| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ryan Roberts (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SG - Joseph Haskins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Hamby (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Peter Vezina (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Andre Palacio (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Mark Elsass (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Justin Young (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Ridgeway (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Steadman (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Harper (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | James Hamby inbounds the ball | 41-45 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Michigan State | Peter Vezina clanks a shot from the baseline | 41-45 |
| 19:49 | Minnesota | Justin Young grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 19:29 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway misses short on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Andre Palacio - foul #1 on Andre Palacio, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| 19:29 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 19:29 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway misses the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 19:29 | Michigan State | Peter Vezina pulls down the rebound | 41-46 |
| 19:13 | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-46 |
| 19:11 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 18:47 | Minnesota | James Steadman's fadeaway is rejected by Peter Vezina | 41-46 |
| 18:46 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway tips it in | 41-48 |
| 18:41 | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Hamby | 44-48 |
| 18:23 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Harper | 44-51 |
| 18:12 | Michigan State | James Hamby comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 18:11 | Minnesota | James Steadman grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 17:53 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-51 |
| 17:51 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Peter Vezina | 44-51 |
| 17:30 | Michigan State | James Hamby misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 44-51 |
| 17:28 | Michigan State | James Hamby hits the follow up shot | 46-51 |
| 17:15 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway dunks the ball on a great pass from Mark Elsass | 46-53 |
| 17:10 | Michigan State | Ryan Roberts clanks a 3 from the left corner | 46-53 |
| 17:08 | Minnesota | Justin Young snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| 17:06 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Roberts - foul #3 on Ryan Roberts, team foul #2 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Marvin Snow (PG), Ivan Popovic (SF), Kyle Heredia (C) Ryan Roberts, James Hamby, Andre Palacio | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan (PG), Lawrence Baca (SG), David Allee (SF), Scott Couch (PF), Erik Romo (C) Mark Elsass, Justin Young, Philip Ridgeway, James Steadman, James Harper | |
| 16:42 | Minnesota | Erik Romo buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by David Allee | 46-56 |
| 16:15 | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Lawrence Baca - foul #2 on Lawrence Baca, team foul #1 | 46-56 |
| 16:15 | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 16:15 | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 15:59 | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan loses the ball out of bounds | 48-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ryan Roberts (PG), Robert Linder (SG), Dominic Bianchi (SF), Andre Palacio (C) Marvin Snow, Joseph Haskins, Ivan Popovic, Kyle Heredia | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ryan Roberts (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Linder (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Dominic Bianchi (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Peter Vezina (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Andre Palacio (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Christopher Kirwan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lawrence Baca (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Allee (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Scott Couch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Erik Romo (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Michigan State | Andre Palacio misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 15:44 | Michigan State | Ryan Roberts grabs the offensive board | 48-56 |
| 15:29 | Michigan State | Robert Linder blows the layup | 48-56 |
| 15:28 | Michigan State | Ryan Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 15:11 | Michigan State | Robert Linder comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-56 |
| 15:10 | Michigan State | Andre Palacio grabs the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 14:57 | Michigan State | Peter Vezina can't finish the layup | 48-56 |
| 14:55 | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan pulls down the rebound | 48-56 |
| 14:48 | Minnesota | David Allee misses the easy layup | 48-56 |
| 14:46 | Michigan State | Andre Palacio grabs the board | 48-56 |
| 14:42 | Michigan State | Dominic Bianchi can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lawrence Baca - foul #3 on Lawrence Baca, team foul #2 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Marvin Snow (SG), Ivan Popovic (PF), James Hamby (C) Robert Linder, Peter Vezina, Andre Palacio | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mark Elsass (PG), Carl Labarbera (SG), Philip Ridgeway (SF), James Steadman (PF), John Green (C) Christopher Kirwan, Lawrence Baca, David Allee, Scott Couch, Erik Romo | |
| 14:42 | Michigan State | Dominic Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 14:42 | Michigan State | Dominic Bianchi misses the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 14:42 | Minnesota | John Green grabs the board | 49-56 |
| 14:38 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway is hacked by Ryan Roberts in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ryan Roberts, team foul #3 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins (SG) Ryan Roberts | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 14:27 | Minnesota | James Steadman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-59 |
| 14:18 | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Joseph Haskins, team foul #4 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kyle Heredia (C) James Hamby | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 14:16 | Minnesota | Ivan Popovic steals the ball from Philip Ridgeway in the backcourt | 49-59 |
| 14:04 | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 49-59 |
| 14:03 | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins snags the offensive board | 49-59 |
| 13:44 | Michigan State | Kyle Heredia misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-59 |
| 13:42 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Mark Elsass | 49-59 |
| 13:38 | Minnesota | Joseph Haskins is called for the reach on Carl Labarbera in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Haskins, team foul #5 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Linder (PG), James Hamby (PF), Andre Palacio (C) Joseph Haskins, Ivan Popovic, Kyle Heredia | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Justin Young (SG) Mark Elsass | |
| 13:24 | Minnesota | John Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-59 |
| 13:03 | Michigan State | James Steadman is called for the reach on James Hamby - foul #1 on James Steadman, team foul #3 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Baca (PG), James Harper (C) Carl Labarbera, John Green | |
| 12:47 | Michigan State | Marvin Snow loses the dribble to Justin Young | 49-59 |
| 12:42 | Minnesota | Justin Young jams it | 49-61 |
| 12:28 | Michigan State | James Hamby makes the jump hook from the left block set up by Dominic Bianchi | 51-61 |
| 12:09 | Minnesota | A charge is called on Philip Ridgeway - foul #2 on Philip Ridgeway, team foul #4 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins (SG), Peter Vezina (PF), Kyle Heredia (C) Robert Linder, James Hamby, Andre Palacio | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mark Elsass (PG), David Allee (SF), Scott Couch (PF) Justin Young, Philip Ridgeway, James Steadman | |
| 11:49 | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-61 |
| 11:48 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to James Harper | 51-61 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Marvin Snow (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Joseph Haskins (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dominic Bianchi (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Peter Vezina (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Kyle Heredia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Mark Elsass (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lawrence Baca (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Allee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Scott Couch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Harper (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Minnesota | David Allee is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Allee, team foul #5 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ivan Popovic (PF) Peter Vezina | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan (SG) Lawrence Baca | |
| 11:33 | Michigan State | Dominic Bianchi comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-61 |
| 11:31 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Ivan Popovic | 51-61 |
| 11:13 | Michigan State | Dominic Bianchi comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 51-61 |
| 11:12 | Michigan State | Marvin Snow pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 10:58 | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins is whistled for a carry | 51-61 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Peter Vezina (PF), James Hamby (C) Ivan Popovic, Kyle Heredia | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Carl Labarbera (SG), Erik Romo (PF), John Green (C) Mark Elsass, David Allee, James Harper | |
| 10:37 | Minnesota | John Green misses the easy layup | 51-61 |
| 10:35 | Minnesota | Scott Couch tips it back up and in | 51-63 |
| 10:28 | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-63 |
| 10:26 | Minnesota | Erik Romo snags the defensive board | 51-63 |
| 10:13 | Minnesota | Erik Romo can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Peter Vezina - foul #1 on Peter Vezina, team foul #6 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Linder (PG), Andre Palacio (C) Joseph Haskins, Dominic Bianchi | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Baca (PG), Justin Young (SG), Philip Ridgeway (SF) Christopher Kirwan, Carl Labarbera, Scott Couch | |
| 10:13 | Minnesota | Erik Romo makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 10:13 | Minnesota | Erik Romo makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 09:58 | Michigan State | James Hamby misses short on a jumper from the left block | 51-65 |
| 09:57 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Lawrence Baca | 51-65 |
| 09:55 | Minnesota | Lawrence Baca throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-65 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mark Elsass (PG), James Steadman (PF) Lawrence Baca, Erik Romo | |
| 09:43 | Michigan State | James Hamby can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-65 |
| 09:41 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to John Green | 51-65 |
| 09:39 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 51-65 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins (SG), Ivan Popovic (SF) Marvin Snow, James Hamby | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Allee (SF), James Harper (C) Philip Ridgeway, John Green | |
| 09:20 | Michigan State | Peter Vezina knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Joseph Haskins | 53-65 |
| 08:59 | Minnesota | Peter Vezina steals the ball from James Steadman | 53-65 |
| 08:59 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-65 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Marvin Snow (SG), Dominic Bianchi (SF), Kyle Heredia (C) Joseph Haskins, Peter Vezina, Andre Palacio | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Scott Couch (SF), Erik Romo (PF), John Green (C) David Allee, James Steadman, James Harper | |
| 08:51 | Michigan State | Kyle Heredia is called for traveling | 53-65 |
| 08:30 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Justin Young | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:12 | Michigan State | The jump hook by Kyle Heredia is blocked by Scott Couch | 53-68 |
| 08:10 | Minnesota | Erik Romo pulls down the rebound | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:01 | Minnesota | Justin Young can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 53-68 |
| 07:59 | Michigan State | Ivan Popovic gets the rebound | 53-68 |
| 07:48 | Michigan State | Kyle Heredia hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on John Green - foul #1 on John Green, team foul #6 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ryan Roberts (PG), James Hamby (SG), Peter Vezina (PF) Marvin Snow, Robert Linder, Ivan Popovic | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan (PG), Lawrence Baca (SG), David Allee (SF) Mark Elsass, Justin Young, Erik Romo | |
| 07:48 | Michigan State | Kyle Heredia misses the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 07:48 | Michigan State | Kyle Heredia misses the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| 07:48 | Michigan State | Peter Vezina grabs the offensive board | 53-68 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ryan Roberts (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. 4 pf. SG - James Hamby (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Dominic Bianchi (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Peter Vezina (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Kyle Heredia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Christopher Kirwan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lawrence Baca (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Allee (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Scott Couch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Green (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Michigan State | Peter Vezina hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-68 |
| 07:37 | Minnesota | David Allee gets the rebound | 53-68 |
| 07:33 | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan's pass is intercepted by Kyle Heredia in the backcourt | 53-68 |
| 07:23 | Michigan State | Ryan Roberts misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-68 |
| 07:22 | Michigan State | James Hamby grabs the offensive rebound | 53-68 |
| 07:15 | Michigan State | David Allee is called for the reach on Ryan Roberts - foul #2 on David Allee, team foul #7 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins (SG), Andre Palacio (C) Dominic Bianchi, Kyle Heredia | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Steadman (PF), James Harper (C) Scott Couch, John Green | |
| 07:15 | Michigan State | Ryan Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 07:15 | Michigan State | Ryan Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:00 | Minnesota | James Harper clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 55-68 |
| 06:58 | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan tips it in | 55-70 |
| 06:41 | Michigan State | James Harper swats the layup by James Hamby | 55-70 |
| 06:40 | Michigan State | Andre Palacio grabs the offensive rebound | 55-70 |
| 06:35 | Michigan State | James Hamby misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-70 |
| 06:33 | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins snags the offensive board | 55-70 |
| 06:21 | Michigan State | Ryan Roberts is fouled on the floor by Christopher Kirwan - foul #3 on Christopher Kirwan, team foul #8 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dominic Bianchi (SF) James Hamby | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mark Elsass (PG), Philip Ridgeway (SF), Erik Romo (C) Christopher Kirwan, David Allee, James Harper | |
| 06:21 | Michigan State | Ryan Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 06:21 | Michigan State | Ryan Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 06:10 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-70 |
| 06:09 | Michigan State | Peter Vezina snags the defensive board | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:48 | Michigan State | Dominic Bianchi comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-70 |
| 05:47 | Michigan State | Peter Vezina misses the tip | 57-70 |
| 05:46 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Mark Elsass | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:41 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-70 |
| 05:39 | Michigan State | Andre Palacio pulls down the rebound | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:35 | Michigan State | Ryan Roberts drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Peter Vezina | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:16 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass is open and scores on a floater from the left block set up by Philip Ridgeway | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:10 | Michigan State | Ryan Roberts misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Steadman - foul #2 on James Steadman, team foul #9 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Linder (SG), Ivan Popovic (PF), James Hamby (C) Joseph Haskins, Peter Vezina, Andre Palacio | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan (PG), Justin Young (SG), Scott Couch (PF), John Green (C) Mark Elsass, Lawrence Baca, James Steadman, Erik Romo | |
| 05:10 | Michigan State | Ryan Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 05:10 | Michigan State | Ryan Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 05:10 | Minnesota | Scott Couch grabs the defensive rebound | 61-72 |
| 04:49 | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 61-72 |
| 04:47 | Michigan State | James Hamby pulls down the rebound | 61-72 |
| 04:42 | Michigan State | Ryan Roberts misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-72 |
| 04:41 | Minnesota | John Green pulls down the rebound | 61-72 |
| 04:35 | Minnesota | Justin Young is hacked by Ryan Roberts - foul #5 on Ryan Roberts, team foul #7 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Marvin Snow (SG) Ryan Roberts | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 04:35 | Minnesota | Justin Young makes the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 04:35 | Minnesota | Justin Young misses the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| 04:35 | Michigan State | James Hamby pulls down the rebound | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:14 | Michigan State | Ivan Popovic's pass is intercepted by John Green | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:51 | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-73 |
| 03:49 | Michigan State | James Hamby grabs the board | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Robert Linder (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - Marvin Snow (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Dominic Bianchi (tired) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ivan Popovic (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - James Hamby (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Christopher Kirwan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Justin Young (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Philip Ridgeway (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Couch (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Michigan State | Christopher Kirwan is called for the reach on Marvin Snow - foul #4 on Christopher Kirwan, team foul #10 | 61-73 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Peter Vezina (PF), Kyle Heredia (C) Dominic Bianchi, Ivan Popovic | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mark Elsass (PG), Carl Labarbera (SG), David Allee (SF), James Steadman (PF), James Harper (C) Christopher Kirwan, Justin Young, Philip Ridgeway, Scott Couch, John Green | |
| 03:41 | Michigan State | Marvin Snow makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 03:41 | Michigan State | Marvin Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-73 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins (SG) Robert Linder | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Baca (SG), Erik Romo (PF) Carl Labarbera, James Steadman | |
| 03:09 | Michigan State | Lawrence Baca is called for the reach on Joseph Haskins - foul #4 on Lawrence Baca, team foul #11 | 63-73 |
| 03:09 | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins misses the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 03:09 | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 02:40 | Minnesota | Lawrence Baca is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-73 |
| 02:38 | Michigan State | James Hamby pulls down the rebound | 64-73 |
| 02:38 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-73 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Linder (SG), Ivan Popovic (SF) Joseph Haskins, James Hamby | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Justin Young (SG), Scott Couch (PF) Lawrence Baca, James Harper | |
| 02:22 | Michigan State | Marvin Snow misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-73 |
| 02:21 | Minnesota | Justin Young snags the defensive board | 64-73 |
| 02:21 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-73 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dominic Bianchi (SF) Peter Vezina | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Steadman (PF), James Harper (C) Scott Couch, Erik Romo | |
| 02:17 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass is hacked by Robert Linder in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Linder, team foul #8 | 64-73 |
| 02:17 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass misses the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 02:17 | Michigan State | Ivan Popovic pulls down the rebound | 64-73 |
| 01:54 | Michigan State | Kyle Heredia misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-73 |
| 01:53 | Minnesota | Justin Young grabs the defensive rebound | 64-73 |
| 01:48 | Minnesota | Marvin Snow is called for the reach on Mark Elsass - foul #2 on Marvin Snow, team foul #9 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins (SG), Peter Vezina (PF), Andre Palacio (C) Robert Linder, Ivan Popovic, Kyle Heredia | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway (SF) David Allee | |
| 01:48 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass misses the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 01:48 | Michigan State | Peter Vezina grabs the defensive rebound | 64-73 |
| 01:34 | Michigan State | Marvin Snow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-73 |
| 01:05 | Minnesota | James Harper double dribbles | 64-73 |
| 00:49 | Michigan State | Joseph Haskins misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-73 |
| 00:48 | Michigan State | Andre Palacio snags the offensive board | 64-73 |
| 00:48 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Michigan State | Andre Palacio comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-73 |
| 00:42 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to James Steadman | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | James Steadman is hacked by Marvin Snow in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marvin Snow, team foul #10 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Baca (SG) Justin Young | |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | James Steadman makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | James Steadman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 00:33 | Michigan State | Peter Vezina's layup is rejected by James Harper | 64-75 |
| 00:32 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway grabs the defensive rebound | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway is hacked by Dominic Bianchi - foul #4 on Dominic Bianchi, team foul #11 | 64-75 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Linder (SG), James Hamby (SF), Ivan Popovic (PF), Kyle Heredia (C) Joseph Haskins, Dominic Bianchi, Peter Vezina, Andre Palacio | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan (PG), Scott Couch (PF), Erik Romo (C) Mark Elsass, James Steadman, James Harper | |
| 00:11 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway makes the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 00:11 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway makes the 2nd free throw | 64-77 |
| 00:05 | Michigan State | Ivan Popovic comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-77 |
| 00:03 | Michigan State | James Hamby tips it in | 66-77 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan runs out the clock | 66-77 |