| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dennis Hurley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Tapia (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Rea (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Zackary Hubbard (fresh) C - Benjamin Moore (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Kay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Holman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Carlos Yanez (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Paxton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Robert Rea inbounds the ball | 26-35 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Marvin Holman - foul #1 on Marvin Holman, team foul #1 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Anthony Burr (SG) Marvin Holman | |
| 19:35 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 19:35 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 19:06 | Purdue | Anthony Burr hits a 3 from the left corner | 28-38 |
| 18:53 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard misses long on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Anderson - foul #3 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #2 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Marvin Holman (SG), Vincent Draper (PF) Anthony Burr, Kevin Anderson | |
| 18:53 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 18:53 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 18:32 | Purdue | Vincent Draper misses the dunk attempt | 30-38 |
| 18:30 | Northwestern | Robert Rea pulls down the rebound | 30-38 |
| 18:23 | Northwestern | Joe Kay is called for the reach on Robert Tapia - foul #1 on Joe Kay, team foul #3 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Davis (PG), Gerald Ball (SG), Kyle McMicheal (SF), Roy Corner (PF), Arthur Winton (C) Dennis Hurley, Robert Tapia, Robert Rea, Zackary Hubbard, Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Conover (C) John Paxton | |
| 18:12 | Northwestern | James Davis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-38 |
| 18:11 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball tips it back up and in | 32-38 |
| 17:57 | Purdue | Marvin Holman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-38 |
| 17:55 | Purdue | Joe Kay snags the offensive board | 32-38 |
| 17:36 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez lays it in set up by Marvin Holman | 32-40 |
| 17:16 | Northwestern | Vincent Draper denies the turnaround by Arthur Winton | 32-40 |
| 17:14 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 17:07 | Purdue | Joe Kay misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-40 |
| 17:05 | Purdue | Marvin Holman grabs the offensive board | 32-40 |
| 16:44 | Purdue | The jump hook by Vincent Draper is blocked by Roy Corner | 32-40 |
| 16:42 | Northwestern | Kyle McMicheal snags the defensive board | 32-40 |
| 16:38 | Northwestern | Kyle McMicheal is called for a charge - foul #2 on Kyle McMicheal, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Robert Tapia (SG), Robert Rea (SF), Zackary Hubbard (PF), Benjamin Moore (C) James Davis, Gerald Ball, Kyle McMicheal, Roy Corner, Arthur Winton | |
| Subs | Purdue | Anthony Burr (SG), John Paxton (C) Marvin Holman, William Conover | |
| 16:36 | Purdue | Anthony Burr is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Rea - foul #1 on Robert Rea, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| 16:20 | Purdue | Anthony Burr double dribbles | 32-40 |
| 16:06 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley is fouled on the floor by Anthony Burr - foul #1 on Anthony Burr, team foul #4 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Marvin Holman (SG) Anthony Burr | |
| 15:54 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Marvin Holman - foul #2 on Marvin Holman, team foul #5 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan (SF) Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | Purdue | Anthony Burr (SG), Kevin Anderson (PF) Marvin Holman, Vincent Draper | |
| 15:54 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 15:54 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dennis Hurley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Tapia (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eddie Sullivan (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Zackary Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Rea (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Kay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Burr (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carlos Yanez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Paxton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:52 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez loses the dribble to Dennis Hurley in the backcourt | 34-40 |
| 15:49 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley hits the finger roll | 36-40 |
| 15:25 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Eddie Sullivan - foul #4 on Eddie Sullivan, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gerald Ball (SF) Eddie Sullivan | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Butler (PG), Marvin Holman (SG) Joe Kay, Anthony Burr | |
| 15:25 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 15:25 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 15:12 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Hurley | 38-42 |
| 14:48 | Purdue | Marvin Holman makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Robert Butler and he's hacked by Gerald Ball - foul #2 on Gerald Ball, team foul #4 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Davis (PG), Arthur Winton (PF), Benjamin Moore (C) Dennis Hurley, Zackary Hubbard, Robert Rea | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG) Robert Butler | |
| 14:48 | Purdue | Marvin Holman makes the free throw | 38-45 |
| 14:29 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore's floater is knocked away by Carlos Yanez | 38-45 |
| 14:28 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Kevin Anderson | 38-45 |
| 13:59 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson hits a wide open floater in the paint on a nice dish by John Paxton | 38-47 |
| 13:46 | Northwestern | Kevin Anderson is called for the reach on Robert Tapia - foul #4 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #6 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Kyle McMicheal (SF), Zackary Hubbard (PF), Roy Corner (C) James Davis, Gerald Ball, Arthur Winton, Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | Purdue | Anthony Burr (SG), Vincent Draper (PF) Marvin Holman, Kevin Anderson | |
| 13:24 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard drills a shot in the paint | 40-47 |
| 12:55 | Purdue | Anthony Burr knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-49 |
| 12:46 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 12:44 | Northwestern | Kyle McMicheal grabs the offensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 12:26 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Zackary Hubbard | 42-49 |
| 12:05 | Purdue | John Paxton is fouled on the floor by Roy Corner - foul #1 on Roy Corner, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Davis (PG), Gerald Ball (SG), Robert Rea (SF), Arthur Winton (PF), Benjamin Moore (C) Dennis Hurley, Robert Tapia, Kyle McMicheal, Zackary Hubbard, Roy Corner | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Butler (PG), Marvin Holman (SG), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Anthony Burr, John Paxton | |
| 11:44 | Purdue | William Conover can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on James Davis - foul #2 on James Davis, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| 11:44 | Purdue | William Conover makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 11:44 | Purdue | William Conover makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gerald Ball (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Rea (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Winton (fresh) C - Benjamin Moore (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Robert Butler (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marvin Holman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carlos Yanez (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Draper (tiring) 4 reb. C - William Conover (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Northwestern | James Davis misses the shot from the free throw line | 42-51 |
| 11:31 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore tips it back up and in | 44-51 |
| 11:14 | Purdue | Vincent Draper hits a wide open driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Robert Butler | 44-53 |
| 11:08 | Northwestern | Arthur Winton lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Rea | 46-53 |
| 10:45 | Purdue | Robert Rea is called for the reach on Marvin Holman - foul #2 on Robert Rea, team foul #7 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Robert Tapia (SG), Zackary Hubbard (PF) James Davis, Gerald Ball, Arthur Winton | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Joseph Whitfield (SF), John Paxton (C) Robert Butler, Carlos Yanez, William Conover | |
| 10:45 | Purdue | Marvin Holman makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 10:45 | Purdue | Marvin Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 10:19 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-55 |
| 10:17 | Purdue | Marvin Holman gets the rebound | 46-55 |
| 09:56 | Purdue | Zackary Hubbard takes the ball from Joseph Whitfield | 46-55 |
| 09:32 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-55 |
| 09:31 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 09:10 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley is fouled on the floor by Joe Kay - foul #2 on Joe Kay, team foul #7 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gerald Ball (SG), Kyle McMicheal (SF), Arthur Winton (C) Robert Tapia, Robert Rea, Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Butler (PG), Anthony Burr (SG), Carlos Yanez (SF), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Marvin Holman, Joseph Whitfield, John Paxton | |
| 09:10 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 09:10 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 09:07 | Purdue | Anthony Burr is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Davis (PG) Dennis Hurley | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 08:56 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 48-55 |
| 08:55 | Purdue | William Conover pulls down the rebound | 48-55 |
| 08:51 | Purdue | Robert Butler is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Carlos Yanez | 48-58 |
| 08:38 | Northwestern | Carlos Yanez steals it from Kyle McMicheal | 48-58 |
| 08:35 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez banks in the layup | 48-60 |
| 08:18 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball misses long on a floater from the left side | 48-60 |
| 08:16 | Purdue | William Conover pulls down the rebound | 48-60 |
| 07:56 | Purdue | Robert Butler travels with the ball | 48-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Eddie Sullivan (SF), Roy Corner (PF), Robert Rea (C) James Davis, Kyle McMicheal, Zackary Hubbard, Arthur Winton | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Marvin Holman (SG), Kevin Anderson (PF), John Paxton (C) Robert Butler, Anthony Burr, Vincent Draper, William Conover | |
| 07:41 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-60 |
| 07:40 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson gets the rebound | 48-60 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dennis Hurley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. SG - Gerald Ball (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Eddie Sullivan (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Roy Corner (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Rea (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Kay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Holman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carlos Yanez (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - John Paxton (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Purdue | John Paxton is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:18 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Roy Corner | 50-62 |
| 06:49 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez's dunk attempt is rejected by Robert Rea | 50-62 |
| 06:47 | Northwestern | Robert Rea grabs the board | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:19 | Northwestern | Roy Corner misses the fadeaway in the lane | 50-62 |
| 06:17 | Northwestern | Roy Corner grabs the offensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 06:03 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley is hacked by Kevin Anderson - foul #5 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #8 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kyle McMicheal (SG), Arthur Winton (PF), Benjamin Moore (C) Gerald Ball, Roy Corner, Robert Rea | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Whitfield (SF), Vincent Draper (PF) Carlos Yanez, Kevin Anderson | |
| 06:03 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley misses the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 06:03 | Purdue | John Paxton pulls down the rebound | 50-62 |
| 05:44 | Purdue | John Paxton buries a turnaround in the paint | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:26 | Northwestern | Vincent Draper swats the layup by Kyle McMicheal | 50-64 |
| 05:25 | Purdue | Joseph Whitfield gets the rebound | 50-64 |
| 05:23 | Purdue | Dennis Hurley steals the ball from Joe Kay in the backcourt | 50-64 |
| 05:11 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by John Paxton - foul #2 on John Paxton, team foul #9 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Davis (PG), Robert Tapia (SG) Dennis Hurley, Kyle McMicheal | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Butler (PG), Anthony Burr (SG), Carlos Yanez (SF), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Marvin Holman, Joseph Whitfield, John Paxton | |
| 05:11 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore misses the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 05:11 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 04:42 | Purdue | James Davis is called for the reach on Robert Butler - foul #3 on James Davis, team foul #8 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard (PF) Arthur Winton | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Marvin Holman (SG), John Paxton (C) Anthony Burr, Vincent Draper, William Conover | |
| 04:42 | Purdue | Robert Butler makes the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 04:42 | Purdue | Robert Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 04:42 | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan snags the defensive board | 51-65 |
| 04:29 | Northwestern | James Davis is whistled for a carry | 51-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Vincent Draper (PF), William Conover (C) Robert Butler, John Paxton | |
| 04:26 | Purdue | William Conover is fouled in the backcourt by James Davis - foul #4 on James Davis, team foul #9 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Butler (PG), John Paxton (C) Joe Kay, Vincent Draper | |
| 04:26 | Purdue | William Conover misses the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 04:26 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore pulls down the rebound | 51-65 |
| 04:12 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Robert Tapia | 53-65 |
| 04:05 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez's fadeaway is rejected by Benjamin Moore | 53-65 |
| 04:03 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore snags the defensive board | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Davis | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:43 | Purdue | Robert Butler is hacked by James Davis in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Davis, team foul #10 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Kyle McMicheal (SF), Robert Rea (C) James Davis, Eddie Sullivan, Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Anthony Burr (SG), Joseph Whitfield (SF) Marvin Holman, Carlos Yanez, John Paxton | |
| 03:43 | Purdue | Robert Butler misses the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 03:43 | Purdue | Robert Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dennis Hurley (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 6 stl. SG - Robert Tapia (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kyle McMicheal (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Zackary Hubbard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Rea (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Kay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Burr (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Whitfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Butler (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. C - William Conover (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia misses the jump hook from the right block | 56-66 |
| 03:26 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-66 |
| 03:15 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley can't finish the layup | 56-66 |
| 03:13 | Northwestern | Robert Rea tips it back up and in | 58-66 |
| 02:50 | Purdue | Anthony Burr misses short on an open shot from the left side | 58-66 |
| 02:49 | Northwestern | Kyle McMicheal gets the rebound | 58-66 |
| 02:44 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia loses the dribble to William Conover | 58-66 |
| 02:22 | Purdue | Joseph Whitfield misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 02:20 | Northwestern | Robert Rea gets the rebound | 58-66 |
| 02:16 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Rea | 60-66 |
| 02:16 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gerald Ball (SG), Roy Corner (PF), Arthur Winton (C) Robert Tapia, Kyle McMicheal, Zackary Hubbard | |
| Subs | Purdue | Marvin Holman (SG), Carlos Yanez (SF), Vincent Draper (PF), John Paxton (C) Joe Kay, Anthony Burr, Joseph Whitfield, William Conover | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:01 | Purdue | John Paxton drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Butler and he's fouled by Arthur Winton - foul #1 on Arthur Winton, team foul #11 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan (SF) Robert Rea | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG) Robert Butler | |
| 02:01 | Purdue | John Paxton makes the free throw | 60-69 |
| 01:59 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Tapia (SG), Zackary Hubbard (PF), Benjamin Moore (C) Gerald Ball, Roy Corner, Arthur Winton | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 01:49 | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan misses the shot in the paint | 60-69 |
| 01:48 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez pulls down the rebound | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:46 | Purdue | Eddie Sullivan picks off the pass by Marvin Holman in the backcourt | 60-69 |
| 01:39 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-69 |
| 01:38 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Vincent Draper | 60-69 |
| 01:09 | Purdue | Zackary Hubbard swats the layup by John Paxton | 60-69 |
| 01:08 | Purdue | Joe Kay gets the offensive rebound | 60-69 |
| 00:49 | Purdue | Joe Kay comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 60-69 |
| 00:47 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard grabs the defensive rebound | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Purdue | Robert Tapia is called for the reach on Carlos Yanez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Tapia, team foul #12 | 60-69 |
| 00:41 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez misses the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:41 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:35 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dennis Hurley and the foul's on Marvin Holman - foul #3 on Marvin Holman, team foul #10 | 62-70 |
| 00:35 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia makes the free throw | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Purdue | Dennis Hurley is called for the reach on Carlos Yanez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Hurley, team foul #13 | 63-70 |
| 00:33 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:33 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 66-72 |
| 00:26 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Hurley - foul #2 on Dennis Hurley, team foul #14 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Butler (PG), Joseph Whitfield (SF) Joe Kay, Vincent Draper | |
| 00:26 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez misses the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:26 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez misses the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:26 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore grabs the board | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-72 |
| 00:17 | Purdue | John Paxton gets the rebound | 66-72 |
| 00:16 | Purdue | John Paxton is hacked by Dennis Hurley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dennis Hurley, team foul #15 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Vincent Draper (PF) Robert Butler, Carlos Yanez | |
| 00:16 | Purdue | John Paxton makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:16 | Purdue | John Paxton makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Carlos Yanez (SF) Joseph Whitfield | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Purdue | Joe Kay is hacked by Dennis Hurley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Hurley, team foul #16 | 66-74 |
| 00:09 | Purdue | Joe Kay misses the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:09 | Purdue | Joe Kay makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:02 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-75 |
| 00:01 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Eddie Sullivan | 66-75 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | The clock runs out | 66-75 |