| Lineup | Michigan | PG - David Lee (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Paul Mosley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Bowen (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Kurland (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Solomon Finger (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Devin Green (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Freddy Walsh (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Micheal Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Martin Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Cruz Hutchens (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Micheal Rose inbounds the ball | 23-34 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Illinois | Devin Green is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Devin Green, team foul #1 | 23-34 |
| 19:19 | Michigan | David Lee can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-34 |
| 19:17 | Illinois | Cruz Hutchens grabs the board | 23-34 |
| 19:04 | Illinois | Martin Johnson can't throw it down but he's hacked by Bruce Kurland - foul #1 on Bruce Kurland, team foul #1 | 23-34 |
| 19:04 | Illinois | Martin Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 19:04 | Illinois | Martin Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-35 |
| 18:46 | Michigan | Cruz Hutchens picks off the pass by Eric Bowen | 23-35 |
| 18:22 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-35 |
| 18:20 | Illinois | Cruz Hutchens hits the follow up shot | 23-37 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:59 | Michigan | Paul Mosley connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 25-37 |
| 17:37 | Illinois | Micheal Rose lays it in set up by Freddy Walsh | 25-39 |
| 17:33 | Michigan | Martin Johnson denies the turnaround by Paul Mosley | 25-39 |
| 17:31 | Michigan | Eric Bowen tips it home | 27-39 |
| 17:13 | Illinois | Martin Johnson double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 27-39 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 16:56 | Michigan | Bruce Kurland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-39 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ernest Ward (SF), Gerald Collar (C) Micheal Rose, Cruz Hutchens | |
| 16:28 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-39 |
| 16:26 | Michigan | Eric Bowen grabs the defensive rebound | 27-39 |
| 16:01 | Michigan | Bruce Kurland is hacked by Martin Johnson - foul #2 on Martin Johnson, team foul #2 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Wells (PG), Nolan Alexander (SG), Benjamin Wiesner (C) Devin Green, Freddy Walsh, Martin Johnson | |
| 15:44 | Michigan | Bruce Kurland buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Solomon Finger | 29-39 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - David Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Paul Mosley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Eric Bowen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bruce Kurland (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Solomon Finger (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Wells (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Nolan Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Ward (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerald Collar (fresh) C - Benjamin Wiesner (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Illinois | Ernest Ward scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Benjamin Wiesner and the foul's on Solomon Finger - foul #3 on Solomon Finger, team foul #2 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Micheal Rose (SF), Cruz Hutchens (C) Gerald Collar, Benjamin Wiesner | |
| 15:26 | Illinois | Ernest Ward makes the free throw | 29-42 |
| 14:57 | Michigan | Eric Bowen makes the jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Cruz Hutchens - foul #1 on Cruz Hutchens, team foul #3 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Martin Johnson (PF) Ernest Ward | |
| 14:57 | Michigan | Eric Bowen makes the free throw | 32-42 |
| 14:28 | Illinois | Micheal Rose hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Eric Bowen - foul #2 on Eric Bowen, team foul #3 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Devin Green (PG), Freddy Walsh (SG) James Wells, Nolan Alexander | |
| 14:28 | Illinois | Micheal Rose makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 14:28 | Illinois | Micheal Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 13:59 | Michigan | Eric Bowen clanks a jumper from close range | 32-44 |
| 13:57 | Illinois | Martin Johnson snags the defensive board | 32-44 |
| 13:40 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-46 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 13:20 | Michigan | Bruce Kurland misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 32-46 |
| 13:18 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Solomon Finger | 32-46 |
| 13:06 | Michigan | Eric Bowen hits the finger roll | 34-46 |
| 12:39 | Illinois | Solomon Finger is called for the reach on Martin Johnson - foul #4 on Solomon Finger, team foul #4 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jessie Smith (SG), Leroy Arline (SF), Grady Trinkle (PF), Ivan Zechiel (C) Paul Mosley, Eric Bowen, Bruce Kurland, Solomon Finger | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ernest Ward (SF), Gerald Collar (PF), Benjamin Wiesner (C) Micheal Rose, Martin Johnson, Cruz Hutchens | |
