| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Donnie Kiely (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Damien Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Wiegand (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Glenn Worm (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Bryan Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Gary Sharpe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Hargis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Letourneau (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jamie Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Nestor Panek (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Wiegand inbounds the ball | 44-27 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Wiegand misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Charles Letourneau - foul #3 on Charles Letourneau, team foul #1 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero (SF) Charles Letourneau | |
| 19:34 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Wiegand makes the 1st free throw | 45-27 |
| 19:34 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Wiegand makes the 2nd free throw | 46-27 |
| 19:32 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth (SF) Jonathan Hargis | |
| 19:18 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Wiegand is fouled on the floor by Nestor Panek - foul #2 on Nestor Panek, team foul #2 | 46-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Hill (C) Bryan Bell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 19:02 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Glenn Worm buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Damien Johnson and he's hacked by Steve Hayworth - foul #2 on Steve Hayworth, team foul #3 | 48-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Vickery (PG), Joseph Bailey (SG), Ralph Upshaw (SF) Donnie Kiely, Damien Johnson, David Wiegand | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dustin Thomas (SF), James Robinson (PF), Steve Mattingly (C) Gary Sharpe, Jamie Smith, Nestor Panek | |
| 19:02 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Glenn Worm makes the free throw | 49-27 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 18:33 | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Donnie Kiely (PG), Louis Phillips (C) Glenn Worm, William Hill | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe (PG), Jonathan Hargis (SG) Ernesto Caballero, Steve Hayworth | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 18:16 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Donnie Kiely misses long on a shot from close range | 49-27 |
| 18:15 | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly gets the rebound | 49-27 |
| 18:10 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Dustin Thomas | 49-30 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 18:04 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Vickery is fouled on the floor by James Robinson - foul #1 on James Robinson, team foul #4 | 49-30 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Damien Johnson (SG), David Wiegand (SF), Bryan Bell (C) Joseph Bailey, Robert Vickery, Ralph Upshaw | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero (SF), Leroy Delgadillo (PF), Nestor Panek (C) Dustin Thomas, James Robinson, Steve Mattingly | |
| 17:49 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Bryan Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-30 |
| 17:47 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe grabs the board | 49-30 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 17:42 | Northwestern | Damien Johnson steals it from Jonathan Hargis | 49-30 |
| 17:23 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Wiegand scores on a jumper from close range | 51-30 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 17:15 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 51-30 |
| 17:14 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to Louis Phillips | 51-30 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 17:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Damien Johnson connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Donnie Kiely | 54-30 |
| 16:51 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-30 |
| 16:50 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Wiegand grabs the defensive rebound | 54-30 |
| 16:28 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Bryan Bell misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 54-30 |
| 16:26 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo snags the defensive board | 54-30 |
| 16:22 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Leroy Delgadillo | 54-33 |
| 16:04 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Bryan Bell clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Gary Sharpe - foul #2 on Gary Sharpe, team foul #5 | 54-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Vickery (PG), Joseph Bailey (SG), Ralph Upshaw (SF), Glenn Worm (PF) Donnie Kiely, Damien Johnson, David Wiegand, Louis Phillips | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth (SF), Jamie Smith (PF), Steve Mattingly (C) Ernesto Caballero, Leroy Delgadillo, Nestor Panek | |
| 16:04 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Bryan Bell misses the 1st free throw | 54-33 |
| 16:04 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Bryan Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 55-33 |
| 15:51 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Glenn Worm - foul #2 on Glenn Worm, team foul #1 | 55-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Larry Nivens (PG), William Hill (C) Joseph Bailey, Bryan Bell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Driver (PG), Charles Letourneau (SF) Gary Sharpe, Jonathan Hargis | |
| 15:51 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith misses the 1st free throw | 55-33 |
