| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Degen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Scott Severe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - William Jefferson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Herring (fresh) 9 pts. C - Bobby Tull (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Tyler Lockhart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles McFarland (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Grafton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Mize (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Aquino (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | David Grafton inbounds the ball | 34-29 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:37 | Notre Dame | Todd Mize misses the dunk | 34-29 |
| 19:35 | Purdue | Bobby Tull pulls down the rebound | 34-29 |
| 19:13 | Purdue | Scott Severe is hacked by Todd Mize - foul #2 on Todd Mize, team foul #1 | 34-29 |
| 19:02 | Purdue | David Herring misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 34-29 |
| 19:01 | Notre Dame | Charles McFarland snags the defensive board | 34-29 |
| 18:41 | Notre Dame | David Grafton knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Charles McFarland | 34-32 |
| 18:34 | Purdue | David Herring misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Todd Mize - foul #3 on Todd Mize, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Kinsey (C) Bobby Tull | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mathew Whitener (PF) Todd Mize | |
| 18:34 | Purdue | David Herring makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 18:34 | Purdue | David Herring misses the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 18:34 | Notre Dame | Mathew Whitener grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 18:32 | Notre Dame | Tyler Lockhart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | Bruce Jenkins (SF) William Jefferson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 18:27 | Purdue | David Herring misses the turnaround from the left block | 35-32 |
| 18:25 | Purdue | Timothy Kinsey tips it in | 37-32 |
| 18:04 | Notre Dame | Charles McFarland misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 37-32 |
| 18:03 | Purdue | Scott Severe gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| 17:56 | Purdue | Bruce Jenkins can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-32 |
| 17:55 | Purdue | David Herring grabs the offensive board | 37-32 |
| 17:35 | Purdue | Bruce Jenkins misses the fadeaway from the right block | 37-32 |
| 17:33 | Notre Dame | Tyler Lockhart pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 17:10 | Notre Dame | David Grafton knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Aquino | 37-35 |
| 16:48 | Purdue | David Herring misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 37-35 |
| 16:46 | Notre Dame | Mathew Whitener grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 16:22 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Charles Aquino, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | William Jefferson (SF), Bobby Tull (C) Bruce Jenkins, Timothy Kinsey | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sam Apgar (SG), Ismael Lowe (C) Charles McFarland, Charles Aquino | |
| 16:10 | Purdue | Bobby Tull drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by John Degen | 39-35 |
| 15:41 | Notre Dame | David Grafton can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 15:39 | Purdue | David Herring gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Degen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Scott Severe (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - William Jefferson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Herring (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Tull (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Tyler Lockhart (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sam Apgar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Grafton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mathew Whitener (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ismael Lowe (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Purdue | David Herring lays it in on a nice dish by William Jefferson and the foul's on Sam Apgar - foul #2 on Sam Apgar, team foul #4 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Douthit (SG) Scott Severe | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Curt Tweedy (PG), Charles McFarland (SG), Todd Mize (PF) Tyler Lockhart, David Grafton, Mathew Whitener | |
| 15:29 | Purdue | David Herring makes the free throw | 42-35 |
| 15:05 | Notre Dame | Sam Apgar comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 42-35 |
| 15:04 | Notre Dame | Todd Mize tips it back up and in | 42-37 |
| 14:55 | Purdue | Sam Apgar picks off the pass by Bobby Tull | 42-37 |
| 14:26 | Notre Dame | Sam Apgar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Kinsey (SF), Peter Godin (C) William Jefferson, Bobby Tull | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 14:12 | Purdue | James Douthit makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-37 |
| 14:09 | Notre Dame | James Douthit steals the ball from Sam Apgar in the backcourt | 45-37 |
| 14:04 | Purdue | John Degen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-37 |
| 14:03 | Purdue | Peter Godin misses the tip | 45-37 |
| 14:01 | Notre Dame | Curt Tweedy grabs the board | 45-37 |
| 13:59 | Notre Dame | Curt Tweedy is hacked by John Degen in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Degen, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Grafton (SF) Sam Apgar | |
| 13:42 | Notre Dame | David Grafton connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Curt Tweedy | 45-39 |
| 13:27 | Purdue | James Douthit hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 13:25 | Purdue | Peter Godin tips it in | 47-39 |
