| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Don Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Pat McElhany (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Conrad Heideman (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Stamey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John White (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shelby Hise (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Barrientes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Gene Amon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Rodney Hughes inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon loses the ball out of bounds | 28-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Walter Lamb (SG), David Luman (SF), George Scott (PF) Shelby Hise, Rodney Hughes, Gary Barrientes | |
| 19:21 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Don Richardson | 31-34 |
| 19:03 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon comes up short on the shot from the right block but the foul's on James Stamey - foul #1 on James Stamey, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shelby Hise (SG), Rodney Hughes (SF), Gary Barrientes (PF) Walter Lamb, David Luman, George Scott | |
| 19:03 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 19:03 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon misses the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 19:03 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Hughes | 31-35 |
| 18:39 | Notre Dame | Shelby Hise clanks a floater from the right side | 31-35 |
| 18:38 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Pat McElhany | 31-35 |
| 18:27 | Ohio State | Conrad Heideman is open but misses the lay-in | 31-35 |
| 18:25 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon grabs the defensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 18:15 | Notre Dame | John White is fouled on the floor by Conrad Heideman - foul #3 on Conrad Heideman, team foul #2 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Gardner (PF) Conrad Heideman | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Coria (SG), Silas Pan (SF), David Luman (PF), Dale Dancer (C) Shelby Hise, Rodney Hughes, Gary Barrientes, Gene Amon | |
| 17:57 | Notre Dame | Silas Pan is called for traveling | 31-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Walter Lamb (SG), Rodney Hughes (SF) James Coria, Silas Pan | |
| 17:34 | Ohio State | James Stamey misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Dale Dancer - foul #1 on Dale Dancer, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Coria (SG), Gary Barrientes (PF), Gene Amon (C) Walter Lamb, Rodney Hughes, Dale Dancer | |
| 17:34 | Ohio State | James Stamey misses the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 17:34 | Ohio State | James Stamey makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 17:19 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon hits the finger roll set up by John White | 32-37 |
| 17:00 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 16:59 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Pat McElhany | 32-37 |
| 16:46 | Ohio State | James Stamey comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 16:45 | Ohio State | James Stamey tips it back up and in | 34-37 |
| 16:22 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 16:21 | Ohio State | Don Richardson grabs the board | 34-37 |
| 16:11 | Ohio State | Don Richardson knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Gardner | 36-37 |
| 15:50 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 15:48 | Ohio State | Pat McElhany gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Don Richardson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Pat McElhany (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - Robert Gardner (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Stamey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Coria (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Luman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Barrientes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Gene Amon (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Ohio State | James Stamey buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Pat McElhany | 38-37 |
| 15:29 | Notre Dame | David Luman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 15:27 | Notre Dame | John White misses the tip | 38-37 |
| 15:25 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Pat McElhany | 38-37 |
| 15:19 | Ohio State | Pat McElhany can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 38-37 |
| 15:17 | Ohio State | Robert Gardner grabs the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 15:01 | Ohio State | James Stamey is hacked by Gene Amon - foul #3 on Gene Amon, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Conrad Heideman (PF) Robert Gardner | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shelby Hise (SG), Rodney Hughes (SF), George Scott (PF), Dale Dancer (C) James Coria, David Luman, Gary Barrientes, Gene Amon | |
| 14:45 | Ohio State | Pat McElhany misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Dale Dancer - foul #2 on Dale Dancer, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| 14:45 | Ohio State | Pat McElhany makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 14:45 | Ohio State | Pat McElhany makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 14:34 | Notre Dame | The jump hook by Shelby Hise is blocked by James Stamey | 40-37 |
| 14:32 | Ohio State | Conrad Heideman grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 14:26 | Ohio State | James Stamey is denied on a layup by George Scott | 40-37 |
| 14:24 | Notre Dame | George Scott grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 14:10 | Notre Dame | John White misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 14:09 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to James Stamey | 40-37 |
| 14:03 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Pat McElhany | 43-37 |
| 13:50 | Notre Dame | John White misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-37 |
| 13:49 | Ohio State | Conrad Heideman grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 13:28 | Ohio State | Don Richardson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-37 |
| 13:27 | Notre Dame | Dale Dancer grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 13:03 | Notre Dame | Rodney Hughes is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 43-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ira Casson (SG), Robert Gardner (C) Michael Anderson, James Stamey | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Walter Lamb (SG), Gary Barrientes (PF), Gene Amon (C) Shelby Hise, George Scott, Dale Dancer | |
| 12:51 | Ohio State | Ira Casson is alone and drills a floater near the basket set up by Don Richardson | 45-37 |
| 12:24 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes is fouled on the floor by Conrad Heideman - foul #4 on Conrad Heideman, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | George Predmore (PF) Conrad Heideman | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Luman (PF) Gary Barrientes | |
