| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Israel Shives (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Kibbe (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Terrance Craver (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Wittmer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hai Chu (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Tobin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Borton (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | William Tobin inbounds the ball | 22-40 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:58 | Purdue | Robert Williams steals the ball from Jerry Renteria in the backcourt | 22-40 |
| 19:51 | Northwestern | George Wittmer misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 22-40 |
| 19:50 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria pulls down the rebound | 22-40 |
| 19:43 | Purdue | Timothy Borton misses the shot near the basket | 22-40 |
| 19:41 | Northwestern | George Wittmer grabs the board | 22-40 |
| 19:34 | Northwestern | George Wittmer knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Israel Shives | 24-40 |
| 19:17 | Purdue | Joseph Harris lays it up and in | 24-42 |
| 18:59 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe makes the contested 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Israel Shives | 27-42 |
| 18:41 | Purdue | Joseph Harris's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Williams | 27-42 |
| 18:40 | Northwestern | Robert Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 27-42 |
| 18:36 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Israel Shives | 30-42 |
| 18:28 | Purdue | Timothy Borton blows the layup | 30-42 |
| 18:27 | Purdue | Hai Chu grabs the offensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 18:16 | Purdue | Hai Chu's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Glenn Render (PF) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Purdue | Raymond Reid (SG), Rick Whipkey (SF), Kenny Davis (PF), Paul Douglas (C) Hai Chu, William Tobin, Joseph Harris, Timothy Borton | |
| 17:55 | Northwestern | Israel Shives is fouled on the floor by Paul Douglas - foul #1 on Paul Douglas, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Honeycutt (SG) Jerry Renteria | |
| 17:41 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-42 |
| 17:39 | Northwestern | George Wittmer gets the offensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 17:33 | Northwestern | Kenny Davis steals the ball from Israel Shives | 30-42 |
| 17:09 | Purdue | Kenny Davis blows the layup | 30-42 |
| 17:08 | Northwestern | George Wittmer grabs the defensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 17:03 | Northwestern | Israel Shives hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 17:01 | Purdue | Terrance Craver is called for the reach on Rick Whipkey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terrance Craver, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Randy Laws (SF), David Dougherty (PF) Terrance Craver, George Wittmer | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jerry Renteria (PG), Hai Chu (SG), Joseph Harris (PF), Timothy Borton (C) Raymond Reid, John Honeycutt, Kenny Davis, Paul Douglas | |
| 16:46 | Purdue | Joseph Harris can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-42 |
| 16:44 | Northwestern | Randy Laws grabs the defensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 16:22 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 16:21 | Purdue | Hai Chu grabs the board | 33-42 |
| 16:14 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Rick Whipkey | 33-45 |
| 15:51 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-45 |
| 15:49 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Jerry Renteria | 33-45 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Israel Shives (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Kibbe (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Randy Laws (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Dougherty (fresh) C - Glenn Render (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hai Chu (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rick Whipkey (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Borton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-45 |
| 15:42 | Purdue | Joseph Harris gets the offensive rebound | 33-45 |
| 15:21 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey's floater is knocked away by David Dougherty | 33-45 |
| 15:19 | Northwestern | Glenn Render pulls down the rebound | 33-45 |
| 15:13 | Northwestern | Israel Shives misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-45 |
| 15:11 | Northwestern | David Dougherty tips it home | 35-45 |
| 14:47 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-45 |
| 14:46 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Borton | 35-45 |
| 14:34 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Phillip Johnson (PG), David Kelley (SG), Terrance Craver (SF), Robert Williams (PF), George Wittmer (C) Israel Shives, Robert Kibbe, Randy Laws, David Dougherty, Glenn Render | |
| Subs | Purdue | Raymond Reid (PG), John Honeycutt (SG), William Tobin (SF), Kenny Davis (PF), Paul Douglas (C) Jerry Renteria, Hai Chu, Rick Whipkey, Joseph Harris, Timothy Borton | |
| 14:21 | Northwestern | Paul Douglas is called for the reach on David Kelley - foul #2 on Paul Douglas, team foul #2 | 35-45 |
