| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Lowder (fresh) SG - Mark Fincher (fresh) SF - Tyler Moorer (fresh) PF - Matthew Beyers (fresh) C - George Crenshaw (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - David Patterson (fresh) SG - Eric Snyder (fresh) SF - Thomas Nelson (fresh) PF - Simon Petty (fresh) C - Roy Carter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter's floater is tipped away by George Crenshaw | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Ohio State | Mark Fincher gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Ohio State | Eric Lowder misses the 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Ohio State | Matthew Beyers hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | East Tennessee State | Eric Snyder can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Ohio State | George Crenshaw grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Ohio State | Matthew Beyers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Nelson | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Ohio State | Mark Fincher is fouled on the floor by Eric Snyder - foul #1 on Eric Snyder, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:19 | Ohio State | Eric Lowder makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Mark Fincher | 4-2 |
| 18:15 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 4-2 |
| 18:14 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to George Crenshaw | 4-2 |
| 17:57 | Ohio State | Mark Fincher misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Roy Carter - foul #1 on Roy Carter, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley (SF) Tyler Moorer | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Harry Koenig (SF), Curtis Hill (PF), Bobbie Chacon (C) David Patterson, Eric Snyder, Thomas Nelson, Simon Petty, Roy Carter | |
| 17:57 | Ohio State | Mark Fincher makes the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:57 | Ohio State | Mark Fincher makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:41 | East Tennessee State | Joshua Pugsley takes the ball from Gary Williams | 6-2 |
| 17:29 | Ohio State | Eric Lowder comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 6-2 |
| 17:27 | East Tennessee State | Curtis Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:23 | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's hacked by Eric Lowder - foul #1 on Eric Lowder, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gerald Best (PG), Michael Hart (PF), Jason Holsinger (C) Eric Lowder, Matthew Beyers, George Crenshaw | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 17:23 | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig makes the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:23 | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig misses the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:23 | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig makes the 3rd free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:21 | Ohio State | Mark Fincher is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Smith - foul #1 on Ronald Smith, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| 17:10 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley makes the wide open shot in the lane set up by Mark Fincher | 8-4 |
| 16:49 | East Tennessee State | Michael Hart is called for the reach on Curtis Hill - foul #1 on Michael Hart, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Patrick Jones (PG), Tyler Moorer (SF) Mark Fincher, Joshua Pugsley | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald (PG), Simon Petty (PF), Nathan Balls (C) Gary Williams, Curtis Hill, Bobbie Chacon | |
| 16:38 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 8-4 |
| 16:36 | Ohio State | Jason Holsinger grabs the board | 8-4 |
| 16:13 | Ohio State | Patrick Jones is open and scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Gerald Best | 10-4 |
| 16:07 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Best takes the ball from Justin Steigerwald in the backcourt | 10-4 |
| 16:06 | Ohio State | Tyler Moorer slams it home set up by Gerald Best | 12-4 |
| 15:40 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Ronald Smith, team foul #4 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Lowder (PG), Mark Fincher (SG), Joshua Pugsley (SF), Matthew Beyers (PF), George Crenshaw (C) Patrick Jones, Gerald Best, Tyler Moorer, Michael Hart, Jason Holsinger | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG), Gary Williams (SG), Thomas Nelson (SF), Curtis Hill (PF), Roy Carter (C) Justin Steigerwald, Ronald Smith, Harry Koenig, Simon Petty, Nathan Balls | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Lowder (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Fincher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Pugsley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Beyers (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Crenshaw (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - David Patterson (fresh) SG - Gary Williams (fresh) SF - Thomas Nelson (fresh) PF - Curtis Hill (fresh) C - Roy Carter (fresh) | |
| 15:16 | Ohio State | Gary Williams takes the ball from Matthew Beyers | 12-4 |
| 15:09 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 12-4 |
| 15:07 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter gets the offensive rebound | 12-4 |
| 14:48 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Nelson | 12-6 |
