| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Pittman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Godley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Zitzelberger (fresh) 5 pts. C - Walter Rancourt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Victor Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Townsend (fresh) 10 pts. SF - William Caraballo (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Lehmann (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerard Schroeder (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | William Caraballo inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Purdue | Adam Townsend is hacked by Chris Zitzelberger - foul #2 on Chris Zitzelberger, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| 19:32 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann is denied on a layup by Chris Zitzelberger | 30-32 |
| 19:30 | Purdue | Adam Townsend tips it back up and in | 30-34 |
| 19:25 | Northwestern | James Lee comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-34 |
| 19:23 | Northwestern | Walter Rancourt grabs the offensive board | 30-34 |
| 19:11 | Northwestern | Walter Rancourt misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-34 |
| 19:10 | Northwestern | Chris Zitzelberger snags the offensive board | 30-34 |
| 18:59 | Northwestern | Robert Pittman is fouled on the floor by Victor Johnson - foul #1 on Victor Johnson, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| 18:48 | Northwestern | James Lee is fouled on the floor by William Caraballo - foul #1 on William Caraballo, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joshua Corby (C) Walter Rancourt | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 18:33 | Northwestern | Robert Pittman misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 30-34 |
| 18:31 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to James Lee | 30-34 |
| 18:16 | Northwestern | Robert Pittman drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 17:56 | Purdue | Adam Townsend can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 33-34 |
| 17:55 | Northwestern | Joshua Corby snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 17:49 | Northwestern | James Lee misses the runner from close range but he's fouled by Victor Johnson - foul #2 on Victor Johnson, team foul #3 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Warren Morgan (PG), Christopher McMickle (SF), Ryan Isham (C) Robert Pittman, Gary Godley, Chris Zitzelberger | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein (SF), Stanley Fine (PF), Mike Spencer (C) William Caraballo, Charles Lehmann, Gerard Schroeder | |
| 17:49 | Northwestern | James Lee misses the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 17:49 | Northwestern | James Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 17:45 | Purdue | Warren Morgan steps in front of the Thomas Bornstein pass in the backcourt | 34-34 |
| 17:28 | Northwestern | Joshua Corby is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Joshua Corby, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried (PG), Walter Rancourt (C) James Lee, Ryan Isham | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 17:14 | Purdue | Victor Johnson makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Thomas Bornstein | 34-37 |
| 16:57 | Northwestern | Thomas Bornstein steals the ball from Christopher McMickle | 34-37 |
| 16:40 | Purdue | Adam Townsend misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 34-37 |
| 16:38 | Northwestern | Walter Rancourt pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:31 | Northwestern | Walter Rancourt's fadeaway is rejected by Mike Spencer | 34-37 |
| 16:30 | Northwestern | Walter Rancourt gets the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:12 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner but he's hacked by Stanley Fine - foul #3 on Stanley Fine, team foul #4 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Lee (SG), Gary Godley (SF), Chris Zitzelberger (PF), Ryan Isham (C) Warren Morgan, Christopher McMickle, Joshua Corby, Walter Rancourt | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Caraballo (SF), Charles Lehmann (PF), James Golden (C) Adam Townsend, Stanley Fine, Mike Spencer | |
| 16:12 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 16:12 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried misses the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 16:12 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried makes the 3rd free throw | 35-37 |
| 15:52 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Chris Zitzelberger - foul #3 on Chris Zitzelberger, team foul #3 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Pittman (PG) Marc Siegfried | |
| Subs | Purdue | Floyd Brown (SF), Gerard Schroeder (C) William Caraballo, James Golden | |
| 15:52 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 15:52 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Pittman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Godley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Zitzelberger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Ryan Isham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Victor Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Bornstein (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Floyd Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charles Lehmann (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerard Schroeder (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Northwestern | Chris Zitzelberger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-39 |
| 15:27 | Purdue | Floyd Brown gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 15:22 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein is hacked by James Lee in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Lee, team foul #4 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Adam Townsend (SG) Victor Johnson | |
| 15:02 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder banks in the layup on a great pass from Charles Lehmann and he's hacked by Ryan Isham - foul #1 on Ryan Isham, team foul #5 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Warren Morgan (PG), Edward Blanchard (SF), Christopher McMickle (PF) Robert Pittman, Gary Godley, Chris Zitzelberger | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 15:02 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder misses the free throw | 35-41 |
| 15:02 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Edward Blanchard | 35-41 |
| 14:58 | Northwestern | James Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Walter Rancourt (C) Ryan Isham | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 14:45 | Purdue | Adam Townsend connects on the open 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Bornstein | 35-44 |
| 14:28 | Northwestern | Warren Morgan misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-44 |
| 14:26 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle snags the offensive board | 35-44 |
| 14:10 | Northwestern | Edward Blanchard loses the dribble to Charles Lehmann | 35-44 |
| 14:08 | Purdue | Adam Townsend is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher McMickle - foul #2 on Christopher McMickle, team foul #6 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Pittman (PG), Joshua Corby (C) James Lee, Walter Rancourt | |
| Subs | Purdue | Victor Johnson (PG), William Caraballo (SG), Stanley Fine (PF), Mike Spencer (C) Thomas Bornstein, Adam Townsend, Charles Lehmann, Gerard Schroeder | |
| 13:58 | Purdue | William Caraballo comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Edward Blanchard - foul #4 on Edward Blanchard, team foul #7 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Godley (SF) Edward Blanchard | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 13:58 | Purdue | William Caraballo misses the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 13:58 | Purdue | William Caraballo makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 13:40 | Northwestern | Warren Morgan buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Joshua Corby and he's hacked by Mike Spencer - foul #2 on Mike Spencer, team foul #5 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ryan Isham (C) Christopher McMickle | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 13:40 | Northwestern | Warren Morgan makes the free throw | 38-45 |
| 13:38 | Purdue | William Caraballo is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Godley - foul #1 on Gary Godley, team foul #8 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Lee (SG) Warren Morgan | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 13:38 | Purdue | William Caraballo makes the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 13:38 | Purdue | William Caraballo makes the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 13:19 | Northwestern | Joshua Corby misses the floater from close range | 38-47 |
| 13:18 | Purdue | Floyd Brown gets the rebound | 38-47 |
| 13:16 | Purdue | Victor Johnson is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Victor Johnson, team foul #6 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried (PG) Robert Pittman | |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Lehmann (PF) Floyd Brown | |
| 13:05 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried loses the dribble to Stanley Fine | 38-47 |
| 12:46 | Purdue | William Caraballo misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 12:44 | Northwestern | Ryan Isham grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 12:28 | Northwestern | James Lee buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Joshua Corby | 41-47 |
| 12:22 | Purdue | Mike Spencer is hacked by Ryan Isham in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ryan Isham, team foul #9 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Warren Morgan (SG), Christopher McMickle (SF), Chris Zitzelberger (PF), Walter Rancourt (C) James Lee, Gary Godley, Joshua Corby, Ryan Isham | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein (PG), Adam Townsend (SG), Floyd Brown (SF) Victor Johnson, Stanley Fine, William Caraballo | |
| 12:22 | Purdue | Mike Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 12:22 | Purdue | Mike Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 12:05 | Northwestern | Walter Rancourt makes the floater from close range set up by Warren Morgan | 43-49 |
| 11:54 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Bornstein | 43-52 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Marc Siegfried (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Warren Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher McMickle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Chris Zitzelberger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Walter Rancourt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Bornstein (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Townsend (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - Floyd Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Lehmann (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Mike Spencer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Northwestern | Warren Morgan buries a runner in the paint | 45-52 |
| 11:14 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein misses the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-52 |
| 11:13 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann snags the offensive board | 45-52 |
| 11:00 | Purdue | Adam Townsend drills a 3 from straight away | 45-55 |
| 10:42 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Marc Siegfried | 47-55 |
