| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Chad Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Creech (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richie Sawyer (fresh) PF - Garf Zicherman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Brendan Lam (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alan Dutil (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Weiner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Cordeiro (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Mansfield (fresh) 8 pts. C - Henry Earwood (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Richie Sawyer inbounds the ball | 41-43 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Indiana | Richie Sawyer blows the wide open layup | 41-43 |
| 19:48 | Indiana | Garf Zicherman pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 19:37 | Indiana | Kenneth Creech misses the easy layup but the foul's on Gregory Weiner - foul #2 on Gregory Weiner, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| 19:37 | Indiana | Kenneth Creech makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 19:37 | Indiana | Kenneth Creech makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 19:25 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner is hacked by Kenneth Creech - foul #3 on Kenneth Creech, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Indiana | Fred Hill (SG) Kenneth Creech | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 19:06 | Northwestern | James Mansfield misses the jumper from the free throw line | 43-43 |
| 19:04 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil gets the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 18:52 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Gregory Weiner | 43-45 |
| 18:45 | Indiana | Chad Thompson buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Garf Zicherman | 45-45 |
| 18:32 | Northwestern | James Mansfield misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Garf Zicherman - foul #2 on Garf Zicherman, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Bruce West (SF), Orlando Hancock (C) Rodney Cordeiro, Henry Earwood | |
| 18:32 | Northwestern | James Mansfield makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 18:32 | Northwestern | James Mansfield misses the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 18:32 | Indiana | Fred Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 18:28 | Indiana | Chad Thompson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 45-46 |
| Subs | Indiana | Dikembe Afshari (SF), Daniel Emery (C) Richie Sawyer, Brendan Lam | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (SG), John Fishburn (PF) Gregory Weiner, James Mansfield | |
| 18:19 | Northwestern | Orlando Hancock banks in the layup on a great pass from Alan Dutil | 45-48 |
| 18:03 | Indiana | Garf Zicherman misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by John Fishburn - foul #2 on John Fishburn, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Indiana | Eugene Smith (SG) Chad Thompson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ralph Gibson (SG) Alan Dutil | |
| 18:03 | Indiana | Garf Zicherman makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 18:03 | Indiana | Garf Zicherman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 17:50 | Northwestern | John Fishburn misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 17:48 | Northwestern | Bruce West gets the offensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 17:30 | Northwestern | Orlando Hancock misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-48 |
| 17:29 | Indiana | Garf Zicherman grabs the defensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 17:26 | Indiana | John Fishburn is called for the reach on Eugene Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Fishburn, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Indiana | Daniel Cox (SG), Richie Sawyer (SF), Brendan Lam (C) Fred Hill, Garf Zicherman, Daniel Emery | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner (SG), Henry Earwood (C) Ralph Gibson, John Fishburn | |
| 17:06 | Indiana | Daniel Cox misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 17:05 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 16:58 | Northwestern | Eugene Smith steps in front of the Bruce West pass | 47-48 |
| 16:54 | Indiana | Eugene Smith misses the dunk | 47-48 |
| 16:53 | Indiana | Dikembe Afshari grabs the offensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 16:38 | Indiana | Eugene Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 16:36 | Northwestern | Bruce West pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 16:32 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Sterling Smith | 47-50 |
| 16:08 | Indiana | Sterling Smith picks off the pass by Daniel Cox | 47-50 |
| 15:53 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner is hacked by Dikembe Afshari - foul #3 on Dikembe Afshari, team foul #3 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Indiana | Chad Thompson (PG), Kenneth Creech (SG), Daniel Emery (SF), Garf Zicherman (PF), Charley Biehl (C) Eugene Smith, Daniel Cox, Richie Sawyer, Dikembe Afshari, Brendan Lam | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), Ralph Gibson (SG), Rodney Cordeiro (SF), James Mansfield (PF), John Fishburn (C) Sterling Smith, Gregory Weiner, Orlando Hancock, Bruce West, Henry Earwood | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Chad Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Creech (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Emery (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Garf Zicherman (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Charley Biehl (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alan Dutil (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Gibson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rodney Cordeiro (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Mansfield (fresh) 9 pts. C - John Fishburn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:42 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Rodney Cordeiro | 47-53 |
| 15:26 | Indiana | Garf Zicherman makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Chad Thompson | 49-53 |
| 15:01 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-53 |
| 15:00 | Indiana | Garf Zicherman grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 14:37 | Indiana | Chad Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 49-53 |
| 14:36 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Rodney Cordeiro | 49-53 |
| 14:29 | Northwestern | Ralph Gibson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Rodney Cordeiro | 49-56 |
| 14:08 | Indiana | Charley Biehl misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by James Mansfield - foul #2 on James Mansfield, team foul #4 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Indiana | Fred Hill (PG), Richie Sawyer (SF), Brendan Lam (C) Chad Thompson, Daniel Emery, Garf Zicherman | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Brown (PG), Gregory Weiner (SG), Michael Harber (SF), Henry Earwood (C) Alan Dutil, Ralph Gibson, Rodney Cordeiro, John Fishburn | |
| 14:08 | Indiana | Charley Biehl makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 14:08 | Indiana | Charley Biehl misses the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 14:08 | Northwestern | Anthony Brown snags the defensive board | 50-56 |
| 13:40 | Northwestern | Kenneth Creech steps in front of the Michael Harber pass | 50-56 |
| 13:35 | Indiana | Richie Sawyer is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Harber - foul #2 on Michael Harber, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Indiana | Eugene Smith (SG), Dikembe Afshari (PF) Kenneth Creech, Charley Biehl | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 13:21 | Indiana | Eugene Smith connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dikembe Afshari | 52-56 |
| 13:15 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner buries a jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by Richie Sawyer - foul #1 on Richie Sawyer, team foul #4 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Indiana | Chad Thompson (PG), Daniel Cox (SF) Eugene Smith, Richie Sawyer | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), Orlando Hancock (SF) Anthony Brown, Michael Harber | |
| 13:15 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner misses the free throw | 52-58 |
| 13:15 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood grabs the offensive board | 52-58 |
| 13:03 | Northwestern | James Mansfield is fouled on the floor by Chad Thompson - foul #2 on Chad Thompson, team foul #5 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Indiana | Daniel Emery (C) Brendan Lam | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Bruce West (PF) James Mansfield | |
| 12:46 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 52-58 |
| 12:45 | Indiana | Dikembe Afshari grabs the board | 52-58 |
| 12:43 | Indiana | Alan Dutil picks off the pass by Daniel Cox in the backcourt | 52-58 |
| 12:30 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil's pass is intercepted by Chad Thompson | 52-58 |
| 12:13 | Indiana | Dikembe Afshari is called for a charge - foul #4 on Dikembe Afshari, team foul #6 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Indiana | Eugene Smith (PG), Kenneth Creech (SG), Richie Sawyer (SF), Garf Zicherman (PF) Chad Thompson, Fred Hill, Daniel Cox, Dikembe Afshari | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (SG), Rodney Cordeiro (SF), John Fishburn (PF) Gregory Weiner, Orlando Hancock, Bruce West | |
| 12:04 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Fishburn and he's hacked by Daniel Emery - foul #1 on Daniel Emery, team foul #7 | 52-60 |
| 12:04 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood makes the free throw | 52-61 |
| 11:45 | Indiana | Kenneth Creech scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-61 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Eugene Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Creech (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richie Sawyer (fresh) PF - Garf Zicherman (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Emery (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alan Dutil (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sterling Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Cordeiro (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Fishburn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Henry Earwood (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-63 |
