| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Jeffery Emerson (fresh) 12 pts. SG - James Bartolome (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Confer (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. PF - Paul Kubiszewski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Nelsen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Michael Boughner (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Pedersen (fresh) SF - Edward Lemley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Yockey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jayson Linville (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Charles Confer inbounds the ball | 24-19 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:33 | Michigan State | Harry Nelsen is hacked by Edward Lemley - foul #2 on Edward Lemley, team foul #1 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Tejada (SG), Donald Randall (SF), Micheal Edwards (PF) Charles Pedersen, Edward Lemley, Donald Yockey | |
| 19:17 | Michigan State | Jeffery Emerson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-19 |
| 19:16 | Indiana | Richard Tejada pulls down the rebound | 24-19 |
| 18:56 | Indiana | Micheal Edwards drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Tejada and the foul's on Paul Kubiszewski - foul #2 on Paul Kubiszewski, team foul #1 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Pedersen (SG), Edward Lemley (SF) Michael Boughner, Donald Randall | |
| 18:56 | Indiana | Micheal Edwards makes the free throw | 24-22 |
| 18:39 | Michigan State | James Bartolome misses the floater from the left side | 24-22 |
| 18:38 | Indiana | Charles Pedersen grabs the defensive rebound | 24-22 |
| 18:14 | Indiana | Micheal Edwards slams it home | 24-24 |
| 17:49 | Michigan State | Jeffery Emerson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-24 |
| 17:47 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Confer | 24-24 |
| 17:28 | Michigan State | James Bartolome hits a 3 from straight away | 27-24 |
| 17:08 | Indiana | Jayson Linville buries a turnaround from the baseline | 27-26 |
| 16:49 | Michigan State | Paul Kubiszewski is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Paul Kubiszewski, team foul #2 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kal Donato (PF) Paul Kubiszewski | |
| Subs | Indiana | Michael Boughner (PG), Donald Randall (SF), Donald Yockey (PF) Charles Pedersen, Edward Lemley, Micheal Edwards | |
| 16:20 | Indiana | Donald Randall loses the dribble to Charles Confer | 27-26 |
| 16:00 | Michigan State | Jeffery Emerson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-26 |
| 15:58 | Indiana | Richard Tejada grabs the board | 27-26 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Jeffery Emerson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - James Bartolome (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Confer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. PF - Kal Donato (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harry Nelsen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Michael Boughner (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Tejada (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Randall (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Yockey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jayson Linville (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Indiana | Donald Randall buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Tejada | 27-29 |
| 15:00 | Michigan State | Harry Nelsen misses the dunk but he's hacked by Jayson Linville - foul #1 on Jayson Linville, team foul #2 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vernon Cordero (PG), Richard Nichols (SG), Kyle Doman (SF), Paul Kubiszewski (PF) Jeffery Emerson, James Bartolome, Charles Confer, Kal Donato | |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Pedersen (SG), Edward Lemley (SF), Micheal Edwards (C) Richard Tejada, Donald Randall, Jayson Linville | |
| 15:00 | Michigan State | Harry Nelsen makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 15:00 | Michigan State | Harry Nelsen misses the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 15:00 | Indiana | Donald Yockey grabs the board | 28-29 |
| 14:37 | Indiana | Charles Pedersen drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Micheal Edwards | 28-32 |
| 14:09 | Michigan State | Kyle Doman misses the lay-in | 28-32 |
| 14:08 | Indiana | Donald Yockey grabs the board | 28-32 |
| 13:59 | Indiana | Michael Boughner drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Micheal Edwards | 28-35 |
| 13:57 | Michigan State | Vernon Cordero loses the dribble to Michael Boughner in the backcourt | 28-35 |
| 13:41 | Indiana | Harry Nelsen picks off the pass by Michael Boughner | 28-35 |
| 13:23 | Michigan State | Kyle Doman makes the 3 from the right corner | 31-35 |
| 13:02 | Indiana | Paul Kubiszewski takes the ball from Edward Lemley | 31-35 |
| 12:40 | Michigan State | Kyle Doman misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 31-35 |
| 12:39 | Michigan State | Richard Nichols snags the offensive board | 31-35 |
| 12:20 | Michigan State | Harry Nelsen drills a shot from the right side | 33-35 |
| 11:59 | Indiana | Edward Lemley misses long on a 3 from straight away | 33-35 |
| 11:58 | Indiana | Charles Pedersen tips it in | 33-37 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Vernon Cordero (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Nichols (fresh) SF - Kyle Doman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Kubiszewski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Harry Nelsen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Michael Boughner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Pedersen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Lemley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Yockey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Micheal Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Michigan State | Micheal Edwards denies the turnaround by Paul Kubiszewski | 33-37 |
| 11:35 | Michigan State | Kyle Doman snags the offensive board | 33-37 |
| 11:13 | Michigan State | Harry Nelsen clanks a jump hook near the basket | 33-37 |
| 11:11 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Charles Pedersen | 33-37 |
| 10:50 | Indiana | Micheal Edwards is hacked by Kyle Doman - foul #3 on Kyle Doman, team foul #3 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeffery Emerson (PG), James Bartolome (SG), Charles Confer (SF), Kal Donato (PF), Taylor Mitchell (C) Vernon Cordero, Richard Nichols, Kyle Doman, Paul Kubiszewski, Harry Nelsen | |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Tejada (PG), Donald Randall (SF), Jayson Linville (C) Michael Boughner, Edward Lemley, Micheal Edwards | |
| 10:25 | Indiana | Charles Pedersen buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-40 |
| 10:06 | Michigan State | Donald Randall takes the ball from Charles Confer | 33-40 |
| 10:02 | Indiana | Donald Randall lays it up and in | 33-42 |
| 09:40 | Michigan State | Charles Confer scores on a jumper from close range | 35-42 |
| 09:11 | Indiana | Charles Pedersen is whistled for traveling | 35-42 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Paul Kubiszewski (PF) Kal Donato | |
| Subs | Indiana | Michael Boughner (PG) Charles Pedersen | |
| 08:44 | Michigan State | Jeffery Emerson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 08:42 | Indiana | Donald Randall grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 08:37 | Indiana | Donald Randall makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Tejada | 35-44 |
| 08:08 | Michigan State | Paul Kubiszewski misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 35-44 |
| 08:07 | Indiana | Richard Tejada grabs the defensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 07:47 | Indiana | Donald Randall comes up short on the shot in the lane but the foul's on James Bartolome - foul #3 on James Bartolome, team foul #4 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Harry Nelsen (C) Taylor Mitchell | |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Pedersen (SG), Micheal Edwards (PF) Michael Boughner, Donald Yockey | |
| 07:47 | Indiana | Donald Randall makes the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 07:47 | Indiana | Donald Randall makes the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Jeffery Emerson (fresh) 12 pts. SG - James Bartolome (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Confer (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Paul Kubiszewski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Harry Nelsen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Tejada (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Pedersen (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Donald Randall (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Micheal Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jayson Linville (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:33 | Michigan State | Jeffery Emerson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-46 |
| 07:31 | Michigan State | Harry Nelsen tips it in | 37-46 |
| 07:13 | Indiana | Richard Tejada's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-46 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Nichols (SG), Kyle Doman (SF) James Bartolome, Charles Confer | |
| Subs | Indiana | Edward Lemley (SF) Donald Randall | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:56 | Michigan State | Kyle Doman loses the dribble to Richard Tejada | 37-46 |
| 06:53 | Indiana | Micheal Edwards lays it up and in set up by Richard Tejada | 37-48 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:45 | Michigan State | Harry Nelsen misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-48 |
| 06:44 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Charles Pedersen | 37-48 |
| 06:40 | Indiana | Edward Lemley's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Kubiszewski | 37-48 |
| 06:38 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Harry Nelsen | 37-48 |
| 06:13 | Michigan State | Paul Kubiszewski knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Harry Nelsen | 39-48 |
| 05:50 | Indiana | Richard Tejada scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Micheal Edwards | 39-50 |
