| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - David Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gerry Allsop (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Walter Rhoades (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Henneberg (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Jacob Darling (fresh) 2 pts. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Robert Jordan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnny Riding (fresh) SF - Roy Cantrell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Emerson Coletti (fresh) 4 reb. C - Daniel Frasure (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Walter Rhoades inbounds the ball | 29-27 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Michigan State | David Williams misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-27 |
| 19:35 | Portland State | Daniel Frasure gets the rebound | 29-27 |
| 19:30 | Portland State | Daniel Frasure is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Daniel Frasure, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| 19:09 | Michigan State | Johnny Riding picks off the pass by Gerry Allsop | 29-27 |
| 18:58 | Portland State | Johnny Riding's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-27 |
| 18:33 | Michigan State | Michael Henneberg misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-27 |
| 18:32 | Portland State | Robert Jordan gets the rebound | 29-27 |
| 18:29 | Portland State | Gerry Allsop is called for the reach on Johnny Riding in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerry Allsop, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Madruga (PG), Lechoslaw Zach (SG), William Morrison (SF), Kelvin Victory (PF), Charles Bonar (C) David Williams, Gerry Allsop, Walter Rhoades, Michael Henneberg, Jacob Darling | |
| Subs | Portland State | Dennis Lundy (SG), James Large (PF), Joseph Reeder (C) Johnny Riding, Emerson Coletti, Daniel Frasure | |
| 18:17 | Portland State | Joseph Reeder is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 18:16 | Michigan State | Richard Madruga grabs the defensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 18:12 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach double dribbles | 29-27 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Thomas Conrad (SG) Robert Jordan | |
| 17:52 | Portland State | Dennis Lundy double dribbles | 29-27 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Steven Damon (SF) Roy Cantrell | |
| 17:40 | Michigan State | Joseph Reeder takes the ball from William Morrison | 29-27 |
| 17:17 | Portland State | Thomas Conrad misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-27 |
| 17:16 | Michigan State | Kelvin Victory pulls down the rebound | 29-27 |
| 17:11 | Michigan State | Richard Madruga scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-27 |
| 16:52 | Portland State | Joseph Reeder throws it down and he's fouled by Charles Bonar - foul #2 on Charles Bonar, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Williams (PG), Gerry Allsop (SG), Walter Rhoades (SF), Adam Merrill (PF), Jacob Darling (C) Richard Madruga, Lechoslaw Zach, William Morrison, Kelvin Victory, Charles Bonar | |
| Subs | Portland State | Robert Jordan (PG), Johnny Riding (SG), Emerson Coletti (PF), Daniel Frasure (C) Dennis Lundy, Thomas Conrad, Steven Damon, James Large | |
| 16:52 | Portland State | Joseph Reeder makes the free throw | 31-30 |
| 16:33 | Michigan State | Gerry Allsop buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by David Williams | 34-30 |
| 16:13 | Portland State | Robert Jordan misses the wide open shot from close range but he's hacked by David Williams - foul #3 on David Williams, team foul #3 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeff Jefferson (PG), Michael Henneberg (PF) David Williams, Adam Merrill | |
| Subs | Portland State | Roy Cantrell (SF) Joseph Reeder | |
| 16:13 | Portland State | Robert Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 16:13 | Portland State | Robert Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 15:55 | Michigan State | Jacob Darling can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 34-32 |
| 15:54 | Portland State | Robert Jordan gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Jeff Jefferson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gerry Allsop (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Rhoades (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Henneberg (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Jacob Darling (fresh) 2 pts. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Robert Jordan (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnny Riding (fresh) SF - Roy Cantrell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Emerson Coletti (fresh) 4 reb. C - Daniel Frasure (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Portland State | Roy Cantrell hits a wide open jump hook in the lane set up by Johnny Riding and the foul's on Michael Henneberg - foul #2 on Michael Henneberg, team foul #4 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Williams (PG) Gerry Allsop | |
| Subs | Portland State | Steven Damon (C) Daniel Frasure | |
| 15:49 | Portland State | Roy Cantrell makes the free throw | 34-35 |
| 15:33 | Michigan State | Jacob Darling hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 15:32 | Michigan State | Walter Rhoades grabs the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 15:16 | Michigan State | Walter Rhoades comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-35 |
| 15:14 | Portland State | Emerson Coletti grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 15:10 | Portland State | Robert Jordan loses the dribble to Michael Henneberg in the backcourt | 34-35 |
| 14:53 | Michigan State | Steven Damon steals it from Jeff Jefferson | 34-35 |
| 14:51 | Portland State | Emerson Coletti travels in the backcourt | 34-35 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Madruga (PG), Lechoslaw Zach (SG), William Morrison (SF), Kelvin Victory (PF), Charles Bonar (C) David Williams, Jeff Jefferson, Walter Rhoades, Michael Henneberg, Jacob Darling | |
