| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Vernon Smith (fresh) SG - Patrick Antonelli (fresh) SF - Eric Smith (fresh) PF - Terry Rohn (fresh) C - Chauncey Leeds (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Michael Markey (fresh) SG - Igor Stepnoski (fresh) SF - Rolando Rios (fresh) PF - Hans Zervos (fresh) C - Leonard April (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Terry Rohn wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Purdue | Terry Rohn misses the dunk | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Purdue | Eric Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Purdue | Michael Markey steps in front of the Terry Rohn pass | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Bowling Green | Terry Rohn steals it from Hans Zervos | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Purdue | Terry Rohn comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Bowling Green | Rolando Rios gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Bowling Green | Hans Zervos throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:33 | Purdue | Eric Smith misses short on a runner near the basket | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Hans Zervos | 0-0 |
| 18:26 | Bowling Green | Michael Markey's pass is intercepted by Eric Smith | 0-0 |
| 18:09 | Purdue | Rolando Rios takes the ball from Vernon Smith | 0-0 |
| 18:05 | Bowling Green | Igor Stepnoski misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 18:04 | Purdue | Eric Smith pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:58 | Purdue | Terry Rohn misses the lay-in but the foul's on Igor Stepnoski - foul #1 on Igor Stepnoski, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 17:58 | Purdue | Terry Rohn makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 17:58 | Purdue | Terry Rohn makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 17:45 | Bowling Green | The jump hook by Hans Zervos is blocked by Terry Rohn | 2-0 |
| 17:43 | Purdue | Terry Rohn grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:25 | Purdue | Vernon Smith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Markey - foul #1 on Michael Markey, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 17:25 | Purdue | Vernon Smith misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 17:25 | Purdue | Vernon Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 3-0 |
| 17:16 | Bowling Green | Terry Rohn swats the shot by Leonard April | 3-0 |
| 17:14 | Purdue | Terry Rohn snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 16:50 | Purdue | Eric Smith misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Rolando Rios - foul #1 on Rolando Rios, team foul #3 | 3-0 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Lee (PG), Shane Rode (PF), Gregory Gloria (C) Vernon Smith, Terry Rohn, Chauncey Leeds | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Roberto Costa (PG), Ernest Kimber (SF), Carlos Quiroz (C) Michael Markey, Rolando Rios, Leonard April | |
| 16:50 | Purdue | Eric Smith makes the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 16:50 | Purdue | Eric Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 5-0 |
| 16:38 | Bowling Green | Carlos Quiroz is hacked by Gregory Gloria - foul #1 on Gregory Gloria, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| Subs | Purdue | Dennis Locke (PF) Eric Smith | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Fernando Herrera (SG) Igor Stepnoski | |
| 16:25 | Bowling Green | Shane Rode swats the short shot by Carlos Quiroz | 5-0 |
| 16:23 | Purdue | Gregory Gloria pulls down the rebound | 5-0 |
| 16:03 | Purdue | Shane Rode hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 7-0 |
| 15:50 | Bowling Green | Roberto Costa makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ernest Kimber | 7-3 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Michael Lee (fresh) SG - Patrick Antonelli (fairly fresh) SF - Shane Rode (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Locke (fresh) C - Gregory Gloria (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Roberto Costa (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Fernando Herrera (fresh) SF - Ernest Kimber (fresh) PF - Hans Zervos (fairly fresh) C - Carlos Quiroz (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Purdue | Shane Rode is fouled on the floor by Ernest Kimber - foul #1 on Ernest Kimber, team foul #4 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Purdue | Vernon Smith (PG), Terry Rohn (PF) Patrick Antonelli, Dennis Locke | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Michael Markey (PG), Igor Stepnoski (SG), Rolando Rios (SF), Andre Russo (PF), Leonard April (C) Roberto Costa, Fernando Herrera, Ernest Kimber, Hans Zervos, Carlos Quiroz | |
| 15:17 | Purdue | Gregory Gloria's floater is tipped away by Andre Russo | 7-3 |
| 15:15 | Purdue | Terry Rohn grabs the offensive board | 7-3 |
| 14:57 | Purdue | Michael Lee knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Gregory Gloria | 9-3 |
| 14:36 | Bowling Green | Igor Stepnoski can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 9-3 |
| 14:34 | Bowling Green | Leonard April hits the follow up shot | 9-5 |
| 14:18 | Purdue | Michael Lee misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-5 |
| 14:16 | Bowling Green | Rolando Rios grabs the defensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 14:12 | Bowling Green | Michael Markey can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 9-5 |
| 14:10 | Purdue | Terry Rohn grabs the defensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 13:50 | Purdue | Terry Rohn scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Shane Rode | 11-5 |
| 13:32 | Bowling Green | Igor Stepnoski is fouled on the floor by Gregory Gloria - foul #2 on Gregory Gloria, team foul #2 | 11-5 |
| Subs | Purdue | Patrick Antonelli (SG), Eric Smith (SF), Dennis Locke (PF), Chauncey Leeds (C) Michael Lee, Shane Rode, Terry Rohn, Gregory Gloria | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Roberto Costa (PG), Fernando Herrera (SG), Ernest Kimber (SF), Hans Zervos (PF), Carlos Quiroz (C) Michael Markey, Igor Stepnoski, Rolando Rios, Andre Russo, Leonard April | |
| 13:17 | Bowling Green | Fernando Herrera knocks in the shot near the basket | 11-7 |
| 13:01 | Purdue | Eric Smith is called for traveling | 11-7 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Beattie (PG) Vernon Smith | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 12:38 | Bowling Green | Hans Zervos hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-7 |
| 12:37 | Bowling Green | Hans Zervos grabs the offensive board | 11-7 |
| 12:25 | Bowling Green | Ernest Kimber misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Dennis Locke - foul #1 on Dennis Locke, team foul #3 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Purdue | Shane Rode (PF) Dennis Locke | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 12:25 | Bowling Green | Ernest Kimber makes the 1st free throw | 11-8 |
| 12:25 | Bowling Green | Ernest Kimber makes the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 12:02 | Purdue | Hans Zervos swats the short shot by Eric Smith | 11-9 |
| 12:00 | Purdue | Shane Rode tips it in | 13-9 |
| 11:44 | Bowling Green | Carlos Quiroz misses the easy layup | 13-9 |
| 11:43 | Purdue | Shane Rode grabs the defensive rebound | 13-9 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Beattie (fresh) SG - Patrick Antonelli (fresh) SF - Eric Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shane Rode (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Chauncey Leeds (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Roberto Costa (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Fernando Herrera (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ernest Kimber (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hans Zervos (fresh) 2 reb. C - Carlos Quiroz (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Purdue | Shane Rode comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Hans Zervos - foul #1 on Hans Zervos, team foul #5 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Purdue | Vernon Smith (PG), Terry Rohn (PF) James Beattie, Eric Smith | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Michael Markey (PG), Igor Stepnoski (SG), Rolando Rios (SF), Leonard April (C) Roberto Costa, Fernando Herrera, Ernest Kimber, Carlos Quiroz | |
| 11:29 | Purdue | Shane Rode misses the 1st free throw | 13-9 |
| 11:29 | Purdue | Shane Rode misses the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 11:29 | Bowling Green | Leonard April pulls down the rebound | 13-9 |
| 11:10 | Bowling Green | Chauncey Leeds blocks the jumper by Michael Markey | 13-9 |
| 11:09 | Bowling Green | Hans Zervos tips it in | 13-11 |
| 10:46 | Purdue | Terry Rohn knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Vernon Smith | 16-11 |
| 10:35 | Bowling Green | Michael Markey knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Igor Stepnoski and he's fouled by Vernon Smith - foul #1 on Vernon Smith, team foul #4 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Purdue | Eric Smith (SF) Chauncey Leeds | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Andre Russo (PF) Hans Zervos | |
| 10:35 | Bowling Green | Michael Markey misses the free throw | 16-13 |
| 10:35 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Shane Rode | 16-13 |
| 10:16 | Purdue | Eric Smith is hacked by Igor Stepnoski - foul #2 on Igor Stepnoski, team foul #6 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Fernando Herrera (SG) Igor Stepnoski | |
| 10:02 | Purdue | Patrick Antonelli hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Vernon Smith | 18-13 |
| 09:52 | Bowling Green | Michael Markey can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 18-13 |
| 09:51 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Eric Smith | 18-13 |
| 09:30 | Purdue | Shane Rode misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 18-13 |
| 09:29 | Purdue | Patrick Antonelli tips it in | 20-13 |
