| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Richard Rocco (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Smolinsky (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Self (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Strait (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Tony Sheppard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Santos Trottier (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Damon Buckler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Favors (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Cook (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Alex Vaughan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Glenn Favors inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Belmont | Santos Trottier is whistled for traveling | 35-29 |
| 19:31 | DePaul | Mark Self blows the layup but he's hacked by Glenn Favors - foul #2 on Glenn Favors, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| 19:31 | DePaul | Mark Self makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 19:31 | DePaul | Mark Self makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 19:11 | Belmont | Santos Trottier scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Damon Buckler and the foul's on Ray Smolinsky - foul #2 on Ray Smolinsky, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| 19:11 | Belmont | Santos Trottier makes the free throw | 37-32 |
| 18:54 | DePaul | Richard Rocco hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Santos Trottier - foul #1 on Santos Trottier, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| 18:54 | DePaul | Richard Rocco misses the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 18:54 | DePaul | Richard Rocco makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 18:39 | Belmont | Damon Buckler clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-32 |
| 18:38 | DePaul | Mark Self pulls down the rebound | 38-32 |
| 18:19 | DePaul | Ray Smolinsky drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Strait | 41-32 |
| 18:00 | Belmont | Glenn Favors knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Santos Trottier | 41-35 |
| 17:38 | DePaul | Anthony Strait knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Mark Self | 43-35 |
| 17:22 | Belmont | Glenn Favors misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ray Smolinsky - foul #3 on Ray Smolinsky, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | DePaul | Alfredo Marino (SG), Robert Hannon (C) Ray Smolinsky, Tony Sheppard | |
| Subs | Belmont | Courtney Plasencia (SG), Hayden Cobb (C) Damon Buckler, Alex Vaughan | |
| 17:22 | Belmont | Glenn Favors makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 17:22 | Belmont | Glenn Favors makes the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 17:00 | DePaul | Robert Hannon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | Daniel Phillips (C) Anthony Strait | |
| Subs | Belmont | Scott Commander (SF) Glenn Favors | |
| 16:44 | Belmont | Donald Cook can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard Rocco - foul #3 on Richard Rocco, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | Clarence Ross (SG) Richard Rocco | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 16:44 | Belmont | Donald Cook makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 16:44 | Belmont | Donald Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 16:32 | DePaul | Alfredo Marino lays it in on a great pass from Robert Hannon | 45-39 |
| 16:07 | Belmont | Scott Commander comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Alfredo Marino - foul #1 on Alfredo Marino, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | Wayne Skow (PF), Tony Sheppard (C) Mark Self, Daniel Phillips | |
| Subs | Belmont | Ernest Witherspoon (PG), Damon Buckler (SG), Alex Vaughan (C) Santos Trottier, Courtney Plasencia, Donald Cook | |
| 16:07 | Belmont | Scott Commander misses the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 16:07 | Belmont | Scott Commander misses the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 16:07 | DePaul | Wayne Skow grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 15:48 | DePaul | Robert Hannon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | Ray Smolinsky (SG), Anthony Strait (PF) Clarence Ross, Wayne Skow | |
| Subs | Belmont | Glenn Favors (SF) Scott Commander | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Alfredo Marino (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ray Smolinsky (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Hannon (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Anthony Strait (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Tony Sheppard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Ernest Witherspoon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Damon Buckler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Favors (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hayden Cobb (fresh) 6 pts. C - Alex Vaughan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Belmont | Damon Buckler buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 15:22 | DePaul | Alfredo Marino travels with the ball | 45-42 |
| Subs | DePaul | Richard Rocco (PG) Alfredo Marino | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 15:04 | Belmont | Damon Buckler's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony Strait | 45-42 |
| 15:02 | Belmont | Alex Vaughan hits the follow up shot | 45-44 |
| 14:53 | DePaul | Ray Smolinsky misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 45-44 |
| 14:51 | DePaul | Robert Hannon tips it home | 47-44 |
| 14:33 | Belmont | Glenn Favors clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-44 |
| 14:32 | Belmont | Hayden Cobb tips it in | 47-46 |
| 14:16 | DePaul | Tony Sheppard misses short on a jumper near the basket | 47-46 |
| 14:15 | Belmont | Alex Vaughan gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 13:53 | Belmont | Damon Buckler hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ernest Witherspoon and he's hacked by Ray Smolinsky - foul #4 on Ray Smolinsky, team foul #5 | 47-48 |
| Subs | DePaul | Alfredo Marino (SG), Mark Self (SF), Wayne Skow (PF), Daniel Phillips (C) Ray Smolinsky, Robert Hannon, Anthony Strait, Tony Sheppard | |
| Subs | Belmont | Santos Trottier (PG), Courtney Plasencia (SF), Donald Cook (PF), Manuel Kittrell (C) Ernest Witherspoon, Glenn Favors, Hayden Cobb, Alex Vaughan | |
| 13:53 | Belmont | Damon Buckler makes the free throw | 47-49 |
| 13:51 | DePaul | Santos Trottier steals it from Richard Rocco in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| 13:50 | Belmont | Courtney Plasencia banks in the layup set up by Santos Trottier | 47-51 |
| 13:28 | DePaul | Daniel Phillips misses the jumpshot from the left side | 47-51 |
| 13:26 | Belmont | Courtney Plasencia grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 13:18 | Belmont | Donald Cook misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-51 |
| 13:16 | DePaul | Alfredo Marino gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 12:59 | DePaul | Daniel Phillips clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-51 |
| 12:57 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Phillips | 47-51 |
| 12:50 | DePaul | Wayne Skow connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 49-51 |
| 12:30 | Belmont | Manuel Kittrell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 49-51 |
| 12:29 | Belmont | Donald Cook tips it in | 49-53 |
| 12:07 | DePaul | Daniel Phillips is whistled for a carry | 49-53 |
| Subs | DePaul | Clarence Ross (SG), Anthony Strait (PF), Robert Hannon (C) Richard Rocco, Wayne Skow, Daniel Phillips | |
| Subs | Belmont | Glenn Favors (SF), Alex Vaughan (C) Damon Buckler, Manuel Kittrell | |
| 11:51 | Belmont | Glenn Favors double dribbles | 49-53 |
| Subs | DePaul | Tony Sheppard (C) Robert Hannon | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Alfredo Marino (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Clarence Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Self (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Strait (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Tony Sheppard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Santos Trottier (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Courtney Plasencia (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Glenn Favors (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Cook (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Alex Vaughan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | DePaul | Donald Cook steals the ball from Mark Self | 49-53 |
| 11:12 | Belmont | Alex Vaughan comes up short on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Mark Self - foul #1 on Mark Self, team foul #6 | 49-53 |
| 11:12 | Belmont | Alex Vaughan misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 11:12 | Belmont | Alex Vaughan misses the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 11:12 | DePaul | Anthony Strait grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 10:54 | DePaul | Clarence Ross misses the 3 from straight away | 49-53 |
| 10:53 | Belmont | Glenn Favors grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 10:47 | Belmont | Anthony Strait takes the ball from Donald Cook | 49-53 |
| 10:36 | DePaul | The pull-up jumper by Mark Self is blocked by Alex Vaughan | 49-53 |
| 10:34 | Belmont | Alex Vaughan gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 10:23 | Belmont | Santos Trottier comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 49-53 |
| 10:21 | DePaul | Tony Sheppard snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| 09:54 | DePaul | Alfredo Marino is hacked by Glenn Favors - foul #3 on Glenn Favors, team foul #3 | 49-53 |
| Subs | DePaul | Richard Rocco (PG), Robert Hannon (SF), Wayne Skow (PF), Daniel Phillips (C) Alfredo Marino, Mark Self, Anthony Strait, Tony Sheppard | |
| Subs | Belmont | Ernest Witherspoon (PG), Jeffrey Niebuhr (SG), Hayden Cobb (PF), Manuel Kittrell (C) Santos Trottier, Courtney Plasencia, Donald Cook, Alex Vaughan | |
| 09:38 | DePaul | Daniel Phillips drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Clarence Ross | 51-53 |
| 09:11 | Belmont | Manuel Kittrell makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Ernest Witherspoon | 51-55 |
| 08:58 | DePaul | Wayne Skow comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-55 |
| 08:56 | DePaul | Daniel Phillips pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 08:42 | DePaul | Wayne Skow misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Hayden Cobb - foul #3 on Hayden Cobb, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | DePaul | Alfredo Marino (SG), Anthony Strait (PF) Clarence Ross, Daniel Phillips | |
| Subs | Belmont | Santos Trottier (PG), Damon Buckler (SG), Courtney Plasencia (SF) Ernest Witherspoon, Jeffrey Niebuhr, Glenn Favors | |
| 08:42 | DePaul | Wayne Skow misses the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 08:42 | DePaul | Wayne Skow misses the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 08:42 | Belmont | Courtney Plasencia grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 08:24 | Belmont | Damon Buckler misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 08:22 | Belmont | Hayden Cobb tips it in | 51-57 |
| 08:04 | DePaul | Richard Rocco drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Alfredo Marino | 54-57 |
