| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Edward Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Loza (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Clifford Bethea (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Darnell Barley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael White (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kevin Haney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Oliver Valez (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Peter Rucker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Shawn Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez inbounds the ball | 41-41 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 19:44 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn Cunningham | 41-41 |
| 19:38 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez's dunk attempt is rejected by William Bailey | 41-41 |
| 19:36 | Michigan | Clifford Bethea snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 19:09 | Michigan | Edward Smith connects on the open turnaround from the right block set up by Billy Loza | 43-41 |
| 18:54 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Clifford Bethea - foul #3 on Clifford Bethea, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Michigan | Charles Thomas (SF) Clifford Bethea | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Austin Christensen (SG), Branko Zerr (PF), Carlos Copeland (C) Michael White, Kevin Haney, Peter Rucker, Shawn Cunningham | |
| 18:54 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 18:54 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 18:25 | Michigan | Edward Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 18:24 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 18:22 | Ohio State | Edward Smith steals the ball from Austin Christensen in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| 18:19 | Michigan | Edward Smith dunks the ball | 45-43 |
| 18:15 | Ohio State | Charles Thomas is called for the reach on Austin Christensen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Thomas, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Qualls (PG), Kristopher Yanes (C) Charles Thomas, Darnell Barley | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Justin White (SF), Michael Beck (PF) Oliver Valez, Branko Zerr | |
| 18:06 | Ohio State | Justin White buries a shot from the right block | 45-45 |
| 17:43 | Michigan | Billy Loza misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 17:41 | Ohio State | Carlos Copeland gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 17:29 | Ohio State | Justin White drills a fadeaway in the lane | 45-47 |
| 17:14 | Michigan | Edward Smith is hacked by James Sturgeon - foul #2 on James Sturgeon, team foul #1 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Michigan | Tyler Nicholes (SG), Paul Burns (PF), Ivan Wisnoski (C) Billy Loza, William Bailey, Kristopher Yanes | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael White (PG), Kevin Haney (SG), Oliver Valez (SF), Peter Rucker (PF), Shawn Cunningham (C) James Sturgeon, Austin Christensen, Justin White, Michael Beck, Carlos Copeland | |
| 16:56 | Michigan | Edward Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 16:55 | Ohio State | Shawn Cunningham pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 16:52 | Ohio State | Michael White throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Branko Zerr (PF) Peter Rucker | |
| 16:33 | Michigan | Tyler Nicholes connects on the jumper from the right side | 47-47 |
| 16:18 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-47 |
| 16:16 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez tips it in | 47-49 |
| 15:50 | Michigan | Edward Smith buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Qualls (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyler Nicholes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Smith (tired) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Paul Burns (fairly fresh) C - Ivan Wisnoski (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kevin Haney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Oliver Valez (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Branko Zerr (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Shawn Cunningham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr knocks in the shot from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 15:23 | Michigan | Michael Qualls is fouled in the backcourt by Michael White - foul #2 on Michael White, team foul #2 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Michigan | Christopher Foster (PG), Billy Loza (SG), Clifford Bethea (SF), Kristopher Yanes (PF), Darnell Barley (C) Michael Qualls, Tyler Nicholes, Edward Smith, Paul Burns, Ivan Wisnoski | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Donald Stacy (SG), Justin White (SF), Peter Rucker (PF), Michael Beck (C) Michael White, Kevin Haney, Oliver Valez, Branko Zerr, Shawn Cunningham | |
| 15:07 | Michigan | Darnell Barley clanks a shot in the lane | 49-51 |
| 15:05 | Ohio State | Michael Beck grabs the board | 49-51 |
| 15:01 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-51 |
| 15:00 | Ohio State | Justin White misses the tip | 49-51 |
| 14:58 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker tips it in | 49-53 |
| 14:39 | Michigan | Kristopher Yanes hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 49-53 |
| 14:37 | Michigan | Kristopher Yanes tips it back up and in | 51-53 |
| 14:34 | Ohio State | Christopher Foster is called for the reach on James Sturgeon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Foster, team foul #3 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Smith (PG), William Bailey (PF) Christopher Foster, Kristopher Yanes | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kevin Haney (SG), Carlos Copeland (C) Donald Stacy, Michael Beck | |
