| Lineup | Brown | PG - Kevin Fields (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Rickie Goode (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Jones (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ira Harrell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Sayre (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Chad Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Felix Andrews (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Garrison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Cary Fogle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | John Garrison inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Northern Illinois University | John Garrison hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 19:26 | Brown | Rickie Goode connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ira Harrell | 35-38 |
| 19:14 | Northern Illinois University | Ira Harrell steals the ball from Chad Lee | 35-38 |
| 18:58 | Brown | Ernest Jones is fouled on the floor by John Garrison - foul #2 on John Garrison, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| 18:48 | Brown | Ira Harrell misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-38 |
| 18:46 | Brown | The offensive rebound goes to Ira Harrell | 35-38 |
| 18:30 | Brown | Ira Harrell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 18:29 | Northern Illinois University | Cary Fogle pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 18:24 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Lee scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Cary Fogle | 35-40 |
| 18:20 | Brown | Chad Lee steps in front of the Kevin Fields pass in the backcourt | 35-40 |
| 18:04 | Northern Illinois University | Felix Andrews knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Chad Lee | 35-42 |
| 17:55 | Brown | Ernest Jones can't connect on a runner from close range | 35-42 |
| 17:54 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 17:44 | Northern Illinois University | John Garrison misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 17:42 | Northern Illinois University | Cary Fogle tips it but misses | 35-42 |
| 17:40 | Brown | Kevin Fields grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 17:25 | Brown | Ernest Jones misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Garrison - foul #3 on John Garrison, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Brown | Mohammed Tobin (PG), Jody Williams (SG), Grant Willis (C) Kevin Fields, Rickie Goode, Charles Sayre | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Parodi (SG), Everett Abbott (SF), David Strohl (PF), Brad Smith (C) Felix Andrews, John Garrison, Cary Fogle, Harold Morgan | |
| 17:25 | Brown | Ernest Jones makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 17:25 | Brown | Ernest Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 17:06 | Northern Illinois University | David Strohl misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 37-42 |
| 17:05 | Brown | The rebound goes to Ernest Jones | 37-42 |
| 16:39 | Brown | Ernest Jones lays it in set up by Mohammed Tobin | 39-42 |
| 16:33 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Parodi hits the finger roll set up by Everett Abbott | 39-44 |
| 16:19 | Brown | Ira Harrell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 16:18 | Brown | Ira Harrell grabs the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 16:10 | Brown | Ira Harrell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-44 |
| Subs | Brown | Kevin Fields (PG), Rickie Goode (SG), Robert Turowski (C) Mohammed Tobin, Ernest Jones, Ira Harrell | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Felix Andrews (SG), Harold Morgan (C) Chad Lee, Brad Smith | |
| 15:57 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Felix Andrews | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Kevin Fields (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Rickie Goode (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jody Williams (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Grant Willis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Turowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Everett Abbott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Felix Andrews (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Parodi (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Strohl (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:40 | Brown | Robert Turowski loses the dribble to Harold Morgan | 39-46 |
| 15:22 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Parodi blows the layup but he's fouled by Jody Williams - foul #1 on Jody Williams, team foul #1 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Brown | Charles Sayre (C) Robert Turowski | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Garrison (SF), Cary Fogle (PF) Felix Andrews, David Strohl | |
| 15:22 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Parodi misses the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 15:22 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Parodi makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 15:06 | Brown | Charles Sayre hits a shot in the paint | 41-47 |
| 14:44 | Northern Illinois University | Cary Fogle drills a runner from the left block set up by John Garrison | 41-49 |
| 14:29 | Brown | Charles Sayre misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 41-49 |
| 14:28 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan grabs the board | 41-49 |
| 14:14 | Northern Illinois University | Cary Fogle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-49 |
| Subs | Brown | Mohammed Tobin (PG), John Johnson (SG), Ernest Jones (SF), Ira Harrell (PF) Kevin Fields, Rickie Goode, Jody Williams, Grant Willis | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Chad Lee (PG), Felix Andrews (SG), David Strohl (C) Everett Abbott, Douglas Parodi, Harold Morgan | |
