| Lineup | Old Dominion | PG - Tony Kelly (fresh) SG - Oliver Gill (fresh) SF - Daniel Espey (fresh) PF - William Moore (fresh) C - Donnell Gill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Paul Knudson (fresh) SG - James Bacher (fresh) SF - Gene Bell (fresh) PF - William Callahan (fresh) C - Mason Littrell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Gene Bell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Old Dominion | Old Dominion is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Michigan State | William Callahan comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Moore - foul #1 on William Moore, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Michigan State | William Callahan makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:39 | Michigan State | William Callahan misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:39 | Old Dominion | Oliver Gill grabs the defensive rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:21 | Old Dominion | James Bacher steps in front of the Tony Kelly pass | 0-1 |
| 19:13 | Michigan State | Paul Knudson scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Gene Bell | 0-4 |
| 18:56 | Old Dominion | Paul Knudson steps in front of the Donnell Gill pass | 0-4 |
| 18:53 | Michigan State | Paul Knudson lays it in | 0-6 |
| 18:30 | Old Dominion | William Moore misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-6 |
| 18:29 | Michigan State | Mason Littrell gets the rebound | 0-6 |
| 18:27 | Michigan State | Paul Knudson is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Kelly - foul #1 on Tony Kelly, team foul #2 | 0-6 |
| 18:12 | Michigan State | Daniel Espey blocks the short jumper by Gene Bell | 0-6 |
| 18:10 | Old Dominion | William Moore gets the rebound | 0-6 |
| 18:04 | Old Dominion | Gene Bell is called for the reach on Daniel Espey - foul #1 on Gene Bell, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| 17:43 | Old Dominion | William Moore clanks a floater from the right block | 0-6 |
| 17:42 | Old Dominion | Donnell Gill gets the offensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 17:26 | Old Dominion | Donnell Gill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-6 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Carey Saxon (SF), James Burleigh (PF), Ronald Morse (C) Daniel Espey, William Moore, Donnell Gill | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Randy Sharp (SG), John Watson (SF), Jeffrey Twyman (PF), Frank Patrick (C) James Bacher, Gene Bell, William Callahan, Mason Littrell | |
| 17:18 | Michigan State | John Watson is whistled for a carry | 0-6 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Andre Marino (SG) Oliver Gill | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 16:56 | Old Dominion | Carey Saxon scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Andre Marino | 2-6 |
| 16:40 | Michigan State | Paul Knudson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 16:38 | Old Dominion | James Burleigh gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:32 | Old Dominion | Ronald Morse is called for traveling | 2-6 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Justin Barnes (PG) Tony Kelly | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Bacher (SG) Paul Knudson | |
| 16:30 | Michigan State | Frank Patrick is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Patrick, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Oliver Gill (SG) Justin Barnes | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 16:25 | Old Dominion | Andre Marino is whistled for traveling | 2-6 |
| 16:08 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman makes the wide open runner in the lane set up by Randy Sharp | 2-8 |
| 15:55 | Old Dominion | John Watson swats the short shot by Oliver Gill | 2-8 |
| 15:54 | Michigan State | John Watson gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| Lineup | Old Dominion | PG - Andre Marino (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Oliver Gill (fresh) SF - Carey Saxon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Burleigh (fairly fresh) C - Ronald Morse (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Randy Sharp (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Bacher (fairly fresh) SF - John Watson (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Twyman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Patrick (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Michigan State | Andre Marino is called for the reach on Randy Sharp in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andre Marino, team foul #3 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Justin Barnes (PG), Daniel Espey (SF), William Moore (PF), Donnell Gill (C) Andre Marino, Carey Saxon, James Burleigh, Ronald Morse | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gene Bell (SF), Mason Littrell (C) John Watson, Frank Patrick | |
| 15:40 | Michigan State | Mason Littrell drills a jumper in the paint | 2-10 |
| 15:21 | Old Dominion | Oliver Gill knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 5-10 |
| 14:59 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Randy Sharp | 5-12 |
| 14:49 | Old Dominion | Daniel Espey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-12 |
| 14:48 | Michigan State | Mason Littrell grabs the defensive rebound | 5-12 |
| 14:43 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 5-12 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Tony Kelly (PG), Billy Thiel (SG), Carey Saxon (SF) Justin Barnes, Oliver Gill, Daniel Espey | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Paul Knudson (PG), John Watson (SF), William Callahan (PF) Randy Sharp, Gene Bell, Jeffrey Twyman | |
