| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Robert Davidson (fresh) SG - David Nelson (fresh) SF - Timothy Douglas (fresh) PF - Bruce James (fresh) C - Walter Walters (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Scott Lawton (fresh) SG - Kevin Whitmer (fresh) SF - Eddie Tavarez (fresh) PF - Jerry Wilson (fresh) C - Manuel Hitch (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Manuel Hitch wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Michigan | The jump hook by Timothy Douglas is blocked by Eddie Tavarez | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Iowa | Eddie Tavarez gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson loses the dribble to Robert Davidson | 0-2 |
| 18:31 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Scott Lawton - foul #1 on Scott Lawton, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:31 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:31 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas misses the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:31 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce James | 1-2 |
| 18:10 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by David Nelson | 3-2 |
| 18:01 | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 3-2 |
| 17:59 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 17:30 | Michigan | Eddie Tavarez steals it from Robert Davidson | 3-2 |
| 17:27 | Iowa | Eddie Tavarez hits the finger roll | 3-4 |
| 17:01 | Michigan | Bruce James connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Davidson | 5-4 |
| 16:38 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson clanks a floater from the right block | 5-4 |
| 16:37 | Michigan | David Nelson snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 16:09 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas is called for traveling | 5-4 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick (SG), Hans Matkowski (SF), Dima Kabacinski (PF), Kendrick Cipkowski (C) Kevin Whitmer, Eddie Tavarez, Jerry Wilson, Manuel Hitch | |
| 15:47 | Iowa | Robert Davidson is called for the reach on Scott Lawton - foul #1 on Robert Davidson, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Eddie Tavarez (PG) Scott Lawton | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Robert Davidson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Nelson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Timothy Douglas (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bruce James (fresh) 2 pts. C - Walter Walters (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Eddie Tavarez (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stanley Fenwick (fresh) SF - Hans Matkowski (fresh) PF - Dima Kabacinski (fresh) C - Kendrick Cipkowski (fresh) | |
| 15:21 | Iowa | Kendrick Cipkowski hits the finger roll | 5-6 |
| 14:54 | Michigan | Bruce James comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Hans Matkowski - foul #1 on Hans Matkowski, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Michigan | Raymond Penley (SF) Timothy Douglas | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Lawton (PG), Jerry Wilson (PF) Eddie Tavarez, Dima Kabacinski | |
| 14:54 | Michigan | Bruce James makes the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 14:54 | Michigan | Bruce James makes the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 14:42 | Iowa | Kendrick Cipkowski misses long on a shot from the right side | 7-6 |
| 14:41 | Michigan | Robert Davidson pulls down the rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:20 | Michigan | Bruce James hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Nelson and he's fouled by Hans Matkowski - foul #2 on Hans Matkowski, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer (PG), Eddie Tavarez (SF) Scott Lawton, Hans Matkowski | |
| 14:20 | Michigan | Bruce James makes the free throw | 10-6 |
| 13:57 | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Jerry Wilson | 10-8 |
| 13:33 | Michigan | Bruce James is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Bruce James, team foul #2 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Noyes (PG), Kenneth McCoy (SG), Timothy Douglas (SF), Forrest Morgan (PF) Robert Davidson, David Nelson, Raymond Penley, Bruce James | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Lawton (PG) Kevin Whitmer | |
| 13:17 | Iowa | Kendrick Cipkowski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Timothy Douglas - foul #1 on Timothy Douglas, team foul #3 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Boris Zick (C) Eddie Tavarez | |
| 13:17 | Iowa | Kendrick Cipkowski makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 13:17 | Iowa | Kendrick Cipkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 13:17 | Michigan | Walter Walters pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 12:55 | Michigan | James Noyes is fouled on the floor by Scott Lawton - foul #2 on Scott Lawton, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer (PG), Eddie Tavarez (SF), Dima Kabacinski (PF) Scott Lawton, Kendrick Cipkowski, Jerry Wilson | |
| 12:39 | Michigan | Forrest Morgan misses short on a floater from the left wing | 10-9 |
| 12:37 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas grabs the offensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 12:17 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas misses the lay-in but the foul's on Kevin Whitmer - foul #1 on Kevin Whitmer, team foul #5 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Michigan | Robert Davidson (PG), David Nelson (SG), Bruce James (PF) James Noyes, Kenneth McCoy, Forrest Morgan | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jerry Wilson (PF) Dima Kabacinski | |
