| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Woodall (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Roberto Esposito (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Craig Myers (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rene Conti (fresh) C - Jason Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Danny Best (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Perry Heckstall (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward Eury (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Strong (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kirk Tooley (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Craig Myers inbounds the ball | 34-44 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | DePaul | Craig Myers misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 34-44 |
| 19:42 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Charles Strong | 34-44 |
| 19:37 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Morgan is called for the reach on Charles Strong - foul #3 on Jason Morgan, team foul #1 | 34-44 |
| Subs | DePaul | Branko Jorovic (C) Jason Morgan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 19:16 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong is hacked by Branko Jorovic - foul #1 on Branko Jorovic, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| 19:04 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Danny Best and he's fouled by Rene Conti - foul #3 on Rene Conti, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| Subs | DePaul | Richard Maze (C) Rene Conti | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews (SF) Edward Eury | |
| 19:04 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong misses the free throw | 34-46 |
| 19:04 | DePaul | Branko Jorovic grabs the defensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 18:40 | DePaul | Craig Myers misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-46 |
| 18:39 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 18:35 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-46 |
| 18:33 | DePaul | Roberto Esposito gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 18:31 | DePaul | Richard Maze loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-46 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Joubert (PG), Christopher Savell (SG), Mason Kaya (SF) John Woodall, Roberto Esposito, Craig Myers | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon (PG), Logan Wilson (SG), Ethan Harris (PF), John Grohowski (C) Danny Best, Perry Heckstall, Charles Strong, Kirk Tooley | |
| 18:16 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Logan Wilson | 34-49 |
| 18:13 | DePaul | George Joubert is fouled in the backcourt by David Harmon - foul #2 on David Harmon, team foul #1 | 34-49 |
| Subs | DePaul | Myron Doran (C) Branko Jorovic | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 18:02 | DePaul | Myron Doran misses the lay-in | 34-49 |
| 18:00 | Eastern Illinois | John Grohowski pulls down the rebound | 34-49 |
| 17:45 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-49 |
| 17:44 | Eastern Illinois | John Grohowski tips it home | 34-51 |
| 17:15 | DePaul | George Andrews blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Christopher Savell | 34-51 |
| 17:13 | DePaul | Myron Doran tips it in | 36-51 |
| 16:55 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-51 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Woodall (PG), Roberto Esposito (SG), Craig Myers (SF), Branko Jorovic (PF) George Joubert, Christopher Savell, Mason Kaya, Myron Doran | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best (PG), Perry Heckstall (SG), Edward Eury (SF), Charles Strong (PF), Walter Rogers (C) David Harmon, Logan Wilson, George Andrews, Ethan Harris, John Grohowski | |
| 16:53 | DePaul | Richard Maze is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 36-51 |
| 16:41 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 36-51 |
| 16:39 | DePaul | Craig Myers pulls down the rebound | 36-51 |
| 16:23 | DePaul | Craig Myers knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Woodall | 39-51 |
| 15:59 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Roberto Esposito - foul #1 on Roberto Esposito, team foul #4 | 39-51 |
| Subs | DePaul | Mason Kaya (SF), Rene Conti (PF), Jason Morgan (C) Craig Myers, Branko Jorovic, Richard Maze | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris (SF), John Grohowski (PF) Edward Eury, Charles Strong | |
| 15:59 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 15:59 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 39-53 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Woodall (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Roberto Esposito (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mason Kaya (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rene Conti (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jason Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Danny Best (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Perry Heckstall (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Morris (fresh) PF - John Grohowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:45 | DePaul | John Grohowski picks off the pass by Jason Morgan | 39-53 |
| 15:23 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-53 |
| 15:22 | DePaul | John Woodall snags the defensive board | 39-53 |
| 15:20 | DePaul | Danny Best steps in front of the Roberto Esposito pass in the backcourt | 39-53 |
| 15:17 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall lays it up and in set up by Danny Best | 39-55 |
| 14:58 | DePaul | Roberto Esposito is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-55 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris gets the rebound | 39-55 |
| 14:52 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-58 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:37 | DePaul | Rene Conti connects on the open 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Mason Kaya | 42-58 |
