| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Cory Rockwell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Dalrymple (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Snyder (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Purvis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - John Lee (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Deen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Haynes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. C - Keith Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma State | Jack Haynes inbounds the ball | 25-35 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:42 | Oklahoma State | Jeffrey Deen is fouled on the floor by Thomas Dalrymple - foul #3 on Thomas Dalrymple, team foul #1 | 25-35 |
| 19:13 | Oklahoma State | Samuel Boyd hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 25-35 |
| 19:12 | Oklahoma State | Samuel Boyd misses the tip | 25-35 |
| 19:10 | Ohio State | Gary Purvis gets the rebound | 25-35 |
| 18:56 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder connects on the floater in the lane set up by Cory Rockwell and the foul's on Jeffrey Deen - foul #2 on Jeffrey Deen, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| 18:56 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder makes the free throw | 28-35 |
| 18:32 | Oklahoma State | John Lee splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from straight away | 28-35 |
| 18:31 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder gets the rebound | 28-35 |
| 18:23 | Ohio State | Cory Rockwell is hacked by John Lee - foul #3 on John Lee, team foul #2 | 28-35 |
| 18:11 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder misses the fadeaway in the paint | 28-35 |
| 18:09 | Oklahoma State | Samuel Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 17:41 | Oklahoma State | Jeffrey Deen is open and buries a fadeaway from the left side | 28-37 |
| 17:23 | Ohio State | Gary Purvis misses the shot from the left side | 28-37 |
| 17:21 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder gets the offensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 17:01 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder hits the finger roll | 30-37 |
| 16:44 | Oklahoma State | John Lee connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jeffrey Deen and the foul's on Gary Purvis - foul #1 on Gary Purvis, team foul #2 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Fowler (PG), Robby Clark (SG), Chester Rogers (SF), Russell Robinson (PF), William Davies (C) Cory Rockwell, Thomas Dalrymple, Jason Smith, Michael Snyder, Gary Purvis | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour (SG), David Whelchel (PF), Edward Jackson (C) Jeffrey Deen, Samuel Boyd, Keith Hanson | |
| 16:44 | Oklahoma State | John Lee makes the free throw | 30-40 |
| 16:32 | Ohio State | John Lee picks off the pass by Michael Fowler | 30-40 |
| 16:19 | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour can't finish the uncontested layup | 30-40 |
| 16:17 | Oklahoma State | John Lee misses the tip | 30-40 |
| 16:16 | Ohio State | Michael Fowler snags the defensive board | 30-40 |
| 16:02 | Ohio State | William Davies loses the dribble to Dale Isenhour | 30-40 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robby Clark (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chester Rogers (fresh) PF - Russell Robinson (fresh) C - William Davies (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - John Lee (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dale Isenhour (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jack Haynes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Whelchel (fresh) C - Edward Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Oklahoma State | John Lee can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-40 |
| 15:34 | Ohio State | William Davies gets the rebound | 30-40 |
| 15:27 | Ohio State | Russell Robinson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Whelchel - foul #3 on David Whelchel, team foul #3 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Cory Rockwell (PG), Jason Smith (SG) Michael Fowler, Chester Rogers | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Chris Giese (PG), Keith Hanson (C) John Lee, Edward Jackson | |
| 15:27 | Ohio State | Russell Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 15:27 | Ohio State | Russell Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 15:27 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to David Whelchel | 31-40 |
| 15:01 | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour buries a jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Jason Smith - foul #1 on Jason Smith, team foul #3 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Dalrymple (SG), Michael Snyder (PF) Robby Clark, Russell Robinson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Jeffrey Deen (SG), Samuel Boyd (PF) Chris Giese, David Whelchel | |
| 15:01 | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour misses the free throw | 31-42 |
| 15:01 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder pulls down the rebound | 31-42 |
| 14:47 | Ohio State | Cory Rockwell can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 31-42 |
| 14:46 | Oklahoma State | Keith Hanson gets the rebound | 31-42 |
| 14:18 | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour loses the ball out of bounds | 31-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gary Purvis (C) William Davies | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | John Lee (PG), Richard Haveman (SF) Dale Isenhour, Jack Haynes | |
| 14:04 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder's fadeaway is rejected by Keith Hanson | 31-42 |
| 14:03 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder gets the offensive rebound | 31-42 |
| 13:44 | Ohio State | Gary Purvis is fouled on the floor by Keith Hanson - foul #4 on Keith Hanson, team foul #4 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Edward Jackson (C) Keith Hanson | |
| 13:19 | Ohio State | Gary Purvis misses the jumper in the paint | 31-42 |
| 13:18 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Edward Jackson | 31-42 |
| 12:52 | Oklahoma State | John Lee splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-42 |