| 14:29 | Ohio State | Justin White clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 14:27 | Michigan | Clifford Bethea snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 14:05 | Michigan | William Bailey is whistled for traveling | 51-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael White (PG), Austin Christensen (SG), Oliver Valez (SF), Shawn Cunningham (C) James Sturgeon, Kevin Haney, Justin White, Carlos Copeland | |
| 13:56 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael White | 51-55 |
| 13:52 | Michigan | Peter Rucker is called for the reach on Edward Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Rucker, team foul #3 | 51-55 |
| 13:32 | Michigan | Michael White is called for the reach on Edward Smith - foul #3 on Michael White, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Charles Thomas (SF), Kristopher Yanes (C) Clifford Bethea, Darnell Barley | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 13:18 | Michigan | Edward Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 13:16 | Michigan | William Bailey gets the offensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 13:00 | Michigan | Billy Loza misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 51-55 |
| 12:59 | Ohio State | Austin Christensen grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 12:55 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Michael White | 51-57 |
| 12:30 | Michigan | Edward Smith misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-57 |
| 12:29 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| 12:27 | Ohio State | Michael White is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Smith - foul #1 on Edward Smith, team foul #4 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Qualls (PG), Tyler Nicholes (SG), Clifford Bethea (SF), Darnell Barley (C) Edward Smith, Billy Loza, Charles Thomas, Kristopher Yanes | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Donald Stacy (SG), Justin White (SF), Michael Beck (PF), Carlos Copeland (C) Michael White, Austin Christensen, Oliver Valez, Peter Rucker, Shawn Cunningham | |
| 12:12 | Ohio State | Carlos Copeland misses the floater in the lane but the foul's on Darnell Barley - foul #3 on Darnell Barley, team foul #5 | 51-57 |
| 12:12 | Ohio State | Carlos Copeland makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 12:12 | Ohio State | Carlos Copeland makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 12:05 | Michigan | Michael Qualls is hacked by James Sturgeon in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Sturgeon, team foul #5 | 51-59 |
| 11:54 | Michigan | Michael Qualls hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-59 |
| 11:52 | Ohio State | Carlos Copeland gets the rebound | 51-59 |
| 11:48 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-59 |
| Subs | Michigan | Billy Loza (PG) Michael Qualls | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Billy Loza (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyler Nicholes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifford Bethea (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Bailey (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Darnell Barley (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Sturgeon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Stacy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin White (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Beck (fresh) 2 reb. C - Carlos Copeland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Michigan | Billy Loza scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Tyler Nicholes | 54-59 |
| 11:21 | Ohio State | Carlos Copeland knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Justin White | 54-61 |
| 11:19 | Michigan | Justin White steals the ball from Billy Loza in the backcourt | 54-61 |
| 11:08 | Ohio State | 3 seconds is called on Michael Beck | 54-61 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Qualls (PG), Ivan Wisnoski (C) Tyler Nicholes, Darnell Barley | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kevin Haney (SG), Oliver Valez (SF), Branko Zerr (PF) Donald Stacy, Justin White, Michael Beck | |
| 10:43 | Michigan | Billy Loza is whistled for traveling | 54-61 |
| Subs | Michigan | Charles Thomas (SF), Kristopher Yanes (PF) Clifford Bethea, William Bailey | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Shawn Cunningham (C) Carlos Copeland | |
| 10:41 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez is fouled in the backcourt by Kristopher Yanes - foul #1 on Kristopher Yanes, team foul #6 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Smith (PG) Michael Qualls | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 10:26 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 10:25 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr gets the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 10:20 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez loses the dribble to Billy Loza | 54-61 |
| 09:57 | Michigan | Billy Loza's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-61 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Qualls (PG), Tyler Nicholes (SG), Clifford Bethea (SF), Paul Burns (PF) Edward Smith, Billy Loza, Charles Thomas, Ivan Wisnoski | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael White (PG), Justin White (SF), Peter Rucker (PF), Michael Beck (C) James Sturgeon, Oliver Valez, Branko Zerr, Shawn Cunningham | |
| 09:50 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-61 |
| 09:48 | Ohio State | Michael Beck tips it but misses | 54-61 |
