| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Robert Butler (fresh) SG - Marvin Holman (fresh) SF - Carlos Yanez (fresh) PF - John Kinkade (fresh) C - Kevin Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Richard Card (fresh) SG - Daniel Ruder (fresh) SF - Michael Rourke (fresh) PF - Robert Davidson (fresh) C - Jack McKellar (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Purdue | Robert Butler drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 3-0 |
| 19:25 | Albany | Marvin Holman steals the ball from Jack McKellar | 3-0 |
| 19:04 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez buries a shot from the left side set up by Robert Butler | 5-0 |
| 18:48 | Albany | Daniel Ruder travels with the ball | 5-0 |
| 18:29 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Carlos Yanez | 7-0 |
| 18:16 | Albany | Jack McKellar comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Kevin Anderson - foul #1 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #1 | 7-0 |
| 18:16 | Albany | Jack McKellar misses the 1st free throw | 7-0 |
| 18:16 | Albany | Jack McKellar misses the 2nd free throw | 7-0 |
| 18:16 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson grabs the board | 7-0 |
| 17:53 | Purdue | Richard Card steps in front of the Marvin Holman pass | 7-0 |
| 17:35 | Albany | Richard Card misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 7-0 |
| 17:33 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Kevin Anderson | 7-0 |
| 17:14 | Purdue | Marvin Holman misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-0 |
| 17:13 | Albany | Jack McKellar grabs the defensive rebound | 7-0 |
| 17:08 | Albany | Michael Rourke is fouled on the floor by Carlos Yanez - foul #1 on Carlos Yanez, team foul #2 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Walter Braun (SG), Joseph Whitfield (SF), Robert Cook (PF), William Conover (C) Robert Butler, Marvin Holman, Carlos Yanez, John Kinkade, Kevin Anderson | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 16:51 | Albany | Robert Davidson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 7-0 |
| 16:49 | Purdue | Robert Cook snags the defensive board | 7-0 |
| 16:31 | Purdue | Robert Cook is fouled on the floor by Robert Davidson - foul #1 on Robert Davidson, team foul #1 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Albany | Dwayne Carlson (SF), Scott Fitzgerald (C) Michael Rourke, Jack McKellar | |
| 16:04 | Purdue | Walter Braun misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-0 |
| 16:03 | Albany | Scott Fitzgerald grabs the defensive rebound | 7-0 |
| 15:58 | Albany | Joe Kay is called for the reach on Richard Card in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Kay, team foul #3 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Albany | Melvin Harrison (SG), Thomas Campbell (C) Daniel Ruder, Robert Davidson | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Kay (fresh) SG - Walter Braun (fresh) SF - Joseph Whitfield (fresh) PF - Robert Cook (fresh) C - William Conover (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Richard Card (fresh) SG - Melvin Harrison (fresh) SF - Dwayne Carlson (fresh) PF - Scott Fitzgerald (fresh) C - Thomas Campbell (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Albany | Scott Fitzgerald misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 7-0 |
| 15:40 | Purdue | Joe Kay grabs the board | 7-0 |
| 15:12 | Purdue | Walter Braun misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-0 |
| 15:10 | Albany | Thomas Campbell grabs the board | 7-0 |
| 15:04 | Albany | Thomas Campbell is denied on a layup by William Conover | 7-0 |
| 15:03 | Albany | Thomas Campbell gets the offensive rebound | 7-0 |
| 14:47 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson's floater is knocked away by Robert Cook | 7-0 |
| 14:45 | Albany | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Campbell | 7-0 |
| 14:28 | Albany | Melvin Harrison is hacked by William Conover - foul #1 on William Conover, team foul #4 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Butler (PG), Marvin Holman (SG), Carlos Yanez (SF), John Kinkade (PF), Kevin Anderson (C) Joe Kay, Walter Braun, Joseph Whitfield, Robert Cook, William Conover | |
| Subs | Albany | Daniel Ruder (SG), Michael Rourke (SF), Robert Davidson (PF), Jack McKellar (C) Richard Card, Melvin Harrison, Scott Fitzgerald, Thomas Campbell | |
| 14:15 | Albany | Robert Davidson makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Jack McKellar | 7-2 |
| 13:52 | Purdue | Marvin Holman misses long on a jumper from the left side | 7-2 |
| 13:50 | Albany | Robert Davidson pulls down the rebound | 7-2 |
| 13:42 | Albany | Daniel Ruder misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by John Kinkade - foul #1 on John Kinkade, team foul #5 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Purdue | Anthony Burr (PG) Robert Butler | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 13:42 | Albany | Daniel Ruder makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 13:42 | Albany | Daniel Ruder makes the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 13:32 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Rourke - foul #1 on Michael Rourke, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG) Anthony Burr | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 13:32 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez makes the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 13:32 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez makes the 2nd free throw | 9-4 |
| 13:20 | Albany | Daniel Ruder misses the easy layup but the foul's on Kevin Anderson - foul #2 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #6 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Butler (PG), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Kevin Anderson | |
| Subs | Albany | Richard Card (PG) Dwayne Carlson | |
| 13:20 | Albany | Daniel Ruder makes the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 13:20 | Albany | Daniel Ruder makes the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 12:52 | Purdue | Marvin Holman connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Kinkade | 12-6 |
| 12:37 | Albany | Michael Rourke misses the jumper from the right wing | 12-6 |
| 12:35 | Purdue | William Conover grabs the defensive rebound | 12-6 |
| 12:20 | Purdue | John Kinkade hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Carlos Yanez | 14-6 |
| 11:55 | Albany | Michael Rourke misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-6 |
| 11:53 | Purdue | John Kinkade gets the rebound | 14-6 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Robert Butler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Holman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Yanez (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Kinkade (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Conover (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Richard Card (fresh) SG - Daniel Ruder (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Rourke (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Davidson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jack McKellar (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez is called for traveling | 14-6 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Walter Braun (SG), Joseph Whitfield (SF), Robert Cook (PF) Robert Butler, Marvin Holman, Carlos Yanez, John Kinkade | |
| Subs | Albany | Dwayne Carlson (SF), Scott Fitzgerald (PF) Michael Rourke, Robert Davidson | |
| 11:19 | Albany | Joe Kay steps in front of the Scott Fitzgerald pass | 14-6 |
| 11:02 | Purdue | Joe Kay makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Walter Braun | 17-6 |
| 10:51 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-9 |
| 10:25 | Purdue | Robert Cook hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Joe Kay and he's fouled by Dwayne Carlson - foul #1 on Dwayne Carlson, team foul #3 | 19-9 |
| Subs | Purdue | Anthony Burr (PG), Marvin Holman (SG), Carlos Yanez (SF), John Kinkade (PF) Joe Kay, Walter Braun, Joseph Whitfield, William Conover | |
| Subs | Albany | Melvin Harrison (SG), Stephen Leigh (SF), Thomas Campbell (C) Richard Card, Daniel Ruder, Jack McKellar | |
| 10:25 | Purdue | Robert Cook makes the free throw | 20-9 |
| 10:12 | Albany | Anthony Burr is called for the reach on Dwayne Carlson - foul #1 on Anthony Burr, team foul #7 | 20-9 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), William Conover (C) Anthony Burr, Robert Cook | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 10:12 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson misses the 1st free throw | 20-9 |
| 10:12 | Purdue | William Conover grabs the defensive rebound | 20-9 |
| 09:47 | Purdue | Marvin Holman hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Carlos Yanez | 23-9 |
| 09:35 | Albany | Stephen Leigh scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Melvin Harrison | 23-11 |
| 09:14 | Purdue | Joe Kay misses the 3 from the right corner | 23-11 |
| 09:12 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to William Conover | 23-11 |
| 08:43 | Purdue | Marvin Holman misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-11 |
| 08:41 | Purdue | William Conover grabs the offensive board | 23-11 |
| 08:23 | Purdue | Marvin Holman's pass is intercepted by Stephen Leigh | 23-11 |
| 08:18 | Albany | Melvin Harrison lays it in on a nice dish by Stephen Leigh | 23-13 |
| 07:59 | Purdue | Marvin Holman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-13 |
| 07:57 | Purdue | William Conover tips it but misses | 23-13 |
| 07:56 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson grabs the board | 23-13 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Kay (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Holman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Carlos Yanez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Kinkade (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Conover (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Dwayne Carlson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Melvin Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Leigh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Campbell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Albany | William Conover swats the short shot by Scott Fitzgerald | 23-13 |
| 07:39 | Albany | Scott Fitzgerald tips it home | 23-15 |
| 07:10 | Purdue | John Kinkade is hacked by Melvin Harrison - foul #1 on Melvin Harrison, team foul #4 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Butler (PG), Walter Braun (SG), Joseph Whitfield (SF), Robert Cook (PF), Kevin Anderson (C) Joe Kay, Marvin Holman, Carlos Yanez, John Kinkade, William Conover | |
| Subs | Albany | Richard Card (PG), Daniel Ruder (SG), Michael Rourke (SF), Robert Davidson (PF), Jack McKellar (C) Dwayne Carlson, Melvin Harrison, Stephen Leigh, Scott Fitzgerald, Thomas Campbell | |
| 06:44 | Purdue | Robert Cook knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Walter Braun | 25-15 |
| 06:17 | Albany | Robert Davidson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-15 |
| 06:15 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Kevin Anderson | 25-15 |
| 05:46 | Purdue | Joseph Whitfield's pass is intercepted by Daniel Ruder | 25-15 |
| 05:17 | Albany | Michael Rourke comes up short on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Joseph Whitfield - foul #1 on Joseph Whitfield, team foul #8 | 25-15 |
| Subs | Purdue | Marvin Holman (SG), Carlos Yanez (SF), John Kinkade (PF) Walter Braun, Joseph Whitfield, Robert Cook | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 05:17 | Albany | Michael Rourke makes the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 05:17 | Albany | Michael Rourke misses the 2nd free throw | 25-16 |
| 05:17 | Purdue | John Kinkade snags the defensive board | 25-16 |
| 04:54 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Rourke - foul #2 on Michael Rourke, team foul #5 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Whitfield (SF) Kevin Anderson | |
| Subs | Albany | Dwayne Carlson (SF) Michael Rourke | |
| 04:54 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez makes the 1st free throw | 26-16 |
| 04:54 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez misses the 2nd free throw | 26-16 |
| 04:54 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson pulls down the rebound | 26-16 |
| 04:38 | Albany | Daniel Ruder buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Dwayne Carlson | 26-18 |
| 04:22 | Purdue | Joseph Whitfield can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-18 |
| 04:21 | Purdue | Robert Butler gets the offensive rebound | 26-18 |
| 04:08 | Purdue | Marvin Holman scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Robert Butler | 29-18 |
| 03:54 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-18 |
| 03:53 | Albany | Robert Davidson tips it but misses | 29-18 |
| 03:52 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez grabs the board | 29-18 |
| 03:45 | Purdue | The jump hook by Marvin Holman is blocked by Robert Davidson | 29-18 |
| 03:43 | Albany | Robert Davidson snags the defensive board | 29-18 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Robert Butler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Holman (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Joseph Whitfield (fresh) PF - John Kinkade (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlos Yanez (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Richard Card (fresh) SG - Daniel Ruder (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dwayne Carlson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Davidson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack McKellar (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:39 | Albany | Richard Card drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jack McKellar | 29-21 |
| 03:11 | Purdue | Robert Butler misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-21 |
| 03:10 | Purdue | John Kinkade hits the follow up shot | 31-21 |
| 02:57 | Albany | Richard Card can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-21 |
| 02:55 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez gets the rebound | 31-21 |
| 02:28 | Purdue | The jumper by John Kinkade is denied by Jack McKellar | 31-21 |
| 02:27 | Albany | Daniel Ruder snags the defensive board | 31-21 |
| 02:05 | Albany | Richard Card travels with the ball | 31-21 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Walter Braun (SG), Robert Cook (PF), Kevin Anderson (C) Robert Butler, Marvin Holman, Joseph Whitfield, John Kinkade | |
| Subs | Albany | Melvin Harrison (SG), Michael Rourke (SF), Scott Fitzgerald (PF), Thomas Campbell (C) Richard Card, Daniel Ruder, Robert Davidson, Jack McKellar | |
| 01:43 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Walter Braun | 33-21 |
| 01:31 | Albany | Melvin Harrison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-21 |
| Subs | Purdue | Marvin Holman (SG), John Kinkade (PF) Walter Braun, Robert Cook | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 01:20 | Purdue | Thomas Campbell blocks the jumper by Kevin Anderson | 33-21 |
| 01:19 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez grabs the offensive rebound | 33-21 |
| 00:58 | Purdue | John Kinkade hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 33-21 |
| 00:57 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez misses the tip | 33-21 |
| 00:56 | Albany | The rebound goes to Dwayne Carlson | 33-21 |
| 00:42 | Albany | Scott Fitzgerald buries a jumper in the paint and he's hacked by John Kinkade - foul #2 on John Kinkade, team foul #9 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Butler (PG), Walter Braun (SG), Robert Cook (PF) Joe Kay, Marvin Holman, John Kinkade | |
| Subs | Albany | Richard Card (PG) Dwayne Carlson | |
| 00:42 | Albany | Scott Fitzgerald makes the free throw | 33-24 |
| 00:26 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 33-24 |
| 00:25 | Purdue | Robert Butler tips it back up and in | 35-24 |
| 00:02 | Albany | Scott Fitzgerald throws it down | 35-26 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Robert Butler misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 35-26 |