| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Lanski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Campana (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Champion (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Allen (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Baade (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ronald Gordon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Clark (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Linkowski (fresh) PF - Steven Hutchinson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Victor Urrutia (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Robert Linkowski inbounds the ball | 17-30 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson loses the dribble to Richard Baade | 17-30 |
| 19:20 | Ohio State | Richard Baade connects on the runner in the paint | 19-30 |
| 18:51 | Indiana | Stephen Clark is hacked by Richard Baade - foul #2 on Richard Baade, team foul #1 | 19-30 |
| 18:28 | Indiana | Robert Linkowski is hacked by Andrew Campana - foul #2 on Andrew Campana, team foul #2 | 19-30 |
| 18:13 | Indiana | Thomas Lanski steps in front of the Steven Hutchinson pass | 19-30 |
| 17:49 | Ohio State | Joseph Champion is fouled on the floor by Robert Linkowski - foul #3 on Robert Linkowski, team foul #1 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Dustin Musselwhite (SF) Robert Linkowski | |
| 17:22 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 19-30 |
| 17:21 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski grabs the offensive board | 19-30 |
| 17:03 | Ohio State | Ronald Gordon picks off the pass by Joseph Champion | 19-30 |
| 17:00 | Indiana | Stephen Clark lays it in on a nice dish by Ronald Gordon | 19-32 |
| 16:34 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-32 |
| 16:32 | Indiana | Victor Urrutia snags the defensive board | 19-32 |
| 16:11 | Indiana | Joseph Champion denies the turnaround by Ronald Gordon | 19-32 |
| 16:10 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana grabs the defensive rebound | 19-32 |
| 15:52 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-32 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Lanski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Campana (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Champion (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Baade (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ronald Gordon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Stephen Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Musselwhite (fresh) PF - Steven Hutchinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Victor Urrutia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Indiana | Victor Urrutia slams it home | 22-34 |
| 15:06 | Ohio State | David Allen makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Thomas Lanski | 24-34 |
| 14:37 | Indiana | Ronald Gordon misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-34 |
| 14:36 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Andrew Campana | 24-34 |
| 14:21 | Ohio State | Dustin Musselwhite swats the short shot by Joseph Champion | 24-34 |
| 14:20 | Indiana | Victor Urrutia grabs the defensive rebound | 24-34 |
| 13:56 | Indiana | Ronald Gordon misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-34 |
| 13:55 | Ohio State | Joseph Champion snags the defensive board | 24-34 |
| 13:33 | Ohio State | The short jumper by David Allen is denied by Steven Hutchinson | 24-34 |
| 13:31 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski snags the offensive board | 24-34 |
| 13:06 | Ohio State | Richard Baade double dribbles | 24-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Proffitt (SG), Valeri Evanoski (SF), Thomas Gordillo (PF), William Williams (C) Andrew Campana, Joseph Champion, David Allen, Richard Baade | |
| Subs | Indiana | Bobby Chacon (PG), Mitchell Thompson (SG), Robert Linkowski (SF), Donald Branton (PF), Christopher Howser (C) Ronald Gordon, Stephen Clark, Dustin Musselwhite, Steven Hutchinson, Victor Urrutia | |
| 12:49 | Indiana | Mitchell Thompson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 24-34 |
| 12:47 | Indiana | Robert Linkowski tips it but misses | 24-34 |
| 12:46 | Indiana | Christopher Howser grabs the offensive rebound | 24-34 |
| 12:32 | Indiana | Mitchell Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-34 |
| 12:30 | Ohio State | William Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 24-34 |
| 12:10 | Ohio State | Christopher Howser blocks the short jumper by William Williams | 24-34 |
| 12:08 | Indiana | Robert Linkowski pulls down the rebound | 24-34 |
| 11:45 | Indiana | Mitchell Thompson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-34 |
| 11:44 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Thomas Gordillo | 24-34 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Lanski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Proffitt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Valeri Evanoski (fresh) PF - Thomas Gordillo (fresh) C - William Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Bobby Chacon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mitchell Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Linkowski (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Branton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Howser (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Ohio State | Valeri Evanoski's pass is intercepted by Donald Branton | 24-34 |
| 11:04 | Indiana | Mitchell Thompson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 24-34 |
| 11:02 | Ohio State | Valeri Evanoski grabs the defensive rebound | 24-34 |
| 10:40 | Ohio State | Valeri Evanoski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 24-34 |
