| Lineup | DePaul | PG - William Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ellis Penning (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Carr (fresh) PF - Reginald Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph James (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Gordon Sheley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Dahlstrom (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ray Skidmore (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenneth Kaler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Williams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Ray Skidmore inbounds the ball | 22-35 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Belmont | Ray Skidmore misses the 3 from the right wing | 22-35 |
| 19:41 | DePaul | Reginald Holmes gets the rebound | 22-35 |
| 19:23 | DePaul | Charles Carr hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 22-35 |
| 19:21 | DePaul | William Bell grabs the offensive rebound | 22-35 |
| 19:06 | DePaul | Charles Carr scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-35 |
| 18:37 | Belmont | Kenneth Kaler misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 25-35 |
| 18:36 | DePaul | Charles Carr gets the rebound | 25-35 |
| 18:13 | DePaul | William Bell misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 25-35 |
| 18:12 | Belmont | The rebound goes to John Williams | 25-35 |
| 17:59 | Belmont | Kenneth Kaler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-35 |
| 17:35 | DePaul | Reginald Holmes hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Ellis Penning | 27-35 |
| 17:14 | Belmont | Gordon Sheley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-35 |
| Subs | DePaul | Delbert Foster (PF) Reginald Holmes | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kevin Giles (C) John Williams | |
| 16:50 | DePaul | Joseph James misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-35 |
| 16:49 | Belmont | Ray Skidmore gets the rebound | 27-35 |
| 16:43 | Belmont | Kevin Giles lays it in set up by Daniel Dahlstrom | 27-37 |
| 16:36 | DePaul | Ellis Penning makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 16:17 | Belmont | Kevin Giles scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Dahlstrom | 30-39 |
| 16:05 | DePaul | Delbert Foster is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Kaler - foul #2 on Kenneth Kaler, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Wells (PG), Leo Orr (SG), Raymond Harrington (SF), Reginald Holmes (PF) William Bell, Ellis Penning, Charles Carr, Joseph James | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Chandler (SG), Larry Hudson (PF), John Williams (C) Daniel Dahlstrom, Ray Skidmore, Kenneth Kaler | |
| 15:48 | DePaul | Derrick Wells connects on the shot in the paint | 32-39 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Derrick Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leo Orr (fresh) SF - Raymond Harrington (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Reginald Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Delbert Foster (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Gordon Sheley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Chandler (fresh) SF - Kevin Giles (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Hudson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Belmont | Larry Hudson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-39 |
| 15:32 | DePaul | Raymond Harrington pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 15:15 | DePaul | Larry Hudson swats the layup by Leo Orr | 32-39 |
| 15:14 | DePaul | Delbert Foster can't tip it in | 32-39 |
| 15:13 | DePaul | Raymond Harrington grabs the offensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 14:54 | DePaul | Raymond Harrington is fouled on the floor by Gordon Sheley - foul #1 on Gordon Sheley, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | William Bell (PG) Derrick Wells | |
| Subs | Belmont | Daniel Dahlstrom (SG), Kenneth Kaler (PF) Gordon Sheley, Larry Hudson | |
| 14:49 | DePaul | Delbert Foster clanks a driving attempt from close range | 32-39 |
| 14:48 | Belmont | Kenneth Kaler grabs the board | 32-39 |
| 14:44 | Belmont | Daniel Dahlstrom can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 32-39 |
| 14:42 | DePaul | Reginald Holmes gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 14:29 | DePaul | William Bell hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Reginald Holmes | 34-39 |
| 14:13 | Belmont | Kenneth Kaler clanks a 3 from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 14:11 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Delbert Foster | 34-39 |
| 13:53 | DePaul | William Bell drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Reginald Holmes | 37-39 |
| 13:34 | Belmont | Kenneth Kaler misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 13:32 | DePaul | Raymond Harrington snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 13:21 | DePaul | Raymond Harrington misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 13:19 | Belmont | Kenneth Kaler grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 13:14 | Belmont | Daniel Dahlstrom scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Kevin Giles | 37-41 |
| 12:59 | DePaul | Delbert Foster misses the shot from the left side | 37-41 |
| 12:57 | Belmont | Daniel Dahlstrom pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 12:40 | Belmont | Daniel Dahlstrom is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Daniel Dahlstrom, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | DePaul | Ellis Penning (SG), Charles Carr (SF), Chris Gazaway (PF), Joseph James (C) Leo Orr, Raymond Harrington, Reginald Holmes, Delbert Foster | |
| Subs | Belmont | Gordon Sheley (PG), Ray Skidmore (SF), Larry Hudson (PF), Matthew Monty (C) John Chandler, Kevin Giles, Kenneth Kaler, John Williams | |
| 12:23 | DePaul | Ellis Penning is fouled on the floor by Matthew Monty - foul #2 on Matthew Monty, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| 12:08 | DePaul | William Bell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 12:06 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Larry Hudson | 37-41 |
| 11:47 | Belmont | Daniel Dahlstrom is hacked by Charles Carr - foul #3 on Charles Carr, team foul #1 | 37-41 |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Wells (PG) William Bell | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Derrick Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ellis Penning (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Carr (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Chris Gazaway (fresh) C - Joseph James (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Gordon Sheley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Dahlstrom (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ray Skidmore (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Hudson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Monty (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Belmont | Daniel Dahlstrom misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-41 |
| 11:29 | Belmont | Ray Skidmore snags the offensive board | 37-41 |
| 11:10 | Belmont | Larry Hudson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 11:09 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Charles Carr | 37-41 |
| 10:53 | DePaul | Derrick Wells hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 37-41 |
| 10:52 | Belmont | Larry Hudson snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| 10:48 | Belmont | Daniel Dahlstrom makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Gordon Sheley | 37-44 |
| 10:34 | DePaul | Larry Hudson takes the ball from Derrick Wells | 37-44 |
| 10:19 | Belmont | Ray Skidmore scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gordon Sheley | 37-46 |
| 10:09 | DePaul | Charles Carr knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ellis Penning | 39-46 |
| 09:49 | Belmont | Larry Hudson clanks a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Joseph James - foul #2 on Joseph James, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| Subs | DePaul | William Bell (PG), Reginald Holmes (PF) Derrick Wells, Chris Gazaway | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Chandler (SG), Kenneth Kaler (PF), John Williams (C) Daniel Dahlstrom, Ray Skidmore, Matthew Monty | |
| 09:49 | Belmont | Larry Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 09:49 | Belmont | Larry Hudson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 09:49 | DePaul | Reginald Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 09:26 | DePaul | John Chandler is called for the reach on Joseph James - foul #1 on John Chandler, team foul #5 | 39-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Leo Orr (SG), Raymond Harrington (SF), Delbert Foster (C) Ellis Penning, Charles Carr, Joseph James | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kevin Giles (SF) Larry Hudson | |
| 09:07 | DePaul | Reginald Holmes makes the runner in the lane | 41-47 |
| 08:54 | Belmont | Kevin Giles misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Raymond Harrington - foul #1 on Raymond Harrington, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| 08:54 | Belmont | Kevin Giles misses the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 08:54 | Belmont | Kevin Giles misses the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 08:54 | DePaul | Reginald Holmes pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 08:47 | DePaul | Reginald Holmes can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 41-47 |
| 08:46 | DePaul | Raymond Harrington misses the tip | 41-47 |
| 08:44 | DePaul | Leo Orr tips it back up and in | 43-47 |
| 08:27 | Belmont | John Chandler is hacked by Delbert Foster - foul #3 on Delbert Foster, team foul #4 | 43-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Charles Carr (SF), Joseph James (C) Leo Orr, Delbert Foster | |
| Subs | Belmont | Daniel Dahlstrom (SG), Ray Skidmore (SF) Gordon Sheley, Kevin Giles | |
| 08:06 | Belmont | Reginald Holmes swats the layup by John Williams | 43-47 |
| 08:05 | DePaul | William Bell pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 08:00 | DePaul | William Bell misses the jumper from close range | 43-47 |
| 07:58 | Belmont | John Chandler grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 07:44 | Belmont | Ray Skidmore steps out of bounds on the baseline | 43-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Ellis Penning (SG) Raymond Harrington | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kevin Giles (C) John Williams | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - William Bell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ellis Penning (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Carr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Reginald Holmes (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph James (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - John Chandler (fresh) SG - Daniel Dahlstrom (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ray Skidmore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Kaler (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Kevin Giles (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:39 | DePaul | William Bell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Gordon Sheley (PG) John Chandler | |
| 07:20 | Belmont | Daniel Dahlstrom misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Ellis Penning - foul #1 on Ellis Penning, team foul #5 | 43-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Delbert Foster (PF) Reginald Holmes | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 07:20 | Belmont | Daniel Dahlstrom misses the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 07:20 | Belmont | Daniel Dahlstrom makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 06:58 | DePaul | William Bell knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Ellis Penning | 46-48 |
| 06:40 | Belmont | Kenneth Kaler comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-48 |
| 06:38 | DePaul | Delbert Foster pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 06:12 | DePaul | William Bell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-48 |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Wells (PG), Raymond Harrington (SF), Reginald Holmes (PF) William Bell, Charles Carr, Joseph James | |
| Subs | Belmont | Larry Hudson (PF), John Williams (C) Ray Skidmore, Kenneth Kaler | |
| 05:49 | Belmont | John Williams buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from Kevin Giles | 46-50 |
| 05:33 | DePaul | Derrick Wells is hacked by Larry Hudson - foul #1 on Larry Hudson, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Chandler (PG), Robert Hansen (SG) Gordon Sheley, Daniel Dahlstrom | |
| 05:25 | DePaul | Ellis Penning can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 05:23 | DePaul | Reginald Holmes tips it back up and in | 48-50 |
| 05:12 | Belmont | Kevin Giles knocks in the jumper from close range | 48-52 |
| 04:48 | DePaul | Ellis Penning misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 04:47 | DePaul | Reginald Holmes grabs the offensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 04:27 | DePaul | Reginald Holmes misses the floater from the right block but the foul's on John Chandler - foul #2 on John Chandler, team foul #7 | 48-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | William Bell (PG), Charles Carr (SF), Joseph James (C) Derrick Wells, Ellis Penning, Delbert Foster | |
| Subs | Belmont | Gordon Sheley (PG), Daniel Dahlstrom (SG), Ray Skidmore (SF), Kenneth Kaler (PF) John Chandler, Robert Hansen, Kevin Giles, Larry Hudson | |
| 04:27 | DePaul | Reginald Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 04:27 | DePaul | Reginald Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 04:12 | Belmont | John Williams connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 03:51 | DePaul | John Williams is called for the reach on Raymond Harrington - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #8 | 50-55 |
| Subs | DePaul | Chris Gazaway (PF) Reginald Holmes | |
| Subs | Belmont | Larry Hudson (C) John Williams | |
| 03:51 | DePaul | Raymond Harrington misses the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 03:51 | Belmont | Larry Hudson gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 03:39 | Belmont | Gordon Sheley misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-55 |
| 03:38 | DePaul | Charles Carr pulls down the rebound | 50-55 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - William Bell (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Harrington (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. SF - Charles Carr (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Chris Gazaway (fresh) C - Joseph James (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Gordon Sheley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Daniel Dahlstrom (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ray Skidmore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Kaler (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry Hudson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:19 | DePaul | William Bell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 50-55 |
| 03:18 | Belmont | Kenneth Kaler snags the defensive board | 50-55 |
| 03:07 | Belmont | Gordon Sheley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-55 |
| 03:06 | DePaul | Charles Carr snags the defensive board | 50-55 |
| 03:01 | DePaul | The jumper by William Bell is denied by Larry Hudson | 50-55 |
| 02:59 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Carr | 50-55 |
| 02:59 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-55 |
| Subs | DePaul | Ellis Penning (SG), Reginald Holmes (PF) Raymond Harrington, Chris Gazaway | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Williams (C) Larry Hudson | |
| 02:40 | DePaul | William Bell is fouled on the floor by John Williams - foul #2 on John Williams, team foul #9 | 50-55 |
| 02:40 | DePaul | William Bell makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 02:40 | DePaul | William Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 02:19 | Belmont | John Williams clanks a 3 from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 02:18 | DePaul | Reginald Holmes gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| 02:12 | DePaul | Charles Carr's dunk attempt is rejected by John Williams | 52-55 |
| 02:11 | Belmont | Ray Skidmore grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 02:04 | Belmont | Ray Skidmore makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Gordon Sheley and he's hacked by Reginald Holmes - foul #3 on Reginald Holmes, team foul #6 | 52-57 |
| 02:04 | Belmont | Ray Skidmore makes the free throw | 52-58 |
| 01:52 | DePaul | Reginald Holmes makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Ellis Penning | 54-58 |
| 01:33 | Belmont | Daniel Dahlstrom knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Kaler | 54-61 |
| 01:15 | DePaul | William Bell clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-61 |
| 01:14 | Belmont | Kenneth Kaler pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 00:55 | Belmont | Kenneth Kaler clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-61 |
| 00:54 | DePaul | Charles Carr snags the defensive board | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:50 | DePaul | Joseph James buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from William Bell | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Belmont | Daniel Dahlstrom clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-61 |
| 00:26 | DePaul | Charles Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 00:19 | DePaul | William Bell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-61 |
| 00:17 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Reginald Holmes | 56-61 |
| 00:13 | DePaul | Ellis Penning scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by William Bell | 59-61 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Belmont | Gordon Sheley is fouled in the backcourt by William Bell - foul #1 on William Bell, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| 00:10 | Belmont | Gordon Sheley makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:10 | Belmont | Gordon Sheley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:05 | DePaul | Ellis Penning misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-63 |
| 00:04 | DePaul | Charles Carr gets the offensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | William Bell misses long on a 3 from straight away | 59-63 |