| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kenneth Sainz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Swinney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Trinh (fresh) PF - John Kinkade (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Rodney Penaflor (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Kepley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Flickinger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Lechuga (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | George Kepley inbounds the ball | 19-28 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by John Kinkade - foul #2 on John Kinkade, team foul #1 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Cook (SF), Thomas Turner (PF), Donald Polanski (C) Thomas Trinh, John Kinkade, Rodney Penaflor | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 19:47 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger makes the 1st free throw | 19-29 |
| 19:47 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger makes the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 19:18 | Purdue | Thomas Turner misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 19-30 |
| 19:17 | Purdue | Michael Swinney tips it in | 21-30 |
| 18:58 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 21-30 |
| 18:56 | Penn State | George Kepley pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-30 |
| 18:35 | Penn State | Robert Cook denies the turnaround by George Kepley | 21-30 |
| 18:34 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga grabs the offensive board | 21-30 |
| 18:20 | Penn State | George Kepley misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 21-30 |
| 18:19 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz gets the rebound | 21-30 |
| 17:59 | Purdue | Thomas Turner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 21-30 |
| 17:57 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega snags the defensive board | 21-30 |
| 17:53 | Penn State | David Bertrand misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Thomas Turner - foul #2 on Thomas Turner, team foul #2 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Urbano (PG), Thomas Trinh (SF), John Kinkade (PF), Rodney Penaflor (C) Kenneth Sainz, Robert Cook, Thomas Turner, Donald Polanski | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 17:53 | Penn State | David Bertrand makes the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 17:53 | Penn State | David Bertrand makes the 2nd free throw | 21-32 |
| 17:29 | Purdue | Michael Swinney misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-32 |
| 17:27 | Purdue | Charles Urbano can't tip it in | 21-32 |
| 17:26 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor grabs the offensive board | 21-32 |
| 16:57 | Purdue | Wayne Flickinger swats the dunk try by Rodney Penaflor | 21-32 |
| 16:56 | Purdue | Thomas Trinh tips it but misses | 21-32 |
| 16:54 | Penn State | George Kepley grabs the board | 21-32 |
| 16:41 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Bertrand | 21-35 |
| 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 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 16:26 | Purdue | John Kinkade comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 21-35 |
| 16:25 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger grabs the board | 21-35 |
| 16:22 | Penn State | Charles Urbano is called for the reach on David Bertrand in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Urbano, team foul #3 | 21-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz (PG), Robert Cook (SF) Charles Urbano, Thomas Trinh | |
| Subs | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi (PF), John Huff (C) Wayne Flickinger, Leonard Lechuga | |
| 16:17 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 21-35 |
| 16:15 | Purdue | Robert Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 21-35 |
| 15:52 | Purdue | John Kinkade comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 21-35 |
| 15:51 | Penn State | The rebound goes to John Huff | 21-35 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kenneth Sainz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Swinney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Cook (fresh) PF - John Kinkade (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Rodney Penaflor (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - George Kepley (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Takahashi (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Huff (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Takahashi | 21-38 |
| 15:06 | Purdue | Michael Swinney misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-38 |
| 15:04 | Penn State | George Kepley snags the defensive board | 21-38 |
| 14:44 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by John Kinkade - foul #3 on John Kinkade, team foul #4 | 21-38 |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Trinh (SF), Thomas Turner (PF), Donald Polanski (C) Robert Cook, John Kinkade, Rodney Penaflor | |
| Subs | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga (C) John Huff | |
| 14:44 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi makes the 1st free throw | 21-39 |
| 14:44 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi misses the 2nd free throw | 21-39 |
| 14:44 | Purdue | Thomas Turner pulls down the rebound | 21-39 |
| 14:26 | Purdue | Thomas Turner misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Bertrand - foul #1 on David Bertrand, team foul #1 | 21-39 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Rodney Penaflor (C) Kenneth Sainz, Donald Polanski | |
| Subs | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger (PF) Kenneth Takahashi | |
| 14:26 | Purdue | Thomas Turner makes the 1st free throw | 22-39 |
| 14:26 | Purdue | Thomas Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 22-39 |
| 14:26 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger gets the rebound | 22-39 |
| 14:09 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega buries a shot from the left side set up by George Kepley | 22-41 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 13:57 | Purdue | George Kepley is called for the reach on Thomas Trinh - foul #1 on George Kepley, team foul #2 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz (PG) Joe Maynor | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 13:50 | Purdue | Thomas Turner is denied on a layup by Leonard Lechuga | 22-41 |
| 13:49 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger snags the defensive board | 22-41 |
