| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Thomas Millstein (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Reese (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roy Clore (fresh) PF - Mark Bender (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Louis Hembree (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Lester Wilcox (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Burton Magallanes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Laird (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Vincent Henderson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Aldo Marino (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Roy Clore inbounds the ball | 25-28 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Notre Dame | Dennis Reese knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-28 |
| 19:18 | Purdue | Lester Wilcox is fouled on the floor by Thomas Millstein - foul #2 on Thomas Millstein, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Bell (SG), Richard Sunseri (PF) Burton Magallanes, Aldo Marino | |
| 19:01 | Purdue | Richard Sunseri misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Mark Bender - foul #3 on Mark Bender, team foul #2 | 28-28 |
| 19:01 | Purdue | Richard Sunseri makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 19:01 | Purdue | Richard Sunseri makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 18:32 | Notre Dame | Thomas Millstein misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 28-30 |
| 18:30 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Vincent Henderson | 28-30 |
| 18:21 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson misses badly on a jumper from close range | 28-30 |
| 18:19 | Notre Dame | Roy Clore snags the defensive board | 28-30 |
| 17:50 | Notre Dame | Roy Clore connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Thomas Millstein | 30-30 |
| 17:33 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Thomas Millstein - foul #3 on Thomas Millstein, team foul #3 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Burton Magallanes (PG), Leonard Daniels (SG), Aldo Marino (C) Lester Wilcox, Kenneth Bell, Dale Laird | |
| 17:33 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 17:33 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 17:06 | Notre Dame | Mark Bender comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 30-32 |
| 17:04 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 16:44 | Purdue | Thomas Millstein steals it from Richard Sunseri | 30-32 |
| 16:40 | Notre Dame | Roy Clore banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Millstein | 32-32 |
| 16:28 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 16:27 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Mark Bender | 32-32 |
| 16:04 | Notre Dame | Mark Bender can't finish the layup | 32-32 |
| 16:02 | Notre Dame | Mark Bender hits the follow up shot | 34-32 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Thomas Millstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Reese (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roy Clore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Bender (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Louis Hembree (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Burton Magallanes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Daniels (fresh) SF - Richard Sunseri (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vincent Henderson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Aldo Marino (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Leonard Daniels | 34-34 |
| 15:33 | Notre Dame | Louis Hembree comes up short on the shot from the right block | 34-34 |
| 15:31 | Notre Dame | Roy Clore snags the offensive board | 34-34 |
| 15:18 | Notre Dame | Dennis Reese misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 15:16 | Purdue | Richard Sunseri grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 15:12 | Purdue | Richard Sunseri's pass is intercepted by Mark Bender | 34-34 |
| 14:54 | Notre Dame | Dennis Reese makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Millstein | 37-34 |
| 14:34 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson misses the lay-in | 37-34 |
| 14:33 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Dennis Reese | 37-34 |
| 14:13 | Notre Dame | Mark Bender's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-34 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rocco Russo (PG), Richard Grossman (SG), Mark England (SF), Phillip Bailey (C) Thomas Millstein, Dennis Reese, Roy Clore, Mark Bender | |
| Subs | Purdue | Lester Wilcox (PG), Kenneth Bell (SG), Dale Laird (SF), William Earles (C) Burton Magallanes, Leonard Daniels, Vincent Henderson, Aldo Marino | |
| 13:52 | Purdue | Dale Laird hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Bell | 37-37 |
| 13:35 | Notre Dame | Phillip Bailey blows the layup but he's fouled by William Earles - foul #3 on William Earles, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Burton Magallanes (SG), Vincent Henderson (PF) Kenneth Bell, Richard Sunseri | |
| 13:35 | Notre Dame | Phillip Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 13:35 | Notre Dame | Phillip Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 13:35 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 13:23 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-37 |
| 13:21 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Rocco Russo | 38-37 |
| 13:16 | Notre Dame | Richard Grossman connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Vincent Henderson - foul #2 on Vincent Henderson, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ivan Wisnoski (C) Louis Hembree | |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Bell (SG), Richard Sunseri (PF) Burton Magallanes, Vincent Henderson | |
| 13:16 | Notre Dame | Richard Grossman makes the free throw | 41-37 |
| 12:57 | Purdue | Lester Wilcox drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Richard Sunseri and the foul's on Phillip Bailey - foul #1 on Phillip Bailey, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Burton Magallanes (SG), Vincent Henderson (PF) Kenneth Bell, Richard Sunseri | |
| 12:57 | Purdue | Lester Wilcox misses the free throw | 41-39 |
| 12:57 | Notre Dame | Ivan Wisnoski snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 12:30 | Notre Dame | Phillip Bailey blows the layup | 41-39 |
| 12:28 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Vincent Henderson | 41-39 |
| 12:22 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson is fouled on the floor by Mark England - foul #1 on Mark England, team foul #5 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Bell (SG), Richard Sunseri (PF) Burton Magallanes, Vincent Henderson | |
| 12:11 | Purdue | The jump hook by Lester Wilcox is blocked by Phillip Bailey | 41-39 |
| 12:10 | Purdue | Kenneth Bell grabs the offensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 11:58 | Purdue | William Earles misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-39 |
| 11:57 | Notre Dame | Mark England snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Rocco Russo (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Grossman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark England (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Ivan Wisnoski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Lester Wilcox (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Laird (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Sunseri (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - William Earles (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:29 | Notre Dame | Phillip Bailey misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 41-39 |
| 11:27 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Dale Laird | 41-39 |
| 11:21 | Purdue | Dale Laird misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-39 |
| 11:20 | Notre Dame | Richard Grossman snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 11:01 | Notre Dame | Phillip Bailey loses the dribble to Richard Sunseri | 41-39 |
| 10:54 | Purdue | Lester Wilcox buries a jumper near the basket set up by Kenneth Bell and he's fouled by Phillip Bailey - foul #2 on Phillip Bailey, team foul #6 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Millstein (PG), Dennis Reese (SG), Roy Clore (SF), Mark Bender (PF), Louis Hembree (C) Rocco Russo, Richard Grossman, Mark England, Phillip Bailey, Ivan Wisnoski | |
| Subs | Purdue | Burton Magallanes (SG), Vincent Henderson (PF), Aldo Marino (C) Kenneth Bell, Richard Sunseri, William Earles | |
| 10:54 | Purdue | Lester Wilcox makes the free throw | 41-42 |
| 10:43 | Notre Dame | Louis Hembree misses short on a shot from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 10:41 | Notre Dame | Roy Clore gets the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 10:25 | Notre Dame | Mark Bender misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 41-42 |
| 10:23 | Purdue | Dale Laird gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 10:11 | Purdue | Aldo Marino drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Lester Wilcox and he's fouled by Louis Hembree - foul #1 on Louis Hembree, team foul #7 | 41-44 |
| 10:11 | Purdue | Aldo Marino misses the free throw | 41-44 |
| 10:11 | Notre Dame | Dennis Reese grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 09:42 | Notre Dame | Roy Clore comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Dale Laird - foul #1 on Dale Laird, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Richard Sunseri (PF) Aldo Marino | |
| 09:42 | Notre Dame | Roy Clore misses the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 09:42 | Notre Dame | Roy Clore makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 09:34 | Purdue | Louis Hembree is called for the reach on Vincent Henderson - foul #2 on Louis Hembree, team foul #8 | 42-44 |
| 09:34 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 09:34 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 09:34 | Notre Dame | Louis Hembree gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| 09:11 | Notre Dame | Dennis Reese can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 09:10 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 09:00 | Purdue | Richard Sunseri is fouled on the floor by Mark Bender - foul #4 on Mark Bender, team foul #9 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Aldo Marino (C) Vincent Henderson | |
| 09:00 | Purdue | Richard Sunseri makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 09:00 | Purdue | Richard Sunseri makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 08:41 | Notre Dame | Dennis Reese comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Burton Magallanes - foul #2 on Burton Magallanes, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Bell (SG), Vincent Henderson (PF), William Earles (C) Lester Wilcox, Richard Sunseri, Aldo Marino | |
| 08:41 | Notre Dame | Dennis Reese makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 08:41 | Notre Dame | Dennis Reese misses the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 08:41 | Purdue | William Earles pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 08:32 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 08:30 | Notre Dame | Dennis Reese snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 08:08 | Notre Dame | Dennis Reese knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 07:49 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson knocks in the shot from the left block | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Thomas Millstein (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Reese (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Roy Clore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Bender (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Louis Hembree (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Burton Magallanes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Laird (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Vincent Henderson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - William Earles (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Notre Dame | Louis Hembree loses the ball out of bounds | 46-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rocco Russo (PG), Richard Grossman (SG), Mark England (SF), Phillip Bailey (PF), Ivan Wisnoski (C) Thomas Millstein, Dennis Reese, Roy Clore, Mark Bender, Louis Hembree | |
| Subs | Purdue | Lester Wilcox (PG), Richard Sunseri (PF), Aldo Marino (C) Kenneth Bell, Vincent Henderson, William Earles | |
| 07:13 | Purdue | Lester Wilcox blows the dunk | 46-49 |
