| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Anthony Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Gary Colby (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gordon Dudley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Abraham Walston (fresh) 7 pts. C - Mark Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Dominic Gallo (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Wilfredo Russo (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Hans Zielinski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chester Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - James Swanson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Hans Zielinski inbounds the ball | 43-35 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Michigan State | James Swanson is whistled for a carry | 43-35 |
| 19:39 | UL-Monroe | Hans Zielinski is called for the reach on Gary Colby in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hans Zielinski, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| 19:19 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Walston misses long on an open jumper in the lane | 43-35 |
| 19:17 | Michigan State | Chester Cox snags the defensive board | 43-35 |
| 19:11 | Michigan State | Chester Cox clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 43-35 |
| 19:09 | Michigan State | Chester Cox tips it but misses | 43-35 |
| 19:07 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 18:51 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Hans Zielinski - foul #2 on Hans Zielinski, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| 18:51 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 18:51 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 18:36 | Michigan State | Dominic Gallo misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 18:35 | Michigan State | James Swanson tips it in | 45-37 |
| 18:23 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-37 |
| 18:22 | UL-Monroe | Mark Jones tips it home | 47-37 |
| 18:01 | Michigan State | James Swanson drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Hans Zielinski | 47-40 |
| 17:40 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Walston misses the lay-in | 47-40 |
| 17:38 | Michigan State | James Swanson snags the defensive board | 47-40 |
| 17:32 | Michigan State | Dominic Gallo scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Chester Cox | 47-43 |
| 17:06 | UL-Monroe | Mark Jones comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 47-43 |
| 17:04 | UL-Monroe | Mark Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 16:49 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Johnson | 50-43 |
| 16:35 | Michigan State | Dominic Gallo clanks a floater from the left block | 50-43 |
| 16:33 | Michigan State | Hans Zielinski hits the follow up shot | 50-45 |
| 16:26 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Dominic Gallo - foul #1 on Dominic Gallo, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Kevin Gordon (SG), John McCloskey (SF), Jesse Carbone (PF), Larry Elliott (C) Gary Colby, Gordon Dudley, Abraham Walston, Mark Jones | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kerry Young (PG), Hans Weslowski (SF), Daniel Moylan (PF), Ivan Plotrowski (C) Dominic Gallo, Hans Zielinski, Chester Cox, James Swanson | |
| 16:26 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 16:26 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 16:15 | Michigan State | Daniel Moylan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-45 |
| 16:13 | UL-Monroe | Larry Elliott grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 15:51 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Kevin Gordon | 55-45 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Anthony Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John McCloskey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jesse Carbone (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Elliott (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Kerry Young (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wilfredo Russo (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Hans Weslowski (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Daniel Moylan (fresh) 5 reb. C - Ivan Plotrowski (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Michigan State | Daniel Moylan knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 15:23 | UL-Monroe | Larry Elliott throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-48 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley (SF) Anthony Johnson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thomas Bird (PG), Chester Cox (PF) Kerry Young, Wilfredo Russo | |
| 15:12 | Michigan State | Chester Cox is fouled on the floor by Jesse Carbone - foul #1 on Jesse Carbone, team foul #1 | 55-48 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Hans Zielinski (SF) Ivan Plotrowski | |
| 15:05 | Michigan State | Daniel Moylan drills a floater from the left wing set up by Chester Cox | 55-50 |
| 15:03 | UL-Monroe | Hans Weslowski picks off the pass by Larry Elliott in the backcourt | 55-50 |
| 14:52 | Michigan State | Daniel Moylan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 14:51 | Michigan State | Chester Cox gets the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 14:32 | Michigan State | Hans Weslowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 14:31 | Michigan State | Hans Zielinski tips it in | 55-52 |
| 14:06 | UL-Monroe | John McCloskey misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-52 |
