| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Harold Morello (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Baker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Cameron (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chester Hendren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Jerry Motz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Anthony Crouse (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Seitz (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Fields (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Shay (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Marcus Lee (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bucknell | David Cameron inbounds the ball | 29-33 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Bucknell | David Cameron makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Harold Morello | 31-33 |
| 19:21 | Michigan State | Steven Seitz clanks a shot from the right side | 31-33 |
| 19:19 | Bucknell | Jerry Motz pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 18:58 | Bucknell | Jerry Motz travels with the ball | 31-33 |
| 18:32 | Michigan State | Andrew Baker is called for the reach on Timothy Shay - foul #3 on Andrew Baker, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Peter Davis (SG) Andrew Baker | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 18:10 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse misses long on a jumper in the paint | 31-33 |
| 18:09 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse grabs the offensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 17:56 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse buries a jumper from the baseline set up by Steven Seitz | 31-35 |
| 17:38 | Bucknell | David Cameron clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-35 |
| 17:37 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Michael Fields | 31-35 |
| 17:32 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on David Cameron - foul #1 on David Cameron, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Harrison (SG) Steven Seitz | |
| 17:32 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse makes the free throw | 31-38 |
| 17:18 | Bucknell | Chester Hendren knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-38 |
| 16:58 | Michigan State | Michael Fields can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 33-38 |
| 16:57 | Bucknell | Chester Hendren grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 16:41 | Bucknell | Harold Morello hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-38 |
| 16:40 | Bucknell | Chester Hendren tips it back up and in | 35-38 |
| 16:11 | Michigan State | Jerry Motz swats the dunk try by Anthony Crouse | 35-38 |
| 16:10 | Bucknell | David Cameron grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 16:06 | Bucknell | Harold Morello is called for traveling in the backcourt | 35-38 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Corey Marshall (C) Jerry Motz | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Steven Seitz (SG), James Camargo (SF), Stevie Smith (C) David Harrison, Michael Fields, Marcus Lee | |
| 15:46 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse buries a floater from just outside the lane | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Harold Morello (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Cameron (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chester Hendren (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Corey Marshall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Anthony Crouse (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Seitz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Camargo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Timothy Shay (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Stevie Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:25 | Bucknell | Steven Seitz steals the ball from Corey Marshall | 35-40 |
| 15:05 | Michigan State | Timothy Shay works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-40 |
| 15:03 | Michigan State | Stevie Smith misses the tip | 35-40 |
| 15:02 | Bucknell | Corey Marshall grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 14:49 | Bucknell | Harold Morello clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 14:47 | Bucknell | Chester Hendren snags the offensive board | 35-40 |
| 14:41 | Bucknell | Corey Marshall misses short on a floater near the basket | 35-40 |
| 14:40 | Michigan State | Steven Seitz snags the defensive board | 35-40 |
| 14:20 | Michigan State | James Camargo is open and buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Timothy Shay out of a doubleteam | 35-43 |
| 14:02 | Bucknell | David Cameron can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-43 |
| 14:00 | Michigan State | Timothy Shay grabs the defensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 13:38 | Michigan State | Timothy Shay knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Stevie Smith | 35-45 |
| 13:23 | Bucknell | David Cameron hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-45 |
| 12:54 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-45 |
| 12:52 | Bucknell | Chester Hendren grabs the board | 38-45 |
| 12:27 | Bucknell | Chester Hendren hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by David Cameron | 40-45 |
| 12:03 | Michigan State | Timothy Shay splits the doubleteam but misses short on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Chester Hendren - foul #3 on Chester Hendren, team foul #3 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Bucknell | William Davis (PG), Andrew Baker (SG), Jerry Motz (SF), Herbert Heath (C) Harold Morello, Peter Davis, David Cameron, Corey Marshall | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Drew Gambrell (PG), David Harrison (SG), Michael Fields (SF), Marcus Lee (C) Anthony Crouse, Steven Seitz, James Camargo, Stevie Smith | |
