| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Vaughn Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Weeks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joseph Fairbank (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Trey Redington (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Alva Milewski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Rodger Tyler (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Gary Leishman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gabriel Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rudolph Weber (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Allen Aranda (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa inbounds the ball | 47-41 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:56 | Purdue | Rodger Tyler's pass is intercepted by Joseph Fairbank in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| 19:42 | Northwestern | Trey Redington scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Daniel Weeks and he's fouled by Rudolph Weber - foul #1 on Rudolph Weber, team foul #1 | 49-41 |
| 19:42 | Northwestern | Trey Redington misses the free throw | 49-41 |
| 19:42 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank grabs the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 19:24 | Northwestern | Trey Redington misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 19:23 | Purdue | Gary Leishman grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 19:02 | Purdue | Gary Leishman is hacked by Vaughn Lewis - foul #3 on Vaughn Lewis, team foul #1 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson (PG) Vaughn Lewis | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 18:48 | Purdue | Rudolph Weber is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-41 |
| 18:46 | Northwestern | Alva Milewski snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 18:38 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Trey Redington | 52-41 |
| 18:26 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-41 |
| 18:25 | Purdue | Allen Aranda snags the offensive board | 52-41 |
| 18:07 | Purdue | Allen Aranda makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Gary Leishman | 52-43 |
| 17:52 | Northwestern | Alva Milewski travels with the ball | 52-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (SG), Charles McCarren (SF), William Brewer (PF), Arturo Salinas (C) Daniel Weeks, Joseph Fairbank, Trey Redington, Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Purdue | Daniel Chamness (PG), James McKennzie (SG), Albert Shields (SF), Albert Valdovinos (PF), Alex Morphis (C) Rodger Tyler, Gary Leishman, Gabriel Costa, Rudolph Weber, Allen Aranda | |
| 17:42 | Purdue | Albert Valdovinos connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Albert Shields | 52-45 |
| 17:24 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 17:22 | Purdue | Albert Valdovinos gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 17:17 | Purdue | Albert Shields knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by James McKennzie | 52-47 |
| 17:02 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson misses the fadeaway from the right side | 52-47 |
| 17:00 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith hits the follow up shot | 54-47 |
| 16:53 | Purdue | Daniel Chamness can't finish the layup but he's hacked by William Brewer - foul #1 on William Brewer, team foul #2 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks (SG), Joseph Fairbank (SF) Anthony Anderson, Charles McCarren | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 16:53 | Purdue | Daniel Chamness makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 16:53 | Purdue | Daniel Chamness misses the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 16:53 | Purdue | Alex Morphis snags the offensive board | 54-48 |
| 16:46 | Purdue | Daniel Chamness is hacked by Joseph Fairbank - foul #2 on Joseph Fairbank, team foul #3 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Carmen King (C) Arturo Salinas | |
| Subs | Purdue | Gordon Killian (C) Alex Morphis | |
| 16:25 | Purdue | Albert Valdovinos misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 16:24 | Purdue | James McKennzie can't tip it in | 54-48 |
| 16:22 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| 16:14 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 16:12 | Northwestern | Carmen King can't tip it in | 54-48 |
| 16:10 | Purdue | Albert Valdovinos grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 15:52 | Purdue | Albert Shields can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 54-48 |
| 15:51 | Purdue | Albert Valdovinos pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Sterling Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Weeks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joseph Fairbank (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Brewer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Carmen King (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Daniel Chamness (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James McKennzie (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Albert Shields (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Albert Valdovinos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gordon Killian (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Purdue | Gordon Killian jams it and the foul's on Carmen King - foul #2 on Carmen King, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis (PG), Charles McCarren (SF), Arturo Salinas (PF), Alva Milewski (C) Sterling Smith, Joseph Fairbank, William Brewer, Carmen King | |
| Subs | Purdue | Rodger Tyler (PG), Gary Leishman (SG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Allen Aranda (C) Daniel Chamness, James McKennzie, Albert Shields, Albert Valdovinos | |
