| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Vaughn Lewis (fresh) SG - Daniel Weeks (fresh) SF - Joseph Fairbank (fresh) PF - Trey Redington (fresh) C - Alva Milewski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kurt Robertson (fresh) SG - Michael Vaughn (fresh) SF - Steven Macdonald (fresh) PF - Timothy West (fresh) C - Pierre Logston (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Pierre Logston wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Providence | Timothy West clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | Northwestern | Alva Milewski grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks throws it down on a nice dish by Vaughn Lewis and the foul's on Steven Macdonald - foul #1 on Steven Macdonald, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:47 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:28 | Providence | Steven Macdonald knocks in the floater in the lane | 3-2 |
| 19:12 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Steven Macdonald - foul #2 on Steven Macdonald, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Providence | Clifford Stephenson (SF) Steven Macdonald | |
| 19:12 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank misses the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 19:12 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank misses the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 19:12 | Providence | Timothy West gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:56 | Providence | Timothy West misses the shot in the lane | 3-2 |
| 18:54 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Trey Redington | 3-2 |
| 18:49 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 3-2 |
| 18:47 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Alva Milewski | 3-2 |
| 18:26 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks clanks a floater from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 18:25 | Providence | Kurt Robertson grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:21 | Providence | Kurt Robertson is hacked by Vaughn Lewis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vaughn Lewis, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:16 | Providence | Michael Vaughn scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 3-4 |
| 18:02 | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-4 |
| 17:52 | Providence | Pierre Logston is called for 10 seconds | 3-4 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson (PG), Sterling Smith (SG), Charles McCarren (SF), William Brewer (PF), Arturo Salinas (C) Vaughn Lewis, Daniel Weeks, Joseph Fairbank, Trey Redington, Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Providence | Ivan Zodrow (PG), Charles Gibbs (SG), Joshua Robson (SF), Dakarai Banda (PF), Victor Yarger (C) Kurt Robertson, Michael Vaughn, Clifford Stephenson, Timothy West, Pierre Logston | |
| 17:33 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Charles McCarren | 5-4 |
| 17:13 | Providence | Victor Yarger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 5-4 |
| 17:11 | Providence | Charles Gibbs misses the tip | 5-4 |
| 17:09 | Providence | Victor Yarger grabs the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:52 | Providence | Charles Gibbs makes the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ivan Zodrow | 5-7 |
| 16:37 | Northwestern | Charles Gibbs is called for the reach on William Brewer - foul #1 on Charles Gibbs, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks (SG), Joseph Fairbank (SF), Carmen King (C) Sterling Smith, Charles McCarren, Arturo Salinas | |
| Subs | Providence | Pierre Logston (C) Joshua Robson | |
| 16:23 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Fairbank | 7-7 |
| 15:56 | Providence | Ivan Zodrow hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Anthony Anderson - foul #1 on Anthony Anderson, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), Trey Redington (PF) Anthony Anderson, William Brewer | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Vaughn (SG), Clifford Stephenson (SF), Timothy West (PF) Charles Gibbs, Victor Yarger, Dakarai Banda | |
| 15:56 | Providence | Ivan Zodrow makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 15:56 | Providence | Ivan Zodrow makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alan Dutil (fresh) SG - Daniel Weeks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Fairbank (fresh) PF - Trey Redington (fresh) C - Carmen King (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Ivan Zodrow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Vaughn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clifford Stephenson (fresh) PF - Timothy West (fairly fresh) C - Pierre Logston (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Northwestern | Trey Redington misses the easy layup | 7-9 |
| 15:28 | Providence | Michael Vaughn grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 15:08 | Providence | Clifford Stephenson is hacked by Carmen King - foul #1 on Carmen King, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis (PG), Arturo Salinas (PF), Alva Milewski (C) Alan Dutil, Trey Redington, Carmen King | |
| Subs | Providence | Kurt Robertson (PG), Joshua Robson (SF) Ivan Zodrow, Michael Vaughn | |
| 14:54 | Providence | Clifford Stephenson is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right side | 7-9 |
| 14:52 | Providence | Clifford Stephenson tips it in | 7-11 |
| 14:48 | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-11 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (SG), Charles McCarren (SF) Daniel Weeks, Joseph Fairbank | |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Gibbs (SG) Clifford Stephenson | |
| 14:38 | Providence | Kurt Robertson misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 7-11 |
