| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hai Chu (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Whipkey (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Curtis (fresh) C - Joseph Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Tony Heath (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ricardo Flores (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Steven Hensley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Melton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Antonio Hendren (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey inbounds the ball | 33-37 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria is hacked by Tony Heath in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Heath, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| 19:48 | Purdue | Joseph Harris loses the dribble to Ricardo Flores | 33-37 |
| 19:28 | Cleveland State | The jump hook by Antonio Hendren is blocked by Joseph Harris | 33-37 |
| 19:26 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Thomas Curtis | 33-37 |
| 19:15 | Purdue | Joseph Harris banks in the layup set up by Hai Chu and the foul's on Tony Heath - foul #3 on Tony Heath, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Bob Dunn (PG) Tony Heath | |
| 19:15 | Purdue | Joseph Harris makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| 19:07 | Cleveland State | Steven Hensley comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 36-37 |
| 19:06 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey grabs the defensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 19:00 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Jerry Renteria | 38-37 |
| 18:39 | Cleveland State | Steven Hensley double dribbles | 38-37 |
| 18:19 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria double dribbles | 38-37 |
| 17:57 | Cleveland State | Hai Chu takes the ball from Bob Dunn | 38-37 |
| 17:54 | Purdue | Hai Chu blows the layup | 38-37 |
| 17:52 | Cleveland State | Steven Hensley pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 17:36 | Cleveland State | Louis Melton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 17:34 | Purdue | Joseph Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 17:29 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis misses the dunk but he's hacked by Bob Dunn - foul #2 on Bob Dunn, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | Roy Ahart (SG), Raymond Reid (SF), Kenny Davis (C) Hai Chu, Rick Whipkey, Joseph Harris | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield (PG), Sanford Shipton (C) Steven Hensley, Antonio Hendren | |
| 17:29 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis misses the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 17:29 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 17:17 | Cleveland State | The jump hook by Louis Melton is blocked by Kenny Davis | 39-37 |
| 17:15 | Cleveland State | Louis Melton snags the offensive board | 39-37 |
| 16:56 | Cleveland State | Ricardo Flores works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 16:55 | Purdue | Kenny Davis grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 16:34 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 39-37 |
| 16:32 | Purdue | Raymond Reid tips it home | 41-37 |
| 16:07 | Cleveland State | The short jumper by Louis Melton is denied by Kenny Davis | 41-37 |
| 16:06 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Raymond Reid | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roy Ahart (fresh) SF - Raymond Reid (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Curtis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenny Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Mark Stanfield (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricardo Flores (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bob Dunn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Louis Melton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Sanford Shipton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Curtis | 44-37 |
| 15:29 | Cleveland State | Louis Melton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 15:27 | Cleveland State | Ricardo Flores can't tip it in | 44-37 |
| 15:26 | Cleveland State | Bob Dunn pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 15:21 | Cleveland State | Louis Melton hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Mark Stanfield | 44-40 |
| 15:06 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Louis Melton - foul #3 on Louis Melton, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Brandon Whitcher (PG), Hai Chu (SG), Rick Whipkey (SF), Joseph Harris (C) Jerry Renteria, Roy Ahart, Raymond Reid, Kenny Davis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Heath (PG), Woodrow Dickison (SG), Steven Hensley (SF), Antonio Hendren (C) Mark Stanfield, Ricardo Flores, Bob Dunn, Louis Melton | |
| 15:06 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 15:06 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis misses the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 15:06 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 15:02 | Cleveland State | Antonio Hendren is hacked by Joseph Harris - foul #1 on Joseph Harris, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Borton (PF) Thomas Curtis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 14:46 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Dickison hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Sanford Shipton and the foul's on Hai Chu - foul #2 on Hai Chu, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Vernon Holcomb (PF) Sanford Shipton | |
| 14:46 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Dickison misses the free throw | 45-42 |
| 14:46 | Purdue | Timothy Borton snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 14:34 | Purdue | Joseph Harris misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 45-42 |
| 14:32 | Cleveland State | Vernon Holcomb snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 14:13 | Cleveland State | Steven Hensley can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 14:12 | Cleveland State | Vernon Holcomb tips it in | 45-44 |
| 13:47 | Purdue | The short jumper by Hai Chu is denied by Vernon Holcomb | 45-44 |
| 13:45 | Cleveland State | Steven Hensley grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 13:37 | Cleveland State | Steven Hensley scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Vernon Holcomb and the foul's on Timothy Borton - foul #2 on Timothy Borton, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenny Davis (C) Joseph Harris | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Bob Dunn (SG), Louis Melton (PF) Woodrow Dickison, Vernon Holcomb | |
| 13:37 | Cleveland State | Steven Hensley makes the free throw | 45-47 |
| 13:28 | Purdue | Brandon Whitcher's pass is intercepted by Steven Hensley | 45-47 |
| 13:25 | Cleveland State | Tony Heath misses the easy layup | 45-47 |
| 13:24 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 13:09 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jerry Renteria (PG) Brandon Whitcher | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton (C) Antonio Hendren | |
| 12:52 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Tony Heath | 45-49 |
| 12:41 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Timothy Borton | 48-49 |
| 12:22 | Cleveland State | Steven Hensley can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 12:21 | Cleveland State | Louis Melton tips it back up and in | 48-51 |
| 12:10 | Purdue | Steven Hensley steals it from Rick Whipkey | 48-51 |
| 11:51 | Cleveland State | Bob Dunn loses the dribble to Kenny Davis | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hai Chu (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rick Whipkey (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Timothy Borton (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Kenny Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Tony Heath (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bob Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Hensley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Louis Melton (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Sanford Shipton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 11:33 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey tips it back up and in | 50-51 |
| 11:14 | Cleveland State | Bob Dunn misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 50-51 |
| 11:13 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Timothy Borton | 50-51 |
| 11:02 | Purdue | Kenny Davis can't finish the layup | 50-51 |
| 11:01 | Cleveland State | Louis Melton gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 10:32 | Cleveland State | Louis Melton hits the finger roll set up by Bob Dunn | 50-53 |
| 10:20 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 10:19 | Cleveland State | Bob Dunn pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:50 | Cleveland State | Steven Hensley hits the finger roll | 50-55 |
| 09:29 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria is fouled on the floor by Tony Heath - foul #4 on Tony Heath, team foul #5 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Purdue | Brandon Whitcher (PG), Roy Ahart (SG), Raymond Reid (SF), Thomas Curtis (PF), Joseph Harris (C) Jerry Renteria, Hai Chu, Rick Whipkey, Timothy Borton, Kenny Davis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield (PG), Ricardo Flores (SG), Woodrow Dickison (SF), Vernon Holcomb (PF), Antonio Hendren (C) Tony Heath, Bob Dunn, Steven Hensley, Louis Melton, Sanford Shipton | |
| 09:24 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis clanks a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Stanfield - foul #2 on Mark Stanfield, team foul #6 | 50-55 |
| 09:24 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 09:24 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 09:11 | Cleveland State | Raymond Reid steps in front of the Mark Stanfield pass | 52-55 |
| 08:55 | Purdue | Roy Ahart knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Raymond Reid | 55-55 |
| 08:41 | Cleveland State | Thomas Curtis steals it from Woodrow Dickison | 55-55 |
| 08:23 | Purdue | Raymond Reid misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 08:21 | Purdue | Raymond Reid tips it in | 57-55 |
| 08:03 | Cleveland State | Vernon Holcomb makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Mark Stanfield | 57-57 |
| 07:46 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Brandon Whitcher | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Brandon Whitcher (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roy Ahart (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Raymond Reid (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Curtis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Mark Stanfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ricardo Flores (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Woodrow Dickison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Vernon Holcomb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Hendren (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Cleveland State | Ricardo Flores is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-57 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jerry Renteria (PG), Paul Douglas (C) Brandon Whitcher, Joseph Harris | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Bob Dunn (SF), Louis Melton (PF), Sanford Shipton (C) Woodrow Dickison, Vernon Holcomb, Antonio Hendren | |
| 07:05 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-57 |
| 07:04 | Purdue | Raymond Reid tips it but misses | 59-57 |
| 07:03 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis tips it home | 61-57 |
| 06:47 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton is hacked by Paul Douglas - foul #2 on Paul Douglas, team foul #4 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Purdue | Hai Chu (SG), Rick Whipkey (SF) Roy Ahart, Raymond Reid | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Oliver Lung (PG) Mark Stanfield | |
| 06:35 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 06:33 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 06:15 | Purdue | Hai Chu makes the floater in the lane | 63-57 |
| 05:53 | Cleveland State | Paul Douglas is called for the reach on Sanford Shipton - foul #3 on Paul Douglas, team foul #5 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Harris (SF), Timothy Borton (PF), Kenny Davis (C) Rick Whipkey, Thomas Curtis, Paul Douglas | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Woodrow Dickison (SG), Antonio Hendren (C) Oliver Lung, Ricardo Flores | |
| 05:36 | Cleveland State | Bob Dunn makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Sanford Shipton | 63-59 |
| 05:23 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-59 |
| 05:22 | Cleveland State | Bob Dunn gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| 05:07 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton is whistled for traveling | 63-59 |
| Subs | Purdue | Brandon Whitcher (PG), Roy Ahart (SG), Raymond Reid (SF) Jerry Renteria, Hai Chu, Kenny Davis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Heath (PG), Steven Hensley (SF) Bob Dunn, Sanford Shipton | |
| 04:46 | Purdue | Roy Ahart misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-59 |
| 04:44 | Cleveland State | Antonio Hendren gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| 04:23 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Dickison misses short on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Roy Ahart - foul #1 on Roy Ahart, team foul #6 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Curtis (PF), Kenny Davis (C) Timothy Borton, Joseph Harris | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Vernon Holcomb (C) Antonio Hendren | |
| 04:23 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Dickison makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 04:23 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Dickison misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 04:23 | Purdue | Raymond Reid pulls down the rebound | 63-60 |
| 04:02 | Purdue | Roy Ahart can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-60 |
| 04:00 | Cleveland State | Louis Melton snags the defensive board | 63-60 |
| 03:47 | Cleveland State | Steven Hensley can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 63-60 |
| 03:45 | Cleveland State | Tony Heath snags the offensive board | 63-60 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Brandon Whitcher (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roy Ahart (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Raymond Reid (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Curtis (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenny Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Tony Heath (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Woodrow Dickison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Steven Hensley (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Louis Melton (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Vernon Holcomb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Cleveland State | Vernon Holcomb clanks a 3 from the right wing | 63-60 |
| 03:33 | Purdue | Brandon Whitcher gets the rebound | 63-60 |
| 03:13 | Purdue | Kenny Davis misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-60 |
| 03:11 | Cleveland State | Louis Melton pulls down the rebound | 63-60 |
| 03:05 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Dickison is fouled on the floor by Roy Ahart - foul #2 on Roy Ahart, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jerry Renteria (PG), Hai Chu (SG), Rick Whipkey (SF), Timothy Borton (C) Brandon Whitcher, Roy Ahart, Raymond Reid, Kenny Davis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Bob Dunn (PG), Ricardo Flores (SG), Sanford Shipton (PF), Antonio Hendren (C) Tony Heath, Steven Hensley, Louis Melton, Vernon Holcomb | |
| 03:05 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Dickison makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 03:05 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Dickison misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 03:05 | Purdue | Hai Chu gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| 02:57 | Purdue | Timothy Borton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-61 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield (PG) Woodrow Dickison | |
| 02:55 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Harris (C) Timothy Borton | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Hensley (SF), Louis Melton (PF) Mark Stanfield, Sanford Shipton | |
| 02:43 | Cleveland State | Joseph Harris takes the ball from Ricardo Flores after a doubleteam | 63-61 |
| 02:32 | Purdue | 3 seconds is called on Hai Chu | 63-61 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Heath (PG) Bob Dunn | |
| 02:29 | Cleveland State | Hai Chu steps in front of the Tony Heath pass in the backcourt | 63-61 |
| 02:09 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis misses the jumper near the basket | 63-61 |
| 02:07 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey snags the offensive board | 63-61 |
| 02:00 | Purdue | Antonio Hendren steals it from Thomas Curtis | 63-61 |
| 01:42 | Cleveland State | Louis Melton clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Curtis - foul #3 on Thomas Curtis, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| 01:42 | Cleveland State | Louis Melton misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 01:42 | Cleveland State | Louis Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 01:23 | Purdue | Joseph Harris connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Hai Chu | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:15 | Cleveland State | Ricardo Flores splits the doubleteam and buries a jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Hai Chu - foul #3 on Hai Chu, team foul #9 | 65-64 |
| 01:15 | Cleveland State | Ricardo Flores makes the free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:55 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-65 |
| 00:54 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Louis Melton | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Cleveland State | Jerry Renteria is called for the reach on Tony Heath - foul #1 on Jerry Renteria, team foul #10 | 65-65 |
