| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Cameron Fry (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Hall (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joseph Alcazar (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Larry Frankel (fresh) 2 reb. C - Vincent Kirby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Henry Johnson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - David Edie (fresh) SF - Thomas Paolini (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brady Lasher (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Kincannon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Thomas Paolini inbounds the ball | 34-33 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Indiana | Vincent Kirby is called for the reach on Dale Kincannon - foul #2 on Vincent Kirby, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Byron Steele (SG), William McCurty (SF) Ernest Hall, Joseph Alcazar | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 19:22 | Indiana | David Edie is hacked by Byron Steele - foul #2 on Byron Steele, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eugene Rice (C) Larry Frankel | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 19:00 | Indiana | Thomas Paolini is whistled for a carry | 34-33 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar (SF), Larry Frankel (PF) William McCurty, Vincent Kirby | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 18:40 | Ohio State | Byron Steele is fouled on the floor by David Edie - foul #3 on David Edie, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ernest Hall (SG), William McCurty (SF), Vincent Kirby (PF) Cameron Fry, Joseph Alcazar, Larry Frankel | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ralph Huminski (SG) David Edie | |
| 18:15 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby misses the floater from the left block but the foul's on Brady Lasher - foul #2 on Brady Lasher, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Cameron Fry (PG), Joseph Alcazar (SF), Larry Frankel (PF) Ernest Hall, William McCurty, Eugene Rice | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 18:15 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 18:15 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby misses the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 18:15 | Indiana | Brady Lasher gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:46 | Indiana | Thomas Paolini misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Larry Frankel - foul #1 on Larry Frankel, team foul #3 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ernest Hall (SG), William McCurty (SF), Eugene Rice (C) Cameron Fry, Joseph Alcazar, Vincent Kirby | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 17:46 | Indiana | Thomas Paolini makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:46 | Indiana | Thomas Paolini makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 17:22 | Ohio State | William McCurty knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Ernest Hall | 38-35 |
| 16:57 | Indiana | Thomas Paolini drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ralph Huminski and the foul's on William McCurty - foul #1 on William McCurty, team foul #4 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Cameron Fry (PG), Joseph Alcazar (SF), Vincent Kirby (PF) Ernest Hall, William McCurty, Larry Frankel | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 16:57 | Indiana | Thomas Paolini misses the free throw | 38-37 |
| 16:57 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Eugene Rice | 38-37 |
| 16:42 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice banks in the layup on a nice dish by Cameron Fry | 40-37 |
| 16:22 | Indiana | Brady Lasher can't finish the layup | 40-37 |
| 16:20 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 15:51 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 15:49 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby tips it in | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Cameron Fry (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Byron Steele (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Alcazar (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Vincent Kirby (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Rice (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Henry Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Ralph Huminski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Paolini (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brady Lasher (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Dale Kincannon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Indiana | Brady Lasher comes up short on the jumper from close range | 42-37 |
| 15:21 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon snags the offensive board | 42-37 |
| 15:06 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon is fouled on the floor by Eugene Rice - foul #1 on Eugene Rice, team foul #5 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ernest Hall (SG), William McCurty (SF), Larry Frankel (PF) Cameron Fry, Joseph Alcazar, Vincent Kirby | |
| Subs | Indiana | Juan Salgado (PG), David Edie (SG), Paul Schaefer (PF), Alfred Anderson (C) Henry Johnson, Ralph Huminski, Brady Lasher, Dale Kincannon | |
| 14:43 | Indiana | Juan Salgado connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Paul Schaefer | 42-40 |
| 14:20 | Ohio State | Byron Steele loses the ball out of bounds | 42-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Cameron Fry (PG), Vincent Kirby (C) Byron Steele, Eugene Rice | |
| Subs | Indiana | Andrei Zaffalon (SF) Thomas Paolini | |
| 14:01 | Indiana | Larry Frankel picks off the pass by Juan Salgado | 42-40 |
| 13:32 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby loses the dribble to Andrei Zaffalon | 42-40 |
| 13:08 | Indiana | Juan Salgado drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Andrei Zaffalon | 42-42 |
| 12:44 | Ohio State | Ernest Hall travels with the ball | 42-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Byron Steele (SG), Joseph Alcazar (SF), Eugene Rice (C) Ernest Hall, William McCurty, Larry Frankel | |
| Subs | Indiana | Henry Johnson (PG), Thomas Paolini (SF), Brady Lasher (PF), Dale Kincannon (C) Juan Salgado, Andrei Zaffalon, Paul Schaefer, Alfred Anderson | |
| 12:23 | Indiana | Cameron Fry steals the ball from Brady Lasher | 42-42 |
| 12:19 | Ohio State | Byron Steele lays it in on a nice dish by Cameron Fry | 44-42 |
| 12:11 | Indiana | Brady Lasher knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by David Edie | 44-44 |
| 11:58 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry travels with the ball | 44-44 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ernest Hall (SG), Larry Frankel (PF) Cameron Fry, Vincent Kirby | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 11:42 | Indiana | Brady Lasher connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Henry Johnson | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Byron Steele (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ernest Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Alcazar (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Larry Frankel (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eugene Rice (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Henry Johnson (fresh) 5 ast. SG - David Edie (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Paolini (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brady Lasher (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. C - Dale Kincannon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Ohio State | Byron Steele misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-46 |
| 11:17 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Brady Lasher | 44-46 |
