| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Robert Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nathaniel Hill (fresh) SF - James White (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jonathan Kash (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Kogut (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Robert Snodgrass (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jean Haynie (fresh) SF - Timothy Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Marion Yelton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Paige (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | James White inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Kash can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-28 |
| 19:44 | UC Riverside | Robert Kogut tips it but misses | 30-28 |
| 19:43 | Michigan State | Barry Paige grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 19:21 | Michigan State | Barry Paige misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James White - foul #2 on James White, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| 19:21 | Michigan State | Barry Paige makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 19:21 | Michigan State | Barry Paige makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 19:11 | UC Riverside | James White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-30 |
| 19:08 | Michigan State | Marion Yelton is hacked by James White in the backcourt - foul #3 on James White, team foul #2 | 30-30 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Aaron Kell (SF) James White | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 18:53 | Michigan State | Jean Haynie comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 30-30 |
| 18:51 | UC Riverside | Robert Kogut grabs the board | 30-30 |
| 18:29 | UC Riverside | Nathaniel Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-30 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Casey Yarber (PF), Walter Wyatt (C) Jonathan Kash, Robert Kogut | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 18:24 | Michigan State | Jean Haynie is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Howard - foul #1 on Robert Howard, team foul #3 | 30-30 |
| 18:02 | Michigan State | Robert Snodgrass hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jean Haynie | 30-33 |
| 17:36 | UC Riverside | Aaron Kell misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 17:35 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Robert Snodgrass | 30-33 |
| 17:33 | Michigan State | Marion Yelton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-33 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Jackson (PG), Samuel Watts (SG) Robert Howard, Nathaniel Hill | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Norman Halle (PG), Joseph Wolbert (PF), Donald Hansen (C) Jean Haynie, Marion Yelton, Barry Paige | |
| 17:14 | UC Riverside | Aaron Kell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 17:13 | Michigan State | Donald Hansen grabs the board | 30-33 |
| 16:50 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-33 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Chung (SF), Jonathan Kash (PF), Robert Kogut (C) Aaron Kell, Casey Yarber, Walter Wyatt | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 16:35 | UC Riverside | Timothy Cooper is called for the reach on Jonathan Kash - foul #1 on Timothy Cooper, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 16:20 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Kash misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 30-33 |
| 16:18 | Michigan State | Joseph Wolbert snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 15:58 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper lays it in on a nice dish by Norman Halle and the foul's on William Chung - foul #1 on William Chung, team foul #4 | 30-35 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Howard (PG), Nathaniel Hill (SG), James White (SF) David Jackson, Samuel Watts, William Chung | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jean Haynie (SG), Barry Paige (C) Norman Halle, Donald Hansen | |
| 15:58 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper makes the free throw | 30-36 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Robert Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nathaniel Hill (fresh) SF - James White (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Kash (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Kogut (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Robert Snodgrass (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jean Haynie (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Timothy Cooper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joseph Wolbert (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Barry Paige (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | UC Riverside | Jean Haynie is called for the reach on Nathaniel Hill - foul #3 on Jean Haynie, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Walter Wyatt (C) Robert Kogut | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Marion Yelton (PF) Joseph Wolbert | |
| 15:25 | UC Riverside | James White hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-36 |
| 15:04 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Casey Yarber (PF) Jonathan Kash | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Norman Halle (PG) Robert Snodgrass | |
| 14:45 | UC Riverside | James White misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-36 |
| 14:44 | Michigan State | Marion Yelton snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 14:20 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper misses badly on a shot from the left block | 33-36 |
| 14:18 | UC Riverside | Casey Yarber gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 13:51 | UC Riverside | Jean Haynie is called for the reach on James White - foul #4 on Jean Haynie, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Jackson (PG), Samuel Watts (SG), William Chung (SF), Aaron Kell (PF), Robert Kogut (C) Robert Howard, Nathaniel Hill, James White, Casey Yarber, Walter Wyatt | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Snodgrass (SG), Joseph Wolbert (PF), Donald Hansen (C) Jean Haynie, Marion Yelton, Barry Paige | |
| 13:31 | UC Riverside | Samuel Watts hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 33-36 |
| 13:30 | UC Riverside | William Chung gets the offensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 13:21 | UC Riverside | David Jackson buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-36 |
| 13:18 | Michigan State | David Jackson picks off the pass by Norman Halle in the backcourt | 36-36 |
| 13:17 | UC Riverside | Samuel Watts lays it up and in on a great pass from David Jackson | 38-36 |
| 13:15 | Michigan State | David Jackson is called for the reach on Norman Halle in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Jackson, team foul #5 | 38-36 |
| 12:51 | Michigan State | David Jackson is called for the reach on Robert Snodgrass - foul #2 on David Jackson, team foul #6 | 38-36 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Howard (PG) Samuel Watts | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 12:27 | Michigan State | Robert Snodgrass is fouled on the floor by William Chung - foul #2 on William Chung, team foul #7 | 38-36 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jonathan Kash (PF) William Chung | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 12:27 | Michigan State | Robert Snodgrass misses the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 12:27 | UC Riverside | Robert Kogut grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 12:09 | UC Riverside | Timothy Cooper steals the ball from Jonathan Kash | 38-36 |
| 12:06 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper lays it up and in | 38-38 |
| 11:47 | UC Riverside | Aaron Kell misses long on a floater from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 11:46 | UC Riverside | Aaron Kell tips it in | 40-38 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Robert Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Kell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Kash (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Kogut (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Norman Halle (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Robert Snodgrass (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Cooper (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Joseph Wolbert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Hansen (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Michigan State | Robert Snodgrass misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by David Jackson - foul #3 on David Jackson, team foul #8 | 40-38 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Samuel Watts (PG), Nathaniel Hill (SG), James White (SF), Casey Yarber (PF), Walter Wyatt (C) Robert Howard, David Jackson, Aaron Kell, Jonathan Kash, Robert Kogut | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Marion Yelton (PF), Barry Paige (C) Joseph Wolbert, Donald Hansen | |
| 11:29 | Michigan State | Robert Snodgrass makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 11:29 | Michigan State | Robert Snodgrass makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 11:20 | UC Riverside | Nathaniel Hill hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-40 |
| 10:57 | Michigan State | Barry Paige drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Timothy Cooper | 43-42 |
| 10:31 | UC Riverside | Samuel Watts clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 10:30 | Michigan State | Barry Paige grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 10:04 | Michigan State | Marion Yelton loses the ball out of bounds | 43-42 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Howard (PG), Jonathan Kash (PF), Aaron Kell (C) Samuel Watts, Casey Yarber, Walter Wyatt | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 09:42 | UC Riverside | Nathaniel Hill misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 09:41 | Michigan State | Barry Paige grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 09:35 | Michigan State | Aaron Kell is called for the reach on Marion Yelton - foul #1 on Aaron Kell, team foul #9 | 43-42 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Jackson (SG), Robert Kogut (C) Nathaniel Hill, James White | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Wolbert (C) Barry Paige | |
| 09:35 | Michigan State | Marion Yelton makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 09:35 | Michigan State | Marion Yelton makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 09:17 | UC Riverside | Aaron Kell misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Norman Halle - foul #1 on Norman Halle, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Chung (SF) Jonathan Kash | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Donald Hansen (C) Marion Yelton | |
| 09:17 | UC Riverside | Aaron Kell makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 09:17 | UC Riverside | Aaron Kell makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 08:48 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Robert Snodgrass | 45-46 |
| 08:32 | UC Riverside | David Jackson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-46 |
| 08:30 | Michigan State | Donald Hansen grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 08:30 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 45-46 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Nathaniel Hill (SG), James White (SF), Jonathan Kash (PF), Casey Yarber (C) David Jackson, William Chung, Aaron Kell, Robert Kogut | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Barry Paige (C) Donald Hansen | |
| 08:03 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Norman Halle | 45-49 |
| 07:43 | UC Riverside | James White misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 45-49 |
| 07:42 | Michigan State | Joseph Wolbert pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Robert Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nathaniel Hill (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James White (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Kash (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Casey Yarber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Norman Halle (tired) 3 ast. SG - Robert Snodgrass (tired) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Timothy Cooper (tired) 15 pts. PF - Joseph Wolbert (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Barry Paige (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-49 |
| 07:24 | UC Riverside | Nathaniel Hill snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 07:20 | UC Riverside | Nathaniel Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-49 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jean Haynie (SG), Marion Yelton (PF) Norman Halle, Joseph Wolbert | |
| 06:56 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 06:54 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Kash grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 06:47 | UC Riverside | Jean Haynie is called for the reach on Nathaniel Hill - foul #5 on Jean Haynie, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Chung (SF), Aaron Kell (PF), Walter Wyatt (C) James White, Jonathan Kash, Casey Yarber | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Norman Halle (PG) Jean Haynie | |
| 06:37 | UC Riverside | Walter Wyatt buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Robert Howard | 48-49 |
| 06:19 | Michigan State | Robert Howard is called for the reach on Robert Snodgrass - foul #2 on Robert Howard, team foul #10 | 48-49 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Jackson (PG), Samuel Watts (SG) Robert Howard, Nathaniel Hill | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Wolbert (C) Barry Paige | |
| 06:19 | Michigan State | Robert Snodgrass makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 06:19 | Michigan State | Robert Snodgrass makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 06:02 | UC Riverside | David Jackson knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from William Chung | 51-51 |
| 05:58 | Michigan State | Norman Halle's floater is knocked away by Aaron Kell | 51-51 |