| 14:29 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-58 |
| 14:27 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall tips it in | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:07 | DePaul | John Woodall travels with the ball | 42-60 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Joubert (PG), Christopher Savell (SG), Craig Myers (SF), Branko Jorovic (PF), Myron Doran (C) John Woodall, Roberto Esposito, Mason Kaya, Rene Conti, Jason Morgan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon (PG), Logan Wilson (SG), Edward Eury (SF), Charles Strong (PF), Kirk Tooley (C) Danny Best, Perry Heckstall, Charles Morris, John Grohowski, Walter Rogers | |
| 13:44 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Logan Wilson | 42-62 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:41 | DePaul | George Joubert double dribbles in the backcourt | 42-62 |
| 13:24 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon misses the lay-in | 42-62 |
| 13:23 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Logan Wilson | 42-62 |
| 13:07 | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson is whistled for traveling | 42-62 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews (SF) Edward Eury | |
| 12:50 | DePaul | Craig Myers hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Christopher Savell | 44-62 |
| 12:27 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Branko Jorovic - foul #2 on Branko Jorovic, team foul #5 | 44-62 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Woodall (PG), Roberto Esposito (SG), Rene Conti (PF), Richard Maze (C) George Joubert, Christopher Savell, Branko Jorovic, Myron Doran | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best (PG), Perry Heckstall (SG), John Grohowski (C) David Harmon, Logan Wilson, Kirk Tooley | |
| 12:27 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong makes the 1st free throw | 44-63 |
| 12:27 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong misses the 2nd free throw | 44-63 |
| 12:27 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Richard Maze | 44-63 |
| 12:17 | DePaul | John Woodall buries a 3 from straight away | 47-63 |
| 11:59 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Esposito is called for the reach on Perry Heckstall - foul #2 on Roberto Esposito, team foul #6 | 47-63 |
| Subs | DePaul | Mason Kaya (SF), Jason Morgan (C) Craig Myers, Richard Maze | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury (SF), Ethan Harris (PF) George Andrews, Charles Strong | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Woodall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Roberto Esposito (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mason Kaya (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rene Conti (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Jason Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Danny Best (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Perry Heckstall (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward Eury (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ethan Harris (fresh) C - John Grohowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-63 |
| 11:40 | DePaul | John Woodall pulls down the rebound | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:25 | DePaul | Edward Eury is called for the reach on John Woodall - foul #2 on Edward Eury, team foul #2 | 47-63 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Joubert (PG), Richard Maze (PF) John Woodall, Rene Conti | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris (SF) Edward Eury | |
| 11:04 | DePaul | Roberto Esposito double dribbles | 47-63 |
| Subs | DePaul | Christopher Savell (SG), Branko Jorovic (PF) Roberto Esposito, Jason Morgan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon (PG), Walter Rogers (C) Danny Best, John Grohowski | |
| 10:44 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall is called for traveling | 47-63 |
| Subs | DePaul | Craig Myers (SF) Mason Kaya | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson (SG), Edward Eury (SF), Charles Strong (PF) Perry Heckstall, Charles Morris, Ethan Harris | |
| 10:40 | DePaul | Logan Wilson steps in front of the George Joubert pass in the backcourt | 47-63 |
| 10:22 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon's pass is intercepted by Craig Myers | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:14 | DePaul | George Joubert misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-63 |
| 10:13 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong gets the rebound | 47-63 |
| 10:07 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-63 |
| 10:06 | DePaul | Richard Maze gets the rebound | 47-63 |
| 10:01 | DePaul | Logan Wilson steps in front of the Craig Myers pass | 47-63 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon lays it in on a great pass from Logan Wilson | 47-65 |
| 09:56 | DePaul | Christopher Savell loses the dribble to Logan Wilson in the backcourt | 47-65 |
| 09:42 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Branko Jorovic - foul #3 on Branko Jorovic, team foul #7 | 47-65 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Woodall (PG), Roberto Esposito (SG), Rene Conti (PF), Jason Morgan (C) Christopher Savell, George Joubert, Branko Jorovic, Richard Maze | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best (PG), Perry Heckstall (SG), George Andrews (PF), Kirk Tooley (C) David Harmon, Logan Wilson, Charles Strong, Walter Rogers | |
| 09:42 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury makes the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 09:42 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury makes the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 09:29 | DePaul | Roberto Esposito misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Perry Heckstall - foul #3 on Perry Heckstall, team foul #3 | 47-67 |
| Subs | DePaul | Mason Kaya (SF) Craig Myers | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris (PF) Edward Eury | |
| 09:29 | DePaul | Roberto Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 09:29 | DePaul | Roberto Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 09:06 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-67 |
| 09:05 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Mason Kaya | 49-67 |
| 08:56 | DePaul | Ethan Harris picks off the pass by Jason Morgan | 49-67 |
| 08:48 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Danny Best and the foul's on Jason Morgan - foul #4 on Jason Morgan, team foul #8 | 49-69 |
| Subs | DePaul | Myron Doran (C) Jason Morgan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris (SF), John Grohowski (C) George Andrews, Kirk Tooley | |
| 08:48 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall makes the free throw | 49-70 |
| 08:37 | DePaul | Rene Conti clanks a floater from the left wing | 49-70 |
| 08:35 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall gets the rebound | 49-70 |
| 08:31 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Esposito is called for the reach on Perry Heckstall - foul #3 on Roberto Esposito, team foul #9 | 49-70 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Joubert (SG), Craig Myers (SF) Roberto Esposito, Mason Kaya | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson (PG), Charles Strong (PF) Danny Best, Ethan Harris | |
| 08:31 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall makes the 1st free throw | 49-71 |
| 08:31 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall makes the 2nd free throw | 49-72 |
| 08:15 | DePaul | Craig Myers hits a wide open floater from the left block | 51-72 |
| 07:52 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Doran is called for the reach on Perry Heckstall - foul #2 on Myron Doran, team foul #10 | 51-72 |
| Subs | DePaul | Christopher Savell (PG), Branko Jorovic (PF) John Woodall, Rene Conti | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon (PG) Logan Wilson | |
| 07:52 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall makes the 1st free throw | 51-73 |
| 07:52 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall makes the 2nd free throw | 51-74 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Christopher Savell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - George Joubert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Myers (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Branko Jorovic (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Myron Doran (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - David Harmon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Perry Heckstall (tiring) 21 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Morris (fresh) PF - Charles Strong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - John Grohowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:42 | DePaul | Perry Heckstall steals the ball from Christopher Savell | 51-74 |
| 07:36 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-74 |
| 07:35 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall tips it but misses | 51-74 |
| 07:33 | DePaul | Branko Jorovic snags the defensive board | 51-74 |
| 07:28 | DePaul | Myron Doran hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by John Grohowski - foul #2 on John Grohowski, team foul #4 | 51-74 |
| Subs | DePaul | Roberto Esposito (SG), Mason Kaya (SF), Jason Morgan (C) George Joubert, Craig Myers, Branko Jorovic | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best (PG), George Andrews (SF), Kirk Tooley (C) Perry Heckstall, Charles Morris, Charles Strong | |
| 07:28 | DePaul | Myron Doran makes the 1st free throw | 52-74 |
| 07:28 | DePaul | Myron Doran makes the 2nd free throw | 53-74 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Savell picks off the pass by George Andrews | 53-74 |
| 06:57 | DePaul | Mason Kaya makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-74 |
| 06:49 | Eastern Illinois | John Grohowski can't finish the layup | 56-74 |
| 06:47 | DePaul | Mason Kaya pulls down the rebound | 56-74 |
| 06:42 | DePaul | Roberto Esposito knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Savell | 59-74 |
| 06:23 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley is called for a charge - foul #1 on Kirk Tooley, team foul #5 | 59-74 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Woodall (PG), George Joubert (SG), Branko Jorovic (PF), Richard Maze (C) Christopher Savell, Roberto Esposito, Myron Doran, Jason Morgan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson (SG), Ethan Harris (SF), Charles Strong (PF), Walter Rogers (C) David Harmon, George Andrews, John Grohowski, Kirk Tooley | |
| 06:01 | DePaul | Mason Kaya can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-74 |
| 06:00 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong gets the rebound | 59-74 |
| 05:56 | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson misses the easy layup | 59-74 |
| 05:54 | DePaul | Mason Kaya grabs the board | 59-74 |
| 05:34 | DePaul | Mason Kaya is fouled on the floor by Walter Rogers - foul #1 on Walter Rogers, team foul #6 | 59-74 |
| Subs | DePaul | Craig Myers (SF), Rene Conti (PF) Mason Kaya, Richard Maze | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall (SG), Charles Morris (SF) Danny Best, Charles Strong | |
| 05:21 | DePaul | Rene Conti buries a driving attempt from close range set up by George Joubert | 61-74 |
| 05:04 | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 61-74 |
| 05:03 | DePaul | George Joubert grabs the board | 61-74 |
| 04:42 | DePaul | George Joubert knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Woodall | 64-74 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Ethan Harris | 64-77 |
| 04:03 | DePaul | George Joubert is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Rene Conti | 67-77 |
| 03:52 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-77 |
