| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jason Skipper (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Denham (fresh) PF - Jeffry Benites (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Rufus Hull (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Johnny Millender (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Stewart (fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Spann (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Scheffel (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Denham inbounds the ball | 37-40 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-40 |
| 19:46 | Ohio State | James Stewart is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on James Stewart, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| 19:28 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jason Skipper | 40-40 |
| 19:14 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Smith - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eric Christiansen (PG) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 19:14 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 19:14 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender misses the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 19:14 | St. Bonaventure | Jeffry Benites pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 18:57 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Denham misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 40-41 |
| 18:56 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 18:51 | Ohio State | Jeffry Benites takes the ball from James Harrison | 40-41 |
| 18:38 | St. Bonaventure | Jason Skipper knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 18:22 | Ohio State | James Harrison drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Johnny Millender | 43-43 |
| 17:53 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Christiansen is open and buries a floater from the left side | 45-43 |
| 17:41 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jeffry Benites - foul #2 on Jeffry Benites, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Dale Allen (SG), Derek Zicker (SF), Jacob Tillman (PF), Anthony Jewell (C) Jason Skipper, Scott Denham, Jeffry Benites, Rufus Hull | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Wesley Perry (SG), John Nelson (SF), Victor Conklin (PF), Clifford Green (C) James Stewart, James Harrison, John Spann, Michael Scheffel | |
| 17:41 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 17:41 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 17:41 | St. Bonaventure | Anthony Jewell grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 17:22 | St. Bonaventure | Dale Allen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-43 |
| 17:20 | St. Bonaventure | Jacob Tillman tips it home | 47-43 |
| 17:04 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Johnny Millender | 47-45 |
| 16:48 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away but the foul's on John Nelson - foul #2 on John Nelson, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Longstreet (SG) Eric Christiansen | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Keifer (PG) Johnny Millender | |
| 16:48 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 16:48 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker misses the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 16:48 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker misses the 3rd free throw | 48-45 |
| 16:48 | Ohio State | Clifford Green grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 16:28 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Victor Conklin | 48-47 |
| 16:07 | St. Bonaventure | Anthony Jewell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 16:05 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 16:00 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Clifford Green - foul #2 on Clifford Green, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith (PG), Jason Skipper (SG), Jeffry Benites (PF), Rufus Hull (C) Dale Allen, John Longstreet, Jacob Tillman, Anthony Jewell | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Stewart (SG), James Harrison (SF), Jeffrey McInnes (PF), Michael Scheffel (C) Wesley Perry, John Nelson, Victor Conklin, Clifford Green | |
| 16:00 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker misses the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 16:00 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jason Skipper (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Derek Zicker (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffry Benites (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Rufus Hull (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Keifer (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Stewart (fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Harrison (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey McInnes (fresh) 1 ast. C - Michael Scheffel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Ohio State | James Harrison drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-49 |
| 15:44 | St. Bonaventure | James Harrison is called for the reach on Jason Skipper in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Harrison, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Frederick Walters (SF) Derek Zicker | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 15:28 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith is fouled on the floor by Eric Keifer - foul #3 on Eric Keifer, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Scott Denham (SF) Frederick Walters | |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Spann (PF) Eric Keifer | |
| 15:13 | St. Bonaventure | Jason Skipper hits a floater from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 15:03 | Ohio State | James Stewart misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away but he's fouled by Jason Skipper - foul #1 on Jason Skipper, team foul #3 | 51-49 |
| 15:03 | Ohio State | James Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 15:03 | Ohio State | James Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 15:03 | Ohio State | James Stewart makes the 3rd free throw | 51-51 |
| 14:42 | St. Bonaventure | Jason Skipper can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-51 |
| 14:41 | Ohio State | Michael Scheffel gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 14:35 | Ohio State | James Harrison misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 14:33 | Ohio State | James Stewart grabs the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 14:23 | Ohio State | James Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 14:21 | St. Bonaventure | Jason Skipper snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 14:07 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Denham hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-51 |
