| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jerry Curry (fresh) SG - Adam George (fresh) SF - Jackson Bakowski (fresh) PF - Roberto Romano (fresh) C - Prince Mendez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ralph Petrey (fresh) SG - Thomas Green (fresh) SF - Daniel Bass (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Mifflin (fresh) C - Leroy Farr (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Leroy Farr wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Michigan State | Leroy Farr lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ralph Petrey | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Michigan | Jackson Bakowski clanks a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Daniel Bass - foul #1 on Daniel Bass, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Michigan | Jackson Bakowski makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:14 | Michigan | Jackson Bakowski makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:50 | Michigan State | Leroy Farr hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Jeffrey Mifflin | 2-4 |
| 18:21 | Michigan | Daniel Bass is called for the reach on Jerry Curry - foul #2 on Daniel Bass, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ellis Dorman (PF) Daniel Bass | |
| 17:54 | Michigan | Adam George misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 17:53 | Michigan State | Ellis Dorman snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:51 | Michigan State | Thomas Green is hacked by Adam George in the backcourt - foul #1 on Adam George, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 17:30 | Michigan State | Ralph Petrey drills a floater from the right wing set up by Thomas Green | 2-6 |
| 17:08 | Michigan | Roberto Romano hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 2-6 |
| 17:06 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Leroy Farr | 2-6 |
| 17:04 | Michigan State | Thomas Green is called for traveling in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Edward Sugg (SG), Don Ross (SF) Thomas Green, Jeffrey Mifflin | |
| 16:44 | Michigan | Jackson Bakowski is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Jackson Bakowski, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Stokes (SG) Ralph Petrey | |
| 16:20 | Michigan State | John Stokes misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 16:19 | Michigan State | Don Ross tips it but misses | 2-6 |
| 16:17 | Michigan | Jerry Curry grabs the defensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 15:57 | Michigan | Roberto Romano misses the easy layup | 2-6 |
| 15:56 | Michigan State | John Stokes grabs the defensive rebound | 2-6 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jerry Curry (fairly fresh) SG - Adam George (fairly fresh) SF - Jackson Bakowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roberto Romano (fairly fresh) C - Prince Mendez (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Edward Sugg (fresh) SG - John Stokes (fresh) SF - Don Ross (fresh) PF - Ellis Dorman (fresh) C - Leroy Farr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Michigan State | Leroy Farr misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Prince Mendez - foul #1 on Prince Mendez, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kendrick Dobbins (PG), John Miller (SF), Chris Koch (PF), James Cogdell (C) Jerry Curry, Jackson Bakowski, Roberto Romano, Prince Mendez | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ralph Petrey (PG), Thomas Green (SG), Jeffrey Mifflin (PF) Edward Sugg, John Stokes, Ellis Dorman | |
| 15:30 | Michigan State | Leroy Farr makes the 1st free throw | 2-7 |
| 15:30 | Michigan State | Leroy Farr makes the 2nd free throw | 2-8 |
| 15:03 | Michigan | Adam George can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-8 |
| 15:02 | Michigan State | Leroy Farr gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| 14:40 | Michigan State | Don Ross misses the 3 from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 14:38 | Michigan State | Ralph Petrey grabs the offensive board | 2-8 |
| 14:14 | Michigan State | Ralph Petrey misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 14:13 | Michigan State | Leroy Farr hits the follow up shot | 2-10 |
| 13:56 | Michigan | Adam George misses long on a jumper from the left side | 2-10 |
| 13:55 | Michigan | Kendrick Dobbins gets the offensive rebound | 2-10 |
| 13:29 | Michigan | Adam George clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-10 |
| 13:28 | Michigan | John Miller grabs the offensive board | 2-10 |
| 12:59 | Michigan | John Miller misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Don Ross - foul #1 on Don Ross, team foul #3 | 2-10 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jerry Curry (PG), Jackson Bakowski (SG), Roberto Romano (PF), Prince Mendez (C) Kendrick Dobbins, Adam George, Chris Koch, James Cogdell | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Edward Sugg (PG), John Stokes (SG), Ellis Dorman (PF), Frank Davis (C) Ralph Petrey, Thomas Green, Don Ross, Leroy Farr | |
| 12:59 | Michigan | John Miller makes the 1st free throw | 3-10 |
| 12:59 | Michigan | John Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 4-10 |
