| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Charles Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Brock (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Donnell (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Larry Boyd (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jordan Priest (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Ong (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Zander (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Devin Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Terry McKnight (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Donald Donnell inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Northwestern | Larry Boyd knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 33-28 |
| 19:35 | Chicago State | John Montgomery scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Ong | 33-30 |
| 19:25 | Northwestern | Jordan Priest misses badly on a floater from the left block | 33-30 |
| 19:24 | Northwestern | David Brock grabs the offensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 19:12 | Northwestern | Larry Boyd can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 33-30 |
| 19:10 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Donnell | 33-30 |
| 18:52 | Northwestern | Charles Frazier misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Montgomery - foul #1 on John Montgomery, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 18:52 | Northwestern | Charles Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 18:52 | Northwestern | Charles Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 18:39 | Chicago State | John Montgomery clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 18:37 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Larry Boyd | 35-30 |
| 18:33 | Northwestern | Charles Frazier makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Brock | 37-30 |
| 18:22 | Chicago State | Michael Zander connects on the driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Donald Donnell - foul #2 on Donald Donnell, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| 18:22 | Chicago State | Michael Zander misses the free throw | 37-32 |
| 18:22 | Northwestern | Jordan Priest grabs the defensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 17:58 | Northwestern | John Montgomery steals the ball from David Brock | 37-32 |
| 17:54 | Chicago State | John Montgomery lays it in | 37-34 |
| 17:50 | Northwestern | David Brock misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-34 |
| 17:48 | Northwestern | Larry Boyd tips it back up and in | 39-34 |
| 17:28 | Chicago State | Ronald Ong can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 17:26 | Northwestern | Charles Frazier grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 17:15 | Northwestern | The pull-up jumper by David Brock is blocked by Terry McKnight | 39-34 |
| 17:13 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight grabs the defensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 16:51 | Chicago State | Michael Zander buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 16:22 | Northwestern | Charles Frazier drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by David Brock and he's fouled by Devin Jordan - foul #2 on Devin Jordan, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario (PG), Corey Withrow (SG), Austin Vollmer (SF), Charles Caywood (PF), Roy Davidson (C) John Montgomery, Ronald Ong, Michael Zander, Devin Jordan, Terry McKnight | |
| 16:22 | Northwestern | Charles Frazier makes the free throw | 42-37 |
| 16:06 | Chicago State | Charles Frazier steps in front of the Corey Withrow pass | 42-37 |
| 16:03 | Northwestern | Charles Frazier lays it in | 44-37 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Charles Frazier (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Brock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Donnell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Larry Boyd (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Jordan Priest (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Domingo Rosario (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Corey Withrow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Austin Vollmer (fresh) PF - Charles Caywood (fresh) C - Roy Davidson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario is fouled on the floor by Donald Donnell - foul #3 on Donald Donnell, team foul #2 | 44-37 |
| 15:35 | Chicago State | Roy Davidson's pass is intercepted by Donald Donnell | 44-37 |
| 15:32 | Northwestern | David Brock throws it down on a great pass from Donald Donnell | 46-37 |
| 15:23 | Chicago State | Roy Davidson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-37 |
| 15:22 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Larry Boyd | 46-37 |
| 15:10 | Northwestern | Charles Frazier hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-37 |
| 15:09 | Northwestern | Jordan Priest pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 14:58 | Northwestern | Larry Boyd's pass is intercepted by Austin Vollmer | 46-37 |
| 14:43 | Chicago State | Roy Davidson's pass is intercepted by Donald Donnell | 46-37 |
| 14:26 | Northwestern | David Brock knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Donnell | 49-37 |
| 14:06 | Chicago State | Roy Davidson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by David Brock - foul #3 on David Brock, team foul #3 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tim Kraker (PG), Robert Connery (SG), Gerald Moss (PF), Gerald Woodie (C) Charles Frazier, David Brock, Larry Boyd, Jordan Priest | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Montgomery (PG), Ronald Ong (SG), Devin Jordan (PF), Terry McKnight (C) Domingo Rosario, Corey Withrow, Austin Vollmer, Charles Caywood | |
| 14:06 | Chicago State | Roy Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 14:06 | Chicago State | Roy Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 13:59 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by John Montgomery - foul #2 on John Montgomery, team foul #3 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Zander (SF) Roy Davidson | |
| 13:59 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker makes the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 13:59 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 13:38 | Chicago State | Ronald Ong drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from John Montgomery | 51-42 |
| 13:27 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker comes up short on the runner in the paint | 51-42 |
| 13:25 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Moss | 51-42 |
| 13:01 | Northwestern | Donald Donnell can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 13:00 | Northwestern | Gerald Woodie tips it back up and in | 53-42 |
| 12:51 | Chicago State | Tim Kraker steals the ball from Terry McKnight | 53-42 |
| 12:31 | Northwestern | Ronald Ong takes the ball from Gerald Moss | 53-42 |
| 12:14 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-42 |
| 12:12 | Northwestern | Donald Donnell grabs the board | 53-42 |
