| Lineup | Indiana | PG - William Kimble (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Parent (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Milton Banks (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Hiller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Darrell Pate (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Keith Asbury (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. PF - Cecil Oliveras (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathan Yang (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Keith Asbury inbounds the ball | 25-35 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:44 | Michigan State | Keith Asbury misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 25-35 |
| 19:43 | Michigan State | Jonathan Yang grabs the offensive board | 25-35 |
| 19:32 | Michigan State | Paul Hiller steals the ball from Jonathan Yang | 25-35 |
| 19:21 | Indiana | John Parent misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 25-35 |
| 19:20 | Michigan State | Jonathan Yang snags the defensive board | 25-35 |
| 19:02 | Michigan State | Darrell Pate throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-35 |
| 18:38 | Indiana | John Parent can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 25-35 |
| 18:36 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras grabs the board | 25-35 |
| 18:19 | Michigan State | Jonathan Yang buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Martin Thompson and he's fouled by John Parent - foul #1 on John Parent, team foul #1 | 25-37 |
| 18:19 | Michigan State | Jonathan Yang makes the free throw | 25-38 |
| 17:57 | Indiana | Jonathan Yang picks off the pass by John Parent | 25-38 |
| 17:38 | Michigan State | Jonathan Yang connects on the shot from the right block set up by Keith Asbury | 25-40 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 17:17 | Indiana | William Kimble hits a 3 from straight away | 28-40 |
| 17:03 | Michigan State | Jonathan Yang is fouled on the floor by James Miller - foul #2 on James Miller, team foul #2 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Indiana | David Montague (PG), Paul Riggle (C) William Kimble, James Miller | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Matthew Forte (SG), Alan Black (PF), Kermit Hedlund (C) Darrell Pate, Cecil Oliveras, Jonathan Yang | |
| 16:51 | Michigan State | Keith Asbury hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Paul Hiller - foul #1 on Paul Hiller, team foul #3 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Indiana | Chris Stepp (SF) Milton Banks | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Arnold Johnson (SF) Martin Thompson | |
| 16:51 | Michigan State | Keith Asbury makes the 1st free throw | 28-41 |
| 16:51 | Michigan State | Keith Asbury makes the 2nd free throw | 28-42 |
| 16:43 | Indiana | Paul Hiller connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from John Parent | 30-42 |
| 16:21 | Michigan State | Alan Black lays it up and in set up by Keith Asbury | 30-44 |
| 16:19 | Indiana | Keith Asbury is called for the reach on David Montague in the backcourt - foul #1 on Keith Asbury, team foul #1 | 30-44 |
| 15:58 | Indiana | Paul Hiller is called for traveling | 30-44 |
| Subs | Indiana | William Kimble (PG), James Miller (C) David Montague, Paul Riggle | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Darrell Pate (PG), Martin Thompson (SG) Matthew Forte, Arnold Johnson | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - William Kimble (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Parent (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Stepp (fresh) PF - Paul Hiller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - James Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Darrell Pate (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Keith Asbury (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. PF - Alan Black (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kermit Hedlund (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Michigan State | Keith Asbury hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-44 |
| 15:47 | Indiana | The rebound goes to James Miller | 30-44 |
| 15:42 | Indiana | William Kimble misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 30-44 |
| 15:40 | Michigan State | Alan Black grabs the board | 30-44 |
| 15:21 | Michigan State | William Kimble is called for the reach on Darrell Pate - foul #2 on William Kimble, team foul #4 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Indiana | Milton Banks (SF) Chris Stepp | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras (PF), Jonathan Yang (C) Alan Black, Kermit Hedlund | |
| 15:03 | Michigan State | Keith Asbury can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Milton Banks - foul #2 on Milton Banks, team foul #5 | 30-44 |
| 15:03 | Michigan State | Keith Asbury misses the 1st free throw | 30-44 |
| 15:03 | Michigan State | Keith Asbury misses the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| 15:03 | Michigan State | Jonathan Yang grabs the offensive rebound | 30-44 |
| 14:52 | Michigan State | James Miller is called for the reach on Jonathan Yang - foul #3 on James Miller, team foul #6 | 30-44 |
| 14:45 | Michigan State | Keith Asbury buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Martin Thompson | 30-46 |
| 14:28 | Indiana | Milton Banks misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-46 |
| 14:26 | Indiana | Paul Hiller misses the tip | 30-46 |
| 14:25 | Michigan State | Keith Asbury grabs the board | 30-46 |
| 14:07 | Michigan State | Jonathan Yang misses long on a shot from the left wing | 30-46 |
| 14:06 | Indiana | James Miller pulls down the rebound | 30-46 |
| 13:48 | Indiana | The jump hook by Paul Hiller is blocked by Jonathan Yang | 30-46 |
| 13:47 | Indiana | Paul Hiller tips it back up and in | 32-46 |
| 13:26 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 32-46 |
| 13:25 | Indiana | Milton Banks grabs the defensive rebound | 32-46 |
| 13:10 | Indiana | Milton Banks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-46 |
| Subs | Indiana | David Montague (PG), Paul Riggle (C) William Kimble, James Miller | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Matthew Forte (SG), Arnold Johnson (SF), Alan Black (PF), Kermit Hedlund (C) Darrell Pate, Martin Thompson, Cecil Oliveras, Jonathan Yang | |
| 12:58 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 32-46 |
| 12:57 | Indiana | Paul Hiller snags the defensive board | 32-46 |
| 12:50 | Indiana | John Parent connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from David Montague | 35-46 |
| 12:33 | Michigan State | Keith Asbury misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-46 |
| 12:31 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund tips it in | 35-48 |
| 12:21 | Indiana | David Montague misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-48 |
| 12:20 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund pulls down the rebound | 35-48 |
| 12:15 | Michigan State | Keith Asbury misses long on a floater from the right wing | 35-48 |
| 12:14 | Michigan State | Alan Black tips it back up and in | 35-50 |
| 12:08 | Indiana | Paul Hiller comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 35-50 |
| 12:06 | Indiana | Paul Riggle can't tip it in | 35-50 |
| 12:04 | Michigan State | Keith Asbury snags the defensive board | 35-50 |
| 12:02 | Michigan State | Keith Asbury throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-50 |
| Subs | Indiana | Chris Stepp (SF) Milton Banks | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras (PF) Alan Black | |
| 11:53 | Indiana | Paul Hiller knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 37-50 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - David Montague (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Parent (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Stepp (fresh) PF - Paul Hiller (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Riggle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Keith Asbury (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Forte (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Arnold Johnson (fresh) PF - Cecil Oliveras (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Kermit Hedlund (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund misses the easy layup | 37-50 |
| 11:35 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras tips it home | 37-52 |
| 11:16 | Indiana | Chris Stepp is hacked by Arnold Johnson - foul #1 on Arnold Johnson, team foul #2 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Indiana | William Kimble (PG), Richard Hartnett (PF), James Miller (C) David Montague, Paul Hiller, Paul Riggle | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Darrell Pate (PG), Martin Thompson (SG), Jonathan Yang (C) Matthew Forte, Arnold Johnson, Kermit Hedlund | |
| 11:09 | Indiana | Chris Stepp travels with the ball | 37-52 |
| 10:40 | Michigan State | Martin Thompson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Darrell Pate | 37-55 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 10:26 | Indiana | Chris Stepp is hacked by Keith Asbury - foul #2 on Keith Asbury, team foul #3 | 37-55 |
| Subs | Indiana | Luis Shivers (SG), Milton Banks (SF), Paul Hiller (PF) John Parent, Chris Stepp, Richard Hartnett | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Arnold Johnson (SF), Alan Black (PF) Keith Asbury, Cecil Oliveras | |
| 10:01 | Indiana | William Kimble is hacked by Jonathan Yang - foul #2 on Jonathan Yang, team foul #4 | 37-55 |
| 09:51 | Indiana | William Kimble is called for traveling | 37-55 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 09:29 | Michigan State | Martin Thompson double dribbles | 37-55 |
| Subs | Indiana | John Parent (SG), Paul Riggle (C) Luis Shivers, James Miller | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Keith Asbury (SF) Arnold Johnson | |
| 09:13 | Indiana | Jonathan Yang blocks the short jumper by Paul Hiller | 37-55 |
| 09:11 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Jonathan Yang | 37-55 |
| 08:52 | Michigan State | Alan Black drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Jonathan Yang | 37-57 |
| 08:45 | Indiana | Paul Riggle can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-57 |
| 08:43 | Michigan State | Jonathan Yang gets the rebound | 37-57 |
| 08:20 | Michigan State | Jonathan Yang banks in the layup | 37-59 |
| 08:13 | Indiana | William Kimble lays it in on a great pass from Milton Banks | 39-59 |
| 07:55 | Michigan State | Martin Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-59 |
| 07:53 | Indiana | Paul Hiller grabs the defensive rebound | 39-59 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - William Kimble (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Parent (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Milton Banks (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Paul Hiller (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Riggle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Darrell Pate (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Thompson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Keith Asbury (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. PF - Alan Black (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Yang (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:44 | Indiana | John Parent clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-59 |
| 07:42 | Michigan State | Darrell Pate grabs the board | 39-59 |
| 07:20 | Michigan State | Jonathan Yang's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Hiller | 39-59 |
| 07:19 | Michigan State | Darrell Pate tips it home | 39-61 |
| 06:56 | Indiana | John Parent can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right wing | 39-61 |
| 06:55 | Michigan State | Jonathan Yang grabs the board | 39-61 |
| 06:37 | Michigan State | Martin Thompson knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 39-64 |
| 06:29 | Indiana | John Parent knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-64 |
| 06:00 | Michigan State | Keith Asbury makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jonathan Yang | 42-67 |
| 05:43 | Indiana | William Kimble knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 44-67 |
| 05:20 | Michigan State | Jonathan Yang double dribbles | 44-67 |
| Subs | Indiana | David Montague (PG), Luis Shivers (SG), Chris Stepp (SF), Richard Hartnett (PF) William Kimble, John Parent, Milton Banks, Paul Hiller | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Johnson (PG), Matthew Forte (SG), Arnold Johnson (SF), Kermit Hedlund (PF), George Morrow (C) Darrell Pate, Martin Thompson, Keith Asbury, Alan Black, Jonathan Yang | |
| 05:05 | Indiana | Richard Hartnett knocks in the floater from close range | 46-67 |
| 04:44 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund connects on the jumper from the right wing | 46-69 |
| 04:29 | Indiana | Paul Riggle knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by David Montague | 48-69 |
| 04:00 | Michigan State | Matthew Forte buries a 3 from the left corner set up by John Johnson | 48-72 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:44 | Indiana | Luis Shivers misses the shot from the right wing | 48-72 |
| 03:43 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to George Morrow | 48-72 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - David Montague (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Luis Shivers (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chris Stepp (fresh) PF - Richard Hartnett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Riggle (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Forte (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arnold Johnson (fresh) PF - Kermit Hedlund (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - George Morrow (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:23 | Michigan State | John Johnson buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Arnold Johnson | 48-74 |
| 03:11 | Indiana | Luis Shivers misses badly on a floater in the paint | 48-74 |
| 03:09 | Michigan State | George Morrow grabs the defensive rebound | 48-74 |
| 02:41 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund is whistled for a carry | 48-74 |
| Subs | Indiana | David Bowlin (SG), William Tidwell (SF) Luis Shivers, Chris Stepp | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alan Black (PF) George Morrow | |
| 02:26 | Indiana | A charge is called on David Bowlin - foul #1 on David Bowlin, team foul #7 | 48-74 |
| 02:09 | Michigan State | Arnold Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-74 |
| 02:07 | Indiana | David Bowlin snags the defensive board | 48-74 |
| 01:49 | Indiana | William Tidwell can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-74 |
| 01:47 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund grabs the defensive rebound | 48-74 |
| 01:23 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Matthew Forte | 48-76 |
| 01:04 | Indiana | Richard Hartnett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-76 |
| Subs | Indiana | Luis Shivers (SG), Chris Stepp (SF) David Bowlin, William Tidwell | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:42 | Michigan State | John Johnson connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Arnold Johnson | 48-78 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:36 | Indiana | Chris Stepp double dribbles | 48-78 |
| 00:15 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund's layup is rejected by Richard Hartnett | 48-78 |
| 00:13 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund tips it back up and in | 48-80 |
| 00:07 | Indiana | Matthew Forte steals the ball from Paul Riggle | 48-80 |
| 00:04 | Michigan State | Alan Black lays it in on a nice dish by Matthew Forte | 48-82 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Luis Shivers hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 48-82 |