| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Drew Gambrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Crouse (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Fields (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gene McNeese (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marcus Lee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Raymond Clinkscales (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Michael Copeland (fresh) SF - Roderick Virgin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bill Barnhardt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Lee (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin inbounds the ball | 22-29 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 22-29 |
| 19:35 | Michigan State | Michael Fields gets the rebound | 22-29 |
| 19:12 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse clanks a shot from the free throw line | 22-29 |
| 19:11 | Michigan State | Drew Gambrell can't tip it in | 22-29 |
| 19:09 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin pulls down the rebound | 22-29 |
| 18:43 | Michigan | Brian Lee blows the layup | 22-29 |
| 18:41 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse grabs the board | 22-29 |
| 18:24 | Michigan State | Marcus Lee makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Crouse | 25-29 |
| 17:57 | Michigan | Bill Barnhardt is hacked by Gene McNeese - foul #2 on Gene McNeese, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| 17:46 | Michigan | Michael Copeland is called for traveling | 25-29 |
| 17:24 | Michigan State | Michael Fields lays it in set up by Anthony Crouse | 27-29 |
| 17:12 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin loses the dribble to Gene McNeese | 27-29 |
| 16:56 | Michigan State | Drew Gambrell can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Brian Lee - foul #3 on Brian Lee, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stevie Smith (PF) Gene McNeese | |
| Subs | Michigan | Christopher Dykes (C) Brian Lee | |
| 16:56 | Michigan State | Drew Gambrell makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 16:56 | Michigan State | Drew Gambrell makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 16:29 | Michigan | Bill Barnhardt is denied on a dunk by Marcus Lee | 29-29 |
| 16:27 | Michigan State | Michael Fields snags the defensive board | 29-29 |
| 16:10 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 29-29 |
| 16:09 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Copeland | 29-29 |
| 15:41 | Michigan | Michael Copeland drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Clinkscales | 29-32 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Drew Gambrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Crouse (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Fields (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stevie Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Marcus Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Raymond Clinkscales (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Copeland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roderick Virgin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bill Barnhardt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Dykes (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Michigan State | Marcus Lee misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Christopher Dykes - foul #1 on Christopher Dykes, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Harrison (PG), Steven Seitz (SG), James Camargo (SF), Gene McNeese (PF) Drew Gambrell, Anthony Crouse, Michael Fields, Stevie Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan | Brian Lee (C) Christopher Dykes | |
| 15:24 | Michigan State | Marcus Lee makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 15:24 | Michigan State | Marcus Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 15:03 | Michigan | Marcus Lee swats the short shot by Bill Barnhardt | 31-32 |
| 15:02 | Michigan State | James Camargo grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 14:57 | Michigan State | David Harrison loses the ball out of bounds | 31-32 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stevie Smith (C) Marcus Lee | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 14:36 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales's fadeaway is rejected by James Camargo | 31-32 |
| 14:35 | Michigan State | James Camargo grabs the board | 31-32 |
| 14:14 | Michigan State | Steven Seitz misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 14:12 | Michigan | Brian Lee snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 13:47 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-32 |
| 13:45 | Michigan | Brian Lee tips it in | 31-34 |
| 13:31 | Michigan State | Roderick Virgin takes the ball from Gene McNeese | 31-34 |
| 13:02 | Michigan | Michael Copeland misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-34 |
| 13:00 | Michigan | Brian Lee grabs the offensive board | 31-34 |
| 12:35 | Michigan | Bill Barnhardt buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Brian Lee | 31-36 |
| 12:12 | Michigan State | Roderick Virgin picks off the pass by Steven Seitz | 31-36 |
| 11:55 | Michigan | Michael Copeland makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-39 |
| 11:32 | Michigan State | Stevie Smith misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Brian Lee - foul #4 on Brian Lee, team foul #3 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Drew Gambrell (PG), Anthony Crouse (SG), Michael Fields (SF), Marcus Lee (C) David Harrison, Steven Seitz, James Camargo, Gene McNeese | |
| Subs | Michigan | George Howard (SG), Christopher Dykes (C) Michael Copeland, Brian Lee | |
