| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Jeffery Bird (fresh) SG - Julian Soo (fresh) SF - Daniel Coomes (fresh) PF - Sam Lee (fresh) C - Brian Yap (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Richard Marcus (fresh) SG - Nathaniel Callanan (fresh) SF - William Ulloa (fresh) PF - David Prouty (fresh) C - Michael Hooks (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UCLA | Sam Lee wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:49 | UCLA | Richard Marcus takes the ball from Brian Yap | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Michigan State | William Ulloa scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Marcus | 0-3 |
| 19:06 | UCLA | Sam Lee misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 0-3 |
| 19:04 | Michigan State | David Prouty gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:00 | Michigan State | Richard Marcus clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 18:58 | Michigan State | David Prouty tips it in | 0-5 |
| 18:51 | UCLA | Brian Yap loses the dribble to Michael Hooks | 0-5 |
| 18:33 | Michigan State | Richard Marcus misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-5 |
| 18:32 | UCLA | Brian Yap gets the rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:22 | UCLA | Brian Yap misses short on a shot from the baseline | 0-5 |
| 18:21 | UCLA | Brian Yap hits the follow up shot | 2-5 |
| 18:09 | Michigan State | Richard Marcus is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Richard Marcus, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 17:51 | UCLA | Brian Yap misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Hooks - foul #1 on Michael Hooks, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| Subs | UCLA | Robert Smith (PG) Jeffery Bird | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 17:51 | UCLA | Brian Yap misses the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:51 | UCLA | Brian Yap makes the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:27 | Michigan State | Michael Hooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-5 |
| Subs | UCLA | Gary Lazusky (SF), Daniel Partin (PF) Daniel Coomes, Sam Lee | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bruce Cane (PG) Richard Marcus | |
| 17:07 | UCLA | Daniel Partin hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Nathaniel Callanan - foul #1 on Nathaniel Callanan, team foul #3 | 3-5 |
| Subs | UCLA | Raymond Reilly (SG) Julian Soo | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Larry Kim (C) Michael Hooks | |
| 17:07 | UCLA | Daniel Partin makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:07 | UCLA | Daniel Partin makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:51 | Michigan State | Larry Kim's floater is tipped away by Daniel Partin | 5-5 |
| 16:49 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Brian Yap | 5-5 |
| 16:43 | UCLA | Robert Smith is fouled on the floor by Larry Kim - foul #1 on Larry Kim, team foul #4 | 5-5 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jeffery Bird (PG) Raymond Reilly | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jason Raffa (PF) David Prouty | |
| 16:31 | UCLA | Robert Smith misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-5 |
| 16:29 | Michigan State | Bruce Cane grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 16:23 | Michigan State | William Ulloa misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 16:21 | UCLA | Robert Smith pulls down the rebound | 5-5 |
| 16:01 | UCLA | Larry Kim steps in front of the Daniel Partin pass | 5-5 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Jeffery Bird (fresh) SG - Robert Smith (fresh) SF - Gary Lazusky (fresh) PF - Daniel Partin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Yap (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Bruce Cane (fresh) SG - Nathaniel Callanan (fairly fresh) SF - William Ulloa (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Raffa (fresh) C - Larry Kim (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Michigan State | Larry Kim knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Nathaniel Callanan | 5-7 |
| 15:30 | UCLA | Brian Yap drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gary Lazusky | 7-7 |
| 15:13 | Michigan State | William Ulloa misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-7 |
| 15:12 | Michigan State | Larry Kim misses the tip | 7-7 |
| 15:10 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Daniel Partin | 7-7 |
| 15:04 | UCLA | Daniel Partin misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Jason Raffa - foul #1 on Jason Raffa, team foul #5 | 7-7 |
| Subs | UCLA | Julian Soo (SG), Daniel Coomes (SF), Sam Lee (PF) Jeffery Bird, Gary Lazusky, Brian Yap | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Marcus (PG), Francis Arnold (SG), David Prouty (PF), Michael Hooks (C) Bruce Cane, Nathaniel Callanan, Jason Raffa, Larry Kim | |
| 15:04 | UCLA | Daniel Partin makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 15:04 | UCLA | Daniel Partin makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:42 | Michigan State | David Prouty misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 9-7 |
| 14:41 | Michigan State | William Ulloa can't tip it in | 9-7 |