| 09:46 | Michigan | Clifford Bethea grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 09:18 | Michigan | Tyler Nicholes hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kevin Haney - foul #2 on Kevin Haney, team foul #6 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Smith (PG), Charles Thomas (SF), William Bailey (PF), Darnell Barley (C) Michael Qualls, Clifford Bethea, Paul Burns, Kristopher Yanes | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Austin Christensen (SG), Carlos Copeland (C) Kevin Haney, Michael Beck | |
| 09:18 | Michigan | Tyler Nicholes makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 09:18 | Michigan | Tyler Nicholes makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 09:03 | Ohio State | Michael White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-61 |
| 09:03 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| Subs | Michigan | Paul Burns (PF) William Bailey | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Donald Stacy (PG) Michael White | |
| 08:39 | Michigan | Darnell Barley can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Carlos Copeland - foul #2 on Carlos Copeland, team foul #7 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Michigan | Billy Loza (PG), Clifford Bethea (SF) Edward Smith, Charles Thomas | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Oliver Valez (SF), Michael Beck (PF), Shawn Cunningham (C) Austin Christensen, Justin White, Peter Rucker, Carlos Copeland | |
| 08:39 | Michigan | Darnell Barley makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 08:39 | Michigan | Darnell Barley makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 08:37 | Ohio State | Shawn Cunningham is called for traveling in the backcourt | 58-61 |
| Subs | Michigan | William Bailey (PF), Ivan Wisnoski (C) Paul Burns, Darnell Barley | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 08:21 | Michigan | Clifford Bethea's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-61 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Qualls (PG) Tyler Nicholes | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kevin Haney (SG) Donald Stacy | |
| 08:10 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-61 |
| 08:09 | Michigan | Clifford Bethea grabs the board | 58-61 |
| 08:04 | Michigan | Billy Loza clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-61 |
| 08:03 | Ohio State | Shawn Cunningham grabs the board | 58-61 |
| 08:01 | Ohio State | Michael Qualls steals the ball from Kevin Haney in the backcourt | 58-61 |
| 07:59 | Michigan | Clifford Bethea can't throw it down | 58-61 |
| 07:58 | Ohio State | Michael Beck snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| 07:52 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Oliver Valez | 58-63 |
| 07:27 | Michigan | William Bailey scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-63 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Qualls (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Loza (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Bethea (tired) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Bailey (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ivan Wisnoski (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Sturgeon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Haney (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Oliver Valez (tiring) 20 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Beck (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Shawn Cunningham (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Ohio State | Michael Beck is whistled for traveling | 60-63 |
| Subs | Michigan | Christopher Foster (PG), Tyler Nicholes (SG), Charles Thomas (SF), Paul Burns (PF), Kristopher Yanes (C) Michael Qualls, Billy Loza, Clifford Bethea, William Bailey, Ivan Wisnoski | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael White (PG), Austin Christensen (SG), Justin White (SF), Branko Zerr (PF), Carlos Copeland (C) James Sturgeon, Kevin Haney, Oliver Valez, Michael Beck, Shawn Cunningham | |
| 07:05 | Michigan | Charles Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-63 |
| 06:49 | Ohio State | Kristopher Yanes swats the short shot by Carlos Copeland | 60-63 |
| 06:47 | Michigan | Christopher Foster snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 06:27 | Michigan | Charles Thomas clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 60-63 |
| 06:26 | Michigan | Kristopher Yanes pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 06:10 | Michigan | Tyler Nicholes knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Foster | 62-63 |
| 06:08 | Ohio State | Tyler Nicholes is called for the reach on Austin Christensen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tyler Nicholes, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Smith (PG), Billy Loza (SG), William Bailey (PF), Darnell Barley (C) Christopher Foster, Tyler Nicholes, Paul Burns, Kristopher Yanes | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Donald Stacy (PG), Peter Rucker (PF) Michael White, Branko Zerr | |
| 06:08 | Ohio State | Austin Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 06:08 | Ohio State | Austin Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 05:39 | Michigan | Darnell Barley is by himself and knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Edward Smith | 64-65 |
| 05:35 | Ohio State | Justin White misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 64-65 |
| 05:34 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Rucker | 64-65 |
| 05:23 | Ohio State | Austin Christensen is hacked by Edward Smith - foul #2 on Edward Smith, team foul #8 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Michigan | Clifford Bethea (SF), Kristopher Yanes (C) Charles Thomas, Darnell Barley | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Oliver Valez (SF), Shawn Cunningham (C) Donald Stacy, Justin White, Carlos Copeland | |
