| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Manuel Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marvin Brass (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Ashley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Ahn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Thomas Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Allen (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Miroslav Koski (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Matthew Rico (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Todd Brunner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski inbounds the ball | 31-24 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:31 | Northwestern | Matthew Rico drills a driving attempt from close range | 31-26 |
| 19:04 | Idaho State | Manuel Ryan knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-26 |
| 18:50 | Northwestern | Matthew Rico misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Charles Ahn - foul #3 on Charles Ahn, team foul #1 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Carlos Mendonca (C) Charles Ahn | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ante Zender (SF) Miroslav Koski | |
| 18:50 | Northwestern | Matthew Rico makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 18:50 | Northwestern | Matthew Rico misses the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 18:50 | Idaho State | Marvin Brass pulls down the rebound | 34-27 |
| 18:45 | Idaho State | Marvin Brass misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-27 |
| 18:43 | Northwestern | Matthew Rico grabs the board | 34-27 |
| 18:26 | Northwestern | Marvin Brass is called for the reach on Thomas Simpson - foul #2 on Marvin Brass, team foul #2 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Jessie Lundgren (C) Gary Ashley | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 18:14 | Northwestern | Matthew Rico misses long on a runner from the right block | 34-27 |
| 18:12 | Northwestern | Todd Brunner grabs the offensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 18:03 | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Matthew Rico | 34-29 |
| 17:39 | Idaho State | The jumper by George Wilson is denied by Todd Brunner | 34-29 |
| 17:37 | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson gets the rebound | 34-29 |
| 17:34 | Northwestern | Edward Allen is hacked by Carlos Mendonca in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlos Mendonca, team foul #3 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Christopher Pickerel (PG), Norman Richard (SG), Thomas Butler (SF) Manuel Ryan, George Wilson, Marvin Brass | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski (SF) Todd Brunner | |
| 17:18 | Northwestern | Thomas Butler steals the ball from Matthew Rico | 34-29 |
| 17:00 | Idaho State | Norman Richard is hacked by Matthew Rico - foul #1 on Matthew Rico, team foul #1 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Gary Ashley (PF) Jessie Lundgren | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Whitman (SG), Todd Brunner (C) Edward Allen, Ante Zender | |
| 16:48 | Idaho State | Carlos Mendonca hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Pickerel | 36-29 |
| 16:38 | Northwestern | Robert Whitman connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Thomas Simpson | 36-32 |
| 16:15 | Idaho State | Gary Ashley hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Carlos Mendonca | 38-32 |
| 15:59 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew Rico | 38-35 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Christopher Pickerel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Norman Richard (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Butler (fresh) PF - Gary Ashley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Carlos Mendonca (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Thomas Simpson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Whitman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Miroslav Koski (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Matthew Rico (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Todd Brunner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Idaho State | Carlos Mendonca hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 38-35 |
| 15:36 | Idaho State | Gary Ashley gets the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 15:20 | Idaho State | Thomas Simpson is called for the reach on Gary Ashley - foul #2 on Thomas Simpson, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Manuel Ryan (PG), George Wilson (SG), Marvin Brass (SF), Jessie Lundgren (PF), Charles Ahn (C) Christopher Pickerel, Norman Richard, Thomas Butler, Gary Ashley, Carlos Mendonca | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Edward Allen (SG), Ante Zender (SF), Alvin Campbell (C) Robert Whitman, Miroslav Koski, Todd Brunner | |
| 15:06 | Idaho State | Ante Zender steals it from Marvin Brass | 38-35 |
| 15:03 | Northwestern | Ante Zender is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Ahn - foul #4 on Charles Ahn, team foul #4 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Gary Ashley (PF) Charles Ahn | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Todd Brunner (C) Alvin Campbell | |
| 14:50 | Northwestern | Edward Allen misses the fadeaway from close range | 38-35 |
| 14:48 | Northwestern | Ante Zender tips it back up and in | 38-37 |
| 14:32 | Idaho State | Manuel Ryan connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by George Wilson | 40-37 |
