| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Joey Green (fresh) SG - Robert Patterson (fresh) SF - Charles Long (fresh) PF - Robin Leslie (fresh) C - Brian Mole (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - John Hurst (fresh) SG - Lyle Adelson (fresh) SF - Harland Fisher (fresh) PF - Rodney Wilhoit (fresh) C - Duncan Barber (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Duncan Barber wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Northwestern | Robert Patterson swats the shot by John Hurst | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Northwestern | Duncan Barber hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Wyoming | Brian Mole misses the lay-in but the foul's on Harland Fisher - foul #1 on Harland Fisher, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Wyoming | Brian Mole misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Wyoming | Brian Mole misses the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Duncan Barber | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Northwestern | Brian Mole takes the ball from Lyle Adelson | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Wyoming | Brian Mole is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the left block | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | Wyoming | Brian Mole pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | Wyoming | Brian Mole clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Northwestern | Rodney Wilhoit grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:31 | Northwestern | Duncan Barber splits the doubleteam and buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from John Hurst | 0-4 |
| 18:16 | Wyoming | Robin Leslie misses the fadeaway from the left block | 0-4 |
| 18:14 | Northwestern | John Hurst snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 17:54 | Northwestern | Duncan Barber is hacked by Robin Leslie - foul #1 on Robin Leslie, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Reed (PG), Gerry Smith (SG), Steve Betz (SF), Samuel Moore (PF) John Hurst, Lyle Adelson, Harland Fisher, Rodney Wilhoit | |
| 17:39 | Northwestern | Duncan Barber can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 0-4 |
| 17:37 | Wyoming | Robin Leslie grabs the defensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:23 | Wyoming | Duncan Barber blocks the short jumper by Brian Mole | 0-4 |
| 17:22 | Wyoming | Robin Leslie tips it back up and in | 2-4 |
| 16:58 | Northwestern | Samuel Moore banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from James Reed | 2-6 |
| 16:53 | Wyoming | Charles Long misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-6 |
| 16:52 | Wyoming | Robin Leslie tips it back up and in | 4-6 |
| 16:41 | Northwestern | Samuel Moore misses long on an open floater near the basket | 4-6 |
| 16:40 | Wyoming | Joey Green grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:37 | Wyoming | Brian Mole is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 4-6 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Harland Woodard (PG), Mark Carter (SG), David Boisvert (SF), Ray Prestwood (PF), Antonio Patchen (C) Joey Green, Robert Patterson, Charles Long, Robin Leslie, Brian Mole | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Just (PG), Harland Fisher (SF), Rodney Wilhoit (PF) James Reed, Steve Betz, Duncan Barber | |
| 16:24 | Northwestern | Harland Fisher shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-6 |
| 16:23 | Northwestern | Dana Just tips it in | 4-8 |
| 16:06 | Wyoming | Mark Carter scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Ray Prestwood | 6-8 |
| 15:45 | Northwestern | Harland Fisher is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Harland Fisher, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Joey Green (PG), Charles Long (SF) Harland Woodard, David Boisvert | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Hurst (PG), Lyle Adelson (SG), Steve Betz (SF), Duncan Barber (C) Dana Just, Gerry Smith, Harland Fisher, Samuel Moore | |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Joey Green (fresh) SG - Mark Carter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Long (fresh) PF - Ray Prestwood (fresh) C - Antonio Patchen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - John Hurst (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lyle Adelson (fresh) SF - Steve Betz (fresh) PF - Rodney Wilhoit (fairly fresh) C - Duncan Barber (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Wyoming | Mark Carter is hacked by Lyle Adelson - foul #1 on Lyle Adelson, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Robert Patterson (SG) Mark Carter | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 15:20 | Wyoming | Joey Green hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-8 |