| 05:23 | Ohio State | Austin Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 05:23 | Ohio State | Austin Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 05:19 | Michigan | Edward Smith's pass is intercepted by James Sturgeon in the backcourt | 64-67 |
| 05:12 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez misses the easy layup | 64-67 |
| 05:11 | Michigan | William Bailey grabs the board | 64-67 |
| 04:45 | Michigan | William Bailey clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Peter Rucker - foul #4 on Peter Rucker, team foul #8 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Michigan | Christopher Foster (PG), Tyler Nicholes (SG) Edward Smith, Billy Loza | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael White (PG), Kevin Haney (SG), Branko Zerr (PF), Michael Beck (C) James Sturgeon, Austin Christensen, Peter Rucker, Shawn Cunningham | |
| 04:45 | Michigan | William Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 04:45 | Michigan | William Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:35 | Ohio State | Michael White knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Kevin Haney and he's fouled by Kristopher Yanes - foul #2 on Kristopher Yanes, team foul #9 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Michigan | Darnell Barley (C) William Bailey | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 04:35 | Ohio State | Michael White misses the free throw | 65-69 |
| 04:35 | Michigan | Tyler Nicholes snags the defensive board | 65-69 |
| 04:06 | Michigan | Christopher Foster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-69 |
| Subs | Michigan | Charles Thomas (SF), Paul Burns (PF) Clifford Bethea, Kristopher Yanes | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Donald Stacy (SG), Justin White (SF), Peter Rucker (PF) Michael White, Kevin Haney, Oliver Valez, Branko Zerr | |
| 03:53 | Ohio State | Justin White scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Donald Stacy | 65-71 |
| 03:48 | Michigan | Christopher Foster is called for traveling in the backcourt | 65-71 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Smith (PG), Billy Loza (SG), Ivan Wisnoski (C) Christopher Foster, Tyler Nicholes, Darnell Barley | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Shawn Cunningham (C) Michael Beck | |
| 03:40 | Ohio State | Justin White connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Peter Rucker and he's hacked by Charles Thomas - foul #4 on Charles Thomas, team foul #10 | 65-73 |
| Subs | Michigan | William Bailey (PF) Paul Burns | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kevin Haney (SG) Donald Stacy | |
| 03:40 | Ohio State | Justin White misses the free throw | 65-73 |
| 03:40 | Michigan | William Bailey pulls down the rebound | 65-73 |
| 03:37 | Michigan | James Sturgeon is called for the reach on Edward Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Sturgeon, team foul #9 | 65-73 |
| 03:37 | Michigan | Edward Smith makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 03:37 | Michigan | Edward Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 03:29 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney misses the wide open driving attempt from the baseline | 67-73 |
| 03:28 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Charles Thomas | 67-73 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Edward Smith (tired) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Loza (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Thomas (tiring) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - William Bailey (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Ivan Wisnoski (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Sturgeon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Kevin Haney (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Justin White (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Rucker (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Shawn Cunningham (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Michigan | Billy Loza can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 67-73 |
| 03:01 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Peter Rucker | 67-73 |
| 02:54 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by William Bailey - foul #1 on William Bailey, team foul #11 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Qualls (PG), Tyler Nicholes (SG), Clifford Bethea (SF), Kristopher Yanes (PF), Darnell Barley (C) Edward Smith, Billy Loza, Charles Thomas, William Bailey, Ivan Wisnoski | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael White (PG), Oliver Valez (SF), Carlos Copeland (C) James Sturgeon, Justin White, Shawn Cunningham | |
| 02:54 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 02:54 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:32 | Michigan | Tyler Nicholes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-75 |
| Subs | Michigan | Paul Burns (PF) Darnell Barley | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Donald Stacy (SG), Branko Zerr (PF), Michael Beck (C) Kevin Haney, Peter Rucker, Carlos Copeland | |
| 02:23 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez blows the layup but the foul's on Clifford Bethea - foul #4 on Clifford Bethea, team foul #12 | 67-75 |
| 02:23 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 02:23 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez misses the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 02:23 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Paul Burns | 67-76 |
| 01:58 | Michigan | Tyler Nicholes misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-76 |
| 01:57 | Michigan | Clifford Bethea misses the tip | 67-76 |