| 15:51 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-34 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Larry Nivens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Vickery (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ralph Upshaw (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Glenn Worm (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - William Hill (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dana Driver (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Steve Hayworth (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Letourneau (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jamie Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Steve Mattingly (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Hill comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-34 |
| 15:24 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Vickery hits the follow up shot | 57-34 |
| 15:16 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 57-34 |
| 15:14 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ralph Upshaw gets the rebound | 57-34 |
| 14:52 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Larry Nivens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Joseph Bailey (PG), David Magley (SF) Robert Vickery, Ralph Upshaw | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dustin Thomas (SF), James Robinson (C) Charles Letourneau, Steve Mattingly | |
| 14:48 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Nivens - foul #4 on Larry Nivens, team foul #2 | 57-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Damien Johnson (SG) Larry Nivens | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe (PG) Dana Driver | |
| 14:28 | Northwestern | Glenn Worm is called for the reach on Dustin Thomas - foul #3 on Glenn Worm, team foul #3 | 57-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis (SG), Nestor Panek (C) Steve Hayworth, James Robinson | |
| 14:09 | Northwestern | The jump hook by Nestor Panek is blocked by William Hill | 57-34 |
| 14:07 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis tips it back up and in | 57-36 |
| 14:04 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Nestor Panek is called for the reach on David Magley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nestor Panek, team foul #6 | 57-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Donnie Kiely (PG), David Wiegand (SF), Bryan Bell (C) Joseph Bailey, David Magley, William Hill | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Driver (PG), Charles Letourneau (SF) Gary Sharpe, Dustin Thomas | |
| 13:46 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Glenn Worm comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-36 |
| 13:44 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek pulls down the rebound | 57-36 |
| 13:38 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Charles Letourneau, team foul #7 | 57-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero (SG), Steve Hayworth (SF), James Robinson (PF) Jonathan Hargis, Charles Letourneau, Jamie Smith | |
| 13:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | James Robinson blocks the short jumper by David Wiegand | 57-36 |
| 13:07 | Northwestern | James Robinson snags the defensive board | 57-36 |
| 13:04 | Northwestern | Damien Johnson picks off the pass by Steve Hayworth in the backcourt | 57-36 |
| 13:03 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Wiegand banks in the layup on a great pass from Damien Johnson | 59-36 |
| 12:53 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth misses the easy layup | 59-36 |
| 12:52 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to Bryan Bell | 59-36 |
| 12:48 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Donnie Kiely is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 59-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Vickery (PG), Joseph Bailey (SG), David Magley (SF), Ralph Upshaw (PF), William Hill (C) Donnie Kiely, Damien Johnson, David Wiegand, Glenn Worm, Bryan Bell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe (PG), Jonathan Hargis (SG), Jamie Smith (PF) Dana Driver, Steve Hayworth, James Robinson | |
| 12:43 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Gary Sharpe | 59-39 |
| 12:41 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gary Sharpe is called for the reach on Robert Vickery in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Sharpe, team foul #8 | 59-39 |
| 12:41 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Vickery makes the 1st free throw | 60-39 |
| 12:41 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Vickery makes the 2nd free throw | 61-39 |
| 12:28 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis misses the 3 from straight away | 61-39 |
| 12:26 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Magley gets the rebound | 61-39 |
| 12:22 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gary Sharpe is called for the reach on William Hill in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Sharpe, team foul #9 | 61-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Donnie Kiely (PG) David Magley | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dustin Thomas (SF), James Robinson (C) Gary Sharpe, Nestor Panek | |
| 12:22 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Hill misses the 1st free throw | 61-39 |
| 12:22 | Northwestern | James Robinson gets the rebound | 61-39 |
| 12:05 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-39 |
| 12:03 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Vickery grabs the defensive rebound | 61-39 |
| 11:48 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ralph Upshaw makes the wide open floater from the left side on a nice dish by William Hill | 63-39 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Donnie Kiely (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Vickery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ralph Upshaw (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - William Hill (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Ernesto Caballero (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Hargis (tired) 7 pts. SF - Dustin Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jamie Smith (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Robinson (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Northwestern | Joseph Bailey steps in front of the Jonathan Hargis pass | 63-39 |