| 14:46 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Nelson - foul #1 on Thomas Nelson, team foul #5 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Hart (PF) Matthew Beyers | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Eric Snyder (SG), Justin Steigerwald (SF), Bobbie Chacon (PF) Gary Williams, Thomas Nelson, Curtis Hill | |
| 14:26 | Ohio State | Michael Hart is open and scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Joshua Pugsley | 14-6 |
| 14:00 | East Tennessee State | Bobbie Chacon misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Hart - foul #2 on Michael Hart, team foul #3 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gerald Best (SG), Tyler Moorer (SF), Matthew Beyers (PF), Jason Holsinger (C) Mark Fincher, Joshua Pugsley, Michael Hart, George Crenshaw | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson (SF), Nathan Balls (C) Justin Steigerwald, Roy Carter | |
| 14:00 | East Tennessee State | Bobbie Chacon misses the 1st free throw | 14-6 |
| 14:00 | East Tennessee State | Bobbie Chacon makes the 2nd free throw | 14-7 |
| 13:57 | Ohio State | Eric Snyder steps in front of the Gerald Best pass in the backcourt | 14-7 |
| 13:49 | East Tennessee State | Tyler Moorer is called for the reach on David Patterson - foul #1 on Tyler Moorer, team foul #4 | 14-7 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty (PF) Bobbie Chacon | |
| 13:32 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 14-7 |
| 13:31 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty gets the offensive rebound | 14-7 |
| 13:17 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-7 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Fincher (SG) Eric Lowder | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams (PG), Curtis Hill (C) David Patterson, Nathan Balls | |
| 13:05 | Ohio State | Thomas Nelson takes the ball from Tyler Moorer | 14-7 |
| 12:45 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson misses the floater from the right wing | 14-7 |
| 12:44 | Ohio State | Gerald Best snags the defensive board | 14-7 |
| 12:38 | Ohio State | Tyler Moorer buries a shot near the basket | 16-7 |
| 12:19 | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams travels with the ball | 16-7 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Patrick Jones (PG), Joshua Pugsley (SF), George Crenshaw (C) Gerald Best, Tyler Moorer, Jason Holsinger | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG), Justin Steigerwald (SG), Harry Koenig (SF), Bobbie Chacon (C) Gary Williams, Eric Snyder, Thomas Nelson, Curtis Hill | |
| 12:09 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Matthew Beyers | 18-7 |
| 11:47 | East Tennessee State | Matthew Beyers steps in front of the Justin Steigerwald pass | 18-7 |
| 11:45 | Ohio State | Patrick Jones is hacked by David Patterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Patterson, team foul #6 | 18-7 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Lowder (PG) Patrick Jones | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Nathan Balls (C) Simon Petty | |
| 11:27 | Ohio State | Eric Lowder makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Joshua Pugsley | 20-7 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Lowder (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Mark Fincher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Pugsley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matthew Beyers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - George Crenshaw (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - David Patterson (tiring) SG - Justin Steigerwald (fresh) SF - Harry Koenig (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobbie Chacon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Nathan Balls (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-7 |
| 11:21 | Ohio State | George Crenshaw pulls down the rebound | 20-7 |
| 11:15 | Ohio State | Eric Lowder is hacked by Nathan Balls - foul #1 on Nathan Balls, team foul #7 | 20-7 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams (PG), Eric Snyder (SG), Curtis Hill (PF) David Patterson, Justin Steigerwald, Bobbie Chacon | |
| 11:15 | Ohio State | Eric Lowder makes the 1st free throw | 21-7 |
| 11:15 | Ohio State | Eric Lowder makes the 2nd free throw | 22-7 |
| 11:02 | East Tennessee State | Eric Snyder is whistled for a carry | 22-7 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Tyler Moorer (SF) Joshua Pugsley | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson (SF), Roy Carter (C) Harry Koenig, Nathan Balls | |
| 10:42 | Ohio State | Mark Fincher is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-7 |
| 10:40 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter pulls down the rebound | 22-7 |
| 10:36 | East Tennessee State | Eric Snyder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-7 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gerald Best (SG), Jason Holsinger (C) Mark Fincher, George Crenshaw | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty (PF) Curtis Hill | |
| 10:16 | Ohio State | Jason Holsinger misses long on an open shot from the baseline | 22-7 |
| 10:15 | Ohio State | Gerald Best grabs the offensive board | 22-7 |
| 09:56 | Ohio State | The short jumper by Tyler Moorer is denied by Roy Carter | 22-7 |
| 09:55 | Ohio State | Eric Lowder grabs the offensive rebound | 22-7 |
| 09:35 | Ohio State | Jason Holsinger's fadeaway is rejected by Simon Petty | 22-7 |
| 09:34 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 22-7 |
