| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Keifer (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wesley Perry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Harrison (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Victor Conklin (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Clifford Green (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Don Watts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Caleb Carroll (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mladen Zafar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Marchetti (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - George Handley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | James Harrison inbounds the ball | 39-40 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Victor Conklin | 42-40 |
| 19:26 | Indiana | William Marchetti is called for a charge - foul #3 on William Marchetti, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Sam Durgin (PF) William Marchetti | |
| 19:15 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Wesley Perry | 44-40 |
| 19:11 | Indiana | Don Watts hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by George Handley | 44-42 |
| 18:52 | Ohio State | James Harrison misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 18:51 | Indiana | Don Watts grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 18:34 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll buries a 3 from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 18:13 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Don Watts - foul #3 on Don Watts, team foul #2 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Abel Reed (PG), Michael Niven (PF), Donald James (C) Eric Keifer, Victor Conklin, Clifford Green | |
| Subs | Indiana | Chris Nichols (PG), Robert Beaver (SG), Robert Myers (SF), Tad Devereaux (C) Don Watts, Caleb Carroll, Mladen Zafar, George Handley | |
| 18:13 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry misses the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 18:13 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 18:06 | Indiana | Chris Nichols buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Myers | 45-47 |
| 18:02 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 18:00 | Indiana | Tad Devereaux gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 17:33 | Indiana | Robert Myers scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 45-49 |
| 17:12 | Ohio State | Donald James scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Niven | 47-49 |
| 16:50 | Indiana | Robert Myers hits a floater from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 16:32 | Ohio State | Donald James connects on the fadeaway from the right block and he's hacked by Tad Devereaux - foul #1 on Tad Devereaux, team foul #3 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Keifer (PG), Ryan Dodgen (SG), John Spann (SF), Victor Conklin (PF) Abel Reed, Wesley Perry, James Harrison, Michael Niven | |
| Subs | Indiana | Caleb Carroll (SG), Mladen Zafar (SF), George Handley (C) Robert Beaver, Robert Myers, Tad Devereaux | |
| 16:32 | Ohio State | Donald James makes the free throw | 50-51 |
| 16:19 | Indiana | Ryan Dodgen steals it from Caleb Carroll | 50-51 |
| 16:16 | Ohio State | John Spann banks in the layup on a great pass from Ryan Dodgen | 52-51 |
| 16:07 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Chris Nichols | 52-53 |
| 15:49 | Ohio State | Caleb Carroll is called for the reach on Ryan Dodgen - foul #1 on Caleb Carroll, team foul #4 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Clifford Green (C) Donald James | |
| Subs | Indiana | Don Watts (PG), William Marchetti (PF) Chris Nichols, Sam Durgin | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Keifer (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Dodgen (fresh) SF - John Spann (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Conklin (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Clifford Green (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Don Watts (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Caleb Carroll (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mladen Zafar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Marchetti (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - George Handley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 52-53 |
| 15:32 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin grabs the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 15:14 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Clifford Green | 54-53 |
| 15:12 | Indiana | Mladen Zafar is called for traveling in the backcourt | 54-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Nelson (SG), Michael Niven (PF) Ryan Dodgen, Victor Conklin | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Beaver (SG), Jim Jackson (SF), Tad Devereaux (C) Caleb Carroll, Mladen Zafar, George Handley | |
| 15:04 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-53 |
| 15:03 | Indiana | Tad Devereaux grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 14:57 | Indiana | John Nelson steps in front of the Robert Beaver pass in the backcourt | 54-53 |
| 14:55 | Ohio State | John Nelson misses the lay-in | 54-53 |
| 14:54 | Indiana | Tad Devereaux grabs the board | 54-53 |
| 14:49 | Indiana | Tad Devereaux is fouled in the backcourt by John Nelson - foul #2 on John Nelson, team foul #1 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Abel Reed (PG), James Harrison (SF) Eric Keifer, John Spann | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Myers (SF) Jim Jackson | |
