| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - James Simms (fresh) SG - Jonathan Weinman (fresh) SF - James Hersh (fresh) PF - Justin Minick (fresh) C - Robert Hughes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Amos Drapeau (fresh) SG - Clay Shaul (fresh) SF - Walter Knowles (fresh) PF - Clarence Opitz (fresh) C - Jonathan Chappell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz misses the runner from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Michigan State | Clay Shaul snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Michigan State | Jonathan Chappell hits a shot near the basket set up by Amos Drapeau | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Hughes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles misses the jumper from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau misses the tip | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Michigan State | Clay Shaul snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:46 | Michigan State | Justin Minick is called for the reach on Clay Shaul - foul #1 on Justin Minick, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:30 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:29 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Clay Shaul | 0-2 |
| 18:14 | Michigan State | James Simms picks off the pass by Walter Knowles | 0-2 |
| 18:10 | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman misses the lay-in | 0-2 |
| 18:08 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 17:46 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz knocks in the jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by Justin Minick - foul #2 on Justin Minick, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jack Toner (PF) Justin Minick | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 17:46 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz misses the free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:46 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Robert Hughes | 2-4 |
| 17:29 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-4 |
| 17:27 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Jonathan Chappell | 2-4 |
| 17:22 | Michigan State | Clay Shaul comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away but the foul's on Jonathan Weinman - foul #1 on Jonathan Weinman, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| 17:22 | Michigan State | Clay Shaul makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:22 | Michigan State | Clay Shaul makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:22 | Michigan State | Clay Shaul makes the 3rd free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:11 | Tennessee Martin | Clarence Opitz blocks the short jumper by Robert Hughes | 2-7 |
| 17:09 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau gets the rebound | 2-7 |
| 16:59 | Michigan State | Jack Toner steals the ball from Walter Knowles | 2-7 |
| 16:51 | Tennessee Martin | Clarence Opitz is called for the reach on Jack Toner - foul #1 on Clarence Opitz, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| 16:45 | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-7 |
| 16:23 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles is fouled on the floor by Jack Toner - foul #1 on Jack Toner, team foul #4 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Kindel (SF), Andrew Wilson (PF) Walter Knowles, Clarence Opitz | |
| 16:11 | Michigan State | Jonathan Chappell connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Clay Shaul | 5-9 |
| 15:42 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-9 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - James Simms (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jonathan Weinman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Hersh (fresh) PF - Jack Toner (fresh) C - Robert Hughes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Amos Drapeau (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clay Shaul (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Kindel (fresh) PF - Andrew Wilson (fresh) C - Jonathan Chappell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:24 | Michigan State | Andrew Wilson slams it home set up by John Kindel | 8-11 |
| 14:59 | Tennessee Martin | Jack Toner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-11 |
| 14:58 | Michigan State | John Kindel grabs the board | 8-11 |
| 14:34 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau is whistled for traveling | 8-11 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson (PG), David Glass (SG), Paul Naumann (SF), Timothy Fannin (PF), Joel Price (C) James Simms, Jonathan Weinman, James Hersh, Jack Toner, Robert Hughes | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Walter Knowles (SF), Clarence Opitz (PF), Patrick Weissman (C) Clay Shaul, Andrew Wilson, Jonathan Chappell | |
| 14:27 | Tennessee Martin | Joel Price's pass is intercepted by John Kindel | 8-11 |
| 14:24 | Michigan State | John Kindel banks in the layup | 8-13 |
| 14:17 | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Amos Drapeau - foul #1 on Amos Drapeau, team foul #2 | 8-13 |
| 14:17 | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 14:17 | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 8-13 |
| 14:17 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz gets the rebound | 8-13 |
| 14:03 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Amos Drapeau | 8-16 |
| 13:50 | Tennessee Martin | Clarence Opitz takes the ball from Timothy Fannin | 8-16 |
| 13:24 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles clanks a runner in the paint | 8-16 |
| 13:22 | Tennessee Martin | Joel Price pulls down the rebound | 8-16 |
| 13:20 | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dustin Wilson, team foul #5 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Simms (PG), James Hersh (SF), Jack Toner (PF) Dustin Wilson, Paul Naumann, Joel Price | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Clay Shaul (SG) John Kindel | |
| 13:06 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Clay Shaul | 8-18 |
| 12:37 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-18 |
| 12:35 | Tennessee Martin | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Toner | 8-18 |
| 12:27 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-18 |
| 12:25 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz gets the rebound | 8-18 |
| 12:01 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Clay Shaul and he's fouled by Timothy Fannin - foul #1 on Timothy Fannin, team foul #6 | 8-20 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman (SG), Robert Hughes (C) David Glass, Timothy Fannin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Kindel (SG), Andrew Wilson (PF), Jonathan Chappell (C) Clay Shaul, Walter Knowles, Clarence Opitz | |
| 12:01 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman makes the free throw | 8-21 |
| 11:49 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Hughes's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Chappell | 8-21 |
| 11:43 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Andrew Wilson | 8-23 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - James Simms (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jonathan Weinman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Hersh (fresh) PF - Jack Toner (fresh) C - Robert Hughes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Amos Drapeau (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Kindel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Patrick Weissman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Andrew Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jonathan Chappell (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms is hacked by Patrick Weissman - foul #1 on Patrick Weissman, team foul #3 | 8-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Paul Naumann (PF) Jack Toner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jason Penley (PF) Patrick Weissman | |
| 11:29 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-23 |
| 11:27 | Michigan State | James Simms steals the ball from Amos Drapeau in the backcourt | 8-23 |
| 11:12 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Hughes blows the layup | 8-23 |
| 11:11 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh tips it in | 10-23 |
| 10:46 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau buries a 3 from the right corner set up by John Kindel | 10-26 |
| 10:25 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on James Hersh, team foul #7 | 10-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson (PG), David Glass (SF), Jack Toner (PF) James Simms, James Hersh, Paul Naumann | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Clay Shaul (SG) John Kindel | |
| 10:08 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 10-26 |
| 10:07 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Hughes gets the rebound | 10-26 |
| 10:02 | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 10-26 |
| 10:01 | Michigan State | Clay Shaul snags the defensive board | 10-26 |
| 09:54 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Clay Shaul | 10-29 |
| 09:33 | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-29 |
| 09:31 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau gets the rebound | 10-29 |
| 09:13 | Michigan State | Clay Shaul is whistled for traveling | 10-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Simms (PG), Paul Naumann (SF), Timothy Fannin (C) Dustin Wilson, Jonathan Weinman, Robert Hughes | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Kindel (PG), Walter Knowles (SF), Clarence Opitz (PF), Patrick Weissman (C) Amos Drapeau, Andrew Wilson, Jason Penley, Jonathan Chappell | |
| 08:51 | Tennessee Martin | The jump hook by Timothy Fannin is blocked by Clarence Opitz | 10-29 |
| 08:49 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles grabs the board | 10-29 |
| 08:43 | Michigan State | Jack Toner is called for the reach on Clarence Opitz - foul #2 on Jack Toner, team foul #8 | 10-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh (SF), Joel Price (C) Paul Naumann, Jack Toner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 08:43 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz misses the 1st free throw | 10-29 |
| 08:43 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman snags the offensive board | 10-29 |
| 08:29 | Michigan State | Clay Shaul knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by John Kindel | 10-32 |
| 08:21 | Tennessee Martin | Joel Price misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 10-32 |
| 08:20 | Tennessee Martin | Joel Price tips it but misses | 10-32 |
| 08:19 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles pulls down the rebound | 10-32 |
| 08:07 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-32 |
| 07:41 | Tennessee Martin | Joel Price is hacked by John Kindel - foul #1 on John Kindel, team foul #4 | 10-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman (SG), Robert Hughes (C) David Glass, Joel Price | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau (PG) Clay Shaul | |
| 07:25 | Tennessee Martin | The jump hook by James Simms is blocked by Clarence Opitz | 10-32 |
| 07:24 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Hughes pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-32 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - James Simms (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jonathan Weinman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Hersh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Fannin (fresh) C - Robert Hughes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Amos Drapeau (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Kindel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Knowles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Opitz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Patrick Weissman (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:01 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Paul Naumann (PF) Timothy Fannin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Clay Shaul (SG), Andrew Wilson (SF), Jason Penley (PF), Jonathan Chappell (C) John Kindel, Walter Knowles, Clarence Opitz, Patrick Weissman | |
| 06:49 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau is whistled for a carry | 10-32 |
| 06:22 | Tennessee Martin | Andrew Wilson steps in front of the Robert Hughes pass | 10-32 |
| 06:03 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-32 |
| 06:02 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Naumann snags the defensive board | 10-32 |
| 05:56 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Hughes scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by James Simms and he's hacked by Jonathan Chappell - foul #1 on Jonathan Chappell, team foul #5 | 12-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson (PG), David Glass (SG), Jack Wardell (SF) James Simms, Jonathan Weinman, James Hersh | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 05:56 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Hughes makes the free throw | 13-32 |
| 05:39 | Michigan State | Andrew Wilson's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Naumann | 13-32 |
| 05:38 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Hughes pulls down the rebound | 13-32 |
| 05:33 | Tennessee Martin | David Glass comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 13-32 |
| 05:31 | Tennessee Martin | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Hughes | 13-32 |
| 05:19 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Hughes banks in the layup set up by Dustin Wilson | 15-32 |
| 05:05 | Michigan State | Dustin Wilson takes the ball from Clay Shaul | 15-32 |
| 04:58 | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Chappell is called for the reach on Robert Hughes - foul #2 on Jonathan Chappell, team foul #6 | 15-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Timothy Fannin (PF), Joel Price (C) Jack Wardell, Robert Hughes | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Kindel (SG), Walter Knowles (SF), Clarence Opitz (PF), Patrick Weissman (C) Clay Shaul, Andrew Wilson, Jason Penley, Jonathan Chappell | |
| 04:41 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Naumann is hacked by Walter Knowles - foul #1 on Walter Knowles, team foul #7 | 15-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Simms (PG), Jonathan Weinman (SG), James Hersh (SF) Dustin Wilson, David Glass, Joel Price | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 04:41 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Naumann misses the 1st free throw | 15-32 |
| 04:41 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz grabs the board | 15-32 |
| 04:36 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-32 |
| 04:35 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Timothy Fannin | 15-32 |
| 04:30 | Tennessee Martin | John Kindel takes the ball from James Hersh | 15-32 |
| 04:10 | Michigan State | Jonathan Weinman is called for the reach on John Kindel - foul #2 on Jonathan Weinman, team foul #9 | 15-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | David Glass (SG), Joel Price (C) Jonathan Weinman, Paul Naumann | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Clay Shaul (SG) Amos Drapeau | |
| 04:10 | Michigan State | John Kindel makes the 1st free throw | 15-33 |
| 04:10 | Michigan State | John Kindel misses the 2nd free throw | 15-33 |
| 04:10 | Tennessee Martin | Joel Price grabs the board | 15-33 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee Martin | Timothy Fannin buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-33 |
| 03:37 | Michigan State | Clay Shaul scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Walter Knowles | 18-36 |
| 03:18 | Tennessee Martin | Timothy Fannin is fouled on the floor by Patrick Weissman - foul #2 on Patrick Weissman, team foul #8 | 18-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman (SG), Justin Minick (PF) David Glass, Joel Price | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Wilson (SF), Jonathan Chappell (C) Walter Knowles, Patrick Weissman | |
| 03:18 | Tennessee Martin | Timothy Fannin makes the 1st free throw | 19-36 |
| 03:18 | Tennessee Martin | Timothy Fannin makes the 2nd free throw | 20-36 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - James Simms (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jonathan Weinman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Hersh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Justin Minick (fresh) C - Timothy Fannin (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - John Kindel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Clay Shaul (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Andrew Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clarence Opitz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Jonathan Chappell (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 02:59 | Michigan State | Andrew Wilson misses long on a floater from the left side | 20-36 |
| 02:57 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Timothy Fannin | 20-36 |
| 02:52 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Jonathan Weinman | 22-36 |
| 02:41 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 22-36 |
| 02:39 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Justin Minick | 22-36 |
| 02:33 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Chappell - foul #3 on Jonathan Chappell, team foul #9 | 22-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | David Glass (SF), Robert Hughes (C) James Hersh, Timothy Fannin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau (PG), Jason Penley (PF), Patrick Weissman (C) John Kindel, Clarence Opitz, Jonathan Chappell | |
| 02:33 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms makes the 1st free throw | 23-36 |
| 02:33 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms makes the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 02:20 | Michigan State | Clay Shaul misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-36 |
| 02:18 | Michigan State | Andrew Wilson tips it in | 24-38 |
| 02:02 | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-38 |
| 02:01 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman grabs the defensive rebound | 24-38 |
| 01:48 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau is fouled on the floor by Justin Minick - foul #3 on Justin Minick, team foul #10 | 24-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson (PG), Jack Toner (PF) James Simms, Justin Minick | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Walter Knowles (SF) Andrew Wilson | |
| 01:48 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau misses the 1st free throw | 24-38 |
| 01:48 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau misses the 2nd free throw | 24-38 |
| 01:48 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Hughes gets the rebound | 24-38 |
| 01:32 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Hughes misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-38 |
| 01:31 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau grabs the defensive rebound | 24-38 |
| 01:25 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles's fadeaway is rejected by Jack Toner | 24-38 |
| 01:23 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman can't tip it in | 24-38 |
| 01:22 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman grabs the offensive rebound | 24-38 |
| 01:09 | Michigan State | Jason Penley drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Clay Shaul and he's hacked by David Glass - foul #1 on David Glass, team foul #11 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh (SF) Jonathan Weinman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Kindel (SG) Clay Shaul | |
| 01:09 | Michigan State | Jason Penley makes the free throw | 24-41 |
| 00:48 | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Kindel - foul #2 on John Kindel, team foul #10 | 24-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz (PF) Jason Penley | |
| 00:48 | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 25-41 |
| 00:48 | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 25-41 |
| 00:48 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman snags the defensive board | 25-41 |
| 00:23 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by John Kindel and he's hacked by Dustin Wilson - foul #2 on Dustin Wilson, team foul #12 | 25-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Simms (PG), Timothy Fannin (C) Dustin Wilson, Robert Hughes | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 00:23 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles makes the free throw | 25-44 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee Martin | John Kindel steals the ball from James Simms | 25-44 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | John Kindel hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 25-44 |