| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Tim Kraker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Raymond Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Dunkelberger (fresh) C - Gerald Woodie (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - William Chute (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Shelly (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Nathan Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Darren Floyd (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Mitchell Rickert (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd inbounds the ball | 32-43 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:51 | Rhode Island | William Chute drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Nathan Lloyd | 32-46 |
| 19:39 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker is called for 3 seconds | 32-46 |
| 19:21 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-46 |
| 19:20 | Northwestern | Raymond Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 32-46 |
| 19:15 | Northwestern | Darren Floyd is called for the reach on Raymond Hill - foul #2 on Darren Floyd, team foul #1 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal (PG), Emmitt Holt (SF), Seth Weiss (PF), Mark Jones (C) Tim Kraker, Raymond Hill, Anthony Dunkelberger, Gerald Woodie | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker (SG) Kenneth Shelly | |
| 19:04 | Northwestern | Mark Jones hits a wide open floater near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Friedenthal | 34-46 |
| 19:00 | Rhode Island | William Chute knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-48 |
| 18:53 | Northwestern | Mark Jones can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 34-48 |
| 18:52 | Northwestern | Emmitt Holt grabs the offensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 18:46 | Northwestern | Darren Floyd is called for the reach on Jeffrey Johnson - foul #3 on Darren Floyd, team foul #2 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Hopkins (SG) Jeffrey Johnson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG), James Holloway (SF), Thomas Halvorson (PF), Elmer Dube (C) William Chute, Nathan Lloyd, Darren Floyd, Mitchell Rickert | |
| 18:20 | Northwestern | Emmitt Holt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ray Anaya (PG), Raymond Hill (SF), Anthony Dunkelberger (PF), Gerald Woodie (C) Robert Friedenthal, Emmitt Holt, Seth Weiss, Mark Jones | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kenneth Shelly (SG) Frank Oldaker | |
| 18:18 | Rhode Island | Michael Hopkins is called for the reach on Robert Thrasher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Hopkins, team foul #1 | 34-48 |
| 17:52 | Rhode Island | Gerald Woodie takes the ball from Robert Thrasher | 34-48 |
| 17:49 | Northwestern | Robert Thrasher picks off the pass by Michael Hopkins in the backcourt | 34-48 |
| 17:48 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Shelly lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Thrasher | 34-50 |
| 17:35 | Northwestern | Ray Anaya hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-50 |
| 17:17 | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson is alone and drills a runner in the paint set up by Kenneth Shelly and he's fouled by Raymond Hill - foul #3 on Raymond Hill, team foul #2 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tim Kraker (PG), Jeffrey Johnson (SG), Emmitt Holt (SF) Ray Anaya, Michael Hopkins, Raymond Hill | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG), Nathan Lloyd (SF), Mitchell Rickert (C) Robert Thrasher, James Holloway, Elmer Dube | |
| 17:17 | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson makes the free throw | 37-53 |
| 17:08 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Thomas Halvorson - foul #1 on Thomas Halvorson, team foul #3 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Seth Weiss (PF) Anthony Dunkelberger | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 17:08 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker makes the 1st free throw | 38-53 |
| 17:08 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker makes the 2nd free throw | 39-53 |
| 16:53 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd is called for traveling | 39-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal (SG) Jeffrey Johnson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker (SG) Kenneth Shelly | |
| 16:49 | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal is hacked by Frank Oldaker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Oldaker, team foul #4 | 39-53 |
| 16:41 | Northwestern | Seth Weiss's pass is intercepted by Thomas Halvorson | 39-53 |
| 16:24 | Rhode Island | William Chute misses badly on a floater from the right side | 39-53 |
| 16:22 | Northwestern | Gerald Woodie grabs the board | 39-53 |
| 16:18 | Northwestern | Mitchell Rickert takes the ball from Tim Kraker in the backcourt | 39-53 |
| 15:59 | Rhode Island | William Chute misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-53 |
| 15:58 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert tips it in | 39-55 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Tim Kraker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Friedenthal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Emmitt Holt (fairly fresh) PF - Seth Weiss (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Gerald Woodie (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - William Chute (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Oldaker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nathan Lloyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Halvorson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Mitchell Rickert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:54 | Northwestern | Frank Oldaker is called for the reach on Robert Friedenthal in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Oldaker, team foul #5 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ray Anaya (PG), Jeffrey Johnson (SG), Raymond Hill (SF), Frankie Bock (PF), Mark Jones (C) Tim Kraker, Robert Friedenthal, Emmitt Holt, Seth Weiss, Gerald Woodie | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore (SG), Darren Floyd (PF) Frank Oldaker, Thomas Halvorson | |
| 15:36 | Northwestern | Frankie Bock steps out of bounds on the sideline | 39-55 |
| 15:19 | Rhode Island | William Chute knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Darren Floyd and he's hacked by Ray Anaya - foul #2 on Ray Anaya, team foul #3 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tim Kraker (PG), Anthony Dunkelberger (C) Ray Anaya, Mark Jones | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Holloway (SF) Nathan Lloyd | |
| 15:19 | Rhode Island | William Chute makes the free throw | 39-58 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 14:59 | Northwestern | Frankie Bock knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by Tim Kraker | 41-58 |
| 14:45 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd misses the floater near the basket | 41-58 |
| 14:44 | Northwestern | Jeffrey Johnson pulls down the rebound | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 14:40 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker is hacked by William Chute in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Chute, team foul #6 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Emmitt Holt (SF), Gerald Woodie (C) Raymond Hill, Anthony Dunkelberger | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG), Nathan Lloyd (SF), Elmer Dube (C) William Chute, James Holloway, Mitchell Rickert | |
| 14:34 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-58 |
| 14:32 | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher pulls down the rebound | 41-58 |
| 14:29 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Johnson takes the ball from Robert Thrasher in the backcourt | 41-58 |
| 14:28 | Northwestern | Jeffrey Johnson lays it in | 43-58 |
| 14:22 | Rhode Island | Frankie Bock denies the turnaround by Darren Floyd | 43-58 |
| 14:21 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Emmitt Holt | 43-58 |
| 14:16 | Northwestern | Emmitt Holt misses long on a jump hook from close range | 43-58 |
| 14:15 | Northwestern | Gerald Woodie grabs the offensive rebound | 43-58 |
| 13:58 | Northwestern | Robert Thrasher steals it from Gerald Woodie | 43-58 |
| 13:54 | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher slams it home | 43-60 |
| 13:36 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker is fouled on the floor by Elmer Dube - foul #3 on Elmer Dube, team foul #7 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Hopkins (SG), Raymond Hill (SF), Mark Jones (C) Jeffrey Johnson, Emmitt Holt, Gerald Woodie | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG), James Holloway (SF), Mitchell Rickert (C) Robert Thrasher, Nathan Lloyd, Elmer Dube | |
| 13:36 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker makes the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 13:36 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker makes the 2nd free throw | 45-60 |
| 13:17 | Rhode Island | Frankie Bock is called for the reach on Darren Floyd - foul #4 on Frankie Bock, team foul #4 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal (PG), Anthony Dunkelberger (C) Tim Kraker, Frankie Bock | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker (SG) Lucas Moore | |
| 13:01 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-60 |
| 12:59 | Northwestern | Anthony Dunkelberger gets the rebound | 45-60 |
| 12:55 | Northwestern | Raymond Hill double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ray Anaya (PG), Seth Weiss (PF) Michael Hopkins, Mark Jones | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson (PF) Darren Floyd | |
| 12:44 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker double dribbles | 45-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Emmitt Holt (SF) Raymond Hill | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kenneth Shelly (SG) Frank Oldaker | |
| 12:29 | Northwestern | Seth Weiss misses the shot from the right side | 45-60 |
| 12:27 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Shelly grabs the board | 45-60 |
| 12:18 | Rhode Island | Anthony Dunkelberger swats the short shot by James Holloway | 45-60 |
| 12:17 | Rhode Island | William Chute gets the offensive rebound | 45-60 |
| 12:00 | Rhode Island | William Chute can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-60 |
| 11:58 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Shelly grabs the offensive board | 45-60 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Ray Anaya (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Friedenthal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Emmitt Holt (tiring) PF - Seth Weiss (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Dunkelberger (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - William Chute (tiring) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Shelly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Holloway (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Halvorson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Mitchell Rickert (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:41 | Rhode Island | William Chute scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Thomas Halvorson | 45-63 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 11:39 | Northwestern | William Chute steals the ball from Ray Anaya in the backcourt | 45-63 |
| 11:37 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Shelly lays it in on a great pass from William Chute | 45-65 |
| 11:32 | Northwestern | Emmitt Holt is wide open but clanks a shot from the left wing | 45-65 |
| 11:31 | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson snags the defensive board | 45-65 |
| 11:29 | Rhode Island | James Holloway is hacked by Ray Anaya in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ray Anaya, team foul #5 | 45-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tim Kraker (PG), Jeffrey Johnson (SG), Raymond Hill (SF), Mark Jones (PF), Gerald Woodie (C) Ray Anaya, Robert Friedenthal, Emmitt Holt, Seth Weiss, Anthony Dunkelberger | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG), Frank Oldaker (SG), Nathan Lloyd (SF), Darren Floyd (PF), Elmer Dube (C) William Chute, Kenneth Shelly, James Holloway, Thomas Halvorson, Mitchell Rickert | |
| 11:19 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Johnson steals it from Darren Floyd | 45-65 |
| 11:10 | Northwestern | Elmer Dube denies the turnaround by Gerald Woodie | 45-65 |
| 11:08 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Frank Oldaker | 45-65 |
| 11:06 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker loses the dribble to Jeffrey Johnson in the backcourt | 45-65 |
| 10:50 | Northwestern | Robert Thrasher is called for the reach on Mark Jones - foul #1 on Robert Thrasher, team foul #8 | 45-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal (PG), Michael Hopkins (SG) Tim Kraker, Jeffrey Johnson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG), Lucas Moore (SG) Robert Thrasher, Frank Oldaker | |
| 10:50 | Northwestern | Mark Jones makes the 1st free throw | 46-65 |
| 10:50 | Northwestern | Mark Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 46-65 |
| 10:50 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube snags the defensive board | 46-65 |
| 10:35 | Rhode Island | William Chute can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 46-65 |
| 10:33 | Northwestern | Gerald Woodie snags the defensive board | 46-65 |
| 10:26 | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Gerald Woodie | 49-65 |
| 10:12 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-68 |
| 10:03 | Northwestern | Raymond Hill misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 49-68 |
| 10:02 | Northwestern | Michael Hopkins hits the follow up shot | 51-68 |
| 09:44 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Nathan Lloyd | 51-70 |
| 09:41 | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal is called for traveling in the backcourt | 51-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tim Kraker (PG), Jeffrey Johnson (SG), Emmitt Holt (SF), Anthony Dunkelberger (PF) Robert Friedenthal, Michael Hopkins, Raymond Hill, Mark Jones | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kenneth Shelly (PG), James Holloway (SF), Thomas Halvorson (PF), Mitchell Rickert (C) William Chute, Nathan Lloyd, Darren Floyd, Elmer Dube | |
| 09:22 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Shelly misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 51-70 |
| 09:20 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Anthony Dunkelberger | 51-70 |
| 09:16 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 51-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ray Anaya (PG), Seth Weiss (PF) Tim Kraker, Gerald Woodie | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG), Frank Oldaker (SG) Kenneth Shelly, Lucas Moore | |
| 09:03 | Northwestern | Seth Weiss scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-70 |
| 09:01 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Johnson steps in front of the James Holloway pass in the backcourt | 53-70 |
| 08:44 | Northwestern | Emmitt Holt connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Johnson | 55-70 |
| 08:39 | Rhode Island | Ray Anaya is called for the reach on Robert Thrasher in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ray Anaya, team foul #6 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tim Kraker (PG), Mark Jones (C) Ray Anaya, Anthony Dunkelberger | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd (SF), Darren Floyd (PF) James Holloway, Thomas Halvorson | |
| 08:26 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Thrasher | 55-72 |
| 08:09 | Northwestern | Seth Weiss is whistled for a carry | 55-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gerald Woodie (C) Seth Weiss | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG), Lucas Moore (SG), Elmer Dube (PF) Robert Thrasher, Frank Oldaker, Darren Floyd | |
| 07:43 | Rhode Island | William Chute's pass is intercepted by Tim Kraker | 55-72 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Tim Kraker (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Johnson (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. SF - Emmitt Holt (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Mark Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Woodie (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - William Chute (tiring) 22 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lucas Moore (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nathan Lloyd (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Elmer Dube (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Mitchell Rickert (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:33 | Northwestern | Emmitt Holt is called for 10 seconds | 55-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ray Anaya (PG), Michael Hopkins (SG), Raymond Hill (SF), Frankie Bock (PF) Tim Kraker, Jeffrey Johnson, Emmitt Holt, Mark Jones | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kenneth Shelly (SG), James Holloway (SF), Thomas Halvorson (PF) Lucas Moore, Nathan Lloyd, Mitchell Rickert | |
| 07:17 | Rhode Island | William Chute hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-72 |
| 07:15 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube tips it home | 55-74 |
| 06:57 | Northwestern | Raymond Hill misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-74 |
| 06:55 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Shelly grabs the board | 55-74 |
| 06:37 | Rhode Island | William Chute scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Shelly | 55-77 |
| 06:29 | Northwestern | Frankie Bock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-77 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal (PG), Jeffrey Johnson (SG), Emmitt Holt (SF), Anthony Dunkelberger (C) Ray Anaya, Michael Hopkins, Raymond Hill, Gerald Woodie | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore (SG), Nathan Lloyd (SF), Darren Floyd (PF), Mitchell Rickert (C) William Chute, James Holloway, Thomas Halvorson, Elmer Dube | |
| 06:05 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd blows the layup but he's hacked by Frankie Bock - foul #5 on Frankie Bock, team foul #7 | 55-77 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Seth Weiss (PF) Frankie Bock | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG), Frank Oldaker (SG) Kenneth Shelly, Lucas Moore | |
| 06:05 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 55-78 |
| 06:05 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 55-79 |
| 05:47 | Northwestern | Darren Floyd swats the dunk try by Anthony Dunkelberger | 55-79 |
| 05:45 | Northwestern | Seth Weiss hits the follow up shot | 57-79 |
| 05:26 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Nathan Lloyd | 57-81 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 05:22 | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal is hacked by Nathan Lloyd in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nathan Lloyd, team foul #9 | 57-81 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tim Kraker (PG), Mark Jones (C) Jeffrey Johnson, Anthony Dunkelberger | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG), Lucas Moore (SG), James Holloway (SF), Thomas Halvorson (C) Robert Thrasher, Frank Oldaker, Nathan Lloyd, Mitchell Rickert | |
| 05:22 | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal misses the 1st free throw | 57-81 |
| 05:22 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Seth Weiss | 57-81 |
| 05:13 | Northwestern | Emmitt Holt misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Holloway - foul #1 on James Holloway, team foul #10 | 57-81 |
| 05:13 | Northwestern | Emmitt Holt makes the 1st free throw | 58-81 |
| 05:13 | Northwestern | Emmitt Holt makes the 2nd free throw | 59-81 |
| 04:56 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd misses the easy dunk attempt | 59-81 |
| 04:54 | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson tips it back up and in | 59-83 |
| 04:37 | Northwestern | William Chute takes the ball from Emmitt Holt | 59-83 |
| 04:34 | Rhode Island | William Chute hits the finger roll | 59-85 |
| 04:29 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-85 |
| 04:27 | Rhode Island | William Chute gets the rebound | 59-85 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 04:13 | Rhode Island | William Chute blows the wide open layup | 59-85 |
| 04:12 | Northwestern | Mark Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 59-85 |
| 04:07 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 61-85 |
