| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Gilberto Martin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodolfo Hernandez (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Felix Diaz (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Hazelip (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jose Vazquez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Richard Mason (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Samuel Isham (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jason Norris (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Martin Cline (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - David Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Felix Diaz inbounds the ball | 21-18 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Purdue | Gilberto Martin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-18 |
| 19:46 | Ohio State | David Murphy grabs the board | 21-18 |
| 19:25 | Ohio State | Martin Cline misses the lay-in | 21-18 |
| 19:24 | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez pulls down the rebound | 21-18 |
| 19:01 | Purdue | Gilberto Martin hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-18 |
| 18:40 | Ohio State | Michael Hazelip is called for the reach on Martin Cline - foul #1 on Michael Hazelip, team foul #1 | 23-18 |
| 18:27 | Ohio State | Martin Cline hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Michael Hazelip - foul #2 on Michael Hazelip, team foul #2 | 23-18 |
| 18:27 | Ohio State | Martin Cline misses the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 18:27 | Ohio State | Martin Cline makes the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 18:04 | Purdue | Gilberto Martin makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-19 |
| 17:42 | Ohio State | Jason Norris buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Richard Mason | 26-22 |
| 17:37 | Purdue | Gilberto Martin drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Felix Diaz | 29-22 |
| 17:14 | Ohio State | Martin Cline buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Jason Norris | 29-24 |
| 16:56 | Purdue | Michael Hazelip misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Martin Cline - foul #3 on Martin Cline, team foul #1 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Purdue | Gary Hensel (SG), Steve Henry (C) Rodolfo Hernandez, Jose Vazquez | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh (C) David Murphy | |
| 16:56 | Purdue | Michael Hazelip makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 16:56 | Purdue | Michael Hazelip makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 16:35 | Ohio State | Gilberto Martin is called for the reach on Richard Mason - foul #2 on Gilberto Martin, team foul #3 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Purdue | Dino Bidrowski (SF) Felix Diaz | |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Linthicum (SF) Jason Norris | |
| 16:18 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh is open but misses the lay-in | 31-24 |
| 16:17 | Purdue | Gary Hensel grabs the defensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 16:00 | Purdue | Gilberto Martin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-24 |
| 15:59 | Purdue | Michael Hazelip can't tip it in | 31-24 |
| 15:58 | Purdue | Steve Henry grabs the offensive rebound | 31-24 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Gilberto Martin (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Hensel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dino Bidrowski (fresh) PF - Michael Hazelip (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Richard Mason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Isham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Linthicum (fresh) PF - Martin Cline (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Stumbaugh (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Purdue | Samuel Isham is called for the reach on Michael Hazelip - foul #2 on Samuel Isham, team foul #2 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Purdue | John Koch (PG), Rodolfo Hernandez (SG), Sam Hirshberg (PF), Jose Vazquez (C) Gilberto Martin, Gary Hensel, Michael Hazelip, Steve Henry | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jason Norris (SF) John Linthicum | |
| 15:19 | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-24 |
| 15:17 | Ohio State | Martin Cline grabs the board | 31-24 |
| 14:52 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh lays it up and in | 31-26 |
| 14:32 | Purdue | Sam Hirshberg comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Martin Cline - foul #4 on Martin Cline, team foul #3 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Purdue | Gilberto Martin (PG), Felix Diaz (SF) John Koch, Dino Bidrowski | |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Murphy (C) Martin Cline | |
| 14:32 | Purdue | Sam Hirshberg makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 14:32 | Purdue | Sam Hirshberg misses the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 14:32 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh grabs the defensive rebound | 32-26 |
| 14:12 | Ohio State | Gilberto Martin steals it from Jason Norris out of a doubleteam | 32-26 |
| 13:55 | Purdue | Gilberto Martin scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Rodolfo Hernandez | 35-26 |
| 13:41 | Ohio State | Jason Norris scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Richard Mason | 35-29 |
| 13:26 | Purdue | Gilberto Martin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-29 |
| 13:25 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh gets the rebound | 35-29 |
| 12:56 | Ohio State | Samuel Isham splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 12:49 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez misses the easy layup but he's fouled by David Murphy - foul #1 on David Murphy, team foul #4 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | Gary Hensel (SG), Michael Hazelip (PF) Rodolfo Hernandez, Sam Hirshberg | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Todd Armentrout (PG), John Linthicum (SF), Martin Cline (PF) Richard Mason, Jason Norris, Steven Stumbaugh | |
| 12:49 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 12:49 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez misses the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 12:49 | Ohio State | David Murphy pulls down the rebound | 36-32 |
| 12:26 | Ohio State | Martin Cline can't finish the uncontested layup | 36-32 |
| 12:24 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Gary Hensel | 36-32 |
| 12:02 | Purdue | David Murphy takes the ball from Felix Diaz | 36-32 |
| 11:44 | Ohio State | Martin Cline is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 36-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | Steve Henry (C) Jose Vazquez | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Richard Mason (PG), Steven Stumbaugh (C) Samuel Isham, David Murphy | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Gilberto Martin (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Hensel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Felix Diaz (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Hazelip (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Richard Mason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Armentrout (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Linthicum (fresh) PF - Martin Cline (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Steven Stumbaugh (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Purdue | Gary Hensel is called for traveling | 36-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez (SG) Gary Hensel | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 11:13 | Ohio State | Martin Cline comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 36-32 |
| 11:12 | Purdue | Michael Hazelip snags the defensive board | 36-32 |
| 10:49 | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Gilberto Martin | 39-32 |
| 10:21 | Ohio State | Steve Henry blocks the short jumper by Steven Stumbaugh | 39-32 |
| 10:19 | Purdue | Steve Henry pulls down the rebound | 39-32 |
| 10:14 | Purdue | Gilberto Martin misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 39-32 |
| 10:13 | Purdue | Michael Hazelip tips it in | 41-32 |
| 09:45 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Richard Mason and he's fouled by Steve Henry - foul #1 on Steve Henry, team foul #4 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Purdue | John Koch (PG), Gary Hensel (SG), Dino Bidrowski (SF) Gilberto Martin, Rodolfo Hernandez, Felix Diaz | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Samuel Isham (SG), Jason Norris (SF), David Murphy (C) Richard Mason, John Linthicum, Martin Cline | |
| 09:45 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh makes the free throw | 41-35 |
| 09:28 | Purdue | Steven Stumbaugh denies the turnaround by Michael Hazelip | 41-35 |
| 09:27 | Ohio State | Todd Armentrout snags the defensive board | 41-35 |
| 08:58 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Todd Armentrout | 41-37 |
| 08:38 | Purdue | Gary Hensel buries a 3 from the left corner set up by John Koch | 44-37 |
| 08:22 | Ohio State | Steve Henry swats the short shot by Steven Stumbaugh | 44-37 |
| 08:20 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Michael Hazelip | 44-37 |
| 08:00 | Purdue | Jason Norris is called for the reach on Gary Hensel - foul #1 on Jason Norris, team foul #5 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | Gilberto Martin (PG), Rodolfo Hernandez (SG), Felix Diaz (SF), Sam Hirshberg (PF), Jose Vazquez (C) John Koch, Gary Hensel, Dino Bidrowski, Michael Hazelip, Steve Henry | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Richard Mason (PG), Martin Cline (PF) Todd Armentrout, David Murphy | |
| 07:46 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez is fouled on the floor by Steven Stumbaugh - foul #2 on Steven Stumbaugh, team foul #6 | 44-37 |
| 07:36 | Purdue | Martin Cline is called for the reach on Jose Vazquez - foul #5 on Martin Cline, team foul #7 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Murphy (C) Martin Cline | |
| 07:36 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez misses the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 07:36 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh gets the rebound | 44-37 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Gilberto Martin (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodolfo Hernandez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Felix Diaz (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Sam Hirshberg (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jose Vazquez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Richard Mason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Isham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jason Norris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Steven Stumbaugh (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Ohio State | Jason Norris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-37 |
| 07:07 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 06:56 | Purdue | Gilberto Martin misses the floater from just outside the lane | 44-37 |
| 06:55 | Ohio State | Samuel Isham grabs the defensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 06:35 | Ohio State | Jose Vazquez picks off the pass by Steven Stumbaugh | 44-37 |
| 06:06 | Purdue | Gilberto Martin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 06:04 | Purdue | Felix Diaz pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 05:56 | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | Dino Bidrowski (SF), Michael Hazelip (PF) Felix Diaz, Sam Hirshberg | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Todd Armentrout (SG), John Linthicum (SF) Samuel Isham, Jason Norris | |
| 05:39 | Ohio State | Michael Hazelip swats the shot by Todd Armentrout | 44-37 |
| 05:37 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Michael Hazelip | 44-37 |
| 05:20 | Purdue | Dino Bidrowski banks in the layup on a nice dish by Rodolfo Hernandez | 46-37 |
| 04:54 | Ohio State | John Linthicum misses the easy layup | 46-37 |
| 04:53 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez grabs the defensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 04:41 | Purdue | Gilberto Martin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-37 |
| 04:39 | Purdue | Michael Hazelip misses the tip | 46-37 |
| 04:38 | Ohio State | John Linthicum grabs the board | 46-37 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:21 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Hazelip - foul #3 on Michael Hazelip, team foul #5 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | Gary Hensel (SG), Felix Diaz (SF), Steve Henry (C) Rodolfo Hernandez, Dino Bidrowski, Jose Vazquez | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Samuel Isham (SG), Jason Norris (SF) Richard Mason, John Linthicum | |
| 04:21 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 04:21 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh misses the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 04:21 | Purdue | Gary Hensel grabs the board | 46-38 |
| 03:59 | Purdue | Gary Hensel misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-38 |
| 03:58 | Purdue | Gilberto Martin hits the follow up shot | 48-38 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:49 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Todd Armentrout | 48-40 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:21 | Purdue | Gary Hensel clanks a 3 from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 03:19 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh grabs the board | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Gilberto Martin (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Hensel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Felix Diaz (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Hazelip (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Steve Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Todd Armentrout (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Samuel Isham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jason Norris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Steven Stumbaugh (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - David Murphy (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:59 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh misses long on an open shot from just outside the lane | 48-40 |
| 02:58 | Ohio State | Samuel Isham pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 02:58 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez (SG), Jose Vazquez (C) Gary Hensel, Steve Henry | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Richard Mason (PG) Todd Armentrout | |
| 02:42 | Ohio State | Jason Norris splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Samuel Isham | 48-43 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:22 | Purdue | David Murphy swats the shot by Jose Vazquez | 48-43 |
| 02:21 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh grabs the board | 48-43 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:52 | Ohio State | David Murphy comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Gilberto Martin - foul #3 on Gilberto Martin, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| 01:52 | Ohio State | David Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 01:52 | Ohio State | David Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 01:38 | Purdue | Rodolfo Hernandez clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 01:37 | Ohio State | David Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 01:11 | Ohio State | Jason Norris splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Felix Diaz - foul #1 on Felix Diaz, team foul #7 | 48-45 |
| 01:11 | Ohio State | Jason Norris makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 01:11 | Ohio State | Jason Norris misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 01:11 | Purdue | Michael Hazelip snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 00:55 | Purdue | Steven Stumbaugh is called for the reach on Michael Hazelip - foul #3 on Steven Stumbaugh, team foul #8 | 48-46 |
| 00:55 | Purdue | Michael Hazelip makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 00:55 | Purdue | Michael Hazelip makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Ohio State | Jason Norris misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 00:40 | Purdue | Michael Hazelip pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Purdue | Michael Hazelip is hacked by Samuel Isham in the backcourt - foul #3 on Samuel Isham, team foul #9 | 50-46 |
| 00:39 | Purdue | Michael Hazelip makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 00:39 | Purdue | Michael Hazelip makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Ohio State | Samuel Isham scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Mason | 52-49 |
| 00:29 | Purdue | Gilberto Martin is hacked by Richard Mason in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Mason, team foul #10 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Purdue | Gary Hensel (SF), Sam Hirshberg (PF) Felix Diaz, Michael Hazelip | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:29 | Purdue | Gilberto Martin makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 00:29 | Purdue | Gilberto Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 00:25 | Ohio State | Sam Hirshberg is called for the reach on Jason Norris - foul #3 on Sam Hirshberg, team foul #8 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Purdue | Felix Diaz (SF), Michael Hazelip (PF) Gary Hensel, Sam Hirshberg | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:25 | Ohio State | Jason Norris makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 00:25 | Ohio State | Jason Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 00:23 | Purdue | Gilberto Martin is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Mason - foul #3 on Richard Mason, team foul #11 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Purdue | Gary Hensel (SF), Sam Hirshberg (PF) Felix Diaz, Michael Hazelip | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:23 | Purdue | Gilberto Martin makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 00:23 | Purdue | Gilberto Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 00:23 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Steven Stumbaugh | 55-51 |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | Richard Mason is hacked by Gilberto Martin - foul #4 on Gilberto Martin, team foul #9 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Purdue | Felix Diaz (SF), Michael Hazelip (PF) Gary Hensel, Sam Hirshberg | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | Richard Mason misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 00:16 | Purdue | Michael Hazelip pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 00:13 | Purdue | Michael Hazelip is hacked by Richard Mason in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Mason, team foul #12 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Purdue | Gary Hensel (SF) Felix Diaz | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:13 | Purdue | Michael Hazelip makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 00:13 | Purdue | Michael Hazelip makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Samuel Isham clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 00:05 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 00:02 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Isham - foul #4 on Samuel Isham, team foul #13 | 57-51 |
| 00:02 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 00:02 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Jason Norris misses long on a fullcourt shot | 59-51 |