| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Adam Spurlock (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David McHorse (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Harold Gage (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Rushing (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Heater (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Leonard Dehner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Henn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Fred Durkee (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eusebio Esposito (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Grant (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Harold Gage inbounds the ball | 29-27 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Ohio State | Mike Heater lays it in | 31-27 |
| 19:23 | Indiana | Fred Durkee buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Leonard Dehner | 31-29 |
| 19:05 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 31-29 |
| 19:04 | Ohio State | Mike Heater tips it home | 33-29 |
| 18:37 | Indiana | Robert Henn clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-29 |
| 18:36 | Ohio State | David McHorse grabs the defensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 18:07 | Ohio State | Brian Rushing misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Eusebio Esposito - foul #1 on Eusebio Esposito, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| 18:07 | Ohio State | Brian Rushing makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 18:07 | Ohio State | Brian Rushing makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 17:42 | Indiana | Robert Henn misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-29 |
| 17:41 | Ohio State | Brian Rushing pulls down the rebound | 35-29 |
| 17:19 | Ohio State | Eusebio Esposito is called for the reach on Adam Spurlock - foul #2 on Eusebio Esposito, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jesus Salazar (C) Eusebio Esposito | |
| 16:58 | Ohio State | Mike Heater hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but the foul's on Jesus Salazar - foul #3 on Jesus Salazar, team foul #3 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Benjamin Ball (SG), John Ross (SF) David McHorse, Harold Gage | |
| Subs | Indiana | Johnny Whittle (SF), Eusebio Esposito (PF) Fred Durkee, Jesus Salazar | |
| 16:58 | Ohio State | Mike Heater makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 16:58 | Ohio State | Mike Heater makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 16:41 | Indiana | Robert Henn scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Johnny Whittle | 37-31 |
| 16:39 | Ohio State | Leonard Dehner picks off the pass by Adam Spurlock in the backcourt | 37-31 |
| 16:14 | Indiana | Frederick Grant connects on the jumper from the baseline | 37-33 |
| 15:45 | Ohio State | Mike Heater scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Adam Spurlock | 39-33 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Adam Spurlock (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Ball (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Ross (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Rushing (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike Heater (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Leonard Dehner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Henn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Johnny Whittle (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eusebio Esposito (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Grant (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:16 | Indiana | Eusebio Esposito is called for 3 seconds | 39-33 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Paul White (PG), David McHorse (SG), Harold Gage (SF), John Bell (PF), Christopher Dennis (C) Adam Spurlock, Benjamin Ball, John Ross, Brian Rushing, Mike Heater | |
| Subs | Indiana | William Vanwyk (PG), Daniel Edwards (SG), Fred Durkee (SF), Boris Swiatkowski (PF), Jesus Salazar (C) Leonard Dehner, Robert Henn, Johnny Whittle, Eusebio Esposito, Frederick Grant | |
| 14:54 | Ohio State | Harold Gage is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Harold Gage, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| 14:33 | Indiana | Boris Swiatkowski loses the dribble to John Bell | 39-33 |
| 14:14 | Ohio State | Harold Gage makes the shot from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 13:56 | Indiana | Jesus Salazar hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 41-33 |
| 13:55 | Indiana | Jesus Salazar misses the tip | 41-33 |
| 13:53 | Ohio State | Christopher Dennis snags the defensive board | 41-33 |
| 13:35 | Ohio State | Christopher Dennis can't finish the layup | 41-33 |
| 13:33 | Indiana | Daniel Edwards snags the defensive board | 41-33 |
| 13:15 | Indiana | William Vanwyk is fouled on the floor by David McHorse - foul #3 on David McHorse, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock (PG), Brian Rushing (PF) Paul White, John Bell | |
| Subs | Indiana | Leonard Dehner (PG), Robert Henn (SG), Frederick Grant (C) William Vanwyk, Daniel Edwards, Jesus Salazar | |
| 12:53 | Indiana | Frederick Grant knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Robert Henn | 41-35 |
| 12:41 | Ohio State | Brian Rushing comes up short on the floater from the left side | 41-35 |
| 12:39 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Frederick Grant | 41-35 |
| 12:14 | Indiana | Leonard Dehner is fouled on the floor by Brian Rushing - foul #1 on Brian Rushing, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Benjamin Ball (SG), John Ross (SF), Mike Heater (C) David McHorse, Harold Gage, Christopher Dennis | |
| Subs | Indiana | Johnny Whittle (SF), Eusebio Esposito (PF) Fred Durkee, Boris Swiatkowski | |
| 11:49 | Indiana | Leonard Dehner misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Adam Spurlock - foul #1 on Adam Spurlock, team foul #4 | 41-35 |
| 11:49 | Indiana | Leonard Dehner makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 11:49 | Indiana | Leonard Dehner makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 11:37 | Ohio State | Benjamin Ball is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Benjamin Ball, team foul #5 | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Adam Spurlock (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Ball (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Ross (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Rushing (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike Heater (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Leonard Dehner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Henn (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Johnny Whittle (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eusebio Esposito (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Grant (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Indiana | Mike Heater steals it from Leonard Dehner | 41-37 |
| 10:54 | Ohio State | Eusebio Esposito steps in front of the Benjamin Ball pass | 41-37 |
| 10:29 | Indiana | Frederick Grant misses long on a shot from the right side | 41-37 |
| 10:28 | Indiana | Frederick Grant tips it home | 41-39 |
| 10:13 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 09:49 | Indiana | Robert Henn connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Johnny Whittle and he's fouled by Brian Rushing - foul #2 on Brian Rushing, team foul #6 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Paul White (PG), David McHorse (SG), Harold Gage (SF), Christopher Dennis (C) Adam Spurlock, Benjamin Ball, John Ross, Mike Heater | |
| Subs | Indiana | William Vanwyk (PG), Fred Durkee (SF), Boris Swiatkowski (PF), Jesus Salazar (C) Leonard Dehner, Johnny Whittle, Eusebio Esposito, Frederick Grant | |
| 09:49 | Indiana | Robert Henn misses the free throw | 44-41 |
| 09:49 | Ohio State | Christopher Dennis gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 09:29 | Ohio State | Brian Rushing's layup is rejected by Jesus Salazar | 44-41 |
| 09:28 | Ohio State | Harold Gage tips it in | 46-41 |
| 09:04 | Indiana | Fred Durkee misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 09:02 | Indiana | Robert Henn pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 08:44 | Indiana | Boris Swiatkowski is hacked by Harold Gage - foul #2 on Harold Gage, team foul #7 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock (PG), John Bell (PF) Paul White, Brian Rushing | |
| Subs | Indiana | Daniel Edwards (SG) Robert Henn | |
| 08:44 | Indiana | Boris Swiatkowski makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 08:44 | Indiana | Boris Swiatkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 08:22 | Ohio State | David McHorse hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Harold Gage and he's hacked by Daniel Edwards - foul #1 on Daniel Edwards, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| 08:22 | Ohio State | David McHorse makes the free throw | 49-43 |
| 08:05 | Indiana | Jesus Salazar scores on a jumper in the lane | 49-45 |
| 07:40 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock buries a floater from the free throw line and the foul's on William Vanwyk - foul #2 on William Vanwyk, team foul #5 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mike Heater (C) Christopher Dennis | |
| Subs | Indiana | Leonard Dehner (PG), Frederick Grant (C) William Vanwyk, Jesus Salazar | |
| 07:40 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock misses the free throw | 51-45 |
| 07:40 | Indiana | Frederick Grant grabs the board | 51-45 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Adam Spurlock (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David McHorse (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Harold Gage (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Bell (fresh) 1 pts. C - Mike Heater (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Leonard Dehner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Edwards (fresh) SF - Fred Durkee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Boris Swiatkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Frederick Grant (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Indiana | Leonard Dehner misses badly on a shot from the left side | 51-45 |
| 07:13 | Ohio State | Mike Heater pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 06:48 | Ohio State | David McHorse double dribbles | 51-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Paul White (PG), Benjamin Ball (SG), John Ross (SF), Brian Rushing (PF) Adam Spurlock, David McHorse, Harold Gage, John Bell | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Henn (SG), Johnny Whittle (SF), Eusebio Esposito (PF) Daniel Edwards, Fred Durkee, Boris Swiatkowski | |
| 06:26 | Indiana | Robert Henn blows the layup | 51-45 |
| 06:24 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Brian Rushing | 51-45 |
| 05:55 | Ohio State | Brian Rushing's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock (PG), Christopher Dennis (C) Paul White, Mike Heater | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 05:32 | Indiana | Frederick Grant loses the dribble to John Ross | 51-45 |
| 05:07 | Ohio State | Brian Rushing connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-45 |
| 04:41 | Indiana | Leonard Dehner can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Benjamin Ball - foul #3 on Benjamin Ball, team foul #8 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | David McHorse (SG), Harold Gage (SF) Benjamin Ball, John Ross | |
| Subs | Indiana | Fred Durkee (SF), Boris Swiatkowski (PF), Jesus Salazar (C) Johnny Whittle, Eusebio Esposito, Frederick Grant | |
| 04:41 | Indiana | Leonard Dehner makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 04:41 | Indiana | Leonard Dehner misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 04:41 | Ohio State | Brian Rushing snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| 04:24 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 04:23 | Indiana | Robert Henn grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 03:59 | Indiana | Robert Henn drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Fred Durkee | 53-48 |
| 03:30 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 03:29 | Indiana | Boris Swiatkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Adam Spurlock (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David McHorse (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Harold Gage (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Rushing (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Dennis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Leonard Dehner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Henn (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Fred Durkee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Boris Swiatkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jesus Salazar (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Indiana | Leonard Dehner is fouled on the floor by Adam Spurlock - foul #2 on Adam Spurlock, team foul #9 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Paul White (PG), John Bell (PF), Mike Heater (C) Adam Spurlock, Brian Rushing, Christopher Dennis | |
| Subs | Indiana | Daniel Edwards (SG), Frederick Grant (C) Robert Henn, Jesus Salazar | |
| 03:13 | Indiana | Leonard Dehner makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 03:13 | Indiana | Leonard Dehner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 02:49 | Ohio State | David McHorse misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 53-50 |
| 02:48 | Ohio State | John Bell pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 02:48 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock (PG), Brian Rushing (PF) Paul White, John Bell | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Henn (SG) Daniel Edwards | |
| 02:28 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-50 |
| 02:27 | Indiana | Boris Swiatkowski pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 02:21 | Indiana | Robert Henn is fouled on the floor by Mike Heater - foul #2 on Mike Heater, team foul #10 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christopher Dennis (C) Mike Heater | |
| Subs | Indiana | William Vanwyk (PG) Leonard Dehner | |
| 02:21 | Indiana | Robert Henn makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 02:21 | Indiana | Robert Henn makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 02:03 | Ohio State | David McHorse comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 02:02 | Ohio State | Harold Gage hits the follow up shot | 55-52 |
| 01:34 | Indiana | Robert Henn buries a fadeaway from the right side | 55-54 |
| 01:05 | Ohio State | Brian Rushing makes the fadeaway from the right block | 57-54 |
| 00:45 | Indiana | Robert Henn is called for traveling | 57-54 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Leonard Dehner (PG) William Vanwyk | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | The jump hook by Adam Spurlock is blocked by Frederick Grant | 57-54 |
| 00:19 | Indiana | Leonard Dehner grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:09 | Indiana | Fred Durkee misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:05 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock is hacked by Leonard Dehner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leonard Dehner, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Benjamin Ball (SG) David McHorse | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 00:04 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock is hacked by Boris Swiatkowski - foul #4 on Boris Swiatkowski, team foul #7 | 57-54 |
| 00:04 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 00:04 | Ohio State | Adam Spurlock makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Leonard Dehner can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 59-54 |