| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - John Marchetti (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Robert Keltner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Otto Walters (fresh) 4 reb. C - Shelton Click (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Leonard Pearson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Murray (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Benjamin Olivarez (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Jackson (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. C - John Greenway (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Benjamin Olivarez inbounds the ball | 27-38 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:43 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-38 |
| 19:42 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Leonard Pearson | 27-38 |
| 19:29 | Purdue | John Greenway hits a runner from close range set up by Leonard Pearson and the foul's on Shelton Click - foul #2 on Shelton Click, team foul #1 | 27-40 |
| 19:29 | Purdue | John Greenway makes the free throw | 27-41 |
| 19:19 | Northern Illinois University | John Marchetti can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-41 |
| 19:18 | Purdue | John Greenway snags the defensive board | 27-41 |
| 19:03 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson is fouled on the floor by Shelton Click - foul #3 on Shelton Click, team foul #2 | 27-41 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Joe Thurman (C) Shelton Click | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 18:37 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson blows the layup but he's fouled by Otto Walters - foul #1 on Otto Walters, team foul #3 | 27-41 |
| 18:37 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 27-42 |
| 18:37 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-43 |
| 18:23 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson is hacked by Benjamin Olivarez - foul #1 on Benjamin Olivarez, team foul #1 | 27-43 |
| 18:12 | Northern Illinois University | Joe Thurman's pass is intercepted by Benjamin Olivarez | 27-43 |
| 17:59 | Purdue | Leonard Pearson connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from James Murray | 27-46 |
| 17:33 | Northern Illinois University | John Marchetti connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Keltner | 29-46 |
| 17:15 | Purdue | Leonard Pearson misses the 3 from the right wing | 29-46 |
| 17:14 | Northern Illinois University | John Marchetti grabs the board | 29-46 |
| 17:09 | Northern Illinois University | Otto Walters is hacked by Joseph Jackson - foul #2 on Joseph Jackson, team foul #2 | 29-46 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Justin Huizenga (PG), Francis Rosado (SG) John Marchetti, Robert Keltner | |
| Subs | Purdue | Alfred Cochran (SF) Benjamin Olivarez | |
| 16:47 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson loses the ball out of bounds | 29-46 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Erwin Taylor (SF), Ryan Watterson (C) James Jackson, Otto Walters | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Dunn (PG), Michael Wade (SF), Robert Hillis (PF), Charles Walker (C) Leonard Pearson, James Murray, Joseph Jackson, John Greenway | |
| 16:30 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 29-46 |
| 16:29 | Northern Illinois University | Joe Thurman gets the rebound | 29-46 |
| 16:24 | Northern Illinois University | Francis Rosado drills a floater from the left side set up by Justin Huizenga | 31-46 |
| 16:09 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-46 |
| 16:07 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Justin Huizenga | 31-46 |
| 16:02 | Northern Illinois University | Francis Rosado hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-46 |
| 16:01 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Erwin Taylor | 31-46 |
| 15:49 | Northern Illinois University | Ryan Watterson makes the shot near the basket set up by Justin Huizenga and he's hacked by Michael Wade - foul #2 on Michael Wade, team foul #3 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Marchetti (PG), Robert Keltner (SG), James Jackson (SF), Shelton Click (C) Justin Huizenga, Francis Rosado, Erwin Taylor, Joe Thurman | |
| Subs | Purdue | Leonard Pearson (PG), James Murray (SG), Benjamin Olivarez (SF), John Greenway (C) David Dunn, Alfred Cochran, Michael Wade, Charles Walker | |
| 15:49 | Northern Illinois University | Ryan Watterson makes the free throw | 34-46 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - John Marchetti (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Robert Keltner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ryan Watterson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Shelton Click (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Leonard Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Murray (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Benjamin Olivarez (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Hillis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Greenway (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:37 | Purdue | John Greenway scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from James Murray | 34-48 |
| 15:20 | Northern Illinois University | John Marchetti clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-48 |
| 15:18 | Purdue | Robert Hillis grabs the board | 34-48 |
| 15:04 | Purdue | Leonard Pearson scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Benjamin Olivarez and the foul's on Ryan Watterson - foul #1 on Ryan Watterson, team foul #4 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Otto Walters (PF) Ryan Watterson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Jackson (PF) Robert Hillis | |
| 15:04 | Purdue | Leonard Pearson makes the free throw | 34-51 |
| 14:52 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-51 |
| 14:26 | Purdue | James Murray comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-51 |
| 14:24 | Northern Illinois University | Shelton Click grabs the board | 34-51 |
| 13:55 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 34-51 |
| 13:54 | Purdue | John Greenway snags the defensive board | 34-51 |
| 13:50 | Purdue | Leonard Pearson hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Benjamin Olivarez | 34-53 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 13:46 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-53 |
| 13:45 | Northern Illinois University | Otto Walters tips it back up and in | 36-53 |
| 13:30 | Purdue | Benjamin Olivarez comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-53 |
| 13:28 | Northern Illinois University | Shelton Click pulls down the rebound | 36-53 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 13:22 | Northern Illinois University | Shelton Click scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by James Jackson | 38-53 |
| 13:01 | Purdue | Leonard Pearson is fouled on the floor by Shelton Click - foul #4 on Shelton Click, team foul #5 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Justin Huizenga (PG), Francis Rosado (SG), Erwin Taylor (SF), Joe Thurman (C) John Marchetti, Robert Keltner, James Jackson, Shelton Click | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Dunn (PG), Alfred Cochran (SG), Michael Wade (SF), Robert Hillis (C) Leonard Pearson, James Murray, Benjamin Olivarez, John Greenway | |
| 12:49 | Purdue | Robert Hillis clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-53 |
| 12:47 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Huizenga pulls down the rebound | 38-53 |
| 12:43 | Northern Illinois University | Otto Walters misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Joseph Jackson - foul #3 on Joseph Jackson, team foul #4 | 38-53 |
| 12:43 | Northern Illinois University | Otto Walters makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 12:43 | Northern Illinois University | Otto Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 12:27 | Purdue | David Dunn is hacked by Otto Walters - foul #2 on Otto Walters, team foul #6 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ryan Watterson (C) Otto Walters | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 12:17 | Purdue | David Dunn hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 40-53 |
| 12:15 | Northern Illinois University | Ryan Watterson pulls down the rebound | 40-53 |
| 11:58 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hillis is called for the reach on Ryan Watterson - foul #3 on Robert Hillis, team foul #5 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Walker (C) Joseph Jackson | |
| 11:50 | Northern Illinois University | Joe Thurman misses the easy layup but the foul's on Charles Walker - foul #1 on Charles Walker, team foul #6 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Greenway (C) Charles Walker | |
| 11:50 | Northern Illinois University | Joe Thurman misses the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 11:50 | Northern Illinois University | Joe Thurman makes the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Justin Huizenga (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Rosado (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Erwin Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Thurman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Watterson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Dunn (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alfred Cochran (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Wade (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Hillis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Greenway (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:35 | Purdue | Michael Wade can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Joe Thurman - foul #1 on Joe Thurman, team foul #7 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner (SG), James Jackson (SF) Erwin Taylor, Ryan Watterson | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Murray (SG) Alfred Cochran | |
| 11:35 | Purdue | Michael Wade makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 11:35 | Purdue | Michael Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 11:20 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Huizenga hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-55 |
| 11:18 | Purdue | John Greenway grabs the board | 41-55 |
| 11:02 | Purdue | James Murray connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 10:50 | Northern Illinois University | Francis Rosado is fouled on the floor by John Greenway - foul #3 on John Greenway, team foul #7 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Marchetti (PG), Otto Walters (PF) Justin Huizenga, Robert Keltner | |
| Subs | Purdue | Leonard Pearson (PG), Benjamin Olivarez (SF), Joseph Jackson (PF) David Dunn, Michael Wade, Robert Hillis | |
| 10:50 | Northern Illinois University | Francis Rosado misses the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 10:50 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson snags the defensive board | 41-58 |
| 10:28 | Purdue | James Murray is hacked by Otto Walters - foul #3 on Otto Walters, team foul #8 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner (SG), Ryan Watterson (C) Francis Rosado, Joe Thurman | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 10:28 | Purdue | James Murray makes the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 10:28 | Purdue | James Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 41-60 |
| 10:16 | Northern Illinois University | Ryan Watterson loses the ball out of bounds | 41-60 |
| 09:54 | Purdue | Leonard Pearson knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Benjamin Olivarez | 41-62 |
| 09:40 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Ryan Watterson | 44-62 |
| 09:25 | Purdue | John Greenway loses the dribble to John Marchetti | 44-62 |
| 09:14 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson buries a floater from the left block | 46-62 |
| 08:54 | Purdue | Leonard Pearson misses long on a runner in the paint | 46-62 |
| 08:52 | Purdue | Leonard Pearson pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-62 |
| 08:39 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson's layup is rejected by Otto Walters | 46-62 |
| 08:37 | Purdue | Benjamin Olivarez misses the tip | 46-62 |
| 08:36 | Purdue | John Greenway tips it home | 46-64 |
| 08:26 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-64 |
| 08:13 | Purdue | Leonard Pearson is whistled for traveling | 49-64 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Justin Huizenga (PG), Francis Rosado (SG), Erwin Taylor (SF), Joe Thurman (C) John Marchetti, Robert Keltner, James Jackson, Ryan Watterson | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Dunn (PG), Alfred Cochran (SG), Michael Wade (SF), Robert Hillis (PF), Charles Walker (C) Leonard Pearson, James Murray, Benjamin Olivarez, Joseph Jackson, John Greenway | |
| 07:59 | Northern Illinois University | Erwin Taylor misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-64 |
| 07:57 | Purdue | Robert Hillis pulls down the rebound | 49-64 |
| 07:38 | Purdue | Michael Wade buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Walker | 49-66 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Justin Huizenga (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Rosado (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Erwin Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Otto Walters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Joe Thurman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Dunn (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alfred Cochran (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Wade (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hillis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Walker (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Huizenga hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 49-66 |
| 07:17 | Northern Illinois University | Joe Thurman tips it home | 51-66 |
| 07:02 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Robert Hillis and the foul's on Francis Rosado - foul #1 on Francis Rosado, team foul #9 | 51-68 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Shelton Click (C) Otto Walters | |
| Subs | Purdue | Leonard Pearson (PG) David Dunn | |
| 07:02 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran makes the free throw | 51-69 |
| 06:47 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hillis steals it from Justin Huizenga | 51-69 |
| 06:36 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-72 |
| 06:31 | Northern Illinois University | Leonard Pearson steals it from Erwin Taylor | 51-72 |
| 06:21 | Purdue | Joe Thurman denies the turnaround by Michael Wade | 51-72 |
| 06:19 | Purdue | Michael Wade tips it but misses | 51-72 |
| 06:17 | Northern Illinois University | Joe Thurman grabs the board | 51-72 |
| 06:12 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Huizenga connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Francis Rosado | 54-72 |
| 05:54 | Purdue | Leonard Pearson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Justin Huizenga - foul #1 on Justin Huizenga, team foul #10 | 54-72 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Marchetti (PG), Robert Keltner (SG), James Jackson (SF) Justin Huizenga, Erwin Taylor, Joe Thurman | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Murray (SG), Benjamin Olivarez (SF), Joseph Jackson (PF), John Greenway (C) Alfred Cochran, Michael Wade, Robert Hillis, Charles Walker | |
| 05:54 | Purdue | Leonard Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 54-73 |
| 05:54 | Purdue | Leonard Pearson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-73 |
| 05:54 | Northern Illinois University | Shelton Click grabs the board | 54-73 |
| 05:46 | Northern Illinois University | Shelton Click misses the jumper from the left wing | 54-73 |
| 05:45 | Purdue | Leonard Pearson pulls down the rebound | 54-73 |
| 05:26 | Purdue | Leonard Pearson loses the ball out of bounds | 54-73 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Otto Walters (PF) Francis Rosado | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 05:07 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner is hacked by James Murray - foul #1 on James Murray, team foul #8 | 54-73 |
| 05:07 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner makes the 1st free throw | 55-73 |
| 05:07 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner misses the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| 05:07 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-73 |
| 04:49 | Purdue | Benjamin Olivarez drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Leonard Pearson | 55-75 |
| 04:27 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner misses the 3 from straight away | 55-75 |
| 04:26 | Purdue | John Greenway grabs the defensive rebound | 55-75 |
| 04:21 | Purdue | Leonard Pearson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 55-75 |
| 04:19 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner grabs the board | 55-75 |
| 04:14 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson can't connect on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Leonard Pearson - foul #2 on Leonard Pearson, team foul #9 | 55-75 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Justin Huizenga (PG), Erwin Taylor (SG), Francis Rosado (PF), Joe Thurman (C) John Marchetti, Robert Keltner, Otto Walters, Shelton Click | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Dunn (PG), Alfred Cochran (SG), Michael Wade (SF), Robert Hillis (PF), Charles Walker (C) Leonard Pearson, James Murray, Benjamin Olivarez, Joseph Jackson, John Greenway | |
| 04:14 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 56-75 |
| 04:14 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-75 |
