| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Nicolas Koopman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Appling (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Foster (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Carl Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Stemple (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Richard Cassidy (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Richard Cannady (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Wagner (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Lee Rutherford (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Bill Scuderi (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Michael Foster inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:48 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 19:47 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple tips it home | 32-32 |
| 19:28 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-32 |
| 19:27 | Texas A&M | Bill Scuderi tips it home | 32-34 |
| 19:14 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple is fouled on the floor by Bill Scuderi - foul #3 on Bill Scuderi, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Steven Hammes (C) Bill Scuderi | |
| 19:05 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson clanks a shot from the left block | 32-34 |
| 19:03 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple tips it back up and in | 34-34 |
| 18:45 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady misses the floater from the free throw line | 34-34 |
| 18:44 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford hits the follow up shot | 34-36 |
| 18:39 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by David Appling | 36-36 |
| 18:12 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Cassidy | 36-38 |
| 17:58 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 17:57 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 17:40 | Texas A&M | A charge is called on Steven Hammes - foul #1 on Steven Hammes, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (PG), Patrick Webber (SG), James Carey (SF), William Carter (PF), Lee Merrick (C) Nicolas Koopman, David Appling, Michael Foster, Carl Richardson, Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Thomas Wallace (PG), Robert Weymouth (SF) Richard Cassidy, John Wagner | |
| 17:33 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-38 |
| 17:11 | Texas A&M | Steven Hammes is fouled on the floor by William Carter - foul #1 on William Carter, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| 16:50 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Wallace | 39-41 |
| 16:38 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-41 |
| 16:37 | Northwestern | William Carter gets the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 16:28 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-41 |
| 16:09 | Texas A&M | Thomas Wallace clanks a shot from the free throw line | 42-41 |
| 16:07 | Northwestern | Lee Merrick snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 16:03 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 16:01 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 15:59 | Texas A&M | Robert Weymouth travels in the backcourt | 42-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman (PG), David Appling (SG), Michael Foster (SF), Carl Richardson (PF), Peter Hines (C) Robert Damron, Patrick Webber, James Carey, William Carter, Lee Merrick | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard Cassidy (PG), John Wagner (SF), Bill Scuderi (PF), Oliver Johnson (C) Thomas Wallace, Robert Weymouth, Lee Rutherford, Steven Hammes | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Nicolas Koopman (fresh) 7 pts. SG - David Appling (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Foster (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Carl Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Hines (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Richard Cassidy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Cannady (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Wagner (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Bill Scuderi (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Oliver Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:54 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman is hacked by Richard Cassidy - foul #2 on Richard Cassidy, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| 15:45 | Northwestern | Richard Cannady picks off the pass by Carl Richardson | 42-41 |
| 15:40 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady banks in the layup | 42-43 |
| 15:28 | Northwestern | Michael Foster clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 42-43 |
| 15:26 | Texas A&M | John Wagner grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 15:19 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Cassidy | 42-46 |
| 15:07 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Nicolas Koopman | 44-46 |
| 14:44 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady misses the 3 from the left corner | 44-46 |
| 14:43 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Michael Foster | 44-46 |
| 14:26 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson's floater is tipped away by Oliver Johnson | 44-46 |
| 14:24 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to John Wagner | 44-46 |
| 14:01 | Texas A&M | Nicolas Koopman picks off the pass by Richard Cassidy | 44-46 |
| 13:57 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman lays it in | 46-46 |
| 13:40 | Texas A&M | John Wagner makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Cassidy | 46-49 |
| 13:21 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Bill Scuderi - foul #4 on Bill Scuderi, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (PG), Patrick Webber (SG), James Carey (SF), Scott Stemple (C) Nicolas Koopman, David Appling, Michael Foster, Peter Hines | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Thomas Wallace (PG), Robert Weymouth (SG), Steven Hammes (SF), Lee Rutherford (PF) Richard Cassidy, Richard Cannady, John Wagner, Bill Scuderi | |
| 13:21 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 13:21 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 13:21 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 12:53 | Texas A&M | Steven Hammes drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Robert Weymouth | 47-51 |
