| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fresh) SG - James James (fresh) SF - James Elam (fresh) PF - Gerardo Garcia (fresh) C - Salvador Reyes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Johnny White (fresh) SG - Forest Lore (fresh) SF - Lane Towe (fresh) PF - Brian Smith (fresh) C - Joseph Parker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron misses the 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | South Carolina State | Lane Towe comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by James James - foul #1 on James James, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | South Carolina State | Lane Towe makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:39 | South Carolina State | Lane Towe makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | South Carolina State | Lane Towe gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | South Carolina State | Johnny White double dribbles | 0-2 |
| 18:55 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James James | 3-2 |
| 18:36 | South Carolina State | James James takes the ball from Joseph Parker | 3-2 |
| 18:31 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron lays it in on a great pass from James James | 5-2 |
| 18:25 | South Carolina State | Joseph Parker is hacked by James Elam - foul #1 on James Elam, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 18:00 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 17:59 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith tips it but misses | 5-2 |
| 17:57 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes grabs the defensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:53 | DePaul | Forest Lore picks off the pass by James Elam | 5-2 |
| 17:49 | South Carolina State | Lane Towe misses the easy layup | 5-2 |
| 17:48 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Gerardo Garcia | 5-2 |
| 17:43 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia is fouled on the floor by Joseph Parker - foul #1 on Joseph Parker, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 17:32 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 5-2 |
| 17:31 | South Carolina State | Forest Lore pulls down the rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:18 | South Carolina State | Lane Towe misses the lay-in | 5-2 |
| 17:17 | South Carolina State | Forest Lore tips it home | 5-4 |
| 16:58 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron is hacked by Brian Smith - foul #1 on Brian Smith, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau (PG), John Dietrick (SG), Richard Winder (SF), Ryan Fujiwara (PF), Kenneth Austin (C) Johnny White, Forest Lore, Lane Towe, Brian Smith, Joseph Parker | |
| 16:40 | DePaul | James Elam connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Lebron | 8-4 |
| 16:17 | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau makes the jumper from the left side | 8-6 |
| 16:06 | DePaul | James James comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-6 |
| 16:05 | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau grabs the defensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 15:46 | South Carolina State | Richard Winder scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by John Dietrick | 8-8 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James James (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Elam (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gerardo Garcia (fairly fresh) C - Salvador Reyes (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Elmer Lau (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Dietrick (fresh) SF - Richard Winder (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ryan Fujiwara (fresh) C - Kenneth Austin (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes misses the fadeaway in the lane | 8-8 |
| 15:34 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 15:16 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Gregory Lebron | 10-8 |
| 15:01 | South Carolina State | Ryan Fujiwara can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-8 |
| 15:00 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes grabs the defensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 14:53 | DePaul | James James hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Gregory Lebron | 13-8 |
| 14:33 | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 13-8 |
| 14:31 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron gets the rebound | 13-8 |
| 14:15 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-8 |
| 14:14 | DePaul | James Elam snags the offensive board | 13-8 |
| 13:55 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-8 |
| 13:53 | DePaul | James Elam tips it back up and in | 15-8 |
| 13:36 | South Carolina State | Richard Winder is fouled on the floor by Gregory Lebron - foul #1 on Gregory Lebron, team foul #3 | 15-8 |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Welker (SG), Richard Womack (SF), Michael Nitta (PF), Jeffrey Hazelip (C) James James, James Elam, Gerardo Garcia, Salvador Reyes | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Johnny White (PG), Forest Lore (SG), Lane Towe (SF), Brian Smith (PF), Joseph Parker (C) Elmer Lau, John Dietrick, Richard Winder, Ryan Fujiwara, Kenneth Austin | |
| 13:21 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Jeffrey Hazelip - foul #1 on Jeffrey Hazelip, team foul #4 | 15-8 |
| 13:21 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith misses the 1st free throw | 15-8 |
| 13:21 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 15-8 |
| 13:21 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip pulls down the rebound | 15-8 |
| 13:09 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Derrick Welker | 17-8 |
| 12:52 | South Carolina State | Richard Womack is called for the reach on Johnny White - foul #1 on Richard Womack, team foul #5 | 17-8 |
| 12:36 | South Carolina State | Lane Towe can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-8 |
| 12:35 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith snags the offensive board | 17-8 |
| 12:15 | South Carolina State | Forest Lore knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Smith | 17-11 |
| 12:00 | DePaul | Michael Nitta hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 17-11 |
| 11:58 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Lane Towe | 17-11 |
| 11:38 | South Carolina State | Johnny White misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 17-11 |
| 11:37 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Hazelip | 17-11 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derrick Welker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Womack (fresh) PF - Michael Nitta (fresh) C - Jeffrey Hazelip (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Johnny White (fresh) SG - Forest Lore (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lane Towe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Parker (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | DePaul | Richard Womack scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Lebron | 20-11 |
| 11:01 | South Carolina State | Johnny White knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Forest Lore | 20-13 |
| 10:42 | DePaul | Derrick Welker is hacked by Brian Smith - foul #2 on Brian Smith, team foul #3 | 20-13 |
| Subs | DePaul | James James (PG), Edwin Zuehls (SG), James Elam (SF), Gerardo Garcia (PF), Salvador Reyes (C) Gregory Lebron, Derrick Welker, Richard Womack, Michael Nitta, Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau (PG), John Dietrick (SG), Richard Winder (SF), Ryan Fujiwara (PF), David Levay (C) Johnny White, Forest Lore, Lane Towe, Brian Smith, Joseph Parker | |
| 10:29 | DePaul | James Elam misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 20-13 |
| 10:27 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Richard Winder | 20-13 |
| 10:22 | South Carolina State | Ryan Fujiwara clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 20-13 |
| 10:21 | DePaul | The rebound goes to James Elam | 20-13 |
| 10:00 | DePaul | James Elam lays it in on a nice dish by Edwin Zuehls | 22-13 |
| 09:43 | South Carolina State | Edwin Zuehls is called for the reach on John Dietrick - foul #1 on Edwin Zuehls, team foul #6 | 22-13 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Johnny White (PG), Kenneth Austin (C) Elmer Lau, David Levay | |
| 09:21 | South Carolina State | Salvador Reyes steps in front of the John Dietrick pass | 22-13 |
| 09:02 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-13 |
| 09:01 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 22-13 |
| 08:47 | South Carolina State | John Dietrick misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 22-13 |
| 08:46 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia grabs the board | 22-13 |
| 08:27 | DePaul | James Elam is fouled on the floor by Richard Winder - foul #1 on Richard Winder, team foul #4 | 22-13 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG), Derrick Welker (SG), Michael Nitta (PF), Jeffrey Hazelip (C) James James, Edwin Zuehls, Gerardo Garcia, Salvador Reyes | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Forest Lore (SG), Lane Towe (SF), Joseph Parker (C) John Dietrick, Richard Winder, Kenneth Austin | |
| 08:17 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-13 |
| 07:56 | South Carolina State | Ryan Fujiwara comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 25-13 |
| 07:54 | DePaul | James Elam grabs the defensive rebound | 25-13 |
| 07:36 | DePaul | Derrick Welker can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-13 |
| 07:34 | South Carolina State | Ryan Fujiwara pulls down the rebound | 25-13 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Derrick Welker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Elam (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Nitta (fresh) C - Jeffrey Hazelip (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Johnny White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Forest Lore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lane Towe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Fujiwara (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Parker (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | South Carolina State | Johnny White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-13 |
| Subs | DePaul | Salvador Reyes (C) Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau (PG), John Dietrick (PF) Johnny White, Ryan Fujiwara | |
| 06:58 | DePaul | Joseph Parker is called for the reach on Salvador Reyes - foul #2 on Joseph Parker, team foul #5 | 25-13 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia (PF) Michael Nitta | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Kenneth Austin (C) Joseph Parker | |
| 06:47 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from James Elam | 28-13 |
| 06:24 | South Carolina State | John Dietrick is fouled on the floor by Derrick Welker - foul #1 on Derrick Welker, team foul #7 | 28-13 |
| Subs | DePaul | James James (PG) Gregory Lebron | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 06:24 | South Carolina State | John Dietrick makes the 1st free throw | 28-14 |
| 06:24 | South Carolina State | John Dietrick makes the 2nd free throw | 28-15 |
| 06:00 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes slams it home on a nice dish by James Elam | 30-15 |
| 05:47 | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Lane Towe | 30-17 |
| 05:27 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-17 |
| 05:25 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes gets the offensive rebound | 30-17 |
| 05:17 | DePaul | Kenneth Austin steals the ball from Gerardo Garcia | 30-17 |
| 04:57 | South Carolina State | John Dietrick lays it in on a nice dish by Elmer Lau and he's fouled by Salvador Reyes - foul #1 on Salvador Reyes, team foul #8 | 30-19 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls (SG), Richard Womack (SF), Michael Nitta (PF), Jeffrey Hazelip (C) Derrick Welker, James Elam, Gerardo Garcia, Salvador Reyes | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Johnny White (PG), Richard Winder (SF), Ryan Fujiwara (PF), David Levay (C) Elmer Lau, Forest Lore, Lane Towe, Kenneth Austin | |
| 04:57 | South Carolina State | John Dietrick makes the free throw | 30-20 |
| 04:37 | DePaul | James James misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-20 |
| 04:36 | South Carolina State | David Levay grabs the board | 30-20 |
| 04:10 | South Carolina State | Ryan Fujiwara can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 30-20 |
| 04:09 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Edwin Zuehls | 30-20 |
| 04:04 | DePaul | Michael Nitta hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Ryan Fujiwara - foul #1 on Ryan Fujiwara, team foul #6 | 30-20 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG) James James | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Armando Vargas (SG) John Dietrick | |
| 04:04 | DePaul | Michael Nitta makes the 1st free throw | 31-20 |
| 04:04 | DePaul | Michael Nitta makes the 2nd free throw | 32-20 |
| 03:44 | South Carolina State | Ryan Fujiwara clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Nitta - foul #1 on Michael Nitta, team foul #9 | 32-20 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Elam (SF), Gerardo Garcia (PF) Richard Womack, Michael Nitta | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Brian Smith (PF), Joseph Parker (C) Richard Winder, David Levay | |
| 03:44 | South Carolina State | Ryan Fujiwara misses the 1st free throw | 32-20 |
| 03:44 | South Carolina State | Ryan Fujiwara makes the 2nd free throw | 32-21 |
| 03:31 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Gerardo Garcia | 35-21 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edwin Zuehls (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Elam (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerardo Garcia (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Hazelip (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Johnny White (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Armando Vargas (fresh) SF - Ryan Fujiwara (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Brian Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Parker (fresh) | |
| 03:17 | South Carolina State | Joseph Parker is whistled for traveling | 35-21 |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Welker (SG), Salvador Reyes (C) Edwin Zuehls, Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Forest Lore (SG), Lane Towe (SF) Armando Vargas, Ryan Fujiwara | |
| 02:50 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes hits a shot from the right wing | 37-21 |
| 02:29 | South Carolina State | Forest Lore misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 37-21 |
| 02:28 | DePaul | Salvador Reyes snags the defensive board | 37-21 |
| 02:11 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-21 |
| 01:51 | South Carolina State | Joseph Parker comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-21 |
| 01:50 | South Carolina State | Lane Towe grabs the offensive rebound | 39-21 |
| 01:31 | South Carolina State | Gerardo Garcia steals it from Brian Smith | 39-21 |
| 01:13 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Brian Smith - foul #3 on Brian Smith, team foul #7 | 39-21 |
| Subs | DePaul | James James (SG), Richard Womack (SF), Michael Nitta (PF), Jeffrey Hazelip (C) Derrick Welker, James Elam, Gerardo Garcia, Salvador Reyes | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau (PG), John Dietrick (SG), Richard Winder (SF), Ryan Fujiwara (PF), Kenneth Austin (C) Johnny White, Forest Lore, Lane Towe, Brian Smith, Joseph Parker | |
| 01:13 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron makes the 1st free throw | 40-21 |
| 01:13 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron makes the 2nd free throw | 41-21 |
| 00:49 | South Carolina State | John Dietrick misses the easy layup | 41-21 |
| 00:48 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip grabs the board | 41-21 |
| 00:33 | DePaul | James James buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Gregory Lebron | 44-21 |
| 00:12 | South Carolina State | Richard Winder can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 44-21 |
| 00:10 | South Carolina State | Ryan Fujiwara gets the offensive rebound | 44-21 |
| 00:02 | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-24 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 44-24 |