| 13:44 | Ohio State | James Stewart's pass is intercepted by Scott Denham | 53-51 |
| 13:28 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Scheffel - foul #1 on Michael Scheffel, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eric Christiansen (SG), Derek Zicker (SF), Jacob Tillman (PF), Anthony Jewell (C) Jason Skipper, Scott Denham, Jeffry Benites, Rufus Hull | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Keifer (PG), Wesley Perry (SG), Victor Conklin (PF), Clifford Green (C) Jeffrey McInnes, James Stewart, John Spann, Michael Scheffel | |
| 13:28 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 13:28 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 13:18 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry banks in the layup set up by Eric Keifer | 55-53 |
| 12:59 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Keifer takes the ball from Derek Zicker | 55-53 |
| 12:54 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer throws it down | 55-55 |
| 12:32 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 12:18 | Ohio State | Eric Keifer is hacked by Anthony Jewell - foul #1 on Anthony Jewell, team foul #4 | 57-55 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Dale Allen (SG), Rufus Hull (C) Robert Smith, Anthony Jewell | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Johnny Millender (PG), John Nelson (SF), John Spann (PF) Eric Keifer, James Harrison, Victor Conklin | |
| 12:13 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-55 |
| 12:11 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Jacob Tillman | 57-55 |
| 11:54 | St. Bonaventure | Rufus Hull is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Rufus Hull, team foul #5 | 57-55 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jason Skipper (SG), Jeffry Benites (PF) Dale Allen, Jacob Tillman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Stewart (SG), Michael Scheffel (C) Wesley Perry, Clifford Green | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Eric Christiansen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Skipper (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Derek Zicker (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffry Benites (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Rufus Hull (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Johnny Millender (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Stewart (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - John Nelson (fresh) PF - John Spann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Scheffel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 11:37 | St. Bonaventure | Jason Skipper double dribbles in the backcourt | 57-58 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Dale Allen (PG), Frederick Walters (SF) Eric Christiansen, Derek Zicker | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 11:22 | Ohio State | Michael Scheffel knocks in the runner near the basket set up by James Stewart | 57-60 |
| 11:19 | St. Bonaventure | Dale Allen loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-60 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Anthony Jewell (PF) Jeffry Benites | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Keifer (SF), Victor Conklin (PF) John Nelson, John Spann | |
| 10:59 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin clanks a jump hook near the basket | 57-60 |
| 10:57 | Ohio State | Michael Scheffel tips it but misses | 57-60 |
| 10:56 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 10:48 | Ohio State | Rufus Hull steals the ball from Johnny Millender | 57-60 |
| 10:25 | St. Bonaventure | Anthony Jewell hits the finger roll | 59-60 |
| 10:14 | Ohio State | James Stewart misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-60 |
| 10:12 | St. Bonaventure | Rufus Hull grabs the defensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 10:07 | St. Bonaventure | Frederick Walters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-60 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eric Christiansen (PG), John Longstreet (SG), Scott Denham (SF), Jacob Tillman (PF), Derek Zicker (C) Dale Allen, Jason Skipper, Frederick Walters, Anthony Jewell, Rufus Hull | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Wesley Perry (SG), James Harrison (SF), Jeffrey McInnes (PF), Clifford Green (C) James Stewart, Eric Keifer, Victor Conklin, Michael Scheffel | |
| 09:46 | Ohio State | Clifford Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-60 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jeffry Benites (PF) Derek Zicker | |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Nelson (SF) James Harrison | |
| 09:28 | St. Bonaventure | John Nelson steps in front of the Jacob Tillman pass | 59-60 |
| 09:07 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender clanks a floater from the right side | 59-60 |
| 09:05 | St. Bonaventure | Jacob Tillman pulls down the rebound | 59-60 |
| 08:54 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Denham hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jeffry Benites | 62-60 |
| 08:40 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 08:39 | St. Bonaventure | Jacob Tillman pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 08:31 | St. Bonaventure | Jeffry Benites hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-60 |
| 08:30 | St. Bonaventure | Jacob Tillman tips it home | 64-60 |
| 08:18 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender misses the 3 from the right wing | 64-60 |
| 08:17 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Denham pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 08:01 | St. Bonaventure | Clifford Green is called for the reach on Eric Christiansen - foul #3 on Clifford Green, team foul #7 | 64-60 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jason Skipper (SG), Derek Zicker (SF), Anthony Jewell (PF), Rufus Hull (C) John Longstreet, Scott Denham, Jeffry Benites, Jacob Tillman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Keifer (PG), James Stewart (SG), James Harrison (SF), John Spann (PF), Michael Scheffel (C) Johnny Millender, Wesley Perry, John Nelson, Jeffrey McInnes, Clifford Green | |
| 08:01 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Christiansen makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 08:01 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Christiansen makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 07:52 | Ohio State | Michael Scheffel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-60 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith (PG) Eric Christiansen | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jason Skipper (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Derek Zicker (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Jewell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Rufus Hull (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Keifer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Stewart (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Harrison (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Spann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Scheffel (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-60 |
| 07:26 | Ohio State | Michael Scheffel grabs the board | 66-60 |
| 07:13 | Ohio State | James Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-60 |
| 07:11 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker grabs the board | 66-60 |
| 07:07 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker is fouled in the backcourt by James Harrison - foul #2 on James Harrison, team foul #8 | 66-60 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Victor Conklin (C) Michael Scheffel | |
| 07:07 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 07:07 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 06:55 | Ohio State | Rufus Hull is called for the reach on James Stewart - foul #3 on Rufus Hull, team foul #6 | 68-60 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Dale Allen (PG), Jeffry Benites (PF) Robert Smith, Anthony Jewell | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 06:47 | Ohio State | James Harrison knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Stewart | 68-62 |
| 06:33 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Derek Zicker, team foul #7 | 68-62 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Wesley Perry (SG), Clifford Green (C) James Stewart, John Spann | |
| 06:21 | Ohio State | James Harrison misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jeffry Benites - foul #3 on Jeffry Benites, team foul #8 | 68-62 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Frederick Walters (SF) Derek Zicker | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 06:21 | Ohio State | James Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 06:21 | Ohio State | James Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 06:19 | St. Bonaventure | Frederick Walters loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-64 |
| 06:14 | Ohio State | Jeffry Benites steals the ball from James Harrison | 68-64 |
| 06:10 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Keifer is called for the reach on Dale Allen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Keifer, team foul #9 | 68-64 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Johnny Millender (PG) Eric Keifer | |
| 06:10 | St. Bonaventure | Dale Allen makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 06:10 | St. Bonaventure | Dale Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 06:06 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender is hacked by Dale Allen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dale Allen, team foul #9 | 70-64 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith (PG) Jason Skipper | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 06:06 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 06:06 | St. Bonaventure | Rufus Hull pulls down the rebound | 70-64 |
| 05:53 | St. Bonaventure | Dale Allen makes the floater from the right side | 72-64 |
| 05:44 | Ohio State | James Harrison hits a jumper from the free throw line | 72-66 |
| 05:33 | St. Bonaventure | Johnny Millender steals it from Rufus Hull | 72-66 |
| 05:23 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Wesley Perry | 72-68 |
| 05:03 | St. Bonaventure | Jeffry Benites buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Johnny Millender - foul #3 on Johnny Millender, team foul #10 | 74-68 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eric Christiansen (PG), Jason Skipper (SG), Scott Denham (SF), Jacob Tillman (C) Robert Smith, Dale Allen, Frederick Walters, Rufus Hull | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Keifer (PG), James Stewart (SG), John Spann (PF), Michael Scheffel (C) Johnny Millender, Wesley Perry, Victor Conklin, Clifford Green | |
| 05:03 | St. Bonaventure | Jeffry Benites makes the free throw | 75-68 |
| 04:51 | Ohio State | James Harrison connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by John Spann and he's hacked by Jason Skipper - foul #2 on Jason Skipper, team foul #10 | 75-70 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Anthony Jewell (C) Jeffry Benites | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 04:51 | Ohio State | James Harrison makes the free throw | 75-71 |
| 04:44 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Denham knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Jason Skipper and he's fouled by James Harrison - foul #3 on James Harrison, team foul #11 | 77-71 |
| 04:44 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Denham makes the free throw | 78-71 |
| 04:30 | Ohio State | James Harrison misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 78-71 |
| 04:29 | St. Bonaventure | Jacob Tillman grabs the board | 78-71 |
| 04:09 | St. Bonaventure | Anthony Jewell can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Michael Scheffel - foul #2 on Michael Scheffel, team foul #12 | 78-71 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Nelson (SF), Jeffrey McInnes (C) James Harrison, Michael Scheffel | |
| 04:09 | St. Bonaventure | Anthony Jewell makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 04:09 | St. Bonaventure | Anthony Jewell makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 03:54 | Ohio State | James Stewart loses the dribble to Jacob Tillman | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Eric Christiansen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Skipper (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Scott Denham (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Anthony Jewell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jacob Tillman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Keifer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Stewart (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Nelson (fresh) PF - John Spann (tiring) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey McInnes (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| 03:33 | St. Bonaventure | Anthony Jewell travels with the ball | 80-71 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Dale Allen (PG), John Longstreet (SG), Derek Zicker (SF), Jeffry Benites (PF), Rufus Hull (C) Eric Christiansen, Jason Skipper, Scott Denham, Anthony Jewell, Jacob Tillman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Johnny Millender (PG), Wesley Perry (SG), James Harrison (SF) Eric Keifer, James Stewart, John Nelson | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:21 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 80-71 |
