| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Darren Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Rollins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ramon Soto (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David John (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Cannon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Simpson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Mark Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Pettry (fresh) PF - Jay Stanger (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Gaither (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Dennis Pettry inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Purdue | Dennis Cannon steals the ball from John Simpson | 30-33 |
| 19:18 | UNC Wilmington | Ramon Soto misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 19:17 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Cannon tips it in | 32-33 |
| 18:57 | Purdue | Dennis Pettry misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-33 |
| 18:55 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Cannon grabs the board | 32-33 |
| 18:53 | UNC Wilmington | Darren Smith is hacked by John Simpson in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Simpson, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 18:35 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Cannon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-33 |
| 18:34 | Purdue | Dennis Pettry gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 18:13 | Purdue | Shawn Rollins is called for the reach on Daniel Gaither - foul #1 on Shawn Rollins, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 17:46 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 32-33 |
| 17:44 | Purdue | Dennis Pettry grabs the offensive board | 32-33 |
| 17:33 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither blows the layup but he's hacked by Darren Smith - foul #2 on Darren Smith, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| 17:33 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 17:33 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 17:31 | UNC Wilmington | Darren Smith is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 32-35 |
| 17:21 | Purdue | Jay Stanger misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on David John - foul #3 on David John, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Carey Massey (PF) David John | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 17:21 | Purdue | Jay Stanger makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 17:21 | Purdue | Jay Stanger makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 17:03 | UNC Wilmington | Ramon Soto is called for traveling | 32-37 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Wilson (PG) Darren Smith | |
| Subs | Purdue | Philip Gagnon (PG), James Anderson (PF), John Smith (C) John Simpson, Jay Stanger, Daniel Gaither | |
| 16:40 | Purdue | James Anderson connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-39 |
| 16:19 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Cannon clanks a runner from close range | 32-39 |
| 16:17 | Purdue | John Smith grabs the board | 32-39 |
| 15:56 | Purdue | James Anderson drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Mark Armstrong | 32-41 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Ronald Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Shawn Rollins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ramon Soto (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carey Massey (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Cannon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Philip Gagnon (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Armstrong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dennis Pettry (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. C - John Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | UNC Wilmington | Philip Gagnon picks off the pass by Ronald Wilson | 32-41 |
| 15:23 | Purdue | Philip Gagnon lays it in | 32-43 |
| 15:10 | UNC Wilmington | Ramon Soto hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Cannon | 34-43 |
| 15:05 | Purdue | Ronald Wilson steps in front of the Mark Armstrong pass | 34-43 |
| 14:47 | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Wilson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Dennis Pettry - foul #2 on Dennis Pettry, team foul #2 | 34-43 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Arthur Chang (SG), Brad Taylor (SF), David John (PF) Shawn Rollins, Ramon Soto, Dennis Cannon | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Simpson (PG), Jesse Fuller (SG), Jay Stanger (PF), Daniel Gaither (C) Philip Gagnon, Mark Armstrong, Dennis Pettry, John Smith | |
| 14:47 | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 14:47 | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 14:43 | Purdue | John Simpson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-43 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Darren Smith (PG) Ronald Wilson | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 14:38 | UNC Wilmington | Darren Smith misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 35-43 |
| 14:36 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither grabs the defensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 14:30 | Purdue | John Simpson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-43 |
| 14:28 | UNC Wilmington | David John grabs the board | 35-43 |
| 14:08 | UNC Wilmington | David John misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jay Stanger - foul #1 on Jay Stanger, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Dennis Pettry (SF) James Anderson | |
| 14:08 | UNC Wilmington | David John makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 14:08 | UNC Wilmington | David John misses the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 14:08 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Daniel Gaither | 36-43 |
| 13:41 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-43 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | William Ashford (C) Carey Massey | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 13:22 | UNC Wilmington | Arthur Chang is whistled for a carry | 36-43 |
| 12:54 | Purdue | Arthur Chang picks off the pass by Jesse Fuller | 36-43 |
| 12:32 | UNC Wilmington | A charge is called on Brad Taylor - foul #1 on Brad Taylor, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Shawn Rollins (SG), Ramon Soto (SF), Dennis Cannon (C) Arthur Chang, Brad Taylor, William Ashford | |
| Subs | Purdue | Mark Armstrong (SG), James Anderson (SF) Jesse Fuller, Dennis Pettry | |
| 12:17 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither clanks a jumper from the left block | 36-43 |
| 12:15 | UNC Wilmington | David John grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 12:03 | UNC Wilmington | Shawn Rollins misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 12:01 | UNC Wilmington | David John misses the tip | 36-43 |
| 12:00 | Purdue | James Anderson gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 11:39 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither knocks in the jumper from close range | 36-45 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Darren Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Rollins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ramon Soto (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David John (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Cannon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Simpson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Mark Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jay Stanger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Gaither (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:23 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Cannon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-45 |
| 11:22 | Purdue | John Simpson grabs the board | 36-45 |
| 11:04 | Purdue | Mark Armstrong comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 36-45 |
| 11:03 | UNC Wilmington | Darren Smith snags the defensive board | 36-45 |
| 10:51 | UNC Wilmington | James Anderson is called for the reach on Darren Smith - foul #1 on James Anderson, team foul #4 | 36-45 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Wilson (PG), Arthur Chang (SG), Carey Massey (PF) Darren Smith, Shawn Rollins, David John | |
| Subs | Purdue | Philip Gagnon (PG), Dennis Pettry (SF), John Smith (C) John Simpson, James Anderson, Daniel Gaither | |
| 10:33 | UNC Wilmington | Ramon Soto's pass is intercepted by Mark Armstrong | 36-45 |
| 10:08 | Purdue | Dennis Pettry knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Armstrong | 36-48 |
| 09:50 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Cannon knocks in the jumper near the basket | 38-48 |
| 09:25 | Purdue | Philip Gagnon misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 09:24 | UNC Wilmington | Carey Massey gets the rebound | 38-48 |
| 09:07 | UNC Wilmington | Arthur Chang hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 09:06 | Purdue | Jay Stanger pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 08:42 | Purdue | Jay Stanger clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 38-48 |
| 08:41 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Cannon grabs the board | 38-48 |
| 08:36 | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Wilson clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #5 | 38-48 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Shawn Rollins (SG), Brad Taylor (SF), David John (PF) Arthur Chang, Ramon Soto, Dennis Cannon | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Simpson (PG), Jesse Fuller (SG), James Anderson (SF), Daniel Gaither (C) Philip Gagnon, Mark Armstrong, Dennis Pettry, Jay Stanger | |
| 08:36 | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 08:36 | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 08:15 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither hits the finger roll | 40-50 |
| 07:54 | UNC Wilmington | David John makes the jumper from the right side | 42-50 |
| 07:31 | Purdue | Ronald Wilson takes the ball from John Simpson | 42-50 |
| 07:27 | UNC Wilmington | Shawn Rollins hits the finger roll set up by Ronald Wilson | 44-50 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Ronald Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shawn Rollins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brad Taylor (fresh) PF - David John (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Carey Massey (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Simpson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jesse Fuller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Gaither (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Purdue | John Simpson is hacked by Ronald Wilson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Wilson, team foul #5 | 44-50 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Darren Smith (PG), Ramon Soto (SF) Ronald Wilson, Carey Massey | |
| Subs | Purdue | Dennis Pettry (SF) John Smith | |
| 07:03 | Purdue | Dennis Pettry misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 07:01 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither tips it in | 44-52 |
| 06:47 | UNC Wilmington | John Simpson picks off the pass by Darren Smith | 44-52 |
| 06:25 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither banks in the layup on a great pass from James Anderson | 44-54 |
| 06:04 | UNC Wilmington | Jesse Fuller is called for the reach on Brad Taylor - foul #1 on Jesse Fuller, team foul #6 | 44-54 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Carey Massey (PF), Dennis Cannon (C) David John, Brad Taylor | |
| Subs | Purdue | Philip Gagnon (PG), Mark Armstrong (SG), Jay Stanger (PF), John Smith (C) John Simpson, Jesse Fuller, James Anderson, Daniel Gaither | |
| 05:53 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Cannon misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Philip Gagnon - foul #2 on Philip Gagnon, team foul #7 | 44-54 |
| 05:53 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 05:53 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 05:24 | Purdue | Mark Armstrong hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Dennis Pettry | 46-56 |
