| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Leonard Prendergast (fresh) SG - James Valentine (fresh) SF - Robert Nelson (fresh) PF - John Mullane (fresh) C - Alexei Tuczynski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael Nace (fresh) SG - William Campbell (fresh) SF - Aaron Hannah (fresh) PF - Robbie Grant (fresh) C - Devin Christian (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Alexei Tuczynski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Indiana | Robert Nelson misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Ohio State | Devin Christian pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Ohio State | Devin Christian is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Indiana | John Mullane hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Indiana | Leonard Prendergast hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Ohio State | Devin Christian misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Indiana | John Mullane grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | Indiana | William Campbell blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Leonard Prendergast | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | Indiana | James Valentine gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:13 | Indiana | James Valentine comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:11 | Ohio State | Aaron Hannah snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 17:57 | Ohio State | Alexei Tuczynski denies the turnaround by Aaron Hannah | 2-0 |
| 17:56 | Ohio State | Aaron Hannah tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 17:31 | Indiana | Leonard Prendergast knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Mullane | 5-2 |
| 17:17 | Ohio State | Michael Nace can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Valentine - foul #1 on James Valentine, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 17:17 | Ohio State | Michael Nace makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:17 | Ohio State | Michael Nace misses the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:17 | Indiana | John Mullane snags the defensive board | 5-3 |
| 16:56 | Indiana | John Mullane misses long on an open jumper from the left wing | 5-3 |
| 16:54 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Michael Nace | 5-3 |
| 16:47 | Ohio State | Aaron Hannah is hacked by James Valentine - foul #2 on James Valentine, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Indiana | Leslie Pennington (SG), Ricky Raney (SF), Robert Matthews (PF), Lee Squires (C) James Valentine, Robert Nelson, John Mullane, Alexei Tuczynski | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 16:31 | Ohio State | Robbie Grant is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Robbie Grant, team foul #1 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Indiana | Mark Johnston (PG) Leonard Prendergast | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Paul Zachter (PF) Robbie Grant | |
| 16:09 | Indiana | Mark Johnston misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 5-3 |
| 16:07 | Indiana | Lee Squires snags the offensive board | 5-3 |
| 15:54 | Indiana | Lee Squires is fouled on the floor by Devin Christian - foul #1 on Devin Christian, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Milton Merideth (SF), Byron Holmes (C) Aaron Hannah, Devin Christian | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Mark Johnston (fresh) SG - Leslie Pennington (fresh) SF - Ricky Raney (fresh) PF - Robert Matthews (fresh) C - Lee Squires (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael Nace (fresh) 1 pts. SG - William Campbell (fresh) SF - Milton Merideth (fresh) PF - Paul Zachter (fresh) C - Byron Holmes (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Indiana | Ricky Raney can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 5-3 |
| 15:30 | Ohio State | William Campbell gets the rebound | 5-3 |
| 15:08 | Ohio State | Michael Nace makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from William Campbell | 5-6 |
| 14:50 | Indiana | Mark Johnston clanks a jumper near the basket | 5-6 |
| 14:49 | Indiana | Leslie Pennington pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 14:26 | Indiana | Lee Squires makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Mark Johnston | 7-6 |
| 14:15 | Ohio State | The pull-up jumper by Michael Nace is blocked by Robert Matthews | 7-6 |
| 14:14 | Indiana | Mark Johnston grabs the board | 7-6 |
| 14:10 | Indiana | Ricky Raney misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 7-6 |
| 14:09 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to William Campbell | 7-6 |
| 13:58 | Ohio State | Michael Nace throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-6 |
| Subs | Indiana | Leonard Prendergast (PG), Norman Jones (SG), Robert Nelson (SF), John Mullane (PF), Alexei Tuczynski (C) Mark Johnston, Leslie Pennington, Ricky Raney, Robert Matthews, Lee Squires | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Briggs (PG), Dustin Lauzon (SG), Aaron Hannah (SF), Robbie Grant (PF), Devin Christian (C) Michael Nace, William Campbell, Milton Merideth, Paul Zachter, Byron Holmes | |
| 13:37 | Indiana | John Mullane comes up short on the floater from close range | 7-6 |
| 13:36 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Robbie Grant | 7-6 |
| 13:26 | Ohio State | Dustin Lauzon misses short on a jumper near the basket | 7-6 |
| 13:25 | Ohio State | Robbie Grant snags the offensive board | 7-6 |
| 13:13 | Ohio State | Aaron Hannah is hacked by Robert Nelson - foul #1 on Robert Nelson, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| 13:02 | Ohio State | Devin Christian misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 7-6 |
