| Lineup | Troy | PG - Glenn Crews (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jerry Weinstock (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Oscar Boehme (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Oliver Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Joshua Glover (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Wayne Willis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Bastarache (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. PF - Jonathan Alejo (fresh) 3 reb. C - Elmer Snedeker (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Ronald Bastarache inbounds the ball | 39-40 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Northwestern | Jonathan Alejo is wide open but clanks a floater from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 19:39 | Troy | Oscar Boehme grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 19:37 | Troy | Ronald Bastarache steals it from Oscar Boehme in the backcourt | 39-40 |
| 19:32 | Northwestern | Elmer Snedeker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 19:31 | Troy | Jerry Weinstock snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 19:05 | Troy | Glenn Crews makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-40 |
| 18:51 | Northwestern | Jonathan Alejo scores on a turnaround in the paint | 42-42 |
| 18:48 | Troy | Jerry Weinstock is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Glover - foul #2 on Joshua Glover, team foul #1 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Troy | Brian Moore (PG), Robert Benally (SG), Robert Collier (PF), Walter Inman (C) Glenn Crews, Jerry Weinstock, David Miller, Oliver Lewis | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Leonard Chung (PG), Scott Drees (SG), Daniel Rhodes (SF), Paul McThune (PF), Joel Davey (C) Joshua Glover, Wayne Willis, Ronald Bastarache, Jonathan Alejo, Elmer Snedeker | |
| 18:37 | Troy | Brian Moore is called for a charge - foul #2 on Brian Moore, team foul #1 | 42-42 |
| 18:23 | Northwestern | Paul McThune hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 42-42 |
| 18:22 | Northwestern | Paul McThune tips it back up and in | 42-44 |
| 18:20 | Troy | Brian Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| Subs | Troy | Jerry Weinstock (SG) Oscar Boehme | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 18:08 | Northwestern | Paul McThune scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-46 |
| 17:49 | Troy | Robert Benally misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 17:47 | Troy | Walter Inman pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 17:34 | Troy | Leonard Chung is called for the reach on Brian Moore - foul #2 on Leonard Chung, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Crews (PG), Oscar Boehme (SF), David Miller (PF), Santos Flores (C) Brian Moore, Robert Benally, Robert Collier, Walter Inman | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Humphries (PG), Wayne Willis (SG), Ronald Bastarache (SF), Jonathan Alejo (PF), Elmer Snedeker (C) Leonard Chung, Scott Drees, Daniel Rhodes, Paul McThune, Joel Davey | |
| 17:22 | Troy | David Miller double dribbles | 42-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Oliver Lewis (C) Santos Flores | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joshua Glover (PG) John Humphries | |
| 17:10 | Northwestern | Elmer Snedeker misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-46 |
| 17:09 | Troy | The rebound goes to David Miller | 42-46 |
| 17:03 | Troy | Oliver Lewis connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Glenn Crews | 45-46 |
| 16:55 | Northwestern | Elmer Snedeker is hacked by Jerry Weinstock - foul #2 on Jerry Weinstock, team foul #2 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Benally (SG) Jerry Weinstock | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 16:39 | Northwestern | Joshua Glover can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 16:37 | Troy | Oscar Boehme grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 16:16 | Troy | Glenn Crews is hacked by Wayne Willis - foul #2 on Wayne Willis, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Brian Moore (PG), Robert Collier (PF), Santos Flores (C) Glenn Crews, David Miller, Oliver Lewis | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Humphries (PG), Scott Drees (SF), Paul McThune (C) Joshua Glover, Ronald Bastarache, Elmer Snedeker | |
