| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Wayne Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Huizenga (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dan Witherspoon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Swanson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Michael Harris (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Roger Tobey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Keith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Flowers (fresh) C - William Hemming (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Roy Jones inbounds the ball | 44-35 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Indiana | The pull-up jumper by James Huizenga is blocked by Michael Flowers | 44-35 |
| 19:48 | Indiana | Roy Jones tips it home | 46-35 |
| 19:44 | Michigan State | Michael Harris comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-35 |
| 19:43 | Indiana | Roy Jones snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| 19:38 | Indiana | James Huizenga makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 48-35 |
| 19:34 | Michigan State | Keith Keith buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Roger Tobey | 48-37 |
| 19:14 | Indiana | James Huizenga is hacked by Roger Tobey - foul #2 on Roger Tobey, team foul #1 | 48-37 |
| 18:59 | Indiana | Roy Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-37 |
| 18:40 | Michigan State | Michael Flowers buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Roger Tobey | 48-39 |
| 18:25 | Indiana | Wayne Spencer misses short on a floater from the baseline | 48-39 |
| 18:23 | Michigan State | Michael Flowers grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 18:18 | Michigan State | Roger Tobey is whistled for traveling | 48-39 |
| Subs | Indiana | Edgar Jones (PG), Scott Miner (SG), Micheal Simpson (PF), David Straub (C) Wayne Spencer, James Huizenga, Dan Witherspoon, Robert Swanson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Sparks (PG), David Williams (SG), Gordon Williams (SF), Carl Esteves (PF), Curtis Strange (C) Michael Harris, Roger Tobey, Keith Keith, Michael Flowers, William Hemming | |
| 18:15 | Indiana | Edgar Jones is hacked by Anthony Sparks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Sparks, team foul #2 | 48-39 |
| 18:01 | Indiana | Scott Miner hits a wide open 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Roy Jones | 51-39 |
| 17:47 | Michigan State | Gordon Williams misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-39 |
| 17:46 | Michigan State | Carl Esteves tips it home | 51-41 |
| 17:24 | Indiana | Roy Jones hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by David Straub | 53-41 |
| 16:59 | Michigan State | Gordon Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 53-41 |
| 16:58 | Indiana | David Straub snags the defensive board | 53-41 |
| 16:41 | Indiana | Scott Miner connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Edgar Jones | 55-41 |
| 16:26 | Michigan State | Scott Miner takes the ball from Anthony Sparks | 55-41 |
| 16:24 | Indiana | Scott Miner is hacked by Anthony Sparks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Sparks, team foul #3 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Indiana | Wayne Spencer (PG), James Huizenga (SG), Dan Witherspoon (PF), Robert Swanson (C) Edgar Jones, Scott Miner, Micheal Simpson, David Straub | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Harris (PG), Roger Tobey (SG), Keith Keith (SF), Michael Flowers (PF), William Hemming (C) Anthony Sparks, David Williams, Gordon Williams, Carl Esteves, Curtis Strange | |
| 16:05 | Indiana | Wayne Spencer misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-41 |
| 16:04 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Swanson | 55-41 |
| 15:46 | Indiana | Roy Jones double dribbles | 55-41 |
| Subs | Indiana | Bob Johnson (SG) Roy Jones | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Wayne Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bob Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Huizenga (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dan Witherspoon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Swanson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Michael Harris (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Roger Tobey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Keith Keith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Flowers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - William Hemming (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Michigan State | Keith Keith loses the dribble to Wayne Spencer | 55-41 |
| 15:10 | Indiana | James Huizenga makes the runner in the paint | 57-41 |
| 14:56 | Michigan State | Roger Tobey misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 57-41 |
| 14:55 | Indiana | Wayne Spencer snags the defensive board | 57-41 |
| 14:49 | Indiana | James Huizenga misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Roger Tobey - foul #3 on Roger Tobey, team foul #4 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Indiana | Scott Miner (SF), John Brown (PF), Micheal Simpson (C) Wayne Spencer, Dan Witherspoon, Robert Swanson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Sparks (PG), Bobby Cox (SG), Gordon Williams (SF), Brian Longenberger (C) Michael Harris, Roger Tobey, Keith Keith, William Hemming | |
| 14:49 | Indiana | James Huizenga makes the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 14:49 | Indiana | James Huizenga makes the 2nd free throw | 59-41 |
| 14:32 | Michigan State | Gordon Williams is called for traveling | 59-41 |
| Subs | Indiana | Edgar Jones (PG), David Straub (C) James Huizenga, John Brown | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Williams (SG) Bobby Cox | |
