| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Louis McConaughy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Smart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Eric Tate (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Madden (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lionel Grimes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Nowosielski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Elam (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Vincente Costa (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Vincent Mangels (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Eric Tate inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Niagara | The jump hook by Lionel Grimes is blocked by Vincente Costa | 26-33 |
| 19:40 | Niagara | Lionel Grimes gets the offensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 19:16 | Niagara | Lionel Grimes hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 18:58 | DePaul | Vincente Costa makes the wide open runner near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Nowosielski | 29-35 |
| 18:33 | Niagara | Charles Madden connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Eric Tate | 31-35 |
| 18:11 | DePaul | James Elam scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Nowosielski | 31-38 |
| 17:44 | Niagara | Thomas Smart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-38 |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Mixon (SG), Michael Whittington (SF), Glen Jackson (PF), Steve Vaillancourt (C) Thomas Smart, Eric Tate, Charles Madden, Lionel Grimes | |
| Subs | DePaul | Don Benton (SG) Gregory Lebron | |
| 17:27 | DePaul | Thomas Nowosielski drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Don Benton | 31-41 |
| 17:07 | Niagara | Louis McConaughy misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 31-41 |
| 17:05 | Niagara | Glen Jackson snags the offensive board | 31-41 |
| 16:54 | Niagara | Steve Vaillancourt's floater is tipped away by Vincent Mangels | 31-41 |
| 16:52 | DePaul | Thomas Nowosielski pulls down the rebound | 31-41 |
| 16:30 | DePaul | Vincente Costa scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Don Benton and he's hacked by Michael Mixon - foul #2 on Michael Mixon, team foul #1 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia (SG) Michael Mixon | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 16:30 | DePaul | Vincente Costa misses the free throw | 31-43 |
| 16:30 | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia gets the rebound | 31-43 |
| 16:19 | Niagara | Vincente Costa steals the ball from Glen Jackson | 31-43 |
| 16:17 | DePaul | Don Benton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | Eric Tate (SF) Michael Whittington | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 16:02 | Niagara | Louis McConaughy's pass is intercepted by Don Benton | 31-43 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Louis McConaughy (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Lamantia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Eric Tate (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glen Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Vaillancourt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Nowosielski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Don Benton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Elam (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Vincente Costa (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Vincent Mangels (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:44 | DePaul | Vincente Costa connects on the open jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Elam | 31-45 |
| 15:28 | Niagara | James Elam picks off the pass by Louis McConaughy | 31-45 |
| 15:25 | DePaul | James Elam hits the finger roll | 31-47 |
| 15:13 | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-47 |
| 15:11 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Glen Jackson | 31-47 |
| 14:55 | Niagara | Louis McConaughy is fouled on the floor by James Elam - foul #2 on James Elam, team foul #1 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Ronald Stang (PG), Thomas Smart (SG), Michael Whittington (SF), Charles Madden (PF), Lionel Grimes (C) Louis McConaughy, Andrew Lamantia, Eric Tate, Glen Jackson, Steve Vaillancourt | |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG), Michael Nitta (SG), Salvador Reyes (C) Thomas Nowosielski, James Elam, Vincent Mangels | |
| 14:47 | Niagara | Michael Whittington misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-47 |
| 14:45 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes gets the rebound | 31-47 |
| 14:43 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 31-47 |
| 14:23 | Niagara | Ronald Stang scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 33-47 |
| 14:19 | DePaul | Don Benton is hacked by Michael Whittington in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Whittington, team foul #2 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia (PF) Vincente Costa | |
| 13:56 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-47 |
| 13:55 | Niagara | Michael Whittington snags the defensive board | 33-47 |
| 13:50 | Niagara | Michael Whittington misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 33-47 |
| 13:49 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes grabs the board | 33-47 |
| 13:46 | DePaul | Michael Nitta is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Madden - foul #3 on Charles Madden, team foul #3 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Mixon (SG), Eric Tate (SF) Thomas Smart, Michael Whittington | |
| Subs | DePaul | James James (PG), Thomas Nowosielski (SG) Gregory Lebron, Michael Nitta | |
| 13:37 | DePaul | Ronald Stang steals the ball from Don Benton | 33-47 |
| 13:12 | Niagara | Salvador Reyes is called for the reach on Lionel Grimes - foul #1 on Salvador Reyes, team foul #2 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Louis McConaughy (PG) Ronald Stang | |
| Subs | DePaul | James Elam (SF), Vincente Costa (PF), Vincent Mangels (C) Don Benton, Gerardo Garcia, Salvador Reyes | |
| 13:00 | Niagara | Eric Tate can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Thomas Nowosielski - foul #2 on Thomas Nowosielski, team foul #3 | 33-47 |
| 13:00 | Niagara | Eric Tate misses the 1st free throw | 33-47 |
| 13:00 | Niagara | Eric Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 12:33 | DePaul | Charles Madden is called for the reach on Vincente Costa - foul #4 on Charles Madden, team foul #4 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Smart (SG), Glen Jackson (PF), Steve Vaillancourt (C) Michael Mixon, Charles Madden, Lionel Grimes | |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Nitta (SG) Thomas Nowosielski | |
