| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jason Guzik (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Timothy Arispe (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Clarence Zurita (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jody Eustice (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Alvaro Galindo (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Ralls (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Pease (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Kelley (fresh) 7 pts. C - Joseph McGill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita inbounds the ball | 41-32 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-32 |
| 19:42 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Dennis Pease | 41-32 |
| 19:36 | Michigan State | David Kelley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 41-32 |
| 19:35 | Michigan State | Bruce Ralls tips it back up and in | 41-34 |
| 19:30 | Arkansas State | Jason Guzik is hacked by Alvaro Galindo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alvaro Galindo, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kang Tang (SF) Dennis Pease | |
| 19:20 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita is hacked by Kang Tang - foul #2 on Kang Tang, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jason Young (PF) David Kelley | |
| 19:03 | Arkansas State | Jody Eustice clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph McGill - foul #3 on Joseph McGill, team foul #3 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Selzer (C) Joseph McGill | |
| 19:03 | Arkansas State | Jody Eustice makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 19:03 | Arkansas State | Jody Eustice makes the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 18:51 | Michigan State | Clarence Zurita steals it from Jason Young | 43-34 |
| 18:47 | Arkansas State | Jason Guzik throws it down on a great pass from Clarence Zurita | 45-34 |
| 18:28 | Michigan State | Kang Tang loses the ball out of bounds | 45-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor (PG), Brett Love (SG), William Dickerman (PF), Troy Windham (C) Jason Guzik, Timothy Arispe, Robert Douglas, Jody Eustice | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Von Rusinski (PG), David Kelley (PF) Alvaro Galindo, Bruce Ralls | |
| 18:07 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-34 |
| 18:05 | Michigan State | Kang Tang snags the defensive board | 45-34 |
| 18:00 | Michigan State | John Selzer connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 45-36 |
| 17:57 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor loses the dribble to Kang Tang in the backcourt | 45-36 |
| 17:44 | Michigan State | David Kelley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 17:43 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 17:39 | Arkansas State | Brett Love knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Clarence Zurita | 47-36 |
| 17:20 | Michigan State | David Kelley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-36 |
| 17:19 | Arkansas State | Troy Windham pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 17:13 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor is hacked by John Selzer - foul #2 on John Selzer, team foul #4 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Guzik (PG), Timothy Arispe (SG), Mark Haar (C) Raymond Gregor, Clarence Zurita, Troy Windham | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeremy Lucas (SG), Dennis Pease (SF) John Selzer, Jason Young | |
| 17:00 | Arkansas State | Kang Tang blocks the jumper by William Dickerman | 47-36 |
| 16:59 | Michigan State | David Kelley grabs the board | 47-36 |
| 16:54 | Michigan State | Dennis Pease misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Dickerman - foul #2 on William Dickerman, team foul #1 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Lawrence Gruenberg (SF), Robert Douglas (PF) Brett Love, William Dickerman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Crosley (PG) Von Rusinski | |
| 16:54 | Michigan State | Dennis Pease makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 16:54 | Michigan State | Dennis Pease makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 16:33 | Arkansas State | Dennis Pease steals it from Lawrence Gruenberg | 47-38 |
| 16:12 | Michigan State | Robert Douglas is called for the reach on Dennis Pease - foul #2 on Robert Douglas, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor (SG), Jody Eustice (C) Timothy Arispe, Robert Douglas | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo (PG), John Selzer (C) Robert Crosley, Kang Tang | |
| 16:00 | Michigan State | Jeremy Lucas misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Mark Haar - foul #2 on Mark Haar, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Guild (PG) Jason Guzik | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alva Zolty (PF), Joseph McGill (C) Dennis Pease, David Kelley | |
