| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Herman Nelson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brandon Dougherty (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Pulido (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marc Erickson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Bousquet (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Lawrence Savage (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyrone Hagerty (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Powley (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Gary Connell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Danny Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | James Powley inbounds the ball | 25-28 |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 25-28 |
| 19:34 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage grabs the offensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 19:21 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage is fouled on the floor by Herman Nelson - foul #3 on Herman Nelson, team foul #1 | 25-28 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Donald Bond (PG) Herman Nelson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 19:02 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage misses the 3 from the left corner | 25-28 |
| 19:01 | Michigan State | James Powley gets the offensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 18:32 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 25-28 |
| 18:30 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 18:09 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-28 |
| 18:07 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 17:46 | UNC Asheville | Marc Erickson loses the ball out of bounds | 25-28 |
| 17:17 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 25-28 |
| 17:15 | UNC Asheville | Marc Erickson grabs the defensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 16:59 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-28 |
| 16:57 | UNC Asheville | Brandon Dougherty pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 16:45 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-28 |
| 16:43 | Michigan State | Gary Connell grabs the defensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 16:32 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage is fouled on the floor by Mark Pulido - foul #2 on Mark Pulido, team foul #2 | 25-28 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | James Jenkins (SG), Edgar Pridmore (PF), Kenneth Hill (C) Brandon Dougherty, Marc Erickson, Michael Bousquet | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Saul Martin (SG), James Gomes (C) Tyrone Hagerty, Danny Thomas | |
| 16:09 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Connell | 25-31 |
| 15:56 | UNC Asheville | James Jenkins's pass is intercepted by James Gomes | 25-31 |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Donald Bond (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Jenkins (fresh) SF - Mark Pulido (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgar Pridmore (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Lawrence Savage (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Saul Martin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Powley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Connell (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - James Gomes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Michigan State | Saul Martin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-31 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Herman Nelson (PG), Brandon Dougherty (SG), Michael Bousquet (C) Donald Bond, James Jenkins, Mark Pulido | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Albert Suhr (PG), Arden Mason (SF), Jerry Jansen (PF) Lawrence Savage, James Powley, Gary Connell | |
| 15:19 | UNC Asheville | Edgar Pridmore misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Jerry Jansen - foul #1 on Jerry Jansen, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Marc Erickson (PF) Kenneth Hill | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Danny Thomas (C) James Gomes | |
| 15:19 | UNC Asheville | Edgar Pridmore makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 15:19 | UNC Asheville | Edgar Pridmore makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 14:58 | Michigan State | Saul Martin clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-31 |
| 14:56 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen gets the offensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 14:44 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Saul Martin | 27-33 |
| 14:23 | UNC Asheville | Brandon Dougherty buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Bousquet and he's fouled by Danny Thomas - foul #2 on Danny Thomas, team foul #2 | 29-33 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido (SF) Edgar Pridmore | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage (PG), Tyrone Hagerty (SG) Albert Suhr, Saul Martin | |
| 14:23 | UNC Asheville | Brandon Dougherty misses the free throw | 29-33 |
| 14:23 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 14:03 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage is hacked by Herman Nelson - foul #4 on Herman Nelson, team foul #3 | 29-33 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Donald Bond (PG) Herman Nelson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Powley (SF), Gary Connell (PF) Arden Mason, Jerry Jansen | |
| 13:44 | Michigan State | Donald Bond steals the ball from Gary Connell | 29-33 |
| 13:28 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 29-33 |
| 13:26 | Michigan State | Gary Connell gets the rebound | 29-33 |
| 13:08 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-36 |
| 12:42 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Gary Connell - foul #3 on Gary Connell, team foul #3 | 29-36 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | James Jenkins (SG), Edgar Pridmore (PF), Kenneth Hill (C) Brandon Dougherty, Marc Erickson, Michael Bousquet | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Gomes (C) Danny Thomas | |
| 12:42 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 12:42 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido misses the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 12:42 | Michigan State | Gary Connell snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 12:17 | Michigan State | Gary Connell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-36 |
| 12:04 | UNC Asheville | Kenneth Hill is denied on a layup by James Gomes | 30-36 |
| 12:03 | Michigan State | Gary Connell pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 11:34 | Michigan State | James Gomes misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kenneth Hill - foul #3 on Kenneth Hill, team foul #4 | 30-36 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Albert Suhr (PG), Arden Mason (SF), Jerry Jansen (PF) Lawrence Savage, James Powley, Gary Connell | |
| 11:34 | Michigan State | James Gomes misses the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 11:34 | Michigan State | James Gomes makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Donald Bond (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Jenkins (fresh) SF - Mark Pulido (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgar Pridmore (fresh) 6 pts. C - Kenneth Hill (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Albert Suhr (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Tyrone Hagerty (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arden Mason (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jerry Jansen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Gomes (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:18 | UNC Asheville | Edgar Pridmore misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 11:17 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 10:56 | Michigan State | James Gomes is hacked by Kenneth Hill - foul #4 on Kenneth Hill, team foul #5 | 30-37 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Christopher Boldt (PG), Brandon Dougherty (SG), Marc Erickson (PF), Michael Bousquet (C) Donald Bond, James Jenkins, Mark Pulido, Kenneth Hill | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Saul Martin (SG), Danny Thomas (C) Tyrone Hagerty, James Gomes | |
| 10:33 | Michigan State | Brandon Dougherty takes the ball from Albert Suhr | 30-37 |
| 10:30 | UNC Asheville | Brandon Dougherty jams it | 32-37 |
| 10:15 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Christopher Boldt - foul #1 on Christopher Boldt, team foul #6 | 32-37 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Powley (SF), Gary Connell (PF) Arden Mason, Jerry Jansen | |
| 10:15 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr makes the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 10:15 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr makes the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 10:02 | UNC Asheville | Edgar Pridmore connects on the jumper from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 09:41 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr lays it up and in set up by Gary Connell and he's hacked by Michael Bousquet - foul #1 on Michael Bousquet, team foul #7 | 34-41 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Donald Bond (PG), Mark Pulido (SF) Christopher Boldt, Edgar Pridmore | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 09:41 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr makes the free throw | 34-42 |
| 09:39 | UNC Asheville | Donald Bond travels in the backcourt | 34-42 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage (PG) Albert Suhr | |
| 09:20 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 34-42 |
| 09:18 | UNC Asheville | Marc Erickson gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 08:58 | UNC Asheville | Marc Erickson buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Brandon Dougherty | 36-42 |
| 08:29 | Michigan State | Saul Martin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 36-42 |
| 08:27 | UNC Asheville | Michael Bousquet grabs the board | 36-42 |
| 08:08 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 07:47 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas clanks a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Marc Erickson - foul #3 on Marc Erickson, team foul #8 | 39-42 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Herman Nelson (PG), Edgar Pridmore (PF), Kenneth Hill (C) Brandon Dougherty, Marc Erickson, Michael Bousquet | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty (SG) Saul Martin | |
| 07:47 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 07:47 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 07:47 | UNC Asheville | Kenneth Hill grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 07:24 | UNC Asheville | Herman Nelson travels with the ball | 39-43 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Arden Mason (SF), Jerry Jansen (PF), James Gomes (C) James Powley, Gary Connell, Danny Thomas | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Herman Nelson (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Donald Bond (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Pulido (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgar Pridmore (fresh) 8 pts. C - Kenneth Hill (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Lawrence Savage (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyrone Hagerty (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arden Mason (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jerry Jansen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Gomes (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:55 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 39-43 |
| 06:53 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 06:42 | UNC Asheville | Herman Nelson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 06:40 | UNC Asheville | Edgar Pridmore tips it home | 41-43 |
| 06:24 | Michigan State | James Gomes misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 06:22 | UNC Asheville | Herman Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 06:05 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido buries a jumper from the right side | 43-43 |
| 05:50 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 05:49 | UNC Asheville | Edgar Pridmore grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 05:28 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Lawrence Savage - foul #2 on Lawrence Savage, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Brandon Dougherty (SG), Marc Erickson (PF), Michael Bousquet (C) Donald Bond, Edgar Pridmore, Kenneth Hill | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Albert Suhr (PG), James Powley (SF), Gary Connell (PF) Lawrence Savage, Arden Mason, Jerry Jansen | |
| 05:28 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 05:28 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 05:28 | Michigan State | James Gomes snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 05:12 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Bousquet | 44-43 |
| 05:10 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty can't tip it in | 44-43 |
| 05:09 | Michigan State | Gary Connell can't tip it in | 44-43 |
| 05:08 | Michigan State | Gary Connell tips it in | 44-45 |
| 04:46 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Brandon Dougherty | 46-45 |
| 04:29 | Michigan State | Brandon Dougherty takes the ball from James Gomes | 46-45 |
| 04:23 | UNC Asheville | Herman Nelson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-45 |
| 04:22 | Michigan State | James Powley grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 03:55 | Michigan State | Michael Bousquet blocks the short jumper by Albert Suhr | 46-45 |
| 03:54 | UNC Asheville | Marc Erickson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 03:35 | UNC Asheville | Marc Erickson buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-45 |
| 03:35 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-45 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage (PG), Danny Thomas (C) Albert Suhr, James Gomes | |
| 03:17 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas banks in the layup | 48-47 |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Herman Nelson (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Brandon Dougherty (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Pulido (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marc Erickson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Bousquet (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Lawrence Savage (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyrone Hagerty (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Powley (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Connell (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Danny Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:48 | UNC Asheville | Tyrone Hagerty steals it from Mark Pulido | 48-47 |
