| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fresh) SG - Derrick Welker (fresh) SF - Richard Womack (fresh) PF - Aaron Bedell (fresh) C - Barry Talley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Phillip Callahan (fresh) SG - Scott Farley (fresh) SF - Michael Mixon (fresh) PF - Blake Carrington (fresh) C - Terry Peasley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Barry Talley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell is open and scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Gregory Lebron | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Niagara | Blake Carrington hits a jump hook in the lane | 2-2 |
| 19:26 | DePaul | Scott Farley picks off the pass by Richard Womack in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 19:25 | Niagara | Scott Farley blows the layup | 2-2 |
| 19:24 | DePaul | Derrick Welker snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 19:17 | DePaul | Derrick Welker scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Gregory Lebron | 5-2 |
| 18:56 | Niagara | Phillip Callahan is whistled for a carry | 5-2 |
| 18:37 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell misses long on an open jumper from the right block | 5-2 |
| 18:35 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell gets the offensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 18:30 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Gregory Lebron | 7-2 |
| 18:06 | Niagara | Blake Carrington comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Barry Talley - foul #1 on Barry Talley, team foul #1 | 7-2 |
| 18:06 | Niagara | Blake Carrington makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 18:06 | Niagara | Blake Carrington misses the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 18:06 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell gets the rebound | 7-3 |
| 18:01 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron is fouled in the backcourt by Blake Carrington - foul #1 on Blake Carrington, team foul #1 | 7-3 |
| 17:56 | DePaul | Barry Talley is wide open but clanks a jump hook in the paint | 7-3 |
| 17:55 | Niagara | Blake Carrington pulls down the rebound | 7-3 |
| 17:30 | Niagara | Michael Mixon scores on a floater from the free throw line | 7-5 |
| 17:11 | DePaul | Richard Womack double dribbles | 7-5 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Gerald Chenard (PG), Richard Brown (SG), Andrew Lamantia (SF), Edward Wilson (PF), Henry Hammer (C) Phillip Callahan, Scott Farley, Michael Mixon, Blake Carrington, Terry Peasley | |
| 16:52 | Niagara | Gerald Chenard misses short on a 3 from straight away | 7-5 |
| 16:50 | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia snags the offensive board | 7-5 |
| 16:26 | Niagara | Richard Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-5 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bruce Painter (SF), Michael Nitta (PF), Jeffrey Hazelip (C) Richard Womack, Aaron Bedell, Barry Talley | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 16:11 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron misses short on an open jumper from the right wing | 7-5 |
| 16:10 | Niagara | Henry Hammer snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 15:54 | Niagara | Gerald Chenard connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 7-7 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Derrick Welker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bruce Painter (fresh) PF - Michael Nitta (fresh) C - Jeffrey Hazelip (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Gerald Chenard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Brown (fresh) SF - Andrew Lamantia (fresh) PF - Edward Wilson (fresh) C - Henry Hammer (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | DePaul | Gerald Chenard is called for the reach on Derrick Welker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Chenard, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Mixon (SF), Blake Carrington (PF) Andrew Lamantia, Henry Hammer | |
| 15:41 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-7 |
| 15:21 | Niagara | Michael Mixon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-7 |
| Subs | DePaul | Aaron Bedell (PF) Derrick Welker | |
| Subs | Niagara | Phillip Callahan (PG), Scott Farley (SG), Micheal Lawrence (C) Gerald Chenard, Richard Brown, Edward Wilson | |
| 15:08 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Scott Farley - foul #1 on Scott Farley, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| 15:08 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell misses the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 15:08 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell makes the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 15:00 | Niagara | Michael Mixon is hacked by Bruce Painter - foul #1 on Bruce Painter, team foul #2 | 11-7 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls (SG), Richard Womack (SF) Gregory Lebron, Bruce Painter | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 14:53 | Niagara | Micheal Lawrence can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 11-7 |
