| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Sean Etienne (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Michael Courtney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Angel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Wedge (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Root (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Lon Chartier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Linville (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Rodney Cordeiro (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Blakes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Clayton James (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro inbounds the ball | 42-45 |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Northwestern | Clayton James misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 19:44 | Georgia State | Robert Angel pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| 19:35 | Georgia State | Robert Angel is hacked by Lon Chartier - foul #1 on Lon Chartier, team foul #1 | 42-45 |
| 19:22 | Georgia State | Michael Courtney hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the right block | 42-45 |
| 19:20 | Northwestern | Clayton James pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| 18:59 | Northwestern | Lon Chartier misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 18:58 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to William Blakes | 42-45 |
| 18:40 | Northwestern | Lon Chartier clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 18:38 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro grabs the offensive board | 42-45 |
| 18:25 | Northwestern | William Blakes misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Joseph Wedge - foul #3 on Joseph Wedge, team foul #1 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Georgia State | David Estes (PG), Lester Leiser (SG), Justin James (SF), James Fineberg (PF), Micheal Joseph (C) Sean Etienne, Michael Courtney, Robert Angel, Joseph Wedge, Charles Root | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ryan Andre (PG), David Stewart (SG), Michael Harber (SF), Jim Landes (C) Lon Chartier, Eugene Linville, Rodney Cordeiro, Clayton James | |
| 18:25 | Northwestern | William Blakes makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 18:25 | Northwestern | William Blakes makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 18:23 | Georgia State | David Stewart steals the ball from David Estes in the backcourt | 42-47 |
| 18:15 | Northwestern | Michael Harber knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by William Blakes | 42-49 |
| 17:54 | Georgia State | Justin James misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 17:53 | Northwestern | Ryan Andre grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 17:48 | Northwestern | David Stewart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-49 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Conrad Adelson (PF), Dewayne Chitwood (C) James Fineberg, Micheal Joseph | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Eugene Linville (SG), Terry Gallagher (SF) David Stewart, William Blakes | |
| 17:30 | Georgia State | Dewayne Chitwood blows the layup | 42-49 |
| 17:29 | Northwestern | Terry Gallagher pulls down the rebound | 42-49 |
| 17:23 | Northwestern | Jim Landes knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Terry Gallagher | 42-51 |
| 17:09 | Georgia State | David Estes misses long on an open turnaround from close range | 42-51 |
| 17:08 | Georgia State | Conrad Adelson grabs the offensive board | 42-51 |
| 16:49 | Georgia State | Lester Leiser buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Estes | 45-51 |
| 16:43 | Northwestern | Conrad Adelson picks off the pass by Ryan Andre in the backcourt | 45-51 |
| 16:24 | Georgia State | Lester Leiser is fouled on the floor by Eugene Linville - foul #3 on Eugene Linville, team foul #2 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Sean Etienne (PG), Michael Courtney (SG), Robert Angel (SF), James Fineberg (PF), Micheal Joseph (C) David Estes, Lester Leiser, Justin James, Conrad Adelson, Dewayne Chitwood | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Paul Locke (PG), David Stewart (SG), Rodney Cordeiro (SF), Gregory Dupree (PF), Clayton James (C) Ryan Andre, Eugene Linville, Terry Gallagher, Michael Harber, Jim Landes | |
| 16:05 | Georgia State | James Fineberg makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Courtney | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Sean Etienne (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Michael Courtney (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Angel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Fineberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Micheal Joseph (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Paul Locke (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Stewart (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Cordeiro (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Dupree (fresh) 1 pts. C - Clayton James (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:47 | Northwestern | David Stewart misses the wide open shot from the left side | 48-51 |
| 15:45 | Northwestern | Clayton James grabs the offensive board | 48-51 |
| 15:36 | Northwestern | David Stewart makes the turnaround from close range | 48-53 |
| 15:21 | Georgia State | Robert Angel comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 15:20 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Clayton James | 48-53 |
| 15:16 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from David Stewart | 48-56 |