| 16:00 | Michigan State | Jeremy Lucas misses the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 16:00 | Michigan State | Jeremy Lucas makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Mark Guild (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raymond Gregor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lawrence Gruenberg (fresh) PF - Mark Haar (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jody Eustice (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Alvaro Galindo (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Lucas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Selzer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alva Zolty (fresh) 3 pf. C - Joseph McGill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:57 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Lucas - foul #2 on Jeremy Lucas, team foul #5 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bruce Ralls (SG) Jeremy Lucas | |
| 15:41 | Arkansas State | Lawrence Gruenberg knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Jody Eustice | 49-39 |
| 15:21 | Michigan State | John Selzer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-39 |
| 15:20 | Arkansas State | Mark Haar grabs the board | 49-39 |
| 15:12 | Arkansas State | Mark Haar is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Lawrence Gruenberg | 52-39 |
| 15:07 | Michigan State | Bruce Ralls scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Selzer | 52-42 |
| 14:48 | Arkansas State | Mark Guild hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-42 |
| 14:46 | Michigan State | Joseph McGill snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 14:42 | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo makes the 3 from the left corner set up by John Selzer | 52-45 |
| 14:21 | Arkansas State | Mark Haar is open but misses the lay-in | 52-45 |
| 14:19 | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 13:58 | Michigan State | Alva Zolty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Guzik (PG), Timothy Arispe (SG), Clarence Zurita (SF), Robert Douglas (PF), Troy Windham (C) Mark Guild, Raymond Gregor, Lawrence Gruenberg, Mark Haar, Jody Eustice | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Von Rusinski (PG), Jeremy Lucas (SG), Dennis Pease (SF), Jason Young (PF) Alvaro Galindo, Bruce Ralls, John Selzer, Alva Zolty | |
| 13:31 | Arkansas State | Jason Guzik hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 13:30 | Arkansas State | Troy Windham grabs the offensive board | 52-45 |
| 13:14 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita misses the lay-in but the foul's on Dennis Pease - foul #1 on Dennis Pease, team foul #6 | 52-45 |
| 13:14 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita misses the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 13:14 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 12:59 | Michigan State | Joseph McGill drills a jumper from the right block | 53-47 |
| 12:36 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita loses the dribble to Joseph McGill | 53-47 |
| 12:31 | Michigan State | Jason Guzik takes the ball from Jeremy Lucas | 53-47 |
| 12:07 | Arkansas State | Robert Douglas connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Jason Guzik and the foul's on Jason Young - foul #3 on Jason Young, team foul #7 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Guild (PG), Raymond Gregor (SG), Brett Love (SF), William Dickerman (C) Jason Guzik, Timothy Arispe, Clarence Zurita, Troy Windham | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Crosley (PG), Bruce Ralls (SG), David Kelley (PF), Kang Tang (C) Von Rusinski, Jeremy Lucas, Jason Young, Joseph McGill | |
| 12:07 | Arkansas State | Robert Douglas makes the free throw | 56-47 |
| 12:04 | Michigan State | Robert Crosley loses the dribble to Mark Guild in the backcourt | 56-47 |
| 11:41 | Arkansas State | Robert Douglas makes the shot from close range | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Mark Guild (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raymond Gregor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brett Love (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Douglas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - William Dickerman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Robert Crosley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Ralls (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dennis Pease (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Kelley (tiring) 7 pts. C - Kang Tang (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:35 | Michigan State | The short jumper by Bruce Ralls is denied by Robert Douglas | 58-47 |
| 11:33 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Crosley | 58-47 |
| 11:19 | Michigan State | David Kelley misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 11:17 | Michigan State | Bruce Ralls gets the offensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 11:07 | Michigan State | Dennis Pease misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 11:05 | Michigan State | Robert Crosley grabs the offensive board | 58-47 |
| 10:44 | Michigan State | Robert Douglas is called for the reach on Dennis Pease - foul #3 on Robert Douglas, team foul #4 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Guzik (PG), Timothy Arispe (SG), Clarence Zurita (SF), Jody Eustice (C) Mark Guild, Raymond Gregor, Brett Love, Robert Douglas | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo (PG), John Selzer (SG), Joseph McGill (C) Robert Crosley, Bruce Ralls, Kang Tang | |
