| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Brian Bush (fresh) SG - Walter Wheeler (fresh) SF - Lawrence Tucker (fresh) PF - John Davis (fresh) C - William Harper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Israel Shives (fresh) SG - Robert Kibbe (fresh) SF - Terrance Craver (fresh) PF - Robert Williams (fresh) C - George Wittmer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | George Wittmer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Northwestern | Terrance Craver is hacked by Lawrence Tucker - foul #1 on Lawrence Tucker, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe misses badly on a floater from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Milwaukee | Lawrence Tucker grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Milwaukee | William Harper misses short on a jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Milwaukee | William Harper tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Northwestern | Robert Williams misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe snags the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | Northwestern | George Wittmer's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Tucker | 2-0 |
| 18:33 | Milwaukee | Lawrence Tucker banks in the layup | 4-0 |
| 18:28 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Israel Shives | 4-3 |
| 18:14 | Milwaukee | Lawrence Tucker is fouled on the floor by Robert Williams - foul #1 on Robert Williams, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 17:57 | Milwaukee | John Davis is called for a charge - foul #1 on John Davis, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Robert White (PG), Randy Taylor (SG), James Hatch (SF), Edward Holder (PF), Rudy Williams (C) Brian Bush, Walter Wheeler, Lawrence Tucker, John Davis, William Harper | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 17:41 | Northwestern | George Wittmer connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Israel Shives | 4-5 |
| 17:20 | Milwaukee | Edward Holder clanks a floater from the free throw line | 4-5 |
| 17:18 | Northwestern | Israel Shives grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:11 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe is whistled for traveling | 4-5 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Eric Wenger (C) Rudy Williams | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Glenn Render (PF) Robert Williams | |
| 16:59 | Milwaukee | Randy Taylor comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 4-5 |
| 16:58 | Northwestern | Israel Shives grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 16:53 | Northwestern | Israel Shives hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-5 |
| 16:51 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Edward Holder | 4-5 |
| 16:46 | Milwaukee | Robert White lays it up and in | 6-5 |
| 16:41 | Northwestern | Eric Wenger is called for the reach on George Wittmer - foul #1 on Eric Wenger, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | John Davis (PF) Eric Wenger | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 16:31 | Northwestern | George Wittmer misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Edward Holder - foul #1 on Edward Holder, team foul #4 | 6-5 |
| 16:31 | Northwestern | George Wittmer makes the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 16:31 | Northwestern | George Wittmer makes the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 16:17 | Milwaukee | John Davis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 16:16 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe snags the defensive board | 6-7 |
| 15:58 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe connects on the 3 from the right corner | 6-10 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Robert White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Randy Taylor (fairly fresh) SF - James Hatch (fairly fresh) PF - John Davis (fresh) C - Edward Holder (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Israel Shives (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Kibbe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Terrance Craver (fairly fresh) PF - Glenn Render (fresh) C - George Wittmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Milwaukee | John Davis makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 9-10 |
| 15:19 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-10 |
| 15:17 | Milwaukee | John Davis pulls down the rebound | 9-10 |
| 15:06 | Milwaukee | James Hatch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-10 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Brian Bush (PG), Walter Wheeler (SG), Lawrence Tucker (SF), Eric Wenger (PF), William Harper (C) Robert White, Randy Taylor, James Hatch, John Davis, Edward Holder | |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Kelley (SG), Randy Laws (SF), Robert Williams (PF) Robert Kibbe, Terrance Craver, George Wittmer | |
