| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - James Pell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Lassiter (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gene Bell (fresh) PF - Mason Littrell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Stewart (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Rodney Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Isaac Carr (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Stephens (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Engen (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Sterling Zeledon (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens inbounds the ball | 47-42 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Miami (OH) | Jason Engen clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 47-42 |
| 19:35 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 19:30 | Michigan State | James Pell scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Lassiter | 50-42 |
| 19:25 | Miami (OH) | James Pell steals the ball from Rodney Johnson in the backcourt | 50-42 |
| 19:03 | Michigan State | Gene Bell misses the floater from the right side | 50-42 |
| 19:01 | Michigan State | Mason Littrell grabs the offensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 18:44 | Michigan State | James Pell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-42 |
| 18:42 | Michigan State | Mason Littrell snags the offensive board | 50-42 |
| 18:28 | Michigan State | James Pell clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-42 |
| 18:27 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 18:23 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens hits the finger roll on a great pass from Rodney Johnson and he's hacked by Wayne Stewart - foul #1 on Wayne Stewart, team foul #1 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rodney Brown (PG), Leandro Romano (SG), Jeffrey Twyman (PF), William Jenkins (C) James Pell, Joseph Lassiter, Mason Littrell, Wayne Stewart | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Stowe (PG), Jay Ayotte (SF), Keith Boatman (PF), Lee Kirst (C) Rodney Johnson, Isaac Carr, Jason Engen, Sterling Zeledon | |
| 18:23 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens makes the free throw | 50-45 |
| 18:04 | Michigan State | William Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Lee Kirst - foul #1 on Lee Kirst, team foul #1 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Larry Freese (SF) Gene Bell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (SG), Jason Engen (PF) Jay Ayotte, Keith Boatman | |
| 18:04 | Michigan State | William Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 18:04 | Michigan State | William Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 17:54 | Miami (OH) | Jason Engen can't connect on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Jeffrey Twyman - foul #1 on Jeffrey Twyman, team foul #2 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gene Bell (SF), Mason Littrell (PF) Larry Freese, Jeffrey Twyman | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman (PF) Jerome Groom | |
| 17:54 | Miami (OH) | Jason Engen makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 17:54 | Miami (OH) | Jason Engen makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 17:41 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Lee Kirst - foul #2 on Lee Kirst, team foul #2 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Larry Freese (SF) Gene Bell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (SG), Jay Ayotte (SF) Jason Engen, William Stephens | |
| 17:41 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 17:41 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 17:18 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman's pass is intercepted by Rodney Brown | 54-47 |
| 17:05 | Michigan State | William Jenkins comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 54-47 |
| 17:03 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst gets the rebound | 54-47 |
| 16:40 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Larry Freese - foul #1 on Larry Freese, team foul #3 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Pell (PG), Gene Bell (SF), Jeffrey Twyman (PF), Wayne Stewart (C) Rodney Brown, Larry Freese, Mason Littrell, William Jenkins | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson (PG), William Stephens (SF), Jason Engen (PF), Sterling Zeledon (C) James Stowe, Jerome Groom, Keith Boatman, Lee Kirst | |
| 16:40 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 16:40 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 16:29 | Michigan State | William Stephens steals the ball from Gene Bell | 54-49 |
| 16:26 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens banks in the layup | 54-51 |
| 16:15 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-51 |
| 16:13 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart tips it home | 56-51 |
| 15:58 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Rodney Johnson | 56-53 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - James Pell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leandro Romano (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gene Bell (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Twyman (fresh) C - Wayne Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Rodney Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jay Ayotte (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Stephens (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jason Engen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Sterling Zeledon (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart banks in the layup on a great pass from Gene Bell | 58-53 |
| 15:10 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-53 |
| 15:08 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Gene Bell | 58-53 |
| 15:02 | Michigan State | Gene Bell is fouled on the floor by Rodney Johnson - foul #3 on Rodney Johnson, team foul #3 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rodney Brown (PG), Joseph Lassiter (SG), Mason Littrell (PF), William Jenkins (C) James Pell, Leandro Romano, Jeffrey Twyman, Wayne Stewart | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Stowe (PG), Jerome Groom (SG), Keith Boatman (PF) Rodney Johnson, Jay Ayotte, Jason Engen | |
| 14:45 | Michigan State | Mason Littrell is hacked by James Stowe - foul #3 on James Stowe, team foul #4 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jason Engen (PF) Keith Boatman | |
| 14:27 | Michigan State | Rodney Brown connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 14:14 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon misses the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by William Jenkins - foul #1 on William Jenkins, team foul #4 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Larry Freese (SG) Joseph Lassiter | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson (PG), Keith Boatman (PF) James Stowe, Jason Engen | |
| 14:14 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 14:14 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 13:55 | Michigan State | Larry Freese's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-55 |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Pell (PG), Joseph Lassiter (SG), Wayne Stewart (C) Rodney Brown, Gene Bell, William Jenkins | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst (C) Sterling Zeledon | |
| 13:48 | Miami (OH) | James Pell steps in front of the Lee Kirst pass | 61-55 |
| 13:44 | Michigan State | James Pell misses the easy layup | 61-55 |
