| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Robert Duley (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Mosley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Millsaps (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Moody (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Linneman (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Johnathan Sturgis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Roberto Romano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kirk Copple (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Harry Lenhardt (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Beatty (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Kirk Copple inbounds the ball | 40-47 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Boston College | Kirk Copple connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Harry Lenhardt | 40-50 |
| 19:31 | Michigan State | Richard Linneman misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Larry Beatty - foul #2 on Larry Beatty, team foul #1 | 40-50 |
| 19:31 | Michigan State | Richard Linneman misses the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 19:31 | Michigan State | Richard Linneman makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 19:16 | Boston College | Johnathan Sturgis scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 19:10 | Michigan State | James Millsaps misses the shot from the free throw line | 41-53 |
| 19:08 | Boston College | Kirk Copple gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| 19:02 | Boston College | Roberto Romano hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Johnathan Sturgis | 41-56 |
| 19:00 | Michigan State | Johnathan Sturgis is called for the reach on Robert Duley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnathan Sturgis, team foul #2 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Howard Bolton (C) Richard Linneman | |
| Subs | Boston College | Otha Niewieroski (PF) Harry Lenhardt | |
| 18:48 | Michigan State | Raymond Moody misses badly on a shot from the right side | 41-56 |
| 18:46 | Michigan State | Eric Mosley hits the follow up shot | 43-56 |
| 18:30 | Boston College | Kirk Copple misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-56 |
| 18:28 | Boston College | Otha Niewieroski tips it in | 43-58 |
| 18:06 | Michigan State | Howard Bolton hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 43-58 |
| 18:04 | Boston College | Larry Beatty grabs the defensive rebound | 43-58 |
| 18:01 | Boston College | Johnathan Sturgis is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Duley - foul #4 on Robert Duley, team foul #1 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Zachary Hardy (SG), Ronnie Nelson (PF) Robert Duley, Eric Mosley | |
| Subs | Boston College | Alexander McGalliard (PG), Timothy Ray (SG), Gerard Latshaw (SF), Kevin Myers (C) Johnathan Sturgis, Roberto Romano, Kirk Copple, Larry Beatty | |
| 17:42 | Boston College | Alexander McGalliard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-58 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Linneman (C) Howard Bolton | |
| Subs | Boston College | Harry Lenhardt (PF) Otha Niewieroski | |
| 17:32 | Michigan State | Richard Linneman connects on the open floater from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Moody | 45-58 |
| 17:25 | Boston College | Alexander McGalliard travels with the ball | 45-58 |
| 17:08 | Michigan State | Ronnie Nelson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 45-58 |
| 17:07 | Michigan State | Richard Linneman misses the tip | 45-58 |
| 17:06 | Boston College | Alexander McGalliard pulls down the rebound | 45-58 |
| 16:59 | Boston College | Kevin Myers hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Alexander McGalliard | 45-60 |
| 16:43 | Michigan State | James Millsaps misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 45-60 |
| 16:41 | Michigan State | Zachary Hardy tips it back up and in | 47-60 |
| 16:19 | Boston College | Kevin Myers misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-60 |
| 16:18 | Boston College | Kevin Myers pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-60 |
| 16:13 | Boston College | Gerard Latshaw drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Alexander McGalliard | 47-63 |
| 16:00 | Michigan State | James Millsaps hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-63 |
| 15:59 | Michigan State | James Millsaps grabs the offensive rebound | 47-63 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - James Millsaps (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Zachary Hardy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Raymond Moody (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronnie Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Linneman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Alexander McGalliard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Ray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerard Latshaw (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harry Lenhardt (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Myers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Michigan State | Raymond Moody comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Alexander McGalliard - foul #4 on Alexander McGalliard, team foul #3 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Eric Mosley (SG), Howard Bolton (C) Zachary Hardy, Ronnie Nelson | |
