| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alan Dutil (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Weiner (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Rodney Cordeiro (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Mansfield (fresh) C - Henry Earwood (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Edward George (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Elsea (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Antonio Bellomy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edgar Mason (fresh) 2 stl. C - Fredrick Capp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro inbounds the ball | 26-38 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:54 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-38 |
| 19:52 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil tips it back up and in | 28-38 |
| 19:30 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp misses short on an open runner from the baseline | 28-38 |
| 19:28 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 19:22 | Northwestern | Fredrick Capp swats the short shot by Gregory Weiner | 28-38 |
| 19:20 | Notre Dame | James Elsea grabs the board | 28-38 |
| 18:51 | Notre Dame | James Elsea comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 18:49 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro gets the rebound | 28-38 |
| 18:44 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 28-38 |
| 18:42 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp pulls down the rebound | 28-38 |
| 18:40 | Notre Dame | Edward George is called for traveling in the backcourt | 28-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Bruce West (SF), John Fishburn (PF) Rodney Cordeiro, James Mansfield | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Green (PF), Eddie O'Dell (C) Edgar Mason, Fredrick Capp | |
| 18:24 | Northwestern | Eddie O'Dell swats the layup by John Fishburn | 28-38 |
| 18:22 | Notre Dame | Thomas Green pulls down the rebound | 28-38 |
| 18:07 | Notre Dame | James Elsea comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-38 |
| 18:06 | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell grabs the offensive board | 28-38 |
| 17:46 | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell misses the dunk but the foul's on Henry Earwood - foul #1 on Henry Earwood, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (PG), Ralph Gibson (SG), Orlando Hancock (C) Alan Dutil, Gregory Weiner, Henry Earwood | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Best (PG), George Rasmussen (SG), Carlos Long (SF) Edward George, James Elsea, Antonio Bellomy | |
| 17:46 | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 17:46 | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell makes the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 17:28 | Northwestern | Ralph Gibson is whistled for a carry | 28-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro (SF), James Mansfield (PF) John Fishburn, Orlando Hancock | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp (C) Eddie O'Dell | |
| 17:13 | Notre Dame | Thomas Green is fouled on the floor by James Mansfield - foul #1 on James Mansfield, team foul #2 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Orlando Hancock (C) Bruce West | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason (PF) Thomas Green | |
| 16:59 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason misses short on an open turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Sterling Smith - foul #2 on Sterling Smith, team foul #3 | 28-40 |
| 16:59 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason makes the 1st free throw | 28-41 |
| 16:59 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 28-42 |
| 16:41 | Northwestern | Orlando Hancock is fouled on the floor by Fredrick Capp - foul #3 on Fredrick Capp, team foul #1 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), John Fishburn (PF) Ralph Gibson, James Mansfield | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Niles (PG) Fredrick Capp | |
| 16:26 | Northwestern | John Best takes the ball from Orlando Hancock | 28-42 |
| 16:22 | Notre Dame | George Rasmussen hits the finger roll set up by John Best | 28-44 |
| 16:05 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 28-44 |
| 16:04 | Notre Dame | John Best gets the rebound | 28-44 |
| 15:42 | Notre Dame | George Rasmussen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-44 |
| 15:41 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Orlando Hancock | 28-44 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alan Dutil (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sterling Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Rodney Cordeiro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Fishburn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Orlando Hancock (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Niles (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Rasmussen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Best (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Edgar Mason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Carlos Long (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Alan Dutil | 31-44 |
| 15:19 | Notre Dame | William Niles's pass is intercepted by Alan Dutil in the backcourt | 31-44 |
| 15:04 | Northwestern | Orlando Hancock connects on the jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Edgar Mason - foul #1 on Edgar Mason, team foul #2 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Brown (PG), Gregory Weiner (SG), James Mansfield (PF), Henry Earwood (C) Alan Dutil, Sterling Smith, Rodney Cordeiro, John Fishburn | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edward George (PG), James Elsea (SG), Antonio Bellomy (SF), Thomas Green (PF), Fredrick Capp (C) William Niles, George Rasmussen, John Best, Edgar Mason, Carlos Long | |
