| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Charles Heidel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jacob Talbert (fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Williams (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brian Longenberger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Barth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Raymond Alexander (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Michael Jacobs (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Smith (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Stephen Fuller (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jack Baylor (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | David Williams inbounds the ball | 36-33 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Michigan State | Stephen Fuller is called for the reach on Jacob Talbert - foul #3 on Stephen Fuller, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Stephen Ditullio (PF) Stephen Fuller | |
| 19:22 | Michigan State | Michael Jacobs is called for the reach on Jacob Talbert - foul #1 on Michael Jacobs, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| 19:07 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert is hacked by Jack Baylor - foul #1 on Jack Baylor, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| 18:52 | Michigan State | David Williams lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Heidel | 38-33 |
| 18:40 | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-33 |
| 18:38 | Wyoming | Stephen Ditullio gets the offensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 18:17 | Wyoming | Alan Smith is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Alan Smith, team foul #4 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Horace Stipe (PG), Edward Thompson (SG), Bobby Cox (SF), John Boucher (C) Charles Heidel, Jacob Talbert, David Williams, George Barth | |
| Subs | Wyoming | William Wesley (PG), Ernest Young (SG), Thomas Humphrey (SF), Edward Carnell (C) Raymond Alexander, Michael Jacobs, Alan Smith, Jack Baylor | |
| 17:59 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Horace Stipe and he's fouled by William Wesley - foul #1 on William Wesley, team foul #5 | 40-33 |
| 17:59 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson makes the free throw | 41-33 |
| 17:40 | Wyoming | William Wesley is denied on a dunk by Bobby Cox | 41-33 |
| 17:38 | Michigan State | Horace Stipe snags the defensive board | 41-33 |
| 17:31 | Michigan State | Bobby Cox hits a jumper from the right block and he's hacked by Thomas Humphrey - foul #1 on Thomas Humphrey, team foul #6 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Williams (SF) Brian Longenberger | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Joe Stivers (C) Stephen Ditullio | |
| 17:31 | Michigan State | Bobby Cox misses the free throw | 43-33 |
| 17:31 | Wyoming | Edward Carnell snags the defensive board | 43-33 |
| 17:12 | Wyoming | Edward Carnell misses the wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 43-33 |
| 17:10 | Michigan State | Bobby Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 16:53 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-33 |
| 16:52 | Wyoming | William Wesley snags the defensive board | 43-33 |
| 16:44 | Wyoming | William Wesley misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Horace Stipe - foul #1 on Horace Stipe, team foul #1 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Heidel (PG), Jacob Talbert (SG), Brian Longenberger (PF), George Barth (C) Horace Stipe, Edward Thompson, Bobby Cox, John Boucher | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Michael Jacobs (SG), Alan Smith (SF), Stephen Ditullio (PF) Ernest Young, Thomas Humphrey, Edward Carnell | |
| 16:44 | Wyoming | William Wesley makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 16:44 | Wyoming | William Wesley makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 16:30 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 16:28 | Wyoming | Stephen Ditullio gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 16:09 | Wyoming | David Williams steals it from Alan Smith | 43-35 |
| 16:06 | Michigan State | Charles Heidel banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Williams | 45-35 |
| 15:48 | Wyoming | William Wesley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-35 |
| 15:47 | Wyoming | Stephen Ditullio tips it in | 45-37 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Charles Heidel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jacob Talbert (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brian Longenberger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Barth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - William Wesley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Jacobs (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Smith (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Stephen Ditullio (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Stivers (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Michigan State | George Barth misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-37 |
| 15:27 | Michigan State | George Barth pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 15:12 | Michigan State | David Williams misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 45-37 |
| 15:10 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Stephen Ditullio | 45-37 |
| 14:52 | Wyoming | Alan Smith connects on the open floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Wesley | 45-39 |
| 14:33 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-39 |
| 14:12 | Wyoming | Michael Jacobs misses the turnaround in the paint | 48-39 |
| 14:11 | Wyoming | Alan Smith snags the offensive board | 48-39 |
| 13:56 | Wyoming | Stephen Ditullio loses the dribble to David Williams | 48-39 |
| 13:52 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert hits the finger roll set up by David Williams | 50-39 |
