| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Travis Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Bittle (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Glenn Dodson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Louis Bombard (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis O'Brien (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ellis Molden (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Hope (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Talbot (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carlos Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Shorts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Glenn Dodson inbounds the ball | 33-39 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:46 | Minnesota | Louis Bombard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on William Hope - foul #1 on William Hope, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| 19:46 | Minnesota | Louis Bombard makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 19:46 | Minnesota | Louis Bombard makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 19:30 | Michigan State | William Hope is fouled on the floor by Louis Bombard - foul #3 on Louis Bombard, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 19:15 | Michigan State | Timothy Talbot slams it home and he's hacked by Louis Bombard - foul #4 on Louis Bombard, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Brian Millard (PF) Louis Bombard | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 19:15 | Michigan State | Timothy Talbot misses the free throw | 35-41 |
| 19:15 | Minnesota | Brian Millard pulls down the rebound | 35-41 |
| 18:53 | Minnesota | Travis Smith hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis O'Brien | 38-41 |
| 18:24 | Michigan State | Carlos Brown can't finish the layup | 38-41 |
| 18:23 | Michigan State | Michael Shorts tips it but misses | 38-41 |
| 18:22 | Minnesota | Brian Millard snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 18:10 | Minnesota | Travis Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-41 |
| 18:08 | Michigan State | Timothy Talbot grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 18:03 | Michigan State | William Hope hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 18:01 | Michigan State | Michael Shorts grabs the offensive board | 38-41 |
| 17:43 | Michigan State | Carlos Brown scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from William Hope and he's hacked by Dennis O'Brien - foul #2 on Dennis O'Brien, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Sheng Xayavong (C) Dennis O'Brien | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 17:43 | Michigan State | Carlos Brown misses the free throw | 38-43 |
| 17:43 | Michigan State | Carlos Brown gets the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 17:22 | Michigan State | Ellis Molden knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Timothy Talbot | 38-46 |
| 17:15 | Minnesota | Sheng Xayavong's pass is intercepted by Ellis Molden | 38-46 |
| 16:57 | Michigan State | Timothy Talbot's pass is intercepted by Brian Millard | 38-46 |
| 16:49 | Minnesota | Ellis Molden is called for the reach on Travis Smith - foul #1 on Ellis Molden, team foul #2 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willis McIntosh (SG), Nathan Tawney (SF), David Terry (PF) Michael Bittle, Glenn Dodson, Brian Millard | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Cron (PG), Dominic Esposito (SG), Wayne Benavides (SF), Ronnie Maggard (PF), David Pigford (C) Ellis Molden, William Hope, Timothy Talbot, Carlos Brown, Michael Shorts | |
| 16:41 | Minnesota | Travis Smith misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Ronnie Maggard - foul #1 on Ronnie Maggard, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dennis O'Brien (C) Nathan Tawney | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 16:41 | Minnesota | Travis Smith makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 16:41 | Minnesota | Travis Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 16:17 | Michigan State | David Pigford can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-46 |
| 16:15 | Minnesota | Willis McIntosh pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 15:57 | Minnesota | David Terry misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 15:56 | Minnesota | Willis McIntosh hits the follow up shot | 42-46 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Travis Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willis McIntosh (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Terry (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Sheng Xayavong (fresh) C - Dennis O'Brien (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Anthony Cron (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dominic Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Benavides (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronnie Maggard (fresh) C - David Pigford (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Michigan State | Travis Smith picks off the pass by Anthony Cron in the backcourt | 42-46 |
| 15:53 | Minnesota | Travis Smith slams it home | 44-46 |
| 15:50 | Michigan State | Anthony Cron throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Nathan Tawney (PG), Glenn Dodson (SF) Travis Smith, David Terry | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 15:41 | Minnesota | Glenn Dodson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 44-46 |
| 15:39 | Michigan State | David Pigford pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 15:15 | Michigan State | David Pigford comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Sheng Xayavong - foul #3 on Sheng Xayavong, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Bittle (PG), Brian Millard (PF) Nathan Tawney, Sheng Xayavong | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ellis Molden (PG), William Hope (SG), Timothy Talbot (SF), Michael Shorts (C) Anthony Cron, Dominic Esposito, Wayne Benavides, Ronnie Maggard | |
| 15:15 | Michigan State | David Pigford misses the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 15:15 | Michigan State | David Pigford makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 14:55 | Minnesota | Glenn Dodson travels with the ball | 44-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Travis Smith (PG) Willis McIntosh | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Carlos Brown (PF) David Pigford | |
| 14:29 | Michigan State | Carlos Brown makes the jump hook from the left block | 44-49 |
| 14:10 | Minnesota | Michael Bittle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Terry (PF) Brian Millard | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 13:54 | Michigan State | Timothy Talbot hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 13:52 | Minnesota | David Terry grabs the defensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 13:36 | Minnesota | Glenn Dodson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 13:25 | Michigan State | Timothy Talbot blows the layup | 47-49 |
