| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Keifer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wesley Perry (fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Harrison (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. PF - Victor Conklin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Clifford Green (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Johnny Elzey (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Justin Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Reichel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfredo Garza (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Erickson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | James Harrison inbounds the ball | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:51 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Wesley Perry | 56-37 |
| 19:36 | Georgia | Stephen Erickson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alfredo Garza and he's hacked by Clifford Green - foul #2 on Clifford Green, team foul #1 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Scott Kelly (SG) Justin Brown | |
| 19:36 | Georgia | Stephen Erickson makes the free throw | 56-40 |
| 19:17 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Eric Keifer | 58-40 |
| 19:13 | Georgia | Johnny Elzey lays it up and in and he's hacked by Eric Keifer - foul #3 on Eric Keifer, team foul #2 | 58-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Abel Reed (PG), Ryan Dodgen (SG), Michael Niven (PF), Donald James (C) Eric Keifer, Wesley Perry, Victor Conklin, Clifford Green | |
| Subs | Georgia | Donald Cancel (SF), Jie Sun (PF), Roberto Costa (C) John Reichel, Alfredo Garza, Stephen Erickson | |
| 19:13 | Georgia | Johnny Elzey misses the free throw | 58-42 |
| 19:13 | Ohio State | Michael Niven grabs the defensive rebound | 58-42 |
| 19:03 | Ohio State | Michael Niven can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 58-42 |
| 19:01 | Ohio State | Donald James grabs the offensive rebound | 58-42 |
| 18:54 | Ohio State | Donald James scores on a runner from the baseline set up by James Harrison | 60-42 |
| 18:46 | Georgia | James Harrison steps in front of the Jie Sun pass | 60-42 |
| 18:43 | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen throws it down set up by James Harrison | 62-42 |
| 18:30 | Georgia | Scott Kelly is hacked by Donald James - foul #1 on Donald James, team foul #3 | 62-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Keifer (PG), John Nelson (SG), John Spann (SF), Clifford Green (C) Abel Reed, Ryan Dodgen, James Harrison, Donald James | |
| Subs | Georgia | Deshi Xiong (PG), Dan Veach (SG), John Reichel (SF), James Stuart (PF), Stephen Erickson (C) Johnny Elzey, Scott Kelly, Donald Cancel, Jie Sun, Roberto Costa | |
| 18:24 | Georgia | John Reichel is alone and drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Stephen Erickson | 62-44 |
| 18:16 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer is whistled for traveling | 62-44 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Wesley Perry (SG), Victor Conklin (PF) John Nelson, Michael Niven | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 18:14 | Georgia | Eric Keifer picks off the pass by Deshi Xiong in the backcourt | 62-44 |
| 18:03 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin lays it in and he's hacked by James Stuart - foul #1 on James Stuart, team foul #1 | 64-44 |
| 18:03 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin makes the free throw | 65-44 |
| 18:01 | Georgia | Wesley Perry picks off the pass by Deshi Xiong in the backcourt | 65-44 |
| 17:47 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eric Keifer | 67-44 |
| 17:45 | Georgia | Deshi Xiong travels in the backcourt | 67-44 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Nelson (SG), Jeffrey McInnes (SF) Wesley Perry, John Spann | |
| Subs | Georgia | Justin Brown (SG), Alfredo Garza (PF) Dan Veach, James Stuart | |
| 17:40 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 67-44 |
| 17:38 | Georgia | John Reichel grabs the defensive rebound | 67-44 |
| 17:20 | Georgia | Justin Brown misses the 3 from straight away | 67-44 |
| 17:19 | Ohio State | Clifford Green grabs the defensive rebound | 67-44 |
| 17:00 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin's layup is rejected by Alfredo Garza | 67-44 |
| 16:59 | Georgia | Justin Brown pulls down the rebound | 67-44 |
| 16:53 | Georgia | Alfredo Garza lays it in on a great pass from Stephen Erickson | 67-46 |
