| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derrick Welker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Womack (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Aaron Bedell (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerardo Garcia (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Mark Fullwood (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Phillip Mongillo (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Mahle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Summer (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Richard Womack inbounds the ball | 27-35 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 19:41 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Mahle - foul #3 on Benjamin Mahle, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Steve Kasper (SF), Barry Simon (C) Benjamin Mahle, Albert Woods | |
| 19:31 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron can't finish the layup | 27-35 |
| 19:30 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer pulls down the rebound | 27-35 |
| 19:22 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-35 |
| 19:21 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia gets the rebound | 27-35 |
| 19:11 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-35 |
| 19:09 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Steve Kasper | 27-35 |
| 19:04 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gerardo Garcia - foul #2 on Gerardo Garcia, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Downs (PF), Albert Woods (C) Paul Summer, Barry Simon | |
| 19:04 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo misses the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 19:04 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 18:46 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Derrick Welker and he's hacked by Anthony Downs - foul #1 on Anthony Downs, team foul #2 | 29-36 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Leavitt (PG), Paul Summer (PF) Mark Fullwood, Anthony Downs | |
| 18:46 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron misses the free throw | 29-36 |
| 18:46 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods grabs the board | 29-36 |
| 18:21 | Northern Illinois University | Aaron Bedell swats the layup by Paul Summer | 29-36 |
| 18:20 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Aaron Bedell | 29-36 |
| 18:05 | DePaul | Derrick Welker makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Gregory Lebron | 32-36 |
| 17:42 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-36 |
| 17:41 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 17:15 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Gregory Lebron | 34-36 |
| 17:00 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer slams it home and he's hacked by Aaron Bedell - foul #2 on Aaron Bedell, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | DePaul | Barry Talley (C) Aaron Bedell | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood (PG), Alfred Brown (SG), Anthony Downs (PF), Barry Simon (C) Kevin Leavitt, Phillip Mongillo, Steve Kasper, Albert Woods | |
| 17:00 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer misses the free throw | 34-38 |
| 17:00 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon gets the offensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 16:42 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Downs's pass is intercepted by Barry Talley | 34-38 |
| 16:34 | DePaul | Richard Womack comes up short on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Mark Fullwood - foul #3 on Mark Fullwood, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Leavitt (PG), Steve Kasper (SF) Mark Fullwood, Paul Summer | |
| 16:34 | DePaul | Richard Womack makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 16:34 | DePaul | Richard Womack misses the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 16:34 | DePaul | Barry Talley pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:23 | DePaul | Richard Womack misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 35-38 |
| 16:21 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia tips it in | 37-38 |
| 15:59 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Leavitt | 37-41 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Derrick Welker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Womack (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gerardo Garcia (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Barry Talley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Kevin Leavitt (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alfred Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steve Kasper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Downs (fresh) 3 reb. C - Barry Simon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | DePaul | Derrick Welker misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Alfred Brown - foul #1 on Alfred Brown, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood (PG), Phillip Mongillo (SG), Benjamin Mahle (SF), James Jackson (PF), Albert Woods (C) Kevin Leavitt, Alfred Brown, Steve Kasper, Anthony Downs, Barry Simon | |
| 15:44 | DePaul | Derrick Welker makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:44 | DePaul | Derrick Welker makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 15:24 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-41 |
| 15:22 | DePaul | Derrick Welker gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 15:01 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia scores on a floater from close range set up by Richard Womack and the foul's on Benjamin Mahle - foul #4 on Benjamin Mahle, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | DePaul | Aaron Bedell (PF) Barry Talley | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer (SF) Benjamin Mahle | |
| 15:01 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia makes the free throw | 42-41 |
| 14:41 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Albert Woods | 42-43 |
| 14:21 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Derrick Welker | 44-43 |
| 14:17 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson double dribbles | 44-43 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon (C) Albert Woods | |
| 14:02 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by James Jackson - foul #4 on James Jackson, team foul #6 | 44-43 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown (SG), Steve Kasper (SF) Phillip Mongillo, James Jackson | |
| 14:02 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 14:02 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 14:02 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 13:58 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown clanks a 3 from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 13:57 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown gets the offensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 13:43 | Northern Illinois University | Steve Kasper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-43 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo (SG), Albert Woods (C) Alfred Brown, Barry Simon | |
| 13:28 | DePaul | Derrick Welker misses the 3 from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 13:26 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 13:22 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 13:21 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer tips it home | 45-45 |
| 13:01 | DePaul | Derrick Welker is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Derrick Welker, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Nitta (SF), Barry Talley (C) Richard Womack, Aaron Bedell | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown (SG), Anthony Downs (PF), Barry Simon (C) Phillip Mongillo, Steve Kasper, Albert Woods | |
| 12:43 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 12:41 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon gets the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 12:29 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Downs knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Paul Summer and the foul's on Derrick Welker - foul #4 on Derrick Welker, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls (SG), Jeffrey Hazelip (PF) Derrick Welker, Gerardo Garcia | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo (SG), Albert Woods (C) Alfred Brown, Barry Simon | |
| 12:29 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Downs makes the free throw | 45-48 |
| 12:10 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Gregory Lebron | 48-48 |
| 12:05 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 48-48 |
| 12:03 | DePaul | Barry Talley pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Edwin Zuehls (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Nitta (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Hazelip (fresh) 2 reb. C - Barry Talley (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Mark Fullwood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Phillip Mongillo (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Summer (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Anthony Downs (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:45 | DePaul | Michael Nitta hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-48 |
| 11:43 | DePaul | Barry Talley hits the follow up shot | 50-48 |
| 11:22 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 11:21 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip pulls down the rebound | 50-48 |
| 11:00 | DePaul | Michael Nitta connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Gregory Lebron | 53-48 |
| 10:42 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Mark Fullwood | 53-50 |
| 10:34 | DePaul | Barry Talley drills a jumper from the left block | 55-50 |
| 10:28 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Jeffrey Hazelip - foul #1 on Jeffrey Hazelip, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bruce Painter (PG), Richard Womack (SF), Aaron Bedell (PF), Gerardo Garcia (C) Gregory Lebron, Michael Nitta, Jeffrey Hazelip, Barry Talley | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown (SG), Steve Kasper (SF) Phillip Mongillo, Anthony Downs | |
| 10:28 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 10:28 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 10:05 | DePaul | Richard Womack knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bruce Painter | 58-51 |
| 10:01 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-51 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Leavitt (PG), Phillip Mongillo (SG), Barry Simon (C) Mark Fullwood, Alfred Brown, Albert Woods | |
| 09:32 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell hits the finger roll | 60-51 |
| 09:13 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Painter takes the ball from Paul Summer | 60-51 |
| 09:10 | DePaul | Bruce Painter banks in the layup | 62-51 |
| 09:01 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-54 |
| 08:42 | DePaul | Richard Womack misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-54 |
| 08:40 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia tips it but misses | 62-54 |
| 08:39 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell hits the follow up shot | 64-54 |
| 08:29 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Painter steals the ball from Kevin Leavitt | 64-54 |
| 08:25 | DePaul | Bruce Painter banks in the layup | 66-54 |
| 08:06 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 66-54 |
| 08:05 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Barry Simon | 66-54 |
| 08:00 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer misses the lay-in | 66-54 |
| 07:58 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer can't tip it in | 66-54 |
| 07:56 | Northern Illinois University | Steve Kasper tips it back up and in | 66-56 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Bruce Painter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edwin Zuehls (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Womack (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Aaron Bedell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerardo Garcia (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Kevin Leavitt (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Phillip Mongillo (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steve Kasper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Summer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Barry Simon (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:40 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls misses the shot from the right side | 66-56 |
| 07:38 | DePaul | Richard Womack gets the offensive rebound | 66-56 |
| 07:30 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia can't connect on a shot from the left side | 66-56 |
| 07:28 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Steve Kasper | 66-56 |
| 07:23 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Steve Kasper | 66-59 |
| 07:16 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Womack | 68-59 |
| 06:49 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Leavitt | 68-61 |
| 06:30 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell double dribbles | 68-61 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG), Derrick Welker (SG), Michael Nitta (SF), Jeffrey Hazelip (PF), Barry Talley (C) Bruce Painter, Edwin Zuehls, Richard Womack, Aaron Bedell, Gerardo Garcia | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood (PG), Alfred Brown (SG), Benjamin Mahle (SF), James Jackson (PF), Albert Woods (C) Kevin Leavitt, Phillip Mongillo, Steve Kasper, Paul Summer, Barry Simon | |
| 06:09 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 68-63 |
| 05:52 | DePaul | Derrick Welker double dribbles | 68-63 |
| 05:26 | Northern Illinois University | Gregory Lebron takes the ball from Albert Woods | 68-63 |
| 05:08 | DePaul | Barry Talley is denied on a layup by Benjamin Mahle | 68-63 |
| 05:07 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods snags the defensive board | 68-63 |
| 04:57 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood is called for 10 seconds | 68-63 |
| Subs | DePaul | Richard Womack (SF), Gerardo Garcia (PF) Michael Nitta, Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo (SG), Paul Summer (C) Alfred Brown, Albert Woods | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 04:39 | DePaul | Richard Womack misses the wide open fadeaway near the basket | 68-63 |
| 04:37 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to James Jackson | 68-63 |
| 04:30 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Benjamin Mahle | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 04:10 | DePaul | Mark Fullwood takes the ball from Barry Talley | 68-66 |
| 04:06 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Mark Fullwood | 68-69 |
| 03:47 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia misses the easy layup | 68-69 |
| 03:46 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron hits the follow up shot | 70-69 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Derrick Welker (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Richard Womack (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerardo Garcia (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. C - Barry Talley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Mark Fullwood (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Phillip Mongillo (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Mahle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Paul Summer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 70-71 |
| 03:05 | DePaul | Richard Womack clanks a runner from the left block | 70-71 |
| 03:04 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson snags the defensive board | 70-71 |
| 02:59 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson travels with the ball | 70-71 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Nitta (SF), Aaron Bedell (PF), Jeffrey Hazelip (C) Richard Womack, Gerardo Garcia, Barry Talley | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown (SG), Albert Woods (C) Phillip Mongillo, Paul Summer | |
| 02:57 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-71 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia (C) Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 02:46 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 70-71 |
| 02:44 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 70-71 |
| 02:33 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle misses the shot from the baseline | 70-71 |
| 02:32 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Aaron Bedell | 70-71 |
| 02:17 | DePaul | Michael Nitta clanks a shot from the baseline | 70-71 |
| 02:16 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Aaron Bedell | 70-71 |
| 01:55 | DePaul | Albert Woods blocks the short jumper by Gregory Lebron | 70-71 |
| 01:54 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson gets the rebound | 70-71 |
| 01:47 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood double dribbles | 70-71 |
| Subs | DePaul | Richard Womack (SF) Michael Nitta | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo (SG), Paul Summer (PF) Alfred Brown, James Jackson | |
| 01:30 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 70-71 |
| 01:28 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer pulls down the rebound | 70-71 |
| 01:23 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood is hacked by Gerardo Garcia - foul #3 on Gerardo Garcia, team foul #6 | 70-71 |
| 01:18 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gerardo Garcia - foul #4 on Gerardo Garcia, team foul #7 | 70-71 |
| 01:18 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 01:18 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer misses the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 01:18 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia grabs the defensive rebound | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 01:02 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia misses the easy layup | 70-72 |
| 01:00 | DePaul | Gerardo Garcia tips it home | 72-72 |
| 00:45 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-72 |
| 00:44 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Aaron Bedell | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 00:28 | DePaul | Paul Summer swats the layup by Aaron Bedell | 72-72 |
| 00:26 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell tips it home | 74-72 |
| 00:09 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 74-72 |
| 00:08 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Aaron Bedell | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:05 | DePaul | Mark Fullwood is called for the reach on Aaron Bedell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Fullwood, team foul #7 | 74-72 |
| 00:05 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:05 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Gerardo Garcia is called for the reach on Mark Fullwood - foul #5 on Gerardo Garcia, team foul #8 | 76-72 |
| Subs | DePaul | Barry Talley (C) Gerardo Garcia | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |