| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Leon Gulley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anderson Nakano (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Clemmons (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Regner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason McCray (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Robin Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Gale (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ross Hamm (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | William Clemmons inbounds the ball | 24-26 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:34 | Penn State | Jason McCray is hacked by Ross Hamm - foul #3 on Ross Hamm, team foul #1 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Mark Kleiber (SG), Terry Fahy (SF), Richard Hadley (PF), Harry Story (C) Leon Gulley, Anderson Nakano, William Clemmons, Jeffrey Regner, Jason McCray | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer (C) Ross Hamm | |
| 19:13 | Penn State | Terry Fahy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-26 |
| 19:11 | Penn State | Richard Hadley snags the offensive board | 24-26 |
| 18:51 | Penn State | Richard Hadley is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Richard Hadley, team foul #1 | 24-26 |
| 18:38 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robin Franklin | 24-29 |
| 18:22 | Penn State | Harry Story throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-29 |
| 18:00 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-29 |
| 17:59 | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer can't tip it in | 24-29 |
| 17:57 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Richard Hadley | 24-29 |
| 17:43 | Penn State | Terry Fahy comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 24-29 |
| 17:41 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann grabs the offensive rebound | 24-29 |
| 17:19 | Penn State | Terry Fahy is hacked by Robert Jackson - foul #1 on Robert Jackson, team foul #2 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Penn State | Anderson Nakano (SG), Edward Moore (PF) Christopher Tiedemann, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jason Valentine (SG) Martin Anderson | |
| 16:58 | Penn State | Edward Moore misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 24-29 |
| 16:57 | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer grabs the board | 24-29 |
| 16:48 | Michigan State | Jason Valentine hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Robin Franklin | 24-32 |
| 16:26 | Penn State | A charge is called on Anderson Nakano - foul #2 on Anderson Nakano, team foul #2 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Jeffrey Regner (PF) Mark Kleiber, Harry Story | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Britton (PG) Robin Franklin | |
| 16:14 | Michigan State | Jason Valentine loses the dribble to Edward Moore | 24-32 |
| 15:51 | Penn State | Robert Jackson steals the ball from Edward Moore | 24-32 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Christopher Tiedemann (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anderson Nakano (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Fahy (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Regner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Moore (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Mark Britton (fresh) SG - Jason Valentine (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Gale (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Dittmer (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Michigan State | James Gale throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), Mark Kleiber (SG), William Clemmons (SF), Richard Hadley (PF), Harry Story (C) Christopher Tiedemann, Anderson Nakano, Terry Fahy, Jeffrey Regner, Edward Moore | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Martin Anderson (SG), Ross Hamm (C) Jason Valentine, Timothy Dittmer | |
| 15:29 | Penn State | Richard Hadley is fouled on the floor by Robert Jackson - foul #2 on Robert Jackson, team foul #3 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Moore (C) Harry Story | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 15:11 | Penn State | Leon Gulley clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-32 |
| 15:09 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Ross Hamm | 24-32 |
| 15:07 | Michigan State | Mark Britton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Anderson Nakano (SG), Terry Fahy (SF), Jeffrey Regner (PF), Harry Story (C) Leon Gulley, Mark Kleiber, William Clemmons, Richard Hadley, Edward Moore | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robin Franklin (PG) Mark Britton | |
| 14:54 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 24-32 |
| 14:52 | Penn State | Terry Fahy gets the offensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 14:33 | Penn State | James Gale picks off the pass by Christopher Tiedemann | 24-32 |
| 14:28 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson dunks the ball set up by James Gale | 24-34 |
| 14:14 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Tiedemann and he's fouled by Robert Jackson - foul #3 on Robert Jackson, team foul #4 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), Mark Kleiber (SG), William Clemmons (SF), Jason McCray (C) Christopher Tiedemann, Anderson Nakano, Terry Fahy, Harry Story | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 14:14 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner misses the free throw | 26-34 |
| 14:14 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm snags the defensive board | 26-34 |
| 14:01 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robin Franklin | 26-37 |
| 13:34 | Penn State | Mark Kleiber misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-37 |
| 13:32 | Michigan State | James Gale snags the defensive board | 26-37 |
| 13:28 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin drills a shot from the right wing | 26-39 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 13:17 | Penn State | Jason McCray misses the dunk | 26-39 |
