| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Terry Link (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Haight (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wallace Hull (fresh) PF - William Tseng (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Lincoln Vanhoose (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ronnie Krinsky (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Brassard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lechoslaw Zach (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Adam Merrill (fresh) 4 pts. C - Walter Tucker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach inbounds the ball | 42-46 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Michigan State | Adam Merrill misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by William Tseng - foul #2 on William Tseng, team foul #1 | 42-46 |
| 19:42 | Michigan State | Adam Merrill makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 19:42 | Michigan State | Adam Merrill makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 19:18 | Penn State | Walter Tucker swats the layup by Terry Link | 42-48 |
| 19:16 | Penn State | William Tseng tips it but misses | 42-48 |
| 19:15 | Penn State | Terry Link gets the offensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 19:06 | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight hits a 3 from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 18:58 | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Ronnie Krinsky | 45-51 |
| 18:35 | Penn State | William Tseng hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Walter Tucker - foul #1 on Walter Tucker, team foul #1 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | Kenton Marx (SG), Tony Kaylor (SF), Scott Cotton (C) Jeffrey Haight, Wallace Hull, Lincoln Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rex Casner (PG), Jeff Jefferson (SG), Robert Cobb (SF), James Moody (PF), Charles Bonar (C) Ronnie Krinsky, Christopher Brassard, Lechoslaw Zach, Adam Merrill, Walter Tucker | |
| 18:35 | Penn State | William Tseng misses the free throw | 47-51 |
| 18:35 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| 18:12 | Michigan State | Robert Cobb is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 47-51 |
| 18:11 | Penn State | Kenton Marx grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 18:06 | Penn State | Terry Link blows the layup but he's hacked by Rex Casner - foul #2 on Rex Casner, team foul #2 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | Herbert White (C) William Tseng | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 18:06 | Penn State | Terry Link makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 18:06 | Penn State | Terry Link makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 17:49 | Michigan State | Rex Casner misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-51 |
| 17:48 | Penn State | Tony Kaylor snags the defensive board | 49-51 |
| 17:22 | Penn State | Scott Cotton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 49-51 |
| 17:20 | Michigan State | Jeff Jefferson grabs the board | 49-51 |
| 17:14 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 49-51 |
| 17:13 | Penn State | Herbert White pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 17:09 | Penn State | Robert Cobb is called for the reach on Tony Kaylor in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Cobb, team foul #3 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | Andrew John (SG), Wallace Hull (SF), Nickolas Maker (PF), Lincoln Vanhoose (C) Kenton Marx, Tony Kaylor, Scott Cotton, Herbert White | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky (PG), Christopher Brassard (SG), Lechoslaw Zach (SF), Leroy Duvall (PF), Walter Tucker (C) Rex Casner, Jeff Jefferson, Robert Cobb, James Moody, Charles Bonar | |
| 16:56 | Penn State | Nickolas Maker misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 49-51 |
| 16:55 | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 16:39 | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-51 |
| 16:37 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 16:25 | Michigan State | Andrew John is called for the reach on Christopher Brassard - foul #2 on Andrew John, team foul #2 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight (SG) Wallace Hull | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Adam Merrill (PF) Leroy Duvall | |
| 16:10 | Michigan State | Walter Tucker misses the 3 from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 16:09 | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight snags the defensive board | 49-51 |
| 15:55 | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-51 |
| 15:54 | Penn State | Terry Link gets the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Terry Link (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Haight (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew John (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Nickolas Maker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lincoln Vanhoose (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ronnie Krinsky (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Brassard (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lechoslaw Zach (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Merrill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Walter Tucker (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Penn State | Adam Merrill steals the ball from Terry Link | 49-51 |
| 15:18 | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-51 |
| 15:16 | Penn State | Nickolas Maker pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 14:54 | Penn State | Andrew John throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | Carl Ryan (PG), Kenton Marx (SG), Wallace Hull (SF), William Tseng (PF), Herbert White (C) Terry Link, Jeffrey Haight, Andrew John, Nickolas Maker, Lincoln Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rex Casner (PG), Jeff Jefferson (SG), Leroy Duvall (SF), John England (PF), James Moody (C) Ronnie Krinsky, Christopher Brassard, Lechoslaw Zach, Adam Merrill, Walter Tucker | |
| 14:52 | Michigan State | Jeff Jefferson is fouled in the backcourt by Herbert White - foul #1 on Herbert White, team foul #3 | 49-51 |
| 14:29 | Michigan State | Jeff Jefferson knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Rex Casner and the foul's on Kenton Marx - foul #2 on Kenton Marx, team foul #4 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | Scott Cotton (C) Herbert White | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach (SF) Leroy Duvall | |
| 14:29 | Michigan State | Jeff Jefferson makes the free throw | 49-54 |
| 14:06 | Penn State | Wallace Hull scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from William Tseng | 52-54 |
| 13:55 | Michigan State | Jeff Jefferson is whistled for a carry | 52-54 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight (SG), Tony Kaylor (C) Kenton Marx, Scott Cotton | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky (PG), Adam Merrill (PF), Charles Bonar (C) Rex Casner, John England, James Moody | |
| 13:36 | Penn State | Jeff Jefferson steals it from Tony Kaylor | 52-54 |
| 13:32 | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jeff Jefferson | 52-56 |
| 13:18 | Penn State | William Tseng blows the dunk | 52-56 |
| 13:16 | Michigan State | Adam Merrill pulls down the rebound | 52-56 |
| 13:12 | Michigan State | Jeff Jefferson drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Ronnie Krinsky | 52-58 |
| 12:50 | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-58 |
| 12:49 | Penn State | Tony Kaylor tips it in | 54-58 |
| 12:37 | Michigan State | Tony Kaylor steals the ball from Lechoslaw Zach | 54-58 |
| 12:35 | Penn State | Carl Ryan is fouled in the backcourt by Ronnie Krinsky - foul #3 on Ronnie Krinsky, team foul #4 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Penn State | Scott Cotton (PG), Kenton Marx (SG), Herbert White (C) Carl Ryan, Jeffrey Haight, Tony Kaylor | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rex Casner (PG), Christopher Brassard (SG), Robert Cobb (SF), Leroy Duvall (PF), John England (C) Ronnie Krinsky, Jeff Jefferson, Lechoslaw Zach, Adam Merrill, Charles Bonar | |
| 12:21 | Penn State | William Tseng can't finish the layup but the foul's on Leroy Duvall - foul #1 on Leroy Duvall, team foul #5 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Moody (C) John England | |
| 12:21 | Penn State | William Tseng makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 12:21 | Penn State | William Tseng makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 12:17 | Michigan State | Robert Cobb is fouled in the backcourt by Wallace Hull - foul #2 on Wallace Hull, team foul #5 | 56-58 |
| 12:04 | Michigan State | James Moody misses long on a runner from the left block | 56-58 |
| 12:02 | Michigan State | James Moody tips it but misses | 56-58 |
| 12:00 | Penn State | Wallace Hull snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 11:58 | Penn State | Rex Casner is called for the reach on Scott Cotton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rex Casner, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Penn State | Carl Ryan (PG), Lincoln Vanhoose (C) Scott Cotton, Herbert White | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John England (C) Leroy Duvall | |
| 11:45 | Penn State | Lincoln Vanhoose hits a wide open shot from close range on a nice dish by Kenton Marx | 58-58 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Carl Ryan (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenton Marx (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wallace Hull (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Tseng (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Lincoln Vanhoose (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Rex Casner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Brassard (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Cobb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Moody (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John England (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | Michigan State | Rex Casner scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Moody | 58-61 |
| 11:12 | Penn State | Lincoln Vanhoose misses the jumpshot from the left side | 58-61 |
| 11:11 | Michigan State | James Moody snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| 10:46 | Michigan State | John England is alone and drills a shot from the baseline | 58-63 |
| 10:21 | Penn State | William Tseng scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Kenton Marx | 60-63 |
| 10:03 | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 10:02 | Michigan State | John England tips it home | 60-65 |
| 10:02 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| Subs | Penn State | Scott Cotton (PG), Jeffrey Haight (SG), Andrew John (SF), Nickolas Maker (PF), Herbert White (C) Carl Ryan, Kenton Marx, Wallace Hull, William Tseng, Lincoln Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky (PG), Jeff Jefferson (SG), Leroy Duvall (SF), Adam Merrill (PF), Charles Bonar (C) Rex Casner, Christopher Brassard, Robert Cobb, James Moody, John England | |
| 09:45 | Penn State | Andrew John hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right side | 60-65 |
| 09:44 | Penn State | Herbert White gets the offensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 09:32 | Penn State | Nickolas Maker's fadeaway is rejected by Adam Merrill | 60-65 |
| 09:31 | Penn State | Scott Cotton gets the offensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 09:20 | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight is hacked by Charles Bonar - foul #2 on Charles Bonar, team foul #7 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Penn State | Tony Kaylor (C) Herbert White | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach (SF) Leroy Duvall | |