| 00:48 | Cleveland State | Tony Heath makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:48 | Cleveland State | Tony Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:27 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Harris | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Cleveland State | Ricardo Flores splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 00:03 | Purdue | Joseph Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 00:03 | Purdue | Purdue calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hai Chu (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Rick Whipkey (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Curtis (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Tony Heath (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ricardo Flores (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Steven Hensley (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Louis Melton (fresh) 17 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Antonio Hendren (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Purdue | Joseph Harris wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:41 | Purdue | Joseph Harris hits the finger roll set up by Hai Chu | 69-67 |
| 04:23 | Cleveland State | Louis Melton comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 69-67 |
| 04:21 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis grabs the defensive rebound | 69-67 |
| 04:15 | Purdue | Joseph Harris clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Tony Heath - foul #5 on Tony Heath, team foul #7 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Bob Dunn (PG) Tony Heath | |
| 04:15 | Purdue | Joseph Harris misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 04:15 | Purdue | Joseph Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 04:15 | Cleveland State | Steven Hensley snags the defensive board | 69-67 |
| 04:04 | Cleveland State | Ricardo Flores splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-70 |
| 03:46 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis is hacked by Louis Melton - foul #4 on Louis Melton, team foul #8 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenny Davis (C) Joseph Harris | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 03:46 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:46 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 03:19 | Cleveland State | Louis Melton travels with the ball | 71-70 |
| Subs | Purdue | Raymond Reid (SF) Rick Whipkey | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield (PG), Sanford Shipton (C) Steven Hensley, Antonio Hendren | |
| 02:58 | Purdue | Kenny Davis throws it down | 73-70 |
| 02:58 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Subs | Purdue | Rick Whipkey (SF) Raymond Reid | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Hensley (SF), Antonio Hendren (C) Mark Stanfield, Sanford Shipton | |
| 02:37 | Cleveland State | Thomas Curtis is called for the reach on Ricardo Flores - foul #4 on Thomas Curtis, team foul #11 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Harris (C) Kenny Davis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 02:37 | Cleveland State | Ricardo Flores makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 02:37 | Cleveland State | Ricardo Flores makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 02:17 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Curtis | 76-72 |
| 02:01 | Cleveland State | Steven Hensley hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Bob Dunn | 76-74 |
| 01:42 | Purdue | Hai Chu is fouled on the floor by Bob Dunn - foul #3 on Bob Dunn, team foul #9 | 76-74 |
| 01:42 | Purdue | Hai Chu makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 01:42 | Purdue | Hai Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:32 | Cleveland State | Rick Whipkey takes the ball from Louis Melton | 78-74 |
| 01:21 | Purdue | Hai Chu misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Ricardo Flores - foul #1 on Ricardo Flores, team foul #10 | 78-74 |
| 01:21 | Purdue | Hai Chu makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 01:21 | Purdue | Hai Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 01:02 | Cleveland State | Steven Hensley can't finish the layup | 80-74 |
| 01:00 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey grabs the board | 80-74 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hai Chu (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Rick Whipkey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Thomas Curtis (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Joseph Harris (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Bob Dunn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ricardo Flores (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Steven Hensley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Louis Melton (fresh) 17 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. C - Antonio Hendren (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:59 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey is fouled in the backcourt by Ricardo Flores - foul #2 on Ricardo Flores, team foul #11 | 80-74 |
| 00:59 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:59 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:54 | Cleveland State | Ricardo Flores connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 82-77 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis banks in the layup and he's fouled by Antonio Hendren - foul #2 on Antonio Hendren, team foul #12 | 84-77 |
| 00:33 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis makes the free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:28 | Cleveland State | Ricardo Flores shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 85-77 |
| 00:27 | Cleveland State | Antonio Hendren snags the offensive board | 85-77 |
| 00:24 | Cleveland State | Ricardo Flores works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 85-77 |
| 00:22 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis pulls down the rebound | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Purdue | Bob Dunn is called for the reach on Thomas Curtis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bob Dunn, team foul #13 | 85-77 |
| 00:19 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis makes the 1st free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:19 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis makes the 2nd free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:14 | Cleveland State | Antonio Hendren misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 87-77 |
| 00:12 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Rick Whipkey | 87-77 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria runs out the clock | 87-77 |