| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Boone (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Emmanuel Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glen Reeder (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregg Schultz (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chris Driscoll (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Karr (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Myers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dane Savala (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Crowe (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Glen Reeder inbounds the ball | 22-28 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-28 |
| 19:42 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe grabs the defensive rebound | 22-28 |
| 19:34 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 22-28 |
| 19:32 | Michigan | Chris Driscoll pulls down the rebound | 22-28 |
| 19:11 | Michigan | Walter Crowe picks off the pass by Emmanuel Chapman | 22-28 |
| 18:49 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers is whistled for traveling | 22-28 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson (C) Walter Crowe | |
| 18:27 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz misses the easy layup | 22-28 |
| 18:26 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 22-28 |
| 17:57 | Michigan State | Dane Savala makes the contested jumper near the basket on a great pass from Anthony Myers and he's hacked by Glen Reeder - foul #2 on Glen Reeder, team foul #1 | 22-30 |
| 17:57 | Michigan State | Dane Savala makes the free throw | 22-31 |
| 17:33 | Michigan | Chris Driscoll dunks the ball and he's fouled by David Taylor - foul #2 on David Taylor, team foul #1 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters (SG) Anthony Myers | |
| 17:33 | Michigan | Chris Driscoll makes the free throw | 25-31 |
| 17:13 | Michigan State | William Karr misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 25-31 |
| 17:12 | Michigan | Glen Reeder gets the rebound | 25-31 |
| 16:51 | Michigan | Glen Reeder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-31 |
| 16:49 | Michigan State | David Taylor pulls down the rebound | 25-31 |
| 16:30 | Michigan State | Dane Savala splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 25-31 |
| 16:29 | Michigan State | William Karr grabs the offensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 16:07 | Michigan State | Dane Savala works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Karr and the foul's on Gregg Schultz - foul #3 on Gregg Schultz, team foul #2 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers (SF), James Runion (PF) Glen Reeder, Gregg Schultz | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Myers (SG), Walter Crowe (C) Stephen Waiters, David Taylor | |
| 16:07 | Michigan State | Dane Savala misses the free throw | 25-33 |
| 16:07 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson gets the offensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 15:54 | Michigan State | William Karr splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Dane Savala | 25-36 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Boone (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Emmanuel Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenneth Lammers (fresh) PF - James Runion (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Driscoll (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Karr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Myers (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dane Savala (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Simpson (fresh) 6 reb. C - Walter Crowe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:30 | Michigan | Chris Driscoll buries a driving attempt from the left block | 27-36 |
| 15:02 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-36 |
| 15:00 | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers grabs the defensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 14:42 | Michigan | Dane Savala steals it from James Runion | 27-36 |
| 14:39 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers can't throw it down | 27-36 |
| 14:37 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson snags the offensive board | 27-36 |
| 14:23 | Michigan State | Dane Savala splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 27-36 |
| 14:22 | Michigan State | Dane Savala pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 14:00 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe misses the easy layup | 27-36 |
| 13:58 | Michigan | Chris Driscoll grabs the defensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 13:31 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman buries a 3 from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 13:08 | Michigan State | Dane Savala is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Emmanuel Chapman | 30-36 |
| 13:04 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman can't finish the layup | 30-36 |
| 13:02 | Michigan | Chris Driscoll tips it back up and in | 32-36 |
| 12:44 | Michigan State | William Karr hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-38 |
| 12:20 | Michigan | James Runion can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 32-38 |
| 12:18 | Michigan | James Runion tips it home | 34-38 |
| 11:58 | Michigan State | Dane Savala is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 34-38 |
| 11:57 | Michigan | Chris Driscoll gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 11:54 | Michigan | Michael Boone throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | Lester Marion (PG), Anthony Foster (SG), Glen Reeder (SF), Gregg Schultz (PF) Michael Boone, Emmanuel Chapman, Kenneth Lammers, James Runion | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Likens (PG), Stephen Waiters (SG), Rene Conti (SF), John Bombard (PF), David Taylor (C) William Karr, Anthony Myers, Dane Savala, Joseph Simpson, Walter Crowe | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Lester Marion (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Anthony Foster (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Glen Reeder (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregg Schultz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Chris Driscoll (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Michael Likens (fresh) SG - Stephen Waiters (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rene Conti (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Bombard (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Michigan State | David Taylor misses badly on a runner in the lane | 34-38 |
| 11:29 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 11:08 | Michigan | Lester Marion misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 11:06 | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 10:46 | Michigan State | John Bombard hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Likens | 34-40 |
| 10:18 | Michigan | Chris Driscoll can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 34-40 |
| 10:17 | Michigan State | David Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 09:48 | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-40 |
| 09:47 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Chris Driscoll | 34-40 |
| 09:18 | Michigan | Stephen Waiters steals it from Glen Reeder | 34-40 |
| 08:55 | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters loses the ball out of bounds | 34-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Boone (PG), Emmanuel Chapman (SG), James Runion (C) Lester Marion, Anthony Foster, Chris Driscoll | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Karr (PG), Anthony Myers (SG), Dane Savala (SF), Joseph Simpson (C) Michael Likens, Stephen Waiters, Rene Conti, John Bombard | |
| 08:30 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's hacked by Anthony Myers - foul #1 on Anthony Myers, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers (SF) Glen Reeder | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Walter Crowe (C) Joseph Simpson | |
| 08:30 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 08:30 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 08:30 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman makes the 3rd free throw | 37-40 |
| 08:12 | Michigan State | Emmanuel Chapman is called for the reach on Anthony Myers - foul #2 on Emmanuel Chapman, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson (PF) David Taylor | |
| 07:50 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Dane Savala | 37-43 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Boone (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Emmanuel Chapman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kenneth Lammers (fresh) PF - Gregg Schultz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Runion (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Karr (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Myers (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dane Savala (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Simpson (fresh) 7 reb. C - Walter Crowe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:37 | Michigan | Dane Savala swats the shot by Emmanuel Chapman | 37-43 |
| 07:36 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 07:30 | Michigan State | Dane Savala misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 07:29 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe hits the follow up shot | 37-45 |
| 07:08 | Michigan | Dane Savala is called for the reach on Michael Boone - foul #3 on Dane Savala, team foul #3 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Michigan | Glen Reeder (SF), Chris Driscoll (C) Kenneth Lammers, Gregg Schultz | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters (SG), David Taylor (PF) Anthony Myers, Walter Crowe | |
| 06:56 | Michigan | Chris Driscoll is fouled on the floor by David Taylor - foul #3 on David Taylor, team foul #4 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Likens (PG), Walter Crowe (C) William Karr, Joseph Simpson | |
| 06:37 | Michigan | Stephen Waiters is called for the reach on Emmanuel Chapman - foul #1 on Stephen Waiters, team foul #5 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Karr (PG), Joseph Simpson (C) Michael Likens, Walter Crowe | |
| 06:18 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-45 |
| 06:16 | Michigan | Michael Boone pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 05:57 | Michigan | Chris Driscoll can't finish the layup but the foul's on David Taylor - foul #4 on David Taylor, team foul #6 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers (SF) James Runion | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Likens (PG), Anthony Myers (SG), Walter Crowe (C) William Karr, Stephen Waiters, Joseph Simpson | |
| 05:57 | Michigan | Chris Driscoll makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 05:57 | Michigan | Chris Driscoll misses the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 05:57 | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 05:45 | Michigan | Michael Boone blows the dunk but he's hacked by Michael Likens - foul #1 on Michael Likens, team foul #7 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Karr (PG), Rene Conti (SF) Michael Likens, Dane Savala | |
| 05:45 | Michigan | Michael Boone makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 05:45 | Michigan | Michael Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 05:28 | Michigan State | Rene Conti misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Emmanuel Chapman - foul #3 on Emmanuel Chapman, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson (C) Walter Crowe | |
| 05:28 | Michigan State | Rene Conti makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 05:28 | Michigan State | Rene Conti makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 05:08 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman loses the ball out of bounds | 40-47 |
| Subs | Michigan | Gregg Schultz (PF) Kenneth Lammers | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Likens (PG), Stephen Waiters (SG), Dane Savala (SF), Walter Crowe (C) William Karr, Anthony Myers, Rene Conti, Joseph Simpson | |
