| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Michael Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adrian Lee (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jim Waid (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Glade (fresh) 7 pts. C - George Novetsky (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - William Stuart (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Howard Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Sam Ratchford (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lewis Zelechowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Jim Waid inbounds the ball | 53-30 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Michigan State | Kenneth Glade hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Michael Jackson | 55-30 |
| 19:40 | Georgia Southern | William Stuart double dribbles in the backcourt | 55-30 |
| 19:26 | Michigan State | Michael Jackson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 55-30 |
| 19:24 | Georgia Southern | Brian Morris snags the defensive board | 55-30 |
| 19:20 | Georgia Southern | Sam Ratchford misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-30 |
| 19:19 | Michigan State | Adrian Lee grabs the board | 55-30 |
| 19:13 | Michigan State | George Novetsky throws it down on a nice dish by Michael Jackson | 57-30 |
| 18:56 | Georgia Southern | Howard Marshall misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-30 |
| 18:55 | Michigan State | Kenneth Glade grabs the defensive rebound | 57-30 |
| 18:49 | Michigan State | Jim Waid makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from George Novetsky | 59-30 |
| 18:43 | Georgia Southern | Michael Jackson steps in front of the Sam Ratchford pass | 59-30 |
| 18:23 | Michigan State | George Novetsky misses the lay-in | 59-30 |
| 18:21 | Michigan State | Kenneth Glade tips it home | 61-30 |
| 18:01 | Georgia Southern | Howard Marshall buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from William Stuart | 61-33 |
| 17:55 | Michigan State | Howard Marshall is called for the reach on Kenneth Glade - foul #1 on Howard Marshall, team foul #1 | 61-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Randall Backus (SG), Duane Bumpers (SF), Rusty Nicolas (C) Adrian Lee, Jim Waid, George Novetsky | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Jimmy Williams (PG), Clyde Steven (SG), Louis Thomas (PF) William Stuart, Howard Marshall, Lewis Zelechowski | |
| 17:46 | Michigan State | Rusty Nicolas loses the dribble to Sam Ratchford | 61-33 |
| 17:42 | Georgia Southern | Jimmy Williams is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jimmy Williams, team foul #2 | 61-33 |
| 17:30 | Michigan State | Sam Ratchford is called for the reach on Rusty Nicolas - foul #1 on Sam Ratchford, team foul #3 | 61-33 |
| 17:20 | Michigan State | Kenneth Glade misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 61-33 |
| 17:19 | Georgia Southern | Louis Thomas grabs the board | 61-33 |
| 17:17 | Georgia Southern | Clyde Steven is hacked by Rusty Nicolas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rusty Nicolas, team foul #1 | 61-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Gilbert (C) Kenneth Glade | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Lewis Zelechowski (PF) Brian Morris | |
| 17:06 | Georgia Southern | Clyde Steven misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-33 |
| 17:04 | Georgia Southern | Sam Ratchford tips it but misses | 61-33 |
| 17:03 | Georgia Southern | Jimmy Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 61-33 |
| 16:46 | Georgia Southern | Louis Thomas is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Clyde Steven | 61-35 |
| 16:34 | Michigan State | Clyde Steven takes the ball from Duane Bumpers | 61-35 |
| 16:32 | Georgia Southern | Michael Jackson steps in front of the Louis Thomas pass in the backcourt | 61-35 |
| 16:19 | Michigan State | Clyde Steven takes the ball from Rusty Nicolas | 61-35 |
| 16:16 | Georgia Southern | Sam Ratchford misses the lay-in | 61-35 |
| 16:15 | Georgia Southern | Sam Ratchford gets the offensive rebound | 61-35 |
| 16:00 | Georgia Southern | Clyde Steven misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Randall Backus - foul #1 on Randall Backus, team foul #2 | 61-35 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vernon Preston (SG), Robert Pillar (SF), Kenneth Glade (PF), George Novetsky (C) Michael Jackson, Duane Bumpers, Rusty Nicolas, Robert Gilbert | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Ronald Lloyd (SG), Ellis Schreiber (SF), Kenneth Bradley (C) Jimmy Williams, Sam Ratchford, Louis Thomas | |
| 16:00 | Georgia Southern | Clyde Steven makes the 1st free throw | 61-36 |
