| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fresh) SG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) SF - Robert Bernhardt (fresh) PF - John Garner (fresh) C - James Dickson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - John Ray (fresh) SG - John Trogdon (fresh) SF - Jack Davis (fresh) PF - David Foster (fresh) C - Steve Lewis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | John Garner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Marquette | James Dickson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Milwaukee | Jack Davis grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Dominick Joseph - foul #1 on Dominick Joseph, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:34 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Marquette | Willie Stearns misses the shot from the right block | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Marquette | John Garner misses the tip | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Milwaukee | Steve Lewis grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Milwaukee | Steve Lewis buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by John Ray | 0-4 |
| 18:48 | Marquette | James Dickson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by John Trogdon - foul #1 on John Trogdon, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:48 | Marquette | James Dickson makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 18:48 | Marquette | James Dickson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:29 | Milwaukee | Steve Lewis comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 18:27 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:11 | Milwaukee | John Ray misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:10 | Marquette | James Dickson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:47 | Marquette | John Ray is called for the reach on John Garner - foul #1 on John Ray, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 17:31 | Marquette | Willie Stearns comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 2-4 |
| 17:29 | Marquette | James Dickson misses the tip | 2-4 |
| 17:28 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph tips it home | 4-4 |
| 17:10 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 17:08 | Milwaukee | David Foster gets the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:54 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-4 |
| 16:52 | Marquette | Willie Stearns pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:49 | Marquette | Willie Stearns is fouled in the backcourt by John Ray - foul #2 on John Ray, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Sledge (SG), Joseph Campbell (SF), Amado Russo (PF), Clinton Venezia (C) Dominick Joseph, Robert Bernhardt, John Garner, James Dickson | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Charles Wilson (PG) John Ray | |
| 16:40 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-4 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Harold Long (PF) David Foster | |
| 16:24 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Steve Lewis | 4-7 |
| 15:55 | Marquette | Willie Stearns hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Charles Wilson - foul #1 on Charles Wilson, team foul #4 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (SG), Robert Bernhardt (SF) James Sledge, Joseph Campbell | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 15:55 | Marquette | Willie Stearns makes the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 15:55 | Marquette | Willie Stearns misses the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 15:55 | Milwaukee | Steve Lewis grabs the board | 5-7 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Bernhardt (fresh) PF - Amado Russo (fresh) C - Clinton Venezia (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Charles Wilson (fresh) SG - John Trogdon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jack Davis (fresh) PF - Harold Long (fresh) C - Steve Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon loses the dribble to Clinton Venezia | 5-7 |
| 15:28 | Marquette | Willie Stearns scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Bernhardt | 7-7 |
| 15:08 | Milwaukee | Jack Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-7 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Sledge (SG), John Garner (PF), James Dickson (C) Willie Stearns, Amado Russo, Clinton Venezia | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Michael Shain (SG), Charles Ford (SF), David Foster (PF) John Trogdon, Jack Davis, Steve Lewis | |
| 14:58 | Marquette | James Sledge is fouled on the floor by Michael Shain - foul #1 on Michael Shain, team foul #5 | 7-7 |
| 14:29 | Marquette | John Garner scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dominick Joseph | 9-7 |
| 14:02 | Milwaukee | Charles Ford knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 13:41 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Charles Ford - foul #1 on Charles Ford, team foul #6 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Stearns (PG) Dominick Joseph | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | John Trogdon (SG), Jack Davis (SF), Steve Lewis (C) Michael Shain, Charles Ford, Harold Long | |
| 13:41 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 13:41 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:23 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 11-9 |
| 13:22 | Marquette | Willie Stearns grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 13:16 | Marquette | John Garner misses the lay-in | 11-9 |
| 13:15 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Steve Lewis | 11-9 |
| 13:04 | Milwaukee | Steve Lewis makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Charles Wilson | 11-11 |
| 12:44 | Marquette | Willie Stearns misses badly on a runner in the lane | 11-11 |
| 12:42 | Milwaukee | Steve Lewis gets the rebound | 11-11 |
| 12:30 | Milwaukee | Charles Wilson is hacked by Willie Stearns - foul #1 on Willie Stearns, team foul #2 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (SG), Amado Russo (PF), Clinton Venezia (C) Robert Bernhardt, John Garner, James Dickson | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Michael Shain (PG), Harold Long (PF) Charles Wilson, David Foster | |
| 12:19 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dominick Joseph - foul #2 on Dominick Joseph, team foul #3 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Campbell (SF) Dominick Joseph | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 12:19 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon makes the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 12:19 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon makes the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 12:00 | Marquette | Amado Russo scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Sledge | 13-13 |
| 11:44 | Milwaukee | Jack Davis hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Shain | 13-16 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Sledge (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Campbell (fresh) PF - Amado Russo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clinton Venezia (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Michael Shain (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Trogdon (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jack Davis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harold Long (fresh) C - Steve Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Marquette | Michael Shain is called for the reach on Willie Stearns - foul #2 on Michael Shain, team foul #7 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski (SG), James Dickson (C) James Sledge, Clinton Venezia | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jerald Riggs (PG) Michael Shain | |
| 11:22 | Marquette | Willie Stearns makes the 1st free throw | 14-16 |
| 11:22 | Marquette | Willie Stearns makes the 2nd free throw | 15-16 |
| 11:08 | Milwaukee | Harold Long drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from John Trogdon | 15-18 |
| 10:58 | Marquette | Willie Stearns can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jerald Riggs - foul #1 on Jerald Riggs, team foul #8 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Garner (PF) Amado Russo | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Charles Wilson (PG) Jerald Riggs | |
| 10:58 | Marquette | Willie Stearns makes the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 10:58 | Marquette | Willie Stearns makes the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 10:48 | Milwaukee | Harold Long banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Trogdon | 17-20 |
| 10:32 | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 17-20 |
| 10:30 | Milwaukee | Harold Long grabs the board | 17-20 |
| 10:04 | Milwaukee | Jack Davis hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Wilson | 17-22 |
| 09:42 | Marquette | Joseph Campbell drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Willie Stearns | 19-22 |
| 09:18 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon misses the lay-in | 19-22 |
| 09:16 | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski gets the rebound | 19-22 |
| 08:54 | Marquette | John Garner is denied on a layup by Steve Lewis | 19-22 |
| 08:53 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Harold Long | 19-22 |
| 08:38 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 19-22 |
| 08:36 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Boris Bronikowski | 19-22 |
| 08:15 | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski misses long on a 3 from straight away | 19-22 |
| 08:14 | Marquette | Willie Stearns tips it home | 21-22 |
| 07:56 | Milwaukee | Charles Wilson comes up short on the runner in the paint | 21-22 |
| 07:55 | Marquette | The rebound goes to James Dickson | 21-22 |
| 07:29 | Marquette | John Garner misses badly on a floater from the left side | 21-22 |
| 07:28 | Milwaukee | Steve Lewis gets the rebound | 21-22 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Boris Bronikowski (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Garner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Dickson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Charles Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Trogdon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harold Long (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Milwaukee | Harold Long knocks in the runner from the baseline | 21-24 |
| 07:00 | Marquette | Steve Lewis is called for the reach on John Garner - foul #1 on Steve Lewis, team foul #9 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Marquette | Uros Kubinski (PG), James Sledge (SG), Robert Bernhardt (SF), Amado Russo (C) Willie Stearns, Boris Bronikowski, Joseph Campbell, James Dickson | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jerald Riggs (PG), Charles Ford (SF), David Foster (PF), Todd Stennett (C) Charles Wilson, Jack Davis, Harold Long, Steve Lewis | |
| 07:00 | Marquette | John Garner misses the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 07:00 | Milwaukee | Todd Stennett pulls down the rebound | 21-24 |
| 06:44 | Milwaukee | David Foster misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 21-24 |
| 06:43 | Milwaukee | David Foster hits the follow up shot | 21-26 |
| 06:27 | Marquette | John Garner drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Robert Bernhardt and the foul's on Todd Stennett - foul #1 on Todd Stennett, team foul #10 | 23-26 |
