| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Steve Robertson (fresh) SG - Anthony Campbell (fresh) SF - Richard Stamper (fresh) PF - Eric Keeley (fresh) C - Jonathan Lane (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Gerard Bower (fresh) SG - Kenneth Sainz (fresh) SF - Joshua Barnes (fresh) PF - Nenad Smolski (fresh) C - Cesar Rizzo (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Gerard Bower | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Cesar Rizzo swats the short shot by Jonathan Lane | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:43 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Gerard Bower | 0-4 |
| 18:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-4 |
| 18:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper tips it home | 2-4 |
| 18:15 | Purdue | A charge is called on Cesar Rizzo - foul #1 on Cesar Rizzo, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 17:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Steve Robertson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-4 |
| 17:49 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo blows the layup | 5-4 |
| 17:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Steve Robertson grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 17:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Cesar Rizzo denies the turnaround by Steve Robertson | 5-4 |
| 17:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley hits the follow up shot | 7-4 |
| 17:30 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Joshua Barnes | 7-6 |
| 17:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Steve Robertson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 7-6 |
| 17:18 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski snags the defensive board | 7-6 |
| 16:57 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Joshua Barnes and he's fouled by Eric Keeley - foul #1 on Eric Keeley, team foul #1 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clyde Spurgeon (PG), Thomas Hurlbert (SG), Paul Odom (SF), Paul Swindle (PF), Jeremy Woods (C) Steve Robertson, Anthony Campbell, Richard Stamper, Eric Keeley, Jonathan Lane | |
| Subs | Purdue | Otto Konopka (PG), Michael Swinney (SG), Rodney Penaflor (SF), David Bragg (C) Gerard Bower, Kenneth Sainz, Joshua Barnes, Cesar Rizzo | |
| 16:57 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski makes the free throw | 7-9 |
| 16:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Swinney is called for the reach on Thomas Hurlbert - foul #1 on Michael Swinney, team foul #2 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Turner (PF) Nenad Smolski | |
| 16:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Clyde Spurgeon's pass is intercepted by Michael Swinney | 7-9 |
| 16:16 | Purdue | Otto Konopka throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-9 |
| 16:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Woods comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by David Bragg - foul #1 on David Bragg, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| 16:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Woods makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 16:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 16:09 | Purdue | David Bragg gets the rebound | 8-9 |
| 15:42 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor is whistled for a carry | 8-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steve Robertson (PG), Richard Stamper (SF), Eric Keeley (PF), Jonathan Lane (C) Clyde Spurgeon, Paul Odom, Paul Swindle, Jeremy Woods | |
| Subs | Purdue | Gerard Bower (PG), Joshua Barnes (SF), Cesar Rizzo (C) Michael Swinney, Thomas Turner, David Bragg | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Steve Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Hurlbert (fresh) SF - Richard Stamper (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Keeley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jonathan Lane (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Gerard Bower (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Otto Konopka (fresh) SF - Joshua Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rodney Penaflor (fresh) C - Cesar Rizzo (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hurlbert makes the fadeaway in the paint | 10-9 |
| 15:13 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Gerard Bower | 10-12 |
| 15:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Steve Robertson | 13-12 |
| 14:56 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-12 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell (SG) Thomas Hurlbert | |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz (SG), Thomas Turner (PF) Otto Konopka, Rodney Penaflor | |
| 14:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-12 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clyde Spurgeon (PG), Paul Odom (SF) Steve Robertson, Richard Stamper | |
| Subs | Purdue | Nenad Smolski (PF) Thomas Turner | |
| 14:16 | Purdue | Clyde Spurgeon is called for the reach on Joshua Barnes - foul #1 on Clyde Spurgeon, team foul #2 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hurlbert (SF), Jeremy Woods (C) Eric Keeley, Jonathan Lane | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Bragg (C) Cesar Rizzo | |
| 14:06 | Purdue | Gerard Bower can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jeremy Woods - foul #1 on Jeremy Woods, team foul #3 | 13-12 |
| 14:06 | Purdue | Gerard Bower misses the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 14:06 | Purdue | Gerard Bower makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 13:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Woods clanks a floater from the right wing but the foul's on David Bragg - foul #2 on David Bragg, team foul #4 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Otto Konopka (PG), Thomas Trinh (SF), Cesar Rizzo (C) Gerard Bower, Joshua Barnes, David Bragg | |
| 13:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Woods makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 13:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 15-13 |
| 13:35 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski can't connect on a shot from close range but the foul's on Paul Odom - foul #1 on Paul Odom, team foul #4 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steve Robertson (PG), Paul Swindle (PF) Clyde Spurgeon, Anthony Campbell | |
| Subs | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor (C) Cesar Rizzo | |
