| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Raymond Clinkscales (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Copeland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roderick Virgin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bill Barnhardt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Lee (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Jerry Gustin (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Don Jacques (fresh) 8 pts. SF - George Dahl (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jim Prettyman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Freddie King (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | George Dahl inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | UNLV | Bill Barnhardt is called for the reach on Jerry Gustin - foul #1 on Bill Barnhardt, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| 19:24 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 19:22 | Michigan | Bill Barnhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 19:02 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-36 |
| 19:01 | UNLV | Don Jacques grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 18:32 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin's fadeaway is rejected by Bill Barnhardt | 33-36 |
| 18:30 | UNLV | Freddie King snags the offensive board | 33-36 |
| 18:15 | UNLV | Freddie King is hacked by Brian Lee - foul #2 on Brian Lee, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Pat Mahaffey (PF), Aaron Capozzi (C) Jim Prettyman, Freddie King | |
| 17:52 | UNLV | George Dahl clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-36 |
| 17:51 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin tips it back up and in | 33-38 |
| 17:31 | Michigan | Michael Copeland comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 17:29 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Aaron Capozzi | 33-38 |
| 17:04 | UNLV | George Dahl can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 17:02 | Michigan | Bill Barnhardt snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 16:53 | Michigan | Bill Barnhardt hits a jumper from the baseline | 35-38 |
| 16:29 | UNLV | Brian Lee picks off the pass by George Dahl | 35-38 |
| 16:27 | Michigan | Michael Copeland is fouled in the backcourt by Don Jacques - foul #3 on Don Jacques, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Bui (SG), Jim Prettyman (PF), Freddie King (C) Don Jacques, Pat Mahaffey, Aaron Capozzi | |
| 16:09 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin is open and buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Copeland | 37-38 |
| 16:03 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Bui | 37-40 |
| 15:56 | Michigan | George Dahl picks off the pass by Michael Copeland in the backcourt | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Raymond Clinkscales (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Copeland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Roderick Virgin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bill Barnhardt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Lee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Jerry Gustin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - James Bui (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Dahl (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jim Prettyman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Freddie King (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | UNLV | Freddie King is called for traveling | 37-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Don Jacques (SG) George Dahl | |
| 15:28 | Michigan | Brian Lee is wide open and dunks the ball set up by Raymond Clinkscales | 39-40 |
| 15:05 | UNLV | Don Jacques comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 15:03 | Michigan | Bill Barnhardt snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 14:57 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin drills a driving attempt near the basket and he's fouled by James Bui - foul #2 on James Bui, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Davis (PG), George Howard (SG), Leroy Muller (PF), Christopher Dykes (C) Raymond Clinkscales, Michael Copeland, Bill Barnhardt, Brian Lee | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Taylor (PG) Jerry Gustin | |
| 14:57 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin makes the free throw | 42-40 |
| 14:40 | UNLV | Don Jacques knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Taylor | 42-43 |
| 14:16 | Michigan | Don Jacques takes the ball from George Howard | 42-43 |
| 14:12 | UNLV | Robert Taylor lays it in set up by Don Jacques | 42-45 |
| 13:52 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 42-45 |
| 13:51 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Roderick Virgin | 42-45 |
| 13:35 | Michigan | Erik Davis hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by George Howard | 44-45 |
| 13:10 | UNLV | James Bui clanks a 3 from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 13:09 | UNLV | Freddie King can't tip it in | 44-45 |
| 13:07 | Michigan | Erik Davis gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 13:05 | Michigan | Jim Prettyman steals it from Christopher Dykes in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| 12:42 | UNLV | The jump hook by Jim Prettyman is blocked by Leroy Muller | 44-45 |
| 12:41 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Leroy Muller | 44-45 |
| 12:26 | Michigan | Freddie King takes the ball from Christopher Dykes | 44-45 |
| 11:57 | UNLV | Don Jacques clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 11:56 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Erik Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Howard (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Roderick Virgin (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Leroy Muller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Dykes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Jacques (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Bui (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jim Prettyman (tiring) 2 reb. C - Freddie King (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:35 | Michigan | Erik Davis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 11:34 | UNLV | Freddie King gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 11:30 | UNLV | Freddie King loses the dribble to Erik Davis | 44-45 |
| 11:28 | Michigan | George Howard is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Howard, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales (PG), Michael Copeland (SG), Bill Barnhardt (PF), Brian Lee (C) Erik Davis, Roderick Virgin, Leroy Muller, Christopher Dykes | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jerry Gustin (PG), Thomas Gillette (SG), George Dahl (SF), Pat Mahaffey (PF), Aaron Capozzi (C) Robert Taylor, Don Jacques, James Bui, Jim Prettyman, Freddie King | |
| 11:09 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin clanks a 3 from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 11:07 | Michigan | Bill Barnhardt snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 11:05 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Gustin - foul #3 on Jerry Gustin, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| 10:53 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jerry Gustin - foul #4 on Jerry Gustin, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Don Jacques (SG) Jerry Gustin | |
| 10:53 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 10:53 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 10:30 | UNLV | Thomas Gillette misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-45 |
| 10:29 | UNLV | George Dahl tips it but misses | 46-45 |
| 10:28 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 10:07 | Michigan | Bill Barnhardt misses the easy layup | 46-45 |
| 10:05 | Michigan | Brian Lee snags the offensive board | 46-45 |
| 09:49 | Michigan | Bill Barnhardt comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Pat Mahaffey - foul #2 on Pat Mahaffey, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Michigan | Christopher Dykes (C) George Howard | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Taylor (PG), Freddie King (C) Thomas Gillette, Aaron Capozzi | |
| 09:49 | Michigan | Bill Barnhardt makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:49 | Michigan | Bill Barnhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:49 | UNLV | Pat Mahaffey pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 09:21 | UNLV | Freddie King buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Taylor | 47-47 |
