| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Pittman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Godley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Chris Zitzelberger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Rancourt (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Kelly Hicks (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Burke (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harley Barroso (fresh) PF - Gregory Kimble (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Marvin Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Gary Godley inbounds the ball | 48-33 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Northwestern | Robert Pittman misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 48-33 |
| 19:45 | Northwestern | Chris Zitzelberger grabs the offensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 19:31 | Northwestern | Chris Zitzelberger misses short on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Harley Barroso - foul #3 on Harley Barroso, team foul #1 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | DePaul | William Kyle (SF) Harley Barroso | |
| 19:31 | Northwestern | Chris Zitzelberger misses the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 19:31 | Northwestern | Chris Zitzelberger misses the 2nd free throw | 48-33 |
| 19:31 | DePaul | Gregory Kimble gets the rebound | 48-33 |
| 19:09 | DePaul | William Kyle can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 48-33 |
| 19:08 | Northwestern | James Lee grabs the board | 48-33 |
| 19:02 | Northwestern | Marvin Rogers denies the turnaround by Chris Zitzelberger | 48-33 |
| 19:00 | DePaul | Robert Burke grabs the defensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 18:34 | DePaul | Kelly Hicks hits the finger roll | 48-35 |
| 18:29 | Northwestern | James Lee knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Pittman | 51-35 |
| 18:24 | DePaul | Gary Godley steps in front of the Gregory Kimble pass in the backcourt | 51-35 |
| 18:10 | Northwestern | Walter Rancourt misses the driving attempt near the basket | 51-35 |
| 18:08 | DePaul | Gregory Kimble pulls down the rebound | 51-35 |
| 17:45 | DePaul | Gregory Kimble's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried (PG), Warren Morgan (SG), Christopher McMickle (SF), Joshua Corby (PF), Ryan Isham (C) Robert Pittman, James Lee, Gary Godley, Chris Zitzelberger, Walter Rancourt | |
| Subs | DePaul | David Burke (PG), Ronald Hollingsworth (SG), David Lokey (SF), Carmen Evans (PF), Jason Moline (C) Kelly Hicks, Robert Burke, William Kyle, Gregory Kimble, Marvin Rogers | |
| 17:31 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle loses the dribble to David Burke | 51-35 |
| 17:27 | DePaul | David Burke misses the lay-in | 51-35 |
| 17:25 | DePaul | David Burke misses the tip | 51-35 |
| 17:23 | DePaul | David Burke hits the follow up shot | 51-37 |
| 17:06 | Northwestern | Warren Morgan can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 51-37 |
| 17:04 | DePaul | Carmen Evans grabs the board | 51-37 |
| 17:02 | DePaul | Warren Morgan is called for the reach on David Burke in the backcourt - foul #1 on Warren Morgan, team foul #1 | 51-37 |
| 16:49 | DePaul | Jason Moline misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-37 |
| 16:47 | Northwestern | Ryan Isham pulls down the rebound | 51-37 |
| 16:43 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle makes the turnaround from the right block set up by Warren Morgan | 53-37 |
| 16:14 | DePaul | Carmen Evans makes the jumper from the baseline | 53-39 |
| 16:02 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Warren Morgan | 55-39 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Marc Siegfried (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Warren Morgan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Christopher McMickle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Corby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Ryan Isham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - David Burke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Hollingsworth (fairly fresh) SF - David Lokey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carmen Evans (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Jason Moline (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:41 | DePaul | Carmen Evans is fouled on the floor by Joshua Corby - foul #1 on Joshua Corby, team foul #2 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Smith (PG), James Lee (SG), Gary Godley (SF), Chris Zitzelberger (PF), Walter Rancourt (C) Marc Siegfried, Warren Morgan, Christopher McMickle, Joshua Corby, Ryan Isham | |
| Subs | DePaul | Kelly Hicks (PG), Robert Burke (SG), Harley Barroso (SF), Gregory Kimble (PF), William Buckley (C) David Burke, Ronald Hollingsworth, David Lokey, Carmen Evans, Jason Moline | |
| 15:26 | DePaul | Kelly Hicks misses the easy open layup | 55-39 |
| 15:24 | DePaul | Gregory Kimble pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-39 |
| 15:12 | DePaul | Kelly Hicks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Pittman (PG) Jason Smith | |
| Subs | DePaul | Marvin Rogers (C) William Buckley | |
