| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Whitaker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Freedman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Hermann (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ernest Priest (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Zeiders (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Charles Stokes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Webster (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Meier (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Justin Hermann inbounds the ball | 24-29 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Minnesota | Joshua Zeiders knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Whitaker | 27-29 |
| 19:14 | Michigan State | Michael Meier's pass is intercepted by Ernest Priest | 27-29 |
| 18:47 | Minnesota | Richard Freedman is fouled on the floor by William Webster - foul #1 on William Webster, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| 18:22 | Minnesota | Richard Freedman misses long on a floater from the left wing | 27-29 |
| 18:20 | Michigan State | James Nelson pulls down the rebound | 27-29 |
| 17:51 | Michigan State | James Nelson buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by William Webster | 27-32 |
| 17:33 | Minnesota | James Whitaker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-32 |
| 17:32 | Michigan State | Michael Meier grabs the board | 27-32 |
| 17:11 | Michigan State | George Taylor misses the lay-in over the doubleteam but he's fouled by Ernest Priest - foul #2 on Ernest Priest, team foul #1 | 27-32 |
| 17:11 | Michigan State | George Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 17:11 | Michigan State | George Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 16:52 | Minnesota | Justin Hermann hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Whitaker | 30-34 |
| 16:32 | Michigan State | The jump hook by George Taylor is blocked by Joshua Zeiders | 30-34 |
| 16:31 | Minnesota | Joshua Zeiders pulls down the rebound | 30-34 |
| 16:07 | Minnesota | Justin Hermann misses the dunk | 30-34 |
| 16:05 | Michigan State | Michael Meier pulls down the rebound | 30-34 |
| 15:36 | Michigan State | George Taylor misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Whitaker - foul #3 on James Whitaker, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Armstrong (PG), William Westervelt (SG), William Johnson (SF), John Clarke (PF), Scott Michalec (C) James Whitaker, Richard Freedman, Justin Hermann, Ernest Priest, Joshua Zeiders | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronald Scholl (SG), Kenneth Pina (SF), Danny Hall (C) Charles Stokes, James Nelson, Michael Meier | |
| 15:36 | Michigan State | George Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 15:36 | Michigan State | George Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 15:36 | Minnesota | John Clarke grabs the board | 30-35 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Armstrong (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Westervelt (fresh) SF - William Johnson (fresh) PF - John Clarke (fresh) 4 reb. C - Scott Michalec (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Webster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Scholl (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Pina (fresh) PF - George Taylor (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:07 | Minnesota | William Westervelt clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by William Webster - foul #2 on William Webster, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Stokes (PG), Bruce Deacon (PF) William Webster, George Taylor | |
| 15:07 | Minnesota | William Westervelt makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 15:07 | Minnesota | William Westervelt misses the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 15:07 | Michigan State | Danny Hall pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 14:51 | Michigan State | Kenneth Pina buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Charles Stokes | 31-38 |
| 14:27 | Minnesota | Scott Michalec clanks a shot from the left side | 31-38 |
| 14:25 | Minnesota | William Johnson misses the tip | 31-38 |
| 14:24 | Michigan State | Danny Hall snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 14:01 | Michigan State | Danny Hall hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kenneth Pina | 31-40 |
| 13:57 | Minnesota | John Armstrong scores on a shot from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 13:52 | Michigan State | John Armstrong steals it from Charles Stokes in the backcourt | 33-40 |
| 13:42 | Minnesota | Charles Stokes steals it from John Clarke | 33-40 |
| 13:21 | Michigan State | Bruce Deacon misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-40 |
| 13:19 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to John Armstrong | 33-40 |
| 13:17 | Minnesota | Charles Stokes is called for the reach on William Westervelt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Stokes, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Whitaker (PG), Richard Freedman (SG), Justin Hermann (SF), Ernest Priest (PF), Joshua Zeiders (C) William Westervelt, John Armstrong, William Johnson, John Clarke, Scott Michalec | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Nelson (PG), William Webster (SG), George Taylor (PF), Michael Meier (C) Charles Stokes, Ronald Scholl, Bruce Deacon, Danny Hall | |
| 12:59 | Minnesota | Ernest Priest knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 12:42 | Michigan State | William Webster can't finish the layup | 36-40 |
| 12:40 | Minnesota | James Whitaker gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 12:12 | Minnesota | George Taylor denies the turnaround by James Whitaker | 36-40 |
| 12:10 | Minnesota | Ernest Priest tips it back up and in | 38-40 |
| 11:51 | Michigan State | George Taylor shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 38-42 |
| 11:22 | Minnesota | Richard Freedman hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joshua Zeiders | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Whitaker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Freedman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Hermann (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ernest Priest (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Zeiders (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - James Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Webster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Pina (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Taylor (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Meier (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 10:53 | Michigan State | George Taylor works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 10:51 | Michigan State | Kenneth Pina can't tip it in | 40-42 |
| 10:50 | Minnesota | James Whitaker pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 10:46 | Minnesota | James Whitaker misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-42 |
| 10:45 | Michigan State | George Taylor gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 10:29 | Michigan State | George Taylor is hacked by Ernest Priest - foul #3 on Ernest Priest, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Stokes (PG) Kenneth Pina | |
| 10:14 | Michigan State | George Taylor evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 10:13 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Meier | 40-42 |
| 09:53 | Michigan State | James Nelson throws it down set up by Charles Stokes | 40-44 |
| 09:32 | Minnesota | Ernest Priest misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Meier - foul #1 on Michael Meier, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Johnson (SF) Justin Hermann | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronald Scholl (SG), Danny Hall (C) James Nelson, Michael Meier | |
| 09:32 | Minnesota | Ernest Priest misses the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 09:32 | Minnesota | Ernest Priest makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 09:08 | Michigan State | James Whitaker steals it from George Taylor | 41-44 |
| 08:48 | Minnesota | William Johnson knocks in the runner from close range | 43-44 |
| 08:36 | Michigan State | Danny Hall can't finish the layup but the foul's on James Whitaker - foul #4 on James Whitaker, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Armstrong (PG), William Westervelt (SG), Justin Hermann (SF), John Clarke (C) James Whitaker, Richard Freedman, Ernest Priest, Joshua Zeiders | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Nelson (SG), Kenneth Pina (SF), Bruce Deacon (PF) Ronald Scholl, William Webster, George Taylor | |
| 08:36 | Michigan State | Danny Hall makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 08:36 | Michigan State | Danny Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 08:07 | Minnesota | Justin Hermann is hacked by Kenneth Pina - foul #1 on Kenneth Pina, team foul #5 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Meier (C) Danny Hall | |
| 07:38 | Minnesota | William Westervelt misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Bruce Deacon - foul #1 on Bruce Deacon, team foul #6 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Whitaker (PG) John Armstrong | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Webster (SF) Kenneth Pina | |
| 07:38 | Minnesota | William Westervelt misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 07:38 | Minnesota | William Westervelt makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 07:16 | Michigan State | James Nelson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by William Westervelt - foul #2 on William Westervelt, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Freedman (SG), Ernest Priest (PF), Joshua Zeiders (C) William Westervelt, William Johnson, John Clarke | |
| Subs | Michigan State | George Taylor (PF) Bruce Deacon | |
| 07:16 | Michigan State | James Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 07:16 | Michigan State | James Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 07:16 | Minnesota | Joshua Zeiders grabs the board | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Whitaker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Freedman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Hermann (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ernest Priest (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joshua Zeiders (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Charles Stokes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Nelson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Webster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - George Taylor (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Meier (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 06:51 | Minnesota | Richard Freedman drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 06:33 | Michigan State | William Webster comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 06:32 | Minnesota | Richard Freedman grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 06:13 | Minnesota | Richard Freedman clanks a jumper from the right block but the foul's on James Nelson - foul #1 on James Nelson, team foul #7 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Johnson (SF) Justin Hermann | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronald Scholl (SG), Kenneth Pina (SF) Charles Stokes, James Nelson | |
| 06:13 | Minnesota | Richard Freedman makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 06:13 | Minnesota | Richard Freedman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 05:52 | Michigan State | William Webster makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by George Taylor | 49-50 |
| 05:42 | Minnesota | William Johnson makes the fadeaway from the left side and the foul's on Kenneth Pina - foul #2 on Kenneth Pina, team foul #8 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Danny Hall (C) Michael Meier | |
| 05:42 | Minnesota | William Johnson misses the free throw | 51-50 |
| 05:42 | Michigan State | George Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 05:13 | Michigan State | George Taylor misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-50 |
| 05:12 | Minnesota | Richard Freedman gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 04:52 | Minnesota | James Whitaker hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-50 |
| 04:29 | Michigan State | Kenneth Pina buries a 3 from straight away | 54-53 |
| 04:11 | Minnesota | The pull-up jumper by William Johnson is blocked by George Taylor | 54-53 |
| 04:09 | Michigan State | William Webster grabs the board | 54-53 |
| 04:09 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-53 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Justin Hermann (SF) William Johnson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Stokes (PG), James Nelson (SG), Michael Meier (C) Ronald Scholl, Kenneth Pina, Danny Hall | |
| 03:43 | Michigan State | James Whitaker is called for the reach on Charles Stokes - foul #5 on James Whitaker, team foul #6 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Armstrong (PG) James Whitaker | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 03:27 | Michigan State | George Taylor loses the dribble to Ernest Priest | 54-53 |
| 03:22 | Minnesota | John Armstrong double dribbles in the backcourt | 54-53 |
| 02:59 | Michigan State | William Webster can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-53 |
| 02:58 | Minnesota | Joshua Zeiders snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Freedman (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Hermann (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ernest Priest (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Joshua Zeiders (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Charles Stokes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Nelson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Webster (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - George Taylor (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Meier (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 02:34 | Minnesota | Joshua Zeiders misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 02:32 | Michigan State | George Taylor gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 02:12 | Michigan State | James Nelson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-53 |
