| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Christopher Belcher (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Harris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard England (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - James Cluff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Scott Gajeski (fresh) SG - Bruce Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Strickland (fresh) PF - Richard Clement (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Tommie Elliot (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | David Strickland inbounds the ball | 32-25 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 19:08 | Purdue | Christopher Belcher comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 19:07 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| 18:48 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Scott Gajeski, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Purdue | Lee Larson (SG) David Harris | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 18:27 | Purdue | Christopher Belcher throws it down | 34-28 |
| 18:11 | Harvard | David Strickland loses the dribble to Richard England | 34-28 |
| 18:08 | Purdue | Richard England lays it in | 36-28 |
| 18:05 | Harvard | Christopher Belcher picks off the pass by David Strickland in the backcourt | 36-28 |
| 18:04 | Purdue | Christopher Belcher can't finish the layup | 36-28 |
| 18:02 | Purdue | Richard England tips it back up and in | 38-28 |
| 17:45 | Harvard | Richard England is called for the reach on David Strickland - foul #1 on Richard England, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joshua Bowman (SF), Jesse Pepin (C) Richard England, David Knight | |
| Subs | Harvard | Francis Hooker (PG), Jerry Hamlett (SG), Craig Ebel (SF), David Roughton (PF), Lindsay Smith (C) Scott Gajeski, Bruce Johnson, David Strickland, Richard Clement, Tommie Elliot | |
| 17:32 | Harvard | David Roughton hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 38-28 |
| 17:30 | Purdue | Jesse Pepin pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 17:09 | Purdue | James Cluff hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-28 |
| 17:08 | Harvard | Lindsay Smith gets the rebound | 38-28 |
| 16:49 | Harvard | Jesse Pepin denies the turnaround by Francis Hooker | 38-28 |
| 16:47 | Harvard | Lindsay Smith grabs the offensive board | 38-28 |
| 16:36 | Harvard | Francis Hooker buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Jerry Hamlett | 38-30 |
| 16:07 | Purdue | James Cluff makes the driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Jerry Hamlett - foul #2 on Jerry Hamlett, team foul #2 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Purdue | David Harris (SG), Richard England (SF), David Knight (PF) Lee Larson, Joshua Bowman, Jesse Pepin | |
| Subs | Harvard | Scott Gajeski (PG), John Williams (SG), Richard Clement (PF), Tommie Elliot (C) Francis Hooker, Jerry Hamlett, David Roughton, Lindsay Smith | |
| 16:07 | Purdue | James Cluff makes the free throw | 41-30 |
| 15:43 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot is hacked by James Cluff - foul #2 on James Cluff, team foul #2 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kevin Crosson (PG), Sean Richardson (SF) Christopher Belcher, David Knight | |
| Subs | Harvard | Bruce Johnson (SG) Craig Ebel | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kevin Crosson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Harris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sean Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Richard England (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - James Cluff (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Scott Gajeski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bruce Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Williams (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Richard Clement (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Tommie Elliot (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Harvard | John Williams buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-33 |
| 15:04 | Purdue | Kevin Crosson loses the ball out of bounds | 41-33 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Harvard | David Roughton (SF) Scott Gajeski | |
| 14:57 | Harvard | Richard Clement loses the dribble to Sean Richardson | 41-33 |
| 14:54 | Purdue | David Harris banks in the layup set up by Sean Richardson | 43-33 |
| 14:26 | Harvard | David Roughton loses the ball out of bounds | 43-33 |
| Subs | Purdue | Christopher Belcher (PG), David Knight (PF) David Harris, Richard England | |
| Subs | Harvard | Francis Hooker (PG), Jerry Hamlett (SG), David Strickland (SF), Lindsay Smith (C) John Williams, Bruce Johnson, Richard Clement, Tommie Elliot | |
| 14:07 | Purdue | David Knight drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Christopher Belcher and the foul's on David Roughton - foul #1 on David Roughton, team foul #3 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Purdue | David Harris (SG) Sean Richardson | |
| Subs | Harvard | Craig Ebel (C) David Roughton | |
| 14:07 | Purdue | David Knight makes the free throw | 46-33 |
| 13:45 | Harvard | Jerry Hamlett comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-33 |
| 13:44 | Purdue | David Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 13:40 | Purdue | Kevin Crosson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-33 |
| 13:39 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Lindsay Smith | 46-33 |
| 13:24 | Harvard | Francis Hooker is called for traveling | 46-33 |
| Subs | Purdue | Richard England (PF), Jesse Pepin (C) David Knight, James Cluff | |
| Subs | Harvard | Scott Gajeski (PG), Richard Clement (PF) Francis Hooker, David Strickland | |
| 12:57 | Purdue | Kevin Crosson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-33 |
| 12:56 | Purdue | David Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 12:36 | Purdue | Richard England is called for traveling | 46-33 |
| Subs | Purdue | Lee Larson (PG), Sean Richardson (SG) Christopher Belcher, David Harris | |
| Subs | Harvard | Bruce Johnson (SG), David Roughton (PF), Tommie Elliot (C) Jerry Hamlett, Richard Clement, Lindsay Smith | |
| 12:19 | Harvard | Kevin Crosson steals the ball from Bruce Johnson | 46-33 |
| 11:54 | Purdue | Kevin Crosson is called for traveling | 46-33 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joshua Bowman (SF), David Knight (PF), James Cluff (C) Kevin Crosson, Richard England, Jesse Pepin | |
| Subs | Harvard | Francis Hooker (PG), John Williams (SF) Scott Gajeski, Craig Ebel | |
| 11:38 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on James Cluff - foul #3 on James Cluff, team foul #3 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Purdue | David Harris (SG) Sean Richardson | |
| Subs | Harvard | David Strickland (SF) John Williams | |
| 11:38 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot makes the 1st free throw | 46-34 |
| 11:38 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot makes the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Lee Larson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joshua Bowman (fresh) 4 reb. PF - David Knight (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - James Cluff (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Francis Hooker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bruce Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Strickland (fresh) PF - David Roughton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Tommie Elliot (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Purdue | James Cluff hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Roughton - foul #2 on David Roughton, team foul #4 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | Christopher Belcher (PG) Lee Larson | |
| Subs | Harvard | Richard Clement (PF) David Roughton | |
| 11:22 | Purdue | James Cluff makes the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 11:22 | Purdue | James Cluff makes the 2nd free throw | 48-35 |
| 10:58 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Joshua Bowman - foul #1 on Joshua Bowman, team foul #4 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Scott Gajeski (PG), John Williams (SG) Francis Hooker, Bruce Johnson | |
| 10:58 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 10:58 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 10:34 | Purdue | David Knight misses short on a floater from the left block | 48-37 |
| 10:33 | Purdue | Joshua Bowman grabs the offensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 10:16 | Purdue | James Cluff misses the easy layup | 48-37 |
| 10:15 | Harvard | Richard Clement grabs the defensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 09:54 | Harvard | John Williams scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 09:29 | Purdue | James Cluff knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 09:07 | Harvard | Richard Clement lays it up and in | 50-42 |
| 08:41 | Purdue | David Knight clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 50-42 |
| 08:39 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Bowman | 50-42 |
| 08:15 | Purdue | James Cluff is fouled on the floor by Tommie Elliot - foul #1 on Tommie Elliot, team foul #5 | 50-42 |
| 08:15 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | Lee Larson (PG), Sean Richardson (SG), Kevin Crosson (SF), Richard England (PF), Jesse Pepin (C) Christopher Belcher, David Harris, Joshua Bowman, David Knight, James Cluff | |
| Subs | Harvard | Francis Hooker (PG), Bruce Johnson (SG), Craig Ebel (SF), David Roughton (PF), Lindsay Smith (C) Scott Gajeski, John Williams, David Strickland, Richard Clement, Tommie Elliot | |
| 07:59 | Purdue | Craig Ebel steals the ball from Sean Richardson | 50-42 |
| 07:57 | Harvard | Craig Ebel's pass is intercepted by Sean Richardson in the backcourt | 50-42 |
| 07:55 | Purdue | Sean Richardson banks in the layup | 52-42 |
| 07:42 | Harvard | Craig Ebel connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-44 |
| 07:30 | Purdue | Sean Richardson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-44 |
| 07:29 | Harvard | Lindsay Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 52-44 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Lee Larson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sean Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Crosson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Richard England (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Jesse Pepin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Francis Hooker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bruce Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Craig Ebel (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Roughton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Lindsay Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Harvard | Bruce Johnson is open and buries a floater from the free throw line | 52-46 |
| 07:08 | Purdue | Sean Richardson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Lee Larson | 55-46 |
| 06:48 | Harvard | Bruce Johnson is hacked by Lee Larson - foul #2 on Lee Larson, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Purdue | Christopher Belcher (PG), James Cluff (C) Lee Larson, Jesse Pepin | |
| Subs | Harvard | Jerry Hamlett (PG) Francis Hooker | |
| 06:32 | Harvard | Lindsay Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-46 |
| 06:31 | Harvard | Lindsay Smith grabs the offensive board | 55-46 |
| 06:12 | Harvard | Bruce Johnson is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-49 |
| 05:49 | Purdue | Kevin Crosson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-49 |
| 05:47 | Harvard | Lindsay Smith snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:18 | Harvard | Bruce Johnson's pass is intercepted by Sean Richardson | 55-49 |
| 04:52 | Purdue | Sean Richardson is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Sean Richardson, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Purdue | Lee Larson (PG), David Harris (SG), Joshua Bowman (SF), David Knight (PF), Jesse Pepin (C) Christopher Belcher, Sean Richardson, Kevin Crosson, Richard England, James Cluff | |
| Subs | Harvard | Scott Gajeski (PG), John Williams (SG), David Strickland (SF), Richard Clement (PF), Tommie Elliot (C) Jerry Hamlett, Bruce Johnson, Craig Ebel, David Roughton, Lindsay Smith | |
| 04:38 | Harvard | Joshua Bowman picks off the pass by Scott Gajeski | 55-49 |
