| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Felix Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Scruggs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfredo Lombardi (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Beach (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Cecere (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Caraballo (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Patrick Sweet (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Floyd Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Lehmann (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerard Schroeder (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | James Madison | Alfredo Lombardi inbounds the ball | 42-39 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | James Madison | Alfredo Lombardi is denied on a dunk by Charles Lehmann | 42-39 |
| 19:32 | Purdue | William Caraballo grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 19:09 | Purdue | Felix Brown steals the ball from Floyd Brown | 42-39 |
| 19:05 | James Madison | Joseph Scruggs hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 42-39 |
| 19:03 | James Madison | Thomas Beach tips it home | 44-39 |
| 18:47 | Purdue | Patrick Sweet misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Thomas Beach - foul #2 on Thomas Beach, team foul #1 | 44-39 |
| 18:47 | Purdue | Patrick Sweet makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 18:47 | Purdue | Patrick Sweet makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 18:35 | James Madison | Gerard Schroeder swats the short shot by Thomas Beach | 44-41 |
| 18:33 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere grabs the offensive board | 44-41 |
| 18:10 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Beach | 46-41 |
| 17:56 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder lays it in on a nice dish by William Caraballo | 46-43 |
| 17:35 | James Madison | Thomas Beach drills a floater from the baseline set up by Joseph Scruggs and the foul's on Gerard Schroeder - foul #1 on Gerard Schroeder, team foul #1 | 48-43 |
| Subs | James Madison | Brian Stein (PG), Robert Poteet (SF) Felix Brown, Alfredo Lombardi | |
| Subs | Purdue | Charlie Furry (PG), Stanley Fine (SG), Allen Douglas (SF), Mike Spencer (C) William Caraballo, Patrick Sweet, Floyd Brown, Gerard Schroeder | |
| 17:35 | James Madison | Thomas Beach misses the free throw | 48-43 |
| 17:35 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Mike Spencer | 48-43 |
| 17:24 | Purdue | Mike Spencer misses short on a floater from the right block | 48-43 |
| 17:23 | Purdue | Allen Douglas tips it in | 48-45 |
| 17:17 | James Madison | Joseph Scruggs makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Brian Stein | 51-45 |
| 17:00 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann misses badly on a shot in the lane | 51-45 |
| 16:58 | Purdue | Allen Douglas tips it home | 51-47 |
| 16:34 | James Madison | Mike Spencer is called for the reach on Bruce Cecere - foul #3 on Mike Spencer, team foul #2 | 51-47 |
| Subs | James Madison | Felix Brown (PG), William Covert (SG), Elmer Toll (PF), Benjamin Strohm (C) Brian Stein, Joseph Scruggs, Thomas Beach, Bruce Cecere | |
| Subs | Purdue | Floyd Brown (SF), Carson Chappel (C) Charles Lehmann, Mike Spencer | |
| 16:18 | James Madison | Robert Poteet's floater is tipped away by Allen Douglas | 51-47 |
| 16:16 | Purdue | Allen Douglas gets the rebound | 51-47 |
| 15:59 | Purdue | Charlie Furry misses the easy layup | 51-47 |
| 15:57 | Purdue | Allen Douglas can't tip it in | 51-47 |
| 15:56 | James Madison | Elmer Toll grabs the board | 51-47 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Felix Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Covert (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Poteet (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Elmer Toll (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Strohm (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Charlie Furry (fresh) SG - Stanley Fine (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Floyd Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Allen Douglas (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Carson Chappel (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | James Madison | Felix Brown clanks a floater from the left side | 51-47 |
| 15:45 | James Madison | Benjamin Strohm can't tip it in | 51-47 |
| 15:44 | James Madison | The offensive rebound goes to William Covert | 51-47 |
| 15:24 | James Madison | Elmer Toll is fouled on the floor by Allen Douglas - foul #2 on Allen Douglas, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| Subs | James Madison | Alfredo Lombardi (SF), Bruce Cecere (C) Elmer Toll, Benjamin Strohm | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Caraballo (PG), Philip Cunningham (SG), Charles Lehmann (PF), Gerard Schroeder (C) Charlie Furry, Stanley Fine, Allen Douglas, Carson Chappel | |
| 15:09 | James Madison | Floyd Brown is called for the reach on Robert Poteet - foul #1 on Floyd Brown, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| Subs | James Madison | Brian Stein (PG), Joseph Scruggs (SG), Elmer Toll (PF) Felix Brown, William Covert, Robert Poteet | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 14:58 | James Madison | Alfredo Lombardi misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-47 |
| 14:57 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 14:43 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder clanks a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Bruce Cecere - foul #2 on Bruce Cecere, team foul #2 | 51-47 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Patrick Sweet (SF) Floyd Brown | |
| 14:43 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 14:43 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 14:16 | James Madison | Brian Stein knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-49 |
| 13:58 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann misses long on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Elmer Toll - foul #1 on Elmer Toll, team foul #3 | 54-49 |
| Subs | James Madison | Felix Brown (PG), Thomas Beach (PF) Brian Stein, Elmer Toll | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 13:58 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 13:58 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 13:49 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere can't throw it down but he's fouled by Gerard Schroeder - foul #2 on Gerard Schroeder, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| 13:49 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 13:49 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 13:34 | Purdue | William Caraballo misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 13:32 | James Madison | Joseph Scruggs grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 13:27 | James Madison | Joseph Scruggs comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-50 |
| 13:25 | Purdue | William Caraballo snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 13:10 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 13:08 | James Madison | Thomas Beach gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 12:48 | James Madison | Alfredo Lombardi buries a floater from close range and he's fouled by Patrick Sweet - foul #1 on Patrick Sweet, team foul #6 | 58-50 |
| Subs | James Madison | William Covert (SG), Robert Poteet (C) Joseph Scruggs, Bruce Cecere | |
| Subs | Purdue | Charlie Furry (PG), Floyd Brown (SF), Stanley Fine (PF), Mike Spencer (C) William Caraballo, Philip Cunningham, Charles Lehmann, Gerard Schroeder | |
| 12:48 | James Madison | Alfredo Lombardi makes the free throw | 59-50 |
| 12:34 | Purdue | Thomas Beach steps in front of the Charlie Furry pass | 59-50 |
| 12:30 | James Madison | A charge is called on Alfredo Lombardi - foul #3 on Alfredo Lombardi, team foul #4 | 59-50 |
| Subs | James Madison | Brian Stein (PG), Elmer Toll (C) Felix Brown, Alfredo Lombardi | |
| Subs | Purdue | Philip Cunningham (SG) Patrick Sweet | |
| 12:18 | Purdue | Stanley Fine is called for traveling | 59-50 |
| Subs | James Madison | Benjamin Strohm (C) Thomas Beach | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 12:05 | James Madison | Elmer Toll scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Brian Stein and he's fouled by Charlie Furry - foul #1 on Charlie Furry, team foul #7 | 61-50 |
| 12:05 | James Madison | Elmer Toll makes the free throw | 62-50 |
| 11:54 | Purdue | Mike Spencer blows the layup | 62-50 |
| 11:53 | James Madison | Benjamin Strohm gets the rebound | 62-50 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Brian Stein (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Covert (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Elmer Toll (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Poteet (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Strohm (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Charlie Furry (fresh) SG - Philip Cunningham (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Floyd Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stanley Fine (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mike Spencer (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:48 | James Madison | William Covert hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Elmer Toll | 65-50 |
| 11:23 | Purdue | Stanley Fine drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Charlie Furry | 65-52 |
| 11:13 | James Madison | Charlie Furry takes the ball from Elmer Toll | 65-52 |
| 11:03 | Purdue | Mike Spencer makes the driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Benjamin Strohm - foul #1 on Benjamin Strohm, team foul #5 | 65-54 |
| Subs | James Madison | Felix Brown (PG), Joseph Scruggs (SG), Thomas Beach (PF), Bruce Cecere (C) Brian Stein, William Covert, Elmer Toll, Benjamin Strohm | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Caraballo (PG), Charles Lehmann (PF), Gerard Schroeder (C) Charlie Furry, Philip Cunningham, Stanley Fine | |
| 11:03 | Purdue | Mike Spencer misses the free throw | 65-54 |
| 11:03 | James Madison | Robert Poteet pulls down the rebound | 65-54 |
| 10:45 | James Madison | Thomas Beach loses the dribble to William Caraballo | 65-54 |
| 10:28 | Purdue | Felix Brown takes the ball from Charles Lehmann | 65-54 |
| 10:10 | James Madison | Felix Brown is fouled on the floor by William Caraballo - foul #2 on William Caraballo, team foul #8 | 65-54 |
| Subs | James Madison | Alfredo Lombardi (SF) Robert Poteet | |
