| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Kimbrell (fresh) SG - Gilbert Woodrow (fresh) SF - Seth McTee (fresh) PF - Ronald Bower (fresh) C - Adam Black (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Rick Hoose (fresh) SG - Wachiru Banda (fresh) SF - Terry Felty (fresh) PF - Timothy Black (fresh) C - Max Scudder (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rider | Max Scudder wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | Rider | Terry Felty misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | DePaul | Gilbert Woodrow pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | DePaul | The jump hook by Seth McTee is blocked by Timothy Black | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Rider | Max Scudder gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Rider | Terry Felty connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 18:57 | DePaul | Gilbert Woodrow hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 0-3 |
| 18:56 | Rider | Max Scudder pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:52 | Rider | Rick Hoose comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 18:50 | Rider | Terry Felty tips it in | 0-5 |
| 18:27 | DePaul | Gilbert Woodrow misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 0-5 |
| 18:25 | DePaul | Ronald Bower tips it but misses | 0-5 |
| 18:23 | Rider | Rick Hoose gets the rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:11 | Rider | Wachiru Banda makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 0-7 |
| 17:48 | DePaul | Ronald Bower travels with the ball | 0-7 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Rider | Scott Arner (C) Max Scudder | |
| 17:30 | Rider | Wachiru Banda hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 0-7 |
| 17:29 | DePaul | Adam Black snags the defensive board | 0-7 |
| 17:24 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-7 |
| 16:55 | Rider | Wachiru Banda is fouled on the floor by Seth McTee - foul #1 on Seth McTee, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| Subs | DePaul | Reginald Nieves (SG), Marco Russo (C) Gilbert Woodrow, Adam Black | |
| Subs | Rider | Edward Hood (PG), Dean Kleinman (SG), Andrew Raymond (C) Rick Hoose, Wachiru Banda, Terry Felty | |
| 16:43 | Rider | Edward Hood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-7 |
| 16:41 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves grabs the defensive rebound | 2-7 |
| 16:16 | DePaul | Andrew Raymond is called for the reach on Reginald Nieves - foul #1 on Andrew Raymond, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| Subs | DePaul | Andrew Riley (SF) Seth McTee | |
| Subs | Rider | Max Scudder (C) Timothy Black | |
| 15:51 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Scott Arner - foul #1 on Scott Arner, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gilbert Woodrow (SG), Adam Black (PF) Thomas Kimbrell, Ronald Bower | |
| Subs | Rider | Wachiru Banda (SG) Dean Kleinman | |
| 15:51 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves makes the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 15:51 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves makes the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Reginald Nieves (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gilbert Woodrow (fresh) SF - Andrew Riley (fresh) PF - Adam Black (fresh) C - Marco Russo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Edward Hood (fresh) SG - Wachiru Banda (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Arner (fresh) PF - Andrew Raymond (fresh) C - Max Scudder (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Rider | Edward Hood comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 15:23 | Rider | Scott Arner gets the offensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 15:15 | Rider | Wachiru Banda misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 15:14 | DePaul | Adam Black snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| 14:57 | DePaul | Andrew Riley banks in the layup | 6-7 |
| 14:40 | Rider | Wachiru Banda throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-7 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell (PG), Seth McTee (SF), Ronald Bower (PF) Reginald Nieves, Andrew Riley, Marco Russo | |
| Subs | Rider | Rick Hoose (PG), Terry Felty (SF), Timothy Black (PF) Edward Hood, Scott Arner, Andrew Raymond | |
| 14:13 | DePaul | Ronald Bower clanks a jumper from the baseline | 6-7 |
| 14:12 | DePaul | Seth McTee gets the offensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 13:45 | DePaul | Wachiru Banda steals it from Gilbert Woodrow | 6-7 |
| 13:23 | Rider | Max Scudder clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 6-7 |
| 13:22 | DePaul | Seth McTee grabs the defensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 12:55 | DePaul | Seth McTee misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 12:53 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell tips it home | 8-7 |
