| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Troy James (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leroy Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Virgil Boydston (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Griffin (fresh) C - James Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Stanley Eaton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Laird (fresh) PF - James Michelson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Ross (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson lays it in set up by Stanley Eaton | 31-32 |
| 19:29 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson blows the layup | 31-32 |
| 19:27 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 19:19 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 19:18 | Michigan | Virgil Boydston grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 18:50 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson is fouled on the floor by Michael Johnson - foul #2 on Michael Johnson, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Michigan | Salvatore Costa (PG), Steve Kozloski (C) Troy James, James Berry | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 18:32 | Michigan | David Griffin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 18:30 | Eastern Illinois | John Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 18:28 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton travels in the backcourt | 31-32 |
| Subs | Michigan | Roger Macfarlane (SF) Virgil Boydston | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Williamson (PF), Thomas Wolverton (C) James Michelson, John Ross | |
| 18:08 | Michigan | Steve Kozloski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Roger Macfarlane | 33-32 |
| 18:00 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson is hacked by Leroy Jackson - foul #3 on Leroy Jackson, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Michigan | Wayne Alexander (SG), Virgil Boydston (SF), James Berry (C) Leroy Jackson, Roger Macfarlane, Steve Kozloski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Clay (PG), Terry Rhem (SG), Richard Kelly (SF) Stanley Eaton, Michael Johnson, David Laird | |
| 17:51 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Rhem's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-32 |
| Subs | Michigan | Troy James (PG), Raymond Weisberger (SG) Salvatore Costa, Wayne Alexander | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 17:49 | Michigan | James Berry loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-32 |
| 17:29 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-32 |
| 17:27 | Michigan | James Berry pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 17:22 | Michigan | Terry Rhem steals the ball from Troy James | 33-32 |
| 17:17 | Eastern Illinois | William Clay hits the finger roll | 33-34 |
| 16:55 | Michigan | Raymond Weisberger clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 16:54 | Michigan | James Berry tips it home | 35-34 |
| 16:36 | Eastern Illinois | William Clay loses the dribble to Virgil Boydston | 35-34 |
| 16:31 | Michigan | Raymond Weisberger lays it in on a nice dish by Virgil Boydston | 37-34 |
| 16:20 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Rhem buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Kelly | 37-36 |
| 16:05 | Michigan | David Griffin misses the wide open runner in the paint | 37-36 |
| 16:04 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 16:00 | Eastern Illinois | William Clay is fouled on the floor by Troy James - foul #1 on Troy James, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Michigan | Salvatore Costa (PG), Leroy Jackson (SG), Roger Macfarlane (SF), Steve Kozloski (C) Troy James, Raymond Weisberger, Virgil Boydston, James Berry | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), David Laird (SF), Jonathan Staley (PF), John Ross (C) William Clay, Terry Rhem, Richard Kelly, Gary Williamson, Thomas Wolverton | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Salvatore Costa (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Leroy Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Macfarlane (fresh) PF - David Griffin (fairly fresh) C - Steve Kozloski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Stanley Eaton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Laird (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Staley (fresh) 3 pf. C - John Ross (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Eastern Illinois | John Ross throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-36 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jim Threadgill (PF) David Griffin | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 15:38 | Michigan | Salvatore Costa is hacked by Stanley Eaton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stanley Eaton, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| 15:17 | Michigan | Steve Kozloski is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 37-36 |
| 15:15 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 15:11 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-36 |
| 15:09 | Michigan | Roger Macfarlane pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 15:05 | Michigan | Roger Macfarlane misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 15:04 | Michigan | Salvatore Costa grabs the offensive board | 37-36 |
| 14:51 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson is hacked by Michael Johnson - foul #3 on Michael Johnson, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Donohoe (PG), David Griffin (PF) Salvatore Costa, Jim Threadgill | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 14:33 | Michigan | James Donohoe knocks in the runner in the paint and the foul's on Stanley Eaton - foul #2 on Stanley Eaton, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Michigan | Virgil Boydston (SF), James Berry (C) Roger Macfarlane, Steve Kozloski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly (SF), James Michelson (PF), John Rendon (C) David Laird, Jonathan Staley, John Ross | |
| 14:33 | Michigan | James Donohoe misses the free throw | 39-36 |
| 14:33 | Eastern Illinois | James Michelson pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton misses the 3 from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 14:27 | Eastern Illinois | James Michelson tips it home | 39-38 |
| 14:25 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson's pass is intercepted by Richard Kelly in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| 14:24 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly lays it up and in | 39-40 |
| 13:57 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson throws it down set up by James Donohoe | 41-40 |
| 13:36 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 41-40 |
| 13:35 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton hits the follow up shot | 41-42 |
| 13:14 | Michigan | David Griffin clanks a 3 from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 13:13 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 13:07 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Michael Johnson | 41-44 |
| 12:38 | Michigan | David Griffin is wide open and dunks the ball set up by James Berry | 43-44 |
| 12:22 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson is fouled on the floor by James Berry - foul #1 on James Berry, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | Troy James (PG), Roger Macfarlane (SF), Jim Threadgill (PF), Steve Kozloski (C) James Donohoe, Virgil Boydston, David Griffin, James Berry | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Clay (PG), Terry Rhem (SG), David Laird (SF), Jonathan Staley (PF), John Ross (C) Stanley Eaton, Michael Johnson, Richard Kelly, James Michelson, John Rendon | |
| 12:00 | Eastern Illinois | William Clay is called for traveling | 43-44 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Troy James (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leroy Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Macfarlane (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jim Threadgill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Steve Kozloski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Clay (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Rhem (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SF - David Laird (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Staley (fresh) 3 pf. C - John Ross (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Michigan | Roger Macfarlane makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Troy James | 45-44 |
| 11:07 | Eastern Illinois | John Ross scores on a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by William Clay | 45-46 |
| 11:05 | Michigan | William Clay is called for the reach on Troy James in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Clay, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Griffin (PF) Jim Threadgill | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Williamson (PF) Jonathan Staley | |
| 10:52 | Michigan | David Griffin clanks a 3 from the left wing but the foul's on John Ross - foul #1 on John Ross, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Michigan | Virgil Boydston (SF) Roger Macfarlane | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), Thomas Wolverton (C) William Clay, Terry Rhem, John Ross | |
| 10:52 | Michigan | David Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 10:52 | Michigan | David Griffin misses the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 10:52 | Michigan | David Griffin misses the 3rd free throw | 45-46 |
| 10:52 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Wolverton pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 10:33 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Stanley Eaton | 45-49 |
| 10:12 | Michigan | Virgil Boydston hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Troy James | 48-49 |
| 10:01 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-52 |
| 09:33 | Michigan | David Griffin misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Gary Williamson - foul #1 on Gary Williamson, team foul #7 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Michigan | Salvatore Costa (PG), Roger Macfarlane (SF), James Berry (C) Troy James, Virgil Boydston, Steve Kozloski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly (PG), Terry Rhem (SG), James Michelson (SF), Jonathan Staley (PF), John Ross (C) Stanley Eaton, Michael Johnson, David Laird, Gary Williamson, Thomas Wolverton | |
| 09:33 | Michigan | David Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 09:33 | Michigan | David Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 09:16 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Staley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 09:14 | Michigan | Roger Macfarlane pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 08:51 | Michigan | Roger Macfarlane can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Michelson - foul #2 on James Michelson, team foul #8 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Michigan | Troy James (PG), Jim Threadgill (PF) Salvatore Costa, David Griffin | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 08:51 | Michigan | Roger Macfarlane makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 08:51 | Michigan | Roger Macfarlane makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 08:34 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Rhem comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Leroy Jackson - foul #4 on Leroy Jackson, team foul #4 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Michigan | Salvatore Costa (PG), Wayne Alexander (SG), Virgil Boydston (SF) Troy James, Leroy Jackson, Roger Macfarlane | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Clay (PG), Thomas Wolverton (C) Jonathan Staley, John Ross | |
| 08:34 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Rhem makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 08:34 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Rhem makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 08:07 | Michigan | James Berry can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Thomas Wolverton - foul #2 on Thomas Wolverton, team foul #9 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Michigan | Troy James (PG), Roger Macfarlane (SF), David Griffin (PF) Salvatore Costa, Virgil Boydston, Jim Threadgill | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Williamson (PF) Terry Rhem | |
| 08:07 | Michigan | James Berry misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 08:07 | Michigan | James Berry misses the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 08:07 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Williamson snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| 07:56 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly buries a fadeaway in the paint | 52-56 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Troy James (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wayne Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Macfarlane (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Griffin (tiring) 4 pts. C - James Berry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Clay (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Kelly (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Michelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Williamson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Wolverton (fresh) | |
| 07:32 | Michigan | James Berry hits a wide open driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Troy James | 54-56 |
| 07:13 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Wolverton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-56 |
| Subs | Michigan | Salvatore Costa (PG), Leroy Jackson (SG), Virgil Boydston (SF), Jim Threadgill (PF), Steve Kozloski (C) Troy James, Wayne Alexander, Roger Macfarlane, David Griffin, James Berry | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson (SG), David Laird (SF), Jonathan Staley (PF), John Ross (C) Richard Kelly, James Michelson, Gary Williamson, Thomas Wolverton | |
| 06:58 | Michigan | Virgil Boydston misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-56 |
| 06:56 | Michigan | Jim Threadgill tips it home | 56-56 |
| 06:51 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird is whistled for traveling | 56-56 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Griffin (PF) Jim Threadgill | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton (PG) William Clay | |
| 06:29 | Michigan | Virgil Boydston is fouled on the floor by David Laird - foul #2 on David Laird, team foul #10 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Michigan | Troy James (PG), James Berry (C) Salvatore Costa, Steve Kozloski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Terry Rhem (SG), Gary Williamson (PF) Michael Johnson, Jonathan Staley | |
| 06:29 | Michigan | Virgil Boydston makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 06:29 | Michigan | Virgil Boydston makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 06:21 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird drills a floater in the paint and the foul's on Virgil Boydston - foul #1 on Virgil Boydston, team foul #5 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | Raymond Weisberger (SF) Virgil Boydston | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 06:21 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird makes the free throw | 58-59 |
| 06:16 | Michigan | Troy James is fouled in the backcourt by Stanley Eaton - foul #3 on Stanley Eaton, team foul #11 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Rendon (C) John Ross | |
| 06:16 | Michigan | Troy James misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 06:16 | Michigan | Troy James makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 05:59 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Williamson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Raymond Weisberger - foul #1 on Raymond Weisberger, team foul #6 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Michigan | Virgil Boydston (SF), Jim Threadgill (PF), Steve Kozloski (C) Raymond Weisberger, David Griffin, James Berry | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 05:59 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 05:59 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 05:34 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 05:21 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird misses the easy layup | 61-61 |
| 05:20 | Michigan | Virgil Boydston grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 04:51 | Michigan | Gary Williamson swats the layup by Jim Threadgill | 61-61 |
| 04:50 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 04:45 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 04:44 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Jim Threadgill | 61-61 |
| 04:21 | Michigan | Troy James is hacked by Stanley Eaton - foul #4 on Stanley Eaton, team foul #12 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Michigan | Roger Macfarlane (SF), David Griffin (PF), James Berry (C) Virgil Boydston, Jim Threadgill, Steve Kozloski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), James Michelson (SF), Jonathan Staley (PF), John Ross (C) Stanley Eaton, Terry Rhem, David Laird, Gary Williamson, John Rendon | |
| 04:21 | Michigan | Troy James makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 04:21 | Michigan | Troy James makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:05 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Staley misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 63-61 |
| 04:03 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Staley | 63-61 |
| 03:37 | Eastern Illinois | John Ross steps out of bounds on the baseline | 63-61 |
| Subs | Michigan | Salvatore Costa (PG) Troy James | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Salvatore Costa (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Leroy Jackson (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Roger Macfarlane (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Griffin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - James Berry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Kelly (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Michelson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jonathan Staley (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Michigan | Salvatore Costa is hacked by Michael Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Johnson, team foul #13 | 63-61 |
| 03:33 | Michigan | Salvatore Costa makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 03:33 | Michigan | Salvatore Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 03:11 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 65-61 |
| 03:10 | Michigan | James Berry grabs the defensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 02:49 | Michigan | David Griffin drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Salvatore Costa | 67-61 |
| 02:49 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| Subs | Michigan | Virgil Boydston (SF) Roger Macfarlane | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton (PG) James Michelson | |
| 02:33 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton hits a 3 from the left corner | 67-64 |
| 02:31 | Michigan | Stanley Eaton picks off the pass by David Griffin in the backcourt | 67-64 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson steps out of bounds on the sideline | 67-64 |
| Subs | Michigan | Troy James (PG), Roger Macfarlane (SF), Steve Kozloski (C) Salvatore Costa, Virgil Boydston, James Berry | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Michelson (PF) Jonathan Staley | |
| 01:49 | Michigan | Troy James misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-64 |
| 01:47 | Eastern Illinois | John Ross snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| 01:47 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | Michigan | Virgil Boydston (SF), James Berry (C) Roger Macfarlane, Steve Kozloski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Laird (SF), Jonathan Staley (PF) Richard Kelly, James Michelson | |
| 01:31 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-64 |
| 01:30 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Staley can't tip it in | 67-64 |
| 01:28 | Eastern Illinois | John Ross grabs the offensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 01:13 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Staley hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Troy James - foul #2 on Troy James, team foul #7 | 67-64 |
| 01:13 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Staley misses the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 01:13 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Staley misses the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 01:13 | Michigan | James Berry gets the rebound | 67-64 |
| 00:49 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 67-64 |
| 00:48 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Berry - foul #2 on James Berry, team foul #8 | 67-64 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson's pass is intercepted by Michael Johnson in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-66 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Staley tips it but misses | 67-66 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird tips it back up and in | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Michigan | James Berry lays it in | 69-68 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird misses the fadeaway from the right side | 69-68 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Virgil Boydston snags the defensive board | 69-68 |