| 14:40 | Michigan State | Francis Arnold tips it home | 9-9 |
| 14:24 | UCLA | Julian Soo misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Michael Hooks - foul #2 on Michael Hooks, team foul #6 | 9-9 |
| Subs | UCLA | Brian Yap (C) Daniel Partin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Jackson (SF), Steven Pennington (PF) William Ulloa, Michael Hooks | |
| 14:24 | UCLA | Julian Soo makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:24 | UCLA | Julian Soo makes the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 14:08 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 11-9 |
| 14:07 | UCLA | Sam Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 13:59 | UCLA | Julian Soo scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Smith | 13-9 |
| 13:46 | Michigan State | David Prouty is hacked by Brian Yap - foul #1 on Brian Yap, team foul #1 | 13-9 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Nathaniel Callanan (SG), Larry Kim (C) Francis Arnold, Steven Pennington | |
| 13:25 | Michigan State | Julian Soo is called for the reach on Nathaniel Callanan - foul #1 on Julian Soo, team foul #2 | 13-9 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jeffery Bird (PG) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 13:16 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 13-9 |
| 13:14 | UCLA | Sam Lee grabs the board | 13-9 |
| 13:03 | UCLA | Jeffery Bird comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-9 |
| 13:02 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson snags the defensive board | 13-9 |
| 12:57 | Michigan State | Richard Marcus knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Nathaniel Callanan | 13-11 |
| 12:49 | UCLA | Julian Soo scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 16-11 |
| 12:24 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 16-11 |
| 12:23 | UCLA | Brian Yap gets the rebound | 16-11 |
| 12:18 | UCLA | Julian Soo misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Nathaniel Callanan - foul #2 on Nathaniel Callanan, team foul #7 | 16-11 |
| Subs | UCLA | Robert Smith (PG), Robert Rolle (SF), Gary Lazusky (PF), Daniel Partin (C) Jeffery Bird, Daniel Coomes, Sam Lee, Brian Yap | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bruce Cane (PG), Francis Arnold (SG), William Ulloa (SF), Steven Pennington (PF), Jason Raffa (C) Richard Marcus, Nathaniel Callanan, Robert Jackson, David Prouty, Larry Kim | |
| 12:18 | UCLA | Julian Soo makes the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 12:18 | UCLA | Julian Soo misses the 2nd free throw | 17-11 |
| 12:18 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Jason Raffa | 17-11 |
| 11:59 | Michigan State | Francis Arnold is fouled on the floor by Daniel Partin - foul #1 on Daniel Partin, team foul #3 | 17-11 |
| Subs | UCLA | Raymond Reilly (SG) Julian Soo | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Reilly (fresh) SF - Robert Rolle (fresh) PF - Gary Lazusky (fresh) C - Daniel Partin (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Bruce Cane (fresh) SG - Francis Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Ulloa (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Pennington (fresh) C - Jason Raffa (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Michigan State | William Ulloa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-11 |
| 11:17 | UCLA | Robert Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-11 |
| 11:16 | UCLA | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Rolle | 17-11 |
| 11:07 | UCLA | Robert Smith knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Raymond Reilly | 20-11 |
| 10:51 | Michigan State | Bruce Cane's pass is intercepted by Raymond Reilly | 20-11 |
| 10:48 | UCLA | Raymond Reilly lays it in | 22-11 |
| 10:44 | Michigan State | William Ulloa misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 22-11 |
| 10:42 | Michigan State | Francis Arnold hits the follow up shot | 22-13 |
| 10:21 | UCLA | Robert Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Lazusky | 25-13 |
| 10:12 | Michigan State | Steven Pennington misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Raymond Reilly - foul #1 on Raymond Reilly, team foul #4 | 25-13 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jeffery Bird (PG), Julian Soo (SG), Daniel Coomes (SF), Sam Lee (PF) Robert Smith, Raymond Reilly, Robert Rolle, Gary Lazusky | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Jackson (SF), Larry Kim (C) William Ulloa, Jason Raffa | |
| 10:12 | Michigan State | Steven Pennington makes the 1st free throw | 25-14 |
| 10:12 | Michigan State | Steven Pennington makes the 2nd free throw | 25-15 |
| 10:04 | UCLA | Julian Soo is fouled on the floor by Larry Kim - foul #2 on Larry Kim, team foul #8 | 25-15 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Marcus (PG), Robert Sickler (SF), David Prouty (C) Bruce Cane, Steven Pennington, Larry Kim | |
| 10:04 | UCLA | Julian Soo makes the 1st free throw | 26-15 |
| 10:04 | UCLA | Julian Soo misses the 2nd free throw | 26-15 |
| 10:04 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson snags the defensive board | 26-15 |
| 09:53 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Daniel Partin - foul #2 on Daniel Partin, team foul #5 | 26-15 |