| 12:30 | Michigan State | Frank Davis hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Prince Mendez - foul #2 on Prince Mendez, team foul #4 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Michigan | Adam George (SG), James Cogdell (C) John Miller, Prince Mendez | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 12:30 | Michigan State | Frank Davis misses the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 12:30 | Michigan State | Frank Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| 12:09 | Michigan | Roberto Romano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-11 |
| 11:48 | Michigan State | Ellis Dorman hits a jumper from close range set up by Frank Davis | 4-13 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jerry Curry (fresh) SG - Adam George (fairly fresh) SF - Jackson Bakowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roberto Romano (fresh) C - James Cogdell (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Edward Sugg (fresh) SG - John Stokes (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Mifflin (fairly fresh) PF - Ellis Dorman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Davis (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Michigan | Jerry Curry's floater is knocked away by Ellis Dorman | 4-13 |
| 11:25 | Michigan State | Ellis Dorman gets the rebound | 4-13 |
| 10:56 | Michigan State | Frank Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 4-13 |
| 10:55 | Michigan | Adam George grabs the defensive rebound | 4-13 |
| 10:29 | Michigan | Jackson Bakowski double dribbles | 4-13 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kendrick Dobbins (SG), Chris Koch (PF) Adam George, Roberto Romano | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ralph Petrey (PG), Thomas Green (SG), Don Ross (SF), Leroy Farr (C) Edward Sugg, John Stokes, Ellis Dorman, Frank Davis | |
| 10:00 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Mifflin's floater is tipped away by James Cogdell | 4-13 |
| 09:58 | Michigan | Chris Koch grabs the defensive rebound | 4-13 |
| 09:34 | Michigan | Jackson Bakowski misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 4-13 |
| 09:32 | Michigan State | Don Ross gets the rebound | 4-13 |
| 09:13 | Michigan State | Jackson Bakowski swats the dunk try by Jeffrey Mifflin | 4-13 |
| 09:12 | Michigan | Chris Koch gets the rebound | 4-13 |
| 08:56 | Michigan | Jackson Bakowski misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 4-13 |
| 08:55 | Michigan State | Don Ross snags the defensive board | 4-13 |
| 08:37 | Michigan State | Don Ross misses the lay-in | 4-13 |
| 08:36 | Michigan State | Ralph Petrey grabs the offensive rebound | 4-13 |
| 08:19 | Michigan State | Thomas Green steps out of bounds on the baseline | 4-13 |
| Subs | Michigan | John Miller (SF), Roberto Romano (PF) Jackson Bakowski, James Cogdell | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Edward Sugg (SG), Ellis Dorman (PF) Don Ross, Jeffrey Mifflin | |
| 08:05 | Michigan | Jerry Curry clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-13 |
| 08:03 | Michigan State | Leroy Farr snags the defensive board | 4-13 |
| 07:52 | Michigan State | Edward Sugg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-13 |
| 07:51 | Michigan State | Ralph Petrey tips it back up and in | 4-15 |
| 07:34 | Michigan | Kendrick Dobbins is hacked by Leroy Farr - foul #1 on Leroy Farr, team foul #4 | 4-15 |
| Subs | Michigan | Adam George (SG), James Cogdell (C) Kendrick Dobbins, Chris Koch | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Stokes (SG) Ralph Petrey | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jerry Curry (fairly fresh) SG - Adam George (fresh) SF - John Miller (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roberto Romano (fresh) C - James Cogdell (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Edward Sugg (fresh) SG - John Stokes (fresh) SF - Thomas Green (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ellis Dorman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leroy Farr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Michigan | Adam George dunks the ball on a great pass from Jerry Curry | 6-15 |
| 07:06 | Michigan State | Jerry Curry is called for the reach on Thomas Green in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Curry, team foul #5 | 6-15 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeffrey Mifflin (SF) Thomas Green | |
| 06:47 | Michigan State | Ellis Dorman banks in the layup on a great pass from Edward Sugg | 6-17 |
| 06:35 | Michigan | Roberto Romano connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Jerry Curry and he's hacked by Edward Sugg - foul #1 on Edward Sugg, team foul #5 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kendrick Dobbins (PG), Prince Mendez (C) Jerry Curry, James Cogdell | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ralph Petrey (PG), Don Ross (SF), Frank Davis (C) John Stokes, Jeffrey Mifflin, Leroy Farr | |
| 06:35 | Michigan | Roberto Romano misses the free throw | 8-17 |
| 06:35 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Frank Davis | 8-17 |
| 06:10 | Michigan State | Ralph Petrey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Prince Mendez - foul #3 on Prince Mendez, team foul #6 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jackson Bakowski (SF), Chris Koch (C) John Miller, Prince Mendez | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 06:10 | Michigan State | Ralph Petrey misses the 1st free throw | 8-17 |
| 06:10 | Michigan State | Ralph Petrey makes the 2nd free throw | 8-18 |
| 05:51 | Michigan | Adam George is whistled for a carry | 8-18 |
