| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Kenneth Alongi (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Michael Kells (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Thomas Smtih (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Williams (fresh) C - Bryan Powers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Darrell Pate (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Thompson (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bill Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Ranallo (fresh) C - Cecil Oliveras (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Bill Allen inbounds the ball | 26-45 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Michigan State | Martin Thompson misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 26-45 |
| 19:51 | Michigan State | Richard Ranallo grabs the offensive board | 26-45 |
| 19:36 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Cecil Oliveras, team foul #1 | 26-45 |
| 19:20 | UCLA | Michael Kells connects on the floater from the left side set up by Joseph Williams | 28-45 |
| 18:51 | Michigan State | Martin Thompson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 28-45 |
| 18:49 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Bryan Powers | 28-45 |
| 18:35 | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-45 |
| 18:33 | UCLA | Michael Kells tips it but misses | 28-45 |
| 18:31 | UCLA | Michael Kells grabs the offensive rebound | 28-45 |
| 18:09 | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-45 |
| 18:08 | UCLA | Joseph Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-45 |
| 17:50 | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-45 |
| 17:49 | Michigan State | Martin Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-45 |
| 17:33 | Michigan State | Darrell Pate hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-45 |
| 17:32 | UCLA | Michael Kells pulls down the rebound | 28-45 |
| 17:14 | UCLA | Richard Ranallo steps in front of the Joseph Williams pass | 28-45 |
| 17:03 | Michigan State | Darrell Pate is hacked by Thomas Smtih - foul #1 on Thomas Smtih, team foul #1 | 28-45 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jose Rodriquez (PF) Joseph Williams | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Barba (PF), Kermit Hedlund (C) Richard Ranallo, Cecil Oliveras | |
| 16:55 | Michigan State | Bryan Powers steps in front of the Martin Thompson pass | 28-45 |
| 16:42 | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-45 |
| 16:20 | Michigan State | Darrell Pate knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by David Barba and he's hacked by Bryan Powers - foul #2 on Bryan Powers, team foul #2 | 31-47 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Owen Crawford (SG), Arnold Johnson (SF) Martin Thompson, Bill Allen | |
| 16:20 | Michigan State | Darrell Pate makes the free throw | 31-48 |
| 15:59 | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-48 |
| 15:57 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund grabs the defensive rebound | 31-48 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Kenneth Alongi (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Michael Kells (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Thomas Smtih (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jose Rodriquez (fresh) C - Bryan Powers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Darrell Pate (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Owen Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Arnold Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Barba (fresh) C - Kermit Hedlund (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Michigan State | Darrell Pate is hacked by Bryan Powers - foul #3 on Bryan Powers, team foul #3 | 31-48 |
| Subs | UCLA | Hector Reyes (SG), Joseph Williams (PF) Michael Kells, Jose Rodriquez | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Ranallo (PF), Cecil Oliveras (C) David Barba, Kermit Hedlund | |
| 15:15 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 31-50 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:03 | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-50 |
| 15:01 | Michigan State | Arnold Johnson grabs the board | 31-50 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:36 | Michigan State | Richard Ranallo misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Williams - foul #1 on Joseph Williams, team foul #4 | 31-50 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Martin Thompson (SG), Bill Allen (SF) Owen Crawford, Arnold Johnson | |
| 14:36 | Michigan State | Richard Ranallo makes the 1st free throw | 31-51 |
| 14:36 | Michigan State | Richard Ranallo makes the 2nd free throw | 31-52 |
| 14:20 | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Bryan Powers | 34-52 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:59 | Michigan State | Richard Ranallo hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Darrell Pate | 34-54 |
| 13:50 | UCLA | Joseph Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-54 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jose Rodriquez (PF), Willie Willis (C) Joseph Williams, Bryan Powers | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund (PF) Richard Ranallo | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:33 | Michigan State | Darrell Pate throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-54 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Barba (PF) Cecil Oliveras | |
| 13:15 | UCLA | Hector Reyes buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-54 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:03 | Michigan State | Martin Thompson buries a 3 from straight away | 37-57 |
| 12:45 | UCLA | Thomas Smtih scores on a floater from the right block | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:24 | Michigan State | Darrell Pate misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Kenneth Alongi - foul #1 on Kenneth Alongi, team foul #5 | 39-57 |
| Subs | UCLA | Philip Schober (PG), Joseph Williams (PF), Bryan Powers (C) Kenneth Alongi, Jose Rodriquez, Willie Willis | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Ranallo (PF), Cecil Oliveras (C) David Barba, Kermit Hedlund | |
| 12:24 | Michigan State | Darrell Pate misses the 1st free throw | 39-57 |
| 12:24 | Michigan State | Darrell Pate makes the 2nd free throw | 39-58 |
| 12:13 | UCLA | Hector Reyes misses long on a shot from the baseline | 39-58 |
| 12:12 | Michigan State | Darrell Pate grabs the board | 39-58 |
| 11:48 | Michigan State | Bill Allen's floater is knocked away by Bryan Powers | 39-58 |
| 11:46 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Philip Schober | 39-58 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Philip Schober (fresh) SG - Hector Reyes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Smtih (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Williams (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bryan Powers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Darrell Pate (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Martin Thompson (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bill Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Ranallo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Cecil Oliveras (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | UCLA | Joseph Williams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-58 |
| 11:24 | Michigan State | Martin Thompson snags the defensive board | 39-58 |
| 11:07 | Michigan State | Martin Thompson misses the 3 from the left corner | 39-58 |
| 11:06 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras snags the offensive board | 39-58 |
| 10:49 | Michigan State | Richard Ranallo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-58 |
| Subs | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi (PG), Michael Kells (SF), Willie Willis (C) Philip Schober, Thomas Smtih, Bryan Powers | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Johnson (PG), Owen Crawford (SG), Arnold Johnson (SF) Darrell Pate, Martin Thompson, Bill Allen | |
| 10:33 | UCLA | Hector Reyes clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-58 |
| 10:32 | UCLA | Michael Kells hits the follow up shot | 41-58 |
| 10:18 | Michigan State | Joseph Williams is called for the reach on Owen Crawford - foul #2 on Joseph Williams, team foul #6 | 41-58 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jose Rodriquez (PF) Joseph Williams | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Barba (PF), Kermit Hedlund (C) Richard Ranallo, Cecil Oliveras | |
| 09:54 | Michigan State | Arnold Johnson connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Kermit Hedlund | 41-60 |
| 09:35 | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Jose Rodriquez | 43-60 |
| 09:30 | Michigan State | John Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-60 |
| 09:29 | UCLA | Willie Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 43-60 |
| 09:15 | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi misses short on a floater from the baseline | 43-60 |
| 09:14 | Michigan State | Arnold Johnson pulls down the rebound | 43-60 |
| 08:53 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund's fadeaway is rejected by Jose Rodriquez | 43-60 |
| 08:51 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund tips it home | 43-62 |
| 08:35 | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Kells | 46-62 |
| 08:16 | Michigan State | David Barba comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 46-62 |
| 08:14 | Michigan State | John Johnson snags the offensive board | 46-62 |
| 07:59 | Michigan State | Arnold Johnson is whistled for a carry | 46-62 |
| Subs | UCLA | Philip Schober (PG), Thomas Smtih (SF), Joseph Williams (PF), Bryan Powers (C) Kenneth Alongi, Hector Reyes, Jose Rodriquez, Willie Willis | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Darrell Pate (PG), Martin Thompson (SG), Bill Allen (SF), Richard Ranallo (PF), Cecil Oliveras (C) John Johnson, Owen Crawford, Arnold Johnson, David Barba, Kermit Hedlund | |
| 07:49 | UCLA | Michael Kells misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Martin Thompson - foul #1 on Martin Thompson, team foul #2 | 46-62 |
| 07:49 | UCLA | Michael Kells makes the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 07:49 | UCLA | Michael Kells makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Philip Schober (fresh) SG - Michael Kells (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Smtih (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Williams (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bryan Powers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Darrell Pate (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Martin Thompson (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bill Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Ranallo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Cecil Oliveras (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Michigan State | Martin Thompson connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Darrell Pate | 48-65 |
