| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ruffin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Carlos (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Franjo Rybinski (fresh) 5 pts. C - Anthony Jaeger (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Alan Barker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cameron Fry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William McCurty (fresh) PF - Vincent Kirby (fresh) 1 pts. C - Eugene Rice (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos inbounds the ball | 21-25 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Purdue | Alan Barker picks off the pass by Michael Ruffin | 21-25 |
| 19:17 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 21-25 |
| 19:15 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger gets the rebound | 21-25 |
| 18:46 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-25 |
| 18:45 | Ohio State | Alan Barker gets the rebound | 21-25 |
| 18:21 | Ohio State | Alan Barker makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Eugene Rice | 21-27 |
| 17:58 | Purdue | David Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Carlos | 24-27 |
| 17:36 | Ohio State | Alan Barker is whistled for traveling | 24-27 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Byron Steele (PG), Travis Rogosky (SG), Robert Goodman (PF), Irvin Blandon (C) Alan Barker, Cameron Fry, Vincent Kirby, Eugene Rice | |
| 17:07 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos is fouled on the floor by Robert Goodman - foul #2 on Robert Goodman, team foul #1 | 24-27 |
| 16:44 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-27 |
| 16:42 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger tips it back up and in | 26-27 |
| 16:19 | Ohio State | Irvin Blandon clanks a runner from close range but he's fouled by Matthew Carlos - foul #2 on Matthew Carlos, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard (PF), Floyd Kent (C) Matthew Carlos, Anthony Jaeger | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eugene Rice (C) Robert Goodman | |
| 16:19 | Ohio State | Irvin Blandon makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 16:19 | Ohio State | Irvin Blandon makes the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 15:53 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Ruffin | 28-29 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ruffin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Franjo Rybinski (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Emmanuel Shephard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Floyd Kent (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Byron Steele (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Travis Rogosky (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William McCurty (fairly fresh) PF - Irvin Blandon (fresh) 6 pts. C - Eugene Rice (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Ohio State | Emmanuel Shephard swats the short shot by Eugene Rice | 28-29 |
| 15:23 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice hits the follow up shot | 28-31 |
| 15:03 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from David Smith | 31-31 |
| 14:39 | Ohio State | Irvin Blandon misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 31-31 |
| 14:37 | Ohio State | Travis Rogosky tips it home | 31-33 |
| 14:22 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 31-33 |
| 14:21 | Purdue | Floyd Kent gets the offensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 14:06 | Purdue | Irvin Blandon is called for the reach on Michael Ruffin - foul #2 on Irvin Blandon, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Purdue | Eric Lee (PG), Matthew Carlos (SF), Anthony Jaeger (C) David Smith, Franjo Rybinski, Floyd Kent | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Alan Barker (PG), Cameron Fry (SG), Vincent Kirby (PF) Byron Steele, Travis Rogosky, Eugene Rice | |
| 13:41 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Emmanuel Shephard | 33-33 |
| 13:15 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry is hacked by Anthony Jaeger - foul #2 on Anthony Jaeger, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Purdue | Harry Branch (PF) Emmanuel Shephard | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Byron Steele (PG), Eugene Rice (C) Alan Barker, Irvin Blandon | |
| 12:57 | Ohio State | Byron Steele hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Eric Lee - foul #1 on Eric Lee, team foul #3 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Irvin Blandon (C) Eugene Rice | |
| 12:57 | Ohio State | Byron Steele makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 12:57 | Ohio State | Byron Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 12:39 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 12:22 | Ohio State | Byron Steele is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William McCurty | 36-37 |
| 12:01 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 36-37 |
| 12:00 | Ohio State | William McCurty pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 11:38 | Ohio State | Byron Steele throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | David Smith (PG), Franjo Rybinski (SG), Emmanuel Shephard (PF) Eric Lee, Michael Ruffin, Harry Branch | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Alan Barker (PG), Eugene Rice (C) Cameron Fry, Irvin Blandon | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Franjo Rybinski (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Matthew Carlos (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Emmanuel Shephard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 blk. C - Anthony Jaeger (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Alan Barker (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Byron Steele (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William McCurty (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Vincent Kirby (fresh) 1 pts. C - Eugene Rice (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Purdue | David Smith clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-37 |
| 11:15 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 11:10 | Ohio State | Alan Barker buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Vincent Kirby | 36-40 |
| 10:49 | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard double dribbles | 36-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Irvin Blandon (PF) Vincent Kirby | |
| 10:29 | Ohio State | Alan Barker misses short on a 3 from straight away | 36-40 |
| 10:27 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 09:58 | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard is called for traveling | 36-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Eric Lee (SG), Floyd Kent (C) Matthew Carlos, Anthony Jaeger | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Cameron Fry (SG), Vincent Kirby (PF) Byron Steele, Irvin Blandon | |
| 09:29 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 09:27 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby snags the offensive board | 36-40 |
| 09:12 | Ohio State | Alan Barker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 36-40 |
| 09:10 | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 08:56 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski misses short on a runner in the paint | 36-40 |
| 08:55 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Kent | 36-40 |
| 08:37 | Purdue | Floyd Kent misses short on a jumper from the right side | 36-40 |
| 08:35 | Purdue | Eric Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 08:23 | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 08:21 | Purdue | Floyd Kent tips it in | 38-40 |
| 07:56 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-40 |
