| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Stephen Kane (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Donald Irish (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Archer (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Tovar (fresh) 4 reb. C - Negele Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Roy Veale (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Moldenhauer (fresh) 8 pts. SF - George Berends (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jerald Messina (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Jack Davenport (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | George Berends inbounds the ball | 27-29 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:43 | Indiana | Jerald Messina misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Donald Irish - foul #2 on Donald Irish, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| 19:43 | Indiana | Jerald Messina makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 19:43 | Indiana | Jerald Messina makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 19:34 | Purdue | Negele Adams is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Negele Adams, team foul #2 | 27-31 |
| 19:12 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-31 |
| 19:10 | Purdue | The rebound goes to James Tovar | 27-31 |
| 19:02 | Purdue | Negele Adams is open and buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Donald Irish | 29-31 |
| 18:43 | Indiana | James Tovar swats the short shot by Jerald Messina | 29-31 |
| 18:42 | Purdue | Jack Archer gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 18:35 | Purdue | Negele Adams's fadeaway is rejected by Jerald Messina | 29-31 |
| 18:33 | Indiana | Roy Veale grabs the board | 29-31 |
| 18:16 | Indiana | Jerald Messina's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-31 |
| 17:57 | Purdue | Negele Adams is open and buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 17:42 | Indiana | Roy Veale connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-34 |
| 17:30 | Purdue | Jerald Messina picks off the pass by James Tovar | 31-34 |
| 17:15 | Indiana | Jerald Messina misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Donald Irish - foul #3 on Donald Irish, team foul #3 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Hogg (SG), Charles Carpenter (SF) Donald Irish, Jack Archer | |
| Subs | Indiana | Christopher Stevenson (SF) George Berends | |
| 17:15 | Indiana | Jerald Messina misses the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 17:15 | Indiana | Jerald Messina misses the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 17:15 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Negele Adams | 31-34 |
| 16:57 | Purdue | Timothy Hogg is denied on a layup by Jack Davenport | 31-34 |
| 16:56 | Purdue | James Tovar tips it home | 33-34 |
| 16:45 | Indiana | Jack Davenport clanks a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Negele Adams - foul #3 on Negele Adams, team foul #4 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Purdue | Billy Sims (SG) Stephen Kane | |
| Subs | Indiana | Frank Vogt (PG), Brad Higgins (PF) Roy Veale, Jerald Messina | |
| 16:45 | Indiana | Jack Davenport misses the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 16:45 | Indiana | Jack Davenport makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 16:31 | Purdue | Negele Adams misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Jack Davenport - foul #4 on Jack Davenport, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Indiana | James Smith (SF), John Custodio (C) Gregory Moldenhauer, Jack Davenport | |
| 16:31 | Purdue | Negele Adams makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 16:31 | Purdue | Negele Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 16:26 | Indiana | Frank Vogt is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 35-35 |
| 16:04 | Purdue | Negele Adams misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-35 |
| 16:02 | Purdue | Charles Carpenter tips it home | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Timothy Hogg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Sims (fresh) SF - Charles Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Tovar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Negele Adams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Frank Vogt (fresh) SG - Christopher Stevenson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brad Higgins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Custodio (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Indiana | Charles Carpenter is called for the reach on James Smith - foul #3 on Charles Carpenter, team foul #5 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | Stephen Kane (PG), Donald Irish (SG) Timothy Hogg, Billy Sims | |
| Subs | Indiana | Roy Veale (PG), Gregory Moldenhauer (SG), George Berends (SF) Frank Vogt, Christopher Stevenson, James Smith | |
| 15:29 | Indiana | George Berends misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 37-35 |
| 15:27 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer tips it home | 37-37 |
| 15:09 | Purdue | James Tovar loses the ball out of bounds | 37-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jack Archer (SF) Charles Carpenter | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 14:54 | Indiana | Roy Veale can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 37-37 |
| 14:53 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Donald Irish | 37-37 |
| 14:26 | Purdue | Negele Adams misses short on a runner near the basket | 37-37 |
| 14:25 | Indiana | George Berends snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 14:20 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-37 |
| 14:19 | Indiana | John Custodio pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:08 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Roy Veale | 37-40 |
