| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Robert Adams (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Massey (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Harry Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Manuel Mefford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Daniel Hanson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Booker Wyss (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jason Basil (fresh) 3 reb. C - Danny Hawkins (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Booker Wyss inbounds the ball | 30-44 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson misses the 3 from straight away | 30-44 |
| 19:36 | Notre Dame | Manuel Mefford pulls down the rebound | 30-44 |
| 19:20 | Notre Dame | Jason Basil takes the ball from Manuel Mefford | 30-44 |
| 19:14 | Michigan State | Danny Hawkins banks in the layup set up by Richard Smith | 30-46 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:06 | Notre Dame | Harry Allen is whistled for traveling | 30-46 |
| 18:47 | Michigan State | Harry Allen steals it from Booker Wyss | 30-46 |
| 18:45 | Notre Dame | Richard Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mathew Coleman (SF), James Jordan (PF) Booker Wyss, Jason Basil | |
| 18:28 | Michigan State | Richard Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-46 |
| 18:26 | Notre Dame | Richard Rogers grabs the board | 30-46 |
| 18:09 | Notre Dame | Jason Massey is called for traveling | 30-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Tony Hill (PG), Tommy Jolicoeur (SG), Arthur Brown (SF) Robert Adams, Jason Massey, Harry Allen | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Shaw (PG), David Cary (SG), William Bailey (C) Daniel Hanson, Richard Smith, Danny Hawkins | |
| 17:51 | Michigan State | Manuel Mefford swats the layup by Mathew Coleman | 30-46 |
| 17:50 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Richard Rogers | 30-46 |
| 17:34 | Notre Dame | Richard Rogers drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Tony Hill | 32-46 |
| 17:15 | Michigan State | Mathew Coleman loses the ball out of bounds | 32-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Booker Wyss (SF), Jason Basil (PF) Mathew Coleman, James Jordan | |
| 17:04 | Notre Dame | Tony Hill is hacked by Jason Basil - foul #2 on Jason Basil, team foul #1 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Adams (PG) Tony Hill | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 16:49 | Notre Dame | Robert Adams buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-46 |
| 16:31 | Michigan State | David Cary's pass is intercepted by Arthur Brown | 35-46 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 16:15 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown is fouled on the floor by William Bailey - foul #2 on William Bailey, team foul #2 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jason Massey (SG), Harry Allen (SF) Tommy Jolicoeur, Arthur Brown | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Mathew Coleman (SF), James Jordan (PF), Danny Hawkins (C) James Shaw, David Cary, Booker Wyss, Jason Basil, William Bailey | |
| 15:58 | Notre Dame | Harry Allen connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Manuel Mefford | 37-46 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Robert Adams (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Massey (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Harry Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Manuel Mefford (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Rogers (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Daniel Hanson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Coleman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Danny Hawkins (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:51 | Michigan State | Richard Smith drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-49 |
| 15:22 | Notre Dame | Manuel Mefford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Tommy Jolicoeur (PG), Augustus Zumbach (C) Robert Adams, Richard Rogers | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lyle Richins (SF), Anthony Thornton (PF) Mathew Coleman, James Jordan | |
| 15:03 | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Richard Smith | 37-52 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 15:01 | Notre Dame | Daniel Hanson is called for the reach on Tommy Jolicoeur in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Hanson, team foul #3 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Booker Wyss (SF), Jason Basil (PF) Lyle Richins, Danny Hawkins | |
| 14:44 | Notre Dame | Harry Allen misses the easy layup | 37-52 |
| 14:43 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Jason Basil | 37-52 |
| 14:38 | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 37-52 |
| 14:36 | Michigan State | Jason Basil tips it back up and in | 37-54 |
| 14:16 | Notre Dame | Manuel Mefford hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Tommy Jolicoeur | 39-54 |
| 14:03 | Michigan State | Booker Wyss can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-54 |
| 14:01 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Manuel Mefford | 39-54 |
| 13:57 | Notre Dame | Booker Wyss picks off the pass by Jason Massey in the backcourt | 39-54 |
| 13:56 | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson slams it home set up by Booker Wyss | 39-56 |
| 13:51 | Notre Dame | Jason Massey comes up short on the floater from the right side | 39-56 |
| 13:49 | Notre Dame | Harry Allen gets the offensive rebound | 39-56 |
| 13:35 | Notre Dame | Harry Allen misses the turnaround from the left block | 39-56 |
| 13:34 | Michigan State | Anthony Thornton gets the rebound | 39-56 |
