| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Gary Sharpe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Hargis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Letourneau (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jamie Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Nestor Panek (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ryan Coelho (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobbie Mann (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Rigby (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darrick Griffith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau inbounds the ball | 35-35 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek is fouled on the floor by John Thomas - foul #2 on John Thomas, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| 19:26 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau's layup is rejected by John Thomas | 35-35 |
| 19:24 | Indiana | Darrick Griffith grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 19:22 | Indiana | Bobbie Mann is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Hargis - foul #1 on Jonathan Hargis, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| 19:01 | Indiana | Ryan Coelho can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 35-35 |
| 19:00 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:53 | Northwestern | Timothy Rigby takes the ball from Gary Sharpe | 35-35 |
| 18:37 | Indiana | Ryan Coelho drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Bobbie Mann | 35-38 |
| 18:14 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-38 |
| 18:12 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith tips it back up and in | 37-38 |
| 18:10 | Indiana | Jonathan Hargis steals the ball from Bobbie Mann in the backcourt | 37-38 |
| 17:54 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek misses short on a shot in the lane | 37-38 |
| 17:53 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis tips it in | 39-38 |
| 17:25 | Indiana | John Thomas is called for traveling | 39-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Driver (PG), Ernesto Caballero (SG), Steve Hayworth (SF), James Robinson (PF), Steve Mattingly (C) Gary Sharpe, Jonathan Hargis, Charles Letourneau, Jamie Smith, Nestor Panek | |
| Subs | Indiana | Edward Simental (PG), Matthew Givens (SF), Francis Babich (PF) Bobbie Mann, Timothy Rigby, Darrick Griffith | |
| 17:08 | Northwestern | James Robinson scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-38 |
| 17:05 | Indiana | Dana Driver takes the ball from Matthew Givens in the backcourt | 41-38 |
| 16:45 | Northwestern | Matthew Givens is called for the reach on Steve Hayworth - foul #2 on Matthew Givens, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| 16:31 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 16:29 | Northwestern | James Robinson snags the offensive board | 41-38 |
| 16:08 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth misses long on a shot from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 16:06 | Indiana | John Thomas pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 16:02 | Indiana | Ryan Coelho is fouled on the floor by Ernesto Caballero - foul #2 on Ernesto Caballero, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe (PG), Jonathan Hargis (SG), Dustin Thomas (SF), Leroy Delgadillo (PF), Nestor Panek (C) Dana Driver, Ernesto Caballero, Steve Hayworth, James Robinson, Steve Mattingly | |
| Subs | Indiana | Albert Patrick (SF), Darrick Griffith (PF) Francis Babich, John Thomas | |
| 15:45 | Indiana | Albert Patrick misses short on a jumper in the lane | 41-38 |
| 15:43 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo grabs the board | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Gary Sharpe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Hargis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Thomas (fresh) PF - Leroy Delgadillo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nestor Panek (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Edward Simental (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SG - Ryan Coelho (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Patrick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darrick Griffith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Givens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Jonathan Hargis | 43-38 |
| 15:27 | Indiana | Darrick Griffith buries a jump hook from the left block | 43-40 |
| 15:09 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Leroy Delgadillo | 45-40 |
| 14:58 | Indiana | Albert Patrick lays it up and in on a great pass from Matthew Givens and he's fouled by Dustin Thomas - foul #2 on Dustin Thomas, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth (SG), Charles Letourneau (SF), Jamie Smith (PF) Jonathan Hargis, Dustin Thomas, Nestor Panek | |
| Subs | Indiana | Brian Prescott (PG), Clyde Miller (SG), Timothy Rigby (SF), Francis Babich (PF) Edward Simental, Ryan Coelho, Darrick Griffith, Matthew Givens | |
| 14:58 | Indiana | Albert Patrick makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 14:43 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 14:42 | Indiana | Francis Babich pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 14:38 | Indiana | Clyde Miller buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 14:34 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe is fouled on the floor by Brian Prescott - foul #4 on Brian Prescott, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero (PG), Steve Mattingly (C) Gary Sharpe, Leroy Delgadillo | |
| Subs | Indiana | Bobbie Mann (PG), John Thomas (C) Brian Prescott, Albert Patrick | |
| 14:20 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 14:18 | Indiana | John Thomas gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:56 | Indiana | Jamie Smith swats the dunk try by Francis Babich | 45-45 |
| 13:54 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 13:50 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 45-45 |