| 14:51 | Northwestern | Glenn Render misses the floater from the right wing | 9-10 |
| 14:49 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Glenn Render | 9-10 |
| 14:28 | Northwestern | Glenn Render misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 9-10 |
| 14:26 | Milwaukee | Lawrence Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 9-10 |
| 14:06 | Milwaukee | Lawrence Tucker scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-10 |
| 13:40 | Northwestern | A charge is called on David Kelley - foul #1 on David Kelley, team foul #2 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Randy Taylor (SG), John Davis (PF), Rudy Williams (C) Walter Wheeler, Eric Wenger, William Harper | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Phillip Johnson (PG), Robert Kibbe (SG), John Robicheaux (SF), David Dougherty (PF) Israel Shives, David Kelley, Randy Laws, Robert Williams | |
| 13:22 | Milwaukee | Rudy Williams misses short on a jumper in the paint | 12-10 |
| 13:21 | Milwaukee | Randy Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-10 |
| 13:05 | Milwaukee | John Davis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-10 |
| 13:03 | Northwestern | John Robicheaux snags the defensive board | 12-10 |
| 12:59 | Northwestern | Phillip Johnson hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by John Robicheaux | 12-12 |
| 12:57 | Milwaukee | Randy Taylor is hacked by John Robicheaux in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Robicheaux, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Robert White (PG), Walter Wheeler (SG), James Hatch (SF), William Harper (C) Brian Bush, Randy Taylor, Lawrence Tucker, Rudy Williams | |
| Subs | Northwestern | George Wittmer (C) Glenn Render | |
| 12:38 | Milwaukee | John Davis is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-12 |
| 12:18 | Northwestern | Phillip Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-12 |
| 12:17 | Northwestern | David Dougherty tips it back up and in | 15-14 |
| 12:15 | Milwaukee | Phillip Johnson is called for the reach on James Hatch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Phillip Johnson, team foul #4 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Brian Bush (PG), Lawrence Tucker (SF) Robert White, James Hatch | |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Kelley (SG), Terrance Craver (SF), Randy Laws (PF) Robert Kibbe, John Robicheaux, David Dougherty | |
| 12:08 | Milwaukee | Brian Bush misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 15-14 |
| 12:06 | Milwaukee | John Davis snags the offensive board | 15-14 |
| 11:50 | Milwaukee | John Davis clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-14 |
| 11:49 | Northwestern | George Wittmer pulls down the rebound | 15-14 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Brian Bush (fairly fresh) SG - Walter Wheeler (fairly fresh) SF - Lawrence Tucker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Harper (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Phillip Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Kelley (fresh) SF - Terrance Craver (fairly fresh) PF - Randy Laws (fresh) C - George Wittmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:44 | Northwestern | Terrance Craver misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 15-14 |
| 11:42 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to William Harper | 15-14 |
| 11:40 | Milwaukee | Walter Wheeler travels in the backcourt | 15-14 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Robert White (PG), Randy Taylor (SG), James Hatch (SF), Edward Holder (C) Brian Bush, Walter Wheeler, Lawrence Tucker, William Harper | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Israel Shives (PG), Robert Williams (PF) Phillip Johnson, Randy Laws | |
| 11:35 | Northwestern | George Wittmer's floater is tipped away by John Davis | 15-14 |
| 11:33 | Northwestern | Robert Williams tips it but misses | 15-14 |
| 11:32 | Milwaukee | Randy Taylor grabs the board | 15-14 |
| 11:16 | Milwaukee | Robert Williams blocks the short jumper by Randy Taylor | 15-14 |
| 11:15 | Milwaukee | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Taylor | 15-14 |
| 11:05 | Milwaukee | Robert White comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 15-14 |
| 11:04 | Northwestern | Israel Shives gets the rebound | 15-14 |
| 10:58 | Northwestern | The jump hook by George Wittmer is blocked by James Hatch | 15-14 |
| 10:56 | Milwaukee | Randy Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 10:52 | Milwaukee | Robert White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-14 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Brian Bush (PG), Walter Wheeler (SG), Lawrence Tucker (SF), William Harper (C) Robert White, Randy Taylor, James Hatch, John Davis | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe (SG), Randy Laws (SF), David Dougherty (PF), Glenn Render (C) David Kelley, Terrance Craver, Robert Williams, George Wittmer | |
