| Lineup | DePaul | PG - George Gentry (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Brown (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jefferson Walburn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - James Pangle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Winston Beaty (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Andino (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Glickman (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | William Andino inbounds the ball | 42-36 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Cleveland State | Robert Glickman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-36 |
| 19:38 | DePaul | Dale Miller grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 19:22 | DePaul | The pull-up jumper by George Gentry is blocked by Robert Glickman | 42-36 |
| 19:20 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Timothy Matthews | 42-36 |
| 19:06 | Cleveland State | Eric Brown is called for the reach on William Andino - foul #3 on Eric Brown, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| Subs | DePaul | Shawn Manning (SF) Eric Brown | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 18:50 | Cleveland State | Winston Beaty comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dale Miller - foul #2 on Dale Miller, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| 18:50 | Cleveland State | Winston Beaty makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 18:50 | Cleveland State | Winston Beaty makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 18:36 | DePaul | Dale Miller knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from George Gentry | 45-38 |
| 18:34 | Cleveland State | James Pangle double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-38 |
| 18:21 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn is called for traveling | 45-38 |
| 18:06 | Cleveland State | Timothy Matthews knocks in the floater from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 18:02 | DePaul | George Gentry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-40 |
| 17:49 | Cleveland State | Robert Glickman makes the 3 from straight away set up by William Andino | 45-43 |
| 17:29 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams banks in the layup on a nice dish by George Gentry | 47-43 |
| 17:14 | Cleveland State | Robert Glickman loses the dribble to Shawn Manning | 47-43 |
| 16:54 | DePaul | Shawn Manning scores on a floater in the paint | 49-43 |
| 16:42 | Cleveland State | William Andino is hacked by Shawn Manning - foul #1 on Shawn Manning, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski (PG), Matt Bunch (SF), William Brown (PF), Victor Avery (C) George Gentry, Dale Miller, Kenneth Williams, Jefferson Walburn | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joe Noland (SG), Charles Doherty (SF), Kendrick Morehead (PF), Stuart Callis (C) Winston Beaty, William Andino, Timothy Matthews, Robert Glickman | |
| 16:25 | Cleveland State | Kendrick Morehead scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Joe Noland | 49-45 |
| 16:07 | DePaul | William Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 16:06 | DePaul | Victor Avery tips it home | 51-45 |
| 15:47 | Cleveland State | Joe Noland is whistled for traveling | 51-45 |
| Subs | DePaul | Oktawian Burakowski (PG), Eric Brown (SF) Shawn Manning, Matt Bunch | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jonathan Russell (SG), Robert Glickman (C) James Pangle, Stuart Callis | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Oktawian Burakowski (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dema Mikuszewski (fresh) SF - Eric Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Brown (fresh) C - Victor Avery (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Joe Noland (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Russell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Doherty (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kendrick Morehead (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Robert Glickman (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:25 | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 15:24 | DePaul | Victor Avery grabs the offensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 15:00 | DePaul | Eric Brown misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 14:58 | Cleveland State | Robert Glickman grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 14:54 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Russell is denied on a dunk by William Brown | 51-45 |
| 14:52 | Cleveland State | Joe Noland grabs the offensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 14:34 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Russell buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Joe Noland | 51-47 |
| 14:16 | DePaul | Oktawian Burakowski's fadeaway is rejected by Kendrick Morehead | 51-47 |
| 14:14 | DePaul | William Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 13:57 | DePaul | Victor Avery comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-47 |
| 13:55 | Cleveland State | Joe Noland grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 13:37 | Cleveland State | 3 seconds is called on Charles Doherty | 51-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Gentry (PG), Dale Miller (SG), Kenneth Williams (PF), Jefferson Walburn (C) Oktawian Burakowski, Dema Mikuszewski, William Brown, Victor Avery | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Pangle (PG), William Andino (SF), Timothy Matthews (PF), Stuart Callis (C) Joe Noland, Charles Doherty, Kendrick Morehead, Robert Glickman | |
| 13:16 | DePaul | Eric Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 13:14 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams tips it home | 53-47 |
| 12:59 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Russell loses the dribble to Eric Brown | 53-47 |
| 12:56 | DePaul | Eric Brown throws it down | 55-47 |
| 12:29 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Russell buries a shot from the right wing set up by Timothy Matthews | 55-49 |
| 12:23 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams misses the dunk attempt | 55-49 |
| 12:22 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to James Pangle | 55-49 |
| 12:12 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Russell misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by George Gentry - foul #1 on George Gentry, team foul #4 | 55-49 |
| Subs | DePaul | Shawn Manning (SF) Eric Brown | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Glickman (C) Stuart Callis | |
| 12:12 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Russell misses the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 12:12 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 11:52 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams double dribbles | 55-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Winston Beaty (SG) Jonathan Russell | |
