| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Alfred Ranallo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Green (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Kline (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Gamble (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Zackary Bennette (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - James Winningham (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Zall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dudley Tully (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael English (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Guest (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Charles Kline inbounds the ball | 43-30 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | DePaul | Corey Green is denied on a layup by Michael Guest | 43-30 |
| 19:46 | DePaul | Zackary Bennette misses the tip | 43-30 |
| 19:45 | DePaul | Zackary Bennette hits the follow up shot | 45-30 |
| 19:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael English misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 45-30 |
| 19:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest tips it in | 45-32 |
| 19:25 | DePaul | Michael English is called for the reach on Richard Gamble in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael English, team foul #1 | 45-32 |
| 19:15 | DePaul | Alfred Ranallo scores on a floater near the basket set up by Corey Green | 47-32 |
| 19:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Alfred Ranallo steps in front of the James Winningham pass in the backcourt | 47-32 |
| 19:02 | DePaul | Michael English steps in front of the Corey Green pass | 47-32 |
| 18:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall is hacked by Corey Green - foul #1 on Corey Green, team foul #1 | 47-32 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman (SG), Eric Clark (PF), Robert Stines (C) James Winningham, Michael English, Michael Guest | |
| 18:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Zackary Bennette steals it from Robert Stines | 47-32 |
| 18:25 | DePaul | Zackary Bennette misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-32 |
| 18:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman snags the defensive board | 47-32 |
| 18:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Stines misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-32 |
| 18:15 | DePaul | Richard Gamble snags the defensive board | 47-32 |
| 17:58 | DePaul | Corey Green is fouled on the floor by Steve Ellman - foul #1 on Steve Ellman, team foul #2 | 47-32 |
| Subs | DePaul | Hung Hong (PG), Marion Kass (SG), Ernest Hunt (SF), Bobby Johnson (PF), Michael Haas (C) Alfred Ranallo, Corey Green, Charles Kline, Richard Gamble, Zackary Bennette | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham (PG), Michael Guest (C) Allen Zall, Dudley Tully | |
| 17:46 | DePaul | Marion Kass clanks a 3 from the left corner | 47-32 |
| 17:45 | DePaul | Bobby Johnson grabs the offensive board | 47-32 |
| 17:33 | DePaul | Bobby Johnson comes up short on the floater in the lane | 47-32 |
| 17:32 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham grabs the board | 47-32 |
| 17:16 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Steve Ellman | 47-35 |
| 16:59 | DePaul | Bobby Johnson misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left block | 47-35 |
| 16:58 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham snags the defensive board | 47-35 |
| 16:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Michael Guest | 47-37 |
| 16:33 | DePaul | Bobby Johnson knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Ernest Hunt | 49-37 |
| 16:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Stines is whistled for traveling | 49-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | Alfred Ranallo (PG), Corey Green (SG), Charles Kline (SF), Richard Gamble (PF), Allan James (C) Hung Hong, Marion Kass, Ernest Hunt, Bobby Johnson, Michael Haas | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall (SG), Dudley Tully (SF), Michael English (PF) Steve Ellman, Eric Clark, Robert Stines | |
| 16:19 | DePaul | Charles Kline's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-37 |
| 16:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Corey Green steals the ball from James Winningham | 49-37 |
| 15:53 | DePaul | Richard Gamble connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Allan James | 51-37 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Alfred Ranallo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Corey Green (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Charles Kline (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Gamble (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Allan James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - James Winningham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Zall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dudley Tully (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael English (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Guest (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 51-37 |
| 15:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Dudley Tully tips it but misses | 51-37 |
| 15:40 | DePaul | Richard Gamble grabs the board | 51-37 |
| 15:30 | DePaul | Charles Kline misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on Dudley Tully - foul #3 on Dudley Tully, team foul #3 | 51-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | Zackary Bennette (C) Allan James | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Manuel Alfaro (SG), Alvin Windle (SF) James Winningham, Dudley Tully | |
| 15:30 | DePaul | Charles Kline makes the 1st free throw | 52-37 |
