| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Keith Charles (fresh) SG - George Green (fresh) SF - Robert Sullivan (fresh) PF - Todd Bigby (fresh) C - Samuel Monaghan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - James Phillips (fresh) SG - Michael Gary (fresh) SF - Jacob Smith (fresh) PF - Jesse Clark (fresh) C - Richard Ditullio (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Richard Ditullio wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Washington State | Michael Gary is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:14 | Northwestern | Keith Charles is whistled for a carry | 0-3 |
| 18:47 | Washington State | Jacob Smith drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Ditullio | 0-5 |
| 18:25 | Northwestern | Samuel Monaghan misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 0-5 |
| 18:24 | Washington State | Richard Ditullio grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 18:16 | Washington State | James Phillips buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Michael Gary | 0-7 |
| 17:55 | Northwestern | Jesse Clark swats the layup by Samuel Monaghan | 0-7 |
| 17:54 | Washington State | Richard Ditullio gets the rebound | 0-7 |
| 17:52 | Washington State | Michael Gary is fouled in the backcourt by George Green - foul #1 on George Green, team foul #1 | 0-7 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Romeo Muniz (PG), Dale Dozier (SG), Michael Junker (SF), Yevgeny Garczynski (PF), Thomas Humphrey (C) James Phillips, Michael Gary, Jacob Smith, Jesse Clark, Richard Ditullio | |
| 17:38 | Washington State | Michael Junker is hacked by Todd Bigby - foul #1 on Todd Bigby, team foul #2 | 0-7 |
| 17:30 | Washington State | Yevgeny Garczynski connects on the open jump hook from the left block | 0-9 |
| 17:12 | Northwestern | Robert Sullivan misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-9 |
| 17:10 | Washington State | Dale Dozier gets the rebound | 0-9 |
| 17:04 | Washington State | Dale Dozier comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-9 |
| 17:03 | Washington State | Romeo Muniz pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-9 |
| 16:56 | Washington State | Dale Dozier buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-11 |
| 16:35 | Northwestern | Keith Charles misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 0-11 |
| 16:34 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Yevgeny Garczynski | 0-11 |
| 16:32 | Washington State | George Green steals it from Romeo Muniz in the backcourt | 0-11 |
| 16:20 | Northwestern | Robert Sullivan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-11 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jeffrey Denham (PG), James Kwan (SG), Nigel Zillman (SF), Albert Hayes (PF), Arthur Hunt (C) Keith Charles, George Green, Robert Sullivan, Todd Bigby, Samuel Monaghan | |
| Subs | Washington State | Richard Ditullio (C) Thomas Humphrey | |
| 16:02 | Washington State | Romeo Muniz misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-11 |
| 16:01 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Nigel Zillman | 0-11 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Jeffrey Denham (fresh) SG - James Kwan (fresh) SF - Nigel Zillman (fresh) PF - Albert Hayes (fresh) C - Arthur Hunt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Romeo Muniz (fresh) SG - Dale Dozier (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Junker (fairly fresh) PF - Yevgeny Garczynski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Ditullio (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Northwestern | Romeo Muniz is called for the reach on Jeffrey Denham - foul #1 on Romeo Muniz, team foul #1 | 0-11 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Washington State | James Phillips (PG), Michael Gary (SG), Jacob Smith (SF), Jesse Clark (PF) Romeo Muniz, Dale Dozier, Michael Junker, Yevgeny Garczynski | |
| 15:24 | Northwestern | Albert Hayes clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 0-11 |
| 15:23 | Northwestern | Nigel Zillman tips it back up and in | 2-11 |
| 15:01 | Washington State | Michael Gary clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-11 |
| 15:00 | Northwestern | Nigel Zillman snags the defensive board | 2-11 |