| 14:36 | Northwestern | Charles McCarren pulls down the rebound | 7-11 |
| 14:31 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 14:28 | Providence | Charles Gibbs's pass is intercepted by Sterling Smith in the backcourt | 10-11 |
| 14:16 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 12-11 |
| 14:02 | Providence | Kurt Robertson can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Vaughn Lewis - foul #2 on Vaughn Lewis, team foul #4 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson (PG), Daniel Weeks (SG), William Brewer (SF), Trey Redington (PF) Vaughn Lewis, Sterling Smith, Charles McCarren, Arturo Salinas | |
| Subs | Providence | Clifford Stephenson (SF), Dakarai Banda (PF), Victor Yarger (C) Joshua Robson, Timothy West, Pierre Logston | |
| 14:02 | Providence | Kurt Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 14:02 | Providence | Kurt Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 14:02 | Northwestern | Alva Milewski grabs the board | 12-12 |
| 13:58 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson knocks in the shot from the right block set up by William Brewer | 14-12 |
| 13:51 | Providence | Alva Milewski swats the short shot by Dakarai Banda | 14-12 |
| 13:49 | Northwestern | William Brewer snags the defensive board | 14-12 |
| 13:36 | Northwestern | William Brewer drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Trey Redington | 17-12 |
| 13:28 | Providence | Dakarai Banda's fadeaway is rejected by Trey Redington | 17-12 |
| 13:27 | Northwestern | Trey Redington grabs the board | 17-12 |
| 13:21 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-12 |
| 13:20 | Northwestern | William Brewer tips it but misses | 17-12 |
| 13:19 | Providence | Dakarai Banda grabs the board | 17-12 |
| 12:57 | Providence | Kurt Robertson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-12 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (SG), Joseph Fairbank (SF), Carmen King (C) Daniel Weeks, Trey Redington, Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Vaughn (SG), Timothy West (PF) Charles Gibbs, Victor Yarger | |
| 12:43 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Timothy West - foul #1 on Timothy West, team foul #4 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks (SG), Charles McCarren (C) Anthony Anderson, Carmen King | |
| Subs | Providence | Joshua Robson (SF), Pierre Logston (C) Clifford Stephenson, Dakarai Banda | |
| 12:43 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith makes the 1st free throw | 18-12 |
| 12:43 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 19-12 |
| 12:23 | Providence | Kurt Robertson knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Vaughn | 19-14 |
| 12:18 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Joseph Fairbank | 21-14 |
| 11:56 | Providence | Sterling Smith steals the ball from Kurt Robertson | 21-14 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Sterling Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Weeks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Fairbank (fresh) PF - William Brewer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles McCarren (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kurt Robertson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Vaughn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Robson (fresh) PF - Timothy West (tiring) C - Pierre Logston (tiring) | |
| 11:45 | Northwestern | William Brewer can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 21-14 |
| 11:44 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Charles McCarren | 21-14 |
| 11:19 | Northwestern | Charles McCarren banks in the layup | 23-14 |
| 11:04 | Providence | Joseph Fairbank is called for the reach on Michael Vaughn - foul #1 on Joseph Fairbank, team foul #5 | 23-14 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson (PG), Trey Redington (PF), Arturo Salinas (C) Sterling Smith, William Brewer, Charles McCarren | |
| Subs | Providence | Ivan Zodrow (PG), Charles Gibbs (SG), Clifford Stephenson (SF), Victor Yarger (PF), Dakarai Banda (C) Kurt Robertson, Michael Vaughn, Joshua Robson, Timothy West, Pierre Logston | |
| 10:53 | Providence | Charles Gibbs misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-14 |
| 10:52 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank snags the defensive board | 23-14 |
| 10:45 | Northwestern | Trey Redington hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Anthony Anderson | 25-14 |
| 10:25 | Providence | Clifford Stephenson misses badly on the uncontested runner near the basket | 25-14 |
| 10:24 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 25-14 |
| 10:19 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson loses the dribble to Charles Gibbs | 25-14 |
| 10:16 | Providence | Ivan Zodrow hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Gibbs | 25-16 |
| 09:55 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 25-16 |
| 09:54 | Providence | Victor Yarger pulls down the rebound | 25-16 |
| 09:52 | Providence | Clifford Stephenson is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Fairbank - foul #2 on Joseph Fairbank, team foul #6 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), William Brewer (SF), Alva Milewski (C) Daniel Weeks, Joseph Fairbank, Arturo Salinas | |
| Subs | Providence | Pierre Logston (C) Clifford Stephenson | |
| 09:34 | Providence | Victor Yarger buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Ivan Zodrow | 25-18 |
| 09:13 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson is fouled on the floor by Pierre Logston - foul #1 on Pierre Logston, team foul #5 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks (SG) Anthony Anderson | |
| Subs | Providence | Kurt Robertson (PG), Michael Vaughn (SG), Clifford Stephenson (SF) Ivan Zodrow, Charles Gibbs, Victor Yarger | |
| 09:03 | Northwestern | William Brewer travels with the ball | 25-18 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (PG) Alan Dutil | |
| Subs | Providence | Timothy West (PF) Dakarai Banda | |
| 08:52 | Providence | Pierre Logston is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Kurt Robertson | 25-20 |
| 08:44 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks is hacked by Clifford Stephenson - foul #1 on Clifford Stephenson, team foul #6 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Carmen King (C) Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 08:31 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-20 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas (PF) Trey Redington | |
| Subs | Providence | Joshua Robson (SF), Dakarai Banda (C) Clifford Stephenson, Pierre Logston | |
| 08:28 | Providence | Sterling Smith is called for the reach on Joshua Robson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sterling Smith, team foul #7 | 25-20 |
| 08:28 | Providence | Joshua Robson makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 08:28 | Providence | Joshua Robson misses the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 08:28 | Providence | Timothy West gets the offensive rebound | 25-21 |
| 08:16 | Providence | Joshua Robson is open and buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kurt Robertson | 25-23 |
| 08:04 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 25-23 |
| 08:02 | Providence | The rebound goes to Timothy West | 25-23 |
| 07:53 | Providence | The short jumper by Timothy West is denied by Arturo Salinas | 25-23 |
| 07:52 | Providence | Michael Vaughn tips it in | 25-25 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Sterling Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Weeks (tiring) 5 pts. SF - William Brewer (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arturo Salinas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Carmen King (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kurt Robertson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Vaughn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Robson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy West (tiring) 3 reb. C - Dakarai Banda (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:35 | Northwestern | Carmen King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-25 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), Anthony Anderson (SG), Charles McCarren (SF), Trey Redington (PF), Alva Milewski (C) Sterling Smith, Daniel Weeks, William Brewer, Arturo Salinas, Carmen King | |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Gibbs (PG), Clifford Stephenson (SF), Victor Yarger (PF), Pierre Logston (C) Kurt Robertson, Joshua Robson, Timothy West, Dakarai Banda | |
| 07:22 | Providence | Clifford Stephenson scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Charles Gibbs | 25-27 |
| 07:16 | Northwestern | Michael Vaughn steps in front of the Anthony Anderson pass | 25-27 |
| 07:00 | Providence | Michael Vaughn clanks a 3 from the right wing | 25-27 |
| 06:59 | Providence | Clifford Stephenson snags the offensive board | 25-27 |
| 06:51 | Providence | Clifford Stephenson loses the dribble to Trey Redington | 25-27 |
| 06:46 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil is whistled for a carry | 25-27 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Providence | Ivan Zodrow (PG) Michael Vaughn | |
| 06:18 | Providence | Ivan Zodrow can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Trey Redington - foul #1 on Trey Redington, team foul #8 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks (SG), William Brewer (SF) Anthony Anderson, Charles McCarren | |
| Subs | Providence | Timothy West (PF), Dakarai Banda (C) Victor Yarger, Pierre Logston | |
| 06:18 | Providence | Ivan Zodrow makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 06:18 | Providence | Ivan Zodrow misses the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 06:18 | Northwestern | Trey Redington grabs the defensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 06:00 | Northwestern | Alva Milewski hits a turnaround near the basket set up by William Brewer | 27-28 |
| 05:58 | Providence | Ivan Zodrow's pass is intercepted by Daniel Weeks in the backcourt | 27-28 |
| 05:41 | Northwestern | William Brewer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 27-28 |
| 05:40 | Providence | Clifford Stephenson snags the defensive board | 27-28 |
| 05:26 | Providence | Dakarai Banda makes the driving attempt from close range and he's hacked by William Brewer - foul #1 on William Brewer, team foul #9 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (PG), Arturo Salinas (PF), Carmen King (C) Alan Dutil, Trey Redington, Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Providence | Kurt Robertson (PG), Michael Vaughn (SG), Joshua Robson (SF), Victor Yarger (C) Ivan Zodrow, Charles Gibbs, Clifford Stephenson, Timothy West | |
| 05:26 | Providence | Dakarai Banda makes the free throw | 27-31 |
| 05:10 | Northwestern | William Brewer misses the jumpshot from the left side | 27-31 |
| 05:08 | Northwestern | Carmen King tips it back up and in | 29-31 |
| 04:52 | Providence | Michael Vaughn scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Kurt Robertson | 29-33 |
| 04:46 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 04:45 | Providence | Kurt Robertson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 04:42 | Providence | Kurt Robertson is fouled in the backcourt by William Brewer - foul #2 on William Brewer, team foul #10 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson (PG), Charles McCarren (SF) Sterling Smith, William Brewer | |
| Subs | Providence | Pierre Logston (C) Dakarai Banda | |
| 04:42 | Providence | Kurt Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 04:42 | Providence | Kurt Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 04:42 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 04:16 | Northwestern | Charles McCarren hits the finger roll set up by Daniel Weeks | 31-34 |
| 04:14 | Providence | Michael Vaughn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), Alva Milewski (C) Daniel Weeks, Carmen King | |
| Subs | Providence | Ivan Zodrow (PG), Timothy West (PF) Kurt Robertson, Joshua Robson | |
| 03:58 | Northwestern | Charles McCarren misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 31-34 |
| 03:57 | Northwestern | Charles McCarren grabs the offensive board | 31-34 |
| 03:43 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-34 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alan Dutil (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Anthony Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles McCarren (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arturo Salinas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Alva Milewski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Ivan Zodrow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Vaughn (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Yarger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy West (tiring) 3 reb. C - Pierre Logston (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 03:39 | Providence | Alan Dutil takes the ball from Victor Yarger in the backcourt | 34-34 |
| 03:23 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-34 |
| 03:22 | Providence | Pierre Logston grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 02:57 | Providence | Arturo Salinas steals it from Ivan Zodrow | 34-34 |
| 02:53 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Vaughn - foul #1 on Michael Vaughn, team foul #7 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis (PG), Joseph Fairbank (SF), Trey Redington (PF) Alan Dutil, Charles McCarren, Arturo Salinas | |
| Subs | Providence | Kurt Robertson (PG), Charles Gibbs (SG), Steven Macdonald (SF), Dakarai Banda (PF) Ivan Zodrow, Michael Vaughn, Victor Yarger, Timothy West | |
| 02:53 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 02:53 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 02:38 | Providence | Pierre Logston misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 35-34 |
| 02:36 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Alva Milewski | 35-34 |
| 02:32 | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Anthony Anderson | 38-34 |
| 02:19 | Providence | Kurt Robertson misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Anthony Anderson - foul #2 on Anthony Anderson, team foul #11 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (SG), William Brewer (PF), Carmen King (C) Anthony Anderson, Trey Redington, Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 02:19 | Providence | Kurt Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 02:19 | Providence | Kurt Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 01:54 | Northwestern | William Brewer makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Joseph Fairbank and he's hacked by Dakarai Banda - foul #1 on Dakarai Banda, team foul #8 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Providence | Joshua Robson (SG), Timothy West (PF) Kurt Robertson, Pierre Logston | |
| 01:54 | Northwestern | William Brewer makes the free throw | 41-35 |
| 01:51 | Providence | Sterling Smith steals the ball from Charles Gibbs in the backcourt | 41-35 |
| 01:30 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith's pass is intercepted by Timothy West | 41-35 |
| 01:13 | Providence | Timothy West is open and scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Dakarai Banda and he's fouled by William Brewer - foul #3 on William Brewer, team foul #12 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks (SG), Trey Redington (PF), Alva Milewski (C) Vaughn Lewis, William Brewer, Carmen King | |
| Subs | Providence | Kurt Robertson (PG) Charles Gibbs | |
| 01:13 | Providence | Timothy West makes the free throw | 41-38 |
| 00:56 | Northwestern | Trey Redington slams it home and he's hacked by Dakarai Banda - foul #2 on Dakarai Banda, team foul #9 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG) Sterling Smith | |
| Subs | Providence | Ivan Zodrow (PG), Victor Yarger (PF) Kurt Robertson, Timothy West | |
| 00:56 | Northwestern | Trey Redington misses the free throw | 43-38 |
| 00:56 | Providence | The rebound goes to Dakarai Banda | 43-38 |
| 00:41 | Providence | Steven Macdonald is hacked by Alan Dutil - foul #1 on Alan Dutil, team foul #13 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Vaughn (SG) Joshua Robson | |
| 00:41 | Providence | Steven Macdonald makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 00:41 | Providence | Steven Macdonald makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 00:19 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 00:14 | Providence | Ivan Zodrow is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Dutil - foul #2 on Alan Dutil, team foul #14 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson (PG), Arturo Salinas (C) Alan Dutil, Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Gibbs (SG), Pierre Logston (C) Michael Vaughn, Dakarai Banda | |
| 00:14 | Providence | Ivan Zodrow misses the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 00:14 | Providence | Ivan Zodrow makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 00:02 | Northwestern | Trey Redington clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-41 |
| 00:01 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas tips it in | 47-41 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Ivan Zodrow comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 47-41 |