| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Gonzalo Martin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Bucy (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Sawyer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Saul Vasquez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Leo Boatner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wesley Kendrick (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Larry Wettstein (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hendricks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Eric Gorney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein inbounds the ball | 18-23 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:58 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein is hacked by John Webb in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Webb, team foul #1 | 18-23 |
| 19:37 | Marquette | Eric Gorney is alone and drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Leo Boatner | 18-25 |
| 19:28 | Iowa State | John Hendricks is called for the reach on Kenneth Sawyer - foul #1 on John Hendricks, team foul #1 | 18-25 |
| 19:22 | Iowa State | Kenneth Sawyer misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 18-25 |
| 19:21 | Marquette | Eric Gorney pulls down the rebound | 18-25 |
| 18:57 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Leo Boatner | 18-27 |
| 18:40 | Iowa State | Donald Bucy is fouled on the floor by Leo Boatner - foul #3 on Leo Boatner, team foul #2 | 18-27 |
| 18:25 | Iowa State | Kenneth Sawyer lays it in | 20-27 |
| 17:56 | Marquette | John Hendricks loses the dribble to Kenneth Sawyer | 20-27 |
| 17:49 | Iowa State | Kenneth Sawyer hits a shot from the left block | 22-27 |
| 17:24 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein makes the jumper from the baseline | 22-29 |
| 17:01 | Iowa State | Donald Bucy knocks in the floater from the left wing and he's fouled by Wesley Kendrick - foul #3 on Wesley Kendrick, team foul #3 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey (PG), Robert Szklarski (SF), Terry Pitts (PF), Samuel Sharpe (C) Gonzalo Martin, John Webb, Kenneth Sawyer, Saul Vasquez | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles Saunders (SG), Robin Hazzard (PF), Fernando Quinones (C) Wesley Kendrick, John Hendricks, Eric Gorney | |
| 17:01 | Iowa State | Donald Bucy misses the free throw | 24-29 |
| 17:01 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein pulls down the rebound | 24-29 |
| 16:40 | Marquette | Charles Saunders misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Samuel Sharpe - foul #2 on Samuel Sharpe, team foul #2 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Douglas Foreman (SG) Donald Bucy | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 16:40 | Marquette | Charles Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 16:40 | Marquette | Charles Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 16:16 | Iowa State | Robert Szklarski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Fernando Quinones - foul #1 on Fernando Quinones, team foul #4 | 24-31 |
| 16:16 | Iowa State | Robert Szklarski makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 16:16 | Iowa State | Robert Szklarski misses the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 16:16 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Sharpe | 25-31 |
| 16:03 | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Leo Boatner - foul #4 on Leo Boatner, team foul #5 | 25-31 |
| 16:03 | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 16:03 | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Joseph Stalvey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Douglas Foreman (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Szklarski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Sharpe (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Leo Boatner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Saunders (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Larry Wettstein (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robin Hazzard (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Fernando Quinones (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Marquette | Leo Boatner is alone and drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Fernando Quinones | 27-33 |
| 15:13 | Iowa State | Douglas Foreman comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 27-33 |
| 15:12 | Marquette | Charles Saunders pulls down the rebound | 27-33 |
| 14:48 | Marquette | Charles Saunders is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Leo Boatner | 27-36 |
| 14:29 | Iowa State | Samuel Sharpe comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 27-36 |
| 14:27 | Iowa State | Samuel Sharpe misses the tip | 27-36 |
| 14:25 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard grabs the board | 27-36 |
| 14:07 | Marquette | Charles Saunders misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-36 |
| 14:06 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Joseph Stalvey | 27-36 |
| 13:55 | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-36 |
| 13:53 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones gets the rebound | 27-36 |
| 13:41 | Marquette | Leo Boatner loses the dribble to Robert Szklarski | 27-36 |
| 13:36 | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Szklarski | 29-36 |
| 13:33 | Marquette | Terry Pitts steps in front of the Larry Wettstein pass in the backcourt | 29-36 |
| 13:08 | Iowa State | Terry Pitts is fouled on the floor by Larry Wettstein - foul #1 on Larry Wettstein, team foul #6 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Gonzalo Martin (PG), Donald Bucy (SG), John Webb (SF), Kenneth Sawyer (PF), Saul Vasquez (C) Joseph Stalvey, Douglas Foreman, Robert Szklarski, Terry Pitts, Samuel Sharpe | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick (SF), John Hendricks (PF), Eric Gorney (C) Larry Wettstein, Robin Hazzard, Fernando Quinones | |
| 12:53 | Iowa State | John Webb is whistled for a carry | 29-36 |
| 12:38 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick connects on the open jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Leo Boatner | 29-38 |
| 12:28 | Iowa State | Kenneth Sawyer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-38 |
| 12:26 | Marquette | John Hendricks gets the rebound | 29-38 |
| 12:06 | Marquette | Eric Gorney is open but comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 29-38 |
| 12:04 | Iowa State | Gonzalo Martin gets the rebound | 29-38 |
| 11:55 | Iowa State | Kenneth Sawyer hits a driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by Leo Boatner - foul #5 on Leo Boatner, team foul #7 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (PG) Leo Boatner | |
| 11:55 | Iowa State | Kenneth Sawyer makes the free throw | 32-38 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Gonzalo Martin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Bucy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Sawyer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Saul Vasquez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Frank Everitt (fresh) SG - Charles Saunders (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Wesley Kendrick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - John Hendricks (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Eric Gorney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:53 | Marquette | Charles Saunders is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Bucy - foul #3 on Donald Bucy, team foul #3 | 32-38 |
| 11:28 | Marquette | Eric Gorney hits a jumper from close range and he's hacked by Gonzalo Martin - foul #1 on Gonzalo Martin, team foul #4 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Alejandro Aguilar (PG) Gonzalo Martin | |
| Subs | Marquette | Larry Wettstein (C) Frank Everitt | |
| 11:28 | Marquette | Eric Gorney makes the free throw | 32-41 |
| 11:09 | Iowa State | Donald Bucy slams it home on a nice dish by John Webb | 34-41 |
| 10:44 | Marquette | Charles Saunders's pass is intercepted by Donald Bucy | 34-41 |
| 10:39 | Iowa State | Donald Bucy lays it up and in | 36-41 |
| 10:10 | Marquette | Charles Saunders is open but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 36-41 |
| 10:09 | Marquette | John Hendricks tips it in | 36-43 |
| 09:48 | Iowa State | John Webb's floater is tipped away by John Hendricks | 36-43 |
| 09:47 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Wesley Kendrick | 36-43 |
| 09:45 | Marquette | Donald Bucy is called for the reach on Charles Saunders in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Bucy, team foul #5 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Gonzalo Martin (PG), Douglas Foreman (SG), Joseph Stalvey (SF), Samuel Sharpe (C) Alejandro Aguilar, Donald Bucy, John Webb, Saul Vasquez | |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (PG), Robin Hazzard (PF) Eric Gorney, John Hendricks | |
| 09:17 | Marquette | The jump hook by Larry Wettstein is blocked by Samuel Sharpe | 36-43 |
| 09:15 | Iowa State | Kenneth Sawyer snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 08:55 | Iowa State | Gonzalo Martin misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 08:54 | Iowa State | Gonzalo Martin can't tip it in | 36-43 |
| 08:53 | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 08:33 | Iowa State | Gonzalo Martin buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Samuel Sharpe and the foul's on Larry Wettstein - foul #2 on Larry Wettstein, team foul #8 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Robert Szklarski (SF), Terry Pitts (PF), Saul Vasquez (C) Douglas Foreman, Kenneth Sawyer, Samuel Sharpe | |
| Subs | Marquette | Fernando Quinones (C) Larry Wettstein | |
| 08:33 | Iowa State | Gonzalo Martin misses the free throw | 38-43 |
| 08:33 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 08:31 | Marquette | Robert Szklarski takes the ball from Frank Everitt in the backcourt | 38-43 |
| 08:14 | Iowa State | Robert Szklarski clanks a floater from the right side | 38-43 |
| 08:13 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 07:56 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Saunders | 38-46 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Gonzalo Martin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Stalvey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Robert Szklarski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Terry Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Saul Vasquez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Frank Everitt (fresh) SG - Charles Saunders (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wesley Kendrick (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Robin Hazzard (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Fernando Quinones (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Iowa State | Saul Vasquez comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 38-46 |
| 07:38 | Marquette | Frank Everitt gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 07:12 | Marquette | Joseph Stalvey is called for the reach on Charles Saunders - foul #2 on Joseph Stalvey, team foul #6 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Alejandro Aguilar (PG), Donald Bucy (SG), John Webb (SF), Samuel Sharpe (C) Gonzalo Martin, Joseph Stalvey, Robert Szklarski, Saul Vasquez | |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Platt (PG), Larry Wettstein (SF), John Hendricks (PF) Frank Everitt, Charles Saunders, Robin Hazzard | |
| 06:50 | Marquette | John Hendricks misses the easy layup but the foul's on Terry Pitts - foul #1 on Terry Pitts, team foul #7 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Kenneth Sawyer (PF) Terry Pitts | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robin Hazzard (PF), Eric Gorney (C) Chris Platt, Fernando Quinones | |
| 06:50 | Marquette | John Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 06:50 | Marquette | John Hendricks makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 06:40 | Iowa State | Donald Bucy drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Webb | 41-48 |
| 06:11 | Marquette | John Hendricks is fouled on the floor by Donald Bucy - foul #5 on Donald Bucy, team foul #8 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Douglas Foreman (SG), Saul Vasquez (C) Donald Bucy, Samuel Sharpe | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 06:11 | Marquette | John Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 06:11 | Marquette | John Hendricks makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 05:49 | Iowa State | Eric Gorney denies the turnaround by Douglas Foreman | 41-50 |
| 05:47 | Marquette | Eric Gorney grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 05:42 | Marquette | John Hendricks is hacked by Alejandro Aguilar in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alejandro Aguilar, team foul #9 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Gonzalo Martin (PG), Robert Szklarski (SF), Terry Pitts (PF) Alejandro Aguilar, John Webb, Kenneth Sawyer | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles Saunders (SG) Larry Wettstein | |
