| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Matthew Lee (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Steve Gregory (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Savage (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ernest Sylvester (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Willard Hendricks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Terry Dory (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guy Farner (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Patton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steven Weissberg (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Chang Hong (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Michael Patton inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | DePaul | Michael Patton is whistled for a carry | 28-36 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Edward Loeb (PG), Samuel Donnelly (SG), Lyndon Bennett (C) Terry Dory, Guy Farner, Chang Hong | |
| 19:33 | Belmont | Willard Hendricks is fouled on the floor by Lyndon Bennett - foul #1 on Lyndon Bennett, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| 19:24 | Belmont | Steve Gregory misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 19:23 | Belmont | Matthew Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 19:13 | Belmont | Willard Hendricks lays it up and in on a nice dish by Steve Gregory | 30-36 |
| 18:45 | DePaul | Lyndon Bennett hits the finger roll set up by Edward Loeb | 30-38 |
| 18:29 | Belmont | Ernest Sylvester makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Dennis Savage and he's hacked by Lyndon Bennett - foul #2 on Lyndon Bennett, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Guy Farner (SG), Chang Hong (C) Samuel Donnelly, Steven Weissberg | |
| 18:29 | Belmont | Ernest Sylvester misses the free throw | 32-38 |
| 18:29 | DePaul | Michael Patton grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 18:03 | DePaul | Guy Farner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-38 |
| 18:01 | Belmont | Dennis Savage grabs the defensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 17:54 | Belmont | Ernest Sylvester misses the easy layup | 32-38 |
| 17:52 | DePaul | Chang Hong gets the rebound | 32-38 |
| 17:31 | DePaul | Edward Loeb comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 32-38 |
| 17:30 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Willard Hendricks | 32-38 |
| 17:18 | Belmont | Michael Patton picks off the pass by Steve Gregory | 32-38 |
| 17:15 | DePaul | Guy Farner lays it up and in set up by Michael Patton | 32-40 |
| 16:57 | Belmont | Matthew Lee hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 16:33 | DePaul | Edward Loeb misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-40 |
| 16:32 | Belmont | Willard Hendricks snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 16:15 | Belmont | Steve Gregory comes up short on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Guy Farner - foul #2 on Guy Farner, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Belmont | Harold Gaston (SF), Clemente O'Neill (C) Dennis Savage, Willard Hendricks | |
| Subs | DePaul | Terry Dory (PG), Steven Weissberg (PF) Guy Farner, Chang Hong | |
| 16:15 | Belmont | Steve Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 16:15 | Belmont | Steve Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 15:52 | DePaul | Steven Weissberg buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Michael Patton | 35-42 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Matthew Lee (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Steve Gregory (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harold Gaston (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ernest Sylvester (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Clemente O'Neill (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Terry Dory (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Loeb (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Patton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Weissberg (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Lyndon Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Belmont | Steve Gregory jams it | 37-42 |
| 15:14 | DePaul | A charge is called on Steven Weissberg - foul #2 on Steven Weissberg, team foul #4 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Belmont | Leslie Matherne (PG), Joe Shuffler (SG), Edwin Morgan (PF) Matthew Lee, Steve Gregory, Ernest Sylvester | |
| Subs | DePaul | Mark Leathers (PF) Steven Weissberg | |
| 15:03 | Belmont | Leslie Matherne buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Edwin Morgan | 39-42 |
| 14:40 | DePaul | Clemente O'Neill blocks the short jumper by Terry Dory | 39-42 |
| 14:38 | Belmont | Clemente O'Neill snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 14:18 | Belmont | Leslie Matherne connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Harold Gaston | 41-42 |
| 13:54 | DePaul | Edward Loeb misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 41-42 |
| 13:53 | DePaul | Mark Leathers can't tip it in | 41-42 |
| 13:52 | Belmont | Clemente O'Neill pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 13:32 | Belmont | Leslie Matherne drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 13:14 | DePaul | Michael Patton is fouled on the floor by Leslie Matherne - foul #2 on Leslie Matherne, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Belmont | Matthew Lee (PG), Steve Gregory (SG), Dennis Savage (SF), Ernest Sylvester (PF), Willard Hendricks (C) Leslie Matherne, Joe Shuffler, Harold Gaston, Edwin Morgan, Clemente O'Neill | |
| Subs | DePaul | Guy Farner (SG), Freddie Langdon (SF), Steven Weissberg (PF) Terry Dory, Michael Patton, Lyndon Bennett | |
| 13:01 | DePaul | Steven Weissberg misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Ernest Sylvester - foul #1 on Ernest Sylvester, team foul #2 | 44-42 |
