| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Arthur Wells (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rolf Taberski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edward Burke (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Harness (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Frankie Tewksbury (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Derek Wray (fresh) SG - Greg Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Irving Johnston (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Lynch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Damon Prinz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Irving Johnston inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex 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) | |
| 19:49 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Lynch evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-29 |
| 19:47 | DePaul | Edward Burke gets the rebound | 35-29 |
| 19:32 | DePaul | Michael Harness hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Rolf Taberski | 38-29 |
| 19:20 | Detroit Mercy | Irving Johnston misses short on an open shot from the free throw line | 38-29 |
| 19:18 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Lynch misses the tip | 38-29 |
| 19:17 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Wray hits the follow up shot | 38-31 |
| 18:48 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury hits a shot from the baseline set up by Rolf Taberski and he's fouled by Damon Prinz - foul #1 on Damon Prinz, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| Subs | DePaul | Richard Mayon (PG), Bill Wentworth (SF), Lewis Coleman (PF) Arthur Wells, Edward Burke, Michael Harness | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 18:48 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury makes the free throw | 41-31 |
| 18:29 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Wray can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-31 |
| 18:28 | DePaul | Lewis Coleman gets the rebound | 41-31 |
| 18:06 | DePaul | Bill Wentworth comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-31 |
| 18:05 | Detroit Mercy | Irving Johnston grabs the board | 41-31 |
| 17:45 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Campbell works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 17:43 | DePaul | Lewis Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 17:14 | DePaul | Bill Wentworth misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-31 |
| 17:12 | DePaul | Lewis Coleman grabs the offensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 16:52 | DePaul | Lewis Coleman misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Damon Prinz - foul #2 on Damon Prinz, team foul #2 | 41-31 |
| Subs | DePaul | Arthur Wells (PG), Joe Bever (SG), Edward Burke (SF), Michael Forman (C) Richard Mayon, Rolf Taberski, Bill Wentworth, Frankie Tewksbury | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Herbert Daniels (PG), Brian Jones (SG), Norman Robinson (SF), Bert Allison (PF), Ricardo Gallegos (C) Derek Wray, Greg Campbell, Irving Johnston, Brian Lynch, Damon Prinz | |
| 16:52 | DePaul | Lewis Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 16:52 | DePaul | Lewis Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 16:39 | Detroit Mercy | Norman Robinson loses the ball out of bounds | 42-31 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Harness (PF) Lewis Coleman | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 16:10 | DePaul | Bert Allison takes the ball from Michael Harness | 42-31 |
| 15:54 | Detroit Mercy | Norman Robinson hits a jump hook near the basket and he's fouled by Michael Harness - foul #2 on Michael Harness, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| Subs | DePaul | Richard Mayon (PG), Rolf Taberski (SG), Frankie Tewksbury (C) Arthur Wells, Joe Bever, Michael Forman | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Scotti (PG), Greg Campbell (SG) Herbert Daniels, Brian Jones | |
| 15:54 | Detroit Mercy | Norman Robinson makes the free throw | 42-34 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Richard Mayon (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rolf Taberski (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Edward Burke (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Harness (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Frankie Tewksbury (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Kenneth Scotti (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Greg Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Robinson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bert Allison (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ricardo Gallegos (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | DePaul | Richard Mayon knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 44-34 |
| 15:16 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Campbell shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-34 |
| 15:14 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Frankie Tewksbury | 44-34 |
| 15:02 | DePaul | Michael Harness misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Bert Allison - foul #1 on Bert Allison, team foul #3 | 44-34 |
| Subs | DePaul | Arthur Wells (PG) Richard Mayon | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Irving Johnston (SF), Brian Lynch (PF), Damon Prinz (C) Norman Robinson, Bert Allison, Ricardo Gallegos | |
| 15:02 | DePaul | Michael Harness makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 15:02 | DePaul | Michael Harness makes the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 14:38 | Detroit Mercy | Irving Johnston misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-34 |
| 14:36 | Detroit Mercy | Irving Johnston grabs the offensive board | 46-34 |
| 14:15 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Lynch splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Irving Johnston | 46-37 |
| 13:57 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Edward Burke and the foul's on Damon Prinz - foul #3 on Damon Prinz, team foul #4 | 48-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | Richard Mayon (PG), Joe Bever (SG), Bill Wentworth (SF), Lewis Coleman (PF) Arthur Wells, Rolf Taberski, Edward Burke, Michael Harness | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 13:57 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury makes the free throw | 49-37 |
| 13:48 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Scotti comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 49-37 |
| 13:47 | DePaul | Lewis Coleman pulls down the rebound | 49-37 |
| 13:24 | DePaul | Richard Mayon connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Joe Bever | 51-37 |
| 13:08 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Campbell's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Bill Wentworth | 51-37 |
| 13:05 | DePaul | Joe Bever can't finish the layup | 51-37 |
| 13:03 | Detroit Mercy | Irving Johnston snags the defensive board | 51-37 |
| 12:56 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Lynch is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Lewis Coleman - foul #1 on Lewis Coleman, team foul #2 | 51-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | Rolf Taberski (SG), Edward Burke (SF), Michael Harness (PF), Michael Forman (C) Joe Bever, Bill Wentworth, Lewis Coleman, Frankie Tewksbury | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Derek Wray (PG), Herbert Daniels (SG), Norman Robinson (SF), Bert Allison (C) Kenneth Scotti, Greg Campbell, Irving Johnston, Damon Prinz | |
| 12:56 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Lynch misses the 1st free throw | 51-37 |
| 12:56 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 12:36 | DePaul | Richard Mayon clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-38 |
| 12:34 | Detroit Mercy | Norman Robinson snags the defensive board | 51-38 |
| 12:32 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Wray is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 51-38 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ricardo Gallegos (C) Brian Lynch | |
| 12:09 | DePaul | Edward Burke misses short on a 3 from straight away | 51-38 |
| 12:07 | Detroit Mercy | Ricardo Gallegos pulls down the rebound | 51-38 |
| 11:49 | Detroit Mercy | Bert Allison buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Norman Robinson | 51-41 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Richard Mayon (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rolf Taberski (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Edward Burke (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Harness (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Forman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Derek Wray (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Herbert Daniels (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Norman Robinson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bert Allison (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ricardo Gallegos (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | DePaul | Michael Harness knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Rolf Taberski | 53-41 |
| 11:21 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Wray is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Mayon - foul #1 on Richard Mayon, team foul #3 | 53-41 |
| Subs | DePaul | Arthur Wells (PG), Joe Bever (SG), Lewis Coleman (PF), Frankie Tewksbury (C) Richard Mayon, Rolf Taberski, Michael Harness, Michael Forman | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Scotti (PG), Greg Campbell (SG), Irving Johnston (SF) Derek Wray, Herbert Daniels, Ricardo Gallegos | |
| 11:05 | Detroit Mercy | Irving Johnston connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 10:42 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 10:41 | DePaul | Arthur Wells can't tip it in | 53-44 |
| 10:40 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury gets the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 10:21 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Joe Bever and he's hacked by Kenneth Scotti - foul #4 on Kenneth Scotti, team foul #5 | 55-44 |
| Subs | DePaul | Richard Mayon (PG), Rolf Taberski (SG), Bill Wentworth (SF), Michael Harness (PF) Arthur Wells, Joe Bever, Edward Burke, Lewis Coleman | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Derek Wray (PG), Brian Lynch (PF), Damon Prinz (C) Kenneth Scotti, Norman Robinson, Bert Allison | |
| 10:21 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury makes the free throw | 56-44 |
| 10:08 | Detroit Mercy | Irving Johnston misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bill Wentworth - foul #1 on Bill Wentworth, team foul #4 | 56-44 |
| Subs | DePaul | Lewis Coleman (PF) Michael Harness | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 10:08 | Detroit Mercy | Irving Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 10:08 | Detroit Mercy | Irving Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 10:05 | DePaul | Richard Mayon's pass is intercepted by Derek Wray in the backcourt | 56-46 |
| 09:47 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Campbell connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Brian Lynch | 56-49 |
| 09:24 | DePaul | Richard Mayon misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 09:23 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Rolf Taberski | 56-49 |
| 09:05 | DePaul | Bill Wentworth can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 56-49 |
| 09:04 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Lynch grabs the board | 56-49 |
| 08:43 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Campbell splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-49 |
| 08:41 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Wray tips it in | 56-51 |
| 08:15 | DePaul | Rolf Taberski scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-51 |
| 08:06 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Wray can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 08:04 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Prinz hits the follow up shot | 59-53 |
| 07:39 | DePaul | Richard Mayon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-53 |
| 07:38 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Prinz grabs the board | 59-53 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Richard Mayon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rolf Taberski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Bill Wentworth (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Lewis Coleman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Frankie Tewksbury (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Derek Wray (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Greg Campbell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Irving Johnston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Lynch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Damon Prinz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:19 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Campbell works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 07:18 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 07:00 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Bill Wentworth | 61-53 |
| 06:41 | Detroit Mercy | Irving Johnston misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 06:40 | DePaul | Lewis Coleman pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 06:18 | DePaul | Greg Campbell is called for the reach on Rolf Taberski - foul #3 on Greg Campbell, team foul #6 | 61-53 |
| Subs | DePaul | Arthur Wells (PG), Joe Bever (SG), Edward Burke (SF), Michael Harness (PF), Michael Forman (C) Richard Mayon, Rolf Taberski, Bill Wentworth, Lewis Coleman, Frankie Tewksbury | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Scotti (PG), Herbert Daniels (SG), Norman Robinson (SF), Bert Allison (PF), Ricardo Gallegos (C) Derek Wray, Greg Campbell, Irving Johnston, Brian Lynch, Damon Prinz | |
| 05:52 | DePaul | Edward Burke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-53 |
| 05:28 | Detroit Mercy | Joe Bever steals it from Herbert Daniels | 61-53 |
| 05:13 | DePaul | Edward Burke buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Arthur Wells | 64-53 |
| 04:48 | Detroit Mercy | Norman Robinson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Forman - foul #1 on Michael Forman, team foul #5 | 64-53 |
| Subs | DePaul | Rolf Taberski (SG) Joe Bever | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 04:48 | Detroit Mercy | Norman Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 04:48 | Detroit Mercy | Norman Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 04:36 | DePaul | Edward Burke misses the dunk | 64-55 |
| 04:35 | Detroit Mercy | Herbert Daniels grabs the board | 64-55 |
| 04:13 | Detroit Mercy | Herbert Daniels is hacked by Rolf Taberski - foul #1 on Rolf Taberski, team foul #6 | 64-55 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joe Bever (SG), Frankie Tewksbury (C) Rolf Taberski, Michael Forman | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Derek Wray (SG) Herbert Daniels | |
| 03:56 | Detroit Mercy | Ricardo Gallegos lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kenneth Scotti and he's fouled by Frankie Tewksbury - foul #1 on Frankie Tewksbury, team foul #7 | 64-57 |
| Subs | DePaul | Rolf Taberski (SG) Joe Bever | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Greg Campbell (SG) Derek Wray | |
| 03:56 | Detroit Mercy | Ricardo Gallegos makes the free throw | 64-58 |
| 03:30 | DePaul | Arthur Wells is fouled on the floor by Norman Robinson - foul #2 on Norman Robinson, team foul #7 | 64-58 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Forman (C) Frankie Tewksbury | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Derek Wray (PG), Brian Jones (SF), Damon Prinz (C) Kenneth Scotti, Norman Robinson, Ricardo Gallegos | |
| 03:30 | DePaul | Arthur Wells makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 03:30 | DePaul | Arthur Wells misses the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 03:30 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Prinz snags the defensive board | 65-58 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Arthur Wells (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rolf Taberski (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Edward Burke (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Harness (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Forman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Derek Wray (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Greg Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Jones (fresh) PF - Bert Allison (fresh) 6 pts. C - Damon Prinz (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Campbell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-58 |
| Subs | DePaul | Richard Mayon (PG), Joe Bever (SG), Frankie Tewksbury (C) Arthur Wells, Rolf Taberski, Michael Forman | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brian Lynch (PF) Bert Allison | |
| 02:49 | DePaul | Brian Jones steps in front of the Michael Harness pass | 65-58 |
| 02:49 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-58 |
| Subs | DePaul | Rolf Taberski (SG), Michael Forman (C) Joe Bever, Frankie Tewksbury | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Scotti (PG), Irving Johnston (SF) Derek Wray, Brian Jones | |
| 02:37 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Burke swats the short shot by Irving Johnston | 65-58 |
| 02:36 | DePaul | Michael Harness gets the rebound | 65-58 |
| 02:13 | DePaul | Richard Mayon misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Greg Campbell - foul #4 on Greg Campbell, team foul #8 | 65-58 |
| Subs | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury (C) Michael Forman | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 02:13 | DePaul | Richard Mayon misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 02:13 | DePaul | Richard Mayon misses the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 02:13 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury snags the offensive board | 65-58 |
| 01:53 | DePaul | Michael Harness misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 01:51 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Lynch grabs the board | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:37 | Detroit Mercy | Irving Johnston connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Kenneth Scotti | 65-60 |
| 01:22 | DePaul | Irving Johnston takes the ball from Rolf Taberski | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex 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) | |
| 01:11 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Prinz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-60 |
| 01:09 | DePaul | Rolf Taberski grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 00:51 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury loses the ball out of bounds | 65-60 |
| Subs | DePaul | Arthur Wells (PG) Richard Mayon | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex 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) | |
| 00:33 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Campbell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 00:32 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:31 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury is hacked by Kenneth Scotti in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kenneth Scotti, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| Subs | DePaul | Richard Mayon (PG), Joe Bever (SG), Bill Wentworth (SF) Arthur Wells, Rolf Taberski, Michael Harness | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Derek Wray (PG) Kenneth Scotti | |
| 00:31 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:31 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 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) | |
| 00:23 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Campbell splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from the left corner | 67-63 |
| 00:22 | DePaul | Bill Wentworth is hacked by Derek Wray in the backcourt - foul #1 on Derek Wray, team foul #10 | 67-63 |
| 00:22 | DePaul | Bill Wentworth makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:22 | DePaul | Bill Wentworth makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:16 | Detroit Mercy | Irving Johnston misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-63 |
| 00:15 | Detroit Mercy | Irving Johnston gets the offensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 00:11 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Campbell is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-63 |
| 00:10 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury grabs the board | 69-63 |
| 00:09 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury is fouled in the backcourt by Greg Campbell - foul #5 on Greg Campbell, team foul #11 | 69-63 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Herbert Daniels (SG) Greg Campbell | |
| 00:09 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:09 | DePaul | Frankie Tewksbury makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:07 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-63 |
| Subs | DePaul | Arthur Wells (PG), Rolf Taberski (SG), Michael Harness (PF) Richard Mayon, Joe Bever, Bill Wentworth | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 00:05 | Detroit Mercy | Irving Johnston comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-63 |
| 00:04 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Prinz pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Rolf Taberski takes the ball from Herbert Daniels | 70-63 |