| 05:42 | Marquette | John Hendricks misses the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 05:42 | Iowa State | Terry Pitts grabs the defensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 05:23 | Iowa State | Douglas Foreman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-50 |
| 05:21 | Iowa State | Saul Vasquez tips it in | 43-50 |
| 05:02 | Marquette | John Hendricks connects on the runner in the paint set up by Charles Saunders and the foul's on Douglas Foreman - foul #1 on Douglas Foreman, team foul #10 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey (PG) Gonzalo Martin | |
| Subs | Marquette | Fernando Quinones (PF) Robin Hazzard | |
| 05:02 | Marquette | John Hendricks makes the free throw | 43-53 |
| 04:46 | Iowa State | Terry Pitts jams it | 45-53 |
| 04:43 | Marquette | Robert Szklarski steals it from John Hendricks in the backcourt | 45-53 |
| 04:30 | Iowa State | Terry Pitts can't connect on a shot from the left side | 45-53 |
| 04:29 | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey snags the offensive board | 45-53 |
| 04:17 | Iowa State | Wesley Kendrick steps in front of the Robert Szklarski pass | 45-53 |
| 03:59 | Marquette | Douglas Foreman steals it from John Hendricks | 45-53 |
| 03:56 | Iowa State | Terry Pitts dunks the ball on a great pass from Douglas Foreman | 47-53 |
| 03:32 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Alejandro Aguilar (PG), John Webb (SF), Kenneth Sawyer (PF), Samuel Sharpe (C) Joseph Stalvey, Robert Szklarski, Terry Pitts, Saul Vasquez | |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (PG), Larry Wettstein (C) Fernando Quinones, Eric Gorney | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Alejandro Aguilar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Douglas Foreman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - John Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Sawyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Samuel Sharpe (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Frank Everitt (fresh) SG - Charles Saunders (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wesley Kendrick (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - John Hendricks (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Larry Wettstein (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Iowa State | Douglas Foreman knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Alejandro Aguilar and he's hacked by John Hendricks - foul #2 on John Hendricks, team foul #9 | 49-53 |
| 03:13 | Iowa State | Douglas Foreman makes the free throw | 50-53 |
| 02:45 | Marquette | Frank Everitt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey (SG) Douglas Foreman | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 02:42 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Gonzalo Martin (PG) Alejandro Aguilar | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robin Hazzard (PF), Fernando Quinones (C) Charles Saunders, John Hendricks | |
| 02:22 | Iowa State | Fernando Quinones swats the short shot by Joseph Stalvey | 50-53 |
| 02:21 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 01:59 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein hits a runner from the right block set up by Wesley Kendrick | 50-55 |
| 01:37 | Iowa State | Gonzalo Martin misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-55 |
| 01:35 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Fernando Quinones | 50-55 |
| 01:06 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Robin Hazzard | 50-57 |
| 01:06 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-57 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Douglas Foreman (SG), Saul Vasquez (C) Joseph Stalvey, Samuel Sharpe | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles Saunders (SG), John Hendricks (PF) Robin Hazzard, Fernando Quinones | |
| 00:47 | Iowa State | Kenneth Sawyer can't finish the layup | 50-57 |
| 00:46 | Iowa State | Douglas Foreman snags the offensive board | 50-57 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:43 | Iowa State | John Hendricks swats the layup by Kenneth Sawyer | 50-57 |
| 00:41 | Iowa State | Kenneth Sawyer grabs the offensive board | 50-57 |
| 00:37 | Iowa State | The jump hook by Kenneth Sawyer is blocked by Larry Wettstein | 50-57 |
| 00:36 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Larry Wettstein | 50-57 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa 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) | |
| 00:35 | Marquette | Gonzalo Martin is called for the reach on Larry Wettstein in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gonzalo Martin, team foul #11 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Gorney (C) Frank Everitt | |
| 00:35 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 00:35 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa 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 (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Iowa State | Gonzalo Martin travels with the ball | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Marquette | Eric Gorney is fouled in the backcourt by Gonzalo Martin - foul #3 on Gonzalo Martin, team foul #12 | 50-59 |
| 00:26 | Marquette | Eric Gorney makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:26 | Marquette | Eric Gorney makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:21 | Iowa State | Gonzalo Martin scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-61 |
| 00:20 | Marquette | Gonzalo Martin is called for the reach on Wesley Kendrick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gonzalo Martin, team foul #13 | 53-61 |
| 00:20 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:20 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:12 | Iowa State | Gonzalo Martin misses long on a 3 from straight away | 53-62 |
| 00:10 | Marquette | Eric Gorney grabs the defensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 00:09 | Marquette | Eric Gorney is hacked by Douglas Foreman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Foreman, team foul #14 | 53-62 |
| 00:09 | Marquette | Eric Gorney makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:09 | Marquette | Eric Gorney misses the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:09 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Saul Vasquez | 53-63 |
| 00:04 | Iowa State | Douglas Foreman misses the jumper from the left block | 53-63 |
| 00:03 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein gets the rebound | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Eric Gorney runs out the clock | 53-63 |