| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Tony Tuttle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Lawless (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Nathaniel Breit (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Daniel Bower (fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. C - William Dorton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Charles Easton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Ellis (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Earl Overbey (fresh) C - Matthew Richardson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | Ricky Ellis inbounds the ball | 31-26 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:52 | Pepperdine | Matthew Richardson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-26 |
| 19:51 | Michigan State | William Dorton pulls down the rebound | 31-26 |
| 19:49 | Michigan State | Nathaniel Breit throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-26 |
| 19:34 | Pepperdine | Douglas Carter misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 31-26 |
| 19:32 | Michigan State | Daniel Bower grabs the defensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 19:15 | Michigan State | William Dorton is whistled for traveling | 31-26 |
| 18:58 | Pepperdine | Ricky Ellis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-26 |
| 18:56 | Michigan State | William Dorton grabs the defensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 18:40 | Michigan State | Todd Lawless hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 31-26 |
| 18:39 | Pepperdine | Matthew Richardson gets the rebound | 31-26 |
| 18:15 | Pepperdine | Charles Easton hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 17:56 | Michigan State | Todd Lawless hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Tony Tuttle | 33-29 |
| 17:44 | Pepperdine | Douglas Carter loses the ball out of bounds | 33-29 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Dummer (PG), Winston Crawford (SG), Jeffrey Jacques (C) Tony Tuttle, Todd Lawless, William Dorton | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Peter Duncan (PG), Michael Coughlin (SG), Bryan Wojenski (SF), Joe Edgell (PF) Charles Easton, Douglas Carter, Ricky Ellis, Earl Overbey | |
| 17:32 | Michigan State | Daniel Bower can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-29 |
| 17:30 | Pepperdine | Bryan Wojenski grabs the defensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 17:09 | Pepperdine | Bryan Wojenski clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-29 |
| 17:08 | Pepperdine | The offensive rebound goes to Bryan Wojenski | 33-29 |
| 16:58 | Pepperdine | Bryan Wojenski comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 33-29 |
| 16:57 | Michigan State | Daniel Bower grabs the defensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 16:40 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Jacques misses long on an open jumper from the left block | 33-29 |
| 16:39 | Michigan State | Daniel Bower misses the tip | 33-29 |
| 16:37 | Pepperdine | Michael Coughlin grabs the board | 33-29 |
| 16:33 | Pepperdine | Jeffrey Jacques steals the ball from Bryan Wojenski | 33-29 |
| 16:31 | Michigan State | Michael Coughlin takes the ball from Daniel Bower in the backcourt | 33-29 |
| 16:14 | Pepperdine | Michael Coughlin misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 16:12 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Winston Crawford | 33-29 |
| 16:09 | Michigan State | Winston Crawford is hacked by Michael Coughlin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Coughlin, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Tony Tuttle (PG), Todd Lawless (SG), William Dorton (C) John Dummer, Winston Crawford, Jeffrey Jacques | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joshua Bullis (PG), Charles Easton (SG), Ricky Ellis (SF), Earl Overbey (PF) Peter Duncan, Michael Coughlin, Bryan Wojenski, Matthew Richardson | |
| 16:00 | Michigan State | Joshua Bullis is called for the reach on William Dorton - foul #1 on Joshua Bullis, team foul #2 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ryan Mello (C) William Dorton | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Hao Yen (PG), Matthew Richardson (C) Joshua Bullis, Joe Edgell | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Tony Tuttle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Lawless (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nathaniel Breit (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Daniel Bower (tiring) 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Ryan Mello (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Hao Yen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Easton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ricky Ellis (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Earl Overbey (fairly fresh) C - Matthew Richardson (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Michigan State | Todd Lawless makes the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Nathaniel Breit | 35-29 |
| 15:23 | Pepperdine | Earl Overbey misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-29 |
| 15:22 | Michigan State | Daniel Bower pulls down the rebound | 35-29 |
| 15:06 | Michigan State | Daniel Bower throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-29 |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Dorton (PF) Daniel Bower | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joe Edgell (C) Matthew Richardson | |
| 14:44 | Pepperdine | Ricky Ellis misses short on a shot near the basket | 35-29 |
| 14:43 | Michigan State | Ryan Mello grabs the defensive rebound | 35-29 |
| 14:29 | Michigan State | Tony Tuttle is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Todd Lawless | 37-29 |
| 14:18 | Pepperdine | Joe Edgell drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Easton | 37-31 |
| 14:16 | Michigan State | Nathaniel Breit is hacked by Earl Overbey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Earl Overbey, team foul #3 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Dummer (SG), Jeffrey Jacques (PF) Todd Lawless, William Dorton | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Peter Duncan (PG), Douglas Carter (SG), Bryan Wojenski (SF) Hao Yen, Charles Easton, Ricky Ellis | |
| 13:57 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Jacques scores on a jumper from close range set up by John Dummer and he's hacked by Joe Edgell - foul #3 on Joe Edgell, team foul #4 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Winston Crawford (SG) Tony Tuttle | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Matthew Richardson (C) Joe Edgell | |
| 13:57 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Jacques makes the free throw | 40-31 |
| 13:46 | Pepperdine | Douglas Carter drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 40-33 |
| 13:44 | Michigan State | John Dummer is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Duncan - foul #1 on Peter Duncan, team foul #5 | 40-33 |
| 13:33 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Jacques scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Nathaniel Breit | 42-33 |
| 13:12 | Pepperdine | Peter Duncan misses the shot from the left block | 42-33 |
| 13:11 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Jacques | 42-33 |
| 12:51 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Jacques lays it up and in on a great pass from John Dummer and the foul's on Peter Duncan - foul #2 on Peter Duncan, team foul #6 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Tony Tuttle (PG), Todd Lawless (SG), Daniel Bower (SF) John Dummer, Winston Crawford, Nathaniel Breit | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Easton (PG), Michael Coughlin (SG), Ricky Ellis (SF), Joe Edgell (PF) Peter Duncan, Douglas Carter, Bryan Wojenski, Earl Overbey | |
| 12:51 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Jacques makes the free throw | 45-33 |
| 12:35 | Pepperdine | Charles Easton scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Michael Coughlin and the foul's on Jeffrey Jacques - foul #2 on Jeffrey Jacques, team foul #1 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Dorton (PF) Jeffrey Jacques | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Hao Yen (PG) Michael Coughlin | |
| 12:35 | Pepperdine | Charles Easton makes the free throw | 45-36 |
| 12:14 | Michigan State | Tony Tuttle is fouled on the floor by Hao Yen - foul #4 on Hao Yen, team foul #7 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Michael Coughlin (SG), Earl Overbey (PF) Hao Yen, Matthew Richardson | |
| 12:14 | Michigan State | Tony Tuttle misses the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 12:14 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Joe Edgell | 45-36 |
| 12:01 | Pepperdine | Todd Lawless steals it from Joe Edgell | 45-36 |
| 11:57 | Michigan State | Todd Lawless lays it in | 47-36 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Tony Tuttle (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Lawless (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Bower (tiring) 7 reb. 3 stl. PF - William Dorton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Ryan Mello (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Charles Easton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Coughlin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ricky Ellis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Earl Overbey (tiring) C - Joe Edgell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | Pepperdine | Ricky Ellis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 11:37 | Michigan State | Todd Lawless grabs the board | 47-36 |
| 11:29 | Michigan State | Daniel Bower is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 47-36 |
| 11:28 | Michigan State | Tony Tuttle grabs the offensive board | 47-36 |
| 11:22 | Michigan State | Tony Tuttle can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-36 |
| 11:20 | Michigan State | Ryan Mello grabs the offensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 11:06 | Michigan State | Daniel Bower knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Todd Lawless and the foul's on Earl Overbey - foul #2 on Earl Overbey, team foul #8 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Winston Crawford (SG), Nathaniel Breit (SF) Todd Lawless, Ryan Mello | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Peter Duncan (PG), Douglas Carter (SG), Bryan Wojenski (PF), Matthew Richardson (C) Charles Easton, Michael Coughlin, Earl Overbey, Joe Edgell | |
| 11:06 | Michigan State | Daniel Bower makes the free throw | 50-36 |
| 10:51 | Pepperdine | Matthew Richardson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Peter Duncan | 50-38 |
| 10:48 | Michigan State | Winston Crawford is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Carter - foul #3 on Douglas Carter, team foul #9 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Dummer (PG), Jeffrey Jacques (C) Tony Tuttle, William Dorton | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 10:48 | Michigan State | Winston Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 10:48 | Michigan State | Winston Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 10:35 | Pepperdine | Peter Duncan loses the ball out of bounds | 52-38 |
| 10:33 | Michigan State | John Dummer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-38 |
| 10:24 | Pepperdine | Douglas Carter lays it in | 52-40 |
