| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roy Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Davis (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Stubbs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Perry Crum (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Sturgeon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wade Foote (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Gale (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Beck (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - Anthony Cox (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | John Gale inbounds the ball | 44-39 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 19:35 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Roy Brown | 44-39 |
| 19:06 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs misses the fadeaway from the right side | 44-39 |
| 19:04 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 18:58 | Ohio State | John Gale is open and scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by James Sturgeon out of the doubleteam | 44-41 |
| 18:53 | West Virginia | Roy Brown can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Anthony Cox - foul #3 on Anthony Cox, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Frank English (C) Anthony Cox | |
| 18:53 | West Virginia | Roy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 18:53 | West Virginia | Roy Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 18:53 | West Virginia | Perry Crum pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 18:32 | West Virginia | Roy Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-41 |
| 18:30 | Ohio State | Frank English grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 18:26 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon clanks a floater from the right block | 45-41 |
| 18:25 | West Virginia | David Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 17:56 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis comes up short on the runner from close range | 45-41 |
| 17:54 | West Virginia | Perry Crum tips it in | 47-41 |
| 17:40 | Ohio State | John Gale hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 17:21 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 47-44 |
| 17:19 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs tips it home | 49-44 |
| 17:12 | Ohio State | Wade Foote is fouled on the floor by Perry Crum - foul #3 on Perry Crum, team foul #1 | 49-44 |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Mikell (C) Perry Crum | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton (PG), Donald Stacy (SG), Felix Haas (SF), Thomas Griffin (PF), Anthony Cox (C) James Sturgeon, Wade Foote, John Gale, Michael Beck, Frank English | |
| 17:01 | Ohio State | Felix Haas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-44 |
| 16:40 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Timothy Guyton - foul #2 on Timothy Guyton, team foul #2 | 49-44 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Louis Johnson (PF) Frank Stubbs | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 16:40 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 16:40 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 16:30 | Ohio State | Felix Haas misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 51-44 |
| 16:29 | West Virginia | William Mikell grabs the defensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 16:27 | West Virginia | Timothy Guyton is called for the reach on Thomas Francis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Guyton, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| 16:12 | West Virginia | Roy Brown connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Louis Johnson | 54-44 |
| 16:07 | Ohio State | Donald Stacy splits the doubleteam and buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Cox | 54-46 |
| 16:05 | West Virginia | Timothy Guyton takes the ball from Roy Brown in the backcourt | 54-46 |
| 15:54 | Ohio State | Donald Stacy is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 15:53 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton gets the offensive rebound | 54-46 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roy Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Davis (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Louis Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Mikell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Timothy Guyton (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Donald Stacy (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Felix Haas (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Anthony Cox (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:43 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 15:40 | West Virginia | Roy Brown travels in the backcourt | 54-48 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (PG), Michael Bellamy (SF), Perry Crum (C) Thomas Francis, David Davis, William Mikell | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), William Krueger (SF), Michael Beck (PF) Timothy Guyton, Felix Haas, Thomas Griffin | |
| 15:27 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Beck | 54-51 |
| 15:03 | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs (SF) Roy Brown | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Wade Foote (SG), Frank English (C) Donald Stacy, Anthony Cox | |
| 14:49 | Ohio State | Frank English is hacked by Perry Crum - foul #4 on Perry Crum, team foul #2 | 54-51 |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Mikell (C) Perry Crum | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Neff (PG) James Sturgeon | |
| 14:36 | Ohio State | William Krueger hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 54-51 |
| 14:34 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Frank Stubbs | 54-51 |
| 14:13 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs is hacked by William Krueger - foul #1 on William Krueger, team foul #4 | 54-51 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Thomas Francis (PG), David Davis (SF) Clyde Gooding, Louis Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton (PG), Felix Haas (SF), Thomas Griffin (PF) Wade Foote, William Krueger, Michael Beck | |
| 13:52 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Michael Bellamy | 56-51 |
| 13:37 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 13:17 | West Virginia | Thomas Griffin is called for the reach on Frank Stubbs - foul #4 on Thomas Griffin, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Roy Brown (SG), Louis Johnson (PF) David Davis, Frank Stubbs | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Wade Foote (SG), John Gale (SF), William Krueger (C) Timothy Guyton, Michael Neff, Felix Haas, Frank English | |
| 13:00 | West Virginia | William Mikell connects on the open runner near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Francis | 58-54 |
| 12:51 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-54 |
| 12:50 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 12:48 | West Virginia | Wade Foote is called for the reach on Thomas Francis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wade Foote, team foul #6 | 58-54 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Beck (PF) Thomas Griffin | |
| 12:36 | West Virginia | Roy Brown drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Francis | 61-54 |
| 12:15 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-54 |
| 12:14 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Michael Bellamy | 61-54 |
| 11:57 | West Virginia | Roy Brown misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 61-54 |
| 11:56 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Bellamy | 61-54 |
| 11:35 | West Virginia | Roy Brown misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-54 |
| 11:34 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy grabs the offensive board | 61-54 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roy Brown (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Bellamy (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Louis Johnson (tiring) 4 reb. C - William Mikell (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Sturgeon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wade Foote (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Gale (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Beck (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - William Krueger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | West Virginia | Wade Foote steps in front of the Roy Brown pass | 61-54 |
| 11:14 | Ohio State | Wade Foote lays it up and in | 61-56 |
| 10:50 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis knocks in the shot from the left side | 63-56 |
| 10:43 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 10:41 | Ohio State | Michael Beck tips it home | 63-58 |
| 10:22 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-58 |
| 10:21 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson tips it but misses | 63-58 |
| 10:20 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 10:02 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-58 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (PG), David Davis (SF), Frank Stubbs (PF) Thomas Francis, Michael Bellamy, Louis Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton (PG), Donald Stacy (SG), Felix Haas (SF), Thomas Griffin (PF), Anthony Cox (C) James Sturgeon, Wade Foote, John Gale, Michael Beck, William Krueger | |
| 09:47 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-58 |
| 09:29 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-58 |
| 09:27 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| 09:22 | Ohio State | Roy Brown is called for the reach on Donald Stacy - foul #1 on Roy Brown, team foul #3 | 63-58 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Louis Johnson (C) William Mikell | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 09:12 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-58 |
| 09:10 | Ohio State | Anthony Cox snags the offensive board | 63-58 |
| 09:02 | Ohio State | Donald Stacy splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 08:34 | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from David Davis | 65-61 |
| 08:13 | Ohio State | Donald Stacy works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-64 |
| 08:10 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson's pass is intercepted by Timothy Guyton in the backcourt | 65-64 |
| 08:02 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Roy Brown - foul #2 on Roy Brown, team foul #4 | 65-64 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Thomas Francis (PG), William Mikell (C) Roy Brown, Louis Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Michael Neff (SG), John Gale (SF), Frank English (C) Timothy Guyton, Donald Stacy, Felix Haas, Anthony Cox | |
| 08:02 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 08:02 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin misses the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 08:02 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 07:47 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Frank English - foul #2 on Frank English, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Perry Crum (C) William Mikell | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Beck (PF) Thomas Griffin | |
| 07:47 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs misses the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 07:47 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 07:30 | Ohio State | Michael Beck makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Michael Neff | 66-67 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (tiring) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clyde Gooding (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Stubbs (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Perry Crum (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Sturgeon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Neff (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Gale (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Beck (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank English (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:05 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs knocks in the shot from the left side | 68-67 |
| 07:02 | Ohio State | Thomas Francis steps in front of the James Sturgeon pass in the backcourt | 68-67 |
| 06:36 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs is alone and drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Francis | 70-67 |
| 06:17 | Ohio State | Michael Neff is called for a backcourt violation | 70-67 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy (SG) Thomas Francis | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton (PG), Wade Foote (SG), Felix Haas (SF), William Krueger (PF), Anthony Cox (C) James Sturgeon, Michael Neff, John Gale, Michael Beck, Frank English | |
| 05:55 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-67 |
| 05:41 | Ohio State | Felix Haas is called for traveling | 73-67 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Thomas Francis (PG) Clyde Gooding | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin (PF) Anthony Cox | |
| 05:17 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis misses the turnaround from the baseline | 73-67 |
| 05:16 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton grabs the board | 73-67 |
| 05:11 | Ohio State | Felix Haas misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 73-67 |
| 05:09 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton hits the follow up shot | 73-69 |
| 04:49 | West Virginia | Perry Crum clanks a shot near the basket | 73-69 |
| 04:47 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton grabs the board | 73-69 |
| 04:41 | Ohio State | Wade Foote's pass is intercepted by Thomas Francis | 73-69 |
| 04:37 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis can't finish the layup | 73-69 |
| 04:36 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin snags the defensive board | 73-69 |
| 04:32 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-69 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Roy Brown (SG), Louis Johnson (PF) Michael Bellamy, Frank Stubbs | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Donald Stacy (SG), John Gale (SF), Michael Beck (PF), Frank English (C) Timothy Guyton, Wade Foote, Felix Haas, Thomas Griffin, William Krueger | |