| 12:06 | Notre Dame | Walter Lamb can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 12:05 | Ohio State | Don Richardson gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 11:55 | Ohio State | David Luman swats the layup by Pat McElhany | 45-37 |
| 11:53 | Notre Dame | Walter Lamb gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 11:28 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon blows the layup | 45-37 |
| 11:27 | Notre Dame | Rodney Hughes snags the offensive board | 45-37 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Don Richardson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ira Casson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Pat McElhany (tiring) 13 pts. 9 reb. PF - George Predmore (fresh) C - Robert Gardner (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John White (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Lamb (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rodney Hughes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Luman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gene Amon (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:07 | Notre Dame | John White is fouled on the floor by Pat McElhany - foul #3 on Pat McElhany, team foul #4 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Anderson (SG), James Stamey (C) Ira Casson, Robert Gardner | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Coria (PG), Shelby Hise (SG), Silas Pan (SF), Gary Barrientes (PF) John White, Walter Lamb, Rodney Hughes, David Luman | |
| 10:48 | Notre Dame | Shelby Hise is fouled on the floor by James Stamey - foul #2 on James Stamey, team foul #5 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John White (PG), Dale Dancer (C) James Coria, Gene Amon | |
| 10:26 | Notre Dame | Dale Dancer can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-37 |
| 10:25 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 09:56 | Ohio State | Pat McElhany buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by James Stamey | 47-37 |
| 09:41 | Notre Dame | Dale Dancer misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-37 |
| 09:39 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Pat McElhany | 47-37 |
| 09:15 | Ohio State | Silas Pan takes the ball from Don Richardson | 47-37 |
| 08:56 | Notre Dame | Shelby Hise can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-37 |
| 08:54 | Ohio State | Pat McElhany grabs the defensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 08:41 | Ohio State | Silas Pan denies the turnaround by Pat McElhany | 47-37 |
| 08:40 | Ohio State | James Stamey can't tip it in | 47-37 |
| 08:38 | Ohio State | George Predmore tips it in | 49-37 |
| 08:20 | Notre Dame | Silas Pan clanks a shot from the left wing | 49-37 |
| 08:19 | Notre Dame | Silas Pan gets the offensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 08:07 | Notre Dame | The jump hook by Silas Pan is blocked by James Stamey | 49-37 |
| 08:06 | Notre Dame | Dale Dancer gets the offensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 07:46 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes loses the dribble to James Stamey | 49-37 |
| 07:29 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-37 |
| 07:28 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to George Predmore | 49-37 |
| 07:11 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-37 |
| 07:10 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Dale Dancer | 49-37 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Don Richardson (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Anderson (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Pat McElhany (tiring) 15 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Predmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Stamey (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John White (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shelby Hise (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Silas Pan (fairly fresh) PF - Gary Barrientes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dale Dancer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:57 | Notre Dame | John White misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-37 |
| 06:56 | Ohio State | George Predmore grabs the board | 49-37 |
| 06:42 | Ohio State | Pat McElhany is fouled on the floor by Silas Pan - foul #1 on Silas Pan, team foul #4 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ira Casson (SG), Conrad Heideman (PF), Robert Gardner (C) Michael Anderson, George Predmore, James Stamey | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Coria (PG), Walter Lamb (SG), Rodney Hughes (SF), David Luman (PF), Gene Amon (C) John White, Shelby Hise, Silas Pan, Gary Barrientes, Dale Dancer | |
| 06:30 | Ohio State | David Luman takes the ball from Don Richardson | 49-37 |
| 06:11 | Notre Dame | David Luman hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Rodney Hughes | 49-39 |
| 05:53 | Ohio State | Conrad Heideman is hacked by David Luman - foul #1 on David Luman, team foul #5 | 49-39 |
| 05:44 | Ohio State | Robert Gardner is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Robert Gardner, team foul #6 | 49-39 |
| 05:27 | Notre Dame | Rodney Hughes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 05:26 | Ohio State | Conrad Heideman pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 05:04 | Ohio State | Robert Gardner misses short on a runner from close range | 49-39 |
| 05:03 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon gets the rebound | 49-39 |
| 04:53 | Notre Dame | David Luman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-39 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Stamey (C) Robert Gardner | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 04:44 | Ohio State | Gene Amon swats the shot by Pat McElhany | 49-39 |
| 04:43 | Ohio State | James Stamey hits the follow up shot | 51-39 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:32 | Notre Dame | David Luman can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by James Stamey - foul #3 on James Stamey, team foul #7 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Anderson (SG) Ira Casson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 04:32 | Notre Dame | David Luman makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 04:32 | Notre Dame | David Luman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 04:24 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 04:22 | Ohio State | James Stamey tips it in | 53-41 |
| 04:16 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 53-41 |
| 04:15 | Ohio State | Don Richardson grabs the board | 53-41 |
| 03:54 | Ohio State | Walter Lamb is called for the reach on James Stamey - foul #1 on Walter Lamb, team foul #6 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Fountain (PG), Ira Casson (SF) Don Richardson, Pat McElhany | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John White (PG), Shelby Hise (SG) James Coria, Walter Lamb | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Ohio State | David Luman denies the turnaround by Michael Anderson | 53-41 |
| 03:32 | Ohio State | Conrad Heideman tips it home | 55-41 |
| 03:15 | Notre Dame | Rodney Hughes misses the driving attempt near the basket | 55-41 |
| 03:14 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon tips it home | 55-43 |
