| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Reeves (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles McKinney (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Ringer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Willie Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Carlos (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Raybon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harry Branch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Desalvo (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Mike Raybon inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Purdue | Charles McKinney steps in front of the Willie Sullivan pass | 30-28 |
| 19:32 | Penn | John Reeves travels in the backcourt | 30-28 |
| 19:19 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 19:17 | Purdue | Harry Branch gets the offensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 19:00 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 18:58 | Penn | John Jones gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 18:29 | Penn | John Jones scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Reeves | 33-28 |
| 18:15 | Purdue | Mike Raybon buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-30 |
| 17:58 | Penn | Willie Sullivan picks off the pass by John Jones | 33-30 |
| 17:53 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos misses the easy layup | 33-30 |
| 17:52 | Penn | Richard Ringer pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 17:28 | Penn | John Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-30 |
| 17:27 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos grabs the board | 33-30 |
| 16:59 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Sullivan | 33-32 |
| 16:44 | Penn | John Jones scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Charles McKinney | 36-32 |
| 16:30 | Purdue | Willie Sullivan is hacked by John Reeves - foul #1 on John Reeves, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Isaac Howells (SG) Mike Raybon | |
| 16:03 | Purdue | Willie Sullivan's fadeaway is rejected by David Watkins | 36-32 |
| 16:01 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo hits the follow up shot | 36-34 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Reeves (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles McKinney (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Ringer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Willie Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Isaac Howells (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Carlos (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harry Branch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Desalvo (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Penn | John Jones knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Watkins | 38-34 |
| 15:33 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos clanks a 3 from the right corner | 38-34 |
| 15:31 | Penn | David Watkins snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 15:14 | Penn | John Jones clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 38-34 |
| 15:12 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Benjamin Desalvo | 38-34 |
| 15:08 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos loses the ball out of bounds | 38-34 |
| Subs | Penn | David Stapleton (PG), Charlie Dorfman (SG), Antoine Wojtowicz (SF), Terry Erskine (PF), Homer Zwicker (C) John Reeves, Charles McKinney, John Jones, David Watkins, Richard Ringer | |
| Subs | Purdue | Marcos Arroyo (PG), Mike Raybon (SF), Donald Mattia (PF) Willie Sullivan, Isaac Howells, Harry Branch | |
| 14:40 | Penn | Charlie Dorfman loses the dribble to Matthew Carlos | 38-34 |
| 14:36 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos lays it in | 38-36 |
| 14:14 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 14:12 | Penn | Homer Zwicker tips it back up and in | 40-36 |
| 13:43 | Purdue | David Stapleton steals it from Benjamin Desalvo | 40-36 |
| 13:23 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Homer Zwicker | 43-36 |
| 13:10 | Purdue | Marcos Arroyo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 43-36 |
| 13:09 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos gets the offensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 12:43 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 43-39 |
| 12:20 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz misses short on a 3 from straight away | 43-39 |
| 12:18 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 11:53 | Purdue | Marcos Arroyo scores on a 3 from the right corner | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - David Stapleton (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charlie Dorfman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Antoine Wojtowicz (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Erskine (fresh) C - Homer Zwicker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Marcos Arroyo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Carlos (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Raybon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Mattia (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Desalvo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Penn | David Stapleton travels with the ball | 43-42 |
| Subs | Penn | John Reeves (PG), Charles McKinney (SG), John Jones (SF), David Watkins (PF), Richard Ringer (C) David Stapleton, Charlie Dorfman, Antoine Wojtowicz, Terry Erskine, Homer Zwicker | |
| Subs | Purdue | Willie Sullivan (PG), Isaac Howells (SG), Harry Branch (PF) Marcos Arroyo, Mike Raybon, Donald Mattia | |
| 10:59 | Purdue | Isaac Howells can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 10:57 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo grabs the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 10:29 | Purdue | Willie Sullivan knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 43-44 |
