| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Eric Choy (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Stephen Jones (fresh) SF - Earl Stanton (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Liptak (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Fossett (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Arthur Rosenbluth (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Rohn (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Jason Ashley (fresh) PF - Jason Nelson (fresh) C - Damian Hovey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton inbounds the ball | 19-28 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 19-28 |
| 19:37 | Indiana | Damian Hovey pulls down the rebound | 19-28 |
| 19:10 | Indiana | Arthur Rosenbluth misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 19-28 |
| 19:08 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Rosenbluth | 19-28 |
| 18:53 | Indiana | Arthur Rosenbluth makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Rohn | 19-31 |
| 18:29 | Michigan State | Frank Fossett misses the easy layup | 19-31 |
| 18:28 | Michigan State | Frank Fossett tips it home | 21-31 |
| 18:06 | Indiana | Arthur Rosenbluth clanks a shot in the paint but the foul's on David Liptak - foul #2 on David Liptak, team foul #1 | 21-31 |
| 18:06 | Indiana | Arthur Rosenbluth makes the 1st free throw | 21-32 |
| 18:06 | Indiana | Arthur Rosenbluth misses the 2nd free throw | 21-32 |
| 18:06 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to David Liptak | 21-32 |
| 17:41 | Michigan State | David Liptak clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Damian Hovey - foul #2 on Damian Hovey, team foul #1 | 21-32 |
| 17:41 | Michigan State | David Liptak misses the 1st free throw | 21-32 |
| 17:41 | Michigan State | David Liptak makes the 2nd free throw | 22-32 |
| 17:25 | Indiana | Arthur Rosenbluth is fouled on the floor by David Liptak - foul #3 on David Liptak, team foul #2 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Allen Turnage (PF) David Liptak | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Litwin (SF) Jason Ashley | |
| 17:03 | Indiana | Arthur Rosenbluth makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-35 |
| 16:35 | Michigan State | Allen Turnage buries a turnaround near the basket | 24-35 |
| 16:18 | Indiana | Damian Hovey hits the finger roll set up by Jason Nelson and he's fouled by Stephen Jones - foul #2 on Stephen Jones, team foul #3 | 24-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dave Welsh (PG), Russell Barnes (SG) Eric Choy, Stephen Jones | |
| Subs | Indiana | Dale Sanders (PG), Jason Ashley (SF), Richard Lee (PF) Arthur Rosenbluth, Robert Litwin, Jason Nelson | |
| 16:18 | Indiana | Damian Hovey makes the free throw | 24-38 |
| 15:49 | Michigan State | Dave Welsh is fouled on the floor by Richard Lee - foul #2 on Richard Lee, team foul #2 | 24-38 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Liptak (PF) Frank Fossett | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Litwin (SF) Damian Hovey | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Dave Welsh (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Russell Barnes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Earl Stanton (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Liptak (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Allen Turnage (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Dale Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Rohn (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - Robert Litwin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Ashley (fresh) C - Richard Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Michigan State | Dave Welsh comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 24-38 |
| 15:26 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton gets the offensive rebound | 24-38 |
| 15:07 | Michigan State | Dave Welsh misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-38 |
| 15:06 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Richard Lee | 24-38 |
| 14:52 | Indiana | Richard Lee connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Robert Litwin | 24-40 |
| 14:33 | Michigan State | Richard Lee is called for the reach on Earl Stanton - foul #3 on Richard Lee, team foul #3 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Eric Choy (PG), Stephen Jones (SG) Russell Barnes, Earl Stanton | |
| Subs | Indiana | Arthur Rosenbluth (PG), Jason Nelson (PF) Dale Sanders, Jason Ashley | |
| 14:06 | Michigan State | David Liptak is whistled for traveling | 24-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Frank Fossett (C) Allen Turnage | |
| Subs | Indiana | Damian Hovey (C) Richard Lee | |
| 13:40 | Indiana | Arthur Rosenbluth makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-43 |
| 13:31 | Michigan State | Dave Welsh hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 24-43 |