| 13:48 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith tips it home | 47-45 |
| 13:19 | Indiana | Francis Babich buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Clyde Miller | 47-47 |
| 12:58 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 47-47 |
| 12:56 | Indiana | Clyde Miller pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 12:51 | Indiana | Bobbie Mann hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Francis Babich | 47-50 |
| 12:39 | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly connects on the shot from the left side | 49-50 |
| 12:29 | Indiana | Francis Babich is hacked by Jamie Smith - foul #1 on Jamie Smith, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Driver (PG), Jonathan Hargis (SG), Dustin Thomas (SF), James Robinson (PF), Nestor Panek (C) Ernesto Caballero, Steve Hayworth, Charles Letourneau, Jamie Smith, Steve Mattingly | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ryan Coelho (PG), Edward Simental (SF), Darrick Griffith (PF), Matthew Givens (C) Bobbie Mann, Timothy Rigby, Francis Babich, John Thomas | |
| 12:15 | Indiana | Ryan Coelho misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-50 |
| 12:14 | Indiana | Matthew Givens tips it home | 49-52 |
| 11:53 | Northwestern | Matthew Givens denies the turnaround by Dustin Thomas | 49-52 |
| 11:52 | Northwestern | James Robinson hits the follow up shot | 51-52 |
| 11:29 | Indiana | Darrick Griffith misses the jump hook in the paint | 51-52 |
| 11:27 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to James Robinson | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dana Driver (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jonathan Hargis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Thomas (fresh) PF - James Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Nestor Panek (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ryan Coelho (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clyde Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Simental (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Darrick Griffith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Givens (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Northwestern | Clyde Miller picks off the pass by Dana Driver | 51-52 |
| 11:18 | Indiana | Clyde Miller throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe (PG), Charles Letourneau (SF), Leroy Delgadillo (PF) Dana Driver, Dustin Thomas, James Robinson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Albert Patrick (SF) Matthew Givens | |
| 10:58 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis can't finish the layup | 51-52 |
| 10:56 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo can't tip it in | 51-52 |
| 10:54 | Indiana | Albert Patrick grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 10:50 | Indiana | Albert Patrick throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Bobbie Mann (PG), John Thomas (C) Ryan Coelho, Edward Simental | |
| 10:38 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Sharpe and the foul's on Albert Patrick - foul #1 on Albert Patrick, team foul #4 | 53-52 |
| 10:38 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek misses the free throw | 53-52 |
| 10:38 | Indiana | John Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 10:34 | Indiana | Bobbie Mann misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-52 |
| 10:32 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Nestor Panek | 53-52 |
| 10:27 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Leroy Delgadillo | 55-52 |
| 10:07 | Indiana | Clyde Miller makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Bobbie Mann | 55-54 |
| 10:03 | Northwestern | Bobbie Mann steps in front of the Gary Sharpe pass in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| 09:45 | Indiana | John Thomas steps out of bounds on the baseline | 55-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Driver (PG), Ernesto Caballero (SG), Dustin Thomas (SF), Jamie Smith (PF) Gary Sharpe, Jonathan Hargis, Charles Letourneau, Leroy Delgadillo | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ryan Coelho (PG), Timothy Rigby (SF), Matthew Givens (PF), Francis Babich (C) Bobbie Mann, Albert Patrick, Darrick Griffith, John Thomas | |
| 09:36 | Northwestern | Dustin Thomas's fadeaway is rejected by Francis Babich | 55-54 |
| 09:35 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Nestor Panek | 55-54 |
| 09:15 | Northwestern | Dana Driver misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Clyde Miller - foul #4 on Clyde Miller, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Robinson (PF), Steve Mattingly (C) Jamie Smith, Nestor Panek | |
| Subs | Indiana | Edward Simental (PG) Clyde Miller | |
| 09:15 | Northwestern | Dana Driver makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 09:15 | Northwestern | Dana Driver misses the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 09:15 | Indiana | Matthew Givens gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| 09:10 | Indiana | Ryan Coelho's pass is intercepted by Ernesto Caballero in the backcourt | 56-54 |
| 08:51 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Edward Simental - foul #2 on Edward Simental, team foul #6 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth (SF) Dustin Thomas | |
| Subs | Indiana | Bobbie Mann (SG) Francis Babich | |
| 08:51 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero misses the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 08:51 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 08:36 | Indiana | Timothy Rigby connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Bobbie Mann | 57-56 |
| 08:30 | Northwestern | Dana Driver knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Robinson | 59-56 |
