| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Ronald Reid (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Spitsberg (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dan Michaels (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Audet (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Vance (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Leonard Lloyd (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurtis Loehr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Khan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - John Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Dan Michaels inbounds the ball | 31-45 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:57 | Northwestern | Ronald Reid is hacked by Kurtis Loehr in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kurtis Loehr, team foul #1 | 31-45 |
| 19:50 | Northwestern | John Davis steals the ball from John Vance | 31-45 |
| 19:27 | Lafayette | Michael Brown drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Kurtis Loehr | 31-48 |
| 19:24 | Northwestern | Dan Michaels's pass is intercepted by Leonard Lloyd in the backcourt | 31-48 |
| 19:19 | Lafayette | Michael Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-48 |
| 19:17 | Northwestern | Johnny Audet pulls down the rebound | 31-48 |
| 18:59 | Northwestern | Jason Spitsberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-48 |
| 18:57 | Lafayette | Leonard Lloyd grabs the board | 31-48 |
| 18:49 | Lafayette | Michael Brown banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kurtis Loehr | 31-50 |
| 18:42 | Northwestern | Johnny Audet misses badly on a shot in the paint | 31-50 |
| 18:40 | Lafayette | Leonard Lloyd gets the rebound | 31-50 |
| 18:17 | Lafayette | John Davis's pass is intercepted by Johnny Audet | 31-50 |
| 18:13 | Northwestern | Ronald Reid double dribbles in the backcourt | 31-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Carlton Austin (PG), John Gideon (SG), Donald Justice (SF), James Gaylord (PF), John Patterson (C) Ronald Reid, Jason Spitsberg, Dan Michaels, Johnny Audet, John Vance | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Murray (PG), Raul Martin (SG), Patrick Peterson (SF), Tyler Michael (PF), Dikembe Abdelaziz (C) Leonard Lloyd, Michael Brown, Kurtis Loehr, Danny Khan, John Davis | |
| 18:04 | Lafayette | Donald Justice steals the ball from Robert Murray | 31-50 |
| 17:59 | Northwestern | John Gideon misses the jumper near the basket | 31-50 |
| 17:57 | Lafayette | Robert Murray pulls down the rebound | 31-50 |
| 17:36 | Lafayette | Dikembe Abdelaziz is open and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Patrick Peterson | 31-53 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 17:27 | Northwestern | John Gideon connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Carlton Austin | 34-53 |
| 17:07 | Lafayette | Patrick Peterson connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdelaziz | 34-55 |
| 17:05 | Northwestern | John Gideon is called for traveling in the backcourt | 34-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ronald Reid (PG), Jason Spitsberg (SG), Warner Henderson (SF), Johnny Audet (PF), Thomas Johnson (C) Carlton Austin, John Gideon, Donald Justice, James Gaylord, John Patterson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Leonard Lloyd (PG), Michael Brown (SG), Kenneth Malveaux (SF), Danny Khan (PF), Kyle Knepper (C) Robert Murray, Raul Martin, Patrick Peterson, Tyler Michael, Dikembe Abdelaziz | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 16:36 | Lafayette | Danny Khan is whistled for traveling | 34-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dan Michaels (SF) Johnny Audet | |
| Subs | Lafayette | John Davis (C) Danny Khan | |
| 16:21 | Northwestern | Thomas Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 34-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Johnny Audet (PF), John Vance (C) Warner Henderson, Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Danny Khan (PF) Kyle Knepper | |
| 16:19 | Lafayette | John Vance is called for the reach on Kenneth Malveaux in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Vance, team foul #1 | 34-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Kurtis Loehr (SF) Kenneth Malveaux | |
| 15:52 | Lafayette | Michael Brown misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-55 |
| 15:50 | Northwestern | Johnny Audet gets the rebound | 34-55 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Ronald Reid (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Spitsberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dan Michaels (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Audet (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Vance (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Leonard Lloyd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Michael Brown (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurtis Loehr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Khan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - John Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Northwestern | Jason Spitsberg can't finish the layup but the foul's on Kurtis Loehr - foul #3 on Kurtis Loehr, team foul #2 | 34-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Gideon (PG) Ronald Reid | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Murray (SG), Patrick Peterson (SF) Michael Brown, Kurtis Loehr | |
| 15:44 | Northwestern | Jason Spitsberg misses the 1st free throw | 34-55 |
| 15:44 | Northwestern | Jason Spitsberg makes the 2nd free throw | 35-55 |
| 15:42 | Lafayette | Patrick Peterson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 35-55 |
| 15:32 | Northwestern | Johnny Audet misses the lay-in | 35-55 |
| 15:30 | Northwestern | Johnny Audet misses the tip | 35-55 |
| 15:29 | Lafayette | John Davis snags the defensive board | 35-55 |
| 15:14 | Lafayette | John Davis can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the right block | 35-55 |
| 15:13 | Northwestern | Johnny Audet pulls down the rebound | 35-55 |
| 15:08 | Northwestern | John Gideon can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 35-55 |
| 15:07 | Lafayette | Danny Khan grabs the board | 35-55 |
| 15:03 | Lafayette | Leonard Lloyd misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-55 |
| 15:02 | Northwestern | John Vance grabs the board | 35-55 |
| 14:57 | Northwestern | Dan Michaels can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-55 |
| 14:56 | Northwestern | John Gideon pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-55 |
| 14:50 | Northwestern | John Vance's floater is tipped away by John Davis | 35-55 |
| 14:49 | Northwestern | John Gideon pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-55 |
| 14:36 | Northwestern | Jason Spitsberg drills a jumper near the basket | 37-55 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 14:33 | Lafayette | Patrick Peterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ronald Reid (PG), Carlton Austin (SG), Donald Justice (SF), James Gaylord (PF), John Patterson (C) John Gideon, Jason Spitsberg, Dan Michaels, Johnny Audet, John Vance | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Raul Martin (PG), Michael Brown (SG), Kenneth Malveaux (SF), Tyler Michael (PF), Dikembe Abdelaziz (C) Leonard Lloyd, Robert Murray, Patrick Peterson, Danny Khan, John Davis | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 14:23 | Northwestern | Donald Justice can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 37-55 |
| 14:21 | Lafayette | Tyler Michael snags the defensive board | 37-55 |
| 14:19 | Lafayette | Kenneth Malveaux is hacked by Donald Justice in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Justice, team foul #2 | 37-55 |
| 14:01 | Lafayette | Tyler Michael lays it in set up by Michael Brown | 37-57 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 13:57 | Northwestern | Ronald Reid is hacked by Tyler Michael in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tyler Michael, team foul #3 | 37-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Warner Henderson (PF), Thomas Johnson (C) Donald Justice, John Patterson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Murray (PG), Kyle Knepper (PF) Raul Martin, Dikembe Abdelaziz | |
| 13:52 | Northwestern | James Gaylord is hacked by Tyler Michael - foul #2 on Tyler Michael, team foul #4 | 37-57 |
| 13:32 | Northwestern | Carlton Austin misses the 3 from the right corner | 37-57 |
| 13:31 | Lafayette | Kyle Knepper pulls down the rebound | 37-57 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 13:10 | Lafayette | Tyler Michael misses the lay-in | 37-57 |
| 13:08 | Lafayette | Michael Brown gets the offensive rebound | 37-57 |
| 12:53 | Lafayette | Robert Murray knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Michael Brown | 37-59 |
| 12:37 | Northwestern | Carlton Austin drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-59 |
| 12:15 | Lafayette | Tyler Michael drills a jump hook from the baseline | 40-61 |
| 12:05 | Northwestern | Kenneth Malveaux is called for the reach on Carlton Austin - foul #2 on Kenneth Malveaux, team foul #5 | 40-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Gideon (PG), Jason Spitsberg (SG), Donald Justice (SF), Johnny Audet (PF), John Patterson (C) Ronald Reid, Carlton Austin, James Gaylord, Warner Henderson, Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Patrick Peterson (PG), Raul Martin (SG), Kurtis Loehr (SF), Dikembe Abdelaziz (PF), John Davis (C) Robert Murray, Michael Brown, Kenneth Malveaux, Kyle Knepper, Tyler Michael | |
| 11:51 | Northwestern | Johnny Audet buries a shot near the basket | 42-61 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - John Gideon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Spitsberg (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Justice (fresh) PF - Johnny Audet (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Patrick Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Raul Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kurtis Loehr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Abdelaziz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Lafayette | Raul Martin clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-61 |
| 11:27 | Northwestern | John Patterson pulls down the rebound | 42-61 |
| 11:03 | Northwestern | John Patterson misses the driving attempt near the basket | 42-61 |
| 11:02 | Lafayette | Patrick Peterson pulls down the rebound | 42-61 |
| 10:43 | Lafayette | Patrick Peterson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-61 |
| 10:42 | Lafayette | Dikembe Abdelaziz snags the offensive board | 42-61 |
| 10:20 | Lafayette | Patrick Peterson blows the wide open layup | 42-61 |
| 10:19 | Northwestern | Jason Spitsberg pulls down the rebound | 42-61 |
| 10:17 | Northwestern | Jason Spitsberg is hacked by Raul Martin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raul Martin, team foul #6 | 42-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ronald Reid (PG), Dan Michaels (SF), James Gaylord (PF), John Vance (C) John Gideon, Donald Justice, Johnny Audet, John Patterson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Leonard Lloyd (PG), Danny Khan (PF) Raul Martin, Dikembe Abdelaziz | |
| 10:06 | Northwestern | John Vance is open and scores on a shot from close range | 44-61 |
| 09:44 | Lafayette | Kurtis Loehr is hacked by Dan Michaels - foul #1 on Dan Michaels, team foul #3 | 44-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Carlton Austin (PG) Ronald Reid | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Michael Brown (SG) Patrick Peterson | |
| 09:20 | Lafayette | Kurtis Loehr can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right wing | 44-61 |
| 09:18 | Lafayette | Danny Khan grabs the offensive rebound | 44-61 |
| 08:50 | Lafayette | Michael Brown is fouled on the floor by John Vance - foul #3 on John Vance, team foul #4 | 44-61 |
| 08:50 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 44-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ronald Reid (PG), John Gideon (SG), Warner Henderson (PF), Thomas Johnson (C) Carlton Austin, Jason Spitsberg, James Gaylord, John Vance | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Murray (SG), Patrick Peterson (SF), Tyler Michael (C) Michael Brown, Kurtis Loehr, John Davis | |
| 08:26 | Lafayette | Patrick Peterson is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Tyler Michael | 44-64 |
| 08:09 | Northwestern | Thomas Johnson is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #5 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Spitsberg (SG), Johnny Audet (PF), John Vance (C) Ronald Reid, Warner Henderson, Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 07:47 | Lafayette | Tyler Michael hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Jason Spitsberg - foul #3 on Jason Spitsberg, team foul #6 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Donald Justice (SF) Dan Michaels | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Michael Brown (SG), Kenneth Malveaux (SF), Kyle Knepper (C) Robert Murray, Patrick Peterson, Danny Khan | |
| 07:47 | Lafayette | Tyler Michael makes the 1st free throw | 44-65 |
| 07:47 | Lafayette | Tyler Michael makes the 2nd free throw | 44-66 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - John Gideon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Spitsberg (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Justice (fresh) PF - Johnny Audet (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Vance (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Leonard Lloyd (tiring) 10 pts. SG - Michael Brown (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Malveaux (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tyler Michael (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Kyle Knepper (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Northwestern | Johnny Audet misses the runner from the left block but the foul's on Tyler Michael - foul #3 on Tyler Michael, team foul #7 | 44-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ronald Reid (PG), John Patterson (C) John Gideon, John Vance | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Danny Khan (PF) Tyler Michael | |
| 07:33 | Northwestern | Johnny Audet misses the 1st free throw | 44-66 |
| 07:33 | Northwestern | Johnny Audet makes the 2nd free throw | 45-66 |
