| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Davis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Sedgwick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnny Janelle (fresh) PF - Nathaniel Adams (fresh) 4 pts. C - Roy Scherrer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - David Ramsey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Allison (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Kiger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Kraft (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Mike Allison inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Fairfield | Mike Allison connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by David Ramsey and the foul's on Johnny Janelle - foul #2 on Johnny Janelle, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| 19:40 | Fairfield | Mike Allison makes the free throw | 35-37 |
| 19:16 | DePaul | John Sedgwick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 19:15 | DePaul | Roy Scherrer gets the offensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 19:04 | DePaul | Roy Scherrer connects on the open floater from close range on a nice dish by Nathaniel Adams | 37-37 |
| 18:45 | Fairfield | David Ramsey misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-37 |
| 18:44 | Fairfield | Mark Kiger pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 18:29 | Fairfield | Mark Kiger can't connect on a jumper from close range | 37-37 |
| 18:27 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Adams | 37-37 |
| 18:16 | DePaul | Roy Scherrer misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-37 |
| 18:15 | Fairfield | Mark Kiger pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 17:56 | Fairfield | David Bennett drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-40 |
| 17:54 | DePaul | John Sedgwick's pass is intercepted by David Bennett in the backcourt | 37-40 |
| 17:47 | Fairfield | David Ramsey is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on David Ramsey, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bernard Dahlgren (PG), Israel Brunk (SG), Kenneth Graves (SF), Michael Delano (PF), Robert Rayl (C) Thomas Davis, John Sedgwick, Johnny Janelle, Nathaniel Adams, Roy Scherrer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Stephen Goble (PG), James Rosenblum (SG), Danny Grassi (SF), Albert Ford (PF), David Williams (C) David Ramsey, David Bennett, Mike Allison, Mark Kiger, George Kraft | |
| 17:30 | DePaul | Bernard Dahlgren knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 17:14 | Fairfield | David Williams loses the dribble to Bernard Dahlgren | 40-40 |
| 17:12 | DePaul | Israel Brunk is hacked by Stephen Goble in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Goble, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| 16:57 | DePaul | Bernard Dahlgren hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Israel Brunk | 43-40 |
| 16:31 | Fairfield | Albert Ford comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-40 |
| 16:30 | DePaul | Kenneth Graves gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 16:28 | DePaul | Albert Ford steps in front of the Bernard Dahlgren pass in the backcourt | 43-40 |
| 16:11 | Fairfield | Stephen Goble can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Bernard Dahlgren - foul #1 on Bernard Dahlgren, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Davis (PG), John Sedgwick (SG), Marshall Peete (SF), Roy Scherrer (C) Bernard Dahlgren, Israel Brunk, Kenneth Graves, Robert Rayl | |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Ramsey (PG), David Bennett (SG), Mark Kiger (PF), David Reeves (C) James Rosenblum, Danny Grassi, Albert Ford, David Williams | |
| 16:11 | Fairfield | Stephen Goble makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 16:11 | Fairfield | Stephen Goble makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 15:54 | DePaul | Roy Scherrer blows the layup but the foul's on David Reeves - foul #2 on David Reeves, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | DePaul | Johnny Janelle (SF) Michael Delano | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Mike Allison (SF) Stephen Goble | |
| 15:54 | DePaul | Roy Scherrer makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 15:54 | DePaul | Roy Scherrer makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Davis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Sedgwick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnny Janelle (fresh) PF - Marshall Peete (fresh) C - Roy Scherrer (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - David Ramsey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Allison (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mark Kiger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Reeves (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Fairfield | Mike Allison misses the 3 from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 15:41 | Fairfield | David Ramsey misses the tip | 45-42 |
| 15:39 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to David Reeves | 45-42 |
| 15:31 | Fairfield | Mark Kiger is fouled on the floor by Marshall Peete - foul #2 on Marshall Peete, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | DePaul | Nathaniel Adams (PF) Roy Scherrer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | George Kraft (C) David Reeves | |
| 15:22 | Fairfield | David Bennett hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 15:09 | DePaul | John Sedgwick connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Thomas Davis | 48-45 |
| 14:53 | Fairfield | George Kraft clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Thomas Davis - foul #3 on Thomas Davis, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bernard Dahlgren (PG), Israel Brunk (SG), Kenneth Graves (SF), Roy Scherrer (C) Thomas Davis, John Sedgwick, Johnny Janelle, Marshall Peete | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Prentice (PG), Danny Grassi (SF) David Ramsey, Mike Allison | |
| 14:53 | Fairfield | George Kraft makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 14:53 | Fairfield | George Kraft misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 14:53 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Kenneth Graves | 48-46 |
| 14:44 | DePaul | Bernard Dahlgren hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 14:42 | Fairfield | George Kraft pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 14:22 | Fairfield | Mark Kiger is whistled for traveling | 48-46 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Delano (PF), Robert Rayl (C) Nathaniel Adams, Roy Scherrer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Rosenblum (SG), Albert Ford (PF), David Williams (C) David Bennett, Mark Kiger, George Kraft | |
| 14:12 | DePaul | Robert Rayl scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Kenneth Graves | 50-46 |
| 13:46 | Fairfield | James Rosenblum drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by David Williams | 50-48 |
| 13:37 | DePaul | Israel Brunk misses long on an open jumper near the basket | 50-48 |
| 13:35 | DePaul | Kenneth Graves snags the offensive board | 50-48 |
| 13:14 | DePaul | Robert Rayl is called for traveling | 50-48 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Davis (PG), John Sedgwick (SG), Johnny Janelle (SF), Roy Scherrer (C) Bernard Dahlgren, Israel Brunk, Kenneth Graves, Robert Rayl | |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Ramsey (PG), Stephen Goble (SG), Mike Allison (SF), Mark Kiger (PF), David Reeves (C) John Prentice, James Rosenblum, Danny Grassi, Albert Ford, David Williams | |
| 12:56 | Fairfield | Mike Allison hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Ramsey | 50-50 |
| 12:45 | DePaul | Johnny Janelle blows the layup but he's hacked by Mike Allison - foul #1 on Mike Allison, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | Marshall Peete (PF) Michael Delano | |
| Subs | Fairfield | George Kraft (C) David Reeves | |
| 12:45 | DePaul | Johnny Janelle makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 12:45 | DePaul | Johnny Janelle makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 12:31 | Fairfield | David Ramsey is called for a backcourt violation | 52-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | Nathaniel Adams (PF) Marshall Peete | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 12:29 | DePaul | Nathaniel Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| 12:06 | Fairfield | Mike Allison is fouled on the floor by Nathaniel Adams - foul #2 on Nathaniel Adams, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bernard Dahlgren (PG), Marshall Peete (C) Thomas Davis, Roy Scherrer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Bennett (SG), Albert Ford (PF) Mike Allison, Mark Kiger | |
| 11:46 | Fairfield | Stephen Goble buries a 3 from the left corner set up by David Bennett | 52-53 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Bernard Dahlgren (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Sedgwick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnny Janelle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nathaniel Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Marshall Peete (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - David Ramsey (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Goble (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Albert Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Kraft (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | DePaul | Albert Ford steps in front of the John Sedgwick pass | 52-53 |
| 11:27 | Fairfield | Stephen Goble loses the ball out of bounds | 52-53 |
| Subs | DePaul | Ronald Foster (PG), Michael Delano (PF), Robert Rayl (C) John Sedgwick, Johnny Janelle, Nathaniel Adams | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Rosenblum (PG), Danny Grassi (SF), David Williams (PF), David Reeves (C) David Ramsey, Stephen Goble, Albert Ford, George Kraft | |
| 11:16 | DePaul | Marshall Peete drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Bernard Dahlgren | 55-53 |
| 11:06 | Fairfield | David Reeves clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Marshall Peete - foul #3 on Marshall Peete, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| Subs | DePaul | Kenneth Graves (SF) Marshall Peete | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Prentice (PG) David Bennett | |
| 11:06 | Fairfield | David Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 11:06 | Fairfield | David Reeves misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 11:06 | DePaul | Robert Rayl snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 10:40 | DePaul | Ronald Foster's pass is intercepted by James Rosenblum | 55-54 |
| 10:14 | Fairfield | John Prentice makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Rosenblum and the foul's on Robert Rayl - foul #2 on Robert Rayl, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Davis (PG), John Sedgwick (SG), Israel Brunk (SF), Nathaniel Adams (PF), Roy Scherrer (C) Ronald Foster, Bernard Dahlgren, Kenneth Graves, Michael Delano, Robert Rayl | |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Bennett (SG), Mike Allison (SF), Mark Kiger (PF), George Kraft (C) James Rosenblum, Danny Grassi, David Williams, David Reeves | |
| 10:14 | Fairfield | John Prentice makes the free throw | 55-57 |
| 10:12 | DePaul | Thomas Davis's pass is intercepted by Mike Allison in the backcourt | 55-57 |
| 10:02 | Fairfield | John Prentice can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 55-57 |
| 10:01 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Thomas Davis | 55-57 |
| 09:45 | DePaul | John Prentice picks off the pass by Nathaniel Adams | 55-57 |
| 09:29 | Fairfield | Mike Allison makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from David Bennett | 55-60 |
| 09:27 | DePaul | Thomas Davis is called for traveling in the backcourt | 55-60 |
| Subs | DePaul | Johnny Janelle (SF), Marshall Peete (PF) Israel Brunk, Nathaniel Adams | |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Ramsey (PG), Stephen Goble (SG), Albert Ford (PF) John Prentice, David Bennett, Mark Kiger | |
| 09:10 | Fairfield | Stephen Goble misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-60 |
| 09:09 | DePaul | Roy Scherrer gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 08:53 | DePaul | Johnny Janelle hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Marshall Peete | 58-60 |
| 08:38 | Fairfield | Mike Allison double dribbles | 58-60 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bernard Dahlgren (PG), Israel Brunk (SG), Kenneth Graves (SF), Michael Delano (PF), Robert Rayl (C) Thomas Davis, John Sedgwick, Johnny Janelle, Marshall Peete, Roy Scherrer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Danny Grassi (SF), David Reeves (C) Mike Allison, George Kraft | |
| 08:23 | DePaul | David Reeves swats the short shot by Kenneth Graves | 58-60 |
| 08:21 | DePaul | Kenneth Graves pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 08:04 | DePaul | Kenneth Graves is hacked by Danny Grassi - foul #2 on Danny Grassi, team foul #5 | 58-60 |
| Subs | DePaul | Nathaniel Adams (PF) Robert Rayl | |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Bennett (SG), Mark Kiger (PF), David Williams (C) Stephen Goble, Albert Ford, David Reeves | |
| 07:42 | DePaul | Kenneth Graves knocks in the jumper in the lane | 60-60 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Bernard Dahlgren (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Israel Brunk (fresh) SF - Kenneth Graves (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nathaniel Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Delano (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - David Ramsey (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Danny Grassi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Kiger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Williams (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Fairfield | Nathaniel Adams steals the ball from David Bennett | 60-60 |
| 07:12 | DePaul | Michael Delano misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 60-60 |
| 07:11 | DePaul | Michael Delano pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 06:46 | DePaul | David Bennett picks off the pass by Israel Brunk | 60-60 |
| 06:22 | Fairfield | Danny Grassi misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 06:20 | DePaul | Michael Delano grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 06:05 | DePaul | Israel Brunk is hacked by David Williams - foul #1 on David Williams, team foul #6 | 60-60 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Davis (PG), John Sedgwick (SG), Johnny Janelle (SF), Marshall Peete (PF), Roy Scherrer (C) Bernard Dahlgren, Israel Brunk, Kenneth Graves, Nathaniel Adams, Michael Delano | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Stephen Goble (PG), James Rosenblum (SG), Mike Allison (SF), Albert Ford (PF), David Reeves (C) David Ramsey, David Bennett, Danny Grassi, Mark Kiger, David Williams | |
| 05:55 | DePaul | Johnny Janelle misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 60-60 |
| 05:54 | DePaul | Roy Scherrer hits the follow up shot | 62-60 |
| 05:36 | Fairfield | John Sedgwick is called for the reach on James Rosenblum - foul #2 on John Sedgwick, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | George Kraft (C) David Reeves | |
| 05:36 | Fairfield | James Rosenblum makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 05:36 | Fairfield | James Rosenblum makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 05:32 | DePaul | Thomas Davis loses the dribble to Albert Ford in the backcourt | 62-62 |
| 05:15 | Fairfield | James Rosenblum knocks in the floater from the right side | 62-64 |
| 05:02 | DePaul | John Sedgwick buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Davis | 64-64 |
| 04:57 | Fairfield | Stephen Goble misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-64 |
| 04:55 | DePaul | Marshall Peete gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:52 | DePaul | Stephen Goble is called for the reach on John Sedgwick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Goble, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Prentice (PG), David Bennett (SG) Stephen Goble, James Rosenblum | |
| 04:52 | DePaul | John Sedgwick makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:52 | DePaul | John Sedgwick makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:38 | Fairfield | Albert Ford hits a jump hook in the paint and he's hacked by Thomas Davis - foul #4 on Thomas Davis, team foul #9 | 66-66 |
| Subs | DePaul | Nathaniel Adams (PF) Marshall Peete | |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Reeves (C) George Kraft | |
| 04:38 | Fairfield | Albert Ford makes the free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:21 | DePaul | Johnny Janelle hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by John Sedgwick | 69-67 |
| 04:09 | Fairfield | John Prentice hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 69-67 |
| 04:07 | DePaul | Johnny Janelle snags the defensive board | 69-67 |
| 04:02 | DePaul | John Sedgwick lays it in set up by Thomas Davis | 71-67 |
| 03:51 | Fairfield | David Bennett misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-67 |
| 03:49 | DePaul | John Sedgwick gets the rebound | 71-67 |
| 03:30 | DePaul | Thomas Davis misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 71-67 |
| 03:28 | Fairfield | David Reeves grabs the board | 71-67 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Davis (fairly fresh) 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Sedgwick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnny Janelle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathaniel Adams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Scherrer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - John Prentice (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Bennett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mike Allison (tiring) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Albert Ford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - David Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Fairfield | David Bennett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-67 |
| 03:07 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Roy Scherrer | 71-67 |
| 02:50 | DePaul | Roy Scherrer is called for traveling | 71-67 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bernard Dahlgren (PG), Israel Brunk (SG), Kenneth Graves (SF), Michael Delano (PF), Robert Rayl (C) Thomas Davis, John Sedgwick, Johnny Janelle, Nathaniel Adams, Roy Scherrer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Ramsey (PG), James Rosenblum (SG), Danny Grassi (SF), David Williams (PF), George Kraft (C) John Prentice, David Bennett, Mike Allison, Albert Ford, David Reeves | |
| 02:31 | Fairfield | David Williams misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 71-67 |
| 02:29 | Fairfield | George Kraft pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-67 |
| 02:20 | Fairfield | David Ramsey knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane and the foul's on Kenneth Graves - foul #2 on Kenneth Graves, team foul #10 | 71-69 |
| 02:20 | Fairfield | David Ramsey misses the free throw | 71-69 |
| 02:20 | DePaul | Michael Delano gets the rebound | 71-69 |
| 02:20 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-69 |
| 01:59 | DePaul | Israel Brunk clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 71-69 |
| 01:58 | Fairfield | David Williams snags the defensive board | 71-69 |
| 01:58 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-69 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Davis (PG), John Sedgwick (SG), Johnny Janelle (SF), Nathaniel Adams (PF), Roy Scherrer (C) Bernard Dahlgren, Israel Brunk, Kenneth Graves, Michael Delano, Robert Rayl | |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Bennett (SG), Mike Allison (SF), Mark Kiger (PF) James Rosenblum, Danny Grassi, David Williams | |
| 01:45 | Fairfield | David Ramsey is hacked by Thomas Davis - foul #5 on Thomas Davis, team foul #11 | 71-69 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bernard Dahlgren (PG) Thomas Davis | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 01:45 | Fairfield | David Ramsey makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 01:45 | Fairfield | David Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 01:27 | DePaul | Johnny Janelle misses the wide open floater from the left side | 71-71 |
| 01:25 | Fairfield | Mike Allison grabs the board | 71-71 |
| 00:56 | Fairfield | Mike Allison connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Ramsey | 71-73 |
| 00:37 | DePaul | Roy Scherrer scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Bernard Dahlgren | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Fairfield | David Bennett hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Mark Kiger | 73-75 |
| 00:02 | DePaul | Johnny Janelle connects on the shot from the left wing | 75-75 |
| 00:02 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | Mike Allison misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 75-75 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Bernard Dahlgren (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Sedgwick (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnny Janelle (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathaniel Adams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Scherrer (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - David Ramsey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Bennett (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mike Allison (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mark Kiger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - George Kraft (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | DePaul | Roy Scherrer wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:58 | DePaul | Mike Allison is called for the reach on Johnny Janelle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mike Allison, team foul #8 | 75-75 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Delano (PF) Nathaniel Adams | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Danny Grassi (SF) Mike Allison | |
| 04:58 | DePaul | Johnny Janelle makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 04:58 | DePaul | Johnny Janelle misses the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 04:58 | Fairfield | Mark Kiger grabs the board | 76-75 |
| 04:42 | Fairfield | Bernard Dahlgren steals the ball from David Ramsey | 76-75 |
| 04:26 | DePaul | Danny Grassi takes the ball from Bernard Dahlgren | 76-75 |
| 04:02 | Fairfield | David Bennett is hacked by John Sedgwick - foul #3 on John Sedgwick, team foul #12 | 76-75 |
| Subs | DePaul | Kenneth Graves (SF) Johnny Janelle | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Albert Ford (PF) Mark Kiger | |
| 04:02 | Fairfield | David Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 04:02 | Fairfield | David Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:56 | DePaul | David Ramsey is called for the reach on Bernard Dahlgren in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Ramsey, team foul #9 | 76-77 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Rayl (C) Roy Scherrer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Rosenblum (SG), David Williams (C) David Bennett, George Kraft | |
| 03:56 | DePaul | Bernard Dahlgren misses the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:56 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Albert Ford | 76-77 |
| 03:32 | Fairfield | David Ramsey knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by James Rosenblum | 76-80 |
| 03:29 | DePaul | Bernard Dahlgren is hacked by David Ramsey in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Ramsey, team foul #10 | 76-80 |
| Subs | DePaul | Nathaniel Adams (PF) Robert Rayl | |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Reeves (C) Danny Grassi | |
| 03:29 | DePaul | Bernard Dahlgren makes the 1st free throw | 77-80 |
| 03:29 | DePaul | Bernard Dahlgren makes the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 03:10 | Fairfield | David Ramsey misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 78-80 |
| 03:09 | Fairfield | David Williams misses the tip | 78-80 |
| 03:07 | DePaul | Michael Delano grabs the defensive rebound | 78-80 |
| 02:51 | DePaul | Kenneth Graves blows the layup but he's hacked by Albert Ford - foul #2 on Albert Ford, team foul #11 | 78-80 |
| Subs | DePaul | Ronald Foster (PG), Israel Brunk (SG), Roy Scherrer (C) Bernard Dahlgren, John Sedgwick, Michael Delano | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Stephen Goble (PG), Mike Allison (SF), Mark Kiger (PF), George Kraft (C) David Ramsey, David Williams, Albert Ford, David Reeves | |
| 02:51 | DePaul | Kenneth Graves makes the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 02:51 | DePaul | Kenneth Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 80-80 |
| 02:48 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bernard Dahlgren (PG), John Sedgwick (SG), Johnny Janelle (SF) Ronald Foster, Israel Brunk, Kenneth Graves | |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Ramsey (PG), David Bennett (SG) Stephen Goble, James Rosenblum | |
| 02:22 | Fairfield | Mark Kiger misses the lay-in | 80-80 |
| 02:20 | Fairfield | George Kraft grabs the offensive board | 80-80 |
| 01:54 | Fairfield | Mark Kiger hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Ramsey | 80-82 |
| 01:29 | DePaul | John Sedgwick misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Mike Allison - foul #3 on Mike Allison, team foul #12 | 80-82 |
| 01:29 | DePaul | John Sedgwick misses the 1st free throw | 80-82 |
| 01:29 | DePaul | John Sedgwick makes the 2nd free throw | 81-82 |
| 01:08 | Fairfield | David Ramsey misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 81-82 |
| 01:07 | DePaul | Nathaniel Adams grabs the board | 81-82 |
| 01:03 | DePaul | Bernard Dahlgren is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 81-82 |
| 00:43 | Fairfield | Mike Allison clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-82 |
| 00:42 | DePaul | Roy Scherrer grabs the board | 81-82 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Bernard Dahlgren (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Sedgwick (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Johnny Janelle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathaniel Adams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Scherrer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - David Ramsey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Bennett (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mike Allison (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Mark Kiger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - George Kraft (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 00:29 | DePaul | Bernard Dahlgren is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 81-82 |
| 00:28 | Fairfield | George Kraft pulls down the rebound | 81-82 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Fairfield | George Kraft is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Dahlgren - foul #2 on Bernard Dahlgren, team foul #13 | 81-82 |
| 00:25 | Fairfield | George Kraft makes the 1st free throw | 81-83 |
| 00:25 | Fairfield | George Kraft misses the 2nd free throw | 81-83 |
| 00:25 | DePaul | Johnny Janelle snags the defensive board | 81-83 |
| 00:23 | DePaul | George Kraft is called for the reach on John Sedgwick in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Kraft, team foul #13 | 81-83 |
| 00:23 | DePaul | John Sedgwick makes the 1st free throw | 82-83 |
| 00:23 | DePaul | John Sedgwick makes the 2nd free throw | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Fairfield | David Bennett knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by David Ramsey | 83-85 |
| 00:05 | DePaul | DePaul calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 83-85 |
| 00:03 | DePaul | Johnny Janelle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-85 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Fairfield | John Sedgwick is called for the reach on Mike Allison - foul #4 on John Sedgwick, team foul #14 | 83-85 |
| 00:02 | Fairfield | Mike Allison makes the 1st free throw | 83-86 |
| 00:02 | Fairfield | Mike Allison makes the 2nd free throw | 83-87 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Bernard Dahlgren misses short on a fullcourt shot | 83-87 |