| 05:57 | UC Riverside | William Chung grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 05:36 | UC Riverside | Aaron Kell knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Samuel Watts and the foul's on Robert Snodgrass - foul #3 on Robert Snodgrass, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James White (SF) William Chung | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Donald Hansen (C) Marion Yelton | |
| 05:36 | UC Riverside | Aaron Kell makes the free throw | 54-51 |
| 05:11 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 54-51 |
| 05:10 | UC Riverside | James White gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 04:54 | UC Riverside | James White comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 04:52 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Wyatt | 54-51 |
| 04:29 | UC Riverside | Timothy Cooper is called for the reach on James White - foul #2 on Timothy Cooper, team foul #7 | 54-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Howard (PG), Nathaniel Hill (SG), Jonathan Kash (PF), Robert Kogut (C) David Jackson, Samuel Watts, Aaron Kell, Walter Wyatt | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Marion Yelton (PF), Barry Paige (C) Joseph Wolbert, Donald Hansen | |
| 04:29 | UC Riverside | James White makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 04:29 | UC Riverside | James White makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 04:00 | Michigan State | Robert Snodgrass is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Robert Snodgrass, team foul #8 | 56-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Chung (SF) James White | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 03:37 | UC Riverside | Robert Kogut misses the dunk | 56-51 |
| 03:36 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Kash grabs the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Robert Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nathaniel Hill (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Chung (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Kash (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Kogut (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Norman Halle (tired) 3 ast. SG - Robert Snodgrass (very tired) 14 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Timothy Cooper (very tired) 15 pts. PF - Marion Yelton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Barry Paige (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:28 | UC Riverside | Robert Howard is hacked by Norman Halle - foul #2 on Norman Halle, team foul #9 | 56-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Casey Yarber (PF) Jonathan Kash | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 03:28 | UC Riverside | Robert Howard makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 03:28 | UC Riverside | Robert Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 03:28 | Michigan State | Marion Yelton gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| 03:07 | Michigan State | Robert Kogut picks off the pass by Norman Halle | 57-51 |
| 03:00 | UC Riverside | Nathaniel Hill makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by William Chung | 60-51 |
| 03:00 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James White (SF), Jonathan Kash (PF) William Chung, Casey Yarber | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:51 | Michigan State | Norman Halle misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-51 |
| 02:49 | UC Riverside | Robert Kogut pulls down the rebound | 60-51 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:26 | UC Riverside | Nathaniel Hill clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 60-51 |
| 02:25 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Kash grabs the offensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 02:11 | UC Riverside | Robert Kogut misses short on a floater from the left wing | 60-51 |
| 02:10 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Marion Yelton | 60-51 |
| 02:10 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 60-51 |
| 01:51 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:39 | UC Riverside | Robert Kogut buries a jumper near the basket set up by Robert Howard | 62-54 |
| 01:39 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:22 | Michigan State | Robert Snodgrass is hacked by Nathaniel Hill - foul #2 on Nathaniel Hill, team foul #11 | 62-54 |
| 01:22 | Michigan State | Robert Snodgrass makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 01:22 | Michigan State | Robert Snodgrass misses the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 01:22 | UC Riverside | Robert Kogut grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:20 | UC Riverside | Robert Kogut is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Halle - foul #3 on Norman Halle, team foul #10 | 62-55 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Jackson (SG) Nathaniel Hill | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 01:20 | UC Riverside | Robert Kogut makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 01:20 | UC Riverside | Robert Kogut makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:17 | Michigan State | David Jackson takes the ball from Timothy Cooper in the backcourt | 64-55 |
| 01:15 | UC Riverside | Robert Howard hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Jackson | 66-55 |
| 01:05 | Michigan State | Norman Halle is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:02 | UC Riverside | Robert Kogut is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Halle - foul #4 on Norman Halle, team foul #11 | 66-58 |
| 01:02 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 66-58 |
| 01:02 | UC Riverside | Robert Kogut makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 01:02 | UC Riverside | Robert Kogut makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-58 |
| 00:53 | Michigan State | Barry Paige grabs the offensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 00:50 | Michigan State | Norman Halle misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-58 |
| 00:48 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Kash pulls down the rebound | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:47 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Kash is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Halle - foul #5 on Norman Halle, team foul #12 | 68-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Samuel Watts (SG), William Chung (SF), Aaron Kell (C) Robert Howard, James White, Robert Kogut | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Brandon Ogden (SG), Joseph Wolbert (PF), Donald Hansen (C) Norman Halle, Marion Yelton, Barry Paige | |
| 00:47 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Kash makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:47 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Kash makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:40 | Michigan State | Donald Hansen misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 70-58 |
| 00:38 | UC Riverside | David Jackson pulls down the rebound | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | UC Riverside | Brandon Ogden steps in front of the William Chung pass | 70-58 |
| 00:11 | Michigan State | Robert Snodgrass lays it up and in set up by Brandon Ogden | 70-60 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | David Jackson runs out the clock | 70-60 |