| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Donald Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Freeze (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Sean Walters (fresh) PF - Steve Plumlee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnny Patel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brandon Drake (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stacey Davis (fresh) C - Carlos Bettencourt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Sean Walters inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | DePaul | Steve Plumlee makes the jump hook from close range set up by Sean Walters | 32-32 |
| 19:34 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 19:32 | Loyola Chicago | Carlos Bettencourt tips it but misses | 32-32 |
| 19:31 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Charles Freeze | 32-32 |
| 19:23 | DePaul | Steve Plumlee can't finish the layup | 32-32 |
| 19:22 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 19:08 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Johnny Patel | 32-34 |
| 18:47 | DePaul | Charles Freeze hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 32-34 |
| 18:45 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Walters | 32-34 |
| 18:38 | DePaul | Sean Walters hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Freeze | 34-34 |
| 18:18 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 18:17 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Bettencourt | 34-34 |
| 17:54 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel drills a turnaround from the right block | 34-36 |
| 17:43 | DePaul | Donald Smith is fouled on the floor by Johnny Patel - foul #2 on Johnny Patel, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 17:22 | DePaul | Donald Smith comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 34-36 |
| 17:21 | DePaul | Edward Nelson misses the tip | 34-36 |
| 17:19 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Smith | 34-36 |
| 17:06 | DePaul | Donald Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 17:05 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 17:00 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Brandon Drake | 34-38 |
| 16:43 | DePaul | Edward Nelson comes up short on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Carlos Bettencourt - foul #2 on Carlos Bettencourt, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | DePaul | Landon Austin (PG), David Schlesinger (SG), Gabriel Alongi (SF), Roberto Romano (PF) Donald Smith, Charles Freeze, Sean Walters, Steve Plumlee | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding (PG), Daniel Sands (SF), Jimmy Olmstead (PF) Johnny Patel, Brandon Drake, Stacey Davis | |
| 16:43 | DePaul | Edward Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 16:43 | DePaul | Edward Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 16:14 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding is fouled on the floor by Landon Austin - foul #3 on Landon Austin, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | DePaul | Leland Sallee (PG), Lorenzo Crowe (C) Landon Austin, Edward Nelson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Wynkoop (C) Carlos Bettencourt | |
| 16:06 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Sands | 36-41 |
| 15:49 | DePaul | Roberto Romano knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 38-41 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Leland Sallee (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Schlesinger (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Gabriel Alongi (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roberto Romano (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lorenzo Crowe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Donald Fielding (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Sands (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Olmstead (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Bruce Wynkoop (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 15:35 | DePaul | Lorenzo Crowe snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 15:31 | DePaul | David Schlesinger buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Gabriel Alongi | 40-41 |
| 15:13 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Fielding | 40-44 |
| 14:55 | DePaul | David Schlesinger's floater is tipped away by Jimmy Olmstead | 40-44 |
| 14:53 | Loyola Chicago | Jimmy Olmstead gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 14:35 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown scores on a 3 from the right corner | 40-47 |
| 14:16 | DePaul | Roberto Romano is called for traveling | 40-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Smith (PG), Charles Freeze (SG), Sean Walters (SF), Steve Plumlee (PF), Edward Nelson (C) Leland Sallee, David Schlesinger, Gabriel Alongi, Roberto Romano, Lorenzo Crowe | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel (PG), Larry Marlin (SG), Brandon Drake (SF), Stacey Davis (PF), Carlos Bettencourt (C) Donald Fielding, James Brown, Daniel Sands, Jimmy Olmstead, Bruce Wynkoop | |
| 13:57 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake misses the dunk attempt | 40-47 |
| 13:55 | DePaul | Charles Freeze snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| 13:32 | DePaul | Charles Freeze's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-47 |
| 13:21 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 13:19 | Loyola Chicago | Carlos Bettencourt can't tip it in | 40-47 |
| 13:18 | DePaul | Steve Plumlee snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| 13:09 | DePaul | Stacey Davis steals the ball from Edward Nelson | 40-47 |
| 12:47 | Loyola Chicago | Sean Walters picks off the pass by Johnny Patel | 40-47 |
| 12:32 | DePaul | Charles Freeze drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Sean Walters | 42-47 |
| 12:19 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake is fouled on the floor by Sean Walters - foul #2 on Sean Walters, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Landon Austin (SG) Charles Freeze | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Brown (SG) Larry Marlin | |
| 12:14 | Loyola Chicago | Carlos Bettencourt comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Landon Austin - foul #4 on Landon Austin, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | David Schlesinger (SG) Landon Austin | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 12:14 | Loyola Chicago | Carlos Bettencourt makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 12:14 | Loyola Chicago | Carlos Bettencourt makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 11:45 | DePaul | David Schlesinger is fouled on the floor by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #3 | 42-49 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gabriel Alongi (SF), Roberto Romano (C) Sean Walters, Edward Nelson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Donald Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Schlesinger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gabriel Alongi (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steve Plumlee (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Roberto Romano (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnny Patel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brandon Drake (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stacey Davis (fresh) 2 stl. C - Carlos Bettencourt (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:32 | DePaul | Roberto Romano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-49 |
| Subs | DePaul | Leland Sallee (PG) Donald Smith | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding (PG) Johnny Patel | |
| 11:17 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Donald Fielding | 42-51 |
| 10:54 | DePaul | Roberto Romano is called for traveling | 42-51 |
| Subs | DePaul | Charles Freeze (SG) Steve Plumlee | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands (SF), Jimmy Olmstead (PF) Brandon Drake, Stacey Davis | |
| 10:32 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Gabriel Alongi - foul #1 on Gabriel Alongi, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Smith (PG), Edward Nelson (C) Leland Sallee, David Schlesinger | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel (PG), Bruce Wynkoop (C) Donald Fielding, Carlos Bettencourt | |
| 10:32 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 10:32 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 10:12 | DePaul | The jump hook by Roberto Romano is blocked by Jimmy Olmstead | 42-53 |
| 10:11 | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Wynkoop pulls down the rebound | 42-53 |
| 09:58 | Loyola Chicago | Jimmy Olmstead buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Johnny Patel and the foul's on Roberto Romano - foul #1 on Roberto Romano, team foul #5 | 42-55 |
| Subs | DePaul | Sean Walters (SF) Roberto Romano | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 09:58 | Loyola Chicago | Jimmy Olmstead makes the free throw | 42-56 |
| 09:40 | DePaul | Gabriel Alongi knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Charles Freeze | 44-56 |
| 09:11 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-56 |
| 09:10 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands can't tip it in | 44-56 |
| 09:08 | DePaul | Edward Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 08:47 | DePaul | Donald Smith hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Gabriel Alongi and the foul's on Johnny Patel - foul #3 on Johnny Patel, team foul #4 | 46-56 |
| Subs | DePaul | David Schlesinger (SG), Steve Plumlee (PF) Charles Freeze, Gabriel Alongi | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding (PG), Brandon Drake (SF), Stacey Davis (PF), Carlos Bettencourt (C) Johnny Patel, Daniel Sands, Jimmy Olmstead, Bruce Wynkoop | |
| 08:47 | DePaul | Donald Smith makes the free throw | 47-56 |
| 08:34 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-56 |
| Subs | DePaul | Leland Sallee (PG), Roberto Romano (C) Donald Smith, Edward Nelson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 08:20 | DePaul | Steve Plumlee lays it in | 49-56 |
| 08:01 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-56 |
| 08:00 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Roberto Romano | 49-56 |
| 07:36 | DePaul | Roberto Romano buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-56 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Leland Sallee (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Schlesinger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Sean Walters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steve Plumlee (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Roberto Romano (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Donald Fielding (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Brown (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brandon Drake (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stacey Davis (fresh) 2 stl. C - Carlos Bettencourt (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Loyola Chicago | Leland Sallee is called for the reach on Donald Fielding - foul #2 on Leland Sallee, team foul #6 | 51-56 |
| Subs | DePaul | Landon Austin (PG), Charles Freeze (SG), Gabriel Alongi (SF), Edward Nelson (C) Leland Sallee, David Schlesinger, Sean Walters, Roberto Romano | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel (PG), Larry Marlin (SG) Donald Fielding, James Brown | |
| 07:09 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Steve Plumlee - foul #1 on Steve Plumlee, team foul #7 | 51-56 |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Smith (PG) Landon Austin | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 07:09 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 07:09 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 07:02 | DePaul | Steve Plumlee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 51-58 |
| 07:01 | DePaul | Edward Nelson tips it back up and in | 53-58 |
| 06:44 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 53-58 |
| 06:43 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Gabriel Alongi | 53-58 |
| 06:24 | DePaul | Steve Plumlee misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-58 |
| 06:23 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin snags the defensive board | 53-58 |
| 06:01 | Loyola Chicago | Carlos Bettencourt buries a shot in the lane | 53-60 |
| 05:47 | DePaul | Steve Plumlee scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Smith | 55-60 |
| 05:31 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake clanks a floater in the lane | 55-60 |
| 05:29 | DePaul | Donald Smith gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 05:10 | DePaul | Donald Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-60 |
| 05:08 | Loyola Chicago | Carlos Bettencourt gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 04:42 | Loyola Chicago | Gabriel Alongi is called for the reach on Johnny Patel - foul #2 on Gabriel Alongi, team foul #8 | 55-60 |
| Subs | DePaul | Landon Austin (PG), David Schlesinger (SG), Sean Walters (SF), Roberto Romano (PF), Lorenzo Crowe (C) Donald Smith, Charles Freeze, Gabriel Alongi, Steve Plumlee, Edward Nelson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Brown (SG), Daniel Sands (SF), Jimmy Olmstead (PF), Bruce Wynkoop (C) Larry Marlin, Brandon Drake, Stacey Davis, Carlos Bettencourt | |
| 04:42 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 04:42 | DePaul | Lorenzo Crowe gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 04:31 | DePaul | Lorenzo Crowe connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Landon Austin | 57-60 |
| 04:25 | Loyola Chicago | The jump hook by Jimmy Olmstead is blocked by Roberto Romano | 57-60 |
| 04:23 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands grabs the offensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 04:10 | Loyola Chicago | Sean Walters takes the ball from James Brown | 57-60 |
| 04:06 | DePaul | Sean Walters lays it up and in | 59-60 |
| 03:42 | Loyola Chicago | Jimmy Olmstead misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 59-60 |
| 03:40 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmy Olmstead | 59-60 |
| 03:23 | Loyola Chicago | Sean Walters steals it from Johnny Patel | 59-60 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Landon Austin (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Schlesinger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Sean Walters (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. PF - Roberto Romano (fresh) 6 pts. C - Lorenzo Crowe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnny Patel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Brown (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Sands (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jimmy Olmstead (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. C - Bruce Wynkoop (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:01 | DePaul | Sean Walters makes the floater in the lane | 61-60 |
| 02:59 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Smith (PG), Charles Freeze (SG), Steve Plumlee (PF), Edward Nelson (C) Landon Austin, David Schlesinger, Roberto Romano, Lorenzo Crowe | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding (PG), Brandon Drake (SF), Stacey Davis (PF), Carlos Bettencourt (C) Johnny Patel, Daniel Sands, Jimmy Olmstead, Bruce Wynkoop | |
| 02:42 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding clanks a 3 from straight away | 61-60 |
| 02:40 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake tips it back up and in | 61-62 |
| 02:30 | DePaul | James Brown steals the ball from Sean Walters | 61-62 |
| 02:18 | Loyola Chicago | Carlos Bettencourt buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Fielding | 61-65 |
| 02:08 | DePaul | Steve Plumlee throws it down and he's hacked by Stacey Davis - foul #3 on Stacey Davis, team foul #5 | 63-65 |
| 02:08 | DePaul | Steve Plumlee makes the free throw | 64-65 |
| 01:47 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Nelson denies the turnaround by James Brown | 64-65 |
| 01:45 | DePaul | Edward Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 01:27 | DePaul | Charles Freeze misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-65 |
| 01:26 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 01:08 | Loyola Chicago | Carlos Bettencourt hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Edward Nelson - foul #1 on Edward Nelson, team foul #9 | 64-65 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel (PG) Donald Fielding | |
| 01:08 | Loyola Chicago | Carlos Bettencourt makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 01:08 | Loyola Chicago | Carlos Bettencourt makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:49 | DePaul | Donald Smith misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 00:48 | DePaul | Sean Walters pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-67 |
| 00:34 | DePaul | Sean Walters scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Freeze | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel drills a shot from the left side set up by Brandon Drake | 67-69 |
| 00:07 | DePaul | DePaul calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-69 |
| 00:01 | DePaul | Steve Plumlee's fadeaway is rejected by Stacey Davis | 67-69 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | The clock runs out | 67-69 |