| 15:04 | Northwestern | Gary Godley buries a shot from close range set up by James Lee | 57-39 |
| 14:47 | DePaul | Marvin Rogers misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-39 |
| 14:46 | DePaul | Gregory Kimble snags the offensive board | 57-39 |
| 14:34 | DePaul | Harley Barroso buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-41 |
| 14:21 | Northwestern | Gary Godley misses long on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Burke - foul #3 on Robert Burke, team foul #2 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | DePaul | William Buckley (C) Marvin Rogers | |
| 14:21 | Northwestern | Gary Godley misses the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 14:21 | Northwestern | Gary Godley makes the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 13:58 | DePaul | Gregory Kimble connects on the floater from the baseline | 58-43 |
| 13:45 | Northwestern | Robert Pittman comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Robert Burke - foul #4 on Robert Burke, team foul #3 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Warren Morgan (SG), Edward Blanchard (SF), Christopher McMickle (PF), Joshua Corby (C) James Lee, Gary Godley, Chris Zitzelberger, Walter Rancourt | |
| Subs | DePaul | David Burke (PG), William Kyle (SG), David Lokey (SF), Jason Moline (PF) Kelly Hicks, Robert Burke, Harley Barroso, Gregory Kimble | |
| 13:45 | Northwestern | Robert Pittman makes the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 13:45 | Northwestern | Robert Pittman misses the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 13:45 | DePaul | Jason Moline gets the rebound | 59-43 |
| 13:32 | DePaul | Jason Moline misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 59-43 |
| 13:31 | Northwestern | Edward Blanchard gets the rebound | 59-43 |
| 13:16 | Northwestern | Edward Blanchard is fouled on the floor by David Lokey - foul #2 on David Lokey, team foul #4 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried (PG) Robert Pittman | |
| Subs | DePaul | Marvin Rogers (C) William Buckley | |
| 13:07 | Northwestern | Joshua Corby comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-43 |
| 13:05 | Northwestern | Warren Morgan can't tip it in | 59-43 |
| 13:03 | DePaul | Marvin Rogers pulls down the rebound | 59-43 |
| 12:49 | DePaul | David Lokey misses the easy open layup but the foul's on Edward Blanchard - foul #2 on Edward Blanchard, team foul #3 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Lee (SG), Ryan Isham (C) Marc Siegfried, Edward Blanchard | |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Kimble (PF) Jason Moline | |
| 12:49 | DePaul | David Lokey makes the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 12:49 | DePaul | David Lokey makes the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 12:36 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by David Burke - foul #1 on David Burke, team foul #5 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Godley (SF) Joshua Corby | |
| Subs | DePaul | Kelly Hicks (PG) David Lokey | |
| 12:36 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 12:36 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle makes the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| 12:23 | DePaul | Gregory Kimble comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-45 |
| 12:21 | Northwestern | Ryan Isham grabs the defensive rebound | 61-45 |
| 12:16 | Northwestern | Gary Godley is whistled for a carry | 61-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried (PG), Edward Blanchard (SF), Chris Zitzelberger (PF) Warren Morgan, Gary Godley, Christopher McMickle | |
| Subs | DePaul | Ronald Hollingsworth (SG), Harley Barroso (SF) David Burke, William Kyle | |
| 12:00 | DePaul | Harley Barroso can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-45 |
| 11:59 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried pulls down the rebound | 61-45 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Marc Siegfried (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward Blanchard (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Chris Zitzelberger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Isham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Kelly Hicks (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Hollingsworth (fresh) SF - Harley Barroso (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Kimble (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Marvin Rogers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried loses the dribble to Kelly Hicks | 61-45 |
| 11:53 | DePaul | Marc Siegfried steals the ball from Kelly Hicks in the backcourt | 61-45 |
| 11:50 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried misses the easy layup | 61-45 |
| 11:48 | DePaul | Marvin Rogers pulls down the rebound | 61-45 |
| 11:44 | DePaul | Kelly Hicks hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-45 |
| 11:43 | DePaul | Marvin Rogers tips it in | 61-47 |
| 11:17 | Northwestern | Chris Zitzelberger loses the ball out of bounds | 61-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Smith (PG), Gary Godley (SF), Joshua Corby (C) Marc Siegfried, Edward Blanchard, Ryan Isham | |
