| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Zuehls (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Womack (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Aaron Bedell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Barry Talley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - William Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nestor Hardin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Bergeron (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Newton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Richard Womack inbounds the ball | 39-39 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | DePaul | Barry Talley double dribbles | 39-39 |
| 19:21 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-39 |
| 19:20 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Newton | 39-39 |
| 19:05 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Barnes | 39-41 |
| 18:58 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 18:57 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron tips it back up and in | 41-41 |
| 18:40 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 41-41 |
| 18:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron tips it home | 41-43 |
| 18:27 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-43 |
| 18:25 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Nestor Hardin | 41-43 |
| 18:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 18:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron tips it back up and in | 41-45 |
| 17:49 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Richard Womack | 44-45 |
| 17:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-45 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bruce Painter (SG) Edwin Zuehls | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas (PG), Issac Orsini (SG), Wendell Laskey (SF), Joseph Sears (PF), Frank Leigh (C) William Barnes, Nestor Hardin, John Morris, Anthony Bergeron, Joseph Newton | |
| 17:13 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron misses long on a 3 from straight away | 44-45 |
| 17:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Issac Orsini gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 16:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 16:47 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 16:22 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell can't finish the uncontested layup | 44-45 |
| 16:20 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell tips it home | 46-45 |
| 16:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Aaron Bedell - foul #1 on Aaron Bedell, team foul #1 | 46-45 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls (SG), Michael Nitta (SF), Jeffrey Hazelip (C) Bruce Painter, Richard Womack, Barry Talley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jordan Mitchell (PG), Nestor Hardin (SG), John Morris (SF), Joseph Newton (C) Dana Ornelas, Issac Orsini, Wendell Laskey, Frank Leigh | |
| 16:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 16:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 16:00 | DePaul | Jordan Mitchell is called for the reach on Aaron Bedell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jordan Mitchell, team foul #1 | 46-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Welker (SG) Edwin Zuehls | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald (PF) Nestor Hardin | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Welker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Nitta (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Bedell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Hazelip (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jordan Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joseph Sears (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Grunwald (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Joseph Newton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | DePaul | Charles Grunwald steals the ball from Aaron Bedell | 46-47 |
| 15:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton misses the lay-in | 46-47 |
| 15:28 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Hazelip | 46-47 |
| 15:21 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Charles Grunwald - foul #4 on Charles Grunwald, team foul #2 | 46-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG), Nestor Hardin (SG), Anthony Bergeron (PF) Jordan Mitchell, Joseph Sears, Charles Grunwald | |
| 15:21 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell misses the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 15:21 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 14:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton banks in the layup on a great pass from Nestor Hardin | 47-49 |
| 14:38 | DePaul | Michael Nitta can't finish the uncontested layup | 47-49 |
| 14:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 14:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton is denied on a layup by Jeffrey Hazelip | 47-49 |
| 14:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 14:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin is hacked by Jeffrey Hazelip - foul #1 on Jeffrey Hazelip, team foul #2 | 47-49 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls (SG), Richard Womack (SF), Barry Talley (C) Gregory Lebron, Aaron Bedell, Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas (PG), Issac Orsini (SG), Wendell Laskey (SF), Joseph Sears (PF), Frank Leigh (C) William Barnes, Nestor Hardin, John Morris, Anthony Bergeron, Joseph Newton | |
| 13:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-49 |
| 13:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 13:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Barry Talley swats the short shot by Joseph Sears | 47-49 |
| 13:35 | DePaul | Richard Womack snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 13:30 | DePaul | Richard Womack double dribbles in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| 13:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Issac Orsini misses the easy layup | 47-49 |
| 13:17 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 13:00 | DePaul | Richard Womack can't finish the layup | 47-49 |
| 12:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Issac Orsini snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 12:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 12:52 | DePaul | Michael Nitta snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 12:24 | DePaul | Barry Talley comes up short on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Frank Leigh - foul #3 on Frank Leigh, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG), Jeffrey Hazelip (PF) Edwin Zuehls, Michael Nitta | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG), Nestor Hardin (SG), John Morris (SF), Anthony Bergeron (PF), Joseph Newton (C) Dana Ornelas, Issac Orsini, Wendell Laskey, Joseph Sears, Frank Leigh | |
| 12:24 | DePaul | Barry Talley makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 12:24 | DePaul | Barry Talley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 12:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin double dribbles | 49-49 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bruce Painter (SF), Michael Nitta (PF) Richard Womack, Barry Talley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 12:03 | DePaul | John Morris steals the ball from Bruce Painter in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| 11:40 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 11:38 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris tips it but misses | 49-49 |
| 11:36 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Welker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bruce Painter (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Nitta (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Hazelip (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - William Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nestor Hardin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Bergeron (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Newton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:17 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron can't finish the layup | 49-49 |
| 11:16 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 11:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 11:10 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 10:52 | DePaul | Derrick Welker scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Gregory Lebron | 52-49 |
| 10:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 52-49 |
| 10:40 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 10:36 | DePaul | Joseph Newton takes the ball from Gregory Lebron | 52-49 |
| 10:31 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris knocks in the shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Bruce Painter - foul #2 on Bruce Painter, team foul #3 | 52-51 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls (SG), Richard Womack (SF), Aaron Bedell (PF), Barry Talley (C) Derrick Welker, Bruce Painter, Michael Nitta, Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas (PG), Issac Orsini (SG), Joseph Sears (PF), Frank Leigh (C) William Barnes, Nestor Hardin, Anthony Bergeron, Joseph Newton | |
