| Lineup | DePaul | PG - William Kyle (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Drago (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Sharrow (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arnold Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Cacho (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Michael Heslin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Bart Christensen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Archie Burt (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Domenic Bruno (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Armand Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Archie Burt inbounds the ball | 29-38 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | East Carolina | Armand Costa connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Michael Heslin and he's fouled by William Cacho - foul #2 on William Cacho, team foul #1 | 29-40 |
| 19:39 | East Carolina | Armand Costa makes the free throw | 29-41 |
| 19:21 | DePaul | William Cacho misses short on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Domenic Bruno - foul #1 on Domenic Bruno, team foul #1 | 29-41 |
| 19:21 | DePaul | William Cacho makes the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 19:21 | DePaul | William Cacho misses the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 19:21 | East Carolina | Armand Costa gets the rebound | 30-41 |
| 19:01 | East Carolina | Armand Costa buries a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Archie Burt | 30-43 |
| 18:39 | DePaul | William Kyle knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-43 |
| 18:16 | East Carolina | Armand Costa is hacked by William Kyle - foul #1 on William Kyle, team foul #2 | 33-43 |
| 18:04 | East Carolina | Domenic Bruno makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Bart Christensen | 33-46 |
| 17:46 | DePaul | Armand Costa blocks the short jumper by Robert Drago | 33-46 |
| 17:45 | DePaul | William Kyle hits the follow up shot | 35-46 |
| 17:40 | East Carolina | Bart Christensen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-46 |
| 17:39 | East Carolina | Archie Burt tips it back up and in | 35-48 |
| 17:11 | DePaul | Arnold Davis misses the 3 from the left wing | 35-48 |
| 17:09 | East Carolina | Armand Costa pulls down the rebound | 35-48 |
| 17:05 | East Carolina | Michael Heslin is fouled on the floor by William Kyle - foul #2 on William Kyle, team foul #3 | 35-48 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Burke (PG), Dominick Brian (SG), Jimmy Ware (PF), Andrew Begay (C) William Kyle, Robert Drago, Arnold Davis, William Cacho | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tony Smith (PG), Mario Grant (SF), Ruben Bullard (PF), Charles Smail (C) Michael Heslin, Archie Burt, Domenic Bruno, Armand Costa | |
| 16:49 | East Carolina | Mario Grant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-48 |
| 16:37 | DePaul | Bart Christensen is called for the reach on Dominick Brian - foul #1 on Bart Christensen, team foul #2 | 35-48 |
| 16:26 | DePaul | James Sharrow buries a shot from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 16:04 | East Carolina | Charles Smail hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Tony Smith | 37-50 |
| 15:46 | DePaul | James Sharrow drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Andrew Begay | 40-50 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Robert Burke (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dominick Brian (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Sharrow (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jimmy Ware (fresh) 2 pts. C - Andrew Begay (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Tony Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bart Christensen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mario Grant (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ruben Bullard (fresh) 6 pts. C - Charles Smail (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:41 | East Carolina | James Sharrow steals the ball from Bart Christensen | 40-50 |
| 15:22 | DePaul | Robert Burke hits a shot from the left side and he's hacked by Tony Smith - foul #2 on Tony Smith, team foul #3 | 42-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Drago (SG), William Cacho (C) James Sharrow, Andrew Begay | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Heslin (PG), Armand Costa (PF), Alan Heer (C) Tony Smith, Bart Christensen, Charles Smail | |
| 15:22 | DePaul | Robert Burke makes the free throw | 43-50 |
| 15:05 | East Carolina | Mario Grant comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-50 |
| 15:04 | East Carolina | Michael Heslin tips it back up and in | 43-52 |
| 14:49 | DePaul | Jimmy Ware hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Armand Costa - foul #1 on Armand Costa, team foul #4 | 43-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | David Burke (PG) Robert Burke | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Archie Burt (SF), Domenic Bruno (PF) Ruben Bullard, Armand Costa | |
| 14:49 | DePaul | Jimmy Ware makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 14:49 | DePaul | Jimmy Ware misses the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 14:49 | East Carolina | Domenic Bruno gets the rebound | 44-52 |
| 14:22 | East Carolina | Robert Drago steps in front of the Archie Burt pass | 44-52 |
| 14:18 | DePaul | Robert Drago lays it up and in | 46-52 |
| 13:58 | East Carolina | Archie Burt knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Alan Heer | 46-54 |
| 13:38 | DePaul | William Cacho makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Dominick Brian | 48-54 |
| 13:32 | East Carolina | Archie Burt scores on a shot in the paint set up by Mario Grant and he's fouled by David Burke - foul #4 on David Burke, team foul #4 | 48-56 |
| Subs | DePaul | William Kyle (PG), Robert Burke (SG), James Sharrow (SF), Arnold Davis (PF), Andrew Begay (C) David Burke, Robert Drago, Dominick Brian, Jimmy Ware, William Cacho | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard (SG) Mario Grant | |
| 13:32 | East Carolina | Archie Burt misses the free throw | 48-56 |
| 13:32 | DePaul | Andrew Begay grabs the board | 48-56 |
| 13:27 | DePaul | Robert Burke misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-56 |
| 13:25 | East Carolina | Archie Burt pulls down the rebound | 48-56 |
| 13:20 | East Carolina | Michael Heslin is hacked by William Kyle - foul #3 on William Kyle, team foul #5 | 48-56 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Smail (SF) Archie Burt | |
| 13:01 | East Carolina | Michael Heslin loses the ball out of bounds | 48-56 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Bart Christensen (SG), Armand Costa (PF) Charles Smail, Domenic Bruno | |
| 12:45 | DePaul | James Sharrow's fadeaway is rejected by Armand Costa | 48-56 |
| 12:44 | DePaul | Andrew Begay tips it but misses | 48-56 |
| 12:42 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 12:35 | East Carolina | Arnold Davis steals it from Armand Costa | 48-56 |
| 12:17 | DePaul | Arnold Davis is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Arnold Davis, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Drago (SG) Robert Burke | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tony Smith (PG), Charles Smail (SF) Michael Heslin, Alan Heer | |
| 12:02 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Smail | 48-59 |
| 11:51 | DePaul | Arnold Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-59 |
| Subs | DePaul | William Cacho (C) Andrew Begay | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mario Grant (PG), Archie Burt (SF) Tony Smith, Ruben Bullard | |
| 11:32 | East Carolina | Bart Christensen makes the runner in the lane set up by Mario Grant | 48-61 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - William Kyle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Drago (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Sharrow (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Arnold Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Cacho (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mario Grant (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bart Christensen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Archie Burt (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Armand Costa (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Charles Smail (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:12 | DePaul | Robert Drago travels with the ball | 48-61 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Burke (PG), Jimmy Ware (PF) William Kyle, Arnold Davis | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Heslin (PG), Domenic Bruno (PF), Alan Heer (C) Bart Christensen, Armand Costa, Charles Smail | |
| 10:52 | East Carolina | Mario Grant makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Heslin | 48-63 |
| 10:29 | DePaul | William Cacho hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 48-63 |
| 10:27 | East Carolina | Mario Grant snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| 10:21 | East Carolina | Mario Grant dunks the ball set up by Michael Heslin | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:03 | DePaul | Robert Drago throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-65 |
| Subs | DePaul | Dominick Brian (SG), Gregory Kimble (PF), Andrew Begay (C) Robert Drago, Jimmy Ware, William Cacho | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard (SG) Archie Burt | |
| 09:48 | East Carolina | Michael Heslin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-65 |
| 09:46 | DePaul | Dominick Brian snags the defensive board | 48-65 |
| 09:34 | DePaul | Michael Heslin steps in front of the Robert Burke pass | 48-65 |
| 09:11 | East Carolina | Michael Heslin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Burke - foul #2 on Robert Burke, team foul #7 | 48-65 |
| Subs | DePaul | William Kyle (PG), Harley Barroso (SF), Arnold Davis (PF) Robert Burke, James Sharrow, Gregory Kimble | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Bart Christensen (SG), Charles Smail (SF), Armand Costa (C) Mario Grant, Domenic Bruno, Alan Heer | |
| 09:11 | East Carolina | Michael Heslin makes the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 09:11 | East Carolina | Michael Heslin misses the 2nd free throw | 48-66 |
| 09:11 | DePaul | Dominick Brian pulls down the rebound | 48-66 |
| 08:55 | DePaul | Harley Barroso's pass is intercepted by Charles Smail | 48-66 |
| 08:33 | East Carolina | Bart Christensen hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Ruben Bullard | 48-69 |
| 08:11 | DePaul | William Kyle misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-69 |
| 08:10 | East Carolina | Armand Costa grabs the board | 48-69 |
| 08:04 | East Carolina | Charles Smail misses the dunk but he's fouled by Andrew Begay - foul #2 on Andrew Begay, team foul #8 | 48-69 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Drago (SG), James Sharrow (SF), William Cacho (C) Dominick Brian, Harley Barroso, Andrew Begay | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tony Smith (PG), Archie Burt (SF) Michael Heslin, Ruben Bullard | |
| 08:04 | East Carolina | Charles Smail makes the 1st free throw | 48-70 |
| 08:04 | East Carolina | Charles Smail makes the 2nd free throw | 48-71 |
| 07:45 | DePaul | William Kyle misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-71 |
| 07:44 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Charles Smail | 48-71 |
| 07:28 | East Carolina | Tony Smith makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-74 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - William Kyle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Drago (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Sharrow (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Arnold Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Cacho (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Tony Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bart Christensen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Archie Burt (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Smail (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Armand Costa (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:10 | DePaul | Tony Smith is called for the reach on James Sharrow - foul #3 on Tony Smith, team foul #5 | 48-74 |
| Subs | DePaul | David Burke (PG), Jimmy Ware (PF) William Kyle, Arnold Davis | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mario Grant (PG), Domenic Bruno (PF), Alan Heer (C) Tony Smith, Charles Smail, Armand Costa | |
| 06:58 | DePaul | Robert Drago misses the 3 from the right wing | 48-74 |
| 06:57 | East Carolina | Mario Grant gets the rebound | 48-74 |
| 06:53 | East Carolina | Mario Grant scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Bart Christensen | 48-77 |
| 06:40 | DePaul | William Cacho misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-77 |
| 06:38 | DePaul | William Cacho tips it home | 50-77 |
| 06:23 | East Carolina | Archie Burt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-77 |
| Subs | DePaul | Dominick Brian (SG) Robert Drago | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tony Smith (PG), Ruben Bullard (SG) Bart Christensen, Archie Burt | |
| 06:15 | DePaul | William Cacho loses the ball out of bounds | 50-77 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Heslin (PG) Tony Smith | |
| 06:06 | East Carolina | Domenic Bruno is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Ware - foul #1 on Jimmy Ware, team foul #9 | 50-77 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Burke (PG), Harley Barroso (SF), Andrew Begay (C) David Burke, James Sharrow, William Cacho | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tony Smith (PG), Armand Costa (C) Michael Heslin, Alan Heer | |
| 06:06 | East Carolina | Domenic Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 50-78 |
| 06:06 | East Carolina | Domenic Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 50-78 |
| 06:06 | DePaul | Dominick Brian grabs the defensive rebound | 50-78 |
| 05:50 | DePaul | Andrew Begay drills a runner from the left block set up by Robert Burke | 52-78 |
| 05:37 | East Carolina | Armand Costa is called for a charge - foul #2 on Armand Costa, team foul #6 | 52-78 |
| Subs | DePaul | William Kyle (PG) Robert Burke | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Smail (C) Domenic Bruno | |
| 05:26 | DePaul | Jimmy Ware clanks a runner in the lane but the foul's on Tony Smith - foul #4 on Tony Smith, team foul #7 | 52-78 |
| 05:26 | DePaul | Jimmy Ware makes the 1st free throw | 53-78 |
| 05:26 | DePaul | Jimmy Ware makes the 2nd free throw | 54-78 |
| 05:00 | East Carolina | Mario Grant double dribbles | 54-78 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Kimble (PF) Jimmy Ware | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 04:40 | DePaul | Dominick Brian clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-78 |
| 04:39 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Mario Grant | 54-78 |
| 04:34 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Ruben Bullard, team foul #8 | 54-78 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Burke (PG) William Kyle | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Lubomil Zimmerman (C) Armand Costa | |
| 04:20 | DePaul | Dominick Brian knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Burke | 57-78 |
| 03:57 | East Carolina | Lubomil Zimmerman loses the dribble to Andrew Begay | 57-78 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | DePaul | Dominick Brian scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-78 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard misses the lay-in but the foul's on Dominick Brian - foul #1 on Dominick Brian, team foul #10 | 60-78 |
| Subs | DePaul | William Kyle (SG), Jimmy Ware (PF) Harley Barroso, Andrew Begay | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Armand Costa (PF) Tony Smith | |
| 03:32 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard makes the 1st free throw | 60-79 |
| 03:32 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard makes the 2nd free throw | 60-80 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Robert Burke (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Kyle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dominick Brian (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Ware (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gregory Kimble (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mario Grant (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ruben Bullard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Charles Smail (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Armand Costa (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Lubomil Zimmerman (fresh) | |
| 03:15 | DePaul | Dominick Brian buries a jumper from the left block | 62-80 |
| 02:52 | East Carolina | The short jumper by Mario Grant is denied by Gregory Kimble | 62-80 |
| 02:51 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Gregory Kimble | 62-80 |
| 02:47 | DePaul | William Kyle misses the dunk | 62-80 |
| 02:45 | East Carolina | Armand Costa gets the rebound | 62-80 |
| 02:21 | East Carolina | William Kyle picks off the pass by Charles Smail | 62-80 |
| 02:17 | DePaul | Robert Burke hits the finger roll set up by William Kyle | 64-80 |
| 02:06 | East Carolina | Gregory Kimble picks off the pass by Charles Smail | 64-80 |
| 01:50 | DePaul | Dominick Brian is denied on a layup by Lubomil Zimmerman | 64-80 |
| 01:48 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Armand Costa | 64-80 |
| 01:42 | East Carolina | Charles Smail drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Mario Grant | 64-82 |
| 01:25 | DePaul | Jimmy Ware double dribbles | 64-82 |
| Subs | DePaul | Harley Barroso (SF), Andrew Begay (C) Robert Burke, Gregory Kimble | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tony Smith (PG) Lubomil Zimmerman | |
| 00:58 | East Carolina | Mario Grant drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-85 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | DePaul | Dominick Brian misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-85 |
| 00:51 | East Carolina | Mario Grant grabs the board | 64-85 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Andrew Begay - foul #3 on Andrew Begay, team foul #11 | 64-85 |
| 00:28 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard misses the 1st free throw | 64-85 |
| 00:28 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard misses the 2nd free throw | 64-85 |
| 00:28 | East Carolina | Mario Grant snags the offensive board | 64-85 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Tony Smith runs out the clock | 64-85 |