| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Edward Thomas (fresh) SG - Guillermo Guzman (fresh) SF - Lino Zwagerman (fresh) PF - Randy Lister (fresh) C - Darell Wilber (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Lee Larson (fresh) SG - Christopher Belcher (fresh) SF - Jim Hedrick (fresh) PF - Robert McManus (fresh) C - Charles Hair (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Northwestern | Guillermo Guzman is hacked by Lee Larson - foul #1 on Lee Larson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Northwestern | Randy Lister clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Lee Larson | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Purdue | Robert McManus is fouled in the backcourt by Lino Zwagerman - foul #1 on Lino Zwagerman, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Purdue | Lee Larson's floater is tipped away by Lino Zwagerman | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Northwestern | Randy Lister grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Northwestern | Lee Larson is called for the reach on Lino Zwagerman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lee Larson, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Harris (SG) Lee Larson | |
| 18:51 | Northwestern | Randy Lister misses short on an open jump hook in the paint | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Purdue | Charles Hair grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:27 | Purdue | Christopher Belcher hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from David Harris | 0-2 |
| 18:18 | Northwestern | Lino Zwagerman travels with the ball | 0-2 |
| 17:51 | Purdue | Charles Hair scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Christopher Belcher | 0-4 |
| 17:31 | Northwestern | Lino Zwagerman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-4 |
| 17:29 | Purdue | Christopher Belcher pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:26 | Purdue | Christopher Belcher is hacked by Edward Thomas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Thomas, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Harley Medley (PG), Robert Goodrich (SG), Gregory Elrod (SF), Robert Savage (PF), Milton Swanson (C) Edward Thomas, Guillermo Guzman, Lino Zwagerman, Randy Lister, Darell Wilber | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Thalman (SG), Alex Upton (SF), Joshua Bowman (PF), Warren Cain (C) David Harris, Jim Hedrick, Robert McManus, Charles Hair | |
| 17:12 | Purdue | Christopher Belcher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-4 |
| 17:10 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 16:53 | Purdue | William Thalman is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Belcher | 0-7 |
| 16:50 | Northwestern | Warren Cain steps in front of the Gregory Elrod pass in the backcourt | 0-7 |
| 16:31 | Purdue | Alex Upton lays it in set up by Christopher Belcher and the foul's on Harley Medley - foul #1 on Harley Medley, team foul #3 | 0-9 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Randy Lister (PF) Milton Swanson | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 16:31 | Purdue | Alex Upton makes the free throw | 0-10 |
| 16:15 | Northwestern | Randy Lister's layup is rejected by Warren Cain | 0-10 |
| 16:14 | Northwestern | Randy Lister hits the follow up shot | 2-10 |
| 16:03 | Purdue | Christopher Belcher can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway in the lane | 2-10 |
| 16:01 | Northwestern | Harley Medley grabs the defensive rebound | 2-10 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Harley Medley (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Goodrich (fairly fresh) SF - Gregory Elrod (fairly fresh) PF - Randy Lister (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Savage (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Christopher Belcher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Thalman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alex Upton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joshua Bowman (fairly fresh) C - Warren Cain (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:56 | Northwestern | Robert Savage double dribbles | 2-10 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Edward Thomas (PG), Lawrence Ridley (SG), Lino Zwagerman (SF), Darell Wilber (C) Harley Medley, Robert Goodrich, Gregory Elrod, Robert Savage | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Harris (SG), Jim Hedrick (SF), Robert McManus (PF), Charles Hair (C) William Thalman, Alex Upton, Joshua Bowman, Warren Cain | |
| 15:54 | Purdue | David Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-10 |
| 15:48 | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-10 |
| 15:46 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-10 |
| 15:35 | Northwestern | Randy Lister scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Edward Thomas and he's fouled by Jim Hedrick - foul #1 on Jim Hedrick, team foul #3 | 4-10 |
| 15:35 | Northwestern | Randy Lister misses the free throw | 4-10 |
| 15:35 | Purdue | Robert McManus gets the rebound | 4-10 |
| 15:18 | Purdue | David Harris is hacked by Randy Lister - foul #1 on Randy Lister, team foul #4 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Guillermo Guzman (SG), Gregory Elrod (PF) Edward Thomas, Randy Lister | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 15:02 | Purdue | Jim Hedrick misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Lino Zwagerman - foul #2 on Lino Zwagerman, team foul #5 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Edward Thomas (PG), Milton Swanson (SF) Lawrence Ridley, Lino Zwagerman | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 15:02 | Purdue | Jim Hedrick makes the 1st free throw | 4-11 |
