| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - John Wright (fresh) SG - Junior Rosado (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Curry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earl Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Serafin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Jolly (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darryl Gray (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Haider (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Charles Jolly inbounds the ball | 38-41 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | DePaul | James Serafin double dribbles | 38-41 |
| 19:14 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado is fouled on the floor by James Haider - foul #2 on James Haider, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| 19:05 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 19:04 | DePaul | The rebound goes to James Haider | 38-41 |
| 19:00 | DePaul | James Serafin misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 18:59 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 18:55 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-41 |
| 18:34 | DePaul | James Haider makes the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by John Jones | 38-43 |
| 18:15 | Detroit Mercy | James Haider swats the short shot by Earl Johnson | 38-43 |
| 18:13 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson grabs the offensive board | 38-43 |
| 18:00 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 17:58 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson tips it home | 40-43 |
| 17:51 | DePaul | Darryl Gray misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 17:49 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 17:27 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry is whistled for traveling | 40-43 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams (SG), Kevin Nichols (SF) Junior Rosado, Bruce Curry | |
| Subs | DePaul | Desmond Johnson (PG), Carroll Handley (PF) John Jones, Darryl Gray | |
| 17:10 | DePaul | James Serafin hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-46 |
| 16:51 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-46 |
| 16:50 | DePaul | Carroll Handley snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 16:38 | DePaul | James Haider is fouled on the floor by John Wright - foul #3 on John Wright, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Felix Rose (SG), Eldon Wilson (SF), Matthew Stocking (C) John Wright, Earl Johnson, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | DePaul | Louie Hodgson (SG), Samuel Magnuson (SF), Philip Barker (C) James Serafin, Charles Jolly, James Haider | |
| 16:21 | DePaul | Philip Barker misses badly on a shot from the right side | 40-46 |
| 16:20 | DePaul | Desmond Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 16:04 | DePaul | Samuel Magnuson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 40-46 |
| 16:03 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Nichols snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 15:49 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Nichols is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 40-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Wright (PG), Junior Rosado (SG), Bruce Curry (SF) Ronald Williams, Felix Rose, Eldon Wilson | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Jones (PG), Darryl Gray (PF) Louie Hodgson, Philip Barker | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - John Wright (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Junior Rosado (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Curry (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Stocking (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Desmond Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Magnuson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Darryl Gray (fresh) 2 reb. C - Carroll Handley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | DePaul | Desmond Johnson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-46 |
| 15:33 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 15:29 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-46 |
| 15:27 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Darryl Gray | 40-46 |
| 15:08 | DePaul | Samuel Magnuson clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-46 |
| 15:07 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Stocking gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 14:45 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson (PF), Mark Wilson (C) Kevin Nichols, Matthew Stocking | |
| Subs | DePaul | James Serafin (SG), Charles Jolly (SF), James Haider (C) Desmond Johnson, Samuel Magnuson, Carroll Handley | |
| 14:45 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 14:45 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado misses the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 14:45 | DePaul | Charles Jolly pulls down the rebound | 41-46 |
| 14:26 | DePaul | Darryl Gray hits a shot from close range | 41-48 |
| 14:04 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-48 |
| 14:03 | DePaul | James Haider gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 13:58 | DePaul | John Jones double dribbles in the backcourt | 41-48 |
| 13:41 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 13:40 | DePaul | James Haider grabs the defensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 13:35 | DePaul | James Serafin misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Bruce Curry - foul #1 on Bruce Curry, team foul #2 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams (PG), Felix Rose (SG) John Wright, Junior Rosado | |
| Subs | DePaul | Samuel Magnuson (PG), Robert Christian (PF) John Jones, Darryl Gray | |
| 13:35 | DePaul | James Serafin misses the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 13:35 | DePaul | James Serafin makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 13:23 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-49 |
| 13:21 | DePaul | Robert Christian gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| 13:09 | DePaul | Charles Jolly misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-49 |
| 13:07 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson snags the defensive board | 41-49 |
