| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Leonard Thompson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Wilkinson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Walter Knowles (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Clarence Opitz (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jonathan Chappell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Boris Zimmerman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Chandler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Zhu Fang (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Quinn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Grindle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles inbounds the ball | 17-26 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 17-26 |
| 19:40 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles snags the offensive board | 17-26 |
| 19:26 | Michigan State | Patrick Wilkinson loses the dribble to Ralph Grindle | 17-26 |
| 19:04 | Indiana | Ralph Grindle makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 17-28 |
| 18:45 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Leonard Thompson | 19-28 |
| 18:30 | Indiana | Robert Quinn comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 19-28 |
| 18:28 | Indiana | Zhu Fang tips it home | 19-30 |
| 18:12 | Michigan State | Leonard Thompson makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-30 |
| 17:52 | Indiana | Zhu Fang misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-30 |
| 17:50 | Michigan State | Jonathan Chappell gets the rebound | 22-30 |
| 17:24 | Michigan State | Patrick Wilkinson loses the dribble to Robert Quinn | 22-30 |
| 17:01 | Indiana | Ralph Grindle is fouled on the floor by Leonard Thompson - foul #3 on Leonard Thompson, team foul #1 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Kindel (PG), Andrew Wilson (SF), Christopher Baker (PF) Leonard Thompson, Walter Knowles, Clarence Opitz | |
| Subs | Indiana | Daniel Lathem (PF) Robert Quinn | |
| 16:40 | Indiana | Ralph Grindle hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 22-30 |
| 16:39 | Michigan State | Christopher Baker snags the defensive board | 22-30 |
| 16:25 | Michigan State | Patrick Wilkinson loses the ball out of bounds | 22-30 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Glass (SG), Patrick Weissman (C) Patrick Wilkinson, Jonathan Chappell | |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard McIntosh (SF) Zhu Fang | |
| 15:56 | Indiana | Boris Zimmerman connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Lathem | 22-32 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - John Kindel (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Glass (fresh) SF - Andrew Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Baker (fresh) C - Patrick Weissman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Boris Zimmerman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Chandler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard McIntosh (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Daniel Lathem (fresh) C - Ralph Grindle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman travels with the ball | 22-32 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Leonard Thompson (PG), Walter Knowles (SF), Clarence Opitz (PF) John Kindel, Andrew Wilson, Christopher Baker | |
| Subs | Indiana | Gustavo Rodriquez (SG), Robert Quinn (PF) Robert Chandler, Ralph Grindle | |
| 15:18 | Indiana | Daniel Lathem drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Boris Zimmerman | 22-34 |
| 15:16 | Michigan State | Boris Zimmerman takes the ball from Leonard Thompson in the backcourt | 22-34 |
| 14:55 | Indiana | Boris Zimmerman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Leonard Thompson - foul #4 on Leonard Thompson, team foul #2 | 22-34 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Kindel (PG), Patrick Wilkinson (SG), Jonathan Chappell (C) Leonard Thompson, Michael Glass, Patrick Weissman | |
| Subs | Indiana | Zhu Fang (SF) Richard McIntosh | |
| 14:55 | Indiana | Boris Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 22-35 |
| 14:55 | Indiana | Boris Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 22-36 |
| 14:36 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Chappell | 24-36 |
| 14:10 | Indiana | Zhu Fang clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 24-36 |
| 14:09 | Indiana | Zhu Fang misses the tip | 24-36 |
| 14:07 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles grabs the defensive rebound | 24-36 |
| 13:38 | Michigan State | John Kindel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-36 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Wilson (SF), Christopher Baker (PF) Walter Knowles, Clarence Opitz | |
| Subs | Indiana | Roy Taylor (PG), Robert Chandler (SG), Ralph Grindle (C) Boris Zimmerman, Gustavo Rodriquez, Robert Quinn | |
| 13:11 | Indiana | Daniel Lathem is hacked by John Kindel - foul #1 on John Kindel, team foul #3 | 24-36 |
| 12:49 | Indiana | Robert Chandler makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 24-39 |
