| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Richard Marcus (fresh) SG - Sebastian Kinne (fresh) SF - William Ulloa (fresh) PF - Wayne Branch (fresh) C - Larry Kim (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Mark Ayers (fresh) SG - Charles Kelly (fresh) SF - Clay Smith (fresh) PF - Greg Koberg (fresh) C - David Wiliams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma State | Greg Koberg wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Oklahoma State | Mark Ayers travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Michigan State | Larry Kim loses the dribble to David Wiliams | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Oklahoma State | Charles Kelly loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | Michigan State | Richard Marcus hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Larry Kim and he's hacked by Mark Ayers - foul #1 on Mark Ayers, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | Michigan State | Richard Marcus makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:28 | Oklahoma State | Mark Ayers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 18:27 | Michigan State | Larry Kim snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:03 | Michigan State | Sebastian Kinne comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 18:02 | Oklahoma State | David Wiliams grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:56 | Oklahoma State | Charles Kelly is hacked by Larry Kim - foul #1 on Larry Kim, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 17:36 | Oklahoma State | Clay Smith makes the shot in the paint | 3-2 |
| 17:18 | Michigan State | Richard Marcus misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 17:16 | Oklahoma State | Clay Smith grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 17:10 | Oklahoma State | Mark Ayers hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-5 |
| 16:53 | Michigan State | Richard Marcus hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Sebastian Kinne | 5-5 |
| 16:41 | Oklahoma State | Larry Kim picks off the pass by Mark Ayers | 5-5 |
| 16:29 | Michigan State | Richard Marcus misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 5-5 |
| 16:28 | Oklahoma State | Clay Smith gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 16:23 | Oklahoma State | Clay Smith's layup is rejected by Wayne Branch | 5-5 |
| 16:22 | Oklahoma State | David Wiliams grabs the offensive board | 5-5 |
| 16:16 | Oklahoma State | Charles Kelly misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Marcus - foul #1 on Richard Marcus, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Nathaniel Callanan (PG) Richard Marcus | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Benton Ryan (PG), Michael Charnoski (SF), Luis Weaver (PF), John Fleury (C) Mark Ayers, Clay Smith, Greg Koberg, David Wiliams | |
| 16:16 | Oklahoma State | Charles Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 16:16 | Oklahoma State | Charles Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 15:51 | Michigan State | Sebastian Kinne hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Nathaniel Callanan | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Nathaniel Callanan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sebastian Kinne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Ulloa (fairly fresh) PF - Wayne Branch (fresh) C - Larry Kim (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Benton Ryan (fresh) SG - Charles Kelly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Charnoski (fresh) PF - Luis Weaver (fresh) C - John Fleury (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Oklahoma State | Charles Kelly buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-10 |
| 15:31 | Michigan State | Larry Kim hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 7-10 |
| 15:29 | Michigan State | Larry Kim gets the offensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 15:15 | Michigan State | Sebastian Kinne is hacked by John Fleury - foul #1 on John Fleury, team foul #2 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Marcus (PG) Nathaniel Callanan | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Julian Hoke (SG) Charles Kelly | |
| 15:03 | Michigan State | Wayne Branch hits the finger roll set up by Richard Marcus | 9-10 |
| 14:47 | Oklahoma State | Michael Charnoski connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by John Fleury | 9-12 |
| 14:24 | Michigan State | Richard Marcus misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 9-12 |
| 14:22 | Oklahoma State | Benton Ryan grabs the defensive rebound | 9-12 |
| 14:14 | Oklahoma State | Wayne Branch takes the ball from Benton Ryan | 9-12 |
| 14:03 | Michigan State | Sebastian Kinne misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-12 |
| 14:02 | Michigan State | Richard Marcus misses the tip | 9-12 |
| 14:01 | Oklahoma State | Michael Charnoski grabs the board | 9-12 |