| 12:23 | DePaul | Vincente Costa can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-47 |
| 12:22 | Niagara | Steve Vaillancourt pulls down the rebound | 34-47 |
| 12:01 | Niagara | Louis McConaughy misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-47 |
| 11:59 | DePaul | Vincente Costa pulls down the rebound | 34-47 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Louis McConaughy (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Smart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Eric Tate (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glen Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Vaillancourt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - James James (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Nitta (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Elam (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Vincente Costa (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Vincent Mangels (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:36 | DePaul | Vincent Mangels can't finish the layup | 34-47 |
| 11:34 | Niagara | Steve Vaillancourt snags the defensive board | 34-47 |
| 11:11 | Niagara | Thomas Smart buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 10:55 | DePaul | Vincente Costa is wide open but clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 37-47 |
| 10:53 | DePaul | James James snags the offensive board | 37-47 |
| 10:39 | DePaul | James Elam hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 10:38 | Niagara | Glen Jackson pulls down the rebound | 37-47 |
| 10:32 | Niagara | Steve Vaillancourt knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Eric Tate | 40-47 |
| 10:15 | DePaul | Vincente Costa makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Vincent Mangels | 40-49 |
| 10:02 | Niagara | Louis McConaughy scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Steve Vaillancourt | 42-49 |
| 09:46 | DePaul | Vincent Mangels misses badly on a jumper from close range | 42-49 |
| 09:44 | Niagara | Steve Vaillancourt gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 09:39 | Niagara | Eric Tate is hacked by James Elam - foul #3 on James Elam, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Ronald Stang (PG), Michael Mixon (SG), Michael Whittington (SF), Lionel Grimes (C) Louis McConaughy, Thomas Smart, Eric Tate, Steve Vaillancourt | |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG), Thomas Nowosielski (SG), Don Benton (SF), Gerardo Garcia (PF), Salvador Reyes (C) James James, Michael Nitta, James Elam, Vincente Costa, Vincent Mangels | |
| 09:27 | Niagara | Glen Jackson is called for traveling | 42-49 |
| 09:18 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 09:16 | Niagara | Lionel Grimes gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 08:58 | Niagara | The jumper by Ronald Stang is denied by Salvador Reyes | 42-49 |
| 08:56 | Niagara | Michael Mixon grabs the offensive board | 42-49 |
| 08:37 | Niagara | Ronald Stang makes the 3 from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 08:35 | DePaul | Thomas Nowosielski is hacked by Michael Whittington in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Whittington, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia (SG) Michael Whittington | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 08:25 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes makes the jump hook from close range set up by Gerardo Garcia | 45-51 |
| 08:04 | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia clanks a floater from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 08:02 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes grabs the board | 45-51 |
| 07:46 | DePaul | Thomas Nowosielski makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerardo Garcia | 45-54 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Ronald Stang (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Lamantia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Mixon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Glen Jackson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Lionel Grimes (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Nowosielski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Don Benton (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Gerardo Garcia (fairly fresh) C - Salvador Reyes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:26 | Niagara | Michael Mixon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 45-54 |
| 07:24 | DePaul | Don Benton pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| 07:09 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia misses the dunk attempt | 45-54 |
| 07:07 | DePaul | Don Benton pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 06:57 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Nowosielski | 45-57 |
| 06:40 | Niagara | Glen Jackson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 45-57 |
| 06:38 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes grabs the defensive rebound | 45-57 |
| 06:32 | DePaul | Glen Jackson steals it from Gerardo Garcia | 45-57 |
| 06:12 | Niagara | Michael Mixon clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-57 |
| 06:11 | Niagara | Lionel Grimes grabs the offensive rebound | 45-57 |
| 05:58 | Niagara | Glen Jackson hits a shot from just outside the lane | 47-57 |
| 05:56 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron is hacked by Michael Mixon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Mixon, team foul #6 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Niagara | Louis McConaughy (PG), Thomas Smart (SG), Michael Whittington (SF), Charles Madden (PF), Steve Vaillancourt (C) Ronald Stang, Andrew Lamantia, Michael Mixon, Glen Jackson, Lionel Grimes | |
| Subs | DePaul | James James (PG), James Elam (SF), Vincente Costa (PF), Vincent Mangels (C) Gregory Lebron, Don Benton, Gerardo Garcia, Salvador Reyes | |
| 05:37 | DePaul | James Elam misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Steve Vaillancourt - foul #1 on Steve Vaillancourt, team foul #7 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Nitta (SG) Thomas Nowosielski | |
| 05:37 | DePaul | James Elam misses the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 05:37 | DePaul | James Elam misses the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 05:37 | Niagara | Charles Madden pulls down the rebound | 47-57 |
| 05:19 | Niagara | Thomas Smart misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-57 |
| 05:18 | DePaul | James Elam grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 05:14 | DePaul | James Elam drills a floater near the basket set up by Vincente Costa | 47-59 |
| 05:12 | Niagara | James James picks off the pass by Louis McConaughy in the backcourt | 47-59 |
