| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Erik Dollar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carson Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Beaman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Farlow (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Herbert Williamson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Vernon Wier (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stjepan Trojanowski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Wolbert (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Barry Paige (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Christopher Beaman inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Michigan | Erik Dollar is denied on a layup by Joseph Wolbert | 29-34 |
| 19:43 | Michigan | Herbert Williamson tips it back up and in | 31-34 |
| 19:15 | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-34 |
| 19:14 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Earl Farlow | 31-34 |
| 19:08 | Michigan | Earl Farlow drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Herbert Williamson and he's fouled by Joseph Wolbert - foul #1 on Joseph Wolbert, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 19:08 | Michigan | Earl Farlow makes the free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:51 | Michigan State | Joseph Wolbert misses the jumper from the right side | 34-34 |
| 18:49 | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 18:40 | Michigan | Christopher Beaman double dribbles | 34-34 |
| Subs | Michigan | Steven Palmer (PF), John Schwerd (C) Earl Farlow, Herbert Williamson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 18:11 | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-34 |
| 18:09 | Michigan | Erik Dollar grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 18:04 | Michigan | Erik Dollar clanks a shot from the left side | 34-34 |
| 18:03 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 17:35 | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Christopher Beaman - foul #2 on Christopher Beaman, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Michigan | Steve Arsenault (PG), Chris Houston (SG), Earl Farlow (PF), Herbert Williamson (C) Erik Dollar, Carson Fitzgerald, Steven Palmer, John Schwerd | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Norman Halle (SG), Richard Koon (SF), Eric Russ (PF), Donald Hansen (C) Vernon Wier, Timothy Cooper, Joseph Wolbert, Barry Paige | |
| 17:35 | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 17:35 | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 17:16 | Michigan | Steve Arsenault loses the ball out of bounds | 34-36 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Frazier (PG) Stjepan Trojanowski | |
| 17:13 | Michigan State | Michael Frazier double dribbles in the backcourt | 34-36 |
| 17:07 | Michigan | Christopher Beaman drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Steve Arsenault | 36-36 |
| 17:05 | Michigan State | Michael Frazier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-36 |
| 17:00 | Michigan | Earl Farlow misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-36 |
| 16:58 | Michigan State | Donald Hansen snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 16:37 | Michigan State | Norman Halle clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 16:36 | Michigan State | Norman Halle snags the offensive board | 36-36 |
| 16:14 | Michigan State | Michael Frazier hits a wide open jumper from the left block | 36-38 |
| 16:03 | Michigan | Earl Farlow comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 16:01 | Michigan State | Donald Hansen gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Steve Arsenault (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chris Houston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Beaman (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Farlow (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Herbert Williamson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Michael Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Norman Halle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Koon (fresh) PF - Eric Russ (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Hansen (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Michigan State | Norman Halle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Dollar (PG), Carson Fitzgerald (SG), Jason Mitchell (SF), Steven Palmer (PF), John Schwerd (C) Steve Arsenault, Chris Houston, Christopher Beaman, Earl Farlow, Herbert Williamson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vernon Wier (PG), Stjepan Trojanowski (SG), Timothy Cooper (SF), Barry Paige (C) Michael Frazier, Norman Halle, Richard Koon, Donald Hansen | |
| 15:29 | Michigan | Steven Palmer knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Jason Mitchell and he's hacked by Barry Paige - foul #3 on Barry Paige, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Wolbert (PF) Eric Russ | |
| 15:29 | Michigan | Steven Palmer misses the free throw | 38-38 |
| 15:29 | Michigan State | Joseph Wolbert snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 15:27 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper is hacked by Jason Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Mitchell, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| 15:04 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Barry Paige | 38-40 |
| 14:53 | Michigan | Jason Mitchell connects on the shot from the left block | 40-40 |
| 14:34 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper is open and buries a fadeaway from the left side | 40-42 |
