| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kenneth Sainz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Urbano (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nenad Smolski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Penaflor (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Kepley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lewis Pearson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Erwin Walkup (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes inbounds the ball | 27-29 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-29 |
| 19:41 | Penn State | David Bertrand snags the defensive board | 27-29 |
| 19:18 | Penn State | David Bertrand is hacked by Charles Urbano - foul #2 on Charles Urbano, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| 19:05 | Penn State | David Bertrand clanks a runner from the baseline | 27-29 |
| 19:04 | Purdue | Charles Urbano gets the rebound | 27-29 |
| 18:53 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Joshua Barnes and he's fouled by Erwin Walkup - foul #2 on Erwin Walkup, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| 18:53 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor makes the free throw | 30-29 |
| 18:42 | Penn State | David Bertrand hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 30-29 |
| 18:40 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson hits the follow up shot | 30-31 |
| 18:19 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski comes up short on the jumper from close range | 30-31 |
| 18:18 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski tips it but misses | 30-31 |
| 18:17 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor tips it home | 32-31 |
| 17:57 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 17:56 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 17:51 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz is called for traveling | 32-31 |
| 17:32 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup is called for traveling | 32-31 |
| 17:08 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 32-31 |
| 17:06 | Penn State | George Kepley gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 16:53 | Penn State | Rodney Penaflor steps in front of the David Bertrand pass | 32-31 |
| 16:30 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor comes up short on the floater from the right block | 32-31 |
| 16:28 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 16:11 | Penn State | Nenad Smolski is called for the reach on Lewis Pearson - foul #1 on Nenad Smolski, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Thomas Turner (PF), Donald Polanski (C) Kenneth Sainz, Nenad Smolski, Rodney Penaflor | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 15:55 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson buries a turnaround from the baseline | 32-33 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Maynor (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Urbano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Turner (fresh) C - Donald Polanski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Kepley (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lewis Pearson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Erwin Walkup (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:37 | Purdue | Charles Urbano misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-33 |
| 15:35 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup grabs the defensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 15:33 | Penn State | David Bertrand's pass is intercepted by Joe Maynor in the backcourt | 32-33 |
| 15:14 | Purdue | Charles Urbano is fouled on the floor by Gerardo Ortega - foul #2 on Gerardo Ortega, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Swinney (SG), Thomas Trinh (SF), Nenad Smolski (PF) Charles Urbano, Joshua Barnes, Thomas Turner | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 14:54 | Purdue | Thomas Trinh is hacked by Erwin Walkup - foul #3 on Erwin Walkup, team foul #3 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz (PG), Rodney Penaflor (C) Joe Maynor, Donald Polanski | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 14:33 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski is fouled on the floor by Lewis Pearson - foul #2 on Lewis Pearson, team foul #4 | 32-33 |
| 14:16 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-33 |
| 14:14 | Penn State | The rebound goes to George Kepley | 32-33 |
| 13:55 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 13:54 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Kenneth Sainz | 32-33 |
| 13:37 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-33 |
| 13:36 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 13:31 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-33 |
| 13:29 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup misses the tip | 32-33 |
| 13:27 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski pulls down the rebound | 32-33 |
| 13:21 | Purdue | Michael Swinney clanks a floater from the left side | 32-33 |
| 13:20 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Trinh | 32-33 |
| 12:55 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Rodney Penaflor | 34-33 |
| 12:35 | Penn State | George Kepley banks in the layup set up by Gerardo Ortega | 34-35 |
| 12:06 | Purdue | Gerardo Ortega steals it from Kenneth Sainz | 34-35 |
| 11:59 | Penn State | George Kepley connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 11:38 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-38 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kenneth Sainz (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Swinney (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Trinh (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Nenad Smolski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodney Penaflor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - George Kepley (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lewis Pearson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Erwin Walkup (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:13 | Penn State | George Kepley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-38 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Charles Urbano (SG), Joshua Barnes (SF), Thomas Turner (PF), Donald Polanski (C) Kenneth Sainz, Michael Swinney, Thomas Trinh, Nenad Smolski, Rodney Penaflor | |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (SG), Juan Rios (SF), John Huff (C) Gerardo Ortega, George Kepley, Erwin Walkup | |
| 10:58 | Purdue | Thomas Turner misses long on a floater in the paint | 37-38 |
| 10:56 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes gets the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 10:37 | Purdue | David Bertrand picks off the pass by Joshua Barnes | 37-38 |
| 10:32 | Penn State | David Bertrand lays it up and in | 37-40 |
| 10:03 | Purdue | Charles Urbano buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Joe Maynor | 40-40 |
| 09:50 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-40 |
| 09:49 | Purdue | Thomas Turner snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 09:20 | Purdue | John Huff steals the ball from Joe Maynor | 40-40 |
| 08:54 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 08:52 | Purdue | Thomas Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 08:29 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Joe Maynor | 43-40 |
| 08:18 | Penn State | Juan Rios misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Joshua Barnes - foul #1 on Joshua Barnes, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz (PG), Michael Swinney (SG), Nenad Smolski (PF), Rodney Penaflor (C) Joe Maynor, Charles Urbano, Thomas Turner, Donald Polanski | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega (SG), Erwin Walkup (C) David Bertrand, John Huff | |
| 08:18 | Penn State | Juan Rios makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 08:18 | Penn State | Juan Rios makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 07:50 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski loses the ball out of bounds | 43-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | George Kepley (SF) Juan Rios | |
| 07:35 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson's fadeaway is rejected by Rodney Penaflor | 43-42 |
| 07:34 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega tips it but misses | 43-42 |
| 07:33 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez tips it but misses | 43-42 |