| 13:47 | Wyoming | Michael Jacobs's pass is intercepted by Jacob Talbert in the backcourt | 50-39 |
| 13:26 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert blows the layup but he's hacked by Alan Smith - foul #3 on Alan Smith, team foul #7 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty (PG), Bobby Cox (SF), John Boucher (PF), Kevin Sorensen (C) Charles Heidel, David Williams, Brian Longenberger, George Barth | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander (PG), Ernest Young (SG), Thomas Humphrey (SF), Stephen Fuller (PF), Jack Baylor (C) William Wesley, Michael Jacobs, Alan Smith, Stephen Ditullio, Joe Stivers | |
| 13:26 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert makes the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 13:26 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 13:12 | Wyoming | Jack Baylor misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-39 |
| 13:10 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Jacob Talbert | 52-39 |
| 13:05 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-39 |
| 13:04 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Jack Baylor | 52-39 |
| 13:02 | Wyoming | Kevin Sorensen steps in front of the Raymond Alexander pass in the backcourt | 52-39 |
| 12:46 | Michigan State | Bobby Cox makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Billy Flaherty | 55-39 |
| 12:32 | Wyoming | Stephen Fuller hits the finger roll | 55-41 |
| 12:18 | Michigan State | John Boucher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-41 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Horace Stipe (PG), Edward Thompson (SG) Billy Flaherty, Jacob Talbert | |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| 11:59 | Wyoming | The pull-up jumper by Thomas Humphrey is blocked by Kevin Sorensen | 55-41 |
| 11:57 | Michigan State | John Boucher pulls down the rebound | 55-41 |
| 11:52 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson makes the floater from the right side set up by John Boucher | 57-41 |
| 11:29 | Wyoming | Bobby Cox steps in front of the Raymond Alexander pass | 57-41 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Horace Stipe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Bobby Cox (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Boucher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Sorensen (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Raymond Alexander (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Ernest Young (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Thomas Humphrey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Fuller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Jack Baylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Stephen Fuller - foul #4 on Stephen Fuller, team foul #8 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty (PG), Brian Longenberger (PF) Edward Thompson, John Boucher | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Michael Jacobs (SG), John Lynam (SF), Edward Carnell (PF) Ernest Young, Thomas Humphrey, Stephen Fuller | |
| 11:08 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen makes the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 11:08 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen makes the 2nd free throw | 59-41 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:06 | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander loses the dribble to Horace Stipe in the backcourt | 59-41 |
| 10:49 | Michigan State | Michael Jacobs is called for the reach on Billy Flaherty - foul #2 on Michael Jacobs, team foul #9 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Williams (SF) Bobby Cox | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Alan Smith (SF) John Lynam | |
| 10:49 | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty misses the 1st free throw | 59-41 |
| 10:49 | Wyoming | Jack Baylor pulls down the rebound | 59-41 |
| 10:47 | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Longenberger - foul #1 on Brian Longenberger, team foul #2 | 59-41 |
| 10:42 | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Kevin Sorensen - foul #4 on Kevin Sorensen, team foul #3 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Heidel (SG), George Barth (C) Horace Stipe, Kevin Sorensen | |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| 10:42 | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 59-42 |
| 10:42 | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 10:24 | Michigan State | George Barth's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Carnell | 59-43 |
| 10:22 | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 59-43 |
| 10:08 | Wyoming | Edward Carnell misses the easy open layup | 59-43 |
| 10:06 | Wyoming | The offensive rebound goes to Alan Smith | 59-43 |
| 09:55 | Wyoming | Alan Smith misses the 3 from the right wing | 59-43 |
| 09:53 | Michigan State | George Barth grabs the board | 59-43 |
| 09:47 | Michigan State | Brian Longenberger misses the lay-in | 59-43 |
| 09:46 | Wyoming | Jack Baylor gets the rebound | 59-43 |
| 09:42 | Wyoming | Jack Baylor can't finish the uncontested layup | 59-43 |
| 09:41 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Charles Heidel | 59-43 |
| 09:37 | Michigan State | David Williams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-43 |
| 09:36 | Wyoming | Jack Baylor gets the rebound | 59-43 |
| 09:23 | Wyoming | Edward Carnell scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Raymond Alexander | 59-45 |
| 09:19 | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from David Williams | 61-45 |
| 09:02 | Wyoming | Brian Longenberger swats the layup by Michael Jacobs | 61-45 |
| 09:00 | Wyoming | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Alexander | 61-45 |
| 08:51 | Wyoming | Alan Smith hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 61-45 |
