| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Charles Rose (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Burkett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Raposo (fresh) PF - Thomas Husband (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Sandstrom (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Boland (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dikembe Aziz (fresh) 3 ast. SF - George Card (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Nigel Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | George Card inbounds the ball | 34-33 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Ohio State | Nigel Anderson hits a fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Charles Rose - foul #1 on Charles Rose, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| 19:44 | Ohio State | Nigel Anderson makes the free throw | 34-36 |
| 19:31 | Ohio | Donald Sandstrom blows the layup but he's hacked by Daniel Moore - foul #1 on Daniel Moore, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 19:31 | Ohio | Donald Sandstrom misses the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 19:31 | Ohio | Donald Sandstrom misses the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 19:31 | Ohio State | Nigel Anderson snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 19:16 | Ohio State | Daniel Moore is called for traveling | 34-36 |
| 18:58 | Ohio | Donald Sandstrom hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Daniel Moore - foul #2 on Daniel Moore, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| 18:58 | Ohio | Donald Sandstrom makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:58 | Ohio | Donald Sandstrom makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:56 | Ohio State | Daniel Moore is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Moore, team foul #3 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eugene Woods (C) Daniel Moore | |
| 18:50 | Ohio | Charles Rose can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 18:49 | Ohio State | George Card snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 18:45 | Ohio State | Eric Boland misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Husband - foul #2 on Thomas Husband, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Arreguin (PF), Jerry Browner (C) Thomas Husband, Donald Sandstrom | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 18:45 | Ohio State | Eric Boland misses the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:45 | Ohio State | Eric Boland misses the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:45 | Ohio | Robert Arreguin gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 18:34 | Ohio | Robert Arreguin's pass is intercepted by Dikembe Aziz | 36-36 |
| 18:30 | Ohio State | Dikembe Aziz hits the finger roll | 36-38 |
| 18:23 | Ohio | Dikembe Aziz is called for the reach on Robert Arreguin - foul #3 on Dikembe Aziz, team foul #4 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Ohio | Milo Almonte (PG), Norman Maye (SG), Walter Smolski (SF) Charles Rose, Michael Burkett, Roger Raposo | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ralph Gioia (PG), Preston Henderson (SG) Eric Boland, Dikembe Aziz | |
| 18:07 | Ohio | Milo Almonte misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-38 |
| 18:05 | Ohio | Robert Arreguin hits the follow up shot | 38-38 |
| 17:44 | Ohio State | Preston Henderson misses long on a shot from the left side | 38-38 |
| 17:42 | Ohio State | Nigel Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:21 | Ohio State | Ralph Gioia misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-38 |
| 17:20 | Ohio | Walter Smolski gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:15 | Ohio | Ralph Gioia takes the ball from Milo Almonte | 38-38 |
| 17:11 | Ohio State | George Card blows the dunk | 38-38 |
| 17:09 | Ohio State | Nigel Anderson tips it home | 38-40 |
| 16:49 | Ohio | Norman Maye scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-40 |
| 16:36 | Ohio State | Preston Henderson misses the easy layup | 41-40 |
| 16:35 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Jerry Browner | 41-40 |
| 16:18 | Ohio | Robert Arreguin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Nigel Anderson - foul #1 on Nigel Anderson, team foul #5 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Rose (PG), Michael Burkett (SG), Roger Raposo (SF), Donald Sandstrom (C) Milo Almonte, Norman Maye, Walter Smolski, Jerry Browner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Boland (PG), John Stephens (SF), Sean Sales (C) Preston Henderson, George Card, Eugene Woods | |
| 16:18 | Ohio | Robert Arreguin makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 16:18 | Ohio | Robert Arreguin misses the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 16:18 | Ohio State | Sean Sales pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 15:58 | Ohio State | John Stephens misses long on a shot from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 15:57 | Ohio | Roger Raposo snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Charles Rose (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Burkett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Raposo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Arreguin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Sandstrom (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Boland (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ralph Gioia (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nigel Anderson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Sean Sales (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Ohio | Roger Raposo is fouled on the floor by John Stephens - foul #2 on John Stephens, team foul #6 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Husband (PF) Robert Arreguin | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dikembe Aziz (SG), Daniel Moore (C) Ralph Gioia, Nigel Anderson | |
