| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Rex Casner (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Cobb (fresh) SF - Lechoslaw Zach (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Merrill (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Tucker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - William Texeira (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lance Strong (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Todd Reinhardt (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Mooneyham (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Call (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Texas | Todd Reinhardt inbounds the ball | 37-43 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Texas | Todd Reinhardt buries a floater from the right block | 37-45 |
| 19:36 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-45 |
| 19:34 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach hits the follow up shot | 39-45 |
| 19:13 | Texas | Kevin Call hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 19:11 | Texas | William Mooneyham snags the offensive board | 39-45 |
| 19:00 | Texas | Todd Reinhardt clanks a shot from the left side | 39-45 |
| 18:58 | Texas | Kevin Call pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 18:53 | Texas | William Mooneyham drills a shot in the lane | 39-47 |
| 18:28 | Michigan State | Rex Casner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-47 |
| 18:27 | Michigan State | Robert Cobb can't tip it in | 39-47 |
| 18:26 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach snags the offensive board | 39-47 |
| 18:11 | Michigan State | Robert Cobb misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-47 |
| 18:09 | Texas | The rebound goes to Kevin Call | 39-47 |
| 17:54 | Texas | William Texeira connects on the floater from the right side set up by William Mooneyham | 39-49 |
| 17:31 | Michigan State | Robert Cobb can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-49 |
| 17:29 | Michigan State | Rex Casner tips it in | 41-49 |
| 17:08 | Texas | William Mooneyham can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 17:07 | Texas | William Mooneyham pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 16:47 | Texas | Lance Strong hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-49 |
| 16:45 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach snags the defensive board | 41-49 |
| 16:41 | Michigan State | Rex Casner is fouled on the floor by Todd Reinhardt - foul #2 on Todd Reinhardt, team foul #1 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Moody (PG), Leroy Duvall (SF), John England (PF), Charles Bonar (C) Rex Casner, Lechoslaw Zach, Adam Merrill, Walter Tucker | |
| Subs | Texas | Shawn Setser (PG), Paul Rotz (SG), James Niedzielski (SF), Kevin Owen (PF), Carl Cliff (C) William Texeira, Lance Strong, Todd Reinhardt, William Mooneyham, Kevin Call | |
| 16:28 | Michigan State | James Moody misses the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Shawn Setser - foul #2 on Shawn Setser, team foul #2 | 41-49 |
| 16:28 | Michigan State | James Moody makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 16:28 | Michigan State | James Moody misses the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 16:28 | Texas | Carl Cliff snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 16:04 | Texas | Kevin Owen comes up short on the shot from the right block but the foul's on John England - foul #3 on John England, team foul #1 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rex Casner (PG) John England | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 16:04 | Texas | Kevin Owen makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 16:04 | Texas | Kevin Owen makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 15:50 | Michigan State | Leroy Duvall is whistled for traveling | 42-51 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky (PG), Christopher Brassard (SG), Jeff Jefferson (SF) Rex Casner, Robert Cobb, Leroy Duvall | |
| Subs | Texas | William Thomas (SF) James Niedzielski | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ronnie Krinsky (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Brassard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeff Jefferson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Moody (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Bonar (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Shawn Setser (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Rotz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Owen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Cliff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Texas | Shawn Setser misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-51 |
| 15:32 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Charles Bonar | 42-51 |
| 15:29 | Michigan State | Paul Rotz steps in front of the Ronnie Krinsky pass in the backcourt | 42-51 |
| 15:28 | Texas | Shawn Setser lays it in on a great pass from Paul Rotz | 42-53 |
| 15:12 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar can't throw it down but the foul's on William Thomas - foul #4 on William Thomas, team foul #3 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John England (PF) James Moody | |
| Subs | Texas | William Texeira (PG), Lance Strong (SG), Todd Reinhardt (SF), William Mooneyham (PF), Morris Moss (C) Shawn Setser, Paul Rotz, William Thomas, Kevin Owen, Carl Cliff | |
| 15:12 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 15:12 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 14:53 | Texas | Lance Strong can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-53 |