| 14:07 | Northwestern | Terrance Craver is hacked by Paul Douglas - foul #3 on Paul Douglas, team foul #3 | 35-45 |
| 13:56 | Northwestern | David Kelley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-45 |
| 13:49 | Purdue | George Wittmer is called for the reach on John Honeycutt - foul #2 on George Wittmer, team foul #2 | 35-45 |
| 13:29 | Purdue | George Wittmer steals the ball from Raymond Reid | 35-45 |
| 13:10 | Northwestern | Phillip Johnson's pass is intercepted by John Honeycutt | 35-45 |
| 13:08 | Purdue | Phillip Johnson takes the ball from John Honeycutt in the backcourt | 35-45 |
| 12:48 | Northwestern | David Kelley loses the dribble to Raymond Reid | 35-45 |
| 12:39 | Purdue | William Tobin misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left wing | 35-45 |
| 12:37 | Purdue | John Honeycutt grabs the offensive board | 35-45 |
| 12:22 | Purdue | Paul Douglas misses the easy layup but the foul's on George Wittmer - foul #3 on George Wittmer, team foul #3 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Matthew Franks (SF), Glenn Render (PF) Terrance Craver, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jerry Renteria (PG), Hai Chu (SG), Timothy Borton (C) Raymond Reid, John Honeycutt, Kenny Davis | |
| 12:22 | Purdue | Paul Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 12:22 | Purdue | Paul Douglas misses the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| 12:22 | Northwestern | Glenn Render grabs the defensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 12:05 | Northwestern | George Wittmer blows the dunk | 35-46 |
| 12:04 | Purdue | Hai Chu grabs the defensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 11:59 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-46 |
| 11:58 | Purdue | William Tobin tips it home | 35-48 |
| 11:40 | Northwestern | George Wittmer is fouled on the floor by William Tobin - foul #1 on William Tobin, team foul #4 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Israel Shives (PG), John Robicheaux (SG), Randy Laws (SF), Robert Williams (PF) Phillip Johnson, David Kelley, Matthew Franks, George Wittmer | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Harris (PF) Paul Douglas | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Israel Shives (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Robicheaux (fresh) SF - Randy Laws (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Glenn Render (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hai Chu (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Tobin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Borton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Northwestern | Robert Williams drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from John Robicheaux and the foul's on William Tobin - foul #2 on William Tobin, team foul #5 | 37-48 |
| 11:24 | Northwestern | Robert Williams misses the free throw | 37-48 |
| 11:24 | Purdue | Joseph Harris snags the defensive board | 37-48 |
| 11:17 | Purdue | William Tobin hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Williams - foul #3 on Robert Williams, team foul #4 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Dougherty (PF) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 11:17 | Purdue | William Tobin makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 11:17 | Purdue | William Tobin misses the 2nd free throw | 37-49 |
| 11:17 | Northwestern | David Dougherty pulls down the rebound | 37-49 |
| 10:59 | Northwestern | Glenn Render is called for 5 seconds | 37-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | George Wittmer (C) Glenn Render | |
| Subs | Purdue | Rick Whipkey (SF) William Tobin | |
| 10:42 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Randy Laws - foul #1 on Randy Laws, team foul #5 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Phillip Johnson (PG), Robert Kibbe (SG), Terrance Craver (SF) Israel Shives, John Robicheaux, Randy Laws | |
| Subs | Purdue | Raymond Reid (SG) Hai Chu | |
| 10:42 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria makes the 1st free throw | 37-50 |
| 10:42 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria makes the 2nd free throw | 37-51 |
| 10:29 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 37-51 |
| 10:27 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Joseph Harris | 37-51 |
| 10:25 | Purdue | Robert Kibbe steals the ball from Raymond Reid in the backcourt | 37-51 |
| 10:23 | Northwestern | Phillip Johnson hits the finger roll set up by Robert Kibbe | 39-51 |
| 10:12 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-51 |
| 10:11 | Northwestern | David Dougherty pulls down the rebound | 39-51 |
| 10:05 | Northwestern | Terrance Craver hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-51 |
| 10:03 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Timothy Borton | 39-51 |
| 09:50 | Purdue | Timothy Borton can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 39-51 |
| 09:48 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey gets the offensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 09:26 | Purdue | Raymond Reid hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 09:24 | Northwestern | Phillip Johnson pulls down the rebound | 39-51 |
| 09:18 | Northwestern | David Dougherty clanks a jumper from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 09:17 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey pulls down the rebound | 39-51 |
