| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Freddy Derryberry (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bradley Barnette (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Patin (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Thomas Betancourt (fresh) 7 reb. C - Richard Soares (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Donald Reeves (fresh) SG - Thomas Hurley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Falcon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alton Emery (fresh) C - Logan Rigg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Robert Patin inbounds the ball | 26-20 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 19:40 | Michigan State | Thomas Betancourt drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-20 |
| 19:12 | UMBC | Philip Falcon misses the shot from the right wing | 28-20 |
| 19:11 | Michigan State | Bradley Barnette snags the defensive board | 28-20 |
| 19:06 | Michigan State | Freddy Derryberry hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Soares | 30-20 |
| 18:43 | UMBC | Thomas Betancourt steps in front of the Alton Emery pass | 30-20 |
| 18:22 | Michigan State | Bradley Barnette's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-20 |
| 17:58 | UMBC | Philip Falcon drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Donald Reeves and he's hacked by Bradley Barnette - foul #3 on Bradley Barnette, team foul #1 | 30-22 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Scott Boyle (SG) Bradley Barnette | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 17:58 | UMBC | Philip Falcon misses the free throw | 30-22 |
| 17:58 | Michigan State | Richard Soares grabs the board | 30-22 |
| 17:29 | Michigan State | Alton Emery steals the ball from Richard Soares | 30-22 |
| 17:03 | UMBC | Thomas Hurley misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 30-22 |
| 17:01 | Michigan State | Thomas Betancourt pulls down the rebound | 30-22 |
| 16:43 | Michigan State | Richard Soares misses long on a floater in the paint | 30-22 |
| 16:42 | Michigan State | Robert Patin misses the tip | 30-22 |
| 16:41 | UMBC | Thomas Hurley gets the rebound | 30-22 |
| 16:12 | UMBC | Philip Falcon misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-22 |
| 16:11 | UMBC | Logan Rigg misses the tip | 30-22 |
| 16:09 | Michigan State | Thomas Betancourt pulls down the rebound | 30-22 |
| 15:59 | Michigan State | Robert Patin misses the floater from the left side | 30-22 |
| 15:58 | UMBC | Logan Rigg grabs the defensive rebound | 30-22 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Freddy Derryberry (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Boyle (fresh) SF - Robert Patin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Betancourt (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Richard Soares (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Donald Reeves (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hurley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Falcon (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alton Emery (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - Logan Rigg (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:29 | UMBC | Alton Emery connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Hurley | 30-24 |
| 15:15 | Michigan State | Thomas Betancourt banks in the layup and he's fouled by Alton Emery - foul #1 on Alton Emery, team foul #1 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bradley Barnette (SG), Jimmie Williams (C) Scott Boyle, Richard Soares | |
| Subs | UMBC | Beau Atwood (PG), Albert Blackwell (SG), Ryan Mauldin (PF) Donald Reeves, Thomas Hurley, Alton Emery | |
| 15:15 | Michigan State | Thomas Betancourt misses the free throw | 32-24 |
| 15:15 | UMBC | Logan Rigg grabs the defensive rebound | 32-24 |
| 15:13 | UMBC | Beau Atwood's pass is intercepted by Freddy Derryberry in the backcourt | 32-24 |
| 15:12 | Michigan State | Freddy Derryberry lays it up and in | 34-24 |
| 14:46 | UMBC | Ryan Mauldin makes the driving attempt in the lane | 34-26 |
| 14:21 | Michigan State | Jimmie Williams travels with the ball | 34-26 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Scott Boyle (PG) Freddy Derryberry | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 13:59 | UMBC | Philip Falcon hits a shot from the free throw line | 34-28 |
| 13:47 | Michigan State | Robert Patin knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Scott Boyle | 36-28 |
| 13:27 | UMBC | Ryan Mauldin double dribbles | 36-28 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Freddy Derryberry (PG) Scott Boyle | |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Reeves (PG), Thomas Hurley (SG), Alton Emery (PF) Beau Atwood, Albert Blackwell, Ryan Mauldin | |
| 12:58 | Michigan State | Jimmie Williams's pass is intercepted by Donald Reeves | 36-28 |
| 12:54 | UMBC | Thomas Hurley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Donald Reeves | 36-30 |
| 12:33 | Michigan State | Jimmie Williams banks in the layup on a nice dish by Freddy Derryberry | 38-30 |
| 12:12 | UMBC | Thomas Hurley can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 38-30 |
| 12:11 | Michigan State | Jimmie Williams gets the rebound | 38-30 |
| 12:00 | Michigan State | Robert Patin drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jimmie Williams | 41-30 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Freddy Derryberry (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bradley Barnette (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Robert Patin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Betancourt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Jimmie Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Donald Reeves (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Hurley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Falcon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alton Emery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Logan Rigg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:31 | UMBC | Logan Rigg hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Jimmie Williams - foul #1 on Jimmie Williams, team foul #2 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Scott Boyle (SG), Richard Soares (C) Bradley Barnette, Jimmie Williams | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 11:31 | UMBC | Logan Rigg misses the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 11:31 | UMBC | Logan Rigg makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 11:20 | Michigan State | Scott Boyle buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Freddy Derryberry and the foul's on Thomas Hurley - foul #1 on Thomas Hurley, team foul #2 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ryan Mauldin (PF) Alton Emery | |
| 11:20 | Michigan State | Scott Boyle makes the free throw | 44-31 |
| 11:01 | UMBC | Donald Reeves connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 10:40 | Michigan State | Freddy Derryberry can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-33 |
| 10:39 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Patin | 44-33 |
| 10:28 | Michigan State | Scott Boyle scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Freddy Derryberry | 46-33 |
| 10:14 | UMBC | Philip Falcon comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-33 |
| 10:12 | Michigan State | Richard Soares snags the defensive board | 46-33 |
| 09:59 | Michigan State | Richard Soares misses the jumper from the left side | 46-33 |
| 09:57 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Logan Rigg | 46-33 |
| 09:28 | UMBC | Philip Falcon's layup is rejected by Richard Soares | 46-33 |
| 09:27 | UMBC | Philip Falcon pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 09:03 | UMBC | Donald Reeves is fouled on the floor by Robert Patin - foul #2 on Robert Patin, team foul #3 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph McNeer (SG), Bradley Barnette (SF), Jimmie Williams (PF) Freddy Derryberry, Robert Patin, Thomas Betancourt | |
| Subs | UMBC | Beau Atwood (PG), Albert Blackwell (SG), John Jones (SF), Alton Emery (PF) Donald Reeves, Thomas Hurley, Philip Falcon, Logan Rigg | |
| 08:41 | UMBC | Alton Emery is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Alton Emery, team foul #3 | 46-33 |
| 08:19 | Michigan State | Scott Boyle can't finish the layup | 46-33 |
| 08:17 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Alton Emery | 46-33 |
| 07:48 | UMBC | Albert Blackwell is fouled on the floor by Joseph McNeer - foul #1 on Joseph McNeer, team foul #4 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Freddy Derryberry (PG), Thomas Betancourt (PF) Scott Boyle, Richard Soares | |
| Subs | UMBC | Logan Rigg (C) Ryan Mauldin | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Freddy Derryberry (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Joseph McNeer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bradley Barnette (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Betancourt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Jimmie Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Beau Atwood (fresh) SG - Albert Blackwell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alton Emery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Logan Rigg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:32 | UMBC | Bradley Barnette steps in front of the Beau Atwood pass | 46-33 |
| 07:22 | Michigan State | Thomas Betancourt buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Freddy Derryberry | 48-33 |
| 06:53 | UMBC | John Jones is fouled on the floor by Bradley Barnette - foul #4 on Bradley Barnette, team foul #5 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Patin (SF) Joseph McNeer | |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Reeves (PG), Thomas Hurley (SG), Philip Falcon (SF) Beau Atwood, Albert Blackwell, John Jones | |
| 06:33 | UMBC | Thomas Hurley drills a 3 from the left corner | 48-36 |