| 02:10 | Minnesota | Joshua Zeiders gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 01:52 | Minnesota | Richard Freedman lays it in set up by John Armstrong | 56-53 |
| 01:25 | Michigan State | James Nelson drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Charles Stokes | 56-55 |
| 01:02 | Minnesota | Joshua Zeiders is hacked by Michael Meier - foul #2 on Michael Meier, team foul #9 | 56-55 |
| 01:02 | Minnesota | Joshua Zeiders misses the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 01:02 | Michigan State | Michael Meier gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| 00:49 | Michigan State | George Taylor double dribbles | 56-55 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | Justin Hermann is fouled on the floor by George Taylor - foul #2 on George Taylor, team foul #10 | 56-55 |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | Justin Hermann misses the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | Justin Hermann makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 00:02 | Michigan State | George Taylor splits the doubleteam and buries a floater in the paint | 57-57 |
| 00:02 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Justin Hermann misses the fullcourt shot | 57-57 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Freedman (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Hermann (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ernest Priest (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Joshua Zeiders (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Charles Stokes (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Nelson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Webster (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - George Taylor (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Meier (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Minnesota | Ernest Priest wins the tip | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:44 | Minnesota | John Armstrong can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 57-57 |
| 04:43 | Minnesota | Joshua Zeiders grabs the offensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 04:26 | Minnesota | John Armstrong's pass is intercepted by George Taylor | 57-57 |
| 04:04 | Michigan State | Joshua Zeiders picks off the pass by William Webster | 57-57 |
| 03:43 | Minnesota | John Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Stokes - foul #4 on Charles Stokes, team foul #11 | 57-57 |
| 03:43 | Minnesota | John Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 03:43 | Minnesota | John Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 03:18 | Michigan State | William Webster can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 59-57 |
| 03:16 | Michigan State | James Nelson tips it but misses | 59-57 |
| 03:15 | Minnesota | Joshua Zeiders grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 02:51 | Minnesota | Justin Hermann clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-57 |
| 02:49 | Michigan State | James Nelson pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 02:23 | Michigan State | Charles Stokes can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left side | 59-57 |
| 02:21 | Michigan State | Charles Stokes misses the tip | 59-57 |
| 02:20 | Minnesota | John Armstrong grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 02:04 | Minnesota | John Armstrong connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Joshua Zeiders | 62-57 |
| 01:35 | Michigan State | James Nelson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-57 |
| 01:34 | Minnesota | Justin Hermann snags the defensive board | 62-57 |
| 01:16 | Minnesota | Ernest Priest comes up short on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Charles Stokes - foul #5 on Charles Stokes, team foul #12 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kenneth Pina (SF) Charles Stokes | |
| 01:16 | Minnesota | Ernest Priest makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 01:16 | Minnesota | Ernest Priest makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Michigan State | James Nelson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by William Webster | 64-60 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Armstrong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Freedman (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Hermann (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ernest Priest (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Joshua Zeiders (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - James Nelson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Webster (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Pina (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Taylor (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Meier (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Minnesota | Justin Hermann hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Pina - foul #3 on Kenneth Pina, team foul #13 | 64-60 |
| 00:32 | Minnesota | Justin Hermann makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:32 | Minnesota | Justin Hermann makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Michigan State | William Webster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | Ernest Priest is hacked by James Nelson in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Nelson, team foul #14 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Johnson (PG) John Armstrong | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | Ernest Priest makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | Ernest Priest makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:16 | Michigan State | Kenneth Pina loses the dribble to Richard Freedman | 68-60 |
| 00:15 | Minnesota | James Nelson is called for the reach on Justin Hermann in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Nelson, team foul #15 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Westervelt (SG) Richard Freedman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 00:15 | Minnesota | Justin Hermann makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:15 | Minnesota | Justin Hermann makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:07 | Michigan State | George Taylor can't finish the layup against a doubleteam but the foul's on Joshua Zeiders - foul #1 on Joshua Zeiders, team foul #7 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Armstrong (PG), John Clarke (PF), Scott Michalec (C) Justin Hermann, Ernest Priest, Joshua Zeiders | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronald Scholl (SG), Bruce Deacon (PF), Danny Hall (C) James Nelson, William Webster, Michael Meier | |
| 00:07 | Michigan State | George Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:07 | Michigan State | George Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | John Armstrong runs out the clock | 70-62 |