| 07:21 | Lafayette | Leonard Lloyd knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Kyle Knepper | 45-69 |
| 07:01 | Northwestern | Jason Spitsberg makes the runner in the lane | 47-69 |
| 06:41 | Lafayette | Leonard Lloyd is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Brown | 47-71 |
| 06:17 | Northwestern | Ronald Reid scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Patterson | 50-71 |
| 06:14 | Lafayette | Michael Brown is hacked by Jason Spitsberg in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jason Spitsberg, team foul #7 | 50-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Gideon (PG), Carlton Austin (SG), Dan Michaels (SF), Warner Henderson (PF), Thomas Johnson (C) Ronald Reid, Jason Spitsberg, Donald Justice, Johnny Audet, John Patterson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Raul Martin (PG), Patrick Peterson (SF), Dikembe Abdelaziz (PF), John Davis (C) Leonard Lloyd, Kenneth Malveaux, Danny Khan, Kyle Knepper | |
| 06:14 | Lafayette | Michael Brown misses the 1st free throw | 50-71 |
| 06:14 | Northwestern | Thomas Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-71 |
| 06:05 | Northwestern | Warner Henderson misses short on an open fadeaway from the baseline | 50-71 |
| 06:03 | Northwestern | Warner Henderson snags the offensive board | 50-71 |
| 05:53 | Northwestern | Warner Henderson scores on a floater in the lane set up by John Gideon | 52-71 |
| 05:24 | Lafayette | Raul Martin misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-71 |
| 05:22 | Northwestern | Thomas Johnson pulls down the rebound | 52-71 |
| 05:16 | Northwestern | Carlton Austin misses the fadeaway from the left block | 52-71 |
| 05:15 | Northwestern | Thomas Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 52-71 |
| 05:08 | Northwestern | John Davis swats the short shot by Thomas Johnson | 52-71 |
| 05:07 | Lafayette | Dikembe Abdelaziz grabs the board | 52-71 |
| 04:42 | Lafayette | Raul Martin knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Patrick Peterson | 52-74 |
| 04:40 | Northwestern | John Gideon is fouled in the backcourt by Raul Martin - foul #3 on Raul Martin, team foul #8 | 52-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Donald Justice (SF), John Patterson (PF), James Gaylord (C) Dan Michaels, Warner Henderson, Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Murray (PG), Tyler Michael (C) Michael Brown, John Davis | |
| 04:40 | Northwestern | John Gideon makes the 1st free throw | 53-74 |
| 04:40 | Northwestern | John Gideon makes the 2nd free throw | 54-74 |
| 04:38 | Lafayette | Patrick Peterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ronald Reid (PG), Jason Spitsberg (SG), Johnny Audet (PF), John Vance (C) John Gideon, Carlton Austin, Donald Justice, John Patterson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Leonard Lloyd (PG), Kurtis Loehr (SF), Danny Khan (PF) Raul Martin, Patrick Peterson, Dikembe Abdelaziz | |
| 04:25 | Northwestern | James Gaylord comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 54-74 |
| 04:24 | Northwestern | Johnny Audet tips it but misses | 54-74 |
| 04:23 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Robert Murray | 54-74 |
| 04:20 | Lafayette | Leonard Lloyd is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Spitsberg - foul #5 on Jason Spitsberg, team foul #8 | 54-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Carlton Austin (PG), John Gideon (SG), Donald Justice (SF), John Patterson (C) Ronald Reid, Jason Spitsberg, Johnny Audet, John Vance | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Patrick Peterson (SF), Dikembe Abdelaziz (C) Kurtis Loehr, Danny Khan | |
| 04:20 | Lafayette | Leonard Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 54-75 |
| 04:20 | Lafayette | Leonard Lloyd makes the 2nd free throw | 54-76 |
| 04:06 | Northwestern | John Patterson hits the finger roll set up by Donald Justice | 56-76 |
| 03:50 | Lafayette | Leonard Lloyd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-76 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Raul Martin (SG) Leonard Lloyd | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Carlton Austin (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Gideon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Justice (fairly fresh) PF - James Gaylord (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Patterson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Robert Murray (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Raul Martin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Peterson (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. PF - Tyler Michael (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Dikembe Abdelaziz (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Northwestern | John Gideon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-76 |
| 03:38 | Northwestern | James Gaylord tips it in | 58-76 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Lafayette | Dikembe Abdelaziz buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Patrick Peterson | 58-78 |
| 03:04 | Northwestern | Carlton Austin makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Justice | 60-78 |
| 02:57 | Lafayette | Tyler Michael misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-78 |
| 02:56 | Northwestern | Carlton Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 60-78 |
| 02:51 | Northwestern | John Gideon scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Donald Justice and he's fouled by Raul Martin - foul #4 on Raul Martin, team foul #9 | 62-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Warner Henderson (PF) Donald Justice | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Kenneth Malveaux (SF), Kyle Knepper (C) Raul Martin, Dikembe Abdelaziz | |
| 02:51 | Northwestern | John Gideon makes the free throw | 63-78 |
| 02:22 | Lafayette | Robert Murray connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Patrick Peterson | 63-80 |
| 02:18 | Northwestern | Carlton Austin banks in the layup on a great pass from John Gideon and he's fouled by Patrick Peterson - foul #2 on Patrick Peterson, team foul #10 | 65-80 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Johnson (C) John Patterson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 02:18 | Northwestern | Carlton Austin makes the free throw | 66-80 |
| 01:56 | Lafayette | Kenneth Malveaux banks in the layup on a nice dish by Patrick Peterson | 66-82 |
| 01:52 | Northwestern | Kenneth Malveaux is called for the reach on James Gaylord in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Malveaux, team foul #11 | 66-82 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Donald Justice (SF), John Patterson (C) Warner Henderson, Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Raul Martin (SG), Dikembe Abdelaziz (C) Kenneth Malveaux, Kyle Knepper | |
| 01:52 | Northwestern | James Gaylord makes the 1st free throw | 67-82 |
| 01:52 | Northwestern | James Gaylord makes the 2nd free throw | 68-82 |
| 01:25 | Lafayette | Raul Martin misses long on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 68-82 |
| 01:23 | Northwestern | Donald Justice grabs the defensive rebound | 68-82 |
| 01:21 | Northwestern | John Gideon is called for traveling in the backcourt | 68-82 |
| 01:00 | Lafayette | Donald Justice picks off the pass by Raul Martin | 68-82 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Northwestern | John Patterson misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Dikembe Abdelaziz - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdelaziz, team foul #12 | 68-82 |
| 00:56 | Northwestern | John Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 69-82 |
| 00:56 | Northwestern | John Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-82 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Lafayette | Donald Justice is called for the reach on Patrick Peterson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Justice, team foul #9 | 70-82 |
| 00:51 | Lafayette | Patrick Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 70-83 |
| 00:51 | Lafayette | Patrick Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-83 |
| 00:51 | Northwestern | James Gaylord gets the rebound | 70-83 |
| 00:47 | Northwestern | John Patterson misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-83 |
| 00:46 | Northwestern | John Patterson tips it but misses | 70-83 |
| 00:44 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Justice | 70-83 |
| 00:40 | Northwestern | Donald Justice can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 70-83 |
| 00:38 | Lafayette | Raul Martin gets the rebound | 70-83 |
| 00:33 | Lafayette | Raul Martin is fouled in the backcourt by John Gideon - foul #2 on John Gideon, team foul #10 | 70-83 |
| 00:33 | Lafayette | Raul Martin makes the 1st free throw | 70-84 |
| 00:33 | Lafayette | Raul Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 70-84 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to James Gaylord | 70-84 |
| 00:27 | Northwestern | James Gaylord can't finish the layup | 70-84 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern | John Gideon grabs the offensive rebound | 70-84 |
| 00:23 | Northwestern | Raul Martin is called for the reach on John Gideon - foul #5 on Raul Martin, team foul #13 | 70-84 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Kenneth Malveaux (SF) Raul Martin | |
| 00:23 | Northwestern | John Gideon makes the 1st free throw | 71-84 |
| 00:23 | Northwestern | John Gideon makes the 2nd free throw | 72-84 |
| 00:00 | Lafayette | Robert Murray runs out the clock | 72-84 |