| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Steven Wafer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Hastings (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Landeros (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leon Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - William Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Russell Towne (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Witherell (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Watson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Callahan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kwakou Albarazi (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | John Watson inbounds the ball | 26-46 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:57 | Michigan State | John Watson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-46 |
| 19:38 | Davidson | Kwakou Albarazi swats the layup by Leon Campbell | 26-46 |
| 19:37 | Davidson | William Williams hits the follow up shot | 28-46 |
| 19:09 | Michigan State | William Callahan scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from John Watson | 28-48 |
| 18:50 | Davidson | John Watson takes the ball from Leon Campbell | 28-48 |
| 18:37 | Michigan State | John Watson misses badly on a runner from the left block but the foul's on George Landeros - foul #2 on George Landeros, team foul #1 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Davidson | Christopher Fredericksen (PG), Dewayne Theus (SG), George Fleming (SF), Theron Kitterman (PF), William Derrick (C) Steven Wafer, Melvin Hastings, George Landeros, Leon Campbell, William Williams | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 18:37 | Michigan State | John Watson makes the 1st free throw | 28-49 |
| 18:37 | Michigan State | John Watson misses the 2nd free throw | 28-49 |
| 18:37 | Davidson | William Derrick pulls down the rebound | 28-49 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:24 | Davidson | William Derrick misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-49 |
| 18:23 | Michigan State | Kwakou Albarazi snags the defensive board | 28-49 |
| 18:10 | Michigan State | Russell Towne can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-49 |
| 18:09 | Michigan State | William Callahan tips it home | 28-51 |
| 17:55 | Davidson | George Fleming clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kwakou Albarazi - foul #2 on Kwakou Albarazi, team foul #1 | 28-51 |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Randy Sharp (PG), Boris Gorzynski (SG), Michael Carlos (SF), John Mikula (PF), Stephen Harrold (C) Russell Towne, John Witherell, John Watson, William Callahan, Kwakou Albarazi | |
| 17:55 | Davidson | George Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 29-51 |
| 17:55 | Davidson | George Fleming makes the 2nd free throw | 30-51 |
| 17:39 | Michigan State | Michael Carlos comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 30-51 |
| 17:37 | Davidson | The rebound goes to George Fleming | 30-51 |
| 17:25 | Davidson | George Fleming misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 30-51 |
| 17:24 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Randy Sharp | 30-51 |
| 17:03 | Michigan State | Randy Sharp is fouled on the floor by Christopher Fredericksen - foul #1 on Christopher Fredericksen, team foul #2 | 30-51 |
| Subs | Davidson | Steven Wafer (PG), Melvin Hastings (SG), George Landeros (SF), Leon Campbell (PF), William Williams (C) Christopher Fredericksen, George Fleming, Dewayne Theus, Theron Kitterman, William Derrick | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Russell Towne (PG), John Witherell (SG) Randy Sharp, Boris Gorzynski | |
| 16:50 | Michigan State | Leon Campbell steps in front of the Russell Towne pass | 30-51 |
| 16:41 | Davidson | Steven Wafer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-51 |
| 16:40 | Michigan State | Stephen Harrold grabs the defensive rebound | 30-51 |
| 16:37 | Michigan State | John Witherell is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Hastings - foul #3 on Melvin Hastings, team foul #3 | 30-51 |
| Subs | Davidson | Dewayne Theus (SG) Melvin Hastings | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Watson (SF), William Callahan (PF), Kwakou Albarazi (C) Michael Carlos, John Mikula, Stephen Harrold | |
| 16:25 | Michigan State | John Watson is hacked by George Landeros - foul #3 on George Landeros, team foul #4 | 30-51 |
| Subs | Davidson | George Fleming (SF), Earl Carico (PF) George Landeros, Leon Campbell | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 16:07 | Michigan State | Russell Towne misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Steven Wafer - foul #1 on Steven Wafer, team foul #5 | 30-51 |
| 16:07 | Michigan State | Russell Towne makes the 1st free throw | 30-52 |
| 16:07 | Michigan State | Russell Towne misses the 2nd free throw | 30-52 |
| 16:07 | Davidson | Earl Carico snags the defensive board | 30-52 |
| 15:50 | Davidson | Steven Wafer clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-52 |
| 15:48 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Kwakou Albarazi | 30-52 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Dewayne Theus (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - George Fleming (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Wafer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Earl Carico (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Russell Towne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Witherell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Watson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Callahan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Kwakou Albarazi (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:46 | Michigan State | Earl Carico is called for the reach on Kwakou Albarazi in the backcourt - foul #3 on Earl Carico, team foul #6 | 30-52 |
| Subs | Davidson | Jody Wetzler (PG), Melvin Hastings (SG), George Landeros (SF), Leon Campbell (PF) Dewayne Theus, George Fleming, Steven Wafer, William Williams | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Randy Sharp (PG), Boris Gorzynski (SG) Russell Towne, John Witherell | |
| 15:41 | Michigan State | Kwakou Albarazi misses badly on a shot from the right side | 30-52 |
| 15:40 | Davidson | Leon Campbell grabs the board | 30-52 |
| 15:36 | Davidson | George Landeros misses the jump hook from the left block | 30-52 |
| 15:34 | Davidson | Melvin Hastings grabs the offensive board | 30-52 |
| 15:21 | Davidson | Jody Wetzler's pass is intercepted by John Watson | 30-52 |
| 15:03 | Michigan State | Kwakou Albarazi is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Boris Gorzynski | 30-54 |
| 14:51 | Davidson | George Landeros misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 30-54 |
| 14:50 | Davidson | George Landeros hits the follow up shot | 32-54 |
| 14:38 | Michigan State | Kwakou Albarazi misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-54 |
| 14:36 | Michigan State | William Callahan misses the tip | 32-54 |
| 14:35 | Davidson | George Landeros snags the defensive board | 32-54 |
| 14:19 | Davidson | Leon Campbell misses the 3 from the left corner | 32-54 |
| 14:18 | Davidson | Melvin Hastings gets the offensive rebound | 32-54 |
| 14:03 | Davidson | Leon Campbell travels with the ball | 32-54 |
| Subs | Davidson | Christopher Fredericksen (PG), Steven Wafer (SG), George Fleming (SF), Theron Kitterman (PF), William Williams (C) Jody Wetzler, Melvin Hastings, George Landeros, Leon Campbell, Earl Carico | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Russell Towne (PG), John Witherell (SG), Michael Carlos (SF), John Mikula (PF), Stephen Harrold (C) Randy Sharp, Boris Gorzynski, John Watson, William Callahan, Kwakou Albarazi | |
| 14:00 | Michigan State | John Witherell is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Wafer - foul #2 on Steven Wafer, team foul #7 | 32-54 |
| 14:00 | Michigan State | John Witherell makes the 1st free throw | 32-55 |
| 14:00 | Michigan State | John Witherell misses the 2nd free throw | 32-55 |
| 14:00 | Michigan State | Stephen Harrold pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-55 |
| 13:39 | Michigan State | Russell Towne is fouled on the floor by Steven Wafer - foul #3 on Steven Wafer, team foul #8 | 32-55 |
| Subs | Davidson | Dewayne Theus (SG) Christopher Fredericksen | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 13:39 | Michigan State | Russell Towne misses the 1st free throw | 32-55 |
| 13:39 | Davidson | William Williams gets the rebound | 32-55 |
| 13:24 | Davidson | William Williams misses badly on a runner in the lane | 32-55 |
| 13:23 | Davidson | William Williams snags the offensive board | 32-55 |
| 13:14 | Davidson | Steven Wafer buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-55 |
| 12:55 | Michigan State | Russell Towne knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Witherell | 34-58 |
| 12:41 | Davidson | William Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-58 |
| Subs | Davidson | Jody Wetzler (PG), Melvin Hastings (SG), George Landeros (SF), William Derrick (PF) Steven Wafer, Dewayne Theus, George Fleming, Theron Kitterman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 12:27 | Michigan State | Russell Towne is fouled on the floor by George Landeros - foul #4 on George Landeros, team foul #9 | 34-58 |
| Subs | Davidson | Steven Wafer (SF) George Landeros | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Randy Sharp (SF), William Callahan (PF) Michael Carlos, John Mikula | |
| 12:27 | Michigan State | Russell Towne makes the 1st free throw | 34-59 |
| 12:27 | Michigan State | Russell Towne misses the 2nd free throw | 34-59 |
| 12:27 | Davidson | The rebound goes to William Williams | 34-59 |
| 12:16 | Davidson | Steven Wafer connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jody Wetzler | 37-59 |
| 11:52 | Michigan State | William Derrick swats the short shot by John Witherell | 37-59 |
