| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joshua Hatter (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Eric Gardner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gabriel Lopes (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bruce Barber (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - George Lorenzen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Billy Flaherty (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Horace Stipe (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Brian Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Barth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Kevin Sorensen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson inbounds the ball | 34-43 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson is called for a charge - foul #3 on Brian Robinson, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert (SF) Brian Robinson | |
| 19:38 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner misses the jumper from the free throw line | 34-43 |
| 19:37 | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty grabs the board | 34-43 |
| 19:32 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 19:31 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Jacob Talbert | 34-43 |
| 19:12 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen makes the runner in the paint | 34-45 |
| 19:10 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-45 |
| 18:52 | Michigan State | Horace Stipe's pass is intercepted by Gabriel Lopes | 34-45 |
| 18:38 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joshua Hatter and the foul's on Horace Stipe - foul #1 on Horace Stipe, team foul #2 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lee Reed (PG), Christopher Facer (PF), McKinley Offutt (C) Joshua Hatter, Bruce Barber, George Lorenzen | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Noah Schwend (SF), John Boucher (C) Billy Flaherty, Kevin Sorensen | |
| 18:38 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner misses the free throw | 36-45 |
| 18:38 | Michigan State | Horace Stipe gets the rebound | 36-45 |
| 18:23 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by John Boucher | 36-47 |
| 18:03 | Minnesota | Lee Reed knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 38-47 |
| 17:58 | Michigan State | McKinley Offutt is called for the reach on Horace Stipe - foul #2 on McKinley Offutt, team foul #1 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon (SG), Matthew Miller (SF) Eric Gardner, Gabriel Lopes | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Heidel (PG), Edward Thompson (SG), Jeff Horn (C) Jacob Talbert, Horace Stipe, George Barth | |
| 17:47 | Michigan State | Charles Heidel connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Noah Schwend | 38-49 |
| 17:42 | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-49 |
| 17:31 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn clanks a shot in the lane | 38-49 |
| 17:29 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer gets the rebound | 38-49 |
| 17:25 | Minnesota | Jeff Horn is called for the reach on Lee Reed - foul #2 on Jeff Horn, team foul #3 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bruce Barber (PF) Christopher Facer | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty (PG), Ross Fowlkes (SF), Kevin Sorensen (C) Edward Thompson, Noah Schwend, John Boucher | |
| 17:07 | Minnesota | Lee Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-49 |
| 17:06 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 17:00 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by McKinley Offutt - foul #3 on McKinley Offutt, team foul #2 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter (PG), George Lorenzen (C) Melvin Gordon, McKinley Offutt | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 17:00 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 17:00 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen makes the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| 16:33 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen misses short on a runner from the right block | 38-51 |
| 16:31 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen gets the offensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 16:22 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber is denied on a layup by Ross Fowlkes | 38-51 |
| 16:20 | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty pulls down the rebound | 38-51 |
| 16:14 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen's layup is rejected by George Lorenzen | 38-51 |
| 16:12 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Bruce Barber | 38-51 |
| 15:47 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Jeff Horn - foul #3 on Jeff Horn, team foul #4 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Eric Gardner (SG), Gabriel Lopes (SF), Christopher Facer (PF), McKinley Offutt (C) Joshua Hatter, Lee Reed, Bruce Barber, George Lorenzen | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert (PG), Horace Stipe (SG), Brian Robinson (SF), George Barth (PF), John Boucher (C) Billy Flaherty, Charles Heidel, Ross Fowlkes, Jeff Horn, Kevin Sorensen | |
| 15:47 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller makes the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 15:47 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 15:47 | Michigan State | George Barth grabs the board | 39-51 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Matthew Miller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Gardner (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gabriel Lopes (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Christopher Facer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - McKinley Offutt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Jacob Talbert (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Horace Stipe (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Brian Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Barth (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Boucher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Michigan State | George Barth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon (PG) Matthew Miller | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 15:26 | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-51 |