| 13:23 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Shorts | 47-49 |
| 13:07 | Michigan State | Timothy Talbot lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ellis Molden | 47-51 |
| 12:52 | Minnesota | Michael Shorts blocks the jumper by Glenn Dodson | 47-51 |
| 12:51 | Michigan State | Timothy Talbot grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 12:32 | Michigan State | Michael Shorts hits the finger roll set up by Ellis Molden | 47-53 |
| 12:23 | Minnesota | Michael Bittle comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-53 |
| 12:22 | Minnesota | David Terry pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 12:10 | Minnesota | Travis Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 47-53 |
| 12:09 | Michigan State | Carlos Brown snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 11:45 | Michigan State | Ellis Molden misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 11:43 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Dennis O'Brien | 47-53 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Travis Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Bittle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Glenn Dodson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Terry (fresh) 1 ast. C - Dennis O'Brien (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ellis Molden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Hope (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Talbot (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Carlos Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Shorts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Minnesota | Travis Smith makes the 3 from the left wing set up by David Terry | 50-53 |
| 11:13 | Michigan State | William Hope can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 11:11 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Shorts | 50-53 |
| 10:57 | Michigan State | Timothy Talbot comes up short on the floater in the lane | 50-53 |
| 10:56 | Minnesota | Travis Smith grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 10:35 | Minnesota | Michael Bittle misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-53 |
| 10:33 | Michigan State | William Hope snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 10:18 | Michigan State | Ellis Molden's pass is intercepted by Travis Smith | 50-53 |
| 10:03 | Minnesota | David Terry can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 10:02 | Michigan State | Ellis Molden snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 10:00 | Michigan State | Ellis Molden loses the dribble to Michael Bittle in the backcourt | 50-53 |
| 09:55 | Minnesota | Michael Bittle knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by David Terry | 53-53 |
| 09:39 | Michigan State | William Hope misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 09:37 | Michigan State | Carlos Brown hits the follow up shot | 53-55 |
| 09:29 | Minnesota | David Terry misses long on a shot from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 09:27 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Timothy Talbot | 53-55 |
| 09:12 | Michigan State | Michael Shorts blows the layup but he's fouled by Dennis O'Brien - foul #3 on Dennis O'Brien, team foul #5 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Nathan Tawney (PG), Willis McIntosh (SG), John Stover (SF), Louis Bombard (PF), Sheng Xayavong (C) Travis Smith, Michael Bittle, Glenn Dodson, David Terry, Dennis O'Brien | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Cron (PG), Wayne Benavides (SG), Ronnie Maggard (SF), David Pigford (PF) Ellis Molden, William Hope, Timothy Talbot, Carlos Brown | |
| 09:12 | Michigan State | Michael Shorts misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 09:12 | Michigan State | Michael Shorts makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 09:03 | Minnesota | Louis Bombard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 09:02 | Michigan State | Michael Shorts gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| 08:42 | Michigan State | Anthony Cron is hacked by Nathan Tawney - foul #1 on Nathan Tawney, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dominic Esposito (SG) Michael Shorts | |
| 08:35 | Michigan State | David Pigford is denied on a layup by John Stover | 53-56 |
| 08:34 | Michigan State | Wayne Benavides pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 08:20 | Michigan State | Anthony Cron comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by John Stover - foul #1 on John Stover, team foul #7 | 53-56 |
| 08:20 | Michigan State | Anthony Cron makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 08:20 | Michigan State | Anthony Cron misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 08:20 | Minnesota | Sheng Xayavong pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 08:02 | Minnesota | Louis Bombard buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-57 |
| 07:39 | Michigan State | David Pigford misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-57 |
| 07:37 | Minnesota | Nathan Tawney snags the defensive board | 55-57 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Nathan Tawney (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Willis McIntosh (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Stover (fresh) PF - Louis Bombard (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Sheng Xayavong (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Anthony Cron (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dominic Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Benavides (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronnie Maggard (fresh) C - David Pigford (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Minnesota | Willis McIntosh buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-57 |
| 07:22 | Michigan State | Willis McIntosh picks off the pass by Anthony Cron | 58-57 |
| 07:08 | Minnesota | Louis Bombard clanks a turnaround in the paint | 58-57 |
| 07:06 | Minnesota | Louis Bombard gets the offensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 06:46 | Minnesota | Willis McIntosh clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-57 |
| 06:45 | Michigan State | Wayne Benavides pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 06:29 | Michigan State | David Pigford misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 06:28 | Michigan State | David Pigford hits the follow up shot | 58-59 |
| 06:13 | Minnesota | Louis Bombard is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Maggard - foul #2 on Ronnie Maggard, team foul #4 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Travis Smith (PG), Donald Lee (SG), David Terry (SF), Brian Millard (C) Nathan Tawney, Willis McIntosh, John Stover, Sheng Xayavong | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ellis Molden (PG), William Hope (SG), Timothy Talbot (SF), Carlos Brown (PF), Michael Shorts (C) Anthony Cron, Dominic Esposito, Wayne Benavides, Ronnie Maggard, David Pigford | |
| 05:56 | Minnesota | Travis Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-59 |
| 05:55 | Minnesota | Louis Bombard misses the tip | 58-59 |
