| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Douglas Pagano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Deason (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Cowen (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Wilkins (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Garner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Louis Fain (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Salvatore Giordano (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - David Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Steven Cowen inbounds the ball | 37-42 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Ohio State | Carl Deason misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 19:35 | Purdue | David Jackson gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 19:21 | Purdue | David Jackson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 37-42 |
| 19:20 | Purdue | Louis Fain tips it home | 37-44 |
| 19:03 | Ohio State | Carl Deason can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-44 |
| 19:02 | Purdue | Salvatore Giordano pulls down the rebound | 37-44 |
| 18:48 | Purdue | Eric Wilkins is called for the reach on Louis Fain - foul #2 on Eric Wilkins, team foul #1 | 37-44 |
| 18:34 | Purdue | Louis Fain drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by William Garner | 37-47 |
| 18:27 | Ohio State | Eric Wilkins hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 37-47 |
| 18:25 | Purdue | William Garner snags the defensive board | 37-47 |
| 18:20 | Purdue | Louis Fain is called for traveling | 37-47 |
| 18:03 | Ohio State | David Jackson steps in front of the Douglas Pagano pass | 37-47 |
| 17:43 | Purdue | Louis Fain knocks in the jumper from the left side and the foul's on Carl Deason - foul #2 on Carl Deason, team foul #2 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Derick Baker (PG), Joshua Brown (C) William Garner, David Jackson | |
| 17:43 | Purdue | Louis Fain makes the free throw | 37-50 |
| 17:22 | Ohio State | Carl Deason hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-50 |
| 17:16 | Purdue | Steven Cowen is called for the reach on Jeffrey Harris - foul #1 on Steven Cowen, team foul #3 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Harry Howell (SG), Jack Parker (SF) Louis Fain, Jeffrey Harris | |
| 17:06 | Purdue | Joshua Brown knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Derick Baker | 40-52 |
| 16:43 | Ohio State | Eric Wilkins misses badly on a jumper from close range | 40-52 |
| 16:42 | Purdue | Joshua Brown pulls down the rebound | 40-52 |
| 16:25 | Purdue | Jack Parker scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Salvatore Giordano | 40-55 |
| 16:08 | Ohio State | Carl Deason makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from Douglas Pagano | 42-55 |
| 15:58 | Purdue | Salvatore Giordano comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Douglas Pagano - foul #1 on Douglas Pagano, team foul #4 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Garner (PG), Louis Fain (SG), Jeffrey Harris (SF), David Jackson (C) Derick Baker, Harry Howell, Jack Parker, Joshua Brown | |
| 15:58 | Purdue | Salvatore Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 15:58 | Purdue | Salvatore Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 42-57 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Douglas Pagano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Deason (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Cowen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Wilkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Garner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Fain (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Salvatore Giordano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - David Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Ohio State | William Garner picks off the pass by Douglas Pagano in the backcourt | 42-57 |
| 15:34 | Purdue | David Jackson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Jeffrey Harris | 42-59 |
| 15:27 | Ohio State | Eric Wilkins lays it up and in | 44-59 |
| 15:09 | Purdue | Louis Fain connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-61 |
| 15:02 | Ohio State | Steven Cowen can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 44-61 |
| 15:00 | Purdue | David Jackson gets the rebound | 44-61 |
| 14:54 | Purdue | The short jumper by Salvatore Giordano is denied by Eric Wilkins | 44-61 |
| 14:53 | Ohio State | Brian Anderson pulls down the rebound | 44-61 |
| 14:35 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Harris takes the ball from Steven Cowen | 44-61 |
| 14:31 | Purdue | William Garner blows the dunk | 44-61 |
