| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Dewayne Martineau (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Harry Gainer (fresh) SF - Donald Kesterson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Satterfield (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Walter Centeno (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie McIlwraith (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Molden (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Donald Kesterson inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Purdue | Michael Satterfield misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 34-30 |
| 19:44 | Ohio State | Walter Centeno gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 19:24 | Ohio State | Dewayne Martineau takes the ball from Willie McIlwraith | 34-30 |
| 19:01 | Purdue | Michael Satterfield double dribbles | 34-30 |
| 18:39 | Ohio State | Billy Harris is open and scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Walter Centeno | 34-33 |
| 18:22 | Purdue | Michael Satterfield makes the turnaround from close range | 36-33 |
| 17:59 | Ohio State | Billy Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-33 |
| Subs | Purdue | Sheng Huang (SF), David Berner (C) Harry Gainer, Scott Bailey | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ross Florkowski (PG), Clarence Krahn (SF), James Hoehn (PF), Earl Corbin (C) Walter Centeno, Willie McIlwraith, Benjamin Murphy, Patrick Molden | |
| 17:30 | Purdue | Dewayne Martineau can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 36-33 |
| 17:28 | Ohio State | Earl Corbin pulls down the rebound | 36-33 |
| 17:16 | Ohio State | Earl Corbin clanks a jumper from the left side | 36-33 |
| 17:14 | Ohio State | Earl Corbin pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 16:52 | Ohio State | Ross Florkowski drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Clarence Krahn | 36-36 |
| 16:32 | Purdue | James Hoehn is called for the reach on David Berner - foul #2 on James Hoehn, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Purdue | Harry Gainer (SG), Walter Jacobs (C) Sheng Huang, David Berner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Walter Centeno (PG), Willie McIlwraith (SF), Patrick Molden (PF) Billy Harris, Clarence Krahn, James Hoehn | |
| 16:15 | Purdue | Dewayne Martineau misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 36-36 |
| 16:14 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Earl Corbin | 36-36 |
| 16:09 | Ohio State | Walter Centeno drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Willie McIlwraith | 36-38 |
| 15:49 | Purdue | Donald Kesterson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 15:47 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Earl Corbin | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Dewayne Martineau (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Harry Gainer (fresh) SF - Donald Kesterson (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Satterfield (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Jacobs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Walter Centeno (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ross Florkowski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Willie McIlwraith (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Patrick Molden (fresh) 10 pts. C - Earl Corbin (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 36-38 |
| 15:31 | Purdue | Michael Satterfield grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 15:07 | Purdue | Dewayne Martineau misses short on a shot from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 15:06 | Purdue | Michael Satterfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 14:41 | Purdue | Michael Satterfield misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Patrick Molden - foul #1 on Patrick Molden, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Purdue | Leroy Leininger (SG), Sheng Huang (SF), Scott Bailey (C) Harry Gainer, Donald Kesterson, Walter Jacobs | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Billy Harris (SG), Clarence Krahn (SF), Benjamin Murphy (PF), James Hoehn (C) Walter Centeno, Willie McIlwraith, Patrick Molden, Earl Corbin | |
| 14:41 | Purdue | Michael Satterfield makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 14:41 | Purdue | Michael Satterfield misses the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 14:41 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Bailey | 37-38 |
| 14:29 | Purdue | Dewayne Martineau makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 14:06 | Ohio State | Benjamin Murphy misses short on a shot from the right side | 40-38 |
| 14:04 | Ohio State | Benjamin Murphy hits the follow up shot | 40-40 |
| 13:59 | Purdue | Leroy Leininger is whistled for traveling | 40-40 |
| 13:43 | Ohio State | Benjamin Murphy connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Clarence Krahn | 40-42 |
| 13:25 | Purdue | Dewayne Martineau hits a shot from just outside the lane | 42-42 |
| 13:20 | Ohio State | Billy Harris can't throw it down | 42-42 |
| 13:19 | Purdue | Michael Satterfield grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 12:53 | Purdue | Michael Satterfield misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 42-42 |
| 12:51 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to James Hoehn | 42-42 |
| 12:35 | Ohio State | Billy Harris misses the lay-in | 42-42 |
| 12:34 | Ohio State | Billy Harris hits the follow up shot | 42-44 |
| 12:11 | Purdue | Benjamin Murphy swats the short shot by Michael Satterfield | 42-44 |
| 12:09 | Purdue | Scott Bailey tips it back up and in | 44-44 |
| 12:05 | Ohio State | Ross Florkowski is hacked by Dewayne Martineau in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dewayne Martineau, team foul #1 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Harry Gainer (PG), Donald Kesterson (SF), David Berner (PF), Walter Jacobs (C) Dewayne Martineau, Sheng Huang, Michael Satterfield, Scott Bailey | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Walter Centeno (PG), Willie McIlwraith (SF), Patrick Molden (PF), Earl Corbin (C) Ross Florkowski, Clarence Krahn, Benjamin Murphy, James Hoehn | |
| 11:51 | Ohio State | Walter Centeno hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Harry Gainer - foul #3 on Harry Gainer, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Peter Daniels (SG) Billy Harris | |
| 11:51 | Ohio State | Walter Centeno makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 11:51 | Ohio State | Walter Centeno makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Harry Gainer (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Leroy Leininger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Donald Kesterson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Berner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Jacobs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Walter Centeno (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Daniels (fresh) SF - Willie McIlwraith (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Patrick Molden (fresh) 10 pts. C - Earl Corbin (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Purdue | Donald Kesterson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 11:20 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 11:03 | Ohio State | Walter Centeno connects on the open 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Peter Daniels | 44-49 |
| 10:36 | Purdue | Donald Kesterson hits a 3 from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 10:31 | Ohio State | Willie McIlwraith is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| Subs | Purdue | Dewayne Martineau (PG), Michael Satterfield (PF), Scott Bailey (C) Leroy Leininger, David Berner, Walter Jacobs | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ross Florkowski (PG), Billy Harris (SG) Walter Centeno, Peter Daniels | |
| 10:14 | Purdue | Michael Satterfield double dribbles | 47-49 |
| Subs | Purdue | Leroy Leininger (SG) Harry Gainer | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Benjamin Murphy (PF) Patrick Molden | |
| 10:12 | Ohio State | Ross Florkowski is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Satterfield - foul #2 on Michael Satterfield, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Clarence Krahn (SF) Willie McIlwraith | |
| 09:45 | Ohio State | Billy Harris drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ross Florkowski | 47-52 |
| 09:42 | Purdue | Dewayne Martineau is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 47-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | Sheng Huang (SF) Donald Kesterson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Patrick Molden (C) Earl Corbin | |
| 09:28 | Ohio State | Benjamin Murphy banks in the layup on a nice dish by Clarence Krahn | 47-54 |
| 09:00 | Purdue | Michael Satterfield hits a shot in the paint | 49-54 |
| 08:40 | Ohio State | Benjamin Murphy misses the easy layup | 49-54 |
| 08:38 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden tips it in | 49-56 |
| 08:17 | Purdue | Leroy Leininger comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 49-56 |
| 08:16 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 07:57 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 49-56 |
| 07:56 | Ohio State | Clarence Krahn can't tip it in | 49-56 |
| 07:54 | Purdue | Sheng Huang grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 07:26 | Purdue | Dewayne Martineau misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-56 |
| 07:25 | Ohio State | Benjamin Murphy grabs the board | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Dewayne Martineau (tired) 12 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Leroy Leininger (tired) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Sheng Huang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Satterfield (tired) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Scott Bailey (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ross Florkowski (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Harris (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Krahn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Murphy (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Molden (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Ohio State | Billy Harris connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Ross Florkowski | 49-58 |
| 07:04 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-58 |
| Subs | Purdue | Harry Gainer (SG), Donald Kesterson (SF), David Berner (PF), Walter Jacobs (C) Leroy Leininger, Sheng Huang, Michael Satterfield, Scott Bailey | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Walter Centeno (PG), Willie McIlwraith (SF), James Hoehn (PF), Earl Corbin (C) Ross Florkowski, Clarence Krahn, Benjamin Murphy, Patrick Molden | |
| 06:42 | Purdue | Donald Kesterson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 06:40 | Ohio State | James Hoehn grabs the defensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 06:21 | Ohio State | Walter Centeno makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Earl Corbin | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:09 | Purdue | Dewayne Martineau buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-60 |
| 05:40 | Ohio State | Walter Centeno knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Willie McIlwraith and he's fouled by Donald Kesterson - foul #3 on Donald Kesterson, team foul #4 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Satterfield (PF) David Berner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 05:40 | Ohio State | Walter Centeno makes the free throw | 52-63 |
| 05:22 | Purdue | Donald Kesterson connects on the shot from the left wing and he's hacked by Willie McIlwraith - foul #2 on Willie McIlwraith, team foul #3 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Purdue | Leroy Leininger (SG), Scott Bailey (C) Dewayne Martineau, Walter Jacobs | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ross Florkowski (PG), Benjamin Murphy (PF) Walter Centeno, James Hoehn | |
| 05:22 | Purdue | Donald Kesterson makes the free throw | 55-63 |
| 05:20 | Ohio State | Michael Satterfield is called for the reach on Benjamin Murphy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Satterfield, team foul #5 | 55-63 |
| 05:09 | Ohio State | Earl Corbin drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Benjamin Murphy | 55-65 |
