| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Michael Otero (fresh) SG - Jurica Zador (fresh) SF - Ralph William (fresh) PF - Edward Chase (fresh) C - Charles Zills (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Gary Degennaro (fresh) SG - Reed Plunkett (fresh) SF - Robert Brown (fresh) PF - Robert Adams (fresh) C - Terrance Baden (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Chicago State | Terrance Baden wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | Chicago State | Reed Plunkett comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Zills - foul #1 on Charles Zills, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | Chicago State | Reed Plunkett makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:50 | Chicago State | Reed Plunkett misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:50 | DePaul | Charles Zills gets the rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:31 | DePaul | Jurica Zador evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's fouled by Robert Adams - foul #1 on Robert Adams, team foul #1 | 0-1 |
| 19:31 | DePaul | Jurica Zador misses the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:31 | DePaul | Jurica Zador makes the 2nd free throw | 1-1 |
| 19:31 | DePaul | Jurica Zador makes the 3rd free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:12 | Chicago State | Robert Brown misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Edward Chase - foul #1 on Edward Chase, team foul #2 | 2-1 |
| 19:12 | Chicago State | Robert Brown misses the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:12 | Chicago State | Robert Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:56 | DePaul | Robert Adams picks off the pass by Michael Otero | 2-2 |
| 18:45 | Chicago State | Robert Adams misses short on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Edward Chase - foul #2 on Edward Chase, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | DePaul | Jerome Honda (PF) Edward Chase | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 18:45 | Chicago State | Robert Adams makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:45 | Chicago State | Robert Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:28 | DePaul | Ralph William hits the finger roll | 4-4 |
| 18:07 | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 18:05 | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro gets the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:52 | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro blows the layup | 4-4 |
| 17:51 | Chicago State | Terrance Baden grabs the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:32 | Chicago State | Robert Adams knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Reed Plunkett | 4-6 |
| 17:18 | DePaul | Gary Degennaro steals the ball from Ralph William | 4-6 |
| 17:14 | Chicago State | Robert Brown hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gary Degennaro | 4-8 |
| 16:55 | DePaul | Jurica Zador knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Jerome Honda | 6-8 |
| 16:36 | Chicago State | Robert Adams is called for traveling | 6-8 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Garay (SG), Jerry Davis (C) Michael Otero, Charles Zills | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Darrel Bowens (SG), Bennie Earle (SF), Chad Saunders (C) Reed Plunkett, Robert Brown, Terrance Baden | |
| 16:21 | DePaul | Darrel Bowens is called for the reach on James Garay - foul #1 on Darrel Bowens, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Charles Bowers (PG), Benjamin Bown (PF) Gary Degennaro, Robert Adams | |
| 16:12 | DePaul | Jurica Zador loses the dribble to Darrel Bowens | 6-8 |
| 15:55 | Chicago State | Chad Saunders makes the turnaround from close range | 6-10 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Jurica Zador (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Garay (fresh) SF - Ralph William (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerome Honda (fairly fresh) C - Jerry Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Charles Bowers (fresh) SG - Darrel Bowens (fresh) SF - Bennie Earle (fresh) PF - Benjamin Bown (fresh) C - Chad Saunders (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:49 | DePaul | Jerome Honda misses the shot from the left wing | 6-10 |
| 15:48 | Chicago State | Benjamin Bown gets the rebound | 6-10 |
| 15:28 | Chicago State | Jerome Honda is called for the reach on Bennie Earle - foul #1 on Jerome Honda, team foul #4 | 6-10 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Otero (PG) James Garay | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro (PG), Robert Brown (SF), Robert Adams (PF) Charles Bowers, Bennie Earle, Benjamin Bown | |
