| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Issac Orsini (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nestor Hardin (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Rich Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Grunwald (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Bergeron (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Edward Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Homes (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Miroslav Koski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Brunner (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Morgan (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Rich Boyd inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 33-30 |
| 19:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald hits the follow up shot | 35-30 |
| 19:42 | Northwestern | Edward Allen's pass is intercepted by Charles Grunwald in the backcourt | 35-30 |
| 19:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald's pass is intercepted by Todd Brunner | 35-30 |
| 19:01 | Northwestern | Anthony Bergeron steals the ball from Michael Morgan | 35-30 |
| 18:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Todd Brunner takes the ball from Rich Boyd | 35-30 |
| 18:14 | Northwestern | Todd Brunner hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by James Homes | 35-32 |
| 17:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Rich Boyd loses the ball out of bounds | 35-32 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG), Dana Ornelas (SG), Wendell Laskey (SF), John Corbin (PF), Frank Leigh (C) Issac Orsini, Nestor Hardin, Rich Boyd, Charles Grunwald, Anthony Bergeron | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Filip Mrozinski (C) Michael Morgan | |
| 17:24 | Northwestern | Todd Brunner misses the easy layup | 35-32 |
| 17:23 | Northwestern | James Homes can't tip it in | 35-32 |
| 17:22 | Northwestern | Filip Mrozinski snags the offensive board | 35-32 |
| 17:04 | Northwestern | Edward Allen comes up short on the shot in the lane | 35-32 |
| 17:03 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Wendell Laskey | 35-32 |
| 16:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Barnes | 37-32 |
| 16:18 | Northwestern | Todd Brunner hits a wide open driving attempt from close range on a great pass from James Homes | 37-34 |
| 15:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Wendell Laskey can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 37-34 |
| 15:55 | Northwestern | Todd Brunner snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - William Barnes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dana Ornelas (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Wendell Laskey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Corbin (fairly fresh) C - Frank Leigh (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Edward Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Homes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Miroslav Koski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Brunner (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Filip Mrozinski (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Northwestern | James Homes misses the wide open shot from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 15:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 15:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-34 |
| 15:20 | Northwestern | Todd Brunner grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 15:18 | Northwestern | William Barnes is called for the reach on Edward Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Barnes, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Issac Orsini (PG), Nestor Hardin (SG), Rich Boyd (SF), Charles Grunwald (PF), Anthony Bergeron (C) William Barnes, Dana Ornelas, Wendell Laskey, John Corbin, Frank Leigh | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Whitman (SF), Michael Morgan (C) Miroslav Koski, Filip Mrozinski | |
| 14:53 | Northwestern | Charles Grunwald is called for the reach on Edward Allen - foul #2 on Charles Grunwald, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski (SF), Filip Mrozinski (PF) Robert Whitman, Todd Brunner | |
| 14:34 | Northwestern | Michael Morgan hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 37-34 |
| 14:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald grabs the defensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 14:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 39-34 |
| 14:17 | Northwestern | Issac Orsini is called for the reach on Edward Allen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Issac Orsini, team foul #3 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Todd Brunner (PF) Filip Mrozinski | |
| 13:59 | Northwestern | Michael Morgan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edward Allen | 39-36 |
| 13:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 13:42 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Todd Brunner | 39-36 |
| 13:13 | Northwestern | Todd Brunner makes the jumper from the baseline | 39-38 |
| 12:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-38 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG), Dana Ornelas (SG), Wendell Laskey (SF), John Corbin (PF), Frank Leigh (C) Issac Orsini, Nestor Hardin, Rich Boyd, Charles Grunwald, Anthony Bergeron | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Richard Bernhard (SG), Filip Mrozinski (PF) Edward Allen, Todd Brunner | |
| 12:41 | Northwestern | James Homes misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-38 |
| 12:39 | Northwestern | Filip Mrozinski tips it but misses | 39-38 |
| 12:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 12:22 | Illinois-Chicago | James Homes picks off the pass by Wendell Laskey | 39-38 |
| 12:19 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski lays it in on a nice dish by James Homes | 39-40 |
| 12:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-40 |
| 12:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas grabs the offensive board | 39-40 |
| 11:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Wendell Laskey is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Wendell Laskey, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Issac Orsini (PG), Peter Wells (SF) Dana Ornelas, Wendell Laskey | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Edward Allen (PG), Robert Whitman (SF), Todd Brunner (PF) Richard Bernhard, Miroslav Koski, Filip Mrozinski | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Issac Orsini (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Peter Wells (fresh) PF - John Corbin (fresh) C - Frank Leigh (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Edward Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Homes (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Whitman (fresh) PF - Todd Brunner (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:20 | Northwestern | Michael Morgan loses the ball out of bounds | 39-40 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rich Boyd (SF), Anthony Bergeron (C) John Corbin, Frank Leigh | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski (SF) Robert Whitman | |