| 09:30 | East Tennessee State | Eric Snyder buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-10 |
| 09:11 | Ohio State | Gerald Best banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Eric Lowder | 24-10 |
| 08:54 | East Tennessee State | Eric Snyder clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-10 |
| 08:52 | Ohio State | Jason Holsinger grabs the board | 24-10 |
| 08:47 | Ohio State | Eric Lowder clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Gary Williams - foul #1 on Gary Williams, team foul #8 | 24-10 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Fincher (SG), Joshua Pugsley (SF), George Crenshaw (C) Gerald Best, Tyler Moorer, Jason Holsinger | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG), Justin Steigerwald (SG), Harry Koenig (SF), Curtis Hill (PF), Bobbie Chacon (C) Gary Williams, Eric Snyder, Thomas Nelson, Simon Petty, Roy Carter | |
| 08:47 | Ohio State | Eric Lowder makes the 1st free throw | 25-10 |
| 08:47 | Ohio State | Eric Lowder makes the 2nd free throw | 26-10 |
| 08:39 | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 26-10 |
| 08:37 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to George Crenshaw | 26-10 |
| 08:32 | Ohio State | Harry Koenig steps in front of the Eric Lowder pass | 26-10 |
| 08:24 | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig is whistled for a carry | 26-10 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Patrick Jones (PG) Eric Lowder | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 08:06 | Ohio State | Matthew Beyers misses the easy open layup | 26-10 |
| 08:05 | Ohio State | Mark Fincher tips it in | 28-10 |
| 07:45 | East Tennessee State | Bobbie Chacon lays it up and in on a nice dish by Harry Koenig | 28-12 |
| 07:29 | Ohio State | Bobbie Chacon is called for the reach on Patrick Jones - foul #1 on Bobbie Chacon, team foul #9 | 28-12 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Eric Snyder (SG), Simon Petty (PF), Nathan Balls (C) Justin Steigerwald, Curtis Hill, Bobbie Chacon | |
| 07:29 | Ohio State | Patrick Jones makes the 1st free throw | 29-12 |
| 07:29 | Ohio State | Patrick Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 30-12 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Patrick Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Mark Fincher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Pugsley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matthew Beyers (tired) 2 pts. C - George Crenshaw (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - David Patterson (tiring) SG - Eric Snyder (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Harry Koenig (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Simon Petty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Nathan Balls (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Simon Petty | 30-15 |
| 07:13 | Ohio State | Matthew Beyers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-15 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Tyler Moorer (SF) Joshua Pugsley | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson (SF) Harry Koenig | |
| 06:59 | East Tennessee State | Eric Snyder misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-15 |
| 06:58 | Ohio State | George Crenshaw grabs the board | 30-15 |
| 06:55 | Ohio State | Mark Fincher is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Balls - foul #2 on Nathan Balls, team foul #10 | 30-15 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Lowder (PG), Jason Holsinger (C) Patrick Jones, George Crenshaw | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter (C) Nathan Balls | |
| 06:55 | Ohio State | Mark Fincher makes the 1st free throw | 31-15 |
| 06:55 | Ohio State | Mark Fincher makes the 2nd free throw | 32-15 |
| 06:37 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter misses the shot from the baseline | 32-15 |
| 06:35 | Ohio State | Matthew Beyers grabs the defensive rebound | 32-15 |
| 06:28 | Ohio State | Eric Lowder is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Eric Lowder, team foul #5 | 32-15 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gerald Best (PG) Eric Lowder | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams (PG), Justin Steigerwald (SG), Curtis Hill (PF) David Patterson, Eric Snyder, Simon Petty | |
| 06:14 | East Tennessee State | Curtis Hill hits a jumper from the free throw line | 32-17 |
| 05:50 | Ohio State | Tyler Moorer knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerald Best | 34-17 |
| 05:44 | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams connects on the 3 from the left wing | 34-20 |
| 05:41 | Ohio State | Gary Williams is called for the reach on Gerald Best in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Williams, team foul #11 | 34-20 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Patrick Jones (PG), Joshua Pugsley (SF), George Crenshaw (C) Mark Fincher, Tyler Moorer, Jason Holsinger | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG), Eric Snyder (SG), Harry Koenig (SF), Simon Petty (PF) Gary Williams, Justin Steigerwald, Thomas Nelson, Roy Carter | |
| 05:41 | Ohio State | Gerald Best makes the 1st free throw | 35-20 |
| 05:41 | Ohio State | Gerald Best makes the 2nd free throw | 36-20 |
| 05:25 | East Tennessee State | Joshua Pugsley is called for the reach on Harry Koenig - foul #1 on Joshua Pugsley, team foul #6 | 36-20 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Fincher (SG) Gerald Best | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 05:14 | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Simon Petty | 36-23 |
| 05:00 | Ohio State | Eric Snyder is called for the reach on Patrick Jones - foul #2 on Eric Snyder, team foul #12 | 36-23 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald (SG), Bobbie Chacon (C) Eric Snyder, Curtis Hill | |
| 05:00 | Ohio State | Patrick Jones misses the 1st free throw | 36-23 |
| 05:00 | Ohio State | Patrick Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 37-23 |
| 04:42 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty is called for traveling | 37-23 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gerald Best (PG) Patrick Jones | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 04:27 | Ohio State | Matthew Beyers misses the wide open fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Simon Petty - foul #1 on Simon Petty, team foul #13 | 37-23 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jason Holsinger (C) George Crenshaw | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter (C) Simon Petty | |
| 04:27 | Ohio State | Matthew Beyers misses the 1st free throw | 37-23 |
| 04:27 | Ohio State | Matthew Beyers misses the 2nd free throw | 37-23 |
| 04:27 | East Tennessee State | Bobbie Chacon pulls down the rebound | 37-23 |
| 04:09 | East Tennessee State | Mark Fincher takes the ball from Bobbie Chacon | 37-23 |
| 03:46 | Ohio State | Jason Holsinger is fouled on the floor by Roy Carter - foul #2 on Roy Carter, team foul #14 | 37-23 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Lowder (PG), Tyler Moorer (SF), Michael Hart (PF) Gerald Best, Joshua Pugsley, Matthew Beyers | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Thomas Nelson (SF), Nathan Balls (PF) David Patterson, Justin Steigerwald, Harry Koenig, Bobbie Chacon | |
| 03:46 | Ohio State | Jason Holsinger makes the 1st free throw | 38-23 |
| 03:46 | Ohio State | Jason Holsinger makes the 2nd free throw | 39-23 |
| 03:20 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-26 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Lowder (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Fincher (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tyler Moorer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Hart (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Holsinger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Gary Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Nelson (fairly fresh) PF - Nathan Balls (fresh) C - Roy Carter (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Ohio State | Eric Lowder knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Tyler Moorer | 41-26 |
| 02:59 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter scores on a driving attempt in the paint and the foul's on Tyler Moorer - foul #2 on Tyler Moorer, team foul #7 | 41-28 |
| Subs | Ohio State | George Crenshaw (C) Jason Holsinger | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 02:59 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter makes the free throw | 41-29 |
| 02:57 | Ohio State | Gary Williams steals the ball from George Crenshaw in the backcourt | 41-29 |
| 02:38 | East Tennessee State | Gary Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-29 |
| 02:37 | Ohio State | Eric Lowder snags the defensive board | 41-29 |
| 02:21 | Ohio State | Michael Hart buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Eric Lowder | 43-29 |
| 01:57 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-29 |
| 01:56 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 43-29 |
| 01:47 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter's pass is intercepted by George Crenshaw | 43-29 |
| 01:31 | Ohio State | Tyler Moorer is wide open but clanks a runner from the baseline | 43-29 |
| 01:29 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hart | 43-29 |
| 01:13 | Ohio State | George Crenshaw hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Roy Carter - foul #3 on Roy Carter, team foul #15 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Patrick Jones (PG), Gerald Best (SG), Joshua Pugsley (SF) Eric Lowder, Mark Fincher, Tyler Moorer | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald (PG), Eric Snyder (SG), Harry Koenig (SF), Curtis Hill (PF), Bobbie Chacon (C) Gary Williams, Ronald Smith, Thomas Nelson, Nathan Balls, Roy Carter | |
| 01:13 | Ohio State | George Crenshaw makes the 1st free throw | 44-29 |
| 01:13 | Ohio State | George Crenshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 45-29 |
| 01:02 | East Tennessee State | Curtis Hill's pass is intercepted by Patrick Jones | 45-29 |
| 00:59 | Ohio State | Patrick Jones lays it up and in | 47-29 |
| 00:54 | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Curtis Hill | 47-32 |
| 00:51 | Ohio State | Bobbie Chacon is called for the reach on Patrick Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bobbie Chacon, team foul #16 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jason Holsinger (C) George Crenshaw | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 00:51 | Ohio State | Patrick Jones misses the 1st free throw | 47-32 |
| 00:51 | Ohio State | Patrick Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 48-32 |
| 00:26 | East Tennessee State | Bobbie Chacon clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-32 |
| 00:24 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley grabs the board | 48-32 |
| 00:02 | Ohio State | Jason Holsinger banks in the wide open layup | 50-32 |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig misses the fullcourt shot | 50-32 |