| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Vern Stegall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Fred Langlais (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Lamothe (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Hurwitz (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Roger Matz (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jeff Lawrence (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerry Hill (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Taylor (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph White (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Jerry Hill inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Michigan | Roger Matz misses the lay-in | 28-36 |
| 19:42 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz snags the defensive board | 28-36 |
| 19:37 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-36 |
| 19:35 | Michigan | Joseph White pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 19:09 | Michigan | Joshua Taylor misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Lamothe - foul #1 on James Lamothe, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Barry Jones (PG), William Watt (SG), Sterling Hardnett (SF), Wayne Stewart (PF), John Hubbs (C) Vern Stegall, Terry Davidson, Fred Langlais, James Lamothe, Michael Hurwitz | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 19:09 | Michigan | Joshua Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 19:09 | Michigan | Joshua Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 19:09 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart gets the rebound | 28-37 |
| 18:47 | Michigan State | William Watt's pass is intercepted by Jerry Hill | 28-37 |
| 18:42 | Michigan | Jerry Hill misses the lay-in | 28-37 |
| 18:41 | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett grabs the board | 28-37 |
| 18:35 | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett hits the finger roll | 30-37 |
| 18:21 | Michigan | Joseph White misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Wayne Stewart - foul #2 on Wayne Stewart, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Lamothe (PF), Michael Hurwitz (C) Wayne Stewart, John Hubbs | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 18:21 | Michigan | Joseph White makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 18:21 | Michigan | Joseph White misses the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 18:21 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Michael Hurwitz | 30-38 |
| 18:17 | Michigan State | Barry Jones drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by William Watt | 32-38 |
| 17:54 | Michigan | Jerry Hill is denied on a layup by Sterling Hardnett | 32-38 |
| 17:52 | Michigan | Joshua Taylor tips it but misses | 32-38 |
| 17:50 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 17:43 | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett dunks the ball set up by William Watt | 34-38 |
| 17:30 | Michigan | Joshua Taylor knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Roger Matz | 34-40 |
| 17:14 | Michigan State | Barry Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Thornton (SG), Fred Langlais (SF), John Hubbs (C) William Watt, Sterling Hardnett, Michael Hurwitz | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 16:57 | Michigan | Michael Thornton is called for the reach on Roger Matz - foul #1 on Michael Thornton, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Terry Davidson (SG), Wayne Stewart (PF) Michael Thornton, James Lamothe | |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Johnson (PG), Andrew Hickey (SF), James Digregorio (PF), Jeremy Gough (C) Roger Matz, Jerry Hill, Joshua Taylor, Joseph White | |
| 16:42 | Michigan | James Digregorio travels with the ball | 34-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vern Stegall (PG), Michael Thornton (SG), James Lamothe (PF), Michael Hurwitz (C) Barry Jones, Terry Davidson, Wayne Stewart, John Hubbs | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 16:23 | Michigan State | Richard Johnson takes the ball from Michael Thornton | 34-40 |
| 16:18 | Michigan | Richard Johnson misses the easy layup | 34-40 |
| 16:17 | Michigan State | Fred Langlais snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 16:10 | Michigan State | James Digregorio is called for the reach on Michael Hurwitz - foul #1 on James Digregorio, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Barry Jones (PG), Terry Davidson (SG), John Hubbs (C) Vern Stegall, Michael Thornton, Michael Hurwitz | |
| Subs | Michigan | Mark Parker (SG) Jeff Lawrence | |
| 15:49 | Michigan State | James Lamothe shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Terry Davidson | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Barry Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Langlais (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Lamothe (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - John Hubbs (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Parker (fresh) SF - Andrew Hickey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Digregorio (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Gough (fresh) | |
| 15:21 | Michigan | Richard Johnson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 36-40 |
| 15:20 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Parker | 36-40 |
| 15:03 | Michigan | Andrew Hickey loses the dribble to James Lamothe | 36-40 |
| 14:45 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson is fouled on the floor by James Digregorio - foul #2 on James Digregorio, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vern Stegall (PG), William Watt (SG), Sterling Hardnett (SF), Wayne Stewart (PF), Michael Hurwitz (C) Barry Jones, Terry Davidson, Fred Langlais, James Lamothe, John Hubbs | |
| Subs | Michigan | Roger Matz (PG), Jeff Lawrence (SG), Jerry Hill (SF), Joshua Taylor (PF), Joseph White (C) Richard Johnson, Mark Parker, Andrew Hickey, James Digregorio, Jeremy Gough | |
| 14:29 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz lays it in | 38-40 |