| 14:29 | Indiana | William Marchetti misses long on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by John Nelson - foul #3 on John Nelson, team foul #2 | 54-53 |
| 14:29 | Indiana | William Marchetti makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 14:29 | Indiana | William Marchetti makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 14:19 | Ohio State | James Harrison hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-55 |
| 14:09 | Indiana | Robert Myers comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Michael Niven - foul #2 on Michael Niven, team foul #3 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen (SG) John Nelson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Chris Nichols (PG), Caleb Carroll (SG), George Handley (C) Don Watts, Robert Beaver, Tad Devereaux | |
| 14:09 | Indiana | Robert Myers misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 14:09 | Indiana | Robert Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 14:09 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Ryan Dodgen | 57-55 |
| 13:56 | Ohio State | Abel Reed misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 57-55 |
| 13:55 | Indiana | Robert Myers grabs the board | 57-55 |
| 13:32 | Indiana | Robert Myers loses the dribble to James Harrison | 57-55 |
| 13:29 | Ohio State | James Harrison blows the layup | 57-55 |
| 13:27 | Ohio State | Clifford Green tips it back up and in | 59-55 |
| 13:20 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 13:18 | Indiana | George Handley gets the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 13:01 | Indiana | William Marchetti clanks a floater from the left side | 59-55 |
| 12:59 | Indiana | George Handley tips it in | 59-57 |
| 12:47 | Ohio State | Abel Reed makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 12:33 | Indiana | James Harrison takes the ball from Chris Nichols | 62-57 |
| 12:25 | Ohio State | James Harrison misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 12:23 | Ohio State | Clifford Green grabs the offensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 12:01 | Ohio State | Abel Reed makes the 3 from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 11:40 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-57 |
| 11:39 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to William Marchetti | 65-57 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Abel Reed (tiring) 13 pts. SG - Ryan Dodgen (fairly fresh) SF - James Harrison (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Niven (tiring) 2 reb. C - Clifford Green (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Chris Nichols (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Caleb Carroll (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Myers (tiring) 4 pts. PF - William Marchetti (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - George Handley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Harrison - foul #2 on James Harrison, team foul #4 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Keifer (PG), Wesley Perry (SG), John Spann (SF), Victor Conklin (PF), Donald James (C) Abel Reed, Ryan Dodgen, James Harrison, Michael Niven, Clifford Green | |
| Subs | Indiana | Don Watts (PG), Mladen Zafar (SF), Sam Durgin (PF), Tad Devereaux (C) Chris Nichols, Robert Myers, William Marchetti, George Handley | |
| 11:12 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 11:12 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 10:58 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Wesley Perry | 67-58 |
| 10:29 | Indiana | Tad Devereaux can't connect on a shot from the right side | 67-58 |
| 10:28 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer snags the defensive board | 67-58 |
| 10:20 | Ohio State | Sam Durgin denies the turnaround by Donald James | 67-58 |
| 10:19 | Indiana | Mladen Zafar grabs the board | 67-58 |
| 10:05 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 67-58 |
| 10:04 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin gets the rebound | 67-58 |
| 09:55 | Ohio State | Donald James misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 67-58 |
| 09:54 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin grabs the offensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 09:46 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin misses the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Tad Devereaux - foul #2 on Tad Devereaux, team foul #5 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Nelson (SG), Jeffrey McInnes (SF) Wesley Perry, John Spann | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Beaver (SG), Jim Jackson (SF), William Marchetti (PF) Caleb Carroll, Mladen Zafar, Sam Durgin | |
| 09:46 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 09:46 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 09:35 | Indiana | Jeffrey McInnes steps in front of the Jim Jackson pass | 68-58 |
| 09:27 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Clifford Green (C) Donald James | |
| Subs | Indiana | George Handley (C) Tad Devereaux | |
| 09:12 | Indiana | Clifford Green is called for the reach on George Handley - foul #1 on Clifford Green, team foul #5 | 68-58 |
| 09:05 | Indiana | William Marchetti clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Victor Conklin - foul #1 on Victor Conklin, team foul #6 | 68-58 |
| 09:05 | Indiana | William Marchetti makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 09:05 | Indiana | William Marchetti misses the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 09:05 | Ohio State | Clifford Green snags the defensive board | 68-59 |
| 08:49 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer connects on the floater from the left wing set up by John Nelson | 70-59 |
| 08:23 | Indiana | Don Watts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-59 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Spann (PG), Wesley Perry (SG), James Harrison (SF) Eric Keifer, John Nelson, Jeffrey McInnes | |
| Subs | Indiana | Chris Nichols (PG), Mladen Zafar (SF) Don Watts, Jim Jackson | |
| 08:14 | Ohio State | John Spann is hacked by Chris Nichols - foul #3 on Chris Nichols, team foul #6 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Donald James (C) Clifford Green | |
| Subs | Indiana | Sam Durgin (PF) William Marchetti | |
| 08:08 | Ohio State | James Harrison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-59 |
| 08:06 | Indiana | Robert Beaver grabs the defensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 08:04 | Indiana | Chris Nichols loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-59 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Tad Devereaux (C) George Handley | |
| 07:54 | Ohio State | James Harrison scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Wesley Perry | 73-59 |
| 07:52 | Indiana | Wesley Perry is called for the reach on Mladen Zafar in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wesley Perry, team foul #7 | 73-59 |
| 07:52 | Indiana | Mladen Zafar makes the 1st free throw | 73-60 |
| 07:52 | Indiana | Mladen Zafar makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 07:27 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 73-61 |
| 07:26 | Indiana | Sam Durgin gets the rebound | 73-61 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - John Spann (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Wesley Perry (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Harrison (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Victor Conklin (tiring) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - Donald James (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Chris Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Beaver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mladen Zafar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Sam Durgin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Tad Devereaux (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Indiana | Mladen Zafar is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 73-61 |
| 07:01 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin pulls down the rebound | 73-61 |
| 06:48 | Ohio State | Donald James hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 73-61 |
| 06:47 | Indiana | Robert Beaver grabs the board | 73-61 |
| 06:28 | Indiana | Sam Durgin misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 73-61 |
| 06:27 | Ohio State | Donald James snags the defensive board | 73-61 |
| 06:07 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry is fouled on the floor by Robert Beaver - foul #1 on Robert Beaver, team foul #7 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Keifer (PG), Ryan Dodgen (SF), Michael Niven (PF), Clifford Green (C) John Spann, James Harrison, Victor Conklin, Donald James | |
| Subs | Indiana | Don Watts (PG), Caleb Carroll (SG), Robert Myers (SF), William Marchetti (PF), George Handley (C) Chris Nichols, Robert Beaver, Mladen Zafar, Sam Durgin, Tad Devereaux | |
| 06:07 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry misses the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 06:07 | Indiana | George Handley pulls down the rebound | 73-61 |
| 05:54 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Don Watts | 73-64 |
| 05:46 | Ohio State | Caleb Carroll takes the ball from Wesley Perry | 73-64 |
| 05:36 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by William Marchetti | 73-67 |
| 05:18 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-67 |
| 05:16 | Ohio State | Clifford Green tips it back up and in | 75-67 |
| 05:03 | Indiana | Wesley Perry is called for the reach on Caleb Carroll - foul #5 on Wesley Perry, team foul #8 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Abel Reed (PG), James Harrison (SF) Eric Keifer, Wesley Perry | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jim Jackson (SF) Robert Myers | |
| 05:03 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 05:03 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 04:50 | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen is called for traveling | 75-69 |
| 04:39 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll connects on the shot from the right wing | 75-71 |
| 04:35 | Ohio State | James Harrison clanks a 3 from straight away | 75-71 |
| 04:34 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll grabs the board | 75-71 |
| 04:30 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll is hacked by Ryan Dodgen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ryan Dodgen, team foul #9 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Nelson (SG) Ryan Dodgen | |
| Subs | Indiana | Chris Nichols (PG) Don Watts | |
| 04:30 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 04:30 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 04:22 | Ohio State | James Harrison hits a 3 from the right corner | 78-73 |
| 04:01 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 78-76 |
| 03:44 | Ohio State | George Handley blocks the short jumper by Clifford Green | 78-76 |
| 03:42 | Indiana | William Marchetti snags the defensive board | 78-76 |
| 03:20 | Indiana | Chris Nichols clanks a 3 from straight away | 78-76 |