| 03:55 | Purdue | David Dunn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-75 |
| 03:53 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson grabs the board | 57-75 |
| 03:44 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Huizenga hits the finger roll on a great pass from Erwin Taylor and he's fouled by David Dunn - foul #1 on David Dunn, team foul #10 | 59-75 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner (SG) Erwin Taylor | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Murray (SG), Benjamin Olivarez (SF), Joseph Jackson (PF), John Greenway (C) Alfred Cochran, Michael Wade, Robert Hillis, Charles Walker | |
| 03:44 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Huizenga misses the free throw | 59-75 |
| 03:44 | Purdue | James Murray gets the rebound | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:19 | Purdue | David Dunn connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Murray and the foul's on Joe Thurman - foul #2 on Joe Thurman, team foul #11 | 59-77 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Erwin Taylor (SF), Ryan Watterson (C) Robert Keltner, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Alfred Cochran (SG), Michael Wade (SF), Robert Hillis (PF), Charles Walker (C) James Murray, Benjamin Olivarez, Joseph Jackson, John Greenway | |
| 03:19 | Purdue | David Dunn makes the free throw | 59-78 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Justin Huizenga (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Rosado (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Erwin Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Thurman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Ryan Watterson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Cochran (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Wade (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Hillis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Walker (fresh) | |
| 03:11 | Northern Illinois University | Joe Thurman drills a jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by Alfred Cochran - foul #1 on Alfred Cochran, team foul #11 | 61-78 |
| 03:11 | Northern Illinois University | Joe Thurman makes the free throw | 62-78 |
| 03:09 | Purdue | David Dunn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-78 |
| 02:59 | Northern Illinois University | Francis Rosado is hacked by Alfred Cochran - foul #2 on Alfred Cochran, team foul #12 | 62-78 |
| 02:59 | Northern Illinois University | Francis Rosado makes the 1st free throw | 63-78 |
| 02:59 | Northern Illinois University | Francis Rosado makes the 2nd free throw | 64-78 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:54 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-78 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Marchetti (PG), Robert Keltner (SG), James Jackson (SF), Otto Walters (PF), Shelton Click (C) Justin Huizenga, Francis Rosado, Erwin Taylor, Joe Thurman, Ryan Watterson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Leonard Pearson (PG), James Murray (SG), Benjamin Olivarez (SF), Joseph Jackson (PF), John Greenway (C) David Dunn, Alfred Cochran, Michael Wade, Robert Hillis, Charles Walker | |
| 02:37 | Purdue | John Marchetti is called for the reach on James Murray - foul #1 on John Marchetti, team foul #12 | 64-78 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Justin Huizenga (PG), Francis Rosado (SG), Erwin Taylor (SF), Joe Thurman (PF), Ryan Watterson (C) John Marchetti, Robert Keltner, James Jackson, Otto Walters, Shelton Click | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Dunn (PG), Alfred Cochran (SF), Robert Hillis (PF), Charles Walker (C) Leonard Pearson, Benjamin Olivarez, Joseph Jackson, John Greenway | |
| 02:37 | Purdue | James Murray makes the 1st free throw | 64-79 |
| 02:37 | Purdue | James Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 64-80 |
| 02:30 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Cochran swats the short shot by Francis Rosado | 64-80 |
| 02:29 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran pulls down the rebound | 64-80 |
| 02:02 | Purdue | James Murray knocks in the shot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Francis Rosado - foul #2 on Francis Rosado, team foul #13 | 64-82 |
| 02:02 | Purdue | James Murray misses the free throw | 64-82 |
| 02:02 | Northern Illinois University | Joe Thurman pulls down the rebound | 64-82 |
| 01:37 | Northern Illinois University | Francis Rosado clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-82 |
| 01:36 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran snags the defensive board | 64-82 |
| 01:20 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-82 |
| 01:18 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran gets the offensive rebound | 64-82 |
| 00:55 | Purdue | James Murray connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-84 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:48 | Northern Illinois University | Francis Rosado drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Justin Huizenga and the foul's on David Dunn - foul #2 on David Dunn, team foul #13 | 66-84 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Wade (SF) James Murray | |
| 00:48 | Northern Illinois University | Francis Rosado misses the free throw | 66-84 |
| 00:48 | Purdue | Robert Hillis gets the rebound | 66-84 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:23 | Purdue | David Dunn knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Wade | 66-86 |
| 00:17 | Northern Illinois University | Erwin Taylor misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Hillis - foul #4 on Robert Hillis, team foul #14 | 66-86 |
| 00:17 | Northern Illinois University | Erwin Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 66-86 |
| 00:17 | Northern Illinois University | Erwin Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 67-86 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | David Dunn runs out the clock | 67-86 |