| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Zachary Lemieux (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Martin Pankey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Rude (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Bale (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Blackwood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Rodger Tyler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Leishman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gabriel Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rudolph Weber (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Allen Aranda (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Michael Rude inbounds the ball | 40-27 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Western Michigan | Michael Rude buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Martin Pankey | 42-27 |
| 19:24 | Purdue | Gary Leishman misses short on a runner from the right block | 42-27 |
| 19:23 | Purdue | Rodger Tyler pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-27 |
| 19:18 | Purdue | Gary Leishman is hacked by Zachary Lemieux - foul #2 on Zachary Lemieux, team foul #1 | 42-27 |
| 18:59 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-27 |
| 18:58 | Western Michigan | Frank Bale pulls down the rebound | 42-27 |
| 18:54 | Western Michigan | Zachary Lemieux is whistled for traveling | 42-27 |
| 18:39 | Purdue | Allen Aranda comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-27 |
| 18:37 | Purdue | Gary Leishman gets the offensive rebound | 42-27 |
| 18:25 | Purdue | Michael Rude steals it from Rudolph Weber | 42-27 |
| 18:09 | Western Michigan | Gary Leishman takes the ball from Martin Pankey | 42-27 |
| 18:05 | Purdue | Gary Leishman blows the layup | 42-27 |
| 18:04 | Western Michigan | Donald Blackwood gets the rebound | 42-27 |
| 17:55 | Western Michigan | Martin Pankey is hacked by Allen Aranda - foul #1 on Allen Aranda, team foul #1 | 42-27 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Williams (PG), Marty Webb (SG), Hubert Prater (SF), Harold Williams (PF), Paul Crowe (C) Zachary Lemieux, Martin Pankey, Michael Rude, Frank Bale, Donald Blackwood | |
| Subs | Purdue | Daniel Chamness (PG), James McKennzie (SG), Albert Shields (SF), Albert Valdovinos (PF), Alex Morphis (C) Rodger Tyler, Gary Leishman, Gabriel Costa, Rudolph Weber, Allen Aranda | |
| 17:38 | Western Michigan | Marty Webb makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-27 |
| 17:36 | Purdue | Alex Morphis is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 45-27 |
| 17:25 | Western Michigan | John Williams's pass is intercepted by James McKennzie | 45-27 |
| 17:20 | Purdue | James McKennzie banks in the layup | 45-29 |
| 17:13 | Western Michigan | Marty Webb misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-29 |
| 17:12 | Western Michigan | Paul Crowe tips it back up and in | 47-29 |
| 16:43 | Purdue | Albert Shields banks in the layup on a nice dish by James McKennzie | 47-31 |
| 16:27 | Western Michigan | John Williams is hacked by Alex Morphis - foul #1 on Alex Morphis, team foul #2 | 47-31 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Martin Pankey (SG), Frank Bale (PF), Donald Blackwood (C) John Williams, Harold Williams, Paul Crowe | |
| Subs | Purdue | Rodger Tyler (PG), Gary Leishman (SG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Rudolph Weber (PF), Gordon Killian (C) Daniel Chamness, James McKennzie, Albert Shields, Albert Valdovinos, Alex Morphis | |
| 16:06 | Western Michigan | Frank Bale misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 47-31 |
| 16:05 | Western Michigan | Hubert Prater pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-31 |
| 15:52 | Western Michigan | Donald Blackwood buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-31 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Marty Webb (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Pankey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hubert Prater (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Frank Bale (fresh) 19 pts. 8 reb. C - Donald Blackwood (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Rodger Tyler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Leishman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gabriel Costa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rudolph Weber (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Gordon Killian (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:43 | Purdue | Rodger Tyler connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Rudolph Weber | 50-34 |
| 15:28 | Western Michigan | Martin Pankey comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 50-34 |
| 15:27 | Purdue | Gordon Killian grabs the board | 50-34 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:20 | Purdue | Rudolph Weber drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Rodger Tyler | 50-36 |
| 15:02 | Western Michigan | Frank Bale comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 50-36 |
| 15:01 | Western Michigan | Donald Blackwood misses the tip | 50-36 |
| 14:59 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa gets the rebound | 50-36 |
| 14:39 | Purdue | Gary Leishman's pass is intercepted by Hubert Prater | 50-36 |
| 14:10 | Western Michigan | Hubert Prater knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 53-36 |
| 14:08 | Purdue | Gary Leishman is hacked by Martin Pankey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Martin Pankey, team foul #2 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Zachary Lemieux (PG), John Williams (SG), Michael Rude (SF), Harold Williams (PF), Paul Crowe (C) Marty Webb, Martin Pankey, Hubert Prater, Frank Bale, Donald Blackwood | |
| Subs | Purdue | Daniel Chamness (PG), James McKennzie (SG), Albert Shields (SF), Albert Valdovinos (PF), Allen Aranda (C) Rodger Tyler, Gary Leishman, Gabriel Costa, Rudolph Weber, Gordon Killian | |
| 13:50 | Purdue | James McKennzie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-36 |
| 13:49 | Western Michigan | Harold Williams pulls down the rebound | 53-36 |
| 13:40 | Western Michigan | Harold Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-36 |
| 13:39 | Purdue | Allen Aranda pulls down the rebound | 53-36 |
| 13:15 | Purdue | Albert Shields can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-36 |
| 13:14 | Western Michigan | Zachary Lemieux snags the defensive board | 53-36 |
| 13:01 | Western Michigan | Harold Williams loses the dribble to Albert Shields | 53-36 |
| 12:43 | Purdue | Albert Shields is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Chamness | 53-38 |
| 12:26 | Western Michigan | Harold Williams is fouled on the floor by James McKennzie - foul #2 on James McKennzie, team foul #3 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Derek Phillips (PG), Martin Pankey (SG), George Rahn (SF), Frank Bale (PF), Donald Blackwood (C) Zachary Lemieux, John Williams, Michael Rude, Harold Williams, Paul Crowe | |
| Subs | Purdue | Rodger Tyler (PG), Gary Leishman (SG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Alex Morphis (PF) Daniel Chamness, James McKennzie, Albert Shields, Albert Valdovinos | |
| 12:10 | Western Michigan | Frank Bale connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from George Rahn | 56-38 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:55 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa makes the wide open floater from the left block set up by Gary Leishman and the foul's on George Rahn - foul #1 on George Rahn, team foul #3 | 56-40 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Gordon Killian (C) Allen Aranda | |
| 11:55 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa misses the free throw | 56-40 |
| 11:55 | Western Michigan | Frank Bale snags the defensive board | 56-40 |
| 11:38 | Western Michigan | Gary Leishman steals it from Martin Pankey | 56-40 |
| 11:35 | Purdue | Gary Leishman lays it in | 56-42 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Derek Phillips (fresh) SG - Martin Pankey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Rahn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Bale (fresh) 22 pts. 9 reb. C - Donald Blackwood (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Rodger Tyler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Leishman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gabriel Costa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alex Morphis (fresh) C - Gordon Killian (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:06 | Western Michigan | Derek Phillips clanks a 3 from straight away | 56-42 |
| 11:04 | Western Michigan | Martin Pankey tips it back up and in | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:48 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa blows the layup | 58-42 |
| 10:46 | Purdue | Rodger Tyler tips it home | 58-44 |
| 10:26 | Western Michigan | Derek Phillips travels with the ball | 58-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Zachary Lemieux (PG), John Williams (SG), Michael Rude (SF), Harold Williams (PF), Paul Crowe (C) Derek Phillips, Martin Pankey, George Rahn, Frank Bale, Donald Blackwood | |
| Subs | Purdue | Daniel Chamness (PG), Albert Shields (SF), Rudolph Weber (PF), Allen Aranda (C) Rodger Tyler, Gabriel Costa, Alex Morphis, Gordon Killian | |
| 10:23 | Purdue | Albert Shields is called for traveling in the backcourt | 58-44 |
| 10:08 | Western Michigan | Paul Crowe misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-44 |
| 10:07 | Purdue | Rudolph Weber pulls down the rebound | 58-44 |
| 10:02 | Purdue | Albert Shields loses the dribble to Michael Rude in the backcourt | 58-44 |
| 09:48 | Western Michigan | Michael Rude can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Gary Leishman - foul #2 on Gary Leishman, team foul #4 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Albert Valdovinos (C) Allen Aranda | |
