| Lineup | Baylor | PG - John Laird (fresh) SG - Robert Saunders (fresh) SF - Bruce Christian (fresh) PF - Robert Conrad (fresh) C - Orval Butler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Chau (fresh) SG - William Smith (fresh) SF - Eric Pound (fresh) PF - Glenn Ashcroft (fresh) C - Richard Bevill (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Richard Bevill wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Purdue | Robert Saunders takes the ball from Glenn Ashcroft | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Baylor | Richard Bevill steps in front of the John Laird pass | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:42 | Baylor | Bruce Christian knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by John Laird | 2-0 |
| 18:27 | Purdue | Richard Bevill comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | Baylor | John Laird gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:57 | Baylor | Richard Bevill steps in front of the Robert Conrad pass | 2-0 |
| 17:54 | Purdue | Eric Pound's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Curtis McClelland (PG), Justin Scheffler (SG) William Chau, William Smith | |
| 17:40 | Baylor | Robert Saunders loses the dribble to Justin Scheffler | 2-0 |
| 17:11 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Conrad | 2-0 |
| 17:09 | Purdue | Richard Bevill hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 16:55 | Baylor | John Laird hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 16:54 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Richard Bevill | 2-2 |
| 16:52 | Purdue | Richard Bevill is fouled in the backcourt by Orval Butler - foul #1 on Orval Butler, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Baylor | Richard Keener (PG), Stephen Wallace (SG), Gary Pearson (SF), Jack McClenningham (PF), Allan Donnellan (C) John Laird, Robert Saunders, Bruce Christian, Robert Conrad, Orval Butler | |
| Subs | Purdue | Tony Slick (SF), Ronnie Sneed (PF), Steve Sielski (C) Eric Pound, Glenn Ashcroft, Richard Bevill | |
| 16:42 | Purdue | Ronnie Sneed drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Curtis McClelland | 2-4 |
| 16:20 | Baylor | Gary Pearson hits a jump hook from the right block | 4-4 |
| 16:18 | Purdue | Gary Pearson steps in front of the Justin Scheffler pass in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| 16:07 | Baylor | Richard Keener buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-4 |
| 15:52 | Purdue | Ronnie Sneed drills a fadeaway near the basket | 7-6 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Richard Keener (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Stephen Wallace (fresh) SF - Gary Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack McClenningham (fresh) C - Allan Donnellan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Curtis McClelland (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Justin Scheffler (fairly fresh) SF - Tony Slick (fresh) PF - Ronnie Sneed (fresh) 4 pts. C - Steve Sielski (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Baylor | Gary Pearson buries a turnaround from close range set up by Richard Keener and the foul's on Justin Scheffler - foul #1 on Justin Scheffler, team foul #1 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Baylor | John Laird (PG), Robert Saunders (SG), Bruce Christian (SF) Richard Keener, Stephen Wallace, Allan Donnellan | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Chau (PG), William Smith (SG) Curtis McClelland, Justin Scheffler | |
| 15:32 | Baylor | Gary Pearson makes the free throw | 10-6 |
| 15:13 | Purdue | Steve Sielski comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 10-6 |
| 15:11 | Baylor | Gary Pearson gets the rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:52 | Baylor | Gary Pearson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 10-6 |
| 14:50 | Baylor | Gary Pearson pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:29 | Baylor | Robert Saunders makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Bruce Christian and he's hacked by William Smith - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #2 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Baylor | Robert Conrad (PF), Orval Butler (C) Gary Pearson, Jack McClenningham | |
| Subs | Purdue | Eric Pound (SF), Glenn Ashcroft (PF), Richard Bevill (C) Tony Slick, Ronnie Sneed, Steve Sielski | |
| 14:29 | Baylor | Robert Saunders makes the free throw | 13-6 |
| 14:10 | Purdue | William Chau connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Eric Pound | 13-9 |
| 13:47 | Baylor | Robert Saunders buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Laird and he's fouled by William Chau - foul #1 on William Chau, team foul #3 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Baylor | Richard Keener (PG), William Zeals (SF) John Laird, Bruce Christian | |
| Subs | Purdue | Curtis McClelland (SG) William Smith | |
| 13:47 | Baylor | Robert Saunders misses the free throw | 15-9 |
| 13:47 | Purdue | Richard Bevill gets the rebound | 15-9 |
| 13:41 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft misses the dunk attempt | 15-9 |
| 13:40 | Baylor | Richard Keener grabs the defensive rebound | 15-9 |
| 13:26 | Baylor | Richard Keener knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 17-9 |
| 13:12 | Purdue | Robert Saunders steps in front of the Curtis McClelland pass | 17-9 |
| 13:09 | Baylor | Richard Keener lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Saunders | 19-9 |
| 12:48 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-9 |
| 12:46 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland tips it but misses | 19-9 |
| 12:44 | Baylor | Robert Conrad snags the defensive board | 19-9 |
| 12:32 | Baylor | Robert Saunders clanks a runner in the lane but the foul's on Curtis McClelland - foul #1 on Curtis McClelland, team foul #4 | 19-9 |
| Subs | Baylor | Bruce Christian (SF), Gary Pearson (PF), Allan Donnellan (C) William Zeals, Robert Conrad, Orval Butler | |
| Subs | Purdue | Justin Scheffler (SG), Tony Slick (SF), Ronnie Sneed (PF), James Pitcock (C) William Chau, Eric Pound, Glenn Ashcroft, Richard Bevill | |
| 12:32 | Baylor | Robert Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 20-9 |
| 12:32 | Baylor | Robert Saunders misses the 2nd free throw | 20-9 |
| 12:32 | Purdue | James Pitcock grabs the board | 20-9 |
| 12:21 | Purdue | James Pitcock blows the layup | 20-9 |
| 12:19 | Baylor | Bruce Christian grabs the defensive rebound | 20-9 |
| 12:04 | Baylor | Gary Pearson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-9 |
| Subs | Baylor | John Laird (PG), Stephen Wallace (SG), Jack McClenningham (C) Richard Keener, Robert Saunders, Allan Donnellan | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Smith (SG), Steve Sielski (C) Curtis McClelland, James Pitcock | |
| 11:42 | Purdue | Tony Slick's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Pearson | 20-9 |
| 11:40 | Baylor | Gary Pearson snags the defensive board | 20-9 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - John Laird (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stephen Wallace (fresh) SF - Bruce Christian (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Pearson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack McClenningham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Justin Scheffler (fresh) SG - William Smith (fresh) SF - Tony Slick (fresh) PF - Ronnie Sneed (fresh) 4 pts. C - Steve Sielski (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Baylor | Bruce Christian can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 20-9 |
| 11:17 | Purdue | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 20-9 |
| 11:05 | Purdue | Ronnie Sneed can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 20-9 |
| 11:04 | Purdue | Justin Scheffler grabs the offensive board | 20-9 |
| 10:51 | Purdue | Ronnie Sneed is whistled for a carry | 20-9 |
| Subs | Baylor | William Zeals (SG), Robert Conrad (PF), Orval Butler (C) Stephen Wallace, Gary Pearson, Jack McClenningham | |
| Subs | Purdue | Curtis McClelland (PG), Eric Pound (SF), Glenn Ashcroft (PF), Richard Bevill (C) Justin Scheffler, William Smith, Ronnie Sneed, Steve Sielski | |
| 10:41 | Baylor | Bruce Christian comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Eric Pound - foul #1 on Eric Pound, team foul #5 | 20-9 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Chau (PG) Tony Slick | |
| 10:41 | Baylor | Bruce Christian makes the 1st free throw | 21-9 |
| 10:41 | Baylor | Bruce Christian makes the 2nd free throw | 22-9 |
| 10:19 | Purdue | Richard Bevill hits a shot in the lane | 22-11 |
| 09:59 | Baylor | William Chau takes the ball from Orval Butler | 22-11 |
| 09:34 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by William Zeals - foul #1 on William Zeals, team foul #2 | 22-11 |
| Subs | Baylor | Richard Keener (PG), Robert Saunders (SG), Allan Donnellan (C) John Laird, William Zeals, Orval Butler | |
| Subs | Purdue | Tony Slick (PG), William Smith (SG) William Chau, Curtis McClelland | |
| 09:34 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft makes the 1st free throw | 22-12 |
| 09:34 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft makes the 2nd free throw | 22-13 |
