| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - John Weidman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Scott Mendelsohn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmy Quinn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Eubanks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Billy Orcholski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Greggs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Fontenot (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roscoe Grier (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Warfield (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn inbounds the ball | 31-38 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:32 | Northwestern | John Weidman misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 31-38 |
| 19:30 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Lawrence Fontenot | 31-38 |
| 19:23 | Indiana | Billy Orcholski hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by David Greggs | 31-41 |
| 19:05 | Northwestern | Scott Mendelsohn misses badly on a floater from the left side | 31-41 |
| 19:03 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn grabs the offensive board | 31-41 |
| 18:54 | Northwestern | John Warfield swats the short shot by Lawrence Eubanks | 31-41 |
| 18:53 | Indiana | Lawrence Fontenot pulls down the rebound | 31-41 |
| 18:39 | Indiana | David Greggs hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by John Warfield and the foul's on Scott Mendelsohn - foul #1 on Scott Mendelsohn, team foul #1 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Young (PG), Alvin Avalos (SG), Ed Dixon (SF), Harold Wellington (PF), Don James (C) John Weidman, Scott Mendelsohn, Jimmy Quinn, Michael Davis, Lawrence Eubanks | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 18:39 | Indiana | David Greggs makes the free throw | 31-44 |
| 18:14 | Northwestern | Harold Wellington's layup is rejected by Roscoe Grier | 31-44 |
| 18:12 | Indiana | Billy Orcholski grabs the board | 31-44 |
| 18:04 | Indiana | David Greggs blows the layup | 31-44 |
| 18:02 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Alvin Avalos | 31-44 |
| 17:45 | Northwestern | Lawrence Fontenot steals the ball from Alvin Avalos | 31-44 |
| 17:28 | Indiana | Billy Orcholski is fouled on the floor by Jason Young - foul #2 on Jason Young, team foul #2 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Weidman (PG), Scott Mendelsohn (SG), Michael Davis (PF), Jimmy Quinn (C) Jason Young, Alvin Avalos, Ed Dixon, Don James | |
| Subs | Indiana | Carl Tyner (PG), Tommy Evans (SG), Robert Reichenbach (SF), Jerry Prince (PF), Gregory Brunk (C) Billy Orcholski, David Greggs, Lawrence Fontenot, Roscoe Grier, John Warfield | |
| 17:14 | Indiana | Tommy Evans is called for 5 seconds | 31-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks (C) Harold Wellington | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 16:52 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Gregory Brunk - foul #2 on Gregory Brunk, team foul #1 | 31-44 |
| 16:52 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks misses the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 16:52 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 16:29 | Indiana | Tommy Evans knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Carl Tyner | 32-46 |
| 16:21 | Northwestern | Michael Davis drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from Jimmy Quinn | 34-46 |
| 16:03 | Indiana | Carl Tyner hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by John Weidman - foul #3 on John Weidman, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Young (PG), Alvin Avalos (SG), Ed Dixon (SF), Harold Wellington (PF), Don James (C) John Weidman, Scott Mendelsohn, Jimmy Quinn, Michael Davis, Lawrence Eubanks | |
| Subs | Indiana | Oscar Trembley (SF), Roscoe Grier (PF) Robert Reichenbach, Gregory Brunk | |
| 16:03 | Indiana | Carl Tyner makes the 1st free throw | 34-47 |
| 16:03 | Indiana | Carl Tyner misses the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 16:03 | Indiana | Oscar Trembley snags the offensive board | 34-47 |
| 15:45 | Indiana | Tommy Evans scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Tyner | 34-49 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Jason Young (fresh) SG - Alvin Avalos (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ed Dixon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Wellington (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Don James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Carl Tyner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tommy Evans (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Oscar Trembley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roscoe Grier (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Prince (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Northwestern | Jerry Prince swats the short shot by Don James | 34-49 |
| 15:38 | Indiana | Oscar Trembley gets the rebound | 34-49 |
| 15:17 | Indiana | Harold Wellington swats the shot by Oscar Trembley | 34-49 |
| 15:16 | Northwestern | Harold Wellington gets the rebound | 34-49 |
| 15:10 | Northwestern | Tommy Evans takes the ball from Ed Dixon | 34-49 |
| 15:08 | Indiana | Alvin Avalos is called for the reach on Tommy Evans in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alvin Avalos, team foul #4 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jaroslav Zebrowski (PG), Kenneth Marburger (SF), Michael Davis (PF), Lawrence Eubanks (C) Jason Young, Ed Dixon, Harold Wellington, Don James | |
