| Lineup | Maryland | PG - James Lewis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Wolfson (fresh) PF - Adam Cornish (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Moss (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Stephen Gulbranson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph McEvers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Percy Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Young (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thurman Sauter (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | David Wolfson inbounds the ball | 23-17 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss misses the floater from the right wing | 23-17 |
| 19:30 | Maryland | Timothy Holmes hits the follow up shot | 25-17 |
| 19:14 | Michigan State | Stephen Gulbranson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 25-17 |
| 19:13 | Maryland | Adam Cornish pulls down the rebound | 25-17 |
| 19:08 | Maryland | Timothy Holmes comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 25-17 |
| 19:07 | Michigan State | Percy Smith grabs the board | 25-17 |
| 18:48 | Michigan State | Kenneth Moss steps in front of the Stephen Gulbranson pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 25-17 |
| 18:30 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph McEvers - foul #2 on Joseph McEvers, team foul #1 | 25-17 |
| 18:30 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss makes the 1st free throw | 26-17 |
| 18:30 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss makes the 2nd free throw | 27-17 |
| 18:17 | Michigan State | Percy Smith drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Stephen Gulbranson | 27-19 |
| 17:48 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss misses short on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Thurman Sauter - foul #2 on Thurman Sauter, team foul #2 | 27-19 |
| 17:48 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss misses the 1st free throw | 27-19 |
| 17:48 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss makes the 2nd free throw | 28-19 |
| 17:35 | Michigan State | James Young misses the floater from the baseline | 28-19 |
| 17:34 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss pulls down the rebound | 28-19 |
| 17:08 | Maryland | Adam Cornish buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from James Lewis and he's hacked by Joseph McEvers - foul #3 on Joseph McEvers, team foul #3 | 30-19 |
| Subs | Maryland | Nicholas Gott (C) Kenneth Moss | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Frederick Ridlon (SG), Ernie Emert (PF), Jayson Berman (C) Joseph McEvers, James Young, Thurman Sauter | |
| 17:08 | Maryland | Adam Cornish makes the free throw | 31-19 |
| 16:52 | Michigan State | Percy Smith scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Frederick Ridlon and he's hacked by David Wolfson - foul #2 on David Wolfson, team foul #1 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Maryland | Jeffrey Cross (SF), Richard Weiland (C) David Wolfson, Adam Cornish | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 16:52 | Michigan State | Percy Smith misses the free throw | 31-21 |
| 16:52 | Maryland | Richard Weiland grabs the defensive rebound | 31-21 |
| 16:41 | Maryland | Nicholas Gott knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Timothy Holmes | 33-21 |
| 16:12 | Michigan State | Stephen Gulbranson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 33-21 |
| 16:11 | Maryland | Timothy Holmes grabs the board | 33-21 |
| 15:52 | Maryland | Percy Smith steals the ball from James Lewis | 33-21 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - James Lewis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Holmes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Cross (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Gott (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Weiland (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Stephen Gulbranson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frederick Ridlon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Percy Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ernie Emert (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jayson Berman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Michigan State | Frederick Ridlon is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-24 |
| 15:12 | Maryland | James Lewis can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ernie Emert - foul #1 on Ernie Emert, team foul #4 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Maryland | Tyrone Myler (SG), David Wolfson (SF), Adam Cornish (PF), Kenneth Moss (C) Timothy Holmes, Jeffrey Cross, Nicholas Gott, Richard Weiland | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph McEvers (SG), Ronnie Schwald (SF), James Young (PF), Thurman Sauter (C) Stephen Gulbranson, Percy Smith, Ernie Emert, Jayson Berman | |
| 15:12 | Maryland | James Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 15:12 | Maryland | James Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 35-24 |
| 14:52 | Michigan State | Frederick Ridlon misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-24 |
| 14:51 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss pulls down the rebound | 35-24 |
| 14:43 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss lays it in | 37-24 |
| 14:37 | Michigan State | Kenneth Moss steals the ball from Ronnie Schwald | 37-24 |
| 14:16 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss misses the shot from the baseline | 37-24 |
| 14:14 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Joseph McEvers | 37-24 |
| 14:03 | Michigan State | Thurman Sauter hits a fadeaway in the paint | 37-26 |
| 13:46 | Maryland | Tyrone Myler misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-26 |
| 13:44 | Michigan State | Frederick Ridlon snags the defensive board | 37-26 |
| 13:40 | Michigan State | Tyrone Myler picks off the pass by Ronnie Schwald | 37-26 |
| 13:37 | Maryland | David Wolfson lays it in on a nice dish by Tyrone Myler | 39-26 |
| 13:32 | Michigan State | Frederick Ridlon is fouled on the floor by James Lewis - foul #1 on James Lewis, team foul #2 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Maryland | Timothy Holmes (SG), Nicholas Gott (PF) James Lewis, Adam Cornish | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Gulbranson (PG) Frederick Ridlon | |
| 13:16 | Michigan State | Stephen Gulbranson works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Ronnie Schwald | 39-29 |
| 12:59 | Maryland | David Wolfson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-29 |
| 12:58 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss gets the offensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 12:44 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss hits a turnaround in the lane | 41-29 |
| 12:26 | Michigan State | James Young connects on the shot from the left block and he's fouled by Nicholas Gott - foul #1 on Nicholas Gott, team foul #3 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Weiland (C) Kenneth Moss | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Percy Smith (SF), Jayson Berman (C) Ronnie Schwald, Thurman Sauter | |
| 12:26 | Michigan State | James Young misses the free throw | 41-31 |
| 12:26 | Maryland | Nicholas Gott pulls down the rebound | 41-31 |
| 12:03 | Maryland | Nicholas Gott misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Joseph McEvers - foul #4 on Joseph McEvers, team foul #5 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Maryland | Jamie Bruck (PG), Jeffrey Cross (SF), Adam Cornish (PF) Tyrone Myler, David Wolfson, Richard Weiland | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Frederick Ridlon (SG), Ernie Emert (PF) Joseph McEvers, James Young | |
| 12:03 | Maryland | Nicholas Gott makes the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 12:03 | Maryland | Nicholas Gott makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 11:41 | Michigan State | Nicholas Gott picks off the pass by Frederick Ridlon | 43-31 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Jamie Bruck (fresh) SG - Timothy Holmes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Cross (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Adam Cornish (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Gott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Stephen Gulbranson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Ridlon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Percy Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ernie Emert (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jayson Berman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Maryland | Jamie Bruck is whistled for a carry | 43-31 |
| Subs | Maryland | James Lewis (PG) Timothy Holmes | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thurman Sauter (C) Jayson Berman | |
| 11:02 | Michigan State | Frederick Ridlon connects on the shot from the free throw line | 43-33 |
| 10:33 | Maryland | Thurman Sauter blocks the short jumper by Nicholas Gott | 43-33 |
| 10:31 | Michigan State | Thurman Sauter grabs the defensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 10:12 | Michigan State | Frederick Ridlon misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 10:11 | Maryland | James Lewis gets the rebound | 43-33 |
| 09:52 | Maryland | James Lewis drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jamie Bruck | 45-33 |
| 09:41 | Michigan State | Thurman Sauter misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Nicholas Gott - foul #2 on Nicholas Gott, team foul #4 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Maryland | Timothy Holmes (SG), David Wolfson (SF), Richard Weiland (PF), Kenneth Moss (C) Jamie Bruck, Jeffrey Cross, Adam Cornish, Nicholas Gott | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald (SG), James Young (PF) Frederick Ridlon, Ernie Emert | |
| 09:41 | Michigan State | Thurman Sauter makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 09:41 | Michigan State | Thurman Sauter makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 09:22 | Maryland | Stephen Gulbranson is called for the reach on James Lewis - foul #3 on Stephen Gulbranson, team foul #6 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thomas Smith (SF), Jayson Berman (C) Percy Smith, Thurman Sauter | |
| 09:01 | Maryland | Timothy Holmes misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 09:00 | Michigan State | Jayson Berman pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 08:44 | Michigan State | Jayson Berman hits a wide open floater from the baseline | 45-37 |
| 08:23 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 45-37 |
| 08:21 | Michigan State | Stephen Gulbranson grabs the board | 45-37 |
| 08:03 | Michigan State | Stephen Gulbranson drills a jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Kenneth Moss - foul #1 on Kenneth Moss, team foul #5 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Maryland | Tyrone Myler (PG), Nicholas Gott (PF) James Lewis, Richard Weiland | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Frederick Ridlon (SG), Percy Smith (SF) Ronnie Schwald, Thomas Smith | |
| 08:03 | Michigan State | Stephen Gulbranson makes the free throw | 45-40 |
| 07:39 | Maryland | David Wolfson misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Jayson Berman - foul #1 on Jayson Berman, team foul #7 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Maryland | Adam Cornish (PF) Nicholas Gott | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph McEvers (SG), Thurman Sauter (C) Stephen Gulbranson, Jayson Berman | |
| 07:39 | Maryland | David Wolfson misses the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 07:39 | Maryland | David Wolfson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Tyrone Myler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Wolfson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Adam Cornish (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Moss (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Frederick Ridlon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph McEvers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Percy Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Young (fresh) 4 pts. C - Thurman Sauter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Michigan State | James Young misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 46-40 |
| 07:19 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 07:06 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 46-40 |
| 07:05 | Michigan State | James Young snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 06:46 | Michigan State | Frederick Ridlon connects on the 3 from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 06:22 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by David Wolfson | 48-43 |
| 06:09 | Michigan State | Thurman Sauter loses the ball out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Maryland | James Lewis (PG), Jeffrey Cross (SF), Nicholas Gott (C) Timothy Holmes, David Wolfson, Kenneth Moss | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Gulbranson (PG), Ronnie Schwald (SF), Ernie Emert (PF) Frederick Ridlon, Percy Smith, James Young | |
| 05:52 | Maryland | Ronnie Schwald steps in front of the Jeffrey Cross pass | 48-43 |
| 05:49 | Michigan State | Joseph McEvers hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ronnie Schwald | 48-45 |
| 05:20 | Maryland | Nicholas Gott drills a jumper from the left block | 50-45 |
| 05:02 | Michigan State | Adam Cornish is called for the reach on Stephen Gulbranson - foul #3 on Adam Cornish, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Maryland | Jamie Bruck (SG), Richard Weiland (C) Tyrone Myler, Adam Cornish | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Frederick Ridlon (SG), Percy Smith (SF), Jayson Berman (C) Joseph McEvers, Ronnie Schwald, Thurman Sauter | |
| 04:45 | Michigan State | Frederick Ridlon hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Percy Smith | 50-48 |
| 04:30 | Maryland | Jamie Bruck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-48 |
| Subs | Maryland | Timothy Holmes (SG), David Wolfson (SF) Jamie Bruck, Jeffrey Cross | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 04:11 | Michigan State | Percy Smith comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 50-48 |
| 04:10 | Maryland | Nicholas Gott gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 03:46 | Maryland | James Lewis misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 50-48 |
| 03:44 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Frederick Ridlon | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - James Lewis (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Wolfson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nicholas Gott (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Weiland (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Stephen Gulbranson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frederick Ridlon (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Percy Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ernie Emert (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jayson Berman (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Michigan State | Frederick Ridlon is fouled on the floor by David Wolfson - foul #3 on David Wolfson, team foul #7 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Maryland | Kenneth Moss (C) Richard Weiland | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph McEvers (SG), James Young (PF), Thurman Sauter (C) Stephen Gulbranson, Ernie Emert, Jayson Berman | |
| 03:24 | Michigan State | Frederick Ridlon makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 03:24 | Michigan State | Frederick Ridlon makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 03:01 | Maryland | Timothy Holmes is fouled on the floor by Frederick Ridlon - foul #1 on Frederick Ridlon, team foul #8 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Maryland | Adam Cornish (PF) Nicholas Gott | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald (SF) Percy Smith | |
| 03:01 | Maryland | Timothy Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 03:01 | Maryland | Timothy Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 02:58 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-50 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Gulbranson (PG), Percy Smith (SF) Frederick Ridlon, Ronnie Schwald | |
| 02:49 | Michigan State | Percy Smith misses the dunk | 52-50 |
| 02:47 | Michigan State | James Young hits the follow up shot | 52-52 |
| 02:29 | Maryland | James Lewis can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 52-52 |
| 02:27 | Michigan State | Stephen Gulbranson gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 02:03 | Michigan State | Joseph McEvers clanks a 3 from straight away | 52-52 |
| 02:01 | Michigan State | Percy Smith gets the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 01:44 | Michigan State | Thurman Sauter misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Adam Cornish - foul #4 on Adam Cornish, team foul #8 | 52-52 |
| 01:44 | Michigan State | Thurman Sauter makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 01:44 | Michigan State | Thurman Sauter makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 01:17 | Maryland | James Lewis hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 01:00 | Michigan State | Thurman Sauter misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-54 |
| 00:59 | Michigan State | Thurman Sauter can't tip it in | 54-54 |
| 00:58 | Maryland | The rebound goes to James Lewis | 54-54 |
| 00:54 | Maryland | Timothy Holmes knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Lewis | 57-54 |
| 00:35 | Michigan State | Kenneth Moss swats the short shot by Percy Smith | 57-54 |
| 00:33 | Maryland | The rebound goes to James Lewis | 57-54 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Maryland | James Lewis is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Gulbranson - foul #4 on Stephen Gulbranson, team foul #9 | 57-54 |
| 00:31 | Maryland | James Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 00:31 | Michigan State | James Young snags the defensive board | 57-54 |
| 00:11 | Michigan State | Percy Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-54 |
| 00:09 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 00:08 | Maryland | Stephen Gulbranson is called for the reach on Kenneth Moss in the backcourt - foul #5 on Stephen Gulbranson, team foul #10 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Frederick Ridlon (PG) Stephen Gulbranson | |
| 00:08 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss misses the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 00:08 | Maryland | Kenneth Moss makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Michigan State | Frederick Ridlon misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-54 |
| 00:01 | Maryland | Adam Cornish gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Maryland | Adam Cornish runs out the clock | 58-54 |