| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joseph Doering (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cordell Stoehr (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Fitzwater (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gregory Bracamonte (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Cruz Morris (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Michael Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Touchette (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Johnny Geise (fresh) PF - Myles Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Edward Fitzwater inbounds the ball | 20-24 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Johnny Geise - foul #1 on Johnny Geise, team foul #1 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Blankenship (SG) Joseph Touchette | |
| 19:38 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 19:38 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 19:15 | Michigan State | David Blankenship buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Wagner | 22-27 |
| 18:53 | Purdue | Cordell Stoehr hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Joseph Doering | 25-27 |
| 18:30 | Michigan State | Cruz Morris steps in front of the David Blankenship pass | 25-27 |
| 18:04 | Purdue | Cordell Stoehr misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 25-27 |
| 18:02 | Michigan State | Robert Brown snags the defensive board | 25-27 |
| 17:42 | Michigan State | Robert Brown loses the dribble to Edward Fitzwater | 25-27 |
| 17:38 | Purdue | Cordell Stoehr dunks the ball on a nice dish by Edward Fitzwater | 27-27 |
| 17:16 | Michigan State | Michael Wagner is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from David Blankenship | 27-29 |
| 17:01 | Purdue | David Blankenship steps in front of the Edward Fitzwater pass | 27-29 |
| 16:36 | Michigan State | Johnny Geise buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-32 |
| 16:23 | Purdue | Edward Fitzwater misses the 3 from straight away | 27-32 |
| 16:21 | Michigan State | Myles Smith grabs the board | 27-32 |
| 16:17 | Michigan State | Michael Wagner scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Johnny Geise | 27-34 |
| 15:48 | Purdue | Joseph Doering is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-34 |
| 15:47 | Michigan State | Johnny Geise gets the rebound | 27-34 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joseph Doering (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cordell Stoehr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Fitzwater (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gregory Bracamonte (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Cruz Morris (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Michael Wagner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Blankenship (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Geise (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Myles Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Michigan State | Gregory Bracamonte is called for the reach on Michael Wagner - foul #1 on Gregory Bracamonte, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Holland (PG), Orlando Mullen (SG), Alfredo Rossi (PF) Joseph Doering, Cordell Stoehr, Gregory Bracamonte | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Freeman (PG), Joseph Touchette (SG), Douglas Holmes (C) Michael Wagner, David Blankenship, Robert Brown | |
| 15:19 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Cruz Morris - foul #2 on Cruz Morris, team foul #2 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Wagner (PG) Johnny Geise | |
| 15:19 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 15:19 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 14:50 | Purdue | Myles Smith is called for the reach on Orlando Mullen - foul #3 on Myles Smith, team foul #2 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Johnny Geise (SF), John Patterson (PF) Michael Wagner, Myles Smith | |
| 14:26 | Purdue | Michael Holland hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-36 |
| 14:25 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes pulls down the rebound | 27-36 |
| 14:05 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes buries a runner from the baseline set up by David Freeman | 27-38 |
| 13:36 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on John Patterson - foul #1 on John Patterson, team foul #3 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Doering (PG), Cordell Stoehr (SG), Bobby Harbert (C) Orlando Mullen, Edward Fitzwater, Cruz Morris | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Wagner (PG), Myles Smith (PF) Johnny Geise, John Patterson | |
| 13:36 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 13:36 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 13:36 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Myles Smith | 28-38 |
| 13:09 | Michigan State | Michael Wagner misses long on a shot from the right side | 28-38 |
| 13:07 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes hits the follow up shot | 28-40 |
| 12:48 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 28-40 |
| 12:47 | Purdue | Joseph Doering grabs the offensive board | 28-40 |
| 12:30 | Purdue | Michael Holland misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-40 |
| 12:28 | Purdue | Joseph Doering can't tip it in | 28-40 |
| 12:26 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes grabs the board | 28-40 |
| 12:07 | Michigan State | David Freeman scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Douglas Holmes | 28-43 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:49 | Purdue | Michael Holland buries a jumpshot from the free throw line and the foul's on Douglas Holmes - foul #1 on Douglas Holmes, team foul #4 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Purdue | Edward Fitzwater (SF), Gregory Bracamonte (PF) Joseph Doering, Alfredo Rossi | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Blankenship (SG), Johnny Geise (SF) Joseph Touchette, David Freeman | |
| 11:49 | Purdue | Michael Holland misses the free throw | 30-43 |
| 11:49 | Michigan State | Myles Smith grabs the board | 30-43 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Michael Holland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cordell Stoehr (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Fitzwater (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gregory Bracamonte (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Bobby Harbert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Michael Wagner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Blankenship (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Geise (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Myles Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Douglas Holmes (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Michigan State | Michael Wagner drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from David Blankenship | 30-45 |
| 11:37 | Purdue | Douglas Holmes denies the turnaround by Gregory Bracamonte | 30-45 |
| 11:35 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Bracamonte | 30-45 |
| 11:13 | Purdue | Michael Holland drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Cordell Stoehr | 33-45 |
| 11:11 | Michigan State | Michael Holland is called for the reach on Michael Wagner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Holland, team foul #3 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Doering (PG), Orlando Mullen (SG), Cruz Morris (C) Michael Holland, Cordell Stoehr, Bobby Harbert | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Touchette (SG), John Patterson (PF) David Blankenship, Myles Smith | |
| 10:49 | Michigan State | Johnny Geise makes the shot in the lane | 33-47 |
| 10:30 | Purdue | Cruz Morris's pass is intercepted by Johnny Geise | 33-47 |
| 10:06 | Michigan State | Michael Wagner clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-47 |
| 10:04 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes hits the follow up shot | 33-49 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:58 | Purdue | Joseph Touchette is called for the reach on Orlando Mullen - foul #2 on Joseph Touchette, team foul #5 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Purdue | Cordell Stoehr (SG) Edward Fitzwater | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Freeman (PG), David Blankenship (SG), Myles Smith (PF), Robert Brown (C) Michael Wagner, Joseph Touchette, John Patterson, Douglas Holmes | |
| 09:44 | Purdue | Joseph Doering shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Cordell Stoehr | 36-49 |
| 09:25 | Michigan State | Myles Smith is by himself and knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from David Blankenship | 36-51 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:06 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Joseph Doering | 38-51 |
| 08:54 | Michigan State | Myles Smith comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 38-51 |
| 08:52 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte snags the defensive board | 38-51 |
| 08:46 | Purdue | Orlando Mullen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-51 |
| 08:44 | Michigan State | Robert Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 08:21 | Michigan State | Myles Smith connects on the floater in the paint set up by David Blankenship and he's fouled by Cordell Stoehr - foul #2 on Cordell Stoehr, team foul #4 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | Edward Fitzwater (SF), Alfredo Rossi (PF), Bobby Harbert (C) Orlando Mullen, Gregory Bracamonte, Cruz Morris | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Wagner (PG), Joseph Touchette (SG), Douglas Holmes (C) David Blankenship, Johnny Geise, Robert Brown | |
| 08:21 | Michigan State | Myles Smith makes the free throw | 38-54 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:04 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi can't finish the uncontested layup | 38-54 |
| 08:02 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes snags the defensive board | 38-54 |
| 07:44 | Michigan State | Myles Smith buries a floater from the baseline set up by David Freeman | 38-56 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joseph Doering (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cordell Stoehr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Fitzwater (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alfredo Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Harbert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Michael Wagner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Touchette (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Freeman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Myles Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Douglas Holmes (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Purdue | Edward Fitzwater makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Doering | 41-56 |
| 07:14 | Michigan State | Joseph Touchette knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Wagner | 41-59 |
| 07:09 | Purdue | Joseph Doering travels with the ball | 41-59 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Holland (PG), Orlando Mullen (SG) Joseph Doering, Cordell Stoehr | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Blankenship (SG), Johnny Geise (SF), John Patterson (PF) Joseph Touchette, David Freeman, Myles Smith | |
| 06:41 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Wagner | 41-61 |
| 06:27 | Purdue | Michael Holland clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-61 |
| 06:26 | Michigan State | Johnny Geise gets the rebound | 41-61 |
| 06:00 | Michigan State | Michael Holland is called for the reach on Michael Wagner - foul #3 on Michael Holland, team foul #5 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Doering (PG), Gregory Bracamonte (PF), Cruz Morris (C) Edward Fitzwater, Alfredo Rossi, Bobby Harbert | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Touchette (SG), Myles Smith (PF), Robert Brown (C) David Blankenship, John Patterson, Douglas Holmes | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:52 | Michigan State | Myles Smith is fouled on the floor by Michael Holland - foul #4 on Michael Holland, team foul #6 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Freeman (PG) Michael Wagner | |
| 05:32 | Michigan State | Joseph Touchette is hacked by Michael Holland - foul #5 on Michael Holland, team foul #7 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Purdue | Cordell Stoehr (SG), Alfredo Rossi (PF), Bobby Harbert (C) Michael Holland, Gregory Bracamonte, Cruz Morris | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Wagner (PG) David Freeman | |
| 05:32 | Michigan State | Joseph Touchette makes the 1st free throw | 41-62 |
| 05:32 | Michigan State | Joseph Touchette makes the 2nd free throw | 41-63 |
| 05:17 | Purdue | Joseph Touchette picks off the pass by Orlando Mullen | 41-63 |
| 04:48 | Michigan State | Michael Wagner hits a wide open jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Johnny Geise out of a doubleteam | 41-65 |
| 04:37 | Purdue | Cordell Stoehr's pass is intercepted by Robert Brown | 41-65 |
| 04:16 | Michigan State | Joseph Touchette is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Joseph Doering | 41-65 |
| 04:02 | Purdue | Cordell Stoehr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-65 |
| Subs | Purdue | Edward Fitzwater (SF) Joseph Doering | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Blankenship (SG), David Freeman (SF), John Patterson (PF), Douglas Holmes (C) Joseph Touchette, Johnny Geise, Myles Smith, Robert Brown | |
| 03:40 | Michigan State | Michael Wagner drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Patterson | 41-68 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Orlando Mullen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cordell Stoehr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Fitzwater (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alfredo Rossi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Harbert (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Michael Wagner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Blankenship (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - David Freeman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Patterson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Douglas Holmes (fresh) 19 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi misses the shot from the right wing | 41-68 |
| 03:26 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes grabs the board | 41-68 |
| 03:03 | Michigan State | Edward Fitzwater is called for the reach on David Blankenship - foul #1 on Edward Fitzwater, team foul #8 | 41-68 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Doering (PG) Cordell Stoehr | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Johnny Geise (SF), Myles Smith (PF) Michael Wagner, John Patterson | |
| 03:03 | Michigan State | David Blankenship makes the 1st free throw | 41-69 |
| 03:03 | Michigan State | David Blankenship makes the 2nd free throw | 41-70 |
| 02:41 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-70 |
| 02:40 | Michigan State | Johnny Geise grabs the board | 41-70 |
| 02:15 | Michigan State | Myles Smith's floater is tipped away by Bobby Harbert | 41-70 |
| 02:13 | Purdue | Bobby Harbert pulls down the rebound | 41-70 |
| 02:07 | Purdue | Orlando Mullen hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 41-70 |
| 02:05 | Purdue | Joseph Doering gets the offensive rebound | 41-70 |
| 02:00 | Purdue | Johnny Geise is called for the reach on Edward Fitzwater - foul #2 on Johnny Geise, team foul #6 | 41-70 |
| Subs | Purdue | Cordell Stoehr (SG) Joseph Doering | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Wagner (PG), Joseph Touchette (SG), Robert Brown (C) David Freeman, David Blankenship, Douglas Holmes | |
| 01:49 | Purdue | Cordell Stoehr buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-70 |
| 01:27 | Michigan State | Myles Smith misses the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Alfredo Rossi - foul #2 on Alfredo Rossi, team foul #9 | 43-70 |
| 01:27 | Michigan State | Myles Smith misses the 1st free throw | 43-70 |
| 01:27 | Michigan State | Myles Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 43-71 |
| 01:15 | Purdue | Edward Fitzwater misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-71 |
| 01:13 | Michigan State | Michael Wagner pulls down the rebound | 43-71 |
| 00:52 | Michigan State | Johnny Geise hits the finger roll against a doubleteam set up by Joseph Touchette | 43-73 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Purdue | Orlando Mullen connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-73 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Michigan State | Michael Wagner misses badly on a shot from close range but the foul's on Orlando Mullen - foul #2 on Orlando Mullen, team foul #10 | 46-73 |
| 00:22 | Michigan State | Michael Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 46-74 |
| 00:22 | Michigan State | Michael Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 46-75 |
| 00:17 | Purdue | Edward Fitzwater hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-75 |
| 00:16 | Michigan State | Myles Smith gets the rebound | 46-75 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Michael Wagner runs out the clock | 46-75 |