| 14:52 | Michigan State | John England gets the rebound | 44-53 |
| 14:46 | Michigan State | Jeff Jefferson misses badly on a shot from the right block | 44-53 |
| 14:45 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar hits the follow up shot | 46-53 |
| 14:32 | Texas | Ronnie Krinsky is called for the reach on William Texeira - foul #4 on Ronnie Krinsky, team foul #2 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rex Casner (PG), Lechoslaw Zach (SF), Leroy Duvall (PF) Ronnie Krinsky, Jeff Jefferson, Charles Bonar | |
| Subs | Texas | James Niedzielski (SF) Todd Reinhardt | |
| 14:07 | Texas | Lance Strong is fouled on the floor by Leroy Duvall - foul #1 on Leroy Duvall, team foul #3 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Adam Merrill (PF), James Moody (C) Lechoslaw Zach, John England | |
| Subs | Texas | Carl Cliff (PF) William Mooneyham | |
| 14:00 | Texas | Carl Cliff comes up short on the runner near the basket | 46-53 |
| 13:59 | Michigan State | Leroy Duvall gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 13:53 | Michigan State | Rex Casner clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-53 |
| 13:52 | Texas | Carl Cliff pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 13:31 | Texas | Morris Moss clanks a 3 from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 13:30 | Michigan State | Adam Merrill grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 13:25 | Michigan State | James Moody hits a turnaround from close range | 48-53 |
| 13:03 | Texas | Carl Cliff misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 13:02 | Texas | Lance Strong pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 12:48 | Texas | Lance Strong drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-56 |
| 12:25 | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Christopher Brassard, team foul #4 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeff Jefferson (SG), Lechoslaw Zach (SF), John England (PF), Walter Tucker (C) Christopher Brassard, Leroy Duvall, Adam Merrill, James Moody | |
| Subs | Texas | Shawn Setser (PG), Paul Rotz (SG), Todd Reinhardt (SF), Kevin Owen (PF), Kevin Call (C) William Texeira, Lance Strong, James Niedzielski, Carl Cliff, Morris Moss | |
| 12:19 | Texas | Shawn Setser travels in the backcourt | 48-56 |
| 12:04 | Michigan State | John England clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-56 |
| 12:02 | Texas | Todd Reinhardt grabs the board | 48-56 |
| 11:57 | Texas | Todd Reinhardt misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 11:55 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Jeff Jefferson | 48-56 |
| 11:51 | Michigan State | Kevin Call steps in front of the Walter Tucker pass | 48-56 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Rex Casner (tired) 7 pts. SG - Jeff Jefferson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Lechoslaw Zach (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - John England (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Walter Tucker (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Shawn Setser (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Rotz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Todd Reinhardt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Owen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Call (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:33 | Texas | Kevin Call misses long on a runner near the basket | 48-56 |
| 11:31 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| 11:27 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Todd Reinhardt - foul #3 on Todd Reinhardt, team foul #4 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Adam Merrill (PF), Charles Bonar (C) John England, Walter Tucker | |
| Subs | Texas | William Mooneyham (PF) Kevin Call | |
| 11:27 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 11:27 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 11:25 | Texas | Shawn Setser is fouled in the backcourt by Rex Casner - foul #3 on Rex Casner, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| 11:06 | Texas | Todd Reinhardt clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-56 |
| 11:04 | Texas | Shawn Setser grabs the offensive board | 50-56 |
| 10:49 | Texas | Shawn Setser makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Rotz | 50-59 |
| 10:36 | Michigan State | Jeff Jefferson is fouled on the floor by William Mooneyham - foul #2 on William Mooneyham, team foul #5 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Moody (PG), Walter Tucker (C) Rex Casner, Charles Bonar | |
| Subs | Texas | Lance Strong (SG), Kevin Call (C) Paul Rotz, Kevin Owen | |
| 10:20 | Michigan State | James Moody travels with the ball | 50-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Texas | William Texeira (PG) Shawn Setser | |
| 10:00 | Texas | Todd Reinhardt can't throw it down but the foul's on Lechoslaw Zach - foul #1 on Lechoslaw Zach, team foul #6 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John England (PF) Adam Merrill | |
| Subs | Texas | Carl Cliff (C) Kevin Call | |
| 10:00 | Texas | Todd Reinhardt makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 10:00 | Texas | Todd Reinhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 09:53 | Michigan State | John England is fouled on the floor by William Mooneyham - foul #3 on William Mooneyham, team foul #6 | 50-61 |
| 09:43 | Michigan State | John England clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-61 |
| 09:41 | Texas | Carl Cliff snags the defensive board | 50-61 |
| 09:39 | Texas | William Texeira is fouled in the backcourt by James Moody - foul #1 on James Moody, team foul #7 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Texas | Shawn Setser (SF) Todd Reinhardt | |
