| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Scott Stoughton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Williams (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Eugene Houghton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Leland Laffey (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - William Beatty (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard McKearney (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joshua Alba (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Dawson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Quiros (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Todd Frey (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Joseph Dawson inbounds the ball | 23-39 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Indiana | Scott Stoughton steals the ball from Joseph Dawson | 23-39 |
| 19:19 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Alba steals it from William Beatty | 23-39 |
| 19:05 | Indiana | Leland Laffey swats the short shot by Joseph Dawson | 23-39 |
| 19:04 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Scott Stoughton | 23-39 |
| 18:41 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Alba takes the ball from William Beatty | 23-39 |
| 18:12 | Indiana | Eugene Houghton steals the ball from Joshua Alba | 23-39 |
| 18:09 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams hits the finger roll on a great pass from Eugene Houghton | 25-39 |
| 17:42 | Indiana | Joseph Dawson slams it home on a nice dish by Joshua Alba | 25-41 |
| 17:37 | Northern Illinois University | Leland Laffey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 25-41 |
| 17:36 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams misses the tip | 25-41 |
| 17:34 | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton tips it back up and in | 27-41 |
| 17:29 | Indiana | Joshua Alba misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-41 |
| 17:27 | Northern Illinois University | William Beatty grabs the board | 27-41 |
| 17:22 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-41 |
| 17:21 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Robert Quiros | 27-41 |
| 17:01 | Indiana | Joshua Alba is hacked by Mark Williams - foul #3 on Mark Williams, team foul #1 | 27-41 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ricky Tyre (PG), Michael Mosley (SG), Jerry Coleman (SF), Efrain Arzola (PF), Thomas Lamothe (C) Scott Stoughton, Mark Williams, Eugene Houghton, Leland Laffey, William Beatty | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ronald Hanselman (PG), Roy Vaugh (SF), Eddy Willson (PF), Scott Brand (C) Richard McKearney, Joseph Dawson, Robert Quiros, Todd Frey | |
| 16:43 | Indiana | Ronald Hanselman is fouled on the floor by Efrain Arzola - foul #3 on Efrain Arzola, team foul #2 | 27-41 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith (C) Efrain Arzola | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 16:32 | Indiana | Scott Brand misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 27-41 |
| 16:31 | Indiana | Roy Vaugh grabs the offensive board | 27-41 |
| 16:12 | Indiana | Eddy Willson buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Joshua Alba | 27-43 |
| 15:55 | Northern Illinois University | Ricky Tyre misses the floater from the right block | 27-43 |
| 15:54 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Roy Vaugh | 27-43 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Ricky Tyre (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Michael Mosley (fresh) SF - Jerry Coleman (fresh) PF - Thomas Lamothe (fresh) C - Ralph Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ronald Hanselman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Alba (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roy Vaugh (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddy Willson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Scott Brand (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Indiana | Joshua Alba is called for traveling | 27-43 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton (PG), John Shockley (SG), Mark Williams (SF), Leland Laffey (PF), Efrain Arzola (C) Ricky Tyre, Michael Mosley, Jerry Coleman, Thomas Lamothe, Ralph Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard McKearney (PG), William Kilgo (SG), Robert Quiros (PF), Todd Frey (C) Ronald Hanselman, Joshua Alba, Eddy Willson, Scott Brand | |
| 15:31 | Northern Illinois University | Leland Laffey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Quiros - foul #3 on Robert Quiros, team foul #1 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton (SF), William Beatty (C) Mark Williams, Efrain Arzola | |
| Subs | Indiana | Joseph Dawson (SF) Roy Vaugh | |
| 15:31 | Northern Illinois University | Leland Laffey makes the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 15:31 | Northern Illinois University | Leland Laffey makes the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| 15:09 | Indiana | Todd Frey scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Dawson and the foul's on William Beatty - foul #1 on William Beatty, team foul #3 | 29-45 |
| 15:09 | Indiana | Todd Frey makes the free throw | 29-46 |
| 14:50 | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Stoughton | 31-46 |
| 14:33 | Indiana | Robert Quiros hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Kilgo | 31-48 |
| 14:11 | Northern Illinois University | Leland Laffey misses long on a floater from the baseline | 31-48 |
| 14:09 | Indiana | Todd Frey gets the rebound | 31-48 |
| 13:47 | Indiana | Richard McKearney clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Scott Stoughton - foul #2 on Scott Stoughton, team foul #4 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams (PG), Jerry Coleman (SF), Efrain Arzola (C) Scott Stoughton, Eugene Houghton, William Beatty | |
| Subs | Indiana | Joshua Alba (SG), Roy Vaugh (SF), Eddy Willson (PF), Scott Brand (C) William Kilgo, Joseph Dawson, Robert Quiros, Todd Frey | |
| 13:47 | Indiana | Richard McKearney misses the 1st free throw | 31-48 |
| 13:47 | Indiana | Richard McKearney makes the 2nd free throw | 31-49 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:26 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Leland Laffey | 33-49 |
| 13:08 | Indiana | Scott Brand misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jerry Coleman - foul #1 on Jerry Coleman, team foul #5 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Lamothe (C) Leland Laffey | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ronald Hanselman (PG) Richard McKearney | |
| 13:08 | Indiana | Scott Brand misses the 1st free throw | 33-49 |
| 13:08 | Indiana | Scott Brand misses the 2nd free throw | 33-49 |
| 13:08 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Efrain Arzola | 33-49 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:50 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola hits a floater from the left block | 35-49 |
| 12:33 | Indiana | Scott Brand drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Joshua Alba and he's hacked by Thomas Lamothe - foul #1 on Thomas Lamothe, team foul #6 | 35-51 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton (PG), Eugene Houghton (SF) John Shockley, Jerry Coleman | |
| Subs | Indiana | Joseph Dawson (SF), Robert Quiros (PF) Roy Vaugh, Eddy Willson | |
| 12:33 | Indiana | Scott Brand makes the free throw | 35-52 |
| 12:10 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Quiros steals it from Efrain Arzola | 35-52 |
| 11:47 | Indiana | Scott Brand clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 35-52 |
| 11:46 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams grabs the board | 35-52 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Scott Stoughton (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Mark Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Houghton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Efrain Arzola (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Lamothe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ronald Hanselman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Alba (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Dawson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Quiros (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Scott Brand (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:41 | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton misses long on a shot from the right block | 35-52 |
| 11:40 | Indiana | Joshua Alba pulls down the rebound | 35-52 |
| 11:24 | Indiana | Robert Quiros misses long on a shot from close range | 35-52 |
| 11:23 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Thomas Lamothe | 35-52 |
| 11:14 | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Joshua Alba - foul #1 on Joshua Alba, team foul #2 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Shockley (SG), Leland Laffey (PF), William Beatty (C) Mark Williams, Efrain Arzola, Thomas Lamothe | |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard McKearney (PG), Todd Frey (C) Ronald Hanselman, Scott Brand | |
| 11:14 | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton misses the 1st free throw | 35-52 |
| 11:14 | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-52 |
| 10:52 | Indiana | Joshua Alba is hacked by John Shockley - foul #4 on John Shockley, team foul #7 | 36-52 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ricky Tyre (SG), Jerry Coleman (SF) John Shockley, Eugene Houghton | |
| Subs | Indiana | Roy Vaugh (SF), Eddy Willson (PF) Joseph Dawson, Robert Quiros | |
| 10:52 | Indiana | Joshua Alba makes the 1st free throw | 36-53 |
| 10:52 | Indiana | Joshua Alba misses the 2nd free throw | 36-53 |
| 10:52 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Leland Laffey | 36-53 |