| 14:31 | Old Dominion | Carey Saxon hits the finger roll set up by Tony Kelly | 7-12 |
| 14:02 | Michigan State | Mason Littrell can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 7-12 |
| 14:00 | Old Dominion | The rebound goes to Donnell Gill | 7-12 |
| 13:55 | Old Dominion | Billy Thiel connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Tony Kelly | 9-12 |
| 13:40 | Michigan State | Mason Littrell drills a runner near the basket and the foul's on Carey Saxon - foul #1 on Carey Saxon, team foul #4 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Andre Marino (SG), Daniel Espey (SF), James Burleigh (PF), Ronald Morse (C) Billy Thiel, Carey Saxon, William Moore, Donnell Gill | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Randy Sharp (SG), Gene Bell (SF), Frank Patrick (C) James Bacher, John Watson, William Callahan | |
| 13:40 | Michigan State | Mason Littrell makes the free throw | 9-15 |
| 13:35 | Old Dominion | Tony Kelly is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 9-15 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Callahan (PF) Mason Littrell | |
| 13:12 | Michigan State | Andre Marino steals it from William Callahan | 9-15 |
| 12:53 | Old Dominion | James Burleigh is fouled on the floor by William Callahan - foul #1 on William Callahan, team foul #3 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Justin Barnes (PG), Oliver Gill (SG), William Moore (PF) Tony Kelly, Daniel Espey, James Burleigh | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman (PF) William Callahan | |
| 12:37 | Old Dominion | Ronald Morse misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-15 |
| 12:35 | Michigan State | Paul Knudson grabs the board | 9-15 |
| 12:19 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by William Moore - foul #2 on William Moore, team foul #5 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Carey Saxon (SF), James Burleigh (PF), Donnell Gill (C) Andre Marino, William Moore, Ronald Morse | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Bacher (SG), John Watson (SF), Mason Littrell (C) Randy Sharp, Gene Bell, Frank Patrick | |
| 12:19 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman misses the 1st free throw | 9-15 |
| 12:19 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman makes the 2nd free throw | 9-16 |
| 12:01 | Old Dominion | James Burleigh comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 9-16 |
| 11:59 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman pulls down the rebound | 9-16 |
| Lineup | Old Dominion | PG - Justin Barnes (fresh) SG - Oliver Gill (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carey Saxon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Burleigh (fairly fresh) C - Donnell Gill (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Paul Knudson (tiring) 5 pts. SG - James Bacher (tiring) SF - John Watson (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Twyman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Mason Littrell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Michigan State | John Watson is called for 3 seconds | 9-16 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Tony Kelly (PG), Billy Thiel (SG), Daniel Espey (SF) Justin Barnes, Oliver Gill, James Burleigh | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 11:26 | Old Dominion | Daniel Espey can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 9-16 |
| 11:24 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman grabs the defensive rebound | 9-16 |
| 11:11 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Daniel Espey - foul #1 on Daniel Espey, team foul #6 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Ronald Morse (PF) Carey Saxon | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Randy Sharp (SG), Gene Bell (SF) James Bacher, John Watson | |
| 11:11 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman makes the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 11:11 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman makes the 2nd free throw | 9-18 |
| 10:59 | Old Dominion | Donnell Gill can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jeffrey Twyman - foul #1 on Jeffrey Twyman, team foul #4 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Andre Marino (SG) Billy Thiel | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Callahan (PF), Frank Patrick (C) Jeffrey Twyman, Mason Littrell | |
| 10:59 | Old Dominion | Donnell Gill misses the 1st free throw | 9-18 |
| 10:59 | Old Dominion | Donnell Gill misses the 2nd free throw | 9-18 |
| 10:59 | Michigan State | Frank Patrick grabs the defensive rebound | 9-18 |
| 10:51 | Michigan State | Frank Patrick misses the easy layup | 9-18 |
| 10:49 | Old Dominion | The rebound goes to Ronald Morse | 9-18 |
| 10:44 | Old Dominion | Tony Kelly can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-18 |
| 10:43 | Old Dominion | Daniel Espey tips it home | 11-18 |
| 10:19 | Michigan State | Daniel Espey swats the dunk try by Frank Patrick | 11-18 |
| 10:18 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Patrick | 11-18 |
| 10:02 | Michigan State | Gene Bell hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Randy Sharp | 11-20 |
| 09:57 | Old Dominion | Daniel Espey buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Tony Kelly | 14-20 |
| 09:44 | Michigan State | Randy Sharp misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 14-20 |
| 09:43 | Michigan State | Frank Patrick grabs the offensive rebound | 14-20 |
| 09:30 | Michigan State | Frank Patrick hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Gene Bell and he's fouled by Andre Marino - foul #2 on Andre Marino, team foul #7 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Justin Barnes (PG), Oliver Gill (SG), James Burleigh (PF), Carey Saxon (C) Tony Kelly, Andre Marino, Ronald Morse, Donnell Gill | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Bacher (SG), John Watson (SF), Jeffrey Twyman (PF) Paul Knudson, Gene Bell, William Callahan | |
| 09:30 | Michigan State | Frank Patrick makes the free throw | 14-23 |
| 09:08 | Old Dominion | James Burleigh can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-23 |
| 09:07 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to John Watson | 14-23 |
| 09:03 | Michigan State | Oliver Gill steals it from Randy Sharp in the backcourt | 14-23 |
| 08:49 | Old Dominion | James Bacher takes the ball from James Burleigh | 14-23 |
| 08:46 | Michigan State | Justin Barnes is called for the reach on Randy Sharp in the backcourt - foul #1 on Justin Barnes, team foul #8 | 14-23 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Donnell Gill (C) Daniel Espey | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mason Littrell (C) Frank Patrick | |
| 08:46 | Michigan State | Randy Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 14-24 |
| 08:46 | Michigan State | Randy Sharp misses the 2nd free throw | 14-24 |
| 08:46 | Old Dominion | James Burleigh grabs the defensive rebound | 14-24 |
| 08:19 | Old Dominion | Mason Littrell swats the short shot by Donnell Gill | 14-24 |
| 08:17 | Michigan State | James Bacher grabs the defensive rebound | 14-24 |
| 07:59 | Michigan State | Donnell Gill blocks the short jumper by Jeffrey Twyman | 14-24 |
| 07:58 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to James Bacher | 14-24 |
| 07:48 | Michigan State | Mason Littrell travels with the ball | 14-24 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Tony Kelly (PG), Billy Thiel (SG), Daniel Espey (SF) Justin Barnes, Oliver Gill, Donnell Gill | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Paul Knudson (PG), Gene Bell (SF), William Callahan (PF) Randy Sharp, John Watson, Jeffrey Twyman | |
| Lineup | Old Dominion | PG - Tony Kelly (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Billy Thiel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Espey (tiring) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - James Burleigh (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Carey Saxon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Paul Knudson (tiring) 5 pts. SG - James Bacher (tiring) 2 stl. SF - Gene Bell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Callahan (tiring) 1 pts. C - Mason Littrell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Old Dominion | Gene Bell steals the ball from James Burleigh | 14-24 |
| 07:06 | Michigan State | Paul Knudson connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Gene Bell | 14-27 |
| 07:04 | Old Dominion | Paul Knudson steals the ball from Tony Kelly in the backcourt | 14-27 |
| 07:02 | Michigan State | Paul Knudson dunks the ball | 14-29 |
| 06:38 | Old Dominion | James Burleigh misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-29 |
| 06:37 | Michigan State | Gene Bell snags the defensive board | 14-29 |
| 06:26 | Michigan State | Paul Knudson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 14-29 |
| 06:25 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Gene Bell | 14-29 |
| 06:14 | Michigan State | James Bacher double dribbles | 14-29 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | James Flaugher (PG), Oliver Gill (SG), Ronald Morse (PF), Donnell Gill (C) Tony Kelly, Billy Thiel, James Burleigh, Carey Saxon | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Randy Sharp (SG), John Watson (SF), Jeffrey Twyman (PF), Frank Patrick (C) James Bacher, Gene Bell, William Callahan, Mason Littrell | |
| 05:56 | Old Dominion | James Flaugher is fouled on the floor by Paul Knudson - foul #1 on Paul Knudson, team foul #5 | 14-29 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Justin Barnes (PG) James Flaugher | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 05:44 | Old Dominion | Donnell Gill knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Oliver Gill | 16-29 |
| 05:39 | Michigan State | John Watson is hacked by Justin Barnes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Justin Barnes, team foul #9 | 16-29 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | James Flaugher (PG) Justin Barnes | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 05:39 | Michigan State | John Watson makes the 1st free throw | 16-30 |
| 05:39 | Michigan State | John Watson misses the 2nd free throw | 16-30 |
| 05:39 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Twyman | 16-30 |
| 05:23 | Michigan State | John Watson misses short on a jumper from close range but the foul's on James Flaugher - foul #1 on James Flaugher, team foul #10 | 16-30 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Carey Saxon (SF), James Burleigh (C) Daniel Espey, Donnell Gill | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Bacher (SG) Paul Knudson | |
| 05:23 | Michigan State | John Watson makes the 1st free throw | 16-31 |
| 05:23 | Michigan State | John Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-32 |
| 04:56 | Old Dominion | Ronald Morse misses the lay-in | 16-32 |
| 04:55 | Michigan State | Frank Patrick snags the defensive board | 16-32 |
| 04:37 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 16-32 |
