| Lineup | Howard | PG - Albert Tonn (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jack Ferrier (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jim Waddington (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Hicks (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Tremaine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Alberto Figueroa (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Castilleja (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rodolfo Hernandez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tyler Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - Kevin Sicard (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Jim Waddington inbounds the ball | 28-35 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Howard | Jim Waddington clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 28-35 |
| 19:41 | Purdue | Gerald Castilleja pulls down the rebound | 28-35 |
| 19:16 | Purdue | John Hicks swats the layup by Tyler Anderson | 28-35 |
| 19:14 | Howard | John Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 19:09 | Howard | Albert Tonn misses the 3 from the left corner | 28-35 |
| 19:08 | Purdue | Kevin Sicard grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 18:59 | Purdue | Kevin Sicard clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-35 |
| 18:57 | Howard | John Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 18:50 | Howard | John Hicks makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jim Waddington | 30-35 |
| 18:28 | Purdue | Gerald Castilleja buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 18:04 | Howard | Jim Waddington misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Gerald Castilleja - foul #2 on Gerald Castilleja, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| 18:04 | Howard | Jim Waddington makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 18:04 | Howard | Jim Waddington makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 17:49 | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Tremaine | 32-38 |
| 17:47 | Howard | Michael Tremaine pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 17:21 | Howard | Jack Ferrier scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Albert Tonn and he's fouled by Gerald Castilleja - foul #3 on Gerald Castilleja, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Frank King (SG) Gerald Castilleja | |
| 17:21 | Howard | Jack Ferrier makes the free throw | 35-38 |
| 17:03 | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez connects on the runner from the left block and the foul's on Jim Waddington - foul #2 on Jim Waddington, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Lampley (PF), Edward Keach (C) John Hicks, Michael Tremaine | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Ruth (PF) Tyler Anderson | |
| 17:03 | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez makes the free throw | 35-41 |
| 16:43 | Howard | Jack Ferrier comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-41 |
| 16:41 | Howard | Jim Waddington grabs the offensive board | 35-41 |
| 16:27 | Howard | Jim Waddington misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-41 |
| 16:25 | Howard | Robert Lampley pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:10 | Howard | Edward Keach is whistled for a carry | 35-41 |
| Subs | Howard | Charles Hill (PG), John Lee (SF) Albert Tonn, Jim Waddington | |
| Subs | Purdue | Oscar Contreras (PG), Alva Bozenski (SF) Alberto Figueroa, Rodolfo Hernandez | |
| 15:56 | Purdue | William Ruth clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-41 |
| 15:55 | Howard | Jack Ferrier pulls down the rebound | 35-41 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Charles Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Ferrier (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lee (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Lampley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Keach (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Oscar Contreras (fresh) SG - Frank King (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Alva Bozenski (fresh) PF - William Ruth (fresh) C - Kevin Sicard (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Howard | Robert Lampley clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-41 |
| 15:34 | Purdue | Oscar Contreras grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 15:09 | Purdue | William Ruth misses the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Edward Keach - foul #2 on Edward Keach, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Howard | Nathaniel Woodard (PG), John Hicks (PF), Michael Tremaine (C) Jack Ferrier, Robert Lampley, Edward Keach | |
| Subs | Purdue | Alberto Figueroa (PG), Gerald Castilleja (SG), Tyler Anderson (PF) Oscar Contreras, Frank King, Kevin Sicard | |
| 15:09 | Purdue | William Ruth misses the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 15:09 | Purdue | William Ruth misses the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 15:09 | Howard | John Hicks gets the rebound | 35-41 |
| 15:02 | Howard | Alva Bozenski steals the ball from John Hicks | 35-41 |
| 14:47 | Purdue | Gerald Castilleja hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 14:46 | Howard | The rebound goes to Michael Tremaine | 35-41 |
| 14:32 | Howard | John Lee is whistled for a carry | 35-41 |
| Subs | Howard | Albert Tonn (PG), Jim Waddington (SF) Nathaniel Woodard, John Lee | |
| Subs | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez (SF) Alva Bozenski | |
| 14:04 | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by William Ruth | 35-43 |
| 13:52 | Howard | Charles Hill knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Albert Tonn | 38-43 |
