| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - William Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Archie Eich (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Clouse (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gene Owens (fresh) 5 reb. C - Anthony Bash (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Keith Charles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Mack Luton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Sullivan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Waterman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Michael Clouse inbounds the ball | 36-32 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Virginia Tech | Archie Eich double dribbles | 36-32 |
| 19:12 | Northwestern | William Harris is called for the reach on Keith Charles - foul #3 on William Harris, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | George Thompson (PG) William Harris | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 18:56 | Northwestern | Robert Sullivan clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-32 |
| 18:55 | Virginia Tech | Archie Eich grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 18:49 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bash lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Clouse | 38-32 |
| 18:45 | Northwestern | Robert Sullivan drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-34 |
| 18:25 | Virginia Tech | Michael Clouse is fouled on the floor by Robert Sullivan - foul #1 on Robert Sullivan, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Kwan (PG), Nigel Zillman (SF), Samuel Monaghan (PF), Albert Hayes (C) Keith Charles, Robert Sullivan, Steven Hall, Henry Waterman | |
| 18:09 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bash misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Samuel Monaghan - foul #2 on Samuel Monaghan, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Richard (SF), Carlos Jones (PF) Michael Clouse, Gene Owens | |
| Subs | Northwestern | George Green (SG) Mack Luton | |
| 18:09 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bash makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:09 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bash makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 17:56 | Northwestern | James Kwan misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Carlos Jones - foul #2 on Carlos Jones, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| 17:56 | Northwestern | James Kwan makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 17:56 | Northwestern | James Kwan misses the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 17:56 | Virginia Tech | Carlos Jones grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 17:32 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bash is open and buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by David Richard | 42-35 |
| 17:15 | Northwestern | Albert Hayes misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-35 |
| 17:14 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Nigel Zillman | 42-35 |
| 16:52 | Northwestern | Nigel Zillman comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by David Richard - foul #1 on David Richard, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Clouse (SF), Gene Owens (PF) David Richard, Anthony Bash | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Keith Charles (PG), Mack Luton (SG), Steven Hall (PF), Todd Bigby (C) James Kwan, George Green, Samuel Monaghan, Albert Hayes | |
| 16:52 | Northwestern | Nigel Zillman makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 16:52 | Northwestern | Nigel Zillman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 16:50 | Virginia Tech | George Thompson is hacked by Todd Bigby in the backcourt - foul #1 on Todd Bigby, team foul #3 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Sullivan (SF) Nigel Zillman | |
| 16:37 | Virginia Tech | Gene Owens can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-37 |
| 16:36 | Virginia Tech | George Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 16:18 | Virginia Tech | Michael Clouse misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Steven Hall - foul #2 on Steven Hall, team foul #4 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Henry Waterman (C) Todd Bigby | |
| 16:18 | Virginia Tech | Michael Clouse misses the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 16:18 | Virginia Tech | Michael Clouse makes the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 15:58 | Northwestern | Henry Waterman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Carlos Jones - foul #3 on Carlos Jones, team foul #4 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Harris (PG), Anthony Bash (C) George Thompson, Carlos Jones | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 15:58 | Northwestern | Henry Waterman makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 15:58 | Northwestern | Henry Waterman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - William Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Archie Eich (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Clouse (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gene Owens (fresh) 5 reb. C - Anthony Bash (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Keith Charles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Mack Luton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Sullivan (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Waterman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Virginia Tech | Archie Eich hits the finger roll set up by William Harris | 45-39 |