| 06:27 | Marquette | John Garner makes the free throw | 24-26 |
| 06:09 | Milwaukee | David Foster clanks a floater from the right wing | 24-26 |
| 06:08 | Milwaukee | Charles Ford gets the offensive rebound | 24-26 |
| 06:03 | Milwaukee | David Foster's pass is intercepted by Amado Russo | 24-26 |
| 05:44 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt misses the lay-in | 24-26 |
| 05:42 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to David Foster | 24-26 |
| 05:37 | Milwaukee | Jerald Riggs comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Bernhardt - foul #1 on Robert Bernhardt, team foul #4 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski (PG), Clinton Venezia (C) Uros Kubinski, John Garner | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 05:37 | Milwaukee | Jerald Riggs makes the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 05:37 | Milwaukee | Jerald Riggs makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 05:25 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Amado Russo | 26-28 |
| 05:06 | Milwaukee | Charles Ford hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Boris Bronikowski - foul #1 on Boris Bronikowski, team foul #5 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jack Davis (SF) John Trogdon | |
| 05:06 | Milwaukee | Charles Ford misses the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 05:06 | Milwaukee | Charles Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 05:06 | Marquette | Amado Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 04:38 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt's pass is intercepted by Jack Davis | 26-28 |
| 04:22 | Milwaukee | Jerald Riggs misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 26-28 |
| 04:20 | Milwaukee | Charles Ford tips it back up and in | 26-30 |
| 04:04 | Marquette | Todd Stennett blocks the short jumper by Robert Bernhardt | 26-30 |
| 04:02 | Milwaukee | David Foster grabs the board | 26-30 |
| 03:38 | Milwaukee | Amado Russo steals the ball from Todd Stennett | 26-30 |
| 03:23 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 26-30 |
| 03:22 | Marquette | James Sledge grabs the offensive board | 26-30 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Boris Bronikowski (fairly fresh) SG - James Sledge (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Bernhardt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Amado Russo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Clinton Venezia (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Jerald Riggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Ford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jack Davis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Foster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Todd Stennett (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:06 | Marquette | James Sledge is fouled on the floor by Charles Ford - foul #2 on Charles Ford, team foul #11 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Stearns (PG), Dominick Joseph (SG), Joseph Campbell (PF), James Dickson (C) Boris Bronikowski, Robert Bernhardt, Amado Russo, Clinton Venezia | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | John Ray (PG), Michael Shain (SG), Harold Long (PF), Steve Lewis (C) Jerald Riggs, Charles Ford, David Foster, Todd Stennett | |
| 03:06 | Marquette | James Sledge makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 03:06 | Marquette | James Sledge misses the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 03:06 | Milwaukee | Jack Davis snags the defensive board | 27-30 |
| 02:57 | Milwaukee | Jack Davis makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from John Ray | 27-33 |
| 02:29 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph can't connect on a shot from the left side | 27-33 |
| 02:27 | Marquette | James Sledge tips it but misses | 27-33 |
| 02:26 | Milwaukee | Michael Shain gets the rebound | 27-33 |
| 02:05 | Milwaukee | John Ray clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Willie Stearns - foul #2 on Willie Stearns, team foul #6 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Garner (PF) James Sledge | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | John Trogdon (SG) Jack Davis | |
| 02:05 | Milwaukee | John Ray misses the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 02:05 | Milwaukee | John Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 01:54 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Campbell | 29-34 |
| 01:33 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 29-34 |
| 01:31 | Marquette | John Garner pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 01:13 | Marquette | John Garner can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 29-34 |
| 01:12 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to John Trogdon | 29-34 |
| 00:55 | Milwaukee | Dominick Joseph steps in front of the Steve Lewis pass | 29-34 |
| 00:33 | Marquette | Joseph Campbell knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Willie Stearns | 31-34 |
| 00:19 | Milwaukee | Joseph Campbell is called for the reach on John Trogdon - foul #1 on Joseph Campbell, team foul #7 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt (SF), Amado Russo (PF), Clinton Venezia (C) Joseph Campbell, John Garner, James Dickson | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jack Davis (SF), David Foster (PF) Michael Shain, Harold Long | |
| 00:19 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 00:19 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 00:02 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph connects on the runner from the left block | 33-36 |
| 00:00 | Milwaukee | John Ray comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 33-36 |