| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Larry Walters (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Emerson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Paul Haygood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Bodine (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Browder (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Charles Seidman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Gelb (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Sanders (fresh) 19 pts. PF - Randy Brucker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Ohio State | The 3pt attempt by Rodney Sanders is denied by Michael Browder | 31-35 |
| 19:40 | Princeton | Daniel Emerson snags the defensive board | 31-35 |
| 19:27 | Princeton | John Bodine's floater is tipped away by Randy Brucker | 31-35 |
| 19:25 | Ohio State | Christopher Jones pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 19:20 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Seidman | 31-38 |
| 18:53 | Princeton | Randy Brucker is called for the reach on Daniel Emerson - foul #2 on Randy Brucker, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Levi Clark (PF) Randy Brucker | |
| 18:39 | Princeton | John Bodine buries a jumpshot from the left wing and the foul's on Christopher Jones - foul #3 on Christopher Jones, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Warner (PG), Mark Chitwood (SG) Larry Walters, Daniel Emerson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Harvey Vita (PG), William Smith (SG), Randy Brucker (PF) Charles Seidman, Mark Gelb, Rodney Sanders | |
| 18:39 | Princeton | John Bodine makes the free throw | 34-38 |
| 18:21 | Ohio State | Christopher Jones misses the runner near the basket | 34-38 |
| 18:19 | Princeton | Michael Warner snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 18:13 | Princeton | Michael Browder jams it | 36-38 |
| 18:09 | Ohio State | Randy Brucker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Princeton | John Allbritton (PG), Joseph Decker (SF), Michael Irby (C) Paul Haygood, John Bodine, Michael Browder | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 17:51 | Princeton | Mark Chitwood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Gelb (SG) William Smith | |
| 17:31 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 17:30 | Ohio State | Randy Brucker tips it but misses | 36-38 |
| 17:29 | Princeton | Michael Warner grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 17:16 | Princeton | Joseph Decker loses the dribble to Harvey Vita | 36-38 |
| 17:10 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Harvey Vita | 36-41 |
| 17:08 | Princeton | Harvey Vita is called for the reach on John Allbritton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harvey Vita, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Princeton | Larry Walters (PG), Daniel Emerson (SG), Michael Browder (C) John Allbritton, Mark Chitwood, Michael Warner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Seidman (PG), William Smith (SG), Rodney Sanders (SF) Harvey Vita, Mark Gelb, Levi Clark | |
| 16:57 | Princeton | Michael Browder double dribbles | 36-41 |
| Subs | Princeton | John Bodine (PF) Michael Irby | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 16:43 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Rodney Sanders | 36-44 |
| 16:21 | Princeton | John Bodine misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-44 |
| 16:20 | Ohio State | William Smith snags the defensive board | 36-44 |
| 16:16 | Ohio State | William Smith clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 16:14 | Princeton | John Bodine snags the defensive board | 36-44 |
| 15:57 | Princeton | Michael Browder blows the layup | 36-44 |
| 15:56 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Rodney Sanders | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Larry Walters (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Emerson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Decker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Bodine (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Browder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Charles Seidman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rodney Sanders (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. PF - Randy Brucker (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Jones (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:51 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 36-44 |
| 15:50 | Princeton | Daniel Emerson pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 15:27 | Princeton | Joseph Decker connects on the runner from the left block | 38-44 |
| 15:17 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 38-44 |
| 15:16 | Princeton | Michael Browder grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 15:08 | Princeton | John Bodine can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-44 |
| 15:07 | Princeton | Michael Browder misses the tip | 38-44 |
| 15:05 | Princeton | John Bodine grabs the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 14:45 | Princeton | John Bodine misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-44 |
| 14:44 | Ohio State | William Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 14:38 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Rodney Sanders | 38-47 |
| 14:16 | Princeton | Larry Walters knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 13:53 | Ohio State | William Smith misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 40-47 |
| 13:51 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Brucker | 40-47 |
| 13:40 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Seidman | 40-49 |
| 13:33 | Princeton | Joseph Decker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 13:32 | Ohio State | William Smith snags the defensive board | 40-49 |
| 13:27 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders drills a jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by Joseph Decker - foul #1 on Joseph Decker, team foul #1 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Princeton | John Allbritton (PG), Mark Chitwood (SG), Paul Haygood (SF), Michael Warner (PF), Michael Irby (C) Larry Walters, Daniel Emerson, Joseph Decker, John Bodine, Michael Browder | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Harvey Vita (PG), Mark Gelb (SG), Levi Clark (PF) Charles Seidman, William Smith, Randy Brucker | |
| 13:27 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders makes the free throw | 40-52 |
| 13:25 | Princeton | John Allbritton is hacked by Harvey Vita in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harvey Vita, team foul #4 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Seidman (PG) Harvey Vita | |
| 13:09 | Princeton | Paul Haygood misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 40-52 |
| 13:08 | Princeton | John Allbritton tips it back up and in | 42-52 |
| 12:42 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-52 |
| 12:40 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders can't tip it in | 42-52 |
| 12:38 | Princeton | Michael Warner snags the defensive board | 42-52 |
| 12:25 | Princeton | John Allbritton misses short on a shot in the paint | 42-52 |
| 12:23 | Princeton | Michael Irby hits the follow up shot | 44-52 |
| 11:56 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb can't finish the layup | 44-52 |
| 11:54 | Princeton | Mark Chitwood gets the rebound | 44-52 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - John Allbritton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Mark Chitwood (fresh) SF - Paul Haygood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Warner (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Irby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Charles Seidman (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Gelb (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Sanders (tiring) 24 pts. 2 ast. PF - Levi Clark (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Christopher Jones (tired) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | Princeton | John Allbritton's pass is intercepted by Rodney Sanders | 44-52 |
| 11:04 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 44-52 |
| 11:03 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Michael Warner | 44-52 |
| 10:46 | Princeton | Paul Haygood misses the easy layup but the foul's on Christopher Jones - foul #4 on Christopher Jones, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Princeton | Larry Walters (PG), Daniel Emerson (SG), John Bodine (PF), Michael Browder (C) John Allbritton, Mark Chitwood, Michael Warner, Michael Irby | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Harvey Vita (PG), Randy Brucker (PF) Charles Seidman, Rodney Sanders | |
| 10:46 | Princeton | Paul Haygood makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 10:46 | Princeton | Paul Haygood makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 10:29 | Ohio State | Harvey Vita is hacked by Michael Browder - foul #2 on Michael Browder, team foul #2 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Princeton | Albert Old (SF) Paul Haygood | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 10:22 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb clanks a shot from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 10:20 | Ohio State | Randy Brucker grabs the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 10:04 | Ohio State | Harvey Vita is hacked by Daniel Emerson - foul #2 on Daniel Emerson, team foul #3 | 46-52 |
| 09:53 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb misses the 3 from the left corner | 46-52 |
| 09:51 | Princeton | Michael Browder snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| 09:46 | Princeton | Albert Old misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 09:44 | Princeton | Daniel Emerson tips it in | 48-52 |
| 09:37 | Ohio State | Harvey Vita connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Mark Gelb | 48-54 |
| 09:12 | Princeton | Michael Browder hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Christopher Jones - foul #5 on Christopher Jones, team foul #6 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Princeton | Mark Chitwood (SG), Paul Haygood (SF) Daniel Emerson, Albert Old | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders (SF) Christopher Jones | |
| 09:12 | Princeton | Michael Browder makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 09:12 | Princeton | Michael Browder makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 08:58 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Mark Gelb, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Smith (SG) Mark Gelb | |
| 08:56 | Princeton | Randy Brucker picks off the pass by Mark Chitwood in the backcourt | 50-54 |
| 08:37 | Ohio State | Randy Brucker's pass is intercepted by Michael Browder | 50-54 |
