| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Kay (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Marvin Holman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Yanez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Paxton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Keenan Adams (fresh) SG - Paul Cordova (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Enyeart (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gerard Creamer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Lau (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Scott Enyeart inbounds the ball | 28-32 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Penn State | Keenan Adams is fouled on the floor by Carlos Yanez - foul #1 on Carlos Yanez, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | William Conover (C) John Paxton | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 19:38 | Penn State | Paul Cordova connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Gerard Creamer | 28-35 |
| 19:20 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson is fouled on the floor by Gerard Creamer - foul #2 on Gerard Creamer, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 18:59 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson's fadeaway is rejected by John Lau | 28-35 |
| 18:57 | Purdue | Joe Kay tips it back up and in | 30-35 |
| 18:53 | Penn State | Keenan Adams clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Marvin Holman - foul #3 on Marvin Holman, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Butler (PG), Anthony Burr (SG), John Paxton (C) Joe Kay, Marvin Holman, William Conover | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 18:53 | Penn State | Keenan Adams makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 18:53 | Penn State | Keenan Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 18:53 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson gets the rebound | 30-36 |
| 18:29 | Purdue | Robert Butler can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-36 |
| 18:27 | Purdue | John Paxton hits the follow up shot | 32-36 |
| 18:16 | Penn State | Paul Cordova is whistled for a carry | 32-36 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Joseph Whitfield (SF) Robert Butler, Carlos Yanez | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 17:54 | Purdue | Gerard Creamer blocks the jumper by Joseph Whitfield | 32-36 |
| 17:52 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Paul Cordova | 32-36 |
| 17:38 | Penn State | Paul Cordova works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater from the free throw line | 32-38 |
| 17:24 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 17:23 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 17:10 | Penn State | Joseph Whitfield steals the ball from John Lau | 32-38 |
| 17:06 | Purdue | Joseph Whitfield lays it up and in | 34-38 |
| 17:03 | Penn State | Joe Kay steps in front of the Keenan Adams pass in the backcourt | 34-38 |
| 17:01 | Purdue | Anthony Burr hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joe Kay | 36-38 |
| 16:47 | Penn State | Paul Cordova evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-38 |
| 16:46 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer tips it in | 36-40 |
| 16:30 | Purdue | John Paxton scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 16:07 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Butler (PG), Carlos Yanez (SF), Vincent Draper (PF), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Joseph Whitfield, Kevin Anderson, John Paxton | |
| Subs | Penn State | Douglas Spivey (SG) Keenan Adams | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Robert Butler (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Anthony Burr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Carlos Yanez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Draper (fresh) C - William Conover (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Paul Cordova (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Spivey (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Scott Enyeart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gerard Creamer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - John Lau (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 15:45 | Purdue | Anthony Burr hits a shot from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 15:22 | Penn State | Paul Cordova evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Douglas Spivey | 40-43 |
| 14:53 | Purdue | Douglas Spivey steals the ball from William Conover | 40-43 |
| 14:43 | Penn State | Robert Butler is called for the reach on Paul Cordova - foul #1 on Robert Butler, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Marvin Holman (SG), Kevin Anderson (PF), John Paxton (C) Robert Butler, Anthony Burr, Vincent Draper, William Conover | |
| Subs | Penn State | Frederick Green (PG) Douglas Spivey | |
| 14:35 | Penn State | Scott Enyeart hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Paul Cordova | 40-45 |
| 14:10 | Purdue | John Lau takes the ball from Carlos Yanez | 40-45 |
| 13:54 | Penn State | Paul Cordova misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-45 |
| 13:53 | Penn State | Scott Enyeart tips it home | 40-47 |
| 13:24 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by Carlos Yanez | 42-47 |
| 13:10 | Penn State | Paul Cordova splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 13:08 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 13:03 | Purdue | Marvin Holman misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-47 |