| 14:15 | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 14:14 | Idaho State | Gary Ashley pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 13:55 | Idaho State | Jessie Lundgren knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 13:27 | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson makes the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-39 |
| 13:08 | Idaho State | Marvin Brass misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 42-39 |
| 13:07 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Ante Zender | 42-39 |
| 12:48 | Northwestern | Todd Brunner is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Allen | 42-41 |
| 12:34 | Idaho State | Edward Allen picks off the pass by George Wilson | 42-41 |
| 12:29 | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson hits the finger roll set up by Edward Allen | 42-43 |
| 12:11 | Idaho State | Marvin Brass misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 12:09 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Todd Brunner | 42-43 |
| 11:49 | Northwestern | Ante Zender is hacked by Marvin Brass - foul #3 on Marvin Brass, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Christopher Pickerel (PG), Randy Cummings (SG), Norman Richard (SF), Carlos Mendonca (PF), Thomas Butler (C) Manuel Ryan, George Wilson, Marvin Brass, Gary Ashley, Jessie Lundgren | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Richard Bernhard (SG), Miroslav Koski (SF) Edward Allen, Todd Brunner | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Christopher Pickerel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randy Cummings (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Norman Richard (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Carlos Mendonca (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Butler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Thomas Simpson (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Bernhard (fresh) SF - Miroslav Koski (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Matthew Rico (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Ante Zender (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Northwestern | Matthew Rico misses short on a jumper from close range | 42-43 |
| 11:40 | Idaho State | Carlos Mendonca grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 11:35 | Idaho State | Christopher Pickerel buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Randy Cummings | 44-43 |
| 11:09 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski can't connect on a shot in the paint | 44-43 |
| 11:08 | Northwestern | Matthew Rico tips it back up and in | 44-45 |
| 10:59 | Idaho State | Christopher Pickerel hits a shot in the paint set up by Thomas Butler and he's hacked by Thomas Simpson - foul #3 on Thomas Simpson, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Edward Allen (SG), Alvin Campbell (C) Thomas Simpson, Ante Zender | |
| 10:59 | Idaho State | Christopher Pickerel makes the free throw | 47-45 |
| 10:35 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 10:33 | Idaho State | Christopher Pickerel snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 10:14 | Idaho State | Carlos Mendonca lays it in on a great pass from Randy Cummings and he's hacked by Edward Allen - foul #1 on Edward Allen, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson (PG), Ante Zender (PF), Todd Brunner (C) Edward Allen, Matthew Rico, Alvin Campbell | |
| 10:14 | Idaho State | Carlos Mendonca misses the free throw | 49-45 |
| 10:14 | Northwestern | Todd Brunner snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 10:12 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-45 |
| 10:12 | Northwestern | The refs have stopped play. Richard Bernhard is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 49-45 |
| Subs | Idaho State | George Wilson (SG) Randy Cummings | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Edward Allen (SG) Richard Bernhard | |
| 09:57 | Idaho State | George Wilson's pass is intercepted by Edward Allen | 49-45 |
| 09:54 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-45 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Manuel Ryan (PG), Marvin Brass (SF), Gary Ashley (PF) Christopher Pickerel, Norman Richard, Thomas Butler | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Matthew Rico (PF) Todd Brunner | |
| 09:46 | Idaho State | Carlos Mendonca loses the dribble to Thomas Simpson | 49-45 |
| 09:31 | Northwestern | Edward Allen is fouled on the floor by Carlos Mendonca - foul #3 on Carlos Mendonca, team foul #6 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Todd Brunner (C) Ante Zender | |
| 09:19 | Northwestern | Matthew Rico knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Edward Allen and the foul's on Gary Ashley - foul #2 on Gary Ashley, team foul #7 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Whitman (SG) Edward Allen | |
| 09:19 | Northwestern | Matthew Rico makes the free throw | 49-48 |
| 09:05 | Idaho State | Gary Ashley's fadeaway is rejected by Miroslav Koski | 49-48 |
| 09:04 | Northwestern | Todd Brunner grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 08:48 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski is fouled on the floor by Marvin Brass - foul #4 on Marvin Brass, team foul #8 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Christopher Pickerel (PG), Randy Cummings (SG), Norman Richard (SF), Thomas Butler (C) Manuel Ryan, George Wilson, Marvin Brass, Gary Ashley | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Edward Allen (SG), Ante Zender (C) Robert Whitman, Todd Brunner | |
| 08:48 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 08:48 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 08:28 | Idaho State | Norman Richard comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 49-50 |
