| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Degen (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Douthit (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Jefferson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Peter Godin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bobby Tull (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Randy Hessler (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Christopher Matos (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Johnson Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jay Blazer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - David Riley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Johnson Robinson inbounds the ball | 33-25 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Northwestern | Christopher Matos's pass is intercepted by William Jefferson in the backcourt | 33-25 |
| 19:27 | Purdue | Peter Godin connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by Bobby Tull and he's hacked by Jay Blazer - foul #2 on Jay Blazer, team foul #1 | 35-25 |
| 19:27 | Purdue | Peter Godin makes the free throw | 36-25 |
| 19:13 | Northwestern | Jay Blazer scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 36-27 |
| 18:55 | Purdue | James Douthit drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Jefferson | 39-27 |
| 18:50 | Northwestern | Christopher Matos is hacked by James Douthit in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Douthit, team foul #1 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Purdue | Scott Severe (SG), Timothy Kinsey (SF), David Herring (PF) James Douthit, William Jefferson, Bobby Tull | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Valentine (PG), Phillip Mangold (SG), Kenneth Mikesell (SF), Drew Mathis (PF), Herman Brewer (C) Randy Hessler, Christopher Matos, Johnson Robinson, Jay Blazer, David Riley | |
| 18:31 | Northwestern | Phillip Mangold hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Valentine | 39-29 |
| 18:02 | Purdue | Timothy Kinsey connects on the jumper from the left block | 41-29 |
| 17:55 | Northwestern | Phillip Mangold can't finish the layup | 41-29 |
| 17:53 | Purdue | Scott Severe grabs the board | 41-29 |
| 17:51 | Purdue | Robert Valentine is called for the reach on John Degen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Valentine, team foul #2 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Vowels (PG), Christopher Matos (SG), Johnson Robinson (SF), Jay Blazer (PF), David Riley (C) Robert Valentine, Phillip Mangold, Kenneth Mikesell, Drew Mathis, Herman Brewer | |
| 17:24 | Purdue | Peter Godin is open and scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by John Degen | 43-29 |
| 17:16 | Northwestern | Christopher Matos is denied on a layup by Peter Godin | 43-29 |
| 17:15 | Purdue | Peter Godin grabs the board | 43-29 |
| 16:46 | Purdue | Timothy Kinsey comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 43-29 |
| 16:45 | Purdue | Peter Godin hits the follow up shot | 45-29 |
| 16:35 | Northwestern | Jay Blazer is called for 10 seconds | 45-29 |
| Subs | Purdue | William Jefferson (SF), Bobby Tull (C) Timothy Kinsey, David Herring | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Randy Hessler (PG), Robert Valentine (SG), Drew Mathis (PF), Phillip Mangold (C) William Vowels, Christopher Matos, Jay Blazer, David Riley | |
| 16:20 | Purdue | Bobby Tull makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Degen and he's hacked by Phillip Mangold - foul #1 on Phillip Mangold, team foul #3 | 47-29 |
| Subs | Purdue | Merle Edmonson (PG) Scott Severe | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Herman Brewer (PF) Johnson Robinson | |
| 16:20 | Purdue | Bobby Tull misses the free throw | 47-29 |
| 16:20 | Northwestern | Herman Brewer grabs the board | 47-29 |
| 15:58 | Northwestern | John Degen picks off the pass by Phillip Mangold | 47-29 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Merle Edmonson (fresh) SG - John Degen (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Jefferson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Peter Godin (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Tull (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Randy Hessler (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Valentine (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Drew Mathis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herman Brewer (fresh) 4 reb. C - Phillip Mangold (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:56 | Purdue | Robert Valentine steps in front of the John Degen pass in the backcourt | 47-29 |
| 15:45 | Northwestern | Randy Hessler blows the wide open layup | 47-29 |
| 15:43 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Hessler | 47-29 |
| 15:35 | Northwestern | Phillip Mangold misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Bobby Tull - foul #1 on Bobby Tull, team foul #2 | 47-29 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Douthit (SG), David Herring (PF), Timothy Kinsey (C) William Jefferson, Peter Godin, Bobby Tull | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Knight (SF), Kenneth Mikesell (PF), David Riley (C) Robert Valentine, Drew Mathis, Herman Brewer | |
| 15:35 | Northwestern | Phillip Mangold misses the 1st free throw | 47-29 |
| 15:35 | Northwestern | Phillip Mangold makes the 2nd free throw | 47-30 |
| 15:14 | Purdue | Timothy Kinsey buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from John Degen and the foul's on David Riley - foul #2 on David Riley, team foul #4 | 49-30 |
| Subs | Purdue | Bruce Jenkins (SF) Merle Edmonson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Vowels (PG), Christopher Matos (SG) Randy Hessler, Phillip Mangold | |
| 15:14 | Purdue | Timothy Kinsey makes the free throw | 50-30 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 15:02 | Northwestern | Christopher Matos loses the dribble to James Douthit | 50-30 |
| 14:59 | Purdue | James Douthit lays it up and in | 52-30 |
| 14:52 | Northwestern | Kenneth Mikesell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-30 |
| 14:51 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to William Vowels | 52-30 |
| 14:41 | Northwestern | John Knight hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Christopher Matos and the foul's on John Degen - foul #3 on John Degen, team foul #3 | 52-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | Bobby Tull (C) Timothy Kinsey | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jay Blazer (PF) Kenneth Mikesell | |
| 14:41 | Northwestern | John Knight makes the free throw | 52-33 |
| 14:14 | Purdue | James Douthit misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-33 |
| 14:12 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Bobby Tull | 52-33 |
| 13:49 | Purdue | David Herring is open and lays it up and in | 54-33 |
| 13:33 | Northwestern | David Riley misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-33 |
| 13:31 | Northwestern | David Riley grabs the offensive rebound | 54-33 |
| 13:13 | Northwestern | William Vowels is hacked by John Degen - foul #4 on John Degen, team foul #4 | 54-33 |
| Subs | Purdue | Merle Edmonson (PG), William Jefferson (SF), Timothy Kinsey (C) John Degen, Bruce Jenkins, Bobby Tull | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Randy Hessler (PG), Robert Valentine (SG), Johnson Robinson (SF), Drew Mathis (PF), Herman Brewer (C) William Vowels, Christopher Matos, John Knight, Jay Blazer, David Riley | |
| 13:00 | Northwestern | Timothy Kinsey steps in front of the Herman Brewer pass | 54-33 |
| 12:58 | Purdue | Robert Valentine steps in front of the James Douthit pass in the backcourt | 54-33 |
| 12:43 | Northwestern | Herman Brewer misses the easy layup | 54-33 |
| 12:42 | Purdue | Timothy Kinsey pulls down the rebound | 54-33 |
| 12:23 | Purdue | James Douthit buries a fadeaway from the left wing and the foul's on Randy Hessler - foul #3 on Randy Hessler, team foul #5 | 56-33 |
| Subs | Purdue | Scott Severe (PG), Peter Godin (C) Merle Edmonson, Timothy Kinsey | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kenneth Mikesell (SF) Johnson Robinson | |
| 12:23 | Purdue | James Douthit makes the free throw | 57-33 |
| 12:21 | Northwestern | Robert Valentine is fouled in the backcourt by William Jefferson - foul #1 on William Jefferson, team foul #5 | 57-33 |
| 12:10 | Northwestern | Randy Hessler scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Kenneth Mikesell and he's fouled by Scott Severe - foul #3 on Scott Severe, team foul #6 | 57-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | Brian Reynolds (SG), Duane Davis (PF) James Douthit, David Herring | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Phillip Mangold (SG) Robert Valentine | |
| 12:10 | Northwestern | Randy Hessler misses the free throw | 57-35 |
| 12:10 | Purdue | Peter Godin snags the defensive board | 57-35 |
| 11:47 | Purdue | Peter Godin is whistled for traveling | 57-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Christopher Matos (SG), Jay Blazer (PF) Drew Mathis, Herman Brewer | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Scott Severe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Brian Reynolds (fresh) SF - William Jefferson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Duane Davis (fresh) 2 stl. C - Peter Godin (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Randy Hessler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Matos (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Mikesell (fresh) PF - Jay Blazer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Phillip Mangold (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Northwestern | Christopher Matos comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-35 |
| 11:28 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Brian Reynolds | 57-35 |
| 11:04 | Purdue | Jay Blazer swats the dunk try by Peter Godin | 57-35 |
| 11:03 | Purdue | Brian Reynolds snags the offensive board | 57-35 |
| 10:53 | Purdue | Peter Godin blows the wide open dunk but he's fouled by Phillip Mangold - foul #2 on Phillip Mangold, team foul #6 | 57-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | Merle Edmonson (PG), James Douthit (SG), Timothy Kinsey (SF), David Herring (PF) Scott Severe, Brian Reynolds, William Jefferson, Duane Davis | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Valentine (SG), John Knight (SF), Drew Mathis (PF), David Riley (C) Christopher Matos, Kenneth Mikesell, Jay Blazer, Phillip Mangold | |
| 10:53 | Purdue | Peter Godin makes the 1st free throw | 58-35 |
| 10:53 | Purdue | Peter Godin makes the 2nd free throw | 59-35 |
| 10:49 | Northwestern | Timothy Kinsey steals it from Robert Valentine in the backcourt | 59-35 |
| 10:46 | Purdue | Merle Edmonson lays it up and in on a great pass from Timothy Kinsey | 61-35 |
| 10:25 | Northwestern | David Riley is open and scores on a turnaround from close range | 61-37 |
| 10:01 | Purdue | Drew Mathis is called for the reach on David Herring - foul #1 on Drew Mathis, team foul #7 | 61-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | Scott Severe (PG), William Jefferson (SF), Bobby Tull (C) Merle Edmonson, Timothy Kinsey, Peter Godin | |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Vowels (PG), Johnson Robinson (SG), Jay Blazer (PF), Herman Brewer (C) Randy Hessler, Robert Valentine, Drew Mathis, David Riley | |
| 10:01 | Purdue | David Herring misses the 1st free throw | 61-37 |
| 10:01 | Northwestern | Herman Brewer gets the rebound | 61-37 |
| 09:51 | Northwestern | William Vowels misses long on an open jumper from the baseline | 61-37 |
| 09:49 | Purdue | David Herring gets the rebound | 61-37 |
| 09:36 | Purdue | Bobby Tull's pass is intercepted by Johnson Robinson | 61-37 |
| 09:21 | Northwestern | Johnson Robinson is hacked by William Jefferson - foul #2 on William Jefferson, team foul #7 | 61-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | Brian Reynolds (SG), Bruce Jenkins (PF) James Douthit, David Herring | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Christopher Matos (SG) John Knight | |
| 09:21 | Northwestern | Johnson Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 61-38 |
| 09:21 | Northwestern | Johnson Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-39 |
| 09:19 | Purdue | William Vowels is called for the reach on Scott Severe in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Vowels, team foul #8 | 61-39 |
| 09:19 | Purdue | Scott Severe makes the 1st free throw | 62-39 |
| 09:19 | Purdue | Scott Severe makes the 2nd free throw | 63-39 |
| 08:58 | Northwestern | Scott Severe takes the ball from Herman Brewer | 63-39 |
| 08:41 | Purdue | Bruce Jenkins lays it in on a great pass from Brian Reynolds | 65-39 |
| 08:33 | Northwestern | Herman Brewer drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Jay Blazer and he's hacked by William Jefferson - foul #3 on William Jefferson, team foul #8 | 65-41 |
| Subs | Purdue | Merle Edmonson (PG), James Douthit (SG), Timothy Kinsey (SF), Duane Davis (PF) Scott Severe, Brian Reynolds, William Jefferson, Bruce Jenkins | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Randy Hessler (PG), Robert Valentine (SG), Drew Mathis (PF) William Vowels, Christopher Matos, Jay Blazer | |
| 08:33 | Northwestern | Herman Brewer makes the free throw | 65-42 |
| 08:09 | Purdue | Timothy Kinsey loses the ball out of bounds | 65-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Knight (SF), Phillip Mangold (C) Johnson Robinson, Herman Brewer | |
| 08:05 | Northwestern | John Knight is called for traveling in the backcourt | 65-42 |
| 07:42 | Purdue | James Douthit hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-42 |
| 07:40 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Drew Mathis | 65-42 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Merle Edmonson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Douthit (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Kinsey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Duane Davis (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - Bobby Tull (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Randy Hessler (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Robert Valentine (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Knight (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Drew Mathis (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Phillip Mangold (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:38 | Northwestern | Timothy Kinsey picks off the pass by Drew Mathis in the backcourt | 65-42 |
| 07:15 | Purdue | James Douthit misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 65-42 |
| 07:13 | Purdue | Duane Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-42 |
| 06:51 | Purdue | Timothy Kinsey drills a jumper near the basket set up by Merle Edmonson | 67-42 |
| 06:40 | Northwestern | Drew Mathis misses the floater from the baseline | 67-42 |
| 06:39 | Purdue | Timothy Kinsey snags the defensive board | 67-42 |
| 06:19 | Purdue | Merle Edmonson misses long on an open jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Randy Hessler - foul #4 on Randy Hessler, team foul #9 | 67-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | Scott Severe (SG), Bruce Jenkins (SF), David Herring (PF) James Douthit, Duane Davis, Bobby Tull | |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Vowels (PG), Johnson Robinson (SF), Kenneth Mikesell (PF), Herman Brewer (C) Randy Hessler, John Knight, Drew Mathis, Phillip Mangold | |
| 06:19 | Purdue | Merle Edmonson misses the 1st free throw | 67-42 |
| 06:19 | Purdue | Merle Edmonson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-42 |
| 06:19 | Purdue | Timothy Kinsey grabs the offensive rebound | 67-42 |
| 06:00 | Purdue | Timothy Kinsey misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 67-42 |
| 05:59 | Northwestern | Kenneth Mikesell grabs the defensive rebound | 67-42 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:43 | Northwestern | Herman Brewer hits a wide open driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Johnson Robinson | 67-44 |
| 05:29 | Purdue | Timothy Kinsey knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 69-44 |
| 05:08 | Northwestern | Kenneth Mikesell is whistled for traveling | 69-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Brian Reynolds (SG) Merle Edmonson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Drew Mathis (PF) Robert Valentine | |
| 04:46 | Purdue | Johnson Robinson steps in front of the David Herring pass | 69-44 |
| 04:42 | Northwestern | William Vowels lays it up and in set up by Johnson Robinson | 69-46 |
| 04:19 | Purdue | David Herring hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Kenneth Mikesell - foul #1 on Kenneth Mikesell, team foul #10 | 71-46 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Phillip Mangold (SG) Kenneth Mikesell | |
| 04:19 | Purdue | David Herring makes the free throw | 72-46 |
| 04:02 | Northwestern | William Vowels misses the 3 from the left wing | 72-46 |
| 04:00 | Northwestern | Johnson Robinson tips it in | 72-48 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:58 | Purdue | William Vowels is called for the reach on Bruce Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Vowels, team foul #11 | 72-48 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Valentine (SG) Herman Brewer | |
| 03:58 | Purdue | Bruce Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 73-48 |
| 03:58 | Purdue | Bruce Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 74-48 |
| 03:40 | Northwestern | Johnson Robinson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-48 |
| 03:38 | Northwestern | Phillip Mangold pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-48 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Scott Severe (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brian Reynolds (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bruce Jenkins (tiring) 4 pts. PF - David Herring (tired) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Kinsey (tired) 14 pts. 8 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - William Vowels (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Valentine (tiring) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnson Robinson (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Drew Mathis (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Phillip Mangold (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:21 | Northwestern | Johnson Robinson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 74-48 |
| 03:20 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Brian Reynolds | 74-48 |
| 02:55 | Purdue | David Herring misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 74-48 |
| 02:53 | Northwestern | Drew Mathis gets the rebound | 74-48 |
| 02:49 | Northwestern | William Vowels lays it up and in | 74-50 |
| 02:24 | Purdue | Bruce Jenkins misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the left side | 74-50 |
| 02:23 | Northwestern | Phillip Mangold gets the rebound | 74-50 |
| 02:18 | Northwestern | Robert Valentine hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on David Herring - foul #2 on David Herring, team foul #9 | 74-50 |
| Subs | Purdue | Merle Edmonson (PG), Duane Davis (PF) Brian Reynolds, Bruce Jenkins | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kenneth Mikesell (PF), Herman Brewer (C) Drew Mathis, Phillip Mangold | |
| 02:18 | Northwestern | Robert Valentine makes the 1st free throw | 74-51 |
| 02:18 | Northwestern | Robert Valentine makes the 2nd free throw | 74-52 |
| 02:16 | Purdue | Herman Brewer is called for the reach on Merle Edmonson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Herman Brewer, team foul #12 | 74-52 |
| 02:16 | Purdue | Merle Edmonson makes the 1st free throw | 75-52 |
| 02:16 | Purdue | Merle Edmonson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-52 |
| 02:06 | Northwestern | Kenneth Mikesell hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 76-52 |
| 02:04 | Purdue | Timothy Kinsey grabs the defensive rebound | 76-52 |
| 01:47 | Purdue | The jump hook by Timothy Kinsey is blocked by Herman Brewer | 76-52 |
| 01:45 | Northwestern | Herman Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 76-52 |
| 01:40 | Northwestern | Robert Valentine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | Bruce Jenkins (SF) Duane Davis | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Drew Mathis (PF) William Vowels | |
| 01:16 | Purdue | Bruce Jenkins misses the driving attempt near the basket | 76-52 |
| 01:15 | Northwestern | Herman Brewer gets the rebound | 76-52 |
| 01:04 | Northwestern | Kenneth Mikesell is fouled on the floor by Bruce Jenkins - foul #2 on Bruce Jenkins, team foul #10 | 76-52 |
| 01:04 | Northwestern | Kenneth Mikesell misses the 1st free throw | 76-52 |
| 01:04 | Northwestern | Kenneth Mikesell misses the 2nd free throw | 76-52 |
| 01:04 | Purdue | David Herring gets the rebound | 76-52 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Purdue | Bruce Jenkins throws it down and the foul's on Kenneth Mikesell - foul #2 on Kenneth Mikesell, team foul #13 | 78-52 |
| 00:39 | Purdue | Bruce Jenkins makes the free throw | 79-52 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Northwestern | David Herring is called for the reach on Kenneth Mikesell - foul #3 on David Herring, team foul #11 | 79-52 |
| 00:32 | Northwestern | Kenneth Mikesell makes the 1st free throw | 79-53 |
| 00:32 | Northwestern | Kenneth Mikesell makes the 2nd free throw | 79-54 |
| 00:08 | Purdue | Bruce Jenkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-54 |
| 00:01 | Northwestern | Robert Valentine comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-54 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | The clock runs out | 79-54 |