| 14:16 | Michigan | Steven Palmer clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Wolbert - foul #2 on Joseph Wolbert, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Michigan | Chris Houston (SG) Carson Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Frazier (SG), Richard Koon (SF), Eric Russ (PF) Stjepan Trojanowski, Timothy Cooper, Joseph Wolbert | |
| 14:16 | Michigan | Steven Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 14:16 | Michigan | Steven Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 14:05 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier misses the wide open shot from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 14:04 | Michigan | John Schwerd snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 13:46 | Michigan | Chris Houston loses the dribble to Barry Paige | 42-42 |
| 13:24 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 13:23 | Michigan State | Barry Paige can't tip it in | 42-42 |
| 13:22 | Michigan | John Schwerd grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 13:16 | Michigan | Michael Frazier is called for the reach on Chris Houston - foul #1 on Michael Frazier, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Michigan | Steve Arsenault (PG), Carson Fitzgerald (SG), Christopher Beaman (SF), Lewis Doyle (PF), Troy Zeigler (C) Erik Dollar, Chris Houston, Jason Mitchell, Steven Palmer, John Schwerd | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski (SG), Donald Hansen (C) Michael Frazier, Barry Paige | |
| 13:05 | Michigan | Steve Arsenault hits the finger roll on a great pass from Carson Fitzgerald | 44-42 |
| 13:00 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-42 |
| 12:58 | Michigan State | Richard Koon tips it back up and in | 44-44 |
| 12:39 | Michigan | Richard Koon steals it from Christopher Beaman | 44-44 |
| 12:34 | Michigan State | Richard Koon can't finish the layup | 44-44 |
| 12:33 | Michigan | Troy Zeigler pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 12:18 | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 12:17 | Michigan | Troy Zeigler tips it but misses | 44-44 |
| 12:15 | Michigan State | Eric Russ pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 12:13 | Michigan State | Richard Koon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Dollar (PG), Chris Houston (SG), Earl Farlow (PF), Herbert Williamson (C) Carson Fitzgerald, Christopher Beaman, Lewis Doyle, Troy Zeigler | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Norman Halle (SG), Timothy Cooper (SF), Joseph Wolbert (PF) Stjepan Trojanowski, Richard Koon, Eric Russ | |
| 11:57 | Michigan | Steve Arsenault can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 44-44 |
| 11:56 | Michigan | Chris Houston tips it home | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Erik Dollar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chris Houston (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Arsenault (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Earl Farlow (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Herbert Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Vernon Wier (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Halle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Wolbert (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Hansen (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:54 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Frazier (PG), Barry Paige (C) Vernon Wier, Donald Hansen | |
| 11:34 | Michigan | Earl Farlow buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Chris Houston | 48-44 |
| 11:16 | Michigan State | Joseph Wolbert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald (SG), Jason Mitchell (SF), John Schwerd (C) Chris Houston, Steve Arsenault, Herbert Williamson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Eric Russ (C) Barry Paige | |
| 11:04 | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Erik Dollar | 51-44 |
| 10:43 | Michigan State | Norman Halle misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 10:42 | Michigan State | Joseph Wolbert tips it home | 51-46 |
| 10:18 | Michigan | Earl Farlow connects on the runner from the left block set up by Erik Dollar | 53-46 |
| 10:02 | Michigan State | Michael Frazier drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by John Schwerd - foul #2 on John Schwerd, team foul #3 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | Chris Houston (SG), Christopher Beaman (SF), Steven Palmer (PF), Herbert Williamson (C) Carson Fitzgerald, Jason Mitchell, Earl Farlow, John Schwerd | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vernon Wier (PG), Stjepan Trojanowski (SF), Donald Hansen (PF), Barry Paige (C) Norman Halle, Timothy Cooper, Joseph Wolbert, Eric Russ | |
| 10:02 | Michigan State | Michael Frazier makes the free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:52 | Michigan | Steven Palmer is whistled for traveling | 53-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Koon (SF) Michael Frazier | |
| 09:31 | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 09:29 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier tips it but misses | 53-49 |
| 09:27 | Michigan | Chris Houston grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 09:22 | Michigan | Erik Dollar can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-49 |
| 09:20 | Michigan | Steven Palmer tips it back up and in | 55-49 |
| 09:16 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier is fouled in the backcourt by Herbert Williamson - foul #1 on Herbert Williamson, team foul #4 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | Steve Arsenault (PG), Jason Mitchell (SF), Troy Zeigler (C) Erik Dollar, Christopher Beaman, Herbert Williamson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Eric Russ (PF) Barry Paige | |
| 09:09 | Michigan State | Eric Russ can't throw it down | 55-49 |
| 09:07 | Michigan | Troy Zeigler gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 09:01 | Michigan | Jason Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Eric Russ - foul #3 on Eric Russ, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | Lewis Doyle (PF) Steven Palmer | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 09:01 | Michigan | Jason Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 09:01 | Michigan | Jason Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 09:01 | Michigan State | Donald Hansen snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 08:32 | Michigan State | Steve Arsenault steals the ball from Richard Koon | 55-49 |
| 08:29 | Michigan | Steve Arsenault slams it home | 57-49 |
| 08:17 | Michigan State | Eric Russ is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Richard Koon | 57-51 |
| 08:00 | Michigan | Eric Russ swats the short shot by Jason Mitchell | 57-51 |
| 07:59 | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Steve Arsenault (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chris Houston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Mitchell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lewis Doyle (fresh) C - Troy Zeigler (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Vernon Wier (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stjepan Trojanowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Koon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Russ (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Hansen (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-51 |
| 07:37 | Michigan | Jason Mitchell snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 07:16 | Michigan | Chris Houston is hacked by Stjepan Trojanowski - foul #3 on Stjepan Trojanowski, team foul #6 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Dollar (PG), Carson Fitzgerald (SG), Christopher Beaman (SF), Earl Farlow (PF), Herbert Williamson (C) Steve Arsenault, Chris Houston, Jason Mitchell, Lewis Doyle, Troy Zeigler | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Frazier (SG), Timothy Cooper (SF), Joseph Wolbert (PF), Barry Paige (C) Stjepan Trojanowski, Richard Koon, Eric Russ, Donald Hansen | |
| 07:03 | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-51 |
| 07:01 | Michigan State | Joseph Wolbert grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 06:33 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-51 |
| 06:31 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper grabs the offensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 06:09 | Michigan State | Joseph Wolbert lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Vernon Wier | 57-53 |
| 05:42 | Michigan | Earl Farlow connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Erik Dollar | 59-53 |
| 05:37 | Michigan State | Herbert Williamson is called for the reach on Vernon Wier in the backcourt - foul #2 on Herbert Williamson, team foul #5 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | Steven Palmer (PF), John Schwerd (C) Earl Farlow, Herbert Williamson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Norman Halle (SG), Eric Russ (PF) Michael Frazier, Joseph Wolbert | |
| 05:21 | Michigan State | Barry Paige clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 05:19 | Michigan State | Barry Paige grabs the offensive board | 59-53 |
| 05:03 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier loses the ball out of bounds | 59-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | Steve Arsenault (PG), Jason Mitchell (SF) Erik Dollar, Christopher Beaman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Koon (SF), Joseph Wolbert (PF) Timothy Cooper, Barry Paige | |
| 04:52 | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-53 |
| 04:50 | Michigan State | Eric Russ gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| 04:43 | Michigan State | Richard Koon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | Chris Houston (SG) Carson Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski (PG) Vernon Wier | |
| 04:29 | Michigan | Jason Mitchell is whistled for a carry | 59-53 |
| 04:08 | Michigan State | Joseph Wolbert is hacked by Steven Palmer - foul #1 on Steven Palmer, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | Lewis Doyle (PF), Troy Zeigler (C) Steven Palmer, John Schwerd | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vernon Wier (PG), Barry Paige (C) Norman Halle, Joseph Wolbert | |
| 03:53 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-53 |
| 03:51 | Michigan | Jason Mitchell gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Steve Arsenault (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chris Houston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Mitchell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lewis Doyle (fresh) C - Troy Zeigler (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Vernon Wier (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stjepan Trojanowski (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Koon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Russ (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Barry Paige (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Michigan | Steve Arsenault is hacked by Vernon Wier - foul #1 on Vernon Wier, team foul #7 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Dollar (PG), Christopher Beaman (SF), Herbert Williamson (C) Chris Houston, Jason Mitchell, Troy Zeigler | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Frazier (PG), Timothy Cooper (SF), Donald Hansen (PF) Vernon Wier, Richard Koon, Eric Russ | |
| 03:33 | Michigan | Steve Arsenault makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 03:33 | Michigan | Steve Arsenault makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 03:29 | Michigan State | Erik Dollar is called for the reach on Donald Hansen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Erik Dollar, team foul #7 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald (SG) Steve Arsenault | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 03:29 | Michigan State | Donald Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 03:29 | Michigan State | Donald Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 03:19 | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald's pass is intercepted by Donald Hansen | 61-55 |
| 02:50 | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Earl Farlow (PF) Lewis Doyle | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Wolbert (PF) Barry Paige | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:28 | Michigan | The jump hook by Earl Farlow is blocked by Timothy Cooper | 61-55 |
| 02:26 | Michigan | Herbert Williamson snags the offensive board | 61-55 |
| 02:02 | Michigan | Erik Dollar knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 63-55 |
| 02:02 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Chris Houston (SG), Jason Mitchell (SF) Carson Fitzgerald, Christopher Beaman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vernon Wier (PG), Norman Halle (SG), Richard Koon (SF), Eric Russ (PF) Michael Frazier, Stjepan Trojanowski, Timothy Cooper, Joseph Wolbert | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:41 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald (SG), Christopher Beaman (SF) Chris Houston, Jason Mitchell | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski (SG), Timothy Cooper (SF), Joseph Wolbert (PF), Barry Paige (C) Norman Halle, Richard Koon, Eric Russ, Donald Hansen | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:38 | Michigan | Erik Dollar is fouled in the backcourt by Stjepan Trojanowski - foul #4 on Stjepan Trojanowski, team foul #8 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Chris Houston (SG), Jason Mitchell (SF), Steven Palmer (PF) Carson Fitzgerald, Christopher Beaman, Earl Farlow | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 01:38 | Michigan | Erik Dollar misses the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 01:38 | Michigan State | Barry Paige snags the defensive board | 63-55 |
| 01:25 | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Vernon Wier | 63-58 |
| 01:25 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:04 | Michigan | Vernon Wier swats the shot by Chris Houston | 63-58 |
| 01:02 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Timothy Cooper | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Michigan State | The pull-up jumper by Timothy Cooper is blocked by Steven Palmer | 63-58 |
| 00:51 | Michigan | Herbert Williamson snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 00:51 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald (SG), Christopher Beaman (SF), Earl Farlow (PF) Chris Houston, Jason Mitchell, Steven Palmer | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald is fouled on the floor by Joseph Wolbert - foul #3 on Joseph Wolbert, team foul #9 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | Steve Arsenault (PG) Erik Dollar | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 00:30 | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald misses the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:30 | Michigan State | Barry Paige gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Michigan State | The 3pt attempt by Stjepan Trojanowski is denied by Herbert Williamson | 63-58 |
| 00:22 | Michigan | Herbert Williamson snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Herbert Williamson is fouled in the backcourt by Vernon Wier - foul #2 on Vernon Wier, team foul #10 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | Chris Houston (SG), Jason Mitchell (SF) Carson Fitzgerald, Christopher Beaman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Herbert Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Herbert Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:18 | Michigan State | Earl Farlow steals it from Vernon Wier in the backcourt | 65-58 |
| 00:18 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Dollar (PG), Steven Palmer (PF) Steve Arsenault, Earl Farlow | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 00:15 | Michigan | Chris Houston is hacked by Stjepan Trojanowski - foul #5 on Stjepan Trojanowski, team foul #11 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Norman Halle (SG) Stjepan Trojanowski | |
| 00:15 | Michigan | Chris Houston makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:15 | Michigan | Chris Houston makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:11 | Michigan State | Norman Halle can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 00:09 | Michigan | Steven Palmer pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Michigan | Vernon Wier is called for the reach on Steven Palmer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Vernon Wier, team foul #12 | 67-58 |
| 00:06 | Michigan | Steven Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:06 | Michigan | Steven Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:03 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper loses the dribble to Chris Houston in the backcourt | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Erik Dollar runs out the clock | 69-58 |