| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Sherman Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mario Rarick (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joseph Keith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian McGahey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Fouch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Steven Dukes (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Gaspar (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Francisco Bravo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Wolfenbarger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Hebert (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith inbounds the ball | 49-22 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Michigan State | Steven Dukes is called for the reach on Sherman Hunter - foul #3 on Steven Dukes, team foul #1 | 49-22 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Daniel Gemmill (PG) Steven Dukes | |
| 19:36 | Michigan State | James Fouch is hacked by Francisco Bravo - foul #3 on Francisco Bravo, team foul #2 | 49-22 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Chris Bauer (SF) Francisco Bravo | |
| 19:23 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith is open and scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Mario Rarick | 51-22 |
| 19:10 | Penn State | Bobby Hebert scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 51-24 |
| 19:07 | Michigan State | Mario Rarick is hacked by Daniel Gemmill in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Gemmill, team foul #3 | 51-24 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeffrey Kawczynski (SF), Ronald Mayle (PF) Joseph Keith, Brian McGahey | |
| Subs | Penn State | Nnamdi Abdula (PG), Oswaldo Marino (PF) Daniel Gemmill, Thomas Wolfenbarger | |
| 18:48 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle loses the dribble to Nnamdi Abdula | 51-24 |
| 18:26 | Penn State | Oswaldo Marino hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-27 |
| 18:23 | Michigan State | James Fouch is fouled in the backcourt by Nnamdi Abdula - foul #2 on Nnamdi Abdula, team foul #4 | 51-27 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Herman Westfall (C) Bobby Hebert | |
| 18:01 | Michigan State | James Fouch misses the easy dunk attempt | 51-27 |
| 17:59 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Kawczynski grabs the offensive rebound | 51-27 |
| 17:52 | Michigan State | Sherman Hunter is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Gaspar - foul #2 on Kenneth Gaspar, team foul #5 | 51-27 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Harold Okamoto (SG), Joseph Keith (SF), Brian McGahey (PF) Mario Rarick, Jeffrey Kawczynski, Ronald Mayle | |
| Subs | Penn State | Thomas Wolfenbarger (PF) Oswaldo Marino | |
| 17:36 | Michigan State | Sherman Hunter is fouled on the floor by Nnamdi Abdula - foul #3 on Nnamdi Abdula, team foul #6 | 51-27 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Daniel Gemmill (PG), Raymond Green (C) Nnamdi Abdula, Herman Westfall | |
| 17:21 | Michigan State | James Fouch banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Joseph Keith | 53-27 |
| 17:00 | Penn State | Kenneth Gaspar misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-27 |
| 16:58 | Michigan State | James Fouch snags the defensive board | 53-27 |
| 16:54 | Michigan State | Harold Okamoto throws it down on a nice dish by Joseph Keith | 55-27 |
| 16:42 | Penn State | Kenneth Gaspar misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-27 |
| 16:41 | Penn State | Thomas Wolfenbarger misses the tip | 55-27 |
| 16:39 | Michigan State | Harold Okamoto snags the defensive board | 55-27 |
| 16:33 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Fouch | 57-27 |
| 16:14 | Penn State | Kenneth Gaspar makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Gemmill | 57-30 |
| 15:53 | Michigan State | Brian McGahey blows the layup | 57-30 |
| 15:51 | Penn State | Daniel Gemmill grabs the board | 57-30 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Sherman Hunter (tired) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Okamoto (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Keith (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Brian McGahey (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Fouch (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Daniel Gemmill (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Gaspar (tired) 5 pts. SF - Chris Bauer (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Wolfenbarger (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Green (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Penn State | Daniel Gemmill scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Gaspar | 57-33 |
| 15:34 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith blows the layup but the foul's on Kenneth Gaspar - foul #3 on Kenneth Gaspar, team foul #7 | 57-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mario Rarick (SG), Jeffrey Kawczynski (PF), Ronald Mayle (C) Harold Okamoto, Brian McGahey, James Fouch | |
| Subs | Penn State | Steven Dukes (PG), Andrew Simonson (SG), Francisco Bravo (SF), Oswaldo Marino (PF), Bobby Hebert (C) Daniel Gemmill, Kenneth Gaspar, Chris Bauer, Thomas Wolfenbarger, Raymond Green | |
| 15:34 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith makes the 1st free throw | 58-33 |
| 15:34 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith makes the 2nd free throw | 59-33 |
| 15:31 | Penn State | Francisco Bravo is hacked by Sherman Hunter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sherman Hunter, team foul #1 | 59-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Hollis Lachance (SF) Joseph Keith | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 15:26 | Penn State | Steven Dukes can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 59-33 |
| 15:24 | Penn State | Oswaldo Marino grabs the offensive board | 59-33 |
| 15:12 | Penn State | Steven Dukes scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-36 |
| 15:08 | Michigan State | Mario Rarick misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-36 |
| 15:07 | Penn State | Steven Dukes gets the rebound | 59-36 |
| 15:02 | Penn State | Francisco Bravo clanks a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Hollis Lachance - foul #1 on Hollis Lachance, team foul #2 | 59-36 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman (PG), John Ferguson (SF) Sherman Hunter, Jeffrey Kawczynski | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 15:02 | Penn State | Francisco Bravo makes the 1st free throw | 59-37 |
| 15:02 | Penn State | Francisco Bravo misses the 2nd free throw | 59-37 |
| 15:02 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle pulls down the rebound | 59-37 |
| 14:59 | Michigan State | Steven Dukes is called for the reach on Ernest Heintzelman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Dukes, team foul #8 | 59-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Daniel Gemmill (SG), Thomas Wolfenbarger (PF) Steven Dukes, Oswaldo Marino | |
| 14:59 | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman makes the 1st free throw | 60-37 |
| 14:59 | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman makes the 2nd free throw | 61-37 |
| 14:56 | Penn State | Daniel Gemmill throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-37 |
| 14:43 | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from John Ferguson | 63-37 |
| 14:41 | Penn State | Hollis Lachance steps in front of the Bobby Hebert pass in the backcourt | 63-37 |
| 14:28 | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman is hacked by Thomas Wolfenbarger - foul #1 on Thomas Wolfenbarger, team foul #9 | 63-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Douglas (SG), Jeffrey Kawczynski (PF), James Fouch (C) Mario Rarick, Hollis Lachance, Ronald Mayle | |
| Subs | Penn State | Nnamdi Abdula (SG), Herman Westfall (C) Thomas Wolfenbarger, Bobby Hebert | |
| 14:28 | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman makes the 1st free throw | 64-37 |
| 14:28 | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman makes the 2nd free throw | 65-37 |
| 14:15 | Penn State | Herman Westfall's floater is tipped away by James Fouch | 65-37 |
| 14:13 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Kawczynski pulls down the rebound | 65-37 |
| 14:06 | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Daniel Gemmill - foul #4 on Daniel Gemmill, team foul #10 | 65-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Keith (SF) John Ferguson | |
| Subs | Penn State | Kenneth Gaspar (SG) Daniel Gemmill | |
| 14:06 | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman misses the 1st free throw | 65-37 |
| 14:06 | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-37 |
| 14:02 | Penn State | Joseph Keith steps in front of the Nnamdi Abdula pass in the backcourt | 66-37 |
| 14:00 | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Keith | 68-37 |
| 13:38 | Penn State | Nnamdi Abdula misses long on a jumper from the right side | 68-37 |
