| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Rodney Price (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) SF - Lindsey Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Spencer Wangberg (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Ashley Rich (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Rodney Mikesell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Larry Creighton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Sturgeon (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Worth (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Kroeker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton inbounds the ball | 28-40 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:38 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton misses long on a shot from the right wing | 28-40 |
| 19:36 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Ronald Kroeker | 28-40 |
| 19:18 | Bradley | Larry Creighton clanks a floater from the right wing | 28-40 |
| 19:16 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 28-40 |
| 18:52 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 28-40 |
| 18:50 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg grabs the offensive rebound | 28-40 |
| 18:21 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Johnson | 30-40 |
| 18:14 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker is whistled for traveling | 30-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon (PG), Harry Honeycutt (SG), Timothy Ott (C) Rodney Price, Michael Johnson, Lindsey Hamilton | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 17:45 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 30-40 |
| 17:44 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker gets the rebound | 30-40 |
| 17:25 | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell loses the ball out of bounds | 30-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton (SF) Ashley Rich | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 17:06 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg misses the floater from just outside the lane | 30-40 |
| 17:05 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 16:55 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg clanks a floater from the right side | 30-40 |
| 16:53 | Bradley | Joseph Worth grabs the defensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 16:35 | Bradley | Larry Creighton knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-43 |
| 16:18 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Price (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), Ashley Rich (C) Bradley Mixon, Harry Honeycutt, Timothy Ott | |
| Subs | Bradley | Lester Noble (PG), Oscar Blaisdell (SG), Clyde Lew (SF), Steven Houston (PF), Thomas Harrison (C) Rodney Mikesell, Larry Creighton, Kevin Sturgeon, Joseph Worth, Ronald Kroeker | |
| 15:56 | Bradley | Oscar Blaisdell buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-45 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Rodney Price (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lindsey Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Spencer Wangberg (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Ashley Rich (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Lester Noble (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Oscar Blaisdell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Lew (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Houston (fresh) C - Thomas Harrison (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 15:37 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Steven Houston - foul #1 on Steven Houston, team foul #1 | 32-45 |
| 15:37 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson makes the free throw | 33-45 |
| 15:19 | Bradley | Lester Noble misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-45 |
| 15:17 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 33-45 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 14:59 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson is hacked by Steven Houston - foul #2 on Steven Houston, team foul #2 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon (PG), Timothy Ott (C) Rodney Price, Spencer Wangberg | |
| Subs | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell (PG), Larry Creighton (SG), Kevin Sturgeon (SF), Joseph Worth (PF) Lester Noble, Oscar Blaisdell, Clyde Lew, Steven Houston | |
| 14:35 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-45 |
| 14:33 | Bradley | Thomas Harrison grabs the board | 33-45 |
| 14:15 | Bradley | Kevin Sturgeon clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-45 |
| 14:14 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott grabs the board | 33-45 |
| 13:58 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott lays it up and in on a great pass from Bradley Mixon | 35-45 |
| 13:36 | Bradley | Michael Johnson is called for the reach on Larry Creighton - foul #1 on Michael Johnson, team foul #1 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Price (PG), Harry Honeycutt (SG), Spencer Wangberg (PF) Bradley Mixon, Michael Johnson, Timothy Ott | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker (C) Thomas Harrison | |
| 13:10 | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-45 |
| 13:08 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker tips it in | 35-47 |
| 12:52 | Ohio State | Harry Honeycutt buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-47 |
| 12:33 | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Johnson (SG), Timothy Ott (C) Harry Honeycutt, Ashley Rich | |
| Subs | Bradley | Lester Noble (SG), Clyde Lew (SF), Steven Houston (PF) Larry Creighton, Kevin Sturgeon, Joseph Worth | |
| 12:08 | Ohio State | Rodney Mikesell is called for the reach on Michael Johnson - foul #1 on Rodney Mikesell, team foul #3 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ashley Rich (SF) Lindsey Hamilton | |
| Subs | Bradley | Oscar Blaisdell (SG), Thomas Harrison (C) Rodney Mikesell, Steven Houston | |
| 11:50 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg loses the dribble to Oscar Blaisdell | 37-47 |
| 11:47 | Bradley | Lester Noble throws it down on a nice dish by Oscar Blaisdell | 37-49 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Rodney Price (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ashley Rich (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Spencer Wangberg (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Ott (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Lester Noble (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Oscar Blaisdell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clyde Lew (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Kroeker (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Harrison (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 11:35 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson misses the dunk | 37-49 |
| 11:34 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker pulls down the rebound | 37-49 |
| 11:06 | Bradley | Oscar Blaisdell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Harry Honeycutt (SG), Lindsey Hamilton (SF) Michael Johnson, Ashley Rich | |
| Subs | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell (PG), Larry Creighton (SG), Kevin Sturgeon (SF), Joseph Worth (PF) Lester Noble, Oscar Blaisdell, Clyde Lew, Thomas Harrison | |
| 10:39 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Rodney Price | 39-49 |
| 10:20 | Bradley | Kevin Sturgeon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-49 |
| 10:19 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 10:02 | Ohio State | Rodney Price comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 39-49 |
| 10:00 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Joseph Worth | 39-49 |
| 09:36 | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell is fouled on the floor by Harry Honeycutt - foul #2 on Harry Honeycutt, team foul #2 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), Ashley Rich (C) Rodney Price, Harry Honeycutt, Timothy Ott | |
| Subs | Bradley | Thomas Harrison (C) Ronald Kroeker | |
| 09:22 | Bradley | Larry Creighton is called for traveling | 39-49 |
| 08:53 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Joseph Worth - foul #2 on Joseph Worth, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Price (PG) Bradley Mixon | |
| Subs | Bradley | Lester Noble (PG), Oscar Blaisdell (SG) Rodney Mikesell, Larry Creighton | |
| 08:53 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 08:53 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg misses the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 08:53 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Joseph Worth | 40-49 |
| 08:48 | Bradley | Lester Noble misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-49 |
| 08:46 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich grabs the defensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 08:17 | Ohio State | Rodney Price hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Michael Johnson | 42-49 |
| 08:08 | Bradley | Joseph Worth hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 42-49 |
| 08:07 | Bradley | Oscar Blaisdell tips it in | 42-51 |
| 07:44 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg is hacked by Joseph Worth - foul #3 on Joseph Worth, team foul #5 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon (PG), Timothy Ott (C) Rodney Price, Ashley Rich | |
| Subs | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell (PG), Larry Creighton (SG), Clyde Lew (SF), Ronald Kroeker (PF) Lester Noble, Oscar Blaisdell, Kevin Sturgeon, Joseph Worth | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Bradley Mixon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lindsey Hamilton (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Spencer Wangberg (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Ott (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Rodney Mikesell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Larry Creighton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clyde Lew (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Kroeker (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Harrison (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Ohio State | Rodney Mikesell is called for the reach on Michael Johnson - foul #2 on Rodney Mikesell, team foul #6 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ashley Rich (C) Timothy Ott | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 07:15 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Bradley Mixon | 44-51 |
| 07:03 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker is hacked by Michael Johnson - foul #2 on Michael Johnson, team foul #3 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Price (PG), Timothy Ott (C) Bradley Mixon, Ashley Rich | |
| Subs | Bradley | Steven Houston (PF) Thomas Harrison | |
| 06:51 | Bradley | Larry Creighton is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Michael Johnson - foul #3 on Michael Johnson, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ashley Rich (SF) Lindsey Hamilton | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 06:51 | Bradley | Larry Creighton misses the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 06:51 | Bradley | Larry Creighton makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 06:34 | Ohio State | The jump hook by Spencer Wangberg is blocked by Clyde Lew | 44-52 |
| 06:33 | Bradley | Clyde Lew snags the defensive board | 44-52 |
| 06:17 | Bradley | Larry Creighton clanks a 3 from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 06:15 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Rodney Price | 44-52 |
| 05:46 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg misses long on a jumper near the basket | 44-52 |
| 05:44 | Ohio State | Rodney Price tips it home | 46-52 |
| 05:22 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker is denied on a layup by Timothy Ott | 46-52 |
| 05:20 | Bradley | Steven Houston snags the offensive board | 46-52 |
| 05:20 | Bradley | Bradley calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon (PG), Harry Honeycutt (SG), Lindsey Hamilton (SF) Rodney Price, Michael Johnson, Timothy Ott | |
| Subs | Bradley | Kevin Sturgeon (SF), Joseph Worth (PF) Clyde Lew, Steven Houston | |
| 05:05 | Bradley | Larry Creighton clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-52 |
| 05:03 | Bradley | Joseph Worth tips it in | 46-54 |
| 04:39 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 46-54 |
| 04:37 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg grabs the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 04:18 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Harry Honeycutt | 48-54 |
| 04:03 | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell misses the shot from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 04:02 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Ashley Rich | 48-54 |
| 03:42 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton throws it down and he's hacked by Joseph Worth - foul #4 on Joseph Worth, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Price (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), Timothy Ott (C) Bradley Mixon, Harry Honeycutt, Ashley Rich | |
| Subs | Bradley | Thomas Harrison (C) Ronald Kroeker | |
| 03:42 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton misses the free throw | 50-54 |
| 03:42 | Bradley | Joseph Worth grabs the board | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Rodney Price (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lindsey Hamilton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Spencer Wangberg (tiring) 19 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Ott (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Rodney Mikesell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Larry Creighton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Sturgeon (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Worth (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Thomas Harrison (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Bradley | Larry Creighton clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 03:27 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 02:58 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 02:57 | Bradley | Thomas Harrison grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 02:53 | Bradley | Kevin Sturgeon knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Larry Creighton | 50-56 |
| 02:27 | Ohio State | Rodney Price's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-56 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ashley Rich (PF) Spencer Wangberg | |
| Subs | Bradley | Lester Noble (PG), Oscar Blaisdell (SG) Rodney Mikesell, Larry Creighton | |
| 02:25 | Bradley | Bradley calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-56 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell (PG), Larry Creighton (SG), Ronald Kroeker (C) Lester Noble, Oscar Blaisdell, Thomas Harrison | |
| 02:12 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 50-56 |
| 02:10 | Bradley | Kevin Sturgeon tips it home | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:51 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Joseph Worth - foul #5 on Joseph Worth, team foul #8 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg (PF) Timothy Ott | |
| Subs | Bradley | Thomas Harrison (C) Joseph Worth | |
| 01:51 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 01:51 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich misses the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 01:51 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Ronald Kroeker | 51-58 |
| 01:31 | Bradley | Kevin Sturgeon knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Creighton | 51-61 |
| 01:22 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-61 |
| 01:20 | Bradley | Kevin Sturgeon gets the rebound | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker is fouled on the floor by Spencer Wangberg - foul #3 on Spencer Wangberg, team foul #5 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon (PG), Harry Honeycutt (SG), Timothy Ott (C) Rodney Price, Michael Johnson, Ashley Rich | |
| Subs | Bradley | Lester Noble (PG), Oscar Blaisdell (SG), Clyde Lew (SF), Steven Houston (PF) Rodney Mikesell, Larry Creighton, Kevin Sturgeon, Ronald Kroeker | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Bradley | Lester Noble is hacked by Lindsey Hamilton - foul #2 on Lindsey Hamilton, team foul #6 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Elias Sickels (SG) Oscar Blaisdell | |
| 00:45 | Bradley | Lester Noble is fouled on the floor by Spencer Wangberg - foul #4 on Spencer Wangberg, team foul #7 | 51-61 |
| 00:45 | Bradley | Lester Noble makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:45 | Bradley | Lester Noble makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 51-63 |
| 00:37 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg hits the follow up shot | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Bradley | Thomas Harrison connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Lester Noble | 53-65 |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott misses the floater near the basket | 53-65 |
| 00:05 | Bradley | Steven Houston grabs the defensive rebound | 53-65 |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Lester Noble runs out the clock | 53-65 |