| 14:30 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris tips it in | 44-63 |
| 14:08 | Ohio State | Salvatore Giordano blocks the short jumper by Brian Anderson | 44-63 |
| 14:06 | Ohio State | Eric Wilkins misses the tip | 44-63 |
| 14:05 | Purdue | Louis Fain pulls down the rebound | 44-63 |
| 13:58 | Purdue | Salvatore Giordano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-63 |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Patino (SF) Steven Cowen | |
| Subs | Purdue | Derick Baker (PG), Harry Howell (SG), Jack Parker (SF), Joshua Brown (C) William Garner, Louis Fain, Jeffrey Harris, David Jackson | |
| 13:37 | Ohio State | Eric Wilkins comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Joshua Brown - foul #2 on Joshua Brown, team foul #1 | 44-63 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Stanley Hubbert (PG), Joseph Hart (PF) Douglas Pagano, Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 13:37 | Ohio State | Eric Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 45-63 |
| 13:37 | Ohio State | Eric Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 13:26 | Purdue | Jack Parker can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joseph Hart - foul #3 on Joseph Hart, team foul #5 | 46-63 |
| 13:26 | Purdue | Jack Parker makes the 1st free throw | 46-64 |
| 13:26 | Purdue | Jack Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 46-65 |
| 13:03 | Ohio State | Joseph Hart misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-65 |
| 13:02 | Ohio State | Joseph Hart snags the offensive board | 46-65 |
| 12:46 | Ohio State | Joseph Hart makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from William Patino | 48-65 |
| 12:30 | Purdue | Harry Howell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-65 |
| 12:28 | Ohio State | Eric Wilkins snags the defensive board | 48-65 |
| 12:05 | Ohio State | William Patino hits a shot from the free throw line | 50-65 |
| 11:53 | Purdue | The jumper by Salvatore Giordano is denied by William Patino | 50-65 |
| 11:52 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Eric Wilkins | 50-65 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Stanley Hubbert (fresh) SG - Carl Deason (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Patino (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Hart (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Wilkins (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Derick Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harry Howell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Parker (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Salvatore Giordano (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. C - Joshua Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Ohio State | William Patino misses short on a turnaround from close range | 50-65 |
| 11:46 | Purdue | Joshua Brown snags the defensive board | 50-65 |
| 11:38 | Purdue | Harry Howell misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Carl Deason - foul #3 on Carl Deason, team foul #6 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Douglas Pagano (PG), Clark Look (SG), Steven Cowen (SF), Brian Anderson (PF) Stanley Hubbert, Carl Deason, William Patino, Eric Wilkins | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Garner (PG), Jeffrey Harris (PF), David Jackson (C) Derick Baker, Salvatore Giordano, Joshua Brown | |
| 11:38 | Purdue | Harry Howell makes the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 11:38 | Purdue | Harry Howell misses the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| 11:38 | Ohio State | Joseph Hart gets the rebound | 50-66 |
| 11:18 | Ohio State | Steven Cowen clanks a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Jack Parker - foul #2 on Jack Parker, team foul #2 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Louis Fain (SG), Salvatore Giordano (PF) Harry Howell, Jack Parker | |
| 11:18 | Ohio State | Steven Cowen makes the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 11:18 | Ohio State | Steven Cowen misses the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 11:18 | Purdue | David Jackson pulls down the rebound | 51-66 |
| 11:10 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jeffrey Harris, team foul #3 | 51-66 |
| 10:43 | Ohio State | Steven Cowen loses the dribble to Louis Fain | 51-66 |
| 10:39 | Purdue | Louis Fain lays it in | 51-68 |
| 10:17 | Ohio State | Steven Cowen misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 51-68 |
| 10:15 | Purdue | William Garner pulls down the rebound | 51-68 |
| 09:58 | Purdue | William Garner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Brian Anderson - foul #3 on Brian Anderson, team foul #7 | 51-68 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Carl Deason (SG), Eric Wilkins (C) Clark Look, Joseph Hart | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joshua Brown (C) Salvatore Giordano | |
| 09:58 | Purdue | William Garner makes the 1st free throw | 51-69 |
| 09:58 | Purdue | William Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 51-70 |
| 09:46 | Ohio State | Carl Deason misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 51-70 |
| 09:45 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris pulls down the rebound | 51-70 |
| 09:39 | Purdue | William Garner is whistled for a carry | 51-70 |
| 09:22 | Ohio State | Carl Deason scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-70 |
| 09:08 | Purdue | William Garner connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-72 |
| 08:49 | Ohio State | Steven Cowen makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-72 |
| 08:32 | Purdue | Louis Fain clanks a 3 from the left corner | 57-72 |
| 08:31 | Ohio State | Brian Anderson grabs the board | 57-72 |
| 08:11 | Ohio State | Eric Wilkins loses the dribble to Joshua Brown | 57-72 |
| 08:04 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris is denied on a dunk by Eric Wilkins | 57-72 |
| 08:02 | Purdue | Louis Fain snags the offensive board | 57-72 |
| 07:46 | Purdue | Joshua Brown is denied on a layup by Brian Anderson | 57-72 |
| 07:44 | Ohio State | Eric Wilkins gets the rebound | 57-72 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Douglas Pagano (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Deason (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Cowen (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Anderson (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Wilkins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Garner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Fain (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jeffrey Harris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Ohio State | Douglas Pagano misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-72 |
| 07:37 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 57-72 |
| 07:31 | Purdue | Joshua Brown is fouled on the floor by Brian Anderson - foul #4 on Brian Anderson, team foul #8 | 57-72 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Stanley Hubbert (PG), Clark Look (SG), William Patino (SF), Joseph Hart (PF), Kevin Thompson (C) Douglas Pagano, Carl Deason, Steven Cowen, Brian Anderson, Eric Wilkins | |
| Subs | Purdue | Derick Baker (PG), Harry Howell (SG), Jack Parker (SF), Salvatore Giordano (PF) William Garner, Louis Fain, Jeffrey Harris, David Jackson | |
| 07:31 | Purdue | Joshua Brown misses the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 07:31 | Ohio State | Joseph Hart gets the rebound | 57-72 |
| 07:16 | Ohio State | Joseph Hart misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jack Parker - foul #3 on Jack Parker, team foul #4 | 57-72 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Jackson (C) Joshua Brown | |
| 07:16 | Ohio State | Joseph Hart makes the 1st free throw | 58-72 |
| 07:16 | Ohio State | Joseph Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 59-72 |
| 07:03 | Purdue | The jump hook by David Jackson is blocked by Kevin Thompson | 59-72 |
| 07:02 | Purdue | Derick Baker tips it back up and in | 59-74 |
| 06:35 | Ohio State | Joseph Hart blows the layup | 59-74 |
| 06:34 | Ohio State | Joseph Hart tips it home | 61-74 |
| 06:15 | Purdue | Derick Baker buries a jumpshot from the right side | 61-76 |
| 05:59 | Ohio State | Clark Look's pass is intercepted by Harry Howell | 61-76 |
| 05:49 | Purdue | Salvatore Giordano makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-79 |
| 05:49 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-79 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Douglas Pagano (PG), Carl Deason (SG), Steven Cowen (SF), Brian Anderson (PF), Eric Wilkins (C) Stanley Hubbert, Clark Look, William Patino, Joseph Hart, Kevin Thompson | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Garner (PG), Louis Fain (SG), Jeffrey Harris (PF), Joshua Brown (C) Derick Baker, Harry Howell, Salvatore Giordano, David Jackson | |
| 05:36 | Ohio State | Steven Cowen knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Deason | 64-79 |
| 05:18 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-81 |
| 04:50 | Ohio State | Douglas Pagano misses badly on a floater in the lane | 64-81 |
| 04:48 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Harris | 64-81 |
| 04:25 | Purdue | Jack Parker is hacked by Steven Cowen - foul #2 on Steven Cowen, team foul #9 | 64-81 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Derick Baker (PG) William Garner | |
| 04:25 | Purdue | Jack Parker makes the 1st free throw | 64-82 |
| 04:25 | Purdue | Jack Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 64-82 |
| 04:25 | Ohio State | Brian Anderson pulls down the rebound | 64-82 |
| 04:19 | Ohio State | Douglas Pagano lays it in set up by Brian Anderson | 66-82 |
| 04:10 | Purdue | Jack Parker can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Steven Cowen - foul #3 on Steven Cowen, team foul #10 | 66-82 |
| 04:10 | Purdue | Jack Parker makes the 1st free throw | 66-83 |
| 04:10 | Purdue | Jack Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 66-84 |
| 03:50 | Ohio State | Brian Anderson's layup is rejected by Derick Baker | 66-84 |
| 03:48 | Purdue | Louis Fain grabs the board | 66-84 |
| 03:43 | Purdue | Louis Fain hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Harris | 66-87 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Douglas Pagano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Deason (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Cowen (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Eric Wilkins (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Derick Baker (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Louis Fain (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jack Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Joshua Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Ohio State | Carl Deason misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-87 |
| 03:28 | Purdue | Jack Parker grabs the board | 66-87 |
| 03:22 | Purdue | Derick Baker misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 66-87 |
| 03:20 | Ohio State | Brian Anderson grabs the board | 66-87 |
| 03:09 | Ohio State | Jack Parker is called for the reach on Douglas Pagano - foul #4 on Jack Parker, team foul #5 | 66-87 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Stanley Hubbert (PG), Clark Look (SG), William Patino (SF), Joseph Hart (PF), Kevin Thompson (C) Douglas Pagano, Carl Deason, Steven Cowen, Brian Anderson, Eric Wilkins | |
| Subs | Purdue | Harry Howell (SG), Joey Beverage (SF), Martin Chatfield (PF) Louis Fain, Jack Parker, Jeffrey Harris | |
| 03:00 | Ohio State | Clark Look is fouled on the floor by Harry Howell - foul #3 on Harry Howell, team foul #6 | 66-87 |
| 02:44 | Ohio State | William Patino's fadeaway is rejected by Joshua Brown | 66-87 |
| 02:43 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to William Patino | 66-87 |
| 02:32 | Ohio State | William Patino lays it in and he's fouled by Derick Baker - foul #1 on Derick Baker, team foul #7 | 68-87 |
| 02:32 | Ohio State | William Patino makes the free throw | 69-87 |
| 02:20 | Purdue | Joey Beverage comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-87 |
| 02:18 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Joseph Hart | 69-87 |
| 01:54 | Ohio State | Stanley Hubbert is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Stanley Hubbert, team foul #11 | 69-87 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jack Parker (SF) Joey Beverage | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:29 | Purdue | Martin Chatfield comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 69-87 |
| 01:27 | Ohio State | Joseph Hart snags the defensive board | 69-87 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:21 | Ohio State | Stanley Hubbert misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 69-87 |
| 01:20 | Ohio State | Joseph Hart misses the tip | 69-87 |
| 01:19 | Ohio State | Kevin Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-87 |
| 01:12 | Ohio State | William Patino hits the finger roll set up by Clark Look | 71-87 |
| 00:52 | Purdue | Derick Baker lays it up and in | 71-89 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:45 | Ohio State | Kevin Thompson is hacked by Joshua Brown - foul #3 on Joshua Brown, team foul #8 | 71-89 |
| 00:45 | Ohio State | Kevin Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 72-89 |
| 00:45 | Ohio State | Kevin Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-89 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:25 | Purdue | Jack Parker knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 73-91 |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | William Patino comes up short on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Derick Baker - foul #2 on Derick Baker, team foul #9 | 73-91 |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | William Patino makes the 1st free throw | 74-91 |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | William Patino makes the 2nd free throw | 75-91 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Derick Baker runs out the clock | 75-91 |