| Subs | Portland State | Dennis Lundy (PG), Thomas Conrad (SG), James Large (PF), Daniel Frasure (C) Robert Jordan, Johnny Riding, Emerson Coletti, Steven Damon | |
| 14:37 | Michigan State | Richard Madruga clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Dennis Lundy - foul #3 on Dennis Lundy, team foul #2 | 34-35 |
| 14:37 | Michigan State | Richard Madruga misses the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 14:37 | Michigan State | Richard Madruga makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 14:20 | Portland State | Thomas Conrad is open and buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Lundy | 35-38 |
| 13:55 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach is whistled for a carry | 35-38 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gerry Allsop (SG), Adam Merrill (PF), Jacob Darling (C) Lechoslaw Zach, Kelvin Victory, Charles Bonar | |
| Subs | Portland State | Harold Wooten (SF), Emerson Coletti (PF) Roy Cantrell, Daniel Frasure | |
| 13:45 | Portland State | Thomas Conrad clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 13:44 | Portland State | Emerson Coletti can't tip it in | 35-38 |
| 13:43 | Michigan State | Jacob Darling gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 13:25 | Michigan State | Gerry Allsop buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Madruga | 38-38 |
| 13:19 | Portland State | Thomas Conrad misses long on a shot from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 13:18 | Portland State | Emerson Coletti tips it back up and in | 38-40 |
| 13:06 | Michigan State | Adam Merrill loses the dribble to Harold Wooten | 38-40 |
| 13:01 | Portland State | Dennis Lundy is called for traveling in the backcourt | 38-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Williams (PG), Jeff Jefferson (SG), Walter Rhoades (SF) Richard Madruga, Gerry Allsop, William Morrison | |
| Subs | Portland State | Robert Jordan (PG), William Boyd (SG), Steven Damon (SF), Joseph Reeder (PF), Daniel Frasure (C) Dennis Lundy, Thomas Conrad, Harold Wooten, Emerson Coletti, James Large | |
| 12:44 | Michigan State | Adam Merrill is fouled on the floor by Joseph Reeder - foul #2 on Joseph Reeder, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Bonar (C) Jacob Darling | |
| Subs | Portland State | Roy Cantrell (SF) Daniel Frasure | |
| 12:31 | Michigan State | Walter Rhoades buries a driving attempt in the lane | 40-40 |
| 12:18 | Portland State | Roy Cantrell misses long on a shot from the right block | 40-40 |
| 12:17 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 12:13 | Michigan State | David Williams scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Charles Bonar | 43-40 |
| 11:54 | Portland State | Robert Jordan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by William Boyd | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - David Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeff Jefferson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Rhoades (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Adam Merrill (fairly fresh) C - Charles Bonar (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Robert Jordan (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Boyd (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roy Cantrell (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joseph Reeder (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Damon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Michigan State | Adam Merrill scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Williams | 45-43 |
| 11:14 | Portland State | Steven Damon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-43 |
| 11:13 | Michigan State | Walter Rhoades gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 10:53 | Michigan State | Adam Merrill is denied on a layup by Steven Damon | 45-43 |
| 10:51 | Portland State | Robert Jordan gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 10:46 | Portland State | Robert Jordan can't connect on a floater from the right side | 45-43 |
| 10:44 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 10:31 | Michigan State | Walter Rhoades misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 10:29 | Portland State | Steven Damon pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 10:13 | Portland State | Steven Damon hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Roy Cantrell | 45-46 |
| 09:53 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Roy Cantrell - foul #2 on Roy Cantrell, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Madruga (PG), Gerry Allsop (SG), William Morrison (SF), Michael Henneberg (PF) David Williams, Jeff Jefferson, Walter Rhoades, Adam Merrill | |
| Subs | Portland State | Dennis Lundy (PG), Johnny Riding (SG), Harold Wooten (SF), Emerson Coletti (PF), Daniel Frasure (C) Robert Jordan, William Boyd, Roy Cantrell, Joseph Reeder, Steven Damon | |
| 09:53 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 09:53 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 09:51 | Portland State | Emerson Coletti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jacob Darling (C) Charles Bonar | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 09:29 | Michigan State | Michael Henneberg connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Gerry Allsop | 49-46 |
| 09:18 | Portland State | Daniel Frasure misses badly on a shot from close range | 49-46 |
| 09:16 | Michigan State | Jacob Darling gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 09:10 | Michigan State | Jacob Darling hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-46 |
| 09:09 | Michigan State | Richard Madruga hits the follow up shot | 51-46 |