| 03:48 | Rhode Island | William Chute is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right side | 61-85 |
| 03:47 | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson misses the tip | 61-85 |
| 03:46 | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson gets the offensive rebound | 61-85 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 03:31 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-85 |
| 03:29 | Northwestern | Mark Jones pulls down the rebound | 61-85 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Tim Kraker (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Friedenthal (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Emmitt Holt (tired) 4 pts. PF - Seth Weiss (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Jones (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - William Chute (tired) 27 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lucas Moore (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Holloway (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darren Floyd (tired) 22 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Halvorson (tired) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Northwestern | James Holloway steals the ball from Robert Friedenthal | 61-85 |
| 03:21 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd misses the easy layup | 61-85 |
| 03:19 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Seth Weiss | 61-85 |
| 03:14 | Northwestern | Emmitt Holt comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 61-85 |
| 03:13 | Rhode Island | William Chute gets the rebound | 61-85 |
| 02:56 | Rhode Island | William Chute can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 61-85 |
| 02:55 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Halvorson | 61-85 |
| 02:45 | Rhode Island | James Holloway is fouled on the floor by Emmitt Holt - foul #3 on Emmitt Holt, team foul #8 | 61-85 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ray Anaya (PG), Michael Hopkins (SG), Anthony Dunkelberger (C) Tim Kraker, Robert Friedenthal, Mark Jones | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG), Frank Oldaker (SG), Elmer Dube (PF), Mitchell Rickert (C) William Chute, Lucas Moore, Darren Floyd, Thomas Halvorson | |
| 02:45 | Rhode Island | James Holloway misses the 1st free throw | 61-85 |
| 02:45 | Northwestern | Anthony Dunkelberger gets the rebound | 61-85 |
| 02:41 | Northwestern | James Holloway picks off the pass by Emmitt Holt in the backcourt | 61-85 |
| 02:29 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker makes the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Thrasher | 61-88 |
| 02:27 | Northwestern | James Holloway is called for the reach on Ray Anaya in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Holloway, team foul #11 | 61-88 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd (SF) James Holloway | |
| 02:27 | Northwestern | Ray Anaya misses the 1st free throw | 61-88 |
| 02:27 | Northwestern | Ray Anaya makes the 2nd free throw | 62-88 |
| 02:25 | Rhode Island | Michael Hopkins takes the ball from Elmer Dube in the backcourt | 62-88 |
| 02:11 | Northwestern | Michael Hopkins misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-88 |
| 02:10 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd pulls down the rebound | 62-88 |
| 01:47 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd is open and buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Thrasher and he's hacked by Emmitt Holt - foul #4 on Emmitt Holt, team foul #9 | 62-90 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal (PG), Mark Jones (C) Ray Anaya, Seth Weiss | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG), Lucas Moore (SG), Darren Floyd (PF) Robert Thrasher, Frank Oldaker, Elmer Dube | |
| 01:47 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd makes the free throw | 62-91 |
| 01:36 | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal double dribbles | 62-91 |
| 01:07 | Rhode Island | William Chute can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-91 |
| 01:06 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Anthony Dunkelberger | 62-91 |
| 01:02 | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-91 |
| 01:00 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Mitchell Rickert | 62-91 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:39 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd misses the floater near the basket | 62-91 |
| 00:38 | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal grabs the defensive rebound | 62-91 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:33 | Northwestern | Anthony Dunkelberger buries a runner from the left block and he's hacked by Darren Floyd - foul #4 on Darren Floyd, team foul #12 | 64-91 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern | Anthony Dunkelberger misses the free throw | 64-91 |
| 00:33 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert grabs the board | 64-91 |
| 00:07 | Rhode Island | William Chute makes the turnaround from close range | 64-93 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern | Mitchell Rickert steps in front of the Michael Hopkins pass | 64-93 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | William Chute runs out the clock | 64-93 |