| 13:57 | Oklahoma State | Benton Ryan misses short on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Marcus - foul #2 on Richard Marcus, team foul #3 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Nathaniel Callanan (PG) Richard Marcus | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Clay Smith (SF), Greg Koberg (PF), David Wiliams (C) Michael Charnoski, Luis Weaver, John Fleury | |
| 13:57 | Oklahoma State | Benton Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 13:57 | Oklahoma State | Benton Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| 13:57 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Wayne Branch | 9-13 |
| 13:38 | Michigan State | Sebastian Kinne misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 9-13 |
| 13:36 | Michigan State | Sebastian Kinne snags the offensive board | 9-13 |
| 13:21 | Michigan State | Sebastian Kinne is hacked by Julian Hoke - foul #1 on Julian Hoke, team foul #3 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Sickler (SF) William Ulloa | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Mark Ayers (PG) Benton Ryan | |
| 13:11 | Michigan State | Larry Kim comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 9-13 |
| 13:09 | Michigan State | Wayne Branch tips it in | 11-13 |
| 12:47 | Oklahoma State | Greg Koberg hits the finger roll set up by Mark Ayers | 11-15 |
| 12:31 | Michigan State | David Wiliams picks off the pass by Larry Kim | 11-15 |
| 12:15 | Oklahoma State | Julian Hoke connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-18 |
| 11:57 | Michigan State | Nathaniel Callanan is hacked by Mark Ayers - foul #2 on Mark Ayers, team foul #4 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bruce Cane (SG), William Ulloa (SF), Jason Raffa (C) Sebastian Kinne, Robert Sickler, Larry Kim | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Benton Ryan (PG), Charles Kelly (SG), Michael Charnoski (PF) Mark Ayers, Julian Hoke, Greg Koberg | |
| 11:40 | Michigan State | Wayne Branch lays it in on a nice dish by Nathaniel Callanan | 13-18 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Nathaniel Callanan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bruce Cane (fresh) SF - William Ulloa (fairly fresh) PF - Wayne Branch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Raffa (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Benton Ryan (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Charles Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Clay Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Charnoski (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Wiliams (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:25 | Oklahoma State | David Wiliams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-18 |
| 11:23 | Michigan State | William Ulloa grabs the board | 13-18 |
| 11:06 | Michigan State | Wayne Branch misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Charnoski - foul #1 on Michael Charnoski, team foul #5 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Luis Weaver (PF), John Fleury (C) Clay Smith, David Wiliams | |
| 11:06 | Michigan State | Wayne Branch misses the 1st free throw | 13-18 |
| 11:06 | Michigan State | Wayne Branch misses the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 11:06 | Oklahoma State | John Fleury grabs the defensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 10:50 | Oklahoma State | John Fleury misses the easy layup | 13-18 |
| 10:49 | Oklahoma State | John Fleury can't tip it in | 13-18 |
| 10:48 | Michigan State | Nathaniel Callanan pulls down the rebound | 13-18 |
| 10:41 | Michigan State | William Ulloa hits a shot from the left side set up by Bruce Cane | 15-18 |
| 10:20 | Oklahoma State | John Fleury hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-18 |
| 10:18 | Oklahoma State | Charles Kelly grabs the offensive board | 15-18 |
| 10:04 | Oklahoma State | Charles Kelly comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 15-18 |
| 10:02 | Michigan State | Jason Raffa grabs the board | 15-18 |
| 09:47 | Michigan State | Wayne Branch blows the layup | 15-18 |
| 09:45 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to John Fleury | 15-18 |
| 09:38 | Oklahoma State | Charles Kelly comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 15-18 |
| 09:36 | Oklahoma State | John Fleury tips it back up and in | 15-20 |
| 09:12 | Michigan State | William Ulloa drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Bruce Cane | 17-20 |
| 08:55 | Oklahoma State | Benton Ryan scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Charnoski | 17-23 |
| 08:45 | Michigan State | William Ulloa misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Charles Kelly - foul #1 on Charles Kelly, team foul #6 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Sebastian Kinne (SG), Steven Pennington (PF), Larry Kim (C) Bruce Cane, Wayne Branch, Jason Raffa | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Julian Hoke (PG), Clay Smith (SF), Greg Koberg (PF), David Wiliams (C) Benton Ryan, Michael Charnoski, Luis Weaver, John Fleury | |
| 08:45 | Michigan State | William Ulloa makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 08:45 | Michigan State | William Ulloa misses the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 08:45 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to David Wiliams | 18-23 |
| 08:28 | Oklahoma State | Clay Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-23 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Sickler (SF) William Ulloa | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 08:11 | Michigan State | Sebastian Kinne hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-23 |
| 08:06 | Oklahoma State | Charles Kelly misses the floater from the free throw line | 21-23 |
| 08:05 | Oklahoma State | Julian Hoke grabs the offensive board | 21-23 |
| 07:48 | Oklahoma State | Clay Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 21-23 |
| 07:46 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Larry Kim | 21-23 |
| 07:26 | Michigan State | Sebastian Kinne misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Greg Koberg - foul #1 on Greg Koberg, team foul #7 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bruce Cane (SG) Nathaniel Callanan | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 07:26 | Michigan State | Sebastian Kinne makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 07:26 | Michigan State | Sebastian Kinne misses the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 07:26 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to David Wiliams | 22-23 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Sebastian Kinne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Cane (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Sickler (fresh) PF - Steven Pennington (fresh) C - Larry Kim (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Julian Hoke (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Kelly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Clay Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Greg Koberg (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Wiliams (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:06 | Oklahoma State | Bruce Cane steals it from Charles Kelly | 22-23 |
| 06:50 | Michigan State | Clay Smith is called for the reach on Robert Sickler - foul #1 on Clay Smith, team foul #8 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Wayne Branch (PF) Steven Pennington | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 06:50 | Michigan State | Robert Sickler makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 06:50 | Michigan State | Robert Sickler makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 06:34 | Oklahoma State | Bruce Cane takes the ball from Charles Kelly | 24-23 |
| 06:09 | Michigan State | Wayne Branch comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 24-23 |
| 06:08 | Oklahoma State | David Wiliams grabs the defensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 05:47 | Oklahoma State | Clay Smith is called for 3 seconds | 24-23 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Nathaniel Callanan (PG) Bruce Cane | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Benton Ryan (PG), Michael Charnoski (SF), Luis Weaver (PF), John Fleury (C) Julian Hoke, Clay Smith, Greg Koberg, David Wiliams | |
| 05:32 | Michigan State | Larry Kim misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Charles Kelly - foul #2 on Charles Kelly, team foul #9 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bruce Cane (SG), William Ulloa (SF) Sebastian Kinne, Robert Sickler | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Julian Hoke (SG) Charles Kelly | |
| 05:32 | Michigan State | Larry Kim misses the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 05:32 | Michigan State | Larry Kim makes the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 05:15 | Oklahoma State | Michael Charnoski comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 25-23 |
| 05:14 | Michigan State | William Ulloa gets the rebound | 25-23 |
| 05:08 | Michigan State | William Ulloa is fouled on the floor by John Fleury - foul #2 on John Fleury, team foul #10 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | David Wiliams (C) John Fleury | |
| 05:08 | Michigan State | William Ulloa makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 05:08 | Michigan State | William Ulloa makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 04:51 | Oklahoma State | Benton Ryan is fouled on the floor by Nathaniel Callanan - foul #1 on Nathaniel Callanan, team foul #4 | 27-23 |
| 04:46 | Oklahoma State | Michael Charnoski loses the dribble to Bruce Cane | 27-23 |
| 04:31 | Michigan State | Wayne Branch misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Julian Hoke - foul #2 on Julian Hoke, team foul #11 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Mark Ayers (PG) Julian Hoke | |
| 04:31 | Michigan State | Wayne Branch makes the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 04:31 | Michigan State | Wayne Branch makes the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 04:15 | Oklahoma State | Luis Weaver drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Benton Ryan | 29-25 |
| 03:57 | Michigan State | William Ulloa can't finish the layup | 29-25 |
| 03:55 | Oklahoma State | Michael Charnoski grabs the board | 29-25 |
