| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - James Harkey (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Arendt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Hooper (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Jones (fresh) 7 pts. C - Dikembe Abdulkarim (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Thomas Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Warren Thompson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Payne (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Underwood (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Michael Hooper inbounds the ball | 37-35 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Saint Louis | Thomas Alexander steals the ball from Craig Jones in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| 19:46 | Northwestern | James Harkey steals it from Thomas Alexander | 37-35 |
| 19:44 | Saint Louis | Thomas Alexander is called for the reach on James Harkey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Alexander, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| 19:32 | Saint Louis | James Harkey is hacked by Thomas Alexander - foul #3 on Thomas Alexander, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Lawson (PG) Thomas Alexander | |
| 19:14 | Saint Louis | James Harkey double dribbles | 37-35 |
| 18:51 | Northwestern | Donald Payne hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 37-35 |
| 18:49 | Saint Louis | Dikembe Abdulkarim pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 18:42 | Saint Louis | Harold Arendt is hacked by Warren Thompson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Warren Thompson, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Randolph Cheesman (SG), Troy Edwards (PF) Warren Thompson, Joe Lane | |
| 18:20 | Saint Louis | Dikembe Abdulkarim misses the runner from the right block | 37-35 |
| 18:18 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to David Lawson | 37-35 |
| 18:00 | Northwestern | David Lawson connects on the jumper from the left side | 37-37 |
| 17:57 | Saint Louis | David Lawson steals it from Craig Jones in the backcourt | 37-37 |
| 17:43 | Northwestern | Harold Arendt steals it from Walter Underwood | 37-37 |
| 17:23 | Saint Louis | Troy Edwards is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdulkarim - foul #1 on Troy Edwards, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Manual Gomez (PG), Richard Bohr (SG), Giuseppe Menendez (SF), Justin McLennon (PF), Cesar Rossi (C) James Harkey, Harold Arendt, Michael Hooper, Craig Jones, Dikembe Abdulkarim | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joe Lane (PF), Oliver Smith (C) Donald Payne, Walter Underwood | |
| 17:15 | Saint Louis | Justin McLennon is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Justin McLennon, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| 16:53 | Northwestern | Joe Lane hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 37-37 |
| 16:52 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Giuseppe Menendez | 37-37 |
| 16:31 | Saint Louis | Giuseppe Menendez double dribbles | 37-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Pegues (SF), Allan Graham (PF) Troy Edwards, Joe Lane | |
| 16:13 | Northwestern | Allan Graham clanks a jump hook in the lane | 37-37 |
| 16:12 | Saint Louis | Cesar Rossi snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 15:57 | Saint Louis | Manual Gomez drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Bohr | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Manual Gomez (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Bohr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Giuseppe Menendez (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Justin McLennon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Cesar Rossi (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Lawson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Randolph Cheesman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Pegues (fresh) PF - Allan Graham (fresh) 2 pts. C - Oliver Smith (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Northwestern | Randolph Cheesman loses the ball out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Harkey (PG), Roy Jennings (SG), Michael Hooper (SF), Dikembe Abdulkarim (C) Manual Gomez, Richard Bohr, Giuseppe Menendez, Cesar Rossi | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Oscar Croteau (PG), Warren Thompson (SG), Walter Underwood (C) David Lawson, Randolph Cheesman, Oliver Smith | |
| 15:24 | Saint Louis | James Harkey scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Hooper | 43-37 |
| 15:05 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood misses short on a shot in the lane | 43-37 |
| 15:04 | Northwestern | James Pegues tips it but misses | 43-37 |
| 15:02 | Saint Louis | Justin McLennon gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| 14:46 | Saint Louis | Michael Hooper knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Harkey | 46-37 |
| 14:24 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 46-37 |
| 14:23 | Saint Louis | Dikembe Abdulkarim snags the defensive board | 46-37 |
| 14:17 | Saint Louis | Dikembe Abdulkarim hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the free throw line | 46-37 |
| 14:16 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| 14:12 | Northwestern | Justin McLennon takes the ball from James Pegues | 46-37 |
| 14:01 | Saint Louis | Justin McLennon is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Justin McLennon, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Manual Gomez (PG), Harold Arendt (SG), Giuseppe Menendez (SF), Craig Jones (PF), Cesar Rossi (C) James Harkey, Roy Jennings, Michael Hooper, Justin McLennon, Dikembe Abdulkarim | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander (SG), Donald Payne (SF), Joe Lane (PF), Troy Edwards (C) Warren Thompson, James Pegues, Allan Graham, Walter Underwood | |