| 11:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Issac Orsini misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 11:04 | Northwestern | Michael Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 10:40 | Northwestern | Peter Wells swats the layup by Miroslav Koski | 39-40 |
| 10:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 10:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 10:18 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Wells | 39-40 |
| 10:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Rich Boyd connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Anthony Bergeron | 41-40 |
| 09:41 | Northwestern | Peter Wells steps in front of the Michael Morgan pass | 41-40 |
| 09:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Rich Boyd hits the finger roll set up by Anthony Bergeron | 43-40 |
| 09:13 | Northwestern | Michael Morgan misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Anthony Bergeron - foul #1 on Anthony Bergeron, team foul #5 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jordan Mitchell (PG), Nestor Hardin (SG), Frank Leigh (SF), Charles Grunwald (PF), Dana Ornelas (C) Issac Orsini, William Barnes, Rich Boyd, Peter Wells, Anthony Bergeron | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Filip Mrozinski (PF) Todd Brunner | |
| 09:13 | Northwestern | Michael Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 09:13 | Northwestern | Michael Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 09:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 09:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 09:02 | Northwestern | Filip Mrozinski gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 08:38 | Northwestern | Michael Morgan misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 08:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 08:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas is whistled for a carry | 43-41 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Todd Brunner (PF) Michael Morgan | |
| 07:45 | Northwestern | James Homes scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Edward Allen and he's hacked by Charles Grunwald - foul #3 on Charles Grunwald, team foul #6 | 43-43 |
| 07:45 | Northwestern | James Homes makes the free throw | 43-44 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jordan Mitchell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Nestor Hardin (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Frank Leigh (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Grunwald (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Dana Ornelas (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Edward Allen (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Homes (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Miroslav Koski (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Brunner (tiring) 16 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Filip Mrozinski (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Jordan Mitchell buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Nestor Hardin | 45-44 |
| 07:08 | Northwestern | Todd Brunner misses the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Jordan Mitchell - foul #2 on Jordan Mitchell, team foul #7 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Issac Orsini (PG), Wendell Laskey (SG), Rich Boyd (SF), John Corbin (PF), Anthony Bergeron (C) Jordan Mitchell, Nestor Hardin, Frank Leigh, Charles Grunwald, Dana Ornelas | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 07:08 | Northwestern | Todd Brunner misses the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 07:08 | Northwestern | Todd Brunner makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 06:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Rich Boyd is hacked by James Homes - foul #3 on James Homes, team foul #1 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Morgan (C) Filip Mrozinski | |
| 06:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Wendell Laskey is called for a charge - foul #2 on Wendell Laskey, team foul #8 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (SG) Wendell Laskey | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Richard Bernhard (SG), Robert Whitman (SF) Edward Allen, Miroslav Koski | |
| 06:15 | Northwestern | Robert Whitman misses long on a runner from close range but the foul's on Rich Boyd - foul #3 on Rich Boyd, team foul #9 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Edward Allen (PG), Miroslav Koski (SF) Richard Bernhard, Michael Morgan | |
| 06:15 | Northwestern | Robert Whitman makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 06:15 | Northwestern | Robert Whitman misses the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 06:15 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Anthony Bergeron | 45-46 |
| 06:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Rich Boyd buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Issac Orsini | 47-46 |
| 05:53 | Northwestern | Edward Allen buries a runner in the paint | 47-48 |
| 05:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Rich Boyd makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by William Barnes | 50-48 |
| 05:13 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski is fouled on the floor by Rich Boyd - foul #4 on Rich Boyd, team foul #10 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jordan Mitchell (PG), Nestor Hardin (SG), Frank Leigh (SF), Charles Grunwald (PF), Dana Ornelas (C) Issac Orsini, William Barnes, Rich Boyd, John Corbin, Anthony Bergeron | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Filip Mrozinski (C) Robert Whitman | |
| 05:13 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski misses the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 05:13 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 05:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 50-49 |
| 05:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh can't tip it in | 50-49 |
| 04:58 | Northwestern | James Homes pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 04:39 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 04:38 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Charles Grunwald | 50-49 |
| 04:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Todd Brunner - foul #2 on Todd Brunner, team foul #2 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Richard Bernhard (SG), Michael Morgan (C) Edward Allen, Filip Mrozinski | |
| 04:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 04:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 04:15 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-49 |
| 04:13 | Northwestern | Todd Brunner grabs the offensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 03:56 | Northwestern | Todd Brunner buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-51 |
| 03:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-51 |
| 03:31 | Northwestern | Todd Brunner gets the rebound | 52-51 |