| 15:18 | Northwestern | Rodney Wilhoit grabs the board | 6-8 |
| 15:02 | Northwestern | Antonio Patchen is called for the reach on Duncan Barber - foul #1 on Antonio Patchen, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Robin Leslie (PF) Ray Prestwood | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Reed (PG) John Hurst | |
| 14:55 | Northwestern | Lyle Adelson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 6-8 |
| 14:54 | Northwestern | Rodney Wilhoit hits the follow up shot | 6-10 |
| 14:52 | Wyoming | Antonio Patchen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-10 |
| 14:35 | Northwestern | Duncan Barber misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Antonio Patchen - foul #2 on Antonio Patchen, team foul #3 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Harland Woodard (PG), Mark Carter (SG), David Boisvert (SF), Brian Mole (C) Joey Green, Robert Patterson, Charles Long, Antonio Patchen | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Samuel Moore (SF) Steve Betz | |
| 14:35 | Northwestern | Duncan Barber misses the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 14:35 | Northwestern | Duncan Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 14:18 | Wyoming | David Boisvert misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-11 |
| 14:17 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Samuel Moore | 6-11 |
| 13:58 | Northwestern | Lyle Adelson is open and scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 6-14 |
| 13:39 | Wyoming | Harland Woodard is alone and drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Mark Carter | 8-14 |
| 13:27 | Northwestern | Samuel Moore knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by James Reed and the foul's on David Boisvert - foul #1 on David Boisvert, team foul #4 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Joey Green (PG), Robert Patterson (SG), Charles Long (SF), Ray Prestwood (PF) Harland Woodard, Mark Carter, David Boisvert, Robin Leslie | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Hurst (PG), Dana Just (SG), Gerry Smith (SF) James Reed, Lyle Adelson, Duncan Barber | |
| 13:27 | Northwestern | Samuel Moore misses the free throw | 8-16 |
| 13:27 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Brian Mole | 8-16 |
| 13:23 | Wyoming | Joey Green is fouled on the floor by John Hurst - foul #1 on John Hurst, team foul #4 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steve Betz (SF) Dana Just | |
| 13:12 | Wyoming | Brian Mole buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Robert Patterson | 10-16 |
| 12:55 | Northwestern | John Hurst is fouled on the floor by Charles Long - foul #1 on Charles Long, team foul #5 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Duncan Barber (C) Rodney Wilhoit | |
| 12:47 | Northwestern | Samuel Moore misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 10-16 |
| 12:45 | Wyoming | Joey Green gets the rebound | 10-16 |
| 12:37 | Wyoming | Ray Prestwood can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 10-16 |
| 12:35 | Northwestern | John Hurst gets the rebound | 10-16 |
| 12:28 | Northwestern | Samuel Moore can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 10-16 |
| 12:27 | Wyoming | Robert Patterson gets the rebound | 10-16 |
| 12:23 | Wyoming | Robert Patterson is hacked by Samuel Moore in the backcourt - foul #1 on Samuel Moore, team foul #5 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Robin Leslie (PF) Ray Prestwood | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Just (SG) Steve Betz | |
| 12:12 | Wyoming | Joey Green hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 10-16 |
| 12:10 | Northwestern | Duncan Barber grabs the defensive rebound | 10-16 |
| 11:51 | Northwestern | John Hurst hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Charles Long - foul #2 on Charles Long, team foul #6 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Harland Woodard (PG), Mark Carter (SG), David Boisvert (SF) Joey Green, Robert Patterson, Charles Long | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Rodney Wilhoit (PF) Duncan Barber | |
| 11:51 | Northwestern | John Hurst makes the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 11:51 | Northwestern | John Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 11:49 | Wyoming | David Boisvert is fouled in the backcourt by Dana Just - foul #1 on Dana Just, team foul #6 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lyle Adelson (SG) John Hurst | |