| 12:00 | Northwestern | Gerald Moss can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Zander - foul #3 on Michael Zander, team foul #4 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Charles Frazier (PG), David Brock (SG), Trevor Mercer (SF), Jordan Priest (C) Tim Kraker, Robert Connery, Donald Donnell, Gerald Woodie | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario (PG), Corey Withrow (SF), Charles Caywood (PF), Roy Davidson (C) John Montgomery, Michael Zander, Devin Jordan, Terry McKnight | |
| 12:00 | Northwestern | Gerald Moss misses the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 12:00 | Northwestern | Gerald Moss makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Charles Frazier (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Brock (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Trevor Mercer (fresh) PF - Gerald Moss (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jordan Priest (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Domingo Rosario (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Ong (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Corey Withrow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Caywood (fresh) C - Roy Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Chicago State | Ronald Ong misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gerald Moss - foul #1 on Gerald Moss, team foul #4 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Larry Boyd (PF) Gerald Moss | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 11:43 | Chicago State | Ronald Ong misses the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 11:43 | Chicago State | Ronald Ong makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 11:25 | Northwestern | Corey Withrow is called for the reach on Trevor Mercer - foul #3 on Corey Withrow, team foul #5 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Austin Vollmer (SF) Ronald Ong | |
| 11:10 | Northwestern | Larry Boyd can't finish the layup | 54-43 |
| 11:09 | Chicago State | Roy Davidson gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 10:47 | Chicago State | Roy Davidson misses the floater from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 10:46 | Northwestern | Larry Boyd grabs the board | 54-43 |
| 10:23 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer is hacked by Austin Vollmer - foul #3 on Austin Vollmer, team foul #6 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Donald Donnell (SF), Gerald Moss (PF) Trevor Mercer, Larry Boyd | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ronald Ong (SG), Devin Jordan (PF), Terry McKnight (C) Austin Vollmer, Charles Caywood, Roy Davidson | |
| 10:10 | Northwestern | David Brock scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerald Moss | 56-43 |
| 09:50 | Chicago State | Donald Donnell is called for the reach on Terry McKnight - foul #4 on Donald Donnell, team foul #5 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Connery (SG), Trevor Mercer (SF) David Brock, Donald Donnell | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Montgomery (PG), Michael Zander (SF) Domingo Rosario, Corey Withrow | |
| 09:40 | Chicago State | John Montgomery makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Devin Jordan | 56-45 |
| 09:24 | Northwestern | Charles Frazier comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 56-45 |
| 09:23 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan snags the defensive board | 56-45 |
| 09:01 | Chicago State | Trevor Mercer swats the layup by Devin Jordan | 56-45 |
| 08:59 | Northwestern | Jordan Priest gets the rebound | 56-45 |
| 08:40 | Northwestern | Gerald Moss buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Connery | 58-45 |
| 08:29 | Chicago State | Gerald Moss is called for the reach on Ronald Ong - foul #2 on Gerald Moss, team foul #6 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tim Kraker (PG), David Brock (SG), Larry Boyd (PF), Gerald Woodie (C) Charles Frazier, Robert Connery, Gerald Moss, Jordan Priest | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Corey Withrow (SG), Charles Caywood (PF) Ronald Ong, Devin Jordan | |
| 08:13 | Chicago State | Gerald Woodie denies the turnaround by Terry McKnight | 58-45 |
| 08:12 | Northwestern | Larry Boyd pulls down the rebound | 58-45 |
| 07:49 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker is hacked by John Montgomery - foul #3 on John Montgomery, team foul #7 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Donald Donnell (SF) Trevor Mercer | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario (PG), Austin Vollmer (SF), Roy Davidson (C) John Montgomery, Michael Zander, Terry McKnight | |
| 07:49 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 07:49 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker misses the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 07:49 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood gets the rebound | 59-45 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Tim Kraker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Brock (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Donnell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Larry Boyd (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Gerald Woodie (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Domingo Rosario (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Corey Withrow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Austin Vollmer (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Charles Caywood (fresh) C - Roy Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Chicago State | Corey Withrow connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-47 |
| 07:23 | Northwestern | Donald Donnell scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Larry Boyd | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:14 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario drills a shot from the left wing | 61-49 |
| 06:50 | Northwestern | Charles Caywood is called for the reach on Larry Boyd - foul #1 on Charles Caywood, team foul #8 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Charles Frazier (PG), Robert Connery (SG), Jordan Priest (C) Tim Kraker, David Brock, Gerald Woodie | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ronald Ong (SG), Devin Jordan (PF), Terry McKnight (C) Austin Vollmer, Charles Caywood, Roy Davidson | |
| 06:50 | Northwestern | Larry Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 06:50 | Northwestern | Larry Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 06:50 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight snags the defensive board | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:32 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan scores on a runner near the basket | 62-51 |
| 06:25 | Northwestern | Donald Donnell drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Frazier | 64-51 |
| 06:08 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight makes the shot from the right block and the foul's on Robert Connery - foul #3 on Robert Connery, team foul #7 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gerald Moss (PF) Larry Boyd | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Montgomery (PG), Michael Zander (SF) Domingo Rosario, Corey Withrow | |