| 04:06 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 73-69 |
| 04:05 | West Virginia | David Davis can't tip it in | 73-69 |
| 04:04 | Ohio State | Frank English snags the defensive board | 73-69 |
| 03:57 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Thomas Francis - foul #2 on Thomas Francis, team foul #5 | 73-71 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (PG) Thomas Francis | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Anthony Cox (C) Frank English | |
| 03:57 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon makes the free throw | 73-72 |
| 03:28 | West Virginia | Roy Brown connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-72 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Clyde Gooding (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Brown (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Davis (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Louis Johnson (tiring) 6 reb. C - Perry Crum (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Sturgeon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Stacy (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Gale (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Michael Beck (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Cox (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:12 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Clyde Gooding - foul #1 on Clyde Gooding, team foul #6 | 76-72 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy (SF) David Davis | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Wade Foote (SG), Felix Haas (SF), Thomas Griffin (PF), Frank English (C) Donald Stacy, John Gale, Michael Beck, Anthony Cox | |
| 03:12 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 03:12 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 03:09 | West Virginia | Frank English steals it from Clyde Gooding in the backcourt | 76-74 |
| 03:03 | Ohio State | Felix Haas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-74 |
| 03:01 | Ohio State | Frank English gets the offensive rebound | 76-74 |
| 02:50 | Ohio State | Wade Foote misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Louis Johnson - foul #3 on Louis Johnson, team foul #7 | 76-74 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Thomas Francis (PG), Frank Stubbs (PF) Clyde Gooding, Louis Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton (SF) Felix Haas | |
| 02:50 | Ohio State | Wade Foote makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 02:50 | Ohio State | Wade Foote makes the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 02:26 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs connects on the floater from the baseline | 78-76 |
| 02:26 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-76 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (PG), William Mikell (C) Thomas Francis, Perry Crum | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Felix Haas (SF), Michael Beck (PF), Anthony Cox (C) Timothy Guyton, Thomas Griffin, Frank English | |
| 02:12 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon connects on the shot from the right wing | 78-78 |
| 02:12 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-78 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Thomas Francis (PG), Louis Johnson (PF) Clyde Gooding, Frank Stubbs | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 01:48 | West Virginia | William Mikell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-78 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Davis (SF), Frank Stubbs (PF), Perry Crum (C) Michael Bellamy, Louis Johnson, William Mikell | |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Gale (SF) Felix Haas | |
| 01:38 | Ohio State | Michael Beck is hacked by Perry Crum - foul #5 on Perry Crum, team foul #8 | 78-78 |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Mikell (C) Perry Crum | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 01:38 | Ohio State | Michael Beck makes the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 01:38 | Ohio State | Michael Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 01:36 | West Virginia | David Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-80 |
| 01:21 | Ohio State | David Davis takes the ball from Anthony Cox | 78-80 |
| 00:59 | West Virginia | Michael Beck picks off the pass by Thomas Francis | 78-80 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon is hacked by Thomas Francis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Francis, team foul #9 | 78-80 |
| 00:56 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon makes the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 00:56 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon misses the 2nd free throw | 78-81 |
| 00:56 | West Virginia | William Mikell grabs the defensive rebound | 78-81 |
| 00:53 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Francis, team foul #10 | 78-81 |
| 00:30 | Ohio State | Wade Foote knocks in the floater from the right block set up by James Sturgeon and the foul's on Roy Brown - foul #3 on Roy Brown, team foul #11 | 78-83 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin (PF) Michael Beck | |
| 00:30 | Ohio State | Wade Foote makes the free throw | 78-84 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | West Virginia | Roy Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-84 |
| 00:23 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to William Mikell | 78-84 |
| 00:21 | West Virginia | Roy Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 78-84 |
| 00:20 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to William Mikell | 78-84 |
| 00:17 | West Virginia | David Davis buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-84 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | Wade Foote is hacked by Roy Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roy Brown, team foul #12 | 81-84 |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | Wade Foote makes the 1st free throw | 81-85 |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | Wade Foote makes the 2nd free throw | 81-86 |
| 00:11 | West Virginia | Roy Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 81-86 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Krueger (PF) Thomas Griffin | |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | John Gale is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Brown - foul #5 on Roy Brown, team foul #13 | 81-86 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy (SG) Roy Brown | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | John Gale makes the 1st free throw | 81-87 |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | John Gale makes the 2nd free throw | 81-88 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:06 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-88 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Beck (PF) William Krueger | |
| 00:03 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 81-88 |
| 00:02 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon grabs the defensive rebound | 81-88 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon runs out the clock | 81-88 |