| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Daniel Mathis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Lucas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Jamison (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eric Kadlec (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Randall Bradshaw (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Jason Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Cranford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Greg Connor (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Kleiber (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William McGlaughlin (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Phillip Jamison inbounds the ball | 39-45 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:41 | DePaul | Eric Kadlec is hacked by Jason Hamilton - foul #3 on Jason Hamilton, team foul #1 | 39-45 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jonathon Loiselle (PG) Jason Hamilton | |
| 19:29 | DePaul | Eric Kadlec buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Phillip Jamison | 41-45 |
| 19:26 | Jacksonville State | Jonathon Loiselle is called for traveling in the backcourt | 41-45 |
| 19:11 | DePaul | Daniel Mathis connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Lucas | 44-45 |
| 18:56 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin misses long on an open driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Randall Bradshaw - foul #1 on Randall Bradshaw, team foul #1 | 44-45 |
| 18:56 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 18:56 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 18:38 | DePaul | Daniel Mathis clanks a 3 from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 18:36 | DePaul | Eric Kadlec misses the tip | 44-47 |
| 18:35 | Jacksonville State | Eric Cranford grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 18:19 | Jacksonville State | Eric Cranford misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Scott Lucas - foul #2 on Scott Lucas, team foul #2 | 44-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Keith Taylor (PG), Paul Classen (SG), Charles Goff (PF) Daniel Mathis, Scott Lucas, Eric Kadlec | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Maurice Bauch (SG), Jeffrey Mann (SF) Jonathon Loiselle, Greg Connor | |
| 18:19 | Jacksonville State | Eric Cranford misses the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 18:19 | Jacksonville State | Eric Cranford makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 18:00 | DePaul | Charles Goff hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 44-48 |
| 17:59 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin snags the defensive board | 44-48 |
| 17:39 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Bauch knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Kleiber | 44-51 |
| 17:13 | DePaul | Keith Taylor misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-51 |
| 17:11 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Bauch grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 16:44 | Jacksonville State | Michael Kleiber hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 44-51 |
| 16:42 | Jacksonville State | Jeffrey Mann tips it in | 44-53 |
| 16:27 | DePaul | Charles Goff comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-53 |
| 16:26 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 16:10 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin's layup is rejected by Randall Bradshaw | 44-53 |
| 16:08 | Jacksonville State | Michael Kleiber misses the tip | 44-53 |
| 16:07 | DePaul | Keith Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 15:49 | DePaul | Charles Goff comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Jeffrey Mann - foul #2 on Jeffrey Mann, team foul #2 | 44-53 |
| Subs | DePaul | Daniel Mathis (PG), Scott Lucas (SG), Dustin West (SF), John O'Brion (C) Keith Taylor, Paul Classen, Phillip Jamison, Randall Bradshaw | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jason Hamilton (PG), Steven Durham (SG), Greg Connor (SF), Steve Hayslett (C) Eric Cranford, Maurice Bauch, Jeffrey Mann, William McGlaughlin | |
| 15:49 | DePaul | Charles Goff makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 15:49 | DePaul | Charles Goff makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Daniel Mathis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Lucas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin West (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Charles Goff (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - John O'Brion (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Jason Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Durham (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Greg Connor (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Kleiber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Hayslett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Kleiber | 46-55 |
| 15:16 | DePaul | John O'Brion is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on John O'Brion, team foul #3 | 46-55 |
| Subs | DePaul | Eric Kadlec (PF) Charles Goff | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 14:57 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 46-55 |
| 14:56 | Jacksonville State | Steve Hayslett grabs the offensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 14:39 | Jacksonville State | Jason Hamilton is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 14:38 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Eric Kadlec | 46-55 |
| 14:14 | DePaul | Scott Lucas's layup is rejected by Michael Kleiber | 46-55 |
| 14:13 | DePaul | Scott Lucas tips it but misses | 46-55 |
| 14:12 | DePaul | John O'Brion tips it back up and in | 48-55 |
| 13:55 | Jacksonville State | Jason Hamilton connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Durham | 48-58 |
| 13:41 | DePaul | Scott Lucas can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 48-58 |
| 13:40 | DePaul | John O'Brion gets the offensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 13:23 | DePaul | Scott Lucas comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 13:22 | Jacksonville State | Steve Hayslett snags the defensive board | 48-58 |
| 12:59 | Jacksonville State | Michael Kleiber misses long on a 3 from straight away | 48-58 |
| 12:58 | DePaul | John O'Brion grabs the board | 48-58 |
| 12:48 | DePaul | Dustin West drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Eric Kadlec | 51-58 |
| 12:41 | Jacksonville State | Jason Hamilton is hacked by Scott Lucas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Lucas, team foul #4 | 51-58 |
| Subs | DePaul | Keith Taylor (PG), Stephen Cannella (SG), Phillip Jamison (SF), Michael Childs (PF), Randall Bradshaw (C) Daniel Mathis, Scott Lucas, Dustin West, Eric Kadlec, John O'Brion | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jonathon Loiselle (PG), Maurice Bauch (SG), Jeffrey Mann (PF), William McGlaughlin (C) Jason Hamilton, Steven Durham, Michael Kleiber, Steve Hayslett | |
| 12:33 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin connects on the shot near the basket and the foul's on Randall Bradshaw - foul #2 on Randall Bradshaw, team foul #5 | 51-60 |
| 12:33 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin makes the free throw | 51-61 |
| 12:15 | DePaul | Phillip Jamison is fouled on the floor by Greg Connor - foul #2 on Greg Connor, team foul #3 | 51-61 |
| Subs | DePaul | Paul Classen (SG), Charles Goff (PF) Stephen Cannella, Randall Bradshaw | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 12:06 | DePaul | Keith Taylor clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 51-61 |
| 12:05 | DePaul | Michael Childs gets the offensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 11:52 | DePaul | Greg Connor swats the short shot by Phillip Jamison | 51-61 |
| 11:50 | DePaul | Charles Goff tips it in | 53-61 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Keith Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Classen (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Phillip Jamison (tiring) 2 ast. PF - Charles Goff (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Childs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Jonathon Loiselle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Maurice Bauch (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Greg Connor (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jeffrey Mann (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - William McGlaughlin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Jacksonville State | Jonathon Loiselle is called for 3 seconds | 53-61 |
| Subs | DePaul | Stephen Cannella (SG) Paul Classen | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Eric Cranford (SF) Greg Connor | |
| 11:06 | DePaul | Keith Taylor makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stephen Cannella | 55-61 |
| 10:59 | Jacksonville State | Keith Taylor picks off the pass by Eric Cranford in the backcourt | 55-61 |
| 10:42 | DePaul | Michael Childs connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Stephen Cannella | 57-61 |
| 10:38 | Jacksonville State | Eric Cranford can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 57-61 |
| 10:36 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 10:22 | Jacksonville State | Charles Goff steals the ball from Jeffrey Mann | 57-61 |
| 10:05 | DePaul | Charles Goff lays it up and in and the foul's on Maurice Bauch - foul #2 on Maurice Bauch, team foul #4 | 59-61 |
| Subs | DePaul | Daniel Mathis (PG), Scott Lucas (SG), Randall Bradshaw (C) Keith Taylor, Phillip Jamison, Michael Childs | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jason Hamilton (PG), Steven Durham (SG), Steve Hayslett (PF) Jonathon Loiselle, Maurice Bauch, Jeffrey Mann | |
| 10:05 | DePaul | Charles Goff misses the free throw | 59-61 |
| 10:05 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham pulls down the rebound | 59-61 |
| 09:46 | Jacksonville State | Jason Hamilton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-61 |
| 09:44 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Charles Goff | 59-61 |
| 09:38 | DePaul | Jason Hamilton is called for the reach on Daniel Mathis - foul #4 on Jason Hamilton, team foul #5 | 59-61 |
| Subs | DePaul | Dustin West (SF), Eric Kadlec (PF) Stephen Cannella, Charles Goff | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jonathon Loiselle (PG), Greg Connor (SF), Michael Kleiber (PF) Jason Hamilton, Eric Cranford, William McGlaughlin | |
| 09:29 | DePaul | Eric Kadlec misses the easy layup | 59-61 |
| 09:28 | Jacksonville State | Steve Hayslett snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 09:26 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-61 |
| 09:08 | DePaul | Daniel Mathis knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Scott Lucas | 62-61 |
| 08:47 | Jacksonville State | Michael Kleiber comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 08:46 | DePaul | Daniel Mathis grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 08:27 | DePaul | Dustin West double dribbles | 62-61 |
| Subs | DePaul | Paul Classen (SG), Stephen Cannella (SF), John O'Brion (C) Scott Lucas, Dustin West, Randall Bradshaw | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin (C) Steve Hayslett | |
| 08:24 | Jacksonville State | Daniel Mathis is called for the reach on Steven Durham in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Mathis, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Eric Cranford (SF) Greg Connor | |
| 08:08 | Jacksonville State | Jonathon Loiselle buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-64 |
| 07:56 | DePaul | Stephen Cannella hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Kadlec | 64-64 |
| 07:36 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham is hacked by Daniel Mathis - foul #3 on Daniel Mathis, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| Subs | DePaul | Keith Taylor (PG) Daniel Mathis | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jason Hamilton (PG), Maurice Bauch (SF), Jeffrey Mann (PF) Jonathon Loiselle, Eric Cranford, Michael Kleiber | |
| 07:36 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 07:36 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Keith Taylor (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Classen (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Cannella (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Kadlec (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John O'Brion (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Jason Hamilton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Steven Durham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Maurice Bauch (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeffrey Mann (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - William McGlaughlin (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:18 | DePaul | Stephen Cannella makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 66-66 |
| 07:05 | Jacksonville State | John O'Brion is called for the reach on William McGlaughlin - foul #3 on John O'Brion, team foul #8 | 66-66 |
| Subs | DePaul | Scott Lucas (SG), Dustin West (SF), Michael Childs (PF) Paul Classen, Stephen Cannella, Eric Kadlec | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor (SF) Steven Durham | |
| 07:05 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 07:05 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 06:50 | DePaul | John O'Brion can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 66-68 |
| 06:48 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Bauch gets the rebound | 66-68 |
| 06:35 | Jacksonville State | Scott Lucas takes the ball from Maurice Bauch | 66-68 |
| 06:20 | DePaul | Jeffrey Mann takes the ball from John O'Brion | 66-68 |
| 06:06 | Jacksonville State | Jeffrey Mann hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-68 |
| 06:04 | DePaul | Keith Taylor gets the rebound | 66-68 |
| 05:44 | DePaul | Scott Lucas is fouled on the floor by Maurice Bauch - foul #3 on Maurice Bauch, team foul #6 | 66-68 |
| Subs | DePaul | Daniel Mathis (PG), Stephen Cannella (SG), Phillip Jamison (SF), Charles Goff (PF), Randall Bradshaw (C) Keith Taylor, Scott Lucas, Dustin West, Michael Childs, John O'Brion | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham (SG), Eric Cranford (SF), Michael Kleiber (PF), Steve Hayslett (C) Maurice Bauch, Greg Connor, Jeffrey Mann, William McGlaughlin | |
| 05:35 | DePaul | Charles Goff hits the finger roll | 68-68 |
| 05:28 | Jacksonville State | Eric Cranford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-68 |
| 05:27 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Stephen Cannella | 68-68 |
| 05:22 | DePaul | Daniel Mathis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jason Hamilton - foul #5 on Jason Hamilton, team foul #7 | 68-68 |
| Subs | DePaul | Paul Classen (SG) Stephen Cannella | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jonathon Loiselle (PG) Jason Hamilton | |
| 05:22 | DePaul | Daniel Mathis makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 05:22 | DePaul | Daniel Mathis makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 05:13 | Jacksonville State | Michael Kleiber connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Steven Durham | 70-70 |
| 04:50 | DePaul | Daniel Mathis makes the fadeaway from the right side | 72-70 |
| 04:48 | Jacksonville State | Eric Cranford is fouled in the backcourt by Phillip Jamison - foul #1 on Phillip Jamison, team foul #9 | 72-70 |
| Subs | DePaul | Stephen Cannella (PG) Daniel Mathis | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 04:48 | Jacksonville State | Eric Cranford makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 04:48 | Jacksonville State | Eric Cranford misses the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 04:48 | DePaul | Randall Bradshaw grabs the defensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 04:29 | DePaul | Jonathon Loiselle steals the ball from Phillip Jamison | 72-71 |
| 04:26 | Jacksonville State | Eric Cranford slams it home on a nice dish by Jonathon Loiselle | 72-73 |
| 04:07 | DePaul | Charles Goff connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Stephen Cannella and he's fouled by Michael Kleiber - foul #2 on Michael Kleiber, team foul #8 | 74-73 |
| Subs | DePaul | Keith Taylor (PG), Scott Lucas (SG), Dustin West (SF) Stephen Cannella, Paul Classen, Phillip Jamison | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Maurice Bauch (SG), Greg Connor (SF), William McGlaughlin (C) Jonathon Loiselle, Steven Durham, Michael Kleiber | |
| 04:07 | DePaul | Charles Goff makes the free throw | 75-73 |