| 14:08 | Michigan | Roger Matz misses badly on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Sterling Hardnett - foul #1 on Sterling Hardnett, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Terry Davidson (SG), James Lamothe (PF) William Watt, Wayne Stewart | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 14:08 | Michigan | Roger Matz makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 14:08 | Michigan | Roger Matz makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 13:46 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Terry Davidson and he's fouled by Roger Matz - foul #2 on Roger Matz, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Thornton (SG), Fred Langlais (SF) Terry Davidson, Sterling Hardnett | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 13:46 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall makes the free throw | 41-42 |
| 13:24 | Michigan | Jeff Lawrence is hacked by Michael Hurwitz - foul #2 on Michael Hurwitz, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Terry Davidson (SG), Sterling Hardnett (SF) Michael Thornton, Fred Langlais | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 13:08 | Michigan | Joshua Taylor knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeff Lawrence | 41-44 |
| 12:47 | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-44 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Barry Jones (PG), William Watt (SG), Fred Langlais (SF), Wayne Stewart (PF) Vern Stegall, Terry Davidson, Sterling Hardnett, James Lamothe | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 12:39 | Michigan | Joshua Taylor can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-44 |
| 12:38 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 12:15 | Michigan State | William Watt drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Barry Jones | 44-44 |
| 11:53 | Michigan | Joseph White is denied on a layup by Fred Langlais | 44-44 |
| 11:52 | Michigan | Joshua Taylor hits the follow up shot | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Barry Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Watt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Langlais (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wayne Stewart (fresh) C - Michael Hurwitz (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Roger Matz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Lawrence (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jerry Hill (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Taylor (fresh) 19 pts. 8 reb. C - Joseph White (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | Michigan State | William Watt connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Barry Jones | 47-46 |
| 11:08 | Michigan | Joshua Taylor blows the layup but he's hacked by Barry Jones - foul #2 on Barry Jones, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vern Stegall (PG), Terry Davidson (SG), Sterling Hardnett (SF), James Lamothe (PF), John Hubbs (C) Barry Jones, William Watt, Fred Langlais, Wayne Stewart, Michael Hurwitz | |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Johnson (PG), Andrew Hickey (SF), Jeremy Gough (C) Roger Matz, Jerry Hill, Joseph White | |
| 11:08 | Michigan | Joshua Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 11:08 | Michigan | Joshua Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 10:57 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-48 |
| 10:50 | Michigan | Joshua Taylor hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeff Lawrence | 50-50 |
| 10:33 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson travels with the ball | 50-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz (C) John Hubbs | |
| Subs | Michigan | Mark Parker (SG), James Digregorio (PF) Jeff Lawrence, Joshua Taylor | |
| 10:11 | Michigan | Richard Johnson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Digregorio | 50-52 |
| 09:45 | Michigan State | James Lamothe is hacked by James Digregorio - foul #3 on James Digregorio, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Fred Langlais (SF), John Hubbs (C) Sterling Hardnett, Michael Hurwitz | |
| Subs | Michigan | Roger Matz (PG), Jerry Hill (SF), Joseph White (C) Mark Parker, James Digregorio, Jeremy Gough | |
| 09:26 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 09:25 | Michigan | Andrew Hickey grabs the board | 50-52 |
| 09:20 | Michigan | Roger Matz misses long on a shot from the left side | 50-52 |
| 09:18 | Michigan State | James Lamothe gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 09:12 | Michigan State | James Lamothe misses the easy layup but the foul's on Richard Johnson - foul #3 on Richard Johnson, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Barry Jones (PG), Michael Thornton (SG), Michael Hurwitz (C) Vern Stegall, Terry Davidson, John Hubbs | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jeff Lawrence (SG) Richard Johnson | |
| 09:12 | Michigan State | James Lamothe makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 09:12 | Michigan State | James Lamothe makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 09:08 | Michigan | Roger Matz is hacked by Barry Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Barry Jones, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vern Stegall (PG) Barry Jones | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 09:08 | Michigan | Roger Matz misses the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 09:08 | Michigan State | Fred Langlais grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 08:48 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 08:25 | Michigan | Joseph White misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-52 |
| 08:23 | Michigan State | Fred Langlais grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 08:17 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Michael Thornton | 58-52 |
| 08:03 | Michigan | Jeff Lawrence is whistled for a carry | 58-52 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Barry Jones (PG), Terry Davidson (SG), Sterling Hardnett (SF), John Hubbs (C) Vern Stegall, Michael Thornton, Fred Langlais, Michael Hurwitz | |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Johnson (PG), Joshua Taylor (PF) Roger Matz, Andrew Hickey | |
