| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Bernhardt (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Garner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Dickson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Ouzts (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Bremer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Melvin Henkle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgar Gibbs (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Mars (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle inbounds the ball | 39-39 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Robert Ouzts | 39-42 |
| 19:38 | Marquette | John Garner is alone and drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by James Dickson | 41-42 |
| 19:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs is whistled for a carry | 41-42 |
| 18:52 | Marquette | Albert Mars takes the ball from Dominick Joseph | 41-42 |
| 18:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Charles Bremer | 41-44 |
| 18:34 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Amado Russo (PF), Clinton Venezia (C) John Garner, James Dickson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito (SF), John Viveiros (C) Melvin Henkle, Albert Mars | |
| 18:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts is called for 5 seconds | 41-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski (PG), James Sledge (SG), Joseph Campbell (SF) Willie Stearns, Dominick Joseph, Robert Bernhardt | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Smith (PG), Virgil Loudermilk (SG) Robert Ouzts, Charles Bremer | |
| 17:54 | Marquette | Edgar Gibbs takes the ball from Amado Russo | 41-44 |
| 17:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs lays it up and in on a great pass from William Smith | 41-46 |
| 17:46 | Marquette | Joseph Campbell is fouled in the backcourt by Gabriel Esposito - foul #2 on Gabriel Esposito, team foul #1 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Mars (C) Edgar Gibbs | |
| 17:41 | Marquette | James Sledge hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-46 |
| 17:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 17:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 41-48 |
| 17:23 | Marquette | Gabriel Esposito steals the ball from Clinton Venezia in the backcourt | 41-48 |
| 17:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Campbell - foul #1 on Joseph Campbell, team foul #1 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Stearns (PG), Dominick Joseph (SG), Robert Bernhardt (SF), John Garner (PF), James Dickson (C) Boris Bronikowski, James Sledge, Joseph Campbell, Amado Russo, Clinton Venezia | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts (PG), Charles Bremer (SG), Melvin Henkle (PF) William Smith, Virgil Loudermilk, John Viveiros | |
| 17:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito misses the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 17:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 16:55 | Marquette | James Dickson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on James Dickson, team foul #2 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs (PF) Gabriel Esposito | |
| 16:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Ouzts | 41-51 |
| 16:21 | Marquette | Willie Stearns drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Dominick Joseph | 43-51 |
| 16:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Ouzts | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dominick Joseph (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Bernhardt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Garner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - James Dickson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Ouzts (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Bremer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Henkle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgar Gibbs (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Mars (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt is hacked by Robert Ouzts - foul #3 on Robert Ouzts, team foul #2 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Sledge (SG), Joseph Campbell (SF), Amado Russo (PF) Dominick Joseph, Robert Bernhardt, John Garner | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Smith (SG), Travis Adkison (SF), Francis Small (C) Charles Bremer, Melvin Henkle, Albert Mars | |
| 15:35 | Marquette | Amado Russo hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by James Sledge | 45-54 |
| 15:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Amado Russo is called for the reach on Edgar Gibbs - foul #3 on Amado Russo, team foul #3 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski (PG), Clinton Venezia (C) Willie Stearns, James Dickson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito (SG) Robert Ouzts | |
| 15:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Adkison connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by William Smith | 45-57 |
| 14:48 | Marquette | James Sledge drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Amado Russo | 48-57 |
| 14:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 48-57 |
| 14:27 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia gets the rebound | 48-57 |
| 14:03 | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski misses short on an open fadeaway from close range | 48-57 |
| 14:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 13:48 | Illinois-Chicago | William Smith connects on the 3 from the right corner | 48-60 |
| 13:44 | Marquette | James Sledge misses the floater from just outside the lane | 48-60 |
| 13:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito grabs the board | 48-60 |
| 13:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Adkison misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-60 |
| 13:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Small gets the offensive rebound | 48-60 |
| 13:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs can't connect on a floater near the basket | 48-60 |
| 13:07 | Marquette | Amado Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 48-60 |
| 12:53 | Marquette | James Sledge is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Campbell | 51-60 |
| 12:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs travels with the ball | 51-60 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Stearns (PG), Dominick Joseph (SG), Robert Bernhardt (SF), John Garner (PF), James Dickson (C) Boris Bronikowski, James Sledge, Joseph Campbell, Amado Russo, Clinton Venezia | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts (PG), Charles Bremer (SG), Melvin Henkle (SF), John Viveiros (PF), Albert Mars (C) William Smith, Gabriel Esposito, Travis Adkison, Edgar Gibbs, Francis Small | |
| 12:33 | Marquette | John Garner connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Dominick Joseph and the foul's on John Viveiros - foul #2 on John Viveiros, team foul #3 | 53-60 |
| 12:33 | Marquette | John Garner makes the free throw | 54-60 |
| 12:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-60 |
| 12:17 | Illinois-Chicago | John Viveiros tips it in | 54-62 |
| 12:13 | Marquette | Charles Bremer is called for the reach on Robert Bernhardt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Bremer, team foul #4 | 54-62 |
| 12:00 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt's pass is intercepted by Robert Ouzts | 54-62 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Bernhardt (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Garner (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - James Dickson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Ouzts (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charles Bremer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Henkle (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Viveiros (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Mars (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer misses the jumper from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 11:52 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 11:49 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph's pass is intercepted by Charles Bremer in the backcourt | 54-62 |
| 11:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer misses the fadeaway from the left side | 54-62 |
| 11:31 | Marquette | John Garner pulls down the rebound | 54-62 |
| 11:25 | Marquette | Willie Stearns's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Adkison (SF) John Viveiros | |
| 11:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on John Garner - foul #1 on John Garner, team foul #4 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Uros Kubinski (SG), Donnie Waters (SF) Dominick Joseph, Robert Bernhardt | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Virgil Loudermilk (SG) Charles Bremer | |
| 11:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 11:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 10:40 | Marquette | John Garner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 54-64 |
| 10:39 | Marquette | James Dickson tips it home | 56-64 |
| 10:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-64 |
| 10:20 | Marquette | Donnie Waters gets the rebound | 56-64 |
| 10:15 | Marquette | Willie Stearns makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Uros Kubinski | 58-64 |
| 09:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Virgil Loudermilk's fadeaway is rejected by John Garner | 58-64 |
| 09:53 | Marquette | John Garner snags the defensive board | 58-64 |
| 09:51 | Marquette | Willie Stearns is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 58-64 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (PG), James Sledge (SG), Robert Bernhardt (SF), Amado Russo (PF) Willie Stearns, Uros Kubinski, Donnie Waters, John Garner | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer (SG), Francis Small (PF) Robert Ouzts, Melvin Henkle | |
| 09:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Bernhardt steals it from Travis Adkison | 58-64 |
| 09:31 | Marquette | Travis Adkison steals it from Robert Bernhardt | 58-64 |
| 09:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Virgil Loudermilk misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 58-64 |
| 09:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Small grabs the offensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 08:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Adkison makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-66 |
| 08:33 | Marquette | James Dickson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski (PG), Joseph Campbell (SF), John Garner (PF) Dominick Joseph, Robert Bernhardt, Amado Russo | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ardian Wojciechowski (PG), Gabriel Esposito (SF), Edgar Gibbs (PF), John Viveiros (C) Virgil Loudermilk, Travis Adkison, Francis Small, Albert Mars | |
| 08:25 | Illinois-Chicago | John Viveiros hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 58-66 |
| 08:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs gets the offensive rebound | 58-66 |
| 08:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Stearns (PG) James Sledge | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts (PG), William Smith (SG) Ardian Wojciechowski, Charles Bremer | |
| 08:03 | Marquette | Robert Ouzts is called for the reach on Willie Stearns in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Ouzts, team foul #5 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer (SG) Robert Ouzts | |
| 07:58 | Marquette | John Garner misses long on a floater from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 07:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito pulls down the rebound | 58-66 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Boris Bronikowski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Campbell (fresh) PF - John Garner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - James Dickson (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Bremer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Esposito (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edgar Gibbs (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - John Viveiros (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-66 |
| 07:49 | Marquette | James Dickson pulls down the rebound | 58-66 |
| 07:47 | Marquette | John Garner is fouled in the backcourt by Gabriel Esposito - foul #3 on Gabriel Esposito, team foul #6 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | Clinton Venezia (PF) James Dickson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts (PG) Charles Bremer | |
| 07:32 | Marquette | William Smith is called for the reach on Willie Stearns - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #7 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | Amado Russo (PF) John Garner | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Adkison (SF), Melvin Henkle (C) Gabriel Esposito, John Viveiros | |
| 07:32 | Marquette | Willie Stearns makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 07:32 | Marquette | Willie Stearns makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 07:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle is whistled for a carry | 60-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (SG), Robert Bernhardt (SF) Boris Bronikowski, Joseph Campbell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer (SG) William Smith | |
| 07:09 | Marquette | Willie Stearns hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 60-66 |
| 07:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Adkison grabs the defensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 07:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-68 |
| 06:55 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dominick Joseph and he's hacked by Charles Bremer - foul #3 on Charles Bremer, team foul #8 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Sledge (SG), James Dickson (C) Willie Stearns, Clinton Venezia | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Small (SF) Travis Adkison | |
| 06:55 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt misses the free throw | 62-68 |
| 06:55 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Melvin Henkle | 62-68 |
| 06:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Bernhardt - foul #1 on Robert Bernhardt, team foul #5 | 62-68 |
| 06:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts misses the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 06:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 06:36 | Marquette | James Sledge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-69 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Garner (PF) Amado Russo | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito (SF) Edgar Gibbs | |
| 06:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-69 |
| 06:14 | Marquette | John Garner snags the defensive board | 62-69 |
| 06:11 | Marquette | John Garner loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-69 |
| Subs | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski (PG), Donnie Waters (SF), Joseph Campbell (PF) Dominick Joseph, Robert Bernhardt, James Dickson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Smith (PG), Virgil Loudermilk (SG), John Viveiros (PF) Robert Ouzts, Charles Bremer, Melvin Henkle | |
| 05:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito throws it down | 62-71 |
| 05:53 | Marquette | Virgil Loudermilk is called for the reach on James Sledge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Virgil Loudermilk, team foul #9 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Stearns (PG) Donnie Waters | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Adkison (SF), Albert Mars (C) Gabriel Esposito, Francis Small | |
| 05:53 | Marquette | James Sledge misses the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 05:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Mars gets the rebound | 62-71 |
| 05:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Virgil Loudermilk throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-71 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donnie Waters (SF), Amado Russo (C) James Sledge, John Garner | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 05:23 | Marquette | Willie Stearns buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Donnie Waters | 64-71 |
| 05:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Virgil Loudermilk misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-71 |
| 05:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Mars snags the offensive board | 64-71 |
| 05:07 | Illinois-Chicago | William Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 64-71 |
| Subs | Marquette | Clinton Venezia (C) Joseph Campbell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts (PG), Charles Bremer (SG), Melvin Henkle (SF), Edgar Gibbs (PF) William Smith, Virgil Loudermilk, Travis Adkison, John Viveiros | |
| 04:46 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia's dunk attempt is rejected by Albert Mars | 64-71 |
| 04:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Mars grabs the board | 64-71 |
| 04:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Bremer | 64-73 |
| 04:19 | Marquette | Willie Stearns misses the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-73 |
| 04:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs pulls down the rebound | 64-73 |
| 04:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Mars is whistled for traveling | 64-73 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (PG), James Sledge (SG), Robert Bernhardt (SF), John Garner (PF), James Dickson (C) Willie Stearns, Boris Bronikowski, Donnie Waters, Amado Russo, Clinton Venezia | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Virgil Loudermilk (SG), Gabriel Esposito (SF), Francis Small (C) Charles Bremer, Melvin Henkle, Albert Mars | |
| 03:59 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-73 |
| 03:57 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt tips it but misses | 64-73 |
| 03:55 | Marquette | John Garner tips it back up and in | 66-73 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Sledge (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Bernhardt (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Garner (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - James Dickson (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Ouzts (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Virgil Loudermilk (fresh) SF - Gabriel Esposito (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edgar Gibbs (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Francis Small (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-73 |
| 03:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs snags the offensive board | 66-73 |
| 03:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Small misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Dominick Joseph - foul #1 on Dominick Joseph, team foul #6 | 66-73 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Campbell (PF) John Garner | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Smith (PG), Travis Adkison (SF), Melvin Henkle (C) Robert Ouzts, Virgil Loudermilk, Edgar Gibbs | |
| 03:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Small makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 03:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Small misses the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| 03:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Adkison pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:02 | Illinois-Chicago | James Dickson steals the ball from Gabriel Esposito | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:43 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt connects on the open floater from the free throw line set up by James Sledge | 68-74 |
| 02:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-74 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Stearns (PG), Amado Russo (PF), Clinton Venezia (C) James Sledge, Joseph Campbell, James Dickson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts (PG), Charles Bremer (SG), John Viveiros (PF) William Smith, Travis Adkison, Melvin Henkle | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito comes up short on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Clinton Venezia - foul #3 on Clinton Venezia, team foul #7 | 68-74 |
| 02:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito misses the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 02:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito misses the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 02:22 | Marquette | Amado Russo pulls down the rebound | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:19 | Marquette | Charles Bremer steals it from Willie Stearns in the backcourt | 68-74 |
| 02:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Dominick Joseph picks off the pass by Gabriel Esposito | 68-74 |
| 02:11 | Marquette | Willie Stearns slams it home on a great pass from Dominick Joseph | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 70-74 |
| 01:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer gets the offensive rebound | 70-74 |
| 01:29 | Illinois-Chicago | John Viveiros misses the lay-in | 70-74 |
| 01:27 | Marquette | Willie Stearns grabs the board | 70-74 |
| 01:15 | Marquette | Willie Stearns misses short on a shot from the left side | 70-74 |
| 01:13 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt tips it home | 72-74 |
| 01:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-74 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Garner (PF), James Dickson (C) Amado Russo, Clinton Venezia | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Adkison (SF), Edgar Gibbs (PF), Albert Mars (C) Gabriel Esposito, John Viveiros, Francis Small | |
| 00:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Adkison misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-74 |
| 00:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs tips it back up and in | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Marquette | James Dickson misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 72-76 |
| 00:41 | Marquette | John Garner gets the offensive rebound | 72-76 |
| 00:38 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane | 72-76 |
| 00:37 | Marquette | James Dickson grabs the offensive board | 72-76 |
| 00:34 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph misses short on an open floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Ouzts - foul #5 on Robert Ouzts, team foul #10 | 72-76 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Smith (PG) Robert Ouzts | |
| 00:34 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:34 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph misses the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs snags the defensive board | 73-76 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs is hacked by Willie Stearns in the backcourt - foul #2 on Willie Stearns, team foul #8 | 73-76 |
| 00:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:25 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph is fouled on the floor by Albert Mars - foul #3 on Albert Mars, team foul #11 | 73-78 |
| 00:25 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:25 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph misses the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Mars gets the rebound | 74-78 |
| 00:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Willie Stearns is called for the reach on Albert Mars in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willie Stearns, team foul #9 | 74-78 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle (PF) Edgar Gibbs | |
| 00:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Mars makes the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Mars misses the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:23 | Marquette | John Garner grabs the defensive rebound | 74-79 |
| 00:17 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Willie Stearns | 77-79 |
| 00:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Willie Stearns is called for the reach on Charles Bremer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Willie Stearns, team foul #10 | 77-79 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs (PF) Melvin Henkle | |
| 00:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer makes the 1st free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer makes the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:08 | Marquette | Charles Bremer is called for the reach on Willie Stearns - foul #4 on Charles Bremer, team foul #12 | 77-81 |
| 00:08 | Marquette | Willie Stearns makes the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 00:08 | Marquette | Willie Stearns makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Mars is hacked by Dominick Joseph in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dominick Joseph, team foul #11 | 79-81 |
| 00:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Mars makes the 1st free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Mars makes the 2nd free throw | 79-83 |
| 00:01 | Marquette | John Garner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-83 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Mars grabs the defensive rebound | 79-83 |