| 13:42 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 13:26 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-55 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rodney Brown (PG), Gene Bell (SF), Willie Sessions (PF), William Jenkins (C) James Pell, Joseph Lassiter, Mason Littrell, Wayne Stewart | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Stowe (PG), Jason Engen (PF), Sterling Zeledon (C) Rodney Johnson, Keith Boatman, Lee Kirst | |
| 13:06 | Michigan State | Larry Freese misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Jerome Groom - foul #4 on Jerome Groom, team foul #5 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Pell (PG), Leandro Romano (SG), Mason Littrell (PF), Wayne Stewart (C) Rodney Brown, Gene Bell, Willie Sessions, William Jenkins | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson (PG), Isaac Carr (SG), Lee Kirst (C) James Stowe, Jerome Groom, Sterling Zeledon | |
| 13:06 | Michigan State | Larry Freese makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 13:06 | Michigan State | Larry Freese makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 12:51 | Miami (OH) | Wayne Stewart denies the turnaround by William Stephens | 63-55 |
| 12:50 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Larry Freese | 63-55 |
| 12:30 | Michigan State | James Pell buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-55 |
| 12:06 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 66-55 |
| 12:05 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Mason Littrell | 66-55 |
| 12:00 | Michigan State | James Pell connects on the 3 from the left corner | 69-55 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - James Pell (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leandro Romano (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Freese (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mason Littrell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Wayne Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Rodney Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Isaac Carr (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Stephens (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jason Engen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Kirst (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-58 |
| 11:34 | Michigan State | James Pell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-58 |
| 11:32 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart tips it home | 71-58 |
| 11:17 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-58 |
| 11:16 | Miami (OH) | Jason Engen tips it back up and in | 71-60 |
| 10:58 | Michigan State | Larry Freese can't finish the layup | 71-60 |
| 10:57 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 71-60 |
| 10:38 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens clanks a shot from the right wing | 71-60 |
| 10:36 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart snags the defensive board | 71-60 |
| 10:08 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano's 3 pointer is rejected by Jason Engen | 71-60 |
| 10:07 | Miami (OH) | Jason Engen gets the rebound | 71-60 |
| 10:02 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens can't finish the layup | 71-60 |
| 10:01 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens hits the follow up shot | 71-62 |
| 09:56 | Michigan State | Lee Kirst picks off the pass by Larry Freese | 71-62 |
| 09:35 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-62 |
| 09:34 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart pulls down the rebound | 71-62 |
| 09:30 | Michigan State | James Pell scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Leandro Romano | 74-62 |
| 09:14 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson misses the jumper from the left side | 74-62 |
| 09:12 | Miami (OH) | Jason Engen misses the tip | 74-62 |
| 09:11 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano snags the defensive board | 74-62 |
| 09:05 | Michigan State | Jason Engen steals the ball from Leandro Romano | 74-62 |
| 08:50 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens misses short on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Larry Freese - foul #2 on Larry Freese, team foul #5 | 74-62 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rodney Brown (PG), Joseph Lassiter (SG), Gene Bell (SF), Jeffrey Twyman (PF), William Jenkins (C) James Pell, Leandro Romano, Larry Freese, Mason Littrell, Wayne Stewart | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Stowe (PG), Keith Boatman (PF), Sterling Zeledon (C) Rodney Johnson, Jason Engen, Lee Kirst | |
| 08:50 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 08:50 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 08:42 | Michigan State | Joseph Lassiter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-64 |
| 08:41 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Keith Boatman | 74-64 |
| 08:20 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Jenkins - foul #2 on William Jenkins, team foul #6 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte (SF) William Stephens | |
| 08:20 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 08:20 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon misses the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 08:20 | Michigan State | William Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 74-65 |
| 08:11 | Michigan State | Joseph Lassiter misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-65 |
| 08:09 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman can't tip it in | 74-65 |
| 08:08 | Michigan State | Joseph Lassiter snags the offensive board | 74-65 |
| 07:56 | Michigan State | William Jenkins jams it on a nice dish by Rodney Brown | 76-65 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Rodney Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Lassiter (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gene Bell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Twyman (fresh) C - William Jenkins (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - James Stowe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Isaac Carr (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jay Ayotte (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Keith Boatman (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Sterling Zeledon (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon's fadeaway is rejected by William Jenkins | 76-65 |
| 07:33 | Michigan State | Gene Bell snags the defensive board | 76-65 |
| 07:14 | Michigan State | Joseph Lassiter scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Rodney Brown | 79-65 |
| 06:59 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 79-65 |
| 06:57 | Miami (OH) | James Stowe grabs the offensive rebound | 79-65 |
| 06:47 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-65 |
| 06:45 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-65 |
| 06:38 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-68 |
| 06:28 | Michigan State | Joseph Lassiter clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-68 |
| 06:27 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte gets the rebound | 79-68 |
| 06:14 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon misses the shot in the lane | 79-68 |
| 06:13 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman grabs the board | 79-68 |
| 06:07 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman misses short on a shot from close range | 79-68 |