| 13:35 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 13:35 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski misses the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 13:35 | Purdue | Thomas Trinh grabs the offensive board | 15-14 |
| 13:20 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski is whistled for a carry | 15-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper (SF) Paul Swindle | |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Swinney (SG) Kenneth Sainz | |
| 13:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Odom hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-14 |
| 12:58 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 18-14 |
| 12:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hurlbert pulls down the rebound | 18-14 |
| 12:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Woods is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jeremy Woods, team foul #5 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley (PF), Jonathan Lane (C) Paul Odom, Jeremy Woods | |
| Subs | Purdue | Gerard Bower (PG), Joshua Barnes (SF), Cesar Rizzo (C) Michael Swinney, Thomas Trinh, Nenad Smolski | |
| 12:25 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Jonathan Lane - foul #1 on Jonathan Lane, team foul #6 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clyde Spurgeon (PG), Anthony Campbell (SG) Steve Robertson, Thomas Hurlbert | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Turner (PF) Rodney Penaflor | |
| 12:25 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 12:25 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo misses the 2nd free throw | 18-15 |
| 12:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane grabs the board | 18-15 |
| 12:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley clanks a runner from the right block | 18-15 |
| 12:01 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Gerard Bower | 18-15 |
| 11:41 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo hits a runner from the left block | 18-17 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Clyde Spurgeon (fresh) SG - Anthony Campbell (fresh) SF - Richard Stamper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Keeley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jonathan Lane (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Gerard Bower (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Otto Konopka (fairly fresh) SF - Joshua Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Turner (fresh) C - Cesar Rizzo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steve Robertson (PG), Thomas Hurlbert (SG), Paul Odom (SF) Clyde Spurgeon, Anthony Campbell, Richard Stamper | |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz (SG), Nenad Smolski (PF), Rodney Penaflor (C) Otto Konopka, Thomas Turner, Cesar Rizzo | |
| 10:55 | Purdue | Jonathan Lane swats the dunk try by Nenad Smolski | 18-17 |
| 10:53 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Thomas Hurlbert | 18-17 |
| 10:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Hurlbert | 21-17 |
| 10:26 | Purdue | Paul Odom is called for the reach on Rodney Penaflor - foul #2 on Paul Odom, team foul #7 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell (SG), Joseph King (SF), Paul Swindle (C) Paul Odom, Eric Keeley, Jonathan Lane | |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Swinney (PG), Thomas Trinh (SF) Gerard Bower, Joshua Barnes | |
| 10:26 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor makes the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 10:26 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor makes the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 10:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-19 |
| 10:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph King pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-19 |
| 09:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Swindle can't finish the layup | 21-19 |
| 09:46 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Thomas Trinh | 21-19 |
| 09:29 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Joseph King - foul #1 on Joseph King, team foul #8 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clyde Spurgeon (PG), Richard Stamper (SF) Steve Robertson, Anthony Campbell | |
| Subs | Purdue | Otto Konopka (PG), Joshua Barnes (SF), Cesar Rizzo (C) Michael Swinney, Thomas Trinh, Nenad Smolski | |
| 09:29 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 09:29 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 09:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Swindle's layup is rejected by Rodney Penaflor | 21-21 |
| 09:18 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes pulls down the rebound | 21-21 |
| 08:56 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 21-21 |
| 08:54 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor misses the tip | 21-21 |
| 08:53 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo tips it back up and in | 21-23 |
| 08:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Swindle loses the dribble to Cesar Rizzo | 21-23 |
| 08:26 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Otto Konopka | 21-25 |
| 08:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper can't finish the layup | 21-25 |
| 08:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Swindle pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-25 |
| 07:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Swindle clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-25 |
| 07:55 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes grabs the board | 21-25 |
| 07:48 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Thomas Hurlbert - foul #1 on Thomas Hurlbert, team foul #9 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steve Robertson (PG), Anthony Campbell (SG), Eric Keeley (PF), Jonathan Lane (C) Clyde Spurgeon, Joseph King, Thomas Hurlbert, Paul Swindle | |
| Subs | Purdue | Gerard Bower (PG), Thomas Trinh (SF), Nenad Smolski (PF) Kenneth Sainz, Joshua Barnes, Rodney Penaflor | |
| 07:48 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 07:48 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 07:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Steve Robertson misses the jumper from the right wing | 21-27 |