| 09:39 | Texas | William Texeira makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 09:39 | Texas | William Texeira misses the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 09:39 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to John England | 50-62 |
| 09:18 | Michigan State | Walter Tucker connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John England | 52-62 |
| 08:50 | Texas | Carl Cliff scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Shawn Setser | 52-64 |
| 08:42 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Jeff Jefferson | 54-64 |
| 08:23 | Texas | Shawn Setser can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-64 |
| 08:21 | Michigan State | James Moody pulls down the rebound | 54-64 |
| 08:16 | Michigan State | James Moody loses the ball out of bounds | 54-64 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rex Casner (PG), Adam Merrill (PF), Charles Bonar (C) James Moody, John England, Walter Tucker | |
| Subs | Texas | Paul Rotz (PG), James Niedzielski (SF), Kevin Owen (PF), Morris Moss (C) William Texeira, Shawn Setser, William Mooneyham, Carl Cliff | |
| 07:56 | Texas | Kevin Owen is fouled on the floor by Charles Bonar - foul #1 on Charles Bonar, team foul #8 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky (PG), Christopher Brassard (SG) Rex Casner, Jeff Jefferson | |
| Subs | Texas | William Thomas (SF) James Niedzielski | |
| 07:56 | Texas | Kevin Owen makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 07:56 | Texas | Kevin Owen misses the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 07:56 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar snags the defensive board | 54-65 |
| 07:41 | Michigan State | Morris Moss swats the layup by Adam Merrill | 54-65 |
| 07:40 | Texas | William Thomas grabs the board | 54-65 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ronnie Krinsky (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Brassard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Lechoslaw Zach (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Adam Merrill (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Bonar (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Paul Rotz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lance Strong (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Owen (fresh) 3 pts. C - Morris Moss (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Texas | William Thomas makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Rotz | 54-67 |
| 07:16 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach is fouled on the floor by Lance Strong - foul #2 on Lance Strong, team foul #7 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Leroy Duvall (PF) Adam Merrill | |
| Subs | Texas | William Texeira (PG) Lance Strong | |
| 07:16 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 07:16 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach misses the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 07:16 | Texas | Kevin Owen snags the defensive board | 55-67 |
| 07:08 | Texas | Morris Moss connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by William Thomas | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:58 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-70 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Adam Merrill (PF), Walter Tucker (C) Lechoslaw Zach, Charles Bonar | |
| Subs | Texas | Shawn Setser (SG) Paul Rotz | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:33 | Texas | The jump hook by William Thomas is blocked by Walter Tucker | 55-70 |
| 06:31 | Michigan State | Walter Tucker gets the rebound | 55-70 |
| 06:22 | Michigan State | William Texeira steals the ball from Walter Tucker | 55-70 |
| 05:54 | Texas | Walter Tucker steals the ball from Shawn Setser | 55-70 |
| 05:42 | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-70 |
| 05:40 | Texas | Kevin Owen grabs the board | 55-70 |
| 05:37 | Texas | Adam Merrill is called for the reach on William Thomas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Adam Merrill, team foul #9 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Cobb (SF), John England (PF), Charles Bonar (C) Leroy Duvall, Adam Merrill, Walter Tucker | |
| Subs | Texas | Paul Rotz (PG), Lance Strong (SG), Carl Cliff (PF), Kevin Call (C) William Texeira, Shawn Setser, Kevin Owen, Morris Moss | |
| 05:37 | Texas | William Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 05:37 | Michigan State | John England grabs the board | 55-70 |
| 05:15 | Michigan State | Robert Cobb comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 55-70 |
| 05:13 | Texas | Carl Cliff pulls down the rebound | 55-70 |
| 05:11 | Texas | Robert Cobb steals it from Carl Cliff in the backcourt | 55-70 |
| 04:57 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 55-70 |
| 04:56 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar grabs the offensive rebound | 55-70 |
| 04:46 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ronnie Krinsky | 58-70 |
| 04:44 | Texas | Christopher Brassard is called for the reach on William Thomas in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Brassard, team foul #10 | 58-70 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rex Casner (PG), Jeff Jefferson (SG), Adam Merrill (PF), James Moody (C) Ronnie Krinsky, Christopher Brassard, John England, Charles Bonar | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 04:44 | Texas | William Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 58-71 |
| 04:44 | Texas | William Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 58-71 |
| 04:44 | Michigan State | Adam Merrill gets the rebound | 58-71 |
| 04:30 | Michigan State | Rex Casner drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeff Jefferson | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:09 | Texas | Carl Cliff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-71 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach (SF) Robert Cobb | |
| Subs | Texas | William Texeira (PG), James Niedzielski (SF), William Mooneyham (PF) Paul Rotz, William Thomas, Carl Cliff | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:54 | Michigan State | A charge is called on James Moody - foul #2 on James Moody, team foul #11 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky (PG) Rex Casner | |
| Subs | Texas | Shawn Setser (SG) Lance Strong | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:50 | Texas | James Niedzielski loses the dribble to Ronnie Krinsky in the backcourt | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 61-71 |
| 03:38 | Texas | The rebound goes to William Mooneyham | 61-71 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ronnie Krinsky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeff Jefferson (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Lechoslaw Zach (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Adam Merrill (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Moody (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - William Texeira (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shawn Setser (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Niedzielski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Mooneyham (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Call (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:32 | Texas | James Niedzielski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 61-71 |
| 03:31 | Michigan State | Jeff Jefferson snags the defensive board | 61-71 |
| 03:26 | Michigan State | Jeff Jefferson banks in the layup on a great pass from Ronnie Krinsky | 63-71 |
| 03:04 | Texas | William Mooneyham hits a shot from the right block set up by Shawn Setser and he's fouled by Adam Merrill - foul #2 on Adam Merrill, team foul #12 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John England (PF), Charles Bonar (C) Adam Merrill, James Moody | |
| Subs | Texas | Lance Strong (SG), Todd Reinhardt (SF) Shawn Setser, James Niedzielski | |
| 03:04 | Texas | William Mooneyham makes the free throw | 63-74 |
| 02:50 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Ronnie Krinsky | 65-74 |
| 02:26 | Texas | Lance Strong knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-77 |
| 02:09 | Michigan State | Jeff Jefferson connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-77 |
| 02:06 | Texas | Jeff Jefferson steps in front of the Lance Strong pass in the backcourt | 68-77 |
| 02:05 | Michigan State | Jeff Jefferson can't finish the layup | 68-77 |
| 02:03 | Texas | William Texeira gets the rebound | 68-77 |
| 01:44 | Texas | Todd Reinhardt comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 68-77 |
| 01:42 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar snags the defensive board | 68-77 |
| 01:37 | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky is fouled on the floor by William Texeira - foul #1 on William Texeira, team foul #8 | 68-77 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Adam Merrill (PF), Walter Tucker (C) John England, Charles Bonar | |
| Subs | Texas | William Thomas (SF) Todd Reinhardt | |
| 01:37 | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky misses the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 01:37 | Texas | Lance Strong grabs the board | 68-77 |
| 01:14 | Texas | William Mooneyham clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-77 |
| 01:12 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach grabs the defensive rebound | 68-77 |
| 01:07 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Texas | William Mooneyham misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-77 |
| 00:45 | Michigan State | Walter Tucker pulls down the rebound | 70-77 |
| 00:45 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-77 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rex Casner (PG) Ronnie Krinsky | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | Michigan State | Jeff Jefferson is hacked by Lance Strong - foul #3 on Lance Strong, team foul #9 | 70-77 |
| 00:39 | Michigan State | Jeff Jefferson misses the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:39 | Texas | Kevin Call gets the rebound | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Texas | Kevin Call is hacked by Jeff Jefferson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeff Jefferson, team foul #13 | 70-77 |
| 00:37 | Texas | Kevin Call makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:37 | Texas | Kevin Call makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Michigan State | Lance Strong takes the ball from Rex Casner | 70-79 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Texas | Jeff Jefferson is called for the reach on Lance Strong in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeff Jefferson, team foul #14 | 70-79 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky (SG) Jeff Jefferson | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 00:28 | Texas | Lance Strong misses the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:28 | Texas | Lance Strong makes the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:21 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach loses the dribble to William Thomas | 70-80 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Texas | William Texeira runs out the clock | 70-80 |