| 12:33 | Michigan State | Jonathan Chappell buries a driving attempt from the left block | 26-39 |
| 12:09 | Indiana | Zhu Fang misses the floater from the right side | 26-39 |
| 12:08 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Andrew Wilson | 26-39 |
| 11:48 | Michigan State | Jonathan Chappell makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Patrick Wilkinson | 28-39 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - John Kindel (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Patrick Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Baker (fresh) C - Jonathan Chappell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Roy Taylor (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Chandler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Zhu Fang (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Lathem (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ralph Grindle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Indiana | Robert Chandler connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Roy Taylor | 28-41 |
| 10:58 | Michigan State | John Kindel is fouled on the floor by Roy Taylor - foul #1 on Roy Taylor, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Glass (SG), Walter Knowles (SF), Clarence Opitz (PF), Patrick Weissman (C) Patrick Wilkinson, Andrew Wilson, Christopher Baker, Jonathan Chappell | |
| Subs | Indiana | Boris Zimmerman (PG), Richard McIntosh (SF), Robert Quinn (PF) Roy Taylor, Zhu Fang, Daniel Lathem | |
| 10:46 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-41 |
| 10:24 | Indiana | Richard McIntosh buries a floater from the right wing | 31-43 |
| 10:05 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman travels with the ball | 31-43 |
| 09:38 | Indiana | Ralph Grindle travels with the ball | 31-43 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Gustavo Rodriquez (SG), Daniel Lathem (C) Robert Chandler, Ralph Grindle | |
| 09:16 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz hits the finger roll | 33-43 |
| 08:56 | Indiana | John Kindel picks off the pass by Gustavo Rodriquez | 33-43 |
| 08:43 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by John Kindel | 35-43 |
| 08:41 | Indiana | John Kindel picks off the pass by Boris Zimmerman in the backcourt | 35-43 |
| 08:25 | Michigan State | Boris Zimmerman steals it from Walter Knowles | 35-43 |
| 08:22 | Indiana | Boris Zimmerman lays it in | 35-45 |
| 08:06 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gustavo Rodriquez - foul #2 on Gustavo Rodriquez, team foul #2 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Patrick Wilkinson (SG), Andrew Wilson (PF), Jonathan Chappell (C) Michael Glass, Walter Knowles, Clarence Opitz | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Chandler (SG), Zhu Fang (SF) Gustavo Rodriquez, Richard McIntosh | |
| 08:06 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 08:06 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman misses the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 08:06 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Robert Quinn | 36-45 |
| 07:42 | Indiana | Robert Chandler loses the ball out of bounds | 36-45 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Leonard Thompson (PG), Christopher Baker (PF) John Kindel, Patrick Weissman | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ralph Grindle (C) Robert Quinn | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Leonard Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Patrick Wilkinson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Baker (fresh) C - Jonathan Chappell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Boris Zimmerman (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Chandler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Zhu Fang (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Lathem (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ralph Grindle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Michigan State | Boris Zimmerman picks off the pass by Patrick Wilkinson | 36-45 |
| 07:10 | Indiana | Boris Zimmerman slams it home | 36-47 |
| 07:08 | Michigan State | Leonard Thompson is hacked by Boris Zimmerman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Boris Zimmerman, team foul #3 | 36-47 |
| 06:52 | Michigan State | Andrew Wilson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 36-47 |
| 06:51 | Michigan State | Jonathan Chappell tips it home | 38-47 |
| 06:30 | Indiana | Christopher Baker picks off the pass by Zhu Fang | 38-47 |
| 06:22 | Michigan State | Christopher Baker makes the fadeaway from close range | 40-47 |
| 05:57 | Indiana | Jonathan Chappell picks off the pass by Daniel Lathem | 40-47 |
| 05:57 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Walter Knowles (SF), Clarence Opitz (PF) Andrew Wilson, Christopher Baker | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Quinn (PF) Daniel Lathem | |
