| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Mansell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Twitty (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Hanger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shane Rode (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Brent Bailey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Sean Brezinski (fresh) SG - Jerry Bolling (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Boris Czernovski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robbie Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | John Hanger inbounds the ball | 23-20 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:32 | Purdue | John Hanger misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 23-20 |
| 19:30 | Penn State | Jerry Bolling gets the rebound | 23-20 |
| 19:08 | Penn State | Brent Bailey is called for the reach on Ronald Perkins - foul #3 on Brent Bailey, team foul #1 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Cambell (C) Brent Bailey | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Owens (PG), William Hancock (SG), Orlando Perez (C) Sean Brezinski, Jerry Bolling, Ronald Perkins | |
| 18:53 | Penn State | Michael Owens misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 23-20 |
| 18:51 | Penn State | Orlando Perez tips it back up and in | 23-22 |
| 18:33 | Purdue | John Hanger jams it | 25-22 |
| 18:09 | Penn State | John Hanger is called for the reach on William Hancock - foul #1 on John Hanger, team foul #2 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Sean Brezinski (PG), Jerry Bolling (SG), Denver Berkeley (SF), Edward Edwards (PF), Ronald Perkins (C) Michael Owens, William Hancock, Boris Czernovski, Robbie Crawford, Orlando Perez | |
| 17:46 | Penn State | Ronald Perkins misses the shot from the left wing | 25-22 |
| 17:44 | Purdue | Charles Cambell grabs the defensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 17:25 | Purdue | James Mansell hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Anthony Twitty | 27-22 |
| 17:01 | Penn State | Edward Edwards hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Perkins | 27-24 |
| 16:38 | Purdue | Shane Rode is open and buries a jumper from the baseline set up by John Hanger | 29-24 |
| 16:21 | Penn State | Sean Brezinski can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 29-24 |
| 16:20 | Purdue | The rebound goes to James Mansell | 29-24 |
| 16:16 | Purdue | James Mansell can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 29-24 |
| 16:14 | Purdue | Shane Rode grabs the offensive board | 29-24 |
| 15:50 | Purdue | John Hanger misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Denver Berkeley - foul #1 on Denver Berkeley, team foul #1 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Purdue | Ken Fox (PG), Patrick Antonelli (SG), Joaquin Conner (PF), Brent Bailey (C) James Mansell, Anthony Twitty, Shane Rode, Charles Cambell | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Owens (PG), Raymond Kuhn (SG), Boris Czernovski (SF), Robbie Crawford (PF), Orlando Perez (C) Sean Brezinski, Jerry Bolling, Denver Berkeley, Edward Edwards, Ronald Perkins | |
| 15:50 | Purdue | John Hanger makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 15:50 | Purdue | John Hanger makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Ken Fox (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Patrick Antonelli (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Hanger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joaquin Conner (fresh) 5 pts. C - Brent Bailey (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Michael Owens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Kuhn (fresh) SF - Boris Czernovski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robbie Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Orlando Perez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Penn State | Boris Czernovski's pass is intercepted by Ken Fox | 31-24 |
| 15:30 | Purdue | John Hanger hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ken Fox | 33-24 |
| 15:04 | Penn State | Boris Czernovski blows the layup but he's fouled by Ken Fox - foul #1 on Ken Fox, team foul #3 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Purdue | William Catoe (SF) John Hanger | |
| Subs | Penn State | Ronald Perkins (C) Orlando Perez | |
| 15:04 | Penn State | Boris Czernovski misses the 1st free throw | 33-24 |
| 15:04 | Penn State | Boris Czernovski makes the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 14:58 | Purdue | Patrick Antonelli travels in the backcourt | 33-25 |
| 14:35 | Penn State | Robbie Crawford is whistled for a carry | 33-25 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jerry Bolling (SG) Raymond Kuhn | |
| 14:13 | Purdue | Patrick Antonelli can't connect on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Jerry Bolling - foul #2 on Jerry Bolling, team foul #2 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Purdue | Anthony Twitty (SG) William Catoe | |
| Subs | Penn State | Sean Brezinski (PG), William Hancock (SG) Michael Owens, Jerry Bolling | |
| 14:13 | Purdue | Patrick Antonelli makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 14:13 | Purdue | Patrick Antonelli makes the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 13:59 | Penn State | Robbie Crawford is fouled on the floor by Anthony Twitty - foul #2 on Anthony Twitty, team foul #4 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Owens (PG), Jerry Bolling (SG) Sean Brezinski, William Hancock | |
| 13:31 | Penn State | Ronald Perkins hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 35-25 |
| 13:30 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Boris Czernovski | 35-25 |
