| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Willy Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dave Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ken Aldridge (fresh) PF - Brett Tate (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Darrell Lanz (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Cross (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Springer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Russell Denenberg (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Disney (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Russell Denenberg inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Purdue | Russell Denenberg misses the jumper in the lane | 32-31 |
| 19:35 | Alcorn State | Brett Tate grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 19:26 | Alcorn State | Darrell Lanz is called for traveling | 32-31 |
| 19:17 | Purdue | James Hunter misses the jumpshot from the left side | 32-31 |
| 19:15 | Alcorn State | Ken Aldridge gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 18:56 | Alcorn State | Darrell Lanz buries a jumper from the left wing | 34-31 |
| 18:41 | Purdue | The jump hook by Andrew Disney is blocked by Darrell Lanz | 34-31 |
| 18:39 | Alcorn State | Dave Turner pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 18:16 | Alcorn State | Dave Turner misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 34-31 |
| 18:14 | Purdue | James Cross snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 18:06 | Purdue | Andrew Disney is fouled on the floor by Brett Tate - foul #2 on Brett Tate, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 17:54 | Purdue | Andrew Disney misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Ken Aldridge - foul #3 on Ken Aldridge, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Stanley Deady (SF) Ken Aldridge | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 17:54 | Purdue | Andrew Disney makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 17:54 | Purdue | Andrew Disney makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 17:38 | Alcorn State | Brett Tate comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Andrew Disney - foul #3 on Andrew Disney, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Theodore Bass (PF) Andrew Disney | |
| 17:38 | Alcorn State | Brett Tate makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 17:38 | Alcorn State | Brett Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 17:29 | Purdue | The pull-up jumper by James Hunter is blocked by Brett Tate | 36-33 |
| 17:27 | Alcorn State | Stanley Deady grabs the board | 36-33 |
| 17:15 | Alcorn State | Dave Turner comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-33 |
| 17:13 | Alcorn State | Brett Tate misses the tip | 36-33 |
| 17:11 | Purdue | Mark Springer snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 17:03 | Purdue | Darrell Lanz steals it from Russell Denenberg | 36-33 |
| 16:48 | Alcorn State | Dave Turner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 16:46 | Purdue | James Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 16:25 | Purdue | Russell Denenberg is fouled on the floor by Willy Moore - foul #2 on Willy Moore, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Thomas Odoms (PG), Irving Pedro (SG), Vance Wright (SF) Willy Moore, Dave Turner, Brett Tate | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 16:05 | Purdue | James Hunter hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by James Cross | 36-35 |
| 15:58 | Alcorn State | Vance Wright makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Thomas Odoms | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Thomas Odoms (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Irving Pedro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Vance Wright (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stanley Deady (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrell Lanz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Cross (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Springer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Russell Denenberg (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Theodore Bass (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hunter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Purdue | Darrell Lanz swats the shot by James Hunter | 39-35 |
| 15:36 | Alcorn State | Darrell Lanz gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 15:31 | Alcorn State | Irving Pedro throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-35 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ken Aldridge (SF), Joseph Heitz (C) Vance Wright, Darrell Lanz | |
| Subs | Purdue | Louis Pierson (PG), Andrew Disney (PF) Mark Springer, Theodore Bass | |
| 15:14 | Purdue | Russell Denenberg misses the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Ken Aldridge - foul #4 on Ken Aldridge, team foul #4 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vance Wright (SF), Brett Tate (PF) Ken Aldridge, Stanley Deady | |
| Subs | Purdue | Mark Springer (SG) James Cross | |
| 15:14 | Purdue | Russell Denenberg makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 15:14 | Purdue | Russell Denenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 14:55 | Alcorn State | Joseph Heitz connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by Irving Pedro | 41-37 |
| 14:35 | Purdue | Andrew Disney hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 41-37 |
| 14:33 | Purdue | James Hunter tips it in | 41-39 |
| 14:17 | Alcorn State | Thomas Odoms clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-39 |
| 14:15 | Alcorn State | Irving Pedro grabs the offensive board | 41-39 |
| 14:05 | Alcorn State | Thomas Odoms misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-39 |
| 14:04 | Purdue | Mark Springer grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 13:47 | Purdue | James Hunter is fouled on the floor by Joseph Heitz - foul #4 on Joseph Heitz, team foul #5 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Willy Moore (PG), Dave Turner (SG), Stanley Deady (PF), Darrell Lanz (C) Thomas Odoms, Irving Pedro, Brett Tate, Joseph Heitz | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Cross (SG), Jeffrey Wyble (SF), Theodore Bass (C) Mark Springer, Russell Denenberg, James Hunter | |
| 13:38 | Purdue | Theodore Bass clanks a runner in the paint | 41-39 |
| 13:37 | Alcorn State | Darrell Lanz grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 13:21 | Alcorn State | Willy Moore drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-39 |