| 08:26 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 08:08 | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-50 |
| 08:07 | Idaho State | Thomas Butler snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 07:56 | Idaho State | Thomas Butler is called for traveling | 49-50 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Manuel Ryan (PG), Marvin Brass (SF), Jessie Lundgren (PF), Charles Ahn (C) Christopher Pickerel, Norman Richard, Carlos Mendonca, Thomas Butler | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Todd Brunner (C) Matthew Rico | |
| 07:37 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Simpson | 49-53 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Manuel Ryan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randy Cummings (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Marvin Brass (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jessie Lundgren (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Ahn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Thomas Simpson (tired) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Edward Allen (fairly fresh) 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Miroslav Koski (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ante Zender (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Todd Brunner (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Idaho State | Marvin Brass buries a shot from the left side | 51-53 |
| 07:04 | Northwestern | Edward Allen is hacked by Randy Cummings in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy Cummings, team foul #9 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Idaho State | George Wilson (SG), Norman Richard (SF) Randy Cummings, Marvin Brass | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Richard Bernhard (PG), Matthew Rico (PF) Thomas Simpson, Ante Zender | |
| 07:04 | Northwestern | Edward Allen misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 07:04 | Idaho State | Jessie Lundgren pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 06:43 | Idaho State | George Wilson makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-53 |
| 06:34 | Northwestern | Edward Allen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by George Wilson - foul #3 on George Wilson, team foul #10 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Christopher Pickerel (PG) Manuel Ryan | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson (PG) Richard Bernhard | |
| 06:34 | Northwestern | Edward Allen makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 06:34 | Northwestern | Edward Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 06:16 | Idaho State | George Wilson is hacked by Matthew Rico - foul #2 on Matthew Rico, team foul #5 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Gary Ashley (PF), Thomas Butler (C) Jessie Lundgren, Charles Ahn | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Richard Bernhard (SG), Ante Zender (C) Edward Allen, Todd Brunner | |
| 06:05 | Idaho State | Thomas Butler misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 06:03 | Idaho State | Gary Ashley hits the follow up shot | 56-55 |
| 06:01 | Northwestern | George Wilson picks off the pass by Miroslav Koski in the backcourt | 56-55 |
| 06:00 | Idaho State | George Wilson hits the finger roll | 58-55 |
| 05:31 | Northwestern | Matthew Rico knocks in the floater in the paint | 58-57 |
| 05:10 | Idaho State | Gary Ashley connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Christopher Pickerel and the foul's on Matthew Rico - foul #3 on Matthew Rico, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Manuel Ryan (PG), Randy Cummings (SG), Carlos Mendonca (C) Christopher Pickerel, George Wilson, Norman Richard | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Todd Brunner (C) Ante Zender | |
| 05:10 | Idaho State | Gary Ashley makes the free throw | 61-57 |
| 05:00 | Northwestern | Richard Bernhard can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 04:59 | Northwestern | Matthew Rico tips it back up and in | 61-59 |
| 04:50 | Idaho State | Carlos Mendonca can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 04:49 | Northwestern | Matthew Rico gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 04:44 | Northwestern | Manuel Ryan steals the ball from Miroslav Koski in the backcourt | 61-59 |
| 04:33 | Idaho State | Carlos Mendonca lays it in set up by Manuel Ryan | 63-59 |
| 04:22 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 04:20 | Idaho State | Manuel Ryan grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 04:05 | Idaho State | Thomas Butler makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Manuel Ryan | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:46 | Northwestern | Todd Brunner can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 66-59 |
| 03:44 | Idaho State | Thomas Butler snags the defensive board | 66-59 |
| 03:44 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Subs | Idaho State | George Wilson (SG), Marvin Brass (SF), Charles Ahn (C) Randy Cummings, Thomas Butler, Gary Ashley | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Edward Allen (SG), Ante Zender (SF), Alvin Campbell (PF) Thomas Simpson, Miroslav Koski, Matthew Rico | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 03:26 | Idaho State | George Wilson misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Todd Brunner - foul #2 on Todd Brunner, team foul #7 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Matthew Rico (PF) Alvin Campbell | |
