| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Arnold Smith (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Eli Oliveira (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Cangelosi (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Herbert Boyer (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Morris Demarco (fresh) 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ricky Preston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Meredith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jaroslav Zukowsky (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Hutcheson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dennis Dickerson (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi inbounds the ball | 38-24 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-24 |
| 19:43 | Sacramento State | Dennis Dickerson grabs the board | 38-24 |
| 19:20 | Sacramento State | Dennis Dickerson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-24 |
| 19:18 | Ohio State | Morris Demarco gets the rebound | 38-24 |
| 19:11 | Ohio State | Morris Demarco knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Arnold Smith | 40-24 |
| 18:52 | Sacramento State | Dennis Dickerson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-24 |
| 18:51 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira grabs the board | 40-24 |
| 18:33 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Morris Demarco | 43-24 |
| 18:28 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-27 |
| 18:13 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira scores on a jumper from the right side | 45-27 |
| 17:59 | Sacramento State | Jaroslav Zukowsky is fouled on the floor by Arnold Smith - foul #3 on Arnold Smith, team foul #1 | 45-27 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Frank Boatman (PG), David Parker (SG), Jimmy Brown (SF), Johnny Gipe (PF), Brandon Rumberger (C) Arnold Smith, Eli Oliveira, George Cangelosi, Herbert Boyer, Morris Demarco | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Alcala (PG), Brian Lauria (SG), Manuel Hollenbeck (SF), Gonzalo Barrera (PF), Daniel Eberly (C) Ricky Preston, Frank Meredith, Jaroslav Zukowsky, Robert Hutcheson, Dennis Dickerson | |
| 17:48 | Sacramento State | Daniel Eberly scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from William Alcala | 45-30 |
| 17:29 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Daniel Eberly - foul #1 on Daniel Eberly, team foul #1 | 45-30 |
| 17:29 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger misses the 1st free throw | 45-30 |
| 17:29 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger misses the 2nd free throw | 45-30 |
| 17:29 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera snags the defensive board | 45-30 |
| 17:14 | Sacramento State | William Alcala is whistled for traveling | 45-30 |
| 16:54 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe is by himself and knocks in the runner in the paint | 47-30 |
| 16:41 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck clanks a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Jimmy Brown - foul #1 on Jimmy Brown, team foul #2 | 47-30 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ricky Preston (PG), Frank Meredith (SG), Billy Clark (PF) William Alcala, Brian Lauria, Gonzalo Barrera | |
| 16:41 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck makes the 1st free throw | 47-31 |
| 16:41 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck makes the 2nd free throw | 47-32 |
| 16:39 | Ohio State | Frank Meredith steals the ball from Frank Boatman in the backcourt | 47-32 |
| 16:20 | Sacramento State | Daniel Eberly misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-32 |
| 16:19 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith grabs the offensive rebound | 47-32 |
| 16:14 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck's dunk attempt is rejected by Brandon Rumberger | 47-32 |
| 16:12 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck tips it back up and in | 47-34 |
| 15:51 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Billy Clark - foul #1 on Billy Clark, team foul #2 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Arnold Smith (PG), Eli Oliveira (SG), George Cangelosi (SF), Herbert Boyer (PF) Frank Boatman, David Parker, Jimmy Brown, Johnny Gipe | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson (PF), Dennis Dickerson (C) Manuel Hollenbeck, Daniel Eberly | |
| 15:51 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger makes the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 15:51 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger misses the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 15:51 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Robert Hutcheson | 48-34 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Arnold Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eli Oliveira (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Cangelosi (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Herbert Boyer (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Brandon Rumberger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ricky Preston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Meredith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Billy Clark (fresh) PF - Robert Hutcheson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Dennis Dickerson (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith lays it in set up by Ricky Preston | 48-36 |
| 15:24 | Ohio State | Herbert Boyer clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Hutcheson - foul #3 on Robert Hutcheson, team foul #3 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Morris Demarco (C) Brandon Rumberger | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria (SG), Gonzalo Barrera (C) Frank Meredith, Dennis Dickerson | |
| 15:24 | Ohio State | Herbert Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 15:24 | Ohio State | Herbert Boyer misses the 2nd free throw | 49-36 |
| 15:24 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera pulls down the rebound | 49-36 |
| 15:09 | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria is fouled on the floor by Eli Oliveira - foul #2 on Eli Oliveira, team foul #3 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Alcala (PG), Jaroslav Zukowsky (SF) Ricky Preston, Billy Clark | |
| 14:50 | Sacramento State | Morris Demarco denies the turnaround by Robert Hutcheson | 49-36 |
| 14:48 | Ohio State | Herbert Boyer pulls down the rebound | 49-36 |
| 14:44 | Ohio State | Arnold Smith misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 49-36 |
| 14:43 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira can't tip it in | 49-36 |
| 14:41 | Sacramento State | William Alcala gets the rebound | 49-36 |
| 14:16 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Morris Demarco - foul #1 on Morris Demarco, team foul #4 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Wegman (PG), Frank Boatman (SG), Daniel Nix (C) Arnold Smith, Eli Oliveira, Morris Demarco | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ricky Preston (PG), Frank Meredith (SG), Dennis Dickerson (C) William Alcala, Brian Lauria, Robert Hutcheson | |
| 14:16 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera misses the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 14:16 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera misses the 2nd free throw | 49-36 |
| 14:16 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix gets the rebound | 49-36 |
| 13:53 | Ohio State | Ryan Wegman comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 49-36 |
| 13:52 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix tips it back up and in | 51-36 |
| 13:30 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Frank Meredith, team foul #4 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Parker (SG), Jimmy Brown (SF), Johnny Gipe (PF) Ryan Wegman, George Cangelosi, Herbert Boyer | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Daniel Eberly (SG), Billy Clark (PF) Frank Meredith, Gonzalo Barrera | |
| 13:26 | Ohio State | Daniel Eberly steals it from Jimmy Brown in the backcourt | 51-36 |
| 13:18 | Sacramento State | Daniel Eberly hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 51-36 |
| 13:17 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown gets the rebound | 51-36 |
| 13:13 | Ohio State | David Parker loses the dribble to Daniel Eberly in the backcourt | 51-36 |
| 12:53 | Sacramento State | Billy Clark clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-36 |
| 12:51 | Sacramento State | Dennis Dickerson gets the offensive rebound | 51-36 |
| 12:36 | Sacramento State | Billy Clark comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-36 |
| 12:35 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Dickerson | 51-36 |
| 12:17 | Sacramento State | Dennis Dickerson drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jaroslav Zukowsky | 51-38 |
| 11:55 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman makes the wide open jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Johnny Gipe | 53-38 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Frank Boatman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jimmy Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Johnny Gipe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Daniel Nix (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ricky Preston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Eberly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jaroslav Zukowsky (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Billy Clark (fairly fresh) C - Dennis Dickerson (tiring) 7 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Sacramento State | Dennis Dickerson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-38 |
| 11:34 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown gets the rebound | 53-38 |
| 11:30 | Ohio State | Dennis Dickerson is called for the reach on Jimmy Brown - foul #1 on Dennis Dickerson, team foul #5 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Arnold Smith (PG), Eli Oliveira (SG), George Cangelosi (SF), Herbert Boyer (PF), Morris Demarco (C) Frank Boatman, David Parker, Jimmy Brown, Johnny Gipe, Daniel Nix | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Alcala (PG), Brian Lauria (SG), Manuel Hollenbeck (SF), Robert Hutcheson (PF) Ricky Preston, Daniel Eberly, Jaroslav Zukowsky, Billy Clark | |
| 11:24 | Ohio State | Morris Demarco connects on the runner in the lane set up by Eli Oliveira | 55-38 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:04 | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-41 |
| 10:54 | Ohio State | Morris Demarco misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Dennis Dickerson - foul #2 on Dennis Dickerson, team foul #6 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith (SG), Gonzalo Barrera (C) Brian Lauria, Dennis Dickerson | |
| 10:54 | Ohio State | Morris Demarco misses the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 10:54 | Ohio State | Morris Demarco misses the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 10:54 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-41 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:32 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck is whistled for traveling | 55-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger (PF) Herbert Boyer | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 10:29 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi's pass is intercepted by Gonzalo Barrera in the backcourt | 55-41 |
| 10:21 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-41 |
| 10:20 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith grabs the offensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 10:01 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith buries a shot from the left side | 55-43 |
| 09:40 | Ohio State | Arnold Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Wegman (PG), David Parker (SG), Jimmy Brown (SF), Herbert Boyer (PF) Arnold Smith, Eli Oliveira, George Cangelosi, Morris Demarco | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria (PG), Billy Clark (SF) William Alcala, Gonzalo Barrera | |
| 09:23 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith is called for 3 seconds | 55-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Daniel Eberly (C) Manuel Hollenbeck | |
| 09:00 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown is by himself and knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by David Parker | 57-43 |
| 08:44 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith misses the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Brandon Rumberger - foul #2 on Brandon Rumberger, team foul #5 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Frank Boatman (PG), Daniel Nix (SF), Morris Demarco (C) Ryan Wegman, Jimmy Brown, Brandon Rumberger | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ricky Preston (PG), Jaroslav Zukowsky (SF) Brian Lauria, Billy Clark | |
| 08:44 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith makes the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 08:44 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 08:28 | Ohio State | Morris Demarco misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-45 |
| 08:27 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson pulls down the rebound | 57-45 |
| 08:23 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-45 |
| 08:21 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Morris Demarco | 57-45 |
| 08:05 | Ohio State | Frank Meredith is called for the reach on Frank Boatman - foul #4 on Frank Meredith, team foul #7 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Arnold Smith (PG), George Cangelosi (SF), Johnny Gipe (PF) David Parker, Herbert Boyer, Morris Demarco | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria (SG), Manuel Hollenbeck (PF), Dennis Dickerson (C) Frank Meredith, Robert Hutcheson, Daniel Eberly | |
| 08:05 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman misses the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 08:05 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Dennis Dickerson | 57-45 |
| 07:56 | Sacramento State | Dennis Dickerson makes the 3 from the right wing | 57-48 |
| 07:51 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix is hacked by Manuel Hollenbeck - foul #3 on Manuel Hollenbeck, team foul #8 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira (SG) Frank Boatman | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera (SF) Jaroslav Zukowsky | |
| 07:51 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 07:51 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Arnold Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eli Oliveira (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Cangelosi (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Nix (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnny Gipe (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ricky Preston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Lauria (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gonzalo Barrera (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Manuel Hollenbeck (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Dennis Dickerson (tiring) 10 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by George Cangelosi - foul #1 on George Cangelosi, team foul #6 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown (SG) Eli Oliveira | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Billy Clark (PF) Dennis Dickerson | |
| 07:36 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck misses the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 07:36 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck misses the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 07:36 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| 07:31 | Ohio State | Manuel Hollenbeck is called for the reach on Jimmy Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on Manuel Hollenbeck, team foul #9 | 59-48 |
| 07:31 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 07:31 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 07:31 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck snags the defensive board | 60-48 |
| 07:08 | Sacramento State | Arnold Smith is called for the reach on Gonzalo Barrera - foul #4 on Arnold Smith, team foul #7 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira (SG), Brandon Rumberger (C) George Cangelosi, Daniel Nix | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Alcala (SG), Dennis Dickerson (C) Brian Lauria, Manuel Hollenbeck | |
| 07:08 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera misses the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 07:08 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger grabs the defensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 07:03 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira is hacked by William Alcala in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Alcala, team foul #10 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jaroslav Zukowsky (SF) Gonzalo Barrera | |
| 07:03 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira misses the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 07:03 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira makes the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 06:44 | Sacramento State | Ricky Preston clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-48 |
| 06:43 | Sacramento State | Dennis Dickerson grabs the offensive rebound | 61-48 |
| 06:29 | Sacramento State | Billy Clark misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-48 |
| 06:27 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe grabs the defensive rebound | 61-48 |
| 06:21 | Ohio State | Dennis Dickerson is called for the reach on Jimmy Brown - foul #3 on Dennis Dickerson, team foul #11 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Frank Boatman (PG), David Parker (SG), Herbert Boyer (PF) Arnold Smith, Eli Oliveira, Johnny Gipe | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith (SG), Robert Hutcheson (PF), Daniel Eberly (C) William Alcala, Billy Clark, Dennis Dickerson | |
| 06:21 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 06:21 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 06:21 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson pulls down the rebound | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:05 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson loses the dribble to Brandon Rumberger | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:38 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jimmy Brown | 65-48 |
| 05:19 | Sacramento State | Jaroslav Zukowsky comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 65-48 |
| 05:18 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman grabs the defensive rebound | 65-48 |
| 04:51 | Ohio State | David Parker loses the dribble to Frank Meredith | 65-48 |
| 04:48 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson lays it in set up by Frank Meredith | 65-50 |
| 04:48 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Arnold Smith (PG), George Cangelosi (SF), Morris Demarco (C) David Parker, Jimmy Brown, Brandon Rumberger | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Alcala (PG), Brian Lauria (SG), Manuel Hollenbeck (SF), Gonzalo Barrera (PF) Ricky Preston, Frank Meredith, Jaroslav Zukowsky, Robert Hutcheson | |
| 04:46 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Hollenbeck - foul #5 on Manuel Hollenbeck, team foul #12 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Billy Clark (PF) Manuel Hollenbeck | |
| 04:46 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi misses the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 04:46 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi makes the 2nd free throw | 66-50 |
| 04:25 | Sacramento State | Billy Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Dennis Dickerson (C) Daniel Eberly | |
| 03:56 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-50 |
| 03:54 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera gets the rebound | 66-50 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Arnold Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Frank Boatman (fresh) 9 pts. SF - George Cangelosi (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Herbert Boyer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Morris Demarco (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Alcala (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Lauria (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gonzalo Barrera (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Billy Clark (fresh) C - Dennis Dickerson (tiring) 10 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:40 | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 66-50 |
| 03:39 | Ohio State | Herbert Boyer gets the rebound | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Ohio State | Arnold Smith lays it in and the foul's on Dennis Dickerson - foul #4 on Dennis Dickerson, team foul #13 | 68-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Parker (SG), Johnny Gipe (SF), Daniel Nix (PF), Brandon Rumberger (C) Frank Boatman, George Cangelosi, Herbert Boyer, Morris Demarco | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Daniel Eberly (C) Dennis Dickerson | |
| 03:34 | Ohio State | Arnold Smith misses the free throw | 68-50 |
| 03:34 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera gets the rebound | 68-50 |
| 03:29 | Sacramento State | Brandon Rumberger steals it from Gonzalo Barrera | 68-50 |
| 03:08 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Daniel Nix, team foul #8 | 68-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Wegman (PG) Arnold Smith | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 02:55 | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-50 |
| 02:54 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix grabs the board | 68-50 |
| 02:47 | Ohio State | Daniel Eberly steps in front of the Johnny Gipe pass | 68-50 |
| 02:34 | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Brandon Rumberger - foul #3 on Brandon Rumberger, team foul #9 | 68-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Frank Boatman (PG), Jimmy Brown (SF) Ryan Wegman, Brandon Rumberger | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 02:34 | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria makes the free throw | 68-53 |
| 02:05 | Ohio State | David Parker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-53 |
| 02:03 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera snags the defensive board | 68-53 |
| 01:51 | Sacramento State | William Alcala throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger (C) Daniel Nix | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 01:49 | Ohio State | Brian Lauria takes the ball from Johnny Gipe in the backcourt | 68-53 |
| 01:44 | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by William Alcala | 68-56 |
| 01:15 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jimmy Brown | 71-56 |
| 01:10 | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria clanks a 3 from the left corner | 71-56 |
| 01:08 | Sacramento State | William Alcala misses the tip | 71-56 |
| 01:07 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Johnny Gipe | 71-56 |
| 01:05 | Ohio State | David Parker is hacked by Brian Lauria in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Lauria, team foul #14 | 71-56 |
| 01:05 | Ohio State | David Parker makes the 1st free throw | 72-56 |
| 01:05 | Ohio State | David Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 72-56 |
| 01:05 | Sacramento State | Daniel Eberly pulls down the rebound | 72-56 |
| 00:58 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 72-56 |
| 00:56 | Sacramento State | William Alcala gets the offensive rebound | 72-56 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Sacramento State | Daniel Eberly clanks a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Frank Boatman - foul #2 on Frank Boatman, team foul #10 | 72-56 |
| 00:52 | Sacramento State | Daniel Eberly misses the 1st free throw | 72-56 |
| 00:52 | Sacramento State | Daniel Eberly makes the 2nd free throw | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown is open but misses the lay-in | 72-57 |
| 00:30 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera gets the rebound | 72-57 |
| 00:24 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera hits a jumper from the left block | 72-59 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman runs out the clock | 72-59 |