| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Leon Carroll (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shawn Stephens (fresh) 1 pts. SF - David Sears (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bud Hellman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Charles (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Willie Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - Rufus Borman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Blaine Kaczmarek (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Dustin Burge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Colby McNorton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek inbounds the ball | 28-20 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Rufus Borman and he's hacked by David Sears - foul #1 on David Sears, team foul #1 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brad Smith (SG), Charles Tanner (PF), Jeff Boatman (C) Shawn Stephens, Bud Hellman, Dennis Charles | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 19:31 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek makes the free throw | 28-23 |
| 19:25 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 28-23 |
| 19:12 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Colby McNorton | 28-26 |
| 18:55 | Notre Dame | Brad Smith makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by David Sears | 30-26 |
| 18:40 | Michigan State | Willie Wilson clanks a runner in the lane | 30-26 |
| 18:38 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek grabs the offensive board | 30-26 |
| 18:20 | Michigan State | Willie Wilson is hacked by Jeff Boatman - foul #2 on Jeff Boatman, team foul #2 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens (SG), Robert Bostwick (SF), Bud Hellman (PF), Dennis Charles (C) Brad Smith, David Sears, Charles Tanner, Jeff Boatman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 18:01 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 17:43 | Notre Dame | Dustin Burge picks off the pass by Bud Hellman | 30-28 |
| 17:26 | Michigan State | Willie Wilson misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Shawn Stephens - foul #1 on Shawn Stephens, team foul #3 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brad Smith (PG), David Sears (SF), Charles Tanner (PF) Leon Carroll, Robert Bostwick, Bud Hellman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jerry Rodberg (PF) Dustin Burge | |
| 17:26 | Michigan State | Willie Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 17:26 | Michigan State | Willie Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 17:05 | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 30-30 |
| 17:04 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Blaine Kaczmarek | 30-30 |
| 17:00 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek drills a turnaround from the left block | 30-32 |
| 16:43 | Notre Dame | Charles Tanner misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-32 |
| 16:42 | Notre Dame | Brad Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 16:26 | Notre Dame | Willie Wilson is called for the reach on Brad Smith - foul #3 on Willie Wilson, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll (PG), Bud Hellman (PF) Shawn Stephens, Dennis Charles | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jon Prince (PG), Larry Williams (SG), Dikembe Victor (SF), Joseph Carver (C) Willie Wilson, Rufus Borman, Blaine Kaczmarek, Colby McNorton | |
| 16:15 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 16:14 | Notre Dame | David Sears hits the follow up shot | 32-32 |
| 16:02 | Michigan State | Joseph Carver drills a floater from the right block set up by Jon Prince | 32-34 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Leon Carroll (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brad Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Sears (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bud Hellman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Tanner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Jon Prince (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Larry Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dikembe Victor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Rodberg (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joseph Carver (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:55 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brad Smith and he's hacked by Jerry Rodberg - foul #1 on Jerry Rodberg, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Bostwick (SF), Dennis Charles (C) David Sears, Charles Tanner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dustin Burge (PF) Jerry Rodberg | |
| 15:55 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| 15:37 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 35-34 |
| 15:35 | Notre Dame | Robert Bostwick pulls down the rebound | 35-34 |
| 15:28 | Notre Dame | Brad Smith makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Leon Carroll | 38-34 |
| 15:08 | Michigan State | Joseph Carver knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Jon Prince | 38-36 |
| 14:45 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Brad Smith | 40-36 |
| 14:18 | Michigan State | Larry Williams misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 14:17 | Notre Dame | Dennis Charles grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 14:15 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens (SG), David Sears (SF), Charles Tanner (PF), Jeff Boatman (C) Brad Smith, Robert Bostwick, Bud Hellman, Dennis Charles | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rufus Borman (SG), Blaine Kaczmarek (SF), Colby McNorton (C) Larry Williams, Dikembe Victor, Joseph Carver | |
| 13:57 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 40-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jerry Rodberg (PF) Dustin Burge | |
| 13:50 | Notre Dame | Colby McNorton steps in front of the Leon Carroll pass | 40-36 |
| 13:22 | Michigan State | Colby McNorton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 40-36 |
| 13:20 | Notre Dame | Jeff Boatman snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 13:05 | Notre Dame | David Sears misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Rufus Borman - foul #2 on Rufus Borman, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brad Smith (PG), Bud Hellman (PF) Leon Carroll, Jeff Boatman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Willie Wilson (PG) Jon Prince | |
| 13:05 | Notre Dame | David Sears misses the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 13:05 | Notre Dame | David Sears misses the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 13:05 | Michigan State | Jerry Rodberg grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 12:42 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on David Sears - foul #2 on David Sears, team foul #4 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll (PG), Dennis Charles (C) Brad Smith, Charles Tanner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dustin Burge (PF) Jerry Rodberg | |
| 12:42 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 12:42 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 12:24 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Shawn Stephens | 42-38 |
| 12:04 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Bud Hellman - foul #3 on Bud Hellman, team foul #5 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brad Smith (SG), Charles Tanner (PF), Jeff Boatman (C) Shawn Stephens, Bud Hellman, Dennis Charles | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dikembe Victor (SF) Blaine Kaczmarek | |
| 12:04 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 12:04 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 12:04 | Notre Dame | Charles Tanner snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 11:51 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brad Smith | 44-38 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Leon Carroll (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brad Smith (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SF - David Sears (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Tanner (fresh) C - Jeff Boatman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Willie Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Rufus Borman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Victor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dustin Burge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Colby McNorton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:28 | Michigan State | The short jumper by Colby McNorton is denied by Charles Tanner | 44-38 |
| 11:26 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman snags the offensive board | 44-38 |
| 11:17 | Michigan State | Willie Wilson misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-38 |
| 11:16 | Notre Dame | Charles Tanner snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 11:01 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 10:59 | Michigan State | Colby McNorton snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 10:40 | Michigan State | Colby McNorton is called for traveling | 44-38 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens (SG), Robert Bostwick (SF), Bud Hellman (PF), Dennis Charles (C) Leon Carroll, David Sears, Charles Tanner, Jeff Boatman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jon Prince (PG), Larry Williams (SG), Blaine Kaczmarek (SF), Jerry Rodberg (PF), Joseph Carver (C) Willie Wilson, Rufus Borman, Dikembe Victor, Dustin Burge, Colby McNorton | |
| 10:17 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 44-38 |
| 10:15 | Notre Dame | Robert Bostwick tips it home | 46-38 |
| 09:57 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek makes the shot from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 09:30 | Notre Dame | Robert Bostwick misses short on a floater in the lane | 46-40 |
| 09:29 | Michigan State | Jerry Rodberg gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 09:25 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek's pass is intercepted by Shawn Stephens | 46-40 |
| 09:02 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman hits a jumper from close range set up by Brad Smith | 48-40 |
| 08:40 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Larry Williams | 48-42 |
| 08:18 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 48-42 |
| 08:16 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Jerry Rodberg | 48-42 |
| 07:47 | Michigan State | Larry Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Shawn Stephens - foul #2 on Shawn Stephens, team foul #6 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll (PG), David Sears (SF), Charles Tanner (PF), Jeff Boatman (C) Shawn Stephens, Robert Bostwick, Bud Hellman, Dennis Charles | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Willie Wilson (PG), Dikembe Victor (SF), Dustin Burge (PF), Colby McNorton (C) Jon Prince, Blaine Kaczmarek, Jerry Rodberg, Joseph Carver | |
| 07:47 | Michigan State | Larry Williams misses the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 07:47 | Michigan State | Larry Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Leon Carroll (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brad Smith (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. SF - David Sears (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Tanner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeff Boatman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Willie Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Larry Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Victor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dustin Burge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Colby McNorton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:30 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll is hacked by Colby McNorton - foul #2 on Colby McNorton, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rufus Borman (SG) Larry Williams | |
| 07:21 | Notre Dame | Jeff Boatman loses the dribble to Dustin Burge | 48-43 |
| 06:54 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge hits a floater from close range | 48-45 |
| 06:32 | Notre Dame | Jeff Boatman comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Colby McNorton - foul #3 on Colby McNorton, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| 06:32 | Notre Dame | Jeff Boatman misses the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 06:32 | Notre Dame | Jeff Boatman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 06:12 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge is called for traveling | 49-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens (SG), Bud Hellman (PF) Brad Smith, Jeff Boatman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek (SF) Dikembe Victor | |
| 06:04 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by David Sears | 52-45 |
| 05:48 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 05:46 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 05:42 | Notre Dame | David Sears misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 52-45 |