| 15:02 | Purdue | Jim Hedrick misses the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| 15:02 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod grabs the board | 4-11 |
| 14:45 | Northwestern | Jim Hedrick denies the turnaround by Milton Swanson | 4-11 |
| 14:44 | Purdue | Robert McManus gets the rebound | 4-11 |
| 14:18 | Purdue | Christopher Belcher can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 4-11 |
| 14:17 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber gets the rebound | 4-11 |
| 14:13 | Northwestern | Edward Thomas misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 4-11 |
| 14:11 | Northwestern | Milton Swanson tips it in | 6-11 |
| 14:02 | Purdue | Jim Hedrick lays it in set up by Robert McManus | 6-13 |
| 13:47 | Northwestern | Guillermo Guzman buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Darell Wilber | 8-13 |
| 13:27 | Purdue | Charles Hair hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Milton Swanson - foul #1 on Milton Swanson, team foul #6 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich (PG), Lawrence Ridley (SG), Harley Medley (SF), Randy Lister (PF), Robert Savage (C) Edward Thomas, Guillermo Guzman, Milton Swanson, Gregory Elrod, Darell Wilber | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Thalman (PG), Alex Upton (SF), Joshua Bowman (PF) David Harris, Jim Hedrick, Robert McManus | |
| 13:27 | Purdue | Charles Hair misses the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 13:27 | Purdue | Charles Hair makes the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 13:10 | Northwestern | Robert Savage hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left side | 8-14 |
| 13:08 | Purdue | Joshua Bowman snags the defensive board | 8-14 |
| 12:42 | Purdue | Robert Goodrich is called for the reach on Christopher Belcher - foul #1 on Robert Goodrich, team foul #7 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Warren Cain (C) Charles Hair | |
| 12:42 | Purdue | Christopher Belcher makes the 1st free throw | 8-15 |
| 12:42 | Purdue | Christopher Belcher makes the 2nd free throw | 8-16 |
| 12:21 | Northwestern | Robert Savage drills a driving attempt from the left block | 10-16 |
| 12:01 | Purdue | Alex Upton clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 10-16 |
| 12:00 | Northwestern | Robert Savage snags the defensive board | 10-16 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Goodrich (fairly fresh) SG - Lawrence Ridley (fairly fresh) SF - Harley Medley (fairly fresh) PF - Randy Lister (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Savage (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Christopher Belcher (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Thalman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alex Upton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joshua Bowman (fairly fresh) C - Warren Cain (fresh) | |
| 11:46 | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 10-16 |
| 11:45 | Purdue | Joshua Bowman gets the rebound | 10-16 |
| 11:28 | Purdue | Lawrence Ridley is called for the reach on Christopher Belcher - foul #1 on Lawrence Ridley, team foul #8 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Edward Thomas (PG), Guillermo Guzman (SG), Gregory Elrod (PF), Darell Wilber (C) Robert Goodrich, Lawrence Ridley, Randy Lister, Robert Savage | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Harris (SG), Jim Hedrick (SF), Robert McManus (PF), Charles Hair (C) William Thalman, Alex Upton, Joshua Bowman, Warren Cain | |
| 11:28 | Purdue | Christopher Belcher makes the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 11:28 | Purdue | Christopher Belcher makes the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 11:03 | Northwestern | The jumper by Guillermo Guzman is denied by Jim Hedrick | 10-18 |
| 11:01 | Purdue | Charles Hair snags the defensive board | 10-18 |
| 10:45 | Purdue | Charles Hair drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 10-20 |
| 10:27 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 10-20 |
| 10:26 | Purdue | David Harris pulls down the rebound | 10-20 |
| 10:14 | Purdue | Robert McManus hits a wide open jumper from close range on a nice dish by Jim Hedrick | 10-22 |
| 09:52 | Northwestern | Edward Thomas is whistled for a carry | 10-22 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Randy Lister (PF), Robert Savage (C) Harley Medley, Darell Wilber | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Thalman (PG), Warren Cain (PF), Joshua Bowman (C) David Harris, Robert McManus, Charles Hair | |
| 09:30 | Purdue | Joshua Bowman drills a shot from close range on a great pass from William Thalman | 10-24 |
| 09:30 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 10-24 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich (PG), Lawrence Ridley (SG), Milton Swanson (SF) Edward Thomas, Guillermo Guzman, Gregory Elrod | |
| Subs | Purdue | Alex Upton (SF) Jim Hedrick | |
| 09:27 | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-24 |
| 09:16 | Purdue | William Thalman is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Warren Cain and the foul's on Robert Goodrich - foul #2 on Robert Goodrich, team foul #9 | 10-26 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Harley Medley (SG) Robert Goodrich | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 09:16 | Purdue | William Thalman makes the free throw | 10-27 |
| 09:14 | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-27 |
| 08:54 | Purdue | Christopher Belcher steps out of bounds on the sideline | 10-27 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod (SF) Milton Swanson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert McManus (C) Joshua Bowman | |
| 08:44 | Northwestern | Harley Medley hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 10-27 |
| 08:43 | Northwestern | Randy Lister tips it in | 12-27 |
| 08:26 | Purdue | Robert McManus is alone and drills a runner in the paint and the foul's on Randy Lister - foul #2 on Randy Lister, team foul #10 | 12-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Edward Thomas (PG), Guillermo Guzman (SG), Darell Wilber (C) Lawrence Ridley, Randy Lister, Robert Savage | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Harris (SG), Jim Hedrick (SF), Joshua Bowman (C) Christopher Belcher, Alex Upton, Warren Cain | |
| 08:26 | Purdue | Robert McManus misses the free throw | 12-29 |
| 08:26 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod grabs the defensive rebound | 12-29 |
| 08:14 | Northwestern | Guillermo Guzman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Milton Swanson (PF) Harley Medley | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 07:52 | Purdue | Robert McManus hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 12-29 |
| 07:51 | Purdue | Robert McManus tips it home | 12-31 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Edward Thomas (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Guillermo Guzman (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Elrod (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Milton Swanson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Darell Wilber (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Harris (tiring) 1 ast. SG - William Thalman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim Hedrick (tiring) 3 pts. 2 blk. PF - Robert McManus (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Bowman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Northwestern | Edward Thomas is hacked by Jim Hedrick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jim Hedrick, team foul #4 | 12-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Christopher Belcher (SG), Alex Upton (SF), Charles Hair (C) William Thalman, Jim Hedrick, Joshua Bowman | |
| 07:29 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-31 |
| 07:28 | Purdue | David Harris snags the defensive board | 12-31 |
| 07:14 | Purdue | Charles Hair comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 12-31 |
| 07:12 | Purdue | Alex Upton gets the offensive rebound | 12-31 |
| 06:50 | Purdue | Guillermo Guzman steals it from Charles Hair | 12-31 |
| 06:44 | Northwestern | Guillermo Guzman's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Hair | 12-31 |
| 06:43 | Purdue | Robert McManus gets the rebound | 12-31 |
| 06:43 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 12-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley (SG), Harley Medley (SF), Robert Savage (PF) Guillermo Guzman, Milton Swanson, Darell Wilber | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Thalman (PG), Warren Cain (PF), Joshua Bowman (C) David Harris, Robert McManus, Charles Hair | |
| 06:41 | Purdue | Edward Thomas is called for the reach on William Thalman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Thomas, team foul #11 | 12-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Darell Wilber (C) Edward Thomas | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 06:41 | Purdue | William Thalman misses the 1st free throw | 12-31 |
| 06:41 | Purdue | William Thalman misses the 2nd free throw | 12-31 |
| 06:41 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Robert Savage | 12-31 |
| 06:28 | Northwestern | Joshua Bowman denies the turnaround by Gregory Elrod | 12-31 |
| 06:27 | Purdue | Alex Upton pulls down the rebound | 12-31 |
| 06:06 | Purdue | Alex Upton hits a wide open shot in the paint | 12-33 |
| 05:53 | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Harley Medley | 15-33 |
| 05:49 | Purdue | Joshua Bowman is hacked by Robert Savage in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Savage, team foul #12 | 15-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Guillermo Guzman (SG) Darell Wilber | |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Hair (C) Warren Cain | |
| 05:49 | Purdue | Joshua Bowman misses the 1st free throw | 15-33 |
| 05:49 | Purdue | Joshua Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 15-34 |
| 05:28 | Northwestern | Guillermo Guzman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-34 |
| 05:27 | Purdue | Joshua Bowman snags the defensive board | 15-34 |
| 05:24 | Purdue | Charles Hair's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Milton Swanson (SF) Lawrence Ridley | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Harris (SG), Robert McManus (PF) Alex Upton, Joshua Bowman | |
| 04:58 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod loses the ball out of bounds | 15-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley (PG) Gregory Elrod | |
| Subs | Purdue | Warren Cain (C) Charles Hair | |
| 04:44 | Purdue | Robert McManus misses short on an open runner in the lane | 15-34 |
| 04:43 | Purdue | Robert McManus tips it back up and in | 15-36 |
| 04:31 | Northwestern | Guillermo Guzman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Darell Wilber (C) Guillermo Guzman | |
| Subs | Purdue | Alex Upton (SF), Joshua Bowman (PF) David Harris, Robert McManus | |
| 04:27 | Purdue | William Thalman is hacked by Lawrence Ridley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lawrence Ridley, team foul #13 | 15-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Guillermo Guzman (SG) Lawrence Ridley | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 04:27 | Purdue | William Thalman makes the 1st free throw | 15-37 |
