| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kenneth Winfield (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Frank Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Brawley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Ashcraft (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alexander Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alexander Moore (fresh) SF - Nicholas Visnosky (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lee Baskerville (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Tom Berry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Nicholas Visnosky inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Northwestern | Lee Baskerville is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Lee Baskerville, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 19:26 | Texas A&M | Frank Perry scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Tim Brawley | 36-30 |
| 19:07 | Northwestern | Nicholas Visnosky buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Tom Berry | 36-33 |
| 18:55 | Texas A&M | Richard Ashcraft is called for traveling | 36-33 |
| 18:32 | Northwestern | Frank Perry steps in front of the Alexander Howard pass | 36-33 |
| 18:12 | Texas A&M | Tim Brawley misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 36-33 |
| 18:11 | Northwestern | Tom Berry snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 17:52 | Northwestern | Tom Berry misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-33 |
| 17:50 | Texas A&M | Andrew Clark pulls down the rebound | 36-33 |
| 17:31 | Texas A&M | Andrew Clark is hacked by Tom Berry - foul #2 on Tom Berry, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| 17:22 | Texas A&M | Tim Brawley connects on the driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Nicholas Visnosky - foul #1 on Nicholas Visnosky, team foul #3 | 38-33 |
| 17:22 | Texas A&M | Tim Brawley misses the free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:22 | Northwestern | Lee Baskerville grabs the defensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 17:02 | Northwestern | Nicholas Visnosky misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-33 |
| 17:00 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Frank Perry | 38-33 |
| 16:39 | Texas A&M | Andrew Clark drills a jump hook in the paint | 40-33 |
| 16:17 | Northwestern | Alexander Howard misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 40-33 |
| 16:16 | Northwestern | Lee Baskerville pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 16:02 | Northwestern | Alexander Moore can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 40-33 |
| 16:01 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Winfield gets the rebound | 40-33 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kenneth Winfield (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Frank Perry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Brawley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Clark (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Ashcraft (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alexander Howard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alexander Moore (fairly fresh) SF - Nicholas Visnosky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lee Baskerville (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Tom Berry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Winfield lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Ashcraft | 42-33 |
| 15:24 | Northwestern | Alexander Howard knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 42-35 |
| 14:57 | Texas A&M | Tim Brawley travels with the ball | 42-35 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Ammons (SF), Thomas Wozniak (PF), Wade Colbert (C) Tim Brawley, Andrew Clark, Richard Ashcraft | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 14:28 | Northwestern | Nicholas Visnosky is fouled on the floor by John Ammons - foul #1 on John Ammons, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| 14:03 | Northwestern | Lee Baskerville hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 42-35 |
| 14:01 | Texas A&M | Wade Colbert snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 13:38 | Texas A&M | Frank Perry misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 42-35 |
| 13:37 | Texas A&M | Wade Colbert tips it back up and in | 44-35 |
| 13:24 | Northwestern | Nicholas Visnosky misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 13:23 | Texas A&M | Wade Colbert pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 13:06 | Texas A&M | Frank Perry hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 44-35 |
| 13:04 | Northwestern | Tom Berry pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 12:39 | Northwestern | Tom Berry double dribbles | 44-35 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard Ashcraft (C) Wade Colbert | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Thoreson (PF) Lee Baskerville | |
| 12:18 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Winfield can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-35 |
| 12:17 | Texas A&M | Frank Perry gets the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 12:04 | Texas A&M | Frank Perry comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-35 |
| 12:02 | Northwestern | Thomas Thoreson pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 11:44 | Northwestern | Tom Berry is called for traveling | 44-35 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Tim Brawley (SF), Andrew Clark (PF) John Ammons, Thomas Wozniak | |
| Subs | Northwestern | George Johnson (PG), Charles Ervin (SG), Nathan Cowles (SF) Alexander Howard, Alexander Moore, Nicholas Visnosky | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kenneth Winfield (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Frank Perry (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Brawley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Ashcraft (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - George Johnson (fresh) SG - Charles Ervin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Cowles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Thoreson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Tom Berry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Texas A&M | A charge is called on Tim Brawley - foul #1 on Tim Brawley, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Norman Turner (C) Tom Berry | |
| 11:07 | Northwestern | Kenneth Winfield takes the ball from Norman Turner | 44-35 |
| 10:53 | Texas A&M | Nathan Cowles is called for the reach on Tim Brawley - foul #1 on Nathan Cowles, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Wade Colbert (C) Richard Ashcraft | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lee Baskerville (PF) Norman Turner | |
| 10:34 | Texas A&M | Tim Brawley is hacked by Thomas Thoreson - foul #1 on Thomas Thoreson, team foul #5 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nicholas Visnosky (SF) Charles Ervin | |
| 10:16 | Texas A&M | Frank Perry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-35 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alexander Howard (PG), Alexander Moore (SG), Tom Berry (C) George Johnson, Nathan Cowles, Thomas Thoreson | |
| 09:47 | Northwestern | Alexander Howard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 09:46 | Texas A&M | Wade Colbert gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 09:42 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Winfield is called for traveling | 44-35 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Ammons (SF), Richard Ashcraft (C) Tim Brawley, Wade Colbert | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 09:20 | Northwestern | Alexander Howard clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-35 |
| 09:18 | Texas A&M | Andrew Clark grabs the board | 44-35 |
| 09:03 | Texas A&M | Andrew Clark makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Winfield | 46-35 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 08:43 | Northwestern | Alexander Moore scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Tom Berry | 46-38 |
| 08:32 | Texas A&M | Richard Ashcraft connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Kenneth Winfield and he's fouled by Lee Baskerville - foul #3 on Lee Baskerville, team foul #6 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Tim Brawley (SF), Thomas Wozniak (PF) John Ammons, Andrew Clark | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Thoreson (PF) Lee Baskerville | |
| 08:32 | Texas A&M | Richard Ashcraft makes the free throw | 49-38 |
| 08:20 | Northwestern | Tom Berry's pass is intercepted by Tim Brawley | 49-38 |
| 08:06 | Texas A&M | Thomas Wozniak can't finish the layup but the foul's on Nicholas Visnosky - foul #2 on Nicholas Visnosky, team foul #7 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | George Johnson (PG), Charles Ervin (SG), Nathan Cowles (SF) Alexander Howard, Alexander Moore, Nicholas Visnosky | |
| 08:06 | Texas A&M | Thomas Wozniak makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 08:06 | Texas A&M | Thomas Wozniak misses the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 08:06 | Northwestern | Tom Berry grabs the defensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 07:47 | Northwestern | George Johnson clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 50-38 |
| 07:45 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Thoreson | 50-38 |
| 07:30 | Northwestern | Kenneth Winfield steals the ball from Thomas Thoreson | 50-38 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kenneth Winfield (tiring) 14 pts. 6 ast. 5 stl. SG - Frank Perry (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Brawley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Wozniak (fresh) 1 pts. C - Richard Ashcraft (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - George Johnson (fresh) SG - Charles Ervin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Cowles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Thoreson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Tom Berry (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Texas A&M | Frank Perry travels with the ball | 50-38 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Wade Colbert (C) Richard Ashcraft | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alexander Howard (PG), Nicholas Visnosky (SF), Norman Turner (C) George Johnson, Charles Ervin, Tom Berry | |
| 06:58 | Northwestern | Thomas Thoreson misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Frank Perry - foul #1 on Frank Perry, team foul #3 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Ammons (SF), Andrew Clark (PF) Tim Brawley, Wade Colbert | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alexander Moore (SG) Nathan Cowles | |
| 06:58 | Northwestern | Thomas Thoreson misses the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 06:58 | Northwestern | Thomas Thoreson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 06:47 | Texas A&M | Thomas Wozniak jams it set up by Kenneth Winfield | 52-39 |
| 06:28 | Northwestern | Norman Turner scores on a jumper from close range | 52-41 |
| 06:08 | Texas A&M | Thomas Wozniak connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Ammons | 54-41 |
| 05:52 | Northwestern | Alexander Moore connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Alexander Howard | 54-44 |
| 05:32 | Texas A&M | John Ammons misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 54-44 |
| 05:30 | Northwestern | Norman Turner grabs the board | 54-44 |
| 05:10 | Northwestern | A charge is called on Nicholas Visnosky - foul #3 on Nicholas Visnosky, team foul #8 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Tim Brawley (SF), Wade Colbert (PF), Richard Ashcraft (C) Frank Perry, Andrew Clark, Thomas Wozniak | |
| Subs | Northwestern | George Johnson (PG), Lee Baskerville (PF), Tom Berry (C) Alexander Howard, Thomas Thoreson, Norman Turner | |
| 04:58 | Texas A&M | Richard Ashcraft buries a shot from the right side set up by Kenneth Winfield and the foul's on Tom Berry - foul #3 on Tom Berry, team foul #9 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nathan Cowles (SG), Thomas Thoreson (SF) Alexander Moore, Nicholas Visnosky | |
| 04:58 | Texas A&M | Richard Ashcraft makes the free throw | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 04:46 | Northwestern | Lee Baskerville lays it in set up by Nathan Cowles | 57-46 |
| 04:37 | Texas A&M | Wade Colbert loses the dribble to Thomas Thoreson | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 04:28 | Northwestern | Nathan Cowles comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 57-46 |
| 04:27 | Northwestern | Tom Berry tips it in | 57-48 |
| 04:23 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Winfield is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Cowles - foul #2 on Nathan Cowles, team foul #10 | 57-48 |
