| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Benson (fresh) SG - Brandon Begay (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Pavelski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dan Flood (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Irving Bailey (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SG - Mark Gross (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donnie Bunn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Aaron Constable (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Leonardo Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Donnie Bunn inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:37 | Boston College | Irving Bailey scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leonardo Gallo | 27-34 |
| 19:11 | Ohio State | Robert Brown shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Donnie Bunn - foul #1 on Donnie Bunn, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| 19:11 | Ohio State | Robert Brown makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 19:11 | Ohio State | Robert Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 18:47 | Boston College | Irving Bailey misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 29-34 |
| 18:45 | Ohio State | Dan Flood grabs the board | 29-34 |
| 18:19 | Ohio State | Robert Pavelski misses the layup against the doubleteam | 29-34 |
| 18:17 | Boston College | Mark Gross pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 17:56 | Boston College | Donnie Bunn is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Donnie Bunn, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| 17:39 | Ohio State | Brandon Begay makes the floater in the lane and he's fouled by Donnie Bunn - foul #3 on Donnie Bunn, team foul #3 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Larry Schantz (PF) Robert Pavelski | |
| Subs | Boston College | Randall Litteral (SF) Donnie Bunn | |
| 17:39 | Ohio State | Brandon Begay makes the free throw | 32-34 |
| 17:24 | Boston College | Aaron Constable misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Larry Schantz - foul #1 on Larry Schantz, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Evan Malinsky (C) Dan Flood | |
| Subs | Boston College | Antoine Jamieson (SG) Mark Gross | |
| 17:24 | Boston College | Aaron Constable makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 17:24 | Boston College | Aaron Constable misses the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 17:24 | Ohio State | Evan Malinsky snags the defensive board | 32-35 |
| 17:07 | Ohio State | Brandon Begay connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-35 |
| 16:56 | Boston College | Irving Bailey drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Antoine Jamieson | 34-37 |
| 16:38 | Ohio State | The short jumper by Brandon Begay is denied by Aaron Constable | 34-37 |
| 16:36 | Boston College | Irving Bailey gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:31 | Boston College | Leonardo Gallo comes up short on the floater from the right side | 34-37 |
| 16:29 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Robert Brown | 34-37 |
| 16:07 | Ohio State | Brandon Begay throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Booker (PG), Mark Yamasaki (SG), Eric Brown (SF), Robert Pavelski (PF), Dan Flood (C) James Benson, Brandon Begay, Robert Brown, Larry Schantz, Evan Malinsky | |
| Subs | Boston College | Patrick Martell (PG), Mark Gross (SG), Donnie Bunn (SF), Stanley Paul (PF) Irving Bailey, Antoine Jamieson, Randall Litteral, Aaron Constable | |
| 15:44 | Boston College | Donnie Bunn misses the layup against the doubleteam | 34-37 |
| 15:43 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Dan Flood | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Booker (fresh) SG - Mark Yamasaki (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Brown (fresh) PF - Robert Pavelski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dan Flood (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Patrick Martell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Gross (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donnie Bunn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Stanley Paul (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Leonardo Gallo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:22 | Ohio State | Dan Flood comes up short on the floater from the left block | 34-37 |
| 15:20 | Boston College | Leonardo Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:58 | Boston College | Stanley Paul connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Patrick Martell | 34-39 |
| 14:37 | Ohio State | Mark Yamasaki loses the ball out of bounds | 34-39 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Benson (PG), Brandon Begay (SG), Robert Brown (SF) Eric Booker, Mark Yamasaki, Eric Brown | |
| Subs | Boston College | Irving Bailey (PG) Patrick Martell | |
| 14:10 | Boston College | Stanley Paul lays it in set up by Irving Bailey | 34-41 |
| 13:44 | Ohio State | Dan Flood dunks the ball on a great pass from James Benson | 36-41 |
| 13:32 | Boston College | Donnie Bunn buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Irving Bailey | 36-44 |
| 13:07 | Ohio State | Dan Flood misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Stanley Paul - foul #4 on Stanley Paul, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Larry Schantz (PF) Robert Pavelski | |
| Subs | Boston College | Antoine Jamieson (SG), Randall Litteral (SF), Aaron Constable (PF), Matthew Foster (C) Mark Gross, Donnie Bunn, Stanley Paul, Leonardo Gallo | |
| 13:07 | Ohio State | Dan Flood makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 13:07 | Ohio State | Dan Flood makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 12:47 | Boston College | Dan Flood denies the turnaround by Aaron Constable | 38-44 |
| 12:45 | Boston College | Matthew Foster tips it back up and in | 38-46 |
| 12:29 | Ohio State | Robert Brown can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 12:28 | Boston College | Aaron Constable pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| 12:11 | Boston College | Randall Litteral hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Irving Bailey | 38-48 |
| 11:42 | Ohio State | Dan Flood drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Brown | 40-48 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Benson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brandon Begay (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Schantz (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dan Flood (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Irving Bailey (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SG - Antoine Jamieson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Litteral (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Aaron Constable (fresh) 3 pts. 3 blk. C - Matthew Foster (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Boston College | Aaron Constable buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Antoine Jamieson | 40-50 |
| 10:52 | Ohio State | Robert Brown is fouled on the floor by Randall Litteral - foul #1 on Randall Litteral, team foul #5 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Booker (PG), Mark Yamasaki (SG), Eric Brown (SF), Evan Malinsky (C) James Benson, Brandon Begay, Robert Brown, Dan Flood | |
| Subs | Boston College | Patrick Martell (PG), Mark Gross (SG), Donnie Bunn (SF) Irving Bailey, Antoine Jamieson, Randall Litteral | |
| 10:29 | Ohio State | Evan Malinsky buries a shot near the basket set up by Eric Booker | 42-50 |
| 10:05 | Boston College | Donnie Bunn misses long on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Mark Yamasaki - foul #1 on Mark Yamasaki, team foul #2 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Pavelski (PF) Larry Schantz | |
| Subs | Boston College | Stanley Paul (PF), Leonardo Gallo (C) Aaron Constable, Matthew Foster | |
| 10:05 | Boston College | Donnie Bunn makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 10:05 | Boston College | Donnie Bunn makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 09:44 | Ohio State | The pull-up jumper by Eric Booker is blocked by Leonardo Gallo | 42-52 |
| 09:43 | Ohio State | Eric Brown tips it home | 44-52 |
| 09:25 | Boston College | Leonardo Gallo clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Mark Yamasaki - foul #2 on Mark Yamasaki, team foul #3 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Brown (SG) Mark Yamasaki | |
| Subs | Boston College | Randall Litteral (SF) Donnie Bunn | |
| 09:25 | Boston College | Leonardo Gallo misses the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 09:25 | Boston College | Leonardo Gallo misses the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 09:25 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Robert Pavelski | 44-52 |
| 09:05 | Ohio State | Robert Brown works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 09:04 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Stanley Paul | 44-52 |
| 08:58 | Boston College | Randall Litteral can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Evan Malinsky - foul #2 on Evan Malinsky, team foul #4 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Benson (SG) Eric Brown | |
| Subs | Boston College | Irving Bailey (PG), Antoine Jamieson (SG) Patrick Martell, Mark Gross | |
| 08:58 | Boston College | Randall Litteral makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 08:58 | Boston College | Randall Litteral makes the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 08:31 | Ohio State | Robert Brown is denied on a layup by Stanley Paul | 44-54 |
| 08:30 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to James Benson | 44-54 |
| 08:11 | Ohio State | Robert Brown is hacked by Irving Bailey - foul #2 on Irving Bailey, team foul #6 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Brandon Begay (SG), Larry Schantz (C) Eric Booker, Evan Malinsky | |
| Subs | Boston College | Donnie Bunn (SF), Aaron Constable (PF) Randall Litteral, Stanley Paul | |
| 07:52 | Ohio State | Robert Brown shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 44-54 |
| 07:50 | Boston College | Aaron Constable pulls down the rebound | 44-54 |
| 07:37 | Boston College | Robert Pavelski swats the short shot by Aaron Constable | 44-54 |
| 07:36 | Boston College | Donnie Bunn tips it home | 44-56 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Benson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brandon Begay (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Pavelski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Schantz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Irving Bailey (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SG - Antoine Jamieson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donnie Bunn (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Constable (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Leonardo Gallo (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 07:16 | Ohio State | Robert Pavelski drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Brandon Begay | 46-56 |