| 10:02 | Michigan State | Peter Duncan is called for the reach on Nathaniel Breit - foul #3 on Peter Duncan, team foul #10 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Tony Tuttle (PG), William Dorton (PF) Winston Crawford, Daniel Bower | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joshua Bullis (PG), Michael Coughlin (SG), Earl Overbey (PF) Douglas Carter, Ricky Ellis, Bryan Wojenski | |
| 10:02 | Michigan State | Nathaniel Breit makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 10:02 | Michigan State | Nathaniel Breit makes the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 09:49 | Pepperdine | Earl Overbey connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 54-42 |
| 09:34 | Michigan State | Nathaniel Breit misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Earl Overbey - foul #3 on Earl Overbey, team foul #11 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ryan Mello (C) Jeffrey Jacques | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Easton (PG), Ricky Ellis (SF), Joe Edgell (C) Joshua Bullis, Peter Duncan, Matthew Richardson | |
| 09:34 | Michigan State | Nathaniel Breit misses the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 09:34 | Michigan State | Nathaniel Breit makes the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 09:20 | Pepperdine | Michael Coughlin drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Joe Edgell | 55-44 |
| 09:04 | Michigan State | Earl Overbey takes the ball from Ryan Mello | 55-44 |
| 08:47 | Pepperdine | Michael Coughlin clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Nathaniel Breit - foul #2 on Nathaniel Breit, team foul #2 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Todd Lawless (SG), Daniel Bower (PF) John Dummer, William Dorton | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Bryan Wojenski (C) Earl Overbey | |
| 08:47 | Pepperdine | Michael Coughlin makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 08:47 | Pepperdine | Michael Coughlin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 08:27 | Michigan State | Tony Tuttle scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Todd Lawless | 58-46 |
| 08:10 | Pepperdine | Ricky Ellis comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 58-46 |
| 08:09 | Pepperdine | Joe Edgell pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 08:00 | Pepperdine | Bryan Wojenski clanks a jumper in the paint | 58-46 |
| 07:59 | Pepperdine | Charles Easton can't tip it in | 58-46 |
| 07:57 | Pepperdine | Bryan Wojenski hits the follow up shot | 58-48 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Tony Tuttle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Lawless (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nathaniel Breit (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Bower (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Ryan Mello (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Charles Easton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Coughlin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Ellis (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Joe Edgell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Bryan Wojenski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:37 | Michigan State | Ryan Mello can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Joe Edgell - foul #4 on Joe Edgell, team foul #12 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Winston Crawford (SG), Jeffrey Jacques (PF) Todd Lawless, Nathaniel Breit | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Hao Yen (PG), Douglas Carter (SG), Peter Duncan (SF), Earl Overbey (PF), Matthew Richardson (C) Charles Easton, Michael Coughlin, Ricky Ellis, Joe Edgell, Bryan Wojenski | |
| 07:37 | Michigan State | Ryan Mello makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 07:37 | Michigan State | Ryan Mello makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 07:21 | Pepperdine | Tony Tuttle steals the ball from Hao Yen | 60-48 |
| 07:19 | Michigan State | Winston Crawford's pass is intercepted by Peter Duncan in the backcourt | 60-48 |
| 07:04 | Pepperdine | Douglas Carter comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Ryan Mello - foul #4 on Ryan Mello, team foul #3 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Dorton (PF) Ryan Mello | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 07:04 | Pepperdine | Douglas Carter makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 07:04 | Pepperdine | Douglas Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 06:47 | Michigan State | Tony Tuttle hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Bower | 62-50 |
| 06:18 | Pepperdine | Earl Overbey misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 62-50 |
| 06:17 | Michigan State | Daniel Bower gets the rebound | 62-50 |
| 06:10 | Michigan State | Winston Crawford clanks a 3 from the right wing | 62-50 |
| 06:09 | Pepperdine | Earl Overbey snags the defensive board | 62-50 |
| 05:51 | Pepperdine | Douglas Carter clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 62-50 |
| 05:49 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Jacques grabs the board | 62-50 |
| 05:44 | Michigan State | Winston Crawford is hacked by Hao Yen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Hao Yen, team foul #13 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Dummer (PG), Nathaniel Breit (SF) Tony Tuttle, Daniel Bower | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joshua Bullis (PG), Charles Easton (SG), Ricky Ellis (SF), Joe Edgell (PF), Bryan Wojenski (C) Hao Yen, Douglas Carter, Peter Duncan, Earl Overbey, Matthew Richardson | |
| 05:44 | Michigan State | Winston Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 05:44 | Michigan State | Winston Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:31 | Pepperdine | Joshua Bullis misses the jumper from the free throw line | 64-50 |
| 05:30 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Jacques | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:15 | Michigan State | John Dummer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Todd Lawless (SG), Ryan Mello (C) Winston Crawford, William Dorton | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 04:59 | Pepperdine | Ricky Ellis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 64-50 |
| 04:58 | Pepperdine | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Easton | 64-50 |
| 04:51 | Pepperdine | Ricky Ellis hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Joshua Bullis | 64-52 |
| 04:47 | Michigan State | Todd Lawless is fouled in the backcourt by Ricky Ellis - foul #1 on Ricky Ellis, team foul #14 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Daniel Bower (PF) Jeffrey Jacques | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Douglas Carter (SG) Charles Easton | |
| 04:47 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-52 |
| 04:47 | Michigan State | Todd Lawless makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 04:47 | Michigan State | Todd Lawless makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 04:27 | Pepperdine | Ricky Ellis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-52 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Tony Tuttle (PG) John Dummer | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Easton (PG), Peter Duncan (SF), Matthew Richardson (C) Joshua Bullis, Ricky Ellis, Bryan Wojenski | |
| 04:02 | Michigan State | Daniel Bower can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-52 |
| 04:01 | Pepperdine | Joe Edgell pulls down the rebound | 66-52 |
| 03:39 | Pepperdine | Joe Edgell can't finish the layup | 66-52 |
| 03:38 | Pepperdine | Joe Edgell grabs the offensive rebound | 66-52 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Tony Tuttle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Todd Lawless (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nathaniel Breit (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Bower (tired) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Ryan Mello (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Charles Easton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Carter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Peter Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Joe Edgell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Matthew Richardson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Pepperdine | Peter Duncan misses the lay-in | 66-52 |
| 03:16 | Michigan State | Ryan Mello grabs the defensive rebound | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:51 | Michigan State | Nathaniel Breit makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Tony Tuttle | 68-52 |
| 02:29 | Pepperdine | Joe Edgell comes up short on the runner near the basket but the foul's on Nathaniel Breit - foul #3 on Nathaniel Breit, team foul #4 | 68-52 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Dummer (PG), Winston Crawford (SG), William Dorton (PF), Jeffrey Jacques (C) Tony Tuttle, Todd Lawless, Daniel Bower, Ryan Mello | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joshua Bullis (PG), Michael Coughlin (SG), Bryan Wojenski (C) Charles Easton, Douglas Carter, Matthew Richardson | |
| 02:29 | Pepperdine | Joe Edgell makes the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 02:29 | Pepperdine | Joe Edgell misses the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 02:29 | Michigan State | Winston Crawford pulls down the rebound | 68-53 |
| 02:08 | Michigan State | Winston Crawford misses the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Joshua Bullis - foul #2 on Joshua Bullis, team foul #15 | 68-53 |
| 02:08 | Michigan State | Winston Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 02:08 | Michigan State | Winston Crawford misses the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| 02:08 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Bryan Wojenski | 69-53 |
| 01:54 | Pepperdine | Joe Edgell banks in the layup on a great pass from Peter Duncan | 69-55 |
| 01:32 | Michigan State | William Dorton lays it in and he's hacked by Joe Edgell - foul #5 on Joe Edgell, team foul #16 | 71-55 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Tony Tuttle (PG), Todd Lawless (SG), Ryan Mello (C) John Dummer, Winston Crawford, Jeffrey Jacques | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Easton (PG), Matthew Richardson (C) Joshua Bullis, Joe Edgell | |
| 01:32 | Michigan State | William Dorton misses the free throw | 71-55 |
| 01:32 | Michigan State | Ryan Mello snags the offensive board | 71-55 |
| 01:03 | Michigan State | Michael Coughlin picks off the pass by Nathaniel Breit | 71-55 |
| 00:52 | Pepperdine | Peter Duncan is hacked by Nathaniel Breit - foul #4 on Nathaniel Breit, team foul #5 | 71-55 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Daniel Bower (PF) William Dorton | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Pepperdine | Todd Lawless steals it from Charles Easton | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Michigan State | Todd Lawless comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Matthew Richardson - foul #2 on Matthew Richardson, team foul #17 | 71-55 |
| 00:26 | Michigan State | Todd Lawless misses the 1st free throw | 71-55 |
| 00:26 | Michigan State | Todd Lawless makes the 2nd free throw | 72-55 |
| 00:20 | Pepperdine | Peter Duncan scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Easton | 72-57 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Tony Tuttle runs out the clock | 72-57 |