| 14:52 | Niagara | Micheal Lawrence gets the offensive rebound | 11-7 |
| 14:37 | Niagara | Blake Carrington misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-7 |
| 14:35 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip grabs the board | 11-7 |
| 14:24 | DePaul | Richard Womack's floater is tipped away by Blake Carrington | 11-7 |
| 14:22 | Niagara | Michael Mixon pulls down the rebound | 11-7 |
| 14:07 | Niagara | Blake Carrington is fouled on the floor by Richard Womack - foul #1 on Richard Womack, team foul #3 | 11-7 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG), Derrick Welker (SG), Barry Talley (C) Edwin Zuehls, Richard Womack, Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| Subs | Niagara | Gerald Chenard (PG), Andrew Lamantia (SF), Edward Wilson (PF), Terry Peasley (C) Phillip Callahan, Michael Mixon, Blake Carrington, Micheal Lawrence | |
| 13:45 | Niagara | Edward Wilson hits a runner in the paint | 11-9 |
| 13:41 | DePaul | Michael Nitta throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-9 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bruce Painter (SF) Aaron Bedell | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brown (SG) Scott Farley | |
| 13:26 | Niagara | Richard Brown connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 11-11 |
| 13:08 | DePaul | Edward Wilson steals it from Derrick Welker | 11-11 |
| 13:01 | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-11 |
| Subs | DePaul | Richard Womack (SF) Bruce Painter | |
| Subs | Niagara | Phillip Callahan (PG), Michael Mixon (SF), Blake Carrington (PF), Henry Hammer (C) Gerald Chenard, Andrew Lamantia, Edward Wilson, Terry Peasley | |
| 12:45 | DePaul | Michael Nitta makes the wide open jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Lebron and he's hacked by Michael Mixon - foul #1 on Michael Mixon, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Scott Farley (SG) Richard Brown | |
| 12:45 | DePaul | Michael Nitta makes the free throw | 14-11 |
| 12:27 | Niagara | Blake Carrington knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Phillip Callahan | 14-13 |
| 12:03 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron loses the dribble to Blake Carrington | 14-13 |
| 11:50 | Niagara | Scott Farley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-13 |
| 11:48 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron snags the defensive board | 14-13 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Derrick Welker (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Richard Womack (tiring) PF - Michael Nitta (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Barry Talley (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Phillip Callahan (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Scott Farley (tiring) SF - Michael Mixon (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Blake Carrington (tiring) 5 pts. C - Henry Hammer (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:25 | DePaul | Scott Farley is called for the reach on Derrick Welker - foul #2 on Scott Farley, team foul #5 | 14-13 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls (SG), Bruce Painter (SF), Aaron Bedell (PF), Jeffrey Hazelip (C) Derrick Welker, Richard Womack, Michael Nitta, Barry Talley | |
| Subs | Niagara | Gerald Chenard (PG), Richard Brown (SG), Andrew Lamantia (SF), Edward Wilson (PF), Terry Peasley (C) Phillip Callahan, Scott Farley, Michael Mixon, Blake Carrington, Henry Hammer | |
| 11:11 | DePaul | Bruce Painter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 14-13 |
| 11:09 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell snags the offensive board | 14-13 |
| 10:59 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls is fouled on the floor by Edward Wilson - foul #1 on Edward Wilson, team foul #6 | 14-13 |
| 10:47 | DePaul | Edward Wilson is called for the reach on Aaron Bedell - foul #2 on Edward Wilson, team foul #7 | 14-13 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Blake Carrington (PF) Edward Wilson | |
| 10:47 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell makes the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 10:47 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell makes the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 10:21 | Niagara | Richard Brown blows the layup | 16-13 |
| 10:20 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls pulls down the rebound | 16-13 |
| 10:06 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-13 |
| 10:04 | Niagara | Terry Peasley pulls down the rebound | 16-13 |
