| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Bolding (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Anthony Webster (fresh) SF - Michael Pfeiffenberge (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Cross (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Quiros (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Allen (fresh) SF - Michael Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Hensley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph White (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Michael Bell inbounds the ball | 21-29 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Northwestern | William Allen misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Anthony Webster - foul #2 on Anthony Webster, team foul #1 | 21-29 |
| 19:40 | Northwestern | William Allen makes the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 19:40 | Northwestern | William Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 19:25 | Indiana | Anthony Webster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-31 |
| 18:57 | Northwestern | William Hensley misses long on an open jumper near the basket | 21-31 |
| 18:56 | Indiana | Richard Cross gets the rebound | 21-31 |
| 18:38 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 21-31 |
| 18:36 | Northwestern | William Hensley grabs the board | 21-31 |
| 18:19 | Northwestern | James Taylor works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-31 |
| 18:18 | Indiana | Anthony Webster gets the rebound | 21-31 |
| 17:53 | Indiana | Richard Cross knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 23-31 |
| 17:40 | Northwestern | William Allen comes up short on the floater from the right side | 23-31 |
| 17:38 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Michael Pfeiffenberge | 23-31 |
| 17:32 | Indiana | Richard Bolding lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Pfeiffenberge and he's fouled by Joseph White - foul #2 on Joseph White, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| 17:32 | Indiana | Richard Bolding misses the free throw | 25-31 |
| 17:32 | Northwestern | Joseph White grabs the defensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 17:12 | Northwestern | Michael Pfeiffenberge steps in front of the William Hensley pass | 25-31 |
| 16:48 | Indiana | William Hensley picks off the pass by Richard Cross | 25-31 |
| 16:31 | Northwestern | William Hensley misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Anthony Webster - foul #3 on Anthony Webster, team foul #2 | 25-31 |
| 16:31 | Northwestern | William Hensley misses the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 16:31 | Northwestern | William Hensley makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 16:07 | Indiana | Richard Bolding hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Pfeiffenberge | 28-32 |
| 15:50 | Northwestern | Joseph White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-32 |
| Subs | Indiana | Scott Brand (PF), Todd Frey (C) Richard Cross, Robert Quiros | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Bolding (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Webster (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Michael Pfeiffenberge (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Brand (fresh) 2 pts. C - Todd Frey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Bell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Hensley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph White (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Indiana | Scott Brand misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 28-32 |
| 15:34 | Indiana | Anthony Webster tips it in | 30-32 |
| 15:14 | Northwestern | Anthony Webster picks off the pass by Joseph White | 30-32 |
| 14:58 | Indiana | Todd Frey can't connect on a runner in the lane | 30-32 |
| 14:56 | Indiana | Scott Brand tips it but misses | 30-32 |
| 14:54 | Indiana | Scott Brand misses the tip | 30-32 |
| 14:52 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Michael Bell | 30-32 |
| 14:39 | Northwestern | Michael Bell is whistled for traveling | 30-32 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Shanks (PG), Harry Hancock (SG), Ronald Hanselman (SF), Richard Cross (PF), Robert Quiros (C) Richard Bolding, Anthony Webster, Michael Pfeiffenberge, Scott Brand, Todd Frey | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 14:20 | Indiana | Robert Quiros can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 14:18 | Northwestern | William Allen pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 14:00 | Northwestern | Joseph White connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Taylor and he's fouled by Robert Quiros - foul #2 on Robert Quiros, team foul #3 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Bolding (PG) Richard Shanks | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 14:00 | Northwestern | Joseph White makes the free throw | 30-35 |
| 13:52 | Indiana | Robert Quiros misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on William Hensley - foul #1 on William Hensley, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| 13:52 | Indiana | Robert Quiros misses the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 13:52 | Indiana | Robert Quiros makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 13:35 | Northwestern | William Allen misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 31-35 |
| 13:33 | Northwestern | William Hensley tips it back up and in | 31-37 |
| 13:17 | Indiana | Robert Quiros misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph White - foul #3 on Joseph White, team foul #3 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Indiana | Anthony Webster (SG), Michael Pfeiffenberge (SF) Harry Hancock, Ronald Hanselman | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 13:17 | Indiana | Robert Quiros misses the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 13:17 | Indiana | Robert Quiros misses the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 13:17 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to William Hensley | 31-37 |
| 12:55 | Northwestern | Michael Bell buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-39 |
| 12:36 | Indiana | Robert Quiros makes the jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on Joseph White - foul #4 on Joseph White, team foul #4 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Indiana | Scott Brand (PF) Richard Cross | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Lust (PF), Tommy Jaramillo (C) William Hensley, Joseph White | |
| 12:36 | Indiana | Robert Quiros misses the free throw | 33-39 |
| 12:36 | Northwestern | Robert Lust grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 12:07 | Northwestern | Michael Bell connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-42 |
| 11:51 | Indiana | Robert Quiros throws it down set up by Michael Pfeiffenberge | 35-42 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Bolding (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Webster (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Pfeiffenberge (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Brand (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Quiros (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Bell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Lust (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tommy Jaramillo (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Northwestern | James Taylor evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 11:36 | Northwestern | Robert Lust gets the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 11:24 | Northwestern | Michael Bell is fouled on the floor by Robert Quiros - foul #3 on Robert Quiros, team foul #4 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Cross (PF), Todd Frey (C) Scott Brand, Robert Quiros | |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Hensley (PF) Michael Bell | |
| 11:03 | Northwestern | William Allen is hacked by Anthony Webster - foul #4 on Anthony Webster, team foul #5 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Shanks (PG) Richard Bolding | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Clarence Gay (SG) William Allen | |
| 10:42 | Northwestern | William Hensley misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-42 |
| 10:41 | Northwestern | Robert Lust snags the offensive board | 35-42 |
| 10:26 | Northwestern | Robert Lust misses badly on a shot from the right block | 35-42 |
| 10:25 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Richard Shanks | 35-42 |
| 10:09 | Indiana | Anthony Webster's fadeaway is rejected by William Hensley | 35-42 |
| 10:08 | Northwestern | Tommy Jaramillo pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 09:43 | Northwestern | Tommy Jaramillo can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 35-42 |
| 09:41 | Northwestern | James Taylor misses the tip | 35-42 |
| 09:39 | Indiana | Richard Shanks pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 09:35 | Indiana | Richard Shanks lays it in on a great pass from Todd Frey | 37-42 |
| 09:14 | Northwestern | Clarence Gay is whistled for a carry | 37-42 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Bolding (PG), Harry Hancock (SG), Robert Quiros (C) Richard Shanks, Anthony Webster, Todd Frey | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Woodrow Carlson (PG), William Allen (SG), Michael Bell (SF) James Taylor, Clarence Gay, William Hensley | |
| 08:52 | Indiana | Richard Cross can't connect on a floater from the left block | 37-42 |
| 08:50 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to William Allen | 37-42 |
| 08:36 | Northwestern | Robert Lust is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Robert Lust, team foul #5 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ronald Hanselman (SF), Scott Brand (PF) Michael Pfeiffenberge, Richard Cross | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 08:17 | Indiana | Scott Brand makes the shot in the paint set up by Harry Hancock and he's hacked by Woodrow Carlson - foul #1 on Woodrow Carlson, team foul #6 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Indiana | Anthony Webster (SG) Harry Hancock | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Taylor (PG) Woodrow Carlson | |
| 08:17 | Indiana | Scott Brand makes the free throw | 40-42 |
| 07:58 | Northwestern | James Taylor connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from William Allen | 40-45 |
| 07:36 | Indiana | Anthony Webster misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-45 |
| 07:34 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Quiros | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Bolding (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Webster (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Ronald Hanselman (fresh) PF - Scott Brand (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Quiros (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Lust (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommy Jaramillo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Indiana | Scott Brand is hacked by Tommy Jaramillo - foul #3 on Tommy Jaramillo, team foul #7 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge (SF) Ronald Hanselman | |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Hensley (PF), Joseph White (C) Robert Lust, Tommy Jaramillo | |
| 07:15 | Indiana | Scott Brand misses the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 07:15 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to William Allen | 40-45 |
| 06:49 | Northwestern | James Taylor works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Allen | 40-47 |
| 06:28 | Indiana | Scott Brand scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by William Hensley - foul #2 on William Hensley, team foul #8 | 42-47 |
| 06:28 | Indiana | Scott Brand misses the free throw | 42-47 |
| 06:28 | Northwestern | William Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 06:06 | Northwestern | William Allen connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Michael Bell | 42-49 |
| 05:39 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 42-49 |
| 05:38 | Northwestern | William Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 05:12 | Northwestern | William Hensley misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 42-49 |
| 05:11 | Northwestern | William Hensley pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 04:43 | Northwestern | William Hensley misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 42-49 |
| 04:41 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Scott Brand | 42-49 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 04:17 | Indiana | Anthony Webster misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 04:16 | Northwestern | William Hensley grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 04:14 | Northwestern | James Taylor double dribbles in the backcourt | 42-49 |
| Subs | Indiana | Harry Hancock (SG), Richard Cross (PF), Todd Frey (C) Anthony Webster, Scott Brand, Robert Quiros | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Woodrow Carlson (PG), Clarence Gay (SG), Robert Lust (SF), Tommy Jaramillo (PF) James Taylor, William Allen, Michael Bell, William Hensley | |
| 04:04 | Indiana | Richard Bolding buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Harry Hancock | 44-49 |
| 03:35 | Northwestern | Robert Lust is hacked by Michael Pfeiffenberge - foul #1 on Michael Pfeiffenberge, team foul #6 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Shanks (PG) Richard Bolding | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 03:10 | Northwestern | Clarence Gay drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Robert Lust | 44-52 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Shanks (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harry Hancock (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Pfeiffenberge (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Cross (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Todd Frey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Woodrow Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Clarence Gay (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Lust (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tommy Jaramillo (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph White (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:49 | Indiana | Robert Lust is called for the reach on Todd Frey - foul #2 on Robert Lust, team foul #9 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Bolding (PG), Anthony Webster (SG), Ronald Hanselman (SF) Richard Shanks, Harry Hancock, Michael Pfeiffenberge | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Taylor (PG), William Allen (SG), Michael Bell (SF), William Hensley (PF) Woodrow Carlson, Clarence Gay, Robert Lust, Tommy Jaramillo | |
| 02:49 | Indiana | Todd Frey misses the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 02:49 | Northwestern | William Hensley gets the rebound | 44-52 |
| 02:33 | Northwestern | Michael Bell comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-52 |
| 02:31 | Indiana | Richard Cross gets the rebound | 44-52 |
| 02:31 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-52 |
| Subs | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge (SF), Robert Quiros (C) Ronald Hanselman, Todd Frey | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:18 | Indiana | Michael Bell is called for the reach on Michael Pfeiffenberge - foul #2 on Michael Bell, team foul #10 | 44-52 |
| 02:18 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 02:18 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge misses the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 02:18 | Northwestern | William Hensley grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 02:14 | Northwestern | James Taylor is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing but the foul's on Anthony Webster - foul #5 on Anthony Webster, team foul #7 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Indiana | Harry Hancock (SG) Anthony Webster | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 02:14 | Northwestern | James Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 02:14 | Northwestern | James Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 02:14 | Northwestern | James Taylor makes the 3rd free throw | 45-55 |
| 01:51 | Indiana | William Hensley denies the turnaround by Richard Cross | 45-55 |
| 01:49 | Indiana | Robert Quiros tips it home | 47-55 |
| 01:21 | Northwestern | William Hensley knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from James Taylor | 47-57 |
| 01:13 | Indiana | Richard Cross's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-57 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Shanks (PG), Ronald Hanselman (SF), Scott Brand (PF), Todd Frey (C) Richard Bolding, Michael Pfeiffenberge, Richard Cross, Robert Quiros | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Woodrow Carlson (PG), Clarence Gay (SG), Robert Lust (SF), Tommy Jaramillo (PF), Edward Midgette (C) James Taylor, William Allen, Michael Bell, William Hensley, Joseph White | |
| 00:45 | Northwestern | Robert Lust misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 47-57 |
| 00:44 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Ronald Hanselman | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Indiana | Clarence Gay steals it from Scott Brand | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Northwestern | Woodrow Carlson lays it up and in | 47-59 |
| 00:06 | Indiana | Richard Shanks misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Tommy Jaramillo - foul #4 on Tommy Jaramillo, team foul #11 | 47-59 |
| 00:06 | Indiana | Richard Shanks makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 00:06 | Indiana | Richard Shanks makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Woodrow Carlson runs out the clock | 49-59 |