| Lineup | Baylor | PG - William Zeals (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kyle Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ted Briganti (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kirk Speth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Kenneth O'Brien (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Beattie (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Derek Spier (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Hopkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Tyler Bequette (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Baylor | Ted Briganti inbounds the ball | 34-24 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Baylor | Kyle Sullivan travels with the ball | 34-24 |
| 19:25 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien is hacked by Kirk Speth - foul #1 on Kirk Speth, team foul #1 | 34-24 |
| 19:07 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Ted Briganti - foul #2 on Ted Briganti, team foul #2 | 34-24 |
| 19:07 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 19:07 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 18:47 | Baylor | Ted Briganti scores on a shot from the baseline | 36-26 |
| 18:43 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien is fouled in the backcourt by William Zeals - foul #1 on William Zeals, team foul #3 | 36-26 |
| 18:21 | Ohio State | Thomas Hopkins hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 36-26 |
| 18:20 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Tyler Bequette | 36-26 |
| 17:55 | Ohio State | Frederick Hughes swats the dunk try by Tyler Bequette | 36-26 |
| 17:54 | Ohio State | Willie Beattie hits the follow up shot | 36-28 |
| 17:37 | Baylor | William Zeals connects on the floater in the paint | 38-28 |
| 17:12 | Ohio State | Kirk Speth is called for the reach on Derek Spier - foul #2 on Kirk Speth, team foul #4 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Baylor | Mark Jess (PG), Carlos Rivera (SG), James Stover (SF), David Alexander (PF), Allan Donnellan (C) William Zeals, Kyle Sullivan, Ted Briganti, Kirk Speth, Frederick Hughes | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Salem (SG), Herman Potter (SF), Peter Wurster (C) Willie Beattie, Derek Spier, Tyler Bequette | |
| 16:48 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien drills a 3 from the right corner | 38-31 |
| 16:28 | Baylor | James Stover clanks a floater from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 16:26 | Ohio State | Peter Wurster grabs the defensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 15:57 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 15:56 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Herman Potter | 38-31 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Mark Jess (fresh) SG - Carlos Rivera (fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Stover (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Alexander (fresh) 2 reb. C - Allan Donnellan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Kenneth O'Brien (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Salem (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Herman Potter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Hopkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Wurster (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Ohio State | Eric Salem hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Wurster | 38-33 |
| 15:16 | Baylor | Allan Donnellan is hacked by Peter Wurster - foul #1 on Peter Wurster, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Baylor | William Zeals (PG), Larry Burton (SG), Ted Briganti (SF), Kirk Speth (PF), Frederick Hughes (C) Mark Jess, Carlos Rivera, James Stover, David Alexander, Allan Donnellan | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Willie Beattie (PG), Derek Spier (SF), Garland Ceronsky (PF), Tyler Bequette (C) Kenneth O'Brien, Herman Potter, Thomas Hopkins, Peter Wurster | |
| 15:05 | Baylor | Ted Briganti knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Larry Burton | 40-33 |
| 14:39 | Ohio State | Ted Briganti takes the ball from Derek Spier | 40-33 |
| 14:20 | Baylor | Ted Briganti misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-33 |
| 14:18 | Ohio State | Garland Ceronsky grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 14:14 | Ohio State | Garland Ceronsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-33 |
| Subs | Baylor | Kyle Sullivan (PG), Allan Donnellan (C) William Zeals, Frederick Hughes | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien (PG) Eric Salem | |
| 14:04 | Baylor | Allan Donnellan misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-33 |
| 14:02 | Baylor | The offensive rebound goes to Kirk Speth | 40-33 |
| 13:52 | Baylor | Allan Donnellan misses the lay-in | 40-33 |
| 13:50 | Baylor | Allan Donnellan grabs the offensive board | 40-33 |
| 13:37 | Baylor | Larry Burton misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-33 |
| 13:36 | Baylor | Allan Donnellan pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 13:22 | Baylor | Allan Donnellan is denied on a dunk by Garland Ceronsky | 40-33 |
| 13:21 | Baylor | Allan Donnellan tips it in | 42-33 |
| 13:19 | Ohio State | Derek Spier is hacked by Larry Burton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Burton, team foul #5 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Baylor | Carlos Rivera (SG), James Stover (SF), David Alexander (PF) Larry Burton, Ted Briganti, Kirk Speth | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Herman Potter (SF), Thomas Hopkins (PF) Derek Spier, Garland Ceronsky | |
| 12:53 | Ohio State | Tyler Bequette hits a floater near the basket set up by Kenneth O'Brien | 42-35 |
| 12:42 | Baylor | Carlos Rivera drills a jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on Herman Potter - foul #3 on Herman Potter, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Baylor | William Zeals (PG), Frederick Hughes (C) Kyle Sullivan, Allan Donnellan | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Salem (SG), Peter Wurster (C) Willie Beattie, Tyler Bequette | |
| 12:42 | Baylor | Carlos Rivera makes the free throw | 45-35 |
| 12:40 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien is hacked by William Zeals in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Zeals, team foul #6 | 45-35 |
| 12:31 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-38 |
| 12:15 | Baylor | Frederick Hughes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | Baylor | Larry Burton (SG) Carlos Rivera | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Derek Spier (SF) Herman Potter | |
| 11:56 | Ohio State | Derek Spier misses the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by William Zeals - foul #3 on William Zeals, team foul #7 | 45-38 |
| 11:56 | Ohio State | Derek Spier makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 11:56 | Ohio State | Derek Spier makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - William Zeals (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Larry Burton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Stover (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Alexander (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frederick Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Kenneth O'Brien (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Salem (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derek Spier (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Hopkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Wurster (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Baylor | William Zeals is hacked by Derek Spier - foul #3 on Derek Spier, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Baylor | Mark Jess (PG), Ted Briganti (SF), Kirk Speth (PF), Allan Donnellan (C) William Zeals, James Stover, David Alexander, Frederick Hughes | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Tyler Bequette (C) Peter Wurster | |
| 11:23 | Baylor | Allan Donnellan lays it in on a nice dish by Mark Jess | 47-40 |
| 10:54 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien is called for traveling | 47-40 |
| Subs | Baylor | Kyle Sullivan (PG), Carlos Rivera (SG) Mark Jess, Larry Burton | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 10:32 | Baylor | Allan Donnellan misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Tyler Bequette - foul #2 on Tyler Bequette, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Baylor | James Stover (SF), David Alexander (PF) Ted Briganti, Kirk Speth | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Willie Beattie (SG), Herman Potter (SF) Eric Salem, Derek Spier | |
| 10:32 | Baylor | Allan Donnellan makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 10:32 | Baylor | Allan Donnellan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 10:03 | Ohio State | Willie Beattie misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-40 |
| 10:01 | Baylor | Carlos Rivera pulls down the rebound | 49-40 |
| 09:54 | Baylor | Carlos Rivera is whistled for traveling | 49-40 |
| Subs | Baylor | William Zeals (PG), Frederick Hughes (C) Carlos Rivera, Allan Donnellan | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Garland Ceronsky (PF), Peter Wurster (C) Thomas Hopkins, Tyler Bequette | |
| 09:52 | Ohio State | Willie Beattie is hacked by Frederick Hughes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frederick Hughes, team foul #8 | 49-40 |
| 09:52 | Ohio State | Willie Beattie makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 09:52 | Ohio State | Willie Beattie makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 09:36 | Baylor | William Zeals is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on William Zeals, team foul #9 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Baylor | Mark Jess (PG), Larry Burton (SG), Ted Briganti (SF), Kirk Speth (PF) William Zeals, Kyle Sullivan, James Stover, David Alexander | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Salem (SG) Kenneth O'Brien | |
| 09:16 | Ohio State | Eric Salem misses long on a jumper from the left side | 49-42 |
| 09:15 | Baylor | Ted Briganti pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 08:50 | Baylor | Kirk Speth misses long on a jumper from the right block | 49-42 |
| 08:49 | Baylor | Kirk Speth tips it in | 51-42 |
| 08:31 | Ohio State | Herman Potter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-42 |
| Subs | Baylor | Kyle Sullivan (PG), Carlos Rivera (SG), James Stover (SF), David Alexander (PF), Allan Donnellan (C) Mark Jess, Larry Burton, Ted Briganti, Kirk Speth, Frederick Hughes | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien (PG), Derek Spier (SF), Thomas Hopkins (PF), Tyler Bequette (C) Willie Beattie, Herman Potter, Garland Ceronsky, Peter Wurster | |
| 08:11 | Baylor | Kyle Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Kenneth O'Brien - foul #2 on Kenneth O'Brien, team foul #5 | 51-42 |
| 07:53 | Baylor | David Alexander loses the dribble to Derek Spier | 51-42 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Kyle Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Rivera (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Stover (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Alexander (fresh) 2 reb. C - Allan Donnellan (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Kenneth O'Brien (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Salem (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derek Spier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Hopkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Tyler Bequette (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:51 | Ohio State | Kyle Sullivan is called for the reach on Kenneth O'Brien in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kyle Sullivan, team foul #10 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Baylor | William Zeals (PG) Carlos Rivera | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Willie Beattie (SG) Eric Salem | |
| 07:51 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien misses the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 07:51 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 07:44 | Baylor | William Zeals connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kyle Sullivan | 53-43 |
| 07:17 | Ohio State | Tyler Bequette loses the dribble to William Zeals | 53-43 |
| 06:59 | Baylor | William Zeals blows the layup but he's fouled by Kenneth O'Brien - foul #3 on Kenneth O'Brien, team foul #6 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Baylor | Carlos Rivera (SG), Ted Briganti (SF), Kirk Speth (PF), Frederick Hughes (C) Kyle Sullivan, James Stover, David Alexander, Allan Donnellan | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 06:59 | Baylor | William Zeals makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 06:59 | Baylor | William Zeals makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:46 | Ohio State | Thomas Hopkins misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Frederick Hughes - foul #2 on Frederick Hughes, team foul #11 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Salem (SG) Willie Beattie | |