| Subs | DePaul | Christopher Savell (PG), Roberto Esposito (SG), Mason Kaya (SF), Richard Maze (PF), Jason Morgan (C) John Woodall, George Joubert, Craig Myers, Rene Conti, Branko Jorovic | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best (PG), David Harmon (SG), George Andrews (SF), John Grohowski (PF), Kirk Tooley (C) Logan Wilson, Perry Heckstall, Charles Morris, Ethan Harris, Walter Rogers | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Christopher Savell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Roberto Esposito (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mason Kaya (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Maze (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jason Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Danny Best (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Harmon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Andrews (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Grohowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kirk Tooley (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:36 | DePaul | Roberto Esposito is wide open but clanks a floater from the free throw line | 67-77 |
| 03:34 | DePaul | Jason Morgan snags the offensive board | 67-77 |
| 03:21 | DePaul | Christopher Savell can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left block | 67-77 |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best gets the rebound | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:56 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews is hacked by Roberto Esposito - foul #4 on Roberto Esposito, team foul #11 | 67-77 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury (SF) Kirk Tooley | |
| 02:56 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews misses the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 02:56 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews misses the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 02:56 | DePaul | Richard Maze gets the rebound | 67-77 |
| 02:54 | DePaul | Christopher Savell is fouled in the backcourt by John Grohowski - foul #3 on John Grohowski, team foul #7 | 67-77 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong (PF) George Andrews | |
| 02:54 | DePaul | Christopher Savell makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 02:54 | DePaul | Christopher Savell makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| 02:35 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Strong | 69-80 |
| 02:24 | DePaul | Richard Maze buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jason Morgan | 71-80 |
| 02:24 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-80 |
| Subs | DePaul | Rene Conti (PF) Richard Maze | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson (SG), Kirk Tooley (C) Danny Best, John Grohowski | |
| 02:07 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Morgan is called for the reach on Logan Wilson - foul #5 on Jason Morgan, team foul #12 | 71-80 |
| Subs | DePaul | Branko Jorovic (C) Jason Morgan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 02:07 | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 02:07 | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 02:03 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-81 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Joubert (PG) Roberto Esposito | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best (PG), Perry Heckstall (SG) Logan Wilson, David Harmon | |
| 01:58 | DePaul | Mason Kaya hits a 3 from the right corner | 74-81 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:42 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Savell is called for the reach on Perry Heckstall - foul #3 on Christopher Savell, team foul #13 | 74-81 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Woodall (PG), Roberto Esposito (SG), Craig Myers (SF) George Joubert, Christopher Savell, Mason Kaya | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 01:42 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall makes the 1st free throw | 74-82 |
| 01:42 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall misses the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| 01:42 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Rene Conti | 74-82 |
| 01:23 | DePaul | Craig Myers misses the turnaround from the right block | 74-82 |
| 01:21 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Charles Strong | 74-82 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:15 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong misses the floater from the baseline | 74-82 |
| 01:13 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong tips it in | 74-84 |
| 00:56 | DePaul | Branko Jorovic can't connect on a shot from the left side | 74-84 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best grabs the board | 74-84 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Eastern Illinois | John Woodall is called for the reach on Danny Best in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Woodall, team foul #14 | 74-84 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Joubert (PG), Christopher Savell (SG), Mason Kaya (SF), Richard Maze (C) John Woodall, Roberto Esposito, Craig Myers, Rene Conti | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson (SG), Charles Morris (SF), Ethan Harris (PF), John Grohowski (C) Perry Heckstall, Edward Eury, Charles Strong, Kirk Tooley | |
| 00:54 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best makes the 1st free throw | 74-85 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best makes the 2nd free throw | 74-86 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | DePaul | Christopher Savell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-86 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon (SG) Danny Best | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Eastern Illinois | John Grohowski double dribbles | 74-86 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews (SF) Charles Morris | |
| 00:22 | DePaul | George Andrews picks off the pass by Mason Kaya | 74-86 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon runs out the clock | 74-86 |