| Subs | Boston College | Johnathan Sturgis (PG), Michael Offenberger (SG), Kirk Copple (SF), Otha Niewieroski (PF), Larry Beatty (C) Alexander McGalliard, Timothy Ray, Gerard Latshaw, Harry Lenhardt, Kevin Myers | |
| 15:54 | Michigan State | Raymond Moody misses the 1st free throw | 47-63 |
| 15:54 | Michigan State | Raymond Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 15:41 | Boston College | James Millsaps takes the ball from Otha Niewieroski | 48-63 |
| 15:38 | Michigan State | James Millsaps lays it up and in | 50-63 |
| 15:23 | Boston College | Otha Niewieroski is hacked by Richard Linneman - foul #2 on Richard Linneman, team foul #2 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Roberto Romano (SG) Michael Offenberger | |
| 15:16 | Boston College | Johnathan Sturgis misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-63 |
| 15:15 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Otha Niewieroski | 50-63 |
| 15:07 | Boston College | Roberto Romano misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-63 |
| 15:05 | Michigan State | Richard Linneman gets the rebound | 50-63 |
| 14:54 | Michigan State | Eric Mosley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-63 |
| 14:53 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Moody | 50-63 |
| 14:47 | Michigan State | Howard Bolton buries a driving attempt from the left block | 52-63 |
| 14:41 | Boston College | Richard Linneman is called for the reach on Johnathan Sturgis - foul #3 on Richard Linneman, team foul #3 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Nelson (PF) Howard Bolton | |
| Subs | Boston College | Michael Offenberger (PG), Joseph Hale (C) Johnathan Sturgis, Larry Beatty | |
| 14:19 | Boston College | Ronnie Nelson takes the ball from Otha Niewieroski | 52-63 |
| 13:56 | Michigan State | James Millsaps is fouled on the floor by Michael Offenberger - foul #2 on Michael Offenberger, team foul #4 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Zachary Hardy (SG) Ronnie Nelson | |
| Subs | Boston College | Johnathan Sturgis (PG), Harry Lenhardt (PF) Roberto Romano, Otha Niewieroski | |
| 13:44 | Michigan State | Eric Mosley can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-63 |
| 13:42 | Boston College | Harry Lenhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 13:38 | Boston College | Kirk Copple misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-63 |
| 13:37 | Michigan State | Richard Linneman pulls down the rebound | 52-63 |
| 13:35 | Michigan State | Eric Mosley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-63 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Roberto Romano (SG), Larry Beatty (C) Michael Offenberger, Joseph Hale | |
| 13:30 | Boston College | Harry Lenhardt clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Millsaps - foul #4 on James Millsaps, team foul #4 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Nelson (PF) James Millsaps | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 13:30 | Boston College | Harry Lenhardt makes the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 13:30 | Boston College | Harry Lenhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 13:11 | Michigan State | Eric Mosley makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Ronnie Nelson | 54-65 |
| 13:04 | Boston College | Kirk Copple misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-65 |
| 13:03 | Michigan State | Raymond Moody pulls down the rebound | 54-65 |
| 12:49 | Michigan State | Ronnie Nelson misses the jumper from the right wing | 54-65 |
| 12:48 | Boston College | Roberto Romano pulls down the rebound | 54-65 |
| 12:43 | Boston College | Kirk Copple is hacked by Eric Mosley - foul #3 on Eric Mosley, team foul #5 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Duley (PG), James Millsaps (SF), Howard Bolton (C) Zachary Hardy, Ronnie Nelson, Richard Linneman | |
| Subs | Boston College | Alexander McGalliard (PG), Timothy Ray (SG), Gerard Latshaw (SF), Kevin Myers (PF) Johnathan Sturgis, Roberto Romano, Kirk Copple, Harry Lenhardt | |
| 12:32 | Boston College | Timothy Ray hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Alexander McGalliard | 54-68 |
| 12:13 | Michigan State | Eric Mosley can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from close range | 54-68 |
| 12:11 | Boston College | Kevin Myers snags the defensive board | 54-68 |
| 12:07 | Boston College | Gerard Latshaw is hacked by Raymond Moody - foul #4 on Raymond Moody, team foul #6 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Linneman (PF) Raymond Moody | |
| Subs | Boston College | Michael Offenberger (PG), Otha Niewieroski (PF) Gerard Latshaw, Larry Beatty | |
| 11:56 | Boston College | Alexander McGalliard drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Ray | 54-71 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Robert Duley (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Eric Mosley (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - James Millsaps (tired) 10 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Richard Linneman (tired) 8 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. C - Howard Bolton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Michael Offenberger (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Timothy Ray (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alexander McGalliard (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. PF - Otha Niewieroski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Myers (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Michigan State | Robert Duley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-71 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Johnathan Sturgis (PG), Gerard Latshaw (SF) Timothy Ray, Alexander McGalliard | |
| 11:29 | Boston College | Otha Niewieroski comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Linneman - foul #4 on Richard Linneman, team foul #7 | 54-71 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Nelson (PF) Howard Bolton | |
| Subs | Boston College | Joseph Hale (C) Kevin Myers | |
| 11:29 | Boston College | Otha Niewieroski makes the 1st free throw | 54-72 |
| 11:29 | Boston College | Otha Niewieroski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-73 |
| 11:05 | Michigan State | Robert Duley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Gerard Latshaw - foul #1 on Gerard Latshaw, team foul #5 | 54-73 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Zachary Hardy (SG) Eric Mosley | |
| Subs | Boston College | Roberto Romano (SG), Kirk Copple (SF) Michael Offenberger, Gerard Latshaw | |
| 11:05 | Michigan State | Robert Duley misses the 1st free throw | 54-73 |
| 11:05 | Michigan State | Robert Duley makes the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| 10:47 | Boston College | Kirk Copple can't throw it down | 55-73 |
| 10:45 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Ronnie Nelson | 55-73 |
| 10:31 | Michigan State | Richard Linneman is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-73 |
| 10:29 | Michigan State | Richard Linneman tips it in | 57-73 |
| 10:10 | Boston College | Kirk Copple hits a shot from the left wing set up by Johnathan Sturgis | 57-75 |
| 09:59 | Michigan State | Robert Duley misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 57-75 |
| 09:57 | Boston College | Johnathan Sturgis gets the rebound | 57-75 |
| 09:52 | Boston College | Zachary Hardy steals the ball from Kirk Copple | 57-75 |
| 09:31 | Michigan State | James Millsaps misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Kirk Copple - foul #1 on Kirk Copple, team foul #6 | 57-75 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Eric Mosley (SG), Raymond Moody (PF), Howard Bolton (C) Zachary Hardy, Ronnie Nelson, Richard Linneman | |
| Subs | Boston College | Michael Offenberger (PG), Timothy Ray (SG), Alexander McGalliard (SF), Kevin Myers (PF), Larry Beatty (C) Johnathan Sturgis, Roberto Romano, Kirk Copple, Otha Niewieroski, Joseph Hale | |
| 09:31 | Michigan State | James Millsaps misses the 1st free throw | 57-75 |
| 09:31 | Michigan State | James Millsaps makes the 2nd free throw | 58-75 |
| 09:22 | Boston College | Kevin Myers comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Howard Bolton - foul #3 on Howard Bolton, team foul #8 | 58-75 |
| 09:22 | Boston College | Kevin Myers makes the 1st free throw | 58-76 |
| 09:22 | Boston College | Kevin Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 58-77 |
| 09:09 | Michigan State | Howard Bolton clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Larry Beatty - foul #3 on Larry Beatty, team foul #7 | 58-77 |
| 09:09 | Michigan State | Howard Bolton makes the 1st free throw | 59-77 |
| 09:09 | Michigan State | Howard Bolton misses the 2nd free throw | 59-77 |
| 09:09 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Larry Beatty | 59-77 |
| 08:55 | Boston College | Alexander McGalliard buries a shot from the free throw line | 59-79 |
| 08:37 | Michigan State | Raymond Moody misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 59-79 |
| 08:36 | Boston College | Timothy Ray gets the rebound | 59-79 |
| 08:30 | Boston College | Timothy Ray knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-82 |
| 08:16 | Michigan State | James Millsaps is called for traveling | 59-82 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Roberto Romano (SG), Gerard Latshaw (SF), Harry Lenhardt (PF) Michael Offenberger, Timothy Ray, Kevin Myers | |
| 08:04 | Boston College | Roberto Romano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-82 |
| 08:02 | Boston College | Gerard Latshaw grabs the offensive rebound | 59-82 |
| 07:57 | Boston College | Alexander McGalliard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-82 |
| 07:55 | Michigan State | Eric Mosley grabs the defensive rebound | 59-82 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Robert Duley (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Eric Mosley (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - James Millsaps (very tired) 11 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Raymond Moody (tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Howard Bolton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Alexander McGalliard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Roberto Romano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerard Latshaw (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harry Lenhardt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Beatty (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:51 | Michigan State | Roberto Romano picks off the pass by Raymond Moody in the backcourt | 59-82 |