| 15:30 | DePaul | Charles Kline makes the 2nd free throw | 53-37 |
| 15:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael English steps out of bounds on the baseline | 53-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bobby Johnson (PF) Richard Gamble | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham (PG) Allen Zall | |
| 14:49 | DePaul | Zackary Bennette hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Alfred Ranallo and the foul's on Michael Guest - foul #3 on Michael Guest, team foul #4 | 55-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | Marion Kass (SG), Ernest Hunt (SF) Corey Green, Charles Kline | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 14:49 | DePaul | Zackary Bennette misses the free throw | 55-37 |
| 14:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael English grabs the defensive rebound | 55-37 |
| 14:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 55-37 |
| 14:28 | DePaul | Bobby Johnson pulls down the rebound | 55-37 |
| 14:16 | DePaul | Marion Kass misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 55-37 |
| 14:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest gets the rebound | 55-37 |
| 14:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Manuel Alfaro is hacked by Marion Kass - foul #2 on Marion Kass, team foul #2 | 55-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | Hung Hong (PG), Michael Haas (PF), Allan James (C) Alfred Ranallo, Bobby Johnson, Zackary Bennette | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dudley Tully (C) Michael Guest | |
| 13:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Alvin Windle slams it home set up by Manuel Alfaro | 55-39 |
| 13:39 | DePaul | Michael Haas is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 55-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | Corey Green (SG), Charles Kline (SF), Richard Gamble (PF) Hung Hong, Ernest Hunt, Allan James | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall (PG) James Winningham | |
| 13:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael English knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 55-41 |
| 13:04 | DePaul | Corey Green misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-41 |
| 13:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael English grabs the defensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 12:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael English can't finish the layup | 55-41 |
| 12:57 | DePaul | Charles Kline grabs the defensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 12:55 | DePaul | Charles Kline throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-41 |
| Subs | DePaul | Hung Hong (PG), Allan James (C) Marion Kass, Michael Haas | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman (SG), Eric Clark (PF), Robert Stines (C) Manuel Alfaro, Michael English, Dudley Tully | |
| 12:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall double dribbles | 55-41 |
| Subs | DePaul | Alfred Ranallo (PG) Hung Hong | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 12:40 | DePaul | Alvin Windle steals it from Alfred Ranallo in the backcourt | 55-41 |
| 12:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-44 |
| 12:06 | DePaul | Richard Gamble drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Alfred Ranallo | 57-44 |
| 11:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Alvin Windle | 57-47 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Alfred Ranallo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Corey Green (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Charles Kline (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Gamble (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Allan James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Allen Zall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Ellman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alvin Windle (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Eric Clark (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Stines (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | DePaul | Allan James throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Marion Kass (PG), Ernest Hunt (SG), Bobby Johnson (SF), Michael Haas (PF), Zackary Bennette (C) Alfred Ranallo, Corey Green, Charles Kline, Richard Gamble, Allan James | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham (PG), Manuel Alfaro (SG), Michael English (PF), Michael Guest (C) Allen Zall, Steve Ellman, Eric Clark, Robert Stines | |
| 11:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael English misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Ernest Hunt - foul #1 on Ernest Hunt, team foul #3 | 57-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dudley Tully (SF) Alvin Windle | |
| 11:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael English makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 11:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael English misses the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 11:13 | DePaul | Michael Haas gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 10:57 | DePaul | Ernest Hunt misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Manuel Alfaro - foul #4 on Manuel Alfaro, team foul #5 | 57-48 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall (SG) Manuel Alfaro | |
| 10:57 | DePaul | Ernest Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 10:57 | DePaul | Ernest Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 10:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael English drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Allen Zall | 59-50 |
