| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Ryan Ritter (fresh) SG - Jerry Bradley (fresh) SF - Ronald Parker (fresh) PF - Robert Wooden (fresh) C - Steven Elizalde (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 | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Georgia Tech | 3 seconds is called on Jerry Bradley | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | Michigan State | Clay Shaul clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles grabs the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:19 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 18:07 | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter steps out of bounds on the baseline | 2-3 |
| 17:40 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-3 |
| 17:39 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:20 | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter clanks a jumper from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 17:18 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:12 | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 17:10 | Michigan State | Clay Shaul pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:03 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Ryan Ritter - foul #1 on Ryan Ritter, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Wilson (PF), Patrick Weissman (C) Clarence Opitz, Jonathan Chappell | |
| 17:03 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:03 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles misses the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:03 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 16:47 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Patrick Weissman - foul #1 on Patrick Weissman, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Kindel (SG), Jason Penley (PF) Clay Shaul, Walter Knowles | |
| 16:47 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 16:47 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde misses the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 16:47 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman pulls down the rebound | 3-4 |
| 16:22 | Michigan State | Andrew Wilson misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Jerry Bradley - foul #1 on Jerry Bradley, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| 16:22 | Michigan State | Andrew Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 16:22 | Michigan State | Andrew Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 16:22 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde grabs the defensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 16:07 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jason Penley - foul #1 on Jason Penley, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Mark Brown (C) Jerry Bradley, Ronald Parker, Steven Elizalde | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 16:07 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden misses the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 16:07 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 15:55 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau is hacked by Mark Brown - foul #1 on Mark Brown, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | David Lillis (PF) Robert Wooden | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jonathan Chappell (C) Patrick Weissman | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Ryan Ritter (fairly fresh) SG - Lei Tang (fresh) SF - Dikembe Arakawa (fresh) PF - David Lillis (fresh) C - Mark Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Amos Drapeau (fairly fresh) SG - John Kindel (fresh) SF - Andrew Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jason Penley (fresh) C - Jonathan Chappell (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Michigan State | Jonathan Chappell hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 4-5 |
| 15:36 | Michigan State | Jason Penley gets the offensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 15:15 | Michigan State | Andrew Wilson buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by John Kindel and he's fouled by Dikembe Arakawa - foul #1 on Dikembe Arakawa, team foul #4 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Clay Shaul (SG), Clarence Opitz (PF) John Kindel, Jason Penley | |
| 15:15 | Michigan State | Andrew Wilson misses the free throw | 4-7 |
| 15:15 | Georgia Tech | Mark Brown snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| 15:03 | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang is hacked by Amos Drapeau - foul #1 on Amos Drapeau, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Ronald Parker (PG), Jerry Bradley (SG), Steven Elizalde (C) Ryan Ritter, Lei Tang, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Kindel (SF) Andrew Wilson | |
| 14:48 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley misses the jump hook from the right block | 4-7 |
| 14:46 | Michigan State | Clay Shaul snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| 14:31 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau is hacked by Steven Elizalde - foul #1 on Steven Elizalde, team foul #5 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden (PF) David Lillis | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Walter Knowles (SF) John Kindel | |
| 14:23 | Michigan State | Clay Shaul buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Clarence Opitz | 4-10 |
| 14:09 | Georgia Tech | Jonathan Chappell denies the turnaround by Robert Wooden | 4-10 |
| 14:07 | Michigan State | Clay Shaul grabs the defensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 13:41 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 4-10 |