| 13:22 | Penn State | Boris Czernovski scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Michael Owens | 35-27 |
| 13:02 | Purdue | Patrick Antonelli's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Perkins | 35-27 |
| 13:01 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Ronald Perkins | 35-27 |
| 12:39 | Penn State | Jerry Bolling comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-27 |
| 12:38 | Purdue | Anthony Twitty grabs the board | 35-27 |
| 12:09 | Purdue | Joaquin Conner blows the layup but he's hacked by Michael Owens - foul #2 on Michael Owens, team foul #3 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Mansell (PG), Nathan Lerma (SG), John Hanger (SF), Charles Cambell (C) Ken Fox, Anthony Twitty, Patrick Antonelli, Brent Bailey | |
| Subs | Penn State | Sean Brezinski (PG), Raymond Kuhn (SG), Orlando Perez (C) Michael Owens, Jerry Bolling, Ronald Perkins | |
| 12:09 | Purdue | Joaquin Conner makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 12:09 | Purdue | Joaquin Conner makes the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 11:41 | Penn State | Robbie Crawford can't finish the layup | 37-27 |
| 11:39 | Purdue | Joaquin Conner gets the rebound | 37-27 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Mansell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Lerma (fresh) SF - John Hanger (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joaquin Conner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Cambell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Sean Brezinski (fresh) SG - Raymond Kuhn (fresh) SF - Boris Czernovski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robbie Crawford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Orlando Perez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Purdue | James Mansell is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Brezinski - foul #1 on Sean Brezinski, team foul #4 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Purdue | Shane Rode (PF) Joaquin Conner | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 11:19 | Purdue | John Hanger drills a floater from the left wing set up by James Mansell | 39-27 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 10:50 | Penn State | Orlando Perez comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 39-27 |
| 10:49 | Purdue | James Mansell gets the rebound | 39-27 |
| 10:30 | Purdue | Shane Rode steps out of bounds on the baseline | 39-27 |
| Subs | Purdue | Anthony Twitty (SG), William Catoe (SF) Nathan Lerma, John Hanger | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jerry Bolling (SG), Denver Berkeley (SF), Edward Edwards (PF), Ronald Perkins (C) Raymond Kuhn, Boris Czernovski, Robbie Crawford, Orlando Perez | |
| 10:13 | Penn State | Denver Berkeley is hacked by William Catoe - foul #1 on William Catoe, team foul #5 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Purdue | Brent Bailey (C) Charles Cambell | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 10:01 | Penn State | Denver Berkeley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-27 |
| Subs | Purdue | Patrick Antonelli (SF) William Catoe | |
| Subs | Penn State | William Hancock (SG), Boris Czernovski (SF), Robbie Crawford (PF) Jerry Bolling, Denver Berkeley, Edward Edwards | |
| 09:59 | Purdue | Anthony Twitty is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 39-27 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Owens (PG) Sean Brezinski | |
| 09:45 | Penn State | Ronald Perkins buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Robbie Crawford | 39-29 |
| 09:42 | Purdue | James Mansell is fouled in the backcourt by Boris Czernovski - foul #2 on Boris Czernovski, team foul #5 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Sean Brezinski (PG), Jerry Bolling (SG), Denver Berkeley (SF), Edward Edwards (PF) Michael Owens, William Hancock, Boris Czernovski, Robbie Crawford | |
| 09:26 | Purdue | Brent Bailey hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from James Mansell and he's fouled by Ronald Perkins - foul #1 on Ronald Perkins, team foul #6 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Purdue | Ken Fox (PG), John Hanger (SF) James Mansell, Patrick Antonelli | |
| Subs | Penn State | William Hancock (SG), Boris Czernovski (SF), Robbie Crawford (PF) Jerry Bolling, Denver Berkeley, Edward Edwards | |
| 09:26 | Purdue | Brent Bailey makes the free throw | 42-29 |
| 09:10 | Penn State | William Hancock drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Sean Brezinski | 42-32 |
| 09:00 | Purdue | Ken Fox is called for 10 seconds | 42-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joaquin Conner (PF) Shane Rode | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Owens (PG), Jerry Bolling (SG), Denver Berkeley (SF), Edward Edwards (PF) Sean Brezinski, William Hancock, Boris Czernovski, Robbie Crawford | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:36 | Penn State | Brent Bailey is called for the reach on Ronald Perkins - foul #4 on Brent Bailey, team foul #6 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Cambell (C) Brent Bailey | |
| Subs | Penn State | Sean Brezinski (PG), Boris Czernovski (SF), Robbie Crawford (PF), Orlando Perez (C) Michael Owens, Denver Berkeley, Edward Edwards, Ronald Perkins | |
| 08:19 | Penn State | Sean Brezinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Mansell (PG) Ken Fox | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Owens (PG), Raymond Kuhn (SG), Ronald Perkins (C) Sean Brezinski, Jerry Bolling, Orlando Perez | |
| 07:59 | Purdue | John Hanger hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Raymond Kuhn - foul #2 on Raymond Kuhn, team foul #7 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | Patrick Antonelli (SG) Anthony Twitty | |
| Subs | Penn State | Sean Brezinski (PG), Jerry Bolling (SG), Orlando Perez (C) Michael Owens, Raymond Kuhn, Ronald Perkins | |
| 07:59 | Purdue | John Hanger makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 07:59 | Purdue | John Hanger makes the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:35 | Penn State | Sean Brezinski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-32 |
| 07:34 | Penn State | Orlando Perez gets the offensive rebound | 44-32 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Mansell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Patrick Antonelli (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Hanger (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joaquin Conner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Cambell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Sean Brezinski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Bolling (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Boris Czernovski (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robbie Crawford (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Orlando Perez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Penn State | Robbie Crawford clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joaquin Conner - foul #1 on Joaquin Conner, team foul #7 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | William Catoe (SF), Shane Rode (PF), Brent Bailey (C) John Hanger, Joaquin Conner, Charles Cambell | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Owens (PG), Raymond Kuhn (SG), Denver Berkeley (SF), Ronald Perkins (C) Sean Brezinski, Jerry Bolling, Boris Czernovski, Orlando Perez | |
| 07:18 | Penn State | Robbie Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 07:18 | Penn State | Robbie Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 07:00 | Purdue | Michael Owens steps in front of the Patrick Antonelli pass | 44-34 |
| 06:43 | Penn State | Ronald Perkins comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 44-34 |
| 06:42 | Penn State | Raymond Kuhn hits the follow up shot | 44-36 |
| 06:23 | Purdue | Patrick Antonelli is hacked by Raymond Kuhn - foul #3 on Raymond Kuhn, team foul #8 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Purdue | Ken Fox (PG), Anthony Twitty (SG) James Mansell, William Catoe | |
| Subs | Penn State | Sean Brezinski (PG), Jerry Bolling (SG), Boris Czernovski (SF), Edward Edwards (PF) Michael Owens, Raymond Kuhn, Denver Berkeley, Robbie Crawford | |
| 06:23 | Purdue | Patrick Antonelli misses the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 06:23 | Penn State | Ronald Perkins pulls down the rebound | 44-36 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:05 | Penn State | Jerry Bolling misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 06:03 | Purdue | Patrick Antonelli pulls down the rebound | 44-36 |
| 05:58 | Purdue | Ken Fox misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-36 |
| 05:56 | Purdue | Shane Rode tips it but misses | 44-36 |
| 05:55 | Purdue | Brent Bailey tips it in | 46-36 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:36 | Penn State | Ronald Perkins banks in the layup on a nice dish by Sean Brezinski | 46-38 |
| 05:14 | Purdue | Ken Fox misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Ronald Perkins - foul #2 on Ronald Perkins, team foul #9 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Purdue | John Hanger (SF), Joaquin Conner (PF), Charles Cambell (C) Patrick Antonelli, Shane Rode, Brent Bailey | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Owens (PG), William Hancock (SG), Robbie Crawford (PF), Orlando Perez (C) Sean Brezinski, Jerry Bolling, Edward Edwards, Ronald Perkins | |
| 05:14 | Purdue | Ken Fox makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 05:14 | Purdue | Ken Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 04:54 | Penn State | Boris Czernovski drills a runner in the lane | 48-40 |
| 04:25 | Purdue | Anthony Twitty is hacked by Michael Owens - foul #3 on Michael Owens, team foul #10 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Mansell (PG) Ken Fox | |
| Subs | Penn State | Sean Brezinski (PG), Jerry Bolling (SG), Denver Berkeley (SF), Ronald Perkins (C) Michael Owens, William Hancock, Boris Czernovski, Orlando Perez | |
| 04:25 | Purdue | Anthony Twitty makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 04:25 | Purdue | Anthony Twitty misses the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 04:25 | Penn State | Ronald Perkins snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 04:06 | Penn State | Ronald Perkins misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Charles Cambell - foul #1 on Charles Cambell, team foul #8 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Edwards (PF) Robbie Crawford | |
| 04:06 | Penn State | Ronald Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 04:06 | Penn State | Ronald Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 03:41 | Purdue | Anthony Twitty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-41 |
| Subs | Purdue | Patrick Antonelli (SG), Shane Rode (PF), Brent Bailey (C) Anthony Twitty, Joaquin Conner, Charles Cambell | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Owens (PG), Raymond Kuhn (SG), Boris Czernovski (SF), Robbie Crawford (PF) Sean Brezinski, Jerry Bolling, Denver Berkeley, Edward Edwards | |
| 03:26 | Penn State | Ronald Perkins drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Michael Owens | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Mansell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Patrick Antonelli (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Hanger (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shane Rode (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Brent Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Michael Owens (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Kuhn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Boris Czernovski (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robbie Crawford (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Perkins (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Purdue | Brent Bailey connects on the open runner in the paint set up by Shane Rode | 51-43 |
| 02:44 | Penn State | Robbie Crawford knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Michael Owens | 51-45 |
| 02:29 | Purdue | John Hanger misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-45 |
| 02:28 | Penn State | Ronald Perkins grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:23 | Penn State | Michael Owens makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 02:00 | Purdue | James Mansell makes the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-48 |
| 01:31 | Penn State | Robbie Crawford misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 01:29 | Purdue | The rebound goes to John Hanger | 54-48 |
| 01:12 | Purdue | John Hanger drills a turnaround from the right block | 56-48 |
| 01:12 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-48 |
| Subs | Purdue | Anthony Twitty (SG) Patrick Antonelli | |
| Subs | Penn State | Sean Brezinski (PG), Jerry Bolling (SG) Michael Owens, Raymond Kuhn | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:01 | Penn State | Boris Czernovski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 00:59 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Perkins | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Penn State | Jerry Bolling is hacked by Anthony Twitty - foul #3 on Anthony Twitty, team foul #9 | 56-48 |
| 00:55 | Penn State | Jerry Bolling makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 00:55 | Penn State | Jerry Bolling misses the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 00:55 | Purdue | Shane Rode snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Purdue | Sean Brezinski is called for the reach on Shane Rode in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sean Brezinski, team foul #11 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Purdue | Nathan Lerma (SG) Anthony Twitty | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 00:53 | Purdue | Shane Rode makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 00:53 | Purdue | Shane Rode misses the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 00:53 | Penn State | Robbie Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 00:48 | Penn State | Jerry Bolling knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Boris Czernovski | 57-52 |
| 00:46 | Purdue | Brent Bailey is hacked by Sean Brezinski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sean Brezinski, team foul #12 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | Quon Tao (PF) Shane Rode | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 00:46 | Purdue | Brent Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 00:46 | Purdue | Brent Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:40 | Penn State | Sean Brezinski hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Jerry Bolling | 59-54 |
| 00:40 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-54 |
| 00:37 | Purdue | John Hanger is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Brezinski - foul #4 on Sean Brezinski, team foul #13 | 59-54 |
| 00:37 | Purdue | John Hanger misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:37 | Purdue | John Hanger makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:30 | Penn State | Sean Brezinski makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jerry Bolling | 60-57 |
| 00:30 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | Purdue | Anthony Twitty (SG) Nathan Lerma | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 00:27 | Purdue | Sean Brezinski is called for the reach on Brent Bailey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Sean Brezinski, team foul #14 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Owens (PG) Sean Brezinski | |
| 00:27 | Purdue | Brent Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:27 | Purdue | Brent Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:22 | Penn State | Jerry Bolling connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-60 |
| 00:20 | Purdue | Michael Owens is called for the reach on James Mansell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Owens, team foul #15 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Purdue | Shane Rode (PF) Quon Tao | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 00:20 | Purdue | James Mansell misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:20 | Purdue | James Mansell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Penn State | Jerry Bolling misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 00:10 | Purdue | Brent Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 00:08 | Purdue | Jerry Bolling is called for the reach on Brent Bailey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Bolling, team foul #16 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Purdue | Quon Tao (PF) Shane Rode | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 00:08 | Purdue | Brent Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:08 | Purdue | Brent Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Penn State | Jerry Bolling hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-60 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Brent Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |