| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Billy Carter (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Cooperstein (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Baran Kucera (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Shirk (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Yoo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Charles Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Bradley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Borchardt (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Travis Dodge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Boyd Dewberry (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Baran Kucera inbounds the ball | 45-44 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:38 | DePaul | Billy Carter is called for traveling | 45-44 |
| 19:25 | Sam Houston State | Russell Shirk steals it from Gerald Bradley | 45-44 |
| 19:07 | DePaul | Richard Borchardt is called for the reach on Baran Kucera - foul #2 on Richard Borchardt, team foul #1 | 45-44 |
| 18:54 | DePaul | Carl Yoo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 45-44 |
| 18:53 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Boyd Dewberry | 45-44 |
| 18:46 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Moore | 45-47 |
| 18:32 | DePaul | Cecil Cooperstein can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-47 |
| 18:31 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 18:25 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry hits the finger roll set up by Travis Dodge | 45-49 |
| 18:09 | DePaul | Baran Kucera comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 45-49 |
| 18:08 | DePaul | Billy Carter tips it back up and in | 47-49 |
| 17:52 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 17:50 | DePaul | Billy Carter snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 17:41 | DePaul | Baran Kucera makes the wide open jumper from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 17:23 | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Gerald Bradley | 49-51 |
| 17:02 | DePaul | Baran Kucera misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Borchardt - foul #3 on Richard Borchardt, team foul #2 | 49-51 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Krysinski (PG), Thomas Schaper (SG), Michael Davis (PF), Henry Morgan (C) Billy Carter, Cecil Cooperstein, Russell Shirk, Carl Yoo | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs (PG), Jim Bell (SG), Sonny Hancock (SF), Larry Noel (PF), Thomas Cypert (C) Charles Moore, Gerald Bradley, Richard Borchardt, Travis Dodge, Boyd Dewberry | |
| 17:02 | DePaul | Baran Kucera makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 17:02 | DePaul | Baran Kucera makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 16:48 | Sam Houston State | Jim Bell misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 16:46 | DePaul | Henry Morgan gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 16:44 | DePaul | Baran Kucera is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Noel - foul #3 on Larry Noel, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| Subs | DePaul | Manuel Dean (SF) Baran Kucera | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Wall (SF) Larry Noel | |
| 16:31 | DePaul | Manuel Dean misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-51 |
| 16:30 | Sam Houston State | James Wall pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 16:06 | Sam Houston State | Michael Davis takes the ball from Joe Briggs | 51-51 |
| 16:03 | DePaul | James Wall is called for the reach on George Krysinski in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Wall, team foul #4 | 51-51 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Chester Tatham (SG) Jim Bell | |
| 15:41 | DePaul | Michael Davis is hacked by James Wall - foul #3 on James Wall, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | DePaul | Philip Schultz (PF), John Neal (C) Michael Davis, Henry Morgan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley (SG), Larry Noel (PF), Boyd Dewberry (C) Joe Briggs, Thomas Cypert, Sonny Hancock | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - George Krysinski (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Thomas Schaper (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Dean (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Philip Schultz (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Neal (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Chester Tatham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Bradley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Wall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Noel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Boyd Dewberry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | DePaul | George Krysinski's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Noel | 51-51 |
| 15:34 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Boyd Dewberry | 51-51 |
| 15:30 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Schaper - foul #1 on Thomas Schaper, team foul #1 | 51-51 |
| Subs | DePaul | Billy Carter (PG), Baran Kucera (SF) George Krysinski, Manuel Dean | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt (SF) James Wall | |
| 15:30 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 15:30 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley misses the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 15:30 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Noel | 51-51 |