| 12:43 | Northwestern | Lee Rutherford picks off the pass by Carl Richardson | 47-51 |
| 12:16 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 47-51 |
| 12:15 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 12:08 | Northwestern | Robert Weymouth is called for the reach on Patrick Webber - foul #1 on Robert Weymouth, team foul #5 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Foster (SF), William Carter (PF), Lee Merrick (C) Patrick Webber, Carl Richardson, Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 12:00 | Northwestern | Lee Merrick can't finish the layup but the foul's on Oliver Johnson - foul #4 on Oliver Johnson, team foul #6 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman (PG), Patrick Webber (SG) Robert Damron, James Carey | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Wagner (SF) Oliver Johnson | |
| 12:00 | Northwestern | Lee Merrick makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 12:00 | Northwestern | Lee Merrick misses the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 12:00 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford grabs the defensive rebound | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Nicolas Koopman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Webber (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Foster (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Merrick (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Thomas Wallace (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Weymouth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lee Rutherford (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Steven Hammes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Texas A&M | Patrick Webber steals the ball from John Wagner | 48-51 |
| 11:28 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Patrick Webber | 51-51 |
| 11:06 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford clanks a floater from close range but he's hacked by Michael Foster - foul #2 on Michael Foster, team foul #2 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Carey (SG) Patrick Webber | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard Cassidy (PG), Richard Cannady (SG) Thomas Wallace, Robert Weymouth | |
| 11:06 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 11:06 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 10:49 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Carey | 54-53 |
| 10:31 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from John Wagner | 54-55 |
| 10:20 | Northwestern | Michael Foster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (PG), David Appling (SG), Thomas Smith (PF), Scott Stemple (C) Nicolas Koopman, James Carey, William Carter, Lee Merrick | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 09:59 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-58 |
| 09:52 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Steven Hammes - foul #2 on Steven Hammes, team foul #7 | 54-58 |
| 09:52 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 09:52 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 09:26 | Texas A&M | Richard Cassidy misses the easy layup | 55-58 |
| 09:25 | Texas A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Cassidy | 55-58 |
| 09:04 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Cassidy | 55-60 |
| 08:46 | Northwestern | Richard Cassidy steps in front of the Michael Foster pass | 55-60 |
| 08:43 | Texas A&M | Richard Cassidy misses the lay-in | 55-60 |
| 08:42 | Texas A&M | John Wagner gets the offensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 08:25 | Texas A&M | Richard Cassidy misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Foster - foul #3 on Michael Foster, team foul #3 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman (PG), Patrick Webber (SG), James Carey (SF), William Carter (PF), Peter Hines (C) Robert Damron, David Appling, Michael Foster, Thomas Smith, Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Thomas Wallace (SG), Robert Weymouth (SF) Richard Cannady, John Wagner | |
| 08:25 | Texas A&M | Richard Cassidy misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 08:25 | Texas A&M | Richard Cassidy misses the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 08:25 | Northwestern | William Carter snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| 08:14 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber clanks a 3 from straight away | 55-60 |
| 08:12 | Texas A&M | Robert Weymouth pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 08:08 | Texas A&M | James Carey is called for the reach on Robert Weymouth in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Carey, team foul #4 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Carl Richardson (PF), Lee Merrick (C) William Carter, Peter Hines | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady (SG) Richard Cassidy | |
| 07:39 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-60 |
| 07:38 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Nicolas Koopman (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Webber (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Carey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carl Richardson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Merrick (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Thomas Wallace (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Cannady (tiring) 24 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Weymouth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lee Rutherford (tiring) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Steven Hammes (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 07:29 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson makes the runner in the paint set up by Nicolas Koopman | 57-60 |
| 07:08 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford's floater is tipped away by Lee Merrick | 57-60 |
| 07:07 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 06:46 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson misses the easy layup | 57-60 |
| 06:45 | Texas A&M | Steven Hammes gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| 06:42 | Texas A&M | Thomas Wallace's pass is intercepted by Nicolas Koopman in the backcourt | 57-60 |
| 06:41 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman banks in the layup | 59-60 |
| 06:21 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford clanks a jump hook in the paint | 59-60 |
| 06:19 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 06:14 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman clanks a 3 from the right corner | 59-60 |
| 06:12 | Texas A&M | Steven Hammes grabs the defensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 05:47 | Texas A&M | Thomas Wallace misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 59-60 |
| 05:45 | Texas A&M | Steven Hammes grabs the offensive board | 59-60 |
| 05:24 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady misses the fadeaway from the right side | 59-60 |
| 05:23 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 04:57 | Texas A&M | Thomas Wallace hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 59-60 |
| 04:55 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson pulls down the rebound | 59-60 |
| 04:42 | Northwestern | Robert Weymouth picks off the pass by Patrick Webber | 59-60 |
| 04:42 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (PG), David Appling (SG), Michael Foster (SF), William Carter (PF), Scott Stemple (C) Nicolas Koopman, Patrick Webber, James Carey, Carl Richardson, Lee Merrick | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard Cassidy (PG), John Wagner (SF), Bill Scuderi (PF), Oliver Johnson (C) Thomas Wallace, Robert Weymouth, Lee Rutherford, Steven Hammes | |
| 04:18 | Texas A&M | Michael Foster is called for the reach on John Wagner - foul #4 on Michael Foster, team foul #5 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Patrick Webber (SF) Michael Foster | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 03:58 | Texas A&M | William Carter swats the shot by Richard Cassidy | 59-60 |
| 03:56 | Texas A&M | Oliver Johnson tips it in | 59-62 |
| 03:51 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-62 |
| 03:49 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Oliver Johnson | 59-62 |
| 03:45 | Texas A&M | William Carter takes the ball from John Wagner | 59-62 |
| 03:33 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 03:31 | Texas A&M | John Wagner pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Damron (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Appling (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Patrick Webber (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Stemple (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Richard Cassidy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Cannady (tiring) 24 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bill Scuderi (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Oliver Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:04 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 59-62 |
| 03:02 | Northwestern | William Carter pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 02:58 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman (PG), James Carey (SG), Michael Foster (SF), Carl Richardson (PF) Robert Damron, David Appling, Patrick Webber, William Carter | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Robert Weymouth (SG) Richard Cannady | |
| 02:55 | Northwestern | Michael Foster hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-62 |
| 02:53 | Texas A&M | Bill Scuderi snags the defensive board | 59-62 |
| 02:50 | Texas A&M | John Wagner travels in the backcourt | 59-62 |
| 02:45 | Northwestern | James Carey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 02:44 | Northwestern | James Carey gets the offensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 02:37 | Northwestern | Oliver Johnson steals the ball from Scott Stemple | 59-62 |
| 02:18 | Texas A&M | John Wagner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-62 |
| 02:16 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple grabs the board | 59-62 |
| 01:57 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Weymouth - foul #2 on Robert Weymouth, team foul #8 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Appling (SG) James Carey | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady (SG), Lee Rutherford (PF) Robert Weymouth, Bill Scuderi | |
| 01:57 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 01:57 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 01:30 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 01:13 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-64 |
| 01:12 | Texas A&M | Oliver Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 00:52 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady is fouled on the floor by Scott Stemple - foul #2 on Scott Stemple, team foul #6 | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:23 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 61-64 |
| 00:21 | Texas A&M | John Wagner pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:18 | Texas A&M | Michael Foster is called for the reach on John Wagner - foul #5 on Michael Foster, team foul #7 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Patrick Webber (SF) Michael Foster | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Thomas Wallace (PG) Richard Cassidy | |
| 00:18 | Texas A&M | John Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Scott Stemple | 61-64 |
| 00:12 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Appling | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:01 | Texas A&M | Thomas Wallace travels with the ball | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Nicolas Koopman (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Appling (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Patrick Webber (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carl Richardson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Stemple (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Richard Cassidy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Cannady (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lee Rutherford (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. C - Oliver Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Texas A&M | Oliver Johnson wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 04:42 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 64-64 |
| 04:41 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:27 | Northwestern | Richard Cannady steals the ball from Patrick Webber | 64-64 |
| 04:02 | Texas A&M | John Wagner hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 03:49 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 66-67 |
