| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Kimbrell (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Gilbert Woodrow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Seth McTee (fresh) PF - Ronald Bower (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Adam Black (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Fred Harris (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Corp (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Wildermuth (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Paul James (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Ben (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Wildermuth inbounds the ball | 28-21 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Detroit Mercy | Gilbert Woodrow takes the ball from Lawrence Corp | 28-21 |
| 19:19 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Ronald Bower | 30-21 |
| 19:06 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Ben is denied on a dunk by Ronald Bower | 30-21 |
| 19:05 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Adam Black | 30-21 |
| 18:38 | DePaul | Ronald Bower buries a jumper from the right wing | 32-21 |
| 18:21 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Ronald Bower - foul #1 on Ronald Bower, team foul #1 | 32-21 |
| 18:21 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James makes the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 18:21 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James makes the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 18:00 | DePaul | Adam Black is whistled for a carry | 32-23 |
| 17:39 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Corp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-23 |
| 17:14 | DePaul | Ronald Bower's pass is intercepted by Fred Harris | 32-23 |
| 17:11 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Corp slams it home on a nice dish by Fred Harris | 32-25 |
| 16:42 | DePaul | Adam Black misses badly on a floater from the left block | 32-25 |
| 16:40 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James grabs the defensive rebound | 32-25 |
| 16:18 | Detroit Mercy | Seth McTee steals it from Anthony Wildermuth | 32-25 |
| 15:56 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Ben - foul #3 on Charles Ben, team foul #1 | 32-25 |
| Subs | DePaul | Reginald Nieves (SG), Andrew Riley (SF), Marco Russo (C) Gilbert Woodrow, Seth McTee, Adam Black | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Noel Berube (PG), Danny Grizzard (SG), Timothy Smith (SF), Edward Willer (PF), Ralph Patton (C) Fred Harris, Lawrence Corp, Anthony Wildermuth, Paul James, Charles Ben | |
| 15:56 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell makes the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 15:56 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell makes the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Kimbrell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Reginald Nieves (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Riley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Bower (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Marco Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Noel Berube (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Danny Grizzard (fresh) SF - Timothy Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Willer (fresh) C - Ralph Patton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Detroit Mercy | Danny Grizzard travels with the ball | 34-25 |
| Subs | DePaul | Mark Hammond (SG) Thomas Kimbrell | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 15:18 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves is fouled on the floor by Ralph Patton - foul #1 on Ralph Patton, team foul #2 | 34-25 |
| 15:02 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves is fouled on the floor by Noel Berube - foul #1 on Noel Berube, team foul #3 | 34-25 |
| 14:42 | DePaul | Mark Hammond hits a runner from close range | 36-25 |
| 14:20 | Detroit Mercy | A charge is called on Edward Willer - foul #2 on Edward Willer, team foul #4 | 36-25 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell (PG) Mark Hammond | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Fred Harris (PG), Anthony Wildermuth (SF), Paul James (PF) Danny Grizzard, Edward Willer, Ralph Patton | |
| 13:55 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Andrew Riley | 38-25 |
| 13:37 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-25 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gilbert Woodrow (SG), Seth McTee (SF), Adam Black (C) Reginald Nieves, Ronald Bower, Marco Russo | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Charles Ben (C) Timothy Smith | |
| 13:08 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 38-25 |
| 13:07 | DePaul | Gilbert Woodrow tips it home | 40-25 |
| 12:43 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Wildermuth lays it up and in | 40-27 |
| 12:30 | DePaul | Gilbert Woodrow's floater is tipped away by Charles Ben | 40-27 |
| 12:29 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James grabs the board | 40-27 |
| 12:19 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Ben misses the fadeaway from the right side | 40-27 |
| 12:18 | DePaul | Adam Black snags the defensive board | 40-27 |
| 11:57 | DePaul | Andrew Riley clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-27 |
| 11:55 | Detroit Mercy | Noel Berube gets the rebound | 40-27 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Kimbrell (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Gilbert Woodrow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Seth McTee (fresh) PF - Andrew Riley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Adam Black (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Fred Harris (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Noel Berube (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Anthony Wildermuth (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul James (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Ben (fresh) 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:49 | Detroit Mercy | Noel Berube drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Fred Harris | 40-29 |
| 11:20 | DePaul | Noel Berube is called for the reach on Seth McTee - foul #2 on Noel Berube, team foul #5 | 40-29 |
| Subs | DePaul | Reginald Nieves (PG), Mark Hammond (SG), Ronald Bower (PF), Marco Russo (C) Thomas Kimbrell, Gilbert Woodrow, Andrew Riley, Adam Black | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Corp (SG), Timothy Smith (SF), Edward Willer (PF), Ralph Patton (C) Noel Berube, Anthony Wildermuth, Paul James, Charles Ben | |
| 11:05 | DePaul | Mark Hammond misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-29 |
| 11:04 | DePaul | Ronald Bower tips it home | 42-29 |
| 10:49 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Willer misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 42-29 |
| 10:48 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Smith tips it home | 42-31 |
| 10:23 | DePaul | Mark Hammond is fouled on the floor by Ralph Patton - foul #2 on Ralph Patton, team foul #6 | 42-31 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell (PG) Seth McTee | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Danny Grizzard (PG), Paul James (PF) Fred Harris, Edward Willer | |
| 10:07 | DePaul | Lawrence Corp picks off the pass by Mark Hammond | 42-31 |
| 10:05 | Detroit Mercy | Danny Grizzard is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Hammond - foul #4 on Mark Hammond, team foul #2 | 42-31 |
| Subs | DePaul | Andrew Riley (SF) Mark Hammond | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Wildermuth (SF) Ralph Patton | |
| 09:49 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Wildermuth comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 42-31 |
| 09:48 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves grabs the board | 42-31 |
| 09:25 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 45-31 |
| 09:02 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-31 |
| 09:00 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Wildermuth snags the offensive board | 45-31 |
| 08:47 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Wildermuth misses short on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Reginald Nieves - foul #2 on Reginald Nieves, team foul #3 | 45-31 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gilbert Woodrow (SG), Seth McTee (SF), Adam Black (C) Reginald Nieves, Ronald Bower, Marco Russo | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Fred Harris (PG), Noel Berube (SG), Charles Ben (C) Danny Grizzard, Lawrence Corp, Timothy Smith | |
| 08:47 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Wildermuth makes the 1st free throw | 45-32 |
| 08:47 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Wildermuth makes the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| 08:25 | DePaul | Andrew Riley misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Paul James - foul #1 on Paul James, team foul #7 | 45-33 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Edward Willer (PF) Paul James | |
| 08:25 | DePaul | Andrew Riley makes the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 08:25 | DePaul | Andrew Riley misses the 2nd free throw | 46-33 |
| 08:25 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Willer snags the defensive board | 46-33 |
| 07:56 | Detroit Mercy | Noel Berube hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-33 |
| 07:55 | DePaul | Andrew Riley pulls down the rebound | 46-33 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Kimbrell (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Gilbert Woodrow (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Riley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Seth McTee (fresh) C - Adam Black (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Fred Harris (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Noel Berube (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Wildermuth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edward Willer (fresh) C - Charles Ben (fresh) 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | DePaul | Adam Black scores on a driving attempt from close range | 48-33 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:12 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Ben knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing and he's fouled by Adam Black - foul #1 on Adam Black, team foul #4 | 48-35 |
| Subs | DePaul | Reginald Nieves (PG), Ronald Bower (PF) Thomas Kimbrell, Andrew Riley | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Corp (SG), Timothy Smith (SF), Paul James (PF) Noel Berube, Anthony Wildermuth, Edward Willer | |
| 07:12 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Ben makes the free throw | 48-36 |
| 06:56 | DePaul | Charles Ben denies the turnaround by Seth McTee | 48-36 |
| 06:55 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James pulls down the rebound | 48-36 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:38 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Smith misses the shot in the paint | 48-36 |
| 06:37 | DePaul | Seth McTee gets the rebound | 48-36 |
| 06:16 | DePaul | Ronald Bower knocks in the jump hook from close range | 50-36 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:57 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Corp clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-36 |
| 05:56 | DePaul | Adam Black grabs the board | 50-36 |
| 05:27 | DePaul | Adam Black loses the dribble to Charles Ben | 50-36 |
| 05:07 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Lawrence Corp | 50-38 |
| 04:51 | DePaul | Adam Black misses badly on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Timothy Smith - foul #2 on Timothy Smith, team foul #8 | 50-38 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell (PG), Andrew Riley (SF), Marco Russo (C) Gilbert Woodrow, Seth McTee, Ronald Bower | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Noel Berube (PG), Danny Grizzard (SG), Anthony Wildermuth (SF), Ralph Patton (C) Fred Harris, Lawrence Corp, Timothy Smith, Charles Ben | |
| 04:51 | DePaul | Adam Black makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 04:51 | DePaul | Adam Black makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 04:34 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Wildermuth comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-38 |
| 04:32 | DePaul | Adam Black snags the defensive board | 52-38 |
| 04:14 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell can't connect on a floater from the left side | 52-38 |
| 04:12 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Wildermuth snags the defensive board | 52-38 |
| 03:56 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Noel Berube | 52-41 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Kimbrell (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Reginald Nieves (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Riley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Black (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Marco Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Noel Berube (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Grizzard (fresh) SF - Anthony Wildermuth (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul James (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Ralph Patton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | DePaul | Andrew Riley knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Detroit Mercy | Noel Berube knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 03:10 | DePaul | Andrew Riley is hacked by Ralph Patton - foul #3 on Ralph Patton, team foul #9 | 54-44 |
| Subs | DePaul | Mark Hammond (SG), Ronald Bower (PF) Reginald Nieves, Adam Black | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Fred Harris (PG), Timothy Smith (PF) Danny Grizzard, Paul James | |
| 03:10 | DePaul | Andrew Riley makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 03:10 | DePaul | Andrew Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 02:46 | Detroit Mercy | Noel Berube hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-44 |
| 02:44 | DePaul | Marco Russo pulls down the rebound | 56-44 |
| 02:20 | DePaul | Ronald Bower's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-44 |
| Subs | DePaul | Reginald Nieves (PG) Thomas Kimbrell | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Danny Grizzard (SG), Edward Willer (PF) Fred Harris, Anthony Wildermuth | |
| 02:02 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Smith clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-44 |
| 02:01 | DePaul | Marco Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 01:55 | DePaul | Danny Grizzard takes the ball from Andrew Riley | 56-44 |
| 01:51 | Detroit Mercy | Danny Grizzard misses the easy layup | 56-44 |
| 01:49 | DePaul | Mark Hammond snags the defensive board | 56-44 |
| 01:26 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves is hacked by Ralph Patton - foul #4 on Ralph Patton, team foul #10 | 56-44 |
| 01:26 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves misses the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 01:26 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves makes the 2nd free throw | 57-44 |
| 01:09 | Detroit Mercy | Danny Grizzard hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Noel Berube | 57-47 |
| 01:05 | DePaul | Edward Willer blocks the jumper by Andrew Riley | 57-47 |
| 01:04 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Edward Willer | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Willer can't connect on a shot in the lane | 57-47 |
| 00:57 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Willer snags the offensive board | 57-47 |
| 00:55 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Willer hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Reginald Nieves - foul #3 on Reginald Nieves, team foul #5 | 57-47 |
| 00:55 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Willer misses the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 00:55 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Willer makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | DePaul | Danny Grizzard is called for the reach on Reginald Nieves in the backcourt - foul #2 on Danny Grizzard, team foul #11 | 57-48 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell (PG), Seth McTee (SF), Adam Black (C) Mark Hammond, Andrew Riley, Marco Russo | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Fred Harris (PG), Lawrence Corp (SG), Anthony Wildermuth (SF), Paul James (PF), Charles Ben (C) Noel Berube, Danny Grizzard, Timothy Smith, Edward Willer, Ralph Patton | |
| 00:52 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:52 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 00:47 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Wildermuth comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-48 |
| 00:45 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Ben tips it in | 59-50 |
| 00:44 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves is hacked by Lawrence Corp in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lawrence Corp, team foul #12 | 59-50 |
| 00:44 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves misses the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 00:44 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves misses the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 00:44 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Ben pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 00:39 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-50 |
| 00:37 | DePaul | Lawrence Corp is called for the reach on Reginald Nieves in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Corp, team foul #13 | 59-50 |
| 00:37 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 00:37 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 00:32 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Harris clanks a jumper from the left side | 61-50 |
| 00:30 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Corp hits the follow up shot | 61-52 |
| 00:28 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell is hacked by Fred Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred Harris, team foul #14 | 61-52 |
| 00:28 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 00:28 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 00:21 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Wildermuth hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Fred Harris | 63-55 |
| 00:20 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves is hacked by Lawrence Corp in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lawrence Corp, team foul #15 | 63-55 |
| 00:20 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:20 | DePaul | Reginald Nieves misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:20 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| 00:15 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Corp scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Charles Ben | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Corp - foul #5 on Lawrence Corp, team foul #16 | 64-58 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Noel Berube (SG) Lawrence Corp | |
| 00:12 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:12 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:05 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Bower picks off the pass by Fred Harris | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Thomas Kimbrell runs out the clock | 66-58 |