| Lineup | American U. | PG - Don Alatorre (fresh) SG - John Medeiros (fresh) SF - Donald Johnson (fresh) PF - Vincent Lathrop (fresh) C - Christopher Shelton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gene Stubbs (fresh) SG - Steven Featherstone (fresh) SF - Melvin Hansell (fresh) PF - Joe Mowery (fresh) C - John Cordes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Christopher Shelton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | American U. | Donald Johnson can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Steven Featherstone | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | DePaul | Don Alatorre is called for the reach on Melvin Hansell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Don Alatorre, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Melvin Hansell | 0-3 |
| 19:01 | American U. | Gene Stubbs steals the ball from Vincent Lathrop | 0-3 |
| 18:41 | DePaul | Steven Featherstone is fouled on the floor by Christopher Shelton - foul #1 on Christopher Shelton, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 18:23 | DePaul | Joe Mowery hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 0-3 |
| 18:21 | American U. | Vincent Lathrop pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:56 | American U. | Christopher Shelton misses the jump hook near the basket | 0-3 |
| 17:55 | DePaul | Joe Mowery grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 17:48 | DePaul | Joe Mowery misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 0-3 |
| 17:47 | American U. | Donald Johnson grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 17:26 | American U. | Vincent Lathrop is hacked by Steven Featherstone - foul #1 on Steven Featherstone, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| Subs | American U. | William Webb (PG), Daniel Barton (SG), Patrick Stanford (SF), Don Bennett (PF), Malcolm Calvin (C) Don Alatorre, John Medeiros, Donald Johnson, Vincent Lathrop, Christopher Shelton | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 17:06 | American U. | Joe Mowery swats the layup by Don Bennett | 0-3 |
| 17:04 | DePaul | John Cordes snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 16:59 | DePaul | Steven Featherstone hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joe Mowery | 0-5 |
| 16:32 | American U. | Daniel Barton loses the dribble to Gene Stubbs | 0-5 |
| 16:23 | DePaul | Steven Featherstone is called for traveling | 0-5 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Melia (PG), Christopher Wilson (SG), Charles Stokely (SF), Leroy Merganthaler (PF), Stephen Vance (C) Gene Stubbs, Steven Featherstone, Melvin Hansell, Joe Mowery, John Cordes | |
| 16:14 | American U. | Patrick Stanford clanks a jump hook in the paint | 0-5 |
| 16:13 | DePaul | Leroy Merganthaler pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 16:11 | DePaul | Donald Melia throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-5 |
| Subs | American U. | John Medeiros (SG), Vincent Lathrop (PF) Patrick Stanford, Malcolm Calvin | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 15:57 | American U. | Leroy Merganthaler is called for the reach on William Webb - foul #1 on Leroy Merganthaler, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| Subs | American U. | David Chacon (SG), Patrick Stanford (C) John Medeiros, Vincent Lathrop | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - William Webb (fresh) SG - David Chacon (fresh) SF - Daniel Barton (fresh) PF - Don Bennett (fresh) C - Patrick Stanford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Donald Melia (fresh) SG - Christopher Wilson (fresh) SF - Charles Stokely (fresh) PF - Leroy Merganthaler (fresh) C - Stephen Vance (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | American U. | Don Bennett makes the shot from the right block set up by William Webb | 2-5 |
| 15:13 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 2-5 |
| 15:12 | American U. | Daniel Barton grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 14:52 | American U. | Daniel Barton misses short on a jumper from the left side | 2-5 |
| 14:51 | American U. | Patrick Stanford snags the offensive board | 2-5 |
| 14:41 | American U. | Patrick Stanford hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 14:40 | American U. | Patrick Stanford snags the offensive board | 2-5 |
| 14:15 | American U. | Daniel Barton is called for traveling | 2-5 |
| Subs | American U. | Don Alatorre (PG), John Medeiros (SG), Donald Johnson (SF), Vincent Lathrop (PF), Malcolm Calvin (C) William Webb, David Chacon, Daniel Barton, Don Bennett, Patrick Stanford | |
| Subs | DePaul | Gene Stubbs (PG), Steven Featherstone (SG), Melvin Hansell (SF), Joe Mowery (PF), John Cordes (C) Donald Melia, Christopher Wilson, Charles Stokely, Leroy Merganthaler, Stephen Vance | |
| 13:58 | DePaul | John Cordes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-5 |
| 13:56 | American U. | Vincent Lathrop snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 13:34 | American U. | Vincent Lathrop clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Joe Mowery - foul #1 on Joe Mowery, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| Subs | American U. | David Chacon (PG), Christopher Shelton (C) Don Alatorre, Malcolm Calvin | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 13:34 | American U. | Vincent Lathrop makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 13:34 | American U. | Vincent Lathrop makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 13:21 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 13:19 | DePaul | John Cordes grabs the offensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 13:08 | DePaul | Steven Featherstone is denied on a layup by Christopher Shelton | 4-5 |
| 13:07 | American U. | Donald Johnson snags the defensive board | 4-5 |
| 12:48 | American U. | John Medeiros hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 4-5 |
| 12:46 | American U. | Christopher Shelton grabs the offensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 12:27 | American U. | David Chacon connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Medeiros | 7-5 |
| 12:14 | DePaul | Joe Mowery misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-5 |
| 12:12 | DePaul | Joe Mowery gets the offensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 11:50 | DePaul | Joe Mowery hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 7-5 |
| 11:49 | DePaul | Melvin Hansell grabs the offensive rebound | 7-5 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - David Chacon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Medeiros (fairly fresh) SF - Donald Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Vincent Lathrop (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Shelton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gene Stubbs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Steven Featherstone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Melvin Hansell (fairly fresh) PF - Joe Mowery (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John Cordes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | DePaul | John Cordes hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Melvin Hansell | 7-7 |
| 11:16 | American U. | John Medeiros is fouled on the floor by Steven Featherstone - foul #2 on Steven Featherstone, team foul #4 | 7-7 |
| Subs | American U. | Don Alatorre (PG), Daniel Barton (SF), Malcolm Calvin (C) David Chacon, Donald Johnson, Christopher Shelton | |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Melia (PG), Christopher Wilson (SG), Charles Stokely (SF), Leroy Merganthaler (PF), Stephen Vance (C) Gene Stubbs, Steven Featherstone, Melvin Hansell, Joe Mowery, John Cordes | |
| 11:06 | American U. | John Medeiros misses the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Christopher Wilson - foul #1 on Christopher Wilson, team foul #5 | 7-7 |
| Subs | American U. | Don Bennett (PF) Vincent Lathrop | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 11:06 | American U. | John Medeiros makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 11:06 | American U. | John Medeiros makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 10:59 | DePaul | Charles Stokely scores on a runner near the basket and the foul's on Daniel Barton - foul #1 on Daniel Barton, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | American U. | Vincent Lathrop (PF) Don Bennett | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 10:59 | DePaul | Charles Stokely makes the free throw | 9-10 |
| 10:45 | American U. | Malcolm Calvin clanks a jumper from the left block | 9-10 |
| 10:43 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 9-10 |
| 10:24 | DePaul | Leroy Merganthaler hits a fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Don Alatorre - foul #2 on Don Alatorre, team foul #4 | 9-12 |
| Subs | American U. | William Webb (PG), Patrick Stanford (SF), Don Bennett (PF) Don Alatorre, John Medeiros, Vincent Lathrop | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 10:24 | DePaul | Leroy Merganthaler makes the free throw | 9-13 |
| 10:00 | American U. | Malcolm Calvin blows the layup | 9-13 |
| 09:59 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Leroy Merganthaler | 9-13 |
| 09:52 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Stokely | 9-15 |
| 09:50 | American U. | William Webb's pass is intercepted by Donald Melia in the backcourt | 9-15 |
| 09:49 | DePaul | Donald Melia blows the layup | 9-15 |
| 09:47 | American U. | Malcolm Calvin grabs the board | 9-15 |
| 09:18 | American U. | Leroy Merganthaler picks off the pass by William Webb | 9-15 |
| 09:13 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Wilson, team foul #6 | 9-15 |
| Subs | American U. | John Medeiros (SG), Donald Johnson (SF), Vincent Lathrop (PF) Daniel Barton, Patrick Stanford, Malcolm Calvin | |
| Subs | DePaul | Gene Stubbs (PG), Melvin Hansell (SF), Joe Mowery (PF) Christopher Wilson, Charles Stokely, Leroy Merganthaler | |
| 08:54 | American U. | Don Bennett comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 9-15 |
| 08:53 | American U. | William Webb grabs the offensive rebound | 9-15 |
| 08:43 | American U. | Vincent Lathrop can't connect on a shot from close range | 9-15 |
| 08:41 | American U. | Vincent Lathrop hits the follow up shot | 11-15 |
| 08:18 | DePaul | Joe Mowery misses the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Donald Johnson - foul #1 on Donald Johnson, team foul #5 | 11-15 |
| Subs | American U. | Daniel Barton (SF), Christopher Shelton (C) Donald Johnson, Don Bennett | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Cordes (C) Stephen Vance | |
| 08:18 | DePaul | Joe Mowery misses the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 08:18 | DePaul | Joe Mowery makes the 2nd free throw | 11-16 |
| 07:53 | American U. | Vincent Lathrop lays it up and in set up by William Webb | 13-16 |
| 07:33 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 13-16 |
| 07:32 | DePaul | Melvin Hansell grabs the offensive rebound | 13-16 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - William Webb (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Medeiros (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Barton (fresh) PF - Vincent Lathrop (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Shelton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gene Stubbs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Donald Melia (fairly fresh) SF - Melvin Hansell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joe Mowery (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - John Cordes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | DePaul | Melvin Hansell drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-19 |
| 07:04 | American U. | Vincent Lathrop makes the shot from the right block | 15-19 |
| 07:02 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs is fouled in the backcourt by William Webb - foul #1 on William Webb, team foul #6 | 15-19 |
| Subs | American U. | David Chacon (PG), Donald Johnson (SF), Malcolm Calvin (C) William Webb, John Medeiros, Christopher Shelton | |
| Subs | DePaul | Charles Stokely (SG), Leroy Merganthaler (PF) Donald Melia, Joe Mowery | |
| 06:50 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs loses the dribble to David Chacon | 15-19 |
| 06:28 | American U. | Vincent Lathrop's layup is rejected by Leroy Merganthaler | 15-19 |
| 06:26 | American U. | Daniel Barton tips it back up and in | 17-19 |
| 06:13 | DePaul | Leroy Merganthaler misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 17-19 |
| 06:12 | American U. | Malcolm Calvin grabs the board | 17-19 |
| 05:43 | American U. | Vincent Lathrop lays it up and in | 19-19 |
| 05:17 | DePaul | Daniel Barton is called for the reach on Leroy Merganthaler - foul #2 on Daniel Barton, team foul #7 | 19-19 |
| Subs | American U. | William Webb (PG), John Medeiros (SG), Don Bennett (PF), Christopher Shelton (C) David Chacon, Daniel Barton, Vincent Lathrop, Malcolm Calvin | |
| Subs | DePaul | Stephen Vance (PG), Donald Melia (SG), Joe Mowery (PF) Gene Stubbs, Melvin Hansell, John Cordes | |
| 05:17 | DePaul | Leroy Merganthaler misses the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 05:17 | American U. | Christopher Shelton gets the rebound | 19-19 |
| 05:02 | American U. | Christopher Shelton scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by William Webb | 21-19 |
| 04:41 | DePaul | Donald Melia hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 21-19 |
| 04:40 | DePaul | Charles Stokely grabs the offensive board | 21-19 |
| 04:30 | DePaul | Donald Melia hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Joe Mowery | 21-22 |
| 04:11 | American U. | Christopher Shelton misses the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Leroy Merganthaler - foul #2 on Leroy Merganthaler, team foul #7 | 21-22 |
| Subs | American U. | Patrick Stanford (SF), Vincent Lathrop (PF) Donald Johnson, Don Bennett | |
| Subs | DePaul | Gene Stubbs (PG) Leroy Merganthaler | |
| 04:11 | American U. | Christopher Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 04:11 | American U. | Christopher Shelton misses the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 04:11 | DePaul | Stephen Vance grabs the board | 22-22 |
| 03:45 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs drills a jumpshot from the left side and he's fouled by John Medeiros - foul #1 on John Medeiros, team foul #8 | 22-24 |
| Subs | American U. | Don Alatorre (PG), Daniel Barton (SF), Don Bennett (C) William Webb, Patrick Stanford, Christopher Shelton | |
| Subs | DePaul | Steven Featherstone (SG), Melvin Hansell (SF) Donald Melia, Charles Stokely | |
| 03:45 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs makes the free throw | 22-25 |
| 03:22 | American U. | Vincent Lathrop's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-25 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Don Alatorre (fresh) SG - John Medeiros (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Barton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Lathrop (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Don Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gene Stubbs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Steven Featherstone (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Melvin Hansell (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Mowery (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Vance (fresh) | |
| 03:00 | DePaul | Joe Mowery misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 22-25 |
| 02:59 | American U. | Don Bennett pulls down the rebound | 22-25 |
| 02:30 | American U. | Don Bennett misses the runner in the paint but the foul's on Melvin Hansell - foul #1 on Melvin Hansell, team foul #8 | 22-25 |
| Subs | American U. | Donald Johnson (SF), Christopher Shelton (C) Daniel Barton, Vincent Lathrop | |
| Subs | DePaul | Charles Stokely (SF), John Cordes (C) Melvin Hansell, Stephen Vance | |
| 02:30 | American U. | Don Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 02:30 | American U. | Don Bennett misses the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 02:30 | DePaul | Joe Mowery snags the defensive board | 23-25 |
| 02:14 | DePaul | John Cordes misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left block | 23-25 |
| 02:12 | American U. | Christopher Shelton grabs the board | 23-25 |
| 01:55 | American U. | Christopher Shelton clanks a floater from the left side | 23-25 |
| 01:54 | DePaul | Joe Mowery grabs the defensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 01:52 | DePaul | Charles Stokely is called for traveling in the backcourt | 23-25 |
| Subs | American U. | Daniel Barton (SG), Vincent Lathrop (PF), Patrick Stanford (C) John Medeiros, Don Bennett, Christopher Shelton | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 01:32 | American U. | Patrick Stanford misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joe Mowery - foul #2 on Joe Mowery, team foul #9 | 23-25 |
| Subs | American U. | John Medeiros (SG) Donald Johnson | |
| Subs | DePaul | Christopher Wilson (SG) Steven Featherstone | |
| 01:32 | American U. | Patrick Stanford misses the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 01:32 | American U. | Patrick Stanford misses the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 01:32 | DePaul | John Cordes grabs the board | 23-25 |
| 01:11 | DePaul | Daniel Barton steals the ball from Joe Mowery | 23-25 |
| 00:48 | American U. | Patrick Stanford misses the floater in the lane | 23-25 |
| 00:46 | DePaul | Charles Stokely grabs the defensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 00:43 | DePaul | Patrick Stanford steals it from Gene Stubbs in the backcourt | 23-25 |
| 00:27 | American U. | Vincent Lathrop lays it in | 25-25 |
| 00:25 | DePaul | Daniel Barton takes the ball from Joe Mowery in the backcourt | 25-25 |
| 00:04 | American U. | Vincent Lathrop loses the dribble to Joe Mowery | 25-25 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Joe Mowery misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 25-25 |