| 11:29 | Indiana | Rodney Cordeiro takes the ball from Eugene Smith in the backcourt | 55-63 |
| 11:27 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from Rodney Cordeiro | 55-65 |
| 11:09 | Indiana | Richie Sawyer misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 55-65 |
| 11:08 | Northwestern | John Fishburn grabs the board | 55-65 |
| 11:02 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Alan Dutil | 55-67 |
| 10:56 | Indiana | Garf Zicherman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-67 |
| Subs | Indiana | Chad Thompson (PG), Daniel Cox (SF), Brendan Lam (C) Eugene Smith, Richie Sawyer, Daniel Emery | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Brown (PG), Ralph Gibson (SG), Michael Harber (SF), Bruce West (PF), Orlando Hancock (C) Alan Dutil, Sterling Smith, Rodney Cordeiro, John Fishburn, Henry Earwood | |
| 10:41 | Northwestern | Ralph Gibson buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Anthony Brown | 55-70 |
| 10:39 | Indiana | Kenneth Creech is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Gibson - foul #1 on Ralph Gibson, team foul #6 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Indiana | Fred Hill (SG) Kenneth Creech | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner (SG) Ralph Gibson | |
| 10:16 | Indiana | Fred Hill is fouled on the floor by Gregory Weiner - foul #3 on Gregory Weiner, team foul #7 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Indiana | Charley Biehl (PF) Garf Zicherman | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 10:16 | Indiana | Fred Hill makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 10:16 | Indiana | Fred Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 10:01 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner is hacked by Fred Hill - foul #2 on Fred Hill, team foul #8 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (PG), James Mansfield (PF), Henry Earwood (C) Anthony Brown, Bruce West, Orlando Hancock | |
| 10:01 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner makes the 1st free throw | 57-71 |
| 10:01 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner misses the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| 10:01 | Indiana | Charley Biehl snags the defensive board | 57-71 |
| 09:59 | Indiana | Sterling Smith is called for the reach on Chad Thompson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sterling Smith, team foul #8 | 57-71 |
| 09:59 | Indiana | Chad Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 57-71 |
| 09:59 | Indiana | Brendan Lam gets the offensive rebound | 57-71 |
| 09:39 | Indiana | Charley Biehl is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by Chad Thompson | 59-71 |
| 09:15 | Northwestern | James Mansfield misses the easy layup | 59-71 |
| 09:13 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Charley Biehl | 59-71 |
| 08:55 | Indiana | Brendan Lam misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-71 |
| 08:54 | Northwestern | James Mansfield gets the rebound | 59-71 |
| 08:40 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-71 |
| 08:39 | Indiana | Brendan Lam grabs the defensive rebound | 59-71 |
| 08:34 | Indiana | Gregory Weiner steals it from Chad Thompson in the backcourt | 59-71 |
| 08:26 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-71 |
| 08:25 | Indiana | Daniel Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 59-71 |
| 08:06 | Indiana | Daniel Cox is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-71 |
| 08:04 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood gets the rebound | 59-71 |
| 07:59 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-74 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:49 | Indiana | Fred Hill can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Gregory Weiner - foul #4 on Gregory Weiner, team foul #9 | 59-74 |
| Subs | Indiana | Kenneth Creech (SG), Richie Sawyer (SF), Garf Zicherman (PF), Dikembe Afshari (C) Chad Thompson, Daniel Cox, Charley Biehl, Brendan Lam | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), Ralph Gibson (SG), Rodney Cordeiro (SF), Bruce West (PF), Orlando Hancock (C) Sterling Smith, Gregory Weiner, Michael Harber, James Mansfield, Henry Earwood | |
| 07:49 | Indiana | Fred Hill misses the 1st free throw | 59-74 |
| 07:49 | Indiana | Fred Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| 07:31 | Northwestern | Ralph Gibson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-74 |
| 07:29 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Dikembe Afshari | 60-74 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Fred Hill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Creech (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richie Sawyer (fresh) PF - Garf Zicherman (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Dikembe Afshari (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alan Dutil (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Gibson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rodney Cordeiro (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Bruce West (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Orlando Hancock (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:12 | Indiana | Garf Zicherman connects on the runner from the right block set up by Fred Hill | 62-74 |
