| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Nicholas Matuszeski (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rodney Cora (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Hal Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Curtis Staats (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Tim Cockrum (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Richard Ono (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Bauer (fresh) PF - Dennis Haugen (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Reynaldo Marino (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | John Bauer inbounds the ball | 27-24 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Xavier | Richard Ono is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Matuszeski - foul #2 on Nicholas Matuszeski, team foul #1 | 27-24 |
| 19:26 | Xavier | Richard Ono is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Richard Ono, team foul #1 | 27-24 |
| 19:02 | DePaul | Hal Johnson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Hal Johnson, team foul #2 | 27-24 |
| 18:48 | Xavier | Dennis Haugen can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Curtis Staats - foul #2 on Curtis Staats, team foul #3 | 27-24 |
| 18:48 | Xavier | Dennis Haugen makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 18:48 | Xavier | Dennis Haugen makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 18:19 | DePaul | Hal Johnson clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on John Bauer - foul #1 on John Bauer, team foul #2 | 27-26 |
| 18:19 | DePaul | Hal Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 18:19 | DePaul | Hal Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 18:04 | Xavier | Ronald Richardson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Ono | 28-29 |
| 17:44 | DePaul | Hal Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 17:42 | Xavier | Ronald Richardson snags the defensive board | 28-29 |
| 17:36 | Xavier | Richard Ono is hacked by Rodney Cora - foul #2 on Rodney Cora, team foul #4 | 28-29 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Lee Lima (PF) Reynaldo Marino | |
| 17:23 | Xavier | Ronald Richardson hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Lee Lima | 28-32 |
| 17:21 | DePaul | Richard Ono is called for the reach on Nicholas Matuszeski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Ono, team foul #3 | 28-32 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joshua Grinder (PF), Jessie Batres (C) Curtis Staats, Tim Cockrum | |
| Subs | Xavier | Emmanuel Hayes (PG) Richard Ono | |
| 17:02 | DePaul | Hal Johnson drills a runner from the baseline | 30-32 |
| 16:38 | Xavier | Lee Lima makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Emmanuel Hayes | 30-34 |
| 16:10 | DePaul | Hal Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing but the foul's on Dennis Haugen - foul #1 on Dennis Haugen, team foul #4 | 30-34 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bradley Burgos (PG), Timothy Caldwell (SG), Curtis Staats (PF), Tim Cockrum (C) Nicholas Matuszeski, Rodney Cora, Joshua Grinder, Jessie Batres | |
| Subs | Xavier | Reynaldo Marino (C) John Bauer | |
| 16:10 | DePaul | Hal Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 16:10 | DePaul | Hal Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 16:10 | DePaul | Hal Johnson makes the 3rd free throw | 33-34 |
| 15:51 | Xavier | Tim Cockrum steals it from Ronald Richardson | 33-34 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Bradley Burgos (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Caldwell (fresh) SF - Hal Johnson (fresh) 21 pts. 4 reb. PF - Curtis Staats (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Tim Cockrum (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Emmanuel Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lee Lima (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dennis Haugen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Reynaldo Marino (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:31 | DePaul | Hal Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-34 |
| 15:29 | Xavier | Ronald Richardson grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 15:16 | Xavier | Emmanuel Hayes is hacked by Bradley Burgos - foul #2 on Bradley Burgos, team foul #5 | 33-34 |
| Subs | DePaul | Jessie Batres (SF) Hal Johnson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Ono (PG), David Crigler (PF) Ronald Richardson, Dennis Haugen | |
| 15:11 | Xavier | David Crigler scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 33-36 |
| 14:55 | DePaul | Bradley Burgos misses long on a shot from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 14:53 | DePaul | Curtis Staats grabs the offensive board | 33-36 |
| 14:31 | DePaul | Tim Cockrum connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-36 |
| 14:15 | Xavier | Emmanuel Hayes is fouled on the floor by Timothy Caldwell - foul #1 on Timothy Caldwell, team foul #6 | 36-36 |
| Subs | DePaul | Nicholas Matuszeski (PG), Rodney Cora (SG), Hal Johnson (SF), Joshua Grinder (PF) Bradley Burgos, Timothy Caldwell, Curtis Staats, Tim Cockrum | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Richardson (SG), John Bauer (SF), Dennis Haugen (PF) Emmanuel Hayes, Lee Lima, Reynaldo Marino | |
| 14:08 | Xavier | Richard Ono clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 14:06 | Xavier | David Crigler tips it back up and in | 36-38 |
| 13:37 | DePaul | Joshua Grinder misses the jumper from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 13:35 | DePaul | Nicholas Matuszeski tips it in | 38-38 |
| 13:08 | Xavier | Dennis Haugen misses the lay-in | 38-38 |
| 13:07 | Xavier | David Crigler gets the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 12:51 | Xavier | John Bauer hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Hal Johnson - foul #3 on Hal Johnson, team foul #7 | 38-38 |
| Subs | DePaul | Tim Cockrum (C) Jessie Batres | |
| Subs | Xavier | Lee Lima (PF) Dennis Haugen | |
| 12:51 | Xavier | John Bauer misses the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 12:51 | Xavier | John Bauer makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 12:24 | DePaul | The jump hook by Hal Johnson is blocked by John Bauer | 38-39 |
| 12:23 | Xavier | Richard Ono grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 12:07 | Xavier | David Crigler blows the layup | 38-39 |
| 12:06 | DePaul | Joshua Grinder gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 11:46 | DePaul | Tim Cockrum knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 40-39 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Nicholas Matuszeski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rodney Cora (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Hal Johnson (fresh) 21 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Grinder (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Tim Cockrum (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Richard Ono (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Bauer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Lee Lima (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Crigler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | Xavier | John Bauer connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Ono | 40-41 |
| 11:14 | DePaul | Nicholas Matuszeski drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 10:53 | Xavier | Richard Ono knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Lee Lima | 43-43 |
| 10:35 | DePaul | Hal Johnson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Matuszeski | 46-43 |
| 10:23 | Xavier | Lee Lima hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-43 |
| 10:21 | DePaul | Rodney Cora gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 10:05 | DePaul | John Bauer takes the ball from Tim Cockrum | 46-43 |
| 09:58 | Xavier | Richard Ono scores on a runner from the baseline | 46-45 |
| 09:38 | DePaul | John Bauer takes the ball from Tim Cockrum | 46-45 |
| 09:32 | Xavier | David Crigler clanks a shot in the lane | 46-45 |
| 09:30 | Xavier | David Crigler hits the follow up shot | 46-47 |
| 09:13 | DePaul | Hal Johnson can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 09:11 | Xavier | Richard Ono grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 09:01 | Xavier | Ronald Richardson is fouled on the floor by Rodney Cora - foul #3 on Rodney Cora, team foul #8 | 46-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bradley Burgos (PG), Timothy Caldwell (SG), Curtis Staats (PF), Jessie Batres (C) Nicholas Matuszeski, Rodney Cora, Joshua Grinder, Tim Cockrum | |
| Subs | Xavier | Emmanuel Hayes (PG), Dennis Haugen (PF), Reynaldo Marino (C) Richard Ono, Lee Lima, David Crigler | |
| 09:01 | Xavier | Ronald Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 09:01 | DePaul | Curtis Staats snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 08:35 | DePaul | Hal Johnson buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-47 |
| 08:26 | Xavier | Ronald Richardson comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 48-47 |
| 08:24 | DePaul | Jessie Batres gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 08:09 | DePaul | Hal Johnson can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Reynaldo Marino - foul #2 on Reynaldo Marino, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Matthew Chamberland (SG) Ronald Richardson | |
| 08:09 | DePaul | Hal Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 08:09 | DePaul | Hal Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 08:09 | Xavier | Reynaldo Marino pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 07:53 | Xavier | Dennis Haugen hits a floater from close range set up by Reynaldo Marino | 49-49 |
| 07:25 | DePaul | Hal Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 07:24 | Xavier | Dennis Haugen grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Bradley Burgos (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Caldwell (fresh) SF - Hal Johnson (fairly fresh) 27 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Curtis Staats (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jessie Batres (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Emmanuel Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Chamberland (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Bauer (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Haugen (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Reynaldo Marino (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Xavier | Emmanuel Hayes hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 06:43 | DePaul | Hal Johnson lays it up and in | 51-52 |
| 06:29 | Xavier | Emmanuel Hayes misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 06:27 | Xavier | John Bauer tips it back up and in | 51-54 |
| 06:09 | DePaul | Hal Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 51-54 |
| 06:07 | DePaul | Jessie Batres tips it in | 53-54 |
| 05:52 | Xavier | Reynaldo Marino is hacked by Jessie Batres - foul #2 on Jessie Batres, team foul #9 | 53-54 |
| Subs | DePaul | Nicholas Matuszeski (PG), Rodney Cora (SG), Tim Cockrum (C) Bradley Burgos, Timothy Caldwell, Jessie Batres | |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Ono (PG), Ronald Richardson (SG), Lee Lima (SF) Emmanuel Hayes, Matthew Chamberland, John Bauer | |