| 10:46 | Northern Illinois University | Leland Laffey throws it down | 38-53 |
| 10:38 | Indiana | Joshua Alba connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard McKearney | 38-55 |
| 10:23 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Ricky Tyre | 41-55 |
| 10:10 | Indiana | Joshua Alba knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Roy Vaugh | 41-58 |
| 09:55 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-58 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams (PG) Scott Stoughton | |
| Subs | Indiana | William Kilgo (SG) Joshua Alba | |
| 09:40 | Indiana | William Beatty takes the ball from Todd Frey | 41-58 |
| 09:24 | Northern Illinois University | Ricky Tyre can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-58 |
| 09:23 | Indiana | Todd Frey pulls down the rebound | 41-58 |
| 09:03 | Indiana | Todd Frey lays it in on a great pass from Richard McKearney | 41-60 |
| 08:57 | Northern Illinois University | Eddy Willson swats the short shot by Jerry Coleman | 41-60 |
| 08:55 | Indiana | Todd Frey pulls down the rebound | 41-60 |
| 08:35 | Indiana | William Beatty takes the ball from Eddy Willson | 41-60 |
| 08:06 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-60 |
| 08:05 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Eddy Willson | 41-60 |
| 07:45 | Indiana | Jerry Coleman is called for the reach on Richard McKearney - foul #2 on Jerry Coleman, team foul #8 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton (PG), John Shockley (SG), Eugene Houghton (SF), Efrain Arzola (PF), Thomas Lamothe (C) Mark Williams, Ricky Tyre, Jerry Coleman, Leland Laffey, William Beatty | |
| Subs | Indiana | Joshua Alba (SG), Joseph Dawson (SF), Robert Quiros (PF), Scott Brand (C) William Kilgo, Roy Vaugh, Eddy Willson, Todd Frey | |
| 07:45 | Indiana | Richard McKearney makes the 1st free throw | 41-61 |
| 07:45 | Indiana | Richard McKearney makes the 2nd free throw | 41-62 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Scott Stoughton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Shockley (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Eugene Houghton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Efrain Arzola (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Lamothe (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard McKearney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joshua Alba (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Dawson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Quiros (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Scott Brand (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton can't finish the layup | 41-62 |
| 07:31 | Indiana | Scott Brand grabs the defensive rebound | 41-62 |
| 07:18 | Indiana | Robert Quiros hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Dawson and the foul's on Efrain Arzola - foul #4 on Efrain Arzola, team foul #9 | 41-64 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ronald Hanselman (PG) Richard McKearney | |
| 07:18 | Indiana | Robert Quiros makes the free throw | 41-65 |
| 07:06 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Lamothe misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-65 |
| 07:04 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola tips it in | 43-65 |
| 06:48 | Indiana | Joseph Dawson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 43-65 |
| 06:47 | Indiana | Joseph Dawson grabs the offensive rebound | 43-65 |
| 06:28 | Indiana | Scott Brand knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Ronald Hanselman | 43-67 |
| 06:24 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Quiros is called for the reach on John Shockley - foul #4 on Robert Quiros, team foul #3 | 43-67 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Leland Laffey (PF) Thomas Lamothe | |
| Subs | Indiana | Todd Frey (C) Scott Brand | |
| 06:09 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola slams it home on a nice dish by Scott Stoughton | 45-67 |
| 05:57 | Indiana | Robert Quiros misses the runner from the right block | 45-67 |
| 05:55 | Northern Illinois University | Leland Laffey pulls down the rebound | 45-67 |
| 05:37 | Northern Illinois University | John Shockley is hacked by Joseph Dawson - foul #1 on Joseph Dawson, team foul #4 | 45-67 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Beatty (C) Efrain Arzola | |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard McKearney (PG) Ronald Hanselman | |
| 05:24 | Northern Illinois University | John Shockley drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-67 |
| 05:12 | Indiana | Joseph Dawson makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Richard McKearney | 47-69 |
| 04:55 | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Scott Stoughton | 49-69 |
| 04:34 | Indiana | Robert Quiros can't finish the layup | 49-69 |
| 04:32 | Northern Illinois University | Leland Laffey snags the defensive board | 49-69 |
