| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Ed Kuklenski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Hondo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leland Bopp (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hamisi Asaro (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Mayer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Paul Woolley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ivan Jelavic (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Castiglione (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Chris Stepp (fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Riggle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Leland Bopp inbounds the ball | 24-23 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:37 | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-23 |
| 19:12 | Indiana | Ivan Jelavic throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-23 |
| 18:50 | Northwestern | Leland Bopp double dribbles | 24-23 |
| 18:31 | Indiana | Chris Stepp misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 24-23 |
| 18:29 | Northwestern | Steven Mayer grabs the board | 24-23 |
| 18:07 | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-23 |
| 18:05 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Chris Stepp | 24-23 |
| 17:41 | Indiana | Tom Castiglione drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ivan Jelavic and the foul's on Hamisi Asaro - foul #2 on Hamisi Asaro, team foul #1 | 24-25 |
| 17:41 | Indiana | Tom Castiglione makes the free throw | 24-26 |
| 17:22 | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Leland Bopp | 27-26 |
| 17:03 | Indiana | Steven Mayer swats the layup by Chris Stepp | 27-26 |
| 17:02 | Indiana | Chris Stepp can't tip it in | 27-26 |
| 17:00 | Northwestern | Steven Mayer grabs the defensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 16:45 | Northwestern | Chris Stepp steals the ball from Steven Mayer | 27-26 |
| 16:16 | Indiana | Paul Riggle comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-26 |
| 16:14 | Northwestern | Steven Mayer grabs the defensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 15:53 | Northwestern | Steven Mayer misses long on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Tom Castiglione - foul #3 on Tom Castiglione, team foul #1 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Rines (SF), Thomas Hunt (PF) Ed Kuklenski, Hamisi Asaro | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Montague (PG), Joshua Johnson (SG), Michael Wolfgang (SF), Lawrence Fisher (PF), Richard Hartnett (C) Paul Woolley, Ivan Jelavic, Tom Castiglione, Chris Stepp, Paul Riggle | |
| 15:53 | Northwestern | Steven Mayer misses the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 15:53 | Northwestern | Steven Mayer makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Leland Bopp (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. SG - George Hondo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Rines (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Hunt (fresh) C - Steven Mayer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - David Montague (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Wolfgang (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Fisher (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Hartnett (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Indiana | David Montague clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-26 |
| 15:31 | Indiana | Richard Hartnett pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 15:10 | Indiana | David Montague knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Johnson | 28-29 |
| 14:45 | Northwestern | Thomas Hunt buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by George Hondo | 30-29 |
| 14:23 | Indiana | Lawrence Fisher misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-29 |
| 14:21 | Indiana | David Montague tips it in | 30-31 |
| 13:57 | Northwestern | Joshua Johnson is called for the reach on Leland Bopp - foul #2 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski (PG), James Hawkins (C) John Rines, Steven Mayer | |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Woolley (PG), Ivan Jelavic (SG), Tom Castiglione (SF), Chris Stepp (PF), Paul Riggle (C) David Montague, Joshua Johnson, Michael Wolfgang, Lawrence Fisher, Richard Hartnett | |
| 13:36 | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by George Hondo | 32-31 |
| 13:13 | Indiana | Chris Stepp misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Thomas Hunt - foul #1 on Thomas Hunt, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Hamisi Asaro (PF) Thomas Hunt | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 13:13 | Indiana | Chris Stepp makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 13:13 | Indiana | Chris Stepp makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 12:54 | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Paul Woolley - foul #1 on Paul Woolley, team foul #3 | 32-33 |
| 12:54 | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 12:54 | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 12:27 | Indiana | Tom Castiglione misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 12:26 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to James Hawkins | 34-33 |
| 12:05 | Northwestern | George Hondo is fouled on the floor by Chris Stepp - foul #3 on Chris Stepp, team foul #4 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Rines (SF), Steven Mayer (C) Leland Bopp, James Hawkins | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 11:56 | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski is hacked by Paul Woolley - foul #2 on Paul Woolley, team foul #5 | 34-33 |
| 11:45 | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Montague (PG), Lawrence Fisher (PF) Paul Woolley, Chris Stepp | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Ed Kuklenski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Hondo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Rines (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Hamisi Asaro (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Mayer (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - David Montague (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Jelavic (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom Castiglione (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Fisher (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Riggle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Indiana | David Montague double dribbles | 34-33 |
| 11:07 | Northwestern | Steven Mayer scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 36-33 |
| 10:45 | Indiana | Hamisi Asaro takes the ball from Lawrence Fisher | 36-33 |
| 10:16 | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 38-33 |
| 09:58 | Indiana | Ivan Jelavic can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 09:56 | Northwestern | Hamisi Asaro gets the rebound | 38-33 |
| 09:43 | Northwestern | Hamisi Asaro scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from George Hondo | 40-33 |
| 09:24 | Indiana | Paul Riggle misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 40-33 |
| 09:22 | Indiana | Paul Riggle tips it in | 40-35 |
| 09:02 | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski clanks a shot from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 09:01 | Indiana | Lawrence Fisher snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 08:39 | Indiana | Ivan Jelavic hits a 3 from the left corner set up by David Montague | 40-38 |
| 08:10 | Northwestern | George Hondo loses the dribble to David Montague | 40-38 |
| 07:43 | Indiana | Paul Riggle clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by George Hondo - foul #2 on George Hondo, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Leland Bopp (SF), Thomas Hunt (PF), James Hawkins (C) John Rines, Hamisi Asaro, Steven Mayer | |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Woolley (PG), Joshua Johnson (SG), Michael Wolfgang (SF), Chris Stepp (PF) David Montague, Ivan Jelavic, Tom Castiglione, Lawrence Fisher | |
| 07:43 | Indiana | Paul Riggle makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 07:43 | Indiana | Paul Riggle misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 07:43 | Northwestern | James Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Ed Kuklenski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Hondo (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leland Bopp (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Paul Woolley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Wolfgang (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Chris Stepp (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Riggle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Northwestern | Leland Bopp scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ed Kuklenski | 42-39 |
| 06:55 | Indiana | Joshua Johnson is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #6 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Hartnett (C) Paul Riggle | |
| 06:26 | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Hawkins | 45-39 |
| 06:21 | Indiana | Joshua Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-39 |
| 06:19 | Northwestern | James Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 45-39 |
| 05:54 | Northwestern | James Hawkins knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by George Hondo | 47-39 |
| 05:37 | Indiana | Joshua Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-39 |
| 05:35 | Northwestern | Thomas Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 05:13 | Northwestern | James Hawkins blows the layup | 47-39 |
| 05:12 | Northwestern | James Hawkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 04:54 | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 04:53 | Northwestern | Thomas Hunt tips it back up and in | 49-39 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:33 | Indiana | Richard Hartnett makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Joshua Johnson | 49-41 |
| 04:04 | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-41 |
| 04:02 | Indiana | Chris Stepp gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| 04:02 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Rines (SF), Hamisi Asaro (PF), Steven Mayer (C) Ed Kuklenski, George Hondo, James Hawkins | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ivan Jelavic (SG), Tom Castiglione (SF), Paul Riggle (C) Joshua Johnson, Michael Wolfgang, Richard Hartnett | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:47 | Indiana | Paul Woolley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-41 |
| 03:46 | Indiana | Paul Riggle pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 03:25 | Indiana | Ivan Jelavic comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 03:23 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Leland Bopp | 49-41 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Leland Bopp (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. SG - Thomas Hunt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Rines (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Hamisi Asaro (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Steven Mayer (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Paul Woolley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ivan Jelavic (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom Castiglione (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Chris Stepp (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Riggle (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 03:21 | Northwestern | Leland Bopp is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Woolley - foul #3 on Paul Woolley, team foul #7 | 49-41 |
| 03:21 | Northwestern | Leland Bopp makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 03:21 | Northwestern | Leland Bopp makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 03:10 | Indiana | Ivan Jelavic misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-41 |
| 03:08 | Northwestern | John Rines gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 03:07 | Northwestern | John Rines is fouled in the backcourt by Ivan Jelavic - foul #3 on Ivan Jelavic, team foul #8 | 51-41 |
| 03:07 | Northwestern | John Rines makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 03:07 | Northwestern | John Rines misses the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 03:07 | Indiana | Ivan Jelavic grabs the defensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 02:58 | Indiana | Tom Castiglione misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 52-41 |
| 02:57 | Northwestern | Leland Bopp grabs the defensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 02:56 | Northwestern | Paul Woolley is called for the reach on Leland Bopp in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Woolley, team foul #9 | 52-41 |
| 02:56 | Northwestern | Leland Bopp makes the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 02:56 | Northwestern | Leland Bopp makes the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 02:43 | Indiana | Ivan Jelavic can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-41 |
| 02:42 | Northwestern | Hamisi Asaro snags the defensive board | 54-41 |
| 02:41 | Northwestern | Hamisi Asaro is hacked by Paul Woolley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Woolley, team foul #10 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | George Hondo (SG) Thomas Hunt | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Montague (PG) Paul Woolley | |
| 02:41 | Northwestern | Hamisi Asaro misses the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 02:41 | Northwestern | Hamisi Asaro makes the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 02:23 | Indiana | Tom Castiglione misses badly on a floater from the left side | 55-41 |
| 02:22 | Northwestern | Steven Mayer gets the rebound | 55-41 |
| 02:19 | Northwestern | Ivan Jelavic is called for the reach on Steven Mayer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ivan Jelavic, team foul #11 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Lawrence Fisher (PF) Chris Stepp | |
| 02:19 | Northwestern | Steven Mayer makes the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 02:19 | Northwestern | Steven Mayer makes the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| 02:11 | Indiana | David Montague scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-44 |
| 02:10 | Northwestern | Leland Bopp is fouled in the backcourt by David Montague - foul #2 on David Montague, team foul #12 | 57-44 |
| 02:10 | Northwestern | Leland Bopp makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 02:10 | Northwestern | Leland Bopp misses the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| 02:10 | Indiana | Lawrence Fisher snags the defensive board | 58-44 |
| 01:54 | Indiana | Paul Riggle misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Hamisi Asaro - foul #3 on Hamisi Asaro, team foul #4 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski (PG) John Rines | |
| Subs | Indiana | Chris Stepp (PF) Lawrence Fisher | |
| 01:54 | Indiana | Paul Riggle misses the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 01:54 | Indiana | Paul Riggle makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 01:53 | Northwestern | David Montague is called for the reach on Ed Kuklenski in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Montague, team foul #13 | 58-45 |
| 01:53 | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 01:53 | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski misses the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 01:53 | Indiana | Paul Riggle grabs the defensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 01:40 | Indiana | David Montague comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-45 |
| 01:39 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Hamisi Asaro | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:18 | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Steven Mayer | 62-45 |
| 00:58 | Indiana | Chris Stepp hits a floater from the left block set up by David Montague | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:35 | Northwestern | George Hondo buries a turnaround from the left block | 64-47 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:29 | Indiana | A charge is called on Ivan Jelavic - foul #5 on Ivan Jelavic, team foul #14 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Joshua Johnson (SG) Ivan Jelavic | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Ed Kuklenski runs out the clock | 64-47 |