| 06:08 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight makes the free throw | 64-54 |
| 05:39 | Northwestern | Donald Donnell misses badly on a shot from the right side | 64-54 |
| 05:37 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan pulls down the rebound | 64-54 |
| 05:14 | Chicago State | Michael Zander scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Devin Jordan | 64-57 |
| 05:03 | Northwestern | Donald Donnell misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-57 |
| 05:01 | Chicago State | John Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 64-57 |
| 04:47 | Chicago State | Ronald Ong hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from John Montgomery | 64-59 |
| 04:41 | Northwestern | Jordan Priest misses the easy layup | 64-59 |
| 04:40 | Chicago State | John Montgomery gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| 04:34 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight is open and buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Ronald Ong and the foul's on Jordan Priest - foul #3 on Jordan Priest, team foul #8 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tim Kraker (PG), David Brock (SG), Larry Boyd (PF) Charles Frazier, Robert Connery, Gerald Moss | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Corey Withrow (SG), Austin Vollmer (SF), Charles Caywood (PF) Ronald Ong, Michael Zander, Devin Jordan | |
| 04:34 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight makes the free throw | 64-62 |
| 04:07 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from David Brock | 66-62 |
| 03:54 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood misses short on a jumper from the right side | 66-62 |
| 03:52 | Chicago State | Corey Withrow can't tip it in | 66-62 |
| 03:50 | Northwestern | Larry Boyd gets the rebound | 66-62 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Tim Kraker (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Brock (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Donnell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Larry Boyd (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Jordan Priest (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Montgomery (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Corey Withrow (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Austin Vollmer (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Charles Caywood (fresh) C - Terry McKnight (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Northwestern | David Brock comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 66-62 |
| 03:31 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Charles Caywood | 66-62 |
| 03:14 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 66-62 |
| 03:13 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Jordan Priest | 66-62 |
| 03:05 | Northwestern | Jordan Priest drills a shot from close range set up by David Brock | 68-62 |
| 02:45 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 68-62 |
| 02:43 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to John Montgomery | 68-62 |
| 02:43 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Charles Frazier (PG) Tim Kraker | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario (PG), Ronald Ong (SG), Michael Zander (SF), Devin Jordan (PF) John Montgomery, Corey Withrow, Austin Vollmer, Terry McKnight | |
| 02:30 | Chicago State | Michael Zander can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-62 |
| 02:29 | Northwestern | Jordan Priest pulls down the rebound | 68-62 |
| 02:17 | Northwestern | Larry Boyd buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:06 | Chicago State | Ronald Ong's pass is intercepted by Larry Boyd | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:50 | Northwestern | Donald Donnell misses the easy layup | 70-62 |
| 01:48 | Northwestern | Larry Boyd grabs the offensive rebound | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:35 | Northwestern | Jordan Priest's floater is tipped away by Charles Caywood | 70-62 |
| 01:33 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan gets the rebound | 70-62 |
| 01:33 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Montgomery (PG), Terry McKnight (C) Domingo Rosario, Charles Caywood | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:18 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Larry Boyd - foul #1 on Larry Boyd, team foul #9 | 70-62 |
| 01:18 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 01:18 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Northwestern | Charles Frazier misses long on a floater from the right side | 70-64 |
| 00:55 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight grabs the defensive rebound | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Chicago State | John Montgomery double dribbles | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Northwestern | Donald Donnell is fouled in the backcourt by John Montgomery - foul #4 on John Montgomery, team foul #9 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Richard Rathjen (SG), Trevor Mercer (PF) David Brock, Larry Boyd | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 00:45 | Northwestern | Donald Donnell makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:45 | Northwestern | Donald Donnell makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Chicago State | Michael Zander comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-64 |
| 00:38 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Jordan Priest | 72-64 |
| 00:38 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer is fouled in the backcourt by John Montgomery - foul #5 on John Montgomery, team foul #10 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario (PG) John Montgomery | |
| 00:37 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:37 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer misses the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:37 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Michael Zander | 73-64 |
| 00:31 | Chicago State | Michael Zander hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-64 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern | Jordan Priest snags the defensive board | 73-64 |
| 00:26 | Northwestern | Jordan Priest is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Ong - foul #2 on Ronald Ong, team foul #11 | 73-64 |
| 00:26 | Northwestern | Jordan Priest makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:26 | Northwestern | Jordan Priest misses the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:26 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight pulls down the rebound | 74-64 |
| 00:19 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan is called for traveling | 74-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Corey Withrow (SG), Austin Vollmer (SF), Charles Caywood (PF), Roy Davidson (C) Ronald Ong, Michael Zander, Devin Jordan, Terry McKnight | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Charles Frazier runs out the clock | 74-64 |