| 08:49 | Wyoming | Jack Baylor grabs the offensive board | 61-45 |
| 08:36 | Wyoming | Jack Baylor scores on a floater near the basket and he's hacked by George Barth - foul #2 on George Barth, team foul #4 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Horace Stipe (SG), Edward Thompson (SF), Bobby Cox (PF), John Boucher (C) Charles Heidel, David Williams, Brian Longenberger, George Barth | |
| Subs | Wyoming | William Wesley (PG), John Lynam (SF), Stephen Ditullio (PF) Raymond Alexander, Alan Smith, Edward Carnell | |
| 08:36 | Wyoming | Jack Baylor misses the free throw | 61-47 |
| 08:36 | Michigan State | John Boucher grabs the defensive rebound | 61-47 |
| 08:14 | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-47 |
| 08:13 | Wyoming | Jack Baylor snags the defensive board | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:05 | Wyoming | Stephen Ditullio hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 61-47 |
| 08:04 | Wyoming | John Lynam tips it home | 61-49 |
| 07:44 | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Billy Flaherty, team foul #5 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert (SG), Kevin Sorensen (C) Billy Flaherty, John Boucher | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Ernest Young (SG), Thomas Humphrey (SF), Stephen Fuller (PF) Michael Jacobs, John Lynam, Jack Baylor | |
| 07:24 | Wyoming | Thomas Humphrey's pass is intercepted by Kevin Sorensen | 61-49 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Horace Stipe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jacob Talbert (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Edward Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Bobby Cox (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Kevin Sorensen (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - William Wesley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ernest Young (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Thomas Humphrey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Fuller (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. C - Stephen Ditullio (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-49 |
| 07:02 | Wyoming | Thomas Humphrey grabs the defensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 07:00 | Wyoming | William Wesley is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Wesley, team foul #10 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty (PG) Edward Thompson | |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| 06:36 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-49 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Williams (SF) Horace Stipe | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander (PG), John Lynam (SF) Ernest Young, Thomas Humphrey | |
| 06:18 | Wyoming | Stephen Fuller buries a fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Bobby Cox - foul #1 on Bobby Cox, team foul #6 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Michael Jacobs (SG), Alan Smith (SF) William Wesley, John Lynam | |
| 06:18 | Wyoming | Stephen Fuller makes the free throw | 61-52 |
| 06:10 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-52 |
| 06:08 | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander snags the defensive board | 61-52 |
| 05:50 | Wyoming | Bobby Cox is called for the reach on Alan Smith - foul #2 on Bobby Cox, team foul #7 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Boucher (PF) David Williams | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Joe Stivers (C) Stephen Ditullio | |
| 05:50 | Wyoming | Alan Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 05:50 | Wyoming | Alan Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 05:50 | Michigan State | John Boucher pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 05:44 | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 61-53 |
| 05:43 | Wyoming | Joe Stivers snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 05:30 | Wyoming | Michael Jacobs loses the dribble to Bobby Cox | 61-53 |
| 05:08 | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 05:06 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert snags the offensive board | 61-53 |
| 04:49 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert misses the lay-in | 61-53 |
| 04:47 | Wyoming | Stephen Fuller pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 04:43 | Wyoming | Michael Jacobs throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Horace Stipe (PG), Charles Heidel (SG), Edward Thompson (SF), Brian Longenberger (PF) Billy Flaherty, Jacob Talbert, Bobby Cox, John Boucher | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Ernest Young (PG), William Wesley (SG), Thomas Humphrey (SF), Stephen Ditullio (C) Raymond Alexander, Michael Jacobs, Alan Smith, Joe Stivers | |
| 04:28 | Michigan State | Brian Longenberger's pass is intercepted by Stephen Fuller | 61-53 |
| 04:20 | Wyoming | Thomas Humphrey is fouled on the floor by Brian Longenberger - foul #2 on Brian Longenberger, team foul #8 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Edward Carnell (C) Stephen Ditullio | |
| 04:20 | Wyoming | Thomas Humphrey misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 04:20 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen grabs the board | 61-53 |
| 03:59 | Michigan State | Edward Carnell swats the shot by Kevin Sorensen | 61-53 |
| 03:57 | Michigan State | Brian Longenberger pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen scores on a floater from the baseline | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Wyoming | Stephen Fuller misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 03:16 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen grabs the defensive rebound | 63-53 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Horace Stipe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Heidel (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Brian Longenberger (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Kevin Sorensen (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Ernest Young (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - William Wesley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Humphrey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Fuller (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Edward Carnell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:09 | Michigan State | Horace Stipe buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Edward Thompson | 65-53 |
| 02:50 | Wyoming | Thomas Humphrey can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-53 |
| 02:49 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen grabs the board | 65-53 |
| 02:45 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 65-53 |
| 02:43 | Wyoming | Thomas Humphrey pulls down the rebound | 65-53 |
| 02:38 | Wyoming | William Wesley knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-56 |
| 02:14 | Michigan State | Charles Heidel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-56 |
| 02:12 | Wyoming | Stephen Fuller grabs the defensive rebound | 65-56 |
| 02:12 | Wyoming | Wyoming calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty (PG), Jacob Talbert (SG), David Williams (SF), John Boucher (PF), George Barth (C) Horace Stipe, Charles Heidel, Edward Thompson, Brian Longenberger, Kevin Sorensen | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander (PG), Michael Jacobs (SG), Alan Smith (SF), Stephen Ditullio (PF), Joe Stivers (C) Ernest Young, William Wesley, Thomas Humphrey, Stephen Fuller, Edward Carnell | |
| 02:10 | Wyoming | Michael Jacobs is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Talbert - foul #3 on Jacob Talbert, team foul #9 | 65-56 |
| 02:10 | Wyoming | Michael Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 02:10 | Wyoming | Michael Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:48 | Michigan State | The pull-up jumper by Billy Flaherty is blocked by Alan Smith | 65-58 |
| 01:46 | Michigan State | David Williams gets the offensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 01:37 | Michigan State | George Barth misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-58 |
| 01:36 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Michael Jacobs | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:31 | Wyoming | Billy Flaherty is called for the reach on Raymond Alexander in the backcourt - foul #5 on Billy Flaherty, team foul #10 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Heidel (PG), Brian Longenberger (PF), Kevin Sorensen (C) Billy Flaherty, John Boucher, George Barth | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Stephen Fuller (PF), Jack Baylor (C) Stephen Ditullio, Joe Stivers | |
| 01:31 | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:31 | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 01:09 | Michigan State | Brian Longenberger misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 01:07 | Wyoming | Alan Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 01:02 | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander is hacked by Charles Heidel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Heidel, team foul #11 | 65-60 |
| 01:02 | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 01:02 | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Michigan State | Charles Heidel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Wyoming | Michael Jacobs can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Kevin Sorensen - foul #5 on Kevin Sorensen, team foul #12 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Michigan State | George Barth (C) Kevin Sorensen | |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| 00:31 | Wyoming | Michael Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:31 | Wyoming | Michael Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:29 | Michigan State | Brian Longenberger is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Alexander - foul #2 on Raymond Alexander, team foul #11 | 65-63 |
| 00:29 | Michigan State | Brian Longenberger makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:29 | Michigan State | Brian Longenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:22 | Wyoming | Alan Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-63 |
| 00:21 | Wyoming | Alan Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 00:19 | Wyoming | Alan Smith is open and buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-66 |
| 00:18 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Alexander - foul #3 on Raymond Alexander, team foul #12 | 67-66 |
| 00:18 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:18 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:11 | Wyoming | Alan Smith hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Jacobs | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | Michigan State | David Williams is denied on a layup by Jack Baylor | 69-69 |
| 00:01 | Wyoming | Jack Baylor snags the defensive board | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Wyoming | Jack Baylor misses long on a fullcourt shot | 69-69 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Charles Heidel (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jacob Talbert (tiring) 16 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - Brian Longenberger (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - George Barth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Raymond Alexander (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Jacobs (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Smith (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Fuller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Jack Baylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Michigan State | Brian Longenberger wins the tip | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:47 | Michigan State | Stephen Fuller steps in front of the David Williams pass | 69-69 |
