| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Leonard Sargent (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Ford (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dan McDeavitt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Celestin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Roger Woody (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - John Botkin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Daniel Esquibel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Quentin Costanza (fresh) PF - Christopher Layne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kirk Wooding (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt inbounds the ball | 26-16 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Ohio State | Roger Woody makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dan McDeavitt | 28-16 |
| 19:41 | Texas | John Botkin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-16 |
| 19:21 | Ohio State | Brian Celestin drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Joshua Ford | 30-16 |
| 18:59 | Texas | Daniel Esquibel drills a floater from the left block set up by Kirk Wooding | 30-18 |
| 18:32 | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Ford | 33-18 |
| 18:28 | Texas | Daniel Esquibel blows the layup | 33-18 |
| 18:27 | Texas | Kirk Wooding grabs the offensive rebound | 33-18 |
| 18:10 | Texas | Christopher Layne clanks a shot from the right block | 33-18 |
| 18:08 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Brian Celestin | 33-18 |
| 17:44 | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent connects on the floater from the free throw line | 35-18 |
| 17:22 | Texas | Kirk Wooding dunks the ball | 35-20 |
| 17:03 | Ohio State | Roger Woody misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 35-20 |
| 17:02 | Ohio State | Roger Woody misses the tip | 35-20 |
| 17:01 | Texas | The rebound goes to Kirk Wooding | 35-20 |
| 16:42 | Texas | Kirk Wooding misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 35-20 |
| 16:41 | Ohio State | Roger Woody pulls down the rebound | 35-20 |
| 16:17 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-20 |
| 16:15 | Texas | Kirk Wooding snags the defensive board | 35-20 |
| 15:54 | Texas | Daniel Esquibel hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from John Botkin | 35-23 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Leonard Sargent (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Ford (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dan McDeavitt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Celestin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Woody (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - John Botkin (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Daniel Esquibel (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Quentin Costanza (fresh) PF - Christopher Layne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kirk Wooding (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Ohio State | Roger Woody clanks a runner from the left block | 35-23 |
| 15:39 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Ford | 35-23 |
| 15:16 | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent clanks a jump hook from the right block | 35-23 |
| 15:15 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt gets the offensive rebound | 35-23 |
| 14:51 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-23 |
| 14:50 | Texas | John Botkin grabs the defensive rebound | 35-23 |
| 14:28 | Texas | Kirk Wooding is denied on a layup by Brian Celestin | 35-23 |
| 14:27 | Ohio State | Brian Celestin gets the rebound | 35-23 |
| 14:06 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt is fouled on the floor by Quentin Costanza - foul #2 on Quentin Costanza, team foul #1 | 35-23 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gregory Richards (PG), Charles Payson (SG), Virgilio Gallo (PF), Michael Forney (C) Leonard Sargent, Joshua Ford, Brian Celestin, Roger Woody | |
| Subs | Texas | Jeremiah Mayberry (SG), Michael Vieira (SF), Hai Chu (PF) Daniel Esquibel, Quentin Costanza, Christopher Layne | |
| 13:47 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-23 |
| 13:46 | Ohio State | Michael Forney grabs the offensive rebound | 35-23 |
| 13:23 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-23 |
| 13:00 | Texas | John Botkin is hacked by Gregory Richards - foul #1 on Gregory Richards, team foul #1 | 35-23 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent (PG) Dan McDeavitt | |
| Subs | Texas | Daniel Esquibel (PG) John Botkin | |
| 12:32 | Texas | Michael Forney is called for the reach on Hai Chu - foul #1 on Michael Forney, team foul #2 | 35-23 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Brian Celestin (PF) Virgilio Gallo | |
| Subs | Texas | Christopher Layne (C) Kirk Wooding | |
| 12:08 | Texas | Daniel Esquibel knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Michael Vieira | 35-26 |
| 11:40 | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-26 |
| 11:38 | Ohio State | Gregory Richards snags the offensive board | 35-26 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Leonard Sargent (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Richards (fresh) SF - Charles Payson (fresh) PF - Brian Celestin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Forney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Daniel Esquibel (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremiah Mayberry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Vieira (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Hai Chu (fresh) 3 reb. C - Christopher Layne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Ohio State | Michael Forney misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jeremiah Mayberry - foul #1 on Jeremiah Mayberry, team foul #2 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joshua Ford (SG), Dan McDeavitt (SF), Roger Woody (C) Leonard Sargent, Charles Payson, Brian Celestin | |
| Subs | Texas | John Botkin (PG), Quentin Costanza (SF) Jeremiah Mayberry, Michael Vieira | |
| 11:15 | Ohio State | Michael Forney makes the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 11:15 | Ohio State | Michael Forney makes the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 10:48 | Texas | Daniel Esquibel misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-26 |
| 10:47 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt gets the rebound | 37-26 |
| 10:36 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Quentin Costanza - foul #3 on Quentin Costanza, team foul #3 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Brian Celestin (PF) Michael Forney | |
| Subs | Texas | Kirk Wooding (C) Hai Chu | |
| 10:36 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt makes the 1st free throw | 38-26 |
| 10:36 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt makes the 2nd free throw | 39-26 |
| 10:10 | Texas | Kirk Wooding hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 39-26 |
| 10:08 | Texas | Quentin Costanza snags the offensive board | 39-26 |
| 09:54 | Texas | Quentin Costanza clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-26 |
| 09:52 | Ohio State | Joshua Ford pulls down the rebound | 39-26 |
| 09:24 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Daniel Esquibel - foul #2 on Daniel Esquibel, team foul #4 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent (PG) Gregory Richards | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 09:24 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt makes the 1st free throw | 40-26 |
| 09:24 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt makes the 2nd free throw | 41-26 |
| 09:01 | Texas | Daniel Esquibel misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-26 |
| 09:00 | Ohio State | Roger Woody pulls down the rebound | 41-26 |
| 08:36 | Ohio State | Joshua Ford is called for 5 seconds | 41-26 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Texas | Jeremiah Mayberry (SG), Hai Chu (PF) Daniel Esquibel, Christopher Layne | |
| 08:15 | Texas | Kirk Wooding buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Quentin Costanza | 41-28 |
| 08:04 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-28 |
| 07:42 | Texas | John Botkin is hacked by Leonard Sargent - foul #2 on Leonard Sargent, team foul #3 | 44-28 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Forney (C) Roger Woody | |
| Subs | Texas | Daniel Esquibel (PG) John Botkin | |
| 07:23 | Texas | Kirk Wooding is called for traveling | 44-28 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Texas | Christopher Layne (PF) Hai Chu | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Leonard Sargent (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Ford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Dan McDeavitt (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Celestin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Forney (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Daniel Esquibel (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremiah Mayberry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Quentin Costanza (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Layne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kirk Wooding (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent is hacked by Jeremiah Mayberry - foul #2 on Jeremiah Mayberry, team foul #5 | 44-28 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Payson (SF), Virgilio Gallo (PF) Dan McDeavitt, Brian Celestin | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 06:42 | Ohio State | Leonard Sargent loses the ball out of bounds | 44-28 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gregory Richards (SG) Joshua Ford | |
| Subs | Texas | Michael Vieira (SF) Quentin Costanza | |
| 06:22 | Texas | Christopher Layne buries a shot from close range set up by Kirk Wooding | 44-30 |
| 06:02 | Ohio State | Michael Forney dunks the ball set up by Leonard Sargent | 46-30 |
| 05:46 | Texas | Kirk Wooding's pass is intercepted by Michael Forney | 46-30 |
| 05:30 | Ohio State | Virgilio Gallo connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Gregory Richards | 48-30 |
| 05:14 | Texas | Kirk Wooding misses the dunk but he's hacked by Michael Forney - foul #2 on Michael Forney, team foul #4 | 48-30 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt (SF) Leonard Sargent | |
| Subs | Texas | John Botkin (PG), Hai Chu (PF) Daniel Esquibel, Christopher Layne | |
| 05:14 | Texas | Kirk Wooding makes the 1st free throw | 48-31 |
| 05:14 | Texas | Kirk Wooding makes the 2nd free throw | 48-32 |
| 04:45 | Ohio State | Virgilio Gallo misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jeremiah Mayberry - foul #3 on Jeremiah Mayberry, team foul #6 | 48-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Donald Karam (C) Dan McDeavitt | |
| Subs | Texas | Quentin Costanza (C) Kirk Wooding | |
| 04:45 | Ohio State | Virgilio Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 49-32 |
| 04:45 | Ohio State | Virgilio Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 50-32 |
| 04:24 | Texas | John Botkin scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-35 |
| 04:09 | Ohio State | Charles Payson makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-35 |
| 03:40 | Texas | Jeremiah Mayberry is hacked by Donald Karam - foul #1 on Donald Karam, team foul #5 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt (SF) Michael Forney | |
| Subs | Texas | Kirk Wooding (C) Quentin Costanza | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:32 | Texas | Jeremiah Mayberry knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Botkin | 52-38 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Ohio State | Kirk Wooding takes the ball from Virgilio Gallo | 52-38 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Gregory Richards (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Payson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dan McDeavitt (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Virgilio Gallo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Karam (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - John Botkin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeremiah Mayberry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Vieira (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Hai Chu (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kirk Wooding (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:47 | Texas | John Botkin clanks a 3 from the right wing | 52-38 |
| 02:46 | Ohio State | Charles Payson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-38 |
| 02:17 | Ohio State | Michael Vieira swats the shot by Gregory Richards | 52-38 |
| 02:15 | Ohio State | Donald Karam tips it back up and in | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:06 | Texas | Kirk Wooding is hacked by Donald Karam - foul #2 on Donald Karam, team foul #6 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Forney (PF) Virgilio Gallo | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 01:53 | Texas | Jeremiah Mayberry knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Botkin | 54-40 |
| 01:29 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-40 |
| 01:27 | Texas | Jeremiah Mayberry pulls down the rebound | 54-40 |
| 01:08 | Texas | Jeremiah Mayberry travels with the ball | 54-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Virgilio Gallo (PF) Donald Karam | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 00:46 | Ohio State | Michael Forney can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 54-40 |
| 00:45 | Texas | John Botkin snags the defensive board | 54-40 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Texas | Jeremiah Mayberry's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Forney | 54-40 |
| 00:38 | Texas | John Botkin tips it back up and in | 54-42 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | Dan McDeavitt double dribbles | 54-42 |
| 00:08 | Texas | Jeremiah Mayberry connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from John Botkin | 54-44 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Gregory Richards runs out the clock | 54-44 |