| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Thomas Poole (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Rufus Borman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jon Prince (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Carver (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jeremy Kuczynski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Biggs (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Sartori (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Martin Hendricks (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Strong (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Jon Prince inbounds the ball | 23-36 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Jeremy Kuczynski - foul #2 on Jeremy Kuczynski, team foul #1 | 23-36 |
| 19:41 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman misses the 1st free throw | 23-36 |
| 19:41 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman makes the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 19:28 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks blows the layup | 24-36 |
| 19:27 | Michigan State | Daniel Patterson gets the rebound | 24-36 |
| 19:10 | Michigan State | Jeremy Kuczynski is called for the reach on Rufus Borman - foul #3 on Jeremy Kuczynski, team foul #2 | 24-36 |
| 18:48 | Michigan State | Thomas Poole is alone and drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Rufus Borman | 27-36 |
| 18:29 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-36 |
| 18:28 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks tips it home | 27-38 |
| 18:05 | Michigan State | Jon Prince knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Poole | 29-38 |
| 18:01 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 29-38 |
| 17:59 | Ohio State | Christopher Strong grabs the offensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 17:47 | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-38 |
| 17:45 | Michigan State | Daniel Patterson snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 17:21 | Michigan State | Thomas Poole is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 29-38 |
| 17:19 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks grabs the defensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 17:11 | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori drills a shot from the right wing and he's hacked by Jon Prince - foul #1 on Jon Prince, team foul #1 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Paul Hicks (PG), Larry Williams (SG), Jerry Rodberg (SF), Joseph Powers (C) Thomas Poole, Rufus Borman, Jon Prince, Daniel Patterson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG), Jordan Spratt (SF), Justin Carrion (PF), Gary Sears (C) Jeremy Kuczynski, Joseph Biggs, Martin Hendricks, Christopher Strong | |
| 17:11 | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori makes the free throw | 29-41 |
| 16:48 | Michigan State | Jerry Rodberg is open and buries a jumper from the baseline | 31-41 |
| 16:41 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion misses the jumper from close range | 31-41 |
| 16:39 | Michigan State | Joseph Powers grabs the defensive rebound | 31-41 |
| 16:34 | Michigan State | Jerry Rodberg misses the lay-in | 31-41 |
| 16:33 | Michigan State | Jerry Rodberg tips it in | 33-41 |
| 16:16 | Ohio State | Steve Young is fouled on the floor by Jerry Rodberg - foul #1 on Jerry Rodberg, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thomas Poole (PG), James Christensen (PF) Paul Hicks, Joseph Carver | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Curtis Luoma (SG) Thomas Sartori | |
| 15:55 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt throws it down set up by Steve Young | 33-43 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Thomas Poole (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerry Rodberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Christensen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Powers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Steve Young (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Curtis Luoma (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jordan Spratt (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Carrion (fresh) C - Gary Sears (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Michigan State | Larry Williams makes the wide open fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Poole | 35-43 |
| 15:23 | Ohio State | Gary Sears banks in the layup set up by Steve Young | 35-45 |
| 15:00 | Michigan State | Larry Williams clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Curtis Luoma - foul #2 on Curtis Luoma, team foul #3 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Paul Hicks (PG), Jon Prince (SF), Joseph Carver (PF), Daniel Patterson (C) Thomas Poole, Jerry Rodberg, James Christensen, Joseph Powers | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski (PG), Joseph Biggs (SG), Timothy McCain (PF), Mark Reynolds (C) Steve Young, Jordan Spratt, Justin Carrion, Gary Sears | |
| 15:00 | Michigan State | Larry Williams makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 15:00 | Michigan State | Larry Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 14:47 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-45 |
| 14:46 | Ohio State | Curtis Luoma tips it home | 37-47 |
| 14:24 | Michigan State | Larry Williams buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Hicks | 39-47 |
| 14:11 | Ohio State | Jon Prince steps in front of the Curtis Luoma pass | 39-47 |
| 13:50 | Michigan State | The short jumper by Jon Prince is denied by Timothy McCain | 39-47 |
| 13:48 | Ohio State | Mark Reynolds gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| 13:40 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-50 |
