| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Chris Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Edward Merriweather (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clarence Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Green (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. C - Dikembe Abeyta (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Neil Schweppe (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Penning (fresh) SF - Orville Crow (fresh) PF - Steven Baker (fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. C - David Whitton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Clarence Morrison inbounds the ball | 42-24 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:44 | Ohio State | Dikembe Abeyta's pass is intercepted by Lee Penning | 42-24 |
| 19:40 | San Diego State | Lee Penning lays it up and in | 42-26 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:33 | Ohio State | William Green misses long on a runner from the baseline | 42-26 |
| 19:32 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Orville Crow | 42-26 |
| 19:17 | San Diego State | Steven Baker drills a runner near the basket set up by Neil Schweppe | 42-28 |
| 18:59 | Ohio State | Clarence Morrison scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-28 |
| 18:55 | San Diego State | Orville Crow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-28 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Milstead (SG), David Earl (PF), Harold Utterback (C) Lee Penning, Steven Baker, David Whitton | |
| 18:42 | Ohio State | Clarence Morrison is fouled on the floor by David Earl - foul #1 on David Earl, team foul #1 | 44-28 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Wallace Lamkin (PF) David Earl | |
| 18:29 | Ohio State | Dikembe Abeyta misses long on a floater in the lane | 44-28 |
| 18:27 | Ohio State | William Green misses the tip | 44-28 |
| 18:25 | San Diego State | Wallace Lamkin grabs the defensive rebound | 44-28 |
| 18:04 | San Diego State | Orville Crow hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-28 |
| 18:02 | San Diego State | Daniel Milstead tips it but misses | 44-28 |
| 18:00 | San Diego State | Harold Utterback hits the follow up shot | 44-30 |
| 17:49 | Ohio State | Chris Jones hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Edward Merriweather | 46-30 |
| 17:32 | San Diego State | Daniel Milstead blows the layup but he's hacked by Clarence Morrison - foul #2 on Clarence Morrison, team foul #1 | 46-30 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Spurgeon (SG), Jeffery McGunnis (SF) Chris Jones, Clarence Morrison | |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Earl (PF), David Whitton (C) Wallace Lamkin, Harold Utterback | |
| 17:32 | San Diego State | Daniel Milstead makes the 1st free throw | 46-31 |
| 17:32 | San Diego State | Daniel Milstead makes the 2nd free throw | 46-32 |
| 17:30 | Ohio State | Edward Merriweather's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Chris Jones (PG) Edward Merriweather | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 17:15 | San Diego State | Daniel Milstead comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-32 |
| 17:13 | Ohio State | Dikembe Abeyta pulls down the rebound | 46-32 |
| 17:05 | Ohio State | William Green hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by David Earl - foul #2 on David Earl, team foul #2 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Knox (PF) Dikembe Abeyta | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Steven Baker (PF) David Earl | |
| 17:05 | Ohio State | William Green misses the 1st free throw | 46-32 |
| 17:05 | Ohio State | William Green makes the 2nd free throw | 47-32 |
| 16:53 | San Diego State | Neil Schweppe misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-32 |
| 16:52 | Ohio State | William Green pulls down the rebound | 47-32 |
| 16:48 | Ohio State | Chris Jones hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jeffery McGunnis | 50-32 |
| 16:28 | San Diego State | Daniel Milstead knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Neil Schweppe and he's fouled by Mark Spurgeon - foul #2 on Mark Spurgeon, team foul #2 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Edward Merriweather (PG), Dikembe Abeyta (C) Chris Jones, William Green | |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Earl (PF) Steven Baker | |
| 16:28 | San Diego State | Daniel Milstead makes the free throw | 50-35 |
| 16:06 | Ohio State | Mark Spurgeon is fouled on the floor by David Whitton - foul #1 on David Whitton, team foul #3 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Clarence Morrison (SF) Jeffery McGunnis | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lee Penning (SG), Steven Baker (PF) Daniel Milstead, David Earl | |
| 15:46 | Ohio State | Mark Spurgeon scores on a 3 from the left corner | 53-35 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Edward Merriweather (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Spurgeon (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Morrison (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Knox (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Abeyta (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Neil Schweppe (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lee Penning (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Orville Crow (fairly fresh) PF - Steven Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - David Whitton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:21 | San Diego State | David Whitton knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 53-37 |
| 15:17 | Ohio State | Edward Merriweather lays it in on a great pass from Mark Spurgeon | 55-37 |
| 14:54 | San Diego State | David Whitton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Chris Jones (PG), Jeffery McGunnis (SG), William Green (PF), Larry Jenkins (C) Edward Merriweather, Mark Spurgeon, John Knox, Dikembe Abeyta | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Milstead (SG), David Earl (PF), Harold Utterback (C) Lee Penning, Steven Baker, David Whitton | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 14:32 | Ohio State | Jeffery McGunnis misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-37 |
| 14:31 | Ohio State | William Green tips it home | 57-37 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 14:22 | San Diego State | Orville Crow drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-40 |
| 13:57 | Ohio State | Jeffery McGunnis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 57-40 |
| 13:55 | Ohio State | Larry Jenkins can't tip it in | 57-40 |
| 13:54 | San Diego State | Harold Utterback pulls down the rebound | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 13:50 | San Diego State | Daniel Milstead misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-40 |
| 13:48 | Ohio State | Larry Jenkins snags the defensive board | 57-40 |
| 13:35 | Ohio State | Chris Jones misses the 3 from straight away | 57-40 |
| 13:33 | San Diego State | Harold Utterback snags the defensive board | 57-40 |
| 13:08 | San Diego State | Harold Utterback lays it up and in | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 12:58 | Ohio State | Chris Jones is hacked by Neil Schweppe - foul #3 on Neil Schweppe, team foul #4 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Edward Merriweather (PG), Mark Spurgeon (SG), John Knox (PF) Chris Jones, Clarence Morrison, William Green | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lee Penning (PG), Jesse Amberg (SG), Steven Baker (PF), David Whitton (C) Neil Schweppe, Daniel Milstead, David Earl, Harold Utterback | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 12:38 | Ohio State | Orville Crow picks off the pass by Mark Spurgeon | 57-42 |
| 12:23 | San Diego State | David Whitton misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-42 |
| 12:22 | San Diego State | Steven Baker grabs the offensive board | 57-42 |
| 12:10 | San Diego State | David Whitton makes the jump hook from the left block | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 11:49 | Ohio State | John Knox comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 57-44 |
| 11:48 | San Diego State | David Whitton grabs the board | 57-44 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Edward Merriweather (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Spurgeon (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffery McGunnis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Knox (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Jenkins (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Lee Penning (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Amberg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Orville Crow (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Steven Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - David Whitton (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:29 | San Diego State | David Whitton hits the finger roll | 57-46 |
| 11:22 | Ohio State | John Knox comes up short on the floater from the right side | 57-46 |
| 11:21 | San Diego State | Steven Baker pulls down the rebound | 57-46 |
| 10:59 | San Diego State | Steven Baker comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by John Knox - foul #1 on John Knox, team foul #3 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Green (PF) Jeffery McGunnis | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Milstead (PG) Jesse Amberg | |
| 10:59 | San Diego State | Steven Baker misses the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 10:59 | San Diego State | Steven Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 10:49 | Ohio State | William Green lays it in on a great pass from John Knox | 59-47 |
| 10:37 | San Diego State | Daniel Milstead clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-47 |
| 10:35 | Ohio State | Larry Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 59-47 |
| 10:18 | Ohio State | Mark Spurgeon hits the finger roll set up by William Green and the foul's on Orville Crow - foul #3 on Orville Crow, team foul #5 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Chris Jones (PG), Clarence Morrison (SF) Edward Merriweather, John Knox | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tyler Mulder (SF), Wallace Lamkin (PF) Orville Crow, Steven Baker | |
| 10:18 | Ohio State | Mark Spurgeon makes the free throw | 62-47 |
| 10:04 | San Diego State | Daniel Milstead misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-47 |
| 10:02 | Ohio State | Mark Spurgeon grabs the defensive rebound | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 09:47 | Ohio State | William Green can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Daniel Milstead - foul #2 on Daniel Milstead, team foul #6 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Edward Merriweather (SG) Mark Spurgeon | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Neil Schweppe (PG), Orville Crow (SF) Lee Penning, Tyler Mulder | |
| 09:47 | Ohio State | William Green makes the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 09:47 | Ohio State | William Green misses the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 09:47 | San Diego State | Wallace Lamkin gets the rebound | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 09:27 | San Diego State | Neil Schweppe knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 63-49 |
| 09:07 | Ohio State | Edward Merriweather is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Edward Merriweather, team foul #4 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeffery McGunnis (SG), Dikembe Abeyta (C) Edward Merriweather, Larry Jenkins | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Harold Utterback (C) David Whitton | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 08:47 | San Diego State | Harold Utterback misses the dunk | 63-49 |
| 08:45 | Ohio State | William Green grabs the defensive rebound | 63-49 |
| 08:40 | Ohio State | Chris Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-49 |
| 08:39 | San Diego State | Orville Crow snags the defensive board | 63-49 |
| 08:24 | San Diego State | Daniel Milstead loses the dribble to Dikembe Abeyta | 63-49 |
| 08:21 | Ohio State | Neil Schweppe is called for the reach on Chris Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Neil Schweppe, team foul #7 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Spurgeon (SG), John Knox (PF) Clarence Morrison, William Green | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lee Penning (SG), Steven Baker (PF), David Whitton (C) Neil Schweppe, Wallace Lamkin, Harold Utterback | |
| 08:21 | Ohio State | Chris Jones makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 08:21 | Ohio State | Chris Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 64-49 |
| 08:21 | San Diego State | David Whitton snags the defensive board | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 08:10 | San Diego State | David Whitton connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Lee Penning | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 07:58 | Ohio State | Orville Crow is called for the reach on Dikembe Abeyta - foul #4 on Orville Crow, team foul #8 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Edward Merriweather (PG) Chris Jones | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tyler Mulder (SF) Orville Crow | |
| 07:58 | Ohio State | Dikembe Abeyta makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 07:58 | Ohio State | Dikembe Abeyta makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 07:40 | San Diego State | David Whitton is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Abeyta - foul #3 on Dikembe Abeyta, team foul #5 | 66-52 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Edward Merriweather (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Spurgeon (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffery McGunnis (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Knox (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Abeyta (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Daniel Milstead (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SG - Lee Penning (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tyler Mulder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - David Whitton (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:15 | San Diego State | David Whitton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 66-52 |
| 07:14 | San Diego State | Lee Penning snags the offensive board | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 06:59 | San Diego State | Steven Baker makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Lee Penning | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 06:37 | Ohio State | Mark Spurgeon buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-54 |
| 06:22 | San Diego State | David Whitton hits the finger roll | 69-56 |
| 06:06 | Ohio State | John Knox drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Mark Spurgeon | 71-56 |
| 05:52 | San Diego State | David Whitton misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jeffery McGunnis - foul #2 on Jeffery McGunnis, team foul #6 | 71-56 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Chris Jones (PG), Clarence Morrison (SF), William Green (PF), Larry Jenkins (C) Mark Spurgeon, Jeffery McGunnis, John Knox, Dikembe Abeyta | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jesse Amberg (PG), Wallace Lamkin (PF) Lee Penning, Steven Baker | |
| 05:52 | San Diego State | David Whitton makes the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 05:52 | San Diego State | David Whitton makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 05:23 | Ohio State | William Green hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Edward Merriweather and the foul's on Wallace Lamkin - foul #2 on Wallace Lamkin, team foul #9 | 73-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lee Penning (SG), David Earl (PF), Harold Utterback (C) Daniel Milstead, Wallace Lamkin, David Whitton | |
| 05:23 | Ohio State | William Green makes the free throw | 74-58 |
| 05:09 | San Diego State | Harold Utterback can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 74-58 |
| 05:07 | San Diego State | Tyler Mulder tips it back up and in | 74-60 |
| 04:50 | Ohio State | Chris Jones's fadeaway is rejected by David Earl | 74-60 |
| 04:48 | San Diego State | David Earl grabs the board | 74-60 |
| 04:30 | San Diego State | William Green denies the turnaround by Harold Utterback | 74-60 |
| 04:29 | San Diego State | David Earl grabs the offensive board | 74-60 |
| 04:15 | San Diego State | Harold Utterback hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 74-60 |
| 04:13 | San Diego State | Tyler Mulder hits the follow up shot | 74-62 |
| 03:49 | Ohio State | William Green is denied on a layup by Harold Utterback | 74-62 |
| 03:47 | San Diego State | Harold Utterback gets the rebound | 74-62 |
| 03:38 | San Diego State | Harold Utterback misses the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Edward Merriweather - foul #2 on Edward Merriweather, team foul #7 | 74-62 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Spurgeon (SG) Edward Merriweather | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Milstead (SG), Wallace Lamkin (SF), Steven Baker (PF), David Whitton (C) Jesse Amberg, Lee Penning, Tyler Mulder, David Earl | |
| 03:38 | San Diego State | Harold Utterback misses the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 03:38 | San Diego State | Harold Utterback misses the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 03:38 | Ohio State | William Green snags the defensive board | 74-62 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Chris Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark Spurgeon (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clarence Morrison (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Green (fresh) 26 pts. 9 reb. C - Larry Jenkins (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Harold Utterback (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. SG - Daniel Milstead (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SF - Wallace Lamkin (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Steven Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - David Whitton (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:21 | Ohio State | Daniel Milstead picks off the pass by Larry Jenkins | 74-62 |
| 03:12 | San Diego State | Daniel Milstead's pass is intercepted by Larry Jenkins | 74-62 |
| 02:49 | Ohio State | William Green hits a shot from close range | 76-62 |
| 02:49 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-62 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Neil Schweppe (PG), Orville Crow (SF) Harold Utterback, Wallace Lamkin | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:28 | San Diego State | Daniel Milstead scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:05 | Ohio State | Mark Spurgeon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 76-65 |
| 02:04 | Ohio State | Chris Jones tips it back up and in | 78-65 |
| 01:55 | San Diego State | David Whitton misses the jump hook from the left block | 78-65 |
| 01:53 | Ohio State | Larry Jenkins grabs the board | 78-65 |
| 01:30 | Ohio State | William Green hits the finger roll set up by Larry Jenkins | 80-65 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:09 | San Diego State | David Whitton misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 80-65 |
| 01:07 | Ohio State | Clarence Morrison snags the defensive board | 80-65 |
| 00:38 | Ohio State | Orville Crow takes the ball from Mark Spurgeon | 80-65 |
| 00:35 | San Diego State | Daniel Milstead banks in the layup set up by Orville Crow | 80-67 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:10 | Ohio State | Clarence Morrison hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mark Spurgeon and he's hacked by David Whitton - foul #2 on David Whitton, team foul #10 | 82-67 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Edward Merriweather (SG) Mark Spurgeon | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jesse Amberg (SG), Tyler Mulder (SF), Wallace Lamkin (PF), Harold Utterback (C) Neil Schweppe, Orville Crow, Steven Baker, David Whitton | |
| 00:10 | Ohio State | Clarence Morrison makes the free throw | 83-67 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:06 | San Diego State | Harold Utterback drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 83-70 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Chris Jones runs out the clock | 83-70 |