| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Stephen Dantzler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Freeman (fresh) SF - Stanley Briscoe (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Andrew Wiley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert George (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Ivan Scheiber (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ashley Malone (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tim McLaurine (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ho Chiu (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Shope (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Washington | Tim McLaurine inbounds the ball | 38-25 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Eastern Washington | Ashley Malone buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by James Shope | 38-27 |
| 19:27 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiley clanks a shot from the left block | 38-27 |
| 19:25 | Northwestern | Stanley Briscoe tips it but misses | 38-27 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Washington | James Shope grabs the board | 38-27 |
| 19:09 | Eastern Washington | Andrew Wiley swats the short shot by Ho Chiu | 38-27 |
| 19:07 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Andrew Wiley | 38-27 |
| 18:55 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiley misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 38-27 |
| 18:53 | Eastern Washington | Ashley Malone grabs the board | 38-27 |
| 18:48 | Eastern Washington | Ashley Malone misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-27 |
| 18:47 | Northwestern | Stephen Dantzler snags the defensive board | 38-27 |
| 18:29 | Northwestern | Stanley Briscoe misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Tim McLaurine - foul #2 on Tim McLaurine, team foul #1 | 38-27 |
| 18:29 | Northwestern | Stanley Briscoe makes the 1st free throw | 39-27 |
| 18:29 | Northwestern | Stanley Briscoe makes the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| 18:13 | Eastern Washington | Ho Chiu hits a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Ivan Scheiber | 40-29 |
| 17:57 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steven Freeman | 42-29 |
| 17:28 | Eastern Washington | Ho Chiu drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-31 |
| 17:01 | Northwestern | Robert George misses the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Ho Chiu - foul #3 on Ho Chiu, team foul #2 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nicholas Trojan (PG), Joe Nisbett (SF), Ralph Brassell (PF) Stephen Dantzler, Stanley Briscoe, Andrew Wiley | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Glenn Whitley (PG), Irwin Smathers (PF) Ivan Scheiber, Ho Chiu | |
| 17:01 | Northwestern | Robert George makes the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 17:01 | Northwestern | Robert George makes the 2nd free throw | 44-31 |
| 16:45 | Eastern Washington | James Shope clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Joe Nisbett - foul #2 on Joe Nisbett, team foul #1 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jerome Poremski (C) Robert George | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 16:45 | Eastern Washington | James Shope makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 16:45 | Eastern Washington | James Shope makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 16:27 | Northwestern | Steven Freeman misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Ashley Malone - foul #2 on Ashley Malone, team foul #3 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Craig Mathews (SF), John Hardison (C) Tim McLaurine, James Shope | |
| 16:27 | Northwestern | Steven Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 16:27 | Northwestern | Steven Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| 16:02 | Eastern Washington | Craig Mathews comes up short on the floater in the paint | 45-33 |
| 16:00 | Northwestern | Nicholas Trojan grabs the board | 45-33 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Nicholas Trojan (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Steven Freeman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Joe Nisbett (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Ralph Brassell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Jerome Poremski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Glenn Whitley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ashley Malone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Craig Mathews (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Irwin Smathers (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Hardison (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Northwestern | Nicholas Trojan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-33 |
| 15:52 | Northwestern | Ralph Brassell hits the follow up shot | 47-33 |
| 15:33 | Eastern Washington | Irwin Smathers misses the lay-in | 47-33 |
| 15:32 | Northwestern | Steven Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 47-33 |
| 15:30 | Northwestern | Nicholas Trojan is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Whitley - foul #1 on Glenn Whitley, team foul #4 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Stephen Dantzler (PG), Stanley Briscoe (SF), Andrew Wiley (PF), Robert George (C) Nicholas Trojan, Joe Nisbett, Ralph Brassell, Jerome Poremski | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Ivan Scheiber (PG), Tim McLaurine (SF), James Shope (C) Glenn Whitley, Ashley Malone, John Hardison | |
| 15:10 | Northwestern | Stanley Briscoe misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 47-33 |
| 15:08 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Tim McLaurine | 47-33 |
| 15:00 | Eastern Washington | James Shope misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 47-33 |
| 14:59 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiley gets the rebound | 47-33 |
| 14:45 | Northwestern | Steven Freeman is fouled on the floor by Craig Mathews - foul #1 on Craig Mathews, team foul #5 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Ho Chiu (PF) Irwin Smathers | |
| 14:28 | Northwestern | Steven Freeman is fouled on the floor by Craig Mathews - foul #2 on Craig Mathews, team foul #6 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Ashley Malone (SG) Craig Mathews | |
| 14:20 | Northwestern | Steven Freeman scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Stephen Dantzler | 49-33 |
| 14:02 | Eastern Washington | Tim McLaurine misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-33 |
| 14:01 | Northwestern | Robert George grabs the board | 49-33 |
| 13:51 | Northwestern | Stephen Dantzler knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Stanley Briscoe | 51-33 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:37 | Eastern Washington | Ivan Scheiber drills a 3 from the left wing | 51-36 |
| 13:20 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiley misses the easy layup | 51-36 |
| 13:19 | Eastern Washington | Ashley Malone snags the defensive board | 51-36 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:00 | Eastern Washington | James Shope misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-36 |
| 12:58 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Stanley Briscoe | 51-36 |
| 12:33 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiley is hacked by Ivan Scheiber - foul #3 on Ivan Scheiber, team foul #7 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nicholas Trojan (PG), Johnny Parent (SG), Joe Nisbett (SF), Jerome Poremski (C) Stephen Dantzler, Steven Freeman, Stanley Briscoe, Robert George | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Glenn Whitley (PG), Craig Mathews (SF), Irwin Smathers (PF), John Hardison (C) Ivan Scheiber, Tim McLaurine, Ho Chiu, James Shope | |
| 12:33 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiley misses the 1st free throw | 51-36 |
| 12:33 | Eastern Washington | John Hardison gets the rebound | 51-36 |
| 12:05 | Eastern Washington | John Hardison misses long on a 3 from straight away | 51-36 |
| 12:03 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiley pulls down the rebound | 51-36 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Nicholas Trojan (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Johnny Parent (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Nisbett (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Andrew Wiley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerome Poremski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Glenn Whitley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ashley Malone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Craig Mathews (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Irwin Smathers (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Hardison (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Northwestern | Nicholas Trojan misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 51-36 |
| 11:36 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Craig Mathews | 51-36 |
| 11:22 | Eastern Washington | Craig Mathews clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Joe Nisbett - foul #3 on Joe Nisbett, team foul #2 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ralph Brassell (PF) Andrew Wiley | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Tim McLaurine (SF), James Shope (C) Ashley Malone, John Hardison | |
| 11:22 | Eastern Washington | Craig Mathews misses the 1st free throw | 51-36 |
| 11:22 | Eastern Washington | Craig Mathews misses the 2nd free throw | 51-36 |
| 11:22 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Jerome Poremski | 51-36 |
| 11:13 | Northwestern | Johnny Parent clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-36 |
| 11:12 | Northwestern | Joe Nisbett grabs the offensive board | 51-36 |
| 11:01 | Northwestern | Craig Mathews is called for the reach on Johnny Parent - foul #3 on Craig Mathews, team foul #8 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Stephen Dantzler (PG), Stanley Briscoe (SF), Robert George (C) Nicholas Trojan, Joe Nisbett, Jerome Poremski | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Ho Chiu (PF) Irwin Smathers | |
| 11:01 | Northwestern | Johnny Parent makes the 1st free throw | 52-36 |
| 11:01 | Northwestern | Johnny Parent makes the 2nd free throw | 53-36 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:39 | Eastern Washington | James Shope clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-36 |
| 10:38 | Eastern Washington | Tim McLaurine grabs the offensive board | 53-36 |
| 10:23 | Eastern Washington | Craig Mathews loses the dribble to Robert George | 53-36 |
| 10:10 | Northwestern | Robert George comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by James Shope - foul #1 on James Shope, team foul #9 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steven Freeman (SG) Johnny Parent | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Ivan Scheiber (PG), Ashley Malone (SG) Glenn Whitley, Craig Mathews | |
| 10:10 | Northwestern | Robert George makes the 1st free throw | 54-36 |
| 10:10 | Northwestern | Robert George makes the 2nd free throw | 55-36 |
| 10:03 | Eastern Washington | Steven Freeman steps in front of the Ivan Scheiber pass | 55-36 |
| 09:46 | Northwestern | Stephen Dantzler is fouled on the floor by Ivan Scheiber - foul #4 on Ivan Scheiber, team foul #10 | 55-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Andrew Wiley (PF) Ralph Brassell | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Harold Sippel (PG) Ivan Scheiber | |
| 09:46 | Northwestern | Stephen Dantzler misses the 1st free throw | 55-36 |
| 09:46 | Northwestern | Stephen Dantzler makes the 2nd free throw | 56-36 |
| 09:36 | Eastern Washington | Ho Chiu's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joe Nisbett (SF) Stanley Briscoe | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Irwin Smathers (PF) Ho Chiu | |
| 09:15 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiley misses short on a shot in the lane | 56-36 |
| 09:14 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Tim McLaurine | 56-36 |
| 08:57 | Eastern Washington | Tim McLaurine buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Harold Sippel | 56-39 |
| 08:31 | Northwestern | Joe Nisbett loses the dribble to Ashley Malone | 56-39 |
| 08:27 | Eastern Washington | Ashley Malone lays it in | 56-41 |
| 08:11 | Northwestern | Robert George comes up short on the shot in the paint | 56-41 |
| 08:09 | Northwestern | Steven Freeman pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-41 |
| 07:45 | Northwestern | Joe Nisbett comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-41 |
| 07:43 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiley misses the tip | 56-41 |
| 07:41 | Northwestern | Steven Freeman snags the offensive board | 56-41 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Stephen Dantzler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Freeman (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Joe Nisbett (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Wiley (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert George (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Harold Sippel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ashley Malone (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tim McLaurine (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Irwin Smathers (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Shope (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Northwestern | Joe Nisbett buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-41 |
