| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Michael Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Waldo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Barlow (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Schindler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerald Green (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Victor Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Adam Townsend (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Floyd Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Lehmann (fresh) C - Gerard Schroeder (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Floyd Brown inbounds the ball | 38-35 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP 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) | |
| 19:31 | Purdue | Floyd Brown hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Victor Johnson | 38-37 |
| 19:12 | UTEP | Keith Barlow knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Michael Parker and he's fouled by Charles Lehmann - foul #1 on Charles Lehmann, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| 19:12 | UTEP | Keith Barlow misses the free throw | 40-37 |
| 19:12 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 18:51 | Purdue | Carl Waldo picks off the pass by Floyd Brown | 40-37 |
| 18:46 | UTEP | Michael Parker jams it on a nice dish by Carl Waldo | 42-37 |
| 18:26 | Purdue | Adam Townsend is fouled on the floor by Jerald Green - foul #1 on Jerald Green, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Clinton (PG), Aaron Robinson (SG), Grant Matthews (SF), Kenneth Grantham (PF), Robert Estey (C) Michael Parker, Carl Waldo, Keith Barlow, Matthew Schindler, Jerald Green | |
| Subs | Purdue | Stanley Fine (C) Gerard Schroeder | |
| 18:04 | Purdue | Adam Townsend knocks in the floater in the lane | 42-39 |
| 17:45 | UTEP | Aaron Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein (SG), William Caraballo (SF), Mike Spencer (C) Adam Townsend, Floyd Brown, Charles Lehmann | |
| 17:42 | Purdue | Kenneth Grantham is called for the reach on Victor Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Grantham, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| 17:25 | Purdue | Victor Johnson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Grant Matthews - foul #2 on Grant Matthews, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Parker (PG), Matthew Schindler (PF) Grant Matthews, Robert Estey | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 17:25 | Purdue | Victor Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 17:25 | Purdue | Victor Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 17:15 | UTEP | Michael Parker is called for 10 seconds | 42-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | Carl Waldo (SG) John Clinton | |
| Subs | Purdue | Adam Townsend (SG), Gerard Schroeder (C) Victor Johnson, Mike Spencer | |
| 17:01 | Purdue | Stanley Fine hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Gerard Schroeder | 42-43 |
| 16:39 | UTEP | Kenneth Grantham banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Parker | 44-43 |
| 16:23 | Purdue | Kenneth Grantham swats the short shot by Gerard Schroeder | 44-43 |
| 16:21 | UTEP | Kenneth Grantham grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 16:05 | UTEP | Matthew Schindler knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Carl Waldo and the foul's on Stanley Fine - foul #1 on Stanley Fine, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Clinton (PG), Grant Matthews (SG), Keith Barlow (SF), Jerald Green (C) Michael Parker, Carl Waldo, Aaron Robinson, Kenneth Grantham | |
| Subs | Purdue | Victor Johnson (PG), Floyd Brown (SF), Charles Lehmann (PF), Mike Spencer (C) Adam Townsend, William Caraballo, Stanley Fine, Gerard Schroeder | |
| 16:05 | UTEP | Matthew Schindler misses the free throw | 46-43 |
| 16:05 | Purdue | Floyd Brown pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 15:41 | Purdue | Victor Johnson misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 46-43 |
| 15:40 | UTEP | Jerald Green pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John Clinton (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Grant Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Keith Barlow (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Schindler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerald Green (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Victor Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Bornstein (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Floyd Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Lehmann (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mike Spencer (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:25 | UTEP | Keith Barlow drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from John Clinton | 48-43 |
| 15:04 | Purdue | Floyd Brown is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Victor Johnson | 48-45 |
| 14:51 | UTEP | John Clinton buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Keith Barlow | 50-45 |
| 14:49 | Purdue | Victor Johnson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-45 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Parker (PG), Carl Waldo (SG), Matthew Wagner (PF) John Clinton, Grant Matthews, Matthew Schindler | |
| Subs | Purdue | Adam Townsend (SG) Thomas Bornstein | |
| 14:31 | UTEP | Michael Parker clanks a 3 from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 14:29 | Purdue | Floyd Brown grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 14:27 | Purdue | Victor Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Jerald Green - foul #2 on Jerald Green, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Estey (C) Jerald Green | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Caraballo (SF), Gerard Schroeder (C) Floyd Brown, Mike Spencer | |
| 14:16 | Purdue | Victor Johnson misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 14:14 | UTEP | Matthew Wagner snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 13:56 | UTEP | Michael Parker is hacked by Gerard Schroeder - foul #2 on Gerard Schroeder, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Golden (PF) Charles Lehmann | |
| 13:39 | UTEP | Carl Waldo hits a floater from the free throw line | 52-45 |
| 13:19 | Purdue | Adam Townsend is whistled for a carry | 52-45 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Clinton (PG), Aaron Robinson (SG), Grant Matthews (SF) Michael Parker, Carl Waldo, Keith Barlow | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein (PG), Floyd Brown (SF), Stanley Fine (PF) Victor Johnson, William Caraballo, Gerard Schroeder | |
| 12:59 | UTEP | Matthew Wagner's pass is intercepted by Adam Townsend | 52-45 |
| 12:53 | Purdue | Adam Townsend's pass is intercepted by Grant Matthews in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| 12:52 | UTEP | Grant Matthews misses the easy layup | 52-45 |
| 12:50 | Purdue | James Golden grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 12:35 | Purdue | Adam Townsend can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-45 |
| 12:33 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Robert Estey | 52-45 |
| 12:20 | UTEP | John Clinton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 12:19 | Purdue | Stanley Fine grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 12:00 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Floyd Brown | 52-47 |
| 11:50 | UTEP | Matthew Wagner misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-47 |
| 11:48 | UTEP | Aaron Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 11:36 | UTEP | Floyd Brown steals it from Grant Matthews | 52-47 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John Clinton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Robinson (fairly fresh) SF - Grant Matthews (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matthew Wagner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Estey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Bornstein (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Townsend (tiring) 9 pts. 3 stl. SF - Floyd Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stanley Fine (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Golden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Purdue | John Clinton picks off the pass by Adam Townsend in the backcourt | 52-47 |
| 11:32 | UTEP | Grant Matthews banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Clinton | 54-47 |
| 11:18 | Purdue | Stanley Fine misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 11:17 | UTEP | Robert Estey pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 11:03 | UTEP | Matthew Wagner is whistled for traveling | 54-47 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Parker (PG), Carl Waldo (SG), Matthew Schindler (SF), Kenneth Grantham (PF), Jerald Green (C) John Clinton, Aaron Robinson, Grant Matthews, Matthew Wagner, Robert Estey | |
| Subs | Purdue | Victor Johnson (PG), William Caraballo (SF), Charles Lehmann (PF), Gerard Schroeder (C) Adam Townsend, Floyd Brown, Stanley Fine, James Golden | |
| 10:53 | Purdue | William Caraballo buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Victor Johnson | 54-50 |
| 10:35 | UTEP | Jerald Green clanks a jumper from the baseline | 54-50 |
| 10:33 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 10:22 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann can't connect on an uncontested floater near the basket | 54-50 |
| 10:20 | UTEP | Jerald Green grabs the board | 54-50 |
| 09:55 | UTEP | Carl Waldo misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-50 |
| 09:53 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 09:28 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-50 |
| 09:27 | UTEP | Kenneth Grantham snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 09:02 | UTEP | Michael Parker is hacked by Victor Johnson - foul #3 on Victor Johnson, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | Keith Barlow (SF), Matthew Wagner (PF) Matthew Schindler, Kenneth Grantham | |
| Subs | Purdue | Adam Townsend (SG), Floyd Brown (SF), Mike Spencer (C) Thomas Bornstein, William Caraballo, Gerard Schroeder | |
| 08:53 | UTEP | Matthew Wagner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 08:52 | UTEP | Keith Barlow can't tip it in | 54-50 |
| 08:51 | UTEP | Michael Parker snags the offensive board | 54-50 |
| 08:32 | UTEP | Matthew Wagner connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Michael Parker and he's hacked by Floyd Brown - foul #2 on Floyd Brown, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Golden (C) Charles Lehmann | |
| 08:32 | UTEP | Matthew Wagner misses the free throw | 56-50 |
| 08:32 | Purdue | James Golden gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 08:05 | Purdue | Victor Johnson is open and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Adam Townsend | 56-53 |
| 07:36 | UTEP | Michael Parker scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 58-53 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Michael Parker (tiring) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Carl Waldo (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Keith Barlow (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Matthew Wagner (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerald Green (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Victor Johnson (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Adam Townsend (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Floyd Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mike Spencer (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Golden (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Purdue | Mike Spencer drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Victor Johnson | 58-55 |
| 07:07 | UTEP | Matthew Wagner jams it on a nice dish by Carl Waldo | 60-55 |
| 06:51 | Purdue | Victor Johnson buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Adam Townsend | 60-57 |
| 06:25 | UTEP | Keith Barlow misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 06:23 | Purdue | James Golden grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 05:59 | Purdue | James Golden hits a wide open turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Mike Spencer | 60-59 |
| 05:34 | UTEP | Carl Waldo drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-59 |
| 05:34 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Clinton (PG), Aaron Robinson (SG), Matthew Schindler (SF), Kenneth Grantham (PF), Robert Estey (C) Michael Parker, Carl Waldo, Keith Barlow, Matthew Wagner, Jerald Green | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein (PG), Stanley Fine (SG), William Caraballo (SF), Charles Lehmann (PF), Gerard Schroeder (C) Victor Johnson, Adam Townsend, Floyd Brown, Mike Spencer, James Golden | |
| 05:22 | Purdue | John Clinton is called for the reach on Stanley Fine - foul #1 on John Clinton, team foul #5 | 63-59 |
| 05:05 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-59 |
| 04:50 | UTEP | Charles Lehmann steps in front of the John Clinton pass | 63-59 |
| 04:35 | Purdue | Stanley Fine clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-59 |
| 04:33 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann grabs the offensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 04:23 | Purdue | Stanley Fine misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 04:21 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann hits the follow up shot | 63-61 |
| 04:07 | UTEP | Aaron Robinson is hacked by Charles Lehmann - foul #2 on Charles Lehmann, team foul #6 | 63-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | Grant Matthews (SG), Keith Barlow (SF), Matthew Wagner (PF) Aaron Robinson, Kenneth Grantham, Robert Estey | |
| Subs | Purdue | Adam Townsend (SG), Floyd Brown (SF) Stanley Fine, William Caraballo | |
| 03:57 | UTEP | Matthew Schindler connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-61 |
| 03:55 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Golden (C) Gerard Schroeder | |
| 03:43 | UTEP | Matthew Wagner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-61 |
| 03:41 | UTEP | Matthew Schindler tips it back up and in | 67-61 |
| 03:19 | Purdue | Floyd Brown hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 67-61 |
| 03:17 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Lehmann | 67-61 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John Clinton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Grant Matthews (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Keith Barlow (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Matthew Wagner (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Schindler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Bornstein (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Townsend (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Floyd Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Lehmann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - James Golden (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Purdue | James Golden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Parker (PG), Jerald Green (C) John Clinton, Matthew Wagner | |
| Subs | Purdue | Victor Johnson (PG), Mike Spencer (PF) Adam Townsend, Charles Lehmann | |
| 02:35 | UTEP | Jerald Green misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 67-61 |
| 02:33 | Purdue | Victor Johnson gets the rebound | 67-61 |
| 02:33 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | Aaron Robinson (SG), Kenneth Grantham (PF), Robert Estey (C) Keith Barlow, Matthew Schindler, Jerald Green | |
| Subs | Purdue | Stanley Fine (SG), William Caraballo (SF), Charles Lehmann (PF), Gerard Schroeder (C) Victor Johnson, Floyd Brown, Mike Spencer, James Golden | |
| 02:04 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann banks in the layup and he's fouled by Michael Parker - foul #3 on Michael Parker, team foul #6 | 67-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Carl Waldo (SG) Michael Parker | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 02:04 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann makes the free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:02 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Clinton (PG), Matthew Schindler (PF) Grant Matthews, Robert Estey | |
| Subs | Purdue | Floyd Brown (SF) Stanley Fine | |
| 01:46 | UTEP | Matthew Schindler misses the jumper from the baseline | 67-64 |
| 01:44 | UTEP | Matthew Schindler grabs the offensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 01:33 | UTEP | Carl Waldo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-64 |
| 01:31 | UTEP | Kenneth Grantham can't tip it in | 67-64 |
| 01:29 | UTEP | John Clinton grabs the offensive board | 67-64 |
| 01:29 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Parker (PG), Keith Barlow (SF), Matthew Wagner (PF), Jerald Green (C) John Clinton, Aaron Robinson, Matthew Schindler, Kenneth Grantham | |
| Subs | Purdue | Victor Johnson (PG), Adam Townsend (SG) Thomas Bornstein, William Caraballo | |
| 01:17 | UTEP | Michael Parker scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-64 |
| 01:14 | Purdue | Jerald Green is called for the reach on Victor Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerald Green, team foul #7 | 70-64 |
| 01:14 | Purdue | Victor Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:14 | Purdue | Victor Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:55 | UTEP | Carl Waldo is fouled on the floor by Floyd Brown - foul #3 on Floyd Brown, team foul #7 | 70-66 |
| 00:55 | UTEP | Carl Waldo makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:55 | UTEP | Carl Waldo makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP 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) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Purdue | Floyd Brown makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Victor Johnson and the foul's on Matthew Wagner - foul #4 on Matthew Wagner, team foul #8 | 72-68 |
| 00:49 | Purdue | Floyd Brown makes the free throw | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | UTEP | Matthew Wagner comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 72-69 |
| 00:18 | UTEP | Carl Waldo tips it but misses | 72-69 |
| 00:16 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder grabs the board | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Purdue | Victor Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-69 |
| 00:09 | UTEP | Keith Barlow grabs the defensive rebound | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:07 | UTEP | Keith Barlow is hacked by Adam Townsend in the backcourt - foul #2 on Adam Townsend, team foul #8 | 72-69 |
| 00:07 | UTEP | Keith Barlow misses the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:07 | Purdue | Floyd Brown grabs the board | 72-69 |
| 00:07 | Purdue | Purdue calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| 00:01 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann scores on a 3 from the left corner | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Michael Parker can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 72-72 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Michael Parker (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carl Waldo (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Keith Barlow (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Matthew Wagner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Jerald Green (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Victor Johnson (fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Adam Townsend (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Floyd Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Lehmann (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerard Schroeder (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP 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) | |
| 04:40 | Purdue | Floyd Brown is open and scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Lehmann | 72-74 |
| 04:22 | UTEP | Jerald Green knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Parker and he's fouled by Gerard Schroeder - foul #3 on Gerard Schroeder, team foul #9 | 74-74 |
| 04:22 | UTEP | Jerald Green makes the free throw | 75-74 |
| 04:16 | Purdue | Adam Townsend is hacked by Carl Waldo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl Waldo, team foul #9 | 75-74 |
| 04:16 | Purdue | Adam Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 04:16 | Purdue | Adam Townsend misses the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| 04:16 | Purdue | Floyd Brown gets the offensive rebound | 75-75 |
| 04:07 | Purdue | Victor Johnson is fouled on the floor by Michael Parker - foul #4 on Michael Parker, team foul #10 | 75-75 |
| Subs | UTEP | Matthew Schindler (SF) Keith Barlow | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 04:07 | Purdue | Victor Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 04:07 | Purdue | Victor Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| 03:45 | UTEP | Carl Waldo is whistled for a carry | 75-77 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein (SG) Adam Townsend | |
| 03:28 | Purdue | Victor Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-77 |
| 03:26 | UTEP | Jerald Green snags the defensive board | 75-77 |
| 03:21 | UTEP | Michael Parker comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 75-77 |
| 03:20 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder snags the defensive board | 75-77 |
| 03:18 | Purdue | Matthew Schindler steals it from Thomas Bornstein in the backcourt | 75-77 |
| 03:14 | UTEP | Matthew Schindler banks in the layup | 77-77 |
| 02:56 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Thomas Bornstein and he's hacked by Jerald Green - foul #4 on Jerald Green, team foul #11 | 77-79 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Clinton (PG), Aaron Robinson (SG), Keith Barlow (SF), Kenneth Grantham (C) Michael Parker, Carl Waldo, Matthew Wagner, Jerald Green | |
| Subs | Purdue | Adam Townsend (SG), William Caraballo (SF), Stanley Fine (PF) Victor Johnson, Floyd Brown, Charles Lehmann | |
| 02:56 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder makes the free throw | 77-80 |
| 02:54 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Floyd Brown (SF), Charles Lehmann (PF) William Caraballo, Stanley Fine | |
| 02:37 | UTEP | Matthew Schindler misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 77-80 |
| 02:36 | Purdue | Floyd Brown grabs the board | 77-80 |
| 02:33 | Purdue | John Clinton is called for the reach on Thomas Bornstein in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Clinton, team foul #12 | 77-80 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Parker (PG) Aaron Robinson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Stanley Fine (C) Gerard Schroeder | |
| 02:33 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 02:33 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein misses the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 02:33 | UTEP | Kenneth Grantham grabs the defensive rebound | 77-81 |
| 02:17 | UTEP | Michael Parker is hacked by Thomas Bornstein - foul #1 on Thomas Bornstein, team foul #10 | 77-81 |
| Subs | UTEP | Carl Waldo (SG), Matthew Wagner (PF) John Clinton, Kenneth Grantham | |
| Subs | Purdue | Victor Johnson (PG) Thomas Bornstein | |
| 02:17 | UTEP | Michael Parker makes the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 02:17 | UTEP | Michael Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 01:51 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann is open and buries a runner near the basket | 79-83 |
| 01:24 | UTEP | Michael Parker misses the floater from the left side | 79-83 |
| 01:23 | Purdue | Floyd Brown pulls down the rebound | 79-83 |
| 01:08 | Purdue | Floyd Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 79-83 |
| 01:06 | UTEP | Matthew Wagner snags the defensive board | 79-83 |
| 00:51 | UTEP | Matthew Schindler lays it up and in on a nice dish by Matthew Wagner | 81-83 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Michael Parker (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Carl Waldo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Keith Barlow (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Matthew Wagner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Matthew Schindler (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Victor Johnson (fresh) 22 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Adam Townsend (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Floyd Brown (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Lehmann (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Stanley Fine (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann misses the shot from the baseline | 81-83 |
| 00:29 | UTEP | Matthew Wagner grabs the board | 81-83 |
| 00:12 | UTEP | Carl Waldo connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Michael Parker | 84-83 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP 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) | |
| 00:08 | Purdue | Victor Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 84-83 |
| 00:06 | Purdue | Adam Townsend hits the follow up shot | 84-85 |
| 00:06 | UTEP | UTEP calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-85 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jerald Green (C) Matthew Schindler | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:02 | UTEP | Matthew Wagner's layup is rejected by Charles Lehmann | 84-85 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann grabs the defensive rebound | 84-85 |