| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Randy Carson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Alan Barker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bradley Saltz (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stuart Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Irvin Blandon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Dennis Barnes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Frederick (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Andrew Hillier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Andrew Hillier inbounds the ball | 19-21 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:38 | Indiana | Robert Smith is fouled on the floor by Irvin Blandon - foul #3 on Irvin Blandon, team foul #1 | 19-21 |
| 19:13 | Indiana | Andrew Hillier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-21 |
| 18:52 | Ohio State | Randy Carson buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 21-21 |
| 18:32 | Indiana | Robert Smith is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 21-21 |
| 18:10 | Ohio State | Bradley Saltz knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Stuart Anderson | 23-21 |
| 17:55 | Indiana | Robert Smith connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Dennis Barnes | 23-23 |
| 17:34 | Ohio State | Stuart Anderson hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Alan Barker | 25-23 |
| 17:11 | Indiana | Robert Smith is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 25-23 |
| 17:09 | Ohio State | Stuart Anderson pulls down the rebound | 25-23 |
| 16:40 | Ohio State | Randy Carson is fouled on the floor by Dennis Barnes - foul #1 on Dennis Barnes, team foul #1 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eugene Rice (C) Irvin Blandon | |
| Subs | Indiana | James Lee (PG), Ray Barker (SF), Marko Jezierski (PF), Brady Lasher (C) Dennis Barnes, Andrew Hillier, Robert Smith, John Smith | |
| 16:26 | Ohio State | Stuart Anderson misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 25-23 |
| 16:24 | Indiana | Brady Lasher grabs the defensive rebound | 25-23 |
| 16:03 | Indiana | Brady Lasher is denied on a dunk by Bradley Saltz | 25-23 |
| 16:02 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Stuart Anderson | 25-23 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Randy Carson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Alan Barker (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bradley Saltz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stuart Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Eugene Rice (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - James Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Frederick (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ray Barker (fresh) PF - Marko Jezierski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brady Lasher (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Ohio State | Bradley Saltz misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 25-23 |
| 15:33 | Ohio State | Bradley Saltz grabs the offensive rebound | 25-23 |
| 15:13 | Ohio State | Alan Barker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-23 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jamie Gagner (SF), Irvin Blandon (PF) Bradley Saltz, Stuart Anderson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Dennis Barnes (PG), Frank Blansett (SG), Robert Smith (PF), John Smith (C) James Lee, Joshua Frederick, Marko Jezierski, Brady Lasher | |
| 15:00 | Indiana | Irvin Blandon is called for the reach on Robert Smith - foul #4 on Irvin Blandon, team foul #2 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Stuart Anderson (PF) Irvin Blandon | |
| Subs | Indiana | Andrew Hillier (SF) Ray Barker | |
| 14:37 | Indiana | John Smith blows the dunk but he's fouled by Eugene Rice - foul #1 on Eugene Rice, team foul #3 | 25-23 |
| 14:37 | Indiana | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 14:37 | Indiana | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 14:37 | Ohio State | Stuart Anderson pulls down the rebound | 25-24 |
| 14:19 | Ohio State | Stuart Anderson drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Jamie Gagner | 27-24 |
| 14:01 | Indiana | John Smith is open and buries a jump hook near the basket | 27-26 |
| 13:38 | Ohio State | Robert Smith steals it from Eugene Rice | 27-26 |
| 13:21 | Indiana | Eugene Rice steps in front of the Dennis Barnes pass | 27-26 |
| 12:58 | Ohio State | Jamie Gagner is fouled on the floor by Andrew Hillier - foul #2 on Andrew Hillier, team foul #2 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bradley Saltz (SF), Irvin Blandon (C) Jamie Gagner, Eugene Rice | |
| Subs | Indiana | James Lee (PG), Joshua Frederick (SG), Ray Barker (SF), Brady Lasher (C) Dennis Barnes, Frank Blansett, Andrew Hillier, John Smith | |
| 12:47 | Ohio State | Randy Carson is hacked by James Lee - foul #2 on James Lee, team foul #3 | 27-26 |
| 12:31 | Ohio State | Randy Carson's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Smith | 27-26 |
| 12:29 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Brady Lasher | 27-26 |
| 12:00 | Indiana | Brady Lasher is whistled for a carry | 27-26 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jamie Gagner (SG) Alan Barker | |
| Subs | Indiana | Marko Jezierski (PF), John Smith (C) Robert Smith, Brady Lasher | |
| 11:36 | Ohio State | Jamie Gagner can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 27-26 |
| 11:34 | Indiana | James Lee grabs the board | 27-26 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Randy Carson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jamie Gagner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradley Saltz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stuart Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Irvin Blandon (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - James Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Frederick (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ray Barker (fresh) PF - Marko Jezierski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Indiana | John Smith is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Frederick out of a doubleteam | 27-28 |
| 10:51 | Ohio State | Jamie Gagner makes the jump hook near the basket | 29-28 |
| 10:30 | Indiana | Marko Jezierski can't connect on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Jamie Gagner - foul #1 on Jamie Gagner, team foul #4 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Alan Barker (SG), Eugene Rice (C) Jamie Gagner, Stuart Anderson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Dennis Barnes (PG), Andrew Hillier (SF) James Lee, Ray Barker | |
| 10:30 | Indiana | Marko Jezierski misses the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 10:30 | Indiana | Marko Jezierski makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 10:13 | Ohio State | Dennis Barnes steps in front of the Eugene Rice pass | 29-29 |
| 09:50 | Indiana | John Smith loses the dribble to Randy Carson | 29-29 |
| 09:30 | Ohio State | The jumper by Alan Barker is denied by John Smith | 29-29 |
| 09:29 | Indiana | Marko Jezierski gets the rebound | 29-29 |
| 09:05 | Indiana | Dennis Barnes misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Randy Carson - foul #1 on Randy Carson, team foul #5 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jamie Gagner (SF), Stuart Anderson (PF) Bradley Saltz, Irvin Blandon | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Smith (PF), Brady Lasher (C) Marko Jezierski, John Smith | |
| 09:05 | Indiana | Dennis Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 09:05 | Indiana | Dennis Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 08:51 | Ohio State | Randy Carson knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Alan Barker | 31-31 |
| 08:26 | Indiana | Joshua Frederick connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Dennis Barnes | 31-34 |
| 07:57 | Ohio State | Randy Carson buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Jamie Gagner | 33-34 |
| 07:38 | Indiana | Joshua Frederick makes the contested 3pt shot from straight away set up by Robert Smith | 33-37 |
| 07:18 | Ohio State | Randy Carson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Andrew Hillier - foul #3 on Andrew Hillier, team foul #4 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bradley Saltz (SF), Irvin Blandon (C) Alan Barker, Eugene Rice | |
| Subs | Indiana | James Lee (PG), Frank Blansett (SG), Ray Barker (SF), John Smith (C) Dennis Barnes, Joshua Frederick, Andrew Hillier, Brady Lasher | |
| 07:18 | Ohio State | Randy Carson makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 07:18 | Ohio State | Randy Carson misses the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 07:18 | Indiana | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Randy Carson (tiring) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jamie Gagner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bradley Saltz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stuart Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Irvin Blandon (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - James Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Blansett (fresh) SF - Ray Barker (fresh) PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - John Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:51 | Indiana | James Lee drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ray Barker | 34-40 |
| 06:25 | Ohio State | Bradley Saltz is hacked by Ray Barker - foul #3 on Ray Barker, team foul #5 | 34-40 |
| 06:16 | Ohio State | Ray Barker is called for the reach on Bradley Saltz - foul #4 on Ray Barker, team foul #6 | 34-40 |
| 06:04 | Ohio State | Robert Smith denies the turnaround by Stuart Anderson | 34-40 |
| 06:02 | Indiana | The rebound goes to James Lee | 34-40 |
| 05:42 | Indiana | James Lee makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Smith | 34-43 |
| 05:17 | Ohio State | Randy Carson is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Randy Carson, team foul #6 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Alan Barker (PG), Eugene Rice (C) Randy Carson, Stuart Anderson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Dennis Barnes (PG), Joshua Frederick (SG), Andrew Hillier (SF), Marko Jezierski (PF), Brady Lasher (C) James Lee, Frank Blansett, Ray Barker, Robert Smith, John Smith | |
| 04:50 | Indiana | Marko Jezierski can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 04:48 | Indiana | Marko Jezierski hits the follow up shot | 34-45 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:27 | Ohio State | Marko Jezierski blocks the jumper by Alan Barker | 34-45 |
| 04:26 | Indiana | Andrew Hillier gets the rebound | 34-45 |
| 04:09 | Indiana | Dennis Barnes misses the jumper from the left side | 34-45 |
| 04:07 | Ohio State | Bradley Saltz gets the rebound | 34-45 |
| 03:58 | Ohio State | Irvin Blandon clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-45 |
| 03:57 | Ohio State | Bradley Saltz tips it back up and in | 36-45 |
| 03:34 | Indiana | Brady Lasher buries a floater from the left block set up by Andrew Hillier and he's fouled by Eugene Rice - foul #2 on Eugene Rice, team foul #7 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Randy Carson (PG), Stuart Anderson (PF) Bradley Saltz, Irvin Blandon | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Smith (PF) Marko Jezierski | |
| 03:34 | Indiana | Brady Lasher makes the free throw | 36-48 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:27 | Ohio State | Jamie Gagner is whistled for traveling | 36-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | John Smith (C) Brady Lasher | |
| 02:59 | Indiana | Robert Smith misses the easy layup | 36-48 |
| 02:58 | Indiana | Joshua Frederick tips it back up and in | 36-50 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Randy Carson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Alan Barker (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jamie Gagner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stuart Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Eugene Rice (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Dennis Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Frederick (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Hillier (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - John Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:49 | Ohio State | Jamie Gagner misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-50 |
| 02:47 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-50 |
| 02:28 | Ohio State | Stuart Anderson misses badly on a runner from the left block but the foul's on John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #7 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bradley Saltz (SF), Irvin Blandon (C) Alan Barker, Eugene Rice | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ray Barker (SF) Andrew Hillier | |
| 02:28 | Ohio State | Stuart Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 36-50 |
| 02:28 | Ohio State | Stuart Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 02:13 | Indiana | Dennis Barnes is hacked by Randy Carson - foul #3 on Randy Carson, team foul #8 | 37-50 |
| 02:13 | Indiana | Dennis Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 02:13 | Indiana | Dennis Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 37-52 |
| 01:53 | Ohio State | Bradley Saltz clanks a shot from the left wing | 37-52 |
| 01:52 | Ohio State | Stuart Anderson hits the follow up shot | 39-52 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:27 | Indiana | Irvin Blandon is called for the reach on Dennis Barnes - foul #5 on Irvin Blandon, team foul #9 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Alan Barker (SG), Eugene Rice (C) Jamie Gagner, Irvin Blandon | |
| Subs | Indiana | Andrew Hillier (SF) Ray Barker | |
| 01:27 | Indiana | Dennis Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 01:27 | Ohio State | Stuart Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 01:14 | Ohio State | Andrew Hillier takes the ball from Bradley Saltz | 39-52 |
| 00:51 | Indiana | Joshua Frederick is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Alan Barker - foul #1 on Alan Barker, team foul #10 | 39-52 |
| 00:51 | Indiana | Joshua Frederick makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 00:51 | Indiana | Joshua Frederick makes the 2nd free throw | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Ohio State | Stuart Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Indiana | Robert Smith is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the left side | 39-54 |
| 00:17 | Indiana | John Smith can't tip it in | 39-54 |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Bradley Saltz | 39-54 |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | Stuart Anderson loses the dribble to Robert Smith | 39-54 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Dennis Barnes runs out the clock | 39-54 |