| 01:56 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr pulls down the rebound | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:49 | Ohio State | Clifford Bethea is called for the reach on Oliver Valez - foul #5 on Clifford Bethea, team foul #13 | 67-76 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Smith (PG), Billy Loza (SG), Charles Thomas (SF), William Bailey (PF), Darnell Barley (C) Michael Qualls, Tyler Nicholes, Clifford Bethea, Paul Burns, Kristopher Yanes | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kevin Haney (SG), Peter Rucker (PF), Shawn Cunningham (C) Donald Stacy, Branko Zerr, Michael Beck | |
| 01:49 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-76 |
| 01:49 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 01:49 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez makes the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:26 | Michigan | Charles Thomas comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Shawn Cunningham - foul #2 on Shawn Cunningham, team foul #10 | 67-78 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Qualls (PG), Tyler Nicholes (SG), Kristopher Yanes (PF), Ivan Wisnoski (C) Edward Smith, Billy Loza, William Bailey, Darnell Barley | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Austin Christensen (SG), Justin White (SF), Branko Zerr (PF), Carlos Copeland (C) Michael White, Kevin Haney, Oliver Valez, Peter Rucker, Shawn Cunningham | |
| 01:26 | Michigan | Charles Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 01:26 | Michigan | Charles Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 01:26 | Michigan | Kristopher Yanes pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-78 |
| 01:21 | Michigan | Kristopher Yanes makes the jump hook from the right block | 70-78 |
| 01:03 | Ohio State | Austin Christensen connects on the open jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by James Sturgeon | 70-80 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:57 | Michigan | Michael Qualls knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Kristopher Yanes | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:56 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Qualls - foul #3 on Michael Qualls, team foul #14 | 73-80 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Smith (PG), Billy Loza (SG), William Bailey (PF), Darnell Barley (C) Michael Qualls, Tyler Nicholes, Kristopher Yanes, Ivan Wisnoski | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael White (PG), Kevin Haney (SG), Oliver Valez (SF), Shawn Cunningham (C) James Sturgeon, Austin Christensen, Justin White, Carlos Copeland | |
| 00:56 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-80 |
| 00:56 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr makes the 1st free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:56 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr makes the 2nd free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:49 | Michigan | Billy Loza hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-82 |
| 00:48 | Michigan | Darnell Barley pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-82 |
| 00:46 | Michigan | Billy Loza misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 73-82 |
| 00:44 | Michigan | Darnell Barley snags the offensive board | 73-82 |
| 00:41 | Michigan | Billy Loza hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-82 |
| 00:39 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez grabs the defensive rebound | 73-82 |
| 00:38 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Loza - foul #3 on Billy Loza, team foul #15 | 73-82 |
| 00:38 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez makes the 1st free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:38 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez makes the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 00:32 | Michigan | Edward Smith buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Darnell Barley | 75-84 |
| 00:31 | Ohio State | Billy Loza is called for the reach on Kevin Haney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Billy Loza, team foul #16 | 75-84 |
| 00:31 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney misses the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:31 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney makes the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:26 | Michigan | Billy Loza connects on the open 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Smith | 78-85 |
| 00:24 | Ohio State | Billy Loza is called for the reach on Oliver Valez in the backcourt - foul #5 on Billy Loza, team foul #17 | 78-85 |
| Subs | Michigan | Tyler Nicholes (SG) Billy Loza | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:24 | Michigan | Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 78-85 |
| 00:24 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez makes the 1st free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:24 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez makes the 2nd free throw | 78-87 |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Edward Smith is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 78-87 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney is fouled on the floor by Edward Smith - foul #3 on Edward Smith, team foul #18 | 78-87 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney makes the 1st free throw | 78-88 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney makes the 2nd free throw | 78-89 |
| 00:11 | Michigan | Charles Thomas misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 78-89 |
| 00:09 | Michigan | Tyler Nicholes pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-89 |
| 00:05 | Michigan | Charles Thomas makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Tyler Nicholes | 80-89 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Michael White runs out the clock | 80-89 |