| Lineup | Denver | PG - Troy Babineaux (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Clauson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Astorga (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Waterbury (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Lester Wilcox (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Burton Magallanes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Laird (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Sunseri (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Vincent Henderson (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Dale Laird inbounds the ball | 18-32 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:52 | Purdue | Richard Sunseri misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-32 |
| 19:50 | Denver | Richard Astorga snags the defensive board | 18-32 |
| 19:43 | Denver | Arthur Clauson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-32 |
| 19:42 | Denver | Christopher Phillips gets the offensive rebound | 18-32 |
| 19:35 | Denver | Christopher Phillips misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-32 |
| 19:34 | Denver | Arthur Clauson snags the offensive board | 18-32 |
| 19:21 | Denver | Arthur Clauson drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Waterbury | 21-32 |
| 19:14 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson misses short on a shot in the lane | 21-32 |
| 19:13 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Vincent Henderson | 21-32 |
| 19:03 | Purdue | Dale Laird connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lester Wilcox | 21-34 |
| 18:34 | Denver | Richard Astorga can't connect on a floater from the left side | 21-34 |
| 18:33 | Purdue | Lester Wilcox grabs the board | 21-34 |
| 18:15 | Purdue | Lester Wilcox clanks a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Troy Babineaux - foul #2 on Troy Babineaux, team foul #1 | 21-34 |
| 18:15 | Purdue | Lester Wilcox makes the 1st free throw | 21-35 |
| 18:15 | Purdue | Lester Wilcox makes the 2nd free throw | 21-36 |
| 17:53 | Denver | Troy Babineaux clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 21-36 |
| 17:51 | Purdue | Dale Laird pulls down the rebound | 21-36 |
| 17:33 | Purdue | Lester Wilcox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-36 |
| 17:14 | Denver | Richard Astorga's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-36 |
| Subs | Denver | Winston Smith (C) Christopher Phillips | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 16:58 | Purdue | Richard Sunseri connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Lester Wilcox | 21-38 |
| 16:38 | Denver | Arthur Clauson misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 21-38 |
| 16:36 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson gets the rebound | 21-38 |
| 16:14 | Purdue | Troy Babineaux is called for the reach on Lester Wilcox - foul #3 on Troy Babineaux, team foul #2 | 21-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Kenneth Shedd (PG), Danny Berta (SG), Randy Byrd (SF), Christopher Phillips (C) Troy Babineaux, Arthur Clauson, Richard Astorga, John Waterbury | |
| Subs | Purdue | Aldo Marino (C) Richard Sunseri | |
| 15:54 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson lays it up and in set up by Lester Wilcox and he's hacked by Randy Byrd - foul #1 on Randy Byrd, team foul #3 | 21-40 |
| Subs | Denver | Christopher Morgan (PF) Winston Smith | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 15:54 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson makes the free throw | 21-41 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Kenneth Shedd (fresh) SG - Danny Berta (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randy Byrd (fresh) PF - Christopher Morgan (fresh) 3 pf. C - Christopher Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Lester Wilcox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Burton Magallanes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Laird (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vincent Henderson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - Aldo Marino (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:44 | Denver | Randy Byrd clanks a jumper from the right side | 21-41 |
| 15:42 | Denver | Christopher Phillips misses the tip | 21-41 |
| 15:40 | Purdue | Aldo Marino snags the defensive board | 21-41 |
| 15:26 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Lester Wilcox | 21-43 |
| 15:06 | Denver | Aldo Marino denies the turnaround by Christopher Morgan | 21-43 |
| 15:04 | Purdue | Dale Laird grabs the defensive rebound | 21-43 |
| 14:55 | Purdue | Aldo Marino can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 21-43 |
| 14:53 | Denver | Randy Byrd gets the rebound | 21-43 |
| 14:47 | Denver | Kenneth Shedd misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-43 |
| 14:45 | Purdue | Aldo Marino pulls down the rebound | 21-43 |
| 14:28 | Purdue | Aldo Marino's dunk attempt is rejected by Christopher Phillips | 21-43 |
| 14:27 | Denver | Christopher Morgan grabs the board | 21-43 |
| 14:22 | Denver | Randy Byrd misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-43 |
| 14:21 | Purdue | Aldo Marino gets the rebound | 21-43 |
| 14:15 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 21-43 |
| 14:13 | Purdue | Lester Wilcox tips it but misses | 21-43 |
| 14:11 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson grabs the offensive board | 21-43 |
| 14:01 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-43 |
| 14:00 | Purdue | Lester Wilcox tips it but misses | 21-43 |
| 13:58 | Denver | The rebound goes to Christopher Morgan | 21-43 |
| 13:42 | Denver | Kenneth Shedd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-43 |
| Subs | Denver | Troy Babineaux (PG), Arthur Clauson (SG), Richard Astorga (SF), John Waterbury (C) Kenneth Shedd, Danny Berta, Randy Byrd, Christopher Phillips | |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Bell (SG), Isaac Matthews (SF), Richard Sunseri (PF) Burton Magallanes, Dale Laird, Aldo Marino | |
| 13:26 | Purdue | Richard Sunseri can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-43 |
| 13:25 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson hits the follow up shot | 21-45 |
| 13:04 | Denver | Arthur Clauson is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Bell - foul #2 on Kenneth Bell, team foul #1 | 21-45 |
| Subs | Denver | Winston Smith (C) Christopher Morgan | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Earles (C) Vincent Henderson | |
| 12:50 | Denver | Arthur Clauson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-45 |
| 12:25 | Purdue | Kenneth Bell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 21-45 |
| 12:23 | Denver | Winston Smith pulls down the rebound | 21-45 |
| 12:10 | Denver | Troy Babineaux is whistled for traveling | 21-45 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Burton Magallanes (PG), Aldo Marino (C) Lester Wilcox, William Earles | |
| 12:03 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes's pass is intercepted by Troy Babineaux in the backcourt | 21-45 |
| 11:50 | Denver | Winston Smith clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Aldo Marino - foul #1 on Aldo Marino, team foul #2 | 21-45 |
| Subs | Denver | Christopher Morgan (PF) John Waterbury | |
| Subs | Purdue | Dale Laird (SG), Vincent Henderson (C) Kenneth Bell, Aldo Marino | |
| 11:50 | Denver | Winston Smith makes the 1st free throw | 22-45 |
| 11:50 | Denver | Winston Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 23-45 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Troy Babineaux (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Clauson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Astorga (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Morgan (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Winston Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Burton Magallanes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Laird (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Isaac Matthews (fresh) PF - Richard Sunseri (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Vincent Henderson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Purdue | Richard Sunseri makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 23-47 |
| 11:17 | Denver | Arthur Clauson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-47 |
| 11:16 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson pulls down the rebound | 23-47 |
| 10:53 | Purdue | Christopher Morgan steals the ball from Isaac Matthews | 23-47 |
| 10:39 | Denver | Christopher Morgan clanks a shot near the basket | 23-47 |
| 10:38 | Purdue | Richard Sunseri gets the rebound | 23-47 |
| 10:34 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Dale Laird | 23-50 |
| 10:15 | Denver | Richard Sunseri picks off the pass by Arthur Clauson | 23-50 |
| 10:09 | Purdue | Vincent Henderson can't connect on a jumper from close range | 23-50 |
| 10:07 | Denver | The rebound goes to Richard Astorga | 23-50 |
| 09:47 | Denver | Troy Babineaux scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Arthur Clauson | 25-50 |
| 09:20 | Purdue | Burton Magallanes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-50 |
| 09:18 | Denver | The rebound goes to Winston Smith | 25-50 |
| 09:14 | Denver | Troy Babineaux connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Winston Smith | 27-50 |
| 08:59 | Purdue | Isaac Matthews is fouled on the floor by Troy Babineaux - foul #4 on Troy Babineaux, team foul #4 | 27-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Kenneth Shedd (PG), Danny Berta (SG), Randy Byrd (SF), John Waterbury (PF), Christopher Phillips (C) Troy Babineaux, Arthur Clauson, Richard Astorga, Christopher Morgan, Winston Smith | |
| Subs | Purdue | Lester Wilcox (PG), Kenneth Bell (SG), Leonard Daniels (SF), William Earles (PF), Aldo Marino (C) Burton Magallanes, Dale Laird, Isaac Matthews, Richard Sunseri, Vincent Henderson | |
| 08:48 | Purdue | Christopher Phillips picks off the pass by Lester Wilcox | 27-50 |
| 08:27 | Denver | Danny Berta is hacked by Leonard Daniels - foul #1 on Leonard Daniels, team foul #3 | 27-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Kevin Faulk (SF) Christopher Phillips | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Tate (SF) Lester Wilcox | |
| 08:11 | Denver | Kenneth Shedd misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by William Earles - foul #1 on William Earles, team foul #4 | 27-50 |
| 08:11 | Denver | Kenneth Shedd misses the 1st free throw | 27-50 |
| 08:11 | Denver | Kenneth Shedd makes the 2nd free throw | 28-50 |
| 07:51 | Purdue | Aldo Marino drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Kenneth Bell | 28-52 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Kenneth Shedd (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Danny Berta (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Faulk (fresh) PF - John Waterbury (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Byrd (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kenneth Bell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leonard Daniels (fresh) SF - John Tate (fresh) PF - William Earles (fresh) C - Aldo Marino (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Denver | Kevin Faulk hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-52 |
| 07:33 | Purdue | Leonard Daniels pulls down the rebound | 28-52 |
| 07:17 | Purdue | Kenneth Bell can't connect on a shot from the left side | 28-52 |
| 07:16 | Purdue | Kenneth Bell can't tip it in | 28-52 |
| 07:14 | Denver | Randy Byrd grabs the defensive rebound | 28-52 |
| 07:07 | Denver | Leonard Daniels is called for the reach on Kenneth Shedd - foul #2 on Leonard Daniels, team foul #5 | 28-52 |
| 06:49 | Denver | Randy Byrd's pass is intercepted by John Tate | 28-52 |
