| Lineup | BYU | PG - Randall Migues (fresh) SG - Jeffery Weathers (fresh) SF - Dale Valenza (fresh) PF - Frank Parker (fresh) C - Joe Sewell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Murray (fresh) SG - Shawn Wright (fresh) SF - Ronald Hamilton (fresh) PF - Carlos Dodson (fresh) C - William Mitchell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Joe Sewell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | BYU | Randall Migues misses the 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | BYU | Joe Sewell misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | BYU | Dale Valenza snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | BYU | Ronald Hamilton picks off the pass by Dale Valenza | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright lays it in on a great pass from William Murray | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | BYU | Randall Migues misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Murray | 0-4 |
| 18:10 | BYU | Frank Parker loses the dribble to William Mitchell | 0-4 |
| 17:48 | Michigan State | Ronald Hamilton connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Shawn Wright | 0-6 |
| 17:42 | BYU | Dale Valenza hits the finger roll | 2-6 |
| 17:30 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Hamilton | 2-9 |
| 17:11 | BYU | Dale Valenza connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Randall Migues | 4-9 |
| 16:48 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from William Murray | 4-11 |
| 16:32 | BYU | Dale Valenza comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 4-11 |
| 16:31 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson pulls down the rebound | 4-11 |
| 16:10 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-11 |
| Subs | BYU | John Shulman (PF), Max Thrailkill (C) Frank Parker, Joe Sewell | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 15:47 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers connects on the floater from the left wing | 6-11 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Randall Migues (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Weathers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dale Valenza (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Shulman (fresh) C - Max Thrailkill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Murray (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Shawn Wright (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ronald Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carlos Dodson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Mitchell (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright's layup is rejected by John Shulman | 6-11 |
| 15:32 | Michigan State | William Mitchell snags the offensive board | 6-11 |
| 15:03 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright is called for 3 seconds | 6-11 |
| Subs | BYU | Alvin Cron (PG), Troy Hamlin (SG), Carl Lee (SF) Randall Migues, Jeffery Weathers, Dale Valenza | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 14:39 | BYU | Troy Hamlin is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Troy Hamlin, team foul #1 | 6-11 |
| Subs | BYU | Frank Parker (PF) Max Thrailkill | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 14:18 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Frank Parker - foul #1 on Frank Parker, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| Subs | BYU | Joe Sewell (C) John Shulman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 14:18 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson makes the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 14:18 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson misses the 2nd free throw | 6-12 |
| 14:18 | BYU | Joe Sewell grabs the defensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 13:54 | BYU | Frank Parker hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 6-12 |
| 13:53 | Michigan State | William Murray grabs the board | 6-12 |
| 13:26 | Michigan State | William Mitchell is hacked by Frank Parker - foul #2 on Frank Parker, team foul #3 | 6-12 |
| Subs | BYU | Randall Migues (PG), Jeffery Weathers (SG), Dale Valenza (SF), John Shulman (PF) Alvin Cron, Troy Hamlin, Carl Lee, Frank Parker | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 12:59 | Michigan State | A charge is called on Carlos Dodson - foul #1 on Carlos Dodson, team foul #1 | 6-12 |
| 12:54 | BYU | Randall Migues is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 6-12 |
| 12:29 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson can't finish the layup | 6-12 |
| 12:28 | Michigan State | William Mitchell tips it in | 6-14 |
| 12:12 | BYU | Randall Migues's pass is intercepted by William Mitchell | 6-14 |
| 11:54 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Murray | 6-17 |
| 11:48 | BYU | John Shulman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-17 |
| 11:46 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright pulls down the rebound | 6-17 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Randall Migues (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Weathers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dale Valenza (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Shulman (fresh) C - Joe Sewell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Murray (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Shawn Wright (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Ronald Hamilton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carlos Dodson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:40 | Michigan State | William Murray misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Dale Valenza - foul #1 on Dale Valenza, team foul #4 | 6-17 |
| Subs | BYU | Max Thrailkill (C) Joe Sewell | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 11:40 | Michigan State | William Murray makes the 1st free throw | 6-18 |
| 11:40 | Michigan State | William Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 6-19 |
| 11:15 | BYU | Max Thrailkill's floater is tipped away by William Mitchell | 6-19 |
| 11:13 | Michigan State | William Murray grabs the board | 6-19 |
| 10:52 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John Shulman - foul #1 on John Shulman, team foul #5 | 6-19 |
| Subs | BYU | Alvin Cron (PG), Carl Lee (SF) Randall Migues, Dale Valenza | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Daniel Perin (PF) Carlos Dodson | |
| 10:52 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright makes the 1st free throw | 6-20 |
| 10:52 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 6-21 |
| 10:37 | BYU | Alvin Cron buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 8-21 |
| 10:12 | Michigan State | William Murray drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Shawn Wright | 8-24 |
| 10:07 | BYU | Shawn Wright is called for the reach on Jeffery Weathers - foul #1 on Shawn Wright, team foul #2 | 8-24 |
| Subs | BYU | Troy Hamlin (SG), Andre Lingle (PF) Jeffery Weathers, John Shulman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 09:59 | BYU | Ronald Hamilton steals it from Max Thrailkill | 8-24 |
| 09:54 | Michigan State | William Murray blows the layup | 8-24 |
| 09:53 | BYU | Andre Lingle pulls down the rebound | 8-24 |
| 09:47 | BYU | Andre Lingle can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-24 |
| 09:45 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright pulls down the rebound | 8-24 |
| 09:40 | Michigan State | William Murray lays it up and in on a nice dish by Shawn Wright | 8-26 |
| 09:27 | BYU | Carl Lee can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-26 |
| 09:25 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright pulls down the rebound | 8-26 |
| 09:19 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright clanks a 3 from the right corner | 8-26 |
| 09:17 | BYU | Andre Lingle snags the defensive board | 8-26 |
| 09:12 | BYU | Carl Lee can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 8-26 |
| 09:10 | BYU | Andre Lingle tips it home | 10-26 |
| 08:54 | Michigan State | William Murray is whistled for a carry | 10-26 |
| Subs | BYU | Randall Migues (PG), Jeffery Weathers (SG), Dale Valenza (SF), John Shulman (PF), Joe Sewell (C) Alvin Cron, Troy Hamlin, Carl Lee, Andre Lingle, Max Thrailkill | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeffrey James (PG), Frank McCuan (SG), Carlos Dodson (PF) William Murray, Shawn Wright, Ronald Hamilton | |
| 08:40 | BYU | Daniel Perin picks off the pass by Jeffery Weathers | 10-26 |
| 08:36 | Michigan State | Frank McCuan banks in the layup set up by Daniel Perin | 10-28 |
| 08:20 | BYU | Dale Valenza scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by John Shulman | 12-28 |
| 07:53 | Michigan State | Dale Valenza steals the ball from Jeffrey James | 12-28 |
| 07:49 | BYU | Randall Migues lays it up and in on a great pass from Dale Valenza | 14-28 |
| 07:35 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson is fouled on the floor by John Shulman - foul #2 on John Shulman, team foul #6 | 14-28 |
| Subs | BYU | Andre Lingle (PF) John Shulman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Murray (PG), Shawn Wright (SG), Ronald Hamilton (SF) Jeffrey James, Frank McCuan, William Mitchell | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Randall Migues (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Weathers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dale Valenza (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Andre Lingle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Sewell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Murray (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Shawn Wright (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ronald Hamilton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Carlos Dodson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Perin (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:10 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson knocks in the runner from close range set up by Daniel Perin | 14-30 |
| 06:48 | BYU | Shawn Wright is called for the reach on Randall Migues - foul #2 on Shawn Wright, team foul #3 | 14-30 |
| Subs | BYU | Carl Lee (SG), Max Thrailkill (C) Jeffery Weathers, Joe Sewell | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeffrey James (SG), William Mitchell (C) Shawn Wright, Carlos Dodson | |
| 06:33 | BYU | Randall Migues buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Carl Lee | 16-30 |
| 06:08 | Michigan State | William Murray hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Jeffrey James | 16-32 |
| 06:01 | BYU | Andre Lingle can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Daniel Perin - foul #1 on Daniel Perin, team foul #4 | 16-32 |
| Subs | BYU | Alvin Cron (PG), Troy Hamlin (SG) Randall Migues, Dale Valenza | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Shawn Wright (SG) Jeffrey James | |
| 06:01 | BYU | Andre Lingle misses the 1st free throw | 16-32 |
| 06:01 | BYU | Andre Lingle makes the 2nd free throw | 17-32 |
| 05:33 | Michigan State | Ronald Hamilton scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 17-34 |
| 05:06 | BYU | William Mitchell is called for the reach on Max Thrailkill - foul #1 on William Mitchell, team foul #5 | 17-34 |
| Subs | BYU | Randall Migues (PG), Jeffery Weathers (SG), Dale Valenza (SF), Joe Sewell (C) Alvin Cron, Troy Hamlin, Carl Lee, Max Thrailkill | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeffrey James (SG), Carlos Dodson (PF) Ronald Hamilton, William Mitchell | |
| 04:54 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Randall Migues | 20-34 |
| 04:48 | Michigan State | Jeffrey James is hacked by Joe Sewell - foul #1 on Joe Sewell, team foul #7 | 20-34 |
| Subs | BYU | Max Thrailkill (PF) Andre Lingle | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 04:48 | Michigan State | Jeffrey James makes the 1st free throw | 20-35 |
| 04:48 | Michigan State | Jeffrey James misses the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| 04:48 | BYU | The rebound goes to Dale Valenza | 20-35 |
| 04:30 | BYU | Max Thrailkill lays it up and in | 22-35 |
| 04:01 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-35 |
| 03:59 | BYU | Randall Migues pulls down the rebound | 22-35 |
| 03:53 | BYU | Randall Migues's floater is tipped away by Daniel Perin | 22-35 |
| 03:52 | Michigan State | Shawn Wright grabs the board | 22-35 |
| 03:29 | Michigan State | Jeffrey James misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-35 |
| 03:27 | BYU | Max Thrailkill gets the rebound | 22-35 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Randall Migues (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffery Weathers (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dale Valenza (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Max Thrailkill (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joe Sewell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Murray (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey James (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Wright (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carlos Dodson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Perin (tiring) | |
| 03:19 | BYU | Dale Valenza misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Shawn Wright - foul #3 on Shawn Wright, team foul #6 | 22-35 |
| Subs | BYU | Alvin Cron (PG), Frank Parker (PF), John Shulman (C) Randall Migues, Max Thrailkill, Joe Sewell | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Frank McCuan (SG), Ronald Hamilton (SF), William Mitchell (C) William Murray, Shawn Wright, Daniel Perin | |
| 03:19 | BYU | Dale Valenza makes the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 03:19 | BYU | Dale Valenza makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 03:00 | Michigan State | William Mitchell lays it in on a great pass from Jeffrey James and he's hacked by John Shulman - foul #3 on John Shulman, team foul #8 | 24-37 |
| Subs | BYU | Carl Lee (SF), Andre Lingle (C) Dale Valenza, John Shulman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 03:00 | Michigan State | William Mitchell makes the free throw | 24-38 |
| 02:52 | BYU | William Mitchell picks off the pass by Carl Lee | 24-38 |
| 02:26 | Michigan State | William Mitchell misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jeffery Weathers - foul #1 on Jeffery Weathers, team foul #9 | 24-38 |
| Subs | BYU | Randall Migues (PG), Max Thrailkill (C) Alvin Cron, Andre Lingle | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 02:26 | Michigan State | William Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 24-38 |
| 02:26 | Michigan State | William Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 24-39 |
| 02:09 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-39 |
| 01:51 | Michigan State | Jeffrey James clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-39 |
| 01:50 | BYU | Frank Parker snags the defensive board | 27-39 |
| 01:46 | BYU | Frank Parker banks in the layup on a great pass from Carl Lee | 29-39 |
| 01:18 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson misses the dunk but he's fouled by Frank Parker - foul #3 on Frank Parker, team foul #10 | 29-39 |
| Subs | BYU | Dale Valenza (SF), Andre Lingle (PF), Joe Sewell (C) Jeffery Weathers, Frank Parker, Max Thrailkill | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Murray (PG), Daniel Perin (C) Frank McCuan, William Mitchell | |
| 01:18 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson misses the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 01:18 | Michigan State | Carlos Dodson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 00:59 | BYU | Randall Migues is called for traveling | 29-40 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Mitchell (C) Carlos Dodson | |
| 00:44 | Michigan State | Jeffrey James makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-43 |
| 00:31 | BYU | Randall Migues knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Andre Lingle | 32-43 |
| 00:13 | Michigan State | Ronald Hamilton is fouled on the floor by Dale Valenza - foul #2 on Dale Valenza, team foul #11 | 32-43 |
| Subs | BYU | Alvin Cron (PG) Randall Migues | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 00:13 | Michigan State | Ronald Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 00:13 | Michigan State | Ronald Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 00:02 | BYU | Dale Valenza comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 32-45 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Daniel Perin pulls down the rebound | 32-45 |