| 11:32 | Michigan State | Stevie Smith makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 11:32 | Michigan State | Stevie Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Drew Gambrell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Crouse (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Fields (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stevie Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Marcus Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Raymond Clinkscales (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Howard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roderick Virgin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Bill Barnhardt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Dykes (fresh) | |
| 11:10 | Michigan | The short jumper by Bill Barnhardt is denied by Marcus Lee | 33-39 |
| 11:09 | Michigan State | Stevie Smith pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 10:53 | Michigan State | Raymond Clinkscales is called for the reach on Michael Fields - foul #2 on Raymond Clinkscales, team foul #4 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gene McNeese (PF) Stevie Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Davis (PG) Raymond Clinkscales | |
| 10:42 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on George Howard - foul #1 on George Howard, team foul #5 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Copeland (SG), Leroy Muller (PF) George Howard, Bill Barnhardt | |
| 10:42 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 10:42 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 10:16 | Michigan | Erik Davis misses short on a jumper from the left side | 35-39 |
| 10:14 | Michigan State | Michael Fields grabs the board | 35-39 |
| 09:49 | Michigan State | Christopher Dykes steps in front of the Gene McNeese pass | 35-39 |
| 09:28 | Michigan | Erik Davis's pass is intercepted by Michael Fields | 35-39 |
| 09:19 | Michigan State | Drew Gambrell is fouled on the floor by Michael Copeland - foul #2 on Michael Copeland, team foul #6 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Camargo (SF) Gene McNeese | |
| Subs | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales (PG), George Howard (SF), Bill Barnhardt (PF) Erik Davis, Roderick Virgin, Leroy Muller | |
| 09:09 | Michigan State | Marcus Lee can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by George Howard - foul #2 on George Howard, team foul #7 | 35-39 |
| 09:09 | Michigan State | Marcus Lee makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 09:09 | Michigan State | Marcus Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 08:49 | Michigan | Michael Copeland hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 37-39 |
| 08:47 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales tips it back up and in | 37-41 |
| 08:27 | Michigan State | Marcus Lee misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-41 |
| 08:25 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales gets the rebound | 37-41 |
| 07:56 | Michigan | Michael Copeland misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 37-41 |
| 07:55 | Michigan State | Michael Fields gets the rebound | 37-41 |
| 07:37 | Michigan State | Drew Gambrell comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 37-41 |
| 07:36 | Michigan State | Drew Gambrell tips it home | 39-41 |
| 07:19 | Michigan | Michael Fields is called for the reach on Bill Barnhardt - foul #2 on Michael Fields, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Harrison (PG), Steven Seitz (SG), Stevie Smith (PF) Drew Gambrell, Anthony Crouse, Michael Fields | |
| Subs | Michigan | Roderick Virgin (SF), Brian Lee (C) Michael Copeland, Christopher Dykes | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - David Harrison (fresh) SG - Steven Seitz (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Camargo (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Stevie Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Marcus Lee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Raymond Clinkscales (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Howard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roderick Virgin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Bill Barnhardt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 06:57 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales drills a shot from the right side | 39-43 |
| 06:33 | Michigan State | Marcus Lee is hacked by Roderick Virgin - foul #3 on Roderick Virgin, team foul #8 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Fields (SF) James Camargo | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 06:33 | Michigan State | Marcus Lee misses the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 06:33 | Michigan | George Howard pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 06:10 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on David Harrison - foul #2 on David Harrison, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Drew Gambrell (PG), Gene McNeese (PF) David Harrison, Marcus Lee | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 06:10 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 06:10 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 05:53 | Michigan State | Michael Fields misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-45 |
| 05:51 | Michigan | Bill Barnhardt gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 05:46 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-45 |
| 05:45 | Michigan State | Gene McNeese grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:31 | Michigan State | Michael Fields comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 05:29 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Drew Gambrell | 39-45 |
| 05:13 | Michigan State | Michael Fields hits a jumper in the paint set up by Steven Seitz | 41-45 |