| 04:50 | Michigan State | Dane Savala misses the easy layup | 40-47 |
| 04:48 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe misses the tip | 40-47 |
| 04:47 | Michigan State | David Taylor snags the offensive board | 40-47 |
| 04:21 | Michigan State | Dane Savala evades the doubleteam and hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Michael Likens | 40-49 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:07 | Michigan | Walter Crowe blocks the short jumper by Michael Boone | 40-49 |
| 04:06 | Michigan | Michael Boone tips it home | 42-49 |
| 03:44 | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters loses the dribble to Michael Boone | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Boone (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Emmanuel Chapman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Glen Reeder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregg Schultz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Chris Driscoll (tiring) 10 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Michael Likens (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stephen Waiters (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dane Savala (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - David Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Walter Crowe (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:18 | Michigan | Glen Reeder clanks a turnaround in the paint | 42-49 |
| 03:16 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Stephen Waiters | 42-49 |
| 03:16 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Karr (PG), Anthony Myers (SG), Rene Conti (SF), John Bombard (PF), Joseph Simpson (C) Michael Likens, Stephen Waiters, Dane Savala, David Taylor, Walter Crowe | |
| 02:54 | Michigan State | Michael Boone is called for the reach on William Karr - foul #1 on Michael Boone, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dane Savala (SF), Walter Crowe (C) Rene Conti, John Bombard | |
| 02:30 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Anthony Myers | 42-51 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:11 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz is called for 3 seconds | 42-51 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rene Conti (SF), David Taylor (PF) Dane Savala, Walter Crowe | |
| 01:42 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 42-51 |
| 01:40 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz snags the defensive board | 42-51 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:26 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz jams it | 44-51 |
| 01:12 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 44-51 |
| 01:10 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers hits the follow up shot | 44-53 |
| 00:56 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Boone | 47-53 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:54 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson is hacked by Michael Boone in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Boone, team foul #6 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dane Savala (SF), Walter Crowe (C) Rene Conti, David Taylor | |
| 00:51 | Michigan State | Michael Boone is called for the reach on William Karr - foul #3 on Michael Boone, team foul #7 | 47-53 |
| 00:51 | Michigan State | William Karr makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 00:51 | Michigan State | William Karr makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:44 | Michigan | Glen Reeder comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 00:43 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 00:42 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe is hacked by Emmanuel Chapman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Emmanuel Chapman, team foul #8 | 47-55 |
| 00:42 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 00:42 | Michigan | Chris Driscoll grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 00:36 | Michigan | Glen Reeder hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Emmanuel Chapman | 50-55 |
| 00:33 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Boone - foul #4 on Michael Boone, team foul #9 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters (SG) Walter Crowe | |
| 00:33 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 00:33 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 00:28 | Michigan | Glen Reeder clanks a 3 from the left corner | 50-57 |
| 00:26 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 00:23 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson is hacked by Michael Boone in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Boone, team foul #10 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Michigan | Anthony Foster (SG) Michael Boone | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Walter Crowe (C) Stephen Waiters | |
| 00:23 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 00:23 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 00:16 | Michigan | Walter Crowe is called for the reach on Glen Reeder - foul #1 on Walter Crowe, team foul #8 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Taylor (PF) Joseph Simpson | |
| 00:16 | Michigan | Glen Reeder misses the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 00:16 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| 00:13 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe is fouled in the backcourt by Emmanuel Chapman - foul #5 on Emmanuel Chapman, team foul #11 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Michigan | Lester Marion (PG) Emmanuel Chapman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson (PF) David Taylor | |
| 00:13 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:13 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:06 | Michigan | Glen Reeder misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-61 |
| 00:04 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson pulls down the rebound | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | William Karr runs out the clock | 50-61 |