| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Michael Lindsey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Peter Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roberto Ortiz (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Benny Atkinson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis George (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Charles Hemby (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Gambill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Donald (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alex Knowles (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Lujan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Anthony Donald inbounds the ball | 26-36 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Ohio State | Roberto Ortiz picks off the pass by Alex Knowles | 26-36 |
| 19:26 | Purdue | Peter Hill hits a jumper from the free throw line | 28-36 |
| 19:00 | Ohio State | Steven Lujan clanks a floater from close range but the foul's on Michael Lindsey - foul #3 on Michael Lindsey, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Purdue | Gary Schumacher (PG) Michael Lindsey | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 19:00 | Ohio State | Steven Lujan makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 19:00 | Ohio State | Steven Lujan makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 18:45 | Purdue | Peter Hill connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Gary Schumacher | 31-38 |
| 18:24 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Gambill | 31-40 |
| 18:09 | Purdue | Gary Schumacher misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charles Hemby - foul #1 on Charles Hemby, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| 18:09 | Purdue | Gary Schumacher makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 18:09 | Purdue | Gary Schumacher makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 17:54 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Peter Hill - foul #2 on Peter Hill, team foul #2 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bruce Gurganus (C) Steven Lujan | |
| 17:54 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby misses the free throw | 33-42 |
| 17:54 | Purdue | Louis George grabs the defensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 17:41 | Purdue | Benny Atkinson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-42 |
| 17:39 | Ohio State | Anthony Donald gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 17:15 | Ohio State | Robert Gambill travels with the ball | 33-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | Richard Brito (SG), Peter Leblanc (PF), Erik Weaver (C) Peter Hill, Benny Atkinson, Louis George | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Maurice Stuck (PG), James Lawson (SG), Matthew Haynes (SF), Edward Macdonald (C) Charles Hemby, Robert Gambill, Anthony Donald, Alex Knowles | |
| 17:01 | Purdue | Peter Leblanc scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gary Schumacher | 35-42 |
| 16:51 | Ohio State | Matthew Haynes dunks the ball on a great pass from James Lawson and he's hacked by Peter Leblanc - foul #3 on Peter Leblanc, team foul #3 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Benny Atkinson (PF) Peter Leblanc | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steven Lujan (C) Edward Macdonald | |
| 16:51 | Ohio State | Matthew Haynes makes the free throw | 35-45 |
| 16:32 | Purdue | Richard Brito misses the 3 from straight away | 35-45 |
| 16:30 | Purdue | Roberto Ortiz tips it back up and in | 37-45 |
| 16:11 | Ohio State | Maurice Stuck's pass is intercepted by Erik Weaver | 37-45 |
| 15:56 | Purdue | Roberto Ortiz is fouled on the floor by Bruce Gurganus - foul #3 on Bruce Gurganus, team foul #2 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Lindsey (PG), Peter Hill (SG), Diego Vega (SF), Peter Leblanc (PF), Louis George (C) Gary Schumacher, Richard Brito, Roberto Ortiz, Benny Atkinson, Erik Weaver | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Hemby (PG), Robert Gambill (SG), Anthony Donald (SF), Alex Knowles (PF) Maurice Stuck, James Lawson, Matthew Haynes, Bruce Gurganus | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Michael Lindsey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Peter Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Diego Vega (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Peter Leblanc (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Louis George (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Charles Hemby (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Gambill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Donald (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alex Knowles (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Lujan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:41 | Purdue | Peter Hill buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Peter Leblanc | 40-45 |
| 15:30 | Ohio State | Peter Leblanc takes the ball from Robert Gambill | 40-45 |
| 15:14 | Purdue | Louis George lays it in on a nice dish by Peter Hill | 42-45 |
| 14:50 | Ohio State | Robert Gambill is fouled on the floor by Michael Lindsey - foul #4 on Michael Lindsey, team foul #4 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | Richard Brito (SF) Michael Lindsey | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bruce Gurganus (C) Steven Lujan | |
| 14:45 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 14:43 | Purdue | Peter Leblanc snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 14:31 | Purdue | Diego Vega misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 14:30 | Ohio State | Anthony Donald grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 14:18 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-45 |
| 14:17 | Purdue | Richard Brito grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 13:56 | Purdue | The short jumper by Richard Brito is denied by Alex Knowles | 42-45 |
| 13:55 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 13:37 | Ohio State | Peter Leblanc picks off the pass by Anthony Donald | 42-45 |
| 13:21 | Purdue | Louis George misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 42-45 |
| 13:19 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 13:03 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 13:01 | Purdue | Peter Hill pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| 12:36 | Purdue | Richard Brito clanks a jumper from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 12:35 | Purdue | Peter Leblanc pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 12:21 | Purdue | Anthony Donald is called for the reach on Peter Leblanc - foul #3 on Anthony Donald, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | Gary Schumacher (PG), Roberto Ortiz (SF), Benny Atkinson (PF), Erik Weaver (C) Diego Vega, Richard Brito, Peter Leblanc, Louis George | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Maurice Stuck (PG), James Lawson (SG), Matthew Haynes (SF), Edward Macdonald (PF), Steven Lujan (C) Charles Hemby, Robert Gambill, Anthony Donald, Alex Knowles, Bruce Gurganus | |
| 12:07 | Purdue | Peter Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-45 |
| 11:45 | Ohio State | James Lawson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 11:44 | Purdue | Gary Schumacher pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Gary Schumacher (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Hill (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roberto Ortiz (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Benny Atkinson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Erik Weaver (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Maurice Stuck (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Haynes (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Edward Macdonald (fresh) 4 pts. C - Steven Lujan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:30 | Purdue | Benny Atkinson drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Gary Schumacher | 44-45 |
| 11:15 | Ohio State | Maurice Stuck scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 44-47 |
| 11:02 | Purdue | Peter Hill is fouled on the floor by Steven Lujan - foul #2 on Steven Lujan, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | Richard Brito (SG) Peter Hill | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 10:45 | Purdue | Gary Schumacher misses the jumper near the basket but the foul's on James Lawson - foul #1 on James Lawson, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | Diego Vega (SG) Richard Brito | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bruce Gurganus (PF) Steven Lujan | |
| 10:45 | Purdue | Gary Schumacher makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 10:45 | Purdue | Gary Schumacher misses the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 10:45 | Ohio State | Edward Macdonald gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 10:41 | Ohio State | Maurice Stuck clanks a 3 from straight away | 45-47 |
| 10:39 | Purdue | Roberto Ortiz grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 10:32 | Purdue | Benny Atkinson drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Gary Schumacher | 47-47 |
| 10:14 | Ohio State | James Lawson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-47 |
| 10:12 | Purdue | Erik Weaver gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 09:54 | Purdue | Erik Weaver can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 09:52 | Ohio State | Bruce Gurganus grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 09:29 | Ohio State | Edward Macdonald clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 09:27 | Ohio State | Matthew Haynes snags the offensive board | 47-47 |
| 09:17 | Ohio State | Matthew Haynes misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 09:15 | Purdue | Gary Schumacher pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 08:54 | Purdue | Roberto Ortiz makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-47 |
| 08:30 | Ohio State | Edward Macdonald knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Matthew Haynes | 49-50 |
| 08:05 | Purdue | Roberto Ortiz knocks in the jumper from the right side | 51-50 |
| 07:46 | Ohio State | Benny Atkinson swats the short shot by Maurice Stuck | 51-50 |
| 07:44 | Ohio State | Edward Macdonald tips it in | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Gary Schumacher (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Diego Vega (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Roberto Ortiz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Benny Atkinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Erik Weaver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Maurice Stuck (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Lawson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Haynes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Gurganus (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Macdonald (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Purdue | Edward Macdonald is called for the reach on Roberto Ortiz - foul #1 on Edward Macdonald, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Lindsey (PG), Peter Hill (SG), Richard Brito (SF), Peter Leblanc (PF), Louis George (C) Gary Schumacher, Diego Vega, Roberto Ortiz, Benny Atkinson, Erik Weaver | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Hemby (PG), Robert Gambill (SG), Anthony Donald (SF), Alex Knowles (PF), Steven Lujan (C) Maurice Stuck, James Lawson, Matthew Haynes, Bruce Gurganus, Edward Macdonald | |
| 07:21 | Purdue | Peter Leblanc misses the lay-in | 51-52 |
| 07:20 | Ohio State | Robert Gambill gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 07:13 | Ohio State | Anthony Donald misses the fadeaway from the left side | 51-52 |
| 07:12 | Ohio State | Steven Lujan tips it in | 51-54 |
| 06:57 | Purdue | Peter Hill is hacked by Robert Gambill - foul #1 on Robert Gambill, team foul #7 | 51-54 |
| 06:57 | Purdue | Peter Hill makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 06:57 | Purdue | Peter Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 06:57 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 06:33 | Ohio State | Steven Lujan misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 52-54 |
| 06:32 | Ohio State | Anthony Donald tips it home | 52-56 |
| 06:06 | Purdue | Anthony Donald takes the ball from Louis George | 52-56 |
| 05:50 | Ohio State | Steven Lujan connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Robert Gambill | 52-58 |
| 05:29 | Purdue | Peter Hill misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Alex Knowles - foul #2 on Alex Knowles, team foul #8 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Purdue | Roberto Ortiz (SF), Diego Vega (PF) Richard Brito, Peter Leblanc | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bruce Gurganus (C) Steven Lujan | |
| 05:29 | Purdue | Peter Hill misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 05:29 | Purdue | Peter Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 05:19 | Ohio State | Robert Gambill buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Hemby | 53-61 |
| 05:06 | Purdue | Michael Lindsey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-61 |
| 05:04 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Bruce Gurganus | 53-61 |
| 04:50 | Ohio State | Robert Gambill misses long on a 3 from straight away | 53-61 |
| 04:49 | Purdue | Diego Vega grabs the defensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 04:43 | Purdue | Roberto Ortiz connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Peter Hill | 55-61 |
| 04:14 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Gambill | 55-64 |
| 03:53 | Purdue | Louis George misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-64 |
| 03:52 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby snags the defensive board | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:30 | Ohio State | Anthony Donald drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Hemby | 55-66 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Michael Lindsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Peter Hill (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Roberto Ortiz (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Diego Vega (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Louis George (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Charles Hemby (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Gambill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Anthony Donald (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alex Knowles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Bruce Gurganus (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Purdue | Charles Hemby steals the ball from Roberto Ortiz | 55-66 |
| 02:49 | Ohio State | Robert Gambill misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Lindsey - foul #5 on Michael Lindsey, team foul #5 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Purdue | Gary Schumacher (PG), Richard Brito (SG), Benny Atkinson (PF), Peter Leblanc (C) Michael Lindsey, Peter Hill, Diego Vega, Louis George | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Maurice Stuck (PG), Matthew Haynes (SF), Edward Macdonald (PF), Steven Lujan (C) Charles Hemby, Anthony Donald, Alex Knowles, Bruce Gurganus | |
| 02:49 | Ohio State | Robert Gambill misses the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 02:49 | Ohio State | Robert Gambill makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 02:46 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-67 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Lawson (SG) Robert Gambill | |
| 02:32 | Purdue | Gary Schumacher scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Brito | 57-67 |
| 02:32 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-67 |
| Subs | Purdue | Diego Vega (SG), Louis George (C) Richard Brito, Peter Leblanc | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Hemby (PG), Robert Gambill (SG), Anthony Donald (SF), Alex Knowles (PF) Maurice Stuck, James Lawson, Matthew Haynes, Edward Macdonald | |
| 02:12 | Ohio State | Steven Lujan comes up short on the shot from the left block | 57-67 |
| 02:11 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Benny Atkinson | 57-67 |
| 01:54 | Purdue | Robert Gambill steps in front of the Diego Vega pass | 57-67 |
| 01:50 | Ohio State | Robert Gambill can't finish the layup | 57-67 |
| 01:48 | Purdue | Louis George snags the defensive board | 57-67 |
| 01:32 | Purdue | Roberto Ortiz clanks a shot in the paint | 57-67 |
| 01:30 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles grabs the defensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 01:10 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-67 |
| 01:08 | Purdue | Louis George pulls down the rebound | 57-67 |
| 00:48 | Purdue | Roberto Ortiz misses short on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Alex Knowles - foul #3 on Alex Knowles, team foul #9 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Purdue | Richard Brito (SG), Peter Leblanc (C) Benny Atkinson, Louis George | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Maurice Stuck (PG), James Lawson (SG), Matthew Haynes (SF), Bruce Gurganus (PF), Edward Macdonald (C) Charles Hemby, Robert Gambill, Anthony Donald, Alex Knowles, Steven Lujan | |
| 00:48 | Purdue | Roberto Ortiz misses the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:48 | Purdue | Roberto Ortiz makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Ohio State | Matthew Haynes is hacked by Gary Schumacher in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Schumacher, team foul #6 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Purdue | Peter Hill (SG), Benny Atkinson (PF), Louis George (C) Richard Brito, Diego Vega, Peter Leblanc | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Gambill (SG), Anthony Donald (SF), Steven Lujan (C) James Lawson, Bruce Gurganus, Edward Macdonald | |
| 00:42 | Ohio State | Robert Gambill is hacked by Louis George - foul #2 on Louis George, team foul #7 | 58-67 |
| 00:42 | Ohio State | Robert Gambill misses the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:42 | Purdue | Benny Atkinson grabs the board | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Purdue | Gary Schumacher knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-67 |
| 00:36 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Matthew Haynes is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Schumacher - foul #2 on Gary Schumacher, team foul #8 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Lawson (PG) Maurice Stuck | |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Matthew Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Matthew Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:28 | Purdue | Gary Schumacher misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 61-69 |
| 00:26 | Purdue | Peter Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 00:23 | Purdue | Gary Schumacher misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-69 |
| 00:22 | Ohio State | Matthew Haynes pulls down the rebound | 61-69 |
| 00:22 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-69 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Maurice Stuck (PG) James Lawson | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | Gary Schumacher is called for the reach on Anthony Donald in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Schumacher, team foul #9 | 61-69 |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | Anthony Donald makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | Anthony Donald makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:15 | Purdue | Benny Atkinson is whistled for traveling | 61-71 |
| Subs | Purdue | Diego Vega (SG), Richard Brito (SF), Peter Leblanc (PF), Erik Weaver (C) Peter Hill, Roberto Ortiz, Benny Atkinson, Louis George | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Lawson (SG), Bruce Gurganus (PF), Edward Macdonald (C) Robert Gambill, Anthony Donald, Steven Lujan | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Maurice Stuck runs out the clock | 61-71 |