| Subs | Indiana | Billy Orcholski (PG), Jeffrey Nail (SG), Lawrence Fontenot (SF), John Warfield (C) Carl Tyner, Tommy Evans, Oscar Trembley, Jerry Prince | |
| 14:50 | Indiana | Billy Orcholski is fouled on the floor by Jaroslav Zebrowski - foul #3 on Jaroslav Zebrowski, team foul #5 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Oscar Trembley (PF) Roscoe Grier | |
| 14:34 | Indiana | Billy Orcholski misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-49 |
| 14:33 | Indiana | Oscar Trembley tips it home | 34-51 |
| 14:28 | Northwestern | Jaroslav Zebrowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-51 |
| 14:27 | Indiana | The rebound goes to John Warfield | 34-51 |
| 14:20 | Indiana | Jeffrey Nail throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Scott Mendelsohn (SG) Alvin Avalos | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Greggs (SG), Robert Reichenbach (PF) Jeffrey Nail, Oscar Trembley | |
| 14:05 | Northwestern | Jaroslav Zebrowski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-51 |
| 14:04 | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach grabs the defensive rebound | 34-51 |
| 13:50 | Indiana | Lawrence Fontenot is open and buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-53 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:31 | Northwestern | John Warfield steps in front of the Kenneth Marburger pass | 34-53 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:29 | Indiana | Billy Orcholski is hacked by Jaroslav Zebrowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jaroslav Zebrowski, team foul #6 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Weidman (PG), Jason Young (SG), Jimmy Quinn (SF), Harold Wellington (PF), Ed Dixon (C) Jaroslav Zebrowski, Scott Mendelsohn, Kenneth Marburger, Michael Davis, Lawrence Eubanks | |
| Subs | Indiana | Oscar Trembley (SF), Roscoe Grier (PF), Jerry Prince (C) Lawrence Fontenot, Robert Reichenbach, John Warfield | |
| 13:16 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier is hacked by Harold Wellington - foul #2 on Harold Wellington, team foul #7 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Don James (C) Harold Wellington | |
| Subs | Indiana | Tommy Evans (PG), Jeffrey Nail (SG) Billy Orcholski, David Greggs | |
| 13:16 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier makes the 1st free throw | 34-54 |
| 13:16 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier misses the 2nd free throw | 34-54 |
| 13:16 | Northwestern | Ed Dixon snags the defensive board | 34-54 |
| 12:59 | Northwestern | Jason Young scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from John Weidman and he's hacked by Tommy Evans - foul #1 on Tommy Evans, team foul #2 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Carl Tyner (PG) Jeffrey Nail | |
| 12:59 | Northwestern | Jason Young makes the free throw | 37-54 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:57 | Indiana | Tommy Evans is hacked by Don James in the backcourt - foul #1 on Don James, team foul #8 | 37-54 |
| 12:57 | Indiana | Tommy Evans makes the 1st free throw | 37-55 |
| 12:57 | Indiana | Tommy Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 37-56 |
| 12:50 | Northwestern | John Weidman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jerry Prince - foul #3 on Jerry Prince, team foul #3 | 37-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alvin Avalos (SG) Jason Young | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 12:50 | Northwestern | John Weidman misses the 1st free throw | 37-56 |
| 12:50 | Northwestern | John Weidman misses the 2nd free throw | 37-56 |
| 12:50 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Roscoe Grier | 37-56 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:30 | Indiana | Alvin Avalos steals the ball from Jerry Prince | 37-56 |
| 12:24 | Northwestern | Don James's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kenneth Marburger (SF), Harold Wellington (PF), Lawrence Eubanks (C) Jimmy Quinn, Ed Dixon, Don James | |
| Subs | Indiana | Billy Orcholski (PG), Gregory Brunk (C) Oscar Trembley, Jerry Prince | |
| 12:11 | Indiana | Carl Tyner is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Marburger - foul #4 on Kenneth Marburger, team foul #9 | 37-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Davis (PF) Kenneth Marburger | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach (SF) Tommy Evans | |
| 12:11 | Indiana | Carl Tyner makes the 1st free throw | 37-57 |
| 12:11 | Indiana | Carl Tyner makes the 2nd free throw | 37-58 |
| 11:52 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 37-58 |
| 11:51 | Indiana | Gregory Brunk gets the rebound | 37-58 |
| 11:48 | Indiana | John Weidman is called for the reach on Roscoe Grier in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Weidman, team foul #10 | 37-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Young (PG), Scott Mendelsohn (SG) John Weidman, Alvin Avalos | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Greggs (SG) Carl Tyner | |
| 11:48 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier makes the 1st free throw | 37-59 |
| 11:48 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier makes the 2nd free throw | 37-60 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Jason Young (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Scott Mendelsohn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Wellington (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Eubanks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Billy Orcholski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Greggs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Reichenbach (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Roscoe Grier (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Brunk (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Northwestern | Jason Young makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Scott Mendelsohn | 39-60 |
