| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Angelo Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Adam Spurlock (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harold Gage (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Zlatko Wolski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Heater (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Joseph Matheny (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Alfred Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clarence Bradberry (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Shepherd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Edenfield (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | Clarence Bradberry inbounds the ball | 19-23 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:35 | Maryland | Adam Spurlock steals it from Clarence Bradberry out of a doubleteam | 19-23 |
| 19:14 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-23 |
| 18:55 | Maryland | Clarence Bradberry misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Harold Gage - foul #3 on Harold Gage, team foul #1 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Brian Rushing (SF) Harold Gage | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 18:55 | Maryland | Clarence Bradberry misses the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 18:55 | Maryland | Clarence Bradberry misses the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 18:55 | Ohio State | Mike Heater grabs the defensive rebound | 19-23 |
| 18:26 | Ohio State | Angelo Lopez can't finish the uncontested layup | 19-23 |
| 18:24 | Maryland | Alfred Johnson pulls down the rebound | 19-23 |
| 18:00 | Maryland | Clarence Bradberry clanks a jumper in the paint | 19-23 |
| 17:58 | Ohio State | Brian Rushing grabs the defensive rebound | 19-23 |
| 17:33 | Ohio State | Zlatko Wolski loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 19-23 |
| 17:07 | Maryland | Clarence Bradberry clanks a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Mike Heater - foul #2 on Mike Heater, team foul #2 | 19-23 |
| 17:07 | Maryland | Clarence Bradberry makes the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 17:07 | Maryland | Clarence Bradberry makes the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 16:44 | Ohio State | Angelo Lopez knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Adam Spurlock | 22-25 |
| 16:24 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield lays it in despite the doubleteam set up by Alfred Johnson | 22-27 |
| 15:55 | Ohio State | Mike Heater is whistled for a carry | 22-27 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Daniel Hewes (PG), Benjamin Ball (SG), Harold Gage (SF), John Ross (PF), Earl Mooney (C) Angelo Lopez, Adam Spurlock, Brian Rushing, Zlatko Wolski, Mike Heater | |
| Subs | Maryland | Andrew Jones (PG), Steven Mann (SG), Carl Larocco (SF), Steven Beals (PF), Kevin Porter (C) Joseph Matheny, Alfred Johnson, Clarence Bradberry, Michael Shepherd, Michael Edenfield | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Daniel Hewes (fresh) SG - Benjamin Ball (fresh) SF - Harold Gage (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Ross (fresh) C - Earl Mooney (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Andrew Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Mann (fresh) SF - Carl Larocco (fresh) PF - Steven Beals (fresh) 1 pts. C - Kevin Porter (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Maryland | Carl Larocco can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 22-27 |
| 15:26 | Maryland | Steven Mann grabs the offensive board | 22-27 |
| 15:03 | Maryland | Kevin Porter misses the runner from the right block | 22-27 |
| 15:02 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Benjamin Ball | 22-27 |
| 14:45 | Ohio State | John Ross comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 22-27 |
| 14:44 | Maryland | Steven Mann snags the defensive board | 22-27 |
| 14:24 | Maryland | Steven Beals is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Steven Beals, team foul #1 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Angelo Lopez (PG), Adam Spurlock (SG), Zlatko Wolski (PF), Mike Heater (C) Daniel Hewes, Benjamin Ball, John Ross, Earl Mooney | |
| Subs | Maryland | Alfred Johnson (SG), Clarence Bradberry (SF), Michael Edenfield (C) Steven Mann, Carl Larocco, Steven Beals | |
| 14:04 | Ohio State | Angelo Lopez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-27 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Joseph Matheny (PG), Michael Shepherd (PF) Andrew Jones, Kevin Porter | |
| 13:47 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Joseph Matheny | 22-29 |
| 13:23 | Ohio State | Zlatko Wolski is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 22-29 |
| 13:21 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield gets the rebound | 22-29 |
| 13:08 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield is fouled on the floor by Adam Spurlock - foul #2 on Adam Spurlock, team foul #3 | 22-29 |
| 12:39 | Maryland | Alfred Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-29 |
| 12:37 | Ohio State | Zlatko Wolski grabs the defensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 12:17 | Ohio State | Mike Heater can't throw it down | 22-29 |
| 12:15 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd pulls down the rebound | 22-29 |
