| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Claude Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Tickle (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Frederick Bowman (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Justin Baumgartner (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Andreas Russo (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Troy Pittman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jamie Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matt Merrill (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Walley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | W. Alabama | Peter Tickle inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | W. Alabama | Justin Baumgartner can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 28-28 |
| 19:40 | N. Michigan | Matt Merrill gets the rebound | 28-28 |
| 19:13 | N. Michigan | Matt Merrill scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Andreas Russo | 28-30 |
| 18:57 | W. Alabama | Peter Tickle drills a shot from close range | 30-30 |
| 18:34 | N. Michigan | Jamie Ryan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Peter Tickle - foul #2 on Peter Tickle, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| 18:34 | N. Michigan | Jamie Ryan misses the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 18:34 | N. Michigan | Jamie Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 18:34 | W. Alabama | Frederick Bowman grabs the board | 30-30 |
| 18:18 | W. Alabama | Peter Tickle banks in the layup | 32-30 |
| 17:55 | N. Michigan | Andreas Russo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 32-30 |
| 17:54 | W. Alabama | The rebound goes to Peter Tickle | 32-30 |
| 17:50 | W. Alabama | Paul Davis is fouled on the floor by Matt Merrill - foul #1 on Matt Merrill, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| 17:45 | W. Alabama | Peter Tickle's pass is intercepted by Troy Pittman | 32-30 |
| 17:27 | N. Michigan | Matt Merrill is called for traveling | 32-30 |
| 17:16 | W. Alabama | Frederick Bowman scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Claude Walsh | 34-30 |
| 16:48 | N. Michigan | Troy Pittman misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-30 |
| 16:46 | W. Alabama | Justin Baumgartner pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 16:25 | W. Alabama | Kevin Walley is called for the reach on Peter Tickle - foul #3 on Kevin Walley, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Joe Walker (PG), Edmund Conrad (SF), Eric Pimental (PF) Claude Walsh, Peter Tickle, Frederick Bowman | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jimmie Davies (SF), Christopher Farney (PF), Thomas Turner (C) Jamie Ryan, Matt Merrill, Kevin Walley | |
| 16:16 | W. Alabama | Jimmie Davies steps in front of the Paul Davis pass | 34-30 |
| 15:53 | N. Michigan | Andreas Russo misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 15:52 | W. Alabama | Justin Baumgartner grabs the board | 34-30 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Joe Walker (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Paul Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edmund Conrad (fresh) PF - Eric Pimental (fresh) C - Justin Baumgartner (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Andreas Russo (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Pittman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jimmie Davies (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Farney (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Turner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | W. Alabama | The jump hook by Paul Davis is blocked by Thomas Turner | 34-30 |
| 15:34 | W. Alabama | Justin Baumgartner grabs the offensive board | 34-30 |
| 15:22 | W. Alabama | Thomas Turner blocks the short jumper by Paul Davis | 34-30 |
| 15:21 | W. Alabama | Joe Walker grabs the offensive board | 34-30 |
| 15:08 | W. Alabama | Joe Walker misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-30 |
| 15:06 | W. Alabama | Paul Davis can't tip it in | 34-30 |
| 15:05 | N. Michigan | Jimmie Davies pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 14:45 | N. Michigan | Christopher Farney knocks in the floater from the right side | 34-32 |
| 14:39 | W. Alabama | Eric Pimental scores on a shot from the right side set up by Joe Walker | 36-32 |
| 14:32 | N. Michigan | Jimmie Davies drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Christopher Farney | 36-35 |
| 14:18 | W. Alabama | Paul Davis misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 36-35 |
| 14:17 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Christopher Farney | 36-35 |
| 13:52 | N. Michigan | Christopher Farney misses the lay-in | 36-35 |
| 13:51 | W. Alabama | Paul Davis pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 13:46 | W. Alabama | Eric Pimental's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-35 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Claude Walsh (PG), David Malone (SG), Peter Tickle (SF), Frederick Bowman (PF), Wesley Flury (C) Joe Walker, Paul Davis, Edmund Conrad, Eric Pimental, Justin Baumgartner | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Timothy Bradley (PG), Aleksandar Zerom (SG), Jamie Ryan (SF), Matt Merrill (PF), Kevin Walley (C) Andreas Russo, Troy Pittman, Jimmie Davies, Christopher Farney, Thomas Turner | |
| 13:29 | N. Michigan | Jamie Ryan is denied on a layup by Frederick Bowman | 36-35 |
| 13:28 | W. Alabama | Peter Tickle grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 13:24 | W. Alabama | Wesley Flury's pass is intercepted by Timothy Bradley | 36-35 |
| 13:04 | N. Michigan | Matt Merrill clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by David Malone - foul #2 on David Malone, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| 13:04 | N. Michigan | Matt Merrill makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 13:04 | N. Michigan | Matt Merrill makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 12:37 | W. Alabama | Claude Walsh hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-37 |
| 12:35 | W. Alabama | Wesley Flury tips it in | 38-37 |
| 12:16 | N. Michigan | Matt Merrill's layup is rejected by Frederick Bowman | 38-37 |