| 10:38 | Indiana | Donald Branton grabs the board | 24-34 |
| 10:16 | Indiana | Mitchell Thompson travels with the ball | 24-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Allen (PF), Richard Baade (C) Thomas Gordillo, William Williams | |
| Subs | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson (PF), Victor Urrutia (C) Donald Branton, Christopher Howser | |
| 10:07 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Bobby Chacon - foul #3 on Bobby Chacon, team foul #2 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Andrew Campana (SG) James Proffitt | |
| Subs | Indiana | Dustin Musselwhite (SF) Robert Linkowski | |
| 10:07 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski makes the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 10:07 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 09:49 | Indiana | David Allen swats the dunk try by Steven Hutchinson | 26-34 |
| 09:48 | Indiana | Dustin Musselwhite grabs the offensive board | 26-34 |
| 09:32 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson misses the jumpshot from the right side | 26-34 |
| 09:31 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson grabs the offensive board | 26-34 |
| 09:05 | Indiana | Mitchell Thompson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 26-34 |
| 09:03 | Ohio State | Richard Baade gets the rebound | 26-34 |
| 08:59 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 26-34 |
| 08:57 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson gets the rebound | 26-34 |
| 08:35 | Indiana | Mitchell Thompson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Bobby Chacon | 26-37 |
| 08:11 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Mitchell Thompson - foul #2 on Mitchell Thompson, team foul #3 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Proffitt (PG), Joseph Champion (SF), William Williams (PF) Thomas Lanski, Valeri Evanoski, David Allen | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ronald Gordon (PG), Stephen Clark (SG), Robert Linkowski (SF), Donald Branton (PF), Christopher Howser (C) Bobby Chacon, Mitchell Thompson, Dustin Musselwhite, Steven Hutchinson, Victor Urrutia | |
| 08:11 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 08:11 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana makes the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 07:48 | Indiana | Ronald Gordon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-37 |
| 07:32 | Ohio State | Richard Baade can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 28-37 |
| 07:31 | Ohio State | Joseph Champion grabs the offensive board | 28-37 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Proffitt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Campana (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Champion (fresh) 4 reb. PF - William Williams (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Baade (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ronald Gordon (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Stephen Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Linkowski (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Branton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Howser (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Ohio State | The pull-up jumper by Richard Baade is blocked by Christopher Howser | 28-37 |
| 07:06 | Ohio State | Richard Baade grabs the offensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 06:50 | Ohio State | Joseph Champion scores on a runner near the basket set up by James Proffitt | 30-37 |
| 06:35 | Indiana | Ronald Gordon buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-40 |
| 06:16 | Ohio State | Richard Baade misses the dunk but he's fouled by Donald Branton - foul #1 on Donald Branton, team foul #4 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Valeri Evanoski (SG), David Allen (PF) Andrew Campana, William Williams | |
| Subs | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson (PF), Victor Urrutia (C) Donald Branton, Christopher Howser | |
| 06:16 | Ohio State | Richard Baade makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 06:16 | Ohio State | Richard Baade makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 06:02 | Indiana | Stephen Clark misses the jumper from the left wing | 32-40 |
| 06:00 | Indiana | Victor Urrutia tips it in | 32-42 |
| 05:39 | Ohio State | Richard Baade misses badly on a runner from the left block | 32-42 |
| 05:38 | Indiana | Victor Urrutia pulls down the rebound | 32-42 |
| 05:34 | Indiana | The jumper by Ronald Gordon is denied by Richard Baade | 32-42 |
| 05:33 | Ohio State | Joseph Champion grabs the board | 32-42 |
| 05:10 | Ohio State | Richard Baade can't connect on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Robert Linkowski - foul #4 on Robert Linkowski, team foul #5 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski (PG) Joseph Champion | |
| Subs | Indiana | Bobby Chacon (PG), Dustin Musselwhite (SF) Ronald Gordon, Robert Linkowski | |
| 05:10 | Ohio State | Richard Baade makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 05:10 | Ohio State | Richard Baade makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 04:41 | Indiana | David Allen picks off the pass by Dustin Musselwhite | 34-42 |
| 04:32 | Ohio State | Valeri Evanoski scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Thomas Lanski | 37-42 |
| 04:12 | Indiana | Stephen Clark drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Bobby Chacon | 37-45 |
| 03:53 | Ohio State | Richard Baade slams it home | 39-45 |
