| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Chau (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Riley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steve Sielski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Conrad Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Shane Phillips (fresh) 11 pts. SG - David McCubrey (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Yong Tang (fresh) PF - Todd Nies (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jason Marble (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Yong Tang inbounds the ball | 20-30 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | Penn State | Jason Marble can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Steve Sielski - foul #2 on Steve Sielski, team foul #1 | 20-30 |
| 19:37 | Penn State | Jason Marble makes the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 19:37 | Penn State | Jason Marble misses the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 19:37 | Purdue | Steve Sielski snags the defensive board | 20-31 |
| 19:35 | Purdue | William Chau is fouled in the backcourt by David McCubrey - foul #2 on David McCubrey, team foul #1 | 20-31 |
| 19:16 | Purdue | William Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 20-31 |
| 19:15 | Penn State | Jason Marble grabs the board | 20-31 |
| 18:50 | Penn State | Todd Nies misses the dunk | 20-31 |
| 18:48 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Steve Sielski | 20-31 |
| 18:34 | Purdue | William Chau is fouled on the floor by David McCubrey - foul #3 on David McCubrey, team foul #2 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Privatsky (SG) David McCubrey | |
| 18:26 | Purdue | Anthony Riley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-31 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Todd Carlton (SF), Harold Edwards (C) Yong Tang, Jason Marble | |
| 18:03 | Penn State | Todd Nies clanks a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #2 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft (SF) Anthony Riley | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 18:03 | Penn State | Todd Nies makes the 1st free throw | 20-32 |
| 18:03 | Penn State | Todd Nies misses the 2nd free throw | 20-32 |
| 18:03 | Purdue | Steve Sielski grabs the board | 20-32 |
| 18:00 | Purdue | Todd Carlton is called for the reach on William Chau in the backcourt - foul #2 on Todd Carlton, team foul #3 | 20-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Pitcock (C) Conrad Jackson | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 17:48 | Purdue | Steve Sielski can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 20-32 |
| 17:47 | Purdue | William Smith gets the offensive rebound | 20-32 |
| 17:28 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Glenn Ashcroft, team foul #3 | 20-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | Curtis McClelland (SG), Doyle Longfellow (SF), Lucas Rice (C) William Smith, Glenn Ashcroft, Steve Sielski | |
| Subs | Penn State | Yong Tang (SF), Wilbert Jones (C) Todd Carlton, Todd Nies | |
| 17:06 | Penn State | Doyle Longfellow takes the ball from Shane Phillips | 20-32 |
| 17:00 | Purdue | Harold Edwards is called for the reach on Curtis McClelland - foul #1 on Harold Edwards, team foul #4 | 20-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronald Robinson (SG), Conrad Jackson (C) William Chau, Lucas Rice | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jason Marble (C) Wilbert Jones | |
| 16:39 | Purdue | James Pitcock lays it in | 22-32 |
| 16:30 | Penn State | Harold Edwards lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Privatsky and he's hacked by James Pitcock - foul #3 on James Pitcock, team foul #4 | 22-34 |
| Subs | Purdue | Anthony Riley (SF), Steve Sielski (PF) Doyle Longfellow, James Pitcock | |
| Subs | Penn State | Todd Carlton (SF) Yong Tang | |
| 16:30 | Penn State | Harold Edwards makes the free throw | 22-35 |
| 16:22 | Purdue | Steve Sielski misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Todd Carlton - foul #3 on Todd Carlton, team foul #5 | 22-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Todd Nies (SF), Wilbert Jones (PF) Todd Carlton, Harold Edwards | |
| 16:22 | Purdue | Steve Sielski misses the 1st free throw | 22-35 |
| 16:22 | Purdue | Steve Sielski misses the 2nd free throw | 22-35 |
| 16:22 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Shane Phillips | 22-35 |
| 16:05 | Penn State | Shane Phillips connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Todd Nies | 22-37 |
| 16:02 | Purdue | Ronald Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | William Chau (PG), William Smith (SG) Curtis McClelland, Ronald Robinson | |
| Subs | Penn State | Yong Tang (SF) Jason Marble | |
| 15:44 | Penn State | Todd Nies hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Privatsky | 22-39 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Chau (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Riley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steve Sielski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Conrad Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Shane Phillips (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Robert Privatsky (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SF - Yong Tang (fresh) PF - Todd Nies (fresh) 9 pts. C - Wilbert Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Purdue | Yong Tang steps in front of the William Smith pass in the backcourt | 22-39 |
| 15:21 | Penn State | Todd Nies buries a runner from the left block set up by Shane Phillips | 22-41 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 15:13 | Purdue | Conrad Jackson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 22-41 |
| 15:11 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Todd Nies | 22-41 |
| 14:43 | Penn State | Robert Privatsky hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Shane Phillips | 22-44 |
| 14:35 | Purdue | Shane Phillips steals the ball from Anthony Riley | 22-44 |
| 14:19 | Penn State | Robert Privatsky is fouled on the floor by Steve Sielski - foul #3 on Steve Sielski, team foul #5 | 22-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Curtis McClelland (PG), Ronald Robinson (SG), Doyle Longfellow (SF), Glenn Ashcroft (PF), James Pitcock (C) William Chau, William Smith, Anthony Riley, Steve Sielski, Conrad Jackson | |
| Subs | Penn State | David McCubrey (SG), Todd Carlton (SF), Harold Edwards (PF), Jason Marble (C) Robert Privatsky, Yong Tang, Todd Nies, Wilbert Jones | |
| 13:54 | Penn State | Harold Edwards can't finish the layup | 22-44 |
| 13:53 | Purdue | James Pitcock grabs the defensive rebound | 22-44 |
| 13:49 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Pitcock | 24-44 |
| 13:29 | Penn State | Shane Phillips buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Marble | 24-47 |
| 13:00 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland's pass is intercepted by Shane Phillips | 24-47 |
| 12:55 | Penn State | Shane Phillips banks in the layup | 24-49 |
| 12:34 | Purdue | Doyle Longfellow comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-49 |
| 12:32 | Penn State | Shane Phillips gets the rebound | 24-49 |
| 12:10 | Penn State | Todd Carlton makes the driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on James Pitcock - foul #4 on James Pitcock, team foul #6 | 24-51 |
| Subs | Purdue | William Chau (PG), William Smith (SG), Anthony Riley (SF), Steve Sielski (PF), Lucas Rice (C) Curtis McClelland, Ronald Robinson, Doyle Longfellow, Glenn Ashcroft, James Pitcock | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Privatsky (PG), Todd Nies (PF), Wilbert Jones (C) Shane Phillips, Harold Edwards, Jason Marble | |
| 12:10 | Penn State | Todd Carlton misses the free throw | 24-51 |
| 12:10 | Purdue | The rebound goes to William Smith | 24-51 |
| 11:57 | Purdue | William Chau misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Todd Carlton - foul #4 on Todd Carlton, team foul #6 | 24-51 |
| Subs | Purdue | Conrad Jackson (C) Lucas Rice | |
| Subs | Penn State | Yong Tang (SF) Todd Carlton | |
| 11:57 | Purdue | William Chau makes the 1st free throw | 25-51 |
| 11:57 | Purdue | William Chau makes the 2nd free throw | 26-51 |
| 11:32 | Penn State | Todd Nies hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Yong Tang | 26-53 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Chau (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Riley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steve Sielski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Conrad Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Robert Privatsky (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - David McCubrey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Yong Tang (fresh) PF - Todd Nies (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Wilbert Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Purdue | William Chau is hacked by David McCubrey in the backcourt - foul #4 on David McCubrey, team foul #7 | 26-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Shane Phillips (SG) David McCubrey | |
| 11:28 | Purdue | William Chau makes the 1st free throw | 27-53 |
| 11:28 | Purdue | William Chau makes the 2nd free throw | 28-53 |
| 11:01 | Penn State | Shane Phillips can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 28-53 |
| 10:59 | Purdue | Steve Sielski grabs the defensive rebound | 28-53 |
| 10:54 | Purdue | William Chau throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | Doyle Longfellow (SF), Glenn Ashcroft (C) Anthony Riley, Conrad Jackson | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 10:34 | Penn State | Todd Nies misses short on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by William Chau - foul #2 on William Chau, team foul #7 | 28-53 |
| 10:34 | Penn State | Todd Nies makes the 1st free throw | 28-54 |
| 10:34 | Penn State | Todd Nies misses the 2nd free throw | 28-54 |
