| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Andrew Brandt (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Myers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dane Savala (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Michael David (fresh) C - Walter Crowe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Boone (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Emmanuel Chapman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Glen Reeder (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Henry Gochenour (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Runion (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Dane Savala inbounds the ball | 32-21 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers scores on a floater from close range set up by Walter Crowe | 34-21 |
| 19:08 | Michigan | James Runion hits a jumper in the paint | 34-23 |
| 18:45 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 34-23 |
| 18:43 | Michigan | Glen Reeder grabs the defensive rebound | 34-23 |
| 18:27 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-23 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters (PG), Joseph Simpson (PF) Andrew Brandt, Michael David | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 18:06 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Runion - foul #1 on James Runion, team foul #1 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael David (PF) Joseph Simpson | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 18:06 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe makes the 1st free throw | 35-23 |
| 18:06 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe misses the 2nd free throw | 35-23 |
| 18:06 | Michigan | James Runion snags the defensive board | 35-23 |
| 17:43 | Michigan | Michael Boone clanks a shot from close range | 35-23 |
| 17:42 | Michigan | Michael Boone tips it but misses | 35-23 |
| 17:40 | Michigan | James Runion grabs the offensive rebound | 35-23 |
| 17:20 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Michael Boone | 35-26 |
| 16:58 | Michigan State | Dane Savala misses short on a 3 from straight away | 35-26 |
| 16:57 | Michigan | Glen Reeder snags the defensive board | 35-26 |
| 16:53 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-26 |
| 16:52 | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters pulls down the rebound | 35-26 |
| 16:46 | Michigan State | Dane Savala can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 35-26 |
| 16:44 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour grabs the defensive rebound | 35-26 |
| 16:15 | Michigan | James Runion can't connect on a floater from close range | 35-26 |
| 16:13 | Michigan State | Dane Savala gets the rebound | 35-26 |
| 15:54 | Michigan State | Dane Savala misses the floater from close range | 35-26 |
| 15:52 | Michigan State | Dane Savala grabs the offensive rebound | 35-26 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Stephen Waiters (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Myers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dane Savala (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael David (fairly fresh) C - Walter Crowe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Boone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Emmanuel Chapman (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Glen Reeder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Gochenour (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Runion (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe connects on the runner in the lane set up by Stephen Waiters | 37-26 |
| 15:09 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour misses long on a shot from the right block | 37-26 |
| 15:07 | Michigan State | Michael David pulls down the rebound | 37-26 |
| 15:02 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers is hacked by James Runion - foul #2 on James Runion, team foul #2 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt (PG), Michael Likens (SG), Rene Conti (SF), Joseph Simpson (PF) Stephen Waiters, Anthony Myers, Dane Savala, Michael David | |
| Subs | Michigan | Lester Marion (SG), Kenneth Lammers (SF), Gregg Schultz (C) Emmanuel Chapman, Glen Reeder, James Runion | |
| 14:54 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-26 |
| 14:53 | Michigan State | Michael Likens tips it home | 39-26 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:33 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz is whistled for a carry | 39-26 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Taylor (C) Walter Crowe | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 14:15 | Michigan State | Michael Likens misses the shot from the free throw line | 39-26 |
| 14:14 | Michigan State | Rene Conti pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-26 |
| 13:57 | Michigan State | Michael Likens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-26 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dane Savala (SF), Walter Crowe (C) Rene Conti, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman (SG) Lester Marion | |
| 13:39 | Michigan | Joseph Simpson is called for the reach on Henry Gochenour - foul #3 on Joseph Simpson, team foul #1 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Myers (SG), Rene Conti (SF) Michael Likens, Dane Savala | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 13:23 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour misses long on a jumper near the basket | 39-26 |
| 13:21 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz grabs the offensive board | 39-26 |
| 12:59 | Michigan | Michael Boone hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-26 |
| 12:58 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe pulls down the rebound | 39-26 |
| 12:44 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Andrew Brandt | 42-26 |
| 12:26 | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Anthony Myers - foul #1 on Anthony Myers, team foul #2 | 42-26 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Likens (SG), Dane Savala (SF), Michael David (PF), David Taylor (C) Anthony Myers, Rene Conti, Joseph Simpson, Walter Crowe | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Runion (C) Henry Gochenour | |
| 12:26 | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers misses the 1st free throw | 42-26 |
| 12:26 | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers makes the 2nd free throw | 42-27 |
| 12:07 | Michigan State | Michael Likens hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-27 |
| 12:05 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz pulls down the rebound | 42-27 |
| 11:42 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman can't finish the layup | 42-27 |
| 11:41 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Dane Savala | 42-27 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Andrew Brandt (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Likens (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dane Savala (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael David (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Boone (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Emmanuel Chapman (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Kenneth Lammers (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Gregg Schultz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Runion (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Michigan State | Dane Savala hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Michael David | 44-27 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:09 | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers is hacked by Michael Likens - foul #1 on Michael Likens, team foul #3 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Myers (SG), Joseph Simpson (PF), Walter Crowe (C) Michael Likens, Michael David, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Michigan | Lester Marion (SG), Anthony Foster (SF), Glen Reeder (PF) Michael Boone, Kenneth Lammers, Gregg Schultz | |
| 10:58 | Michigan | Anthony Myers is called for the reach on Lester Marion - foul #2 on Anthony Myers, team foul #4 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Gregg Schultz (C) James Runion | |
| 10:45 | Michigan | Walter Crowe picks off the pass by Gregg Schultz | 44-27 |
| 10:19 | Michigan State | Dane Savala is hacked by Gregg Schultz - foul #4 on Gregg Schultz, team foul #3 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Taylor (C) Walter Crowe | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Runion (C) Gregg Schultz | |
| 10:05 | Michigan State | David Taylor comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by James Runion - foul #3 on James Runion, team foul #4 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters (PG), Michael David (PF) Andrew Brandt, Joseph Simpson | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 10:05 | Michigan State | David Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 45-27 |
| 10:05 | Michigan State | David Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 45-27 |
| 10:05 | Michigan State | Michael David grabs the offensive rebound | 45-27 |
| 09:45 | Michigan State | Dane Savala makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Stephen Waiters | 48-27 |
| 09:38 | Michigan | James Runion knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Glen Reeder | 48-29 |
| 09:17 | Michigan State | Anthony Foster blocks the short jumper by Anthony Myers | 48-29 |
| 09:16 | Michigan | James Runion pulls down the rebound | 48-29 |
| 09:09 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-29 |
| 09:08 | Michigan | Lester Marion grabs the offensive board | 48-29 |
| 08:54 | Michigan | James Runion hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 48-29 |
| 08:52 | Michigan State | Dane Savala gets the rebound | 48-29 |
| 08:34 | Michigan State | David Taylor misses badly on a floater from the left block | 48-29 |
| 08:32 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Dane Savala | 48-29 |
| 08:22 | Michigan State | Dane Savala throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-29 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt (PG), Michael Likens (SG), Rene Conti (SF), Joseph Simpson (PF), Walter Crowe (C) Stephen Waiters, Anthony Myers, Dane Savala, Michael David, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Boone (PG), Kenneth Lammers (SF) Emmanuel Chapman, Anthony Foster | |
| 07:58 | Michigan | James Runion connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Lester Marion | 48-31 |
| 07:42 | Michigan State | Lester Marion is called for the reach on Michael Likens - foul #1 on Lester Marion, team foul #5 | 48-31 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Myers (SG) Michael Likens | |
| Subs | Michigan | Henry Gochenour (PF), Gregg Schultz (C) Glen Reeder, James Runion | |
| 07:22 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Rene Conti | 50-31 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Andrew Brandt (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Anthony Myers (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rene Conti (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Walter Crowe (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Boone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lester Marion (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Lammers (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Henry Gochenour (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregg Schultz (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:05 | Michigan | Michael Boone connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Lester Marion | 50-33 |
| 06:46 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson travels with the ball | 50-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Likens (SG), Dane Savala (SF), Michael David (PF) Anthony Myers, Rene Conti, Joseph Simpson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman (SG), Glen Reeder (PF) Lester Marion, Henry Gochenour | |
| 06:38 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 50-33 |
| 06:36 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz tips it back up and in | 50-35 |
| 06:20 | Michigan State | Kenneth Lammers steals it from Andrew Brandt | 50-35 |
| 05:58 | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-35 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Myers (SG), Joseph Simpson (PF), David Taylor (C) Michael Likens, Michael David, Walter Crowe | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 05:31 | Michigan State | Dane Savala misses badly on a floater from the left block | 50-35 |
| 05:29 | Michigan State | David Taylor tips it in | 52-35 |
| 05:17 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-35 |
| 05:15 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt snags the defensive board | 52-35 |
| 05:09 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Joseph Simpson, team foul #5 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters (SG), Michael David (PF), Walter Crowe (C) Anthony Myers, Joseph Simpson, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Michigan | Lester Marion (PG), Anthony Foster (SG), James Runion (C) Michael Boone, Emmanuel Chapman, Glen Reeder | |
| 05:00 | Michigan | Lester Marion hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Gregg Schultz | 52-38 |
| 04:53 | Michigan State | Anthony Foster takes the ball from Walter Crowe | 52-38 |
| 04:34 | Michigan | Stephen Waiters is called for the reach on Anthony Foster - foul #1 on Stephen Waiters, team foul #6 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Myers (SG), Rene Conti (SF), Joseph Simpson (PF) Andrew Brandt, Dane Savala, Michael David | |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Boone (PG), Emmanuel Chapman (SG), Henry Gochenour (PF) Lester Marion, Kenneth Lammers, Gregg Schultz | |
| 04:21 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-38 |
| 04:19 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman snags the offensive board | 52-38 |
| 04:11 | Michigan | Rene Conti takes the ball from Emmanuel Chapman | 52-38 |
| 04:04 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by Stephen Waiters and the foul's on James Runion - foul #4 on James Runion, team foul #6 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt (PG), Dane Savala (SF), Michael David (PF) Stephen Waiters, Rene Conti, Joseph Simpson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Lester Marion (PG), James Hall (SF) Michael Boone, Emmanuel Chapman | |
| 04:04 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe misses the free throw | 54-38 |
| 04:04 | Michigan State | Dane Savala gets the offensive rebound | 54-38 |
| 03:52 | Michigan State | Anthony Myers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-38 |
| 03:50 | Michigan | The rebound goes to James Hall | 54-38 |
| 03:34 | Michigan | Lester Marion misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-38 |
| 03:33 | Michigan State | Dane Savala grabs the board | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:29 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt is fouled in the backcourt by Lester Marion - foul #2 on Lester Marion, team foul #7 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson (PF), David Taylor (C) Michael David, Walter Crowe | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 03:29 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt makes the 1st free throw | 55-38 |
| 03:29 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt misses the 2nd free throw | 55-38 |
| 03:29 | Michigan | James Runion gets the rebound | 55-38 |
| 03:18 | Michigan | James Runion knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Lester Marion | 55-40 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Andrew Brandt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Anthony Myers (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dane Savala (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. PF - Joseph Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - David Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Lester Marion (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Foster (fresh) SF - James Hall (fresh) PF - Henry Gochenour (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Runion (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:56 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Taylor | 57-40 |
| 02:35 | Michigan | James Runion clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Taylor - foul #2 on David Taylor, team foul #7 | 57-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters (PG), Rene Conti (SF), Michael David (PF), Walter Crowe (C) Andrew Brandt, Dane Savala, Joseph Simpson, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers (SF), Gregg Schultz (PF) James Hall, Henry Gochenour | |
| 02:35 | Michigan | James Runion misses the 1st free throw | 57-40 |
| 02:35 | Michigan | James Runion makes the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:06 | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters misses short on a floater from the right side | 57-41 |
| 02:04 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz snags the defensive board | 57-41 |
| 01:57 | Michigan | Rene Conti steps in front of the Kenneth Lammers pass | 57-41 |
| 01:31 | Michigan State | Rene Conti misses short on a jumper from the right side | 57-41 |
| 01:29 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz snags the defensive board | 57-41 |
| 01:24 | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 57-44 |
| 00:55 | Michigan State | Walter Crowe's fadeaway is rejected by James Runion | 57-44 |
| 00:54 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz pulls down the rebound | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz knocks in the shot in the paint | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Michigan State | Rene Conti knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Anthony Myers and he's hacked by Gregg Schultz - foul #5 on Gregg Schultz, team foul #8 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt (PG) Stephen Waiters | |
| Subs | Michigan | Henry Gochenour (PF) Gregg Schultz | |
| 00:27 | Michigan State | Rene Conti makes the free throw | 60-46 |
| 00:20 | Michigan | Lester Marion clanks a 3 from the left corner | 60-46 |
| 00:19 | Michigan | Anthony Foster tips it home | 60-48 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt runs out the clock | 60-48 |