| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Aleksandar Zukowski (fresh) SG - Manuel Boswell (fresh) SF - Christopher McCreary (fresh) PF - Jeffery Burson (fresh) C - Michael Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Donald Young (fresh) SG - Charles Gunn (fresh) SF - Alex McMakin (fresh) PF - Michael Cuthbertson (fresh) C - Nicholas Folks (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Ohio State | Jeffery Burson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Ohio State | Aleksandar Zukowski tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:45 | UMKC | Donald Young throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:39 | Ohio State | Manuel Boswell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | UMKC | Charles Gunn misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Aleksandar Zukowski - foul #1 on Aleksandar Zukowski, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | UMKC | Charles Gunn makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:22 | UMKC | Charles Gunn makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:09 | Ohio State | Jeffery Burson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 19:07 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Alex McMakin | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | UMKC | Michael Cuthbertson drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Charles Gunn | 2-5 |
| 18:48 | Ohio State | Jeffery Burson misses the lay-in | 2-5 |
| 18:47 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Michael Cuthbertson | 2-5 |
| 18:40 | UMKC | Charles Gunn clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-5 |
| 18:38 | UMKC | Nicholas Folks gets the offensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 18:20 | UMKC | Charles Gunn scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Alex McMakin | 2-8 |
| 18:04 | Ohio State | Aleksandar Zukowski misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 2-8 |
| 18:03 | UMKC | Alex McMakin grabs the defensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 17:59 | UMKC | Charles Gunn comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Anderson - foul #1 on Michael Anderson, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Verrett (PF), Norman Tedford (C) Jeffery Burson, Michael Anderson | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 17:59 | UMKC | Charles Gunn makes the 1st free throw | 2-9 |
| 17:59 | UMKC | Charles Gunn makes the 2nd free throw | 2-10 |
| 17:44 | Ohio State | Christopher McCreary is hacked by Michael Cuthbertson - foul #1 on Michael Cuthbertson, team foul #1 | 2-10 |
| 17:35 | Ohio State | Robert Verrett knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Manuel Boswell | 4-10 |
| 17:22 | UMKC | Alex McMakin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-10 |
| 17:20 | UMKC | Charles Gunn tips it in | 4-12 |
| 17:13 | Ohio State | Aleksandar Zukowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-12 |
| 17:11 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Alex McMakin | 4-12 |
| 17:05 | UMKC | Michael Cuthbertson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Alex McMakin | 4-15 |
| 16:41 | Ohio State | Charles Gunn is called for the reach on Manuel Boswell - foul #1 on Charles Gunn, team foul #2 | 4-15 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Lee (PG), Jeffery Burson (PF), Michael Anderson (C) Aleksandar Zukowski, Robert Verrett, Norman Tedford | |
| Subs | UMKC | David Luke (PG), Nicholas Corcoran (SG), Joseph Ferrigno (SF), Joseph Nelson (PF), Mark Belcher (C) Donald Young, Charles Gunn, Alex McMakin, Michael Cuthbertson, Nicholas Folks | |
| 16:23 | Ohio State | John Lee misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-15 |
| 16:21 | Ohio State | John Lee grabs the offensive board | 4-15 |
| 16:16 | Ohio State | John Lee can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 4-15 |
| 16:15 | UMKC | Mark Belcher grabs the defensive rebound | 4-15 |
| 16:01 | UMKC | Mark Belcher can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Anderson - foul #2 on Michael Anderson, team foul #3 | 4-15 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Norman Tedford (C) Michael Anderson | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 16:01 | UMKC | Mark Belcher makes the 1st free throw | 4-16 |
| 16:01 | UMKC | Mark Belcher misses the 2nd free throw | 4-16 |
| 16:01 | UMKC | Joseph Nelson grabs the offensive rebound | 4-16 |
| 15:49 | UMKC | Joseph Nelson misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 4-16 |
| 15:48 | Ohio State | John Lee gets the rebound | 4-16 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - John Lee (fresh) SG - Manuel Boswell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher McCreary (fairly fresh) PF - Jeffery Burson (fresh) C - Norman Tedford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - David Luke (fresh) SG - Nicholas Corcoran (fresh) SF - Joseph Ferrigno (fresh) PF - Mark Belcher (fresh) 1 pts. C - Joseph Nelson (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Ohio State | Manuel Boswell's pass is intercepted by David Luke | 4-16 |