| 04:36 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman tips it in | 16-34 |
| 04:30 | Old Dominion | Carey Saxon misses long on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Randy Sharp - foul #1 on Randy Sharp, team foul #6 | 16-34 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Tony Kelly (PG), Billy Thiel (SG), Donnell Gill (C) James Flaugher, Oliver Gill, Ronald Morse | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Paul Knudson (PG), Gene Bell (SF), Mason Littrell (C) James Bacher, John Watson, Frank Patrick | |
| 04:30 | Old Dominion | Carey Saxon makes the 1st free throw | 17-34 |
| 04:30 | Old Dominion | Carey Saxon makes the 2nd free throw | 18-34 |
| 04:16 | Michigan State | James Burleigh is called for the reach on Jeffrey Twyman - foul #1 on James Burleigh, team foul #11 | 18-34 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Daniel Espey (SF) Carey Saxon | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 04:16 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman makes the 1st free throw | 18-35 |
| 04:16 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman misses the 2nd free throw | 18-35 |
| 04:16 | Old Dominion | Donnell Gill grabs the defensive rebound | 18-35 |
| 04:06 | Old Dominion | Daniel Espey is called for traveling | 18-35 |
| 03:42 | Michigan State | Gene Bell clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 18-35 |
| 03:40 | Old Dominion | James Burleigh grabs the defensive rebound | 18-35 |
| Lineup | Old Dominion | PG - Tony Kelly (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Billy Thiel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Espey (tiring) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - James Burleigh (tiring) 3 reb. C - Donnell Gill (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Paul Knudson (tired) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Randy Sharp (tiring) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gene Bell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Twyman (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Mason Littrell (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Old Dominion | The short jumper by Daniel Espey is denied by Mason Littrell | 18-35 |
| 03:32 | Michigan State | Gene Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 18-35 |
| 03:09 | Michigan State | Paul Knudson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 18-35 |
| 03:08 | Old Dominion | Donnell Gill gets the rebound | 18-35 |
| 03:08 | Old Dominion | Old Dominion calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 18-35 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Oliver Gill (SG), Andre Marino (SF), William Moore (PF), Ronald Morse (C) Billy Thiel, Daniel Espey, James Burleigh, Donnell Gill | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Bacher (SG), John Watson (SF), William Callahan (PF) Randy Sharp, Gene Bell, Jeffrey Twyman | |
| 02:40 | Old Dominion | Tony Kelly can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-35 |
| 02:38 | Old Dominion | Ronald Morse snags the offensive board | 18-35 |
| 02:22 | Old Dominion | Oliver Gill is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Oliver Gill, team foul #12 | 18-35 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Randy Sharp (PG), Frank Patrick (C) Paul Knudson, Mason Littrell | |
| 02:09 | Michigan State | James Bacher knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 18-37 |
| 01:53 | Old Dominion | Ronald Morse makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Tony Kelly | 21-37 |
| 01:44 | Michigan State | John Watson misses the runner in the paint | 21-37 |
| 01:43 | Michigan State | William Callahan hits the follow up shot | 21-39 |
| 01:17 | Old Dominion | Oliver Gill drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Andre Marino | 23-39 |
| 01:15 | Michigan State | James Bacher is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 23-39 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Justin Barnes (PG), Billy Thiel (SG), Carey Saxon (SF), Donnell Gill (C) Tony Kelly, Oliver Gill, Andre Marino, Ronald Morse | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Paul Knudson (PG), Gene Bell (SF), Jeffrey Twyman (PF), Mason Littrell (C) James Bacher, John Watson, William Callahan, Frank Patrick | |
| 00:57 | Old Dominion | Carey Saxon misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 23-39 |
| 00:55 | Michigan State | Gene Bell grabs the board | 23-39 |
| 00:50 | Michigan State | William Moore is called for the reach on Paul Knudson - foul #3 on William Moore, team foul #13 | 23-39 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | Daniel Espey (SF) William Moore | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 00:50 | Michigan State | Paul Knudson misses the 1st free throw | 23-39 |
| 00:50 | Michigan State | Paul Knudson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-40 |
| 00:32 | Old Dominion | Paul Knudson is called for the reach on Billy Thiel - foul #2 on Paul Knudson, team foul #7 | 23-40 |
| Subs | Old Dominion | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Bacher (SG) Randy Sharp | |
| 00:32 | Old Dominion | Billy Thiel makes the 1st free throw | 24-40 |
| 00:32 | Old Dominion | Billy Thiel makes the 2nd free throw | 25-40 |
| 00:07 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Twyman lays it in on a great pass from James Bacher | 25-42 |
| 00:02 | Old Dominion | Justin Barnes comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 25-42 |
| 00:00 | Old Dominion | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Barnes | 25-42 |