| 12:22 | Illinois | Ernest Ward misses short on a jumper from the right block | 34-46 |
| 12:21 | Illinois | Devin Green tips it in | 34-48 |
| 12:03 | Michigan | Grady Trinkle is called for traveling | 34-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Wells (PG) Devin Green | |
| 11:43 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-48 |
| 11:42 | Michigan | Jessie Smith grabs the board | 34-48 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - David Lee (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Jessie Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Leroy Arline (fresh) PF - Grady Trinkle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ivan Zechiel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Wells (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Freddy Walsh (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ernest Ward (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gerald Collar (fresh) C - Benjamin Wiesner (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Michigan | James Wells is called for the reach on David Lee - foul #1 on James Wells, team foul #4 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | Paul Mosley (SG) David Lee | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nolan Alexander (SG), Martin Johnson (PF), Cruz Hutchens (C) Freddy Walsh, Gerald Collar, Benjamin Wiesner | |
| 11:14 | Michigan | Jessie Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Cruz Hutchens - foul #2 on Cruz Hutchens, team foul #5 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | Bruce Kurland (PF) Ivan Zechiel | |
| Subs | Illinois | Micheal Rose (SF) Ernest Ward | |
| 11:14 | Michigan | Jessie Smith misses the 1st free throw | 34-48 |
| 11:14 | Michigan | Jessie Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 34-48 |
| 11:14 | Illinois | Cruz Hutchens gets the rebound | 34-48 |
| 10:47 | Illinois | Micheal Rose misses short on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Grady Trinkle - foul #2 on Grady Trinkle, team foul #5 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | Eric Bowen (SF) Leroy Arline | |
| Subs | Illinois | Devin Green (PG) James Wells | |
| 10:47 | Illinois | Micheal Rose makes the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 10:47 | Illinois | Micheal Rose misses the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 10:47 | Michigan | Grady Trinkle snags the defensive board | 34-49 |
| 10:30 | Michigan | Jessie Smith clanks a jumper from the right side | 34-49 |
| 10:28 | Illinois | Martin Johnson snags the defensive board | 34-49 |
| 10:16 | Illinois | Devin Green knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Micheal Rose | 34-52 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:56 | Michigan | Bruce Kurland hits the finger roll | 36-52 |
| 09:33 | Illinois | Martin Johnson connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Nolan Alexander | 36-54 |
| 09:23 | Michigan | Jessie Smith clanks a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Cruz Hutchens - foul #3 on Cruz Hutchens, team foul #6 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Lee (PG), Ivan Zechiel (C) Paul Mosley, Bruce Kurland | |
| Subs | Illinois | Freddy Walsh (SG), Ernest Ward (SF), Gerald Collar (C) Nolan Alexander, Micheal Rose, Cruz Hutchens | |
| 09:23 | Michigan | Jessie Smith makes the 1st free throw | 37-54 |
| 09:23 | Michigan | Jessie Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 38-54 |
| 08:57 | Illinois | Ernest Ward is by himself and knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Freddy Walsh | 38-56 |
| 08:40 | Michigan | Grady Trinkle buries a shot from just outside the lane | 40-56 |
| 08:16 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Ernest Ward | 40-59 |
| 07:59 | Michigan | Gerald Collar denies the turnaround by Jessie Smith | 40-59 |
| 07:58 | Illinois | Devin Green snags the defensive board | 40-59 |
| 07:35 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Ernest Ward | 40-62 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - David Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jessie Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eric Bowen (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Grady Trinkle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Ivan Zechiel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Devin Green (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Freddy Walsh (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ernest Ward (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Martin Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Collar (fresh) | |
| 07:19 | Michigan | Eric Bowen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-62 |
| Subs | Michigan | Paul Mosley (SG), Leroy Arline (SF), Bruce Kurland (PF), Solomon Finger (C) Jessie Smith, Eric Bowen, Grady Trinkle, Ivan Zechiel | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Wells (PG), Micheal Rose (SF), Cruz Hutchens (C) Devin Green, Martin Johnson, Gerald Collar | |
| 07:00 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-62 |
| 06:59 | Illinois | Ernest Ward hits the follow up shot | 40-64 |
| 06:46 | Michigan | Solomon Finger is denied on a layup by Cruz Hutchens | 40-64 |
| 06:45 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Cruz Hutchens | 40-64 |
| 06:20 | Illinois | Paul Mosley steps in front of the James Wells pass | 40-64 |
| 06:09 | Michigan | David Lee is hacked by James Wells - foul #2 on James Wells, team foul #7 | 40-64 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Gerald Collar (PF) Ernest Ward | |
| 06:09 | Michigan | David Lee misses the 1st free throw | 40-64 |
| 06:09 | Illinois | Gerald Collar grabs the defensive rebound | 40-64 |
| 05:58 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-64 |
| 05:56 | Michigan | Solomon Finger snags the defensive board | 40-64 |
| 05:34 | Michigan | David Lee clanks a 3 from the left wing | 40-64 |
| 05:32 | Illinois | Micheal Rose gets the rebound | 40-64 |
| 05:13 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-64 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jessie Smith (PG) David Lee | |
| Subs | Illinois | Devin Green (PG), Nolan Alexander (SG), Martin Johnson (PF) James Wells, Freddy Walsh, Gerald Collar | |
| 04:53 | Michigan | Micheal Rose picks off the pass by Paul Mosley | 40-64 |
| 04:48 | Illinois | Devin Green blows the layup | 40-64 |
| 04:47 | Michigan | Bruce Kurland grabs the board | 40-64 |
| 04:40 | Michigan | Jessie Smith knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 42-64 |
| 04:35 | Illinois | Devin Green misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-64 |
| 04:33 | Illinois | Martin Johnson tips it in | 42-66 |
| 04:22 | Michigan | Paul Mosley clanks a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Cruz Hutchens - foul #4 on Cruz Hutchens, team foul #8 | 42-66 |
| Subs | Michigan | Eric Bowen (SF), Grady Trinkle (PF) Leroy Arline, Bruce Kurland | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ernest Ward (SF), Gerald Collar (C) Micheal Rose, Cruz Hutchens | |
| 04:22 | Michigan | Paul Mosley makes the 1st free throw | 43-66 |
| 04:22 | Michigan | Paul Mosley makes the 2nd free throw | 44-66 |
| 04:00 | Illinois | Martin Johnson makes the contested jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Ernest Ward | 44-68 |
| 03:35 | Michigan | Paul Mosley comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Nolan Alexander - foul #1 on Nolan Alexander, team foul #9 | 44-68 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Lee (PG) Jessie Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois | Freddy Walsh (SG) Nolan Alexander | |
| 03:35 | Michigan | Paul Mosley makes the 1st free throw | 45-68 |
| 03:35 | Michigan | Paul Mosley misses the 2nd free throw | 45-68 |
| 03:35 | Illinois | Gerald Collar snags the defensive board | 45-68 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - David Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Paul Mosley (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Eric Bowen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Grady Trinkle (fresh) 4 pts. C - Solomon Finger (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Devin Green (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Freddy Walsh (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ernest Ward (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerald Collar (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Illinois | Devin Green can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-68 |
| 03:18 | Michigan | Paul Mosley grabs the defensive rebound | 45-68 |
| 03:07 | Michigan | Solomon Finger misses short on a jumper in the lane | 45-68 |
| 03:05 | Michigan | Eric Bowen snags the offensive board | 45-68 |
| 02:55 | Michigan | Grady Trinkle hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 45-68 |
| 02:54 | Illinois | Gerald Collar grabs the board | 45-68 |
| 02:33 | Illinois | Devin Green knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ernest Ward | 45-71 |
| 02:22 | Michigan | Eric Bowen can't connect on a runner in the lane | 45-71 |
| 02:21 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh grabs the board | 45-71 |
| 01:52 | Illinois | Martin Johnson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-71 |
| 01:51 | Illinois | Gerald Collar misses the tip | 45-71 |
| 01:50 | Michigan | David Lee snags the defensive board | 45-71 |
| 01:44 | Michigan | David Lee scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Eric Bowen | 48-71 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:23 | Illinois | Martin Johnson lays it in on a great pass from Ernest Ward | 48-73 |
| 01:08 | Michigan | Martin Johnson picks off the pass by Grady Trinkle | 48-73 |
| 00:42 | Illinois | David Lee steals the ball from Gerald Collar | 48-73 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:35 | Michigan | Paul Mosley misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 48-73 |
| 00:33 | Illinois | Martin Johnson pulls down the rebound | 48-73 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:10 | Illinois | Grady Trinkle blocks the short jumper by Martin Johnson | 48-73 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Martin Johnson tips it back up and in | 48-75 |
| 00:02 | Michigan | Eric Bowen misses short on a floater from the right block | 48-75 |
| 00:01 | Illinois | Ernest Ward gets the rebound | 48-75 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Ernest Ward runs out the clock | 48-75 |