| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fresh) SG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) SF - James Sledge (fresh) PF - Amado Russo (fresh) C - James Dickson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Robert Gilbert (fresh) SG - Dikembe Akre (fresh) SF - Richard Boyd (fresh) PF - Gary Waters (fresh) C - Dustin Beresky (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Indiana | Dikembe Akre can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Marquette | Amado Russo grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Marquette | Willie Stearns misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Indiana | Dikembe Akre grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Indiana | Dikembe Akre misses long on a shot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Marquette | James Dickson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Marquette | James Dickson travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Indiana | Dikembe Akre comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Akre | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Indiana | Dikembe Akre is fouled on the floor by Dominick Joseph - foul #1 on Dominick Joseph, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:20 | Indiana | Gary Waters hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by James Dickson - foul #1 on James Dickson, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:20 | Indiana | Gary Waters makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:20 | Indiana | Gary Waters makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:17 | Marquette | Robert Gilbert picks off the pass by Willie Stearns in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:02 | Indiana | James Sledge picks off the pass by Dikembe Akre | 0-2 |
| 17:58 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Sledge | 2-2 |
| 17:40 | Indiana | Amado Russo picks off the pass by Dustin Beresky | 2-2 |
| 17:25 | Marquette | James Sledge is hacked by Richard Boyd - foul #1 on Richard Boyd, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ivan Zahl (PG), Daryl Mireles (SF), Glenn Nickerson (PF), Paul Stovall (C) Robert Gilbert, Richard Boyd, Gary Waters, Dustin Beresky | |
| 17:10 | Marquette | James Sledge connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Ivan Zahl - foul #1 on Ivan Zahl, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Harris (C) James Dickson | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 17:10 | Marquette | James Sledge makes the free throw | 5-2 |
| 16:46 | Indiana | Dikembe Akre connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Daryl Mireles | 5-4 |
| 16:28 | Marquette | James Sledge drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-4 |
| 16:06 | Indiana | Glenn Nickerson misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Amado Russo - foul #1 on Amado Russo, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Marquette | Uros Kubinski (SG), Danny Davis (SF), Clinton Venezia (PF), James Dickson (C) Dominick Joseph, James Sledge, Amado Russo, William Harris | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Gilbert (PG), Richard Boyd (SF), Gary Waters (PF) Dikembe Akre, Daryl Mireles, Paul Stovall | |
| 16:06 | Indiana | Glenn Nickerson misses the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:06 | Indiana | Glenn Nickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| 15:52 | Marquette | Danny Davis misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 8-5 |
| 15:51 | Indiana | Gary Waters snags the defensive board | 8-5 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fairly fresh) SG - Uros Kubinski (fresh) SF - Danny Davis (fresh) PF - Clinton Venezia (fresh) C - James Dickson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Robert Gilbert (fresh) SG - Ivan Zahl (fresh) SF - Richard Boyd (fresh) PF - Gary Waters (fresh) 2 pts. C - Glenn Nickerson (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Indiana | Ivan Zahl scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Richard Boyd | 8-8 |
| 15:16 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-8 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Dustin Beresky (C) Glenn Nickerson | |
| 15:00 | Indiana | Robert Gilbert misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Willie Stearns - foul #1 on Willie Stearns, team foul #4 | 8-8 |
| 15:00 | Indiana | Robert Gilbert misses the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:00 | Indiana | Robert Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:39 | Marquette | Willie Stearns misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Dustin Beresky - foul #1 on Dustin Beresky, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (SG), James Sledge (SF), William Harris (C) Uros Kubinski, Danny Davis, James Dickson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Daryl Mireles (SF) Ivan Zahl | |
| 14:39 | Marquette | Willie Stearns makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:39 | Marquette | Willie Stearns makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:30 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky misses badly on a shot from the right block | 10-9 |
| 14:29 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky snags the offensive board | 10-9 |
| 14:08 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky misses badly on a shot from the left block | 10-9 |
| 14:07 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| 14:03 | Marquette | Daryl Mireles steals it from Willie Stearns | 10-9 |
| 14:00 | Indiana | Daryl Mireles lays it in | 10-11 |
| 13:38 | Marquette | James Sledge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-11 |
| Subs | Marquette | Uros Kubinski (SF), Amado Russo (PF) Willie Stearns, Clinton Venezia | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ivan Zahl (PG), Dikembe Akre (SG), Glenn Nickerson (C) Robert Gilbert, Richard Boyd, Gary Waters | |