| 07:03 | Boston College | Antoine Jamieson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-56 |
| 07:02 | Ohio State | Robert Pavelski grabs the board | 46-56 |
| 06:41 | Ohio State | Irving Bailey steps in front of the James Benson pass | 46-56 |
| 06:37 | Boston College | Irving Bailey blows the layup | 46-56 |
| 06:35 | Boston College | Aaron Constable tips it in | 46-58 |
| 06:14 | Ohio State | Larry Schantz is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Robert Brown out of a doubleteam | 48-58 |
| 05:55 | Boston College | Donnie Bunn evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-58 |
| 05:53 | Ohio State | Larry Schantz gets the rebound | 48-58 |
| 05:33 | Ohio State | Aaron Constable denies the turnaround by Brandon Begay | 48-58 |
| 05:32 | Boston College | Donnie Bunn pulls down the rebound | 48-58 |
| 05:22 | Boston College | Antoine Jamieson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Irving Bailey | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:04 | Ohio State | Antoine Jamieson takes the ball from Larry Schantz | 48-61 |
| 04:43 | Boston College | Aaron Constable is whistled for a carry | 48-61 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Booker (PG), Mark Yamasaki (SG), Eric Brown (SF), Evan Malinsky (PF), Dan Flood (C) James Benson, Brandon Begay, Robert Brown, Robert Pavelski, Larry Schantz | |
| Subs | Boston College | Patrick Martell (PG), Mark Gross (SG), Randall Litteral (SF), Stanley Paul (PF), Matthew Foster (C) Irving Bailey, Antoine Jamieson, Donnie Bunn, Aaron Constable, Leonardo Gallo | |
| 04:26 | Ohio State | Eric Booker misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 48-61 |
| 04:25 | Boston College | Stanley Paul pulls down the rebound | 48-61 |
| 04:01 | Boston College | Stanley Paul is hacked by Dan Flood - foul #1 on Dan Flood, team foul #5 | 48-61 |
| 03:49 | Boston College | Mark Gross misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-61 |
| 03:48 | Boston College | Matthew Foster can't tip it in | 48-61 |
| 03:47 | Ohio State | Evan Malinsky gets the rebound | 48-61 |
| 03:37 | Ohio State | Dan Flood is whistled for a carry | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Booker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Yamasaki (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Evan Malinsky (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dan Flood (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Patrick Martell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Gross (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randall Litteral (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stanley Paul (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Matthew Foster (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Boston College | Mark Gross drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Patrick Martell | 48-64 |
| 03:07 | Ohio State | Dan Flood misses the jumper from the free throw line | 48-64 |
| 03:05 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Mark Gross | 48-64 |
| 02:46 | Boston College | Stanley Paul connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Patrick Martell | 48-66 |
| 02:41 | Ohio State | Mark Yamasaki's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-66 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Benson (PG), Brandon Begay (SG) Eric Booker, Mark Yamasaki | |
| Subs | Boston College | Irving Bailey (PG), Aaron Constable (PF) Patrick Martell, Stanley Paul | |
| 02:29 | Boston College | Irving Bailey is hacked by Brandon Begay - foul #2 on Brandon Begay, team foul #6 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Brown (SF), Robert Pavelski (PF) Eric Brown, Evan Malinsky | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 02:17 | Boston College | Aaron Constable connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Irving Bailey | 48-68 |
| 02:01 | Ohio State | Dan Flood misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-68 |
| 02:00 | Boston College | Mark Gross grabs the defensive rebound | 48-68 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:37 | Boston College | Irving Bailey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-68 |
| 01:36 | Ohio State | Dan Flood grabs the board | 48-68 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:28 | Ohio State | Dan Flood can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 48-68 |
| 01:27 | Ohio State | James Benson tips it home | 50-68 |
| 01:25 | Boston College | James Benson steals it from Irving Bailey in the backcourt | 50-68 |
| 01:18 | Ohio State | Robert Brown splits the doubleteam and buries a shot in the paint | 52-68 |
| 00:56 | Boston College | Randall Litteral hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 52-68 |
| 00:55 | Ohio State | Dan Flood grabs the defensive rebound | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:49 | Ohio State | Matthew Foster swats the layup by Brandon Begay | 52-68 |
| 00:48 | Boston College | Aaron Constable pulls down the rebound | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:19 | Boston College | Irving Bailey is hacked by James Benson - foul #2 on James Benson, team foul #7 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Donnie Bunn (SF), Leonardo Gallo (C) Randall Litteral, Matthew Foster | |
| 00:19 | Boston College | Irving Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 00:19 | Ohio State | Robert Pavelski grabs the board | 52-68 |
| 00:13 | Ohio State | Dan Flood drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-68 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Irving Bailey runs out the clock | 54-68 |