| 13:44 | Northwestern | Joe Lane misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 13:42 | Saint Louis | Craig Jones snags the defensive board | 46-37 |
| 13:37 | Saint Louis | Manual Gomez comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 46-37 |
| 13:36 | Saint Louis | Giuseppe Menendez pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 13:25 | Saint Louis | Craig Jones is alone and drills a jumper from the right block | 48-37 |
| 13:08 | Northwestern | Joe Lane drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Oscar Croteau | 48-39 |
| 13:06 | Saint Louis | Giuseppe Menendez loses the dribble to Oscar Croteau in the backcourt | 48-39 |
| 12:56 | Northwestern | Troy Edwards scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Payne | 48-41 |
| 12:34 | Saint Louis | Craig Jones misses the easy layup | 48-41 |
| 12:33 | Northwestern | Donald Payne pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| 12:28 | Northwestern | Donald Payne scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Oscar Croteau and the foul's on Giuseppe Menendez - foul #2 on Giuseppe Menendez, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Harkey (PG), Richard Bohr (SG), Michael Hooper (SF), Dikembe Abdulkarim (C) Manual Gomez, Harold Arendt, Giuseppe Menendez, Cesar Rossi | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Warren Thompson (SG), Oliver Smith (C) Oscar Croteau, Joe Lane | |
| 12:28 | Northwestern | Donald Payne makes the free throw | 48-44 |
| 12:13 | Saint Louis | Richard Bohr makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Craig Jones | 50-44 |
| 12:05 | Northwestern | Donald Payne drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Warren Thompson | 50-46 |
| 12:01 | Saint Louis | Troy Edwards swats the short shot by Michael Hooper | 50-46 |
| 12:00 | Saint Louis | Michael Hooper tips it back up and in | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - James Harkey (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Bohr (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hooper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Craig Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Dikembe Abdulkarim (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Thomas Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Warren Thompson (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Payne (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Troy Edwards (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Oliver Smith (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Warren Thompson | 52-49 |
| 11:12 | Saint Louis | Richard Bohr misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 52-49 |
| 11:10 | Northwestern | Troy Edwards gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 11:05 | Northwestern | Warren Thompson's pass is intercepted by Michael Hooper | 52-49 |
| 11:02 | Saint Louis | Richard Bohr's pass is intercepted by Warren Thompson in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| 10:50 | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 10:48 | Northwestern | Oliver Smith tips it but misses | 52-49 |
| 10:47 | Saint Louis | Craig Jones gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 10:32 | Saint Louis | James Harkey can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-49 |
| 10:30 | Saint Louis | Craig Jones tips it back up and in | 54-49 |
| 10:17 | Northwestern | Troy Edwards misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 10:15 | Northwestern | Donald Payne pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 09:51 | Northwestern | Warren Thompson loses the dribble to Dikembe Abdulkarim | 54-49 |
| 09:49 | Saint Louis | James Harkey double dribbles in the backcourt | 54-49 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Manual Gomez (PG), Roy Jennings (SG), Harold Arendt (SF), Justin McLennon (PF), Cesar Rossi (C) James Harkey, Richard Bohr, Michael Hooper, Craig Jones, Dikembe Abdulkarim | |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Lawson (PG), Randolph Cheesman (SG), James Pegues (SF), Joe Lane (PF), Walter Underwood (C) Thomas Alexander, Warren Thompson, Donald Payne, Troy Edwards, Oliver Smith | |
| 09:34 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood banks in the layup on a great pass from David Lawson | 54-51 |
| 09:32 | Saint Louis | Roy Jennings is hacked by James Pegues in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Pegues, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| 09:15 | Saint Louis | Manual Gomez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 09:14 | Northwestern | Joe Lane gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 09:09 | Northwestern | Cesar Rossi is called for the reach on Walter Underwood - foul #2 on Cesar Rossi, team foul #4 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Oscar Croteau (PG) James Pegues | |
| 08:55 | Northwestern | Oscar Croteau can't connect on a floater from the right side | 54-51 |
| 08:53 | Northwestern | Oscar Croteau hits the follow up shot | 54-53 |
| 08:40 | Saint Louis | Cesar Rossi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Pegues (SF) Randolph Cheesman | |
| 08:32 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by David Lawson | 54-55 |
| 08:07 | Saint Louis | Manual Gomez comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 54-55 |
| 08:06 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood snags the defensive board | 54-55 |
| 08:01 | Northwestern | Oscar Croteau misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 54-55 |