| 13:00 | Indiana | Alexei Tuczynski pulls down the rebound | 7-6 |
| 12:31 | Indiana | Leonard Prendergast clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 12:30 | Ohio State | Robbie Grant pulls down the rebound | 7-6 |
| 12:12 | Ohio State | Robbie Grant's floater is tipped away by Robert Nelson | 7-6 |
| 12:10 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Alexei Tuczynski | 7-6 |
| 11:48 | Indiana | Robert Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-6 |
| Subs | Indiana | Leslie Pennington (SG) Norman Jones | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Nace (PG), William Campbell (SG) Joseph Briggs, Dustin Lauzon | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Leonard Prendergast (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Leslie Pennington (fresh) SF - Robert Nelson (fresh) PF - John Mullane (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alexei Tuczynski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael Nace (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Campbell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Aaron Hannah (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robbie Grant (fresh) 3 reb. C - Devin Christian (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Ohio State | Michael Nace knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Devin Christian | 7-9 |
| 11:01 | Indiana | Leslie Pennington hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 7-9 |
| 10:59 | Indiana | Robert Nelson tips it home | 9-9 |
| 10:49 | Ohio State | Michael Nace comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 9-9 |
| 10:47 | Indiana | Robert Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 10:26 | Indiana | Leslie Pennington misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Devin Christian - foul #2 on Devin Christian, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Indiana | Mark Johnston (PG), Ricky Raney (SF), Robert Matthews (PF), Lee Squires (C) Leonard Prendergast, Robert Nelson, John Mullane, Alexei Tuczynski | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Milton Merideth (SF), Paul Zachter (PF), Byron Holmes (C) Aaron Hannah, Robbie Grant, Devin Christian | |
| 10:26 | Indiana | Leslie Pennington makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 10:26 | Indiana | Leslie Pennington makes the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 10:06 | Ohio State | Milton Merideth connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 11-11 |
| 09:50 | Indiana | Byron Holmes picks off the pass by Ricky Raney | 11-11 |
| 09:31 | Ohio State | William Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-11 |
| 09:05 | Indiana | Robert Matthews hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 11-11 |
| 09:04 | Ohio State | Michael Nace pulls down the rebound | 11-11 |
| 08:53 | Ohio State | Milton Merideth comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 11-11 |
| 08:51 | Indiana | Lee Squires grabs the board | 11-11 |
| 08:22 | Indiana | Ricky Raney buries a floater from the baseline set up by Mark Johnston | 13-11 |
| 08:09 | Ohio State | Milton Merideth misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Leslie Pennington - foul #1 on Leslie Pennington, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Indiana | Leonard Prendergast (PG), Norman Jones (SG), Robert Nelson (SF), John Mullane (PF), Alexei Tuczynski (C) Mark Johnston, Leslie Pennington, Ricky Raney, Robert Matthews, Lee Squires | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Briggs (PG), Dustin Lauzon (SG), Robbie Grant (PF) Michael Nace, William Campbell, Paul Zachter | |
| 08:09 | Ohio State | Milton Merideth makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 08:09 | Ohio State | Milton Merideth makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 07:54 | Indiana | Norman Jones is fouled on the floor by Dustin Lauzon - foul #1 on Dustin Lauzon, team foul #4 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Aaron Hannah (SF) Milton Merideth | |
| 07:43 | Indiana | Robert Nelson misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 13-13 |
| 07:41 | Ohio State | Aaron Hannah gets the rebound | 13-13 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Leonard Prendergast (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Norman Jones (fresh) SF - Robert Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Mullane (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alexei Tuczynski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Joseph Briggs (fresh) SG - Dustin Lauzon (fresh) SF - Aaron Hannah (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robbie Grant (fresh) 3 reb. C - Byron Holmes (fresh) | |
| 07:34 | Ohio State | Robbie Grant clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 13-13 |
| 07:33 | Indiana | John Mullane grabs the board | 13-13 |
| 07:14 | Indiana | Alexei Tuczynski is called for a charge - foul #1 on Alexei Tuczynski, team foul #5 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Nace (PG) Joseph Briggs | |
| 06:46 | Ohio State | Robbie Grant misses the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Robert Nelson - foul #2 on Robert Nelson, team foul #6 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ricky Raney (SF) Robert Nelson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Campbell (SG), Milton Merideth (C) Dustin Lauzon, Byron Holmes | |
| 06:46 | Ohio State | Robbie Grant makes the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 06:46 | Ohio State | Robbie Grant misses the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 06:46 | Indiana | Alexei Tuczynski snags the defensive board | 13-14 |
| 06:27 | Indiana | Leonard Prendergast evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ricky Raney | 16-14 |
| 06:07 | Ohio State | Ricky Raney is called for the reach on Aaron Hannah - foul #1 on Ricky Raney, team foul #7 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Indiana | Leslie Pennington (SG) Norman Jones | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Paul Zachter (PF) Robbie Grant | |
| 06:07 | Ohio State | Aaron Hannah misses the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 06:07 | Indiana | Alexei Tuczynski pulls down the rebound | 16-14 |
| 06:00 | Indiana | Leonard Prendergast double dribbles in the backcourt | 16-14 |
| Subs | Indiana | Lee Squires (C) Alexei Tuczynski | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 05:43 | Ohio State | Aaron Hannah connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Campbell | 16-16 |
| 05:21 | Indiana | Ricky Raney hits a wide open shot from just outside the lane set up by Leonard Prendergast out of the doubleteam | 18-16 |
| 05:04 | Ohio State | Paul Zachter can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Leslie Pennington - foul #2 on Leslie Pennington, team foul #8 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Indiana | Mark Johnston (PG), Norman Jones (SG), Robert Matthews (PF) Leonard Prendergast, Leslie Pennington, John Mullane | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Briggs (PG), Byron Holmes (C) Michael Nace, Milton Merideth | |
| 05:04 | Ohio State | Paul Zachter misses the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 05:04 | Ohio State | Paul Zachter makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 04:44 | Indiana | Lee Squires lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mark Johnston | 20-17 |
| 04:40 | Ohio State | Robert Matthews denies the turnaround by Joseph Briggs | 20-17 |
| 04:39 | Indiana | Lee Squires gets the rebound | 20-17 |
| 04:23 | Indiana | Norman Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-17 |
| Subs | Indiana | Alexei Tuczynski (C) Lee Squires | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dustin Lauzon (SG), Robbie Grant (PF) William Campbell, Aaron Hannah | |
| 04:01 | Ohio State | Robbie Grant misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 20-17 |
| 03:59 | Ohio State | Robbie Grant hits the follow up shot | 20-19 |
| 03:30 | Indiana | Ricky Raney comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Briggs - foul #1 on Joseph Briggs, team foul #5 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Indiana | Leonard Prendergast (PG), James Valentine (SG), John Mullane (PF) Mark Johnston, Norman Jones, Robert Matthews | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Nace (PG), William Campbell (SG), Milton Merideth (SF), Devin Christian (C) Joseph Briggs, Dustin Lauzon, Paul Zachter, Byron Holmes | |
| 03:30 | Indiana | Ricky Raney makes the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 03:30 | Indiana | Ricky Raney makes the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Leonard Prendergast (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Valentine (fresh) SF - Ricky Raney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Mullane (fresh) 3 reb. C - Alexei Tuczynski (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael Nace (fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Campbell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Milton Merideth (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robbie Grant (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Devin Christian (fresh) | |
| 03:06 | Ohio State | Milton Merideth is hacked by James Valentine - foul #3 on James Valentine, team foul #9 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Indiana | Leslie Pennington (SG), Robert Nelson (SF) James Valentine, Ricky Raney | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 03:06 | Ohio State | Milton Merideth misses the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 03:06 | Ohio State | Devin Christian pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 02:57 | Ohio State | Robbie Grant connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Nace | 22-21 |
| 02:30 | Indiana | Robert Nelson is hacked by William Campbell - foul #1 on William Campbell, team foul #6 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Aaron Hannah (SF), Paul Zachter (PF) Milton Merideth, Robbie Grant | |
| 02:04 | Indiana | Michael Nace picks off the pass by Robert Nelson | 22-21 |
| 02:00 | Ohio State | William Campbell blows the layup | 22-21 |
| 01:59 | Indiana | The rebound goes to John Mullane | 22-21 |
| 01:35 | Indiana | Leonard Prendergast splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 22-21 |
| 01:33 | Indiana | John Mullane snags the offensive board | 22-21 |
| 01:19 | Indiana | John Mullane clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 22-21 |
| 01:17 | Ohio State | Devin Christian grabs the board | 22-21 |
| 00:58 | Ohio State | Leonard Prendergast steals it from Paul Zachter | 22-21 |
| 00:55 | Indiana | Leonard Prendergast dunks the ball | 24-21 |
| 00:42 | Ohio State | William Campbell comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 24-21 |
| 00:41 | Ohio State | Devin Christian grabs the offensive rebound | 24-21 |
| 00:28 | Ohio State | Devin Christian blows the layup | 24-21 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Devin Christian tips it but misses | 24-21 |
| 00:24 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Robert Nelson | 24-21 |
| 00:01 | Indiana | Robert Nelson misses badly on a runner near the basket | 24-21 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Devin Christian pulls down the rebound | 24-21 |