| 10:23 | Northwestern | Lawrence Tucker is called for the reach on Glenn Render - foul #2 on Lawrence Tucker, team foul #5 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Randy Taylor (SG), John Davis (SF), Rudy Williams (C) Walter Wheeler, Lawrence Tucker, William Harper | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Phillip Johnson (PG) Israel Shives | |
| 10:00 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 15-14 |
| 09:59 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Rudy Williams | 15-14 |
| 09:53 | Milwaukee | Brian Bush knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Randy Taylor | 18-14 |
| 09:39 | Northwestern | David Dougherty is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on David Dougherty, team foul #5 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Robert White (PG), Walter Wheeler (SG), James Hatch (SF), William Harper (C) Brian Bush, Randy Taylor, John Davis, Rudy Williams | |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Kelley (SG), John Robicheaux (SF), Robert Williams (PF) Robert Kibbe, Randy Laws, David Dougherty | |
| 09:19 | Milwaukee | Robert Williams is called for the reach on Edward Holder - foul #2 on Robert Williams, team foul #6 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Brian Bush (PG), Randy Taylor (SF) Robert White, James Hatch | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Terrance Craver (SF), George Wittmer (C) John Robicheaux, Robert Williams | |
| 09:07 | Milwaukee | Walter Wheeler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-14 |
| 09:05 | Milwaukee | The offensive rebound goes to William Harper | 18-14 |
| 08:52 | Milwaukee | Brian Bush is fouled on the floor by George Wittmer - foul #1 on George Wittmer, team foul #7 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | James Hatch (SF), John Davis (PF) Walter Wheeler, Edward Holder | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Israel Shives (PG) Phillip Johnson | |
| 08:52 | Milwaukee | Brian Bush makes the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 08:52 | Milwaukee | Brian Bush misses the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 08:52 | Northwestern | Terrance Craver snags the defensive board | 19-14 |
| 08:34 | Northwestern | The jumper by George Wittmer is denied by John Davis | 19-14 |
| 08:33 | Milwaukee | James Hatch grabs the board | 19-14 |
| 08:27 | Milwaukee | John Davis clanks a jump hook from close range | 19-14 |
| 08:25 | Milwaukee | James Hatch snags the offensive board | 19-14 |
| 08:06 | Milwaukee | John Davis can't finish the layup | 19-14 |
| 08:05 | Northwestern | David Kelley gets the rebound | 19-14 |
| 07:59 | Northwestern | Terrance Craver misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-14 |
| 07:57 | Milwaukee | Brian Bush pulls down the rebound | 19-14 |
| 07:42 | Milwaukee | Brian Bush's pass is intercepted by George Wittmer | 19-14 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Brian Bush (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Randy Taylor (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Hatch (fresh) PF - John Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - William Harper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Israel Shives (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Kelley (tiring) SF - Terrance Craver (tiring) PF - Glenn Render (tiring) C - George Wittmer (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 07:37 | Northwestern | David Kelley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 19-14 |
| 07:35 | Northwestern | George Wittmer tips it but misses | 19-14 |
| 07:34 | Northwestern | Glenn Render tips it in | 19-16 |
| 07:32 | Milwaukee | David Kelley is called for the reach on Randy Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Kelley, team foul #8 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Robert White (PG), Walter Wheeler (SG), Edward Holder (PF), Rudy Williams (C) Brian Bush, James Hatch, John Davis, William Harper | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe (SG), Randy Laws (SF), David Dougherty (PF) David Kelley, Terrance Craver, Glenn Render | |
| 07:32 | Milwaukee | Randy Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 07:32 | Milwaukee | Randy Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 07:14 | Northwestern | Randy Laws clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 21-16 |
| 07:12 | Milwaukee | Rudy Williams gets the rebound | 21-16 |
| 06:57 | Milwaukee | Edward Holder slams it home and the foul's on David Dougherty - foul #2 on David Dougherty, team foul #9 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | John Davis (SF), William Harper (C) Randy Taylor, Rudy Williams | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Phillip Johnson (PG), John Robicheaux (SF) Israel Shives, David Dougherty | |
