| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ruffin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Carlos (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Franjo Rybinski (fresh) 11 pts. C - Anthony Jaeger (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Rolf Zeckzer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Schank (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jason Howard (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Devin Staley (fresh) 7 pts. C - Loren Roles (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Jason Howard inbounds the ball | 38-37 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Penn State | David Smith picks off the pass by Rolf Zeckzer | 38-37 |
| 19:42 | Purdue | David Smith can't finish the layup | 38-37 |
| 19:41 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Loren Roles | 38-37 |
| 19:35 | Penn State | Loren Roles misses the easy layup | 38-37 |
| 19:34 | Penn State | James Schank snags the offensive board | 38-37 |
| 19:15 | Penn State | Devin Staley banks in the layup | 38-39 |
| 19:13 | Purdue | David Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-39 |
| 19:05 | Penn State | Devin Staley misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 38-39 |
| 19:03 | Purdue | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 18:41 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-39 |
| 18:40 | Penn State | Loren Roles grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 18:19 | Penn State | Jason Howard misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Matthew Carlos - foul #1 on Matthew Carlos, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Efrain Rogers (SG), Shawn Kolinski (PF), Ramiro Salazar (C) Rolf Zeckzer, Devin Staley, Loren Roles | |
| 18:19 | Penn State | Jason Howard misses the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 18:19 | Penn State | Jason Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 18:01 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Smith | 40-40 |
| 17:41 | Penn State | Jason Howard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-40 |
| 17:39 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Michael Ruffin | 40-40 |
| 17:22 | Purdue | David Smith clanks a 3 from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 17:21 | Penn State | Shawn Kolinski grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 17:01 | Penn State | Jason Howard loses the dribble to Franjo Rybinski | 40-40 |
| 16:39 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski hits a 3 from the left wing set up by David Smith | 43-40 |
| 16:27 | Penn State | Jason Howard hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 16:26 | Penn State | Shawn Kolinski tips it in | 43-42 |
| 16:23 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos is fouled in the backcourt by Ramiro Salazar - foul #1 on Ramiro Salazar, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | Eric Lee (PG), Carl Bean (SG), Jerome Michell (SF), Benjamin Desalvo (PF), Emmanuel Shephard (C) David Smith, Michael Ruffin, Matthew Carlos, Franjo Rybinski, Anthony Jaeger | |
| Subs | Penn State | Rolf Zeckzer (PG), Charles Cornett (SF), Devin Staley (PF), Loren Roles (C) Efrain Rogers, Jason Howard, Shawn Kolinski, Ramiro Salazar | |
| 15:58 | Purdue | Carl Bean's pass is intercepted by Devin Staley | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Eric Lee (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carl Bean (fresh) SF - Jerome Michell (fresh) PF - Benjamin Desalvo (fresh) 5 pts. C - Emmanuel Shephard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Rolf Zeckzer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Schank (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Charles Cornett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Devin Staley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - Loren Roles (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Penn State | Loren Roles makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Rolf Zeckzer | 43-44 |
| 15:15 | Purdue | Devin Staley blocks the short jumper by Benjamin Desalvo | 43-44 |
| 15:14 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo tips it back up and in | 45-44 |
| 14:59 | Penn State | Charles Cornett lays it up and in | 45-46 |
| 14:39 | Purdue | Devin Staley steps in front of the Jerome Michell pass | 45-46 |
| 14:11 | Penn State | Devin Staley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 45-46 |
| 14:09 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 14:02 | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Eric Lee | 47-46 |
| 13:50 | Penn State | Charles Cornett blows the layup but he's fouled by Eric Lee - foul #1 on Eric Lee, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Purdue | David Smith (PG), Michael Ruffin (SG), Matthew Carlos (SF), Franjo Rybinski (PF), Floyd Kent (C) Eric Lee, Carl Bean, Jerome Michell, Benjamin Desalvo, Emmanuel Shephard | |
| Subs | Penn State | Byron Engstrom (PG), Robert Monti (PF), Ramiro Salazar (C) Rolf Zeckzer, Devin Staley, Loren Roles | |
| 13:50 | Penn State | Charles Cornett makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 13:50 | Penn State | Charles Cornett misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 13:50 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 13:30 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-47 |
| 13:28 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos tips it back up and in | 49-47 |
| 13:06 | Penn State | Robert Monti can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 49-47 |
| 13:04 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 12:59 | Purdue | Floyd Kent is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Floyd Kent, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger (C) Floyd Kent | |
| Subs | Penn State | Efrain Rogers (SG), Shawn Kolinski (SF) James Schank, Charles Cornett | |
| 12:45 | Penn State | Robert Monti misses badly on a runner from the left block | 49-47 |