| 07:27 | Purdue | Gerard Bower pulls down the rebound | 21-27 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Steve Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Campbell (fresh) SF - Richard Stamper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Keeley (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jonathan Lane (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Gerard Bower (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Otto Konopka (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Trinh (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Nenad Smolski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Cesar Rizzo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:12 | Purdue | Gerard Bower is hacked by Steve Robertson - foul #1 on Steve Robertson, team foul #10 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Swinney (SG) Otto Konopka | |
| 07:12 | Purdue | Gerard Bower makes the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 07:12 | Purdue | Gerard Bower makes the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 07:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper loses the dribble to Gerard Bower | 21-29 |
| 06:50 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski misses badly on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Eric Keeley - foul #2 on Eric Keeley, team foul #11 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hurlbert (PF) Eric Keeley | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joshua Barnes (SG) Michael Swinney | |
| 06:50 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski makes the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 06:50 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 06:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hurlbert clanks a runner from the baseline | 21-31 |
| 06:25 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Nenad Smolski | 21-31 |
| 06:06 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joshua Barnes | 21-33 |
| 05:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Steve Robertson | 24-33 |
| 05:21 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gerard Bower | 24-35 |
| 04:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Joshua Barnes steals it from Richard Stamper | 24-35 |
| 04:45 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Steve Robertson - foul #2 on Steve Robertson, team foul #12 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clyde Spurgeon (PG), Joseph King (SF), Paul Swindle (PF), Terry Walston (C) Steve Robertson, Richard Stamper, Thomas Hurlbert, Jonathan Lane | |
| Subs | Purdue | Otto Konopka (PG), Kenneth Sainz (SG), Rodney Penaflor (SF), Thomas Turner (PF) Gerard Bower, Joshua Barnes, Thomas Trinh, Nenad Smolski | |
| 04:45 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo misses the 1st free throw | 24-35 |
| 04:45 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo misses the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 04:45 | Purdue | Thomas Turner grabs the offensive board | 24-35 |
| 04:32 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Cesar Rizzo | 24-37 |
| 04:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Swindle hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 24-37 |
| 04:01 | Purdue | Thomas Turner pulls down the rebound | 24-37 |
| 03:39 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor makes the runner from close range and he's fouled by Anthony Campbell - foul #1 on Anthony Campbell, team foul #13 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Odom (SG), Eric Keeley (PF), Jeremy Woods (C) Anthony Campbell, Paul Swindle, Terry Walston | |
| Subs | Purdue | Gerard Bower (PG), Joshua Barnes (SF), David Bragg (C) Otto Konopka, Thomas Turner, Cesar Rizzo | |
| 03:39 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor makes the free throw | 24-40 |
| 03:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley buries a driving attempt near the basket | 26-40 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Clyde Spurgeon (fresh) SG - Paul Odom (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph King (fresh) PF - Eric Keeley (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jeremy Woods (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Gerard Bower (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Sainz (fresh) SF - Joshua Barnes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Penaflor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - David Bragg (fresh) | |
| 03:07 | Purdue | Jeremy Woods denies the turnaround by Gerard Bower | 26-40 |
| 03:06 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Eric Keeley | 26-40 |
| 02:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley misses the floater from the left side | 26-40 |
| 02:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley tips it home | 28-40 |
| 02:35 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-40 |
| 02:33 | Purdue | David Bragg tips it home | 28-42 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-42 |
| 02:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Odom grabs the offensive rebound | 28-42 |
| 02:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Odom misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-42 |
| 02:03 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz pulls down the rebound | 28-42 |
| 01:47 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor blows the layup | 28-42 |
| 01:46 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor can't tip it in | 28-42 |
| 01:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley gets the rebound | 28-42 |
| 01:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Rodney Penaflor steps in front of the Paul Odom pass | 28-42 |
| 01:07 | Purdue | Clyde Spurgeon is called for the reach on Gerard Bower - foul #2 on Clyde Spurgeon, team foul #14 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steve Robertson (PG), Thomas Hurlbert (SG), Richard Stamper (SF), Paul Swindle (PF), Jonathan Lane (C) Clyde Spurgeon, Paul Odom, Joseph King, Eric Keeley, Jeremy Woods | |
| Subs | Purdue | Otto Konopka (SG), Thomas Trinh (SF), Nenad Smolski (PF), Cesar Rizzo (C) Kenneth Sainz, Joshua Barnes, Rodney Penaflor, David Bragg | |
| 01:07 | Purdue | Gerard Bower makes the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 01:07 | Purdue | Gerard Bower makes the 2nd free throw | 28-44 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper loses the dribble to Gerard Bower | 28-44 |
| 00:21 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Gerard Bower | 28-46 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-46 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Gerard Bower misses short on a halfcourt shot | 30-46 |