| 13:21 | Indiana | Glenn Nickerson banks in the layup set up by Dikembe Akre and the foul's on Dominick Joseph - foul #2 on Dominick Joseph, team foul #5 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Stearns (PG), James Dickson (C) Dominick Joseph, William Harris | |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Stovall (C) Dustin Beresky | |
| 13:21 | Indiana | Glenn Nickerson makes the free throw | 10-14 |
| 13:06 | Marquette | Willie Stearns is hacked by Daryl Mireles - foul #1 on Daryl Mireles, team foul #4 | 10-14 |
| 12:56 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 10-14 |
| 12:54 | Indiana | Paul Stovall gets the rebound | 10-14 |
| 12:43 | Indiana | Glenn Nickerson knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Dikembe Akre | 10-16 |
| 12:28 | Marquette | Glenn Nickerson picks off the pass by James Sledge | 10-16 |
| 11:59 | Indiana | Dikembe Akre is fouled on the floor by Uros Kubinski - foul #1 on Uros Kubinski, team foul #6 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Davis (SF), William Harris (C) James Sledge, James Dickson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Gilbert (PG), Richard Boyd (SF), Gary Waters (PF), Dustin Beresky (C) Ivan Zahl, Daryl Mireles, Glenn Nickerson, Paul Stovall | |
| 11:50 | Indiana | Willie Stearns steals the ball from Dustin Beresky | 10-16 |
| 11:47 | Marquette | Willie Stearns dunks the ball | 12-16 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Uros Kubinski (fresh) SF - Danny Davis (fresh) PF - Amado Russo (fresh) C - William Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Robert Gilbert (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Dikembe Akre (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Boyd (fresh) PF - Gary Waters (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dustin Beresky (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Indiana | Robert Gilbert is fouled on the floor by Amado Russo - foul #2 on Amado Russo, team foul #7 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donnie Waters (SF), Clinton Venezia (PF) Uros Kubinski, Amado Russo | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 11:40 | Indiana | Robert Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 12-17 |
| 11:40 | Indiana | Robert Gilbert misses the 2nd free throw | 12-17 |
| 11:40 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Clinton Venezia | 12-17 |
| 11:19 | Marquette | Willie Stearns knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Danny Davis | 14-17 |
| 11:03 | Indiana | Gary Waters can't finish the layup but he's fouled by William Harris - foul #1 on William Harris, team foul #8 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ivan Zahl (SG) Dikembe Akre | |
| 11:03 | Indiana | Gary Waters makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 11:03 | Indiana | Gary Waters misses the 2nd free throw | 14-18 |
| 11:03 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky gets the offensive rebound | 14-18 |
| 10:49 | Indiana | Clinton Venezia steals the ball from Robert Gilbert | 14-18 |
| 10:27 | Marquette | Richard Boyd swats the short shot by Clinton Venezia | 14-18 |
| 10:25 | Indiana | Richard Boyd grabs the board | 14-18 |
| 10:18 | Indiana | Gary Waters knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Richard Boyd | 14-20 |
| 09:49 | Marquette | Willie Stearns misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 14-20 |
| 09:48 | Marquette | Danny Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 14-20 |
| 09:26 | Marquette | Willie Stearns misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 14-20 |
| 09:24 | Indiana | Gary Waters pulls down the rebound | 14-20 |
| 09:06 | Indiana | Robert Gilbert loses the dribble to Willie Stearns | 14-20 |
| 09:03 | Marquette | Willie Stearns hits the finger roll | 16-20 |
| 08:56 | Indiana | Ivan Zahl misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 16-20 |
| 08:55 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Clinton Venezia | 16-20 |
| 08:49 | Marquette | Ivan Zahl is called for the reach on Danny Davis - foul #2 on Ivan Zahl, team foul #5 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Sledge (SG), Uros Kubinski (SF), James Dickson (C) Danny Davis, Donnie Waters, William Harris | |
| Subs | Indiana | Dikembe Akre (SG), Daryl Mireles (SF), Glenn Nickerson (PF), Paul Stovall (C) Ivan Zahl, Richard Boyd, Gary Waters, Dustin Beresky | |
| 08:35 | Marquette | James Sledge drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-20 |
| 08:16 | Indiana | Dikembe Akre connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Gilbert | 19-23 |
| 07:56 | Marquette | Robert Gilbert is called for the reach on James Sledge - foul #1 on Robert Gilbert, team foul #6 | 19-23 |
| 07:44 | Marquette | Willie Stearns misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 19-23 |
| 07:42 | Marquette | James Dickson tips it in | 21-23 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Sledge (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Uros Kubinski (fresh) PF - Clinton Venezia (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - James Dickson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Robert Gilbert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Akre (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daryl Mireles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Nickerson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Paul Stovall (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Indiana | Dikembe Akre can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by James Sledge - foul #1 on James Sledge, team foul #9 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Gary Waters (PF) Paul Stovall | |
| 07:25 | Indiana | Dikembe Akre misses the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 07:25 | Indiana | Dikembe Akre makes the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 06:57 | Marquette | Willie Stearns misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Glenn Nickerson - foul #1 on Glenn Nickerson, team foul #7 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Harris (PF) Clinton Venezia | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 06:57 | Marquette | Willie Stearns makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 06:57 | Marquette | Willie Stearns makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 06:30 | Indiana | Dikembe Akre connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Robert Gilbert | 23-27 |
| 06:15 | Marquette | Glenn Nickerson steals it from James Dickson | 23-27 |
| 05:54 | Indiana | William Harris blocks the short jumper by Dikembe Akre | 23-27 |
| 05:52 | Indiana | Daryl Mireles grabs the offensive rebound | 23-27 |
| 05:37 | Indiana | Gary Waters is fouled on the floor by William Harris - foul #2 on William Harris, team foul #10 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Davis (SG), Donnie Waters (SF), Clinton Venezia (PF) James Sledge, Uros Kubinski, William Harris | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ivan Zahl (PG), Richard Boyd (SF), Dustin Beresky (C) Robert Gilbert, Daryl Mireles, Glenn Nickerson | |
| 05:37 | Indiana | Gary Waters misses the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 05:37 | Indiana | Gary Waters makes the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 05:23 | Marquette | Danny Davis scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 25-28 |
| 05:09 | Indiana | Gary Waters's pass is intercepted by Danny Davis | 25-28 |
| 05:02 | Marquette | Danny Davis buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-28 |
| 04:41 | Indiana | Dikembe Akre comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 28-28 |
| 04:40 | Marquette | Danny Davis grabs the board | 28-28 |
| 04:21 | Marquette | Willie Stearns drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Donnie Waters | 30-28 |
| 04:14 | Indiana | Richard Boyd hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Ivan Zahl | 30-31 |
| 04:04 | Marquette | James Dickson loses the dribble to Dikembe Akre | 30-31 |
| 04:00 | Indiana | Ivan Zahl lays it in on a great pass from Dikembe Akre | 30-33 |
| 03:41 | Marquette | Donnie Waters throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (PG), James Sledge (SG), Uros Kubinski (SF), Amado Russo (PF), William Harris (C) Willie Stearns, Danny Davis, Donnie Waters, Clinton Venezia, James Dickson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Daryl Mireles (SF), Glenn Nickerson (PF), Paul Stovall (C) Dikembe Akre, Gary Waters, Dustin Beresky | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Sledge (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Uros Kubinski (fresh) PF - Amado Russo (fresh) C - William Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ivan Zahl (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Boyd (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daryl Mireles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Nickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Paul Stovall (fresh) | |
| 03:28 | Indiana | Richard Boyd is called for traveling | 30-33 |
| 03:17 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-33 |
| 03:15 | Indiana | Ivan Zahl gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 03:01 | Indiana | Richard Boyd can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 02:59 | Marquette | William Harris gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 02:38 | Marquette | James Sledge clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 02:37 | Indiana | Glenn Nickerson grabs the board | 30-33 |
| 02:33 | Indiana | Ivan Zahl is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Ivan Zahl, team foul #8 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Gilbert (PG), Dikembe Akre (SG) Ivan Zahl, Richard Boyd | |
| 02:09 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 30-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Davis (SF) Uros Kubinski | |
| Subs | Indiana | Dustin Beresky (PF) Glenn Nickerson | |
| 01:58 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Dikembe Akre and he's fouled by William Harris - foul #3 on William Harris, team foul #11 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Dickson (C) William Harris | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 01:58 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky makes the free throw | 30-36 |
| 01:40 | Marquette | James Dickson buries a runner from close range set up by Danny Davis | 32-36 |
| 01:27 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Robert Gilbert and he's hacked by Amado Russo - foul #3 on Amado Russo, team foul #12 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Marquette | Clinton Venezia (PF) Amado Russo | |
| Subs | Indiana | Gary Waters (PF) Paul Stovall | |
| 01:27 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky makes the free throw | 32-39 |
| 01:09 | Marquette | Gary Waters steals the ball from Danny Davis | 32-39 |
| 00:56 | Indiana | Dikembe Akre drills a 3 from the right wing | 32-42 |
| 00:43 | Marquette | James Sledge is whistled for a carry | 32-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Uros Kubinski (PG) James Sledge | |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Boyd (SF), Glenn Nickerson (C) Daryl Mireles, Dustin Beresky | |
| 00:25 | Indiana | Dikembe Akre misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-42 |
| 00:23 | Indiana | Gary Waters tips it home | 32-44 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia scores on a runner near the basket | 34-44 |