| 06:46 | Ohio State | Thomas Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 06:46 | Ohio State | Thomas Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 06:44 | Baylor | William Zeals loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-45 |
| 06:32 | Ohio State | Thomas Hopkins is whistled for a carry | 55-45 |
| 06:17 | Baylor | William Zeals makes the shot near the basket set up by Carlos Rivera | 57-45 |
| 05:59 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien is hacked by Carlos Rivera - foul #3 on Carlos Rivera, team foul #12 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Baylor | Mark Jess (PG), Larry Burton (SG) William Zeals, Carlos Rivera | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Herman Potter (SF), Peter Wurster (C) Derek Spier, Tyler Bequette | |
| 05:59 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien misses the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 05:59 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 05:37 | Baylor | Ted Briganti is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Ted Briganti, team foul #13 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Baylor | David Alexander (PF), Allan Donnellan (C) Kirk Speth, Frederick Hughes | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 05:23 | Ohio State | Peter Wurster hits the finger roll | 57-48 |
| 05:03 | Baylor | Larry Burton makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-48 |
| 04:47 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-48 |
| 04:45 | Baylor | Allan Donnellan grabs the board | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:39 | Baylor | Ted Briganti is hacked by Herman Potter - foul #4 on Herman Potter, team foul #7 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Baylor | William Zeals (PG), Kyle Sullivan (SG), James Stover (PF) Mark Jess, Larry Burton, David Alexander | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Willie Beattie (SG), Derek Spier (SF), Garland Ceronsky (PF), Tyler Bequette (C) Eric Salem, Herman Potter, Thomas Hopkins, Peter Wurster | |
| 04:39 | Baylor | Ted Briganti makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 04:39 | Baylor | Ted Briganti makes the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:30 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien is called for traveling | 62-48 |
| Subs | Baylor | Carlos Rivera (SF), Frederick Hughes (C) Ted Briganti, Allan Donnellan | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 04:15 | Baylor | Carlos Rivera makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Kyle Sullivan | 64-48 |
| 03:58 | Ohio State | Kenneth O'Brien is open and buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-51 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - William Zeals (fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. SG - Kyle Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carlos Rivera (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Stover (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frederick Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Kenneth O'Brien (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willie Beattie (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Derek Spier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Garland Ceronsky (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Tyler Bequette (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Baylor | Frederick Hughes scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by James Stover and he's fouled by Derek Spier - foul #4 on Derek Spier, team foul #8 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Baylor | Mark Jess (PG), David Alexander (PF) William Zeals, Kyle Sullivan | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Salem (PG), Arron Maddux (SG), Herman Potter (SF), Peter Wurster (C) Kenneth O'Brien, Willie Beattie, Derek Spier, Tyler Bequette | |
| 03:31 | Baylor | Frederick Hughes makes the free throw | 67-51 |
| 03:22 | Ohio State | Peter Wurster misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 67-51 |
| 03:20 | Baylor | Carlos Rivera grabs the board | 67-51 |
| 02:52 | Baylor | James Stover double dribbles | 67-51 |
| Subs | Baylor | Larry Burton (SG), Allan Donnellan (C) Carlos Rivera, Frederick Hughes | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 02:42 | Ohio State | Herman Potter misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-51 |
| 02:41 | Baylor | Allan Donnellan snags the defensive board | 67-51 |
| 02:16 | Baylor | Allan Donnellan scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Mark Jess | 69-51 |
| 02:12 | Ohio State | Eric Salem loses the dribble to James Stover in the backcourt | 69-51 |
| 01:59 | Baylor | Arron Maddux steals the ball from Allan Donnellan | 69-51 |
| 01:55 | Ohio State | Arron Maddux banks in the layup | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 01:30 | Baylor | Mark Jess misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Peter Wurster - foul #2 on Peter Wurster, team foul #9 | 69-53 |
| Subs | Baylor | Carlos Rivera (SG) Larry Burton | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 01:30 | Baylor | Mark Jess misses the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 01:30 | Baylor | Mark Jess misses the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| 01:30 | Ohio State | Peter Wurster gets the rebound | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 01:24 | Ohio State | Garland Ceronsky's fadeaway is rejected by Allan Donnellan | 69-53 |
| 01:23 | Ohio State | Garland Ceronsky tips it in | 69-55 |
| 01:05 | Baylor | Carlos Rivera is fouled on the floor by Eric Salem - foul #3 on Eric Salem, team foul #10 | 69-55 |
| 01:05 | Baylor | Carlos Rivera makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 01:05 | Baylor | Carlos Rivera misses the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| 01:05 | Ohio State | Garland Ceronsky snags the defensive board | 70-55 |
| 00:39 | Ohio State | Garland Ceronsky connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Arron Maddux | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 00:10 | Baylor | Allan Donnellan jams the wide open dunk | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Herman Potter is fouled on the floor by Mark Jess - foul #1 on Mark Jess, team foul #14 | 72-57 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Herman Potter makes the 1st free throw | 72-58 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Herman Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 72-59 |
| 00:00 | Baylor | Mark Jess runs out the clock | 72-59 |