| 15:09 | UMKC | Joseph Nelson misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Jeffery Burson - foul #1 on Jeffery Burson, team foul #4 | 4-16 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Aleksandar Zukowski (PG) Manuel Boswell | |
| Subs | UMKC | Donald Young (PG), Charles Gunn (SG), Nicholas Folks (C) Nicholas Corcoran, Joseph Ferrigno, Mark Belcher | |
| 15:09 | UMKC | Joseph Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 4-17 |
| 15:09 | UMKC | Joseph Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-18 |
| 14:47 | Ohio State | Jeffery Burson loses the dribble to Nicholas Folks | 4-18 |
| 14:31 | UMKC | David Luke loses the dribble to Christopher McCreary | 4-18 |
| 14:26 | Ohio State | Aleksandar Zukowski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-18 |
| 14:25 | Ohio State | Jeffery Burson tips it in | 6-18 |
| 14:18 | UMKC | David Luke clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 6-18 |
| 14:16 | Ohio State | Norman Tedford grabs the defensive rebound | 6-18 |
| 14:12 | Ohio State | Aleksandar Zukowski misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 6-18 |
| 14:11 | UMKC | David Luke grabs the defensive rebound | 6-18 |
| 13:59 | UMKC | Charles Gunn misses the lay-in | 6-18 |
| 13:57 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Norman Tedford | 6-18 |
| 13:50 | Ohio State | John Lee can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 6-18 |
| 13:49 | Ohio State | Christopher McCreary tips it but misses | 6-18 |
| 13:47 | UMKC | Nicholas Folks grabs the board | 6-18 |
| 13:43 | UMKC | Donald Young can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-18 |
| 13:41 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Christopher McCreary | 6-18 |
| 13:20 | Ohio State | Jeffery Burson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Lee | 9-18 |
| 13:09 | UMKC | Christopher McCreary steals the ball from Donald Young | 9-18 |
| 13:06 | Ohio State | Aleksandar Zukowski blows the layup | 9-18 |
| 13:04 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Charles Gunn | 9-18 |
| 12:57 | UMKC | Donald Young misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-18 |
| 12:56 | Ohio State | Christopher McCreary grabs the board | 9-18 |
| 12:47 | Ohio State | Joseph Nelson picks off the pass by Aleksandar Zukowski | 9-18 |
| 12:33 | UMKC | Joseph Nelson is whistled for a carry | 9-18 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Manuel Boswell (SG), Brad Tillery (SF), Robert Verrett (C) John Lee, Christopher McCreary, Norman Tedford | |
| Subs | UMKC | Nicholas Corcoran (SG), Alex McMakin (SF), Michael Cuthbertson (PF), Mark Belcher (C) Charles Gunn, David Luke, Joseph Nelson, Nicholas Folks | |
| 12:20 | Ohio State | Aleksandar Zukowski buries a shot from the right wing set up by Manuel Boswell | 11-18 |
| 12:04 | UMKC | Jeffery Burson picks off the pass by Michael Cuthbertson | 11-18 |
| 11:48 | Ohio State | Jeffery Burson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Verrett | 14-18 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Aleksandar Zukowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Manuel Boswell (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brad Tillery (fresh) PF - Jeffery Burson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Robert Verrett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Donald Young (fairly fresh) SG - Nicholas Corcoran (fresh) SF - Alex McMakin (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Cuthbertson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Mark Belcher (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:30 | UMKC | Michael Cuthbertson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 14-18 |
| 11:28 | Ohio State | Brad Tillery grabs the defensive rebound | 14-18 |
| 11:14 | Ohio State | Jeffery Burson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-18 |
| 11:12 | UMKC | Nicholas Corcoran snags the defensive board | 14-18 |
| 10:56 | UMKC | Donald Young makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mark Belcher and he's fouled by Manuel Boswell - foul #1 on Manuel Boswell, team foul #5 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Norman Tedford (C) Jeffery Burson | |
| Subs | UMKC | Charles Gunn (SG), Nicholas Folks (C) Nicholas Corcoran, Mark Belcher | |
| 10:56 | UMKC | Donald Young makes the free throw | 14-21 |
| 10:42 | Ohio State | Manuel Boswell is fouled on the floor by Charles Gunn - foul #2 on Charles Gunn, team foul #3 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Nicholas Corcoran (SG) Charles Gunn | |
| 10:32 | Ohio State | Aleksandar Zukowski buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-21 |
