| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jim Roach (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Ronald Wells (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dan Plourde (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Powell (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Phil Lavine (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Van Ricketts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Christiano (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gilbert McLaughlin (fresh) C - Frederick Popp (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Dan Plourde inbounds the ball | 33-26 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 19:44 | Purdue | Van Ricketts is called for the reach on James Powell - foul #1 on Van Ricketts, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| 19:34 | Purdue | Jim Roach's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-26 |
| 19:17 | Boise State | Van Ricketts knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Roger Clark | 33-29 |
| 18:55 | Purdue | Jim Roach is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-29 |
| 18:54 | Boise State | Van Ricketts gets the rebound | 33-29 |
| 18:48 | Boise State | Willie Christiano misses the jumper from the right side | 33-29 |
| 18:46 | Purdue | Phil Lavine grabs the board | 33-29 |
| 18:31 | Purdue | Phil Lavine clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-29 |
| 18:30 | Purdue | James Powell tips it back up and in | 35-29 |
| 18:09 | Boise State | Willie Christiano knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Roger Clark | 35-32 |
| 17:53 | Purdue | Dan Plourde buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Wells | 37-32 |
| 17:48 | Boise State | Roger Clark drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Gilbert McLaughlin | 37-35 |
| 17:30 | Purdue | James Powell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ronald Wells and he's fouled by Frederick Popp - foul #2 on Frederick Popp, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Buswell (PG), Byron Cole (SG), Lonnie Hansen (SF), Arlen Bergold (C) Jim Roach, Ronald Wells, Dan Plourde, Phil Lavine | |
| Subs | Boise State | Eddie Cook (PG), Ronald Watt (SF), Anthony Classen (PF), Bobby Mauriello (C) Van Ricketts, Willie Christiano, Gilbert McLaughlin, Frederick Popp | |
| 17:30 | Purdue | James Powell makes the free throw | 40-35 |
| 17:19 | Boise State | Anthony Classen clanks a 3 from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 17:18 | Purdue | Lonnie Hansen gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 17:02 | Purdue | Anthony Classen steals the ball from Byron Cole | 40-35 |
| 16:54 | Boise State | Byron Cole is called for the reach on Anthony Classen - foul #1 on Byron Cole, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Van Ricketts (PG) Roger Clark | |
| 16:40 | Boise State | Anthony Classen makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Van Ricketts and he's hacked by James Powell - foul #2 on James Powell, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| 16:40 | Boise State | Anthony Classen makes the free throw | 40-38 |
| 16:23 | Purdue | James Powell clanks a jumper in the lane | 40-38 |
| 16:21 | Purdue | Arlen Bergold misses the tip | 40-38 |
| 16:19 | Purdue | Byron Cole hits the follow up shot | 42-38 |
| 15:56 | Boise State | Van Ricketts buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Watt | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Buswell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Byron Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lonnie Hansen (fresh) PF - James Powell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Arlen Bergold (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Van Ricketts (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eddie Cook (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Watt (fresh) PF - Anthony Classen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Mauriello (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Purdue | James Powell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 42-41 |
| 15:38 | Boise State | Bobby Mauriello pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 15:31 | Boise State | James Powell steals it from Anthony Classen | 42-41 |
| 15:10 | Purdue | Lonnie Hansen misses long on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Bobby Mauriello - foul #2 on Bobby Mauriello, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jim Roach (PG), Ronald Wells (SG), Daniel Adair (PF), Phil Lavine (C) James Buswell, Byron Cole, James Powell, Arlen Bergold | |
| Subs | Boise State | Roger Clark (SG), Willie Christiano (SF), Gilbert McLaughlin (PF), Frederick Popp (C) Eddie Cook, Ronald Watt, Anthony Classen, Bobby Mauriello | |
| 15:10 | Purdue | Lonnie Hansen misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 15:10 | Purdue | Lonnie Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 14:50 | Boise State | Roger Clark knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Van Ricketts | 43-43 |
| 14:33 | Purdue | Jim Roach connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Phil Lavine | 46-43 |
| 14:15 | Boise State | Van Ricketts is whistled for a carry | 46-43 |
| Subs | Purdue | Dan Plourde (SF) Lonnie Hansen | |
| Subs | Boise State | Michael Kilroy (SF) Van Ricketts | |
| 14:00 | Purdue | Jim Roach misses badly on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Frederick Popp - foul #3 on Frederick Popp, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Purdue | Arlen Bergold (C) Phil Lavine | |
| Subs | Boise State | Richard Moore (C) Frederick Popp | |
| 14:00 | Purdue | Jim Roach makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 14:00 | Purdue | Jim Roach makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 13:34 | Boise State | Michael Kilroy misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 48-43 |
| 13:32 | Purdue | Daniel Adair snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 13:20 | Purdue | Jim Roach misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-43 |
| 13:19 | Boise State | Gilbert McLaughlin grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 13:05 | Boise State | Roger Clark connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-45 |
| 12:37 | Purdue | Jim Roach is fouled on the floor by Willie Christiano - foul #1 on Willie Christiano, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Buswell (PG), Byron Cole (SG), James Powell (PF), Phil Lavine (C) Jim Roach, Ronald Wells, Daniel Adair, Arlen Bergold | |
| Subs | Boise State | Eddie Cook (PG), Anthony Classen (PF), Bobby Mauriello (C) Willie Christiano, Gilbert McLaughlin, Richard Moore | |
| 12:25 | Purdue | Michael Kilroy denies the turnaround by James Powell | 48-45 |
| 12:24 | Purdue | James Powell tips it in | 50-45 |
| 12:18 | Boise State | Anthony Classen misses the lay-in | 50-45 |
| 12:16 | Boise State | Bobby Mauriello grabs the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 11:59 | Boise State | Michael Kilroy blows the dunk | 50-45 |
| 11:57 | Boise State | Michael Kilroy misses the tip | 50-45 |
| 11:55 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Dan Plourde | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Buswell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Byron Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dan Plourde (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Powell (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Phil Lavine (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Eddie Cook (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Clark (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Kilroy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Classen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Mauriello (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Purdue | Byron Cole misses short on a shot from the right side | 50-45 |
| 11:49 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Phil Lavine | 50-45 |
| 11:33 | Purdue | James Powell connects on the shot from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 11:19 | Boise State | Michael Kilroy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jim Roach (PG), Daniel Adair (PF), Arlen Bergold (C) James Buswell, James Powell, Phil Lavine | |
| Subs | Boise State | Van Ricketts (PG), Ronald Watt (SF), Gilbert McLaughlin (PF) Roger Clark, Michael Kilroy, Anthony Classen | |
| 10:58 | Purdue | Jim Roach misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 10:57 | Purdue | Dan Plourde pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 10:39 | Purdue | Jim Roach connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dan Plourde | 54-45 |
| 10:14 | Boise State | Arlen Bergold swats the short shot by Bobby Mauriello | 54-45 |
| 10:13 | Purdue | Byron Cole gets the rebound | 54-45 |
| 09:53 | Purdue | Dan Plourde makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Byron Cole | 56-45 |
| 09:29 | Boise State | Bobby Mauriello is called for traveling | 56-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Buswell (PG), Ronald Wells (SG), Lonnie Hansen (SF), James Powell (PF), Phil Lavine (C) Jim Roach, Byron Cole, Dan Plourde, Daniel Adair, Arlen Bergold | |
| Subs | Boise State | Roger Clark (SG), Willie Christiano (SF), Anthony Classen (PF), Frederick Popp (C) Eddie Cook, Ronald Watt, Gilbert McLaughlin, Bobby Mauriello | |
| 09:18 | Purdue | Willie Christiano takes the ball from James Powell | 56-45 |
| 08:58 | Boise State | Willie Christiano misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Buswell - foul #2 on James Buswell, team foul #3 | 56-45 |
| 08:58 | Boise State | Willie Christiano makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 08:58 | Boise State | Willie Christiano makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 08:49 | Purdue | James Powell evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Anthony Classen - foul #3 on Anthony Classen, team foul #6 | 56-47 |
| 08:49 | Purdue | James Powell makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 08:49 | Purdue | James Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 08:29 | Boise State | Willie Christiano loses the ball out of bounds | 58-47 |
| 08:14 | Purdue | Ronald Wells hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround in the lane | 58-47 |
| 08:12 | Purdue | Phil Lavine grabs the offensive board | 58-47 |
| 07:59 | Purdue | James Powell's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jim Roach (PG), Arlen Bergold (C) James Buswell, Phil Lavine | |
| Subs | Boise State | Michael Kilroy (SF), Richard Moore (C) Van Ricketts, Anthony Classen | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jim Roach (fresh) 17 pts. SG - Ronald Wells (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SF - Lonnie Hansen (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Powell (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 6 reb. C - Arlen Bergold (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Willie Christiano (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. SG - Roger Clark (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Kilroy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frederick Popp (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Moore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Boise State | Michael Kilroy can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Arlen Bergold - foul #2 on Arlen Bergold, team foul #4 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | Dan Plourde (SF), Daniel Adair (PF) Lonnie Hansen, James Powell | |
| Subs | Boise State | Van Ricketts (PG), Gilbert McLaughlin (PF) Willie Christiano, Richard Moore | |
| 07:40 | Boise State | Michael Kilroy makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 07:40 | Boise State | Michael Kilroy makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 07:22 | Purdue | Jim Roach is denied on a layup by Frederick Popp | 58-49 |
| 07:20 | Boise State | Michael Kilroy gets the rebound | 58-49 |
| 07:15 | Boise State | Frederick Popp is whistled for a carry | 58-49 |
| Subs | Purdue | Byron Cole (SG) Ronald Wells | |
| Subs | Boise State | Richard Moore (C) Frederick Popp | |
| 07:07 | Purdue | Van Ricketts picks off the pass by Dan Plourde | 58-49 |
| 07:04 | Boise State | Roger Clark lays it up and in set up by Van Ricketts | 58-51 |
| 06:49 | Purdue | Byron Cole loses the dribble to Roger Clark | 58-51 |
| 06:29 | Boise State | Gilbert McLaughlin buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Van Ricketts and he's fouled by Daniel Adair - foul #4 on Daniel Adair, team foul #5 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Buswell (PG) Jim Roach | |
| Subs | Boise State | Eddie Cook (PG), Willie Christiano (SG) Van Ricketts, Roger Clark | |
| 06:29 | Boise State | Gilbert McLaughlin makes the free throw | 58-54 |
| 06:07 | Purdue | Dan Plourde blows the layup over the doubleteam but he's fouled by Michael Kilroy - foul #4 on Michael Kilroy, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Powell (PF), Phil Lavine (C) Daniel Adair, Arlen Bergold | |
| Subs | Boise State | Frederick Popp (PF), Bobby Mauriello (C) Gilbert McLaughlin, Richard Moore | |
| 06:07 | Purdue | Dan Plourde makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 06:07 | Purdue | Dan Plourde makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 05:51 | Boise State | James Powell picks off the pass by Eddie Cook | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:29 | Purdue | James Powell lays it up and in | 62-54 |
| 05:17 | Boise State | Eddie Cook drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 05:01 | Purdue | James Powell slams it home over the doubleteam | 64-56 |
| 04:41 | Boise State | Willie Christiano connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Eddie Cook | 64-58 |
| 04:27 | Purdue | James Powell misses long on a shot from the right side | 64-58 |
| 04:26 | Boise State | Bobby Mauriello gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| 04:20 | Boise State | Eddie Cook comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 64-58 |
| 04:19 | Boise State | Bobby Mauriello grabs the offensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 03:59 | Boise State | The jump hook by Willie Christiano is blocked by Phil Lavine | 64-58 |
| 03:58 | Purdue | Phil Lavine gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| 03:58 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-58 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jim Roach (PG), Ronald Wells (SG), Lonnie Hansen (SF), Daniel Adair (PF) James Buswell, Byron Cole, Dan Plourde, James Powell | |
| Subs | Boise State | Roger Clark (SG), Gilbert McLaughlin (PF) Michael Kilroy, Bobby Mauriello | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jim Roach (fresh) 17 pts. SG - Ronald Wells (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SF - Lonnie Hansen (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Daniel Adair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Phil Lavine (fresh) 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Eddie Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Clark (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Willie Christiano (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gilbert McLaughlin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Popp (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:45 | Purdue | Jim Roach can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-58 |
| 03:44 | Boise State | Willie Christiano snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| 03:39 | Boise State | Roger Clark clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-58 |
| 03:38 | Boise State | Frederick Popp tips it but misses | 64-58 |
| 03:36 | Purdue | Daniel Adair pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 03:31 | Purdue | A charge is called on Jim Roach - foul #2 on Jim Roach, team foul #6 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Purdue | Arlen Bergold (C) Phil Lavine | |
| Subs | Boise State | Van Ricketts (PG), Ronald Watt (SF) Eddie Cook, Willie Christiano | |
| 03:23 | Boise State | Jim Roach steals the ball from Roger Clark | 64-58 |
| 03:09 | Purdue | Jim Roach hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 64-58 |
| 03:08 | Boise State | Gilbert McLaughlin pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 03:02 | Boise State | The jump hook by Van Ricketts is blocked by Arlen Bergold | 64-58 |
| 03:01 | Purdue | Arlen Bergold gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| 02:54 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-58 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Powell (PF), Phil Lavine (C) Daniel Adair, Arlen Bergold | |
| Subs | Boise State | Willie Christiano (SF) Ronald Watt | |
| 02:37 | Purdue | James Powell can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Gilbert McLaughlin - foul #1 on Gilbert McLaughlin, team foul #8 | 64-58 |
| 02:37 | Purdue | James Powell makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 02:37 | Purdue | James Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 02:15 | Boise State | Willie Christiano drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 01:54 | Purdue | James Powell misses the easy layup | 66-60 |
| 01:52 | Boise State | Willie Christiano pulls down the rebound | 66-60 |
| 01:47 | Boise State | Roger Clark comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-60 |
| 01:45 | Boise State | Gilbert McLaughlin gets the offensive rebound | 66-60 |
| 01:32 | Boise State | Willie Christiano misses long on a runner from the right block | 66-60 |
| 01:31 | Purdue | Phil Lavine grabs the board | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 01:30 | Purdue | Phil Lavine is fouled in the backcourt by Van Ricketts - foul #2 on Van Ricketts, team foul #9 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Purdue | Byron Cole (SG), Dan Plourde (SF) Ronald Wells, Lonnie Hansen | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 01:30 | Purdue | Phil Lavine makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 01:30 | Purdue | Phil Lavine misses the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 01:30 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to James Powell | 67-60 |
| 01:29 | Purdue | Van Ricketts is called for the reach on James Powell - foul #3 on Van Ricketts, team foul #10 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Purdue | Arlen Bergold (C) Phil Lavine | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 01:29 | Purdue | James Powell makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 01:29 | Purdue | James Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 01:13 | Boise State | Willie Christiano connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Van Ricketts | 69-63 |
| 01:13 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| 01:12 | Purdue | Van Ricketts is called for the reach on James Powell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Van Ricketts, team foul #11 | 69-63 |
| 01:12 | Purdue | James Powell makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 01:12 | Purdue | James Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 01:12 | Boise State | Gilbert McLaughlin grabs the board | 70-63 |
| 01:07 | Boise State | Willie Christiano comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 70-63 |
| 01:05 | Purdue | Jim Roach grabs the board | 70-63 |
| 01:04 | Purdue | Van Ricketts is called for the reach on Jim Roach in the backcourt - foul #5 on Van Ricketts, team foul #12 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Eddie Cook (PG) Van Ricketts | |
| 01:04 | Purdue | Jim Roach makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 01:04 | Purdue | Jim Roach misses the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 01:04 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Frederick Popp | 71-63 |
| 00:44 | Boise State | Jim Roach takes the ball from Eddie Cook | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:41 | Purdue | Eddie Cook is called for the reach on Jim Roach in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eddie Cook, team foul #13 | 71-63 |
| 00:41 | Purdue | Jim Roach misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:41 | Purdue | Jim Roach makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:37 | Boise State | Jim Roach is called for the reach on Roger Clark - foul #3 on Jim Roach, team foul #7 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronald Wells (SG), Phil Lavine (C) Byron Cole, Arlen Bergold | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 00:37 | Boise State | Roger Clark makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:37 | Boise State | Roger Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:35 | Purdue | Jim Roach is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Cook - foul #2 on Eddie Cook, team foul #14 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Purdue | Byron Cole (SG), Arlen Bergold (C) Ronald Wells, Phil Lavine | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 00:35 | Purdue | Jim Roach makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:35 | Purdue | Jim Roach misses the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:35 | Boise State | Gilbert McLaughlin gets the rebound | 73-65 |
| 00:27 | Boise State | Eddie Cook clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-65 |
| 00:26 | Purdue | James Powell pulls down the rebound | 73-65 |
| 00:26 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-65 |
| 00:23 | Purdue | Eddie Cook is called for the reach on Jim Roach in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eddie Cook, team foul #15 | 73-65 |
| 00:23 | Purdue | Jim Roach makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:23 | Purdue | Jim Roach makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:15 | Boise State | James Powell steals it from Frederick Popp | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Jim Roach runs out the clock | 75-65 |