| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Roy Hinkle (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William George (fresh) SF - Johnny Greggs (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Nesbitt (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Granados (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Billy Noe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Mulvihill (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Kevin Fields (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Chris Elzey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - William Herbst (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Johnny Greggs inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | DePaul | Roy Hinkle knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Nesbitt | 32-31 |
| 19:21 | Rhode Island | Stephen Mulvihill can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 19:20 | Rhode Island | William Herbst grabs the offensive board | 32-31 |
| 19:03 | Rhode Island | Stephen Mulvihill connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from William Herbst | 32-34 |
| 18:40 | DePaul | William George hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Stephen Mulvihill - foul #2 on Stephen Mulvihill, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Beckley (PG), Joseph Jenkins (PF) Roy Hinkle, John Nesbitt | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alphonso Esposito (SG), Victor McGlinchey (SF), Lorenzo Garcia (PF) Stephen Mulvihill, Kevin Fields, Chris Elzey | |
| 18:40 | DePaul | William George misses the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 18:40 | DePaul | William George makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 18:24 | Rhode Island | Alphonso Esposito shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Victor McGlinchey | 33-36 |
| 18:04 | DePaul | James Beckley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-36 |
| 18:03 | Rhode Island | William Herbst grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 17:51 | Rhode Island | Alphonso Esposito splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-36 |
| 17:49 | Rhode Island | Victor McGlinchey tips it home | 33-38 |
| 17:25 | DePaul | Robert Granados misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 17:23 | DePaul | James Beckley grabs the offensive board | 33-38 |
| 17:01 | DePaul | James Beckley is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away but he's hacked by Victor McGlinchey - foul #1 on Victor McGlinchey, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Stein (SG), James Howell (PF), Jeffrey Armstrong (C) William George, Johnny Greggs, Robert Granados | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stephen Mulvihill (SG), Kevin Fields (SF), Peter Folmar (C) Alphonso Esposito, Victor McGlinchey, William Herbst | |
| 17:01 | DePaul | James Beckley misses the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 17:01 | DePaul | James Beckley makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 17:01 | DePaul | James Beckley makes the 3rd free throw | 35-38 |
| 16:40 | Rhode Island | Peter Folmar hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-38 |
| 16:38 | Rhode Island | Stephen Mulvihill hits the follow up shot | 35-40 |
| 16:16 | DePaul | James Howell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on James Howell, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| Subs | DePaul | Johnny Greggs (SF) James Howell | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alphonso Esposito (PG), Chris Elzey (PF) Billy Noe, Lorenzo Garcia | |
| 15:53 | Rhode Island | Chris Elzey is fouled on the floor by Joseph Jenkins - foul #2 on Joseph Jenkins, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Nesbitt (PF) Johnny Greggs | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Billy Noe (PG), Lorenzo Garcia (PF), Andrew Geoghegan (C) Stephen Mulvihill, Chris Elzey, Peter Folmar | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - James Beckley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Stein (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Jenkins (fairly fresh) PF - John Nesbitt (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Armstrong (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Billy Noe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alphonso Esposito (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Kevin Fields (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lorenzo Garcia (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Geoghegan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:40 | Rhode Island | Lorenzo Garcia misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-40 |
| 15:39 | DePaul | Jeffrey Armstrong grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 15:33 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins blows the layup | 35-40 |
| 15:31 | DePaul | James Beckley can't tip it in | 35-40 |
| 15:30 | DePaul | John Nesbitt tips it home | 37-40 |
| 15:19 | Rhode Island | Alphonso Esposito splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-40 |
| 15:17 | DePaul | Jeffrey Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 37-40 |
| 15:15 | DePaul | James Beckley loses the dribble to Alphonso Esposito in the backcourt | 37-40 |
| 15:02 | Rhode Island | Kevin Fields hits the finger roll set up by Alphonso Esposito | 37-42 |
| 14:38 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Kevin Fields - foul #2 on Kevin Fields, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | DePaul | Johnny Greggs (SF) John Nesbitt | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stephen Mulvihill (SG), Victor McGlinchey (SF), Chris Elzey (PF) Billy Noe, Kevin Fields, Lorenzo Garcia | |
| 14:38 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 14:38 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 14:23 | Rhode Island | Alphonso Esposito can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 39-42 |
| 14:21 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Alphonso Esposito | 39-42 |
| 14:16 | Rhode Island | Stephen Mulvihill misses short on a jumper in the paint | 39-42 |
| 14:15 | DePaul | The rebound goes to James Beckley | 39-42 |
| 13:55 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-42 |
| Subs | DePaul | William George (SG), Robert Granados (C) Donald Stein, Jeffrey Armstrong | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Billy Noe (PG), William Herbst (SF) Alphonso Esposito, Victor McGlinchey | |
| 13:42 | Rhode Island | William Herbst loses the ball out of bounds | 39-42 |
