| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Oscar Croteau (fresh) SG - Warren Thompson (fresh) SF - Donald Payne (fresh) PF - Joe Lane (fresh) C - Walter Underwood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Garry Moore (fresh) SG - Trent Williams (fresh) SF - Randolph Stalvey (fresh) PF - Philip Euler (fresh) C - Michael Monroe (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:40 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood's pass is intercepted by Trent Williams | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Georgia Tech | Trent Williams clanks a floater in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Joe Lane | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Northwestern | Oscar Croteau is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Oscar Croteau, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Georgia Tech | Philip Euler is wide open but clanks a turnaround from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Joe Lane | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Northwestern | Oscar Croteau's pass is intercepted by Garry Moore in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Georgia Tech | Garry Moore misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Georgia Tech | Michael Monroe can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Joe Lane | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Northwestern | Donald Payne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Georgia Tech | Randolph Stalvey misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Oscar Croteau - foul #2 on Oscar Croteau, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander (PG) Oscar Croteau | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 18:49 | Georgia Tech | Randolph Stalvey makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:49 | Georgia Tech | Randolph Stalvey makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:37 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood clanks a shot from close range | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | Georgia Tech | Michael Monroe pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:09 | Georgia Tech | Trent Williams travels with the ball | 0-2 |
| 17:57 | Northwestern | Warren Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 17:55 | Georgia Tech | Randolph Stalvey grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 17:34 | Georgia Tech | Garry Moore loses the ball out of bounds | 0-2 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Lawson (PG), Randolph Cheesman (SG), Troy Edwards (SF), Allan Graham (PF), Oliver Smith (C) Thomas Alexander, Warren Thompson, Donald Payne, Joe Lane, Walter Underwood | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Richard Marshall (PG), Ivan Jarnutowski (SG), Fred Grey (SF), John Harbaugh (PF), Alan Tabarez (C) Garry Moore, Trent Williams, Randolph Stalvey, Philip Euler, Michael Monroe | |
| 17:13 | Northwestern | Randolph Cheesman is fouled on the floor by Richard Marshall - foul #1 on Richard Marshall, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 17:03 | Northwestern | Oliver Smith misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 0-2 |
| 17:01 | Georgia Tech | John Harbaugh gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 16:48 | Georgia Tech | Alan Tabarez misses the wide open jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Oliver Smith - foul #1 on Oliver Smith, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander (SG) Allan Graham | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 16:48 | Georgia Tech | Alan Tabarez makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 16:48 | Georgia Tech | Alan Tabarez makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 16:29 | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 0-4 |
| 16:27 | Georgia Tech | Richard Marshall snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 16:24 | Georgia Tech | Ivan Jarnutowski travels in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Warren Thompson (SG), James Pegues (SF), Joe Lane (PF) David Lawson, Randolph Cheesman, Oliver Smith | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Trent Williams (SG) Alan Tabarez | |
| 16:14 | Northwestern | Joe Lane's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-4 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Walter Underwood (C) Troy Edwards | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Randolph Stalvey (SF), Mitchell Bieker (C) Fred Grey, John Harbaugh | |
| 16:03 | Georgia Tech | Trent Williams knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Mitchell Bieker | 0-7 |
| 15:56 | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-7 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Thomas Alexander (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Warren Thompson (tiring) SF - James Pegues (fresh) PF - Joe Lane (tiring) 3 reb. C - Walter Underwood (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Richard Marshall (fresh) SG - Trent Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Randolph Stalvey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ivan Jarnutowski (fairly fresh) C - Mitchell Bieker (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Georgia Tech | Ivan Jarnutowski hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot near the basket | 3-7 |
| 15:37 | Georgia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Randolph Stalvey | 3-7 |
| 15:22 | Georgia Tech | Trent Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-7 |
| 15:20 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Joe Lane | 3-7 |
| 15:14 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Alexander | 5-7 |
| 15:08 | Georgia Tech | Randolph Stalvey misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 15:06 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood pulls down the rebound | 5-7 |
| 15:00 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Mitchell Bieker - foul #1 on Mitchell Bieker, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Lawson (PG), Troy Edwards (SF), Allan Graham (PF) Warren Thompson, James Pegues, Joe Lane | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Garry Moore (PG), Radman Wrobleski (SG), Fred Grey (SF), Philip Euler (PF), Michael Monroe (C) Richard Marshall, Trent Williams, Randolph Stalvey, Ivan Jarnutowski, Mitchell Bieker | |
| 15:00 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood misses the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 15:00 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood misses the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 15:00 | Georgia Tech | Philip Euler pulls down the rebound | 5-7 |
| 14:56 | Georgia Tech | Fred Grey loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-7 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Donald Payne (SF) Walter Underwood | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 14:36 | Northwestern | David Lawson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 14:34 | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander tips it home | 7-7 |
| 14:22 | Georgia Tech | Fred Grey knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Garry Moore | 7-9 |
| 13:57 | Northwestern | Allan Graham misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 7-9 |
| 13:56 | Georgia Tech | Fred Grey snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 13:38 | Georgia Tech | Radman Wrobleski can't finish the uncontested layup | 7-9 |
| 13:36 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Troy Edwards | 7-9 |
| 13:29 | Northwestern | David Lawson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-9 |
| 13:28 | Northwestern | Allan Graham grabs the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 13:20 | Northwestern | David Lawson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 7-9 |
| 13:19 | Northwestern | Allan Graham grabs the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 13:14 | Northwestern | Donald Payne can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-9 |
| 13:12 | Georgia Tech | Philip Euler pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 13:02 | Georgia Tech | Michael Monroe hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Philip Euler | 7-11 |
| 12:57 | Northwestern | Donald Payne is whistled for a carry | 7-11 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Warren Thompson (SG), James Pegues (SF), Randolph Cheesman (PF), Oliver Smith (C) David Lawson, Donald Payne, Allan Graham, Troy Edwards | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Richard Marshall (PG), Trent Williams (SG), Randolph Stalvey (SF), Ivan Jarnutowski (PF), Alan Tabarez (C) Garry Moore, Radman Wrobleski, Fred Grey, Philip Euler, Michael Monroe | |
| 12:40 | Georgia Tech | Richard Marshall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-11 |
| 12:33 | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-11 |
| 12:31 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Oliver Smith | 7-11 |
| 12:12 | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander is called for traveling | 7-11 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joe Lane (PF) James Pegues | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 11:58 | Georgia Tech | Richard Marshall comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-11 |
| 11:56 | Northwestern | Randolph Cheesman grabs the board | 7-11 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Thomas Alexander (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Thompson (tiring) SF - Randolph Cheesman (fairly fresh) PF - Joe Lane (tiring) 4 reb. C - Oliver Smith (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Richard Marshall (fresh) SG - Trent Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Randolph Stalvey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ivan Jarnutowski (fairly fresh) C - Alan Tabarez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:49 | Northwestern | Warren Thompson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 7-11 |
| 11:47 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Randolph Stalvey | 7-11 |
| 11:40 | Georgia Tech | Alan Tabarez's fadeaway is rejected by Oliver Smith | 7-11 |
| 11:38 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Joe Lane | 7-11 |
| 11:31 | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Warren Thompson | 10-11 |
| 11:27 | Georgia Tech | Richard Marshall is hacked by Joe Lane in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Lane, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Lawson (PG), Donald Payne (SF), Walter Underwood (C) Thomas Alexander, Joe Lane, Oliver Smith | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Garry Moore (PG), Philip Euler (PF), John Harbaugh (C) Richard Marshall, Ivan Jarnutowski, Alan Tabarez | |
| 11:09 | Georgia Tech | Randolph Stalvey makes the jumper from the free throw line | 10-13 |
| 10:58 | Northwestern | David Lawson buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Randolph Cheesman | 13-13 |
| 10:37 | Georgia Tech | Randolph Stalvey is called for 5 seconds | 13-13 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Pegues (SF), Troy Edwards (PF) Donald Payne, Randolph Cheesman | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Richard Marshall (PG), Radman Wrobleski (SG), Fred Grey (SF), Mitchell Bieker (C) Garry Moore, Trent Williams, Randolph Stalvey, Philip Euler | |
| 10:26 | Northwestern | Warren Thompson is whistled for traveling | 13-13 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander (PG) David Lawson | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 10:12 | Georgia Tech | Fred Grey is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Marshall | 13-15 |
| 10:06 | Northwestern | Troy Edwards makes the jumper from the right wing set up by James Pegues | 15-15 |
| 10:04 | Georgia Tech | Richard Marshall is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Marshall, team foul #3 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Trent Williams (SG), Philip Euler (PF) Richard Marshall, John Harbaugh | |
| 09:52 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood makes the runner in the paint | 17-15 |
| 09:35 | Georgia Tech | Fred Grey misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on James Pegues - foul #1 on James Pegues, team foul #5 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Lawson (PG), Donald Payne (SF), Joe Lane (PF) Warren Thompson, James Pegues, Troy Edwards | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Ivan Jarnutowski (SG), Alan Tabarez (PF), Michael Monroe (C) Trent Williams, Philip Euler, Mitchell Bieker | |
| 09:35 | Georgia Tech | Fred Grey misses the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 09:35 | Georgia Tech | Fred Grey makes the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 09:22 | Northwestern | Donald Payne dunks the ball | 19-16 |
| 09:19 | Georgia Tech | Michael Monroe's pass is intercepted by Thomas Alexander in the backcourt | 19-16 |
| 08:57 | Northwestern | Joe Lane knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Payne | 21-16 |
| 08:40 | Georgia Tech | Fred Grey is denied on a layup by Joe Lane | 21-16 |
| 08:38 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood snags the defensive board | 21-16 |
| 08:19 | Northwestern | Joe Lane hits the finger roll | 23-16 |
| 07:59 | Georgia Tech | Ivan Jarnutowski drills a jumper near the basket | 23-18 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Lawson (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Alexander (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Payne (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Joe Lane (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Underwood (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Radman Wrobleski (fairly fresh) SG - Ivan Jarnutowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Fred Grey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alan Tabarez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Monroe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Northwestern | David Lawson clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 23-18 |
| 07:43 | Georgia Tech | Michael Monroe gets the rebound | 23-18 |
| 07:39 | Georgia Tech | David Lawson is called for the reach on Ivan Jarnutowski in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Lawson, team foul #6 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Randolph Cheesman (SG), Troy Edwards (SF), Allan Graham (PF), Oliver Smith (C) David Lawson, Donald Payne, Joe Lane, Walter Underwood | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Garry Moore (PG), Trent Williams (SG), Randolph Stalvey (SF), Philip Euler (PF), John Harbaugh (C) Radman Wrobleski, Ivan Jarnutowski, Fred Grey, Alan Tabarez, Michael Monroe | |
| 07:28 | Georgia Tech | Philip Euler misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Allan Graham - foul #1 on Allan Graham, team foul #7 | 23-18 |
| 07:28 | Georgia Tech | Philip Euler makes the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 07:28 | Georgia Tech | Philip Euler makes the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 07:09 | Northwestern | Randolph Cheesman misses the 3 from the right wing | 23-20 |
| 07:08 | Georgia Tech | Garry Moore pulls down the rebound | 23-20 |
| 07:03 | Georgia Tech | Randolph Stalvey clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-20 |
| 07:01 | Georgia Tech | John Harbaugh grabs the offensive board | 23-20 |
| 06:39 | Georgia Tech | Philip Euler hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-20 |
| 06:38 | Georgia Tech | Philip Euler gets the offensive rebound | 23-20 |
| 06:33 | Georgia Tech | John Harbaugh is whistled for traveling | 23-20 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Lawson (PG), Warren Thompson (SG), James Pegues (SF) Thomas Alexander, Allan Graham, Oliver Smith | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 06:08 | Northwestern | Warren Thompson clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-20 |
| 06:07 | Georgia Tech | John Harbaugh pulls down the rebound | 23-20 |
| 06:02 | Georgia Tech | James Pegues is called for the reach on Randolph Stalvey - foul #2 on James Pegues, team foul #8 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Donald Payne (SF), Joe Lane (PF) James Pegues, Randolph Cheesman | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Ivan Jarnutowski (PF), Mitchell Bieker (C) Philip Euler, John Harbaugh | |
| 06:02 | Georgia Tech | Randolph Stalvey makes the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 06:02 | Georgia Tech | Randolph Stalvey makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 05:53 | Northwestern | David Lawson's fadeaway is rejected by Mitchell Bieker | 23-22 |
| 05:52 | Georgia Tech | Randolph Stalvey grabs the board | 23-22 |
| 05:39 | Georgia Tech | Randolph Stalvey hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Garry Moore | 23-24 |
| 05:22 | Northwestern | Warren Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-24 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander (PG), Walter Underwood (C) David Lawson, Troy Edwards | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Philip Euler (PF) Randolph Stalvey | |
| 05:12 | Georgia Tech | Ivan Jarnutowski hits a wide open runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Trent Williams | 23-26 |
| 04:50 | Northwestern | Donald Payne clanks a jump hook in the paint | 23-26 |
| 04:48 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood grabs the offensive board | 23-26 |
| 04:48 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 23-26 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Randolph Cheesman (SF), Allan Graham (PF), Oliver Smith (C) Donald Payne, Joe Lane, Walter Underwood | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Radman Wrobleski (PG), Randolph Stalvey (SF), Michael Monroe (C) Garry Moore, Ivan Jarnutowski, Mitchell Bieker | |
| 04:36 | Northwestern | Randolph Cheesman buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Oliver Smith | 26-26 |
| 04:32 | Georgia Tech | Trent Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Warren Thompson - foul #1 on Warren Thompson, team foul #9 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Troy Edwards (SF) Warren Thompson | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 04:32 | Georgia Tech | Trent Williams misses the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 04:32 | Northwestern | Oliver Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 26-26 |
| 04:14 | Northwestern | Allan Graham misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 26-26 |
| 04:12 | Northwestern | Troy Edwards tips it but misses | 26-26 |
| 04:11 | Georgia Tech | Michael Monroe grabs the defensive rebound | 26-26 |
| 03:57 | Georgia Tech | Michael Monroe can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Allan Graham - foul #2 on Allan Graham, team foul #10 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Oscar Croteau (PG) Thomas Alexander | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Richard Marshall (PG), Ivan Jarnutowski (SG) Radman Wrobleski, Trent Williams | |
| 03:57 | Georgia Tech | Michael Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 03:57 | Georgia Tech | Michael Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Oscar Croteau (fresh) SG - Randolph Cheesman (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Troy Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Allan Graham (fresh) 2 reb. C - Oliver Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Richard Marshall (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ivan Jarnutowski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Randolph Stalvey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Philip Euler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Monroe (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Northwestern | Michael Monroe steals the ball from Allan Graham | 26-28 |
| 03:27 | Georgia Tech | Richard Marshall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-28 |
| 03:25 | Georgia Tech | Richard Marshall gets the offensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 03:13 | Georgia Tech | Oscar Croteau takes the ball from Michael Monroe | 26-28 |
| 03:08 | Northwestern | Oscar Croteau is hacked by Philip Euler - foul #1 on Philip Euler, team foul #4 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Warren Thompson (SG), James Pegues (SF), Joe Lane (PF), Walter Underwood (C) Randolph Cheesman, Troy Edwards, Allan Graham, Oliver Smith | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Fred Grey (SF), John Harbaugh (PF), Alan Tabarez (C) Randolph Stalvey, Philip Euler, Michael Monroe | |
| 02:53 | Northwestern | Oscar Croteau connects on the 3 from the right corner | 29-28 |
| 02:49 | Georgia Tech | Richard Marshall is hacked by Joe Lane in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Lane, team foul #11 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Trent Williams (SG) Fred Grey | |
| 02:49 | Georgia Tech | Richard Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 02:49 | Georgia Tech | Richard Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 02:34 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood clanks a shot from close range | 29-30 |
| 02:33 | Georgia Tech | John Harbaugh grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 02:22 | Georgia Tech | Ivan Jarnutowski blows the dunk but the foul's on James Pegues - foul #3 on James Pegues, team foul #12 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander (SG), Donald Payne (SF) Warren Thompson, James Pegues | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 02:22 | Georgia Tech | Ivan Jarnutowski makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 02:22 | Georgia Tech | Ivan Jarnutowski makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 02:07 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 31-32 |
| 01:56 | Georgia Tech | Richard Marshall makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Trent Williams | 31-35 |
| 01:51 | Northwestern | Donald Payne buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Walter Underwood | 34-35 |
| 01:39 | Georgia Tech | Trent Williams is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Alan Tabarez | 34-38 |
| 01:19 | Northwestern | Oscar Croteau clanks a 3 from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 01:18 | Georgia Tech | Alan Tabarez grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 01:03 | Georgia Tech | Ivan Jarnutowski loses the ball out of bounds | 34-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Troy Edwards (PF) Joe Lane | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Garry Moore (PG), Radman Wrobleski (SG), Randolph Stalvey (SF), Philip Euler (PF), Michael Monroe (C) Richard Marshall, Trent Williams, Ivan Jarnutowski, John Harbaugh, Alan Tabarez | |
| 00:43 | Northwestern | Donald Payne buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Oscar Croteau | 36-38 |
| 00:32 | Georgia Tech | Michael Monroe connects on the open shot near the basket | 36-40 |
| 00:30 | Northwestern | Garry Moore takes the ball from Oscar Croteau in the backcourt | 36-40 |
| 00:28 | Georgia Tech | Garry Moore hits the finger roll | 36-42 |
| 00:24 | Northwestern | Thomas Alexander misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-42 |
| 00:23 | Northwestern | Walter Underwood tips it but misses | 36-42 |
| 00:21 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Philip Euler | 36-42 |
| 00:17 | Georgia Tech | Randolph Stalvey is hacked by Walter Underwood in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Underwood, team foul #13 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Warren Thompson (SG), Allan Graham (PF), Oliver Smith (C) Thomas Alexander, Donald Payne, Walter Underwood | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 00:17 | Georgia Tech | Randolph Stalvey makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 00:17 | Georgia Tech | Randolph Stalvey makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 00:02 | Northwestern | Oliver Smith hits a floater from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 00:00 | Georgia Tech | Randolph Stalvey misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 38-44 |