| Subs | DePaul | Carmen Evans (PF), Jason Moline (C) Gregory Kimble, Marvin Rogers | |
| 10:57 | DePaul | Jason Moline misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Chris Zitzelberger - foul #3 on Chris Zitzelberger, team foul #4 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Pittman (PG), Warren Morgan (SG), Christopher McMickle (PF) Jason Smith, James Lee, Chris Zitzelberger | |
| Subs | DePaul | David Burke (PG), William Kyle (SG), David Lokey (SF) Kelly Hicks, Ronald Hollingsworth, Harley Barroso | |
| 10:57 | DePaul | Jason Moline makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 10:57 | DePaul | Jason Moline misses the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 10:57 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle grabs the defensive rebound | 61-48 |
| 10:47 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle scores on a turnaround from the right block set up by Robert Pittman | 63-48 |
| 10:25 | DePaul | William Kyle misses short on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 63-48 |
| 10:24 | Northwestern | Joshua Corby grabs the defensive rebound | 63-48 |
| 10:20 | Northwestern | Warren Morgan hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Robert Pittman and he's fouled by William Kyle - foul #1 on William Kyle, team foul #6 | 65-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | DePaul | William Buckley (C) Carmen Evans | |
| 10:20 | Northwestern | Warren Morgan makes the free throw | 66-48 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:04 | DePaul | David Lokey can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 66-48 |
| 10:02 | Northwestern | Joshua Corby pulls down the rebound | 66-48 |
| 09:57 | Northwestern | Warren Morgan is called for traveling | 66-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried (PG), James Lee (SG), Edward Blanchard (SF), Walter Rancourt (C) Robert Pittman, Warren Morgan, Gary Godley, Joshua Corby | |
| Subs | DePaul | Ronald Hollingsworth (SG), Harley Barroso (SF), Gregory Kimble (PF) William Kyle, David Lokey, Jason Moline | |
| 09:55 | DePaul | James Lee is called for the reach on David Burke in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Lee, team foul #5 | 66-48 |
| 09:43 | DePaul | David Burke hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-48 |
| 09:41 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried snags the defensive board | 66-48 |
| 09:35 | Northwestern | Edward Blanchard is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Edward Blanchard, team foul #6 | 66-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Chris Zitzelberger (PF) Christopher McMickle | |
| Subs | DePaul | Kelly Hicks (PG) David Burke | |
| 09:32 | DePaul | Kelly Hicks is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 66-48 |
| 09:24 | Northwestern | Edward Blanchard hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-48 |
| 09:22 | DePaul | William Buckley grabs the defensive rebound | 66-48 |
| 09:19 | DePaul | Ronald Hollingsworth is hacked by Edward Blanchard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward Blanchard, team foul #7 | 66-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Smith (PG), Gary Godley (SF) Marc Siegfried, Edward Blanchard | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 09:19 | DePaul | Ronald Hollingsworth makes the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 09:19 | DePaul | Ronald Hollingsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 66-50 |
| 09:03 | Northwestern | Jason Smith can't finish the layup | 66-50 |
| 09:02 | DePaul | Harley Barroso gets the rebound | 66-50 |
| 08:53 | DePaul | Harley Barroso misses the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Chris Zitzelberger - foul #4 on Chris Zitzelberger, team foul #8 | 66-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Warren Morgan (PG), Christopher McMickle (PF), Joshua Corby (C) Jason Smith, Chris Zitzelberger, Walter Rancourt | |
| Subs | DePaul | William Kyle (SG), Marvin Rogers (C) Ronald Hollingsworth, William Buckley | |
| 08:53 | DePaul | Harley Barroso makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 08:53 | DePaul | Harley Barroso makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 08:42 | Northwestern | Gary Godley lays it in on a nice dish by Warren Morgan | 68-52 |
| 08:39 | DePaul | William Kyle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Pittman (PG), Ryan Isham (C) James Lee, Christopher McMickle | |
| Subs | DePaul | David Lokey (SF) Harley Barroso | |
| 08:14 | Northwestern | David Lokey steals it from Warren Morgan | 68-52 |
| 07:50 | DePaul | David Lokey clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-52 |
| 07:49 | Northwestern | Joshua Corby snags the defensive board | 68-52 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Pittman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Warren Morgan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Gary Godley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Joshua Corby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Ryan Isham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Kelly Hicks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Kyle (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Lokey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gregory Kimble (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Marvin Rogers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Northwestern | Gary Godley scores on a shot from close range | 70-52 |
