| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Leandro Romano (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Paul Knudson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gene Bell (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Jeffrey Twyman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Patrick (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jerome Groom (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rodney Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Cummings (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lee Kirst (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Knauss (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Gene Bell inbounds the ball | 36-37 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:33 | Michigan State | Frank Patrick lays it up and in on a nice dish by Leandro Romano and he's hacked by Michael Cummings - foul #2 on Michael Cummings, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Isaac Carr (SG), Jay Ayotte (PF), Keith Boatman (C) Jerome Groom, Rodney Johnson, Lee Kirst, Steven Knauss | |
| 19:33 | Michigan State | Frank Patrick makes the free throw | 39-37 |
| 19:11 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-37 |
| 19:10 | Michigan State | Gene Bell pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 19:05 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 39-37 |
| 19:03 | Michigan State | Paul Knudson tips it back up and in | 41-37 |
| 18:46 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jeffrey Twyman - foul #2 on Jeffrey Twyman, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| 18:46 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 18:46 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 18:34 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Twyman | 43-39 |
| 18:06 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Frank Patrick - foul #2 on Frank Patrick, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Lee Kirst (PF) Al Fullen, Jay Ayotte | |
| 18:06 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 18:06 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman misses the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 18:06 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Frank Patrick | 43-40 |
| 18:01 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 18:00 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Jerome Groom | 43-40 |
| 17:42 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Michael Cummings | 43-43 |
| 17:37 | Michigan State | Lee Kirst steals it from Paul Knudson | 43-43 |
| 17:13 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 17:12 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom grabs the offensive board | 43-43 |
| 16:53 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 43-45 |
| 16:36 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 16:34 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| 16:17 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings's pass is intercepted by Gene Bell | 43-45 |
| 16:14 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano lays it in on a great pass from Gene Bell | 45-45 |
| 15:58 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr is whistled for traveling | 45-45 |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Bacher (SG), John Watson (SF), Shawn Haddock (PF), Mason Littrell (C) Paul Knudson, Gene Bell, Jeffrey Twyman, Frank Patrick | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Rodney Johnson (SG), Ernest Clifton (SF), Jay Ayotte (PF), Steven Knauss (C) Jerome Groom, Isaac Carr, Michael Cummings, Lee Kirst, Keith Boatman | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Leandro Romano (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Bacher (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Watson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Haddock (fresh) C - Mason Littrell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Al Fullen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ernest Clifton (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jay Ayotte (fresh) 7 pts. C - Steven Knauss (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:44 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano loses the dribble to Rodney Johnson | 45-45 |
| 15:35 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on James Bacher - foul #2 on James Bacher, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings (SF) Ernest Clifton | |
| 15:35 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 15:35 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 15:15 | Michigan State | John Watson's floater is knocked away by Jay Ayotte | 45-47 |
| 15:13 | Michigan State | Mason Littrell hits the follow up shot | 47-47 |
| 14:47 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 14:46 | Michigan State | Mason Littrell pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 14:41 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 14:15 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss hits a floater from the right wing set up by Michael Cummings | 50-49 |
| 13:51 | Michigan State | John Watson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-49 |
| 13:50 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| 13:30 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Leandro Romano - foul #1 on Leandro Romano, team foul #4 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Paul Knudson (PG), Gene Bell (SF), Jeffrey Twyman (PF), Frank Patrick (C) Leandro Romano, John Watson, Shawn Haddock, Mason Littrell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Isaac Carr (SF), Lee Kirst (PF) Al Fullen, Michael Cummings, Jay Ayotte | |
| 13:30 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 13:30 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 13:28 | Michigan State | Paul Knudson is hacked by Jerome Groom in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerome Groom, team foul #2 | 50-51 |
| 13:12 | Michigan State | Gene Bell clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 13:10 | Michigan State | Frank Patrick grabs the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 12:56 | Michigan State | Gene Bell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-51 |
| 12:55 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 12:36 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr drills a 3 from the right corner | 50-54 |
| 12:31 | Michigan State | Jerome Groom steals it from James Bacher | 50-54 |
| 12:18 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Rodney Johnson | 50-57 |
| 12:02 | Michigan State | Paul Knudson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-57 |