| 06:07 | Michigan State | Jimmie Williams can't connect on a floater from the right side | 48-36 |
| 06:06 | Michigan State | Jimmie Williams tips it back up and in | 50-36 |
| 05:42 | UMBC | Logan Rigg misses the lay-in | 50-36 |
| 05:41 | UMBC | Alton Emery grabs the offensive rebound | 50-36 |
| 05:21 | UMBC | Philip Falcon misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-36 |
| 05:20 | Michigan State | Jimmie Williams snags the defensive board | 50-36 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 04:54 | Michigan State | Freddy Derryberry misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Donald Reeves - foul #2 on Donald Reeves, team foul #4 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Scott Boyle (SG), Richard Soares (C) Bradley Barnette, Jimmie Williams | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Jones (SF), Ryan Mauldin (C) Alton Emery, Logan Rigg | |
| 04:54 | Michigan State | Freddy Derryberry misses the 1st free throw | 50-36 |
| 04:54 | Michigan State | Freddy Derryberry makes the 2nd free throw | 51-36 |
| 04:25 | UMBC | Ryan Mauldin connects on the turnaround in the lane | 51-38 |
| 04:10 | Michigan State | Thomas Hurley is called for the reach on Scott Boyle - foul #2 on Thomas Hurley, team foul #5 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Beau Atwood (PG), Albert Blackwell (SG), Logan Rigg (C) Donald Reeves, Thomas Hurley, John Jones | |
| 03:43 | Michigan State | Richard Soares misses long on a shot from the left block | 51-38 |
| 03:41 | UMBC | Albert Blackwell grabs the board | 51-38 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Freddy Derryberry (fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. SG - Scott Boyle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Patin (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Betancourt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Richard Soares (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Beau Atwood (fresh) SG - Albert Blackwell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Falcon (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ryan Mauldin (fresh) 7 pts. C - Logan Rigg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:37 | UMBC | Philip Falcon is whistled for traveling | 51-38 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Leroy Farr (PF) Thomas Betancourt | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Jones (SF) Philip Falcon | |
| 03:17 | Michigan State | Richard Soares comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-38 |
| 03:15 | UMBC | Albert Blackwell grabs the board | 51-38 |
| 03:10 | UMBC | Beau Atwood misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Freddy Derryberry - foul #2 on Freddy Derryberry, team foul #6 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jimmie Williams (PF) Leroy Farr | |
| Subs | UMBC | Daniel Brown (SG) Logan Rigg | |
| 03:10 | UMBC | Beau Atwood misses the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 03:10 | UMBC | Beau Atwood misses the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 03:10 | Michigan State | Jimmie Williams pulls down the rebound | 51-38 |
| 02:46 | Michigan State | Robert Patin clanks a floater in the paint | 51-38 |
| 02:44 | UMBC | John Jones pulls down the rebound | 51-38 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 02:40 | UMBC | Albert Blackwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-38 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bradley Barnette (SG), Thomas Betancourt (SF) Freddy Derryberry, Robert Patin | |
| Subs | UMBC | Alton Emery (PF) Daniel Brown | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:23 | Michigan State | Albert Blackwell steals the ball from Bradley Barnette | 51-38 |
| 02:19 | UMBC | Albert Blackwell misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-38 |
| 02:17 | Michigan State | Thomas Betancourt pulls down the rebound | 51-38 |
| 01:53 | Michigan State | Richard Soares clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-38 |
| 01:51 | Michigan State | Scott Boyle hits the follow up shot | 53-38 |
| 01:33 | UMBC | Albert Blackwell buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-40 |
| 01:11 | Michigan State | Thomas Betancourt knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Scott Boyle | 56-40 |
| 01:02 | UMBC | Ryan Mauldin hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Albert Blackwell | 56-42 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Michigan State | Scott Boyle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-42 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Freddy Derryberry (PG), Robert Patin (SF) Scott Boyle, Jimmie Williams | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | UMBC | John Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 56-42 |
| 00:25 | Michigan State | Freddy Derryberry grabs the board | 56-42 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Freddy Derryberry runs out the clock | 56-42 |