| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Rudolph Green (fresh) SG - Jeffery Williams (fresh) SF - John Rice (fresh) PF - Victor Haubert (fresh) C - Adam Schultz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Murray (fresh) SG - Shawn Wright (fresh) SF - Ronald Hamilton (fresh) PF - Carlos Dodson (fresh) C - William Mitchell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Adam Schultz wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Michigan | John Rice is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Michigan State | Ronald Hamilton is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Ronald Hamilton, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Michigan | Victor Haubert misses the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on William Murray - foul #1 on William Murray, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Michigan | Victor Haubert makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:53 | Michigan | Victor Haubert makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | Michigan State | William Murray travels with the ball | 2-0 |
| 18:13 | Michigan | Rudolph Green misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 18:11 | Michigan State | William Mitchell snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 17:47 | Michigan State | William Murray drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Shawn Wright | 2-2 |
| 17:22 | Michigan | Rudolph Green hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Adam Schultz | 4-2 |
| 17:04 | Michigan State | William Murray clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 4-2 |
| 17:02 | Michigan | The rebound goes to John Rice | 4-2 |
| 16:40 | Michigan | Adam Schultz misses the lay-in | 4-2 |
| 16:39 | Michigan | Jeffery Williams tips it but misses | 4-2 |
| 16:37 | Michigan State | William Mitchell snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 16:32 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 16:30 | Michigan | Adam Schultz pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:08 | Michigan | John Rice knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Rudolph Green | 7-2 |
| 15:45 | Michigan State | Ronald Hamilton throws it down | 7-4 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Rudolph Green (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Williams (fairly fresh) SF - John Rice (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Victor Haubert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Adam Schultz (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Murray (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Shawn Wright (fresh) SF - Ronald Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carlos Dodson (fresh) C - William Mitchell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Michigan | Jeffery Williams is fouled on the floor by Ronald Hamilton - foul #2 on Ronald Hamilton, team foul #3 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeffrey James (SG), Daniel Perin (PF) Ronald Hamilton, Carlos Dodson | |
| 15:13 | Michigan | Jeffery Williams misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jeffrey James - foul #1 on Jeffrey James, team foul #4 | 7-4 |
| 15:13 | Michigan | Jeffery Williams makes the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 15:13 | Michigan | Jeffery Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 8-4 |
| 15:13 | Michigan State | William Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 14:48 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by William Mitchell | 8-7 |
| 14:23 | Michigan | Jeffery Williams misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 8-7 |
| 14:22 | Michigan State | William Murray snags the defensive board | 8-7 |
| 14:20 | Michigan State | Rudolph Green is called for the reach on William Murray in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rudolph Green, team foul #1 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Frank McCuan (SG), Carlos Dodson (PF) William Murray, Shawn Wright | |
| 14:05 | Michigan State | Daniel Perin is hacked by John Rice - foul #1 on John Rice, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| 13:49 | Michigan State | Frank McCuan comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 13:48 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson tips it in | 8-9 |
| 13:43 | Michigan | John Rice comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 8-9 |
| 13:42 | Michigan State | Jeffrey James pulls down the rebound | 8-9 |
| 13:26 | Michigan State | Daniel Perin misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Rice - foul #2 on John Rice, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zachary Wilkinson (SF) John Rice | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 13:26 | Michigan State | Daniel Perin misses the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:26 | Michigan State | Daniel Perin makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 13:05 | Michigan | Jeffery Williams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Mitchell - foul #1 on William Mitchell, team foul #5 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Murray (PG), Shawn Wright (SF) Frank McCuan, Carlos Dodson | |
| 13:05 | Michigan | Jeffery Williams makes the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 13:05 | Michigan | Jeffery Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 12:39 | Michigan State | William Mitchell misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Rudolph Green - foul #2 on Rudolph Green, team foul #4 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Michigan | George Lade (SF), Ralph Jernigan (PF) Rudolph Green, Victor Haubert | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 12:39 | Michigan State | William Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 12:39 | Michigan State | William Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 12:19 | Michigan | Zachary Wilkinson misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 10-11 |
| 12:18 | Michigan | Adam Schultz can't tip it in | 10-11 |
| 12:17 | Michigan State | William Murray grabs the board | 10-11 |
| 11:48 | Michigan State | Jeffrey James knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by William Murray | 10-14 |
| 11:23 | Michigan | Adam Schultz misses the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Daniel Perin - foul #1 on Daniel Perin, team foul #6 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Michigan | Victor Haubert (PG) Jeffery Williams | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson (PF) Daniel Perin | |
| 11:23 | Michigan | Adam Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 11:23 | Michigan | Adam Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Victor Haubert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Zachary Wilkinson (fresh) SF - George Lade (fresh) PF - Ralph Jernigan (fresh) C - Adam Schultz (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey James (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Shawn Wright (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carlos Dodson (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Mitchell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 10:55 | Michigan State | William Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Adam Schultz - foul #1 on Adam Schultz, team foul #5 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Michigan | Mark Klock (C) Adam Schultz | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Frank McCuan (SF) Jeffrey James | |
| 10:55 | Michigan State | William Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 10:55 | Michigan State | William Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 10:55 | Michigan | Mark Klock grabs the defensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 10:34 | Michigan | George Lade is hacked by Frank McCuan - foul #1 on Frank McCuan, team foul #7 | 12-14 |
