| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Nicolas Koopman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Betz (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Patrick Webber (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Carl Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Stemple (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Franjo Rybinski (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. SG - Isaac Howells (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Matthew Carlos (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Benjamin Desalvo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Emmanuel Shephard (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos inbounds the ball | 39-22 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:58 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski is hacked by Scott Stemple in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Stemple, team foul #1 | 39-22 |
| 19:42 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos travels with the ball | 39-22 |
| 19:33 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-22 |
| 19:31 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple tips it in | 41-22 |
| 19:13 | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard is hacked by Scott Stemple - foul #2 on Scott Stemple, team foul #2 | 41-22 |
| 18:54 | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard lays it in | 41-24 |
| 18:44 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple's layup is rejected by Emmanuel Shephard | 41-24 |
| 18:42 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Nicolas Koopman | 41-24 |
| 18:33 | Northwestern | Steve Betz hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-24 |
| 18:32 | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard grabs the defensive rebound | 41-24 |
| 18:03 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 41-24 |
| 18:01 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo can't tip it in | 41-24 |
| 18:00 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple gets the rebound | 41-24 |
| 17:36 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Isaac Howells - foul #1 on Isaac Howells, team foul #1 | 41-24 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (PG), James Reed (SG), James Carey (SF), William Carter (C) Nicolas Koopman, Steve Betz, Patrick Webber, Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Purdue | Mike Raybon (SG) Isaac Howells | |
| 17:36 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 42-24 |
| 17:36 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-24 |
| 17:36 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo grabs the board | 42-24 |
| 17:34 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski is hacked by Robert Damron in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Damron, team foul #3 | 42-24 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lee Merrick (PF) Carl Richardson | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 17:12 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by William Carter - foul #1 on William Carter, team foul #4 | 42-24 |
| 17:12 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos makes the 1st free throw | 42-25 |
| 17:12 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos makes the 2nd free throw | 42-26 |
| 17:04 | Northwestern | Lee Merrick drills a runner from close range | 44-26 |
| 16:41 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on James Carey - foul #2 on James Carey, team foul #5 | 44-26 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Harry Branch (PF) Mike Raybon | |
| 16:41 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo misses the 1st free throw | 44-26 |
| 16:41 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo makes the 2nd free throw | 44-27 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 16:26 | Northwestern | Lee Merrick comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 44-27 |
| 16:24 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo snags the defensive board | 44-27 |
| 15:55 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 44-27 |
| 15:53 | Northwestern | Lee Merrick grabs the defensive rebound | 44-27 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Damron (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Reed (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Carey (fairly fresh) PF - Lee Merrick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - William Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Franjo Rybinski (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. SG - Benjamin Desalvo (tiring) 1 pts. 5 reb. SF - Matthew Carlos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harry Branch (fresh) 2 reb. C - Emmanuel Shephard (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Northwestern | Lee Merrick misses short on a floater from the left side | 44-27 |
| 15:40 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos pulls down the rebound | 44-27 |
| 15:11 | Purdue | Harry Branch is whistled for a carry | 44-27 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman (PG), Steve Betz (SG), Patrick Webber (SF), Carl Richardson (PF), Peter Hines (C) Robert Damron, James Reed, James Carey, Lee Merrick, William Carter | |
| Subs | Purdue | Isaac Howells (SG) Benjamin Desalvo | |
| 14:53 | Northwestern | Steve Betz travels with the ball | 44-27 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Scott Stemple (C) Peter Hines | |
| Subs | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo (PF) Harry Branch | |
| 14:37 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-27 |
| 14:36 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson grabs the board | 44-27 |
| 14:10 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Franjo Rybinski - foul #1 on Franjo Rybinski, team foul #2 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Peter Hines (C) Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 14:10 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman makes the 1st free throw | 45-27 |
| 14:10 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman makes the 2nd free throw | 46-27 |
| 13:51 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski comes up short on the floater from close range | 46-27 |
| 13:49 | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard tips it in | 46-29 |
| 13:31 | Northwestern | The jump hook by Patrick Webber is blocked by Benjamin Desalvo | 46-29 |
| 13:30 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson grabs the offensive rebound | 46-29 |
| 13:16 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson misses the jump hook in the paint | 46-29 |
| 13:15 | Northwestern | Peter Hines tips it home | 48-29 |
| 12:58 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (PG), James Reed (SG), James Carey (SF), William Carter (PF), Scott Stemple (C) Nicolas Koopman, Steve Betz, Patrick Webber, Carl Richardson, Peter Hines | |
| Subs | Purdue | Mike Raybon (SG), Harry Branch (PF) Isaac Howells, Benjamin Desalvo | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 12:34 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Scott Stemple, team foul #6 | 48-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lee Merrick (PF) William Carter | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 12:31 | Purdue | Robert Damron picks off the pass by Mike Raybon in the backcourt | 48-29 |
| 12:29 | Northwestern | Robert Damron banks in the layup | 50-29 |
| 12:00 | Purdue | Harry Branch can't finish the layup | 50-29 |
| 11:58 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple gets the rebound | 50-29 |
| 11:34 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Harry Branch - foul #2 on Harry Branch, team foul #3 | 50-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman (PG), Steve Betz (SG), Patrick Webber (SF), Carl Richardson (PF) Robert Damron, James Reed, James Carey, Lee Merrick | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 11:34 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple makes the 1st free throw | 51-29 |
| 11:34 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple makes the 2nd free throw | 52-29 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Nicolas Koopman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Betz (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Patrick Webber (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Carl Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Stemple (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Franjo Rybinski (tiring) 15 pts. 2 reb. SG - Mike Raybon (fresh) SF - Matthew Carlos (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harry Branch (fresh) 2 reb. C - Emmanuel Shephard (tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:05 | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard is fouled on the floor by Carl Richardson - foul #1 on Carl Richardson, team foul #7 | 52-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Carter (C) Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo (C) Mike Raybon | |
| 11:05 | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard misses the 1st free throw | 52-29 |
| 11:05 | Northwestern | Steve Betz pulls down the rebound | 52-29 |
| 10:36 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson lays it up and in on a great pass from Nicolas Koopman and he's hacked by Emmanuel Shephard - foul #2 on Emmanuel Shephard, team foul #4 | 54-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Isaac Howells (SG) Harry Branch | |
| 10:36 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-29 |
| 10:36 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson makes the free throw | 55-29 |
| 10:20 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos connects on the floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Patrick Webber - foul #1 on Patrick Webber, team foul #8 | 55-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Carey (SF) Patrick Webber | |
| Subs | Purdue | Harry Branch (PF) Emmanuel Shephard | |
| 10:20 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos makes the free throw | 55-32 |
| 09:58 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 55-32 |
| 09:56 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson can't tip it in | 55-32 |
| 09:54 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos grabs the board | 55-32 |
| 09:37 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski is hacked by Nicolas Koopman - foul #1 on Nicolas Koopman, team foul #9 | 55-32 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Scott Stemple (C) William Carter | |
| Subs | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard (C) Benjamin Desalvo | |
| 09:37 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski makes the 1st free throw | 55-33 |
| 09:37 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski makes the 2nd free throw | 55-34 |
| 09:21 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Steve Betz | 57-34 |
| 09:03 | Purdue | Isaac Howells is fouled on the floor by James Carey - foul #3 on James Carey, team foul #10 | 57-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Reed (SG), Lee Merrick (PF) Steve Betz, Carl Richardson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo (PF) Harry Branch | |
| 09:03 | Purdue | Isaac Howells misses the 1st free throw | 57-34 |
| 09:03 | Purdue | Isaac Howells makes the 2nd free throw | 57-35 |
| 08:40 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple misses the turnaround from the left block | 57-35 |
| 08:38 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo pulls down the rebound | 57-35 |
| 08:12 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski hits a floater from the right block | 57-37 |
| 08:08 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman can't finish the layup | 57-37 |
| 08:07 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple grabs the offensive rebound | 57-37 |
| 07:41 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Reed | 60-37 |
| 07:34 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 60-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (PG), Steve Betz (SG), Patrick Webber (SF), Carl Richardson (PF), William Carter (C) Nicolas Koopman, James Reed, James Carey, Lee Merrick, Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Purdue | Mike Raybon (SG), Harry Branch (PF) Isaac Howells, Benjamin Desalvo | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Damron (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Betz (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. SF - Patrick Webber (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Carl Richardson (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - William Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Franjo Rybinski (tired) 19 pts. 2 reb. SG - Mike Raybon (fresh) SF - Matthew Carlos (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harry Branch (fresh) 2 reb. C - Emmanuel Shephard (tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Northwestern | William Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-37 |
| 06:41 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski's fadeaway is rejected by Carl Richardson | 60-37 |
| 06:40 | Northwestern | William Carter snags the defensive board | 60-37 |
| 06:11 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-37 |
| 06:10 | Purdue | Harry Branch grabs the board | 60-37 |
| 05:47 | Purdue | Harry Branch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman (PG), James Reed (SG), Lee Merrick (PF), Peter Hines (C) Robert Damron, Steve Betz, Carl Richardson, William Carter | |
| Subs | Purdue | Eric Chaffee (PG), Benjamin Desalvo (C) Mike Raybon, Emmanuel Shephard | |
| 05:20 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Patrick Webber | 62-37 |
| 05:16 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski's pass is intercepted by Patrick Webber in the backcourt | 62-37 |
| 04:54 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Nicolas Koopman | 65-37 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 04:52 | Purdue | Patrick Webber picks off the pass by Franjo Rybinski in the backcourt | 65-37 |
| 04:34 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-37 |
| 04:33 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo snags the defensive board | 65-37 |
| 04:31 | Purdue | Eric Chaffee is fouled in the backcourt by Nicolas Koopman - foul #2 on Nicolas Koopman, team foul #11 | 65-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (PG), James Carey (SF), Carl Richardson (PF), Scott Stemple (C) Nicolas Koopman, Patrick Webber, Lee Merrick, Peter Hines | |
| Subs | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard (C) Harry Branch | |
| 04:31 | Purdue | Eric Chaffee makes the 1st free throw | 65-38 |
| 04:31 | Purdue | Eric Chaffee makes the 2nd free throw | 65-39 |
| 04:07 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple lays it up and in on a great pass from James Reed | 67-39 |
| 03:47 | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard is denied on a layup by Carl Richardson | 67-39 |
| 03:45 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo tips it home | 67-41 |
| 03:33 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson blows the layup | 67-41 |
| 03:32 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple grabs the offensive board | 67-41 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Damron (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Reed (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Carey (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Carl Richardson (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Scott Stemple (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Eric Chaffee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Franjo Rybinski (tired) 19 pts. 2 reb. SF - Matthew Carlos (very tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Benjamin Desalvo (tiring) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Emmanuel Shephard (very tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Robert Damron and he's hacked by Emmanuel Shephard - foul #3 on Emmanuel Shephard, team foul #5 | 69-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman (PG), Steve Betz (SG), Lee Merrick (PF) Robert Damron, James Reed, Carl Richardson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Isaac Howells (SG), Harry Branch (PF) Eric Chaffee, Emmanuel Shephard | |
| 03:15 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple misses the free throw | 69-41 |
| 03:15 | Purdue | Benjamin Desalvo snags the defensive board | 69-41 |
| 02:57 | Purdue | Matthew Carlos misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-41 |
| 02:55 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple grabs the board | 69-41 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:28 | Northwestern | Steve Betz misses the 3 from the right corner | 69-41 |
| 02:26 | Purdue | Harry Branch grabs the defensive rebound | 69-41 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:09 | Purdue | Scott Stemple swats the layup by Franjo Rybinski | 69-41 |
| 02:08 | Purdue | Harry Branch grabs the offensive rebound | 69-41 |
| 01:50 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Patrick Webber (SF), Carl Richardson (PF) James Carey, Lee Merrick | |
| Subs | Purdue | Emmanuel Shephard (C) Harry Branch | |
| 01:33 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Steve Betz | 71-41 |
| 01:14 | Purdue | Franjo Rybinski makes the shot from the right side | 71-43 |
| 00:48 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Nicolas Koopman | 73-43 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:41 | Purdue | Isaac Howells is hacked by Steve Betz - foul #3 on Steve Betz, team foul #12 | 73-43 |
| 00:41 | Purdue | Isaac Howells makes the 1st free throw | 73-44 |
| 00:41 | Purdue | Isaac Howells makes the 2nd free throw | 73-45 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman is fouled on the floor by Franjo Rybinski - foul #2 on Franjo Rybinski, team foul #6 | 73-45 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman runs out the clock | 73-45 |