| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kenneth Sainz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Swinney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nenad Smolski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Penaflor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Andrew Brandt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Hays (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael David (fresh) 1 pts. C - Joseph Simpson (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | David Hays inbounds the ball | 24-34 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Michigan State | Donald Phillips is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Donald Phillips, team foul #1 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters (PG), Michael Likens (SG), Zhuang Chu (SF), Richard Becraft (C) Andrew Brandt, Donald Phillips, David Hays, Joseph Simpson | |
| 19:20 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor misses the lay-in | 24-34 |
| 19:18 | Michigan State | Richard Becraft pulls down the rebound | 24-34 |
| 19:01 | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-34 |
| 19:00 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor gets the rebound | 24-34 |
| 18:43 | Purdue | Michael Swinney is hacked by Michael Likens - foul #1 on Michael Likens, team foul #2 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt (PG), David Hays (SF), Joseph Simpson (C) Michael Likens, Zhuang Chu, Richard Becraft | |
| 18:26 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Kenneth Sainz and he's hacked by Michael David - foul #1 on Michael David, team foul #3 | 26-34 |
| 18:26 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski makes the free throw | 27-34 |
| 18:03 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 27-34 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Becraft (C) Joseph Simpson | |
| 17:42 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Joshua Barnes | 29-34 |
| 17:32 | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-34 |
| 17:31 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Rodney Penaflor | 29-34 |
| 17:19 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-34 |
| 17:17 | Michigan State | Richard Becraft grabs the defensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 17:05 | Michigan State | Joshua Barnes is called for the reach on Andrew Brandt - foul #1 on Joshua Barnes, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Donald Phillips (SG), Zhuang Chu (SF), Joseph Simpson (C) Andrew Brandt, David Hays, Richard Becraft | |
| 16:40 | Michigan State | Donald Phillips knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Stephen Waiters | 29-36 |
| 16:16 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-36 |
| 16:14 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson gets the rebound | 29-36 |
| 16:03 | Michigan State | The pull-up jumper by Donald Phillips is blocked by Nenad Smolski | 29-36 |
| 16:01 | Michigan State | Michael David tips it in | 29-38 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kenneth Sainz (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Swinney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nenad Smolski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Rodney Penaflor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Stephen Waiters (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Zhuang Chu (fresh) PF - Michael David (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Simpson (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 29-38 |
| 15:38 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes grabs the offensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 15:26 | Purdue | Michael Swinney misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-38 |
| 15:25 | Michigan State | Michael David grabs the defensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 15:10 | Michigan State | Michael David lays it in on a nice dish by Joseph Simpson and he's hacked by Nenad Smolski - foul #3 on Nenad Smolski, team foul #2 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Charles Urbano (SG), Thomas Trinh (SF), Thomas Turner (PF), Donald Polanski (C) Kenneth Sainz, Michael Swinney, Joshua Barnes, Nenad Smolski, Rodney Penaflor | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt (PG), Michael Likens (SG), David Hays (SF), Richard Becraft (C) Stephen Waiters, Donald Phillips, Zhuang Chu, Joseph Simpson | |
| 15:10 | Michigan State | Michael David makes the free throw | 29-41 |
| 14:47 | Purdue | Charles Urbano clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 29-41 |
| 14:46 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt pulls down the rebound | 29-41 |
| 14:40 | Michigan State | Thomas Turner steals it from Richard Becraft | 29-41 |
| 14:19 | Purdue | Donald Polanski scores on a driving attempt from close range | 31-41 |
| 13:59 | Michigan State | David Hays misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charles Urbano - foul #2 on Charles Urbano, team foul #3 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joshua Barnes (SF) Thomas Trinh | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Donald Phillips (SG), Michael Moseley (PF), Joseph Simpson (C) Michael Likens, Michael David, Richard Becraft | |
| 13:59 | Michigan State | David Hays makes the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 13:59 | Michigan State | David Hays makes the 2nd free throw | 31-43 |
| 13:38 | Purdue | David Hays steals the ball from Joe Maynor | 31-43 |
| 13:27 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson misses the easy layup | 31-43 |
| 13:26 | Michigan State | Michael Moseley hits the follow up shot | 31-45 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:16 | Purdue | Thomas Turner's floater is knocked away by Michael Moseley | 31-45 |
| 13:15 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt grabs the board | 31-45 |
| 13:00 | Michigan State | David Hays misses the lay-in | 31-45 |
| 12:58 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson hits the follow up shot | 31-47 |
| 12:42 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes is whistled for a carry | 31-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz (PG), Michael Swinney (SG), Nenad Smolski (PF), Rodney Penaflor (C) Joe Maynor, Charles Urbano, Thomas Turner, Donald Polanski | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters (SG), Michael David (PF) Donald Phillips, Michael Moseley | |
| 12:34 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Sainz - foul #2 on Kenneth Sainz, team foul #4 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Moseley (SF) David Hays | |
| 12:16 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Simpson | 31-50 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:58 | Purdue | Michael Swinney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-50 |
| 11:57 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt gets the rebound | 31-50 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kenneth Sainz (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Swinney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nenad Smolski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Rodney Penaflor (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Andrew Brandt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Waiters (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Moseley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael David (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Simpson (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-50 |
| 11:36 | Michigan State | Michael David tips it back up and in | 31-52 |
| 11:22 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes is hacked by Joseph Simpson - foul #1 on Joseph Simpson, team foul #4 | 31-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Donald Phillips (SG), David Hays (SF), Richard Becraft (C) Andrew Brandt, Michael Moseley, Joseph Simpson | |
| 11:10 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Joshua Barnes and he's fouled by Stephen Waiters - foul #3 on Stephen Waiters, team foul #5 | 33-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Trinh (SF) Joshua Barnes | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt (PG), Joseph Simpson (C) Stephen Waiters, Richard Becraft | |
| 11:10 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz makes the free throw | 34-52 |
| 10:54 | Michigan State | David Hays is alone and drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Andrew Brandt | 34-54 |
| 10:45 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor is fouled on the floor by Joseph Simpson - foul #2 on Joseph Simpson, team foul #6 | 34-54 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters (PG), Zhuang Chu (SF), Richard Becraft (C) Andrew Brandt, David Hays, Joseph Simpson | |
| 10:40 | Purdue | Richard Becraft is called for the reach on Rodney Penaflor - foul #3 on Richard Becraft, team foul #7 | 34-54 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Hays (SF), Joseph Simpson (C) Zhuang Chu, Michael David | |
| 10:40 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor makes the 1st free throw | 35-54 |
| 10:40 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor makes the 2nd free throw | 36-54 |
| 10:22 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson can't finish the layup against a doubleteam but he's hacked by Rodney Penaflor - foul #3 on Rodney Penaflor, team foul #5 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joshua Barnes (SF) Thomas Trinh | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt (PG), Zhuang Chu (SF), Michael David (PF) Donald Phillips, David Hays, Richard Becraft | |
| 10:22 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 36-55 |
| 10:22 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-56 |
| 10:05 | Purdue | Michael Swinney hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joshua Barnes | 38-56 |
| 10:01 | Michigan State | Michael David clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 38-56 |
| 10:00 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski pulls down the rebound | 38-56 |
| 09:35 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz is called for a charge - foul #3 on Kenneth Sainz, team foul #6 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Urbano (PG), Thomas Turner (PF), Donald Polanski (C) Kenneth Sainz, Nenad Smolski, Rodney Penaflor | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Donald Phillips (SG), David Hays (SF), Richard Becraft (C) Stephen Waiters, Zhuang Chu, Joseph Simpson | |
| 09:27 | Michigan State | Richard Becraft misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the left block | 38-56 |
| 09:26 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Donald Polanski | 38-56 |
| 09:20 | Purdue | Michael Swinney can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 38-56 |
| 09:18 | Purdue | Charles Urbano gets the offensive rebound | 38-56 |
| 09:07 | Purdue | Michael Swinney is hacked by Donald Phillips - foul #3 on Donald Phillips, team foul #8 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters (PG), Michael Moseley (PF) Andrew Brandt, Michael David | |
| 09:07 | Purdue | Michael Swinney makes the 1st free throw | 39-56 |
| 09:07 | Purdue | Michael Swinney makes the 2nd free throw | 40-56 |
| 08:43 | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters is hacked by Thomas Turner - foul #1 on Thomas Turner, team foul #7 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Nenad Smolski (PF) Michael Swinney, Thomas Turner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt (PG), Joseph Simpson (C) Donald Phillips, Michael Moseley | |
| 08:43 | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters makes the 1st free throw | 40-57 |
| 08:43 | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters misses the 2nd free throw | 40-57 |
| 08:43 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski gets the rebound | 40-57 |
| 08:34 | Purdue | Donald Polanski is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Donald Polanski, team foul #8 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Donald Phillips (SG), Michael David (PF) Stephen Waiters, Richard Becraft | |
| 08:15 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-57 |
| 08:13 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes snags the defensive board | 40-57 |
| 08:04 | Purdue | Joseph Simpson blocks the short jumper by Donald Polanski | 40-57 |
| 08:02 | Michigan State | David Hays gets the rebound | 40-57 |
| 07:44 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael David | 40-60 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Maynor (fresh) SG - Charles Urbano (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Barnes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nenad Smolski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Donald Polanski (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Andrew Brandt (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Hays (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael David (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Simpson (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Purdue | Donald Polanski hits a driving attempt from the left block | 42-60 |
| 07:09 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson misses short on a shot from the right side | 42-60 |
| 07:07 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski pulls down the rebound | 42-60 |
| 07:02 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 42-60 |
| 07:00 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt snags the defensive board | 42-60 |
| 06:44 | Michigan State | Michael David is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Joseph Simpson out of the doubleteam | 42-62 |
| 06:37 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-62 |
| 06:36 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson snags the defensive board | 42-62 |
| 06:30 | Michigan State | Donald Polanski is called for the reach on David Hays - foul #3 on Donald Polanski, team foul #9 | 42-62 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz (PG), Michael Swinney (SG), Thomas Trinh (SF), Thomas Turner (PF), Rodney Penaflor (C) Joe Maynor, Charles Urbano, Joshua Barnes, Nenad Smolski, Donald Polanski | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters (PG), Michael Likens (SG), Michael Moseley (PF), Richard Becraft (C) Andrew Brandt, Donald Phillips, Michael David, Joseph Simpson | |
| 06:30 | Michigan State | David Hays makes the 1st free throw | 42-63 |
| 06:30 | Michigan State | David Hays makes the 2nd free throw | 42-64 |
| 06:21 | Purdue | Michael Swinney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-64 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Zhuang Chu (SF) David Hays | |
| 06:01 | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters is whistled for traveling | 42-64 |
| 05:46 | Purdue | Thomas Turner clanks a jumper from the left wing | 42-64 |
| 05:45 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz tips it in | 44-64 |
| 05:33 | Michigan State | Michael Moseley hits a jumper in the paint | 44-66 |
| 05:19 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Swinney | 47-66 |
| 05:01 | Michigan State | Michael Moseley blows the dunk but the foul's on Thomas Turner - foul #2 on Thomas Turner, team foul #10 | 47-66 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joshua Barnes (SF), Nenad Smolski (PF) Thomas Trinh, Thomas Turner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt (PG), Michael David (PF), Joseph Simpson (C) Michael Likens, Zhuang Chu, Richard Becraft | |
| 05:01 | Michigan State | Michael Moseley makes the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 05:01 | Michigan State | Michael Moseley misses the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 05:01 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski gets the rebound | 47-67 |
| 04:41 | Purdue | Michael Swinney clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-67 |
| 04:39 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt grabs the board | 47-67 |
| 04:13 | Michigan State | Michael David knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Brandt | 47-69 |
| 03:55 | Purdue | Joseph Simpson picks off the pass by Joshua Barnes | 47-69 |
| 03:35 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 47-69 |
| 03:33 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt snags the offensive board | 47-69 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kenneth Sainz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Swinney (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nenad Smolski (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Rodney Penaflor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Andrew Brandt (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Waiters (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Moseley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael David (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Simpson (fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:23 | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-69 |
| 03:22 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski grabs the board | 47-69 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:06 | Purdue | Michael Moseley steals the ball from Michael Swinney | 47-69 |
| 03:02 | Michigan State | Stephen Waiters lays it in on a great pass from Michael Moseley | 47-71 |
| 02:45 | Purdue | Michael Swinney scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Sainz | 50-71 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:21 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Andrew Brandt | 50-73 |
| 02:03 | Purdue | Michael Swinney misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 50-73 |
| 02:01 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor tips it home | 52-73 |
| 01:51 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt is called for 10 seconds | 52-73 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Charles Urbano (SG), Thomas Trinh (SF), Thomas Turner (PF), Donald Polanski (C) Kenneth Sainz, Michael Swinney, Joshua Barnes, Nenad Smolski, Rodney Penaflor | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Donald Phillips (SG), David Hays (SF) Stephen Waiters, Michael Moseley | |
| 01:38 | Purdue | Joe Maynor's fadeaway is rejected by Michael David | 52-73 |
| 01:36 | Purdue | Thomas Trinh hits the follow up shot | 54-73 |
| 01:12 | Michigan State | Thomas Turner swats the short shot by Joseph Simpson | 54-73 |
| 01:10 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson tips it home | 54-75 |
| 01:01 | Purdue | Joe Maynor scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-75 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Thomas Turner - foul #3 on Thomas Turner, team foul #11 | 56-75 |
| 00:35 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 56-76 |
| 00:35 | Michigan State | Joseph Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-77 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:28 | Purdue | Thomas Turner is called for traveling | 56-77 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Andrew Brandt runs out the clock | 56-77 |