| 15:04 | Northwestern | Orlando Hancock makes the free throw | 34-44 |
| 15:02 | Notre Dame | James Elsea is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Weiner - foul #2 on Gregory Weiner, team foul #4 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Bruce West (SF) Orlando Hancock | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 14:48 | Notre Dame | Edward George makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Elsea | 34-47 |
| 14:27 | Northwestern | Anthony Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-47 |
| 14:25 | Notre Dame | Edward George travels in the backcourt | 34-47 |
| 14:07 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Antonio Bellomy - foul #2 on Antonio Bellomy, team foul #3 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG) Anthony Brown | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell (C) Fredrick Capp | |
| 14:07 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood makes the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 14:07 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 13:57 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Edward George | 36-49 |
| 13:41 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Edward George - foul #2 on Edward George, team foul #4 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Harber (SF) Bruce West | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason (PF) Thomas Green | |
| 13:41 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 13:41 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner misses the 2nd free throw | 37-49 |
| 13:41 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 13:18 | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell is fouled on the floor by Henry Earwood - foul #2 on Henry Earwood, team foul #5 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ralph Gibson (SG) Gregory Weiner | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Niles (PG), John Best (SF) Edward George, Antonio Bellomy | |
| 13:02 | Notre Dame | William Niles is called for traveling | 37-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Brown (PG), Orlando Hancock (C) Alan Dutil, Henry Earwood | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 12:42 | Northwestern | Anthony Brown is hacked by Edgar Mason - foul #2 on Edgar Mason, team foul #5 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Bruce West (SF), John Fishburn (PF) Michael Harber, James Mansfield | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy (SF), Carlos Long (PF), Fredrick Capp (C) James Elsea, Edgar Mason, Eddie O'Dell | |
| 12:21 | Northwestern | John Best is called for the reach on Bruce West - foul #2 on John Best, team foul #6 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (PG), Gregory Weiner (SG) Anthony Brown, Ralph Gibson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | George Rasmussen (SG), Thomas Green (PF) William Niles, Antonio Bellomy | |
| 12:04 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner buries a shot from the right wing | 39-49 |
| 11:41 | Notre Dame | Gregory Weiner is called for the reach on George Rasmussen - foul #3 on Gregory Weiner, team foul #6 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), Rodney Cordeiro (SF), James Mansfield (PF), Henry Earwood (C) Sterling Smith, Bruce West, John Fishburn, Orlando Hancock | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edward George (PG) Carlos Long | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alan Dutil (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Weiner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Cordeiro (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Mansfield (fairly fresh) C - Henry Earwood (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Edward George (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Rasmussen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Best (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Green (fresh) 4 reb. C - Fredrick Capp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:23 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp is wide open but clanks a floater from the free throw line | 39-49 |
| 11:22 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood snags the defensive board | 39-49 |
| 11:17 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood's pass is intercepted by John Best | 39-49 |
| 11:13 | Notre Dame | Edward George lays it in on a great pass from John Best | 39-51 |
| 11:06 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-51 |
| 11:04 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 10:56 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (SG) Gregory Weiner | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Elsea (SG), Antonio Bellomy (SF), Edgar Mason (PF), Eddie O'Dell (C) George Rasmussen, John Best, Thomas Green, Fredrick Capp | |
| 10:43 | Notre Dame | James Elsea is fouled on the floor by Sterling Smith - foul #3 on Sterling Smith, team foul #7 | 39-51 |
| 10:43 | Notre Dame | James Elsea misses the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 10:43 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to James Mansfield | 39-51 |
| 10:39 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Rodney Cordeiro | 42-51 |
| 10:22 | Notre Dame | Sterling Smith is called for the reach on James Elsea - foul #4 on Sterling Smith, team foul #8 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ralph Gibson (SG), Bruce West (SF), John Fishburn (PF), Orlando Hancock (C) Sterling Smith, Rodney Cordeiro, James Mansfield, Henry Earwood | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Niles (PG), Carlos Long (PF) Edward George, Edgar Mason | |
| 10:22 | Notre Dame | James Elsea makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 10:22 | Notre Dame | James Elsea makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 10:00 | Northwestern | John Fishburn lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alan Dutil | 44-53 |
| 09:37 | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from James Elsea | 44-55 |
| 09:31 | Northwestern | John Fishburn scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Bruce West | 46-55 |
| 09:27 | Notre Dame | Ralph Gibson steals the ball from Antonio Bellomy in the backcourt | 46-55 |
| 09:16 | Northwestern | Bruce West connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Ralph Gibson | 48-55 |
| 08:47 | Notre Dame | James Elsea is open and buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from William Niles | 48-57 |
| 08:26 | Northwestern | Ralph Gibson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-57 |
| 08:12 | Notre Dame | Carlos Long travels with the ball | 51-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Brown (PG), Gregory Weiner (SG), Rodney Cordeiro (SF), James Mansfield (PF), Henry Earwood (C) Alan Dutil, Ralph Gibson, Bruce West, John Fishburn, Orlando Hancock | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edward George (PG), George Rasmussen (SG), John Best (SF), Thomas Green (PF), Fredrick Capp (C) William Niles, James Elsea, Antonio Bellomy, Carlos Long, Eddie O'Dell | |
| 07:58 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (PG) Anthony Brown | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 07:44 | Notre Dame | Thomas Green misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Rodney Cordeiro - foul #3 on Rodney Cordeiro, team foul #9 | 51-57 |
| 07:44 | Notre Dame | Thomas Green misses the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 07:44 | Notre Dame | Thomas Green makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 07:24 | Northwestern | Edward George is called for the reach on Sterling Smith - foul #3 on Edward George, team foul #7 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason (PF) Fredrick Capp | |
| 07:24 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 07:24 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Sterling Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Gregory Weiner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Cordeiro (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Mansfield (fairly fresh) C - Henry Earwood (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Edward George (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Rasmussen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Best (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Edgar Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Thomas Green (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Notre Dame | George Rasmussen is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Green | 53-61 |
| 06:59 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-61 |
| 06:57 | Notre Dame | Thomas Green grabs the board | 53-61 |
| 06:40 | Notre Dame | Thomas Green clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-61 |
| 06:38 | Northwestern | James Mansfield snags the defensive board | 53-61 |
| 06:32 | Northwestern | James Mansfield makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Sterling Smith and he's hacked by Edward George - foul #4 on Edward George, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Brown (PG), Michael Harber (SF) Sterling Smith, Rodney Cordeiro | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Niles (PG), James Elsea (SG), Fredrick Capp (C) Edward George, George Rasmussen, Thomas Green | |
| 06:32 | Northwestern | James Mansfield makes the free throw | 56-61 |
| 06:18 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Edgar Mason, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), Bruce West (PF) Gregory Weiner, James Mansfield | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 06:07 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-61 |
| 05:48 | Notre Dame | James Elsea misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 59-61 |
| 05:46 | Northwestern | Michael Harber pulls down the rebound | 59-61 |
| 05:42 | Northwestern | The jumper by Alan Dutil is denied by Edgar Mason | 59-61 |
| 05:40 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 05:35 | Notre Dame | Michael Harber is called for the reach on John Best - foul #1 on Michael Harber, team foul #10 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (SG), John Fishburn (PF), Orlando Hancock (C) Anthony Brown, Bruce West, Henry Earwood | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy (SF), Carlos Long (PF) William Niles, Edgar Mason | |
| 05:35 | Notre Dame | John Best makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 05:35 | Notre Dame | John Best misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 05:35 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 05:22 | Notre Dame | John Best misses short on a floater from the right side | 59-62 |
| 05:21 | Northwestern | John Fishburn gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 05:06 | Northwestern | John Fishburn steps out of bounds on the sideline | 59-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner (SG), Rodney Cordeiro (SF) Alan Dutil, Michael Harber | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edward George (PG), George Rasmussen (SG) John Best, James Elsea | |
| 05:04 | Notre Dame | Carlos Long loses the dribble to Rodney Cordeiro in the backcourt | 59-62 |
| 04:46 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner misses short on a jumper from the left side | 59-62 |
| 04:45 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp grabs the board | 59-62 |
| 04:24 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp makes the turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Orlando Hancock - foul #2 on Orlando Hancock, team foul #11 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), James Mansfield (PF), Henry Earwood (C) Sterling Smith, John Fishburn, Orlando Hancock | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Green (PF) Carlos Long | |
| 04:24 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp makes the free throw | 59-65 |
| 04:10 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Thomas Green - foul #1 on Thomas Green, team foul #10 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Bruce West (PF) James Mansfield | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell (C) Fredrick Capp | |
| 04:10 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil misses the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 04:10 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 04:08 | Notre Dame | Edward George is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Dutil - foul #3 on Alan Dutil, team foul #12 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ralph Gibson (SG) Gregory Weiner | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 04:08 | Notre Dame | Edward George misses the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 04:08 | Notre Dame | Edward George makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 03:46 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro can't finish the layup but he's fouled by George Rasmussen - foul #1 on George Rasmussen, team foul #11 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Niles (PG), James Elsea (SG), John Best (SF) Edward George, George Rasmussen, Antonio Bellomy | |
| 03:46 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 03:46 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 03:23 | Notre Dame | John Best scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-69 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alan Dutil (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ralph Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rodney Cordeiro (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bruce West (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Earwood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Niles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Elsea (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Best (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Thomas Green (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Eddie O'Dell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil hits a fadeaway from the left side | 64-69 |
| 02:59 | Notre Dame | Alan Dutil steps in front of the William Niles pass in the backcourt | 64-69 |
| 02:58 | Northwestern | Ralph Gibson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Alan Dutil | 66-69 |
| 02:58 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner (SG), John Fishburn (PF), Orlando Hancock (C) Ralph Gibson, Rodney Cordeiro, Henry Earwood | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edward George (PG), Antonio Bellomy (SF), Edgar Mason (PF) William Niles, John Best, Eddie O'Dell | |
| 02:34 | Notre Dame | Edward George is hacked by John Fishburn - foul #3 on John Fishburn, team foul #13 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Mansfield (PF) John Fishburn | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Carlos Long (C) Thomas Green | |
| 02:34 | Notre Dame | Edward George makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:34 | Notre Dame | Edward George makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 02:32 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro (SF), Henry Earwood (C) Bruce West, Orlando Hancock | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell (C) Carlos Long | |
| 02:19 | Northwestern | Edward George is called for the reach on Alan Dutil - foul #5 on Edward George, team foul #12 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Best (PG), Fredrick Capp (C) Edward George, Eddie O'Dell | |
| 02:19 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 02:19 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil misses the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 02:19 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp snags the defensive board | 67-71 |
| 02:13 | Notre Dame | Gregory Weiner picks off the pass by James Elsea in the backcourt | 67-71 |
| 01:58 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Rodney Cordeiro, team foul #14 | 67-71 |
| 01:46 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason drills a 3 from straight away set up by John Best | 67-74 |
| 01:35 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 67-74 |
| 01:33 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-74 |
| 01:20 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregory Weiner | 69-74 |
| 00:58 | Notre Dame | James Elsea misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 69-74 |
| 00:56 | Notre Dame | James Elsea snags the offensive board | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy misses long on a jumper from the left block | 69-74 |
| 00:26 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason grabs the offensive board | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Notre Dame | Gregory Weiner is called for the reach on Edgar Mason - foul #4 on Gregory Weiner, team foul #15 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | George Rasmussen (PG) James Elsea | |
| 00:24 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:24 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Northwestern | George Rasmussen steps in front of the Henry Earwood pass | 69-76 |
| 00:17 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-76 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell (PF) Edgar Mason | |
| 00:16 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy is hacked by Alan Dutil in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alan Dutil, team foul #16 | 69-76 |
| 00:16 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy misses the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:16 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-77 |
| 00:07 | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell pulls down the rebound | 69-77 |
| 00:07 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | John Best runs out the clock | 69-77 |