| 15:07 | Chicago State | Robert Adams is called for traveling | 6-10 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Reed Plunkett (SG), Terrance Baden (C) Darrel Bowens, Chad Saunders | |
| 14:45 | DePaul | Ralph William knocks in the 3 from straight away | 9-10 |
| 14:16 | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Jerry Davis - foul #1 on Jerry Davis, team foul #5 | 9-10 |
| Subs | DePaul | Charles Zills (C) Jerry Davis | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 14:16 | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro misses the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 14:16 | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 13:54 | DePaul | Jurica Zador scores on a 3 from the right corner | 12-11 |
| 13:36 | Chicago State | Reed Plunkett misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 13:34 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Jurica Zador | 12-11 |
| 13:11 | DePaul | Jurica Zador shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 13:09 | Chicago State | Robert Adams gets the rebound | 12-11 |
| 13:03 | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro is hacked by Michael Otero - foul #1 on Michael Otero, team foul #6 | 12-11 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Garay (SG), William Downs (SF) Michael Otero, Ralph William | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Charles Bowers (PG), Darrel Bowens (SG), Bennie Earle (SF), Benjamin Bown (PF), Chad Saunders (C) Gary Degennaro, Reed Plunkett, Robert Brown, Robert Adams, Terrance Baden | |
| 12:53 | Chicago State | Bennie Earle comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Charles Zills - foul #2 on Charles Zills, team foul #7 | 12-11 |
| Subs | DePaul | Jerry Davis (C) Charles Zills | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 12:53 | Chicago State | Bennie Earle makes the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 12:53 | Chicago State | Bennie Earle makes the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 12:35 | DePaul | Jerry Davis hits a shot from just outside the lane | 14-13 |
| 12:22 | Chicago State | Chad Saunders misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 14-13 |
| 12:21 | DePaul | Jurica Zador pulls down the rebound | 14-13 |
| 12:03 | DePaul | Jurica Zador hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 14-13 |
| 12:02 | DePaul | Jerry Davis tips it back up and in | 16-13 |
| 11:39 | Chicago State | Darrel Bowens blows the layup but he's fouled by James Garay - foul #1 on James Garay, team foul #8 | 16-13 |
| Subs | DePaul | Ralph William (SF) Jurica Zador | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro (PG), Robert Brown (SF), Robert Adams (PF), Terrance Baden (C) Charles Bowers, Bennie Earle, Benjamin Bown, Chad Saunders | |
| 11:39 | Chicago State | Darrel Bowens makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 11:39 | Chicago State | Darrel Bowens makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - William Downs (fresh) SG - James Garay (fresh) SF - Ralph William (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerome Honda (tiring) C - Jerry Davis (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Gary Degennaro (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrel Bowens (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Adams (fresh) 4 pts. C - Terrance Baden (fresh) | |
| 11:15 | DePaul | Jerry Davis hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 16-15 |
| 11:13 | DePaul | Jerry Davis tips it back up and in | 18-15 |
| 10:55 | Chicago State | Robert Adams's fadeaway is rejected by Ralph William | 18-15 |
| 10:53 | DePaul | Jerry Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 18-15 |
| 10:39 | DePaul | Jerome Honda makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by William Downs and he's fouled by Robert Brown - foul #1 on Robert Brown, team foul #3 | 20-15 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Otero (PG) William Downs | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Reed Plunkett (SG) Darrel Bowens | |
| 10:39 | DePaul | Jerome Honda misses the free throw | 20-15 |
| 10:39 | Chicago State | Terrance Baden snags the defensive board | 20-15 |
| 10:17 | Chicago State | Terrance Baden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-15 |
| Subs | DePaul | Jurica Zador (SG) James Garay | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 10:00 | DePaul | Jurica Zador is fouled on the floor by Gary Degennaro - foul #1 on Gary Degennaro, team foul #4 | 20-15 |
| 09:50 | DePaul | Ralph William hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-15 |
| 09:49 | Chicago State | Robert Adams pulls down the rebound | 20-15 |
| 09:33 | Chicago State | Terrance Baden banks in the layup on a great pass from Gary Degennaro | 20-17 |
| 09:18 | DePaul | Jurica Zador splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-17 |
| 09:17 | DePaul | Jerry Davis tips it but misses | 20-17 |
| 09:16 | Chicago State | Robert Brown grabs the board | 20-17 |
| 08:58 | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Reed Plunkett | 20-19 |
| 08:42 | DePaul | Jerome Honda is called for traveling | 20-19 |
| Subs | DePaul | William Downs (SF) Ralph William | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Bennie Earle (SF), Chad Saunders (C) Robert Brown, Terrance Baden | |
| 08:19 | Chicago State | Chad Saunders misses the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Jurica Zador - foul #1 on Jurica Zador, team foul #9 | 20-19 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Garay (SG) Jurica Zador | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Charles Bowers (PG), Benjamin Bown (PF) Gary Degennaro, Robert Adams | |
| 08:19 | Chicago State | Chad Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 08:19 | Chicago State | Chad Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 08:08 | DePaul | Reed Plunkett is called for the reach on James Garay - foul #1 on Reed Plunkett, team foul #5 | 20-21 |
| 07:56 | DePaul | Reed Plunkett picks off the pass by Jerry Davis out of a doubleteam | 20-21 |
| 07:37 | Chicago State | Chad Saunders hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Benjamin Bown | 20-23 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Michael Otero (fairly fresh) SG - James Garay (fresh) SF - William Downs (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jerome Honda (tiring) 2 pts. C - Jerry Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Charles Bowers (fresh) SG - Reed Plunkett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bennie Earle (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Bown (fresh) C - Chad Saunders (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:19 | DePaul | William Downs is hacked by Benjamin Bown - foul #1 on Benjamin Bown, team foul #6 | 20-23 |
| Subs | DePaul | Jurica Zador (PG) Michael Otero | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro (PG), Darrel Bowens (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Robert Adams (PF), Terrance Baden (C) Charles Bowers, Reed Plunkett, Bennie Earle, Benjamin Bown, Chad Saunders | |
| 07:10 | DePaul | Jerry Davis misses short on a 3 from straight away | 20-23 |
| 07:09 | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro snags the defensive board | 20-23 |
| 06:58 | Chicago State | Terrance Baden misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jerry Davis - foul #2 on Jerry Davis, team foul #10 | 20-23 |
| Subs | DePaul | Ralph William (SF), Daniel Bentley (C) William Downs, Jerry Davis | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 06:58 | Chicago State | Terrance Baden makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 06:58 | Chicago State | Terrance Baden makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 06:44 | DePaul | Jurica Zador works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Garay | 23-25 |
| 06:26 | Chicago State | Ralph William denies the turnaround by Darrel Bowens | 23-25 |
| 06:25 | Chicago State | Terrance Baden tips it back up and in | 23-27 |
| 06:02 | DePaul | Terrance Baden denies the turnaround by Jerome Honda | 23-27 |
| 06:00 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Gary Degennaro | 23-27 |
| 05:56 | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Darrel Bowens | 23-29 |
| 05:44 | DePaul | Jurica Zador evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 23-29 |
| 05:42 | Chicago State | Robert Adams gets the rebound | 23-29 |
| 05:14 | Chicago State | Robert Brown is fouled on the floor by James Garay - foul #2 on James Garay, team foul #11 | 23-29 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Otero (PG), William Downs (SF) James Garay, Ralph William | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Reed Plunkett (SG), Chad Saunders (C) Darrel Bowens, Terrance Baden | |
| 05:14 | Chicago State | Robert Brown makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 05:14 | Chicago State | Robert Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 05:14 | DePaul | Daniel Bentley pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 04:56 | DePaul | Jurica Zador comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-30 |
| 04:55 | Chicago State | Robert Adams grabs the board | 23-30 |
| 04:46 | Chicago State | Chad Saunders misses the runner from the baseline | 23-30 |
| 04:44 | DePaul | Jurica Zador grabs the defensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 04:20 | DePaul | Jurica Zador is fouled on the floor by Reed Plunkett - foul #2 on Reed Plunkett, team foul #7 | 23-30 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Charles Bowers (PG), Darrel Bowens (SG), Bennie Earle (SF), Benjamin Bown (PF) Gary Degennaro, Reed Plunkett, Robert Brown, Robert Adams | |
| 04:20 | DePaul | Jurica Zador makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 04:20 | DePaul | Jurica Zador makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 04:12 | Chicago State | Chad Saunders knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Darrel Bowens | 25-32 |
| 03:50 | DePaul | Jurica Zador misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-32 |
| 03:49 | DePaul | Daniel Bentley hits the follow up shot | 27-32 |
| 03:32 | Chicago State | Chad Saunders misses badly on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Daniel Bentley - foul #1 on Daniel Bentley, team foul #12 | 27-32 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Garay (SG), Ralph William (SF), Edward Chase (PF), Charles Zills (C) Jurica Zador, William Downs, Jerome Honda, Daniel Bentley | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Reed Plunkett (SG) Darrel Bowens | |
| 03:32 | Chicago State | Chad Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 03:32 | Chicago State | Chad Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Michael Otero (fresh) SG - James Garay (fresh) SF - Ralph William (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Edward Chase (fresh) C - Charles Zills (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Charles Bowers (fresh) SG - Reed Plunkett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bennie Earle (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Bown (fresh) C - Chad Saunders (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 03:22 | DePaul | James Garay blows the layup | 27-34 |
| 03:20 | Chicago State | Bennie Earle grabs the board | 27-34 |
| 03:02 | Chicago State | Chad Saunders knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 27-36 |
| 02:50 | DePaul | Michael Otero is called for traveling | 27-36 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro (PG), Robert Brown (SF), Robert Adams (PF), Terrance Baden (C) Charles Bowers, Bennie Earle, Benjamin Bown, Chad Saunders | |
| 02:41 | Chicago State | Robert Adams misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 27-36 |
| 02:40 | Chicago State | Robert Adams grabs the offensive board | 27-36 |
| 02:35 | Chicago State | Robert Adams knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Reed Plunkett | 27-38 |
| 02:18 | DePaul | Gary Degennaro steps in front of the Edward Chase pass | 27-38 |
| 02:13 | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro can't finish the layup | 27-38 |
| 02:11 | DePaul | Ralph William snags the defensive board | 27-38 |
| 02:04 | DePaul | James Garay misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 27-38 |
| 02:02 | DePaul | Charles Zills hits the follow up shot | 29-38 |
| 01:54 | Chicago State | Reed Plunkett is hacked by Charles Zills - foul #3 on Charles Zills, team foul #13 | 29-38 |
| Subs | DePaul | William Downs (PG), Jerry Davis (C) Michael Otero, Charles Zills | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 01:54 | Chicago State | Reed Plunkett misses the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 01:54 | Chicago State | Reed Plunkett misses the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 01:54 | DePaul | Edward Chase snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 01:39 | DePaul | Jerry Davis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Brown - foul #2 on Robert Brown, team foul #8 | 29-38 |
| 01:39 | DePaul | Jerry Davis makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 01:39 | DePaul | Jerry Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 01:39 | Chicago State | Terrance Baden grabs the defensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 01:23 | Chicago State | Reed Plunkett banks in the layup set up by Gary Degennaro | 30-40 |
| 01:03 | DePaul | Edward Chase can't finish the layup | 30-40 |
| 01:01 | Chicago State | Reed Plunkett grabs the board | 30-40 |
| 00:40 | Chicago State | Robert Adams buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Reed Plunkett | 30-42 |
| 00:23 | DePaul | Ralph William connects on the shot in the lane | 32-42 |
| 00:18 | Chicago State | Reed Plunkett's pass is intercepted by Edward Chase | 32-42 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Ralph William hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-42 |