| 03:46 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Maurice Bauch | 75-76 |
| 03:24 | DePaul | Scott Lucas misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 75-76 |
| 03:23 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor pulls down the rebound | 75-76 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Keith Taylor (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Lucas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Dustin West (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Goff (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. C - Randall Bradshaw (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Eric Cranford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Maurice Bauch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Greg Connor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Steve Hayslett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William McGlaughlin (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin's floater is tipped away by Randall Bradshaw | 75-76 |
| 03:11 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Bauch grabs the offensive board | 75-76 |
| 03:05 | Jacksonville State | Eric Cranford scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Maurice Bauch | 75-78 |
| 02:43 | DePaul | Scott Lucas lays it up and in and he's fouled by Maurice Bauch - foul #4 on Maurice Bauch, team foul #9 | 77-78 |
| Subs | DePaul | Daniel Mathis (PG), Stephen Cannella (SF), Eric Kadlec (PF), John O'Brion (C) Keith Taylor, Dustin West, Charles Goff, Randall Bradshaw | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jonathon Loiselle (PG), Steven Durham (SG), Jeffrey Mann (SF), Michael Kleiber (PF) Eric Cranford, Maurice Bauch, Greg Connor, Steve Hayslett | |
| 02:43 | DePaul | Scott Lucas makes the free throw | 78-78 |
| 02:39 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-78 |
| Subs | DePaul | Phillip Jamison (SF) Scott Lucas | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 02:27 | DePaul | Eric Kadlec misses the shot from the free throw line | 78-78 |
| 02:25 | DePaul | Eric Kadlec snags the offensive board | 78-78 |
| 02:11 | DePaul | Jeffrey Mann blocks the short jumper by John O'Brion | 78-78 |
| 02:10 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin snags the defensive board | 78-78 |
| 01:52 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-81 |
| 01:39 | DePaul | John O'Brion scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Stephen Cannella and the foul's on Jonathon Loiselle - foul #2 on Jonathon Loiselle, team foul #10 | 80-81 |
| Subs | DePaul | Scott Lucas (SG) Stephen Cannella | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor (SF) Jeffrey Mann | |
| 01:39 | DePaul | John O'Brion makes the free throw | 81-81 |
| 01:30 | Jacksonville State | Jonathon Loiselle misses the wide open 3 from the right corner | 81-81 |
| 01:28 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Daniel Mathis | 81-81 |
| 01:24 | DePaul | Scott Lucas jams it on a great pass from Daniel Mathis | 83-81 |
| 00:57 | Jacksonville State | Michael Kleiber misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 83-81 |
| 00:55 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor tips it in | 83-83 |
| 00:36 | DePaul | Scott Lucas can't finish the layup | 83-83 |
| 00:34 | Jacksonville State | Michael Kleiber grabs the defensive rebound | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Jacksonville State | Jonathon Loiselle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-83 |
| Subs | DePaul | Randall Bradshaw (C) John O'Brion | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:07 | DePaul | Eric Kadlec can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 83-83 |
| 00:06 | Jacksonville State | Michael Kleiber grabs the board | 83-83 |
| 00:06 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 83-83 |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor is whistled for traveling | 83-83 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Daniel Mathis (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Lucas (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Phillip Jamison (tiring) 2 ast. PF - Eric Kadlec (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Randall Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Jonathon Loiselle (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Durham (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Greg Connor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Kleiber (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - William McGlaughlin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin wins the tip | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:58 | Jacksonville State | Jonathon Loiselle travels in the backcourt | 83-83 |
| Subs | DePaul | Dustin West (SF), Charles Goff (PF) Phillip Jamison, Eric Kadlec | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Eric Cranford (PG), Jeffrey Mann (SF), Steve Hayslett (PF) Jonathon Loiselle, Greg Connor, Michael Kleiber | |
| 04:53 | DePaul | Daniel Mathis clanks a 3 from straight away | 83-83 |
| 04:51 | DePaul | Charles Goff gets the offensive rebound | 83-83 |
| 04:35 | DePaul | Daniel Mathis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 83-83 |
| 04:34 | DePaul | Randall Bradshaw tips it in | 85-83 |
| 04:18 | Jacksonville State | Charles Goff takes the ball from Eric Cranford | 85-83 |
| 04:06 | DePaul | Dustin West's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Mann | 85-83 |
| 03:50 | Jacksonville State | Jeffrey Mann misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Dustin West - foul #1 on Dustin West, team foul #10 | 85-83 |
