| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Walter Thompson (fresh) SG - Heriberto Giordano (fresh) SF - Viktor Ziemann (fresh) PF - Jack O'Neal (fresh) C - Anthony Lord (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Floyd Hauck (fresh) SG - Fredrick Lagunas (fresh) SF - Joshua Pugsley (fresh) PF - Bob Chisolm (fresh) C - Craig Frey (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Anthony Lord wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Indiana | Viktor Ziemann hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Fredrick Lagunas - foul #1 on Fredrick Lagunas, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Indiana | Viktor Ziemann makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:41 | Indiana | Viktor Ziemann makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley's pass is intercepted by Walter Thompson | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Indiana | Walter Thompson hits the finger roll | 4-0 |
| 19:07 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Fredrick Lagunas | 4-2 |
| 18:51 | Indiana | Anthony Lord misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 18:49 | Indiana | Jack O'Neal tips it back up and in | 6-2 |
| 18:31 | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Joshua Pugsley | 6-5 |
| 18:22 | Indiana | Jack O'Neal misses the lay-in | 6-5 |
| 18:20 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 18:07 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm misses the easy layup | 6-5 |
| 18:06 | Indiana | Anthony Lord snags the defensive board | 6-5 |
| 17:49 | Indiana | Heriberto Giordano clanks a 3 from the left corner | 6-5 |
| 17:47 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Viktor Ziemann | 6-5 |
| 17:32 | Indiana | Jack O'Neal misses long on a jump hook from close range | 6-5 |
| 17:31 | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| 17:27 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 6-5 |
| 17:26 | Indiana | Anthony Lord pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| 17:20 | Indiana | Jack O'Neal is fouled on the floor by Bob Chisolm - foul #1 on Bob Chisolm, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Indiana | Daniel Decker (SF), Ricky Hitchcock (PF) Viktor Ziemann, Jack O'Neal | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kenneth Bennett (SF) Joshua Pugsley | |
| 17:08 | Indiana | Anthony Lord steps out of bounds on the baseline | 6-5 |
| Subs | Indiana | Gary Waters (C) Anthony Lord | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 16:56 | Ohio State | Walter Thompson is called for the reach on Fredrick Lagunas - foul #1 on Walter Thompson, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Robledo (SG) Heriberto Giordano | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 16:43 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-8 |
| 16:29 | Indiana | Daniel Decker is hacked by Fredrick Lagunas - foul #2 on Fredrick Lagunas, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo (PG), Mark Fincher (SG), Danny Baca (PF), Jason Holsinger (C) Floyd Hauck, Fredrick Lagunas, Bob Chisolm, Craig Frey | |
| 16:19 | Indiana | Ricky Hitchcock misses the lay-in but the foul's on Paul Alvardo - foul #1 on Paul Alvardo, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Indiana | Heriberto Giordano (SG), Anthony Lord (C) Walter Thompson, Gary Waters | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 16:19 | Indiana | Ricky Hitchcock misses the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 16:19 | Indiana | Ricky Hitchcock misses the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 16:19 | Ohio State | Mark Fincher grabs the board | 6-8 |
| 15:52 | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo makes the shot from the right wing | 6-10 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Paul Robledo (fresh) SG - Heriberto Giordano (fresh) SF - Daniel Decker (fresh) PF - Ricky Hitchcock (fresh) C - Anthony Lord (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Paul Alvardo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Fincher (fresh) SF - Kenneth Bennett (fresh) PF - Danny Baca (fresh) C - Jason Holsinger (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Indiana | Danny Baca denies the turnaround by Anthony Lord | 6-10 |
| 15:28 | Ohio State | Jason Holsinger snags the defensive board | 6-10 |
| 15:15 | Ohio State | Danny Baca hits a shot from the right side set up by Kenneth Bennett | 6-12 |
| 15:03 | Indiana | Heriberto Giordano can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-12 |
| 15:02 | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo pulls down the rebound | 6-12 |
| 14:38 | Ohio State | Danny Baca makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Alvardo | 6-14 |
| 14:20 | Indiana | Heriberto Giordano misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jason Holsinger - foul #1 on Jason Holsinger, team foul #5 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Indiana | Walter Thompson (PG), Viktor Ziemann (SF), Jack O'Neal (PF), Gary Waters (C) Paul Robledo, Daniel Decker, Ricky Hitchcock, Anthony Lord | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck (PG), Joshua Pugsley (SF), Bob Chisolm (PF), Craig Frey (C) Paul Alvardo, Kenneth Bennett, Danny Baca, Jason Holsinger | |
| 14:20 | Indiana | Heriberto Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 14:20 | Indiana | Heriberto Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 14:05 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley misses the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Viktor Ziemann - foul #1 on Viktor Ziemann, team foul #2 | 8-14 |
| 14:05 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley makes the 1st free throw | 8-15 |
| 14:05 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley makes the 2nd free throw | 8-16 |
| 13:43 | Indiana | Viktor Ziemann can't finish the layup | 8-16 |
| 13:42 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm gets the rebound | 8-16 |