| 03:26 | Idaho State | George Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 03:26 | Idaho State | George Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 03:26 | Northwestern | Ante Zender snags the defensive board | 67-59 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Manuel Ryan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Marvin Brass (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Carlos Mendonca (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Ahn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Richard Bernhard (fairly fresh) SG - Edward Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ante Zender (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. PF - Matthew Rico (tiring) 18 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Todd Brunner (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 03:22 | Northwestern | George Wilson is called for the reach on Edward Allen in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Wilson, team foul #11 | 67-59 |
| 03:22 | Northwestern | Edward Allen makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 03:22 | Northwestern | Edward Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 03:04 | Idaho State | Marvin Brass clanks a turnaround from the left block | 67-61 |
| 03:02 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Todd Brunner | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 02:57 | Northwestern | Matthew Rico's layup is rejected by Charles Ahn | 67-61 |
| 02:56 | Northwestern | Matthew Rico snags the offensive board | 67-61 |
| 02:51 | Northwestern | Charles Ahn steps in front of the Richard Bernhard pass | 67-61 |
| 02:40 | Idaho State | Carlos Mendonca connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Manuel Ryan | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 02:31 | Northwestern | Ante Zender is hacked by Charles Ahn - foul #5 on Charles Ahn, team foul #12 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Jessie Lundgren (C) Charles Ahn | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson (PG), Miroslav Koski (SF) Richard Bernhard, Todd Brunner | |
| 02:31 | Northwestern | Ante Zender misses the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 02:31 | Northwestern | Ante Zender misses the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 02:31 | Idaho State | Carlos Mendonca gets the rebound | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 02:07 | Idaho State | Marvin Brass misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-61 |
| 02:05 | Idaho State | Jessie Lundgren hits the follow up shot | 71-61 |
| 02:03 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Brass - foul #5 on Marvin Brass, team foul #13 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Christopher Pickerel (PG), Randy Cummings (SG), Norman Richard (SF), Thomas Butler (C) Manuel Ryan, George Wilson, Marvin Brass, Carlos Mendonca | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Richard Bernhard (PG), Robert Whitman (SG), Alvin Campbell (C) Thomas Simpson, Edward Allen, Matthew Rico | |
| 02:03 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 02:03 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski misses the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 02:03 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Thomas Butler | 71-62 |
| 02:03 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-62 |
| 01:42 | Idaho State | Norman Richard comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 71-62 |
| 01:40 | Idaho State | Randy Cummings pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-62 |
| 01:21 | Idaho State | Thomas Butler connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Randy Cummings | 74-62 |
| 01:02 | Northwestern | Robert Whitman is hacked by Randy Cummings - foul #2 on Randy Cummings, team foul #14 | 74-62 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Carlos Mendonca (PF) Randy Cummings | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Morgan (C) Miroslav Koski | |
| 01:02 | Northwestern | Robert Whitman misses the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 01:02 | Northwestern | Robert Whitman makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:55 | Idaho State | Christopher Pickerel is fouled on the floor by Robert Whitman - foul #1 on Robert Whitman, team foul #8 | 74-63 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Randy Cummings (SG) Jessie Lundgren | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 00:55 | Idaho State | Christopher Pickerel makes the 1st free throw | 75-63 |
| 00:55 | Idaho State | Christopher Pickerel makes the 2nd free throw | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:53 | Northwestern | Norman Richard steals the ball from Richard Bernhard in the backcourt | 76-63 |
| 00:52 | Idaho State | Norman Richard hits the finger roll | 78-63 |
| 00:44 | Northwestern | Richard Bernhard misses the jumpshot from the left side | 78-63 |
| 00:43 | Northwestern | Alvin Campbell hits the follow up shot | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:18 | Idaho State | Thomas Butler blows the layup | 78-65 |
| 00:17 | Northwestern | Robert Whitman grabs the board | 78-65 |
| 00:10 | Northwestern | Christopher Pickerel is called for the reach on Ante Zender - foul #2 on Christopher Pickerel, team foul #15 | 78-65 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Jessie Lundgren (C) Randy Cummings | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 00:10 | Northwestern | Ante Zender makes the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:10 | Northwestern | Ante Zender misses the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:10 | Idaho State | Jessie Lundgren pulls down the rebound | 78-66 |
| 00:00 | Idaho State | Christopher Pickerel runs out the clock | 78-66 |