| 12:40 | Rider | Rick Hoose connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 8-10 |
| 12:14 | DePaul | Wachiru Banda is called for the reach on Thomas Kimbrell - foul #1 on Wachiru Banda, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| Subs | DePaul | Reginald Nieves (SG), Andrew Riley (PF), Marco Russo (C) Gilbert Woodrow, Ronald Bower, Adam Black | |
| Subs | Rider | Dean Kleinman (SG), Scott Arner (C) Wachiru Banda, Max Scudder | |
| 11:54 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-10 |
| 11:52 | Rider | Timothy Black grabs the defensive rebound | 8-10 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Kimbrell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Reginald Nieves (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Seth McTee (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Riley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marco Russo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Rick Hoose (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dean Kleinman (fresh) SF - Terry Felty (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Timothy Black (fresh) C - Scott Arner (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | Rider | Terry Felty connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Rick Hoose | 8-12 |
| 11:13 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Terry Felty - foul #1 on Terry Felty, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | DePaul | Ronald Bower (PF) Seth McTee | |
| Subs | Rider | Edward Hood (PG), Andrew Raymond (C) Rick Hoose, Terry Felty | |
| 11:13 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell misses the 1st free throw | 8-12 |
| 11:13 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell misses the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 11:13 | Rider | Dean Kleinman gets the rebound | 8-12 |
| 10:55 | Rider | Timothy Black clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Ronald Bower - foul #1 on Ronald Bower, team foul #2 | 8-12 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Rider | Wachiru Banda (SG) Dean Kleinman | |
| 10:55 | Rider | Timothy Black misses the 1st free throw | 8-12 |
| 10:55 | Rider | Timothy Black misses the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 10:55 | DePaul | Marco Russo pulls down the rebound | 8-12 |
| 10:26 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 8-12 |
| 10:25 | Rider | Timothy Black grabs the defensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 10:08 | Rider | Andrew Raymond comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Marco Russo - foul #1 on Marco Russo, team foul #3 | 8-12 |
| Subs | DePaul | Mark Hammond (SG) Thomas Kimbrell | |
| Subs | Rider | Max Scudder (C) Timothy Black | |
| 10:08 | Rider | Andrew Raymond makes the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 10:08 | Rider | Andrew Raymond misses the 2nd free throw | 8-13 |
| 10:08 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Arner | 8-13 |
| 09:56 | Rider | Edward Hood is fouled on the floor by Reginald Nieves - foul #1 on Reginald Nieves, team foul #4 | 8-13 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gilbert Woodrow (SG), Seth McTee (SF), Adam Black (C) Mark Hammond, Andrew Riley, Marco Russo | |
| Subs | Rider | Rick Hoose (PG), Terry Felty (SF) Edward Hood, Andrew Raymond | |
| 09:42 | Rider | Rick Hoose hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Scott Arner | 8-16 |
| 09:28 | DePaul | Seth McTee travels with the ball | 8-16 |
| 09:10 | Rider | Scott Arner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-16 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell (PG) Reginald Nieves | |
| Subs | Rider | Timothy Black (PF) Scott Arner | |
| 08:52 | DePaul | Gilbert Woodrow hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Kimbrell | 10-16 |
| 08:34 | Rider | Adam Black steals the ball from Rick Hoose | 10-16 |
| 08:05 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-16 |
| 08:04 | Rider | Max Scudder pulls down the rebound | 10-16 |
| 07:59 | Rider | Rick Hoose can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-16 |
| 07:58 | Rider | Max Scudder tips it back up and in | 10-18 |
| 07:30 | DePaul | Adam Black clanks a jump hook from close range | 10-18 |
| 07:29 | Rider | The rebound goes to Max Scudder | 10-18 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Kimbrell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gilbert Woodrow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Seth McTee (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Bower (fairly fresh) C - Adam Black (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Rick Hoose (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wachiru Banda (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terry Felty (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Timothy Black (fresh) 2 reb. C - Max Scudder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Rider | Wachiru Banda misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-18 |
