| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Quon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Manz (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bill Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Wade (fresh) 3 pts. C - Carlos Weber (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Bobby Chacon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dennis Rusk (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald Tse (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Jim Stokes (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Branton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Gerald Tse inbounds the ball | 18-25 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Indiana | Bill Jenkins swats the layup by Gerald Tse | 18-25 |
| 19:33 | Indiana | Dennis Rusk tips it back up and in | 18-27 |
| 19:18 | Northwestern | Aaron Wade loses the ball out of bounds | 18-27 |
| 18:49 | Indiana | Gerald Tse knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Dennis Rusk | 18-29 |
| 18:27 | Northwestern | William Manz is hacked by Dennis Rusk - foul #1 on Dennis Rusk, team foul #1 | 18-29 |
| 18:07 | Northwestern | Bill Jenkins misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 18-29 |
| 18:06 | Indiana | Jim Stokes pulls down the rebound | 18-29 |
| 17:39 | Indiana | Gerald Tse buries a turnaround from close range set up by Jim Stokes | 18-31 |
| 17:10 | Northwestern | James Quon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-31 |
| 17:08 | Indiana | Jim Stokes grabs the board | 18-31 |
| 16:46 | Indiana | Bobby Chacon buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jim Stokes and he's hacked by James Quon - foul #1 on James Quon, team foul #1 | 18-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Samuel Wright (PG), Ronnie Graney (C) James Quon, Carlos Weber | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 16:46 | Indiana | Bobby Chacon misses the free throw | 18-33 |
| 16:46 | Northwestern | Ronnie Graney snags the defensive board | 18-33 |
| 16:33 | Northwestern | Bill Jenkins misses short on a shot from the right side | 18-33 |
| 16:32 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Donald Branton | 18-33 |
| 16:12 | Indiana | Dennis Rusk knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Bobby Chacon | 18-36 |
| 15:56 | Northwestern | Samuel Wright misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 18-36 |
| 15:54 | Northwestern | Aaron Wade tips it back up and in | 20-36 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Samuel Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Manz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bill Jenkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Wade (fresh) 5 pts. C - Ronnie Graney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Bobby Chacon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dennis Rusk (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gerald Tse (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - Jim Stokes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Branton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:28 | Indiana | Gerald Tse misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by William Manz - foul #2 on William Manz, team foul #2 | 20-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Quon (PG) Samuel Wright | |
| Subs | Indiana | Stuart Ford (PG), Frank McCuan (SG), Ralph Jernigan (PF), Mark Foster (C) Bobby Chacon, Dennis Rusk, Jim Stokes, Donald Branton | |
| 15:28 | Indiana | Gerald Tse misses the 1st free throw | 20-36 |
| 15:28 | Indiana | Gerald Tse makes the 2nd free throw | 20-37 |
| 15:02 | Northwestern | William Manz misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 20-37 |
| 15:01 | Indiana | Mark Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 20-37 |
| 14:43 | Indiana | Stuart Ford is whistled for a carry | 20-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Carlos Weber (C) Ronnie Graney | |
| Subs | Indiana | Bobby Chacon (PG), Brian Wille (SF) Stuart Ford, Gerald Tse | |
| 14:22 | Northwestern | Aaron Wade misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 20-37 |
| 14:20 | Northwestern | Carlos Weber tips it back up and in | 22-37 |
| 13:56 | Indiana | Frank McCuan is called for traveling | 22-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Dennis Rusk (SG), Jim Stokes (PF), Donald Branton (C) Frank McCuan, Ralph Jernigan, Mark Foster | |
| 13:27 | Northwestern | William Manz can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-37 |
| 13:26 | Northwestern | Aaron Wade snags the offensive board | 22-37 |
| 13:14 | Northwestern | Aaron Wade banks in the layup | 24-37 |
| 12:55 | Indiana | Jim Stokes makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Dennis Rusk | 24-39 |
| 12:31 | Northwestern | Bill Jenkins buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by James Quon and the foul's on Brian Wille - foul #1 on Brian Wille, team foul #2 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Samuel Wright (PG), Ronnie Graney (C) James Quon, Carlos Weber | |
| Subs | Indiana | Gerald Tse (SF) Brian Wille | |
| 12:31 | Northwestern | Bill Jenkins misses the free throw | 26-39 |
| 12:31 | Indiana | Jim Stokes grabs the board | 26-39 |
| 12:04 | Indiana | Bobby Chacon buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dennis Rusk | 26-41 |
| 11:42 | Northwestern | Samuel Wright misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-41 |
| 11:40 | Northwestern | Ronnie Graney hits the follow up shot | 28-41 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Samuel Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Manz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bill Jenkins (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Wade (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronnie Graney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Bobby Chacon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dennis Rusk (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SF - Gerald Tse (fresh) 16 pts. PF - Jim Stokes (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Branton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:25 | Indiana | Gerald Tse comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-41 |
| 11:23 | Indiana | Donald Branton tips it back up and in | 28-43 |
| 10:56 | Northwestern | Aaron Wade connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Samuel Wright | 30-43 |
| 10:33 | Indiana | Dennis Rusk hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-43 |
| 10:32 | Indiana | Gerald Tse pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 10:21 | Indiana | Jim Stokes misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Aaron Wade - foul #1 on Aaron Wade, team foul #3 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Quon (PG), Marc Breslawski (SG), Earl Mitchem (SF), Jack Robinson (PF), Carlos Weber (C) Samuel Wright, William Manz, Bill Jenkins, Aaron Wade, Ronnie Graney | |
| Subs | Indiana | Stuart Ford (PG), Frank McCuan (SG), Brian Wille (SF), Mark Foster (C) Bobby Chacon, Dennis Rusk, Gerald Tse, Donald Branton | |
| 10:21 | Indiana | Jim Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 30-44 |
| 10:21 | Indiana | Jim Stokes misses the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| 10:21 | Northwestern | Jack Robinson grabs the board | 30-44 |
| 09:57 | Northwestern | Jack Robinson misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-44 |
| 09:56 | Northwestern | Marc Breslawski grabs the offensive rebound | 30-44 |
| 09:38 | Northwestern | Frank McCuan steals it from Earl Mitchem | 30-44 |
| 09:16 | Indiana | Jim Stokes makes the floater from the baseline set up by Stuart Ford | 30-46 |
| 08:50 | Northwestern | Jack Robinson misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Mark Foster - foul #1 on Mark Foster, team foul #3 | 30-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Bobby Chacon (PG), Dennis Rusk (SG), Gerald Tse (SF), Ralph Jernigan (PF) Stuart Ford, Frank McCuan, Brian Wille, Jim Stokes | |
| 08:50 | Northwestern | Jack Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 30-46 |
| 08:50 | Northwestern | Jack Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-46 |
| 08:50 | Indiana | Mark Foster snags the defensive board | 30-46 |
| 08:25 | Indiana | Dennis Rusk can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Jack Robinson - foul #1 on Jack Robinson, team foul #4 | 30-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Manz (SG), Bill Jenkins (SF), Aaron Wade (PF) Marc Breslawski, Earl Mitchem, Jack Robinson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Donald Branton (C) Mark Foster | |
| 08:25 | Indiana | Dennis Rusk makes the 1st free throw | 30-47 |
| 08:25 | Indiana | Dennis Rusk makes the 2nd free throw | 30-48 |
| 07:56 | Northwestern | Aaron Wade is called for traveling | 30-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ronnie Graney (C) Carlos Weber | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 07:33 | Indiana | Bobby Chacon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-48 |
| 07:32 | Northwestern | James Quon grabs the board | 30-48 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Quon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Manz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bill Jenkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Wade (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronnie Graney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Bobby Chacon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dennis Rusk (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SF - Gerald Tse (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Jernigan (fresh) C - Donald Branton (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:10 | Northwestern | James Quon is hacked by Ralph Jernigan - foul #1 on Ralph Jernigan, team foul #4 | 30-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Samuel Wright (PG) James Quon | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 06:58 | Northwestern | Aaron Wade misses the dunk attempt | 30-48 |
| 06:57 | Indiana | Gerald Tse pulls down the rebound | 30-48 |
| 06:42 | Indiana | Gerald Tse misses badly on a runner in the lane | 30-48 |
| 06:41 | Northwestern | Samuel Wright grabs the board | 30-48 |
| 06:22 | Northwestern | Samuel Wright buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by William Manz | 33-48 |
| 06:01 | Indiana | Bobby Chacon misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 33-48 |
| 06:00 | Northwestern | Aaron Wade snags the defensive board | 33-48 |
| 05:42 | Northwestern | Samuel Wright knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 35-48 |
| 05:24 | Indiana | Donald Branton misses the dunk attempt | 35-48 |
| 05:23 | Northwestern | William Manz gets the rebound | 35-48 |
| 05:06 | Northwestern | Aaron Wade is whistled for traveling | 35-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Quon (PG), Marc Breslawski (SG), Earl Mitchem (SF), Carlos Weber (C) Samuel Wright, William Manz, Bill Jenkins, Ronnie Graney | |
| Subs | Indiana | Stuart Ford (PG), Frank McCuan (SG), Brian Wille (SF), Jim Stokes (PF), Mark Foster (C) Bobby Chacon, Dennis Rusk, Gerald Tse, Ralph Jernigan, Donald Branton | |
| 04:46 | Indiana | Aaron Wade is called for the reach on Jim Stokes - foul #2 on Aaron Wade, team foul #5 | 35-48 |
| 04:28 | Indiana | Stuart Ford hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 35-48 |
| 04:27 | Northwestern | James Quon gets the rebound | 35-48 |
| 04:23 | Northwestern | James Quon misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 35-48 |
| 04:21 | Indiana | Jim Stokes pulls down the rebound | 35-48 |
| 04:04 | Indiana | Stuart Ford drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Frank McCuan | 35-51 |
| 03:41 | Northwestern | James Quon hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Marc Breslawski | 38-51 |
| 03:14 | Indiana | Stuart Ford hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Brian Wille | 38-54 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Quon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marc Breslawski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Earl Mitchem (fresh) PF - Aaron Wade (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Carlos Weber (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Stuart Ford (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank McCuan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Wille (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jim Stokes (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Foster (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:51 | Northwestern | Aaron Wade misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 38-54 |
| 02:50 | Indiana | Jim Stokes grabs the board | 38-54 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:33 | Indiana | Jim Stokes misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 38-54 |
| 02:31 | Northwestern | Earl Mitchem grabs the defensive rebound | 38-54 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:13 | Northwestern | Aaron Wade misses long on a runner from close range | 38-54 |
| 02:11 | Indiana | Stuart Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 38-54 |
| 02:09 | Indiana | Stuart Ford loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Samuel Wright (PG), Jack Robinson (PF), Ronnie Graney (C) James Quon, Aaron Wade, Carlos Weber | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ralph Jernigan (PF) Jim Stokes | |
| 01:58 | Northwestern | Samuel Wright misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-54 |
| 01:56 | Northwestern | Jack Robinson hits the follow up shot | 40-54 |
| 01:54 | Indiana | Marc Breslawski is called for the reach on Stuart Ford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marc Breslawski, team foul #6 | 40-54 |
| 01:27 | Indiana | Frank McCuan connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Brian Wille | 40-56 |
| 01:13 | Northwestern | Samuel Wright connects on the shot near the basket set up by Marc Breslawski | 42-56 |
| 00:51 | Indiana | Brian Wille hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Northwestern | Jack Robinson buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Earl Mitchem | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Indiana | Brian Wille is hacked by Ronnie Graney - foul #2 on Ronnie Graney, team foul #7 | 44-59 |
| 00:22 | Indiana | Brian Wille makes the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 00:22 | Indiana | Brian Wille misses the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 00:22 | Indiana | Ralph Jernigan pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-60 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Stuart Ford runs out the clock | 44-60 |