| 14:54 | Northwestern | Richard Ditullio swats the short shot by Arthur Hunt | 2-11 |
| 14:52 | Washington State | Richard Ditullio gets the rebound | 2-11 |
| 14:40 | Washington State | Michael Gary scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by James Phillips | 2-13 |
| 14:35 | Northwestern | Jesse Clark swats the layup by Nigel Zillman | 2-13 |
| 14:34 | Northwestern | Albert Hayes gets the offensive rebound | 2-13 |
| 14:16 | Northwestern | James Phillips picks off the pass by Nigel Zillman | 2-13 |
| 14:13 | Washington State | James Phillips hits the finger roll | 2-15 |
| 14:09 | Northwestern | Nigel Zillman's floater is tipped away by Richard Ditullio | 2-15 |
| 14:07 | Washington State | James Phillips gets the rebound | 2-15 |
| 14:03 | Washington State | Jacob Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-15 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Keith Charles (PG), George Green (SG), Robert Sullivan (SF), Todd Bigby (PF), Samuel Monaghan (C) Jeffrey Denham, James Kwan, Nigel Zillman, Albert Hayes, Arthur Hunt | |
| Subs | Washington State | Romeo Muniz (PG), Dale Dozier (SG), Michael Junker (SF), Yevgeny Garczynski (PF), Thomas Humphrey (C) James Phillips, Michael Gary, Jacob Smith, Jesse Clark, Richard Ditullio | |
| 13:51 | Northwestern | Todd Bigby clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-15 |
| 13:49 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Monaghan | 2-15 |
| 13:40 | Northwestern | Todd Bigby makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by George Green | 5-15 |
| 13:23 | Washington State | Yevgeny Garczynski lays it in set up by Dale Dozier | 5-17 |
| 13:18 | Northwestern | Robert Sullivan buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Todd Bigby | 8-17 |
| 13:01 | Washington State | Dale Dozier clanks a 3 from the right wing | 8-17 |
| 13:00 | Northwestern | Samuel Monaghan grabs the defensive rebound | 8-17 |
| 12:55 | Northwestern | George Green clanks a shot from the left side | 8-17 |
| 12:53 | Washington State | Yevgeny Garczynski snags the defensive board | 8-17 |
| 12:41 | Washington State | Romeo Muniz misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 8-17 |
| 12:39 | Northwestern | Samuel Monaghan snags the defensive board | 8-17 |
| 12:31 | Northwestern | Keith Charles hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Todd Bigby | 11-17 |
| 12:17 | Washington State | Dale Dozier is hacked by Samuel Monaghan - foul #1 on Samuel Monaghan, team foul #3 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jeffrey Denham (PG), James Kwan (SG), Nigel Zillman (SF), Albert Hayes (PF), Virgilio Lombardi (C) Keith Charles, George Green, Robert Sullivan, Todd Bigby, Samuel Monaghan | |
| Subs | Washington State | James Phillips (PG), Michael Gary (SG), Jacob Smith (SF), Jesse Clark (PF), Richard Ditullio (C) Romeo Muniz, Dale Dozier, Michael Junker, Yevgeny Garczynski, Thomas Humphrey | |
| 12:01 | Washington State | Michael Gary hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-20 |
| 11:54 | Northwestern | Virgilio Lombardi is whistled for traveling | 11-20 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Jeffrey Denham (fresh) SG - James Kwan (fresh) SF - Nigel Zillman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Hayes (fresh) C - Virgilio Lombardi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - James Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Gary (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jacob Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jesse Clark (fresh) 2 blk. C - Richard Ditullio (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:34 | Washington State | Michael Gary comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Nigel Zillman - foul #1 on Nigel Zillman, team foul #4 | 11-20 |
| 11:34 | Washington State | Michael Gary makes the 1st free throw | 11-21 |
| 11:34 | Washington State | Michael Gary makes the 2nd free throw | 11-22 |
| 11:12 | Northwestern | Virgilio Lombardi misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-22 |
| 11:10 | Washington State | Jesse Clark grabs the board | 11-22 |
| 10:56 | Washington State | Jacob Smith scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by James Phillips | 11-24 |
| 10:36 | Northwestern | Albert Hayes misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane | 11-24 |
| 10:35 | Washington State | Jesse Clark pulls down the rebound | 11-24 |
| 10:33 | Washington State | James Phillips is hacked by Virgilio Lombardi in the backcourt - foul #1 on Virgilio Lombardi, team foul #5 | 11-24 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Keith Charles (PG), George Green (SG), Robert Sullivan (SF), Todd Bigby (PF), Samuel Monaghan (C) Jeffrey Denham, James Kwan, Nigel Zillman, Albert Hayes, Virgilio Lombardi | |
| Subs | Washington State | Romeo Muniz (PG), Dale Dozier (SG), Michael Junker (SF), Yevgeny Garczynski (PF) James Phillips, Michael Gary, Jacob Smith, Jesse Clark | |
| 10:16 | Washington State | Romeo Muniz hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Dale Dozier | 11-27 |
| 10:01 | Northwestern | Todd Bigby's pass is intercepted by Yevgeny Garczynski | 11-27 |
| 09:56 | Washington State | Michael Junker is fouled in the backcourt by George Green - foul #2 on George Green, team foul #6 | 11-27 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Kwan (SG) George Green | |
| Subs | Washington State | James Phillips (PG), Michael Gary (SG), Jacob Smith (SF), Jesse Clark (PF) Romeo Muniz, Dale Dozier, Michael Junker, Yevgeny Garczynski | |
| 09:39 | Washington State | James Phillips misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-27 |
| 09:38 | Northwestern | Robert Sullivan snags the defensive board | 11-27 |
| 09:33 | Northwestern | The short jumper by Todd Bigby is denied by Richard Ditullio | 11-27 |
| 09:32 | Washington State | Jesse Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 11-27 |
| 09:05 | Washington State | James Phillips hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Keith Charles - foul #1 on Keith Charles, team foul #7 | 11-27 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Arthur Hunt (C) Samuel Monaghan | |
| Subs | Washington State | Dale Dozier (SG), Michael Junker (SF), Yevgeny Garczynski (PF) Michael Gary, Jacob Smith, Jesse Clark | |
| 09:05 | Washington State | James Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 11-28 |
| 09:05 | Washington State | James Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 11-29 |
| 08:42 | Northwestern | Keith Charles drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Kwan | 13-29 |
| 08:40 | Washington State | Richard Ditullio is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Charles - foul #2 on Keith Charles, team foul #8 | 13-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jeffrey Denham (PG), Albert Hayes (PF) Keith Charles, Todd Bigby | |
| Subs | Washington State | Romeo Muniz (PG), Michael Gary (SG), Jacob Smith (SF), Jesse Clark (PF) James Phillips, Dale Dozier, Michael Junker, Yevgeny Garczynski | |
| 08:40 | Washington State | Richard Ditullio makes the 1st free throw | 13-30 |
| 08:40 | Washington State | Richard Ditullio makes the 2nd free throw | 13-31 |
| 08:27 | Northwestern | Jeffrey Denham is called for traveling | 13-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Virgilio Lombardi (SF) Robert Sullivan | |
| Subs | Washington State | Dale Dozier (SG), Michael Junker (SF), Yevgeny Garczynski (PF), Thomas Humphrey (C) Michael Gary, Jacob Smith, Jesse Clark, Richard Ditullio | |
| 08:10 | Washington State | Dale Dozier hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Romeo Muniz | 13-34 |
| 07:51 | Northwestern | James Kwan's fadeaway is rejected by Yevgeny Garczynski | 13-34 |
| 07:50 | Washington State | Yevgeny Garczynski snags the defensive board | 13-34 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Jeffrey Denham (fairly fresh) SG - James Kwan (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Virgilio Lombardi (fresh) PF - Albert Hayes (fresh) C - Arthur Hunt (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Romeo Muniz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Dozier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Junker (fairly fresh) PF - Yevgeny Garczynski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Humphrey (fresh) | |
| 07:36 | Washington State | Romeo Muniz is fouled on the floor by Virgilio Lombardi - foul #2 on Virgilio Lombardi, team foul #9 | 13-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nigel Zillman (SG), Robert Sullivan (SF), Todd Bigby (PF), Samuel Monaghan (C) James Kwan, Virgilio Lombardi, Albert Hayes, Arthur Hunt | |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Gary (SG), Jacob Smith (SF), Jesse Clark (PF), Richard Ditullio (C) Dale Dozier, Michael Junker, Yevgeny Garczynski, Thomas Humphrey | |
| 07:36 | Washington State | Romeo Muniz makes the 1st free throw | 13-35 |
| 07:36 | Washington State | Romeo Muniz misses the 2nd free throw | 13-35 |
| 07:36 | Northwestern | Todd Bigby grabs the board | 13-35 |
| 07:31 | Northwestern | Nigel Zillman loses the ball out of bounds | 13-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Washington State | James Phillips (PG) Romeo Muniz | |
| 07:19 | Washington State | Michael Gary loses the dribble to Todd Bigby | 13-35 |
| 07:12 | Northwestern | Jacob Smith swats the shot by Nigel Zillman | 13-35 |
| 07:10 | Washington State | Jacob Smith pulls down the rebound | 13-35 |
| 06:45 | Washington State | Michael Gary drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jacob Smith | 13-37 |
| 06:38 | Northwestern | Samuel Monaghan connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Todd Bigby and the foul's on Richard Ditullio - foul #1 on Richard Ditullio, team foul #2 | 15-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Kwan (PG) Jeffrey Denham | |
| Subs | Washington State | Romeo Muniz (PG) James Phillips | |
| 06:38 | Northwestern | Samuel Monaghan makes the free throw | 16-37 |
| 06:13 | Washington State | Romeo Muniz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Albert Hayes (PF) Todd Bigby | |
| Subs | Washington State | James Phillips (PG), Dale Dozier (SG), Michael Junker (SF), Yevgeny Garczynski (PF) Romeo Muniz, Michael Gary, Jacob Smith, Jesse Clark | |
| 06:01 | Northwestern | Michael Junker picks off the pass by Robert Sullivan | 16-37 |
| 05:50 | Washington State | Richard Ditullio misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-37 |
| 05:49 | Washington State | Michael Junker grabs the offensive board | 16-37 |
| 05:30 | Washington State | Dale Dozier clanks a shot from the left wing | 16-37 |
| 05:29 | Washington State | Yevgeny Garczynski can't tip it in | 16-37 |
| 05:28 | Northwestern | Samuel Monaghan snags the defensive board | 16-37 |
| 05:22 | Northwestern | Robert Sullivan misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-37 |
| 05:20 | Washington State | Yevgeny Garczynski pulls down the rebound | 16-37 |
| 04:58 | Washington State | James Phillips connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Dale Dozier | 16-40 |
| 04:56 | Northwestern | James Kwan loses the dribble to James Phillips in the backcourt | 16-40 |
| 04:54 | Washington State | James Phillips lays it in | 16-42 |
| 04:38 | Northwestern | Samuel Monaghan buries a floater from the right block | 18-42 |
| 04:22 | Washington State | Dale Dozier misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-42 |
| 04:21 | Washington State | Yevgeny Garczynski misses the tip | 18-42 |
| 04:19 | Washington State | Yevgeny Garczynski grabs the offensive board | 18-42 |
| 04:14 | Washington State | James Phillips misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-42 |
| 04:12 | Washington State | Yevgeny Garczynski hits the follow up shot | 18-44 |
| 04:04 | Northwestern | Samuel Monaghan clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Ditullio - foul #2 on Richard Ditullio, team foul #3 | 18-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jeffrey Denham (PG), Todd Bigby (PF) Robert Sullivan, Albert Hayes | |
| Subs | Washington State | Romeo Muniz (PG), Michael Gary (SG), Jacob Smith (SF), Jesse Clark (PF), Thomas Humphrey (C) James Phillips, Dale Dozier, Michael Junker, Yevgeny Garczynski, Richard Ditullio | |
| 04:04 | Northwestern | Samuel Monaghan misses the 1st free throw | 18-44 |
| 04:04 | Northwestern | Samuel Monaghan makes the 2nd free throw | 19-44 |
| 04:02 | Washington State | Romeo Muniz's pass is intercepted by James Kwan in the backcourt | 19-44 |
| 03:49 | Northwestern | Todd Bigby hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 19-44 |
| 03:47 | Washington State | Jacob Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 19-44 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Jeffrey Denham (fresh) SG - James Kwan (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Nigel Zillman (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Bigby (fresh) 3 pts. C - Samuel Monaghan (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Romeo Muniz (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Gary (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Jacob Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jesse Clark (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Humphrey (fresh) | |
| 03:45 | Washington State | James Kwan steps in front of the Thomas Humphrey pass in the backcourt | 19-44 |
| 03:43 | Northwestern | Jeffrey Denham hits the finger roll set up by James Kwan | 21-44 |
| 03:17 | Washington State | Michael Gary can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Nigel Zillman - foul #2 on Nigel Zillman, team foul #10 | 21-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Keith Charles (PG), George Green (SG), Virgilio Lombardi (SF), Arthur Hunt (C) Jeffrey Denham, James Kwan, Nigel Zillman, Samuel Monaghan | |
| Subs | Washington State | Cesar Yazzie (C) Thomas Humphrey | |
| 03:17 | Washington State | Michael Gary misses the 1st free throw | 21-44 |
| 03:17 | Washington State | Michael Gary misses the 2nd free throw | 21-44 |
| 03:17 | Northwestern | Todd Bigby gets the rebound | 21-44 |
| 03:01 | Northwestern | Keith Charles lays it in set up by Virgilio Lombardi | 23-44 |
| 02:43 | Washington State | Jacob Smith hits a wide open runner from close range set up by Romeo Muniz | 23-46 |
| 02:17 | Northwestern | Arthur Hunt is whistled for a carry | 23-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Albert Hayes (C) Arthur Hunt | |
| Subs | Washington State | James Phillips (PG), Richard Ditullio (C) Romeo Muniz, Cesar Yazzie | |
| 02:06 | Washington State | Richard Ditullio is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Phillips | 23-49 |
| 01:52 | Northwestern | Albert Hayes connects on the shot from the left side set up by Keith Charles and he's hacked by Michael Gary - foul #1 on Michael Gary, team foul #4 | 25-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jeffrey Denham (PG), Robert Sullivan (SF) Keith Charles, Virgilio Lombardi | |
| Subs | Washington State | Thomas Humphrey (SF) Jacob Smith | |
| 01:52 | Northwestern | Albert Hayes makes the free throw | 26-49 |
| 01:36 | Washington State | Michael Gary is fouled on the floor by Todd Bigby - foul #2 on Todd Bigby, team foul #11 | 26-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Romeo Muniz (PG), Jacob Smith (SF) James Phillips, Jesse Clark | |
| 01:36 | Washington State | Michael Gary makes the 1st free throw | 26-50 |
| 01:36 | Washington State | Michael Gary makes the 2nd free throw | 26-51 |
| 01:17 | Northwestern | Thomas Humphrey denies the turnaround by Albert Hayes | 26-51 |
| 01:15 | Washington State | Jacob Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 26-51 |
| 00:55 | Washington State | Romeo Muniz makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-54 |
| 00:39 | Northwestern | Albert Hayes can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 26-54 |
| 00:38 | Northwestern | Albert Hayes grabs the offensive board | 26-54 |
| 00:32 | Northwestern | Jeffrey Denham comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-54 |
| 00:30 | Northwestern | Albert Hayes grabs the offensive board | 26-54 |
| 00:04 | Northwestern | Robert Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Jacob Smith - foul #1 on Jacob Smith, team foul #5 | 26-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Keith Charles (PG), Virgilio Lombardi (SF), Arthur Hunt (C) Jeffrey Denham, Robert Sullivan, Albert Hayes | |
| Subs | Washington State | James Phillips (PG), Dale Dozier (SG), Michael Junker (SF), Jesse Clark (PF), Yevgeny Garczynski (C) Romeo Muniz, Michael Gary, Jacob Smith, Thomas Humphrey, Richard Ditullio | |
| 00:02 | Northwestern | George Green misses the floater from the right side | 26-54 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Michael Junker grabs the defensive rebound | 26-54 |