| 03:20 | Ohio State | John Spann grabs the offensive board | 80-71 |
| 03:08 | Ohio State | James Harrison hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 80-71 |
| 03:07 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Rufus Hull | 80-71 |
| 02:38 | St. Bonaventure | Rufus Hull is fouled on the floor by Wesley Perry - foul #1 on Wesley Perry, team foul #13 | 80-71 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith (PG), Eric Christiansen (SG) Dale Allen, John Longstreet | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Stewart (SG), Victor Conklin (PF), Michael Scheffel (C) Wesley Perry, John Spann, Jeffrey McInnes | |
| 02:38 | St. Bonaventure | Rufus Hull makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 02:38 | St. Bonaventure | Rufus Hull makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 02:23 | Ohio State | Victor Conklin blows the dunk | 82-71 |
| 02:22 | St. Bonaventure | Rufus Hull snags the defensive board | 82-71 |
| 02:22 | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-71 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jason Skipper (SG), Scott Denham (SF), Jacob Tillman (PF) Eric Christiansen, Derek Zicker, Jeffry Benites | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Keifer (PG), John Nelson (SF) Johnny Millender, James Harrison | |
| 02:19 | St. Bonaventure | Jason Skipper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 82-71 |
| 02:08 | Ohio State | James Stewart makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Victor Conklin | 82-74 |
| 02:03 | St. Bonaventure | Jacob Tillman is hacked by Eric Keifer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eric Keifer, team foul #14 | 82-74 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Johnny Millender (PG) Eric Keifer | |
| 02:03 | St. Bonaventure | Jacob Tillman makes the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 02:03 | St. Bonaventure | Jacob Tillman makes the 2nd free throw | 84-74 |
| 01:49 | Ohio State | John Nelson loses the ball out of bounds | 84-74 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jeffry Benites (PF) Jacob Tillman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Harrison (SF), John Spann (PF) John Nelson, Victor Conklin | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:46 | St. Bonaventure | Jeffry Benites is hacked by Johnny Millender in the backcourt - foul #4 on Johnny Millender, team foul #15 | 84-74 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jacob Tillman (C) Rufus Hull | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 01:46 | St. Bonaventure | Jeffry Benites makes the 1st free throw | 85-74 |
| 01:46 | St. Bonaventure | Jeffry Benites misses the 2nd free throw | 85-74 |
| 01:46 | Ohio State | Michael Scheffel pulls down the rebound | 85-74 |
| 01:30 | Ohio State | James Harrison hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Johnny Millender and the foul's on Robert Smith - foul #4 on Robert Smith, team foul #11 | 85-76 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Rufus Hull (C) Jacob Tillman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 01:30 | Ohio State | James Harrison makes the free throw | 85-77 |
| 01:29 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith is hacked by Johnny Millender in the backcourt - foul #5 on Johnny Millender, team foul #16 | 85-77 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jacob Tillman (C) Rufus Hull | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Wesley Perry (PG) Johnny Millender | |
| 01:29 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 86-77 |
| 01:29 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 87-77 |
| 01:08 | Ohio State | Michael Scheffel is hacked by Jason Skipper - foul #3 on Jason Skipper, team foul #12 | 87-77 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eric Christiansen (PG), Dale Allen (SG), Derek Zicker (SF), Anthony Jewell (C) Robert Smith, Jason Skipper, Scott Denham, Jeffry Benites | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 01:08 | Ohio State | Michael Scheffel misses the 1st free throw | 87-77 |
| 01:08 | Ohio State | Michael Scheffel makes the 2nd free throw | 87-78 |
| 01:05 | St. Bonaventure | James Stewart is called for the reach on Eric Christiansen in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Stewart, team foul #17 | 87-78 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith (PG), Scott Denham (SF), Jeffry Benites (PF) Dale Allen, Derek Zicker, Anthony Jewell | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 01:05 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Christiansen makes the 1st free throw | 88-78 |
| 01:05 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Christiansen misses the 2nd free throw | 88-78 |
| 01:05 | Ohio State | John Spann pulls down the rebound | 88-78 |
| 00:48 | Ohio State | Wesley Perry connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by James Stewart | 88-80 |
| 00:48 | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 88-80 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jason Skipper (SG) Eric Christiansen | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | St. Bonaventure | Jason Skipper is fouled in the backcourt by James Stewart - foul #3 on James Stewart, team foul #18 | 88-80 |
| 00:47 | St. Bonaventure | Jason Skipper makes the 1st free throw | 89-80 |
| 00:47 | St. Bonaventure | Jason Skipper makes the 2nd free throw | 90-80 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure 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) | |
| 00:41 | Ohio State | James Stewart misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 90-80 |
| 00:40 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Jeffry Benites | 90-80 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure 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) | |
| 00:20 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Scheffel is called for the reach on Jacob Tillman - foul #3 on Michael Scheffel, team foul #19 | 90-80 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eric Christiansen (PG), Dale Allen (SG), Derek Zicker (SF), Anthony Jewell (C) Robert Smith, Jason Skipper, Scott Denham, Jeffry Benites | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:20 | St. Bonaventure | Jacob Tillman misses the 1st free throw | 90-80 |
| 00:20 | St. Bonaventure | Jacob Tillman makes the 2nd free throw | 91-80 |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | James Stewart can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 91-80 |
| 00:10 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Jacob Tillman | 91-80 |
| 00:00 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Christiansen runs out the clock | 91-80 |