| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - William Koo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Josh Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Taube (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lloyd Crawford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Miltenberger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Roy Veale (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Moldenhauer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Berends (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerald Messina (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Davenport (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | George Berends inbounds the ball | 30-21 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Indiana | Jerald Messina is open and buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Roy Veale | 30-23 |
| 19:22 | Ohio State | Jack Davenport takes the ball from William Koo | 30-23 |
| 19:05 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer is whistled for a carry | 30-23 |
| 18:48 | Ohio State | Josh Davis shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-23 |
| 18:46 | Ohio State | Ralph Taube hits the follow up shot | 32-23 |
| 18:17 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Roy Veale | 32-26 |
| 17:52 | Ohio State | Paul Miltenberger misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Jack Davenport - foul #3 on Jack Davenport, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| 17:52 | Ohio State | Paul Miltenberger makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 17:52 | Ohio State | Paul Miltenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 17:23 | Indiana | Jack Davenport is called for 5 seconds | 34-26 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ralph Dittmar (PF) Lloyd Crawford | |
| Subs | Indiana | Brad Higgins (PF) Jerald Messina | |
| 17:11 | Ohio State | Paul Miltenberger misses the floater from the right side | 34-26 |
| 17:09 | Indiana | Jack Davenport pulls down the rebound | 34-26 |
| 17:03 | Indiana | Josh Davis steps in front of the George Berends pass | 34-26 |
| 16:59 | Ohio State | Ralph Taube blows the layup | 34-26 |
| 16:57 | Ohio State | Paul Miltenberger snags the offensive board | 34-26 |
| 16:43 | Ohio State | Josh Davis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-26 |
| 16:41 | Indiana | Brad Higgins snags the defensive board | 34-26 |
| 16:12 | Indiana | Paul Miltenberger is called for the reach on George Berends - foul #3 on Paul Miltenberger, team foul #1 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Pitcher (PG), Gilbert Hitchcock (SG), Jim Gutierres (SF), Lloyd Crawford (PF), Ted Johnson (C) William Koo, Josh Davis, Ralph Taube, Ralph Dittmar, Paul Miltenberger | |
| Subs | Indiana | Frank Vogt (PG), Christopher Stevenson (SF), Jerald Messina (PF) Roy Veale, George Berends, Brad Higgins | |
| 15:43 | Indiana | James Pitcher steals it from Christopher Stevenson | 34-26 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Pitcher (fresh) SG - Gilbert Hitchcock (fresh) SF - Jim Gutierres (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lloyd Crawford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ted Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Frank Vogt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gregory Moldenhauer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerald Messina (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Davenport (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:27 | Ohio State | Gregory Moldenhauer steals it from Ted Johnson | 34-26 |
| 15:07 | Indiana | Frank Vogt is fouled on the floor by James Pitcher - foul #2 on James Pitcher, team foul #2 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Koo (PG) James Pitcher | |
| Subs | Indiana | Roy Veale (PG), James Smith (SF) Frank Vogt, Gregory Moldenhauer | |
| 14:53 | Indiana | Ted Johnson takes the ball from James Smith | 34-26 |
| 14:35 | Ohio State | William Koo shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 34-26 |
| 14:33 | Indiana | James Smith snags the defensive board | 34-26 |
| 14:10 | Indiana | James Smith can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jim Gutierres - foul #1 on Jim Gutierres, team foul #3 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Josh Davis (SG), Ralph Taube (SF), Ralph Dittmar (PF), Paul Miltenberger (C) Gilbert Hitchcock, Jim Gutierres, Lloyd Crawford, Ted Johnson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer (SG), Brad Higgins (PF) Christopher Stevenson, Jerald Messina | |
| 14:10 | Indiana | James Smith misses the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 14:10 | Indiana | James Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 14:10 | Indiana | Jack Davenport gets the offensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 13:48 | Indiana | Jack Davenport is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Jack Davenport, team foul #2 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | George Berends (SF), John Custodio (C) James Smith, Jack Davenport | |
| 13:25 | Ohio State | William Koo is hacked by Gregory Moldenhauer - foul #1 on Gregory Moldenhauer, team foul #3 | 34-26 |
| 13:06 | Ohio State | Ralph Dittmar misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-26 |
| 13:05 | Indiana | George Berends snags the defensive board | 34-26 |
| 12:41 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer's floater is knocked away by Paul Miltenberger | 34-26 |
| 12:39 | Indiana | John Custodio pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 12:21 | Indiana | Roy Veale misses badly on a shot from the right side | 34-26 |
| 12:20 | Ohio State | Paul Miltenberger grabs the defensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 12:11 | Ohio State | Josh Davis shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-26 |
| 12:09 | Ohio State | Ralph Taube snags the offensive board | 34-26 |
| 11:54 | Ohio State | Josh Davis is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-26 |
| 11:53 | Indiana | Brad Higgins grabs the defensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 11:30 | Indiana | Roy Veale misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-26 |
| 11:29 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer tips it home | 34-28 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - William Koo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Josh Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Taube (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ralph Dittmar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Miltenberger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Roy Veale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gregory Moldenhauer (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - George Berends (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brad Higgins (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Custodio (fresh) | |
| 11:14 | Ohio State | William Koo shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-28 |
| 11:12 | Ohio State | Paul Miltenberger hits the follow up shot | 36-28 |
| 10:43 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 36-28 |
| 10:42 | Ohio State | Paul Miltenberger pulls down the rebound | 36-28 |
| 10:19 | Ohio State | Josh Davis evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-28 |
| 10:17 | Indiana | Brad Higgins grabs the board | 36-28 |
| 09:54 | Indiana | George Berends connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 09:37 | Ohio State | Ralph Taube hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by William Koo and the foul's on Brad Higgins - foul #2 on Brad Higgins, team foul #4 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Pitcher (PG), Gilbert Hitchcock (SG), Lloyd Crawford (PF), Ted Johnson (C) William Koo, Josh Davis, Ralph Dittmar, Paul Miltenberger | |
| Subs | Indiana | Frank Vogt (PG), Christopher Stevenson (SG), James Smith (SF), Jerald Messina (PF), Jack Davenport (C) Roy Veale, Gregory Moldenhauer, George Berends, Brad Higgins, John Custodio | |
| 09:37 | Ohio State | Ralph Taube makes the free throw | 39-31 |
| 09:20 | Indiana | Christopher Stevenson scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 08:55 | Ohio State | Jack Davenport picks off the pass by Ralph Taube | 39-34 |
| 08:34 | Indiana | Jack Davenport scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Jerald Messina | 39-36 |
| 08:17 | Ohio State | Lloyd Crawford knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 41-36 |
| 07:49 | Indiana | Christopher Stevenson's layup is rejected by Ralph Taube | 41-36 |
| 07:48 | Ohio State | Ralph Taube snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 07:41 | Ohio State | James Pitcher is hacked by Frank Vogt - foul #2 on Frank Vogt, team foul #5 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Koo (PG), Jim Gutierres (SF) James Pitcher, Ralph Taube | |
| Subs | Indiana | Roy Veale (PG), Gregory Moldenhauer (SG), George Berends (SF) Frank Vogt, Christopher Stevenson, James Smith | |
| 07:17 | Ohio State | George Berends is called for the reach on Jim Gutierres - foul #2 on George Berends, team foul #6 | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - William Koo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gilbert Hitchcock (fresh) SF - Jim Gutierres (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lloyd Crawford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ted Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Roy Veale (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gregory Moldenhauer (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - George Berends (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerald Messina (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Davenport (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 07:00 | Ohio State | Jerald Messina steals the ball from William Koo | 41-36 |
| 06:31 | Indiana | Roy Veale misses long on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Jim Gutierres - foul #2 on Jim Gutierres, team foul #4 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Josh Davis (SG), Ralph Dittmar (PF), Paul Miltenberger (C) Gilbert Hitchcock, Lloyd Crawford, Ted Johnson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Brad Higgins (PF) Jerald Messina | |
| 06:31 | Indiana | Roy Veale makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 06:31 | Indiana | Roy Veale makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 06:11 | Ohio State | Josh Davis is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Gregory Moldenhauer - foul #2 on Gregory Moldenhauer, team foul #7 | 41-38 |
| 06:11 | Ohio State | Josh Davis makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 06:11 | Ohio State | Josh Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 05:43 | Indiana | Jack Davenport throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-38 |
| 05:18 | Ohio State | Paul Miltenberger misses the easy layup | 43-38 |
| 05:16 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Brad Higgins | 43-38 |
| 04:53 | Indiana | Roy Veale can't finish the layup | 43-38 |
| 04:51 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Paul Miltenberger | 43-38 |
| 04:28 | Ohio State | Jim Gutierres can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-38 |
| 04:26 | Ohio State | Josh Davis tips it back up and in | 45-38 |
| 03:58 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer is fouled on the floor by William Koo - foul #1 on William Koo, team foul #5 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Pitcher (PG), Gilbert Hitchcock (SG), Ralph Taube (SF), Lloyd Crawford (PF) William Koo, Josh Davis, Jim Gutierres, Ralph Dittmar | |
| Subs | Indiana | Frank Vogt (PG), Christopher Stevenson (SF), Jerald Messina (PF) Roy Veale, George Berends, Brad Higgins | |
| 03:34 | Indiana | Paul Miltenberger denies the turnaround by Jack Davenport | 45-38 |
| 03:33 | Ohio State | Lloyd Crawford pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 03:28 | Ohio State | Ralph Taube is hacked by Jack Davenport - foul #5 on Jack Davenport, team foul #8 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ted Johnson (C) Paul Miltenberger | |
| Subs | Indiana | John Custodio (C) Jack Davenport | |
| 03:28 | Ohio State | Ralph Taube makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 03:28 | Ohio State | Ralph Taube makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Indiana | Christopher Stevenson travels with the ball | 47-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jim Gutierres (SF) Ralph Taube | |
| Subs | Indiana | Roy Veale (PG), James Smith (SF), Brad Higgins (C) Frank Vogt, Gregory Moldenhauer, John Custodio | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Pitcher (fresh) SG - Gilbert Hitchcock (fresh) SF - Jim Gutierres (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lloyd Crawford (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ted Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Roy Veale (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Christopher Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Smith (fresh) PF - Jerald Messina (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Brad Higgins (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:44 | Ohio State | Lloyd Crawford misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-38 |
| 02:42 | Indiana | James Smith grabs the board | 47-38 |
| 02:42 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Koo (PG), Josh Davis (SG), Ralph Taube (SF), Paul Miltenberger (C) James Pitcher, Gilbert Hitchcock, Jim Gutierres, Ted Johnson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer (SG), George Berends (SF) Christopher Stevenson, James Smith | |
| 02:22 | Indiana | Brad Higgins hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on William Koo - foul #2 on William Koo, team foul #6 | 47-38 |
| 02:22 | Indiana | Brad Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 02:22 | Indiana | Brad Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 02:00 | Ohio State | Ralph Taube connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Josh Davis | 49-40 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 01:45 | Indiana | Brad Higgins is called for traveling | 49-40 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:43 | Ohio State | Ralph Taube is hacked by Roy Veale in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roy Veale, team foul #9 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ralph Dittmar (PF) Lloyd Crawford | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 01:43 | Ohio State | Ralph Taube makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 01:43 | Ohio State | Ralph Taube misses the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 01:43 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Brad Higgins | 50-40 |
| 01:28 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-43 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:26 | Ohio State | William Koo is hacked by Roy Veale in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roy Veale, team foul #10 | 50-43 |
| 01:26 | Ohio State | William Koo makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 01:26 | Ohio State | William Koo makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 01:11 | Indiana | Roy Veale clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 52-43 |
| 01:10 | Ohio State | Ralph Dittmar grabs the board | 52-43 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:07 | Ohio State | Ralph Dittmar is hacked by Roy Veale in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roy Veale, team foul #11 | 52-43 |
| 01:07 | Ohio State | Ralph Dittmar makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 01:07 | Ohio State | Ralph Dittmar makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 00:50 | Indiana | Jerald Messina misses badly on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Ralph Dittmar - foul #1 on Ralph Dittmar, team foul #7 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Lloyd Crawford (PF) Ralph Dittmar | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 00:50 | Indiana | Jerald Messina makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 00:50 | Indiana | Jerald Messina makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Ohio State | Roy Veale is called for the reach on William Koo in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roy Veale, team foul #12 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ralph Dittmar (PF) Lloyd Crawford | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 00:47 | Ohio State | William Koo makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 00:47 | Ohio State | William Koo makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Indiana | Jerald Messina scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Roy Veale | 56-47 |
| 00:36 | Ohio State | William Koo is hacked by Roy Veale in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roy Veale, team foul #13 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Christopher Stevenson (SG) Roy Veale | |
| 00:36 | Ohio State | William Koo misses the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 00:36 | Ohio State | William Koo makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 00:29 | Indiana | Ralph Dittmar steals it from Gregory Moldenhauer out of a doubleteam | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State 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 halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | William Koo runs out the clock | 57-47 |