| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Henry Orosco (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ronald Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Paul Francois (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jon Stevenson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Phil Lavine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Cary Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garland Doyal (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dave Williams (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Gleason (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Harbor (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Paul Francois inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Purdue | Paul Francois buries a shot in the lane set up by Jon Stevenson | 38-34 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason hits the finger roll set up by Cary Johnson | 38-36 |
| 18:57 | Purdue | Ronald Wells can't finish the layup | 38-36 |
| 18:55 | Purdue | Paul Francois grabs the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 18:30 | Purdue | Ronald Wells double dribbles | 38-36 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal connects on the 3 from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 17:47 | Purdue | Christopher Harbor picks off the pass by Paul Francois | 38-39 |
| 17:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-39 |
| 17:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason grabs the offensive board | 38-39 |
| 17:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal clanks a floater from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 17:21 | Purdue | Jon Stevenson pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 16:58 | Purdue | Jon Stevenson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-39 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Buswell (PG), Brian Huff (SG), Lonnie Hansen (SF), Roland Harrell (C) Henry Orosco, Ronald Wells, Paul Francois, Phil Lavine | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (PG), Charles Brubaker (SG), George Jackson (SF), Kevin Ely (PF), David Maravilla (C) Cary Johnson, Garland Doyal, Dave Williams, Robert Gleason, Christopher Harbor | |
| 16:49 | Eastern Kentucky | George Jackson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-39 |
| 16:47 | Purdue | Roland Harrell gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 16:27 | Purdue | Lonnie Hansen makes the jumper near the basket and he's fouled by George Jackson - foul #2 on George Jackson, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| 16:27 | Purdue | Lonnie Hansen makes the free throw | 41-39 |
| 16:09 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-39 |
| 16:08 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla grabs the offensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 15:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 15:49 | Purdue | The rebound goes to James Buswell | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Buswell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Huff (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lonnie Hansen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jon Stevenson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Roland Harrell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Whitaker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Brubaker (fresh) SF - George Jackson (fresh) PF - Kevin Ely (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Maravilla (fresh) | |
| 15:22 | Purdue | Lonnie Hansen is fouled on the floor by Kevin Ely - foul #3 on Kevin Ely, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Purdue | Henry Orosco (PG), Ronald Wells (SG), Paul Francois (SF), Andrew Pike (PF), Phil Lavine (C) James Buswell, Brian Huff, Lonnie Hansen, Jon Stevenson, Roland Harrell | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson (PG), Garland Doyal (SG), Andrew McGloin (SF), Robert Gleason (PF), Christopher Harbor (C) Jeffrey Whitaker, Charles Brubaker, George Jackson, Kevin Ely, David Maravilla | |
| 15:08 | Purdue | Ronald Wells drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Henry Orosco | 43-39 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 43-39 |
| 14:55 | Purdue | Paul Francois grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 14:28 | Purdue | Henry Orosco misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-39 |
| 14:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 14:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Gleason | 43-41 |
| 14:01 | Purdue | Andrew Pike clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-41 |
| 13:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 13:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 13:40 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Paul Francois | 43-41 |
| 13:22 | Purdue | Andrew Pike travels with the ball | 43-41 |
| Subs | Purdue | Roland Harrell (C) Phil Lavine | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (PG), Kevin Ely (PF) Cary Johnson, Robert Gleason | |
| 13:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Ely | 43-44 |
| 12:40 | Purdue | Andrew Pike is hacked by Jeffrey Whitaker - foul #1 on Jeffrey Whitaker, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Brian Huff (SG), Jon Stevenson (PF) Ronald Wells, Andrew Pike | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla (C) Christopher Harbor | |
| 12:24 | Purdue | Roland Harrell connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Henry Orosco | 45-44 |
| 12:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Buswell (PG), Lonnie Hansen (SF) Henry Orosco, Paul Francois | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson (PG), Dave Williams (SG), George Jackson (SF) Jeffrey Whitaker, Garland Doyal, Andrew McGloin | |
