| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Webster (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randall Archibald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Pina (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Walcott (fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Allen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Jeffery Leach (fresh) SG - Michael Townsend (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Michael McLauchlin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddie Caviness (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Hensler (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Kenneth Pina inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Michigan State | William Webster hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 19:34 | Michigan State | Kenneth Pina tips it home | 35-32 |
| 19:19 | Davidson | Charles Hensler comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 19:17 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to George Walcott | 35-32 |
| 18:50 | Michigan State | William Webster scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by George Walcott | 38-32 |
| 18:27 | Davidson | Charles Hensler lays it up and in set up by Michael Townsend | 38-34 |
| 18:01 | Michigan State | George Walcott is hacked by Jeffery Leach - foul #1 on Jeffery Leach, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Stokes (SG), Keith Lee (SF), Bruce Deacon (PF), Danny Hall (C) Randall Archibald, Kenneth Pina, George Walcott, Thomas Allen | |
| Subs | Davidson | Johnny Thompson (PG), Samuel Wallace (SF), Eric Hennessy (PF), Lyle Willett (C) Jeffery Leach, Michael McLauchlin, Eddie Caviness, Charles Hensler | |
| 17:38 | Michigan State | William Webster can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 17:37 | Michigan State | Danny Hall can't tip it in | 38-34 |
| 17:35 | Davidson | Samuel Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 17:20 | Davidson | Bruce Deacon steals the ball from Eric Hennessy | 38-34 |
| 17:16 | Michigan State | Johnny Thompson is called for the reach on William Webster in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnny Thompson, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronald Scholl (SF) William Webster | |
| Subs | Davidson | John Sylvester (PG), Michael McLauchlin (SF) Johnny Thompson, Michael Townsend | |
| 17:00 | Michigan State | Bruce Deacon makes the wide open shot from just outside the lane set up by Charles Stokes | 40-34 |
| 16:37 | Davidson | Michael McLauchlin hits a jumper from the right side | 40-36 |
| 16:21 | Michigan State | Bruce Deacon hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 40-36 |
| 16:19 | Davidson | The rebound goes to Eric Hennessy | 40-36 |
| 15:50 | Davidson | Lyle Willett buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael McLauchlin and the foul's on Bruce Deacon - foul #3 on Bruce Deacon, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Webster (PG), Randall Archibald (SG), Kenneth Pina (SF), George Walcott (PF), Thomas Allen (C) Charles Stokes, Keith Lee, Ronald Scholl, Bruce Deacon, Danny Hall | |
| Subs | Davidson | Jeffery Leach (PG), Michael Townsend (SG), Eddie Caviness (PF), Charles Hensler (C) John Sylvester, Samuel Wallace, Michael McLauchlin, Eric Hennessy | |
| 15:50 | Davidson | Lyle Willett misses the free throw | 40-38 |
| 15:50 | Michigan State | Thomas Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Webster (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randall Archibald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Pina (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Walcott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Jeffery Leach (fresh) SG - Michael Townsend (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lyle Willett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eddie Caviness (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Hensler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Michigan State | Thomas Allen blows the wide open layup | 40-38 |
| 15:21 | Michigan State | Kenneth Pina can't tip it in | 40-38 |
| 15:20 | Michigan State | George Walcott tips it back up and in | 42-38 |
| 15:07 | Davidson | Lyle Willett misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-38 |
| 15:05 | Michigan State | Thomas Allen pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 14:41 | Michigan State | George Walcott misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 42-38 |
| 14:40 | Davidson | Charles Hensler grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 14:36 | Davidson | Jeffery Leach scores on a 3 from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 14:09 | Michigan State | William Webster is hacked by Jeffery Leach - foul #2 on Jeffery Leach, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Stokes (SG), Bruce Deacon (PF), Danny Hall (C) Randall Archibald, George Walcott, Thomas Allen | |
| Subs | Davidson | Johnny Thompson (PG), Michael McLauchlin (SF), Samuel Wallace (C) Jeffery Leach, Lyle Willett, Charles Hensler | |
| 13:52 | Michigan State | Danny Hall misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Eddie Caviness - foul #1 on Eddie Caviness, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Keith Lee (SF) Kenneth Pina | |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| 13:52 | Michigan State | Danny Hall misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 13:52 | Michigan State | Danny Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 13:26 | Davidson | Eddie Caviness can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 43-41 |
