| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ryan Jernigan (fresh) SG - James Gleaton (fresh) SF - Michael Spadafora (fresh) PF - Kevin Sage (fresh) C - Paul Carlson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Tyler Hess (fresh) SG - Richard Standifer (fresh) SF - Rocky Costa (fresh) PF - Walter Riggle (fresh) C - Kevin Carreras (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Kevin Sage wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Indiana | Kevin Sage is hacked by Walter Riggle - foul #1 on Walter Riggle, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by James Gleaton | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Penn State | Walter Riggle misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras grabs the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Penn State | Walter Riggle hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Penn State | Walter Riggle grabs the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Penn State | Rocky Costa misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:19 | Penn State | Tyler Hess comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:17 | Indiana | Paul Carlson snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:02 | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan knocks in the jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Walter Riggle - foul #2 on Walter Riggle, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal (PF) Walter Riggle | |
| 18:02 | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan makes the free throw | 5-0 |
| 17:40 | Penn State | James Gleaton steps in front of the Dikembe Abdelal pass | 5-0 |
| 17:24 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 5-0 |
| 17:23 | Indiana | Paul Carlson misses the tip | 5-0 |
| 17:22 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal pulls down the rebound | 5-0 |
| 17:01 | Penn State | Tyler Hess connects on the 3 from the left corner | 5-3 |
| 16:36 | Indiana | James Gleaton makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 7-3 |
| 16:17 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal slams it home | 7-5 |
| 15:55 | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan throws it down on a nice dish by Michael Spadafora | 9-5 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ryan Jernigan (fresh) 7 pts. SG - James Gleaton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Spadafora (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kevin Sage (fresh) C - Paul Carlson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Tyler Hess (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Standifer (fresh) SF - Rocky Costa (fresh) PF - Dikembe Abdelal (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Carreras (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Penn State | Rocky Costa makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Kevin Carreras and he's hacked by James Gleaton - foul #1 on James Gleaton, team foul #1 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Indiana | Tim Cheeks (SG), Rich Knight (PF), Michael Luther (C) James Gleaton, Kevin Sage, Paul Carlson | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 15:27 | Penn State | Rocky Costa makes the free throw | 9-8 |
| 15:13 | Indiana | Tim Cheeks misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 9-8 |
| 15:11 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora grabs the offensive board | 9-8 |
| 15:06 | Indiana | Tyler Hess picks off the pass by Ryan Jernigan | 9-8 |
| 15:03 | Penn State | Richard Standifer misses the easy layup | 9-8 |
| 15:01 | Indiana | Rich Knight pulls down the rebound | 9-8 |
| 14:51 | Indiana | Michael Luther's pass is intercepted by Tyler Hess | 9-8 |
| 14:38 | Penn State | Rich Knight is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdelal - foul #1 on Rich Knight, team foul #2 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Indiana | Earl Yates (PG), John Howard (SF) Ryan Jernigan, Michael Spadafora | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 14:29 | Penn State | Tyler Hess misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-8 |
| 14:27 | Indiana | John Howard gets the rebound | 9-8 |
| 14:25 | Indiana | Earl Yates's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-8 |
| 13:58 | Penn State | Richard Standifer misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-8 |
| 13:57 | Indiana | John Howard snags the defensive board | 9-8 |
| 13:51 | Indiana | Tim Cheeks misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 9-8 |
| 13:50 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal grabs the board | 9-8 |
| 13:29 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Rich Knight - foul #2 on Rich Knight, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan (PG), James Gleaton (SG), Michael Spadafora (SF), Kevin Sage (PF), Paul Carlson (C) Earl Yates, Tim Cheeks, John Howard, Rich Knight, Michael Luther | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Lee (PG), Brandon Ezzell (PF) Tyler Hess, Rocky Costa | |
| 13:29 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal misses the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 13:29 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 13:20 | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Richard Standifer | 9-9 |
| 13:18 | Penn State | Brandon Ezzell gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 12:59 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal loses the dribble to Paul Carlson | 9-9 |
| 12:46 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from James Gleaton | 11-9 |
| 12:26 | Penn State | Michael Lee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 12:24 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 12:17 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-9 |
| 12:15 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 11:55 | Penn State | Michael Lee connects on the floater from the right side and he's fouled by Kevin Sage - foul #1 on Kevin Sage, team foul #4 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Tyler Hess (SG) Richard Standifer | |
| 11:55 | Penn State | Michael Lee makes the free throw | 11-12 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ryan Jernigan (fresh) 7 pts. SG - James Gleaton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Spadafora (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Sage (fresh) C - Paul Carlson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Michael Lee (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Tyler Hess (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dikembe Abdelal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Ezzell (fresh) C - Kevin Carreras (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Indiana | Paul Carlson knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 13-12 |
| 11:13 | Penn State | Brandon Ezzell is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Brandon Ezzell, team foul #3 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Indiana | Tim Cheeks (SG), John Howard (PF), Michael Luther (C) James Gleaton, Kevin Sage, Paul Carlson | |
| Subs | Penn State | Rocky Costa (SF) Brandon Ezzell | |
| 11:03 | Indiana | Tyler Hess takes the ball from Ryan Jernigan | 13-12 |
| 10:39 | Penn State | Tyler Hess is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #1 on Tyler Hess, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Indiana | Earl Yates (PG) Ryan Jernigan | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 10:28 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Rocky Costa - foul #1 on Rocky Costa, team foul #5 | 13-12 |
| 10:28 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 10:28 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora misses the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 10:28 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras gets the rebound | 14-12 |
| 10:09 | Penn State | Michael Lee misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 14-12 |
| 10:07 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora grabs the defensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 10:01 | Indiana | John Howard is hacked by Tyler Hess - foul #2 on Tyler Hess, team foul #6 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Indiana | Hugh Blanche (PF) Michael Spadafora | |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Standifer (SG) Tyler Hess | |
| 09:52 | Indiana | John Howard misses short on a floater in the paint | 14-12 |
| 09:51 | Indiana | Michael Luther gets the offensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 09:32 | Indiana | Michael Luther drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 16-12 |
| 09:09 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal misses the layup against the doubleteam | 16-12 |
| 09:08 | Indiana | Michael Luther grabs the board | 16-12 |
| 08:49 | Indiana | John Howard clanks a floater from the right side | 16-12 |
| 08:47 | Indiana | Tim Cheeks grabs the offensive board | 16-12 |
| 08:36 | Indiana | John Howard throws it down on a nice dish by Earl Yates and he's hacked by Kevin Carreras - foul #1 on Kevin Carreras, team foul #7 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan (PG), James Gleaton (SG), Kevin Sage (PF), Paul Carlson (C) Earl Yates, Tim Cheeks, Hugh Blanche, Michael Luther | |
| Subs | Penn State | Brandon Ezzell (PF), Phillip Jones (C) Dikembe Abdelal, Kevin Carreras | |
| 08:36 | Indiana | John Howard misses the free throw | 18-12 |
| 08:36 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Phillip Jones | 18-12 |
| 08:18 | Penn State | Rocky Costa hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Paul Carlson - foul #1 on Paul Carlson, team foul #5 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Indiana | Michael Spadafora (SF) John Howard | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 08:18 | Penn State | Rocky Costa makes the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 08:18 | Penn State | Rocky Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 08:18 | Indiana | Paul Carlson grabs the board | 18-13 |
| 08:01 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by James Gleaton | 20-13 |
| 07:41 | Penn State | Michael Lee is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Lee, team foul #8 | 20-13 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ryan Jernigan (fresh) 7 pts. SG - James Gleaton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Spadafora (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Sage (fresh) C - Paul Carlson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Michael Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Standifer (fairly fresh) SF - Rocky Costa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brandon Ezzell (fresh) C - Phillip Jones (fresh) | |
| 07:30 | Indiana | James Gleaton scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Paul Carlson | 22-13 |
| 07:06 | Penn State | Phillip Jones misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Kevin Sage - foul #2 on Kevin Sage, team foul #6 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Indiana | John Howard (PF) Kevin Sage | |
| Subs | Penn State | Kevin Carreras (C) Brandon Ezzell | |
| 07:06 | Penn State | Phillip Jones makes the 1st free throw | 22-14 |
| 07:06 | Penn State | Phillip Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 22-14 |
| 07:06 | Indiana | James Gleaton grabs the defensive rebound | 22-14 |
| 06:56 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-14 |
| 06:55 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Kevin Carreras | 22-14 |
| 06:32 | Penn State | Phillip Jones makes the turnaround near the basket | 22-16 |
| 06:12 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora loses the ball out of bounds | 22-16 |
| Subs | Indiana | Tim Cheeks (SG), Michael Luther (C) James Gleaton, Paul Carlson | |
| Subs | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal (SF), Brandon Ezzell (PF) Michael Lee, Phillip Jones | |
| 05:47 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-16 |
| 05:25 | Indiana | Tim Cheeks hits a driving attempt from the left block | 24-16 |
| 05:03 | Penn State | Rocky Costa misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Ryan Jernigan - foul #1 on Ryan Jernigan, team foul #7 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Indiana | Earl Yates (PG), James Gleaton (SG), Hugh Blanche (PF), Paul Carlson (C) Ryan Jernigan, Tim Cheeks, John Howard, Michael Luther | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 05:03 | Penn State | Rocky Costa misses the 1st free throw | 24-16 |
| 05:03 | Penn State | Rocky Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 24-17 |
| 04:39 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Gleaton | 26-17 |
| 04:15 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Rocky Costa | 26-19 |
| 04:01 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-19 |
| 04:00 | Indiana | Hugh Blanche can't tip it in | 26-19 |
| 03:59 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras grabs the board | 26-19 |
| 03:39 | Penn State | Richard Standifer is fouled on the floor by James Gleaton - foul #2 on James Gleaton, team foul #8 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan (PG), Tim Cheeks (SG), John Howard (SF), Kevin Sage (PF), Michael Luther (C) Earl Yates, James Gleaton, Michael Spadafora, Hugh Blanche, Paul Carlson | |
| Subs | Penn State | Tyler Hess (PG), Walter Riggle (PF), Phillip Jones (C) Rocky Costa, Brandon Ezzell, Kevin Carreras | |
| 03:39 | Penn State | Richard Standifer makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 03:39 | Penn State | Richard Standifer makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ryan Jernigan (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Tim Cheeks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Sage (fresh) C - Michael Luther (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Tyler Hess (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. SG - Richard Standifer (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Dikembe Abdelal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Riggle (fresh) C - Phillip Jones (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:27 | Indiana | John Howard misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 26-21 |
| 03:26 | Indiana | Michael Luther pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-21 |
| 03:10 | Indiana | Michael Luther knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 28-21 |
| 03:06 | Penn State | Tyler Hess connects on the 3 from the right wing | 28-24 |
| 02:39 | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan loses the ball out of bounds | 28-24 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Lee (SF) Dikembe Abdelal | |
| 02:15 | Penn State | Phillip Jones hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 28-24 |
| 02:13 | Penn State | Walter Riggle grabs the offensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 01:50 | Penn State | Walter Riggle is called for 3 seconds | 28-24 |
| Subs | Indiana | James Gleaton (SG), Michael Spadafora (SF), Paul Carlson (C) Tim Cheeks, John Howard, Michael Luther | |
| Subs | Penn State | Kevin Carreras (C) Phillip Jones | |
| 01:29 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 28-24 |
| 01:27 | Indiana | Paul Carlson can't tip it in | 28-24 |
| 01:25 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Michael Lee | 28-24 |
| 01:20 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 28-26 |
| 01:06 | Indiana | Michael Lee swats the layup by Paul Carlson | 28-26 |
| 01:04 | Indiana | Paul Carlson hits the follow up shot | 30-26 |
| 00:41 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Paul Carlson - foul #2 on Paul Carlson, team foul #9 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Indiana | Rich Knight (PF) Kevin Sage | |
| Subs | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal (SF) Richard Standifer | |
| 00:41 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 00:41 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras misses the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 00:41 | Indiana | Paul Carlson snags the defensive board | 30-27 |
| 00:29 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-27 |
| 00:04 | Penn State | Michael Spadafora is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdelal - foul #1 on Michael Spadafora, team foul #10 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Indiana | Earl Yates (PG) Ryan Jernigan | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 00:04 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 00:04 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | James Gleaton misses long on a halfcourt shot | 33-29 |