| 15:33 | Purdue | Gordon Killian makes the free throw | 54-51 |
| 15:12 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Gordon Killian - foul #1 on Gordon Killian, team foul #2 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson (SG), Trey Redington (PF) Daniel Weeks, Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Purdue | Rudolph Weber (PF) Gordon Killian | |
| 15:12 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 15:12 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 15:09 | Purdue | Gary Leishman is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 56-51 |
| 15:02 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 56-51 |
| 15:01 | Purdue | Gary Leishman grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 14:58 | Purdue | Rodger Tyler is fouled in the backcourt by Vaughn Lewis - foul #4 on Vaughn Lewis, team foul #5 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks (SG), Alva Milewski (C) Vaughn Lewis, Arturo Salinas | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 14:40 | Purdue | Rodger Tyler makes the floater from the right side set up by Gabriel Costa | 56-53 |
| 14:26 | Northwestern | Alva Milewski drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles McCarren | 59-53 |
| 14:00 | Purdue | Rodger Tyler drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-56 |
| 13:42 | Northwestern | Charles McCarren misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-56 |
| 13:41 | Purdue | Allen Aranda pulls down the rebound | 59-56 |
| 13:37 | Purdue | Anthony Anderson steps in front of the Rodger Tyler pass in the backcourt | 59-56 |
| 13:23 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 59-56 |
| 13:21 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 13:07 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Trey Redington | 61-56 |
| 12:51 | Purdue | Gary Leishman can't finish the layup | 61-56 |
| 12:49 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 12:45 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Charles McCarren | 64-56 |
| 12:27 | Purdue | Gary Leishman knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Rodger Tyler | 64-58 |
| 12:07 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson is fouled on the floor by Rodger Tyler - foul #2 on Rodger Tyler, team foul #3 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (PG), William Brewer (SG), Joseph Fairbank (SF), Arturo Salinas (PF), Carmen King (C) Anthony Anderson, Daniel Weeks, Charles McCarren, Trey Redington, Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Purdue | Daniel Chamness (PG), James McKennzie (SG), Albert Shields (SF), Albert Valdovinos (PF), Alex Morphis (C) Rodger Tyler, Gary Leishman, Gabriel Costa, Rudolph Weber, Allen Aranda | |
| 11:51 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 64-58 |
| 11:50 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank misses the tip | 64-58 |
| 11:48 | Purdue | Albert Shields grabs the board | 64-58 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Sterling Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Fairbank (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arturo Salinas (fresh) 5 pts. C - Carmen King (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Daniel Chamness (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James McKennzie (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Albert Shields (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Albert Valdovinos (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Alex Morphis (fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Purdue | Albert Shields's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-58 |
| 11:31 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-58 |
| 11:29 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 11:12 | Northwestern | Carmen King scores on a 3 from the right corner | 67-58 |
| 11:10 | Purdue | Albert Shields is fouled in the backcourt by William Brewer - foul #2 on William Brewer, team foul #6 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Gary Leishman (SG) James McKennzie | |
| 10:49 | Purdue | Daniel Chamness drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Albert Valdovinos | 67-60 |
| 10:33 | Northwestern | Daniel Chamness steals the ball from Sterling Smith | 67-60 |
| 10:16 | Purdue | Albert Valdovinos misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-60 |
| 10:15 | Purdue | Daniel Chamness tips it home | 67-62 |
| 10:11 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith drills a shot from the left side and he's fouled by Albert Valdovinos - foul #3 on Albert Valdovinos, team foul #4 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks (SG), Trey Redington (PF), Alva Milewski (C) William Brewer, Arturo Salinas, Carmen King | |
| Subs | Purdue | Rodger Tyler (PG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Rudolph Weber (PF), Gordon Killian (C) Daniel Chamness, Albert Shields, Albert Valdovinos, Alex Morphis | |
| 10:11 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith makes the free throw | 70-62 |
| 09:57 | Purdue | Gordon Killian clanks a floater from the left block | 70-62 |
| 09:56 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa snags the offensive board | 70-62 |
| 09:46 | Purdue | Rudolph Weber connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Rodger Tyler | 70-64 |
| 09:30 | Northwestern | Rodger Tyler is called for the reach on Alva Milewski - foul #3 on Rodger Tyler, team foul #5 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG) Sterling Smith | |
| Subs | Purdue | James McKennzie (SG) Gary Leishman | |
| 09:06 | Northwestern | Trey Redington travels with the ball | 70-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Brewer (PF) Trey Redington | |
| Subs | Purdue | Albert Shields (SF), Allen Aranda (C) Gabriel Costa, Rudolph Weber | |
| 08:47 | Purdue | James McKennzie misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 70-64 |
| 08:46 | Northwestern | William Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 08:41 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks buries a turnaround from close range | 72-64 |
| 08:39 | Purdue | Rodger Tyler throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson (PG), Arturo Salinas (C) Alan Dutil, Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Purdue | Daniel Chamness (PG), Rudolph Weber (PF) Rodger Tyler, Gordon Killian | |
| 08:31 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks clanks a 3 from the left corner | 72-64 |
| 08:29 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks snags the offensive board | 72-64 |
| 08:02 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks misses badly on a runner near the basket | 72-64 |
| 08:01 | Purdue | James McKennzie grabs the defensive rebound | 72-64 |
| 07:58 | Purdue | Anthony Anderson is called for the reach on Daniel Chamness in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Anderson, team foul #7 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis (PG) Daniel Weeks | |
| Subs | Purdue | Gary Leishman (SG), Gabriel Costa (SF) James McKennzie, Albert Shields | |
| 07:58 | Purdue | Daniel Chamness makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 07:58 | Purdue | Daniel Chamness makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 07:42 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Fairbank | 75-66 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Vaughn Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Anthony Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Fairbank (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Brewer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Arturo Salinas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Daniel Chamness (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Leishman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gabriel Costa (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rudolph Weber (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Allen Aranda (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Purdue | Daniel Chamness's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks (SG), Trey Redington (PF), Alva Milewski (C) Anthony Anderson, William Brewer, Arturo Salinas | |
| Subs | Purdue | Gordon Killian (PF) Rudolph Weber | |
| 07:15 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks's pass is intercepted by Gabriel Costa | 75-66 |
| 06:46 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 75-66 |
| 06:45 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks gets the rebound | 75-66 |
| 06:41 | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Weeks | 78-66 |
| 06:20 | Purdue | Gary Leishman clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Daniel Weeks - foul #1 on Daniel Weeks, team foul #8 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson (PG), Sterling Smith (SG), William Brewer (SF), Carmen King (C) Vaughn Lewis, Daniel Weeks, Joseph Fairbank, Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Purdue | Rodger Tyler (PG), Albert Shields (SF), Albert Valdovinos (PF), Alex Morphis (C) Daniel Chamness, Gabriel Costa, Gordon Killian, Allen Aranda | |
| 06:20 | Purdue | Gary Leishman misses the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 06:20 | Purdue | Gary Leishman makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 06:00 | Northwestern | Albert Shields steps in front of the William Brewer pass | 78-67 |
| 05:57 | Purdue | Albert Shields blows the layup | 78-67 |
| 05:56 | Northwestern | Carmen King grabs the board | 78-67 |
| 05:51 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson loses the dribble to Albert Shields | 78-67 |
| 05:47 | Purdue | Gary Leishman lays it in on a nice dish by Albert Shields | 78-69 |
| 05:36 | Northwestern | Trey Redington misses the jump hook from the left block | 78-69 |
| 05:34 | Purdue | Albert Valdovinos grabs the board | 78-69 |
| 05:13 | Purdue | Gary Leishman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 78-69 |
| 05:11 | Northwestern | William Brewer grabs the board | 78-69 |
| 05:07 | Northwestern | Rodger Tyler steals the ball from William Brewer | 78-69 |
| 05:04 | Purdue | Gary Leishman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis (PG), Daniel Weeks (SG), Joseph Fairbank (SF), Arturo Salinas (C) Anthony Anderson, Sterling Smith, Trey Redington, Carmen King | |
| Subs | Purdue | James McKennzie (SG), Rudolph Weber (PF) Gary Leishman, Alex Morphis | |
| 04:53 | Northwestern | Albert Valdovinos is called for the reach on Arturo Salinas - foul #4 on Albert Valdovinos, team foul #6 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Charles McCarren (SF) Joseph Fairbank | |
| Subs | Purdue | Allen Aranda (C) Albert Valdovinos | |
| 04:33 | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 78-69 |
| 04:32 | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis tips it home | 80-69 |
| 04:11 | Purdue | Allen Aranda misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 80-69 |
| 04:09 | Purdue | Albert Shields grabs the offensive rebound | 80-69 |
| 03:49 | Purdue | Allen Aranda is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Allen Aranda, team foul #7 | 80-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), Anthony Anderson (SG), Joseph Fairbank (SF), Alva Milewski (C) Vaughn Lewis, Daniel Weeks, Charles McCarren, Arturo Salinas | |
| Subs | Purdue | Daniel Chamness (PG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Gordon Killian (C) Rodger Tyler, Albert Shields, Allen Aranda | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Northwestern | William Brewer is hacked by Rudolph Weber - foul #2 on Rudolph Weber, team foul #8 | 80-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Alex Morphis (PF) Rudolph Weber | |
| 03:34 | Northwestern | William Brewer misses the 1st free throw | 80-69 |
| 03:34 | Northwestern | Alva Milewski pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-69 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alan Dutil (fresh) SG - Anthony Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Fairbank (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Brewer (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Alva Milewski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Daniel Chamness (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James McKennzie (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gabriel Costa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alex Morphis (fresh) C - Gordon Killian (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:23 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Alan Dutil | 83-69 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 83-69 |
| 03:07 | Northwestern | Alva Milewski grabs the board | 83-69 |
| 03:02 | Northwestern | William Brewer misses the jumper from the free throw line | 83-69 |
| 03:00 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa pulls down the rebound | 83-69 |
| 02:56 | Purdue | Anthony Anderson steps in front of the Daniel Chamness pass in the backcourt | 83-69 |
| 02:41 | Northwestern | Daniel Chamness steals the ball from Joseph Fairbank | 83-69 |
| 02:41 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis (PG), Charles McCarren (SF), Trey Redington (PF), Carmen King (C) Alan Dutil, Joseph Fairbank, William Brewer, Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Purdue | Gary Leishman (SG), Rudolph Weber (PF), Albert Valdovinos (C) James McKennzie, Alex Morphis, Gordon Killian | |
| 02:23 | Purdue | Gary Leishman misses long on a shot near the basket | 83-69 |
| 02:22 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Leishman | 83-69 |
| 02:13 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Daniel Chamness | 83-71 |
| 02:13 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks (SG), Joseph Fairbank (SF), Arturo Salinas (PF) Anthony Anderson, Trey Redington, Carmen King | |
| Subs | Purdue | Albert Shields (SF), Allen Aranda (C) Gabriel Costa, Albert Valdovinos | |
| 01:58 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 83-71 |
| 01:56 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank tips it but misses | 83-71 |
| 01:55 | Purdue | Allen Aranda grabs the defensive rebound | 83-71 |
| 01:47 | Purdue | Rudolph Weber is wide open but clanks a turnaround near the basket | 83-71 |
| 01:45 | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis pulls down the rebound | 83-71 |
| 01:39 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Albert Shields - foul #3 on Albert Shields, team foul #9 | 83-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson (PG), Sterling Smith (SG), William Brewer (PF) Vaughn Lewis, Daniel Weeks, Joseph Fairbank | |
| Subs | Purdue | James McKennzie (SG), Albert Valdovinos (PF), Alex Morphis (C) Gary Leishman, Rudolph Weber, Allen Aranda | |
| 01:39 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas makes the 1st free throw | 84-71 |
| 01:39 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas makes the 2nd free throw | 85-71 |
| 01:29 | Purdue | Albert Valdovinos misses the easy layup | 85-71 |
| 01:28 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas grabs the board | 85-71 |
| 01:21 | Northwestern | William Brewer's pass is intercepted by James McKennzie | 85-71 |
| 01:10 | Purdue | Albert Shields is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by James McKennzie | 85-74 |
| 00:52 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas double dribbles | 85-74 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Purdue | Albert Valdovinos comes up short on the jumper from close range | 85-74 |
| 00:46 | Purdue | Alex Morphis misses the tip | 85-74 |
| 00:44 | Purdue | Albert Shields hits the follow up shot | 85-76 |
| 00:44 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-76 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis (PG), Daniel Weeks (SG), Joseph Fairbank (SF), Trey Redington (PF), Alva Milewski (C) Anthony Anderson, Sterling Smith, Charles McCarren, William Brewer, Arturo Salinas | |
| Subs | Purdue | Rodger Tyler (PG), Gary Leishman (SG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Rudolph Weber (PF), Allen Aranda (C) Daniel Chamness, James McKennzie, Albert Shields, Albert Valdovinos, Alex Morphis | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Rodger Tyler is called for the reach on Joseph Fairbank in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rodger Tyler, team foul #10 | 85-76 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas (PF), Charles McCarren (C) Trey Redington, Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank makes the 1st free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank makes the 2nd free throw | 87-76 |
| 00:34 | Purdue | Allen Aranda clanks a runner in the paint | 87-76 |
| 00:32 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank pulls down the rebound | 87-76 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Weeks | 89-76 |
| 00:21 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 89-76 |
| 00:19 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks pulls down the rebound | 89-76 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis runs out the clock | 89-76 |