| 13:16 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm grabs the board | 26-39 |
| 13:11 | Michigan State | James Gale misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by William Clemmons - foul #2 on William Clemmons, team foul #3 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Anderson Nakano (SG), Terry Fahy (SF), Richard Hadley (PF), Edward Moore (C) Leon Gulley, Mark Kleiber, William Clemmons, Jeffrey Regner, Jason McCray | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Britton (PG), Jason Valentine (SG), Timothy Dittmer (PF) Robin Franklin, Martin Anderson, Robert Jackson | |
| 13:11 | Michigan State | James Gale misses the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 13:11 | Michigan State | James Gale makes the 2nd free throw | 26-40 |
| 12:53 | Penn State | James Gale takes the ball from Richard Hadley | 26-40 |
| 12:35 | Michigan State | Jason Valentine is fouled on the floor by Anderson Nakano - foul #3 on Anderson Nakano, team foul #4 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), William Clemmons (SF), Harry Story (C) Christopher Tiedemann, Terry Fahy, Edward Moore | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 12:19 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Richard Hadley - foul #2 on Richard Hadley, team foul #5 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Terry Fahy (SF), Jason McCray (C) William Clemmons, Harry Story | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 12:19 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm misses the 1st free throw | 26-40 |
| 12:19 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm makes the 2nd free throw | 26-41 |
| 11:54 | Penn State | Terry Fahy hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Leon Gulley | 29-41 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Leon Gulley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anderson Nakano (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Terry Fahy (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Hadley (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jason McCray (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Mark Britton (fresh) SG - Jason Valentine (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Gale (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Dittmer (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ross Hamm (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Michigan State | Jason Valentine's pass is intercepted by Jason McCray | 29-41 |
| 11:12 | Penn State | Leon Gulley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Mark Kleiber (SG), William Clemmons (SF), Jeffrey Regner (PF), Harry Story (C) Leon Gulley, Anderson Nakano, Terry Fahy, Richard Hadley, Jason McCray | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robin Franklin (PG), Martin Anderson (SG), Robert Jackson (PF) Mark Britton, Jason Valentine, Timothy Dittmer | |
| 10:52 | Michigan State | Harry Story is called for the reach on Robert Jackson - foul #2 on Harry Story, team foul #6 | 29-41 |
| 10:41 | Michigan State | Martin Anderson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-41 |
| 10:40 | Penn State | Harry Story pulls down the rebound | 29-41 |
| 10:29 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-41 |
| 10:27 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson gets the rebound | 29-41 |
| 10:22 | Michigan State | James Gale scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Jackson | 29-44 |
| 10:09 | Penn State | Harry Story misses the lay-in | 29-44 |
| 10:07 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm grabs the board | 29-44 |
| 10:01 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Christopher Tiedemann - foul #1 on Christopher Tiedemann, team foul #7 | 29-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), Anderson Nakano (SG), Terry Fahy (SF), Richard Hadley (PF), Edward Moore (C) Christopher Tiedemann, Mark Kleiber, William Clemmons, Jeffrey Regner, Harry Story | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 10:01 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm makes the 1st free throw | 29-45 |
| 10:01 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm makes the 2nd free throw | 29-46 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 09:49 | Penn State | Terry Fahy makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Leon Gulley | 31-46 |
| 09:34 | Michigan State | Anderson Nakano is called for the reach on Robin Franklin - foul #4 on Anderson Nakano, team foul #8 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Kleiber (SG), William Clemmons (SF), Jeffrey Regner (PF), Jason McCray (C) Anderson Nakano, Terry Fahy, Richard Hadley, Edward Moore | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jason Valentine (SG) Martin Anderson | |
| 09:34 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin misses the 1st free throw | 31-46 |
| 09:34 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Regner | 31-46 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 09:14 | Penn State | Leon Gulley is hacked by Robin Franklin - foul #1 on Robin Franklin, team foul #5 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Terry Fahy (SF), Harry Story (C) William Clemmons, Jason McCray | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 08:58 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner clanks a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Jackson - foul #4 on Robert Jackson, team foul #6 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), William Clemmons (SF), Jason McCray (C) Leon Gulley, Terry Fahy, Harry Story | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer (PF) Robert Jackson | |
| 08:58 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner misses the 1st free throw | 31-46 |
| 08:58 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner misses the 2nd free throw | 31-46 |
| 08:58 | Michigan State | Ross Hamm snags the defensive board | 31-46 |
