| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Robert Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Adam Roy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Landaverde (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Willis Dailey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Sergio Lopez (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Jesse Rambo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Philip Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Beers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Caskey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robin Parramore (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Michael Landaverde inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Ohio State | Willis Dailey comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Philip Johnson - foul #2 on Philip Johnson, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| 19:37 | Ohio State | Willis Dailey makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 19:37 | Ohio State | Willis Dailey makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 19:11 | San Jose State | Philip Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-30 |
| 19:09 | Ohio State | Sergio Lopez gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 19:00 | Ohio State | Willis Dailey misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-30 |
| 18:58 | San Jose State | Robin Parramore gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 18:38 | San Jose State | Robin Parramore is denied on a dunk by Willis Dailey | 34-30 |
| 18:36 | Ohio State | Willis Dailey gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 18:19 | Ohio State | Robert Hamilton clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 18:18 | Ohio State | Willis Dailey tips it but misses | 34-30 |
| 18:17 | Ohio State | Sergio Lopez grabs the offensive board | 34-30 |
| 18:01 | Ohio State | Robert Hamilton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-30 |
| 18:00 | Ohio State | Adam Roy grabs the offensive board | 34-30 |
| 17:40 | Ohio State | Willis Dailey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 17:39 | Ohio State | Adam Roy gets the offensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 17:24 | Ohio State | Robert Hamilton misses the 3 from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 17:23 | San Jose State | Robin Parramore snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 16:59 | San Jose State | The pull-up jumper by Anthony Caskey is blocked by Sergio Lopez | 34-30 |
| 16:58 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Willis Dailey | 34-30 |
| 16:41 | Ohio State | Willis Dailey hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 34-30 |
| 16:40 | San Jose State | William Beers pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 16:16 | San Jose State | Michael Landaverde is called for the reach on Anthony Caskey - foul #2 on Michael Landaverde, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Julian Clemens (PG), Mitchel Grenier (SG), David Bartley (SF), George Mitchell (PF), James Rozier (C) Robert Hamilton, Adam Roy, Michael Landaverde, Willis Dailey, Sergio Lopez | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clinton Metoyer (PG), Dean Sweet (SG), Robin Meadows (SF), Oliver Brown (PF), Martin Sontag (C) Jesse Rambo, Philip Johnson, William Beers, Anthony Caskey, Robin Parramore | |
| 16:11 | San Jose State | Julian Clemens takes the ball from Clinton Metoyer | 34-30 |
| 15:57 | Ohio State | Clinton Metoyer picks off the pass by David Bartley | 34-30 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Julian Clemens (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mitchel Grenier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Bartley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - George Mitchell (fresh) C - James Rozier (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clinton Metoyer (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Dean Sweet (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robin Meadows (fresh) PF - Oliver Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Sontag (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | San Jose State | Dean Sweet is fouled on the floor by David Bartley - foul #2 on David Bartley, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| 15:37 | San Jose State | Robin Meadows hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Dean Sweet | 34-32 |
| 15:22 | Ohio State | Mitchel Grenier misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 15:20 | Ohio State | George Mitchell tips it but misses | 34-32 |
| 15:18 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Oliver Brown | 34-32 |
| 15:03 | San Jose State | Oliver Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 15:02 | San Jose State | Robin Meadows tips it back up and in | 34-34 |
| 14:51 | Ohio State | Julian Clemens comes up short on the shot from close range | 34-34 |
| 14:49 | San Jose State | Martin Sontag grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 14:44 | San Jose State | Clinton Metoyer hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Julian Clemens - foul #3 on Julian Clemens, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Hamilton (PG), Adam Roy (SG) Julian Clemens, Mitchel Grenier | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo (PG), Anthony Caskey (PF) Robin Meadows, Martin Sontag | |
| 14:44 | San Jose State | Clinton Metoyer misses the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 14:44 | San Jose State | Clinton Metoyer makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 14:42 | Ohio State | Robert Hamilton's pass is intercepted by Jesse Rambo in the backcourt | 34-35 |
| 14:41 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo lays it up and in | 34-37 |
| 14:21 | Ohio State | Adam Roy is whistled for a carry | 34-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Philip Johnson (SG) Clinton Metoyer | |
| 14:09 | San Jose State | Philip Johnson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Jesse Rambo | 34-40 |
| 14:00 | Ohio State | Adam Roy knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Robert Hamilton | 36-40 |
| 13:42 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 13:41 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo tips it in | 36-42 |
| 13:15 | Ohio State | George Mitchell knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 38-42 |
| 12:57 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 12:55 | Ohio State | James Rozier grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 12:31 | Ohio State | David Bartley clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 12:29 | San Jose State | Oliver Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 12:21 | San Jose State | Philip Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 12:19 | San Jose State | Anthony Caskey gets the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 11:59 | San Jose State | David Bartley is called for the reach on Philip Johnson - foul #3 on David Bartley, team foul #4 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Julian Clemens (PG), Mitchel Grenier (SG), Michael Landaverde (SF), Willis Dailey (PF), Sergio Lopez (C) Robert Hamilton, Adam Roy, David Bartley, George Mitchell, James Rozier | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clinton Metoyer (PG), Casey Hance (SG), William Beers (SF), Robin Meadows (PF), Robin Parramore (C) Jesse Rambo, Philip Johnson, Dean Sweet, Anthony Caskey, Oliver Brown | |
| 11:43 | San Jose State | Clinton Metoyer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 11:41 | San Jose State | Robin Meadows grabs the offensive board | 38-42 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Julian Clemens (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mitchel Grenier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Landaverde (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Willis Dailey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Sergio Lopez (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clinton Metoyer (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Casey Hance (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Beers (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robin Meadows (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robin Parramore (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 11:26 | San Jose State | Clinton Metoyer is fouled on the floor by Michael Landaverde - foul #3 on Michael Landaverde, team foul #5 | 38-42 |
| 11:13 | San Jose State | Casey Hance drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Clinton Metoyer | 38-44 |
| 10:52 | Ohio State | Willis Dailey hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Julian Clemens | 40-44 |
| 10:37 | San Jose State | Robin Meadows hits a fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Mitchel Grenier - foul #1 on Mitchel Grenier, team foul #6 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Hamilton (PG), Adam Roy (SG) Julian Clemens, Mitchel Grenier | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo (PG), Anthony Caskey (PF) Casey Hance, William Beers | |
| 10:37 | San Jose State | Robin Meadows misses the free throw | 40-46 |
| 10:37 | Ohio State | Sergio Lopez gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 10:13 | Ohio State | Adam Roy buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Hamilton | 43-46 |
| 09:58 | San Jose State | Robin Parramore is called for traveling | 43-46 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Philip Johnson (SG), William Beers (SF) Clinton Metoyer, Robin Meadows | |
| 09:49 | Ohio State | Adam Roy misses badly on a runner from close range | 43-46 |
| 09:47 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Willis Dailey | 43-46 |
| 09:36 | Ohio State | Adam Roy clanks a 3 from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 09:34 | Ohio State | Willis Dailey snags the offensive board | 43-46 |
| 09:22 | Ohio State | Willis Dailey makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 09:04 | San Jose State | Anthony Caskey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-46 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Pate (SF), George Mitchell (PF), David Bartley (C) Michael Landaverde, Willis Dailey, Sergio Lopez | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Oliver Brown (C) Robin Parramore | |
| 08:41 | Ohio State | John Pate misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 08:39 | San Jose State | Oliver Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 08:33 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 46-46 |
| 08:31 | San Jose State | Oliver Brown grabs the offensive board | 46-46 |
| 08:16 | San Jose State | William Beers loses the dribble to David Bartley | 46-46 |
| 08:03 | Ohio State | John Pate clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 08:02 | San Jose State | Anthony Caskey grabs the defensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 07:48 | San Jose State | Anthony Caskey scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Jesse Rambo | 46-48 |
| 07:35 | Ohio State | David Bartley hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Oliver Brown - foul #1 on Oliver Brown, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Julian Clemens (PG), Mitchel Grenier (SG), Willis Dailey (PF), Sergio Lopez (C) Robert Hamilton, Adam Roy, John Pate, George Mitchell | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clinton Metoyer (PG), Dean Sweet (SG), Robin Meadows (SF), Martin Sontag (C) Jesse Rambo, Philip Johnson, William Beers, Anthony Caskey | |
| 07:35 | Ohio State | David Bartley misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 07:35 | Ohio State | David Bartley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Julian Clemens (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mitchel Grenier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Bartley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Willis Dailey (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Sergio Lopez (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clinton Metoyer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Sweet (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robin Meadows (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Oliver Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Martin Sontag (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | San Jose State | Julian Clemens steals the ball from Martin Sontag | 47-48 |
| 06:50 | Ohio State | Julian Clemens buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 06:42 | San Jose State | Mitchel Grenier is called for the reach on Dean Sweet - foul #2 on Mitchel Grenier, team foul #7 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Landaverde (SF) David Bartley | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robin Parramore (C) Martin Sontag | |
| 06:42 | San Jose State | Dean Sweet makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 06:42 | San Jose State | Dean Sweet makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 06:14 | Ohio State | Willis Dailey double dribbles | 50-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Hamilton (PG), Adam Roy (SG) Julian Clemens, Mitchel Grenier | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo (PG), William Beers (SF), Anthony Caskey (PF) Dean Sweet, Robin Meadows, Oliver Brown | |
| 05:48 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo is fouled on the floor by Sergio Lopez - foul #2 on Sergio Lopez, team foul #8 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | George Mitchell (PF), James Rozier (C) Willis Dailey, Sergio Lopez | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Philip Johnson (SG) Clinton Metoyer | |
| 05:48 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 05:48 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 05:34 | Ohio State | Michael Landaverde connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Hamilton | 53-52 |
| 05:11 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo is fouled on the floor by Robert Hamilton - foul #2 on Robert Hamilton, team foul #9 | 53-52 |
| 05:11 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 05:11 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 04:52 | Ohio State | Michael Landaverde drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Adam Roy | 55-54 |
| 04:32 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo hits the finger roll on a great pass from Philip Johnson and he's hacked by George Mitchell - foul #2 on George Mitchell, team foul #10 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Willis Dailey (PF), Sergio Lopez (C) George Mitchell, James Rozier | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Dean Sweet (SF), Oliver Brown (PF), Martin Sontag (C) William Beers, Anthony Caskey, Robin Parramore | |
| 04:32 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo makes the free throw | 55-57 |
| 04:20 | Ohio State | Michael Landaverde comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-57 |
| 04:19 | Ohio State | Willis Dailey hits the follow up shot | 57-57 |
| 04:09 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Martin Sontag | 57-60 |
| 03:56 | Ohio State | Robert Hamilton is hacked by Oliver Brown - foul #2 on Oliver Brown, team foul #3 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Julian Clemens (PG), Mitchel Grenier (SG), David Bartley (SF) Robert Hamilton, Adam Roy, Michael Landaverde | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clinton Metoyer (PG), Robin Meadows (SF) Jesse Rambo, Philip Johnson | |
| 03:41 | Ohio State | Dean Sweet picks off the pass by Julian Clemens | 57-60 |
| 03:38 | San Jose State | Dean Sweet misses the lay-in | 57-60 |
| 03:36 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Mitchel Grenier | 57-60 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Julian Clemens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mitchel Grenier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Bartley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Willis Dailey (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Sergio Lopez (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clinton Metoyer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Sweet (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robin Meadows (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Oliver Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Martin Sontag (fresh) | |
| 03:29 | Ohio State | David Bartley makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Julian Clemens | 59-60 |
| 03:09 | San Jose State | Martin Sontag drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Oliver Brown | 59-63 |
| 02:51 | Ohio State | Julian Clemens knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Willis Dailey | 61-63 |
| 02:51 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Hamilton (PG), Adam Roy (SG), Michael Landaverde (SF) Julian Clemens, Mitchel Grenier, David Bartley | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo (PG), Philip Johnson (SG), William Beers (SF), Anthony Caskey (PF), Robin Parramore (C) Clinton Metoyer, Dean Sweet, Robin Meadows, Oliver Brown, Martin Sontag | |
| 02:35 | San Jose State | Michael Landaverde steals it from William Beers | 61-63 |
| 02:32 | Ohio State | Michael Landaverde can't finish the layup | 61-63 |
| 02:30 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Roy | 61-63 |
| 02:09 | Ohio State | Willis Dailey double dribbles | 61-63 |
| 02:01 | San Jose State | Robin Parramore misses short on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Willis Dailey - foul #2 on Willis Dailey, team foul #11 | 61-63 |
| 02:01 | San Jose State | Robin Parramore makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 02:01 | San Jose State | Robin Parramore misses the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 02:01 | Ohio State | Willis Dailey pulls down the rebound | 61-64 |
| 01:45 | Ohio State | Michael Landaverde misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 61-64 |
| 01:43 | Ohio State | Willis Dailey tips it back up and in | 63-64 |
| 01:29 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-64 |
| 01:28 | San Jose State | Robin Parramore snags the offensive board | 63-64 |
| 01:14 | San Jose State | William Beers can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 63-64 |
| 01:13 | San Jose State | Anthony Caskey can't tip it in | 63-64 |
| 01:12 | Ohio State | Willis Dailey pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 01:01 | Ohio State | Adam Roy hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-64 |
| 00:59 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Anthony Caskey | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | San Jose State | William Beers can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 63-64 |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Sergio Lopez snags the defensive board | 63-64 |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | Robert Hamilton connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:09 | San Jose State | Philip Johnson misses the dunk | 65-64 |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Willis Dailey | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Willis Dailey is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Rambo - foul #1 on Jesse Rambo, team foul #4 | 65-64 |
| 00:05 | Ohio State | Adam Roy is fouled on the floor by Robin Parramore - foul #3 on Robin Parramore, team foul #5 | 65-64 |
| 00:02 | Ohio State | Robert Hamilton is fouled on the floor by Anthony Caskey - foul #3 on Anthony Caskey, team foul #6 | 65-64 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Robert Hamilton runs out the clock | 65-64 |