| 13:16 | Michigan State | Jon Prince misses short on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Timothy McCain - foul #1 on Timothy McCain, team foul #4 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thomas Poole (PG), Rufus Borman (SG), James Christensen (PF) Paul Hicks, Larry Williams, Joseph Carver | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG), Thomas Sartori (SF), Martin Hendricks (PF), Christopher Strong (C) Jeremy Kuczynski, Curtis Luoma, Timothy McCain, Mark Reynolds | |
| 13:16 | Michigan State | Jon Prince misses the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 13:16 | Michigan State | Jon Prince makes the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 13:00 | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-50 |
| 12:59 | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori snags the offensive board | 40-50 |
| 12:51 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks's pass is intercepted by James Christensen | 40-50 |
| 12:47 | Michigan State | Joseph Biggs is called for the reach on Rufus Borman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Biggs, team foul #5 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Powers (C) Daniel Patterson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt (SF) Joseph Biggs | |
| 12:26 | Michigan State | Christopher Strong swats the short shot by James Christensen | 40-50 |
| 12:25 | Ohio State | Christopher Strong pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| 12:09 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 40-50 |
| 12:08 | Ohio State | Christopher Strong pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 12:00 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt buries a turnaround near the basket and he's hacked by Jon Prince - foul #2 on Jon Prince, team foul #3 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jerry Rodberg (SF) Jon Prince | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gary Sears (C) Christopher Strong | |
| 12:00 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt misses the free throw | 40-52 |
| 12:00 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to James Christensen | 40-52 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:39 | Michigan State | Joseph Powers is fouled on the floor by Steve Young - foul #3 on Steve Young, team foul #6 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Daniel Patterson (C) Joseph Powers | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski (PG), Timothy McCain (SF), Justin Carrion (PF) Steve Young, Jordan Spratt, Martin Hendricks | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Thomas Poole (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rufus Borman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Rodberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Christensen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jeremy Kuczynski (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Sartori (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Timothy McCain (fresh) PF - Justin Carrion (fresh) C - Gary Sears (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Michigan State | Thomas Poole misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's hacked by Timothy McCain - foul #2 on Timothy McCain, team foul #7 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Carver (PF) James Christensen | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs (SG) Thomas Sartori | |
| 11:22 | Michigan State | Thomas Poole makes the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 11:22 | Michigan State | Thomas Poole makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 11:22 | Michigan State | Thomas Poole makes the 3rd free throw | 43-52 |
| 11:07 | Ohio State | Gary Sears comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-52 |
| 11:05 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Jerry Rodberg | 43-52 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:58 | Michigan State | Daniel Patterson lays it in on a great pass from Rufus Borman | 45-52 |
| 10:52 | Ohio State | Gary Sears travels with the ball | 45-52 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Paul Hicks (PG), Jon Prince (SF) Thomas Poole, Jerry Rodberg | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Curtis Luoma (SG) Joseph Biggs | |
| 10:25 | Michigan State | Curtis Luoma steps in front of the Joseph Carver pass | 45-52 |
| 10:06 | Ohio State | Gary Sears clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 45-52 |
| 10:04 | Michigan State | Daniel Patterson grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 09:36 | Michigan State | Jon Prince can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 09:35 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 09:30 | Ohio State | Curtis Luoma clanks a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Rufus Borman - foul #1 on Rufus Borman, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thomas Poole (PG), James Christensen (PF), Joseph Powers (C) Rufus Borman, Joseph Carver, Daniel Patterson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG), Thomas Sartori (SF), Martin Hendricks (PF), Christopher Strong (C) Jeremy Kuczynski, Timothy McCain, Justin Carrion, Gary Sears | |
| 09:30 | Ohio State | Curtis Luoma makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 09:30 | Ohio State | Curtis Luoma makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 09:28 | Michigan State | Thomas Sartori takes the ball from Thomas Poole in the backcourt | 45-54 |
| 09:11 | Ohio State | Thomas Poole is called for the reach on Curtis Luoma - foul #1 on Thomas Poole, team foul #5 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rufus Borman (SG), Jerry Rodberg (SF) Paul Hicks, Jon Prince | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs (SG) Curtis Luoma | |