| 08:53 | Michigan State | James Gale lays it up and in set up by Jason Valentine | 31-48 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 08:37 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner buries a shot from the left wing | 33-48 |
| 08:30 | Michigan State | James Gale drills a runner from close range | 33-50 |
| 08:22 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-50 |
| 08:20 | Michigan State | James Gale snags the defensive board | 33-50 |
| 08:15 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-53 |
| 08:00 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-53 |
| 07:59 | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer grabs the defensive rebound | 33-53 |
| 07:55 | Michigan State | James Gale is whistled for a carry | 33-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), Anderson Nakano (SG), Terry Fahy (SF), Richard Hadley (PF), Harry Story (C) Christopher Tiedemann, Mark Kleiber, William Clemmons, Jeffrey Regner, Jason McCray | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Britton (PG), Martin Anderson (SG), Robert Jackson (PF) Robin Franklin, Jason Valentine, Ross Hamm | |
| 07:44 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 35-53 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Leon Gulley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anderson Nakano (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Terry Fahy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Hadley (fresh) 4 reb. C - Harry Story (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Mark Britton (fresh) SG - Martin Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Gale (tiring) 18 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Timothy Dittmer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Michigan State | James Gale misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-53 |
| 07:30 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano pulls down the rebound | 35-53 |
| 07:26 | Penn State | Terry Fahy misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-53 |
| 07:24 | Penn State | Leon Gulley can't tip it in | 35-53 |
| 07:23 | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer pulls down the rebound | 35-53 |
| 07:18 | Michigan State | James Gale misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Terry Fahy - foul #2 on Terry Fahy, team foul #9 | 35-53 |
| 07:18 | Michigan State | James Gale misses the 1st free throw | 35-53 |
| 07:18 | Michigan State | James Gale misses the 2nd free throw | 35-53 |
| 07:18 | Penn State | Harry Story grabs the board | 35-53 |
| 07:10 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Leon Gulley | 38-53 |
| 06:53 | Michigan State | James Gale can't finish the layup | 38-53 |
| 06:52 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Dittmer | 38-53 |
| 06:42 | Michigan State | Robert Jackson travels with the ball | 38-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), William Clemmons (SF), Jeffrey Regner (PF), Jason McCray (C) Leon Gulley, Terry Fahy, Richard Hadley, Harry Story | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robin Franklin (PG), Thomas Lancaster (SF) Mark Britton, James Gale | |
| 06:26 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano is hacked by Martin Anderson - foul #2 on Martin Anderson, team foul #7 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), Edward Moore (C) Christopher Tiedemann, Jason McCray | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ross Hamm (C) Timothy Dittmer | |
| 06:26 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano misses the 1st free throw | 38-53 |
| 06:26 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Regner | 38-53 |
| 06:16 | Penn State | Leon Gulley hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Anderson Nakano | 41-53 |
| 06:09 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-53 |
| 06:07 | Penn State | William Clemmons snags the defensive board | 41-53 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 05:50 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-53 |
| 05:48 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Robin Franklin | 41-53 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 05:31 | Michigan State | Leon Gulley steps in front of the Martin Anderson pass | 41-53 |
| 05:27 | Penn State | Leon Gulley lays it up and in | 43-53 |
| 05:15 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin misses short on a jumper from the right side | 43-53 |
| 05:13 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Edward Moore | 43-53 |
| 04:48 | Penn State | William Clemmons is hacked by Robert Jackson - foul #5 on Robert Jackson, team foul #8 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Mark Kleiber (SG), Richard Hadley (PF), Jason McCray (C) Leon Gulley, Anderson Nakano, Jeffrey Regner, Edward Moore | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Britton (PG), Jason Valentine (SG), James Gale (SF), Timothy Dittmer (PF) Robin Franklin, Martin Anderson, Thomas Lancaster, Robert Jackson | |
| 04:48 | Penn State | William Clemmons makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 04:48 | Penn State | William Clemmons makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 04:27 | Michigan State | James Gale comes up short on the shot from close range | 45-53 |
| 04:25 | Penn State | Jason McCray snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 04:19 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 04:18 | Michigan State | Jason Valentine gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| 04:11 | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer is fouled on the floor by Richard Hadley - foul #3 on Richard Hadley, team foul #10 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | Anderson Nakano (SG), Terry Fahy (SF), Harry Story (C) Mark Kleiber, William Clemmons, Jason McCray | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Hooks (C) Ross Hamm | |
| 04:11 | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 04:11 | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer misses the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 04:11 | Penn State | Harry Story pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:57 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Christopher Tiedemann | 48-54 |
