| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Charles Saunders (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wesley Kendrick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robin Hazzard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Hendricks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Fernando Quinones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Thomas Delariva (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Morris (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Danny Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Newton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:31 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 19:29 | Marquette | John Hendricks grabs the offensive board | 34-34 |
| 19:21 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 19:20 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 19:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-34 |
| 18:40 | Marquette | John Hendricks is hacked by Thomas Delariva - foul #1 on Thomas Delariva, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Newell (SF), Milton Hughey (PF), Travis Johnson (C) John Morris, Danny Patterson, Joseph Newton | |
| 18:31 | Marquette | John Boyd steals it from Fernando Quinones | 34-34 |
| 18:28 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd lays it up and in | 34-36 |
| 18:08 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-36 |
| 17:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Newell is fouled on the floor by Wesley Kendrick - foul #1 on Wesley Kendrick, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (SG), William Williams (PF), Eric Gorney (C) Wesley Kendrick, John Hendricks, Fernando Quinones | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Hunley (PG), Joseph Sears (SG) Thomas Delariva, John Boyd | |
| 17:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Newell is called for 3 seconds | 36-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson (PF), Joseph Newton (C) Milton Hughey, Travis Johnson | |
| 16:59 | Marquette | Charles Saunders is fouled on the floor by Danny Patterson - foul #1 on Danny Patterson, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris (SF) Steven Newell | |
| 16:46 | Marquette | Eric Gorney is hacked by Michael Hunley - foul #1 on Michael Hunley, team foul #3 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Delariva (PG), John Boyd (SG) Michael Hunley, Joseph Sears | |
| 16:35 | Marquette | Charles Saunders double dribbles | 36-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick (SF) Robin Hazzard | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Randy Quick (PF) Danny Patterson | |
| 16:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Delariva makes the contested floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Morris | 36-38 |
| 16:05 | Marquette | Charles Saunders hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Frank Everitt | 39-38 |
| 15:41 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris drills a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Eric Gorney - foul #3 on Eric Gorney, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robin Hazzard (SF), John Hendricks (PF), Fernando Quinones (C) Frank Everitt, William Williams, Eric Gorney | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Hunley (SG), Milton Hughey (PF), Travis Johnson (C) John Boyd, Randy Quick, Joseph Newton | |
| 15:41 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris makes the free throw | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Charles Saunders (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wesley Kendrick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robin Hazzard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Hendricks (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Fernando Quinones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Thomas Delariva (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Hunley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Morris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Milton Hughey (fresh) 5 pts. C - Travis Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Marquette | John Hendricks scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Saunders | 41-41 |
| 15:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Johnson connects on the floater from the left side set up by Thomas Delariva | 41-43 |
| 14:50 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones is fouled on the floor by Michael Hunley - foul #2 on Michael Hunley, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (SG) Wesley Kendrick | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd (SG), Steven Newell (SF), Danny Patterson (PF) Thomas Delariva, John Morris, Milton Hughey | |
| 14:33 | Marquette | John Hendricks misses the shot from just outside the lane | 41-43 |
| 14:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Hunley clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-43 |
| 14:18 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Robin Hazzard | 41-43 |
| 14:03 | Marquette | Charles Saunders misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-43 |
| 14:02 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to John Boyd | 41-43 |
| 13:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Hunley scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Steven Newell | 41-46 |
| 13:55 | Marquette | Charles Saunders is hacked by Michael Hunley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Hunley, team foul #5 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Platt (SG), Eric Gorney (C) Charles Saunders, Fernando Quinones | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Walkowiak (PG), Randy Quick (C) Michael Hunley, Travis Johnson | |
| 13:46 | Marquette | Frank Everitt is whistled for traveling | 41-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears (SG) John Boyd | |
| 13:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-49 |
| 13:17 | Marquette | Eric Gorney drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Frank Everitt | 43-49 |
| 12:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson hits a floater from just outside the lane | 43-51 |
| 12:50 | Marquette | Joseph Sears picks off the pass by Frank Everitt in the backcourt | 43-51 |
| 12:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Chris Platt steps in front of the Clifton Walkowiak pass | 43-51 |
| 12:32 | Marquette | Frank Everitt hits the finger roll on a great pass from Chris Platt | 45-51 |
| 12:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Walkowiak misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 12:01 | Marquette | Chris Platt grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 11:59 | Marquette | Frank Everitt is hacked by Clifton Walkowiak in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clifton Walkowiak, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles Saunders (PG), Wesley Kendrick (SG), William Williams (PF), Fernando Quinones (C) Frank Everitt, Chris Platt, John Hendricks, Eric Gorney | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Delariva (PG), John Boyd (SG), John Morris (SF), Milton Hughey (PF), Joseph Newton (C) Clifton Walkowiak, Joseph Sears, Steven Newell, Danny Patterson, Randy Quick | |
| 11:52 | Marquette | Charles Saunders makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from William Williams | 47-51 |
| 11:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Wesley Kendrick is called for the reach on John Boyd - foul #2 on Wesley Kendrick, team foul #3 | 47-51 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Charles Saunders (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wesley Kendrick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robin Hazzard (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Williams (fresh) 2 reb. C - Fernando Quinones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Thomas Delariva (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Morris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Milton Hughey (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Newton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Delariva misses the driving attempt from the left block | 47-51 |
| 11:03 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| 10:57 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard misses long on a shot from the baseline | 47-51 |
| 10:55 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to William Williams | 47-51 |
| 10:38 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones misses short on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Joseph Newton - foul #3 on Joseph Newton, team foul #7 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Platt (SG) Robin Hazzard | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson (PF), Travis Johnson (C) Milton Hughey, Joseph Newton | |
| 10:38 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 10:38 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 10:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Delariva shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 10:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson tips it back up and in | 49-53 |
| 10:11 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones blows the layup | 49-53 |
| 10:09 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| 09:44 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd is hacked by Fernando Quinones - foul #3 on Fernando Quinones, team foul #4 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (SG), John Hendricks (PF), Eric Gorney (C) Chris Platt, William Williams, Fernando Quinones | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Hunley (PG), Joseph Sears (SG), Clifton Walkowiak (SF), Randy Quick (PF) Thomas Delariva, John Boyd, John Morris, Danny Patterson | |
| 09:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 49-53 |
| 09:26 | Marquette | Eric Gorney grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 09:15 | Marquette | John Hendricks can't connect on a shot in the lane | 49-53 |
| 09:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Johnson snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| 08:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 49-53 |
| 08:52 | Marquette | Eric Gorney gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 08:31 | Marquette | Frank Everitt misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Sears - foul #2 on Joseph Sears, team foul #8 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Platt (SG), Robin Hazzard (SF), Fernando Quinones (C) Charles Saunders, Wesley Kendrick, Eric Gorney | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Delariva (PG), John Boyd (SG), Steven Newell (SF), Milton Hughey (PF), Joseph Newton (C) Michael Hunley, Joseph Sears, Clifton Walkowiak, Randy Quick, Travis Johnson | |
| 08:31 | Marquette | Frank Everitt misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 08:31 | Marquette | Frank Everitt makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 08:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by John Boyd | 50-55 |
| 08:03 | Marquette | John Hendricks is hacked by Joseph Newton - foul #4 on Joseph Newton, team foul #9 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | Don Lopresti (PG) Frank Everitt | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson (PF) Joseph Newton | |
| 08:03 | Marquette | John Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 08:03 | Marquette | John Hendricks makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 07:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 07:45 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd misses the tip | 52-55 |
| 07:44 | Marquette | John Hendricks snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 07:27 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard misses the dunk but the foul's on Steven Newell - foul #1 on Steven Newell, team foul #10 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Williams (PF) John Hendricks | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton (C) Milton Hughey | |
| 07:27 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 07:27 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard misses the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 07:27 | Marquette | William Williams gets the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Don Lopresti (fresh) SG - Chris Platt (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robin Hazzard (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Williams (fresh) 4 reb. C - Fernando Quinones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Thomas Delariva (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Newell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Danny Patterson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Newton (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:05 | Marquette | Thomas Delariva steals the ball from Don Lopresti | 53-55 |
| 06:53 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-55 |
| 06:51 | Marquette | William Williams pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 06:46 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard is fouled on the floor by Steven Newell - foul #2 on Steven Newell, team foul #11 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles Saunders (PG), Frank Everitt (SG), Eric Gorney (C) Don Lopresti, Chris Platt, Fernando Quinones | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Hunley (PG), Joseph Sears (SG), Clifton Walkowiak (SF), Randy Quick (PF) Thomas Delariva, John Boyd, Steven Newell, Danny Patterson | |
| 06:46 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 06:46 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard misses the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 06:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Randy Quick gets the rebound | 53-55 |
| 06:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 06:33 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Eric Gorney | 53-55 |
| 06:31 | Marquette | Charles Saunders is hacked by Michael Hunley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Hunley, team foul #12 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick (SF) Robin Hazzard | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 06:31 | Marquette | Charles Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 06:31 | Marquette | Charles Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 06:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton is hacked by William Williams - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #5 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Hendricks (PF) William Williams | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Johnson (C) Joseph Newton | |
| 05:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 55-55 |
| 05:47 | Marquette | Charles Saunders pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 05:42 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick can't finish the layup but the foul's on Clifton Walkowiak - foul #2 on Clifton Walkowiak, team foul #13 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Delariva (PG), Milton Hughey (PF) Joseph Sears, Randy Quick | |
| 05:42 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 05:42 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 05:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Johnson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Thomas Delariva | 57-58 |
| 05:15 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick's pass is intercepted by Michael Hunley in the backcourt | 57-58 |
| 05:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Hunley slams it home | 57-60 |
| 05:08 | Marquette | Milton Hughey is called for the reach on Wesley Kendrick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Milton Hughey, team foul #14 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Platt (SG), William Williams (PF), Fernando Quinones (C) Frank Everitt, John Hendricks, Eric Gorney | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd (SG), John Morris (SF), Joseph Newton (C) Michael Hunley, Clifton Walkowiak, Travis Johnson | |
| 05:08 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 05:08 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 04:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Saunders blocks the jumper by John Morris | 59-60 |
| 04:54 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd tips it but misses | 59-60 |
| 04:53 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 04:48 | Marquette | Charles Saunders hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-60 |
| 04:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton grabs the board | 59-60 |
| 04:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Saunders takes the ball from John Morris | 59-60 |
| 04:32 | Marquette | Chris Platt lays it in set up by Charles Saunders | 61-60 |
| 04:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-60 |
| 04:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton tips it in | 61-62 |
| 04:05 | Marquette | Charles Saunders is hacked by Joseph Newton - foul #5 on Joseph Newton, team foul #15 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (SG), Robin Hazzard (SF), John Hendricks (PF) Chris Platt, Wesley Kendrick, William Williams | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Newell (SF), Danny Patterson (PF), Randy Quick (C) John Morris, Milton Hughey, Joseph Newton | |
| 04:05 | Marquette | Charles Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:05 | Marquette | Charles Saunders misses the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 03:50 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd can't throw it down | 62-62 |
| 03:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Delariva grabs the offensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 03:21 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-62 |
| 03:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Newell grabs the offensive board | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Charles Saunders (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Everitt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robin Hazzard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Hendricks (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Fernando Quinones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Thomas Delariva (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Boyd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Newell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Danny Patterson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Randy Quick (fresh) | |
| 03:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Randy Quick misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-62 |
| 03:09 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones pulls down the rebound | 62-62 |
| 02:45 | Marquette | Charles Saunders is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-62 |
| 02:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick (SG), William Williams (PF), Eric Gorney (C) Charles Saunders, John Hendricks, Fernando Quinones | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Hunley (PG), John Morris (SF), Travis Johnson (C) Thomas Delariva, Steven Newell, Danny Patterson | |
| 02:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Hunley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson (PF) Randy Quick | |
| 02:24 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles Saunders (PG), Fernando Quinones (C) Frank Everitt, Eric Gorney | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Delariva (PG), Milton Hughey (C) Michael Hunley, Travis Johnson | |
| 02:07 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-62 |
| 01:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 65-62 |
| 01:37 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick grabs the defensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 01:24 | Marquette | William Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 65-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Hendricks (PF) William Williams | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 01:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Robin Hazzard denies the turnaround by Danny Patterson | 65-62 |
| 01:00 | Marquette | John Hendricks grabs the defensive rebound | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:54 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-62 |
| 00:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Wesley Kendrick - foul #3 on Wesley Kendrick, team foul #6 | 65-62 |
| 00:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:41 | Marquette | John Hendricks pulls down the rebound | 65-62 |
| 00:17 | Marquette | Charles Saunders hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-62 |
| 00:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson gets the rebound | 65-62 |
| 00:08 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-65 |
| 00:08 | Marquette | Marquette calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| 00:05 | Marquette | Charles Saunders is hacked by Thomas Delariva in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Delariva, team foul #16 | 65-65 |
| 00:05 | Marquette | Charles Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:05 | Marquette | Charles Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 67-65 |