| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Gregory Jester (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Mullis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Chenard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tim Sonntag (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Lee Garver (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Boris Gorzynski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lester Neil (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Johanson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - James Craig (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | James Johanson inbounds the ball | 24-41 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Michigan State | Boris Gorzynski loses the ball out of bounds | 24-41 |
| 19:24 | UNC Wilmington | Jesse Mullis is whistled for traveling | 24-41 |
| 19:04 | Michigan State | James Johanson dunks the ball on a nice dish by Lester Neil | 24-43 |
| 18:40 | UNC Wilmington | Jesse Mullis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-43 |
| 18:39 | Michigan State | James Johanson grabs the board | 24-43 |
| 18:24 | Michigan State | William Jones misses long on a shot from the baseline | 24-43 |
| 18:22 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Chenard snags the defensive board | 24-43 |
| 18:18 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Chenard misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Lester Neil - foul #1 on Lester Neil, team foul #1 | 24-43 |
| 18:18 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Chenard misses the 1st free throw | 24-43 |
| 18:18 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Chenard makes the 2nd free throw | 25-43 |
| 18:05 | Michigan State | Boris Gorzynski misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 25-43 |
| 18:03 | Michigan State | William Jones grabs the offensive board | 25-43 |
| 17:53 | Michigan State | James Johanson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-43 |
| 17:39 | UNC Wilmington | Jesse Mullis is fouled on the floor by Lester Neil - foul #2 on Lester Neil, team foul #2 | 25-43 |
| 17:17 | UNC Wilmington | Lee Garver misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-43 |
| 17:16 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Lester Neil | 25-43 |
| 17:05 | Michigan State | William Jones comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Tim Sonntag - foul #2 on Tim Sonntag, team foul #1 | 25-43 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Richard Smith (PG), Kevin Lee (SF), Robert Wagner (C) Gregory Jester, Michael Chenard, Lee Garver | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mike Hust (SG), Alex Taylor (C) Lester Neil, James Craig | |
| 17:05 | Michigan State | William Jones misses the 1st free throw | 25-43 |
| 17:05 | Michigan State | William Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 25-44 |
| 16:49 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Smith comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 25-44 |
| 16:48 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Wagner gets the offensive rebound | 25-44 |
| 16:33 | UNC Wilmington | Kevin Lee knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 27-44 |
| 16:13 | Michigan State | William Jones is hacked by Tim Sonntag - foul #3 on Tim Sonntag, team foul #2 | 27-44 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | James Mireles (SF), Kerry Harrison (C) Jesse Mullis, Tim Sonntag | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Higgins (PG), Manuel Kendall (SF), James Craig (C) Boris Gorzynski, James Johanson, William Jones | |
| 15:55 | Michigan State | Alex Taylor is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Alex Taylor, team foul #3 | 27-44 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lester Neil (SG), Lucas Yutzy (SF) Mike Hust, Manuel Kendall | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Lee (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Mireles (fresh) PF - Robert Wagner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kerry Harrison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - James Higgins (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Lester Neil (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lucas Yutzy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alex Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Craig (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:40 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Smith is fouled on the floor by James Higgins - foul #1 on James Higgins, team foul #4 | 27-44 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Gregory Jester (PG) James Mireles | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 15:30 | UNC Wilmington | Kerry Harrison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-44 |
| 15:29 | Michigan State | James Craig snags the defensive board | 27-44 |
| 15:06 | Michigan State | Lucas Yutzy makes the runner from close range on a great pass from James Higgins | 27-46 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:53 | UNC Wilmington | Kevin Lee's fadeaway is rejected by James Craig | 27-46 |
