| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Joey Fink (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hector Morales (fresh) SF - James Cook (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Araki (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - George Vogt (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Warren Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Sloan (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Spitz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Moon (fresh) 4 pts. C - Timothy Stout (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | David Spitz inbounds the ball | 34-41 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:33 | Purdue | Joseph Moon misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Dikembe Araki - foul #1 on Dikembe Araki, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| 19:33 | Purdue | Joseph Moon makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 19:33 | Purdue | Joseph Moon makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 19:16 | Penn State | Joey Fink is hacked by Warren Baker - foul #1 on Warren Baker, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| 18:59 | Penn State | Hector Morales hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 18:57 | Purdue | George Vogt steals it from Robert Sloan in the backcourt | 37-43 |
| 18:36 | Penn State | Joey Fink comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-43 |
| 18:34 | Purdue | Robert Sloan snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 18:15 | Purdue | Warren Baker connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-46 |
| 17:57 | Penn State | Dikembe Araki loses the dribble to Robert Sloan | 37-46 |
| 17:52 | Purdue | Warren Baker blows the layup | 37-46 |
| 17:51 | Penn State | George Vogt grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 17:45 | Penn State | Hector Morales comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-46 |
| 17:44 | Purdue | Joseph Moon grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 17:26 | Purdue | Warren Baker can't connect on a floater from close range | 37-46 |
| 17:24 | Purdue | Timothy Stout pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 17:06 | Purdue | Timothy Stout misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-46 |
| 17:04 | Penn State | James Cook snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 16:38 | Penn State | George Vogt makes the runner near the basket | 39-46 |
| 16:35 | Purdue | George Vogt is called for the reach on Warren Baker in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Vogt, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Vaughn Schaff (PG), Thomas Ladner (PF), James Collins (C) Joey Fink, Dikembe Araki, George Vogt | |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Hagan (PG), Stephen Higginbotham (SG), Ronnie Ray (SF), Walter Moses (PF), George Delima (C) Warren Baker, Robert Sloan, David Spitz, Joseph Moon, Timothy Stout | |
| 16:16 | Purdue | George Delima dunks the ball on a nice dish by Walter Moses | 39-48 |
| 15:52 | Penn State | James Collins knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Vaughn Schaff | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Vaughn Schaff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hector Morales (tiring) 3 pts. SF - James Cook (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Ladner (fresh) C - James Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Michael Hagan (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Stephen Higginbotham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronnie Ray (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Walter Moses (fresh) 3 reb. C - George Delima (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Purdue | Ronnie Ray scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from George Delima | 41-50 |
| 15:25 | Penn State | James Collins misses the lay-in but he's hacked by George Delima - foul #2 on George Delima, team foul #2 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Greene (SG), Samuel Baker (SF) Hector Morales, James Cook | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 15:25 | Penn State | James Collins misses the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 15:25 | Penn State | James Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 15:25 | Purdue | The rebound goes to George Delima | 41-50 |
| 15:09 | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-50 |
| 15:07 | Purdue | George Delima tips it back up and in | 41-52 |
| 14:48 | Penn State | Samuel Baker drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Robert Greene | 43-52 |
| 14:45 | Purdue | Ronnie Ray is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Baker - foul #4 on Samuel Baker, team foul #3 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Penn State | Joey Fink (PG), James Cook (SF), Dikembe Araki (PF), George Vogt (C) Vaughn Schaff, Samuel Baker, James Collins, Thomas Ladner | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Creagh (SF), Joseph Moon (PF), Timothy Stout (C) Ronnie Ray, Walter Moses, George Delima | |
| 14:31 | Purdue | Joseph Moon misses the lay-in | 43-52 |
| 14:30 | Penn State | Robert Greene snags the defensive board | 43-52 |
| 14:12 | Penn State | George Vogt drills a runner in the paint set up by Robert Greene and he's hacked by William Creagh - foul #2 on William Creagh, team foul #3 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Warren Baker (PG), Robert Sloan (SG) Michael Hagan, Stephen Higginbotham | |
| 14:12 | Penn State | George Vogt misses the free throw | 45-52 |
| 14:12 | Purdue | Joseph Moon snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 14:03 | Purdue | Robert Sloan misses the jumper from the right block | 45-52 |
| 14:01 | Purdue | Joseph Moon gets the offensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 13:48 | Purdue | George Vogt is called for the reach on Robert Sloan - foul #2 on George Vogt, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronnie Ray (SF) Joseph Moon | |
| 13:43 | Purdue | Timothy Stout is called for traveling | 45-52 |
| 13:27 | Penn State | James Cook comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Timothy Stout - foul #2 on Timothy Stout, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | George Delima (C) Timothy Stout | |
| 13:27 | Penn State | James Cook makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 13:27 | Penn State | James Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 13:19 | Purdue | Ronnie Ray misses the wide open shot in the paint | 47-52 |
| 13:17 | Penn State | George Vogt grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 12:56 | Penn State | Joey Fink throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-52 |
| Subs | Penn State | Vaughn Schaff (PG), Thomas Ladner (PF), James Collins (C) Joey Fink, Dikembe Araki, George Vogt | |
| Subs | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham (PG), David Spitz (SF), Walter Moses (PF) Warren Baker, Robert Sloan, William Creagh | |
| 12:43 | Purdue | Walter Moses dunks the ball on a great pass from Stephen Higginbotham | 47-54 |
| 12:26 | Penn State | James Cook steps out of bounds on the baseline | 47-54 |
| Subs | Penn State | Hector Morales (SF) James Cook | |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Hagan (PG), Joseph Moon (PF) Ronnie Ray, George Delima | |
| 12:08 | Purdue | Michael Hagan misses long on a shot from the right side | 47-54 |
| 12:07 | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham grabs the offensive board | 47-54 |
| 11:57 | Purdue | Walter Moses is hacked by James Collins - foul #2 on James Collins, team foul #5 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Penn State | Joey Fink (PG), Dikembe Araki (PF) Vaughn Schaff, Thomas Ladner | |
| Subs | Purdue | Warren Baker (PG) Michael Hagan | |
| 11:42 | Purdue | Walter Moses is hacked by Dikembe Araki - foul #2 on Dikembe Araki, team foul #6 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Penn State | George Vogt (C) James Collins | |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Stout (C) Walter Moses | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Joey Fink (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Greene (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Hector Morales (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dikembe Araki (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - George Vogt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Warren Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stephen Higginbotham (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Spitz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Moon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Stout (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Purdue | Warren Baker makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-57 |
| 11:19 | Penn State | Robert Greene misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Stephen Higginbotham - foul #1 on Stephen Higginbotham, team foul #5 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Cook (SF) Hector Morales | |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronnie Ray (SF), George Delima (PF) David Spitz, Joseph Moon | |
| 11:19 | Penn State | Robert Greene makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 11:19 | Penn State | Robert Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 10:57 | Purdue | Warren Baker misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 10:56 | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham gets the offensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 10:42 | Purdue | Joey Fink is called for the reach on Warren Baker - foul #2 on Joey Fink, team foul #7 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | Thomas Ladner (PF), James Collins (C) Dikembe Araki, George Vogt | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Sloan (SG), William Creagh (PF) Stephen Higginbotham, Timothy Stout | |
| 10:42 | Purdue | Warren Baker makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 10:42 | Purdue | Warren Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 10:42 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Thomas Ladner | 49-58 |
| 10:25 | Penn State | Robert Greene hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 49-58 |
| 10:23 | Penn State | James Collins tips it in | 51-58 |
| 10:07 | Purdue | William Creagh is called for traveling | 51-58 |
| Subs | Penn State | Vaughn Schaff (PG), Hector Morales (SF) Joey Fink, James Cook | |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Hagan (PG), Joseph Moon (PF), Walter Moses (C) Warren Baker, Ronnie Ray, George Delima | |
| 09:49 | Penn State | The jump hook by Robert Greene is blocked by Joseph Moon | 51-58 |
| 09:48 | Purdue | Walter Moses snags the defensive board | 51-58 |
| 09:44 | Purdue | Robert Sloan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-58 |
| 09:42 | Penn State | Hector Morales pulls down the rebound | 51-58 |
| 09:31 | Penn State | James Collins can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-58 |
| 09:30 | Penn State | James Collins pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-58 |
| 09:13 | Penn State | Thomas Ladner is hacked by Michael Hagan - foul #2 on Michael Hagan, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Penn State | Dikembe Araki (PF), George Vogt (C) Thomas Ladner, James Collins | |
| Subs | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham (SG), David Spitz (SF), Timothy Stout (C) Robert Sloan, William Creagh, Joseph Moon | |
| 08:51 | Penn State | George Vogt makes the floater near the basket set up by Vaughn Schaff | 53-58 |
| 08:34 | Purdue | Michael Hagan connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-61 |
| 08:17 | Penn State | The jump hook by Dikembe Araki is blocked by Walter Moses | 53-61 |
| 08:15 | Purdue | David Spitz grabs the board | 53-61 |
| 08:08 | Purdue | David Spitz can't connect on an uncontested jumper in the lane | 53-61 |
| 08:07 | Penn State | Vaughn Schaff snags the defensive board | 53-61 |
| 08:02 | Penn State | Vaughn Schaff misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-61 |
| 08:00 | Purdue | Walter Moses grabs the board | 53-61 |
| 07:42 | Purdue | Michael Hagan misses short on a 3 from straight away | 53-61 |
| 07:41 | Penn State | George Vogt gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Vaughn Schaff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Greene (tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Hector Morales (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Dikembe Araki (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - George Vogt (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Michael Hagan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Stephen Higginbotham (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Spitz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Moses (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Stout (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Penn State | George Vogt misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-61 |
| 07:21 | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham grabs the board | 53-61 |
| 07:19 | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham is hacked by Robert Greene in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Greene, team foul #8 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Penn State | Joey Fink (PG), Samuel Baker (SG), James Cook (SF), Thomas Ladner (PF), James Collins (C) Vaughn Schaff, Robert Greene, Hector Morales, Dikembe Araki, George Vogt | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Sloan (SG), Ronnie Ray (SF), Joseph Moon (PF), George Delima (C) Michael Hagan, David Spitz, Walter Moses, Timothy Stout | |
| 07:19 | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 07:19 | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 06:54 | Penn State | Joey Fink makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by James Collins | 55-63 |
| 06:35 | Purdue | Ronnie Ray misses short on an open fadeaway from the left side | 55-63 |
| 06:34 | Purdue | Robert Sloan pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 06:12 | Purdue | Ronnie Ray misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-63 |
| 06:10 | Penn State | Joey Fink pulls down the rebound | 55-63 |
| 05:51 | Penn State | The jump hook by James Cook is blocked by George Delima | 55-63 |
| 05:50 | Penn State | Samuel Baker gets the offensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 05:41 | Penn State | Stephen Higginbotham is called for the reach on Samuel Baker - foul #2 on Stephen Higginbotham, team foul #7 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Greene (SG), Dikembe Araki (PF), George Vogt (C) James Cook, Thomas Ladner, James Collins | |
| Subs | Purdue | Warren Baker (PG), William Creagh (PF), Timothy Stout (C) Stephen Higginbotham, Joseph Moon, George Delima | |
| 05:41 | Penn State | Samuel Baker makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 05:41 | Penn State | Samuel Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 05:39 | Purdue | Joey Fink picks off the pass by William Creagh in the backcourt | 57-63 |
| 05:38 | Penn State | Joey Fink throws it down | 59-63 |
| 05:22 | Purdue | Timothy Stout makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Sloan | 59-66 |
| 05:07 | Penn State | George Vogt misses the dunk attempt | 59-66 |
| 05:05 | Penn State | George Vogt can't tip it in | 59-66 |
| 05:04 | Purdue | William Creagh grabs the defensive rebound | 59-66 |
| 04:49 | Purdue | Robert Sloan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-66 |
| 04:48 | Purdue | Warren Baker grabs the offensive board | 59-66 |
| 04:28 | Purdue | Ronnie Ray makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Creagh | 59-68 |
| 04:13 | Penn State | Timothy Stout swats the layup by Robert Greene | 59-68 |
| 04:12 | Purdue | Warren Baker grabs the board | 59-68 |
| 03:52 | Purdue | Timothy Stout misses short on an open jumper from the left block | 59-68 |
| 03:51 | Penn State | Dikembe Araki grabs the board | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Penn State | Robert Sloan picks off the pass by George Vogt | 59-68 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Joey Fink (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Greene (tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Samuel Baker (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Dikembe Araki (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - George Vogt (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Warren Baker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Sloan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronnie Ray (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - William Creagh (fairly fresh) C - Timothy Stout (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:06 | Purdue | Ronnie Ray makes the wide open fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Warren Baker | 59-70 |
| 02:51 | Penn State | Timothy Stout steals it from Joey Fink | 59-70 |
| 02:51 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-70 |
| Subs | Penn State | Vaughn Schaff (PG), Hector Morales (SG), James Cook (SF), Thomas Ladner (PF), James Collins (C) Joey Fink, Robert Greene, Samuel Baker, Dikembe Araki, George Vogt | |
| Subs | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham (SG), David Spitz (SF), Joseph Moon (PF), Walter Moses (C) Robert Sloan, Ronnie Ray, William Creagh, Timothy Stout | |
| 02:22 | Purdue | Warren Baker clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-70 |
| 02:20 | Penn State | The rebound goes to James Cook | 59-70 |
| 02:14 | Penn State | Vaughn Schaff clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 59-70 |
| 02:13 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Joseph Moon | 59-70 |
| 01:51 | Purdue | Warren Baker misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-70 |
| 01:49 | Penn State | James Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 59-70 |