| 10:29 | Michigan State | Joseph McGill comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 10:28 | Michigan State | David Kelley pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 10:14 | Michigan State | John Selzer is fouled on the floor by William Dickerman - foul #3 on William Dickerman, team foul #5 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Haar (C) Jody Eustice | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Von Rusinski (PG), Alva Zolty (SF), Jason Young (PF) Alvaro Galindo, Dennis Pease, David Kelley | |
| 09:57 | Michigan State | Joseph McGill is fouled on the floor by Mark Haar - foul #3 on Mark Haar, team foul #6 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Douglas (PF) William Dickerman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 09:41 | Michigan State | Von Rusinski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-47 |
| 09:40 | Michigan State | Joseph McGill tips it in | 58-49 |
| 09:27 | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 09:25 | Michigan State | John Selzer gets the rebound | 58-49 |
| 09:20 | Michigan State | John Selzer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-49 |
| 09:19 | Michigan State | Jason Young snags the offensive board | 58-49 |
| 09:01 | Michigan State | Von Rusinski is whistled for a carry | 58-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor (PG), Lawrence Gruenberg (SG), Brett Love (SF), Troy Windham (PF), Jody Eustice (C) Jason Guzik, Timothy Arispe, Clarence Zurita, Robert Douglas, Mark Haar | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Crosley (PG), Jeremy Lucas (SG), Dennis Pease (SF), Kang Tang (PF) Von Rusinski, John Selzer, Alva Zolty, Jason Young | |
| 08:38 | Arkansas State | Joseph McGill steps in front of the Troy Windham pass | 58-49 |
| 08:22 | Michigan State | Dennis Pease misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 08:21 | Arkansas State | Troy Windham pulls down the rebound | 58-49 |
| 08:09 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Lawrence Gruenberg | 60-49 |
| 08:00 | Michigan State | Dennis Pease hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-49 |
| 07:58 | Arkansas State | Troy Windham pulls down the rebound | 60-49 |
| 07:54 | Arkansas State | Brett Love is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lawrence Gruenberg | 62-49 |
| 07:48 | Michigan State | Jeremy Lucas misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 62-49 |
| 07:46 | Michigan State | Kang Tang tips it back up and in | 62-51 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Raymond Gregor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Gruenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brett Love (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Troy Windham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Jody Eustice (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Robert Crosley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Lucas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dennis Pease (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kang Tang (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph McGill (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | Arkansas State | Lawrence Gruenberg misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-51 |
| 07:30 | Michigan State | Jeremy Lucas snags the defensive board | 62-51 |
| 07:24 | Michigan State | Joseph McGill misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-51 |
| 07:22 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Troy Windham | 62-51 |
| 07:15 | Arkansas State | Lawrence Gruenberg misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-51 |
| 07:13 | Arkansas State | Brett Love gets the offensive rebound | 62-51 |
| 06:55 | Arkansas State | Lawrence Gruenberg can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-51 |
| 06:53 | Michigan State | Dennis Pease grabs the board | 62-51 |
| 06:32 | Michigan State | Jeremy Lucas misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 62-51 |
| 06:30 | Arkansas State | Jody Eustice grabs the board | 62-51 |
| 06:27 | Arkansas State | Robert Crosley is called for the reach on Raymond Gregor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Crosley, team foul #8 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe (SG), Clarence Zurita (SF), William Dickerman (PF), Mark Haar (C) Lawrence Gruenberg, Brett Love, Troy Windham, Jody Eustice | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo (PG), Von Rusinski (SG), Alva Zolty (SF), Jason Young (PF), John Selzer (C) Robert Crosley, Jeremy Lucas, Dennis Pease, Kang Tang, Joseph McGill | |
| 06:27 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 06:27 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 06:04 | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-51 |
| 06:03 | Arkansas State | William Dickerman grabs the board | 64-51 |
| 05:53 | Arkansas State | Mark Haar is whistled for traveling | 64-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Guzik (PG) Raymond Gregor | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:35 | Michigan State | John Selzer misses the 3 from the left corner | 64-51 |
| 05:33 | Arkansas State | William Dickerman gets the rebound | 64-51 |
| 05:28 | Arkansas State | Jason Guzik misses the floater from the right wing | 64-51 |
| 05:26 | Arkansas State | William Dickerman tips it back up and in | 66-51 |
| 05:23 | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Guzik - foul #2 on Jason Guzik, team foul #7 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Kelley (PF) Alva Zolty | |
| 05:23 | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo makes the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 05:23 | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 05:13 | Arkansas State | Jason Guzik is called for 10 seconds | 66-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bruce Ralls (SG) Alvaro Galindo | |
| 05:02 | Michigan State | David Kelley can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 66-53 |
| 05:00 | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe grabs the board | 66-53 |
| 04:56 | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe travels in the backcourt | 66-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Douglas (PF), Jody Eustice (C) William Dickerman, Mark Haar | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo (PG) Von Rusinski | |
| 04:45 | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo is hacked by Jody Eustice - foul #1 on Jody Eustice, team foul #8 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alva Zolty (SF) John Selzer | |
| 04:45 | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 04:45 | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo misses the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 04:45 | Arkansas State | Robert Douglas pulls down the rebound | 66-54 |
| 04:40 | Arkansas State | Alvaro Galindo steals the ball from Timothy Arispe | 66-54 |
| 04:37 | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo slams it home | 66-56 |
| 04:35 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita is fouled in the backcourt by Alva Zolty - foul #4 on Alva Zolty, team foul #9 | 66-56 |
| 04:35 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 04:35 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita misses the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 04:35 | Michigan State | Jason Young pulls down the rebound | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:30 | Michigan State | David Kelley hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Alvaro Galindo | 67-58 |
| 04:23 | Arkansas State | Jason Guzik drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence Zurita and he's fouled by Jason Young - foul #4 on Jason Young, team foul #10 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Lawrence Gruenberg (SG) Timothy Arispe | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kang Tang (C) Jason Young | |
| 04:23 | Arkansas State | Jason Guzik makes the free throw | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:16 | Michigan State | David Kelley is whistled for traveling | 70-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Guild (PG) Jason Guzik | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 03:53 | Arkansas State | Lawrence Gruenberg scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Michigan State | David Kelley buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Alvaro Galindo | 73-61 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Mark Guild (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lawrence Gruenberg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clarence Zurita (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Douglas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jody Eustice (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Alvaro Galindo (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bruce Ralls (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Alva Zolty (fairly fresh) 4 pf. PF - David Kelley (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Kang Tang (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Arkansas State | Lawrence Gruenberg hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Clarence Zurita | 76-61 |
| 03:21 | Michigan State | Bruce Ralls misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-61 |
| 03:19 | Michigan State | Alva Zolty grabs the offensive board | 76-61 |
| 03:09 | Michigan State | Kang Tang hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 76-61 |
| 03:07 | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo snags the offensive board | 76-61 |
| 02:48 | Michigan State | David Kelley connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Alvaro Galindo | 76-63 |
| 02:48 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Guzik (PG), Timothy Arispe (SG), Brett Love (SF), William Dickerman (PF), Troy Windham (C) Mark Guild, Lawrence Gruenberg, Clarence Zurita, Robert Douglas, Jody Eustice | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Von Rusinski (PG), John Selzer (SG), Dennis Pease (SF), Jason Young (PF), Joseph McGill (C) Alvaro Galindo, Bruce Ralls, Alva Zolty, David Kelley, Kang Tang | |
| 02:23 | Arkansas State | William Dickerman clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 76-63 |
| 02:22 | Michigan State | John Selzer grabs the board | 76-63 |
| 02:10 | Michigan State | William Dickerman is called for the reach on Jason Young - foul #4 on William Dickerman, team foul #9 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor (PG), Lawrence Gruenberg (SG) Jason Guzik, Timothy Arispe | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeremy Lucas (SG), Kang Tang (C) Dennis Pease, Joseph McGill | |
| 02:10 | Michigan State | Jason Young makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 02:10 | Michigan State | Jason Young makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:48 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor is fouled on the floor by Jason Young - foul #5 on Jason Young, team foul #11 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alva Zolty (SF) Jason Young | |