| 06:26 | Purdue | Aldo Marino misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-52 |
| 06:24 | Denver | The rebound goes to John Waterbury | 28-52 |
| 06:05 | Denver | Randy Byrd connects on the fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Aldo Marino - foul #2 on Aldo Marino, team foul #6 | 30-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Winston Smith (PF) Kevin Faulk | |
| Subs | Purdue | Isaac Matthews (SF), William Digirolamo (PF) John Tate, William Earles | |
| 06:05 | Denver | Randy Byrd makes the free throw | 31-52 |
| 05:53 | Purdue | Kenneth Bell is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Shedd - foul #2 on Kenneth Shedd, team foul #5 | 31-52 |
| 05:31 | Purdue | Kenneth Bell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kenneth Shedd - foul #3 on Kenneth Shedd, team foul #6 | 31-52 |
| 05:31 | Purdue | Kenneth Bell makes the 1st free throw | 31-53 |
| 05:31 | Purdue | Kenneth Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 31-54 |
| 05:23 | Denver | John Waterbury hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 31-54 |
| 05:21 | Purdue | The rebound goes to William Digirolamo | 31-54 |
| 04:56 | Purdue | Kenneth Bell hits a driving attempt from the left block | 31-56 |
| 04:34 | Denver | John Waterbury hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 31-56 |
| 04:32 | Purdue | William Digirolamo pulls down the rebound | 31-56 |
| 04:20 | Purdue | Isaac Matthews hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 31-56 |
| 04:18 | Denver | John Waterbury pulls down the rebound | 31-56 |
| 03:58 | Denver | Randy Byrd knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Danny Berta | 34-56 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:46 | Purdue | Isaac Matthews comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Kenneth Shedd - foul #4 on Kenneth Shedd, team foul #7 | 34-56 |
| Subs | Denver | Kevin Faulk (SG) Danny Berta | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Earles (PF) Aldo Marino | |
| 03:46 | Purdue | Isaac Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 34-57 |
| 03:46 | Purdue | Isaac Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 34-58 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Kenneth Shedd (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. SG - Kevin Faulk (fresh) SF - Randy Byrd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Winston Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Waterbury (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kenneth Bell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Daniels (fairly fresh) SF - Isaac Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Earles (fresh) C - William Digirolamo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Denver | Winston Smith is hacked by William Digirolamo - foul #1 on William Digirolamo, team foul #7 | 34-58 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Aldo Marino (C) William Digirolamo | |
| 03:25 | Denver | Winston Smith misses the 1st free throw | 34-58 |
| 03:25 | Purdue | Aldo Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 34-58 |
| 03:18 | Purdue | Kenneth Bell makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Leonard Daniels | 34-61 |
| 03:00 | Denver | Kenneth Shedd knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-61 |
| 02:46 | Purdue | Kevin Faulk is called for the reach on Leonard Daniels - foul #1 on Kevin Faulk, team foul #8 | 37-61 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Tate (SF) Isaac Matthews | |
| 02:46 | Purdue | Leonard Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 37-62 |
| 02:46 | Purdue | Leonard Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 37-63 |
| 02:43 | Denver | Kenneth Shedd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-63 |
| 02:36 | Purdue | Kenneth Bell misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-63 |
| 02:34 | Purdue | John Tate misses the tip | 37-63 |
| 02:32 | Denver | John Waterbury grabs the board | 37-63 |
| 02:28 | Denver | Winston Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-63 |
| 02:26 | Denver | Kenneth Shedd grabs the offensive board | 37-63 |
| 02:19 | Denver | Kevin Faulk scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by Winston Smith | 39-63 |
| 02:05 | Purdue | Kenneth Bell knocks in the floater from the left wing | 39-65 |
| 02:01 | Denver | Kevin Faulk throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-65 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Digirolamo (C) Aldo Marino | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:42 | Purdue | Leonard Daniels can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Kevin Faulk - foul #2 on Kevin Faulk, team foul #9 | 39-65 |
| Subs | Denver | Danny Berta (SG) Kevin Faulk | |
| Subs | Purdue | Isaac Matthews (SF), Aldo Marino (C) John Tate, William Digirolamo | |
| 01:42 | Purdue | Leonard Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 39-66 |
| 01:42 | Purdue | Leonard Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 39-67 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:35 | Denver | John Waterbury misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 39-67 |
| 01:34 | Denver | Danny Berta snags the offensive board | 39-67 |
| 01:24 | Denver | Danny Berta misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-67 |
| 01:22 | Purdue | Aldo Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 39-67 |
| 01:06 | Purdue | William Earles travels with the ball | 39-67 |
| 00:50 | Denver | Kenneth Bell picks off the pass by John Waterbury | 39-67 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:22 | Purdue | John Waterbury denies the turnaround by Leonard Daniels | 39-67 |
| 00:20 | Denver | Winston Smith gets the rebound | 39-67 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:14 | Denver | John Waterbury scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Danny Berta | 41-67 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Kenneth Bell runs out the clock | 41-67 |