| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Bolding (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Webster (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Pfeiffenberge (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Cross (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Frey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Edward Stockman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Floyd Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mike Emery (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - David Daniels (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Mike Emery inbounds the ball | 39-29 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Ohio State | David Daniels connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Floyd Wallace | 39-31 |
| 19:21 | Indiana | Paul Taylor takes the ball from Richard Cross | 39-31 |
| 19:05 | Ohio State | Mike Emery misses long on a turnaround from close range | 39-31 |
| 19:03 | Ohio State | Edward Stockman tips it in | 39-33 |
| 18:39 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 39-33 |
| 18:37 | Ohio State | Paul Taylor grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 18:27 | Ohio State | Paul Taylor misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-33 |
| 18:26 | Indiana | Richard Cross grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 18:07 | Indiana | Richard Bolding splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-33 |
| 18:06 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge tips it back up and in | 41-33 |
| 17:40 | Ohio State | Paul Taylor loses the dribble to Todd Frey | 41-33 |
| 17:18 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge's pass is intercepted by Mike Emery | 41-33 |
| 17:13 | Ohio State | Mike Emery banks in the layup | 41-35 |
| 16:59 | Indiana | Edward Stockman is called for the reach on Anthony Webster - foul #3 on Edward Stockman, team foul #1 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Indiana | James McEnany (PF), Scott Brand (C) Richard Cross, Todd Frey | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Calvin Gardin (PG), Stanley Boyers (SF), Scott Kinsler (C) Edward Stockman, Mike Emery, David Daniels | |
| 16:39 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge misses short on a jumper from the right side | 41-35 |
| 16:38 | Ohio State | Scott Kinsler snags the defensive board | 41-35 |
| 16:31 | Ohio State | Stanley Boyers shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-37 |
| 16:16 | Indiana | James McEnany can't connect on an uncontested runner in the paint | 41-37 |
| 16:15 | Indiana | Scott Brand hits the follow up shot | 43-37 |
| 16:01 | Ohio State | Paul Taylor misses badly on a floater from the right block | 43-37 |
| 16:00 | Indiana | James McEnany grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Bolding (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Webster (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Pfeiffenberge (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James McEnany (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Brand (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Calvin Gardin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Floyd Wallace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Boyers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Taylor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Kinsler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:37 | Indiana | Anthony Webster shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 15:36 | Ohio State | Paul Taylor snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| 15:16 | Ohio State | Calvin Gardin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 43-37 |
| 15:14 | Ohio State | Scott Kinsler tips it home | 43-39 |
| 14:54 | Indiana | Anthony Webster is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 14:53 | Ohio State | Floyd Wallace grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 14:40 | Ohio State | Calvin Gardin is wide open but clanks a floater from the right side | 43-39 |
| 14:38 | Indiana | Scott Brand snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 14:34 | Indiana | Richard Bolding splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Michael Pfeiffenberge | 46-39 |
| 14:19 | Ohio State | Paul Taylor comes up short on the jumper in the paint but the foul's on James McEnany - foul #1 on James McEnany, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Shanks (PG), Harry Hancock (SG), Ronald Hanselman (SF), Richard Cross (PF), Todd Frey (C) Richard Bolding, Anthony Webster, Michael Pfeiffenberge, James McEnany, Scott Brand | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Edward Stockman (PG), Mike Emery (SF), David Daniels (C) Calvin Gardin, Floyd Wallace, Scott Kinsler | |
| 14:19 | Ohio State | Paul Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 14:19 | Ohio State | Paul Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 14:00 | Indiana | Ronald Hanselman misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 13:58 | Indiana | Richard Cross tips it but misses | 46-40 |
| 13:56 | Ohio State | David Daniels snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 13:45 | Ohio State | Ronald Hanselman is called for the reach on Stanley Boyers - foul #2 on Ronald Hanselman, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Calvin Gardin (SG), James Bacote (PF) Stanley Boyers, Paul Taylor | |
| 13:21 | Ohio State | Mike Emery misses long on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Ronald Hanselman - foul #3 on Ronald Hanselman, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| 13:21 | Ohio State | Mike Emery misses the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 13:21 | Ohio State | Mike Emery makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 12:59 | Indiana | Ronald Hanselman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 12:57 | Ohio State | Mike Emery grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 12:45 | Ohio State | Harry Hancock steals it from David Daniels | 46-41 |
| 12:23 | Indiana | Richard Cross can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 46-41 |
| 12:21 | Ohio State | Mike Emery gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 12:17 | Ohio State | David Daniels can't throw it down but he's hacked by Ronald Hanselman - foul #4 on Ronald Hanselman, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Bolding (PG), Anthony Webster (SG), Michael Pfeiffenberge (SF) Richard Shanks, Harry Hancock, Ronald Hanselman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Stanley Boyers (SG) Calvin Gardin | |
| 12:17 | Ohio State | David Daniels misses the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 12:17 | Ohio State | David Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 11:50 | Indiana | Todd Frey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-42 |
| Subs | Indiana | James McEnany (PF), Scott Brand (C) Richard Cross, Todd Frey | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Paul Taylor (PF), Scott Kinsler (C) James Bacote, David Daniels | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Bolding (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Webster (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Pfeiffenberge (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James McEnany (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Brand (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Edward Stockman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Boyers (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mike Emery (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Kinsler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:36 | Ohio State | Scott Kinsler is open and buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Stanley Boyers | 46-44 |
| 11:10 | Indiana | Scott Brand's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-44 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Calvin Gardin (PG), Floyd Wallace (SG) Edward Stockman, Mike Emery | |
| 10:48 | Ohio State | Paul Taylor scores on a shot in the paint | 46-46 |
| 10:27 | Indiana | Anthony Webster drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Brand | 49-46 |
| 10:05 | Ohio State | Scott Brand swats the shot by Paul Taylor | 49-46 |
| 10:03 | Ohio State | Paul Taylor can't tip it in | 49-46 |
| 10:02 | Indiana | Richard Bolding gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 09:33 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-46 |
| 09:31 | Ohio State | Stanley Boyers pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 09:25 | Ohio State | Paul Taylor evades the doubleteam but misses long on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on James McEnany - foul #2 on James McEnany, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Indiana | Harry Hancock (SG), Richard Cross (PF), Todd Frey (C) Anthony Webster, Michael Pfeiffenberge, Scott Brand | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Edward Stockman (PG), Mike Emery (SF), David Daniels (C) Calvin Gardin, Floyd Wallace, Scott Kinsler | |
| 09:25 | Ohio State | Paul Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 09:25 | Ohio State | Paul Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 09:22 | Indiana | Richard Bolding throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Bacote (PF) Paul Taylor | |
| 08:59 | Ohio State | Stanley Boyers is hacked by Todd Frey - foul #3 on Todd Frey, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Shanks (PG) James McEnany | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Calvin Gardin (SG) Stanley Boyers | |
| 08:48 | Ohio State | David Daniels drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by James Bacote | 49-50 |
| 08:23 | Indiana | Richard Shanks scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Bolding | 51-50 |
| 07:55 | Ohio State | Edward Stockman travels with the ball | 51-50 |
| Subs | Indiana | Anthony Webster (SG), Michael Pfeiffenberge (SF) Harry Hancock, Richard Bolding | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Floyd Wallace (SG), Paul Taylor (PF) Calvin Gardin, James Bacote | |
| 07:30 | Indiana | The short jumper by Michael Pfeiffenberge is denied by Mike Emery | 51-50 |
| 07:28 | Ohio State | Paul Taylor gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Shanks (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Anthony Webster (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Pfeiffenberge (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Cross (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Todd Frey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Edward Stockman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Floyd Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Emery (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Taylor (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - David Daniels (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Ohio State | Mike Emery makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-52 |
| 06:50 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Daniels - foul #2 on David Daniels, team foul #2 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Bolding (PG), James McEnany (PF), Scott Brand (C) Richard Shanks, Richard Cross, Todd Frey | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Calvin Gardin (PG), Stanley Boyers (SF), Scott Kinsler (C) Edward Stockman, Mike Emery, David Daniels | |
| 06:50 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 06:50 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 06:43 | Ohio State | Calvin Gardin makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Scott Kinsler | 52-54 |
| 06:14 | Indiana | Paul Taylor swats the short shot by Scott Brand | 52-54 |
| 06:12 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge tips it home | 54-54 |
| 05:56 | Ohio State | Paul Taylor misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by James McEnany - foul #3 on James McEnany, team foul #7 | 54-54 |