| 12:00 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Paul Knudson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Bacher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gene Bell (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Jeffrey Twyman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Patrick (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jerome Groom (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rodney Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Isaac Carr (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lee Kirst (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Knauss (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:45 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-57 |
| 11:43 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Twyman | 50-57 |
| 11:37 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman misses the floater from close range but the foul's on Lee Kirst - foul #1 on Lee Kirst, team foul #3 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Leandro Romano (PG) James Bacher | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings (SF), Jay Ayotte (PF), Keith Boatman (C) Rodney Johnson, Lee Kirst, Steven Knauss | |
| 11:37 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 11:37 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 11:14 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings misses the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Gene Bell - foul #3 on Gene Bell, team foul #5 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mason Littrell (C) Frank Patrick | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Rodney Johnson (SG), Ernest Clifton (PF) Jerome Groom, Isaac Carr, Jay Ayotte | |
| 11:14 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 11:14 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 10:56 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Al Fullen - foul #3 on Al Fullen, team foul #4 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Isaac Carr (SG), Lee Kirst (PF), Steven Knauss (C) Al Fullen, Rodney Johnson, Ernest Clifton, Keith Boatman | |
| 10:56 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 10:56 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 10:34 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom misses badly on a shot from the left side | 54-59 |
| 10:33 | Michigan State | Mason Littrell snags the defensive board | 54-59 |
| 10:26 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman dunks the ball on a great pass from Leandro Romano | 56-59 |
| 10:21 | Miami (OH) | Leandro Romano steps in front of the Jerome Groom pass in the backcourt | 56-59 |
| 10:20 | Michigan State | Paul Knudson lays it up and in on a great pass from Leandro Romano | 58-59 |
| 10:02 | Miami (OH) | Mason Littrell steals it from Michael Cummings | 58-59 |
| 09:55 | Michigan State | Paul Knudson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-59 |
| 09:54 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 09:42 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom knocks in the jumper from the left side | 58-61 |
| 09:35 | Michigan State | Mason Littrell is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Mason Littrell, team foul #6 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Bacher (SG), John Watson (SF), Shawn Haddock (PF), Frank Patrick (C) Paul Knudson, Gene Bell, Jeffrey Twyman, Mason Littrell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Rodney Johnson (SG), Jay Ayotte (PF), Keith Boatman (C) Jerome Groom, Isaac Carr, Lee Kirst, Steven Knauss | |
| 09:16 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen is whistled for traveling | 58-61 |
| 09:04 | Michigan State | Al Fullen takes the ball from Leandro Romano | 58-61 |
| 08:50 | Miami (OH) | Leandro Romano steps in front of the Keith Boatman pass | 58-61 |
| 08:47 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano lays it in | 60-61 |
| 08:25 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Rodney Johnson | 60-64 |
| 08:10 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 60-64 |
| 08:08 | Michigan State | Frank Patrick hits the follow up shot | 62-64 |
| 07:50 | Miami (OH) | The jumper by Rodney Johnson is denied by Shawn Haddock | 62-64 |
| 07:48 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman misses the tip | 62-64 |
| 07:46 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-64 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Leandro Romano (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 7 ast. 5 stl. SG - James Bacher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Watson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Haddock (fresh) C - Frank Patrick (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Al Fullen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rodney Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Cummings (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jay Ayotte (fresh) 10 pts. C - Keith Boatman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-64 |
| 07:24 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Frank Patrick | 62-64 |
| 07:19 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-64 |
| 07:18 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson snags the defensive board | 62-64 |
| 07:13 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-64 |
| 07:12 | Michigan State | Frank Patrick gets the rebound | 62-64 |
| 07:08 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-64 |
| 07:07 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to James Bacher | 62-64 |
| 07:02 | Michigan State | Frank Patrick drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from James Bacher | 64-64 |
| 06:52 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 64-64 |
| 06:50 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to John Watson | 64-64 |
| 06:43 | Michigan State | John Watson misses the driving attempt from the left block | 64-64 |
| 06:42 | Michigan State | Frank Patrick tips it home | 66-64 |
| 06:37 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-64 |
| 06:36 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte tips it back up and in | 66-66 |
| 06:30 | Michigan State | The jump hook by Leandro Romano is blocked by Jay Ayotte | 66-66 |
| 06:29 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano hits the follow up shot | 68-66 |
| 06:08 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Rodney Johnson | 68-68 |
| 05:44 | Michigan State | James Bacher clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 68-68 |
| 05:43 | Michigan State | Frank Patrick can't tip it in | 68-68 |
| 05:42 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte gets the rebound | 68-68 |
| 05:42 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Paul Knudson (SG), Gene Bell (SF), Jeffrey Twyman (PF), Mason Littrell (C) James Bacher, John Watson, Shawn Haddock, Frank Patrick | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Isaac Carr (SG), Ernest Clifton (SF), Lee Kirst (PF), Steven Knauss (C) Al Fullen, Rodney Johnson, Michael Cummings, Jay Ayotte, Keith Boatman | |
| 05:24 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss misses short on a floater from the left wing | 68-68 |
| 05:23 | Michigan State | Gene Bell pulls down the rebound | 68-68 |