| 07:40 | Belmont | Damon Buckler misses badly on a floater from the left side | 54-57 |
| 07:39 | DePaul | Robert Hannon grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Richard Rocco (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alfredo Marino (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Skow (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Strait (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Hannon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Santos Trottier (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Damon Buckler (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Courtney Plasencia (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Hayden Cobb (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Manuel Kittrell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:23 | DePaul | Wayne Skow misses the jump hook in the paint | 54-57 |
| 07:21 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Santos Trottier | 54-57 |
| 07:02 | Belmont | Santos Trottier can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-57 |
| 07:01 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Robert Hannon | 54-57 |
| 06:41 | DePaul | Robert Hannon is fouled on the floor by Damon Buckler - foul #2 on Damon Buckler, team foul #5 | 54-57 |
| Subs | DePaul | Clarence Ross (PG), Ray Smolinsky (SG), Mark Self (SF), Daniel Phillips (PF), Tony Sheppard (C) Richard Rocco, Alfredo Marino, Wayne Skow, Anthony Strait, Robert Hannon | |
| Subs | Belmont | Ernest Witherspoon (PG), Glenn Favors (SF), Donald Cook (PF), Alex Vaughan (C) Santos Trottier, Courtney Plasencia, Hayden Cobb, Manuel Kittrell | |
| 06:23 | DePaul | Mark Self can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-57 |
| 06:22 | Belmont | Ernest Witherspoon gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 06:05 | Belmont | Damon Buckler clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 06:04 | DePaul | Daniel Phillips grabs the board | 54-57 |
| 05:48 | DePaul | Clarence Ross is fouled on the floor by Donald Cook - foul #2 on Donald Cook, team foul #6 | 54-57 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Santos Trottier (PG), Courtney Plasencia (SG) Ernest Witherspoon, Damon Buckler | |
| 05:34 | DePaul | Mark Self can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-57 |
| 05:32 | DePaul | Daniel Phillips misses the tip | 54-57 |
| 05:30 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Glenn Favors | 54-57 |
| 05:21 | Belmont | Glenn Favors hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Mark Self - foul #2 on Mark Self, team foul #7 | 54-57 |
| Subs | DePaul | Richard Rocco (PG), Anthony Strait (PF) Clarence Ross, Daniel Phillips | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 05:21 | Belmont | Glenn Favors makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 05:21 | Belmont | Glenn Favors makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 05:03 | DePaul | Richard Rocco connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Mark Self | 56-59 |
| 04:41 | Belmont | Glenn Favors can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-59 |
| 04:39 | Belmont | Alex Vaughan can't tip it in | 56-59 |
| 04:38 | Belmont | Courtney Plasencia gets the offensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 04:33 | Belmont | Donald Cook can't connect on a floater near the basket | 56-59 |
| 04:32 | DePaul | Mark Self pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| 04:06 | DePaul | Mark Self steps out of bounds on the sideline | 56-59 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Hannon (C) Tony Sheppard | |
| Subs | Belmont | Damon Buckler (SG), Hayden Cobb (C) Glenn Favors, Alex Vaughan | |
| 03:50 | Belmont | Donald Cook misses badly on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Robert Hannon - foul #2 on Robert Hannon, team foul #8 | 56-59 |
| 03:50 | Belmont | Donald Cook misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 03:50 | Belmont | Donald Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 03:35 | DePaul | Ray Smolinsky can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-60 |
| 03:33 | DePaul | Robert Hannon tips it in | 58-60 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Richard Rocco (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ray Smolinsky (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Self (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Strait (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Hannon (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Santos Trottier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Damon Buckler (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Courtney Plasencia (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Donald Cook (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Hayden Cobb (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:22 | Belmont | Donald Cook lays it up and in on a nice dish by Santos Trottier | 58-62 |
| 03:05 | DePaul | Damon Buckler is called for the reach on Ray Smolinsky - foul #3 on Damon Buckler, team foul #7 | 58-62 |
| Subs | DePaul | Alfredo Marino (PG), Wayne Skow (PF), Daniel Phillips (C) Richard Rocco, Mark Self, Anthony Strait | |
| Subs | Belmont | Ernest Witherspoon (PG), Manuel Kittrell (C) Santos Trottier, Donald Cook | |
| 03:05 | DePaul | Ray Smolinsky makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 03:05 | DePaul | Ray Smolinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 02:52 | Belmont | Ray Smolinsky is called for the reach on Damon Buckler - foul #5 on Ray Smolinsky, team foul #9 | 60-62 |
| Subs | DePaul | Clarence Ross (SG), Tony Sheppard (C) Ray Smolinsky, Daniel Phillips | |
| Subs | Belmont | Glenn Favors (SF), Alex Vaughan (C) Courtney Plasencia, Manuel Kittrell | |
| 02:52 | Belmont | Damon Buckler makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 02:52 | Belmont | Damon Buckler makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 02:50 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-64 |
| Subs | DePaul | Richard Rocco (PG), Mark Self (SF), Anthony Strait (PF) Clarence Ross, Robert Hannon, Wayne Skow | |
| Subs | Belmont | Santos Trottier (PG), Donald Cook (PF) Ernest Witherspoon, Hayden Cobb | |
| 02:29 | DePaul | Alfredo Marino hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Donald Cook - foul #3 on Donald Cook, team foul #8 | 60-64 |
| 02:29 | DePaul | Alfredo Marino makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 02:29 | DePaul | Alfredo Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 02:29 | Belmont | Donald Cook grabs the board | 61-64 |
| 02:11 | Belmont | Damon Buckler hits a fadeaway in the paint | 61-66 |
| 02:00 | DePaul | Tony Sheppard loses the ball out of bounds | 61-66 |
| 01:53 | Belmont | Tony Sheppard takes the ball from Alex Vaughan | 61-66 |
| 01:37 | DePaul | Mark Self hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Richard Rocco | 64-66 |
| 01:17 | Belmont | A charge is called on Alex Vaughan - foul #1 on Alex Vaughan, team foul #9 | 64-66 |
| 01:05 | DePaul | Richard Rocco scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Self | 67-66 |
| 00:41 | Belmont | Donald Cook connects on the turnaround from close range | 67-68 |
| 00:31 | DePaul | Tony Sheppard is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Tony Sheppard, team foul #10 | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Belmont | Richard Rocco is called for the reach on Damon Buckler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Rocco, team foul #11 | 67-68 |
| 00:30 | Belmont | Damon Buckler makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:30 | Belmont | Damon Buckler makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:12 | DePaul | Anthony Strait scores on a jump hook in the paint | 69-70 |
| 00:11 | Belmont | Damon Buckler is hacked by Alfredo Marino in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alfredo Marino, team foul #12 | 69-70 |
| 00:11 | Belmont | Damon Buckler misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:11 | Belmont | Damon Buckler makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:04 | DePaul | Mark Self is hacked by Donald Cook - foul #4 on Donald Cook, team foul #10 | 69-71 |
| 00:04 | DePaul | Mark Self makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:04 | DePaul | Mark Self makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 00:04 | Belmont | Belmont calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Damon Buckler hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 71-71 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Richard Rocco (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alfredo Marino (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Self (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Strait (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Tony Sheppard (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Santos Trottier (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Damon Buckler (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Glenn Favors (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Cook (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Alex Vaughan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | DePaul | Anthony Strait wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:47 | DePaul | Mark Self connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Rocco | 73-71 |
| 04:30 | Belmont | Damon Buckler knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 73-73 |
| 04:09 | DePaul | Alfredo Marino misses long on a shot near the basket | 73-73 |
| 04:08 | Belmont | Glenn Favors gets the rebound | 73-73 |
| 03:54 | Belmont | Damon Buckler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-73 |
| 03:39 | DePaul | Tony Sheppard is whistled for traveling | 73-73 |
| 03:16 | Belmont | Glenn Favors buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-76 |
| 02:57 | DePaul | Anthony Strait misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Glenn Favors - foul #4 on Glenn Favors, team foul #11 | 73-76 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Courtney Plasencia (SG) Damon Buckler | |
| 02:57 | DePaul | Anthony Strait makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 02:57 | DePaul | Anthony Strait makes the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 02:36 | Belmont | Alex Vaughan is hacked by Tony Sheppard - foul #2 on Tony Sheppard, team foul #13 | 75-76 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Hannon (PF), Daniel Phillips (C) Anthony Strait, Tony Sheppard | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 02:36 | Belmont | Alex Vaughan misses the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 02:36 | Belmont | Alex Vaughan makes the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| 02:34 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-77 |
| Subs | DePaul | Anthony Strait (PF), Tony Sheppard (C) Robert Hannon, Daniel Phillips | |
| Subs | Belmont | Damon Buckler (SG) Courtney Plasencia | |
| 02:23 | DePaul | Richard Rocco misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-77 |
| 02:22 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Donald Cook | 75-77 |
| 01:58 | Belmont | Glenn Favors hits the finger roll set up by Damon Buckler | 75-79 |
| 01:29 | DePaul | Richard Rocco misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 75-79 |
| 01:28 | Belmont | Donald Cook snags the defensive board | 75-79 |
| 01:13 | Belmont | Alex Vaughan banks in the layup on a great pass from Damon Buckler | 75-81 |
| 00:59 | DePaul | Tony Sheppard is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Tony Sheppard, team foul #14 | 75-81 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Richard Rocco (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alfredo Marino (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Self (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Strait (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Tony Sheppard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Santos Trottier (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Damon Buckler (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Glenn Favors (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Cook (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Alex Vaughan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Belmont | Damon Buckler is hacked by Richard Rocco in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Rocco, team foul #15 | 75-81 |
| Subs | DePaul | Clarence Ross (SG) Richard Rocco | |
| Subs | Belmont | Courtney Plasencia (SF) Glenn Favors | |
| 00:57 | Belmont | Damon Buckler makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:57 | Belmont | Damon Buckler makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:55 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-83 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Glenn Favors (SF) Courtney Plasencia | |
| 00:53 | DePaul | Clarence Ross hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-83 |
| 00:51 | Belmont | Glenn Favors gets the rebound | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Belmont | Glenn Favors is hacked by Alfredo Marino in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alfredo Marino, team foul #16 | 75-83 |
| 00:49 | Belmont | Glenn Favors misses the 1st free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:49 | Belmont | Glenn Favors makes the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:44 | DePaul | Clarence Ross comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 75-84 |
| 00:42 | DePaul | Clarence Ross grabs the offensive board | 75-84 |
| 00:38 | DePaul | Clarence Ross hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-84 |
| 00:37 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Glenn Favors | 75-84 |
| 00:34 | Belmont | Glenn Favors is hacked by Alfredo Marino in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alfredo Marino, team foul #17 | 75-84 |
| 00:34 | Belmont | Glenn Favors misses the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:34 | Belmont | Glenn Favors makes the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:28 | DePaul | Tony Sheppard misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 75-85 |
| 00:27 | DePaul | Anthony Strait hits the follow up shot | 77-85 |
| 00:25 | Belmont | Damon Buckler is hacked by Alfredo Marino in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alfredo Marino, team foul #18 | 77-85 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Wiseman (SG) Alfredo Marino | |
| Subs | Belmont | Courtney Plasencia (SF) Glenn Favors | |
| 00:25 | Belmont | Damon Buckler makes the 1st free throw | 77-86 |
| 00:25 | Belmont | Damon Buckler misses the 2nd free throw | 77-86 |
| 00:25 | DePaul | Anthony Strait grabs the board | 77-86 |
| 00:25 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-86 |
| 00:20 | DePaul | Clarence Ross connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Strait | 80-86 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Belmont | Courtney Plasencia is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Ross - foul #1 on Clarence Ross, team foul #19 | 80-86 |
| 00:17 | Belmont | Courtney Plasencia makes the 1st free throw | 80-87 |
| 00:17 | Belmont | Courtney Plasencia misses the 2nd free throw | 80-87 |
| 00:17 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Anthony Strait | 80-87 |
| 00:13 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 80-87 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Glenn Favors (SF) Courtney Plasencia | |
| 00:11 | DePaul | Santos Trottier is called for the reach on James Wiseman - foul #2 on Santos Trottier, team foul #12 | 80-87 |
| 00:11 | DePaul | James Wiseman misses the 1st free throw | 80-87 |
| 00:11 | DePaul | James Wiseman makes the 2nd free throw | 81-87 |
| 00:08 | Belmont | James Wiseman is called for the reach on Alex Vaughan in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Wiseman, team foul #20 | 81-87 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Courtney Plasencia (SF) Glenn Favors | |
| 00:08 | Belmont | Alex Vaughan makes the 1st free throw | 81-88 |
| 00:08 | Belmont | Alex Vaughan misses the 2nd free throw | 81-88 |
| 00:08 | DePaul | Anthony Strait grabs the board | 81-88 |
| 00:03 | DePaul | Clarence Ross drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 84-88 |
| 00:01 | Belmont | Clarence Ross is called for the reach on Donald Cook in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Ross, team foul #21 | 84-88 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Glenn Favors (SF) Courtney Plasencia | |
| 00:01 | Belmont | Donald Cook makes the 1st free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:01 | Belmont | Donald Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:01 | DePaul | Tony Sheppard grabs the board | 84-89 |
| 00:01 | DePaul | DePaul calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 84-89 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Mark Self misses the fullcourt shot | 84-89 |