| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Samuel Brady (fresh) SG - Kevin Bellman (fresh) SF - John Merrick (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dean Hodgson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Bussey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Thomas McDaris (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Barney Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Rustin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Grosse (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - David Rector (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Brown | Arthur Rustin inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Brown | John Grosse connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Barney Lewis | 32-33 |
| 19:20 | Ohio State | John Merrick misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-33 |
| 19:19 | Brown | David Rector snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 19:11 | Brown | Arthur Rustin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-33 |
| 19:10 | Brown | David Rector grabs the offensive board | 32-33 |
| 19:04 | Brown | John Grosse hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 19:03 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Kevin Bellman | 32-33 |
| 18:55 | Ohio State | Arthur Rustin is called for the reach on John Merrick - foul #1 on Arthur Rustin, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 18:40 | Ohio State | Dean Hodgson hits the finger roll set up by Kevin Bellman | 34-33 |
| 18:29 | Brown | David Rector double dribbles | 34-33 |
| 18:13 | Ohio State | Dean Hodgson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Arthur Rustin - foul #2 on Arthur Rustin, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| 18:13 | Ohio State | Dean Hodgson makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 18:13 | Ohio State | Dean Hodgson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 17:53 | Brown | Barney Lewis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 17:51 | Ohio State | Gary Bussey gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 17:35 | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-33 |
| 17:33 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Bussey | 36-33 |
| 17:23 | Ohio State | Dean Hodgson misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 17:21 | Brown | Arthur Rustin grabs the defensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 17:08 | Brown | Kevin Bellman steals it from Arthur Rustin | 36-33 |
| 17:05 | Ohio State | Samuel Brady banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kevin Bellman | 38-33 |
| 17:01 | Brown | Gary Bussey is called for the reach on Thomas McDaris - foul #3 on Gary Bussey, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller (PG), Timothy Jones (SF), Bruce Costilla (PF), Peter Douglas (C) Samuel Brady, John Merrick, Dean Hodgson, Gary Bussey | |
| Subs | Brown | Chad Adams (SG), Arthur Gates (SF), Darrell Fletcher (PF), John Maine (C) Barney Lewis, Arthur Rustin, John Grosse, David Rector | |
| 16:34 | Brown | Chad Adams misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-33 |
| 16:33 | Brown | Chad Adams tips it in | 38-35 |
| 16:17 | Ohio State | Peter Douglas misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-35 |
| 16:16 | Brown | John Maine gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 15:56 | Brown | John Maine knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eddie Mueller (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Bellman (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Timothy Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bruce Costilla (fresh) 4 pts. C - Peter Douglas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Thomas McDaris (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Chad Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Gates (fresh) PF - Darrell Fletcher (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Maine (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Ohio State | Bruce Costilla hits a shot from the right block on a great pass from Eddie Mueller | 40-38 |
| 15:24 | Brown | Darrell Fletcher banks in the layup on a great pass from Chad Adams | 40-40 |
| 15:10 | Ohio State | Timothy Jones clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 15:09 | Ohio State | Peter Douglas snags the offensive board | 40-40 |
| 14:48 | Ohio State | Timothy Jones can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 14:46 | Brown | Arthur Gates snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 14:28 | Brown | Chad Adams makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Thomas McDaris | 40-43 |
| 14:12 | Ohio State | Peter Douglas lays it in set up by Timothy Jones | 42-43 |
| 14:07 | Brown | Thomas McDaris misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 14:06 | Brown | John Maine hits the follow up shot | 42-45 |
| 13:49 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Kevin Bellman | 45-45 |
| 13:40 | Brown | Darrell Fletcher misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Peter Douglas - foul #1 on Peter Douglas, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Samuel Brady (PG), Jimmy Cola (SG), John Merrick (SF), Dean Hodgson (PF), Gary Bussey (C) Eddie Mueller, Kevin Bellman, Timothy Jones, Bruce Costilla, Peter Douglas | |
| Subs | Brown | Benjamin Murray (PG), Barney Lewis (SG), John Grosse (PF), David Rector (C) Thomas McDaris, Chad Adams, Arthur Gates, John Maine | |
| 13:40 | Brown | Darrell Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 13:40 | Brown | Darrell Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 13:27 | Ohio State | Jimmy Cola is hacked by Barney Lewis - foul #3 on Barney Lewis, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Brown | Arthur Rustin (SF) Darrell Fletcher | |
