| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Patrick Webber (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Carey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Stemple (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Richard Sacks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Barley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Parkey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Combs (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Skinner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | James Carey inbounds the ball | 51-35 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Combs - foul #1 on Kenneth Combs, team foul #1 | 51-35 |
| 19:31 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple can't finish the layup | 51-35 |
| 19:29 | Charlotte | Kenneth Combs gets the rebound | 51-35 |
| 19:21 | Charlotte | Robert Skinner knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 51-37 |
| 19:02 | Northwestern | William Carter travels with the ball | 51-37 |
| 18:41 | Charlotte | Kenneth Combs buries a floater from close range | 51-39 |
| 18:34 | Northwestern | George Barley is called for the reach on Scott Stemple - foul #2 on George Barley, team foul #2 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Foster (PG), David Appling (SG), Robert Damron (SF), Thomas Smith (PF), Peter Hines (C) David Smith, Patrick Webber, James Carey, William Carter, Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Randolph Johnson (SG), James Cardinale (SF), Matthew Gardner (PF), Greg Hopkins (C) George Barley, James Parkey, Kenneth Combs, Robert Skinner | |
| 18:15 | Northwestern | Peter Hines's pass is intercepted by Richard Sacks | 51-39 |
| 18:11 | Charlotte | James Cardinale lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Sacks | 51-41 |
| 17:52 | Northwestern | Peter Hines misses long on a floater in the paint | 51-41 |
| 17:51 | Northwestern | Michael Foster tips it home | 53-41 |
| 17:42 | Charlotte | Greg Hopkins drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Randolph Johnson | 53-44 |
| 17:24 | Northwestern | Michael Foster misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 17:22 | Charlotte | James Cardinale pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 17:15 | Charlotte | Greg Hopkins can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 17:13 | Northwestern | David Appling snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 16:59 | Northwestern | Peter Hines hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from David Appling | 55-44 |
| 16:57 | Charlotte | Randolph Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), Patrick Webber (SG), James Carey (SF), William Carter (PF), Scott Stemple (C) Michael Foster, David Appling, Robert Damron, Thomas Smith, Peter Hines | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Daniel Dennis (PG), George Barley (SG), Michael Beatty (SF), Kenneth Combs (PF), Robert Skinner (C) Richard Sacks, Randolph Johnson, James Cardinale, Matthew Gardner, Greg Hopkins | |
| 16:49 | Northwestern | James Carey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-44 |
| 16:47 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple hits the follow up shot | 57-44 |
| 16:32 | Charlotte | Kenneth Combs misses the floater from the left side | 57-44 |
| 16:30 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple snags the defensive board | 57-44 |
| 16:18 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple misses badly on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Robert Skinner - foul #1 on Robert Skinner, team foul #3 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Parkey (SF) Michael Beatty | |
| 16:18 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 16:18 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple makes the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 16:08 | Charlotte | Robert Skinner misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-44 |
| 16:07 | Charlotte | Robert Skinner gets the offensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 15:53 | Charlotte | David Smith takes the ball from James Parkey | 59-44 |
| 15:50 | Northwestern | David Smith hits the finger roll | 61-44 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Webber (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Carey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Stemple (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Daniel Dennis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Barley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Parkey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Combs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Skinner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Charlotte | Robert Skinner is alone and drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Daniel Dennis and the foul's on Scott Stemple - foul #3 on Scott Stemple, team foul #1 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Foster (PG), Joe Zarate (PF) David Smith, William Carter | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Randolph Johnson (PG), Paul Gibbs (SG), James Cardinale (PF) Daniel Dennis, George Barley, Kenneth Combs | |
| 15:42 | Charlotte | Robert Skinner misses the free throw | 61-46 |
| 15:42 | Northwestern | Joe Zarate pulls down the rebound | 61-46 |
| 15:23 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 61-46 |
| 15:22 | Northwestern | James Carey grabs the offensive rebound | 61-46 |
| 15:14 | Northwestern | Michael Foster comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 61-46 |
| 15:13 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to James Cardinale | 61-46 |
| 15:09 | Charlotte | James Parkey can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Patrick Webber - foul #2 on Patrick Webber, team foul #2 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Appling (SG), Robert Damron (SF), Thomas Smith (PF), Peter Hines (C) Patrick Webber, James Carey, Joe Zarate, Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Richard Sacks (PG), Matthew Gardner (C) Paul Gibbs, Robert Skinner | |
| 15:09 | Charlotte | James Parkey makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 15:09 | Charlotte | James Parkey makes the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 14:53 | Northwestern | James Parkey steals the ball from David Appling | 61-48 |
| 14:46 | Charlotte | James Parkey is hacked by Robert Damron - foul #3 on Robert Damron, team foul #3 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Michael Beatty (SF), Greg Hopkins (C) James Parkey, James Cardinale | |
| 14:34 | Charlotte | Matthew Gardner makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-51 |
| 14:16 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), James Carey (SF) Michael Foster, Robert Damron | |
| Subs | Charlotte | George Barley (SG), Kenneth Combs (PF) Randolph Johnson, Matthew Gardner | |
| 14:05 | Charlotte | Michael Beatty is whistled for a carry | 61-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Patrick Webber (SG), William Carter (PF), Joe Zarate (C) David Appling, Thomas Smith, Peter Hines | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Daniel Dennis (PG) Richard Sacks | |
| 13:40 | Northwestern | James Carey is fouled on the floor by Daniel Dennis - foul #1 on Daniel Dennis, team foul #4 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Skinner (C) Greg Hopkins | |
| 13:22 | Northwestern | David Smith hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 63-51 |
| 13:03 | Charlotte | George Barley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-51 |
| 13:01 | Charlotte | Robert Skinner pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 12:41 | Charlotte | George Barley connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-54 |
| 12:33 | Northwestern | George Barley steals the ball from David Smith | 63-54 |
| 12:31 | Charlotte | Patrick Webber picks off the pass by Daniel Dennis in the backcourt | 63-54 |
| 12:13 | Northwestern | James Carey clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Kenneth Combs - foul #2 on Kenneth Combs, team foul #5 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Foster (PG), David Appling (SG), Thomas Smith (PF), Scott Stemple (C) David Smith, Patrick Webber, William Carter, Joe Zarate | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Richard Sacks (PG), Randolph Johnson (SG), James Parkey (SF), James Cardinale (PF), Matthew Gardner (C) Daniel Dennis, George Barley, Michael Beatty, Kenneth Combs, Robert Skinner | |
| 12:13 | Northwestern | James Carey makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 12:13 | Northwestern | James Carey makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 11:50 | Charlotte | Richard Sacks connects on the open driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Randolph Johnson | 65-56 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Michael Foster (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Appling (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Carey (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Scott Stemple (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Richard Sacks (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randolph Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Parkey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - James Cardinale (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Gardner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple is whistled for traveling | 65-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (SF) James Carey | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 11:21 | Charlotte | James Cardinale knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-58 |
| 11:05 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from David Appling | 67-58 |
| 10:52 | Charlotte | Richard Sacks misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-58 |
| 10:50 | Northwestern | Robert Damron snags the defensive board | 67-58 |
| 10:40 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Michael Foster | 69-58 |
| 10:33 | Charlotte | James Parkey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-58 |
| 10:32 | Charlotte | Matthew Gardner hits the follow up shot | 69-60 |
| 10:19 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 69-60 |
| 10:18 | Charlotte | James Cardinale grabs the board | 69-60 |
| 10:12 | Charlotte | James Cardinale knocks in the jumper from the left block | 69-62 |
| 09:59 | Northwestern | David Appling is fouled on the floor by Randolph Johnson - foul #2 on Randolph Johnson, team foul #6 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), Patrick Webber (SG), James Carey (SF), William Carter (PF), Peter Hines (C) Michael Foster, David Appling, Robert Damron, Thomas Smith, Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Daniel Dennis (PG), George Barley (SG), Greg Hopkins (PF), Robert Skinner (C) Richard Sacks, Randolph Johnson, James Cardinale, Matthew Gardner | |
| 09:38 | Northwestern | David Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-62 |
| 09:36 | Charlotte | Robert Skinner snags the defensive board | 69-62 |
| 09:33 | Charlotte | George Barley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Kenneth Combs (PF) Robert Skinner | |
| 09:13 | Northwestern | James Carey makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Patrick Webber | 72-62 |
| 09:06 | Charlotte | Kenneth Combs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Paul Gibbs (PG), James Cardinale (SF) Daniel Dennis, James Parkey | |
| 08:53 | Northwestern | Paul Gibbs is called for the reach on Peter Hines - foul #2 on Paul Gibbs, team foul #7 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Foster (SF) James Carey | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Richard Sacks (PG), Michael Beatty (SF) George Barley, James Cardinale | |
| 08:53 | Northwestern | Peter Hines misses the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 08:53 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Kenneth Combs | 72-62 |
| 08:29 | Charlotte | Greg Hopkins misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-62 |
| 08:27 | Charlotte | Richard Sacks grabs the offensive rebound | 72-62 |
| 08:14 | Charlotte | Michael Beatty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (SF), Scott Stemple (C) Michael Foster, Peter Hines | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Randolph Johnson (SG), James Cardinale (SF), Robert Skinner (C) Paul Gibbs, Michael Beatty, Greg Hopkins | |
