| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Raymond Reid (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Hai Chu (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rick Whipkey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Borton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Wilfred Parks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Taylor Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dan Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clinton Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Freeman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Dan Phillips inbounds the ball | 39-37 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Southern Illinois | Lee Freeman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 19:43 | Purdue | Joseph Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 19:20 | Purdue | Hai Chu is hacked by Wilfred Parks - foul #3 on Wilfred Parks, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck (PG) Wilfred Parks | |
| 18:57 | Purdue | Hai Chu is hacked by Clinton Hunter - foul #1 on Clinton Hunter, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| 18:44 | Purdue | Dan Phillips steps in front of the Joseph Harris pass | 39-37 |
| 18:22 | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 18:01 | Purdue | Hai Chu buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Reid | 42-39 |
| 17:43 | Southern Illinois | Lee Freeman makes the floater in the lane | 42-41 |
| 17:29 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey misses the dunk | 42-41 |
| 17:28 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Dan Phillips | 42-41 |
| 17:10 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Borton is called for the reach on Lee Freeman - foul #2 on Timothy Borton, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Purdue | John Honeycutt (SF), Kenny Davis (PF) Rick Whipkey, Joseph Harris | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Blaine Maule (C) Lee Freeman | |
| 16:53 | Southern Illinois | Kenny Davis steals it from Dan Phillips | 42-41 |
| 16:33 | Purdue | Timothy Borton loses the dribble to Dan Phillips | 42-41 |
| 16:04 | Southern Illinois | Dan Phillips misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 16:03 | Purdue | Timothy Borton snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Raymond Reid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Hai Chu (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Honeycutt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kenny Davis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Timothy Borton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Sean Franck (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Taylor Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dan Phillips (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clinton Hunter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Blaine Maule (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Purdue | Raymond Reid can't throw it down | 42-41 |
| 15:33 | Purdue | Timothy Borton tips it in | 44-41 |
| 15:11 | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck can't connect on a shot from the left side | 44-41 |
| 15:09 | Purdue | Timothy Borton snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 15:03 | Purdue | Hai Chu misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 15:02 | Purdue | Timothy Borton gets the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 14:43 | Purdue | Hai Chu comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Taylor Robinson - foul #1 on Taylor Robinson, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jerry Renteria (PG), William Tobin (SF), Joseph Harris (PF) Raymond Reid, John Honeycutt, Timothy Borton | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wilfred Parks (PG), Edgar Bradford (SG), Paul Koontz (SF), Lee Freeman (C) Sean Franck, Taylor Robinson, Dan Phillips, Clinton Hunter | |
| 14:43 | Purdue | Hai Chu misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 14:43 | Purdue | Hai Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 14:30 | Southern Illinois | Paul Koontz misses short on a turnaround from close range | 45-41 |
| 14:29 | Southern Illinois | Paul Koontz tips it back up and in | 45-43 |
| 14:10 | Purdue | Hai Chu misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-43 |
| 14:09 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Hai Chu | 45-43 |
| 13:55 | Purdue | Kenny Davis comes up short on the floater from close range | 45-43 |
| 13:53 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria snags the offensive board | 45-43 |
| 13:40 | Purdue | William Tobin connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Jerry Renteria | 47-43 |
| 13:22 | Southern Illinois | Edgar Bradford misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 13:21 | Southern Illinois | Blaine Maule grabs the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 13:08 | Southern Illinois | Blaine Maule can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-43 |
| 13:06 | Southern Illinois | Lee Freeman can't tip it in | 47-43 |
| 13:05 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 12:58 | Purdue | William Tobin hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 47-43 |
| 12:57 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Edgar Bradford | 47-43 |
| 12:39 | Southern Illinois | Paul Koontz misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 12:38 | Southern Illinois | Blaine Maule grabs the offensive board | 47-43 |
| 12:29 | Southern Illinois | Paul Koontz drills a floater from the right block | 47-45 |
| 12:08 | Purdue | Joseph Harris misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Blaine Maule - foul #1 on Blaine Maule, team foul #4 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | Raymond Reid (SG), Timothy Borton (C) Hai Chu, Kenny Davis | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson (SG), Dan Phillips (SF), Clinton Hunter (PF) Edgar Bradford, Paul Koontz, Blaine Maule | |