| 16:45 | Ohio State | John Nelson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-46 |
| 16:44 | Ohio State | Jeffrey McInnes can't tip it in | 67-46 |
| 16:42 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer tips it but misses | 67-46 |
| 16:41 | Georgia | Stephen Erickson gets the rebound | 67-46 |
| 16:24 | Georgia | Alfredo Garza can't connect on a runner near the basket | 67-46 |
| 16:23 | Georgia | Alfredo Garza hits the follow up shot | 67-48 |
| 16:16 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 67-48 |
| 16:14 | Georgia | Alfredo Garza pulls down the rebound | 67-48 |
| 16:11 | Georgia | Deshi Xiong is called for traveling in the backcourt | 67-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Abel Reed (PG), Wesley Perry (SG), James Harrison (SF), Michael Niven (PF), Donald James (C) Eric Keifer, John Nelson, Jeffrey McInnes, Victor Conklin, Clifford Green | |
| Subs | Georgia | Johnny Elzey (PG), Scott Kelly (SG), Donald Cancel (SF), Jie Sun (PF), Roberto Costa (C) Deshi Xiong, Justin Brown, John Reichel, Alfredo Garza, Stephen Erickson | |
| 16:01 | Ohio State | Abel Reed scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Niven | 70-48 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Abel Reed (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Wesley Perry (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Harrison (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. PF - Michael Niven (fresh) 7 reb. C - Donald James (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Johnny Elzey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Kelly (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Donald Cancel (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jie Sun (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Roberto Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Georgia | Johnny Elzey misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-48 |
| 15:39 | Ohio State | Michael Niven pulls down the rebound | 70-48 |
| 15:34 | Ohio State | Jie Sun swats the shot by James Harrison | 70-48 |
| 15:32 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Roberto Costa | 70-48 |
| 15:27 | Georgia | Scott Kelly comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-48 |
| 15:25 | Georgia | Roberto Costa grabs the offensive board | 70-48 |
| 15:13 | Georgia | Abel Reed is called for the reach on Johnny Elzey - foul #3 on Abel Reed, team foul #4 | 70-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Spann (PG), Ryan Dodgen (SG) Abel Reed, Wesley Perry | |
| Subs | Georgia | Dan Veach (SG), James Stuart (PF) Scott Kelly, Roberto Costa | |
| 15:07 | Georgia | Jie Sun misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Donald James - foul #2 on Donald James, team foul #5 | 70-48 |
| 15:07 | Georgia | Jie Sun makes the 1st free throw | 70-49 |
| 15:07 | Georgia | Jie Sun misses the 2nd free throw | 70-49 |
| 15:07 | Georgia | The offensive rebound goes to James Stuart | 70-49 |
| 14:52 | Georgia | Jie Sun can't throw it down | 70-49 |
| 14:51 | Ohio State | Donald James pulls down the rebound | 70-49 |
| 14:34 | Ohio State | James Harrison makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ryan Dodgen | 72-49 |
| 14:23 | Georgia | James Stuart can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 72-49 |
| 14:22 | Ohio State | Donald James pulls down the rebound | 72-49 |
| 14:18 | Ohio State | Johnny Elzey picks off the pass by James Harrison in the backcourt | 72-49 |
| 14:05 | Georgia | Jie Sun can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Donald James - foul #3 on Donald James, team foul #6 | 72-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Abel Reed (PG), Wesley Perry (SG), Victor Conklin (PF), Clifford Green (C) John Spann, Ryan Dodgen, Michael Niven, Donald James | |
| Subs | Georgia | Deshi Xiong (PG), Scott Kelly (SG), John Reichel (SF), Alfredo Garza (PF) Johnny Elzey, Dan Veach, Donald Cancel, James Stuart | |
| 14:05 | Georgia | Jie Sun makes the 1st free throw | 72-50 |
| 14:05 | Georgia | Jie Sun misses the 2nd free throw | 72-50 |
| 14:05 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin pulls down the rebound | 72-50 |
| 13:51 | Ohio State | Abel Reed travels with the ball | 72-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Stephen Erickson (C) Jie Sun | |