| 07:32 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kenneth Sainz (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Swinney (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nenad Smolski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodney Penaflor (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Luis Hernadez (fresh) SG - Gerardo Ortega (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - George Kepley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lewis Pearson (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Erwin Walkup (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski blows the layup | 43-42 |
| 07:16 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 06:53 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Michael Swinney - foul #4 on Michael Swinney, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| 06:53 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup makes the free throw | 43-45 |
| 06:35 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor comes up short on the floater in the paint | 43-45 |
| 06:33 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor tips it in | 45-45 |
| 06:19 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Lewis Pearson out of the doubleteam | 45-48 |
| 05:52 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski dunks the ball set up by Rodney Penaflor | 47-48 |
| 05:32 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-48 |
| 05:30 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 05:03 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 47-48 |
| 05:02 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup grabs the defensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 04:56 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Gerardo Ortega | 47-51 |
| 04:38 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-51 |
| 04:37 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 04:19 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-51 |
| 04:18 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup tips it home | 47-53 |
| 03:55 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 03:54 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Erwin Walkup | 47-53 |
| 03:49 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Erwin Walkup | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Purdue | Michael Swinney clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by George Kepley - foul #1 on George Kepley, team foul #5 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Urbano (PG), Thomas Trinh (SF), Thomas Turner (PF), Donald Polanski (C) Kenneth Sainz, Joshua Barnes, Nenad Smolski, Rodney Penaflor | |
| Subs | Penn State | David Bertrand (PG), Kenneth Takahashi (PF) Luis Hernadez, Lewis Pearson | |
| 03:24 | Purdue | Michael Swinney makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 03:24 | Purdue | Michael Swinney makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Charles Urbano (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Swinney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Thomas Trinh (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Turner (fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Polanski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SF - George Kepley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Takahashi (fresh) C - Erwin Walkup (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 02:59 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup is fouled on the floor by Donald Polanski - foul #1 on Donald Polanski, team foul #5 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG) Michael Swinney | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 02:35 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi is hacked by Thomas Turner - foul #1 on Thomas Turner, team foul #6 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (SG) Gerardo Ortega | |
| 02:27 | Penn State | George Kepley clanks a 3 from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 02:26 | Purdue | Donald Polanski snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| 02:26 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz (PG), Michael Swinney (SG), Joshua Barnes (SF), Nenad Smolski (PF), Rodney Penaflor (C) Joe Maynor, Charles Urbano, Thomas Trinh, Thomas Turner, Donald Polanski | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega (SG), Lewis Pearson (PF) Luis Hernadez, Kenneth Takahashi | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:08 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 02:06 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor can't tip it in | 49-56 |
| 02:04 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz grabs the offensive board | 49-56 |
| 01:54 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Swinney | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:28 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 52-56 |
| 01:27 | Penn State | George Kepley gets the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 01:10 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 01:09 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to George Kepley | 52-56 |
| 00:59 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson buries a floater from the left side and he's fouled by Joshua Barnes - foul #2 on Joshua Barnes, team foul #7 | 52-58 |
| 00:59 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson misses the free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:59 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Purdue | Michael Swinney is fouled on the floor by Gerardo Ortega - foul #3 on Gerardo Ortega, team foul #6 | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Penn State | Michael Swinney is called for the reach on Erwin Walkup in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Swinney, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Urbano (SG) Michael Swinney | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 00:37 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 00:37 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup misses the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 00:37 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 00:30 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz loses the dribble to Erwin Walkup | 54-59 |
| 00:29 | Penn State | Charles Urbano is called for the reach on Gerardo Ortega in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Urbano, team foul #9 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (PG) David Bertrand | |
| 00:29 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:29 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:22 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 00:21 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski grabs the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 00:18 | Purdue | Gerardo Ortega steals it from Joshua Barnes | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Sainz - foul #1 on Kenneth Sainz, team foul #10 | 54-61 |
| 00:16 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:16 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Purdue | Charles Urbano is hacked by Luis Hernadez - foul #1 on Luis Hernadez, team foul #7 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | David Bertrand (PG) Luis Hernadez | |
| 00:09 | Purdue | Charles Urbano makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:09 | Purdue | Charles Urbano makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:07 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Urbano - foul #4 on Charles Urbano, team foul #11 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (PG) David Bertrand | |
| 00:07 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:07 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 00:03 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor is hacked by Lewis Pearson - foul #3 on Lewis Pearson, team foul #8 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | David Bertrand (PG) Luis Hernadez | |
| 00:03 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:03 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Penn State | Charles Urbano is called for the reach on Erwin Walkup in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Urbano, team foul #12 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Trinh (SG) Charles Urbano | |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (PG) David Bertrand | |
| 00:01 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:01 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz clanks a fullcourt shot | 58-66 |