| 13:02 | Penn State | Scott Enyeart pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 12:50 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer makes the runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Kevin Anderson - foul #2 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Butler (PG), Vincent Draper (PF), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Kevin Anderson, John Paxton | |
| Subs | Penn State | Antonio Birdsong (SF), Jamie Smith (C) Scott Enyeart, John Lau | |
| 12:50 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer misses the free throw | 42-49 |
| 12:50 | Penn State | Jamie Smith gets the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 12:36 | Penn State | Frederick Green's floater is tipped away by William Conover | 42-49 |
| 12:34 | Penn State | Frederick Green misses the tip | 42-49 |
| 12:33 | Penn State | Jamie Smith snags the offensive board | 42-49 |
| 12:21 | Penn State | Frederick Green misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Conover - foul #1 on William Conover, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Kevin Anderson (PF) Robert Butler, Vincent Draper | |
| Subs | Penn State | Willie Bailey (PF) Gerard Creamer | |
| 12:21 | Penn State | Frederick Green misses the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 12:21 | Penn State | Frederick Green makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 12:03 | Purdue | William Conover can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-50 |
| 12:01 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 11:37 | Purdue | Marvin Holman scores on a floater from the free throw line and he's hacked by Paul Cordova - foul #3 on Paul Cordova, team foul #2 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Whitfield (SF), Vincent Draper (PF), John Paxton (C) Carlos Yanez, Kevin Anderson, William Conover | |
| Subs | Penn State | Keenan Adams (PG), Scott Enyeart (SF) Frederick Green, Antonio Birdsong | |
| 11:37 | Purdue | Marvin Holman misses the free throw | 44-50 |
| 11:37 | Penn State | Willie Bailey grabs the board | 44-50 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Kay (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marvin Holman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Whitfield (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vincent Draper (fresh) C - John Paxton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Keenan Adams (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Paul Cordova (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Scott Enyeart (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Willie Bailey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jamie Smith (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Penn State | Scott Enyeart can't finish the uncontested layup | 44-50 |
| 11:22 | Purdue | The rebound goes to John Paxton | 44-50 |
| 11:02 | Purdue | Joe Kay is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 11:00 | Penn State | Marvin Holman picks off the pass by Keenan Adams in the backcourt | 47-50 |
| 10:44 | Purdue | Joseph Whitfield can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 10:42 | Purdue | Vincent Draper grabs the offensive board | 47-50 |
| 10:20 | Purdue | Joseph Whitfield lays it in on a nice dish by Marvin Holman | 49-50 |
| 10:03 | Penn State | Scott Enyeart jams it | 49-52 |
| 09:36 | Purdue | Marvin Holman misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-52 |
| 09:35 | Purdue | Vincent Draper gets the offensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 09:18 | Purdue | Marvin Holman clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Paul Cordova - foul #4 on Paul Cordova, team foul #3 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Butler (PG), Carlos Yanez (SF), Kevin Anderson (PF), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Joseph Whitfield, Vincent Draper, John Paxton | |
| Subs | Penn State | Frederick Green (PG), Douglas Spivey (SG), Antonio Birdsong (SF), Gerard Creamer (PF), John Lau (C) Keenan Adams, Paul Cordova, Scott Enyeart, Willie Bailey, Jamie Smith | |
| 09:18 | Purdue | Marvin Holman makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 09:18 | Purdue | Marvin Holman misses the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 09:18 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 09:03 | Penn State | The pull-up jumper by Frederick Green is blocked by William Conover | 50-52 |
| 09:01 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Spivey | 50-52 |
| 08:49 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Antonio Birdsong | 50-54 |
| 08:20 | Purdue | Robert Butler comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 50-54 |
| 08:18 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 08:13 | Penn State | Frederick Green hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Douglas Spivey | 50-56 |
| 07:56 | Purdue | William Conover is denied on a layup by Gerard Creamer | 50-56 |
| 07:55 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey snags the defensive board | 50-56 |
| 07:39 | Penn State | Antonio Birdsong is whistled for traveling | 50-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), John Paxton (C) Robert Butler, William Conover | |
| Subs | Penn State | Paul Cordova (SG), Scott Enyeart (SF) Douglas Spivey, Antonio Birdsong | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Kay (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marvin Holman (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Carlos Yanez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - John Paxton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Frederick Green (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Cordova (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Scott Enyeart (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gerard Creamer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - John Lau (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:18 | Purdue | Joe Kay scores on a shot from the left side set up by Kevin Anderson | 52-56 |
| 06:52 | Penn State | John Lau is hacked by Carlos Yanez - foul #2 on Carlos Yanez, team foul #6 | 52-56 |
| 06:41 | Penn State | Frederick Green misses the jumper from the left side | 52-56 |
| 06:39 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Gerard Creamer | 52-56 |
| 06:21 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 52-56 |
| 06:19 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| 05:50 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by John Paxton | 54-56 |
| 05:34 | Penn State | Paul Cordova misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 05:33 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 05:08 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 54-56 |
| 05:07 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 04:45 | Penn State | Paul Cordova shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Frederick Green | 54-59 |
| 04:16 | Purdue | Gerard Creamer is called for the reach on Kevin Anderson - foul #3 on Gerard Creamer, team foul #4 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Butler (PG), Joseph Whitfield (SF), Vincent Draper (PF), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Carlos Yanez, Kevin Anderson, John Paxton | |
| Subs | Penn State | Keenan Adams (PG), Douglas Spivey (SG), Antonio Birdsong (SF), Jamie Smith (C) Frederick Green, Paul Cordova, Scott Enyeart, John Lau | |
| 03:57 | Purdue | Marvin Holman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 03:56 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey snags the defensive board | 54-59 |
| 03:38 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer clanks a jumper in the lane | 54-59 |
| 03:37 | Purdue | William Conover grabs the defensive rebound | 54-59 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Robert Butler (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Marvin Holman (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Whitfield (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Vincent Draper (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Conover (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Keenan Adams (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Douglas Spivey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antonio Birdsong (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerard Creamer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Jamie Smith (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Purdue | Marvin Holman's pass is intercepted by Gerard Creamer | 54-59 |
| 03:02 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-59 |
| 03:00 | Purdue | Vincent Draper snags the defensive board | 54-59 |
| 02:31 | Purdue | Antonio Birdsong steps in front of the Vincent Draper pass | 54-59 |
| 02:31 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Carlos Yanez (SF), Kevin Anderson (PF), John Paxton (C) Robert Butler, Joseph Whitfield, Vincent Draper, William Conover | |
| Subs | Penn State | Frederick Green (PG), Paul Cordova (SG), Scott Enyeart (SF), John Lau (C) Keenan Adams, Douglas Spivey, Antonio Birdsong, Jamie Smith | |
| 02:16 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer drills a fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by Kevin Anderson - foul #3 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #7 | 54-61 |
| 02:16 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer makes the free throw | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:56 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson buries a fadeaway from the right side | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:36 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer is wide open and dunks the ball on a great pass from Paul Cordova out of a doubleteam | 56-64 |
| 01:26 | Purdue | John Paxton drills a fadeaway from close range and the foul's on John Lau - foul #3 on John Lau, team foul #5 | 58-64 |
| 01:26 | Purdue | John Paxton makes the free throw | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:15 | Penn State | Joe Kay steps in front of the Scott Enyeart pass | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez makes the shot from the left wing | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Penn State | Carlos Yanez swats the short shot by Gerard Creamer | 61-64 |
| 00:19 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez pulls down the rebound | 61-64 |
| 00:12 | Purdue | Marvin Holman makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-64 |
| 00:05 | Penn State | John Lau hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right block | 64-64 |
| 00:03 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez pulls down the rebound | 64-64 |
| 00:03 | Purdue | Purdue calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Joe Kay hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Kay (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Marvin Holman (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Carlos Yanez (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - John Paxton (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Frederick Green (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Cordova (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Scott Enyeart (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gerard Creamer (fresh) 19 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - John Lau (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 04:39 | Purdue | Marvin Holman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-64 |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Butler (PG), Anthony Burr (SG), Joseph Whitfield (SF), Vincent Draper (PF), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Marvin Holman, Carlos Yanez, Kevin Anderson, John Paxton | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 04:21 | Penn State | Scott Enyeart hits a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Gerard Creamer | 64-66 |
| 04:02 | Purdue | Robert Butler buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 66-66 |
| 03:45 | Penn State | Paul Cordova misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-66 |
| 03:44 | Purdue | William Conover grabs the defensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 03:23 | Purdue | Scott Enyeart takes the ball from Vincent Draper | 66-66 |
| 03:05 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Vincent Draper - foul #3 on Vincent Draper, team foul #8 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Marvin Holman (SG), Carlos Yanez (SF), Kevin Anderson (PF), John Paxton (C) Robert Butler, Anthony Burr, Joseph Whitfield, Vincent Draper, William Conover | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 03:05 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 03:05 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 02:39 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Scott Enyeart - foul #1 on Scott Enyeart, team foul #6 | 66-68 |
| 02:39 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:39 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:22 | Penn State | Paul Cordova misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-68 |
| 02:20 | Purdue | John Paxton grabs the defensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 02:00 | Purdue | Joe Kay misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-68 |
| 01:59 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez tips it in | 70-68 |
| 01:53 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Anderson | 70-68 |
| 01:52 | Penn State | Scott Enyeart can't tip it in | 70-68 |
| 01:51 | Purdue | Joe Kay snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 01:27 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson clanks a floater from close range | 70-68 |
| 01:25 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer grabs the board | 70-68 |
| 01:16 | Penn State | Frederick Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-68 |
| 00:52 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez banks in the layup set up by Joe Kay | 72-68 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Kay (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Marvin Holman (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Carlos Yanez (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - John Paxton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Frederick Green (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Cordova (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Scott Enyeart (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Gerard Creamer (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - John Lau (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 00:41 | Penn State | Scott Enyeart can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 72-68 |
| 00:39 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Penn State | Scott Enyeart misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the baseline | 72-68 |
| 00:34 | Purdue | John Paxton gets the rebound | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Purdue | John Paxton is hacked by Paul Cordova in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Cordova, team foul #7 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Whitfield (SF) Carlos Yanez | |
| Subs | Penn State | Douglas Spivey (SG) Paul Cordova | |
| 00:32 | Purdue | John Paxton makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:32 | Purdue | John Paxton misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:32 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer grabs the defensive rebound | 73-68 |
| 00:27 | Penn State | John Paxton steals it from John Lau | 73-68 |
| 00:24 | Purdue | Douglas Spivey is called for the reach on Joseph Whitfield in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Spivey, team foul #8 | 73-68 |
| 00:24 | Purdue | Joseph Whitfield misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:24 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer grabs the defensive rebound | 73-68 |
| 00:19 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 73-68 |
| 00:17 | Purdue | John Paxton grabs the board | 73-68 |
| 00:16 | Purdue | John Paxton is hacked by Douglas Spivey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Spivey, team foul #9 | 73-68 |
| 00:16 | Purdue | John Paxton makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:16 | Purdue | John Paxton misses the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:16 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer gets the rebound | 74-68 |
| 00:09 | Penn State | Marvin Holman is called for the reach on Douglas Spivey - foul #4 on Marvin Holman, team foul #9 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Purdue | Carlos Yanez (SF) Joseph Whitfield | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 00:09 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:09 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:07 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez is hacked by Frederick Green in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frederick Green, team foul #10 | 74-70 |
| 00:07 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:07 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:01 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 76-70 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | John Paxton gets the rebound | 76-70 |