| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Robin Franklin (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Martin Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Gale (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ross Hamm (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Richard Hesson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Darrington (fresh) SF - Paul Binns (fresh) PF - John White (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - David Howie (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | James Gale inbounds the ball | 45-30 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 45-30 |
| 19:47 | Michigan State | James Gale grabs the offensive board | 45-30 |
| 19:37 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson travels with the ball | 45-30 |
| 19:21 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Hesson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Binns | 45-32 |
| 18:59 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by James Gale | 48-32 |
| 18:42 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Hesson drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Binns | 48-34 |
| 18:27 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin is hacked by Richard Hesson - foul #2 on Richard Hesson, team foul #1 | 48-34 |
| 18:16 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-34 |
| 17:50 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Darrington can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right side | 48-34 |
| 17:49 | Michigan State | James Gale grabs the board | 48-34 |
| 17:31 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Robin Franklin | 50-34 |
| 17:18 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Binns misses long on a floater near the basket | 50-34 |
| 17:17 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin snags the defensive board | 50-34 |
| 17:13 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Richard Hesson - foul #3 on Richard Hesson, team foul #2 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jason Valentine (SG) Martin Anderson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski (PG), Richard Ward (SG), Ian Thomas (SF), Edward White (PF), Brian Hodge (C) Richard Hesson, Robert Darrington, Paul Binns, John White, David Howie | |
| 17:13 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 51-34 |
| 17:13 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-34 |
| 16:54 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward misses long on a jumper from the left side | 52-34 |
| 16:52 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson gets the rebound | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 16:45 | Michigan State | James Gale is fouled on the floor by Ian Thomas - foul #1 on Ian Thomas, team foul #3 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Britton (PG) Robin Franklin | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 16:32 | Michigan State | Jason Valentine connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-34 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 16:17 | Cal State Northridge | Ian Thomas misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-34 |
| 16:16 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm gets the rebound | 55-34 |
| 16:10 | Michigan State | James Gale scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Jason Valentine | 57-34 |
| 16:03 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-37 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Mark Britton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jason Valentine (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Gale (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ross Hamm (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Lawrence Kropidlowski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Ward (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ian Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edward White (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Hodge (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Michigan State | James Gale loses the ball out of bounds | 57-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Richard Hesson (PG), Robert Darrington (SG), Paul Binns (SF), John White (PF), David Howie (C) Lawrence Kropidlowski, Richard Ward, Ian Thomas, Edward White, Brian Hodge | |
| 15:25 | Cal State Northridge | David Howie misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-37 |
| 15:24 | Cal State Northridge | John White tips it back up and in | 57-39 |
| 15:07 | Michigan State | James Gale comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 57-39 |
| 15:05 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Binns pulls down the rebound | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 15:00 | Cal State Northridge | John White is hacked by Robert Jackson - foul #2 on Robert Jackson, team foul #1 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robin Franklin (PG), Martin Anderson (SG) Mark Britton, Jason Valentine | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 14:39 | Cal State Northridge | John White is open and buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from David Howie | 57-41 |
| 14:13 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin is whistled for a carry | 57-41 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer (PF) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 14:01 | Cal State Northridge | John White misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-41 |
| 13:59 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson grabs the board | 57-41 |
| 13:57 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robin Franklin, team foul #2 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Hooks (C) Ross Hamm | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski (C) David Howie | |
| 13:38 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 57-41 |
| 13:37 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Darrington grabs the offensive board | 57-41 |
| 13:18 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Binns misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Gale - foul #1 on James Gale, team foul #3 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Britton (PG), Jason Valentine (SG) Robin Franklin, Martin Anderson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Brian Hodge (C) Robert Darrington | |
| 13:18 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Binns makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 13:18 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Binns makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:02 | Michigan State | James Gale can't finish the layup | 57-43 |
| 13:01 | Michigan State | James Gale pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 12:47 | Michigan State | Paul Binns steps in front of the Michael Hooks pass | 57-43 |
| 12:30 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Hesson misses the easy open layup | 57-43 |
| 12:29 | Michigan State | Mark Britton snags the defensive board | 57-43 |
| 12:24 | Michigan State | James Gale lays it in on a great pass from Mark Britton | 59-43 |
