| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Stephen Kane (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Irish (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Archer (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Tovar (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Negele Adams (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Virgil Dawson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Stanfield (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Sotomayor (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeff Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | John Stanfield inbounds the ball | 39-27 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:34 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Virgil Dawson | 39-30 |
| 19:11 | Purdue | Stephen Kane is whistled for a carry | 39-30 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rafael Rice (SG) Virgil Dawson | |
| 18:54 | Notre Dame | Rafael Rice connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by John Stanfield | 39-33 |
| 18:41 | Purdue | Stephen Kane connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Irish | 41-33 |
| 18:20 | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Rafael Rice and the foul's on Donald Irish - foul #3 on Donald Irish, team foul #1 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Hogg (SG) Donald Irish | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Stefan Losh (SF) John Stanfield | |
| 18:20 | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward misses the free throw | 41-35 |
| 18:20 | Purdue | Negele Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 17:59 | Purdue | Stephen Kane scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Archer | 44-35 |
| 17:32 | Notre Dame | Albert Sotomayor can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-35 |
| 17:31 | Notre Dame | Stefan Losh tips it back up and in | 44-37 |
| 17:17 | Purdue | Stephen Kane scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jack Archer | 47-37 |
| 16:57 | Notre Dame | Negele Adams denies the turnaround by Stefan Losh | 47-37 |
| 16:55 | Purdue | Jack Archer grabs the board | 47-37 |
| 16:40 | Purdue | James Tovar hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Stephen Kane | 49-37 |
| 16:36 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-37 |
| 16:34 | Purdue | Negele Adams gets the rebound | 49-37 |
| 16:23 | Purdue | Stephen Kane scores on a 3 from the left wing | 52-37 |
| 16:06 | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward hits a floater from the left side and he's hacked by Stephen Kane - foul #2 on Stephen Kane, team foul #2 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Purdue | Billy Sims (SG), Charles Carpenter (SF) Stephen Kane, Jack Archer | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson (PG), John Stanfield (SF) Rafael Rice, Stefan Losh | |
| 16:06 | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward makes the free throw | 52-40 |
| 15:52 | Purdue | Negele Adams misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-40 |
| 15:51 | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward gets the rebound | 52-40 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Timothy Hogg (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Sims (fresh) SF - Charles Carpenter (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Tovar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Negele Adams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Virgil Dawson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harvey Gray (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Stanfield (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Sotomayor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeff Ward (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Stanfield | 52-42 |
| 15:17 | Purdue | Negele Adams makes the driving attempt from the left block and the foul's on Jeff Ward - foul #3 on Jeff Ward, team foul #1 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | Donald Irish (SG) Billy Sims | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals (C) Jeff Ward | |
| 15:17 | Purdue | Negele Adams makes the free throw | 55-42 |
| 15:02 | Notre Dame | John Stanfield is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Virgil Dawson | 55-45 |
| 14:50 | Purdue | Donald Irish knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-45 |
| 14:31 | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Darrell Ryals, team foul #2 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | Stephen Kane (PG) Timothy Hogg | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Cecil Wright (C) Albert Sotomayor | |
| 14:13 | Purdue | Cecil Wright picks off the pass by James Tovar | 58-45 |
| 13:55 | Notre Dame | John Stanfield can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Donald Irish - foul #4 on Donald Irish, team foul #3 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Hogg (SG) Donald Irish | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward (C) Cecil Wright | |
| 13:55 | Notre Dame | John Stanfield misses the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 13:55 | Notre Dame | John Stanfield misses the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 13:55 | Purdue | James Tovar snags the defensive board | 58-45 |
| 13:42 | Purdue | Negele Adams misses the easy layup | 58-45 |
| 13:41 | Purdue | Charles Carpenter grabs the offensive rebound | 58-45 |
| 13:27 | Purdue | Stephen Kane hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-45 |
| 13:25 | Notre Dame | John Stanfield pulls down the rebound | 58-45 |
| 13:03 | Notre Dame | Charles Carpenter picks off the pass by Harvey Gray | 58-45 |
| 13:00 | Purdue | Charles Carpenter lays it up and in | 60-45 |
| 12:43 | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-45 |
| 12:42 | Purdue | Negele Adams pulls down the rebound | 60-45 |
| 12:24 | Purdue | Charles Carpenter is hacked by John Stanfield - foul #1 on John Stanfield, team foul #3 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jack Archer (SF), Brian Hall (PF), Thomas Norton (C) Charles Carpenter, James Tovar, Negele Adams | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rafael Rice (SG), Stefan Losh (SF), Albert Sotomayor (PF) Harvey Gray, John Stanfield, Jeff Ward | |
| 12:17 | Purdue | Stefan Losh is called for the reach on Timothy Hogg - foul #2 on Stefan Losh, team foul #4 | 60-45 |
| 12:00 | Purdue | Thomas Norton's pass is intercepted by Rafael Rice | 60-45 |
| 11:56 | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-45 |
| 11:54 | Notre Dame | Stefan Losh pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 11:39 | Notre Dame | Stefan Losh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | Billy Sims (SG) Stephen Kane | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray (PG) Virgil Dawson | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Timothy Hogg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Sims (fresh) SF - Jack Archer (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Brian Hall (fresh) 4 pts. C - Thomas Norton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Harvey Gray (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Rice (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stefan Losh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Sotomayor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Darrell Ryals (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Purdue | Thomas Norton drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Timothy Hogg | 62-45 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:02 | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals misses the jumper from the right block | 62-45 |
| 11:01 | Purdue | Thomas Norton pulls down the rebound | 62-45 |
| 10:56 | Purdue | Timothy Hogg connects on the floater from the left side | 64-45 |
| 10:40 | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Harvey Gray and the foul's on Thomas Norton - foul #1 on Thomas Norton, team foul #4 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | Stephen Kane (SG), Charles Carpenter (SF), James Tovar (PF), Negele Adams (C) Timothy Hogg, Jack Archer, Brian Hall, Thomas Norton | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson (PG), John Stanfield (SF), Jeff Ward (C) Rafael Rice, Stefan Losh, Albert Sotomayor | |
| 10:40 | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals makes the free throw | 64-48 |
| 10:23 | Purdue | Negele Adams misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 64-48 |
| 10:22 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to James Tovar | 64-48 |
| 10:05 | Purdue | Stephen Kane's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-48 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Sotomayor (PF) Darrell Ryals | |
| 09:47 | Notre Dame | John Stanfield misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 64-48 |
| 09:46 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Negele Adams | 64-48 |
| 09:41 | Purdue | Stephen Kane misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-48 |
| 09:40 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to John Stanfield | 64-48 |
| 09:25 | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-48 |
| 09:23 | Purdue | James Tovar gets the rebound | 64-48 |
| 08:54 | Purdue | Albert Sotomayor is called for the reach on James Tovar - foul #1 on Albert Sotomayor, team foul #5 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Hogg (SG), Jack Archer (SF) Stephen Kane, Billy Sims | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rafael Rice (SG), Stefan Losh (SF), Darrell Ryals (C) Harvey Gray, John Stanfield, Jeff Ward | |
| 08:45 | Purdue | Negele Adams hits the finger roll | 66-48 |
| 08:37 | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Virgil Dawson | 66-50 |
| 08:17 | Purdue | Timothy Hogg is whistled for traveling | 66-50 |
| Subs | Purdue | Brian Hall (C) Negele Adams | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray (PG), Jeff Ward (C) Virgil Dawson, Darrell Ryals | |
| 08:09 | Notre Dame | Albert Sotomayor splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-50 |
| 08:07 | Notre Dame | Stefan Losh misses the tip | 66-50 |
| 08:06 | Purdue | Charles Carpenter gets the rebound | 66-50 |
| 07:37 | Purdue | Harvey Gray picks off the pass by Jack Archer | 66-50 |
| 07:32 | Notre Dame | Rafael Rice banks in the layup on a great pass from Harvey Gray | 66-52 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Charles Carpenter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Hogg (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Archer (fresh) 3 ast. PF - James Tovar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Brian Hall (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Harvey Gray (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rafael Rice (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stefan Losh (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Albert Sotomayor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeff Ward (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Purdue | Brian Hall misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 66-52 |
| 07:16 | Notre Dame | Jeff Ward gets the rebound | 66-52 |
| 06:57 | Notre Dame | Rafael Rice clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-52 |
| 06:56 | Purdue | Brian Hall grabs the board | 66-52 |
| 06:43 | Purdue | Timothy Hogg knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Carpenter | 68-52 |
| 06:27 | Notre Dame | James Tovar picks off the pass by Albert Sotomayor | 68-52 |
| 06:10 | Purdue | Charles Carpenter double dribbles | 68-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | Stephen Kane (PG), Donald Irish (SG), Thomas Norton (PF), Negele Adams (C) Charles Carpenter, Timothy Hogg, James Tovar, Brian Hall | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson (PG), John Stanfield (SF), Darrell Ryals (PF) Harvey Gray, Stefan Losh, Albert Sotomayor | |
| 05:52 | Notre Dame | Stephen Kane takes the ball from Rafael Rice | 68-52 |
| 05:39 | Purdue | Stephen Kane connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Norton | 70-52 |
| 05:22 | Notre Dame | Rafael Rice is hacked by Negele Adams - foul #2 on Negele Adams, team foul #5 | 70-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray (SG), Albert Sotomayor (PF) Rafael Rice, Jeff Ward | |
| 05:13 | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-52 |
| 05:11 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Donald Irish | 70-52 |
| 05:03 | Purdue | Donald Irish misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-52 |
| 05:01 | Notre Dame | Albert Sotomayor gets the rebound | 70-52 |
| 04:55 | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-52 |
| 04:54 | Purdue | Donald Irish gets the rebound | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:36 | Purdue | Negele Adams drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Irish | 72-52 |
| 04:14 | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Virgil Dawson | 72-54 |
| 03:54 | Purdue | Negele Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-54 |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Carpenter (SF), James Tovar (PF) Jack Archer, Thomas Norton | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Kevin Wiles (PG), Rafael Rice (SG), Stefan Losh (SF), Cecil Wright (C) Virgil Dawson, Harvey Gray, John Stanfield, Albert Sotomayor | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals clanks a turnaround in the lane | 72-54 |
| 03:27 | Purdue | Donald Irish grabs the defensive rebound | 72-54 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Stephen Kane (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Donald Irish (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Charles Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Tovar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Negele Adams (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Kevin Wiles (fresh) SG - Rafael Rice (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stefan Losh (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Darrell Ryals (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Cecil Wright (fresh) | |
| 03:14 | Purdue | Donald Irish throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-54 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Hogg (PG), Brian Hall (C) Stephen Kane, Negele Adams | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 03:02 | Notre Dame | Rafael Rice loses the dribble to Timothy Hogg | 72-54 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:37 | Purdue | Donald Irish comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-54 |
| 02:35 | Notre Dame | Stefan Losh gets the rebound | 72-54 |
| 02:21 | Notre Dame | Rafael Rice comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 72-54 |
| 02:19 | Notre Dame | Cecil Wright hits the follow up shot | 72-56 |
| 01:52 | Purdue | Donald Irish misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-56 |
| 01:51 | Purdue | Timothy Hogg grabs the offensive rebound | 72-56 |
| 01:38 | Purdue | Timothy Hogg hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Donald Irish | 74-56 |
| 01:21 | Notre Dame | Rafael Rice misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-56 |
| 01:19 | Notre Dame | Kevin Wiles hits the follow up shot | 74-58 |
| 00:56 | Purdue | Stefan Losh is called for the reach on Donald Irish - foul #3 on Stefan Losh, team foul #6 | 74-58 |
| Subs | Purdue | Stephen Kane (PG), Jack Archer (SF), Negele Adams (C) Timothy Hogg, Charles Carpenter, Brian Hall | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Purdue | Stephen Kane makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by James Tovar | 76-58 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Notre Dame | Stefan Losh misses badly on a runner in the paint | 76-58 |
| 00:28 | Purdue | Negele Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 76-58 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Stephen Kane runs out the clock | 76-58 |