| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Larry Lund (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Donald McConnell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nicholas Rogers (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Nickolas Ambriz (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Derrick Shook (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James James (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bollin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Timothy Dittmer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Orlando Joiner (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:39 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin is called for a backcourt violation | 35-32 |
| 19:16 | Michigan | Donald McConnell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 19:15 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 19:11 | Michigan State | Ronald Smith steps in front of the Michael Bollin pass | 35-32 |
| 18:42 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz is fouled on the floor by Orlando Joiner - foul #3 on Orlando Joiner, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| 18:31 | Michigan | Donald McConnell is whistled for a carry | 35-32 |
| 18:08 | Michigan State | James James buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 17:48 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Larry Lund and he's fouled by Timothy Dittmer - foul #2 on Timothy Dittmer, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thomas Lancaster (PF) Timothy Dittmer | |
| 17:48 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz makes the free throw | 38-35 |
| 17:30 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Ronald Smith - foul #1 on Ronald Smith, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | Stephen Nolan (C) Nickolas Ambriz | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 17:30 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 17:30 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 17:18 | Michigan | Larry Lund misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 17:17 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan misses the tip | 38-37 |
| 17:16 | Michigan State | James James snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 16:59 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Larry Lund - foul #1 on Larry Lund, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Michigan | Marty Uselton (PG), Oleg Zeiner (SG), James Manning (SF) Donald McConnell, Ronald Smith, Nicholas Rogers | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 16:59 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 16:59 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 16:31 | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Marty Uselton | 40-39 |
| 16:10 | Michigan State | Derrick Shook can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 40-39 |
| 16:09 | Michigan | Larry Lund gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 15:41 | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner misses long on a floater from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 15:39 | Michigan | Marty Uselton hits the follow up shot | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Marty Uselton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Oleg Zeiner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Manning (fresh) PF - Larry Lund (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Nolan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Derrick Shook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - James James (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bollin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Thomas Lancaster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Orlando Joiner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:26 | Michigan State | James James misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 15:24 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Marty Uselton | 42-39 |
| 15:19 | Michigan | James Manning can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-39 |
| 15:17 | Michigan State | Derrick Shook snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 14:58 | Michigan State | James James clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-39 |
| 14:56 | Michigan | Larry Lund grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 14:29 | Michigan | Thomas Lancaster picks off the pass by Marty Uselton | 42-39 |
| 14:13 | Michigan State | Stephen Nolan steals the ball from James James | 42-39 |
| 13:56 | Michigan | Larry Lund scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Marty Uselton | 44-39 |
| 13:41 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 44-39 |
| 13:39 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin tips it home | 44-41 |
| 13:10 | Michigan | Larry Lund hits a 3 from straight away | 47-41 |
| 12:54 | Michigan State | James Manning steals it from Orlando Joiner | 47-41 |
| 12:50 | Michigan | James Manning misses the lay-in | 47-41 |
| 12:49 | Michigan State | Thomas Lancaster snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 12:43 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James James | 47-43 |
| 12:26 | Michigan | James Manning lays it in on a great pass from Oleg Zeiner | 49-43 |
| 12:10 | Michigan State | James James scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Derrick Shook | 49-46 |
| 11:45 | Michigan | The short jumper by James Manning is denied by Thomas Lancaster | 49-46 |
| 11:43 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 11:37 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner jams it set up by James James | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Marty Uselton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SG - Oleg Zeiner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Manning (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Lund (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Nolan (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Derrick Shook (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James James (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Bollin (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Thomas Lancaster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Orlando Joiner (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:08 | Michigan | Larry Lund misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-48 |
| 11:06 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 10:43 | Michigan State | James James comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-48 |
| 10:42 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 10:15 | Michigan | Larry Lund is whistled for a carry | 49-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | Donald McConnell (SG), Ronald Smith (SF), Nicholas Rogers (PF), Nickolas Ambriz (C) Marty Uselton, Oleg Zeiner, James Manning, Stephen Nolan | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Martin Anderson (PG), Jason Valentine (SG), Robin Franklin (SF), Timothy Dittmer (PF), Ross Hamm (C) Derrick Shook, James James, Michael Bollin, Thomas Lancaster, Orlando Joiner | |
| 10:06 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-48 |
| 10:04 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Dittmer | 49-48 |
| 09:45 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-51 |
| 09:22 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers is fouled on the floor by Ross Hamm - foul #4 on Ross Hamm, team foul #3 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner (C) Ross Hamm | |
| 08:58 | Michigan | Ronald Smith clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 49-51 |
| 08:57 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz gets the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 08:46 | Michigan | Larry Lund can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 49-51 |
| 08:44 | Michigan | Ronald Smith tips it but misses | 49-51 |
| 08:42 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers grabs the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 08:17 | Michigan | Larry Lund drills a shot from the right side set up by Donald McConnell and he's hacked by Martin Anderson - foul #2 on Martin Anderson, team foul #4 | 51-51 |
| 08:17 | Michigan | Larry Lund makes the free throw | 52-51 |
| 07:57 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin is hacked by Ronald Smith - foul #2 on Ronald Smith, team foul #3 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Michigan | Marty Uselton (PG) Larry Lund | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ross Hamm (PF) Timothy Dittmer | |
| 07:46 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Nickolas Ambriz - foul #3 on Nickolas Ambriz, team foul #4 | 52-51 |
| 07:46 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner misses the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 07:46 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner misses the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 07:46 | Michigan | Ronald Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 07:33 | Michigan | Donald McConnell loses the dribble to Orlando Joiner | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Marty Uselton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SG - Donald McConnell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Rogers (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Nickolas Ambriz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Martin Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Valentine (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robin Franklin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ross Hamm (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Orlando Joiner (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:07 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Martin Anderson | 52-53 |
| 06:51 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz can't connect on a floater from the left side | 52-53 |
| 06:49 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers tips it but misses | 52-53 |
| 06:48 | Michigan | Ronald Smith gets the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 06:29 | Michigan | Donald McConnell is hacked by Orlando Joiner - foul #4 on Orlando Joiner, team foul #5 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | Larry Lund (PG) Marty Uselton | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Derrick Shook (PG), Michael Bollin (SF), Timothy Dittmer (PF) Jason Valentine, Robin Franklin, Orlando Joiner | |
| 06:07 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz connects on the open jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Lund | 54-53 |
| 05:52 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-53 |
| 05:50 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin grabs the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 05:44 | Michigan State | Donald McConnell is called for the reach on Ross Hamm - foul #1 on Donald McConnell, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thomas Lancaster (SF) Ross Hamm | |
| 05:29 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-56 |
| 05:12 | Michigan | Larry Lund drills a driving attempt in the lane | 56-56 |
| 05:01 | Michigan State | Derrick Shook misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-56 |
| 05:00 | Michigan | Ronald Smith pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 04:37 | Michigan | Larry Lund buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Nickolas Ambriz | 58-56 |
| 04:18 | Michigan State | Derrick Shook clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-56 |
| 04:16 | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer grabs the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 04:09 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-56 |
| 04:08 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 03:42 | Michigan | Larry Lund misses the easy layup | 58-56 |
| 03:41 | Michigan | Ronald Smith tips it in | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 03:23 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin knocks in the runner in the lane | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Larry Lund (tiring) 18 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SG - Donald McConnell (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Smith (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Nicholas Rogers (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Nickolas Ambriz (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Derrick Shook (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Anderson (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Lancaster (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Dittmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Bollin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:01 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | Marty Uselton (PG), Oleg Zeiner (SG), James Manning (SF), Stephen Nolan (C) Larry Lund, Donald McConnell, Ronald Smith, Nickolas Ambriz | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Britton (PG), James James (SG), Robin Franklin (SF), Ross Hamm (PF), Orlando Joiner (C) Derrick Shook, Martin Anderson, Thomas Lancaster, Timothy Dittmer, Michael Bollin | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 02:56 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Bollin (SF) Robin Franklin | |
| 02:41 | Michigan State | Stephen Nolan blocks the short jumper by Orlando Joiner | 60-58 |
| 02:40 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 02:38 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Derrick Shook (PG) Mark Britton | |
| 02:21 | Michigan | Ross Hamm is called for the reach on Oleg Zeiner - foul #5 on Ross Hamm, team foul #6 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | Larry Lund (PF) Nicholas Rogers | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer (PF) Ross Hamm | |
| 01:57 | Michigan | James Manning scores on a runner in the paint set up by Marty Uselton and he's hacked by Michael Bollin - foul #1 on Michael Bollin, team foul #7 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | Donald McConnell (SG), Nicholas Rogers (PF), Nickolas Ambriz (C) Marty Uselton, Oleg Zeiner, Stephen Nolan | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 01:57 | Michigan | James Manning makes the free throw | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 01:42 | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer is called for 3 seconds | 63-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ronald Smith (SF) James Manning | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 01:13 | Michigan | Larry Lund can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 63-58 |
| 01:12 | Michigan State | Derrick Shook pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| 00:59 | Michigan State | James James travels with the ball | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Michigan | Donald McConnell misses short on a floater from the left side | 63-58 |
| 00:32 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner grabs the board | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-58 |
| 00:24 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to James James | 63-58 |
| 00:21 | Michigan State | Derrick Shook makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Timothy Dittmer | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:19 | Michigan | Derrick Shook is called for the reach on Larry Lund in the backcourt - foul #1 on Derrick Shook, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| 00:19 | Michigan | Larry Lund misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:19 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:14 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 00:12 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| 00:09 | Michigan | Derrick Shook is called for the reach on Nicholas Rogers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derrick Shook, team foul #9 | 63-61 |
| 00:09 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:09 | Michigan | Nicholas Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:05 | Michigan State | Derrick Shook can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 00:03 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 00:01 | Michigan State | James James clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-61 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Nickolas Ambriz pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |