| Lineup | DePaul | PG - George Gentry (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Brown (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jefferson Walburn (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Robert Haczynski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harold Harp (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Danny Webb (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Nunes (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Harold Harp inbounds the ball | 46-34 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Samford | Jefferson Walburn denies the turnaround by David Nunes | 46-34 |
| 19:42 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Eric Brown | 46-34 |
| 19:24 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Haczynski - foul #3 on Robert Haczynski, team foul #1 | 46-34 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Samford | Clarence Lema (PG) Robert Haczynski | |
| 19:24 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn makes the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 19:24 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn misses the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 19:24 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-34 |
| 19:15 | DePaul | Eric Brown clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-34 |
| 19:13 | DePaul | George Gentry snags the offensive board | 47-34 |
| 19:05 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by George Gentry | 50-34 |
| 18:54 | Samford | Clarence Lema knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-37 |
| 18:47 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-37 |
| 18:46 | Samford | Danny Webb snags the defensive board | 50-37 |
| 18:41 | Samford | Andrew Nelson travels with the ball | 50-37 |
| 18:20 | DePaul | Eric Brown scores on a driving attempt in the paint and he's fouled by Andrew Nelson - foul #1 on Andrew Nelson, team foul #2 | 52-37 |
| 18:20 | DePaul | Eric Brown misses the free throw | 52-37 |
| 18:20 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn snags the offensive board | 52-37 |
| 18:07 | DePaul | George Gentry misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Clarence Lema - foul #2 on Clarence Lema, team foul #3 | 52-37 |
| 18:07 | DePaul | George Gentry makes the 1st free throw | 53-37 |
| 18:07 | DePaul | George Gentry makes the 2nd free throw | 54-37 |
| 17:50 | Samford | Andrew Nelson connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-40 |
| 17:36 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 54-40 |
| 17:34 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn tips it back up and in | 56-40 |
| 17:19 | Samford | Dale Miller is called for the reach on Clarence Lema - foul #2 on Dale Miller, team foul #1 | 56-40 |
| Subs | DePaul | Oktawian Burakowski (PG), William Brown (PF) George Gentry, Kenneth Williams | |
| Subs | Samford | Alfred Jeske (SG), Daniel Davenport (PF), Bryan Horne (C) Andrew Nelson, Danny Webb, David Nunes | |
| 16:56 | Samford | Daniel Davenport misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 56-40 |
| 16:55 | DePaul | William Brown pulls down the rebound | 56-40 |
| 16:30 | DePaul | Eric Brown misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-40 |
| 16:29 | DePaul | William Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 56-40 |
| 16:11 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Eric Brown | 59-40 |
| 15:54 | Samford | Alfred Jeske misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-40 |
| 15:53 | Samford | Bryan Horne grabs the offensive rebound | 59-40 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Oktawian Burakowski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dale Miller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Brown (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jefferson Walburn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Clarence Lema (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfred Jeske (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harold Harp (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Davenport (fresh) C - Bryan Horne (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 15:46 | Samford | Jefferson Walburn steps in front of the Alfred Jeske pass | 59-40 |
| 15:30 | DePaul | Eric Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-40 |
| 15:29 | Samford | Daniel Davenport snags the defensive board | 59-40 |
| 15:24 | Samford | Alfred Jeske is hacked by Dale Miller - foul #3 on Dale Miller, team foul #2 | 59-40 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Gentry (PG), Shawn Manning (SG), Kenneth Williams (PF) Dale Miller, Eric Brown, Jefferson Walburn | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Haczynski (PG), Andrew Nelson (SG), Danny Webb (SF), Max Anderson (PF), David Nunes (C) Clarence Lema, Alfred Jeske, Harold Harp, Daniel Davenport, Bryan Horne | |
| 15:06 | Samford | Max Anderson double dribbles | 59-40 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:44 | DePaul | Shawn Manning's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-40 |
| Subs | DePaul | Victor Avery (C) William Brown | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 14:35 | Samford | Victor Avery is called for the reach on Robert Haczynski - foul #1 on Victor Avery, team foul #3 | 59-40 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Samford | Harold Harp (SF) Danny Webb | |
| 14:30 | Samford | Shawn Manning is called for the reach on Andrew Nelson - foul #1 on Shawn Manning, team foul #4 | 59-40 |
| 14:20 | Samford | Harold Harp makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Haczynski | 59-42 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:02 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams clanks a jumper from the left wing | 59-42 |
| 14:00 | Samford | Max Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-42 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:38 | Samford | Max Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 59-42 |
| 13:37 | Samford | Harold Harp grabs the offensive rebound | 59-42 |
| 13:23 | Samford | Andrew Nelson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-42 |
| 13:21 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams pulls down the rebound | 59-42 |
| 13:06 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by George Gentry | 61-42 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:49 | Samford | Robert Haczynski connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Max Anderson | 61-45 |
| 12:25 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-45 |
| 12:23 | Samford | The rebound goes to David Nunes | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:03 | Samford | Harold Harp misses short on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Oktawian Burakowski - foul #1 on Oktawian Burakowski, team foul #5 | 61-45 |
| Subs | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski (PG), Dale Miller (SG), Eric Brown (SF), William Brown (PF), Jefferson Walburn (C) George Gentry, Shawn Manning, Oktawian Burakowski, Kenneth Williams, Victor Avery | |
| Subs | Samford | Clarence Lema (PG), Alfred Jeske (SG), Danny Webb (PF), Daniel Davenport (C) Robert Haczynski, Andrew Nelson, Max Anderson, David Nunes | |
| 12:03 | Samford | Harold Harp makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 12:03 | Samford | Harold Harp misses the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| 12:03 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn grabs the defensive rebound | 61-46 |
| 11:46 | DePaul | Dale Miller misses long on a floater from the left wing | 61-46 |
| 11:45 | Samford | The rebound goes to Daniel Davenport | 61-46 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Dema Mikuszewski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dale Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Brown (fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jefferson Walburn (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Clarence Lema (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfred Jeske (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harold Harp (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Danny Webb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Davenport (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Samford | Alfred Jeske can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 61-46 |
| 11:30 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Eric Brown | 61-46 |
| 11:14 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Dema Mikuszewski | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:05 | Samford | Dale Miller picks off the pass by Alfred Jeske | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:50 | DePaul | William Brown misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 63-46 |
| 10:48 | Samford | The rebound goes to Harold Harp | 63-46 |
| 10:36 | Samford | Alfred Jeske clanks a jumper from the right side | 63-46 |
| 10:34 | Samford | Daniel Davenport grabs the offensive rebound | 63-46 |
| 10:22 | Samford | Harold Harp can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-46 |
| 10:20 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn pulls down the rebound | 63-46 |
| 09:54 | DePaul | Dema Mikuszewski clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-46 |
| 09:53 | Samford | Harold Harp snags the defensive board | 63-46 |
| 09:48 | Samford | Harold Harp connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Clarence Lema | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:23 | DePaul | Dale Miller clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-48 |
| 09:22 | Samford | Daniel Davenport grabs the defensive rebound | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:05 | Samford | Harold Harp misses short on a shot from the right side | 63-48 |
| 09:03 | DePaul | Dale Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 63-48 |
| 08:57 | DePaul | Eric Brown knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Jefferson Walburn | 66-48 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:48 | Samford | Harold Harp hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-48 |
| 08:46 | Samford | Harold Harp tips it home | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:28 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Dema Mikuszewski | 69-50 |
| 08:16 | Samford | Clarence Lema can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 69-50 |
| 08:15 | DePaul | William Brown snags the defensive board | 69-50 |
| 07:53 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jefferson Walburn, team foul #6 | 69-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Gentry (PG), Shawn Manning (SG), Oktawian Burakowski (SF), Kenneth Williams (PF), Victor Avery (C) Dema Mikuszewski, Dale Miller, Eric Brown, William Brown, Jefferson Walburn | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Haczynski (PG), Andrew Nelson (SG), Bryan Horne (SF), Max Anderson (PF), David Nunes (C) Clarence Lema, Alfred Jeske, Harold Harp, Danny Webb, Daniel Davenport | |
| 07:38 | Samford | Bryan Horne is fouled on the floor by Oktawian Burakowski - foul #2 on Oktawian Burakowski, team foul #7 | 69-50 |
| 07:38 | Samford | Bryan Horne makes the 1st free throw | 69-51 |
| 07:38 | Samford | Bryan Horne makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - George Gentry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Manning (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Oktawian Burakowski (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Victor Avery (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Robert Haczynski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Bryan Horne (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Max Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - David Nunes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams blows the layup | 69-52 |
| 07:13 | Samford | Bryan Horne pulls down the rebound | 69-52 |
