| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - David Burnett (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Shurtleff (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Cecere (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Karwoski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Denault (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Rosenblatt (fresh) C - Howard Underwood (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Brian Shurtleff inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Michigan State | Kenneth Karwoski steps in front of the Mark Arnold pass in the backcourt | 35-33 |
| 19:38 | UNLV | James Harvey misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Burnett - foul #2 on David Burnett, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 19:38 | UNLV | James Harvey misses the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 19:38 | UNLV | James Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 19:09 | Michigan State | Howard Underwood is called for the reach on Mark Arnold - foul #1 on Howard Underwood, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 18:52 | Michigan State | Mark Arnold loses the dribble to Robert Denault | 35-34 |
| 18:35 | UNLV | James Harvey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-34 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kenneth Swanson (PG) David Burnett | |
| Subs | UNLV | Willard Schlueter (PF), Manuel Swanson (C) Michael Rosenblatt, Howard Underwood | |
| 18:22 | Michigan State | Kenneth Swanson is hacked by Kenneth Karwoski - foul #3 on Kenneth Karwoski, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ray Boyd (SG), Jerry Poch (C) Charles Mitchell, Mark Arnold | |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence (SG) Kenneth Karwoski | |
| 18:06 | Michigan State | James Cecere misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 35-34 |
| 18:04 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 17:43 | UNLV | James Harvey is fouled on the floor by Ray Boyd - foul #2 on Ray Boyd, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Mitchell (SG), Lucas Ziek (C) Brian Shurtleff, James Cecere | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jay Zeigler (SF), Paul Hayden (C) James Harvey, Robert Denault | |
| 17:28 | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence's pass is intercepted by Jerry Poch | 35-34 |
| 17:11 | Michigan State | Lucas Ziek can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-34 |
| 17:10 | Michigan State | Jerry Poch misses the tip | 35-34 |
| 17:09 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Jay Zeigler | 35-34 |
| 17:04 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter is whistled for traveling | 35-34 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Burnett (PG), Mark Arnold (C) Charles Mitchell, Lucas Ziek | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Rosenblatt (PF), Howard Underwood (C) Manuel Swanson, Paul Hayden | |
| 17:02 | Michigan State | Ray Boyd is hacked by Jay Zeigler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jay Zeigler, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| 16:47 | Michigan State | Jerry Poch travels with the ball | 35-34 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Mitchell (SG), Brian Shurtleff (SF), Lucas Ziek (PF) Ray Boyd, Kenneth Swanson, Jerry Poch | |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Sperry (PG) Lawrence Lawrence | |
| 16:25 | UNLV | Michael Rosenblatt travels with the ball | 35-34 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harvey (PG), Robert Denault (SF) Willard Schlueter, Jay Zeigler | |
| 16:11 | Michigan State | Mark Arnold buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by David Burnett | 37-34 |
| 15:56 | UNLV | David Burnett steps in front of the Robert Denault pass | 37-34 |
| 15:53 | Michigan State | David Burnett lays it up and in | 39-34 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - David Burnett (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Mitchell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Shurtleff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lucas Ziek (fresh) C - Mark Arnold (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lawrence Sperry (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Denault (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Rosenblatt (fairly fresh) C - Howard Underwood (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | UNLV | James Harvey misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 15:36 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Lucas Ziek | 39-34 |
| 15:15 | Michigan State | Charles Mitchell is alone and drills a 3 from straight away | 42-34 |
| 15:13 | UNLV | James Harvey's pass is intercepted by David Burnett in the backcourt | 42-34 |
| 15:10 | Michigan State | Charles Mitchell throws it down set up by David Burnett | 44-34 |
| 14:43 | UNLV | Robert Denault misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Brian Shurtleff - foul #3 on Brian Shurtleff, team foul #3 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kenneth Swanson (PG), Ray Boyd (SG), James Cecere (PF), Jerry Poch (C) David Burnett, Charles Mitchell, Lucas Ziek, Mark Arnold | |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence (PG), Kenneth Karwoski (SG), Willard Schlueter (PF), Manuel Swanson (C) James Harvey, Lawrence Sperry, Michael Rosenblatt, Howard Underwood | |
| 14:43 | UNLV | Robert Denault misses the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 14:43 | UNLV | Robert Denault makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 14:26 | Michigan State | Brian Shurtleff hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 44-35 |
| 14:25 | Michigan State | James Cecere snags the offensive board | 44-35 |
| 14:06 | Michigan State | Kenneth Swanson loses the dribble to Robert Denault | 44-35 |
| 13:37 | UNLV | Robert Denault clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 13:36 | Michigan State | Jerry Poch snags the defensive board | 44-35 |
| 13:07 | Michigan State | Brian Shurtleff can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Kenneth Karwoski - foul #4 on Kenneth Karwoski, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Mitchell (SG), Mark Arnold (C) Ray Boyd, Jerry Poch | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harvey (PG), Lawrence Sperry (SG), Jay Zeigler (SF), Paul Hayden (C) Lawrence Lawrence, Kenneth Karwoski, Robert Denault, Manuel Swanson | |
| 13:07 | Michigan State | Brian Shurtleff makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 13:07 | Michigan State | Brian Shurtleff misses the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 13:07 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 12:54 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 12:53 | Michigan State | Brian Shurtleff pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 12:48 | Michigan State | Charles Mitchell is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Swanson | 48-35 |
| 12:35 | UNLV | Mark Arnold swats the layup by Jay Zeigler | 48-35 |
| 12:33 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Hayden | 48-35 |
| 12:14 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 48-35 |
| 12:12 | Michigan State | Mark Arnold grabs the defensive rebound | 48-35 |
| 11:58 | Michigan State | Brian Shurtleff hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Kenneth Swanson | 51-35 |
| 11:41 | UNLV | Lawrence Sperry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-35 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Burnett (PG), Ray Boyd (SF), Jerry Poch (PF), Lucas Ziek (C) Kenneth Swanson, Brian Shurtleff, James Cecere, Mark Arnold | |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence (SG), Manuel Swanson (SF), Michael Rosenblatt (PF), Howard Underwood (C) Lawrence Sperry, Jay Zeigler, Willard Schlueter, Paul Hayden | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - David Burnett (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Mitchell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Ray Boyd (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Poch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Lucas Ziek (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lawrence Lawrence (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Manuel Swanson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Michael Rosenblatt (fresh) C - Howard Underwood (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Michigan State | Ray Boyd misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Manuel Swanson - foul #1 on Manuel Swanson, team foul #5 | 51-35 |
| 11:24 | Michigan State | Ray Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 52-35 |
| 11:24 | Michigan State | Ray Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 53-35 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:11 | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-35 |
| 11:09 | Michigan State | Jerry Poch snags the defensive board | 53-35 |
| 10:59 | Michigan State | Ray Boyd is called for 10 seconds | 53-35 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Denault (SF) Manuel Swanson | |
| 10:49 | UNLV | Howard Underwood is fouled on the floor by Lucas Ziek - foul #2 on Lucas Ziek, team foul #4 | 53-35 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Hayden (PF) Michael Rosenblatt | |
| 10:39 | UNLV | James Harvey scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Hayden | 53-37 |
| 10:15 | Michigan State | Lucas Ziek knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jerry Poch | 55-37 |
| 09:56 | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 55-37 |
| 09:55 | Michigan State | Ray Boyd gets the rebound | 55-37 |
| 09:52 | Michigan State | Robert Denault steals the ball from Lucas Ziek in the backcourt | 55-37 |
| 09:44 | UNLV | Paul Hayden is hacked by Jerry Poch - foul #1 on Jerry Poch, team foul #5 | 55-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Brian Shurtleff (SF), James Cecere (PF), Mark Arnold (C) Charles Mitchell, Jerry Poch, Lucas Ziek | |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Sperry (PG), Willard Schlueter (SG), Jay Zeigler (SF), Michael Rosenblatt (PF), Manuel Swanson (C) James Harvey, Lawrence Lawrence, Robert Denault, Paul Hayden, Howard Underwood | |
| 09:35 | UNLV | Lawrence Sperry is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Lawrence Sperry, team foul #6 | 55-37 |
| 09:16 | Michigan State | Mark Arnold misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 55-37 |
| 09:14 | Michigan State | James Cecere misses the tip | 55-37 |
| 09:12 | UNLV | Michael Rosenblatt snags the defensive board | 55-37 |
| 08:59 | UNLV | Lawrence Sperry is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Lawrence Sperry, team foul #7 | 55-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kenneth Swanson (PG) David Burnett | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harvey (PG), Paul Hayden (C) Lawrence Sperry, Michael Rosenblatt | |
| 08:57 | Michigan State | Willard Schlueter is called for the reach on Kenneth Swanson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willard Schlueter, team foul #8 | 55-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Denault (SF) Jay Zeigler | |
| 08:57 | Michigan State | Kenneth Swanson makes the 1st free throw | 56-37 |
| 08:57 | Michigan State | Kenneth Swanson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-37 |
| 08:57 | Michigan State | James Cecere gets the offensive rebound | 56-37 |
| 08:39 | Michigan State | Mark Arnold clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 56-37 |
| 08:38 | Michigan State | Mark Arnold snags the offensive board | 56-37 |
| 08:19 | Michigan State | Brian Shurtleff buries a pull-up jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Robert Denault - foul #2 on Robert Denault, team foul #9 | 58-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Mitchell (SG) Ray Boyd | |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence (PG), Michael Rosenblatt (PF) James Harvey, Manuel Swanson | |
| 08:19 | Michigan State | Brian Shurtleff makes the free throw | 59-37 |
| 07:59 | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 59-37 |
| 07:58 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Swanson | 59-37 |
| 07:54 | Michigan State | Kenneth Swanson is fouled in the backcourt by Willard Schlueter - foul #4 on Willard Schlueter, team foul #10 | 59-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Burnett (PG) Brian Shurtleff | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski (SG), Jay Zeigler (SF), Howard Underwood (C) Willard Schlueter, Robert Denault, Paul Hayden | |
| 07:54 | Michigan State | Kenneth Swanson misses the 1st free throw | 59-37 |
| 07:54 | Michigan State | Kenneth Swanson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-37 |
| 07:45 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski is whistled for traveling | 60-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jerry Poch (C) Mark Arnold | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - David Burnett (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Mitchell (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Kenneth Swanson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Cecere (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Jerry Poch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Lawrence Lawrence (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kenneth Karwoski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jay Zeigler (fresh) PF - Michael Rosenblatt (fairly fresh) C - Howard Underwood (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Michigan State | James Cecere throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-37 |
| 07:18 | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence is whistled for traveling | 60-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ray Boyd (SF) Kenneth Swanson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Sperry (PG) Lawrence Lawrence | |
| 06:56 | Michigan State | James Cecere hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by Ray Boyd and he's fouled by Michael Rosenblatt - foul #3 on Michael Rosenblatt, team foul #11 | 62-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kenneth Swanson (PG), Lucas Ziek (PF) David Burnett, Charles Mitchell | |
| Subs | UNLV | Willard Schlueter (SG), Manuel Swanson (PF), Danny Sattler (C) Kenneth Karwoski, Michael Rosenblatt, Howard Underwood | |
| 06:56 | Michigan State | James Cecere makes the free throw | 63-37 |
| 06:48 | UNLV | Ray Boyd steals the ball from Jay Zeigler | 63-37 |
| 06:25 | Michigan State | James Cecere clanks a floater from the right side | 63-37 |
| 06:24 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-37 |
| 06:20 | UNLV | Jay Zeigler hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 63-39 |
| 06:18 | Michigan State | Willard Schlueter is called for the reach on Ray Boyd in the backcourt - foul #5 on Willard Schlueter, team foul #12 | 63-39 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Brian Shurtleff (SF) James Cecere | |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence (PG), Paul Hayden (PF) Willard Schlueter, Jay Zeigler | |
| 06:18 | Michigan State | Ray Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 64-39 |
| 06:18 | Michigan State | Ray Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 65-39 |
| 06:04 | UNLV | Lawrence Sperry hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-42 |
| 05:45 | Michigan State | Brian Shurtleff drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Swanson | 68-42 |
| 05:36 | UNLV | Lawrence Sperry can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 68-42 |
| 05:35 | Michigan State | Kenneth Swanson snags the defensive board | 68-42 |
| 05:20 | Michigan State | Ray Boyd is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 70-42 |
| 05:05 | UNLV | Lawrence Sperry makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-45 |
| 05:03 | Michigan State | Lucas Ziek is hacked by Paul Hayden in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Hayden, team foul #13 | 70-45 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Burnett (PG) Brian Shurtleff | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jay Zeigler (SF) Danny Sattler | |
| 05:03 | Michigan State | Lucas Ziek makes the 1st free throw | 71-45 |
| 05:03 | Michigan State | Lucas Ziek makes the 2nd free throw | 72-45 |
| 04:52 | UNLV | Jay Zeigler misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Jerry Poch - foul #2 on Jerry Poch, team foul #6 | 72-45 |
| 04:52 | UNLV | Jay Zeigler makes the 1st free throw | 72-46 |
| 04:52 | UNLV | Jay Zeigler makes the 2nd free throw | 72-47 |
| 04:35 | Michigan State | Kenneth Swanson misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Lawrence Sperry - foul #5 on Lawrence Sperry, team foul #14 | 72-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Mitchell (SG) David Burnett | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski (SG) Lawrence Sperry | |
| 04:35 | Michigan State | Kenneth Swanson makes the 1st free throw | 73-47 |
| 04:35 | Michigan State | Kenneth Swanson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-47 |
| 04:17 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-47 |
| 03:54 | Michigan State | Ray Boyd loses the dribble to Lawrence Lawrence | 74-47 |
| 03:42 | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jay Zeigler | 74-50 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Kenneth Swanson (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Mitchell (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Ray Boyd (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerry Poch (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Lucas Ziek (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Lawrence Lawrence (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Karwoski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jay Zeigler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Manuel Swanson (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Hayden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Michigan State | Ray Boyd clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 74-50 |
| 03:28 | UNLV | Paul Hayden grabs the defensive rebound | 74-50 |
| 03:19 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson makes the jumper from the left block | 74-52 |
| 03:02 | Michigan State | Jerry Poch hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Jay Zeigler - foul #2 on Jay Zeigler, team foul #15 | 74-52 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Burnett (PG) Charles Mitchell | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harvey (PG), Danny Sattler (C) Kenneth Karwoski, Paul Hayden | |
| 03:02 | Michigan State | Jerry Poch misses the 1st free throw | 74-52 |
| 03:02 | Michigan State | Jerry Poch makes the 2nd free throw | 75-52 |
| 02:49 | UNLV | Jay Zeigler clanks a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Ray Boyd - foul #3 on Ray Boyd, team foul #7 | 75-52 |
| 02:49 | UNLV | Jay Zeigler makes the 1st free throw | 75-53 |
| 02:49 | UNLV | Jay Zeigler makes the 2nd free throw | 75-54 |
| 02:38 | Michigan State | Ray Boyd connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-54 |
| 02:31 | UNLV | David Burnett is called for the reach on James Harvey - foul #3 on David Burnett, team foul #8 | 78-54 |
| 02:31 | UNLV | James Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 78-55 |
| 02:31 | UNLV | James Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 78-56 |
| 02:26 | Michigan State | Ray Boyd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Hayden (PF) Jay Zeigler | |
| 02:16 | UNLV | Paul Hayden misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jerry Poch - foul #3 on Jerry Poch, team foul #9 | 78-56 |
| 02:16 | UNLV | Paul Hayden makes the 1st free throw | 78-57 |
| 02:16 | UNLV | Paul Hayden makes the 2nd free throw | 78-58 |
| 02:03 | Michigan State | Ray Boyd hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-58 |
| 02:02 | Michigan State | Lucas Ziek grabs the offensive board | 78-58 |
| 01:49 | Michigan State | Ray Boyd buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from David Burnett | 80-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:36 | UNLV | Danny Sattler is called for traveling | 80-58 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Brian Shurtleff (SF) David Burnett | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski (SG), Jay Zeigler (SF) James Harvey, Danny Sattler | |
| 01:26 | Michigan State | Brian Shurtleff hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 80-58 |
| 01:25 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Paul Hayden | 80-58 |
| 01:05 | UNLV | A charge is called on Jay Zeigler - foul #3 on Jay Zeigler, team foul #16 | 80-58 |
| 00:43 | Michigan State | Jerry Poch banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kenneth Swanson | 82-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | UNLV | Jay Zeigler connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Karwoski | 82-61 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Michigan State | Kenneth Swanson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 82-61 |
| 00:29 | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-61 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Kenneth Swanson runs out the clock | 82-61 |