| 12:17 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 12:17 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 11:57 | Iowa | Walter Walters takes the ball from Boris Zick | 12-9 |
| 11:39 | Michigan | Bruce James clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Boris Zick - foul #1 on Boris Zick, team foul #6 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Michigan | Raymond Penley (SF) Timothy Douglas | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kendrick Cipkowski (C) Boris Zick | |
| 11:39 | Michigan | Bruce James misses the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 11:39 | Michigan | Bruce James misses the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 11:39 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Kendrick Cipkowski | 12-9 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Robert Davidson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Nelson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Raymond Penley (fresh) PF - Bruce James (fresh) 7 pts. C - Walter Walters (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Kevin Whitmer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stanley Fenwick (fairly fresh) SF - Eddie Tavarez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kendrick Cipkowski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:12 | Iowa | Eddie Tavarez misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-9 |
| 11:11 | Michigan | Bruce James pulls down the rebound | 12-9 |
| 11:05 | Michigan | Robert Davidson is hacked by Kendrick Cipkowski - foul #1 on Kendrick Cipkowski, team foul #7 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Lawton (PG), Manuel Hitch (C) Kevin Whitmer, Kendrick Cipkowski | |
| 11:05 | Michigan | Robert Davidson misses the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 11:05 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson grabs the board | 12-9 |
| 10:47 | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-9 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer (SG), Kendrick Cipkowski (C) Stanley Fenwick, Manuel Hitch | |
| 10:29 | Michigan | Bruce James scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from David Nelson | 14-9 |
| 10:10 | Iowa | Scott Lawton misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-9 |
| 10:09 | Michigan | Walter Walters gets the rebound | 14-9 |
| 09:47 | Michigan | Bruce James blows the layup | 14-9 |
| 09:45 | Michigan | Walter Walters tips it in | 16-9 |
| 09:24 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Bruce James - foul #2 on Bruce James, team foul #4 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Michigan | Timothy Douglas (SF), Forrest Morgan (PF) Bruce James, Walter Walters | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick (SG), Hans Matkowski (SF), Boris Zick (PF), Manuel Hitch (C) Scott Lawton, Kevin Whitmer, Eddie Tavarez, Kendrick Cipkowski | |
| 09:24 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 09:24 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 09:10 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Davidson | 18-11 |
| 08:45 | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-11 |
| 08:43 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Hans Matkowski | 18-11 |
| 08:18 | Iowa | Boris Zick double dribbles | 18-11 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Noyes (PG), Kenneth McCoy (SG) Robert Davidson, David Nelson | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Lawton (PG), Kevin Whitmer (SG), Eddie Tavarez (SF), Dima Kabacinski (PF) Jerry Wilson, Stanley Fenwick, Hans Matkowski, Boris Zick | |
| 07:55 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 18-11 |
| 07:53 | Iowa | Dima Kabacinski grabs the defensive rebound | 18-11 |
| 07:32 | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-11 |
| 07:31 | Iowa | Scott Lawton pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-11 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - James Noyes (fresh) SG - Kenneth McCoy (fresh) SF - Timothy Douglas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Forrest Morgan (fresh) C - Raymond Penley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Scott Lawton (fresh) SG - Kevin Whitmer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eddie Tavarez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dima Kabacinski (fresh) C - Manuel Hitch (fresh) | |
| 07:05 | Iowa | Scott Lawton misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-11 |
| 07:03 | Michigan | Raymond Penley grabs the defensive rebound | 18-11 |
| 06:40 | Michigan | James Noyes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 18-11 |
| 06:38 | Iowa | Dima Kabacinski pulls down the rebound | 18-11 |
| 06:09 | Iowa | Manuel Hitch makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Forrest Morgan - foul #1 on Forrest Morgan, team foul #5 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Michigan | Robert Davidson (PG), David Nelson (SF), Bruce James (PF), Walter Walters (C) Kenneth McCoy, Timothy Douglas, Forrest Morgan, Raymond Penley | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick (SG), Jerry Wilson (PF), Kendrick Cipkowski (C) Scott Lawton, Kevin Whitmer, Dima Kabacinski | |
| 06:09 | Iowa | Manuel Hitch makes the free throw | 18-14 |
| 05:44 | Michigan | Bruce James buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from David Nelson | 20-14 |
| 05:30 | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-14 |
| 05:29 | Michigan | James Noyes grabs the defensive rebound | 20-14 |
| 05:02 | Michigan | James Noyes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 20-14 |
| 05:00 | Michigan | Robert Davidson can't tip it in | 20-14 |
| 04:59 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Jerry Wilson | 20-14 |
