| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Robert White (fresh) SG - Erick Godwin (fresh) SF - Robert Jackson (fresh) PF - Lawrence Lambert (fresh) C - Justin Grayer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - John Buswell (fresh) SG - Percy Bryant (fresh) SF - Samuel Husky (fresh) PF - Ellis Gibbs (fresh) C - Stuart Griggs (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Stuart Griggs wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Cleveland State | John Buswell is hacked by Robert Jackson - foul #1 on Robert Jackson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Cleveland State | Ellis Gibbs hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | DePaul | Lawrence Lambert gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | DePaul | Robert White clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Cleveland State | Samuel Husky grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Cleveland State | Percy Bryant can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Ellis Gibbs | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Cleveland State | Percy Bryant misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Cleveland State | Stuart Griggs gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | Cleveland State | Percy Bryant buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Ellis Gibbs | 0-3 |
| 18:19 | DePaul | Erick Godwin hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Robert White | 3-3 |
| 17:58 | Cleveland State | Stuart Griggs scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Samuel Husky | 3-5 |
| 17:53 | DePaul | Robert White double dribbles | 3-5 |
| 17:34 | Cleveland State | Ellis Gibbs scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Buswell | 3-8 |
| 17:19 | DePaul | Lawrence Lambert can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-8 |
| 17:18 | DePaul | Justin Grayer hits the follow up shot | 5-8 |
| 16:56 | Cleveland State | Ellis Gibbs clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 5-8 |
| 16:55 | Cleveland State | Stuart Griggs grabs the offensive rebound | 5-8 |
| 16:34 | Cleveland State | Stuart Griggs connects on the floater from the baseline set up by John Buswell | 5-10 |
| 16:16 | DePaul | Robert White is hacked by Percy Bryant - foul #1 on Percy Bryant, team foul #1 | 5-10 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Michael Burnett (PG), David Roberson (SF), James Towell (C) John Buswell, Samuel Husky, Stuart Griggs | |
| 15:59 | DePaul | Justin Grayer misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-10 |
| 15:57 | Cleveland State | Ellis Gibbs snags the defensive board | 5-10 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Robert White (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Erick Godwin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Jackson (fresh) PF - Lawrence Lambert (fresh) C - Justin Grayer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Michael Burnett (fresh) SG - Percy Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Roberson (fresh) PF - Ellis Gibbs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Towell (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Cleveland State | Percy Bryant is whistled for a carry | 5-10 |
| Subs | DePaul | Lubomierz Swatloski (SF) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Hurdle (C) Ellis Gibbs | |
| 15:31 | DePaul | Justin Grayer clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-10 |
| 15:29 | Cleveland State | Percy Bryant gets the rebound | 5-10 |
| 15:25 | Cleveland State | Michael Burnett is fouled on the floor by Robert White - foul #1 on Robert White, team foul #2 | 5-10 |
| Subs | DePaul | Marcus Keown (PG), Michael Hall (SG), James Olden (C) Robert White, Erick Godwin, Justin Grayer | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Joyce (SG) Percy Bryant | |
| 15:10 | Cleveland State | Michael Burnett can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 5-10 |
| 15:08 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Michael Hall | 5-10 |
| 14:53 | DePaul | Lawrence Lambert can't finish the layup | 5-10 |
| 14:51 | DePaul | Lawrence Lambert snags the offensive board | 5-10 |
| 14:24 | DePaul | Michael Hall drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Marcus Keown | 8-10 |
| 14:13 | Cleveland State | David Roberson misses the turnaround from the left block | 8-10 |
| 14:11 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Lawrence Lambert | 8-10 |
| 14:06 | DePaul | Michael Hall hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Lubomierz Swatloski | 11-10 |
| 13:48 | Cleveland State | David Roberson drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from James Towell | 11-12 |
| 13:43 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hurdle steals the ball from James Olden | 11-12 |
| 13:28 | Cleveland State | James Towell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-12 |
| 13:26 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Lubomierz Swatloski | 11-12 |
| 13:02 | DePaul | Lubomierz Swatloski misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Burnett - foul #1 on Michael Burnett, team foul #2 | 11-12 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert White (PG), Erick Godwin (SG), Robert Jackson (SF), Justin Grayer (C) Marcus Keown, Michael Hall, Lawrence Lambert, James Olden | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Buswell (PG), Percy Bryant (SG), Samuel Husky (SF), Ellis Gibbs (PF), Stuart Griggs (C) Michael Burnett, Robert Joyce, David Roberson, James Towell, Jeffrey Hurdle | |
| 13:02 | DePaul | Lubomierz Swatloski makes the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 13:02 | DePaul | Lubomierz Swatloski misses the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 13:02 | Cleveland State | Percy Bryant grabs the board | 12-12 |
| 12:49 | Cleveland State | Robert White steps in front of the Ellis Gibbs pass | 12-12 |
| 12:26 | DePaul | Justin Grayer is hacked by Ellis Gibbs - foul #1 on Ellis Gibbs, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Olden (PF) Lubomierz Swatloski | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 12:14 | DePaul | Erick Godwin is hacked by Samuel Husky - foul #1 on Samuel Husky, team foul #4 | 12-12 |
| 11:58 | DePaul | Justin Grayer clanks a shot in the paint | 12-12 |
| 11:56 | Cleveland State | Ellis Gibbs grabs the defensive rebound | 12-12 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Robert White (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Erick Godwin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Jackson (fresh) PF - James Olden (fresh) C - Justin Grayer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - John Buswell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Percy Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Samuel Husky (fresh) PF - Ellis Gibbs (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Stuart Griggs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Cleveland State | Ellis Gibbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-12 |
| Subs | DePaul | Lawrence Lambert (PF) James Olden | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 11:18 | DePaul | Lawrence Lambert drills a runner from the left block | 14-12 |
| 10:59 | Cleveland State | Percy Bryant connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Stuart Griggs | 14-15 |
| 10:34 | DePaul | Lawrence Lambert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-15 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | David Roberson (C) Stuart Griggs | |
| 10:31 | Cleveland State | John Buswell is fouled in the backcourt by Robert White - foul #2 on Robert White, team foul #3 | 14-15 |
| Subs | DePaul | Marcus Keown (PG) Robert White | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 10:09 | Cleveland State | Samuel Husky drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Buswell and he's hacked by Marcus Keown - foul #1 on Marcus Keown, team foul #4 | 14-17 |
| Subs | DePaul | Lubomierz Swatloski (SF) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Michael Burnett (PG) John Buswell | |
| 10:09 | Cleveland State | Samuel Husky makes the free throw | 14-18 |
| 09:56 | DePaul | Lubomierz Swatloski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-18 |
| 09:54 | Cleveland State | Ellis Gibbs gets the rebound | 14-18 |
| 09:39 | Cleveland State | Ellis Gibbs clanks a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Lawrence Lambert - foul #1 on Lawrence Lambert, team foul #5 | 14-18 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Hall (SG), James Olden (C) Erick Godwin, Justin Grayer | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Towell (C) Samuel Husky | |
| 09:39 | Cleveland State | Ellis Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 09:39 | Cleveland State | Ellis Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 14-20 |
| 09:23 | DePaul | Marcus Keown hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Burnett - foul #2 on Michael Burnett, team foul #5 | 14-20 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | George Dale (PG), Robert Joyce (SG), Stuart Griggs (C) Michael Burnett, Percy Bryant, Ellis Gibbs | |
| 09:23 | DePaul | Marcus Keown makes the 1st free throw | 15-20 |
| 09:23 | DePaul | Marcus Keown misses the 2nd free throw | 15-20 |
| 09:23 | DePaul | Lawrence Lambert grabs the offensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 09:17 | DePaul | James Olden can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-20 |
| 09:15 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hall | 15-20 |
| 09:04 | DePaul | James Olden misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 15-20 |
| 09:02 | DePaul | Lawrence Lambert misses the tip | 15-20 |
| 09:01 | Cleveland State | David Roberson gets the rebound | 15-20 |
| 08:39 | Cleveland State | George Dale scores on a fadeaway from the left block and he's fouled by Marcus Keown - foul #2 on Marcus Keown, team foul #6 | 15-22 |
| Subs | DePaul | Erick Godwin (SG), Robert Jackson (SF) Marcus Keown, Lawrence Lambert | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 08:39 | Cleveland State | George Dale misses the free throw | 15-22 |
| 08:39 | DePaul | Lubomierz Swatloski grabs the defensive rebound | 15-22 |
| 08:24 | DePaul | Lubomierz Swatloski loses the dribble to David Roberson | 15-22 |
| 08:06 | Cleveland State | David Roberson buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from George Dale and the foul's on Robert Jackson - foul #2 on Robert Jackson, team foul #7 | 15-24 |
| Subs | DePaul | Justin Grayer (C) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Buswell (PG), Percy Bryant (SG), Ellis Gibbs (PF) George Dale, Robert Joyce, James Towell | |
| 08:06 | Cleveland State | David Roberson makes the free throw | 15-25 |
| 07:46 | DePaul | Justin Grayer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 15-25 |
| 07:45 | Cleveland State | Stuart Griggs grabs the defensive rebound | 15-25 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Michael Hall (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Erick Godwin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lubomierz Swatloski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Olden (fresh) C - Justin Grayer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - John Buswell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Percy Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Roberson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ellis Gibbs (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Stuart Griggs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Cleveland State | Percy Bryant misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-25 |
| 07:17 | DePaul | James Olden grabs the defensive rebound | 15-25 |
| 07:01 | DePaul | Erick Godwin double dribbles | 15-25 |
| Subs | DePaul | Lawrence Lambert (PF) Lubomierz Swatloski | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Samuel Husky (SF), James Towell (C) David Roberson, Stuart Griggs | |
| 06:45 | Cleveland State | Ellis Gibbs buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by John Buswell | 15-27 |
| 06:24 | DePaul | Michael Hall is fouled on the floor by John Buswell - foul #1 on John Buswell, team foul #6 | 15-27 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Roehl (PG), Lubomierz Swatloski (SF) Michael Hall, James Olden | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 06:02 | DePaul | Justin Grayer is hacked by Samuel Husky - foul #2 on Samuel Husky, team foul #7 | 15-27 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Joyce (SF), Jeffrey Hurdle (C) Samuel Husky, Ellis Gibbs | |
| 06:02 | DePaul | Justin Grayer makes the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 06:02 | DePaul | Justin Grayer misses the 2nd free throw | 16-27 |
| 06:02 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Hurdle | 16-27 |
| 05:40 | Cleveland State | Percy Bryant hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 16-27 |
| 05:39 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Lubomierz Swatloski | 16-27 |
| 05:26 | DePaul | John Roehl can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 16-27 |
| 05:25 | DePaul | Justin Grayer snags the offensive board | 16-27 |
| 05:13 | DePaul | Lawrence Lambert drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Roehl and the foul's on John Buswell - foul #2 on John Buswell, team foul #8 | 18-27 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Hall (PG), James Olden (SF), Eugenio Mancini (C) Erick Godwin, Lubomierz Swatloski, Justin Grayer | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | George Dale (PG), David Roberson (SF) John Buswell, Percy Bryant | |
| 05:13 | DePaul | Lawrence Lambert makes the free throw | 19-27 |
| 04:59 | Cleveland State | George Dale is fouled on the floor by Michael Hall - foul #1 on Michael Hall, team foul #8 | 19-27 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ellis Gibbs (PF), Stuart Griggs (C) James Towell, Jeffrey Hurdle | |
| 04:59 | Cleveland State | George Dale misses the 1st free throw | 19-27 |
| 04:59 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Eugenio Mancini | 19-27 |
| 04:46 | DePaul | James Olden misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-27 |
| 04:44 | Cleveland State | Stuart Griggs pulls down the rebound | 19-27 |
| 04:36 | Cleveland State | George Dale misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 19-27 |
| 04:34 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Eugenio Mancini | 19-27 |
