| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Alvaro Galindo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dalton Behrendt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Stevens (fresh) PF - Alfred Morrow (fresh) 9 pts. C - Kelvin Shepherd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Erik Robbins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Francis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Tomko (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Justin Hinds (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens inbounds the ball | 37-40 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens lays it up and in and the foul's on Erik Robbins - foul #2 on Erik Robbins, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| 19:48 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens misses the free throw | 39-40 |
| 19:48 | Michigan State | Alfred Morrow grabs the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 19:27 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens is fouled on the floor by Richard Matthews - foul #1 on Richard Matthews, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| 19:12 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens loses the ball out of bounds | 39-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Hahn (PG), John Bohner (PF) Alvaro Galindo, Alfred Morrow | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck (SG), Christopher Young (PF), Michael Smith (C) Richard Matthews, James Tomko, Justin Hinds | |
| 18:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 18:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Steve Francis pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 18:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Erik Robbins is hacked by Kelvin Shepherd - foul #3 on Kelvin Shepherd, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Selzer (SG), Bryce Bouldin (SF), Joseph McGill (C) Dalton Behrendt, Harry Stevens, Kelvin Shepherd | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Kelly Constance (SG), Walter Gore (SF) Erik Robbins, Steve Francis | |
| 18:21 | UC Santa Barbara | John Selzer is called for the reach on Kelly Constance - foul #2 on John Selzer, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Carl Riojas (PF) John Bohner | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Tomko (PF), Justin Hinds (C) Christopher Young, Michael Smith | |
| 18:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Hinds misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 39-40 |
| 18:08 | Michigan State | Bryce Bouldin grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 18:02 | Michigan State | Charles Hahn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-40 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Von Rusinski (PG), Alfred Morrow (PF) Charles Hahn, Carl Riojas | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Matthews (SG) Kelly Constance | |
| 17:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-42 |
| 17:15 | Michigan State | Alfred Morrow is whistled for a carry | 39-42 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo (PG), Dalton Behrendt (SG), Harry Stevens (SF), Carl Riojas (C) Von Rusinski, John Selzer, Bryce Bouldin, Joseph McGill | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Erik Robbins (PG), Kelly Constance (SG), Arthur Gill (SF), Christopher Young (C) Christopher Heck, Richard Matthews, Walter Gore, Justin Hinds | |
| 17:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Kelly Constance knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 16:37 | Michigan State | Alfred Morrow hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Alvaro Galindo and he's hacked by James Tomko - foul #2 on James Tomko, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Hahn (SG), John Bohner (C) Dalton Behrendt, Harry Stevens | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Steve Francis (SF), Justin Hinds (C) Erik Robbins, James Tomko | |
| 16:37 | Michigan State | Alfred Morrow makes the free throw | 42-45 |
| 16:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Steve Francis hits a wide open runner from close range | 42-47 |
| 16:11 | Michigan State | Arthur Gill takes the ball from Alvaro Galindo in the backcourt | 42-47 |
| 15:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Kelly Constance misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-47 |
| 15:51 | Michigan State | John Bohner pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Alvaro Galindo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hahn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Riojas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alfred Morrow (tiring) 12 pts. C - John Bohner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Arthur Gill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kelly Constance (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Steve Francis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Young (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Justin Hinds (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Gill - foul #3 on Arthur Gill, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Von Rusinski (PG), John Selzer (SG), Harry Stevens (SF), Kelvin Shepherd (C) Alvaro Galindo, Charles Hahn, Carl Riojas, Alfred Morrow | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck (PG), Richard Matthews (SG), Jeremy Bounds (SF), James Tomko (PF), Michael Smith (C) Arthur Gill, Kelly Constance, Steve Francis, Christopher Young, Justin Hinds | |
| 15:32 | Michigan State | John Bohner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Tomko - foul #3 on James Tomko, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| 15:32 | Michigan State | John Bohner makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 15:32 | Michigan State | John Bohner makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 15:13 | UC Santa Barbara | James Tomko misses long on a runner in the lane but the foul's on John Bohner - foul #1 on John Bohner, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dalton Behrendt (SG), Alfred Morrow (PF) Von Rusinski, John Bohner | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Erik Robbins (PG), Walter Gore (SF) Richard Matthews, Jeremy Bounds | |
| 15:13 | UC Santa Barbara | James Tomko makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 15:13 | UC Santa Barbara | James Tomko makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 14:53 | Michigan State | John Selzer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 14:52 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens snags the offensive board | 44-49 |
| 14:25 | Michigan State | Alfred Morrow drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Harry Stevens | 46-49 |
| 14:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Walter Gore buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by James Tomko | 46-51 |
| 14:03 | Michigan State | John Selzer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-51 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Von Rusinski (PG), Charles Hahn (SG), Bryce Bouldin (SF), Joseph McGill (PF) John Selzer, Dalton Behrendt, Harry Stevens, Alfred Morrow | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Kelly Constance (PG), Richard Matthews (SG), Steve Francis (SF), Christopher Young (PF), Justin Hinds (C) Erik Robbins, Christopher Heck, Walter Gore, James Tomko, Michael Smith | |
| 13:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Young lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Kelly Constance | 46-53 |
| 13:35 | Michigan State | Bryce Bouldin connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Von Rusinski | 49-53 |
| 13:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Kelly Constance is fouled in the backcourt by Bryce Bouldin - foul #1 on Bryce Bouldin, team foul #4 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Carl Riojas (PF) Kelvin Shepherd | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Gill (PG) Richard Matthews | |
| 13:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Young is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Christopher Young, team foul #6 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Erik Robbins (PG) Steve Francis | |
| 13:10 | Michigan State | Von Rusinski is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Hahn | 51-53 |
| 12:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Erik Robbins is hacked by Charles Hahn - foul #2 on Charles Hahn, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo (PG), Dalton Behrendt (SG), Harry Stevens (SF), John Bohner (PF), Kelvin Shepherd (C) Von Rusinski, Charles Hahn, Bryce Bouldin, Carl Riojas, Joseph McGill | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Matthews (SG) Kelly Constance | |
| 12:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Young misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-53 |
| 12:33 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 12:26 | Michigan State | John Bohner clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Christopher Young - foul #4 on Christopher Young, team foul #7 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck (PG), Steve Francis (SF), James Tomko (PF) Erik Robbins, Arthur Gill, Christopher Young | |
| 12:26 | Michigan State | John Bohner makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 12:26 | Michigan State | John Bohner misses the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 12:26 | UC Santa Barbara | James Tomko gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 12:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 12:01 | Michigan State | John Bohner gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 11:58 | Michigan State | Richard Matthews is called for the reach on Dalton Behrendt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Matthews, team foul #8 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Hahn (SF), Alfred Morrow (PF), Joseph McGill (C) Harry Stevens, John Bohner, Kelvin Shepherd | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Walter Gore (C) Justin Hinds | |
| 11:58 | Michigan State | Dalton Behrendt makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 11:58 | Michigan State | Dalton Behrendt makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 11:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-53 |
| 11:34 | Michigan State | Alfred Morrow snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Alvaro Galindo (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dalton Behrendt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Hahn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alfred Morrow (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph McGill (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Christopher Heck (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Matthews (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Francis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Tomko (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Walter Gore (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 11:30 | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Dalton Behrendt | 56-53 |
| 11:07 | UC Santa Barbara | James Tomko is called for traveling | 56-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Von Rusinski (PG), John Selzer (SG), Bryce Bouldin (SF), Carl Riojas (PF), Kelvin Shepherd (C) Alvaro Galindo, Dalton Behrendt, Charles Hahn, Alfred Morrow, Joseph McGill | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Erik Robbins (PG), Kelly Constance (SG), Jeremy Bounds (SF), Michael Smith (PF), Justin Hinds (C) Christopher Heck, Richard Matthews, Steve Francis, James Tomko, Walter Gore | |
| 10:53 | Michigan State | Von Rusinski drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John Selzer | 59-53 |
| 10:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Smith makes the fadeaway from the left block | 59-55 |
| 10:19 | Michigan State | Von Rusinski clanks a jumper from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 10:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Smith snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 10:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Kelly Constance clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-55 |
| 09:59 | Michigan State | John Selzer gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 09:55 | Michigan State | Kelly Constance is called for the reach on Bryce Bouldin - foul #2 on Kelly Constance, team foul #9 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Hahn (PG), Dalton Behrendt (SG), John Bohner (PF), Joseph McGill (C) Von Rusinski, John Selzer, Carl Riojas, Kelvin Shepherd | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck (SG), Arthur Gill (SF), James Tomko (PF), Walter Gore (C) Kelly Constance, Jeremy Bounds, Michael Smith, Justin Hinds | |
| 09:55 | Michigan State | Bryce Bouldin makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 09:55 | Michigan State | Bryce Bouldin misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 09:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Walter Gore grabs the defensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 09:34 | UC Santa Barbara | James Tomko blows the layup | 60-55 |
| 09:33 | Michigan State | Joseph McGill grabs the board | 60-55 |
| 09:28 | Michigan State | Charles Hahn knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Dalton Behrendt | 62-55 |
| 09:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-55 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo (PG), Harry Stevens (SF), Alfred Morrow (PF) Charles Hahn, Bryce Bouldin, John Bohner | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Steve Francis (SF) Erik Robbins | |
| 08:55 | Michigan State | Dalton Behrendt hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Alvaro Galindo | 64-55 |
| 08:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Gill is fouled in the backcourt by Alvaro Galindo - foul #1 on Alvaro Galindo, team foul #6 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Selzer (SG), Kelvin Shepherd (C) Dalton Behrendt, Joseph McGill | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Matthews (SG), Justin Hinds (C) Arthur Gill, Walter Gore | |
| 08:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Matthews misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-55 |
| 08:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Hinds can't tip it in | 64-55 |
| 08:41 | Michigan State | Alfred Morrow grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 08:36 | Michigan State | Justin Hinds steals the ball from John Selzer | 64-55 |
| 08:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Matthews scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 08:12 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by James Tomko - foul #4 on James Tomko, team foul #10 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Hahn (PG), Dalton Behrendt (SG), Carl Riojas (PF) Alvaro Galindo, John Selzer, Alfred Morrow | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Kelly Constance (PG), Michael Smith (PF), Walter Gore (C) Christopher Heck, James Tomko, Justin Hinds | |
| 08:12 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 08:12 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens misses the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 08:12 | Michigan State | Kelvin Shepherd gets the offensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 07:59 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Steve Francis - foul #3 on Steve Francis, team foul #11 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Bohner (PF) Kelvin Shepherd | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Erik Robbins (PG), Christopher Young (PF) Richard Matthews, Walter Gore | |
| 07:59 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 07:59 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens misses the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 07:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Smith gets the rebound | 66-58 |
| 07:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Erik Robbins is hacked by Charles Hahn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Hahn, team foul #7 | 66-58 |
| 07:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Erik Robbins misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 07:55 | Michigan State | John Bohner snags the defensive board | 66-58 |
| 07:38 | Michigan State | Steve Francis swats the dunk try by John Bohner | 66-58 |
| 07:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Smith pulls down the rebound | 66-58 |
| 07:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Hahn steals the ball from Michael Smith in the backcourt | 66-58 |
| 07:30 | Michigan State | Charles Hahn blows the layup | 66-58 |
| 07:28 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Kelly Constance | 66-58 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Charles Hahn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dalton Behrendt (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harry Stevens (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Bohner (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Riojas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Erik Robbins (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kelly Constance (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Francis (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Young (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. C - Michael Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Steve Francis is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 66-58 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Von Rusinski (PG), Joseph McGill (C) Dalton Behrendt, Carl Riojas | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Gill (PG), Jeremy Bounds (SF), Walter Gore (C) Erik Robbins, Steve Francis, Michael Smith | |
| 07:14 | Michigan State | Charles Hahn comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-58 |
| 07:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeremy Bounds snags the defensive board | 66-58 |
| 06:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Young connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Arthur Gill | 66-60 |
| 06:37 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 66-60 |
| 06:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Kelly Constance grabs the defensive rebound | 66-60 |
| 06:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeremy Bounds is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph McGill - foul #3 on Joseph McGill, team foul #8 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo (PG), John Selzer (SG), Alfred Morrow (PF), Kelvin Shepherd (C) Von Rusinski, Charles Hahn, John Bohner, Joseph McGill | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck (PG), Richard Matthews (SG), Justin Hinds (C) Arthur Gill, Kelly Constance, Walter Gore | |
| 06:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeremy Bounds makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 06:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeremy Bounds makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 06:16 | Michigan State | John Selzer makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-62 |
| 06:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Harry Stevens steals it from Richard Matthews in the backcourt | 69-62 |
| 06:02 | Michigan State | John Selzer hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Harry Stevens and the foul's on Jeremy Bounds - foul #1 on Jeremy Bounds, team foul #12 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dalton Behrendt (SG), Bryce Bouldin (SF) Alvaro Galindo, Harry Stevens | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Erik Robbins (PG), Steve Francis (SF), James Tomko (PF) Richard Matthews, Jeremy Bounds, Justin Hinds | |
| 06:02 | Michigan State | John Selzer makes the free throw | 72-62 |
| 05:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Erik Robbins is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Erik Robbins, team foul #13 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Hahn (SF), Carl Riojas (PF) Bryce Bouldin, Alfred Morrow | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 05:19 | Michigan State | Dalton Behrendt comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 72-62 |
| 05:17 | Michigan State | Charles Hahn grabs the offensive rebound | 72-62 |
| 05:02 | Michigan State | Dalton Behrendt can't finish the layup | 72-62 |
| 05:00 | Michigan State | Carl Riojas gets the offensive rebound | 72-62 |
| 04:45 | Michigan State | Steve Francis is called for the reach on Charles Hahn - foul #4 on Steve Francis, team foul #14 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo (PG), Harry Stevens (SF), Alfred Morrow (PF), Joseph McGill (C) John Selzer, Dalton Behrendt, Carl Riojas, Kelvin Shepherd | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Kelly Constance (PG), Richard Matthews (SG), Arthur Gill (SF), Michael Smith (C) Erik Robbins, Christopher Heck, Steve Francis, James Tomko | |
| 04:45 | Michigan State | Charles Hahn makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 04:45 | Michigan State | Charles Hahn makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Harry Stevens is called for the reach on Arthur Gill in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harry Stevens, team foul #9 | 74-62 |
| 04:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Gill makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 04:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Gill makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 04:24 | Michigan State | Christopher Young swats the short shot by Joseph McGill | 74-64 |
| 04:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Smith snags the defensive board | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Gill is hacked by Charles Hahn - foul #4 on Charles Hahn, team foul #10 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Von Rusinski (PG), Dalton Behrendt (SG), Bryce Bouldin (SF), John Bohner (PF) Alvaro Galindo, Charles Hahn, Harry Stevens, Alfred Morrow | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck (PG), Walter Gore (PF), Justin Hinds (C) Kelly Constance, Michael Smith, Christopher Young | |
| 03:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Gill makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 03:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Gill makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Michigan State | Von Rusinski misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Justin Hinds - foul #3 on Justin Hinds, team foul #15 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kelvin Shepherd (C) Joseph McGill | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Erik Robbins (PG), Steve Francis (SF) Richard Matthews, Arthur Gill | |
| 03:37 | Michigan State | Von Rusinski misses the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 03:37 | Michigan State | Von Rusinski misses the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 03:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Walter Gore gets the rebound | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck is hacked by John Bohner - foul #2 on John Bohner, team foul #11 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Selzer (SG) Dalton Behrendt | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 03:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 03:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Von Rusinski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Selzer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryce Bouldin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Bohner (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kelvin Shepherd (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Erik Robbins (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Heck (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Francis (tiring) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Walter Gore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. C - Justin Hinds (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:06 | Michigan State | John Selzer misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 74-68 |
| 03:05 | Michigan State | Bryce Bouldin gets the offensive rebound | 74-68 |
| 02:52 | Michigan State | Bryce Bouldin misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 74-68 |
| 02:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Walter Gore pulls down the rebound | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 74-68 |
| 02:30 | Michigan State | Bryce Bouldin grabs the defensive rebound | 74-68 |
| 02:24 | Michigan State | Von Rusinski connects on the open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Selzer | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Walter Gore is called for traveling in the backcourt | 77-68 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo (PG), Dalton Behrendt (SG), Harry Stevens (SF), Alfred Morrow (PF), Carl Riojas (C) Von Rusinski, John Selzer, Bryce Bouldin, John Bohner, Kelvin Shepherd | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Kelly Constance (PG), Richard Matthews (SG), Arthur Gill (SF), Christopher Young (PF), Michael Smith (C) Erik Robbins, Christopher Heck, Steve Francis, Walter Gore, Justin Hinds | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:07 | Michigan State | Dalton Behrendt misses the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Matthews - foul #3 on Richard Matthews, team foul #16 | 77-68 |
| 02:07 | Michigan State | Dalton Behrendt misses the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 02:07 | Michigan State | Dalton Behrendt makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 01:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Kelly Constance misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Alvaro Galindo - foul #2 on Alvaro Galindo, team foul #12 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Hahn (PG), John Selzer (SG), Bryce Bouldin (SF), John Bohner (PF), Joseph McGill (C) Alvaro Galindo, Dalton Behrendt, Harry Stevens, Alfred Morrow, Carl Riojas | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck (SG), Walter Gore (SF) Richard Matthews, Arthur Gill | |
| 01:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Kelly Constance makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 01:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Kelly Constance makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 01:23 | Michigan State | Joseph McGill misses the lay-in | 78-70 |
| 01:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck pulls down the rebound | 78-70 |
| 01:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck is fouled in the backcourt by John Bohner - foul #3 on John Bohner, team foul #13 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo (PG), Dalton Behrendt (SG), Harry Stevens (SF), Alfred Morrow (PF), Kelvin Shepherd (C) Charles Hahn, John Selzer, Bryce Bouldin, John Bohner, Joseph McGill | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Matthews (SG), Steve Francis (SF), James Tomko (PF), Justin Hinds (C) Kelly Constance, Walter Gore, Christopher Young, Michael Smith | |
| 01:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck misses the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 01:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Michigan State | Alfred Morrow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-71 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Erik Robbins (PG) Christopher Heck | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | UC Santa Barbara | James Tomko is alone and drills a jump hook from close range set up by Erik Robbins | 78-73 |
| 00:40 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Michigan State | Richard Matthews is called for the reach on Alfred Morrow in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Matthews, team foul #17 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Von Rusinski (PG), John Selzer (SG), Bryce Bouldin (SF) Alvaro Galindo, Dalton Behrendt, Harry Stevens | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 00:39 | Michigan State | Alfred Morrow makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:39 | Michigan State | Alfred Morrow makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Matthews can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-73 |
| 00:32 | UC Santa Barbara | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Hinds | 80-73 |
| 00:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Erik Robbins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 80-73 |
| 00:28 | UC Santa Barbara | James Tomko gets the offensive rebound | 80-73 |
| 00:25 | UC Santa Barbara | James Tomko connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Erik Robbins | 80-76 |
| 00:24 | Michigan State | Richard Matthews is called for the reach on John Selzer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Matthews, team foul #18 | 80-76 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dalton Behrendt (SG), Harry Stevens (SF) Von Rusinski, Bryce Bouldin | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck (SG) Richard Matthews | |
| 00:24 | Michigan State | John Selzer misses the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:24 | Michigan State | John Selzer makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Steve Francis | 81-79 |
| 00:17 | Michigan State | John Selzer is hacked by Erik Robbins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Erik Robbins, team foul #19 | 81-79 |
| 00:17 | Michigan State | John Selzer makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:17 | Michigan State | John Selzer makes the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Heck is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 83-79 |
| 00:09 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens grabs the board | 83-79 |
| 00:07 | Michigan State | Erik Robbins is called for the reach on Harry Stevens in the backcourt - foul #5 on Erik Robbins, team foul #20 | 83-79 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Kelly Constance (SG) Erik Robbins | |
| 00:07 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:07 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Steve Francis travels with the ball | 85-79 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Von Rusinski (PG), Bryce Bouldin (SF) Dalton Behrendt, Harry Stevens | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Von Rusinski runs out the clock | 85-79 |