| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Phillip Jamison (fresh) SG - Dustin West (fresh) SF - John Bonaparte (fresh) PF - Robert Bryant (fresh) C - Randall Bradshaw (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - John Knight (fresh) SG - Fred Adames (fresh) SF - Michael Simpson (fresh) PF - Kevin Oh (fresh) C - Anthony Williamson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Robert Bryant wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | DePaul | Kevin Oh picks off the pass by John Bonaparte in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson clanks a turnaround in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | DePaul | Randall Bradshaw grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | DePaul | Phillip Jamison travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Randall Bradshaw | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | DePaul | Dustin West can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | DePaul | Phillip Jamison tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight grabs the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh hits a runner in the lane set up by Michael Simpson | 2-2 |
| 18:16 | DePaul | Phillip Jamison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 18:14 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Kevin Oh | 2-2 |
| 17:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-2 |
| Subs | DePaul | Stephen Cannella (PG), Paul Classen (SG), Stuart Haliburton (PF), Michael Childs (C) Phillip Jamison, Dustin West, Robert Bryant, Randall Bradshaw | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Bright (PG), Joseph O'Hanley (SG), Jesse Taylor (SF), James Scott (PF), Thomas Slocum (C) John Knight, Fred Adames, Michael Simpson, Kevin Oh, Anthony Williamson | |
| 17:37 | DePaul | Michael Childs makes the wide open floater near the basket on a nice dish by John Bonaparte | 4-2 |
| 17:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Slocum buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Peter Bright | 4-4 |
| 17:28 | DePaul | Peter Bright is called for the reach on Stephen Cannella in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Bright, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | DePaul | Darryl Brady (SF) John Bonaparte | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 17:11 | DePaul | Michael Childs hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 4-4 |
| 17:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph O'Hanley snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 17:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph O'Hanley double dribbles in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| Subs | DePaul | David Young (SG), Robert Bryant (PF), James Page (C) Paul Classen, Stuart Haliburton, Michael Childs | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas (PG), Michael Simpson (SF), Kevin Oh (PF), Anthony Williamson (C) Peter Bright, Jesse Taylor, James Scott, Thomas Slocum | |
| 16:47 | DePaul | James Page misses the turnaround in the paint | 4-4 |
| 16:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh clanks a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on James Page - foul #1 on James Page, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | DePaul | Dustin West (SG), John Bonaparte (SF) Stephen Cannella, Darryl Brady | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames (SG) Joseph O'Hanley | |
| 16:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh misses the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:10 | DePaul | Dustin West can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 16:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:05 | Illinois-Chicago | David Young steals the ball from Fred Adames in the backcourt | 4-5 |
| 16:04 | DePaul | David Young hits the finger roll | 6-5 |
| 15:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson clanks a runner in the lane | 6-5 |
| 15:45 | DePaul | James Page snags the defensive board | 6-5 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - David Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dustin West (tiring) SF - John Bonaparte (tired) 1 ast. PF - Robert Bryant (tiring) C - James Page (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Mike Casas (fairly fresh) SG - Fred Adames (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Simpson (fairly fresh) PF - Kevin Oh (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Williamson (tiring) | |
| 15:43 | DePaul | Kevin Oh is called for the reach on David Young in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Oh, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | DePaul | Phillip Jamison (PG), Paul Classen (SG), Stuart Haliburton (PF), Michael Childs (C) David Young, Dustin West, Robert Bryant, James Page | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight (PG), Peter Bright (SG), Jesse Taylor (SF), James Scott (PF), Thomas Slocum (C) Mike Casas, Fred Adames, Michael Simpson, Kevin Oh, Anthony Williamson | |
| 15:29 | DePaul | Michael Childs is fouled on the floor by Peter Bright - foul #2 on Peter Bright, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| Subs | DePaul | Darryl Brady (SF) John Bonaparte | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson (SF) Peter Bright | |
| 15:10 | DePaul | Phillip Jamison clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 6-5 |
| 15:08 | DePaul | Michael Childs tips it home | 8-5 |
| 14:40 | Illinois-Chicago | James Scott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Stuart Haliburton - foul #1 on Stuart Haliburton, team foul #2 | 8-5 |
| Subs | DePaul | Dustin West (SG), John Bonaparte (SF), Randall Bradshaw (C) Paul Classen, Darryl Brady, Michael Childs | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph O'Hanley (SG), Kevin Oh (PF) Jesse Taylor, Thomas Slocum | |
| 14:40 | Illinois-Chicago | James Scott makes the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 14:40 | Illinois-Chicago | James Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 14:23 | DePaul | Phillip Jamison is fouled on the floor by James Scott - foul #1 on James Scott, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| Subs | DePaul | Stephen Cannella (PG), Robert Bryant (PF) Phillip Jamison, Stuart Haliburton | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 14:12 | DePaul | Kevin Oh blocks the jumper by Stephen Cannella | 8-7 |
| 14:10 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Michael Simpson | 8-7 |
| 13:55 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-7 |
| 13:53 | Illinois-Chicago | James Scott misses the tip | 8-7 |
| 13:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh grabs the offensive board | 8-7 |
| 13:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph O'Hanley | 8-9 |
| 13:17 | DePaul | Dustin West connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Cannella | 11-9 |
| 12:58 | Illinois-Chicago | James Scott blows the wide open dunk | 11-9 |
| 12:57 | DePaul | Dustin West snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| 12:52 | DePaul | Dustin West hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 11-9 |
| 12:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph O'Hanley snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| 12:32 | Illinois-Chicago | James Scott makes the jumper near the basket | 11-11 |
| 12:32 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 11-11 |
| Subs | DePaul | Phillip Jamison (PG), Paul Classen (SG), Darryl Brady (SF), Stuart Haliburton (PF), Michael Childs (C) Stephen Cannella, Dustin West, John Bonaparte, Robert Bryant, Randall Bradshaw | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas (PG), Fred Adames (SG), Jesse Taylor (SF), Thomas Slocum (PF), Anthony Williamson (C) John Knight, Joseph O'Hanley, Michael Simpson, Kevin Oh, James Scott | |
| 12:14 | DePaul | Fred Adames steals the ball from Stuart Haliburton | 11-11 |
| 11:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas's pass is intercepted by Phillip Jamison | 11-11 |
| 11:49 | DePaul | Michael Childs is fouled in the backcourt by Mike Casas - foul #1 on Mike Casas, team foul #5 | 11-11 |
| Subs | DePaul | David Young (PG) Phillip Jamison | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight (PG) Mike Casas | |
| 11:27 | DePaul | Paul Classen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-11 |
| 11:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Slocum grabs the board | 11-11 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - David Young (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Classen (fairly fresh) SF - Darryl Brady (fairly fresh) PF - Stuart Haliburton (fairly fresh) C - Michael Childs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - John Knight (fairly fresh) SG - Fred Adames (fairly fresh) SF - Jesse Taylor (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Slocum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Williamson (tiring) | |
| 11:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Paul Classen - foul #1 on Paul Classen, team foul #3 | 11-11 |
| Subs | DePaul | Phillip Jamison (PG), Dustin West (SG), James Page (C) Paul Classen, Darryl Brady, Michael Childs | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh (PF) Thomas Slocum | |
| 11:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 11:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 10:57 | DePaul | Phillip Jamison misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Kevin Oh - foul #2 on Kevin Oh, team foul #6 | 11-13 |
| Subs | DePaul | Darryl Brady (SF) David Young | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson (SF), James Scott (PF) Jesse Taylor, Kevin Oh | |
| 10:57 | DePaul | Phillip Jamison makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 10:57 | DePaul | Phillip Jamison makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 10:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Anthony Williamson | 13-15 |
| 10:45 | DePaul | Fred Adames steals the ball from Stuart Haliburton in the backcourt | 13-15 |
| 10:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Phillip Jamison takes the ball from Fred Adames | 13-15 |
| 10:20 | DePaul | Dustin West comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-15 |
| 10:19 | DePaul | Darryl Brady misses the tip | 13-15 |
| 10:18 | Illinois-Chicago | James Scott grabs the board | 13-15 |
| 10:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames is fouled in the backcourt by Darryl Brady - foul #1 on Darryl Brady, team foul #4 | 13-15 |
| Subs | DePaul | Stephen Cannella (PG), Paul Classen (SG), Robert Bryant (PF), Michael Childs (C) Phillip Jamison, Dustin West, Stuart Haliburton, James Page | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph O'Hanley (PF) James Scott | |
| 10:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Bryant is called for the reach on Joseph O'Hanley - foul #1 on Robert Bryant, team foul #5 | 13-15 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Bonaparte (SF) Darryl Brady | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas (PG) John Knight | |
| 09:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas is fouled on the floor by John Bonaparte - foul #1 on John Bonaparte, team foul #6 | 13-15 |
| Subs | DePaul | Phillip Jamison (PG), David Young (SF), Randall Bradshaw (C) Stephen Cannella, John Bonaparte, Michael Childs | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight (PG), Jesse Taylor (SG), Thomas Slocum (PF) Mike Casas, Fred Adames, Joseph O'Hanley | |
| 09:30 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight buries a floater from the right wing set up by Jesse Taylor | 13-17 |
| 09:09 | DePaul | Anthony Williamson is called for the reach on Randall Bradshaw - foul #1 on Anthony Williamson, team foul #7 | 13-17 |
