| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - David Boone (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Zumwalt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Schirmer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Blair (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Fadey Zwack (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ernest Cambridge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Hayden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Dorsey Minner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lewis Spiro (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Newhall (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Dorsey Minner inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Indiana | David Boone picks off the pass by William Hayden | 33-32 |
| 19:27 | Michigan State | David Boone clanks a floater in the lane | 33-32 |
| 19:26 | Indiana | William Hayden snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 19:23 | Indiana | Ernest Cambridge's pass is intercepted by John Zumwalt in the backcourt | 33-32 |
| 19:05 | Michigan State | Earl Schirmer hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Zumwalt | 35-32 |
| 18:45 | Indiana | William Hayden clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-32 |
| 18:44 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Fadey Zwack | 35-32 |
| 18:16 | Michigan State | Gregory Newhall blocks the short jumper by Fadey Zwack | 35-32 |
| 18:14 | Indiana | Lewis Spiro snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 17:58 | Indiana | David Boone knocks away the 3 by William Hayden | 35-32 |
| 17:56 | Michigan State | James Blair pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 17:35 | Michigan State | James Blair misses the fadeaway near the basket | 35-32 |
| 17:34 | Michigan State | Fadey Zwack snags the offensive board | 35-32 |
| 17:16 | Michigan State | John Zumwalt comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 17:15 | Indiana | Dorsey Minner gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 16:52 | Indiana | Lewis Spiro drills a jump hook from the left block | 35-34 |
| 16:29 | Michigan State | John Zumwalt misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 16:28 | Indiana | Lewis Spiro gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 16:23 | Indiana | Ernest Cambridge misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by David Boone - foul #3 on David Boone, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Jury (PG), Harry Evans (SF), Bruce Banks (PF) David Boone, Earl Schirmer, James Blair | |
| Subs | Indiana | Denver Lachowski (SF), Bennie Keeton (C) Dorsey Minner, Gregory Newhall | |
| 16:23 | Indiana | Ernest Cambridge makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 16:23 | Indiana | Ernest Cambridge makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 16:23 | Indiana | Ernest Cambridge makes the 3rd free throw | 35-37 |
| 15:54 | Michigan State | Bennie Keeton swats the short shot by John Zumwalt | 35-37 |
| 15:52 | Michigan State | Richard Jury gets the offensive rebound | 35-37 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Richard Jury (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Zumwalt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harry Evans (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bruce Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Fadey Zwack (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ernest Cambridge (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Hayden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Denver Lachowski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Lewis Spiro (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Bennie Keeton (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:43 | Michigan State | Lewis Spiro steals the ball from Fadey Zwack | 35-37 |
| 15:34 | Indiana | Lewis Spiro throws it down and he's fouled by Bruce Banks - foul #3 on Bruce Banks, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Boone (PG), James Hampton (C) John Zumwalt, Fadey Zwack | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 15:34 | Indiana | Lewis Spiro makes the free throw | 35-40 |
| 15:07 | Michigan State | Bruce Banks misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 35-40 |
| 15:06 | Indiana | Lewis Spiro pulls down the rebound | 35-40 |
| 14:57 | Indiana | Richard Jury steps in front of the Bennie Keeton pass | 35-40 |
| 14:28 | Michigan State | William Hayden takes the ball from Bruce Banks | 35-40 |
| 14:25 | Indiana | Denver Lachowski lays it in on a nice dish by William Hayden | 35-42 |
| 14:10 | Michigan State | David Boone misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ernest Cambridge - foul #3 on Ernest Cambridge, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Zumwalt (SG), Earl Schirmer (SF), James Blair (PF) Richard Jury, Harry Evans, Bruce Banks | |
| Subs | Indiana | Dorsey Minner (SF), Gregory Newhall (C) Denver Lachowski, Bennie Keeton | |
| 14:10 | Michigan State | David Boone misses the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 14:10 | Michigan State | David Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 13:55 | Indiana | Ernest Cambridge blows the layup | 36-42 |
| 13:53 | Indiana | Gregory Newhall tips it in | 36-44 |
| 13:29 | Michigan State | John Zumwalt buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Earl Schirmer | 39-44 |
| 13:16 | Indiana | Ernest Cambridge can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 13:14 | Indiana | Lewis Spiro grabs the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 12:59 | Indiana | James Blair is called for the reach on Ernest Cambridge - foul #2 on James Blair, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Jury (PG), Fadey Zwack (C) David Boone, James Hampton | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 12:40 | Indiana | Lewis Spiro is hacked by James Blair - foul #3 on James Blair, team foul #4 | 39-44 |
| 12:20 | Indiana | James Blair steals the ball from Lewis Spiro | 39-44 |
| 11:54 | Michigan State | John Zumwalt drills a runner from close range and the foul's on Gregory Newhall - foul #3 on Gregory Newhall, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Boone (PG) Richard Jury | |
| Subs | Indiana | Carl Coleman (PG), Oleg Zinkl (SG), Michael Mortenson (PF), Bennie Keeton (C) Ernest Cambridge, William Hayden, Lewis Spiro, Gregory Newhall | |
| 11:54 | Michigan State | John Zumwalt misses the free throw | 41-44 |
| 11:54 | Indiana | Bennie Keeton grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - David Boone (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Zumwalt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Schirmer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Blair (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Fadey Zwack (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Carl Coleman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Oleg Zinkl (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dorsey Minner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Mortenson (fresh) C - Bennie Keeton (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:44 | Indiana | Bennie Keeton drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Carl Coleman | 41-46 |
| 11:21 | Michigan State | David Boone misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-46 |
| 11:20 | Indiana | Bennie Keeton snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 11:02 | Indiana | Carl Coleman misses the shot from the left side | 41-46 |
| 11:00 | Indiana | Dorsey Minner gets the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 10:54 | Indiana | Oleg Zinkl misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-46 |
| 10:52 | Michigan State | James Blair grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 10:23 | Michigan State | David Boone connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 10:04 | Indiana | Oleg Zinkl is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Oleg Zinkl, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Jury (SG), Harry Evans (SF), Bruce Banks (PF), James Hampton (C) John Zumwalt, Earl Schirmer, James Blair, Fadey Zwack | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ernest Cambridge (PG), William Hayden (SG), Denver Lachowski (SF), Lewis Spiro (PF), Gregory Newhall (C) Carl Coleman, Oleg Zinkl, Dorsey Minner, Michael Mortenson, Bennie Keeton | |
| 09:51 | Michigan State | James Hampton clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 43-46 |
| 09:49 | Michigan State | James Hampton hits the follow up shot | 45-46 |
| 09:20 | Indiana | William Hayden knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Denver Lachowski | 45-49 |
| 09:02 | Michigan State | Richard Jury clanks a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Gregory Newhall - foul #4 on Gregory Newhall, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Bennie Keeton (C) Gregory Newhall | |
| 09:02 | Michigan State | Richard Jury makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 09:02 | Michigan State | Richard Jury makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 08:49 | Indiana | Denver Lachowski scores on a 3 from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 08:28 | Michigan State | Bruce Banks connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 49-52 |
| 08:12 | Indiana | William Hayden can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 49-52 |
| 08:10 | Michigan State | James Hampton snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 07:46 | Michigan State | Bruce Banks lays it up and in set up by Harry Evans | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - David Boone (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Jury (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bruce Banks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Hampton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ernest Cambridge (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Hayden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Denver Lachowski (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lewis Spiro (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Bennie Keeton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Indiana | Ernest Cambridge clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by James Hampton - foul #4 on James Hampton, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Zumwalt (SG), Earl Schirmer (SF), James Blair (PF), Fadey Zwack (C) David Boone, Harry Evans, Bruce Banks, James Hampton | |
| Subs | Indiana | Dorsey Minner (SF), Gregory Newhall (C) Denver Lachowski, Bennie Keeton | |
| 07:28 | Indiana | Ernest Cambridge makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 07:28 | Indiana | Ernest Cambridge makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 07:18 | Michigan State | Earl Schirmer comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ernest Cambridge - foul #4 on Ernest Cambridge, team foul #5 | 51-54 |
| 07:18 | Michigan State | Earl Schirmer makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 07:18 | Michigan State | Earl Schirmer misses the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 07:18 | Indiana | Lewis Spiro pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 07:10 | Indiana | William Hayden misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-54 |
| 07:09 | Michigan State | Earl Schirmer gets the rebound | 52-54 |
| 06:47 | Michigan State | Fadey Zwack misses short on a floater from the baseline | 52-54 |
| 06:45 | Indiana | Gregory Newhall grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 06:27 | Indiana | Ernest Cambridge drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by William Hayden | 52-57 |
| 06:03 | Michigan State | James Blair is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on James Blair, team foul #6 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Boone (PG) Richard Jury | |
| Subs | Indiana | Carl Coleman (PG), Oleg Zinkl (SG), Michael Mortenson (PF) Ernest Cambridge, William Hayden, Lewis Spiro | |
| 05:48 | Indiana | Carl Coleman misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-57 |
| 05:47 | Indiana | Michael Mortenson grabs the offensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 05:38 | Indiana | Oleg Zinkl misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 52-57 |
| 05:37 | Michigan State | James Blair snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| 05:35 | Michigan State | David Boone travels in the backcourt | 52-57 |
| 05:28 | Indiana | Oleg Zinkl comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 05:27 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Coleman | 52-57 |
| 05:20 | Indiana | Dorsey Minner misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-57 |
| 05:19 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Earl Schirmer | 52-57 |
