| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Thomas Goggin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Chester Marks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Hammonds (fresh) PF - William Day (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - James Das (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Mike Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Butcher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stephen Carlisle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dale Hickey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Walter Hammonds inbounds the ball | 25-28 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Penn State | Manuel Johnson steals it from Walter Hammonds | 25-28 |
| 19:15 | Michigan | Manuel Johnson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-28 |
| 19:13 | Penn State | James Das pulls down the rebound | 25-28 |
| 18:46 | Penn State | William Day misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 25-28 |
| 18:44 | Michigan | Stephen Carlisle gets the rebound | 25-28 |
| 18:22 | Michigan | Jonathan Butcher clanks a 3 from the right corner | 25-28 |
| 18:21 | Penn State | James Das grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 18:03 | Penn State | Chester Marks is fouled on the floor by Dale Hickey - foul #2 on Dale Hickey, team foul #1 | 25-28 |
| 17:36 | Penn State | William Day knocks in the floater from the right side | 27-28 |
| 17:16 | Michigan | Jonathan Butcher hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 27-28 |
| 17:14 | Michigan | Mike Knight misses the tip | 27-28 |
| 17:13 | Penn State | The rebound goes to William Day | 27-28 |
| 16:50 | Penn State | Dale Hickey blocks the jumper by Walter Hammonds | 27-28 |
| 16:49 | Michigan | Dale Hickey grabs the board | 27-28 |
| 16:29 | Michigan | Dale Hickey is denied on a layup by Walter Hammonds | 27-28 |
| 16:27 | Michigan | Stephen Carlisle grabs the offensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 16:06 | Michigan | Dale Hickey double dribbles | 27-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski (PG), Bruce Porter (PF), Curtis Elias (C) Thomas Goggin, William Day, James Das | |
| Subs | Michigan | Alan Davisson (SF), Daniel Queener (PF), Robert Sayer (C) Manuel Johnson, Stephen Carlisle, Dale Hickey | |
| 15:37 | Penn State | Curtis Elias clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Sayer - foul #3 on Robert Sayer, team foul #2 | 27-28 |
| 15:37 | Penn State | Curtis Elias misses the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 15:37 | Penn State | Curtis Elias misses the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 15:37 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Sayer | 27-28 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Szczesny Olshefski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chester Marks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Hammonds (fairly fresh) PF - Bruce Porter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Curtis Elias (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Mike Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Butcher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Davisson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Queener (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Sayer (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:12 | Michigan | Jonathan Butcher misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-28 |
| 15:10 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Bruce Porter | 27-28 |
| 15:05 | Penn State | Chester Marks can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Alan Davisson - foul #2 on Alan Davisson, team foul #3 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Dale Hickey (PF) Robert Sayer | |
| 15:05 | Penn State | Chester Marks misses the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 15:05 | Penn State | Chester Marks misses the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 15:05 | Michigan | Daniel Queener grabs the board | 27-28 |
| 14:36 | Michigan | Szczesny Olshefski takes the ball from Jonathan Butcher | 27-28 |
| 14:33 | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski can't finish the layup | 27-28 |
| 14:31 | Penn State | Walter Hammonds grabs the offensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 14:11 | Penn State | Dale Hickey blocks the short jumper by Curtis Elias | 27-28 |
| 14:10 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Daniel Queener | 27-28 |
| 14:05 | Michigan | Jonathan Butcher shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 27-28 |
| 14:04 | Penn State | Curtis Elias pulls down the rebound | 27-28 |
| 13:36 | Penn State | Bruce Porter drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 29-28 |
| 13:15 | Michigan | Dale Hickey misses long on a runner near the basket | 29-28 |
| 13:13 | Penn State | Walter Hammonds gets the rebound | 29-28 |
| 12:47 | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski knocks in the runner from the baseline | 31-28 |
| 12:18 | Michigan | Jonathan Butcher evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-28 |
| 12:16 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Curtis Elias | 31-28 |
| 11:59 | Penn State | Dale Hickey blocks the short jumper by Szczesny Olshefski | 31-28 |
| 11:58 | Michigan | Daniel Queener grabs the board | 31-28 |
| 11:39 | Michigan | Mike Knight throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Thomas Goggin (SG), William Day (PF), James Das (C) Chester Marks, Bruce Porter, Curtis Elias | |
| Subs | Michigan | Manuel Johnson (SF), Stephen Carlisle (PF), Robert Sayer (C) Alan Davisson, Dale Hickey, Daniel Queener | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Szczesny Olshefski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Goggin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Hammonds (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Day (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - James Das (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Mike Knight (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Butcher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stephen Carlisle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Sayer (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:10 | Penn State | James Das throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Chester Marks (SG) Szczesny Olshefski | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 10:48 | Michigan | Jonathan Butcher splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Manuel Johnson | 31-31 |
| 10:27 | Penn State | Robert Sayer denies the turnaround by Chester Marks | 31-31 |
| 10:25 | Penn State | James Das grabs the offensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 10:02 | Penn State | Chester Marks clanks a jumper from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 10:01 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to William Day | 31-31 |
| 09:37 | Penn State | William Day throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-31 |
| Subs | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski (PG), Bruce Porter (PF) Chester Marks, Walter Hammonds | |
| Subs | Michigan | Alan Davisson (SF), Dale Hickey (C) Jonathan Butcher, Robert Sayer | |
| 09:22 | Michigan | Alan Davisson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 09:21 | Michigan | Manuel Johnson grabs the offensive board | 31-31 |
| 08:59 | Michigan | Manuel Johnson drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Alan Davisson | 31-33 |
| 08:33 | Penn State | William Day misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 31-33 |
| 08:31 | Michigan | Dale Hickey grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 08:03 | Michigan | William Day takes the ball from Alan Davisson | 31-33 |
| 07:51 | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 07:50 | Penn State | William Day grabs the offensive board | 31-33 |
| 07:27 | Penn State | James Das misses badly on a floater from the right block | 31-33 |
| 07:25 | Michigan | Alan Davisson grabs the board | 31-33 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Szczesny Olshefski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Goggin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Day (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bruce Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Das (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Mike Knight (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Davisson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Stephen Carlisle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Hickey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:06 | Michigan | Stephen Carlisle drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Mike Knight | 31-35 |
| 06:41 | Penn State | Thomas Goggin is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Thomas Goggin, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | Chester Marks (SG), Walter Hammonds (SF), Curtis Elias (C) Thomas Goggin, Bruce Porter, James Das | |
| Subs | Michigan | Faustino Costa (PG), Jonathan Butcher (SG), Daniel Queener (C) Mike Knight, Alan Davisson, Stephen Carlisle | |
| 06:15 | Michigan | Jonathan Butcher shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 06:14 | Michigan | Manuel Johnson tips it in | 31-37 |
| 05:54 | Penn State | William Day loses the dribble to Faustino Costa | 31-37 |
| 05:37 | Michigan | Jonathan Butcher splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-40 |
| 05:11 | Penn State | Daniel Queener steals it from Curtis Elias | 31-40 |
| 04:43 | Michigan | Manuel Johnson misses badly on a floater from the right side | 31-40 |
| 04:42 | Michigan | Dale Hickey grabs the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 04:19 | Michigan | The short jumper by Daniel Queener is denied by William Day | 31-40 |
| 04:18 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Hickey | 31-40 |
| 03:56 | Michigan | Manuel Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-40 |
| 03:55 | Michigan | Daniel Queener tips it home | 31-42 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:33 | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski drills a floater from the free throw line and the foul's on Faustino Costa - foul #1 on Faustino Costa, team foul #4 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Thomas Goggin (PG), Bruce Porter (PF), James Das (C) Walter Hammonds, William Day, Curtis Elias | |
| Subs | Michigan | Mike Knight (PG), Alan Davisson (SF), Stephen Carlisle (PF) Faustino Costa, Manuel Johnson, Dale Hickey | |
| 03:33 | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski makes the free throw | 34-42 |
| 03:05 | Michigan | Jonathan Butcher shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 03:04 | Penn State | Thomas Goggin grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Thomas Goggin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Chester Marks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Szczesny Olshefski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bruce Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Das (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Mike Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Butcher (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Davisson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Stephen Carlisle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Queener (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:40 | Penn State | Stephen Carlisle takes the ball from Bruce Porter | 34-42 |