| 11:01 | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach is open but misses the lay-in | 39-60 |
| 11:00 | Northwestern | Michael Davis snags the defensive board | 39-60 |
| 10:56 | Northwestern | Jason Young loses the dribble to David Greggs | 39-60 |
| 10:41 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 39-60 |
| 10:39 | Northwestern | Harold Wellington grabs the board | 39-60 |
| 10:34 | Northwestern | Scott Mendelsohn's pass is intercepted by Billy Orcholski | 39-60 |
| 10:05 | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-60 |
| 10:03 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks snags the defensive board | 39-60 |
| 09:58 | Northwestern | Jason Young knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Harold Wellington | 42-60 |
| 09:29 | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach loses the ball out of bounds | 42-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alvin Avalos (PG), Jimmy Quinn (SF), Ed Dixon (PF), Don James (C) Jason Young, Harold Wellington, Michael Davis, Lawrence Eubanks | |
| Subs | Indiana | Carl Tyner (PG), Tommy Evans (SG), Lawrence Fontenot (SF), Jerry Prince (PF), John Warfield (C) Billy Orcholski, David Greggs, Robert Reichenbach, Roscoe Grier, Gregory Brunk | |
| 09:14 | Northwestern | Lawrence Fontenot takes the ball from Jimmy Quinn | 42-60 |
| 08:45 | Indiana | Carl Tyner buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-63 |
| 08:32 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-63 |
| 08:30 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmy Quinn | 42-63 |
| 08:21 | Northwestern | Scott Mendelsohn misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-63 |
| 08:19 | Indiana | John Warfield grabs the defensive rebound | 42-63 |
| 08:03 | Indiana | Don James is called for the reach on Lawrence Fontenot - foul #2 on Don James, team foul #11 | 42-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Davis (PF), Lawrence Eubanks (C) Ed Dixon, Don James | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeffrey Nail (SG) Carl Tyner | |
| 08:03 | Indiana | Lawrence Fontenot makes the 1st free throw | 42-64 |
| 08:03 | Indiana | Lawrence Fontenot makes the 2nd free throw | 42-65 |
| 07:44 | Northwestern | Alvin Avalos hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Mendelsohn | 45-65 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alvin Avalos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Scott Mendelsohn (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jimmy Quinn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Davis (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Eubanks (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Tommy Evans (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Nail (fresh) SF - Lawrence Fontenot (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Prince (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - John Warfield (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Indiana | Tommy Evans is called for traveling in the backcourt | 45-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Weidman (PG), Jason Young (SG), Kenneth Marburger (SF) Alvin Avalos, Scott Mendelsohn, Lawrence Eubanks | |
| Subs | Indiana | Billy Orcholski (PG), Oscar Trembley (PF) Tommy Evans, Jerry Prince | |
| 07:33 | Northwestern | Billy Orcholski is called for the reach on John Weidman - foul #3 on Billy Orcholski, team foul #4 | 45-65 |
| 07:24 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Young | 48-65 |
| 07:02 | Indiana | Jeffrey Nail connects on the open fadeaway from the left wing set up by Billy Orcholski | 48-67 |
| 06:48 | Northwestern | John Weidman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-67 |
| 06:47 | Indiana | John Warfield gets the rebound | 48-67 |
| 06:45 | Indiana | Jeffrey Nail double dribbles in the backcourt | 48-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Scott Mendelsohn (SG) Jason Young | |
| Subs | Indiana | Carl Tyner (PG), Tommy Evans (SG), Roscoe Grier (PF) Billy Orcholski, Jeffrey Nail, Lawrence Fontenot | |
| 06:32 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from John Weidman and he's hacked by John Warfield - foul #2 on John Warfield, team foul #5 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks (C) Michael Davis | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jerry Prince (C) John Warfield | |
| 06:32 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn makes the free throw | 51-67 |
| 06:03 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier's floater is tipped away by Lawrence Eubanks | 51-67 |
| 06:01 | Indiana | Oscar Trembley misses the tip | 51-67 |
| 06:00 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Oscar Trembley | 51-67 |
| 05:49 | Indiana | Tommy Evans connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Carl Tyner | 51-70 |
| 05:36 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn misses short on a runner in the lane | 51-70 |
| 05:34 | Indiana | Jerry Prince grabs the board | 51-70 |
| 05:32 | Indiana | Carl Tyner travels in the backcourt | 51-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jaroslav Zebrowski (PG), Alvin Avalos (SG), Ed Dixon (SF), Harold Wellington (PF), Don James (C) John Weidman, Scott Mendelsohn, Kenneth Marburger, Jimmy Quinn, Lawrence Eubanks | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeffrey Nail (PG), David Greggs (SG), Lawrence Fontenot (SF), Gregory Brunk (C) Carl Tyner, Tommy Evans, Oscar Trembley, Jerry Prince | |
| 05:24 | Northwestern | David Greggs takes the ball from Harold Wellington | 51-70 |
| 05:05 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier makes the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from David Greggs and the foul's on Jaroslav Zebrowski - foul #5 on Jaroslav Zebrowski, team foul #12 | 51-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Weidman (PG) Jaroslav Zebrowski | |
| Subs | Indiana | Billy Orcholski (PG) Jeffrey Nail | |
| 05:05 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier misses the free throw | 51-72 |
| 05:05 | Northwestern | Don James grabs the defensive rebound | 51-72 |
| 05:01 | Northwestern | Don James is fouled on the floor by Gregory Brunk - foul #3 on Gregory Brunk, team foul #6 | 51-72 |
| 04:49 | Northwestern | Gregory Brunk takes the ball from Don James | 51-72 |
| 04:20 | Indiana | Lawrence Fontenot makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Roscoe Grier | 51-74 |
| 04:04 | Northwestern | Ed Dixon is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Fontenot - foul #1 on Lawrence Fontenot, team foul #7 | 51-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Young (PG), Jimmy Quinn (C) John Weidman, Don James | |
| Subs | Indiana | Tommy Evans (PG), Jeffrey Nail (SG), Carl Tyner (SF), Robert Reichenbach (PF), Jerry Prince (C) Billy Orcholski, David Greggs, Lawrence Fontenot, Roscoe Grier, Gregory Brunk | |
| 04:04 | Northwestern | Ed Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 52-74 |
| 04:04 | Northwestern | Ed Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 53-74 |
| 04:02 | Indiana | Alvin Avalos is called for the reach on Jerry Prince in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alvin Avalos, team foul #13 | 53-74 |
| 04:02 | Indiana | Jerry Prince makes the 1st free throw | 53-75 |
| 04:02 | Indiana | Jerry Prince makes the 2nd free throw | 53-76 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Northwestern | Alvin Avalos misses the 3 from the left wing | 53-76 |
| 03:44 | Northwestern | Harold Wellington grabs the offensive rebound | 53-76 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Jason Young (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvin Avalos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jimmy Quinn (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harold Wellington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Ed Dixon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Tommy Evans (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Nail (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carl Tyner (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. PF - Jerry Prince (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Reichenbach (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Northwestern | Jason Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-76 |
| 03:04 | Indiana | Carl Tyner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 53-76 |
| 03:02 | Northwestern | Harold Wellington pulls down the rebound | 53-76 |
| 02:41 | Northwestern | Harold Wellington hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 53-76 |
| 02:39 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Jerry Prince | 53-76 |
| 02:32 | Indiana | Carl Tyner misses the dunk but he's hacked by Jimmy Quinn - foul #2 on Jimmy Quinn, team foul #14 | 53-76 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Don James (C) Harold Wellington | |
| Subs | Indiana | Oscar Trembley (SF) Jeffrey Nail | |
| 02:32 | Indiana | Carl Tyner makes the 1st free throw | 53-77 |
| 02:32 | Indiana | Carl Tyner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-78 |
| 02:18 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-78 |
| 02:16 | Northwestern | Don James grabs the offensive board | 53-78 |
| 02:10 | Northwestern | Ed Dixon scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jason Young | 56-78 |
| 01:41 | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach is open but misses the lay-in | 56-78 |
| 01:40 | Indiana | Jerry Prince tips it home | 56-80 |
| 01:28 | Northwestern | Ed Dixon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-80 |
| 01:27 | Northwestern | Jason Young tips it home | 58-80 |
| 01:25 | Indiana | Jason Young is called for the reach on Robert Reichenbach in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Young, team foul #15 | 58-80 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Gregory Brunk (C) Oscar Trembley | |
| 01:25 | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach makes the 1st free throw | 58-81 |
| 01:25 | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach makes the 2nd free throw | 58-82 |
| 01:16 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-82 |
| 00:50 | Indiana | Gregory Brunk is open and buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Carl Tyner | 61-84 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Northwestern | Jason Young misses the jumpshot from the right side | 61-84 |
| 00:43 | Indiana | Carl Tyner pulls down the rebound | 61-84 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Indiana | Carl Tyner is wide open but clanks a floater near the basket | 61-84 |
| 00:16 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Alvin Avalos | 61-84 |
| 00:10 | Northwestern | Robert Reichenbach denies the turnaround by Ed Dixon | 61-84 |
| 00:09 | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach gets the rebound | 61-84 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Carl Tyner runs out the clock | 61-84 |