| 04:18 | DePaul | Lawrence Lambert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-27 |
| Subs | DePaul | Lubomierz Swatloski (SF) Eugenio Mancini | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Percy Bryant (SG) Robert Joyce | |
| 04:02 | Cleveland State | James Olden is called for the reach on Stuart Griggs - foul #1 on James Olden, team foul #9 | 19-27 |
| Subs | DePaul | Justin Grayer (C) James Olden | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 04:02 | Cleveland State | Stuart Griggs makes the 1st free throw | 19-28 |
| 04:02 | Cleveland State | Stuart Griggs makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 03:36 | DePaul | Justin Grayer drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-29 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Michael Hall (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Roehl (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lubomierz Swatloski (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Lambert (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Justin Grayer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - George Dale (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Percy Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Roberson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ellis Gibbs (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Stuart Griggs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Cleveland State | John Roehl picks off the pass by George Dale | 22-29 |
| 03:24 | DePaul | John Roehl lays it up and in | 24-29 |
| 02:59 | Cleveland State | David Roberson misses short on a shot from the baseline | 24-29 |
| 02:57 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Justin Grayer | 24-29 |
| 02:53 | DePaul | Michael Hall misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by George Dale - foul #1 on George Dale, team foul #9 | 24-29 |
| Subs | DePaul | Erick Godwin (SG), Robert Jackson (SF) John Roehl, Lawrence Lambert | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Buswell (PG), Samuel Husky (SF), James Towell (PF), Jeffrey Hurdle (C) George Dale, David Roberson, Ellis Gibbs, Stuart Griggs | |
| 02:53 | DePaul | Michael Hall makes the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 02:53 | DePaul | Michael Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 02:38 | Cleveland State | John Buswell is hacked by Justin Grayer - foul #1 on Justin Grayer, team foul #10 | 26-29 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert White (PG), James Olden (PF) Michael Hall, Lubomierz Swatloski | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 02:38 | Cleveland State | John Buswell makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 02:38 | Cleveland State | John Buswell misses the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 02:38 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Erick Godwin | 26-30 |
| 02:18 | DePaul | Robert White drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-30 |
| 02:00 | Cleveland State | John Buswell scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Hurdle | 29-33 |
| 01:45 | DePaul | Robert Jackson scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Justin Grayer | 31-33 |
| 01:38 | Cleveland State | Percy Bryant buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Samuel Husky | 31-36 |
| 01:15 | DePaul | Erick Godwin clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-36 |
| 01:14 | Cleveland State | Percy Bryant grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 00:56 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Hurdle can't finish the layup | 31-36 |
| 00:54 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Hurdle grabs the offensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 00:37 | Cleveland State | James Towell misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on James Olden - foul #2 on James Olden, team foul #11 | 31-36 |
| Subs | DePaul | Lawrence Lambert (PF), Lubomierz Swatloski (C) James Olden, Justin Grayer | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Michael Burnett (SG), Ellis Gibbs (PF), Stuart Griggs (C) Percy Bryant, Samuel Husky, Jeffrey Hurdle | |
| 00:37 | Cleveland State | James Towell misses the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 00:37 | Cleveland State | James Towell makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 00:28 | DePaul | Lubomierz Swatloski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-37 |
| 00:26 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Stuart Griggs | 31-37 |
| 00:04 | Cleveland State | Ellis Gibbs scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Buswell | 31-40 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Erick Godwin comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 31-40 |