| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Nathan Mahaffey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jackie Saavedra (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Noel Fulford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Horace Ancheta (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ryan Lindsay (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Albert Suhr (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Savage (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Saul Martin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Jansen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Gomes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Saul Martin inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Michigan State | Saul Martin comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Nathan Mahaffey - foul #3 on Nathan Mahaffey, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 19:35 | Michigan State | Saul Martin makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 19:35 | Michigan State | Saul Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 19:26 | UCLA | James Gomes denies the turnaround by Ryan Lindsay | 34-36 |
| 19:25 | Michigan State | James Gomes grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 19:22 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-36 |
| 19:08 | UCLA | Ryan Lindsay hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 34-36 |
| 19:07 | Michigan State | James Gomes snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 18:38 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage loses the dribble to Horace Ancheta | 34-36 |
| 18:16 | UCLA | Horace Ancheta hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Jerry Jansen - foul #1 on Jerry Jansen, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | UCLA | Roy Nelson (PG), Steven Mattson (SF), George Browner (C) Nathan Mahaffey, Noel Fulford, Ryan Lindsay | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 18:16 | UCLA | Horace Ancheta makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:16 | UCLA | Horace Ancheta makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:14 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage is fouled in the backcourt by Horace Ancheta - foul #1 on Horace Ancheta, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | UCLA | Lester Thrift (SG), Adolph Strickland (PF) Jackie Saavedra, Horace Ancheta | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 17:53 | Michigan State | Saul Martin misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 36-36 |
| 17:52 | UCLA | Adolph Strickland snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 17:46 | UCLA | Steven Mattson hits a floater from the right wing set up by Roy Nelson | 38-36 |
| 17:44 | Michigan State | Steven Mattson is called for the reach on Saul Martin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Mattson, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty (PG), Arden Mason (SG), James Powley (SF), Danny Thomas (PF), Gary Connell (C) Albert Suhr, Lawrence Savage, Saul Martin, Jerry Jansen, James Gomes | |
| 17:20 | Michigan State | James Powley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-36 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jackie Saavedra (SG) Lester Thrift | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 17:10 | UCLA | Adolph Strickland lays it in | 40-36 |
| 16:51 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-36 |
| 16:49 | UCLA | George Browner snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 16:44 | UCLA | Adolph Strickland misses the shot in the paint | 40-36 |
| 16:43 | UCLA | Jackie Saavedra tips it but misses | 40-36 |
| 16:42 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 16:21 | Michigan State | Adolph Strickland is called for the reach on Arden Mason - foul #3 on Adolph Strickland, team foul #4 | 40-36 |
| Subs | UCLA | Nathan Mahaffey (PG), Noel Fulford (SF), Horace Ancheta (PF), Ryan Lindsay (C) Roy Nelson, Steven Mattson, Adolph Strickland, George Browner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Albert Suhr (PG), Lawrence Savage (SG), Saul Martin (SF), Jerry Jansen (PF), James Gomes (C) Tyrone Hagerty, Arden Mason, James Powley, Danny Thomas, Gary Connell | |
| 16:05 | Michigan State | Saul Martin is hacked by Ryan Lindsay - foul #1 on Ryan Lindsay, team foul #5 | 40-36 |
| Subs | UCLA | Lester Thrift (SG) Jackie Saavedra | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 15:44 | Michigan State | Saul Martin banks in the layup set up by Albert Suhr | 40-38 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Nathan Mahaffey (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lester Thrift (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Noel Fulford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Horace Ancheta (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Ryan Lindsay (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Albert Suhr (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Savage (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Saul Martin (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Jansen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Gomes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | UCLA | James Gomes steals it from Ryan Lindsay | 40-38 |
| 15:16 | Michigan State | James Gomes is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 15:15 | Michigan State | James Gomes misses the tip | 40-38 |
| 15:14 | UCLA | Horace Ancheta pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 15:08 | UCLA | Ryan Lindsay misses long on a floater from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 15:07 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 14:43 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr makes the jumper from the right side set up by Lawrence Savage and he's hacked by Ryan Lindsay - foul #2 on Ryan Lindsay, team foul #6 | 40-40 |
| Subs | UCLA | Roy Nelson (PG), Jackie Saavedra (SG), Steven Mattson (SF), Adolph Strickland (PF), George Browner (C) Nathan Mahaffey, Lester Thrift, Noel Fulford, Horace Ancheta, Ryan Lindsay | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Danny Thomas (PF), Gary Connell (C) Jerry Jansen, James Gomes | |