| 10:09 | UMKC | Nicholas Corcoran can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 17-21 |
| 10:08 | Ohio State | Robert Verrett snags the defensive board | 17-21 |
| 10:01 | Ohio State | Norman Tedford makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Verrett | 19-21 |
| 09:37 | UMKC | Nicholas Corcoran buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Cuthbertson | 19-23 |
| 09:25 | Ohio State | Norman Tedford hits a jumpshot from the right side | 21-23 |
| 08:56 | UMKC | Nicholas Corcoran can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 21-23 |
| 08:54 | UMKC | Nicholas Folks gets the offensive rebound | 21-23 |
| 08:39 | UMKC | Nicholas Folks is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Nicholas Folks, team foul #4 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Lee (PG), Jing China (SG), Christopher McCreary (SF), Jeffery Burson (PF) Aleksandar Zukowski, Manuel Boswell, Brad Tillery, Robert Verrett | |
| Subs | UMKC | David Luke (SG), Joseph Ferrigno (SF), Joseph Nelson (PF), Mark Belcher (C) Nicholas Corcoran, Alex McMakin, Michael Cuthbertson, Nicholas Folks | |
| 08:30 | Ohio State | David Luke steals the ball from John Lee | 21-23 |
| 08:12 | UMKC | Donald Young misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-23 |
| 08:10 | UMKC | Joseph Nelson hits the follow up shot | 21-25 |
| 08:05 | Ohio State | John Lee misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 21-25 |
| 08:03 | UMKC | Joseph Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 21-25 |
| 07:52 | UMKC | David Luke clanks a runner from the left block | 21-25 |
| 07:51 | UMKC | Mark Belcher tips it but misses | 21-25 |
| 07:49 | Ohio State | Christopher McCreary grabs the board | 21-25 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - John Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jing China (fresh) SF - Christopher McCreary (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Jeffery Burson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Norman Tedford (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Donald Young (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Luke (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Joseph Ferrigno (fresh) PF - Joseph Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Belcher (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Ohio State | Jing China drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Lee | 24-25 |
| 07:16 | UMKC | Mark Belcher misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 24-25 |
| 07:14 | Ohio State | Jeffery Burson snags the defensive board | 24-25 |
| 07:08 | Ohio State | John Lee blows the dunk but the foul's on Joseph Nelson - foul #1 on Joseph Nelson, team foul #5 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Verrett (C) Norman Tedford | |
| Subs | UMKC | Nicholas Corcoran (SG), Nicholas Folks (C) Donald Young, Joseph Nelson | |
| 07:08 | Ohio State | John Lee misses the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 07:08 | Ohio State | John Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 06:52 | UMKC | Nicholas Folks drills a floater from the free throw line | 25-27 |
| 06:31 | Ohio State | Robert Verrett loses the dribble to David Luke | 25-27 |
| 06:10 | UMKC | Mark Belcher can't connect on a shot from the left side | 25-27 |
| 06:09 | Ohio State | Christopher McCreary snags the defensive board | 25-27 |
| 05:55 | Ohio State | John Lee hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Jing China | 27-27 |
| 05:37 | UMKC | Nicholas Folks clanks a shot from the left side | 27-27 |
| 05:35 | UMKC | Nicholas Corcoran snags the offensive board | 27-27 |
| 05:17 | UMKC | David Luke clanks a 3 from the left corner | 27-27 |
| 05:16 | Ohio State | Jeffery Burson gets the rebound | 27-27 |
| 05:06 | Ohio State | Jeffery Burson drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Lee | 30-27 |
| 05:02 | UMKC | Nicholas Corcoran banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Luke and the foul's on Christopher McCreary - foul #1 on Christopher McCreary, team foul #6 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Aleksandar Zukowski (PG), Manuel Boswell (SG), Norman Tedford (C) John Lee, Jing China, Robert Verrett | |
| Subs | UMKC | Donald Young (PG), Alex McMakin (SF), Michael Cuthbertson (PF), Joseph Nelson (C) David Luke, Joseph Ferrigno, Mark Belcher, Nicholas Folks | |
| 05:02 | UMKC | Nicholas Corcoran makes the free throw | 30-30 |
| 04:45 | Ohio State | Jeffery Burson can't finish the layup | 30-30 |
| 04:44 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Joseph Nelson | 30-30 |
| 04:38 | UMKC | Michael Cuthbertson makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Young and he's hacked by Jeffery Burson - foul #2 on Jeffery Burson, team foul #7 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Brad Tillery (SF), Robert Verrett (PF) Christopher McCreary, Jeffery Burson | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 04:38 | UMKC | Michael Cuthbertson makes the free throw | 30-33 |