| 06:57 | Milwaukee | Edward Holder makes the free throw | 24-16 |
| 06:36 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-16 |
| 06:34 | Milwaukee | William Harper snags the defensive board | 24-16 |
| 06:14 | Milwaukee | George Wittmer picks off the pass by William Harper | 24-16 |
| 05:51 | Northwestern | Robert White is called for the reach on Phillip Johnson - foul #1 on Robert White, team foul #6 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Brian Bush (PG), Randy Taylor (SG), James Hatch (SF) Robert White, Walter Wheeler, William Harper | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Glenn Render (PF) Randy Laws | |
| 05:45 | Northwestern | Glenn Render travels with the ball | 24-16 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Walter Wheeler (SG) Randy Taylor | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Israel Shives (PG), Matthew Franks (SG) Phillip Johnson, Robert Kibbe | |
| 05:43 | Milwaukee | Israel Shives picks off the pass by Brian Bush in the backcourt | 24-16 |
| 05:41 | Northwestern | Israel Shives lays it in | 24-18 |
| 05:20 | Milwaukee | John Davis clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away but he's fouled by George Wittmer - foul #2 on George Wittmer, team foul #10 | 24-18 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Randy Taylor (SG) Walter Wheeler | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Terrance Craver (SF), Randy Laws (PF) John Robicheaux, George Wittmer | |
| 05:20 | Milwaukee | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 05:20 | Milwaukee | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 26-18 |
| 05:20 | Milwaukee | John Davis makes the 3rd free throw | 27-18 |
| 04:51 | Northwestern | Israel Shives can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 27-18 |
| 04:50 | Northwestern | Terrance Craver can't tip it in | 27-18 |
| 04:49 | Milwaukee | Brian Bush grabs the board | 27-18 |
| 04:25 | Milwaukee | John Davis scores on a jump hook in the lane and he's fouled by Terrance Craver - foul #1 on Terrance Craver, team foul #11 | 29-18 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Robert White (PG), Walter Wheeler (SG), Eric Wenger (PF), William Harper (C) Brian Bush, Randy Taylor, James Hatch, Edward Holder | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Phillip Johnson (PG), Robert Kibbe (SG) Israel Shives, Terrance Craver | |
| 04:25 | Milwaukee | John Davis makes the free throw | 30-18 |
| 04:13 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-18 |
| 04:12 | Milwaukee | John Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 30-18 |
| 04:02 | Milwaukee | Eric Wenger double dribbles | 30-18 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Randy Taylor (SF) John Davis | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Terrance Craver (SF) Matthew Franks | |
| 03:54 | Northwestern | Walter Wheeler is called for the reach on Robert Kibbe - foul #1 on Walter Wheeler, team foul #7 | 30-18 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Lawrence Tucker (SF) Randy Taylor | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Robicheaux (SF), Robert Williams (PF), George Wittmer (C) Terrance Craver, Randy Laws, Glenn Render | |
| 03:54 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe misses the 1st free throw | 30-18 |
| 03:54 | Milwaukee | William Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 30-18 |
| 03:36 | Milwaukee | Eric Wenger misses the easy layup | 30-18 |
| 03:35 | Northwestern | John Robicheaux pulls down the rebound | 30-18 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Robert White (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Walter Wheeler (fairly fresh) SF - Lawrence Tucker (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Wenger (fresh) C - William Harper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Phillip Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Kibbe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Robicheaux (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Williams (fresh) C - George Wittmer (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:28 | Northwestern | Phillip Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Eric Wenger - foul #2 on Eric Wenger, team foul #8 | 30-18 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Brian Bush (PG), Randy Taylor (SG), Edward Holder (PF), Rudy Williams (C) Robert White, Walter Wheeler, Eric Wenger, William Harper | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 03:28 | Northwestern | Phillip Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 30-19 |
| 03:28 | Northwestern | Phillip Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-20 |
| 03:02 | Milwaukee | Lawrence Tucker is fouled on the floor by George Wittmer - foul #3 on George Wittmer, team foul #12 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Walter Wheeler (SG), John Davis (PF), William Harper (C) Randy Taylor, Edward Holder, Rudy Williams | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Israel Shives (PG), David Kelley (SG), Terrance Craver (SF), Glenn Render (C) Phillip Johnson, Robert Kibbe, John Robicheaux, George Wittmer | |
| 03:02 | Milwaukee | Lawrence Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 31-20 |
| 03:02 | Milwaukee | Lawrence Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 32-20 |
| 02:49 | Northwestern | Terrance Craver is whistled for traveling | 32-20 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Robert White (PG) Brian Bush | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 02:30 | Milwaukee | Robert White comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Williams - foul #3 on Robert Williams, team foul #13 | 32-20 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Randy Taylor (SG), Edward Holder (PF) Walter Wheeler, John Davis | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Matthew Franks (SF), David Dougherty (PF) Terrance Craver, Robert Williams | |
| 02:30 | Milwaukee | Robert White makes the 1st free throw | 33-20 |
| 02:30 | Milwaukee | Robert White makes the 2nd free throw | 34-20 |
| 02:19 | Northwestern | David Kelley is whistled for a carry | 34-20 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Brian Bush (PG), John Davis (PF) Robert White, William Harper | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 02:01 | Milwaukee | Brian Bush comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-20 |
| 02:00 | Northwestern | Matthew Franks grabs the board | 34-20 |
| 01:55 | Northwestern | David Dougherty is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on David Dougherty, team foul #14 | 34-20 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Walter Wheeler (SG), William Harper (C) Randy Taylor, John Davis | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe (SG), Randy Laws (PF) David Kelley, David Dougherty | |
| 01:52 | Milwaukee | Lawrence Tucker is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Franks - foul #1 on Matthew Franks, team foul #15 | 34-20 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | John Davis (PF) Edward Holder | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Phillip Johnson (PG) Israel Shives | |
| 01:52 | Milwaukee | Lawrence Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 35-20 |
| 01:52 | Milwaukee | Lawrence Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 36-20 |
| 01:32 | Northwestern | Glenn Render drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Phillip Johnson | 36-22 |
| 01:10 | Milwaukee | John Davis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 36-22 |
| 01:09 | Northwestern | Glenn Render grabs the defensive rebound | 36-22 |
| 01:05 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-22 |
| 01:04 | Milwaukee | Brian Bush snags the defensive board | 36-22 |
| 00:59 | Milwaukee | Lawrence Tucker is fouled on the floor by Phillip Johnson - foul #2 on Phillip Johnson, team foul #16 | 36-22 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Robert White (PG), Randy Taylor (SG), Edward Holder (PF), Rudy Williams (C) Brian Bush, Walter Wheeler, John Davis, William Harper | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Israel Shives (PG), David Kelley (SG), Terrance Craver (SF) Phillip Johnson, Robert Kibbe, Matthew Franks | |
| 00:59 | Milwaukee | Lawrence Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 36-22 |
| 00:59 | Milwaukee | Lawrence Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 37-22 |
| 00:44 | Northwestern | David Kelley misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 37-22 |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Glenn Render tips it but misses | 37-22 |
| 00:40 | Northwestern | Israel Shives grabs the offensive rebound | 37-22 |
| 00:24 | Northwestern | David Kelley hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Israel Shives | 37-24 |
| 00:22 | Milwaukee | Randy Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-24 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Brian Bush (PG), Walter Wheeler (SG), William Harper (C) Robert White, Randy Taylor, Rudy Williams | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 00:01 | Northwestern | Walter Wheeler is called for the reach on Israel Shives - foul #2 on Walter Wheeler, team foul #9 | 37-24 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Robert White (PG), Randy Taylor (SG), John Davis (PF) Brian Bush, Walter Wheeler, Edward Holder | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe (SG) David Kelley | |
| 00:01 | Northwestern | Israel Shives makes the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 00:01 | Northwestern | Israel Shives makes the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 00:00 | Milwaukee | Lawrence Tucker comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 37-26 |