| Subs | Purdue | Patrick Sweet (SG), Allen Douglas (SF) Mike Spencer, Floyd Brown | |
| 10:10 | James Madison | Felix Brown makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 10:10 | James Madison | Felix Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 09:57 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Patrick Sweet | 67-57 |
| 09:42 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere hits a driving attempt in the lane | 69-57 |
| 09:29 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-57 |
| 09:28 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Bruce Cecere | 69-57 |
| 09:23 | James Madison | Joseph Scruggs drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Bruce Cecere | 72-57 |
| 09:00 | Purdue | Patrick Sweet can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 72-57 |
| 08:58 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Bruce Cecere | 72-57 |
| 08:50 | James Madison | Joseph Scruggs hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 72-57 |
| 08:48 | Purdue | Allen Douglas grabs the board | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:42 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 72-57 |
| 08:41 | James Madison | Thomas Beach grabs the defensive rebound | 72-57 |
| 08:36 | James Madison | The jump hook by Felix Brown is blocked by Charles Lehmann | 72-57 |
| 08:34 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder snags the defensive board | 72-57 |
| 08:30 | Purdue | Allen Douglas is hacked by Thomas Beach - foul #3 on Thomas Beach, team foul #6 | 72-57 |
| Subs | James Madison | Brian Stein (PG), William Covert (SG), Robert Poteet (PF), Elmer Toll (C) Felix Brown, Joseph Scruggs, Thomas Beach, Bruce Cecere | |
| Subs | Purdue | Philip Cunningham (SG), Floyd Brown (SF), Stanley Fine (PF), Mike Spencer (C) William Caraballo, Allen Douglas, Charles Lehmann, Gerard Schroeder | |
| 08:20 | Purdue | Patrick Sweet is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Patrick Sweet, team foul #9 | 72-57 |
| 08:10 | James Madison | Floyd Brown steps in front of the Robert Poteet pass | 72-57 |
| 08:05 | Purdue | Philip Cunningham buries a floater from the left side set up by Patrick Sweet | 72-59 |
| 07:59 | James Madison | Philip Cunningham steals it from Brian Stein | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:45 | Purdue | Floyd Brown misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 72-59 |
| 07:44 | Purdue | Mike Spencer tips it in | 72-61 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Brian Stein (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Covert (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Alfredo Lombardi (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Poteet (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Elmer Toll (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Patrick Sweet (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Philip Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Floyd Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Stanley Fine (fresh) 4 pts. C - Mike Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | James Madison | Elmer Toll misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-61 |
| 07:23 | Purdue | Stanley Fine gets the rebound | 72-61 |
| 07:19 | Purdue | Floyd Brown is hacked by Alfredo Lombardi - foul #4 on Alfredo Lombardi, team foul #7 | 72-61 |
| Subs | James Madison | Joseph Scruggs (SG), Bruce Cecere (C) William Covert, Alfredo Lombardi | |
| Subs | Purdue | Charlie Furry (PG), Charles Lehmann (PF) Patrick Sweet, Mike Spencer | |
| 07:19 | Purdue | Floyd Brown makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 07:19 | Purdue | Floyd Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 07:00 | James Madison | Brian Stein clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 72-63 |
| 06:58 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann grabs the board | 72-63 |
| 06:40 | Purdue | Floyd Brown misses long on a shot from the right wing | 72-63 |
| 06:39 | James Madison | Brian Stein grabs the board | 72-63 |
| 06:33 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere is hacked by Floyd Brown - foul #2 on Floyd Brown, team foul #10 | 72-63 |
| Subs | James Madison | Felix Brown (PG), William Covert (SF), Benjamin Strohm (PF) Brian Stein, Robert Poteet, Elmer Toll | |
| Subs | Purdue | Carson Chappel (C) Stanley Fine | |
| 06:33 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 06:33 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 06:24 | Purdue | Floyd Brown hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 74-63 |
| 06:22 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere grabs the defensive rebound | 74-63 |
| 06:16 | James Madison | William Covert can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 74-63 |
| 06:14 | James Madison | Joseph Scruggs tips it home | 76-63 |
| 05:58 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Strohm - foul #2 on Benjamin Strohm, team foul #8 | 76-63 |
| Subs | James Madison | Thomas Beach (PF) Benjamin Strohm | |
| Subs | Purdue | Mike Spencer (SG), Allen Douglas (SF), Gerard Schroeder (C) Philip Cunningham, Floyd Brown, Carson Chappel | |
