| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joseph Doering (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Cordell Stoehr (fresh) SF - Edward Fitzwater (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gregory Bracamonte (fresh) 3 pts. C - Cruz Morris (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Lanski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Campana (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Champion (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Baade (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Joseph Champion inbounds the ball | 24-27 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-27 |
| 19:41 | Ohio State | David Allen gets the offensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 19:34 | Ohio State | Richard Baade misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Cruz Morris - foul #3 on Cruz Morris, team foul #1 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi (C) Cruz Morris | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 19:34 | Ohio State | Richard Baade makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 19:34 | Ohio State | Richard Baade misses the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 19:34 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 19:15 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by David Allen - foul #2 on David Allen, team foul #1 | 24-28 |
| 19:15 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte misses the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 19:15 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte misses the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 19:15 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi gets the offensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 18:57 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte dunks the ball on a great pass from Cordell Stoehr | 26-28 |
| 18:40 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana's pass is intercepted by Edward Fitzwater | 26-28 |
| 18:21 | Purdue | Cordell Stoehr connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Doering | 29-28 |
| 18:08 | Ohio State | David Allen misses the driving attempt in the lane | 29-28 |
| 18:07 | Purdue | Joseph Doering pulls down the rebound | 29-28 |
| 17:52 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Cordell Stoehr | 31-28 |
| 17:37 | Ohio State | Richard Baade misses the lay-in | 31-28 |
| 17:36 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Joseph Doering | 31-28 |
| 17:14 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 17:13 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Fitzwater | 31-28 |
| 17:04 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte is called for traveling | 31-28 |
| Subs | Purdue | Bobby Harbert (C) Gregory Bracamonte | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Proffitt (SG), Valeri Evanoski (SF) Andrew Campana, Joseph Champion | |
| 16:43 | Ohio State | Richard Baade connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by David Allen | 31-30 |
| 16:15 | Purdue | Cordell Stoehr misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 16:13 | Purdue | Bobby Harbert tips it in | 33-30 |
| 16:11 | Ohio State | Joseph Doering steals the ball from Thomas Lanski in the backcourt | 33-30 |
| 15:56 | Purdue | Joseph Doering double dribbles | 33-30 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Holland (PG), Orlando Mullen (SG), Cruz Morris (C) Joseph Doering, Cordell Stoehr, Alfredo Rossi | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Williams (PF) David Allen | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Michael Holland (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Orlando Mullen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Fitzwater (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bobby Harbert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cruz Morris (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Lanski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Proffitt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Valeri Evanoski (fresh) 2 ast. PF - William Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Baade (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Valeri Evanoski | 33-32 |
| 15:09 | Purdue | Michael Holland hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Williams - foul #2 on William Williams, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte (PF) Bobby Harbert | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Andrew Campana (SG), Joseph Champion (SF) James Proffitt, Valeri Evanoski | |
| 15:09 | Purdue | Michael Holland makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 15:09 | Purdue | Michael Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 15:09 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 14:50 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 14:49 | Purdue | Michael Holland pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 14:24 | Purdue | Orlando Mullen loses the dribble to Andrew Campana | 34-32 |
| 14:01 | Ohio State | Richard Baade hits a floater in the paint | 34-34 |
| 13:39 | Purdue | Michael Holland connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 13:26 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by William Williams | 37-37 |
| 12:57 | Purdue | Edward Fitzwater misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-37 |
| 12:55 | Purdue | Cruz Morris misses the tip | 37-37 |
| 12:53 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 12:47 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Orlando Mullen - foul #2 on Orlando Mullen, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Doering (PG), Cordell Stoehr (SG), Alfredo Rossi (PF) Orlando Mullen, Edward Fitzwater, Gregory Bracamonte | |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Allen (PF) William Williams | |
| 12:47 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 12:47 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana misses the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 12:47 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 12:34 | Purdue | Michael Holland travels with the ball | 37-38 |
| Subs | Purdue | Edward Fitzwater (SF) Michael Holland | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Proffitt (SG), Valeri Evanoski (SF) Andrew Campana, Joseph Champion | |
| 12:18 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-38 |
| 12:16 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 11:51 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Valeri Evanoski - foul #2 on Valeri Evanoski, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| 11:51 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 11:51 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 11:51 | Ohio State | Richard Baade pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joseph Doering (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cordell Stoehr (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Fitzwater (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Alfredo Rossi (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Cruz Morris (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Lanski (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Proffitt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Valeri Evanoski (fresh) 3 ast. PF - David Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Baade (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Ohio State | James Proffitt makes the jump hook in the paint set up by Thomas Lanski | 38-40 |
| 11:04 | Purdue | Thomas Lanski steals it from Cruz Morris | 38-40 |
| 10:41 | Ohio State | Richard Baade is fouled on the floor by Edward Fitzwater - foul #2 on Edward Fitzwater, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Holland (SF), Gregory Bracamonte (PF) Edward Fitzwater, Alfredo Rossi | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Andrew Campana (SG), Joseph Champion (SF), William Williams (C) Thomas Lanski, Valeri Evanoski, Richard Baade | |
| 10:29 | Ohio State | David Allen connects on the floater in the paint | 38-42 |
| 10:04 | Purdue | Joseph Doering knocks in the shot from the right side | 40-42 |
| 09:53 | Ohio State | Joseph Champion misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 40-42 |
| 09:52 | Ohio State | William Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 09:34 | Ohio State | David Allen is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on David Allen, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | Orlando Mullen (SF), Alfredo Rossi (C) Cordell Stoehr, Cruz Morris | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Valeri Evanoski (PG), Thomas Gordillo (PF) James Proffitt, David Allen | |
| 09:31 | Purdue | Joseph Doering loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| 09:26 | Ohio State | Valeri Evanoski is fouled on the floor by Alfredo Rossi - foul #2 on Alfredo Rossi, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski (PG) Valeri Evanoski | |
| 09:18 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski comes up short on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Michael Holland - foul #1 on Michael Holland, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| 09:18 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 09:18 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski misses the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 09:18 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 08:49 | Purdue | Michael Holland clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 08:48 | Ohio State | William Williams gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 08:37 | Ohio State | William Williams misses the jumpshot from the left side | 40-43 |
| 08:35 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 08:15 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-43 |
| Subs | Purdue | Cordell Stoehr (SG), Bobby Harbert (C) Joseph Doering, Gregory Bracamonte | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Proffitt (SG), Valeri Evanoski (SF), David Allen (PF) Andrew Campana, Joseph Champion, Thomas Gordillo | |
| 07:57 | Ohio State | David Allen drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Lanski | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Michael Holland (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Cordell Stoehr (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Orlando Mullen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alfredo Rossi (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Bobby Harbert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Lanski (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Proffitt (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Valeri Evanoski (fresh) 3 ast. PF - David Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Purdue | Orlando Mullen misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 40-45 |
| 07:28 | Purdue | Michael Holland grabs the offensive board | 40-45 |
| 07:18 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 07:16 | Purdue | Cordell Stoehr grabs the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 07:04 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by Orlando Mullen | 42-45 |
| 06:54 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski is hacked by Cordell Stoehr - foul #3 on Cordell Stoehr, team foul #6 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Doering (PG), Edward Fitzwater (SF), Cruz Morris (C) Michael Holland, Orlando Mullen, Alfredo Rossi | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Andrew Campana (SG), Joseph Champion (SF), Richard Baade (C) Thomas Lanski, Valeri Evanoski, William Williams | |
| 06:49 | Ohio State | Richard Baade drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Champion and he's hacked by Cruz Morris - foul #4 on Cruz Morris, team foul #7 | 42-47 |
| 06:49 | Ohio State | Richard Baade makes the free throw | 42-48 |
| 06:39 | Purdue | Bobby Harbert misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 06:37 | Ohio State | Richard Baade grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 06:19 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana knocks in the shot from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 05:50 | Purdue | Joseph Doering scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Cruz Morris | 45-50 |
| 05:27 | Ohio State | David Allen hits a turnaround from the baseline | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:12 | Purdue | Bobby Harbert misses long on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by James Proffitt - foul #2 on James Proffitt, team foul #5 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Holland (SG) Cordell Stoehr | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski (PG), Valeri Evanoski (SF), Thomas Gordillo (PF), William Williams (C) James Proffitt, Joseph Champion, David Allen, Richard Baade | |
| 05:12 | Purdue | Bobby Harbert misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 05:12 | Purdue | Bobby Harbert misses the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 05:12 | Ohio State | Thomas Gordillo gets the rebound | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:55 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 04:54 | Ohio State | William Williams gets the offensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 04:49 | Ohio State | A charge is called on Andrew Campana - foul #2 on Andrew Campana, team foul #6 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | Orlando Mullen (SF), Gregory Bracamonte (PF), Alfredo Rossi (C) Edward Fitzwater, Bobby Harbert, Cruz Morris | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 04:38 | Purdue | Valeri Evanoski steals the ball from Joseph Doering | 45-52 |
