| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Ray Anaya (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Friedenthal (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roy Benninger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Seth Weiss (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Dunkelberger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Troy Stovall (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Timothy Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John White (fresh) 4 pts. C - Craig Wolfe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan inbounds the ball | 32-38 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 19:38 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 19:37 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Wolfe | 32-38 |
| 19:18 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan is denied on a layup by Anthony Dunkelberger | 32-38 |
| 19:16 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Anthony Dunkelberger | 32-38 |
| 19:12 | Northwestern | Ray Anaya's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Maurice Singletary (SG) Robert Friedenthal | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 18:57 | Purdue | Troy Stovall misses the shot from the right side | 32-38 |
| 18:56 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan grabs the offensive board | 32-38 |
| 18:38 | Purdue | Troy Stovall is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Troy Stovall, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mark Redman (SF), Jason Williams (PF), Mark Jones (C) Roy Benninger, Seth Weiss, Anthony Dunkelberger | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Bluhm (PG), David McLeod (SG), Christopher Nee (SF), Mile Konopski (PF), Kurt Smith (C) Troy Stovall, Rafael Anderson, Timothy Sullivan, John White, Craig Wolfe | |
| 18:21 | Northwestern | Ray Anaya is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-38 |
| 18:20 | Northwestern | Maurice Singletary tips it home | 34-38 |
| 17:51 | Purdue | Kurt Smith misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Ray Anaya - foul #3 on Ray Anaya, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal (PG) Ray Anaya | |
| Subs | Purdue | Troy Stovall (PG) Robert Bluhm | |
| 17:51 | Purdue | Kurt Smith makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 17:51 | Purdue | Kurt Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 17:49 | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Roy Benninger (SF), David Negrete (C) Mark Redman, Mark Jones | |
| Subs | Purdue | Craig Wolfe (C) Kurt Smith | |
| 17:32 | Purdue | Robert Friedenthal steals the ball from Troy Stovall | 34-40 |
| 17:25 | Northwestern | Jason Williams is called for traveling | 34-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Seth Weiss (PF) Jason Williams | |
| Subs | Purdue | Rafael Anderson (SG), Timothy Sullivan (SF), John White (PF) David McLeod, Christopher Nee, Mile Konopski | |
| 17:07 | Purdue | John White is whistled for a carry | 34-40 |
| 17:04 | Northwestern | Troy Stovall takes the ball from Roy Benninger in the backcourt | 34-40 |
| 16:47 | Purdue | Troy Stovall is hacked by David Negrete - foul #1 on David Negrete, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mark Redman (SF), Mark Jones (C) Roy Benninger, David Negrete | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Bluhm (PG), Kurt Smith (C) Troy Stovall, Craig Wolfe | |
| 16:30 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Mark Redman - foul #2 on Mark Redman, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Dunkelberger (C) Seth Weiss | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 16:30 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 16:30 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 16:30 | Northwestern | Anthony Dunkelberger grabs the defensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 16:14 | Northwestern | John White picks off the pass by Maurice Singletary | 34-41 |
| 15:54 | Purdue | John White misses short on a shot from the right wing | 34-41 |
| 15:52 | Purdue | Robert Bluhm grabs the offensive board | 34-41 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Friedenthal (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Maurice Singletary (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Mark Redman (fairly fresh) PF - Mark Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Dunkelberger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Robert Bluhm (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rafael Anderson (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Timothy Sullivan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John White (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Kurt Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Purdue | Mark Redman swats the dunk try by Rafael Anderson | 34-41 |
| 15:37 | Northwestern | Anthony Dunkelberger grabs the board | 34-41 |
| 15:24 | Northwestern | Maurice Singletary can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 34-41 |
| 15:23 | Purdue | Rafael Anderson snags the defensive board | 34-41 |
| 14:59 | Purdue | Rafael Anderson misses the wide open shot from the right side | 34-41 |
| 14:57 | Northwestern | Anthony Dunkelberger gets the rebound | 34-41 |
| 14:44 | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal is called for traveling | 34-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ray Anaya (PG), John Goodwill (SG), Roy Benninger (SF), Seth Weiss (PF), David Negrete (C) Robert Friedenthal, Maurice Singletary, Mark Redman, Mark Jones, Anthony Dunkelberger | |
| Subs | Purdue | Troy Stovall (PG), Robert Hawkins (SG), Christopher Nee (SF), Mile Konopski (PF), Craig Wolfe (C) Robert Bluhm, Rafael Anderson, Timothy Sullivan, John White, Kurt Smith | |
| 14:41 | Purdue | Robert Hawkins is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Hawkins, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | David McLeod (SG) Robert Hawkins | |
| 14:32 | Northwestern | Ray Anaya misses long on an open floater from the left wing | 34-41 |
| 14:30 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Craig Wolfe | 34-41 |
| 14:11 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe misses the wide open jump hook from the baseline | 34-41 |
| 14:10 | Northwestern | David Negrete gets the rebound | 34-41 |
| 14:04 | Northwestern | Roy Benninger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Williams (C) David Negrete | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 13:59 | Purdue | Jason Williams is called for the reach on Mile Konopski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Williams, team foul #4 | 34-41 |
| 13:37 | Purdue | Mile Konopski misses the easy layup | 34-41 |
| 13:35 | Northwestern | Roy Benninger pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 13:32 | Northwestern | Seth Weiss is fouled in the backcourt by David McLeod - foul #1 on David McLeod, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal (SG), Anthony Dunkelberger (C) John Goodwill, Seth Weiss | |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan (SF) Christopher Nee | |
| 13:18 | Northwestern | Roy Benninger connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Ray Anaya | 36-41 |
| 13:14 | Purdue | Troy Stovall is hacked by Ray Anaya in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ray Anaya, team foul #5 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Goodwill (PG) Ray Anaya | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 12:50 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan is called for traveling | 36-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Seth Weiss (PF) Jason Williams | |
| Subs | Purdue | Rafael Anderson (SG), John White (PF) David McLeod, Mile Konopski | |
| 12:40 | Northwestern | Roy Benninger is hacked by Rafael Anderson - foul #1 on Rafael Anderson, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Negrete (C) Anthony Dunkelberger | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 12:30 | Northwestern | Roy Benninger scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from John Goodwill | 38-41 |
| 12:01 | Purdue | Troy Stovall is hacked by John Goodwill - foul #4 on John Goodwill, team foul #6 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Maurice Singletary (SG), Mark Redman (SF), Anthony Dunkelberger (C) John Goodwill, Roy Benninger, David Negrete | |
| Subs | Purdue | David McLeod (SG), Mile Konopski (PF) Rafael Anderson, John White | |
| 11:37 | Purdue | Troy Stovall makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Timothy Sullivan | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Friedenthal (tired) 3 pts. SG - Maurice Singletary (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Mark Redman (fairly fresh) PF - Seth Weiss (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Dunkelberger (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Troy Stovall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David McLeod (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Sullivan (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mile Konopski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Wolfe (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:12 | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal's fadeaway is rejected by Mile Konopski | 38-43 |
| 11:11 | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal tips it in | 40-43 |
| 11:08 | Purdue | Maurice Singletary picks off the pass by David McLeod in the backcourt | 40-43 |
| 11:07 | Northwestern | Maurice Singletary blows the layup | 40-43 |
| 11:06 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Timothy Sullivan | 40-43 |
| 10:42 | Purdue | Seth Weiss picks off the pass by Craig Wolfe | 40-43 |
| 10:16 | Northwestern | Seth Weiss connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 09:47 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan misses short on a floater from the left side | 43-43 |
| 09:45 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe tips it back up and in | 43-45 |
| 09:45 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 43-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Roy Benninger (SF), Jason Williams (PF), Mark Jones (C) Mark Redman, Seth Weiss, Anthony Dunkelberger | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Bluhm (PG), Rafael Anderson (SG), Christopher Nee (SF), John White (PF), Kurt Smith (C) Troy Stovall, David McLeod, Timothy Sullivan, Mile Konopski, Craig Wolfe | |