| 09:05 | Michigan | Don Jacques steals the ball from Brian Lee | 47-47 |
| 08:39 | UNLV | George Dahl throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | Michigan | Roderick Virgin (SF) Christopher Dykes | |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Gillette (SG), Jim Prettyman (PF) Don Jacques, Pat Mahaffey | |
| 08:37 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| 08:17 | UNLV | George Dahl misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-47 |
| 08:15 | UNLV | George Dahl tips it home | 47-49 |
| 07:48 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales is hacked by Robert Taylor - foul #2 on Robert Taylor, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | Dikembe Orji (SG), Leroy Muller (SF) Michael Copeland, Roderick Virgin | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jerry Gustin (PG), Aaron Capozzi (C) Robert Taylor, Freddie King | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Raymond Clinkscales (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Orji (fresh) SF - Leroy Muller (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bill Barnhardt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Lee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Jerry Gustin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Gillette (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Dahl (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jim Prettyman (tiring) 2 reb. C - Aaron Capozzi (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales is hacked by Thomas Gillette - foul #3 on Thomas Gillette, team foul #7 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Bui (SG) Thomas Gillette | |
| 07:35 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 07:35 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 07:11 | UNLV | Jim Prettyman clanks a floater in the paint | 49-49 |
| 07:10 | Michigan | Brian Lee snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 06:52 | Michigan | Leroy Muller scores on a shot from the left block set up by Raymond Clinkscales | 51-49 |
| 06:31 | UNLV | Jim Prettyman can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 06:29 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Gustin | 51-49 |
| 06:06 | UNLV | James Bui misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 51-49 |
| 06:05 | UNLV | George Dahl pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 05:53 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin misses the 3 from the left corner | 51-49 |
| 05:51 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Leroy Muller | 51-49 |
| 05:32 | Michigan | Bill Barnhardt buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Brian Lee | 53-49 |
| 05:14 | UNLV | George Dahl buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from James Bui | 53-51 |
| 05:14 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-51 |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Davis (PG), Michael Copeland (SG), Roderick Virgin (SF), George Howard (PF), Christopher Dykes (C) Raymond Clinkscales, Dikembe Orji, Leroy Muller, Bill Barnhardt, Brian Lee | |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Gillette (SG), Brad Talbert (SF), Pat Mahaffey (PF), Freddie King (C) James Bui, George Dahl, Jim Prettyman, Aaron Capozzi | |
| 05:05 | Michigan | Christopher Dykes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 05:03 | UNLV | Pat Mahaffey grabs the board | 53-51 |
| 04:43 | UNLV | Freddie King misses the easy layup | 53-51 |
| 04:42 | Michigan | Erik Davis pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:38 | Michigan | Michael Copeland connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Erik Davis | 56-51 |
| 04:13 | UNLV | Brad Talbert is fouled on the floor by George Howard - foul #3 on George Howard, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| 03:53 | UNLV | Thomas Gillette double dribbles | 56-51 |
| Subs | Michigan | Bill Barnhardt (PF), Brian Lee (C) George Howard, Christopher Dykes | |
| Subs | UNLV | Don Jacques (SG), George Dahl (SF) Thomas Gillette, Brad Talbert | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Erik Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Copeland (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Roderick Virgin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bill Barnhardt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Lee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Jerry Gustin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. SG - Don Jacques (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - George Dahl (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Pat Mahaffey (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Freddie King (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:30 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 03:28 | UNLV | Freddie King grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 03:01 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-51 |
| 03:00 | Michigan | Brian Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 02:37 | Michigan | Michael Copeland clanks a floater from the right side | 56-51 |
| 02:35 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 02:28 | UNLV | Freddie King misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 56-51 |
| 02:27 | Michigan | Brian Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 02:05 | Michigan | Bill Barnhardt hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 56-51 |
| 02:04 | UNLV | Freddie King grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 01:37 | UNLV | Freddie King hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Brian Lee - foul #3 on Brian Lee, team foul #5 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales (PG) Erik Davis | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jim Prettyman (PF) Pat Mahaffey | |
| 01:37 | UNLV | Freddie King makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 01:37 | UNLV | Freddie King makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 01:08 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales misses long on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Freddie King - foul #2 on Freddie King, team foul #8 | 56-53 |
| 01:08 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 01:08 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:39 | UNLV | Don Jacques misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 00:38 | UNLV | Jim Prettyman can't tip it in | 58-53 |
| 00:36 | UNLV | Don Jacques tips it back up and in | 58-55 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:35 | Michigan | Jerry Gustin is called for the reach on Raymond Clinkscales in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jerry Gustin, team foul #9 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Taylor (PG) Jerry Gustin | |
| 00:35 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 00:35 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 00:35 | UNLV | Freddie King gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Don Jacques misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-55 |
| 00:27 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 00:24 | Michigan | Robert Taylor is called for the reach on Raymond Clinkscales in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Taylor, team foul #10 | 59-55 |
| 00:24 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 00:24 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:18 | UNLV | Don Jacques drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 00:15 | Michigan | Robert Taylor is called for the reach on Raymond Clinkscales in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Taylor, team foul #11 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | George Howard (PF) Bill Barnhardt | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:15 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:15 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:08 | UNLV | George Dahl misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-58 |
| 00:06 | Michigan | George Howard gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| 00:05 | Michigan | Robert Taylor is called for the reach on George Howard in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Taylor, team foul #12 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Davis (PG) Raymond Clinkscales | |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Gillette (PG) Robert Taylor | |
| 00:05 | Michigan | George Howard makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:05 | Michigan | George Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | Thomas Gillette loses the dribble to Erik Davis in the backcourt | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Erik Davis runs out the clock | 65-58 |