| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dennis Hurley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Tapia (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddie Sullivan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Zackary Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Edgar Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Winters (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Barker (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jack Dunn (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jimmy Byrne (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | John Barker inbounds the ball | 41-31 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Virginia | Robert Winters is called for traveling | 41-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Shawn Caldwell (SF), Edward Reiter (PF) John Barker, Jack Dunn | |
| 19:23 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-31 |
| 19:21 | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan snags the offensive board | 41-31 |
| 19:09 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jimmy Byrne - foul #3 on Jimmy Byrne, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Cecil Judd (SG), John Barker (SF), Jack Dunn (PF), Patrick Fabian (C) Robert Winters, Shawn Caldwell, Edward Reiter, Jimmy Byrne | |
| 19:09 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia misses the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 19:09 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 18:53 | Virginia | Jack Dunn knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from John Barker and the foul's on Zackary Hubbard - foul #2 on Zackary Hubbard, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Rea (C) Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Winters (SG) Edgar Nelson | |
| 18:53 | Virginia | Jack Dunn makes the free throw | 42-34 |
| 18:29 | Northwestern | Cecil Judd steals it from Eddie Sullivan | 42-34 |
| 18:26 | Virginia | Cecil Judd lays it in | 42-36 |
| 18:09 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard loses the dribble to John Barker | 42-36 |
| 17:51 | Virginia | John Barker scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Robert Winters and the foul's on Eddie Sullivan - foul #2 on Eddie Sullivan, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Davis (PG), Gerald Ball (SG), Roy Corner (PF), Arthur Winton (C) Dennis Hurley, Robert Tapia, Eddie Sullivan, Zackary Hubbard | |
| Subs | Virginia | Edgar Nelson (PG), Edward Reiter (PF) Cecil Judd, Jack Dunn | |
| 17:51 | Virginia | John Barker misses the free throw | 42-38 |
| 17:51 | Northwestern | Arthur Winton grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 17:27 | Northwestern | Robert Rea buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Arthur Winton | 44-38 |
| 17:05 | Virginia | Edgar Nelson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 44-38 |
| 17:03 | Northwestern | Roy Corner snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 16:57 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball is hacked by Edward Reiter - foul #3 on Edward Reiter, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kyle McMicheal (SF), Benjamin Moore (C) Robert Rea, Arthur Winton | |
| Subs | Virginia | Cecil Judd (SG), Shawn Caldwell (SF), Jack Dunn (PF) Robert Winters, John Barker, Edward Reiter | |
| 16:42 | Northwestern | Kyle McMicheal comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 44-38 |
| 16:41 | Virginia | Jack Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 16:39 | Virginia | Cecil Judd is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 44-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Zackary Hubbard (PF) James Davis, Roy Corner | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 16:32 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball is called for traveling | 44-38 |
| 16:29 | Virginia | Edgar Nelson is hacked by Benjamin Moore in the backcourt - foul #2 on Benjamin Moore, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan (SF) Gerald Ball | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 16:06 | Virginia | Edgar Nelson is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Cecil Judd | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dennis Hurley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kyle McMicheal (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eddie Sullivan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Zackary Hubbard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Edgar Nelson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cecil Judd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Caldwell (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jack Dunn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Fabian (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard misses the 3 from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 15:47 | Northwestern | Kyle McMicheal snags the offensive board | 44-41 |
| 15:30 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore is fouled on the floor by Cecil Judd - foul #1 on Cecil Judd, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Davis (PG), Robert Tapia (SG), Gerald Ball (SF), Robert Rea (PF), Arthur Winton (C) Dennis Hurley, Kyle McMicheal, Eddie Sullivan, Zackary Hubbard, Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Winters (SG), John Barker (SF), Edward Reiter (PF), Jimmy Byrne (C) Cecil Judd, Shawn Caldwell, Jack Dunn, Patrick Fabian | |
| 15:25 | Northwestern | James Davis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-41 |
| 15:23 | Virginia | Edward Reiter grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 15:16 | Virginia | John Barker can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the right block | 44-41 |
| 15:15 | Northwestern | Arthur Winton gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 15:10 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball is fouled on the floor by Edward Reiter - foul #4 on Edward Reiter, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Jack Dunn (PF) Edward Reiter | |
| 14:55 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia loses the ball out of bounds | 44-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Cecil Judd (PG) Edgar Nelson | |
| 14:46 | Virginia | John Barker hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper in the paint | 44-41 |
| 14:44 | Northwestern | Arthur Winton snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 14:38 | Northwestern | John Barker steps in front of the Gerald Ball pass | 44-41 |
| 14:30 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 14:29 | Northwestern | Arthur Winton grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 14:23 | Northwestern | Robert Winters is called for the reach on Arthur Winton - foul #2 on Robert Winters, team foul #5 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Eddie Sullivan (SF), Roy Corner (PF) James Davis, Gerald Ball, Robert Rea | |
| Subs | Virginia | Edgar Nelson (PG), Shawn Caldwell (SF) Cecil Judd, John Barker | |
| 13:58 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley hits a jumper from the left side | 46-41 |
| 13:29 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 46-41 |
| 13:28 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne hits the follow up shot | 46-43 |
| 13:23 | Northwestern | The jumper by Dennis Hurley is denied by Jack Dunn | 46-43 |
| 13:22 | Northwestern | Roy Corner grabs the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 13:05 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 13:04 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia tips it home | 48-43 |
| 12:42 | Virginia | Shawn Caldwell hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Edgar Nelson and the foul's on Arthur Winton - foul #2 on Arthur Winton, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Davis (PG), Gerald Ball (SG), Robert Rea (SF), Zackary Hubbard (PF), Benjamin Moore (C) Dennis Hurley, Robert Tapia, Eddie Sullivan, Roy Corner, Arthur Winton | |
| Subs | Virginia | Cecil Judd (PG), Walter Tung (SG), Floyd Heller (PF) Edgar Nelson, Robert Winters, Jack Dunn | |
| 12:42 | Virginia | Shawn Caldwell makes the free throw | 48-46 |
| 12:26 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Davis | 51-46 |
| 12:16 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne scores on a shot in the paint set up by Cecil Judd | 51-48 |
| 11:58 | Northwestern | James Davis misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Shawn Caldwell - foul #2 on Shawn Caldwell, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Winters (SG), John Barker (SF), Jack Dunn (PF) Walter Tung, Shawn Caldwell, Floyd Heller | |
| 11:58 | Northwestern | James Davis makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 11:58 | Northwestern | James Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 11:58 | Virginia | Jack Dunn gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gerald Ball (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Rea (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Zackary Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Cecil Judd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Winters (tiring) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Barker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. PF - Jack Dunn (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Jimmy Byrne (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:44 | Virginia | Gerald Ball takes the ball from Robert Winters | 52-48 |
| 11:31 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-48 |
| 11:29 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore gets the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 11:12 | Northwestern | James Davis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-48 |
| 11:11 | Northwestern | Robert Rea tips it back up and in | 54-48 |
| 10:50 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Robert Winters | 54-51 |
| 10:46 | Northwestern | James Davis makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-51 |
| 10:23 | Virginia | Jack Dunn is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from close range | 57-51 |
| 10:21 | Virginia | Jack Dunn snags the offensive board | 57-51 |
| 10:10 | Virginia | James Davis steals it from John Barker | 57-51 |
| 10:07 | Northwestern | James Davis can't finish the layup | 57-51 |
| 10:06 | Virginia | John Barker grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 10:04 | Virginia | James Davis is called for the reach on Cecil Judd in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Davis, team foul #5 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Robert Tapia (SG), Eddie Sullivan (SF) James Davis, Gerald Ball, Robert Rea | |
| Subs | Virginia | Edgar Nelson (PG), Walter Tung (SG), Floyd Heller (PF) Cecil Judd, Robert Winters, Jack Dunn | |
| 09:45 | Virginia | Edgar Nelson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Walter Tung | 57-54 |
| 09:23 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-54 |
| 09:20 | Virginia | John Barker is hacked by Robert Tapia in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Tapia, team foul #6 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Winters (SG), Jack Dunn (PF) Walter Tung, Floyd Heller | |
| 09:07 | Virginia | Eddie Sullivan steals the ball from Jack Dunn | 59-54 |
| 08:53 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Benjamin Moore | 62-54 |
| 08:34 | Virginia | Robert Winters double dribbles | 62-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kyle McMicheal (SG), Roy Corner (PF), Arthur Winton (C) Robert Tapia, Zackary Hubbard, Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | Virginia | Cecil Judd (SG), Floyd Heller (PF) Robert Winters, Jack Dunn | |
| 08:13 | Northwestern | Roy Corner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Winters (SG), Jack Dunn (PF) Cecil Judd, Floyd Heller | |
| 07:51 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne is fouled on the floor by Dennis Hurley - foul #1 on Dennis Hurley, team foul #7 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Tapia (SG), Robert Rea (C) Eddie Sullivan, Roy Corner | |
| Subs | Virginia | Cecil Judd (SG), Edward Reiter (PF) Robert Winters, Jack Dunn | |
| 07:51 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 07:51 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dennis Hurley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Tapia (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle McMicheal (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arthur Winton (fresh) 6 reb. C - Robert Rea (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Edgar Nelson (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Cecil Judd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Barker (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Edward Reiter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Jimmy Byrne (tired) 17 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:48 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-56 |
| 07:29 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 62-56 |
| 07:28 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Robert Tapia | 62-56 |
| 07:09 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley misses the turnaround near the basket | 62-56 |
| 07:07 | Northwestern | Kyle McMicheal misses the tip | 62-56 |
| 07:06 | Virginia | Edward Reiter snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 06:48 | Virginia | John Barker makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Edgar Nelson | 62-59 |
| 06:34 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 06:33 | Virginia | Cecil Judd grabs the board | 62-59 |
| 06:31 | Virginia | Cecil Judd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gerald Ball (SG), Eddie Sullivan (SF), Zackary Hubbard (PF) Robert Tapia, Kyle McMicheal, Arthur Winton | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Winters (SG), Shawn Caldwell (SF), Jack Dunn (PF) Cecil Judd, John Barker, Edward Reiter | |
| 06:15 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Edgar Nelson - foul #2 on Edgar Nelson, team foul #7 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Roy Corner (C) Robert Rea | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 06:15 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 06:15 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley misses the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 06:15 | Virginia | Jack Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 06:13 | Virginia | Gerald Ball steals the ball from Edgar Nelson in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| 06:12 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball lays it up and in | 65-59 |
| 05:53 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-61 |
| 05:34 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Dennis Hurley, team foul #8 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Davis (PG), Benjamin Moore (C) Dennis Hurley, Roy Corner | |
| Subs | Virginia | Cecil Judd (PG), John Barker (SF), Edward Reiter (PF) Edgar Nelson, Shawn Caldwell, Jack Dunn | |
| 05:32 | Virginia | John Barker is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Barker, team foul #8 | 65-61 |
| 05:12 | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan blows the layup | 65-61 |
| 05:10 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Moore | 65-61 |
| 04:56 | Northwestern | John Barker steals the ball from Benjamin Moore | 65-61 |
| 04:40 | Virginia | Robert Winters's pass is intercepted by Benjamin Moore | 65-61 |
| 04:34 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Benjamin Moore | 67-61 |
| 04:19 | Virginia | Robert Winters clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-61 |
| 04:18 | Virginia | Edward Reiter tips it back up and in | 67-63 |
| 04:00 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore misses long on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Jimmy Byrne - foul #4 on Jimmy Byrne, team foul #9 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Robert Tapia (SG), Robert Rea (PF) James Davis, Gerald Ball, Zackary Hubbard | |
| Subs | Virginia | Edgar Nelson (PG), Shawn Caldwell (SF), Jack Dunn (PF) Cecil Judd, John Barker, Edward Reiter | |
| 04:00 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 04:00 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 03:41 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne travels with the ball | 69-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Roy Corner (PF), Arthur Winton (C) Eddie Sullivan, Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Barker (SF) Shawn Caldwell | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dennis Hurley (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Tapia (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Rea (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roy Corner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Winton (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Edgar Nelson (tiring) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Robert Winters (tired) 1 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Barker (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. PF - Jack Dunn (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Jimmy Byrne (very tired) 19 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:20 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Robert Rea | 71-63 |
| 03:20 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Shawn Caldwell (SF) John Barker | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-63 |
| 03:05 | Northwestern | Arthur Winton grabs the defensive rebound | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:00 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley hits the finger roll on a great pass from Roy Corner and he's fouled by Robert Winters - foul #3 on Robert Winters, team foul #10 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gerald Ball (SF) Arthur Winton | |
| Subs | Virginia | Cecil Judd (SG), John Barker (SF) Robert Winters, Shawn Caldwell | |
| 03:00 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley misses the free throw | 73-63 |
| 03:00 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Jack Dunn | 73-63 |
| 02:42 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 73-65 |
| 02:31 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 73-65 |
| 02:29 | Virginia | Jack Dunn pulls down the rebound | 73-65 |
| 02:18 | Virginia | Jack Dunn misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 73-65 |
| 02:16 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Robert Rea | 73-65 |
| 02:12 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley comes up short on the floater in the paint | 73-65 |
| 02:11 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Corner | 73-65 |
| 01:59 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 73-65 |
| 01:58 | Northwestern | Robert Rea grabs the offensive rebound | 73-65 |
| 01:48 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 73-65 |
| 01:46 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne grabs the defensive rebound | 73-65 |
| 01:35 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-65 |
| 01:34 | Northwestern | Robert Rea pulls down the rebound | 73-65 |
| 01:30 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dennis Hurley | 75-65 |
| 01:20 | Virginia | Edgar Nelson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-65 |
| 01:18 | Northwestern | Roy Corner snags the defensive board | 75-65 |
| 01:05 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Rea and the foul's on Jimmy Byrne - foul #5 on Jimmy Byrne, team foul #11 | 77-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Arthur Winton (C) Robert Tapia | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Winters (SG), Patrick Fabian (C) Cecil Judd, Jimmy Byrne | |
| 01:05 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley misses the free throw | 77-65 |
| 01:05 | Virginia | The rebound goes to John Barker | 77-65 |
| 00:49 | Virginia | Edgar Nelson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-65 |
| 00:48 | Northwestern | Robert Rea pulls down the rebound | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Roy Corner clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Jack Dunn - foul #1 on Jack Dunn, team foul #12 | 77-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Davis (PG) Dennis Hurley | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Roy Corner makes the 1st free throw | 78-65 |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Roy Corner misses the 2nd free throw | 78-65 |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Arthur Winton snags the offensive board | 78-65 |
| 00:16 | Northwestern | Robert Rea misses the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by John Barker - foul #3 on John Barker, team foul #13 | 78-65 |
| 00:16 | Northwestern | Robert Rea makes the 1st free throw | 79-65 |
| 00:16 | Northwestern | Robert Rea misses the 2nd free throw | 79-65 |
| 00:16 | Virginia | Patrick Fabian grabs the defensive rebound | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:11 | Virginia | Jack Dunn misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 79-65 |
| 00:09 | Virginia | Jack Dunn misses the tip | 79-65 |
| 00:07 | Northwestern | James Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 79-65 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | James Davis runs out the clock | 79-65 |