| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Edward Woodman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Swift (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Briggs (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Hill (fresh) C - Michael Barr (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Gary Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Farrelly (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frederick Saucier (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | John Farrelly inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Indiana | James Johnson connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Farrelly | 28-31 |
| 19:31 | Ohio State | John Swift clanks a shot near the basket but he's hacked by John Farrelly - foul #1 on John Farrelly, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| 19:31 | Ohio State | John Swift misses the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 19:31 | Ohio State | John Swift makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 19:19 | Indiana | Michael Marshall knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Gary Hughes and he's fouled by Edward Woodman - foul #1 on Edward Woodman, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| 19:19 | Indiana | Michael Marshall makes the free throw | 29-34 |
| 18:58 | Ohio State | John Farrelly is called for the reach on John Swift - foul #2 on John Farrelly, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| 18:50 | Ohio State | John Swift misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-34 |
| 18:48 | Indiana | Michael Marshall pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 18:31 | Indiana | Michael Marshall misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 29-34 |
| 18:30 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to John Hill | 29-34 |
| 18:21 | Ohio State | John Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-34 |
| 17:57 | Indiana | Michael Marshall comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 29-34 |
| 17:55 | Ohio State | John Hill gets the rebound | 29-34 |
| 17:50 | Ohio State | Edward Woodman drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Briggs | 31-34 |
| 17:28 | Indiana | John Farrelly misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Edward Briggs - foul #2 on Edward Briggs, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Hammond (PG), Erick Delong (C) Edward Woodman, Michael Barr | |
| Subs | Indiana | Mario Martin (PG), Richard Miller (C) James Johnson, Frederick Saucier | |
| 17:28 | Indiana | John Farrelly makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 17:28 | Indiana | John Farrelly misses the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 17:28 | Ohio State | John Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 17:15 | Ohio State | Edward Briggs can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 31-35 |
| 17:14 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Erick Delong | 31-35 |
| 16:57 | Ohio State | John Hill lays it in on a great pass from David Hammond and he's hacked by Michael Marshall - foul #1 on Michael Marshall, team foul #3 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Anthony Sadusky (SG), Frederick Saucier (PF) Gary Hughes, Michael Marshall | |
| 16:57 | Ohio State | John Hill makes the free throw | 34-35 |
| 16:35 | Indiana | Richard Miller hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Anthony Sadusky | 34-37 |
| 16:22 | Ohio State | Anthony Sadusky is called for the reach on Edward Briggs - foul #1 on Anthony Sadusky, team foul #4 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Edward Woodman (PG), Michael Barr (C) Edward Briggs, John Hill | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 16:17 | Ohio State | John Swift clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 16:16 | Ohio State | Michael Barr tips it in | 36-37 |
| 15:54 | Indiana | John Farrelly throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | James Johnson (PG), Gary Hughes (SG), Michael Marshall (C) John Farrelly, Frederick Saucier, Richard Miller | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Edward Woodman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Swift (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hammond (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Erick Delong (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Barr (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gary Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Anthony Sadusky (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mario Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Marshall (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Ohio State | Erick Delong makes the jumper from the right block set up by Edward Woodman and the foul's on Mario Martin - foul #2 on Mario Martin, team foul #5 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Edward Briggs (SF) John Swift | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 15:32 | Ohio State | Erick Delong makes the free throw | 39-37 |
| 15:15 | Indiana | Gary Hughes makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Mario Martin | 39-39 |
| 14:58 | Ohio State | Mario Martin picks off the pass by David Hammond | 39-39 |
| 14:34 | Indiana | James Johnson connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Mario Martin | 39-42 |
| 14:05 | Ohio State | Edward Woodman misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-42 |
| 14:03 | Ohio State | Erick Delong tips it home | 41-42 |
| 13:35 | Indiana | Gary Hughes loses the ball out of bounds | 41-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Swift (SG), John Hill (PF), Jeffrey Keyser (C) David Hammond, Erick Delong, Michael Barr | |
| Subs | Indiana | John Farrelly (SF), Frederick Saucier (PF), Richard Miller (C) Anthony Sadusky, Mario Martin, Michael Marshall | |
| 13:16 | Ohio State | Frederick Saucier blocks the short jumper by John Hill | 41-42 |
| 13:15 | Indiana | Frederick Saucier snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 12:53 | Indiana | James Johnson is fouled on the floor by Edward Woodman - foul #2 on Edward Woodman, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| 12:27 | Indiana | Gary Hughes works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-42 |
| 12:25 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Edward Briggs | 41-42 |
| 12:06 | Ohio State | Edward Briggs connects on the shot near the basket and he's hacked by John Farrelly - foul #3 on John Farrelly, team foul #6 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Hammond (PG) Edward Woodman | |
| Subs | Indiana | Anthony Sadusky (SG), Michael Marshall (C) Gary Hughes, Richard Miller | |
| 12:06 | Ohio State | Edward Briggs makes the free throw | 44-42 |
| 11:44 | Indiana | Anthony Sadusky misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 11:42 | Indiana | Frederick Saucier tips it back up and in | 44-44 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - David Hammond (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Swift (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Briggs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Keyser (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Sadusky (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Farrelly (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Frederick Saucier (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. C - Michael Marshall (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:21 | Ohio State | John Hill scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from John Swift | 46-44 |
| 10:59 | Indiana | Michael Marshall connects on the runner in the lane | 46-46 |
| 10:35 | Ohio State | The short jumper by John Hill is denied by Frederick Saucier | 46-46 |
| 10:34 | Indiana | Michael Marshall grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 10:15 | Indiana | Michael Marshall misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 46-46 |
| 10:14 | Indiana | Michael Marshall pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 09:55 | Indiana | Michael Marshall hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by James Johnson and he's hacked by David Hammond - foul #2 on David Hammond, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Edward Woodman (PG), David Vera (PF), Michael Barr (C) Edward Briggs, John Hill, Jeffrey Keyser | |
| Subs | Indiana | Mario Martin (PG), Gary Hughes (SG), Richard Miller (C) James Johnson, John Farrelly, Frederick Saucier | |
| 09:55 | Indiana | Michael Marshall makes the free throw | 46-49 |
| 09:44 | Ohio State | David Hammond knocks in the shot from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 09:21 | Indiana | Michael Marshall connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 08:53 | Ohio State | David Hammond hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 50-51 |
| 08:28 | Indiana | Michael Marshall misses the wide open shot from the right block | 50-51 |
| 08:26 | Indiana | Michael Marshall grabs the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 08:13 | Indiana | Gary Hughes connects on the fadeaway from the right block and he's fouled by David Hammond - foul #3 on David Hammond, team foul #5 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Hill (SF), Erick Delong (PF) David Hammond, David Vera | |
| Subs | Indiana | John Farrelly (SF), Frederick Saucier (PF) Anthony Sadusky, Michael Marshall | |
| 08:13 | Indiana | Gary Hughes makes the free throw | 50-54 |
| 07:57 | Ohio State | John Swift is called for traveling | 50-54 |
| 07:28 | Indiana | Richard Miller connects on the floater in the paint | 50-56 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Edward Woodman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Swift (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Erick Delong (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Barr (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Mario Martin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Gary Hughes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Farrelly (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Frederick Saucier (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 5 blk. C - Richard Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:10 | Ohio State | John Hill scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Edward Woodman and the foul's on John Farrelly - foul #4 on John Farrelly, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Hammond (PG), Edward Briggs (SF) Edward Woodman, Michael Barr | |
| Subs | Indiana | James Johnson (PG), Michael Marshall (C) Mario Martin, Richard Miller | |
| 07:10 | Ohio State | John Hill makes the free throw | 53-56 |
| 06:41 | Indiana | Michael Marshall comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-56 |
| 06:39 | Ohio State | Erick Delong gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| 06:35 | Ohio State | Edward Briggs buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Hammond | 55-56 |
| 06:10 | Indiana | Gary Hughes misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 06:08 | Ohio State | John Hill grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 05:46 | Ohio State | David Hammond's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-56 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Edward Woodman (PG), Jeffrey Keyser (PF), Michael Barr (C) John Swift, John Hill, Erick Delong | |
| Subs | Indiana | Mario Martin (PG), Anthony Sadusky (SG), Richard Miller (C) James Johnson, Gary Hughes, Michael Marshall | |
| 05:25 | Indiana | Anthony Sadusky comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 55-56 |
| 05:24 | Ohio State | Michael Barr grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 05:03 | Ohio State | David Hammond comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-56 |
| 05:02 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Keyser tips it in | 57-56 |
| 04:39 | Indiana | Richard Miller is fouled on the floor by Edward Briggs - foul #3 on Edward Briggs, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Swift (SG), John Hill (PF) David Hammond, Jeffrey Keyser | |
| Subs | Indiana | Michael Marshall (PF) Frederick Saucier | |
| 04:26 | Indiana | Michael Barr steals it from Richard Miller | 57-56 |
| 04:07 | Ohio State | Edward Briggs hits a shot from the right side set up by John Hill and he's hacked by Michael Marshall - foul #2 on Michael Marshall, team foul #8 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeffrey Keyser (C) Michael Barr | |
| Subs | Indiana | James Johnson (PG) Mario Martin | |
| 04:07 | Ohio State | Edward Briggs makes the free throw | 60-56 |
| 03:43 | Indiana | Michael Marshall hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from James Johnson | 60-58 |
| 03:19 | Ohio State | Richard Miller picks off the pass by John Hill | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Edward Woodman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Swift (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Briggs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Keyser (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Anthony Sadusky (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Farrelly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Michael Marshall (fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 02:58 | Indiana | Anthony Sadusky is hacked by John Hill - foul #2 on John Hill, team foul #7 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Hammond (PG), Erick Delong (PF), Michael Barr (C) Edward Woodman, Edward Briggs, Jeffrey Keyser | |
| Subs | Indiana | Gary Hughes (SG), Frederick Saucier (PF) John Farrelly, Richard Miller | |
| 02:58 | Indiana | Anthony Sadusky makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 02:58 | Indiana | Anthony Sadusky misses the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 02:58 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Erick Delong | 60-59 |
| 02:46 | Ohio State | Michael Barr makes the floater from the left side | 62-59 |
| 02:20 | Indiana | James Johnson misses long on a jumper from the right side | 62-59 |
| 02:19 | Ohio State | Erick Delong gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 02:00 | Ohio State | David Hammond can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 01:59 | Ohio State | David Hammond grabs the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 01:44 | Ohio State | John Swift makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by David Hammond | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:25 | Indiana | Anthony Sadusky misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 65-59 |
| 01:23 | Ohio State | Michael Barr gets the rebound | 65-59 |
| 01:23 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-59 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Edward Woodman (PG), Edward Briggs (SF) David Hammond, Erick Delong | |
| Subs | Indiana | John Farrelly (SF) Anthony Sadusky | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:54 | Ohio State | Edward Woodman drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Swift | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:46 | Indiana | John Hill is called for the reach on Frederick Saucier - foul #3 on John Hill, team foul #8 | 68-59 |
| 00:46 | Indiana | Frederick Saucier makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:46 | Indiana | Frederick Saucier makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:44 | Ohio State | John Swift is hacked by Gary Hughes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Hughes, team foul #9 | 68-61 |
| 00:44 | Ohio State | John Swift makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:44 | Ohio State | John Swift misses the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:44 | Indiana | Frederick Saucier snags the defensive board | 69-61 |
| 00:40 | Indiana | Edward Woodman steals the ball from James Johnson in the backcourt | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:38 | Ohio State | Frederick Saucier is called for the reach on John Swift - foul #3 on Frederick Saucier, team foul #10 | 69-61 |
| 00:38 | Ohio State | John Swift makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:38 | Ohio State | John Swift misses the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:38 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Michael Marshall | 70-61 |
| 00:32 | Indiana | John Farrelly comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-61 |
| 00:30 | Indiana | Gary Hughes gets the offensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 00:26 | Indiana | James Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-61 |
| 00:25 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to John Swift | 70-61 |
| 00:22 | Ohio State | John Swift is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Hughes - foul #2 on Gary Hughes, team foul #11 | 70-61 |
| 00:22 | Ohio State | John Swift makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:22 | Ohio State | John Swift makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:18 | Indiana | Frederick Saucier clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 72-61 |
| 00:17 | Indiana | Michael Marshall tips it in | 72-63 |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | James Johnson is called for the reach on Edward Briggs in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #12 | 72-63 |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | Edward Briggs makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | Edward Briggs misses the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:15 | Indiana | Michael Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 73-63 |
| 00:10 | Indiana | Edward Woodman steals the ball from Michael Marshall | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Edward Woodman runs out the clock | 73-63 |