| 06:05 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Keith Boatman | 79-68 |
| 05:47 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon is hacked by Rodney Brown - foul #1 on Rodney Brown, team foul #7 | 79-68 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Willie Sessions (PF) Jeffrey Twyman | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (SG), William Stephens (SF), Jason Engen (PF) Isaac Carr, Jay Ayotte, Keith Boatman | |
| 05:47 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 05:47 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 05:31 | Michigan State | Gene Bell drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 81-70 |
| 05:15 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 81-70 |
| 05:14 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to William Jenkins | 81-70 |
| 05:09 | Michigan State | Sterling Zeledon steals the ball from Joseph Lassiter | 81-70 |
| 04:44 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 81-70 |
| 04:43 | Michigan State | Willie Sessions pulls down the rebound | 81-70 |
| 04:37 | Michigan State | Willie Sessions clanks a runner from close range | 81-70 |
| 04:35 | Michigan State | Joseph Lassiter pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-70 |
| 04:23 | Michigan State | Joseph Lassiter is fouled on the floor by Sterling Zeledon - foul #1 on Sterling Zeledon, team foul #6 | 81-70 |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Pell (PG), Leandro Romano (SG), Mason Littrell (PF), Wayne Stewart (C) Rodney Brown, Joseph Lassiter, Willie Sessions, William Jenkins | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson (PG), Keith Boatman (PF) James Stowe, Jason Engen | |
| 04:06 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 81-70 |
| 04:04 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon gets the rebound | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Rodney Johnson | 81-72 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - James Pell (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leandro Romano (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gene Bell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mason Littrell (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Wayne Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Rodney Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerome Groom (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - William Stephens (tiring) 16 pts. 7 reb. PF - Keith Boatman (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Sterling Zeledon (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:18 | Michigan State | James Pell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 81-72 |
| 03:17 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon gets the rebound | 81-72 |
| 03:11 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by William Stephens | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:42 | Michigan State | James Pell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 81-74 |
| 02:41 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon grabs the board | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:20 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 81-74 |
| 02:18 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon can't tip it in | 81-74 |
| 02:17 | Michigan State | Mason Littrell grabs the board | 81-74 |
| 02:12 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 81-74 |
| 02:11 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart tips it but misses | 81-74 |
| 02:09 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano can't tip it in | 81-74 |
| 02:08 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman grabs the board | 81-74 |
| 01:51 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by James Pell - foul #1 on James Pell, team foul #8 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Lassiter (SG) Leandro Romano | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 01:51 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 01:51 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 01:43 | Michigan State | James Pell misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Rodney Johnson - foul #4 on Rodney Johnson, team foul #7 | 81-76 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jason Engen (PF) Keith Boatman | |
| 01:43 | Michigan State | James Pell makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 01:43 | Michigan State | James Pell makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 01:19 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Lassiter steals it from Sterling Zeledon | 83-76 |
| 01:07 | Michigan State | James Pell clanks a 3 from the right corner | 83-76 |
| 01:05 | Miami (OH) | Jason Engen grabs the board | 83-76 |
| 00:57 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Gene Bell - foul #2 on Gene Bell, team foul #9 | 83-76 |
| 00:57 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:57 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Michigan State | Joseph Lassiter blows the layup but the foul's on Jerome Groom - foul #5 on Jerome Groom, team foul #8 | 83-78 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Larry Freese (SF), Jeffrey Twyman (PF) Gene Bell, Mason Littrell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr (SG) Jerome Groom | |
| 00:35 | Michigan State | Joseph Lassiter makes the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:35 | Michigan State | Joseph Lassiter makes the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 85-78 |
| 00:29 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon grabs the offensive rebound | 85-78 |
| 00:26 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 85-78 |
| 00:25 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart gets the rebound | 85-78 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart is hacked by Rodney Johnson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rodney Johnson, team foul #9 | 85-78 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gene Bell (SF), Mason Littrell (PF) Larry Freese, Jeffrey Twyman | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Stowe (PG) Rodney Johnson | |
| 00:22 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:22 | Miami (OH) | Jason Engen snags the defensive board | 85-78 |
| 00:17 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from William Stephens | 85-81 |
| 00:14 | Michigan State | James Stowe is called for the reach on James Pell in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Stowe, team foul #10 | 85-81 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Larry Freese (SF), Jeffrey Twyman (PF) Gene Bell, Mason Littrell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:14 | Michigan State | James Pell makes the 1st free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:14 | Michigan State | James Pell makes the 2nd free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:08 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Engen | 87-84 |
| 00:06 | Michigan State | James Pell is fouled in the backcourt by James Stowe - foul #5 on James Stowe, team foul #11 | 87-84 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas Fikes (PG) James Stowe | |
| 00:06 | Michigan State | James Pell misses the 1st free throw | 87-84 |
| 00:06 | Michigan State | James Pell misses the 2nd free throw | 87-84 |
| 00:06 | Miami (OH) | Jason Engen grabs the board | 87-84 |
| 00:06 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 87-84 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 87-84 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart pulls down the rebound | 87-84 |