| 13:22 | Penn State | George Kepley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Swinney - foul #3 on Michael Swinney, team foul #5 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Urbano (SG), John Kinkade (PF), Donald Polanski (C) Michael Swinney, Thomas Turner, Rodney Penaflor | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 13:22 | Penn State | George Kepley misses the 1st free throw | 22-41 |
| 13:22 | Penn State | George Kepley misses the 2nd free throw | 22-41 |
| 13:22 | Purdue | Donald Polanski grabs the defensive rebound | 22-41 |
| 13:02 | Purdue | John Kinkade misses the turnaround in the paint | 22-41 |
| 13:00 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Wayne Flickinger | 22-41 |
| 12:35 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger is whistled for traveling | 22-41 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Swinney (SG), Robert Cook (SF), Thomas Turner (PF), Rodney Penaflor (C) Charles Urbano, Thomas Trinh, John Kinkade, Donald Polanski | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Huff (C) Leonard Lechuga | |
| 12:12 | Purdue | Robert Cook misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 22-41 |
| 12:11 | Penn State | David Bertrand snags the defensive board | 22-41 |
| 11:56 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger loses the dribble to Rodney Penaflor | 22-41 |
| 11:42 | Purdue | Thomas Turner hits a turnaround from close range | 24-41 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kenneth Sainz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Swinney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Cook (fresh) PF - Thomas Turner (fresh) 6 pts. C - Rodney Penaflor (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - George Kepley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Flickinger (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Huff (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 24-41 |
| 11:36 | Penn State | John Huff tips it in | 24-43 |
| 11:16 | Purdue | Thomas Turner comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 24-43 |
| 11:15 | Penn State | John Huff snags the defensive board | 24-43 |
| 11:11 | Penn State | Rodney Penaflor steals it from David Bertrand | 24-43 |
| 10:53 | Purdue | Thomas Turner misses the driving attempt from close range | 24-43 |
| 10:51 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger grabs the board | 24-43 |
| 10:34 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-43 |
| 10:32 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor snags the defensive board | 24-43 |
| 10:26 | Purdue | Robert Cook buries a floater from the baseline set up by Rodney Penaflor | 26-43 |
| 10:09 | Penn State | George Kepley connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from David Bertrand | 26-45 |
| 09:50 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Kenneth Sainz, team foul #6 | 26-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Urbano (PG), Joe Maynor (SG), Thomas Trinh (SF), John Kinkade (PF), Donald Polanski (C) Kenneth Sainz, Michael Swinney, Robert Cook, Thomas Turner, Rodney Penaflor | |
| Subs | Penn State | Paul Suazo (SG), Juan Rios (SF), Kenneth Takahashi (PF), Leonard Lechuga (C) Gerardo Ortega, George Kepley, Wayne Flickinger, John Huff | |
| 09:37 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Paul Suazo | 26-47 |
| 09:30 | Purdue | Donald Polanski can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by David Bertrand - foul #2 on David Bertrand, team foul #3 | 26-47 |
| 09:30 | Purdue | Donald Polanski makes the 1st free throw | 27-47 |
| 09:30 | Purdue | Donald Polanski makes the 2nd free throw | 28-47 |
| 09:10 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga can't connect on a shot from the right block | 28-47 |
| 09:09 | Purdue | John Kinkade snags the defensive board | 28-47 |
| 08:57 | Purdue | John Kinkade comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Juan Rios - foul #1 on Juan Rios, team foul #4 | 28-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Swinney (SG), Rodney Penaflor (C) Joe Maynor, Donald Polanski | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 08:57 | Purdue | John Kinkade misses the 1st free throw | 28-47 |
| 08:57 | Purdue | John Kinkade misses the 2nd free throw | 28-47 |
| 08:57 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi snags the defensive board | 28-47 |
| 08:53 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi loses the dribble to Michael Swinney | 28-47 |
| 08:50 | Purdue | Michael Swinney lays it up and in | 30-47 |
| 08:35 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi is fouled on the floor by John Kinkade - foul #4 on John Kinkade, team foul #7 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Turner (PF), Donald Polanski (C) John Kinkade, Rodney Penaflor | |
| Subs | Penn State | George Kepley (SG) Paul Suazo | |
| 08:35 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi makes the 1st free throw | 30-48 |
| 08:35 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi misses the 2nd free throw | 30-48 |
| 08:35 | Purdue | Donald Polanski gets the rebound | 30-48 |
| 08:28 | Purdue | The short jumper by Thomas Turner is denied by George Kepley | 30-48 |
| 08:27 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga snags the defensive board | 30-48 |
| 08:15 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga misses long on a jumper from the right side | 30-48 |
| 08:14 | Penn State | Juan Rios tips it in | 30-50 |
| 08:07 | Purdue | Thomas Turner drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Charles Urbano | 32-50 |
| 07:49 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 32-50 |
| 07:47 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi tips it back up and in | 32-52 |
| 07:43 | Purdue | Michael Swinney makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Donald Polanski | 35-52 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Charles Urbano (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Swinney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Trinh (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Turner (fresh) 8 pts. C - Donald Polanski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Kepley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. SF - Juan Rios (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Takahashi (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonard Lechuga (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Penn State | George Kepley can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Swinney - foul #4 on Michael Swinney, team foul #8 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz (PG), Joe Maynor (SG), John Kinkade (PF), Rodney Penaflor (C) Charles Urbano, Michael Swinney, Thomas Turner, Donald Polanski | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark McMurtrie (PG), Gerardo Ortega (SG), Wayne Flickinger (PF) David Bertrand, Juan Rios, Kenneth Takahashi | |