| 05:56 | Ohio State | Paul Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 05:56 | Ohio State | Paul Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 05:37 | Indiana | Calvin Gardin is called for the reach on Anthony Webster - foul #1 on Calvin Gardin, team foul #3 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Cross (PF), Todd Frey (C) James McEnany, Scott Brand | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Edward Stockman (PG), David Daniels (C) Floyd Wallace, Scott Kinsler | |
| 05:11 | Indiana | Anthony Webster hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 04:52 | Ohio State | Stanley Boyers is hacked by Richard Cross - foul #3 on Richard Cross, team foul #8 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Indiana | Harry Hancock (SG), Ronald Hanselman (SF) Anthony Webster, Michael Pfeiffenberge | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mike Emery (SF), James Bacote (PF) Calvin Gardin, Paul Taylor | |
| 04:52 | Ohio State | Stanley Boyers misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:52 | Indiana | Todd Frey pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| 04:48 | Indiana | Ronald Hanselman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-56 |
| 04:25 | Ohio State | David Daniels jams it on a nice dish by Mike Emery | 57-58 |
| 03:56 | Indiana | Richard Bolding is hacked by Edward Stockman - foul #4 on Edward Stockman, team foul #4 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Indiana | Anthony Webster (SG), Michael Pfeiffenberge (SF), James McEnany (PF), Scott Brand (C) Harry Hancock, Ronald Hanselman, Richard Cross, Todd Frey | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Calvin Gardin (PG), Floyd Wallace (SG), Paul Taylor (PF), Scott Kinsler (C) Edward Stockman, Stanley Boyers, James Bacote, David Daniels | |
| 03:33 | Indiana | Richard Bolding is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-58 |
| 03:32 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge can't tip it in | 57-58 |
| 03:31 | Ohio State | Mike Emery grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Bolding (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Webster (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Pfeiffenberge (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - James McEnany (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Brand (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Calvin Gardin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Floyd Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Emery (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Taylor (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Scott Kinsler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:15 | Ohio State | Floyd Wallace misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on James McEnany - foul #4 on James McEnany, team foul #9 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Shanks (PG) Richard Bolding | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 03:15 | Ohio State | Floyd Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 03:15 | Ohio State | Floyd Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 02:54 | Indiana | James McEnany can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Floyd Wallace - foul #1 on Floyd Wallace, team foul #5 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Edward Stockman (PG) Calvin Gardin | |
| 02:54 | Indiana | James McEnany makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 02:54 | Indiana | James McEnany makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 02:34 | Ohio State | Paul Taylor hits the finger roll against a doubleteam | 59-62 |
| 02:34 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-62 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Bolding (PG), Richard Cross (PF), Todd Frey (C) Richard Shanks, James McEnany, Scott Brand | |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Daniels (C) Scott Kinsler | |
| 02:15 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge can't throw it down but he's fouled by Floyd Wallace - foul #2 on Floyd Wallace, team foul #6 | 59-62 |
| 02:15 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 02:15 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 02:02 | Ohio State | Paul Taylor misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-62 |
| 02:01 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge pulls down the rebound | 61-62 |
| 01:32 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-62 |
| 01:07 | Ohio State | Edward Stockman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Richard Bolding - foul #1 on Richard Bolding, team foul #10 | 61-62 |
| 01:07 | Ohio State | Edward Stockman misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 01:07 | Ohio State | Edward Stockman makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:48 | Indiana | Richard Cross scores on a shot near the basket set up by Michael Pfeiffenberge and the foul's on Paul Taylor - foul #1 on Paul Taylor, team foul #7 | 63-63 |
| 00:48 | Indiana | Richard Cross makes the free throw | 64-63 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Todd Frey blocks the short jumper by Paul Taylor | 64-63 |
| 00:24 | Indiana | Richard Cross grabs the board | 64-63 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Indiana | Richard Cross is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Stockman - foul #5 on Edward Stockman, team foul #8 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Calvin Gardin (PG) Edward Stockman | |
| 00:23 | Indiana | Richard Cross misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 00:23 | Ohio State | Floyd Wallace snags the defensive board | 64-63 |
| 00:17 | Ohio State | Todd Frey blocks the short jumper by Paul Taylor | 64-63 |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | David Daniels tips it in | 64-65 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Indiana | Anthony Webster is fouled on the floor by Floyd Wallace - foul #3 on Floyd Wallace, team foul #9 | 64-65 |
| 00:05 | Indiana | Anthony Webster makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:05 | Indiana | Anthony Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:05 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Mike Emery misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 66-65 |