| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Woodall (fresh) SG - Roberto Esposito (fresh) SF - Mason Kaya (fresh) PF - Myron Doran (fresh) C - Branko Jorovic (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Arthur Lanford (fresh) SG - Anthony Heath (fresh) SF - Charles Gosnell (fresh) PF - Chris Pacholski (fresh) C - John Klock (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Columbia | Arthur Lanford double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | DePaul | Chris Pacholski blocks the short jumper by Branko Jorovic | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Chris Pacholski | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Columbia | Anthony Heath is fouled on the floor by Roberto Esposito - foul #1 on Roberto Esposito, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell is fouled on the floor by Myron Doran - foul #1 on Myron Doran, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | Columbia | Arthur Lanford misses long on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by John Woodall - foul #1 on John Woodall, team foul #3 | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | Columbia | Arthur Lanford makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:37 | Columbia | Arthur Lanford misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:37 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to John Klock | 0-1 |
| 18:26 | Columbia | Branko Jorovic blocks the short jumper by Charles Gosnell | 0-1 |
| 18:24 | Columbia | Arthur Lanford can't tip it in | 0-1 |
| 18:23 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Roberto Esposito | 0-1 |
| 18:06 | DePaul | Arthur Lanford steps in front of the Branko Jorovic pass | 0-1 |
| 17:51 | Columbia | Mason Kaya takes the ball from John Klock | 0-1 |
| 17:48 | DePaul | Mason Kaya misses the easy layup | 0-1 |
| 17:47 | Columbia | John Klock grabs the board | 0-1 |
| 17:28 | Columbia | Chris Pacholski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Arthur Lanford | 0-3 |
| 17:02 | DePaul | John Woodall hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-3 |
| 16:49 | Columbia | Chris Pacholski misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Myron Doran - foul #2 on Myron Doran, team foul #4 | 3-3 |
| Subs | DePaul | Craig Myers (PF) Myron Doran | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 16:49 | Columbia | Chris Pacholski misses the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 16:49 | Columbia | Chris Pacholski makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 16:35 | DePaul | Roberto Esposito is called for traveling | 3-4 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Phillip Plant (PF) Chris Pacholski | |
| 16:24 | Columbia | Arthur Lanford comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 3-4 |
| 16:23 | DePaul | Branko Jorovic snags the defensive board | 3-4 |
| 16:02 | DePaul | Roberto Esposito hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by John Woodall | 6-4 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Woodall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roberto Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mason Kaya (fresh) PF - Craig Myers (fresh) C - Branko Jorovic (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Arthur Lanford (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Heath (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Gosnell (fresh) PF - Phillip Plant (fresh) C - John Klock (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Columbia | The short jumper by Phillip Plant is denied by Craig Myers | 6-4 |
| 15:52 | DePaul | John Woodall pulls down the rebound | 6-4 |
| 15:46 | DePaul | Branko Jorovic drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by John Woodall | 8-4 |
| 15:26 | Columbia | Branko Jorovic steals it from Phillip Plant | 8-4 |
| 15:09 | DePaul | Charles Gosnell is called for the reach on Mason Kaya - foul #1 on Charles Gosnell, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Bates (PG), George Joubert (SG), Joe Degree (C) John Woodall, Roberto Esposito, Branko Jorovic | |
| Subs | Columbia | Ryan Raftery (PG), Gregory Clover (SG), Joseph Jones (SF), Chris Pacholski (PF) Arthur Lanford, Anthony Heath, Charles Gosnell, John Klock | |
| 14:52 | DePaul | George Joubert is fouled on the floor by Gregory Clover - foul #1 on Gregory Clover, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| Subs | DePaul | Christopher Savell (PF) Mason Kaya | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 14:35 | DePaul | Christopher Savell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 8-4 |
| 14:33 | Columbia | Joseph Jones grabs the board | 8-4 |
| 14:12 | Columbia | Gregory Clover hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-4 |
| 14:10 | Columbia | Ryan Raftery can't tip it in | 8-4 |
| 14:08 | DePaul | Craig Myers pulls down the rebound | 8-4 |
| 13:49 | DePaul | Joe Degree misses the fadeaway from close range | 8-4 |
| 13:47 | Columbia | Chris Pacholski snags the defensive board | 8-4 |
| 13:22 | Columbia | Chris Pacholski makes the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Phillip Plant | 8-6 |
| 13:08 | DePaul | Joe Degree's pass is intercepted by Ryan Raftery | 8-6 |
| 12:51 | Columbia | Phillip Plant clanks a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Bates - foul #1 on Robert Bates, team foul #5 | 8-6 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Woodall (PG), Roberto Esposito (SG), Mason Kaya (SF), Branko Jorovic (C) Robert Bates, George Joubert, Craig Myers, Joe Degree | |
| Subs | Columbia | Arthur Lanford (PG), Anthony Heath (SG), Charles Gosnell (SF), John Klock (C) Ryan Raftery, Gregory Clover, Joseph Jones, Chris Pacholski | |