| 03:18 | Ohio State | Michael Niven gets the rebound | 78-76 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Abel Reed (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - John Nelson (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Harrison (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Niven (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Clifford Green (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Chris Nichols (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Caleb Carroll (tiring) 26 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jim Jackson (fairly fresh) PF - William Marchetti (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - George Handley (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:58 | Ohio State | James Harrison misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 78-76 |
| 02:57 | Indiana | William Marchetti gets the rebound | 78-76 |
| 02:57 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-76 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Keifer (PG), Ryan Dodgen (SG), John Spann (PF), Donald James (C) Abel Reed, John Nelson, Michael Niven, Clifford Green | |
| Subs | Indiana | Don Watts (PG), Robert Beaver (SG), Mladen Zafar (SF), Sam Durgin (PF), Tad Devereaux (C) Chris Nichols, Caleb Carroll, Jim Jackson, William Marchetti, George Handley | |
| 02:44 | Indiana | Tad Devereaux comes up short on the runner from close range | 78-76 |
| 02:42 | Ohio State | James Harrison gets the rebound | 78-76 |
| 02:42 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-76 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Victor Conklin (PF) John Spann | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 02:23 | Ohio State | Donald James connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by Eric Keifer | 80-76 |
| 02:23 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-76 |
| 02:13 | Indiana | Don Watts hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Mladen Zafar | 80-78 |
| 02:09 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-78 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Clifford Green (C) Donald James | |
| Subs | Indiana | Caleb Carroll (SG), William Marchetti (PF), George Handley (C) Robert Beaver, Sam Durgin, Tad Devereaux | |
| 01:57 | Ohio State | The short jumper by Victor Conklin is denied by George Handley | 80-78 |
| 01:55 | Indiana | Mladen Zafar pulls down the rebound | 80-78 |
| 01:52 | Indiana | Don Watts is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 80-78 |
| 01:33 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer double dribbles | 80-78 |
| 01:16 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 80-78 |
| 01:15 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll tips it home | 80-80 |
| 01:02 | Ohio State | James Harrison misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 80-80 |
| 01:00 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin tips it but misses | 80-80 |
| 00:59 | Ohio State | Clifford Green can't tip it in | 80-80 |
| 00:58 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer hits the follow up shot | 82-80 |
| 00:52 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Dodgen - foul #2 on Ryan Dodgen, team foul #10 | 82-80 |
| 00:52 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 00:52 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll misses the 2nd free throw | 82-81 |
| 00:52 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin gets the rebound | 82-81 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Ohio State | James Harrison comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 82-81 |
| 00:21 | Indiana | Don Watts grabs the defensive rebound | 82-81 |
| 00:12 | Indiana | William Marchetti misses the wide open jump hook near the basket | 82-81 |
| 00:10 | Indiana | George Handley pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-81 |
| 00:08 | Indiana | Eric Keifer steals the ball from Don Watts | 82-81 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Caleb Carroll is called for the reach on Ryan Dodgen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Caleb Carroll, team foul #8 | 82-81 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen misses the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:06 | Indiana | George Handley pulls down the rebound | 83-81 |
| 00:06 | Indiana | Indiana calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-81 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Indiana | George Handley connects on the jump hook in the lane | 83-83 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Keifer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ryan Dodgen (fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Harrison (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Victor Conklin (fresh) 13 pts. 12 reb. C - Clifford Green (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Don Watts (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Caleb Carroll (fresh) 29 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mladen Zafar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Marchetti (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - George Handley (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Ohio State | Clifford Green wins the tip | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:49 | Ohio State | Clifford Green can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Don Watts - foul #4 on Don Watts, team foul #9 | 83-83 |
| 04:49 | Ohio State | Clifford Green makes the 1st free throw | 84-83 |
| 04:49 | Ohio State | Clifford Green misses the 2nd free throw | 84-83 |
| 04:49 | Indiana | George Handley grabs the defensive rebound | 84-83 |
| 04:29 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll misses the wide open shot from the free throw line | 84-83 |