| 04:52 | Michigan | Brian Lee misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Gene McNeese - foul #3 on Gene McNeese, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse (SG), James Camargo (SF) Steven Seitz, Michael Fields | |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Davis (PG), Michael Copeland (SG), Leroy Muller (PF) Raymond Clinkscales, George Howard, Bill Barnhardt | |
| 04:52 | Michigan | Brian Lee makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 04:52 | Michigan | Brian Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 04:31 | Michigan State | Drew Gambrell misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 04:29 | Michigan | Brian Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 04:03 | Michigan | Anthony Crouse is called for the reach on Erik Davis - foul #1 on Anthony Crouse, team foul #5 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Harrison (PG), Marcus Lee (C) Drew Gambrell, Stevie Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 03:48 | Michigan | Michael Copeland hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Erik Davis | 41-50 |
| 03:32 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse is fouled on the floor by Roderick Virgin - foul #4 on Roderick Virgin, team foul #9 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales (PG), Bill Barnhardt (PF) Erik Davis, Leroy Muller | |
| 03:32 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse misses the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 03:32 | Michigan | Brian Lee grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 03:11 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Fields (PF) Gene McNeese | |
| Subs | Michigan | George Howard (SF) Roderick Virgin | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - David Harrison (fresh) SG - Anthony Crouse (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Camargo (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Michael Fields (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Marcus Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Raymond Clinkscales (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Copeland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - George Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bill Barnhardt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Lee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:54 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse comes up short on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Brian Lee - foul #5 on Brian Lee, team foul #10 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Drew Gambrell (PG), Stevie Smith (PF) David Harrison, James Camargo | |
| Subs | Michigan | Christopher Dykes (C) Brian Lee | |
| 02:54 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse misses the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 02:54 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:51 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Roderick Virgin (SF) George Howard | |
| 02:26 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-53 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:10 | Michigan State | Marcus Lee's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Dykes | 42-53 |
| 02:09 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse tips it in | 44-53 |
| 01:40 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-53 |
| 01:38 | Michigan State | Stevie Smith gets the rebound | 44-53 |
| 01:16 | Michigan State | Michael Fields misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 44-53 |
| 01:14 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Christopher Dykes | 44-53 |
| 00:51 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin misses the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Anthony Crouse - foul #2 on Anthony Crouse, team foul #6 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gene McNeese (PF) Stevie Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 00:51 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 00:51 | Michigan | Roderick Virgin makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Michigan State | Gene McNeese's pass is intercepted by Roderick Virgin | 44-55 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Michigan | Bill Barnhardt is whistled for traveling | 44-55 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Harrison (PG), Steven Seitz (SG), James Camargo (SF), Stevie Smith (PF) Drew Gambrell, Anthony Crouse, Michael Fields, Gene McNeese | |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Davis (PG), Dikembe Orji (SG), George Howard (SF), Leroy Muller (PF) Raymond Clinkscales, Michael Copeland, Roderick Virgin, Bill Barnhardt | |
| 00:15 | Michigan State | Marcus Lee drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-55 |
| 00:15 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 46-55 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Drew Gambrell (PG), Anthony Crouse (SG), Michael Fields (SF), Gene McNeese (PF) David Harrison, Steven Seitz, James Camargo, Stevie Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales (PG), Michael Copeland (SG), Roderick Virgin (SF), Bill Barnhardt (PF) Erik Davis, Dikembe Orji, George Howard, Leroy Muller | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Michigan | Drew Gambrell is called for the reach on Michael Copeland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Drew Gambrell, team foul #7 | 46-55 |
| 00:13 | Michigan | Michael Copeland makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 00:13 | Michigan | Michael Copeland makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 00:06 | Michigan State | Anthony Crouse drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Gene McNeese | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Raymond Clinkscales runs out the clock | 48-57 |