| Subs | DePaul | Dustin West (SG), James Page (PF) Paul Classen, Robert Bryant | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Scott (C) Anthony Williamson | |
| 09:09 | DePaul | Randall Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 09:09 | DePaul | Randall Bradshaw misses the 2nd free throw | 14-17 |
| 09:09 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Michael Simpson | 14-17 |
| 09:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor misses badly on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on James Page - foul #2 on James Page, team foul #7 | 14-17 |
| Subs | DePaul | Darryl Brady (SF), Stuart Haliburton (PF) David Young, James Page | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 09:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 09:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 14-18 |
| 08:44 | DePaul | Dustin West buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Darryl Brady | 17-18 |
| 08:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Dustin West picks off the pass by Michael Simpson in the backcourt | 17-18 |
| 08:41 | DePaul | Dustin West blows the layup | 17-18 |
| 08:40 | DePaul | Stuart Haliburton tips it home | 19-18 |
| 08:37 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight is hacked by Phillip Jamison in the backcourt - foul #1 on Phillip Jamison, team foul #8 | 19-18 |
| Subs | DePaul | Stephen Cannella (PG), Robert Bryant (PF), Michael Childs (C) Phillip Jamison, Stuart Haliburton, Randall Bradshaw | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames (SG), Joseph O'Hanley (PF) Jesse Taylor, Thomas Slocum | |
| 08:37 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight misses the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 08:37 | DePaul | Robert Bryant grabs the board | 19-18 |
| 08:20 | DePaul | Dustin West connects on the open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Darryl Brady | 22-18 |
| 08:15 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Dustin West - foul #1 on Dustin West, team foul #9 | 22-18 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Bonaparte (SF) Darryl Brady | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Slocum (C) James Scott | |
| 08:15 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight makes the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 08:15 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight misses the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 08:15 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Michael Childs | 22-19 |
| 07:57 | DePaul | Dustin West misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-19 |
| 07:56 | DePaul | Michael Childs tips it in | 24-19 |
| 07:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames is open but misses the lay-in | 24-19 |
| 07:40 | DePaul | Dustin West gets the rebound | 24-19 |
| 07:18 | DePaul | Michael Childs misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Thomas Slocum - foul #1 on Thomas Slocum, team foul #8 | 24-19 |
| Subs | DePaul | Phillip Jamison (PG), Paul Classen (SG), David Young (SF), Stuart Haliburton (PF) Stephen Cannella, Dustin West, John Bonaparte, Robert Bryant | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas (PG), Jesse Taylor (SG), James Scott (PF), Anthony Williamson (C) John Knight, Fred Adames, Joseph O'Hanley, Thomas Slocum | |
| 07:18 | DePaul | Michael Childs misses the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 07:18 | DePaul | Michael Childs misses the 2nd free throw | 24-19 |
| 07:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 24-19 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Phillip Jamison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Paul Classen (fresh) SF - David Young (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stuart Haliburton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Childs (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Mike Casas (fresh) SG - Jesse Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Simpson (tiring) 4 reb. PF - James Scott (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Williamson (tiring) | |
| 07:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas misses the 3 from the right wing | 24-19 |
| 07:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson tips it back up and in | 24-21 |
| 06:45 | DePaul | Paul Classen is whistled for traveling | 24-21 |
| Subs | DePaul | Randall Bradshaw (C) Michael Childs | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames (SG) Michael Simpson | |
| 06:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames lays it in and the foul's on Phillip Jamison - foul #2 on Phillip Jamison, team foul #10 | 24-23 |
| Subs | DePaul | Stephen Cannella (PG), Darryl Brady (SF) Phillip Jamison, David Young | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight (PG) Mike Casas | |
| 06:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames misses the free throw | 24-23 |
| 06:20 | DePaul | Randall Bradshaw pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| 06:06 | DePaul | Randall Bradshaw comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 24-23 |
| 06:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson grabs the board | 24-23 |
| 06:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 24-23 |
| Subs | DePaul | Dustin West (SG) Paul Classen | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson (SF), Joseph O'Hanley (PF), Thomas Slocum (C) Fred Adames, James Scott, Anthony Williamson | |
| 05:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson double dribbles | 24-23 |
| Subs | DePaul | David Young (PG), Robert Bryant (PF) Stephen Cannella, Stuart Haliburton | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 05:30 | DePaul | Randall Bradshaw is fouled on the floor by Thomas Slocum - foul #2 on Thomas Slocum, team foul #9 | 24-23 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Scott (PF), Anthony Williamson (C) Jesse Taylor, Thomas Slocum | |