| 01:32 | Penn State | David Spitz is called for the reach on James Cook - foul #2 on David Spitz, team foul #8 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Penn State | Samuel Baker (PF) James Collins | |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Hagan (PG), Ronnie Ray (SF), George Delima (C) Warren Baker, David Spitz, Joseph Moon | |
| 01:32 | Penn State | James Cook makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 01:32 | Penn State | James Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 01:27 | Purdue | Vaughn Schaff picks off the pass by Michael Hagan in the backcourt | 61-70 |
| 01:25 | Penn State | Vaughn Schaff jams it | 63-70 |
| 01:25 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-70 |
| Subs | Penn State | Joey Fink (PG), Robert Greene (SG), Dikembe Araki (PF), George Vogt (C) Vaughn Schaff, Hector Morales, Samuel Baker, Thomas Ladner | |
| Subs | Purdue | Warren Baker (PG), Robert Sloan (SG), David Spitz (SF), Joseph Moon (PF), Timothy Stout (C) Michael Hagan, Stephen Higginbotham, Ronnie Ray, Walter Moses, George Delima | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:07 | Purdue | Warren Baker is fouled on the floor by James Cook - foul #3 on James Cook, team foul #9 | 63-70 |
| 01:07 | Purdue | Warren Baker makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 01:07 | Purdue | Warren Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:52 | Penn State | Joey Fink connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Cook | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Purdue | Warren Baker is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Greene - foul #5 on Robert Greene, team foul #10 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Penn State | Samuel Baker (SG) Robert Greene | |
| Subs | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham (SG) Robert Sloan | |
| 00:51 | Purdue | Warren Baker misses the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:51 | Purdue | Warren Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Penn State | Joey Fink can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joseph Moon - foul #2 on Joseph Moon, team foul #9 | 66-73 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Sloan (SG) Stephen Higginbotham | |
| 00:45 | Penn State | Joey Fink misses the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:45 | Penn State | Joey Fink makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:43 | Purdue | Warren Baker is fouled in the backcourt by Joey Fink - foul #3 on Joey Fink, team foul #11 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham (SG) Robert Sloan | |
| 00:43 | Purdue | Warren Baker makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:43 | Purdue | Warren Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:43 | Penn State | George Vogt grabs the defensive rebound | 67-74 |
| 00:36 | Penn State | Samuel Baker clanks a 3 from the left wing | 67-74 |
| 00:35 | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham pulls down the rebound | 67-74 |
| 00:34 | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham is hacked by Samuel Baker in the backcourt - foul #5 on Samuel Baker, team foul #12 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Penn State | Hector Morales (SG) Samuel Baker | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:34 | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham misses the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:34 | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Penn State | Hector Morales knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joey Fink | 70-75 |
| 00:28 | Purdue | Hector Morales is called for the reach on David Spitz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hector Morales, team foul #13 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Sloan (SG) Stephen Higginbotham | |
| 00:28 | Purdue | David Spitz misses the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:28 | Purdue | David Spitz makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Penn State | Joey Fink scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Hector Morales | 73-76 |
| 00:19 | Purdue | Warren Baker is hacked by Hector Morales in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hector Morales, team foul #14 | 73-76 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronnie Ray (SF) David Spitz | |
| 00:19 | Purdue | Warren Baker makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:19 | Purdue | Warren Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:13 | Penn State | James Cook is fouled on the floor by Robert Sloan - foul #1 on Robert Sloan, team foul #10 | 73-78 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Spitz (SF) Ronnie Ray | |
| 00:13 | Penn State | James Cook makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:13 | Penn State | James Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:11 | Purdue | Hector Morales is called for the reach on Timothy Stout in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hector Morales, team foul #15 | 75-78 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronnie Ray (SF) David Spitz | |
| 00:11 | Purdue | Timothy Stout makes the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:11 | Purdue | Timothy Stout misses the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:11 | Penn State | George Vogt snags the defensive board | 75-79 |
| 00:04 | Penn State | Hector Morales misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 75-79 |
| 00:03 | Purdue | Timothy Stout snags the defensive board | 75-79 |
| 00:01 | Purdue | Hector Morales is called for the reach on Timothy Stout in the backcourt - foul #4 on Hector Morales, team foul #16 | 75-79 |
| 00:01 | Purdue | Timothy Stout makes the 1st free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:01 | Purdue | Timothy Stout makes the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | James Cook comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 75-81 |