| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - John Cornett (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Corey Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Guerrier (fresh) PF - Marko Stazenski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Bender (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hai Chu (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Tobin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Harris (fresh) C - Timothy Borton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | William Tobin inbounds the ball | 27-28 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:39 | Purdue | Corey Howard is called for the reach on Hai Chu - foul #1 on Corey Howard, team foul #1 | 27-28 |
| 19:12 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 27-28 |
| 19:11 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Harris | 27-28 |
| 18:45 | Purdue | Hai Chu hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Renteria | 27-30 |
| 18:24 | Louisiana State | Corey Howard clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-30 |
| 18:22 | Purdue | Timothy Borton snags the defensive board | 27-30 |
| 18:00 | Purdue | William Tobin can't throw it down but he's fouled by Corey Howard - foul #2 on Corey Howard, team foul #2 | 27-30 |
| 18:00 | Purdue | William Tobin misses the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 18:00 | Purdue | William Tobin misses the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 18:00 | Louisiana State | Thomas Bender grabs the board | 27-30 |
| 17:47 | Louisiana State | Joseph Harris takes the ball from Marko Stazenski | 27-30 |
| 17:21 | Purdue | The pull-up jumper by William Tobin is blocked by Marko Stazenski | 27-30 |
| 17:20 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Renteria | 27-30 |
| 17:04 | Purdue | Hai Chu misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-30 |
| 17:02 | Louisiana State | Thomas Bender snags the defensive board | 27-30 |
| 16:35 | Louisiana State | John Cornett makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Corey Howard | 29-30 |
| 16:14 | Purdue | Timothy Borton can't throw it down | 29-30 |
| 16:12 | Louisiana State | Robert Guerrier grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 15:43 | Louisiana State | Joseph Harris steals the ball from Thomas Bender | 29-30 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - John Cornett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Corey Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Guerrier (fairly fresh) PF - Marko Stazenski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Bender (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hai Chu (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Tobin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Harris (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Borton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Purdue | Joseph Harris's fadeaway is rejected by Marko Stazenski | 29-30 |
| 15:18 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria grabs the offensive board | 29-30 |
| 15:01 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-30 |
| 14:59 | Louisiana State | Marko Stazenski gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 14:33 | Louisiana State | Thomas Bender hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Timothy Borton - foul #2 on Timothy Borton, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | William Carter (PG), Stanley Smith (SG), Ivan Filipski (SF), Robert Bibler (PF) John Cornett, Corey Howard, Robert Guerrier, Marko Stazenski | |
| Subs | Purdue | Raymond Reid (PG), John Honeycutt (SG), Rick Whipkey (SF), Kenny Davis (PF), Paul Douglas (C) Jerry Renteria, Hai Chu, William Tobin, Joseph Harris, Timothy Borton | |
| 14:33 | Louisiana State | Thomas Bender makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 14:33 | Louisiana State | Thomas Bender makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 14:04 | Purdue | Thomas Bender steps in front of the John Honeycutt pass | 31-30 |
| 13:39 | Louisiana State | Stanley Smith drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by William Carter | 34-30 |
| 13:17 | Purdue | Raymond Reid scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Paul Douglas | 34-32 |
| 12:56 | Louisiana State | Kenny Davis steps in front of the Stanley Smith pass | 34-32 |
| 12:33 | Purdue | Thomas Bender swats the layup by Paul Douglas | 34-32 |
| 12:31 | Louisiana State | William Carter gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 12:02 | Louisiana State | Thomas Bender misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Paul Douglas - foul #2 on Paul Douglas, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | John Cornett (PG), Corey Howard (SG) William Carter, Stanley Smith | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jerry Renteria (PG), Hai Chu (SG), William Tobin (SF), Joseph Harris (PF), Timothy Borton (C) Raymond Reid, John Honeycutt, Rick Whipkey, Kenny Davis, Paul Douglas | |
| 12:02 | Louisiana State | Thomas Bender makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 12:02 | Louisiana State | Thomas Bender makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 11:47 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria makes the contested fadeaway from the right side set up by Hai Chu | 36-34 |
| 11:23 | Louisiana State | Ivan Filipski is called for 5 seconds | 36-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Robert Guerrier (SF), Marko Stazenski (PF) Ivan Filipski, Thomas Bender | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - John Cornett (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Corey Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Guerrier (fresh) PF - Marko Stazenski (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Bibler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hai Chu (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Tobin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Borton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 10:55 | Purdue | Hai Chu makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Jerry Renteria | 36-37 |
| 10:34 | Louisiana State | Robert Guerrier drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Corey Howard | 39-37 |
| 10:05 | Purdue | John Cornett takes the ball from William Tobin | 39-37 |
| 09:41 | Louisiana State | Corey Howard makes the 3 from the left corner | 42-37 |
| 09:19 | Purdue | William Tobin loses the dribble to John Cornett | 42-37 |
| 08:58 | Louisiana State | Corey Howard hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-37 |
| 08:57 | Purdue | The rebound goes to William Tobin | 42-37 |
| 08:28 | Purdue | Hai Chu can't connect on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Corey Howard - foul #3 on Corey Howard, team foul #3 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | William Carter (PG), Ivan Filipski (SF), Thomas Bender (C) John Cornett, Robert Guerrier, Robert Bibler | |
| Subs | Purdue | Rick Whipkey (SF), Kenny Davis (PF), Paul Douglas (C) William Tobin, Joseph Harris, Timothy Borton | |
| 08:28 | Purdue | Hai Chu makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 08:28 | Purdue | Hai Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 08:06 | Louisiana State | Paul Douglas is called for the reach on Corey Howard - foul #3 on Paul Douglas, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Raymond Reid (SG) Hai Chu | |
| 07:46 | Louisiana State | Ivan Filipski banks in the layup | 44-39 |
| 07:44 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria is called for traveling in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Stanley Smith (SF) Marko Stazenski | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 07:15 | Louisiana State | Ivan Filipski scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Bender | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - William Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Howard (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stanley Smith (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ivan Filipski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Thomas Bender (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Reid (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Rick Whipkey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenny Davis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Douglas (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 06:49 | Purdue | Paul Douglas is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Jerry Renteria | 46-41 |
| 06:30 | Louisiana State | Corey Howard misses the shot from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 06:29 | Purdue | Kenny Davis grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 06:08 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jerry Renteria and he's fouled by Thomas Bender - foul #3 on Thomas Bender, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | John Cornett (PG), Robert Guerrier (SF), Robert Bibler (PF) Corey Howard, Stanley Smith, Thomas Bender | |
| Subs | Purdue | Hai Chu (SG), Joseph Harris (PF), Timothy Borton (C) Jerry Renteria, Kenny Davis, Paul Douglas | |
| 06:08 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey makes the free throw | 46-44 |
| 05:55 | Louisiana State | Rick Whipkey is called for the reach on Robert Guerrier - foul #1 on Rick Whipkey, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Tobin (SF) Rick Whipkey | |
| 05:39 | Louisiana State | Robert Guerrier connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by William Carter | 48-44 |
| 05:12 | Purdue | William Carter steals it from Timothy Borton | 48-44 |
| 04:50 | Louisiana State | John Cornett buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Carter | 51-44 |
| 04:30 | Purdue | Ivan Filipski is called for the reach on Timothy Borton - foul #4 on Ivan Filipski, team foul #5 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Corey Howard (SG), Thomas Bender (C) William Carter, Ivan Filipski | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jerry Renteria (PG) Raymond Reid | |
| 04:08 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-44 |
| 04:07 | Louisiana State | Thomas Bender gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 03:44 | Louisiana State | Corey Howard is hacked by Joseph Harris - foul #3 on Joseph Harris, team foul #5 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Marko Stazenski (PF) Robert Bibler | |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenny Davis (PF) Joseph Harris | |
| 03:29 | Louisiana State | Thomas Bender's layup is rejected by Timothy Borton | 51-44 |
| 03:28 | Purdue | William Tobin pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| 03:14 | Purdue | Corey Howard steals it from Hai Chu | 51-44 |
| 03:11 | Louisiana State | Corey Howard throws it down | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - John Cornett (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Corey Howard (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Guerrier (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Marko Stazenski (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Bender (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Hai Chu (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Tobin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenny Davis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Timothy Borton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:01 | Purdue | Kenny Davis drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Hai Chu and the foul's on Robert Guerrier - foul #2 on Robert Guerrier, team foul #6 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Stanley Smith (SF) Robert Guerrier | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 03:01 | Purdue | Kenny Davis misses the free throw | 53-46 |
| 03:01 | Louisiana State | Thomas Bender grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 02:42 | Louisiana State | Stanley Smith clanks a shot from the right side | 53-46 |
| 02:40 | Louisiana State | Marko Stazenski snags the offensive board | 53-46 |
| 02:31 | Louisiana State | John Cornett hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 53-46 |
| 02:29 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 02:06 | Purdue | William Tobin misses the lay-in | 53-46 |
| 02:05 | Purdue | Kenny Davis tips it in | 53-48 |
| 01:45 | Louisiana State | Stanley Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 01:43 | Purdue | William Tobin snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 01:15 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 01:14 | Purdue | William Tobin can't tip it in | 53-48 |
| 01:12 | Purdue | Kenny Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 00:53 | Purdue | The jump hook by William Tobin is blocked by Marko Stazenski | 53-48 |
| 00:52 | Louisiana State | Marko Stazenski grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:24 | Louisiana State | Stanley Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 00:22 | Purdue | Timothy Borton gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:16 | Purdue | Timothy Borton's pass is intercepted by Marko Stazenski | 53-48 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:14 | Louisiana State | Hai Chu is called for the reach on Corey Howard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hai Chu, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Robert Guerrier (SF) Stanley Smith | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Harris (PF) Kenny Davis | |
| 00:12 | Louisiana State | Corey Howard is fouled on the floor by Hai Chu - foul #2 on Hai Chu, team foul #7 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Stanley Smith (SG) Marko Stazenski | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:12 | Louisiana State | Corey Howard makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 00:12 | Louisiana State | Corey Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 00:12 | Purdue | Timothy Borton grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 00:04 | Purdue | Hai Chu misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 00:03 | Louisiana State | Corey Howard grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana State | Corey Howard runs out the clock | 54-48 |