| 16:01 | Troy | Brian Moore can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 16:00 | Troy | Brian Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Brian Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Benally (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oscar Boehme (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Collier (fairly fresh) C - Santos Flores (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - John Humphries (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wayne Willis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Drees (fairly fresh) PF - Jonathan Alejo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul McThune (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Troy | Brian Moore misses short on an open runner from the baseline | 45-46 |
| 15:48 | Troy | Brian Moore gets the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 15:26 | Troy | Robert Benally misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 45-46 |
| 15:24 | Troy | Brian Moore snags the offensive board | 45-46 |
| 15:08 | Troy | Robert Collier connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Moore | 47-46 |
| 14:58 | Northwestern | John Humphries is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-46 |
| 14:56 | Northwestern | Wayne Willis grabs the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 14:51 | Northwestern | Scott Drees misses the wide open floater from the left side | 47-46 |
| 14:50 | Troy | The rebound goes to Oscar Boehme | 47-46 |
| 14:26 | Troy | Robert Collier knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Brian Moore | 49-46 |
| 14:14 | Northwestern | Scott Drees knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Wayne Willis | 49-49 |
| 14:04 | Troy | Robert Collier blows the layup but the foul's on Jonathan Alejo - foul #2 on Jonathan Alejo, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Crews (PG), Clinton Steele (SG), Ryan Roder (PF), Oliver Lewis (C) Brian Moore, Robert Benally, Oscar Boehme, Santos Flores | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joshua Glover (PG), Leonard Chung (SG), Daniel Rhodes (SF), Joel Davey (PF), Elmer Snedeker (C) John Humphries, Wayne Willis, Scott Drees, Jonathan Alejo, Paul McThune | |
| 14:04 | Troy | Robert Collier misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 14:04 | Troy | Robert Collier misses the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 14:04 | Northwestern | Joel Davey pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 14:00 | Northwestern | Leonard Chung travels in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| Subs | Troy | David Miller (SF) Robert Collier | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 13:40 | Troy | David Miller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-49 |
| 13:24 | Northwestern | Elmer Snedeker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-49 |
| 13:23 | Troy | Oliver Lewis pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 13:08 | Troy | Joel Davey is called for the reach on David Miller - foul #2 on Joel Davey, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Oscar Boehme (SF), Walter Inman (C) David Miller, Oliver Lewis | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Wayne Willis (SG), Ronald Bastarache (SF) Leonard Chung, Joel Davey | |
| 12:55 | Troy | Glenn Crews hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Oscar Boehme | 52-49 |
| 12:53 | Northwestern | Joshua Glover is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joshua Glover, team foul #6 | 52-49 |
| 12:44 | Troy | Clinton Steele can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-49 |
| 12:43 | Troy | Walter Inman grabs the offensive board | 52-49 |
| 12:38 | Troy | Glenn Crews can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-49 |
| 12:37 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Elmer Snedeker | 52-49 |
| 12:33 | Northwestern | Wayne Willis knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Elmer Snedeker | 52-51 |
| 12:28 | Troy | Clinton Steele's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-51 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Benally (SF) Oscar Boehme | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jonathan Alejo (PF) Daniel Rhodes | |
| 12:07 | Northwestern | Elmer Snedeker misses the easy layup | 52-51 |
| 12:06 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Alejo | 52-51 |
| 11:48 | Northwestern | Jonathan Alejo loses the dribble to Clinton Steele | 52-51 |
| 11:44 | Troy | Glenn Crews lays it up and in on a great pass from Clinton Steele | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Glenn Crews (tired) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clinton Steele (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Benally (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ryan Roder (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Walter Inman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Joshua Glover (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wayne Willis (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Bastarache (tiring) 7 pts. 4 stl. PF - Jonathan Alejo (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Elmer Snedeker (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Northwestern | Jonathan Alejo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 54-51 |
| 11:13 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Willis | 54-51 |
| 11:13 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-51 |
| Subs | Troy | Brian Moore (PG), Jerry Weinstock (SG), David Miller (SF), Oliver Lewis (C) Glenn Crews, Clinton Steele, Robert Benally, Walter Inman | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Leonard Chung (SG), Daniel Rhodes (SF), Joel Davey (PF), Paul McThune (C) Wayne Willis, Ronald Bastarache, Jonathan Alejo, Elmer Snedeker | |
| 10:56 | Northwestern | Joel Davey banks in the layup on a great pass from Joshua Glover | 54-53 |
| 10:50 | Troy | Joshua Glover is called for the reach on David Miller in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joshua Glover, team foul #7 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Troy | Oscar Boehme (SF) Ryan Roder | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Wayne Willis (SG) Joshua Glover | |
| 10:50 | Troy | David Miller makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 10:50 | Troy | David Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 10:36 | Northwestern | Paul McThune misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 56-53 |
| 10:35 | Troy | Oliver Lewis gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 10:10 | Troy | Oliver Lewis can't connect on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Paul McThune - foul #3 on Paul McThune, team foul #8 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Troy | Clinton Steele (SG), Ryan Roder (PF) Jerry Weinstock, David Miller | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Humphries (PG), Scott Drees (SG), Ronald Bastarache (SF), Jonathan Alejo (PF) Leonard Chung, Wayne Willis, Daniel Rhodes, Joel Davey | |
| 10:10 | Troy | Oliver Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 10:10 | Troy | Oliver Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 10:10 | Troy | Oscar Boehme grabs the offensive board | 57-53 |
| 09:55 | Troy | Oliver Lewis banks in the layup on a great pass from Oscar Boehme | 59-53 |
| 09:41 | Northwestern | Ronald Bastarache can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-53 |
| 09:39 | Troy | The rebound goes to Ryan Roder | 59-53 |
| 09:24 | Troy | Oliver Lewis misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 09:23 | Northwestern | Paul McThune grabs the board | 59-53 |
| 09:21 | Northwestern | Brian Moore steals it from Scott Drees in the backcourt | 59-53 |
| 09:19 | Troy | Brian Moore lays it in | 61-53 |
| 09:09 | Northwestern | Ronald Bastarache misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-53 |
| 09:07 | Troy | The rebound goes to Clinton Steele | 61-53 |
| 09:01 | Troy | Clinton Steele is fouled on the floor by Scott Drees - foul #2 on Scott Drees, team foul #9 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Crews (PG), Robert Benally (SF), Robert Collier (PF), Santos Flores (C) Brian Moore, Oscar Boehme, Ryan Roder, Oliver Lewis | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Leonard Chung (PG), Wayne Willis (SG), Daniel Rhodes (SF), Elmer Snedeker (C) John Humphries, Scott Drees, Ronald Bastarache, Paul McThune | |
| 09:01 | Troy | Clinton Steele makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 09:01 | Troy | Clinton Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 08:40 | Northwestern | Wayne Willis can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Glenn Crews - foul #3 on Glenn Crews, team foul #3 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Troy | Jerry Weinstock (SG), Walter Inman (C) Clinton Steele, Santos Flores | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joel Davey (SF) Jonathan Alejo | |
| 08:40 | Northwestern | Wayne Willis makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 08:40 | Northwestern | Wayne Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 08:29 | Troy | Walter Inman clanks a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Joel Davey - foul #3 on Joel Davey, team foul #10 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Troy | Brian Moore (PG), David Miller (SF) Glenn Crews, Robert Benally | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 08:29 | Troy | Walter Inman makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 08:29 | Troy | Walter Inman misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 08:29 | Northwestern | Elmer Snedeker grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 08:21 | Northwestern | Wayne Willis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-55 |
| 08:20 | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes hits the follow up shot | 64-57 |
