| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Darren McGann (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Tellez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Carlino (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Alexander (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Lee Alvis (fresh) 10 pts. SG - James Cross (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Wyble (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Salvatore Giordano (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Hayner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Jeffrey Wyble inbounds the ball | 31-41 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:39 | Purdue | Lee Alvis misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 31-41 |
| 19:37 | Cincinnati | George Carlino snags the defensive board | 31-41 |
| 19:30 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan hits a driving attempt near the basket | 33-41 |
| 19:10 | Purdue | Lee Alvis is hacked by Michael Alexander - foul #1 on Michael Alexander, team foul #1 | 33-41 |
| 18:48 | Purdue | Salvatore Giordano is fouled on the floor by George Carlino - foul #3 on George Carlino, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harvey Sellers (PF) George Carlino | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 18:24 | Purdue | James Cross double dribbles | 33-41 |
| 18:04 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 17:43 | Purdue | Salvatore Giordano's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Tellez | 36-41 |
| 17:41 | Purdue | Joe Hayner hits the follow up shot | 36-43 |
| 17:17 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jeffrey Wyble - foul #1 on Jeffrey Wyble, team foul #1 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Colin Musgrave (SF), Darrell Gerken (C) Gary Tellez, Michael Alexander | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joshua Brown (PF) Salvatore Giordano | |
| 17:17 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 17:17 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 16:59 | Purdue | James Cross is fouled on the floor by Darrell Gerken - foul #3 on Darrell Gerken, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Warren Witherspoon (C) Darrell Gerken | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton (SG) James Cross | |
| 16:41 | Purdue | Joe Hayner buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Hamilton and the foul's on Warren Witherspoon - foul #2 on Warren Witherspoon, team foul #4 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jesse Ortegon (SF) Darren McGann | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Graf (SF) Jeffrey Wyble | |
| 16:41 | Purdue | Joe Hayner misses the free throw | 38-45 |
| 16:41 | Cincinnati | Warren Witherspoon pulls down the rebound | 38-45 |
| 16:29 | Cincinnati | Colin Musgrave makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Sullivan | 40-45 |
| 16:15 | Purdue | John Graf's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander (C) Harvey Sellers | |
| Subs | Purdue | Derick Baker (SG), Salvatore Giordano (PF) Lee Alvis, Joe Hayner | |
| 15:54 | Cincinnati | Colin Musgrave misses long on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Derick Baker - foul #1 on Derick Baker, team foul #2 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gary Tellez (SF), George Carlino (PF) Jesse Ortegon, Warren Witherspoon | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Cross (SG), Seth Montford (PF) Derick Baker, Salvatore Giordano | |
| 15:54 | Cincinnati | Colin Musgrave makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 15:54 | Cincinnati | Colin Musgrave makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Sullivan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Colin Musgrave (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Tellez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Carlino (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Alexander (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Hamilton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Cross (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Graf (fresh) PF - Seth Montford (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joshua Brown (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Purdue | Michael Alexander swats the layup by Seth Montford | 42-45 |
| 15:38 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 15:22 | Cincinnati | George Carlino comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 42-45 |
| 15:21 | Purdue | James Cross grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 15:11 | Purdue | Seth Montford is hacked by Colin Musgrave - foul #3 on Colin Musgrave, team foul #5 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Darren McGann (SG) Colin Musgrave | |
| Subs | Purdue | Lee Alvis (PG), Jeffrey Wyble (SF) Thomas Hamilton, John Graf | |
| 14:58 | Purdue | James Cross misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 14:57 | Cincinnati | George Carlino snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 14:42 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 14:41 | Cincinnati | Gary Tellez grabs the offensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 14:25 | Cincinnati | Lee Alvis steals the ball from Gary Tellez | 42-45 |
| 14:03 | Purdue | Seth Montford misses the lay-in | 42-45 |
| 14:01 | Cincinnati | George Carlino gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| 13:47 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan is fouled on the floor by James Cross - foul #2 on James Cross, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Colin Musgrave (SG), Felton Robillard (SF), Darrell Gerken (C) James Sullivan, Gary Tellez, Michael Alexander | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Hayner (C) Joshua Brown | |
| 13:39 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-45 |
| 13:38 | Purdue | Seth Montford snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 13:23 | Purdue | James Cross misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 13:22 | Cincinnati | Colin Musgrave gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| 13:18 | Cincinnati | George Carlino hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Colin Musgrave | 44-45 |
| 13:02 | Purdue | James Cross can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-45 |
| 13:01 | Cincinnati | Darrell Gerken snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 12:44 | Cincinnati | George Carlino can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-45 |
| 12:42 | Purdue | Seth Montford grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:26 | Purdue | Seth Montford comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 12:25 | Cincinnati | George Carlino snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 12:00 | Cincinnati | Darrell Gerken lays it up and in | 46-45 |
| 11:42 | Purdue | Felton Robillard steals the ball from Seth Montford | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Darren McGann (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Colin Musgrave (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Felton Robillard (fresh) 3 pf. PF - George Carlino (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Darrell Gerken (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Lee Alvis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Cross (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Wyble (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Seth Montford (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Joe Hayner (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Cincinnati | George Carlino knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Darren McGann | 48-45 |
| 11:09 | Purdue | Seth Montford scores on a turnaround from close range | 48-47 |
| 10:43 | Cincinnati | George Carlino can't finish the layup | 48-47 |
| 10:42 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Lee Alvis | 48-47 |
| 10:28 | Purdue | Lee Alvis buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Cross | 48-50 |
| 10:15 | Cincinnati | Darrell Gerken's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Sullivan (PG), Gary Tellez (SF), Harvey Sellers (PF), Michael Alexander (C) Colin Musgrave, Felton Robillard, George Carlino, Darrell Gerken | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton (PG), Derick Baker (SG), John Graf (SF), Salvatore Giordano (PF), Joshua Brown (C) Lee Alvis, James Cross, Jeffrey Wyble, Seth Montford, Joe Hayner | |
| 10:04 | Purdue | John Graf can't connect on a shot from the right block | 48-50 |
| 10:03 | Purdue | Derick Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 09:53 | Purdue | Salvatore Giordano misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-50 |
| 09:52 | Cincinnati | Gary Tellez gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 09:37 | Cincinnati | Gary Tellez buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by James Sullivan | 50-50 |
| 09:19 | Purdue | John Graf misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Gary Tellez - foul #2 on Gary Tellez, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| 09:19 | Purdue | John Graf misses the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 09:19 | Purdue | John Graf makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 08:57 | Cincinnati | Gary Tellez misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 08:56 | Purdue | Salvatore Giordano pulls down the rebound | 50-51 |
| 08:45 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-51 |
| 08:43 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton grabs the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 08:32 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton comes up short on the floater from the left side | 50-51 |
| 08:31 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Gary Tellez | 50-51 |
| 08:20 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan misses badly on a runner from the left block | 50-51 |
| 08:18 | Purdue | Salvatore Giordano pulls down the rebound | 50-51 |
| 08:11 | Purdue | Derick Baker misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Darren McGann - foul #3 on Darren McGann, team foul #7 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Felton Robillard (SG) Darren McGann | |
| Subs | Purdue | Lee Alvis (PG), Jeffrey Wyble (SF), Joe Hayner (C) Thomas Hamilton, John Graf, Joshua Brown | |
| 08:11 | Purdue | Derick Baker misses the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 08:11 | Purdue | Derick Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 07:42 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Colin Musgrave (SG), Darrell Gerken (PF) Gary Tellez, Harvey Sellers | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Cross (SG) Derick Baker | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Sullivan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Colin Musgrave (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Felton Robillard (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Darrell Gerken (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Alexander (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Lee Alvis (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Cross (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Wyble (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Salvatore Giordano (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Hayner (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Purdue | James Cross hits a 3 from straight away set up by Lee Alvis | 50-55 |
| 07:11 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 50-55 |
| 07:09 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan snags the offensive board | 50-55 |
| 06:52 | Cincinnati | Colin Musgrave scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-55 |
| 06:35 | Purdue | Michael Alexander steals the ball from James Cross | 52-55 |
| 06:20 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gary Tellez (SF), George Carlino (PF) Felton Robillard, Michael Alexander | |
| Subs | Purdue | Seth Montford (PF) Salvatore Giordano | |
| 06:07 | Purdue | Lee Alvis misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-55 |
| 06:06 | Purdue | Joe Hayner gets the offensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 05:46 | Purdue | Joe Hayner misses the easy layup | 52-55 |
| 05:44 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to James Cross | 52-55 |
| 05:36 | Purdue | Lee Alvis clanks a shot from the left side | 52-55 |
| 05:35 | Cincinnati | Gary Tellez snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 05:16 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Lee Alvis - foul #3 on Lee Alvis, team foul #4 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Darren McGann (SG) Colin Musgrave | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton (SG), John Graf (SF), Joshua Brown (C) James Cross, Jeffrey Wyble, Joe Hayner | |
| 05:16 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 05:16 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 04:59 | Purdue | Seth Montford knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Hamilton | 54-57 |