| 03:36 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford connects on the jumper from close range and the foul's on Carl Richardson - foul #2 on Carl Richardson, team foul #8 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (PG), James Carey (SF), William Carter (PF), Lee Merrick (C) Nicolas Koopman, Patrick Webber, Carl Richardson, Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Thomas Wallace (PG), Robert Weymouth (SG), Steven Hammes (SF), Bill Scuderi (C) Richard Cassidy, Richard Cannady, John Wagner, Oliver Johnson | |
| 03:36 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford makes the free throw | 66-70 |
| 03:25 | Northwestern | James Carey misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Wallace - foul #1 on Thomas Wallace, team foul #9 | 66-70 |
| 03:25 | Northwestern | James Carey misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 03:25 | Northwestern | James Carey makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 03:04 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Thomas Wallace | 67-72 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern | Thomas Wallace takes the ball from James Carey | 67-72 |
| 02:59 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman (PG), Patrick Webber (SF), Carl Richardson (PF) Robert Damron, David Appling, William Carter | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady (SG), John Wagner (SF) Robert Weymouth, Lee Rutherford | |
| 02:57 | Texas A&M | Nicolas Koopman picks off the pass by Richard Cannady in the backcourt | 67-72 |
| 02:41 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by James Carey | 69-72 |
| 02:18 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-72 |
| 02:17 | Texas A&M | Bill Scuderi grabs the offensive board | 69-72 |
| 02:17 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford (PF), Oliver Johnson (C) Bill Scuderi, Steven Hammes | |
| 01:52 | Texas A&M | John Wagner is hacked by Lee Merrick - foul #1 on Lee Merrick, team foul #9 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Appling (SG), Scott Stemple (C) James Carey, Lee Merrick | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard Cassidy (PG) Thomas Wallace | |
| 01:52 | Texas A&M | John Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 01:52 | Texas A&M | John Wagner misses the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 01:52 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Carl Richardson | 69-73 |
| 01:29 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 69-73 |
| 01:27 | Texas A&M | Oliver Johnson snags the defensive board | 69-73 |
| 01:25 | Texas A&M | Richard Cassidy is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Webber - foul #1 on Patrick Webber, team foul #10 | 69-73 |
| 01:25 | Texas A&M | Richard Cassidy makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 01:25 | Texas A&M | Richard Cassidy makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 01:07 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman loses the ball out of bounds | 69-75 |
| 00:52 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford misses the easy layup | 69-75 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber snags the defensive board | 69-75 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Nicolas Koopman (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - David Appling (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Patrick Webber (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Carl Richardson (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Stemple (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Richard Cassidy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Cannady (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Wagner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lee Rutherford (fresh) 17 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. C - Oliver Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:43 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 69-75 |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple misses the tip | 69-75 |
| 00:41 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Richard Cannady | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:38 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady is fouled in the backcourt by David Appling - foul #2 on David Appling, team foul #11 | 69-75 |
| 00:38 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady misses the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:38 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:30 | Northwestern | Nicolas Koopman scores on a 3 from the left wing | 72-76 |
| 00:28 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford is fouled in the backcourt by David Appling - foul #3 on David Appling, team foul #12 | 72-76 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Thomas Wallace (PG) Richard Cassidy | |
| 00:28 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:28 | Texas A&M | Lee Rutherford makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:21 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Carl Richardson | 75-78 |
| 00:20 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady is fouled in the backcourt by David Appling - foul #4 on David Appling, team foul #13 | 75-78 |
| 00:20 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady misses the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:20 | Texas A&M | Richard Cannady makes the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:14 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-79 |
| 00:12 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson grabs the offensive rebound | 75-79 |
| 00:09 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from David Appling | 78-79 |
| 00:06 | Texas A&M | John Wagner is fouled in the backcourt by Nicolas Koopman - foul #2 on Nicolas Koopman, team foul #14 | 78-79 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard Cassidy (PG) Thomas Wallace | |
| 00:06 | Texas A&M | John Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:06 | Texas A&M | John Wagner misses the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:06 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber grabs the board | 78-80 |
| 00:06 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 78-80 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:01 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-80 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Carl Richardson grabs the offensive rebound | 78-80 |