| 04:50 | Michigan State | Earl Schirmer can't finish the layup | 52-57 |
| 04:48 | Michigan State | James Blair gets the offensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 04:29 | Michigan State | John Zumwalt can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-57 |
| 04:27 | Indiana | Michael Mortenson snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| 04:10 | Indiana | Oleg Zinkl hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 04:08 | Indiana | Dorsey Minner misses the tip | 52-57 |
| 04:06 | Indiana | Carl Coleman tips it back up and in | 52-59 |
| 03:42 | Michigan State | David Boone hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Zumwalt | 55-59 |
| 03:42 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ernest Cambridge (PG), William Hayden (SG), Lewis Spiro (PF) Carl Coleman, Oleg Zinkl, Michael Mortenson | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - David Boone (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Zumwalt (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Schirmer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Blair (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Fadey Zwack (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ernest Cambridge (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Hayden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Dorsey Minner (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lewis Spiro (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Gregory Newhall (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:30 | Indiana | Ernest Cambridge misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 03:28 | Michigan State | Earl Schirmer gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| 03:04 | Michigan State | Earl Schirmer is hacked by William Hayden - foul #3 on William Hayden, team foul #6 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Bennie Keeton (C) Gregory Newhall | |
| 02:36 | Michigan State | James Blair misses badly on a floater from the right block | 55-59 |
| 02:34 | Indiana | Dorsey Minner snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 02:19 | Indiana | Ernest Cambridge scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dorsey Minner | 55-62 |
| 01:57 | Michigan State | James Blair misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 55-62 |
| 01:56 | Indiana | William Hayden gets the rebound | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:55 | Indiana | William Hayden is hacked by John Zumwalt in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Zumwalt, team foul #7 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Denver Lachowski (SF) Dorsey Minner | |
| 01:55 | Indiana | William Hayden makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 01:55 | Indiana | William Hayden makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 01:39 | Michigan State | James Blair's floater is tipped away by Bennie Keeton | 55-64 |
| 01:38 | Indiana | Bennie Keeton snags the defensive board | 55-64 |
| 01:38 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 01:37 | Indiana | Bennie Keeton is fouled in the backcourt by David Boone - foul #4 on David Boone, team foul #8 | 55-64 |
| 01:37 | Indiana | Bennie Keeton misses the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 01:37 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Fadey Zwack | 55-64 |
| 01:14 | Michigan State | David Boone loses the dribble to Denver Lachowski | 55-64 |
| 01:10 | Indiana | Ernest Cambridge banks in the layup set up by Denver Lachowski | 55-66 |
| 00:53 | Michigan State | James Blair makes the runner from the baseline set up by John Zumwalt | 57-66 |
| 00:53 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:51 | Indiana | David Boone is called for the reach on Denver Lachowski in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Boone, team foul #9 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Jury (PG) David Boone | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 00:51 | Indiana | Denver Lachowski makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:51 | Indiana | Denver Lachowski misses the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:51 | Michigan State | Fadey Zwack pulls down the rebound | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:47 | Michigan State | Richard Jury misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Bennie Keeton - foul #1 on Bennie Keeton, team foul #7 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Harry Evans (SG), Bruce Banks (PF), James Hampton (C) John Zumwalt, James Blair, Fadey Zwack | |
| Subs | Indiana | Dorsey Minner (SF), Gregory Newhall (C) Denver Lachowski, Bennie Keeton | |
| 00:47 | Michigan State | Richard Jury misses the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:47 | Michigan State | Richard Jury misses the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:47 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Gregory Newhall | 57-67 |
| 00:46 | Indiana | Gregory Newhall is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Jury - foul #2 on Richard Jury, team foul #10 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Denver Lachowski (SF) Dorsey Minner | |
| 00:46 | Indiana | Gregory Newhall makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:46 | Indiana | Gregory Newhall misses the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:46 | Michigan State | James Hampton grabs the board | 57-68 |
| 00:39 | Michigan State | Bruce Banks misses the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Gregory Newhall - foul #5 on Gregory Newhall, team foul #8 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Dorsey Minner (SF), Bennie Keeton (C) Denver Lachowski, Gregory Newhall | |
| 00:39 | Michigan State | Bruce Banks misses the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:39 | Michigan State | Bruce Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:39 | Indiana | Lewis Spiro snags the defensive board | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:18 | Indiana | William Hayden hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 57-68 |
| 00:17 | Indiana | Dorsey Minner hits the follow up shot | 57-70 |
| 00:09 | Michigan State | Richard Jury misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-70 |
| 00:07 | Indiana | Bennie Keeton snags the defensive board | 57-70 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Ernest Cambridge runs out the clock | 57-70 |