| 15:38 | Northwestern | The jump hook by Steven Hall is blocked by Anthony Bash | 45-39 |
| 15:36 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bash pulls down the rebound | 45-39 |
| 15:10 | Virginia Tech | William Harris drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Archie Eich | 48-39 |
| 14:52 | Northwestern | Mack Luton misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-39 |
| 14:50 | Virginia Tech | Michael Clouse grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 14:46 | Virginia Tech | Michael Clouse is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Sullivan - foul #2 on Robert Sullivan, team foul #5 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | George Thompson (SG), David Richard (SF), Carlos Jones (PF) Archie Eich, Michael Clouse, Gene Owens | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Kwan (PG), George Green (SG), Nigel Zillman (SF), Samuel Monaghan (PF), Albert Hayes (C) Keith Charles, Mack Luton, Robert Sullivan, Steven Hall, Henry Waterman | |
| 14:31 | Virginia Tech | David Richard misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 14:30 | Virginia Tech | George Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 14:04 | Virginia Tech | William Harris makes the jumper in the lane on a great pass from George Thompson | 50-39 |
| 13:49 | Northwestern | George Green misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 50-39 |
| 13:48 | Virginia Tech | Carlos Jones grabs the board | 50-39 |
| 13:43 | Virginia Tech | William Harris misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-39 |
| 13:42 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bash gets the offensive rebound | 50-39 |
| 13:30 | Virginia Tech | George Thompson is open but comes up short on the shot near the basket | 50-39 |
| 13:28 | Virginia Tech | William Harris tips it in | 52-39 |
| 13:24 | Northwestern | James Kwan makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 52-41 |
| 13:15 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bash misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 52-41 |
| 13:13 | Northwestern | Samuel Monaghan grabs the board | 52-41 |
| 13:07 | Northwestern | Samuel Monaghan scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by George Green | 52-43 |
| 12:49 | Virginia Tech | William Harris makes the wide open fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by David Richard | 54-43 |
| 12:44 | Northwestern | James Kwan misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 54-43 |
| 12:43 | Virginia Tech | Carlos Jones pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| 12:23 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bash misses badly on the uncontested jumper from close range | 54-43 |
| 12:21 | Northwestern | Nigel Zillman grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 12:17 | Northwestern | Carlos Jones is called for the reach on James Kwan - foul #4 on Carlos Jones, team foul #5 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Archie Eich (SG), Michael Clouse (SF), Gene Owens (PF) George Thompson, David Richard, Carlos Jones | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Keith Charles (PG), Mack Luton (SG), Robert Sullivan (SF), Steven Hall (PF), Todd Bigby (C) James Kwan, George Green, Nigel Zillman, Samuel Monaghan, Albert Hayes | |
| 12:03 | Northwestern | Steven Hall misses badly on a runner near the basket | 54-43 |
| 12:01 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bash grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 11:57 | Virginia Tech | Steven Hall is called for the reach on William Harris - foul #3 on Steven Hall, team foul #6 | 54-43 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - William Harris (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Archie Eich (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Clouse (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gene Owens (fresh) 5 reb. C - Anthony Bash (tiring) 17 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Keith Charles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Mack Luton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Sullivan (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Todd Bigby (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Virginia Tech | Michael Clouse hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 54-43 |
| 11:39 | Northwestern | Todd Bigby gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 11:34 | Northwestern | William Harris picks off the pass by Robert Sullivan | 54-43 |
| 11:13 | Virginia Tech | Gene Owens is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from William Harris | 57-43 |
| 10:56 | Northwestern | Steven Hall drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Robert Sullivan | 57-45 |
| 10:41 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bash throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-45 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | George Thompson (PG) William Harris | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Virgilio Lombardi (SF), Henry Waterman (C) Robert Sullivan, Todd Bigby | |
| 10:26 | Northwestern | Henry Waterman misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Clouse - foul #1 on Michael Clouse, team foul #6 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Richard (SF) Michael Clouse | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Samuel Monaghan (PF) Steven Hall | |
| 10:26 | Northwestern | Henry Waterman misses the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 10:26 | Northwestern | Henry Waterman misses the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 10:26 | Virginia Tech | Archie Eich pulls down the rebound | 57-45 |
| 10:03 | Virginia Tech | Gene Owens double dribbles | 57-45 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Kwan (PG), Nigel Zillman (SF) Keith Charles, Virgilio Lombardi | |
| 09:46 | Northwestern | Henry Waterman hits a runner near the basket | 57-47 |
| 09:28 | Virginia Tech | George Thompson is hacked by Mack Luton - foul #2 on Mack Luton, team foul #7 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Harris (PG), Michael Clouse (SF) Archie Eich, David Richard | |
| Subs | Northwestern | George Green (SG), Robert Sullivan (SF), Steven Hall (PF), Albert Hayes (C) Mack Luton, Nigel Zillman, Samuel Monaghan, Henry Waterman | |
| 09:28 | Virginia Tech | George Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 09:28 | Virginia Tech | George Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 09:07 | Northwestern | George Green is hacked by George Thompson - foul #1 on George Thompson, team foul #7 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Todd Bigby (PF) Steven Hall | |
| 09:07 | Northwestern | George Green makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 09:07 | Northwestern | George Green misses the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 09:07 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Hayes | 59-48 |
| 08:57 | Northwestern | George Thompson steals it from Todd Bigby | 59-48 |
| 08:53 | Virginia Tech | George Thompson misses the lay-in | 59-48 |
| 08:52 | Virginia Tech | Gene Owens misses the tip | 59-48 |
| 08:51 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bash hits the follow up shot | 61-48 |
| 08:31 | Northwestern | Anthony Bash takes the ball from Todd Bigby | 61-48 |
| 08:29 | Virginia Tech | William Harris is fouled in the backcourt by George Green - foul #3 on George Green, team foul #8 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Archie Eich (SG), David Richard (SF) George Thompson, Michael Clouse | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Keith Charles (PG), Mack Luton (SG), Nigel Zillman (SF) James Kwan, George Green, Robert Sullivan | |
| 08:29 | Virginia Tech | William Harris misses the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 08:29 | Northwestern | Albert Hayes gets the rebound | 61-48 |
| 08:14 | Northwestern | Keith Charles is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Keith Charles, team foul #9 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Samuel Monaghan (PF), Henry Waterman (C) Todd Bigby, Albert Hayes | |
| 08:02 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bash connects on the open shot from the baseline set up by William Harris | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:44 | Northwestern | Nigel Zillman knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Keith Charles | 63-50 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - William Harris (tiring) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Archie Eich (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Richard (fresh) PF - Gene Owens (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Anthony Bash (tired) 21 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Keith Charles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mack Luton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nigel Zillman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Samuel Monaghan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Waterman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Virginia Tech | Gene Owens scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by William Harris | 66-50 |
| 07:02 | Northwestern | Samuel Monaghan is whistled for a carry | 66-50 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | George Thompson (PG), Michael Clouse (SF), Carlos Jones (C) William Harris, David Richard, Anthony Bash | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Kwan (PG), George Green (SG), Robert Sullivan (SF), Steven Hall (PF), Albert Hayes (C) Keith Charles, Mack Luton, Nigel Zillman, Samuel Monaghan, Henry Waterman | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:00 | Virginia Tech | Archie Eich is hacked by George Green in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Green, team foul #10 | 66-50 |
| 07:00 | Virginia Tech | Archie Eich makes the 1st free throw | 67-50 |
| 07:00 | Virginia Tech | Archie Eich makes the 2nd free throw | 68-50 |
| 06:38 | Northwestern | James Kwan lays it in set up by Robert Sullivan | 68-52 |
| 06:34 | Virginia Tech | Archie Eich connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Gene Owens | 71-52 |
| 06:17 | Northwestern | George Green comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-52 |
| 06:15 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Gene Owens | 71-52 |
| 05:52 | Virginia Tech | Gene Owens misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-52 |
| 05:50 | Northwestern | Albert Hayes pulls down the rebound | 71-52 |
| 05:41 | Northwestern | George Thompson takes the ball from George Green | 71-52 |
| 05:38 | Virginia Tech | Michael Clouse hits the finger roll set up by George Thompson | 73-52 |
| 05:30 | Northwestern | George Green can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Gene Owens - foul #2 on Gene Owens, team foul #8 | 73-52 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Harris (PG) Archie Eich | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Keith Charles (PG), Nigel Zillman (SF), Todd Bigby (PF), Samuel Monaghan (C) James Kwan, Robert Sullivan, Steven Hall, Albert Hayes | |
| 05:30 | Northwestern | George Green makes the 1st free throw | 73-53 |
| 05:30 | Northwestern | George Green makes the 2nd free throw | 73-54 |