| 09:04 | Portland State | Dennis Lundy is hacked by William Morrison in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Morrison, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| 08:50 | Portland State | William Morrison is called for the reach on Emerson Coletti - foul #2 on William Morrison, team foul #6 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kelvin Victory (PF) Michael Henneberg | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 08:26 | Portland State | Harold Wooten hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-46 |
| 08:25 | Michigan State | Jacob Darling pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 08:20 | Michigan State | Richard Madruga hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-46 |
| 08:18 | Michigan State | Kelvin Victory tips it home | 53-46 |
| 08:03 | Portland State | Harold Wooten hits a wide open 3 from the left corner set up by Johnny Riding | 53-49 |
| 07:48 | Michigan State | Jacob Darling comes up short on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Daniel Frasure - foul #3 on Daniel Frasure, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Williams (PG), Lechoslaw Zach (SF) Richard Madruga, William Morrison | |
| Subs | Portland State | Robert Jordan (PG), Thomas Conrad (SG), Roy Cantrell (SF), James Large (C) Dennis Lundy, Johnny Riding, Harold Wooten, Daniel Frasure | |
| 07:48 | Michigan State | Jacob Darling makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 07:48 | Michigan State | Jacob Darling makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - David Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerry Allsop (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lechoslaw Zach (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Kelvin Victory (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jacob Darling (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Robert Jordan (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Conrad (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Cantrell (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Emerson Coletti (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - James Large (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Portland State | Roy Cantrell hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-49 |
| 07:34 | Portland State | Roy Cantrell tips it home | 55-51 |
| 07:05 | Michigan State | Jacob Darling hits a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Lechoslaw Zach | 57-51 |
| 07:02 | Portland State | Thomas Conrad double dribbles in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Walter Rhoades (SF), Michael Henneberg (PF) Gerry Allsop, Kelvin Victory | |
| Subs | Portland State | Daniel Frasure (C) Emerson Coletti | |
| 06:41 | Michigan State | James Large blocks the short jumper by Walter Rhoades | 57-51 |
| 06:39 | Michigan State | Walter Rhoades tips it in | 59-51 |
| 06:18 | Portland State | Thomas Conrad loses the dribble to David Williams | 59-51 |
| 05:51 | Michigan State | David Williams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 05:49 | Portland State | Daniel Frasure pulls down the rebound | 59-51 |
| 05:44 | Portland State | Michael Henneberg steals the ball from Thomas Conrad | 59-51 |
| 05:22 | Michigan State | James Large denies the turnaround by Jacob Darling | 59-51 |
| 05:21 | Michigan State | Michael Henneberg snags the offensive board | 59-51 |
| 05:01 | Michigan State | Robert Jordan steals the ball from Michael Henneberg | 59-51 |
| 04:57 | Portland State | James Large banks in the layup set up by Robert Jordan | 59-53 |
| 04:43 | Michigan State | David Williams is whistled for a carry | 59-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Madruga (PG), Jeff Jefferson (SG), William Morrison (SF), Charles Bonar (C) David Williams, Lechoslaw Zach, Walter Rhoades, Jacob Darling | |
| Subs | Portland State | Dennis Lundy (PG), Johnny Riding (SG), Harold Wooten (SF), Emerson Coletti (PF), Joseph Reeder (C) Robert Jordan, Thomas Conrad, Roy Cantrell, James Large, Daniel Frasure | |
| 04:41 | Portland State | Dennis Lundy is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Jefferson - foul #1 on Jeff Jefferson, team foul #7 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kelvin Victory (PF) Michael Henneberg | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 04:41 | Portland State | Dennis Lundy makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 04:41 | Portland State | Dennis Lundy makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 04:28 | Michigan State | Richard Madruga drills a shot from the free throw line | 61-55 |
| 04:07 | Portland State | Harold Wooten is fouled on the floor by William Morrison - foul #3 on William Morrison, team foul #8 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Adam Merrill (PF) Kelvin Victory | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 04:07 | Portland State | Harold Wooten makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:07 | Portland State | Harold Wooten misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:07 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar pulls down the rebound | 61-56 |
| 03:46 | Michigan State | Richard Madruga is hacked by Dennis Lundy - foul #4 on Dennis Lundy, team foul #6 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kelvin Victory (C) Charles Bonar | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Richard Madruga (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff Jefferson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Morrison (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Adam Merrill (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kelvin Victory (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Dennis Lundy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Johnny Riding (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harold Wooten (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Emerson Coletti (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Reeder (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Michigan State | Kelvin Victory can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Dennis Lundy - foul #5 on Dennis Lundy, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gerry Allsop (SG) Jeff Jefferson | |
| Subs | Portland State | William Boyd (PG), Steven Damon (SF), Daniel Frasure (C) Dennis Lundy, Harold Wooten, Joseph Reeder | |
| 03:30 | Michigan State | Kelvin Victory makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 03:30 | Michigan State | Kelvin Victory makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 03:16 | Portland State | Johnny Riding knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by William Boyd | 63-59 |
| 02:57 | Michigan State | Gerry Allsop throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Walter Rhoades (SF), Michael Henneberg (PF), Jacob Darling (C) William Morrison, Adam Merrill, Kelvin Victory | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 02:55 | Portland State | Portland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeff Jefferson (SF), Adam Merrill (PF), Charles Bonar (C) Walter Rhoades, Michael Henneberg, Jacob Darling | |
| Subs | Portland State | Robert Jordan (PG), Roy Cantrell (SF), Joseph Reeder (PF) William Boyd, Emerson Coletti, Daniel Frasure | |
| 02:41 | Portland State | Robert Jordan is fouled on the floor by Jeff Jefferson - foul #2 on Jeff Jefferson, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| 02:41 | Portland State | Robert Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 02:41 | Portland State | Robert Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 02:39 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Walter Rhoades (SF), Michael Henneberg (PF), Kelvin Victory (C) Jeff Jefferson, Adam Merrill, Charles Bonar | |
| Subs | Portland State | Emerson Coletti (PF), James Large (C) Joseph Reeder, Steven Damon | |
| 02:25 | Michigan State | James Large steals it from Kelvin Victory | 63-61 |
| 02:04 | Portland State | James Large is hacked by Gerry Allsop - foul #3 on Gerry Allsop, team foul #10 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Williams (PG), Jacob Darling (C) Richard Madruga, Kelvin Victory | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 02:04 | Portland State | James Large misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 02:04 | Portland State | James Large misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 02:04 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Jacob Darling | 63-61 |
| 01:54 | Michigan State | David Williams misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-61 |
| 01:53 | Portland State | Johnny Riding pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 01:49 | Portland State | Robert Jordan hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 63-61 |
| 01:48 | Michigan State | Jacob Darling gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| 01:42 | Michigan State | Michael Henneberg can't finish the layup | 63-61 |
| 01:41 | Portland State | The rebound goes to James Large | 63-61 |
| 01:39 | Portland State | Gerry Allsop is called for the reach on James Large in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gerry Allsop, team foul #11 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Daniel Frasure (C) Emerson Coletti | |
| 01:39 | Portland State | James Large makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 01:39 | Portland State | James Large misses the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 01:39 | Michigan State | Gerry Allsop grabs the defensive rebound | 63-62 |
| 01:13 | Michigan State | Jacob Darling scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from David Williams and the foul's on Daniel Frasure - foul #4 on Daniel Frasure, team foul #8 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Emerson Coletti (PF) James Large | |
| 01:13 | Michigan State | Jacob Darling misses the free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:13 | Portland State | Emerson Coletti grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 01:11 | Portland State | Emerson Coletti double dribbles in the backcourt | 65-62 |
| 00:54 | Michigan State | Walter Rhoades hits a turnaround from the right block | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:50 | Portland State | Robert Jordan knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Johnny Riding | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:24 | Michigan State | Michael Henneberg's layup is rejected by Daniel Frasure | 67-64 |
| 00:22 | Portland State | Daniel Frasure gets the rebound | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:14 | Portland State | Johnny Riding hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right corner | 67-64 |
| 00:12 | Michigan State | Michael Henneberg pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:10 | Michigan State | Michael Henneberg is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Riding - foul #1 on Johnny Riding, team foul #9 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Madruga (PG) David Williams | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 00:10 | Michigan State | Michael Henneberg makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:10 | Michigan State | Michael Henneberg makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:05 | Portland State | Robert Jordan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-64 |
| 00:04 | Michigan State | Michael Henneberg grabs the defensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 00:01 | Michigan State | Michael Henneberg is hacked by Robert Jordan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Jordan, team foul #10 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Williams (PG) Gerry Allsop | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 00:01 | Michigan State | Michael Henneberg makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:01 | Michigan State | Michael Henneberg misses the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:01 | Portland State | Emerson Coletti gets the rebound | 70-64 |
| 00:00 | Portland State | Emerson Coletti clanks a fullcourt shot | 70-64 |