| 05:11 | DePaul | James James lays it in | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:04 | Niagara | The pull-up jumper by Louis McConaughy is blocked by Vincent Mangels | 47-61 |
| 05:03 | DePaul | Vincente Costa snags the defensive board | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:41 | DePaul | Vincente Costa is hacked by Charles Madden - foul #5 on Charles Madden, team foul #8 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | Eric Tate (SF) Charles Madden | |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Nowosielski (SG), Don Benton (SF) Michael Nitta, James Elam | |
| 04:41 | DePaul | Vincente Costa makes the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 04:41 | DePaul | Vincente Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 47-62 |
| 04:41 | Niagara | Michael Whittington pulls down the rebound | 47-62 |
| 04:27 | Niagara | Michael Whittington hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 47-62 |
| 04:26 | DePaul | Don Benton grabs the board | 47-62 |
| 04:01 | DePaul | Don Benton misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-62 |
| 03:59 | Niagara | Steve Vaillancourt grabs the defensive rebound | 47-62 |
| 03:51 | Niagara | Louis McConaughy misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James James - foul #3 on James James, team foul #5 | 47-62 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lionel Grimes (C) Michael Whittington | |
| Subs | DePaul | Salvador Reyes (C) Vincent Mangels | |
| 03:51 | Niagara | Louis McConaughy makes the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 03:51 | Niagara | Louis McConaughy makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:48 | DePaul | Don Benton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-62 |
| 03:29 | Niagara | Salvador Reyes denies the turnaround by Eric Tate | 49-62 |
| 03:27 | DePaul | Don Benton grabs the defensive rebound | 49-62 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Louis McConaughy (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Smart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Eric Tate (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Vaillancourt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Lionel Grimes (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - James James (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Nowosielski (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Don Benton (tiring) 2 ast. PF - Vincente Costa (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Salvador Reyes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:10 | DePaul | Louis McConaughy is called for the reach on James James - foul #1 on Louis McConaughy, team foul #9 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Niagara | Ronald Stang (PG), Michael Mixon (SG), Michael Whittington (SF), Glen Jackson (PF) Louis McConaughy, Thomas Smart, Eric Tate, Lionel Grimes | |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Nitta (SG), Gerardo Garcia (PF) Thomas Nowosielski, Vincente Costa | |
| 03:10 | DePaul | James James makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 03:10 | DePaul | James James makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 02:56 | Niagara | Ronald Stang clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James James - foul #4 on James James, team foul #6 | 49-64 |
| 02:56 | Niagara | Ronald Stang misses the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 02:56 | Niagara | Ronald Stang makes the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 02:51 | DePaul | Steve Vaillancourt steals the ball from Gerardo Garcia in the backcourt | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:42 | Niagara | Gerardo Garcia steals it from Ronald Stang | 50-64 |
| 02:19 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes connects on the runner from the right block | 50-66 |
| 02:15 | Niagara | Ronald Stang clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-66 |
| 02:13 | Niagara | Ronald Stang grabs the offensive rebound | 50-66 |
| 02:08 | Niagara | Michael Whittington knocks in the shot from the right block | 52-66 |
| 02:04 | DePaul | Don Benton is hacked by Glen Jackson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Glen Jackson, team foul #10 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia (SG) Michael Mixon | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 02:04 | DePaul | Don Benton makes the 1st free throw | 52-67 |
| 02:04 | DePaul | Don Benton misses the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| 02:04 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Steve Vaillancourt | 52-67 |
| 01:55 | Niagara | Steve Vaillancourt can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Gerardo Garcia - foul #1 on Gerardo Garcia, team foul #7 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Mixon (SG) Andrew Lamantia | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 01:55 | Niagara | Steve Vaillancourt makes the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 01:55 | Niagara | Steve Vaillancourt misses the 2nd free throw | 53-67 |
| 01:55 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Salvador Reyes | 53-67 |
| 01:26 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia dunks the ball on a great pass from Michael Nitta and he's fouled by Ronald Stang - foul #4 on Ronald Stang, team foul #11 | 53-69 |
| 01:26 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia makes the free throw | 53-70 |
| 01:09 | Niagara | Michael Whittington connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Steve Vaillancourt | 56-70 |
| 01:04 | DePaul | Michael Nitta is hacked by Michael Mixon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Mixon, team foul #12 | 56-70 |
| 01:04 | DePaul | Michael Nitta makes the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 01:04 | DePaul | Michael Nitta misses the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 01:04 | Niagara | Glen Jackson grabs the board | 56-71 |
| 00:51 | Niagara | Michael Mixon loses the ball out of bounds | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Stang - foul #5 on Ronald Stang, team foul #13 | 56-71 |
| Subs | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia (SG) Ronald Stang | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 00:26 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes makes the 1st free throw | 56-72 |
| 00:26 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes makes the 2nd free throw | 56-73 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Niagara | Salvador Reyes swats the short shot by Glen Jackson | 56-73 |
| 00:19 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Lamantia | 56-73 |
| 00:17 | Niagara | Steve Vaillancourt scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Whittington | 58-73 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | James James runs out the clock | 58-73 |