| 14:54 | Georgia State | Robert Angel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-56 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Joseph Wedge (PF), Charles Root (C) James Fineberg, Micheal Joseph | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lon Chartier (PG), Eugene Linville (SG), William Blakes (PF) Paul Locke, David Stewart, Gregory Dupree | |
| 14:52 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro is hacked by Robert Angel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Angel, team foul #2 | 48-56 |
| 14:29 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 14:27 | Georgia State | Charles Root grabs the board | 48-56 |
| 14:21 | Georgia State | Joseph Wedge is whistled for a carry | 48-56 |
| Subs | Georgia State | David Estes (SF) Robert Angel | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jim Landes (C) Clayton James | |
| 13:52 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Courtney - foul #3 on Michael Courtney, team foul #3 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Justin James (PG) Sean Etienne | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Harber (PF) William Blakes | |
| 13:52 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 13:52 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 13:50 | Georgia State | Lon Chartier steals the ball from Michael Courtney in the backcourt | 48-58 |
| 13:27 | Northwestern | Michael Harber can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 13:26 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Charles Root | 48-58 |
| 13:11 | Georgia State | Justin James is hacked by Eugene Linville - foul #4 on Eugene Linville, team foul #3 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Sean Etienne (PG), Robert Angel (SF), Conrad Adelson (PF) Justin James, David Estes, Joseph Wedge | |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Stewart (SG), Terry Gallagher (SF), William Blakes (PF), Clayton James (C) Eugene Linville, Rodney Cordeiro, Michael Harber, Jim Landes | |
| 13:03 | Georgia State | Charles Root drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Sean Etienne | 50-58 |
| 12:53 | Northwestern | Clayton James is fouled on the floor by Charles Root - foul #2 on Charles Root, team foul #4 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Lester Leiser (SG), Dewayne Chitwood (C) Michael Courtney, Charles Root | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Paul Locke (PG) Lon Chartier | |
| 12:34 | Northwestern | William Blakes loses the ball out of bounds | 50-58 |
| Subs | Georgia State | David Estes (SG), Joseph Wedge (PF) Lester Leiser, Conrad Adelson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ryan Andre (SG), Michael Harber (PF) Terry Gallagher, William Blakes | |
| 12:25 | Georgia State | Robert Angel can't finish the layup | 50-58 |
| 12:24 | Northwestern | Clayton James snags the defensive board | 50-58 |
| 12:19 | Northwestern | David Stewart drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Locke | 50-60 |
| 12:13 | Georgia State | David Estes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-60 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Justin James (SG), James Fineberg (C) Robert Angel, Dewayne Chitwood | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro (SF), Gregory Dupree (C) Paul Locke, Clayton James | |
| 11:56 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-60 |
| 11:55 | Georgia State | James Fineberg pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Sean Etienne (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin James (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Estes (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joseph Wedge (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - James Fineberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Ryan Andre (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Stewart (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rodney Cordeiro (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Harber (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Gregory Dupree (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Georgia State | James Fineberg comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-60 |
| 11:31 | Northwestern | David Stewart grabs the board | 50-60 |
| 11:26 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-60 |
| 11:24 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Harber | 50-60 |
| 11:12 | Northwestern | Michael Harber double dribbles | 50-60 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Lester Leiser (PG), Michael Courtney (SG), Robert Angel (SF), Conrad Adelson (PF), Charles Root (C) Sean Etienne, Justin James, David Estes, Joseph Wedge, James Fineberg | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Paul Locke (PG), Terry Gallagher (SF), William Blakes (PF), Clayton James (C) Ryan Andre, Rodney Cordeiro, Michael Harber, Gregory Dupree | |
| 10:46 | Georgia State | Conrad Adelson misses long on a shot in the lane | 50-60 |
| 10:45 | Northwestern | William Blakes pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| 10:40 | Northwestern | Paul Locke hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left wing | 50-60 |
| 10:39 | Northwestern | Paul Locke pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 10:25 | Northwestern | Paul Locke can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Angel - foul #3 on Robert Angel, team foul #5 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Joseph Wedge (PF) Conrad Adelson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ryan Andre (SG), Rodney Cordeiro (SF), Jim Landes (C) David Stewart, Terry Gallagher, Clayton James | |
| 10:25 | Northwestern | Paul Locke misses the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 10:25 | Northwestern | Paul Locke makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 09:58 | Georgia State | Robert Angel misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-61 |
