| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jeremy Kuczynski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Biggs (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Sartori (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Justin Carrion (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Martin Hendricks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Stanford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Champagne (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SF - Terry Wooldridge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronald Kiser (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Burns (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Terry Wooldridge inbounds the ball | 34-27 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:54 | Purdue | Joseph Biggs is called for the reach on Terry Wooldridge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Biggs, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| 19:32 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser is open and buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-30 |
| 19:16 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-30 |
| 19:14 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion gets the offensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 19:00 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-30 |
| 18:58 | Purdue | Joseph Biggs steps in front of the Robert Champagne pass in the backcourt | 36-30 |
| 18:56 | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Biggs | 38-30 |
| 18:54 | Purdue | Robert Champagne is hacked by Thomas Sartori in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Sartori, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| 18:40 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser misses long on an open jumper in the paint | 38-30 |
| 18:38 | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski pulls down the rebound | 38-30 |
| 18:33 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 18:31 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Stephen Burns | 38-30 |
| 18:14 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-30 |
| 18:13 | Purdue | William Stanford grabs the offensive board | 38-30 |
| 17:52 | Purdue | Robert Champagne scores on a fadeaway from the right wing and he's hacked by Jeremy Kuczynski - foul #2 on Jeremy Kuczynski, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG), Curtis Luoma (SG), Jordan Spratt (SF), Timothy McCain (PF), Gary Sears (C) Jeremy Kuczynski, Joseph Biggs, Thomas Sartori, Justin Carrion, Martin Hendricks | |
| Subs | Purdue | Willard Wittig (PG), Donald Kirkland (SF), George Kramer (PF), Orunjan Ake (C) William Stanford, Terry Wooldridge, Ronald Kiser, Stephen Burns | |
| 17:52 | Purdue | Robert Champagne makes the free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:32 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Steve Young and he's fouled by Orunjan Ake - foul #2 on Orunjan Ake, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jason Perry (SG) Robert Champagne | |
| 17:32 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt makes the free throw | 41-33 |
| 17:07 | Purdue | Willard Wittig hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-33 |
| 17:06 | Ohio State | Gary Sears grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 17:02 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Steve Young | 43-33 |
| 16:39 | Purdue | George Kramer scores on a runner near the basket | 43-35 |
| 16:28 | Ohio State | Timothy McCain is hacked by Orunjan Ake - foul #3 on Orunjan Ake, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori (SF), Martin Hendricks (C) Jordan Spratt, Gary Sears | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Stanford (PG), Ronald Kiser (PF), Stephen Burns (C) Jason Perry, George Kramer, Orunjan Ake | |
| 16:19 | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori misses the 3 from the left corner | 43-35 |
| 16:18 | Purdue | Stephen Burns pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 16:13 | Purdue | Timothy McCain takes the ball from Willard Wittig | 43-35 |
| 15:53 | Ohio State | Willard Wittig takes the ball from Thomas Sartori | 43-35 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Steve Young (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Curtis Luoma (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Sartori (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Timothy McCain (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Martin Hendricks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Stanford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willard Wittig (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Kirkland (fairly fresh) PF - Ronald Kiser (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Burns (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Purdue | William Stanford is hacked by Steve Young in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steve Young, team foul #4 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski (PG), Joseph Biggs (SG), Justin Carrion (PF) Steve Young, Curtis Luoma, Timothy McCain | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jason Perry (SG), Terry Wooldridge (SF) Willard Wittig, Donald Kirkland | |
| 15:29 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 43-37 |
| 15:09 | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Biggs | 45-37 |
| 14:46 | Purdue | Jason Perry drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Terry Wooldridge | 45-39 |
| 14:28 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Stephen Burns - foul #2 on Stephen Burns, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG), Jordan Spratt (SF), Gary Sears (C) Jeremy Kuczynski, Thomas Sartori, Martin Hendricks | |
| Subs | Purdue | Willard Wittig (PG), Robert Champagne (SG), George Kramer (PF), Orunjan Ake (C) William Stanford, Jason Perry, Ronald Kiser, Stephen Burns | |
| 14:28 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 14:28 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 14:09 | Purdue | Jordan Spratt steps in front of the Robert Champagne pass | 47-39 |
| 14:01 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt misses the jump hook in the paint | 47-39 |
| 13:59 | Ohio State | Steve Young tips it back up and in | 49-39 |
| 13:42 | Purdue | Willard Wittig clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-39 |
| 13:40 | Purdue | George Kramer misses the tip | 49-39 |
| 13:39 | Ohio State | Gary Sears pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 13:26 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 51-39 |
| 13:03 | Purdue | Willard Wittig is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Wooldridge | 51-42 |
| 12:49 | Ohio State | Steve Young is called for traveling | 51-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski (PG), Curtis Luoma (SG), Thomas Sartori (SF), Timothy McCain (PF), Martin Hendricks (C) Steve Young, Joseph Biggs, Jordan Spratt, Justin Carrion, Gary Sears | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Stanford (PG), Jason Perry (SG), Donald Kirkland (SF), Ronald Kiser (PF) Willard Wittig, Robert Champagne, Terry Wooldridge, George Kramer | |
| 12:32 | Purdue | Thomas Sartori is called for the reach on Donald Kirkland - foul #4 on Thomas Sartori, team foul #5 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Stephen Burns (C) Orunjan Ake | |
| 12:16 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser can't connect on a shot from the right side | 51-42 |
| 12:14 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 12:02 | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 12:00 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks grabs the offensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 11:53 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeremy Kuczynski | 53-42 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jeremy Kuczynski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Curtis Luoma (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Sartori (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Timothy McCain (fresh) 4 reb. C - Martin Hendricks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Stanford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Perry (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Kirkland (fresh) PF - Ronald Kiser (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Burns (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Purdue | Stephen Burns jams it on a nice dish by Donald Kirkland and the foul's on Martin Hendricks - foul #2 on Martin Hendricks, team foul #6 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Willard Wittig (PG), Robert Champagne (SG), George Kramer (PF) William Stanford, Jason Perry, Ronald Kiser | |
| 11:31 | Purdue | Stephen Burns misses the free throw | 53-44 |
| 11:31 | Ohio State | Timothy McCain pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 11:11 | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 11:10 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Robert Champagne | 53-44 |
| 10:47 | Purdue | George Kramer hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 53-44 |
| 10:46 | Ohio State | Curtis Luoma snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 10:29 | Ohio State | Curtis Luoma is called for a backcourt violation | 53-44 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG), Raymond Hinkley (SG), Jordan Spratt (SF), Justin Carrion (PF), Gary Sears (C) Jeremy Kuczynski, Curtis Luoma, Thomas Sartori, Timothy McCain, Martin Hendricks | |
| Subs | Purdue | Terry Wooldridge (SF), Ronald Kiser (PF), Orunjan Ake (C) Donald Kirkland, George Kramer, Stephen Burns | |
| 10:05 | Purdue | Robert Champagne buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Terry Wooldridge | 53-46 |
| 09:48 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 53-46 |
| 09:46 | Purdue | Robert Champagne pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 09:21 | Purdue | Orunjan Ake misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right side | 53-46 |
| 09:20 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| 09:16 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt loses the dribble to Robert Champagne | 53-46 |
| 08:53 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser can't finish the uncontested layup | 53-46 |
| 08:51 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Justin Carrion | 53-46 |
| 08:43 | Ohio State | Gary Sears misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Orunjan Ake - foul #4 on Orunjan Ake, team foul #4 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski (PG), Joseph Biggs (SG), Thomas Sartori (SF), Timothy McCain (PF) Steve Young, Raymond Hinkley, Jordan Spratt, Justin Carrion | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Stanford (PG), Jason Perry (SG), Donald Kirkland (SF), George Kramer (PF), Stephen Burns (C) Willard Wittig, Robert Champagne, Terry Wooldridge, Ronald Kiser, Orunjan Ake | |
| 08:43 | Ohio State | Gary Sears misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 08:43 | Ohio State | Gary Sears makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 08:17 | Purdue | George Kramer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-46 |
| 08:16 | Purdue | Donald Kirkland pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 07:50 | Purdue | George Kramer connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by William Stanford | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jeremy Kuczynski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Biggs (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Sartori (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Timothy McCain (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Gary Sears (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Stanford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Perry (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Kirkland (fresh) 1 ast. PF - George Kramer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Burns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Ohio State | Donald Kirkland denies the turnaround by Gary Sears | 54-48 |
| 07:28 | Purdue | Donald Kirkland snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| 07:07 | Purdue | George Kramer is open but comes up short on the floater in the paint | 54-48 |
| 07:06 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Thomas Sartori | 54-48 |
| 06:43 | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski is hacked by Jason Perry - foul #1 on Jason Perry, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG), Raymond Hinkley (SG), Curtis Luoma (SF), Justin Carrion (PF), Martin Hendricks (C) Jeremy Kuczynski, Joseph Biggs, Thomas Sartori, Timothy McCain, Gary Sears | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Champagne (SG), Terry Wooldridge (SF), Ronald Kiser (PF), Orunjan Ake (C) Jason Perry, Donald Kirkland, George Kramer, Stephen Burns | |
| 06:23 | Ohio State | Robert Champagne steals the ball from Martin Hendricks | 54-48 |
| 05:59 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Justin Carrion - foul #4 on Justin Carrion, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt (SF) Raymond Hinkley | |
| Subs | Purdue | Willard Wittig (SG) Robert Champagne | |
| 05:59 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 05:59 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:40 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks is denied on a layup by Ronald Kiser | 54-50 |
| 05:38 | Purdue | Terry Wooldridge grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 05:30 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser banks in the layup | 54-52 |
| 05:13 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Curtis Luoma | 56-52 |
| 05:09 | Purdue | Terry Wooldridge's pass is intercepted by Jordan Spratt in the backcourt | 56-52 |
| 04:57 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Steve Young and he's fouled by Orunjan Ake - foul #5 on Orunjan Ake, team foul #6 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski (PG), Joseph Biggs (SG), Thomas Sartori (SF) Steve Young, Curtis Luoma, Justin Carrion | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jason Perry (SG), Donald Kirkland (SF), George Kramer (PF), Stephen Burns (C) William Stanford, Terry Wooldridge, Ronald Kiser, Orunjan Ake | |
| 04:57 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks makes the free throw | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:54 | Purdue | Martin Hendricks takes the ball from George Kramer in the backcourt | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:42 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks misses short on a shot from the left side | 59-52 |
| 04:41 | Purdue | Stephen Burns snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 04:23 | Purdue | Willard Wittig hits a wide open 3 from straight away on a nice dish by George Kramer | 59-55 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:57 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Jeremy Kuczynski and he's hacked by Stephen Burns - foul #3 on Stephen Burns, team foul #7 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG), Timothy McCain (PF) Jeremy Kuczynski, Jordan Spratt | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Stanford (PG), Ronald Kiser (PF) Willard Wittig, Stephen Burns | |
| 03:57 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs misses the free throw | 61-55 |
| 03:57 | Ohio State | Timothy McCain snags the offensive board | 61-55 |
| 03:38 | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori clanks a turnaround from the right block | 61-55 |
| 03:36 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Steve Young (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Biggs (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Sartori (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Timothy McCain (fresh) 6 reb. C - Martin Hendricks (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Stanford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Perry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Kirkland (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ronald Kiser (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. C - George Kramer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Purdue | Jason Perry banks in the layup set up by William Stanford and he's fouled by Joseph Biggs - foul #3 on Joseph Biggs, team foul #8 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Raymond Hinkley (SG), Curtis Luoma (SF) Joseph Biggs, Thomas Sartori | |
| Subs | Purdue | Terry Wooldridge (SF), Stephen Burns (C) Donald Kirkland, George Kramer | |
| 03:17 | Purdue | Jason Perry misses the free throw | 61-57 |
| 03:17 | Ohio State | Timothy McCain snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| 02:54 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks can't connect on a runner near the basket | 61-57 |
| 02:53 | Purdue | Terry Wooldridge grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 02:49 | Purdue | William Stanford is hacked by Steve Young - foul #3 on Steve Young, team foul #9 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski (PG) Steve Young | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Champagne (SG) Jason Perry | |
| 02:49 | Purdue | William Stanford misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 02:49 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Martin Hendricks | 61-57 |
| 02:49 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| 02:22 | Ohio State | Curtis Luoma is whistled for a carry | 61-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG), Joseph Biggs (SG), Thomas Sartori (SF), Justin Carrion (PF), Gary Sears (C) Jeremy Kuczynski, Raymond Hinkley, Curtis Luoma, Timothy McCain, Martin Hendricks | |
| Subs | Purdue | Willard Wittig (PG), Donald Kirkland (SF) William Stanford, Terry Wooldridge | |
| 02:17 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski (PG) Steve Young | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 02:03 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Thomas Sartori - foul #5 on Thomas Sartori, team foul #10 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt (SF) Thomas Sartori | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 02:03 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 02:03 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 02:03 | Ohio State | Gary Sears gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| 02:03 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| 01:39 | Ohio State | Gary Sears comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 61-57 |
| 01:38 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| 01:38 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks (C) Gary Sears | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Stanford (PG), Terry Wooldridge (SF) Willard Wittig, Donald Kirkland | |
| 01:36 | Purdue | Terry Wooldridge is hacked by Martin Hendricks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Martin Hendricks, team foul #11 | 61-57 |
| 01:36 | Purdue | Terry Wooldridge makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 01:36 | Purdue | Terry Wooldridge misses the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 01:36 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks grabs the board | 61-58 |
| 01:11 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ronald Kiser - foul #1 on Ronald Kiser, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| 01:11 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 01:11 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 01:06 | Purdue | Robert Champagne is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Biggs - foul #4 on Joseph Biggs, team foul #12 | 63-58 |
| 01:06 | Purdue | Robert Champagne makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 01:06 | Purdue | Robert Champagne makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:46 | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski misses short on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Champagne - foul #2 on Robert Champagne, team foul #9 | 63-60 |
| 00:46 | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:46 | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Purdue | Robert Champagne is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Biggs - foul #5 on Joseph Biggs, team foul #13 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Curtis Luoma (SG) Joseph Biggs | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:44 | Purdue | Robert Champagne makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:44 | Purdue | Robert Champagne makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| 00:21 | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-64 |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | William Stanford is called for the reach on Justin Carrion in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Stanford, team foul #10 | 65-64 |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:15 | Purdue | Stephen Burns grabs the board | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser misses the wide open fadeaway from the right block | 66-64 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Jordan Spratt | 66-64 |