| 05:41 | Michigan State | Paul Kubiszewski misses short on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Micheal Edwards - foul #1 on Micheal Edwards, team foul #3 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vernon Cordero (PG), James Bartolome (SG), Charles Confer (SF) Jeffery Emerson, Richard Nichols, Kyle Doman | |
| Subs | Indiana | Michael Boughner (PG), Donald Randall (SF), Donald Yockey (PF) Charles Pedersen, Edward Lemley, Micheal Edwards | |
| 05:41 | Michigan State | Paul Kubiszewski misses the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 05:41 | Michigan State | Paul Kubiszewski misses the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 05:41 | Indiana | Donald Yockey gets the rebound | 39-50 |
| 05:14 | Indiana | Jayson Linville's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kal Donato (PF) Paul Kubiszewski | |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Pedersen (SG) Michael Boughner | |
| 05:02 | Michigan State | Charles Confer is hacked by Richard Tejada - foul #2 on Richard Tejada, team foul #4 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Taylor Mitchell (C) Harry Nelsen | |
| Subs | Indiana | Michael Boughner (PG) Charles Pedersen | |
| 04:52 | Michigan State | James Bartolome is called for traveling | 39-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Pedersen (SG) Michael Boughner | |
| 04:23 | Indiana | Donald Yockey makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Charles Pedersen | 39-52 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:08 | Michigan State | Vernon Cordero buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-52 |
| 03:50 | Indiana | Donald Yockey hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Jayson Linville | 42-54 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Vernon Cordero (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Bartolome (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Confer (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Kal Donato (fresh) 2 reb. C - Taylor Mitchell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Tejada (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Pedersen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Randall (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Donald Yockey (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jayson Linville (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:42 | Michigan State | James Bartolome misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-54 |
| 03:41 | Michigan State | Vernon Cordero gets the offensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 03:27 | Michigan State | James Bartolome can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-54 |
| 03:26 | Indiana | Charles Pedersen gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| 03:01 | Indiana | Jayson Linville is fouled on the floor by Charles Confer - foul #1 on Charles Confer, team foul #5 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Nichols (SG), Kyle Doman (SF) James Bartolome, Charles Confer | |
| Subs | Indiana | Michael Boughner (PG), Dennis Simpson (PF), Micheal Edwards (C) Charles Pedersen, Donald Yockey, Jayson Linville | |
| 02:48 | Indiana | Michael Boughner is hacked by Vernon Cordero - foul #1 on Vernon Cordero, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| 02:26 | Indiana | Richard Tejada misses the jump hook near the basket | 42-54 |
| 02:24 | Michigan State | Kal Donato snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:14 | Michigan State | Vernon Cordero buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kyle Doman | 44-54 |
| 01:48 | Indiana | Richard Tejada scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Micheal Edwards | 44-56 |
| 01:43 | Michigan State | Donald Randall steps in front of the Vernon Cordero pass | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:40 | Indiana | Donald Randall is hacked by Richard Nichols in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Nichols, team foul #7 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Pedersen (SG) Michael Boughner | |
| 01:40 | Indiana | Donald Randall makes the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 01:40 | Indiana | Donald Randall misses the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 01:40 | Michigan State | Taylor Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 44-57 |
| 01:29 | Michigan State | Vernon Cordero misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 44-57 |
| 01:27 | Indiana | Micheal Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 44-57 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:01 | Indiana | Charles Pedersen loses the dribble to Richard Nichols | 44-57 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Michigan State | Donald Randall steals it from Kal Donato | 44-57 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Indiana | Micheal Edwards is called for traveling | 44-57 |
| 00:22 | Michigan State | Richard Nichols clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-57 |
| 00:20 | Indiana | Donald Randall grabs the defensive rebound | 44-57 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Richard Tejada runs out the clock | 44-57 |