| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Kenneth O'Brien (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Compton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derek Spier (fresh) PF - Thomas Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jordan Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Chau (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Riley (fresh) PF - Steve Sielski (fresh) 5 reb. C - Conrad Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Anthony Riley inbounds the ball | 27-23 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Purdue | Steve Sielski is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hopkins - foul #1 on Thomas Hopkins, team foul #1 | 27-23 |
| 19:33 | Purdue | William Chau scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 27-25 |
| 19:11 | Ohio State | Andrew Compton clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on William Smith - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #1 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Curtis McClelland (SG) William Smith | |
| 19:11 | Ohio State | Andrew Compton misses the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 19:11 | Ohio State | Andrew Compton makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 18:54 | Purdue | Andrew Compton steals it from Conrad Jackson | 28-25 |
| 18:51 | Ohio State | Andrew Compton lays it up and in | 30-25 |
| 18:36 | Purdue | Conrad Jackson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-25 |
| 18:34 | Ohio State | Thomas Hopkins snags the defensive board | 30-25 |
| 18:14 | Ohio State | Thomas Hopkins knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth O'Brien | 32-25 |
| 17:56 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 32-25 |
| 17:55 | Purdue | Conrad Jackson tips it but misses | 32-25 |
| 17:54 | Purdue | Conrad Jackson snags the offensive board | 32-25 |
| 17:34 | Purdue | Anthony Riley misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-25 |
| 17:33 | Ohio State | Jordan Anderson grabs the board | 32-25 |
| 17:04 | Ohio State | Andrew Compton is hacked by Anthony Riley - foul #2 on Anthony Riley, team foul #2 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Marion Cartwright (SF) Derek Spier | |
| Subs | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft (SF), James Pitcock (C) Anthony Riley, Conrad Jackson | |
| 16:39 | Ohio State | Thomas Hopkins misses long on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Curtis McClelland - foul #2 on Curtis McClelland, team foul #3 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Willie Beattie (SG) Andrew Compton | |
| Subs | Purdue | Doyle Longfellow (SF) Steve Sielski | |
| 16:39 | Ohio State | Thomas Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 16:39 | Ohio State | Thomas Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 16:20 | Purdue | James Pitcock's layup is rejected by Thomas Hopkins | 34-25 |
| 16:18 | Purdue | Doyle Longfellow grabs the offensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 16:06 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-25 |
| 16:05 | Purdue | James Pitcock tips it back up and in | 34-27 |
| 15:44 | Ohio State | Willie Beattie drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Hopkins | 37-27 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Kenneth O'Brien (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Willie Beattie (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marion Cartwright (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Hopkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Jordan Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Chau (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Curtis McClelland (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Doyle Longfellow (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Glenn Ashcroft (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Pitcock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Purdue | William Chau scores on a floater from the left block set up by James Pitcock and he's fouled by Kenneth O'Brien - foul #3 on Kenneth O'Brien, team foul #2 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Andrew Compton (PG), Derek Spier (SF), Tyler Bequette (PF) Kenneth O'Brien, Marion Cartwright, Thomas Hopkins | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Smith (SG), Anthony Riley (SF), Steve Sielski (PF), Conrad Jackson (C) Curtis McClelland, Doyle Longfellow, Glenn Ashcroft, James Pitcock | |
| 15:18 | Purdue | William Chau makes the free throw | 37-30 |
| 14:49 | Ohio State | Andrew Compton drills a 3 from straight away set up by Jordan Anderson | 40-30 |
| 14:37 | Purdue | Anthony Riley can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 14:36 | Purdue | William Chau gets the offensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 14:23 | Purdue | Steve Sielski clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 40-30 |
| 14:21 | Purdue | Conrad Jackson tips it back up and in | 40-32 |
| 13:55 | Ohio State | Willie Beattie misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-32 |
| 13:54 | Purdue | Steve Sielski pulls down the rebound | 40-32 |
| 13:36 | Purdue | Steve Sielski's pass is intercepted by Jordan Anderson | 40-32 |
| 13:09 | Ohio State | Willie Beattie is fouled on the floor by Anthony Riley - foul #3 on Anthony Riley, team foul #4 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien (PG), Thomas Hopkins (PF) Willie Beattie, Jordan Anderson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Curtis McClelland (PG), Glenn Ashcroft (SF) William Chau, Anthony Riley | |
| 12:51 | Ohio State | Curtis McClelland is called for the reach on Derek Spier - foul #3 on Curtis McClelland, team foul #5 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Marion Cartwright (SF) Derek Spier | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 12:22 | Ohio State | Tyler Bequette lays it in | 42-32 |
| 12:15 | Purdue | Kenneth O'Brien takes the ball from Steve Sielski | 42-32 |
| 11:53 | Ohio State | Tyler Bequette connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Marion Cartwright | 45-32 |
| 11:38 | Purdue | William Smith buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-34 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Kenneth O'Brien (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Compton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marion Cartwright (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Hopkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Tyler Bequette (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Curtis McClelland (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Glenn Ashcroft (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steve Sielski (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Conrad Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Tyler Bequette | 47-34 |
| 11:17 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by William Smith | 47-36 |
| 10:48 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien clanks a shot from the right wing | 47-36 |
| 10:47 | Purdue | Steve Sielski grabs the defensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 10:20 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-36 |
| 10:18 | Ohio State | Tyler Bequette grabs the board | 47-36 |
| 10:02 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Andrew Compton | 49-36 |
| 09:36 | Purdue | William Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-36 |
| 09:34 | Ohio State | Thomas Hopkins pulls down the rebound | 49-36 |
| 09:10 | Ohio State | Thomas Hopkins throws it down on a nice dish by Kenneth O'Brien | 51-36 |
| 08:52 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-36 |
| 08:51 | Ohio State | Thomas Hopkins grabs the board | 51-36 |
| 08:26 | Ohio State | Tyler Bequette comes up short on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Glenn Ashcroft - foul #1 on Glenn Ashcroft, team foul #6 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Willie Beattie (SG), Derek Spier (SF), Jordan Anderson (C) Andrew Compton, Marion Cartwright, Thomas Hopkins | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Chau (PG), Ronald Robinson (SG), Anthony Riley (SF), James Pitcock (PF), Lucas Rice (C) Curtis McClelland, William Smith, Glenn Ashcroft, Steve Sielski, Conrad Jackson | |
| 08:26 | Ohio State | Tyler Bequette makes the 1st free throw | 52-36 |
| 08:26 | Ohio State | Tyler Bequette makes the 2nd free throw | 53-36 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:11 | Purdue | Ronald Robinson double dribbles | 53-36 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Hopkins (PF) Tyler Bequette | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 07:55 | Ohio State | Jordan Anderson banks in the layup set up by Kenneth O'Brien | 55-36 |
| 07:48 | Purdue | Ronald Robinson clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 55-36 |
| 07:46 | Ohio State | Willie Beattie grabs the defensive rebound | 55-36 |
| 07:30 | Ohio State | Lucas Rice is called for the reach on Kenneth O'Brien - foul #1 on Lucas Rice, team foul #7 | 55-36 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Curtis McClelland (SG) Ronald Robinson | |
| 07:30 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien makes the 1st free throw | 56-36 |
| 07:30 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien makes the 2nd free throw | 57-36 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Kenneth O'Brien (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willie Beattie (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derek Spier (fresh) PF - Thomas Hopkins (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Jordan Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Chau (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Curtis McClelland (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Riley (fresh) 3 pf. PF - James Pitcock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lucas Rice (fresh) | |
| 07:19 | Purdue | Lucas Rice misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Willie Beattie - foul #3 on Willie Beattie, team foul #3 | 57-36 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Marion Cartwright (PF) Thomas Hopkins | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 07:19 | Purdue | Lucas Rice misses the 1st free throw | 57-36 |
| 07:19 | Purdue | Lucas Rice misses the 2nd free throw | 57-36 |
| 07:19 | Ohio State | Jordan Anderson grabs the board | 57-36 |
| 06:56 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien is fouled on the floor by Curtis McClelland - foul #4 on Curtis McClelland, team foul #8 | 57-36 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft (PF) Lucas Rice | |
| 06:56 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien misses the 1st free throw | 57-36 |
| 06:56 | Purdue | The rebound goes to James Pitcock | 57-36 |
| 06:35 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 57-36 |
| 06:34 | Purdue | James Pitcock hits the follow up shot | 57-38 |
| 06:08 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-38 |
| 06:07 | Purdue | The rebound goes to James Pitcock | 57-38 |
