| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Adam Vicknair (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Mello (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Caleb Darby (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arthur Burnette (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Freddie Sutherland (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Timothy Douglas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - James Noyes (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gerald Nichols (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Smith (fresh) 1 pts. C - Alan Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Gerald Nichols inbounds the ball | 25-32 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Michigan | Russell Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 25-32 |
| 19:42 | Louisiana State | Freddie Sutherland gets the rebound | 25-32 |
| 19:35 | Louisiana State | Arthur Burnette travels with the ball | 25-32 |
| 19:19 | Michigan | Alan Davis is called for traveling | 25-32 |
| 19:02 | Louisiana State | Adam Vicknair buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Freddie Sutherland | 28-32 |
| 18:33 | Michigan | Alan Davis misses the driving attempt in the paint | 28-32 |
| 18:31 | Michigan | Russell Smith misses the tip | 28-32 |
| 18:30 | Louisiana State | Freddie Sutherland snags the defensive board | 28-32 |
| 18:13 | Louisiana State | Ronald Mello hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-32 |
| 18:12 | Michigan | Alan Davis gets the rebound | 28-32 |
| 17:43 | Michigan | Arthur Burnette is called for the reach on Russell Smith - foul #3 on Arthur Burnette, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Alexei Malinoski (SF), David Dinan (PF) Caleb Darby, Arthur Burnette | |
| Subs | Michigan | Larry Edwards (PG), Harold Poling (PF) Timothy Douglas, Russell Smith | |
| 17:25 | Michigan | Alan Davis clanks a turnaround from the left block | 28-32 |
| 17:24 | Louisiana State | David Dinan gets the rebound | 28-32 |
| 17:03 | Louisiana State | James Noyes steals it from Alexei Malinoski | 28-32 |
| 16:59 | Michigan | James Noyes can't finish the layup | 28-32 |
| 16:58 | Louisiana State | Adam Vicknair snags the defensive board | 28-32 |
| 16:36 | Louisiana State | Ronald Mello throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Corey Howard (PG), Robert Guerrier (SG), Caleb Darby (SF) Adam Vicknair, Ronald Mello, Freddie Sutherland | |
| Subs | Michigan | Russell Thompson (SG), Bruce Burton (SF), Leland Mauriello (C) James Noyes, Gerald Nichols, Alan Davis | |
| 16:24 | Michigan | Bruce Burton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 28-32 |
| 16:22 | Louisiana State | David Dinan pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 16:03 | Louisiana State | Corey Howard knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-32 |
| 15:42 | Michigan | Bruce Burton scores on a shot from the free throw line | 31-34 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Corey Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Guerrier (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Caleb Darby (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Dinan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexei Malinoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Larry Edwards (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Russell Thompson (fresh) SF - Bruce Burton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Poling (fresh) 2 reb. C - Leland Mauriello (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:22 | Louisiana State | Caleb Darby misses the 3 from straight away | 31-34 |
| 15:21 | Louisiana State | David Dinan tips it back up and in | 33-34 |
| 14:55 | Michigan | Bruce Burton drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Larry Edwards | 33-36 |
| 14:34 | Louisiana State | Leland Mauriello picks off the pass by Caleb Darby | 33-36 |
| 14:09 | Michigan | Bruce Burton misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Caleb Darby - foul #1 on Caleb Darby, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Adam Vicknair (PG), Ronald Mello (SG), Arthur Burnette (PF), Freddie Sutherland (C) Corey Howard, Robert Guerrier, David Dinan, Alexei Malinoski | |
| Subs | Michigan | Timothy Douglas (PG), James Noyes (SG), Russell Smith (PF), Alan Davis (C) Larry Edwards, Russell Thompson, Harold Poling, Leland Mauriello | |
| 14:09 | Michigan | Bruce Burton misses the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 14:09 | Michigan | Bruce Burton makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 13:54 | Louisiana State | Caleb Darby misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-37 |
| 13:53 | Louisiana State | Freddie Sutherland pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 13:47 | Louisiana State | Ronald Mello scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Caleb Darby | 36-37 |
| 13:22 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas is fouled on the floor by Adam Vicknair - foul #2 on Adam Vicknair, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Gerald Nichols (SF) Bruce Burton | |
| 13:01 | Michigan | Alan Davis can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 36-37 |
| 12:59 | Michigan | Gerald Nichols pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 12:38 | Michigan | Gerald Nichols hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Freddie Sutherland - foul #2 on Freddie Sutherland, team foul #4 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Robert Guerrier (SF) Caleb Darby | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 12:38 | Michigan | Gerald Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 12:38 | Michigan | Gerald Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 12:29 | Louisiana State | Ronald Mello clanks a 3 from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 12:28 | Louisiana State | Freddie Sutherland tips it but misses | 36-39 |
| 12:26 | Michigan | Russell Smith pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 12:12 | Michigan | Alan Davis misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ronald Mello - foul #1 on Ronald Mello, team foul #5 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Larry Edwards (PG) Timothy Douglas | |
| 12:12 | Michigan | Alan Davis makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 12:12 | Michigan | Alan Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 11:55 | Louisiana State | Adam Vicknair hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Larry Edwards - foul #1 on Larry Edwards, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Dinan (PF) Arthur Burnette | |
| Subs | Michigan | Harold Poling (PF) Russell Smith | |
| 11:55 | Louisiana State | Adam Vicknair makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 11:55 | Louisiana State | Adam Vicknair makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 11:36 | Michigan | James Noyes's pass is intercepted by Robert Guerrier | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Adam Vicknair (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Mello (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Guerrier (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - David Dinan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Freddie Sutherland (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Larry Edwards (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Noyes (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gerald Nichols (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Poling (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alan Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Louisiana State | Ronald Mello is fouled on the floor by Gerald Nichols - foul #2 on Gerald Nichols, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Corey Howard (PG), Stanley Smith (SG), Caleb Darby (SF) Adam Vicknair, Ronald Mello, Robert Guerrier | |
| Subs | Michigan | Russell Thompson (SG), Leland Mauriello (C) James Noyes, Alan Davis | |
| 11:09 | Louisiana State | Corey Howard is fouled on the floor by Russell Thompson - foul #1 on Russell Thompson, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| 10:57 | Louisiana State | Freddie Sutherland's fadeaway is rejected by Leland Mauriello | 38-41 |
| 10:55 | Michigan | Gerald Nichols pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 10:29 | Michigan | Gerald Nichols is hacked by Stanley Smith - foul #3 on Stanley Smith, team foul #6 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Alexei Malinoski (SF), Arthur Burnette (PF) Caleb Darby, David Dinan | |
| Subs | Michigan | Timothy Douglas (PG), Bruce Burton (SF), Russell Smith (PF), Alan Davis (C) Larry Edwards, Gerald Nichols, Harold Poling, Leland Mauriello | |
| 10:09 | Michigan | Arthur Burnette swats the shot by Russell Smith | 38-41 |
| 10:07 | Louisiana State | Alexei Malinoski snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 10:02 | Louisiana State | Corey Howard comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 10:00 | Michigan | Alan Davis grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 09:37 | Michigan | Alan Davis knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Timothy Douglas | 38-43 |
| 09:15 | Louisiana State | Alexei Malinoski comes up short on the shot from the right side | 38-43 |
| 09:13 | Michigan | Russell Smith gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 08:48 | Michigan | Alan Davis blows the layup | 38-43 |
| 08:46 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Freddie Sutherland | 38-43 |
| 08:22 | Louisiana State | Alan Davis is called for the reach on Arthur Burnette - foul #1 on Alan Davis, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Adam Vicknair (PG), Ronald Mello (SG), Robert Guerrier (SF), David Dinan (C) Corey Howard, Stanley Smith, Alexei Malinoski, Freddie Sutherland | |
| Subs | Michigan | Larry Edwards (PG), James Noyes (SG), Gerald Nichols (SF), Harold Poling (PF), Leland Mauriello (C) Timothy Douglas, Russell Thompson, Bruce Burton, Russell Smith, Alan Davis | |
| 08:07 | Louisiana State | Ronald Mello misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 08:05 | Michigan | Harold Poling grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 07:40 | Michigan | Gerald Nichols clanks a floater from the right block | 38-43 |
| 07:38 | Michigan | Harold Poling can't tip it in | 38-43 |
| 07:36 | Louisiana State | Robert Guerrier grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Adam Vicknair (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Mello (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Guerrier (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Burnette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Dinan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Larry Edwards (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Noyes (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gerald Nichols (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harold Poling (fresh) 4 reb. C - Leland Mauriello (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Louisiana State | Ronald Mello misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 07:23 | Michigan | Leland Mauriello gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 07:00 | Michigan | David Dinan steals it from Gerald Nichols | 38-43 |
| 06:36 | Louisiana State | David Dinan misses the lay-in | 38-43 |
| 06:35 | Michigan | Harold Poling snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 06:17 | Michigan | Gerald Nichols makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from James Noyes | 38-45 |
| 05:59 | Louisiana State | Harold Poling is called for the reach on Arthur Burnette - foul #1 on Harold Poling, team foul #5 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Caleb Darby (SF), Alexei Malinoski (PF), Freddie Sutherland (C) Robert Guerrier, Arthur Burnette, David Dinan | |
| Subs | Michigan | Timothy Douglas (PG), Russell Smith (PF), Alan Davis (C) Larry Edwards, Harold Poling, Leland Mauriello | |
| 05:44 | Louisiana State | Alexei Malinoski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Alan Davis - foul #2 on Alan Davis, team foul #6 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Corey Howard (PG) Adam Vicknair | |
| Subs | Michigan | Russell Thompson (SG), Bruce Burton (SF) James Noyes, Gerald Nichols | |
| 05:44 | Louisiana State | Alexei Malinoski makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 05:44 | Louisiana State | Alexei Malinoski makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 05:20 | Michigan | Alan Davis connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Timothy Douglas | 40-47 |
| 04:53 | Louisiana State | Freddie Sutherland drills a shot in the lane and he's hacked by Bruce Burton - foul #1 on Bruce Burton, team foul #7 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Adam Vicknair (PG), David Dinan (PF) Ronald Mello, Alexei Malinoski | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 04:53 | Louisiana State | Freddie Sutherland makes the free throw | 43-47 |
| 04:36 | Michigan | Russell Smith is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Russell Smith, team foul #8 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Noyes (SG), Gerald Nichols (SF) Russell Thompson, Bruce Burton | |
| 04:21 | Louisiana State | Adam Vicknair clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Noyes - foul #1 on James Noyes, team foul #9 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Larry Edwards (PG), Harold Poling (PF) Timothy Douglas, Russell Smith | |
| 04:21 | Louisiana State | Adam Vicknair misses the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 04:21 | Louisiana State | Adam Vicknair makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 03:56 | Michigan | Gerald Nichols misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 44-47 |
| 03:54 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Freddie Sutherland | 44-47 |
| 03:42 | Louisiana State | David Dinan scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Adam Vicknair | 46-47 |
| 03:17 | Michigan | Alan Davis lays it up and in on a nice dish by Harold Poling and he's hacked by David Dinan - foul #2 on David Dinan, team foul #7 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ronald Mello (SG), Robert Guerrier (SF), Arthur Burnette (PF), Alexei Malinoski (C) Adam Vicknair, Caleb Darby, David Dinan, Freddie Sutherland | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 03:17 | Michigan | Alan Davis makes the free throw | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Corey Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Mello (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Guerrier (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Burnette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Alexei Malinoski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Larry Edwards (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Noyes (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gerald Nichols (fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harold Poling (fresh) 5 reb. C - Alan Davis (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Louisiana State | Ronald Mello is fouled on the floor by James Noyes - foul #2 on James Noyes, team foul #10 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Freddie Sutherland (C) Corey Howard | |
| Subs | Michigan | Timothy Douglas (PG), Bruce Burton (SF), Russell Smith (PF), Leland Mauriello (C) Larry Edwards, Gerald Nichols, Harold Poling, Alan Davis | |
| 02:53 | Louisiana State | Ronald Mello misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 02:53 | Louisiana State | Ronald Mello makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 02:49 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Adam Vicknair (PG), Caleb Darby (SF) Robert Guerrier, Alexei Malinoski | |
| Subs | Michigan | Gerald Nichols (SF), Alan Davis (C) Bruce Burton, Leland Mauriello | |
| 02:32 | Michigan | Alan Davis connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Russell Smith | 47-52 |
| 02:26 | Louisiana State | Caleb Darby is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Caleb Darby, team foul #8 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Dinan (PF) Arthur Burnette | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 02:10 | Michigan | Gerald Nichols lays it in on a nice dish by Timothy Douglas | 47-54 |
| 02:02 | Louisiana State | Ronald Mello hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Gerald Nichols - foul #3 on Gerald Nichols, team foul #11 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Alexei Malinoski (C) Freddie Sutherland | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 02:02 | Louisiana State | Ronald Mello makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 02:02 | Louisiana State | Ronald Mello makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 01:33 | Michigan | James Noyes is hacked by David Dinan - foul #3 on David Dinan, team foul #9 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Arthur Burnette (PF), Freddie Sutherland (C) David Dinan, Alexei Malinoski | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 01:33 | Michigan | James Noyes makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 01:33 | Michigan | James Noyes misses the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 01:33 | Louisiana State | Freddie Sutherland snags the defensive board | 49-55 |
| 01:20 | Louisiana State | Gerald Nichols takes the ball from Freddie Sutherland | 49-55 |
| 00:55 | Michigan | Alan Davis misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-55 |
| 00:54 | Michigan | Russell Smith misses the tip | 49-55 |
| 00:53 | Louisiana State | Caleb Darby grabs the board | 49-55 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Louisiana State | Ronald Mello misses badly on a shot from the left side | 49-55 |
| 00:44 | Louisiana State | Caleb Darby grabs the offensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 00:41 | Louisiana State | Freddie Sutherland dunks the ball on a great pass from Ronald Mello | 51-55 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Michigan | Gerald Nichols is hacked by Adam Vicknair in the backcourt - foul #3 on Adam Vicknair, team foul #10 | 51-55 |
| 00:40 | Michigan | Gerald Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 00:40 | Michigan | Gerald Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 00:33 | Louisiana State | Alan Davis steals the ball from Ronald Mello | 51-57 |
| 00:32 | Michigan | Adam Vicknair is called for the reach on Timothy Douglas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Adam Vicknair, team foul #11 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Harold Poling (PF) Russell Smith | |
| 00:32 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:32 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Louisiana State | Gerald Nichols steals the ball from Caleb Darby | 51-59 |
| 00:20 | Michigan | Harold Poling slams it home on a great pass from Gerald Nichols | 51-61 |
| 00:14 | Louisiana State | Caleb Darby misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-61 |
| 00:12 | Michigan | James Noyes grabs the board | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas runs out the clock | 51-61 |