| 07:49 | Michigan State | Joshua Taylor steals it from James Lamothe | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Barry Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Terry Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sterling Hardnett (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Lamothe (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - John Hubbs (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeff Lawrence (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jerry Hill (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Taylor (fresh) 23 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph White (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:34 | Michigan | Jeff Lawrence buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Richard Johnson | 58-55 |
| 07:21 | Michigan State | James Lamothe banks in the layup over the doubleteam on a nice dish by Barry Jones | 60-55 |
| 06:57 | Michigan | John Hubbs steals the ball from Joshua Taylor | 60-55 |
| 06:41 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson connects on the open driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Barry Jones | 62-55 |
| 06:19 | Michigan | Richard Johnson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Joshua Taylor | 62-58 |
| 06:03 | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett blows the layup | 62-58 |
| 06:01 | Michigan | Joseph White grabs the board | 62-58 |
| 05:42 | Michigan | Joseph White makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Richard Johnson | 62-60 |
| 05:16 | Michigan State | Joshua Taylor is called for the reach on James Lamothe - foul #1 on Joshua Taylor, team foul #6 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vern Stegall (PG), William Watt (SG), Fred Langlais (SF), Michael Hurwitz (C) Barry Jones, Terry Davidson, Sterling Hardnett, John Hubbs | |
| Subs | Michigan | Roger Matz (PG), Andrew Hickey (SF), Jeremy Gough (C) Jeff Lawrence, Jerry Hill, Joseph White | |
| 05:06 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz lays it up and in on a great pass from William Watt | 64-60 |
| 05:02 | Michigan | Andrew Hickey is hacked by James Lamothe - foul #2 on James Lamothe, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Digregorio (PF) Joshua Taylor | |
| 05:02 | Michigan | Andrew Hickey makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 05:02 | Michigan | Andrew Hickey makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 04:50 | Michigan State | The short jumper by James Lamothe is denied by James Digregorio | 64-62 |
| 04:48 | Michigan | Jeremy Gough gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 04:33 | Michigan | Andrew Hickey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-62 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart (PF) James Lamothe | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 04:24 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-62 |
| 04:23 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart tips it but misses | 64-62 |
| 04:22 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to William Watt | 64-62 |
| 04:17 | Michigan State | William Watt misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-62 |
| 04:16 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Jeremy Gough | 64-62 |
| 04:05 | Michigan | Roger Matz lays it up and in | 64-64 |
| 03:44 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall makes the contested fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Michael Hurwitz | 66-64 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Vern Stegall (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Watt (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Langlais (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Wayne Stewart (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Hurwitz (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Roger Matz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Hickey (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Digregorio (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeremy Gough (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Michigan | Roger Matz hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 66-64 |
| 03:32 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 03:18 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-64 |
| 03:16 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart grabs the offensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 03:01 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz buries a jumpshot from the right side | 68-64 |
| 03:01 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-64 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Terry Davidson (SG), James Lamothe (PF) William Watt, Wayne Stewart | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jeff Lawrence (SG), Jerry Hill (SF), Joshua Taylor (PF), Joseph White (C) Richard Johnson, Andrew Hickey, James Digregorio, Jeremy Gough | |
| 02:47 | Michigan | Joseph White is fouled on the floor by Michael Hurwitz - foul #3 on Michael Hurwitz, team foul #9 | 68-64 |
| 02:47 | Michigan | Joseph White misses the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 02:47 | Michigan State | James Lamothe gets the rebound | 68-64 |
| 02:40 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall makes the contested 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Fred Langlais | 71-64 |
| 02:24 | Michigan | Joseph White makes the jumper from the free throw line | 71-66 |
| 02:03 | Michigan State | Fred Langlais can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Jerry Hill - foul #2 on Jerry Hill, team foul #7 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Barry Jones (PG) Vern Stegall | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 02:03 | Michigan State | Fred Langlais misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 02:03 | Michigan State | Fred Langlais makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 01:41 | Michigan | Jerry Hill's pass is intercepted by James Lamothe | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:38 | Michigan State | Roger Matz is called for the reach on James Lamothe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger Matz, team foul #8 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vern Stegall (PG), William Watt (SG), John Hubbs (C) Barry Jones, Terry Davidson, Michael Hurwitz | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 01:38 | Michigan State | James Lamothe makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 01:38 | Michigan State | James Lamothe makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:21 | Michigan | Joshua Taylor knocks in the jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Fred Langlais - foul #2 on Fred Langlais, team foul #10 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Terry Davidson (SG), Michael Hurwitz (C) William Watt, John Hubbs | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 01:21 | Michigan | Joshua Taylor makes the free throw | 74-69 |
| 01:20 | Michigan State | Roger Matz is called for the reach on James Lamothe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roger Matz, team foul #9 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Watt (SG), John Hubbs (C) Terry Davidson, Michael Hurwitz | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 01:20 | Michigan State | James Lamothe makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 01:20 | Michigan State | James Lamothe makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:01 | Michigan | Jeff Lawrence makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Taylor | 76-71 |
| 01:00 | Michigan State | John Hubbs is hacked by Roger Matz in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roger Matz, team foul #10 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Johnson (PG) Roger Matz | |
| 01:00 | Michigan State | John Hubbs misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 01:00 | Michigan State | John Hubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:50 | Michigan | Joshua Taylor blows the layup | 77-71 |
| 00:49 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Fred Langlais | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:48 | Michigan State | Fred Langlais is hacked by Jeff Lawrence in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeff Lawrence, team foul #11 | 77-71 |
| 00:48 | Michigan State | Fred Langlais misses the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:48 | Michigan State | Fred Langlais makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:41 | Michigan | Jeff Lawrence misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 78-71 |
| 00:39 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Fred Langlais | 78-71 |
| 00:38 | Michigan State | Fred Langlais is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Johnson - foul #4 on Richard Johnson, team foul #12 | 78-71 |
| 00:38 | Michigan State | Fred Langlais makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:38 | Michigan State | Fred Langlais misses the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:38 | Michigan | Joseph White pulls down the rebound | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:35 | Michigan | William Watt is called for the reach on Richard Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Watt, team foul #11 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Terry Davidson (SG), Michael Hurwitz (C) William Watt, John Hubbs | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 00:35 | Michigan | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:35 | Michigan | Richard Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:35 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Michael Hurwitz | 79-72 |
| 00:34 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz is hacked by Richard Johnson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Johnson, team foul #13 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Watt (SG) Terry Davidson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Mark Parker (PG) Richard Johnson | |
| 00:34 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:34 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz makes the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:31 | Michigan | Joseph White is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph White, team foul #14 | 81-72 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Hubbs (C) Michael Hurwitz | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Michigan State | William Watt is hacked by Joseph White - foul #5 on Joseph White, team foul #15 | 81-72 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jeremy Gough (C) Joseph White | |
| 00:29 | Michigan State | William Watt makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:29 | Michigan State | William Watt makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| 00:22 | Michigan | Joshua Taylor misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by John Hubbs - foul #1 on John Hubbs, team foul #12 | 83-72 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Terry Davidson (SG), Michael Hurwitz (C) William Watt, John Hubbs | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 00:22 | Michigan | Joshua Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:22 | Michigan | Joshua Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:19 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Parker - foul #1 on Mark Parker, team foul #16 | 83-74 |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Watt (SG), John Hubbs (C) Terry Davidson, Michael Hurwitz | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 00:19 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall makes the 1st free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:19 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall makes the 2nd free throw | 85-74 |
| 00:11 | Michigan | Joshua Taylor scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Jeff Lawrence | 85-76 |
| 00:10 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall is hacked by Mark Parker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Parker, team foul #17 | 85-76 |
| 00:10 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall makes the 1st free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:10 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall makes the 2nd free throw | 87-76 |
| 00:04 | Michigan | Jeff Lawrence misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Hubbs - foul #2 on John Hubbs, team foul #13 | 87-76 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Terry Davidson (SG), Michael Hurwitz (C) William Watt, John Hubbs | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 00:04 | Michigan | Jeff Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:04 | Michigan | Jeff Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 87-78 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall runs out the clock | 87-78 |