| 02:47 | Ohio State | Ira Casson is hacked by John White - foul #3 on John White, team foul #7 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Brice Nevarez (SF), George Predmore (PF), Robert Gardner (C) Michael Anderson, Conrad Heideman, James Stamey | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Coria (PG), Walter Lamb (SG), George Scott (PF), Dale Dancer (C) John White, Shelby Hise, Rodney Hughes, Gene Amon | |
| 02:47 | Ohio State | Ira Casson makes the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 02:47 | Ohio State | Ira Casson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 02:47 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to George Scott | 56-43 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - John Fountain (fresh) SG - Ira Casson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brice Nevarez (fresh) PF - George Predmore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Gardner (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - James Coria (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Lamb (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Luman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - George Scott (fresh) 4 reb. C - Dale Dancer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:34 | Notre Dame | James Coria drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Dale Dancer | 56-45 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:14 | Ohio State | George Predmore misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 56-45 |
| 02:13 | Notre Dame | George Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 01:58 | Notre Dame | James Coria lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dale Dancer | 56-47 |
| 01:58 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Don Richardson (PG), Michael Anderson (SG), Pat McElhany (SF), Conrad Heideman (PF), James Stamey (C) John Fountain, Ira Casson, Brice Nevarez, George Predmore, Robert Gardner | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John White (PG), Shelby Hise (SG), Rodney Hughes (SF), Gary Barrientes (PF), Gene Amon (C) James Coria, Walter Lamb, David Luman, George Scott, Dale Dancer | |
| 01:36 | Ohio State | Conrad Heideman knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Don Richardson and he's fouled by John White - foul #4 on John White, team foul #8 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Fountain (PG), Ira Casson (SG), Brice Nevarez (SF), Robert Gardner (C) Don Richardson, Michael Anderson, Pat McElhany, James Stamey | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Coria (PG), Walter Lamb (SG), David Luman (SF), George Scott (PF), Dale Dancer (C) John White, Shelby Hise, Rodney Hughes, Gary Barrientes, Gene Amon | |
| 01:36 | Ohio State | Conrad Heideman misses the free throw | 58-47 |
| 01:36 | Notre Dame | Dale Dancer grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 01:27 | Notre Dame | Dale Dancer clanks a jump hook in the paint | 58-47 |
| 01:25 | Ohio State | Conrad Heideman snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 00:57 | Ohio State | Conrad Heideman misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 58-47 |
| 00:55 | Notre Dame | George Scott gets the rebound | 58-47 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Notre Dame | David Luman misses the lay-in but the foul's on Brice Nevarez - foul #1 on Brice Nevarez, team foul #8 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | George Predmore (PF) Conrad Heideman | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:47 | Notre Dame | David Luman makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:47 | Notre Dame | David Luman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Ohio State | Walter Lamb is called for the reach on John Fountain in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Lamb, team foul #9 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Don Richardson (PG), Michael Anderson (SG), James Stamey (C) Brice Nevarez, George Predmore, Robert Gardner | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John White (PG), Shelby Hise (SG), Rodney Hughes (SF), Gary Barrientes (PF), Gene Amon (C) James Coria, Walter Lamb, David Luman, George Scott, Dale Dancer | |
| 00:45 | Ohio State | John Fountain misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 00:45 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 00:40 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John White | 58-52 |
| 00:40 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Conrad Heideman (PF) John Fountain | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Ohio State | Don Richardson is hacked by John White in the backcourt - foul #5 on John White, team foul #10 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Coria (PG) John White | |
| 00:39 | Ohio State | Don Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:39 | Ohio State | Don Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 00:31 | Notre Dame | James Coria buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Shelby Hise | 60-55 |
| 00:28 | Ohio State | Don Richardson is hacked by James Coria in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Coria, team foul #11 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Fountain (SF) Conrad Heideman | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:28 | Ohio State | Don Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:28 | Ohio State | Don Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:22 | Notre Dame | James Coria hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner but he's hacked by Don Richardson - foul #1 on Don Richardson, team foul #9 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Pat McElhany (SF), Conrad Heideman (PF) John Fountain, Ira Casson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:22 | Notre Dame | James Coria makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:22 | Notre Dame | James Coria misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:22 | Notre Dame | James Coria makes the 3rd free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson is hacked by Shelby Hise in the backcourt - foul #1 on Shelby Hise, team foul #12 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Fountain (SF), Ira Casson (PF) Pat McElhany, Conrad Heideman | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:14 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon double dribbles | 64-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Conrad Heideman (PF) John Fountain | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:13 | Ohio State | James Coria is called for the reach on Michael Anderson in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Coria, team foul #13 | 64-57 |
| 00:13 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:13 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:08 | Notre Dame | James Coria drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Shelby Hise | 66-60 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Shelby Hise - foul #2 on Shelby Hise, team foul #14 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Fountain (SF) Conrad Heideman | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Michael Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | James Stamey pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Don Richardson runs out the clock | 67-60 |