| 07:49 | Boston College | Alexander McGalliard blows the layup | 59-82 |
| 07:47 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Howard Bolton | 59-82 |
| 07:45 | Michigan State | Robert Duley is hacked by Gerard Latshaw in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerard Latshaw, team foul #8 | 59-82 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Zachary Hardy (SG) James Millsaps | |
| Subs | Boston College | Johnathan Sturgis (PG) Alexander McGalliard | |
| 07:45 | Michigan State | Robert Duley misses the 1st free throw | 59-82 |
| 07:45 | Boston College | Harry Lenhardt snags the defensive board | 59-82 |
| 07:29 | Boston College | Johnathan Sturgis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-82 |
| 07:27 | Michigan State | Eric Mosley gets the rebound | 59-82 |
| 07:23 | Michigan State | Gerard Latshaw is called for the reach on Robert Duley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerard Latshaw, team foul #9 | 59-82 |
| 07:23 | Michigan State | Robert Duley makes the 1st free throw | 60-82 |
| 07:23 | Michigan State | Robert Duley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-82 |
| 07:02 | Boston College | Roberto Romano hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Johnathan Sturgis | 61-85 |
| 06:43 | Michigan State | Eric Mosley misses long on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Gerard Latshaw - foul #4 on Gerard Latshaw, team foul #10 | 61-85 |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Millsaps (SF), Ronnie Nelson (PF), Richard Linneman (C) Zachary Hardy, Raymond Moody, Howard Bolton | |
| Subs | Boston College | Timothy Ray (SG), Kirk Copple (SF), Otha Niewieroski (PF), Kevin Myers (C) Roberto Romano, Gerard Latshaw, Harry Lenhardt, Larry Beatty | |
| 06:43 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-85 |
| 06:43 | Michigan State | Eric Mosley makes the 1st free throw | 62-85 |
| 06:43 | Michigan State | Eric Mosley makes the 2nd free throw | 63-85 |
| 06:32 | Boston College | Johnathan Sturgis knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-88 |
| 06:30 | Michigan State | Robert Duley double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-88 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Zachary Hardy (SG) Eric Mosley | |
| Subs | Boston College | Alexander McGalliard (PG) Johnathan Sturgis | |
| 06:17 | Boston College | Timothy Ray clanks a 3 from the right corner | 63-88 |
| 06:16 | Michigan State | Ronnie Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-88 |
| 05:57 | Michigan State | James Millsaps knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 65-88 |
| 05:43 | Boston College | Kirk Copple misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 65-88 |
| 05:41 | Michigan State | Zachary Hardy gets the rebound | 65-88 |
| 05:25 | Michigan State | Otha Niewieroski blocks the short jumper by Richard Linneman | 65-88 |
| 05:23 | Boston College | Kirk Copple pulls down the rebound | 65-88 |
| 05:18 | Boston College | Kirk Copple connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Ray | 65-91 |
| 05:16 | Michigan State | James Millsaps is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 65-91 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Eric Mosley (SG), Raymond Moody (PF), Howard Bolton (C) Zachary Hardy, Ronnie Nelson, Richard Linneman | |
| Subs | Boston College | Johnathan Sturgis (PG), Michael Offenberger (SG), Gerard Latshaw (SF), Harry Lenhardt (PF), Joseph Hale (C) Alexander McGalliard, Timothy Ray, Kirk Copple, Otha Niewieroski, Kevin Myers | |
| 05:05 | Boston College | Harry Lenhardt blows the dunk | 65-91 |
| 05:04 | Michigan State | Raymond Moody grabs the board | 65-91 |
| 05:02 | Michigan State | Johnathan Sturgis takes the ball from James Millsaps in the backcourt | 65-91 |
| 04:54 | Boston College | Harry Lenhardt is denied on a dunk by Howard Bolton | 65-91 |
| 04:53 | Boston College | Joseph Hale misses the tip | 65-91 |
| 04:51 | Michigan State | Howard Bolton gets the rebound | 65-91 |
| 04:44 | Michigan State | Harry Lenhardt swats the layup by James Millsaps | 65-91 |
| 04:43 | Boston College | Johnathan Sturgis pulls down the rebound | 65-91 |
| 04:37 | Boston College | Michael Offenberger comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 65-91 |
| 04:35 | Michigan State | Robert Duley grabs the board | 65-91 |
| 04:23 | Michigan State | Howard Bolton is whistled for a carry | 65-91 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Zachary Hardy (SG), Ronnie Nelson (PF) James Millsaps, Raymond Moody | |
| Subs | Boston College | Roberto Romano (SG), Kirk Copple (SF), Otha Niewieroski (PF), Larry Beatty (C) Johnathan Sturgis, Gerard Latshaw, Harry Lenhardt, Joseph Hale | |
| 04:08 | Boston College | Kirk Copple is called for traveling | 65-91 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Johnathan Sturgis (PG) Michael Offenberger | |
| 04:06 | Michigan State | Eric Mosley is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Mosley, team foul #9 | 65-91 |
