| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Leslie Graf (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Calvin Ashley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Norris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Reynolds (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Gary Cloer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Ballantyne (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Brian Hedrick (fresh) C - Harold Bradburn (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Harry Ballantyne inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Alcorn State | Harry Ballantyne scores on a shot in the paint | 40-38 |
| 19:22 | DePaul | Harry Ballantyne picks off the pass by Paul Garrett | 40-38 |
| 19:01 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-38 |
| 18:59 | DePaul | Paul Garrett snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 18:39 | DePaul | Leslie Graf is fouled on the floor by Gary Cloer - foul #2 on Gary Cloer, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| 18:14 | DePaul | Brian Hedrick takes the ball from William Norris | 40-38 |
| 18:09 | Alcorn State | Harry Ballantyne hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 40-38 |
| 18:07 | DePaul | William Norris snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 17:49 | DePaul | Leslie Graf hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 40-38 |
| 17:47 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 17:33 | Alcorn State | Harry Ballantyne buries a fadeaway in the lane | 40-40 |
| 17:22 | DePaul | Leslie Graf connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Garrett | 43-40 |
| 17:05 | Alcorn State | Calvin Ashley picks off the pass by Gary Cloer | 43-40 |
| 16:49 | DePaul | Leslie Graf clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 43-40 |
| 16:47 | DePaul | Calvin Ashley tips it in | 45-40 |
| 16:20 | Alcorn State | William Norris is called for the reach on Brian Hedrick - foul #3 on William Norris, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert White (PG), Donald Papstein (SG), Dale Greenwood (SF), Clyde Gelman (PF), Christopher Bright (C) Leslie Graf, Calvin Ashley, Paul Garrett, William Norris, Brian Reynolds | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Aarons (PG), Matthew Arrington (SG), Theo Cobb (SF), John James (PF), Lawrence Lawson (C) Gary Cloer, Thomas Thompson, Harry Ballantyne, Brian Hedrick, Harold Bradburn | |
| 16:02 | Alcorn State | Theo Cobb drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from John James | 45-43 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Robert White (fresh) SG - Donald Papstein (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dale Greenwood (fresh) PF - Clyde Gelman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Bright (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - David Aarons (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Arrington (fresh) SF - Theo Cobb (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - John James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Lawson (fresh) | |
| 15:58 | DePaul | Donald Papstein comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-43 |
| 15:57 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 15:39 | Alcorn State | Matthew Arrington can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-43 |
| 15:37 | DePaul | Christopher Bright snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 15:32 | DePaul | Robert White connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Clyde Gelman | 47-43 |
| 15:15 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson blows the layup | 47-43 |
| 15:14 | Alcorn State | John James tips it but misses | 47-43 |
| 15:13 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Dale Greenwood | 47-43 |
| 14:52 | DePaul | Christopher Bright throws it down set up by Donald Papstein and he's hacked by Theo Cobb - foul #1 on Theo Cobb, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Darden (SF) Dale Greenwood | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Harry Ballantyne (SF) Theo Cobb | |
| 14:52 | DePaul | Christopher Bright makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| 14:36 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson lays it up and in on a great pass from David Aarons | 50-45 |
| 14:15 | DePaul | Donald Papstein misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 14:13 | DePaul | Christopher Bright misses the tip | 50-45 |
| 14:12 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to David Aarons | 50-45 |
| 14:08 | Alcorn State | John James scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Matthew Arrington | 50-47 |
| 13:47 | DePaul | Donald Papstein is called for traveling | 50-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Leslie Graf (PG), Calvin Ashley (SG), William Norris (PF), Brian Reynolds (C) Robert White, Donald Papstein, Clyde Gelman, Christopher Bright | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer (PG), Thomas Thompson (SG), Brian Hedrick (PF) David Aarons, John James, Lawrence Lawson | |
| 13:24 | Alcorn State | Leslie Graf is called for the reach on Gary Cloer - foul #1 on Leslie Graf, team foul #2 | 50-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Theo Cobb (SF) Harry Ballantyne | |
| 13:01 | Alcorn State | Theo Cobb is whistled for traveling | 50-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn (C) Matthew Arrington | |
| 12:46 | DePaul | Leslie Graf comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 12:45 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 12:31 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 12:29 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Brian Reynolds | 50-47 |
| 12:22 | DePaul | William Norris knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Leslie Graf | 52-47 |
| 11:58 | Alcorn State | Theo Cobb misses short on a floater from the left block | 52-47 |
| 11:56 | DePaul | Leslie Graf pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Leslie Graf (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Calvin Ashley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Darden (fresh) 3 pf. PF - William Norris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Reynolds (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Gary Cloer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Theo Cobb (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Hedrick (fresh) C - Harold Bradburn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | DePaul | Leslie Graf misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 11:38 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 11:34 | Alcorn State | The short jumper by Thomas Thompson is denied by Brian Reynolds | 52-47 |
| 11:33 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson can't tip it in | 52-47 |
| 11:31 | DePaul | Robert Darden snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 11:27 | DePaul | Calvin Ashley is hacked by Thomas Thompson - foul #3 on Thomas Thompson, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert White (PG), Donald Papstein (SG), Paul Garrett (SF), Clyde Gelman (PF), Christopher Bright (C) Leslie Graf, Calvin Ashley, Robert Darden, William Norris, Brian Reynolds | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Harry Ballantyne (SF), John James (PF), Lawrence Lawson (C) Theo Cobb, Brian Hedrick, Harold Bradburn | |
| 11:12 | DePaul | Donald Papstein misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-47 |
| 11:11 | Alcorn State | John James pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 10:57 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-47 |
| 10:56 | DePaul | Clyde Gelman grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 10:39 | DePaul | Christopher Bright travels with the ball | 52-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Aarons (PG), Matthew Arrington (SG) Gary Cloer, Thomas Thompson | |
| 10:17 | Alcorn State | Matthew Arrington's pass is intercepted by Paul Garrett | 52-47 |
| 10:14 | DePaul | Paul Garrett misses the lay-in | 52-47 |
| 10:13 | DePaul | Clyde Gelman tips it in | 54-47 |
| 09:53 | Alcorn State | Matthew Arrington is hacked by Donald Papstein - foul #2 on Donald Papstein, team foul #3 | 54-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Leslie Graf (PG), Calvin Ashley (SG), Robert Darden (SF) Robert White, Donald Papstein, Christopher Bright | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick (PF) Matthew Arrington | |
| 09:39 | Alcorn State | Harry Ballantyne clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 54-47 |
| 09:38 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Paul Garrett | 54-47 |
| 09:17 | DePaul | Clyde Gelman drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Calvin Ashley | 56-47 |
| 09:03 | Alcorn State | Harry Ballantyne banks in the layup on a great pass from David Aarons and the foul's on Robert Darden - foul #4 on Robert Darden, team foul #4 | 56-49 |
| Subs | DePaul | Dale Greenwood (SF), William Norris (PF), Brian Reynolds (C) Robert Darden, Clyde Gelman, Paul Garrett | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer (PG), Thomas Thompson (SG), Harold Bradburn (C) David Aarons, John James, Lawrence Lawson | |
| 09:03 | Alcorn State | Harry Ballantyne misses the free throw | 56-49 |
| 09:03 | DePaul | Brian Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 08:45 | DePaul | Leslie Graf buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Calvin Ashley | 59-49 |
| 08:25 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-49 |
| 08:23 | Alcorn State | Harry Ballantyne tips it home | 59-51 |
| 08:03 | DePaul | Calvin Ashley misses long on a shot from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 08:02 | DePaul | Brian Reynolds snags the offensive board | 59-51 |
| 07:49 | DePaul | Dale Greenwood hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 07:48 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Leslie Graf (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Calvin Ashley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dale Greenwood (fresh) PF - William Norris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Reynolds (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Gary Cloer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harry Ballantyne (fairly fresh) 16 pts. PF - Brian Hedrick (fairly fresh) C - Harold Bradburn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Alcorn State | Leslie Graf picks off the pass by Harry Ballantyne | 59-51 |
| 07:05 | DePaul | Dale Greenwood is fouled on the floor by Brian Hedrick - foul #3 on Brian Hedrick, team foul #4 | 59-51 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert White (PG), Donald Papstein (SG), Robert Darden (SF), Clyde Gelman (PF), Paul Garrett (C) Leslie Graf, Calvin Ashley, Dale Greenwood, William Norris, Brian Reynolds | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Matthew Arrington (SG), Theo Cobb (SF), John James (PF), Lawrence Lawson (C) Thomas Thompson, Harry Ballantyne, Brian Hedrick, Harold Bradburn | |
| 06:48 | DePaul | Clyde Gelman buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert White | 62-51 |
| 06:28 | Alcorn State | Matthew Arrington lays it up and in on a nice dish by John James | 62-53 |
| 06:08 | DePaul | Lawrence Lawson picks off the pass by Robert White | 62-53 |
| 05:48 | Alcorn State | Clyde Gelman swats the layup by Theo Cobb | 62-53 |
| 05:46 | DePaul | Robert Darden snags the defensive board | 62-53 |
| 05:41 | DePaul | Donald Papstein drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Darden | 65-53 |
| 05:28 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Robert White - foul #1 on Robert White, team foul #5 | 65-53 |
| Subs | DePaul | William Norris (PF), Brian Reynolds (C) Clyde Gelman, Paul Garrett | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson (SG) Matthew Arrington | |
| 05:28 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 05:28 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer misses the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 05:28 | DePaul | William Norris gets the rebound | 65-54 |
| 05:13 | DePaul | Robert White hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Papstein | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:53 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer buries a driving attempt near the basket | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:32 | DePaul | Brian Reynolds loses the dribble to Thomas Thompson | 68-56 |
| 04:28 | Alcorn State | William Norris picks off the pass by Lawrence Lawson | 68-56 |
| 04:12 | DePaul | Brian Reynolds misses short on a runner from close range | 68-56 |
| 04:11 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-56 |
| 04:11 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-56 |
| Subs | DePaul | Leslie Graf (PG), Calvin Ashley (SG) Robert White, Donald Papstein | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Aarons (PG), Harry Ballantyne (SF), Brian Hedrick (PF), Harold Bradburn (C) Gary Cloer, Theo Cobb, John James, Lawrence Lawson | |
| 04:00 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 68-56 |
| 03:58 | DePaul | Calvin Ashley grabs the board | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:33 | DePaul | Calvin Ashley blows the layup | 68-56 |
| 03:31 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson snags the defensive board | 68-56 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Leslie Graf (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Calvin Ashley (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Darden (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - William Norris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Brian Reynolds (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - David Aarons (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Thomas Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Harry Ballantyne (fresh) 16 pts. PF - Brian Hedrick (fresh) 3 pf. C - Harold Bradburn (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Alcorn State | William Norris swats the short shot by David Aarons | 68-56 |
| 03:25 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 68-56 |
| 03:15 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-56 |
| 02:58 | DePaul | Robert Darden clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 68-56 |
| 02:56 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn gets the rebound | 68-56 |
| 02:46 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from David Aarons | 68-58 |
| 02:23 | DePaul | Brian Reynolds comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 68-58 |
| 02:22 | DePaul | Robert Darden pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 02:11 | DePaul | Brian Reynolds drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Leslie Graf and the foul's on David Aarons - foul #1 on David Aarons, team foul #5 | 70-58 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert White (PG), Donald Papstein (SG), Paul Garrett (SF), Clyde Gelman (PF) Leslie Graf, Calvin Ashley, Robert Darden, William Norris | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Matthew Arrington (SG), Theo Cobb (SF), John James (PF), Lawrence Lawson (C) Thomas Thompson, Harry Ballantyne, Brian Hedrick, Harold Bradburn | |
| 02:11 | DePaul | Brian Reynolds makes the free throw | 71-58 |
| 01:47 | Alcorn State | David Aarons scores on a floater from the left side set up by John James | 71-60 |
| 01:22 | DePaul | Theo Cobb steals the ball from Clyde Gelman | 71-60 |
| 01:19 | Alcorn State | David Aarons lays it up and in on a great pass from Theo Cobb | 71-62 |
| 01:19 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-62 |
| Subs | DePaul | Leslie Graf (PG), Calvin Ashley (SG), Robert Darden (SF), William Norris (PF) Robert White, Donald Papstein, Paul Garrett, Clyde Gelman | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer (PG), Thomas Thompson (SG), Harry Ballantyne (SF), Brian Hedrick (PF), Harold Bradburn (C) David Aarons, Matthew Arrington, Theo Cobb, John James, Lawrence Lawson | |
| 00:54 | DePaul | Leslie Graf misses the fadeaway from the left side | 71-62 |
| 00:53 | DePaul | William Norris tips it in | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Alcorn State | Robert Darden is called for the reach on Harry Ballantyne - foul #5 on Robert Darden, team foul #6 | 73-62 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert White (PG), Donald Papstein (SG), Paul Garrett (SF), Clyde Gelman (PF), Christopher Bright (C) Leslie Graf, Calvin Ashley, Robert Darden, William Norris, Brian Reynolds | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Aarons (PG), Matthew Arrington (SG), Theo Cobb (SF), John James (PF), Lawrence Lawson (C) Gary Cloer, Thomas Thompson, Harry Ballantyne, Brian Hedrick, Harold Bradburn | |
| 00:44 | Alcorn State | David Aarons is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on David Aarons, team foul #6 | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | DePaul | The jumper by Paul Garrett is denied by Lawrence Lawson | 73-62 |
| 00:15 | DePaul | Clyde Gelman grabs the offensive rebound | 73-62 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Robert White runs out the clock | 73-62 |