| Subs | DePaul | Keith Taylor (PG), Paul Classen (SG), Eric Kadlec (PF), John O'Brion (C) Daniel Mathis, Scott Lucas, Charles Goff, Randall Bradshaw | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 03:50 | Jacksonville State | Jeffrey Mann misses the 1st free throw | 85-83 |
| 03:50 | Jacksonville State | Jeffrey Mann misses the 2nd free throw | 85-83 |
| 03:50 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Eric Kadlec | 85-83 |
| 03:44 | DePaul | John O'Brion can't connect on a runner in the lane | 85-83 |
| 03:42 | DePaul | Eric Kadlec tips it home | 87-83 |
| 03:27 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Eric Kadlec - foul #1 on Eric Kadlec, team foul #11 | 87-83 |
| Subs | DePaul | Stephen Cannella (SF) Dustin West | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Maurice Bauch (SF) Jeffrey Mann | |
| 03:27 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham misses the 1st free throw | 87-83 |
| 03:27 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham makes the 2nd free throw | 87-84 |
| 03:10 | DePaul | John O'Brion drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Keith Taylor | 89-84 |
| 02:54 | Jacksonville State | Stephen Cannella takes the ball from William McGlaughlin | 89-84 |
| 02:54 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 89-84 |
| Subs | DePaul | Daniel Mathis (PG), Scott Lucas (SG), Phillip Jamison (SF) Keith Taylor, Paul Classen, Stephen Cannella | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor (SF), Michael Kleiber (PF) Maurice Bauch, Steve Hayslett | |
| 02:35 | DePaul | Scott Lucas lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Mathis | 91-84 |
| 02:17 | Jacksonville State | Eric Cranford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 91-84 |
| Subs | DePaul | Charles Goff (PF), Randall Bradshaw (C) Eric Kadlec, John O'Brion | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:54 | DePaul | Daniel Mathis hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 94-84 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:41 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor is fouled on the floor by Randall Bradshaw - foul #3 on Randall Bradshaw, team foul #12 | 94-84 |
| Subs | DePaul | Eric Kadlec (PF) Charles Goff | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jonathon Loiselle (PG), Jeffrey Mann (PF), Steve Hayslett (C) Steven Durham, Michael Kleiber, William McGlaughlin | |
| 01:41 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor misses the 1st free throw | 94-84 |
| 01:41 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor makes the 2nd free throw | 94-85 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:12 | DePaul | Daniel Mathis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 94-85 |
| 01:11 | Jacksonville State | Jeffrey Mann snags the defensive board | 94-85 |
| 01:11 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 94-85 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham (SG), Michael Kleiber (PF), William McGlaughlin (C) Eric Cranford, Jeffrey Mann, Steve Hayslett | |
| 00:58 | Jacksonville State | Steven Durham misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 94-85 |
| 00:57 | DePaul | Eric Kadlec grabs the defensive rebound | 94-85 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Daniel Mathis (fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Lucas (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Phillip Jamison (tiring) 2 ast. PF - Eric Kadlec (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Randall Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Jonathon Loiselle (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Durham (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Greg Connor (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Kleiber (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - William McGlaughlin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | DePaul | Eric Kadlec is hacked by Jonathon Loiselle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathon Loiselle, team foul #11 | 94-85 |
| 00:56 | DePaul | Eric Kadlec misses the 1st free throw | 94-85 |
| 00:56 | DePaul | Eric Kadlec misses the 2nd free throw | 94-85 |
| 00:56 | Jacksonville State | Michael Kleiber snags the defensive board | 94-85 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin is hacked by Randall Bradshaw - foul #4 on Randall Bradshaw, team foul #13 | 94-85 |
| 00:49 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin misses the 1st free throw | 94-85 |
| 00:49 | Jacksonville State | William McGlaughlin misses the 2nd free throw | 94-85 |
| 00:49 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Randall Bradshaw | 94-85 |
| 00:46 | DePaul | Jonathon Loiselle is called for the reach on Randall Bradshaw in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathon Loiselle, team foul #12 | 94-85 |
| 00:46 | DePaul | Randall Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 95-85 |
| 00:46 | DePaul | Randall Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 96-85 |
| 00:40 | Jacksonville State | Greg Connor's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Kadlec | 96-85 |
| 00:39 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Scott Lucas | 96-85 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | DePaul | Eric Kadlec hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Phillip Jamison | 98-85 |
| 00:12 | Jacksonville State | Michael Kleiber banks in the layup | 98-87 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Daniel Mathis runs out the clock | 98-87 |