| 09:02 | Bowling Green | Fernando Herrera's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-13 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Lee (PG), James Beattie (SG), Chauncey Leeds (C) Vernon Smith, Patrick Antonelli, Shane Rode | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Roberto Costa (PG), Ernest Kimber (SF), Hans Zervos (PF), Carlos Quiroz (C) Michael Markey, Rolando Rios, Andre Russo, Leonard April | |
| 08:39 | Purdue | Terry Rohn hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 20-13 |
| 08:38 | Bowling Green | Fernando Herrera pulls down the rebound | 20-13 |
| 08:22 | Bowling Green | Chauncey Leeds steals it from Carlos Quiroz | 20-13 |
| 07:57 | Purdue | Michael Lee loses the dribble to Fernando Herrera | 20-13 |
| 07:50 | Bowling Green | Carlos Quiroz drills a jump hook in the lane | 20-15 |
| 07:33 | Purdue | Eric Smith travels with the ball | 20-15 |
| Subs | Purdue | Vernon Smith (PG), Patrick Antonelli (SG), Joshua Chang (SF), Dennis Locke (PF), Shane Rode (C) Michael Lee, James Beattie, Eric Smith, Terry Rohn, Chauncey Leeds | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Michael Markey (PG), Rolando Rios (SF) Roberto Costa, Ernest Kimber | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Vernon Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Antonelli (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joshua Chang (fresh) PF - Dennis Locke (fresh) C - Shane Rode (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Michael Markey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Fernando Herrera (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rolando Rios (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Hans Zervos (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carlos Quiroz (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Bowling Green | Hans Zervos misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Dennis Locke - foul #2 on Dennis Locke, team foul #5 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Purdue | Chauncey Leeds (C) Dennis Locke | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Leonard April (C) Carlos Quiroz | |
| 07:22 | Bowling Green | Hans Zervos makes the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 07:22 | Bowling Green | Hans Zervos makes the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 07:08 | Purdue | Vernon Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-17 |
| 07:06 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Leonard April | 20-17 |
| 06:58 | Bowling Green | Michael Markey comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 20-17 |
| 06:56 | Bowling Green | Leonard April tips it in | 20-19 |
| 06:37 | Purdue | Chauncey Leeds is called for traveling | 20-19 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Ernest Kimber (SF), Andre Russo (PF) Fernando Herrera, Hans Zervos | |
| 06:28 | Bowling Green | Ernest Kimber misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 20-19 |
| 06:27 | Purdue | Chauncey Leeds grabs the board | 20-19 |
| 06:15 | Purdue | Shane Rode loses the dribble to Rolando Rios | 20-19 |
| 06:01 | Bowling Green | Michael Markey makes the shot from just outside the lane | 20-21 |
| 05:35 | Purdue | Chauncey Leeds is fouled on the floor by Rolando Rios - foul #2 on Rolando Rios, team foul #7 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Purdue | Eric Smith (SF), Terry Rohn (PF) Joshua Chang, Shane Rode | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Roberto Costa (PG), Fernando Herrera (SG), Hans Zervos (PF), Carlos Quiroz (C) Michael Markey, Rolando Rios, Andre Russo, Leonard April | |
| 05:35 | Purdue | Chauncey Leeds makes the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 05:35 | Purdue | Chauncey Leeds makes the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 05:28 | Bowling Green | Chauncey Leeds swats the shot by Carlos Quiroz | 22-21 |
| 05:26 | Purdue | Terry Rohn pulls down the rebound | 22-21 |
| 05:13 | Purdue | Eric Smith makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Vernon Smith | 24-21 |
| 05:06 | Bowling Green | Fernando Herrera clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-21 |
| 05:04 | Purdue | Terry Rohn grabs the defensive rebound | 24-21 |
| 04:57 | Purdue | Terry Rohn connects on the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Vernon Smith and he's hacked by Fernando Herrera - foul #1 on Fernando Herrera, team foul #8 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Lee (PG), James Beattie (SG), Shane Rode (C) Vernon Smith, Patrick Antonelli, Chauncey Leeds | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 04:57 | Purdue | Terry Rohn misses the free throw | 26-21 |
| 04:57 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Hans Zervos | 26-21 |
| 04:31 | Bowling Green | Fernando Herrera misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 26-21 |
| 04:29 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Terry Rohn | 26-21 |
| 04:23 | Purdue | Ernest Kimber takes the ball from James Beattie | 26-21 |
| 04:05 | Bowling Green | Ernest Kimber lays it in and the foul's on James Beattie - foul #1 on James Beattie, team foul #6 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Purdue | Vernon Smith (PG) James Beattie | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Michael Markey (PG) Roberto Costa | |
| 04:05 | Bowling Green | Ernest Kimber misses the free throw | 26-23 |
| 04:05 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Terry Rohn | 26-23 |
| 03:51 | Purdue | Vernon Smith misses badly on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Hans Zervos - foul #2 on Hans Zervos, team foul #9 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Purdue | Patrick Antonelli (SG), Gregory Gloria (C) Michael Lee, Terry Rohn | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Igor Stepnoski (SG), Rolando Rios (SF), Andre Russo (PF), Leonard April (C) Fernando Herrera, Ernest Kimber, Hans Zervos, Carlos Quiroz | |
| 03:51 | Purdue | Vernon Smith makes the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 03:51 | Purdue | Vernon Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 03:42 | Bowling Green | Leonard April throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-23 |
| 03:23 | Purdue | Shane Rode is fouled on the floor by Andre Russo - foul #1 on Andre Russo, team foul #10 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Purdue | Dennis Locke (PF) Eric Smith | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 03:23 | Purdue | Shane Rode makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 03:23 | Purdue | Shane Rode makes the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Vernon Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Patrick Antonelli (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Shane Rode (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Locke (fresh) C - Gregory Gloria (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Michael Markey (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Igor Stepnoski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rolando Rios (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andre Russo (fresh) C - Leonard April (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Bowling Green | Igor Stepnoski is hacked by Dennis Locke - foul #3 on Dennis Locke, team foul #7 | 30-23 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joshua Chang (SF) Dennis Locke | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 03:13 | Bowling Green | Igor Stepnoski makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 03:13 | Bowling Green | Igor Stepnoski misses the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 03:13 | Purdue | Gregory Gloria gets the rebound | 30-24 |
| 02:57 | Purdue | Vernon Smith misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 30-24 |
| 02:56 | Bowling Green | Andre Russo gets the rebound | 30-24 |
| 02:44 | Bowling Green | Igor Stepnoski is fouled on the floor by Joshua Chang - foul #1 on Joshua Chang, team foul #8 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Purdue | Terry Rohn (PF) Joshua Chang | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Hans Zervos (PF) Andre Russo | |
| 02:44 | Bowling Green | Igor Stepnoski makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 02:44 | Bowling Green | Igor Stepnoski misses the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 02:44 | Purdue | Patrick Antonelli snags the defensive board | 30-25 |
| 02:30 | Purdue | Michael Markey steals it from Gregory Gloria | 30-25 |
| 02:03 | Bowling Green | Igor Stepnoski's pass is intercepted by Vernon Smith | 30-25 |
| 01:46 | Purdue | Patrick Antonelli hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Vernon Smith | 32-25 |
| 01:39 | Bowling Green | Igor Stepnoski misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 32-25 |
| 01:38 | Purdue | Patrick Antonelli pulls down the rebound | 32-25 |
| 01:16 | Purdue | Gregory Gloria knocks in the jumper from the left side | 34-25 |
| 01:07 | Bowling Green | Hans Zervos's floater is tipped away by Gregory Gloria | 34-25 |
| 01:06 | Purdue | Shane Rode grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 00:57 | Purdue | Terry Rohn misses the jumper from the right side | 34-25 |
| 00:55 | Bowling Green | Hans Zervos pulls down the rebound | 34-25 |
| 00:47 | Bowling Green | Michael Markey is hacked by Vernon Smith - foul #2 on Vernon Smith, team foul #9 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Lee (PG), James Beattie (SG), Eric Smith (SF), Chauncey Leeds (C) Vernon Smith, Patrick Antonelli, Shane Rode, Gregory Gloria | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Fernando Herrera (SG), Ernest Kimber (SF), Andre Russo (PF), Carlos Quiroz (C) Igor Stepnoski, Rolando Rios, Hans Zervos, Leonard April | |
| 00:47 | Bowling Green | Michael Markey makes the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 00:47 | Bowling Green | Michael Markey makes the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 00:30 | Purdue | James Beattie hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Michael Lee | 36-27 |
| 00:01 | Bowling Green | Fernando Herrera misses the easy layup | 36-27 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Eric Smith grabs the board | 36-27 |