| 13:29 | Indiana | Robert Rohn pulls down the rebound | 24-43 |
| 13:11 | Indiana | Arthur Rosenbluth loses the dribble to Eric Choy | 24-43 |
| 12:42 | Michigan State | Stephen Jones buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from David Liptak | 27-43 |
| 12:24 | Indiana | Robert Litwin is hacked by Dave Welsh - foul #3 on Dave Welsh, team foul #4 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Earl Stanton (SF), Allen Turnage (PF) Dave Welsh, David Liptak | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jason Ashley (SF), Richard Lee (PF) Robert Litwin, Jason Nelson | |
| 12:10 | Indiana | Richard Lee misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Stephen Jones - foul #3 on Stephen Jones, team foul #5 | 27-43 |
| 12:10 | Indiana | Richard Lee makes the 1st free throw | 27-44 |
| 12:10 | Indiana | Richard Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 27-45 |
| 11:49 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-45 |
| 11:47 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Robert Rohn | 27-45 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Eric Choy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Earl Stanton (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Allen Turnage (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Fossett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Arthur Rosenbluth (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Rohn (tiring) 5 reb. SF - Jason Ashley (fresh) PF - Richard Lee (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Damian Hovey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Indiana | Arthur Rosenbluth comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 27-45 |
| 11:33 | Indiana | Richard Lee tips it in | 27-47 |
| 11:08 | Michigan State | Frank Fossett's floater is knocked away by Arthur Rosenbluth | 27-47 |
| 11:07 | Indiana | Jason Ashley gets the rebound | 27-47 |
| 10:50 | Indiana | Arthur Rosenbluth misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Stephen Jones - foul #4 on Stephen Jones, team foul #6 | 27-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dave Welsh (PG), Russell Barnes (SG), David Liptak (PF) Eric Choy, Stephen Jones, Frank Fossett | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jason Nelson (PF) Damian Hovey | |
| 10:50 | Indiana | Arthur Rosenbluth makes the 1st free throw | 27-48 |
| 10:50 | Indiana | Arthur Rosenbluth makes the 2nd free throw | 27-49 |
| 10:29 | Michigan State | Allen Turnage misses the lay-in | 27-49 |
| 10:27 | Indiana | Jason Nelson snags the defensive board | 27-49 |
| 10:19 | Indiana | Jason Ashley misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Russell Barnes - foul #2 on Russell Barnes, team foul #7 | 27-49 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Dale Sanders (PG) Arthur Rosenbluth | |
| 10:19 | Indiana | Jason Ashley misses the 1st free throw | 27-49 |
| 10:19 | Indiana | Jason Ashley misses the 2nd free throw | 27-49 |
| 10:19 | Michigan State | Allen Turnage grabs the defensive rebound | 27-49 |
| 09:58 | Michigan State | David Liptak drills a jumper in the paint set up by Dave Welsh and the foul's on Jason Nelson - foul #1 on Jason Nelson, team foul #4 | 29-49 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Litwin (SF) Jason Ashley | |
| 09:58 | Michigan State | David Liptak makes the free throw | 30-49 |
| 09:34 | Indiana | Robert Litwin hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Jason Nelson | 30-51 |
| 09:11 | Michigan State | Dale Sanders steals the ball from Dave Welsh | 30-51 |
| 09:08 | Indiana | Dale Sanders lays it in | 30-53 |
| 08:39 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Dave Welsh | 33-53 |
| 08:24 | Indiana | Jason Nelson buries a runner from close range | 33-55 |
| 07:58 | Michigan State | Russell Barnes hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dave Welsh | 35-55 |
| 07:40 | Indiana | Richard Lee misses short on a turnaround from close range | 35-55 |
| 07:39 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton gets the rebound | 35-55 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Dave Welsh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Russell Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Stanton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Liptak (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Allen Turnage (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Dale Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Rohn (tiring) 5 reb. SF - Robert Litwin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jason Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Lee (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:13 | Michigan State | Dave Welsh hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Jason Nelson - foul #2 on Jason Nelson, team foul #5 | 35-55 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Eric Choy (PG), Stephen Jones (SG), Frank Fossett (C) Russell Barnes, Earl Stanton, Allen Turnage | |
