| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Gregory Blevins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Wolk (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Allard (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Adame (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Emmett Kearns (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Dennis Larrison (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Marshall (fresh) SF - Gerald Young (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Cope (fresh) 5 pts. C - Dave Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | Joseph Allard inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Tennessee State | Joseph Allard travels with the ball | 29-32 |
| 19:34 | DePaul | David Cope knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by Dennis Larrison | 29-34 |
| 19:11 | Tennessee State | Charles Wolk is called for 5 seconds | 29-34 |
| 19:01 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Gregory Blevins - foul #2 on Gregory Blevins, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| 19:01 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison misses the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 19:01 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 18:40 | Tennessee State | Dennis Larrison picks off the pass by Joseph Allard | 29-35 |
| 18:26 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 29-35 |
| 18:24 | Tennessee State | Emmett Kearns snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 18:19 | Tennessee State | Gregory Blevins connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Emmett Kearns | 31-35 |
| 18:01 | DePaul | Robert Marshall misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-35 |
| 18:00 | DePaul | David Cope tips it but misses | 31-35 |
| 17:58 | DePaul | Dave Fox tips it home | 31-37 |
| 17:50 | Tennessee State | Emmett Kearns slams it home on a great pass from Gregory Blevins | 33-37 |
| 17:43 | DePaul | Frank Adame swats the short shot by Robert Marshall | 33-37 |
| 17:42 | DePaul | David Cope tips it back up and in | 33-39 |
| 17:32 | Tennessee State | Emmett Kearns is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Emmett Kearns, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Max Johnson (SF) Joseph Allard | |
| Subs | DePaul | Warner Inniss (SF), Telek Cipkowski (PF), Ratko Domanski (C) Gerald Young, David Cope, Dave Fox | |
| 17:15 | DePaul | The jump hook by Dennis Larrison is blocked by Frank Adame | 33-39 |
| 17:13 | Tennessee State | Emmett Kearns snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 17:07 | Tennessee State | Charles Wolk misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 17:06 | Tennessee State | Emmett Kearns misses the tip | 33-39 |
| 17:05 | Tennessee State | Charles Wolk tips it home | 35-39 |
| 16:50 | DePaul | Max Johnson is called for the reach on Warner Inniss - foul #1 on Max Johnson, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bond (SG), Donald Burks (PF), Barney Upson (C) Charles Wolk, Frank Adame, Emmett Kearns | |
| Subs | DePaul | Colby Turcios (SG) Robert Marshall | |
| 16:37 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison's pass is intercepted by Donald Burks | 35-39 |
| 16:18 | Tennessee State | John Bond misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 16:17 | Tennessee State | Max Johnson tips it in | 37-39 |
| 16:03 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison clanks a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Bond - foul #3 on John Bond, team foul #4 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Leon Moss (PG), John Erickson (SG), Joseph Allard (SF) Gregory Blevins, John Bond, Barney Upson | |
| Subs | DePaul | Gerald Young (SF), David Cope (PF), Dave Fox (C) Colby Turcios, Telek Cipkowski, Ratko Domanski | |
| 16:03 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison misses the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 16:03 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 15:47 | Tennessee State | Joseph Allard drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Leon Moss | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Leon Moss (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Erickson (fresh) SF - Joseph Allard (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Max Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Burks (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Dennis Larrison (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Warner Inniss (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gerald Young (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Cope (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Dave Fox (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:28 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 15:27 | DePaul | Dave Fox can't tip it in | 40-40 |
| 15:25 | DePaul | Warner Inniss snags the offensive board | 40-40 |
| 15:05 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 15:04 | Tennessee State | John Erickson pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 14:46 | Tennessee State | John Erickson is whistled for traveling | 40-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Gregory Blevins (PG), Charles Wolk (SG), Frank Adame (PF), Emmett Kearns (C) Leon Moss, John Erickson, Max Johnson, Donald Burks | |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Marshall (PG), Mauro Ricci (SG) Dennis Larrison, Warner Inniss | |
| 14:30 | DePaul | Gerald Young is hacked by Joseph Allard - foul #3 on Joseph Allard, team foul #5 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Telek Cipkowski (SF), Ratko Domanski (C) Gerald Young, Dave Fox | |
| 14:13 | DePaul | Ratko Domanski misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-40 |
| 14:12 | Tennessee State | Frank Adame snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 13:54 | Tennessee State | Frank Adame hits a shot from the left side set up by Charles Wolk | 42-40 |
| 13:34 | DePaul | David Cope buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 13:18 | Tennessee State | Joseph Allard blows the layup | 42-43 |
| 13:17 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Telek Cipkowski | 42-43 |
| 13:00 | DePaul | David Cope misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 12:58 | Tennessee State | Emmett Kearns snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 12:34 | Tennessee State | Charles Wolk misses badly on a shot from the left block | 42-43 |
| 12:32 | Tennessee State | Gregory Blevins can't tip it in | 42-43 |
| 12:31 | DePaul | David Cope gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:14 | DePaul | Mauro Ricci misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-43 |
| 12:12 | Tennessee State | Emmett Kearns snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 12:05 | Tennessee State | Frank Adame buries a jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on David Cope - foul #1 on David Cope, team foul #1 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Max Johnson (SF), Donald Burks (C) Joseph Allard, Emmett Kearns | |
| Subs | DePaul | Dennis Larrison (PG), Gerald Young (SF), Dave Fox (C) Mauro Ricci, David Cope, Ratko Domanski | |
| 12:05 | Tennessee State | Frank Adame makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 11:51 | DePaul | Gerald Young clanks a jump hook near the basket | 45-43 |
| 11:49 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Dave Fox | 45-43 |
| 11:37 | DePaul | Robert Marshall is fouled on the floor by Charles Wolk - foul #2 on Charles Wolk, team foul #6 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bond (SG), Barney Upson (C) Charles Wolk, Frank Adame | |
| Subs | DePaul | Warner Inniss (SG), David Cope (PF) Robert Marshall, Telek Cipkowski | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Gregory Blevins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Bond (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Max Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Burks (fresh) 3 reb. C - Barney Upson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Dennis Larrison (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Warner Inniss (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Gerald Young (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Cope (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Dave Fox (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:29 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 45-43 |
| 11:28 | DePaul | David Cope tips it in | 45-45 |
| 11:06 | Tennessee State | John Bond's fadeaway is rejected by David Cope | 45-45 |
| 11:04 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 10:47 | DePaul | David Cope drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Gerald Young | 45-48 |
| 10:31 | Tennessee State | John Bond drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-48 |
| 10:17 | DePaul | David Cope misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 10:16 | Tennessee State | Barney Upson pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 10:10 | Tennessee State | Max Johnson double dribbles | 48-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Wolk (SG), Frank Adame (PF), Emmett Kearns (C) Gregory Blevins, Donald Burks, Barney Upson | |
| Subs | DePaul | Mauro Ricci (SG), Telek Cipkowski (PF) Warner Inniss, David Cope | |
| 09:53 | DePaul | Telek Cipkowski misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 48-48 |
| 09:51 | Tennessee State | Charles Wolk pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 09:44 | Tennessee State | John Bond loses the ball out of bounds | 48-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Warner Inniss (SF), Ratko Domanski (C) Gerald Young, Dave Fox | |
| 09:32 | DePaul | Ratko Domanski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-48 |
| 09:15 | Tennessee State | Telek Cipkowski steals the ball from Emmett Kearns | 48-48 |
| 09:08 | DePaul | Warner Inniss is fouled on the floor by Emmett Kearns - foul #3 on Emmett Kearns, team foul #7 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Gregory Blevins (PG) John Bond | |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Marshall (PG) Dennis Larrison | |
| 09:08 | DePaul | Warner Inniss misses the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 09:08 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Frank Adame | 48-48 |
| 08:51 | Tennessee State | Charles Wolk is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Charles Wolk, team foul #8 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Joseph Allard (SF) Max Johnson | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 08:33 | DePaul | Frank Adame picks off the pass by Warner Inniss | 48-48 |
| 08:14 | Tennessee State | Frank Adame throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bond (SG), Donald Burks (PF), Barney Upson (C) Charles Wolk, Frank Adame, Emmett Kearns | |
| Subs | DePaul | Gerald Young (SF), Dave Fox (C) Mauro Ricci, Telek Cipkowski | |
| 08:12 | DePaul | Gregory Blevins picks off the pass by Robert Marshall in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| 07:51 | Tennessee State | Donald Burks's pass is intercepted by Gerald Young | 48-48 |
| 07:47 | DePaul | Robert Marshall banks in the layup on a great pass from Gerald Young | 48-50 |
| 07:31 | Tennessee State | Joseph Allard misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 07:29 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Warner Inniss | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Gregory Blevins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Bond (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Allard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Donald Burks (fresh) 3 reb. C - Barney Upson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Robert Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Warner Inniss (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. SF - Gerald Young (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ratko Domanski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dave Fox (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:24 | DePaul | Gerald Young jams it set up by Robert Marshall | 48-52 |
| 07:11 | Tennessee State | Gregory Blevins makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Joseph Allard | 51-52 |
| 06:49 | DePaul | Warner Inniss hits the finger roll and he's hacked by John Bond - foul #4 on John Bond, team foul #9 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Wolk (SG), Max Johnson (SF), Frank Adame (PF), Emmett Kearns (C) John Bond, Joseph Allard, Donald Burks, Barney Upson | |
| Subs | DePaul | Dennis Larrison (PG), Telek Cipkowski (PF) Gerald Young, Ratko Domanski | |
| 06:49 | DePaul | Warner Inniss makes the free throw | 51-55 |
| 06:29 | Tennessee State | Max Johnson comes up short on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Warner Inniss - foul #1 on Warner Inniss, team foul #2 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Leon Moss (PG) Gregory Blevins | |
| Subs | DePaul | Mauro Ricci (SG) Warner Inniss | |
| 06:29 | Tennessee State | Max Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 06:29 | Tennessee State | Max Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 06:12 | DePaul | Mauro Ricci clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-55 |
| 06:10 | DePaul | Telek Cipkowski hits the follow up shot | 53-57 |
| 05:47 | Tennessee State | Dave Fox is called for the reach on Max Johnson - foul #2 on Dave Fox, team foul #3 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bond (PG) Leon Moss | |
| Subs | DePaul | Gerald Young (SF), David Cope (PF) Robert Marshall, Dave Fox | |
| 05:33 | Tennessee State | Charles Wolk drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from John Bond | 55-57 |
| 05:21 | DePaul | Gerald Young connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from David Cope | 55-59 |
| 05:05 | Tennessee State | John Bond hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Max Johnson | 57-59 |
| 04:45 | DePaul | Charles Wolk is called for the reach on Dennis Larrison - foul #4 on Charles Wolk, team foul #10 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Gregory Blevins (PG), Joseph Allard (SF), Donald Burks (C) Charles Wolk, Frank Adame, Emmett Kearns | |
| Subs | DePaul | Colby Turcios (SG), Ratko Domanski (C) Mauro Ricci, Telek Cipkowski | |
| 04:45 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison misses the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 04:45 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 04:28 | Tennessee State | Donald Burks buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Max Johnson | 59-60 |
| 04:14 | DePaul | David Cope connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Larrison | 59-63 |
| 03:52 | Tennessee State | Gregory Blevins makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Max Johnson | 61-63 |
| 03:32 | DePaul | Gerald Young connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Ratko Domanski | 61-65 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Gregory Blevins (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Bond (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Allard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Max Johnson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Burks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Dennis Larrison (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Colby Turcios (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gerald Young (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Cope (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. C - Ratko Domanski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Tennessee State | Max Johnson is fouled on the floor by Ratko Domanski - foul #1 on Ratko Domanski, team foul #4 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Wolk (SG), Frank Adame (PF) John Bond, Max Johnson | |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Marshall (PG), Warner Inniss (SF), Telek Cipkowski (PF), Dave Fox (C) Dennis Larrison, Gerald Young, David Cope, Ratko Domanski | |
| 03:02 | Tennessee State | Frank Adame hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Allard | 63-65 |
| 02:57 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Emmett Kearns (C) Donald Burks | |
| Subs | DePaul | Dennis Larrison (PG), Mauro Ricci (SG) Robert Marshall, Colby Turcios | |
| 02:40 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Mauro Ricci | 63-67 |
| 02:20 | Tennessee State | Gregory Blevins misses long on a floater from the left side | 63-67 |
| 02:18 | Tennessee State | Frank Adame snags the offensive board | 63-67 |
| 01:57 | Tennessee State | Emmett Kearns misses the shot near the basket | 63-67 |
| 01:55 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison pulls down the rebound | 63-67 |
| 01:55 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Gerald Young (SF), David Cope (PF) Warner Inniss, Telek Cipkowski | |
| 01:34 | DePaul | David Cope can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Frank Adame - foul #2 on Frank Adame, team foul #11 | 63-67 |
| 01:34 | DePaul | David Cope misses the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 01:34 | DePaul | David Cope misses the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 01:34 | Tennessee State | Emmett Kearns grabs the board | 63-67 |
| 01:20 | Tennessee State | Joseph Allard misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-67 |
| 01:19 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Adame | 63-67 |
| 01:14 | Tennessee State | Gregory Blevins is whistled for traveling | 63-67 |
| 00:56 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Cope | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Tennessee State | Charles Wolk scores on a floater from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Mauro Ricci - foul #4 on Mauro Ricci, team foul #5 | 65-69 |
| 00:49 | Tennessee State | Charles Wolk makes the free throw | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison misses the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Joseph Allard - foul #4 on Joseph Allard, team foul #12 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Marshall (SG) Mauro Ricci | |
| 00:23 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:23 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:23 | Tennessee State | Joseph Allard grabs the board | 66-70 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee State | Gregory Blevins misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-70 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee State | Gregory Blevins snags the offensive board | 66-70 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee State | Gregory Blevins misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 66-70 |
| 00:08 | DePaul | Robert Marshall grabs the board | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:07 | DePaul | Charles Wolk is called for the reach on Robert Marshall in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Wolk, team foul #13 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bond (SG) Charles Wolk | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 00:07 | DePaul | Robert Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:07 | DePaul | Robert Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:01 | Tennessee State | Gregory Blevins knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-72 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Dennis Larrison runs out the clock | 69-72 |