| 12:58 | Notre Dame | Todd Mize hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Charles McFarland | 47-41 |
| 12:41 | Purdue | Peter Godin clanks a jumper from close range | 47-41 |
| 12:40 | Notre Dame | Ismael Lowe gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 12:16 | Notre Dame | Charles McFarland makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Todd Mize and he's fouled by Peter Godin - foul #4 on Peter Godin, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Purdue | William Jefferson (SF), Bobby Tull (C) Timothy Kinsey, Peter Godin | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sam Apgar (SF), Charles Aquino (C) David Grafton, Ismael Lowe | |
| 12:16 | Notre Dame | Charles McFarland misses the free throw | 47-43 |
| 12:16 | Purdue | Bobby Tull pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 12:06 | Purdue | James Douthit misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 12:05 | Purdue | William Jefferson tips it back up and in | 49-43 |
| 12:03 | Notre Dame | Sam Apgar is fouled in the backcourt by William Jefferson - foul #1 on William Jefferson, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Purdue | Bruce Jenkins (PF) David Herring | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Grafton (SF) Charles McFarland | |
| 11:39 | Notre Dame | Todd Mize banks in the layup | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Degen (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - James Douthit (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Jefferson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bruce Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Bobby Tull (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Curt Tweedy (tiring) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sam Apgar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Grafton (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Mize (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Aquino (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:22 | Purdue | Bobby Tull hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 49-45 |
| 11:20 | Notre Dame | Todd Mize grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 11:17 | Notre Dame | Curt Tweedy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Kinsey (C) Bobby Tull | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Tyler Lockhart (PG), Mathew Whitener (PF) Curt Tweedy, Todd Mize | |
| 11:11 | Purdue | John Degen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-45 |
| 11:10 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 10:48 | Notre Dame | David Grafton is hacked by William Jefferson - foul #2 on William Jefferson, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | Scott Severe (PG), David Herring (PF) John Degen, William Jefferson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 10:23 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino is fouled on the floor by Timothy Kinsey - foul #2 on Timothy Kinsey, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | Bobby Tull (C) Bruce Jenkins | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charles McFarland (SG) David Grafton | |
| 10:04 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino is open and lays it up and in | 49-47 |
| 09:51 | Purdue | David Herring misses the easy layup | 49-47 |
| 09:49 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 09:23 | Notre Dame | Mathew Whitener blows the layup | 49-47 |
| 09:21 | Purdue | Bobby Tull snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 09:11 | Purdue | Scott Severe misses badly on a floater from the right block | 49-47 |
| 09:09 | Notre Dame | Mathew Whitener snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 09:02 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 49-47 |
| 09:00 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino tips it home | 49-49 |
| 08:56 | Purdue | James Douthit connects on the jumpshot from the right side and he's hacked by Charles McFarland - foul #1 on Charles McFarland, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Purdue | John Degen (PG), William Jefferson (SF), Duane Davis (PF) Scott Severe, Timothy Kinsey, David Herring | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Curt Tweedy (PG), David Grafton (SF), Todd Mize (PF) Tyler Lockhart, Charles McFarland, Mathew Whitener | |
| 08:56 | Purdue | James Douthit makes the free throw | 52-49 |
| 08:40 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Curt Tweedy | 52-51 |
| 08:25 | Purdue | Bobby Tull can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-51 |
| 08:24 | Purdue | Duane Davis gets the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 08:18 | Purdue | James Douthit is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on James Douthit, team foul #6 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Purdue | Scott Severe (SG), Bruce Jenkins (PF) James Douthit, Duane Davis | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ismael Lowe (C) Charles Aquino | |
| 07:56 | Notre Dame | David Grafton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 07:55 | Purdue | Scott Severe grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 07:44 | Purdue | Bobby Tull misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-51 |
| 07:43 | Purdue | Scott Severe misses the tip | 52-51 |
| 07:42 | Purdue | Bruce Jenkins tips it in | 54-51 |
| 07:19 | Notre Dame | William Jefferson steals the ball from Curt Tweedy | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Degen (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Scott Severe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. SF - William Jefferson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bruce Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Bobby Tull (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Curt Tweedy (tiring) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sam Apgar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Grafton (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Mize (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ismael Lowe (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Purdue | Bruce Jenkins connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Scott Severe | 56-51 |