| 12:44 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-49 |
| 12:43 | Detroit Mercy | Felix Rose grabs the offensive board | 41-49 |
| 12:33 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ronald Williams | 43-49 |
| 12:23 | DePaul | James Serafin misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 12:21 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry pulls down the rebound | 43-49 |
| 12:02 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Christian is called for the reach on Earl Johnson - foul #4 on Robert Christian, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Wright (PG), Junior Rosado (SG), Kevin Nichols (SF) Ronald Williams, Felix Rose, Bruce Curry | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Jones (PG), Darryl Gray (PF) Charles Jolly, Robert Christian | |
| 11:43 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado misses short on a 3 from straight away | 43-49 |
| 11:42 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson tips it back up and in | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - John Wright (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Junior Rosado (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earl Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Serafin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Magnuson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Darryl Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Haider (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:16 | DePaul | Samuel Magnuson buries a jumper from the baseline | 45-51 |
| 11:02 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 10:50 | DePaul | John Jones clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-51 |
| 10:49 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 10:33 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 10:31 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson can't tip it in | 47-51 |
| 10:29 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright tips it home | 49-51 |
| 10:11 | DePaul | John Jones comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-51 |
| 10:10 | DePaul | John Jones tips it in | 49-53 |
| 09:51 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 09:39 | DePaul | Samuel Magnuson is fouled on the floor by Kevin Nichols - foul #1 on Kevin Nichols, team foul #3 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams (SG), Bruce Curry (SF), Eldon Wilson (PF), Matthew Stocking (C) Junior Rosado, Kevin Nichols, Earl Johnson, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | DePaul | Desmond Johnson (PG), Louie Hodgson (SG), Charles Jolly (SF), Carroll Handley (PF), Philip Barker (C) John Jones, James Serafin, Samuel Magnuson, Darryl Gray, James Haider | |
| 09:30 | DePaul | Matthew Stocking takes the ball from Philip Barker | 52-53 |
| 09:14 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Eldon Wilson | 55-53 |
| 08:49 | DePaul | Carroll Handley's pass is intercepted by Bruce Curry | 55-53 |
| 08:26 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Stocking and he's fouled by Desmond Johnson - foul #2 on Desmond Johnson, team foul #4 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado (SG) Ronald Williams | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 08:26 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright makes the free throw | 58-53 |
| 08:15 | DePaul | Desmond Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 08:13 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Stocking grabs the board | 58-53 |
| 08:04 | Detroit Mercy | Philip Barker swats the layup by Bruce Curry | 58-53 |
| 08:03 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado gets the offensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 07:45 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry can't throw it down but he's fouled by Charles Jolly - foul #3 on Charles Jolly, team foul #5 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams (PG), Kevin Nichols (PF), Mark Wilson (C) John Wright, Eldon Wilson, Matthew Stocking | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Jones (PG), Darryl Gray (PF) Louie Hodgson, Philip Barker | |
| 07:45 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 07:45 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ronald Williams (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Junior Rosado (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Curry (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kevin Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Desmond Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Jolly (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Darryl Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carroll Handley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | DePaul | John Jones is fouled on the floor by Kevin Nichols - foul #2 on Kevin Nichols, team foul #4 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson (PF) Bruce Curry | |
| Subs | DePaul | James Serafin (SG), James Haider (C) Desmond Johnson, Carroll Handley | |
| 07:07 | DePaul | Charles Jolly hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from John Jones and he's fouled by Kevin Nichols - foul #3 on Kevin Nichols, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| 07:07 | DePaul | Charles Jolly makes the free throw | 59-56 |
| 06:53 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 06:34 | DePaul | James Serafin is hacked by Junior Rosado - foul #2 on Junior Rosado, team foul #6 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Wright (PG) Junior Rosado | |
| Subs | DePaul | Samuel Magnuson (SF) Charles Jolly | |
| 06:27 | DePaul | James Serafin misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 06:25 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 06:21 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright loses the dribble to John Jones | 62-56 |
| 06:17 | DePaul | John Jones banks in the layup | 62-58 |
| 06:01 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-58 |
| 06:00 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 05:50 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-58 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry (SF) Kevin Nichols | |
| Subs | DePaul | Desmond Johnson (PG), Carroll Handley (PF) John Jones, Darryl Gray | |
| 05:37 | DePaul | James Serafin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 05:35 | DePaul | James Haider grabs the offensive board | 62-58 |
| 05:27 | DePaul | Carroll Handley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-58 |
| 05:26 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 05:05 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Wright | 64-58 |
| 04:49 | DePaul | Mark Wilson is called for the reach on James Haider - foul #2 on Mark Wilson, team foul #7 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado (SG), Eldon Wilson (PF), Matthew Stocking (C) Ronald Williams, Earl Johnson, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | DePaul | Louie Hodgson (SG), Charles Jolly (SF) James Serafin, Samuel Magnuson | |
| 04:49 | DePaul | James Haider makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 04:49 | DePaul | James Haider makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 04:36 | Detroit Mercy | Eldon Wilson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Eldon Wilson, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Nichols (PF) Eldon Wilson | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Jones (PG), Darryl Gray (PF) Louie Hodgson, James Haider | |
| 04:16 | DePaul | Carroll Handley misses long on a shot from the right side | 64-60 |
| 04:14 | DePaul | Carroll Handley snags the offensive board | 64-60 |
| 04:02 | DePaul | Charles Jolly hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 64-60 |
| 04:01 | DePaul | Carroll Handley grabs the offensive board | 64-60 |
| 03:51 | DePaul | Carroll Handley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Bruce Curry - foul #2 on Bruce Curry, team foul #9 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams (PG) John Wright | |
| Subs | DePaul | Louie Hodgson (SG) Desmond Johnson | |
| 03:51 | DePaul | Carroll Handley misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 03:51 | DePaul | Carroll Handley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 03:37 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Williams | 67-61 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ronald Williams (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Junior Rosado (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Curry (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kevin Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Stocking (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louie Hodgson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Jolly (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Darryl Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carroll Handley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:19 | DePaul | Charles Jolly drills a floater from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 03:06 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams misses short on a shot from the right side | 67-63 |
| 03:05 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Charles Jolly | 67-63 |
| 02:58 | DePaul | Louie Hodgson is fouled on the floor by Junior Rosado - foul #3 on Junior Rosado, team foul #10 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Eldon Wilson (SF), Earl Johnson (PF), Mark Wilson (C) Bruce Curry, Kevin Nichols, Matthew Stocking | |
| Subs | DePaul | Samuel Magnuson (PG), Robert Christian (PF), James Haider (C) John Jones, Darryl Gray, Carroll Handley | |
| 02:58 | DePaul | Louie Hodgson misses the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:58 | DePaul | Louie Hodgson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:55 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Wright (PG) Ronald Williams | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Jones (PG), James Serafin (SG), Darryl Gray (PF) Samuel Magnuson, Louie Hodgson, Robert Christian | |
| 02:36 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 67-64 |
| 02:34 | DePaul | James Haider grabs the board | 67-64 |
| 02:29 | DePaul | John Jones can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 67-64 |
| 02:28 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 02:22 | Detroit Mercy | John Jones takes the ball from John Wright | 67-64 |
| 02:18 | DePaul | John Jones lays it up and in | 67-66 |
| 02:03 | Detroit Mercy | Eldon Wilson makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Earl Johnson and he's hacked by Charles Jolly - foul #4 on Charles Jolly, team foul #6 | 69-66 |
| 02:03 | Detroit Mercy | Eldon Wilson misses the free throw | 69-66 |
| 02:03 | DePaul | Darryl Gray grabs the board | 69-66 |
| 01:43 | DePaul | James Serafin connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 69-68 |
| 01:27 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Jolly steps in front of the Junior Rosado pass | 69-68 |
| 01:07 | DePaul | James Haider makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by John Jones | 69-70 |
| 00:46 | Detroit Mercy | John Jones is called for the reach on Junior Rosado - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #7 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry (SF) Eldon Wilson | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 00:46 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:46 | DePaul | James Haider gets the rebound | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | DePaul | Bruce Curry steals the ball from James Haider | 69-70 |
| 00:18 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado lays it in on a nice dish by Bruce Curry | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:12 | DePaul | James Haider knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Jones | 71-72 |
| 00:08 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Jolly steals it from Mark Wilson | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:06 | DePaul | John Wright is called for the reach on Charles Jolly in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Wright, team foul #11 | 71-72 |
| 00:06 | DePaul | Charles Jolly makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:06 | DePaul | Charles Jolly makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:06 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| 00:02 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-74 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | James Haider grabs the defensive rebound | 71-74 |