| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Viveros (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Mitten (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - David Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - David Laverriere (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael Nace (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Hannah (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robbie Grant (fresh) C - Devin Christian (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Aaron Hannah inbounds the ball | 24-34 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Ohio State | Devin Christian throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-34 |
| 19:30 | Bucknell | George Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Nace | 24-34 |
| 19:29 | Ohio State | Aaron Hannah snags the defensive board | 24-34 |
| 19:25 | Ohio State | Devin Christian misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 24-34 |
| 19:23 | Bucknell | George Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 24-34 |
| 19:01 | Bucknell | Michael Nace steals the ball from George Johnson | 24-34 |
| 18:39 | Ohio State | William Campbell is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on William Campbell, team foul #1 | 24-34 |
| 18:21 | Bucknell | James Mitten is hacked by William Campbell - foul #3 on William Campbell, team foul #2 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dustin Lauzon (SG) William Campbell | |
| 18:04 | Bucknell | James Mitten makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from David Laverriere | 27-34 |
| 17:45 | Ohio State | Devin Christian's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-34 |
| 17:22 | Bucknell | Robbie Grant blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by George Johnson | 27-34 |
| 17:21 | Bucknell | David Laverriere tips it back up and in | 29-34 |
| 17:13 | Ohio State | Michael Nace clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by James Viveros - foul #3 on James Viveros, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Mitchell Owens (PG), Anthony Ferguson (C) James Viveros, David Laverriere | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Paul Zachter (PF) Robbie Grant | |
| 17:13 | Ohio State | Michael Nace misses the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 17:13 | Ohio State | Michael Nace makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 17:03 | Bucknell | Mitchell Owens clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Dustin Lauzon - foul #2 on Dustin Lauzon, team foul #3 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Quesada (SG) James Mitten | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Milton Merideth (SF), Byron Holmes (C) Aaron Hannah, Devin Christian | |
| 17:03 | Bucknell | Mitchell Owens misses the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 17:03 | Bucknell | Mitchell Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 16:39 | Ohio State | Michael Nace blows the layup | 30-35 |
| 16:37 | Bucknell | David Lee snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| 16:10 | Bucknell | David Lee clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Paul Zachter - foul #1 on Paul Zachter, team foul #4 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Bucknell | David Laverriere (C) Anthony Ferguson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Briggs (PG) Michael Nace | |
| 16:10 | Bucknell | David Lee makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 16:10 | Bucknell | David Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 15:49 | Ohio State | Dustin Lauzon knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Joseph Briggs | 32-38 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Mitchell Owens (fresh) 1 pts. SG - John Quesada (fresh) SF - George Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Lee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - David Laverriere (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Joseph Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Lauzon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Milton Merideth (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Zachter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Byron Holmes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Bucknell | Byron Holmes steps in front of the Mitchell Owens pass | 32-38 |
| 15:15 | Ohio State | Milton Merideth is whistled for traveling | 32-38 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Viveros (PG), James Mitten (SG), Randall Goodrich (SF), Victor Milligan (PF) Mitchell Owens, John Quesada, George Johnson, David Lee | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Campbell (SG), Aaron Hannah (SF), Robbie Grant (PF), Devin Christian (C) Dustin Lauzon, Milton Merideth, Paul Zachter, Byron Holmes | |
| 14:53 | Bucknell | James Mitten misses the easy layup | 32-38 |
| 14:51 | Bucknell | David Laverriere misses the tip | 32-38 |
| 14:50 | Bucknell | Randall Goodrich can't tip it in | 32-38 |
| 14:49 | Ohio State | Joseph Briggs pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 14:37 | Ohio State | William Campbell misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 32-38 |
| 14:35 | Bucknell | Randall Goodrich snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 14:13 | Bucknell | Victor Milligan drills a jumper from the left block | 34-38 |
| 14:00 | Ohio State | Devin Christian is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Devin Christian, team foul #5 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Bucknell | George Johnson (SF), Anthony Ferguson (C) Randall Goodrich, David Laverriere | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Nace (PG) Joseph Briggs | |
| 13:38 | Bucknell | James Mitten drills a floater in the paint set up by James Viveros | 36-38 |
| 13:18 | Ohio State | William Campbell scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 36-40 |
| 13:01 | Bucknell | George Johnson connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 38-40 |
| 12:45 | Ohio State | Aaron Hannah double dribbles | 38-40 |
| Subs | Bucknell | David Lee (PF) Victor Milligan | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Paul Zachter (PF) Robbie Grant | |
| 12:21 | Bucknell | James Mitten misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-40 |
| 12:19 | Bucknell | Anthony Ferguson hits the follow up shot | 40-40 |
| 12:06 | Ohio State | Devin Christian buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Michael Nace | 40-42 |