| 15:24 | Minnesota | McKinley Offutt snags the offensive board | 39-51 |
| 15:03 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner misses the 3 from straight away | 39-51 |
| 15:02 | Michigan State | George Barth gets the rebound | 39-51 |
| 14:57 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Horace Stipe | 39-54 |
| 14:35 | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Eric Gardner | 42-54 |
| 14:16 | Michigan State | George Barth comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Christopher Facer - foul #2 on Christopher Facer, team foul #3 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter (PG), Gregory Jones (PF), Arlen Short (C) Gabriel Lopes, Christopher Facer, McKinley Offutt | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Edward Thompson (PG), Noah Schwend (SF), Kevin Sorensen (C) Jacob Talbert, Brian Robinson, John Boucher | |
| 14:16 | Michigan State | George Barth makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 14:16 | Michigan State | George Barth makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 13:51 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner buries a driving attempt from the right block | 44-56 |
| 13:47 | Michigan State | Horace Stipe misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-56 |
| 13:46 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen can't tip it in | 44-56 |
| 13:45 | Minnesota | Gregory Jones snags the defensive board | 44-56 |
| 13:25 | Minnesota | Horace Stipe steals it from Eric Gardner | 44-56 |
| 13:08 | Michigan State | Noah Schwend's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Miller (PG), Lee Reed (SG), Gabriel Lopes (SF), Bruce Barber (PF), George Lorenzen (C) Joshua Hatter, Eric Gardner, Melvin Gordon, Gregory Jones, Arlen Short | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty (PG), Jacob Talbert (SG), Brian Robinson (SF), Jeff Horn (PF) Edward Thompson, Horace Stipe, Noah Schwend, George Barth | |
| 12:48 | Minnesota | Jeff Horn is called for the reach on Bruce Barber - foul #4 on Jeff Horn, team foul #5 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes (PF) Jeff Horn | |
| 12:37 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-56 |
| 12:31 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Lee Reed - foul #2 on Lee Reed, team foul #4 | 47-56 |
| 12:31 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert misses the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 12:31 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert misses the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 12:31 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen pulls down the rebound | 47-56 |
| 12:21 | Minnesota | A charge is called on Lee Reed - foul #3 on Lee Reed, team foul #5 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Christopher Facer (C) George Lorenzen | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Heidel (SG), John Boucher (C) Billy Flaherty, Kevin Sorensen | |
| 12:02 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert misses the lay-in | 47-56 |
| 12:01 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Gabriel Lopes | 47-56 |
| 11:56 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller is whistled for traveling | 47-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Eric Gardner (SG), McKinley Offutt (C) Gabriel Lopes, Bruce Barber | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Edward Thompson (SG), Noah Schwend (SF), George Barth (PF) Jacob Talbert, Brian Robinson, Ross Fowlkes | |
| 11:41 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Noah Schwend | 47-58 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lee Reed (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Gardner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Facer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - McKinley Offutt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Charles Heidel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Noah Schwend (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - George Barth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - John Boucher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen (C) John Boucher | |
| 11:24 | Michigan State | George Barth misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-58 |
| 11:22 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-58 |
| 11:02 | Michigan State | George Barth's fadeaway is rejected by McKinley Offutt | 47-58 |
| 11:00 | Minnesota | McKinley Offutt grabs the board | 47-58 |
| 10:56 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller loses the dribble to Charles Heidel in the backcourt | 47-58 |
| 10:49 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Noah Schwend | 47-60 |
| 10:25 | Minnesota | Lee Reed misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 47-60 |
| 10:24 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller tips it but misses | 47-60 |
| 10:23 | Minnesota | McKinley Offutt grabs the offensive rebound | 47-60 |
| 10:10 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer clanks a shot in the lane | 47-60 |
| 10:09 | Michigan State | Noah Schwend pulls down the rebound | 47-60 |
| 10:04 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 47-60 |
| 10:02 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer gets the rebound | 47-60 |
| 09:57 | Minnesota | Lee Reed hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 47-60 |
| 09:56 | Minnesota | McKinley Offutt can't tip it in | 47-60 |
| 09:54 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer gets the offensive rebound | 47-60 |