| 09:56 | Georgia State | Joseph Wedge pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-61 |
| 09:56 | Georgia State | Georgia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-61 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Sean Etienne (PG), Justin James (SF), Micheal Joseph (PF), Dewayne Chitwood (C) Lester Leiser, Robert Angel, Joseph Wedge, Charles Root | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lon Chartier (PG), Terry Gallagher (SF), Michael Harber (PF) Paul Locke, Rodney Cordeiro, William Blakes | |
| 09:47 | Georgia State | Justin James misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-61 |
| 09:46 | Northwestern | Michael Harber snags the defensive board | 50-61 |
| 09:44 | Northwestern | Sean Etienne is called for the reach on Lon Chartier in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sean Etienne, team foul #6 | 50-61 |
| 09:19 | Northwestern | Jim Landes hits a turnaround in the lane | 50-63 |
| 09:05 | Georgia State | Micheal Joseph knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Sean Etienne | 52-63 |
| 09:00 | Northwestern | Terry Gallagher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-63 |
| Subs | Georgia State | David Estes (SG), Lester Leiser (SF), Conrad Adelson (PF), James Fineberg (C) Sean Etienne, Michael Courtney, Micheal Joseph, Dewayne Chitwood | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Paul Locke (PG), Rodney Cordeiro (SF), William Blakes (PF), Clayton James (C) Lon Chartier, Ryan Andre, Terry Gallagher, Jim Landes | |
| 08:40 | Georgia State | Justin James drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Fineberg | 55-63 |
| 08:40 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Robert Angel (SF) Lester Leiser | |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Stewart (SG) Michael Harber | |
| 08:38 | Northwestern | Clayton James is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Angel - foul #4 on Robert Angel, team foul #7 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Michael Courtney (SG) Robert Angel | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 08:38 | Northwestern | Clayton James makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 08:38 | Northwestern | Clayton James misses the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 08:38 | Georgia State | Conrad Adelson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-64 |
| 08:32 | Georgia State | Clayton James is called for the reach on Michael Courtney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clayton James, team foul #4 | 55-64 |
| 08:16 | Georgia State | Conrad Adelson loses the ball out of bounds | 55-64 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Sean Etienne (PG), Dewayne Chitwood (C) Michael Courtney, James Fineberg | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Terry Gallagher (SF), Gregory Dupree (PF) Rodney Cordeiro, William Blakes | |
| 07:51 | Northwestern | Gregory Dupree is whistled for a carry | 55-64 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Robert Angel (SF), Joseph Wedge (PF), Micheal Joseph (C) Justin James, Conrad Adelson, Dewayne Chitwood | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Eugene Linville (SG), Rodney Cordeiro (SF), Michael Harber (PF) David Stewart, Terry Gallagher, Clayton James | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Sean Etienne (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Estes (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Angel (tiring) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Wedge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Micheal Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Paul Locke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Linville (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SF - Rodney Cordeiro (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Harber (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Gregory Dupree (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Georgia State | Joseph Wedge misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Michael Harber - foul #1 on Michael Harber, team foul #5 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Lester Leiser (PG), Michael Courtney (SG) Sean Etienne, David Estes | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lon Chartier (PG), William Blakes (PF), Jim Landes (C) Paul Locke, Michael Harber, Gregory Dupree | |
| 07:32 | Georgia State | Joseph Wedge makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 07:32 | Georgia State | Joseph Wedge misses the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 07:32 | Northwestern | Jim Landes snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| 07:27 | Northwestern | Lon Chartier connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-67 |
| 07:03 | Georgia State | Joseph Wedge misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on William Blakes - foul #1 on William Blakes, team foul #6 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Charles Root (C) Micheal Joseph | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 07:03 | Georgia State | Joseph Wedge misses the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 07:03 | Georgia State | Joseph Wedge makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 06:42 | Northwestern | William Blakes is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Eugene Linville | 57-69 |
| 06:30 | Georgia State | Michael Courtney comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-69 |
| 06:29 | Georgia State | Joseph Wedge grabs the offensive rebound | 57-69 |
| 06:16 | Georgia State | Robert Angel makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Courtney | 59-69 |
| 06:01 | Northwestern | Lon Chartier can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-69 |
| 06:00 | Northwestern | William Blakes snags the offensive board | 59-69 |
| 05:55 | Northwestern | William Blakes misses the easy open layup | 59-69 |
| 05:54 | Georgia State | Charles Root pulls down the rebound | 59-69 |
| 05:36 | Georgia State | Robert Angel makes the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 61-69 |
| 05:18 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro hits the finger roll on a great pass from Eugene Linville | 61-71 |
| 05:02 | Georgia State | Joseph Wedge knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Lester Leiser | 64-71 |
| 04:48 | Northwestern | Jim Landes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-71 |
| 04:47 | Georgia State | Joseph Wedge snags the defensive board | 64-71 |
| 04:33 | Georgia State | Charles Root comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-71 |
| 04:32 | Georgia State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Wedge | 64-71 |
| 04:10 | Georgia State | Lester Leiser hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-71 |
| 04:08 | Northwestern | Jim Landes snags the defensive board | 64-71 |
| 04:06 | Northwestern | Michael Courtney is called for the reach on Eugene Linville in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Courtney, team foul #8 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Sean Etienne (PG), Justin James (SG), David Estes (SF), James Fineberg (PF), Micheal Joseph (C) Lester Leiser, Michael Courtney, Robert Angel, Joseph Wedge, Charles Root | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ryan Andre (PG), Terry Gallagher (SF), Michael Harber (PF), Clayton James (C) Lon Chartier, Rodney Cordeiro, William Blakes, Jim Landes | |
| 04:06 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 04:06 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville misses the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 04:06 | Georgia State | Justin James gets the rebound | 64-72 |
| 03:45 | Georgia State | James Fineberg is hacked by Michael Harber - foul #2 on Michael Harber, team foul #7 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Paul Locke (PG) Eugene Linville | |
| 03:45 | Georgia State | James Fineberg makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 03:45 | Georgia State | James Fineberg makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Sean Etienne (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Justin James (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Estes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Fineberg (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Micheal Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Paul Locke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Andre (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Gallagher (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Harber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Clayton James (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:28 | Northwestern | Ryan Andre misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-72 |
| 03:26 | Georgia State | David Estes pulls down the rebound | 66-72 |
| 03:09 | Georgia State | David Estes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-72 |
| 03:08 | Georgia State | Sean Etienne pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-72 |
| 02:58 | Georgia State | Justin James is fouled on the floor by Michael Harber - foul #3 on Michael Harber, team foul #8 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Conrad Adelson (PF), Dewayne Chitwood (C) James Fineberg, Micheal Joseph | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Eugene Linville (SG), David Stewart (SF), Gregory Dupree (C) Ryan Andre, Terry Gallagher, Clayton James | |
| 02:58 | Georgia State | Justin James makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 02:58 | Georgia State | Justin James makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 02:36 | Northwestern | Michael Harber knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-75 |
| 02:14 | Georgia State | Sean Etienne is hacked by Paul Locke - foul #2 on Paul Locke, team foul #9 | 68-75 |
| Subs | Georgia State | James Fineberg (C) Dewayne Chitwood | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ryan Andre (PG), Terry Gallagher (SF), Clayton James (C) Paul Locke, Eugene Linville, Michael Harber | |
| 02:14 | Georgia State | Sean Etienne makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 02:14 | Georgia State | Sean Etienne makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 01:53 | Northwestern | Ryan Andre misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-75 |
| 01:52 | Georgia State | Justin James snags the defensive board | 70-75 |
| 01:50 | Georgia State | Sean Etienne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-75 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Michael Courtney (SG), Robert Angel (SF), Joseph Wedge (PF), Charles Root (C) David Estes, Justin James, Conrad Adelson, James Fineberg | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lon Chartier (PG), Eugene Linville (SG), Rodney Cordeiro (SF), William Blakes (PF) Ryan Andre, David Stewart, Terry Gallagher, Gregory Dupree | |
| 01:34 | Northwestern | Lon Chartier is fouled on the floor by Charles Root - foul #3 on Charles Root, team foul #9 | 70-75 |
| 01:34 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-75 |
| 01:34 | Northwestern | Lon Chartier makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 01:34 | Northwestern | Lon Chartier misses the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 01:34 | Georgia State | Joseph Wedge pulls down the rebound | 70-76 |
| 01:34 | Georgia State | Georgia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-76 |
| 01:19 | Georgia State | Joseph Wedge lays it in on a nice dish by Sean Etienne | 72-76 |
| 01:13 | Northwestern | Clayton James hits a shot from the right block on a great pass from Eugene Linville | 72-78 |
| 01:02 | Georgia State | Eugene Linville picks off the pass by Joseph Wedge | 72-78 |
| 00:58 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville banks in the layup | 72-80 |
| 00:58 | Georgia State | Georgia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Georgia State | Charles Root hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-80 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern | Clayton James grabs the defensive rebound | 72-80 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State 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) | |
| 00:49 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville is hacked by Michael Courtney in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Courtney, team foul #10 | 72-80 |
| Subs | Georgia State | David Estes (SG) Michael Courtney | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Harber (PF), Gregory Dupree (C) William Blakes, Clayton James | |
| 00:49 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville misses the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:49 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville misses the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:49 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Charles Root | 72-80 |
| 00:44 | Georgia State | Sean Etienne can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-80 |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Gregory Dupree pulls down the rebound | 72-80 |
| 00:41 | Northwestern | Sean Etienne is called for the reach on Gregory Dupree in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sean Etienne, team foul #11 | 72-80 |
| 00:41 | Northwestern | Gregory Dupree misses the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:41 | Northwestern | Gregory Dupree misses the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:41 | Georgia State | Joseph Wedge gets the rebound | 72-80 |
| 00:34 | Georgia State | Robert Angel travels with the ball | 72-80 |
| 00:31 | Northwestern | Sean Etienne is called for the reach on Lon Chartier in the backcourt - foul #5 on Sean Etienne, team foul #12 | 72-80 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Lester Leiser (SG) Sean Etienne | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 00:31 | Northwestern | Lon Chartier misses the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:31 | Northwestern | Lon Chartier makes the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:25 | Georgia State | Joseph Wedge is hacked by Rodney Cordeiro - foul #3 on Rodney Cordeiro, team foul #10 | 72-81 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Blakes (PF), Clayton James (C) Michael Harber, Gregory Dupree | |
| 00:25 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 72-81 |
| 00:25 | Georgia State | Joseph Wedge makes the 1st free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:25 | Georgia State | Joseph Wedge makes the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:22 | Northwestern | Lon Chartier is fouled in the backcourt by David Estes - foul #2 on David Estes, team foul #13 | 74-81 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Harber (PF), Gregory Dupree (C) William Blakes, Clayton James | |
| 00:22 | Northwestern | Lon Chartier makes the 1st free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:22 | Northwestern | Lon Chartier makes the 2nd free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:18 | Georgia State | David Estes makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-83 |
| 00:16 | Northwestern | Gregory Dupree is hacked by David Estes in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Estes, team foul #14 | 77-83 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Stewart (SF) Rodney Cordeiro | |
| 00:16 | Northwestern | Gregory Dupree misses the 1st free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:16 | Northwestern | Gregory Dupree makes the 2nd free throw | 77-84 |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State 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) | |
| 00:10 | Georgia State | Robert Angel connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Root | 80-84 |
| 00:07 | Northwestern | Lester Leiser is called for the reach on Michael Harber in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lester Leiser, team foul #15 | 80-84 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Clayton James (C) Gregory Dupree | |
| 00:07 | Northwestern | Michael Harber makes the 1st free throw | 80-85 |
| 00:07 | Northwestern | Michael Harber makes the 2nd free throw | 80-86 |
| 00:05 | Georgia State | David Stewart steps in front of the David Estes pass in the backcourt | 80-86 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern | David Stewart is hacked by Robert Angel - foul #5 on Robert Angel, team foul #16 | 80-86 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Justin James (SF) Robert Angel | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gregory Dupree (C) Clayton James | |
| 00:03 | Northwestern | David Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 80-87 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern | David Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 80-88 |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State 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) | |
| 00:00 | Georgia State | David Estes misses long on a halfcourt shot | 80-88 |