| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Shaffer (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Joseph Dowd (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Olshefski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Derick White (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Steven Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - James Wirth (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Eklund (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Stokes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nicholas Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Avera (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fresno State | Steven Stokes inbounds the ball | 36-42 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Fresno State | Steven Murray is called for the reach on Kevin Avera - foul #3 on Steven Murray, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | Gary Dorgan (C) Steven Murray | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 19:39 | Fresno State | Nicholas Smith loses the dribble to James Shaffer | 36-42 |
| 19:36 | Purdue | James Shaffer banks in the layup | 38-42 |
| 19:19 | Fresno State | Steven Stokes buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Tony Eklund | 38-44 |
| 18:58 | Purdue | James Shaffer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 18:57 | Fresno State | Kevin Avera pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 18:49 | Fresno State | James Wirth is called for traveling | 38-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Richard Beal (C) Kevin Avera | |
| 18:31 | Purdue | Joseph Dowd is by himself and knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by James Shaffer | 40-44 |
| 18:16 | Fresno State | Nicholas Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Derick White | 40-44 |
| 18:15 | Fresno State | James Wirth can't tip it in | 40-44 |
| 18:13 | Fresno State | Nicholas Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 18:03 | Fresno State | Richard Beal hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Nicholas Smith and the foul's on Gary Dorgan - foul #2 on Gary Dorgan, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joel Patch (PG), Cecil Kerns (SG), Richard Sanders (SF), Jared Stanley (C) James Shaffer, Joseph Dowd, Charles Olshefski, Gary Dorgan | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Louis Byer (PG), Elvis Peters (SG), Steven Witherspoon (SF), George Cowan (PF) James Wirth, Tony Eklund, Steven Stokes, Nicholas Smith | |
| 18:03 | Fresno State | Richard Beal makes the free throw | 40-47 |
| 17:41 | Purdue | Jared Stanley banks in the layup | 42-47 |
| 17:23 | Fresno State | George Cowan can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Derick White - foul #2 on Derick White, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | Gary Dorgan (C) Derick White | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kevin Avera (C) Richard Beal | |
| 17:23 | Fresno State | George Cowan makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 17:23 | Fresno State | George Cowan makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 17:21 | Purdue | Steven Witherspoon steps in front of the Joel Patch pass in the backcourt | 42-49 |
| 17:15 | Fresno State | Louis Byer misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Joel Patch - foul #2 on Joel Patch, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| 17:15 | Fresno State | Louis Byer makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 17:15 | Fresno State | Louis Byer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 16:56 | Purdue | Jared Stanley buries a floater near the basket | 44-51 |
| 16:45 | Fresno State | Kevin Avera misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 44-51 |
| 16:44 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Jared Stanley | 44-51 |
| 16:27 | Purdue | Gary Dorgan drills a jump hook near the basket | 46-51 |
| 16:03 | Fresno State | Steven Witherspoon makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-53 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joel Patch (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Cecil Kerns (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Sanders (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jared Stanley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Gary Dorgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Louis Byer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Elvis Peters (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Witherspoon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - George Cowan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Avera (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Purdue | Jared Stanley jams it on a great pass from Richard Sanders and the foul's on Kevin Avera - foul #2 on Kevin Avera, team foul #1 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Shaffer (PG), Joseph Dowd (SG), Charles Olshefski (SF), Steven Murray (C) Joel Patch, Cecil Kerns, Richard Sanders, Gary Dorgan | |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Wirth (PG), Tony Eklund (SG), Steven Stokes (SF), Nicholas Smith (PF), Richard Beal (C) Louis Byer, Elvis Peters, Steven Witherspoon, George Cowan, Kevin Avera | |
| 15:44 | Purdue | Jared Stanley makes the free throw | 49-53 |
| 15:24 | Fresno State | James Wirth is fouled on the floor by Joseph Dowd - foul #2 on Joseph Dowd, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | Derick White (PF) Jared Stanley | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 15:15 | Fresno State | Tony Eklund scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Nicholas Smith | 49-55 |
| 14:58 | Purdue | Charles Olshefski misses short on a floater from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 14:57 | Fresno State | Richard Beal grabs the defensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 14:52 | Fresno State | Steven Stokes comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-55 |
| 14:50 | Fresno State | Nicholas Smith grabs the offensive board | 49-55 |
| 14:28 | Fresno State | Nicholas Smith scores on a runner in the lane | 49-57 |
| 14:11 | Purdue | James Shaffer knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Murray and the foul's on Nicholas Smith - foul #2 on Nicholas Smith, team foul #2 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Burris (C) Steven Murray | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffrey Matheny (C) Richard Beal | |
| 14:11 | Purdue | James Shaffer makes the free throw | 52-57 |
| 13:53 | Fresno State | The jumper by Jeffrey Matheny is denied by Robert Burris | 52-57 |
| 13:52 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Derick White | 52-57 |
| 13:49 | Purdue | James Shaffer is fouled in the backcourt by James Wirth - foul #2 on James Wirth, team foul #3 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Purdue | Richard Sanders (SF) Charles Olshefski | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Louis Byer (PG), Kevin Avera (C) James Wirth, Steven Stokes | |
| 13:31 | Purdue | James Shaffer misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-57 |
| 13:30 | Purdue | Robert Burris snags the offensive board | 52-57 |
| 13:12 | Purdue | The jumper by James Shaffer is denied by Jeffrey Matheny | 52-57 |
| 13:10 | Fresno State | Nicholas Smith gets the rebound | 52-57 |
| 13:04 | Fresno State | Nicholas Smith is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Nicholas Smith, team foul #4 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Purdue | Cecil Kerns (SG), Jared Stanley (PF), Steven Murray (C) Joseph Dowd, Derick White, Robert Burris | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Steven Witherspoon (SF), George Cowan (PF) Nicholas Smith, Kevin Avera | |
| 12:59 | Purdue | Richard Sanders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-57 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Wirth (PG) Louis Byer | |
| 12:50 | Fresno State | Steven Witherspoon is fouled on the floor by James Shaffer - foul #2 on James Shaffer, team foul #6 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Elvis Peters (SG), Kevin Avera (C) Tony Eklund, Jeffrey Matheny | |
| 12:33 | Fresno State | James Wirth buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Steven Witherspoon | 52-59 |
| 12:18 | Purdue | Richard Sanders hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 52-59 |
| 12:16 | Fresno State | Kevin Avera gets the rebound | 52-59 |
| 11:58 | Fresno State | James Wirth banks in the layup on a nice dish by Elvis Peters | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Shaffer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cecil Kerns (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jared Stanley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. C - Steven Murray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - James Wirth (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elvis Peters (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Witherspoon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - George Cowan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Avera (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Purdue | James Shaffer is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Shaffer, team foul #7 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joel Patch (PG), Charles Olshefski (SF), Derick White (PF), Robert Burris (C) James Shaffer, Richard Sanders, Jared Stanley, Steven Murray | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Louis Byer (PG), Tony Eklund (SG), Jeffrey Matheny (SF), Richard Beal (C) James Wirth, Elvis Peters, George Cowan, Kevin Avera | |
| 11:44 | Fresno State | Louis Byer misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Derick White - foul #3 on Derick White, team foul #8 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Shaffer (PG) Cecil Kerns | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Nicholas Smith (PF) Steven Witherspoon | |
| 11:44 | Fresno State | Louis Byer makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 11:44 | Fresno State | Louis Byer makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 11:30 | Purdue | Charles Olshefski's layup is rejected by Nicholas Smith | 52-63 |
| 11:28 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Matheny | 52-63 |
| 11:14 | Fresno State | Tony Eklund blows the dunk but the foul's on Joel Patch - foul #3 on Joel Patch, team foul #9 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Purdue | Gary Dorgan (C) Robert Burris | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Steven Stokes (SF) Jeffrey Matheny | |
| 11:14 | Fresno State | Tony Eklund makes the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 11:14 | Fresno State | Tony Eklund misses the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 11:14 | Purdue | Gary Dorgan gets the rebound | 52-64 |
| 11:12 | Purdue | Tony Eklund is called for the reach on Charles Olshefski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Eklund, team foul #5 | 52-64 |
| 11:00 | Purdue | Joel Patch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-64 |
| 10:59 | Purdue | Charles Olshefski tips it but misses | 52-64 |
| 10:58 | Purdue | Gary Dorgan grabs the offensive board | 52-64 |
| 10:42 | Purdue | James Shaffer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-64 |
| 10:41 | Purdue | Derick White tips it home | 54-64 |
| 10:30 | Fresno State | Nicholas Smith throws it down on a nice dish by Louis Byer | 54-66 |
| 10:24 | Purdue | Charles Olshefski knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-66 |
| 10:09 | Fresno State | Tony Eklund hits a jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Gary Dorgan - foul #3 on Gary Dorgan, team foul #10 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Purdue | Cecil Kerns (PG), Joseph Dowd (SG), Richard Sanders (SF), Jared Stanley (PF), Steven Murray (C) James Shaffer, Joel Patch, Charles Olshefski, Derick White, Gary Dorgan | |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Wirth (PG), Steven Witherspoon (SF), George Cowan (PF), Jeffrey Matheny (C) Louis Byer, Steven Stokes, Nicholas Smith, Richard Beal | |
| 10:09 | Fresno State | Tony Eklund makes the free throw | 56-69 |
| 09:55 | Purdue | Jared Stanley is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Cecil Kerns | 58-69 |
| 09:50 | Fresno State | James Wirth hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Cecil Kerns - foul #1 on Cecil Kerns, team foul #11 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Elvis Peters (SG) Tony Eklund | |
| 09:50 | Fresno State | James Wirth misses the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 09:50 | Fresno State | James Wirth makes the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 09:33 | Purdue | Jared Stanley knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Cecil Kerns | 60-70 |
| 09:21 | Fresno State | George Cowan blows the dunk | 60-70 |
| 09:20 | Fresno State | George Cowan tips it back up and in | 60-72 |
| 09:08 | Purdue | Joseph Dowd loses the dribble to Jeffrey Matheny | 60-72 |
| 09:02 | Fresno State | James Wirth misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-72 |
| 09:00 | Purdue | Steven Murray grabs the board | 60-72 |
| 08:41 | Purdue | Cecil Kerns misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-72 |
| 08:40 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Matheny grabs the defensive rebound | 60-72 |
| 08:26 | Fresno State | Elvis Peters misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-72 |
| 08:25 | Fresno State | Steven Witherspoon snags the offensive board | 60-72 |
| 08:12 | Fresno State | James Wirth misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 60-72 |
| 08:11 | Purdue | Steven Murray gets the rebound | 60-72 |
| 08:05 | Purdue | Joseph Dowd hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Cecil Kerns | 62-72 |
| 07:48 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Matheny is fouled on the floor by Richard Sanders - foul #1 on Richard Sanders, team foul #12 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Shaffer (PG), Charles Olshefski (SF), Robert Burris (PF), Gary Dorgan (C) Cecil Kerns, Richard Sanders, Jared Stanley, Steven Murray | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Louis Byer (PG), Tony Eklund (SG), Richard Beal (PF), Kevin Avera (C) James Wirth, Elvis Peters, Steven Witherspoon, George Cowan | |
| 07:48 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Matheny makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 07:48 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Matheny makes the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Shaffer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Dowd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Charles Olshefski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Burris (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Dorgan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Louis Byer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Eklund (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Matheny (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Beal (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Avera (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Purdue | James Shaffer hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-74 |
| 07:20 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Matheny hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Tony Eklund and he's fouled by Joseph Dowd - foul #3 on Joseph Dowd, team foul #13 | 65-76 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joel Patch (SG) Joseph Dowd | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Nicholas Smith (PF) Richard Beal | |
| 07:20 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Matheny makes the free throw | 65-77 |
| 06:53 | Purdue | Charles Olshefski comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Kevin Avera - foul #3 on Kevin Avera, team foul #6 | 65-77 |
| Subs | Purdue | Derick White (PF) Gary Dorgan | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Steven Stokes (SF) Jeffrey Matheny | |
| 06:53 | Purdue | Charles Olshefski misses the 1st free throw | 65-77 |
| 06:53 | Purdue | Charles Olshefski makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 06:41 | Fresno State | Steven Stokes clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Charles Olshefski - foul #2 on Charles Olshefski, team foul #14 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Richard Beal (C) Kevin Avera | |
| 06:41 | Fresno State | Steven Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 66-78 |
| 06:41 | Fresno State | Steven Stokes makes the 2nd free throw | 66-79 |
| 06:26 | Purdue | Derick White misses the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Nicholas Smith - foul #4 on Nicholas Smith, team foul #7 | 66-79 |
| Subs | Purdue | Richard Sanders (SF), Steven Murray (C) Joel Patch, Robert Burris | |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Wirth (PG) Louis Byer | |
| 06:26 | Purdue | Derick White makes the 1st free throw | 67-79 |
| 06:26 | Purdue | Derick White makes the 2nd free throw | 68-79 |
| 06:13 | Fresno State | Tony Eklund can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Shaffer - foul #4 on James Shaffer, team foul #15 | 68-79 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Dowd (SG), Gary Dorgan (C) Charles Olshefski, Steven Murray | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 06:13 | Fresno State | Tony Eklund misses the 1st free throw | 68-79 |
| 06:13 | Fresno State | Tony Eklund misses the 2nd free throw | 68-79 |
| 06:13 | Purdue | Derick White pulls down the rebound | 68-79 |
| 06:10 | Purdue | James Wirth takes the ball from James Shaffer in the backcourt | 68-79 |
| 05:55 | Fresno State | Richard Sanders picks off the pass by Richard Beal | 68-79 |
| 05:45 | Purdue | James Wirth picks off the pass by James Shaffer | 68-79 |
| 05:29 | Fresno State | Tony Eklund misses the fadeaway from the left block | 68-79 |
| 05:27 | Fresno State | Nicholas Smith tips it home | 68-81 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:13 | Purdue | Joseph Dowd can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 68-81 |
| 05:12 | Fresno State | Nicholas Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 68-81 |
| 05:04 | Fresno State | Steven Stokes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-81 |
| 05:03 | Purdue | Derick White pulls down the rebound | 68-81 |
| 05:00 | Purdue | James Shaffer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-81 |
| Subs | Purdue | Cecil Kerns (SG), Charles Olshefski (SF), Jared Stanley (PF), Steven Murray (C) Joseph Dowd, Richard Sanders, Derick White, Gary Dorgan | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Louis Byer (PG), Elvis Peters (SG), Steven Witherspoon (SF), George Cowan (PF), Kevin Avera (C) James Wirth, Tony Eklund, Steven Stokes, Nicholas Smith, Richard Beal | |
| 04:43 | Fresno State | James Shaffer steals the ball from Steven Witherspoon | 68-81 |
| 04:38 | Purdue | Charles Olshefski lays it in on a great pass from James Shaffer | 70-81 |
| 04:27 | Fresno State | Steven Murray steals the ball from Kevin Avera | 70-81 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:08 | Purdue | James Shaffer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-81 |
| 04:07 | Purdue | Jared Stanley snags the offensive board | 70-81 |
| 03:57 | Purdue | Kevin Avera is called for the reach on Charles Olshefski - foul #4 on Kevin Avera, team foul #8 | 70-81 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joel Patch (PG), Robert Burris (C) James Shaffer, Steven Murray | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 03:57 | Purdue | Charles Olshefski makes the 1st free throw | 71-81 |
| 03:57 | Purdue | Charles Olshefski misses the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 03:57 | Fresno State | George Cowan grabs the defensive rebound | 71-81 |
| 03:42 | Fresno State | Elvis Peters misses the lay-in | 71-81 |
| 03:41 | Fresno State | Steven Witherspoon snags the offensive board | 71-81 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joel Patch (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Cecil Kerns (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Charles Olshefski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jared Stanley (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Burris (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Louis Byer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elvis Peters (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Witherspoon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - George Cowan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Avera (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Fresno State | The jumper by Kevin Avera is denied by Jared Stanley | 71-81 |
| 03:30 | Purdue | Robert Burris gets the rebound | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Purdue | Cecil Kerns double dribbles in the backcourt | 71-81 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Dowd (SG), Richard Sanders (SF), Derick White (PF) Cecil Kerns, Charles Olshefski, Jared Stanley | |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Wirth (PG), Tony Eklund (SG), Steven Stokes (SF), Nicholas Smith (PF), Jeffrey Matheny (C) Louis Byer, Elvis Peters, Steven Witherspoon, George Cowan, Kevin Avera | |
| 03:21 | Fresno State | Nicholas Smith misses long on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Joel Patch - foul #4 on Joel Patch, team foul #16 | 71-81 |
| 03:21 | Fresno State | Nicholas Smith makes the 1st free throw | 71-82 |
| 03:21 | Fresno State | Nicholas Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 71-83 |
| 03:12 | Purdue | Joseph Dowd misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 71-83 |
| 03:10 | Purdue | Richard Sanders misses the tip | 71-83 |
| 03:08 | Fresno State | Tony Eklund pulls down the rebound | 71-83 |
| 02:48 | Fresno State | Steven Stokes comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 71-83 |
| 02:46 | Purdue | Joseph Dowd grabs the board | 71-83 |
| 02:46 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-83 |
| Subs | Purdue | Cecil Kerns (SG), Charles Olshefski (SF), Steven Murray (C) Joseph Dowd, Richard Sanders, Robert Burris | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Louis Byer (SG), Richard Beal (C) Tony Eklund, Jeffrey Matheny | |
| 02:27 | Purdue | Charles Olshefski knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joel Patch | 73-83 |
| 02:27 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-83 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Elvis Peters (SG), Kevin Avera (C) Louis Byer, Richard Beal | |
| 02:23 | Fresno State | Joel Patch steps in front of the James Wirth pass in the backcourt | 73-83 |
| 02:16 | Purdue | Cecil Kerns is fouled on the floor by Elvis Peters - foul #1 on Elvis Peters, team foul #9 | 73-83 |
| 02:16 | Purdue | Cecil Kerns makes the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 02:16 | Purdue | Cecil Kerns misses the 2nd free throw | 74-83 |
| 02:16 | Fresno State | Nicholas Smith snags the defensive board | 74-83 |
| 01:58 | Fresno State | Kevin Avera's pass is intercepted by Charles Olshefski | 74-83 |
| 01:54 | Purdue | Cecil Kerns lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Olshefski | 76-83 |
| 01:36 | Fresno State | James Wirth connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Avera and he's fouled by Steven Murray - foul #4 on Steven Murray, team foul #17 | 76-85 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Shaffer (PG), Joseph Dowd (SG) Cecil Kerns, Joel Patch | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Tony Eklund (SG) Elvis Peters | |
| 01:36 | Fresno State | James Wirth makes the free throw | 76-86 |
| 01:19 | Purdue | James Shaffer is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Dowd | 79-86 |
| 01:02 | Fresno State | James Wirth hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 79-86 |
| 01:01 | Purdue | Steven Murray pulls down the rebound | 79-86 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Purdue | Nicholas Smith swats the short shot by Joseph Dowd | 79-86 |
| 00:45 | Fresno State | Steven Stokes grabs the defensive rebound | 79-86 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Fresno State | James Shaffer is called for the reach on Steven Stokes in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Shaffer, team foul #18 | 79-86 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joel Patch (SG) James Shaffer | |
| Subs | Fresno State | George Cowan (PF), Jeffrey Matheny (C) Nicholas Smith, Kevin Avera | |
| 00:43 | Fresno State | Steven Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 79-87 |
| 00:43 | Fresno State | Steven Stokes makes the 2nd free throw | 79-88 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Purdue | Joseph Dowd hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Olshefski | 82-88 |
| 00:37 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-88 |
| 00:36 | Fresno State | Tony Eklund is hacked by Joseph Dowd in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Dowd, team foul #19 | 82-88 |
| 00:36 | Fresno State | Tony Eklund makes the 1st free throw | 82-89 |
| 00:36 | Fresno State | Tony Eklund misses the 2nd free throw | 82-89 |
| 00:36 | Purdue | Derick White snags the defensive board | 82-89 |
| 00:30 | Purdue | Joel Patch comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 82-89 |
| 00:29 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Matheny snags the defensive board | 82-89 |
| 00:26 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Matheny is hacked by Joel Patch in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joel Patch, team foul #20 | 82-89 |
| Subs | Purdue | Cecil Kerns (SG) Joel Patch | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 00:26 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Matheny misses the 1st free throw | 82-89 |
| 00:26 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Matheny misses the 2nd free throw | 82-89 |
| 00:26 | Purdue | Cecil Kerns pulls down the rebound | 82-89 |
| 00:21 | Purdue | Joseph Dowd misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 82-89 |
| 00:20 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Murray | 82-89 |
| 00:18 | Purdue | Cecil Kerns misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 82-89 |
| 00:17 | Purdue | Derick White grabs the offensive rebound | 82-89 |
| 00:15 | Purdue | Joseph Dowd comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 82-89 |
| 00:13 | Fresno State | Tony Eklund gets the rebound | 82-89 |
| 00:13 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-89 |
| 00:10 | Fresno State | George Cowan is hacked by Cecil Kerns in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cecil Kerns, team foul #21 | 82-89 |
| 00:10 | Fresno State | George Cowan makes the 1st free throw | 82-90 |
| 00:10 | Fresno State | George Cowan makes the 2nd free throw | 82-91 |
| 00:04 | Purdue | Joseph Dowd misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 82-91 |
| 00:02 | Fresno State | Steven Stokes pulls down the rebound | 82-91 |
| 00:02 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-91 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Steven Stokes runs out the clock | 82-91 |