopher Inglis | |
| 12:23 | Michigan | Steven McDuffey banks in the layup set up by Curtis Dyke | 65-43 |
| 12:08 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo misses the shot from the right wing | 65-43 |
| 12:06 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo misses the tip | 65-43 |
| 12:05 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo grabs the offensive board | 65-43 |
| 11:55 | Northwestern | James Robinson is hacked by Steven McDuffey - foul #4 on Steven McDuffey, team foul #7 | 65-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Driver (PG), Jonathan Hargis (SG), Charles Letourneau (SF) Bogumil Zeldin, Steve Hayworth, Leroy Delgadillo | |
| Subs | Michigan | George Bishop (PG), Christopher Inglis (SG), Matthew Rivers (SF), Steve Johnson (C) Curtis Dyke, Brett Rickard, Steven McDuffey, Edward Leitch | |
| 11:55 | Northwestern | James Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 66-43 |
| 11:55 | Northwestern | James Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-43 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dana Driver (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Hargis (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Letourneau (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dustin Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Robinson (tired) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - George Bishop (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Inglis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Rivers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Darren Hazeltine (very tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Johnson (tired) 3 pts. | |
| 11:43 | Michigan | Christopher Inglis connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by George Bishop | 67-45 |
| 11:38 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis hits a turnaround from close range set up by Dustin Thomas and he's hacked by Christopher Inglis - foul #4 on Christopher Inglis, team foul #8 | 69-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo (C) James Robinson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Brett Rickard (SG) Christopher Inglis | |
| 11:38 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis makes the free throw | 70-45 |
| 11:34 | Michigan | George Bishop throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-45 |
| 11:16 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis hits a wide open 3 from the left wing set up by Charles Letourneau | 73-45 |
| 11:04 | Michigan | Matthew Rivers misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 73-45 |
| 11:02 | Michigan | George Bishop tips it home | 73-47 |
| 10:44 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-47 |
| 10:42 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau grabs the offensive rebound | 73-47 |
| 10:42 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Bogumil Zeldin (PG), Ernesto Caballero (SG), Steve Mattingly (PF), Steve Hayworth (C) Dana Driver, Jonathan Hargis, Dustin Thomas, Leroy Delgadillo | |
| Subs | Michigan | Curtis Dyke (PG), Dane Brown (SG), Edward Leitch (C) George Bishop, Brett Rickard, Steve Johnson | |
| 10:34 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-47 |
| 10:33 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Mattingly | 73-47 |
| 10:25 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-47 |
| 10:23 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth misses the tip | 73-47 |
| 10:21 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-47 |
| 10:01 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Letourneau | 75-47 |
| 09:48 | Michigan | Dane Brown misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charles Letourneau - foul #3 on Charles Letourneau, team foul #6 | 75-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis (SG), James Robinson (C) Charles Letourneau, Steve Hayworth | |
| Subs | Michigan | George Bishop (PG) Curtis Dyke | |
| 09:48 | Michigan | Dane Brown makes the 1st free throw | 75-48 |
| 09:48 | Michigan | Dane Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 75-48 |
| 09:48 | Northwestern | Bogumil Zeldin snags the defensive board | 75-48 |
| 09:44 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right wing | 75-48 |
| 09:42 | Michigan | The rebound goes to George Bishop | 75-48 |
| 09:38 | Michigan | George Bishop connects on the 3 from the right corner | 75-51 |
| 09:22 | Northwestern | Bogumil Zeldin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-51 |
| 09:22 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dustin Thomas (PF) Steve Mattingly | |
| Subs | Michigan | Curtis Dyke (PG), Brett Rickard (SG), Steve Johnson (C) George Bishop, Dane Brown, Edward Leitch | |
| 09:12 | Michigan | Brett Rickard makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Curtis Dyke | 75-54 |
| 09:10 | Northwestern | Curtis Dyke takes the ball from Ernesto Caballero in the backcourt | 75-54 |
| 08:49 | Michigan | Curtis Dyke is open and scores on a jump hook in the paint | 75-56 |
| 08:32 | Northwestern | James Robinson misses the wide open jumper in the paint | 75-56 |
| 08:31 | Michigan | Matthew Rivers gets the rebound | 75-56 |
| 08:19 | Michigan | Brett Rickard misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 75-56 |
| 08:17 | Northwestern | James Robinson grabs the board | 75-56 |