| 11:42 | Wyoming | Harland Woodard is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-18 |
| 11:40 | Wyoming | Mark Carter gets the offensive rebound | 10-18 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Harland Woodard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Boisvert (fresh) PF - Robin Leslie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Mole (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dana Just (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lyle Adelson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerry Smith (fairly fresh) PF - Rodney Wilhoit (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Moore (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Wyoming | Robin Leslie misses long on a shot in the paint | 10-18 |
| 11:21 | Northwestern | Rodney Wilhoit grabs the board | 10-18 |
| 11:16 | Northwestern | Samuel Moore buries a runner in the lane set up by Dana Just | 10-20 |
| 10:57 | Wyoming | Harland Woodard's pass is intercepted by Rodney Wilhoit | 10-20 |
| 10:38 | Northwestern | Lyle Adelson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-20 |
| 10:36 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Robin Leslie | 10-20 |
| 10:32 | Wyoming | Mark Carter double dribbles in the backcourt | 10-20 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Joey Green (PG), Robert Patterson (SG), Ray Prestwood (PF) Harland Woodard, David Boisvert, Robin Leslie | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Reed (PG), Steve Betz (SF), Duncan Barber (C) Dana Just, Gerry Smith, Samuel Moore | |
| 10:20 | Northwestern | Lyle Adelson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-20 |
| 10:19 | Wyoming | Joey Green snags the defensive board | 10-20 |
| 10:06 | Wyoming | Joey Green misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-20 |
| 10:04 | Northwestern | Duncan Barber snags the defensive board | 10-20 |
| 09:49 | Northwestern | Duncan Barber scores on a jump hook from the right block | 10-22 |
| 09:35 | Wyoming | Ray Prestwood scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Mark Carter and he's hacked by James Reed - foul #1 on James Reed, team foul #7 | 12-22 |
| Subs | Wyoming | David Boisvert (SF) Mark Carter | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Hurst (PG), Samuel Moore (PF) James Reed, Rodney Wilhoit | |
| 09:35 | Wyoming | Ray Prestwood makes the free throw | 13-22 |
| 09:17 | Northwestern | John Hurst misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 13-22 |
| 09:16 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Joey Green | 13-22 |
| 09:14 | Wyoming | Lyle Adelson is called for the reach on Robert Patterson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lyle Adelson, team foul #8 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Robin Leslie (PF) Ray Prestwood | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gerry Smith (SG) Lyle Adelson | |
| 09:14 | Wyoming | Robert Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 13-22 |
| 09:14 | Northwestern | Gerry Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 13-22 |
| 09:02 | Northwestern | Duncan Barber blows the layup over the doubleteam but he's hacked by Brian Mole - foul #1 on Brian Mole, team foul #7 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Harland Woodard (PG) Joey Green | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 09:02 | Northwestern | Duncan Barber misses the 1st free throw | 13-22 |
| 09:02 | Northwestern | Duncan Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 13-23 |
| 08:43 | Wyoming | Brian Mole comes up short on the shot from the right side | 13-23 |
| 08:41 | Wyoming | Robin Leslie can't tip it in | 13-23 |
| 08:40 | Wyoming | The offensive rebound goes to Robin Leslie | 13-23 |
| 08:23 | Wyoming | David Boisvert misses long on a floater from the right wing | 13-23 |
| 08:22 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Steve Betz | 13-23 |
| 08:06 | Northwestern | Brian Mole swats the short shot by Duncan Barber | 13-23 |
| 08:04 | Northwestern | Gerry Smith gets the offensive rebound | 13-23 |
| 07:55 | Northwestern | Gerry Smith is hacked by Brian Mole - foul #2 on Brian Mole, team foul #8 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Joey Green (PG), Ray Prestwood (PF), Antonio Patchen (C) Harland Woodard, Robin Leslie, Brian Mole | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Reed (PG), Dana Just (SG), Rodney Wilhoit (PF) John Hurst, Steve Betz, Duncan Barber | |
| 07:55 | Northwestern | Gerry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 13-24 |
| 07:55 | Northwestern | Gerry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 13-25 |
| 07:45 | Wyoming | Antonio Patchen is called for traveling | 13-25 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Mark Carter (SF) David Boisvert | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 07:32 | Northwestern | Samuel Moore scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Reed | 13-27 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Joey Green (fresh) SG - Robert Patterson (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ray Prestwood (fresh) 3 pts. C - Antonio Patchen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Reed (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dana Just (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerry Smith (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Rodney Wilhoit (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Moore (tired) 8 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Wyoming | Robert Patterson misses the easy layup | 13-27 |
| 07:23 | Northwestern | Gerry Smith pulls down the rebound | 13-27 |
| 07:18 | Northwestern | Mark Carter steps in front of the James Reed pass | 13-27 |
| 07:11 | Wyoming | Gerry Smith picks off the pass by Mark Carter | 13-27 |
| 06:58 | Northwestern | James Reed buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Gerry Smith | 13-29 |
| 06:46 | Wyoming | Robert Patterson is hacked by James Reed - foul #2 on James Reed, team foul #9 | 13-29 |
| Subs | Wyoming | David Boisvert (SF), Robin Leslie (PF) Ray Prestwood, Antonio Patchen | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Hurst (PG), Duncan Barber (C) James Reed, Samuel Moore | |
| 06:46 | Wyoming | Robert Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 13-29 |
| 06:46 | Wyoming | Robin Leslie pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-29 |
| 06:29 | Wyoming | Joey Green buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Mark Carter | 15-29 |
| 06:16 | Northwestern | Duncan Barber buries a shot in the paint set up by John Hurst | 15-31 |
| 05:59 | Wyoming | Robert Patterson misses short on an open jumper from the right block | 15-31 |
| 05:57 | Northwestern | Gerry Smith pulls down the rebound | 15-31 |
| 05:50 | Northwestern | Joey Green is called for the reach on John Hurst - foul #1 on Joey Green, team foul #9 | 15-31 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Harland Woodard (PG), Antonio Patchen (C) Joey Green, Mark Carter | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steve Betz (SF) Gerry Smith | |
| 05:50 | Northwestern | John Hurst makes the 1st free throw | 15-32 |
| 05:50 | Northwestern | John Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 15-33 |
| 05:39 | Wyoming | Robert Patterson buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Harland Woodard and he's hacked by John Hurst - foul #2 on John Hurst, team foul #10 | 17-33 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gerry Smith (SG), Samuel Moore (PF) John Hurst, Rodney Wilhoit | |
| 05:39 | Wyoming | Robert Patterson misses the free throw | 17-33 |
| 05:39 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Samuel Moore | 17-33 |
| 05:22 | Northwestern | Samuel Moore double dribbles | 17-33 |
| 05:09 | Wyoming | Robin Leslie drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Harland Woodard and he's hacked by Dana Just - foul #2 on Dana Just, team foul #11 | 19-33 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Mark Carter (SG), Ray Prestwood (PF) Robert Patterson, Antonio Patchen | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Rodney Wilhoit (PF) Dana Just | |
| 05:09 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-33 |
| 05:09 | Wyoming | Robin Leslie makes the free throw | 20-33 |
| 04:47 | Northwestern | Rodney Wilhoit drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Duncan Barber | 20-35 |
| 04:32 | Wyoming | Ray Prestwood blows the dunk but he's hacked by Steve Betz - foul #1 on Steve Betz, team foul #12 | 20-35 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Joey Green (PG), Robert Patterson (SG) Harland Woodard, David Boisvert | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 04:32 | Wyoming | Ray Prestwood makes the 1st free throw | 21-35 |
| 04:32 | Wyoming | Ray Prestwood makes the 2nd free throw | 22-35 |
| 04:13 | Northwestern | Duncan Barber is whistled for a carry | 22-35 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Antonio Patchen (C) Robin Leslie | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 04:05 | Wyoming | Samuel Moore is called for the reach on Joey Green - foul #2 on Samuel Moore, team foul #13 | 22-35 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Harland Woodard (PG) Antonio Patchen | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Reed (PG) Samuel Moore | |
| 04:05 | Wyoming | Joey Green makes the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 04:05 | Wyoming | Joey Green misses the 2nd free throw | 23-35 |
| 04:05 | Northwestern | Duncan Barber pulls down the rebound | 23-35 |
| 03:48 | Northwestern | Rodney Wilhoit connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-38 |
| 03:33 | Wyoming | Harland Woodard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-38 |
| 03:31 | Northwestern | Duncan Barber pulls down the rebound | 23-38 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Harland Woodard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Patterson (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Mark Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Ray Prestwood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Joey Green (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerry Smith (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Betz (fairly fresh) PF - Rodney Wilhoit (very tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Duncan Barber (very tired) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Northwestern | Joey Green swats the layup by Duncan Barber | 23-38 |
| 03:17 | Wyoming | Ray Prestwood pulls down the rebound | 23-38 |
| 03:15 | Wyoming | Robert Patterson is fouled in the backcourt by Gerry Smith - foul #1 on Gerry Smith, team foul #14 | 23-38 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Charles Long (SF), Robin Leslie (PF), Antonio Patchen (C) Harland Woodard, Mark Carter, Ray Prestwood | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Hurst (PG), Lyle Adelson (SG), Harland Fisher (SF), Samuel Moore (C) James Reed, Gerry Smith, Steve Betz, Duncan Barber | |
| 03:15 | Wyoming | Robert Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 24-38 |
| 03:15 | Wyoming | Robert Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern | Samuel Moore hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-38 |
| 02:57 | Northwestern | Harland Fisher can't tip it in | 25-38 |
| 02:56 | Northwestern | John Hurst tips it home | 25-40 |
| 02:43 | Wyoming | Robert Patterson is open and scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Joey Green | 27-40 |
| 02:22 | Northwestern | Samuel Moore misses long on a shot from the right wing | 27-40 |
| 02:20 | Wyoming | Antonio Patchen snags the defensive board | 27-40 |
| 02:15 | Wyoming | Joey Green buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Robin Leslie and he's hacked by Harland Fisher - foul #3 on Harland Fisher, team foul #15 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Mark Carter (SG) Robert Patterson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Reed (PG), Steve Betz (SF), Duncan Barber (C) John Hurst, Harland Fisher, Rodney Wilhoit | |
| 02:15 | Wyoming | Joey Green makes the free throw | 30-40 |
| 02:07 | Northwestern | Samuel Moore's fadeaway is rejected by Antonio Patchen | 30-40 |
| 02:05 | Northwestern | Steve Betz tips it in | 30-42 |
| 01:44 | Wyoming | Antonio Patchen is called for 5 seconds | 30-42 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Harland Woodard (PG), Brian Mole (C) Joey Green, Antonio Patchen | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 01:20 | Northwestern | Samuel Moore can't finish the uncontested layup | 30-42 |
| 01:18 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Robin Leslie | 30-42 |
| 00:53 | Wyoming | Mark Carter is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Charles Long | 33-42 |
| 00:40 | Northwestern | Lyle Adelson double dribbles | 33-42 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Robert Patterson (SG), Ray Prestwood (PF), Antonio Patchen (C) Mark Carter, Robin Leslie, Brian Mole | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Hurst (PG), Dana Just (SG), Gerry Smith (SF), Rodney Wilhoit (PF) James Reed, Lyle Adelson, Steve Betz, Samuel Moore | |
| 00:29 | Wyoming | Harland Woodard misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Duncan Barber - foul #1 on Duncan Barber, team foul #16 | 33-42 |
| 00:29 | Wyoming | Harland Woodard makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 00:29 | Wyoming | Harland Woodard misses the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern | Rodney Wilhoit grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 00:02 | Northwestern | The jumper by Rodney Wilhoit is denied by Ray Prestwood | 34-42 |
| 00:01 | Wyoming | Antonio Patchen pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 00:00 | Wyoming | Antonio Patchen clanks a fullcourt shot | 34-42 |