| 13:30 | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-56 |
| 13:29 | Michigan State | Booker Wyss snags the offensive board | 39-56 |
| 13:20 | Michigan State | Richard Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-56 |
| 13:18 | Michigan State | Booker Wyss tips it but misses | 39-56 |
| 13:16 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Augustus Zumbach | 39-56 |
| 13:14 | Notre Dame | Harry Allen is hacked by Anthony Thornton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Thornton, team foul #4 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Adams (PG), Tony Hill (SG), Arthur Brown (SF), Richard Rogers (C) Tommy Jolicoeur, Jason Massey, Manuel Mefford, Augustus Zumbach | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Shaw (PG), David Cary (SG), Mathew Coleman (SF), James Jordan (PF), Danny Hawkins (C) Daniel Hanson, Richard Smith, Booker Wyss, Jason Basil, Anthony Thornton | |
| 13:05 | Notre Dame | Robert Adams is hacked by James Shaw - foul #3 on James Shaw, team foul #5 | 39-56 |
| 12:48 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 41-56 |
| 12:43 | Michigan State | James Jordan knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 41-58 |
| 12:26 | Notre Dame | Robert Adams misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-58 |
| 12:25 | Michigan State | Danny Hawkins gets the rebound | 41-58 |
| 12:20 | Michigan State | David Cary misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 41-58 |
| 12:19 | Michigan State | James Jordan grabs the offensive rebound | 41-58 |
| 12:09 | Michigan State | James Jordan misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Harry Allen - foul #2 on Harry Allen, team foul #1 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Manuel Mefford (PF), Augustus Zumbach (C) Harry Allen, Richard Rogers | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 12:09 | Michigan State | James Jordan misses the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 12:09 | Michigan State | James Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 11:53 | Notre Dame | Robert Adams drills a jump hook from the baseline | 43-59 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Robert Adams (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Hill (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Arthur Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Manuel Mefford (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Augustus Zumbach (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - James Shaw (fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Cary (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Coleman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Danny Hawkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Michigan State | Mathew Coleman misses the lay-in but the foul's on Tony Hill - foul #1 on Tony Hill, team foul #2 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Tommy Jolicoeur (SG) Tony Hill | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Jason Basil (PF), William Bailey (C) James Shaw, David Cary, James Jordan, Danny Hawkins | |
| 11:26 | Michigan State | Mathew Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 11:26 | Michigan State | Mathew Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-61 |
| 11:07 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown's pass is intercepted by Jason Basil | 43-61 |
| 10:51 | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-61 |
| 10:50 | Notre Dame | Augustus Zumbach pulls down the rebound | 43-61 |
| 10:34 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 43-61 |
| 10:32 | Michigan State | Jason Basil grabs the board | 43-61 |
| 10:28 | Michigan State | Richard Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 43-61 |
| 10:26 | Michigan State | Jason Basil snags the offensive board | 43-61 |
| 10:11 | Michigan State | Richard Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Hanson | 43-64 |
| 09:55 | Notre Dame | Mathew Coleman blocks the jumper by Arthur Brown | 43-64 |
| 09:54 | Michigan State | William Bailey snags the defensive board | 43-64 |
| 09:49 | Michigan State | Mathew Coleman is hacked by Arthur Brown - foul #2 on Arthur Brown, team foul #3 | 43-64 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Tony Hill (PG), Jason Massey (SG), Harry Allen (PF), Richard Rogers (C) Robert Adams, Tommy Jolicoeur, Manuel Mefford, Augustus Zumbach | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Shaw (PG), David Cary (SG), Booker Wyss (SF), James Jordan (PF), Danny Hawkins (C) Daniel Hanson, Richard Smith, Mathew Coleman, Jason Basil, William Bailey | |
| 09:44 | Michigan State | Richard Rogers denies the turnaround by James Jordan | 43-64 |
| 09:42 | Notre Dame | Richard Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 43-64 |
| 09:38 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 43-64 |
| 09:27 | Michigan State | Booker Wyss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-64 |
| 09:24 | Notre Dame | Tony Hill travels in the backcourt | 43-64 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Manuel Mefford (PF) Arthur Brown | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 09:09 | Michigan State | Danny Hawkins's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Rogers | 43-64 |
| 09:07 | Notre Dame | Manuel Mefford grabs the defensive rebound | 43-64 |
| 08:54 | Notre Dame | Jason Massey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-64 |
| 08:53 | Michigan State | Danny Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 43-64 |
| 08:48 | Michigan State | David Cary can't connect on a shot from the left side | 43-64 |
| 08:46 | Michigan State | James Jordan tips it back up and in | 43-66 |
| 08:43 | Notre Dame | James Shaw is called for the reach on Harry Allen in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Shaw, team foul #6 | 43-66 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Tommy Jolicoeur (PG), Augustus Zumbach (PF) Tony Hill, Manuel Mefford | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lyle Richins (SF), William Bailey (PF), Anthony Thornton (C) Booker Wyss, James Jordan, Danny Hawkins | |
| 08:34 | Notre Dame | Richard Rogers can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Lyle Richins - foul #1 on Lyle Richins, team foul #7 | 43-66 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson (PG) James Shaw | |
| 08:34 | Notre Dame | Richard Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 44-66 |
| 08:34 | Notre Dame | Richard Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 45-66 |
| 08:18 | Michigan State | Anthony Thornton misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 45-66 |
| 08:17 | Notre Dame | Tommy Jolicoeur gets the rebound | 45-66 |
| 08:13 | Notre Dame | Jason Massey drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-66 |
| 07:55 | Michigan State | Harry Allen takes the ball from Daniel Hanson | 47-66 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Tommy Jolicoeur (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Massey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Harry Allen (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Rogers (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Augustus Zumbach (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Daniel Hanson (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Cary (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lyle Richins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Thornton (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:42 | Notre Dame | Augustus Zumbach misses the easy layup | 47-66 |
| 07:41 | Notre Dame | Tommy Jolicoeur tips it in | 49-66 |
| 07:24 | Michigan State | Tommy Jolicoeur is called for the reach on Daniel Hanson - foul #3 on Tommy Jolicoeur, team foul #4 | 49-66 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Adams (PG), Arthur Brown (SF) Tommy Jolicoeur, Augustus Zumbach | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Shaw (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Booker Wyss (SF), James Jordan (PF), Danny Hawkins (C) Daniel Hanson, David Cary, Lyle Richins, William Bailey, Anthony Thornton | |
| 07:10 | Michigan State | Booker Wyss can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-66 |
| 07:09 | Michigan State | James Jordan tips it in | 49-68 |
| 07:02 | Notre Dame | Jason Massey is fouled on the floor by Richard Smith - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #8 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Tony Hill (PG), Manuel Mefford (PF) Arthur Brown, Harry Allen | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 07:02 | Notre Dame | Jason Massey misses the 1st free throw | 49-68 |
| 07:02 | Michigan State | Danny Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 49-68 |
| 06:50 | Michigan State | Manuel Mefford is called for the reach on Danny Hawkins - foul #2 on Manuel Mefford, team foul #5 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Augustus Zumbach (C) Richard Rogers | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 06:39 | Michigan State | Richard Smith hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Danny Hawkins | 49-71 |
| 06:19 | Notre Dame | Jason Massey is hacked by James Jordan - foul #2 on James Jordan, team foul #9 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Tommy Jolicoeur (SG) Robert Adams | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson (PG), Mathew Coleman (SG), Lyle Richins (SF), Jason Basil (PF) James Shaw, Richard Smith, Booker Wyss, Danny Hawkins | |
| 06:19 | Notre Dame | Jason Massey makes the 1st free throw | 50-71 |
| 06:19 | Notre Dame | Jason Massey makes the 2nd free throw | 51-71 |
| 06:05 | Michigan State | James Jordan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-71 |
| 06:04 | Notre Dame | Augustus Zumbach pulls down the rebound | 51-71 |
| 05:59 | Notre Dame | Jason Massey misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-71 |
| 05:58 | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson gets the rebound | 51-71 |
| 05:55 | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson loses the dribble to Tommy Jolicoeur in the backcourt | 51-71 |
| 05:53 | Notre Dame | Tommy Jolicoeur hits the finger roll | 53-71 |
| 05:46 | Michigan State | Mathew Coleman can't finish the layup | 53-71 |
| 05:45 | Michigan State | Jason Basil hits the follow up shot | 53-73 |
| 05:29 | Notre Dame | Augustus Zumbach is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-73 |
| 05:27 | Michigan State | Jason Basil gets the rebound | 53-73 |
| 05:20 | Michigan State | Lyle Richins misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-73 |
| 05:19 | Michigan State | Mathew Coleman snags the offensive board | 53-73 |
| 05:05 | Michigan State | Mathew Coleman clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-73 |
| 05:04 | Michigan State | Jason Basil can't tip it in | 53-73 |
| 05:03 | Notre Dame | Augustus Zumbach grabs the board | 53-73 |
| 04:51 | Notre Dame | Manuel Mefford clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by James Jordan - foul #3 on James Jordan, team foul #10 | 53-73 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Adams (PG), Arthur Brown (SF), Richard Rogers (C) Tony Hill, Jason Massey, Augustus Zumbach | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Shaw (PG), David Cary (SG), Booker Wyss (SF), William Bailey (PF), Danny Hawkins (C) Daniel Hanson, Mathew Coleman, Lyle Richins, Jason Basil, James Jordan | |
| 04:51 | Notre Dame | Manuel Mefford misses the 1st free throw | 53-73 |
| 04:51 | Notre Dame | Manuel Mefford makes the 2nd free throw | 54-73 |
| 04:32 | Michigan State | David Cary lays it in on a nice dish by Danny Hawkins | 54-75 |
| 04:23 | Notre Dame | Robert Adams misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 54-75 |
| 04:21 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to David Cary | 54-75 |
| 04:15 | Michigan State | Danny Hawkins misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Rogers - foul #1 on Richard Rogers, team foul #6 | 54-75 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Tony Hill (PG), Augustus Zumbach (PF) Manuel Mefford, Richard Rogers | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 04:15 | Michigan State | Danny Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 54-76 |
| 04:15 | Michigan State | Danny Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 54-77 |
| 04:12 | Notre Dame | Tony Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-77 |
| 03:56 | Michigan State | Danny Hawkins scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by James Shaw | 54-79 |
| 03:54 | Notre Dame | Booker Wyss steals it from Tony Hill in the backcourt | 54-79 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Michigan State | Robert Adams swats the short shot by Danny Hawkins | 54-79 |
| 03:45 | Michigan State | Danny Hawkins tips it in | 54-81 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Tony Hill (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Tommy Jolicoeur (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Adams (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Augustus Zumbach (tiring) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Arthur Brown (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - James Shaw (fresh) 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Cary (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Booker Wyss (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - William Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Danny Hawkins (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Notre Dame | Augustus Zumbach misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on William Bailey - foul #3 on William Bailey, team foul #11 | 54-81 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Harry Allen (PF) Robert Adams | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Jason Basil (PF), Anthony Thornton (C) James Shaw, David Cary, William Bailey, Danny Hawkins | |
| 03:32 | Notre Dame | Augustus Zumbach misses the 1st free throw | 54-81 |
| 03:32 | Notre Dame | Augustus Zumbach makes the 2nd free throw | 55-81 |
| 03:18 | Michigan State | Anthony Thornton misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Augustus Zumbach - foul #4 on Augustus Zumbach, team foul #7 | 55-81 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lyle Richins (SF) Booker Wyss | |
| 03:18 | Michigan State | Anthony Thornton misses the 1st free throw | 55-81 |
| 03:18 | Michigan State | Anthony Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 55-82 |
| 03:02 | Notre Dame | Augustus Zumbach knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-82 |
| 02:46 | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson is hacked by Tony Hill - foul #2 on Tony Hill, team foul #8 | 58-82 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mathew Coleman (SF), Danny Hawkins (C) Lyle Richins, Jason Basil | |
| 02:46 | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 58-83 |
| 02:46 | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-84 |
| 02:31 | Notre Dame | Harry Allen scores on a driving attempt from close range | 60-84 |
| 02:25 | Michigan State | Danny Hawkins throws it down set up by Daniel Hanson | 60-86 |
| 02:14 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown buries a jumper from close range | 62-86 |
| 02:09 | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Richard Smith | 62-89 |
| 01:57 | Notre Dame | Tommy Jolicoeur is called for traveling | 62-89 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Manuel Mefford (PF) Harry Allen | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Booker Wyss (SF), Jason Basil (PF) Mathew Coleman, Anthony Thornton | |
| 01:48 | Michigan State | Richard Smith connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Hanson | 62-92 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:30 | Notre Dame | Jason Basil denies the turnaround by Augustus Zumbach | 62-92 |
| 01:28 | Michigan State | Danny Hawkins snags the defensive board | 62-92 |
| 01:22 | Michigan State | Richard Smith misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 62-92 |
| 01:20 | Notre Dame | Augustus Zumbach pulls down the rebound | 62-92 |
| 01:15 | Notre Dame | Richard Smith steps in front of the Augustus Zumbach pass | 62-92 |
| 01:11 | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Tony Hill - foul #3 on Tony Hill, team foul #9 | 62-92 |
| 01:11 | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 62-93 |
| 01:11 | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-94 |
| 00:50 | Notre Dame | Tony Hill hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Tommy Jolicoeur | 64-94 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:25 | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Richard Smith | 64-96 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:21 | Notre Dame | Augustus Zumbach is hacked by Richard Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #12 | 64-96 |
| 00:21 | Notre Dame | Augustus Zumbach misses the 1st free throw | 64-96 |
| 00:21 | Notre Dame | Augustus Zumbach misses the 2nd free throw | 64-96 |
| 00:21 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Booker Wyss | 64-96 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Daniel Hanson runs out the clock | 64-96 |