| 04:41 | Purdue | Benjamin Murphy is called for the reach on Harry Gainer - foul #3 on Benjamin Murphy, team foul #4 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Purdue | Sheng Huang (SF) Harry Gainer | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Peter Daniels (SG), Clarence Krahn (SF), Patrick Molden (C) Billy Harris, Willie McIlwraith, Earl Corbin | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:31 | Purdue | Ross Florkowski is called for the reach on Michael Satterfield - foul #1 on Ross Florkowski, team foul #5 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Purdue | David Berner (PF) Michael Satterfield | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 04:15 | Purdue | Donald Kesterson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-65 |
| 04:13 | Purdue | David Berner tips it home | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:11 | Ohio State | Peter Daniels is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Kesterson - foul #4 on Donald Kesterson, team foul #6 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Purdue | Walter Jacobs (C) Scott Bailey | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Walter Centeno (PG), James Hoehn (PF) Peter Daniels, Benjamin Murphy | |
| 03:54 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 57-65 |
| 03:52 | Purdue | Sheng Huang pulls down the rebound | 57-65 |
| 03:48 | Purdue | Leroy Leininger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-65 |
| Subs | Purdue | Harry Gainer (SG), Michael Satterfield (PF) Leroy Leininger, David Berner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Billy Harris (SG) Ross Florkowski | |
| 03:30 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Walter Centeno | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| 03:12 | Purdue | Michael Satterfield's floater is tipped away by James Hoehn | 57-67 |
| 03:11 | Ohio State | Billy Harris grabs the board | 57-67 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Donald Kesterson (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Harry Gainer (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Sheng Huang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Satterfield (tired) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Walter Jacobs (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Walter Centeno (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Harris (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Krahn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Hoehn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Molden (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 03:07 | Ohio State | Billy Harris is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 57-67 |
| Subs | Purdue | Dewayne Martineau (PG), Scott Bailey (C) Sheng Huang, Walter Jacobs | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Willie McIlwraith (SF), Earl Corbin (C) Clarence Krahn, Patrick Molden | |
| 02:56 | Purdue | Michael Satterfield's fadeaway is rejected by Earl Corbin | 57-67 |
| 02:55 | Ohio State | Earl Corbin grabs the board | 57-67 |
| 02:32 | Ohio State | Billy Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-67 |
| 02:30 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Michael Satterfield | 57-67 |
| 02:10 | Purdue | The pull-up jumper by Dewayne Martineau is blocked by James Hoehn | 57-67 |
| 02:09 | Ohio State | James Hoehn pulls down the rebound | 57-67 |
| 01:41 | Ohio State | James Hoehn misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 57-67 |
| 01:39 | Purdue | Dewayne Martineau gets the rebound | 57-67 |
| 01:33 | Purdue | Dewayne Martineau misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-67 |
| 01:31 | Purdue | Harry Gainer tips it in | 59-67 |
| 01:31 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| Subs | Purdue | Leroy Leininger (SG) Harry Gainer | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Benjamin Murphy (PF), Patrick Molden (C) James Hoehn, Earl Corbin | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:09 | Ohio State | Walter Centeno is fouled on the floor by Dewayne Martineau - foul #4 on Dewayne Martineau, team foul #7 | 59-67 |
| 01:09 | Ohio State | Walter Centeno makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 01:09 | Ohio State | Walter Centeno makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 01:00 | Purdue | Dewayne Martineau misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-69 |
| 00:59 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden grabs the defensive rebound | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:57 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden is fouled in the backcourt by Leroy Leininger - foul #4 on Leroy Leininger, team foul #8 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Purdue | Harry Gainer (PG), Sheng Huang (SF), David Berner (PF), Walter Jacobs (C) Dewayne Martineau, Donald Kesterson, Michael Satterfield, Scott Bailey | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Peter Daniels (SG) Billy Harris | |
| 00:57 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden misses the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:57 | Purdue | David Berner grabs the defensive rebound | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:49 | Purdue | Leroy Leininger misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-69 |
| 00:47 | Purdue | Sheng Huang hits the follow up shot | 61-69 |
| 00:46 | Ohio State | Willie McIlwraith is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Gainer - foul #4 on Harry Gainer, team foul #9 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Purdue | Dewayne Martineau (PG), Donald Kesterson (SF), Michael Satterfield (PF), Scott Bailey (C) Harry Gainer, Sheng Huang, David Berner, Walter Jacobs | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:46 | Ohio State | Willie McIlwraith makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:46 | Ohio State | Willie McIlwraith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:40 | Purdue | Benjamin Murphy steals the ball from Donald Kesterson | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left block but the foul's on Michael Satterfield - foul #4 on Michael Satterfield, team foul #10 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Purdue | Harry Gainer (PG), Sheng Huang (SF), David Berner (PF), Walter Jacobs (C) Dewayne Martineau, Donald Kesterson, Michael Satterfield, Scott Bailey | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Billy Harris (SG) Peter Daniels | |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden makes the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| 00:06 | Purdue | Harry Gainer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-73 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Walter Centeno runs out the clock | 61-73 |