| 13:08 | Purdue | Louis Pierson connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Cross | 43-42 |
| 12:39 | Alcorn State | Darrell Lanz hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Theodore Bass - foul #1 on Theodore Bass, team foul #2 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edgar Hogle (SF) Vance Wright | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 12:39 | Alcorn State | Darrell Lanz makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 12:39 | Alcorn State | Darrell Lanz makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 12:19 | Purdue | Jeffrey Wyble can't finish the layup | 45-42 |
| 12:18 | Alcorn State | Stanley Deady snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 12:11 | Alcorn State | Stanley Deady throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-42 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Brett Tate (PF) Darrell Lanz | |
| Subs | Purdue | Mark Springer (SG), James Hunter (C) James Cross, Theodore Bass | |
| 11:58 | Purdue | Jeffrey Wyble lays it up and in set up by Louis Pierson | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Willy Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dave Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edgar Hogle (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brett Tate (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Stanley Deady (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Louis Pierson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Springer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jeffrey Wyble (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Disney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Hunter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Alcorn State | Stanley Deady scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-44 |
| 11:31 | Purdue | James Hunter lays it in set up by Louis Pierson | 47-46 |
| 11:08 | Alcorn State | Stanley Deady hits the finger roll set up by Willy Moore | 49-46 |
| 10:54 | Purdue | Mark Springer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 10:52 | Purdue | Andrew Disney hits the follow up shot | 49-48 |
| 10:34 | Alcorn State | Willy Moore misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 10:33 | Purdue | James Hunter snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 10:07 | Purdue | Andrew Disney hits the finger roll on a great pass from Louis Pierson | 49-50 |
| 09:48 | Alcorn State | Brett Tate misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 49-50 |
| 09:47 | Alcorn State | Brett Tate pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 09:35 | Alcorn State | Edgar Hogle misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 49-50 |
| 09:34 | Purdue | James Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 09:28 | Purdue | Louis Pierson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 09:27 | Purdue | James Hunter tips it back up and in | 49-52 |
| 09:13 | Alcorn State | Brett Tate misses long on a jumper from close range | 49-52 |
| 09:11 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Mark Springer | 49-52 |
| 09:04 | Purdue | James Hunter's fadeaway is rejected by Brett Tate | 49-52 |
| 09:02 | Purdue | Andrew Disney tips it in | 49-54 |
| 08:54 | Alcorn State | Stanley Deady misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 08:53 | Alcorn State | Edgar Hogle hits the follow up shot | 51-54 |
| 08:35 | Purdue | Mark Springer scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 08:16 | Alcorn State | Dave Turner misses short on a shot from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 08:14 | Purdue | Andrew Disney grabs the defensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 08:10 | Purdue | Louis Pierson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-57 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Thomas Odoms (PG), Irving Pedro (SG), Vance Wright (SF), Darrell Lanz (C) Willy Moore, Dave Turner, Edgar Hogle, Stanley Deady | |
| Subs | Purdue | Lee Alvis (PG), James Cross (SG), Russell Denenberg (SF), Theodore Bass (PF), Jack Henshaw (C) Louis Pierson, Mark Springer, Jeffrey Wyble, Andrew Disney, James Hunter | |
| 07:46 | Alcorn State | James Cross is called for the reach on Irving Pedro - foul #2 on James Cross, team foul #3 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ken Aldridge (SF), Joseph Heitz (PF) Vance Wright, Brett Tate | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Thomas Odoms (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Irving Pedro (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ken Aldridge (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Heitz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Darrell Lanz (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Lee Alvis (fresh) 1 pts. SG - James Cross (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Russell Denenberg (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Theodore Bass (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Henshaw (fresh) | |
| 07:36 | Alcorn State | Thomas Odoms can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-57 |
| 07:35 | Purdue | Theodore Bass grabs the defensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 07:30 | Purdue | Russell Denenberg connects on the floater from the right block set up by Lee Alvis | 51-59 |
| 07:14 | Alcorn State | Thomas Odoms clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Lee Alvis - foul #2 on Lee Alvis, team foul #4 | 51-59 |
| 07:14 | Alcorn State | Thomas Odoms makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 07:14 | Alcorn State | Thomas Odoms makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 07:00 | Purdue | Russell Denenberg is fouled on the floor by Ken Aldridge - foul #5 on Ken Aldridge, team foul #6 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vance Wright (SF) Ken Aldridge | |
| Subs | Purdue | Louis Pierson (PG) Lee Alvis | |
| 06:44 | Purdue | Russell Denenberg buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Louis Pierson | 53-61 |
| 06:21 | Alcorn State | James Cross is called for the reach on Thomas Odoms - foul #3 on James Cross, team foul #5 | 53-61 |
| 06:07 | Alcorn State | Vance Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-61 |
| 05:39 | Purdue | Louis Pierson drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Russell Denenberg | 53-64 |
| 05:21 | Alcorn State | Darrell Lanz comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jack Henshaw - foul #1 on Jack Henshaw, team foul #6 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Willy Moore (PG), Dave Turner (SG), Brett Tate (PF) Thomas Odoms, Irving Pedro, Joseph Heitz | |
| Subs | Purdue | Andrew Disney (PF), James Hunter (C) Theodore Bass, Jack Henshaw | |
| 05:21 | Alcorn State | Darrell Lanz makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 05:21 | Alcorn State | Darrell Lanz makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 05:06 | Purdue | Andrew Disney can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Brett Tate - foul #3 on Brett Tate, team foul #7 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Mark Springer (SG) Louis Pierson | |
| 05:06 | Purdue | Andrew Disney misses the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 05:06 | Purdue | Andrew Disney misses the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 05:06 | Alcorn State | Brett Tate snags the defensive board | 55-64 |
| 04:49 | Alcorn State | Darrell Lanz is called for traveling | 55-64 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Lee Alvis (PG) James Cross | |
| 04:26 | Purdue | James Hunter is denied on a layup by Brett Tate | 55-64 |
| 04:24 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Darrell Lanz | 55-64 |
| 04:11 | Alcorn State | Brett Tate scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Willy Moore and he's hacked by Mark Springer - foul #1 on Mark Springer, team foul #7 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Stanley Deady (SF) Vance Wright | |
| Subs | Purdue | Louis Pierson (PG), Theodore Bass (PF) Lee Alvis, Andrew Disney | |
| 04:11 | Alcorn State | Brett Tate makes the free throw | 58-64 |
| 03:42 | Purdue | Mark Springer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-64 |
| 03:40 | Alcorn State | Darrell Lanz pulls down the rebound | 58-64 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Willy Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dave Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Deady (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brett Tate (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Darrell Lanz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Louis Pierson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Springer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Russell Denenberg (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Theodore Bass (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hunter (tiring) 14 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Alcorn State | Stanley Deady hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-64 |
| 03:17 | Alcorn State | Brett Tate tips it home | 60-64 |
| 02:53 | Purdue | Mark Springer hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Russell Denenberg | 60-67 |
| 02:32 | Alcorn State | Darrell Lanz buries a fadeaway from the right side | 62-67 |
| 02:32 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-67 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joseph Heitz (C) Darrell Lanz | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Cross (SG), Andrew Disney (PF) Mark Springer, Theodore Bass | |
| 02:13 | Purdue | Louis Pierson misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-67 |
| 02:12 | Purdue | Louis Pierson pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-67 |
| 02:00 | Purdue | Andrew Disney makes the jump hook in the lane set up by James Cross | 62-69 |
| 02:00 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-69 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Darrell Lanz (C) Joseph Heitz | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 01:45 | Alcorn State | Willy Moore can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 62-69 |
| 01:44 | Purdue | The rebound goes to James Hunter | 62-69 |
| 01:26 | Purdue | Louis Pierson is hacked by Dave Turner - foul #1 on Dave Turner, team foul #8 | 62-69 |
| 01:26 | Purdue | Louis Pierson misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 01:26 | Alcorn State | Darrell Lanz grabs the board | 62-69 |
| 01:12 | Alcorn State | Brett Tate is whistled for traveling | 62-69 |
| 00:59 | Purdue | James Cross connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Louis Pierson | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:51 | Alcorn State | Stanley Deady misses long on a shot from the right wing | 62-72 |
| 00:50 | Purdue | Russell Denenberg pulls down the rebound | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:47 | Purdue | Russell Denenberg is hacked by Willy Moore in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willy Moore, team foul #9 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Thomas Odoms (PG), Irving Pedro (SG), Vance Wright (SF), Joseph Heitz (C) Willy Moore, Dave Turner, Brett Tate, Darrell Lanz | |
| Subs | Purdue | Lee Alvis (PG), Mark Springer (SG), Jeffrey Wyble (SF), Theodore Bass (C) Louis Pierson, James Cross, Andrew Disney, James Hunter | |
| 00:47 | Purdue | Russell Denenberg makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:47 | Purdue | Russell Denenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:47 | Alcorn State | Stanley Deady snags the defensive board | 62-73 |
| 00:42 | Alcorn State | Irving Pedro blows the layup | 62-73 |
| 00:41 | Alcorn State | Joseph Heitz gets the offensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 00:39 | Alcorn State | Vance Wright scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Odoms | 64-73 |
| 00:39 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-73 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Willy Moore (PG), Dave Turner (SG), Brett Tate (PF), Darrell Lanz (C) Thomas Odoms, Irving Pedro, Vance Wright, Joseph Heitz | |
| Subs | Purdue | Louis Pierson (PG), James Cross (SG), James Hunter (C) Lee Alvis, Mark Springer, Russell Denenberg | |
| 00:38 | Purdue | Louis Pierson is fouled in the backcourt by Willy Moore - foul #4 on Willy Moore, team foul #10 | 64-73 |
| 00:38 | Purdue | Louis Pierson misses the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:38 | Purdue | Louis Pierson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:33 | Alcorn State | Brett Tate misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-74 |
| 00:31 | Purdue | James Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:10 | Purdue | Louis Pierson drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by James Cross | 64-76 |
| 00:05 | Alcorn State | The jump hook by Brett Tate is blocked by Jeffrey Wyble | 64-76 |
| 00:04 | Purdue | James Hunter grabs the board | 64-76 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Louis Pierson runs out the clock | 64-76 |