| 13:24 | Davidson | Michael Townsend snags the offensive board | 43-41 |
| 13:11 | Davidson | Johnny Thompson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 13:10 | Davidson | Michael McLauchlin tips it back up and in | 43-43 |
| 13:07 | Michigan State | William Webster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronald Scholl (SF) William Webster | |
| Subs | Davidson | Jeffery Leach (PG), Eric Hennessy (PF) Michael Townsend, Eddie Caviness | |
| 12:52 | Davidson | Michael McLauchlin clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 12:50 | Davidson | Eric Hennessy can't tip it in | 43-43 |
| 12:48 | Michigan State | Danny Hall snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 12:43 | Michigan State | Charles Stokes misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael McLauchlin - foul #1 on Michael McLauchlin, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kenneth Pina (SF), George Walcott (PF), Thomas Allen (C) Ronald Scholl, Bruce Deacon, Danny Hall | |
| Subs | Davidson | Charles Hensler (C) Samuel Wallace | |
| 12:43 | Michigan State | Charles Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 12:43 | Michigan State | Charles Stokes makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 12:30 | Davidson | Jeffery Leach clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 12:29 | Michigan State | George Walcott pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 12:24 | Michigan State | Charles Stokes is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Leach - foul #3 on Jeffery Leach, team foul #6 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael Townsend (SG) Johnny Thompson | |
| 12:02 | Michigan State | Thomas Allen lays it in uncontested set up by Charles Stokes | 47-43 |
| 11:55 | Davidson | Michael Townsend misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 11:54 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Pina | 47-43 |
| 11:52 | Michigan State | Charles Stokes is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Leach - foul #4 on Jeffery Leach, team foul #7 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Randall Archibald (SG), Ronald Scholl (PF) Keith Lee, George Walcott | |
| Subs | Davidson | John Sylvester (PG), Samuel Wallace (SF), Eddie Caviness (PF) Jeffery Leach, Michael McLauchlin, Eric Hennessy | |
| 11:52 | Michigan State | Charles Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 11:52 | Michigan State | Charles Stokes makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Charles Stokes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randall Archibald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Pina (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Scholl (fresh) C - Thomas Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - John Sylvester (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Townsend (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Wallace (fresh) PF - Eddie Caviness (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Hensler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Davidson | John Sylvester buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-45 |
| 11:12 | Michigan State | Randall Archibald hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 11:11 | Davidson | Michael Townsend grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 10:46 | Davidson | Michael Townsend knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 10:17 | Michigan State | Ronald Scholl can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 10:16 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Allen | 49-48 |
| 09:55 | Michigan State | Kenneth Pina knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Charles Stokes | 51-48 |
| 09:36 | Davidson | Charles Hensler blows the layup but the foul's on Thomas Allen - foul #1 on Thomas Allen, team foul #2 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Webster (PG), Keith Lee (SF), George Walcott (PF), Danny Hall (C) Charles Stokes, Kenneth Pina, Ronald Scholl, Thomas Allen | |
| Subs | Davidson | Johnny Thompson (PG), Lyle Willett (SG), Michael McLauchlin (SF), Eric Hennessy (PF) John Sylvester, Michael Townsend, Samuel Wallace, Eddie Caviness | |
| 09:36 | Davidson | Charles Hensler makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 09:36 | Davidson | Charles Hensler misses the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 09:36 | Davidson | Eric Hennessy gets the offensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 09:24 | Davidson | Lyle Willett comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 09:23 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Danny Hall | 51-49 |
| 09:20 | Michigan State | Danny Hall's pass is intercepted by Johnny Thompson in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| 09:04 | Davidson | George Walcott is called for the reach on Eric Hennessy - foul #2 on George Walcott, team foul #3 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael Townsend (SG) Charles Hensler | |
| 08:59 | Davidson | Michael Townsend knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 08:44 | Michigan State | Randall Archibald clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 51-52 |
| 08:43 | Davidson | The rebound goes to Michael McLauchlin | 51-52 |
| 08:28 | Davidson | Michael McLauchlin misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 08:26 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Danny Hall | 51-52 |
| 08:24 | Michigan State | Randall Archibald is hacked by Michael Townsend in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Townsend, team foul #8 | 51-52 |
| 08:24 | Michigan State | Randall Archibald makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 08:24 | Michigan State | Randall Archibald makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 07:57 | Davidson | Michael McLauchlin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 07:55 | Davidson | Lyle Willett tips it back up and in | 53-54 |
| 07:51 | Michigan State | Michael Townsend takes the ball from Randall Archibald in the backcourt | 53-54 |
| 07:50 | Davidson | Michael Townsend lays it in | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Webster (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randall Archibald (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Lee (fresh) 4 ast. PF - George Walcott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Danny Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Johnny Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - Michael Townsend (tiring) 20 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael McLauchlin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Hennessy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Lyle Willett (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 07:46 | Michigan State | Danny Hall is hacked by Michael McLauchlin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael McLauchlin, team foul #9 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronald Scholl (SF), Bruce Deacon (PF) Randall Archibald, George Walcott | |
| Subs | Davidson | Jeffery Leach (PG), Eddie Caviness (PF), Samuel Wallace (C) Johnny Thompson, Eric Hennessy, Lyle Willett | |
| 07:46 | Michigan State | Danny Hall misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 07:46 | Davidson | The rebound goes to Samuel Wallace | 53-56 |
| 07:38 | Davidson | Danny Hall takes the ball from Jeffery Leach | 53-56 |
| 07:15 | Michigan State | William Webster comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 53-56 |
| 07:13 | Michigan State | Danny Hall tips it home | 55-56 |
| 06:54 | Davidson | Michael Townsend clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 06:53 | Michigan State | Danny Hall grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 06:29 | Michigan State | Bruce Deacon misses the lay-in but the foul's on Eddie Caviness - foul #2 on Eddie Caviness, team foul #10 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Stokes (SG), Kenneth Pina (SF), George Walcott (PF) Keith Lee, Ronald Scholl, Danny Hall | |
| Subs | Davidson | Johnny Thompson (SG), Lyle Willett (SF), Eric Hennessy (PF), Charles Hensler (C) Michael Townsend, Michael McLauchlin, Eddie Caviness, Samuel Wallace | |
| 06:29 | Michigan State | Bruce Deacon misses the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 06:29 | Michigan State | Bruce Deacon makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 06:14 | Davidson | Eric Hennessy clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-56 |
| 06:12 | Michigan State | George Walcott gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 05:52 | Michigan State | Bruce Deacon is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from William Webster | 58-56 |
| 05:38 | Davidson | Eric Hennessy connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Johnny Thompson | 58-59 |
| 05:10 | Michigan State | William Webster makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Stokes | 61-59 |
| 04:56 | Davidson | Eric Hennessy clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 04:54 | Michigan State | Kenneth Pina grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 04:28 | Michigan State | William Webster clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Jeffery Leach - foul #5 on Jeffery Leach, team foul #11 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Randall Archibald (SG), Keith Lee (SF), Ronald Scholl (PF), Thomas Allen (C) Charles Stokes, Kenneth Pina, George Walcott, Bruce Deacon | |
| Subs | Davidson | John Sylvester (PG), Michael Townsend (SG), Michael McLauchlin (SF), Eddie Caviness (PF), Samuel Wallace (C) Jeffery Leach, Johnny Thompson, Lyle Willett, Eric Hennessy, Charles Hensler | |
| 04:28 | Michigan State | William Webster makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 04:28 | Michigan State | William Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:12 | Davidson | Michael McLauchlin can't finish the layup | 63-59 |
| 04:10 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Keith Lee | 63-59 |
| 04:02 | Michigan State | William Webster comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Sylvester - foul #2 on John Sylvester, team foul #12 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Danny Hall (C) Thomas Allen | |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| 04:02 | Michigan State | William Webster makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 04:02 | Michigan State | William Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 03:48 | Davidson | Michael McLauchlin misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 65-59 |
| 03:46 | Michigan State | William Webster pulls down the rebound | 65-59 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Webster (tiring) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randall Archibald (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Lee (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Ronald Scholl (fresh) C - Danny Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - John Sylvester (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Townsend (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael McLauchlin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eddie Caviness (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Wallace (fresh) | |
| 03:23 | Michigan State | Danny Hall can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 65-59 |
| 03:21 | Davidson | John Sylvester pulls down the rebound | 65-59 |
| 03:01 | Davidson | Michael McLauchlin clanks a 3 from straight away | 65-59 |
| 02:59 | Michigan State | Ronald Scholl snags the defensive board | 65-59 |
| 02:59 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Stokes (PG), Kenneth Pina (SF), George Walcott (PF), Thomas Allen (C) William Webster, Randall Archibald, Ronald Scholl, Danny Hall | |
| Subs | Davidson | Johnny Thompson (PG), Lyle Willett (C) John Sylvester, Michael Townsend | |
| 02:31 | Michigan State | Samuel Wallace steps in front of the Keith Lee pass | 65-59 |
| 02:31 | Davidson | Davidson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael Townsend (SG), Eric Hennessy (PF) Eddie Caviness, Lyle Willett | |
| 02:20 | Davidson | Michael McLauchlin misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Kenneth Pina - foul #2 on Kenneth Pina, team foul #4 | 65-59 |
| 02:20 | Davidson | Michael McLauchlin makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 02:20 | Davidson | Michael McLauchlin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 02:16 | Michigan State | Eric Hennessy is called for the reach on Charles Stokes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Hennessy, team foul #13 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Lyle Willett (C) Michael McLauchlin | |
| 02:16 | Michigan State | Charles Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 02:16 | Michigan State | Charles Stokes misses the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 02:16 | Davidson | Eric Hennessy snags the defensive board | 66-61 |
| 02:03 | Davidson | Samuel Wallace clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-61 |
| 02:02 | Davidson | Lyle Willett gets the offensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 01:55 | Davidson | The short jumper by Johnny Thompson is denied by George Walcott | 66-61 |
| 01:53 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to George Walcott | 66-61 |
| 01:53 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Webster (PG), Randall Archibald (SG) Charles Stokes, Keith Lee | |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael McLauchlin (SF), Eddie Caviness (PF), Charles Hensler (C) Samuel Wallace, Eric Hennessy, Lyle Willett | |
| 01:24 | Michigan State | Thomas Allen can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-61 |
| 01:22 | Davidson | The rebound goes to Michael Townsend | 66-61 |
| 01:17 | Davidson | Charles Hensler hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Johnny Thompson | 66-63 |
| 01:15 | Michigan State | Randall Archibald is hacked by Eddie Caviness in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eddie Caviness, team foul #14 | 66-63 |
| 01:15 | Michigan State | Randall Archibald makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 01:15 | Michigan State | Randall Archibald makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:55 | Davidson | Johnny Thompson is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Johnny Thompson, team foul #15 | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Michigan State | George Walcott misses short on an open shot from the left side | 68-63 |
| 00:27 | Michigan State | Randall Archibald grabs the offensive rebound | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Michigan State | Randall Archibald is hacked by Johnny Thompson - foul #5 on Johnny Thompson, team foul #16 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronald Scholl (PF), Bruce Deacon (C) George Walcott, Thomas Allen | |
| Subs | Davidson | Samuel Wallace (PG) Johnny Thompson | |
| 00:24 | Michigan State | Randall Archibald makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:24 | Michigan State | Randall Archibald makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Davidson | Michael Townsend misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-63 |
| 00:14 | Davidson | Charles Hensler grabs the offensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 00:10 | Davidson | Michael Townsend comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-63 |
| 00:09 | Davidson | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Wallace | 70-63 |
| 00:06 | Davidson | William Webster is called for the reach on Samuel Wallace - foul #1 on William Webster, team foul #5 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Michigan State | George Walcott (PF), Thomas Allen (C) Ronald Scholl, Bruce Deacon | |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| 00:03 | Davidson | Michael Townsend clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-63 |
| 00:02 | Davidson | Michael McLauchlin grabs the offensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 00:00 | Davidson | The clock runs out | 70-63 |