| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Adrian Lee (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Duane Bumpers (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rusty Nicolas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gilbert Mortensen (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - George Novetsky (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Kris Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Greg Malcolm (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas George (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Indiana | Joshua Moore scores on a shot in the paint set up by Kris Campbell | 30-33 |
| 19:27 | Michigan State | Rusty Nicolas makes the jumper from the right side set up by Duane Bumpers | 32-33 |
| 19:07 | Indiana | Kris Campbell makes the floater from just outside the lane | 32-35 |
| 18:43 | Michigan State | Rusty Nicolas misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 18:41 | Indiana | Thomas George grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 18:18 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm is called for traveling | 32-35 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jim Waid (SG), Robert Gilbert (PF) Duane Bumpers, Gilbert Mortensen | |
| Subs | Indiana | Rickey Butts (SG), Timothy Hicks (SF), Tyler Chamberlain (C) Peter Smith, Greg Malcolm, Joshua Moore | |
| 18:00 | Michigan State | Rusty Nicolas drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-35 |
| 17:41 | Indiana | Tyler Chamberlain misses the jump hook near the basket | 35-35 |
| 17:40 | Indiana | Thomas George tips it back up and in | 35-37 |
| 17:27 | Michigan State | George Novetsky is whistled for a carry | 35-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Anthony Acker (PG), Peter Smith (SG), Bradley Washington (PF) Kris Campbell, Timothy Hicks, Thomas George | |
| 17:16 | Indiana | Bradley Washington is denied on a layup by Robert Gilbert | 35-37 |
| 17:14 | Indiana | Tyler Chamberlain tips it back up and in | 35-39 |
| 17:08 | Michigan State | Jim Waid knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Adrian Lee | 38-39 |
| 16:43 | Indiana | Tyler Chamberlain drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Bradley Washington and he's hacked by George Novetsky - foul #1 on George Novetsky, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers (SG), Jessie Ellington (PF) Jim Waid, Robert Gilbert | |
| Subs | Indiana | Greg Malcolm (SF) Rickey Butts | |
| 16:43 | Indiana | Tyler Chamberlain makes the free throw | 38-42 |
| 16:24 | Michigan State | Bradley Washington picks off the pass by Rusty Nicolas | 38-42 |
| 16:21 | Indiana | Rusty Nicolas steps in front of the Greg Malcolm pass in the backcourt | 38-42 |
| 16:03 | Michigan State | George Novetsky can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Tyler Chamberlain - foul #1 on Tyler Chamberlain, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Pillar (PG), Vernon Preston (SF), Gilbert Mortensen (PF) Adrian Lee, Rusty Nicolas, Jessie Ellington | |
| Subs | Indiana | Kris Campbell (PG), Timothy Hicks (SG), Thomas George (PF), Joshua Moore (C) Anthony Acker, Peter Smith, Bradley Washington, Tyler Chamberlain | |
| 16:03 | Michigan State | George Novetsky misses the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 16:03 | Michigan State | George Novetsky makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 16:01 | Indiana | Kris Campbell is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Pillar - foul #3 on Robert Pillar, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| 15:42 | Indiana | Joshua Moore comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on George Novetsky - foul #2 on George Novetsky, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jim Waid (PG), Robert Gilbert (C) Vernon Preston, George Novetsky | |
| Subs | Indiana | Rickey Butts (SG) Timothy Hicks | |
| 15:42 | Indiana | Joshua Moore makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 15:42 | Indiana | Joshua Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Jim Waid (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Duane Bumpers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Pillar (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Gilbert Mortensen (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Gilbert (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Kris Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rickey Butts (fresh) SF - Greg Malcolm (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas George (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Joshua Moore (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Michigan State | The short jumper by Robert Pillar is denied by Greg Malcolm | 39-44 |
| 15:20 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers gets the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 15:07 | Michigan State | Robert Pillar knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Robert Gilbert | 41-44 |
| 14:45 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-44 |
| 14:43 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Robert Gilbert | 41-44 |
| 14:39 | Michigan State | Jim Waid buries a floater from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 14:30 | Indiana | Joshua Moore makes the wide open jumper from the right block on a great pass from Rickey Butts | 43-46 |
| 14:10 | Michigan State | Robert Pillar misses the fadeaway from the right block | 43-46 |
| 14:09 | Indiana | Thomas George pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 14:07 | Indiana | Gilbert Mortensen steals the ball from Kris Campbell in the backcourt | 43-46 |
| 13:55 | Michigan State | Robert Pillar hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Greg Malcolm - foul #2 on Greg Malcolm, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Adrian Lee (PG), Rusty Nicolas (SF), Jessie Ellington (PF), George Novetsky (C) Jim Waid, Duane Bumpers, Gilbert Mortensen, Robert Gilbert | |
| Subs | Indiana | Anthony Acker (PG), Peter Smith (SG), Norbert Robinson (SF), Bradley Washington (PF), Tyler Chamberlain (C) Kris Campbell, Rickey Butts, Greg Malcolm, Thomas George, Joshua Moore | |
| 13:55 | Michigan State | Robert Pillar makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 13:55 | Michigan State | Robert Pillar makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 13:37 | Indiana | Tyler Chamberlain connects on the shot from close range | 45-48 |
| 13:31 | Michigan State | Rusty Nicolas buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by George Novetsky | 48-48 |
| 13:29 | Indiana | Tyler Chamberlain throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vernon Preston (SG) Robert Pillar | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 13:12 | Michigan State | Anthony Acker is called for the reach on Rusty Nicolas - foul #3 on Anthony Acker, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| 12:56 | Michigan State | Rusty Nicolas misses the 3 from the right corner | 48-48 |
| 12:55 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Anthony Acker | 48-48 |
| 12:53 | Indiana | Anthony Acker is called for traveling in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Joshua Moore (C) Tyler Chamberlain | |
| 12:43 | Michigan State | George Novetsky buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Vernon Preston | 50-48 |
| 12:22 | Indiana | Peter Smith misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 50-48 |
| 12:20 | Indiana | Joshua Moore gets the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 12:09 | Indiana | Joshua Moore makes the jumper from the free throw line | 50-50 |
| 11:55 | Michigan State | Jessie Ellington buries a fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Bradley Washington - foul #1 on Bradley Washington, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jim Waid (PG), Duane Bumpers (SG), Ricky Mize (SF), Robert Gilbert (C) Adrian Lee, Vernon Preston, Rusty Nicolas, George Novetsky | |
| Subs | Indiana | Kris Campbell (PG), Rickey Butts (SG), Timothy Hicks (SF), Thomas George (PF) Anthony Acker, Peter Smith, Norbert Robinson, Bradley Washington | |
| 11:55 | Michigan State | Jessie Ellington makes the free throw | 53-50 |
| 11:38 | Indiana | Rickey Butts hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Gilbert - foul #2 on Robert Gilbert, team foul #4 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Pillar (SF), George Novetsky (C) Ricky Mize, Jessie Ellington | |
| Subs | Indiana | Greg Malcolm (SF) Timothy Hicks | |
| 11:38 | Indiana | Rickey Butts makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 11:38 | Indiana | Rickey Butts makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Jim Waid (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Duane Bumpers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Pillar (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Robert Gilbert (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - George Novetsky (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Kris Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rickey Butts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Greg Malcolm (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Thomas George (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Joshua Moore (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Michigan State | Robert Pillar misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-52 |
| 11:17 | Indiana | Thomas George grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 11:13 | Indiana | Kris Campbell loses the dribble to Duane Bumpers in the backcourt | 53-52 |
| 11:12 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers can't finish the layup | 53-52 |
| 11:11 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Gilbert | 53-52 |
| 10:56 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers is called for traveling | 53-52 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vernon Preston (SF), Gilbert Mortensen (PF) Jim Waid, George Novetsky | |
| Subs | Indiana | Timothy Hicks (SG), Tyler Chamberlain (C) Rickey Butts, Joshua Moore | |
| 10:37 | Indiana | Thomas George misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-52 |
| 10:36 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 10:32 | Michigan State | Robert Pillar lays it in set up by Duane Bumpers | 55-52 |
| 10:13 | Indiana | Timothy Hicks misses the 3 from straight away | 55-52 |
| 10:11 | Michigan State | Robert Pillar snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 10:06 | Michigan State | Thomas George is called for the reach on Duane Bumpers - foul #2 on Thomas George, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Adrian Lee (PG), Rusty Nicolas (SF), Lonnie Marques (PF), George Novetsky (C) Robert Pillar, Duane Bumpers, Gilbert Mortensen, Robert Gilbert | |
| Subs | Indiana | Anthony Acker (PG), Peter Smith (SG), Norbert Robinson (SF), Bradley Washington (PF) Kris Campbell, Timothy Hicks, Greg Malcolm, Thomas George | |
| 09:55 | Michigan State | Lonnie Marques's pass is intercepted by Anthony Acker | 55-52 |
| 09:51 | Indiana | Anthony Acker lays it up and in | 55-54 |
| 09:37 | Michigan State | George Novetsky clanks a shot in the lane | 55-54 |
| 09:35 | Indiana | Bradley Washington pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 09:33 | Indiana | Peter Smith's pass is intercepted by Rusty Nicolas in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| 09:14 | Michigan State | The short jumper by Lonnie Marques is denied by Bradley Washington | 55-54 |
| 09:13 | Indiana | Peter Smith grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 08:53 | Indiana | Tyler Chamberlain buries a jumper from the left block | 55-56 |
| 08:35 | Michigan State | George Novetsky misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 08:34 | Indiana | Peter Smith pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 08:09 | Indiana | Peter Smith can't connect on an uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 55-56 |
| 08:07 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Smith | 55-56 |
| 07:52 | Indiana | Norbert Robinson misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-56 |
| 07:50 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to George Novetsky | 55-56 |
| 07:44 | Michigan State | Lonnie Marques misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Norbert Robinson - foul #4 on Norbert Robinson, team foul #6 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jim Waid (PG), Duane Bumpers (SG), Robert Pillar (SF), Gilbert Mortensen (C) Adrian Lee, Vernon Preston, Rusty Nicolas, George Novetsky | |
| Subs | Indiana | Kris Campbell (PG), Rickey Butts (SG), Greg Malcolm (SF), Thomas George (PF), Joshua Moore (C) Anthony Acker, Peter Smith, Norbert Robinson, Bradley Washington, Tyler Chamberlain | |
| 07:44 | Michigan State | Lonnie Marques makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 07:44 | Michigan State | Lonnie Marques makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 07:42 | Indiana | Lonnie Marques steps in front of the Greg Malcolm pass in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| 07:21 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-56 |
| 07:19 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Jim Waid (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Duane Bumpers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Pillar (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Lonnie Marques (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gilbert Mortensen (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Kris Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rickey Butts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Greg Malcolm (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Thomas George (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Joshua Moore (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Indiana | Joshua Moore misses long on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Gilbert Mortensen - foul #1 on Gilbert Mortensen, team foul #5 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Gilbert (C) Lonnie Marques | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 07:07 | Indiana | Joshua Moore makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 07:07 | Indiana | Joshua Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 06:46 | Michigan State | The pull-up jumper by Robert Gilbert is blocked by Joshua Moore | 57-58 |
| 06:45 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen grabs the offensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 06:36 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen blows the layup but the foul's on Greg Malcolm - foul #3 on Greg Malcolm, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| 06:36 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 06:36 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 06:14 | Indiana | Rickey Butts can't finish the uncontested layup | 59-58 |
| 06:12 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers snags the defensive board | 59-58 |
| 06:07 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 59-58 |
| 06:06 | Indiana | Kris Campbell gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 06:03 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm is fouled in the backcourt by Jim Waid - foul #2 on Jim Waid, team foul #6 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Adrian Lee (PG), Ricky Mize (SF), Jessie Ellington (C) Jim Waid, Robert Pillar, Gilbert Mortensen | |
| Subs | Indiana | Peter Smith (SG), Timothy Hicks (SF) Rickey Butts, Greg Malcolm | |
| 05:52 | Indiana | Joshua Moore double dribbles | 59-58 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Anthony Acker (PG) Kris Campbell | |
| 05:23 | Michigan State | Ricky Mize misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 59-58 |
| 05:21 | Indiana | Thomas George snags the defensive board | 59-58 |
| 05:18 | Indiana | Adrian Lee steps in front of the Timothy Hicks pass in the backcourt | 59-58 |
| 05:16 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers lays it up and in on a great pass from Adrian Lee | 61-58 |
| 05:00 | Indiana | Joshua Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-58 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Pillar (SG), Rusty Nicolas (SF), George Novetsky (C) Duane Bumpers, Ricky Mize, Robert Gilbert | |
| Subs | Indiana | Kris Campbell (PG), Rickey Butts (SG), Greg Malcolm (SF), Norbert Robinson (PF) Anthony Acker, Peter Smith, Timothy Hicks, Thomas George | |
| 04:41 | Michigan State | Robert Pillar blows the layup but the foul's on Kris Campbell - foul #2 on Kris Campbell, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jim Waid (SG), Gilbert Mortensen (PF) Adrian Lee, Jessie Ellington | |
| Subs | Indiana | Bradley Washington (PF) Norbert Robinson | |
| 04:41 | Michigan State | Robert Pillar makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 04:41 | Michigan State | Robert Pillar makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 04:25 | Indiana | Joshua Moore makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Rickey Butts and the foul's on Robert Pillar - foul #4 on Robert Pillar, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| 04:25 | Indiana | Joshua Moore makes the free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:15 | Michigan State | Robert Pillar scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Jim Waid | 65-61 |
| 03:56 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kris Campbell | 65-64 |
| 03:44 | Michigan State | Rusty Nicolas scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Pillar | 68-64 |
| 03:22 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm is fouled on the floor by Robert Pillar - foul #5 on Robert Pillar, team foul #8 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Adrian Lee (PG), Duane Bumpers (SG), Vernon Preston (SF), Robert Gilbert (PF) Jim Waid, Robert Pillar, Rusty Nicolas, Gilbert Mortensen | |
| Subs | Indiana | Anthony Acker (PG), Peter Smith (SG), Thomas George (PF), Tyler Chamberlain (C) Kris Campbell, Rickey Butts, Bradley Washington, Joshua Moore | |
| 03:22 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 03:22 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Adrian Lee (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Duane Bumpers (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Vernon Preston (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. PF - Robert Gilbert (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - George Novetsky (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Anthony Acker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Peter Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Greg Malcolm (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Thomas George (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Tyler Chamberlain (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Michigan State | Adrian Lee clanks a floater in the paint but the foul's on Tyler Chamberlain - foul #2 on Tyler Chamberlain, team foul #9 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jessie Ellington (C) George Novetsky | |
| Subs | Indiana | Norbert Robinson (SF) Greg Malcolm | |
| 03:10 | Michigan State | Adrian Lee misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 03:10 | Michigan State | Adrian Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 03:08 | Indiana | Adrian Lee steals it from Thomas George in the backcourt | 69-66 |
| 02:46 | Michigan State | Jessie Ellington double dribbles | 69-66 |
| 02:42 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-66 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rusty Nicolas (SF) Vernon Preston | |
| Subs | Indiana | Kris Campbell (PG), Greg Malcolm (SF) Anthony Acker, Norbert Robinson | |
| 02:27 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm connects on the driving attempt from close range | 69-68 |
| 02:27 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen (PF), George Novetsky (C) Robert Gilbert, Jessie Ellington | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 02:15 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers makes the floater from the free throw line | 71-68 |
| 02:05 | Indiana | Kris Campbell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-68 |
| 02:04 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm tips it home | 71-70 |
| 01:59 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Gilbert Mortensen | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:50 | Indiana | Gilbert Mortensen blocks the short jumper by Tyler Chamberlain | 74-70 |
| 01:48 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Smith | 74-70 |
| 01:31 | Indiana | Kris Campbell misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 74-70 |
| 01:30 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen gets the rebound | 74-70 |
| 01:26 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers is hacked by Peter Smith - foul #1 on Peter Smith, team foul #10 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Joshua Moore (C) Tyler Chamberlain | |
| 01:26 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 01:26 | Michigan State | Duane Bumpers makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:14 | Indiana | Joshua Moore misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 76-70 |
| 01:12 | Indiana | Joshua Moore hits the follow up shot | 76-72 |
| 00:54 | Michigan State | Rusty Nicolas misses the 3 from the right wing | 76-72 |
| 00:53 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Peter Smith | 76-72 |
| 00:49 | Indiana | Kris Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:28 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Joshua Moore - foul #2 on Joshua Moore, team foul #11 | 78-72 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jim Waid (PG) Adrian Lee | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 00:28 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen makes the free throw | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:22 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 79-72 |
| 00:20 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen gets the rebound | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Michigan State | Kris Campbell is called for the reach on Gilbert Mortensen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kris Campbell, team foul #12 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Adrian Lee (PG), Vernon Preston (SF), Robert Gilbert (C) Jim Waid, Rusty Nicolas, George Novetsky | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 00:18 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:18 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen misses the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:18 | Michigan State | Vernon Preston snags the offensive board | 80-72 |
| 00:18 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-72 |
| 00:16 | Michigan State | Vernon Preston is hacked by Kris Campbell - foul #4 on Kris Campbell, team foul #13 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jessie Ellington (C) Gilbert Mortensen | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 00:16 | Michigan State | Vernon Preston makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:16 | Michigan State | Vernon Preston makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:10 | Indiana | Joshua Moore is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Peter Smith | 82-74 |
| 00:09 | Michigan State | Adrian Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Kris Campbell - foul #5 on Kris Campbell, team foul #14 | 82-74 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Anthony Acker (PG) Kris Campbell | |
| 00:09 | Michigan State | Adrian Lee makes the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:09 | Michigan State | Adrian Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:09 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Thomas George | 83-74 |
| 00:03 | Indiana | Peter Smith buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Thomas George | 83-77 |
| 00:03 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-77 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Adrian Lee runs out the clock | 83-77 |