| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Garf Szymkowski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SG - David Moore (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Lawrence Thompson (fresh) PF - Bryan Lubinsky (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Gray (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Andrew Brandt (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Myers (fresh) SF - Dane Savala (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Michael David (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Walter Crowe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Dane Savala inbounds the ball | 40-37 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:58 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt is fouled in the backcourt by Garf Szymkowski - foul #2 on Garf Szymkowski, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters (PG), Joseph Simpson (PF) Andrew Brandt, Michael David | |
| 19:39 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 19:33 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-40 |
| 19:14 | Michigan State | Dane Savala knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 40-42 |
| 18:56 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky is hacked by Joseph Simpson - foul #1 on Joseph Simpson, team foul #1 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt (PG), David Taylor (PF) Stephen Waiters, Joseph Simpson | |
| 18:51 | Minnesota | David Moore can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Anthony Myers - foul #2 on Anthony Myers, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael David (PF) David Taylor | |
| 18:51 | Minnesota | David Moore makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 18:51 | Minnesota | David Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 18:30 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe is called for a backcourt violation | 42-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Randall (PG), Dwayne Danis (SF), Paul Albertson (PF), Edgar Eichner (C) Garf Szymkowski, Lawrence Thompson, Bryan Lubinsky, Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson (PF), David Taylor (C) Michael David, Walter Crowe | |
| 18:10 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson is fouled on the floor by Joseph Simpson - foul #2 on Joseph Simpson, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alonzo Woody (SG) David Moore | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters (SG), Michael David (PF), Walter Crowe (C) Anthony Myers, Joseph Simpson, David Taylor | |
| 17:56 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Dwayne Danis | 44-42 |
| 17:36 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe connects on the open jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Andrew Brandt | 44-44 |
| 17:16 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 17:14 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 17:12 | Michigan State | Dwayne Danis is called for the reach on Dane Savala in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dwayne Danis, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski (PG), Lawrence Thompson (SF), Bryan Lubinsky (PF), Brian Gray (C) Melvin Randall, Dwayne Danis, Paul Albertson, Edgar Eichner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Myers (SG), Joseph Simpson (PF), David Taylor (C) Andrew Brandt, Michael David, Walter Crowe | |
| 16:54 | Michigan State | The jumper by Dane Savala is denied by Brian Gray | 44-44 |
| 16:52 | Michigan State | David Taylor snags the offensive board | 44-44 |
| 16:45 | Michigan State | Dane Savala knocks in the runner in the paint and the foul's on Bryan Lubinsky - foul #2 on Bryan Lubinsky, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Moore (SG) Alonzo Woody | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 16:45 | Michigan State | Dane Savala makes the free throw | 44-47 |
| 16:28 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-47 |
| 16:26 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky tips it back up and in | 46-47 |
| 16:07 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Stephen Waiters | 46-49 |
| 15:46 | Minnesota | David Moore hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Stephen Waiters - foul #3 on Stephen Waiters, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Randall (PG), Dwayne Danis (SF), Paul Albertson (PF), Edgar Eichner (C) Garf Szymkowski, Lawrence Thompson, Bryan Lubinsky, Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt (PG), Rene Conti (SF), Michael David (PF), Walter Crowe (C) Stephen Waiters, Dane Savala, Joseph Simpson, David Taylor | |
| 15:46 | Minnesota | David Moore makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 15:46 | Minnesota | David Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 15:46 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Melvin Randall (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Moore (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dwayne Danis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Paul Albertson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Edgar Eichner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Andrew Brandt (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Myers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Rene Conti (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael David (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Walter Crowe (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Andrew Brandt | 47-51 |
| 15:11 | Minnesota | David Moore can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 15:09 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 14:54 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left corner | 47-51 |
| 14:53 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe gets the offensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 14:40 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 14:22 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-54 |
| 14:21 | Michigan State | Michael David grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 14:01 | Michigan State | Rene Conti misses short on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dwayne Danis - foul #4 on Dwayne Danis, team foul #4 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski (PG), Alonzo Woody (SG), Lawrence Thompson (SF), Bryan Lubinsky (PF), Brian Gray (C) Melvin Randall, David Moore, Dwayne Danis, Paul Albertson, Edgar Eichner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters (SG), Joseph Simpson (PF), David Taylor (C) Anthony Myers, Michael David, Walter Crowe | |
| 14:01 | Michigan State | Rene Conti makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 14:01 | Michigan State | Rene Conti makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 13:48 | Minnesota | Joseph Simpson is called for the reach on Lawrence Thompson - foul #3 on Joseph Simpson, team foul #5 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dane Savala (SF) Rene Conti | |
| 13:43 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 47-56 |
| 13:42 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Joseph Simpson | 47-56 |
| 13:31 | Michigan State | Dane Savala can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right side | 47-56 |
| 13:30 | Minnesota | Brian Gray snags the defensive board | 47-56 |
| 13:24 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky misses the easy layup | 47-56 |
| 13:22 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| 13:04 | Michigan State | David Taylor banks in the layup on a great pass from Stephen Waiters and he's hacked by Brian Gray - foul #2 on Brian Gray, team foul #5 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Myers (SG) Andrew Brandt | |
| 13:04 | Michigan State | David Taylor misses the free throw | 47-58 |
| 13:04 | Minnesota | Brian Gray gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| 12:41 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Alonzo Woody | 49-58 |
| 12:22 | Michigan State | Lawrence Thompson steps in front of the Anthony Myers pass | 49-58 |
| 12:17 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski blows the layup | 49-58 |
| 12:16 | Michigan State | David Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 12:14 | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters is fouled in the backcourt by Garf Szymkowski - foul #3 on Garf Szymkowski, team foul #6 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Randall (PG), David Moore (SG), Paul Albertson (SF) Garf Szymkowski, Alonzo Woody, Lawrence Thompson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt (PG), Michael David (PF), Walter Crowe (C) Stephen Waiters, Joseph Simpson, David Taylor | |
| 12:01 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Walter Crowe | 49-61 |
| 11:40 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Melvin Randall (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Paul Albertson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bryan Lubinsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Gray (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Andrew Brandt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Anthony Myers (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Dane Savala (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - Michael David (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Walter Crowe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt misses the shot from the left wing | 52-61 |
| 11:28 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky grabs the board | 52-61 |
| 11:22 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Brian Gray | 55-61 |
| 11:11 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Andrew Brandt | 55-63 |
| 11:06 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by David Moore | 57-63 |
| 10:47 | Michigan State | Dane Savala misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-63 |
| 10:45 | Michigan State | Dane Savala snags the offensive board | 57-63 |
| 10:26 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-63 |
| 10:25 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky snags the defensive board | 57-63 |
| 10:21 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson's floater is tipped away by Dane Savala | 57-63 |
| 10:20 | Minnesota | David Moore hits the follow up shot | 59-63 |
| 10:16 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski (PG), Dwayne Danis (SG), Lawrence Thompson (SF), Alonzo Woody (PF), Edgar Eichner (C) Melvin Randall, David Moore, Paul Albertson, Bryan Lubinsky, Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters (SG), Rene Conti (SF), Joseph Simpson (PF), David Taylor (C) Anthony Myers, Dane Savala, Michael David, Walter Crowe | |
| 10:08 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-63 |
| 10:07 | Michigan State | Rene Conti gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 09:51 | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-63 |
| 09:49 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| 09:32 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson is fouled on the floor by Stephen Waiters - foul #4 on Stephen Waiters, team foul #6 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Likens (PG), Anthony Myers (SG), Dane Savala (SF), Walter Crowe (C) Andrew Brandt, Stephen Waiters, Rene Conti, David Taylor | |
| 09:10 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 59-63 |
| 09:08 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Garf Szymkowski | 59-63 |
| 08:51 | Minnesota | Alonzo Woody's pass is intercepted by Anthony Myers | 59-63 |
| 08:44 | Michigan State | Dane Savala knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Walter Crowe | 59-65 |
| 08:39 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 59-65 |
| 08:38 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Walter Crowe | 59-65 |
| 08:20 | Michigan State | Edgar Eichner steps in front of the Joseph Simpson pass | 59-65 |
| 07:56 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 59-65 |
| 07:55 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Michael Likens | 59-65 |
| 07:38 | Michigan State | Michael Likens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-65 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Randall (PG), David Moore (SG), Paul Albertson (SF), Bryan Lubinsky (PF), Brian Gray (C) Garf Szymkowski, Dwayne Danis, Lawrence Thompson, Alonzo Woody, Edgar Eichner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt (PG), Stephen Waiters (SG), Rene Conti (SF), Michael David (PF), David Taylor (C) Michael Likens, Anthony Myers, Dane Savala, Joseph Simpson, Walter Crowe | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Melvin Randall (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Moore (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Paul Albertson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bryan Lubinsky (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Gray (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Andrew Brandt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Stephen Waiters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Rene Conti (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael David (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - David Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Stephen Waiters - foul #5 on Stephen Waiters, team foul #7 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Likens (SG), Dane Savala (SF) Stephen Waiters, Rene Conti | |
| 07:14 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 07:14 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 07:01 | Michigan State | Michael David misses the wide open driving attempt from close range | 61-65 |
| 07:00 | Michigan State | Michael David grabs the offensive board | 61-65 |
| 06:48 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-65 |
| 06:47 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson grabs the board | 61-65 |
| 06:41 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Andrew Brandt - foul #2 on Andrew Brandt, team foul #8 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Myers (SG), Rene Conti (SF) Michael Likens, Dane Savala | |
| 06:41 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 06:41 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 06:31 | Michigan State | Michael David drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Andrew Brandt and he's hacked by Brian Gray - foul #3 on Brian Gray, team foul #7 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dane Savala (SF) Rene Conti | |
| 06:31 | Michigan State | Michael David misses the free throw | 63-67 |
| 06:31 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Melvin Randall | 63-67 |
| 06:10 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-67 |
| 06:09 | Michigan State | David Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 63-67 |
| 06:03 | Michigan State | Michael David comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 63-67 |
| 06:01 | Michigan State | Michael David grabs the offensive board | 63-67 |
| 05:47 | Michigan State | Michael David is denied on a layup by Bryan Lubinsky | 63-67 |
| 05:46 | Minnesota | David Moore grabs the board | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 05:41 | Minnesota | David Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-67 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski (PG), Alonzo Woody (SG), Lawrence Thompson (SF) Melvin Randall, David Moore, Paul Albertson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Likens (SG), Rene Conti (SF), Joseph Simpson (PF), Walter Crowe (C) Anthony Myers, Dane Savala, Michael David, David Taylor | |
| 05:37 | Michigan State | Michael Likens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-67 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner (C) Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 05:27 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-67 |
| 05:26 | Michigan State | Rene Conti gets the rebound | 63-67 |
| 05:15 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson is open and scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Walter Crowe and he's fouled by Bryan Lubinsky - foul #3 on Bryan Lubinsky, team foul #8 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Myers (SG), Dane Savala (SF) Michael Likens, Rene Conti | |
| 05:15 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson makes the free throw | 63-70 |
| 04:53 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski misses the easy layup | 63-70 |
| 04:51 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky tips it home | 65-70 |
| 04:26 | Michigan State | Dane Savala is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right side | 65-72 |
| 04:01 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-72 |
| 03:59 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe pulls down the rebound | 65-72 |
| 03:57 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt is called for traveling in the backcourt | 65-72 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Randall (PG), David Moore (SG), Dwayne Danis (SF), Paul Albertson (PF), Brian Gray (C) Garf Szymkowski, Alonzo Woody, Lawrence Thompson, Bryan Lubinsky, Edgar Eichner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Likens (SG), Rene Conti (SF), Michael David (PF), David Taylor (C) Anthony Myers, Dane Savala, Joseph Simpson, Walter Crowe | |
| 03:43 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-72 |
| 03:42 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Michael David | 65-72 |
| 03:36 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 65-72 |
| 03:35 | Minnesota | David Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 65-72 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Melvin Randall (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Dwayne Danis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Paul Albertson (fresh) 8 pts. C - Brian Gray (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Andrew Brandt (tiring) 3 pts. 8 ast. SG - Michael Likens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rene Conti (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael David (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - David Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Minnesota | Michael Likens steals the ball from Melvin Randall | 65-72 |
| 03:14 | Michigan State | Rene Conti knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Likens | 65-74 |
| 03:05 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Moore | 68-74 |
| 03:01 | Michigan State | Rene Conti is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 68-74 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alonzo Woody (C) Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Myers (SG), Dane Savala (SF) Michael Likens, Rene Conti | |
| 02:46 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-74 |
| 02:45 | Michigan State | Dane Savala pulls down the rebound | 68-74 |
| 02:29 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Dane Savala | 68-76 |
| 02:29 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-76 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson (SF) Dwayne Danis | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Likens (PG), Walter Crowe (C) Andrew Brandt, David Taylor | |
| 02:17 | Minnesota | The jump hook by Alonzo Woody is blocked by Walter Crowe | 68-76 |
| 02:16 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Albertson | 68-76 |
| 01:55 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Lawrence Thompson | 71-76 |
| 01:53 | Michigan State | Michael Likens throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-76 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski (PG), Bryan Lubinsky (PF), Brian Gray (C) Melvin Randall, Paul Albertson, Alonzo Woody | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt (PG) Michael Likens | |
| 01:43 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski scores on a jumper from the left side | 73-76 |
| 01:33 | Michigan State | Michael David is hacked by Lawrence Thompson - foul #3 on Lawrence Thompson, team foul #9 | 73-76 |
| 01:33 | Michigan State | Michael David makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 01:33 | Michigan State | Michael David makes the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 01:24 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski loses the ball out of bounds | 73-78 |
| 01:21 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers is fouled in the backcourt by Garf Szymkowski - foul #4 on Garf Szymkowski, team foul #10 | 73-78 |
| 01:21 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers misses the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 01:21 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:52 | Minnesota | David Moore scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Garf Szymkowski | 76-79 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:50 | Michigan State | Lawrence Thompson is called for the reach on Walter Crowe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lawrence Thompson, team foul #11 | 76-79 |
| 00:50 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe misses the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:50 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe misses the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:50 | Minnesota | Brian Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 76-79 |
| 00:32 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Bryan Lubinsky | 79-79 |
| 00:28 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| 00:08 | Michigan State | Dane Savala misses short on a floater from the left wing | 79-79 |
| 00:07 | Michigan State | Dane Savala snags the offensive board | 79-79 |
| 00:05 | Michigan State | Michael David banks in the layup and he's fouled by Bryan Lubinsky - foul #4 on Bryan Lubinsky, team foul #12 | 79-81 |
| 00:05 | Michigan State | Michael David makes the free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:05 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-82 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-82 |