| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Salvador Torres (fresh) SG - James Roy (fresh) SF - Keith McKinney (fresh) PF - Kenneth Hatton (fresh) C - Bennett Zipkin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Lewis Avery (fresh) SG - Lawrence January (fresh) SF - Larry Murray (fresh) PF - Mauricio Costa (fresh) C - Kevin Debord (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Kevin Debord wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Northwestern | Lewis Avery comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Tulane | Kenneth Hatton grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Tulane | Bennett Zipkin misses long on a jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Tulane | Salvador Torres snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Tulane | James Roy can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa is fouled on the floor by Bennett Zipkin - foul #1 on Bennett Zipkin, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Northwestern | Lawrence January is hacked by James Roy - foul #1 on James Roy, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:19 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 18:00 | Tulane | Kenneth Hatton loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 17:35 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kenneth Hatton - foul #1 on Kenneth Hatton, team foul #3 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alvaro Mancini (PG), James Fullerton (SG), Charles Compton (SF), Dale Dockins (C) Lewis Avery, Lawrence January, Larry Murray, Kevin Debord | |
| 17:35 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 17:35 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 17:19 | Tulane | Kenneth Hatton hits a jumper from the left block | 2-1 |
| 17:01 | Northwestern | Dale Dockins misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-1 |
| 16:59 | Northwestern | Charles Compton tips it in | 2-3 |
| 16:41 | Tulane | Keith McKinney comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 2-3 |
| 16:40 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Charles Compton | 2-3 |
| 16:23 | Northwestern | Alvaro Mancini knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Mauricio Costa | 2-5 |
| 16:05 | Tulane | Salvador Torres misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 16:03 | Northwestern | James Fullerton snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 16:01 | Northwestern | Alvaro Mancini is fouled in the backcourt by Salvador Torres - foul #1 on Salvador Torres, team foul #4 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lewis Avery (PG), Larry Murray (SF), George Bender (PF), Kevin Debord (C) Alvaro Mancini, Charles Compton, Mauricio Costa, Dale Dockins | |
| 15:54 | Northwestern | Lewis Avery misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 15:52 | Northwestern | Kevin Debord snags the offensive board | 2-5 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Salvador Torres (fresh) SG - James Roy (fresh) SF - Keith McKinney (fresh) PF - Kenneth Hatton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bennett Zipkin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Lewis Avery (fresh) SG - James Fullerton (fresh) SF - Larry Murray (fresh) PF - George Bender (fresh) C - Kevin Debord (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Northwestern | Larry Murray makes the runner near the basket set up by James Fullerton | 2-7 |
| 15:25 | Tulane | The pull-up jumper by Salvador Torres is blocked by Kevin Debord | 2-7 |
| 15:24 | Northwestern | George Bender gets the rebound | 2-7 |
| 15:05 | Northwestern | Kevin Debord misses long on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Keith McKinney - foul #1 on Keith McKinney, team foul #5 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alvaro Mancini (PG) Lewis Avery | |
| 15:05 | Northwestern | Kevin Debord makes the 1st free throw | 2-8 |
| 15:05 | Northwestern | Kevin Debord makes the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 14:53 | Tulane | Kenneth Hatton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-9 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lewis Avery (PG) Alvaro Mancini | |
| 14:31 | Northwestern | Salvador Torres steals the ball from Lewis Avery | 2-9 |
| 14:13 | Tulane | James Roy misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Kevin Debord - foul #1 on Kevin Debord, team foul #1 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Tulane | Wiley Axtell (PG), Eugene Hill (PF), Roman Alvarez (C) Salvador Torres, Kenneth Hatton, Bennett Zipkin | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alvaro Mancini (PG), Lawrence January (SG) Lewis Avery, James Fullerton | |
| 14:13 | Tulane | James Roy makes the 1st free throw | 3-9 |
| 14:13 | Tulane | James Roy makes the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 13:51 | Northwestern | Larry Murray comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Keith McKinney - foul #2 on Keith McKinney, team foul #6 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Tulane | Marko Slusarski (PG), Jie Chiu (SF) James Roy, Keith McKinney | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lewis Avery (PG), James Fullerton (SG), Mauricio Costa (PF) Alvaro Mancini, Lawrence January, George Bender | |
| 13:51 | Northwestern | Larry Murray makes the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 13:51 | Northwestern | Larry Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| 13:38 | Tulane | Wiley Axtell is fouled on the floor by James Fullerton - foul #1 on James Fullerton, team foul #2 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence January (SG) James Fullerton | |
| 13:16 | Tulane | Jie Chiu misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-11 |
| 13:14 | Northwestern | Lewis Avery snags the defensive board | 4-11 |
| 12:50 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa dunks the ball set up by Lewis Avery and he's fouled by Roman Alvarez - foul #1 on Roman Alvarez, team foul #7 | 4-13 |
| Subs | Tulane | Salvador Torres (PG), James Roy (SG), Kenneth Hatton (PF), Bennett Zipkin (C) Marko Slusarski, Wiley Axtell, Eugene Hill, Roman Alvarez | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alvaro Mancini (PG), James Fullerton (SG) Lewis Avery, Lawrence January | |
| 12:50 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa misses the free throw | 4-13 |
| 12:50 | Tulane | Kenneth Hatton grabs the defensive rebound | 4-13 |
| 12:31 | Tulane | Salvador Torres is hacked by Mauricio Costa - foul #1 on Mauricio Costa, team foul #3 | 4-13 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | George Bender (PF) Mauricio Costa | |
| 12:25 | Tulane | Jie Chiu scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 6-13 |
| 12:13 | Northwestern | Kevin Debord misses badly on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Bennett Zipkin - foul #2 on Bennett Zipkin, team foul #8 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Tulane | Eugene Hill (C) Bennett Zipkin | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lewis Avery (PG), Charles Compton (SF) Alvaro Mancini, Larry Murray | |
| 12:13 | Northwestern | Kevin Debord makes the 1st free throw | 6-14 |
| 12:13 | Northwestern | Kevin Debord makes the 2nd free throw | 6-15 |
| 11:47 | Tulane | Jie Chiu drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Roy | 9-15 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Salvador Torres (fresh) SG - James Roy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jie Chiu (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenneth Hatton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eugene Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Lewis Avery (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Fullerton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Compton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Bender (fresh) C - Kevin Debord (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Northwestern | Eugene Hill swats the shot by Lewis Avery | 9-15 |
| 11:29 | Tulane | Kenneth Hatton gets the rebound | 9-15 |
| 11:24 | Tulane | James Roy buries a jump hook from close range set up by Jie Chiu | 11-15 |
| 11:03 | Northwestern | Kevin Debord clanks a floater from the left wing | 11-15 |
| 11:01 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Salvador Torres | 11-15 |
| 10:48 | Tulane | Jie Chiu's pass is intercepted by Lewis Avery | 11-15 |
| 10:45 | Northwestern | Lewis Avery dunks the ball | 11-17 |
| 10:23 | Tulane | Eugene Hill's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Debord | 11-17 |
| 10:21 | Tulane | James Roy can't tip it in | 11-17 |
| 10:20 | Northwestern | Lewis Avery snags the defensive board | 11-17 |
| 10:04 | Northwestern | Lewis Avery knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Kevin Debord | 11-20 |
| 09:41 | Tulane | Eugene Hill is fouled on the floor by Kevin Debord - foul #2 on Kevin Debord, team foul #4 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Tulane | Marko Slusarski (PG), Wiley Axtell (SG), Amos McNeil (SF), Roman Alvarez (C) Salvador Torres, James Roy, Jie Chiu, Kenneth Hatton | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alvaro Mancini (PG), Lawrence January (SG), Larry Murray (SF), Mauricio Costa (PF), Dale Dockins (C) Lewis Avery, James Fullerton, Charles Compton, George Bender, Kevin Debord | |
| 09:28 | Tulane | Marko Slusarski is hacked by Lawrence January - foul #1 on Lawrence January, team foul #5 | 11-20 |
| 09:21 | Tulane | Roman Alvarez makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Amos McNeil | 13-20 |
| 09:02 | Northwestern | Lawrence January can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-20 |
| 09:00 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa gets the offensive rebound | 13-20 |
| 08:52 | Northwestern | Lawrence January drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 13-22 |
| 08:28 | Tulane | Roman Alvarez misses the easy layup | 13-22 |
| 08:26 | Northwestern | Dale Dockins grabs the defensive rebound | 13-22 |
| 07:57 | Northwestern | Larry Murray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-22 |
| Subs | Tulane | Salvador Torres (PG), James Roy (SG), Jie Chiu (SF), Sean Arteaga (C) Marko Slusarski, Wiley Axtell, Amos McNeil, Eugene Hill | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lewis Avery (PG) Alvaro Mancini | |
| 07:38 | Tulane | Roman Alvarez misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 13-22 |
| 07:37 | Tulane | Jie Chiu misses the tip | 13-22 |
| 07:35 | Tulane | Sean Arteaga misses the tip | 13-22 |
| 07:33 | Tulane | Roman Alvarez pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-22 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Salvador Torres (fresh) SG - James Roy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jie Chiu (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roman Alvarez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Sean Arteaga (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Lewis Avery (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence January (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Murray (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mauricio Costa (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Dale Dockins (fresh) | |
| 07:20 | Tulane | Roman Alvarez hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Mauricio Costa - foul #2 on Mauricio Costa, team foul #6 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Tulane | Kenneth Hatton (PF) Sean Arteaga | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Fullerton (SG), George Bender (PF) Lawrence January, Mauricio Costa | |
| 07:20 | Tulane | Roman Alvarez makes the 1st free throw | 14-22 |
| 07:20 | Tulane | Roman Alvarez misses the 2nd free throw | 14-22 |
| 07:20 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to James Fullerton | 14-22 |
| 07:06 | Northwestern | Larry Murray can't finish the layup | 14-22 |
| 07:04 | Northwestern | Lewis Avery gets the offensive rebound | 14-22 |
| 06:48 | Northwestern | Larry Murray connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by James Fullerton | 14-24 |
| 06:22 | Tulane | Jie Chiu hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Salvador Torres | 16-24 |
| 06:02 | Northwestern | James Fullerton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-24 |
| 06:00 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Roman Alvarez | 16-24 |
| 05:51 | Tulane | Jie Chiu clanks a shot from the left side | 16-24 |
| 05:50 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Dale Dockins | 16-24 |
| 05:28 | Northwestern | Lewis Avery drills a jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on Roman Alvarez - foul #2 on Roman Alvarez, team foul #9 | 16-26 |
| Subs | Tulane | Eugene Hill (C) Roman Alvarez | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alvaro Mancini (PG), Lawrence January (SG) James Fullerton, Dale Dockins | |
| 05:28 | Northwestern | Lewis Avery makes the free throw | 16-27 |
| 05:11 | Tulane | Salvador Torres comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-27 |
| 05:09 | Northwestern | Lawrence January snags the defensive board | 16-27 |
| 05:04 | Northwestern | Alvaro Mancini clanks a floater from the free throw line | 16-27 |
| 05:02 | Tulane | Kenneth Hatton grabs the board | 16-27 |
| 04:56 | Tulane | Kenneth Hatton knocks in the shot in the lane set up by James Roy | 18-27 |
| 04:48 | Northwestern | Alvaro Mancini hits a jump hook in the lane | 18-29 |
| 04:39 | Tulane | Eugene Hill buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Salvador Torres | 21-29 |
| 04:18 | Northwestern | Lawrence January is fouled on the floor by James Roy - foul #2 on James Roy, team foul #10 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Tulane | Marko Slusarski (PG), Wiley Axtell (SG), Amos McNeil (SF), Sean Arteaga (C) Salvador Torres, James Roy, Jie Chiu, Kenneth Hatton | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dale Dockins (C) Lewis Avery | |
| 04:18 | Northwestern | Lawrence January misses the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 04:18 | Northwestern | Lawrence January makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 04:03 | Tulane | Lawrence January steals it from Amos McNeil | 21-30 |
| 03:43 | Northwestern | Larry Murray misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-30 |
| 03:41 | Tulane | Marko Slusarski pulls down the rebound | 21-30 |
| 03:28 | Tulane | Marko Slusarski misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-30 |
| 03:27 | Tulane | Amos McNeil grabs the offensive board | 21-30 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Marko Slusarski (fresh) SG - Wiley Axtell (fresh) SF - Amos McNeil (fresh) PF - Eugene Hill (fresh) 3 pts. C - Sean Arteaga (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alvaro Mancini (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Lawrence January (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry Murray (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - George Bender (fairly fresh) C - Dale Dockins (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Tulane | Lawrence January is called for the reach on Wiley Axtell - foul #2 on Lawrence January, team foul #7 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Roy (SG), Keith McKinney (SF), Bennett Zipkin (C) Marko Slusarski, Amos McNeil, Sean Arteaga | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lewis Avery (PG), James Fullerton (SG), Mauricio Costa (PF), Kevin Debord (C) Alvaro Mancini, Lawrence January, George Bender, Dale Dockins | |
| 03:11 | Tulane | Wiley Axtell makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 03:11 | Tulane | Wiley Axtell makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 02:46 | Northwestern | James Fullerton scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Mauricio Costa | 23-33 |
| 02:31 | Tulane | Keith McKinney scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Eugene Hill | 26-33 |
| 02:18 | Northwestern | Kevin Debord's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-33 |
| Subs | Tulane | Salvador Torres (PG), Kenneth Hatton (PF) Wiley Axtell, Eugene Hill | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alvaro Mancini (PG) Lewis Avery | |
| 01:55 | Tulane | James Roy buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Salvador Torres | 28-33 |
| 01:41 | Northwestern | Larry Murray loses the dribble to James Roy | 28-33 |
| 01:30 | Tulane | James Roy buries a jumpshot from the right side | 30-33 |
| 01:19 | Northwestern | James Roy steps in front of the James Fullerton pass | 30-33 |
| 01:15 | Tulane | James Roy lays it in | 32-33 |
| 01:06 | Northwestern | James Fullerton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 01:04 | Tulane | Salvador Torres pulls down the rebound | 32-33 |
| 00:59 | Tulane | James Roy misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Larry Murray - foul #1 on Larry Murray, team foul #8 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lewis Avery (PG), Lawrence January (SG) Alvaro Mancini, James Fullerton | |
| 00:59 | Tulane | James Roy makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 00:59 | Tulane | James Roy makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern | Lawrence January buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Larry Murray | 34-36 |
| 00:34 | Tulane | Kenneth Hatton scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Keith McKinney | 37-36 |
| 00:12 | Northwestern | Lewis Avery clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 00:10 | Tulane | Kenneth Hatton grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 00:03 | Tulane | Kevin Debord swats the dunk try by Kenneth Hatton | 37-36 |
| 00:02 | Tulane | James Roy tips it home | 39-36 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Larry Murray hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 39-36 |