| 07:04 | Northwestern | Bruce West is whistled for a carry | 62-74 |
| Subs | Indiana | Eugene Smith (PG) Fred Hill | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 06:49 | Indiana | Garf Zicherman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-74 |
| 06:47 | Indiana | Eugene Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 62-74 |
| 06:30 | Indiana | Dikembe Afshari misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-74 |
| 06:29 | Northwestern | Ralph Gibson snags the defensive board | 62-74 |
| 06:23 | Northwestern | Bruce West hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Garf Zicherman - foul #3 on Garf Zicherman, team foul #9 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Indiana | Daniel Emery (C) Garf Zicherman | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Brown (SG), John Fishburn (PF) Ralph Gibson, Orlando Hancock | |
| 06:23 | Northwestern | Bruce West makes the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 06:23 | Northwestern | Bruce West makes the 2nd free throw | 62-76 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:04 | Indiana | Dikembe Afshari misses the jumper from the free throw line | 62-76 |
| 06:02 | Indiana | Dikembe Afshari misses the tip | 62-76 |
| 06:01 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro gets the rebound | 62-76 |
| 05:56 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Alan Dutil and the foul's on Dikembe Afshari - foul #5 on Dikembe Afshari, team foul #10 | 62-78 |
| Subs | Indiana | Brendan Lam (C) Dikembe Afshari | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner (SG), Henry Earwood (C) Alan Dutil, Bruce West | |
| 05:56 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro makes the free throw | 62-79 |
| 05:44 | Indiana | Daniel Emery is open and scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Eugene Smith | 64-79 |
| 05:37 | Northwestern | Kenneth Creech steals it from Gregory Weiner | 64-79 |
| 05:27 | Indiana | Daniel Emery scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Kenneth Creech | 66-79 |
| 05:21 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Brendan Lam - foul #1 on Brendan Lam, team foul #11 | 66-79 |
| Subs | Indiana | Chad Thompson (PG), Garf Zicherman (PF) Eugene Smith, Richie Sawyer | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Orlando Hancock (C) Henry Earwood | |
| 05:21 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner makes the 1st free throw | 66-80 |
| 05:21 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner makes the 2nd free throw | 66-81 |
| 05:11 | Indiana | Garf Zicherman misses the easy layup | 66-81 |
| 05:10 | Northwestern | Orlando Hancock grabs the board | 66-81 |
| 05:06 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 66-81 |
| 05:05 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Garf Zicherman | 66-81 |
| 05:00 | Indiana | Kenneth Creech travels with the ball | 66-81 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), Ralph Gibson (SG), James Mansfield (PF) Anthony Brown, Gregory Weiner, John Fishburn | |
| 04:39 | Northwestern | Daniel Emery swats the short shot by James Mansfield | 66-81 |
| 04:38 | Northwestern | James Mansfield misses the tip | 66-81 |
| 04:36 | Indiana | Garf Zicherman pulls down the rebound | 66-81 |
| 04:31 | Indiana | Chad Thompson drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Emery | 69-81 |
| 04:27 | Northwestern | Chad Thompson steals the ball from Alan Dutil | 69-81 |
| 04:15 | Indiana | Garf Zicherman misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 69-81 |
| 04:13 | Indiana | Garf Zicherman gets the offensive rebound | 69-81 |
| 04:01 | Indiana | Kenneth Creech is fouled on the floor by Alan Dutil - foul #3 on Alan Dutil, team foul #10 | 69-81 |
| Subs | Indiana | Daniel Cox (SF) Daniel Emery | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (SG), Bruce West (SF), Henry Earwood (C) Ralph Gibson, Rodney Cordeiro, Orlando Hancock | |
| 04:01 | Indiana | Kenneth Creech makes the 1st free throw | 70-81 |
| 04:01 | Indiana | Kenneth Creech makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:45 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil makes the jumper from the left wing | 71-83 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:26 | Indiana | Garf Zicherman misses long on a shot from the left block | 71-83 |
| 03:25 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood grabs the defensive rebound | 71-83 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Chad Thompson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kenneth Creech (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Garf Zicherman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Brendan Lam (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alan Dutil (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sterling Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce West (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Mansfield (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Earwood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Northwestern | James Mansfield misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Garf Zicherman - foul #4 on Garf Zicherman, team foul #12 | 71-83 |
| Subs | Indiana | Fred Hill (PG), Eugene Smith (SG), Richie Sawyer (SF) Chad Thompson, Kenneth Creech, Daniel Cox | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner (SG), Michael Harber (SF), John Fishburn (C) Alan Dutil, Bruce West, Henry Earwood | |
| 03:18 | Northwestern | James Mansfield misses the 1st free throw | 71-83 |
| 03:18 | Northwestern | James Mansfield misses the 2nd free throw | 71-83 |
| 03:18 | Indiana | Richie Sawyer grabs the defensive rebound | 71-83 |
| 03:15 | Indiana | Richie Sawyer is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 71-83 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Henry Earwood (C) James Mansfield | |
| 02:59 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood is fouled on the floor by Garf Zicherman - foul #5 on Garf Zicherman, team foul #13 | 71-83 |
| Subs | Indiana | Charley Biehl (PF) Garf Zicherman | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 02:59 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood misses the 1st free throw | 71-83 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood makes the 2nd free throw | 71-84 |
| 02:56 | Indiana | Sterling Smith is called for the reach on Fred Hill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sterling Smith, team foul #11 | 71-84 |
| 02:56 | Indiana | Fred Hill makes the 1st free throw | 72-84 |
| 02:56 | Indiana | Fred Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 02:39 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner comes up short on the floater from close range | 73-84 |
| 02:38 | Northwestern | Michael Harber gets the offensive rebound | 73-84 |
| 02:20 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith is whistled for traveling | 73-84 |
| Subs | Indiana | Daniel Cox (SF), Daniel Emery (PF) Richie Sawyer, Charley Biehl | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Brown (PG), Ralph Gibson (SG), Rodney Cordeiro (SF), Bruce West (PF) Sterling Smith, Gregory Weiner, Michael Harber, John Fishburn | |
| 02:18 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-84 |
| Subs | Indiana | Chad Thompson (PG), Richie Sawyer (SF), Charley Biehl (C) Eugene Smith, Daniel Cox, Brendan Lam | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), Gregory Weiner (SG), John Fishburn (PF), Orlando Hancock (C) Anthony Brown, Ralph Gibson, Rodney Cordeiro, Henry Earwood | |
| 02:06 | Indiana | Chad Thompson connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Fred Hill | 75-84 |
| 02:06 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-84 |
| Subs | Indiana | Kenneth Creech (SG) Fred Hill | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 01:54 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-84 |
| 01:52 | Indiana | Richie Sawyer grabs the board | 75-84 |
| 01:36 | Indiana | Chad Thompson misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 75-84 |
| 01:34 | Indiana | Charley Biehl tips it in | 77-84 |
| 01:34 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-84 |
| Subs | Indiana | Brendan Lam (C) Charley Biehl | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro (SF), James Mansfield (PF), Henry Earwood (C) Bruce West, John Fishburn, Orlando Hancock | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:09 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Rodney Cordeiro | 77-86 |
| 00:47 | Indiana | Kenneth Creech comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 77-86 |
| 00:45 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood pulls down the rebound | 77-86 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Kenneth Creech is called for the reach on Henry Earwood in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Creech, team foul #14 | 77-86 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Orlando Hancock (SF) Rodney Cordeiro | |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood makes the 1st free throw | 77-87 |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood misses the 2nd free throw | 77-87 |
| 00:42 | Indiana | Daniel Emery pulls down the rebound | 77-87 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Indiana | Chad Thompson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-87 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Orlando Hancock | 77-87 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil makes the jumper from the right side | 77-89 |
| 00:20 | Indiana | Kenneth Creech is whistled for traveling | 77-89 |
| Subs | Indiana | Fred Hill (PG), Eugene Smith (SG), Daniel Cox (SF), Charley Biehl (C) Chad Thompson, Kenneth Creech, Richie Sawyer, Brendan Lam | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (PG), Ralph Gibson (SG), Bruce West (SF), John Fishburn (PF) Alan Dutil, Gregory Weiner, James Mansfield, Henry Earwood | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith runs out the clock | 77-89 |