| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Matthew McGraw (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Vincent Kuo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Teer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Willard Davidson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Corson (fresh) 11 pts. SG - David Woodard (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Lucien Costa (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Costello (fresh) 3 reb. C - Zlatko Huminski (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:51 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa is hacked by Willard Davidson - foul #3 on Willard Davidson, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Warren Cash (C) Willard Davidson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 19:39 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski's floater is tipped away by Matthew Teer | 36-34 |
| 19:37 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 19:31 | Northwestern | Matthew Teer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 19:30 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo tips it but misses | 36-34 |
| 19:28 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 19:11 | Notre Dame | William Corson is whistled for a carry | 36-34 |
| 19:03 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo misses the lay-in | 36-34 |
| 19:01 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 18:32 | Notre Dame | William Corson buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-37 |
| 18:18 | Northwestern | Lucien Costa is called for the reach on Kevin Anderson - foul #2 on Lucien Costa, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| 18:06 | Northwestern | Warren Cash is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Warren Cash, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| 17:59 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa misses short on a floater from the right side | 36-37 |
| 17:57 | Northwestern | Matthew Teer snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 17:35 | Northwestern | Matthew Teer can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 36-37 |
| 17:33 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 17:10 | Notre Dame | William Corson clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Kevin Anderson - foul #1 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Steffen (PG) Matthew McGraw | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez (SG), Ivan Zuehlsdorff (SF), Louis Jackson (PF) David Woodard, Lucien Costa, Andrew Costello | |
| 17:10 | Notre Dame | William Corson makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:10 | Notre Dame | William Corson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 16:57 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 16:56 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 16:33 | Notre Dame | William Corson is whistled for a carry | 36-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Javier Torres (C) Zlatko Huminski | |
| 16:14 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 16:13 | Notre Dame | Javier Torres grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 15:54 | Notre Dame | William Corson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 15:52 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Warren Cash | 36-39 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Anthony Steffen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Vincent Kuo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Teer (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Warren Cash (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Corson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SG - Antonio Rodriguez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ivan Zuehlsdorff (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Louis Jackson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Javier Torres (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Northwestern | Anthony Steffen is called for traveling | 36-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Matthew McGraw (PG), John Riddle (PF), Willard Davidson (C) Anthony Steffen, Matthew Teer, Warren Cash | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Woodard (PG), Lucien Costa (SF), Andrew Costello (PF) William Corson, Antonio Rodriguez, Javier Torres | |
| 15:28 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff is hacked by Kevin Anderson - foul #2 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #4 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alberto Costa (SF) Vincent Kuo | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski (C) Louis Jackson | |
| 15:16 | Notre Dame | David Woodard buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-42 |
| 14:48 | Northwestern | Andrew Costello steals it from John Riddle | 36-42 |
| 14:27 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 36-42 |
| 14:26 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson grabs the board | 36-42 |
| 14:11 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson is hacked by David Woodard - foul #3 on David Woodard, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Steffen (PG), Lino Schilawski (SG) Matthew McGraw, Kevin Anderson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Corson (PG), Louis Jackson (PF) Ivan Zuehlsdorff, Lucien Costa | |
| 13:47 | Northwestern | John Riddle misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-42 |
| 13:45 | Notre Dame | Louis Jackson gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 13:41 | Notre Dame | David Woodard drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Corson | 36-45 |
| 13:25 | Northwestern | John Riddle hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Willard Davidson | 38-45 |
| 13:03 | Notre Dame | David Woodard is hacked by Alberto Costa - foul #2 on Alberto Costa, team foul #5 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Matthew McGraw (PG), Kevin Anderson (SG), Vincent Kuo (SF) Anthony Steffen, Lino Schilawski, Alberto Costa | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez (SG), Ivan Zuehlsdorff (SF), Javier Torres (C) David Woodard, Andrew Costello, Zlatko Huminski | |
| 12:50 | Notre Dame | William Corson travels with the ball | 38-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa (SF) Antonio Rodriguez | |
| 12:37 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo loses the ball out of bounds | 38-45 |
| 12:12 | Notre Dame | William Corson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 11:59 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 11:58 | Notre Dame | William Corson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 11:51 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa is fouled on the floor by Vincent Kuo - foul #2 on Vincent Kuo, team foul #6 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Woodard (SG), Zlatko Huminski (C) Ivan Zuehlsdorff, Javier Torres | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Matthew McGraw (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Vincent Kuo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Riddle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Willard Davidson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Corson (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Woodard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lucien Costa (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Jackson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Zlatko Huminski (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Notre Dame | William Corson lays it in | 38-50 |
| 11:10 | Northwestern | John Riddle comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Louis Jackson - foul #1 on Louis Jackson, team foul #3 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Steffen (PG), Lino Schilawski (SG), Alberto Costa (SF) Matthew McGraw, Kevin Anderson, Vincent Kuo | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff (SF), Andrew Costello (PF) Lucien Costa, Louis Jackson | |
| 11:10 | Northwestern | John Riddle makes the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 11:10 | Northwestern | John Riddle makes the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 10:48 | Notre Dame | William Corson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Woodard | 40-53 |
| 10:27 | Northwestern | Anthony Steffen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-53 |
| 10:25 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello gets the rebound | 40-53 |
| 10:18 | Notre Dame | William Corson connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Costello | 40-55 |
| 10:00 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson's pass is intercepted by David Woodard | 40-55 |
| 09:44 | Notre Dame | David Woodard misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-55 |
| 09:42 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello tips it in | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 09:35 | Northwestern | John Riddle lays it up and in on a nice dish by Anthony Steffen | 42-57 |
| 09:16 | Notre Dame | Willard Davidson is called for the reach on Zlatko Huminski - foul #4 on Willard Davidson, team foul #7 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Matthew McGraw (PG), Kevin Anderson (SG), Vincent Kuo (SF), Matthew Teer (PF), Warren Cash (C) Anthony Steffen, Lino Schilawski, Alberto Costa, John Riddle, Willard Davidson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez (SG), Lucien Costa (SF), Louis Jackson (PF) David Woodard, Ivan Zuehlsdorff, Andrew Costello | |
| 09:16 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski misses the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 09:16 | Northwestern | Matthew Teer pulls down the rebound | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 09:02 | Northwestern | Matthew Teer misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-57 |
| 09:00 | Notre Dame | Louis Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-57 |
| 08:48 | Notre Dame | Warren Cash is called for the reach on Zlatko Huminski - foul #2 on Warren Cash, team foul #8 | 42-57 |
| 08:48 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 08:48 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski makes the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 08:33 | Northwestern | Louis Jackson takes the ball from Vincent Kuo | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 08:06 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 42-59 |
| 08:04 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson gets the rebound | 42-59 |
| 07:49 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo misses long on a floater from the left side | 42-59 |
| 07:48 | Northwestern | Warren Cash hits the follow up shot | 44-59 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Matthew McGraw (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Vincent Kuo (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Teer (fresh) 4 reb. C - Warren Cash (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Corson (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antonio Rodriguez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lucien Costa (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Jackson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Zlatko Huminski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Notre Dame | William Corson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 44-59 |
| 07:26 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski tips it but misses | 44-59 |
| 07:24 | Northwestern | Warren Cash snags the defensive board | 44-59 |
| 07:20 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-59 |
| 07:18 | Notre Dame | William Corson grabs the board | 44-59 |
| 07:00 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Louis Jackson | 44-61 |
| 06:58 | Northwestern | Matthew McGraw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Steffen (PG), Lino Schilawski (SG), Alberto Costa (SF), John Riddle (PF), Willard Davidson (C) Matthew McGraw, Kevin Anderson, Vincent Kuo, Matthew Teer, Warren Cash | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Woodard (SG), Ivan Zuehlsdorff (SF), Andrew Costello (PF) Antonio Rodriguez, Lucien Costa, Zlatko Huminski | |
| 06:34 | Notre Dame | William Corson is open and scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from David Woodard | 44-63 |
| 06:28 | Northwestern | John Riddle can't finish the layup | 44-63 |
| 06:26 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello snags the defensive board | 44-63 |
| 05:57 | Notre Dame | William Corson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-63 |
| 05:55 | Notre Dame | Louis Jackson snags the offensive board | 44-63 |
| 05:34 | Notre Dame | William Corson misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-63 |
| 05:33 | Northwestern | John Riddle grabs the defensive rebound | 44-63 |
| 05:26 | Northwestern | Louis Jackson denies the turnaround by John Riddle | 44-63 |
| 05:24 | Notre Dame | Louis Jackson pulls down the rebound | 44-63 |
| 05:06 | Notre Dame | David Woodard connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Corson | 44-66 |
| 04:50 | Northwestern | John Riddle can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 44-66 |
| 04:49 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff grabs the defensive rebound | 44-66 |
| 04:31 | Notre Dame | John Riddle swats the dunk try by David Woodard | 44-66 |
| 04:30 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Costello | 44-66 |
| 04:03 | Notre Dame | William Corson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Andrew Costello | 44-69 |
| 03:56 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-69 |
| 03:54 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Alberto Costa | 44-69 |
| 03:47 | Northwestern | Anthony Steffen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-69 |
| 03:45 | Notre Dame | Louis Jackson pulls down the rebound | 44-69 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Anthony Steffen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lino Schilawski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alberto Costa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Riddle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Willard Davidson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Corson (tiring) 31 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Woodard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ivan Zuehlsdorff (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Andrew Costello (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Louis Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:43 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff is fouled in the backcourt by Willard Davidson - foul #5 on Willard Davidson, team foul #9 | 44-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Matthew Teer (PF), Warren Cash (C) John Riddle, Willard Davidson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez (SG), Javier Torres (PF) William Corson, Andrew Costello | |
| 03:43 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff makes the 1st free throw | 44-70 |
| 03:43 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff makes the 2nd free throw | 44-71 |
| 03:28 | Northwestern | Warren Cash's pass is intercepted by Louis Jackson | 44-71 |
| 03:05 | Notre Dame | David Woodard knocks in the shot from the right block | 44-73 |
| 02:53 | Northwestern | Anthony Steffen misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-73 |
| 02:52 | Northwestern | Lino Schilawski gets the offensive rebound | 44-73 |
| 02:42 | Northwestern | Ivan Zuehlsdorff denies the turnaround by Warren Cash | 44-73 |
| 02:41 | Notre Dame | Javier Torres snags the defensive board | 44-73 |
| 02:31 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff is called for 10 seconds | 44-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Corson (PG) David Woodard | |
| 02:22 | Northwestern | Warren Cash blows the dunk but he's hacked by Antonio Rodriguez - foul #2 on Antonio Rodriguez, team foul #4 | 44-73 |
| 02:22 | Northwestern | Warren Cash misses the 1st free throw | 44-73 |
| 02:22 | Northwestern | Warren Cash makes the 2nd free throw | 45-73 |
| 01:53 | Notre Dame | William Corson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-73 |
| 01:52 | Northwestern | Alberto Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 45-73 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:36 | Northwestern | Lino Schilawski misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-73 |
| 01:35 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Teer | 45-73 |
| 01:26 | Northwestern | Warren Cash drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Lino Schilawski | 47-73 |
| 01:03 | Notre Dame | William Corson misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-73 |
| 01:02 | Northwestern | Warren Cash gets the rebound | 47-73 |
| 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 flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:58 | Northwestern | Anthony Steffen clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-73 |
| 00:56 | Notre Dame | Louis Jackson snags the defensive board | 47-73 |
| 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 (+4) | |
| 00:30 | Notre Dame | Javier Torres misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 47-73 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern | Matthew Teer grabs the board | 47-73 |
| 00:24 | Northwestern | Warren Cash comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 47-73 |
| 00:23 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff pulls down the rebound | 47-73 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | William Corson runs out the clock | 47-73 |