| 05:37 | Michigan State | Walter Knowles is fouled on the floor by Zhu Fang - foul #1 on Zhu Fang, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| 05:23 | Michigan State | Boris Zimmerman is called for the reach on Clarence Opitz - foul #3 on Boris Zimmerman, team foul #5 | 40-47 |
| 05:06 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Quinn - foul #3 on Robert Quinn, team foul #6 | 40-47 |
| 05:06 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 05:06 | Michigan State | Clarence Opitz makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 04:46 | Indiana | Boris Zimmerman makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Zhu Fang | 42-49 |
| 04:29 | Michigan State | Jonathan Chappell hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 42-49 |
| 04:27 | Indiana | Robert Quinn grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 04:10 | Indiana | Robert Chandler clanks a 3 from straight away | 42-49 |
| 04:08 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Zhu Fang | 42-49 |
| 03:48 | Indiana | Robert Quinn is hacked by Patrick Wilkinson - foul #1 on Patrick Wilkinson, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Daniel Lathem (C) Ralph Grindle | |
| 03:27 | Indiana | Boris Zimmerman misses short on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Jonathan Chappell - foul #3 on Jonathan Chappell, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| 03:27 | Indiana | Boris Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 03:27 | Indiana | Boris Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Leonard Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Patrick Wilkinson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Knowles (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Clarence Opitz (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Jonathan Chappell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Boris Zimmerman (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Chandler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Zhu Fang (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Quinn (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Daniel Lathem (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:12 | Michigan State | Jonathan Chappell misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-51 |
| 03:11 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Zhu Fang | 42-51 |
| 02:51 | Indiana | Boris Zimmerman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Leonard Thompson - foul #5 on Leonard Thompson, team foul #6 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Kindel (PG), Michael Glass (SG), Andrew Wilson (SF), Christopher Baker (PF), Patrick Weissman (C) Leonard Thompson, Patrick Wilkinson, Walter Knowles, Clarence Opitz, Jonathan Chappell | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ralph Grindle (C) Robert Quinn | |
| 02:51 | Indiana | Boris Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 02:51 | Indiana | Boris Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 02:41 | Michigan State | Andrew Wilson misses the floater from the right side | 42-53 |
| 02:39 | Michigan State | Christopher Baker gets the offensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 02:27 | Michigan State | Christopher Baker knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Kindel | 44-53 |
| 02:06 | Indiana | Ralph Grindle lays it in and he's hacked by Michael Glass - foul #1 on Michael Glass, team foul #7 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Roy Taylor (PG), Gustavo Rodriquez (SG), Richard McIntosh (SF) Boris Zimmerman, Robert Chandler, Zhu Fang | |
| 02:06 | Indiana | Ralph Grindle makes the free throw | 44-56 |
| 01:47 | Michigan State | Daniel Lathem takes the ball from Andrew Wilson | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:26 | Indiana | Patrick Weissman blocks the short jumper by Daniel Lathem | 44-56 |
| 01:25 | Michigan State | John Kindel grabs the board | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:13 | Michigan State | Christopher Baker clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Ralph Grindle - foul #3 on Ralph Grindle, team foul #7 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Boris Zimmerman (PG), Robert Chandler (SG), Zhu Fang (SF), Robert Quinn (PF) Roy Taylor, Gustavo Rodriquez, Richard McIntosh, Daniel Lathem | |
| 01:13 | Michigan State | Christopher Baker makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 01:13 | Michigan State | Christopher Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 00:50 | Indiana | Boris Zimmerman hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Chandler | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:43 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman is whistled for traveling | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:14 | Indiana | Boris Zimmerman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Zhu Fang | 46-60 |
| 00:08 | Michigan State | Patrick Weissman drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-60 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Boris Zimmerman runs out the clock | 48-60 |