| 07:04 | Eastern Washington | Harold Sippel misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-41 |
| 07:03 | Eastern Washington | Irwin Smathers gets the offensive rebound | 59-41 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Washington | Tim McLaurine hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Robert George - foul #2 on Robert George, team foul #3 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nicholas Trojan (PG), Johnny Parent (SG), Stanley Briscoe (SF), Ralph Brassell (PF), Jerome Poremski (C) Stephen Dantzler, Steven Freeman, Joe Nisbett, Andrew Wiley, Robert George | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Ivan Scheiber (PG), Ho Chiu (PF), Craig Mathews (C) Harold Sippel, Irwin Smathers, James Shope | |
| 06:56 | Eastern Washington | Tim McLaurine makes the 1st free throw | 59-42 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Washington | Tim McLaurine misses the 2nd free throw | 59-42 |
| 06:56 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Ralph Brassell | 59-42 |
| 06:40 | Northwestern | Stanley Briscoe loses the ball out of bounds | 59-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Glenn Whitley (C) Tim McLaurine | |
| 06:31 | Eastern Washington | Ashley Malone misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Stanley Briscoe - foul #1 on Stanley Briscoe, team foul #4 | 59-42 |
| 06:31 | Eastern Washington | Ashley Malone makes the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 06:31 | Eastern Washington | Ashley Malone makes the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 06:08 | Northwestern | Nicholas Trojan's fadeaway is rejected by Ho Chiu | 59-44 |
| 06:07 | Northwestern | Jerome Poremski tips it back up and in | 61-44 |
| 05:45 | Eastern Washington | Ashley Malone misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jerome Poremski - foul #1 on Jerome Poremski, team foul #5 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Andrew Wiley (PF) Ralph Brassell | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 05:45 | Eastern Washington | Ashley Malone misses the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 05:45 | Eastern Washington | Ashley Malone makes the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| 05:30 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiley misses the lay-in | 61-45 |
| 05:29 | Eastern Washington | Craig Mathews snags the defensive board | 61-45 |
| 05:23 | Eastern Washington | Glenn Whitley's fadeaway is rejected by Jerome Poremski | 61-45 |
| 05:21 | Eastern Washington | Ivan Scheiber tips it but misses | 61-45 |
| 05:20 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Jerome Poremski | 61-45 |
| 05:13 | Northwestern | Jerome Poremski misses the floater from the right wing | 61-45 |
| 05:12 | Eastern Washington | Ho Chiu snags the defensive board | 61-45 |
| 04:48 | Eastern Washington | Ashley Malone makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Craig Mathews | 61-48 |
| 04:37 | Northwestern | Nicholas Trojan is fouled on the floor by Ivan Scheiber - foul #5 on Ivan Scheiber, team foul #11 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steven Freeman (SG), Robert George (C) Johnny Parent, Jerome Poremski | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Tim McLaurine (SF), Irwin Smathers (PF), James Shope (C) Ivan Scheiber, Ashley Malone, Ho Chiu | |
| 04:37 | Northwestern | Nicholas Trojan misses the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 04:37 | Northwestern | Nicholas Trojan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 04:25 | Eastern Washington | Tim McLaurine is fouled on the floor by Andrew Wiley - foul #2 on Andrew Wiley, team foul #6 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Stephen Dantzler (PG) Nicholas Trojan | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 04:09 | Eastern Washington | Stanley Briscoe picks off the pass by Craig Mathews | 62-48 |
| 03:43 | Northwestern | Stanley Briscoe misses the easy layup | 62-48 |
| 03:42 | Northwestern | Stephen Dantzler tips it in | 64-48 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Stephen Dantzler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Freeman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Stanley Briscoe (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Andrew Wiley (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert George (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Glenn Whitley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Craig Mathews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tim McLaurine (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Irwin Smathers (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Shope (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Eastern Washington | Tim McLaurine can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 64-48 |
| 03:24 | Eastern Washington | Glenn Whitley gets the offensive rebound | 64-48 |
| 03:18 | Eastern Washington | Stanley Briscoe takes the ball from Irwin Smathers | 64-48 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:02 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiley drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Robert George | 66-48 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:44 | Eastern Washington | Tim McLaurine makes the jumper from the right side | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:23 | Northwestern | Robert George misses long on a floater from the left block | 66-50 |
| 02:22 | Eastern Washington | Tim McLaurine grabs the board | 66-50 |
| 02:05 | Eastern Washington | Glenn Whitley hits a fadeaway from the right side | 66-52 |
| 01:42 | Northwestern | Stanley Briscoe connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert George | 68-52 |
| 01:22 | Eastern Washington | Craig Mathews comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-52 |
| 01:21 | Northwestern | Stephen Dantzler snags the defensive board | 68-52 |
| 00:58 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiley drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Stephen Dantzler | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Eastern Washington | Glenn Whitley drills a runner from the left block | 70-54 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Northwestern | Steven Freeman lays it in on a nice dish by Andrew Wiley | 72-54 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Washington | Craig Mathews knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Tim McLaurine | 72-56 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Stephen Dantzler runs out the clock | 72-56 |