| 09:48 | Western Michigan | Michael Rude makes the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 09:48 | Western Michigan | Michael Rude misses the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 09:48 | Purdue | Rudolph Weber gets the rebound | 59-44 |
| 09:28 | Purdue | Albert Shields drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-47 |
| 09:08 | Western Michigan | Michael Rude lays it in | 61-47 |
| 08:47 | Purdue | Albert Shields misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-47 |
| 08:46 | Western Michigan | Michael Rude gets the rebound | 61-47 |
| 08:31 | Western Michigan | John Williams scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Zachary Lemieux | 64-47 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:22 | Purdue | Rudolph Weber misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-47 |
| 08:20 | Western Michigan | Paul Crowe snags the defensive board | 64-47 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:00 | Western Michigan | Michael Rude hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Albert Valdovinos - foul #2 on Albert Valdovinos, team foul #5 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Marty Webb (PG), Martin Pankey (SG), Frank Bale (PF), Hubert Prater (C) Zachary Lemieux, John Williams, Harold Williams, Paul Crowe | |
| Subs | Purdue | Rodger Tyler (PG), James McKennzie (SG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Gordon Killian (PF), Allen Aranda (C) Daniel Chamness, Gary Leishman, Albert Shields, Rudolph Weber, Albert Valdovinos | |
| 08:00 | Western Michigan | Michael Rude misses the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 08:00 | Western Michigan | Michael Rude misses the 2nd free throw | 64-47 |
| 08:00 | Purdue | Allen Aranda grabs the board | 64-47 |
| 07:50 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa is called for 10 seconds | 64-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Blackwood (C) Michael Rude | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 07:31 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Costa is called for the reach on Marty Webb - foul #1 on Gabriel Costa, team foul #6 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Alex Morphis (PF) Gordon Killian | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Marty Webb (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Pankey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hubert Prater (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Frank Bale (fresh) 22 pts. 9 reb. C - Donald Blackwood (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Rodger Tyler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James McKennzie (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gabriel Costa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alex Morphis (fresh) C - Allen Aranda (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Western Michigan | Marty Webb is hacked by Rodger Tyler - foul #1 on Rodger Tyler, team foul #7 | 64-47 |
| 07:05 | Western Michigan | Marty Webb misses the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 07:05 | Purdue | Alex Morphis snags the defensive board | 64-47 |
| 07:02 | Purdue | Marty Webb is called for the reach on Rodger Tyler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marty Webb, team foul #4 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Gordon Killian (C) Allen Aranda | |
| 06:48 | Purdue | Rodger Tyler misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-47 |
| 06:47 | Purdue | James McKennzie tips it in | 64-49 |
| 06:24 | Western Michigan | Frank Bale is whistled for a carry | 64-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Derek Phillips (PG), George Rahn (SF) Marty Webb, Donald Blackwood | |
| Subs | Purdue | Daniel Chamness (PG), Albert Shields (SF), Rudolph Weber (PF) Rodger Tyler, Gabriel Costa, Alex Morphis | |
| 06:12 | Purdue | James McKennzie makes the jumper from close range set up by Daniel Chamness | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:53 | Western Michigan | Albert Shields steals it from George Rahn | 64-51 |
| 05:47 | Purdue | Daniel Chamness misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Derek Phillips - foul #3 on Derek Phillips, team foul #5 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Zachary Lemieux (PG), Michael Rude (SF), Harold Williams (C) Derek Phillips, Frank Bale, Hubert Prater | |
| Subs | Purdue | Gary Leishman (SG), Allen Aranda (C) James McKennzie, Rudolph Weber | |
| 05:47 | Purdue | Daniel Chamness makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 05:47 | Purdue | Daniel Chamness makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 05:23 | Western Michigan | George Rahn dunks the ball set up by Michael Rude | 66-53 |
| 05:20 | Purdue | Gary Leishman is fouled in the backcourt by Zachary Lemieux - foul #3 on Zachary Lemieux, team foul #6 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Marty Webb (SG), Frank Bale (PF) Martin Pankey, George Rahn | |
| Subs | Purdue | Rodger Tyler (PG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Albert Valdovinos (PF) Daniel Chamness, Albert Shields, Gordon Killian | |
| 05:12 | Purdue | Rodger Tyler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-53 |
| 05:11 | Western Michigan | Frank Bale gets the rebound | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:07 | Western Michigan | Zachary Lemieux is hacked by Rodger Tyler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodger Tyler, team foul #8 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Crowe (C) Michael Rude | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 05:07 | Western Michigan | Zachary Lemieux makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 05:07 | Western Michigan | Zachary Lemieux makes the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 04:57 | Purdue | Gary Leishman misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Harold Williams - foul #2 on Harold Williams, team foul #7 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Derek Phillips (PG) Zachary Lemieux | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 04:57 | Purdue | Gary Leishman misses the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 04:57 | Purdue | Gary Leishman misses the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 04:57 | Western Michigan | Paul Crowe pulls down the rebound | 68-53 |
| 04:33 | Western Michigan | Paul Crowe connects on the jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Albert Valdovinos - foul #3 on Albert Valdovinos, team foul #9 | 70-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Rude (SF) Frank Bale | |
| Subs | Purdue | Rudolph Weber (PF) Albert Valdovinos | |
| 04:33 | Western Michigan | Paul Crowe makes the free throw | 71-53 |
| 04:18 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 71-53 |
| 04:16 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Allen Aranda | 71-53 |
| 04:05 | Purdue | Rudolph Weber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Zachary Lemieux (PG), John Williams (SG), Hubert Prater (SF), George Rahn (PF), Donald Blackwood (C) Derek Phillips, Marty Webb, Michael Rude, Paul Crowe, Harold Williams | |
| Subs | Purdue | Daniel Chamness (PG), Albert Shields (SF), Alex Morphis (C) Rodger Tyler, Gabriel Costa, Allen Aranda | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Western Michigan | Zachary Lemieux is fouled on the floor by Daniel Chamness - foul #2 on Daniel Chamness, team foul #10 | 71-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Harold Williams (C) Donald Blackwood | |
| Subs | Purdue | James McKennzie (SG), Gordon Killian (C) Gary Leishman, Rudolph Weber | |
| 03:36 | Western Michigan | Zachary Lemieux makes the 1st free throw | 72-53 |
| 03:36 | Western Michigan | Zachary Lemieux makes the 2nd free throw | 73-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Purdue | Alex Morphis clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 73-53 |
| 03:27 | Western Michigan | Hubert Prater pulls down the rebound | 73-53 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Zachary Lemieux (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Hubert Prater (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - George Rahn (fresh) 5 pts. C - Harold Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Daniel Chamness (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James McKennzie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Albert Shields (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Alex Morphis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gordon Killian (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:08 | Western Michigan | Harold Williams makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Williams | 75-53 |
| 03:00 | Purdue | Albert Shields connects on the open 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-56 |
| 02:41 | Western Michigan | John Williams knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Zachary Lemieux | 77-56 |
| 02:17 | Purdue | Daniel Chamness can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 77-56 |
| 02:16 | Western Michigan | John Williams snags the defensive board | 77-56 |
| 01:47 | Western Michigan | John Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-56 |
| 01:46 | Purdue | Albert Shields grabs the board | 77-56 |
| 01:35 | Purdue | James McKennzie misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 77-56 |
| 01:34 | Western Michigan | Hubert Prater grabs the defensive rebound | 77-56 |
| 01:05 | Western Michigan | Harold Williams's floater is tipped away by Alex Morphis | 77-56 |
| 01:03 | Western Michigan | Zachary Lemieux gets the offensive rebound | 77-56 |
| 00:34 | Western Michigan | George Rahn's pass is intercepted by James McKennzie | 77-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Purdue | James McKennzie drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Chamness | 77-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Zachary Lemieux runs out the clock | 77-59 |