| 07:33 | DePaul | William Kyle is open and buries a jumper in the paint set up by Kelly Hicks and the foul's on Warren Morgan - foul #2 on Warren Morgan, team foul #9 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried (PG), James Lee (SG), Edward Blanchard (SF), Chris Zitzelberger (PF), Walter Rancourt (C) Robert Pittman, Warren Morgan, Gary Godley, Joshua Corby, Ryan Isham | |
| Subs | DePaul | David Burke (PG), Robert Burke (SG), Carmen Evans (PF), Jason Moline (C) Kelly Hicks, David Lokey, Gregory Kimble, Marvin Rogers | |
| 07:33 | DePaul | William Kyle makes the free throw | 70-55 |
| 07:20 | Northwestern | Walter Rancourt makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by James Lee and he's fouled by William Kyle - foul #2 on William Kyle, team foul #7 | 72-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle (PF) Chris Zitzelberger | |
| Subs | DePaul | Harley Barroso (SF) William Kyle | |
| 07:20 | Northwestern | Walter Rancourt makes the free throw | 73-55 |
| 07:13 | DePaul | Harley Barroso hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 73-55 |
| 07:11 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried gets the rebound | 73-55 |
| 07:05 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 73-55 |
| 07:04 | Northwestern | Walter Rancourt tips it in | 75-55 |
| 07:00 | DePaul | Jason Moline throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-55 |
| 06:49 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 75-55 |
| 06:47 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried hits the follow up shot | 77-55 |
| 06:44 | DePaul | Harley Barroso's pass is intercepted by Marc Siegfried in the backcourt | 77-55 |
| 06:42 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried lays it in | 79-55 |
| 06:34 | DePaul | Jason Moline travels with the ball | 79-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Chris Zitzelberger (PF) Christopher McMickle | |
| Subs | DePaul | William Buckley (C) Carmen Evans | |
| 06:14 | Northwestern | Chris Zitzelberger makes the floater from the left block set up by Marc Siegfried | 81-55 |
| 05:57 | DePaul | Jason Moline scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from William Buckley | 81-57 |
| 05:39 | Northwestern | Edward Blanchard misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 81-57 |
| 05:38 | Northwestern | Walter Rancourt grabs the offensive board | 81-57 |
| 05:24 | Northwestern | Edward Blanchard is fouled on the floor by Harley Barroso - foul #4 on Harley Barroso, team foul #8 | 81-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Pittman (PG), Warren Morgan (SG), Christopher McMickle (PF), Joshua Corby (C) Marc Siegfried, James Lee, Chris Zitzelberger, Walter Rancourt | |
| Subs | DePaul | Kelly Hicks (PG), Ronald Hollingsworth (SG), David Lokey (SF), Gregory Kimble (PF), Marvin Rogers (C) David Burke, Robert Burke, Harley Barroso, Jason Moline, William Buckley | |
| 05:24 | Northwestern | Edward Blanchard misses the 1st free throw | 81-57 |
| 05:24 | DePaul | Gregory Kimble snags the defensive board | 81-57 |
| 05:14 | DePaul | Kelly Hicks misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Pittman - foul #3 on Robert Pittman, team foul #10 | 81-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ryan Isham (C) Edward Blanchard | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 05:14 | DePaul | Kelly Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 81-58 |
| 05:14 | DePaul | Kelly Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 81-59 |
| 05:00 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle misses badly on a runner from the right block | 81-59 |
| 04:59 | DePaul | Marvin Rogers snags the defensive board | 81-59 |
| 04:46 | DePaul | Kelly Hicks is alone and drills a jumper from the left side set up by David Lokey | 81-61 |
| 04:33 | Northwestern | Joshua Corby is fouled on the floor by Gregory Kimble - foul #1 on Gregory Kimble, team foul #9 | 81-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Godley (SF) Ryan Isham | |
| Subs | DePaul | Carmen Evans (PF) Gregory Kimble | |
| 04:33 | Northwestern | Joshua Corby misses the 1st free throw | 81-61 |
| 04:33 | DePaul | Carmen Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 81-61 |
| 04:15 | DePaul | Marvin Rogers can't finish the layup | 81-61 |
| 04:14 | Northwestern | Joshua Corby grabs the board | 81-61 |
| 04:08 | Northwestern | Warren Morgan misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Carmen Evans - foul #1 on Carmen Evans, team foul #10 | 81-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Lee (SG), Chris Zitzelberger (PF) Robert Pittman, Christopher McMickle | |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Burke (SG), William Kyle (SF) Kelly Hicks, David Lokey | |
| 04:08 | Northwestern | Warren Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 82-61 |
| 04:08 | Northwestern | Warren Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 83-61 |