| 12:14 | W. Alabama | Frederick Bowman grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 11:54 | W. Alabama | Peter Tickle connects on the jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Jamie Ryan - foul #1 on Jamie Ryan, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Paul Davis (SG), Justin Baumgartner (C) David Malone, Wesley Flury | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Andreas Russo (PG), Troy Pittman (SG) Timothy Bradley, Aleksandar Zerom | |
| 11:54 | W. Alabama | Peter Tickle misses the free throw | 40-37 |
| 11:54 | N. Michigan | Kevin Walley grabs the board | 40-37 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Claude Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Tickle (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frederick Bowman (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. C - Justin Baumgartner (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Andreas Russo (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Pittman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jamie Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matt Merrill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Walley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | N. Michigan | Andreas Russo misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-37 |
| 11:32 | W. Alabama | Frederick Bowman gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 11:11 | W. Alabama | Justin Baumgartner misses short on a floater from the baseline | 40-37 |
| 11:10 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Jamie Ryan | 40-37 |
| 11:04 | N. Michigan | Troy Pittman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-37 |
| 11:03 | W. Alabama | Claude Walsh grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 10:55 | W. Alabama | Frederick Bowman jams it and he's fouled by Matt Merrill - foul #2 on Matt Merrill, team foul #4 | 42-37 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Christopher Farney (PF) Matt Merrill | |
| 10:55 | W. Alabama | Frederick Bowman makes the free throw | 43-37 |
| 10:31 | N. Michigan | Andreas Russo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Joe Walker (PG), Eric Pimental (PF) Claude Walsh, Frederick Bowman | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 10:13 | W. Alabama | Joe Walker misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 43-37 |
| 10:12 | W. Alabama | Peter Tickle gets the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 10:01 | W. Alabama | Peter Tickle is hacked by Kevin Walley - foul #4 on Kevin Walley, team foul #5 | 43-37 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Edmund Conrad (SF) Peter Tickle | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jimmie Davies (SF), Thomas Turner (C) Jamie Ryan, Kevin Walley | |
| 09:55 | W. Alabama | Andreas Russo is called for the reach on Joe Walker - foul #1 on Andreas Russo, team foul #6 | 43-37 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Matt Merrill (PF) Christopher Farney | |
| 09:49 | W. Alabama | Justin Baumgartner comes up short on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Thomas Turner - foul #2 on Thomas Turner, team foul #7 | 43-37 |
| 09:49 | W. Alabama | Justin Baumgartner makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 09:49 | W. Alabama | Justin Baumgartner makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 09:32 | N. Michigan | Troy Pittman is hacked by Joe Walker - foul #1 on Joe Walker, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| 09:22 | N. Michigan | Andreas Russo misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 09:20 | N. Michigan | Matt Merrill pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 08:59 | N. Michigan | Matt Merrill misses the fadeaway from the right side | 45-37 |
| 08:57 | W. Alabama | Justin Baumgartner grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 08:44 | W. Alabama | Joe Walker scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-37 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:35 | N. Michigan | Justin Baumgartner blocks the short jumper by Thomas Turner | 48-37 |
| 08:34 | N. Michigan | Andreas Russo snags the offensive board | 48-37 |
| 08:21 | N. Michigan | Edmund Conrad steals it from Jimmie Davies | 48-37 |
| 08:03 | W. Alabama | Paul Davis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Andreas Russo - foul #2 on Andreas Russo, team foul #8 | 48-37 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Claude Walsh (PG), Peter Tickle (SF), Frederick Bowman (PF) Joe Walker, Edmund Conrad, Eric Pimental | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Aleksandar Zerom (SG), Jamie Ryan (SF), Christopher Farney (PF) Troy Pittman, Jimmie Davies, Matt Merrill | |
| 08:03 | W. Alabama | Paul Davis misses the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 08:03 | W. Alabama | Paul Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 49-37 |
| 07:41 | N. Michigan | The short jumper by Christopher Farney is denied by Frederick Bowman | 49-37 |
| 07:39 | N. Michigan | Jamie Ryan tips it back up and in | 49-39 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Claude Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Tickle (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frederick Bowman (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 5 blk. C - Justin Baumgartner (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Andreas Russo (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aleksandar Zerom (fresh) SF - Jamie Ryan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Farney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Turner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:28 | W. Alabama | Frederick Bowman is fouled on the floor by Christopher Farney - foul #2 on Christopher Farney, team foul #9 | 49-39 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | David Malone (SG), Wesley Flury (C) Paul Davis, Justin Baumgartner | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Timothy Bradley (PG), Kevin Walley (C) Andreas Russo, Thomas Turner | |
| 07:28 | W. Alabama | Frederick Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 07:28 | W. Alabama | Frederick Bowman misses the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 07:28 | N. Michigan | Kevin Walley grabs the board | 50-39 |
| 07:13 | N. Michigan | Jamie Ryan misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Peter Tickle - foul #3 on Peter Tickle, team foul #4 | 50-39 |
