| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - David Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Merriweather (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Young (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - William Green (fresh) C - Jan Srnsky (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Donald Stein (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Johnny Greggs (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - William George (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Jenkins (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Granados (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Ronald Young inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:50 | Ohio State | David Johnson buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Ronald Young and he's hacked by Robert Granados - foul #3 on Robert Granados, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Roy Hinkle (PG), Jamel Wallick (SG) Donald Stein, Johnny Greggs | |
| 19:50 | Ohio State | David Johnson makes the free throw | 34-32 |
| 19:32 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins misses the runner from the baseline | 34-32 |
| 19:31 | Ohio State | Jan Srnsky grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 19:21 | Ohio State | Ronald Young makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Edward Merriweather | 36-32 |
| 19:03 | DePaul | Robert Granados comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 19:02 | DePaul | Robert Granados tips it in | 36-34 |
| 18:57 | Ohio State | The jump hook by Edward Merriweather is blocked by Joseph Jenkins | 36-34 |
| 18:56 | Ohio State | Ronald Young gets the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 18:42 | Ohio State | David Johnson makes the wide open jumper from the left side set up by Ronald Young out of the doubleteam | 38-34 |
| 18:27 | DePaul | Roy Hinkle scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Granados | 38-37 |
| 18:20 | Ohio State | Jan Srnsky can't throw it down | 38-37 |
| 18:19 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Merriweather | 38-37 |
| 18:08 | Ohio State | Ronald Young splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-37 |
| 18:07 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 17:52 | DePaul | Roy Hinkle clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 17:51 | DePaul | William George gets the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 17:34 | DePaul | Jamel Wallick is called for traveling | 38-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Colin Alday (PF) William Green | |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Stein (PG), Johnny Greggs (SG), James Howell (C) Roy Hinkle, Jamel Wallick, Robert Granados | |
| 17:09 | Ohio State | David Johnson buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Young | 40-37 |
| 16:47 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Stein | 40-39 |
| 16:35 | Ohio State | Colin Alday clanks a shot from the left block | 40-39 |
| 16:33 | DePaul | James Howell pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 16:27 | DePaul | A charge is called on William George - foul #4 on William George, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Spurgeon (PG), Jonathon Andersen (SG), John Knox (SF), William Green (PF), Dikembe Abeyta (C) David Johnson, Edward Merriweather, Ronald Young, Colin Alday, Jan Srnsky | |
| Subs | DePaul | Justin Silverman (SF), Robert Granados (C) William George, James Howell | |
| 16:14 | Ohio State | John Knox can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 16:13 | DePaul | Robert Granados pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 15:48 | DePaul | Robert Granados comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 15:47 | DePaul | Robert Granados pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Mark Spurgeon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jonathon Andersen (fresh) SF - John Knox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Green (fresh) C - Dikembe Abeyta (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Donald Stein (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Johnny Greggs (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Justin Silverman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Jenkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Granados (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:33 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins is called for traveling | 40-39 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | DePaul | James Howell (C) Robert Granados | |
| 15:22 | Ohio State | Jonathon Andersen is fouled on the floor by Joseph Jenkins - foul #3 on Joseph Jenkins, team foul #3 | 40-39 |
| 15:08 | Ohio State | Dikembe Abeyta lays it up and in set up by Jonathon Andersen | 42-39 |
| 14:48 | DePaul | Johnny Greggs misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 14:46 | Ohio State | Dikembe Abeyta pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 14:40 | Ohio State | Mark Spurgeon misses the shot from the right side | 42-39 |
| 14:38 | DePaul | James Howell grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 14:30 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins misses the easy layup but he's hacked by William Green - foul #2 on William Green, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Johnson (PG), Edward Merriweather (SG), Ronald Young (SF), Colin Alday (PF), Jan Srnsky (C) Mark Spurgeon, Jonathon Andersen, John Knox, William Green, Dikembe Abeyta | |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Granados (C) James Howell | |
| 14:30 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 14:30 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 14:13 | Ohio State | Edward Merriweather hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner and the foul's on Johnny Greggs - foul #2 on Johnny Greggs, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | DePaul | James Howell (PF) Joseph Jenkins | |
| 14:13 | Ohio State | Edward Merriweather makes the free throw | 46-41 |
| 13:58 | DePaul | Justin Silverman misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 13:57 | Ohio State | David Johnson pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 13:52 | Ohio State | Ronald Young loses the ball out of bounds | 46-41 |
| 13:29 | DePaul | David Johnson is called for the reach on Robert Granados - foul #2 on David Johnson, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins (PF) James Howell | |
| 13:19 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins blows the layup but he's hacked by Colin Alday - foul #2 on Colin Alday, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | DePaul | William George (SF) Justin Silverman | |
| 13:19 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 13:19 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 12:59 | Ohio State | Jan Srnsky hits a floater from the left block set up by Edward Merriweather | 48-43 |
| 12:35 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 48-45 |
| 12:16 | Ohio State | David Johnson misses the jump hook in the lane | 48-45 |
| 12:14 | Ohio State | Edward Merriweather tips it back up and in | 50-45 |
| 11:56 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins's pass is intercepted by Colin Alday | 50-45 |
| 11:48 | Ohio State | Colin Alday clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Jenkins - foul #4 on Joseph Jenkins, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Spurgeon (PG), Jonathon Andersen (SG), John Knox (SF), Dikembe Abeyta (C) David Johnson, Edward Merriweather, Ronald Young, Jan Srnsky | |
| Subs | DePaul | Justin Silverman (SF), James Howell (C) Joseph Jenkins, Robert Granados | |
| 11:48 | Ohio State | Colin Alday misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 11:48 | Ohio State | Colin Alday makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Mark Spurgeon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jonathon Andersen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Knox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Colin Alday (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Dikembe Abeyta (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Donald Stein (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Johnny Greggs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Justin Silverman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - William George (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - James Howell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:21 | DePaul | William George hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 11:20 | Ohio State | John Knox pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 11:13 | Ohio State | Jonathon Andersen misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-45 |
| 11:12 | DePaul | William George gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 10:51 | DePaul | Dikembe Abeyta steals it from Johnny Greggs | 51-45 |
| 10:41 | Ohio State | John Knox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ronald Young (SF), William Green (PF), Jan Srnsky (C) John Knox, Colin Alday, Dikembe Abeyta | |
| Subs | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins (PF), Robert Granados (C) Justin Silverman, James Howell | |
| 10:25 | DePaul | Johnny Greggs is whistled for traveling | 51-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Jamel Wallick (SG) Johnny Greggs | |
| 10:13 | Ohio State | Jonathon Andersen is whistled for a carry | 51-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Johnson (PG), Edward Merriweather (SG) Mark Spurgeon, Jonathon Andersen | |
| Subs | DePaul | Johnny Greggs (SG) Jamel Wallick | |
| 10:01 | DePaul | Robert Granados hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Donald Stein and he's hacked by Jan Srnsky - foul #1 on Jan Srnsky, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| 10:01 | DePaul | Robert Granados makes the free throw | 51-48 |
| 09:45 | Ohio State | Ronald Young evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-48 |
| 09:41 | DePaul | Johnny Greggs blows the layup | 53-48 |
| 09:40 | DePaul | Robert Granados gets the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 09:21 | DePaul | Ronald Young is called for the reach on William George - foul #1 on Ronald Young, team foul #5 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Roy Hinkle (PG), Jamel Wallick (SG), Justin Silverman (SF), James Howell (C) Donald Stein, Johnny Greggs, Joseph Jenkins, Robert Granados | |
| 09:08 | DePaul | Justin Silverman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 09:07 | Ohio State | David Johnson pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| 09:00 | Ohio State | William Green is fouled on the floor by Jamel Wallick - foul #1 on Jamel Wallick, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dikembe Abeyta (C) Jan Srnsky | |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Stein (PG), Johnny Greggs (SG), Joseph Jenkins (PF), Robert Granados (C) Roy Hinkle, Jamel Wallick, Justin Silverman, James Howell | |
| 08:43 | Ohio State | William Green is fouled on the floor by Donald Stein - foul #2 on Donald Stein, team foul #7 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Spurgeon (PG), Jonathon Andersen (SG), John Knox (SF) David Johnson, Edward Merriweather, Ronald Young | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 08:43 | Ohio State | William Green misses the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 08:43 | DePaul | Joseph Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| 08:22 | DePaul | Johnny Greggs misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 08:20 | DePaul | Robert Granados tips it in | 53-50 |
| 08:04 | Ohio State | William Green comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 08:03 | DePaul | The rebound goes to William George | 53-50 |
| 07:50 | DePaul | John Knox blocks the short jumper by Johnny Greggs | 53-50 |
| 07:49 | Ohio State | Jonathon Andersen gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Mark Spurgeon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jonathon Andersen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Knox (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Green (fairly fresh) C - Dikembe Abeyta (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Donald Stein (tiring) 4 ast. SG - Johnny Greggs (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - William George (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Jenkins (tiring) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Robert Granados (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:33 | Ohio State | John Knox misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Jenkins - foul #5 on Joseph Jenkins, team foul #8 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Johnson (PG), Edward Merriweather (SG), Colin Alday (PF), Jan Srnsky (C) Mark Spurgeon, Jonathon Andersen, William Green, Dikembe Abeyta | |
| Subs | DePaul | Roy Hinkle (PG), Jamel Wallick (SG), Justin Silverman (SF), James Howell (C) Donald Stein, Johnny Greggs, Joseph Jenkins, Robert Granados | |
| 07:33 | Ohio State | John Knox makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 07:33 | Ohio State | John Knox makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 07:10 | DePaul | Roy Hinkle is hacked by Colin Alday - foul #3 on Colin Alday, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ronald Young (SF) John Knox | |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Stein (PG), Johnny Greggs (SG) Roy Hinkle, Jamel Wallick | |
| 07:00 | DePaul | William George misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-50 |
| 06:59 | Ohio State | Jan Srnsky grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 06:51 | Ohio State | Jan Srnsky blows the layup but he's hacked by William George - foul #5 on William George, team foul #9 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Granados (C) William George | |
| 06:51 | Ohio State | Jan Srnsky makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 06:51 | Ohio State | Jan Srnsky misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 06:51 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Young | 56-50 |
| 06:40 | Ohio State | Jan Srnsky scores on a floater from the right block | 58-50 |
| 06:20 | DePaul | Donald Stein makes the jumper from the free throw line | 58-52 |
| 06:03 | Ohio State | Colin Alday makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Ronald Young | 60-52 |
| 05:43 | DePaul | Johnny Greggs can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-52 |
| 05:42 | Ohio State | Ronald Young pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 05:34 | Ohio State | David Johnson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Edward Merriweather | 63-52 |
| 05:21 | DePaul | Robert Granados is whistled for traveling | 63-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Spurgeon (PG), Jonathon Andersen (SG), William Green (PF) David Johnson, Edward Merriweather, Colin Alday | |
| Subs | DePaul | Roy Hinkle (PG), Jamel Wallick (SG) Donald Stein, Johnny Greggs | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 05:06 | Ohio State | Mark Spurgeon is called for traveling | 63-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dikembe Abeyta (C) Jan Srnsky | |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Stein (PG), Johnny Greggs (SG) Roy Hinkle, Jamel Wallick | |
| 05:04 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Johnson (PG), Edward Merriweather (SG), Jan Srnsky (C) Mark Spurgeon, Jonathon Andersen, Dikembe Abeyta | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 04:53 | DePaul | Donald Stein is hacked by Ronald Young - foul #2 on Ronald Young, team foul #7 | 63-52 |
| 04:53 | DePaul | Donald Stein makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 04:53 | DePaul | Donald Stein makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 04:30 | Ohio State | Ronald Young hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner but he's fouled by James Howell - foul #1 on James Howell, team foul #10 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Roy Hinkle (PG), Jamel Wallick (SG) Donald Stein, Johnny Greggs | |
| 04:30 | Ohio State | Ronald Young misses the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 04:30 | Ohio State | Ronald Young makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 04:30 | Ohio State | Ronald Young makes the 3rd free throw | 65-54 |
| 04:20 | DePaul | James Howell clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-54 |
| 04:19 | Ohio State | Jan Srnsky snags the defensive board | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 04:13 | Ohio State | Ronald Young splits the doubleteam but misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by James Howell - foul #2 on James Howell, team foul #11 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Stein (PG), Johnny Greggs (SG) Roy Hinkle, Jamel Wallick | |
| 04:13 | Ohio State | Ronald Young misses the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 04:13 | Ohio State | Ronald Young makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 03:57 | DePaul | Ronald Young is called for the reach on Johnny Greggs - foul #3 on Ronald Young, team foul #8 | 66-54 |
| 03:57 | DePaul | Johnny Greggs makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 03:57 | DePaul | Johnny Greggs misses the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 03:57 | Ohio State | Jan Srnsky grabs the board | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Ohio State | Jan Srnsky clanks a fadeaway from close range | 66-55 |
| 03:32 | DePaul | Johnny Greggs grabs the board | 66-55 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - David Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Merriweather (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Young (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Green (fresh) C - Jan Srnsky (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Donald Stein (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Johnny Greggs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Justin Silverman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Howell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Granados (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:27 | DePaul | James Howell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-55 |
| 03:26 | Ohio State | Ronald Young snags the defensive board | 66-55 |
| 03:02 | Ohio State | Edward Merriweather is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 66-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Spurgeon (PG), Jonathon Andersen (SG), Dikembe Abeyta (C) David Johnson, Edward Merriweather, Jan Srnsky | |
| Subs | DePaul | Roy Hinkle (PG), Jamel Wallick (SG) Donald Stein, Johnny Greggs | |
| 02:59 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Johnson (PG), Edward Merriweather (SG), Jan Srnsky (C) Mark Spurgeon, Jonathon Andersen, Dikembe Abeyta | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 02:46 | DePaul | Roy Hinkle is called for traveling | 66-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Stein (PG), Johnny Greggs (SG) Roy Hinkle, Jamel Wallick | |
| 02:30 | Ohio State | Ronald Young works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 66-55 |
| 02:29 | DePaul | Justin Silverman gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| 02:18 | DePaul | Justin Silverman scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Donald Stein | 66-57 |
| 01:58 | Ohio State | Ronald Young's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Granados | 66-57 |
| 01:56 | DePaul | Robert Granados grabs the board | 66-57 |
| 01:56 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-57 |
| 01:35 | DePaul | Justin Silverman drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Donald Stein | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:12 | Ohio State | David Johnson misses long on a shot from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 01:10 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Justin Silverman | 66-60 |
| 01:10 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:53 | DePaul | Robert Granados's pass is intercepted by David Johnson | 66-60 |
| 00:49 | Ohio State | David Johnson can't throw it down | 66-60 |
| 00:48 | Ohio State | Ronald Young tips it but misses | 66-60 |
| 00:46 | Ohio State | William Green grabs the offensive rebound | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:45 | Ohio State | William Green is fouled on the floor by James Howell - foul #3 on James Howell, team foul #12 | 66-60 |
| 00:45 | Ohio State | William Green makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:45 | Ohio State | William Green misses the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:45 | DePaul | James Howell grabs the defensive rebound | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:38 | DePaul | Justin Silverman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing but the foul's on David Johnson - foul #3 on David Johnson, team foul #9 | 67-60 |
| 00:38 | DePaul | Justin Silverman makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:38 | DePaul | Justin Silverman makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:38 | DePaul | Justin Silverman makes the 3rd free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:37 | Ohio State | David Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Stein - foul #3 on Donald Stein, team foul #13 | 67-63 |
| 00:37 | Ohio State | David Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:37 | Ohio State | David Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:33 | DePaul | DePaul calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 69-63 |
| 00:30 | DePaul | Johnny Greggs clanks a 3 from straight away | 69-63 |
| 00:28 | Ohio State | William Green gets the rebound | 69-63 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Donald Stein is called for the reach on William Green in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Stein, team foul #14 | 69-63 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | William Green makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | William Green makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:23 | DePaul | DePaul calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 71-63 |
| 00:21 | DePaul | Justin Silverman is fouled on the floor by Ronald Young - foul #4 on Ronald Young, team foul #10 | 71-63 |
| 00:21 | DePaul | Justin Silverman makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:21 | DePaul | Justin Silverman misses the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:21 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to William Green | 71-64 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Johnny Greggs is called for the reach on William Green in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnny Greggs, team foul #15 | 71-64 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | William Green makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | William Green misses the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:18 | DePaul | Robert Granados grabs the board | 72-64 |
| 00:12 | DePaul | Justin Silverman buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Stein | 72-67 |
| 00:11 | Ohio State | Edward Merriweather is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Stein - foul #5 on Donald Stein, team foul #16 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Roy Hinkle (PG) Donald Stein | |
| 00:11 | Ohio State | Edward Merriweather makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:11 | Ohio State | Edward Merriweather misses the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:11 | DePaul | Robert Granados pulls down the rebound | 73-67 |
| 00:05 | DePaul | Roy Hinkle misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-67 |
| 00:04 | Ohio State | Ronald Young pulls down the rebound | 73-67 |
| 00:02 | Ohio State | Roy Hinkle is called for the reach on Ronald Young in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roy Hinkle, team foul #17 | 73-67 |
| 00:02 | Ohio State | Ronald Young misses the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:02 | Ohio State | Ronald Young makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Johnny Greggs misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 74-67 |