| 09:37 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner is hacked by Edward Thompson - foul #2 on Edward Thompson, team foul #6 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter (PG), Melvin Gordon (SG), Gabriel Lopes (SF), Bruce Barber (PF), George Lorenzen (C) Lee Reed, Eric Gardner, Matthew Miller, Christopher Facer, McKinley Offutt | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty (PG), Horace Stipe (SG), Brian Robinson (SF), John Boucher (PF), Jacob Talbert (C) Charles Heidel, Edward Thompson, Noah Schwend, George Barth, Kevin Sorensen | |
| 09:23 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter is fouled on the floor by Brian Robinson - foul #4 on Brian Robinson, team foul #7 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes (PF) Brian Robinson | |
| 09:23 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 09:23 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 09:06 | Michigan State | John Boucher clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-60 |
| 09:04 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber pulls down the rebound | 49-60 |
| 09:02 | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon is fouled in the backcourt by Horace Stipe - foul #2 on Horace Stipe, team foul #8 | 49-60 |
| 09:02 | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 09:02 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| 08:50 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jacob Talbert, team foul #9 | 49-60 |
| 08:32 | Minnesota | Ross Fowlkes steals the ball from Gabriel Lopes | 49-60 |
| 08:12 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 08:11 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to George Lorenzen | 49-60 |
| 07:48 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-60 |
| 07:46 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber gets the offensive rebound | 49-60 |
| 07:35 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes is hacked by Jacob Talbert - foul #2 on Jacob Talbert, team foul #10 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Eric Gardner (SG), McKinley Offutt (PF), Arlen Short (C) Melvin Gordon, Bruce Barber, George Lorenzen | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Brian Robinson (SF), George Barth (PF), Jeff Horn (C) Jacob Talbert, Ross Fowlkes, John Boucher | |
| 07:35 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 07:35 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joshua Hatter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Gardner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Lopes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - McKinley Offutt (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Arlen Short (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Billy Flaherty (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Horace Stipe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - George Barth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeff Horn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:15 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson loses the dribble to Joshua Hatter | 51-60 |
| 07:13 | Minnesota | George Barth is called for the reach on Eric Gardner in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Barth, team foul #11 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lee Reed (PG) Joshua Hatter | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 07:13 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner misses the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 07:13 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 06:56 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-60 |
| 06:54 | Minnesota | Arlen Short snags the defensive board | 52-60 |
| 06:38 | Minnesota | Lee Reed misses short on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 52-60 |
| 06:37 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Billy Flaherty | 52-60 |
| 06:30 | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 52-60 |
| 06:29 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes gets the rebound | 52-60 |
| 06:19 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-60 |
| 06:18 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn grabs the defensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 06:14 | Michigan State | Eric Gardner steals it from Horace Stipe | 52-60 |
| 05:56 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Lee Reed | 54-60 |
| 05:49 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from George Barth and he's fouled by Arlen Short - foul #1 on Arlen Short, team foul #6 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter (PG), Melvin Gordon (SG), Matthew Miller (SF), Gregory Jones (PF), George Lorenzen (C) Lee Reed, Eric Gardner, Gabriel Lopes, McKinley Offutt, Arlen Short | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Heidel (PG), Edward Thompson (SG), Jacob Talbert (SF), Kevin Sorensen (C) Billy Flaherty, Horace Stipe, Brian Robinson, George Barth | |
| 05:49 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn misses the free throw | 54-62 |
| 05:49 | Minnesota | Gregory Jones gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 05:25 | Minnesota | Gregory Jones is open and buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by Melvin Gordon | 56-62 |
| 05:16 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert misses the lay-in | 56-62 |
| 05:15 | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon grabs the board | 56-62 |
| 05:10 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller misses the fadeaway from the right side | 56-62 |
| 05:08 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 05:04 | Michigan State | Charles Heidel misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-62 |
| 05:02 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen grabs the board | 56-62 |
| 04:36 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 56-62 |
