| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Lawrence Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Fulton (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Spencer Hutcherson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tyler Galaz (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert McGavock (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Roy Veale (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Moldenhauer (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Berends (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jerald Messina (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jack Davenport (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Spencer Hutcherson inbounds the ball | 32-38 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:43 | Northwestern | Mark Fulton is hacked by George Berends - foul #1 on George Berends, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| 19:24 | Northwestern | George Berends is called for the reach on Spencer Hutcherson - foul #2 on George Berends, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| 19:04 | Northwestern | Spencer Hutcherson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-38 |
| 18:40 | Indiana | Jerald Messina banks in the layup on a nice dish by Roy Veale | 35-40 |
| 18:29 | Northwestern | Robert McGavock is called for a charge - foul #2 on Robert McGavock, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PF), David Utter (C) Tyler Galaz, Robert McGavock | |
| Subs | Indiana | Brad Higgins (PF) Jerald Messina | |
| 18:05 | Indiana | Roy Veale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marshall Baker (PG), Alfred Fong (SG), Patrick Simmons (SF) Lawrence Smith, Mark Fulton, Spencer Hutcherson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Christopher Stevenson (SF) George Berends | |
| 17:38 | Northwestern | Alfred Fong knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Marshall Baker | 38-40 |
| 17:09 | Indiana | Roy Veale is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Gregory Moldenhauer | 38-42 |
| 16:55 | Northwestern | Christopher Stevenson picks off the pass by David Smith | 38-42 |
| 16:52 | Indiana | Christopher Stevenson lays it in | 38-44 |
| 16:36 | Northwestern | Alfred Fong is fouled on the floor by Jack Davenport - foul #2 on Jack Davenport, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Smith (PG), Mark Fulton (SG), Spencer Hutcherson (SF), Tyler Galaz (PF), Robert McGavock (C) Marshall Baker, Alfred Fong, Patrick Simmons, David Smith, David Utter | |
| Subs | Indiana | Frank Vogt (PG), James Smith (SG), George Berends (SF), Jerald Messina (PF) Roy Veale, Gregory Moldenhauer, Christopher Stevenson, Brad Higgins | |
| 16:16 | Northwestern | Robert McGavock connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Mark Fulton | 41-44 |
| 15:52 | Indiana | Jerald Messina is open and buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Jack Davenport | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Lawrence Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Fulton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Spencer Hutcherson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tyler Galaz (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert McGavock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Frank Vogt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Smith (fresh) 2 stl. SF - George Berends (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jerald Messina (fresh) 8 pts. C - Jack Davenport (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Northwestern | Tyler Galaz connects on the runner from close range | 43-46 |
| 14:57 | Indiana | Jerald Messina clanks a runner from the baseline | 43-46 |
| 14:56 | Northwestern | Spencer Hutcherson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 14:39 | Northwestern | Spencer Hutcherson can't finish the layup | 43-46 |
| 14:37 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Jack Davenport | 43-46 |
| 14:09 | Indiana | Mark Fulton steals the ball from Jack Davenport | 43-46 |
| 13:50 | Northwestern | Tyler Galaz is hacked by Jack Davenport - foul #3 on Jack Davenport, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marshall Baker (PG), Alfred Fong (SG), Patrick Simmons (SF), David Smith (PF), Alphonso Bianchi (C) Lawrence Smith, Mark Fulton, Spencer Hutcherson, Tyler Galaz, Robert McGavock | |
| Subs | Indiana | Roy Veale (PG), Gregory Moldenhauer (SG), Christopher Stevenson (SF), Brad Higgins (PF), John Custodio (C) Frank Vogt, James Smith, George Berends, Jerald Messina, Jack Davenport | |
| 13:34 | Northwestern | Gregory Moldenhauer takes the ball from David Smith | 43-46 |
| 13:18 | Indiana | Marshall Baker is called for the reach on Christopher Stevenson - foul #2 on Marshall Baker, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| 13:00 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Patrick Simmons - foul #1 on Patrick Simmons, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| 13:00 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 13:00 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 12:41 | Northwestern | Alphonso Bianchi comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-48 |
| 12:40 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Gregory Moldenhauer | 43-48 |
| 12:35 | Indiana | Roy Veale makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Gregory Moldenhauer | 43-50 |
| 12:20 | Northwestern | David Smith misses the floater from the left block but the foul's on Brad Higgins - foul #1 on Brad Higgins, team foul #5 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Spencer Hutcherson (SF) Patrick Simmons | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jerald Messina (PF) John Custodio | |
| 12:20 | Northwestern | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 12:20 | Northwestern | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 12:00 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer misses long on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Alfred Fong - foul #2 on Alfred Fong, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Smith (PG), William Boyle (SG), David Utter (PF) Marshall Baker, Alfred Fong, David Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana | George Berends (SF), Jack Davenport (C) Christopher Stevenson, Brad Higgins | |
| 12:00 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 12:00 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 11:38 | Northwestern | Spencer Hutcherson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-52 |
| 11:37 | Indiana | George Berends gets the rebound | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Lawrence Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Boyle (fresh) SF - Spencer Hutcherson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Utter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alphonso Bianchi (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Roy Veale (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Moldenhauer (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Berends (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jerald Messina (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Jack Davenport (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Indiana | George Berends's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mark Fulton (SG) William Boyle | |
| Subs | Indiana | Frank Vogt (PG), James Smith (SF) Roy Veale, George Berends | |
| 11:19 | Northwestern | Mark Fulton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-52 |
| 11:17 | Indiana | Jack Davenport gets the rebound | 45-52 |
| 11:02 | Indiana | Frank Vogt misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 11:00 | Northwestern | Alphonso Bianchi snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 10:53 | Northwestern | Frank Vogt steps in front of the Mark Fulton pass | 45-52 |
| 10:36 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 45-52 |
| 10:34 | Indiana | Jerald Messina tips it home | 45-54 |
| 10:16 | Northwestern | David Utter misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Jerald Messina - foul #2 on Jerald Messina, team foul #6 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marshall Baker (PG), Alfred Fong (SG), Patrick Simmons (SF), Robert McGavock (C) Lawrence Smith, Mark Fulton, Spencer Hutcherson, Alphonso Bianchi | |
| Subs | Indiana | Roy Veale (PG), Christopher Stevenson (SF), Brad Higgins (PF), John Custodio (C) Gregory Moldenhauer, James Smith, Jerald Messina, Jack Davenport | |
| 10:16 | Northwestern | David Utter makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 10:16 | Northwestern | David Utter makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 09:56 | Indiana | Roy Veale hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 47-54 |
| 09:55 | Northwestern | Patrick Simmons pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 09:51 | Northwestern | Marshall Baker misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Christopher Stevenson - foul #3 on Christopher Stevenson, team foul #7 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (C) David Utter | |
| Subs | Indiana | George Berends (SF) Frank Vogt | |
| 09:51 | Northwestern | Marshall Baker makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 09:51 | Northwestern | Marshall Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 09:51 | Indiana | Brad Higgins grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 09:28 | Indiana | George Berends misses badly on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Patrick Simmons - foul #2 on Patrick Simmons, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| 09:28 | Indiana | George Berends makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 09:28 | Indiana | George Berends makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 09:16 | Northwestern | Roy Veale steps in front of the Patrick Simmons pass | 48-56 |
| 09:13 | Indiana | Roy Veale slams it home | 48-58 |
| 08:58 | Northwestern | Alfred Fong buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Marshall Baker | 51-58 |
| 08:40 | Indiana | Roy Veale misses the shot from the baseline | 51-58 |
| 08:39 | Northwestern | Robert McGavock grabs the board | 51-58 |
| 08:34 | Northwestern | Marshall Baker hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Roy Veale - foul #1 on Roy Veale, team foul #8 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mark Fulton (SG), Spencer Hutcherson (SF), Tyler Galaz (PF), Alphonso Bianchi (C) Alfred Fong, Patrick Simmons, Robert McGavock, David Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer (SG), James Smith (SF), Jerald Messina (PF), Jack Davenport (C) Christopher Stevenson, George Berends, Brad Higgins, John Custodio | |
| 08:34 | Northwestern | Marshall Baker makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 08:34 | Northwestern | Marshall Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 08:30 | Indiana | Roy Veale is fouled in the backcourt by Tyler Galaz - foul #3 on Tyler Galaz, team foul #6 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Smith (PG) Marshall Baker | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 08:08 | Indiana | Roy Veale misses the fadeaway from the right block | 53-58 |
| 08:06 | Northwestern | Lawrence Smith gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| 07:46 | Northwestern | Mark Fulton splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-58 |
| 07:44 | Indiana | Jack Davenport grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 07:42 | Indiana | Roy Veale is fouled in the backcourt by Alphonso Bianchi - foul #4 on Alphonso Bianchi, team foul #7 | 53-58 |
| 07:42 | Indiana | Roy Veale makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 07:42 | Indiana | Roy Veale makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 07:22 | Northwestern | Alphonso Bianchi travels with the ball | 53-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marshall Baker (PG), Alfred Fong (SF) Lawrence Smith, Spencer Hutcherson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Frank Vogt (PG), George Berends (SF) Roy Veale, James Smith | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Marshall Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Fulton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Fong (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Tyler Galaz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Alphonso Bianchi (fairly fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Frank Vogt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Moldenhauer (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Berends (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jerald Messina (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Davenport (tiring) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:00 | Indiana | George Berends's pass is intercepted by Alfred Fong | 53-60 |
| 06:52 | Northwestern | Alphonso Bianchi makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Alfred Fong | 55-60 |
| 06:29 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer clanks a 3 from the right wing | 55-60 |
| 06:28 | Northwestern | Marshall Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 06:22 | Northwestern | Marshall Baker misses the floater in the lane | 55-60 |
| 06:20 | Indiana | Jerald Messina gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 05:53 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer is hacked by Marshall Baker - foul #3 on Marshall Baker, team foul #8 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Patrick Simmons (PG), William Boyle (SG), Spencer Hutcherson (SF), Robert McGavock (PF), David Smith (C) Marshall Baker, Mark Fulton, Alfred Fong, Tyler Galaz, Alphonso Bianchi | |
| Subs | Indiana | Roy Veale (PG), Christopher Stevenson (SF), Brad Higgins (PF), John Custodio (C) Frank Vogt, George Berends, Jerald Messina, Jack Davenport | |
| 05:53 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 05:53 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 05:29 | Northwestern | Patrick Simmons clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-62 |
| 05:28 | Indiana | Brad Higgins grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 05:25 | Indiana | Patrick Simmons is called for the reach on Roy Veale in the backcourt - foul #3 on Patrick Simmons, team foul #9 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Smith (PG) Patrick Simmons | |
| Subs | Indiana | James Smith (SF) Gregory Moldenhauer | |
| 05:25 | Indiana | Roy Veale misses the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 05:25 | Northwestern | David Smith grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 05:21 | Northwestern | Spencer Hutcherson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-62 |
| 05:20 | Indiana | Brad Higgins gets the rebound | 55-62 |
| 05:02 | Indiana | James Smith misses long on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 55-62 |
| 05:00 | Indiana | Brad Higgins snags the offensive board | 55-62 |
| 04:31 | Indiana | Roy Veale hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-65 |
| 04:15 | Northwestern | David Smith is denied on a layup by John Custodio | 55-65 |
| 04:13 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to David Smith | 55-65 |
| 03:53 | Northwestern | David Smith is whistled for traveling | 55-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marshall Baker (PG), Mark Fulton (SG), Patrick Simmons (SF), David Utter (PF), Alphonso Bianchi (C) Lawrence Smith, William Boyle, Spencer Hutcherson, Robert McGavock, David Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana | Frank Vogt (PG), Gregory Moldenhauer (SG), George Berends (SF), Jack Davenport (C) Roy Veale, Christopher Stevenson, James Smith, John Custodio | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 03:30 | Indiana | Brad Higgins is hacked by David Utter - foul #1 on David Utter, team foul #10 | 55-65 |
| 03:30 | Indiana | Brad Higgins misses the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 03:30 | Indiana | Brad Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 03:27 | Northwestern | Marshall Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jerald Messina (PF) Brad Higgins | |
| 03:01 | Indiana | The refs have stopped play. Jack Davenport is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. It looks like he got kneed in the thigh. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 55-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Brad Higgins (C) Jack Davenport | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Marshall Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Fulton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Simmons (fresh) 3 pf. PF - David Utter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Alphonso Bianchi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Frank Vogt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Moldenhauer (fresh) 22 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Berends (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jerald Messina (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Brad Higgins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from George Berends | 55-68 |
| 02:58 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Smith (PG), Spencer Hutcherson (SF), Robert McGavock (PF) Marshall Baker, Patrick Simmons, David Utter | |
| Subs | Indiana | Roy Veale (PG), John Custodio (C) Frank Vogt, Jerald Messina | |
| 02:42 | Northwestern | Robert McGavock hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from the baseline | 55-68 |
| 02:40 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Roy Veale | 55-68 |
| 02:16 | Indiana | Roy Veale buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Gregory Moldenhauer and he's fouled by Spencer Hutcherson - foul #3 on Spencer Hutcherson, team foul #11 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marshall Baker (PG), Alfred Fong (SG), Patrick Simmons (SF), David Smith (C) Lawrence Smith, Mark Fulton, Spencer Hutcherson, Alphonso Bianchi | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jerald Messina (PF) Brad Higgins | |
| 02:16 | Indiana | Roy Veale makes the free throw | 55-71 |
| 02:03 | Northwestern | Robert McGavock knocks in the shot from the left block on a great pass from David Smith and he's fouled by Jerald Messina - foul #3 on Jerald Messina, team foul #9 | 57-71 |
| 02:03 | Northwestern | Robert McGavock makes the free throw | 58-71 |
| 01:45 | Indiana | George Berends drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jerald Messina | 58-74 |
| 01:25 | Northwestern | Marshall Baker can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-74 |
| 01:24 | Northwestern | Robert McGavock tips it but misses | 58-74 |
| 01:23 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer snags the defensive board | 58-74 |
| 01:19 | Indiana | Roy Veale drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Gregory Moldenhauer and the foul's on Alfred Fong - foul #3 on Alfred Fong, team foul #12 | 58-76 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Brad Higgins (C) John Custodio | |
| 01:19 | Indiana | Roy Veale makes the free throw | 58-77 |
| 00:58 | Northwestern | Patrick Simmons can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-77 |
| 00:56 | Indiana | Brad Higgins pulls down the rebound | 58-77 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:32 | Indiana | Roy Veale blows the layup | 58-77 |
| 00:30 | Indiana | Gregory Moldenhauer tips it back up and in | 58-79 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Northwestern | Alfred Fong hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-79 |
| 00:22 | Indiana | Brad Higgins grabs the defensive rebound | 58-79 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Roy Veale runs out the clock | 58-79 |