| 03:55 | Boston College | Roberto Romano scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Beatty | 65-94 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Robert Duley (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Zachary Hardy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Eric Mosley (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Ronnie Nelson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Howard Bolton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Johnathan Sturgis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Roberto Romano (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kirk Copple (fairly fresh) 17 pts. PF - Otha Niewieroski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Beatty (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:52 | Michigan State | Robert Duley is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Duley, team foul #10 | 65-94 |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Millsaps (PG), Raymond Moody (SF) Robert Duley, Eric Mosley | |
| Subs | Boston College | Kevin Myers (PF) Otha Niewieroski | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Boston College | Kirk Copple buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Roberto Romano | 65-97 |
| 03:28 | Michigan State | Johnathan Sturgis takes the ball from James Millsaps in the backcourt | 65-97 |
| 03:17 | Boston College | Johnathan Sturgis connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Kirk Copple | 65-100 |
| 03:03 | Michigan State | Ronnie Nelson is denied on a layup by Kevin Myers | 65-100 |
| 03:02 | Boston College | Roberto Romano gets the rebound | 65-100 |
| 02:57 | Boston College | Roberto Romano comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 65-100 |
| 02:56 | Michigan State | Howard Bolton pulls down the rebound | 65-100 |
| 02:49 | Michigan State | Howard Bolton is whistled for traveling | 65-100 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Eric Mosley (SF) Raymond Moody | |
| Subs | Boston College | Alexander McGalliard (PG), Timothy Ray (SG), Gerard Latshaw (SF), Otha Niewieroski (PF) Johnathan Sturgis, Roberto Romano, Kirk Copple, Kevin Myers | |
| 02:25 | Boston College | Alexander McGalliard can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-100 |
| 02:24 | Michigan State | Zachary Hardy grabs the defensive rebound | 65-100 |
| 02:10 | Michigan State | Eric Mosley misses long on a floater from the right side | 65-100 |
| 02:09 | Michigan State | Ronnie Nelson misses the tip | 65-100 |
| 02:08 | Boston College | Gerard Latshaw gets the rebound | 65-100 |
| 02:02 | Boston College | Ronnie Nelson denies the turnaround by Otha Niewieroski | 65-100 |
| 02:01 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Ray | 65-100 |
| 01:40 | Boston College | Otha Niewieroski scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Timothy Ray | 65-102 |
| 01:38 | Michigan State | Eric Mosley is hacked by Alexander McGalliard in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alexander McGalliard, team foul #11 | 65-102 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Johnathan Sturgis (PG), Roberto Romano (SG), Kirk Copple (SF), Harry Lenhardt (PF) Alexander McGalliard, Timothy Ray, Gerard Latshaw, Otha Niewieroski | |
| 01:38 | Michigan State | Eric Mosley makes the 1st free throw | 66-102 |
| 01:38 | Michigan State | Eric Mosley misses the 2nd free throw | 66-102 |
| 01:38 | Boston College | Harry Lenhardt pulls down the rebound | 66-102 |
| 01:27 | Boston College | Kirk Copple is hacked by Eric Mosley - foul #5 on Eric Mosley, team foul #11 | 66-102 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Raymond Moody (SF) Eric Mosley | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 01:27 | Boston College | Kirk Copple makes the 1st free throw | 66-103 |
| 01:27 | Boston College | Kirk Copple makes the 2nd free throw | 66-104 |
| 01:11 | Michigan State | James Millsaps misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 66-104 |
| 01:09 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Kirk Copple | 66-104 |
| 01:03 | Boston College | Roberto Romano misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-104 |
| 01:02 | Boston College | Larry Beatty misses the tip | 66-104 |
| 01:01 | Boston College | Kirk Copple grabs the offensive board | 66-104 |
| 00:51 | Boston College | Roberto Romano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-104 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Michigan State | Zachary Hardy is fouled in the backcourt by Roberto Romano - foul #1 on Roberto Romano, team foul #12 | 66-104 |
| 00:48 | Michigan State | Zachary Hardy misses the 1st free throw | 66-104 |
| 00:48 | Michigan State | Zachary Hardy misses the 2nd free throw | 66-104 |
| 00:48 | Boston College | Harry Lenhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 66-104 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Boston College | Larry Beatty clanks a runner near the basket but the foul's on James Millsaps - foul #5 on James Millsaps, team foul #12 | 66-104 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Pedro Diaz (PG) James Millsaps | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 00:20 | Boston College | Larry Beatty makes the 1st free throw | 66-105 |
| 00:20 | Boston College | Larry Beatty makes the 2nd free throw | 66-106 |
| 00:15 | Michigan State | Howard Bolton connects on the floater from the left side | 68-106 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Johnathan Sturgis runs out the clock | 68-106 |