| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Dion Gallman (fresh) SG - Roberto Romano (fresh) SF - Stephen Schrom (fresh) PF - Harold Aparicio (fresh) C - Brett Griffin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Victor Moultrie (fresh) SG - Bill Sherrick (fresh) SF - George Halstead (fresh) PF - James Jones (fresh) C - Glenn Wells (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colgate | Harold Aparicio wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Colgate | James Jones steps in front of the Dion Gallman pass | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Michigan State | Roberto Romano takes the ball from Victor Moultrie | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Colgate | Harold Aparicio misses the jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Glenn Wells | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Michigan State | James Jones hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Glenn Wells | 0-2 |
| 18:22 | Colgate | Roberto Romano clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Victor Moultrie - foul #1 on Victor Moultrie, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:22 | Colgate | Roberto Romano misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:22 | Colgate | Roberto Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:06 | Michigan State | James Jones misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Harold Aparicio - foul #1 on Harold Aparicio, team foul #1 | 1-2 |
| 18:06 | Michigan State | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:06 | Michigan State | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 1-4 |
| 17:56 | Colgate | Dion Gallman misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 1-4 |
| 17:54 | Michigan State | Glenn Wells grabs the defensive rebound | 1-4 |
| 17:37 | Michigan State | James Jones is whistled for a carry | 1-4 |
| 17:19 | Colgate | Harold Aparicio knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-4 |
| 17:01 | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick is fouled on the floor by Brett Griffin - foul #1 on Brett Griffin, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Colgate | Cody Sherman (SG), Kevin Rounds (SF), Thomas Cardwell (C) Roberto Romano, Stephen Schrom, Brett Griffin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 16:56 | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 4-4 |
| 16:55 | Colgate | Kevin Rounds grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:50 | Colgate | Cody Sherman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-4 |
| 16:49 | Michigan State | Glenn Wells snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 16:38 | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Victor Moultrie | 4-7 |
| 16:27 | Colgate | Kevin Rounds misses short on a jumper from close range | 4-7 |
| 16:25 | Michigan State | James Jones grabs the board | 4-7 |
| 16:19 | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-10 |
| 16:00 | Colgate | Kevin Rounds misses long on a shot from the right wing | 4-10 |
| 15:58 | Colgate | Kevin Rounds gets the offensive rebound | 4-10 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Dion Gallman (fairly fresh) SG - Cody Sherman (fresh) SF - Kevin Rounds (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Harold Aparicio (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Cardwell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Victor Moultrie (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bill Sherrick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - George Halstead (fairly fresh) PF - James Jones (fresh) 4 pts. C - Glenn Wells (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Colgate | Dion Gallman is hacked by George Halstead - foul #1 on George Halstead, team foul #2 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Colgate | Houston Harmon (PG), Roberto Romano (SG), Stephen Schrom (SF) Dion Gallman, Cody Sherman, Harold Aparicio | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Brian Nobles (PG), Frederick Patton (SG), Zachary Ritchey (SF), Michael Sinegal (PF), Robert Baptista (C) Victor Moultrie, Bill Sherrick, George Halstead, James Jones, Glenn Wells | |
| 15:20 | Colgate | Frederick Patton takes the ball from Kevin Rounds | 4-10 |
| 15:17 | Michigan State | Frederick Patton banks in the layup | 4-12 |
| 15:06 | Colgate | Stephen Schrom is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Stephen Schrom, team foul #3 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Colgate | Brett Griffin (C) Thomas Cardwell | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 14:42 | Michigan State | Robert Baptista clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 4-12 |
| 14:41 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal gets the offensive rebound | 4-12 |
| 14:36 | Michigan State | Roberto Romano takes the ball from Michael Sinegal | 4-12 |
| 14:20 | Colgate | Kevin Rounds misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 4-12 |
| 14:19 | Colgate | Houston Harmon tips it but misses | 4-12 |
| 14:18 | Michigan State | Robert Baptista snags the defensive board | 4-12 |
| 13:59 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 4-12 |
| 13:57 | Colgate | Stephen Schrom gets the rebound | 4-12 |
| 13:48 | Colgate | Kevin Rounds hits a jumper in the paint | 6-12 |
| 13:44 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-12 |
