| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Douglas Chandler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Cummings (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Shawn Nelson (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. C - Lewis Duong (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Sledge (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - James Dickson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | James Sledge inbounds the ball | 44-35 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by James Sledge | 44-38 |
| 19:30 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong is hacked by James Dickson - foul #3 on James Dickson, team foul #1 | 44-38 |
| 19:16 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong lays it up and in on a nice dish by Douglas Chandler | 46-38 |
| 18:57 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-38 |
| 18:55 | Marquette | James Dickson pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 18:41 | Marquette | James Dickson scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Dominick Joseph | 46-40 |
| 18:26 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by William Harris - foul #2 on William Harris, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| 18:26 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 18:26 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 18:08 | Marquette | Douglas Chandler takes the ball from James Dickson | 48-40 |
| 18:03 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler hits the finger roll | 50-40 |
| 17:57 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-40 |
| 17:55 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 17:47 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Shawn Nelson | 53-40 |
| 17:31 | Marquette | Joseph Jenkins is called for the reach on James Sledge - foul #2 on Joseph Jenkins, team foul #1 | 53-40 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Stephens (SG) Bruce Cummings | |
| Subs | Marquette | Amado Russo (PF) James Dickson | |
| 17:15 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-40 |
| 17:13 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler pulls down the rebound | 53-40 |
| 17:02 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Jenkins | 55-40 |
| 16:46 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Stearns | 55-43 |
| 16:41 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 16:40 | Marquette | The rebound goes to William Harris | 55-43 |
| 16:19 | Marquette | James Sledge clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-43 |
| 16:18 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Shawn Nelson | 55-43 |
| 16:06 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson can't connect on a runner from the left block | 55-43 |
| 16:05 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins snags the offensive board | 55-43 |
| 15:57 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Douglas Chandler | 58-43 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Douglas Chandler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Don Stephens (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Joseph Jenkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Shawn Nelson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. C - Lewis Duong (fairly fresh) 12 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dominick Joseph (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Sledge (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Amado Russo (fresh) 3 pf. C - William Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:39 | Marquette | Willie Stearns misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 58-43 |
| 15:37 | Marquette | Amado Russo grabs the offensive rebound | 58-43 |
| 15:29 | Marquette | Willie Stearns misses the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Jenkins - foul #3 on Joseph Jenkins, team foul #2 | 58-43 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings (SG), Raymond Perkins (SF), Simon Fenwick (PF), Richard Hutchinson (C) Douglas Chandler, Joseph Jenkins, Shawn Nelson, Lewis Duong | |
| Subs | Marquette | Uros Kubinski (SG), Danny Davis (SF), James Dickson (C) Dominick Joseph, James Sledge, William Harris | |
| 15:29 | Marquette | Willie Stearns makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 15:29 | Marquette | Willie Stearns misses the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| 15:29 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson gets the rebound | 58-44 |
| 15:11 | San Diego State | Don Stephens scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Simon Fenwick | 61-44 |
| 14:53 | Marquette | James Dickson connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Uros Kubinski | 61-46 |
| 14:41 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Simon Fenwick, team foul #3 | 61-46 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler (PG) Don Stephens | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 14:30 | Marquette | Danny Davis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-46 |
| 14:28 | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings pulls down the rebound | 61-46 |
| 14:24 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 61-46 |
| 14:23 | Marquette | James Dickson pulls down the rebound | 61-46 |
| 14:09 | Marquette | Raymond Perkins swats the short shot by James Dickson | 61-46 |
| 14:07 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler grabs the board | 61-46 |
| 13:50 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson can't throw it down | 61-46 |
| 13:49 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson tips it in | 63-46 |
| 13:33 | Marquette | Simon Fenwick steals it from Danny Davis | 63-46 |
| 13:23 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick misses the easy layup but the foul's on Willie Stearns - foul #2 on Willie Stearns, team foul #3 | 63-46 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins (PG), Shawn Nelson (PF), Lewis Duong (C) Douglas Chandler, Raymond Perkins, Richard Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (PG), James Sledge (SG) Willie Stearns, Danny Davis | |
| 13:23 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick makes the 1st free throw | 64-46 |
| 13:23 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick makes the 2nd free throw | 65-46 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:02 | Marquette | Amado Russo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-46 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler (PG), Don Stephens (SG) Bruce Cummings, Simon Fenwick | |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Stearns (PG) Uros Kubinski | |
| 12:44 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Willie Stearns - foul #3 on Willie Stearns, team foul #4 | 65-46 |
| 12:44 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 66-46 |
| 12:44 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 67-46 |
| 12:21 | Marquette | James Sledge comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-46 |
| 12:20 | Marquette | Willie Stearns tips it in | 67-48 |
| 11:56 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Jenkins | 69-48 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Douglas Chandler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Don Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Nelson (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. C - Lewis Duong (fresh) 12 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dominick Joseph (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Sledge (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Amado Russo (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - James Dickson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:44 | Marquette | James Dickson misses the lay-in | 69-48 |
| 11:42 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Shawn Nelson | 69-48 |
| 11:37 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 69-48 |
| 11:35 | Marquette | Amado Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 69-48 |
| 11:30 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Willie Stearns | 69-51 |
| 11:18 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler is called for traveling | 69-51 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings (SG), Raymond Perkins (SF), Simon Fenwick (PF), Richard Hutchinson (C) Douglas Chandler, Joseph Jenkins, Shawn Nelson, Lewis Duong | |
| Subs | Marquette | Uros Kubinski (SG), Danny Davis (SF), William Harris (PF) Dominick Joseph, James Sledge, Amado Russo | |
| 11:05 | Marquette | Willie Stearns comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 69-51 |
| 11:04 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson gets the rebound | 69-51 |
| 10:48 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Don Stephens | 71-51 |
| 10:30 | Marquette | The jumper by Willie Stearns is denied by Don Stephens | 71-51 |
| 10:28 | Marquette | James Dickson pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-51 |
| 10:21 | Marquette | Richard Hutchinson steals the ball from William Harris | 71-51 |
| 10:03 | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Hutchinson | 73-51 |
| 09:46 | Marquette | Willie Stearns connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 73-53 |
| 09:28 | San Diego State | William Harris steals the ball from Raymond Perkins | 73-53 |
| 09:16 | Marquette | Danny Davis hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Willie Stearns | 73-56 |
| 09:05 | San Diego State | The jump hook by Simon Fenwick is blocked by James Dickson | 73-56 |
| 09:03 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson grabs the offensive board | 73-56 |
| 08:56 | San Diego State | Danny Davis takes the ball from Don Stephens | 73-56 |
| 08:52 | Marquette | Willie Stearns jams it on a great pass from Danny Davis | 73-58 |
| 08:38 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Bruce Cummings | 76-58 |
| 08:25 | Marquette | Willie Stearns hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 76-58 |
| 08:24 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick pulls down the rebound | 76-58 |
| 08:16 | San Diego State | Willie Stearns is called for the reach on Richard Hutchinson - foul #4 on Willie Stearns, team foul #5 | 76-58 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler (PG), Joseph Jenkins (SF), Shawn Nelson (PF), Lewis Duong (C) Don Stephens, Raymond Perkins, Simon Fenwick, Richard Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (PG), James Sledge (SG), Donnie Waters (SF), Amado Russo (PF) Willie Stearns, Uros Kubinski, Danny Davis, William Harris | |
| 08:03 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Jenkins | 79-58 |
| 07:49 | Marquette | James Sledge misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 79-58 |
| 07:47 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 79-58 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Douglas Chandler (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Cummings (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Nelson (fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. C - Lewis Duong (fresh) 12 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Sledge (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donnie Waters (fresh) PF - Amado Russo (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Dickson (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 79-58 |
| 07:28 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong snags the offensive board | 79-58 |
| 07:12 | San Diego State | Dominick Joseph takes the ball from Joseph Jenkins | 79-58 |
| 06:56 | Marquette | Amado Russo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Douglas Chandler - foul #2 on Douglas Chandler, team foul #4 | 79-58 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Stearns (PG) Donnie Waters | |
| 06:56 | Marquette | Amado Russo makes the 1st free throw | 79-59 |
| 06:56 | Marquette | Amado Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 79-60 |
| 06:42 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-60 |
| 06:41 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Jenkins | 79-60 |
| 06:31 | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 79-60 |
| 06:30 | Marquette | Amado Russo grabs the board | 79-60 |
| 06:09 | Marquette | James Sledge misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 79-60 |
| 06:08 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Bruce Cummings | 79-60 |
| 05:53 | San Diego State | Willie Stearns takes the ball from Bruce Cummings | 79-60 |
| 05:34 | Marquette | Shawn Nelson is called for the reach on Amado Russo - foul #1 on Shawn Nelson, team foul #5 | 79-60 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins (SG), Simon Fenwick (PF), Richard Hutchinson (C) Bruce Cummings, Shawn Nelson, Lewis Duong | |
| Subs | Marquette | Uros Kubinski (PG), Danny Davis (SF), William Harris (C) Willie Stearns, James Sledge, James Dickson | |
| 05:17 | Marquette | Danny Davis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 79-60 |
| 05:15 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick grabs the defensive rebound | 79-60 |
| 05:11 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 79-60 |
| 05:09 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Amado Russo | 79-60 |
| 05:00 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Amado Russo and the foul's on Simon Fenwick - foul #3 on Simon Fenwick, team foul #6 | 79-62 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Stephens (SG) Joseph Jenkins | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 05:00 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski makes the free throw | 79-63 |
| 04:52 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick is open but can't throw it down but he's hacked by Amado Russo - foul #4 on Amado Russo, team foul #6 | 79-63 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Stearns (PG) Dominick Joseph | |
| 04:52 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick misses the 1st free throw | 79-63 |
| 04:52 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick misses the 2nd free throw | 79-63 |
| 04:52 | Marquette | William Harris grabs the board | 79-63 |
| 04:38 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski loses the dribble to Don Stephens | 79-63 |
| 04:23 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick throws it down set up by Douglas Chandler | 81-63 |
| 04:03 | Marquette | Amado Russo clanks a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Don Stephens - foul #1 on Don Stephens, team foul #7 | 81-63 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson (PF), Lewis Duong (C) Raymond Perkins, Richard Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Marquette | James Sledge (SG) Uros Kubinski | |
| 04:03 | Marquette | Amado Russo makes the 1st free throw | 81-64 |
| 04:03 | Marquette | Amado Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 81-64 |
| 04:03 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 81-64 |
| 03:54 | San Diego State | Don Stephens is fouled on the floor by Willie Stearns - foul #5 on Willie Stearns, team foul #7 | 81-64 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins (SF) Simon Fenwick | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (SG) Willie Stearns | |
| 03:54 | San Diego State | Don Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 82-64 |
| 03:54 | San Diego State | Don Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 83-64 |
| 03:33 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 83-64 |
| 03:31 | San Diego State | Don Stephens gets the rebound | 83-64 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Douglas Chandler (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Don Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Joseph Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Nelson (fresh) 18 pts. 9 reb. C - Lewis Duong (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - James Sledge (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Amado Russo (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - William Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:15 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson misses short on a jumper from the right block | 83-64 |
| 03:14 | Marquette | William Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 83-64 |
| 02:56 | Marquette | Don Stephens steals it from Amado Russo | 83-64 |
| 02:52 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler dunks the ball on a great pass from Don Stephens | 85-64 |
| 02:48 | Marquette | James Sledge misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 85-64 |
| 02:47 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins gets the rebound | 85-64 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:25 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 85-64 |
| 02:23 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson hits the follow up shot | 87-64 |
| 02:12 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph throws a bad pass out of bounds | 87-64 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins (SG), Simon Fenwick (SF), Richard Hutchinson (PF), David Reach (C) Douglas Chandler, Joseph Jenkins, Shawn Nelson, Lewis Duong | |
| Subs | Marquette | Uros Kubinski (PG), Donnie Waters (SF), James Dickson (C) James Sledge, Dominick Joseph, Amado Russo | |
| 01:58 | San Diego State | Don Stephens can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 87-64 |
| 01:57 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick can't tip it in | 87-64 |
| 01:56 | Marquette | Donnie Waters snags the defensive board | 87-64 |
| 01:50 | Marquette | Richard Hutchinson is called for the reach on Donnie Waters - foul #4 on Richard Hutchinson, team foul #8 | 87-64 |
| 01:50 | Marquette | Donnie Waters makes the 1st free throw | 87-65 |
| 01:50 | Marquette | Donnie Waters misses the 2nd free throw | 87-65 |
| 01:50 | San Diego State | David Reach grabs the defensive rebound | 87-65 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:31 | San Diego State | Danny Davis steals the ball from Simon Fenwick | 87-65 |
| 01:26 | Marquette | Danny Davis lays it in | 87-67 |
| 01:08 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins misses the floater from the free throw line | 87-67 |
| 01:07 | Marquette | William Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 87-67 |
| 01:00 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 87-67 |
| 00:59 | San Diego State | David Reach grabs the board | 87-67 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 87-67 |
| 00:35 | Marquette | Donnie Waters grabs the board | 87-67 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Marquette | James Dickson hits the finger roll set up by Danny Davis | 87-69 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Don Stephens runs out the clock | 87-69 |