| 09:05 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 09:03 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 08:58 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 45-54 |
| 08:57 | Ohio State | Christopher Strong tips it in | 45-56 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:48 | Michigan State | Thomas Poole makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Rufus Borman | 48-56 |
| 08:31 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Sartori | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:29 | Michigan State | Jerry Rodberg travels in the backcourt | 48-58 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Larry Williams (SG) Rufus Borman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 08:18 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-58 |
| 08:16 | Michigan State | Jerry Rodberg gets the rebound | 48-58 |
| 07:52 | Michigan State | Joseph Powers hits a pull-up jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Christopher Strong - foul #1 on Christopher Strong, team foul #8 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Paul Hicks (SF) Jerry Rodberg | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski (PG), Jordan Spratt (SF), Mark Reynolds (C) Steve Young, Joseph Biggs, Christopher Strong | |
| 07:52 | Michigan State | Joseph Powers misses the free throw | 50-58 |
| 07:52 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks grabs the defensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 07:23 | Ohio State | Joseph Powers picks off the pass by Jordan Spratt | 50-58 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Thomas Poole (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Hicks (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Christensen (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Powers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jeremy Kuczynski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Sartori (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jordan Spratt (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Hendricks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Reynolds (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 06:54 | Michigan State | Joseph Powers lays it in set up by Thomas Poole | 52-58 |
| 06:40 | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 06:39 | Michigan State | Thomas Poole gets the rebound | 52-58 |
| 06:16 | Michigan State | Joseph Powers drills a fadeaway in the paint | 54-58 |
| 06:04 | Ohio State | The short jumper by Jordan Spratt is denied by Joseph Powers | 54-58 |
| 06:02 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Thomas Poole | 54-58 |
| 06:00 | Michigan State | Jeremy Kuczynski picks off the pass by Thomas Poole in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:41 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks is fouled on the floor by Joseph Powers - foul #1 on Joseph Powers, team foul #6 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rufus Borman (SG), Jon Prince (SF), Joseph Carver (PF), Daniel Patterson (C) Larry Williams, Paul Hicks, James Christensen, Joseph Powers | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG), Joseph Biggs (SG), Timothy McCain (SF), Justin Carrion (PF), Christopher Strong (C) Jeremy Kuczynski, Thomas Sartori, Jordan Spratt, Martin Hendricks, Mark Reynolds | |
| 05:21 | Ohio State | Timothy McCain is fouled on the floor by Jon Prince - foul #3 on Jon Prince, team foul #7 | 54-58 |
| 05:21 | Ohio State | Timothy McCain misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 05:21 | Michigan State | Joseph Carver grabs the defensive rebound | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:15 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman drills a floater from the right side set up by Thomas Poole | 56-58 |
| 04:50 | Ohio State | Timothy McCain knocks in the jumper from the right block | 56-60 |
| 04:37 | Michigan State | Joseph Carver misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Christopher Strong - foul #2 on Christopher Strong, team foul #9 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gary Sears (C) Christopher Strong | |
| 04:37 | Michigan State | Joseph Carver makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 04:37 | Michigan State | Joseph Carver makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:08 | Ohio State | Gary Sears misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 58-60 |
| 04:06 | Michigan State | Jon Prince pulls down the rebound | 58-60 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:40 | Michigan State | Joseph Carver blows the dunk | 58-60 |
| 03:39 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman grabs the offensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 03:13 | Michigan State | Daniel Patterson clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Joseph Biggs - foul #2 on Joseph Biggs, team foul #10 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Paul Hicks (PG), Jerry Rodberg (SF) Thomas Poole, Jon Prince | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski (PG), Curtis Luoma (SG), Jordan Spratt (SF), Martin Hendricks (PF), Mark Reynolds (C) Steve Young, Joseph Biggs, Timothy McCain, Justin Carrion, Gary Sears | |
| 03:13 | Michigan State | Daniel Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:13 | Michigan State | Daniel Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Paul Hicks (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rufus Borman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jerry Rodberg (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Carver (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Patterson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jeremy Kuczynski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Curtis Luoma (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. SF - Jordan Spratt (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Hendricks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Reynolds (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:54 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt's layup is rejected by Joseph Carver | 60-60 |
| 02:52 | Michigan State | Daniel Patterson gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| 02:50 | Michigan State | Paul Hicks is hacked by Jeremy Kuczynski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeremy Kuczynski, team foul #11 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Christensen (PF) Joseph Carver | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori (SG), Christopher Strong (C) Curtis Luoma, Mark Reynolds | |
| 02:50 | Michigan State | Paul Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 02:50 | Michigan State | Paul Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:35 | Ohio State | Rufus Borman steps in front of the Thomas Sartori pass | 62-60 |
| 02:35 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jon Prince (SF) Jerry Rodberg | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG), Joseph Biggs (SG) Jeremy Kuczynski, Jordan Spratt | |
| 02:31 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-60 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Powers (C) Daniel Patterson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 02:17 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks drills a fadeaway from the left wing and the foul's on Joseph Powers - foul #2 on Joseph Powers, team foul #8 | 62-62 |
| 02:17 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks makes the free throw | 62-63 |
| 02:15 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Biggs - foul #3 on Joseph Biggs, team foul #12 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy McCain (PF) Martin Hendricks | |
| 02:15 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 02:15 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman misses the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 02:15 | Ohio State | Christopher Strong pulls down the rebound | 63-63 |
| 02:15 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| 02:06 | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori misses short on a jumper from the right side | 63-63 |
| 02:05 | Ohio State | Steve Young tips it home | 63-65 |
| 02:05 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-65 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thomas Poole (PG), Joseph Carver (PF), Daniel Patterson (C) Paul Hicks, James Christensen, Joseph Powers | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski (PG), Martin Hendricks (PF) Steve Young, Timothy McCain | |
| 01:40 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman misses the easy layup | 63-65 |
| 01:39 | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori grabs the board | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:26 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Jeremy Kuczynski | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:14 | Michigan State | Daniel Patterson can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 63-67 |
| 01:12 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks snags the defensive board | 63-67 |
| 00:49 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Sartori | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:43 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Poole | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:40 | Ohio State | Christopher Strong is hacked by Rufus Borman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rufus Borman, team foul #9 | 65-69 |
| 00:40 | Ohio State | Christopher Strong makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:40 | Ohio State | Christopher Strong misses the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:40 | Michigan State | Joseph Carver gets the rebound | 65-70 |
| 00:34 | Michigan State | Jon Prince is called for a charge - foul #4 on Jon Prince, team foul #10 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gary Sears (C) Christopher Strong | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:32 | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Poole - foul #2 on Thomas Poole, team foul #11 | 65-70 |
| 00:32 | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:32 | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:28 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 65-72 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks pulls down the rebound | 65-72 |
| 00:23 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Poole - foul #3 on Thomas Poole, team foul #12 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt (SF) Joseph Biggs | |
| 00:23 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:23 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks makes the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:19 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-74 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt is hacked by Joseph Carver - foul #2 on Joseph Carver, team foul #13 | 65-74 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt makes the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt misses the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:18 | Michigan State | Daniel Patterson pulls down the rebound | 65-75 |
| 00:12 | Michigan State | Thomas Poole is whistled for traveling | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski runs out the clock | 65-75 |