| 04:33 | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Eddie Tavarez | 20-17 |
| 04:07 | Michigan | Eddie Tavarez steals the ball from Walter Walters | 20-17 |
| 03:46 | Iowa | Eddie Tavarez misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on David Nelson - foul #1 on David Nelson, team foul #6 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Michigan | Timothy Douglas (SF) James Noyes | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Lawton (PG), Kevin Whitmer (SG), Boris Zick (C) Manuel Hitch, Stanley Fenwick, Kendrick Cipkowski | |
| 03:46 | Iowa | Eddie Tavarez misses the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 03:46 | Iowa | Eddie Tavarez makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 03:20 | Michigan | Bruce James connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Davidson | 22-18 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Robert Davidson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Nelson (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Timothy Douglas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce James (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Walters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Scott Lawton (fresh) SG - Kevin Whitmer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eddie Tavarez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Boris Zick (fresh) | |
| 03:09 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson misses the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Walter Walters - foul #1 on Walter Walters, team foul #7 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Hans Matkowski (SF), Kendrick Cipkowski (C) Eddie Tavarez, Boris Zick | |
| 03:09 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 03:09 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 02:47 | Michigan | Bruce James can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-20 |
| 02:46 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas hits the follow up shot | 24-20 |
| 02:21 | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Wilson | 24-23 |
| 01:57 | Michigan | Bruce James misses short on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Jerry Wilson - foul #1 on Jerry Wilson, team foul #8 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Michigan | Forrest Morgan (C) Walter Walters | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick (SG), Boris Zick (C) Kevin Whitmer, Kendrick Cipkowski | |
| 01:57 | Michigan | Bruce James makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 01:57 | Michigan | Bruce James makes the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 01:37 | Iowa | David Nelson is called for the reach on Stanley Fenwick - foul #2 on David Nelson, team foul #8 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Noyes (PG), Kenneth McCoy (SG), Raymond Penley (C) Robert Davidson, David Nelson, Bruce James | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 01:37 | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 01:37 | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick misses the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 01:37 | Michigan | Raymond Penley gets the rebound | 26-24 |
| 01:32 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas is fouled on the floor by Jerry Wilson - foul #2 on Jerry Wilson, team foul #9 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer (SG) Stanley Fenwick | |
| 01:32 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas misses the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 01:32 | Iowa | Boris Zick grabs the board | 26-24 |
| 01:06 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson hits a jump hook from the left block | 26-26 |
| 00:47 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas misses badly on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Hans Matkowski - foul #3 on Hans Matkowski, team foul #10 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick (SG), Eddie Tavarez (SF), Kendrick Cipkowski (C) Kevin Whitmer, Hans Matkowski, Boris Zick | |
| 00:47 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas misses the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 00:47 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 00:47 | Michigan | Raymond Penley grabs the offensive rebound | 26-26 |
| 00:33 | Michigan | James Noyes buries a shot from the right wing set up by Timothy Douglas and the foul's on Stanley Fenwick - foul #1 on Stanley Fenwick, team foul #11 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Michigan | Robert Davidson (PG), David Nelson (SF), Bruce James (PF), Walter Walters (C) Kenneth McCoy, Timothy Douglas, Forrest Morgan, Raymond Penley | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 00:33 | Michigan | James Noyes misses the free throw | 28-26 |
| 00:33 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson grabs the board | 28-26 |
| 00:11 | Iowa | Scott Lawton buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Stanley Fenwick | 28-29 |
| 00:03 | Michigan | Jerry Wilson is called for the reach on Robert Davidson - foul #3 on Jerry Wilson, team foul #12 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Michigan | Raymond Penley (SF) James Noyes | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer (SG), Dima Kabacinski (PF), Manuel Hitch (C) Stanley Fenwick, Jerry Wilson, Kendrick Cipkowski | |
| 00:03 | Michigan | Robert Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 00:03 | Michigan | Robert Davidson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 00:03 | Iowa | Manuel Hitch pulls down the rebound | 29-29 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Manuel Hitch hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 29-29 |