| 08:19 | Indiana | Ryan Coelho is hacked by Dana Driver - foul #1 on Dana Driver, team foul #5 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe (PG), Charles Letourneau (SF), Jamie Smith (PF), Nestor Panek (C) Dana Driver, Ernesto Caballero, James Robinson, Steve Mattingly | |
| Subs | Indiana | Albert Patrick (SF), Francis Babich (PF), John Thomas (C) Ryan Coelho, Timothy Rigby, Matthew Givens | |
| 08:01 | Indiana | Albert Patrick hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-56 |
| 07:59 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 07:52 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-56 |
| 07:50 | Indiana | Francis Babich grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 07:45 | Indiana | Edward Simental can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Gary Sharpe - foul #2 on Gary Sharpe, team foul #6 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis (SG), Leroy Delgadillo (C) Steve Hayworth, Nestor Panek | |
| Subs | Indiana | Brian Prescott (PG), Clyde Miller (SG) Bobbie Mann, Francis Babich | |
| 07:45 | Indiana | Edward Simental makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 07:45 | Indiana | Edward Simental misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 07:45 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 07:31 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 59-57 |
| 07:30 | Indiana | John Thomas snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 07:19 | Indiana | The pull-up jumper by Clyde Miller is blocked by Leroy Delgadillo | 59-57 |
| 07:17 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe grabs the board | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Gary Sharpe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jonathan Hargis (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Letourneau (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jamie Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Leroy Delgadillo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Brian Prescott (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Clyde Miller (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Albert Patrick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Simental (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Thomas (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Northwestern | Albert Patrick is called for the reach on Charles Letourneau - foul #2 on Albert Patrick, team foul #7 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Timothy Rigby (SF), Darrick Griffith (PF), Francis Babich (C) Albert Patrick, Edward Simental, John Thomas | |
| 07:11 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 07:11 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:55 | Indiana | Clyde Miller is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-60 |
| 06:30 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo comes up short on the floater from the right block | 61-60 |
| 06:28 | Indiana | Francis Babich snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 06:21 | Indiana | Clyde Miller double dribbles | 61-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Driver (PG), Steve Hayworth (SG), Dustin Thomas (SF), James Robinson (PF), Steve Mattingly (C) Gary Sharpe, Jonathan Hargis, Charles Letourneau, Jamie Smith, Leroy Delgadillo | |
| Subs | Indiana | Matthew Givens (PF) Darrick Griffith | |
| 06:07 | Northwestern | James Robinson clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 61-60 |
| 06:05 | Indiana | Timothy Rigby pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| 05:55 | Indiana | Brian Prescott is hacked by Dana Driver - foul #2 on Dana Driver, team foul #7 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero (SG) Dustin Thomas | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ryan Coelho (SG), John Thomas (C) Clyde Miller, Francis Babich | |
| 05:55 | Indiana | Brian Prescott makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 05:55 | Indiana | Brian Prescott makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:42 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Ryan Coelho - foul #2 on Ryan Coelho, team foul #8 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe (PG), Nestor Panek (C) Dana Driver, James Robinson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Albert Patrick (SF) Timothy Rigby | |
| 05:42 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 05:42 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 05:23 | Indiana | John Thomas misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Steve Mattingly - foul #2 on Steve Mattingly, team foul #8 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dustin Thomas (SF) Steve Hayworth | |
| Subs | Indiana | Bobbie Mann (SG) Ryan Coelho | |
| 05:23 | Indiana | John Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 05:23 | Indiana | John Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 05:16 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Dustin Thomas | 66-64 |
| 05:02 | Indiana | Bobbie Mann hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-64 |
| 05:00 | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 04:40 | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly hits a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Gary Sharpe | 68-64 |
| 04:28 | Indiana | Albert Patrick lays it in | 68-66 |
| 04:23 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero is whistled for a carry | 68-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Driver (PG), Charles Letourneau (SF), Jamie Smith (PF) Gary Sharpe, Dustin Thomas, Steve Mattingly | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ryan Coelho (SG), Timothy Rigby (SF), Darrick Griffith (PF), Edward Simental (C) Bobbie Mann, Albert Patrick, Matthew Givens, John Thomas | |
| 04:14 | Indiana | Edward Simental misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 68-66 |
| 04:12 | Indiana | Timothy Rigby can't tip it in | 68-66 |
| 04:11 | Indiana | Edward Simental tips it back up and in | 68-68 |