| 04:47 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann is hacked by Joshua Brown - foul #2 on Joshua Brown, team foul #5 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Felton Robillard (SG) James Sullivan | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 04:32 | Cincinnati | Darrell Gerken misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 54-57 |
| 04:31 | Cincinnati | George Carlino tips it home | 56-57 |
| 04:19 | Purdue | Joshua Brown is denied on a layup by George Carlino | 56-57 |
| 04:18 | Purdue | Seth Montford tips it but misses | 56-57 |
| 04:17 | Purdue | Seth Montford grabs the offensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 04:04 | Purdue | Seth Montford is fouled on the floor by Felton Robillard - foul #4 on Felton Robillard, team foul #8 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jesse Ortegon (PG), Harvey Sellers (PF), Michael Alexander (C) Gary Tellez, George Carlino, Darrell Gerken | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Cross (SG), Jeffrey Wyble (SF) Lee Alvis, John Graf | |
| 04:04 | Purdue | Seth Montford misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 04:04 | Purdue | Joshua Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 03:54 | Purdue | Seth Montford misses long on a runner in the paint | 56-57 |
| 03:53 | Cincinnati | Jesse Ortegon gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 03:33 | Cincinnati | Harvey Sellers's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffrey Wyble | 56-57 |
| 03:32 | Cincinnati | Harvey Sellers tips it in | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jesse Ortegon (fresh) SG - Darren McGann (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Felton Robillard (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Harvey Sellers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Alexander (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Hamilton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Cross (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Wyble (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Seth Montford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Joshua Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Purdue | James Cross is called for traveling | 58-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Sullivan (PG), Colin Musgrave (SF) Jesse Ortegon, Felton Robillard | |
| Subs | Purdue | Lee Alvis (PG), Salvatore Giordano (PF), Joe Hayner (C) Thomas Hamilton, Seth Montford, Joshua Brown | |
| 02:52 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan hits a jumper from close range set up by Colin Musgrave | 60-57 |
| 02:28 | Purdue | Colin Musgrave picks off the pass by Jeffrey Wyble | 60-57 |
| 02:28 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gary Tellez (SF), George Carlino (PF) Colin Musgrave, Harvey Sellers | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 02:12 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 01:58 | Purdue | Jeffrey Wyble makes the runner near the basket | 63-59 |
| 01:39 | Cincinnati | George Carlino is hacked by Salvatore Giordano - foul #2 on Salvatore Giordano, team foul #6 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Seth Montford (PF) Salvatore Giordano | |
| 01:32 | Cincinnati | George Carlino scores on a floater in the lane | 65-59 |
| 01:07 | Purdue | Seth Montford drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Darren McGann - foul #4 on Darren McGann, team foul #9 | 65-61 |
| 01:07 | Purdue | Seth Montford makes the free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:48 | Cincinnati | George Carlino misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Cross - foul #3 on James Cross, team foul #7 | 65-62 |
| 00:48 | Cincinnati | George Carlino makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:48 | Cincinnati | George Carlino makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:41 | Purdue | Gary Tellez takes the ball from Jeffrey Wyble | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:40 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann is hacked by James Cross in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Cross, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jesse Ortegon (PG) James Sullivan | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:40 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:40 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:36 | Purdue | Seth Montford is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Seth Montford, team foul #9 | 69-62 |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | James Cross is called for the reach on Darren McGann in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Cross, team foul #10 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton (SG) James Cross | |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:29 | Purdue | Lee Alvis knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Seth Montford | 71-65 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Lee Alvis is called for the reach on Jesse Ortegon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lee Alvis, team foul #11 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Sullivan (PG) Gary Tellez | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Jesse Ortegon makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Jesse Ortegon makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:20 | Purdue | Lee Alvis misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-65 |
| 00:19 | Purdue | Joe Hayner snags the offensive board | 73-65 |
| 00:15 | Purdue | Lee Alvis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-65 |
| 00:13 | Purdue | Seth Montford gets the offensive rebound | 73-65 |
| 00:11 | Purdue | Lee Alvis clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-65 |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander snags the defensive board | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Cincinnati | Thomas Hamilton is called for the reach on Michael Alexander in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Hamilton, team foul #12 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gary Tellez (SF) James Sullivan | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:07 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:07 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:07 | Purdue | Joe Hayner grabs the defensive rebound | 74-65 |
| 00:03 | Purdue | Lee Alvis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-65 |
| 00:02 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann grabs the defensive rebound | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann runs out the clock | 74-65 |