| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Cook (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shelby Hise (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Roland (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Barrientes (fresh) C - Gene Amon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Kay (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Holman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Carlos Yanez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Kinkade (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:37 | Purdue | Joe Kay buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Marvin Holman | 35-35 |
| 19:26 | Notre Dame | Shelby Hise is fouled on the floor by Marvin Holman - foul #1 on Marvin Holman, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Boren (PG), Sidney Gaither (SG), David Luman (PF) William Cook, Shelby Hise, Gary Barrientes | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Walter Braun (SG), Robert Cook (PF), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Marvin Holman, John Kinkade, Kevin Anderson | |
| 19:07 | Notre Dame | David Luman clanks a 3 from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 19:05 | Purdue | William Conover snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 18:52 | Purdue | Joe Maynor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Cook (PG), Shelby Hise (SG) Mark Boren, Sidney Gaither | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Marvin Holman (SG), John Kinkade (PF), Kevin Anderson (C) Joe Maynor, Walter Braun, Robert Cook, William Conover | |
| 18:35 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Kevin Anderson - foul #2 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes (PF) David Luman | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 18:35 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon makes the free throw | 38-35 |
| 18:15 | Purdue | Joe Kay comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 38-35 |
| 18:13 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 17:57 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-35 |
| 17:56 | Purdue | John Kinkade grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 17:52 | Purdue | Gary Barrientes steps in front of the Marvin Holman pass | 38-35 |
| 17:36 | Notre Dame | Marvin Holman steals it from Gene Amon | 38-35 |
| 17:07 | Purdue | John Kinkade's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Boren (PG), Sidney Gaither (SG), David Luman (PF) William Cook, Shelby Hise, Gary Barrientes | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Walter Braun (SG), Robert Cook (PF), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Marvin Holman, John Kinkade, Kevin Anderson | |
| 16:50 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon clanks a turnaround from the right block | 38-35 |
| 16:48 | Purdue | Robert Cook grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 16:38 | Purdue | William Conover makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Walter Braun | 38-37 |
| 16:25 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Sidney Gaither, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Cook (PG) Mark Boren | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Marvin Holman (SG), John Kinkade (PF), Kevin Anderson (C) Joe Maynor, Walter Braun, Robert Cook, William Conover | |
| 16:02 | Purdue | Sidney Gaither takes the ball from Kevin Anderson | 38-37 |
| 15:59 | Notre Dame | William Cook lays it in on a nice dish by Sidney Gaither | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Cook (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sidney Gaither (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Roland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Luman (fresh) C - Gene Amon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Kay (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Holman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Carlos Yanez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Kinkade (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson misses the lay-in | 40-37 |
| 15:34 | Purdue | Joe Kay tips it in | 40-39 |
| 15:17 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 15:15 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither grabs the offensive board | 40-39 |
| 15:03 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Cook | 43-39 |
| 14:34 | Purdue | John Kinkade comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 43-39 |
| 14:32 | Notre Dame | William Cook grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 14:03 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither's pass is intercepted by John Kinkade | 43-39 |
| 13:39 | Purdue | Ronald Roland is called for the reach on Joe Kay - foul #3 on Ronald Roland, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Boren (PG), Shelby Hise (SG), Gary Barrientes (PF) William Cook, Sidney Gaither, David Luman | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Walter Braun (SG), Joseph Whitfield (SF), Robert Cook (PF), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Marvin Holman, Carlos Yanez, John Kinkade, Kevin Anderson | |
| 13:27 | Purdue | Robert Cook drills a shot from the left side | 43-41 |
| 13:08 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Shelby Hise | 46-41 |
| 12:39 | Purdue | Robert Cook misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-41 |
| 12:37 | Purdue | Joe Maynor tips it in | 46-43 |
| 12:13 | Notre Dame | Shelby Hise can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by William Conover - foul #3 on William Conover, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Cook (PG) Mark Boren | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Marvin Holman (SG), Carlos Yanez (SF), John Kinkade (PF), Kevin Anderson (C) Joe Maynor, Walter Braun, Joseph Whitfield, Robert Cook, William Conover | |
| 12:13 | Notre Dame | Shelby Hise makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 12:13 | Notre Dame | Shelby Hise misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 12:13 | Purdue | The rebound goes to John Kinkade | 47-43 |
| 12:03 | Purdue | The jump hook by Kevin Anderson is blocked by Gene Amon | 47-43 |
| 12:02 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 11:33 | Purdue | Marvin Holman connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by John Kinkade | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Cook (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shelby Hise (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Roland (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gary Barrientes (fresh) 2 stl. C - Gene Amon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Kay (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Holman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Yanez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Kinkade (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 11:11 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes tips it but misses | 47-46 |
| 11:09 | Purdue | The rebound goes to John Kinkade | 47-46 |
| 10:44 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez is hacked by Ronald Roland - foul #4 on Ronald Roland, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Boren (PG), Sidney Gaither (SG), David Luman (SF) William Cook, Shelby Hise, Ronald Roland | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Walter Braun (SG), Robert Cook (PF), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Marvin Holman, John Kinkade, Kevin Anderson | |
| 10:25 | Purdue | William Conover misses badly on a floater from the right side | 47-46 |
| 10:24 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 10:07 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon makes the fadeaway from the right side | 49-46 |
| 09:45 | Purdue | Gary Barrientes steals it from Walter Braun | 49-46 |
| 09:24 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon's floater is tipped away by William Conover | 49-46 |
| 09:22 | Purdue | William Conover grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 09:04 | Purdue | Mark Boren steals it from Walter Braun | 49-46 |
| 09:01 | Notre Dame | Mark Boren can't finish the layup | 49-46 |
| 08:59 | Purdue | Robert Cook pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 08:45 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez's pass is intercepted by Gary Barrientes | 49-46 |
| 08:32 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Cook (PG), Shelby Hise (SG), Dennis Mabry (SF) Mark Boren, Sidney Gaither, Gary Barrientes | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Marvin Holman (SG), Joseph Whitfield (SF), John Kinkade (PF), Kevin Anderson (C) Joe Maynor, Walter Braun, Carlos Yanez, Robert Cook, William Conover | |
| 08:03 | Purdue | Marvin Holman misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 08:02 | Notre Dame | William Cook pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 07:39 | Notre Dame | David Luman can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 07:38 | Notre Dame | Dennis Mabry gets the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 07:23 | Notre Dame | Shelby Hise lays it in on a great pass from William Cook | 51-46 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Cook (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shelby Hise (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Mabry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Luman (fairly fresh) C - Gene Amon (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Kay (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Holman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Whitfield (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Kinkade (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Purdue | Joe Kay knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Marvin Holman | 51-48 |
| 06:36 | Notre Dame | David Luman connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by William Cook | 54-48 |
| 06:14 | Purdue | Joe Kay throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-48 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland (SF), Gary Barrientes (PF) Dennis Mabry, David Luman | |
| Subs | Purdue | Carlos Yanez (SF) Joseph Whitfield | |
| 05:53 | Notre Dame | Shelby Hise clanks a 3 from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 05:51 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Joe Kay | 54-48 |
| 05:24 | Purdue | Marvin Holman misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 05:22 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| 04:59 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes lays it up and in on a nice dish by Shelby Hise | 56-48 |
| 04:32 | Purdue | Marvin Holman is hacked by William Cook - foul #2 on William Cook, team foul #4 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Boren (PG), Sidney Gaither (SG), David Luman (PF), Dale Dancer (C) William Cook, Shelby Hise, Gary Barrientes, Gene Amon | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Walter Braun (SG), Robert Cook (PF), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Marvin Holman, John Kinkade, Kevin Anderson | |
| 04:11 | Purdue | William Conover drills a jumper in the lane | 56-50 |
| 03:55 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-50 |
| 03:54 | Purdue | Robert Cook pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 03:25 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez misses long on a jumper from the right side | 56-50 |
| 03:24 | Notre Dame | Dale Dancer gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Mark Boren (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sidney Gaither (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Roland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - David Luman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dale Dancer (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Maynor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Braun (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Yanez (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Cook (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Conover (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:20 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-50 |
| 03:18 | Notre Dame | Mark Boren tips it home | 58-50 |
| 03:18 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-50 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Cook (PG), Gary Barrientes (PF), Gene Amon (C) Mark Boren, David Luman, Dale Dancer | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Marvin Holman (SG), John Kinkade (PF), Kevin Anderson (C) Joe Maynor, Walter Braun, Robert Cook, William Conover | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 02:57 | Purdue | William Cook steals it from Kevin Anderson | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:38 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes misses long on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on John Kinkade - foul #1 on John Kinkade, team foul #4 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shelby Hise (SG) Sidney Gaither | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Whitfield (SF) Carlos Yanez | |
| 02:38 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 02:38 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes misses the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 02:38 | Purdue | John Kinkade grabs the board | 59-50 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:21 | Purdue | Joe Kay misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 02:20 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson tips it home | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:10 | Notre Dame | William Cook is called for 10 seconds | 59-52 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Luman (PF), Dale Dancer (C) Gary Barrientes, Gene Amon | |
| Subs | Purdue | Carlos Yanez (SF) Joseph Whitfield | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:49 | Purdue | The jump hook by Kevin Anderson is blocked by Dale Dancer | 59-52 |
| 01:48 | Notre Dame | Dale Dancer snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 01:41 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 01:39 | Purdue | Joe Kay pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:29 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Ronald Roland - foul #5 on Ronald Roland, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes (PF), Gene Amon (C) Ronald Roland, Dale Dancer | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 01:29 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 01:29 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 01:29 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon snags the defensive board | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:10 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes loses the dribble to John Kinkade | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:47 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson misses long on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Gene Amon - foul #3 on Gene Amon, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| 00:47 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:47 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:47 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:45 | Notre Dame | Marvin Holman is called for the reach on Gene Amon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marvin Holman, team foul #5 | 59-53 |
| 00:43 | Notre Dame | David Luman is hacked by Marvin Holman - foul #3 on Marvin Holman, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| 00:42 | Notre Dame | David Luman is fouled on the floor by Carlos Yanez - foul #3 on Carlos Yanez, team foul #7 | 59-53 |
| 00:42 | Notre Dame | David Luman misses the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:42 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson grabs the board | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:39 | Purdue | Joe Kay is fouled in the backcourt by William Cook - foul #3 on William Cook, team foul #7 | 59-53 |
| 00:39 | Purdue | Joe Kay makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:39 | Purdue | Joe Kay misses the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:39 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 00:37 | Notre Dame | Marvin Holman is called for the reach on Gary Barrientes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marvin Holman, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| 00:37 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:37 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 00:32 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez misses short on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on David Luman - foul #3 on David Luman, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| 00:32 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 00:32 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 00:32 | Purdue | John Kinkade pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 00:29 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez loses the dribble to Gary Barrientes | 59-55 |
| 00:28 | Notre Dame | David Luman is hacked by Marvin Holman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Marvin Holman, team foul #9 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither (SG), Silas Pan (SF) Shelby Hise, Gary Barrientes | |
| Subs | Purdue | Walter Braun (SG) Marvin Holman | |
| 00:28 | Notre Dame | David Luman misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 00:28 | Purdue | John Kinkade grabs the board | 59-55 |
| 00:22 | Purdue | Walter Braun misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 00:20 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 00:17 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon is hacked by Joe Kay in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Kay, team foul #10 | 59-55 |
| 00:17 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 00:17 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:12 | Purdue | Walter Braun misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-55 |
| 00:11 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Gene Amon | 61-55 |
| 00:08 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon is hacked by Walter Braun in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Braun, team foul #11 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes (PF) Silas Pan | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:08 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:08 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:01 | Purdue | Walter Braun misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-55 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Gene Amon | 63-55 |