| 07:11 | Rider | Timothy Black grabs the offensive board | 10-18 |
| 06:59 | Rider | Rick Hoose double dribbles | 10-18 |
| Subs | DePaul | Reginald Nieves (SG), Andrew Riley (SF), Marco Russo (C) Gilbert Woodrow, Seth McTee, Adam Black | |
| Subs | Rider | Edward Hood (PG), Dean Kleinman (SG), Scott Arner (SF), Andrew Raymond (C) Rick Hoose, Wachiru Banda, Terry Felty, Max Scudder | |
| 06:42 | DePaul | Ronald Bower is hacked by Dean Kleinman - foul #1 on Dean Kleinman, team foul #5 | 10-18 |
| 06:29 | DePaul | Ronald Bower blows the layup | 10-18 |
| 06:28 | Rider | Scott Arner snags the defensive board | 10-18 |
| 06:22 | Rider | Andrew Raymond hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Dean Kleinman | 10-20 |
| 05:57 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Thomas Kimbrell | 13-20 |
| 05:48 | Rider | Edward Hood loses the dribble to Reginald Nieves | 13-20 |
| 05:25 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell is fouled on the floor by Dean Kleinman - foul #2 on Dean Kleinman, team foul #6 | 13-20 |
| Subs | DePaul | Mark Hammond (SG), Seth McTee (SF) Thomas Kimbrell, Ronald Bower | |
| Subs | Rider | Rick Hoose (PG), Wachiru Banda (SG), Terry Felty (SF) Edward Hood, Dean Kleinman, Timothy Black | |
| 05:07 | DePaul | Seth McTee misses the floater from the left wing | 13-20 |
| 05:05 | DePaul | Seth McTee hits the follow up shot | 15-20 |
| 04:44 | Rider | Wachiru Banda hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-23 |
| 04:16 | DePaul | Seth McTee buries a shot from the free throw line | 17-23 |
| 04:02 | Rider | Rick Hoose clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-23 |
| 04:00 | DePaul | Andrew Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 17-23 |
| 03:46 | DePaul | Marco Russo clanks a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Andrew Raymond - foul #2 on Andrew Raymond, team foul #7 | 17-23 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell (PG), Gilbert Woodrow (SG), Adam Black (PF) Reginald Nieves, Mark Hammond, Andrew Riley | |
| Subs | Rider | Timothy Black (PF), Max Scudder (C) Scott Arner, Andrew Raymond | |
| 03:46 | DePaul | Marco Russo misses the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 03:46 | DePaul | Marco Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 03:35 | Rider | Gilbert Woodrow steps in front of the Wachiru Banda pass | 18-23 |
| 03:12 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-23 |
| 03:10 | Rider | The rebound goes to Timothy Black | 18-23 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Kimbrell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gilbert Woodrow (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Seth McTee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Black (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marco Russo (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Rick Hoose (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wachiru Banda (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Terry Felty (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Timothy Black (fresh) 4 reb. C - Max Scudder (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Rider | Rick Hoose clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-23 |
| 02:55 | Rider | Timothy Black misses the tip | 18-23 |
| 02:53 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell pulls down the rebound | 18-23 |
| 02:32 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 18-23 |
| 02:31 | Rider | Timothy Black snags the defensive board | 18-23 |
| 02:27 | Rider | Rick Hoose scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 18-26 |
| 02:02 | DePaul | Adam Black buries a runner from the left block | 20-26 |
| 01:45 | Rider | Rick Hoose misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-26 |
| 01:44 | DePaul | Gilbert Woodrow grabs the board | 20-26 |
| 01:42 | DePaul | Wachiru Banda steals it from Thomas Kimbrell in the backcourt | 20-26 |
| 01:27 | Rider | Thomas Kimbrell steps in front of the Timothy Black pass | 20-26 |
| 00:59 | DePaul | Seth McTee misses the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Terry Felty - foul #2 on Terry Felty, team foul #8 | 20-26 |
| Subs | DePaul | Ronald Bower (PF) Marco Russo | |
| Subs | Rider | Edward Hood (PG), Dean Kleinman (SG), Scott Arner (SF) Rick Hoose, Wachiru Banda, Terry Felty | |
| 00:59 | DePaul | Seth McTee makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 00:59 | DePaul | Seth McTee makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 00:40 | Rider | Timothy Black misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 22-26 |
| 00:39 | DePaul | Adam Black gets the rebound | 22-26 |
| 00:10 | DePaul | Seth McTee scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 24-26 |
| 00:03 | Rider | Max Scudder hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Arner | 24-29 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell misses long on a halfcourt shot | 24-29 |