| 08:00 | Saint Louis | Harold Arendt gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Manual Gomez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Jennings (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Arendt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Justin McLennon (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Cesar Rossi (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Oscar Croteau (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Lawson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Pegues (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joe Lane (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Underwood (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Saint Louis | Justin McLennon can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 54-55 |
| 07:39 | Northwestern | Oscar Croteau grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 07:34 | Northwestern | David Lawson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-55 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Harkey (PG), Michael Hooper (SF), Giuseppe Menendez (PF), Dikembe Abdulkarim (C) Manual Gomez, Harold Arendt, Justin McLennon, Cesar Rossi | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander (SG), Randolph Cheesman (SF), Allan Graham (PF) David Lawson, James Pegues, Joe Lane | |
| 07:32 | Saint Louis | James Harkey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-55 |
| 07:11 | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-58 |
| 07:03 | Saint Louis | Giuseppe Menendez clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 07:02 | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander grabs the board | 54-58 |
| 06:56 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-58 |
| 06:54 | Northwestern | Randolph Cheesman grabs the offensive board | 54-58 |
| 06:35 | Northwestern | Giuseppe Menendez swats the short shot by Randolph Cheesman | 54-58 |
| 06:33 | Northwestern | Randolph Cheesman tips it home | 54-60 |
| 06:12 | Saint Louis | Michael Hooper misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-60 |
| 06:11 | Northwestern | Oscar Croteau gets the rebound | 54-60 |
| 06:05 | Northwestern | Oscar Croteau makes the shot from the left wing set up by Randolph Cheesman and the foul's on James Harkey - foul #1 on James Harkey, team foul #5 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Manual Gomez (PG), Richard Bohr (SG), Harold Arendt (SF), Craig Jones (PF), Justin McLennon (C) James Harkey, Roy Jennings, Michael Hooper, Giuseppe Menendez, Dikembe Abdulkarim | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Pegues (SF), Joe Lane (PF), Troy Edwards (C) Randolph Cheesman, Allan Graham, Walter Underwood | |
| 06:05 | Northwestern | Oscar Croteau misses the free throw | 54-62 |
| 06:05 | Saint Louis | Justin McLennon snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| 05:42 | Saint Louis | Richard Bohr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-62 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Warren Thompson (SG), Oliver Smith (C) Oscar Croteau, Joe Lane | |
| 05:29 | Northwestern | Warren Thompson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 54-62 |
| 05:27 | Saint Louis | Manual Gomez snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| 05:06 | Saint Louis | Manual Gomez connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Craig Jones | 57-62 |
| 04:51 | Northwestern | Warren Thompson makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-65 |
| 04:47 | Saint Louis | Richard Bohr connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Manual Gomez | 60-65 |
| 04:35 | Northwestern | Troy Edwards buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by James Pegues | 60-67 |
| 04:23 | Saint Louis | Harold Arendt connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Bohr | 62-67 |
| 04:09 | Northwestern | Troy Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-67 |
| 04:08 | Northwestern | Troy Edwards snags the offensive board | 62-67 |
| 03:48 | Northwestern | Warren Thompson is fouled on the floor by Richard Bohr - foul #1 on Richard Bohr, team foul #6 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Harkey (PG), Roy Jennings (SG), Michael Hooper (SF), Giuseppe Menendez (PF), Cesar Rossi (C) Manual Gomez, Richard Bohr, Harold Arendt, Craig Jones, Justin McLennon | |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Lawson (PG), Donald Payne (SF), Joe Lane (PF), Allan Graham (C) Thomas Alexander, James Pegues, Troy Edwards, Oliver Smith | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - James Harkey (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Jennings (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Hooper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Giuseppe Menendez (fresh) 4 reb. C - Cesar Rossi (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Lawson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Warren Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Payne (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joe Lane (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Allan Graham (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:40 | Northwestern | Cesar Rossi picks off the pass by Allan Graham | 62-67 |
| 03:38 | Saint Louis | James Harkey is hacked by Allan Graham in the backcourt - foul #2 on Allan Graham, team foul #6 | 62-67 |
| 03:26 | Saint Louis | Giuseppe Menendez is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-67 |
| 03:25 | Northwestern | Warren Thompson grabs the board | 62-67 |
| 03:19 | Northwestern | Donald Payne hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 62-67 |
| 03:18 | Northwestern | Donald Payne gets the offensive rebound | 62-67 |
| 03:03 | Northwestern | David Lawson misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Cesar Rossi - foul #3 on Cesar Rossi, team foul #7 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Randolph Cheesman (SG), Walter Underwood (C) Warren Thompson, Joe Lane | |
| 03:03 | Northwestern | David Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 03:03 | Northwestern | David Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 02:39 | Saint Louis | Giuseppe Menendez can't finish the layup | 62-69 |