| 02:40 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 34-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Walter Hammonds (SF) Chester Marks | |
| Subs | Michigan | Dale Hickey (C) Daniel Queener | |
| 02:16 | Michigan | Alan Davisson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jonathan Butcher out of the doubleteam | 34-45 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:52 | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 36-45 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:51 | Michigan | Mike Knight is fouled in the backcourt by Szczesny Olshefski - foul #3 on Szczesny Olshefski, team foul #2 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Penn State | Chester Marks (SG), William Day (PF) Szczesny Olshefski, Bruce Porter | |
| Subs | Michigan | Manuel Johnson (SF) Alan Davisson | |
| 01:48 | Michigan | Thomas Goggin is called for the reach on Mike Knight - foul #2 on Thomas Goggin, team foul #3 | 36-45 |
| 01:45 | Michigan | Stephen Carlisle is fouled on the floor by William Day - foul #2 on William Day, team foul #4 | 36-45 |
| 01:43 | Michigan | Jonathan Butcher is hacked by Thomas Goggin - foul #3 on Thomas Goggin, team foul #5 | 36-45 |
| 01:41 | Michigan | Thomas Goggin is called for the reach on Mike Knight - foul #4 on Thomas Goggin, team foul #6 | 36-45 |
| 01:40 | Michigan | Walter Hammonds is called for the reach on Stephen Carlisle - foul #2 on Walter Hammonds, team foul #7 | 36-45 |
| 01:40 | Michigan | Stephen Carlisle makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 01:40 | Michigan | Stephen Carlisle misses the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 01:40 | Penn State | James Das grabs the board | 36-46 |
| 01:20 | Penn State | Chester Marks misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-46 |
| 01:19 | Penn State | William Day pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 01:08 | Penn State | James Das misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Mike Knight - foul #2 on Mike Knight, team foul #5 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Faustino Costa (PG), Alan Davisson (SF), Daniel Queener (PF), Robert Sayer (C) Mike Knight, Manuel Johnson, Stephen Carlisle, Dale Hickey | |
| 01:08 | Penn State | James Das misses the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 01:08 | Penn State | James Das makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 01:06 | Michigan | Faustino Costa is hacked by Thomas Goggin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas Goggin, team foul #8 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski (PG) Thomas Goggin | |
| Subs | Michigan | Mike Knight (PG), Stephen Carlisle (PF), Dale Hickey (C) Alan Davisson, Daniel Queener, Robert Sayer | |
| 01:06 | Michigan | Faustino Costa makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 01:06 | Michigan | Faustino Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 01:06 | Penn State | James Das grabs the board | 37-47 |
| 00:49 | Penn State | Dale Hickey picks off the pass by Walter Hammonds | 37-47 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Michigan | Chester Marks is called for the reach on Jonathan Butcher in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chester Marks, team foul #9 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Alan Davisson (SF), Daniel Queener (PF), Robert Sayer (C) Mike Knight, Stephen Carlisle, Dale Hickey | |
| 00:46 | Michigan | Jonathan Butcher makes the 1st free throw | 37-48 |
| 00:46 | Michigan | Jonathan Butcher misses the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 00:46 | Penn State | James Das pulls down the rebound | 37-48 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Penn State | Chester Marks makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Szczesny Olshefski and the foul's on Faustino Costa - foul #2 on Faustino Costa, team foul #6 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Mike Knight (PG), Manuel Johnson (SF), Stephen Carlisle (PF), Dale Hickey (C) Faustino Costa, Alan Davisson, Daniel Queener, Robert Sayer | |
| 00:42 | Penn State | Chester Marks makes the free throw | 40-48 |
| 00:41 | Michigan | Szczesny Olshefski is called for the reach on Mike Knight in the backcourt - foul #4 on Szczesny Olshefski, team foul #10 | 40-48 |
| 00:41 | Michigan | Mike Knight makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 00:41 | Michigan | Mike Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 00:36 | Penn State | James Das misses the shot from the right block | 40-50 |
| 00:35 | Michigan | Stephen Carlisle pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Michigan | Manuel Johnson is fouled on the floor by Chester Marks - foul #2 on Chester Marks, team foul #11 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Faustino Costa (PG), Alan Davisson (SF), Daniel Queener (PF), Robert Sayer (C) Mike Knight, Jonathan Butcher, Stephen Carlisle, Dale Hickey | |
| 00:10 | Michigan | Manuel Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 00:10 | Michigan | Manuel Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 00:04 | Penn State | William Day's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Queener | 40-52 |
| 00:03 | Michigan | Alan Davisson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Faustino Costa runs out the clock | 40-52 |