| Subs | Indiana | Arthur Rosenbluth (PG), Jason Ashley (PF), Damian Hovey (C) Dale Sanders, Jason Nelson, Richard Lee | |
| 07:13 | Michigan State | Dave Welsh makes the 1st free throw | 36-55 |
| 07:13 | Michigan State | Dave Welsh makes the 2nd free throw | 37-55 |
| 06:48 | Indiana | Robert Litwin drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Rohn | 37-58 |
| 06:25 | Michigan State | Frank Fossett scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Stephen Jones | 39-58 |
| 06:04 | Indiana | Damian Hovey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-58 |
| 06:02 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Eric Choy | 39-58 |
| 05:38 | Michigan State | David Liptak misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 39-58 |
| 05:36 | Michigan State | Frank Fossett tips it home | 41-58 |
| 05:16 | Indiana | Arthur Rosenbluth hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-61 |
| 04:47 | Michigan State | Jason Ashley is called for the reach on Stephen Jones - foul #1 on Jason Ashley, team foul #6 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Earl Stanton (SF), Allen Turnage (PF) Dave Welsh, David Liptak | |
| Subs | Indiana | Dale Sanders (PG), Benny Roberts (SG), Richard Lee (PF) Arthur Rosenbluth, Robert Rohn, Jason Ashley | |
| 04:25 | Michigan State | Allen Turnage comes up short on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Lee - foul #4 on Richard Lee, team foul #7 | 41-61 |
| 04:25 | Michigan State | Allen Turnage makes the 1st free throw | 42-61 |
| 04:25 | Michigan State | Allen Turnage makes the 2nd free throw | 43-61 |
| 04:14 | Indiana | Earl Stanton steals it from Richard Lee | 43-61 |
| 04:11 | Michigan State | Eric Choy lays it up and in on a nice dish by Earl Stanton | 45-61 |
| 03:54 | Indiana | Richard Lee drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Dale Sanders | 45-63 |
| 03:25 | Michigan State | Eric Choy can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-63 |
| 03:23 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton hits the follow up shot | 47-63 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Eric Choy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Earl Stanton (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Allen Turnage (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Fossett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Dale Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benny Roberts (fresh) SF - Robert Litwin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Lee (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Damian Hovey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:02 | Indiana | Robert Litwin misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Earl Stanton - foul #1 on Earl Stanton, team foul #8 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Russell Barnes (SG) Stephen Jones | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jason Nelson (PF) Damian Hovey | |
| 03:02 | Indiana | Robert Litwin misses the 1st free throw | 47-63 |
| 03:02 | Indiana | Robert Litwin misses the 2nd free throw | 47-63 |
| 03:02 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton pulls down the rebound | 47-63 |
| 02:37 | Michigan State | Russell Barnes misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-63 |
| 02:35 | Indiana | Richard Lee grabs the board | 47-63 |
| 02:06 | Indiana | Earl Stanton is called for the reach on Robert Litwin - foul #2 on Earl Stanton, team foul #9 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dave Welsh (PG), David Liptak (PF) Eric Choy, Allen Turnage | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 02:06 | Indiana | Robert Litwin makes the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 02:06 | Indiana | Robert Litwin misses the 2nd free throw | 47-64 |
| 02:06 | Michigan State | Frank Fossett grabs the defensive rebound | 47-64 |
| 01:45 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-64 |
| 01:44 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Jason Nelson | 47-64 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:21 | Indiana | Richard Lee misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 47-64 |
| 01:19 | Indiana | Jason Nelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-64 |
| 01:05 | Indiana | Robert Litwin misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-64 |
| 01:03 | Michigan State | Frank Fossett snags the defensive board | 47-64 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Michigan State | Richard Lee picks off the pass by Russell Barnes | 47-64 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Indiana | Richard Lee misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-64 |
| 00:26 | Indiana | Benny Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 47-64 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Dale Sanders runs out the clock | 47-64 |