| 03:54 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek is fouled on the floor by Darrick Griffith - foul #1 on Darrick Griffith, team foul #9 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth (SG), James Robinson (PF) Ernesto Caballero, Jamie Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana | Francis Babich (C) Timothy Rigby | |
| 03:54 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 03:54 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:50 | Indiana | Steve Hayworth is called for the reach on Brian Prescott in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steve Hayworth, team foul #9 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo (C) Nestor Panek | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 03:50 | Indiana | Brian Prescott makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:50 | Indiana | Brian Prescott makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:31 | Northwestern | Francis Babich denies the turnaround by Dana Driver | 70-70 |
| 03:29 | Indiana | Edward Simental grabs the defensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 03:16 | Indiana | Edward Simental comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Dana Driver - foul #3 on Dana Driver, team foul #10 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe (PG), Jamie Smith (PF) Dana Driver, James Robinson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Clyde Miller (SG), Timothy Rigby (SF) Ryan Coelho, Darrick Griffith | |
| 03:16 | Indiana | Edward Simental misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:16 | Indiana | Edward Simental makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Gary Sharpe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Steve Hayworth (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Charles Letourneau (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jamie Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Leroy Delgadillo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Brian Prescott (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Clyde Miller (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Timothy Rigby (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Simental (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Francis Babich (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:03 | Northwestern | Edward Simental denies the turnaround by Leroy Delgadillo | 70-71 |
| 03:01 | Indiana | Timothy Rigby grabs the board | 70-71 |
| 02:53 | Indiana | Timothy Rigby is whistled for a carry | 70-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis (SG), Nestor Panek (C) Steve Hayworth, Leroy Delgadillo | |
| Subs | Indiana | Bobbie Mann (PG), John Thomas (C) Brian Prescott, Edward Simental | |
| 02:29 | Northwestern | Clyde Miller picks off the pass by Charles Letourneau | 70-71 |
| 02:26 | Indiana | Bobbie Mann hits the finger roll on a great pass from Clyde Miller | 70-73 |
| 02:08 | Northwestern | Francis Babich is called for the reach on Jamie Smith - foul #2 on Francis Babich, team foul #10 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dustin Thomas (SF) Charles Letourneau | |
| Subs | Indiana | Brian Prescott (PG), Albert Patrick (SF), Darrick Griffith (PF), Matthew Givens (C) Clyde Miller, Timothy Rigby, Francis Babich, John Thomas | |
| 02:08 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 02:08 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 02:08 | Indiana | Darrick Griffith pulls down the rebound | 71-73 |
| 02:03 | Indiana | Dustin Thomas steps in front of the Albert Patrick pass in the backcourt | 71-73 |
| 02:01 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dustin Thomas | 73-73 |
| 01:40 | Indiana | Bobbie Mann hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 73-75 |
| 01:22 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 73-75 |
| 01:21 | Indiana | Matthew Givens snags the defensive board | 73-75 |
| 01:10 | Indiana | Matthew Givens hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater in the paint | 73-75 |
| 01:09 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Prescott | 73-75 |
| 00:56 | Indiana | Matthew Givens hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 73-75 |
| 00:54 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Gary Sharpe | 73-75 |
| 00:48 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe's layup is rejected by Matthew Givens | 73-75 |
| 00:47 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek grabs the offensive rebound | 73-75 |
| 00:26 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 73-75 |
| 00:25 | Indiana | Matthew Givens grabs the defensive rebound | 73-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Indiana | Matthew Givens is hacked by Gary Sharpe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Sharpe, team foul #11 | 73-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau (SF) Dustin Thomas | |
| Subs | Indiana | Clyde Miller (SG), John Thomas (C) Bobbie Mann, Albert Patrick | |
| 00:22 | Indiana | Matthew Givens misses the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:22 | Indiana | Matthew Givens misses the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:22 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek pulls down the rebound | 73-75 |
| 00:17 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe clanks a shot from the left wing | 73-75 |
| 00:15 | Indiana | Matthew Givens pulls down the rebound | 73-75 |
| 00:13 | Indiana | Matthew Givens is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Sharpe - foul #4 on Gary Sharpe, team foul #12 | 73-75 |
| 00:13 | Indiana | Matthew Givens makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:13 | Indiana | Matthew Givens misses the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:13 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith gets the rebound | 73-76 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-76 |
| 00:02 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau grabs the offensive rebound | 73-76 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | The clock runs out | 73-76 |