| 02:38 | Saint Louis | Cesar Rossi grabs the offensive rebound | 62-69 |
| 02:26 | Saint Louis | Roy Jennings drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Hooper | 65-69 |
| 02:26 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-69 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Manual Gomez (SG), Justin McLennon (PF), Dikembe Abdulkarim (C) Roy Jennings, Michael Hooper, Cesar Rossi | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Oscar Croteau (PG), Thomas Alexander (SG), Joe Lane (PF) David Lawson, Randolph Cheesman, Allan Graham | |
| 02:18 | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Manual Gomez - foul #2 on Manual Gomez, team foul #8 | 65-69 |
| 02:18 | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 02:18 | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 02:18 | Saint Louis | Justin McLennon grabs the defensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 02:18 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-69 |
| 02:00 | Saint Louis | Manual Gomez is hacked by Oscar Croteau - foul #4 on Oscar Croteau, team foul #7 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Roy Jennings (SG), Michael Hooper (SF), Craig Jones (PF) James Harkey, Giuseppe Menendez, Justin McLennon | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Warren Thompson (SG) Thomas Alexander | |
| 02:00 | Saint Louis | Manual Gomez misses the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 02:00 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Abdulkarim | 65-69 |
| 01:41 | Saint Louis | Michael Hooper drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Manual Gomez and he's fouled by Donald Payne - foul #2 on Donald Payne, team foul #8 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Harkey (PG) Manual Gomez | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 01:41 | Saint Louis | Michael Hooper makes the free throw | 68-69 |
| 01:22 | Northwestern | Joe Lane can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Craig Jones - foul #1 on Craig Jones, team foul #9 | 68-69 |
| 01:22 | Northwestern | Joe Lane misses the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 01:22 | Northwestern | Joe Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 01:03 | Saint Louis | Michael Hooper is hacked by Warren Thompson - foul #4 on Warren Thompson, team foul #9 | 68-70 |
| 01:03 | Saint Louis | Michael Hooper makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 01:03 | Saint Louis | Michael Hooper makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern | Oscar Croteau makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Underwood | 70-73 |
| 00:37 | Saint Louis | Craig Jones is wide open but clanks a runner from close range | 70-73 |
| 00:36 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Walter Underwood | 70-73 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Northwestern | Roy Jennings is called for the reach on Walter Underwood in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roy Jennings, team foul #10 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander (PG), Troy Edwards (PF) Oscar Croteau, Joe Lane | |
| 00:33 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood misses the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Saint Louis | Michael Hooper can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-74 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood grabs the board | 70-74 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-74 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Oscar Croteau (PG) Thomas Alexander | |
| 00:23 | Northwestern | Warren Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by James Harkey - foul #2 on James Harkey, team foul #11 | 70-74 |
| 00:23 | Northwestern | Warren Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:23 | Northwestern | Warren Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:20 | Saint Louis | James Harkey is hacked by Oscar Croteau in the backcourt - foul #5 on Oscar Croteau, team foul #10 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander (PG), Joe Lane (PF) Oscar Croteau, Troy Edwards | |
| 00:20 | Saint Louis | James Harkey misses the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:20 | Saint Louis | James Harkey makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:17 | Northwestern | Roy Jennings is called for the reach on Warren Thompson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roy Jennings, team foul #12 | 71-76 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Harold Arendt (SG) Roy Jennings | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Randolph Cheesman (PF) Joe Lane | |
| 00:17 | Northwestern | Warren Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:17 | Northwestern | Warren Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:17 | Saint Louis | Harold Arendt gets the rebound | 71-76 |
| 00:12 | Saint Louis | James Harkey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-76 |
| 00:11 | Saint Louis | Craig Jones snags the offensive board | 71-76 |
| 00:09 | Saint Louis | James Harkey connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Harold Arendt | 74-76 |
| 00:09 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-76 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joe Lane (PF) Randolph Cheesman | |
| 00:07 | Northwestern | Warren Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Arendt - foul #2 on Harold Arendt, team foul #13 | 74-76 |
| 00:07 | Northwestern | Warren Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:07 | Northwestern | Warren Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:07 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-77 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Saint Louis | Michael Hooper can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-77 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood grabs the board | 74-77 |