| 06:32 | Notre Dame | Curt Tweedy hits a jumper from close range and the foul's on John Degen - foul #3 on John Degen, team foul #7 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Kinsey (SF), David Herring (PF), Peter Godin (C) William Jefferson, Bruce Jenkins, Bobby Tull | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Tyler Lockhart (SG), Charles Aquino (C) Sam Apgar, Ismael Lowe | |
| 06:32 | Notre Dame | Curt Tweedy makes the free throw | 56-54 |
| 06:15 | Purdue | Peter Godin drills a driving attempt in the lane | 58-54 |
| 06:13 | Notre Dame | Tyler Lockhart is hacked by Scott Severe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Severe, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Purdue | Brian Reynolds (SG) John Degen | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charles McFarland (SG) Curt Tweedy | |
| 06:13 | Notre Dame | Tyler Lockhart makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 06:13 | Notre Dame | Tyler Lockhart makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 06:05 | Purdue | Charles McFarland is called for the reach on Brian Reynolds - foul #2 on Charles McFarland, team foul #6 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mathew Whitener (PF) Todd Mize | |
| 05:48 | Purdue | David Herring loses the ball out of bounds | 58-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | Merle Edmonson (PG) Scott Severe | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 05:28 | Notre Dame | Charles McFarland misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 58-56 |
| 05:26 | Notre Dame | David Grafton pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 05:08 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino makes the jump hook from close range | 58-58 |
| 04:54 | Purdue | Merle Edmonson hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Brian Reynolds | 61-58 |
| 04:32 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 04:14 | Purdue | Timothy Kinsey connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 63-60 |
| 04:11 | Notre Dame | Tyler Lockhart is called for traveling in the backcourt | 63-60 |
| Subs | Purdue | John Degen (PG), Scott Severe (SG), William Jefferson (SF), Bruce Jenkins (PF) Merle Edmonson, Brian Reynolds, Timothy Kinsey, David Herring | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Curt Tweedy (PG), Sam Apgar (SF), Todd Mize (PF), Ismael Lowe (C) Tyler Lockhart, David Grafton, Mathew Whitener, Charles Aquino | |
| 03:55 | Purdue | Peter Godin drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Scott Severe | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 03:35 | Notre Dame | Ismael Lowe misses the dunk but he's hacked by Peter Godin - foul #5 on Peter Godin, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Douthit (SG), Bobby Tull (C) Scott Severe, Peter Godin | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 03:35 | Notre Dame | Ismael Lowe misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 03:35 | Notre Dame | Ismael Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 03:12 | Purdue | John Degen is fouled on the floor by Curt Tweedy - foul #4 on Curt Tweedy, team foul #7 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Purdue | Scott Severe (PG), David Herring (PF), Timothy Kinsey (C) William Jefferson, Bruce Jenkins, Bobby Tull | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Tyler Lockhart (PG), Charles Aquino (C) Curt Tweedy, Ismael Lowe | |
| 03:12 | Purdue | John Degen makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 03:12 | Purdue | John Degen makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Scott Severe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. SG - James Douthit (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - John Degen (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Herring (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Kinsey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Tyler Lockhart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles McFarland (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sam Apgar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Todd Mize (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Aquino (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:53 | Notre Dame | Timothy Kinsey is called for the reach on Charles Aquino - foul #3 on Timothy Kinsey, team foul #10 | 67-61 |
| 02:53 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 02:53 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino misses the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 02:53 | Purdue | David Herring pulls down the rebound | 67-62 |
| 02:53 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| 02:45 | Purdue | David Herring misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 67-62 |
| 02:43 | Notre Dame | Todd Mize pulls down the rebound | 67-62 |
| 02:23 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino misses the dunk | 67-62 |
| 02:22 | Purdue | Timothy Kinsey snags the defensive board | 67-62 |
| 02:22 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| Subs | Purdue | William Jefferson (SF) Scott Severe | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Grafton (SF), Ismael Lowe (C) Charles McFarland, Charles Aquino | |
| 02:18 | Purdue | John Degen's pass is intercepted by Tyler Lockhart in the backcourt | 67-62 |
| 02:16 | Notre Dame | Sam Apgar banks in the layup set up by Tyler Lockhart | 67-64 |
| 02:09 | Purdue | Ismael Lowe steps in front of the David Herring pass | 67-64 |
| 02:09 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | Purdue | Bobby Tull (C) Timothy Kinsey | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:40 | Notre Dame | John Degen takes the ball from Ismael Lowe | 67-64 |
| 01:22 | Purdue | David Herring connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by James Douthit | 69-64 |
| 01:22 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-64 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Curt Tweedy (PG), Charles McFarland (SG), Charles Aquino (C) Tyler Lockhart, Sam Apgar, Ismael Lowe | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:00 | Notre Dame | Charles McFarland misses long on a jumper from the left side | 69-64 |
| 00:59 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino snags the offensive board | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:49 | Notre Dame | Charles McFarland can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 69-64 |
| 00:48 | Purdue | John Degen grabs the defensive rebound | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:47 | Purdue | John Degen is fouled in the backcourt by Curt Tweedy - foul #5 on Curt Tweedy, team foul #8 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Purdue | Merle Edmonson (PG), Scott Severe (SG), Duane Davis (PF) James Douthit, William Jefferson, David Herring | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Tyler Lockhart (PG) Curt Tweedy | |
| 00:47 | Purdue | John Degen makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:47 | Purdue | John Degen makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:41 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Merle Edmonson - foul #1 on Merle Edmonson, team foul #11 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Douthit (SG), William Jefferson (SF), David Herring (PF) Merle Edmonson, Scott Severe, Duane Davis | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:41 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:41 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:41 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Bobby Tull | 71-65 |
| 00:38 | Purdue | Bobby Tull is hacked by Charles McFarland in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles McFarland, team foul #9 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Purdue | Merle Edmonson (PG), Scott Severe (SG), Duane Davis (PF) James Douthit, William Jefferson, David Herring | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:38 | Purdue | Bobby Tull makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:38 | Purdue | Bobby Tull misses the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:38 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino snags the defensive board | 72-65 |
| 00:35 | Notre Dame | Merle Edmonson is called for the reach on Charles McFarland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Merle Edmonson, team foul #12 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Douthit (SG), William Jefferson (SF), David Herring (PF) Merle Edmonson, Scott Severe, Duane Davis | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:35 | Notre Dame | Charles McFarland misses the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:35 | Notre Dame | Charles McFarland makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:33 | Purdue | John Degen is hacked by Tyler Lockhart in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tyler Lockhart, team foul #10 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Purdue | Merle Edmonson (PG), Scott Severe (SG), Duane Davis (PF) James Douthit, William Jefferson, David Herring | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:33 | Purdue | John Degen makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:33 | Purdue | John Degen misses the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:33 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino pulls down the rebound | 73-66 |
| 00:25 | Notre Dame | David Grafton connects on the 3 from the right wing | 73-69 |
| 00:25 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-69 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Douthit (SG), William Jefferson (SF), Bruce Jenkins (PF) Merle Edmonson, Scott Severe, Duane Davis | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:24 | Purdue | John Degen is fouled in the backcourt by Tyler Lockhart - foul #2 on Tyler Lockhart, team foul #11 | 73-69 |
| 00:24 | Purdue | John Degen makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:24 | Purdue | John Degen makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:19 | Notre Dame | David Grafton misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-69 |
| 00:17 | Purdue | John Degen grabs the defensive rebound | 75-69 |
| 00:15 | Purdue | John Degen is hacked by Tyler Lockhart in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tyler Lockhart, team foul #12 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Purdue | Merle Edmonson (PG), Scott Severe (SG), Duane Davis (PF) James Douthit, William Jefferson, Bruce Jenkins | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:15 | Purdue | John Degen makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:15 | Purdue | John Degen makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:10 | Notre Dame | David Grafton connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Charles Aquino | 77-72 |
| 00:10 | Purdue | Purdue calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-72 |
| 00:07 | Purdue | John Degen is hacked by Tyler Lockhart in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tyler Lockhart, team foul #13 | 77-72 |
| 00:07 | Purdue | John Degen misses the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:07 | Purdue | John Degen makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:02 | Notre Dame | David Grafton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-72 |
| 00:01 | Purdue | Bobby Tull gets the rebound | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Bobby Tull runs out the clock | 78-72 |