| 03:28 | Indiana | Stephen Clark misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 03:27 | Ohio State | Richard Baade snags the defensive board | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Lanski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Proffitt (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Valeri Evanoski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Allen (fresh) 6 pts. C - Richard Baade (tiring) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Bobby Chacon (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Clark (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Musselwhite (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steven Hutchinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Victor Urrutia (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski is fouled on the floor by Stephen Clark - foul #1 on Stephen Clark, team foul #6 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Andrew Campana (SG), Joseph Champion (SF), William Williams (C) James Proffitt, Valeri Evanoski, Richard Baade | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ronald Gordon (PG), Mitchell Thompson (SG), Robert Linkowski (SF), Christopher Howser (C) Bobby Chacon, Stephen Clark, Dustin Musselwhite, Victor Urrutia | |
| 02:43 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Champion | 42-45 |
| 02:43 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-45 |
| 02:20 | Indiana | Thomas Lanski is called for the reach on Ronald Gordon - foul #2 on Thomas Lanski, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Victor Urrutia (C) Christopher Howser | |
| 01:58 | Indiana | Mitchell Thompson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-45 |
| 01:56 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson can't tip it in | 42-45 |
| 01:55 | Indiana | Victor Urrutia misses the tip | 42-45 |
| 01:53 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 01:39 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-45 |
| 01:38 | Indiana | Robert Linkowski snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 01:19 | Indiana | Mitchell Thompson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-48 |
| 01:00 | Ohio State | Thomas Lanski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-48 |
| 00:58 | Indiana | Victor Urrutia gets the rebound | 42-48 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:56 | Indiana | Victor Urrutia is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Lanski - foul #3 on Thomas Lanski, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Richard Baade (C) William Williams | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 00:54 | Indiana | Ronald Gordon is hacked by Thomas Lanski - foul #4 on Thomas Lanski, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| 00:53 | Indiana | Ronald Gordon is hacked by Joseph Champion - foul #2 on Joseph Champion, team foul #6 | 42-48 |
| 00:51 | Indiana | Richard Baade is called for the reach on Victor Urrutia - foul #3 on Richard Baade, team foul #7 | 42-48 |
| 00:51 | Indiana | Victor Urrutia makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 00:51 | Indiana | Victor Urrutia misses the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 00:51 | Ohio State | Richard Baade snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Ohio State | David Allen is by himself and knocks in the runner in the paint | 44-49 |
| 00:40 | Indiana | Ronald Gordon is hacked by Thomas Lanski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas Lanski, team foul #8 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Proffitt (PG) Thomas Lanski | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 00:40 | Indiana | Ronald Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 00:40 | Ohio State | Richard Baade gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 00:34 | Ohio State | James Proffitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-49 |
| 00:33 | Indiana | James Proffitt is called for the reach on Robert Linkowski in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Proffitt, team foul #9 | 44-49 |
| 00:33 | Indiana | Robert Linkowski misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Richard Baade gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 00:29 | Ohio State | David Allen clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-49 |
| 00:28 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 00:25 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson is fouled in the backcourt by James Proffitt - foul #2 on James Proffitt, team foul #10 | 44-49 |
| 00:25 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 00:25 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 00:21 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | David Allen snags the offensive board | 44-50 |
| 00:17 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Proffitt | 47-50 |
| 00:16 | Indiana | Ronald Gordon is hacked by James Proffitt in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Proffitt, team foul #11 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Stephen Clark (SG) Mitchell Thompson | |
| 00:16 | Indiana | Ronald Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 00:16 | Indiana | Ronald Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 00:11 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-52 |
| 00:09 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Robert Linkowski | 47-52 |
| 00:07 | Indiana | James Proffitt is called for the reach on Robert Linkowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Proffitt, team foul #12 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Mitchell Thompson (SG) Stephen Clark | |
| 00:07 | Indiana | Robert Linkowski makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 00:07 | Indiana | Robert Linkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 00:02 | Ohio State | Andrew Campana misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Champion | 47-54 |