| 05:30 | DePaul | Randall Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 05:30 | DePaul | Randall Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 05:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Bryant picks off the pass by John Knight | 26-23 |
| 05:00 | DePaul | Dustin West scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Darryl Brady | 28-23 |
| 04:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Darryl Brady picks off the pass by James Scott in the backcourt | 28-23 |
| 04:55 | DePaul | David Young banks in the layup on a nice dish by Darryl Brady | 30-23 |
| 04:32 | Illinois-Chicago | James Scott connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from John Knight | 30-25 |
| 04:30 | DePaul | Randall Bradshaw is hacked by John Knight in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Knight, team foul #10 | 30-25 |
| Subs | DePaul | Stephen Cannella (PG), Paul Classen (SG), John Bonaparte (SF), Stuart Haliburton (PF) David Young, Dustin West, Darryl Brady, Robert Bryant | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas (PG), Fred Adames (SG) John Knight, James Scott | |
| 04:30 | DePaul | Randall Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 04:30 | DePaul | Randall Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 32-25 |
| 04:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-25 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Childs (C) Randall Bradshaw | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor (SF) Michael Simpson | |
| 04:12 | DePaul | John Bonaparte's pass is intercepted by Joseph O'Hanley | 32-25 |
| 03:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson drills a runner in the paint on a great pass from Fred Adames | 32-27 |
| 03:52 | DePaul | Jesse Taylor steps in front of the John Bonaparte pass in the backcourt | 32-27 |
| 03:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph O'Hanley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-27 |
| Subs | DePaul | Phillip Jamison (PG), James Page (PF) Stephen Cannella, Stuart Haliburton | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Bright (PG), Michael Simpson (SF), Kevin Oh (PF), Thomas Slocum (C) Mike Casas, Jesse Taylor, Joseph O'Hanley, Anthony Williamson | |
| 03:20 | DePaul | Paul Classen misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-27 |
| 03:19 | DePaul | Michael Childs misses the tip | 32-27 |
| 03:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh snags the defensive board | 32-27 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Phillip Jamison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Paul Classen (fairly fresh) SF - John Bonaparte (very tired) 1 ast. PF - James Page (fresh) C - Michael Childs (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Peter Bright (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Fred Adames (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Simpson (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kevin Oh (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Slocum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-27 |
| 03:10 | DePaul | James Page grabs the board | 32-27 |
| 02:44 | DePaul | Phillip Jamison blows the layup | 32-27 |
| 02:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Slocum snags the defensive board | 32-27 |
| 02:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-27 |
| 02:31 | DePaul | Michael Childs pulls down the rebound | 32-27 |
| 02:23 | DePaul | Paul Classen makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Phillip Jamison | 35-27 |
| 02:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-30 |
| 01:46 | DePaul | Phillip Jamison scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Paul Classen | 38-30 |
| 01:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 38-30 |
| 01:22 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Slocum | 38-30 |
| 01:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Slocum drills a jumper from close range | 38-32 |
| 01:12 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 38-32 |
| Subs | DePaul | Stephen Cannella (PG), David Young (SG), Darryl Brady (SF), Robert Bryant (PF), Randall Bradshaw (C) Phillip Jamison, Paul Classen, John Bonaparte, James Page, Michael Childs | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas (PG), Joseph O'Hanley (SG), Jesse Taylor (SF), James Scott (C) Peter Bright, Fred Adames, Michael Simpson, Thomas Slocum | |
| 00:59 | DePaul | Stephen Cannella misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-32 |
| 00:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph O'Hanley grabs the board | 38-32 |
| 00:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph O'Hanley is hacked by David Young in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Young, team foul #11 | 38-32 |
| Subs | DePaul | Dustin West (SG) David Young | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 00:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph O'Hanley makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 00:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph O'Hanley makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 00:42 | DePaul | Darryl Brady misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kevin Oh - foul #3 on Kevin Oh, team foul #11 | 38-34 |
| Subs | DePaul | Stuart Haliburton (PF) Robert Bryant | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson (C) Kevin Oh | |
| 00:42 | DePaul | Darryl Brady makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 00:42 | DePaul | Darryl Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 00:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph O'Hanley drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Mike Casas | 40-36 |
| 00:01 | DePaul | Stuart Haliburton knocks in the shot from the baseline | 42-36 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 42-36 |