| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Hilario Bravo (fresh) SG - Ricky Morris (fresh) SF - Troy Gerrish (fresh) PF - Jeffery Argueta (fresh) C - James Lawson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Charles Hemby (fresh) SG - Robert Gambill (fresh) SF - Anthony Donald (fresh) PF - Alex Knowles (fresh) C - Steven Lujan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | James Lawson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Indiana | Hilario Bravo is hacked by Robert Gambill - foul #1 on Robert Gambill, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Indiana | Jeffery Argueta buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Ricky Morris | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby is fouled on the floor by Hilario Bravo - foul #1 on Hilario Bravo, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles tips it in | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Indiana | Hilario Bravo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:17 | Ohio State | Anthony Donald clanks a shot from the left side | 2-2 |
| 18:15 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by James Lawson - foul #1 on James Lawson, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby misses the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | Indiana | Jeffery Argueta grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 17:47 | Indiana | James Lawson loses the ball out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 17:22 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 2-2 |
| 17:20 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Troy Gerrish | 2-2 |
| 16:57 | Indiana | Ricky Morris misses the easy layup but the foul's on Alex Knowles - foul #1 on Alex Knowles, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 16:57 | Indiana | Ricky Morris misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 16:57 | Indiana | Ricky Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 16:41 | Ohio State | Anthony Donald misses badly on a floater near the basket | 3-2 |
| 16:39 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles tips it back up and in | 3-4 |
| 16:16 | Indiana | James Lawson misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Steven Lujan - foul #1 on Steven Lujan, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| 16:16 | Indiana | James Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:16 | Indiana | James Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 15:47 | Ohio State | Anthony Donald knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-7 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Hilario Bravo (fresh) SG - Ricky Morris (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Troy Gerrish (fairly fresh) PF - Jeffery Argueta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Charles Hemby (fresh) SG - Robert Gambill (fresh) SF - Anthony Donald (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alex Knowles (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Lujan (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Indiana | James Lawson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-7 |
| Subs | Indiana | Lloyd Boughner (SF), Melvin Sheppard (PF) Troy Gerrish, Jeffery Argueta | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 15:15 | Ohio State | Steven Lujan hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 5-9 |
| 14:57 | Indiana | Melvin Sheppard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 5-9 |
| 14:56 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles gets the rebound | 5-9 |
| 14:49 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby hits a shot from the right side set up by Anthony Donald | 5-11 |
| 14:34 | Indiana | Ricky Morris drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lloyd Boughner | 7-11 |
| 14:14 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles's layup is rejected by Melvin Sheppard | 7-11 |
| 14:12 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Melvin Sheppard | 7-11 |
| 13:58 | Indiana | Steven Lujan is called for the reach on James Lawson - foul #2 on Steven Lujan, team foul #4 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ronald Harrow (PG), Carl Sorrels (SG), Troy Gerrish (SF), Jeffery Argueta (PF) Hilario Bravo, Ricky Morris, Melvin Sheppard, James Lawson | |
| 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 | |
| 13:47 | Indiana | Lloyd Boughner hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffery Argueta | 9-11 |
| 13:27 | Ohio State | Maurice Stuck misses the jumper from the baseline | 9-11 |
| 13:25 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Lloyd Boughner | 9-11 |
| 13:08 | Indiana | Carl Sorrels drills a fadeaway from the left side | 11-11 |
| 12:55 | Ohio State | Matthew Haynes clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 11-11 |
| 12:54 | Ohio State | Maurice Stuck grabs the offensive board | 11-11 |
| 12:39 | Ohio State | Matthew Haynes hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Maurice Stuck | 11-13 |
| 12:27 | Indiana | Lloyd Boughner misses the 3 from the right wing | 11-13 |
| 12:25 | Ohio State | Maurice Stuck snags the defensive board | 11-13 |
| 12:08 | Ohio State | Ronald Harrow takes the ball from James Lawson | 11-13 |
| 11:53 | Indiana | Ronald Harrow hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Carl Sorrels | 13-13 |
| 11:29 | Ohio State | Ronald Harrow takes the ball from Matthew Haynes | 13-13 |