| 03:31 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-51 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Issac Orsini (PG), Rich Boyd (SF), Anthony Bergeron (C) Jordan Mitchell, Frank Leigh, Dana Ornelas | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Edward Allen (PG), Filip Mrozinski (C) Richard Bernhard, Michael Morgan | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Issac Orsini (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nestor Hardin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rich Boyd (fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. PF - Charles Grunwald (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Bergeron (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Edward Allen (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Homes (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Miroslav Koski (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Brunner (tiring) 19 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. C - Filip Mrozinski (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Northwestern | Edward Allen is hacked by Issac Orsini - foul #2 on Issac Orsini, team foul #11 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh (PF) Charles Grunwald | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Morgan (C) Filip Mrozinski | |
| 03:07 | Northwestern | Edward Allen makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 03:07 | Northwestern | Edward Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 02:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron is fouled on the floor by Edward Allen - foul #1 on Edward Allen, team foul #3 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (SG) Nestor Hardin | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 02:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh is fouled on the floor by Todd Brunner - foul #3 on Todd Brunner, team foul #4 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Filip Mrozinski (C) Michael Morgan | |
| 02:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 52-53 |
| 02:39 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Bergeron | 52-53 |
| 02:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-53 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin (SG), Charles Grunwald (PF) William Barnes, Frank Leigh | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Morgan (C) Filip Mrozinski | |
| 02:27 | Illinois-Chicago | The jump hook by Charles Grunwald is blocked by Michael Morgan | 52-53 |
| 02:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron grabs the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 02:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Anthony Bergeron | 54-53 |
| 01:39 | Northwestern | Michael Morgan makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 01:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Issac Orsini hits a shot from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 01:20 | Northwestern | Todd Brunner misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 56-55 |
| 01:19 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Charles Grunwald | 56-55 |
| 00:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Issac Orsini | 59-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago 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 (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Northwestern | Michael Morgan comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 59-55 |
| 00:50 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Charles Grunwald | 59-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald is hacked by Edward Allen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Allen, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| 00:48 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-55 |
| 00:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Issac Orsini is hacked by James Homes - foul #4 on James Homes, team foul #6 | 59-55 |
| 00:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Todd Brunner is called for the reach on Issac Orsini - foul #4 on Todd Brunner, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| 00:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Issac Orsini makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 00:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Issac Orsini makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Northwestern | The jump hook by Miroslav Koski is blocked by Anthony Bergeron | 61-55 |
| 00:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin is fouled in the backcourt by James Homes - foul #5 on James Homes, team foul #8 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh (SF) Rich Boyd | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Richard Bernhard (SG) James Homes | |
| 00:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin misses the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:34 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Todd Brunner | 62-55 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern | Richard Bernhard misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-55 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Brunner | 62-55 |
| 00:24 | Northwestern | Edward Allen is whistled for traveling | 62-55 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Corbin (PF) Charles Grunwald | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 00:23 | Illinois-Chicago | John Corbin is hacked by Richard Bernhard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Bernhard, team foul #9 | 62-55 |
| 00:23 | Illinois-Chicago | John Corbin makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 00:23 | Illinois-Chicago | John Corbin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago 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) | |
| 00:17 | Northwestern | Miroslav Koski connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-58 |
| 00:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-58 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald (PF) John Corbin | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 00:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh is hacked by Edward Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Allen, team foul #10 | 64-58 |
| 00:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:08 | Northwestern | Edward Allen misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-58 |
| 00:06 | Northwestern | Michael Morgan pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-58 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern | Richard Bernhard is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago 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 (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Edward Allen is called for the reach on Frank Leigh in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward Allen, team foul #11 | 66-61 |
| 00:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:02 | Northwestern | Michael Morgan grabs the board | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Michael Morgan misses the fullcourt shot | 67-61 |