| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Rolf Zeckzer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Efrain Rogers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Monti (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Loren Roles (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Watt (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Davidson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Thornton (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Willie Sessions (fresh) 1 pts. C - Wayne Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Michael Thornton inbounds the ball | 35-60 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Michigan State | Loren Roles denies the turnaround by Terry Davidson | 35-60 |
| 19:47 | Penn State | Jason Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 35-60 |
| 19:30 | Penn State | Michael Thornton picks off the pass by Loren Roles | 35-60 |
| 19:26 | Michigan State | William Watt banks in the layup set up by Michael Thornton | 35-62 |
| 19:21 | Penn State | Rolf Zeckzer banks in the layup | 37-62 |
| 19:18 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson is hacked by Robert Monti in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Monti, team foul #1 | 37-62 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rodney Brown (SG), Joseph Lassiter (SF), Sterling Hardnett (PF), William Jenkins (C) Terry Davidson, Michael Thornton, Willie Sessions, Wayne Stewart | |
| 19:04 | Michigan State | William Jenkins is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on William Jenkins, team foul #1 | 37-62 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Larry Freese (PF) Sterling Hardnett | |
| 18:45 | Penn State | Loren Roles misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 37-62 |
| 18:44 | Penn State | Jason Howard hits the follow up shot | 39-62 |
| 18:40 | Michigan State | Rolf Zeckzer steps in front of the Joseph Lassiter pass in the backcourt | 39-62 |
| 18:35 | Penn State | Jason Howard misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-62 |
| 18:33 | Penn State | Jason Howard grabs the offensive board | 39-62 |
| 18:23 | Penn State | Robert Monti misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-62 |
| 18:22 | Penn State | Loren Roles grabs the offensive rebound | 39-62 |
| 18:17 | Penn State | William Watt picks off the pass by Efrain Rogers | 39-62 |
| 18:06 | Michigan State | William Jenkins is hacked by Robert Monti - foul #3 on Robert Monti, team foul #2 | 39-62 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ross Hogan (SG), Charles Cornett (SF), Devin Staley (PF), Ramiro Salazar (C) Efrain Rogers, Jason Howard, Robert Monti, Loren Roles | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Pell (PG), Terry Davidson (SG), Michael Thornton (SF), Willie Sessions (PF), Sterling Hardnett (C) William Watt, Rodney Brown, Joseph Lassiter, Larry Freese, William Jenkins | |
| 17:43 | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett hits the finger roll set up by James Pell and he's hacked by Devin Staley - foul #3 on Devin Staley, team foul #3 | 39-64 |
| Subs | Penn State | Shawn Kolinski (PF) Devin Staley | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Watt (PG), Wayne Stewart (C) James Pell, Willie Sessions | |
| 17:43 | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett misses the free throw | 39-64 |
| 17:43 | Penn State | Ramiro Salazar grabs the board | 39-64 |
| 17:24 | Penn State | The short jumper by Rolf Zeckzer is denied by Wayne Stewart | 39-64 |
| 17:22 | Penn State | Ramiro Salazar hits the follow up shot | 41-64 |
| 17:13 | Michigan State | A charge is called on Terry Davidson - foul #1 on Terry Davidson, team foul #2 | 41-64 |
| Subs | Penn State | Efrain Rogers (SG) Rolf Zeckzer | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Pell (PG), Leandro Romano (SG), Joseph Lassiter (SF), Willie Sessions (PF), William Jenkins (C) William Watt, Terry Davidson, Michael Thornton, Sterling Hardnett, Wayne Stewart | |
| 17:03 | Penn State | Charles Cornett hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-64 |
| 16:49 | Michigan State | Joseph Lassiter scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Pell | 44-67 |
| 16:35 | Penn State | Ramiro Salazar knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Ross Hogan | 46-67 |
| 16:33 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 46-67 |
| Subs | Penn State | Rolf Zeckzer (PG), Jason Howard (SF), Loren Roles (C) Ross Hogan, Charles Cornett, Ramiro Salazar | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Watt (PG), Terry Davidson (SG), Michael Thornton (SF), Sterling Hardnett (PF), Wayne Stewart (C) James Pell, Leandro Romano, Joseph Lassiter, Willie Sessions, William Jenkins | |
| 16:21 | Penn State | Loren Roles misses the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by William Watt - foul #3 on William Watt, team foul #3 | 46-67 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Pell (PG), Larry Freese (PF), William Jenkins (C) William Watt, Sterling Hardnett, Wayne Stewart | |
| 16:21 | Penn State | Loren Roles makes the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 16:21 | Penn State | Loren Roles makes the 2nd free throw | 48-67 |