| 14:04 | Michigan State | Thomas Bird grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 13:58 | Michigan State | Thomas Bird loses the ball out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Carl Daniels (PG), Gary Colby (SG), Abraham Walston (PF), Mark Jones (C) Kevin Gordon, Larry Elliott, Jesse Carbone, John McCloskey | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kerry Young (PG), Wilfredo Russo (SG), James Swanson (C) Thomas Bird, Hans Weslowski, Chester Cox | |
| 13:53 | UL-Monroe | Wilfredo Russo steals it from Gordon Dudley in the backcourt | 55-52 |
| 13:39 | Michigan State | James Swanson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kerry Young and he's fouled by Mark Jones - foul #1 on Mark Jones, team foul #2 | 55-54 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ivan Plotrowski (SF) Hans Zielinski | |
| 13:39 | Michigan State | James Swanson makes the free throw | 55-55 |
| 13:14 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Jones | 57-55 |
| 13:03 | Michigan State | Wilfredo Russo misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-55 |
| 13:01 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley grabs the board | 57-55 |
| 12:33 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-55 |
| 12:15 | Michigan State | Ivan Plotrowski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 12:13 | Michigan State | Kerry Young grabs the offensive board | 60-55 |
| 12:01 | Michigan State | Wilfredo Russo can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 60-55 |
| 11:59 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Gordon Dudley | 60-55 |
| 11:55 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-55 |
| 11:53 | Michigan State | James Swanson grabs the board | 60-55 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Carl Daniels (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Colby (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gordon Dudley (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Abraham Walston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Mark Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Kerry Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilfredo Russo (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ivan Plotrowski (fairly fresh) PF - Daniel Moylan (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - James Swanson (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Michigan State | Wilfredo Russo scores on a 3 from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 11:24 | UL-Monroe | Mark Jones misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Swanson - foul #2 on James Swanson, team foul #4 | 60-58 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson (PG), Kevin Gordon (SG), John McCloskey (SF), Jesse Carbone (PF) Carl Daniels, Gary Colby, Gordon Dudley, Abraham Walston | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dominic Gallo (PG), Hans Weslowski (SG), Hans Zielinski (SF), Chester Cox (PF) Kerry Young, Wilfredo Russo, Ivan Plotrowski, Daniel Moylan | |
| 11:24 | UL-Monroe | Mark Jones makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 11:24 | UL-Monroe | Mark Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 11:13 | Michigan State | Chester Cox is called for traveling | 62-58 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Larry Elliott (C) Mark Jones | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 11:10 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 62-58 |
| 10:59 | Michigan State | Hans Weslowski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Dominic Gallo | 62-61 |
| 10:50 | UL-Monroe | James Swanson steps in front of the Kevin Gordon pass | 62-61 |
| 10:28 | Michigan State | James Swanson can't finish the layup | 62-61 |
| 10:26 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to John McCloskey | 62-61 |
| 10:22 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Hans Zielinski - foul #3 on Hans Zielinski, team foul #5 | 62-61 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thomas Bird (PG), Daniel Moylan (C) Dominic Gallo, James Swanson | |
| 10:09 | UL-Monroe | Kevin Gordon hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jesse Carbone | 65-61 |
| 09:50 | Michigan State | Kevin Gordon picks off the pass by Daniel Moylan | 65-61 |
| 09:45 | UL-Monroe | Kevin Gordon banks in the layup | 67-61 |
| 09:41 | Michigan State | Hans Zielinski clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 67-61 |
| 09:39 | UL-Monroe | Jesse Carbone pulls down the rebound | 67-61 |
| 09:22 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-61 |
| 09:20 | UL-Monroe | Jesse Carbone tips it back up and in | 69-61 |
| 09:02 | Michigan State | Chester Cox misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-61 |
| 09:00 | Michigan State | Daniel Moylan grabs the offensive rebound | 69-61 |
| 08:36 | Michigan State | Thomas Bird makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-64 |
| 08:14 | UL-Monroe | Jesse Carbone misses the driving attempt in the paint | 69-64 |
| 08:12 | Michigan State | Chester Cox pulls down the rebound | 69-64 |
| 08:08 | Michigan State | Hans Zielinski hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Chester Cox | 69-66 |
| 08:06 | UL-Monroe | Hans Zielinski is called for the reach on Anthony Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Hans Zielinski, team foul #6 | 69-66 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Carl Daniels (PG), Gary Colby (SG), Gordon Dudley (SF), Abraham Walston (PF), Mark Jones (C) Anthony Johnson, Kevin Gordon, John McCloskey, Jesse Carbone, Larry Elliott | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dominic Gallo (PG), Wilfredo Russo (SG), James Swanson (C) Thomas Bird, Hans Zielinski, Daniel Moylan | |
