| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Larry Severance (fresh) SG - Charles Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Pedro (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Leonard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Horn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Leonard Sargent (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Joshua Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Dan McDeavitt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Celestin (fresh) C - Roger Woody (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt inbounds the ball | 28-24 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:31 | Ohio State | Brian Celestin clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 28-24 |
| 19:30 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Woody | 28-24 |
| 19:13 | Ohio State | Roger Woody hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joshua Ford | 28-26 |
| 18:50 | Indiana | Joshua Ford picks off the pass by Charles Palmer | 28-26 |
| 18:46 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt lays it in on a nice dish by Joshua Ford | 28-28 |
| 18:17 | Indiana | Larry Severance misses the 3 from the right wing | 28-28 |
| 18:16 | Ohio State | Roger Woody snags the defensive board | 28-28 |
| 17:55 | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent is fouled on the floor by Larry Severance - foul #2 on Larry Severance, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| 17:46 | Ohio State | Roger Woody hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on William Pedro - foul #2 on William Pedro, team foul #2 | 28-28 |
| 17:46 | Ohio State | Roger Woody misses the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 17:46 | Ohio State | Roger Woody makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 17:23 | Indiana | Larry Severance buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Christopher Leonard | 31-29 |
| 16:59 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 31-32 |
| 16:30 | Indiana | Robert Horn misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 31-32 |
| 16:28 | Ohio State | Roger Woody grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 16:00 | Ohio State | Roger Woody double dribbles | 31-32 |
| Subs | Indiana | Fred Jackson (PG), Mark Pratt (SF), Goran Ruzicka (C) Larry Severance, William Pedro, Robert Horn | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gregory Richards (PG), Charles Payson (SG), Virgilio Gallo (PF), Michael Forney (C) Leonard Sargent, Joshua Ford, Brian Celestin, Roger Woody | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Fred Jackson (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Palmer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Pratt (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Christopher Leonard (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Goran Ruzicka (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Gregory Richards (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Payson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dan McDeavitt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Virgilio Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Forney (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Fred Jackson | 33-32 |
| 15:18 | Ohio State | Michael Forney clanks a shot in the lane | 33-32 |
| 15:16 | Indiana | Fred Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 14:51 | Indiana | Charles Palmer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 14:49 | Ohio State | Michael Forney grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 14:33 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt misses the dunk but the foul's on Mark Pratt - foul #1 on Mark Pratt, team foul #3 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Indiana | William Pedro (SF), Robert Horn (C) Charles Palmer, Goran Ruzicka | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent (PG), Joshua Ford (SG), Brian Celestin (PF) Gregory Richards, Charles Payson, Virgilio Gallo | |
| 14:33 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 14:33 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 14:20 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard lays it up and in set up by Fred Jackson | 35-34 |
| 14:00 | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 13:59 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 13:40 | Indiana | Robert Horn misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-34 |
| 13:38 | Ohio State | Brian Celestin grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 13:18 | Ohio State | Joshua Ford is hacked by Mark Pratt - foul #2 on Mark Pratt, team foul #4 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Indiana | Larry Severance (PG) Mark Pratt | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Payson (SF), Roger Woody (C) Dan McDeavitt, Michael Forney | |
| 13:00 | Ohio State | Brian Celestin clanks a floater from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 12:58 | Indiana | Robert Horn snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 12:54 | Indiana | William Pedro can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 35-34 |
| 12:53 | Indiana | Larry Severance tips it home | 37-34 |
| 12:34 | Ohio State | Christopher Leonard swats the layup by Joshua Ford | 37-34 |
| 12:33 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard grabs the defensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 12:27 | Indiana | William Pedro makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Leonard | 40-34 |
| 12:03 | Ohio State | Charles Payson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-34 |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Palmer (SG), Goran Ruzicka (C) Fred Jackson, Robert Horn | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gregory Richards (SG) Joshua Ford | |
| 11:40 | Indiana | Charles Palmer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 11:39 | Indiana | William Pedro tips it home | 42-34 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Larry Severance (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Pedro (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Leonard (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Goran Ruzicka (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Leonard Sargent (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Gregory Richards (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Payson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Brian Celestin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Roger Woody (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Ohio State | Roger Woody clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Goran Ruzicka - foul #3 on Goran Ruzicka, team foul #5 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Indiana | Erin Sykes (C) Christopher Leonard | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt (SF), Michael Forney (PF) Leonard Sargent, Brian Celestin | |
| 11:18 | Ohio State | Roger Woody makes the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 11:18 | Ohio State | Roger Woody makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 10:54 | Indiana | Charles Palmer is hacked by Gregory Richards - foul #1 on Gregory Richards, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Indiana | Mark Pratt (SF) William Pedro | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 10:35 | Indiana | Charles Palmer connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Severance | 45-36 |
| 10:09 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Payson | 45-38 |
| 09:50 | Indiana | Erin Sykes misses long on a shot from the right side | 45-38 |
| 09:49 | Ohio State | Michael Forney pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 09:30 | Ohio State | Michael Forney scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Gregory Richards | 45-40 |
| 09:12 | Indiana | Charles Palmer makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Larry Severance | 48-40 |
| 08:55 | Ohio State | Charles Payson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Charles Payson, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Indiana | Fred Jackson (PG), William Pedro (SF), Christopher Leonard (PF), Robert Horn (C) Larry Severance, Mark Pratt, Goran Ruzicka, Erin Sykes | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent (PG), Joshua Ford (SF), Brian Celestin (PF) Charles Payson, Dan McDeavitt, Roger Woody | |
| 08:34 | Indiana | Charles Palmer misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 08:32 | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| 08:06 | Ohio State | Brian Celestin makes the fadeaway from the right side | 48-42 |
| 07:51 | Indiana | Charles Palmer double dribbles | 48-42 |
| Subs | Indiana | Mark Pratt (SG) Charles Palmer | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt (SF), Donald Karam (C) Gregory Richards, Michael Forney | |