| 12:08 | Purdue | Joseph Harris misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 12:08 | Purdue | Joseph Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 11:46 | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Raymond Reid - foul #1 on Raymond Reid, team foul #2 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | Rick Whipkey (SF), Paul Douglas (PF) William Tobin, Joseph Harris | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mark Mitchell (C) Lee Freeman | |
| 11:46 | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 11:46 | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Reid (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rick Whipkey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Borton (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Wilfred Parks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Taylor Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dan Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clinton Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 11:17 | Southern Illinois | Mark Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Timothy Borton - foul #3 on Timothy Borton, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| 11:00 | Southern Illinois | Mark Mitchell loses the dribble to Timothy Borton | 51-47 |
| 10:48 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 10:47 | Southern Illinois | Clinton Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 10:30 | Southern Illinois | Mark Mitchell clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 10:28 | Purdue | Timothy Borton pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 10:12 | Purdue | Raymond Reid lays it in on a great pass from Paul Douglas | 53-47 |
| 09:52 | Southern Illinois | Mark Mitchell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 09:50 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Raymond Reid | 53-47 |
| 09:40 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Timothy Borton | 56-47 |
| 09:28 | Southern Illinois | Dan Phillips misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-47 |
| 09:26 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria grabs the defensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 08:58 | Purdue | Raymond Reid hits the finger roll on a great pass from Rick Whipkey | 58-47 |
| 08:44 | Southern Illinois | Clinton Hunter misses short on a shot from the right block | 58-47 |
| 08:43 | Southern Illinois | Clinton Hunter gets the offensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 08:18 | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson loses the dribble to Raymond Reid | 58-47 |
| 07:57 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 58-47 |
| 07:55 | Purdue | Paul Douglas tips it home | 60-47 |
| 07:52 | Southern Illinois | Wilfred Parks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | John Honeycutt (PG), Hai Chu (SG), William Tobin (SF), Joseph Harris (PF), Kenny Davis (C) Jerry Renteria, Raymond Reid, Rick Whipkey, Paul Douglas, Timothy Borton | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck (PG), Edgar Bradford (SG), Paul Koontz (SF), Blaine Maule (PF), Lee Freeman (C) Wilfred Parks, Taylor Robinson, Dan Phillips, Clinton Hunter, Mark Mitchell | |
| 07:40 | Purdue | William Tobin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-47 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Honeycutt (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Hai Chu (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Tobin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenny Davis (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Sean Franck (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edgar Bradford (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Paul Koontz (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Blaine Maule (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Southern Illinois | Blaine Maule comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 60-47 |
| 07:21 | Purdue | Joseph Harris pulls down the rebound | 60-47 |
| 07:14 | Purdue | Kenny Davis's fadeaway is rejected by Lee Freeman | 60-47 |
| 07:13 | Purdue | Kenny Davis tips it back up and in | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:58 | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by William Tobin - foul #4 on William Tobin, team foul #4 | 62-47 |
| 06:58 | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck misses the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 06:58 | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck misses the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 06:58 | Purdue | Kenny Davis snags the defensive board | 62-47 |
| 06:38 | Purdue | Kenny Davis scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from John Honeycutt and the foul's on Blaine Maule - foul #2 on Blaine Maule, team foul #5 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson (SG) Paul Koontz | |
| 06:38 | Purdue | Kenny Davis makes the free throw | 65-47 |
| 06:22 | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson misses short on a shot from the left side | 65-47 |
| 06:21 | Purdue | John Honeycutt gets the rebound | 65-47 |
| 06:07 | Purdue | Joseph Harris's floater is tipped away by Lee Freeman | 65-47 |
| 06:05 | Purdue | Joseph Harris snags the offensive board | 65-47 |
| 05:58 | Purdue | William Tobin hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 65-47 |
| 05:56 | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck gets the rebound | 65-47 |
| 05:40 | Southern Illinois | William Tobin takes the ball from Blaine Maule | 65-47 |
| 05:36 | Purdue | Joseph Harris banks in the layup on a great pass from William Tobin | 67-47 |
| 05:28 | Southern Illinois | Lee Freeman misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 67-47 |
| 05:26 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Joseph Harris | 67-47 |