| 13:01 | DePaul | Steven Weissberg makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:01 | DePaul | Steven Weissberg misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:01 | Belmont | Willard Hendricks grabs the board | 44-43 |
| 12:50 | Belmont | Mark Leathers steals the ball from Ernest Sylvester | 44-43 |
| 12:35 | DePaul | Guy Farner buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Edward Loeb | 44-46 |
| 12:09 | Belmont | Matthew Lee hits the finger roll on a great pass from Willard Hendricks and the foul's on Freddie Langdon - foul #1 on Freddie Langdon, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Terry Dory (PG), Michael Patton (SF) Edward Loeb, Freddie Langdon | |
| 12:09 | Belmont | Matthew Lee misses the free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:09 | DePaul | Steven Weissberg grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 11:46 | DePaul | Guy Farner can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner but he's hacked by Dennis Savage - foul #3 on Dennis Savage, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Edward Loeb (PG), Chang Hong (C) Terry Dory, Steven Weissberg | |
| 11:46 | DePaul | Guy Farner makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 11:46 | DePaul | Guy Farner makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 11:46 | DePaul | Guy Farner makes the 3rd free throw | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Matthew Lee (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Steve Gregory (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Savage (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ernest Sylvester (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Willard Hendricks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Edward Loeb (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Guy Farner (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Patton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Leathers (fairly fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Chang Hong (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Belmont | Chang Hong swats the layup by Ernest Sylvester | 46-49 |
| 11:35 | DePaul | Mark Leathers snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 11:15 | DePaul | Michael Patton banks in the layup on a great pass from Guy Farner | 46-51 |
| 10:49 | Belmont | Dennis Savage is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Dennis Savage, team foul #4 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Belmont | Harold Gaston (SF) Dennis Savage | |
| Subs | DePaul | Terry Dory (PG), Steven Weissberg (PF), Lyndon Bennett (C) Edward Loeb, Mark Leathers, Chang Hong | |
| 10:29 | DePaul | Terry Dory makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Weissberg | 46-54 |
| 10:24 | Belmont | Michael Patton denies the turnaround by Matthew Lee | 46-54 |
| 10:22 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Terry Dory | 46-54 |
| 09:59 | DePaul | Guy Farner loses the ball out of bounds | 46-54 |
| Subs | Belmont | Leslie Matherne (SG), Clemente O'Neill (C) Steve Gregory, Willard Hendricks | |
| Subs | DePaul | Edward Loeb (PG), Freddie Langdon (SF), Chang Hong (C) Terry Dory, Michael Patton, Lyndon Bennett | |
| 09:46 | Belmont | Matthew Lee can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 09:44 | Belmont | Harold Gaston grabs the offensive board | 46-54 |
| 09:32 | Belmont | Matthew Lee misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 09:31 | Belmont | Clemente O'Neill can't tip it in | 46-54 |
| 09:29 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Sylvester | 46-54 |
| 09:08 | Belmont | Harold Gaston connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew Lee | 49-54 |
| 08:44 | DePaul | Steven Weissberg lays it in on a nice dish by Chang Hong | 49-56 |
| 08:24 | Belmont | Matthew Lee's layup is rejected by Steven Weissberg | 49-56 |
| 08:22 | Belmont | Clemente O'Neill tips it home | 51-56 |
| 07:55 | DePaul | Steven Weissberg misses the easy layup | 51-56 |
| 07:53 | DePaul | Edward Loeb grabs the offensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 07:40 | DePaul | Guy Farner scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Loeb | 51-59 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Matthew Lee (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leslie Matherne (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Gaston (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Sylvester (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Clemente O'Neill (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Edward Loeb (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Guy Farner (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Freddie Langdon (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Steven Weissberg (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Chang Hong (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Belmont | Matthew Lee hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Leslie Matherne | 53-59 |
| 06:57 | DePaul | Matthew Lee picks off the pass by Freddie Langdon | 53-59 |
| 06:43 | Belmont | Harold Gaston loses the dribble to Steven Weissberg | 53-59 |
| 06:23 | DePaul | Steven Weissberg buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Loeb | 53-61 |
| 06:11 | Belmont | Leslie Matherne misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-61 |
| 06:10 | DePaul | Chang Hong grabs the defensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 05:45 | DePaul | Steven Weissberg drills a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Guy Farner | 53-63 |
| 05:45 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-63 |
| Subs | Belmont | Steve Gregory (SG), Dennis Savage (SF), Willard Hendricks (C) Matthew Lee, Harold Gaston, Ernest Sylvester | |
| Subs | DePaul | Terry Dory (PG), Samuel Donnelly (SG), Michael Patton (SF), Lyndon Bennett (PF), Mark Leathers (C) Edward Loeb, Guy Farner, Freddie Langdon, Steven Weissberg, Chang Hong | |
| 05:30 | Belmont | Mark Leathers is called for the reach on Willard Hendricks - foul #4 on Mark Leathers, team foul #6 | 53-63 |
| 05:18 | Belmont | Dennis Savage misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 53-63 |
| 05:17 | Belmont | Clemente O'Neill tips it in | 55-63 |
| 04:58 | DePaul | Terry Dory connects on the fadeaway from close range | 55-65 |
| 04:32 | Belmont | Leslie Matherne misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-65 |
| 04:31 | DePaul | Michael Patton pulls down the rebound | 55-65 |
| 04:11 | DePaul | Terry Dory buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Samuel Donnelly | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:47 | Belmont | Dennis Savage misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 55-67 |
| 03:46 | DePaul | Lyndon Bennett snags the defensive board | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:41 | DePaul | Michael Patton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dennis Savage - foul #5 on Dennis Savage, team foul #5 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Belmont | Matthew Lee (PG), Harold Gaston (SF), Ernest Sylvester (PF) Leslie Matherne, Dennis Savage, Clemente O'Neill | |
| Subs | DePaul | Guy Farner (SG) Samuel Donnelly | |
| 03:41 | DePaul | Michael Patton misses the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 03:41 | DePaul | Michael Patton misses the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 03:41 | Belmont | Harold Gaston gets the rebound | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Matthew Lee (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Gregory (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harold Gaston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ernest Sylvester (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Willard Hendricks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Terry Dory (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guy Farner (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Patton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lyndon Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Leathers (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:22 | Belmont | Willard Hendricks hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-67 |
| 03:20 | DePaul | Lyndon Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 55-67 |
| 02:55 | DePaul | Matthew Lee steals it from Terry Dory | 55-67 |
| 02:46 | Belmont | Steve Gregory misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Guy Farner - foul #3 on Guy Farner, team foul #7 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Edward Loeb (SG), Steven Weissberg (PF) Guy Farner, Mark Leathers | |
| 02:46 | Belmont | Steve Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 02:46 | Belmont | Steve Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 02:27 | DePaul | Michael Patton misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 56-67 |
| 02:25 | DePaul | Terry Dory tips it but misses | 56-67 |
| 02:24 | Belmont | Ernest Sylvester pulls down the rebound | 56-67 |
| 02:19 | Belmont | Matthew Lee buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Steve Gregory | 58-67 |
| 01:57 | DePaul | Edward Loeb misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-67 |
| 01:56 | DePaul | Lyndon Bennett snags the offensive board | 58-67 |
| 01:45 | DePaul | Michael Patton hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Terry Dory | 58-69 |
| 01:26 | Belmont | Willard Hendricks comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 58-69 |
| 01:24 | DePaul | Michael Patton pulls down the rebound | 58-69 |
| 01:02 | DePaul | Steven Weissberg clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 58-69 |
| 01:00 | DePaul | Lyndon Bennett pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:59 | DePaul | Lyndon Bennett is hacked by Willard Hendricks - foul #2 on Willard Hendricks, team foul #6 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Belmont | Leslie Matherne (PG), Joe Shuffler (SG), Edwin Morgan (PF), Clemente O'Neill (C) Matthew Lee, Steve Gregory, Ernest Sylvester, Willard Hendricks | |
| Subs | DePaul | Samuel Donnelly (PG), Freddie Langdon (SF), Mark Leathers (C) Terry Dory, Michael Patton, Steven Weissberg | |
| 00:56 | DePaul | Samuel Donnelly is hacked by Leslie Matherne - foul #3 on Leslie Matherne, team foul #7 | 58-69 |
| 00:56 | DePaul | Samuel Donnelly makes the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 00:56 | DePaul | Samuel Donnelly makes the 2nd free throw | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Belmont | Leslie Matherne scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-71 |
| 00:46 | DePaul | Samuel Donnelly is hacked by Leslie Matherne in the backcourt - foul #4 on Leslie Matherne, team foul #8 | 61-71 |
| 00:46 | DePaul | Samuel Donnelly misses the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:46 | Belmont | Clemente O'Neill gets the rebound | 61-71 |
| 00:40 | Belmont | Leslie Matherne can't finish the layup | 61-71 |
| 00:39 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Lyndon Bennett | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:10 | DePaul | Edward Loeb is fouled on the floor by Clemente O'Neill - foul #1 on Clemente O'Neill, team foul #9 | 61-71 |
| 00:10 | DePaul | Edward Loeb makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:10 | DePaul | Edward Loeb makes the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| 00:06 | Belmont | Leslie Matherne clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Mark Leathers - foul #5 on Mark Leathers, team foul #8 | 61-73 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Rodney Means (PF) Mark Leathers | |
| 00:06 | Belmont | Leslie Matherne misses the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 00:06 | Belmont | Leslie Matherne makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Edward Loeb runs out the clock | 62-73 |