| 14:01 | Brown | Ernest Jones clanks a shot from the right side | 41-49 |
| 14:00 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Cary Fogle | 41-49 |
| 13:31 | Northern Illinois University | Cary Fogle connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Garrison | 41-52 |
| 13:13 | Brown | Ira Harrell is hacked by John Garrison - foul #4 on John Garrison, team foul #3 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Brown | Robert Turowski (C) Charles Sayre | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Bradley Cole (SF), Brad Smith (C) John Garrison, Cary Fogle | |
| 13:00 | Brown | John Johnson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-52 |
| 12:59 | Brown | Ira Harrell tips it home | 43-52 |
| 12:44 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Smith scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Felix Andrews | 43-54 |
| 12:29 | Brown | Brad Smith steals it from Robert Turowski | 43-54 |
| 12:19 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Smith is fouled on the floor by Robert Turowski - foul #2 on Robert Turowski, team foul #2 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Brown | Kevin Fields (PG), Rickie Goode (SG), Jody Williams (SF), Grant Willis (C) Mohammed Tobin, John Johnson, Ernest Jones, Robert Turowski | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Parodi (SF), Harold Morgan (C) Bradley Cole, Brad Smith | |
| 12:02 | Northern Illinois University | Felix Andrews misses the jumper from the free throw line | 43-54 |
| 12:01 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 11:42 | Northern Illinois University | Felix Andrews misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 43-54 |
| 11:41 | Brown | Rickie Goode grabs the board | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Kevin Fields (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Rickie Goode (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jody Williams (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ira Harrell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Grant Willis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Chad Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Felix Andrews (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Parodi (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Strohl (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:35 | Brown | Kevin Fields loses the ball out of bounds | 43-54 |
| Subs | Brown | Charles Sayre (C) Ira Harrell | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Everett Abbott (SF), Brad Smith (PF) Felix Andrews, David Strohl | |
| 11:16 | Northern Illinois University | Everett Abbott double dribbles | 43-54 |
| 11:07 | Brown | Kevin Fields hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Rickie Goode | 46-54 |
| 10:49 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Parodi is whistled for traveling | 46-54 |
| Subs | Brown | Ernest Jones (SF), Robert Turowski (PF) Jody Williams, Grant Willis | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kennith Reid (SG), Bradley Cole (SF), Cary Fogle (PF) Chad Lee, Douglas Parodi, Brad Smith | |
| 10:28 | Brown | Charles Sayre comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-54 |
| 10:27 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 10:22 | Northern Illinois University | Kennith Reid misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 10:20 | Brown | The rebound goes to Charles Sayre | 46-54 |
| 10:15 | Brown | Kevin Fields misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-54 |
| 10:14 | Northern Illinois University | Everett Abbott gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 10:10 | Northern Illinois University | Everett Abbott loses the dribble to Rickie Goode in the backcourt | 46-54 |
| 09:49 | Brown | Harold Morgan swats the layup by Robert Turowski | 46-54 |
| 09:47 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Cary Fogle | 46-54 |
| 09:26 | Northern Illinois University | Cary Fogle misses long on a floater from close range | 46-54 |
| 09:25 | Brown | Rickie Goode gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 09:09 | Brown | Rickie Goode's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-54 |
| Subs | Brown | Mohammed Tobin (PG), Jody Williams (SG), Ira Harrell (PF), Grant Willis (C) Kevin Fields, Rickie Goode, Robert Turowski, Charles Sayre | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Chad Lee (PG), Felix Andrews (SG), Douglas Parodi (SF), David Strohl (PF), Brad Smith (C) Everett Abbott, Kennith Reid, Bradley Cole, Cary Fogle, Harold Morgan | |
| 08:48 | Northern Illinois University | David Strohl blows the layup but he's fouled by Ira Harrell - foul #3 on Ira Harrell, team foul #3 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Brown | John Johnson (SF) Ernest Jones | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 08:48 | Northern Illinois University | David Strohl makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 08:48 | Northern Illinois University | David Strohl makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 08:35 | Brown | Chad Lee steals the ball from Jody Williams | 46-56 |
| 08:32 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Parodi banks in the layup set up by Chad Lee | 46-58 |
| 08:16 | Brown | Mohammed Tobin lays it up and in | 48-58 |
| 07:55 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Smith hits a jumper from the baseline set up by David Strohl | 48-60 |
| 07:32 | Brown | Jody Williams drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by John Johnson | 50-60 |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Mohammed Tobin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jody Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ira Harrell (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Grant Willis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Chad Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Felix Andrews (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Parodi (fresh) 9 pts. PF - David Strohl (fresh) 4 pts. C - Brad Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Smith buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Felix Andrews | 50-62 |
| 07:08 | Brown | Felix Andrews is called for the reach on Jody Williams - foul #1 on Felix Andrews, team foul #4 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Brown | Kevin Fields (PG), Ernest Jones (SF), Charles Sayre (C) Jody Williams, John Johnson, Grant Willis | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Garrison (SF), Cary Fogle (PF) Douglas Parodi, Brad Smith | |
| 06:58 | Brown | Charles Sayre makes the fadeaway from the right side set up by Ira Harrell | 52-62 |
| 06:34 | Northern Illinois University | John Garrison buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Felix Andrews and he's hacked by Ernest Jones - foul #2 on Ernest Jones, team foul #4 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Brown | Rickie Goode (SG) Mohammed Tobin | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Everett Abbott (SG), Harold Morgan (C) Felix Andrews, David Strohl | |
| 06:34 | Northern Illinois University | John Garrison makes the free throw | 52-65 |
| 06:18 | Brown | Charles Sayre's layup is rejected by Cary Fogle | 52-65 |
| 06:17 | Brown | Rickie Goode snags the offensive board | 52-65 |
| 06:12 | Brown | Rickie Goode connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ernest Jones | 55-65 |
| 06:07 | Northern Illinois University | Ernest Jones steals the ball from Everett Abbott | 55-65 |
| 06:04 | Brown | Ernest Jones banks in the layup | 57-65 |
| 05:58 | Northern Illinois University | Everett Abbott hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Chad Lee and he's fouled by Rickie Goode - foul #1 on Rickie Goode, team foul #5 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Brown | Robert Turowski (PF), Jody Williams (C) Ira Harrell, Charles Sayre | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Parodi (SG) Chad Lee | |
| 05:58 | Northern Illinois University | Everett Abbott makes the free throw | 57-68 |
| 05:45 | Brown | Kevin Fields drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Turowski | 60-68 |
| 05:31 | Northern Illinois University | Cary Fogle hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Harold Morgan | 60-70 |
| 05:04 | Brown | Kevin Fields loses the ball out of bounds | 60-70 |
| Subs | Brown | Mohammed Tobin (PG), Grant Willis (PF) Kevin Fields, Jody Williams | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Chad Lee (PG), Felix Andrews (SG), David Strohl (PF) Everett Abbott, Douglas Parodi, Cary Fogle | |
| 04:43 | Northern Illinois University | Felix Andrews misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-70 |
| 04:42 | Brown | The rebound goes to Ernest Jones | 60-70 |
| 04:14 | Brown | Robert Turowski misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 60-70 |
| 04:12 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to David Strohl | 60-70 |
| 04:07 | Northern Illinois University | David Strohl makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Chad Lee | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:56 | Brown | Ernest Jones drills a jump hook in the paint | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:46 | Northern Illinois University | Ernest Jones is called for the reach on John Garrison - foul #3 on Ernest Jones, team foul #6 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Brown | Kevin Fields (PG), Jody Williams (SF), Ira Harrell (PF), Charles Sayre (C) Rickie Goode, Ernest Jones, Grant Willis, Robert Turowski | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Parodi (SF), Brad Smith (C) John Garrison, Harold Morgan | |
| 03:32 | Northern Illinois University | Felix Andrews hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Sayre - foul #2 on Charles Sayre, team foul #7 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Cary Fogle (PF) Brad Smith | |
| 03:32 | Northern Illinois University | Felix Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 03:32 | Northern Illinois University | Felix Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| 03:32 | Northern Illinois University | Felix Andrews makes the 3rd free throw | 62-75 |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Kevin Fields (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Mohammed Tobin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jody Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ira Harrell (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Charles Sayre (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Chad Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Felix Andrews (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Douglas Parodi (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Cary Fogle (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - David Strohl (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Brown | Jody Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-75 |
| 03:23 | Brown | Ira Harrell hits the follow up shot | 64-75 |
| 03:07 | Northern Illinois University | Cary Fogle makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by David Strohl | 64-77 |
| 02:49 | Brown | Jody Williams makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-77 |
| 02:49 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-77 |
| Subs | Brown | Rickie Goode (SG), Ernest Jones (SF) Mohammed Tobin, Jody Williams | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Garrison (SF), Harold Morgan (C) Douglas Parodi, David Strohl | |
| 02:36 | Northern Illinois University | John Garrison hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 67-77 |
| 02:35 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-77 |
| 02:21 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan misses short on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Charles Sayre - foul #3 on Charles Sayre, team foul #8 | 67-77 |
| 02:21 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 02:21 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| 02:21 | Brown | Charles Sayre grabs the defensive rebound | 67-78 |
| 02:13 | Brown | Ernest Jones is hacked by Cary Fogle - foul #2 on Cary Fogle, team foul #5 | 67-78 |
| 01:57 | Brown | Ernest Jones misses the floater from the right block but the foul's on John Garrison - foul #5 on John Garrison, team foul #6 | 67-78 |
| Subs | Brown | Mohammed Tobin (PG), Jody Williams (SG), Grant Willis (PF), Robert Turowski (C) Kevin Fields, Rickie Goode, Ira Harrell, Charles Sayre | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Everett Abbott (PG), Douglas Parodi (SG), Bradley Cole (SF), David Strohl (PF), Brad Smith (C) Chad Lee, Felix Andrews, John Garrison, Cary Fogle, Harold Morgan | |
| 01:57 | Brown | Ernest Jones makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 01:57 | Brown | Ernest Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 01:53 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-78 |
| Subs | Brown | Kevin Fields (PG), Rickie Goode (SG), Ira Harrell (PF), Charles Sayre (C) Mohammed Tobin, Jody Williams, Grant Willis, Robert Turowski | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Chad Lee (PG), Felix Andrews (SG), Cary Fogle (PF), Harold Morgan (C) Everett Abbott, Bradley Cole, David Strohl, Brad Smith | |
| 01:37 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Parodi hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 69-78 |
| 01:36 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-78 |
| 01:17 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Lee is hacked by Charles Sayre - foul #4 on Charles Sayre, team foul #9 | 69-78 |
| 01:17 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Lee makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 01:17 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 01:01 | Brown | Ernest Jones misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 69-80 |
| 00:59 | Brown | Charles Sayre gets the offensive rebound | 69-80 |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Brown | Rickie Goode hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-80 |
| 00:56 | Brown | Ira Harrell grabs the offensive rebound | 69-80 |
| 00:53 | Brown | Charles Sayre misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 69-80 |
| 00:52 | Brown | Charles Sayre grabs the offensive board | 69-80 |
| 00:49 | Brown | Rickie Goode scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Northern Illinois University | Cary Fogle is fouled in the backcourt by Rickie Goode - foul #2 on Rickie Goode, team foul #10 | 72-80 |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | David Strohl (C) Harold Morgan | |
| 00:48 | Northern Illinois University | Cary Fogle makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:48 | Northern Illinois University | Cary Fogle makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:42 | Brown | Ira Harrell drills a jumpshot from the right wing and the foul's on Cary Fogle - foul #3 on Cary Fogle, team foul #7 | 74-82 |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan (C) David Strohl | |
| 00:42 | Brown | Ira Harrell makes the free throw | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Northern Illinois University | Cary Fogle is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Fields - foul #2 on Kevin Fields, team foul #11 | 75-82 |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | David Strohl (C) Harold Morgan | |
| 00:39 | Northern Illinois University | Cary Fogle makes the 1st free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:39 | Northern Illinois University | Cary Fogle misses the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:39 | Brown | Ira Harrell grabs the board | 75-83 |
| 00:33 | Brown | Kevin Fields is fouled on the floor by David Strohl - foul #2 on David Strohl, team foul #8 | 75-83 |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan (C) David Strohl | |
| 00:33 | Brown | Kevin Fields misses the 1st free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:33 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan snags the defensive board | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan is hacked by Kevin Fields in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Fields, team foul #12 | 75-83 |
| 00:32 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:32 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:27 | Brown | Rickie Goode misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 75-85 |
| 00:25 | Brown | Ernest Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-85 |
| 00:23 | Brown | Ernest Jones drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 77-85 |
| 00:21 | Northern Illinois University | Rickie Goode is called for the reach on Cary Fogle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rickie Goode, team foul #13 | 77-85 |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | David Strohl (C) Harold Morgan | |
| 00:21 | Northern Illinois University | Cary Fogle makes the 1st free throw | 77-86 |
| 00:21 | Northern Illinois University | Cary Fogle makes the 2nd free throw | 77-87 |
| 00:14 | Brown | Charles Sayre hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 77-87 |
| 00:12 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Lee snags the defensive board | 77-87 |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Lee runs out the clock | 77-87 |