| 09:47 | Niagara | Gregory Lebron steals it from Andrew Lamantia | 16-13 |
| 09:43 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron throws it down | 18-13 |
| 09:29 | Niagara | Gregory Lebron is called for the reach on Gerald Chenard - foul #1 on Gregory Lebron, team foul #4 | 18-13 |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Welker (PG), Richard Womack (SF), Michael Nitta (PF), Barry Talley (C) Gregory Lebron, Bruce Painter, Aaron Bedell, Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| Subs | Niagara | Phillip Callahan (PG), Michael Mixon (SF), Micheal Lawrence (C) Gerald Chenard, Richard Brown, Terry Peasley | |
| 09:09 | Niagara | Micheal Lawrence scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Mixon | 18-15 |
| 09:07 | DePaul | Richard Womack is hacked by Andrew Lamantia in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Lamantia, team foul #8 | 18-15 |
| Subs | DePaul | Aaron Bedell (PF) Edwin Zuehls | |
| Subs | Niagara | Henry Hammer (C) Micheal Lawrence | |
| 09:07 | DePaul | Richard Womack misses the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 09:07 | Niagara | Blake Carrington gets the rebound | 18-15 |
| 08:48 | Niagara | Phillip Callahan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-15 |
| 08:26 | DePaul | Barry Talley blows the wide open layup | 18-15 |
| 08:25 | DePaul | Michael Nitta tips it in | 20-15 |
| 08:07 | Niagara | Derrick Welker takes the ball from Blake Carrington | 20-15 |
| 08:04 | DePaul | Richard Womack hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Derrick Welker | 22-15 |
| 07:46 | Niagara | Richard Womack picks off the pass by Phillip Callahan | 22-15 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Michael Nitta (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Derrick Welker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Womack (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Aaron Bedell (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Talley (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Phillip Callahan (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Lamantia (tiring) SF - Michael Mixon (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Blake Carrington (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Hammer (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:31 | DePaul | Andrew Lamantia is called for the reach on Michael Nitta - foul #2 on Andrew Lamantia, team foul #9 | 22-15 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG), Bruce Painter (SG), Jeffrey Hazelip (PF) Derrick Welker, Richard Womack, Aaron Bedell | |
| Subs | Niagara | Gerald Chenard (PG), Richard Brown (SG), Micheal Lawrence (C) Phillip Callahan, Andrew Lamantia, Henry Hammer | |
| 07:31 | DePaul | Michael Nitta makes the 1st free throw | 23-15 |
| 07:31 | DePaul | Michael Nitta makes the 2nd free throw | 24-15 |
| 07:12 | Niagara | Michael Mixon's layup is rejected by Barry Talley | 24-15 |
| 07:10 | Niagara | Gerald Chenard hits the follow up shot | 24-17 |
| 06:45 | DePaul | Bruce Painter misses the wide open floater from the left side | 24-17 |
| 06:43 | DePaul | Barry Talley tips it home | 26-17 |
| 06:19 | Niagara | Gregory Lebron steals the ball from Richard Brown | 26-17 |
| 06:03 | DePaul | Barry Talley jams it set up by Michael Nitta and he's hacked by Micheal Lawrence - foul #1 on Micheal Lawrence, team foul #10 | 28-17 |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Welker (PG), Edwin Zuehls (SG), Richard Womack (SF), Aaron Bedell (PF) Gregory Lebron, Bruce Painter, Michael Nitta, Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| Subs | Niagara | Terry Peasley (C) Micheal Lawrence | |
| 06:03 | DePaul | Barry Talley makes the free throw | 29-17 |
| 05:44 | Niagara | Gerald Chenard misses badly on a runner in the paint | 29-17 |
| 05:43 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Richard Womack | 29-17 |
| 05:26 | DePaul | Derrick Welker makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Richard Womack | 32-17 |
| 04:59 | Niagara | The jump hook by Michael Mixon is blocked by Aaron Bedell | 32-17 |
| 04:57 | DePaul | Richard Womack pulls down the rebound | 32-17 |
| 04:40 | DePaul | Barry Talley knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Derrick Welker | 34-17 |
| 04:30 | Niagara | Richard Brown comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-17 |
| 04:29 | DePaul | Barry Talley grabs the defensive rebound | 34-17 |
| 04:18 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls is hacked by Terry Peasley - foul #1 on Terry Peasley, team foul #11 | 34-17 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG), Michael Nitta (SF), Jeffrey Hazelip (C) Derrick Welker, Richard Womack, Barry Talley | |
| Subs | Niagara | Phillip Callahan (PG), Henry Hammer (C) Michael Mixon, Terry Peasley | |
| 04:18 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls makes the 1st free throw | 35-17 |
| 04:18 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls misses the 2nd free throw | 35-17 |
| 04:18 | Niagara | Henry Hammer pulls down the rebound | 35-17 |
| 03:59 | Niagara | Blake Carrington misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-17 |
| 03:58 | Niagara | Henry Hammer misses the tip | 35-17 |
| 03:56 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron pulls down the rebound | 35-17 |
| 03:52 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron is hacked by Phillip Callahan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Phillip Callahan, team foul #12 | 35-17 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bruce Painter (SG) Edwin Zuehls | |
| Subs | Niagara | Scott Farley (SG), Andrew Lamantia (SF), Edward Wilson (PF) Richard Brown, Gerald Chenard, Blake Carrington | |
| 03:52 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron makes the 1st free throw | 36-17 |
| 03:52 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron misses the 2nd free throw | 36-17 |
| 03:52 | Niagara | Edward Wilson grabs the board | 36-17 |
| 03:36 | Niagara | Scott Farley hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Phillip Callahan | 36-20 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bruce Painter (fresh) SF - Michael Nitta (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Aaron Bedell (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Hazelip (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Phillip Callahan (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Scott Farley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andrew Lamantia (fairly fresh) PF - Edward Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Henry Hammer (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron misses the easy layup | 36-20 |
| 03:26 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Henry Hammer | 36-20 |
| 03:05 | Niagara | Henry Hammer scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Phillip Callahan | 36-22 |
| 02:54 | DePaul | Scott Farley is called for the reach on Bruce Painter - foul #3 on Scott Farley, team foul #13 | 36-22 |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Welker (SG) Aaron Bedell | |
| Subs | Niagara | Gerald Chenard (SF), Micheal Lawrence (C) Scott Farley, Henry Hammer | |
| 02:54 | DePaul | Bruce Painter makes the 1st free throw | 37-22 |
| 02:54 | DePaul | Bruce Painter makes the 2nd free throw | 38-22 |
| 02:40 | Niagara | Gerald Chenard drills a 3 from the right wing | 38-25 |
| 02:38 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Lamantia - foul #3 on Andrew Lamantia, team foul #14 | 38-25 |
| Subs | DePaul | Richard Womack (SF), Barry Talley (C) Bruce Painter, Michael Nitta | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brown (SG), Terry Peasley (C) Andrew Lamantia, Micheal Lawrence | |
| 02:38 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron makes the 1st free throw | 39-25 |
| 02:38 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron makes the 2nd free throw | 40-25 |
| 02:19 | Niagara | Phillip Callahan clanks a 3 from the right wing | 40-25 |
| 02:18 | DePaul | Barry Talley pulls down the rebound | 40-25 |
| 02:10 | DePaul | Barry Talley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-25 |
| 02:08 | Niagara | Terry Peasley snags the defensive board | 40-25 |
| 01:55 | Niagara | Richard Brown blows the layup but he's fouled by Barry Talley - foul #2 on Barry Talley, team foul #5 | 40-25 |
| Subs | DePaul | Aaron Bedell (PF) Barry Talley | |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Mixon (SF) Phillip Callahan | |
| 01:55 | Niagara | Richard Brown misses the 1st free throw | 40-25 |
| 01:55 | Niagara | Richard Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 40-26 |
| 01:34 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-26 |
| 01:32 | Niagara | Edward Wilson grabs the board | 40-26 |
| 01:26 | Niagara | Richard Brown clanks a jumper from close range | 40-26 |
| 01:24 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Aaron Bedell | 40-26 |
| 01:17 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 40-26 |
| 01:15 | Niagara | Edward Wilson snags the defensive board | 40-26 |
| 00:59 | Niagara | Richard Brown knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Edward Wilson | 40-28 |
| 00:36 | DePaul | Derrick Welker misses short on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 40-28 |
| 00:35 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip tips it home | 42-28 |
| 00:19 | Niagara | Edward Wilson blows the layup | 42-28 |
| 00:17 | Niagara | Richard Brown gets the offensive rebound | 42-28 |
| 00:02 | Niagara | Jeffrey Hazelip swats the shot by Michael Mixon | 42-28 |
| 00:01 | Niagara | Michael Mixon grabs the offensive board | 42-28 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | The clock runs out | 42-28 |