| 05:59 | Purdue | Anthony Riley connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Glenn Ashcroft | 57-41 |
| 05:33 | Ohio State | James Pitcock is called for the reach on Jordan Anderson - foul #1 on James Pitcock, team foul #9 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Andrew Compton (SG), Thomas Hopkins (PF) Willie Beattie, Derek Spier | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Smith (SG), Steve Sielski (PF) Curtis McClelland, Anthony Riley | |
| 05:33 | Ohio State | Jordan Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 05:33 | Ohio State | Jordan Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 05:33 | Purdue | Steve Sielski gets the rebound | 58-41 |
| 05:22 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-41 |
| 05:20 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Glenn Ashcroft | 58-41 |
| 05:07 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Marion Cartwright - foul #2 on Marion Cartwright, team foul #4 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Derek Spier (SF) Marion Cartwright | |
| Subs | Purdue | Doyle Longfellow (SF) James Pitcock | |
| 05:07 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft makes the 1st free throw | 58-42 |
| 05:07 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft makes the 2nd free throw | 58-43 |
| 04:45 | Ohio State | Jordan Anderson is fouled on the floor by Glenn Ashcroft - foul #2 on Glenn Ashcroft, team foul #10 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Curtis McClelland (PG), Conrad Jackson (C) William Chau, Glenn Ashcroft | |
| 04:45 | Ohio State | Jordan Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 04:45 | Ohio State | Jordan Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| 04:18 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-43 |
| 04:16 | Ohio State | Derek Spier pulls down the rebound | 60-43 |
| 04:12 | Ohio State | Steve Sielski swats the layup by Kenneth O'Brien | 60-43 |
| 04:10 | Purdue | Steve Sielski snags the defensive board | 60-43 |
| 03:52 | Purdue | William Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-43 |
| 03:50 | Ohio State | Derek Spier pulls down the rebound | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Ohio State | Andrew Compton clanks a 3 from the left corner | 60-43 |
| 03:25 | Ohio State | Thomas Hopkins tips it in | 62-43 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Kenneth O'Brien (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Compton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Derek Spier (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Hopkins (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Jordan Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Curtis McClelland (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Doyle Longfellow (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Sielski (fairly fresh) 9 reb. C - Conrad Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Purdue | William Smith is hacked by Andrew Compton - foul #1 on Andrew Compton, team foul #5 | 62-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Willie Beattie (SG), Marion Cartwright (SF) Andrew Compton, Derek Spier | |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronald Robinson (SG), Glenn Ashcroft (PF), James Pitcock (C) William Smith, Steve Sielski, Conrad Jackson | |
| 03:08 | Purdue | Willie Beattie is called for the reach on Ronald Robinson - foul #4 on Willie Beattie, team foul #6 | 62-43 |
| 02:47 | Purdue | James Pitcock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-43 |
| 02:45 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland hits the follow up shot | 62-45 |
| 02:27 | Ohio State | Thomas Hopkins misses the shot in the lane | 62-45 |
| 02:25 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland pulls down the rebound | 62-45 |
| 02:13 | Purdue | James Pitcock banks in the layup set up by Glenn Ashcroft and he's fouled by Thomas Hopkins - foul #2 on Thomas Hopkins, team foul #7 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Andrew Compton (PG), Tyler Bequette (C) Kenneth O'Brien, Jordan Anderson | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 02:13 | Purdue | James Pitcock misses the free throw | 62-47 |
| 02:13 | Ohio State | Thomas Hopkins snags the defensive board | 62-47 |
| 01:48 | Ohio State | Willie Beattie knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Marion Cartwright | 64-47 |
| 01:31 | Purdue | Doyle Longfellow clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-47 |
| 01:30 | Ohio State | Willie Beattie pulls down the rebound | 64-47 |
| 01:19 | Ohio State | Ronald Robinson is called for the reach on Willie Beattie - foul #1 on Ronald Robinson, team foul #11 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien (PG), Derek Spier (SF), Jordan Anderson (C) Andrew Compton, Marion Cartwright, Tyler Bequette | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 01:19 | Ohio State | Willie Beattie makes the 1st free throw | 65-47 |
| 01:19 | Ohio State | Willie Beattie makes the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 01:02 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Glenn Ashcroft, team foul #12 | 66-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Andrew Compton (SG) Willie Beattie | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Ohio State | Andrew Compton double dribbles | 66-47 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Purdue | James Pitcock buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Robinson | 66-50 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien runs out the clock | 66-50 |