| 04:27 | Purdue | William Thalman makes the 2nd free throw | 15-38 |
| 04:25 | Northwestern | Christopher Belcher picks off the pass by Harley Medley in the backcourt | 15-38 |
| 04:10 | Purdue | Joshua Bowman knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by William Thalman | 15-40 |
| 03:59 | Northwestern | Robert Savage comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Joshua Bowman - foul #1 on Joshua Bowman, team foul #5 | 15-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Edward Thomas (PG), Robert Goodrich (SG), Lino Zwagerman (SF), Randy Lister (PF) Harley Medley, Guillermo Guzman, Milton Swanson, Darell Wilber | |
| Subs | Purdue | Lee Larson (PG), Jim Hedrick (SF), Robert McManus (C) William Thalman, Alex Upton, Warren Cain | |
| 03:59 | Northwestern | Robert Savage makes the 1st free throw | 16-40 |
| 03:59 | Northwestern | Robert Savage misses the 2nd free throw | 16-40 |
| 03:59 | Purdue | Joshua Bowman grabs the defensive rebound | 16-40 |
| 03:47 | Purdue | Joshua Bowman misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Randy Lister - foul #3 on Randy Lister, team foul #14 | 16-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod (PF) Randy Lister | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 03:47 | Purdue | Joshua Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 16-41 |
| 03:47 | Purdue | Joshua Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 16-42 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Edward Thomas (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Robert Goodrich (fresh) SF - Lino Zwagerman (fresh) PF - Gregory Elrod (tired) 2 reb. C - Robert Savage (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Lee Larson (fresh) SG - Christopher Belcher (very tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jim Hedrick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. PF - Joshua Bowman (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert McManus (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 16-42 |
| 03:31 | Northwestern | Edward Thomas tips it but misses | 16-42 |
| 03:30 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich grabs the offensive board | 16-42 |
| 03:25 | Northwestern | Edward Thomas's fadeaway is rejected by Jim Hedrick | 16-42 |
| 03:23 | Purdue | Jim Hedrick grabs the defensive rebound | 16-42 |
| 03:07 | Purdue | Lee Larson buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jim Hedrick and he's hacked by Gregory Elrod - foul #1 on Gregory Elrod, team foul #15 | 16-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Darell Wilber (C) Robert Savage | |
| Subs | Purdue | Warren Cain (PF), Charles Hair (C) Joshua Bowman, Robert McManus | |
| 03:07 | Purdue | Lee Larson makes the free throw | 16-45 |
| 02:54 | Northwestern | Lino Zwagerman misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 16-45 |
| 02:53 | Purdue | Warren Cain grabs the board | 16-45 |
| 02:27 | Purdue | Jim Hedrick comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 16-45 |
| 02:25 | Purdue | Jim Hedrick grabs the offensive rebound | 16-45 |
| 02:09 | Purdue | Charles Hair buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Lee Larson | 16-47 |
| 02:09 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 16-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley (PG), Harley Medley (SG), Milton Swanson (PF) Edward Thomas, Robert Goodrich, Darell Wilber | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert McManus (PF) Warren Cain | |
| 01:51 | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Lino Zwagerman | 19-47 |
| 01:49 | Purdue | Harley Medley picks off the pass by Christopher Belcher in the backcourt | 19-47 |
| 01:48 | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Harley Medley | 21-47 |
| 01:43 | Purdue | Lee Larson buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-50 |
| 01:29 | Northwestern | Harley Medley misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 21-50 |
| 01:28 | Purdue | Charles Hair snags the defensive board | 21-50 |
| 01:24 | Purdue | Robert McManus misses long on a floater from the left block | 21-50 |
| 01:23 | Purdue | Jim Hedrick tips it but misses | 21-50 |
| 01:21 | Northwestern | Lino Zwagerman grabs the board | 21-50 |
| 01:18 | Northwestern | Jim Hedrick steps in front of the Harley Medley pass in the backcourt | 21-50 |
| 01:16 | Purdue | Lee Larson banks in the layup on a great pass from Jim Hedrick | 21-52 |
| 00:53 | Northwestern | Christopher Belcher picks off the pass by Lawrence Ridley | 21-52 |
| 00:50 | Purdue | Lee Larson can't finish the layup | 21-52 |
| 00:49 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Robert McManus | 21-52 |
| 00:37 | Purdue | Lee Larson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Lawrence Ridley - foul #3 on Lawrence Ridley, team foul #16 | 21-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich (PG), Robert Savage (PF), Darell Wilber (C) Lawrence Ridley, Milton Swanson, Gregory Elrod | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Harris (SG), Joshua Bowman (PF), Warren Cain (C) Christopher Belcher, Robert McManus, Charles Hair | |
| 00:37 | Purdue | Lee Larson makes the 1st free throw | 21-53 |
| 00:37 | Purdue | Lee Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-54 |
| 00:23 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-54 |
| 00:03 | Purdue | Joshua Bowman misses long on an open fadeaway in the paint | 24-54 |
| 00:01 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich grabs the board | 24-54 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 24-54 |