| 13:36 | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman grabs the defensive rebound | 68-37 |
| 13:32 | Michigan State | Mark Douglas connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Ernest Heintzelman | 71-37 |
| 13:29 | Penn State | Mark Douglas steps in front of the Nnamdi Abdula pass in the backcourt | 71-37 |
| 13:28 | Michigan State | Mark Douglas misses the dunk attempt | 71-37 |
| 13:26 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Gaspar | 71-37 |
| 13:22 | Penn State | Ernest Heintzelman is called for the reach on Nnamdi Abdula in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ernest Heintzelman, team foul #3 | 71-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Sherman Hunter (PG), Mario Rarick (SG), Brian McGahey (PF) Ernest Heintzelman, Mark Douglas, Jeffrey Kawczynski | |
| Subs | Penn State | Oswaldo Marino (PF), Bobby Hebert (C) Nnamdi Abdula, Herman Westfall | |
| 13:11 | Penn State | Kenneth Gaspar loses the dribble to Joseph Keith | 71-37 |
| 13:07 | Michigan State | Mario Rarick is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Gaspar - foul #4 on Kenneth Gaspar, team foul #11 | 71-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle (C) James Fouch | |
| Subs | Penn State | Nnamdi Abdula (SG) Kenneth Gaspar | |
| 13:07 | Michigan State | Mario Rarick makes the 1st free throw | 72-37 |
| 13:07 | Michigan State | Mario Rarick makes the 2nd free throw | 73-37 |
| 12:51 | Penn State | Andrew Simonson hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 73-39 |
| 12:30 | Michigan State | Sherman Hunter misses short on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Andrew Simonson - foul #4 on Andrew Simonson, team foul #12 | 73-39 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Harold Okamoto (SG), Hollis Lachance (SF) Mario Rarick, Joseph Keith | |
| Subs | Penn State | Steven Dukes (PG), Thomas Wolfenbarger (PF) Andrew Simonson, Oswaldo Marino | |
| 12:30 | Michigan State | Sherman Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 73-39 |
| 12:30 | Michigan State | Sherman Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 73-39 |
| 12:30 | Penn State | Thomas Wolfenbarger grabs the board | 73-39 |
| 12:16 | Penn State | Steven Dukes is open and scores on a floater from the left side | 73-41 |
| 11:59 | Michigan State | Hollis Lachance clanks a floater from the left block | 73-41 |
| 11:57 | Michigan State | Brian McGahey tips it in | 75-41 |
| 11:43 | Penn State | Francisco Bravo clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-41 |
| 11:41 | Michigan State | Harold Okamoto pulls down the rebound | 75-41 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Sherman Hunter (very tired) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Okamoto (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hollis Lachance (fairly fresh) PF - Brian McGahey (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Mayle (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Steven Dukes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nnamdi Abdula (tiring) 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Francisco Bravo (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Wolfenbarger (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Bobby Hebert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle loses the dribble to Francisco Bravo in the backcourt | 75-41 |
| 11:31 | Penn State | Nnamdi Abdula comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Sherman Hunter - foul #3 on Sherman Hunter, team foul #4 | 75-41 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Douglas (PG), Mario Rarick (SG), John Ferguson (SF), Jeffrey Kawczynski (PF), James Fouch (C) Sherman Hunter, Harold Okamoto, Hollis Lachance, Brian McGahey, Ronald Mayle | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 11:31 | Penn State | Nnamdi Abdula misses the 1st free throw | 75-41 |
| 11:31 | Penn State | Nnamdi Abdula makes the 2nd free throw | 75-42 |
| 11:23 | Michigan State | Mario Rarick is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Mark Douglas | 78-42 |
| 11:23 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-42 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Harold Okamoto (PG) Mark Douglas | |
| Subs | Penn State | Oswaldo Marino (PF), Herman Westfall (C) Thomas Wolfenbarger, Bobby Hebert | |
| 11:08 | Penn State | Francisco Bravo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 78-42 |
| 11:07 | Michigan State | James Fouch grabs the board | 78-42 |
| 11:02 | Michigan State | James Fouch is fouled on the floor by Herman Westfall - foul #1 on Herman Westfall, team foul #13 | 78-42 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman (SG) Mario Rarick | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 11:02 | Michigan State | James Fouch makes the 1st free throw | 79-42 |
| 11:02 | Michigan State | James Fouch makes the 2nd free throw | 80-42 |
| 10:37 | Penn State | Herman Westfall misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-42 |
| 10:36 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Kawczynski pulls down the rebound | 80-42 |
| 10:29 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Kawczynski lays it in set up by Ernest Heintzelman and he's fouled by Herman Westfall - foul #2 on Herman Westfall, team foul #14 | 82-42 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Keith (SF) John Ferguson | |
| Subs | Penn State | Thomas Wolfenbarger (PF), Raymond Green (C) Oswaldo Marino, Herman Westfall | |
| 10:29 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Kawczynski makes the free throw | 83-42 |
| 10:07 | Penn State | Raymond Green can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Harold Okamoto - foul #2 on Harold Okamoto, team foul #5 | 83-42 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Douglas (PG), Mario Rarick (SG), Hollis Lachance (SF), Brian McGahey (PF) Harold Okamoto, Ernest Heintzelman, Joseph Keith, Jeffrey Kawczynski | |
| Subs | Penn State | Chris Bauer (SF), Bobby Hebert (C) Steven Dukes, Francisco Bravo | |
| 10:07 | Penn State | Raymond Green makes the 1st free throw | 83-43 |
| 10:07 | Penn State | Raymond Green makes the 2nd free throw | 83-44 |
| 09:53 | Michigan State | James Fouch misses short on an open jumper from the baseline | 83-44 |
| 09:51 | Michigan State | Brian McGahey pulls down the offensive rebound | 83-44 |
| 09:31 | Michigan State | Mark Douglas drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Mario Rarick | 86-44 |
| 09:19 | Penn State | Chris Bauer lays it up and in and the foul's on Hollis Lachance - foul #2 on Hollis Lachance, team foul #6 | 86-46 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Sherman Hunter (PG), Joseph Keith (SF), Ronald Mayle (C) Mario Rarick, Hollis Lachance, James Fouch | |
| Subs | Penn State | Francisco Bravo (SF), Oswaldo Marino (PF) Raymond Green, Thomas Wolfenbarger | |
| 09:19 | Penn State | Chris Bauer makes the free throw | 86-47 |
| 09:06 | Michigan State | Brian McGahey misses short on an open runner in the lane | 86-47 |
| 09:04 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Chris Bauer | 86-47 |
| 08:48 | Penn State | Francisco Bravo's floater is tipped away by Brian McGahey | 86-47 |
| 08:46 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle snags the defensive board | 86-47 |
| 08:37 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Mark Douglas | 89-47 |
| 08:30 | Penn State | Bobby Hebert is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Bobby Hebert, team foul #15 | 89-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Harold Okamoto (PG), Ernest Heintzelman (SG), Jeffrey Kawczynski (PF), James Fouch (C) Sherman Hunter, Mark Douglas, Brian McGahey, Ronald Mayle | |
| Subs | Penn State | Daniel Gemmill (SG), Herman Westfall (C) Francisco Bravo, Bobby Hebert | |
| 08:15 | Michigan State | James Fouch is hacked by Herman Westfall - foul #3 on Herman Westfall, team foul #16 | 89-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Ferguson (SF) Joseph Keith | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 08:15 | Michigan State | James Fouch makes the 1st free throw | 90-47 |
| 08:15 | Michigan State | James Fouch makes the 2nd free throw | 91-47 |
| 08:13 | Penn State | Herman Westfall is hacked by John Ferguson in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Ferguson, team foul #7 | 91-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Raymond Green (C) Daniel Gemmill | |
| 08:13 | Penn State | Herman Westfall misses the 1st free throw | 91-47 |
| 08:13 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Kawczynski snags the defensive board | 91-47 |
| 07:55 | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Herman Westfall - foul #4 on Herman Westfall, team foul #17 | 91-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Keith (SF) John Ferguson | |
| Subs | Penn State | Daniel Gemmill (PG), Andrew Simonson (SG) Nnamdi Abdula, Raymond Green | |
| 07:55 | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman makes the 1st free throw | 92-47 |
| 07:55 | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman makes the 2nd free throw | 93-47 |
| 07:53 | Penn State | Daniel Gemmill's pass is intercepted by Ernest Heintzelman in the backcourt | 93-47 |
| 07:50 | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman lays it up and in | 95-47 |
| 07:41 | Penn State | Chris Bauer comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 95-47 |
| 07:39 | Michigan State | James Fouch grabs the board | 95-47 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ernest Heintzelman (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Okamoto (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Keith (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Kawczynski (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Fouch (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Daniel Gemmill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SG - Andrew Simonson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Chris Bauer (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Oswaldo Marino (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Herman Westfall (fairly fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 07:32 | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman loses the dribble to Andrew Simonson | 95-47 |
| 07:19 | Penn State | Andrew Simonson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 95-50 |
| 07:01 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Kawczynski knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ernest Heintzelman | 97-50 |
| 06:53 | Penn State | Chris Bauer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 97-50 |
| 06:52 | Penn State | Daniel Gemmill tips it in | 97-52 |
| 06:48 | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Gemmill - foul #5 on Daniel Gemmill, team foul #18 | 97-52 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mario Rarick (SG), John Ferguson (SF), Hollis Lachance (PF), Ronald Mayle (C) Harold Okamoto, Joseph Keith, Jeffrey Kawczynski, James Fouch | |
| Subs | Penn State | Nnamdi Abdula (SG) Daniel Gemmill | |
| 06:48 | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman makes the 1st free throw | 98-52 |
| 06:48 | Michigan State | Ernest Heintzelman makes the 2nd free throw | 99-52 |
| 06:30 | Penn State | Herman Westfall buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Andrew Simonson and the foul's on Ronald Mayle - foul #1 on Ronald Mayle, team foul #8 | 99-54 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Douglas (PG), Brian McGahey (PF) Ernest Heintzelman, John Ferguson | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 06:30 | Penn State | Herman Westfall makes the free throw | 99-55 |
| 06:13 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle connects on the open shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Mario Rarick | 101-55 |
| 06:05 | Penn State | Andrew Simonson is fouled on the floor by Mark Douglas - foul #1 on Mark Douglas, team foul #9 | 101-55 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Raymond Green (C) Herman Westfall | |
| 06:05 | Penn State | Andrew Simonson makes the 1st free throw | 101-56 |
| 06:05 | Penn State | Andrew Simonson makes the 2nd free throw | 101-57 |
| 05:54 | Michigan State | Hollis Lachance misses the easy open layup | 101-57 |
| 05:52 | Penn State | Oswaldo Marino grabs the board | 101-57 |
| 05:39 | Penn State | Nnamdi Abdula throws a bad pass out of bounds | 101-57 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Sherman Hunter (PG), Joseph Keith (SF), James Fouch (C) Mario Rarick, Hollis Lachance, Brian McGahey | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 05:20 | Michigan State | Andrew Simonson steals it from Joseph Keith | 101-57 |
| 05:05 | Penn State | James Fouch swats the shot by Chris Bauer | 101-57 |
| 05:04 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith grabs the defensive rebound | 101-57 |
| 04:49 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith clanks a 3 from the left wing | 101-57 |
| 04:47 | Michigan State | James Fouch misses the tip | 101-57 |
| 04:45 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle snags the offensive board | 101-57 |
| 04:30 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper near the basket | 101-57 |
| 04:29 | Michigan State | James Fouch hits the follow up shot | 103-57 |
| 04:21 | Penn State | Oswaldo Marino loses the dribble to Ronald Mayle | 103-57 |
| 04:03 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 103-57 |
| 04:02 | Penn State | Raymond Green gets the rebound | 103-57 |
| 03:51 | Penn State | Andrew Simonson is whistled for a carry | 103-57 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Harold Okamoto (PG), Mario Rarick (SG), John Ferguson (SF), Jeffrey Kawczynski (PF) Sherman Hunter, Mark Douglas, Joseph Keith, Ronald Mayle | |
| Subs | Penn State | Steven Dukes (PG), Herman Westfall (C) Oswaldo Marino, Raymond Green | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Michigan State | Harold Okamoto misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 103-57 |
| 03:30 | Penn State | Herman Westfall grabs the board | 103-57 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Harold Okamoto (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mario Rarick (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Ferguson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Kawczynski (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - James Fouch (tired) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Steven Dukes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nnamdi Abdula (very tired) 1 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Chris Bauer (very tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Simonson (very tired) 7 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Herman Westfall (tiring) 3 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Penn State | Steven Dukes misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 103-57 |
| 03:22 | Michigan State | Mario Rarick grabs the defensive rebound | 103-57 |
| 03:17 | Michigan State | Harold Okamoto is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Dukes - foul #5 on Steven Dukes, team foul #19 | 103-57 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Brian McGahey (PF) Jeffrey Kawczynski | |
| Subs | Penn State | Oswaldo Marino (PF) Steven Dukes | |
| 03:17 | Michigan State | Harold Okamoto makes the 1st free throw | 104-57 |
| 03:17 | Michigan State | Harold Okamoto makes the 2nd free throw | 105-57 |
| 03:03 | Penn State | Oswaldo Marino misses short on an open floater from the left wing | 105-57 |
| 03:01 | Penn State | Herman Westfall tips it in | 105-59 |
| 02:59 | Michigan State | Oswaldo Marino steps in front of the Mario Rarick pass in the backcourt | 105-59 |
| 02:49 | Penn State | Andrew Simonson buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 105-62 |
| 02:33 | Michigan State | Mario Rarick can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 105-62 |
| 02:32 | Penn State | Oswaldo Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 105-62 |
| 02:28 | Penn State | Nnamdi Abdula knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 105-65 |
| 02:03 | Michigan State | Brian McGahey is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Harold Okamoto | 107-65 |
| 01:49 | Penn State | Chris Bauer is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Chris Bauer, team foul #20 | 107-65 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Sherman Hunter (PG), Joseph Keith (SF) Harold Okamoto, John Ferguson | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 01:38 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith lays it up and in set up by Mario Rarick | 109-65 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:36 | Penn State | Joseph Keith picks off the pass by Nnamdi Abdula in the backcourt | 109-65 |
| 01:23 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith is fouled on the floor by Nnamdi Abdula - foul #4 on Nnamdi Abdula, team foul #21 | 109-65 |
| 01:23 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith makes the 1st free throw | 110-65 |
| 01:23 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith makes the 2nd free throw | 111-65 |
| 01:03 | Penn State | Mario Rarick steps in front of the Herman Westfall pass | 111-65 |
| 00:59 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith banks in the layup on a great pass from Mario Rarick | 113-65 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Penn State | Nnamdi Abdula hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 113-65 |
| 00:52 | Penn State | Oswaldo Marino grabs the offensive rebound | 113-65 |
| 00:48 | Penn State | Nnamdi Abdula travels with the ball | 113-65 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Michigan State | Mario Rarick misses the wide open jumper from the right block | 113-65 |
| 00:25 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Chris Bauer | 113-65 |
| 00:17 | Penn State | Nnamdi Abdula is fouled on the floor by Brian McGahey - foul #2 on Brian McGahey, team foul #10 | 113-65 |
| 00:17 | Penn State | Nnamdi Abdula makes the 1st free throw | 113-66 |
| 00:17 | Penn State | Nnamdi Abdula makes the 2nd free throw | 113-67 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Sherman Hunter runs out the clock | 113-67 |