| 13:43 | Michigan State | Frederick Patton grabs the offensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 13:38 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 6-12 |
| 13:36 | Colgate | Houston Harmon gets the rebound | 6-12 |
| 13:30 | Colgate | Stephen Schrom misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Frederick Patton - foul #1 on Frederick Patton, team foul #3 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Colgate | Dion Gallman (PG), Cody Sherman (SG), Harold Aparicio (PF), Thomas Cardwell (C) Houston Harmon, Roberto Romano, Kevin Rounds, Brett Griffin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Victor Moultrie (PG), Bill Sherrick (SG), George Halstead (SF), James Jones (PF), Glenn Wells (C) Brian Nobles, Frederick Patton, Zachary Ritchey, Michael Sinegal, Robert Baptista | |
| 13:30 | Colgate | Stephen Schrom makes the 1st free throw | 7-12 |
| 13:30 | Colgate | Stephen Schrom makes the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 13:21 | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-12 |
| 13:19 | Michigan State | Glenn Wells grabs the offensive board | 8-12 |
| 13:13 | Michigan State | James Jones misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Harold Aparicio - foul #2 on Harold Aparicio, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Colgate | Kenneth Vaughn (SF), Christopher Newborn (C) Stephen Schrom, Harold Aparicio | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 13:13 | Michigan State | James Jones misses the 1st free throw | 8-12 |
| 13:13 | Michigan State | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 8-13 |
| 12:58 | Colgate | Kenneth Vaughn drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dion Gallman | 10-13 |
| 12:43 | Michigan State | George Halstead clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 10-13 |
| 12:42 | Colgate | Kenneth Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 10-13 |
| 12:23 | Colgate | Dion Gallman buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Cody Sherman | 13-13 |
| 12:08 | Michigan State | George Halstead buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by James Jones and he's hacked by Christopher Newborn - foul #1 on Christopher Newborn, team foul #5 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Colgate | Kevin Rounds (SF), Brett Griffin (C) Kenneth Vaughn, Christopher Newborn | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 12:08 | Michigan State | George Halstead makes the free throw | 13-16 |
| 11:51 | Colgate | Cody Sherman connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Cardwell | 16-16 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Dion Gallman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cody Sherman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Rounds (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Cardwell (fresh) C - Brett Griffin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Victor Moultrie (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bill Sherrick (fresh) 6 pts. SF - George Halstead (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Jones (fresh) 5 pts. C - Glenn Wells (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick is whistled for traveling | 16-16 |
| Subs | Colgate | Roberto Romano (SG), Kenneth Vaughn (SF) Cody Sherman, Thomas Cardwell | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal (C) Glenn Wells | |
| 11:20 | Colgate | A charge is called on Kevin Rounds - foul #1 on Kevin Rounds, team foul #6 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Brian Nobles (PG), Frederick Patton (SF) Victor Moultrie, George Halstead | |
| 11:11 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Frederick Patton | 16-18 |
| 10:50 | Colgate | Kevin Rounds misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Frederick Patton - foul #2 on Frederick Patton, team foul #4 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Colgate | Houston Harmon (PG), Stephen Schrom (SF), Christopher Newborn (C) Dion Gallman, Kenneth Vaughn, Brett Griffin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Zachary Ritchey (SF), Robert Baptista (C) Frederick Patton, James Jones | |
| 10:50 | Colgate | Kevin Rounds makes the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 10:50 | Colgate | Kevin Rounds makes the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 10:48 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles is hacked by Houston Harmon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Houston Harmon, team foul #7 | 18-18 |
| 10:48 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 10:48 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles makes the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 10:29 | Colgate | Michael Sinegal steals it from Stephen Schrom | 18-20 |
| 10:02 | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Sinegal | 18-22 |
| 09:43 | Colgate | Houston Harmon misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Brian Nobles - foul #1 on Brian Nobles, team foul #5 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Colgate | Cody Sherman (SG), Thomas Cardwell (PF), Brett Griffin (C) Roberto Romano, Kevin Rounds, Christopher Newborn | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Victor Moultrie (PG), George Halstead (SF), James Jones (PF), Glenn Wells (C) Bill Sherrick, Zachary Ritchey, Michael Sinegal, Robert Baptista | |