| 11:50 | Davidson | Steven Wafer pulls down the rebound | 37-59 |
| 11:40 | Davidson | Jody Wetzler is called for 10 seconds | 37-59 |
| Subs | Davidson | Christopher Fredericksen (PG), Dewayne Theus (SF), Leon Campbell (PF) Jody Wetzler, Steven Wafer, William Williams | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Boris Gorzynski (SG), John Watson (SF), Kwakou Albarazi (C) Russell Towne, John Witherell, Stephen Harrold | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Christopher Fredericksen (fresh) SG - Melvin Hastings (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dewayne Theus (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leon Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - William Derrick (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Randy Sharp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Boris Gorzynski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Watson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Callahan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Kwakou Albarazi (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:34 | Michigan State | William Callahan is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by John Watson | 37-61 |
| 11:24 | Davidson | Melvin Hastings's pass is intercepted by Boris Gorzynski | 37-61 |
| 11:21 | Michigan State | Randy Sharp hits the finger roll set up by Boris Gorzynski | 37-63 |
| 11:03 | Davidson | Leon Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-63 |
| 11:02 | Davidson | Melvin Hastings grabs the offensive rebound | 37-63 |
| 10:51 | Davidson | Melvin Hastings misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by John Watson - foul #2 on John Watson, team foul #2 | 37-63 |
| Subs | Davidson | George Fleming (SF), William Williams (C) Dewayne Theus, William Derrick | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Mikula (PF) William Callahan | |
| 10:51 | Davidson | Melvin Hastings makes the 1st free throw | 38-63 |
| 10:51 | Davidson | Melvin Hastings makes the 2nd free throw | 39-63 |
| 10:40 | Michigan State | Randy Sharp blows the layup but he's hacked by Leon Campbell - foul #1 on Leon Campbell, team foul #10 | 39-63 |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Witherell (SG) Boris Gorzynski | |
| 10:40 | Michigan State | Randy Sharp misses the 1st free throw | 39-63 |
| 10:40 | Michigan State | Randy Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 39-64 |
| 10:28 | Davidson | William Williams misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Kwakou Albarazi - foul #3 on Kwakou Albarazi, team foul #3 | 39-64 |
| Subs | Davidson | Jody Wetzler (PG) Christopher Fredericksen | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Russell Towne (PG) Randy Sharp | |
| 10:28 | Davidson | William Williams makes the 1st free throw | 40-64 |
| 10:28 | Davidson | William Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 41-64 |
| 10:07 | Michigan State | Russell Towne drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Witherell | 41-66 |
| 09:44 | Davidson | John Mikula denies the turnaround by Leon Campbell | 41-66 |
| 09:43 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to John Watson | 41-66 |
| 09:28 | Michigan State | Leon Campbell steals the ball from Kwakou Albarazi | 41-66 |
| 09:05 | Davidson | William Williams misses badly on a runner from close range but the foul's on Kwakou Albarazi - foul #4 on Kwakou Albarazi, team foul #4 | 41-66 |
| Subs | Davidson | Christopher Fredericksen (PG), Steven Wafer (SG), Dewayne Theus (SF), Theron Kitterman (PF) Jody Wetzler, Melvin Hastings, George Fleming, Leon Campbell | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Randy Sharp (PG), Boris Gorzynski (SG), Michael Carlos (SF), William Callahan (PF), Stephen Harrold (C) Russell Towne, John Witherell, John Watson, John Mikula, Kwakou Albarazi | |
| 09:05 | Davidson | William Williams misses the 1st free throw | 41-66 |
| 09:05 | Davidson | William Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 41-66 |
| 09:05 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to William Callahan | 41-66 |
| 09:00 | Michigan State | Steven Wafer is called for the reach on Boris Gorzynski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Wafer, team foul #11 | 41-66 |
| Subs | Davidson | Melvin Hastings (SG), William Derrick (C) Steven Wafer, William Williams | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 09:00 | Michigan State | Boris Gorzynski misses the 1st free throw | 41-66 |
| 09:00 | Michigan State | Boris Gorzynski makes the 2nd free throw | 41-67 |
| 08:49 | Davidson | Dewayne Theus misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Boris Gorzynski - foul #2 on Boris Gorzynski, team foul #5 | 41-67 |
| 08:49 | Davidson | Dewayne Theus makes the 1st free throw | 42-67 |
| 08:49 | Davidson | Dewayne Theus makes the 2nd free throw | 43-67 |
| 08:41 | Michigan State | Michael Carlos scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Randy Sharp | 43-70 |
| 08:23 | Davidson | Melvin Hastings comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 43-70 |
| 08:22 | Davidson | Theron Kitterman tips it in | 45-70 |
| 08:12 | Michigan State | Randy Sharp hits a wide open shot in the lane on a nice dish by Boris Gorzynski | 45-72 |
| 07:56 | Davidson | Theron Kitterman hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Christopher Fredericksen | 47-72 |
| 07:50 | Michigan State | Michael Carlos misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-72 |
| 07:49 | Davidson | William Derrick grabs the defensive rebound | 47-72 |
| 07:37 | Davidson | Dewayne Theus is fouled on the floor by Michael Carlos - foul #2 on Michael Carlos, team foul #6 | 47-72 |
| Subs | Davidson | Jody Wetzler (PG), Steven Wafer (SG), George Landeros (SF), Earl Carico (PF) Christopher Fredericksen, Melvin Hastings, Dewayne Theus, William Derrick | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Russell Towne (PG), John Witherell (SG), John Mikula (PF) Randy Sharp, Boris Gorzynski, William Callahan | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Jody Wetzler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Wafer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - George Landeros (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Earl Carico (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Theron Kitterman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Russell Towne (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Witherell (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Carlos (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - John Mikula (fresh) 2 blk. C - Stephen Harrold (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Davidson | Steven Wafer misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 47-72 |
| 07:25 | Michigan State | Russell Towne grabs the board | 47-72 |
| 07:01 | Michigan State | Stephen Harrold lays it up and in set up by Russell Towne and he's fouled by Theron Kitterman - foul #3 on Theron Kitterman, team foul #12 | 47-74 |
| Subs | Davidson | George Fleming (SG), William Williams (C) Jody Wetzler, Theron Kitterman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Watson (SF) Michael Carlos | |
| 07:01 | Michigan State | Stephen Harrold makes the free throw | 47-75 |
| 06:32 | Davidson | George Fleming double dribbles | 47-75 |
| Subs | Davidson | Dewayne Theus (SF), Theron Kitterman (PF), William Derrick (C) George Landeros, Earl Carico, William Williams | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Randy Sharp (PG), Boris Gorzynski (SG), Michael Carlos (SF) Russell Towne, John Witherell, John Watson | |
| 06:30 | Michigan State | Randy Sharp's pass is intercepted by Steven Wafer in the backcourt | 47-75 |
| 06:26 | Davidson | Steven Wafer lays it in | 49-75 |
| 06:24 | Michigan State | John Mikula is hacked by Steven Wafer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steven Wafer, team foul #13 | 49-75 |
| Subs | Davidson | Jody Wetzler (PG), Leon Campbell (PF) Steven Wafer, Theron Kitterman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Russell Towne (PG), John Watson (SF), Kwakou Albarazi (C) Randy Sharp, Michael Carlos, Stephen Harrold | |
| 06:24 | Michigan State | John Mikula misses the 1st free throw | 49-75 |
| 06:24 | Michigan State | John Mikula makes the 2nd free throw | 49-76 |
| 06:12 | Davidson | Dewayne Theus clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-76 |
| 06:11 | Davidson | Leon Campbell tips it in | 51-76 |
| 06:09 | Michigan State | Russell Towne is fouled in the backcourt by Jody Wetzler - foul #4 on Jody Wetzler, team foul #14 | 51-76 |
| Subs | Davidson | George Landeros (SF), William Williams (C) George Fleming, William Derrick | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Callahan (PF) John Mikula | |
| 06:09 | Michigan State | Russell Towne misses the 1st free throw | 51-76 |
| 06:09 | Michigan State | Russell Towne misses the 2nd free throw | 51-76 |
| 06:09 | Davidson | Leon Campbell grabs the board | 51-76 |
| 06:02 | Davidson | Jody Wetzler clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-76 |
| 06:01 | Michigan State | John Watson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-76 |
| 05:32 | Michigan State | John Watson connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 51-78 |
| 05:28 | Davidson | George Landeros misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-78 |
| 05:26 | Michigan State | William Callahan snags the defensive board | 51-78 |
| 05:24 | Michigan State | Russell Towne is fouled in the backcourt by Leon Campbell - foul #2 on Leon Campbell, team foul #15 | 51-78 |
| Subs | Davidson | Christopher Fredericksen (PG), George Fleming (SF), Theron Kitterman (PF), William Derrick (C) Jody Wetzler, George Landeros, Leon Campbell, William Williams | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Randy Sharp (SF), John Mikula (PF), Stephen Harrold (C) John Watson, William Callahan, Kwakou Albarazi | |