| 10:34 | Michigan | George Lade makes the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 10:34 | Michigan | George Lade makes the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 10:19 | Michigan State | William Mitchell misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 14-14 |
| 10:17 | Michigan | Ralph Jernigan grabs the defensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 10:11 | Michigan | George Lade misses short on a 3 from straight away | 14-14 |
| 10:10 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson gets the rebound | 14-14 |
| 09:44 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright is hacked by Zachary Wilkinson - foul #1 on Zachary Wilkinson, team foul #6 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jeffery Williams (SG) Ralph Jernigan | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeffrey James (PG), Daniel Perin (SF) William Murray, Shawn Wright | |
| 09:23 | Michigan State | William Mitchell misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 14-14 |
| 09:22 | Michigan | Victor Haubert grabs the board | 14-14 |
| 08:53 | Michigan | Zachary Wilkinson clanks a shot from the right side | 14-14 |
| 08:52 | Michigan State | Jeffrey James snags the defensive board | 14-14 |
| 08:31 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Victor Haubert - foul #1 on Victor Haubert, team foul #7 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ralph Jernigan (PF), Adam Schultz (C) Victor Haubert, Mark Klock | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Murray (PG), Shawn Wright (SF) Frank McCuan, William Mitchell | |
| 08:31 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 08:31 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-16 |
| 08:07 | Michigan | Jeffery Williams misses the shot from the free throw line | 14-16 |
| 08:05 | Michigan | Adam Schultz gets the offensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 07:42 | Michigan | Adam Schultz is called for traveling | 14-16 |
| 07:17 | Michigan State | Daniel Perin clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Ralph Jernigan - foul #1 on Ralph Jernigan, team foul #8 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Michigan | Victor Haubert (PG) George Lade | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Mitchell (C) Carlos Dodson | |
| 07:17 | Michigan State | Daniel Perin makes the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 07:17 | Michigan State | Daniel Perin misses the 2nd free throw | 14-17 |
| 07:17 | Michigan | Ralph Jernigan pulls down the rebound | 14-17 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Victor Haubert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeffery Williams (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Zachary Wilkinson (fairly fresh) PF - Ralph Jernigan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Adam Schultz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey James (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Shawn Wright (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Perin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Mitchell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:52 | Michigan | Adam Schultz misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 14-17 |
| 06:51 | Michigan | Victor Haubert tips it in | 16-17 |
| 06:30 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-17 |
| Subs | Michigan | Rudolph Green (PG), John Rice (SF) Victor Haubert, Jeffery Williams | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronald Hamilton (SF), Carlos Dodson (PF) Jeffrey James, Daniel Perin | |
| 06:15 | Michigan | Zachary Wilkinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-17 |
| Subs | Michigan | Victor Haubert (PF) Ralph Jernigan | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Frank McCuan (SG) Shawn Wright | |
| 05:52 | Michigan State | Zachary Wilkinson steals the ball from William Mitchell | 16-17 |
| 05:32 | Michigan | Frank McCuan takes the ball from Zachary Wilkinson | 16-17 |
| 05:28 | Michigan State | Ronald Hamilton slams it home on a great pass from Frank McCuan | 16-19 |
| 05:04 | Michigan | John Rice can't connect on a shot from the left side | 16-19 |
| 05:03 | Michigan State | Frank McCuan pulls down the rebound | 16-19 |
| 04:56 | Michigan State | William Mitchell lays it up and in set up by Frank McCuan | 16-21 |
| 04:37 | Michigan | The pull-up jumper by Victor Haubert is blocked by Frank McCuan | 16-21 |
| 04:35 | Michigan | Rudolph Green tips it back up and in | 18-21 |
| 04:18 | Michigan State | William Mitchell is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on William Mitchell, team foul #8 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jeffery Williams (SG), Ralph Jernigan (PF), Mark Klock (C) Zachary Wilkinson, Victor Haubert, Adam Schultz | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeffrey James (PG), Shawn Wright (SG), Daniel Perin (PF) William Murray, Frank McCuan, Carlos Dodson | |
| 03:53 | Michigan | Rudolph Green comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Mitchell - foul #3 on William Mitchell, team foul #9 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson (C) William Mitchell | |
| 03:53 | Michigan | Rudolph Green makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 03:53 | Michigan | Rudolph Green makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 03:30 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson can't finish the layup | 20-21 |
| 03:29 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright grabs the offensive board | 20-21 |
| 03:04 | Michigan State | Jeffrey James makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Perin | 20-24 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Rudolph Green (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Rice (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ralph Jernigan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Klock (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Jeffrey James (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Shawn Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Perin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carlos Dodson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:46 | Michigan | John Rice misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-24 |
| 02:44 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson grabs the board | 20-24 |
| 02:20 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-24 |
| 02:18 | Michigan State | Daniel Perin grabs the offensive rebound | 20-24 |
| 02:01 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-24 |
| 02:00 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Ralph Jernigan | 20-24 |
| 01:47 | Michigan | Mark Klock misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Carlos Dodson - foul #1 on Carlos Dodson, team foul #10 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Michigan | Victor Haubert (PF) Ralph Jernigan | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Murray (PG) Ronald Hamilton | |
| 01:47 | Michigan | Mark Klock makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 01:47 | Michigan | Mark Klock makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 01:21 | Michigan State | Jeffrey James clanks a 3 from the left wing | 22-24 |
| 01:20 | Michigan | Mark Klock pulls down the rebound | 22-24 |
| 00:52 | Michigan | Rudolph Green misses the runner from the left block | 22-24 |
| 00:51 | Michigan State | William Murray grabs the board | 22-24 |
| 00:22 | Michigan State | Jeffrey James is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Jeffrey James, team foul #11 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zachary Wilkinson (SG), Adam Schultz (C) Jeffery Williams, Mark Klock | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Frank McCuan (SF), Ronald Hamilton (PF) Shawn Wright, Daniel Perin | |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Victor Haubert buries a jumper in the paint | 24-24 |