| 12:50 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder grabs the board | 31-42 |
| 12:41 | Ohio State | Jason Smith shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeffrey Deen - foul #3 on Jeffrey Deen, team foul #5 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Fowler (PG), Robby Clark (SF), Russell Robinson (PF), William Davies (C) Cory Rockwell, Thomas Dalrymple, Michael Snyder, Gary Purvis | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour (SG), Jack Haynes (SF), David Whelchel (PF), Keith Hanson (C) Jeffrey Deen, Richard Haveman, Samuel Boyd, Edward Jackson | |
| 12:41 | Ohio State | Jason Smith makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 12:41 | Ohio State | Jason Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 12:12 | Oklahoma State | Keith Hanson's fadeaway is rejected by Russell Robinson | 33-42 |
| 12:10 | Ohio State | William Davies snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 11:54 | Ohio State | Russell Robinson connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Jason Smith and the foul's on David Whelchel - foul #4 on David Whelchel, team foul #6 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Chester Rogers (SF) Jason Smith | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Chris Giese (PG) John Lee | |
| 11:54 | Ohio State | Russell Robinson makes the free throw | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robby Clark (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chester Rogers (fresh) PF - Russell Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Davies (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Chris Giese (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Isenhour (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Haynes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Whelchel (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Keith Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 11:27 | Oklahoma State | Jack Haynes is hacked by Michael Fowler - foul #1 on Michael Fowler, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Cory Rockwell (PG) Michael Fowler | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 10:59 | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour scores on a shot from the left side set up by Jack Haynes | 36-44 |
| 10:39 | Ohio State | Robby Clark makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Cory Rockwell | 38-44 |
| 10:19 | Oklahoma State | David Whelchel's fadeaway is rejected by William Davies | 38-44 |
| 10:18 | Ohio State | Chester Rogers gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 09:57 | Ohio State | Cory Rockwell evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 09:56 | Ohio State | Russell Robinson tips it back up and in | 40-44 |
| 09:37 | Oklahoma State | Chris Giese drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Whelchel | 40-47 |
| 09:22 | Ohio State | Robby Clark misses long on a jumper from the right side | 40-47 |
| 09:21 | Oklahoma State | David Whelchel snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| 08:55 | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour misses the lay-in | 40-47 |
| 08:54 | Ohio State | William Davies gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| 08:38 | Ohio State | William Davies knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robby Clark | 42-47 |
| 08:22 | Oklahoma State | Chris Giese can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away but he's hacked by Chester Rogers - foul #1 on Chester Rogers, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Fowler (PG), Thomas Dalrymple (SG), Jason Smith (SF), Michael Snyder (PF), Gary Purvis (C) Cory Rockwell, Robby Clark, Chester Rogers, Russell Robinson, William Davies | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Jeffrey Deen (SG), Richard Haveman (SF), Samuel Boyd (PF), Edward Jackson (C) Dale Isenhour, Jack Haynes, David Whelchel, Keith Hanson | |
| 08:22 | Oklahoma State | Chris Giese makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 08:22 | Oklahoma State | Chris Giese misses the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 08:22 | Oklahoma State | Chris Giese makes the 3rd free throw | 42-49 |
| 08:20 | Ohio State | Michael Fowler throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | John Lee (PG) Chris Giese | |
| 07:55 | Oklahoma State | Jeffrey Deen is open but comes up short on the shot from the right side | 42-49 |
| 07:53 | Ohio State | Gary Purvis grabs the board | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Dalrymple (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary Purvis (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - John Lee (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Deen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Haveman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Ohio State | Michael Fowler misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 07:40 | Ohio State | Gary Purvis can't tip it in | 42-49 |
| 07:39 | Oklahoma State | Samuel Boyd snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 07:14 | Oklahoma State | Edward Jackson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Dalrymple - foul #4 on Thomas Dalrymple, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Cory Rockwell (PG) Michael Fowler | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 06:52 | Oklahoma State | John Lee comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 06:50 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 06:38 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder connects on the runner from the left block set up by Thomas Dalrymple and he's fouled by Jeffrey Deen - foul #4 on Jeffrey Deen, team foul #7 | 44-49 |
| 06:38 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder makes the free throw | 45-49 |
| 06:16 | Oklahoma State | Edward Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Keith Hanson (C) Edward Jackson | |
| 05:59 | Ohio State | Thomas Dalrymple buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Cory Rockwell | 47-49 |
| 05:39 | Oklahoma State | John Lee works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 05:38 | Ohio State | Thomas Dalrymple pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 05:28 | Ohio State | Keith Hanson blocks the short jumper by Michael Snyder | 47-49 |
| 05:27 | Oklahoma State | John Lee gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 05:07 | Oklahoma State | John Lee is fouled on the floor by Gary Purvis - foul #2 on Gary Purvis, team foul #7 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Fowler (PG), Robby Clark (SG), Chester Rogers (SF), Russell Robinson (PF) Cory Rockwell, Thomas Dalrymple, Jason Smith, Michael Snyder | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour (SG), Chris Giese (SF), David Whelchel (PF) Jeffrey Deen, Richard Haveman, Samuel Boyd | |
| 05:07 | Oklahoma State | John Lee makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 05:07 | Oklahoma State | John Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 05:07 | Ohio State | Chester Rogers gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 04:50 | Ohio State | Gary Purvis knocks in the shot from the left block | 49-50 |
| 04:35 | Oklahoma State | Keith Hanson connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by John Lee | 49-52 |
| 04:16 | Ohio State | Michael Fowler comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 04:15 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to John Lee | 49-52 |
| 03:59 | Oklahoma State | Keith Hanson connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by John Lee | 49-54 |
| 03:40 | Ohio State | Gary Purvis misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Keith Hanson - foul #5 on Keith Hanson, team foul #8 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Cory Rockwell (PG), Jason Smith (SG), Michael Snyder (PF) Michael Fowler, Chester Rogers, Russell Robinson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Jack Haynes (SF), Edward Jackson (C) John Lee, Keith Hanson | |
| 03:40 | Ohio State | Gary Purvis misses the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 03:40 | Ohio State | Gary Purvis makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Cory Rockwell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robby Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Snyder (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Gary Purvis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Chris Giese (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Isenhour (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Haynes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Whelchel (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Edward Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Gary Purvis - foul #3 on Gary Purvis, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Dalrymple (SG), William Davies (C) Robby Clark, Gary Purvis | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Jeffrey Deen (SG), Samuel Boyd (PF) Chris Giese, David Whelchel | |
| 03:14 | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 03:14 | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour misses the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 03:14 | Ohio State | William Davies snags the defensive board | 50-54 |
| 03:00 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder is by himself and knocks in the floater from close range | 52-54 |
| 03:00 | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-54 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | John Lee (PG) Dale Isenhour | |
| 02:35 | Oklahoma State | William Davies steps in front of the Edward Jackson pass | 52-54 |
| 02:18 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder hits a wide open fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Cory Rockwell | 54-54 |
| 02:02 | Oklahoma State | Samuel Boyd is called for traveling | 54-54 |
| 01:46 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder hits a wide open fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Cory Rockwell out of a doubleteam | 56-54 |
| 01:17 | Oklahoma State | John Lee travels with the ball | 56-54 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gary Purvis (C) William Davies | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 01:04 | Ohio State | Gary Purvis misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 56-54 |
| 01:02 | Oklahoma State | John Lee grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 00:36 | Oklahoma State | Jeffrey Deen clanks a floater from the right side | 56-54 |
| 00:35 | Ohio State | Thomas Dalrymple snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:32 | Ohio State | Thomas Dalrymple is hacked by Jeffrey Deen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeffrey Deen, team foul #9 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour (SG) Jeffrey Deen | |
| 00:32 | Ohio State | Thomas Dalrymple makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 00:32 | Ohio State | Thomas Dalrymple makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:29 | Oklahoma State | John Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Cory Rockwell - foul #1 on Cory Rockwell, team foul #9 | 58-54 |
| 00:29 | Oklahoma State | John Lee makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 00:29 | Oklahoma State | John Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 00:27 | Ohio State | Jason Smith is hacked by Dale Isenhour in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dale Isenhour, team foul #10 | 58-56 |
| 00:27 | Ohio State | Jason Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 00:27 | Ohio State | Jason Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 00:27 | Oklahoma State | Edward Jackson pulls down the rebound | 59-56 |
| 00:27 | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:16 | Oklahoma State | Jason Smith is called for the reach on Dale Isenhour - foul #2 on Jason Smith, team foul #10 | 59-56 |
| 00:16 | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 00:16 | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | Jason Smith is fouled in the backcourt by John Lee - foul #4 on John Lee, team foul #11 | 59-57 |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | Jason Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | Jason Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:12 | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| 00:10 | Oklahoma State | John Lee knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jack Haynes | 61-60 |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | Gary Purvis is fouled in the backcourt by John Lee - foul #5 on John Lee, team foul #12 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Chris Giese (PG) John Lee | |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | Gary Purvis misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | Gary Purvis makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:01 | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour buries a jumper from the baseline | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Jason Smith misses short on a fullcourt shot | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Cory Rockwell (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Dalrymple (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jason Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Snyder (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Gary Purvis (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Chris Giese (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Isenhour (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Haynes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Samuel Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 04:43 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder is open and buries a fadeaway from the left side | 64-62 |
| 04:27 | Oklahoma State | Chris Giese comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-62 |
| 04:26 | Oklahoma State | Edward Jackson tips it back up and in | 64-64 |
| 04:13 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder can't finish the uncontested layup | 64-64 |
| 04:12 | Oklahoma State | Samuel Boyd pulls down the rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:06 | Oklahoma State | Edward Jackson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 64-64 |
| 04:05 | Ohio State | Gary Purvis gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 03:46 | Ohio State | Thomas Dalrymple misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 64-64 |
| 03:45 | Ohio State | Gary Purvis grabs the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 03:28 | Ohio State | Jason Smith comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 03:26 | Oklahoma State | Samuel Boyd snags the defensive board | 64-64 |
| 03:02 | Oklahoma State | Chris Giese misses long on a 3 from straight away | 64-64 |
| 03:01 | Oklahoma State | Samuel Boyd pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 02:45 | Oklahoma State | Chris Giese misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-64 |
| 02:44 | Oklahoma State | Samuel Boyd grabs the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 02:44 | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| 02:27 | Oklahoma State | Samuel Boyd knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Jack Haynes | 64-66 |
| 02:05 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Samuel Boyd - foul #1 on Samuel Boyd, team foul #13 | 64-66 |
| 02:05 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 02:05 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:00 | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-66 |
| 01:45 | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour is fouled on the floor by Gary Purvis - foul #4 on Gary Purvis, team foul #11 | 66-66 |
| 01:45 | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour misses the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 01:45 | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 01:26 | Ohio State | Cory Rockwell splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-67 |
| 01:24 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Edward Jackson | 66-67 |
| 01:24 | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 66-67 |
| 00:55 | Oklahoma State | Dale Isenhour hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-67 |
| 00:53 | Oklahoma State | Edward Jackson grabs the offensive board | 66-67 |
| 00:53 | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 66-67 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Cory Rockwell (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Dalrymple (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jason Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Snyder (fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. C - Gary Purvis (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Chris Giese (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Isenhour (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Haynes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Samuel Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Edward Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:28 | Oklahoma State | Cory Rockwell is called for the reach on Chris Giese - foul #2 on Cory Rockwell, team foul #12 | 66-67 |
| 00:28 | Oklahoma State | Chris Giese makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:28 | Oklahoma State | Chris Giese makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:17 | Ohio State | Jason Smith misses badly on a floater from the right side | 66-69 |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder hits the follow up shot | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:12 | Oklahoma State | Edward Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Dalrymple - foul #5 on Thomas Dalrymple, team foul #13 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robby Clark (SF) Thomas Dalrymple | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 00:12 | Oklahoma State | Edward Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:12 | Oklahoma State | Edward Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Michael Snyder gets the rebound | 68-70 |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | Jack Haynes picks off the pass by Robby Clark | 68-70 |
| 00:06 | Oklahoma State | Edward Jackson is hacked by Jason Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Smith, team foul #14 | 68-70 |
| 00:06 | Oklahoma State | Edward Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:06 | Oklahoma State | Edward Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Michael Snyder | 68-71 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Cory Rockwell misses the 3 from the right corner | 68-71 |