| 09:43 | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal loses the dribble to John White in the backcourt | 43-45 |
| 09:23 | Purdue | Jason Williams swats the shot by John White | 43-45 |
| 09:21 | Northwestern | Mark Jones grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 09:15 | Northwestern | Kurt Smith swats the shot by Maurice Singletary | 43-45 |
| 09:13 | Purdue | Rafael Anderson grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 08:44 | Purdue | John White makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Bluhm and he's hacked by Jason Williams - foul #3 on Jason Williams, team foul #7 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ray Anaya (PG), Mark Redman (SF), Seth Weiss (PF), David Negrete (C) Robert Friedenthal, Maurice Singletary, Jason Williams, Mark Jones | |
| Subs | Purdue | Troy Stovall (PG), Craig Wolfe (C) Robert Bluhm, Kurt Smith | |
| 08:44 | Purdue | John White makes the free throw | 43-48 |
| 08:27 | Northwestern | Troy Stovall is called for the reach on Ray Anaya - foul #3 on Troy Stovall, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| 08:14 | Northwestern | Roy Benninger makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Ray Anaya | 46-48 |
| 07:49 | Purdue | Roy Benninger is called for the reach on Craig Wolfe - foul #2 on Roy Benninger, team foul #8 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Goodwill (SG), Mark Jones (C) Mark Redman, David Negrete | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Bluhm (PG), Robert Hawkins (SG), Timothy Sullivan (SF), Kurt Smith (PF) Troy Stovall, Rafael Anderson, Christopher Nee, John White | |
| 07:49 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 07:49 | Northwestern | Seth Weiss grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 07:27 | Northwestern | Roy Benninger misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-48 |
| 07:25 | Northwestern | Seth Weiss gets the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Ray Anaya (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Goodwill (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Roy Benninger (tired) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Seth Weiss (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Robert Bluhm (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Hawkins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Timothy Sullivan (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kurt Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Wolfe (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:12 | Northwestern | Ray Anaya misses long on a runner near the basket | 46-48 |
| 07:11 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Jones | 46-48 |
| 06:51 | Northwestern | Seth Weiss scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Ray Anaya | 49-48 |
| 06:23 | Purdue | Robert Hawkins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 06:21 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Seth Weiss | 49-48 |
| 06:19 | Northwestern | Roy Benninger loses the dribble to Robert Bluhm in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| 06:17 | Purdue | Robert Bluhm hits the finger roll | 49-50 |
| 06:00 | Northwestern | Ray Anaya misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 05:59 | Northwestern | Ray Anaya pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 05:39 | Northwestern | Robert Bluhm is called for the reach on Mark Jones - foul #2 on Robert Bluhm, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mark Redman (SF), Jason Williams (PF), David Negrete (C) Roy Benninger, Seth Weiss, Mark Jones | |
| Subs | Purdue | Troy Stovall (PG), Christopher Nee (SF), John White (PF), Mile Konopski (C) Robert Bluhm, Timothy Sullivan, Kurt Smith, Craig Wolfe | |
| 05:18 | Northwestern | Ray Anaya is alone and drills a shot from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 04:58 | Purdue | Christopher Nee comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 51-50 |
| 04:57 | Northwestern | Mark Redman pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 04:55 | Northwestern | Troy Stovall picks off the pass by Ray Anaya in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| 04:54 | Purdue | Troy Stovall hits the finger roll | 51-52 |
| 04:36 | Northwestern | Jason Williams loses the dribble to Troy Stovall | 51-52 |
| 04:13 | Purdue | John White can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 51-52 |
| 04:11 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to David Negrete | 51-52 |
| 04:06 | Northwestern | John Goodwill misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 51-52 |
| 04:05 | Purdue | Troy Stovall grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 03:46 | Purdue | Robert Hawkins misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 03:45 | Purdue | Troy Stovall tips it home | 51-54 |
| 03:22 | Northwestern | Mark Redman misses long on an open floater from the left side | 51-54 |
| 03:21 | Northwestern | Jason Williams grabs the offensive board | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Ray Anaya (tiring) 13 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Goodwill (tired) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Redman (tired) 2 reb. PF - Jason Williams (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Negrete (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Troy Stovall (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Hawkins (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Christopher Nee (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John White (tired) 7 pts. 3 stl. C - Mile Konopski (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Northwestern | Robert Hawkins picks off the pass by John Goodwill | 51-54 |
| 02:55 | Purdue | Robert Hawkins is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Troy Stovall | 51-56 |
| 02:55 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 51-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Maurice Singletary (SG), Roy Benninger (SF), Seth Weiss (PF), Anthony Dunkelberger (C) John Goodwill, Mark Redman, Jason Williams, David Negrete | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Bluhm (PG), David McLeod (SG), Rafael Anderson (SF), Kurt Smith (PF), Craig Wolfe (C) Troy Stovall, Robert Hawkins, Christopher Nee, John White, Mile Konopski | |
| 02:51 | Northwestern | David McLeod picks off the pass by Ray Anaya in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| 02:50 | Purdue | David McLeod hits the finger roll | 51-58 |
| 02:34 | Northwestern | Seth Weiss jams it on a great pass from Maurice Singletary | 53-58 |
| 02:31 | Purdue | Robert Bluhm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-58 |
| 02:06 | Northwestern | Seth Weiss misses the 3 from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 02:05 | Purdue | Robert Bluhm grabs the board | 53-58 |
| 01:39 | Purdue | Kurt Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper near the basket | 53-58 |
| 01:37 | Northwestern | Anthony Dunkelberger grabs the board | 53-58 |
| 01:37 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 53-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal (SG) Maurice Singletary | |
| Subs | Purdue | Troy Stovall (PG), Robert Hawkins (SG), Timothy Sullivan (SF), John White (PF) Robert Bluhm, David McLeod, Rafael Anderson, Kurt Smith | |
| 01:19 | Northwestern | Roy Benninger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-58 |
| 01:17 | Purdue | Robert Friedenthal steals the ball from Robert Hawkins in the backcourt | 53-58 |
| 01:07 | Northwestern | Ray Anaya's pass is intercepted by Robert Hawkins | 53-58 |
| 01:04 | Purdue | Robert Hawkins blows the dunk | 53-58 |
| 01:02 | Purdue | Robert Hawkins tips it home | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:55 | Northwestern | Anthony Dunkelberger scores on a shot in the lane | 55-60 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:54 | Purdue | Ray Anaya is called for the reach on John White in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ray Anaya, team foul #9 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Goodwill (PG) Ray Anaya | |
| Subs | Purdue | Kurt Smith (C) Craig Wolfe | |
| 00:54 | Purdue | John White makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:54 | Purdue | John White misses the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:54 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Seth Weiss | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:47 | Northwestern | Timothy Sullivan steals the ball from Roy Benninger | 55-61 |
| 00:45 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan is hacked by John Goodwill in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Goodwill, team foul #10 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Maurice Singletary (SG) John Goodwill | |
| Subs | Purdue | Craig Wolfe (C) John White | |
| 00:45 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:45 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:38 | Northwestern | Maurice Singletary's pass is intercepted by Robert Hawkins | 55-63 |
| 00:33 | Purdue | Troy Stovall blows the layup | 55-63 |
| 00:31 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe grabs the offensive board | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:28 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe is hacked by Maurice Singletary - foul #2 on Maurice Singletary, team foul #11 | 55-63 |
| 00:28 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe misses the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:28 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:21 | Northwestern | Seth Weiss hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 55-64 |
| 00:19 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe grabs the defensive rebound | 55-64 |
| 00:18 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe is hacked by Maurice Singletary in the backcourt - foul #3 on Maurice Singletary, team foul #12 | 55-64 |
| 00:18 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:18 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe misses the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Anthony Dunkelberger snags the defensive board | 55-65 |
| 00:14 | Northwestern | Maurice Singletary's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Bluhm (PG), David McLeod (SG), Rafael Anderson (SF), Mile Konopski (C) Troy Stovall, Robert Hawkins, Timothy Sullivan, Craig Wolfe | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Robert Bluhm runs out the clock | 55-65 |