| 05:05 | UNC Wilmington | Jay Stanger denies the turnaround by Shawn Rollins | 46-56 |
| 05:03 | UNC Wilmington | Darren Smith tips it but misses | 46-56 |
| 05:01 | UNC Wilmington | Ramon Soto grabs the offensive rebound | 46-56 |
| 04:51 | UNC Wilmington | Ramon Soto misses the shot from close range | 46-56 |
| 04:50 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Jay Stanger | 46-56 |
| 04:45 | Purdue | Philip Gagnon makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Dennis Pettry | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:26 | UNC Wilmington | Carey Massey connects on the runner in the paint set up by Darren Smith and he's fouled by Jay Stanger - foul #2 on Jay Stanger, team foul #8 | 48-59 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Wilson (PG), Arthur Chang (SG), Brad Taylor (SF) Darren Smith, Shawn Rollins, Ramon Soto | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Simpson (PG), James Anderson (SF), Daniel Gaither (C) Philip Gagnon, Dennis Pettry, Jay Stanger | |
| 04:26 | UNC Wilmington | Carey Massey makes the free throw | 49-59 |
| 04:01 | Purdue | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 49-59 |
| 04:00 | UNC Wilmington | Brad Taylor grabs the board | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:54 | UNC Wilmington | Arthur Chang scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Carey Massey | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by John Simpson | 51-61 |
| 03:26 | UNC Wilmington | Brad Taylor drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ronald Wilson | 53-61 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Ronald Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Chang (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brad Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carey Massey (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Dennis Cannon (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Simpson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Gaither (fresh) 21 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Purdue | Carey Massey swats the short shot by Daniel Gaither | 53-61 |
| 03:01 | Purdue | James Anderson misses the tip | 53-61 |
| 03:00 | UNC Wilmington | Carey Massey grabs the defensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 03:00 | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-61 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Darren Smith (PG), Shawn Rollins (SG), Ramon Soto (SF), David John (PF) Ronald Wilson, Arthur Chang, Brad Taylor, Carey Massey | |
| Subs | Purdue | Dennis Pettry (SF), Jay Stanger (PF) James Anderson, John Smith | |
| 02:41 | UNC Wilmington | Darren Smith is fouled on the floor by Daniel Gaither - foul #2 on Daniel Gaither, team foul #9 | 53-61 |
| 02:41 | UNC Wilmington | Darren Smith makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 02:41 | UNC Wilmington | Darren Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:20 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 02:19 | UNC Wilmington | Ramon Soto pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:12 | UNC Wilmington | Shawn Rollins makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Darren Smith | 58-61 |
| 01:56 | Purdue | David John swats the layup by Daniel Gaither | 58-61 |
| 01:54 | UNC Wilmington | Shawn Rollins pulls down the rebound | 58-61 |
| 01:44 | UNC Wilmington | Ramon Soto misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Mark Armstrong - foul #1 on Mark Armstrong, team foul #10 | 58-61 |
| 01:44 | UNC Wilmington | Ramon Soto makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 01:44 | UNC Wilmington | Ramon Soto makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 01:18 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither is whistled for traveling | 60-61 |
| 01:06 | UNC Wilmington | David John can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Daniel Gaither - foul #3 on Daniel Gaither, team foul #11 | 60-61 |
| 01:06 | UNC Wilmington | David John makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 01:06 | UNC Wilmington | David John makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:47 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither clanks a floater from the left wing | 62-61 |
| 00:45 | UNC Wilmington | Ramon Soto snags the defensive board | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | UNC Wilmington | Shawn Rollins makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Darren Smith and he's hacked by Jay Stanger - foul #3 on Jay Stanger, team foul #12 | 64-61 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Arthur Chang (SF), Carey Massey (PF) Ramon Soto, David John | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:23 | UNC Wilmington | Shawn Rollins makes the free throw | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:17 | Purdue | Mark Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 00:16 | Purdue | Dennis Pettry grabs the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 00:14 | Purdue | Mark Armstrong misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 65-61 |
| 00:12 | Purdue | Dennis Pettry gets the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 00:10 | Purdue | Mark Armstrong knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jay Stanger | 65-64 |
| 00:10 | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Ramon Soto (SF), David John (PF) Arthur Chang, Carey Massey | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:07 | UNC Wilmington | Mark Armstrong is called for the reach on Shawn Rollins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Armstrong, team foul #13 | 65-64 |
| 00:07 | UNC Wilmington | Shawn Rollins makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:07 | UNC Wilmington | Shawn Rollins makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:07 | Purdue | Purdue calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:01 | Purdue | Mark Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-64 |
| 00:00 | UNC Wilmington | David John gets the rebound | 67-64 |