| 05:52 | Xavier | Reynaldo Marino makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 05:52 | Xavier | Reynaldo Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 05:24 | DePaul | Hal Johnson misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 53-56 |
| 05:22 | Xavier | Dennis Haugen snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 05:14 | Xavier | Hal Johnson is called for the reach on Dennis Haugen - foul #4 on Hal Johnson, team foul #10 | 53-56 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joshua Grinder (PF) Curtis Staats | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Crigler (C) Reynaldo Marino | |
| 05:14 | Xavier | Dennis Haugen misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 05:14 | Xavier | Dennis Haugen misses the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 05:14 | DePaul | Joshua Grinder pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| 04:49 | DePaul | Lee Lima steals the ball from Nicholas Matuszeski | 53-56 |
| 04:45 | Xavier | Ronald Richardson dunks the ball on a great pass from Lee Lima | 53-58 |
| 04:19 | DePaul | Hal Johnson is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on Hal Johnson, team foul #11 | 53-58 |
| Subs | DePaul | Timothy Caldwell (SG), Jessie Batres (SF) Rodney Cora, Hal Johnson | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 03:57 | Xavier | David Crigler misses the easy layup | 53-58 |
| 03:55 | DePaul | Timothy Caldwell snags the defensive board | 53-58 |
| 03:27 | DePaul | Tim Cockrum comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 03:26 | Xavier | Dennis Haugen gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Nicholas Matuszeski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Caldwell (fresh) SF - Jessie Batres (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Grinder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Tim Cockrum (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Richard Ono (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Richardson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lee Lima (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dennis Haugen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - David Crigler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:10 | Xavier | Dennis Haugen misses long on a floater from the left side | 53-58 |
| 03:09 | Xavier | Dennis Haugen hits the follow up shot | 53-60 |
| 02:47 | DePaul | Timothy Caldwell misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-60 |
| 02:45 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Dennis Haugen | 53-60 |
| 02:29 | Xavier | David Crigler makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Richard Ono | 53-62 |
| 02:29 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-62 |
| Subs | DePaul | Rodney Cora (SG), Bradley Burgos (SF), Curtis Staats (PF) Timothy Caldwell, Joshua Grinder, Tim Cockrum | |
| Subs | Xavier | Reynaldo Marino (C) David Crigler | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:02 | DePaul | The jump hook by Rodney Cora is blocked by Reynaldo Marino | 53-62 |
| 02:01 | Xavier | Reynaldo Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 02:01 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-62 |
| Subs | DePaul | Tim Cockrum (C) Bradley Burgos | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Bauer (SF), David Crigler (C) Lee Lima, Reynaldo Marino | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:48 | Xavier | David Crigler buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Ono | 53-64 |
| 01:25 | DePaul | Curtis Staats lays it in | 55-64 |
| 01:07 | Xavier | Ronald Richardson misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Rodney Cora - foul #4 on Rodney Cora, team foul #12 | 55-64 |
| 01:07 | Xavier | Ronald Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 01:07 | Xavier | Ronald Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 01:00 | DePaul | Nicholas Matuszeski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-66 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bradley Burgos (PG), Timothy Caldwell (SG), Joshua Grinder (PF) Nicholas Matuszeski, Rodney Cora, Curtis Staats | |
| Subs | Xavier | Emmanuel Hayes (PG), Matthew Chamberland (SG), Lee Lima (SF), Reynaldo Marino (C) Richard Ono, Ronald Richardson, John Bauer, David Crigler | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Xavier | Lee Lima is hacked by Bradley Burgos in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bradley Burgos, team foul #13 | 55-66 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Richardson (SF) Dennis Haugen | |
| 00:57 | Xavier | Lee Lima makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 00:57 | Xavier | Lee Lima makes the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:51 | DePaul | Joshua Grinder loses the dribble to Emmanuel Hayes | 55-68 |
| 00:47 | Xavier | Emmanuel Hayes lays it up and in | 55-70 |
| 00:43 | DePaul | Bradley Burgos is hacked by Lee Lima - foul #2 on Lee Lima, team foul #6 | 55-70 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Haugen (PF) Ronald Richardson | |
| 00:39 | DePaul | Tim Cockrum comes up short on the jumper from close range | 55-70 |
| 00:37 | Xavier | Lee Lima gets the rebound | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Xavier | Emmanuel Hayes lays it in on a nice dish by Lee Lima | 55-72 |
| 00:10 | DePaul | Joshua Grinder can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Dennis Haugen - foul #2 on Dennis Haugen, team foul #7 | 55-72 |
| 00:10 | DePaul | Joshua Grinder makes the 1st free throw | 56-72 |
| 00:10 | DePaul | Joshua Grinder makes the 2nd free throw | 57-72 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Emmanuel Hayes runs out the clock | 57-72 |