| 05:54 | Minnesota | Brian Millard tips it in | 60-59 |
| 05:35 | Michigan State | Louis Bombard is called for the reach on Ellis Molden - foul #5 on Louis Bombard, team foul #8 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Bittle (SG), Glenn Dodson (SF), Dennis O'Brien (C) Donald Lee, David Terry, Louis Bombard | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 05:35 | Michigan State | Ellis Molden misses the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 05:35 | Minnesota | Dennis O'Brien gets the rebound | 60-59 |
| 05:28 | Minnesota | Glenn Dodson hits a 3 from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 05:02 | Michigan State | William Hope's pass is intercepted by Brian Millard | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 04:52 | Minnesota | Travis Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-59 |
| 04:50 | Michigan State | William Hope pulls down the rebound | 63-59 |
| 04:48 | Michigan State | Ellis Molden is hacked by Travis Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Travis Smith, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dominic Esposito (SG), Wayne Benavides (SF) William Hope, Timothy Talbot | |
| 04:48 | Michigan State | Ellis Molden makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 04:48 | Michigan State | Ellis Molden makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:28 | Minnesota | Glenn Dodson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 04:26 | Minnesota | Michael Bittle tips it home | 65-61 |
| 04:08 | Michigan State | Dominic Esposito misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 04:07 | Minnesota | Michael Bittle snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| 03:45 | Minnesota | Dennis O'Brien lays it in on a great pass from Travis Smith | 67-61 |
| 03:33 | Michigan State | Ellis Molden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willis McIntosh (SG), David Terry (PF), Sheng Xayavong (C) Michael Bittle, Brian Millard, Dennis O'Brien | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Cron (PG), Ronnie Maggard (PF), David Pigford (C) Ellis Molden, Carlos Brown, Michael Shorts | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Travis Smith (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willis McIntosh (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Glenn Dodson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Terry (fresh) 3 ast. C - Sheng Xayavong (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Anthony Cron (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dominic Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Benavides (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronnie Maggard (fresh) C - David Pigford (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Minnesota | Travis Smith scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by David Terry | 70-61 |
| 02:50 | Michigan State | Ronnie Maggard scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Anthony Cron and he's hacked by David Terry - foul #1 on David Terry, team foul #10 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Nathan Tawney (PG), Brian Millard (PF) Travis Smith, Glenn Dodson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Hope (SG), Timothy Talbot (SF) Dominic Esposito, Wayne Benavides | |
| 02:50 | Michigan State | Ronnie Maggard makes the free throw | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:47 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-64 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Travis Smith (PG), Michael Bittle (SG), Glenn Dodson (SF) Nathan Tawney, Willis McIntosh, David Terry | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 02:22 | Minnesota | Travis Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-64 |
| 02:21 | Minnesota | Glenn Dodson pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 02:01 | Minnesota | Glenn Dodson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-64 |
| 01:59 | Michigan State | Anthony Cron snags the defensive board | 70-64 |
| 01:59 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-64 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dennis O'Brien (C) Sheng Xayavong | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ellis Molden (PG), Carlos Brown (PF), Michael Shorts (C) Anthony Cron, Ronnie Maggard, David Pigford | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:43 | Michigan State | Timothy Talbot connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by William Hope | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:17 | Minnesota | Brian Millard travels with the ball | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:57 | Michigan State | Timothy Talbot hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 70-66 |
| 00:55 | Minnesota | Brian Millard gets the rebound | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:34 | Minnesota | Carlos Brown blocks the jumper by Michael Bittle | 70-66 |
| 00:33 | Michigan State | Michael Shorts grabs the board | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:26 | Michigan State | Carlos Brown misses the easy layup | 70-66 |
| 00:25 | Minnesota | Dennis O'Brien pulls down the rebound | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | Ellis Molden is called for the reach on Dennis O'Brien in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ellis Molden, team foul #5 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Terry (PF) Brian Millard | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 00:22 | Minnesota | Ellis Molden is called for the reach on Travis Smith - foul #3 on Ellis Molden, team foul #6 | 70-66 |
| 00:19 | Minnesota | Timothy Talbot is called for the reach on Glenn Dodson - foul #1 on Timothy Talbot, team foul #7 | 70-66 |
| 00:19 | Minnesota | Glenn Dodson makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:19 | Minnesota | Glenn Dodson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:13 | Michigan State | Michael Bittle steals it from William Hope | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Minnesota | Ellis Molden is called for the reach on Travis Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ellis Molden, team foul #8 | 72-66 |
| 00:12 | Minnesota | Travis Smith makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:12 | Minnesota | Travis Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:08 | Michigan State | Ellis Molden drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Timothy Talbot | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:06 | Minnesota | Ellis Molden is called for the reach on Dennis O'Brien in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ellis Molden, team foul #9 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Cron (PG) Ellis Molden | |
| 00:06 | Minnesota | Dennis O'Brien makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:06 | Minnesota | Dennis O'Brien misses the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:06 | Michigan State | Carlos Brown gets the rebound | 75-69 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | William Hope makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-72 |