| 05:41 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:37 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 05:36 | Michigan State | Colby McNorton snags the offensive board | 52-45 |
| 05:23 | Michigan State | Willie Wilson is fouled on the floor by Leon Carroll - foul #1 on Leon Carroll, team foul #7 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brad Smith (SG), Dennis Charles (C) Shawn Stephens, Bud Hellman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 05:23 | Michigan State | Willie Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 05:23 | Michigan State | Willie Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 05:04 | Notre Dame | Brad Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-47 |
| 05:02 | Notre Dame | Charles Tanner tips it home | 54-47 |
| 04:45 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-47 |
| 04:44 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge tips it back up and in | 54-49 |
| 04:22 | Notre Dame | Brad Smith is fouled on the floor by Rufus Borman - foul #3 on Rufus Borman, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens (SG), Bud Hellman (PF) Brad Smith, Charles Tanner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jon Prince (PG), Larry Williams (SG), Dikembe Victor (SF), Jerry Rodberg (PF), Joseph Carver (C) Willie Wilson, Rufus Borman, Blaine Kaczmarek, Dustin Burge, Colby McNorton | |
| 04:11 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 04:09 | Michigan State | Dikembe Victor snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 04:02 | Michigan State | Joseph Carver makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-51 |
| 03:51 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Carver - foul #1 on Joseph Carver, team foul #7 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brad Smith (SG) Shawn Stephens | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 03:51 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 03:51 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman misses the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 03:51 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Charles | 54-51 |
| 03:46 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll is hacked by Joseph Carver - foul #2 on Joseph Carver, team foul #8 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens (SG), Charles Tanner (C) Brad Smith, Dennis Charles | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 03:46 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 03:46 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Leon Carroll (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Stephens (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Sears (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bud Hellman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Tanner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Jon Prince (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Larry Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Victor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Rodberg (fresh) 7 reb. C - Joseph Carver (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:37 | Michigan State | Larry Williams is whistled for a carry | 56-51 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brad Smith (SG), Dennis Charles (C) Shawn Stephens, Charles Tanner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 03:23 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman hits a fadeaway from the right side | 58-51 |
| 03:06 | Michigan State | Larry Williams knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 58-53 |
| 03:01 | Notre Dame | David Sears banks in the layup set up by Brad Smith | 60-53 |
| 02:57 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens (SG), Charles Tanner (PF), Jeff Boatman (C) Brad Smith, Bud Hellman, Dennis Charles | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Willie Wilson (PG), Rufus Borman (SG), Blaine Kaczmarek (SF), Dustin Burge (PF), Colby McNorton (C) Jon Prince, Larry Williams, Dikembe Victor, Jerry Rodberg, Joseph Carver | |
| 02:47 | Michigan State | Dustin Burge misses the fadeaway near the basket | 60-53 |
| 02:46 | Notre Dame | Jeff Boatman grabs the board | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:36 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll's floater is knocked away by Dustin Burge | 60-53 |
| 02:35 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 02:29 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-53 |
| 02:27 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll gets the rebound | 60-53 |
| 01:59 | Notre Dame | Blaine Kaczmarek steals the ball from Leon Carroll | 60-53 |
| 01:44 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Rufus Borman, team foul #9 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman (PF), Dennis Charles (C) Charles Tanner, Jeff Boatman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 01:21 | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-53 |
| 01:04 | Michigan State | Rufus Borman splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Willie Wilson | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:58 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll is fouled on the floor by Willie Wilson - foul #4 on Willie Wilson, team foul #10 | 60-56 |
| 00:58 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:58 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:52 | Michigan State | Dennis Charles picks off the pass by Rufus Borman | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Wilson - foul #5 on Willie Wilson, team foul #11 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brad Smith (SG), Robert Bostwick (PF) Shawn Stephens, Bud Hellman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jon Prince (PG) Willie Wilson | |
| 00:49 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:49 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:43 | Michigan State | Jon Prince misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 00:42 | Michigan State | Blaine Kaczmarek pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 00:38 | Michigan State | Leon Carroll steals it from Colby McNorton | 64-56 |
| 00:35 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll banks in the layup | 66-56 |
| 00:30 | Michigan State | Colby McNorton misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 00:29 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll pulls down the rebound | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll runs out the clock | 66-56 |