| 11:56 | Maryland | Alfred Johnson is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-32 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Angelo Lopez (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Adam Spurlock (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harold Gage (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Zlatko Wolski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike Heater (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Joseph Matheny (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alfred Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Bradberry (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Shepherd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Edenfield (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Ohio State | Harold Gage's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Daniel Hewes (PG), Benjamin Ball (SG), Brian Rushing (SF), John Ross (PF), Earl Mooney (C) Angelo Lopez, Adam Spurlock, Harold Gage, Zlatko Wolski, Mike Heater | |
| Subs | Maryland | Andrew Jones (PG), Steven Mann (SF), Steven Beals (PF), Kevin Porter (C) Joseph Matheny, Clarence Bradberry, Michael Shepherd, Michael Edenfield | |
| 11:13 | Maryland | Steven Mann's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Rushing | 22-32 |
| 11:12 | Maryland | Steven Beals snags the offensive board | 22-32 |
| 10:51 | Maryland | Steven Beals can't finish the layup | 22-32 |
| 10:49 | Ohio State | Daniel Hewes gets the rebound | 22-32 |
| 10:35 | Ohio State | Brian Rushing is fouled on the floor by Steven Mann - foul #1 on Steven Mann, team foul #2 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Angelo Lopez (PG) Daniel Hewes | |
| Subs | Maryland | Joseph Matheny (PG), Michael Edenfield (C) Alfred Johnson, Steven Beals | |
| 10:18 | Ohio State | Steven Mann steals it from Earl Mooney | 22-32 |
| 10:02 | Maryland | Joseph Matheny hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Steven Mann | 22-34 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 09:48 | Ohio State | John Ross hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-34 |
| 09:46 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield snags the defensive board | 22-34 |
| 09:20 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield makes the contested turnaround in the paint set up by Joseph Matheny | 22-36 |
| 09:03 | Ohio State | Angelo Lopez misses the jumpshot from the right side | 22-36 |
| 09:01 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield gets the rebound | 22-36 |
| 08:36 | Maryland | Angelo Lopez picks off the pass by Kevin Porter | 22-36 |
| 08:33 | Ohio State | John Ross lays it up and in on a nice dish by Angelo Lopez | 24-36 |
| 08:04 | Maryland | Steven Mann misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 24-36 |
| 08:03 | Maryland | Kevin Porter tips it but misses | 24-36 |
| 08:01 | Maryland | Kevin Porter tips it in | 24-38 |
| 07:47 | Ohio State | Angelo Lopez knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Brian Rushing | 26-38 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Angelo Lopez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Ball (fresh) SF - Brian Rushing (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Ross (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Earl Mooney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Joseph Matheny (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Jones (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Steven Mann (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kevin Porter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Edenfield (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Maryland | Benjamin Ball is called for the reach on Andrew Jones - foul #1 on Benjamin Ball, team foul #4 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Daniel Hewes (PG), Adam Spurlock (SG), Harold Gage (SF), Zlatko Wolski (PF), Mike Heater (C) Angelo Lopez, Benjamin Ball, Brian Rushing, John Ross, Earl Mooney | |
| Subs | Maryland | Carl Larocco (PG), Alfred Johnson (SG), Clarence Bradberry (SF), Michael Shepherd (PF), Steven Beals (C) Joseph Matheny, Andrew Jones, Steven Mann, Kevin Porter, Michael Edenfield | |
| 07:00 | Maryland | Mike Heater takes the ball from Carl Larocco | 26-38 |
| 06:45 | Ohio State | Daniel Hewes is hacked by Steven Beals - foul #3 on Steven Beals, team foul #3 | 26-38 |
| 06:36 | Ohio State | Daniel Hewes's pass is intercepted by Alfred Johnson | 26-38 |
| 06:19 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd jams it | 26-40 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 06:13 | Ohio State | Zlatko Wolski works out of a doubleteam and scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Adam Spurlock | 28-40 |
| 05:47 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Zlatko Wolski - foul #1 on Zlatko Wolski, team foul #5 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Angelo Lopez (PG) Daniel Hewes | |
| Subs | Maryland | Andrew Jones (PG), Michael Edenfield (C) Carl Larocco, Steven Beals | |
| 05:47 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd makes the 1st free throw | 28-41 |
| 05:47 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd makes the 2nd free throw | 28-42 |
| 05:34 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Mike Heater | 31-42 |
| 05:18 | Maryland | Andrew Jones clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-42 |
| 05:17 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock grabs the board | 31-42 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:55 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock is hacked by Andrew Jones - foul #2 on Andrew Jones, team foul #4 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Joseph Matheny (PG) Andrew Jones | |
| 04:35 | Ohio State | Harold Gage hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-42 |
| 04:07 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield misses the layup against the doubleteam | 33-42 |
| 04:06 | Ohio State | Zlatko Wolski gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 04:02 | Ohio State | Angelo Lopez makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Zlatko Wolski | 35-42 |
| 03:36 | Maryland | Joseph Matheny makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Alfred Johnson | 35-44 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Angelo Lopez (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Spurlock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harold Gage (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Zlatko Wolski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Heater (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Joseph Matheny (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alfred Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clarence Bradberry (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Shepherd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Edenfield (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Harold Gage | 38-44 |
| 02:48 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd misses the floater near the basket | 38-44 |
| 02:47 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd grabs the offensive board | 38-44 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:26 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Alfred Johnson | 38-46 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:06 | Ohio State | Zlatko Wolski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 02:05 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Alfred Johnson | 38-46 |
| 01:37 | Maryland | Clarence Bradberry scores on a turnaround in the lane | 38-48 |
| 01:27 | Ohio State | Mike Heater connects on the runner from the right block | 40-48 |
| 01:02 | Maryland | Mike Heater swats the short shot by Michael Edenfield | 40-48 |
| 01:01 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Harold Gage | 40-48 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:54 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 00:53 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield pulls down the rebound | 40-48 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield is hacked by Angelo Lopez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Angelo Lopez, team foul #6 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Andrew Jones (SG), Steven Mann (SF) Alfred Johnson, Clarence Bradberry | |
| 00:49 | Maryland | Harold Gage is called for the reach on Michael Edenfield - foul #4 on Harold Gage, team foul #7 | 40-48 |
| 00:49 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield misses the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 00:49 | Ohio State | Zlatko Wolski grabs the defensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 00:43 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock misses long on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 40-48 |
| 00:42 | Ohio State | Zlatko Wolski grabs the offensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 00:38 | Ohio State | Angelo Lopez makes the contested 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Adam Spurlock | 43-48 |
| 00:36 | Maryland | Steven Mann is fouled in the backcourt by Angelo Lopez - foul #2 on Angelo Lopez, team foul #8 | 43-48 |
| 00:36 | Maryland | Steven Mann makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 00:36 | Maryland | Steven Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 00:28 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Mike Heater | 46-50 |
| 00:28 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Alfred Johnson (SG) Andrew Jones | |
| 00:26 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Spurlock - foul #3 on Adam Spurlock, team foul #9 | 46-50 |
| 00:26 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Zlatko Wolski pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-50 |
| 00:19 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 00:18 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Spurlock - foul #4 on Adam Spurlock, team foul #10 | 46-50 |
| 00:18 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 00:18 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Ohio State | Alfred Johnson blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Adam Spurlock | 46-52 |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | Angelo Lopez snags the offensive board | 46-52 |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Angelo Lopez is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 00:05 | Ohio State | Zlatko Wolski grabs the offensive board | 46-52 |
| 00:02 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-52 |
| 00:00 | Maryland | Steven Mann pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |