| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Anthony Steffen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincent Kuo (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Riddle (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Willard Davidson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - John Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fred Adames (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Oh (fresh) 8 pts. C - Anthony Williamson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo inbounds the ball | 47-33 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-33 |
| 19:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-33 |
| 19:19 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo snags the defensive board | 47-33 |
| 19:09 | Northwestern | John Riddle misses the easy layup | 47-33 |
| 19:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh grabs the board | 47-33 |
| 18:57 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-33 |
| 18:56 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson gets the rebound | 47-33 |
| 18:48 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Anthony Steffen | 50-33 |
| 18:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Willard Davidson denies the turnaround by Anthony Williamson | 50-33 |
| 18:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames grabs the offensive rebound | 50-33 |
| 18:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 50-33 |
| 18:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson gets the offensive rebound | 50-33 |
| 18:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Knight | 50-36 |
| 17:51 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-36 |
| 17:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson gets the rebound | 50-36 |
| 17:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Michael Simpson | 50-38 |
| 17:03 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-38 |
| 17:02 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Anthony Williamson | 50-38 |
| 16:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson is hacked by Vincent Kuo - foul #2 on Vincent Kuo, team foul #1 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Carter (SF) Vincent Kuo | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Bright (PG), Jesse Taylor (SG), James Scott (PF), Thomas Slocum (C) John Knight, Fred Adames, Kevin Oh, Anthony Williamson | |
| 16:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor is whistled for traveling | 50-38 |
| 16:34 | Northwestern | John Riddle misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 50-38 |
| 16:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| 16:06 | Illinois-Chicago | James Scott knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Bright | 50-41 |
| 15:58 | Northwestern | Jesse Taylor takes the ball from Kevin Anderson | 50-41 |
| 15:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Bright lays it up and in on a great pass from Jesse Taylor | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Anthony Steffen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Kevin Anderson (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Carter (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Riddle (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Willard Davidson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Peter Bright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Simpson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Scott (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Slocum (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Northwestern | Jesse Taylor is called for the reach on Kevin Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jesse Taylor, team foul #1 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alberto Costa (SG), Warren Cash (C) Kevin Anderson, Willard Davidson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph O'Hanley (SG) Michael Simpson | |
| 15:34 | Northwestern | Warren Cash's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Matthew McGraw (PG), Matthew Teer (PF) Anthony Steffen, John Riddle | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas (PG), Michael Simpson (SF), Kevin Oh (PF), Anthony Williamson (C) Peter Bright, Jesse Taylor, James Scott, Thomas Slocum | |
| 15:20 | Illinois-Chicago | The pull-up jumper by Mike Casas is blocked by Matthew Teer | 50-43 |
| 15:19 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Robert Carter | 50-43 |
| 15:02 | Northwestern | Alberto Costa can't throw it down | 50-43 |
| 15:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 14:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Warren Cash denies the turnaround by Mike Casas | 50-43 |
| 14:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh grabs the offensive board | 50-43 |
| 14:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph O'Hanley | 50-46 |
| 14:37 | Northwestern | Joseph O'Hanley is called for the reach on Matthew McGraw in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph O'Hanley, team foul #2 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson (SG), Vincent Kuo (SF), Willard Davidson (C) Alberto Costa, Robert Carter, Warren Cash | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight (PG), Fred Adames (SG), Jesse Taylor (SF) Mike Casas, Joseph O'Hanley, Michael Simpson | |
| 14:28 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-46 |
| 14:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 14:22 | Illinois-Chicago | The short jumper by John Knight is denied by Matthew Teer | 50-46 |
| 14:20 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 14:14 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 50-46 |
| 14:12 | Northwestern | Matthew McGraw snags the offensive board | 50-46 |
| 14:03 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo's pass is intercepted by Fred Adames | 50-46 |
| 13:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames is hacked by Vincent Kuo - foul #3 on Vincent Kuo, team foul #2 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Steffen (PG), John Riddle (PF) Matthew McGraw, Matthew Teer | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Bright (SG), Michael Simpson (SF), James Scott (PF), Thomas Slocum (C) Fred Adames, Jesse Taylor, Kevin Oh, Anthony Williamson | |
| 13:41 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Peter Bright | 50-48 |
| 13:26 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo connects on the open pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Anthony Steffen | 52-48 |
| 13:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-48 |
| 13:10 | Illinois-Chicago | James Scott tips it but misses | 52-48 |
| 13:08 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 13:03 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by James Scott - foul #2 on James Scott, team foul #3 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alberto Costa (SG), Warren Cash (C) Kevin Anderson, Willard Davidson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames (SG) John Knight | |
| 13:03 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 13:03 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 12:42 | Illinois-Chicago | James Scott is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on James Scott, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Carter (SF) Vincent Kuo | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas (PG), Jesse Taylor (SF), Kevin Oh (PF) Peter Bright, Michael Simpson, Thomas Slocum | |
| 12:30 | Northwestern | John Riddle buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Carter | 56-48 |
| 12:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas is fouled on the floor by Anthony Steffen - foul #3 on Anthony Steffen, team foul #3 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight (PG), Anthony Williamson (C) Mike Casas, James Scott | |
| 12:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 12:02 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to John Riddle | 56-48 |
| 11:59 | Northwestern | Robert Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Matthew McGraw (PG), Matthew Teer (PF) Anthony Steffen, John Riddle | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 11:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Alberto Costa is called for the reach on Fred Adames - foul #2 on Alberto Costa, team foul #4 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lino Schilawski (SG), Vincent Kuo (SF), Willard Davidson (C) Alberto Costa, Robert Carter, Warren Cash | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson (SF) Jesse Taylor | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Matthew McGraw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lino Schilawski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Vincent Kuo (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Teer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Willard Davidson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - John Knight (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fred Adames (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Simpson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Oh (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Williamson (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson is whistled for a carry | 56-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson (SG) Lino Schilawski | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Bright (SG), Thomas Slocum (C) Fred Adames, Anthony Williamson | |
| 11:10 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Peter Bright - foul #3 on Peter Bright, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas (PG) John Knight | |
| 11:10 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 11:10 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 11:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Bright is called for traveling | 58-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Scott (C) Kevin Oh | |
| 10:47 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Steffen (PG), John Riddle (PF) Matthew McGraw, Matthew Teer | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 10:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Anderson takes the ball from Mike Casas | 58-48 |
| 10:28 | Northwestern | Peter Bright steps in front of the Kevin Anderson pass in the backcourt | 58-48 |
| 10:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Bright misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 58-48 |
| 10:12 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo grabs the defensive rebound | 58-48 |
| 10:01 | Northwestern | John Riddle is wide open but clanks a shot in the lane | 58-48 |
| 09:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Bright grabs the board | 58-48 |
| 09:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-51 |
| 09:51 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo is hacked by Michael Simpson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Simpson, team foul #6 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alberto Costa (SG), Robert Carter (SF), Warren Cash (C) Kevin Anderson, Vincent Kuo, Willard Davidson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight (PG), Fred Adames (SG), Jesse Taylor (SF), Kevin Oh (PF), Anthony Williamson (C) Mike Casas, Peter Bright, Michael Simpson, James Scott, Thomas Slocum | |
| 09:38 | Northwestern | John Riddle misses the lay-in | 58-51 |
| 09:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson gets the rebound | 58-51 |
| 09:16 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight buries a floater from the free throw line | 58-53 |
| 09:00 | Northwestern | Anthony Steffen knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Alberto Costa | 60-53 |
| 08:40 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-53 |
| 08:38 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Williamson | 60-53 |
| 08:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 08:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames grabs the offensive board | 60-53 |
| 07:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Fred Adames | 60-55 |
| 07:43 | Northwestern | John Riddle is fouled on the floor by Kevin Oh - foul #2 on Kevin Oh, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Matthew McGraw (PG), Kevin Anderson (SG), Vincent Kuo (SF), Willard Davidson (C) Anthony Steffen, Alberto Costa, Robert Carter, Warren Cash | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Bright (PG), Joseph O'Hanley (SG), Michael Simpson (SF), James Scott (C) John Knight, Fred Adames, Jesse Taylor, Anthony Williamson | |
| 07:43 | Northwestern | John Riddle makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 07:43 | Northwestern | John Riddle makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 07:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 07:30 | Northwestern | John Riddle snags the defensive board | 62-55 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Matthew McGraw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincent Kuo (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Riddle (tiring) 20 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Willard Davidson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Peter Bright (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph O'Hanley (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Michael Simpson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Oh (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - James Scott (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-55 |
| 07:15 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 06:55 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Willard Davidson | 64-55 |
| 06:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh misses the floater from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 06:33 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 06:28 | Northwestern | John Riddle knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Kevin Anderson | 66-55 |
| 06:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Bright scores on a 3 from the left corner | 66-58 |
| 05:57 | Northwestern | John Riddle hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Matthew McGraw | 68-58 |
| 05:28 | Illinois-Chicago | John Riddle picks off the pass by Joseph O'Hanley | 68-58 |
| 05:21 | Northwestern | Peter Bright is called for the reach on Matthew McGraw - foul #4 on Peter Bright, team foul #8 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lino Schilawski (SG), Robert Carter (SF), Matthew Teer (PF), Warren Cash (C) Kevin Anderson, Vincent Kuo, John Riddle, Willard Davidson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight (PG), Jesse Taylor (SG), Thomas Slocum (PF), Anthony Williamson (C) Peter Bright, Joseph O'Hanley, Kevin Oh, James Scott | |
| 05:21 | Northwestern | Matthew McGraw makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 05:21 | Northwestern | Matthew McGraw makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 05:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Slocum scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Jesse Taylor | 70-60 |
| 04:44 | Northwestern | Warren Cash comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 70-60 |
| 04:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson grabs the board | 70-60 |
| 04:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Knight | 70-63 |
| 04:24 | Northwestern | Anthony Williamson takes the ball from Matthew Teer in the backcourt | 70-63 |
| 04:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Slocum is hacked by Matthew Teer - foul #3 on Matthew Teer, team foul #5 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Steffen (PG), Alberto Costa (SG) Matthew McGraw, Lino Schilawski | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames (SG) Jesse Taylor | |
| 04:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 70-63 |
| 04:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson can't tip it in | 70-63 |
| 03:58 | Northwestern | Warren Cash grabs the board | 70-63 |
| 03:51 | Northwestern | Warren Cash makes the driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by Anthony Williamson - foul #1 on Anthony Williamson, team foul #9 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Scott (PF) Thomas Slocum | |
| 03:51 | Northwestern | Warren Cash makes the free throw | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:40 | Illinois-Chicago | James Scott misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-63 |
| 03:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames tips it home | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Northwestern | Anthony Steffen scores on a floater from the right side set up by Alberto Costa | 75-65 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Anthony Steffen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alberto Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Teer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Warren Cash (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - John Knight (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fred Adames (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Simpson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Scott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Williamson (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames is hacked by Matthew Teer - foul #4 on Matthew Teer, team foul #6 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson (SG), Willard Davidson (C) Alberto Costa, Warren Cash | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas (PG), Joseph O'Hanley (C) John Knight, Anthony Williamson | |
| 02:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph O'Hanley misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 75-65 |
| 02:48 | Northwestern | Anthony Steffen pulls down the rebound | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:44 | Northwestern | Mike Casas picks off the pass by Anthony Steffen in the backcourt | 75-65 |
| 02:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas hits the finger roll | 75-67 |
| 02:23 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson misses the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Mike Casas - foul #2 on Mike Casas, team foul #10 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo (SF) Robert Carter | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor (SF), Kevin Oh (PF), Thomas Slocum (C) Fred Adames, Michael Simpson, James Scott | |
| 02:23 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 02:23 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson misses the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 02:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh gets the rebound | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Slocum's pass is intercepted by Vincent Kuo | 75-67 |
| 01:57 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Willard Davidson | 77-67 |
| 01:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Anderson steals the ball from Mike Casas | 77-67 |
| 01:29 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson is hacked by Joseph O'Hanley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph O'Hanley, team foul #11 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Riddle (PF) Matthew Teer | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Bright (SG), James Scott (PF) Joseph O'Hanley, Kevin Oh | |
| 01:29 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 01:29 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-67 |
| 01:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Slocum drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by James Scott | 79-69 |
| 00:48 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson drills a floater from the left side set up by Kevin Anderson | 81-69 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Peter Bright and the foul's on Kevin Anderson - foul #2 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #7 | 81-71 |
| 00:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas makes the free throw | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Northwestern | Mike Casas is called for the reach on Anthony Steffen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mike Casas, team foul #12 | 81-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight (PG), Fred Adames (SG), Michael Simpson (SF), Kevin Oh (PF), Anthony Williamson (C) Mike Casas, Peter Bright, Jesse Taylor, James Scott, Thomas Slocum | |
| 00:39 | Northwestern | Anthony Steffen makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:39 | Northwestern | Anthony Steffen misses the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:39 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Kevin Oh | 82-72 |
| 00:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson comes up short on the shot from close range | 82-72 |
| 00:33 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight grabs the offensive board | 82-72 |
| 00:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 82-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Northwestern | John Knight is called for the reach on John Riddle in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Knight, team foul #13 | 82-75 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern | John Riddle misses the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern | John Riddle makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:23 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 83-75 |
| 00:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson snags the offensive board | 83-75 |
| 00:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 83-75 |
| 00:17 | Northwestern | John Riddle gets the rebound | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Northwestern | John Knight is called for the reach on John Riddle in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Knight, team foul #14 | 83-75 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern | John Riddle makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern | John Riddle makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 85-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas (PG), Peter Bright (SG), Jesse Taylor (SF), James Scott (PF), Thomas Slocum (C) John Knight, Fred Adames, Michael Simpson, Kevin Oh, Anthony Williamson | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Anthony Steffen runs out the clock | 85-75 |