| 13:18 | Ohio State | Jimmy Cola scores on a floater from the left side set up by Samuel Brady | 47-47 |
| 12:57 | Brown | David Rector scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Barney Lewis | 47-49 |
| 12:36 | Ohio State | Samuel Brady steps out of bounds on the sideline | 47-49 |
| 12:28 | Brown | Barney Lewis is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Barney Lewis, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Jones (SG) Jimmy Cola | |
| Subs | Brown | Jason Jones (SG) Barney Lewis | |
| 12:17 | Ohio State | John Merrick hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Arthur Rustin - foul #3 on Arthur Rustin, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller (SG) Timothy Jones | |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| 12:17 | Ohio State | John Merrick makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 12:17 | Ohio State | John Merrick makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 12:06 | Brown | John Grosse misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 49-49 |
| 12:04 | Ohio State | Dean Hodgson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 11:46 | Ohio State | Gary Bussey is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Gary Bussey, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman (SG), Bruce Costilla (C) Eddie Mueller, Gary Bussey | |
| Subs | Brown | Chad Adams (PG) Jason Jones | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Samuel Brady (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Bellman (fresh) 3 ast. SF - John Merrick (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dean Hodgson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Costilla (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Chad Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Murray (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Arthur Rustin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Grosse (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - David Rector (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Brown | Benjamin Murray comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Bruce Costilla - foul #1 on Bruce Costilla, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Jones (PG) Samuel Brady | |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| 11:37 | Brown | Benjamin Murray misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 11:37 | Brown | Benjamin Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 11:22 | Ohio State | Bruce Costilla comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-50 |
| 11:20 | Ohio State | John Merrick hits the follow up shot | 51-50 |
| 11:06 | Brown | John Merrick is called for the reach on Benjamin Murray - foul #3 on John Merrick, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller (PG), Peter Douglas (C) John Merrick, Dean Hodgson | |
| Subs | Brown | Thomas McDaris (PG), Darrell Fletcher (SF), John Maine (C) Benjamin Murray, Arthur Rustin, David Rector | |
| 10:49 | Brown | Chad Adams connects on the floater from the free throw line | 51-52 |
| 10:40 | Ohio State | Thomas McDaris is called for the reach on Kevin Bellman - foul #3 on Thomas McDaris, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Brown | Arthur Gates (SF) John Grosse | |
| 10:11 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 51-52 |
| 10:09 | Brown | John Maine gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 10:03 | Brown | Thomas McDaris misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 10:01 | Ohio State | Timothy Jones snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 09:48 | Ohio State | Chad Adams is called for the reach on Eddie Mueller - foul #1 on Chad Adams, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Samuel Brady (PG), John Merrick (SF), Dean Hodgson (PF) Kevin Bellman, Timothy Jones, Peter Douglas | |
| Subs | Brown | Benjamin Murray (SG), Arthur Rustin (SF), John Grosse (PF), David Rector (C) Chad Adams, Arthur Gates, Darrell Fletcher, John Maine | |
| 09:48 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 09:48 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 09:31 | Brown | David Rector drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Thomas McDaris and he's fouled by Bruce Costilla - foul #2 on Bruce Costilla, team foul #6 | 53-54 |
| 09:31 | Brown | David Rector makes the free throw | 53-55 |
| 09:05 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Bruce Costilla | 55-55 |
| 08:45 | Brown | David Rector lays it up and in on a great pass from Benjamin Murray | 55-57 |
| 08:30 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 08:20 | Brown | Arthur Rustin clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 08:18 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Eddie Mueller | 58-57 |
| 07:59 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-57 |
| 07:58 | Brown | Benjamin Murray grabs the board | 58-57 |
| 07:54 | Brown | Dean Hodgson steals the ball from Thomas McDaris | 58-57 |
| 07:41 | Ohio State | John Merrick drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Eddie Mueller | 60-57 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Samuel Brady (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eddie Mueller (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Merrick (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dean Hodgson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Costilla (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Thomas McDaris (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Benjamin Murray (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Rustin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Grosse (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - David Rector (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Brown | Benjamin Murray misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 07:33 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Bruce Costilla | 60-57 |
| 07:21 | Ohio State | Samuel Brady clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Thomas McDaris - foul #4 on Thomas McDaris, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman (SG), Timothy Jones (SF), Peter Douglas (PF), Gary Bussey (C) Eddie Mueller, John Merrick, Dean Hodgson, Bruce Costilla | |
| Subs | Brown | Chad Adams (PG), Barney Lewis (SG), Arthur Gates (SF), Darrell Fletcher (PF), John Maine (C) Thomas McDaris, Benjamin Murray, Arthur Rustin, John Grosse, David Rector | |
| 07:21 | Ohio State | Samuel Brady makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 07:21 | Ohio State | Samuel Brady misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 07:21 | Ohio State | Gary Bussey snags the offensive board | 61-57 |
| 07:04 | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman is fouled on the floor by Barney Lewis - foul #5 on Barney Lewis, team foul #9 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Randolph Armand (SF) Samuel Brady | |
| Subs | Brown | Jason Jones (SG) Barney Lewis | |
| 07:04 | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:04 | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:56 | Brown | Chad Adams misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-57 |
| 06:54 | Ohio State | Peter Douglas snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 06:38 | Ohio State | Timothy Jones misses the 3 from the left corner | 63-57 |
| 06:37 | Brown | The rebound goes to Darrell Fletcher | 63-57 |
| 06:27 | Brown | Darrell Fletcher knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from John Maine | 63-59 |
| 06:09 | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman misses short on a shot from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 06:08 | Brown | John Maine grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 05:58 | Brown | Darrell Fletcher misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-59 |
| 05:56 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Kevin Bellman | 63-59 |
| 05:46 | Ohio State | Timothy Jones buries a driving attempt in the lane | 65-59 |
| 05:25 | Brown | John Maine hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Chad Adams | 65-61 |
| 05:02 | Ohio State | Peter Douglas knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Timothy Jones | 67-61 |
| 05:02 | Brown | Brown calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Samuel Brady (PG), John Merrick (SF), Dean Hodgson (PF) Timothy Jones, Randolph Armand, Peter Douglas | |
| Subs | Brown | Thomas McDaris (PG), Arthur Rustin (SF), John Grosse (PF), David Rector (C) Jason Jones, Arthur Gates, Darrell Fletcher, John Maine | |
| 04:36 | Brown | Arthur Rustin makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Chad Adams | 67-63 |
| 04:20 | Ohio State | John Merrick misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 67-63 |
| 04:19 | Brown | David Rector grabs the defensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 04:07 | Brown | John Grosse misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 04:06 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to John Merrick | 67-63 |
| 04:04 | Ohio State | Thomas McDaris is called for the reach on Samuel Brady in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas McDaris, team foul #10 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Brown | Benjamin Murray (SG) Thomas McDaris | |
| 04:04 | Ohio State | Samuel Brady makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 04:04 | Ohio State | Samuel Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 03:50 | Brown | John Grosse misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Kevin Bellman - foul #3 on Kevin Bellman, team foul #7 | 69-63 |
| 03:50 | Brown | John Grosse makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 03:50 | Brown | John Grosse makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 03:41 | Ohio State | Samuel Brady can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-65 |
| 03:40 | Brown | David Rector grabs the board | 69-65 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Samuel Brady (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Bellman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Merrick (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dean Hodgson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Bussey (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Chad Adams (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Benjamin Murray (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Rustin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Grosse (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - David Rector (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Brown | David Rector misses long on a jumper from the right side | 69-65 |
| 03:33 | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman grabs the defensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 03:10 | Ohio State | Benjamin Murray takes the ball from Samuel Brady | 69-65 |
| 02:47 | Brown | Kevin Bellman steals the ball from Chad Adams | 69-65 |
| 02:24 | Ohio State | Gary Bussey misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on David Rector - foul #2 on David Rector, team foul #11 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller (PG), Timothy Jones (SF), Bruce Costilla (PF) Samuel Brady, John Merrick, Dean Hodgson | |
| Subs | Brown | Jason Jones (SG), Darrell Fletcher (SF), John Maine (C) Chad Adams, Arthur Rustin, David Rector | |
| 02:24 | Ohio State | Gary Bussey misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 02:24 | Ohio State | Gary Bussey makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 02:21 | Brown | Brown calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Merrick (SF), Dean Hodgson (PF) Timothy Jones, Bruce Costilla | |
| Subs | Brown | Arthur Rustin (SF) John Maine | |
| 02:07 | Brown | Arthur Rustin misses the floater in the lane | 70-65 |
| 02:05 | Brown | John Grosse grabs the offensive board | 70-65 |
| 01:55 | Brown | Jason Jones makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-68 |
| 01:37 | Ohio State | John Merrick scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-68 |
| 01:37 | Brown | Brown calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-68 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Samuel Brady (PG) Eddie Mueller | |
| Subs | Brown | Chad Adams (PG), David Rector (C) Jason Jones, Darrell Fletcher | |
| 01:23 | Brown | Gary Bussey is called for the reach on John Grosse - foul #5 on Gary Bussey, team foul #8 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bruce Costilla (C) Gary Bussey | |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| 01:23 | Brown | John Grosse makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 01:23 | Brown | John Grosse makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 01:07 | Ohio State | Dean Hodgson connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Kevin Bellman | 75-70 |
| 01:07 | Brown | Brown calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-70 |
| 00:50 | Brown | John Grosse misses the easy layup | 75-70 |
| 00:48 | Ohio State | Bruce Costilla gets the rebound | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:45 | Ohio State | Bruce Costilla is hacked by Chad Adams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chad Adams, team foul #12 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller (PG), Jimmy Cola (SG), Timothy Jones (SF) Samuel Brady, Kevin Bellman, John Merrick | |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| 00:45 | Ohio State | Bruce Costilla misses the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:45 | Ohio State | Bruce Costilla makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:41 | Brown | Benjamin Murray's dunk attempt is rejected by Bruce Costilla | 76-70 |
| 00:40 | Brown | Chad Adams grabs the offensive rebound | 76-70 |
| 00:37 | Brown | Arthur Rustin is hacked by Dean Hodgson - foul #2 on Dean Hodgson, team foul #9 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Samuel Brady (PG), Kevin Bellman (SG), John Merrick (SF) Eddie Mueller, Jimmy Cola, Timothy Jones | |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| 00:37 | Brown | Arthur Rustin misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:37 | Brown | John Grosse gets the offensive rebound | 76-70 |
| 00:37 | Brown | Brown calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 76-70 |
| 00:33 | Brown | Chad Adams misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-70 |
| 00:31 | Brown | David Rector gets the offensive rebound | 76-70 |
| 00:29 | Brown | John Grosse hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 76-70 |
| 00:27 | Ohio State | John Merrick snags the defensive board | 76-70 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | John Merrick is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Adams - foul #3 on Chad Adams, team foul #13 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller (PG), Timothy Jones (SG) Samuel Brady, Kevin Bellman | |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | John Merrick misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | John Merrick misses the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:26 | Brown | Benjamin Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 76-70 |
| 00:26 | Brown | Brown calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 76-70 |
| 00:22 | Brown | John Grosse knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Arthur Rustin | 76-73 |
| 00:22 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-73 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman (SG) Timothy Jones | |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| 00:19 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Adams - foul #4 on Chad Adams, team foul #14 | 76-73 |
| 00:19 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:19 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:11 | Brown | John Grosse drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by David Rector | 78-76 |
| 00:11 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-76 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Samuel Brady (PG) Eddie Mueller | |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | Dean Hodgson is hacked by Benjamin Murray in the backcourt - foul #2 on Benjamin Murray, team foul #15 | 78-76 |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | Dean Hodgson misses the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | Dean Hodgson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:05 | Brown | John Grosse misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-76 |
| 00:04 | Ohio State | John Merrick pulls down the rebound | 79-76 |
| 00:03 | Ohio State | Chad Adams is called for the reach on John Merrick in the backcourt - foul #5 on Chad Adams, team foul #16 | 79-76 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller (PG) Samuel Brady | |
| Subs | Brown | Jason Jones (SG) Chad Adams | |
| 00:03 | Ohio State | John Merrick makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:03 | Ohio State | John Merrick makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Brown | Arthur Rustin comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 81-76 |