| 13:40 | Georgia | Alfredo Garza buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Scott Kelly and the foul's on Victor Conklin - foul #4 on Victor Conklin, team foul #7 | 72-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Keifer (PG), Michael Niven (PF) Abel Reed, Victor Conklin | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 13:40 | Georgia | Alfredo Garza misses the free throw | 72-52 |
| 13:40 | Ohio State | Clifford Green gets the rebound | 72-52 |
| 13:33 | Ohio State | James Harrison misses the lay-in | 72-52 |
| 13:32 | Georgia | Stephen Erickson grabs the defensive rebound | 72-52 |
| 13:12 | Georgia | Scott Kelly clanks a 3 from the right wing | 72-52 |
| 13:10 | Ohio State | Clifford Green pulls down the rebound | 72-52 |
| 13:07 | Ohio State | Scott Kelly picks off the pass by James Harrison in the backcourt | 72-52 |
| 13:03 | Georgia | Scott Kelly misses the easy layup | 72-52 |
| 13:02 | Georgia | Alfredo Garza grabs the offensive board | 72-52 |
| 12:56 | Georgia | Alfredo Garza can't finish the layup | 72-52 |
| 12:55 | Ohio State | James Harrison grabs the board | 72-52 |
| 12:39 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 72-52 |
| 12:38 | Georgia | Alfredo Garza grabs the defensive rebound | 72-52 |
| 12:36 | Georgia | Michael Niven picks off the pass by Stephen Erickson in the backcourt | 72-52 |
| 12:21 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Keifer | 74-52 |
| 12:14 | Georgia | Alfredo Garza clanks a floater from close range | 74-52 |
| 12:13 | Georgia | Alfredo Garza snags the offensive board | 74-52 |
| 12:13 | Georgia | Georgia calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Abel Reed (PG), Ryan Dodgen (SG), John Spann (SF), Victor Conklin (PF), Donald James (C) Eric Keifer, Wesley Perry, James Harrison, Michael Niven, Clifford Green | |
| Subs | Georgia | Johnny Elzey (PG), Dan Veach (SG), Donald Cancel (SF), James Stuart (PF), Roberto Costa (C) Deshi Xiong, Scott Kelly, John Reichel, Alfredo Garza, Stephen Erickson | |
| 12:04 | Georgia | Dan Veach misses short on a runner in the paint | 74-52 |
| 12:02 | Ohio State | John Spann grabs the board | 74-52 |
| 12:00 | Ohio State | Johnny Elzey picks off the pass by Ryan Dodgen in the backcourt | 74-52 |
| 11:59 | Georgia | Donald Cancel banks in the layup on a nice dish by Johnny Elzey | 74-54 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Abel Reed (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ryan Dodgen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Spann (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Victor Conklin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald James (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Johnny Elzey (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dan Veach (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Cancel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Stuart (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Roberto Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Ohio State | Johnny Elzey picks off the pass by Ryan Dodgen | 74-54 |
| 11:28 | Georgia | Roberto Costa lays it in and the foul's on Ryan Dodgen - foul #1 on Ryan Dodgen, team foul #8 | 74-56 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Nelson (SG), Jeffrey McInnes (SF), Clifford Green (C) Ryan Dodgen, John Spann, Donald James | |
| Subs | Georgia | Justin Brown (SG), Alfredo Garza (PF) Dan Veach, James Stuart | |
| 11:28 | Georgia | Roberto Costa misses the free throw | 74-56 |
| 11:28 | Ohio State | Clifford Green grabs the board | 74-56 |
| 11:25 | Ohio State | Abel Reed is hacked by Justin Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Justin Brown, team foul #2 | 74-56 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Deshi Xiong (PG), Jie Sun (C) Johnny Elzey, Roberto Costa | |
| 11:08 | Ohio State | Abel Reed misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-56 |
| 11:06 | Georgia | Donald Cancel pulls down the rebound | 74-56 |
| 10:40 | Georgia | Alfredo Garza can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 74-56 |
| 10:38 | Ohio State | Jeffrey McInnes gets the rebound | 74-56 |
| 10:34 | Ohio State | John Nelson is called for traveling | 74-56 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Keifer (PG), Wesley Perry (SG), James Harrison (SF), Donald James (C) Abel Reed, John Nelson, Jeffrey McInnes, Clifford Green | |
| Subs | Georgia | Johnny Elzey (PG), Scott Kelly (SF), James Stuart (PF), Roberto Costa (C) Deshi Xiong, Donald Cancel, Alfredo Garza, Jie Sun | |
| 10:18 | Georgia | Justin Brown hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by Scott Kelly | 74-58 |
| 10:05 | Ohio State | James Harrison is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Eric Keifer | 76-58 |
| 10:01 | Georgia | Johnny Elzey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen (SG), John Spann (SF), Michael Niven (PF) Wesley Perry, James Harrison, Victor Conklin | |
| Subs | Georgia | Dan Veach (SG), Stephen Erickson (C) Justin Brown, Roberto Costa | |
| 09:43 | Ohio State | Donald James can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 76-58 |
| 09:42 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer misses the tip | 76-58 |
| 09:40 | Ohio State | John Spann gets the offensive rebound | 76-58 |
| 09:26 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Ryan Dodgen | 78-58 |
| 09:23 | Georgia | Michael Niven steps in front of the Johnny Elzey pass in the backcourt | 78-58 |
| 09:12 | Ohio State | Scott Kelly swats the short shot by Donald James | 78-58 |
| 09:11 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Scott Kelly | 78-58 |
| 09:07 | Georgia | Scott Kelly drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by James Stuart | 78-60 |
| 08:45 | Ohio State | Donald James scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Ryan Dodgen | 80-60 |
| 08:38 | Georgia | Stephen Erickson connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by James Stuart | 80-62 |
| 08:23 | Ohio State | Johnny Elzey is called for the reach on Michael Niven - foul #4 on Johnny Elzey, team foul #3 | 80-62 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Abel Reed (PG), John Nelson (SG), Jeffrey McInnes (SF), Victor Conklin (PF), Clifford Green (C) Eric Keifer, Ryan Dodgen, John Spann, Michael Niven, Donald James | |
| Subs | Georgia | Deshi Xiong (PG), John Reichel (SF), Alfredo Garza (PF), Jie Sun (C) Johnny Elzey, Dan Veach, James Stuart, Stephen Erickson | |
| 08:12 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 80-62 |
| 08:10 | Georgia | Scott Kelly grabs the board | 80-62 |
| 08:05 | Georgia | John Nelson is called for the reach on Scott Kelly - foul #1 on John Nelson, team foul #9 | 80-62 |
| 08:05 | Georgia | Scott Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 80-63 |
| 08:05 | Georgia | Scott Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 80-64 |
| 07:50 | Ohio State | Abel Reed hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 80-64 |
| 07:48 | Georgia | John Reichel pulls down the rebound | 80-64 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Abel Reed (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Nelson (fairly fresh) SF - Jeffrey McInnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Victor Conklin (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Clifford Green (tiring) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Deshi Xiong (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Kelly (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - John Reichel (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alfredo Garza (tired) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Jie Sun (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Georgia | Clifford Green picks off the pass by Jie Sun | 80-64 |
| 07:19 | Ohio State | Abel Reed scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by John Nelson | 83-64 |
| 06:56 | Georgia | Alfredo Garza drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 83-66 |
| 06:36 | Ohio State | Alfredo Garza denies the turnaround by Victor Conklin | 83-66 |
| 06:34 | Georgia | John Reichel gets the rebound | 83-66 |
| 06:12 | Georgia | Jie Sun knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 83-68 |
| 06:09 | Ohio State | Clifford Green loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-68 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Keifer (PG), Wesley Perry (SG), James Harrison (SF), Michael Niven (PF), John Spann (C) Abel Reed, John Nelson, Jeffrey McInnes, Victor Conklin, Clifford Green | |
| Subs | Georgia | Justin Brown (SG), Donald Cancel (SF), James Stuart (PF), Roberto Costa (C) Scott Kelly, John Reichel, Alfredo Garza, Jie Sun | |
| 05:53 | Georgia | James Stuart connects on the runner in the paint | 83-70 |
| 05:33 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 83-70 |
| 05:32 | Georgia | Roberto Costa snags the defensive board | 83-70 |
| 05:15 | Georgia | James Stuart makes the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Justin Brown | 83-72 |
| 05:13 | Ohio State | Deshi Xiong is called for the reach on Eric Keifer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Deshi Xiong, team foul #4 | 83-72 |