| Subs | UCLA | Brian Yap (C) Daniel Partin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jason Raffa (C) Francis Arnold | |
| 09:53 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 26-16 |
| 09:53 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-17 |
| 09:33 | UCLA | Brian Yap banks in the layup set up by Julian Soo | 28-17 |
| 09:10 | Michigan State | Richard Marcus misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-17 |
| 09:08 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Brian Yap | 28-17 |
| 09:04 | UCLA | Jeffery Bird scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Daniel Coomes | 31-17 |
| 08:42 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 31-19 |
| 08:25 | UCLA | Richard Marcus steps in front of the Jeffery Bird pass | 31-19 |
| 08:08 | Michigan State | David Prouty hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jeffery Bird - foul #1 on Jeffery Bird, team foul #6 | 31-19 |
| Subs | UCLA | Robert Smith (PG), Robert Rolle (SF), Gary Lazusky (PF) Jeffery Bird, Daniel Coomes, Sam Lee | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bruce Cane (PG), Francis Arnold (SG), William Ulloa (SF), Steven Pennington (PF) Richard Marcus, Robert Jackson, Robert Sickler, Jason Raffa | |
| 08:08 | Michigan State | David Prouty makes the 1st free throw | 31-20 |
| 08:08 | Michigan State | David Prouty makes the 2nd free throw | 31-21 |
| 07:51 | UCLA | Gary Lazusky blows the layup but the foul's on Steven Pennington - foul #1 on Steven Pennington, team foul #9 | 31-21 |
| 07:51 | UCLA | Gary Lazusky misses the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 07:51 | UCLA | Gary Lazusky misses the 2nd free throw | 31-21 |
| 07:51 | Michigan State | Steven Pennington grabs the defensive rebound | 31-21 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Soo (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Rolle (fresh) PF - Gary Lazusky (fresh) C - Brian Yap (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Bruce Cane (fresh) SG - Francis Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Ulloa (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Pennington (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Prouty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Michigan State | William Ulloa misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Julian Soo - foul #2 on Julian Soo, team foul #7 | 31-21 |
| Subs | UCLA | Raymond Reilly (SG) Julian Soo | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 07:30 | Michigan State | William Ulloa misses the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 07:30 | Michigan State | William Ulloa makes the 2nd free throw | 31-22 |
| 07:19 | UCLA | Gary Lazusky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-22 |
| 07:08 | Michigan State | William Ulloa can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-22 |
| 07:06 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Brian Yap | 31-22 |
| 06:59 | UCLA | Robert Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-22 |
| 06:58 | Michigan State | William Ulloa grabs the defensive rebound | 31-22 |
| 06:51 | Michigan State | Raymond Reilly is called for the reach on Francis Arnold - foul #2 on Raymond Reilly, team foul #8 | 31-22 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jeffery Bird (PG), Daniel Coomes (SF), Sam Lee (PF) Raymond Reilly, Robert Rolle, Gary Lazusky | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Jackson (SF) William Ulloa | |
| 06:51 | Michigan State | Francis Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 06:51 | Michigan State | Francis Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 06:31 | UCLA | Robert Smith is whistled for traveling | 31-24 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Sickler (SF) Steven Pennington | |
| 06:20 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Robert Jackson, team foul #10 | 31-24 |
| 06:01 | UCLA | Sam Lee misses the easy layup | 31-24 |
| 05:59 | UCLA | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Smith | 31-24 |
| 05:47 | UCLA | Robert Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-24 |
| 05:45 | Michigan State | Bruce Cane grabs the defensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 05:38 | Michigan State | David Prouty is whistled for a carry | 31-24 |
| Subs | UCLA | Gary Lazusky (SF) Daniel Coomes | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Marcus (PG), William Ulloa (SF), Jason Raffa (C) Bruce Cane, Francis Arnold, Robert Sickler | |
| 05:19 | UCLA | Richard Marcus is called for the reach on Jeffery Bird - foul #2 on Richard Marcus, team foul #11 | 31-24 |
| Subs | UCLA | Robert Rolle (SF) Sam Lee | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Francis Arnold (SG) Richard Marcus | |
| 05:19 | UCLA | Jeffery Bird makes the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 05:19 | UCLA | Jeffery Bird makes the 2nd free throw | 33-24 |
| 05:08 | Michigan State | David Prouty misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-24 |
| 05:07 | Michigan State | Jason Raffa pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-24 |
| 04:51 | Michigan State | Francis Arnold can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-24 |
| 04:50 | Michigan State | Jason Raffa pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-24 |
| 04:36 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Ulloa | 33-27 |
| 04:16 | UCLA | The pull-up jumper by Brian Yap is blocked by Jason Raffa | 33-27 |
| 04:14 | Michigan State | William Ulloa grabs the board | 33-27 |
| 04:08 | Michigan State | Jason Raffa misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-27 |
| 04:07 | Michigan State | David Prouty snags the offensive board | 33-27 |
| 03:56 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson misses badly on a floater from the left side | 33-27 |
| 03:54 | UCLA | Robert Rolle gets the rebound | 33-27 |
| 03:42 | UCLA | Jeffery Bird is hacked by Jason Raffa - foul #2 on Jason Raffa, team foul #12 | 33-27 |
| Subs | UCLA | Julian Soo (SG), Daniel Coomes (SF), Sam Lee (PF), Daniel Partin (C) Robert Smith, Robert Rolle, Gary Lazusky, Brian Yap | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Marcus (PG), Nathaniel Callanan (SG), Steven Pennington (PF), Michael Hooks (C) Francis Arnold, William Ulloa, Jason Raffa, David Prouty | |
| 03:42 | UCLA | Jeffery Bird makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 03:42 | UCLA | Jeffery Bird makes the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Jeffery Bird (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Julian Soo (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Coomes (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Sam Lee (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Partin (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Richard Marcus (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nathaniel Callanan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Pennington (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Hooks (fresh) | |
| 03:20 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-27 |
| 03:19 | Michigan State | Steven Pennington gets the offensive rebound | 35-27 |
| 03:06 | Michigan State | Richard Marcus misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-27 |
| 03:04 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson tips it in | 35-29 |
| 02:43 | UCLA | Sam Lee connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Daniel Coomes and he's hacked by Richard Marcus - foul #3 on Richard Marcus, team foul #13 | 37-29 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bruce Cane (PG) Richard Marcus | |
| 02:43 | UCLA | Sam Lee makes the free throw | 38-29 |
| 02:26 | Michigan State | Julian Soo steals it from Robert Jackson | 38-29 |
| 02:23 | UCLA | Julian Soo lays it in | 40-29 |
| 02:10 | Michigan State | Michael Hooks hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Daniel Partin - foul #3 on Daniel Partin, team foul #9 | 40-29 |
| Subs | UCLA | Robert Smith (PG), Brian Yap (C) Jeffery Bird, Daniel Partin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 02:10 | Michigan State | Michael Hooks makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 02:10 | Michigan State | Michael Hooks makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 01:58 | UCLA | Bruce Cane is called for the reach on Robert Smith - foul #1 on Bruce Cane, team foul #14 | 40-31 |
| Subs | UCLA | Gary Lazusky (PF) Sam Lee | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 01:58 | UCLA | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 01:58 | UCLA | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 01:43 | Michigan State | Michael Hooks loses the dribble to Julian Soo | 42-31 |
| 01:20 | UCLA | Julian Soo is called for traveling | 42-31 |
| Subs | UCLA | Robert Rolle (SF) Daniel Coomes | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Ulloa (SF), Jason Raffa (PF), Larry Kim (C) Robert Jackson, Steven Pennington, Michael Hooks | |
| 01:01 | Michigan State | William Ulloa makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Bruce Cane | 42-33 |
| 00:43 | UCLA | Gary Lazusky drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Robert Rolle | 44-33 |
| 00:31 | Michigan State | Larry Kim misses the floater from close range but the foul's on Brian Yap - foul #2 on Brian Yap, team foul #10 | 44-33 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jeffery Bird (PG), Raymond Reilly (SG), Sam Lee (PF) Robert Smith, Julian Soo, Robert Rolle | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Francis Arnold (SG) Bruce Cane | |
| 00:31 | Michigan State | Larry Kim makes the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 00:31 | Michigan State | Larry Kim makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 00:15 | UCLA | Brian Yap dunks the ball on a nice dish by Gary Lazusky | 46-35 |
| 00:03 | Michigan State | William Ulloa is fouled on the floor by Raymond Reilly - foul #3 on Raymond Reilly, team foul #11 | 46-35 |
| Subs | UCLA | Julian Soo (SG), Daniel Coomes (SF) Raymond Reilly, Gary Lazusky | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Jackson (PG), David Prouty (PF), Michael Hooks (C) Francis Arnold, Jason Raffa, Larry Kim | |
| 00:03 | Michigan State | William Ulloa makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 00:03 | Michigan State | William Ulloa misses the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 00:03 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Brian Yap | 46-36 |
| 00:00 | UCLA | Brian Yap comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 46-36 |