| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Gene Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles O'Lowe (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Floyd Pope (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Alvin Baker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Leo Boatner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Saunders (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wesley Kendrick (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Hendricks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Wettstein (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick inbounds the ball | 27-30 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:41 | Marquette | Floyd Pope denies the turnaround by John Hendricks | 27-30 |
| 19:40 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson pulls down the rebound | 27-30 |
| 19:29 | Arizona State | John Hendricks steals the ball from Charles O'Lowe | 27-30 |
| 19:07 | Marquette | Floyd Pope is called for the reach on John Hendricks - foul #2 on Floyd Pope, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| 18:43 | Marquette | Leo Boatner is fouled on the floor by Gene Jackson - foul #1 on Gene Jackson, team foul #2 | 27-30 |
| 18:24 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 27-30 |
| 18:22 | Arizona State | Floyd Pope gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 18:07 | Arizona State | Larry Wettstein is called for the reach on Charles O'Lowe - foul #1 on Larry Wettstein, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| 17:55 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 27-30 |
| 17:53 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Patterson | 27-30 |
| 17:41 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe's pass is intercepted by Leo Boatner | 27-30 |
| 17:38 | Marquette | John Hendricks can't throw it down | 27-30 |
| 17:36 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe pulls down the rebound | 27-30 |
| 17:14 | Arizona State | Todd Patterson hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Gene Jackson and he's hacked by Wesley Kendrick - foul #3 on Wesley Kendrick, team foul #2 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Gorney (C) Wesley Kendrick | |
| 17:14 | Arizona State | Todd Patterson misses the free throw | 29-30 |
| 17:14 | Marquette | Eric Gorney grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 16:56 | Marquette | Leo Boatner connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Charles Saunders | 29-32 |
| 16:36 | Arizona State | John Hendricks steps in front of the Todd Patterson pass | 29-32 |
| 16:09 | Marquette | Leo Boatner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 16:08 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Alvin Baker | 29-32 |
| 15:44 | Arizona State | The jump hook by Charles O'Lowe is blocked by Eric Gorney | 29-32 |
| 15:42 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein grabs the defensive rebound | 29-32 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Gene Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles O'Lowe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Patterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Floyd Pope (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Alvin Baker (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Leo Boatner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Saunders (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Wettstein (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Hendricks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Gorney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Marquette | Charles O'Lowe steps in front of the Leo Boatner pass in the backcourt | 29-32 |
| 15:10 | Arizona State | Leo Boatner steps in front of the Gene Jackson pass | 29-32 |
| 15:06 | Marquette | Leo Boatner lays it up and in | 29-34 |
| 14:59 | Arizona State | Leo Boatner is called for the reach on Charles O'Lowe - foul #3 on Leo Boatner, team foul #3 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Draves (PG), Harry Faulk (SG), Nathaniel Asencio (PF), Josef Kowaleski (C) Gene Jackson, Charles O'Lowe, Floyd Pope, Alvin Baker | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick (SF), Robin Hazzard (PF) Larry Wettstein, John Hendricks | |
| 14:36 | Arizona State | Josef Kowaleski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-34 |
| 14:08 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 29-34 |
| 14:07 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Wesley Kendrick | 29-34 |
| 13:43 | Marquette | Leo Boatner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-34 |
| 13:41 | Arizona State | Josef Kowaleski grabs the board | 29-34 |
| 13:36 | Arizona State | Robin Hazzard picks off the pass by Nathaniel Asencio | 29-34 |
| 13:07 | Marquette | Charles Saunders drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Wesley Kendrick | 29-36 |
| 12:52 | Arizona State | Charles Draves travels with the ball | 29-36 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe (SG), Floyd Pope (SF) Harry Faulk, Todd Patterson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Larry Wettstein (C) Eric Gorney | |
| 12:36 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-36 |
| 12:34 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard hits the follow up shot | 29-38 |
| 12:20 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from Charles O'Lowe | 31-38 |
| 12:06 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein can't finish the layup but the foul's on Josef Kowaleski - foul #2 on Josef Kowaleski, team foul #3 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Alvin Baker (C) Josef Kowaleski | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Hendricks (PF) Robin Hazzard | |
| 12:06 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 12:06 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 11:40 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 31-40 |
| 11:38 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Draves (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles O'Lowe (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Pope (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nathaniel Asencio (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Alvin Baker (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Leo Boatner (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charles Saunders (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wesley Kendrick (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - John Hendricks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Larry Wettstein (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Marquette | Leo Boatner's fadeaway is rejected by Nathaniel Asencio | 31-40 |
| 11:11 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe gets the rebound | 31-40 |
| 11:05 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe comes up short on the floater from the left block | 31-40 |
| 11:03 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio tips it in | 33-40 |
| 10:47 | Marquette | Leo Boatner misses the easy layup but the foul's on Charles Draves - foul #4 on Charles Draves, team foul #4 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Gene Jackson (PG), Harry Faulk (SG), Josef Kowaleski (PF) Charles Draves, Charles O'Lowe, Nathaniel Asencio | |
| Subs | Marquette | Fernando Quinones (C) Charles Saunders | |
| 10:47 | Marquette | Leo Boatner makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 10:47 | Marquette | Leo Boatner misses the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 10:47 | Arizona State | Josef Kowaleski grabs the board | 33-41 |
| 10:38 | Arizona State | Harry Faulk hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 33-41 |
| 10:37 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker tips it in | 35-41 |
| 10:16 | Marquette | John Hendricks clanks a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Josef Kowaleski - foul #3 on Josef Kowaleski, team foul #5 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Todd Patterson (SF) Floyd Pope | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Gorney (C) Fernando Quinones | |
| 10:16 | Marquette | John Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 10:16 | Marquette | John Hendricks makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 09:56 | Arizona State | John Hendricks swats the layup by Todd Patterson | 35-43 |
| 09:55 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Larry Wettstein | 35-43 |
| 09:29 | Marquette | Leo Boatner clanks a turnaround in the paint | 35-43 |
| 09:28 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Wettstein | 35-43 |
| 09:09 | Marquette | Leo Boatner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 09:08 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 08:46 | Arizona State | Harry Faulk misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Larry Wettstein - foul #2 on Larry Wettstein, team foul #4 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe (SG), Nathaniel Asencio (PF), Floyd Pope (C) Gene Jackson, Josef Kowaleski, Alvin Baker | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles Saunders (SG), Robin Hazzard (PF) Larry Wettstein, John Hendricks | |
| 08:46 | Arizona State | Harry Faulk misses the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 08:46 | Arizona State | Harry Faulk misses the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 08:46 | Marquette | Eric Gorney grabs the board | 35-43 |
| 08:20 | Marquette | Charles Saunders scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Leo Boatner | 35-46 |
| 08:04 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-46 |
| 08:03 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard grabs the defensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 07:37 | Marquette | Leo Boatner is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Leo Boatner, team foul #5 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Draves (PG), Josef Kowaleski (C) Harry Faulk, Todd Patterson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Larry Wettstein (C) Eric Gorney | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Draves (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles O'Lowe (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Pope (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nathaniel Asencio (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Josef Kowaleski (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Leo Boatner (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Charles Saunders (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wesley Kendrick (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Robin Hazzard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Wettstein (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Draves | 37-46 |
| 07:01 | Marquette | Charles Saunders hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 37-46 |
| 07:00 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard grabs the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 06:39 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein's fadeaway is rejected by Josef Kowaleski | 37-46 |
| 06:37 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio pulls down the rebound | 37-46 |
| 06:17 | Arizona State | Floyd Pope clanks a shot from the baseline | 37-46 |
| 06:16 | Arizona State | Josef Kowaleski grabs the offensive board | 37-46 |
| 05:56 | Arizona State | Floyd Pope comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-46 |
| 05:55 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio tips it in | 39-46 |
| 05:28 | Marquette | Charles Saunders is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Charles Saunders, team foul #6 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Gene Jackson (SG), Todd Patterson (SF), Alvin Baker (C) Charles O'Lowe, Floyd Pope, Nathaniel Asencio | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Hendricks (PF), Eric Gorney (C) Wesley Kendrick, Robin Hazzard | |
| 05:06 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 05:05 | Marquette | Leo Boatner pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 05:01 | Marquette | Leo Boatner buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Saunders | 39-48 |
| 04:48 | Arizona State | Charles Saunders steals it from Alvin Baker | 39-48 |
| 04:28 | Marquette | John Hendricks drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Leo Boatner | 39-50 |
| 04:15 | Arizona State | Charles Draves comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 04:14 | Arizona State | Josef Kowaleski tips it back up and in | 41-50 |
| 03:52 | Marquette | John Hendricks scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Larry Wettstein | 41-52 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Arizona State | Eric Gorney blocks the jumper by Gene Jackson | 41-52 |
| 03:41 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker hits the follow up shot | 43-52 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Draves (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gene Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Todd Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Josef Kowaleski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Alvin Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Leo Boatner (tired) 14 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Charles Saunders (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Larry Wettstein (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Hendricks (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Gorney (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:18 | Marquette | Charles Saunders can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Alvin Baker - foul #1 on Alvin Baker, team foul #6 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe (SG), Nathaniel Asencio (PF) Charles Draves, Josef Kowaleski | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick (SF), Fernando Quinones (C) Larry Wettstein, Eric Gorney | |
| 03:18 | Marquette | Charles Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 03:18 | Marquette | Charles Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 02:57 | Arizona State | John Hendricks is called for the reach on Alvin Baker - foul #1 on John Hendricks, team foul #7 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Harry Faulk (SG), Floyd Pope (SF), Richard Sullivan (PF) Charles O'Lowe, Todd Patterson, Nathaniel Asencio | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robin Hazzard (PF) John Hendricks | |
| 02:57 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 02:57 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 02:53 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-54 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Draves (PG), Charles O'Lowe (SG), Todd Patterson (SF), Nathaniel Asencio (PF) Gene Jackson, Harry Faulk, Floyd Pope, Richard Sullivan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Larry Wettstein (SF), John Hendricks (PF), Eric Gorney (C) Charles Saunders, Robin Hazzard, Fernando Quinones | |
| 02:38 | Marquette | Nathaniel Asencio swats the short shot by Larry Wettstein | 45-54 |
| 02:36 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe gets the rebound | 45-54 |
| 02:21 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Leo Boatner - foul #5 on Leo Boatner, team foul #8 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (PG) Leo Boatner | |
| 02:21 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio misses the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 02:21 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 01:55 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 46-54 |
| 01:54 | Arizona State | Todd Patterson pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 01:50 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Eric Gorney - foul #1 on Eric Gorney, team foul #9 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles Saunders (SG) Eric Gorney | |
| 01:50 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 01:50 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:35 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein makes the fadeaway in the lane | 48-56 |
| 01:27 | Arizona State | Todd Patterson knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Charles Draves | 50-56 |
| 01:22 | Marquette | Todd Patterson steals the ball from Wesley Kendrick | 50-56 |
| 01:19 | Arizona State | Charles Draves hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Todd Patterson | 52-56 |
| 00:51 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Alvin Baker - foul #2 on Alvin Baker, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Gorney (C) Frank Everitt | |
| 00:51 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:51 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:34 | Arizona State | Charles Draves scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Charles O'Lowe | 55-57 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:31 | Marquette | John Hendricks is hacked by Charles Draves in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Draves, team foul #8 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Gene Jackson (PG) Charles Draves | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:31 | Marquette | John Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 00:31 | Marquette | John Hendricks makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:25 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-59 |
| 00:24 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 00:20 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe scores on a 3 from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 00:19 | Marquette | Charles Saunders is hacked by Charles O'Lowe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles O'Lowe, team foul #9 | 58-59 |
| 00:19 | Marquette | Charles Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 00:19 | Marquette | Charles Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:10 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker is called for traveling | 58-61 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (PG), Robin Hazzard (PF) John Hendricks, Eric Gorney | |
| 00:07 | Marquette | Gene Jackson is called for the reach on Wesley Kendrick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gene Jackson, team foul #10 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Gorney (C) Frank Everitt | |
| 00:07 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick misses the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:07 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 58-62 |