| 07:19 | Penn State | George Kepley makes the 1st free throw | 35-53 |
| 07:19 | Penn State | George Kepley misses the 2nd free throw | 35-53 |
| 07:19 | Purdue | John Kinkade grabs the board | 35-53 |
| 07:15 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-53 |
| 07:13 | Purdue | Thomas Trinh misses the tip | 35-53 |
| 07:11 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga gets the rebound | 35-53 |
| 07:00 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by George Kepley | 35-55 |
| 06:39 | Purdue | John Kinkade connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-55 |
| 06:20 | Penn State | Mark McMurtrie is fouled on the floor by Rodney Penaflor - foul #1 on Rodney Penaflor, team foul #9 | 37-55 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Swinney (SG), Robert Cook (SF) Joe Maynor, Thomas Trinh | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Huff (C) Leonard Lechuga | |
| 06:20 | Penn State | Mark McMurtrie misses the 1st free throw | 37-55 |
| 06:20 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor grabs the defensive rebound | 37-55 |
| 06:07 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Rodney Penaflor | 40-55 |
| 05:57 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Gerardo Ortega and he's fouled by John Kinkade - foul #5 on John Kinkade, team foul #10 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Trinh (SF), Thomas Turner (PF) Robert Cook, John Kinkade | |
| Subs | Penn State | David Bertrand (PG), Juan Rios (SF) Mark McMurtrie, George Kepley | |
| 05:57 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger makes the free throw | 40-58 |
| 05:36 | Purdue | Thomas Turner knocks in the floater from the right side | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:34 | Penn State | David Bertrand is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Sainz - foul #3 on Kenneth Sainz, team foul #11 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Cook (SF) Thomas Trinh | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 05:34 | Penn State | David Bertrand makes the 1st free throw | 42-59 |
| 05:34 | Penn State | David Bertrand misses the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| 05:34 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor grabs the defensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 05:19 | Purdue | Michael Swinney can't connect on a shot from the left side | 42-59 |
| 05:18 | Penn State | John Huff grabs the defensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 05:06 | Penn State | John Huff is hacked by Rodney Penaflor - foul #2 on Rodney Penaflor, team foul #12 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Urbano (SG), Thomas Trinh (SF), Donald Polanski (C) Michael Swinney, Robert Cook, Rodney Penaflor | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 05:06 | Penn State | John Huff misses the 1st free throw | 42-59 |
| 05:06 | Penn State | John Huff misses the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| 05:06 | Purdue | Donald Polanski grabs the defensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 05:00 | Purdue | Charles Urbano's layup is rejected by John Huff | 42-59 |
| 04:58 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Juan Rios | 42-59 |
| 04:43 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Wayne Flickinger | 42-62 |
| 04:24 | Purdue | Charles Urbano drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Sainz | 44-62 |
| 04:01 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 44-62 |
| 04:00 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz pulls down the rebound | 44-62 |
| 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 (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:45 | Purdue | Thomas Trinh drills a shot from just outside the lane | 46-62 |
| 03:24 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega is whistled for traveling | 46-62 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Robert Cook (SF) Kenneth Sainz, Thomas Trinh | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark McMurtrie (PG), Paul Suazo (SG), Kenneth Takahashi (PF) David Bertrand, Gerardo Ortega, Wayne Flickinger | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Maynor (fresh) SG - Charles Urbano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Cook (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Turner (fresh) 10 pts. C - Donald Polanski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark McMurtrie (fresh) SG - Paul Suazo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Juan Rios (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Takahashi (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Huff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Purdue | Charles Urbano misses the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Juan Rios - foul #2 on Juan Rios, team foul #5 | 46-62 |
| 02:56 | Purdue | Charles Urbano makes the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 02:56 | Purdue | Charles Urbano makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 02:37 | Penn State | Juan Rios is called for traveling | 48-62 |
| 02:27 | Purdue | The short jumper by Donald Polanski is denied by John Huff | 48-62 |
| 02:26 | Penn State | The rebound goes to John Huff | 48-62 |
| 02:08 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi comes up short on the floater in the lane | 48-62 |
| 02:07 | Purdue | Thomas Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 48-62 |
| 01:42 | Purdue | Kenneth Takahashi takes the ball from Charles Urbano | 48-62 |
| 01:25 | Penn State | Paul Suazo drills a 3 from straight away | 48-65 |
| 01:06 | Purdue | Charles Urbano is hacked by Paul Suazo - foul #2 on Paul Suazo, team foul #6 | 48-65 |
| 00:56 | Purdue | Thomas Turner misses long on a shot from the right side | 48-65 |
| 00:55 | Purdue | Donald Polanski grabs the offensive rebound | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Purdue | Charles Urbano misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-65 |
| 00:51 | Purdue | Joe Maynor tips it back up and in | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Penn State | Paul Suazo drills a shot from the left wing | 50-67 |
| 00:23 | Purdue | Robert Cook buries a floater from the right wing | 52-67 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Mark McMurtrie runs out the clock | 52-67 |