| 09:43 | Colgate | Houston Harmon makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 09:43 | Colgate | Houston Harmon makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 09:30 | Michigan State | Victor Moultrie misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Houston Harmon - foul #2 on Houston Harmon, team foul #8 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Colgate | Dion Gallman (PG), Kenneth Vaughn (SF) Houston Harmon, Stephen Schrom | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 09:30 | Michigan State | Victor Moultrie makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 09:30 | Michigan State | Victor Moultrie misses the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 09:30 | Colgate | Brett Griffin grabs the board | 20-23 |
| 09:25 | Colgate | Dion Gallman misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-23 |
| 09:24 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to James Jones | 20-23 |
| 09:06 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles hits the finger roll | 20-25 |
| 08:50 | Colgate | Kenneth Vaughn hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-25 |
| 08:41 | Michigan State | James Jones is hacked by Cody Sherman - foul #1 on Cody Sherman, team foul #9 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Colgate | Christopher Newborn (C) Brett Griffin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick (SG) Brian Nobles | |
| 08:41 | Michigan State | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 08:41 | Michigan State | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 08:17 | Colgate | Thomas Cardwell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 23-27 |
| 08:15 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to James Jones | 23-27 |
| 08:03 | Michigan State | James Jones scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from George Halstead | 23-29 |
| 07:56 | Colgate | Christopher Newborn hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 23-29 |
| 07:55 | Colgate | Thomas Cardwell grabs the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 07:36 | Colgate | Christopher Newborn travels with the ball | 23-29 |
| Subs | Colgate | Roberto Romano (SG), Stephen Schrom (SF), Kevin Rounds (PF), Brett Griffin (C) Cody Sherman, Kenneth Vaughn, Thomas Cardwell, Christopher Newborn | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Zachary Ritchey (SF), Michael Sinegal (PF), Robert Baptista (C) George Halstead, James Jones, Glenn Wells | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Dion Gallman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roberto Romano (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Schrom (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Rounds (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brett Griffin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Victor Moultrie (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bill Sherrick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Zachary Ritchey (fresh) PF - Michael Sinegal (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Baptista (fresh) | |
| 07:17 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal misses the runner in the lane but the foul's on Brett Griffin - foul #2 on Brett Griffin, team foul #10 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Colgate | Christopher Newborn (C) Brett Griffin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Brian Nobles (SG) Bill Sherrick | |
| 07:17 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 07:17 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal misses the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 07:17 | Colgate | Christopher Newborn snags the defensive board | 23-30 |
| 07:00 | Colgate | Dion Gallman comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 06:58 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal gets the rebound | 23-30 |
| 06:54 | Michigan State | Zachary Ritchey drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Nobles | 23-33 |
| 06:41 | Colgate | Dion Gallman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 23-33 |
| 06:40 | Colgate | Stephen Schrom tips it but misses | 23-33 |
| 06:39 | Colgate | Christopher Newborn misses the tip | 23-33 |
| 06:38 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal pulls down the rebound | 23-33 |
| 06:15 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles is fouled on the floor by Roberto Romano - foul #1 on Roberto Romano, team foul #11 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Colgate | Cody Sherman (PG), Thomas Cardwell (C) Dion Gallman, Christopher Newborn | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick (SG), George Halstead (SF), James Jones (PF), Glenn Wells (C) Victor Moultrie, Zachary Ritchey, Michael Sinegal, Robert Baptista | |
| 06:15 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles makes the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 06:15 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles makes the 2nd free throw | 23-35 |
| 06:00 | Colgate | Cody Sherman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 23-35 |
| 05:58 | Michigan State | Glenn Wells grabs the defensive rebound | 23-35 |
| 05:48 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by James Jones | 23-38 |
| 05:37 | Colgate | Kevin Rounds makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Roberto Romano | 25-38 |