| 14:11 | Indiana | Scott Miner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-41 |
| 14:10 | Michigan State | Brian Longenberger grabs the board | 59-41 |
| 14:06 | Michigan State | Gordon Williams buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Anthony Sparks | 59-44 |
| 13:46 | Indiana | Edgar Jones clanks a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Anthony Sparks - foul #4 on Anthony Sparks, team foul #5 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Indiana | John Brown (PF) David Straub | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Harris (PG), Bobby Cox (SG), Keith Keith (SF), Carl Esteves (PF), Curtis Strange (C) Anthony Sparks, David Williams, Gordon Williams, Michael Flowers, Brian Longenberger | |
| 13:46 | Indiana | Edgar Jones misses the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 13:46 | Indiana | Edgar Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 60-44 |
| 13:35 | Michigan State | Michael Harris is fouled on the floor by John Brown - foul #1 on John Brown, team foul #1 | 60-44 |
| Subs | Indiana | Roy Jones (SF) Scott Miner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 13:21 | Michigan State | Bobby Cox makes the floater from just outside the lane | 60-46 |
| 13:18 | Indiana | Bob Johnson is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bob Johnson, team foul #2 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Indiana | James Huizenga (SG) Bob Johnson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 12:59 | Michigan State | Bobby Cox scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Keith Keith | 60-48 |
| 12:44 | Indiana | John Brown scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-48 |
| 12:26 | Michigan State | Micheal Simpson is called for the reach on Keith Keith - foul #1 on Micheal Simpson, team foul #3 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Indiana | Wayne Spencer (PG), Scott Miner (SF), Dan Witherspoon (PF), Robert Swanson (C) Edgar Jones, Roy Jones, John Brown, Micheal Simpson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Williams (PG), Roger Tobey (SG), Gordon Williams (SF), Michael Flowers (PF), William Hemming (C) Michael Harris, Bobby Cox, Keith Keith, Carl Esteves, Curtis Strange | |
| 12:10 | Michigan State | Michael Flowers blows the layup but he's hacked by Wayne Spencer - foul #1 on Wayne Spencer, team foul #4 | 62-48 |
| 12:10 | Michigan State | Michael Flowers misses the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 12:10 | Michigan State | Michael Flowers misses the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 12:10 | Indiana | Dan Witherspoon grabs the defensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 11:54 | Indiana | Robert Swanson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-48 |
| 11:53 | Indiana | Dan Witherspoon grabs the offensive board | 62-48 |
| 11:35 | Indiana | Wayne Spencer comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 62-48 |
| 11:33 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to William Hemming | 62-48 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Wayne Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Miner (fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Huizenga (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dan Witherspoon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Swanson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - David Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SG - Roger Tobey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gordon Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Michael Flowers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - William Hemming (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Michigan State | Gordon Williams misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-48 |
| 11:25 | Indiana | Robert Swanson grabs the board | 62-48 |
| 11:07 | Indiana | Scott Miner connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Wayne Spencer | 65-48 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:56 | Michigan State | David Williams lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Flowers and he's hacked by Dan Witherspoon - foul #2 on Dan Witherspoon, team foul #5 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Indiana | Peter Yao (PG), Roy Jones (SF), Micheal Simpson (PF), David Straub (C) Wayne Spencer, Scott Miner, Dan Witherspoon, Robert Swanson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Harris (PG), Keith Keith (SF), Brian Longenberger (C) Roger Tobey, Gordon Williams, William Hemming | |
| 10:56 | Michigan State | David Williams makes the free throw | 65-51 |
| 10:51 | Indiana | David Straub is fouled in the backcourt by David Williams - foul #2 on David Williams, team foul #6 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bobby Cox (SG), Carl Esteves (PF) David Williams, Michael Flowers | |
| 10:38 | Indiana | Micheal Simpson is hacked by Carl Esteves - foul #2 on Carl Esteves, team foul #7 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Indiana | Edgar Jones (SG) James Huizenga | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 10:38 | Indiana | Micheal Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 10:38 | Michigan State | Bobby Cox snags the defensive board | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:16 | Michigan State | Michael Harris misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Micheal Simpson - foul #2 on Micheal Simpson, team foul #6 | 65-51 |
| 10:16 | Michigan State | Michael Harris misses the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 10:16 | Michigan State | Michael Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| 10:16 | Indiana | David Straub gets the rebound | 65-51 |
