| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Garry Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman West (fresh) SF - Philip Hambrick (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gregory Hillenbrand (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Alex Lyons (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bill Allen (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Ranallo (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cecil Oliveras (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nathaniel White (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Martin | Philip Hambrick inbounds the ball | 38-44 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Tennessee Martin | Norman West hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-44 |
| 19:26 | Michigan State | Bill Allen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing but the foul's on Garry Sanders - foul #2 on Garry Sanders, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| 19:26 | Michigan State | Bill Allen makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 19:26 | Michigan State | Bill Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 19:26 | Michigan State | Bill Allen makes the 3rd free throw | 41-47 |
| 19:06 | Tennessee Martin | Gregory Hillenbrand travels with the ball | 41-47 |
| 18:37 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Ranallo | 41-50 |
| 18:22 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders hits a jumper from the left side | 43-50 |
| 18:00 | Michigan State | Philip Hambrick is called for the reach on Richard Ranallo - foul #3 on Philip Hambrick, team foul #2 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jeremy Hass (SF) Philip Hambrick | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 17:47 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Alex Lyons and the foul's on Jeremy Hass - foul #1 on Jeremy Hass, team foul #3 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Barba (PF) Nathaniel White | |
| 17:47 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras misses the free throw | 43-52 |
| 17:47 | Tennessee Martin | Thomas Bennett grabs the board | 43-52 |
| 17:35 | Tennessee Martin | Jeremy Hass buries a shot from the right side | 45-52 |
| 17:23 | Michigan State | Richard Ranallo buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from David Barba | 45-54 |
| 17:05 | Tennessee Martin | Richard Ranallo picks off the pass by Garry Sanders | 45-54 |
| 16:42 | Michigan State | David Barba travels with the ball | 45-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Harold Skillern (PG), Clarence Cooper (SG), Anthony McCormack (PF), Marcus Mitten (C) Garry Sanders, Norman West, Gregory Hillenbrand, Thomas Bennett | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Pettey (PG), Owen Crawford (SG), William Loftis (SF), Richard Clewis (C) Alex Lyons, Bill Allen, Richard Ranallo, Cecil Oliveras | |
| 16:24 | Tennessee Martin | Anthony McCormack misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by William Loftis - foul #1 on William Loftis, team foul #1 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Nathaniel White (C) Richard Clewis | |
| 16:24 | Tennessee Martin | Anthony McCormack makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 16:24 | Tennessee Martin | Anthony McCormack misses the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 16:24 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to David Barba | 46-54 |
| 16:08 | Michigan State | Mark Pettey hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Owen Crawford | 46-57 |
| 16:03 | Tennessee Martin | Harold Skillern makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony McCormack | 49-57 |
| 15:43 | Michigan State | David Barba misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Anthony McCormack - foul #1 on Anthony McCormack, team foul #4 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Philip Hambrick (SF), Gregory Hillenbrand (PF) Jeremy Hass, Marcus Mitten | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 15:43 | Michigan State | David Barba makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 15:43 | Michigan State | David Barba makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Harold Skillern (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Clarence Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Hambrick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Hillenbrand (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony McCormack (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Mark Pettey (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Owen Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Loftis (fresh) PF - David Barba (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Nathaniel White (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Tennessee Martin | Clarence Cooper drills a shot from just outside the lane | 51-59 |
| 15:17 | Michigan State | William Loftis makes the floater from the right block | 51-61 |
| 15:01 | Tennessee Martin | Clarence Cooper misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-61 |
| 14:59 | Tennessee Martin | Harold Skillern hits the follow up shot | 53-61 |
| 14:45 | Michigan State | Mark Pettey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-61 |
| 14:44 | Tennessee Martin | Gregory Hillenbrand grabs the board | 53-61 |
| 14:38 | Tennessee Martin | Clarence Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders (PG), Norman West (SG), Thomas Bennett (C) Harold Skillern, Clarence Cooper, Anthony McCormack | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alex Lyons (PG), Bill Allen (SG), Richard Ranallo (SF), Cecil Oliveras (PF), Richard Clewis (C) Mark Pettey, Owen Crawford, William Loftis, David Barba, Nathaniel White | |
| 14:27 | Michigan State | Thomas Bennett steals it from Richard Clewis | 53-61 |
| 14:13 | Tennessee Martin | Richard Ranallo takes the ball from Gregory Hillenbrand | 53-61 |
| 14:01 | Michigan State | Bill Allen is whistled for traveling | 53-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Marcus Mitten (PF) Gregory Hillenbrand | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 13:32 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-61 |
| 13:30 | Michigan State | Richard Clewis grabs the defensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 13:11 | Michigan State | Richard Clewis slams it home on a nice dish by Cecil Oliveras and he's fouled by Philip Hambrick - foul #4 on Philip Hambrick, team foul #5 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jeremy Hass (SF), Gregory Hillenbrand (PF) Philip Hambrick, Marcus Mitten | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 13:11 | Michigan State | Richard Clewis makes the free throw | 53-64 |
| 12:54 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Clewis - foul #3 on Richard Clewis, team foul #2 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Anthony McCormack (C) Thomas Bennett | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Nathaniel White (C) Richard Clewis | |
| 12:54 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 12:54 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 12:54 | Tennessee Martin | Gregory Hillenbrand snags the offensive board | 53-64 |
| 12:40 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-64 |
| 12:32 | Michigan State | Alex Lyons scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Cecil Oliveras | 53-66 |
| 12:21 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-66 |
| 12:20 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras grabs the board | 53-66 |
| 11:59 | Michigan State | Jeremy Hass denies the turnaround by Richard Ranallo | 53-66 |
| 11:58 | Tennessee Martin | Anthony McCormack snags the defensive board | 53-66 |
| 11:53 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Norman West | 56-66 |
| 11:45 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras can't connect on a shot from the right block | 56-66 |
| 11:44 | Tennessee Martin | Gregory Hillenbrand snags the defensive board | 56-66 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Garry Sanders (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman West (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Hass (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Hillenbrand (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Anthony McCormack (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Alex Lyons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bill Allen (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Ranallo (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cecil Oliveras (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Nathaniel White (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders misses the floater from the right side | 56-66 |
| 11:39 | Michigan State | Nathaniel White gets the rebound | 56-66 |
| 11:28 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 56-66 |
| 11:27 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Jeremy Hass | 56-66 |
| 11:23 | Tennessee Martin | Jeremy Hass misses the dunk attempt | 56-66 |
| 11:21 | Michigan State | Nathaniel White grabs the defensive rebound | 56-66 |
| 11:09 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Alex Lyons and the foul's on Anthony McCormack - foul #2 on Anthony McCormack, team foul #6 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Harold Skillern (PG), Clarence Cooper (SG), Thomas Bennett (C) Garry Sanders, Norman West, Gregory Hillenbrand | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Pettey (PG), Owen Crawford (SG), William Loftis (SF), David Barba (PF) Alex Lyons, Bill Allen, Richard Ranallo, Nathaniel White | |
| 11:09 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras makes the free throw | 56-69 |
| 10:44 | Tennessee Martin | Anthony McCormack blows the layup | 56-69 |
| 10:42 | Tennessee Martin | Jeremy Hass hits the follow up shot | 58-69 |
| 10:29 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 58-69 |
| 10:27 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Cecil Oliveras | 58-69 |
| 10:10 | Michigan State | Mark Pettey is fouled on the floor by Clarence Cooper - foul #2 on Clarence Cooper, team foul #7 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Billy Reed (SF), Marcus Mitten (PF) Jeremy Hass, Anthony McCormack | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Clewis (C) Cecil Oliveras | |
| 10:10 | Michigan State | Mark Pettey misses the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 10:10 | Tennessee Martin | Marcus Mitten grabs the defensive rebound | 58-69 |
| 09:47 | Tennessee Martin | Billy Reed loses the ball out of bounds | 58-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Gregory Hillenbrand (PF) Marcus Mitten | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bill Allen (SG) Owen Crawford | |
| 09:26 | Michigan State | Mark Pettey scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Bill Allen | 58-72 |
| 09:09 | Tennessee Martin | Gregory Hillenbrand banks in the layup | 60-72 |
| 09:04 | Michigan State | Mark Pettey misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-72 |
| 09:03 | Tennessee Martin | Thomas Bennett gets the rebound | 60-72 |
| 08:57 | Tennessee Martin | Billy Reed misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-72 |
| 08:56 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to David Barba | 60-72 |
| 08:27 | Michigan State | David Barba clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-72 |
| 08:25 | Tennessee Martin | Gregory Hillenbrand snags the defensive board | 60-72 |
| 08:08 | Tennessee Martin | Gregory Hillenbrand blows the layup but the foul's on William Loftis - foul #2 on William Loftis, team foul #3 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders (PG), Norman West (SG), Jeremy Hass (SF), Anthony McCormack (C) Harold Skillern, Clarence Cooper, Billy Reed, Thomas Bennett | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alex Lyons (PG), Owen Crawford (SG), Richard Ranallo (SF), Cecil Oliveras (PF), Nathaniel White (C) Mark Pettey, Bill Allen, William Loftis, David Barba, Richard Clewis | |
| 08:08 | Tennessee Martin | Gregory Hillenbrand makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 08:08 | Tennessee Martin | Gregory Hillenbrand makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 07:46 | Michigan State | Norman West is called for the reach on Alex Lyons - foul #3 on Norman West, team foul #8 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Philip Hambrick (SF) Jeremy Hass | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 07:46 | Michigan State | Alex Lyons misses the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 07:46 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Anthony McCormack | 62-72 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Garry Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman West (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Philip Hambrick (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Gregory Hillenbrand (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Anthony McCormack (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Alex Lyons (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Owen Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Ranallo (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cecil Oliveras (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Nathaniel White (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Cecil Oliveras - foul #1 on Cecil Oliveras, team foul #4 | 62-72 |
| 07:40 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 07:40 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 07:40 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders makes the 3rd free throw | 65-72 |
| 07:30 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-72 |
| 07:29 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Owen Crawford | 65-72 |
| 07:16 | Michigan State | Richard Ranallo scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Alex Lyons and he's hacked by Philip Hambrick - foul #5 on Philip Hambrick, team foul #9 | 65-74 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jeremy Hass (SF), Marcus Mitten (C) Philip Hambrick, Gregory Hillenbrand | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bill Allen (SG) Owen Crawford | |
| 07:16 | Michigan State | Richard Ranallo makes the free throw | 65-75 |
| 07:09 | Tennessee Martin | Norman West misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-75 |
| 07:07 | Tennessee Martin | Marcus Mitten tips it back up and in | 67-75 |
| 06:59 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Alex Lyons | 67-77 |
| 06:47 | Tennessee Martin | Anthony McCormack is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Anthony McCormack, team foul #10 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Barba (PF) Cecil Oliveras | |
| 06:22 | Michigan State | Richard Ranallo hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Alex Lyons | 67-79 |
| 06:02 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 69-79 |
| 05:57 | Michigan State | Bill Allen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-79 |
| 05:56 | Tennessee Martin | Anthony McCormack snags the defensive board | 69-79 |
| 05:51 | Tennessee Martin | Nathaniel White steals the ball from Norman West | 69-79 |
| 05:35 | Michigan State | Bill Allen hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Alex Lyons | 69-82 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:28 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-82 |
| 05:27 | Tennessee Martin | Anthony McCormack grabs the offensive board | 69-82 |
| 05:12 | Tennessee Martin | Jeremy Hass can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on David Barba - foul #1 on David Barba, team foul #5 | 69-82 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Harold Skillern (PG), Clarence Cooper (SG), Gregory Hillenbrand (PF), Thomas Bennett (C) Garry Sanders, Norman West, Anthony McCormack, Marcus Mitten | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Pettey (PG), Owen Crawford (SG), William Loftis (SF), Cecil Oliveras (C) Alex Lyons, Bill Allen, Richard Ranallo, Nathaniel White | |
| 05:12 | Tennessee Martin | Jeremy Hass misses the 1st free throw | 69-82 |
| 05:12 | Tennessee Martin | Jeremy Hass makes the 2nd free throw | 70-82 |
| 04:54 | Michigan State | Mark Pettey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-82 |
| 04:53 | Michigan State | David Barba gets the offensive rebound | 70-82 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:33 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras is fouled on the floor by Thomas Bennett - foul #1 on Thomas Bennett, team foul #11 | 70-82 |
| 04:33 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras makes the 1st free throw | 70-83 |
| 04:33 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras makes the 2nd free throw | 70-84 |
| 04:15 | Tennessee Martin | Cecil Oliveras blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Clarence Cooper | 70-84 |
| 04:13 | Tennessee Martin | Harold Skillern gets the offensive rebound | 70-84 |
| 04:04 | Tennessee Martin | Jeremy Hass misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by David Barba - foul #2 on David Barba, team foul #6 | 70-84 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Clewis (C) David Barba | |
| 04:04 | Tennessee Martin | Jeremy Hass makes the 1st free throw | 71-84 |
| 04:04 | Tennessee Martin | Jeremy Hass makes the 2nd free throw | 72-84 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:41 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Gregory Hillenbrand - foul #3 on Gregory Hillenbrand, team foul #12 | 72-84 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders (PG), Norman West (SG), Billy Reed (SF) Harold Skillern, Clarence Cooper, Jeremy Hass | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alex Lyons (PG), Bill Allen (SG), Richard Ranallo (SF) Mark Pettey, Owen Crawford, William Loftis | |
| 03:41 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras makes the 1st free throw | 72-85 |
| 03:41 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras misses the 2nd free throw | 72-85 |
| 03:41 | Michigan State | Richard Clewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-85 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Garry Sanders (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman West (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Billy Reed (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Hillenbrand (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Alex Lyons (fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. SG - Bill Allen (fresh) 22 pts. 5 ast. SF - Richard Ranallo (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cecil Oliveras (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Clewis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:22 | Michigan State | Billy Reed is called for the reach on Alex Lyons - foul #1 on Billy Reed, team foul #13 | 72-85 |
| 03:22 | Michigan State | Alex Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 72-86 |
| 03:22 | Michigan State | Alex Lyons misses the 2nd free throw | 72-86 |
| 03:22 | Tennessee Martin | Thomas Bennett gets the rebound | 72-86 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Billy Reed | 75-86 |
| 02:58 | Michigan State | Bill Allen misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Thomas Bennett - foul #2 on Thomas Bennett, team foul #14 | 75-86 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Nathaniel White (C) Richard Clewis | |
| 02:58 | Michigan State | Bill Allen misses the 1st free throw | 75-86 |
| 02:58 | Michigan State | Bill Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 75-87 |
| 02:46 | Tennessee Martin | Thomas Bennett makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Norman West and the foul's on Nathaniel White - foul #1 on Nathaniel White, team foul #7 | 77-87 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Barba (PF) Cecil Oliveras | |
| 02:46 | Tennessee Martin | Thomas Bennett makes the free throw | 78-87 |
| 02:32 | Michigan State | Alex Lyons misses the lay-in but the foul's on Garry Sanders - foul #3 on Garry Sanders, team foul #15 | 78-87 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Anthony McCormack (C) Thomas Bennett | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 02:32 | Michigan State | Alex Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 78-88 |