| 14:43 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr makes the free throw | 40-41 |
| 14:34 | UCLA | Steven Mattson is hacked by Danny Thomas - foul #3 on Danny Thomas, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Arden Mason (SF) Albert Suhr | |
| 14:25 | UCLA | Steven Mattson drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Roy Nelson | 42-41 |
| 13:57 | Michigan State | Arden Mason scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 13:51 | UCLA | George Browner scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Steven Mattson | 44-44 |
| 13:22 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas is wide open but clanks a floater from the right block | 44-44 |
| 13:21 | UCLA | Steven Mattson grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 13:15 | UCLA | Jackie Saavedra is hacked by Danny Thomas - foul #4 on Danny Thomas, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | UCLA | Nathan Mahaffey (PG), Noel Fulford (SF), Horace Ancheta (PF), Sherman Petti (C) Roy Nelson, Steven Mattson, Adolph Strickland, George Browner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Albert Suhr (PG), James Powley (SF), Jerry Jansen (PF), James Gomes (C) Saul Martin, Lawrence Savage, Danny Thomas, Gary Connell | |
| 13:03 | UCLA | Jackie Saavedra misses the 3 from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 13:01 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Albert Suhr | 44-44 |
| 12:35 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 12:34 | UCLA | Sherman Petti gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 12:30 | UCLA | Sherman Petti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | UCLA | Lester Thrift (SG) Jackie Saavedra | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 12:15 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen connects on the open shot from just outside the lane set up by Albert Suhr and he's hacked by Lester Thrift - foul #2 on Lester Thrift, team foul #7 | 44-46 |
| Subs | UCLA | Roy Nelson (PG), Ryan Lindsay (C) Nathan Mahaffey, Sherman Petti | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty (SG), Danny Thomas (C) Arden Mason, James Gomes | |
| 12:15 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen makes the free throw | 44-47 |
| 11:55 | UCLA | Ryan Lindsay scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Noel Fulford | 46-47 |
| 11:49 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr is hacked by Lester Thrift in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lester Thrift, team foul #8 | 46-47 |
| Subs | UCLA | Steven Mattson (SF), Adolph Strickland (PF) Noel Fulford, Horace Ancheta | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gary Connell (C) Jerry Jansen | |
| 11:49 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 11:49 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 11:27 | UCLA | Adolph Strickland hits a jump hook from close range | 48-49 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Roy Nelson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lester Thrift (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Mattson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Adolph Strickland (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ryan Lindsay (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Albert Suhr (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tyrone Hagerty (fresh) SF - James Powley (fairly fresh) PF - Danny Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Gary Connell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| Subs | UCLA | George Browner (C) Ryan Lindsay | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Saul Martin (PG), Lawrence Savage (SG), Arden Mason (SF) Albert Suhr, Tyrone Hagerty, James Powley | |
| 11:14 | UCLA | Steven Mattson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 11:13 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 10:59 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 10:58 | Michigan State | Gary Connell tips it in | 48-51 |
| 10:53 | UCLA | Arden Mason picks off the pass by Roy Nelson | 48-51 |
| 10:31 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Gary Connell | 48-53 |
| 10:20 | UCLA | George Browner misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Gary Connell - foul #2 on Gary Connell, team foul #4 | 48-53 |
| Subs | UCLA | Nathan Mahaffey (PG), Jackie Saavedra (SG), Noel Fulford (SF), Horace Ancheta (PF) Roy Nelson, Lester Thrift, Steven Mattson, Adolph Strickland | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen (PF), James Gomes (C) Danny Thomas, Gary Connell | |
| 10:20 | UCLA | George Browner misses the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 10:20 | UCLA | George Browner makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 10:02 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen misses badly on a shot from the left side | 49-53 |
| 10:01 | Michigan State | Arden Mason gets the offensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 09:39 | Michigan State | Saul Martin misses the easy layup | 49-53 |
| 09:37 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen hits the follow up shot | 49-55 |
| 09:30 | UCLA | George Browner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-55 |
| Subs | UCLA | Ryan Lindsay (C) George Browner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Albert Suhr (PG), Tyrone Hagerty (SG), James Powley (SF) Saul Martin, Lawrence Savage, Arden Mason | |
| 09:28 | Michigan State | Jackie Saavedra is called for the reach on Tyrone Hagerty in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jackie Saavedra, team foul #9 | 49-55 |
| 09:28 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty misses the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 09:28 | UCLA | Jackie Saavedra grabs the defensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 09:11 | UCLA | Jackie Saavedra is hacked by James Powley - foul #1 on James Powley, team foul #5 | 49-55 |
| Subs | UCLA | Daniel Servantes (SF), Sherman Petti (PF) Noel Fulford, Horace Ancheta | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 09:05 | UCLA | Jackie Saavedra comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-55 |
| 09:03 | Michigan State | James Gomes gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 09:01 | Michigan State | Jackie Saavedra picks off the pass by James Powley in the backcourt | 49-55 |
| 08:45 | UCLA | Ryan Lindsay comes up short on the runner from close range but the foul's on James Gomes - foul #3 on James Gomes, team foul #6 | 49-55 |
| Subs | UCLA | Steven Mattson (SF) Nathan Mahaffey | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gary Connell (PF) Jerry Jansen | |
| 08:45 | UCLA | Ryan Lindsay misses the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 08:45 | UCLA | Ryan Lindsay misses the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 08:45 | UCLA | Jackie Saavedra grabs the offensive board | 49-55 |
| 08:32 | UCLA | Steven Mattson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 08:30 | Michigan State | James Gomes gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 08:15 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr comes up short on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Daniel Servantes - foul #1 on Daniel Servantes, team foul #10 | 49-55 |
| Subs | UCLA | Roy Nelson (PG), Lester Thrift (SG), Noel Fulford (SF), Horace Ancheta (PF), George Browner (C) Daniel Servantes, Jackie Saavedra, Steven Mattson, Sherman Petti, Ryan Lindsay | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage (SG), Saul Martin (SF), Danny Thomas (PF) Tyrone Hagerty, James Powley, James Gomes | |
| 08:15 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr misses the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 08:15 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 07:50 | UCLA | Horace Ancheta's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Connell | 49-56 |
| 07:49 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr grabs the board | 49-56 |
| 07:33 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Saul Martin | 49-58 |
| 07:29 | UCLA | Roy Nelson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 07:27 | UCLA | Horace Ancheta tips it but misses | 49-58 |
| 07:25 | Michigan State | Gary Connell snags the defensive board | 49-58 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Roy Nelson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lester Thrift (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Noel Fulford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Horace Ancheta (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - George Browner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Albert Suhr (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Savage (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Saul Martin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Danny Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Gary Connell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lawrence Savage and the foul's on Horace Ancheta - foul #2 on Horace Ancheta, team foul #11 | 49-60 |
| Subs | UCLA | Nathan Mahaffey (PG), Jackie Saavedra (SG), Steven Mattson (SF), Adolph Strickland (PF), Ryan Lindsay (C) Roy Nelson, Lester Thrift, Noel Fulford, Horace Ancheta, George Browner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Arden Mason (SG), James Powley (SF), James Gomes (C) Albert Suhr, Lawrence Savage, Gary Connell | |
| 07:02 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas makes the free throw | 49-61 |
| 06:55 | UCLA | Jackie Saavedra misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-61 |
| 06:53 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to James Gomes | 49-61 |
| 06:50 | Michigan State | James Powley loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-61 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen (PF) Danny Thomas | |
| 06:35 | UCLA | Ryan Lindsay comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 49-61 |
| 06:33 | Michigan State | James Gomes grabs the board | 49-61 |
| 06:17 | Michigan State | Arden Mason misses the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Nathan Mahaffey - foul #4 on Nathan Mahaffey, team foul #12 | 49-61 |
| Subs | UCLA | Sherman Petti (C) Ryan Lindsay | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty (PG), Lawrence Savage (SG) Saul Martin, James Powley | |
| 06:17 | Michigan State | Arden Mason misses the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 06:17 | Michigan State | Arden Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 06:17 | UCLA | Sherman Petti pulls down the rebound | 49-61 |
| 06:01 | UCLA | Steven Mattson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-61 |
| 05:34 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 52-61 |
| 05:33 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty tips it back up and in | 52-63 |
| 05:25 | UCLA | Adolph Strickland drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Steven Mattson and he's hacked by James Gomes - foul #4 on James Gomes, team foul #7 | 54-63 |
| Subs | UCLA | Roy Nelson (PG), Lester Thrift (SG), Noel Fulford (SF), George Browner (C) Nathan Mahaffey, Jackie Saavedra, Steven Mattson, Sherman Petti | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gary Connell (C) James Gomes | |
| 05:25 | UCLA | Adolph Strickland makes the free throw | 55-63 |
| 05:23 | Michigan State | Roy Nelson steals the ball from Tyrone Hagerty in the backcourt | 55-63 |
| 05:15 | UCLA | Gary Connell swats the layup by Adolph Strickland | 55-63 |
| 05:14 | UCLA | Roy Nelson tips it in | 57-63 |
| 04:48 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty misses long on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Roy Nelson - foul #2 on Roy Nelson, team foul #13 | 57-63 |
| Subs | UCLA | Horace Ancheta (PF), Ryan Lindsay (C) Adolph Strickland, George Browner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Albert Suhr (PG), Saul Martin (SF), Danny Thomas (PF) Lawrence Savage, Arden Mason, Jerry Jansen | |