| Subs | DePaul | Justin Silverman (SF), Jeffrey Armstrong (C) William George, Robert Granados | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 13:21 | DePaul | Jeffrey Armstrong banks in the layup over the doubleteam | 41-42 |
| 13:13 | Rhode Island | William Herbst's dunk attempt is rejected by Joseph Jenkins | 41-42 |
| 13:12 | DePaul | Johnny Greggs pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 13:00 | DePaul | Jeffrey Armstrong tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jeffrey Armstrong, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | DePaul | William George (SG), John Nesbitt (PF), Robert Granados (C) Justin Silverman, Joseph Jenkins, Jeffrey Armstrong | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alphonso Esposito (PG), Kevin Fields (SF), Lorenzo Garcia (PF) Billy Noe, William Herbst, Chris Elzey | |
| 12:35 | Rhode Island | Alphonso Esposito's floater is knocked away by Robert Granados | 41-42 |
| 12:34 | Rhode Island | Lorenzo Garcia grabs the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 12:21 | Rhode Island | Lorenzo Garcia is whistled for a carry | 41-42 |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Stein (SG), Justin Silverman (SF), Joseph Jenkins (PF), Jeffrey Armstrong (C) William George, Johnny Greggs, John Nesbitt, Robert Granados | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Billy Noe (PG), William Herbst (SF), Chris Elzey (PF) Alphonso Esposito, Stephen Mulvihill, Lorenzo Garcia | |
| 11:52 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 41-42 |
| 11:51 | Rhode Island | Chris Elzey grabs the board | 41-42 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - James Beckley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Stein (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Justin Silverman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Jenkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Armstrong (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Billy Noe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Fields (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Herbst (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Chris Elzey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Geoghegan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:45 | Rhode Island | William Herbst can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Justin Silverman - foul #1 on Justin Silverman, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | DePaul | William George (SG), Johnny Greggs (SF), John Nesbitt (PF) Donald Stein, Justin Silverman, Joseph Jenkins | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alphonso Esposito (PG), Stephen Mulvihill (SG) Billy Noe, Kevin Fields | |
| 11:45 | Rhode Island | William Herbst misses the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 11:45 | Rhode Island | William Herbst makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 11:26 | DePaul | James Beckley misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 11:24 | Rhode Island | Stephen Mulvihill grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 11:07 | Rhode Island | Stephen Mulvihill hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 11:06 | DePaul | Johnny Greggs snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 10:42 | DePaul | Chris Elzey takes the ball from Jeffrey Armstrong | 41-43 |
| 10:22 | Rhode Island | Chris Elzey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-43 |
| 10:21 | DePaul | Johnny Greggs gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 09:53 | DePaul | William George is hacked by Chris Elzey - foul #1 on Chris Elzey, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | DePaul | Roy Hinkle (PG), Donald Stein (SG), Justin Silverman (SF), Joseph Jenkins (PF), Robert Granados (C) James Beckley, William George, Johnny Greggs, John Nesbitt, Jeffrey Armstrong | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Billy Noe (PG), Kevin Fields (SG), Victor McGlinchey (SF), Lorenzo Garcia (PF) Alphonso Esposito, Stephen Mulvihill, William Herbst, Chris Elzey | |
| 09:37 | DePaul | Robert Granados's floater is tipped away by Andrew Geoghegan | 41-43 |
| 09:36 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Andrew Geoghegan | 41-43 |
| 09:24 | Rhode Island | Lorenzo Garcia banks in the layup set up by Kevin Fields | 41-45 |
| 08:59 | DePaul | Andrew Geoghegan is called for the reach on Justin Silverman - foul #4 on Andrew Geoghegan, team foul #5 | 41-45 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Beckley (PG), Johnny Greggs (SF), Jeffrey Armstrong (C) Roy Hinkle, Justin Silverman, Robert Granados | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Peter Folmar (C) Andrew Geoghegan | |
| 08:42 | DePaul | James Beckley is whistled for traveling | 41-45 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Nesbitt (PF) Joseph Jenkins | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stephen Mulvihill (SG) Victor McGlinchey | |
| 08:18 | Rhode Island | Lorenzo Garcia is hacked by John Nesbitt - foul #1 on John Nesbitt, team foul #5 | 41-45 |
| Subs | DePaul | William George (SG), Joseph Jenkins (PF) Donald Stein, John Nesbitt | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alphonso Esposito (SG), Chris Elzey (PF) Stephen Mulvihill, Lorenzo Garcia | |
| 08:02 | Rhode Island | Kevin Fields misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 08:00 | DePaul | Johnny Greggs gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 07:33 | DePaul | Johnny Greggs blows the layup | 41-45 |
| 07:32 | Rhode Island | Billy Noe snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - James Beckley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William George (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Johnny Greggs (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Jenkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Armstrong (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Billy Noe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alphonso Esposito (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Fields (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Chris Elzey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Folmar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Rhode Island | Billy Noe makes the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Fields | 41-47 |
| 06:58 | DePaul | Johnny Greggs is alone and drills a turnaround in the paint | 43-47 |
| 06:42 | Rhode Island | Peter Folmar makes the runner in the paint | 43-49 |