| 08:13 | Northwestern | James Robinson is hacked by Darren Hazeltine - foul #3 on Darren Hazeltine, team foul #9 | 75-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Driver (PG), Steve Hayworth (SG), Charles Letourneau (SF), Leroy Delgadillo (PF) Bogumil Zeldin, Jonathan Hargis, Ernesto Caballero, Dustin Thomas | |
| Subs | Michigan | George Bishop (PG), Dane Brown (SG), Edward Leitch (C) Curtis Dyke, Brett Rickard, Matthew Rivers | |
| 08:13 | Northwestern | James Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 76-56 |
| 08:13 | Northwestern | James Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-56 |
| 08:13 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau gets the offensive rebound | 76-56 |
| 08:06 | Northwestern | James Robinson banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Dana Driver and he's fouled by Edward Leitch - foul #4 on Edward Leitch, team foul #10 | 78-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Matthew Rivers (SF) Edward Leitch | |
| 08:06 | Northwestern | James Robinson makes the free throw | 79-56 |
| 08:03 | Michigan | Dane Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Steve Hayworth - foul #2 on Steve Hayworth, team foul #7 | 79-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly (PF) James Robinson | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 08:03 | Michigan | Dane Brown misses the 1st free throw | 79-56 |
| 08:03 | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly grabs the defensive rebound | 79-56 |
| 08:00 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth's pass is intercepted by Matthew Rivers in the backcourt | 79-56 |
| 07:55 | Michigan | Darren Hazeltine hits the finger roll on a great pass from George Bishop | 79-58 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dana Driver (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steve Hayworth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Charles Letourneau (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steve Mattingly (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Leroy Delgadillo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - George Bishop (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dane Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Rivers (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Darren Hazeltine (very tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Steve Johnson (very tired) 3 pts. | |
| 07:38 | Northwestern | Dana Driver hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Steve Mattingly | 82-58 |
| 07:33 | Michigan | Dane Brown makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by George Bishop | 82-60 |
| 07:30 | Northwestern | George Bishop picks off the pass by Steve Hayworth in the backcourt | 82-60 |
| 07:28 | Michigan | George Bishop banks in the layup | 82-62 |
| 07:16 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth is alone and drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Letourneau | 84-62 |
| 07:06 | Michigan | Matthew Rivers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 84-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero (SG) Leroy Delgadillo | |
| Subs | Michigan | Christopher Inglis (SG), Steven McDuffey (SF), Edward Leitch (C) Dane Brown, Matthew Rivers, Steve Johnson | |
| 06:56 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth travels with the ball | 84-62 |
| 06:41 | Michigan | Darren Hazeltine loses the ball out of bounds | 84-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis (SG), Dustin Thomas (PF) Charles Letourneau, Steve Mattingly | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 06:12 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis misses short on an open turnaround near the basket | 84-62 |
| 06:10 | Northwestern | Dana Driver grabs the offensive rebound | 84-62 |
| 06:04 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 84-62 |
| 06:02 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis tips it in | 86-62 |
| 05:40 | Michigan | Steven McDuffey misses the easy layup | 86-62 |
| 05:38 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Steve Hayworth | 86-62 |
| 05:34 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis misses short on an open turnaround in the lane | 86-62 |
| 05:33 | Northwestern | Dustin Thomas misses the tip | 86-62 |
| 05:32 | Michigan | Edward Leitch gets the rebound | 86-62 |
| 05:30 | Michigan | Ernesto Caballero takes the ball from Christopher Inglis in the backcourt | 86-62 |
| 05:29 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis lays it in on a great pass from Ernesto Caballero | 88-62 |
| 05:16 | Michigan | George Bishop is wide open but clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 88-62 |
| 05:15 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth gets the rebound | 88-62 |
| 05:10 | Northwestern | Dana Driver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 88-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Bogumil Zeldin (PG), Charles Letourneau (SF), Steve Mattingly (PF), Leroy Delgadillo (C) Dana Driver, Ernesto Caballero, Dustin Thomas, Steve Hayworth | |
| Subs | Michigan | Curtis Dyke (PG), Brett Rickard (SG), Steve Johnson (C) George Bishop, Christopher Inglis, Edward Leitch | |
| 04:52 | Michigan | Brett Rickard misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 88-62 |
| 04:50 | Northwestern | Bogumil Zeldin gets the rebound | 88-62 |
| 04:44 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis misses long on a jumper in the paint | 88-62 |
| 04:43 | Michigan | Steven McDuffey snags the defensive board | 88-62 |
| 04:37 | Michigan | Darren Hazeltine buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Curtis Dyke | 88-64 |
| 04:14 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Bogumil Zeldin | 90-64 |
| 04:11 | Michigan | Darren Hazeltine loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 90-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero (SG), Dustin Thomas (SF), Steve Hayworth (C) Jonathan Hargis, Charles Letourneau, Steve Mattingly | |
| Subs | Michigan | Dane Brown (PG), Christopher Inglis (SG), Matthew Rivers (SF), Edward Leitch (C) Curtis Dyke, Brett Rickard, Steven McDuffey, Darren Hazeltine | |
| 03:50 | Northwestern | Bogumil Zeldin misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 90-64 |
| 03:48 | Michigan | Christopher Inglis snags the defensive board | 90-64 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Bogumil Zeldin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernesto Caballero (tiring) 13 pts. 5 ast. 5 stl. SF - Dustin Thomas (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leroy Delgadillo (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Steve Hayworth (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Dane Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Inglis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Matthew Rivers (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steve Johnson (very tired) 3 pts. C - Edward Leitch (very tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:44 | Michigan | Matthew Rivers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 90-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth is open but comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 90-64 |
| 03:22 | Michigan | Christopher Inglis pulls down the rebound | 90-64 |
| 03:17 | Michigan | Edward Leitch loses the dribble to Steve Hayworth | 90-64 |
| 03:15 | Northwestern | Christopher Inglis steals the ball from Ernesto Caballero in the backcourt | 90-64 |
| 03:04 | Michigan | Dane Brown scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Rivers | 90-67 |
| 02:55 | Northwestern | Steve Johnson is called for the reach on Leroy Delgadillo - foul #2 on Steve Johnson, team foul #11 | 90-67 |
| 02:55 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo makes the 1st free throw | 91-67 |
| 02:55 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo makes the 2nd free throw | 92-67 |
| 02:43 | Michigan | Bogumil Zeldin is called for the reach on Edward Leitch - foul #2 on Bogumil Zeldin, team foul #8 | 92-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Curtis Dyke (PG) Dane Brown | |
| 02:43 | Michigan | Edward Leitch makes the 1st free throw | 92-68 |
| 02:43 | Michigan | Edward Leitch makes the 2nd free throw | 92-69 |
| 02:29 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 92-69 |
| 02:27 | Northwestern | Dustin Thomas grabs the offensive board | 92-69 |
| 02:17 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth travels with the ball | 92-69 |
| 02:05 | Michigan | Curtis Dyke hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Steve Hayworth - foul #3 on Steve Hayworth, team foul #9 | 92-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Dane Brown (PG) Matthew Rivers | |
| 02:05 | Michigan | Curtis Dyke makes the 1st free throw | 92-70 |
| 02:05 | Michigan | Curtis Dyke makes the 2nd free throw | 92-71 |
| 01:54 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 92-71 |
| 01:52 | Michigan | Edward Leitch snags the defensive board | 92-71 |
| 01:42 | Michigan | Christopher Inglis scores on a floater from the right wing | 92-73 |
| 01:29 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 95-73 |
| 01:13 | Michigan | Christopher Inglis connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Dane Brown | 95-75 |
| 00:52 | Northwestern | Dustin Thomas connects on the runner from the baseline and the foul's on Steve Johnson - foul #3 on Steve Johnson, team foul #12 | 97-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Matthew Rivers (SF) Curtis Dyke | |
| 00:52 | Northwestern | Dustin Thomas makes the free throw | 98-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Michigan | Edward Leitch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 98-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern 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) | |
| 00:27 | Northwestern | Edward Leitch picks off the pass by Ernesto Caballero | 98-75 |
| 00:19 | Michigan | Dustin Thomas steps in front of the Dane Brown pass | 98-75 |
| 00:16 | Northwestern | Dustin Thomas misses the lay-in | 98-75 |
| 00:14 | Northwestern | Dustin Thomas tips it home | 100-75 |
| 00:09 | Michigan | Steve Johnson misses short on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Leroy Delgadillo - foul #2 on Leroy Delgadillo, team foul #10 | 100-75 |
| 00:09 | Michigan | Steve Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 100-76 |
| 00:09 | Michigan | Steve Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 100-76 |
| 00:09 | Michigan | Edward Leitch gets the offensive rebound | 100-76 |
| 00:06 | Michigan | Edward Leitch can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Steve Hayworth - foul #4 on Steve Hayworth, team foul #11 | 100-76 |
| 00:06 | Michigan | Edward Leitch makes the 1st free throw | 100-77 |
| 00:06 | Michigan | Edward Leitch misses the 2nd free throw | 100-77 |
| 00:06 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo grabs the defensive rebound | 100-77 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Bogumil Zeldin runs out the clock | 100-77 |