| 09:13 | Baylor | Richard Keener misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard Bevill - foul #1 on Richard Bevill, team foul #6 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Baylor | Stephen Wallace (SG) Robert Saunders | |
| Subs | Purdue | Justin Scheffler (PG), Steve Sielski (PF), James Pitcock (C) Tony Slick, Glenn Ashcroft, Richard Bevill | |
| 09:13 | Baylor | Richard Keener makes the 1st free throw | 23-13 |
| 09:13 | Baylor | Richard Keener makes the 2nd free throw | 24-13 |
| 08:55 | Purdue | Robert Conrad is called for the reach on Justin Scheffler - foul #1 on Robert Conrad, team foul #3 | 24-13 |
| Subs | Baylor | Jack McClenningham (SF) Bruce Christian | |
| Subs | Purdue | Tony Slick (SF), Ronnie Sneed (PF) Eric Pound, James Pitcock | |
| 08:49 | Purdue | Richard Keener steals the ball from Justin Scheffler | 24-13 |
| 08:28 | Baylor | Jack McClenningham misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-13 |
| 08:26 | Purdue | Ronnie Sneed gets the rebound | 24-13 |
| 08:22 | Purdue | Ronnie Sneed is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronnie Sneed, team foul #7 | 24-13 |
| Subs | Baylor | Robert Saunders (SG), Gary Pearson (SF), Orval Butler (C) Stephen Wallace, Robert Conrad, Allan Donnellan | |
| Subs | Purdue | Curtis McClelland (PG) Justin Scheffler | |
| 08:03 | Baylor | Richard Keener is fouled on the floor by Curtis McClelland - foul #2 on Curtis McClelland, team foul #8 | 24-13 |
| Subs | Baylor | Bruce Christian (SF) Jack McClenningham | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Chau (PG), Richard Bevill (C) Curtis McClelland, Steve Sielski | |
| 08:03 | Baylor | Richard Keener makes the 1st free throw | 25-13 |
| 08:03 | Baylor | Richard Keener makes the 2nd free throw | 26-13 |
| 07:45 | Purdue | William Smith is fouled on the floor by Gary Pearson - foul #1 on Gary Pearson, team foul #4 | 26-13 |
| Subs | Baylor | John Laird (PG) Richard Keener | |
| Subs | Purdue | Eric Pound (SF), Glenn Ashcroft (PF) William Smith, Ronnie Sneed | |
| 07:31 | Purdue | William Chau comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-13 |
| 07:30 | Baylor | Gary Pearson pulls down the rebound | 26-13 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - John Laird (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Saunders (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Christian (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Gary Pearson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Orval Butler (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Chau (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Tony Slick (fresh) SF - Eric Pound (fresh) PF - Glenn Ashcroft (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Bevill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:10 | Baylor | Bruce Christian is hacked by Eric Pound - foul #2 on Eric Pound, team foul #9 | 26-13 |
| Subs | Baylor | William Zeals (PF), Allan Donnellan (C) Gary Pearson, Orval Butler | |
| Subs | Purdue | Justin Scheffler (SG) Eric Pound | |
| 07:10 | Baylor | Bruce Christian makes the 1st free throw | 27-13 |
| 07:10 | Baylor | Bruce Christian makes the 2nd free throw | 28-13 |
| 06:55 | Purdue | Allan Donnellan blocks the short jumper by Tony Slick | 28-13 |
| 06:54 | Baylor | Bruce Christian grabs the defensive rebound | 28-13 |
| 06:52 | Baylor | John Laird is hacked by William Chau in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Chau, team foul #10 | 28-13 |
| Subs | Baylor | Stephen Wallace (SG), Jack McClenningham (SF) Robert Saunders, Bruce Christian | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Smith (SG), Steve Sielski (SF), James Pitcock (C) William Chau, Tony Slick, Richard Bevill | |
| 06:52 | Baylor | John Laird makes the 1st free throw | 29-13 |
| 06:52 | Baylor | John Laird misses the 2nd free throw | 29-13 |
| 06:52 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Glenn Ashcroft | 29-13 |
| 06:29 | Purdue | William Smith is called for traveling | 29-13 |
| Subs | Baylor | Robert Conrad (PF), Orval Butler (C) William Zeals, Allan Donnellan | |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronnie Sneed (PF) Glenn Ashcroft | |
| 06:01 | Baylor | Robert Conrad hits the finger roll | 31-13 |
| 05:49 | Purdue | James Pitcock is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 31-13 |
| 05:47 | Baylor | The rebound goes to John Laird | 31-13 |
| 05:26 | Baylor | Justin Scheffler is called for the reach on Jack McClenningham - foul #2 on Justin Scheffler, team foul #11 | 31-13 |
| Subs | Baylor | Richard Keener (PG), Robert Saunders (SG), Gary Pearson (PF) John Laird, Stephen Wallace, Robert Conrad | |
| Subs | Purdue | Tony Slick (PG), Glenn Ashcroft (PF), Richard Bevill (C) Justin Scheffler, Ronnie Sneed, James Pitcock | |
| 05:26 | Baylor | Jack McClenningham makes the 1st free throw | 32-13 |
| 05:26 | Baylor | Jack McClenningham makes the 2nd free throw | 33-13 |
| 05:13 | Purdue | Steve Sielski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-13 |
| 05:11 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Robert Saunders | 33-13 |
| 04:54 | Baylor | Robert Saunders can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-13 |
| 04:53 | Baylor | Gary Pearson misses the tip | 33-13 |
| 04:51 | Baylor | Robert Saunders hits the follow up shot | 35-13 |
| 04:35 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft scores on a jump hook from the left block | 35-15 |
| 04:12 | Baylor | Gary Pearson's fadeaway is rejected by Glenn Ashcroft | 35-15 |
| 04:11 | Purdue | Richard Bevill snags the defensive board | 35-15 |
| 04:06 | Purdue | Steve Sielski is called for traveling | 35-15 |
| Subs | Baylor | William Zeals (PF), Allan Donnellan (C) Jack McClenningham, Orval Butler | |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronnie Sneed (PF), James Pitcock (C) Glenn Ashcroft, Richard Bevill | |
| 03:48 | Baylor | Gary Pearson misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-15 |
| 03:46 | Purdue | Ronnie Sneed snags the defensive board | 35-15 |
| 03:34 | Purdue | Steve Sielski misses the easy layup | 35-15 |
| 03:32 | Baylor | Allan Donnellan pulls down the rebound | 35-15 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Richard Keener (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Saunders (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Pearson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Zeals (fresh) C - Allan Donnellan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Tony Slick (fairly fresh) SG - William Smith (tiring) SF - Steve Sielski (tiring) PF - Ronnie Sneed (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Pitcock (fresh) | |
| 03:16 | Baylor | The short jumper by Gary Pearson is denied by James Pitcock | 35-15 |
| 03:15 | Baylor | Robert Saunders hits the follow up shot | 37-15 |
| 03:13 | Purdue | Steve Sielski is hacked by Gary Pearson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Pearson, team foul #5 | 37-15 |
| Subs | Baylor | John Laird (PG), Bruce Christian (SF), Robert Conrad (PF) Richard Keener, Robert Saunders, Gary Pearson | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Chau (PG), Curtis McClelland (SG), Eric Pound (SF), Richard Bevill (C) Tony Slick, William Smith, Steve Sielski, James Pitcock | |
| 02:57 | Purdue | Bruce Christian takes the ball from Curtis McClelland | 37-15 |
| 02:54 | Baylor | John Laird lays it in on a great pass from Bruce Christian | 39-15 |
| 02:39 | Purdue | William Chau's pass is intercepted by John Laird | 39-15 |
| 02:32 | Baylor | William Zeals lays it in on a great pass from Robert Conrad | 41-15 |
| 02:03 | Purdue | Eric Pound hits a floater from the left wing | 41-17 |
| 01:48 | Baylor | John Laird connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-17 |
| 01:26 | Purdue | William Chau's layup is rejected by Robert Conrad | 44-17 |
| 01:25 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland grabs the offensive board | 44-17 |
| 01:09 | Purdue | Richard Bevill misses short on a floater from the right wing | 44-17 |
| 01:08 | Baylor | Bruce Christian snags the defensive board | 44-17 |
| 01:00 | Baylor | Bruce Christian scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Allan Donnellan | 47-17 |
| 00:55 | Purdue | John Laird is called for the reach on William Chau in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Laird, team foul #6 | 47-17 |
| Subs | Baylor | Richard Keener (PG), Stephen Wallace (SG), Gary Pearson (PF), Orval Butler (C) John Laird, William Zeals, Robert Conrad, Allan Donnellan | |
| Subs | Purdue | Justin Scheffler (SG), Tony Slick (SF), Glenn Ashcroft (PF), James Pitcock (C) Curtis McClelland, Eric Pound, Ronnie Sneed, Richard Bevill | |
| 00:36 | Purdue | Tony Slick drills a floater in the lane and he's fouled by Bruce Christian - foul #1 on Bruce Christian, team foul #7 | 47-19 |
| Subs | Baylor | Robert Saunders (SG) Stephen Wallace | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:36 | Purdue | Tony Slick makes the free throw | 47-20 |
| 00:24 | Baylor | Orval Butler misses the lay-in | 47-20 |
| 00:22 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft grabs the board | 47-20 |
| 00:04 | Purdue | Justin Scheffler misses the 3 from the right wing | 47-20 |
| 00:03 | Baylor | Gary Pearson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-20 |
| 00:00 | Baylor | Gary Pearson misses short on a halfcourt shot | 47-20 |