| 12:43 | Penn State | Robert Monti grabs the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 12:18 | Penn State | Robert Monti misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Anthony Jaeger - foul #1 on Anthony Jaeger, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Ross Hogan (PG), Jason Howard (SF) Byron Engstrom, Shawn Kolinski | |
| 12:18 | Penn State | Robert Monti misses the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 12:18 | Penn State | Robert Monti misses the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 12:18 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 11:58 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger is whistled for a carry | 49-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Rolf Zeckzer (PG), Shawn Kolinski (PF), Loren Roles (C) Ross Hogan, Robert Monti, Ramiro Salazar | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Ruffin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Carlos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Franjo Rybinski (fresh) 14 pts. C - Anthony Jaeger (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Rolf Zeckzer (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Efrain Rogers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Howard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shawn Kolinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Loren Roles (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Penn State | Matthew Carlos is called for the reach on Jason Howard - foul #2 on Matthew Carlos, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Purdue | Eric Lee (PG), Emmanuel Shephard (C) David Smith, Franjo Rybinski | |
| Subs | Penn State | Ross Hogan (SG) Efrain Rogers | |
| 11:18 | Penn State | Loren Roles can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-47 |
| 11:16 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Emmanuel Shephard | 49-47 |
| 11:00 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger lays it up and in | 51-47 |
| 10:43 | Penn State | Loren Roles misses the easy layup | 51-47 |
| 10:41 | Penn State | Loren Roles hits the follow up shot | 51-49 |
| 10:19 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-49 |
| 10:17 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger gets the offensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 10:01 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Matthew Carlos | 54-49 |
| 09:54 | Penn State | Loren Roles evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 54-49 |
| 09:52 | Penn State | Jason Howard gets the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 09:37 | Penn State | Shawn Kolinski scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Loren Roles out of the doubleteam | 54-51 |
| 09:15 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Jaeger | 57-51 |
| 09:01 | Penn State | Jason Howard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 09:00 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Eric Lee | 57-51 |
| 08:33 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Anthony Jaeger, team foul #6 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Purdue | David Smith (PG), Carl Bean (SG), Jerome Michell (SF), Franjo Rybinski (PF), Benjamin Desalvo (C) Eric Lee, Michael Ruffin, Matthew Carlos, Anthony Jaeger, Emmanuel Shephard | |
| Subs | Penn State | Byron Engstrom (PG), James Schank (SG), Charles Cornett (SF), Robert Monti (PF), Ramiro Salazar (C) Rolf Zeckzer, Ross Hogan, Jason Howard, Shawn Kolinski, Loren Roles | |
| 08:09 | Penn State | Robert Monti misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-51 |
| 08:08 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 08:06 | Purdue | Byron Engstrom steals it from Benjamin Desalvo in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| 07:59 | Penn State | Robert Monti jams it | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Bean (fresh) SF - Jerome Michell (fresh) PF - Franjo Rybinski (fresh) 14 pts. C - Benjamin Desalvo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Byron Engstrom (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Schank (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Charles Cornett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Monti (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ramiro Salazar (fresh) | |
| 07:51 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Carl Bean | 59-53 |
| 07:31 | Penn State | Robert Monti connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Byron Engstrom | 59-55 |
| 07:28 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski is fouled in the backcourt by Ramiro Salazar - foul #2 on Ramiro Salazar, team foul #2 | 59-55 |
| 07:04 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from David Smith | 61-55 |
| 06:47 | Penn State | Robert Monti hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 06:45 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 06:19 | Purdue | David Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by James Schank - foul #1 on James Schank, team foul #3 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Ruffin (SG), Harry Branch (PF), Floyd Kent (C) Carl Bean, Jerome Michell, Benjamin Desalvo | |
| Subs | Penn State | Efrain Rogers (SG), Jason Howard (SF), Devin Staley (PF), Loren Roles (C) Byron Engstrom, Charles Cornett, Robert Monti, Ramiro Salazar | |
| 06:19 | Purdue | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 06:19 | Purdue | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 05:53 | Penn State | Loren Roles can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Floyd Kent - foul #3 on Floyd Kent, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Purdue | Matthew Carlos (SF) Franjo Rybinski | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 05:53 | Penn State | Loren Roles misses the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 05:53 | Penn State | Loren Roles makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 05:51 | Purdue | Efrain Rogers is called for the reach on Michael Ruffin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Efrain Rogers, team foul #4 | 63-56 |
| 05:30 | Purdue | Loren Roles picks off the pass by Floyd Kent | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:03 | Penn State | Loren Roles's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by David Smith | 63-56 |