| 08:34 | Princeton | Larry Walters is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 50-54 |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Warner (PG) Larry Walters | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 08:23 | Ohio State | Mark Chitwood takes the ball from William Smith | 50-54 |
| 08:05 | Princeton | Mark Chitwood hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Warner | 52-54 |
| 07:40 | Ohio State | Paul Haygood blocks the short jumper by Rodney Sanders | 52-54 |
| 07:39 | Princeton | Michael Warner gets the rebound | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Michael Warner (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. SG - Mark Chitwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Haygood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Bodine (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Browder (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Harvey Vita (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - William Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rodney Sanders (tired) 24 pts. 2 ast. PF - Randy Brucker (very tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Levi Clark (tired) 5 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Princeton | John Bodine buries a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Mark Chitwood | 54-54 |
| 07:33 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-54 |
| Subs | Princeton | John Allbritton (PG), Daniel Emerson (SG), Joseph Decker (SF), Michael Irby (PF) Michael Warner, Mark Chitwood, Paul Haygood, John Bodine | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Seidman (PG), Mark Gelb (SG) William Smith, Rodney Sanders | |
| 07:17 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-57 |
| 07:05 | Princeton | Daniel Emerson misses the floater from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 07:04 | Princeton | Joseph Decker snags the offensive board | 54-57 |
| 06:52 | Princeton | John Allbritton lays it in | 56-57 |
| 06:28 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 56-57 |
| 06:27 | Princeton | Daniel Emerson snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 06:13 | Princeton | John Allbritton comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 56-57 |
| 06:12 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Irby | 56-57 |
| 05:55 | Princeton | John Allbritton's pass is intercepted by Harvey Vita | 56-57 |
| 05:48 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 05:36 | Princeton | Joseph Decker misses long on a jumper from the left block | 56-60 |
| 05:35 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 05:29 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman misses the shot from the right side | 56-60 |
| 05:28 | Princeton | The rebound goes to John Allbritton | 56-60 |
| 05:25 | Princeton | Levi Clark picks off the pass by Joseph Decker in the backcourt | 56-60 |
| 05:09 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Charles Seidman | 56-63 |
| 04:52 | Princeton | Michael Browder hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 56-63 |
| 04:50 | Princeton | Michael Irby hits the follow up shot | 58-63 |
| 04:31 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Michael Browder - foul #3 on Michael Browder, team foul #4 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Princeton | Larry Walters (PG), Mark Chitwood (SG), Paul Haygood (SF), John Bodine (PF), Michael Warner (C) John Allbritton, Daniel Emerson, Joseph Decker, Michael Irby, Michael Browder | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Smith (SG), Rodney Sanders (SF) Mark Gelb, Harvey Vita | |
| 04:31 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman misses the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 04:31 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 04:18 | Princeton | Michael Warner comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 58-64 |
| 04:16 | Princeton | Michael Warner misses the tip | 58-64 |
| 04:14 | Princeton | Paul Haygood grabs the offensive board | 58-64 |
| 04:04 | Princeton | Paul Haygood is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Larry Walters | 60-64 |
| 03:42 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 60-64 |
| 03:41 | Princeton | Michael Warner gets the rebound | 60-64 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Larry Walters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Chitwood (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Haygood (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Bodine (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Warner (fresh) 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Charles Seidman (tired) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rodney Sanders (tiring) 24 pts. 2 ast. PF - Randy Brucker (very tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Levi Clark (very tired) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:27 | Princeton | John Bodine is hacked by Randy Brucker - foul #3 on Randy Brucker, team foul #8 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Gelb (SG) Charles Seidman | |
| 03:27 | Princeton | John Bodine makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 03:27 | Princeton | John Bodine makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 03:10 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb misses the lay-in but the foul's on Larry Walters - foul #3 on Larry Walters, team foul #5 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Princeton | Albert Old (SF) Paul Haygood | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 03:10 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb misses the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 03:10 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb misses the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 03:10 | Princeton | Michael Warner pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| 02:56 | Princeton | John Bodine is wide open and dunks the ball on a nice dish by Larry Walters | 64-64 |
| 02:56 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 64-64 |
| Subs | Princeton | Paul Haygood (SF), Michael Browder (C) Albert Old, John Bodine | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 02:33 | Ohio State | William Smith is fouled on the floor by Paul Haygood - foul #2 on Paul Haygood, team foul #6 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Seidman (PG) Mark Gelb | |
| 02:25 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-64 |
| 02:24 | Princeton | Michael Warner gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 02:21 | Princeton | Larry Walters is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Sanders - foul #1 on Rodney Sanders, team foul #9 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Princeton | Joseph Decker (PF) Michael Warner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 02:21 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 64-64 |
| 02:21 | Princeton | Larry Walters makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:21 | Princeton | Larry Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:05 | Ohio State | William Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-64 |
| Subs | Princeton | John Allbritton (PG) Larry Walters | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 02:01 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Warner (PG), Michael Irby (PF) John Allbritton, Joseph Decker | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 01:56 | Princeton | Michael Browder connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Mark Chitwood and he's hacked by William Smith - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #10 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Princeton | Larry Walters (PG), Daniel Emerson (SG), John Bodine (PF) Michael Warner, Mark Chitwood, Michael Irby | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Gelb (SG) William Smith | |
| 01:56 | Princeton | Michael Browder makes the free throw | 69-64 |
| 01:44 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 69-64 |
| 01:42 | Princeton | Paul Haygood grabs the board | 69-64 |
| 01:40 | Princeton | Charles Seidman is called for the reach on John Bodine in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Seidman, team foul #11 | 69-64 |
| 01:40 | Princeton | John Bodine makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 01:40 | Princeton | John Bodine makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:32 | Ohio State | The jump hook by Mark Gelb is blocked by Michael Browder | 71-64 |
| 01:31 | Princeton | Michael Browder grabs the defensive rebound | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:16 | Princeton | Daniel Emerson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Daniel Emerson, team foul #7 | 71-64 |
| 01:02 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 71-64 |
| 01:01 | Princeton | Michael Browder grabs the board | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Princeton | Rodney Sanders is called for the reach on Paul Haygood - foul #2 on Rodney Sanders, team foul #12 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Princeton | Mark Chitwood (SG) Daniel Emerson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:56 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 71-64 |
| 00:56 | Princeton | Paul Haygood makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:56 | Princeton | Paul Haygood misses the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:56 | Princeton | Michael Browder grabs the offensive rebound | 72-64 |
| 00:54 | Princeton | Michael Browder is hacked by Levi Clark - foul #1 on Levi Clark, team foul #13 | 72-64 |
| 00:54 | Princeton | Michael Browder makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:54 | Princeton | Michael Browder makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 74-64 |
| 00:44 | Princeton | Mark Chitwood gets the rebound | 74-64 |
| 00:42 | Princeton | Mark Chitwood is hacked by Mark Gelb in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Gelb, team foul #14 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Princeton | John Allbritton (PG), Joseph Decker (SF), Michael Warner (PF), Michael Irby (C) Larry Walters, Paul Haygood, John Bodine, Michael Browder | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Smith (SG), Harvey Vita (SF) Mark Gelb, Rodney Sanders | |
| 00:42 | Princeton | Mark Chitwood makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 00:42 | Princeton | Mark Chitwood misses the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 00:42 | Princeton | Michael Warner pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-64 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Princeton | John Allbritton is whistled for a carry | 75-64 |
| 00:11 | Ohio State | Michael Warner denies the turnaround by William Smith | 75-64 |
| 00:10 | Princeton | Michael Warner snags the defensive board | 75-64 |
| 00:00 | Princeton | John Allbritton runs out the clock | 75-64 |