| 02:32 | Michigan State | Alex Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 78-89 |
| 02:28 | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-89 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jeremy Hass (SF) Billy Reed | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras (PF) David Barba | |
| 02:15 | Tennessee Martin | Cecil Oliveras is called for the reach on Garry Sanders - foul #2 on Cecil Oliveras, team foul #8 | 78-89 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Thomas Bennett (C) Anthony McCormack | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 02:15 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 78-89 |
| 02:15 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Cecil Oliveras | 78-89 |
| 02:03 | Michigan State | Nathaniel White misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 78-89 |
| 02:02 | Tennessee Martin | Gregory Hillenbrand snags the defensive board | 78-89 |
| 01:55 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders can't throw it down but the foul's on Nathaniel White - foul #2 on Nathaniel White, team foul #9 | 78-89 |
| 01:55 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 78-89 |
| 01:55 | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 79-89 |
| 01:30 | Michigan State | Bill Allen can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 79-89 |
| 01:28 | Tennessee Martin | Gregory Hillenbrand snags the defensive board | 79-89 |
| 01:23 | Tennessee Martin | Norman West comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 79-89 |
| 01:22 | Michigan State | Richard Ranallo grabs the defensive rebound | 79-89 |
| 01:01 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-89 |
| 00:59 | Tennessee Martin | Jeremy Hass gets the rebound | 79-89 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Tennessee Martin | Cecil Oliveras swats the layup by Norman West | 79-89 |
| 00:53 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras grabs the defensive rebound | 79-89 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Michigan State | Norman West is called for the reach on Cecil Oliveras in the backcourt - foul #4 on Norman West, team foul #16 | 79-89 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Harold Skillern (PG), Clarence Cooper (SG), Anthony McCormack (PF), Marcus Mitten (C) Garry Sanders, Norman West, Gregory Hillenbrand, Thomas Bennett | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Pettey (PG), Owen Crawford (SG), William Loftis (SF), David Barba (PF) Alex Lyons, Bill Allen, Richard Ranallo, Nathaniel White | |
| 00:50 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras misses the 1st free throw | 79-89 |
| 00:50 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras makes the 2nd free throw | 79-90 |
| 00:43 | Tennessee Martin | Marcus Mitten hits the finger roll and he's hacked by William Loftis - foul #3 on William Loftis, team foul #10 | 81-90 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Garry Sanders (PG), Norman West (SG), Thomas Bennett (C) Harold Skillern, Clarence Cooper, Anthony McCormack | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alex Lyons (PG), Bill Allen (SG), Richard Ranallo (SF), Nathaniel White (C) Mark Pettey, Owen Crawford, William Loftis, David Barba | |
| 00:43 | Tennessee Martin | Marcus Mitten misses the free throw | 81-90 |
| 00:43 | Michigan State | Nathaniel White snags the defensive board | 81-90 |
| 00:41 | Michigan State | Nathaniel White is fouled in the backcourt by Norman West - foul #5 on Norman West, team foul #17 | 81-90 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Clarence Cooper (SG), Gregory Hillenbrand (PF) Norman West, Marcus Mitten | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Pettey (PG) Alex Lyons | |
| 00:41 | Michigan State | Nathaniel White makes the 1st free throw | 81-91 |
| 00:41 | Michigan State | Nathaniel White makes the 2nd free throw | 81-92 |
| 00:34 | Tennessee Martin | Cecil Oliveras blocks the short jumper by Clarence Cooper | 81-92 |
| 00:33 | Michigan State | Nathaniel White pulls down the rebound | 81-92 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Michigan State | Garry Sanders is called for the reach on Cecil Oliveras - foul #4 on Garry Sanders, team foul #18 | 81-92 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Harold Skillern (PG), Anthony McCormack (PF), Marcus Mitten (C) Garry Sanders, Gregory Hillenbrand, Thomas Bennett | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Owen Crawford (SG), William Loftis (SF), David Barba (PF) Bill Allen, Richard Ranallo, Nathaniel White | |
| 00:11 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras makes the 1st free throw | 81-93 |
| 00:11 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras makes the 2nd free throw | 81-94 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee Martin | Clarence Cooper misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 81-94 |
| 00:02 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Cecil Oliveras | 81-94 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Cecil Oliveras runs out the clock | 81-94 |