| 09:05 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-51 |
| 09:03 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to George Wittmer | 39-51 |
| 08:58 | Northwestern | Phillip Johnson misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-51 |
| 08:57 | Purdue | Timothy Borton grabs the board | 39-51 |
| 08:35 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey is wide open but clanks a runner in the paint | 39-51 |
| 08:34 | Purdue | Raymond Reid grabs the offensive board | 39-51 |
| 08:17 | Purdue | Timothy Borton buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Jerry Renteria and he's fouled by George Wittmer - foul #4 on George Wittmer, team foul #6 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Israel Shives (PG), David Kelley (SG), Randy Laws (SF), Robert Williams (PF), Glenn Render (C) Phillip Johnson, Robert Kibbe, Terrance Craver, David Dougherty, George Wittmer | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Honeycutt (PG), Hai Chu (SG), William Tobin (SF), Kenny Davis (PF) Jerry Renteria, Raymond Reid, Rick Whipkey, Joseph Harris | |
| 08:17 | Purdue | Timothy Borton makes the free throw | 39-54 |
| 08:02 | Northwestern | Israel Shives knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Kelley | 42-54 |
| 07:48 | Purdue | Hai Chu can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 07:46 | Northwestern | David Kelley grabs the board | 42-54 |
| 07:41 | Northwestern | David Kelley connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Randy Laws | 45-54 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Israel Shives (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Kelley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Laws (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Glenn Render (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Honeycutt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Hai Chu (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Tobin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenny Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Borton (tiring) 12 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Purdue | William Tobin makes the wide open turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Hai Chu | 45-56 |
| 07:13 | Northwestern | David Kelley can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Kenny Davis - foul #2 on Kenny Davis, team foul #6 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jerry Renteria (PG), Paul Douglas (C) William Tobin, Timothy Borton | |
| 07:13 | Northwestern | David Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 07:13 | Northwestern | David Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 07:06 | Purdue | Kenny Davis makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Paul Douglas | 46-58 |
| 06:47 | Northwestern | Israel Shives misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-58 |
| 06:46 | Northwestern | Glenn Render misses the tip | 46-58 |
| 06:44 | Purdue | Hai Chu pulls down the rebound | 46-58 |
| 06:27 | Purdue | Hai Chu buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by John Honeycutt | 46-61 |
| 06:09 | Northwestern | Glenn Render is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Glenn Render, team foul #7 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Robicheaux (SG), Matthew Franks (SF) David Kelley, Randy Laws | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Tobin (SF), Joseph Harris (PF) John Honeycutt, Kenny Davis | |
| 06:07 | Purdue | Paul Douglas is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Douglas, team foul #7 | 46-61 |
| 05:56 | Northwestern | Robert Williams clanks a shot from the right wing | 46-61 |
| 05:55 | Purdue | Hai Chu snags the defensive board | 46-61 |
| 05:43 | Purdue | William Tobin's dunk attempt is rejected by Glenn Render | 46-61 |
| 05:41 | Northwestern | Robert Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 46-61 |
| 05:36 | Northwestern | Israel Shives loses the dribble to Jerry Renteria | 46-61 |
| 05:18 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Hai Chu | 46-63 |
| 05:07 | Northwestern | Glenn Render blows the dunk but he's hacked by Joseph Harris - foul #1 on Joseph Harris, team foul #8 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Phillip Johnson (PG), Robert Kibbe (SG), George Wittmer (C) Israel Shives, John Robicheaux, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Purdue | Raymond Reid (PG), Rick Whipkey (SF), Kenny Davis (C) Jerry Renteria, William Tobin, Paul Douglas | |
| 05:07 | Northwestern | Glenn Render makes the 1st free throw | 47-63 |
| 05:07 | Northwestern | Glenn Render makes the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 04:48 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 48-63 |
| 04:46 | Northwestern | Glenn Render gets the rebound | 48-63 |
| 04:21 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by George Wittmer | 51-63 |
| 04:02 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey connects on the open jump hook from the right block | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:55 | Northwestern | George Wittmer misses badly on the uncontested runner from the left block | 51-65 |
| 03:54 | Northwestern | George Wittmer hits the follow up shot | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:52 | Purdue | Hai Chu's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Kelley (PG), John Robicheaux (SG), Terrance Craver (SF), Randy Laws (PF) Phillip Johnson, Robert Kibbe, Matthew Franks, Glenn Render | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Honeycutt (SG), Timothy Borton (C) Hai Chu, Kenny Davis | |
| 03:38 | Northwestern | John Honeycutt is called for the reach on John Robicheaux - foul #3 on John Honeycutt, team foul #9 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jerry Renteria (PG), William Tobin (SF) Raymond Reid, Rick Whipkey | |
| 03:38 | Northwestern | John Robicheaux makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 03:38 | Northwestern | John Robicheaux misses the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 03:38 | Purdue | Timothy Borton snags the defensive board | 54-65 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Kelley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Robicheaux (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terrance Craver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Laws (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Wittmer (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Honeycutt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Tobin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Harris (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Borton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Purdue | George Wittmer is called for the reach on William Tobin in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Wittmer, team foul #8 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Glenn Render (C) George Wittmer | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 03:36 | Purdue | William Tobin misses the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 03:36 | Northwestern | Glenn Render pulls down the rebound | 54-65 |
| 03:28 | Northwestern | David Kelley can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 54-65 |
| 03:27 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Timothy Borton | 54-65 |
| 03:11 | Purdue | John Honeycutt can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left side | 54-65 |
| 03:10 | Purdue | Joseph Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-65 |
| 03:01 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria loses the dribble to David Kelley | 54-65 |
| 02:58 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Israel Shives (PG), Robert Kibbe (SG), David Dougherty (PF) David Kelley, John Robicheaux, Randy Laws | |
| Subs | Purdue | Raymond Reid (SG), Paul Douglas (PF) John Honeycutt, Joseph Harris | |
| 02:46 | Northwestern | Jerry Renteria is called for the reach on Israel Shives - foul #2 on Jerry Renteria, team foul #10 | 54-65 |
| 02:46 | Northwestern | Israel Shives makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 02:46 | Northwestern | Israel Shives makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 02:30 | Purdue | Timothy Borton misses short on a floater near the basket | 56-65 |
| 02:29 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to William Tobin | 56-65 |
| 02:15 | Purdue | Raymond Reid clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Terrance Craver - foul #3 on Terrance Craver, team foul #9 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Williams (PF) David Dougherty | |
| Subs | Purdue | Rick Whipkey (SF), Kenny Davis (PF) William Tobin, Timothy Borton | |
| 02:15 | Purdue | Raymond Reid makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 02:15 | Purdue | Raymond Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 02:06 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-67 |
| 02:05 | Purdue | Kenny Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 56-67 |
| 01:44 | Purdue | Raymond Reid can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-67 |
| 01:43 | Northwestern | Robert Williams snags the defensive board | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:21 | Northwestern | Robert Kibbe's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Honeycutt (SG) Jerry Renteria | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:17 | Purdue | John Honeycutt is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Kibbe - foul #3 on Robert Kibbe, team foul #10 | 56-67 |
| 01:17 | Purdue | John Honeycutt makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 01:17 | Purdue | John Honeycutt makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 01:04 | Northwestern | Robert Williams is open but comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 56-69 |
| 01:02 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey gets the rebound | 56-69 |
| 00:59 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:57 | Northwestern | Robert Williams misses the lay-in | 56-69 |
| 00:56 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey grabs the board | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | Purdue | John Honeycutt is fouled on the floor by Robert Kibbe - foul #4 on Robert Kibbe, team foul #11 | 56-69 |
| 00:34 | Purdue | John Honeycutt makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 00:34 | Purdue | John Honeycutt makes the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 00:27 | Northwestern | Terrance Craver's floater is knocked away by Paul Douglas | 56-71 |
| 00:26 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Paul Douglas | 56-71 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | John Honeycutt runs out the clock | 56-71 |