| 05:16 | Michigan State | Paul Knudson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-68 |
| 05:14 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman hits the follow up shot | 70-68 |
| 04:51 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss is called for traveling | 70-68 |
| 04:34 | Michigan State | Gene Bell misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ernest Clifton - foul #2 on Ernest Clifton, team foul #5 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Frank Patrick (C) Mason Littrell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 04:34 | Michigan State | Gene Bell makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 04:34 | Michigan State | Gene Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 04:12 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom is fouled on the floor by Frank Patrick - foul #3 on Frank Patrick, team foul #7 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings (SF) Ernest Clifton | |
| 04:12 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 04:12 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom misses the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 04:12 | Michigan State | Frank Patrick grabs the defensive rebound | 72-69 |
| 04:07 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Frank Patrick | 74-69 |
| 03:45 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-72 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Leandro Romano (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 7 ast. 5 stl. SG - Paul Knudson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gene Bell (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Twyman (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Patrick (fresh) 9 pts. 14 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jerome Groom (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Isaac Carr (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Cummings (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lee Kirst (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Knauss (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:29 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-72 |
| 03:27 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Twyman | 74-72 |
| 03:06 | Michigan State | Paul Knudson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-72 |
| 02:41 | Miami (OH) | Paul Knudson steals the ball from Steven Knauss | 77-72 |
| 02:36 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano hits a turnaround from the right block and the foul's on Jerome Groom - foul #2 on Jerome Groom, team foul #6 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Bacher (SG), John Watson (SF), Shawn Haddock (PF), Mason Littrell (C) Paul Knudson, Gene Bell, Jeffrey Twyman, Frank Patrick | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson (SG), Ernest Clifton (SF) Isaac Carr, Michael Cummings | |
| 02:36 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano makes the free throw | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 02:19 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Bacher - foul #3 on James Bacher, team foul #8 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr (SF) Ernest Clifton | |
| 02:19 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 02:19 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 02:17 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-73 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Paul Knudson (PG), Gene Bell (SF), Jeffrey Twyman (PF), Frank Patrick (C) Leandro Romano, John Watson, Shawn Haddock, Mason Littrell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 02:02 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman misses long on a floater near the basket | 80-73 |
| 02:00 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst grabs the defensive rebound | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:42 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 80-73 |
| 01:40 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman gets the rebound | 80-73 |
| 01:34 | Michigan State | James Bacher's floater is tipped away by Steven Knauss | 80-73 |
| 01:33 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst grabs the defensive rebound | 80-73 |
| 01:11 | Miami (OH) | Frank Patrick is called for the reach on Rodney Johnson - foul #4 on Frank Patrick, team foul #9 | 80-73 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Leandro Romano (PG) James Bacher | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings (SF) Isaac Carr | |
| 01:11 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 01:11 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:57 | Michigan State | Steven Knauss is called for the reach on Leandro Romano - foul #1 on Steven Knauss, team foul #7 | 80-75 |
| 00:57 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:57 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Miami (OH) | Leandro Romano takes the ball from Steven Knauss | 82-75 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Michigan State | Jerome Groom is called for the reach on Leandro Romano in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerome Groom, team foul #8 | 82-75 |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Bacher (SG) Paul Knudson | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:46 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano makes the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:46 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano misses the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:46 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst pulls down the rebound | 83-75 |
| 00:42 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 83-75 |
| 00:40 | Michigan State | Gene Bell snags the defensive board | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Michigan State | Jerome Groom is called for the reach on Gene Bell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jerome Groom, team foul #9 | 83-75 |
| 00:37 | Michigan State | Gene Bell misses the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:37 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss gets the rebound | 83-75 |
| 00:30 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 83-75 |
| 00:28 | Michigan State | Frank Patrick grabs the board | 83-75 |
| 00:25 | Michigan State | Jerome Groom is called for the reach on Frank Patrick in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jerome Groom, team foul #10 | 83-75 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG) Jerome Groom | |
| 00:25 | Michigan State | Frank Patrick makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:25 | Michigan State | Frank Patrick makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:20 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 85-75 |
| 00:19 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Cummings | 85-75 |
| 00:17 | Miami (OH) | Gene Bell steals it from Lee Kirst | 85-75 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Leandro Romano runs out the clock | 85-75 |