| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Willie Wilson (fresh) SG - Ronald O'Callaghan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Blaine Kaczmarek (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Dustin Burge (fresh) 6 pts. C - Victor Myrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Ohl (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Foster (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Maroney (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek drills a shot from just outside the lane | 27-29 |
| 19:17 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Willie Wilson - foul #2 on Willie Wilson, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| 19:17 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter misses the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 19:17 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 18:55 | Michigan State | Joseph Ohl picks off the pass by Dustin Burge | 27-30 |
| 18:30 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-30 |
| 18:29 | Oakland | Harry Maroney hits the follow up shot | 27-32 |
| 18:12 | Michigan State | The short jumper by Dustin Burge is denied by Jason Caldwell | 27-32 |
| 18:11 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Jason Caldwell | 27-32 |
| 17:51 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter is called for traveling | 27-32 |
| 17:25 | Michigan State | Ronald O'Callaghan is fouled on the floor by Michael Foster - foul #3 on Michael Foster, team foul #1 | 27-32 |
| 17:07 | Michigan State | Willie Wilson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-32 |
| 17:06 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Michael Foster | 27-32 |
| 16:41 | Oakland | Michael Foster hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jason Caldwell | 27-34 |
| 16:12 | Michigan State | Michael Foster is called for the reach on Victor Myrick - foul #4 on Michael Foster, team foul #2 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jon Prince (PG), Joseph Carver (PF), Colby McNorton (C) Willie Wilson, Dustin Burge, Victor Myrick | |
| Subs | Oakland | Millard Faulkner (SF) Michael Foster | |
| 15:54 | Michigan State | Jon Prince misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 27-34 |
| 15:53 | Oakland | Harry Maroney snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Jon Prince (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald O'Callaghan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Blaine Kaczmarek (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Joseph Carver (fresh) 4 pts. C - Colby McNorton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Ohl (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Millard Faulkner (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harry Maroney (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Jason Caldwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell lays it in on a nice dish by Millard Faulkner | 27-36 |
| 15:14 | Michigan State | Ronald O'Callaghan misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-36 |
| 15:12 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek tips it but misses | 27-36 |
| 15:11 | Oakland | Harry Maroney grabs the defensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 14:49 | Oakland | Ronald O'Callaghan is called for the reach on Joseph Ohl - foul #2 on Ronald O'Callaghan, team foul #2 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dustin Burge (PF) Joseph Carver | |
| Subs | Oakland | Damon Balderrama (PF), Jeffrey Daniels (C) Harry Maroney, Jason Caldwell | |
| 14:23 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-36 |
| 14:21 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek snags the defensive board | 27-36 |
| 13:59 | Michigan State | Ronald O'Callaghan scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jon Prince | 30-36 |
| 13:41 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jon Prince - foul #3 on Jon Prince, team foul #3 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Willie Wilson (PG), Victor Myrick (C) Jon Prince, Colby McNorton | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 13:41 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 13:41 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 13:41 | Michigan State | Ronald O'Callaghan gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| 13:17 | Michigan State | Damon Balderrama steals the ball from Willie Wilson | 30-37 |
| 12:52 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Damon Balderrama | 30-39 |
| 12:29 | Michigan State | Randy St. Peter steals the ball from Dustin Burge | 30-39 |
| 12:25 | Oakland | Millard Faulkner lays it in set up by Randy St. Peter | 30-41 |
| 12:03 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Damon Balderrama - foul #1 on Damon Balderrama, team foul #3 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Michael Foster (SF), Harry Maroney (PF), Jason Caldwell (C) Millard Faulkner, Damon Balderrama, Jeffrey Daniels | |
| 12:03 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 12:03 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge makes the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 11:51 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 11:50 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell tips it but misses | 32-41 |
| 11:48 | Oakland | Harry Maroney tips it but misses | 32-41 |
| 11:47 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell grabs the offensive board | 32-41 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Willie Wilson (fresh) SG - Ronald O'Callaghan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Blaine Kaczmarek (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Dustin Burge (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Victor Myrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Ohl (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Foster (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Harry Maroney (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Jason Caldwell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell loses the dribble to Victor Myrick | 32-41 |
| 11:09 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 32-41 |
| 11:07 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Michael Foster | 32-41 |
| 10:40 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl hits a runner from close range | 32-43 |
| 10:11 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge buries a jump hook in the lane set up by Willie Wilson and he's hacked by Randy St. Peter - foul #1 on Randy St. Peter, team foul #4 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jon Prince (PG), Colby McNorton (C) Willie Wilson, Victor Myrick | |
| Subs | Oakland | Manuel Melvin (PG), Raul Martinez (SG) Randy St. Peter, Joseph Ohl | |
| 10:11 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge makes the free throw | 35-43 |
| 09:46 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Harry Maroney | 35-45 |
| 09:27 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge banks in the layup | 37-45 |
| 09:09 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell misses the dunk attempt | 37-45 |
