| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Chester Rosenbloom (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Pimentel (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nicholas Dicus (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Adrian Harwood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Mosby (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Donald Kirkland (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willard Wittig (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Stanford (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gregory Allis (fresh) C - George Kramer (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Nicholas Dicus inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Cornell | Donald Kirkland is called for the reach on Adrian Harwood - foul #1 on Donald Kirkland, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| 19:33 | Cornell | Chester Rosenbloom is hacked by Willard Wittig - foul #1 on Willard Wittig, team foul #2 | 25-29 |
| 19:10 | Cornell | Jeffrey Pimentel loses the dribble to George Kramer | 25-29 |
| 19:05 | Purdue | Donald Kirkland is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Pimentel - foul #1 on Jeffrey Pimentel, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| 18:42 | Purdue | George Kramer drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by William Stanford | 25-31 |
| 18:24 | Cornell | Jeffrey Pimentel is whistled for traveling | 25-31 |
| Subs | Cornell | Stephen Holmes (SG), Anthony Carpio (SF), Robert Sapien (PF), Terry Weir (C) Jeffrey Pimentel, Nicholas Dicus, Adrian Harwood, Christopher Mosby | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 17:58 | Purdue | Willard Wittig connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from George Kramer | 25-34 |
| 17:48 | Cornell | Anthony Carpio misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 25-34 |
| 17:47 | Purdue | Willard Wittig snags the defensive board | 25-34 |
| 17:24 | Purdue | George Kramer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Timothy Lusby (PG), Christopher Mosby (C) Chester Rosenbloom, Terry Weir | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Sam (PG), Terry Wooldridge (SF), Orunjan Ake (PF), Robert Sliva (C) Donald Kirkland, William Stanford, Gregory Allis, George Kramer | |
| 17:04 | Cornell | Anthony Carpio misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Terry Wooldridge - foul #1 on Terry Wooldridge, team foul #3 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jeffrey Pimentel (SG), Adrian Harwood (PF) Timothy Lusby, Robert Sapien | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 17:04 | Cornell | Anthony Carpio makes the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 17:04 | Cornell | Anthony Carpio makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 17:00 | Purdue | Stephen Holmes is called for the reach on Willard Wittig in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Holmes, team foul #2 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nicholas Dicus (SF) Anthony Carpio | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 16:31 | Purdue | Christopher Mosby is called for the reach on Orunjan Ake - foul #1 on Christopher Mosby, team foul #3 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Chester Rosenbloom (PG), Anthony Carpio (C) Stephen Holmes, Christopher Mosby | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 16:02 | Purdue | Willard Wittig is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-37 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Chester Rosenbloom (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Pimentel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nicholas Dicus (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Adrian Harwood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Carpio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Sam (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willard Wittig (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Wooldridge (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Orunjan Ake (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Sliva (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Cornell | Jeffrey Pimentel buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Chester Rosenbloom | 30-37 |
| 15:30 | Purdue | Orunjan Ake is open and buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by John Sam | 30-39 |
| 15:13 | Cornell | Jeffrey Pimentel can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 15:11 | Cornell | Anthony Carpio misses the tip | 30-39 |
| 15:10 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Adrian Harwood | 30-39 |
| 14:54 | Cornell | Orunjan Ake is called for the reach on Nicholas Dicus - foul #2 on Orunjan Ake, team foul #4 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Adrian Poff (PG), Stephen Holmes (SG), Wilbert Loesch (SF), Robert Sapien (PF), Christopher Mosby (C) Chester Rosenbloom, Jeffrey Pimentel, Nicholas Dicus, Adrian Harwood, Anthony Carpio | |
| Subs | Purdue | Donald Kirkland (PG), William Stanford (SG), Robert Champagne (SF), Gregory Allis (PF), George Kramer (C) John Sam, Willard Wittig, Terry Wooldridge, Orunjan Ake, Robert Sliva | |
| 14:36 | Cornell | Robert Sapien's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-39 |
| 14:33 | Purdue | William Stanford is fouled in the backcourt by Adrian Poff - foul #4 on Adrian Poff, team foul #4 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Timothy Lusby (PG) Adrian Poff | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 14:04 | Purdue | George Kramer is wide open but clanks a shot from the left block but the foul's on Stephen Holmes - foul #3 on Stephen Holmes, team foul #5 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Chester Rosenbloom (PG) Timothy Lusby | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 14:04 | Purdue | George Kramer misses the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 14:04 | Purdue | George Kramer makes the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 13:43 | Cornell | Stephen Holmes scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Chester Rosenbloom and he's hacked by George Kramer - foul #1 on George Kramer, team foul #5 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Anthony Carpio (SF) Wilbert Loesch | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 13:43 | Cornell | Stephen Holmes makes the free throw | 33-40 |
| 13:41 | Purdue | Robert Sapien is called for the reach on Donald Kirkland in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Sapien, team foul #6 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jeffrey Pimentel (SG) Stephen Holmes | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 13:15 | Purdue | Robert Champagne buries a jumper from the left wing | 33-42 |
| 13:05 | Cornell | Anthony Carpio misses the lay-in | 33-42 |
| 13:03 | Cornell | Christopher Mosby grabs the offensive board | 33-42 |
| 12:44 | Cornell | Chester Rosenbloom misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-42 |
| 12:43 | Purdue | The rebound goes to George Kramer | 33-42 |
| 12:23 | Purdue | George Kramer hits a wide open floater from close range on a nice dish by Donald Kirkland | 33-44 |
| 12:13 | Cornell | Anthony Carpio comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-44 |
| 12:11 | Purdue | Donald Kirkland gets the rebound | 33-44 |
| 11:50 | Purdue | Robert Champagne is fouled on the floor by Anthony Carpio - foul #3 on Anthony Carpio, team foul #7 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | Timothy Lusby (PG), Stephen Holmes (SG), Nicholas Dicus (SF), Adrian Harwood (PF), Terry Weir (C) Chester Rosenbloom, Jeffrey Pimentel, Anthony Carpio, Robert Sapien, Christopher Mosby | |
| Subs | Purdue | Terry Wooldridge (PG), Willard Wittig (SG), Orunjan Ake (PF), Robert Sliva (C) Donald Kirkland, William Stanford, Gregory Allis, George Kramer | |
| 11:50 | Purdue | Robert Champagne makes the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 11:50 | Purdue | Robert Champagne makes the 2nd free throw | 33-46 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Timothy Lusby (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Stephen Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Nicholas Dicus (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Adrian Harwood (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Weir (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Terry Wooldridge (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Willard Wittig (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Champagne (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Orunjan Ake (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Sliva (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Cornell | Stephen Holmes is whistled for traveling | 33-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Sam (PG) Robert Champagne | |
| 11:06 | Purdue | Willard Wittig scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-49 |
| 10:49 | Cornell | Adrian Harwood comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-49 |
| 10:48 | Purdue | John Sam pulls down the rebound | 33-49 |
| 10:27 | Purdue | Willard Wittig comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 33-49 |
| 10:26 | Cornell | Terry Weir grabs the defensive rebound | 33-49 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell 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 (-2) | |
| 10:04 | Cornell | Orunjan Ake steals the ball from Nicholas Dicus | 33-49 |
| 09:40 | Purdue | Orunjan Ake is open but can't throw it down | 33-49 |
| 09:39 | Cornell | Timothy Lusby pulls down the rebound | 33-49 |
| 09:21 | Cornell | Nicholas Dicus misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-49 |
| 09:20 | Cornell | Stephen Holmes tips it in | 35-49 |
| 08:51 | Purdue | Terry Wooldridge clanks a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Adrian Harwood - foul #1 on Adrian Harwood, team foul #8 | 35-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Chester Rosenbloom (PG), Wilbert Loesch (SG), Anthony Carpio (SF), Robert Sapien (PF), Christopher Mosby (C) Timothy Lusby, Stephen Holmes, Nicholas Dicus, Adrian Harwood, Terry Weir | |
| Subs | Purdue | Donald Kirkland (PG), Robert Champagne (SF), Gregory Allis (PF), George Kramer (C) John Sam, Willard Wittig, Orunjan Ake, Robert Sliva | |
| 08:51 | Purdue | Terry Wooldridge makes the 1st free throw | 35-50 |
| 08:51 | Purdue | Terry Wooldridge makes the 2nd free throw | 35-51 |
| 08:34 | Cornell | Anthony Carpio hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 35-51 |
| 08:33 | Purdue | George Kramer gets the rebound | 35-51 |
| 08:10 | Purdue | George Kramer hits a floater from close range set up by Robert Champagne | 35-53 |
| 08:01 | Cornell | Chester Rosenbloom misses the jumper from the baseline | 35-53 |
| 08:00 | Cornell | Christopher Mosby pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-53 |
| 07:46 | Cornell | Christopher Mosby misses the 3 from the right corner | 35-53 |
| 07:45 | Purdue | Robert Champagne grabs the board | 35-53 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Chester Rosenbloom (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wilbert Loesch (fresh) SF - Anthony Carpio (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Sapien (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Christopher Mosby (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Donald Kirkland (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Terry Wooldridge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Champagne (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Allis (fresh) C - George Kramer (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Purdue | Gregory Allis loses the dribble to Anthony Carpio | 35-53 |
| 07:21 | Cornell | Terry Wooldridge takes the ball from Anthony Carpio | 35-53 |
| 06:52 | Purdue | Terry Wooldridge misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-53 |
| 06:51 | Purdue | George Kramer misses the tip | 35-53 |
| 06:49 | Cornell | Anthony Carpio snags the defensive board | 35-53 |
| 06:23 | Cornell | Wilbert Loesch misses the shot from the right side | 35-53 |
| 06:22 | Purdue | The rebound goes to George Kramer | 35-53 |
| 05:59 | Purdue | Terry Wooldridge misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 35-53 |
| 05:57 | Purdue | George Kramer grabs the offensive rebound | 35-53 |
| 05:35 | Purdue | Wilbert Loesch is called for the reach on Terry Wooldridge - foul #2 on Wilbert Loesch, team foul #9 | 35-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | Adrian Poff (PG), Stephen Holmes (SG), Timothy Lusby (PF), Terry Weir (C) Chester Rosenbloom, Wilbert Loesch, Robert Sapien, Christopher Mosby | |
| Subs | Purdue | Willard Wittig (SG), William Stanford (SF), Orunjan Ake (PF), Robert Sliva (C) Donald Kirkland, Robert Champagne, Gregory Allis, George Kramer | |
| 05:35 | Purdue | Terry Wooldridge misses the 1st free throw | 35-53 |
| 05:35 | Purdue | Robert Sliva gets the offensive rebound | 35-53 |
| 05:14 | Purdue | Orunjan Ake is wide open but clanks a jumper from the baseline | 35-53 |
| 05:12 | Cornell | Adrian Poff grabs the defensive rebound | 35-53 |
| 05:06 | Cornell | Anthony Carpio is called for traveling | 35-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Sam (PG) Terry Wooldridge | |
| 04:46 | Purdue | Robert Sliva's pass is intercepted by Timothy Lusby | 35-53 |
| 04:31 | Cornell | Anthony Carpio connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Stephen Holmes | 38-53 |
| 04:25 | Purdue | John Sam is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Holmes - foul #4 on Stephen Holmes, team foul #10 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Sapien (PF) Timothy Lusby | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 04:25 | Purdue | John Sam makes the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 04:25 | Purdue | John Sam misses the 2nd free throw | 38-54 |
| 04:25 | Cornell | Robert Sapien pulls down the rebound | 38-54 |
| 04:16 | Cornell | Adrian Poff misses short on a floater from the left wing | 38-54 |
| 04:14 | Cornell | Robert Sapien misses the tip | 38-54 |
| 04:13 | Purdue | William Stanford gets the rebound | 38-54 |
| 03:48 | Purdue | Terry Weir steps in front of the Willard Wittig pass | 38-54 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Adrian Poff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Stephen Holmes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Anthony Carpio (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Sapien (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Weir (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Sam (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willard Wittig (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Stanford (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Orunjan Ake (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Sliva (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Cornell | Stephen Holmes is fouled on the floor by William Stanford - foul #1 on William Stanford, team foul #6 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Cornell | Timothy Lusby (PF) Terry Weir | |
| Subs | Purdue | Donald Kirkland (PG), Walter Karns (C) John Sam, Robert Sliva | |
| 03:14 | Cornell | Anthony Carpio misses short on a 3 from straight away | 38-54 |
| 03:12 | Cornell | Timothy Lusby tips it home | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:10 | Purdue | William Stanford is hacked by Stephen Holmes in the backcourt - foul #5 on Stephen Holmes, team foul #11 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Cornell | Wilbert Loesch (SG) Stephen Holmes | |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronald Estes (PF), George Kramer (C) Orunjan Ake, Walter Karns | |
| 03:10 | Purdue | William Stanford misses the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 03:10 | Purdue | William Stanford misses the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| 03:10 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Robert Sapien | 40-54 |
| 02:58 | Cornell | William Stanford steals it from Timothy Lusby | 40-54 |
| 02:54 | Purdue | William Stanford dunks the ball | 40-56 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:37 | Cornell | Anthony Carpio is called for traveling | 40-56 |
| Subs | Cornell | Terry Weir (C) Robert Sapien | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Champagne (SF), Gregory Allis (PF) William Stanford, Ronald Estes | |
| 02:14 | Purdue | George Kramer banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Champagne | 40-58 |
| 02:05 | Cornell | Adrian Poff misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 40-58 |
| 02:04 | Purdue | George Kramer gets the rebound | 40-58 |
| 01:35 | Purdue | Willard Wittig is fouled on the floor by Wilbert Loesch - foul #3 on Wilbert Loesch, team foul #12 | 40-58 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Sapien (PF) Timothy Lusby | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 01:35 | Purdue | Willard Wittig makes the 1st free throw | 40-59 |
| 01:35 | Purdue | Willard Wittig misses the 2nd free throw | 40-59 |
| 01:35 | Cornell | Anthony Carpio pulls down the rebound | 40-59 |
| 01:19 | Cornell | Terry Weir clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 40-59 |
| 01:17 | Purdue | Gregory Allis grabs the board | 40-59 |
| 00:48 | Purdue | Adrian Poff is called for the reach on Donald Kirkland - foul #5 on Adrian Poff, team foul #13 | 40-59 |
| Subs | Cornell | Timothy Lusby (PG) Adrian Poff | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:48 | Purdue | Donald Kirkland makes the 1st free throw | 40-60 |
| 00:48 | Purdue | Donald Kirkland makes the 2nd free throw | 40-61 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Cornell | Gregory Allis is called for the reach on Wilbert Loesch - foul #1 on Gregory Allis, team foul #7 | 40-61 |
| 00:44 | Cornell | Wilbert Loesch makes the 1st free throw | 41-61 |
| 00:44 | Cornell | Wilbert Loesch makes the 2nd free throw | 42-61 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Purdue | Wilbert Loesch is called for the reach on Willard Wittig - foul #4 on Wilbert Loesch, team foul #14 | 42-61 |
| 00:17 | Purdue | Willard Wittig misses the 1st free throw | 42-61 |
| 00:17 | Purdue | Willard Wittig makes the 2nd free throw | 42-62 |
| 00:10 | Cornell | Wilbert Loesch misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-62 |
| 00:09 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Robert Champagne | 42-62 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Donald Kirkland runs out the clock | 42-62 |