| 11:32 | Cleveland State | Winston Beaty is hacked by George Gentry - foul #2 on George Gentry, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - George Gentry (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dale Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Manning (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Jefferson Walburn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - James Pangle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Winston Beaty (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Andino (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Matthews (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Glickman (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:16 | Cleveland State | James Pangle knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-52 |
| 11:02 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 11:01 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Winston Beaty | 55-52 |
| 10:36 | Cleveland State | Robert Glickman blows the layup | 55-52 |
| 10:34 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Kenneth Williams | 55-52 |
| 10:25 | DePaul | George Gentry drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Dale Miller | 57-52 |
| 10:11 | Cleveland State | Timothy Matthews's floater is tipped away by Jefferson Walburn | 57-52 |
| 10:10 | DePaul | Shawn Manning gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 09:51 | DePaul | Timothy Matthews steals the ball from Dale Miller | 57-52 |
| 09:34 | Cleveland State | Timothy Matthews drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Glickman | 57-54 |
| 09:12 | DePaul | Dale Miller loses the dribble to Timothy Matthews | 57-54 |
| 08:51 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Williams steals it from Timothy Matthews | 57-54 |
| 08:46 | DePaul | George Gentry misses long on a 3 from straight away | 57-54 |
| 08:45 | Cleveland State | Winston Beaty snags the defensive board | 57-54 |
| 08:26 | Cleveland State | Winston Beaty hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 57-54 |
| 08:25 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams grabs the board | 57-54 |
| 08:13 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Dale Miller | 60-54 |
| 07:57 | Cleveland State | Timothy Matthews misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 60-54 |
| 07:55 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 07:40 | DePaul | Dale Miller buries a turnaround from the baseline and the foul's on Winston Beaty - foul #2 on Winston Beaty, team foul #1 | 62-54 |
| Subs | DePaul | Oktawian Burakowski (PG), Eric Brown (SF), William Brown (PF), Victor Avery (C) George Gentry, Shawn Manning, Kenneth Williams, Jefferson Walburn | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joe Noland (PG), Jonathan Russell (SG), Charles Doherty (SF), Kendrick Morehead (PF), Stuart Callis (C) James Pangle, Winston Beaty, William Andino, Timothy Matthews, Robert Glickman | |
| 07:40 | DePaul | Dale Miller makes the free throw | 63-54 |
| 07:25 | Cleveland State | Kendrick Morehead hits a runner from the left block set up by Joe Noland and the foul's on Dale Miller - foul #3 on Dale Miller, team foul #6 | 63-56 |
| Subs | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski (SG) Dale Miller | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 07:25 | Cleveland State | Kendrick Morehead misses the free throw | 63-56 |
| 07:25 | DePaul | William Brown gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Oktawian Burakowski (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dema Mikuszewski (fresh) SF - Eric Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Brown (fresh) 3 reb. C - Victor Avery (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Joe Noland (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Russell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Doherty (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kendrick Morehead (fresh) 6 pts. 3 blk. C - Stuart Callis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:08 | DePaul | William Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 63-56 |
| 06:57 | Cleveland State | Charles Doherty hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-56 |
| 06:56 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Russell gets the offensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 06:44 | Cleveland State | Stuart Callis misses long on a floater from close range but he's hacked by William Brown - foul #2 on William Brown, team foul #7 | 63-56 |
| 06:44 | Cleveland State | Stuart Callis misses the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 06:44 | Cleveland State | Stuart Callis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:25 | DePaul | Eric Brown buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Oktawian Burakowski | 66-57 |
| 06:02 | Cleveland State | Stuart Callis clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-57 |
| 06:01 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Kendrick Morehead | 66-57 |
| 05:49 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Russell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kendrick Morehead | 66-59 |
| 05:35 | DePaul | Jonathan Russell picks off the pass by Victor Avery | 66-59 |
| 05:30 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Russell banks in the layup | 66-61 |
| 05:11 | DePaul | Victor Avery hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kendrick Morehead - foul #1 on Kendrick Morehead, team foul #2 | 66-61 |
| Subs | DePaul | Shawn Manning (SG), Matt Bunch (PF) Dema Mikuszewski, William Brown | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Winston Beaty (PG), Jeffrey Brewer (SF), Robert Glickman (C) Joe Noland, Charles Doherty, Stuart Callis | |
| 05:11 | DePaul | Victor Avery makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 05:11 | DePaul | Victor Avery misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 05:11 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Robert Glickman | 67-61 |
| 04:53 | Cleveland State | Winston Beaty misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 67-61 |
| 04:52 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Glickman | 67-61 |
| 04:37 | Cleveland State | Robert Glickman clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 67-61 |
| 04:35 | DePaul | Victor Avery grabs the defensive rebound | 67-61 |
| 04:14 | DePaul | Matt Bunch misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-61 |
| 04:12 | Cleveland State | Winston Beaty pulls down the rebound | 67-61 |
| 03:59 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Brewer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-61 |