| 01:48 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor misses the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:48 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 01:28 | Michigan State | Kang Tang buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Von Rusinski | 77-67 |
| 01:05 | Arkansas State | Lawrence Gruenberg can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-67 |
| 01:03 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor can't tip it in | 77-67 |
| 01:01 | Michigan State | John Selzer grabs the board | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Michigan State | Jeremy Lucas knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Von Rusinski | 77-70 |
| 00:56 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-70 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Guzik (PG), Timothy Arispe (SG), Clarence Zurita (SF), Robert Douglas (PF), Jody Eustice (C) Raymond Gregor, Lawrence Gruenberg, Brett Love, William Dickerman, Troy Windham | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alvaro Galindo (PG), Bruce Ralls (SG), Dennis Pease (SF), David Kelley (PF), Joseph McGill (C) Von Rusinski, Jeremy Lucas, Alva Zolty, Kang Tang, John Selzer | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Arkansas State | Jody Eustice is fouled in the backcourt by Alvaro Galindo - foul #3 on Alvaro Galindo, team foul #12 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor (PG), Lawrence Gruenberg (SG) Jason Guzik, Timothy Arispe | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 00:55 | Arkansas State | Jody Eustice misses the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:55 | Arkansas State | Jody Eustice misses the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:55 | Michigan State | Joseph McGill grabs the board | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Michigan State | Clarence Zurita steps in front of the Dennis Pease pass | 77-70 |
| 00:46 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita lays it up and in | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Michigan State | Bruce Ralls scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 79-73 |
| 00:37 | Arkansas State | Alvaro Galindo is called for the reach on Raymond Gregor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alvaro Galindo, team foul #13 | 79-73 |
| 00:37 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:37 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:30 | Michigan State | Bruce Ralls hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 81-73 |
| 00:28 | Arkansas State | Jody Eustice snags the defensive board | 81-73 |
| 00:28 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 81-73 |
| 00:26 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita is fouled in the backcourt by Alvaro Galindo - foul #5 on Alvaro Galindo, team foul #14 | 81-73 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Von Rusinski (PG) Alvaro Galindo | |
| 00:26 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:26 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita misses the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:26 | Michigan State | Joseph McGill snags the defensive board | 82-73 |
| 00:19 | Michigan State | Von Rusinski scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Dennis Pease | 82-76 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor is fouled in the backcourt by Von Rusinski - foul #3 on Von Rusinski, team foul #15 | 82-76 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe (SG), William Dickerman (PF) Clarence Zurita, Robert Douglas | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 00:17 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor misses the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Michigan State | Dennis Pease is fouled on the floor by Timothy Arispe - foul #1 on Timothy Arispe, team foul #10 | 83-76 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Guzik (PG), Clarence Zurita (SF), Robert Douglas (PF) Raymond Gregor, Lawrence Gruenberg, William Dickerman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 00:12 | Michigan State | Dennis Pease makes the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:12 | Michigan State | Dennis Pease makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:10 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita is fouled in the backcourt by Von Rusinski - foul #4 on Von Rusinski, team foul #16 | 83-78 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor (PG), Lawrence Gruenberg (SG), William Dickerman (PF) Jason Guzik, Timothy Arispe, Robert Douglas | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 00:10 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita makes the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:10 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita makes the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:06 | Michigan State | Clarence Zurita knocks away the 3 by Bruce Ralls | 85-78 |
| 00:05 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor pulls down the rebound | 85-78 |
| 00:05 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 85-78 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Douglas (PF) William Dickerman | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor runs out the clock | 85-78 |