| 10:23 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-58 |
| 10:14 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Charles Lehmann - foul #1 on Charles Lehmann, team foul #7 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Pittman (PG), James Lee (SG), Gary Godley (SF), Joshua Corby (C) Marc Siegfried, Warren Morgan, Chris Zitzelberger, Walter Rancourt | |
| Subs | Purdue | Victor Johnson (PG), William Caraballo (SF), Stanley Fine (PF), Gerard Schroeder (C) Thomas Bornstein, Floyd Brown, Charles Lehmann, Mike Spencer | |
| 10:14 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 10:14 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 10:06 | Purdue | Victor Johnson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 10:04 | Northwestern | Joshua Corby grabs the defensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 10:01 | Northwestern | Robert Pittman is hacked by Victor Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Victor Johnson, team foul #8 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ryan Isham (C) Christopher McMickle | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein (PG) Victor Johnson | |
| 10:01 | Northwestern | Robert Pittman misses the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 10:01 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder grabs the board | 49-58 |
| 09:46 | Purdue | William Caraballo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-58 |
| 09:32 | Northwestern | The jump hook by Joshua Corby is blocked by Gerard Schroeder | 49-58 |
| 09:31 | Purdue | Adam Townsend pulls down the rebound | 49-58 |
| 09:21 | Purdue | Stanley Fine scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Bornstein | 49-60 |
| 09:14 | Northwestern | James Lee misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-60 |
| 09:13 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Adam Townsend | 49-60 |
| 09:11 | Purdue | Adam Townsend's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Chris Zitzelberger (PF) Ryan Isham | |
| Subs | Purdue | Floyd Brown (SF), James Golden (PF) William Caraballo, Stanley Fine | |
| 08:56 | Northwestern | James Lee misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-60 |
| 08:54 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder pulls down the rebound | 49-60 |
| 08:51 | Purdue | Adam Townsend's pass is intercepted by Chris Zitzelberger in the backcourt | 49-60 |
| 08:33 | Northwestern | Robert Pittman hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Chris Zitzelberger | 51-60 |
| 08:17 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 51-60 |
| 08:16 | Purdue | James Golden pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 07:59 | Purdue | Gary Godley steps in front of the Gerard Schroeder pass | 51-60 |
| 07:45 | Northwestern | Gary Godley travels with the ball | 51-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Smith (PG), Warren Morgan (SG), Edward Blanchard (SF), Christopher McMickle (PF), Ryan Isham (C) Robert Pittman, James Lee, Gary Godley, Chris Zitzelberger, Joshua Corby | |
| Subs | Purdue | Victor Johnson (PG), William Caraballo (SG), Charles Lehmann (PF) Thomas Bornstein, Adam Townsend, Gerard Schroeder | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Jason Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Warren Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Blanchard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Christopher McMickle (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Ryan Isham (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Victor Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Caraballo (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Floyd Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Lehmann (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - James Golden (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Purdue | William Caraballo comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-60 |
| 07:26 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 07:10 | Northwestern | Edward Blanchard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 07:09 | Purdue | James Golden snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| 07:03 | Purdue | Victor Johnson is hacked by Edward Blanchard - foul #5 on Edward Blanchard, team foul #10 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Godley (SF) Edward Blanchard | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein (SG), Stanley Fine (C) Floyd Brown, James Golden | |
| 07:03 | Purdue | Victor Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 07:03 | Purdue | Victor Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 06:40 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle clanks a shot from the right side | 51-62 |
| 06:38 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann gets the rebound | 51-62 |
| 06:25 | Purdue | Stanley Fine clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ryan Isham - foul #3 on Ryan Isham, team foul #11 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried (PG), James Lee (SG), Chris Zitzelberger (PF), Walter Rancourt (C) Jason Smith, Warren Morgan, Christopher McMickle, Ryan Isham | |
| Subs | Purdue | Floyd Brown (SF) William Caraballo | |
| 06:25 | Purdue | Stanley Fine misses the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 06:25 | Purdue | Stanley Fine makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 06:07 | Northwestern | Walter Rancourt double dribbles | 51-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Adam Townsend (SG), Mike Spencer (C) Thomas Bornstein, Charles Lehmann | |
| 05:47 | Purdue | Mike Spencer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-63 |
| 05:45 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried grabs the board | 51-63 |
| 05:39 | Northwestern | Gary Godley can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Victor Johnson - foul #5 on Victor Johnson, team foul #9 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Warren Morgan (PG), Joshua Corby (C) Marc Siegfried, Walter Rancourt | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein (PG), James Golden (C) Victor Johnson, Stanley Fine | |
| 05:39 | Northwestern | Gary Godley makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 05:39 | Northwestern | Gary Godley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 05:18 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein's pass is intercepted by Joshua Corby | 53-63 |
| 05:10 | Northwestern | Floyd Brown takes the ball from Warren Morgan | 53-63 |
| 04:49 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Adam Townsend | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:43 | Northwestern | Joshua Corby makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from James Lee | 55-65 |
| 04:22 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Floyd Brown | 55-67 |
| 04:04 | Northwestern | Chris Zitzelberger hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 55-67 |
| 04:03 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein grabs the board | 55-67 |
| 04:03 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Pittman (PG), Christopher McMickle (SF), Walter Rancourt (C) Warren Morgan, Gary Godley, Chris Zitzelberger | |
| Subs | Purdue | Stanley Fine (PG), William Caraballo (SF), Charles Lehmann (PF), Gerard Schroeder (C) Adam Townsend, Floyd Brown, Mike Spencer, James Golden | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:56 | Purdue | Joshua Corby is called for the reach on Thomas Bornstein in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joshua Corby, team foul #12 | 55-67 |
| 03:56 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 03:56 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein makes the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Northwestern | Robert Pittman misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-69 |
| 03:44 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder snags the defensive board | 55-69 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Pittman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher McMickle (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joshua Corby (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Walter Rancourt (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Bornstein (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Fine (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. SF - William Caraballo (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Lehmann (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Gerard Schroeder (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:20 | Purdue | William Caraballo drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Stanley Fine | 55-71 |
| 03:05 | Northwestern | Charles Lehmann is called for the reach on James Lee - foul #2 on Charles Lehmann, team foul #10 | 55-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried (PG), Warren Morgan (SF), Ryan Isham (C) Robert Pittman, Joshua Corby, Walter Rancourt | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Golden (PF), Mike Spencer (C) Charles Lehmann, Gerard Schroeder | |
| 03:05 | Northwestern | James Lee misses the 1st free throw | 55-71 |
| 03:05 | Northwestern | James Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 02:42 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-71 |
| 02:40 | Northwestern | Ryan Isham grabs the defensive rebound | 56-71 |
| 02:34 | Northwestern | Ryan Isham misses short on a floater from the right side | 56-71 |
| 02:32 | Purdue | The rebound goes to James Golden | 56-71 |
| 02:07 | Purdue | The jump hook by James Golden is blocked by Christopher McMickle | 56-71 |
| 02:06 | Purdue | Mike Spencer tips it back up and in | 56-73 |
| 01:56 | Northwestern | Ryan Isham is hacked by James Golden - foul #2 on James Golden, team foul #11 | 56-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joshua Corby (C) James Lee | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 01:56 | Northwestern | Ryan Isham misses the 1st free throw | 56-73 |
| 01:56 | Northwestern | Ryan Isham makes the 2nd free throw | 57-73 |
| 01:52 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-73 |
| 01:45 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-73 |
| 01:44 | Purdue | The rebound goes to James Golden | 57-73 |
| 01:42 | Purdue | James Golden is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Isham - foul #4 on Ryan Isham, team foul #13 | 57-73 |
| 01:42 | Purdue | James Golden makes the 1st free throw | 57-74 |
| 01:42 | Purdue | James Golden makes the 2nd free throw | 57-75 |
| 01:22 | Northwestern | Marc Siegfried knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Corby | 60-75 |
| 00:59 | Purdue | Stanley Fine misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Ryan Isham - foul #5 on Ryan Isham, team foul #14 | 60-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Chris Zitzelberger (PF) Ryan Isham | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:59 | Purdue | Stanley Fine makes the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 00:59 | Purdue | Stanley Fine makes the 2nd free throw | 60-77 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Northwestern | Warren Morgan drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Chris Zitzelberger | 63-77 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein knocks in the jumper from the right side | 63-79 |
| 00:22 | Northwestern | Christopher McMickle makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Chris Zitzelberger | 66-79 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Stanley Fine runs out the clock | 66-79 |