| 03:57 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Shawn Manning | 67-61 |
| 03:57 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Gentry (PG), Dale Miller (SG), Kenneth Williams (PF), Jefferson Walburn (C) Oktawian Burakowski, Shawn Manning, Matt Bunch, Victor Avery | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Pangle (PG), William Andino (SF), Timothy Matthews (PF) Winston Beaty, Jeffrey Brewer, Kendrick Morehead | |
| 03:39 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Eric Brown | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:33 | Cleveland State | Robert Glickman is fouled on the floor by Eric Brown - foul #4 on Eric Brown, team foul #8 | 69-61 |
| 03:33 | Cleveland State | Robert Glickman makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 03:33 | Cleveland State | Robert Glickman makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 03:24 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-63 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - George Gentry (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dale Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Jefferson Walburn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - James Pangle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Russell (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Andino (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Matthews (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Glickman (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:03 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Russell comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Dale Miller - foul #4 on Dale Miller, team foul #9 | 69-63 |
| Subs | DePaul | Shawn Manning (SF) Eric Brown | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 03:03 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Russell misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 03:03 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 02:53 | DePaul | Shawn Manning can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Timothy Matthews - foul #1 on Timothy Matthews, team foul #3 | 69-64 |
| 02:53 | DePaul | Shawn Manning makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 02:53 | DePaul | Shawn Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 02:33 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Russell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 71-64 |
| 02:31 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Russell | 71-64 |
| 02:12 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Williams steals the ball from William Andino | 71-64 |
| 01:59 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Timothy Matthews - foul #2 on Timothy Matthews, team foul #4 | 71-64 |
| Subs | DePaul | Eric Brown (SF) Shawn Manning | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 01:59 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 01:59 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:49 | Cleveland State | Robert Glickman drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from James Pangle | 73-66 |
| 01:29 | DePaul | James Pangle takes the ball from Dale Miller | 73-66 |
| 01:26 | Cleveland State | James Pangle lays it up and in | 73-68 |
| 01:07 | DePaul | Dale Miller can't finish the layup | 73-68 |
| 01:05 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Brown | 73-68 |
| 00:59 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn can't throw it down | 73-68 |
| 00:58 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn tips it back up and in | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Cleveland State | William Andino hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jonathan Russell | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:44 | DePaul | Dale Miller is hacked by Jonathan Russell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathan Russell, team foul #5 | 75-71 |
| 00:42 | DePaul | Timothy Matthews is called for the reach on George Gentry - foul #3 on Timothy Matthews, team foul #6 | 75-71 |
| 00:41 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams is fouled on the floor by William Andino - foul #1 on William Andino, team foul #7 | 75-71 |
| 00:41 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams misses the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:41 | Cleveland State | Robert Glickman gets the rebound | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Cleveland State | William Andino misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-71 |
| 00:34 | DePaul | George Gentry grabs the board | 75-71 |
| 00:33 | DePaul | George Gentry is fouled in the backcourt by James Pangle - foul #1 on James Pangle, team foul #8 | 75-71 |
| 00:33 | DePaul | George Gentry misses the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:33 | Cleveland State | Timothy Matthews gets the rebound | 75-71 |
| 00:26 | Cleveland State | James Pangle's layup is rejected by Kenneth Williams | 75-71 |
| 00:25 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams pulls down the rebound | 75-71 |
| 00:24 | DePaul | Jonathan Russell is called for the reach on Kenneth Williams in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jonathan Russell, team foul #9 | 75-71 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Winston Beaty (SG) Jonathan Russell | |
| 00:24 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:24 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:24 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Timothy Matthews | 76-71 |
| 00:20 | Cleveland State | Robert Glickman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-71 |
| 00:18 | Cleveland State | James Pangle gets the offensive rebound | 76-71 |
| 00:14 | Cleveland State | Robert Glickman hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Winston Beaty | 76-74 |
| 00:11 | DePaul | George Gentry is hacked by James Pangle in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Pangle, team foul #10 | 76-74 |
| 00:11 | DePaul | George Gentry makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:11 | DePaul | George Gentry makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:05 | Cleveland State | Robert Glickman clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-74 |
| 00:04 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 78-74 |
| 00:01 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams is hacked by James Pangle in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Pangle, team foul #11 | 78-74 |
| 00:01 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams misses the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:01 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:01 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn grabs the offensive rebound | 78-74 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | The clock runs out | 78-74 |