| 15:10 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 51-51 |
| 15:08 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Philip Schultz | 51-51 |
| 14:52 | DePaul | Thomas Schaper can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 14:50 | DePaul | Philip Schultz can't tip it in | 51-51 |
| 14:48 | DePaul | Baran Kucera can't tip it in | 51-51 |
| 14:46 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley grabs the board | 51-51 |
| 14:30 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 51-51 |
| 14:29 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt can't tip it in | 51-51 |
| 14:27 | DePaul | John Neal gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 13:58 | DePaul | Thomas Schaper scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 53-51 |
| 13:37 | Sam Houston State | Chester Tatham misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 13:36 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt snags the offensive board | 53-51 |
| 13:19 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley misses long on a floater from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 13:17 | DePaul | Philip Schultz grabs the defensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 13:03 | DePaul | Thomas Schaper double dribbles | 53-51 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Krysinski (PG), Cecil Cooperstein (SG), Michael Davis (SF), Russell Shirk (PF), Carl Yoo (C) Billy Carter, Thomas Schaper, Baran Kucera, Philip Schultz, John Neal | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charles Moore (PG), Joe Briggs (SG), Jim Bell (SF), Thomas Cypert (PF), Sonny Hancock (C) Chester Tatham, Gerald Bradley, Richard Borchardt, Larry Noel, Boyd Dewberry | |
| 12:35 | Sam Houston State | Michael Davis picks off the pass by Charles Moore | 53-51 |
| 12:10 | DePaul | George Krysinski can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-51 |
| 12:09 | Sam Houston State | Jim Bell grabs the board | 53-51 |
| 11:56 | Sam Houston State | Charles Moore misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 11:54 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Sonny Hancock | 53-51 |
| 11:37 | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 53-51 |
| 11:36 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Russell Shirk | 53-51 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - George Krysinski (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Cecil Cooperstein (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Russell Shirk (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Yoo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Charles Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joe Briggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim Bell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Thomas Cypert (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Sonny Hancock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | DePaul | Michael Davis can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the baseline | 53-51 |
| 11:25 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 11:09 | Sam Houston State | Charles Moore is fouled on the floor by Cecil Cooperstein - foul #2 on Cecil Cooperstein, team foul #2 | 53-51 |
| Subs | DePaul | Billy Carter (PG), Manuel Dean (SF), Philip Schultz (PF), Henry Morgan (C) George Krysinski, Michael Davis, Russell Shirk, Carl Yoo | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley (SG), James Wall (SF), Travis Dodge (PF), Larry Noel (C) Joe Briggs, Jim Bell, Thomas Cypert, Sonny Hancock | |
| 10:49 | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Charles Moore | 53-53 |
| 10:38 | DePaul | Billy Carter clanks a 3 from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 10:37 | DePaul | Cecil Cooperstein gets the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 10:14 | DePaul | Manuel Dean dunks the ball on a nice dish by Billy Carter | 55-53 |
| 09:49 | Sam Houston State | James Wall misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Henry Morgan - foul #3 on Henry Morgan, team foul #3 | 55-53 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Schaper (SG), Baran Kucera (SF), Carl Yoo (C) Cecil Cooperstein, Manuel Dean, Philip Schultz | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry (C) Larry Noel | |
| 09:49 | Sam Houston State | James Wall makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:49 | Sam Houston State | James Wall misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:49 | DePaul | Henry Morgan grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 09:44 | DePaul | Baran Kucera lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Schaper and the foul's on James Wall - foul #4 on James Wall, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Krysinski (PG), Philip Schultz (PF) Billy Carter, Henry Morgan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt (SF) James Wall | |
| 09:44 | DePaul | Baran Kucera makes the free throw | 58-54 |
| 09:26 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 09:25 | DePaul | Baran Kucera snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 09:21 | DePaul | Richard Borchardt steals the ball from Thomas Schaper in the backcourt | 58-54 |
| 09:05 | Sam Houston State | Baran Kucera steps in front of the Travis Dodge pass | 58-54 |
| 08:47 | DePaul | Baran Kucera misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 08:45 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Yoo | 58-54 |