| 11:44 | Bucknell | George Johnson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 11:43 | Bucknell | Anthony Ferguson pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Viveros (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Mitten (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - George Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael Nace (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Campbell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Hannah (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Zachter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Devin Christian (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:29 | Bucknell | David Lee can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Aaron Hannah - foul #1 on Aaron Hannah, team foul #6 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Mitchell Owens (SG), David Laverriere (C) James Mitten, Anthony Ferguson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dustin Lauzon (SG), Milton Merideth (SF), Byron Holmes (C) William Campbell, Aaron Hannah, Devin Christian | |
| 11:29 | Bucknell | David Lee misses the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 11:29 | Bucknell | David Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 11:08 | Ohio State | Paul Zachter makes the floater from the free throw line | 41-44 |
| 10:57 | Bucknell | George Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 10:56 | Ohio State | Michael Nace grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 10:31 | Ohio State | Milton Merideth is called for 5 seconds | 41-44 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Randall Goodrich (SF) George Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Briggs (PG), Robbie Grant (PF) Michael Nace, Paul Zachter | |
| 10:09 | Bucknell | David Lee drills a driving attempt in the lane | 43-44 |
| 09:40 | Ohio State | Robbie Grant misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Randall Goodrich - foul #3 on Randall Goodrich, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Mitten (SG), George Johnson (SF) Mitchell Owens, Randall Goodrich | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Campbell (SG), Aaron Hannah (SF), Devin Christian (C) Dustin Lauzon, Milton Merideth, Byron Holmes | |
| 09:40 | Ohio State | Robbie Grant misses the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 09:40 | Ohio State | Robbie Grant misses the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 09:40 | Bucknell | David Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 09:11 | Bucknell | David Lee makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from James Mitten | 45-44 |
| 08:52 | Ohio State | Aaron Hannah is hacked by George Johnson - foul #3 on George Johnson, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Victor Milligan (PF) David Lee | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Nace (PG), Paul Zachter (PF) Joseph Briggs, Robbie Grant | |
| 08:28 | Ohio State | Devin Christian knocks in the shot from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 08:03 | Bucknell | James Viveros loses the dribble to William Campbell | 45-46 |
| 07:52 | Ohio State | Michael Nace knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-49 |
| 07:33 | Bucknell | James Viveros misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 07:32 | Ohio State | Michael Nace snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Viveros (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Mitten (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Victor Milligan (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Laverriere (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael Nace (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Hannah (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Zachter (fresh) 4 pts. C - Devin Christian (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:15 | Ohio State | Michael Nace hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Zachter and he's hacked by David Laverriere - foul #3 on David Laverriere, team foul #4 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Mitchell Owens (SG), David Lee (PF), Anthony Ferguson (C) James Mitten, Victor Milligan, David Laverriere | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Milton Merideth (SF), Robbie Grant (PF), Byron Holmes (C) Aaron Hannah, Paul Zachter, Devin Christian | |
| 07:15 | Ohio State | Michael Nace misses the free throw | 45-51 |
| 07:15 | Bucknell | Anthony Ferguson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 07:03 | Bucknell | George Johnson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 06:44 | Ohio State | Byron Holmes misses long on a shot from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 06:42 | Bucknell | David Lee gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| 06:16 | Bucknell | David Lee misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Robbie Grant - foul #2 on Robbie Grant, team foul #7 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Randall Goodrich (SF) George Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dustin Lauzon (SG) William Campbell | |
| 06:16 | Bucknell | David Lee makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 06:16 | Bucknell | David Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 06:16 | Ohio State | Robbie Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 05:59 | Ohio State | Michael Nace hits a driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by David Lee - foul #1 on David Lee, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Mitten (SG) Mitchell Owens | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 05:59 | Ohio State | Michael Nace misses the free throw | 49-53 |
| 05:59 | Bucknell | David Lee snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| 05:40 | Bucknell | Randall Goodrich drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Viveros | 52-53 |
| 05:19 | Ohio State | James Mitten steals the ball from Robbie Grant | 52-53 |
| 04:56 | Bucknell | Randall Goodrich travels with the ball | 52-53 |
| Subs | Bucknell | George Johnson (SF), David Laverriere (C) Randall Goodrich, Anthony Ferguson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Briggs (PG), William Campbell (SG), Aaron Hannah (SF), Paul Zachter (PF), Devin Christian (C) Michael Nace, Dustin Lauzon, Milton Merideth, Robbie Grant, Byron Holmes | |
| 04:39 | Ohio State | Paul Zachter can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 52-53 |
| 04:38 | Ohio State | Joseph Briggs gets the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 04:19 | Ohio State | Devin Christian is hacked by James Viveros - foul #4 on James Viveros, team foul #6 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Victor Milligan (PF) David Lee | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 04:09 | Ohio State | William Campbell knocks in the runner from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Briggs | 52-55 |
| 03:53 | Bucknell | James Mitten misses long on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Devin Christian - foul #4 on Devin Christian, team foul #8 | 52-55 |
| 03:53 | Bucknell | James Mitten makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 03:53 | Bucknell | James Mitten makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 03:31 | Ohio State | Aaron Hannah hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 03:30 | Bucknell | Victor Milligan grabs the board | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Viveros (tired) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Mitten (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Victor Milligan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Laverriere (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Joseph Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Hannah (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Zachter (fresh) 4 pts. C - Devin Christian (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Bucknell | James Mitten is called for traveling | 54-55 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Mitchell Owens (SG), David Lee (PF) James Mitten, Victor Milligan | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Nace (PG) Joseph Briggs | |
| 02:56 | Ohio State | Paul Zachter misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 02:55 | Ohio State | Devin Christian gets the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 02:41 | Ohio State | Aaron Hannah clanks a jumper from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 02:39 | Ohio State | Devin Christian grabs the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 02:29 | Ohio State | Paul Zachter hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by William Campbell | 54-58 |
| 02:14 | Bucknell | George Johnson misses the jumper from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 02:13 | Bucknell | David Laverriere gets the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 01:52 | Bucknell | David Lee slams it home | 56-58 |
| 01:36 | Ohio State | Michael Nace misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-58 |
| 01:35 | Bucknell | Mitchell Owens pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 01:18 | Bucknell | James Viveros loses the ball out of bounds | 56-58 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Mitten (SG) Mitchell Owens | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robbie Grant (PF) Paul Zachter | |
| 00:58 | Ohio State | Michael Nace makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Devin Christian | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:34 | Bucknell | Robbie Grant steps in front of the David Lee pass | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Aaron Hannah is hacked by James Viveros in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Viveros, team foul #7 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Mitchell Owens (PG) James Viveros | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dustin Lauzon (SG), Paul Zachter (PF), Byron Holmes (C) William Campbell, Robbie Grant, Devin Christian | |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Aaron Hannah makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Aaron Hannah misses the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:33 | Bucknell | David Lee grabs the board | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:26 | Bucknell | James Mitten can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 56-62 |
| 00:24 | Ohio State | Byron Holmes snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| 00:24 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-62 |
| 00:23 | Ohio State | Byron Holmes is hacked by James Mitten in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Mitten, team foul #8 | 56-62 |
| 00:23 | Ohio State | Byron Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:23 | Ohio State | Byron Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:23 | Bucknell | George Johnson pulls down the rebound | 56-63 |
| 00:18 | Bucknell | James Mitten knocks in the 3 from straight away | 59-63 |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | Michael Nace is hacked by Mitchell Owens in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mitchell Owens, team foul #9 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Campbell (SG), Milton Merideth (SF), Robbie Grant (PF), Devin Christian (C) Dustin Lauzon, Aaron Hannah, Paul Zachter, Byron Holmes | |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | Michael Nace makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | Michael Nace makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:11 | Bucknell | James Mitten comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-65 |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | Milton Merideth pulls down the rebound | 59-65 |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | James Mitten is called for the reach on Milton Merideth in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Mitten, team foul #10 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dustin Lauzon (SG), Aaron Hannah (SF), Paul Zachter (PF) William Campbell, Robbie Grant, Devin Christian | |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | Milton Merideth makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | Milton Merideth misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:08 | Bucknell | David Lee snags the defensive board | 59-66 |
| 00:04 | Bucknell | George Johnson knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Mitchell Owens | 62-66 |
| 00:04 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-66 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Campbell (SG), Robbie Grant (PF), Devin Christian (C) Dustin Lauzon, Aaron Hannah, Paul Zachter | |
| 00:01 | Ohio State | Michael Nace is fouled in the backcourt by Mitchell Owens - foul #2 on Mitchell Owens, team foul #11 | 62-66 |
| 00:01 | Ohio State | Michael Nace makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:01 | Ohio State | Michael Nace misses the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:01 | Bucknell | David Laverriere pulls down the rebound | 62-67 |
| 00:00 | Bucknell | David Laverriere clanks a fullcourt shot | 62-67 |