| 13:22 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm is hacked by Heriberto Giordano - foul #1 on Heriberto Giordano, team foul #3 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Robledo (SG) Heriberto Giordano | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 13:07 | Ohio State | Craig Frey comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Gary Waters - foul #1 on Gary Waters, team foul #4 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Indiana | Anthony Lord (C) Gary Waters | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 13:07 | Ohio State | Craig Frey makes the 1st free throw | 8-17 |
| 13:07 | Ohio State | Craig Frey makes the 2nd free throw | 8-18 |
| 12:53 | Indiana | Jack O'Neal is hacked by Joshua Pugsley - foul #1 on Joshua Pugsley, team foul #6 | 8-18 |
| 12:36 | Indiana | Paul Robledo hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Lord | 11-18 |
| 12:10 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-18 |
| 12:09 | Indiana | Jack O'Neal pulls down the rebound | 11-18 |
| 11:47 | Indiana | Jack O'Neal hits a shot from the right side set up by Walter Thompson | 13-18 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Walter Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Robledo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Viktor Ziemann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack O'Neal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Lord (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Floyd Hauck (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Fincher (fairly fresh) SF - Joshua Pugsley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bob Chisolm (fresh) 2 pts. C - Craig Frey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 13-18 |
| 11:37 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm tips it back up and in | 13-20 |
| 11:21 | Indiana | Jack O'Neal clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 13-20 |
| 11:19 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley gets the rebound | 13-20 |
| 10:53 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 13-20 |
| 10:52 | Indiana | Paul Robledo gets the rebound | 13-20 |
| 10:28 | Indiana | Anthony Lord can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 13-20 |
| 10:27 | Indiana | Anthony Lord grabs the offensive rebound | 13-20 |
| 10:11 | Indiana | Paul Robledo knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-20 |
| 09:51 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-20 |
| Subs | Indiana | Heriberto Giordano (SG), Daniel Decker (SF), Ricky Hitchcock (PF), Gary Waters (C) Paul Robledo, Viktor Ziemann, Jack O'Neal, Anthony Lord | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo (PG), Kenneth Bennett (SF), Danny Baca (PF), Jason Holsinger (C) Floyd Hauck, Joshua Pugsley, Bob Chisolm, Craig Frey | |
| 09:32 | Indiana | Heriberto Giordano knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Daniel Decker | 19-20 |
| 09:16 | Ohio State | Danny Baca clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Ricky Hitchcock - foul #1 on Ricky Hitchcock, team foul #5 | 19-20 |
| 09:16 | Ohio State | Danny Baca makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 09:16 | Ohio State | Danny Baca misses the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 09:16 | Indiana | Ricky Hitchcock pulls down the rebound | 19-21 |
| 09:09 | Indiana | Heriberto Giordano makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Walter Thompson | 22-21 |
| 08:44 | Ohio State | Danny Baca lays it up and in | 22-23 |
| 08:23 | Indiana | Walter Thompson comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Mark Fincher - foul #1 on Mark Fincher, team foul #7 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Indiana | Anthony Lord (C) Gary Waters | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 08:23 | Indiana | Walter Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 08:23 | Indiana | Walter Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 08:03 | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo misses the jumper from the left side | 23-23 |
| 08:01 | Indiana | Ricky Hitchcock pulls down the rebound | 23-23 |
| 07:38 | Indiana | Heriberto Giordano is whistled for a carry | 23-23 |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Robledo (PG), Gary Waters (PF) Walter Thompson, Ricky Hitchcock | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck (PG), Bob Chisolm (PF), Craig Frey (C) Paul Alvardo, Danny Baca, Jason Holsinger | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Paul Robledo (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Heriberto Giordano (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Daniel Decker (fresh) PF - Gary Waters (fresh) C - Anthony Lord (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Floyd Hauck (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Fincher (tiring) SF - Kenneth Bennett (fresh) PF - Bob Chisolm (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Frey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-23 |
| 07:17 | Indiana | Heriberto Giordano pulls down the rebound | 23-23 |
| 06:52 | Indiana | Daniel Decker makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Heriberto Giordano | 26-23 |
| 06:34 | Ohio State | Kenneth Bennett jams it | 26-25 |
| 06:15 | Indiana | Kenneth Bennett takes the ball from Paul Robledo | 26-25 |
| 06:03 | Ohio State | Mark Fincher is fouled on the floor by Heriberto Giordano - foul #2 on Heriberto Giordano, team foul #6 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Indiana | Viktor Ziemann (SF), Jack O'Neal (PF), Ricky Hitchcock (C) Daniel Decker, Gary Waters, Anthony Lord | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley (SF) Kenneth Bennett | |
| 05:52 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley is fouled on the floor by Ricky Hitchcock - foul #2 on Ricky Hitchcock, team foul #7 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Danny Baca (PF) Bob Chisolm | |
| 05:52 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 05:52 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 05:34 | Indiana | Jack O'Neal drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Paul Robledo | 28-27 |
| 05:14 | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Craig Frey | 28-29 |
| 05:02 | Indiana | Heriberto Giordano comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-29 |
| 05:01 | Indiana | Jack O'Neal grabs the offensive board | 28-29 |
| 04:44 | Indiana | Paul Robledo clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-29 |
| 04:42 | Indiana | Jack O'Neal tips it in | 30-29 |
| 04:25 | Ohio State | Jack O'Neal swats the layup by Danny Baca | 30-29 |
| 04:23 | Indiana | Jack O'Neal gets the rebound | 30-29 |
| 04:17 | Indiana | Jack O'Neal is fouled on the floor by Danny Baca - foul #1 on Danny Baca, team foul #8 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Indiana | Walter Thompson (PG), Anthony Lord (C) Paul Robledo, Ricky Hitchcock | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo (PG), Bob Chisolm (PF), Jason Holsinger (C) Floyd Hauck, Danny Baca, Craig Frey | |
| 04:17 | Indiana | Jack O'Neal misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 04:17 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Bob Chisolm | 30-29 |
| 03:55 | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Walter Thompson - foul #2 on Walter Thompson, team foul #8 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Indiana | Daniel Decker (SF) Heriberto Giordano | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas (SG), Kenneth Bennett (SF) Mark Fincher, Joshua Pugsley | |
| 03:55 | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 03:55 | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo misses the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 03:55 | Indiana | Viktor Ziemann pulls down the rebound | 30-30 |
| 03:33 | Indiana | Kenneth Bennett takes the ball from Viktor Ziemann | 30-30 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Walter Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Viktor Ziemann (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Decker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jack O'Neal (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Lord (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Paul Alvardo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fredrick Lagunas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Bob Chisolm (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Holsinger (fresh) | |
| 03:17 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Daniel Decker - foul #1 on Daniel Decker, team foul #9 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Indiana | Heriberto Giordano (SG), Gary Waters (PF) Viktor Ziemann, Jack O'Neal | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 03:17 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas misses the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 03:17 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas makes the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 03:01 | Indiana | Heriberto Giordano clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 30-31 |
| 02:59 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Jason Holsinger | 30-31 |
| 02:46 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas is hacked by Heriberto Giordano - foul #3 on Heriberto Giordano, team foul #10 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Robledo (SG), Ricky Hitchcock (PF) Heriberto Giordano, Gary Waters | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Craig Frey (C) Jason Holsinger | |
| 02:46 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 02:46 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas misses the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 02:46 | Indiana | Anthony Lord pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 02:23 | Indiana | Anthony Lord is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Bennett - foul #1 on Kenneth Bennett, team foul #9 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Indiana | Daryl Mireles (SF) Daniel Decker | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck (PG) Paul Alvardo | |
| 02:23 | Indiana | Anthony Lord makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 02:23 | Indiana | Anthony Lord makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 02:01 | Ohio State | Craig Frey clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 02:00 | Indiana | Paul Robledo grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 01:44 | Indiana | Anthony Lord makes the jumper in the lane and the foul's on Fredrick Lagunas - foul #3 on Fredrick Lagunas, team foul #10 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Indiana | Viktor Ziemann (SF), Jack O'Neal (PF) Daryl Mireles, Ricky Hitchcock | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Fincher (SG), Joshua Pugsley (SF), Danny Baca (PF) Fredrick Lagunas, Kenneth Bennett, Bob Chisolm | |
| 01:44 | Indiana | Anthony Lord makes the free throw | 35-32 |
| 01:33 | Ohio State | Craig Frey misses the shot from the right block | 35-32 |
| 01:32 | Ohio State | Mark Fincher pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 01:09 | Ohio State | Danny Baca misses short on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Jack O'Neal - foul #1 on Jack O'Neal, team foul #11 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Indiana | Gary Waters (C) Anthony Lord | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 01:09 | Ohio State | Danny Baca misses the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 01:09 | Ohio State | Danny Baca makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 00:56 | Indiana | Jack O'Neal makes the turnaround from the baseline | 37-33 |
| 00:37 | Ohio State | Craig Frey is fouled on the floor by Gary Waters - foul #2 on Gary Waters, team foul #12 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Indiana | Daniel Decker (SF), Ricky Hitchcock (C) Walter Thompson, Gary Waters | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm (PF) Danny Baca | |
| 00:37 | Ohio State | Craig Frey misses the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 00:37 | Ohio State | Craig Frey makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 00:30 | Indiana | Paul Robledo knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Decker | 39-34 |
| 00:04 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm misses the lay-in | 39-34 |
| 00:02 | Indiana | Viktor Ziemann grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Viktor Ziemann misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 39-34 |