| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Martin Anderson (fresh) SG - Robin Franklin (fresh) SF - James Gale (fresh) PF - Ross Hamm (fresh) C - Orlando Joiner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Otha Laskoski (fresh) SG - John Pelt (fresh) SF - Daniel Clark (fresh) PF - Uros Schilawski (fresh) C - Antonio Rodriquez (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner can't finish the layup but the foul's on Antonio Rodriquez - foul #1 on Antonio Rodriquez, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:41 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:41 | Purdue | Antonio Rodriquez grabs the defensive rebound | 1-0 |
| 19:13 | Purdue | John Pelt hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Antonio Rodriquez | 1-2 |
| 19:08 | Michigan State | James Gale comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 1-2 |
| 19:07 | Purdue | Otha Laskoski grabs the defensive rebound | 1-2 |
| 18:42 | Purdue | Otha Laskoski is fouled on the floor by Martin Anderson - foul #1 on Martin Anderson, team foul #1 | 1-2 |
| 18:19 | Purdue | Ross Hamm picks off the pass by John Pelt | 1-2 |
| 18:01 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 1-2 |
| 17:59 | Michigan State | James Gale tips it back up and in | 3-2 |
| 17:41 | Purdue | Uros Schilawski travels with the ball | 3-2 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Marin Zalazar (PG), Richard Sanders (SG), Zachary Scalabrine (SF), Rudolph Hailey (PF), Pili Emanuel (C) Otha Laskoski, John Pelt, Daniel Clark, Uros Schilawski, Antonio Rodriquez | |
| 17:26 | Michigan State | Rudolph Hailey steals it from Ross Hamm | 3-2 |
| 17:11 | Purdue | Rudolph Hailey comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Ross Hamm - foul #1 on Ross Hamm, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 17:11 | Purdue | Rudolph Hailey makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:11 | Purdue | Rudolph Hailey makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 16:55 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Gale and he's fouled by Richard Sanders - foul #1 on Richard Sanders, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Uros Schilawski (C) Pili Emanuel | |
| 16:55 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin makes the free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:36 | Purdue | Marin Zalazar buries a jump hook from close range | 6-6 |
| 16:12 | Michigan State | Uros Schilawski is called for the reach on Robin Franklin - foul #1 on Uros Schilawski, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Otha Laskoski (PG), John Pelt (SG), Antonio Rodriquez (C) Richard Sanders, Rudolph Hailey, Uros Schilawski | |
| 15:59 | Michigan State | James Gale banks in the layup on a nice dish by Martin Anderson and he's fouled by Marin Zalazar - foul #1 on Marin Zalazar, team foul #4 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Pili Emanuel (C) Antonio Rodriquez | |
| 15:59 | Michigan State | James Gale misses the free throw | 8-6 |
| 15:59 | Purdue | Zachary Scalabrine pulls down the rebound | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Martin Anderson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robin Franklin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Gale (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ross Hamm (fairly fresh) C - Orlando Joiner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Otha Laskoski (fresh) SG - John Pelt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marin Zalazar (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Zachary Scalabrine (fresh) C - Pili Emanuel (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Purdue | Marin Zalazar buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Otha Laskoski | 8-8 |
| 15:13 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner comes up short on the shot from the left block | 8-8 |
| 15:12 | Purdue | John Pelt snags the defensive board | 8-8 |
| 14:46 | Purdue | James Gale is called for the reach on Marin Zalazar - foul #1 on James Gale, team foul #3 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Richard Sanders (PG), Daniel Clark (SF), Uros Schilawski (PF), Antonio Rodriquez (C) Otha Laskoski, John Pelt, Zachary Scalabrine, Pili Emanuel | |
| 14:21 | Purdue | Uros Schilawski can't finish the layup but the foul's on James Gale - foul #2 on James Gale, team foul #4 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Bollin (SF) James Gale | |
| Subs | Purdue | Otha Laskoski (PG), John Pelt (SG) Richard Sanders, Marin Zalazar | |
| 14:21 | Purdue | Uros Schilawski makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:21 | Purdue | Uros Schilawski makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 13:59 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-10 |
| 13:57 | Purdue | Antonio Rodriquez grabs the defensive rebound | 8-10 |
| 13:35 | Purdue | Robin Franklin is called for the reach on John Pelt - foul #1 on Robin Franklin, team foul #5 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Britton (PG), Timothy Dittmer (PF) Martin Anderson, Ross Hamm | |
| Subs | Purdue | Marin Zalazar (SG), Zachary Scalabrine (PF) John Pelt, Antonio Rodriquez | |
| 13:18 | Purdue | Daniel Clark misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 8-10 |
| 13:17 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin snags the defensive board | 8-10 |
| 13:07 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin is called for traveling | 8-10 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jason Valentine (SG), Thomas Lancaster (SF) Robin Franklin, Orlando Joiner | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Pelt (PG), Richard Sanders (SG), Antonio Rodriquez (C) Otha Laskoski, Marin Zalazar, Daniel Clark | |