| 04:27 | Purdue | David Knight hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Clement - foul #1 on Richard Clement, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| 04:27 | Purdue | David Knight makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 04:27 | Purdue | David Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 04:04 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot connects on the turnaround in the paint | 57-51 |
| 03:37 | Purdue | Jesse Pepin makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Lee Larson | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:27 | Harvard | John Williams misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 03:25 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot snags the offensive board | 59-51 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Lee Larson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - David Harris (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Joshua Bowman (fresh) 6 reb. PF - David Knight (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. C - Jesse Pepin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Scott Gajeski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Strickland (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Clement (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Tommie Elliot (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Harvard | David Strickland is fouled on the floor by Joshua Bowman - foul #2 on Joshua Bowman, team foul #7 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Purdue | Christopher Belcher (PG), Kevin Crosson (SF), James Cluff (C) Lee Larson, Joshua Bowman, Jesse Pepin | |
| Subs | Harvard | Francis Hooker (PG), Jerry Hamlett (SG) Scott Gajeski, John Williams | |
| 03:03 | Harvard | David Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 03:03 | Harvard | David Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 02:39 | Purdue | James Cluff hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kevin Crosson | 61-53 |
| 02:39 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | Lee Larson (PG), Richard England (PF), Joshua Bowman (C) David Harris, David Knight, James Cluff | |
| Subs | Harvard | Scott Gajeski (PG), Bruce Johnson (SG), David Roughton (SF), Lindsay Smith (C) Francis Hooker, Jerry Hamlett, David Strickland, Tommie Elliot | |
| 02:28 | Harvard | Lindsay Smith misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-53 |
| 02:26 | Purdue | Richard England pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 02:26 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | Sean Richardson (SG), Jesse Pepin (C) Christopher Belcher, Joshua Bowman | |
| Subs | Harvard | Tommie Elliot (C) Lindsay Smith | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:58 | Purdue | Richard England connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Kevin Crosson | 63-53 |
| 01:40 | Harvard | Bruce Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-53 |
| 01:39 | Purdue | Richard England grabs the board | 63-53 |
| 01:13 | Purdue | Sean Richardson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 63-53 |
| 01:11 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski snags the defensive board | 63-53 |
| 00:52 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Bruce Johnson | 63-55 |
| 00:52 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| Subs | Purdue | Christopher Belcher (PG), David Harris (SG), David Knight (PF), James Cluff (C) Lee Larson, Sean Richardson, Richard England, Jesse Pepin | |
| Subs | Harvard | David Strickland (SF) David Roughton | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Purdue | Bruce Johnson is called for the reach on David Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bruce Johnson, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Purdue | Sean Richardson (SF), Jesse Pepin (C) Christopher Belcher, James Cluff | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 00:49 | Purdue | David Harris misses the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 00:49 | Purdue | Jesse Pepin snags the offensive board | 63-55 |
| 00:48 | Purdue | Jesse Pepin is fouled on the floor by Tommie Elliot - foul #2 on Tommie Elliot, team foul #8 | 63-55 |
| 00:48 | Purdue | Jesse Pepin makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:48 | Purdue | Jesse Pepin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-55 |
| Subs | Purdue | Lee Larson (PG), Joshua Bowman (SF), Richard England (PF) Kevin Crosson, David Harris, David Knight | |
| Subs | Harvard | Francis Hooker (PG), Jerry Hamlett (SG), Craig Ebel (SF), David Roughton (PF), Lindsay Smith (C) Scott Gajeski, Bruce Johnson, David Strickland, Richard Clement, Tommie Elliot | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Purdue | Lindsay Smith swats the layup by Richard England | 65-55 |
| 00:18 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Craig Ebel | 65-55 |
| 00:11 | Harvard | David Roughton is hacked by Richard England - foul #2 on Richard England, team foul #8 | 65-55 |
| 00:11 | Harvard | David Roughton makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:11 | Harvard | David Roughton misses the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:11 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Joshua Bowman | 65-56 |
| 00:11 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Purdue | Jerry Hamlett is called for the reach on Jesse Pepin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Hamlett, team foul #9 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kevin Crosson (PG), David Harris (SG), David Knight (PF) Lee Larson, Joshua Bowman, Richard England | |
| Subs | Harvard | Scott Gajeski (PG), Bruce Johnson (SG), David Strickland (SF), Richard Clement (PF), Tommie Elliot (C) Francis Hooker, Jerry Hamlett, Craig Ebel, David Roughton, Lindsay Smith | |
| 00:10 | Purdue | Jesse Pepin makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:10 | Purdue | Jesse Pepin makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:04 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 67-56 |
| 00:02 | Purdue | The rebound goes to David Harris | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Purdue | David Harris runs out the clock | 67-56 |