| 15:22 | Ohio | Roger Raposo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Stephens - foul #3 on John Stephens, team foul #7 | 42-40 |
| 15:22 | Ohio | Roger Raposo misses the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 15:22 | Ohio | Roger Raposo makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 15:20 | Ohio State | Roger Raposo is called for the reach on Dikembe Aziz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger Raposo, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| 15:02 | Ohio State | Daniel Moore comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 43-40 |
| 15:01 | Ohio | Donald Sandstrom grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 14:55 | Ohio | The jump hook by Donald Sandstrom is blocked by Daniel Moore | 43-40 |
| 14:54 | Ohio | Donald Sandstrom grabs the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 14:34 | Ohio | Michael Burkett is whistled for traveling | 43-40 |
| Subs | Ohio | Victor Fields (SG), Walter Smolski (SF) Michael Burkett, Roger Raposo | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Adrian Avalos (PG), George Card (SF), Nigel Anderson (PF) Eric Boland, John Stephens, Sean Sales | |
| 14:26 | Ohio State | Dikembe Aziz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-40 |
| 14:12 | Ohio | Walter Smolski misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-40 |
| 14:10 | Ohio | Donald Sandstrom grabs the offensive board | 43-40 |
| 13:56 | Ohio | Victor Fields drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Charles Rose and he's fouled by Dikembe Aziz - foul #4 on Dikembe Aziz, team foul #8 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Ohio | Milo Almonte (SG) Charles Rose | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Preston Henderson (SG) Dikembe Aziz | |
| 13:56 | Ohio | Victor Fields makes the free throw | 46-40 |
| 13:40 | Ohio State | George Card is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Preston Henderson | 46-43 |
| 13:21 | Ohio | Donald Sandstrom steps out of bounds on the baseline | 46-43 |
| Subs | Ohio | Norman Maye (SG), William Lee (SF), Jerry Browner (C) Victor Fields, Walter Smolski, Donald Sandstrom | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Boland (PG), John Stephens (SF) Adrian Avalos, George Card | |
| 13:14 | Ohio State | Preston Henderson loses the ball out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | Ohio | Roger Raposo (SF) William Lee | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ralph Gioia (SG) Preston Henderson | |
| 13:02 | Ohio | Milo Almonte can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-43 |
| 13:01 | Ohio State | Daniel Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 12:54 | Ohio State | Eric Boland scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 12:34 | Ohio | Thomas Husband is fouled on the floor by Daniel Moore - foul #4 on Daniel Moore, team foul #9 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Rose (PG), Michael Burkett (SG), Robert Arreguin (C) Milo Almonte, Norman Maye, Jerry Browner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | George Card (SF), Eugene Woods (PF), Sean Sales (C) John Stephens, Nigel Anderson, Daniel Moore | |
| 12:34 | Ohio | Thomas Husband makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 12:34 | Ohio | Thomas Husband makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 12:31 | Ohio State | Eugene Woods throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Sandstrom (C) Thomas Husband | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 12:19 | Ohio | Charles Rose scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Arreguin | 51-46 |
| 12:10 | Ohio State | Robert Arreguin swats the short shot by Sean Sales | 51-46 |
| 12:09 | Ohio State | George Card grabs the offensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 11:47 | Ohio State | Ralph Gioia misses the wide open fadeaway from the left block | 51-46 |
| 11:45 | Ohio | Charles Rose grabs the board | 51-46 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Charles Rose (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Burkett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Raposo (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Arreguin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Sandstrom (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Boland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ralph Gioia (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - George Card (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eugene Woods (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Sean Sales (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Ohio | Robert Arreguin misses the dunk | 51-46 |
| 11:25 | Ohio | Robert Arreguin tips it back up and in | 53-46 |
| 11:01 | Ohio State | Ralph Gioia is fouled on the floor by Michael Burkett - foul #1 on Michael Burkett, team foul #4 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Milo Almonte (PG), Norman Maye (SG), Walter Smolski (SF), Thomas Husband (PF), Jerry Browner (C) Charles Rose, Michael Burkett, Roger Raposo, Robert Arreguin, Donald Sandstrom | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Adrian Avalos (PG), Preston Henderson (SG), John Stephens (SF), Nigel Anderson (PF) Eric Boland, Ralph Gioia, George Card, Sean Sales | |
| 10:45 | Ohio State | John Stephens clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 10:43 | Ohio | Norman Maye grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 10:24 | Ohio | Jerry Browner clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 10:23 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Milo Almonte | 53-46 |
| 10:09 | Ohio | Walter Smolski blows the dunk but the foul's on John Stephens - foul #4 on John Stephens, team foul #10 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Victor Fields (PG), Michael Burkett (SG), William Lee (SF) Milo Almonte, Norman Maye, Thomas Husband | |
| Subs | Ohio State | George Card (SF) John Stephens | |
| 10:09 | Ohio | Walter Smolski makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 10:09 | Ohio | Walter Smolski makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 10:06 | Ohio State | Adrian Avalos is called for traveling in the backcourt | 55-46 |
| 09:57 | Ohio | Jerry Browner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-46 |
| 09:56 | Ohio State | George Card grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 09:53 | Ohio State | William Lee is called for the reach on Adrian Avalos in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Lee, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Arreguin (PF) Jerry Browner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 09:45 | Ohio State | Nigel Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 09:44 | Ohio State | Adrian Avalos tips it in | 55-48 |
| 09:22 | Ohio | The short jumper by Walter Smolski is denied by Nigel Anderson | 55-48 |
| 09:21 | Ohio State | George Card grabs the defensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 09:14 | Ohio State | Eugene Woods clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 09:12 | Ohio | Michael Burkett grabs the defensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 09:04 | Ohio | Robert Arreguin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-48 |
| 09:03 | Ohio State | Preston Henderson grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 08:56 | Ohio State | Adrian Avalos can't connect on an uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 55-48 |
| 08:54 | Ohio State | George Card misses the tip | 55-48 |
| 08:53 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to George Card | 55-48 |
| 08:38 | Ohio State | Preston Henderson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Victor Fields - foul #3 on Victor Fields, team foul #6 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | Milo Almonte (PG), Norman Maye (SG), Roger Raposo (SF), Thomas Husband (PF), Jerry Browner (C) Victor Fields, Michael Burkett, William Lee, Robert Arreguin, Walter Smolski | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Boland (PG), Sean Sales (C) Adrian Avalos, Eugene Woods | |
| 08:38 | Ohio State | Preston Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 08:38 | Ohio State | Preston Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:20 | Ohio | Norman Maye buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jerry Browner | 58-50 |
| 08:10 | Ohio State | Eric Boland can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 58-50 |
| 08:08 | Ohio | Jerry Browner snags the defensive board | 58-50 |
| 07:49 | Ohio | Roger Raposo drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 60-50 |
| 07:30 | Ohio State | George Card misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Roger Raposo - foul #4 on Roger Raposo, team foul #7 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Rose (PG), Michael Burkett (SG), Robert Arreguin (PF), Donald Sandstrom (C) Milo Almonte, Norman Maye, Thomas Husband, Jerry Browner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ralph Gioia (PG), Dikembe Aziz (SG), Daniel Moore (C) Eric Boland, Preston Henderson, Sean Sales | |
| 07:30 | Ohio State | George Card makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 07:30 | Ohio State | George Card makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Charles Rose (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Burkett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Raposo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Arreguin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Sandstrom (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ralph Gioia (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Aziz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - George Card (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Nigel Anderson (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:09 | Ohio | Michael Burkett is fouled on the floor by George Card - foul #2 on George Card, team foul #11 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | William Lee (SF) Roger Raposo | |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Stephens (SF) George Card | |
| 07:09 | Ohio | Michael Burkett makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 07:09 | Ohio | Michael Burkett makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 07:05 | Ohio State | Ralph Gioia is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Rose - foul #2 on Charles Rose, team foul #8 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | Victor Fields (SG) Michael Burkett | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 07:05 | Ohio State | Ralph Gioia makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 07:05 | Ohio State | Ralph Gioia makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 06:41 | Ohio | William Lee knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Charles Rose | 65-54 |
| 06:15 | Ohio State | William Lee blocks the short jumper by Daniel Moore | 65-54 |
| 06:13 | Ohio State | Nigel Anderson tips it home | 65-56 |
| 05:56 | Ohio | Charles Rose clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 65-56 |
| 05:54 | Ohio State | Nigel Anderson pulls down the rebound | 65-56 |
| 05:48 | Ohio State | Dikembe Aziz clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-56 |
| 05:46 | Ohio | Robert Arreguin pulls down the rebound | 65-56 |
| 05:22 | Ohio | Robert Arreguin drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Rose | 67-56 |
| 05:07 | Ohio State | John Stephens knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Nigel Anderson | 67-59 |
| 04:51 | Ohio | Robert Arreguin knocks in the shot from the left wing | 69-59 |
| 04:35 | Ohio State | Nigel Anderson clanks a runner from close range | 69-59 |
| 04:34 | Ohio | William Lee pulls down the rebound | 69-59 |
| 04:14 | Ohio | Charles Rose can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Nigel Anderson - foul #2 on Nigel Anderson, team foul #12 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Burkett (SG), Roger Raposo (SF), Walter Smolski (PF), Jerry Browner (C) Victor Fields, William Lee, Robert Arreguin, Donald Sandstrom | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Boland (PG), George Card (SF), Sean Sales (PF) Ralph Gioia, John Stephens, Nigel Anderson | |
| 04:14 | Ohio | Charles Rose misses the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 04:14 | Ohio | Charles Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 04:12 | Ohio State | Michael Burkett is called for the reach on Dikembe Aziz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Burkett, team foul #9 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | Milo Almonte (PG) Charles Rose | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 04:12 | Ohio State | Dikembe Aziz misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 04:12 | Ohio State | Dikembe Aziz grabs the offensive board | 70-59 |
| 03:59 | Ohio State | George Card makes the jump hook from the left block | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:57 | Ohio | Eric Boland picks off the pass by Milo Almonte in the backcourt | 70-61 |
| 03:54 | Ohio State | Eric Boland can't throw it down | 70-61 |
| 03:53 | Ohio | Milo Almonte snags the defensive board | 70-61 |
| 03:33 | Ohio | Milo Almonte hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 70-61 |
| 03:31 | Ohio | Michael Burkett snags the offensive board | 70-61 |
| 03:08 | Ohio | A charge is called on Walter Smolski - foul #2 on Walter Smolski, team foul #10 | 70-61 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Milo Almonte (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Burkett (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Raposo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Walter Smolski (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jerry Browner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Boland (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dikembe Aziz (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - George Card (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. PF - Sean Sales (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Moore (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:55 | Ohio State | Sean Sales hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Michael Burkett - foul #3 on Michael Burkett, team foul #11 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Ohio | Norman Maye (PG), Thomas Husband (PF) Milo Almonte, Jerry Browner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Preston Henderson (SG) Dikembe Aziz | |
| 02:55 | Ohio State | Sean Sales makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 02:55 | Ohio State | Sean Sales makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:30 | Ohio | Daniel Moore steals the ball from Roger Raposo | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:06 | Ohio State | George Card lays it in and he's hacked by Roger Raposo - foul #5 on Roger Raposo, team foul #12 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jerry Browner (C) Roger Raposo | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Adrian Avalos (PG), Dikembe Aziz (SG), Eugene Woods (PF) Eric Boland, Preston Henderson, Sean Sales | |
| 02:06 | Ohio State | George Card misses the free throw | 70-65 |
| 02:06 | Ohio | Thomas Husband pulls down the rebound | 70-65 |
| 02:06 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| 01:56 | Ohio | Norman Maye clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-65 |
| 01:54 | Ohio | Jerry Browner tips it in | 72-65 |
| 01:30 | Ohio State | Eugene Woods hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-65 |
| 01:29 | Ohio | Norman Maye snags the defensive board | 72-65 |
| 01:29 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-65 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Rose (PG), Donald Sandstrom (C) Norman Maye, Jerry Browner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Boland (PG), Nigel Anderson (PF) Adrian Avalos, Eugene Woods | |
| 01:17 | Ohio | Thomas Husband can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 72-65 |
| 01:16 | Ohio | Walter Smolski tips it back up and in | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:12 | Ohio State | George Card is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Ohio | Donald Sandstrom lays it in on a great pass from Charles Rose | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Ohio State | George Card misses the dunk attempt | 76-65 |
| 00:36 | Ohio State | George Card tips it in | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Ohio | Charles Rose is hacked by Dikembe Aziz in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dikembe Aziz, team foul #13 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Ohio | William Lee (SF), Jerry Browner (C) Walter Smolski, Donald Sandstrom | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ralph Gioia (SG) Dikembe Aziz | |
| 00:35 | Ohio | Charles Rose makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:35 | Ohio | Charles Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:29 | Ohio State | Nigel Anderson is whistled for a carry | 78-67 |
| Subs | Ohio | Milo Almonte (PG), Victor Fields (SG), Robert Arreguin (PF) Charles Rose, Michael Burkett, Thomas Husband | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Preston Henderson (SG), John Stephens (SF), Eugene Woods (PF), Sean Sales (C) Eric Boland, George Card, Nigel Anderson, Daniel Moore | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Milo Almonte runs out the clock | 78-67 |