| 03:37 | Michigan State | Terry Fahy swats the layup by James Gale | 48-54 |
| 03:36 | Penn State | Terry Fahy grabs the board | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Christopher Tiedemann (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Anderson Nakano (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Terry Fahy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Hadley (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Harry Story (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Mark Britton (fresh) SG - Jason Valentine (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Gale (tiring) 18 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Dittmer (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Hooks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anderson Nakano | 50-54 |
| 02:55 | Michigan State | James Gale misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-54 |
| 02:54 | Michigan State | Mark Britton can't tip it in | 50-54 |
| 02:53 | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer tips it back up and in | 50-56 |
| 02:24 | Penn State | Harry Story is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Harry Story, team foul #11 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), Mark Kleiber (SG), Jeffrey Regner (PF), Jason McCray (C) Christopher Tiedemann, Anderson Nakano, Richard Hadley, Harry Story | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robin Franklin (PG), Martin Anderson (SG), Ross Hamm (C) Mark Britton, Jason Valentine, Michael Hooks | |
| 02:13 | Michigan State | James Gale misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 50-56 |
| 02:11 | Penn State | Jason McCray snags the defensive board | 50-56 |
| 01:44 | Penn State | Terry Fahy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-56 |
| 01:43 | Penn State | Mark Kleiber hits the follow up shot | 52-56 |
| 01:39 | Michigan State | Robin Franklin hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Martin Anderson | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:31 | Penn State | James Gale is called for the reach on Terry Fahy - foul #2 on James Gale, team foul #9 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Penn State | Anderson Nakano (SG) Mark Kleiber | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 01:31 | Penn State | Terry Fahy misses the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 01:31 | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer grabs the board | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:30 | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer is hacked by Anderson Nakano in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anderson Nakano, team foul #12 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Kleiber (SG), William Clemmons (SF) Anderson Nakano, Terry Fahy | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thomas Lancaster (SF), Michael Hooks (C) James Gale, Ross Hamm | |
| 01:30 | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 01:30 | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer misses the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 01:30 | Penn State | William Clemmons grabs the board | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:21 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner misses the lay-in | 52-60 |
| 01:19 | Penn State | Leon Gulley tips it but misses | 52-60 |
| 01:18 | Michigan State | Thomas Lancaster grabs the board | 52-60 |
| 01:18 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:16 | Michigan State | Michael Hooks is hacked by Leon Gulley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leon Gulley, team foul #13 | 52-60 |
| 01:16 | Michigan State | Michael Hooks makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 01:16 | Michigan State | Michael Hooks makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 01:08 | Penn State | William Clemmons is fouled on the floor by Timothy Dittmer - foul #1 on Timothy Dittmer, team foul #10 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Richard Hadley (PF), Harry Story (C) Leon Gulley, Jeffrey Regner, Jason McCray | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mark Britton (PG), Jason Valentine (SG) Robin Franklin, Martin Anderson | |
| 01:08 | Penn State | William Clemmons misses the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 01:08 | Penn State | William Clemmons makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 01:07 | Michigan State | Mark Britton is hacked by Christopher Tiedemann in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Tiedemann, team foul #14 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), Jeffrey Regner (PF), Jason McCray (C) Christopher Tiedemann, Richard Hadley, Harry Story | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Martin Anderson (SG) Jason Valentine | |
| 01:07 | Michigan State | Mark Britton makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 01:07 | Michigan State | Mark Britton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 00:53 | Penn State | Martin Anderson steals the ball from Jason McCray | 53-64 |
| 00:50 | Michigan State | Mark Britton lays it in on a great pass from Martin Anderson | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner is fouled on the floor by Michael Hooks - foul #1 on Michael Hooks, team foul #11 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Terry Fahy (SF), Harry Story (C) Leon Gulley, William Clemmons, Jason McCray | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jason Valentine (SG) Martin Anderson | |
| 00:42 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner makes the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 00:42 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Michigan State | Timothy Dittmer comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 55-66 |
| 00:16 | Michigan State | Thomas Lancaster grabs the offensive rebound | 55-66 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Mark Britton runs out the clock | 55-66 |