| 07:12 | Notre Dame | Mark England gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 06:54 | Notre Dame | Rocco Russo is whistled for traveling | 46-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Isaac Matthews (SF) Dale Laird | |
| 06:28 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes is hacked by Phillip Bailey - foul #3 on Phillip Bailey, team foul #10 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Bender (PF) Ivan Wisnoski | |
| Subs | Purdue | Dale Laird (SF), Vincent Henderson (C) Isaac Matthews, Aldo Marino | |
| 06:28 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes misses the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 06:28 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 06:04 | Notre Dame | Vincent Henderson steps in front of the Mark Bender pass | 46-50 |
| 05:52 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Grossman - foul #1 on Richard Grossman, team foul #11 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Millstein (PG), Dennis Reese (SG), Roy Clore (SF), Louis Hembree (C) Rocco Russo, Richard Grossman, Mark England, Phillip Bailey | |
| Subs | Purdue | Isaac Matthews (SF), Aldo Marino (C) Dale Laird, Richard Sunseri | |
| 05:52 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 05:52 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 05:27 | Notre Dame | Dennis Reese banks in the layup | 48-52 |
| 05:23 | Purdue | Roy Clore denies the turnaround by Lester Wilcox | 48-52 |
| 05:22 | Purdue | Aldo Marino tips it in | 48-54 |
| 04:56 | Notre Dame | Roy Clore blows the layup | 48-54 |
| 04:55 | Notre Dame | Roy Clore grabs the offensive board | 48-54 |
| 04:30 | Notre Dame | Dennis Reese knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 04:11 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-57 |
| 03:43 | Notre Dame | Roy Clore makes the jumper in the paint | 53-57 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Thomas Millstein (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Reese (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SF - Roy Clore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Bender (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Louis Hembree (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Lester Wilcox (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Burton Magallanes (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Isaac Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vincent Henderson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Aldo Marino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Purdue | Aldo Marino hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 53-57 |
| 03:27 | Notre Dame | Roy Clore gets the rebound | 53-57 |
| 03:07 | Notre Dame | Dennis Reese's pass is intercepted by Lester Wilcox | 53-57 |
| 03:04 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes banks in the layup on a nice dish by Lester Wilcox | 53-59 |
| 02:51 | Notre Dame | Louis Hembree misses badly on a runner from the left block | 53-59 |
| 02:49 | Purdue | Lester Wilcox grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 02:34 | Purdue | Aldo Marino buries a shot from the right wing set up by Isaac Matthews | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:25 | Notre Dame | Louis Hembree hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 53-61 |
| 02:24 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson grabs the board | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:08 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson comes up short on the shot from close range | 53-61 |
| 02:07 | Notre Dame | Mark Bender gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| 01:58 | Notre Dame | Roy Clore makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dennis Reese | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:43 | Purdue | Lester Wilcox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-61 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Dale Laird (SF) Isaac Matthews | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:28 | Notre Dame | Mark Bender hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 55-61 |
| 01:26 | Notre Dame | Thomas Millstein misses the tip | 55-61 |
| 01:25 | Purdue | Lester Wilcox gets the rebound | 55-61 |
| 01:20 | Purdue | Dale Laird is fouled on the floor by Roy Clore - foul #3 on Roy Clore, team foul #12 | 55-61 |
| 01:20 | Purdue | Dale Laird makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 01:20 | Purdue | Dale Laird makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:04 | Notre Dame | Louis Hembree's floater is tipped away by Vincent Henderson | 55-63 |
| 01:02 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson grabs the board | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:55 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes is fouled on the floor by Dennis Reese - foul #3 on Dennis Reese, team foul #13 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Richard Sunseri (SF), William Earles (PF) Dale Laird, Vincent Henderson | |
| 00:55 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes misses the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:55 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:48 | Notre Dame | Dennis Reese can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 55-64 |
| 00:46 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| 00:45 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Reese - foul #4 on Dennis Reese, team foul #14 | 55-64 |
| 00:45 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:45 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:39 | Notre Dame | Louis Hembree can't connect on a shot near the basket | 55-66 |
| 00:37 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Louis Hembree | 55-66 |
| 00:35 | Notre Dame | Roy Clore clanks a shot from the left wing | 55-66 |
| 00:34 | Purdue | Richard Sunseri grabs the board | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:14 | Purdue | Aldo Marino drills a floater in the lane | 55-68 |
| 00:08 | Notre Dame | Dennis Reese hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 55-68 |
| 00:06 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Reese | 55-68 |
| 00:04 | Notre Dame | Roy Clore throws it down | 57-68 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Lester Wilcox runs out the clock | 57-68 |