| 04:23 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Winfield misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 04:23 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Winfield misses the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 04:23 | Northwestern | Tom Berry pulls down the rebound | 57-48 |
| 04:06 | Northwestern | Tom Berry knocks in the floater from the left block | 57-50 |
| 03:59 | Texas A&M | Richard Ashcraft loses the ball out of bounds | 57-50 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Frank Perry (SG), Andrew Clark (PF) John Ammons, Wade Colbert | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alexander Howard (PG), Alexander Moore (SG), Nicholas Visnosky (SF) George Johnson, Nathan Cowles, Thomas Thoreson | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:34 | Northwestern | Nicholas Visnosky misses the floater from the left side | 57-50 |
| 03:33 | Northwestern | Tom Berry pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 03:09 | Northwestern | Nicholas Visnosky clanks a 3 from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 03:08 | Texas A&M | Richard Ashcraft snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kenneth Winfield (tiring) 14 pts. 8 ast. 5 stl. SG - Frank Perry (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Brawley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Clark (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Ashcraft (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alexander Howard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alexander Moore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nicholas Visnosky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Lee Baskerville (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Tom Berry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:56 | Texas A&M | Andrew Clark drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Kenneth Winfield | 59-50 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:36 | Northwestern | Alexander Howard knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 02:18 | Texas A&M | Frank Perry loses the ball out of bounds | 59-53 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jason Eck (PG), John Ammons (SF), Thomas Wozniak (PF), Wade Colbert (C) Kenneth Winfield, Tim Brawley, Andrew Clark, Richard Ashcraft | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 01:52 | Northwestern | Alexander Moore misses short on a 3 from straight away | 59-53 |
| 01:50 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Jason Eck | 59-53 |
| 01:50 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kenneth Winfield (PG), Tim Brawley (SF), Andrew Clark (PF), Richard Ashcraft (C) Jason Eck, John Ammons, Thomas Wozniak, Wade Colbert | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 01:36 | Texas A&M | Richard Ashcraft knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Frank Perry | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 01:22 | Northwestern | Alexander Moore misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 61-53 |
| 01:20 | Texas A&M | Richard Ashcraft snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:56 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Winfield is hacked by Nicholas Visnosky - foul #4 on Nicholas Visnosky, team foul #11 | 61-53 |
| 00:56 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Winfield makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:56 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Winfield misses the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:56 | Northwestern | Lee Baskerville snags the defensive board | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Northwestern | Nicholas Visnosky makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Alexander Moore | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Winfield is fouled in the backcourt by Alexander Howard - foul #1 on Alexander Howard, team foul #12 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Matthew Courtemanche (C) Richard Ashcraft | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 00:49 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Winfield makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:49 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Winfield makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:43 | Northwestern | Alexander Howard buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Nicholas Visnosky | 64-59 |
| 00:42 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Winfield is fouled in the backcourt by Alexander Howard - foul #2 on Alexander Howard, team foul #13 | 64-59 |
| 00:42 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Winfield makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:42 | Texas A&M | Kenneth Winfield makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:37 | Northwestern | Alexander Moore comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-59 |
| 00:36 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Matthew Courtemanche | 66-59 |
| 00:33 | Texas A&M | Matthew Courtemanche is fouled in the backcourt by Alexander Moore - foul #3 on Alexander Moore, team foul #14 | 66-59 |
| 00:33 | Texas A&M | Matthew Courtemanche misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:33 | Texas A&M | Matthew Courtemanche makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:26 | Northwestern | Alexander Howard clanks a 3 from the right corner | 67-59 |
| 00:25 | Texas A&M | Frank Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 67-59 |
| 00:22 | Texas A&M | Alexander Moore is called for the reach on Frank Perry in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alexander Moore, team foul #15 | 67-59 |
| 00:22 | Texas A&M | Frank Perry makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:22 | Texas A&M | Frank Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:16 | Northwestern | Lee Baskerville loses the ball out of bounds | 69-59 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jason Eck (PG), John Ammons (SG), Thomas Wozniak (SF), Wade Colbert (PF) Kenneth Winfield, Frank Perry, Tim Brawley, Andrew Clark | |
| Subs | Northwestern | George Johnson (PG), Charles Ervin (SG), Nathan Cowles (SF), Thomas Thoreson (PF), Norman Turner (C) Alexander Howard, Alexander Moore, Nicholas Visnosky, Lee Baskerville, Tom Berry | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M | Jason Eck runs out the clock | 69-59 |