| 04:27 | Wyoming | Alan Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-69 |
| 04:26 | Wyoming | Stephen Fuller tips it in | 69-71 |
| 03:59 | Michigan State | George Barth misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-71 |
| 03:58 | Wyoming | Michael Jacobs gets the rebound | 69-71 |
| 03:54 | Wyoming | Alan Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Longenberger - foul #3 on Brian Longenberger, team foul #13 | 69-71 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Horace Stipe (PG), Edward Thompson (SG), Bobby Cox (SF), John Boucher (PF) Charles Heidel, Jacob Talbert, David Williams, Brian Longenberger | |
| Subs | Wyoming | William Wesley (PG), Ernest Young (SG), Stephen Ditullio (PF), Edward Carnell (C) Raymond Alexander, Michael Jacobs, Stephen Fuller, Jack Baylor | |
| 03:54 | Wyoming | Alan Smith makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 03:54 | Wyoming | Alan Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 03:28 | Michigan State | John Boucher misses the shot from just outside the lane | 69-73 |
| 03:27 | Michigan State | George Barth misses the tip | 69-73 |
| 03:26 | Wyoming | Alan Smith grabs the board | 69-73 |
| 03:16 | Wyoming | Stephen Ditullio drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Ernest Young and he's fouled by John Boucher - foul #3 on John Boucher, team foul #14 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Thomas Humphrey (SF) Alan Smith | |
| 03:16 | Wyoming | Stephen Ditullio makes the free throw | 69-76 |
| 02:54 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Horace Stipe | 71-76 |
| 02:54 | Wyoming | Wyoming calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-76 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Williams (SF) George Barth | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Alan Smith (SF) Thomas Humphrey | |
| 02:30 | Wyoming | Stephen Ditullio connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Ernest Young | 71-78 |
| 02:30 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-78 |
| Subs | Michigan State | George Barth (C) David Williams | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Stephen Fuller (PF), Jack Baylor (C) Stephen Ditullio, Edward Carnell | |
| 02:03 | Michigan State | The pull-up jumper by John Boucher is blocked by Stephen Fuller | 71-78 |
| 02:01 | Wyoming | William Wesley grabs the defensive rebound | 71-78 |
| 02:01 | Wyoming | Wyoming calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-78 |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Williams (SF) John Boucher | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Michael Jacobs (SG) Ernest Young | |
| 01:58 | Wyoming | William Wesley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-78 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Heidel (PG), Jacob Talbert (SG), Brian Longenberger (PF) Horace Stipe, Edward Thompson, Bobby Cox | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander (PG) William Wesley | |
| 01:51 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Alan Smith - foul #4 on Alan Smith, team foul #13 | 71-78 |
| 01:51 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 01:51 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert makes the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 01:37 | Wyoming | Alan Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 73-78 |
| 01:36 | Wyoming | Stephen Fuller tips it but misses | 73-78 |
| 01:34 | Michigan State | David Williams pulls down the rebound | 73-78 |
| 01:34 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-78 |
| 01:21 | Michigan State | George Barth clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-78 |
| 01:19 | Wyoming | Stephen Fuller grabs the board | 73-78 |
| 00:56 | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jack Baylor | 73-81 |
| 00:56 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-81 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Charles Heidel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jacob Talbert (fresh) 18 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Brian Longenberger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - George Barth (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Raymond Alexander (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Jacobs (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Smith (fresh) 21 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Stephen Fuller (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Jack Baylor (fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Michigan State | Charles Heidel misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-81 |
| 00:49 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Stephen Fuller | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Wyoming | Stephen Fuller is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Talbert - foul #4 on Jacob Talbert, team foul #15 | 73-81 |
| 00:46 | Wyoming | Stephen Fuller misses the 1st free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:46 | Wyoming | Stephen Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:39 | Michigan State | Raymond Alexander steals it from Jacob Talbert | 73-82 |
| 00:35 | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander lays it up and in | 73-84 |
| 00:27 | Michigan State | George Barth connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Charles Heidel | 75-84 |
| 00:24 | Wyoming | Michael Jacobs is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Heidel - foul #3 on Charles Heidel, team foul #16 | 75-84 |
| 00:24 | Wyoming | Michael Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:24 | Wyoming | Michael Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 75-86 |
| 00:19 | Michigan State | David Williams loses the dribble to Stephen Fuller | 75-86 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Wyoming | Raymond Alexander runs out the clock | 75-86 |