| 14:51 | Michigan State | James Craig grabs the board | 27-46 |
| 14:30 | Michigan State | Alex Taylor makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by James Higgins and he's fouled by Robert Wagner - foul #1 on Robert Wagner, team foul #3 | 27-48 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jesse Mullis (SG), Michael Chenard (SF), Tim Sonntag (PF), Lee Garver (C) Richard Smith, Kevin Lee, Robert Wagner, Kerry Harrison | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Boris Gorzynski (PG), Mike Hust (SG), James Johanson (SF) James Higgins, Lester Neil, James Craig | |
| 14:30 | Michigan State | Alex Taylor makes the free throw | 27-49 |
| 14:17 | UNC Wilmington | Lee Garver hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-49 |
| 14:15 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Chenard tips it in | 29-49 |
| 13:46 | Michigan State | Lucas Yutzy blows the layup but the foul's on Lee Garver - foul #3 on Lee Garver, team foul #4 | 29-49 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | James Mireles (PG) Gregory Jester | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Jones (PF) Alex Taylor | |
| 13:46 | Michigan State | Lucas Yutzy misses the 1st free throw | 29-49 |
| 13:46 | Michigan State | Lucas Yutzy makes the 2nd free throw | 29-50 |
| 13:29 | UNC Wilmington | Lee Garver hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-50 |
| 13:27 | Michigan State | William Jones grabs the board | 29-50 |
| 13:15 | Michigan State | William Jones slams it home on a nice dish by Lucas Yutzy | 29-52 |
| 12:55 | UNC Wilmington | Lee Garver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-52 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Richard Smith (PG) James Mireles | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lester Neil (SG), James Craig (C) Mike Hust, Lucas Yutzy | |
| 12:43 | Michigan State | James Johanson hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Craig | 29-54 |
| 12:21 | UNC Wilmington | Jesse Mullis misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 29-54 |
| 12:19 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Smith grabs the offensive board | 29-54 |
| 12:08 | UNC Wilmington | Lee Garver scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Chenard | 31-54 |
| 11:53 | Michigan State | James Johanson misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Chenard - foul #2 on Michael Chenard, team foul #5 | 31-54 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Gregory Jester (PG), Kevin Lee (SF), Robert Wagner (C) Jesse Mullis, Michael Chenard, Lee Garver | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 11:53 | Michigan State | James Johanson makes the 1st free throw | 31-55 |
| 11:53 | Michigan State | James Johanson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-56 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Gregory Jester (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Lee (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tim Sonntag (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Wagner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Boris Gorzynski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lester Neil (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Johanson (fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - James Craig (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:40 | UNC Wilmington | James Craig takes the ball from Kevin Lee | 31-56 |
| 11:23 | Michigan State | James Johanson drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Lester Neil | 31-58 |
| 11:19 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-58 |
| 11:17 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to William Jones | 31-58 |
| 11:03 | Michigan State | James Johanson jams it on a great pass from Boris Gorzynski | 31-60 |
| 10:50 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Wagner loses the dribble to James Johanson | 31-60 |
| 10:42 | Michigan State | William Jones banks in the layup on a great pass from Lester Neil | 31-62 |
| 10:26 | UNC Wilmington | Kevin Lee's floater is tipped away by James Craig | 31-62 |
| 10:24 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to William Jones | 31-62 |
| 10:08 | Michigan State | Gregory Jester is called for the reach on Lester Neil - foul #2 on Gregory Jester, team foul #6 | 31-62 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jesse Mullis (SG), Michael Chenard (SF), Lee Garver (C) Richard Smith, Kevin Lee, Tim Sonntag | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Higgins (PG), Mike Hust (SG), Manuel Kendall (SF), Alex Taylor (PF), Lucas Yutzy (C) Boris Gorzynski, Lester Neil, James Johanson, William Jones, James Craig | |
| 09:45 | Michigan State | Mike Hust makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Higgins | 31-65 |
| 09:29 | UNC Wilmington | Gregory Jester hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lucas Yutzy - foul #4 on Lucas Yutzy, team foul #5 | 31-65 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Kevin Lee (SG), James Mireles (SF), Kerry Harrison (C) Jesse Mullis, Michael Chenard, Lee Garver | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Craig (C) Lucas Yutzy | |
| 09:29 | UNC Wilmington | Gregory Jester makes the 1st free throw | 32-65 |
| 09:29 | UNC Wilmington | Gregory Jester makes the 2nd free throw | 33-65 |
| 09:18 | Michigan State | The jump hook by Alex Taylor is blocked by Kerry Harrison | 33-65 |
| 09:16 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Wagner pulls down the rebound | 33-65 |
| 08:57 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Wagner drills a driving attempt in the paint | 35-65 |
| 08:41 | Michigan State | Alex Taylor hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 35-65 |
| 08:40 | Michigan State | Alex Taylor misses the tip | 35-65 |
| 08:39 | UNC Wilmington | Kevin Lee gets the rebound | 35-65 |
| 08:24 | UNC Wilmington | Kevin Lee's fadeaway is rejected by Manuel Kendall | 35-65 |
| 08:23 | Michigan State | James Craig grabs the defensive rebound | 35-65 |
| 08:06 | Michigan State | Mike Hust scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-68 |
| 07:43 | UNC Wilmington | James Higgins takes the ball from Kevin Lee | 35-68 |
| 07:39 | Michigan State | Manuel Kendall banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Higgins | 35-70 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Gregory Jester (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Lee (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Mireles (fresh) PF - Robert Wagner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kerry Harrison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - James Higgins (fresh) 9 ast. SG - Mike Hust (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Manuel Kendall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alex Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - James Craig (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 07:29 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Wagner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on James Craig - foul #1 on James Craig, team foul #6 | 35-70 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Richard Smith (PG) Gregory Jester | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Boris Gorzynski (PG), Lester Neil (SG), James Johanson (SF), William Jones (PF), Lucas Yutzy (C) James Higgins, Mike Hust, Manuel Kendall, Alex Taylor, James Craig | |
| 07:29 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 35-70 |
| 07:29 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 36-70 |
| 07:05 | Michigan State | James Johanson knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Boris Gorzynski | 36-72 |
| 06:57 | UNC Wilmington | Kevin Lee can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 36-72 |
| 06:56 | Michigan State | Lucas Yutzy snags the defensive board | 36-72 |
| 06:35 | Michigan State | Lester Neil is hacked by James Mireles - foul #1 on James Mireles, team foul #7 | 36-72 |
| 06:35 | Michigan State | Lester Neil misses the 1st free throw | 36-72 |
| 06:35 | Michigan State | Lucas Yutzy gets the offensive rebound | 36-72 |
| 06:17 | Michigan State | Boris Gorzynski is fouled on the floor by Kerry Harrison - foul #1 on Kerry Harrison, team foul #8 | 36-72 |
| 06:17 | Michigan State | Boris Gorzynski makes the 1st free throw | 36-73 |
| 06:17 | Michigan State | Boris Gorzynski misses the 2nd free throw | 36-73 |
| 06:17 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Wagner gets the rebound | 36-73 |
| 05:58 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Smith misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Lucas Yutzy - foul #5 on Lucas Yutzy, team foul #7 | 36-73 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alex Taylor (C) Lucas Yutzy | |
| 05:58 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Smith misses the 1st free throw | 36-73 |
| 05:58 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 36-73 |
| 05:58 | Michigan State | William Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 36-73 |
| 05:42 | Michigan State | Robert Wagner picks off the pass by Boris Gorzynski | 36-73 |
| 05:31 | UNC Wilmington | James Mireles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-73 |
| 05:17 | Michigan State | Boris Gorzynski is fouled on the floor by Richard Smith - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #9 | 36-73 |
| 05:17 | Michigan State | Boris Gorzynski makes the 1st free throw | 36-74 |
| 05:17 | Michigan State | Boris Gorzynski makes the 2nd free throw | 36-75 |
| 05:07 | UNC Wilmington | James Mireles misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-75 |
| 05:05 | Michigan State | Alex Taylor gets the rebound | 36-75 |
| 04:47 | Michigan State | Alex Taylor comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #10 | 36-75 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mike Hust (SG), James Craig (C) Lester Neil, William Jones | |
| 04:47 | Michigan State | Alex Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 36-75 |
| 04:47 | Michigan State | Alex Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 36-76 |
| 04:36 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-76 |
