| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ronald Dillow (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eugene Grange (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Huber (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Garrett Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Morgan (fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Greggs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roscoe Grier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Connolly (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | David Greggs inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier knocks in the turnaround in the paint set up by David Greggs | 30-29 |
| 19:21 | Ohio State | James Morgan picks off the pass by Eugene Grange | 30-29 |
| 19:00 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier misses the floater from the baseline | 30-29 |
| 18:58 | Ohio State | David Rhodes snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 18:43 | Ohio State | David Rhodes connects on the floater from the left side | 32-29 |
| 18:32 | Indiana | James Morgan clanks a 3 from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 18:31 | Indiana | Garrett Cooper pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 18:14 | Indiana | David Greggs misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 18:12 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier hits the follow up shot | 32-31 |
| 17:53 | Ohio State | Ronald Dillow misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 17:52 | Indiana | The rebound goes to William Connolly | 32-31 |
| 17:50 | Indiana | Garrett Cooper is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Dillow - foul #3 on Ronald Dillow, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Hans Brezenski (PG), Scott Wimberly (C) Ronald Dillow, Jeffrey Huber | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach (SF), John Warfield (C) David Greggs, William Connolly | |
| 17:33 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 17:32 | Indiana | James Morgan tips it in | 32-33 |
| 17:14 | Ohio State | Hans Brezenski banks in the layup on a great pass from Jerry Anderson | 34-33 |
| 17:09 | Indiana | James Morgan clanks a floater near the basket but the foul's on David Rhodes - foul #1 on David Rhodes, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bruce Whittington (SG), Jason Waters (SF), Willie Augustine (C) Jerry Anderson, David Rhodes, Eugene Grange | |
| Subs | Indiana | Tommy Evans (PG), Jerry Prince (C) Garrett Cooper, Roscoe Grier | |
| 17:09 | Indiana | James Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 17:09 | Indiana | James Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 17:09 | Ohio State | Willie Augustine snags the defensive board | 34-34 |
| 16:54 | Ohio State | Bruce Whittington travels with the ball | 34-34 |
| 16:38 | Indiana | James Morgan misses the dunk attempt | 34-34 |
| 16:37 | Ohio State | Bruce Whittington gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| 16:26 | Ohio State | Jason Waters hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 34-34 |
| 16:24 | Indiana | James Morgan pulls down the rebound | 34-34 |
| 16:14 | Indiana | James Morgan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jason Waters - foul #2 on Jason Waters, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeffrey Huber (C) Willie Augustine | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Greggs (SF), William Connolly (C) Robert Reichenbach, Jerry Prince | |
| 16:14 | Indiana | James Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 16:14 | Indiana | James Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 15:59 | Ohio State | Bruce Whittington misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 15:57 | Indiana | William Connolly gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Hans Brezenski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Whittington (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Waters (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scott Wimberly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Huber (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Tommy Evans (fresh) SG - James Morgan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - David Greggs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Warfield (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Connolly (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Indiana | Tommy Evans is hacked by Jeffrey Huber - foul #1 on Jeffrey Huber, team foul #4 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ronald Dillow (PG), Jerry Anderson (SG), David Rhodes (SF), Eugene Grange (PF) Hans Brezenski, Bruce Whittington, Jason Waters, Scott Wimberly | |
| Subs | Indiana | Garrett Cooper (PG), Roscoe Grier (PF) James Morgan, John Warfield | |
| 15:27 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Tommy Evans | 34-37 |
| 15:08 | Ohio State | David Rhodes is called for traveling | 34-37 |
| 14:50 | Indiana | Garrett Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 14:48 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Huber | 34-37 |
| 14:26 | Ohio State | Ronald Dillow misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 14:24 | Indiana | The rebound goes to William Connolly | 34-37 |
| 13:58 | Indiana | Tommy Evans can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 34-37 |
| 13:56 | Indiana | William Connolly tips it home | 34-39 |
| 13:43 | Ohio State | Ronald Dillow buries a shot from the left block | 36-39 |
| 13:31 | Indiana | Tommy Evans connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Garrett Cooper | 36-42 |
| 13:14 | Ohio State | Jerry Anderson buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Dillow | 38-42 |
| 12:58 | Indiana | Tommy Evans clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 12:56 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Ronald Dillow | 38-42 |
| 12:31 | Ohio State | Ronald Dillow hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Tommy Evans - foul #1 on Tommy Evans, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Hans Brezenski (SG), Jason Waters (SF), Scott Wimberly (PF), Willie Augustine (C) Jerry Anderson, David Rhodes, Eugene Grange, Jeffrey Huber | |
| Subs | Indiana | Billy Orcholski (PG), James Morgan (SG), Robert Reichenbach (SF), John Warfield (PF), Jerry Prince (C) Garrett Cooper, Tommy Evans, David Greggs, Roscoe Grier, William Connolly | |
| 12:31 | Ohio State | Ronald Dillow makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 12:31 | Ohio State | Ronald Dillow makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 12:28 | Indiana | Billy Orcholski travels in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bruce Whittington (SG) Ronald Dillow | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 12:12 | Ohio State | Scott Wimberly comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Reichenbach - foul #1 on Robert Reichenbach, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| 12:12 | Ohio State | Scott Wimberly makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 12:12 | Ohio State | Scott Wimberly makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 11:48 | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach's floater is tipped away by Willie Augustine | 42-42 |
| 11:46 | Ohio State | Scott Wimberly grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Hans Brezenski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Whittington (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Waters (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scott Wimberly (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Willie Augustine (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Billy Orcholski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Morgan (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Robert Reichenbach (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Warfield (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerry Prince (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Ohio State | Hans Brezenski makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 11:05 | Indiana | John Warfield drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by James Morgan | 45-44 |
| 11:01 | Ohio State | Bruce Whittington scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Hans Brezenski | 48-44 |
| 10:45 | Indiana | John Warfield buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from James Morgan and he's hacked by Willie Augustine - foul #2 on Willie Augustine, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ronald Dillow (PG), Jerry Anderson (SG) Bruce Whittington, Jason Waters | |
| Subs | Indiana | Garrett Cooper (PG), Carl Tyner (SF) Billy Orcholski, Robert Reichenbach | |
| 10:45 | Indiana | John Warfield misses the free throw | 48-46 |
| 10:45 | Ohio State | Jerry Anderson grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 10:28 | Ohio State | Ronald Dillow buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Jerry Anderson | 50-46 |
| 10:01 | Indiana | Scott Wimberly steals the ball from James Morgan | 50-46 |
| 09:39 | Ohio State | Scott Wimberly comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Carl Tyner - foul #2 on Carl Tyner, team foul #3 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Rhodes (SF), Eugene Grange (PF) Hans Brezenski, Willie Augustine | |
| Subs | Indiana | Roscoe Grier (PF), William Connolly (C) John Warfield, Jerry Prince | |
| 09:39 | Ohio State | Scott Wimberly makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 09:39 | Ohio State | Scott Wimberly makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 09:14 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier clanks a jump hook in the lane | 52-46 |
| 09:12 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 09:03 | Indiana | Garrett Cooper misses the shot from the right side | 52-46 |
| 09:01 | Indiana | William Connolly hits the follow up shot | 52-48 |
| 08:32 | Ohio State | Ronald Dillow knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from David Rhodes | 54-48 |
| 08:18 | Indiana | Jerry Anderson takes the ball from Garrett Cooper | 54-48 |
| 08:00 | Ohio State | Eugene Grange makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Dillow | 56-48 |
| 07:45 | Indiana | James Morgan comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 56-48 |
| 07:43 | Ohio State | Ronald Dillow snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ronald Dillow (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Anderson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Rhodes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eugene Grange (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Wimberly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Garrett Cooper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Morgan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Tyner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roscoe Grier (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - William Connolly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Ohio State | Jerry Anderson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 07:32 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Roscoe Grier | 56-48 |
| 07:27 | Indiana | Eugene Grange swats the short shot by James Morgan | 56-48 |
| 07:25 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier snags the offensive board | 56-48 |
| 07:08 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier misses the easy layup but he's fouled by David Rhodes - foul #2 on David Rhodes, team foul #6 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Hans Brezenski (PG), Bruce Whittington (SG), Jason Waters (SF), Willie Augustine (PF), Jeffrey Huber (C) Ronald Dillow, Jerry Anderson, David Rhodes, Eugene Grange, Scott Wimberly | |
| Subs | Indiana | Billy Orcholski (PG), Tommy Evans (SG), David Greggs (SF), John Warfield (C) Garrett Cooper, James Morgan, Carl Tyner, William Connolly | |
| 07:08 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 07:08 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 06:56 | Ohio State | Jason Waters clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-49 |
| 06:54 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier grabs the board | 56-49 |
| 06:35 | Indiana | Tommy Evans misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-49 |
| 06:34 | Ohio State | Willie Augustine grabs the defensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 06:15 | Ohio State | Hans Brezenski hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Willie Augustine | 58-49 |
| 06:01 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier knocks in the runner from the left block | 58-51 |
| 05:51 | Ohio State | Jason Waters misses badly on a runner from the left block | 58-51 |
| 05:49 | Ohio State | Hans Brezenski snags the offensive board | 58-51 |
| 05:37 | Ohio State | Bruce Whittington misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-51 |
| 05:36 | Ohio State | Jason Waters tips it back up and in | 60-51 |
| 05:18 | Indiana | Jeffrey Huber steals the ball from Billy Orcholski | 60-51 |
| 05:03 | Ohio State | Roscoe Grier picks off the pass by Willie Augustine | 60-51 |
| 04:49 | Indiana | Tommy Evans banks in the layup set up by David Greggs | 60-53 |
| 04:49 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ronald Dillow (PG), Jerry Anderson (SG), David Rhodes (SF), Eugene Grange (PF) Hans Brezenski, Bruce Whittington, Jason Waters, Willie Augustine | |
| Subs | Indiana | Garrett Cooper (PG), James Morgan (SG), William Connolly (C) Billy Orcholski, Tommy Evans, Roscoe Grier | |
| 04:28 | Ohio State | Jerry Anderson travels with the ball | 60-53 |
| 04:03 | Indiana | James Morgan clanks a runner in the lane but the foul's on Jerry Anderson - foul #1 on Jerry Anderson, team foul #7 | 60-53 |
| 04:03 | Indiana | James Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 04:03 | Indiana | James Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 04:03 | Ohio State | Eugene Grange snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 03:48 | Ohio State | The short jumper by David Rhodes is denied by William Connolly | 60-53 |
| 03:47 | Indiana | David Greggs snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ronald Dillow (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Rhodes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eugene Grange (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Huber (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Garrett Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Morgan (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Greggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Warfield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Connolly (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:23 | Indiana | James Morgan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-53 |
| 03:21 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Huber | 60-53 |
| 03:01 | Ohio State | Eugene Grange clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by John Warfield - foul #1 on John Warfield, team foul #4 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Scott Wimberly (C) Jeffrey Huber | |
| Subs | Indiana | Carl Tyner (SF), Robert Reichenbach (PF), Jerry Prince (C) David Greggs, John Warfield, William Connolly | |
| 03:01 | Ohio State | Eugene Grange makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 03:01 | Ohio State | Eugene Grange makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:57 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Roscoe Grier (PF), William Connolly (C) Carl Tyner, Jerry Prince | |
| 02:51 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier hits the finger roll | 62-55 |
| 02:29 | Ohio State | David Rhodes is hacked by Roscoe Grier - foul #1 on Roscoe Grier, team foul #5 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeffrey Huber (C) Scott Wimberly | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 02:17 | Ohio State | Ronald Dillow can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-55 |
| 02:16 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier gets the rebound | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:11 | Indiana | David Rhodes is called for the reach on Roscoe Grier - foul #3 on David Rhodes, team foul #8 | 62-55 |
| 02:11 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 02:11 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 02:11 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Huber grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 01:53 | Ohio State | David Rhodes clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 01:52 | Indiana | William Connolly snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 01:33 | Indiana | Jerry Anderson is called for the reach on James Morgan - foul #2 on Jerry Anderson, team foul #9 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Greggs (SF) Robert Reichenbach | |
| 01:33 | Indiana | James Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 01:33 | Indiana | James Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 01:33 | Ohio State | Jerry Anderson grabs the board | 62-57 |
| 01:24 | Ohio State | Roscoe Grier is called for the reach on Ronald Dillow - foul #2 on Roscoe Grier, team foul #6 | 62-57 |
| 01:08 | Ohio State | David Rhodes makes the turnaround in the lane | 64-57 |
| 00:42 | Indiana | Eugene Grange is called for the reach on Roscoe Grier - foul #2 on Eugene Grange, team foul #10 | 64-57 |
| 00:42 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:42 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier misses the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:42 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Huber pulls down the rebound | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Ohio State | Garrett Cooper is called for the reach on Jeffrey Huber in the backcourt - foul #2 on Garrett Cooper, team foul #7 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Scott Wimberly (PF) Eugene Grange | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 00:39 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Huber misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:39 | Ohio State | Scott Wimberly grabs the offensive board | 64-57 |
| 00:38 | Ohio State | Scott Wimberly is fouled on the floor by David Greggs - foul #1 on David Greggs, team foul #8 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Willie Augustine (C) Jeffrey Huber | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 00:38 | Ohio State | Scott Wimberly makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:38 | Ohio State | Scott Wimberly misses the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:38 | Indiana | William Connolly pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Indiana | David Greggs's pass is intercepted by Jerry Anderson | 65-57 |
| 00:27 | Ohio State | Jerry Anderson banks in the layup | 67-57 |
| 00:21 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier misses short on a jumper from the right side | 67-57 |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | Scott Wimberly grabs the board | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Ronald Dillow runs out the clock | 67-57 |