| 13:39 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz tips it in | 4-12 |
| 13:32 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley misses long on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Clay Shaul - foul #1 on Clay Shaul, team foul #4 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter (PG) Dikembe Arakawa | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Wilson (PF), Patrick Weissman (C) Clarence Opitz, Jonathan Chappell | |
| 13:32 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 5-12 |
| 13:32 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley misses the 2nd free throw | 5-12 |
| 13:32 | Michigan State | Andrew Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 5-12 |
| 13:10 | Michigan State | Jerry Bradley steals the ball from Amos Drapeau | 5-12 |
| 12:54 | Georgia Tech | The jumper by Robert Wooden is denied by Andrew Wilson | 5-12 |
| 12:52 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Walter Knowles | 5-12 |
| 12:32 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Clay Shaul | 5-15 |
| 12:08 | Georgia Tech | Ronald Parker is fouled on the floor by Andrew Wilson - foul #1 on Andrew Wilson, team foul #5 | 5-15 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Mark Brown (C) Jerry Bradley, Ronald Parker, Steven Elizalde | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Kindel (SG), Clarence Opitz (PF) Clay Shaul, Walter Knowles | |
| 11:48 | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa's floater is tipped away by Patrick Weissman | 5-15 |
| 11:46 | Georgia Tech | Mark Brown gets the offensive rebound | 5-15 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Ryan Ritter (fresh) SG - Lei Tang (fresh) SF - Dikembe Arakawa (fresh) PF - Robert Wooden (fresh) 1 pts. C - Mark Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Amos Drapeau (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Kindel (fresh) SF - Andrew Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clarence Opitz (fresh) 2 pts. C - Patrick Weissman (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 5-15 |
| 11:31 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Andrew Wilson | 5-15 |
| 11:03 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz hits the finger roll set up by Amos Drapeau | 5-17 |
| 10:40 | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang loses the dribble to John Kindel | 5-17 |
| 10:33 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-17 |
| 10:31 | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa gets the rebound | 5-17 |
| 10:12 | Georgia Tech | Andrew Wilson swats the layup by Robert Wooden | 5-17 |
| 10:10 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Clarence Opitz | 5-17 |
| 09:48 | Michigan State | Robert Wooden is called for the reach on John Kindel - foul #1 on Robert Wooden, team foul #6 | 5-17 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Ronald Parker (PG), Jerry Bradley (SG), David Lillis (PF), Steven Elizalde (C) Ryan Ritter, Lei Tang, Robert Wooden, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Clay Shaul (SG), Walter Knowles (SF), Jason Penley (PF), Jonathan Chappell (C) Amos Drapeau, Andrew Wilson, Clarence Opitz, Patrick Weissman | |
| 09:33 | Michigan State | Clay Shaul travels with the ball | 5-17 |
| 09:21 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley loses the ball out of bounds | 5-17 |
| 09:06 | Michigan State | Jason Penley is denied on a layup by David Lillis | 5-17 |
| 09:04 | Michigan State | Jason Penley tips it in | 5-19 |
| 08:47 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde misses the jumper from the free throw line | 5-19 |
| 08:46 | Michigan State | John Kindel gets the rebound | 5-19 |
| 08:27 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Clay Shaul | 5-21 |
| 08:08 | Georgia Tech | Ronald Parker banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steven Elizalde and he's hacked by Clay Shaul - foul #2 on Clay Shaul, team foul #6 | 7-21 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang (PG), Robert Wooden (PF) Dikembe Arakawa, David Lillis | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau (PG), Clarence Opitz (PF) Clay Shaul, Jason Penley | |
| 08:08 | Georgia Tech | Ronald Parker makes the free throw | 8-21 |
| 07:42 | Michigan State | John Kindel hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 8-23 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Lei Tang (fresh) SG - Jerry Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ronald Parker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Wooden (fresh) 1 pts. C - Steven Elizalde (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Amos Drapeau (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Kindel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Knowles (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Opitz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Chappell (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Georgia Tech | Ronald Parker makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Lei Tang | 11-23 |
| 07:10 | Michigan State | John Kindel misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Wooden - foul #2 on Robert Wooden, team foul #7 | 11-23 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter (PG), David Lillis (PF) Lei Tang, Robert Wooden | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Wilson (SF) Walter Knowles | |
| 07:10 | Michigan State | John Kindel makes the 1st free throw | 11-24 |
| 07:10 | Michigan State | John Kindel makes the 2nd free throw | 11-25 |
| 06:54 | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Andrew Wilson - foul #2 on Andrew Wilson, team foul #7 | 11-25 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman (SF) Andrew Wilson | |
| 06:54 | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter makes the 1st free throw | 12-25 |
| 06:54 | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter makes the 2nd free throw | 13-25 |
| 06:31 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-28 |
| 06:12 | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ronald Parker | 16-28 |
| 05:52 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz slams it home | 16-30 |
| 05:49 | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter is called for traveling in the backcourt | 16-30 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Robert Wooden (PF), Mark Brown (C) Jerry Bradley, Ronald Parker, David Lillis, Steven Elizalde | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Walter Knowles (SF), Jason Penley (PF) Clarence Opitz, Jonathan Chappell | |
| 05:29 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman travels with the ball | 16-30 |
| 05:16 | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa is fouled on the floor by Walter Knowles - foul #1 on Walter Knowles, team foul #8 | 16-30 |
| 05:16 | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa makes the 1st free throw | 17-30 |
| 05:16 | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa makes the 2nd free throw | 18-30 |
| 05:02 | Michigan State | Lei Tang is called for the reach on Patrick Weissman - foul #1 on Lei Tang, team foul #8 | 18-30 |
| 05:02 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman makes the 1st free throw | 18-31 |
| 05:02 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman makes the 2nd free throw | 18-32 |
| 04:37 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden loses the dribble to Patrick Weissman | 18-32 |
| 04:14 | Michigan State | Robert Wooden picks off the pass by John Kindel | 18-32 |
| 03:58 | Georgia Tech | Walter Knowles is called for the reach on Lei Tang - foul #2 on Walter Knowles, team foul #9 | 18-32 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Jerry Bradley (SG), Ronald Parker (SF), Steven Elizalde (C) Ryan Ritter, Dikembe Arakawa, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Clay Shaul (SG), Andrew Wilson (SF), Clarence Opitz (PF), Jonathan Chappell (C) John Kindel, Walter Knowles, Jason Penley, Patrick Weissman | |
| 03:58 | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang misses the 1st free throw | 18-32 |
| 03:58 | Michigan State | Andrew Wilson grabs the board | 18-32 |
| 03:36 | Michigan State | Amos Drapeau buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-35 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Lei Tang (fresh) SG - Jerry Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ronald Parker (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Wooden (fresh) 1 pts. C - Steven Elizalde (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Amos Drapeau (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clay Shaul (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Clarence Opitz (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Chappell (fresh) | |
| 03:10 | Georgia Tech | Jonathan Chappell denies the turnaround by Robert Wooden | 18-35 |
| 03:09 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde hits the follow up shot | 20-35 |
| 03:03 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Lei Tang - foul #2 on Lei Tang, team foul #9 | 20-35 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa (SF) Lei Tang | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 03:03 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz makes the 1st free throw | 20-36 |
| 03:03 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz makes the 2nd free throw | 20-37 |
| 02:42 | Georgia Tech | Andrew Wilson denies the turnaround by Jerry Bradley | 20-37 |
| 02:40 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde tips it but misses | 20-37 |
| 02:38 | Georgia Tech | Ronald Parker misses the tip | 20-37 |
| 02:37 | Michigan State | Jonathan Chappell pulls down the rebound | 20-37 |
| 02:08 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 20-37 |
| 02:07 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Robert Wooden | 20-37 |
| 01:52 | Georgia Tech | Ronald Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-37 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter (PG), David Lillis (PF) Dikembe Arakawa, Robert Wooden | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Walter Knowles (SF), Patrick Weissman (C) Clarence Opitz, Jonathan Chappell | |
| 01:36 | Michigan State | Clay Shaul clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-37 |
| 01:34 | Georgia Tech | Steven Elizalde grabs the defensive rebound | 20-37 |
| 01:13 | Georgia Tech | Ronald Parker connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-37 |
| 00:54 | Michigan State | Ronald Parker picks off the pass by Walter Knowles | 23-37 |
| 00:43 | Georgia Tech | Ryan Ritter misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-37 |
| 00:41 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman snags the defensive board | 23-37 |
| 00:29 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-37 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Lei Tang (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Robert Wooden (PF), Mark Brown (C) Jerry Bradley, Ronald Parker, David Lillis, Steven Elizalde | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz (PF), Jonathan Chappell (C) Walter Knowles, Andrew Wilson | |
| 00:01 | Georgia Tech | Robert Wooden comes up short on the shot in the lane | 23-37 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz gets the rebound | 23-37 |