| 07:50 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 72-62 |
| 07:49 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple gets the offensive rebound | 72-62 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Smith (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Webber (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Damron (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Carter (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Stemple (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Richard Sacks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randolph Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Cardinale (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kenneth Combs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Skinner (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple is hacked by Robert Skinner - foul #2 on Robert Skinner, team foul #8 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Appling (SG), James Carey (SF), Thomas Smith (PF) David Smith, Patrick Webber, William Carter | |
| Subs | Charlotte | George Barley (SG) Richard Sacks | |
| 07:32 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 07:32 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 07:06 | Charlotte | Randolph Johnson is called for traveling | 74-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Foster (SG), Joe Zarate (C) Robert Damron, Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Daniel Dennis (PG), Michael Beatty (SF), Matthew Gardner (PF) Randolph Johnson, James Cardinale, Kenneth Combs | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:49 | Northwestern | David Appling misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-62 |
| 06:48 | Charlotte | Michael Beatty pulls down the rebound | 74-62 |
| 06:42 | Charlotte | Robert Skinner is hacked by James Carey - foul #3 on James Carey, team foul #4 | 74-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Patrick Webber (SG), Peter Hines (C) David Appling, Joe Zarate | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Paul Gibbs (SG) George Barley | |
| 06:19 | Charlotte | Paul Gibbs drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Daniel Dennis | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:12 | Northwestern | Peter Hines comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Daniel Dennis - foul #2 on Daniel Dennis, team foul #9 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), Joe Zarate (PF) James Carey, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Richard Sacks (PG), James Parkey (SF), Greg Hopkins (PF) Paul Gibbs, Michael Beatty, Matthew Gardner | |
| 06:12 | Northwestern | Peter Hines misses the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 06:12 | Northwestern | Peter Hines makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 05:43 | Charlotte | Richard Sacks misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-65 |
| 05:41 | Charlotte | Robert Skinner snags the offensive board | 75-65 |
| 05:22 | Charlotte | Greg Hopkins connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Sacks | 75-67 |
| 05:10 | Northwestern | Peter Hines is fouled on the floor by Robert Skinner - foul #3 on Robert Skinner, team foul #10 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (PG), David Appling (SG), James Carey (SF), William Carter (PF) David Smith, Patrick Webber, Michael Foster, Joe Zarate | |
| Subs | Charlotte | George Barley (SG), Kenneth Combs (PF), James Cardinale (C) Daniel Dennis, Greg Hopkins, Robert Skinner | |
| 05:10 | Northwestern | Peter Hines misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 05:10 | Northwestern | Peter Hines makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 04:48 | Charlotte | Kenneth Combs is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Kenneth Combs, team foul #11 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Smith (PF), Scott Stemple (C) William Carter, Peter Hines | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Randolph Johnson (PG), Michael Beatty (SF), Matthew Gardner (C) Richard Sacks, James Parkey, Kenneth Combs | |
| 04:36 | Northwestern | James Carey comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 76-67 |
| 04:34 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to James Cardinale | 76-67 |
| 04:30 | Charlotte | Randolph Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-67 |
| 04:28 | Charlotte | Michael Beatty snags the offensive board | 76-67 |
| 04:16 | Charlotte | Matthew Gardner loses the dribble to James Carey | 76-67 |
| 04:11 | Northwestern | James Carey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-67 |
| 04:10 | Charlotte | Matthew Gardner pulls down the rebound | 76-67 |
| 04:05 | Charlotte | Randolph Johnson drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Gardner | 76-69 |
| 04:01 | Northwestern | Randolph Johnson steals the ball from Robert Damron in the backcourt | 76-69 |
| 03:59 | Charlotte | Randolph Johnson banks in the layup | 76-71 |
| 03:44 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 76-71 |
| 03:43 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple tips it home | 78-71 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Damron (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Appling (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Carey (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Scott Stemple (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Randolph Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Barley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Beatty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Cardinale (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Matthew Gardner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Charlotte | Randolph Johnson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Damron - foul #4 on Robert Damron, team foul #5 | 78-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), Patrick Webber (SG), Michael Foster (SF), William Carter (PF) Robert Damron, David Appling, James Carey, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Richard Sacks (PG), James Parkey (SF), Kenneth Combs (PF), Greg Hopkins (C) George Barley, Michael Beatty, James Cardinale, Matthew Gardner | |