| 07:13 | N. Michigan | Jamie Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 07:13 | N. Michigan | Jamie Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 06:54 | W. Alabama | Wesley Flury's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Troy Pittman (SG) Aleksandar Zerom | |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:25 | N. Michigan | Troy Pittman hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Farney | 50-44 |
| 05:56 | W. Alabama | Wesley Flury misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kevin Walley - foul #5 on Kevin Walley, team foul #10 | 50-44 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Paul Davis (SG) David Malone | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Andreas Russo (PG), Matt Merrill (PF), Thomas Turner (C) Timothy Bradley, Christopher Farney, Kevin Walley | |
| 05:56 | W. Alabama | Wesley Flury misses the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 05:56 | W. Alabama | Wesley Flury misses the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 05:56 | N. Michigan | Thomas Turner snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 05:33 | N. Michigan | Thomas Turner banks in the layup and he's hacked by Wesley Flury - foul #2 on Wesley Flury, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Justin Baumgartner (C) Wesley Flury | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 05:33 | N. Michigan | Thomas Turner misses the free throw | 50-46 |
| 05:33 | W. Alabama | Peter Tickle grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 05:05 | W. Alabama | Peter Tickle misses short on a jumper from the left side | 50-46 |
| 05:03 | N. Michigan | Thomas Turner pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 04:59 | N. Michigan | Andreas Russo is fouled on the floor by Claude Walsh - foul #1 on Claude Walsh, team foul #6 | 50-46 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Joe Walker (PG), Eric Pimental (PF) Claude Walsh, Frederick Bowman | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 04:48 | N. Michigan | Andreas Russo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-46 |
| 04:46 | W. Alabama | Peter Tickle grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 04:41 | W. Alabama | Paul Davis is hacked by Thomas Turner - foul #3 on Thomas Turner, team foul #11 | 50-46 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Edmund Conrad (SF) Peter Tickle | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 04:41 | W. Alabama | Paul Davis makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 04:41 | W. Alabama | Paul Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 04:13 | N. Michigan | Thomas Turner misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-46 |
| 04:12 | W. Alabama | Paul Davis grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 04:07 | W. Alabama | Joe Walker misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 52-46 |
| 04:05 | N. Michigan | Jamie Ryan grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 03:36 | N. Michigan | Justin Baumgartner swats the short shot by Thomas Turner | 52-46 |
| 03:35 | N. Michigan | Matt Merrill tips it home | 52-48 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Joe Walker (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edmund Conrad (fresh) PF - Eric Pimental (fresh) 2 pts. C - Justin Baumgartner (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Andreas Russo (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Pittman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jamie Ryan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Matt Merrill (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | W. Alabama | Paul Davis is fouled on the floor by Thomas Turner - foul #4 on Thomas Turner, team foul #12 | 52-48 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Claude Walsh (PG), Peter Tickle (SF), Frederick Bowman (PF) Joe Walker, Edmund Conrad, Eric Pimental | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Aleksandar Zerom (SG), Jimmie Davies (SF), Christopher Farney (PF) Troy Pittman, Jamie Ryan, Matt Merrill | |
| 03:13 | W. Alabama | Paul Davis makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 03:13 | W. Alabama | Paul Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 03:00 | N. Michigan | Aleksandar Zerom misses the jumper from the right side | 54-48 |
| 02:58 | W. Alabama | Justin Baumgartner grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 02:40 | W. Alabama | Justin Baumgartner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-48 |
| 02:39 | W. Alabama | Justin Baumgartner tips it back up and in | 56-48 |
| 02:39 | N. Michigan | N. Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-48 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Troy Pittman (SG), Jamie Ryan (SF), Matt Merrill (PF) Aleksandar Zerom, Jimmie Davies, Christopher Farney | |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:23 | N. Michigan | Thomas Turner misses short on a shot from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 02:22 | W. Alabama | The rebound goes to Justin Baumgartner | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:01 | W. Alabama | Justin Baumgartner hits the finger roll on a great pass from Claude Walsh | 58-48 |
| 01:45 | N. Michigan | Troy Pittman misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 58-48 |
| 01:43 | W. Alabama | Justin Baumgartner grabs the defensive rebound | 58-48 |
| 01:26 | W. Alabama | Paul Davis scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Claude Walsh | 60-48 |
| 01:13 | N. Michigan | Jamie Ryan is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jamie Ryan, team foul #13 | 60-48 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Joe Walker (PG), David Malone (SG), Edmund Conrad (SF), Eric Pimental (PF), Wesley Flury (C) Claude Walsh, Paul Davis, Peter Tickle, Frederick Bowman, Justin Baumgartner | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Timothy Bradley (PG), Aleksandar Zerom (SG), Jimmie Davies (SF), Christopher Farney (PF) Andreas Russo, Troy Pittman, Jamie Ryan, Matt Merrill | |
| 00:44 | W. Alabama | Joe Walker loses the dribble to Timothy Bradley | 60-48 |
| 00:41 | N. Michigan | Timothy Bradley jams it | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | W. Alabama | Joe Walker misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 60-50 |
| 00:11 | N. Michigan | Christopher Farney grabs the board | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:05 | N. Michigan | Edmund Conrad picks off the pass by Jimmie Davies | 60-50 |
| 00:00 | W. Alabama | Joe Walker runs out the clock | 60-50 |