| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Anthony Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Linder (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lenny Akers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Ritchie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ricky Heath (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Thomas Barnett (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Melvin Albanese (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Zuckerman (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edward Williams (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Dickison (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Robert Zuckerman inbounds the ball | 38-41 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Southern | Lenny Akers takes the ball from Thomas Barnett | 38-41 |
| 19:13 | Purdue | Thomas Barnett is called for the reach on Anthony Stephens - foul #1 on Thomas Barnett, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| 19:00 | Purdue | William Dickison is called for the reach on Lenny Akers - foul #2 on William Dickison, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| 18:49 | Purdue | Wayne Linder hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Melvin Albanese - foul #2 on Melvin Albanese, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| 18:49 | Purdue | Wayne Linder misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 18:49 | Purdue | Wayne Linder misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 18:49 | Southern | William Dickison pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 18:35 | Southern | Edward Williams misses long on a floater from the baseline | 38-41 |
| 18:33 | Purdue | Ricky Heath grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 18:28 | Purdue | Charles Ritchie connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Stephens | 40-41 |
| 18:13 | Southern | Thomas Barnett misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Anthony Stephens - foul #3 on Anthony Stephens, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Purdue | Matthew Clemons (PG) Anthony Stephens | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 18:13 | Southern | Thomas Barnett misses the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 18:13 | Southern | Thomas Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 17:56 | Purdue | Matthew Clemons hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Wayne Linder | 43-42 |
| 17:36 | Southern | Melvin Albanese misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-42 |
| 17:35 | Southern | William Dickison pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 17:20 | Southern | Edward Williams lays it up and in and he's fouled by Charles Ritchie - foul #2 on Charles Ritchie, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Albert Hall (PG), Cecil Barnes (SF), Melvin Tsan (C) Wayne Linder, Charles Ritchie, Ricky Heath | |
| Subs | Southern | Steven Willis (SG), John Henderson (SF), Michael Stevens (C) Melvin Albanese, Robert Zuckerman, William Dickison | |
| 17:20 | Southern | Edward Williams misses the free throw | 43-44 |
| 17:20 | Southern | Michael Stevens pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 17:08 | Southern | Steven Willis comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Matthew Clemons - foul #1 on Matthew Clemons, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Southern | Mark Huff (C) Edward Williams | |
| 17:08 | Southern | Steven Willis makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 17:08 | Southern | Steven Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 16:49 | Purdue | Cecil Barnes hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Albert Hall | 46-46 |
| 16:32 | Southern | Michael Stevens clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 46-46 |
| 16:30 | Purdue | Melvin Tsan gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 16:11 | Purdue | Lenny Akers misses the driving attempt from the left block | 46-46 |
| 16:10 | Southern | Michael Stevens pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 16:05 | Southern | Thomas Barnett comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 16:03 | Southern | John Henderson tips it in | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Albert Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Clemons (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cecil Barnes (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lenny Akers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Melvin Tsan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Thomas Barnett (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Willis (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Stevens (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Huff (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Purdue | John Henderson swats the short shot by Albert Hall | 46-48 |
| 15:37 | Southern | Michael Stevens snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 15:32 | Southern | Steven Willis misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-48 |
| 15:31 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Huff | 46-48 |
| 15:08 | Southern | John Henderson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 15:07 | Purdue | Albert Hall pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 14:52 | Purdue | Lenny Akers scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Cecil Barnes and he's hacked by Michael Stevens - foul #2 on Michael Stevens, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Purdue | Anthony Stephens (PG), Wayne Linder (SG), Charles Ritchie (PF), Ricky Heath (C) Albert Hall, Matthew Clemons, Cecil Barnes, Melvin Tsan | |
| Subs | Southern | Melvin Albanese (SG), Dale Underwood (SF), Edward Williams (PF), William Dickison (C) Thomas Barnett, John Henderson, Michael Stevens, Mark Huff | |
| 14:52 | Purdue | Lenny Akers misses the free throw | 48-48 |
| 14:52 | Southern | William Dickison snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 14:45 | Southern | Steven Willis misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 14:44 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Charles Ritchie | 48-48 |
| 14:19 | Purdue | Charles Ritchie buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Wayne Linder | 50-48 |
| 14:04 | Southern | Charles Ritchie steals the ball from Steven Willis | 50-48 |
| 13:56 | Purdue | Anthony Stephens knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Wayne Linder | 53-48 |
| 13:37 | Southern | William Dickison makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Edward Williams | 53-51 |
| 13:28 | Purdue | Anthony Stephens connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Wayne Linder | 56-51 |
| 13:17 | Southern | Anthony Stephens is called for the reach on Steven Willis - foul #4 on Anthony Stephens, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Purdue | Albert Hall (PG), Cecil Barnes (SF) Anthony Stephens, Lenny Akers | |
| Subs | Southern | Thomas Barnett (PG) Steven Willis | |
| 13:04 | Southern | Melvin Albanese drills a 3 from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 12:42 | Purdue | Wayne Linder comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 12:41 | Purdue | Charles Ritchie tips it home | 58-54 |
| 12:25 | Southern | Dale Underwood is denied on a layup by Ricky Heath | 58-54 |
| 12:24 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Charles Ritchie | 58-54 |
| 12:17 | Purdue | Cecil Barnes connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Albert Hall | 60-54 |
| 12:13 | Southern | Thomas Barnett's floater is tipped away by Charles Ritchie | 60-54 |
| 12:11 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Ricky Heath | 60-54 |
| 11:59 | Purdue | Cecil Barnes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-54 |
| 11:57 | Southern | The rebound goes to Melvin Albanese | 60-54 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Albert Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Linder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SF - Cecil Barnes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Ritchie (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Ricky Heath (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Thomas Barnett (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Melvin Albanese (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Underwood (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Edward Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Dickison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Southern | Dale Underwood hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from William Dickison | 60-56 |
| 11:34 | Purdue | William Dickison swats the short shot by Ricky Heath | 60-56 |
| 11:33 | Purdue | Charles Ritchie grabs the offensive board | 60-56 |
| 11:23 | Purdue | Edward Williams steals the ball from Wayne Linder | 60-56 |
| 11:06 | Southern | Edward Williams misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-56 |
| 11:04 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Ricky Heath | 60-56 |
| 10:47 | Purdue | Ricky Heath buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 10:36 | Southern | Dale Underwood hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Melvin Albanese | 62-58 |
| 10:18 | Purdue | Edward Williams blocks the jumper by Albert Hall | 62-58 |
| 10:17 | Southern | Melvin Albanese snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 10:12 | Southern | Melvin Albanese misses the shot from the left wing | 62-58 |
| 10:10 | Purdue | Ricky Heath pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 09:58 | Purdue | Wayne Linder misses the shot from the right side | 62-58 |
| 09:56 | Purdue | Ricky Heath tips it back up and in | 64-58 |
| 09:36 | Southern | Melvin Albanese is called for traveling | 64-58 |
| Subs | Purdue | Matthew Clemons (PG), Lenny Akers (SF), Dean Fitzgerald (PF), Melvin Tsan (C) Albert Hall, Cecil Barnes, Charles Ritchie, Ricky Heath | |
| Subs | Southern | Steven Willis (PG), Robert Zuckerman (SG), John Henderson (SF), Michael Stevens (PF), Mark Huff (C) Thomas Barnett, Melvin Albanese, Dale Underwood, Edward Williams, William Dickison | |
| 09:17 | Purdue | Wayne Linder makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Matthew Clemons | 67-58 |
| 08:55 | Southern | Lenny Akers steps in front of the Michael Stevens pass | 67-58 |
| 08:51 | Purdue | Michael Stevens swats the short shot by Matthew Clemons | 67-58 |
| 08:50 | Southern | John Henderson gets the rebound | 67-58 |
| 08:46 | Southern | Matthew Clemons steps in front of the Robert Zuckerman pass | 67-58 |
| 08:41 | Purdue | Lenny Akers banks in the layup on a great pass from Matthew Clemons | 69-58 |
| 08:36 | Southern | Melvin Tsan denies the turnaround by Steven Willis | 69-58 |
| 08:34 | Southern | Robert Zuckerman gets the offensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 08:16 | Southern | Mark Huff clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 69-58 |
| 08:15 | Purdue | Melvin Tsan pulls down the rebound | 69-58 |
| 08:04 | Purdue | Mark Huff blocks the jumper by Wayne Linder | 69-58 |
| 08:03 | Southern | The rebound goes to Mark Huff | 69-58 |
| 07:55 | Southern | John Henderson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 69-58 |
| 07:53 | Purdue | Dean Fitzgerald snags the defensive board | 69-58 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Matthew Clemons (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wayne Linder (tiring) 6 pts. 7 ast. SF - Lenny Akers (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dean Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. C - Melvin Tsan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Steven Willis (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Zuckerman (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Stevens (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Huff (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:48 | Purdue | Wayne Linder hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Matthew Clemons | 71-58 |
| 07:27 | Southern | Steven Willis misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-58 |
| 07:26 | Southern | John Henderson can't tip it in | 71-58 |
| 07:24 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Dean Fitzgerald | 71-58 |
| 07:10 | Purdue | Wayne Linder drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Melvin Tsan | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:52 | Southern | Steven Willis knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Zuckerman | 73-61 |
| 06:28 | Purdue | Melvin Tsan misses the fadeaway from the left block | 73-61 |
| 06:26 | Southern | Robert Zuckerman gets the rebound | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:21 | Southern | Steven Willis is hacked by Dean Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Dean Fitzgerald, team foul #5 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Purdue | Albert Hall (PG), Anthony Stephens (SG), Charles Ritchie (PF), Ricky Heath (C) Matthew Clemons, Wayne Linder, Dean Fitzgerald, Melvin Tsan | |
| Subs | Southern | Thomas Barnett (PG), Melvin Albanese (SG), Noah Brazil (SF), Edward Williams (PF), William Dickison (C) Steven Willis, Robert Zuckerman, John Henderson, Michael Stevens, Mark Huff | |
| 06:06 | Southern | Edward Williams clanks a 3 from the right wing | 73-61 |
| 06:04 | Purdue | Anthony Stephens grabs the board | 73-61 |
| 05:55 | Purdue | Ricky Heath buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Anthony Stephens | 75-61 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:46 | Southern | Edward Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 75-61 |
| Subs | Purdue | Cecil Barnes (SF) Lenny Akers | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 05:26 | Purdue | Cecil Barnes drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Albert Hall | 77-61 |
| 05:10 | Southern | Melvin Albanese comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-61 |
| 05:08 | Southern | William Dickison grabs the offensive board | 77-61 |
| 04:55 | Southern | Melvin Albanese connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Noah Brazil and he's fouled by Anthony Stephens - foul #5 on Anthony Stephens, team foul #6 | 77-63 |
| Subs | Purdue | Wayne Linder (SG), Melvin Tsan (PF) Anthony Stephens, Charles Ritchie | |
| Subs | Southern | Dale Underwood (SF) Noah Brazil | |
| 04:55 | Southern | Melvin Albanese misses the free throw | 77-63 |
| 04:55 | Purdue | Melvin Tsan pulls down the rebound | 77-63 |
| 04:42 | Purdue | Wayne Linder misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 77-63 |
| 04:41 | Purdue | Melvin Tsan grabs the offensive board | 77-63 |
| 04:21 | Purdue | Cecil Barnes is hacked by Dale Underwood - foul #4 on Dale Underwood, team foul #5 | 77-63 |
| Subs | Purdue | Matthew Clemons (SG), Lenny Akers (SF) Wayne Linder, Cecil Barnes | |
| Subs | Southern | Michael Stevens (PF) Edward Williams | |
| 04:04 | Purdue | Albert Hall misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dale Underwood - foul #5 on Dale Underwood, team foul #6 | 77-63 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Southern | Robert Zuckerman (SF) Dale Underwood | |
| 04:04 | Purdue | Albert Hall makes the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 04:04 | Purdue | Albert Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 78-63 |
| 04:04 | Southern | The rebound goes to William Dickison | 78-63 |
| 03:43 | Southern | Thomas Barnett misses the 3 from the left corner | 78-63 |
| 03:42 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Stevens | 78-63 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Albert Hall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Clemons (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lenny Akers (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Melvin Tsan (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Ricky Heath (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Thomas Barnett (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Melvin Albanese (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Zuckerman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Stevens (fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. C - William Dickison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:30 | Southern | William Dickison is fouled on the floor by Albert Hall - foul #1 on Albert Hall, team foul #7 | 78-63 |
| Subs | Purdue | Wayne Linder (SG), Dean Fitzgerald (PF) Albert Hall, Ricky Heath | |
| Subs | Southern | Steven Willis (SG) Melvin Albanese | |
| 03:30 | Southern | William Dickison misses the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 03:30 | Purdue | Lenny Akers grabs the board | 78-63 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Purdue | Lenny Akers misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by William Dickison - foul #3 on William Dickison, team foul #7 | 78-63 |
| Subs | Purdue | Cecil Barnes (SF) Melvin Tsan | |
| Subs | Southern | Brian Pickard (C) William Dickison | |
| 03:19 | Purdue | Lenny Akers makes the 1st free throw | 79-63 |
| 03:19 | Purdue | Lenny Akers makes the 2nd free throw | 80-63 |
| 03:00 | Southern | Lenny Akers denies the turnaround by Brian Pickard | 80-63 |
| 02:59 | Southern | Michael Stevens grabs the offensive rebound | 80-63 |
| 02:54 | Southern | Brian Pickard buries a turnaround in the paint | 80-65 |
| 02:54 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-65 |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Ritchie (PF), Ricky Heath (C) Wayne Linder, Dean Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Southern | Melvin Albanese (SG), Edward Williams (PF), William Dickison (C) Steven Willis, Michael Stevens, Brian Pickard | |
| 02:32 | Purdue | Ricky Heath blows the layup | 80-65 |
| 02:31 | Southern | The rebound goes to Edward Williams | 80-65 |
| 02:26 | Southern | Thomas Barnett misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 80-65 |
| 02:24 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Barnett | 80-65 |
| 02:17 | Southern | Melvin Albanese hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Thomas Barnett | 80-67 |
| 02:03 | Purdue | Ricky Heath's pass is intercepted by Edward Williams | 80-67 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:57 | Southern | Thomas Barnett hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 80-70 |
| 01:57 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-70 |
| Subs | Purdue | Wayne Linder (SG) Cecil Barnes | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:35 | Purdue | Lenny Akers misses the jump hook from close range | 80-70 |
| 01:34 | Southern | Thomas Barnett pulls down the rebound | 80-70 |
| 01:17 | Southern | Thomas Barnett drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:11 | Purdue | Matthew Clemons misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 80-73 |
| 01:09 | Purdue | Ricky Heath can't tip it in | 80-73 |
| 01:08 | Southern | Edward Williams gets the rebound | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:01 | Southern | Melvin Albanese travels with the ball | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Purdue | Matthew Clemons is hacked by Melvin Albanese - foul #3 on Melvin Albanese, team foul #8 | 80-73 |
| Subs | Purdue | Albert Hall (PG) Wayne Linder | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:58 | Purdue | Matthew Clemons makes the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:58 | Purdue | Matthew Clemons makes the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Southern | Edward Williams connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 82-76 |
| 00:53 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-76 |
| 00:52 | Purdue | Thomas Barnett is called for the reach on Matthew Clemons in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Barnett, team foul #9 | 82-76 |
| 00:52 | Purdue | Matthew Clemons makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:52 | Purdue | Matthew Clemons misses the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:52 | Southern | Edward Williams grabs the board | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Southern | Melvin Albanese's floater is knocked away by Ricky Heath | 83-76 |
| 00:46 | Purdue | Albert Hall pulls down the rebound | 83-76 |
| 00:43 | Purdue | Albert Hall is hacked by Thomas Barnett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Barnett, team foul #10 | 83-76 |
| 00:43 | Purdue | Albert Hall misses the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:43 | Purdue | Albert Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Southern | Edward Williams misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 84-76 |
| 00:36 | Southern | Thomas Barnett snags the offensive board | 84-76 |
| 00:32 | Southern | Robert Zuckerman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 84-76 |
| 00:30 | Southern | William Dickison snags the offensive board | 84-76 |
| 00:28 | Southern | Robert Zuckerman clanks a 3 from the left corner | 84-76 |
| 00:26 | Southern | Edward Williams snags the offensive board | 84-76 |
| 00:22 | Southern | Melvin Albanese drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Barnett | 84-79 |
| 00:22 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 84-79 |
| Subs | Purdue | Wayne Linder (SG) Ricky Heath | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:21 | Purdue | Thomas Barnett is called for the reach on Albert Hall in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Barnett, team foul #11 | 84-79 |
| 00:21 | Purdue | Albert Hall makes the 1st free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:21 | Purdue | Albert Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 86-79 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Southern | Melvin Albanese makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Edward Williams | 86-82 |
| 00:13 | Purdue | Matthew Clemons is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Barnett - foul #5 on Thomas Barnett, team foul #12 | 86-82 |
| Subs | Purdue | Cecil Barnes (SF), Ricky Heath (C) Albert Hall, Charles Ritchie | |
| Subs | Southern | Steven Willis (PG) Thomas Barnett | |
| 00:13 | Purdue | Matthew Clemons makes the 1st free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:13 | Purdue | Matthew Clemons makes the 2nd free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:11 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 88-82 |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Ritchie (PF) Cecil Barnes | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:09 | Southern | Robert Zuckerman misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 88-82 |
| 00:08 | Purdue | Charles Ritchie grabs the board | 88-82 |
| 00:05 | Purdue | Charles Ritchie is hacked by Steven Willis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Willis, team foul #13 | 88-82 |
| Subs | Purdue | Albert Hall (PG) Lenny Akers | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:05 | Purdue | Charles Ritchie makes the 1st free throw | 89-82 |
| 00:05 | Purdue | Charles Ritchie misses the 2nd free throw | 89-82 |
| 00:05 | Southern | William Dickison grabs the defensive rebound | 89-82 |
| 00:00 | Southern | Edward Williams loses the dribble to Matthew Clemons | 89-82 |