| 05:13 | Georgia | Georgia calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 83-72 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Clifford Green (C) John Spann | |
| Subs | Georgia | Johnny Elzey (PG), Dan Veach (SG), Alfredo Garza (PF) Deshi Xiong, Justin Brown, James Stuart | |
| 05:08 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry's floater is knocked away by Roberto Costa | 83-72 |
| 05:07 | Georgia | Roberto Costa gets the rebound | 83-72 |
| 05:03 | Georgia | Johnny Elzey is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Keifer - foul #4 on Eric Keifer, team foul #10 | 83-72 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen (SG) Wesley Perry | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 05:03 | Georgia | Johnny Elzey makes the 1st free throw | 83-73 |
| 05:03 | Georgia | Johnny Elzey makes the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 04:51 | Ohio State | James Harrison clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 83-74 |
| 04:50 | Ohio State | Michael Niven tips it in | 85-74 |
| 04:36 | Georgia | Alfredo Garza is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Alfredo Garza, team foul #5 | 85-74 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Spann (PG), Donald James (C) Eric Keifer, Clifford Green | |
| Subs | Georgia | Jie Sun (PF), Stephen Erickson (C) Alfredo Garza, Roberto Costa | |
| 04:18 | Ohio State | James Harrison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 85-74 |
| 04:17 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald James | 85-74 |
| 04:11 | Ohio State | Donald James misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 85-74 |
| 04:10 | Georgia | Donald Cancel pulls down the rebound | 85-74 |
| 03:54 | Georgia | Johnny Elzey is called for traveling | 85-74 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Abel Reed (PG), Wesley Perry (SG), Victor Conklin (PF), Clifford Green (C) John Spann, Ryan Dodgen, Michael Niven, Donald James | |
| Subs | Georgia | Deshi Xiong (PG), Justin Brown (SG), James Stuart (PF) Johnny Elzey, Dan Veach, Jie Sun | |
| 03:44 | Ohio State | Justin Brown is called for the reach on Wesley Perry - foul #4 on Justin Brown, team foul #6 | 85-74 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Roberto Costa (C) Stephen Erickson | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Abel Reed (tiring) 15 pts. 3 pf. SG - Wesley Perry (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Harrison (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. PF - Victor Conklin (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Clifford Green (tired) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Deshi Xiong (tired) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Justin Brown (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Donald Cancel (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Stuart (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Roberto Costa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 85-74 |
| 03:35 | Georgia | James Stuart pulls down the rebound | 85-74 |
| 03:32 | Georgia | Clifford Green steals the ball from Justin Brown in the backcourt | 85-74 |
| 03:18 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry loses the ball out of bounds | 85-74 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Keifer (PG), Donald James (C) Abel Reed, Clifford Green | |
| Subs | Georgia | Scott Kelly (SG), John Reichel (SF), Alfredo Garza (PF) Justin Brown, Donald Cancel, James Stuart | |
| 03:04 | Georgia | Deshi Xiong hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 85-74 |
| 03:03 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer snags the defensive board | 85-74 |
| 02:44 | Ohio State | James Harrison misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 85-74 |
| 02:42 | Georgia | Alfredo Garza snags the defensive board | 85-74 |
| 02:42 | Georgia | Georgia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 85-74 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Niven (PF), Clifford Green (C) Victor Conklin, Donald James | |
| Subs | Georgia | Justin Brown (SG), Stephen Erickson (C) Deshi Xiong, Roberto Costa | |
| 02:29 | Georgia | Alfredo Garza makes the jumper near the basket | 85-76 |
| 02:11 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by James Harrison and the foul's on John Reichel - foul #3 on John Reichel, team foul #7 | 87-76 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Abel Reed (PG), John Spann (C) Eric Keifer, Clifford Green | |
| Subs | Georgia | Johnny Elzey (PG), Dan Veach (SG), Donald Cancel (SF), Jie Sun (PF) Scott Kelly, Justin Brown, John Reichel, Alfredo Garza | |
| 02:11 | Georgia | Georgia calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 87-76 |
| 02:11 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry makes the free throw | 88-76 |
| 02:01 | Georgia | Johnny Elzey is called for 10 seconds | 88-76 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen (SG) Wesley Perry | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 01:49 | Ohio State | James Harrison misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 88-76 |
| 01:47 | Ohio State | Michael Niven tips it but misses | 88-76 |
| 01:46 | Georgia | Jie Sun grabs the board | 88-76 |
| 01:26 | Georgia | Stephen Erickson connects on the floater from the left block | 88-78 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:21 | Ohio State | Johnny Elzey steps in front of the Ryan Dodgen pass in the backcourt | 88-78 |
| 01:20 | Georgia | Johnny Elzey lays it in | 88-80 |
| 01:05 | Ohio State | Michael Niven is hacked by Jie Sun - foul #1 on Jie Sun, team foul #8 | 88-80 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Keifer (PG), Wesley Perry (SG), Clifford Green (C) Abel Reed, Ryan Dodgen, John Spann | |
| Subs | Georgia | Justin Brown (SG), John Reichel (SF), Alfredo Garza (PF) Dan Veach, Donald Cancel, Jie Sun | |
| 01:05 | Ohio State | Michael Niven makes the 1st free throw | 89-80 |
| 01:05 | Ohio State | Michael Niven makes the 2nd free throw | 90-80 |
| 00:56 | Georgia | Stephen Erickson misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 90-80 |
| 00:54 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer snags the defensive board | 90-80 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Elzey - foul #5 on Johnny Elzey, team foul #9 | 90-80 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Spann (PF) Michael Niven | |
| Subs | Georgia | Deshi Xiong (PG) Johnny Elzey | |
| 00:53 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer makes the 1st free throw | 91-80 |
| 00:53 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer makes the 2nd free throw | 92-80 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Georgia | Justin Brown is hacked by Wesley Perry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wesley Perry, team foul #11 | 92-80 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Victor Conklin (PF) John Spann | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 00:49 | Georgia | Justin Brown misses the 1st free throw | 92-80 |
| 00:49 | Georgia | Justin Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 92-80 |
| 00:49 | Ohio State | Clifford Green grabs the defensive rebound | 92-80 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin can't finish the layup | 92-80 |
| 00:22 | Ohio State | James Harrison can't tip it in | 92-80 |
| 00:20 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Justin Brown | 92-80 |
| 00:16 | Georgia | John Reichel makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Deshi Xiong | 92-83 |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 92-83 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry is hacked by Justin Brown in the backcourt - foul #5 on Justin Brown, team foul #10 | 92-83 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Spann (PG) Eric Keifer | |
| Subs | Georgia | Scott Kelly (SG) Justin Brown | |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry makes the 1st free throw | 93-83 |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 93-83 |
| 00:15 | Georgia | Stephen Erickson gets the rebound | 93-83 |
| 00:10 | Georgia | John Reichel misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 93-83 |
| 00:08 | Georgia | Alfredo Garza pulls down the offensive rebound | 93-83 |
| 00:04 | Georgia | Scott Kelly misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Wesley Perry - foul #2 on Wesley Perry, team foul #12 | 93-83 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Keifer (PG) John Spann | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 00:04 | Georgia | Scott Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 93-84 |
| 00:04 | Georgia | Scott Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 93-84 |
| 00:04 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Victor Conklin | 93-84 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer runs out the clock | 93-84 |