| 05:21 | Purdue | Hai Chu loses the ball out of bounds | 67-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jerry Renteria (PG), Timothy Borton (C) John Honeycutt, Kenny Davis | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wilfred Parks (PG), Dan Phillips (SF), Clinton Hunter (PF) Sean Franck, Edgar Bradford, Blaine Maule | |
| 05:07 | Southern Illinois | Wilfred Parks is called for traveling | 67-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | Paul Douglas (PF) Joseph Harris | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 04:59 | Purdue | Hai Chu misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-47 |
| 04:58 | Southern Illinois | Clinton Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 67-47 |
| 04:51 | Southern Illinois | Paul Douglas takes the ball from Lee Freeman | 67-47 |
| 04:27 | Purdue | Paul Douglas is hacked by Taylor Robinson - foul #2 on Taylor Robinson, team foul #6 | 67-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | Raymond Reid (PG), John Honeycutt (SG), Rick Whipkey (SF), Kenny Davis (PF) Jerry Renteria, Hai Chu, William Tobin, Timothy Borton | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck (PG), Edgar Bradford (SG), Bernard Patterson (SF), Paul Koontz (PF), Mark Mitchell (C) Wilfred Parks, Taylor Robinson, Dan Phillips, Clinton Hunter, Lee Freeman | |
| 04:19 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey's pass is intercepted by Bernard Patterson | 67-47 |
| 04:16 | Southern Illinois | Edgar Bradford lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bernard Patterson | 67-49 |
| 04:10 | Purdue | Raymond Reid misses short on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Edgar Bradford - foul #1 on Edgar Bradford, team foul #7 | 67-49 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Blaine Maule (PF) Bernard Patterson | |
| 04:10 | Purdue | Raymond Reid makes the 1st free throw | 68-49 |
| 04:10 | Purdue | Raymond Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 69-49 |
| 03:58 | Southern Illinois | Blaine Maule travels with the ball | 69-49 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Purdue | Raymond Reid misses badly on a shot near the basket | 69-49 |
| 03:47 | Southern Illinois | Paul Koontz grabs the defensive rebound | 69-49 |
| 03:32 | Southern Illinois | Edgar Bradford is fouled on the floor by Rick Whipkey - foul #1 on Rick Whipkey, team foul #5 | 69-49 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Raymond Reid (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SG - John Honeycutt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Rick Whipkey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kenny Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Douglas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Sean Franck (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edgar Bradford (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Koontz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Blaine Maule (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Southern Illinois | Edgar Bradford is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Edgar Bradford, team foul #8 | 69-49 |
| 02:58 | Purdue | Kenny Davis misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Blaine Maule - foul #3 on Blaine Maule, team foul #9 | 69-49 |
| 02:58 | Purdue | Kenny Davis makes the 1st free throw | 70-49 |
| 02:58 | Purdue | Kenny Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 70-49 |
| 02:58 | Southern Illinois | Blaine Maule grabs the board | 70-49 |
| 02:36 | Southern Illinois | Mark Mitchell can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-49 |
| 02:34 | Southern Illinois | Blaine Maule snags the offensive board | 70-49 |
| 02:29 | Southern Illinois | Paul Koontz clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Kenny Davis - foul #2 on Kenny Davis, team foul #6 | 70-49 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bernard Patterson (SF), James Sholar (C) Edgar Bradford, Blaine Maule | |
| 02:29 | Southern Illinois | Paul Koontz misses the 1st free throw | 70-49 |
| 02:29 | Southern Illinois | Paul Koontz misses the 2nd free throw | 70-49 |
| 02:29 | Purdue | Paul Douglas grabs the defensive rebound | 70-49 |
| 02:19 | Purdue | Sean Franck picks off the pass by Rick Whipkey | 70-49 |
| 02:08 | Southern Illinois | James Sholar misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-49 |
| 02:07 | Purdue | John Honeycutt gets the rebound | 70-49 |
| 01:42 | Purdue | Paul Douglas hits the finger roll set up by Raymond Reid and the foul's on Bernard Patterson - foul #1 on Bernard Patterson, team foul #10 | 72-49 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Edgar Bradford (SG), Blaine Maule (PF) Bernard Patterson, James Sholar | |
| 01:42 | Purdue | Paul Douglas misses the free throw | 72-49 |
| 01:42 | Southern Illinois | Mark Mitchell grabs the board | 72-49 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:27 | Southern Illinois | Mark Mitchell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-49 |
| 01:26 | Purdue | Paul Douglas grabs the board | 72-49 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:05 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Paul Koontz - foul #2 on Paul Koontz, team foul #11 | 72-49 |
| 01:05 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey makes the 1st free throw | 73-49 |
| 01:05 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey makes the 2nd free throw | 74-49 |
| 00:46 | Southern Illinois | Kenny Davis blocks the short jumper by Blaine Maule | 74-49 |
| 00:45 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey grabs the defensive rebound | 74-49 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Purdue | Kenny Davis loses the ball out of bounds | 74-49 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Southern Illinois | Blaine Maule drills a turnaround from the baseline | 74-51 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Raymond Reid runs out the clock | 74-51 |