| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Jim Waid (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Hennessey (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Braxton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Leo Kass (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Michael Petway (fairly fresh) SG - Charles Morrissey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Norman Bruder (fresh) PF - Steven Regis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Pitt (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Steven Braxton inbounds the ball | 53-22 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Michigan State | Dustin Pitts loses the dribble to Norman Bruder | 53-22 |
| 19:44 | Morehead State | Jim Waid is called for the reach on Michael Petway in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jim Waid, team foul #1 | 53-22 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Leathers (SG) Michael Petway | |
| 19:31 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt's fadeaway is rejected by Dustin Pitts | 53-22 |
| 19:29 | Morehead State | Steven Regis misses the tip | 53-22 |
| 19:28 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Dustin Pitts | 53-22 |
| 19:21 | Michigan State | Steven Braxton hits a wide open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jim Waid | 56-22 |
| 19:19 | Morehead State | Steven Regis is hacked by Dustin Pitts in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dustin Pitts, team foul #2 | 56-22 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen (PF) Dustin Pitts | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Michael Petway (SG) Charles Morrissey | |
| 19:14 | Morehead State | Gilbert Mortensen steals it from Norman Bruder | 56-22 |
| 18:59 | Michigan State | Leo Kass comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 56-22 |
| 18:57 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt pulls down the rebound | 56-22 |
| 18:55 | Morehead State | Jim Waid picks off the pass by James Leathers in the backcourt | 56-22 |
| 18:40 | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey loses the dribble to Norman Bruder | 56-22 |
| 18:22 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt drills a jump hook in the lane and the foul's on Robert Hennessey - foul #1 on Robert Hennessey, team foul #3 | 56-24 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Warren Centeno (PG), Jeromy Hill (SG), Michael Sheedy (SF), Nathan Robinson (PF), Jessie Ellington (C) Jim Waid, Robert Hennessey, Steven Braxton, Gilbert Mortensen, Leo Kass | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Morrissey (PG) James Leathers | |
| 18:22 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt misses the free throw | 56-24 |
| 18:22 | Michigan State | Jessie Ellington pulls down the rebound | 56-24 |
| 18:20 | Michigan State | Charles Morrissey steps in front of the Jeromy Hill pass in the backcourt | 56-24 |
| 18:19 | Morehead State | Charles Morrissey banks in the layup | 56-26 |
| 18:15 | Michigan State | Jeromy Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-26 |
| 18:04 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-26 |
| 18:02 | Michigan State | Warren Centeno loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-26 |
| 17:45 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt is whistled for a carry | 56-26 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dustin Pitts (PF) Jessie Ellington | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 17:39 | Michigan State | Charles Morrissey is called for the reach on Warren Centeno in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Morrissey, team foul #1 | 56-26 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Leo Kass (C) Nathan Robinson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 17:22 | Michigan State | Michael Sheedy is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Michael Sheedy, team foul #4 | 56-26 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jim Waid (PG), Robert Hennessey (SG), Philip Settle (SF) Warren Centeno, Jeromy Hill, Michael Sheedy | |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Leathers (SG) Michael Petway | |
| 16:56 | Morehead State | Steven Regis double dribbles | 56-26 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Steven Braxton (SF), Gilbert Mortensen (PF), Jessie Ellington (C) Philip Settle, Dustin Pitts, Leo Kass | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 16:42 | Michigan State | Steven Braxton connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-26 |
| 16:26 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt misses long on an open jumper in the lane | 59-26 |
| 16:24 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt gets the offensive rebound | 59-26 |
| 16:13 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-26 |
| 16:12 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Steven Braxton | 59-26 |
| 16:09 | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey is fouled in the backcourt by James Leathers - foul #1 on James Leathers, team foul #2 | 59-26 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeromy Hill (PG), Warren Centeno (SG), Philip Settle (SF), Dustin Pitts (PF), Nathan Robinson (C) Jim Waid, Robert Hennessey, Steven Braxton, Gilbert Mortensen, Jessie Ellington | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Michael Petway (PG) James Leathers | |
| 15:52 | Michigan State | Jeromy Hill can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-26 |
| 15:51 | Michigan State | Warren Centeno can't tip it in | 59-26 |
| 15:50 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt snags the defensive board | 59-26 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Jeromy Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Centeno (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Settle (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dustin Pitts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Nathan Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Michael Petway (tired) SG - Charles Morrissey (tired) 4 pts. SF - Norman Bruder (very tired) 2 stl. PF - Steven Regis (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Pitt (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt buries a 3 from the right wing | 59-29 |
| 15:30 | Michigan State | Charles Morrissey is called for the reach on Warren Centeno - foul #3 on Charles Morrissey, team foul #3 | 59-29 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jim Waid (PG), Michael Sheedy (SF), Leo Kass (C) Jeromy Hill, Philip Settle, Nathan Robinson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Christopher Phillips (PG), Larry Tarry (SG), Ronald Phelps (SF), Matthew Clark (PF), Justin Putney (C) Michael Petway, Charles Morrissey, Norman Bruder, Steven Regis, Paul Pitt | |
| 15:10 | Michigan State | Ronald Phelps is called for the reach on Michael Sheedy - foul #4 on Ronald Phelps, team foul #4 | 59-29 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Steven Braxton (SF), Gilbert Mortensen (PF) Warren Centeno, Dustin Pitts | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Steven Regis (SF) Ronald Phelps | |
| 14:56 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook in the paint | 59-29 |
| 14:55 | Morehead State | Matthew Clark pulls down the rebound | 59-29 |
| 14:37 | Morehead State | Christopher Phillips lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Larry Tarry | 59-31 |
| 14:08 | Michigan State | Leo Kass misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-31 |
| 14:07 | Michigan State | Leo Kass grabs the offensive rebound | 59-31 |
| 13:53 | Michigan State | Leo Kass comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Larry Tarry - foul #4 on Larry Tarry, team foul #5 | 59-31 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeromy Hill (PG), Robert Hennessey (SG), Philip Settle (SF), Nathan Robinson (PF) Jim Waid, Michael Sheedy, Steven Braxton, Gilbert Mortensen | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Michael Petway (SG) Larry Tarry | |
| 13:53 | Michigan State | Leo Kass makes the 1st free throw | 60-31 |
| 13:53 | Michigan State | Leo Kass misses the 2nd free throw | 60-31 |
| 13:53 | Morehead State | Michael Petway pulls down the rebound | 60-31 |
| 13:45 | Morehead State | Christopher Phillips misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-31 |
| 13:43 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Nathan Robinson | 60-31 |
| 13:39 | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey is hacked by Michael Petway - foul #3 on Michael Petway, team foul #6 | 60-31 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jessie Ellington (C) Leo Kass | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 13:17 | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-31 |
| 13:16 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Justin Putney | 60-31 |
| 13:07 | Morehead State | Steven Regis can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 60-31 |
| 13:05 | Morehead State | Christopher Phillips tips it back up and in | 60-33 |
| 13:02 | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Regis - foul #1 on Steven Regis, team foul #7 | 60-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Warren Centeno (PG), Dustin Pitts (PF), Gilbert Mortensen (C) Philip Settle, Nathan Robinson, Jessie Ellington | |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Leathers (SG) Michael Petway | |
| 13:02 | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey misses the 1st free throw | 60-33 |
| 13:02 | Morehead State | Justin Putney snags the defensive board | 60-33 |
| 12:58 | Morehead State | Matthew Clark is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 60-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jim Waid (PG) Robert Hennessey | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 12:40 | Michigan State | Warren Centeno banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Jim Waid | 62-33 |
| 12:25 | Morehead State | James Leathers misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 62-33 |
| 12:23 | Michigan State | Jim Waid snags the defensive board | 62-33 |
| 12:12 | Michigan State | Warren Centeno can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 62-33 |
| 12:11 | Michigan State | Dustin Pitts tips it back up and in | 64-33 |
| 12:11 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Sheedy (SG), Philip Settle (SF), Jessie Ellington (C) Jim Waid, Jeromy Hill, Gilbert Mortensen | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Norman Bruder (SF), Paul Pitt (C) Steven Regis, Justin Putney | |
| 12:07 | Morehead State | Norman Bruder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Nathan Robinson (PF) Dustin Pitts | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 11:57 | Michigan State | Nathan Robinson is hacked by Matthew Clark - foul #4 on Matthew Clark, team foul #8 | 64-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Morrissey (SG), Justin Putney (PF) James Leathers, Matthew Clark | |
| 11:57 | Michigan State | Nathan Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 65-33 |
| 11:57 | Michigan State | Nathan Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-33 |
| 11:33 | Morehead State | Norman Bruder clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Philip Settle - foul #1 on Philip Settle, team foul #5 | 66-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey (SG), Steven Braxton (SF), Leo Kass (C) Michael Sheedy, Philip Settle, Nathan Robinson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Michael Petway (SG) Charles Morrissey | |
| 11:33 | Morehead State | Norman Bruder makes the 1st free throw | 66-34 |
| 11:33 | Morehead State | Norman Bruder makes the 2nd free throw | 66-35 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Warren Centeno (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Hennessey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Braxton (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jessie Ellington (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Leo Kass (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Christopher Phillips (tired) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Petway (tired) 3 pf. SF - Norman Bruder (tired) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Justin Putney (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Pitt (tired) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-35 |
| 11:20 | Michigan State | Warren Centeno hits the follow up shot | 68-35 |
| 10:59 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-35 |
| 10:58 | Michigan State | Jessie Ellington grabs the defensive rebound | 68-35 |
| 10:54 | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Steven Braxton and he's hacked by Michael Petway - foul #4 on Michael Petway, team foul #9 | 70-35 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jim Waid (PG), Dustin Pitts (PF), Gilbert Mortensen (C) Warren Centeno, Jessie Ellington, Leo Kass | |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Leathers (SG), Steven Regis (SF) Michael Petway, Norman Bruder | |
| 10:54 | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey makes the free throw | 71-35 |
| 10:32 | Morehead State | The pull-up jumper by Steven Regis is blocked by Gilbert Mortensen | 71-35 |
| 10:30 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Gilbert Mortensen | 71-35 |
| 10:19 | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jim Waid | 74-35 |
| 10:04 | Morehead State | Christopher Phillips can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 74-35 |
| 10:02 | Michigan State | Jim Waid grabs the defensive rebound | 74-35 |
| 09:54 | Michigan State | Steven Braxton scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Robert Hennessey | 77-35 |
| 09:44 | Morehead State | James Leathers hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 77-35 |
| 09:43 | Michigan State | Jim Waid grabs the defensive rebound | 77-35 |
| 09:37 | Michigan State | Dustin Pitts misses long on an open driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Justin Putney - foul #4 on Justin Putney, team foul #10 | 77-35 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeromy Hill (PG), Michael Sheedy (SG), Philip Settle (SF), Nathan Robinson (C) Jim Waid, Robert Hennessey, Steven Braxton, Gilbert Mortensen | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Morrissey (PG), Norman Bruder (SF) Christopher Phillips, Justin Putney | |
| 09:37 | Michigan State | Dustin Pitts misses the 1st free throw | 77-35 |
| 09:37 | Michigan State | Dustin Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 78-35 |
| 09:28 | Morehead State | Norman Bruder misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-35 |
| 09:27 | Michigan State | Nathan Robinson gets the rebound | 78-35 |
| 09:25 | Michigan State | Philip Settle is fouled in the backcourt by James Leathers - foul #2 on James Leathers, team foul #11 | 78-35 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Leo Kass (C) Dustin Pitts | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 09:25 | Michigan State | Philip Settle makes the 1st free throw | 79-35 |
| 09:25 | Michigan State | Philip Settle makes the 2nd free throw | 80-35 |
| 09:10 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt's floater is knocked away by Nathan Robinson | 80-35 |
| 09:09 | Michigan State | Michael Sheedy grabs the board | 80-35 |
| 09:07 | Michigan State | Jeromy Hill is hacked by Norman Bruder in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norman Bruder, team foul #12 | 80-35 |
| 09:07 | Michigan State | Jeromy Hill misses the 1st free throw | 80-35 |
| 09:07 | Michigan State | Jeromy Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 81-35 |
| 08:51 | Morehead State | Norman Bruder comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 81-35 |
| 08:49 | Michigan State | Nathan Robinson pulls down the rebound | 81-35 |
| 08:32 | Michigan State | Michael Sheedy is alone and drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Leo Kass | 83-35 |
| 08:27 | Morehead State | Charles Morrissey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 83-35 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jim Waid (PG), Warren Centeno (SG), Jessie Ellington (PF), Gilbert Mortensen (C) Michael Sheedy, Philip Settle, Nathan Robinson, Leo Kass | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 08:23 | Michigan State | Jeromy Hill is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Bruder - foul #2 on Norman Bruder, team foul #13 | 83-35 |
| 08:23 | Michigan State | Jeromy Hill misses the 1st free throw | 83-35 |
| 08:23 | Michigan State | Jeromy Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 84-35 |
| 08:04 | Morehead State | Gilbert Mortensen swats the layup by Norman Bruder | 84-35 |
| 08:02 | Michigan State | Warren Centeno gets the rebound | 84-35 |
| 08:00 | Michigan State | Jim Waid is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 84-35 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Leo Kass (C) Jessie Ellington | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Michael Petway (PG), Ronald Phelps (SF), Justin Putney (PF) James Leathers, Norman Bruder, Paul Pitt | |
| 07:50 | Morehead State | Charles Morrissey is fouled on the floor by Leo Kass - foul #1 on Leo Kass, team foul #6 | 84-35 |
| 07:29 | Morehead State | Gilbert Mortensen swats the short shot by Justin Putney | 84-35 |
| 07:28 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen grabs the defensive rebound | 84-35 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Jim Waid (tiring) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Warren Centeno (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeromy Hill (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gilbert Mortensen (tiring) 2 pts. 12 reb. 5 blk. C - Leo Kass (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Michael Petway (tired) 4 pf. SG - Charles Morrissey (very tired) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Phelps (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Justin Putney (very tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Steven Regis (very tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Michigan State | Charles Morrissey is called for the reach on Warren Centeno - foul #4 on Charles Morrissey, team foul #14 | 84-35 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Steven Braxton (SF) Jeromy Hill | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Norman Bruder (SF) Ronald Phelps | |
| 07:23 | Michigan State | Warren Centeno makes the 1st free throw | 85-35 |
| 07:23 | Michigan State | Warren Centeno makes the 2nd free throw | 86-35 |
| 07:05 | Morehead State | Michael Petway hits a shot from the left side | 86-37 |
| 06:52 | Michigan State | Warren Centeno misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Steven Regis - foul #2 on Steven Regis, team foul #15 | 86-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey (SG), Michael Sheedy (SF), Jessie Ellington (PF), Nathan Robinson (C) Jim Waid, Steven Braxton, Gilbert Mortensen, Leo Kass | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Larry Tarry (SG) Charles Morrissey | |
| 06:52 | Michigan State | Warren Centeno makes the 1st free throw | 87-37 |
| 06:52 | Michigan State | Warren Centeno makes the 2nd free throw | 88-37 |
| 06:31 | Morehead State | Steven Regis is denied on a layup by Nathan Robinson | 88-37 |
| 06:30 | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey pulls down the rebound | 88-37 |
| 06:25 | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 91-37 |
| 06:10 | Morehead State | Steven Regis is hacked by Nathan Robinson - foul #2 on Nathan Robinson, team foul #7 | 91-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jim Waid (PG), Jeromy Hill (SF), Dustin Pitts (PF) Warren Centeno, Michael Sheedy, Jessie Ellington | |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Leathers (SG), Matthew Clark (PF) Larry Tarry, Norman Bruder | |
| 06:10 | Morehead State | Steven Regis makes the 1st free throw | 91-38 |
| 06:10 | Morehead State | Steven Regis misses the 2nd free throw | 91-38 |
| 06:10 | Michigan State | Dustin Pitts grabs the defensive rebound | 91-38 |
| 05:47 | Michigan State | Nathan Robinson misses the driving attempt from the right block | 91-38 |
| 05:46 | Michigan State | Nathan Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 91-38 |
| 05:25 | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Jeromy Hill | 93-38 |
| 05:21 | Morehead State | Jim Waid takes the ball from James Leathers in the backcourt | 93-38 |
| 05:09 | Michigan State | Jim Waid is hacked by Michael Petway - foul #5 on Michael Petway, team foul #16 | 93-38 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Warren Centeno (SG), Philip Settle (SF), Gilbert Mortensen (PF), Leo Kass (C) Robert Hennessey, Jeromy Hill, Dustin Pitts, Nathan Robinson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Morrissey (PG), Larry Tarry (SG), Ronald Phelps (SF) Michael Petway, James Leathers, Matthew Clark | |
| 05:09 | Michigan State | Jim Waid makes the 1st free throw | 94-38 |
| 05:09 | Michigan State | Jim Waid misses the 2nd free throw | 94-38 |
| 05:09 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen grabs the offensive board | 94-38 |
| 04:54 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen is called for traveling | 94-38 |
| 04:50 | Morehead State | Philip Settle steps in front of the Charles Morrissey pass in the backcourt | 94-38 |
| 04:49 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen jams it on a nice dish by Philip Settle | 96-38 |
| 04:46 | Morehead State | Charles Morrissey is hacked by Jim Waid in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jim Waid, team foul #8 | 96-38 |
| 04:46 | Morehead State | Charles Morrissey misses the 1st free throw | 96-38 |
| 04:46 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen grabs the board | 96-38 |
| 04:41 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen is hacked by Charles Morrissey - foul #5 on Charles Morrissey, team foul #17 | 96-38 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Sheedy (SG) Jim Waid | |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Leathers (PG) Charles Morrissey | |
| 04:41 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen misses the 1st free throw | 96-38 |
| 04:41 | Michigan State | Gilbert Mortensen misses the 2nd free throw | 96-38 |
| 04:41 | Morehead State | Ronald Phelps gets the rebound | 96-38 |
| 04:37 | Morehead State | Michael Sheedy steals it from James Leathers in the backcourt | 96-38 |
| 04:36 | Michigan State | Michael Sheedy lays it up and in | 98-38 |
| 04:24 | Morehead State | Leo Kass steals it from Justin Putney | 98-38 |
| 04:18 | Michigan State | Philip Settle can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 98-38 |
| 04:16 | Morehead State | Larry Tarry snags the defensive board | 98-38 |
| 04:07 | Morehead State | Steven Regis blows the layup but the foul's on Leo Kass - foul #2 on Leo Kass, team foul #9 | 98-38 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jim Waid (PG), Steven Braxton (SF), Jessie Ellington (PF) Michael Sheedy, Philip Settle, Leo Kass | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Norman Bruder (SF) Ronald Phelps | |
| 04:07 | Morehead State | Steven Regis misses the 1st free throw | 98-38 |
| 04:07 | Morehead State | Steven Regis makes the 2nd free throw | 98-39 |
| 03:49 | Michigan State | Jim Waid clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 98-39 |
| 03:48 | Michigan State | Jessie Ellington tips it in | 100-39 |
| 03:37 | Morehead State | Justin Putney misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 100-39 |
| 03:35 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Jessie Ellington | 100-39 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Michigan State | Steven Braxton double dribbles | 100-39 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeromy Hill (PG), Robert Hennessey (SG), Dustin Pitts (PF) Jim Waid, Warren Centeno, Gilbert Mortensen | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Matthew Clark (PF) Norman Bruder | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Jeromy Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Hennessey (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Braxton (tired) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Pitts (tired) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jessie Ellington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - James Leathers (very tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Tarry (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Steven Regis (very tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Justin Putney (very tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Morehead State | Steven Regis makes the shot from close range | 100-41 |
| 02:57 | Michigan State | Jessie Ellington is fouled on the floor by Justin Putney - foul #5 on Justin Putney, team foul #18 | 100-41 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Sheedy (SF), Leo Kass (C) Steven Braxton, Dustin Pitts | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Norman Bruder (SF) Justin Putney | |
| 02:57 | Michigan State | Jessie Ellington misses the 1st free throw | 100-41 |
| 02:57 | Michigan State | Jessie Ellington misses the 2nd free throw | 100-41 |
| 02:57 | Morehead State | Matthew Clark grabs the board | 100-41 |
| 02:44 | Morehead State | James Leathers travels with the ball | 100-41 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jim Waid (PG), Nathan Robinson (PF) Robert Hennessey, Jessie Ellington | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 02:30 | Michigan State | Jim Waid connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jeromy Hill | 103-41 |
| 02:06 | Morehead State | The jumper by Norman Bruder is denied by Nathan Robinson | 103-41 |
| 02:04 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Michael Sheedy | 103-41 |
| 02:00 | Michigan State | Michael Sheedy hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 103-41 |
| 01:59 | Michigan State | Leo Kass pulls down the offensive rebound | 103-41 |
| 01:45 | Michigan State | Nathan Robinson misses the open dunk but the foul's on James Leathers - foul #3 on James Leathers, team foul #19 | 103-41 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey (SG), Steven Braxton (SF) Michael Sheedy, Jeromy Hill | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Paul Pitt (C) Matthew Clark | |
| 01:45 | Michigan State | Nathan Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 104-41 |
| 01:45 | Michigan State | Nathan Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 105-41 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:28 | Morehead State | Norman Bruder scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 105-43 |
| 01:21 | Michigan State | Steven Braxton is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Bruder - foul #3 on Norman Bruder, team foul #20 | 105-43 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dustin Pitts (PF) Nathan Robinson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 01:21 | Michigan State | Steven Braxton misses the 1st free throw | 105-43 |
| 01:21 | Michigan State | Steven Braxton makes the 2nd free throw | 106-43 |
| 01:09 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt lays it in | 106-45 |
| 01:04 | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Bruder - foul #4 on Norman Bruder, team foul #21 | 106-45 |
| 01:04 | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey misses the 1st free throw | 106-45 |
| 01:04 | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey makes the 2nd free throw | 107-45 |
| 00:43 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 107-45 |
| 00:42 | Morehead State | Paul Pitt grabs the offensive board | 107-45 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Morehead State | Dustin Pitts picks off the pass by Paul Pitt | 107-45 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Michigan State | Robert Hennessey misses the wide open runner in the paint | 107-45 |
| 00:10 | Morehead State | Norman Bruder grabs the defensive rebound | 107-45 |
| 00:03 | Morehead State | Larry Tarry comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 107-45 |
| 00:02 | Michigan State | Steven Braxton grabs the defensive rebound | 107-45 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Steven Braxton runs out the clock | 107-45 |