| 09:07 | Michigan State | Colby McNorton grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 08:52 | Michigan State | Ronald O'Callaghan buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 08:30 | Oakland | Manuel Melvin misses the easy layup | 40-45 |
| 08:29 | Michigan State | Colby McNorton pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 08:00 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 40-45 |
| 07:59 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 07:38 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ronald O'Callaghan | 42-45 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Jon Prince (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald O'Callaghan (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Blaine Kaczmarek (tiring) 12 pts. PF - Dustin Burge (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Colby McNorton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Manuel Melvin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raul Martinez (fresh) SF - Michael Foster (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Harry Maroney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Jason Caldwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Oakland | Harry Maroney hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Foster | 42-47 |
| 06:54 | Michigan State | Ronald O'Callaghan is fouled on the floor by Harry Maroney - foul #2 on Harry Maroney, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Willie Wilson (PG), Joseph Carver (PF), Victor Myrick (C) Jon Prince, Dustin Burge, Colby McNorton | |
| Subs | Oakland | Randy St. Peter (PG), Joseph Ohl (SG), Millard Faulkner (SF), Damon Balderrama (PF), Jeffrey Daniels (C) Manuel Melvin, Raul Martinez, Michael Foster, Harry Maroney, Jason Caldwell | |
| 06:25 | Michigan State | Willie Wilson misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-47 |
| 06:23 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek tips it but misses | 42-47 |
| 06:22 | Michigan State | Ronald O'Callaghan pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 06:03 | Michigan State | Victor Myrick misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 06:02 | Michigan State | Joseph Carver tips it but misses | 42-47 |
| 06:01 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Daniels | 42-47 |
| 05:37 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 05:35 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter tips it back up and in | 42-49 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 05:28 | Michigan State | Victor Myrick misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 05:26 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 05:09 | Oakland | Blaine Kaczmarek steals it from Randy St. Peter | 42-49 |
| 04:49 | Michigan State | Willie Wilson drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 04:29 | Oakland | Damon Balderrama misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Carver - foul #1 on Joseph Carver, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Michael Foster (SF), Jason Caldwell (C) Millard Faulkner, Jeffrey Daniels | |
| 04:29 | Oakland | Damon Balderrama makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 04:29 | Oakland | Damon Balderrama makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 04:11 | Michigan State | Willie Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-51 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Harry Maroney (PF) Damon Balderrama | |
| 03:54 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell blows the layup | 44-51 |
| 03:53 | Oakland | Michael Foster grabs the offensive board | 44-51 |
| 03:42 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 44-53 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Willie Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald O'Callaghan (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Blaine Kaczmarek (tiring) 12 pts. PF - Joseph Carver (fresh) 4 pts. C - Victor Myrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Ohl (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Foster (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Harry Maroney (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Jason Caldwell (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Michigan State | Ronald O'Callaghan comes up short on the shot from the left side | 44-53 |
| 03:31 | Michigan State | Willie Wilson tips it in | 46-53 |
| 03:02 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Ronald O'Callaghan - foul #3 on Ronald O'Callaghan, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jon Prince (PG), Randell Armstrong (PF), Colby McNorton (C) Willie Wilson, Joseph Carver, Victor Myrick | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 03:02 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 03:02 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 02:58 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-55 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dustin Burge (PF) Randell Armstrong | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 02:46 | Michigan State | Jon Prince clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 02:45 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge tips it back up and in | 48-55 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:20 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Caldwell | 48-57 |
| 02:20 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-57 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Willie Wilson (PG), Victor Myrick (C) Jon Prince, Colby McNorton | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 02:01 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge lays it in | 50-57 |
| 01:32 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:21 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 50-60 |
| 01:19 | Oakland | Harry Maroney pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| 00:55 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner but he's hacked by Victor Myrick - foul #3 on Victor Myrick, team foul #6 | 50-60 |
| 00:55 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:55 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 00:55 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl makes the 3rd free throw | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:50 | Michigan State | A charge is called on Victor Myrick - foul #4 on Victor Myrick, team foul #7 | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:21 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell is fouled on the floor by Victor Myrick - foul #5 on Victor Myrick, team foul #8 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Colby McNorton (C) Victor Myrick | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 00:21 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 00:21 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell makes the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| 00:16 | Michigan State | Colby McNorton is whistled for traveling | 50-65 |
| 00:00 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter runs out the clock | 50-65 |