| 10:07 | Penn | Charles McKinney clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Isaac Howells - foul #2 on Isaac Howells, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Marcos Arroyo (PG), Donald Mattia (C) Matthew Carlos, Benjamin Desalvo | |
| 10:07 | Penn | Charles McKinney makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 10:07 | Penn | Charles McKinney makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 10:00 | Purdue | Donald Mattia can't throw it down | 45-44 |
| 09:59 | Penn | Richard Ringer grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 09:42 | Penn | John Reeves is fouled on the floor by Marcos Arroyo - foul #1 on Marcos Arroyo, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| 09:34 | Penn | Richard Ringer is called for a charge - foul #3 on Richard Ringer, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Mike Raybon (SF) Marcos Arroyo | |
| 09:05 | Purdue | Isaac Howells is fouled on the floor by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Matthew Carlos (SG), Benjamin Desalvo (C) Isaac Howells, Donald Mattia | |
| 08:43 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 45-44 |
| 08:42 | Penn | Charles McKinney snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 08:22 | Penn | Benjamin Desalvo is called for the reach on Richard Ringer - foul #1 on Benjamin Desalvo, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| 08:00 | Penn | Richard Ringer makes the turnaround from the right block set up by Charles McKinney | 47-44 |
| 07:41 | Purdue | Mike Raybon misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 07:39 | Purdue | Harry Branch can't tip it in | 47-44 |
| 07:37 | Penn | Richard Ringer pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Reeves (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles McKinney (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Ringer (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Willie Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Carlos (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Raybon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harry Branch (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Desalvo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Penn | Charles McKinney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-44 |
| Subs | Penn | David Stapleton (PG), Charlie Dorfman (SG), Terry Erskine (C) John Reeves, Charles McKinney, Richard Ringer | |
| Subs | Purdue | Marcos Arroyo (PG), Isaac Howells (SG) Willie Sullivan, Mike Raybon | |
| 06:56 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo lays it in on a nice dish by Isaac Howells | 47-46 |
| 06:27 | Penn | David Watkins knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from David Stapleton | 49-46 |
| 05:59 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by John Jones - foul #3 on John Jones, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Penn | John Reeves (PG), Charles McKinney (SG), Antoine Wojtowicz (SF), Richard Ringer (C) David Stapleton, Charlie Dorfman, John Jones, David Watkins | |
| Subs | Purdue | Willie Sullivan (SF), Donald Mattia (PF) Matthew Carlos, Harry Branch | |
| 05:59 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo misses the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 05:59 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 05:59 | Penn | Richard Ringer snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 05:38 | Penn | Richard Ringer misses the driving attempt near the basket | 49-46 |
| 05:37 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz tips it in | 51-46 |
| 05:11 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 51-46 |
| 05:10 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz gets the rebound | 51-46 |
| 04:47 | Penn | Charles McKinney clanks a floater near the basket but the foul's on Isaac Howells - foul #3 on Isaac Howells, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Matthew Carlos (SG), Mike Raybon (SF), Harry Branch (PF) Marcos Arroyo, Isaac Howells, Benjamin Desalvo | |
| 04:47 | Penn | Charles McKinney makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 04:47 | Penn | Charles McKinney misses the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 04:47 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Harry Branch | 52-46 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 04:22 | Purdue | Mike Raybon hits the finger roll on a great pass from Willie Sullivan | 52-48 |
| 03:54 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-48 |
| 03:53 | Penn | Charles McKinney pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 03:53 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-48 |
| Subs | Penn | John Jones (SF), David Watkins (PF) Antoine Wojtowicz, Terry Erskine | |
| Subs | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo (C) Donald Mattia | |
| 03:31 | Penn | David Watkins hits a shot near the basket set up by Charles McKinney and the foul's on Benjamin Desalvo - foul #2 on Benjamin Desalvo, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| 03:31 | Penn | David Watkins misses the free throw | 54-48 |
| 03:31 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Reeves (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles McKinney (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Watkins (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Ringer (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Willie Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Carlos (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Raybon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harry Branch (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Benjamin Desalvo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:17 | Purdue | Harry Branch drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Mike Raybon | 54-50 |
| 02:57 | Penn | Richard Ringer hits the finger roll and the foul's on Benjamin Desalvo - foul #3 on Benjamin Desalvo, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| 02:57 | Penn | Richard Ringer makes the free throw | 57-50 |