| 16:12 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Efrain Rogers - foul #1 on Efrain Rogers, team foul #4 | 48-67 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Watt (PG), Sterling Hardnett (PF), Wayne Stewart (C) James Pell, Larry Freese, William Jenkins | |
| 16:12 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 48-68 |
| 16:12 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-68 |
| 16:12 | Penn State | Loren Roles pulls down the rebound | 48-68 |
| 15:55 | Penn State | Jason Howard is whistled for a carry | 48-68 |
| Subs | Penn State | Byron Engstrom (PG), James Schank (SG), Robert Monti (PF), Devin Staley (C) Rolf Zeckzer, Efrain Rogers, Shawn Kolinski, Loren Roles | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Pell (PG), Willie Sessions (PF), William Jenkins (C) William Watt, Sterling Hardnett, Wayne Stewart | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Byron Engstrom (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Schank (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Howard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Monti (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Devin Staley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - James Pell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terry Davidson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Thornton (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Willie Sessions (fresh) 1 pts. C - William Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Michigan State | William Jenkins double dribbles | 48-68 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Larry Freese (PF) Willie Sessions | |
| 15:24 | Penn State | The jumper by Devin Staley is denied by William Jenkins | 48-68 |
| 15:22 | Michigan State | William Jenkins gets the rebound | 48-68 |
| 15:18 | Michigan State | Michael Thornton's fadeaway is rejected by Devin Staley | 48-68 |
| 15:16 | Michigan State | Larry Freese misses the tip | 48-68 |
| 15:14 | Michigan State | Michael Thornton tips it back up and in | 48-70 |
| 14:58 | Penn State | James Schank hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-70 |
| 14:57 | Penn State | Devin Staley misses the tip | 48-70 |
| 14:55 | Michigan State | William Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 48-70 |
| 14:48 | Michigan State | James Pell hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Larry Freese | 48-73 |
| 14:21 | Penn State | Byron Engstrom misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-73 |
| 14:19 | Michigan State | William Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 48-73 |
| 14:15 | Michigan State | James Schank is called for the reach on Terry Davidson in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Schank, team foul #5 | 48-73 |
| Subs | Penn State | Efrain Rogers (SG), Charles Cornett (SF), Ramiro Salazar (C) James Schank, Jason Howard, Devin Staley | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Watt (PG), Rodney Brown (SG), Joseph Lassiter (SF), Willie Sessions (PF), Wayne Stewart (C) James Pell, Terry Davidson, Michael Thornton, Larry Freese, William Jenkins | |
| 14:01 | Michigan State | Ramiro Salazar is called for the reach on Rodney Brown - foul #1 on Ramiro Salazar, team foul #6 | 48-73 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ross Hogan (SG), Loren Roles (C) Efrain Rogers, Ramiro Salazar | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Leandro Romano (SG), Sterling Hardnett (PF) Rodney Brown, Willie Sessions | |
| 13:43 | Michigan State | William Watt clanks a 3 from the right corner | 48-73 |
| 13:41 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano snags the offensive board | 48-73 |
| 13:36 | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-75 |
| 13:20 | Penn State | Charles Cornett misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-75 |
| 13:18 | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett pulls down the rebound | 48-75 |
| 13:13 | Michigan State | Joseph Lassiter clanks a 3 from the right wing | 48-75 |
| 13:12 | Penn State | Robert Monti gets the rebound | 48-75 |
| 13:05 | Penn State | Charles Cornett knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Loren Roles | 50-75 |
| 13:01 | Michigan State | Joseph Lassiter drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by William Watt | 50-77 |
| 12:50 | Penn State | Loren Roles misses the shot in the paint | 50-77 |
| 12:48 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano pulls down the rebound | 50-77 |
| 12:46 | Michigan State | Byron Engstrom steals the ball from Leandro Romano in the backcourt | 50-77 |
| 12:35 | Penn State | Loren Roles misses the lay-in | 50-77 |
| 12:34 | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett snags the defensive board | 50-77 |
| 12:27 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano blows the dunk | 50-77 |
| 12:26 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Charles Cornett | 50-77 |
| 12:10 | Penn State | Charles Cornett is hacked by Wayne Stewart - foul #1 on Wayne Stewart, team foul #4 | 50-77 |
| Subs | Penn State | Rolf Zeckzer (PG), Efrain Rogers (SG), Shawn Kolinski (SF), Devin Staley (PF), Ramiro Salazar (C) Byron Engstrom, Ross Hogan, Charles Cornett, Robert Monti, Loren Roles | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Pell (PG), Rodney Brown (SG), Michael Thornton (SF), Willie Sessions (PF), William Jenkins (C) William Watt, Leandro Romano, Joseph Lassiter, Sterling Hardnett, Wayne Stewart | |
| 11:54 | Penn State | Rolf Zeckzer misses the dunk | 50-77 |
| 11:52 | Michigan State | William Jenkins grabs the board | 50-77 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Rolf Zeckzer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Efrain Rogers (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shawn Kolinski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Devin Staley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ramiro Salazar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - James Pell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rodney Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Thornton (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Willie Sessions (fresh) 1 pts. C - William Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Michigan State | Willie Sessions misses short on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Devin Staley - foul #4 on Devin Staley, team foul #7 | 50-77 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jason Howard (SF) Devin Staley | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Terry Davidson (SG) Rodney Brown | |
| 11:46 | Michigan State | Willie Sessions misses the 1st free throw | 50-77 |
| 11:46 | Michigan State | Willie Sessions makes the 2nd free throw | 50-78 |
| 11:32 | Penn State | Jason Howard misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-78 |
| 11:30 | Michigan State | William Jenkins gets the rebound | 50-78 |
| 11:26 | Michigan State | James Pell makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Thornton | 50-81 |
| 11:12 | Penn State | Rolf Zeckzer misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Pell - foul #2 on James Pell, team foul #5 | 50-81 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rodney Brown (SG) Terry Davidson | |
| 11:12 | Penn State | Rolf Zeckzer misses the 1st free throw | 50-81 |
| 11:12 | Penn State | Rolf Zeckzer makes the 2nd free throw | 51-81 |
| 10:54 | Michigan State | Jason Howard steps in front of the Rodney Brown pass | 51-81 |
| 10:50 | Penn State | Jason Howard lays it in | 53-81 |
| 10:45 | Michigan State | Michael Thornton is called for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Thornton, team foul #6 | 53-81 |
| Subs | Penn State | Byron Engstrom (PG), Robert Monti (PF), Loren Roles (C) Efrain Rogers, Shawn Kolinski, Ramiro Salazar | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Watt (PG), Terry Davidson (SG), Sterling Hardnett (C) James Pell, Rodney Brown, William Jenkins | |
| 10:22 | Penn State | Loren Roles is hacked by Sterling Hardnett - foul #1 on Sterling Hardnett, team foul #7 | 53-81 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Cornett (SF) Jason Howard | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Pell (PG), Joseph Lassiter (SF), Wayne Stewart (C) William Watt, Michael Thornton, Sterling Hardnett | |
| 10:22 | Penn State | Loren Roles misses the 1st free throw | 53-81 |
| 10:22 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart snags the defensive board | 53-81 |
| 10:13 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson misses badly on a floater from the left side | 53-81 |
| 10:12 | Penn State | Loren Roles gets the rebound | 53-81 |
| 10:05 | Penn State | Loren Roles loses the ball out of bounds | 53-81 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rodney Brown (SF), Sterling Hardnett (PF) Joseph Lassiter, Willie Sessions | |
| 10:02 | Michigan State | Byron Engstrom steals the ball from James Pell in the backcourt | 53-81 |
| 10:00 | Penn State | Byron Engstrom blows the layup | 53-81 |
| 09:58 | Penn State | Byron Engstrom grabs the offensive rebound | 53-81 |
| 09:45 | Penn State | Robert Monti misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-81 |
| 09:43 | Penn State | Byron Engstrom gets the offensive rebound | 53-81 |
| 09:34 | Penn State | Loren Roles hits the finger roll | 55-81 |
| 09:12 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart hits a floater from the baseline set up by Terry Davidson | 55-83 |
| 08:54 | Penn State | Robert Monti misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-83 |
| 08:52 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Wayne Stewart | 55-83 |
| 08:48 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Pell | 55-85 |
| 08:30 | Penn State | Byron Engstrom misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 55-85 |
| 08:29 | Michigan State | James Pell grabs the defensive rebound | 55-85 |
| 08:23 | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett hits a jumper in the paint set up by James Pell | 55-87 |
| 08:13 | Penn State | Byron Engstrom makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-87 |
| 07:50 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson knocks in the floater from the right side set up by James Pell and he's fouled by Rolf Zeckzer - foul #3 on Rolf Zeckzer, team foul #8 | 57-89 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ross Hogan (PG), James Schank (SG), Shawn Kolinski (SF), Devin Staley (PF), Ramiro Salazar (C) Byron Engstrom, Rolf Zeckzer, Charles Cornett, Robert Monti, Loren Roles | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Watt (PG), Michael Thornton (SF), Willie Sessions (PF), William Jenkins (C) James Pell, Rodney Brown, Sterling Hardnett, Wayne Stewart | |