| 14:02 | Purdue | John Custodio is called for the reach on Stephen Kane - foul #2 on John Custodio, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Carpenter (SF) Jack Archer | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jerald Messina (PF) John Custodio | |
| 13:42 | Purdue | Donald Irish hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Stephen Kane | 40-40 |
| 13:26 | Indiana | Roy Veale buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-42 |
| 13:00 | Purdue | Negele Adams hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 12:59 | Indiana | Brad Higgins grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 12:44 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-42 |
| 12:43 | Purdue | Negele Adams pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 12:25 | Purdue | Donald Irish shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 12:24 | Indiana | Brad Higgins grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 12:05 | Indiana | Brad Higgins loses the ball out of bounds | 40-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Hogg (PG), Jack Archer (SF), Brian Hall (PF), Thomas Norton (C) Stephen Kane, Charles Carpenter, James Tovar, Negele Adams | |
| Subs | Indiana | Frank Vogt (PG), Christopher Stevenson (SG), James Smith (SF), John Custodio (PF), Jack Davenport (C) Roy Veale, Gregory Moldenhauer, George Berends, Jerald Messina, Brad Higgins | |
| 11:44 | Purdue | Timothy Hogg is fouled on the floor by John Custodio - foul #3 on John Custodio, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Timothy Hogg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Irish (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Archer (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Brian Hall (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Norton (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Frank Vogt (fresh) SG - Christopher Stevenson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Custodio (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jack Davenport (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:27 | Purdue | Donald Irish scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Timothy Hogg | 43-42 |
| 11:14 | Indiana | Brian Hall swats the short shot by Jack Davenport | 43-42 |
| 11:12 | Purdue | Thomas Norton grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 11:03 | Purdue | Donald Irish is hacked by James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #4 | 43-42 |
| 10:57 | Purdue | Donald Irish makes the contested 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Hogg | 46-42 |
| 10:40 | Indiana | John Custodio is fouled on the floor by Timothy Hogg - foul #1 on Timothy Hogg, team foul #6 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Tovar (PF) Thomas Norton | |
| Subs | Indiana | Roy Veale (PG), Gregory Moldenhauer (SG), Jerald Messina (PF) Frank Vogt, James Smith, John Custodio | |
| 10:19 | Indiana | Jerald Messina misses short on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Jack Archer - foul #3 on Jack Archer, team foul #7 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | Stephen Kane (PG), Charles Carpenter (SF), Negele Adams (C) Timothy Hogg, Jack Archer, Brian Hall | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 10:19 | Indiana | Jerald Messina makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 10:19 | Indiana | Jerald Messina misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 10:19 | Purdue | James Tovar pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 10:00 | Purdue | Negele Adams makes the jumper in the paint set up by Charles Carpenter | 48-43 |
| 09:42 | Indiana | Jerald Messina's floater is tipped away by Negele Adams | 48-43 |
| 09:40 | Purdue | James Tovar grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 09:24 | Purdue | Donald Irish comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 48-43 |
| 09:22 | Purdue | Negele Adams snags the offensive board | 48-43 |
| 09:08 | Purdue | Stephen Kane is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-43 |
| 09:06 | Purdue | Negele Adams tips it home | 50-43 |
| 08:49 | Indiana | Jerald Messina hits the finger roll | 50-45 |
| 08:34 | Purdue | Donald Irish shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 08:33 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to James Tovar | 50-45 |
| 08:26 | Purdue | Negele Adams misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Jack Davenport - foul #5 on Jack Davenport, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Hogg (PG), Jack Archer (SF), Brian Hall (PF) Stephen Kane, Charles Carpenter, James Tovar | |
| Subs | Indiana | Frank Vogt (PG), James Smith (SG), George Berends (SF), Brad Higgins (PF), John Custodio (C) Roy Veale, Gregory Moldenhauer, Christopher Stevenson, Jerald Messina, Jack Davenport | |
| 08:26 | Purdue | Negele Adams makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 08:26 | Purdue | Negele Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 08:26 | Indiana | Brad Higgins snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 08:14 | Indiana | Brad Higgins clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-45 |
| 08:12 | Purdue | Timothy Hogg snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 07:51 | Purdue | Negele Adams comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 07:49 | Indiana | James Smith snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 07:27 | Indiana | George Berends can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 51-45 |
| 07:26 | Purdue | Jack Archer gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Timothy Hogg (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Donald Irish (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Archer (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Brian Hall (fresh) 2 pts. C - Negele Adams (tiring) 19 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Frank Vogt (fresh) SG - James Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SF - George Berends (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Brad Higgins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Custodio (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 07:02 | Purdue | Negele Adams is whistled for traveling | 51-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | Stephen Kane (PG), James Tovar (PF) Donald Irish, Negele Adams | |
| Subs | Indiana | Roy Veale (PG), Gregory Moldenhauer (SG) Frank Vogt, James Smith | |
| 06:44 | Indiana | George Berends makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Gregory Moldenhauer | 51-48 |
| 06:33 | Purdue | John Custodio is called for the reach on Timothy Hogg - foul #4 on John Custodio, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Carpenter (SF) Jack Archer | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jerald Messina (PF) Brad Higgins | |
| 06:11 | Purdue | Timothy Hogg makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Stephen Kane | 53-48 |
| 05:58 | Indiana | Jerald Messina scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-50 |
| 05:29 | Purdue | Stephen Kane splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from straight away | 53-50 |
| 05:28 | Indiana | John Custodio snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 05:03 | Indiana | Jerald Messina drills a jumper from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 04:48 | Purdue | Stephen Kane can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on John Custodio - foul #5 on John Custodio, team foul #7 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | Donald Irish (SG), Jack Archer (SF), Negele Adams (C) Timothy Hogg, Charles Carpenter, Brian Hall | |
| Subs | Indiana | Christopher Stevenson (SF), Brad Higgins (C) George Berends, John Custodio | |
| 04:48 | Purdue | Stephen Kane misses the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 04:48 | Purdue | Stephen Kane makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 04:41 | Indiana | Christopher Stevenson is fouled on the floor by Negele Adams - foul #4 on Negele Adams, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| 04:41 | Indiana | Christopher Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 04:41 | Indiana | Christopher Stevenson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 04:41 | Purdue | James Tovar snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 04:17 | Purdue | Negele Adams misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 54-53 |
| 04:16 | Purdue | James Tovar grabs the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 04:04 | Purdue | Negele Adams scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Donald Irish and the foul's on Christopher Stevenson - foul #3 on Christopher Stevenson, team foul #8 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Hogg (PG), Thomas Norton (PF) Stephen Kane, James Tovar | |
| Subs | Indiana | Frank Vogt (PG) Roy Veale | |
| 04:04 | Purdue | Negele Adams makes the free throw | 57-53 |
| 03:45 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 03:43 | Indiana | Jerald Messina hits the follow up shot | 57-55 |
| 03:27 | Purdue | Negele Adams knocks in the floater from close range | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Timothy Hogg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Irish (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Archer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Norton (fresh) 3 pts. C - Negele Adams (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Frank Vogt (fresh) SG - Gregory Moldenhauer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Stevenson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jerald Messina (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - Brad Higgins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 03:04 | Purdue | Donald Irish gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:51 | Purdue | Negele Adams hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 59-55 |
| 02:50 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 02:50 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-55 |
| Subs | Purdue | Stephen Kane (PG), James Tovar (PF) Timothy Hogg, Thomas Norton | |
| Subs | Indiana | Roy Veale (PG), George Berends (SF) Frank Vogt, Christopher Stevenson | |
| 02:35 | Indiana | Roy Veale is fouled on the floor by Negele Adams - foul #5 on Negele Adams, team foul #9 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Purdue | Brian Hall (C) Negele Adams | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 02:35 | Indiana | Roy Veale makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 02:35 | Indiana | Roy Veale misses the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 02:35 | Purdue | Donald Irish pulls down the rebound | 59-56 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:21 | Purdue | Brian Hall hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-56 |
| 02:08 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 01:57 | Purdue | Stephen Kane evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Irish | 64-59 |
| 01:35 | Indiana | Roy Veale dunks the ball | 64-61 |
| 01:21 | Purdue | Stephen Kane shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 01:19 | Purdue | Jack Archer tips it back up and in | 66-61 |
| 01:07 | Indiana | Roy Veale is fouled on the floor by Stephen Kane - foul #2 on Stephen Kane, team foul #10 | 66-61 |
| 01:07 | Indiana | Roy Veale makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 01:07 | Indiana | Roy Veale makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:58 | Purdue | Stephen Kane tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Stephen Kane, team foul #11 | 66-63 |
| 00:37 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jerald Messina | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:14 | Purdue | Brad Higgins is called for the reach on Stephen Kane - foul #1 on Brad Higgins, team foul #9 | 66-66 |
| 00:14 | Purdue | Stephen Kane makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:14 | Purdue | Stephen Kane makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:10 | Indiana | Jerald Messina misses the easy layup | 68-66 |
| 00:09 | Indiana | Brad Higgins tips it in | 68-68 |
| 00:09 | Purdue | Purdue calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| 00:05 | Purdue | Donald Irish shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-68 |
| 00:03 | Purdue | Stephen Kane grabs the offensive rebound | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Donald Irish clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Stephen Kane (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Irish (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Archer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Tovar (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. C - Brian Hall (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Roy Veale (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Moldenhauer (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Berends (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerald Messina (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - Brad Higgins (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Purdue | James Tovar wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:41 | Purdue | Donald Irish misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-68 |
| 04:40 | Purdue | James Tovar tips it home | 70-68 |
| 04:25 | Indiana | Jerald Messina can't finish the layup | 70-68 |
| 04:24 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Donald Irish | 70-68 |
| 04:04 | Purdue | James Tovar misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 70-68 |
| 04:03 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Roy Veale | 70-68 |
| 03:42 | Indiana | Donald Irish steals the ball from Gregory Moldenhauer | 70-68 |
| 03:22 | Purdue | Donald Irish splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-68 |
| 03:21 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer pulls down the rebound | 70-68 |
| 03:07 | Indiana | Jerald Messina misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 70-68 |
| 03:06 | Purdue | James Tovar snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 02:45 | Purdue | Brian Hall misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 02:43 | Indiana | Brad Higgins grabs the board | 70-68 |
| 02:34 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 70-68 |
| 02:32 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer gets the offensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 02:14 | Indiana | Jerald Messina misses short on a shot in the lane | 70-68 |
| 02:13 | Indiana | Brad Higgins snags the offensive board | 70-68 |
| 01:54 | Indiana | George Berends is fouled on the floor by Jack Archer - foul #4 on Jack Archer, team foul #12 | 70-68 |
| 01:54 | Indiana | George Berends misses the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 01:54 | Indiana | George Berends makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 01:40 | Purdue | Stephen Kane works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-69 |
| 01:39 | Purdue | Brian Hall tips it home | 72-69 |
| 01:25 | Indiana | Jerald Messina is fouled on the floor by James Tovar - foul #1 on James Tovar, team foul #13 | 72-69 |
| 01:25 | Indiana | Jerald Messina makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 01:25 | Indiana | Jerald Messina makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:02 | Purdue | Brian Hall is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 72-71 |
| 01:00 | Indiana | Brad Higgins grabs the board | 72-71 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Stephen Kane (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Irish (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Archer (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - James Tovar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 13 reb. C - Brian Hall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Roy Veale (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Moldenhauer (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Berends (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerald Messina (tiring) 17 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - Brad Higgins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 00:51 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-71 |
| 00:50 | Indiana | Brad Higgins gets the offensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 00:34 | Indiana | Roy Veale can't connect on a floater in the lane | 72-71 |
| 00:32 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Brad Higgins | 72-71 |
| 00:22 | Indiana | Donald Irish picks off the pass by Brad Higgins | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:19 | Purdue | Brian Hall is hacked by Gregory Moldenhauer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Moldenhauer, team foul #10 | 72-71 |
| 00:19 | Purdue | Brian Hall makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:19 | Purdue | Brian Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:09 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from George Berends | 74-74 |
| 00:09 | Purdue | Purdue calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:02 | Purdue | Donald Irish buries a shot from just outside the lane | 76-74 |
| 00:02 | Indiana | Indiana calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Indiana | George Berends misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 76-74 |