| 16:00 | Georgia Southern | Clyde Steven makes the 2nd free throw | 61-37 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Randall Backus (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vernon Preston (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Pillar (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Glade (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - George Novetsky (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Clyde Steven (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Lloyd (fresh) SF - Ellis Schreiber (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lewis Zelechowski (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:35 | Michigan State | Kenneth Glade buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Randall Backus | 63-37 |
| 15:16 | Georgia Southern | Ronald Lloyd misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 63-37 |
| 15:14 | Georgia Southern | Kenneth Bradley snags the offensive board | 63-37 |
| 15:00 | Georgia Southern | Ronald Lloyd misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-37 |
| 14:59 | Michigan State | Kenneth Glade pulls down the rebound | 63-37 |
| 14:53 | Michigan State | George Novetsky clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Lewis Zelechowski - foul #3 on Lewis Zelechowski, team foul #4 | 63-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jim Waid (SF), Kevin Tatham (PF) Robert Pillar, Kenneth Glade | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | William Stuart (PG), Howard Marshall (SG), Brian Morris (C) Clyde Steven, Ronald Lloyd, Lewis Zelechowski | |
| 14:53 | Michigan State | George Novetsky makes the 1st free throw | 64-37 |
| 14:53 | Michigan State | George Novetsky makes the 2nd free throw | 65-37 |
| 14:49 | Georgia Southern | George Novetsky is called for the reach on Kenneth Bradley in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Novetsky, team foul #3 | 65-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Adrian Lee (SG) Vernon Preston | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 14:39 | Georgia Southern | William Stuart misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-37 |
| 14:37 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Kevin Tatham | 65-37 |
| 14:31 | Michigan State | George Novetsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Gilbert (PF) Kevin Tatham | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Louis Thomas (PF) Kenneth Bradley | |
| 14:19 | Georgia Southern | Ellis Schreiber is hacked by Jim Waid - foul #1 on Jim Waid, team foul #4 | 65-37 |
| 14:10 | Georgia Southern | William Stuart hits a fadeaway from the right side and he's hacked by Jim Waid - foul #2 on Jim Waid, team foul #5 | 65-39 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Jackson (PG) Jim Waid | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 14:10 | Georgia Southern | William Stuart makes the free throw | 65-40 |
| 13:57 | Michigan State | Adrian Lee is fouled on the floor by William Stuart - foul #2 on William Stuart, team foul #5 | 65-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Pillar (SF) Randall Backus | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Sam Ratchford (SF) Ellis Schreiber | |
| 13:43 | Michigan State | George Novetsky hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 65-40 |
| 13:42 | Michigan State | Michael Jackson tips it in | 67-40 |
| 13:30 | Georgia Southern | William Stuart misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 67-40 |
| 13:28 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to George Novetsky | 67-40 |
| 13:24 | Michigan State | Robert Gilbert connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Jackson | 69-40 |
| 13:12 | Georgia Southern | Adrian Lee takes the ball from Brian Morris | 69-40 |
| 13:08 | Michigan State | Adrian Lee lays it in | 71-40 |
| 13:04 | Georgia Southern | William Stuart hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 71-40 |
| 13:02 | Michigan State | Robert Gilbert gets the rebound | 71-40 |
| 12:52 | Michigan State | Robert Pillar is whistled for traveling | 71-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Randall Backus (PG), Vernon Preston (SG), Duane Bumpers (SF), Kenneth Glade (PF), Rusty Nicolas (C) Michael Jackson, Adrian Lee, Robert Pillar, Robert Gilbert, George Novetsky | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Jimmy Williams (PG), Ronald Lloyd (SG), Ellis Schreiber (SF), Kenneth Bradley (C) William Stuart, Howard Marshall, Louis Thomas, Brian Morris | |
| 12:50 | Georgia Southern | Jimmy Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-40 |
| 12:33 | Michigan State | Randall Backus is hacked by Jimmy Williams - foul #2 on Jimmy Williams, team foul #6 | 71-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Lewis Zelechowski (PF) Sam Ratchford | |
| 12:13 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers is hacked by Jimmy Williams - foul #3 on Jimmy Williams, team foul #7 | 71-40 |
| 12:13 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers makes the 1st free throw | 72-40 |
| 12:13 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers misses the 2nd free throw | 72-40 |
| 12:13 | Georgia Southern | Lewis Zelechowski snags the defensive board | 72-40 |
| 12:11 | Georgia Southern | Jimmy Williams is hacked by Rusty Nicolas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rusty Nicolas, team foul #6 | 72-40 |