| 04:36 | Purdue | James Schank steals it from Floyd Kent | 63-56 |
| 04:32 | Penn State | James Schank lays it up and in | 63-58 |
| 04:30 | Purdue | David Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-58 |
| Subs | Purdue | Eric Lee (PG), Franjo Rybinski (SF), Anthony Jaeger (PF), Emmanuel Shephard (C) David Smith, Matthew Carlos, Harry Branch, Floyd Kent | |
| Subs | Penn State | Byron Engstrom (PG), Rolf Zeckzer (SG), Charles Cornett (SF), Robert Monti (PF), Ramiro Salazar (C) James Schank, Efrain Rogers, Jason Howard, Devin Staley, Loren Roles | |
| 04:21 | Penn State | Byron Engstrom drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Rolf Zeckzer | 63-61 |
| 04:02 | Purdue | Ramiro Salazar denies the turnaround by Franjo Rybinski | 63-61 |
| 04:00 | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 03:35 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger's layup is rejected by Robert Monti | 63-61 |
| 03:34 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger grabs the offensive board | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Eric Lee (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Ruffin (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Franjo Rybinski (fresh) 18 pts. PF - Anthony Jaeger (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Emmanuel Shephard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Byron Engstrom (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rolf Zeckzer (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Charles Cornett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Monti (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ramiro Salazar (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin misses long on a 3 from straight away | 63-61 |
| 03:24 | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 03:09 | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard double dribbles | 63-61 |
| Subs | Purdue | Carl Bean (SG), Jerome Michell (SF), Benjamin Desalvo (PF) Eric Lee, Michael Ruffin, Emmanuel Shephard | |
| Subs | Penn State | Ross Hogan (SG), Shawn Kolinski (SF) Byron Engstrom, Charles Cornett | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:50 | Penn State | Robert Monti comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Jerome Michell - foul #1 on Jerome Michell, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Purdue | David Smith (PG), Floyd Kent (C) Franjo Rybinski, Anthony Jaeger | |
| Subs | Penn State | James Schank (SG), Devin Staley (C) Rolf Zeckzer, Ramiro Salazar | |
| 02:50 | Penn State | Robert Monti makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 02:50 | Penn State | Robert Monti misses the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 02:50 | Purdue | David Smith grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 02:50 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-62 |
| 02:46 | Purdue | Jerome Michell is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerome Michell, team foul #9 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski (SG), Anthony Jaeger (PF), Emmanuel Shephard (C) Carl Bean, Benjamin Desalvo, Floyd Kent | |
| Subs | Penn State | Byron Engstrom (PG), Charles Cornett (C) Ross Hogan, Robert Monti | |
| 02:29 | Penn State | Byron Engstrom clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 02:28 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 02:26 | Purdue | James Schank steals it from Jerome Michell in the backcourt | 63-62 |
| 02:25 | Penn State | Byron Engstrom lays it in set up by James Schank | 63-64 |
| 02:01 | Purdue | David Smith hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Jerome Michell | 65-64 |
| 02:01 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | Purdue | Matthew Carlos (SF) Jerome Michell | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jason Howard (SF), Robert Monti (PF), Ramiro Salazar (C) Shawn Kolinski, Devin Staley, Charles Cornett | |
| 01:48 | Penn State | Robert Monti misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-64 |
| 01:46 | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard grabs the board | 65-64 |
| 01:32 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on James Schank - foul #2 on James Schank, team foul #5 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Ruffin (SG) Emmanuel Shephard | |
| Subs | Penn State | Loren Roles (C) Ramiro Salazar | |
| 01:32 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 01:32 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger misses the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 01:32 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger grabs the offensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 01:11 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski can't finish the layup | 65-64 |
| 01:10 | Penn State | Robert Monti gets the rebound | 65-64 |
| 00:47 | Penn State | Robert Monti comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-64 |
| 00:46 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin makes the wide open fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Franjo Rybinski | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Penn State | Byron Engstrom hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-67 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Ruffin (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Carlos (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Franjo Rybinski (fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Jaeger (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Byron Engstrom (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Schank (tiring) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Howard (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Monti (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Loren Roles (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Penn State | Robert Monti wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:36 | Penn State | Robert Monti misses the lay-in | 67-67 |
| 04:35 | Penn State | Loren Roles gets the offensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:27 | Penn State | Byron Engstrom hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 67-67 |
| 04:25 | Penn State | Robert Monti pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:13 | Penn State | Byron Engstrom misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 04:12 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:07 | Purdue | David Smith is hacked by James Schank - foul #3 on James Schank, team foul #6 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Rolf Zeckzer (PG), Efrain Rogers (SG), Charles Cornett (SF), Devin Staley (PF), Ramiro Salazar (C) Byron Engstrom, James Schank, Jason Howard, Robert Monti, Loren Roles | |
| 03:42 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Matthew Carlos | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Penn State | Rolf Zeckzer comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 70-67 |
| 03:21 | Penn State | Charles Cornett tips it but misses | 70-67 |
| 03:20 | Purdue | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 70-67 |
| 02:55 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger misses the lay-in | 70-67 |
| 02:54 | Penn State | Ramiro Salazar snags the defensive board | 70-67 |
| 02:54 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Byron Engstrom (PG), James Schank (SG), Jason Howard (SF), Robert Monti (PF), Loren Roles (C) Rolf Zeckzer, Efrain Rogers, Charles Cornett, Devin Staley, Ramiro Salazar | |
| 02:37 | Penn State | Byron Engstrom comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-67 |
| 02:36 | Penn State | Robert Monti tips it but misses | 70-67 |
| 02:34 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Anthony Jaeger | 70-67 |
| 02:16 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin loses the ball out of bounds | 70-67 |
| Subs | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard (C) Matthew Carlos | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 01:53 | Penn State | Loren Roles scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Byron Engstrom | 70-69 |
| 01:30 | Purdue | Robert Monti denies the turnaround by David Smith | 70-69 |
| 01:29 | Penn State | Robert Monti grabs the defensive rebound | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:23 | Penn State | Michael Ruffin is called for the reach on Byron Engstrom - foul #2 on Michael Ruffin, team foul #10 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Purdue | Matthew Carlos (SF) Emmanuel Shephard | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 01:23 | Penn State | Byron Engstrom makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 01:23 | Penn State | Byron Engstrom misses the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 01:23 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski snags the defensive board | 70-70 |
| 01:19 | Purdue | James Schank is called for the reach on Michael Ruffin in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Schank, team foul #7 | 70-70 |
| 01:19 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 01:19 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 01:07 | Penn State | Matthew Carlos steals the ball from James Schank | 72-70 |
| 01:01 | Purdue | Byron Engstrom is called for the reach on David Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Byron Engstrom, team foul #8 | 72-70 |
| 01:01 | Purdue | David Smith misses the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 01:01 | Penn State | Loren Roles grabs the defensive rebound | 72-70 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Ruffin (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Carlos (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Franjo Rybinski (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Jaeger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Byron Engstrom (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Schank (tired) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Jason Howard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Monti (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Loren Roles (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 00:44 | Penn State | Jason Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos is fouled in the backcourt by James Schank - foul #5 on James Schank, team foul #9 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Efrain Rogers (SG) James Schank | |
| 00:42 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:42 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:42 | Penn State | Loren Roles grabs the defensive rebound | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Penn State | Jason Howard misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 73-70 |
| 00:23 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger grabs the board | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger is fouled in the backcourt by Byron Engstrom - foul #5 on Byron Engstrom, team foul #10 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Rolf Zeckzer (PG) Byron Engstrom | |
| 00:21 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:21 | Purdue | Anthony Jaeger makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-70 |
| 00:17 | Penn State | Jason Howard misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 75-70 |
| 00:16 | Penn State | Loren Roles gets the offensive rebound | 75-70 |
| 00:13 | Penn State | Robert Monti clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-70 |
| 00:11 | Penn State | Loren Roles gets the offensive rebound | 75-70 |
| 00:09 | Penn State | Robert Monti comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-70 |
| 00:07 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin pulls down the rebound | 75-70 |
| 00:06 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin is hacked by Efrain Rogers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Efrain Rogers, team foul #11 | 75-70 |
| 00:06 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:06 | Purdue | Michael Ruffin makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:03 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-70 |
| 00:01 | Penn State | Jason Howard scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Purdue | David Smith runs out the clock | 77-73 |