| 10:17 | DePaul | A charge is called on Ernest Hunt - foul #2 on Ernest Hunt, team foul #4 | 59-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | Alfred Ranallo (PG), Hung Hong (SG) Marion Kass, Michael Haas | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Alvin Windle (SF), Robert Stines (PF) Dudley Tully, Michael English | |
| 09:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Bobby Johnson picks off the pass by Alvin Windle | 59-50 |
| 09:37 | DePaul | Ernest Hunt is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 09:35 | DePaul | Zackary Bennette misses the tip | 59-50 |
| 09:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Stines grabs the board | 59-50 |
| 09:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Stines knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Alvin Windle and he's fouled by Zackary Bennette - foul #1 on Zackary Bennette, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | Marion Kass (PG), Corey Green (SG), Charles Kline (SF), Richard Gamble (PF), Allan James (C) Alfred Ranallo, Hung Hong, Ernest Hunt, Bobby Johnson, Zackary Bennette | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman (SG), Dudley Tully (SF), Michael English (PF) Allen Zall, Alvin Windle, Michael Guest | |
| 09:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Stines makes the free throw | 59-53 |
| 08:46 | DePaul | Allan James jams it on a great pass from Corey Green | 61-53 |
| 08:28 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-56 |
| 08:13 | DePaul | Robert Stines blocks the short jumper by Charles Kline | 61-56 |
| 08:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman pulls down the rebound | 61-56 |
| 07:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Stines drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dudley Tully | 61-58 |
| 07:31 | DePaul | Allan James misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-58 |
| 07:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael English grabs the board | 61-58 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Marion Kass (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Corey Green (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Charles Kline (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Gamble (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Allan James (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - James Winningham (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Ellman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dudley Tully (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael English (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Stines (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Corey Green steps in front of the Michael English pass | 61-58 |
| 07:06 | DePaul | Marion Kass loses the dribble to Steve Ellman in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| 07:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | DePaul | Alfred Ranallo (PG), Bobby Johnson (PF), Zackary Bennette (C) Marion Kass, Richard Gamble, Allan James | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall (PG), Manuel Alfaro (SG), Alvin Windle (SF), Eric Clark (PF), Michael Guest (C) James Winningham, Steve Ellman, Dudley Tully, Michael English, Robert Stines | |
| 06:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Alvin Windle clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-58 |
| 06:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark tips it in | 61-60 |
| 06:19 | DePaul | Bobby Johnson is open but misses the lay-in | 61-60 |
| 06:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 06:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Alvin Windle | 61-62 |
| 05:31 | DePaul | Charles Kline hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Corey Green | 63-62 |
| 05:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Allen Zall | 63-64 |
| 05:12 | DePaul | Charles Kline is hacked by Alvin Windle in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alvin Windle, team foul #6 | 63-64 |
| Subs | DePaul | Hung Hong (PG), Marion Kass (SG), Ernest Hunt (SF), Richard Gamble (PF), Michael Haas (C) Alfred Ranallo, Corey Green, Charles Kline, Bobby Johnson, Zackary Bennette | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman (PG), Michael English (PF), Dudley Tully (C) Allen Zall, Eric Clark, Michael Guest | |
| 04:55 | DePaul | Steve Ellman picks off the pass by Michael Haas | 63-64 |
| 04:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael English hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-64 |
| 04:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Manuel Alfaro tips it back up and in | 63-66 |
| 04:11 | DePaul | Marion Kass makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 65-66 |
| 03:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Alvin Windle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-66 |
| Subs | DePaul | Alfred Ranallo (PG), Charles Kline (SF), Allan James (C) Hung Hong, Ernest Hunt, Michael Haas | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham (PG), Michael Guest (C) Steve Ellman, Michael English | |
| 03:33 | DePaul | Charles Kline hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Alfred Ranallo | 67-66 |
| 03:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Dudley Tully is hacked by Richard Gamble - foul #1 on Richard Gamble, team foul #6 | 67-66 |