| 05:58 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 05:58 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann misses the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 05:58 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere snags the defensive board | 76-64 |
| 05:42 | James Madison | Allen Douglas denies the turnaround by Thomas Beach | 76-64 |
| 05:41 | Purdue | Mike Spencer grabs the defensive rebound | 76-64 |
| 05:35 | Purdue | Mike Spencer connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Charles Lehmann and the foul's on Joseph Scruggs - foul #1 on Joseph Scruggs, team foul #9 | 76-66 |
| Subs | James Madison | Alfredo Lombardi (SF) Joseph Scruggs | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Caraballo (PG) Charlie Furry | |
| 05:35 | Purdue | Mike Spencer misses the free throw | 76-66 |
| 05:35 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere pulls down the rebound | 76-66 |
| 05:23 | James Madison | Allen Douglas is called for the reach on Alfredo Lombardi - foul #3 on Allen Douglas, team foul #11 | 76-66 |
| Subs | James Madison | Robert Poteet (C) Bruce Cecere | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 05:23 | James Madison | Alfredo Lombardi makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 05:23 | James Madison | Alfredo Lombardi misses the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 05:23 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder pulls down the rebound | 77-66 |
| 05:01 | Purdue | Mike Spencer drills a jumpshot from the right side | 77-68 |
| 04:38 | James Madison | Robert Poteet's pass is intercepted by Gerard Schroeder | 77-68 |
| 04:25 | Purdue | Felix Brown takes the ball from Mike Spencer | 77-68 |
| 04:10 | James Madison | Robert Poteet hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Alfredo Lombardi | 79-68 |
| 03:51 | Purdue | Mike Spencer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Mike Spencer, team foul #12 | 79-68 |
| Subs | James Madison | Brian Stein (PG), Joseph Scruggs (SG), Elmer Toll (SF), Benjamin Strohm (PF), Bruce Cecere (C) Felix Brown, William Covert, Alfredo Lombardi, Thomas Beach, Robert Poteet | |
| Subs | Purdue | Patrick Sweet (PG), Philip Cunningham (SG), Floyd Brown (SF), Stanley Fine (PF), Carson Chappel (C) William Caraballo, Mike Spencer, Allen Douglas, Charles Lehmann, Gerard Schroeder | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Brian Stein (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Scruggs (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Elmer Toll (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Benjamin Strohm (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Cecere (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Patrick Sweet (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Philip Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Floyd Brown (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Stanley Fine (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carson Chappel (fresh) | |
| 03:35 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 79-68 |
| 03:34 | James Madison | Elmer Toll grabs the offensive rebound | 79-68 |
| 03:16 | James Madison | Joseph Scruggs misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-68 |
| 03:15 | Purdue | Floyd Brown snags the defensive board | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:00 | Purdue | Carson Chappel can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-68 |
| 02:59 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere grabs the defensive rebound | 79-68 |
| 02:59 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-68 |
| Subs | James Madison | Felix Brown (PG), Alfredo Lombardi (SF), Thomas Beach (PF) Brian Stein, Elmer Toll, Benjamin Strohm | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Caraballo (PG), Charles Lehmann (PF), Gerard Schroeder (C) Patrick Sweet, Stanley Fine, Carson Chappel | |
| 02:45 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere clanks a floater from close range but he's fouled by Charles Lehmann - foul #1 on Charles Lehmann, team foul #13 | 79-68 |
| 02:45 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere misses the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 02:45 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere makes the 2nd free throw | 80-68 |
| 02:30 | Purdue | Felix Brown is called for the reach on Floyd Brown - foul #3 on Felix Brown, team foul #10 | 80-68 |
| 02:30 | Purdue | Floyd Brown makes the 1st free throw | 80-69 |
| 02:30 | Purdue | Floyd Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 02:11 | James Madison | Felix Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-70 |
| 01:55 | Purdue | William Caraballo is called for traveling | 80-70 |
| 01:45 | James Madison | Thomas Beach knocks in the floater from the right side | 82-70 |
| 01:31 | Purdue | William Caraballo clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 82-70 |
| 01:29 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere grabs the board | 82-70 |
| 01:23 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 82-70 |
| 01:21 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere grabs the offensive board | 82-70 |
| 01:12 | James Madison | Alfredo Lombardi travels with the ball | 82-70 |
| Subs | James Madison | Brian Stein (PG), William Covert (SG), Robert Poteet (SF), Elmer Toll (PF), Benjamin Strohm (C) Felix Brown, Joseph Scruggs, Alfredo Lombardi, Thomas Beach, Bruce Cecere | |
| Subs | Purdue | Charlie Furry (PG), Patrick Sweet (SG), Allen Douglas (SF), Stanley Fine (PF), Mike Spencer (C) William Caraballo, Philip Cunningham, Floyd Brown, Charles Lehmann, Gerard Schroeder | |
| 00:53 | Purdue | Charlie Furry lays it up and in and he's fouled by Elmer Toll - foul #2 on Elmer Toll, team foul #11 | 82-72 |
| 00:53 | Purdue | Charlie Furry makes the free throw | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | James Madison | Brian Stein is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Sweet - foul #3 on Patrick Sweet, team foul #14 | 82-73 |
| Subs | James Madison | Joseph Scruggs (SG), Alfredo Lombardi (SF), Bruce Cecere (C) William Covert, Robert Poteet, Benjamin Strohm | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Caraballo (PG), Philip Cunningham (SG), Floyd Brown (SF), Charles Lehmann (PF), Gerard Schroeder (C) Charlie Furry, Patrick Sweet, Allen Douglas, Stanley Fine, Mike Spencer | |
| 00:52 | James Madison | Brian Stein misses the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:52 | James Madison | Brian Stein misses the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:52 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann gets the rebound | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 82-73 |
| 00:44 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-73 |
| 00:41 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Floyd Brown | 82-76 |
| 00:41 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-76 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:40 | James Madison | Joseph Scruggs is fouled in the backcourt by Philip Cunningham - foul #4 on Philip Cunningham, team foul #15 | 82-76 |
| 00:40 | James Madison | Joseph Scruggs makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:40 | James Madison | Joseph Scruggs makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:33 | Purdue | William Caraballo makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Gerard Schroeder | 84-79 |
| 00:31 | James Madison | Brian Stein is hacked by William Caraballo in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Caraballo, team foul #16 | 84-79 |
| 00:31 | James Madison | Brian Stein makes the 1st free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:31 | James Madison | Brian Stein makes the 2nd free throw | 86-79 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:25 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann hits a 3 from the left corner | 86-82 |
| 00:25 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-82 |
| Subs | James Madison | Felix Brown (PG), Robert Poteet (SF), Thomas Beach (PF) Brian Stein, Alfredo Lombardi, Elmer Toll | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:23 | James Madison | William Caraballo is called for the reach on Robert Poteet in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Caraballo, team foul #17 | 86-82 |
| 00:23 | James Madison | Robert Poteet misses the 1st free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:23 | James Madison | Robert Poteet makes the 2nd free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:19 | Purdue | Philip Cunningham is fouled on the floor by Robert Poteet - foul #1 on Robert Poteet, team foul #12 | 87-82 |
| Subs | James Madison | Alfredo Lombardi (SF) Robert Poteet | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:19 | Purdue | Philip Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 87-83 |
| 00:19 | Purdue | Philip Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 87-84 |
| 00:17 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere is fouled in the backcourt by William Caraballo - foul #5 on William Caraballo, team foul #18 | 87-84 |
| Subs | James Madison | Robert Poteet (SF) Alfredo Lombardi | |
| Subs | Purdue | Patrick Sweet (PG) William Caraballo | |
| 00:17 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere misses the 1st free throw | 87-84 |
| 00:17 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere misses the 2nd free throw | 87-84 |
| 00:17 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann pulls down the rebound | 87-84 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:13 | Purdue | Philip Cunningham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 87-84 |
| 00:11 | James Madison | Philip Cunningham is called for the reach on Bruce Cecere in the backcourt - foul #5 on Philip Cunningham, team foul #19 | 87-84 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Stanley Fine (SG) Philip Cunningham | |
| 00:11 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere makes the 1st free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:11 | James Madison | Bruce Cecere makes the 2nd free throw | 89-84 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:07 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 89-84 |
| Subs | James Madison | Alfredo Lombardi (SF) Robert Poteet | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:04 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 89-84 |
| 00:02 | James Madison | Thomas Beach pulls down the rebound | 89-84 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | James Madison | Thomas Beach runs out the clock | 89-84 |