| 05:06 | Virginia Tech | William Harris misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-54 |
| 05:05 | Virginia Tech | George Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-54 |
| 04:51 | Virginia Tech | Gene Owens clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-54 |
| 04:49 | Northwestern | Samuel Monaghan snags the defensive board | 73-54 |
| 04:44 | Northwestern | George Thompson steals the ball from Nigel Zillman | 73-54 |
| 04:19 | Virginia Tech | William Harris is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 73-54 |
| 04:18 | Northwestern | Keith Charles gets the rebound | 73-54 |
| 04:12 | Northwestern | George Green misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-54 |
| 04:11 | Virginia Tech | Michael Clouse snags the defensive board | 73-54 |
| 03:42 | Virginia Tech | William Harris is fouled on the floor by Samuel Monaghan - foul #3 on Samuel Monaghan, team foul #11 | 73-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Richard (SF), Anthony Bash (C) Michael Clouse, Gene Owens | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Kwan (PG), Virgilio Lombardi (SF), Albert Hayes (C) Keith Charles, Nigel Zillman, Todd Bigby | |
| 03:42 | Virginia Tech | William Harris makes the 1st free throw | 74-54 |
| 03:42 | Virginia Tech | William Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 75-54 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - William Harris (tiring) 18 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - George Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Richard (fresh) PF - Carlos Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Anthony Bash (tiring) 21 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Kwan (fresh) 5 pts. SG - George Green (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Virgilio Lombardi (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Monaghan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Albert Hayes (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:28 | Northwestern | William Harris is called for the reach on George Green - foul #4 on William Harris, team foul #9 | 75-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Archie Eich (SG) William Harris | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 03:28 | Northwestern | George Green makes the 1st free throw | 75-55 |
| 03:28 | Northwestern | George Green makes the 2nd free throw | 75-56 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:10 | Virginia Tech | Archie Eich hits the finger roll set up by George Thompson | 77-56 |
| 03:03 | Northwestern | Samuel Monaghan hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by George Green | 77-58 |
| 02:39 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bash is fouled on the floor by Albert Hayes - foul #1 on Albert Hayes, team foul #12 | 77-58 |
| 02:39 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bash makes the 1st free throw | 78-58 |
| 02:39 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bash misses the 2nd free throw | 78-58 |
| 02:39 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Albert Hayes | 78-58 |
| 02:22 | Northwestern | Virgilio Lombardi misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 78-58 |
| 02:20 | Northwestern | Virgilio Lombardi grabs the offensive board | 78-58 |
| 02:09 | Northwestern | James Kwan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-58 |
| 02:07 | Virginia Tech | Archie Eich grabs the defensive rebound | 78-58 |
| 01:48 | Virginia Tech | Archie Eich is open but misses the lay-in | 78-58 |
| 01:47 | Virginia Tech | Carlos Jones misses the tip | 78-58 |
| 01:45 | Northwestern | Virgilio Lombardi grabs the board | 78-58 |
| 01:31 | Northwestern | Albert Hayes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 78-58 |
| 01:30 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Anthony Bash | 78-58 |
| 01:12 | Virginia Tech | Archie Eich misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Green - foul #5 on George Green, team foul #13 | 78-58 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Harris (PG), Michael Clouse (SF), Gene Owens (PF) George Thompson, David Richard, Carlos Jones | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nigel Zillman (SG) George Green | |
| 01:12 | Virginia Tech | Archie Eich makes the 1st free throw | 79-58 |
| 01:12 | Virginia Tech | Archie Eich makes the 2nd free throw | 80-58 |
| 00:58 | Northwestern | Albert Hayes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 80-58 |
| 00:57 | Northwestern | Samuel Monaghan tips it back up and in | 80-60 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Virginia Tech | William Harris's pass is intercepted by Nigel Zillman in the backcourt | 80-60 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Northwestern | Nigel Zillman buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by James Kwan | 80-62 |
| 00:47 | Virginia Tech | William Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-62 |
| 00:43 | Northwestern | Albert Hayes makes the fadeaway from close range set up by James Kwan and he's hacked by Archie Eich - foul #3 on Archie Eich, team foul #10 | 80-64 |
| 00:43 | Northwestern | Albert Hayes misses the free throw | 80-64 |
| 00:43 | Northwestern | Samuel Monaghan grabs the offensive board | 80-64 |
| 00:39 | Northwestern | Albert Hayes's pass is intercepted by William Harris | 80-64 |
| 00:12 | Virginia Tech | William Harris hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gene Owens | 82-64 |
| 00:06 | Northwestern | Nigel Zillman knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Samuel Monaghan | 82-67 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | William Harris runs out the clock | 82-67 |