| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Sean Richardson (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ezekiel Brittain (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Cuellar (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jesse Pepin (fresh) 9 pts. C - Terry Zyla (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Arthur Brown (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Jeremy Greaney (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jim Crawford (fresh) PF - Jonathan Gillette (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - David Wooten (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford inbounds the ball | 34-35 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:33 | Notre Dame | The jump hook by Jonathan Gillette is blocked by Jesse Pepin | 34-35 |
| 19:32 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Terry Zyla | 34-35 |
| 19:08 | Purdue | Jesse Pepin hits the finger roll on a great pass from Sean Richardson | 36-35 |
| 18:45 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-35 |
| 18:23 | Purdue | Sean Richardson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-35 |
| 18:21 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 18:01 | Notre Dame | David Wooten drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Arthur Brown | 36-37 |
| 17:32 | Purdue | Ezekiel Brittain is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Greaney - foul #2 on Jeremy Greaney, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | Richard England (SG), Kenneth Barr (SF) Sean Richardson, Ezekiel Brittain | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 17:10 | Purdue | Terry Zyla can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by David Wooten - foul #3 on David Wooten, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Douglas Frederick (C) David Wooten | |
| 17:10 | Purdue | Terry Zyla makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 17:10 | Purdue | Terry Zyla misses the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 17:10 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 16:48 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-37 |
| 16:46 | Purdue | Kenneth Barr grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 16:39 | Purdue | Terry Zyla hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 37-37 |
| 16:37 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 16:14 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown misses the floater from the right side | 37-37 |
| 16:13 | Purdue | Jesse Pepin pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 15:50 | Purdue | Jesse Pepin misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 15:49 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Jonathan Gillette | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Richard Cuellar (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard England (fresh) SF - Kenneth Barr (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jesse Pepin (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Terry Zyla (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Arthur Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Greaney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jim Crawford (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Gillette (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Douglas Frederick (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Barr denies the turnaround by Arthur Brown | 37-37 |
| 15:25 | Purdue | Terry Zyla grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 15:09 | Purdue | Douglas Frederick is called for the reach on Kenneth Barr - foul #2 on Douglas Frederick, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jack Perkoski (PG), Ezekiel Brittain (SG), Edward Conti (SF) Richard Cuellar, Richard England, Kenneth Barr | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Wooten (C) Douglas Frederick | |
| 14:46 | Purdue | Terry Zyla drills a runner from close range | 39-37 |
| 14:17 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Jesse Pepin - foul #2 on Jesse Pepin, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronald Keel (C) Jesse Pepin | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Foster (PG), Ernest Dexter (SF) Arthur Brown, Jim Crawford | |
| 14:17 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette misses the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 14:17 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 13:55 | Purdue | Jack Perkoski scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ezekiel Brittain | 42-38 |
| 13:35 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter loses the ball out of bounds | 42-38 |
| Subs | Purdue | Sean Richardson (SG) Edward Conti | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Douglas Frederick (PF) Jonathan Gillette | |
| 13:15 | Purdue | Ernest Dexter steals the ball from Jack Perkoski | 42-38 |
| 13:11 | Notre Dame | Douglas Frederick lays it in on a nice dish by Ernest Dexter | 42-40 |
| 12:44 | Purdue | Jack Perkoski can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 12:43 | Purdue | Terry Zyla hits the follow up shot | 44-40 |
| 12:41 | Notre Dame | James Foster is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Richardson - foul #1 on Sean Richardson, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Richard England (SG), Kenneth Barr (SF), Thomas Rife (C) Jack Perkoski, Ezekiel Brittain, Ronald Keel | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown (PG), Jim Crawford (SF), Jonathan Gillette (PF) Jeremy Greaney, Ernest Dexter, Douglas Frederick | |
| 12:15 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette misses badly on a shot from the right side | 44-40 |
| 12:13 | Notre Dame | David Wooten misses the tip | 44-40 |
| 12:12 | Purdue | Sean Richardson pulls down the rebound | 44-40 |
| 11:48 | Purdue | Terry Zyla is fouled on the floor by Arthur Brown - foul #3 on Arthur Brown, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Richard Cuellar (PG), Ezekiel Brittain (SG), Jesse Pepin (PF) Sean Richardson, Richard England, Terry Zyla | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Richard Cuellar (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ezekiel Brittain (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Barr (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jesse Pepin (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Rife (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Arthur Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Foster (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jim Crawford (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Gillette (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David Wooten (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:24 | Purdue | Ezekiel Brittain can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 11:22 | Notre Dame | David Wooten snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 11:20 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jack Perkoski (PG), Ronald Keel (C) Kenneth Barr, Thomas Rife | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter (SG), Douglas Frederick (C) Arthur Brown, David Wooten | |
| 10:59 | Purdue | Ezekiel Brittain misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 10:58 | Purdue | Ronald Keel tips it home | 46-40 |
| 10:41 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Keel - foul #2 on Ronald Keel, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney (SG) Jonathan Gillette | |
| 10:41 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 10:41 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 10:22 | Purdue | Ezekiel Brittain is fouled on the floor by Douglas Frederick - foul #3 on Douglas Frederick, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | Richard England (SG), Terry Zyla (PF) Ezekiel Brittain, Jesse Pepin | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown (PG), David Wooten (C) James Foster, Jim Crawford | |
| 10:02 | Purdue | Ronald Keel hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Jack Perkoski and the foul's on David Wooten - foul #4 on David Wooten, team foul #6 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | Sean Richardson (SG) Richard England | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette (PF) David Wooten | |
| 10:02 | Purdue | Ronald Keel makes the free throw | 49-42 |
| 09:42 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette's layup is rejected by Ronald Keel | 49-42 |
| 09:41 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney tips it back up and in | 49-44 |
| 09:20 | Purdue | Ronald Keel makes the driving attempt in the paint | 51-44 |
| 09:18 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Ezekiel Brittain (SG), Kenneth Barr (SF), Thomas Rife (C) Jack Perkoski, Richard Cuellar, Ronald Keel | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Foster (SG), Jim Crawford (SF) Jeremy Greaney, Ernest Dexter | |
| 09:01 | Purdue | Douglas Frederick is called for the reach on Terry Zyla - foul #4 on Douglas Frederick, team foul #7 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jack Perkoski (PG) Sean Richardson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter (SG), David Wooten (C) Arthur Brown, Douglas Frederick | |
| 09:01 | Purdue | Terry Zyla misses the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 09:01 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 08:59 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Barr steps in front of the Jim Crawford pass in the backcourt | 51-44 |
| 08:43 | Purdue | Terry Zyla hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 51-44 |
| 08:41 | Notre Dame | James Foster snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 08:26 | Notre Dame | Terry Zyla denies the turnaround by Jonathan Gillette | 51-44 |
| 08:25 | Purdue | Jack Perkoski grabs the board | 51-44 |
| 08:00 | Purdue | Jack Perkoski knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Ezekiel Brittain | 54-44 |
| 07:33 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ezekiel Brittain - foul #3 on Ezekiel Brittain, team foul #4 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Sean Richardson (PG), Richard Cuellar (SF), Jesse Pepin (PF) Jack Perkoski, Kenneth Barr, Thomas Rife | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown (PG), Jeremy Greaney (SG) James Foster, Jim Crawford | |
| 07:33 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette misses the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 07:33 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette misses the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 07:33 | Purdue | Terry Zyla grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Sean Richardson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ezekiel Brittain (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Cuellar (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jesse Pepin (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Terry Zyla (tired) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Arthur Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeremy Greaney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Dexter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jonathan Gillette (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David Wooten (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Purdue | Sean Richardson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 54-44 |
| 07:25 | Notre Dame | David Wooten grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 07:23 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter's pass is intercepted by Sean Richardson in the backcourt | 54-44 |
| 07:10 | Purdue | Jesse Pepin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-44 |
| 07:08 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 06:52 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 06:50 | Purdue | Jesse Pepin snags the defensive board | 54-44 |
| 06:24 | Purdue | Terry Zyla banks in the layup | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:19 | Notre Dame | Terry Zyla steps in front of the Arthur Brown pass in the backcourt | 56-44 |
