| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Steger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Casady (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tim Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Galloway (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Marlon Meader (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Mills (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Gammons (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Morgan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bourn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | John Gammons inbounds the ball | 30-35 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:57 | Notre Dame | John Gammons is hacked by Tim Cooper in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tim Cooper, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Pence (SF) Tim Cooper | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 19:50 | Notre Dame | William Mills is fouled on the floor by Gerald Galloway - foul #2 on Gerald Galloway, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| 19:44 | Notre Dame | John Gammons's pass is intercepted by Kevin Casady | 30-35 |
| 19:39 | Purdue | David Steger hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kevin Casady | 32-35 |
| 19:15 | Notre Dame | John Gammons hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Marlon Meader | 32-38 |
| 18:58 | Purdue | John Gammons takes the ball from Gerald Galloway | 32-38 |
| 18:55 | Notre Dame | John Gammons misses the lay-in | 32-38 |
| 18:53 | Notre Dame | Jason Morgan hits the follow up shot | 32-40 |
| 18:33 | Purdue | Kevin Casady hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-40 |
| 18:31 | Notre Dame | John Bourn grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 18:24 | Notre Dame | Jason Morgan misses long on a floater from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 18:22 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Richard Anderson | 32-40 |
| 18:18 | Purdue | David Steger clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 32-40 |
| 18:17 | Notre Dame | Marlon Meader grabs the defensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 18:00 | Notre Dame | John Bourn comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-40 |
| 17:58 | Purdue | Gerald Galloway grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 17:51 | Purdue | Kevin Casady misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Bourn - foul #3 on John Bourn, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Barta (PF) Joseph Pence | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Willie Rea (SG), Jesse Wright (SF), Raymond Wilkins (PF), John Cargile (C) Marlon Meader, John Gammons, Jason Morgan, John Bourn | |
| 17:51 | Purdue | Kevin Casady makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 17:51 | Purdue | Kevin Casady makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 17:47 | Notre Dame | Willie Rea loses the dribble to Kevin Casady in the backcourt | 34-40 |
| 17:46 | Purdue | Kevin Casady misses the lay-in | 34-40 |
| 17:45 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to William Mills | 34-40 |
| 17:40 | Notre Dame | Jesse Wright misses the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Richard Anderson - foul #3 on Richard Anderson, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Richard Rounds (SF) Richard Anderson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Marlon Meader (PG) William Mills | |
| 17:40 | Notre Dame | Jesse Wright misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 17:40 | Notre Dame | Jesse Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 17:21 | Purdue | Kevin Casady buries a floater from the left side set up by David Steger | 36-41 |
| 17:06 | Notre Dame | Willie Rea misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-41 |
| 17:04 | Purdue | Gerald Galloway pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 16:38 | Purdue | Kevin Casady scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-41 |
| 16:19 | Notre Dame | Raymond Wilkins is hacked by Kevin Casady - foul #3 on Kevin Casady, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Purdue | Christopher Morton (SG), Micheal Hodges (PF), Bob Cole (C) Kevin Casady, James Barta, Gerald Galloway | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Mills (PG), Jason Morgan (PF) Marlon Meader, Raymond Wilkins | |
| 16:06 | Notre Dame | John Cargile drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-43 |
| 15:48 | Purdue | David Steger misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 15:47 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Jason Morgan | 39-43 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Steger (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Morton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Rounds (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Micheal Hodges (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bob Cole (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Mills (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Rea (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jesse Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jason Morgan (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - John Cargile (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Notre Dame | Jesse Wright can't finish the layup | 39-43 |
| 15:38 | Purdue | The rebound goes to David Steger | 39-43 |
| 15:17 | Purdue | Christopher Morton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jesse Wright - foul #2 on Jesse Wright, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Purdue | Tim Cooper (SF), Richard Anderson (PF) Richard Rounds, Micheal Hodges | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Harry Yockey (SG), John Gammons (SF), John Bourn (C) Willie Rea, Jesse Wright, John Cargile | |
| 15:17 | Purdue | Christopher Morton makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 15:17 | Purdue | Christopher Morton makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 15:15 | Notre Dame | John Gammons is hacked by Tim Cooper in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tim Cooper, team foul #5 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kevin Casady (SG), Joseph Pence (SF) Christopher Morton, Tim Cooper | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 15:10 | Notre Dame | Jason Morgan misses the jumper in the lane | 41-43 |
| 15:09 | Notre Dame | Harry Yockey can't tip it in | 41-43 |
| 15:08 | Purdue | David Steger grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 14:39 | Purdue | Kevin Casady misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 14:38 | Notre Dame | John Bourn gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:19 | Notre Dame | Jason Morgan is open and scores on a shot from the right block | 41-45 |
| 13:58 | Purdue | Joseph Pence clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 13:56 | Notre Dame | Jason Morgan snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 13:50 | Notre Dame | Richard Anderson steals it from Jason Morgan | 41-45 |
| 13:23 | Purdue | Kevin Casady misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-45 |
| 13:22 | Notre Dame | John Gammons snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 13:08 | Notre Dame | William Mills is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-45 |
| 13:06 | Purdue | Richard Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 12:44 | Purdue | David Steger comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 12:43 | Purdue | Bob Cole gets the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 12:24 | Purdue | David Steger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 12:22 | Notre Dame | John Gammons snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 12:05 | Notre Dame | John Bourn makes the shot from the right block set up by John Gammons and the foul's on Kevin Casady - foul #4 on Kevin Casady, team foul #6 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | Christopher Morton (SG), James Barta (PF), Gerald Galloway (C) Kevin Casady, Joseph Pence, Bob Cole | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Marlon Meader (PG), Willie Rea (SG), Jesse Wright (SF), Raymond Wilkins (PF) William Mills, Harry Yockey, John Gammons, Jason Morgan | |
| 12:05 | Notre Dame | John Bourn makes the free throw | 41-48 |
| 11:36 | Purdue | Willie Rea is called for the reach on Christopher Morton - foul #1 on Willie Rea, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Cargile (C) John Bourn | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Steger (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Morton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Anderson (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Barta (fresh) 1 pts. C - Gerald Galloway (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Marlon Meader (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Rea (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jesse Wright (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Raymond Wilkins (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Cargile (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:09 | Purdue | David Steger buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Gerald Galloway | 44-48 |
| 11:07 | Notre Dame | Marlon Meader is hacked by Christopher Morton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Morton, team foul #7 | 44-48 |
| 11:07 | Notre Dame | Marlon Meader makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 11:07 | Notre Dame | Marlon Meader makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 10:45 | Purdue | Richard Anderson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 10:43 | Notre Dame | John Cargile grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 10:34 | Notre Dame | Jesse Wright loses the ball out of bounds | 44-50 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Pence (SG), Richard Rounds (SF) Christopher Morton, James Barta | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 10:05 | Purdue | Joseph Pence drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-50 |
| 09:47 | Notre Dame | Raymond Wilkins scores on a shot from the free throw line | 47-52 |
| 09:37 | Purdue | Raymond Wilkins swats the short shot by Richard Anderson | 47-52 |
| 09:35 | Notre Dame | John Cargile gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 09:26 | Notre Dame | Willie Rea can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-52 |
| 09:24 | Purdue | Richard Rounds pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 09:03 | Purdue | Gerald Galloway comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 47-52 |
| 09:01 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to John Cargile | 47-52 |
| 08:58 | Notre Dame | Willie Rea throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | Christopher Morton (SG), Micheal Hodges (PF), James Barta (C) Joseph Pence, Richard Rounds, Gerald Galloway | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Mills (PG), Harry Yockey (SG), John Gammons (SF), Jason Morgan (PF), John Bourn (C) Marlon Meader, Willie Rea, Jesse Wright, Raymond Wilkins, John Cargile | |
| 08:43 | Purdue | Richard Anderson is called for a backcourt violation | 47-52 |
| 08:41 | Notre Dame | Harry Yockey is hacked by Christopher Morton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Morton, team foul #8 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Pence (SG) Christopher Morton | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 08:41 | Notre Dame | Harry Yockey misses the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 08:41 | Purdue | Micheal Hodges grabs the board | 47-52 |
| 08:18 | Purdue | Joseph Pence is called for traveling | 47-52 |
| 08:01 | Notre Dame | The short jumper by John Bourn is denied by James Barta | 47-52 |
| 08:00 | Notre Dame | John Bourn grabs the offensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 07:45 | Notre Dame | William Mills comes up short on the floater from the right side | 47-52 |
| 07:43 | Notre Dame | John Bourn tips it home | 47-54 |
| 07:26 | Purdue | James Barta can't finish the layup | 47-54 |
| 07:25 | Notre Dame | William Mills grabs the board | 47-54 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Steger (very tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Pence (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Richard Anderson (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Micheal Hodges (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Barta (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Mills (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Yockey (fresh) SF - John Gammons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Morgan (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - John Bourn (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:20 | Notre Dame | Joseph Pence blocks the jumper by John Gammons | 47-54 |
| 07:18 | Notre Dame | Jason Morgan tips it back up and in | 47-56 |
| 06:56 | Purdue | John Bourn swats the short shot by Micheal Hodges | 47-56 |
| 06:54 | Notre Dame | John Bourn grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 06:52 | Notre Dame | David Steger is called for the reach on William Mills in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Steger, team foul #9 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | Christopher Morton (PG), Kevin Casady (SG), Tim Cooper (SF), Gerald Galloway (C) David Steger, Joseph Pence, Micheal Hodges, James Barta | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Marlon Meader (PG), Jesse Wright (SF), John Cargile (C) Harry Yockey, John Gammons, John Bourn | |
| 06:52 | Notre Dame | William Mills makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 06:52 | Notre Dame | William Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:41 | Purdue | Tim Cooper scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Kevin Casady | 49-58 |
| 06:31 | Notre Dame | John Cargile misses the easy layup | 49-58 |
| 06:29 | Purdue | Gerald Galloway pulls down the rebound | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:10 | Purdue | Gerald Galloway misses badly on a floater from close range | 49-58 |
| 06:09 | Notre Dame | Jesse Wright snags the defensive board | 49-58 |
| 05:59 | Notre Dame | Jason Morgan misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 49-58 |
| 05:58 | Notre Dame | Marlon Meader can't tip it in | 49-58 |
| 05:57 | Notre Dame | William Mills grabs the offensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 05:41 | Notre Dame | Jason Morgan is wide open but clanks a floater in the paint | 49-58 |
| 05:40 | Notre Dame | William Mills gets the offensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 05:30 | Notre Dame | Jason Morgan is wide open and dunks the ball on a nice dish by Marlon Meader | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:19 | Purdue | Tim Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-60 |
| Subs | Purdue | David Steger (PG), James Barta (PF) Christopher Morton, Richard Anderson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Willie Rea (SG), John Gammons (SF), Raymond Wilkins (PF), John Bourn (C) William Mills, Jesse Wright, Jason Morgan, John Cargile | |
| 05:16 | Notre Dame | David Steger is called for the reach on Marlon Meader in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Steger, team foul #10 | 49-60 |
| 05:16 | Notre Dame | Marlon Meader makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 05:16 | Notre Dame | Marlon Meader makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:07 | Purdue | Gerald Galloway misses long on a shot from the left block but the foul's on John Bourn - foul #4 on John Bourn, team foul #4 | 49-62 |
| 05:07 | Purdue | Gerald Galloway makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 05:07 | Purdue | Gerald Galloway makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 05:05 | Notre Dame | Marlon Meader's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:50 | Purdue | James Barta drills a runner in the lane | 53-62 |
| 04:31 | Notre Dame | Raymond Wilkins clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-62 |
| 04:30 | Notre Dame | John Gammons grabs the offensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 04:25 | Notre Dame | John Bourn drills a floater from the right block | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:10 | Purdue | David Steger is hacked by Willie Rea - foul #2 on Willie Rea, team foul #5 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Purdue | Micheal Hodges (PF), Bob Cole (C) James Barta, Gerald Galloway | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jesse Wright (SF) John Gammons | |
| 03:58 | Purdue | David Steger misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-64 |
| 03:57 | Notre Dame | Jesse Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:51 | Notre Dame | Marlon Meader is fouled on the floor by Micheal Hodges - foul #1 on Micheal Hodges, team foul #11 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Purdue | Christopher Morton (PG) David Steger | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Cargile (C) John Bourn | |
| 03:51 | Notre Dame | Marlon Meader makes the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 03:51 | Notre Dame | Marlon Meader makes the 2nd free throw | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:38 | Purdue | Kevin Casady clanks a 3 from the left corner | 53-66 |
| 03:37 | Notre Dame | Willie Rea grabs the defensive rebound | 53-66 |
| 03:16 | Notre Dame | Jesse Wright hits the easy wide open finger roll | 53-68 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Christopher Morton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - Kevin Casady (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Tim Cooper (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Micheal Hodges (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Bob Cole (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Marlon Meader (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Willie Rea (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jesse Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Wilkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - John Cargile (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Purdue | Christopher Morton buries a runner from the right block set up by Tim Cooper | 55-68 |
| 02:47 | Notre Dame | Marlon Meader hits a wide open jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jesse Wright | 55-70 |
| 02:33 | Purdue | Kevin Casady is hacked by John Cargile - foul #1 on John Cargile, team foul #6 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Pence (SG), Richard Rounds (SF), James Barta (C) Kevin Casady, Tim Cooper, Bob Cole | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Harry Yockey (SG) Marlon Meader | |
| 02:18 | Purdue | Joseph Pence hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Morton | 58-70 |
| 01:49 | Notre Dame | John Cargile hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-72 |
| 01:33 | Purdue | The jump hook by James Barta is blocked by Raymond Wilkins | 58-72 |
| 01:31 | Purdue | Micheal Hodges hits the follow up shot | 60-72 |
| 01:02 | Notre Dame | Raymond Wilkins misses the easy layup | 60-72 |
| 01:01 | Purdue | James Barta pulls down the rebound | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:56 | Purdue | Micheal Hodges travels with the ball | 60-72 |
| Subs | Purdue | Bob Cole (C) Micheal Hodges | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:27 | Notre Dame | Harry Yockey misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-72 |
| 00:25 | Notre Dame | John Cargile tips it home | 60-74 |
| 00:20 | Purdue | Joseph Pence's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-74 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Willie Rea runs out the clock | 60-74 |