| 05:28 | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick drills a 3 from the right wing set up by George Halstead | 25-41 |
| 05:18 | Colgate | Bill Sherrick steps in front of the Roberto Romano pass | 25-41 |
| 05:06 | Michigan State | George Halstead throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-41 |
| Subs | Colgate | Deshi Chio (PG), Kenneth Vaughn (SF), Christopher Newborn (C) Roberto Romano, Stephen Schrom, Thomas Cardwell | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Victor Moultrie (PG), Michael Sinegal (C) Brian Nobles, Glenn Wells | |
| 04:53 | Colgate | Cody Sherman hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-41 |
| 04:38 | Michigan State | Cody Sherman picks off the pass by Bill Sherrick | 28-41 |
| 04:35 | Colgate | Deshi Chio banks in the layup on a great pass from Cody Sherman | 30-41 |
| 04:15 | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Christopher Newborn - foul #2 on Christopher Newborn, team foul #12 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Colgate | Dion Gallman (PG), Stephen Schrom (SF), Thomas Cardwell (C) Cody Sherman, Kevin Rounds, Christopher Newborn | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Zachary Ritchey (SF) George Halstead | |
| 04:15 | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick makes the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 04:15 | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 03:53 | Colgate | Kenneth Vaughn is hacked by James Jones - foul #1 on James Jones, team foul #6 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Colgate | Houston Harmon (SG), Harold Aparicio (PF), Brett Griffin (C) Deshi Chio, Stephen Schrom, Thomas Cardwell | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Frederick Patton (SG), Glenn Wells (C) Bill Sherrick, James Jones | |
| 03:37 | Colgate | Dion Gallman connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Houston Harmon | 33-43 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Dion Gallman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Houston Harmon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Vaughn (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harold Aparicio (fresh) 3 pts. C - Brett Griffin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Victor Moultrie (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Patton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Zachary Ritchey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Sinegal (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Glenn Wells (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Michigan State | Houston Harmon is called for the reach on Frederick Patton - foul #3 on Houston Harmon, team foul #13 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Colgate | Roberto Romano (SG) Houston Harmon | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 03:27 | Michigan State | Frederick Patton makes the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 03:27 | Michigan State | Frederick Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 03:10 | Colgate | Roberto Romano hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 33-45 |
| 03:09 | Colgate | Dion Gallman can't tip it in | 33-45 |
| 03:07 | Michigan State | Victor Moultrie gets the rebound | 33-45 |
| 02:43 | Michigan State | Frederick Patton scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Glenn Wells | 33-47 |
| 02:27 | Colgate | Brett Griffin is whistled for traveling | 33-47 |
| Subs | Colgate | Stephen Schrom (SF) Kenneth Vaughn | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Brian Nobles (PG), George Halstead (SF), James Jones (PF), Robert Baptista (C) Victor Moultrie, Zachary Ritchey, Michael Sinegal, Glenn Wells | |
| 02:19 | Michigan State | James Jones comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 33-47 |
| 02:17 | Colgate | Harold Aparicio grabs the board | 33-47 |
| 01:49 | Colgate | Roberto Romano misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-47 |
| 01:48 | Michigan State | Robert Baptista gets the rebound | 33-47 |
| 01:33 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by George Halstead | 33-50 |
| 01:14 | Colgate | Dion Gallman clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-50 |
| 01:13 | Michigan State | Frederick Patton gets the rebound | 33-50 |
| 00:57 | Michigan State | Roberto Romano is called for the reach on Robert Baptista - foul #2 on Roberto Romano, team foul #14 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Colgate | Deshi Chio (PG), Cody Sherman (SG), Kevin Rounds (SF), Thomas Cardwell (C) Dion Gallman, Roberto Romano, Stephen Schrom, Brett Griffin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick (SG) Frederick Patton | |
| 00:57 | Michigan State | Robert Baptista makes the 1st free throw | 33-51 |
| 00:57 | Michigan State | Robert Baptista makes the 2nd free throw | 33-52 |
| 00:31 | Colgate | George Halstead steps in front of the Cody Sherman pass | 33-52 |
| 00:14 | Michigan State | James Jones clanks a shot from the right wing | 33-52 |
| 00:12 | Michigan State | James Jones hits the follow up shot | 33-54 |
| 00:03 | Colgate | Cody Sherman misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 33-54 |
| 00:01 | Colgate | Kevin Rounds tips it back up and in | 35-54 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | George Halstead can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 35-54 |