| 04:21 | Ohio State | Robert Verrett misses the easy layup but the foul's on Michael Cuthbertson - foul #2 on Michael Cuthbertson, team foul #6 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | UMKC | David Luke (SG), Anthony Villarreal (C) Nicholas Corcoran, Michael Cuthbertson | |
| 04:21 | Ohio State | Robert Verrett makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 04:21 | Ohio State | Robert Verrett makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 03:59 | UMKC | Anthony Villarreal hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 03:57 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Brad Tillery | 32-33 |
| 03:50 | Ohio State | Robert Verrett misses badly on a shot near the basket | 32-33 |
| 03:49 | Ohio State | Manuel Boswell tips it but misses | 32-33 |
| 03:48 | Ohio State | Aleksandar Zukowski hits the follow up shot | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Aleksandar Zukowski (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Manuel Boswell (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brad Tillery (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Verrett (tiring) 4 pts. C - Norman Tedford (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Donald Young (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Luke (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Alex McMakin (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Villarreal (fresh) | |
| 03:25 | UMKC | David Luke hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Donald Young and the foul's on Manuel Boswell - foul #2 on Manuel Boswell, team foul #8 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christopher McCreary (SF), Jeffery Burson (PF), Michael Anderson (C) Brad Tillery, Robert Verrett, Norman Tedford | |
| Subs | UMKC | Charles Gunn (SG), Michael Cuthbertson (PF), Nicholas Folks (C) Donald Young, Joseph Nelson, Anthony Villarreal | |
| 03:25 | UMKC | David Luke makes the free throw | 34-36 |
| 03:18 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Alex McMakin - foul #1 on Alex McMakin, team foul #7 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Donald Young (PG) David Luke | |
| 03:18 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 03:18 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 02:54 | UMKC | Nicholas Folks hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Donald Young | 35-39 |
| 02:42 | Ohio State | Manuel Boswell is hacked by Donald Young - foul #1 on Donald Young, team foul #8 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Nicholas Corcoran (SF) Alex McMakin | |
| 02:42 | Ohio State | Manuel Boswell misses the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 02:42 | UMKC | Michael Cuthbertson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 02:38 | UMKC | Nicholas Corcoran clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 35-39 |
| 02:37 | UMKC | Nicholas Folks tips it back up and in | 35-41 |
| 02:26 | Ohio State | Jeffery Burson buries a jumper from the left block and he's fouled by Michael Cuthbertson - foul #3 on Michael Cuthbertson, team foul #9 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Joseph Nelson (PF) Michael Cuthbertson | |
| 02:26 | Ohio State | Jeffery Burson makes the free throw | 38-41 |
| 02:14 | UMKC | Charles Gunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-41 |
| 01:52 | Ohio State | Aleksandar Zukowski is hacked by Donald Young - foul #2 on Donald Young, team foul #10 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Lee (SG) Manuel Boswell | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 01:52 | Ohio State | Aleksandar Zukowski makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 01:52 | Ohio State | Aleksandar Zukowski makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 01:30 | UMKC | Charles Gunn travels with the ball | 40-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jing China (SG) Aleksandar Zukowski | |
| Subs | UMKC | Alex McMakin (SF), Mark Belcher (PF) Nicholas Corcoran, Joseph Nelson | |
| 01:20 | Ohio State | John Lee hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Anderson | 43-41 |
| 00:58 | UMKC | Charles Gunn hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Alex McMakin | 43-43 |
| 00:40 | Ohio State | Jeffery Burson drills a jumper in the paint | 45-43 |
| 00:13 | UMKC | Donald Young can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 45-43 |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Christopher McCreary snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Mark Belcher blocks the jumper by John Lee | 45-43 |
| 00:05 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson tips it home | 47-43 |
| 00:01 | UMKC | Mark Belcher can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-43 |
| 00:00 | UMKC | The clock runs out | 47-43 |