| 08:28 | DePaul | Baran Kucera's fadeaway is rejected by Travis Dodge | 58-54 |
| 08:27 | Sam Houston State | Charles Moore gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 08:21 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 08:20 | DePaul | Carl Yoo pulls down the rebound | 58-54 |
| 08:16 | DePaul | George Krysinski loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-54 |
| Subs | DePaul | Billy Carter (PG), Michael Davis (SF), Russell Shirk (PF), Henry Morgan (C) George Krysinski, Baran Kucera, Philip Schultz, Carl Yoo | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Chester Tatham (PG), Jim Bell (SG), Sonny Hancock (SF), Thomas Cypert (PF), Larry Noel (C) Charles Moore, Gerald Bradley, Richard Borchardt, Travis Dodge, Boyd Dewberry | |
| 08:02 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert lays it in set up by Chester Tatham | 58-56 |
| 07:49 | DePaul | Thomas Cypert denies the turnaround by Michael Davis | 58-56 |
| 07:47 | Sam Houston State | Sonny Hancock snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 07:25 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert misses the easy layup | 58-56 |
| 07:24 | Sam Houston State | Jim Bell hits the follow up shot | 58-58 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Billy Carter (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Schaper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Russell Shirk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Morgan (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Chester Tatham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jim Bell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Sonny Hancock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Cypert (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Noel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:02 | DePaul | Billy Carter is hacked by Thomas Cypert - foul #2 on Thomas Cypert, team foul #7 | 58-58 |
| Subs | DePaul | Cecil Cooperstein (SG), John Neal (C) Thomas Schaper, Henry Morgan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs (PG), Gerald Bradley (SG), James Wall (SF), Travis Dodge (PF) Chester Tatham, Jim Bell, Sonny Hancock, Larry Noel | |
| 07:02 | DePaul | Billy Carter makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 07:02 | DePaul | Billy Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 06:41 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Joe Briggs | 60-60 |
| 06:20 | DePaul | Russell Shirk comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 60-60 |
| 06:19 | DePaul | John Neal tips it home | 62-60 |
| 05:57 | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Russell Shirk - foul #1 on Russell Shirk, team foul #4 | 62-60 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Krysinski (PG), Manuel Dean (SF), Philip Schultz (PF), Carl Yoo (C) Billy Carter, Michael Davis, Russell Shirk, John Neal | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charles Moore (PG), Boyd Dewberry (C) Joe Briggs, Thomas Cypert | |
| 05:57 | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:57 | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 05:49 | DePaul | George Krysinski is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 05:47 | DePaul | Carl Yoo grabs the offensive board | 62-61 |
| 05:35 | DePaul | Manuel Dean can't connect on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Charles Moore - foul #3 on Charles Moore, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| Subs | DePaul | Henry Morgan (PF) Philip Schultz | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt (SF), Sonny Hancock (PF) James Wall, Travis Dodge | |
| 05:35 | DePaul | Manuel Dean makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 05:35 | DePaul | Manuel Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 05:18 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt misses long on a shot from the left side | 64-61 |
| 05:16 | DePaul | Cecil Cooperstein snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 04:54 | DePaul | George Krysinski makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-61 |
| 04:35 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-64 |
| 04:19 | DePaul | Manuel Dean is whistled for traveling | 67-64 |
| Subs | DePaul | Billy Carter (PG), Thomas Schaper (SG), Baran Kucera (SF), Philip Schultz (PF), John Neal (C) Manuel Dean, Cecil Cooperstein, George Krysinski, Henry Morgan, Carl Yoo | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs (PG), Chester Tatham (SG), James Wall (SF), Larry Noel (PF) Charles Moore, Gerald Bradley, Richard Borchardt, Sonny Hancock | |
| 03:58 | Sam Houston State | Chester Tatham misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 67-64 |
| 03:56 | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs grabs the offensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 03:42 | Sam Houston State | Chester Tatham loses the dribble to Baran Kucera | 67-64 |
| 03:39 | DePaul | Billy Carter banks in the layup on a great pass from Baran Kucera | 69-64 |
| 03:18 | Sam Houston State | James Wall misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-64 |