| 10:31 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris makes the free throw | 52-52 |
| 10:13 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Womack | 55-52 |
| 10:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Wendell Laskey (SF) John Morris | |
| 09:41 | DePaul | Richard Womack hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-52 |
| 09:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 09:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 55-52 |
| 09:16 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 09:10 | DePaul | Richard Womack connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Gregory Lebron | 57-52 |
| 08:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Issac Orsini can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 08:55 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell snags the defensive board | 57-52 |
| 08:51 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls is fouled in the backcourt by Issac Orsini - foul #3 on Issac Orsini, team foul #4 | 57-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Welker (PG), Bruce Painter (SF), Michael Nitta (PF) Gregory Lebron, Richard Womack, Aaron Bedell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG), Nestor Hardin (SG), John Morris (SF), Anthony Bergeron (PF), Joseph Newton (C) Dana Ornelas, Issac Orsini, Wendell Laskey, Joseph Sears, Frank Leigh | |
| 08:30 | DePaul | Michael Nitta throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | Aaron Bedell (PF), Jeffrey Hazelip (C) Edwin Zuehls, Barry Talley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 08:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-52 |
| 07:57 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG) Aaron Bedell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald (PF) Anthony Bergeron | |
| 07:36 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 57-52 |
| 07:34 | DePaul | Bruce Painter grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derrick Welker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bruce Painter (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Nitta (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Hazelip (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - William Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nestor Hardin (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Grunwald (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Joseph Newton (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron hits a wide open fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Bruce Painter | 59-52 |
| 06:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 59-52 |
| 06:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton grabs the offensive board | 59-52 |
| 06:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Painter steps in front of the John Morris pass | 59-52 |
| 06:14 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-52 |
| 06:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 05:54 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Derrick Welker - foul #4 on Derrick Welker, team foul #4 | 59-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls (SG), Richard Womack (SF), Aaron Bedell (PF), Barry Talley (C) Derrick Welker, Bruce Painter, Michael Nitta, Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Issac Orsini (SG), Joseph Sears (SF), Frank Leigh (C) Nestor Hardin, John Morris, Joseph Newton | |
| 05:54 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 05:54 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 05:47 | DePaul | Barry Talley lays it in on a great pass from Gregory Lebron | 61-54 |
| 05:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Issac Orsini | 61-57 |
| 05:23 | DePaul | Richard Womack's pass is intercepted by Issac Orsini in the backcourt | 61-57 |
| 05:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Issac Orsini | 61-59 |
| 05:08 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls is hacked by Issac Orsini in the backcourt - foul #4 on Issac Orsini, team foul #5 | 61-59 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas (PG), Wendell Laskey (SF) William Barnes, Charles Grunwald | |
| 04:51 | DePaul | Barry Talley lays it up and in set up by Edwin Zuehls | 63-59 |
| 04:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas double dribbles | 63-59 |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Welker (PG) Gregory Lebron | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris (SF), Anthony Bergeron (C) Issac Orsini, Frank Leigh | |
| 04:33 | DePaul | Derrick Welker is hacked by Dana Ornelas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dana Ornelas, team foul #6 | 63-59 |
| 04:14 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell is open and buries a turnaround from the baseline | 65-59 |
| 03:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Derrick Welker steps in front of the Anthony Bergeron pass | 65-59 |
| 03:35 | DePaul | Barry Talley is whistled for a carry | 65-59 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Nitta (PG) Edwin Zuehls | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jordan Mitchell (PG), Issac Orsini (SG), Charles Grunwald (PF), Frank Leigh (C) Dana Ornelas, Wendell Laskey, Joseph Sears, Anthony Bergeron | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Michael Nitta (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SG - Derrick Welker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Richard Womack (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Bedell (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Barry Talley (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jordan Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Issac Orsini (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - John Morris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Grunwald (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Frank Leigh (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Issac Orsini's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-59 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG) Aaron Bedell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 03:05 | DePaul | Richard Womack scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Gregory Lebron and he's hacked by John Morris - foul #3 on John Morris, team foul #7 | 67-59 |
| Subs | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip (C) Barry Talley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 03:05 | DePaul | Richard Womack makes the free throw | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-59 |
| 02:44 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris can't tip it in | 68-59 |
| 02:42 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron snags the defensive board | 68-59 |
| 02:42 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| Subs | DePaul | Aaron Bedell (PF) Michael Nitta | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG), Joseph Sears (SG), Anthony Bergeron (PF) Jordan Mitchell, Issac Orsini, Charles Grunwald | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:28 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell makes the floater from the left wing set up by Derrick Welker | 70-59 |
| 02:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-59 |
| Subs | DePaul | Barry Talley (C) Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton (C) Frank Leigh | |
| 02:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Gregory Lebron steals the ball from Joseph Sears | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:51 | DePaul | Barry Talley banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Richard Womack | 72-59 |
| 01:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 72-59 |
| 01:39 | DePaul | Barry Talley grabs the board | 72-59 |
| 01:20 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell misses the easy layup | 72-59 |
| 01:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton pulls down the rebound | 72-59 |
| 01:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Aaron Bedell picks off the pass by Joseph Sears | 72-59 |
| 00:55 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron banks in the layup | 74-59 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:20 | DePaul | Barry Talley comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 74-62 |
| 00:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears pulls down the rebound | 74-62 |
| 00:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-62 |
| 00:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton snags the offensive board | 74-62 |
| 00:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears misses short on a floater from the left wing | 74-62 |
| 00:05 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell snags the defensive board | 74-62 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron runs out the clock | 74-62 |