| 07:34 | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Joshua Ford | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Fred Jackson (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Pratt (fresh) 10 pts. SF - William Pedro (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Leonard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Horn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Leonard Sargent (fresh) 16 pts. SG - Joshua Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Dan McDeavitt (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Celestin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Karam (fresh) | |
| 07:20 | Indiana | Mark Pratt loses the ball out of bounds | 48-45 |
| 06:52 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt misses long on a floater from close range | 48-45 |
| 06:51 | Ohio State | Brian Celestin tips it back up and in | 48-47 |
| 06:22 | Indiana | Mark Pratt misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-47 |
| 06:20 | Indiana | William Pedro tips it but misses | 48-47 |
| 06:19 | Ohio State | Brian Celestin snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 05:59 | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent's pass is intercepted by William Pedro | 48-47 |
| 05:54 | Indiana | William Pedro lays it in | 50-47 |
| 05:38 | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 05:36 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Robert Horn | 50-47 |
| 05:36 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-47 |
| Subs | Indiana | Larry Severance (PG), Charles Palmer (SG) Fred Jackson, Mark Pratt | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Roger Woody (C) Donald Karam | |
| 05:22 | Indiana | Robert Horn misses the turnaround in the paint | 50-47 |
| 05:20 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard grabs the offensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 04:51 | Indiana | Roger Woody is called for the reach on Robert Horn - foul #1 on Roger Woody, team foul #3 | 50-47 |
| 04:27 | Indiana | Larry Severance clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-47 |
| 04:25 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Joshua Ford | 50-47 |
| 04:00 | Ohio State | Brian Celestin is whistled for a carry | 50-47 |
| 03:37 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Joshua Ford - foul #2 on Joshua Ford, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| 03:37 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 03:37 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 03:27 | Ohio State | Joshua Ford hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Leonard Sargent | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Larry Severance (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Palmer (fresh) 12 pts. SF - William Pedro (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Leonard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Horn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Leonard Sargent (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Ford (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Dan McDeavitt (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Celestin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Woody (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Indiana | Charles Palmer clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-49 |
| 03:09 | Indiana | Robert Horn snags the offensive board | 52-49 |
| 02:52 | Indiana | Larry Severance misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 02:50 | Ohio State | Brian Celestin pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 02:37 | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 02:35 | Ohio State | Roger Woody tips it home | 52-51 |
| 02:19 | Indiana | Charles Palmer makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-51 |
| 01:50 | Ohio State | Joshua Ford drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-53 |
| 01:43 | Indiana | Larry Severance misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-53 |
| 01:42 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Leonard Sargent | 55-53 |
| 01:16 | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Dan McDeavitt | 55-55 |
| 00:55 | Indiana | Charles Palmer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 00:53 | Ohio State | Joshua Ford grabs the board | 55-55 |
| 00:25 | Ohio State | Brian Celestin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Horn - foul #2 on Robert Horn, team foul #6 | 55-55 |
| 00:25 | Ohio State | Brian Celestin misses the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 00:25 | Ohio State | Brian Celestin misses the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 00:25 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:01 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard misses badly on a shot from the left block | 55-55 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | William Pedro grabs the offensive board | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Larry Severance (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Palmer (fresh) 15 pts. SF - William Pedro (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Leonard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Horn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Leonard Sargent (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Ford (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Dan McDeavitt (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Celestin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Woody (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Ohio State | Brian Celestin wins the tip | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 04:33 | Ohio State | Joshua Ford misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 04:31 | Ohio State | Roger Woody tips it back up and in | 55-57 |
| 04:06 | Indiana | Joshua Ford steals it from Christopher Leonard | 55-57 |
| 03:50 | Ohio State | Joshua Ford clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 03:49 | Ohio State | Joshua Ford tips it home | 55-59 |
| 03:25 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 03:24 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 03:09 | Ohio State | Robert Horn steals the ball from Dan McDeavitt | 55-59 |
| 02:49 | Indiana | Charles Palmer misses the 3 from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 02:47 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 02:30 | Indiana | Robert Horn comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 55-59 |
| 02:29 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Roger Woody | 55-59 |
| 02:15 | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 02:14 | Indiana | Robert Horn gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| 01:51 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 55-59 |
| 01:50 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Leonard Sargent | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 01:24 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 01:14 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-61 |
| 00:53 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-64 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Larry Severance (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Palmer (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - William Pedro (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Leonard (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Horn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Leonard Sargent (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Ford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. SF - Dan McDeavitt (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Celestin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Woody (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Indiana | Larry Severance drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Palmer | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent is hacked by Larry Severance in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Severance, team foul #7 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gregory Richards (SG) Dan McDeavitt | |
| 00:45 | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:45 | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:39 | Indiana | Larry Severance travels with the ball | 58-66 |
| 00:37 | Ohio State | Charles Palmer is called for the reach on Gregory Richards in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Palmer, team foul #8 | 58-66 |
| 00:37 | Ohio State | Gregory Richards makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:37 | Ohio State | Gregory Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:31 | Indiana | Charles Palmer clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-68 |
| 00:30 | Ohio State | Joshua Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent runs out the clock | 58-68 |