| 03:16 | DePaul | Philip Schultz grabs the board | 69-64 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Billy Carter (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Schaper (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Baran Kucera (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Philip Schultz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - John Neal (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Joe Briggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chester Tatham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Wall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Larry Noel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Boyd Dewberry (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:53 | DePaul | Baran Kucera drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Philip Schultz | 71-64 |
| 02:53 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-64 |
| Subs | DePaul | Cecil Cooperstein (SG), Russell Shirk (PF), Carl Yoo (C) Thomas Schaper, Philip Schultz, John Neal | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charles Moore (PG), Jim Bell (SG), Richard Borchardt (SF), Thomas Cypert (C) Joe Briggs, Chester Tatham, James Wall, Boyd Dewberry | |
| 02:37 | Sam Houston State | Russell Shirk is called for the reach on Larry Noel - foul #2 on Russell Shirk, team foul #5 | 71-64 |
| 02:18 | Sam Houston State | Larry Noel connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Moore | 71-66 |
| 02:13 | DePaul | Charles Moore steps in front of the Billy Carter pass in the backcourt | 71-66 |
| 01:57 | Sam Houston State | Baran Kucera picks off the pass by Charles Moore | 71-66 |
| 01:52 | DePaul | Baran Kucera lays it up and in | 73-66 |
| 01:50 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-66 |
| Subs | DePaul | Philip Schultz (PF) Russell Shirk | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley (SG), Travis Dodge (PF), Boyd Dewberry (C) Jim Bell, Larry Noel, Thomas Cypert | |
| 01:43 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-66 |
| 01:42 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Carl Yoo | 73-66 |
| 01:38 | DePaul | Billy Carter misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 73-66 |
| 01:37 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley grabs the board | 73-66 |
| 01:33 | Sam Houston State | Charles Moore hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Borchardt | 73-68 |
| 01:27 | DePaul | Billy Carter is hacked by Charles Moore in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Moore, team foul #9 | 73-68 |
| 01:27 | DePaul | Billy Carter makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 01:27 | DePaul | Billy Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 01:01 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Gerald Bradley, team foul #10 | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:54 | DePaul | Philip Schultz is fouled on the floor by Boyd Dewberry - foul #1 on Boyd Dewberry, team foul #11 | 75-68 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Neal (C) Carl Yoo | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 00:54 | DePaul | Philip Schultz misses the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:54 | DePaul | Philip Schultz misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:54 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry pulls down the rebound | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley misses short on a shot from the right wing | 75-68 |
| 00:46 | DePaul | Baran Kucera pulls down the rebound | 75-68 |
| 00:44 | DePaul | Baran Kucera is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Moore - foul #5 on Charles Moore, team foul #12 | 75-68 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs (PG) Charles Moore | |
| 00:44 | DePaul | Baran Kucera makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:44 | DePaul | Baran Kucera misses the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:44 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry pulls down the rebound | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-68 |
| 00:36 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry snags the offensive board | 76-68 |
| 00:32 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Travis Dodge | 76-71 |
| 00:31 | DePaul | John Neal is hacked by Joe Briggs in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Briggs, team foul #13 | 76-71 |
| 00:31 | DePaul | John Neal makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:31 | DePaul | John Neal misses the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:31 | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge pulls down the rebound | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-71 |
| 00:21 | DePaul | Philip Schultz snags the defensive board | 77-71 |
| 00:19 | DePaul | Philip Schultz is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Briggs - foul #2 on Joe Briggs, team foul #14 | 77-71 |
| 00:19 | DePaul | Philip Schultz misses the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:19 | DePaul | Philip Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:12 | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs is fouled on the floor by Philip Schultz - foul #4 on Philip Schultz, team foul #6 | 78-71 |
| Subs | DePaul | Carl Yoo (C) John Neal | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 00:08 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Joe Briggs | 78-74 |
| 00:07 | DePaul | Billy Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Briggs - foul #3 on Joe Briggs, team foul #15 | 78-74 |
| 00:07 | DePaul | Billy Carter makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:07 | DePaul | Billy Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-74 |