| 07:50 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson misses the free throw | 57-89 |
| 07:50 | Penn State | James Schank pulls down the rebound | 57-89 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Ross Hogan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Schank (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Shawn Kolinski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Devin Staley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Ramiro Salazar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Watt (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Terry Davidson (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Thornton (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Willie Sessions (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Penn State | James Schank throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-89 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Leandro Romano (SG) Terry Davidson | |
| 07:25 | Michigan State | William Watt hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Leandro Romano | 57-91 |
| 07:03 | Penn State | James Schank double dribbles | 57-91 |
| Subs | Penn State | Byron Engstrom (PG) Ross Hogan | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 07:01 | Michigan State | Willie Sessions is hacked by Byron Engstrom in the backcourt - foul #4 on Byron Engstrom, team foul #9 | 57-91 |
| 07:01 | Michigan State | Willie Sessions makes the 1st free throw | 57-92 |
| 07:01 | Michigan State | Willie Sessions makes the 2nd free throw | 57-93 |
| 06:53 | Penn State | Byron Engstrom misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-93 |
| 06:52 | Penn State | James Schank snags the offensive board | 57-93 |
| 06:42 | Penn State | Shawn Kolinski loses the dribble to Michael Thornton | 57-93 |
| 06:38 | Michigan State | William Watt is hacked by Byron Engstrom in the backcourt - foul #5 on Byron Engstrom, team foul #10 | 57-93 |
| Subs | Penn State | Rolf Zeckzer (PG), Efrain Rogers (SG), Charles Cornett (SF) Byron Engstrom, James Schank, Shawn Kolinski | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Terry Davidson (SG) Leandro Romano | |
| 06:38 | Michigan State | William Watt makes the 1st free throw | 57-94 |
| 06:38 | Michigan State | William Watt makes the 2nd free throw | 57-95 |
| 06:24 | Penn State | Devin Staley is hacked by Willie Sessions - foul #2 on Willie Sessions, team foul #8 | 57-95 |
| 06:24 | Penn State | Devin Staley makes the 1st free throw | 58-95 |
| 06:24 | Penn State | Devin Staley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-95 |
| 06:05 | Michigan State | Michael Thornton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-95 |
| 06:03 | Penn State | Ramiro Salazar grabs the defensive rebound | 59-95 |
| 05:40 | Penn State | Rolf Zeckzer connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 61-95 |
| 05:37 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson is hacked by Efrain Rogers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Efrain Rogers, team foul #11 | 61-95 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ross Hogan (PG), Shawn Kolinski (SF) Rolf Zeckzer, Charles Cornett | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Pell (PG), Joseph Lassiter (SF), Larry Freese (PF) William Watt, Michael Thornton, Willie Sessions | |
| 05:37 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson misses the 1st free throw | 61-95 |
| 05:37 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-96 |
| 05:18 | Penn State | Larry Freese denies the turnaround by Devin Staley | 61-96 |
| 05:17 | Michigan State | William Jenkins snags the defensive board | 61-96 |
| 05:15 | Michigan State | Shawn Kolinski is called for the reach on Terry Davidson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shawn Kolinski, team foul #12 | 61-96 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart (C) William Jenkins | |
| 05:15 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 61-97 |
| 05:15 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-98 |
| 04:57 | Penn State | Wayne Stewart blocks the jumper by Devin Staley | 61-98 |
| 04:55 | Penn State | Shawn Kolinski tips it but misses | 61-98 |
| 04:53 | Penn State | Ross Hogan pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-98 |
| 04:40 | Penn State | Efrain Rogers connects on the floater from the right side | 63-98 |
| 04:35 | Michigan State | Joseph Lassiter is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Terry Davidson | 63-100 |
| 04:11 | Penn State | Ramiro Salazar's pass is intercepted by Terry Davidson | 63-100 |
| 04:08 | Michigan State | Joseph Lassiter can't finish the layup | 63-100 |
| 04:07 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson snags the offensive board | 63-100 |
| 03:55 | Michigan State | James Pell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-100 |
| 03:54 | Penn State | Shawn Kolinski grabs the defensive rebound | 63-100 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Penn State | Devin Staley lays it in | 65-100 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Ross Hogan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Efrain Rogers (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Kolinski (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Devin Staley (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Ramiro Salazar (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - James Pell (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Terry Davidson (tiring) 15 pts. 6 ast. SF - Joseph Lassiter (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - Larry Freese (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Wayne Stewart (tiring) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Michigan State | Efrain Rogers is called for the reach on Terry Davidson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Efrain Rogers, team foul #13 | 65-100 |
| Subs | Penn State | Rolf Zeckzer (PG), Charles Cornett (SF) Ross Hogan, Shawn Kolinski | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Watt (PG), Michael Thornton (SF), Willie Sessions (PF), Sterling Hardnett (C) James Pell, Joseph Lassiter, Larry Freese, Wayne Stewart | |
| 03:44 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 65-101 |
| 03:44 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-102 |
| 03:29 | Penn State | Rolf Zeckzer knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-102 |
| 03:09 | Michigan State | Willie Sessions banks in the layup on a great pass from William Watt | 67-104 |
| 02:52 | Penn State | Ramiro Salazar travels with the ball | 67-104 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ross Hogan (SG), Shawn Kolinski (PF) Efrain Rogers, Devin Staley | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Leandro Romano (SG), William Jenkins (C) Terry Davidson, Sterling Hardnett | |
| 02:27 | Michigan State | Michael Thornton misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-104 |
| 02:26 | Penn State | Shawn Kolinski pulls down the rebound | 67-104 |
| 02:24 | Penn State | William Watt steals it from Rolf Zeckzer in the backcourt | 67-104 |
| 02:07 | Michigan State | William Watt misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-104 |
| 02:06 | Michigan State | William Jenkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-104 |
| 01:51 | Michigan State | Michael Thornton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-104 |
| 01:49 | Penn State | Ross Hogan pulls down the rebound | 67-104 |
| 01:44 | Penn State | Rolf Zeckzer misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 67-104 |
| 01:42 | Penn State | Charles Cornett pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-104 |
| 01:35 | Penn State | William Jenkins blocks the short jumper by Rolf Zeckzer | 67-104 |
| 01:33 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to William Watt | 67-104 |
| 01:31 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-104 |
| Subs | Penn State | Efrain Rogers (SG), Devin Staley (PF) Ross Hogan, Shawn Kolinski | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Terry Davidson (SG), Wayne Stewart (C) Leandro Romano, William Jenkins | |
| 01:17 | Penn State | Devin Staley misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Willie Sessions - foul #3 on Willie Sessions, team foul #9 | 67-104 |
| 01:17 | Penn State | Devin Staley makes the 1st free throw | 68-104 |
| 01:17 | Penn State | Devin Staley makes the 2nd free throw | 69-104 |
| 00:55 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart is fouled on the floor by Ramiro Salazar - foul #2 on Ramiro Salazar, team foul #14 | 69-104 |
| 00:55 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 69-105 |
| 00:55 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 69-106 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Penn State | Michael Thornton steals it from Rolf Zeckzer in the backcourt | 69-106 |
| 00:50 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson hits the finger roll set up by Michael Thornton | 69-108 |
| 00:45 | Penn State | Rolf Zeckzer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-108 |
| 00:44 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Wayne Stewart | 69-108 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Michigan State | William Watt is hacked by Efrain Rogers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Efrain Rogers, team foul #15 | 69-108 |
| 00:42 | Michigan State | William Watt misses the 1st free throw | 69-108 |
| 00:42 | Michigan State | William Watt misses the 2nd free throw | 69-108 |
| 00:42 | Penn State | Devin Staley grabs the defensive rebound | 69-108 |
| 00:40 | Penn State | Michael Thornton is called for the reach on Charles Cornett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Thornton, team foul #10 | 69-108 |
| 00:40 | Penn State | Charles Cornett makes the 1st free throw | 70-108 |
| 00:40 | Penn State | Charles Cornett makes the 2nd free throw | 71-108 |
| 00:38 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson is fouled in the backcourt by Rolf Zeckzer - foul #4 on Rolf Zeckzer, team foul #16 | 71-108 |
| 00:38 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson misses the 1st free throw | 71-108 |
| 00:38 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-109 |
| 00:33 | Penn State | William Watt picks off the pass by Rolf Zeckzer | 71-109 |
| 00:28 | Michigan State | Willie Sessions banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Watt | 71-111 |
| 00:24 | Penn State | Charles Cornett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-111 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | William Watt runs out the clock | 71-111 |