| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Virgil Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Stanfield (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Albert Sotomayor (fresh) C - Jeff Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Manuel Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Davisson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Pollock (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Carlisle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dale Hickey (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Bobby Pollock inbounds the ball | 28-35 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Michigan | Dale Hickey can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Jeff Ward - foul #1 on Jeff Ward, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Stefan Losh (SF), Darrell Ryals (C) John Stanfield, Jeff Ward | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 19:44 | Michigan | Dale Hickey makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 19:44 | Michigan | Dale Hickey makes the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 19:35 | Notre Dame | Alan Davisson is called for the reach on Virgil Dawson - foul #3 on Alan Davisson, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Fordham (SG) Alan Davisson | |
| 19:20 | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Albert Sotomayor | 30-37 |
| 19:03 | Michigan | Manuel Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-37 |
| 19:02 | Michigan | Stephen Carlisle tips it home | 30-39 |
| 18:44 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray connects on the jumper from the right block and he's hacked by James Fordham - foul #3 on James Fordham, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rafael Rice (SG), Jeff Ward (C) Virgil Dawson, Darrell Ryals | |
| Subs | Michigan | Arturo Gonzalez (SG) James Fordham | |
| 18:44 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray makes the free throw | 33-39 |
| 18:17 | Michigan | Stephen Carlisle misses the easy layup but the foul's on Harvey Gray - foul #1 on Harvey Gray, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson (PG) Rafael Rice | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 18:17 | Michigan | Stephen Carlisle makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 18:17 | Michigan | Stephen Carlisle makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 17:58 | Notre Dame | Stephen Carlisle denies the turnaround by Albert Sotomayor | 33-41 |
| 17:57 | Michigan | Stephen Carlisle snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 17:28 | Michigan | Dale Hickey misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 33-41 |
| 17:26 | Michigan | Manuel Johnson tips it in | 33-43 |
| 17:12 | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Stefan Losh | 35-43 |
| 16:55 | Michigan | Arturo Gonzalez is hacked by Jeff Ward - foul #2 on Jeff Ward, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rafael Rice (SG), John Stanfield (SF), Darrell Ryals (C) Virgil Dawson, Stefan Losh, Jeff Ward | |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel Queener (C) Stephen Carlisle | |
| 16:40 | Michigan | Dale Hickey loses the dribble to Rafael Rice | 35-43 |
| 16:20 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 35-43 |
| 16:18 | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals tips it home | 37-43 |
| 15:49 | Michigan | Dale Hickey can't finish the layup | 37-43 |
| 15:47 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Harvey Gray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Rice (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Stanfield (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Albert Sotomayor (fairly fresh) C - Darrell Ryals (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Manuel Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arturo Gonzalez (fairly fresh) SF - Bobby Pollock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dale Hickey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Daniel Queener (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Notre Dame | Albert Sotomayor is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Albert Sotomayor, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson (PG), Stefan Losh (SF), Jeff Ward (C) Harvey Gray, John Stanfield, Albert Sotomayor | |
| Subs | Michigan | Alan Davisson (SG), Stephen Carlisle (SF) Arturo Gonzalez, Bobby Pollock | |
| 15:04 | Michigan | Alan Davisson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 15:02 | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 14:34 | Notre Dame | Rafael Rice misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 14:32 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Dale Hickey | 37-43 |
| 14:07 | Michigan | Dale Hickey misses the lay-in | 37-43 |
| 14:05 | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals gets the rebound | 37-43 |
| 13:42 | Notre Dame | Stefan Losh knocks in the floater from close range | 39-43 |
| 13:17 | Michigan | Dale Hickey hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 39-43 |
| 13:15 | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 12:52 | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 39-43 |
| 12:51 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Stephen Carlisle | 39-43 |
| 12:27 | Michigan | Daniel Queener scores on a jump hook near the basket | 39-45 |
| 12:20 | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals's pass is intercepted by Alan Davisson | 39-45 |
| 11:51 | Michigan | Alan Davisson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-48 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Virgil Dawson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Rice (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stefan Losh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Darrell Ryals (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeff Ward (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Manuel Johnson (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Davisson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Carlisle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dale Hickey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Daniel Queener (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-48 |
| 11:34 | Michigan | Alan Davisson snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 11:06 | Michigan | Jeff Ward steals the ball from Alan Davisson | 39-48 |
| 10:51 | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Daniel Queener - foul #1 on Daniel Queener, team foul #3 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray (PG), John Stanfield (SF), Albert Sotomayor (PF) Virgil Dawson, Stefan Losh, Darrell Ryals | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Fordham (SG), Bobby Pollock (SF), Edward Simpson (PF), Robert Sayer (C) Manuel Johnson, Stephen Carlisle, Dale Hickey, Daniel Queener | |
| 10:51 | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 10:51 | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 10:27 | Michigan | Robert Sayer scores on a floater from close range and he's fouled by Jeff Ward - foul #3 on Jeff Ward, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals (C) Jeff Ward | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 10:27 | Michigan | Robert Sayer makes the free throw | 41-51 |
| 10:12 | Notre Dame | The pull-up jumper by Darrell Ryals is blocked by Edward Simpson | 41-51 |
| 10:10 | Michigan | Bobby Pollock gets the rebound | 41-51 |
| 09:58 | Michigan | Alan Davisson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-51 |
| 09:56 | Michigan | Edward Simpson gets the offensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 09:37 | Michigan | James Fordham's pass is intercepted by John Stanfield | 41-51 |
| 09:34 | Notre Dame | John Stanfield banks in the layup | 43-51 |
| 09:08 | Michigan | Alan Davisson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by James Fordham | 43-54 |
| 08:50 | Notre Dame | John Stanfield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 08:49 | Michigan | James Fordham gets the rebound | 43-54 |
| 08:22 | Michigan | Robert Sayer can't connect on a runner near the basket | 43-54 |
| 08:21 | Michigan | Robert Sayer grabs the offensive board | 43-54 |
| 07:58 | Michigan | Alan Davisson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-54 |
| 07:56 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Alan Davisson | 43-54 |
| 07:37 | Michigan | Bobby Pollock loses the dribble to John Stanfield | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Harvey Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Rice (tiring) 2 pts. SF - John Stanfield (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Albert Sotomayor (fairly fresh) C - Darrell Ryals (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Alan Davisson (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Fordham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Pollock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Simpson (fairly fresh) C - Robert Sayer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Rafael Rice | 46-54 |
| 06:48 | Michigan | Bobby Pollock can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 46-54 |
| 06:46 | Notre Dame | John Stanfield gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 06:30 | Notre Dame | John Stanfield misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 46-54 |
| 06:28 | Michigan | Edward Simpson snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| 06:06 | Michigan | Bobby Pollock knocks in the 3 from straight away | 46-57 |
| 05:59 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson (PG), Jeff Ward (C) Rafael Rice, Darrell Ryals | |
| Subs | Michigan | Manuel Johnson (PG), Arturo Gonzalez (SF), Stephen Carlisle (PF), Dale Hickey (C) Alan Davisson, Bobby Pollock, Edward Simpson, Robert Sayer | |
| 05:37 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-57 |
| 05:10 | Michigan | Manuel Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 05:09 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Manuel Johnson | 49-57 |
| 04:46 | Michigan | Manuel Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-57 |
| 04:45 | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward snags the defensive board | 49-57 |
| 04:19 | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-57 |
| 04:17 | Notre Dame | Albert Sotomayor tips it back up and in | 51-57 |
| 03:55 | Michigan | Stephen Carlisle slams it home on a nice dish by Manuel Johnson | 51-59 |
| 03:39 | Notre Dame | Albert Sotomayor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-59 |
| 03:38 | Michigan | Dale Hickey gets the rebound | 51-59 |
| 03:38 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Stefan Losh (SF) John Stanfield | |
| Subs | Michigan | Alan Davisson (SG), Bobby Pollock (SF) James Fordham, Arturo Gonzalez | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Virgil Dawson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Gray (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stefan Losh (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Albert Sotomayor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Ward (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Manuel Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Davisson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Pollock (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Carlisle (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dale Hickey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Michigan | Stephen Carlisle is whistled for a carry | 51-59 |
| 03:08 | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson is fouled on the floor by Alan Davisson - foul #4 on Alan Davisson, team foul #4 | 51-59 |
| 02:54 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-59 |
| 02:52 | Michigan | Dale Hickey snags the defensive board | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:23 | Michigan | Alan Davisson is hacked by Virgil Dawson - foul #1 on Virgil Dawson, team foul #6 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals (PF) Albert Sotomayor | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 02:04 | Michigan | Darrell Ryals blocks the short jumper by Stephen Carlisle | 51-59 |
| 02:02 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Harvey Gray | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:53 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 01:51 | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 01:46 | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward misses the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Dale Hickey - foul #3 on Dale Hickey, team foul #5 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Stanfield (SF), Albert Sotomayor (PF) Stefan Losh, Darrell Ryals | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 01:46 | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 01:46 | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:28 | Michigan | Alan Davisson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 01:26 | Notre Dame | Albert Sotomayor grabs the defensive rebound | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:10 | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward clanks a jump hook in the lane | 53-59 |
| 01:09 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Stephen Carlisle | 53-59 |
| 00:46 | Michigan | Alan Davisson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 00:45 | Michigan | Dale Hickey tips it in | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-61 |
| 00:37 | Michigan | Stephen Carlisle pulls down the rebound | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | Michigan | Stephen Carlisle is fouled in the backcourt by Virgil Dawson - foul #2 on Virgil Dawson, team foul #7 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Robert Sayer (C) Dale Hickey | |
| 00:34 | Michigan | Stephen Carlisle misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:34 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Jeff Ward | 53-61 |
| 00:27 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-61 |
| 00:25 | Notre Dame | John Stanfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 00:23 | Notre Dame | John Stanfield misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-61 |
| 00:22 | Michigan | Alan Davisson grabs the board | 53-61 |
| 00:20 | Michigan | Harvey Gray is called for the reach on Alan Davisson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harvey Gray, team foul #8 | 53-61 |
| 00:20 | Michigan | Alan Davisson makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:20 | Michigan | Alan Davisson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:20 | Notre Dame | Albert Sotomayor gets the rebound | 53-62 |
| 00:18 | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-62 |
| 00:17 | Michigan | Alan Davisson is fouled on the floor by John Stanfield - foul #2 on John Stanfield, team foul #9 | 53-62 |
| 00:17 | Michigan | Alan Davisson misses the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:17 | Notre Dame | Albert Sotomayor pulls down the rebound | 53-62 |
| 00:12 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray is called for traveling | 53-62 |
| 00:11 | Michigan | Harvey Gray is called for the reach on Alan Davisson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harvey Gray, team foul #10 | 53-62 |
| 00:11 | Michigan | Alan Davisson misses the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:11 | Michigan | Alan Davisson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Notre Dame | Albert Sotomayor connects on the 3 from straight away | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Manuel Johnson runs out the clock | 56-63 |