| 12:51 | Columbia | Phillip Plant misses the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 12:51 | Columbia | Phillip Plant misses the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 12:51 | DePaul | Branko Jorovic grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 12:36 | DePaul | Roberto Esposito drills a 3 from straight away | 11-6 |
| 12:11 | Columbia | Arthur Lanford buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Heath | 11-8 |
| 11:48 | DePaul | Roberto Esposito comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-8 |
| 11:47 | DePaul | Christopher Savell hits the follow up shot | 13-8 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Woodall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roberto Esposito (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mason Kaya (fresh) PF - Christopher Savell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Branko Jorovic (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Arthur Lanford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Heath (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Gosnell (fresh) PF - Phillip Plant (fairly fresh) C - John Klock (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Columbia | John Klock is hacked by Roberto Esposito - foul #2 on Roberto Esposito, team foul #6 | 13-8 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Joubert (SG), Joe Degree (PF) Roberto Esposito, Christopher Savell | |
| Subs | Columbia | Joseph Jones (SF) Phillip Plant | |
| 11:09 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 13-8 |
| 11:08 | Columbia | John Klock gets the offensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 10:56 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Arthur Lanford | 13-10 |
| 10:42 | DePaul | Branko Jorovic misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-10 |
| 10:40 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell grabs the board | 13-10 |
| 10:24 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell is hacked by Joe Degree - foul #1 on Joe Degree, team foul #7 | 13-10 |
| Subs | DePaul | Craig Myers (PF) Joe Degree | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gregory Clover (SG), Chris Pacholski (PF) Arthur Lanford, Anthony Heath | |
| 10:24 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell makes the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 10:24 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell makes the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 09:55 | DePaul | Branko Jorovic misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on John Klock - foul #1 on John Klock, team foul #3 | 13-12 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Ryan Raftery (PG) John Klock | |
| 09:55 | DePaul | Branko Jorovic makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 09:55 | DePaul | Branko Jorovic makes the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 09:42 | Columbia | Gregory Clover hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Chris Pacholski | 15-15 |
| 09:22 | DePaul | Mason Kaya clanks a shot from the left wing | 15-15 |
| 09:20 | DePaul | Craig Myers misses the tip | 15-15 |
| 09:18 | DePaul | Mason Kaya pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 09:07 | DePaul | George Joubert connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by John Woodall and he's fouled by Gregory Clover - foul #2 on Gregory Clover, team foul #4 | 17-15 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Bates (PG), Christopher Savell (PF), Joe Degree (C) John Woodall, Mason Kaya, Branko Jorovic | |
| Subs | Columbia | Arthur Lanford (PG), Anthony Heath (SG), John Klock (C) Ryan Raftery, Gregory Clover, Joseph Jones | |
| 09:07 | DePaul | George Joubert makes the free throw | 18-15 |
| 08:53 | Columbia | Chris Pacholski steps out of bounds on the sideline | 18-15 |
| 08:44 | DePaul | George Joubert misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 18-15 |
| 08:42 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Chris Pacholski | 18-15 |
| 08:30 | Columbia | Anthony Heath blows the layup | 18-15 |
| 08:28 | DePaul | Joe Degree snags the defensive board | 18-15 |
| 08:14 | DePaul | Robert Bates connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Craig Myers | 20-15 |
| 08:00 | Columbia | Robert Bates picks off the pass by Chris Pacholski | 20-15 |
| 07:43 | DePaul | Christopher Savell is denied on a layup by John Klock | 20-15 |
| 07:42 | Columbia | Arthur Lanford grabs the defensive rebound | 20-15 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Robert Bates (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Joubert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Craig Myers (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Savell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joe Degree (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Arthur Lanford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Heath (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Gosnell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Chris Pacholski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Klock (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Anthony Heath | 20-17 |
| 07:13 | DePaul | Craig Myers misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-17 |
| 07:11 | DePaul | Joe Degree tips it back up and in | 22-17 |
| 06:59 | Columbia | Anthony Heath is whistled for traveling | 22-17 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Woodall (PG), Michael Hofmann (SG), Mason Kaya (SF), Branko Jorovic (C) Robert Bates, George Joubert, Craig Myers, Joe Degree | |
| Subs | Columbia | Ryan Raftery (PG), Joseph Jones (SF), Phillip Plant (PF) Arthur Lanford, Charles Gosnell, Chris Pacholski | |
| 06:48 | DePaul | Christopher Savell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 22-17 |
| 06:46 | Columbia | Phillip Plant pulls down the rebound | 22-17 |
| 06:41 | Columbia | Anthony Heath clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-17 |
| 06:40 | Columbia | Phillip Plant gets the offensive rebound | 22-17 |
| 06:22 | Columbia | John Klock comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 22-17 |
| 06:20 | DePaul | Branko Jorovic pulls down the rebound | 22-17 |
| 06:03 | DePaul | Mason Kaya hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Hofmann | 25-17 |
| 05:44 | Columbia | Ryan Raftery can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-17 |
| 05:42 | Columbia | Phillip Plant tips it home | 25-19 |
| 05:21 | DePaul | John Woodall is hacked by Ryan Raftery - foul #1 on Ryan Raftery, team foul #5 | 25-19 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joe Degree (PF) Christopher Savell | |
| Subs | Columbia | Arthur Lanford (PG), Chris Pacholski (PF) Anthony Heath, John Klock | |
| 05:10 | DePaul | Branko Jorovic is whistled for traveling | 25-19 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Joubert (SG) Michael Hofmann | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Klock (C) Phillip Plant | |
| 04:41 | Columbia | Joseph Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 25-19 |
| 04:40 | DePaul | Joe Degree pulls down the rebound | 25-19 |
| 04:35 | DePaul | Mason Kaya misses the easy layup | 25-19 |
| 04:33 | Columbia | John Klock grabs the defensive rebound | 25-19 |
| 04:22 | Columbia | Ryan Raftery misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-19 |
| 04:21 | DePaul | Joe Degree grabs the board | 25-19 |
| 04:01 | DePaul | John Woodall misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-19 |
| 04:00 | Columbia | Chris Pacholski snags the defensive board | 25-19 |
| 03:42 | Columbia | John Klock comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 25-19 |
| 03:40 | DePaul | Joe Degree grabs the defensive rebound | 25-19 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Woodall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Joubert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mason Kaya (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joe Degree (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Branko Jorovic (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Arthur Lanford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Raftery (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Jones (fairly fresh) PF - Chris Pacholski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Klock (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:35 | DePaul | George Joubert can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 25-19 |
| 03:34 | Columbia | Ryan Raftery grabs the board | 25-19 |
| 03:20 | Columbia | Chris Pacholski blows the dunk but the foul's on Mason Kaya - foul #1 on Mason Kaya, team foul #8 | 25-19 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Bates (PG), Roberto Esposito (SG), Craig Myers (SF), Myron Doran (PF) John Woodall, George Joubert, Mason Kaya, Branko Jorovic | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gregory Clover (SG), Charles Gosnell (SF), Phillip Plant (C) Ryan Raftery, Joseph Jones, John Klock | |
| 03:20 | Columbia | Chris Pacholski makes the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 03:20 | Columbia | Chris Pacholski misses the 2nd free throw | 25-20 |
| 03:20 | DePaul | Craig Myers snags the defensive board | 25-20 |
| 02:53 | DePaul | Joe Degree drills a runner in the lane set up by Robert Bates and he's fouled by Phillip Plant - foul #1 on Phillip Plant, team foul #6 | 27-20 |
| 02:53 | DePaul | Joe Degree makes the free throw | 28-20 |
| 02:30 | Columbia | Gregory Clover is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Gregory Clover, team foul #7 | 28-20 |
| Subs | DePaul | Mason Kaya (SF), Richard O'Farrell (C) Craig Myers, Joe Degree | |
| Subs | Columbia | Anthony Heath (SG) Gregory Clover | |
| 02:09 | DePaul | Richard O'Farrell's layup is rejected by Phillip Plant | 28-20 |
| 02:07 | DePaul | Mason Kaya tips it home | 30-20 |
| 01:59 | Columbia | Chris Pacholski scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Arthur Lanford | 30-22 |
| 01:47 | DePaul | Roberto Esposito misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-22 |
| 01:45 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell grabs the board | 30-22 |
| 01:19 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell is whistled for traveling | 30-22 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Woodall (PG), Branko Jorovic (C) Robert Bates, Richard O'Farrell | |
| Subs | Columbia | Ryan Raftery (PG), Joseph Jones (SF), John Klock (C) Arthur Lanford, Chris Pacholski, Phillip Plant | |
| 01:01 | DePaul | Roberto Esposito misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-22 |
| 01:00 | Columbia | Joseph Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 30-22 |
| 00:46 | Columbia | Anthony Heath misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-22 |
| 00:44 | DePaul | Branko Jorovic grabs the board | 30-22 |
| 00:26 | DePaul | John Woodall double dribbles | 30-22 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Joubert (SG), Craig Myers (SF), Christopher Savell (PF) Roberto Esposito, Mason Kaya, Myron Doran | |
| Subs | Columbia | Chris Pacholski (PF) Anthony Heath | |
| 00:01 | Columbia | Ryan Raftery is hacked by John Woodall - foul #2 on John Woodall, team foul #9 | 30-22 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Anthony Heath (SG), Phillip Plant (PF) Joseph Jones, Chris Pacholski | |
| 00:01 | Columbia | Ryan Raftery makes the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 00:01 | Columbia | Ryan Raftery makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | George Joubert misses the halfcourt shot | 30-24 |