| 08:17 | Troy | Brian Moore's pass is intercepted by Leonard Chung in the backcourt | 64-57 |
| 08:16 | Northwestern | Wayne Willis lays it up and in on a nice dish by Leonard Chung | 64-59 |
| 07:57 | Troy | Robert Collier makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Brian Moore | 66-59 |
| 07:52 | Northwestern | Wayne Willis's fadeaway is rejected by Walter Inman | 66-59 |
| 07:51 | Northwestern | Joel Davey tips it in | 66-61 |
| 07:40 | Troy | Brian Moore makes the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-61 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Brian Moore (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerry Weinstock (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Miller (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Collier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Walter Inman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Leonard Chung (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Willis (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joel Davey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Rhodes (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Elmer Snedeker (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Northwestern | Walter Inman picks off the pass by Leonard Chung | 68-61 |
| 06:58 | Troy | David Miller blows the layup | 68-61 |
| 06:56 | Northwestern | Wayne Willis snags the defensive board | 68-61 |
| 06:40 | Northwestern | Wayne Willis misses the wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-61 |
| 06:39 | Troy | Brian Moore snags the defensive board | 68-61 |
| 06:21 | Troy | Walter Inman blows the layup but he's hacked by Daniel Rhodes - foul #2 on Daniel Rhodes, team foul #11 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Crews (PG), Clinton Steele (SG), Robert Benally (SF), Santos Flores (C) Brian Moore, Jerry Weinstock, David Miller, Robert Collier | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joshua Glover (PG), John Humphries (SG), Scott Drees (SF), Jonathan Alejo (PF), Paul McThune (C) Leonard Chung, Wayne Willis, Joel Davey, Daniel Rhodes, Elmer Snedeker | |
| 06:21 | Troy | Walter Inman makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 06:21 | Troy | Walter Inman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 06:11 | Northwestern | Joshua Glover clanks a 3 from the left corner | 70-61 |
| 06:09 | Troy | Robert Benally pulls down the rebound | 70-61 |
| 05:40 | Troy | Glenn Crews hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-61 |
| 05:38 | Northwestern | Paul McThune grabs the board | 70-61 |
| 05:31 | Northwestern | Jonathan Alejo hits a wide open jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Paul McThune | 70-63 |
| 05:26 | Troy | Robert Benally hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-63 |
| 05:24 | Troy | Santos Flores grabs the offensive board | 70-63 |
| 05:16 | Troy | Walter Inman can't finish the layup | 70-63 |
| 05:15 | Troy | Santos Flores hits the follow up shot | 72-63 |
| 04:52 | Northwestern | Scott Drees's fadeaway is rejected by Santos Flores | 72-63 |
| 04:50 | Troy | Santos Flores gets the rebound | 72-63 |
| 04:50 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-63 |
| Subs | Troy | Oscar Boehme (SF), Ryan Roder (PF), Oliver Lewis (C) Robert Benally, Walter Inman, Santos Flores | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Wayne Willis (SG), Ronald Bastarache (SF) John Humphries, Scott Drees | |
| 04:33 | Troy | Oliver Lewis misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Wayne Willis - foul #3 on Wayne Willis, team foul #12 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Troy | Brian Moore (PG) Glenn Crews | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes (C) Paul McThune | |
| 04:33 | Troy | Oliver Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 04:33 | Troy | Oliver Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 04:24 | Northwestern | Jonathan Alejo scores on a jump hook near the basket | 74-65 |
| 04:22 | Troy | Brian Moore is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Moore, team foul #4 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Troy | Jerry Weinstock (SG) Clinton Steele | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 04:14 | Northwestern | Joshua Glover drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ronald Bastarache | 74-68 |
| 03:57 | Troy | Oliver Lewis hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Moore | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:43 | Northwestern | Wayne Willis drills a 3 from straight away | 77-71 |
| 03:24 | Troy | Ryan Roder buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Brian Moore | 79-71 |
| 03:24 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-71 |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Crews (PG), Clinton Steele (SG), Robert Collier (PF) Brian Moore, Jerry Weinstock, Ryan Roder | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Humphries (SG), Joel Davey (PF), Paul McThune (C) Wayne Willis, Jonathan Alejo, Daniel Rhodes | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Glenn Crews (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clinton Steele (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Oscar Boehme (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Collier (fresh) 6 pts. C - Oliver Lewis (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Joshua Glover (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Humphries (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Bastarache (tiring) 7 pts. 4 stl. PF - Joel Davey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul McThune (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:22 | Northwestern | Joshua Glover is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Crews - foul #4 on Glenn Crews, team foul #5 | 79-71 |
| 03:14 | Northwestern | Joshua Glover misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-71 |
| 03:13 | Troy | Oscar Boehme snags the defensive board | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:52 | Troy | Clinton Steele comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 79-71 |
| 02:51 | Northwestern | Joel Davey grabs the board | 79-71 |
| 02:46 | Northwestern | Oliver Lewis steps in front of the Joshua Glover pass | 79-71 |
| 02:35 | Troy | Oscar Boehme misses the lay-in | 79-71 |
| 02:34 | Northwestern | Ronald Bastarache grabs the defensive rebound | 79-71 |
| 02:31 | Northwestern | John Humphries is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 79-71 |
| Subs | Troy | Brian Moore (PG), Robert Benally (SF), Ryan Roder (PF), Santos Flores (C) Glenn Crews, Oscar Boehme, Robert Collier, Oliver Lewis | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Wayne Willis (SG), Scott Drees (SF), Jonathan Alejo (PF), Elmer Snedeker (C) John Humphries, Ronald Bastarache, Joel Davey, Paul McThune | |
| 02:19 | Troy | Ryan Roder blows the dunk but he's fouled by Scott Drees - foul #3 on Scott Drees, team foul #13 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Leonard Chung (PG) Joshua Glover | |
| 02:19 | Troy | Ryan Roder misses the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 02:19 | Troy | Ryan Roder misses the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 02:19 | Northwestern | Jonathan Alejo grabs the board | 79-71 |
| 02:15 | Northwestern | Leonard Chung loses the dribble to Brian Moore in the backcourt | 79-71 |
| 02:05 | Troy | Robert Benally buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 81-71 |
| 01:51 | Northwestern | Leonard Chung comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 81-71 |
| 01:50 | Troy | Ryan Roder pulls down the rebound | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:47 | Troy | Brian Moore loses the dribble to Wayne Willis in the backcourt | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:41 | Northwestern | Scott Drees comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 81-71 |
| 01:39 | Troy | The rebound goes to Ryan Roder | 81-71 |
| 01:21 | Troy | Ryan Roder clanks a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Scott Drees - foul #4 on Scott Drees, team foul #14 | 81-71 |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Crews (PG), Oscar Boehme (SF), Oliver Lewis (C) Brian Moore, Robert Benally, Santos Flores | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes (SF), Paul McThune (PF), Joel Davey (C) Wayne Willis, Jonathan Alejo, Elmer Snedeker | |
| 01:21 | Troy | Ryan Roder makes the 1st free throw | 82-71 |
| 01:21 | Troy | Ryan Roder makes the 2nd free throw | 83-71 |
| 01:08 | Northwestern | Oscar Boehme picks off the pass by Daniel Rhodes | 83-71 |
| 00:40 | Troy | Ryan Roder lays it up and in on a nice dish by Oscar Boehme | 85-71 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes hits the finger roll set up by Joel Davey | 85-73 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Troy | Oscar Boehme is fouled in the backcourt by Leonard Chung - foul #3 on Leonard Chung, team foul #15 | 85-73 |
| 00:32 | Troy | Oscar Boehme makes the 1st free throw | 86-73 |
| 00:32 | Troy | Oscar Boehme makes the 2nd free throw | 87-73 |
| 00:26 | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes misses the lay-in but the foul's on Oscar Boehme - foul #3 on Oscar Boehme, team foul #6 | 87-73 |
| 00:26 | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 87-74 |
| 00:26 | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes misses the 2nd free throw | 87-74 |
| 00:26 | Troy | Ryan Roder grabs the board | 87-74 |
| 00:00 | Troy | Glenn Crews runs out the clock | 87-74 |