| 07:55 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 07:37 | Purdue | David Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 07:36 | Purdue | Floyd Kent gets the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Lee (fresh) SF - Franjo Rybinski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Emmanuel Shephard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Floyd Kent (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Alan Barker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cameron Fry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William McCurty (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Vincent Kirby (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Eugene Rice (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Purdue | David Smith clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Alan Barker - foul #1 on Alan Barker, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Ruffin (SG), Matthew Carlos (SF), Harry Branch (PF), Anthony Jaeger (C) Eric Lee, Franjo Rybinski, Emmanuel Shephard, Floyd Kent | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Byron Steele (SG), Travis Rogosky (SF), Robert Goodman (PF), Irvin Blandon (C) Cameron Fry, William McCurty, Vincent Kirby, Eugene Rice | |
| 07:15 | Purdue | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 07:15 | Purdue | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 06:47 | Ohio State | Irvin Blandon jams it on a great pass from Alan Barker | 40-42 |
| 06:24 | Purdue | Travis Rogosky picks off the pass by Matthew Carlos | 40-42 |
| 06:21 | Ohio State | Alan Barker lays it in on a great pass from Travis Rogosky | 40-44 |
| 05:52 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Eric Lee (PG), Franjo Rybinski (PF) David Smith, Harry Branch | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Cameron Fry (SG), William McCurty (SF), Eugene Rice (C) Alan Barker, Travis Rogosky, Robert Goodman | |
| 05:35 | Ohio State | Byron Steele blows the layup but he's hacked by Michael Ruffin - foul #3 on Michael Ruffin, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby (PF) Irvin Blandon | |
| 05:35 | Ohio State | Byron Steele makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 05:35 | Ohio State | Byron Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 05:17 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin buries a 3 from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 04:53 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Eugene Rice | 43-49 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:38 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski knocks in the floater from the left block | 45-49 |
| 04:11 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry misses the 3 from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 04:09 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice snags the offensive board | 45-49 |
| 03:57 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-52 |
| 03:39 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger is called for traveling | 45-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | David Smith (PG), Emmanuel Shephard (PF), Floyd Kent (C) Eric Lee, Matthew Carlos, Anthony Jaeger | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Alan Barker (PG), Travis Rogosky (SF), Irvin Blandon (C) Cameron Fry, William McCurty, Eugene Rice | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Ruffin (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Franjo Rybinski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Emmanuel Shephard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Floyd Kent (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Alan Barker (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Byron Steele (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Travis Rogosky (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Vincent Kirby (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Irvin Blandon (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 03:18 | Ohio State | Byron Steele's fadeaway is rejected by Floyd Kent | 45-52 |
| 03:16 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 03:00 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | Eric Lee (SG) Michael Ruffin | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eugene Rice (C) Vincent Kirby | |
| 02:39 | Ohio State | Alan Barker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-52 |
| 02:38 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Eric Lee | 45-52 |
| 02:38 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Ruffin (SG), Matthew Carlos (SF), Anthony Jaeger (C) Eric Lee, Emmanuel Shephard, Floyd Kent | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William McCurty (SF) Travis Rogosky | |
| 02:19 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Ruffin | 47-52 |
| 02:11 | Ohio State | Anthony Jaeger is called for the reach on Eugene Rice - foul #3 on Anthony Jaeger, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby (PF) Eugene Rice | |
| 01:52 | Ohio State | Irvin Blandon buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Byron Steele | 47-54 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:38 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Smith | 49-54 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:36 | Ohio State | Alan Barker is hacked by Michael Ruffin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Ruffin, team foul #6 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Cameron Fry (SG), Travis Rogosky (SF), Eugene Rice (C) Byron Steele, William McCurty, Irvin Blandon | |
| 01:34 | Ohio State | Travis Rogosky is hacked by Anthony Jaeger - foul #4 on Anthony Jaeger, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| 01:34 | Ohio State | Travis Rogosky makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 01:34 | Ohio State | Travis Rogosky makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 01:14 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 01:13 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| 01:10 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice is hacked by David Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Smith, team foul #8 | 49-56 |
| 01:10 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 01:10 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:57 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Matthew Carlos, team foul #9 | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:55 | Ohio State | Travis Rogosky is hacked by David Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Smith, team foul #10 | 49-58 |
| 00:55 | Ohio State | Travis Rogosky makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 00:55 | Ohio State | Travis Rogosky makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:48 | Purdue | David Smith hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Ruffin | 51-60 |
| 00:47 | Ohio State | Travis Rogosky is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Ruffin - foul #5 on Michael Ruffin, team foul #11 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard (PF) Michael Ruffin | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:47 | Ohio State | Travis Rogosky makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:47 | Ohio State | Travis Rogosky makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:41 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger is denied on a layup by Eugene Rice | 51-62 |
| 00:39 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry pulls down the rebound | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:14 | Ohio State | Travis Rogosky buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Alan Barker | 51-64 |
| 00:09 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger scores on a jumper from the baseline | 53-64 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Alan Barker runs out the clock | 53-64 |