| 10:11 | Indiana | Bobby Cox steps in front of the Roy Jones pass in the backcourt | 65-51 |
| 09:54 | Michigan State | Michael Harris drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-53 |
| 09:44 | Indiana | Peter Yao is called for 10 seconds | 65-53 |
| Subs | Indiana | James Huizenga (SG) Edgar Jones | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Roger Tobey (SG), Curtis Strange (PF) Bobby Cox, Carl Esteves | |
| 09:33 | Michigan State | Roger Tobey connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Harris | 65-56 |
| 09:09 | Indiana | David Straub misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-56 |
| 09:08 | Michigan State | Keith Keith snags the defensive board | 65-56 |
| 09:02 | Michigan State | James Huizenga picks off the pass by Roger Tobey | 65-56 |
| 08:33 | Indiana | Micheal Simpson is fouled on the floor by Brian Longenberger - foul #2 on Brian Longenberger, team foul #8 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Indiana | Wayne Spencer (PG), Scott Miner (SG), Dan Witherspoon (PF), Robert Swanson (C) Peter Yao, James Huizenga, Roy Jones, David Straub | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Williams (SG), Gordon Williams (SF), Michael Flowers (PF), William Hemming (C) Roger Tobey, Keith Keith, Curtis Strange, Brian Longenberger | |
| 08:33 | Indiana | Micheal Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 08:33 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to William Hemming | 65-56 |
| 08:22 | Michigan State | Gordon Williams clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 65-56 |
| 08:21 | Indiana | Dan Witherspoon grabs the board | 65-56 |
| 08:00 | Indiana | Robert Swanson connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 68-56 |
| 07:46 | Michigan State | Michael Flowers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-56 |
| 07:45 | Michigan State | William Hemming tips it but misses | 68-56 |
| 07:43 | Indiana | Scott Miner gets the rebound | 68-56 |
| 07:38 | Indiana | Michael Harris steals it from Micheal Simpson | 68-56 |
| 07:25 | Michigan State | Michael Harris is called for traveling | 68-56 |
| Subs | Indiana | Bob Johnson (SG) Micheal Simpson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Sparks (PG), Bobby Cox (SG), Carl Esteves (PF) Michael Harris, David Williams, Michael Flowers | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Wayne Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bob Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Scott Miner (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dan Witherspoon (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Swanson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Anthony Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Bobby Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gordon Williams (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Carl Esteves (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Hemming (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Indiana | Bobby Cox is called for the reach on Bob Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bobby Cox, team foul #9 | 68-56 |
| 07:23 | Indiana | Bob Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 07:23 | Indiana | Bob Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| 07:23 | Michigan State | William Hemming grabs the board | 69-56 |
| 07:03 | Michigan State | Bob Johnson steals the ball from Bobby Cox | 69-56 |
| 07:01 | Indiana | Bob Johnson is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bob Johnson, team foul #7 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Indiana | Edgar Jones (SG), John Brown (PF) Bob Johnson, Dan Witherspoon | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Keith Keith (SF) Gordon Williams | |
| 06:44 | Michigan State | Anthony Sparks misses the jumper in the paint but the foul's on John Brown - foul #2 on John Brown, team foul #8 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Indiana | Peter Yao (PG), Roy Jones (SF) Wayne Spencer, Scott Miner | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Curtis Strange (C) William Hemming | |
| 06:44 | Michigan State | Anthony Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 06:44 | Michigan State | Anthony Sparks misses the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 06:44 | Michigan State | Anthony Sparks snags the offensive board | 69-57 |
| 06:34 | Michigan State | Curtis Strange lays it in | 69-59 |
| 06:32 | Indiana | Bobby Cox steps in front of the Edgar Jones pass in the backcourt | 69-59 |
| 06:15 | Michigan State | Carl Esteves banks in the layup on a nice dish by Anthony Sparks and the foul's on Roy Jones - foul #3 on Roy Jones, team foul #9 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Roger Tobey (SG) Bobby Cox | |
| 06:15 | Michigan State | Carl Esteves makes the free throw | 69-62 |
| 05:50 | Indiana | Keith Keith is called for the reach on Roy Jones - foul #3 on Keith Keith, team foul #10 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Indiana | James Huizenga (SG), David Straub (C) Peter Yao, Robert Swanson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Williams (PG), Gordon Williams (SF), Michael Flowers (PF), Brian Longenberger (C) Anthony Sparks, Keith Keith, Carl Esteves, Curtis Strange | |
| 05:50 | Indiana | Roy Jones makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 05:50 | Indiana | Roy Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 05:34 | Michigan State | Gordon Williams lays it in set up by Roger Tobey | 71-64 |
| 05:15 | Indiana | James Huizenga double dribbles | 71-64 |
| Subs | Indiana | Wayne Spencer (PG), Scott Miner (SF), Dan Witherspoon (PF) Edgar Jones, Roy Jones, John Brown | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Sparks (PG) Roger Tobey | |
| 04:52 | Michigan State | Anthony Sparks is fouled on the floor by Dan Witherspoon - foul #3 on Dan Witherspoon, team foul #10 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Indiana | Micheal Simpson (C) David Straub | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Roger Tobey (SG), Keith Keith (SF), William Hemming (C) David Williams, Gordon Williams, Brian Longenberger | |
| 04:52 | Michigan State | Anthony Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 04:52 | Michigan State | Anthony Sparks makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 04:36 | Indiana | Dan Witherspoon misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Flowers - foul #1 on Michael Flowers, team foul #11 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Indiana | Peter Yao (PG) Wayne Spencer | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Harris (PG), Bobby Cox (SG) Anthony Sparks, Roger Tobey | |
| 04:36 | Indiana | Dan Witherspoon misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 04:36 | Indiana | Dan Witherspoon makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 04:17 | Michigan State | William Hemming misses long on a floater from the left block | 72-66 |
| 04:15 | Indiana | Dan Witherspoon snags the defensive board | 72-66 |
| 04:13 | Indiana | Keith Keith is called for the reach on James Huizenga in the backcourt - foul #4 on Keith Keith, team foul #12 | 72-66 |
| 04:13 | Indiana | James Huizenga makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 04:13 | Indiana | James Huizenga makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 03:54 | Michigan State | William Hemming hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Keith Keith | 74-68 |
| 03:52 | Indiana | Scott Miner is hacked by Bobby Cox in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bobby Cox, team foul #13 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Indiana | Edgar Jones (SG), Robert Swanson (C) James Huizenga, Dan Witherspoon | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Anthony Sparks (PG), David Williams (SG), Carl Esteves (PF), Curtis Strange (C) Michael Harris, Bobby Cox, Michael Flowers, William Hemming | |
| 03:52 | Indiana | Scott Miner makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 03:52 | Indiana | Scott Miner misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 03:52 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to David Williams | 75-68 |
| 03:38 | Michigan State | Carl Esteves knocks in the jumper from the left side | 75-70 |
| 03:18 | Indiana | Edgar Jones misses the dunk attempt | 75-70 |
| 03:17 | Michigan State | David Williams gets the rebound | 75-70 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Peter Yao (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edgar Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Miner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Micheal Simpson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Swanson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Anthony Sparks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - David Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. SF - Keith Keith (tiring) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Carl Esteves (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Strange (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 03:13 | Michigan State | David Williams drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from Anthony Sparks | 75-72 |
| 02:59 | Indiana | Robert Swanson connects on the floater near the basket set up by Edgar Jones | 77-72 |
| 02:59 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-72 |
| Subs | Indiana | Wayne Spencer (PG), Dan Witherspoon (PF) Peter Yao, Edgar Jones | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Roger Tobey (SG), Gordon Williams (SF), Michael Flowers (PF), William Hemming (C) David Williams, Keith Keith, Carl Esteves, Curtis Strange | |
| 02:42 | Michigan State | William Hemming misses the shot from the right wing | 77-72 |
| 02:41 | Indiana | Micheal Simpson gets the rebound | 77-72 |
| 02:41 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-72 |
| Subs | Indiana | James Huizenga (SG), Roy Jones (SF) Scott Miner, Micheal Simpson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 02:19 | Indiana | Roy Jones misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 77-72 |
| 02:18 | Michigan State | Michael Flowers gets the rebound | 77-72 |
| 02:18 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-72 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Harris (PG), Keith Keith (SF) Anthony Sparks, Gordon Williams | |
| 02:02 | Michigan State | Michael Harris drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-75 |
| 01:40 | Indiana | James Huizenga makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Wayne Spencer | 79-75 |
| 01:21 | Michigan State | William Hemming is whistled for traveling | 79-75 |
| 01:06 | Indiana | Roy Jones is called for traveling | 79-75 |
| 00:40 | Michigan State | William Hemming buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Roger Tobey | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Indiana | William Hemming blocks the short jumper by James Huizenga | 79-77 |
| 00:11 | Michigan State | Michael Flowers pulls down the rebound | 79-77 |
| 00:07 | Michigan State | Michael Harris hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 79-79 |
| 00:07 | Indiana | Indiana calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Roy Jones connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 81-79 |