| 12:46 | Purdue | Uros Schilawski is fouled on the floor by Timothy Dittmer - foul #1 on Timothy Dittmer, team foul #6 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Otha Laskoski (PG), Marin Zalazar (SG), Daniel Clark (SF) John Pelt, Richard Sanders, Uros Schilawski | |
| 12:32 | Purdue | Antonio Rodriquez is open and scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Otha Laskoski | 8-12 |
| 12:11 | Michigan State | Jason Valentine knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Bollin | 11-12 |
| 11:46 | Purdue | Marin Zalazar clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-12 |
| 11:45 | Purdue | Marin Zalazar grabs the offensive rebound | 11-12 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Mark Britton (fresh) SG - Jason Valentine (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Lancaster (fresh) PF - Timothy Dittmer (fresh) C - Michael Bollin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Otha Laskoski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Marin Zalazar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Daniel Clark (fresh) PF - Zachary Scalabrine (fresh) C - Antonio Rodriquez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Purdue | Marin Zalazar misses short on a floater from the right block | 11-12 |
| 11:25 | Purdue | Otha Laskoski tips it in | 11-14 |
| 11:07 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-14 |
| 11:05 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Otha Laskoski | 11-14 |
| 10:41 | Purdue | Marin Zalazar can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jason Valentine - foul #1 on Jason Valentine, team foul #7 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Martin Anderson (PG), Robin Franklin (SG), Ross Hamm (PF), Orlando Joiner (C) Mark Britton, Jason Valentine, Thomas Lancaster, Timothy Dittmer | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Pelt (PG), Richard Sanders (SG), Rudolph Hailey (PF), Uros Schilawski (C) Otha Laskoski, Daniel Clark, Zachary Scalabrine, Antonio Rodriquez | |
| 10:41 | Purdue | Marin Zalazar makes the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 10:41 | Purdue | Marin Zalazar misses the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 10:41 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm pulls down the rebound | 11-15 |
| 10:22 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin is fouled on the floor by Richard Sanders - foul #2 on Richard Sanders, team foul #5 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Otha Laskoski (PG), Pili Emanuel (C) Richard Sanders, Marin Zalazar | |
| 10:09 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner misses short on an open floater from the right wing | 11-15 |
| 10:07 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Orlando Joiner | 11-15 |
| 09:52 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin loses the ball out of bounds | 11-15 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Zachary Scalabrine (SF) Pili Emanuel | |
| 09:23 | Purdue | Zachary Scalabrine is fouled on the floor by Ross Hamm - foul #2 on Ross Hamm, team foul #8 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thomas Lancaster (SF) Ross Hamm | |
| Subs | Purdue | Marin Zalazar (SG) Otha Laskoski | |
| 09:23 | Purdue | Zachary Scalabrine makes the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 09:23 | Purdue | Zachary Scalabrine makes the 2nd free throw | 11-17 |
| 08:58 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner is called for a charge - foul #1 on Orlando Joiner, team foul #9 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer (PF) Thomas Lancaster | |
| Subs | Purdue | Otha Laskoski (PG), Daniel Clark (SF), Antonio Rodriquez (C) Marin Zalazar, Zachary Scalabrine, Rudolph Hailey | |
| 08:32 | Purdue | Uros Schilawski clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 11-17 |
| 08:31 | Purdue | Uros Schilawski pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-17 |
| 08:14 | Purdue | Otha Laskoski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-17 |
| 08:13 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin snags the defensive board | 11-17 |
| 08:07 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Timothy Dittmer | 13-17 |
| 07:42 | Purdue | John Pelt misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-17 |
| 07:41 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner snags the defensive board | 13-17 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Martin Anderson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robin Franklin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Bollin (fairly fresh) PF - Timothy Dittmer (fresh) C - Orlando Joiner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Otha Laskoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Pelt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Clark (fresh) PF - Uros Schilawski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Antonio Rodriquez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Michigan State | Daniel Clark is called for the reach on Michael Bollin - foul #1 on Daniel Clark, team foul #6 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Marin Zalazar (SG), Zachary Scalabrine (SF), Rudolph Hailey (PF) Otha Laskoski, Daniel Clark, Antonio Rodriquez | |
| 07:17 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Pelt - foul #1 on John Pelt, team foul #7 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thomas Lancaster (SF) Michael Bollin | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 07:17 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 07:17 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| 07:17 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Rudolph Hailey | 13-17 |
| 06:48 | Purdue | Uros Schilawski can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Martin Anderson - foul #2 on Martin Anderson, team foul #10 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Britton (PG) Martin Anderson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Daniel Clark (SF), Antonio Rodriquez (C) Zachary Scalabrine, Rudolph Hailey | |