| 05:24 | Michigan State | Russell Towne makes the 1st free throw | 51-79 |
| 05:24 | Michigan State | Russell Towne makes the 2nd free throw | 51-80 |
| 05:06 | Davidson | Christopher Fredericksen misses badly on a floater from the left side | 51-80 |
| 05:04 | Davidson | William Derrick pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-80 |
| 04:42 | Davidson | George Fleming scores on a jumper from the right wing | 53-80 |
| 04:40 | Michigan State | Russell Towne is fouled in the backcourt by Theron Kitterman - foul #4 on Theron Kitterman, team foul #16 | 53-80 |
| Subs | Davidson | Earl Carico (PF) William Derrick | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Carlos (SF) Boris Gorzynski | |
| 04:40 | Michigan State | Russell Towne misses the 1st free throw | 53-80 |
| 04:40 | Michigan State | Russell Towne misses the 2nd free throw | 53-80 |
| 04:40 | Davidson | Earl Carico snags the defensive board | 53-80 |
| 04:36 | Davidson | Theron Kitterman is fouled on the floor by Stephen Harrold - foul #3 on Stephen Harrold, team foul #7 | 53-80 |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Boris Gorzynski (SG) Russell Towne | |
| 04:36 | Davidson | Theron Kitterman misses the 1st free throw | 53-80 |
| 04:36 | Michigan State | Stephen Harrold gets the rebound | 53-80 |
| 04:14 | Michigan State | Randy Sharp is alone and drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Michael Carlos | 53-82 |
| 04:07 | Davidson | Michael Carlos steps in front of the Theron Kitterman pass | 53-82 |
| 03:38 | Michigan State | Michael Carlos misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-82 |
| 03:37 | Davidson | Theron Kitterman pulls down the rebound | 53-82 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Christopher Fredericksen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dewayne Theus (tiring) 5 pts. SF - George Fleming (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Theron Kitterman (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Earl Carico (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Randy Sharp (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Boris Gorzynski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Carlos (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. PF - John Mikula (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Stephen Harrold (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:32 | Davidson | Christopher Fredericksen travels with the ball | 53-82 |
| Subs | Davidson | William Derrick (PF) Earl Carico | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:14 | Michigan State | Randy Sharp misses short on a floater near the basket | 53-82 |
| 03:13 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Sharp | 53-82 |
| 03:05 | Michigan State | John Mikula is open and lays it up and in set up by Boris Gorzynski | 53-84 |
| 03:00 | Davidson | George Fleming loses the dribble to Randy Sharp | 53-84 |
| 02:47 | Michigan State | Michael Carlos connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Randy Sharp | 53-87 |
| 02:32 | Davidson | William Derrick misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-87 |
| 02:31 | Michigan State | Stephen Harrold snags the defensive board | 53-87 |
| 02:27 | Michigan State | Michael Carlos can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by George Fleming - foul #2 on George Fleming, team foul #17 | 53-87 |
| Subs | Davidson | Earl Carico (C) Theron Kitterman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 02:27 | Michigan State | Michael Carlos makes the 1st free throw | 53-88 |
| 02:27 | Michigan State | Michael Carlos makes the 2nd free throw | 53-89 |
| 02:13 | Davidson | William Derrick misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 53-89 |
| 02:12 | Michigan State | Stephen Harrold pulls down the rebound | 53-89 |
| 01:43 | Michigan State | Stephen Harrold's pass is intercepted by Earl Carico | 53-89 |
| 01:25 | Davidson | George Fleming buries a driving attempt from close range | 55-89 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:04 | Michigan State | Stephen Harrold hits a wide open fadeaway near the basket set up by Randy Sharp | 55-91 |
| 00:45 | Davidson | Earl Carico is hacked by Randy Sharp - foul #2 on Randy Sharp, team foul #8 | 55-91 |
| Subs | Davidson | Theron Kitterman (C) William Derrick | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 00:45 | Davidson | Earl Carico makes the 1st free throw | 56-91 |
| 00:45 | Davidson | Earl Carico makes the 2nd free throw | 57-91 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Michigan State | John Mikula misses the lay-in | 57-91 |
| 00:22 | Davidson | Dewayne Theus grabs the board | 57-91 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Davidson | Dewayne Theus comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-91 |
| 00:16 | Michigan State | Stephen Harrold snags the defensive board | 57-91 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Randy Sharp runs out the clock | 57-91 |