| 03:47 | DePaul | Robert Burke makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Marvin Rogers | 83-64 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Warren Morgan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Gary Godley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Chris Zitzelberger (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Joshua Corby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Ronald Hollingsworth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Burke (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Kyle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Carmen Evans (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Marvin Rogers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Northwestern | James Lee clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 83-64 |
| 03:31 | Northwestern | Chris Zitzelberger gets the offensive rebound | 83-64 |
| 03:19 | Northwestern | Gary Godley is hacked by Robert Burke - foul #5 on Robert Burke, team foul #11 | 83-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Smith (PG), Christopher McMickle (PF), Ryan Isham (C) James Lee, Chris Zitzelberger, Joshua Corby | |
| Subs | DePaul | David Burke (PG), David Lokey (SF), Jason Moline (C) Ronald Hollingsworth, Robert Burke, Marvin Rogers | |
| 03:19 | Northwestern | Gary Godley makes the 1st free throw | 84-64 |
| 03:19 | Northwestern | Gary Godley makes the 2nd free throw | 85-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:07 | DePaul | Jason Moline can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 85-64 |
| 03:06 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Warren Morgan | 85-64 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern | Jason Smith can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 85-64 |
| 02:57 | DePaul | The rebound goes to William Kyle | 85-64 |
| 02:46 | DePaul | David Burke makes the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by David Lokey | 85-66 |
| 02:41 | Northwestern | Gary Godley misses the dunk | 85-66 |
| 02:39 | DePaul | William Kyle grabs the defensive rebound | 85-66 |
| 02:29 | DePaul | David Burke clanks a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Jason Smith - foul #2 on Jason Smith, team foul #11 | 85-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried (PG), Edward Blanchard (SF), Joshua Corby (C) Jason Smith, Gary Godley, Ryan Isham | |
| Subs | DePaul | William Buckley (C) Jason Moline | |
| 02:29 | DePaul | David Burke makes the 1st free throw | 85-67 |
| 02:29 | DePaul | David Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 85-67 |
| 02:29 | Northwestern | Joshua Corby grabs the defensive rebound | 85-67 |
| 02:23 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried is hacked by David Burke in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Burke, team foul #12 | 85-67 |
| 02:23 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried makes the 1st free throw | 86-67 |
| 02:23 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried makes the 2nd free throw | 87-67 |
| 02:03 | DePaul | Carmen Evans throws a bad pass out of bounds | 87-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Jason Moline (PF) Carmen Evans | |
| 01:50 | Northwestern | Warren Morgan can't finish the layup | 87-67 |
| 01:48 | DePaul | David Burke grabs the board | 87-67 |
| 01:41 | DePaul | David Burke comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 87-67 |
| 01:40 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried snags the defensive board | 87-67 |
| 01:34 | Northwestern | Edward Blanchard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 87-67 |
| 01:32 | DePaul | William Kyle snags the defensive board | 87-67 |
| 01:25 | DePaul | Jason Moline misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 87-67 |
| 01:24 | DePaul | William Buckley tips it in | 87-69 |
| 01:20 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Warren Morgan | 89-69 |
| 01:17 | DePaul | Warren Morgan steps in front of the David Lokey pass in the backcourt | 89-69 |
| 00:51 | Northwestern | Joshua Corby connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 91-69 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | DePaul | David Lokey is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher McMickle - foul #3 on Christopher McMickle, team foul #12 | 91-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ryan Isham (C) Edward Blanchard | |
| Subs | DePaul | Carmen Evans (PF) William Buckley | |
| 00:48 | DePaul | David Lokey makes the 1st free throw | 91-70 |
| 00:48 | DePaul | David Lokey makes the 2nd free throw | 91-71 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Northwestern | Jason Moline is called for the reach on Christopher McMickle - foul #3 on Jason Moline, team foul #13 | 91-71 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle misses the 1st free throw | 91-71 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle makes the 2nd free throw | 92-71 |
| 00:21 | DePaul | Jason Moline misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 92-71 |
| 00:19 | Northwestern | Ryan Isham snags the defensive board | 92-71 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried runs out the clock | 92-71 |