| 03:21 | Charlotte | Randolph Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 03:21 | Charlotte | Randolph Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 03:12 | Northwestern | Michael Foster clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 78-72 |
| 03:11 | Northwestern | William Carter tips it home | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:02 | Charlotte | James Parkey scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Sacks | 80-75 |
| 02:52 | Northwestern | Michael Foster buries a 3 from the right corner set up by David Smith | 83-75 |
| 02:52 | Charlotte | Charlotte calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Appling (SF), Thomas Smith (PF), Peter Hines (C) Patrick Webber, William Carter, Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Charlotte | George Barley (SG) Randolph Johnson | |
| 02:37 | Charlotte | Greg Hopkins misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 83-75 |
| 02:35 | Northwestern | David Appling pulls down the rebound | 83-75 |
| 02:35 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (SF), William Carter (PF) David Smith, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Cardinale (SF), Robert Skinner (C) James Parkey, Greg Hopkins | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:23 | Northwestern | Richard Sacks steals the ball from David Appling | 83-75 |
| 02:20 | Charlotte | Kenneth Combs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:05 | Northwestern | Peter Hines clanks a jump hook from the left block | 83-75 |
| 02:03 | Northwestern | Michael Foster snags the offensive board | 83-75 |
| 02:03 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Patrick Webber (SG), Scott Stemple (C) Robert Damron, Peter Hines | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 01:53 | Northwestern | Michael Foster loses the dribble to Robert Skinner | 83-75 |
| 01:43 | Charlotte | Kenneth Combs misses the easy layup but he's hacked by William Carter - foul #1 on William Carter, team foul #6 | 83-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), James Carey (SF) Michael Foster, David Appling | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Parkey (SF) James Cardinale | |
| 01:43 | Charlotte | Kenneth Combs makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 01:43 | Charlotte | Kenneth Combs makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:30 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by David Smith | 86-77 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:26 | Charlotte | James Parkey is fouled in the backcourt by James Carey - foul #4 on James Carey, team foul #7 | 86-77 |
| 01:26 | Charlotte | James Parkey misses the 1st free throw | 86-77 |
| 01:26 | Charlotte | Robert Skinner pulls down the offensive rebound | 86-77 |
| 01:19 | Charlotte | Richard Sacks hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 86-80 |
| 01:02 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple misses the lay-in | 86-80 |
| 01:00 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple tips it but misses | 86-80 |
| 00:58 | Charlotte | Robert Skinner grabs the board | 86-80 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:56 | Charlotte | Kenneth Combs is called for traveling in the backcourt | 86-80 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:55 | Northwestern | Robert Skinner is called for the reach on Patrick Webber - foul #4 on Robert Skinner, team foul #12 | 86-80 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Foster (PG), Thomas Smith (PF) David Smith, William Carter | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 00:55 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:55 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber misses the 2nd free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:55 | Charlotte | Kenneth Combs gets the rebound | 87-80 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:49 | Charlotte | James Parkey comes up short on the runner in the lane | 87-80 |
| 00:48 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith gets the rebound | 87-80 |
| 00:48 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 87-80 |
| 00:46 | Northwestern | Richard Sacks is called for the reach on Thomas Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Sacks, team foul #13 | 87-80 |
| 00:46 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith makes the 1st free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:46 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 89-80 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:40 | Charlotte | Thomas Smith is called for the reach on James Parkey - foul #2 on Thomas Smith, team foul #8 | 89-80 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), William Carter (PF) Michael Foster, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 00:40 | Charlotte | James Parkey makes the 1st free throw | 89-81 |
| 00:40 | Charlotte | James Parkey makes the 2nd free throw | 89-82 |
| 00:39 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Sacks - foul #3 on Richard Sacks, team foul #14 | 89-82 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Foster (PG), Thomas Smith (PF) David Smith, William Carter | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 00:39 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber makes the 1st free throw | 90-82 |
| 00:39 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber makes the 2nd free throw | 91-82 |
| 00:36 | Charlotte | George Barley loses the dribble to Patrick Webber in the backcourt | 91-82 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith is fouled on the floor by Robert Skinner - foul #5 on Robert Skinner, team foul #15 | 91-82 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Cardinale (C) Robert Skinner | |
| 00:35 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith makes the 1st free throw | 92-82 |
| 00:35 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 93-82 |
| 00:28 | Charlotte | James Cardinale is called for traveling | 93-82 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Randolph Johnson (PG), Daniel Dennis (SG), Matthew Gardner (PF), Greg Hopkins (C) Richard Sacks, George Barley, James Parkey, Kenneth Combs | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Michael Foster runs out the clock | 93-82 |