| 11:37 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Vickery hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Bailey | 65-39 |
| 11:24 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero's pass is intercepted by William Hill | 65-39 |
| 11:22 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Joseph Bailey is fouled in the backcourt by Ernesto Caballero - foul #1 on Ernesto Caballero, team foul #10 | 65-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Damien Johnson (SG), David Wiegand (SF), Glenn Worm (PF), Louis Phillips (C) Donnie Kiely, Robert Vickery, Ralph Upshaw, William Hill | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Driver (PG), Steve Hayworth (SG), Steve Mattingly (PF), Nestor Panek (C) Ernesto Caballero, Jonathan Hargis, Jamie Smith, James Robinson | |
| 11:22 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Joseph Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 66-39 |
| 11:22 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Joseph Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 67-39 |
| 11:20 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth's pass is intercepted by Damien Johnson in the backcourt | 67-39 |
| 10:54 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Wiegand misses the easy layup but the foul's on Steve Hayworth - foul #3 on Steve Hayworth, team foul #11 | 67-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Donnie Kiely (PG) Joseph Bailey | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis (SG), Leroy Delgadillo (PF) Dustin Thomas, Nestor Panek | |
| 10:54 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Wiegand misses the 1st free throw | 67-39 |
| 10:54 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Wiegand makes the 2nd free throw | 68-39 |
| 10:35 | Northwestern | The short jumper by Jonathan Hargis is denied by David Wiegand | 68-39 |
| 10:34 | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly gets the offensive rebound | 68-39 |
| 10:26 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-39 |
| 10:25 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Glenn Worm grabs the defensive rebound | 68-39 |
| 09:56 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Louis Phillips knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 70-39 |
| 09:45 | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly is fouled on the floor by Louis Phillips - foul #1 on Louis Phillips, team foul #4 | 70-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Vickery (SG), David Magley (SF), Bryan Bell (C) Damien Johnson, David Wiegand, Louis Phillips | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero (SF), Jamie Smith (PF), Nestor Panek (C) Jonathan Hargis, Leroy Delgadillo, Steve Mattingly | |
| 09:37 | Northwestern | Glenn Worm steals the ball from Dana Driver | 70-39 |
| 09:20 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Donnie Kiely clanks a floater from the right side | 70-39 |
| 09:19 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek pulls down the rebound | 70-39 |
| 09:19 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ralph Upshaw (PF) Glenn Worm | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dustin Thomas (SF) Dana Driver | |
| 09:02 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 70-39 |
| 09:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to David Magley | 70-39 |
| 08:34 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Magley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Damien Johnson (SG), David Wiegand (SF), Glenn Worm (PF) Donnie Kiely, David Magley, Bryan Bell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Robinson (PG), Jonathan Hargis (SG) Steve Hayworth, Dustin Thomas | |
| 08:18 | Northwestern | James Robinson drills a 3 from the right wing | 70-42 |
| 07:58 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Vickery buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Damien Johnson | 73-42 |
| 07:55 | Northwestern | Damien Johnson picks off the pass by Jonathan Hargis in the backcourt | 73-42 |
| 07:53 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Wiegand misses the lay-in | 73-42 |
| 07:52 | Northwestern | James Robinson snags the defensive board | 73-42 |
| 07:46 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 73-44 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Robert Vickery (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Damien Johnson (tired) 5 pts. 5 ast. 5 stl. SF - David Wiegand (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Glenn Worm (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Ralph Upshaw (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Robinson (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. SG - Jonathan Hargis (very tired) 7 pts. SF - Ernesto Caballero (very tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jamie Smith (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Nestor Panek (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:19 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ralph Upshaw misses the turnaround in the paint | 73-44 |
| 07:18 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek grabs the board | 73-44 |
| 07:11 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis buries a 3 from the left corner | 73-47 |
| 06:47 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ralph Upshaw hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 73-47 |
| 06:46 | Northwestern | James Robinson snags the defensive board | 73-47 |
| 06:40 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis makes the floater from the left block set up by James Robinson and he's fouled by Robert Vickery - foul #1 on Robert Vickery, team foul #5 | 73-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Larry Nivens (PG), Joseph Bailey (SG), David Magley (SF), William Hill (PF), Louis Phillips (C) Robert Vickery, Damien Johnson, David Wiegand, Glenn Worm, Ralph Upshaw | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe (PG), Charles Letourneau (SF), Leroy Delgadillo (PF), Steve Mattingly (C) James Robinson, Ernesto Caballero, Jamie Smith, Nestor Panek | |
| 06:40 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis makes the free throw | 73-50 |
| 06:38 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gary Sharpe steps in front of the Joseph Bailey pass in the backcourt | 73-50 |
| 06:28 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 73-50 |
| 06:26 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Joseph Bailey gets the rebound | 73-50 |
| 06:04 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jonathan Hargis is called for the reach on David Magley - foul #3 on Jonathan Hargis, team foul #12 | 73-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth (SG) Jonathan Hargis | |
| 06:04 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Magley makes the 1st free throw | 74-50 |
| 06:04 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Magley makes the 2nd free throw | 75-50 |
| 05:52 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Gary Sharpe | 75-52 |
| 05:30 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Larry Nivens knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Bailey | 77-52 |
| 05:15 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-52 |
| 05:13 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Joseph Bailey snags the defensive board | 77-52 |
| 04:47 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Louis Phillips scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Joseph Bailey | 79-52 |
| 04:18 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 79-52 |
| 04:16 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Sharpe | 79-52 |
| 04:03 | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 79-52 |
| 04:02 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Louis Phillips gets the rebound | 79-52 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:44 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Magley can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 79-52 |
| 03:42 | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly snags the defensive board | 79-52 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Larry Nivens (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Bailey (tiring) 4 pts. 6 ast. SF - David Magley (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Hill (tired) 3 pts. C - Louis Phillips (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Gary Sharpe (tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Steve Hayworth (tired) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Letourneau (tiring) 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Steve Mattingly (tired) 7 reb. C - Leroy Delgadillo (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 79-52 |
| 03:37 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Letourneau | 79-52 |
| 03:29 | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly misses the jumper from the left wing | 79-52 |
| 03:28 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo grabs the offensive rebound | 79-52 |
| 03:15 | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly is fouled on the floor by William Hill - foul #1 on William Hill, team foul #6 | 79-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Vickery (SF), Ralph Upshaw (PF) David Magley, William Hill | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Driver (PG), Ernesto Caballero (SG), Dustin Thomas (SF), James Robinson (PF) Gary Sharpe, Steve Hayworth, Charles Letourneau, Leroy Delgadillo | |
| 03:10 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Bailey - foul #1 on Joseph Bailey, team foul #7 | 79-52 |
| 03:10 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero misses the 1st free throw | 79-52 |
| 03:10 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero makes the 2nd free throw | 79-53 |
| 02:41 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Vickery comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 79-53 |
| 02:40 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Larry Nivens tips it but misses | 79-53 |
| 02:38 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to James Robinson | 79-53 |
| 02:33 | Northwestern | James Robinson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on James Robinson, team foul #13 | 79-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Hill (C) Louis Phillips | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 02:15 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Vickery misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 79-53 |
| 02:13 | Northwestern | James Robinson grabs the board | 79-53 |
| 02:11 | Northwestern | William Hill is called for the reach on James Robinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Hill, team foul #8 | 79-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo (C) Steve Mattingly | |
| 02:11 | Northwestern | James Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 79-54 |
| 02:11 | Northwestern | James Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-55 |
| 01:47 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Vickery buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Bailey | 82-55 |
| 01:45 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 82-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Louis Phillips (C) Joseph Bailey | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth (SF), Steve Mattingly (C) Dustin Thomas, Leroy Delgadillo | |
| 01:26 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dana Driver steals the ball from Robert Vickery | 82-55 |
| 01:15 | Northwestern | James Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 82-55 |
| 01:13 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Vickery gets the rebound | 82-55 |
| 00:45 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | James Robinson denies the turnaround by Louis Phillips | 82-55 |
| 00:44 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Larry Nivens pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-55 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Hill loses the dribble to Dana Driver | 82-55 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth makes the floater from just outside the lane | 82-57 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Larry Nivens runs out the clock | 82-57 |