| 13:38 | Purdue | Tyler Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 13:37 | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez hits the follow up shot | 38-45 |
| 13:18 | Howard | Jim Waddington's pass is intercepted by Rodolfo Hernandez | 38-45 |
| 13:03 | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez jams it | 38-47 |
| 12:49 | Howard | John Hicks lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Hill | 40-47 |
| 12:35 | Purdue | William Ruth makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Rodolfo Hernandez | 40-49 |
| 12:33 | Howard | Albert Tonn travels in the backcourt | 40-49 |
| Subs | Howard | Jack Ferrier (SG) Charles Hill | |
| Subs | Purdue | Frank King (PG), Kevin Sicard (C) Alberto Figueroa, William Ruth | |
| 12:18 | Purdue | John Hicks takes the ball from Kevin Sicard | 40-49 |
| 12:01 | Howard | Jack Ferrier banks in the layup on a nice dish by Albert Tonn | 42-49 |
| 11:45 | Purdue | Michael Tremaine steals the ball from Tyler Anderson | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Albert Tonn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jack Ferrier (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim Waddington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Hicks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Tremaine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Frank King (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gerald Castilleja (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rodolfo Hernandez (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tyler Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - Kevin Sicard (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Howard | Kevin Sicard is called for the reach on Jim Waddington - foul #2 on Kevin Sicard, team foul #3 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Howard | Nathaniel Woodard (PG), John Lee (SF), Robert Lampley (PF), Edward Keach (C) Albert Tonn, Jim Waddington, John Hicks, Michael Tremaine | |
| Subs | Purdue | Alberto Figueroa (PG), Alva Bozenski (SF), Gary Days (PF) Gerald Castilleja, Rodolfo Hernandez, Tyler Anderson | |
| 11:15 | Howard | Jack Ferrier connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-49 |
| 11:01 | Purdue | Alva Bozenski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-49 |
| 10:59 | Purdue | Kevin Sicard gets the offensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 10:37 | Purdue | Jack Ferrier steals it from Gary Days | 45-49 |
| 10:23 | Howard | John Lee misses short on a shot from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 10:21 | Howard | Robert Lampley tips it back up and in | 47-49 |
| 10:05 | Purdue | Gary Days lays it in set up by Alva Bozenski and the foul's on Robert Lampley - foul #2 on Robert Lampley, team foul #3 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Howard | Albert Tonn (PG), Jim Waddington (SF) Nathaniel Woodard, John Lee | |
| Subs | Purdue | Gerald Castilleja (SG), Tyler Anderson (PF) Frank King, Alva Bozenski | |
| 10:05 | Purdue | Gary Days makes the free throw | 47-52 |
| 09:46 | Howard | Albert Tonn's pass is intercepted by Kevin Sicard | 47-52 |
| 09:26 | Purdue | Gerald Castilleja banks in the layup set up by Alberto Figueroa and he's fouled by Jack Ferrier - foul #3 on Jack Ferrier, team foul #4 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Howard | John Hicks (PF), Michael Tremaine (C) Robert Lampley, Edward Keach | |
| Subs | Purdue | Frank King (PG), Rodolfo Hernandez (SF) Alberto Figueroa, Gary Days | |
| 09:26 | Purdue | Gerald Castilleja misses the free throw | 47-54 |
| 09:26 | Howard | Michael Tremaine grabs the board | 47-54 |
| 09:12 | Howard | The jump hook by Michael Tremaine is blocked by Kevin Sicard | 47-54 |
| 09:10 | Purdue | Tyler Anderson snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| 09:04 | Purdue | Albert Tonn steals the ball from Gerald Castilleja | 47-54 |
| 08:35 | Howard | Michael Tremaine misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-54 |
| 08:33 | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 08:13 | Purdue | Tyler Anderson makes the shot in the lane and he's hacked by Jim Waddington - foul #3 on Jim Waddington, team foul #5 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Howard | Charles Hill (SG) Jack Ferrier | |
| Subs | Purdue | Alberto Figueroa (PG), William Ruth (C) Frank King, Kevin Sicard | |
| 08:13 | Purdue | Tyler Anderson makes the free throw | 47-57 |
| 07:56 | Howard | Gerald Castilleja steals it from Michael Tremaine | 47-57 |
| 07:53 | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez blows the layup | 47-57 |
| 07:51 | Howard | Albert Tonn gets the rebound | 47-57 |
| 07:41 | Howard | Albert Tonn buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Michael Tremaine | 50-57 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Albert Tonn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jim Waddington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Tremaine (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Alberto Figueroa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Castilleja (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rodolfo Hernandez (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tyler Anderson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - William Ruth (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Purdue | Tyler Anderson hits the finger roll set up by Alberto Figueroa | 50-59 |
| 07:06 | Howard | Tyler Anderson denies the turnaround by Michael Tremaine | 50-59 |
| 07:04 | Howard | Charles Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 06:48 | Howard | Charles Hill can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-59 |
| 06:46 | Purdue | William Ruth gets the rebound | 50-59 |
| 06:29 | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez comes up short on the jumper from close range | 50-59 |
| 06:27 | Howard | Albert Tonn grabs the defensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 06:13 | Howard | Albert Tonn is fouled on the floor by Alberto Figueroa - foul #3 on Alberto Figueroa, team foul #4 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Howard | Jack Ferrier (SG), John Lee (SF), Robert Lampley (PF), Edward Keach (C) Albert Tonn, Jim Waddington, John Hicks, Michael Tremaine | |
| Subs | Purdue | Frank King (SG), Alva Bozenski (SF), Kevin Sicard (C) Gerald Castilleja, Rodolfo Hernandez, Tyler Anderson | |
| 05:55 | Howard | The jumper by John Lee is denied by William Ruth | 50-59 |
| 05:53 | Purdue | Kevin Sicard grabs the defensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 05:32 | Purdue | Alva Bozenski knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Alberto Figueroa | 50-62 |
| 05:18 | Howard | Jack Ferrier's floater is tipped away by Kevin Sicard | 50-62 |
| 05:17 | Purdue | William Ruth grabs the defensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 04:55 | Purdue | Jack Ferrier picks off the pass by Alberto Figueroa | 50-62 |
| 04:51 | Howard | Jack Ferrier lays it in | 52-62 |
| 04:35 | Purdue | Frank King makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Alberto Figueroa | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:29 | Howard | John Lee is whistled for traveling | 52-64 |
| Subs | Howard | Nathaniel Woodard (PG), John Hicks (PF), Michael Tremaine (C) Charles Hill, Robert Lampley, Edward Keach | |
| Subs | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez (SF), Gary Days (PF) Alberto Figueroa, William Ruth | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:04 | Purdue | Alva Bozenski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-64 |
| 04:03 | Howard | John Lee gets the rebound | 52-64 |
| 03:51 | Howard | Michael Tremaine drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from John Lee | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:33 | Purdue | Gary Days hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-64 |
| 03:31 | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez gets the offensive rebound | 54-64 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Nathaniel Woodard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Ferrier (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Tremaine (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Frank King (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Alva Bozenski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rodolfo Hernandez (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gary Days (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Sicard (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:18 | Purdue | Gary Days drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Frank King | 54-67 |
| 03:18 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-67 |
| Subs | Howard | Albert Tonn (PG), Jim Waddington (SF) Nathaniel Woodard, John Lee | |
| Subs | Purdue | Alberto Figueroa (PG), Gerald Castilleja (SG), Tyler Anderson (PF) Frank King, Alva Bozenski, Gary Days | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Howard | Jim Waddington is fouled on the floor by Kevin Sicard - foul #3 on Kevin Sicard, team foul #5 | 54-67 |
| 02:55 | Howard | Kevin Sicard steps in front of the Jim Waddington pass | 54-67 |
| 02:36 | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-70 |
| 02:27 | Howard | Alberto Figueroa is called for the reach on Jim Waddington - foul #4 on Alberto Figueroa, team foul #6 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Howard | Nathaniel Woodard (PG), Charles Hill (SG), John Lee (SF), Robert Lampley (PF), Edward Keach (C) Albert Tonn, Jack Ferrier, Jim Waddington, John Hicks, Michael Tremaine | |
| Subs | Purdue | Oscar Contreras (PG), Frank King (SG), Alva Bozenski (SF), William Ruth (PF), Gary Days (C) Alberto Figueroa, Gerald Castilleja, Rodolfo Hernandez, Tyler Anderson, Kevin Sicard | |
| 02:11 | Howard | William Ruth picks off the pass by Nathaniel Woodard | 54-70 |
| 01:55 | Purdue | Oscar Contreras hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from William Ruth | 54-73 |
| 01:47 | Howard | Charles Hill misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Gary Days - foul #1 on Gary Days, team foul #7 | 54-73 |
| 01:47 | Howard | Charles Hill makes the 1st free throw | 55-73 |
| 01:47 | Howard | Charles Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 56-73 |
| 01:24 | Purdue | Alva Bozenski misses the jump hook from the baseline | 56-73 |
| 01:22 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Alva Bozenski | 56-73 |
| 00:57 | Purdue | Oscar Contreras knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Frank King | 56-76 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Howard | Robert Lampley is fouled on the floor by Alva Bozenski - foul #3 on Alva Bozenski, team foul #8 | 56-76 |
| 00:52 | Howard | Robert Lampley makes the 1st free throw | 57-76 |
| 00:52 | Howard | Robert Lampley makes the 2nd free throw | 58-76 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Purdue | Frank King misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 58-76 |
| 00:30 | Howard | Nathaniel Woodard pulls down the rebound | 58-76 |
| 00:24 | Howard | Charles Hill misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-76 |
| 00:23 | Purdue | Alva Bozenski grabs the board | 58-76 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Oscar Contreras runs out the clock | 58-76 |