| 09:20 | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight misses the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 09:20 | Penn State | Nickolas Maker pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 09:02 | Penn State | Andrew John misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-65 |
| 09:00 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Charles Bonar | 60-65 |
| 08:36 | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-65 |
| 08:35 | Penn State | Andrew John gets the rebound | 60-65 |
| 08:27 | Penn State | Scott Cotton can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-65 |
| 08:25 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach pulls down the rebound | 60-65 |
| 08:07 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach is called for traveling | 60-65 |
| Subs | Penn State | Terry Link (PG), Kenton Marx (SG), William Tseng (PF), Herbert White (C) Scott Cotton, Jeffrey Haight, Andrew John, Nickolas Maker | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard (SG), Leroy Duvall (SF), Walter Tucker (C) Jeff Jefferson, Lechoslaw Zach, Charles Bonar | |
| 07:56 | Penn State | Ronnie Krinsky picks off the pass by Tony Kaylor | 60-65 |
| 07:35 | Michigan State | Walter Tucker is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Ronnie Krinsky | 60-68 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Terry Link (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenton Marx (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Tony Kaylor (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Tseng (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - Herbert White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ronnie Krinsky (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Brassard (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Duvall (fairly fresh) PF - Adam Merrill (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Walter Tucker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Penn State | Terry Link hits a wide open jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Tony Kaylor | 62-68 |
| 07:07 | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky is fouled on the floor by Terry Link - foul #2 on Terry Link, team foul #6 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight (SG), Wallace Hull (SF), Lincoln Vanhoose (C) Kenton Marx, Tony Kaylor, Herbert White | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rex Casner (PG), Jeff Jefferson (SG), Lechoslaw Zach (SF), James Moody (PF) Ronnie Krinsky, Christopher Brassard, Leroy Duvall, Adam Merrill | |
| 07:01 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Rex Casner | 62-70 |
| 06:56 | Penn State | Wallace Hull blows the layup but he's fouled by Walter Tucker - foul #2 on Walter Tucker, team foul #8 | 62-70 |
| 06:56 | Penn State | Wallace Hull makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 06:56 | Penn State | Wallace Hull makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 06:35 | Michigan State | Rex Casner clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-70 |
| 06:34 | Michigan State | James Moody snags the offensive board | 64-70 |
| 06:22 | Michigan State | James Moody hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 64-70 |
| 06:21 | Penn State | Wallace Hull grabs the board | 64-70 |
| 06:19 | Penn State | Rex Casner picks off the pass by Terry Link in the backcourt | 64-70 |
| 06:17 | Michigan State | Rex Casner hits the finger roll | 64-72 |
| 06:03 | Penn State | Lincoln Vanhoose banks in the wide open layup set up by Terry Link | 66-72 |
| 05:59 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 66-72 |
| 05:57 | Penn State | William Tseng grabs the board | 66-72 |
| 05:35 | Penn State | Wallace Hull misses the floater from the left wing | 66-72 |
| 05:33 | Michigan State | Walter Tucker grabs the board | 66-72 |
| 05:30 | Michigan State | Wallace Hull is called for the reach on Lechoslaw Zach in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wallace Hull, team foul #7 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Penn State | Carl Ryan (PG), Kenton Marx (SG), Scott Cotton (C) Terry Link, Jeffrey Haight, Lincoln Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky (PG), Christopher Brassard (SG), Adam Merrill (PF), John England (C) Rex Casner, Jeff Jefferson, James Moody, Walter Tucker | |
| 05:30 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 05:30 | Michigan State | Lechoslaw Zach misses the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 05:30 | Penn State | Scott Cotton snags the defensive board | 66-73 |
| 05:15 | Penn State | Ronnie Krinsky takes the ball from Carl Ryan | 66-73 |
| 04:53 | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-73 |
| Subs | Penn State | Andrew John (SF), Tony Kaylor (PF) Wallace Hull, William Tseng | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Cobb (SF) Lechoslaw Zach | |
| 04:51 | Penn State | Scott Cotton is fouled in the backcourt by John England - foul #4 on John England, team foul #9 | 66-73 |
| 04:51 | Penn State | Scott Cotton misses the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 04:51 | Michigan State | Adam Merrill gets the rebound | 66-73 |
| 04:35 | Michigan State | Carl Ryan is called for the reach on Ronnie Krinsky - foul #4 on Carl Ryan, team foul #8 | 66-73 |
| Subs | Penn State | Nickolas Maker (PF) Scott Cotton | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 04:35 | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 04:35 | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky misses the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| 04:35 | Penn State | Tony Kaylor gets the rebound | 66-74 |
| 04:33 | Penn State | Andrew John is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 66-74 |
| 04:12 | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-77 |
| 03:53 | Penn State | Carl Ryan is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 66-77 |
| 03:51 | Penn State | Nickolas Maker gets the offensive rebound | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Penn State | Ronnie Krinsky steals it from Andrew John | 66-77 |
| 03:41 | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard banks in the layup set up by Ronnie Krinsky | 66-79 |
| 03:38 | Penn State | Adam Merrill takes the ball from Kenton Marx in the backcourt | 66-79 |
| 03:38 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-79 |
| Subs | Penn State | Terry Link (PG), Jeffrey Haight (SG), Wallace Hull (SF), Herbert White (C) Carl Ryan, Kenton Marx, Andrew John, Tony Kaylor | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rex Casner (PG), Jeff Jefferson (SG), Leroy Duvall (SF), James Moody (PF), Charles Bonar (C) Ronnie Krinsky, Christopher Brassard, Robert Cobb, Adam Merrill, John England | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Michigan State | Rex Casner's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Haight | 66-79 |
| 03:15 | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight lays it up and in | 68-79 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Terry Link (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Haight (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Wallace Hull (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nickolas Maker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Herbert White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Rex Casner (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeff Jefferson (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SF - Leroy Duvall (fresh) PF - James Moody (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Bonar (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 02:51 | Michigan State | Leroy Duvall connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 68-81 |
| 02:43 | Penn State | Jeff Jefferson steps in front of the Wallace Hull pass | 68-81 |
| 02:25 | Michigan State | Rex Casner misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-81 |
| 02:24 | Penn State | Nickolas Maker grabs the board | 68-81 |
| 02:06 | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight's fadeaway is rejected by James Moody | 68-81 |
| 02:04 | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight snags the offensive board | 68-81 |
| 01:48 | Penn State | Wallace Hull's layup is rejected by Leroy Duvall | 68-81 |
| 01:47 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar snags the defensive board | 68-81 |
| 01:42 | Michigan State | Rex Casner buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-84 |
| 01:30 | Penn State | Terry Link is wide open but clanks a turnaround in the lane | 68-84 |
| 01:28 | Michigan State | Jeff Jefferson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-84 |
| 01:24 | Michigan State | Rex Casner misses long on a shot from the left side | 68-84 |
| 01:22 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Leroy Duvall | 68-84 |
| 01:04 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar blows the wide open layup but he's fouled by Wallace Hull - foul #4 on Wallace Hull, team foul #9 | 68-84 |
| Subs | Penn State | Carl Ryan (PG), Kenton Marx (SG), Tony Kaylor (SF), Scott Cotton (PF) Terry Link, Jeffrey Haight, Wallace Hull, Nickolas Maker | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Cobb (SF), John England (PF) Leroy Duvall, James Moody | |
| 01:04 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar misses the 1st free throw | 68-84 |
| 01:04 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar misses the 2nd free throw | 68-84 |
| 01:04 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Scott Cotton | 68-84 |
| 00:55 | Penn State | Herbert White is fouled on the floor by John England - foul #5 on John England, team foul #10 | 68-84 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Moody (PF) John England | |
| 00:55 | Penn State | Herbert White makes the 1st free throw | 69-84 |
| 00:55 | Penn State | Herbert White misses the 2nd free throw | 69-84 |
| 00:55 | Michigan State | Charles Bonar grabs the board | 69-84 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Michigan State | Kenton Marx is called for the reach on Robert Cobb in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenton Marx, team foul #10 | 69-84 |
| 00:53 | Michigan State | Robert Cobb makes the 1st free throw | 69-85 |
| 00:53 | Michigan State | Robert Cobb makes the 2nd free throw | 69-86 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Penn State | Scott Cotton misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-86 |
| 00:44 | Penn State | Tony Kaylor tips it back up and in | 71-86 |
| 00:42 | Michigan State | Kenton Marx picks off the pass by Robert Cobb in the backcourt | 71-86 |
| 00:38 | Penn State | Tony Kaylor misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-86 |
| 00:36 | Michigan State | James Moody snags the defensive board | 71-86 |
| 00:34 | Michigan State | Rex Casner is hacked by Tony Kaylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Kaylor, team foul #11 | 71-86 |
| 00:34 | Michigan State | Rex Casner makes the 1st free throw | 71-87 |
| 00:34 | Michigan State | Rex Casner makes the 2nd free throw | 71-88 |
| 00:30 | Penn State | Carl Ryan is hacked by Jeff Jefferson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeff Jefferson, team foul #11 | 71-88 |
| 00:30 | Penn State | Carl Ryan misses the 1st free throw | 71-88 |
| 00:30 | Penn State | Carl Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 71-88 |
| 00:30 | Michigan State | James Moody gets the rebound | 71-88 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Rex Casner runs out the clock | 71-88 |