| 02:35 | Purdue | Willie Sullivan travels with the ball | 57-50 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:19 | Penn | Charles McKinney misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 02:18 | Purdue | Harry Branch pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 01:55 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-50 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:53 | Penn | John Jones is hacked by Willie Sullivan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willie Sullivan, team foul #7 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Penn | David Stapleton (PG), Antoine Wojtowicz (PF), Homer Zwicker (C) John Reeves, David Watkins, Richard Ringer | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 01:53 | Penn | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 01:53 | Penn | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 01:32 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by John Jones - foul #4 on John Jones, team foul #5 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Penn | John Reeves (PG), David Watkins (PF), Richard Ringer (C) David Stapleton, Antoine Wojtowicz, Homer Zwicker | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 01:32 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 01:32 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 01:29 | Penn | Willie Sullivan is called for the reach on John Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Willie Sullivan, team foul #8 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Penn | David Stapleton (PG), Antoine Wojtowicz (PF), Homer Zwicker (C) John Reeves, David Watkins, Richard Ringer | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 01:29 | Penn | John Jones misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 01:29 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 01:15 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-52 |
| 01:14 | Penn | David Stapleton is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Sullivan - foul #3 on Willie Sullivan, team foul #9 | 59-52 |
| 01:14 | Penn | David Stapleton misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 01:14 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 00:56 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Mike Raybon | 59-54 |
| 00:56 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:53 | Penn | John Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Sullivan - foul #4 on Willie Sullivan, team foul #10 | 59-54 |
| 00:53 | Penn | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:53 | Penn | John Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:53 | Purdue | Harry Branch grabs the board | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:47 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Benjamin Desalvo | 60-56 |
| 00:45 | Penn | Willie Sullivan is called for the reach on David Stapleton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Willie Sullivan, team foul #11 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Penn | David Watkins (PF), Richard Ringer (C) Antoine Wojtowicz, Homer Zwicker | |
| Subs | Purdue | Marcos Arroyo (PG) Willie Sullivan | |
| 00:45 | Penn | David Stapleton misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:45 | Penn | David Stapleton misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:45 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Harry Branch | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:37 | Purdue | Mike Raybon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 00:35 | Purdue | Harry Branch grabs the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 00:32 | Purdue | Marcos Arroyo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 00:30 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Branch | 60-56 |
| 00:27 | Purdue | Mike Raybon is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Mike Raybon, team foul #12 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Penn | John Reeves (PG), Antoine Wojtowicz (PF) David Stapleton, David Watkins | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:24 | Penn | Marcos Arroyo is called for the reach on Antoine Wojtowicz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marcos Arroyo, team foul #13 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Penn | David Stapleton (PG) John Reeves | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:24 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:24 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:24 | Penn | Richard Ringer pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 00:24 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| 00:22 | Penn | Marcos Arroyo is called for the reach on Richard Ringer - foul #3 on Marcos Arroyo, team foul #14 | 61-56 |
| 00:22 | Penn | Richard Ringer makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:22 | Penn | Richard Ringer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:18 | Purdue | Marcos Arroyo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-56 |
| 00:17 | Penn | The rebound goes to John Jones | 63-56 |
| 00:15 | Penn | Marcos Arroyo is called for the reach on John Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marcos Arroyo, team foul #15 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Penn | Homer Zwicker (C) Richard Ringer | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:15 | Penn | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:15 | Penn | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:09 | Purdue | Mike Raybon knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-59 |
| 00:09 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-59 |
| 00:06 | Penn | Homer Zwicker is fouled in the backcourt by Marcos Arroyo - foul #5 on Marcos Arroyo, team foul #16 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Isaac Howells (PG) Marcos Arroyo | |
| 00:06 | Penn | Homer Zwicker misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:06 | Penn | Homer Zwicker makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:01 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 00:00 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |