| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Leslie Graf (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shane Swaim (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Papstein (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Garrett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Grayer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Bobby Rozar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terrance Brien (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nicolas Buckley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Holt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bryce Nielsen (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Donald Papstein inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | DePaul | Paul Garrett can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 34-32 |
| 19:45 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 19:30 | Detroit Mercy | Terrance Brien drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-35 |
| 19:06 | DePaul | Justin Grayer can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 19:04 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 18:47 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-35 |
| 18:45 | Detroit Mercy | James Holt grabs the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 18:26 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Garrett steps in front of the Bobby Rozar pass | 34-35 |
| 18:10 | DePaul | Leslie Graf's floater is knocked away by Nicolas Buckley | 34-35 |
| 18:09 | Detroit Mercy | Terrance Brien snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 17:41 | Detroit Mercy | James Holt misses badly on a shot from the left block | 34-35 |
| 17:40 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen hits the follow up shot | 34-37 |
| 17:26 | DePaul | Leslie Graf hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 17:25 | DePaul | Justin Grayer tips it but misses | 34-37 |
| 17:23 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 17:08 | Detroit Mercy | Terrance Brien is whistled for a carry | 34-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert White (PG), Lawrence Lambert (PF), Lubomierz Swatloski (C) Leslie Graf, Paul Garrett, Justin Grayer | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Frankowski (PG), Billy Taylor (SF), Robert Veasley (PF), James McLay (C) Bobby Rozar, Nicolas Buckley, James Holt, Bryce Nielsen | |
| 16:55 | DePaul | Terrance Brien picks off the pass by Donald Papstein | 34-37 |
| 16:39 | Detroit Mercy | Terrance Brien misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 34-37 |
| 16:38 | DePaul | Robert White pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:26 | DePaul | Robert White scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 16:06 | Detroit Mercy | Billy Taylor misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Donald Papstein - foul #3 on Donald Papstein, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | Leslie Graf (PG), Erick Godwin (SF), Paul Garrett (PF), Justin Grayer (C) Shane Swaim, Donald Papstein, Lawrence Lambert, Lubomierz Swatloski | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Smith (SG), Nicolas Buckley (SF), James Holt (PF) Joseph Frankowski, Terrance Brien, James McLay | |
| 16:06 | Detroit Mercy | Billy Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 16:06 | Detroit Mercy | Billy Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Leslie Graf (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert White (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erick Godwin (fresh) PF - Paul Garrett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Grayer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Billy Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Clarence Smith (fresh) SF - Nicolas Buckley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Holt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Veasley (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:40 | DePaul | Erick Godwin knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 15:20 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Veasley misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 40-39 |
| 15:18 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Robert White | 40-39 |
| 14:57 | DePaul | Billy Taylor picks off the pass by Robert White | 40-39 |
| 14:54 | Detroit Mercy | Billy Taylor lays it in | 40-41 |
| 14:41 | DePaul | Leslie Graf misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 14:40 | DePaul | Paul Garrett gets the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 14:22 | DePaul | Leslie Graf buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-41 |
| 13:55 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Paul Garrett - foul #2 on Paul Garrett, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | DePaul | Shane Swaim (SG), Donald Papstein (SF), Lawrence Lambert (PF), Lubomierz Swatloski (C) Leslie Graf, Robert White, Paul Garrett, Justin Grayer | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar (PG), Terrance Brien (SG), James McLay (PF), Bryce Nielsen (C) Billy Taylor, Clarence Smith, James Holt, Robert Veasley | |
| 13:55 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 13:55 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 13:55 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 13:29 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley drills a floater in the lane and the foul's on Lubomierz Swatloski - foul #1 on Lubomierz Swatloski, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| 13:29 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley makes the free throw | 42-44 |
| 13:04 | DePaul | Erick Godwin hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Lubomierz Swatloski | 44-44 |
| 12:54 | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar blows the layup but he's hacked by Lawrence Lambert - foul #3 on Lawrence Lambert, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | DePaul | Marcus Keown (PG) Erick Godwin | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Edward Howard (PF) Nicolas Buckley | |
| 12:54 | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar misses the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 12:54 | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 12:41 | DePaul | Donald Papstein buries a runner from the left block | 46-45 |
| 12:19 | Detroit Mercy | James McLay is fouled on the floor by Marcus Keown - foul #1 on Marcus Keown, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | DePaul | Leslie Graf (PG), Paul Garrett (PF), Justin Grayer (C) Marcus Keown, Lawrence Lambert, Lubomierz Swatloski | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Billy Taylor (SF), James Holt (PF) James McLay, Edward Howard | |
| 12:10 | Detroit Mercy | Billy Taylor comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-45 |
| 12:08 | DePaul | Justin Grayer snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 11:59 | DePaul | Paul Garrett clanks a 3 from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 11:57 | Detroit Mercy | Terrance Brien pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Leslie Graf (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shane Swaim (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Papstein (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Paul Garrett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Grayer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Bobby Rozar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terrance Brien (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Billy Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Holt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bryce Nielsen (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Detroit Mercy | Billy Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-45 |
| 11:40 | DePaul | Paul Garrett snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 11:21 | DePaul | Paul Garrett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 11:20 | Detroit Mercy | Billy Taylor pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 11:06 | Detroit Mercy | James Holt clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-45 |
| 11:05 | DePaul | Justin Grayer gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 11:00 | DePaul | Shane Swaim misses short on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Terrance Brien - foul #1 on Terrance Brien, team foul #1 | 46-45 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley (SF), Robert Veasley (C) Bobby Rozar, Bryce Nielsen | |
| 11:00 | DePaul | Shane Swaim makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 11:00 | DePaul | Shane Swaim makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 10:38 | Detroit Mercy | James Holt is hacked by Justin Grayer - foul #3 on Justin Grayer, team foul #6 | 48-45 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert White (SG), Erick Godwin (SF), Lawrence Lambert (C) Shane Swaim, Donald Papstein, Justin Grayer | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Smith (SG) Terrance Brien | |
| 10:27 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Smith buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Billy Taylor | 48-48 |
| 10:14 | DePaul | Paul Garrett hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Leslie Graf and the foul's on James Holt - foul #2 on James Holt, team foul #2 | 50-48 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Frankowski (PG), James McLay (C) Billy Taylor, James Holt | |
| 10:14 | DePaul | Paul Garrett misses the free throw | 50-48 |
| 10:14 | Detroit Mercy | James McLay grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 09:59 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Smith is hacked by Robert White - foul #2 on Robert White, team foul #7 | 50-48 |
| Subs | DePaul | Lubomierz Swatloski (C) Paul Garrett | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 09:59 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Smith makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 09:59 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 09:51 | DePaul | Robert White misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 09:49 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 09:43 | Detroit Mercy | James McLay makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Joseph Frankowski and he's fouled by Lubomierz Swatloski - foul #2 on Lubomierz Swatloski, team foul #8 | 50-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Papstein (SF) Leslie Graf | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen (C) Robert Veasley | |
| 09:43 | Detroit Mercy | James McLay makes the free throw | 50-53 |
| 09:33 | DePaul | Lubomierz Swatloski hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 50-53 |
| 09:32 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:16 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Frankowski connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James McLay | 50-56 |
| 08:50 | DePaul | Lawrence Lambert hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 08:48 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen snags the defensive board | 50-56 |
| 08:42 | Detroit Mercy | James McLay hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Bryce Nielsen | 50-59 |
| 08:28 | DePaul | Donald Papstein buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-59 |
| 08:07 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-59 |
| 08:05 | Detroit Mercy | James McLay grabs the offensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 07:42 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joseph Frankowski | 52-62 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Robert White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Erick Godwin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Papstein (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Lambert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Lubomierz Swatloski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Joseph Frankowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Nicolas Buckley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - James McLay (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryce Nielsen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:30 | DePaul | Robert White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-62 |
| 07:28 | DePaul | Lawrence Lambert grabs the offensive board | 52-62 |
| 07:10 | DePaul | Erick Godwin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-62 |
| 07:09 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Lambert | 52-62 |
| 06:58 | DePaul | Erick Godwin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Clarence Smith - foul #3 on Clarence Smith, team foul #3 | 52-62 |
| Subs | DePaul | Leslie Graf (PG), Shane Swaim (SG), Paul Garrett (PF), Justin Grayer (C) Robert White, Donald Papstein, Lawrence Lambert, Lubomierz Swatloski | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar (PG), Terrance Brien (SG), Billy Taylor (SF), James Holt (PF), Robert Veasley (C) Joseph Frankowski, Clarence Smith, Nicolas Buckley, James McLay, Bryce Nielsen | |
| 06:58 | DePaul | Erick Godwin makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 06:58 | DePaul | Erick Godwin makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 06:47 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Veasley makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Bobby Rozar | 54-64 |
| 06:43 | DePaul | Paul Garrett comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 54-64 |
| 06:42 | Detroit Mercy | Terrance Brien gets the rebound | 54-64 |
| 06:27 | Detroit Mercy | James Holt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-64 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Olden (SF) Erick Godwin | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 06:16 | DePaul | Shane Swaim scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Leslie Graf | 56-64 |
| 05:55 | Detroit Mercy | Billy Taylor scores on a floater from the baseline set up by James Holt | 56-66 |
| 05:40 | DePaul | James Olden knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by Shane Swaim | 58-66 |
| 05:25 | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar makes the jumper from the left side set up by Terrance Brien | 58-68 |
| 05:08 | DePaul | James Olden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-68 |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Papstein (SF) James Olden | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 05:01 | Detroit Mercy | James Holt connects on the floater from the left side set up by Bobby Rozar | 58-70 |
| 04:37 | DePaul | Donald Papstein comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 58-70 |
| 04:35 | DePaul | Shane Swaim hits the follow up shot | 60-70 |
| 04:14 | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Terrance Brien | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:09 | DePaul | Leslie Graf is hacked by Robert Veasley - foul #2 on Robert Veasley, team foul #4 | 60-72 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert White (PG), Lawrence Lambert (PF), Lubomierz Swatloski (C) Leslie Graf, Paul Garrett, Justin Grayer | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Frankowski (PG), Nicolas Buckley (SF), James McLay (PF), Bryce Nielsen (C) Bobby Rozar, Billy Taylor, James Holt, Robert Veasley | |
| 03:57 | DePaul | Lubomierz Swatloski's fadeaway is rejected by James McLay | 60-72 |
| 03:55 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen snags the defensive board | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:36 | Detroit Mercy | James McLay clanks a 3 from straight away | 60-72 |
| 03:34 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley gets the offensive rebound | 60-72 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Robert White (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shane Swaim (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Papstein (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Lambert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Lubomierz Swatloski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Joseph Frankowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terrance Brien (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Nicolas Buckley (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - James McLay (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryce Nielsen (fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Detroit Mercy | Terrance Brien makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by James McLay | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:46 | DePaul | Lubomierz Swatloski misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 60-74 |
| 02:44 | Detroit Mercy | James McLay grabs the defensive rebound | 60-74 |
| 02:35 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen loses the dribble to Shane Swaim | 60-74 |
| 02:19 | DePaul | Donald Papstein scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Shane Swaim | 62-74 |
| 01:50 | Detroit Mercy | James McLay clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-74 |
| 01:48 | DePaul | Shane Swaim gets the rebound | 62-74 |
| 01:35 | DePaul | Donald Papstein comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-74 |
| 01:34 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen grabs the board | 62-74 |
| 01:19 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley drills a shot near the basket and the foul's on Shane Swaim - foul #2 on Shane Swaim, team foul #9 | 62-76 |
| Subs | DePaul | Erick Godwin (SG), James Olden (SF) Shane Swaim, Donald Papstein | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Billy Taylor (PG), Clarence Smith (SG), Robert Veasley (PF) Joseph Frankowski, Terrance Brien, Bryce Nielsen | |
| 01:19 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley makes the free throw | 62-77 |
| 01:11 | DePaul | Erick Godwin hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-77 |
| 00:54 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley's layup is rejected by James Olden | 65-77 |
| 00:53 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Smith misses the tip | 65-77 |
| 00:52 | DePaul | Lawrence Lambert grabs the board | 65-77 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | DePaul | James Olden misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-77 |
| 00:45 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley gets the rebound | 65-77 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Detroit Mercy | James McLay can't finish the layup | 65-77 |
| 00:23 | DePaul | James Olden grabs the board | 65-77 |
| 00:16 | DePaul | Robert White misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Nicolas Buckley - foul #2 on Nicolas Buckley, team foul #5 | 65-77 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Frankowski (PG) Nicolas Buckley | |
| 00:16 | DePaul | Robert White makes the 1st free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:16 | DePaul | Robert White misses the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:16 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Veasley pulls down the rebound | 66-77 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Frankowski runs out the clock | 66-77 |