| 02:29 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty is fouled on the floor by Michael Bousquet - foul #2 on Michael Bousquet, team foul #9 | 48-47 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Edgar Pridmore (SF) Mark Pulido | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 02:29 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty misses the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 02:29 | UNC Asheville | Marc Erickson snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 02:03 | UNC Asheville | Marc Erickson misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-47 |
| 02:01 | UNC Asheville | Edgar Pridmore grabs the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 01:49 | UNC Asheville | Edgar Pridmore is hacked by James Powley - foul #2 on James Powley, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido (SF) Edgar Pridmore | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 01:32 | UNC Asheville | Herman Nelson scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Mark Pulido | 51-47 |
| 01:12 | Michigan State | Marc Erickson picks off the pass by Lawrence Savage | 51-47 |
| 01:08 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido misses the runner from the right block | 51-47 |
| 01:07 | Michigan State | James Powley pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 00:49 | Michigan State | James Powley comes up short on the runner from close range | 51-47 |
| 00:48 | Michigan State | Gary Connell hits the follow up shot | 51-49 |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | UNC Asheville | Brandon Dougherty is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Brandon Dougherty, team foul #10 | 51-49 |
| 00:16 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Tyrone Hagerty | 51-51 |
| 00:00 | UNC Asheville | James Powley is called for the reach on Mark Pulido - foul #3 on James Powley, team foul #6 | 51-51 |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Herman Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Brandon Dougherty (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Pulido (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marc Erickson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Bousquet (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Lawrence Savage (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyrone Hagerty (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Powley (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Connell (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Danny Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Michigan State | Gary Connell wins the tip | 51-51 |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:37 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Tyrone Hagerty | 51-54 |
| 04:18 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 04:17 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 03:58 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Lawrence Savage | 51-56 |
| 03:37 | UNC Asheville | Marc Erickson makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Mark Pulido and he's hacked by Gary Connell - foul #4 on Gary Connell, team foul #7 | 53-56 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Saul Martin (SG) Tyrone Hagerty | |
| 03:37 | UNC Asheville | Marc Erickson makes the free throw | 54-56 |
| 03:13 | Michigan State | Michael Bousquet picks off the pass by James Powley | 54-56 |
| 02:56 | UNC Asheville | Brandon Dougherty comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 02:55 | Michigan State | James Powley grabs the board | 54-56 |
| 02:33 | Michigan State | Saul Martin makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-59 |
| 02:19 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Herman Nelson | 56-59 |
| 02:17 | Michigan State | Herman Nelson is called for the reach on Lawrence Savage in the backcourt - foul #5 on Herman Nelson, team foul #11 | 56-59 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Donald Bond (PG), Edgar Pridmore (PF) Herman Nelson, Marc Erickson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Gomes (C) Danny Thomas | |
| 02:17 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 02:17 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 02:11 | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Marc Erickson (PF) Edgar Pridmore | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty (SG), Danny Thomas (C) Saul Martin, James Gomes | |
| 01:48 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 56-61 |
| 01:46 | Michigan State | Gary Connell grabs the board | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:40 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-61 |
| 01:39 | UNC Asheville | Michael Bousquet grabs the board | 56-61 |
| 01:14 | UNC Asheville | Donald Bond can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-61 |
| 01:12 | UNC Asheville | Marc Erickson misses the tip | 56-61 |
| 01:10 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 00:58 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-64 |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Donald Bond (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Brandon Dougherty (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Pulido (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marc Erickson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Bousquet (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Lawrence Savage (fresh) 27 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tyrone Hagerty (fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Powley (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Connell (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. C - Danny Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido loses the ball out of bounds | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Michigan State | Donald Bond is called for the reach on Danny Thomas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Bond, team foul #12 | 56-64 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Saul Martin (SG), Arden Mason (SF), Jerry Jansen (PF) Tyrone Hagerty, James Powley, Gary Connell | |
| 00:50 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:50 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:46 | UNC Asheville | Marc Erickson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-66 |
| 00:45 | UNC Asheville | Mark Pulido tips it in | 58-66 |
| 00:45 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| 00:43 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas is hacked by Donald Bond in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Bond, team foul #13 | 58-66 |
| 00:43 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:43 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:37 | UNC Asheville | Brandon Dougherty can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 58-68 |
| 00:35 | Michigan State | Saul Martin gets the rebound | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas throws it down on a nice dish by Lawrence Savage | 58-70 |
| 00:01 | UNC Asheville | Michael Bousquet misses badly on a floater near the basket | 58-70 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen snags the defensive board | 58-70 |