| 04:34 | Ohio State | Valeri Evanoski banks in the layup | 45-54 |
| 04:17 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte buries a shot from the right block and the foul's on Valeri Evanoski - foul #3 on Valeri Evanoski, team foul #7 | 47-54 |
| 04:17 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte makes the free throw | 48-54 |
| 04:00 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana loses the ball out of bounds | 48-54 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Champion (SF), David Allen (PF) Andrew Campana, Thomas Gordillo | |
| 03:34 | Purdue | Joseph Doering misses the 3 from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 03:32 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joseph Doering (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Holland (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Orlando Mullen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gregory Bracamonte (fresh) 10 pts. C - Alfredo Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Lanski (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Valeri Evanoski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Champion (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski misses the easy layup | 48-54 |
| 03:12 | Purdue | Michael Holland grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 02:56 | Purdue | Michael Holland clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 02:55 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi hits the follow up shot | 50-54 |
| 02:55 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-54 |
| Subs | Purdue | Cordell Stoehr (SG), Edward Fitzwater (SF), Cruz Morris (C) Michael Holland, Orlando Mullen, Alfredo Rossi | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Andrew Campana (SG), Richard Baade (C) Valeri Evanoski, William Williams | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:36 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-54 |
| 02:35 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte snags the defensive board | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:09 | Purdue | Cordell Stoehr misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-54 |
| 02:08 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Richard Baade | 50-54 |
| 01:45 | Ohio State | Joseph Champion's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-54 |
| 01:17 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 50-54 |
| 01:15 | Ohio State | Richard Baade grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 00:57 | Ohio State | David Allen is hacked by Cordell Stoehr - foul #4 on Cordell Stoehr, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| 00:57 | Ohio State | David Allen makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:57 | Ohio State | David Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:52 | Purdue | David Allen denies the turnaround by Gregory Bracamonte | 50-56 |
| 00:51 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte misses the tip | 50-56 |
| 00:50 | Ohio State | Richard Baade grabs the board | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:49 | Ohio State | Joseph Doering is called for the reach on Richard Baade in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Doering, team foul #9 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Proffitt (PG), Valeri Evanoski (SF) Thomas Lanski, Joseph Champion | |
| 00:49 | Ohio State | Richard Baade makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 00:49 | Ohio State | Richard Baade makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 00:42 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Fitzwater | 53-58 |
| 00:42 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-58 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Williams (C) Richard Baade | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | Ohio State | Joseph Doering is called for the reach on Andrew Campana in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Doering, team foul #10 | 53-58 |
| 00:39 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 00:39 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:33 | Purdue | Joseph Doering misses the 3 from straight away | 53-60 |
| 00:32 | Purdue | Cruz Morris grabs the offensive board | 53-60 |
| 00:30 | Purdue | Joseph Doering misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 53-60 |
| 00:28 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Andrew Campana | 53-60 |
| 00:28 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | Ohio State | James Proffitt is fouled in the backcourt by Cordell Stoehr - foul #5 on Cordell Stoehr, team foul #11 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Holland (SG) Cordell Stoehr | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:27 | Ohio State | James Proffitt makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:27 | Ohio State | James Proffitt makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:21 | Purdue | Edward Fitzwater comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 53-62 |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana pulls down the rebound | 53-62 |
| 00:19 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Doering - foul #3 on Joseph Doering, team foul #12 | 53-62 |
| 00:19 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:19 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Purdue | Edward Fitzwater comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on David Allen - foul #4 on David Allen, team foul #8 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Purdue | Orlando Mullen (SG), Alfredo Rossi (PF), Bobby Harbert (C) Joseph Doering, Gregory Bracamonte, Cruz Morris | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski (PG), Joseph Champion (SF), Richard Baade (C) James Proffitt, Valeri Evanoski, William Williams | |
| 00:12 | Purdue | Edward Fitzwater makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:12 | Purdue | Edward Fitzwater makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | Michael Holland is called for the reach on David Allen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Holland, team foul #13 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Doering (PG), Gregory Bracamonte (PF), Cruz Morris (C) Orlando Mullen, Alfredo Rossi, Bobby Harbert | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Proffitt (PG), Valeri Evanoski (SF), William Williams (C) Thomas Lanski, Joseph Champion, Richard Baade | |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | David Allen makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | David Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:03 | Purdue | Joseph Doering knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 00:03 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | James Proffitt runs out the clock | 58-66 |