| 11:54 | Purdue | James Buswell is fouled on the floor by David Maravilla - foul #1 on David Maravilla, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| 11:25 | Purdue | James Buswell loses the dribble to George Jackson | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Buswell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Huff (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lonnie Hansen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jon Stevenson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Roland Harrell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Cary Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dave Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Jackson (fresh) PF - Kevin Ely (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Maravilla (fresh) | |
| 11:10 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla misses the jumpshot from the right side | 45-44 |
| 11:09 | Purdue | Roland Harrell gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 10:50 | Purdue | Jon Stevenson hits the finger roll and he's fouled by George Jackson - foul #3 on George Jackson, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Henry Orosco (PG), Ronald Wells (SG), Paul Francois (SF), Phil Lavine (C) James Buswell, Brian Huff, Lonnie Hansen, Roland Harrell | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (PG), Garland Doyal (SG), Andrew McGloin (SF), Robert Gleason (PF), Christopher Harbor (C) Cary Johnson, Dave Williams, George Jackson, Kevin Ely, David Maravilla | |
| 10:50 | Purdue | Jon Stevenson makes the free throw | 48-44 |
| 10:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Andrew McGloin, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Andrew Pike (PF) Jon Stevenson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams (SF) Andrew McGloin | |
| 10:04 | Purdue | Ronald Wells misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Garland Doyal - foul #3 on Garland Doyal, team foul #7 | 48-44 |
| 10:04 | Purdue | Ronald Wells makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 10:04 | Purdue | Ronald Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 09:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker misses short on a shot from the left side | 50-44 |
| 09:46 | Purdue | Andrew Pike snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 09:36 | Purdue | Ronald Wells is fouled on the floor by Garland Doyal - foul #4 on Garland Doyal, team foul #8 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson (PG), George Jackson (SF) Jeffrey Whitaker, Garland Doyal | |
| 09:36 | Purdue | Ronald Wells makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 09:36 | Purdue | Ronald Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 09:11 | Eastern Kentucky | George Jackson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-44 |
| 09:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason tips it back up and in | 52-46 |
| 08:49 | Purdue | Paul Francois misses the turnaround from close range | 52-46 |
| 08:47 | Purdue | Ronald Wells snags the offensive board | 52-46 |
| 08:22 | Purdue | Andrew Pike misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 08:20 | Purdue | Phil Lavine misses the tip | 52-46 |
| 08:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason snags the defensive board | 52-46 |
| 08:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason is fouled on the floor by Andrew Pike - foul #4 on Andrew Pike, team foul #1 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Purdue | Brian Huff (SG), Lonnie Hansen (SF), Jon Stevenson (PF), Roland Harrell (C) Ronald Wells, Paul Francois, Andrew Pike, Phil Lavine | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (SG), Kevin Ely (PF), David Maravilla (C) Dave Williams, Robert Gleason, Christopher Harbor | |
| 07:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 07:46 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Roland Harrell | 52-46 |
| 07:31 | Purdue | Brian Huff hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 52-46 |
| 07:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 07:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 07:10 | Purdue | Lonnie Hansen grabs the board | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Henry Orosco (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Huff (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lonnie Hansen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jon Stevenson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Roland Harrell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Cary Johnson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Whitaker (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Jackson (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Kevin Ely (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Maravilla (fresh) | |
| 06:50 | Purdue | Brian Huff banks in the layup on a great pass from Henry Orosco | 54-46 |
| 06:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson is hacked by Henry Orosco - foul #2 on Henry Orosco, team foul #2 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Buswell (PG), Ronald Wells (SG), Paul Francois (SF), Andrew Pike (PF), Phil Lavine (C) Henry Orosco, Brian Huff, Lonnie Hansen, Jon Stevenson, Roland Harrell | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal (SG), Andrew McGloin (SF), Christopher Harbor (C) Cary Johnson, George Jackson, David Maravilla | |
| 06:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Kevin Ely and the foul's on James Buswell - foul #1 on James Buswell, team foul #3 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason (PF) Kevin Ely | |
| 06:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker makes the free throw | 54-49 |
| 06:04 | Purdue | Ronald Wells's pass is intercepted by Christopher Harbor | 54-49 |
| 05:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin misses the easy layup | 54-49 |
| 05:39 | Purdue | Andrew Pike gets the rebound | 54-49 |
| 05:22 | Purdue | Paul Francois is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Paul Francois, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen (PG) Jeffrey Whitaker | |
| 05:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-51 |
| 04:36 | Purdue | James Buswell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 04:34 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Christopher Harbor | 54-51 |
| 04:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 04:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason gets the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 04:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 04:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason grabs the offensive board | 54-51 |
| 03:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen is fouled on the floor by James Buswell - foul #2 on James Buswell, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Purdue | Henry Orosco (PG), Brian Huff (SG), Lonnie Hansen (SF), Jon Stevenson (PF), Roland Harrell (C) James Buswell, Ronald Wells, Paul Francois, Andrew Pike, Phil Lavine | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson (PG), Dave Williams (SF), Kevin Ely (PF), David Maravilla (C) Stephen Bowen, Andrew McGloin, Robert Gleason, Christopher Harbor | |
| 03:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-51 |
| 03:26 | Purdue | Jon Stevenson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 03:24 | Purdue | Henry Orosco is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Orosco, team foul #6 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Jackson (SF) Garland Doyal | |
| 03:12 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla is fouled on the floor by Roland Harrell - foul #2 on Roland Harrell, team foul #7 | 54-51 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Henry Orosco (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Huff (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lonnie Hansen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jon Stevenson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Roland Harrell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Cary Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dave Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Jackson (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Kevin Ely (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Maravilla (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:46 | Purdue | Roland Harrell misses the shot from the left block but he's hacked by David Maravilla - foul #2 on David Maravilla, team foul #9 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin (SF) George Jackson | |
| 02:46 | Purdue | Roland Harrell makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 02:46 | Purdue | Roland Harrell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronald Wells (SG), Paul Francois (SF), Andrew Pike (PF) Brian Huff, Lonnie Hansen, Jon Stevenson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal (SG), Robert Gleason (PF), Christopher Harbor (C) Dave Williams, Kevin Ely, David Maravilla | |
| 02:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 02:32 | Purdue | Ronald Wells pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 02:10 | Purdue | Ronald Wells hits a turnaround from the baseline | 58-53 |
| 01:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-56 |
| 01:39 | Purdue | Roland Harrell loses the dribble to Christopher Harbor | 58-56 |
| 01:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Andrew Pike - foul #5 on Andrew Pike, team foul #8 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jon Stevenson (PF), Phil Lavine (C) Andrew Pike, Roland Harrell | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 01:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 01:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 01:08 | Purdue | Henry Orosco's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Garland Doyal | 58-58 |
| 01:06 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Wells | 58-58 |
| 00:53 | Purdue | Jon Stevenson drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Henry Orosco | 60-58 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin's pass is intercepted by Phil Lavine | 60-58 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Purdue | Jon Stevenson is fouled in the backcourt by Cary Johnson - foul #1 on Cary Johnson, team foul #10 | 60-58 |
| 00:31 | Purdue | Jon Stevenson misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:31 | Purdue | Jon Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin is denied on a layup by Phil Lavine | 61-58 |
| 00:18 | Purdue | Henry Orosco grabs the defensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 00:15 | Purdue | Henry Orosco is hacked by Cary Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cary Johnson, team foul #11 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Purdue | Lonnie Hansen (SF) Paul Francois | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 00:15 | Purdue | Henry Orosco makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:15 | Purdue | Henry Orosco makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Garland Doyal | 63-61 |
| 00:08 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Purdue | Paul Francois (SF) Lonnie Hansen | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 00:06 | Purdue | Cary Johnson is called for the reach on Henry Orosco in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cary Johnson, team foul #12 | 63-61 |
| 00:06 | Purdue | Henry Orosco makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:06 | Purdue | Henry Orosco misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-61 |