| 07:14 | UCLA | Joseph Williams hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Kells and he's fouled by Richard Ranallo - foul #1 on Richard Ranallo, team foul #3 | 50-65 |
| 07:14 | UCLA | Joseph Williams makes the free throw | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:46 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Darrell Pate | 51-67 |
| 06:32 | UCLA | Martin Thompson is called for the reach on Thomas Smtih - foul #2 on Martin Thompson, team foul #4 | 51-67 |
| Subs | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi (PG) Philip Schober | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 06:13 | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi clanks a 3 from the left corner | 51-67 |
| 06:12 | Michigan State | Bill Allen gets the rebound | 51-67 |
| 05:47 | Michigan State | Richard Ranallo is whistled for a carry | 51-67 |
| 05:33 | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Joseph Williams | 53-67 |
| 05:08 | Michigan State | Richard Ranallo connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Darrell Pate | 53-69 |
| 05:01 | UCLA | Michael Kells clanks a runner near the basket | 53-69 |
| 04:59 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras snags the defensive board | 53-69 |
| 04:34 | Michigan State | Darrell Pate makes the turnaround from the baseline | 53-71 |
| 04:13 | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-71 |
| 04:11 | UCLA | Bryan Powers can't tip it in | 53-71 |
| 04:10 | UCLA | Bryan Powers pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-71 |
| 04:00 | UCLA | Michael Kells hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Martin Thompson - foul #3 on Martin Thompson, team foul #5 | 53-71 |
| Subs | UCLA | Philip Schober (PG), Hector Reyes (SG), Jose Rodriquez (PF) Kenneth Alongi, Joseph Williams, Bryan Powers | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Johnson (PG), Owen Crawford (SG), Arnold Johnson (SF), David Barba (PF), Kermit Hedlund (C) Darrell Pate, Martin Thompson, Bill Allen, Richard Ranallo, Cecil Oliveras | |
| 04:00 | UCLA | Michael Kells misses the 1st free throw | 53-71 |
| 04:00 | UCLA | Michael Kells makes the 2nd free throw | 54-71 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:37 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Barba | 54-73 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Philip Schober (fresh) SG - Hector Reyes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Kells (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jose Rodriquez (fresh) C - Thomas Smtih (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Owen Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Arnold Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Barba (fresh) C - Kermit Hedlund (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:28 | UCLA | Hector Reyes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-73 |
| Subs | UCLA | Willie Willis (C) Michael Kells | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 03:17 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund can't finish the layup | 54-73 |
| 03:16 | UCLA | Jose Rodriquez grabs the defensive rebound | 54-73 |
| 03:07 | UCLA | Hector Reyes misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-73 |
| 03:05 | UCLA | Willie Willis snags the offensive board | 54-73 |
| 02:54 | UCLA | Hector Reyes makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Philip Schober | 57-73 |
| 02:31 | Michigan State | Arnold Johnson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by David Barba | 57-76 |
| 02:16 | UCLA | Hector Reyes knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jose Rodriquez | 59-76 |
| 01:57 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund double dribbles | 59-76 |
| Subs | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi (PG), Joseph Williams (PF), Bryan Powers (C) Philip Schober, Jose Rodriquez, Willie Willis | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 01:39 | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-76 |
| 01:37 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund grabs the defensive rebound | 59-76 |
| 01:21 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund misses the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Bryan Powers - foul #4 on Bryan Powers, team foul #7 | 59-76 |
| 01:21 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund makes the 1st free throw | 59-77 |
| 01:21 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund makes the 2nd free throw | 59-78 |
| 01:08 | UCLA | Hector Reyes clanks a 3 from the left corner | 59-78 |
| 01:06 | Michigan State | David Barba grabs the defensive rebound | 59-78 |
| 00:45 | Michigan State | Arnold Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Thomas Smtih - foul #2 on Thomas Smtih, team foul #8 | 59-78 |
| 00:45 | Michigan State | Arnold Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 59-78 |
| 00:45 | Michigan State | Arnold Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-79 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-79 |
| 00:37 | Michigan State | Kermit Hedlund grabs the board | 59-79 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA 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 (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Michigan State | The short jumper by John Johnson is denied by Joseph Williams | 59-79 |
| 00:15 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Hector Reyes | 59-79 |
| 00:07 | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 59-79 |
| 00:06 | Michigan State | Arnold Johnson grabs the board | 59-79 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | John Johnson runs out the clock | 59-79 |