| 06:05 | Purdue | Jesse Pepin is whistled for a carry | 56-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Richard England (SG), Kenneth Barr (SF), Ronald Keel (PF), Thomas Rife (C) Sean Richardson, Ezekiel Brittain, Jesse Pepin, Terry Zyla | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford (PF), Douglas Frederick (C) Jonathan Gillette, David Wooten | |
| 06:00 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jack Perkoski (PG) Kenneth Barr | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Foster (PG) Arthur Brown | |
| 05:45 | Purdue | Jack Perkoski scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Richard England | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:42 | Notre Dame | Douglas Frederick is hacked by Richard England in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard England, team foul #5 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Wooten (C) Ernest Dexter | |
| 05:37 | Notre Dame | James Foster misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-44 |
| 05:35 | Purdue | Richard England gets the rebound | 58-44 |
| 05:22 | Purdue | Ronald Keel is whistled for a carry | 58-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Barr (SF) Richard Cuellar | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 04:58 | Notre Dame | David Wooten is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on David Wooten, team foul #8 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jesse Pepin (PF) Thomas Rife | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown (PG), Jonathan Gillette (PF) Jeremy Greaney, David Wooten | |
| 04:29 | Purdue | Jack Perkoski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jim Crawford - foul #2 on Jim Crawford, team foul #9 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Ezekiel Brittain (SG), Richard Cuellar (SF) Richard England, Ronald Keel | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter (SF) Jonathan Gillette | |
| 04:29 | Purdue | Jack Perkoski makes the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 04:29 | Purdue | Jack Perkoski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-44 |
| 04:21 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown loses the dribble to Kenneth Barr | 60-44 |
| 04:04 | Purdue | The short jumper by Jesse Pepin is denied by Jim Crawford | 60-44 |
| 04:02 | Purdue | Kenneth Barr hits the follow up shot | 62-44 |
| 03:59 | Notre Dame | Ezekiel Brittain is called for the reach on James Foster in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ezekiel Brittain, team foul #6 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Sean Richardson (PG), Richard England (SG), Edward Conti (SF), Ronald Keel (PF) Jack Perkoski, Ezekiel Brittain, Richard Cuellar, Jesse Pepin | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney (SG), Jonathan Gillette (PF) Arthur Brown, Jim Crawford | |
| 03:40 | Notre Dame | Douglas Frederick scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from James Foster | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:16 | Purdue | Ronald Keel knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 64-46 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Sean Richardson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard England (fairly fresh) SF - Edward Conti (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Keel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Barr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - James Foster (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Greaney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Dexter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jonathan Gillette (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Douglas Frederick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 03:02 | Notre Dame | James Foster makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Ernest Dexter | 64-48 |
| 02:33 | Purdue | Sean Richardson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-48 |
| 02:32 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette grabs the defensive rebound | 64-48 |
| 02:18 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette buries a fadeaway from the right block | 64-50 |
| 01:49 | Purdue | Ronald Keel misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jonathan Gillette - foul #1 on Jonathan Gillette, team foul #10 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Rife (C) Edward Conti | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 01:49 | Purdue | Ronald Keel misses the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 01:49 | Purdue | Ronald Keel makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 01:33 | Notre Dame | James Foster scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:31 | Purdue | Kenneth Barr is fouled in the backcourt by James Foster - foul #1 on James Foster, team foul #11 | 65-53 |
| 01:31 | Purdue | Kenneth Barr makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 01:31 | Purdue | Kenneth Barr makes the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| 01:08 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:48 | Purdue | Ernest Dexter picks off the pass by Richard England | 67-55 |
| 00:43 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter lays it in | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:40 | Purdue | Ronald Keel is fouled in the backcourt by James Foster - foul #2 on James Foster, team foul #12 | 67-57 |
| 00:40 | Purdue | Ronald Keel makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:40 | Purdue | Ronald Keel makes the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:38 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Richardson - foul #2 on Sean Richardson, team foul #7 | 69-57 |
| 00:38 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney misses the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 00:38 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Ronald Keel | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Purdue | Jeremy Greaney picks off the pass by Ronald Keel | 69-57 |
| 00:15 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney lays it in | 69-59 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Sean Richardson runs out the clock | 69-59 |