| 11:25 | Indiana | Troy Gerrish lays it in on a nice dish by Ronald Harrow | 15-13 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ronald Harrow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Sorrels (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Troy Gerrish (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffery Argueta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Lloyd Boughner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Maurice Stuck (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Lawson (fresh) SF - Matthew Haynes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bruce Gurganus (fresh) C - Edward Macdonald (fresh) | |
| 11:06 | Ohio State | Matthew Haynes clanks a 3 from the left wing | 15-13 |
| 11:04 | Ohio State | James Lawson gets the offensive rebound | 15-13 |
| 10:47 | Ohio State | Matthew Haynes misses the jump hook in the paint | 15-13 |
| 10:45 | Indiana | Jeffery Argueta grabs the defensive rebound | 15-13 |
| 10:30 | Indiana | Bruce Gurganus steals it from Troy Gerrish | 15-13 |
| 10:17 | Ohio State | Ronald Harrow is called for the reach on Edward Macdonald - foul #1 on Ronald Harrow, team foul #3 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Indiana | Hilario Bravo (PG), Ricky Morris (SG), Jeffrey Carnahan (SF), Melvin Sheppard (PF), James Lawson (C) Ronald Harrow, Carl Sorrels, Troy Gerrish, Jeffery Argueta, Lloyd Boughner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Hemby (PG), Robert Gambill (SG), Anthony Donald (SF), Alex Knowles (PF), Steven Hinojos (C) Maurice Stuck, James Lawson, Matthew Haynes, Bruce Gurganus, Edward Macdonald | |
| 10:05 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Hilario Bravo - foul #2 on Hilario Bravo, team foul #4 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ronald Harrow (PG) Hilario Bravo | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 10:05 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 10:05 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby misses the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 10:05 | Indiana | Melvin Sheppard grabs the board | 15-14 |
| 09:41 | Indiana | Jeffrey Carnahan is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jeffrey Carnahan, team foul #5 | 15-14 |
| 09:26 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 15-14 |
| 09:25 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby tips it back up and in | 15-16 |
| 09:09 | Indiana | Melvin Sheppard can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 15-16 |
| 09:07 | Indiana | James Lawson misses the tip | 15-16 |
| 09:05 | Ohio State | Anthony Donald gets the rebound | 15-16 |
| 08:43 | Ohio State | Robert Gambill makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Hemby | 15-19 |
| 08:24 | Indiana | Jeffrey Carnahan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-19 |
| 08:23 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles grabs the defensive rebound | 15-19 |
| 08:16 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-19 |
| 08:15 | Indiana | James Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 15-19 |
| 08:08 | Indiana | Melvin Sheppard scores on a jump hook from the left block | 17-19 |
| 07:51 | Ohio State | Charles Hemby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-19 |
| Subs | Indiana | Carl Sorrels (PG), Troy Gerrish (SF) Ronald Harrow, Jeffrey Carnahan | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bruce Gurganus (C) Steven Hinojos | |
| 07:32 | Indiana | Ricky Morris hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Troy Gerrish | 20-19 |
| 07:10 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Troy Gerrish - foul #1 on Troy Gerrish, team foul #6 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeffery Argueta (PF), Lloyd Boughner (C) Melvin Sheppard, James Lawson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Maurice Stuck (PG), James Lawson (SG), Matthew Haynes (SF) Charles Hemby, Robert Gambill, Anthony Donald | |
| 07:10 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 07:10 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles misses the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 07:10 | Indiana | Jeffery Argueta pulls down the rebound | 20-20 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Carl Sorrels (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Troy Gerrish (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffery Argueta (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lloyd Boughner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Maurice Stuck (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Lawson (fresh) SF - Matthew Haynes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alex Knowles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Gurganus (fresh) | |
| 06:51 | Indiana | Ricky Morris connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Troy Gerrish | 22-20 |
| 06:35 | Ohio State | Maurice Stuck misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-20 |
| 06:33 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Jeffery Argueta | 22-20 |
| 06:18 | Indiana | Lloyd Boughner comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 22-20 |
| 06:17 | Ohio State | Matthew Haynes grabs the board | 22-20 |
| 06:00 | Ohio State | Ricky Morris is called for the reach on James Lawson - foul #1 on Ricky Morris, team foul #7 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeffrey Carnahan (PG), James Lawson (C) Ricky Morris, Troy Gerrish | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Gambill (SG), Anthony Donald (SF), Edward Macdonald (C) Maurice Stuck, Matthew Haynes, Alex Knowles | |
| 06:00 | Ohio State | James Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 06:00 | Ohio State | James Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 05:37 | Indiana | Carl Sorrels clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 22-22 |
| 05:36 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Carnahan | 22-22 |
| 05:13 | Indiana | Robert Gambill is called for the reach on Lloyd Boughner - foul #2 on Robert Gambill, team foul #5 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ronald Harrow (PG), Melvin Sheppard (PF) Jeffrey Carnahan, Jeffery Argueta | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Hemby (PG), Maurice Stuck (SG) James Lawson, Robert Gambill | |
| 04:53 | Indiana | Ronald Harrow clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-22 |
| 04:52 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Anthony Donald | 22-22 |
| 04:43 | Ohio State | Bruce Gurganus can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-22 |
| 04:41 | Indiana | Lloyd Boughner grabs the board | 22-22 |
| 04:19 | Indiana | James Lawson blows the layup | 22-22 |
| 04:18 | Indiana | Melvin Sheppard grabs the offensive rebound | 22-22 |
| 03:56 | Indiana | Bruce Gurganus denies the turnaround by James Lawson | 22-22 |
| 03:55 | Ohio State | Bruce Gurganus gets the rebound | 22-22 |
| 03:26 | Ohio State | Edward Macdonald scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Charles Hemby | 22-24 |
| 03:14 | Indiana | Ronald Harrow's pass is intercepted by Charles Hemby | 22-24 |
| 03:11 | Ohio State | Anthony Donald hits the finger roll set up by Charles Hemby | 22-26 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ronald Harrow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Sorrels (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lloyd Boughner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Melvin Sheppard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Lawson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Charles Hemby (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Maurice Stuck (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Donald (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Gurganus (fairly fresh) C - Edward Macdonald (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:53 | Indiana | Melvin Sheppard misses the easy layup but the foul's on Anthony Donald - foul #1 on Anthony Donald, team foul #6 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Indiana | Hilario Bravo (PG), Ricky Morris (SG), Troy Gerrish (SF), Arthur Minarik (C) Ronald Harrow, Carl Sorrels, Lloyd Boughner, James Lawson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Gambill (SG), Matthew Haynes (SF), Alex Knowles (PF), Steven Lujan (C) Maurice Stuck, Anthony Donald, Bruce Gurganus, Edward Macdonald | |
| 02:53 | Indiana | Melvin Sheppard makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 02:53 | Indiana | Melvin Sheppard makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 02:43 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles is fouled on the floor by Melvin Sheppard - foul #1 on Melvin Sheppard, team foul #8 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeffery Argueta (PF) Melvin Sheppard | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 02:43 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles makes the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 02:43 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 02:26 | Indiana | Alex Knowles steals it from Troy Gerrish | 24-28 |
| 02:05 | Ohio State | Matthew Haynes is fouled on the floor by Arthur Minarik - foul #1 on Arthur Minarik, team foul #9 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Maurice Stuck (PG) Charles Hemby | |
| 02:05 | Ohio State | Matthew Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 02:05 | Ohio State | Matthew Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 02:03 | Indiana | Maurice Stuck is called for the reach on Hilario Bravo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Maurice Stuck, team foul #7 | 24-30 |
| 02:03 | Indiana | Hilario Bravo makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 02:03 | Indiana | Hilario Bravo misses the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 02:03 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Alex Knowles | 25-30 |
| 01:43 | Ohio State | Robert Gambill misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-30 |
| 01:41 | Ohio State | Matthew Haynes grabs the offensive board | 25-30 |
| 01:22 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jeffery Argueta - foul #1 on Jeffery Argueta, team foul #10 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Indiana | James Lawson (C) Arthur Minarik | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Anthony Donald (SF) Matthew Haynes | |
| 01:22 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles misses the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 01:22 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 01:01 | Indiana | Jeffery Argueta drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ricky Morris | 27-31 |
| 00:48 | Ohio State | Steven Lujan is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Steven Lujan, team foul #8 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Hemby (PG), Edward Macdonald (C) Maurice Stuck, Steven Lujan | |
| 00:26 | Indiana | James Lawson is called for a charge - foul #2 on James Lawson, team foul #11 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Indiana | Lloyd Boughner (SF), Melvin Sheppard (PF) Troy Gerrish, Jeffery Argueta | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bruce Gurganus (C) Edward Macdonald | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Alex Knowles misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 27-31 |