| 06:54 | Samford | Andrew Nelson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-52 |
| 06:52 | DePaul | Victor Avery grabs the board | 69-52 |
| 06:28 | DePaul | Shawn Manning can't connect on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Robert Haczynski - foul #4 on Robert Haczynski, team foul #4 | 69-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | Dale Miller (SG), Jefferson Walburn (C) Oktawian Burakowski, Victor Avery | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 06:28 | DePaul | Shawn Manning makes the 1st free throw | 70-52 |
| 06:28 | DePaul | Shawn Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 71-52 |
| 06:14 | Samford | Robert Haczynski can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 71-52 |
| 06:13 | Samford | Andrew Nelson misses the tip | 71-52 |
| 06:12 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Max Anderson | 71-52 |
| 05:52 | Samford | Andrew Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | Eric Brown (SF) Shawn Manning | |
| Subs | Samford | Clarence Lema (SG), Harold Harp (SF) Andrew Nelson, Bryan Horne | |
| 05:50 | DePaul | George Gentry travels in the backcourt | 71-52 |
| 05:40 | Samford | Robert Haczynski misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 71-52 |
| 05:38 | DePaul | Jefferson Walburn snags the defensive board | 71-52 |
| 05:10 | DePaul | Kenneth Williams misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-52 |
| 05:08 | Samford | Clarence Lema pulls down the rebound | 71-52 |
| 04:59 | Samford | Max Anderson misses the lay-in | 71-52 |
| 04:57 | DePaul | Dale Miller pulls down the rebound | 71-52 |
| 04:42 | DePaul | George Gentry's pass is intercepted by Clarence Lema | 71-52 |
| 04:31 | Samford | Robert Haczynski buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Max Anderson and the foul's on George Gentry - foul #3 on George Gentry, team foul #8 | 71-54 |
| Subs | DePaul | Oktawian Burakowski (PG), William Brown (PF), Victor Avery (C) George Gentry, Kenneth Williams, Jefferson Walburn | |
| Subs | Samford | Danny Webb (PF), Daniel Davenport (C) Max Anderson, David Nunes | |
| 04:31 | Samford | Robert Haczynski misses the free throw | 71-54 |
| 04:31 | DePaul | The rebound goes to William Brown | 71-54 |
| 04:11 | DePaul | Dale Miller is fouled on the floor by Clarence Lema - foul #3 on Clarence Lema, team foul #5 | 71-54 |
| Subs | DePaul | Shawn Manning (SG) Dale Miller | |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Nelson (SG) Robert Haczynski | |
| 03:46 | DePaul | Shawn Manning buries a jumper from the right wing | 73-54 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:36 | Samford | Clarence Lema misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 73-54 |
| 03:35 | DePaul | William Brown grabs the board | 73-54 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Oktawian Burakowski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Shawn Manning (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eric Brown (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Victor Avery (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Clarence Lema (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Harold Harp (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. PF - Danny Webb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Davenport (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:18 | DePaul | William Brown can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Daniel Davenport - foul #1 on Daniel Davenport, team foul #6 | 73-54 |
| Subs | DePaul | Matt Bunch (SF) Eric Brown | |
| Subs | Samford | Alfred Jeske (SG), Bryan Horne (C) Andrew Nelson, Harold Harp | |
| 03:18 | DePaul | William Brown misses the 1st free throw | 73-54 |
| 03:18 | DePaul | William Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 74-54 |
| 03:05 | Samford | Clarence Lema misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-54 |
| 03:04 | Samford | Bryan Horne tips it but misses | 74-54 |
| 03:03 | DePaul | Shawn Manning gets the rebound | 74-54 |
| 02:43 | DePaul | Matt Bunch comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-54 |
| 02:42 | DePaul | Shawn Manning tips it in | 76-54 |
| 02:30 | Samford | Alfred Jeske makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Clarence Lema | 76-56 |
| 02:20 | DePaul | Shawn Manning misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 76-56 |
| 02:19 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Avery | 76-56 |
| 02:07 | DePaul | Shawn Manning clanks a floater from the right wing | 76-56 |
| 02:05 | DePaul | Shawn Manning can't tip it in | 76-56 |
| 02:04 | Samford | Danny Webb pulls down the rebound | 76-56 |
| 01:55 | Samford | Oktawian Burakowski is called for the reach on Clarence Lema - foul #3 on Oktawian Burakowski, team foul #9 | 76-56 |
| 01:55 | Samford | Clarence Lema makes the 1st free throw | 76-57 |
| 01:55 | Samford | Clarence Lema makes the 2nd free throw | 76-58 |
| 01:41 | DePaul | Victor Avery misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 76-58 |
| 01:39 | Samford | Daniel Davenport grabs the defensive rebound | 76-58 |
| 01:24 | Samford | William Brown blocks the short jumper by Daniel Davenport | 76-58 |
| 01:23 | DePaul | Victor Avery gets the rebound | 76-58 |
| 01:00 | DePaul | Shawn Manning clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Danny Webb - foul #1 on Danny Webb, team foul #7 | 76-58 |
| 01:00 | DePaul | Shawn Manning makes the 1st free throw | 77-58 |
| 01:00 | DePaul | Shawn Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 78-58 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Samford | Clarence Lema throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-58 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:32 | DePaul | Danny Webb takes the ball from Victor Avery | 78-58 |
| 00:27 | Samford | Clarence Lema hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Alfred Jeske | 78-61 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Oktawian Burakowski runs out the clock | 78-61 |