| 07:46 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley clanks a shot from the left wing | 69-66 |
| 07:44 | Michigan State | Hans Weslowski gets the rebound | 69-66 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Carl Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Colby (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gordon Dudley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Abraham Walston (fresh) 7 pts. C - Mark Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Dominic Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilfredo Russo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Hans Weslowski (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Chester Cox (tiring) 6 pts. 12 reb. C - James Swanson (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:36 | Michigan State | Dominic Gallo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-66 |
| 07:34 | UL-Monroe | Carl Daniels's pass is intercepted by Dominic Gallo in the backcourt | 69-66 |
| 07:23 | Michigan State | Dominic Gallo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 69-66 |
| 07:22 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby gets the rebound | 69-66 |
| 07:17 | UL-Monroe | Carl Daniels comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 69-66 |
| 07:16 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Walston tips it but misses | 69-66 |
| 07:14 | Michigan State | Wilfredo Russo pulls down the rebound | 69-66 |
| 06:56 | Michigan State | Hans Weslowski makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Chester Cox | 69-69 |
| 06:50 | UL-Monroe | Mark Jones hits a wide open jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Carl Daniels | 71-69 |
| 06:43 | Michigan State | Chester Cox hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 71-69 |
| 06:41 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley pulls down the rebound | 71-69 |
| 06:39 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby is hacked by Hans Weslowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hans Weslowski, team foul #7 | 71-69 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson (PG) Carl Daniels | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Gibson (PG), Hans Zielinski (SF), Daniel Moylan (PF), Ivan Plotrowski (C) Dominic Gallo, Hans Weslowski, Chester Cox, James Swanson | |
| 06:39 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 06:39 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 06:20 | Michigan State | Wilfredo Russo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-69 |
| 06:18 | Michigan State | Hans Zielinski gets the offensive rebound | 73-69 |
| 06:03 | Michigan State | Wilfredo Russo misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-69 |
| 06:01 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley grabs the board | 73-69 |
| 05:45 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-69 |
| 05:43 | Michigan State | Joseph Gibson pulls down the rebound | 73-69 |
| 05:38 | Michigan State | Wilfredo Russo is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Wilfredo Russo, team foul #8 | 73-69 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Larry Elliott (PG), Charles Neff (SG), John McCloskey (C) Anthony Johnson, Gary Colby, Mark Jones | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thomas Bird (PG), James Swanson (C) Joseph Gibson, Ivan Plotrowski | |
| 05:36 | UL-Monroe | Thomas Bird steps in front of the Larry Elliott pass in the backcourt | 73-69 |
| 05:19 | Michigan State | Hans Zielinski comes up short on the floater from the left side | 73-69 |
| 05:18 | Michigan State | James Swanson grabs the offensive board | 73-69 |
| 05:07 | Michigan State | Hans Zielinski can't throw it down but he's hacked by Gordon Dudley - foul #1 on Gordon Dudley, team foul #3 | 73-69 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson (PG) Gordon Dudley | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dominic Gallo (PG), Chester Cox (PF) Thomas Bird, Daniel Moylan | |
| 05:07 | Michigan State | Hans Zielinski makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 05:07 | Michigan State | Hans Zielinski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 04:57 | UL-Monroe | Charles Neff misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-71 |
| 04:55 | Michigan State | James Swanson snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| 04:51 | Michigan State | Wilfredo Russo clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-71 |
| 04:49 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 73-71 |
| 04:31 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Abraham Walston | 75-71 |
| 04:31 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-71 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby (SG), Jesse Carbone (SF) Charles Neff, John McCloskey | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Hans Weslowski (SF), Ivan Plotrowski (C) Hans Zielinski, James Swanson | |
| 04:13 | Michigan State | Chester Cox buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-74 |
| 04:09 | UL-Monroe | Dominic Gallo is called for the reach on Larry Elliott in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dominic Gallo, team foul #9 | 75-74 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Kevin Gordon (PG), Gordon Dudley (SF) Anthony Johnson, Abraham Walston | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Daniel Moylan (C) Chester Cox | |
| 04:09 | UL-Monroe | Larry Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 04:09 | UL-Monroe | Larry Elliott misses the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 04:09 | Michigan State | Daniel Moylan gets the rebound | 76-74 |
| 03:52 | Michigan State | Hans Weslowski misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 76-74 |
| 03:50 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Jesse Carbone | 76-74 |
| 03:25 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby is hacked by Hans Weslowski - foul #4 on Hans Weslowski, team foul #10 | 76-74 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | John McCloskey (SF) Gordon Dudley | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thomas Bird (PG), Chester Cox (PF) Dominic Gallo, Ivan Plotrowski | |
| 03:25 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 03:25 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Kevin Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Colby (fresh) 11 pts. SF - John McCloskey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jesse Carbone (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Larry Elliott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Thomas Bird (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Wilfredo Russo (tiring) 12 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Hans Weslowski (tiring) 13 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Chester Cox (tiring) 9 pts. 12 reb. C - Daniel Moylan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Michigan State | Daniel Moylan misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-74 |
| 03:02 | Michigan State | Chester Cox tips it in | 78-76 |
| 02:56 | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-76 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson (PG), Abraham Walston (PF) Kevin Gordon, Larry Elliott | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dominic Gallo (PG), Ivan Plotrowski (SF) Thomas Bird, Hans Weslowski | |
| 02:33 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Walston buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by John McCloskey | 80-76 |
| 02:29 | Michigan State | Dominic Gallo drills a floater from the left wing | 80-78 |
| 02:25 | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-78 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley (SF) Jesse Carbone | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Swanson (C) Chester Cox | |
| 02:12 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Walston can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 80-78 |
| 02:10 | Michigan State | Ivan Plotrowski grabs the board | 80-78 |
| 02:05 | Michigan State | Ivan Plotrowski comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 80-78 |
| 02:03 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley grabs the defensive rebound | 80-78 |
| 01:45 | UL-Monroe | Gary Colby can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 80-78 |
| 01:43 | Michigan State | James Swanson pulls down the rebound | 80-78 |
| 01:36 | Michigan State | The pull-up jumper by Daniel Moylan is blocked by Abraham Walston | 80-78 |
| 01:34 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Moylan | 80-78 |
| 01:21 | Michigan State | Ivan Plotrowski comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 80-78 |
| 01:19 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Walston snags the defensive board | 80-78 |
| 00:57 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley lays it up and in on a great pass from Anthony Johnson | 82-78 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Michigan State | James Swanson clanks a 3 from straight away | 82-78 |
| 00:38 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Gordon Dudley | 82-78 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:35 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley is hacked by Wilfredo Russo in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wilfredo Russo, team foul #11 | 82-78 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Larry Elliott (PF), Mark Jones (C) Abraham Walston, John McCloskey | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Hans Zielinski (SF), Chester Cox (PF) Ivan Plotrowski, Daniel Moylan | |
| 00:35 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley misses the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:35 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Michigan State | James Swanson drills a fadeaway from close range | 83-80 |
| 00:24 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson is hacked by Dominic Gallo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dominic Gallo, team foul #12 | 83-80 |
| 00:24 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:24 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:16 | Michigan State | Anthony Johnson steals it from Wilfredo Russo | 84-80 |
| 00:11 | UL-Monroe | Gordon Dudley lays it in on a great pass from Anthony Johnson | 86-80 |
| 00:07 | Michigan State | Hans Zielinski drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Dominic Gallo | 86-83 |
| 00:05 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson is hacked by Dominic Gallo in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dominic Gallo, team foul #13 | 86-83 |
| 00:05 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 87-83 |
| 00:05 | UL-Monroe | Anthony Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | James Swanson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 88-83 |