| 03:49 | Oklahoma State | Luis Weaver hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Benton Ryan and he's fouled by Larry Kim - foul #2 on Larry Kim, team foul #5 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Marcus (PG), Sebastian Kinne (SG), Robert Sickler (SF), Jason Raffa (PF) Nathaniel Callanan, Bruce Cane, William Ulloa, Wayne Branch | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Charles Kelly (SG), Clay Smith (SF) Benton Ryan, David Wiliams | |
| 03:49 | Oklahoma State | Luis Weaver makes the free throw | 29-28 |
| 03:35 | Michigan State | Richard Marcus misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Charles Kelly - foul #3 on Charles Kelly, team foul #12 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Steven Pennington (PF) Larry Kim | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Julian Hoke (SG), Greg Koberg (PF) Charles Kelly, Luis Weaver | |
| 03:35 | Michigan State | Richard Marcus misses the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 03:35 | Michigan State | Richard Marcus makes the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 03:19 | Oklahoma State | Clay Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 03:17 | Michigan State | Richard Marcus grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Richard Marcus (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sebastian Kinne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Sickler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Pennington (fresh) C - Jason Raffa (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Mark Ayers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Hoke (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clay Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Greg Koberg (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Charnoski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Michigan State | Sebastian Kinne buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Marcus | 32-28 |
| 02:41 | Oklahoma State | Michael Charnoski is hacked by Steven Pennington - foul #1 on Steven Pennington, team foul #6 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Wayne Branch (PF) Steven Pennington | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | David Wiliams (C) Michael Charnoski | |
| 02:23 | Oklahoma State | Clay Smith is hacked by Robert Sickler - foul #1 on Robert Sickler, team foul #7 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Ulloa (SF), Larry Kim (C) Robert Sickler, Jason Raffa | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 02:23 | Oklahoma State | Clay Smith misses the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 02:23 | Michigan State | Larry Kim gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| 02:07 | Michigan State | Wayne Branch makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Richard Marcus | 34-28 |
| 01:54 | Oklahoma State | David Wiliams misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Wayne Branch - foul #1 on Wayne Branch, team foul #8 | 34-28 |
| 01:54 | Oklahoma State | David Wiliams makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 01:54 | Oklahoma State | David Wiliams makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 01:35 | Michigan State | Sebastian Kinne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-30 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bruce Cane (SG) Sebastian Kinne | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Benton Ryan (SG), Luis Weaver (PF) Julian Hoke, Greg Koberg | |
| 01:11 | Oklahoma State | Clay Smith misses the floater in the lane but he's hacked by William Ulloa - foul #1 on William Ulloa, team foul #9 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Nathaniel Callanan (PG), Robert Sickler (SF) Richard Marcus, William Ulloa | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Michael Charnoski (PF) Luis Weaver | |
| 01:11 | Oklahoma State | Clay Smith misses the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 01:11 | Oklahoma State | Clay Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 00:49 | Michigan State | Robert Sickler can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-31 |
| 00:47 | Michigan State | Larry Kim grabs the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 00:37 | Michigan State | Robert Sickler buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Wayne Branch | 37-31 |
| 00:35 | Oklahoma State | Mark Ayers loses the dribble to Nathaniel Callanan in the backcourt | 37-31 |
| 00:29 | Michigan State | Wayne Branch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-31 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Sebastian Kinne (SG), Jason Raffa (C) Bruce Cane, Larry Kim | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Luis Weaver (PF), John Fleury (C) Clay Smith, David Wiliams | |
| 00:03 | Oklahoma State | Michael Charnoski misses long on a 3 from straight away | 37-31 |
| 00:01 | Oklahoma State | John Fleury hits the follow up shot | 37-33 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Nathaniel Callanan misses short on a fullcourt shot | 37-33 |