| 04:34 | Michigan State | Alex Taylor snags the defensive board | 36-76 |
| 04:28 | Michigan State | Boris Gorzynski scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by James Johanson | 36-79 |
| 04:11 | UNC Wilmington | Kerry Harrison misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Mike Hust - foul #2 on Mike Hust, team foul #8 | 36-79 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Manuel Kendall (SF) James Johanson | |
| 04:11 | UNC Wilmington | Kerry Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 36-79 |
| 04:11 | UNC Wilmington | Kerry Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 37-79 |
| 04:11 | UNC Wilmington | Kerry Harrison makes the 3rd free throw | 38-79 |
| 03:45 | Michigan State | Mike Hust hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 38-79 |
| 03:43 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Smith gets the rebound | 38-79 |
| 03:19 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Smith is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Richard Smith, team foul #11 | 38-79 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Higgins (PG), Lester Neil (SG), James Johanson (SF), William Jones (PF) Boris Gorzynski, Mike Hust, Manuel Kendall, Alex Taylor | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Lee (tiring) 5 pts. SF - James Mireles (fairly fresh) PF - Kerry Harrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Wagner (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - James Higgins (fresh) 9 ast. SG - Lester Neil (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Johanson (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - William Jones (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. C - James Craig (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:03 | Michigan State | Robert Wagner is called for the reach on James Craig - foul #2 on Robert Wagner, team foul #12 | 38-79 |
| 03:03 | Michigan State | James Craig misses the 1st free throw | 38-79 |
| 03:03 | Michigan State | James Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 38-80 |
| 02:54 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Wagner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-80 |
| 02:52 | Michigan State | James Johanson pulls down the rebound | 38-80 |
| 02:46 | Michigan State | James Higgins is fouled on the floor by Richard Smith - foul #4 on Richard Smith, team foul #13 | 38-80 |
| 02:46 | Michigan State | James Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 38-81 |
| 02:46 | Michigan State | James Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 38-82 |
| 02:32 | UNC Wilmington | James Mireles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-82 |
| 02:17 | Michigan State | William Jones can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 38-82 |
| 02:16 | UNC Wilmington | Kerry Harrison grabs the board | 38-82 |
| 02:12 | UNC Wilmington | James Mireles is fouled on the floor by James Johanson - foul #1 on James Johanson, team foul #9 | 38-82 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Boris Gorzynski (PG), Alex Taylor (C) James Higgins, James Craig | |
| 02:12 | UNC Wilmington | James Mireles misses the 1st free throw | 38-82 |
| 02:12 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Wagner snags the offensive board | 38-82 |
| 01:56 | UNC Wilmington | The short jumper by Robert Wagner is denied by William Jones | 38-82 |
| 01:54 | Michigan State | Alex Taylor gets the rebound | 38-82 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:30 | Michigan State | Boris Gorzynski misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-82 |
| 01:28 | UNC Wilmington | Kerry Harrison pulls down the rebound | 38-82 |
| 01:03 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Smith banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kevin Lee and the foul's on Lester Neil - foul #3 on Lester Neil, team foul #10 | 40-82 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Craig (C) Alex Taylor | |
| 01:03 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Smith makes the free throw | 41-82 |
| 00:40 | Michigan State | James Johanson misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on James Mireles - foul #2 on James Mireles, team foul #14 | 41-82 |
| 00:40 | Michigan State | James Johanson makes the 1st free throw | 41-83 |
| 00:40 | Michigan State | James Johanson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-84 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-84 |
| 00:32 | Michigan State | William Jones gets the rebound | 41-84 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Michigan State | William Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Kevin Lee - foul #2 on Kevin Lee, team foul #15 | 41-84 |
| 00:10 | Michigan State | William Jones makes the 1st free throw | 41-85 |
| 00:10 | Michigan State | William Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 41-86 |
| 00:05 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Wagner connects on the floater from the free throw line | 43-86 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Boris Gorzynski runs out the clock | 43-86 |