| 10:34 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft pulls down the rebound | 28-54 |
| 10:13 | Purdue | Steve Sielski clanks a 3 from the left wing | 28-54 |
| 10:11 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft tips it home | 30-54 |
| 09:43 | Penn State | Wilbert Jones buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Shane Phillips | 30-56 |
| 09:14 | Purdue | Shane Phillips takes the ball from William Smith | 30-56 |
| 09:11 | Penn State | Shane Phillips misses the easy layup | 30-56 |
| 09:10 | Purdue | William Chau gets the rebound | 30-56 |
| 09:06 | Purdue | William Chau knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-56 |
| 08:49 | Penn State | Robert Privatsky connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Yong Tang | 32-59 |
| 08:34 | Purdue | William Chau clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-59 |
| 08:32 | Purdue | Steve Sielski tips it but misses | 32-59 |
| 08:31 | Penn State | Robert Privatsky snags the defensive board | 32-59 |
| 08:11 | Penn State | Shane Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-59 |
| 08:10 | Penn State | Todd Nies grabs the offensive rebound | 32-59 |
| 07:48 | Penn State | Wilbert Jones clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Glenn Ashcroft - foul #4 on Glenn Ashcroft, team foul #8 | 32-59 |
| Subs | Purdue | Curtis McClelland (PG), Ronald Robinson (SG), James Parker (SF), James Pitcock (PF), Lucas Rice (C) William Chau, William Smith, Doyle Longfellow, Steve Sielski, Glenn Ashcroft | |
| Subs | Penn State | Todd Carlton (SF), Harold Edwards (PF), Michael Frank (C) Shane Phillips, Yong Tang, Todd Nies | |
| 07:48 | Penn State | Wilbert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 32-60 |
| 07:48 | Penn State | Wilbert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 32-61 |
| 07:40 | Purdue | James Pitcock misses the shot from the right block | 32-61 |
| 07:38 | Penn State | Harold Edwards gets the rebound | 32-61 |
| 07:21 | Penn State | Michael Frank is hacked by Lucas Rice - foul #1 on Lucas Rice, team foul #9 | 32-61 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | David McCubrey (SG) Wilbert Jones | |
| 07:21 | Penn State | Michael Frank misses the 1st free throw | 32-61 |
| 07:21 | Purdue | Lucas Rice snags the defensive board | 32-61 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Curtis McClelland (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Robinson (fresh) SF - James Parker (fresh) PF - James Pitcock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Lucas Rice (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Robert Privatsky (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - David McCubrey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Todd Carlton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Michael Frank (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Harold Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:05 | Purdue | James Parker can't connect on a shot from the right side | 32-61 |
| 07:03 | Penn State | Michael Frank snags the defensive board | 32-61 |
| 06:56 | Penn State | Todd Carlton is hacked by James Parker - foul #1 on James Parker, team foul #10 | 32-61 |
| 06:56 | Penn State | Todd Carlton makes the 1st free throw | 32-62 |
| 06:56 | Penn State | Todd Carlton misses the 2nd free throw | 32-62 |
| 06:56 | Purdue | Lucas Rice grabs the defensive rebound | 32-62 |
| 06:35 | Purdue | James Parker clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-62 |
| 06:33 | Penn State | Michael Frank pulls down the rebound | 32-62 |
| 06:15 | Penn State | Michael Frank lays it up and in | 32-64 |
| 06:12 | Purdue | James Parker is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Privatsky - foul #2 on Robert Privatsky, team foul #8 | 32-64 |
| Subs | Purdue | Doyle Longfellow (SF) Ronald Robinson | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 06:12 | Purdue | James Parker makes the 1st free throw | 33-64 |
| 06:12 | Purdue | James Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 34-64 |
| 05:52 | Penn State | Harold Edwards buries a shot from the baseline set up by Robert Privatsky | 34-66 |
| 05:44 | Purdue | James Parker is called for traveling | 34-66 |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronald Robinson (SG), Glenn Ashcroft (PF) James Parker, Lucas Rice | |
| Subs | Penn State | Wilbert Jones (C) Michael Frank | |
| 05:20 | Penn State | Harold Edwards misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 34-66 |
| 05:18 | Penn State | Harold Edwards can't tip it in | 34-66 |
| 05:16 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland pulls down the rebound | 34-66 |
| 05:12 | Purdue | David McCubrey steps in front of the Curtis McClelland pass in the backcourt | 34-66 |
| 05:11 | Penn State | Harold Edwards lays it in on a nice dish by David McCubrey | 34-68 |
| 05:03 | Purdue | Doyle Longfellow clanks a runner from the left block | 34-68 |
| 05:01 | Purdue | James Pitcock pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-68 |
| 04:56 | Purdue | James Pitcock misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Wilbert Jones - foul #1 on Wilbert Jones, team foul #9 | 34-68 |
| 04:56 | Purdue | James Pitcock makes the 1st free throw | 35-68 |
| 04:56 | Purdue | James Pitcock misses the 2nd free throw | 35-68 |
| 04:56 | Penn State | Harold Edwards pulls down the rebound | 35-68 |
| 04:51 | Penn State | Robert Privatsky scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Wilbert Jones | 35-71 |
| 04:32 | Purdue | David McCubrey is called for the reach on Ronald Robinson - foul #5 on David McCubrey, team foul #10 | 35-71 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Todd Nies (PG), Michael Frank (C) David McCubrey, Wilbert Jones | |
| 04:32 | Purdue | Ronald Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 35-71 |
| 04:32 | Purdue | Ronald Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-71 |
| 04:32 | Penn State | Michael Frank grabs the board | 35-71 |
| 04:09 | Penn State | Todd Nies misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Pitcock - foul #5 on James Pitcock, team foul #11 | 35-71 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Parker (SG), Lucas Rice (C) Ronald Robinson, James Pitcock | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 04:09 | Penn State | Todd Nies makes the 1st free throw | 35-72 |
| 04:09 | Penn State | Todd Nies makes the 2nd free throw | 35-73 |
| 03:51 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Todd Nies - foul #1 on Todd Nies, team foul #11 | 35-73 |
| 03:51 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland makes the 1st free throw | 36-73 |
| 03:51 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland makes the 2nd free throw | 37-73 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:32 | Penn State | Lucas Rice takes the ball from Michael Frank | 37-73 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+5) | |
| 03:11 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland is fouled on the floor by Todd Nies - foul #2 on Todd Nies, team foul #12 | 37-73 |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronald Robinson (SG) James Parker | |
| Subs | Penn State | Wilbert Jones (C) Michael Frank | |
| 03:11 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland makes the 1st free throw | 38-73 |
| 03:11 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland makes the 2nd free throw | 39-73 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Curtis McClelland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ronald Robinson (fresh) SF - Doyle Longfellow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Ashcroft (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Lucas Rice (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Todd Nies (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. SG - Robert Privatsky (tiring) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - Todd Carlton (tiring) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Harold Edwards (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Wilbert Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:43 | Penn State | Harold Edwards is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Harold Edwards, team foul #13 | 39-73 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Shane Phillips (SG) Todd Nies | |
| 02:33 | Purdue | Ronald Robinson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-73 |
| 02:32 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland can't tip it in | 39-73 |
| 02:31 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Todd Carlton | 39-73 |
| 02:04 | Penn State | Wilbert Jones hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-73 |
| 02:02 | Penn State | Shane Phillips hits the follow up shot | 39-75 |
| 01:33 | Purdue | Ronald Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-75 |
| 01:04 | Penn State | Lucas Rice is called for the reach on Todd Carlton - foul #2 on Lucas Rice, team foul #12 | 39-75 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Frank (C) Shane Phillips | |
| 01:04 | Penn State | Todd Carlton misses the 1st free throw | 39-75 |
| 01:04 | Penn State | Todd Carlton misses the 2nd free throw | 39-75 |
| 01:04 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Doyle Longfellow | 39-75 |
| 00:57 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-75 |
| 00:55 | Penn State | Michael Frank grabs the defensive rebound | 39-75 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+5) | |
| 00:27 | Penn State | Harold Edwards hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Privatsky | 39-77 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+5) | |
| 00:20 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-77 |
| 00:19 | Penn State | Harold Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 39-77 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Robert Privatsky runs out the clock | 39-77 |