| 12:03 | Michigan State | Timothy Shay misses the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 12:03 | Michigan State | Timothy Shay makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 11:50 | Bucknell | Chester Hendren can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Marcus Lee - foul #1 on Marcus Lee, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| 11:50 | Bucknell | Chester Hendren misses the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 11:50 | Bucknell | Chester Hendren makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - William Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Motz (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Chester Hendren (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Herbert Heath (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Drew Gambrell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Harrison (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Fields (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Shay (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Marcus Lee (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Michigan State | Marcus Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-46 |
| 11:24 | Michigan State | Michael Fields grabs the offensive board | 41-46 |
| 10:55 | Michigan State | Marcus Lee can't finish the layup | 41-46 |
| 10:54 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Jerry Motz | 41-46 |
| 10:36 | Bucknell | William Davis drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-46 |
| 10:09 | Michigan State | Michael Fields misses the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Jerry Motz - foul #1 on Jerry Motz, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Harold Morello (PG) William Davis | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stevie Smith (PF) Timothy Shay | |
| 10:09 | Michigan State | Michael Fields makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 10:09 | Michigan State | Michael Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 09:57 | Bucknell | Harold Morello's pass is intercepted by Marcus Lee | 43-48 |
| 09:38 | Michigan State | Drew Gambrell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-48 |
| 09:37 | Michigan State | Michael Fields hits the follow up shot | 43-50 |
| 09:11 | Bucknell | Andrew Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 09:09 | Michigan State | Stevie Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 08:50 | Michigan State | Drew Gambrell hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by David Harrison | 43-53 |
| 08:38 | Bucknell | Harold Morello hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-53 |
| 08:36 | Michigan State | Michael Fields pulls down the rebound | 43-53 |
| 08:31 | Michigan State | Drew Gambrell misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-53 |
| 08:29 | Michigan State | Marcus Lee tips it but misses | 43-53 |
| 08:27 | Bucknell | Chester Hendren pulls down the rebound | 43-53 |
| 08:22 | Bucknell | Harold Morello is fouled on the floor by Drew Gambrell - foul #2 on Drew Gambrell, team foul #2 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Peter Davis (SG), David Cameron (SF), Corey Marshall (PF) Andrew Baker, Jerry Motz, Chester Hendren | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse (PG), Steven Seitz (SG), James Camargo (SF), Timothy Shay (PF) Drew Gambrell, David Harrison, Michael Fields, Stevie Smith | |
| 08:04 | Bucknell | Peter Davis knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Cameron | 45-53 |
| 07:35 | Michigan State | James Camargo misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-53 |
| 07:34 | Bucknell | Herbert Heath pulls down the rebound | 45-53 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Harold Morello (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Cameron (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Corey Marshall (fresh) C - Herbert Heath (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Anthony Crouse (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Seitz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Camargo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Shay (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Marcus Lee (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Bucknell | David Cameron misses the dunk but he's fouled by James Camargo - foul #2 on James Camargo, team foul #3 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Bucknell | William Davis (PG) Harold Morello | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 07:17 | Bucknell | David Cameron makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 07:17 | Bucknell | David Cameron misses the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 07:17 | Michigan State | Marcus Lee pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 06:54 | Michigan State | William Davis takes the ball from Steven Seitz | 46-53 |
| 06:35 | Bucknell | Corey Marshall can't connect on a floater from the right side | 46-53 |
| 06:34 | Michigan State | Timothy Shay grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 06:05 | Michigan State | Herbert Heath is called for the reach on Steven Seitz - foul #4 on Herbert Heath, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Harold Morello (PG), Andrew Baker (SG), Jerry Motz (PF) William Davis, David Cameron, Herbert Heath | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Fields (SF), Stevie Smith (PF) James Camargo, Timothy Shay | |
| 05:53 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-53 |
| 05:51 | Bucknell | Corey Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 05:35 | Bucknell | Harold Morello is whistled for traveling | 46-53 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Chester Hendren (PF) Corey Marshall | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Harrison (SG) Steven Seitz | |
| 05:09 | Michigan State | Marcus Lee evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Anthony Crouse and he's hacked by Harold Morello - foul #1 on Harold Morello, team foul #6 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Bucknell | David Cameron (SF) Peter Davis | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Drew Gambrell (PG) Anthony Crouse | |
| 05:09 | Michigan State | Marcus Lee misses the free throw | 46-55 |
| 05:09 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Chester Hendren | 46-55 |
| 04:53 | Bucknell | Jerry Motz can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Marcus Lee - foul #2 on Marcus Lee, team foul #4 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Timothy Shay (PF) Marcus Lee | |
| 04:53 | Bucknell | Jerry Motz misses the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 04:53 | Bucknell | Jerry Motz makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 04:34 | Michigan State | Timothy Shay connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by David Harrison | 47-58 |
| 04:30 | Bucknell | David Cameron misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-58 |
| 04:28 | Michigan State | Timothy Shay snags the defensive board | 47-58 |
| 04:08 | Michigan State | Timothy Shay knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Stevie Smith | 47-60 |
| 03:51 | Bucknell | Harold Morello throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-60 |
| Subs | Bucknell | William Davis (PG), Peter Davis (SF), Corey Marshall (C) Harold Morello, David Cameron, Jerry Motz | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse (PG), Steven Seitz (SG) Drew Gambrell, David Harrison | |
| 03:28 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse misses the wide open shot in the paint | 47-60 |
| 03:26 | Bucknell | Corey Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 47-60 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - William Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Peter Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Chester Hendren (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Corey Marshall (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Anthony Crouse (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Seitz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Fields (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Shay (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Stevie Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:07 | Bucknell | Corey Marshall buries a fadeaway from the free throw line and the foul's on Michael Fields - foul #1 on Michael Fields, team foul #5 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Bucknell | David Cameron (SF) Andrew Baker | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Camargo (SF), Marcus Lee (C) Michael Fields, Stevie Smith | |
| 03:07 | Bucknell | Corey Marshall makes the free throw | 50-60 |
| 02:46 | Michigan State | Timothy Shay misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 50-60 |
| 02:45 | Bucknell | Corey Marshall grabs the board | 50-60 |
| 02:45 | Bucknell | Bucknell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-60 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Harold Morello (PG), Andrew Baker (SG), Herbert Heath (C) William Davis, Peter Davis, Corey Marshall | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Fields (SF), Stevie Smith (PF) James Camargo, Timothy Shay | |
| 02:25 | Bucknell | Harold Morello clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-60 |
| 02:24 | Michigan State | Marcus Lee gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| 02:18 | Michigan State | Andrew Baker steals it from Stevie Smith | 50-60 |
| 02:15 | Bucknell | Andrew Baker lays it up and in | 52-60 |
| 01:52 | Michigan State | Michael Fields shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the left block | 52-60 |
| 01:50 | Bucknell | Herbert Heath pulls down the rebound | 52-60 |
| 01:24 | Bucknell | Marcus Lee steps in front of the Herbert Heath pass | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:58 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Steven Seitz | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Bucknell | Andrew Baker connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Michigan State | Andrew Baker is called for the reach on Steven Seitz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Andrew Baker, team foul #7 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Drew Gambrell (PG), Timothy Shay (PF) Anthony Crouse, Stevie Smith | |
| 00:53 | Michigan State | Steven Seitz makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:53 | Michigan State | Steven Seitz makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:48 | Bucknell | Harold Morello knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from David Cameron | 58-64 |
| 00:47 | Michigan State | Michael Fields is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Morello - foul #2 on Harold Morello, team foul #8 | 58-64 |
| 00:47 | Michigan State | Michael Fields makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:47 | Michigan State | Michael Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:41 | Bucknell | Andrew Baker misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-66 |
| 00:40 | Michigan State | Timothy Shay grabs the board | 58-66 |
| 00:39 | Michigan State | Timothy Shay is hacked by Harold Morello in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Morello, team foul #9 | 58-66 |
| 00:39 | Michigan State | Timothy Shay makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:39 | Michigan State | Timothy Shay makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Bucknell | Herbert Heath's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Shay | 58-68 |
| 00:31 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Timothy Shay | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Michigan State | Michael Fields scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Drew Gambrell | 58-70 |
| 00:00 | Bucknell | Harold Morello comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-70 |