| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Michael Early (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Shane Cunningham (fresh) PF - Julian Dykes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Charles Witt (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Felix Rhodes (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Parks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Dutton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Felix Rhodes inbounds the ball | 26-28 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | DePaul | David Parks drills a jumper near the basket | 26-30 |
| 19:26 | Rhode Island | Jerry Moore knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Michael Early and he's fouled by William Strickland - foul #3 on William Strickland, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Nicholas Brown (SG) William Strickland | |
| 19:26 | Rhode Island | Jerry Moore makes the free throw | 29-30 |
| 19:01 | DePaul | David Parks blows the layup | 29-30 |
| 19:00 | Rhode Island | Julian Dykes grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 18:36 | Rhode Island | Christopher Hill clanks a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Charles Witt - foul #1 on Charles Witt, team foul #2 | 29-30 |
| 18:36 | Rhode Island | Christopher Hill makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 18:36 | Rhode Island | Christopher Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 18:16 | DePaul | Felix Rhodes can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-30 |
| 18:14 | DePaul | David Parks tips it back up and in | 31-32 |
| 17:54 | Rhode Island | Nicholas Brown steals it from Michael Early | 31-32 |
| 17:52 | DePaul | Michael Early steps in front of the Charles Witt pass in the backcourt | 31-32 |
| 17:50 | Rhode Island | Jerry Moore lays it up and in set up by Michael Early | 33-32 |
| 17:38 | DePaul | David Parks clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Michael Early - foul #1 on Michael Early, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| 17:38 | DePaul | David Parks misses the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 17:38 | DePaul | David Parks misses the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 17:38 | Rhode Island | Julian Dykes pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 17:16 | Rhode Island | Michael Early hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Moore | 36-32 |
| 17:00 | DePaul | David Parks misses the dunk | 36-32 |
| 16:59 | Rhode Island | Shane Cunningham gets the rebound | 36-32 |
| 16:30 | Rhode Island | Michael Early misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 16:29 | DePaul | The rebound goes to David Parks | 36-32 |
| 16:22 | DePaul | Michael Early picks off the pass by Felix Rhodes | 36-32 |
| 15:55 | Rhode Island | Jerry Moore comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 36-32 |
| 15:54 | DePaul | Charles Witt grabs the board | 36-32 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Michael Early (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerry Moore (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Shane Cunningham (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Julian Dykes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Hill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Charles Witt (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Brown (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Felix Rhodes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Parks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Shawn Dutton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | DePaul | Felix Rhodes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-32 |
| 15:48 | Rhode Island | Julian Dykes gets the rebound | 36-32 |
| 15:44 | Rhode Island | Michael Early misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 36-32 |
| 15:43 | DePaul | David Parks grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 15:21 | DePaul | David Parks blows the layup but he's fouled by Julian Dykes - foul #3 on Julian Dykes, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Edwin Forbes (PG), Joshua Turner (SG), Leon Evans (SF), Christopher Brehmer (C) Michael Early, Jerry Moore, Shane Cunningham, Christopher Hill | |
| Subs | DePaul | Christopher Fabian (PG), William Strickland (SG), James Eccleston (SF), Jimmy Baldwin (C) Charles Witt, Nicholas Brown, Felix Rhodes, Shawn Dutton | |
| 15:21 | DePaul | David Parks makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 15:21 | DePaul | David Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 15:02 | Rhode Island | Joshua Turner buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Christopher Brehmer | 39-34 |
| 14:39 | DePaul | Julian Dykes steals the ball from Christopher Fabian | 39-34 |
| 14:16 | Rhode Island | Julian Dykes drills a turnaround from the left block | 41-34 |
| 14:00 | DePaul | William Strickland knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Christopher Fabian | 41-36 |
| 13:38 | Rhode Island | Leon Evans drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Julian Dykes | 43-36 |
| 13:22 | DePaul | Jimmy Baldwin loses the dribble to Joshua Turner | 43-36 |
| 13:19 | Rhode Island | Edwin Forbes lays it in on a nice dish by Joshua Turner | 45-36 |
| 12:57 | DePaul | James Eccleston misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Joshua Turner - foul #1 on Joshua Turner, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Michael Early (PG), Jerry Moore (SG), Shane Cunningham (SF), Christopher Hill (PF) Edwin Forbes, Joshua Turner, Leon Evans, Julian Dykes | |
| Subs | DePaul | Charles Witt (PG), Donovan Foster (PF), Shawn Dutton (C) Christopher Fabian, David Parks, Jimmy Baldwin | |
| 12:57 | DePaul | James Eccleston makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 12:57 | DePaul | James Eccleston misses the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 12:57 | Rhode Island | Christopher Hill pulls down the rebound | 45-37 |
| 12:32 | Rhode Island | James Eccleston is called for the reach on Shane Cunningham - foul #1 on James Eccleston, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Julian Dykes (PF) Christopher Brehmer | |
| Subs | DePaul | Nicholas Brown (SG), Felix Rhodes (SF) William Strickland, James Eccleston | |
| 12:03 | Rhode Island | Christopher Hill buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 11:39 | DePaul | Shawn Dutton lays it in set up by Charles Witt and the foul's on Michael Early - foul #2 on Michael Early, team foul #4 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Leon Evans (SF) Julian Dykes | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 11:39 | DePaul | Shawn Dutton makes the free throw | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Michael Early (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerry Moore (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Leon Evans (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shane Cunningham (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Hill (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Charles Witt (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Nicholas Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Felix Rhodes (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Donovan Foster (fresh) 2 pts. C - Shawn Dutton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Rhode Island | Leon Evans misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Donovan Foster - foul #2 on Donovan Foster, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Christopher Brehmer (C) Shane Cunningham | |
| Subs | DePaul | William Strickland (SG) Nicholas Brown | |
| 11:14 | Rhode Island | Leon Evans makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 11:14 | Rhode Island | Leon Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 11:14 | DePaul | Shawn Dutton gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 10:51 | DePaul | Leon Evans takes the ball from Shawn Dutton | 49-40 |
| 10:25 | Rhode Island | Christopher Hill clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-40 |
| 10:23 | DePaul | Shawn Dutton snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 10:01 | DePaul | William Strickland clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-40 |
| 09:59 | Rhode Island | Christopher Hill gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 09:35 | Rhode Island | Michael Early hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Brehmer | 52-40 |
| 09:16 | DePaul | Jerry Moore picks off the pass by William Strickland | 52-40 |
| 09:11 | Rhode Island | Jerry Moore blows the layup | 52-40 |
| 09:09 | DePaul | Shawn Dutton snags the defensive board | 52-40 |
| 08:51 | DePaul | Felix Rhodes clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-40 |
| 08:50 | DePaul | Shawn Dutton can't tip it in | 52-40 |
| 08:48 | DePaul | Donovan Foster snags the offensive board | 52-40 |
| 08:34 | DePaul | Donovan Foster double dribbles | 52-40 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Edwin Forbes (PG), Joshua Turner (SG), Shane Cunningham (SF), Julian Dykes (PF) Michael Early, Jerry Moore, Leon Evans, Christopher Brehmer | |
| Subs | DePaul | Christopher Fabian (PG), Nicholas Brown (SG), James Eccleston (SF), David Parks (PF), Jimmy Baldwin (C) Charles Witt, William Strickland, Felix Rhodes, Donovan Foster, Shawn Dutton | |
| 08:16 | Rhode Island | Christopher Hill scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Edwin Forbes | 54-40 |
| 08:04 | DePaul | James Eccleston misses short on a jumper from the left side | 54-40 |
| 08:02 | Rhode Island | Christopher Hill snags the defensive board | 54-40 |
| 07:48 | Rhode Island | Julian Dykes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-40 |
| 07:29 | DePaul | David Parks connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Nicholas Brown | 54-42 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Edwin Forbes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shane Cunningham (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Julian Dykes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Hill (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Christopher Fabian (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Brown (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Eccleston (fresh) 9 pts. PF - David Parks (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Jimmy Baldwin (fresh) | |
| 07:07 | Rhode Island | Joshua Turner misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-42 |
| 07:06 | Rhode Island | Edwin Forbes snags the offensive board | 54-42 |
| 06:49 | Rhode Island | Joshua Turner knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edwin Forbes | 56-42 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:32 | DePaul | Julian Dykes swats the short shot by David Parks | 56-42 |
| 06:31 | DePaul | David Parks tips it home | 56-44 |
| 06:14 | Rhode Island | Christopher Hill misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-44 |
| 06:12 | DePaul | James Eccleston pulls down the rebound | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:04 | DePaul | David Parks scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Christopher Fabian | 56-46 |
| 05:39 | Rhode Island | Christopher Hill makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Joshua Turner | 59-46 |
| 05:39 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Michael Early (PG), Jerry Moore (SG), Christopher Brehmer (C) Edwin Forbes, Joshua Turner, Christopher Hill | |
| Subs | DePaul | Charles Witt (PG), William Strickland (SG), Felix Rhodes (SF), Donovan Foster (PF), Shawn Dutton (C) Christopher Fabian, Nicholas Brown, James Eccleston, David Parks, Jimmy Baldwin | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:29 | DePaul | Charles Witt is whistled for a carry | 59-46 |
| 05:01 | Rhode Island | Michael Early misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-46 |
| 04:59 | Rhode Island | Christopher Brehmer grabs the offensive rebound | 59-46 |
| 04:36 | Rhode Island | Donovan Foster blocks the short jumper by Jerry Moore | 59-46 |
| 04:35 | DePaul | Shawn Dutton grabs the defensive rebound | 59-46 |
| 04:16 | DePaul | Donovan Foster connects on the jumper near the basket and he's hacked by Julian Dykes - foul #4 on Julian Dykes, team foul #5 | 59-48 |
| 04:16 | DePaul | Donovan Foster misses the free throw | 59-48 |
| 04:16 | Rhode Island | Christopher Brehmer snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| 03:47 | Rhode Island | Donovan Foster steals it from Shane Cunningham | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | DePaul | Felix Rhodes hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from William Strickland | 59-50 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Michael Early (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerry Moore (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. SF - Shane Cunningham (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Julian Dykes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Christopher Brehmer (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Charles Witt (fresh) 4 ast. SG - William Strickland (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Felix Rhodes (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Donovan Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Dutton (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Rhode Island | Shawn Dutton steals the ball from Shane Cunningham | 59-50 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:00 | DePaul | Shane Cunningham is called for the reach on Felix Rhodes - foul #3 on Shane Cunningham, team foul #6 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Leon Evans (SF), Christopher Hill (C) Shane Cunningham, Christopher Brehmer | |
| Subs | DePaul | David Parks (PF) Donovan Foster | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:54 | DePaul | William Strickland is hacked by Jerry Moore - foul #2 on Jerry Moore, team foul #7 | 59-50 |
| 02:54 | DePaul | William Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 02:54 | DePaul | William Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:37 | Rhode Island | Michael Early misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's fouled by Felix Rhodes - foul #2 on Felix Rhodes, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Nicholas Brown (SG), James Eccleston (SF), Jimmy Baldwin (C) William Strickland, Felix Rhodes, Shawn Dutton | |
| 02:37 | Rhode Island | Michael Early makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 02:37 | Rhode Island | Michael Early makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 02:37 | Rhode Island | Michael Early makes the 3rd free throw | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:33 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Christopher Brehmer (C) Julian Dykes | |
| Subs | DePaul | William Strickland (SG), Felix Rhodes (SF), Shawn Dutton (C) Nicholas Brown, James Eccleston, Jimmy Baldwin | |
| 02:28 | DePaul | David Parks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Shane Cunningham (SF) Leon Evans | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:05 | Rhode Island | Michael Early is hacked by William Strickland - foul #4 on William Strickland, team foul #6 | 62-52 |
| 01:39 | Rhode Island | Michael Early buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Christopher Brehmer | 65-52 |
| 01:11 | DePaul | David Parks double dribbles | 65-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Julian Dykes (PF) Christopher Brehmer | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 00:53 | Rhode Island | Jerry Moore misses long on a jumper from close range | 65-52 |
| 00:52 | DePaul | David Parks pulls down the rebound | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | DePaul | Shawn Dutton can't finish the layup | 65-52 |
| 00:45 | Rhode Island | Julian Dykes snags the defensive board | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Rhode Island | Julian Dykes misses the dunk but he's fouled by David Parks - foul #1 on David Parks, team foul #7 | 65-52 |
| 00:20 | Rhode Island | Julian Dykes misses the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 00:20 | Rhode Island | Julian Dykes misses the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 00:20 | DePaul | David Parks gets the rebound | 65-52 |
| 00:15 | DePaul | David Parks misses badly on a jumper from close range | 65-52 |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | Michael Early pulls down the rebound | 65-52 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Michael Early runs out the clock | 65-52 |