| 04:24 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-69 |
| 04:23 | Indiana | Todd Frey snags the defensive board | 49-69 |
| 04:15 | Indiana | Todd Frey clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 49-69 |
| 04:14 | Northern Illinois University | William Beatty grabs the board | 49-69 |
| 04:10 | Northern Illinois University | The 3pt attempt by Eugene Houghton is denied by Robert Quiros | 49-69 |
| 04:09 | Northern Illinois University | William Beatty hits the follow up shot | 51-69 |
| 03:53 | Indiana | Joshua Alba can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on John Shockley - foul #5 on John Shockley, team foul #10 | 51-69 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams (PG), Ricky Tyre (SG), Jerry Coleman (SF), Efrain Arzola (PF), Thomas Lamothe (C) Scott Stoughton, John Shockley, Eugene Houghton, Leland Laffey, William Beatty | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ronald Hanselman (PG), Roy Vaugh (SF), Eddy Willson (PF), Scott Brand (C) Richard McKearney, Joseph Dawson, Robert Quiros, Todd Frey | |
| 03:53 | Indiana | Joshua Alba makes the 1st free throw | 51-70 |
| 03:53 | Indiana | Joshua Alba makes the 2nd free throw | 51-71 |
| 03:40 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Lamothe's fadeaway is rejected by Scott Brand | 51-71 |
| 03:39 | Indiana | Joshua Alba grabs the board | 51-71 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Mark Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ricky Tyre (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Coleman (fresh) PF - Efrain Arzola (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Thomas Lamothe (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ronald Hanselman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joshua Alba (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roy Vaugh (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddy Willson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Brand (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:34 | Indiana | Joshua Alba scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Ronald Hanselman | 51-73 |
| 03:30 | Northern Illinois University | Ricky Tyre is fouled on the floor by Eddy Willson - foul #1 on Eddy Willson, team foul #5 | 51-73 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Indiana | William Kilgo (SG) Joshua Alba | |
| 03:13 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Lamothe is denied on a layup by Eddy Willson | 51-73 |
| 03:11 | Indiana | William Kilgo grabs the defensive rebound | 51-73 |
| 03:05 | Indiana | Eddy Willson can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 51-73 |
| 03:04 | Indiana | Scott Brand can't tip it in | 51-73 |
| 03:03 | Indiana | Scott Brand tips it back up and in | 51-75 |
| 02:56 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Mark Williams | 53-75 |
| 02:49 | Indiana | Ronald Hanselman makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Brand | 53-78 |
| 02:28 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola misses the easy layup | 53-78 |
| 02:26 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Ronald Hanselman | 53-78 |
| 01:59 | Indiana | Eddy Willson knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Roy Vaugh | 53-80 |
| 01:44 | Northern Illinois University | Roy Vaugh is called for the reach on Mark Williams - foul #1 on Roy Vaugh, team foul #6 | 53-80 |
| 01:31 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-80 |
| 01:30 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Lamothe tips it but misses | 53-80 |
| 01:28 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Coleman | 53-80 |
| 01:18 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Scott Brand - foul #2 on Scott Brand, team foul #7 | 53-80 |
| 01:18 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 53-80 |
| 01:18 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-80 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:58 | Indiana | William Kilgo is hacked by Ricky Tyre - foul #3 on Ricky Tyre, team foul #11 | 54-80 |
| 00:58 | Indiana | William Kilgo makes the 1st free throw | 54-81 |
| 00:58 | Indiana | William Kilgo makes the 2nd free throw | 54-82 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-82 |
| 00:51 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Lamothe pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-82 |
| 00:49 | Northern Illinois University | Ricky Tyre misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-82 |
| 00:48 | Indiana | Eddy Willson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-82 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Indiana | Ronald Hanselman can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 54-82 |
| 00:21 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Brand | 54-82 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Ronald Hanselman runs out the clock | 54-82 |