| 06:48 | Purdue | Uros Schilawski misses the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 06:48 | Purdue | Uros Schilawski makes the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 06:26 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-18 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Otha Laskoski (PG), Zachary Scalabrine (SF), Rudolph Hailey (PF) Marin Zalazar, Daniel Clark, Antonio Rodriquez | |
| 06:06 | Purdue | John Pelt misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 13-18 |
| 06:04 | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer gets the rebound | 13-18 |
| 05:43 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Thomas Lancaster | 16-18 |
| 05:20 | Purdue | Otha Laskoski hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by John Pelt and the foul's on Thomas Lancaster - foul #1 on Thomas Lancaster, team foul #11 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jason Valentine (SG), Michael Bollin (PF) Robin Franklin, Timothy Dittmer | |
| Subs | Purdue | Marin Zalazar (SG), Daniel Clark (SF), Antonio Rodriquez (C) John Pelt, Zachary Scalabrine, Rudolph Hailey | |
| 05:20 | Purdue | Otha Laskoski makes the free throw | 16-21 |
| 04:58 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin slams it home on a nice dish by Mark Britton and he's fouled by Daniel Clark - foul #2 on Daniel Clark, team foul #8 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Pelt (SG), Zachary Scalabrine (SF) Otha Laskoski, Daniel Clark | |
| 04:58 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin misses the free throw | 18-21 |
| 04:58 | Purdue | Uros Schilawski gets the rebound | 18-21 |
| 04:30 | Purdue | Marin Zalazar clanks a floater from the left wing | 18-21 |
| 04:29 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Michael Bollin | 18-21 |
| 04:15 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 20-21 |
| 04:07 | Purdue | Marin Zalazar can't finish the layup | 20-21 |
| 04:05 | Purdue | Antonio Rodriquez tips it back up and in | 20-23 |
| 03:55 | Michigan State | Thomas Lancaster is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Thomas Lancaster, team foul #12 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Martin Anderson (PG), Robin Franklin (SG), James Gale (SF), Ross Hamm (PF) Mark Britton, Jason Valentine, Thomas Lancaster, Orlando Joiner | |
| Subs | Purdue | Otha Laskoski (PG), Richard Sanders (SG), Daniel Clark (SF), Rudolph Hailey (PF), Pili Emanuel (C) Marin Zalazar, John Pelt, Zachary Scalabrine, Uros Schilawski, Antonio Rodriquez | |
| 03:33 | Purdue | Otha Laskoski's floater is tipped away by Ross Hamm | 20-23 |
| 03:31 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to James Gale | 20-23 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Martin Anderson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robin Franklin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Gale (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ross Hamm (fresh) C - Michael Bollin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Otha Laskoski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Sanders (fresh) SF - Daniel Clark (fresh) PF - Rudolph Hailey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Pili Emanuel (fresh) | |
| 03:11 | Michigan State | James Gale slams it home | 22-23 |
| 02:46 | Purdue | Richard Sanders comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-23 |
| 02:44 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin grabs the defensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 02:23 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 22-23 |
| 02:21 | Purdue | Pili Emanuel snags the defensive board | 22-23 |
| 01:56 | Purdue | Rudolph Hailey's pass is intercepted by James Gale | 22-23 |
| 01:52 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson misses the easy layup | 22-23 |
| 01:51 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 01:46 | Michigan State | Rudolph Hailey is called for the reach on Martin Anderson - foul #1 on Rudolph Hailey, team foul #9 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jason Valentine (SG), Orlando Joiner (C) Robin Franklin, Michael Bollin | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Pelt (PG), Marin Zalazar (SG), Zachary Scalabrine (SF), Uros Schilawski (PF), Antonio Rodriquez (C) Otha Laskoski, Richard Sanders, Daniel Clark, Rudolph Hailey, Pili Emanuel | |
| 01:46 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 01:46 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 01:32 | Purdue | John Pelt makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Uros Schilawski | 24-26 |
| 01:10 | Michigan State | Jason Valentine clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-26 |
| 01:08 | Purdue | Antonio Rodriquez grabs the board | 24-26 |
| 00:44 | Purdue | Antonio Rodriquez loses the dribble to Ross Hamm | 24-26 |
| 00:36 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by James Gale | 27-26 |
| 00:11 | Purdue | Ross Hamm swats the short shot by Antonio Rodriquez | 27-26 |
| 00:09 | Purdue | Antonio Rodriquez hits the follow up shot | 27-28 |
| 00:05 | Michigan State | Marin Zalazar steps in front of the Jason Valentine pass | 27-28 |
| 00:01 | Purdue | Orlando Joiner is called for the reach on Antonio Rodriquez - foul #2 on Orlando Joiner, team foul #13 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Britton (PG), Robin Franklin (SG) Martin Anderson, Jason Valentine | |
| Subs | Purdue | Otha Laskoski (PG), Daniel Clark (SF) Marin Zalazar, Zachary Scalabrine | |
| 00:01 | Purdue | Antonio Rodriquez misses the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 00:01 | Purdue | Antonio Rodriquez makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | James Gale can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 27-29 |