| 04:35 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Edward Thompson | 56-62 |
| 04:31 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Heidel | 56-65 |
| 04:07 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter is called for traveling | 56-65 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lee Reed (PG), Eric Gardner (SG), McKinley Offutt (SF), Bruce Barber (PF), Christopher Facer (C) Joshua Hatter, Melvin Gordon, Matthew Miller, Gregory Jones, George Lorenzen | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty (PG), Horace Stipe (SG), Brian Robinson (SF), George Barth (PF), John Boucher (C) Charles Heidel, Edward Thompson, Jacob Talbert, Jeff Horn, Kevin Sorensen | |
| 03:45 | Michigan State | McKinley Offutt picks off the pass by George Barth | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Minnesota | Lee Reed misses short on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 56-65 |
| 03:37 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to John Boucher | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lee Reed (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Gardner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - McKinley Offutt (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bruce Barber (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Facer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Billy Flaherty (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Horace Stipe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - George Barth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - John Boucher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Michigan State | Horace Stipe hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Billy Flaherty | 56-67 |
| 03:06 | Minnesota | Lee Reed loses the dribble to Billy Flaherty | 56-67 |
| 03:01 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-67 |
| 03:00 | Michigan State | George Barth pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-67 |
| 02:39 | Michigan State | Lee Reed is called for the reach on Billy Flaherty - foul #4 on Lee Reed, team foul #7 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon (SG), Matthew Miller (SF), Arlen Short (C) Eric Gardner, McKinley Offutt, Christopher Facer | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert (SG), Noah Schwend (SF), Ross Fowlkes (PF), Kevin Sorensen (C) Horace Stipe, Brian Robinson, George Barth, John Boucher | |
| 02:39 | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 02:39 | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 02:36 | Minnesota | Billy Flaherty picks off the pass by Lee Reed in the backcourt | 56-69 |
| 02:35 | Michigan State | Billy Flaherty blows the dunk | 56-69 |
| 02:33 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber gets the rebound | 56-69 |
| 02:21 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber makes the fadeaway from the baseline and he's fouled by Ross Fowlkes - foul #1 on Ross Fowlkes, team foul #12 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Charles Heidel (SG), John Boucher (C) Billy Flaherty, Kevin Sorensen | |
| 02:21 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber makes the free throw | 59-69 |
| 02:19 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-69 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes (SF), Christopher Facer (C) Matthew Miller, Arlen Short | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Brian Robinson (SF) Noah Schwend | |
| 02:07 | Michigan State | John Boucher scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Charles Heidel | 59-71 |
| 02:03 | Minnesota | Lee Reed misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-71 |
| 02:01 | Michigan State | John Boucher pulls down the rebound | 59-71 |
| 01:57 | Michigan State | Charles Heidel misses the floater from just outside the lane | 59-71 |
| 01:55 | Michigan State | John Boucher can't tip it in | 59-71 |
| 01:53 | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon pulls down the rebound | 59-71 |
| 01:51 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes is fouled in the backcourt by Ross Fowlkes - foul #2 on Ross Fowlkes, team foul #13 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Minnesota | McKinley Offutt (C) Bruce Barber | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Noah Schwend (SF), Jeff Horn (C) Brian Robinson, Ross Fowlkes | |
| 01:51 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes makes the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 01:51 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 01:34 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Lee Reed - foul #5 on Lee Reed, team foul #8 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Miller (PG), Arlen Short (C) Lee Reed, Gabriel Lopes | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 01:34 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 01:34 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert makes the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| 01:16 | Minnesota | John Boucher swats the short shot by Arlen Short | 61-73 |
| 01:14 | Michigan State | Noah Schwend snags the defensive board | 61-73 |
| 01:09 | Michigan State | Arlen Short swats the short shot by Noah Schwend | 61-73 |
| 01:08 | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon snags the defensive board | 61-73 |
| 00:57 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer is denied on a layup by John Boucher | 61-73 |
| 00:55 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert grabs the defensive rebound | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Noah Schwend | 61-75 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Matthew Miller | 64-75 |
| 00:22 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Heidel | 64-77 |
| 00:18 | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon's pass is intercepted by Jacob Talbert in the backcourt | 64-77 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Jacob Talbert runs out the clock | 64-77 |