| 11:00 | Indiana | Thomas Paolini makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Johnson | 44-48 |
| 10:55 | Ohio State | Byron Steele clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 10:53 | Indiana | Brady Lasher grabs the defensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 10:40 | Indiana | Brady Lasher loses the ball out of bounds | 44-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Cameron Fry (PG), William McCurty (SF), Vincent Kirby (PF) Ernest Hall, Joseph Alcazar, Larry Frankel | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ralph Huminski (SG) David Edie | |
| 10:17 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Byron Steele | 46-48 |
| 10:00 | Indiana | Brady Lasher can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-48 |
| 09:59 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Eugene Rice | 46-48 |
| 09:42 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from William McCurty | 48-48 |
| 09:13 | Indiana | Brady Lasher is fouled on the floor by William McCurty - foul #2 on William McCurty, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ernest Hall (SG), Joseph Alcazar (SF), Larry Frankel (PF) Cameron Fry, William McCurty, Vincent Kirby | |
| Subs | Indiana | Juan Salgado (PG), David Edie (SG), Paul Schaefer (PF), Alfred Anderson (C) Henry Johnson, Ralph Huminski, Brady Lasher, Dale Kincannon | |
| 08:55 | Indiana | Juan Salgado clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-48 |
| 08:54 | Ohio State | Byron Steele gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| 08:36 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 48-48 |
| 08:34 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice grabs the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 08:16 | Ohio State | Byron Steele clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-48 |
| 08:14 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice hits the follow up shot | 50-48 |
| 07:45 | Indiana | Alfred Anderson misses the floater from the baseline | 50-48 |
| 07:43 | Indiana | Thomas Paolini hits the follow up shot | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Byron Steele (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ernest Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Alcazar (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Larry Frankel (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eugene Rice (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Juan Salgado (fresh) 8 pts. SG - David Edie (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Paolini (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Schaefer (fresh) C - Alfred Anderson (fresh) | |
| 07:17 | Ohio State | Byron Steele misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 07:16 | Indiana | Alfred Anderson pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 06:53 | Indiana | David Edie misses short on a floater from the left side | 50-50 |
| 06:52 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 06:28 | Ohio State | Byron Steele comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 06:26 | Indiana | Alfred Anderson gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 05:58 | Indiana | Larry Frankel picks off the pass by Paul Schaefer | 50-50 |
| 05:58 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Cameron Fry (PG), William McCurty (SF), Vincent Kirby (PF) Ernest Hall, Joseph Alcazar, Larry Frankel | |
| Subs | Indiana | Henry Johnson (PG), Brady Lasher (PF), Dale Kincannon (C) Juan Salgado, Paul Schaefer, Alfred Anderson | |
| 05:37 | Ohio State | William McCurty misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 05:36 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice tips it back up and in | 52-50 |
| 05:16 | Indiana | Thomas Paolini hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Dale Kincannon | 52-53 |
| 04:54 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 04:53 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby hits the follow up shot | 54-53 |
| 04:24 | Indiana | Brady Lasher hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 54-53 |
| 04:22 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 04:07 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby blows the layup | 54-53 |
| 04:05 | Indiana | Thomas Paolini snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 03:46 | Indiana | David Edie loses the ball out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ernest Hall (SG), Joseph Alcazar (SF), Larry Frankel (PF) Byron Steele, William McCurty, Eugene Rice | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ralph Huminski (SG) David Edie | |
| 03:28 | Ohio State | Dale Kincannon steps in front of the Joseph Alcazar pass | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Cameron Fry (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ernest Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Alcazar (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Larry Frankel (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Vincent Kirby (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Henry Johnson (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Ralph Huminski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Paolini (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brady Lasher (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. C - Dale Kincannon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:05 | Indiana | Thomas Paolini hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 54-53 |
| 03:04 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon can't tip it in | 54-53 |
| 03:03 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 02:34 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby misses the easy layup | 54-53 |
| 02:32 | Indiana | Brady Lasher snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 02:12 | Indiana | Cameron Fry steals it from Dale Kincannon | 54-53 |
| 02:08 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry lays it up and in | 56-53 |
| 01:42 | Indiana | Ralph Huminski is hacked by Larry Frankel - foul #2 on Larry Frankel, team foul #7 | 56-53 |
| 01:42 | Indiana | Ralph Huminski makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 01:42 | Indiana | Ralph Huminski makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 01:19 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Edie (SG) Ralph Huminski | |
| 00:51 | Indiana | Thomas Paolini misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Vincent Kirby - foul #3 on Vincent Kirby, team foul #8 | 56-55 |
| 00:51 | Indiana | Thomas Paolini makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 00:51 | Indiana | Thomas Paolini makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 00:25 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Henry Johnson - foul #2 on Henry Johnson, team foul #3 | 56-57 |
| 00:25 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 00:25 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 00:15 | Indiana | Brady Lasher lays it up and in set up by Thomas Paolini | 58-59 |
| 00:10 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby is fouled on the floor by Dale Kincannon - foul #1 on Dale Kincannon, team foul #4 | 58-59 |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | The pull-up jumper by Ernest Hall is blocked by Brady Lasher | 58-59 |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby can't tip it in | 58-59 |
| 00:06 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon is hacked by Ernest Hall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ernest Hall, team foul #9 | 58-59 |
| 00:03 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 00:03 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:03 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 58-61 |