| 04:28 | Indiana | Mladen Zafar hits the follow up shot | 84-85 |
| 04:11 | Ohio State | James Harrison makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 86-85 |
| 03:57 | Indiana | Don Watts is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Mladen Zafar | 86-87 |
| 03:45 | Ohio State | Don Watts steals the ball from James Harrison | 86-87 |
| 03:21 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Don Watts | 86-90 |
| 03:06 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin blows the layup but he's fouled by Mladen Zafar - foul #1 on Mladen Zafar, team foul #10 | 86-90 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Abel Reed (PG), John Nelson (SG), John Spann (SF), Donald James (C) Eric Keifer, Ryan Dodgen, James Harrison, Clifford Green | |
| Subs | Indiana | Chris Nichols (PG), Robert Beaver (SG), Robert Myers (SF), Sam Durgin (PF), Tad Devereaux (C) Don Watts, Caleb Carroll, Mladen Zafar, William Marchetti, George Handley | |
| 03:06 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin makes the 1st free throw | 87-90 |
| 03:06 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin makes the 2nd free throw | 88-90 |
| 03:04 | Indiana | Chris Nichols loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 88-90 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Niven (PF) Victor Conklin | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 02:51 | Ohio State | John Nelson is fouled on the floor by Robert Beaver - foul #2 on Robert Beaver, team foul #11 | 88-90 |
| 02:51 | Ohio State | John Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 89-90 |
| 02:51 | Ohio State | John Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 90-90 |
| 02:49 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 90-90 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Keifer (PG), James Harrison (SF), Clifford Green (C) John Nelson, John Spann, Donald James | |
| Subs | Indiana | Don Watts (PG), William Marchetti (PF), George Handley (C) Chris Nichols, Sam Durgin, Tad Devereaux | |
| 02:24 | Indiana | Don Watts misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 90-90 |
| 02:23 | Indiana | Don Watts tips it but misses | 90-90 |
| 02:21 | Indiana | William Marchetti snags the offensive board | 90-90 |
| 02:09 | Indiana | William Marchetti connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Don Watts | 90-92 |
| 02:09 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 90-92 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen (SG), Victor Conklin (PF) Abel Reed, Michael Niven | |
| Subs | Indiana | Caleb Carroll (SG), Mladen Zafar (SF) Robert Beaver, Robert Myers | |
| 02:02 | Ohio State | The jump hook by Victor Conklin is blocked by William Marchetti | 90-92 |
| 02:00 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer pulls down the offensive rebound | 90-92 |
| 01:46 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer misses short on a floater from the left wing | 90-92 |
| 01:44 | Indiana | Mladen Zafar pulls down the rebound | 90-92 |
| 01:39 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 90-92 |
| 01:25 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer hits a floater from the left wing | 92-92 |
| 00:59 | Indiana | George Handley blows the layup | 92-92 |
| 00:58 | Ohio State | Clifford Green gets the rebound | 92-92 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Keifer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ryan Dodgen (fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Harrison (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Victor Conklin (fresh) 15 pts. 12 reb. C - Clifford Green (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Don Watts (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Caleb Carroll (fresh) 32 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mladen Zafar (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Marchetti (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - George Handley (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 00:39 | Ohio State | Mladen Zafar steps in front of the Victor Conklin pass | 92-92 |
| 00:35 | Indiana | Mladen Zafar hits the finger roll | 92-94 |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Eric Keifer | 94-94 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 94-94 |
| 00:01 | Ohio State | Clifford Green pulls down the rebound | 94-94 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Clifford Green misses long on a fullcourt shot | 94-94 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Keifer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ryan Dodgen (fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Harrison (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Victor Conklin (fresh) 17 pts. 12 reb. C - Clifford Green (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Don Watts (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Caleb Carroll (fresh) 32 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mladen Zafar (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - William Marchetti (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - George Handley (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Ohio State | Clifford Green wins the tip | 94-94 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:48 | Ohio State | James Harrison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 94-94 |
| 04:46 | Indiana | Don Watts throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 94-94 |
| 04:32 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin hits a shot from the right side set up by Ryan Dodgen and the foul's on William Marchetti - foul #4 on William Marchetti, team foul #12 | 96-94 |
| 04:32 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin makes the free throw | 97-94 |
| 04:06 | Indiana | William Marchetti's pass is intercepted by Victor Conklin | 97-94 |
| 03:58 | Ohio State | James Harrison can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 97-94 |
| 03:57 | Indiana | William Marchetti gets the rebound | 97-94 |
| 03:29 | Indiana | Don Watts clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on James Harrison - foul #3 on James Harrison, team foul #11 | 97-94 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Abel Reed (PG), John Nelson (SG), Michael Niven (PF), Donald James (C) Eric Keifer, Ryan Dodgen, Victor Conklin, Clifford Green | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Beaver (SG), Robert Myers (SF), Tad Devereaux (C) Caleb Carroll, Mladen Zafar, George Handley | |
| 03:29 | Indiana | Don Watts makes the 1st free throw | 97-95 |
| 03:29 | Indiana | Don Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 97-96 |
| 03:14 | Ohio State | James Harrison hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 97-96 |
| 03:13 | Indiana | The rebound goes to William Marchetti | 97-96 |
| 02:51 | Indiana | Tad Devereaux is fouled on the floor by Donald James - foul #1 on Donald James, team foul #12 | 97-96 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Spann (SF) James Harrison | |
| Subs | Indiana | Chris Nichols (PG), Sam Durgin (PF) Don Watts, William Marchetti | |
| 02:51 | Indiana | Tad Devereaux makes the 1st free throw | 97-97 |
| 02:51 | Indiana | Tad Devereaux makes the 2nd free throw | 97-98 |
| 02:47 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 97-98 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Keifer (PG), Ryan Dodgen (SG), James Harrison (SF), Victor Conklin (PF), Clifford Green (C) Abel Reed, John Nelson, John Spann, Michael Niven, Donald James | |
| Subs | Indiana | Caleb Carroll (SG), Mladen Zafar (SF), George Handley (C) Robert Beaver, Robert Myers, Tad Devereaux | |
| 02:37 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 97-98 |
| 02:35 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin pulls down the offensive rebound | 97-98 |
| 02:19 | Ohio State | James Harrison connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 99-98 |
| 02:19 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 99-98 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Don Watts (PG), William Marchetti (PF) Chris Nichols, Sam Durgin | |
| 02:05 | Indiana | Victor Conklin is called for the reach on Don Watts - foul #2 on Victor Conklin, team foul #13 | 99-98 |
| 02:05 | Indiana | Don Watts makes the 1st free throw | 99-99 |
| 02:05 | Indiana | Don Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 99-100 |
| 01:55 | Ohio State | James Harrison comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Mladen Zafar - foul #2 on Mladen Zafar, team foul #13 | 99-100 |
| 01:55 | Ohio State | James Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 100-100 |
| 01:55 | Ohio State | James Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 101-100 |
| 01:53 | Indiana | William Marchetti loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 101-100 |
| 01:44 | Ohio State | James Harrison misses the 3 from straight away | 101-100 |
| 01:43 | Indiana | William Marchetti pulls down the rebound | 101-100 |
| 01:26 | Indiana | George Handley is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Don Watts | 101-102 |
| 01:07 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin hits the finger roll | 103-102 |
| 00:52 | Indiana | Mladen Zafar knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Caleb Carroll | 103-105 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Keifer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ryan Dodgen (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Harrison (fresh) 24 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Victor Conklin (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 13 reb. C - Clifford Green (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Don Watts (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Caleb Carroll (fresh) 32 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mladen Zafar (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - William Marchetti (fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - George Handley (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 00:32 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Eric Keifer | 105-105 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll is fouled in the backcourt by Clifford Green - foul #2 on Clifford Green, team foul #14 | 105-105 |
| 00:30 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 105-105 |
| 00:30 | Indiana | Caleb Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 105-106 |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | James Harrison misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 105-106 |
| 00:07 | Indiana | George Handley snags the defensive board | 105-106 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Indiana | Eric Keifer is called for the reach on George Handley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Keifer, team foul #15 | 105-106 |
| 00:06 | Indiana | George Handley misses the 1st free throw | 105-106 |
| 00:06 | Indiana | George Handley makes the 2nd free throw | 105-107 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 105-107 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 105-107 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | William Marchetti snags the defensive board | 105-107 |