| 06:18 | DePaul | Johnny Greggs blows the layup | 43-49 |
| 06:17 | DePaul | Johnny Greggs gets the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 05:54 | DePaul | Kevin Fields is called for the reach on William George - foul #3 on Kevin Fields, team foul #6 | 43-49 |
| Subs | DePaul | Roy Hinkle (PG), Donald Stein (SG), Justin Silverman (SF), John Nesbitt (PF), Robert Granados (C) James Beckley, William George, Johnny Greggs, Joseph Jenkins, Jeffrey Armstrong | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stephen Mulvihill (SG), Victor McGlinchey (SF), Lorenzo Garcia (PF), Andrew Geoghegan (C) Alphonso Esposito, Kevin Fields, Chris Elzey, Peter Folmar | |
| 05:32 | DePaul | Robert Granados clanks a 3 from the left corner | 43-49 |
| 05:31 | Rhode Island | Lorenzo Garcia grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 05:26 | Rhode Island | Billy Noe connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Andrew Geoghegan | 43-52 |
| 05:08 | DePaul | Robert Granados blows the layup but the foul's on Victor McGlinchey - foul #2 on Victor McGlinchey, team foul #7 | 43-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins (SF) Justin Silverman | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alphonso Esposito (PG), William Herbst (SF) Billy Noe, Victor McGlinchey | |
| 05:08 | DePaul | Robert Granados makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 05:08 | DePaul | Robert Granados makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 04:48 | Rhode Island | Lorenzo Garcia's floater is tipped away by John Nesbitt | 45-52 |
| 04:46 | Rhode Island | Andrew Geoghegan tips it back up and in | 45-54 |
| 04:23 | DePaul | Alphonso Esposito steals the ball from Robert Granados | 45-54 |
| 04:08 | Rhode Island | Stephen Mulvihill shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-54 |
| 04:06 | DePaul | Robert Granados grabs the board | 45-54 |
| 03:48 | DePaul | Donald Stein is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Donald Stein, team foul #6 | 45-54 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Beckley (PG), Johnny Greggs (SG), Justin Silverman (SF), Jeffrey Armstrong (C) Roy Hinkle, Donald Stein, Joseph Jenkins, Robert Granados | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Billy Noe (PG), Victor McGlinchey (SF), Chris Elzey (PF) Alphonso Esposito, William Herbst, Lorenzo Garcia | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Rhode Island | Chris Elzey is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-54 |
| Subs | DePaul | William George (SG) Justin Silverman | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kevin Fields (SF) Victor McGlinchey | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - James Beckley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William George (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Johnny Greggs (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Nesbitt (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Armstrong (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Billy Noe (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Mulvihill (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. SF - Kevin Fields (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Chris Elzey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Geoghegan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:06 | DePaul | John Nesbitt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-54 |
| 03:04 | Rhode Island | Kevin Fields gets the rebound | 45-54 |
| 02:58 | Rhode Island | Andrew Geoghegan buries a runner from the left block and he's hacked by Jeffrey Armstrong - foul #3 on Jeffrey Armstrong, team foul #7 | 45-56 |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Stein (SG), Justin Silverman (SF), Joseph Jenkins (PF) William George, Johnny Greggs, John Nesbitt | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alex Middleton (PG), Alphonso Esposito (SG), William Herbst (SF), Lorenzo Garcia (PF) Billy Noe, Stephen Mulvihill, Kevin Fields, Chris Elzey | |
| 02:58 | Rhode Island | Andrew Geoghegan makes the free throw | 45-57 |
| 02:50 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by William Herbst - foul #1 on William Herbst, team foul #8 | 45-57 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Victor McGlinchey (SF) Andrew Geoghegan | |
| 02:50 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 02:50 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins misses the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 02:50 | Rhode Island | Lorenzo Garcia grabs the defensive rebound | 46-57 |
| 02:25 | Rhode Island | William Herbst knocks in the runner in the lane and he's hacked by Justin Silverman - foul #2 on Justin Silverman, team foul #8 | 46-59 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Peter Folmar (C) Victor McGlinchey | |
| 02:25 | Rhode Island | William Herbst makes the free throw | 46-60 |
| 02:10 | DePaul | Jeffrey Armstrong misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 46-60 |
| 02:09 | Rhode Island | Lorenzo Garcia grabs the defensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 01:49 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Armstrong blocks the jumper by Lorenzo Garcia | 46-60 |
| 01:48 | Rhode Island | William Herbst pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 01:24 | Rhode Island | The pull-up jumper by William Herbst is blocked by Joseph Jenkins | 46-60 |
| 01:23 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins gets the rebound | 46-60 |
| 01:16 | DePaul | Alex Middleton is called for the reach on James Beckley - foul #1 on Alex Middleton, team foul #9 | 46-60 |
| 01:16 | DePaul | James Beckley misses the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 01:16 | Rhode Island | Lorenzo Garcia pulls down the rebound | 46-60 |
| 00:48 | Rhode Island | James Beckley picks off the pass by Alphonso Esposito | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | DePaul | Justin Silverman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-60 |
| 00:38 | DePaul | Jeffrey Armstrong hits the follow up shot | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | Peter Folmar can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-60 |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | William Herbst tips it home | 48-62 |
| 00:05 | DePaul | Jeffrey Armstrong connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Donald Stein | 50-62 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Alphonso Esposito runs out the clock | 50-62 |