| Subs | DePaul | Corey Green (SG), Bobby Johnson (PF), Zackary Bennette (C) Marion Kass, Richard Gamble, Allan James | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Stines (PF) Dudley Tully | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Alfred Ranallo (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Corey Green (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SF - Charles Kline (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bobby Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Zackary Bennette (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - James Winningham (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Alfaro (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Alvin Windle (tiring) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Robert Stines (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Guest (tiring) 17 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Stines can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 67-66 |
| 03:09 | DePaul | Bobby Johnson gets the rebound | 67-66 |
| 03:04 | DePaul | Robert Stines is called for the reach on Corey Green - foul #1 on Robert Stines, team foul #7 | 67-66 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall (PG) James Winningham | |
| 03:04 | DePaul | Corey Green makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 03:04 | DePaul | Corey Green misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 03:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest grabs the defensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 02:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Manuel Alfaro makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-69 |
| 02:18 | DePaul | Bobby Johnson blows the layup | 68-69 |
| 02:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest pulls down the rebound | 68-69 |
| 01:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Manuel Alfaro misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-69 |
| 01:54 | DePaul | Alfred Ranallo snags the defensive board | 68-69 |
| 01:39 | DePaul | Charles Kline banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Alfred Ranallo | 70-69 |
| 01:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| Subs | DePaul | Richard Gamble (PF) Bobby Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham (PG), Michael English (PF) Allen Zall, Robert Stines | |
| 01:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Manuel Alfaro throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-69 |
| 01:05 | DePaul | Alfred Ranallo misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 70-69 |
| 01:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Alvin Windle grabs the board | 70-69 |
| 01:00 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-69 |
| 00:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Alvin Windle grabs the offensive board | 70-69 |
| 00:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Manuel Alfaro makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by James Winningham | 70-71 |
| 00:30 | DePaul | Charles Kline comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Alvin Windle - foul #5 on Alvin Windle, team foul #8 | 70-71 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dudley Tully (SF) Alvin Windle | |
| 00:30 | DePaul | Charles Kline misses the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:30 | DePaul | Charles Kline makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Dudley Tully misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 71-71 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Dudley Tully grabs the offensive board | 71-71 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Alfred Ranallo (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Corey Green (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SF - Charles Kline (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Gamble (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Zackary Bennette (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - James Winningham (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Alfaro (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dudley Tully (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael English (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Guest (tiring) 17 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:39 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dudley Tully and the foul's on Alfred Ranallo - foul #1 on Alfred Ranallo, team foul #7 | 71-73 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bobby Johnson (C) Zackary Bennette | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall (SG), Eric Clark (SF) Manuel Alfaro, Michael Guest | |
| 04:39 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham makes the free throw | 71-74 |
| 04:21 | DePaul | Charles Kline lays it in uncontested set up by Bobby Johnson | 73-74 |
| 04:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael English clanks a jump hook from the left block | 73-74 |
| 03:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall snags the offensive board | 73-74 |
| 03:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Dudley Tully can't finish the layup | 73-74 |
| 03:50 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Bobby Johnson | 73-74 |
| 03:32 | DePaul | Richard Gamble misses the dunk | 73-74 |
| 03:31 | DePaul | Alfred Ranallo hits the follow up shot | 75-74 |
| 03:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-74 |
| 03:14 | DePaul | Charles Kline snags the defensive board | 75-74 |
| 03:09 | DePaul | Charles Kline drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Corey Green | 77-74 |
| 02:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Charles Kline - foul #2 on Charles Kline, team foul #8 | 77-74 |
| Subs | DePaul | Hung Hong (PG), Marion Kass (SG), Ernest Hunt (SF), Michael Haas (PF), Zackary Bennette (C) Alfred Ranallo, Corey Green, Charles Kline, Richard Gamble, Bobby Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman (PG), Manuel Alfaro (SG), Robert Stines (PF), Michael Guest (C) James Winningham, Allen Zall, Michael English, Dudley Tully | |
| 02:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 02:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 02:41 | DePaul | Steve Ellman is called for the reach on Hung Hong in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steve Ellman, team foul #9 | 77-76 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dudley Tully (SF) Eric Clark | |
| 02:41 | DePaul | Hung Hong makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 02:41 | DePaul | Hung Hong makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 02:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest is denied on a layup by Michael Haas | 79-76 |
| 02:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Manuel Alfaro tips it back up and in | 79-78 |
| 02:23 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-78 |
| Subs | DePaul | Alfred Ranallo (PG), Corey Green (SG), Bobby Johnson (SF), Richard Gamble (PF) Hung Hong, Marion Kass, Ernest Hunt, Michael Haas | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall (PG) Manuel Alfaro | |
| 02:21 | DePaul | Alfred Ranallo loses the dribble to Steve Ellman in the backcourt | 79-78 |
| 02:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 79-78 |
| 02:04 | DePaul | Richard Gamble pulls down the rebound | 79-78 |
| 01:59 | DePaul | Michael Guest is called for the reach on Corey Green - foul #4 on Michael Guest, team foul #10 | 79-78 |
| Subs | DePaul | Charles Kline (SF) Bobby Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham (PG), Manuel Alfaro (SG), Michael English (PF) Allen Zall, Steve Ellman, Robert Stines | |
| 01:59 | DePaul | Corey Green makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 01:59 | DePaul | Corey Green misses the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 01:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest grabs the defensive rebound | 80-78 |
| 01:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Dudley Tully misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 80-78 |
| 01:38 | DePaul | Charles Kline grabs the board | 80-78 |
| 01:26 | DePaul | Alfred Ranallo scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Corey Green | 83-78 |
| 01:11 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 83-78 |
| 01:09 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Manuel Alfaro | 83-78 |
| 01:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest drills a shot from the baseline | 83-80 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Alfred Ranallo (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Corey Green (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SF - Charles Kline (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Gamble (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Zackary Bennette (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - James Winningham (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Alfaro (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dudley Tully (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael English (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Guest (tiring) 19 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:40 | DePaul | James Winningham is called for the reach on Alfred Ranallo - foul #3 on James Winningham, team foul #11 | 83-80 |
| 00:40 | DePaul | Alfred Ranallo makes the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:40 | DePaul | Alfred Ranallo misses the 2nd free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest grabs the board | 84-80 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 84-80 |
| 00:31 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Charles Kline | 84-80 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:29 | DePaul | Charles Kline is fouled in the backcourt by James Winningham - foul #4 on James Winningham, team foul #12 | 84-80 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bobby Johnson (PF) Richard Gamble | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 00:29 | DePaul | Charles Kline misses the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:29 | DePaul | Charles Kline makes the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:23 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham loses the ball out of bounds | 85-80 |
| 00:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-80 |
| Subs | DePaul | Hung Hong (PG), Ernest Hunt (SG) Alfred Ranallo, Corey Green | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 00:21 | DePaul | Bobby Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Alfaro - foul #5 on Manuel Alfaro, team foul #13 | 85-80 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall (SG) Manuel Alfaro | |
| 00:21 | DePaul | Bobby Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:21 | DePaul | Bobby Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:17 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Dudley Tully | 86-83 |
| 00:17 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 86-83 |
| Subs | DePaul | Alfred Ranallo (PG), Corey Green (SG) Hung Hong, Charles Kline | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 00:14 | DePaul | Alfred Ranallo is fouled in the backcourt by James Winningham - foul #5 on James Winningham, team foul #14 | 86-83 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman (SG) James Winningham | |
| 00:14 | DePaul | Alfred Ranallo makes the 1st free throw | 87-83 |
| 00:14 | DePaul | Alfred Ranallo makes the 2nd free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Dudley Tully misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 88-83 |
| 00:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest grabs the offensive rebound | 88-83 |
| 00:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 88-83 |
| 00:01 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Dudley Tully | 88-83 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | The clock runs out | 88-83 |