| 12:06 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Hesson misses long on an open jumpshot from the left side | 59-43 |
| 12:04 | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer gets the rebound | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:59 | Michigan State | James Gale misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 59-43 |
| 11:57 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Dittmer | 59-43 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Mark Britton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jason Valentine (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Gale (tiring) 16 pts. 8 reb. PF - Timothy Dittmer (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Hooks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Richard Hesson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Kropidlowski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Binns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John White (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Brian Hodge (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 11:44 | Michigan State | James Gale can't finish the layup | 59-43 |
| 11:43 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Binns grabs the defensive rebound | 59-43 |
| 11:28 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Hodge scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Richard Hesson | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:17 | Michigan State | Jason Valentine hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 59-45 |
| 11:16 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Hodge pulls down the rebound | 59-45 |
| 11:04 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Hesson misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-45 |
| 11:03 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski tips it home | 59-47 |
| 10:50 | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer is whistled for a carry | 59-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robin Franklin (PG), Martin Anderson (SG), Robert Jackson (PF), Ross Hamm (C) Mark Britton, Jason Valentine, Timothy Dittmer, Michael Hooks | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Darrington (SG), Ian Thomas (SF), Edward White (PF), David Howie (C) Richard Hesson, Paul Binns, John White, Brian Hodge | |
| 10:44 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward (PG) Lawrence Kropidlowski | |
| 10:39 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-47 |
| 10:32 | Cal State Northridge | David Howie is whistled for traveling | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:22 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-47 |
| 10:21 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson hits the follow up shot | 64-47 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:12 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward is fouled on the floor by Robert Jackson - foul #3 on Robert Jackson, team foul #4 | 64-47 |
| 10:03 | Cal State Northridge | The jumper by David Howie is denied by James Gale | 64-47 |
| 10:02 | Cal State Northridge | David Howie tips it home | 64-49 |
| 09:46 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Darrington - foul #1 on Robert Darrington, team foul #4 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski (PG) Richard Ward | |
| 09:46 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 09:46 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-49 |
| 09:25 | Cal State Northridge | The pull-up jumper by Lawrence Kropidlowski is blocked by Ross Hamm | 65-49 |
| 09:23 | Cal State Northridge | Edward White misses the tip | 65-49 |
| 09:22 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson pulls down the rebound | 65-49 |
| 09:16 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson misses the floater from the free throw line | 65-49 |
| 09:14 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-49 |
| 08:59 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-49 |
| 08:58 | Cal State Northridge | Edward White pulls down the rebound | 65-49 |
| 08:47 | Cal State Northridge | Ian Thomas can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 65-49 |
| 08:45 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm snags the defensive board | 65-49 |
| 08:39 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-49 |
| 08:38 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm gets the offensive rebound | 65-49 |
| 08:19 | Michigan State | James Gale buries a jumpshot from the left side and the foul's on Lawrence Kropidlowski - foul #2 on Lawrence Kropidlowski, team foul #5 | 67-49 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Britton (PG), Jason Valentine (SG) Robin Franklin, Martin Anderson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Richard Hesson (PG), Paul Binns (SF), John White (PF), Brian Hodge (C) Robert Darrington, Ian Thomas, Edward White, David Howie | |
| 08:19 | Michigan State | James Gale makes the free throw | 68-49 |
| 08:04 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Valentine takes the ball from Richard Hesson | 68-49 |
| 08:01 | Michigan State | Jason Valentine banks in the layup | 70-49 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Mark Britton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jason Valentine (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Gale (tired) 19 pts. 8 reb. PF - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ross Hamm (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Richard Hesson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Kropidlowski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Binns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John White (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Brian Hodge (fresh) 11 pts. | |
| 07:43 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Jason Valentine - foul #1 on Jason Valentine, team foul #5 | 70-49 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thomas Lancaster (SF) James Gale | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 07:43 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski makes the 1st free throw | 70-50 |
| 07:43 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski makes the 2nd free throw | 70-51 |
| 07:33 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm blows the layup but he's fouled by Richard Hesson - foul #4 on Richard Hesson, team foul #6 | 70-51 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward (SG) Lawrence Kropidlowski | |
| 07:33 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm makes the 1st free throw | 71-51 |
| 07:33 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm makes the 2nd free throw | 72-51 |
| 07:22 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Binns drills a shot near the basket set up by John White | 72-53 |
| 07:18 | Michigan State | Jason Valentine misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-53 |
| 07:17 | Cal State Northridge | John White grabs the board | 72-53 |
| 06:49 | Cal State Northridge | Ross Hamm is called for the reach on Brian Hodge - foul #3 on Ross Hamm, team foul #6 | 72-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robin Franklin (PG), Martin Anderson (SG), Timothy Dittmer (PF) Mark Britton, Jason Valentine, Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Darrington (SG), David Howie (C) Richard Ward, Brian Hodge | |
| 06:36 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Darrington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-53 |
| 06:17 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin makes the jumper from the right wing | 74-53 |
| 06:02 | Cal State Northridge | David Howie misses the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Thomas Lancaster - foul #2 on Thomas Lancaster, team foul #7 | 74-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Gale (SF), Michael Hooks (C) Thomas Lancaster, Ross Hamm | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Brian Hodge (SF) Paul Binns | |
| 06:02 | Cal State Northridge | David Howie misses the 1st free throw | 74-53 |
| 06:02 | Cal State Northridge | David Howie makes the 2nd free throw | 74-54 |
| 05:55 | Michigan State | James Gale hits the finger roll | 76-54 |
| 05:45 | Cal State Northridge | John White misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 76-54 |
| 05:43 | Michigan State | James Gale snags the defensive board | 76-54 |
| 05:37 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-54 |
| 05:35 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Hesson grabs the defensive rebound | 76-54 |
| 05:28 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Hodge can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 76-54 |
| 05:26 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to David Howie | 76-54 |
| 05:13 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Hodge hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 76-54 |
| 05:12 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin gets the rebound | 76-54 |
| 05:07 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robin Franklin | 78-54 |
| 04:56 | Cal State Northridge | David Howie's layup is rejected by Timothy Dittmer | 78-54 |
| 04:54 | Cal State Northridge | David Howie tips it in | 78-56 |
| 04:48 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Britton (PG), Jason Valentine (SG), Robert Jackson (PF), Ross Hamm (C) Robin Franklin, Martin Anderson, Timothy Dittmer, Michael Hooks | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward (PG), Mark Feliciano (SG), Paul Binns (SF), Edward White (PF), Lawrence Kropidlowski (C) Richard Hesson, Robert Darrington, Brian Hodge, John White, David Howie | |
| 04:33 | Cal State Northridge | Edward White is called for traveling | 78-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thomas Lancaster (SF), David Prouty (PF), Timothy Dittmer (C) James Gale, Robert Jackson, Ross Hamm | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ian Thomas (SF) Paul Binns | |
| 04:06 | Michigan State | Jason Valentine misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Ward - foul #1 on Richard Ward, team foul #7 | 78-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Hooks (C) David Prouty | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 04:06 | Michigan State | Jason Valentine makes the 1st free throw | 79-56 |
| 04:06 | Michigan State | Jason Valentine misses the 2nd free throw | 79-56 |
| 04:06 | Cal State Northridge | Edward White gets the rebound | 79-56 |
| 03:50 | Cal State Northridge | Mark Feliciano clanks a shot from the free throw line | 79-56 |
| 03:48 | Michigan State | Michael Hooks gets the rebound | 79-56 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Mark Britton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jason Valentine (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Lancaster (fresh) PF - Timothy Dittmer (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Hooks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Richard Ward (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Feliciano (fresh) SF - Ian Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edward White (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Kropidlowski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Michigan State | Jason Valentine clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 79-56 |
| 03:41 | Cal State Northridge | Mark Feliciano grabs the board | 79-56 |
| 03:36 | Cal State Northridge | Edward White misses badly on the uncontested floater from just outside the lane | 79-56 |
| 03:35 | Cal State Northridge | Edward White grabs the offensive rebound | 79-56 |
| 03:20 | Cal State Northridge | Mark Feliciano misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 79-56 |
| 03:18 | Cal State Northridge | Ian Thomas snags the offensive board | 79-56 |
| 03:11 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-59 |
| 03:08 | Michigan State | Mark Britton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Brian Hodge (C) Mark Feliciano | |
| 02:56 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-59 |
| 02:55 | Michigan State | Thomas Lancaster grabs the defensive rebound | 79-59 |
| 02:50 | Michigan State | Brian Hodge blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Jason Valentine | 79-59 |
| 02:48 | Michigan State | Michael Hooks grabs the offensive rebound | 79-59 |
| 02:34 | Michigan State | Jason Valentine connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Mark Britton | 82-59 |
| 02:14 | Cal State Northridge | Ian Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Prouty (PF) Michael Hooks | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Mark Feliciano (SG), Terry Carpenter (PF) Ian Thomas, Edward White | |
| 02:04 | Michigan State | Jason Valentine comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 82-59 |
| 02:03 | Michigan State | Thomas Lancaster gets the offensive rebound | 82-59 |
| 01:47 | Michigan State | David Prouty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Hooks (C) David Prouty | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ian Thomas (SF), Edward White (PF) Mark Feliciano, Terry Carpenter | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:20 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lawrence Kropidlowski and he's fouled by Michael Hooks - foul #1 on Michael Hooks, team foul #8 | 82-61 |
| 01:20 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward makes the free throw | 82-62 |
| 01:05 | Michigan State | Jason Valentine misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 82-62 |
| 01:04 | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer grabs the offensive board | 82-62 |
| 00:51 | Michigan State | The jump hook by Timothy Dittmer is blocked by Richard Ward | 82-62 |
| 00:50 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Hodge gets the rebound | 82-62 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Richard Ward | 82-64 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Michigan State | Thomas Lancaster misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Edward White - foul #2 on Edward White, team foul #8 | 82-64 |
| 00:14 | Michigan State | Thomas Lancaster makes the 1st free throw | 83-64 |
| 00:14 | Michigan State | Thomas Lancaster makes the 2nd free throw | 84-64 |
| 00:08 | Cal State Northridge | Edward White loses the dribble to Michael Hooks | 84-64 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Mark Britton runs out the clock | 84-64 |