| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Garrett Cooper (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Greggs (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Frank James (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roscoe Grier (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - John Warfield (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Mikel Paczkowski (fresh) SG - Erik Feliciano (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Davis (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Cedric Hacker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Michael Davis inbounds the ball | 53-35 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Northwestern | Erik Feliciano is whistled for a carry | 53-35 |
| 19:26 | Indiana | Stephen Brown is called for the reach on John Warfield - foul #1 on Stephen Brown, team foul #1 | 53-35 |
| 19:08 | Indiana | John Warfield is called for a backcourt violation | 53-35 |
| 18:54 | Northwestern | Stephen Brown misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-35 |
| 18:52 | Northwestern | Erik Feliciano tips it home | 53-37 |
| 18:35 | Indiana | Frank James buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by David Greggs and he's hacked by Cedric Hacker - foul #2 on Cedric Hacker, team foul #2 | 55-37 |
| Subs | Indiana | Tommy Evans (PG), Carl Tyner (SG), Robert Reichenbach (PF), Jerry Prince (C) Garrett Cooper, David Greggs, Roscoe Grier, John Warfield | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Weidman (PG), Jason Young (SG), Ed Dixon (SF), Jimmy Quinn (PF), Lawrence Eubanks (C) Mikel Paczkowski, Erik Feliciano, Michael Davis, Cedric Hacker, Stephen Brown | |
| 18:35 | Indiana | Frank James makes the free throw | 56-37 |
| 18:14 | Northwestern | Ed Dixon is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Ed Dixon, team foul #3 | 56-37 |
| Subs | Indiana | Gregory Brunk (C) Frank James | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Cedric Hacker (PF) Ed Dixon | |
| 18:09 | Indiana | Jerry Prince throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-37 |
| 17:49 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks lays it up and in | 56-39 |
| 17:36 | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Eubanks - foul #1 on Lawrence Eubanks, team foul #4 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Indiana | Garrett Cooper (PG), Roscoe Grier (PF) Robert Reichenbach, Gregory Brunk | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski (PG), Erik Feliciano (SG), Michael Davis (SF) John Weidman, Jason Young, Jimmy Quinn | |
| 17:28 | Indiana | Jerry Prince misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-39 |
| 17:27 | Northwestern | Michael Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 56-39 |
| 17:22 | Northwestern | Erik Feliciano can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-39 |
| 17:20 | Northwestern | Cedric Hacker tips it but misses | 56-39 |
| 17:19 | Northwestern | Cedric Hacker grabs the offensive rebound | 56-39 |
| 17:03 | Northwestern | Garrett Cooper steals the ball from Erik Feliciano | 56-39 |
| 16:46 | Indiana | Carl Tyner is hacked by Erik Feliciano - foul #3 on Erik Feliciano, team foul #5 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Indiana | Billy Orcholski (PG), David Greggs (SG), Jeffrey Nail (SF), Gregory Brunk (PF), John Warfield (C) Garrett Cooper, Tommy Evans, Carl Tyner, Roscoe Grier, Jerry Prince | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Weidman (PG), Jaroslav Zebrowski (SG), Stephen Brown (C) Mikel Paczkowski, Erik Feliciano, Lawrence Eubanks | |
| 16:29 | Indiana | Jeffrey Nail clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-39 |
| 16:27 | Northwestern | Stephen Brown gets the rebound | 56-39 |
| 16:22 | Northwestern | Jeffrey Nail steals the ball from John Weidman | 56-39 |
| 16:18 | Indiana | Jeffrey Nail jams it | 58-39 |
| 15:57 | Northwestern | Stephen Brown is denied on a layup by John Warfield | 58-39 |
| 15:55 | Northwestern | Cedric Hacker grabs the offensive rebound | 58-39 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Billy Orcholski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Greggs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Nail (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gregory Brunk (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Warfield (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - John Weidman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jaroslav Zebrowski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Davis (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cedric Hacker (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 15:44 | Northwestern | Stephen Brown hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Davis and he's hacked by Gregory Brunk - foul #1 on Gregory Brunk, team foul #1 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Indiana | Garrett Cooper (PG), Frank James (SF), Roscoe Grier (PF) Billy Orcholski, David Greggs, Gregory Brunk | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski (PG), Erik Feliciano (SG), Kenneth Marburger (SF), Jimmy Quinn (PF) John Weidman, Jaroslav Zebrowski, Michael Davis, Cedric Hacker | |
| 15:44 | Northwestern | Stephen Brown makes the free throw | 58-42 |
| 15:28 | Indiana | Frank James misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 58-42 |
| 15:27 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn gets the rebound | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 15:23 | Northwestern | Kenneth Marburger is called for traveling | 58-42 |
| Subs | Indiana | Tommy Evans (SG), Robert Reichenbach (C) Jeffrey Nail, John Warfield | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ed Dixon (PF) Stephen Brown | |
| 15:05 | Indiana | Tommy Evans knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Frank James | 60-42 |
| 14:44 | Northwestern | Robert Reichenbach steals it from Jimmy Quinn | 60-42 |
| 14:36 | Indiana | Ed Dixon is called for the reach on Frank James - foul #4 on Ed Dixon, team foul #6 | 60-42 |
| Subs | Indiana | Billy Orcholski (PG), Carl Tyner (SF), Jerry Prince (C) Garrett Cooper, Frank James, Roscoe Grier | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Weidman (PG), Jason Young (SG), Cedric Hacker (PF), Stephen Brown (C) Mikel Paczkowski, Erik Feliciano, Ed Dixon, Jimmy Quinn | |
| 14:16 | Indiana | Billy Orcholski hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Robert Reichenbach | 63-42 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:03 | Northwestern | Jason Young hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 63-42 |
| 14:01 | Indiana | Jerry Prince grabs the board | 63-42 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 13:57 | Indiana | Tommy Evans misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right side | 63-42 |
| 13:55 | Northwestern | Stephen Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 63-42 |
| 13:50 | Northwestern | Jerry Prince steps in front of the Jason Young pass | 63-42 |
| 13:47 | Indiana | Stephen Brown steps in front of the Tommy Evans pass in the backcourt | 63-42 |
| 13:34 | Northwestern | Carl Tyner is called for the reach on Jason Young - foul #3 on Carl Tyner, team foul #2 | 63-42 |
| Subs | Indiana | David Greggs (SG), Jeffrey Nail (SF), John Warfield (C) Tommy Evans, Carl Tyner, Robert Reichenbach | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski (PG), Jaroslav Zebrowski (SG), Michael Davis (PF), Lawrence Eubanks (C) John Weidman, Jason Young, Cedric Hacker, Stephen Brown | |
| 13:18 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Greggs - foul #1 on David Greggs, team foul #3 | 63-42 |
| Subs | Indiana | Roscoe Grier (PF) Jerry Prince | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Erik Feliciano (SG) Jaroslav Zebrowski | |
| 13:18 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks makes the 1st free throw | 63-43 |
| 13:18 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks makes the 2nd free throw | 63-44 |
| 13:01 | Indiana | Jeffrey Nail is hacked by Kenneth Marburger - foul #4 on Kenneth Marburger, team foul #7 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Indiana | Garrett Cooper (PG), Frank James (SF) Billy Orcholski, David Greggs | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jaroslav Zebrowski (PG), Cedric Hacker (PF) Mikel Paczkowski, Kenneth Marburger | |
| 13:01 | Indiana | Jeffrey Nail makes the 1st free throw | 64-44 |
| 13:01 | Indiana | Jeffrey Nail makes the 2nd free throw | 65-44 |
| 12:41 | Northwestern | Jaroslav Zebrowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-44 |
| Subs | Indiana | David Greggs (SG) Jeffrey Nail | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 12:39 | Indiana | Frank James is hacked by Michael Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Davis, team foul #8 | 65-44 |
| 12:39 | Indiana | Frank James makes the 1st free throw | 66-44 |
| 12:39 | Indiana | Frank James makes the 2nd free throw | 67-44 |
| 12:23 | Northwestern | Michael Davis hits a jump hook in the lane | 67-46 |
| 12:01 | Indiana | John Warfield makes the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Frank James | 70-46 |
| 11:46 | Northwestern | Erik Feliciano clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-46 |
| 11:45 | Northwestern | Michael Davis hits the follow up shot | 70-48 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Garrett Cooper (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Greggs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank James (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Roscoe Grier (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - John Warfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Jaroslav Zebrowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Erik Feliciano (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Davis (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cedric Hacker (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Eubanks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:17 | Indiana | David Greggs misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-48 |
| 11:16 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Roscoe Grier | 70-48 |
| 11:06 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from David Greggs | 72-48 |
| 10:53 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 72-48 |
| 10:52 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier gets the rebound | 72-48 |
| 10:39 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier can't finish the layup | 72-48 |
| 10:37 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier snags the offensive board | 72-48 |
| 10:12 | Indiana | Frank James misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-48 |
| 10:10 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier tips it but misses | 72-48 |
| 10:09 | Indiana | John Warfield tips it but misses | 72-48 |
| 10:07 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier gets the offensive rebound | 72-48 |
| 09:49 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 72-48 |
| 09:47 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks pulls down the rebound | 72-48 |
| 09:42 | Northwestern | Erik Feliciano scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jaroslav Zebrowski | 72-51 |
| 09:18 | Indiana | David Greggs makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Garrett Cooper | 75-51 |
| 08:56 | Northwestern | Jaroslav Zebrowski knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Erik Feliciano | 75-54 |
| 08:39 | Indiana | Frank James makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Garrett Cooper | 78-54 |
| 08:39 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-54 |
| Subs | Indiana | Tommy Evans (PG), Carl Tyner (SG), Robert Reichenbach (SF), Jerry Prince (PF), Gregory Brunk (C) Garrett Cooper, David Greggs, Frank James, Roscoe Grier, John Warfield | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski (PG), John Weidman (SG), Jimmy Quinn (PF), Stephen Brown (C) Jaroslav Zebrowski, Erik Feliciano, Cedric Hacker, Lawrence Eubanks | |
| 08:32 | Northwestern | Michael Davis loses the dribble to Jerry Prince | 78-54 |
| 08:27 | Indiana | John Weidman is called for the reach on Tommy Evans in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Weidman, team foul #9 | 78-54 |
| 08:27 | Indiana | Tommy Evans makes the 1st free throw | 79-54 |
| 08:27 | Indiana | Tommy Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 80-54 |
| 08:12 | Northwestern | Michael Davis's fadeaway is rejected by Jerry Prince | 80-54 |
| 08:11 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Carl Tyner | 80-54 |
| 07:48 | Indiana | Jimmy Quinn picks off the pass by Tommy Evans | 80-54 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Tommy Evans (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Tyner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Reichenbach (fresh) 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Prince (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Gregory Brunk (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Mikel Paczkowski (fresh) SG - John Weidman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Davis (tired) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Quinn (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 80-57 |
| 07:08 | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by John Weidman - foul #2 on John Weidman, team foul #10 | 80-57 |
| Subs | Indiana | Billy Orcholski (PG), Jeffrey Nail (SF), Roscoe Grier (PF) Carl Tyner, Jerry Prince, Gregory Brunk | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Young (SG), Kenneth Marburger (SF), Ed Dixon (PF) John Weidman, Michael Davis, Jimmy Quinn | |
| 07:08 | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach misses the 1st free throw | 80-57 |
| 07:08 | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach makes the 2nd free throw | 81-57 |
| 06:54 | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Billy Orcholski - foul #2 on Billy Orcholski, team foul #4 | 81-57 |
| Subs | Indiana | John Warfield (C) Robert Reichenbach | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 06:54 | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski makes the 1st free throw | 81-58 |
| 06:54 | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 81-58 |
| 06:54 | Northwestern | Stephen Brown snags the offensive board | 81-58 |
| 06:45 | Northwestern | Kenneth Marburger lays it in on a nice dish by Mikel Paczkowski | 81-60 |
| 06:41 | Indiana | Mikel Paczkowski steps in front of the Jeffrey Nail pass in the backcourt | 81-60 |
| 06:30 | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski hits a fadeaway from the right side | 81-62 |
| 06:09 | Indiana | Billy Orcholski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 81-62 |
| 06:07 | Indiana | John Warfield gets the offensive rebound | 81-62 |
| 05:38 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier is whistled for a carry | 81-62 |
| Subs | Indiana | Carl Tyner (SG), Frank James (SF), Jerry Prince (PF), Robert Reichenbach (C) Tommy Evans, Jeffrey Nail, Roscoe Grier, John Warfield | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Weidman (PG), Erik Feliciano (SG), Jimmy Quinn (PF) Mikel Paczkowski, Jason Young, Ed Dixon | |
| 05:18 | Northwestern | Erik Feliciano buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Stephen Brown | 81-65 |
| 04:58 | Indiana | Stephen Brown picks off the pass by Jerry Prince | 81-65 |
| 04:51 | Northwestern | Robert Reichenbach swats the layup by Jimmy Quinn | 81-65 |
| 04:50 | Indiana | Jerry Prince pulls down the rebound | 81-65 |
| 04:27 | Indiana | Frank James is whistled for a carry | 81-65 |
| Subs | Indiana | Garrett Cooper (PG), David Greggs (SG), Gregory Brunk (PF), John Warfield (C) Billy Orcholski, Carl Tyner, Jerry Prince, Robert Reichenbach | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski (PG), Cedric Hacker (PF) John Weidman, Jimmy Quinn | |
| 04:17 | Northwestern | Cedric Hacker comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Gregory Brunk - foul #2 on Gregory Brunk, team foul #5 | 81-65 |
| 04:17 | Northwestern | Cedric Hacker makes the 1st free throw | 81-66 |
| 04:17 | Northwestern | Cedric Hacker makes the 2nd free throw | 81-67 |
| 03:52 | Indiana | Frank James connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Greggs | 83-67 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:34 | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski loses the ball out of bounds | 83-67 |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeffrey Nail (SF), Roscoe Grier (PF) Frank James, John Warfield | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Weidman (SG), Jimmy Quinn (PF) Erik Feliciano, Cedric Hacker | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Garrett Cooper (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Greggs (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Nail (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Roscoe Grier (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. C - Gregory Brunk (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Mikel Paczkowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Weidman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Marburger (tiring) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jimmy Quinn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Brown (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Indiana | David Greggs is fouled in the backcourt by John Weidman - foul #3 on John Weidman, team foul #11 | 83-67 |
| 03:32 | Indiana | David Greggs makes the 1st free throw | 84-67 |
| 03:32 | Indiana | David Greggs makes the 2nd free throw | 85-67 |
| 03:20 | Northwestern | John Weidman misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Jeffrey Nail - foul #3 on Jeffrey Nail, team foul #6 | 85-67 |
| Subs | Indiana | Tommy Evans (SG), John Warfield (C) David Greggs, Gregory Brunk | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ed Dixon (SF) Kenneth Marburger | |
| 03:20 | Northwestern | John Weidman misses the 1st free throw | 85-67 |
| 03:20 | Northwestern | John Weidman makes the 2nd free throw | 85-68 |
| 03:00 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 85-68 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski pulls down the rebound | 85-68 |
| 02:52 | Northwestern | Stephen Brown hits a jump hook in the lane | 85-70 |
| 02:32 | Indiana | Jimmy Quinn takes the ball from Garrett Cooper | 85-70 |
| 02:16 | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 85-70 |
| 02:15 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Garrett Cooper | 85-70 |
| 02:12 | Indiana | John Warfield is hacked by Ed Dixon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ed Dixon, team foul #12 | 85-70 |
| Subs | Indiana | Billy Orcholski (PG), Carl Tyner (SF), Jerry Prince (PF) Garrett Cooper, Jeffrey Nail, Roscoe Grier | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Young (PG), Jaroslav Zebrowski (SG), Michael Davis (SF), Lawrence Eubanks (C) Mikel Paczkowski, John Weidman, Ed Dixon, Stephen Brown | |
| 02:12 | Indiana | John Warfield misses the 1st free throw | 85-70 |
| 02:12 | Indiana | John Warfield misses the 2nd free throw | 85-70 |
| 02:12 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks gets the rebound | 85-70 |
| 01:55 | Northwestern | Tommy Evans steals the ball from Lawrence Eubanks | 85-70 |
| 01:52 | Indiana | Billy Orcholski misses the easy layup | 85-70 |
| 01:51 | Indiana | Jerry Prince tips it back up and in | 87-70 |
| 01:37 | Northwestern | Michael Davis misses short on a floater from the left wing | 87-70 |
| 01:35 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks hits the follow up shot | 87-72 |
| 01:07 | Indiana | Carl Tyner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 87-72 |
| 01:06 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn gets the rebound | 87-72 |
| 00:58 | Northwestern | Billy Orcholski is called for the reach on Lawrence Eubanks - foul #3 on Billy Orcholski, team foul #7 | 87-72 |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach (SF), Gregory Brunk (C) Billy Orcholski, John Warfield | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Weidman (PG) Jaroslav Zebrowski | |
| 00:58 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks makes the 1st free throw | 87-73 |
| 00:58 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks makes the 2nd free throw | 87-74 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Indiana | Carl Tyner's pass is intercepted by John Weidman in the backcourt | 87-74 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Northwestern | Michael Davis misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 87-74 |
| 00:50 | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach snags the defensive board | 87-74 |
| 00:25 | Indiana | Tommy Evans hits a turnaround in the paint | 89-74 |
| 00:20 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 89-74 |
| 00:18 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Gregory Brunk | 89-74 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Tommy Evans runs out the clock | 89-74 |