| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Vincent Kuo (fresh) SG - Kevin Anderson (fresh) SF - Harley Berning (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Louis Bueno (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Warren Cash (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - John Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fred Adames (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Plank (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Barrientos (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Harley Berning inbounds the ball | 25-41 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Louis Bueno and the foul's on Dale Barrientos - foul #2 on Dale Barrientos, team foul #1 | 27-41 |
| 19:35 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo misses the free throw | 27-41 |
| 19:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Plank pulls down the rebound | 27-41 |
| 19:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Plank is called for traveling | 27-41 |
| 19:14 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson is hacked by Fred Adames in the backcourt - foul #1 on Fred Adames, team foul #2 | 27-41 |
| 19:02 | Northwestern | Louis Bueno makes the shot from close range on a great pass from Warren Cash and the foul's on Charles Plank - foul #3 on Charles Plank, team foul #3 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Slocum (PF) Charles Plank | |
| 19:02 | Northwestern | Louis Bueno misses the free throw | 29-41 |
| 19:02 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Fred Adames | 29-41 |
| 18:47 | Illinois-Chicago | The short jumper by Dale Barrientos is denied by Harley Berning | 29-41 |
| 18:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Slocum grabs the offensive board | 29-41 |
| 18:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 29-41 |
| 18:40 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Kevin Anderson | 29-41 |
| 18:24 | Northwestern | Louis Bueno hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 29-41 |
| 18:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Slocum grabs the board | 29-41 |
| 18:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Barrientos drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by John Knight | 29-43 |
| 18:10 | Northwestern | Warren Cash is hacked by John Knight in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Knight, team foul #4 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor (PG), Thomas Vaught (SG), David Blain (SF), Anthony Williamson (C) John Knight, Fred Adames, Michael Simpson, Dale Barrientos | |
| 17:56 | Northwestern | Louis Bueno hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 29-43 |
| 17:55 | Northwestern | Harley Berning tips it in | 31-43 |
| 17:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Vaught connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jesse Taylor | 31-46 |
| 17:29 | Northwestern | Louis Bueno makes the fadeaway from the right side | 33-46 |
| 17:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Vaught can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-46 |
| 17:07 | Northwestern | Warren Cash grabs the board | 33-46 |
| 17:01 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Kevin Anderson | 35-46 |
| 16:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Louis Bueno swats the short shot by Thomas Slocum | 35-46 |
| 16:43 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Vincent Kuo | 35-46 |
| 16:38 | Northwestern | Harley Berning travels with the ball | 35-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lino Schilawski (PG) Vincent Kuo | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight (PG), Fred Adames (SG), Michael Simpson (SF), Dale Barrientos (C) Jesse Taylor, Thomas Vaught, David Blain, Anthony Williamson | |
| 16:14 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Fred Adames | 35-49 |
| 15:45 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Lino Schilawski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin Anderson (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harley Berning (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Louis Bueno (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Warren Cash (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - John Knight (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fred Adames (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Slocum (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Dale Barrientos (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Barrientos scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Fred Adames and he's hacked by Louis Bueno - foul #3 on Louis Bueno, team foul #1 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo (PG), Alberto Costa (SG), Willard Davidson (SF), John Riddle (PF), Daren Abdel (C) Lino Schilawski, Kevin Anderson, Harley Berning, Louis Bueno, Warren Cash | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor (PG), Thomas Vaught (SG), Charles Plank (SF), Jean Williams (PF) John Knight, Fred Adames, Michael Simpson, Thomas Slocum | |
| 15:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Barrientos makes the free throw | 38-52 |
| 14:59 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 38-52 |
| 14:57 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson tips it in | 40-52 |
| 14:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Vaught is fouled on the floor by Vincent Kuo - foul #1 on Vincent Kuo, team foul #2 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lino Schilawski (PG) Vincent Kuo | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson (C) Dale Barrientos | |
| 14:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson misses short on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Daren Abdel - foul #1 on Daren Abdel, team foul #3 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson (SF) Charles Plank | |
| 14:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 14:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 14:23 | Northwestern | John Riddle grabs the defensive rebound | 40-53 |
| 13:59 | Northwestern | John Riddle scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Lino Schilawski | 42-53 |
| 13:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor loses the ball out of bounds | 42-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson (SG), Harley Berning (SF), Louis Bueno (PF), Warren Cash (C) Alberto Costa, Willard Davidson, John Riddle, Daren Abdel | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight (PG), Fred Adames (SG), Charles Plank (PF) Jesse Taylor, Thomas Vaught, Jean Williams | |
| 13:04 | Northwestern | Harley Berning misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 42-53 |
| 13:02 | Northwestern | Louis Bueno hits the follow up shot | 44-53 |
| 12:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-53 |
| 12:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson tips it home | 44-55 |
| 12:35 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson's pass is intercepted by Fred Adames | 44-55 |
| 12:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson lays it up and in on a great pass from John Knight | 44-57 |
| 11:48 | Northwestern | Warren Cash misses the wide open driving attempt near the basket | 44-57 |
| 11:46 | Northwestern | Louis Bueno grabs the offensive board | 44-57 |
| 11:24 | Northwestern | Warren Cash is hacked by Anthony Williamson - foul #1 on Anthony Williamson, team foul #5 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo (PG), Alberto Costa (SG), Willard Davidson (SF), John Riddle (PF), Daren Abdel (C) Lino Schilawski, Kevin Anderson, Harley Berning, Louis Bueno, Warren Cash | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor (PG), Thomas Vaught (SG), David Blain (SF), Jean Williams (PF), Dale Barrientos (C) John Knight, Fred Adames, Michael Simpson, Charles Plank, Anthony Williamson | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Vincent Kuo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Alberto Costa (fresh) SF - Willard Davidson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Riddle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Daren Abdel (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jesse Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Vaught (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Blain (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jean Williams (fresh) 3 pf. C - Dale Barrientos (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:01 | Northwestern | John Riddle is alone and drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Vincent Kuo | 46-57 |
| 10:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Willard Davidson steals it from Thomas Vaught | 46-57 |
| 10:33 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-57 |
| 10:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Jean Williams pulls down the rebound | 46-57 |
| 10:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Jean Williams drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jesse Taylor | 46-59 |
| 09:51 | Northwestern | John Riddle hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's fouled by David Blain - foul #1 on David Blain, team foul #6 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson (SG) Alberto Costa | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ian Murphy (SG), Thomas Slocum (PF) Jesse Taylor, Jean Williams | |
| 09:51 | Northwestern | John Riddle makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 09:51 | Northwestern | John Riddle makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 09:38 | Illinois-Chicago | John Riddle swats the short shot by Ian Murphy | 48-59 |
| 09:37 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson gets the rebound | 48-59 |
| 09:34 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson is fouled in the backcourt by David Blain - foul #2 on David Blain, team foul #7 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Louis Bueno (PF), Warren Cash (C) John Riddle, Daren Abdel | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight (PG), Fred Adames (SG), Michael Simpson (SF) Thomas Vaught, Ian Murphy, David Blain | |
| 09:34 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 09:34 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 09:18 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight is fouled on the floor by Vincent Kuo - foul #2 on Vincent Kuo, team foul #4 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lino Schilawski (PG), Harley Berning (SF) Vincent Kuo, Willard Davidson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Plank (SF) Michael Simpson | |
| 09:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Slocum misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-59 |
| 09:05 | Northwestern | Harley Berning gets the rebound | 50-59 |
| 08:40 | Northwestern | Harley Berning banks in the layup | 52-59 |
| 08:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Plank throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Willard Davidson (SF), Daren Abdel (C) Harley Berning, Warren Cash | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor (PG), Thomas Vaught (SG), David Blain (SF), Jean Williams (PF) John Knight, Fred Adames, Charles Plank, Thomas Slocum | |
| 07:54 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson is fouled on the floor by Dale Barrientos - foul #3 on Dale Barrientos, team foul #8 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Riddle (PF) Louis Bueno | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 07:54 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 07:54 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 07:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Vaught misses the jump hook from the baseline | 54-59 |
| 07:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Barrientos grabs the offensive board | 54-59 |
| 07:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Vaught drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Jesse Taylor and he's hacked by Kevin Anderson - foul #2 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #5 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo (PG), Alberto Costa (SG) Lino Schilawski, Kevin Anderson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson (SF), Anthony Williamson (C) David Blain, Dale Barrientos | |
| 07:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Vaught makes the free throw | 54-62 |
| 07:27 | Northwestern | Alberto Costa throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-62 |
| 07:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Jean Williams clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-62 |
| 07:10 | Northwestern | Daren Abdel gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Vincent Kuo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Alberto Costa (fresh) SF - Willard Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Riddle (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Daren Abdel (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jesse Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Vaught (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jean Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Anthony Williamson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:45 | Northwestern | John Riddle connects on the open jump hook from close range set up by Vincent Kuo | 56-62 |
| 06:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 56-62 |
| 06:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson tips it in | 56-64 |
| 06:16 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo double dribbles | 56-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lino Schilawski (PG), Harley Berning (SF), Louis Bueno (PF), Warren Cash (C) Vincent Kuo, Willard Davidson, John Riddle, Daren Abdel | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight (PG), Fred Adames (SG), David Blain (SF), Charles Plank (PF), Thomas Slocum (C) Jesse Taylor, Thomas Vaught, Michael Simpson, Jean Williams, Anthony Williamson | |
| 05:59 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 56-64 |
| 05:58 | Northwestern | Louis Bueno snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| 05:35 | Northwestern | Harley Berning misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 56-64 |
| 05:33 | Northwestern | Warren Cash hits the follow up shot | 58-64 |
| 05:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Plank clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-64 |
| 05:14 | Northwestern | Warren Cash pulls down the rebound | 58-64 |
| 04:46 | Northwestern | Louis Bueno misses the easy open layup | 58-64 |
| 04:45 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 04:42 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Linwood Rogers (PG), Kevin Anderson (SG), Willard Davidson (SF), John Riddle (PF), Daren Abdel (C) Lino Schilawski, Alberto Costa, Harley Berning, Louis Bueno, Warren Cash | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor (PG), Thomas Vaught (SG), Michael Simpson (SF), Anthony Williamson (PF), Dale Barrientos (C) John Knight, Fred Adames, David Blain, Charles Plank, Thomas Slocum | |
| 04:24 | Northwestern | John Riddle can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 58-64 |
| 04:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Vaught gets the rebound | 58-64 |
| 04:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Anderson steals the ball from Jesse Taylor | 58-64 |
| 04:16 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Vaught - foul #2 on Thomas Vaught, team foul #9 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo (PG) Linwood Rogers | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 04:16 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 04:16 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 03:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Barrientos comes up short on the floater near the basket | 60-64 |
| 03:54 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo gets the rebound | 60-64 |
| 03:25 | Northwestern | John Riddle hits a wide open jumper from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 03:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 03:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Barrientos snags the offensive board | 62-64 |
| 02:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Barrientos hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-64 |
| 02:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Barrientos tips it but misses | 62-64 |
| 02:53 | Northwestern | Willard Davidson grabs the board | 62-64 |
| 02:53 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Harley Berning (SF), Louis Bueno (PF), Warren Cash (C) Willard Davidson, John Riddle, Daren Abdel | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight (PG), Fred Adames (SG), Jean Williams (PF), Charles Plank (C) Jesse Taylor, Thomas Vaught, Anthony Williamson, Dale Barrientos | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Vincent Kuo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SG - Kevin Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harley Berning (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Bueno (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Warren Cash (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - John Knight (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fred Adames (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Simpson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jean Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles Plank (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:27 | Northwestern | Harley Berning clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-64 |
| 02:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Plank snags the defensive board | 62-64 |
| 02:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Plank buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Knight | 62-67 |
| 02:05 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo's pass is intercepted by Fred Adames in the backcourt | 62-67 |
| 01:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Jean Williams comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 62-67 |
| 01:55 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Vincent Kuo | 62-67 |
| 01:26 | Northwestern | Louis Bueno misses the fadeaway near the basket | 62-67 |
| 01:25 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Fred Adames | 62-67 |
| 01:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Vincent Kuo is called for the reach on Fred Adames - foul #3 on Vincent Kuo, team foul #6 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Barrientos (C) Charles Plank | |
| 00:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Jean Williams is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Jean Williams, team foul #10 | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:54 | Northwestern | Vincent Kuo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Barrientos knocks in the shot from close range set up by Fred Adames and the foul's on Warren Cash - foul #1 on Warren Cash, team foul #7 | 62-69 |
| 00:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Barrientos misses the free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern | Warren Cash grabs the defensive rebound | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Harley Berning misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-69 |
| 00:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson pulls down the rebound | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Anderson - foul #3 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #8 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor (PG), Thomas Vaught (SG), Charles Plank (C) John Knight, Fred Adames, Dale Barrientos | |
| 00:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:14 | Northwestern | Louis Bueno grabs the board | 62-69 |
| 00:12 | Northwestern | Michael Simpson steps in front of the Kevin Anderson pass in the backcourt | 62-69 |
| 00:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-69 |
| 00:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Jean Williams is hacked by Louis Bueno - foul #4 on Louis Bueno, team foul #9 | 62-69 |
| 00:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Jean Williams makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Jean Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Vaught - foul #3 on Thomas Vaught, team foul #11 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight (PG), Fred Adames (SG), Dale Barrientos (C) Jesse Taylor, Thomas Vaught, Charles Plank | |
| 00:07 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:07 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Barrientos snags the defensive board | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight runs out the clock | 63-71 |