| 04:48 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 04:48 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 04:48 | UCLA | Horace Ancheta gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| 04:33 | UCLA | Roy Nelson buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Horace Ancheta | 60-64 |
| 04:08 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr is hacked by Noel Fulford - foul #2 on Noel Fulford, team foul #14 | 60-64 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jackie Saavedra (SG), Steven Mattson (SF) Lester Thrift, Noel Fulford | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Powley (SG) Tyrone Hagerty | |
| 04:08 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 04:08 | Michigan State | Albert Suhr makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 03:52 | UCLA | Steven Mattson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-66 |
| 03:50 | Michigan State | James Powley gets the rebound | 60-66 |
| 03:47 | Michigan State | Saul Martin double dribbles in the backcourt | 60-66 |
| Subs | UCLA | Nathan Mahaffey (PG), George Browner (C) Roy Nelson, Ryan Lindsay | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Arden Mason (SG), James Gomes (C) James Powley, Gary Connell | |
| 03:36 | UCLA | James Gomes blocks the short jumper by George Browner | 60-66 |
| 03:34 | Michigan State | James Gomes snags the defensive board | 60-66 |
| 03:10 | Michigan State | Arden Mason misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-66 |
| 03:08 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Horace Ancheta | 60-66 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Nathan Mahaffey (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jackie Saavedra (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Mattson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Horace Ancheta (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - George Browner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Albert Suhr (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arden Mason (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Saul Martin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Danny Thomas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - James Gomes (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:03 | UCLA | Jackie Saavedra is hacked by Arden Mason - foul #1 on Arden Mason, team foul #8 | 60-66 |
| Subs | UCLA | Daniel Servantes (SF), Sherman Petti (PF) Steven Mattson, Horace Ancheta | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage (SG), Jerry Jansen (PF) Saul Martin, Danny Thomas | |
| 03:03 | UCLA | Jackie Saavedra makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 03:03 | UCLA | Jackie Saavedra makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 03:01 | Michigan State | George Browner steps in front of the Jerry Jansen pass in the backcourt | 62-66 |
| 02:56 | UCLA | George Browner's floater is tipped away by James Gomes | 62-66 |
| 02:54 | Michigan State | Arden Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 02:25 | Michigan State | Nathan Mahaffey steps in front of the Lawrence Savage pass | 62-66 |
| 02:25 | UCLA | UCLA calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-66 |
| Subs | UCLA | Noel Fulford (SF), Horace Ancheta (PF), Ryan Lindsay (C) Daniel Servantes, Sherman Petti, George Browner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Saul Martin (SF) Arden Mason | |
| 02:11 | UCLA | Ryan Lindsay buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Noel Fulford and he's fouled by James Gomes - foul #5 on James Gomes, team foul #9 | 64-66 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Danny Thomas (C) James Gomes | |
| 02:11 | UCLA | Ryan Lindsay makes the free throw | 65-66 |
| 01:42 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas dunks the ball | 65-68 |
| 01:28 | UCLA | Ryan Lindsay throws it down | 67-68 |
| 01:08 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen's pass is intercepted by Nathan Mahaffey | 67-68 |
| 00:49 | UCLA | Jerry Jansen steals it from Jackie Saavedra | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas clanks a jumper from the right side | 67-68 |
| 00:22 | Michigan State | Saul Martin gets the offensive rebound | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Michigan State | Saul Martin is hacked by Horace Ancheta - foul #3 on Horace Ancheta, team foul #15 | 67-68 |
| 00:19 | Michigan State | Saul Martin makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:19 | Michigan State | Saul Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:19 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen snags the offensive board | 67-69 |
| 00:18 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen is hacked by Horace Ancheta - foul #4 on Horace Ancheta, team foul #16 | 67-69 |
| 00:18 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:18 | Michigan State | Jerry Jansen makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | UCLA | Horace Ancheta is whistled for a carry | 67-71 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Arden Mason (SF) Albert Suhr | |
| 00:09 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Mahaffey - foul #5 on Nathan Mahaffey, team foul #17 | 67-71 |
| Subs | UCLA | Roy Nelson (PG) Nathan Mahaffey | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 00:09 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:09 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:03 | UCLA | Jackie Saavedra connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Roy Nelson | 70-73 |
| 00:02 | Michigan State | Roy Nelson is called for the reach on Saul Martin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roy Nelson, team foul #18 | 70-73 |
| 00:02 | Michigan State | Saul Martin misses the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:02 | Michigan State | Saul Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:02 | UCLA | Ryan Lindsay pulls down the rebound | 70-73 |
| 00:02 | UCLA | UCLA calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-73 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UCLA | Roy Nelson misses the halfcourt shot | 70-73 |