| 05:37 | Michigan State | Roberto Romano swats the shot by Don Ross | 8-18 |
| 05:35 | Michigan | Chris Koch grabs the board | 8-18 |
| 05:19 | Michigan | Roberto Romano connects on the shot from the left block | 10-18 |
| 04:50 | Michigan State | Ralph Petrey makes the wide open jumper from the right side on a great pass from Edward Sugg | 10-20 |
| 04:35 | Michigan | Roberto Romano can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Ellis Dorman - foul #1 on Ellis Dorman, team foul #6 | 10-20 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jerry Curry (PG), John Miller (SF), James Cogdell (C) Kendrick Dobbins, Jackson Bakowski, Chris Koch | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Stokes (SG), Thomas Green (SF), Jeffrey Mifflin (PF), Leroy Farr (C) Edward Sugg, Don Ross, Ellis Dorman, Frank Davis | |
| 04:35 | Michigan | Roberto Romano makes the 1st free throw | 11-20 |
| 04:35 | Michigan | Roberto Romano misses the 2nd free throw | 11-20 |
| 04:35 | Michigan State | Leroy Farr grabs the defensive rebound | 11-20 |
| 04:20 | Michigan State | Thomas Green comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-20 |
| 04:19 | Michigan | Roberto Romano grabs the board | 11-20 |
| 04:04 | Michigan | Adam George buries a jumpshot from the left side | 13-20 |
| 03:37 | Michigan State | Ralph Petrey buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Leroy Farr | 13-22 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jerry Curry (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Adam George (tiring) 4 pts. SF - John Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roberto Romano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - James Cogdell (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ralph Petrey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Stokes (fresh) SF - Thomas Green (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Mifflin (fairly fresh) C - Leroy Farr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Michigan | The pull-up jumper by Roberto Romano is blocked by Jeffrey Mifflin | 13-22 |
| 03:13 | Michigan | Roberto Romano misses the tip | 13-22 |
| 03:11 | Michigan State | Jeffrey Mifflin pulls down the rebound | 13-22 |
| 02:50 | Michigan State | Leroy Farr hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Roberto Romano - foul #1 on Roberto Romano, team foul #7 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kendrick Dobbins (SG), Jackson Bakowski (SF), Chris Koch (PF) Adam George, John Miller, Roberto Romano | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Edward Sugg (PG), Daniel Bass (SF), Frank Davis (C) Ralph Petrey, John Stokes, Jeffrey Mifflin | |
| 02:50 | Michigan State | Leroy Farr makes the 1st free throw | 13-23 |
| 02:50 | Michigan State | Leroy Farr makes the 2nd free throw | 13-24 |
| 02:26 | Michigan | Jackson Bakowski comes up short on the floater from the left side | 13-24 |
| 02:25 | Michigan State | Edward Sugg gets the rebound | 13-24 |
| 02:19 | Michigan State | Thomas Green is fouled in the backcourt by Kendrick Dobbins - foul #1 on Kendrick Dobbins, team foul #8 | 13-24 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ellis Dorman (PF) Frank Davis | |
| 02:19 | Michigan State | Thomas Green makes the 1st free throw | 13-25 |
| 02:19 | Michigan State | Thomas Green makes the 2nd free throw | 13-26 |
| 01:55 | Michigan | Ellis Dorman swats the short shot by Chris Koch | 13-26 |
| 01:54 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Daniel Bass | 13-26 |
| 01:30 | Michigan State | James Cogdell is called for the reach on Ellis Dorman - foul #1 on James Cogdell, team foul #9 | 13-26 |
| Subs | Michigan | Roberto Romano (C) James Cogdell | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Stokes (PG), Frank Davis (C) Edward Sugg, Leroy Farr | |
| 01:30 | Michigan State | Ellis Dorman misses the 1st free throw | 13-26 |
| 01:30 | Michigan | Chris Koch grabs the board | 13-26 |
| 01:05 | Michigan | Jackson Bakowski hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kendrick Dobbins | 15-26 |
| 01:02 | Michigan State | Thomas Green is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 15-26 |
| Subs | Michigan | Adam George (SG) Jerry Curry | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ralph Petrey (PG), Jeffrey Mifflin (PF) Thomas Green, Ellis Dorman | |
| 00:46 | Michigan | Adam George makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Kendrick Dobbins and he's hacked by John Stokes - foul #1 on John Stokes, team foul #7 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Cogdell (C) Chris Koch | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Don Ross (SF) Daniel Bass | |
| 00:46 | Michigan | Adam George makes the free throw | 18-26 |
| 00:24 | Michigan State | James Cogdell is called for the reach on John Stokes - foul #2 on James Cogdell, team foul #10 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jerry Curry (PG), John Miller (SF) Kendrick Dobbins, Jackson Bakowski | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Leroy Farr (PF) Jeffrey Mifflin | |
| 00:24 | Michigan State | John Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 18-27 |
| 00:24 | Michigan State | John Stokes makes the 2nd free throw | 18-28 |
| 00:03 | Michigan | Jerry Curry can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-28 |
| 00:02 | Michigan | Roberto Romano tips it back up and in | 20-28 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | John Stokes misses the fullcourt shot | 20-28 |