| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dino Zeagler (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Norris (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mario Castellon (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Benjamin Hart (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gregory Seelye (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Murray (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Shawn Wright (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Carlos Dodson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Mario Castellon inbounds the ball | 27-37 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Gonzaga | Ronald Hamilton is called for the reach on Gregory Seelye - foul #1 on Ronald Hamilton, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| 19:33 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 27-37 |
| 19:31 | Michigan State | William Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 27-37 |
| 19:02 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright connects on the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Ronald Hamilton | 27-39 |
| 18:37 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye blows the dunk but he's hacked by Ronald Hamilton - foul #2 on Ronald Hamilton, team foul #2 | 27-39 |
| 18:37 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 18:37 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye misses the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 18:37 | Michigan State | William Mitchell snags the defensive board | 28-39 |
| 18:16 | Michigan State | William Murray is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-39 |
| 18:02 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye's layup is rejected by William Mitchell | 28-39 |
| 18:01 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright gets the rebound | 28-39 |
| 17:41 | Michigan State | William Murray hits the finger roll set up by William Mitchell | 28-41 |
| 17:27 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Norris | 30-41 |
| 16:58 | Michigan State | William Murray misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 30-41 |
| 16:57 | Gonzaga | Mario Castellon pulls down the rebound | 30-41 |
| 16:38 | Gonzaga | Mark Norris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-41 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jeffrey Trejo (SG), Keith Alexander (SF), James Hodge (PF), Ryan Devine (C) Mark Norris, Mario Castellon, Benjamin Hart, Gregory Seelye | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 16:18 | Michigan State | Ronald Hamilton is hacked by Keith Alexander - foul #3 on Keith Alexander, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Uros Frankowski (PG), Brian Hosler (SF) Dino Zeagler, Keith Alexander | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 16:01 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Ronald Hamilton | 30-44 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Uros Frankowski (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Trejo (fresh) SF - Brian Hosler (fresh) PF - James Hodge (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ryan Devine (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Murray (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Hamilton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Shawn Wright (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Dodson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Mitchell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:43 | Gonzaga | Brian Hosler misses the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Shawn Wright - foul #2 on Shawn Wright, team foul #3 | 30-44 |
| 15:43 | Gonzaga | Brian Hosler makes the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 15:43 | Gonzaga | Brian Hosler misses the 2nd free throw | 31-44 |
| 15:43 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson pulls down the rebound | 31-44 |
| 15:17 | Michigan State | William Murray misses the layup against the doubleteam but the foul's on Uros Frankowski - foul #2 on Uros Frankowski, team foul #2 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler (PG), Mark Norris (SG), Keith Alexander (SF) Uros Frankowski, Jeffrey Trejo, Brian Hosler | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 15:17 | Michigan State | William Murray makes the 1st free throw | 31-45 |
| 15:17 | Michigan State | William Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 31-46 |
| 15:10 | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 31-46 |
| 15:09 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander grabs the offensive board | 31-46 |
| 14:58 | Gonzaga | Shawn Wright steals it from Keith Alexander | 31-46 |
| 14:35 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson misses the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Keith Alexander - foul #4 on Keith Alexander, team foul #3 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Brian Hosler (SF), Benjamin Hart (PF), Gregory Seelye (C) Keith Alexander, James Hodge, Ryan Devine | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 14:35 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson makes the 1st free throw | 31-47 |
| 14:35 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-47 |
| 14:35 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright grabs the offensive rebound | 31-47 |
| 14:13 | Michigan State | Ronald Hamilton loses the dribble to Benjamin Hart | 31-47 |
| 14:06 | Gonzaga | Mark Norris clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-47 |
| 14:04 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright grabs the board | 31-47 |
| 13:48 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-47 |
| 13:47 | Gonzaga | Benjamin Hart snags the defensive board | 31-47 |
| 13:37 | Gonzaga | Mark Norris is whistled for traveling | 31-47 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mario Castellon (SF) Brian Hosler | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Daniel Perin (PF) Carlos Dodson | |
| 13:16 | Michigan State | Daniel Perin misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Benjamin Hart - foul #2 on Benjamin Hart, team foul #4 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jeffrey Trejo (SG) Mark Norris | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 13:16 | Michigan State | Daniel Perin makes the 1st free throw | 31-48 |
| 13:16 | Michigan State | Daniel Perin misses the 2nd free throw | 31-48 |
| 13:16 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye gets the rebound | 31-48 |
| 13:08 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 31-48 |
| 13:06 | Michigan State | Ronald Hamilton gets the rebound | 31-48 |
| 12:53 | Michigan State | Ronald Hamilton buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Shawn Wright | 31-51 |
| 12:31 | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Benjamin Hart | 34-51 |
| 12:08 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald Hamilton | 34-54 |
| 11:54 | Gonzaga | Shawn Wright steals the ball from Gregory Seelye | 34-54 |
| 11:50 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright lays it in | 34-56 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dino Zeagler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Trejo (fresh) SF - Mario Castellon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Benjamin Hart (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Gregory Seelye (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Murray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Hamilton (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Shawn Wright (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Perin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - William Mitchell (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:38 | Gonzaga | Ronald Hamilton is called for the reach on Gregory Seelye - foul #3 on Ronald Hamilton, team foul #4 | 34-56 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Uros Frankowski (PG), Mark Norris (SG), Brian Hosler (SF), James Hodge (PF), Ryan Devine (C) Dino Zeagler, Jeffrey Trejo, Mario Castellon, Benjamin Hart, Gregory Seelye | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Frank McCuan (SG), Carlos Dodson (PF) Ronald Hamilton, Shawn Wright | |
| 11:33 | Gonzaga | Mark Norris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-56 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeffrey James (PG) William Murray | |
| 11:13 | Michigan State | Frank McCuan can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 34-56 |
| 11:12 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to James Hodge | 34-56 |
| 10:56 | Gonzaga | James Hodge misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-56 |
| 10:54 | Michigan State | Daniel Perin gets the rebound | 34-56 |
| 10:39 | Michigan State | Jeffrey James misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 34-56 |
| 10:37 | Michigan State | Jeffrey James hits the follow up shot | 34-58 |
| 10:25 | Gonzaga | Brian Hosler buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Ryan Devine | 36-58 |
| 10:04 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Frank McCuan | 36-60 |
| 09:53 | Gonzaga | James Hodge can't finish the layup | 36-60 |
| 09:51 | Gonzaga | Ryan Devine hits the follow up shot | 38-60 |
| 09:29 | Michigan State | Daniel Perin is hacked by Brian Hosler - foul #1 on Brian Hosler, team foul #5 | 38-60 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler (PG), Mario Castellon (SF), Benjamin Hart (PF) Uros Frankowski, Brian Hosler, James Hodge | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Murray (PG), Shawn Wright (SF), Ronald Hamilton (C) Jeffrey James, Carlos Dodson, William Mitchell | |
| 09:04 | Michigan State | Ronald Hamilton clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-60 |
| 09:02 | Gonzaga | Ryan Devine snags the defensive board | 38-60 |
| 08:46 | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-60 |
| 08:44 | Michigan State | Daniel Perin grabs the board | 38-60 |
| 08:39 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright makes the jumper from close range on a great pass from Frank McCuan | 38-62 |
| 08:18 | Gonzaga | Mark Norris loses the dribble to Ronald Hamilton | 38-62 |
| 08:00 | Michigan State | Frank McCuan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-62 |
| 07:58 | Michigan State | Frank McCuan tips it back up and in | 38-64 |
| 07:41 | Gonzaga | Mario Castellon can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 38-64 |
| 07:39 | Gonzaga | Benjamin Hart grabs the offensive board | 38-64 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dino Zeagler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Norris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mario Castellon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Benjamin Hart (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Ryan Devine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Murray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank McCuan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Shawn Wright (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Perin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ronald Hamilton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler is fouled on the floor by William Murray - foul #1 on William Murray, team foul #5 | 38-64 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jeffrey Trejo (SG), Keith Alexander (SF), James Hodge (PF), Gregory Seelye (C) Mark Norris, Mario Castellon, Benjamin Hart, Ryan Devine | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson (PF) Frank McCuan | |
| 07:19 | Gonzaga | Ronald Hamilton steals it from Keith Alexander | 38-64 |
| 06:50 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson is open and scores on a jumper in the paint set up by William Murray | 38-66 |
| 06:29 | Gonzaga | Jeffrey Trejo double dribbles | 38-66 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Mitchell (C) Daniel Perin | |
| 06:09 | Michigan State | Ronald Hamilton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-66 |
| 06:07 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Keith Alexander | 38-66 |
| 05:59 | Gonzaga | Shawn Wright is called for the reach on Keith Alexander - foul #3 on Shawn Wright, team foul #6 | 38-66 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Uros Frankowski (PG), Benjamin Hart (PF) Dino Zeagler, James Hodge | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 05:43 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye misses the lay-in | 38-66 |
| 05:42 | Gonzaga | Benjamin Hart pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-66 |
| 05:34 | Gonzaga | Uros Frankowski makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Keith Alexander | 40-66 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:19 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-66 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mark Norris (SG) Jeffrey Trejo | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeffrey James (SG), Daniel Perin (SF) Ronald Hamilton, Shawn Wright | |
| 05:11 | Gonzaga | William Mitchell swats the dunk try by Keith Alexander | 40-66 |
| 05:10 | Michigan State | Daniel Perin grabs the board | 40-66 |
| 04:41 | Michigan State | Jeffrey James clanks a 3 from straight away | 40-66 |
| 04:39 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye grabs the board | 40-66 |
| 04:35 | Gonzaga | Mark Norris comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-66 |
| 04:33 | Gonzaga | Mark Norris tips it in | 42-66 |
| 04:12 | Michigan State | Daniel Perin is open but misses the lay-in | 42-66 |
| 04:10 | Gonzaga | Mark Norris grabs the defensive rebound | 42-66 |
| 03:58 | Gonzaga | Mark Norris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-66 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler (PG), Mario Castellon (SF), James Hodge (PF), Ryan Devine (C) Uros Frankowski, Keith Alexander, Benjamin Hart, Gregory Seelye | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Frank McCuan (SG), Shawn Wright (SF), Ronald Hamilton (C) William Murray, Carlos Dodson, William Mitchell | |
| 03:29 | Michigan State | Ronald Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 42-66 |
| 03:28 | Gonzaga | Mario Castellon grabs the defensive rebound | 42-66 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dino Zeagler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Norris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mario Castellon (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Hodge (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ryan Devine (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Jeffrey James (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank McCuan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Shawn Wright (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Perin (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ronald Hamilton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Gonzaga | Mario Castellon scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Norris | 45-66 |
| 02:56 | Michigan State | The pull-up jumper by Daniel Perin is blocked by Mario Castellon | 45-66 |
| 02:55 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Ryan Devine | 45-66 |
| 02:45 | Gonzaga | Mario Castellon is hacked by Ronald Hamilton - foul #4 on Ronald Hamilton, team foul #7 | 45-66 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jeffrey Trejo (SG) Mark Norris | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Murray (PG), William Mitchell (C) Jeffrey James, Daniel Perin | |
| 02:45 | Gonzaga | Mario Castellon makes the 1st free throw | 46-66 |
| 02:45 | Gonzaga | Mario Castellon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-66 |
| 02:27 | Michigan State | William Mitchell hits the finger roll | 47-68 |
| 02:17 | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler is hacked by Ronald Hamilton - foul #5 on Ronald Hamilton, team foul #8 | 47-68 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Benjamin Hart (PF) James Hodge | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson (PF) Ronald Hamilton | |
| 02:17 | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler makes the 1st free throw | 48-68 |
| 02:17 | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler makes the 2nd free throw | 49-68 |
| 01:57 | Michigan State | William Murray lays it in despite the doubleteam | 49-70 |
| 01:53 | Gonzaga | Frank McCuan takes the ball from Jeffrey Trejo | 49-70 |
| 01:50 | Michigan State | William Murray can't finish the layup | 49-70 |
| 01:49 | Michigan State | William Murray tips it in | 49-72 |
| 01:40 | Gonzaga | Carlos Dodson takes the ball from Mario Castellon | 49-72 |
| 01:11 | Michigan State | William Mitchell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-72 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mark Norris (SG), Gregory Seelye (C) Jeffrey Trejo, Ryan Devine | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 00:57 | Gonzaga | Benjamin Hart misses the easy layup but he's fouled by William Murray - foul #2 on William Murray, team foul #9 | 49-72 |
| 00:57 | Gonzaga | Benjamin Hart misses the 1st free throw | 49-72 |
| 00:57 | Gonzaga | Benjamin Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 50-72 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:32 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson is called for traveling | 50-72 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:26 | Gonzaga | Mark Norris scores on a jumper from the left side | 52-72 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | William Murray runs out the clock | 52-72 |