| 11:59 | Georgia Southern | Lewis Zelechowski clanks a 3 from straight away | 72-40 |
| 11:58 | Georgia Southern | Jimmy Williams tips it back up and in | 72-42 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Randall Backus (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vernon Preston (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Duane Bumpers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Glade (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Rusty Nicolas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Lloyd (fresh) SF - Ellis Schreiber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lewis Zelechowski (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:40 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-42 |
| 11:38 | Georgia Southern | Lewis Zelechowski snags the defensive board | 72-42 |
| 11:34 | Georgia Southern | Ellis Schreiber misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 72-42 |
| 11:33 | Michigan State | Kenneth Glade grabs the defensive rebound | 72-42 |
| 11:28 | Michigan State | Vernon Preston scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Duane Bumpers | 75-42 |
| 11:17 | Georgia Southern | Ronald Lloyd buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Kenneth Bradley | 75-45 |
| 10:58 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers is hacked by Jimmy Williams - foul #4 on Jimmy Williams, team foul #8 | 75-45 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Jackson (PG), Robert Pillar (SG), Kevin Tatham (PF), George Novetsky (C) Randall Backus, Vernon Preston, Kenneth Glade, Rusty Nicolas | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | William Stuart (PG), Clyde Steven (SG), Sam Ratchford (SF), Louis Thomas (PF), Brian Morris (C) Jimmy Williams, Ronald Lloyd, Ellis Schreiber, Lewis Zelechowski, Kenneth Bradley | |
| 10:58 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers makes the 1st free throw | 76-45 |
| 10:58 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers misses the 2nd free throw | 76-45 |
| 10:58 | Michigan State | George Novetsky pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-45 |
| 10:41 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 76-45 |
| 10:40 | Georgia Southern | Brian Morris gets the rebound | 76-45 |
| 10:33 | Georgia Southern | Sam Ratchford misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-45 |
| 10:32 | Georgia Southern | Brian Morris snags the offensive board | 76-45 |
| 10:15 | Georgia Southern | Clyde Steven hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-45 |
| 10:14 | Georgia Southern | William Stuart gets the offensive rebound | 76-45 |
| 10:06 | Georgia Southern | Louis Thomas misses the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Michael Jackson - foul #2 on Michael Jackson, team foul #7 | 76-45 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Adrian Lee (SG), Jim Waid (SF), Robert Gilbert (C) Robert Pillar, Duane Bumpers, George Novetsky | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Howard Marshall (SG) Clyde Steven | |
| 10:06 | Georgia Southern | Louis Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 76-46 |
| 10:06 | Georgia Southern | Louis Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 76-47 |
| 09:53 | Michigan State | Michael Jackson is fouled on the floor by William Stuart - foul #3 on William Stuart, team foul #9 | 76-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Randall Backus (SG), George Novetsky (C) Adrian Lee, Kevin Tatham | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 09:53 | Michigan State | Michael Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 77-47 |
| 09:53 | Michigan State | Michael Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-47 |
| 09:38 | Georgia Southern | Brian Morris clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-47 |
| 09:36 | Michigan State | Michael Jackson pulls down the rebound | 78-47 |
| 09:29 | Michigan State | Sam Ratchford steps in front of the Michael Jackson pass | 78-47 |
| 09:20 | Georgia Southern | Sam Ratchford misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 78-47 |
| 09:18 | Michigan State | George Novetsky snags the defensive board | 78-47 |
| 09:13 | Michigan State | Randall Backus buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Jackson | 81-47 |
| 09:08 | Georgia Southern | Sam Ratchford misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 81-47 |
| 09:06 | Michigan State | Robert Gilbert pulls down the rebound | 81-47 |
| 08:47 | Michigan State | Jim Waid misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Howard Marshall - foul #2 on Howard Marshall, team foul #10 | 81-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vernon Preston (PG), Robert Pillar (SG), Kenneth Glade (PF), Rusty Nicolas (C) Michael Jackson, Randall Backus, Robert Gilbert, George Novetsky | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Clyde Steven (PG), Ellis Schreiber (SF), Lewis Zelechowski (PF) William Stuart, Sam Ratchford, Louis Thomas | |
| 08:47 | Michigan State | Jim Waid makes the 1st free throw | 82-47 |
| 08:47 | Michigan State | Jim Waid makes the 2nd free throw | 83-47 |
| 08:33 | Georgia Southern | Lewis Zelechowski hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 83-50 |
| 08:31 | Michigan State | Vernon Preston throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Adrian Lee (SG) Jim Waid | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Kenneth Bradley (C) Brian Morris | |
| 08:22 | Georgia Southern | Howard Marshall knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 83-53 |
| 08:06 | Michigan State | Vernon Preston connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Glade | 86-53 |
| 07:52 | Georgia Southern | Adrian Lee steals it from Lewis Zelechowski | 86-53 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Vernon Preston (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Adrian Lee (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 stl. SF - Robert Pillar (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Glade (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Rusty Nicolas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Clyde Steven (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Marshall (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Ellis Schreiber (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lewis Zelechowski (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:41 | Michigan State | Rusty Nicolas can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 86-53 |
| 07:39 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Adrian Lee | 86-53 |
| 07:32 | Michigan State | Rusty Nicolas hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Vernon Preston | 89-53 |
| 07:29 | Georgia Southern | Vernon Preston steps in front of the Ellis Schreiber pass in the backcourt | 89-53 |
| 07:28 | Michigan State | Adrian Lee lays it up and in on a great pass from Vernon Preston | 91-53 |
| 07:18 | Georgia Southern | Lewis Zelechowski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 91-53 |
| 07:16 | Michigan State | Robert Pillar pulls down the rebound | 91-53 |
| 07:11 | Michigan State | Lewis Zelechowski steals the ball from Rusty Nicolas | 91-53 |
| 06:55 | Georgia Southern | Clyde Steven buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 91-56 |
| 06:31 | Michigan State | Ellis Schreiber steals the ball from Vernon Preston | 91-56 |
| 06:28 | Georgia Southern | Clyde Steven hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ellis Schreiber | 91-58 |
| 06:26 | Michigan State | Vernon Preston is fouled in the backcourt by Clyde Steven - foul #3 on Clyde Steven, team foul #11 | 91-58 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Randall Backus (SG), Duane Bumpers (SF), Robert Gilbert (PF), George Novetsky (C) Adrian Lee, Robert Pillar, Kenneth Glade, Rusty Nicolas | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Jimmy Williams (PG), Ronald Lloyd (SG), Sam Ratchford (SF), Louis Thomas (PF), Brian Morris (C) Clyde Steven, Howard Marshall, Ellis Schreiber, Lewis Zelechowski, Kenneth Bradley | |
| 06:26 | Michigan State | Vernon Preston makes the 1st free throw | 92-58 |
| 06:26 | Michigan State | Vernon Preston makes the 2nd free throw | 93-58 |
| 06:23 | Georgia Southern | Jimmy Williams is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 93-58 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Jackson (PG) Vernon Preston | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Kenneth Bradley (C) Brian Morris | |
| 06:08 | Michigan State | George Novetsky hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 93-58 |
| 06:07 | Georgia Southern | Louis Thomas pulls down the rebound | 93-58 |
| 06:02 | Georgia Southern | Sam Ratchford buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Louis Thomas | 93-61 |
| 05:47 | Michigan State | George Novetsky connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Jackson and he's fouled by Louis Thomas - foul #1 on Louis Thomas, team foul #12 | 95-61 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jim Waid (SF) Duane Bumpers | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 05:47 | Michigan State | George Novetsky makes the free throw | 96-61 |
| 05:44 | Georgia Southern | Ronald Lloyd is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 96-61 |
| 05:30 | Michigan State | Randall Backus drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jim Waid | 99-61 |
| 05:11 | Georgia Southern | Jimmy Williams is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 99-61 |
| 05:10 | Michigan State | Randall Backus gets the rebound | 99-61 |
| 04:48 | Michigan State | Randall Backus hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 99-61 |
| 04:46 | Michigan State | Robert Gilbert tips it in | 101-61 |
| 04:41 | Georgia Southern | Jimmy Williams connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 101-63 |
| 04:21 | Michigan State | Robert Gilbert is whistled for traveling | 101-63 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Adrian Lee (SG), Duane Bumpers (SF), Kevin Tatham (PF), Kenneth Glade (C) Michael Jackson, Jim Waid, Robert Gilbert, George Novetsky | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Clyde Steven (SG) Ronald Lloyd | |
| 04:02 | Georgia Southern | Clyde Steven misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 101-63 |
| 04:01 | Michigan State | Kenneth Glade gets the rebound | 101-63 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:56 | Michigan State | Kevin Tatham's pass is intercepted by Clyde Steven | 101-63 |
| 03:49 | Georgia Southern | Duane Bumpers steps in front of the Kenneth Bradley pass | 101-63 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Randall Backus (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adrian Lee (tiring) 14 pts. 3 stl. SF - Duane Bumpers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Kevin Tatham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Glade (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Jimmy Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Clyde Steven (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Sam Ratchford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Louis Thomas (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Bradley (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:37 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers buries a jumper near the basket set up by Adrian Lee | 103-63 |
| 03:33 | Georgia Southern | Clyde Steven is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clyde Steven, team foul #13 | 103-63 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Jackson (PG) Adrian Lee | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 03:14 | Michigan State | Randall Backus knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Duane Bumpers | 106-63 |
| 03:12 | Georgia Southern | Sam Ratchford double dribbles in the backcourt | 106-63 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Pillar (PG), Jim Waid (SF), George Novetsky (C) Michael Jackson, Duane Bumpers, Kevin Tatham | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 02:56 | Michigan State | George Novetsky can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 106-63 |
| 02:54 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to Sam Ratchford | 106-63 |
| 02:48 | Georgia Southern | Jimmy Williams is called for traveling | 106-63 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vernon Preston (PG), Rusty Nicolas (PF) Randall Backus, Kenneth Glade | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 02:32 | Michigan State | Kenneth Bradley steals the ball from Vernon Preston | 106-63 |
| 02:30 | Georgia Southern | Robert Pillar takes the ball from Jimmy Williams in the backcourt | 106-63 |
| 02:24 | Michigan State | Sam Ratchford steals the ball from George Novetsky | 106-63 |
| 02:01 | Georgia Southern | Jimmy Williams makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Sam Ratchford | 106-65 |
| 01:43 | Michigan State | Jim Waid is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Jim Waid, team foul #8 | 106-65 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Jackson (PG), Adrian Lee (SG), Kenneth Glade (PF) Vernon Preston, Robert Pillar, Rusty Nicolas | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:41 | Georgia Southern | Jimmy Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Adrian Lee - foul #1 on Adrian Lee, team foul #9 | 106-65 |
| 01:41 | Georgia Southern | Jimmy Williams makes the 1st free throw | 106-66 |
| 01:41 | Georgia Southern | Jimmy Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 106-67 |
| 01:21 | Michigan State | George Novetsky connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Adrian Lee | 108-67 |
| 01:15 | Georgia Southern | Louis Thomas makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Clyde Steven | 108-69 |
| 01:05 | Michigan State | Kenneth Glade clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Louis Thomas - foul #2 on Louis Thomas, team foul #14 | 108-69 |
| 01:05 | Michigan State | Kenneth Glade makes the 1st free throw | 109-69 |
| 01:05 | Michigan State | Kenneth Glade makes the 2nd free throw | 110-69 |
| 00:44 | Georgia Southern | Sam Ratchford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 110-69 |
| 00:43 | Michigan State | George Novetsky grabs the defensive rebound | 110-69 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Michigan State | Michael Jackson hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Adrian Lee | 112-69 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Georgia Southern | Sam Ratchford drills a turnaround from the right block and he's hacked by Kenneth Glade - foul #3 on Kenneth Glade, team foul #10 | 112-71 |
| 00:32 | Georgia Southern | Sam Ratchford makes the free throw | 112-72 |
| 00:09 | Michigan State | Jim Waid misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 112-72 |
| 00:08 | Michigan State | Michael Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 112-72 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Michael Jackson runs out the clock | 112-72 |