| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Sledge (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Uros Kubinski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Amado Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John Gower (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Nicholas Ferguson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Sperber (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Vincent Gray (fresh) 3 reb. C - Alexander Stroup (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Marquette | James Sledge buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Uros Kubinski | 34-31 |
| 19:37 | Missouri | Nicholas Ferguson is fouled in the backcourt by Dominick Joseph - foul #3 on Dominick Joseph, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Davis (SG) Dominick Joseph | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 19:13 | Missouri | Nicholas Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 19:11 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 18:47 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-31 |
| 18:46 | Missouri | Vincent Gray gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 18:17 | Missouri | William Sperber loses the ball out of bounds | 34-31 |
| 18:03 | Marquette | James Sledge scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Uros Kubinski | 36-31 |
| 17:34 | Missouri | William Sperber is hacked by Amado Russo - foul #1 on Amado Russo, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| 17:22 | Missouri | Nicholas Ferguson is hacked by Amado Russo - foul #2 on Amado Russo, team foul #3 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Joey Toussaint (PF) Vincent Gray | |
| 17:03 | Missouri | Nicholas Ferguson drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 16:46 | Marquette | Danny Davis loses the dribble to Gary Wilson | 36-34 |
| 16:43 | Missouri | Nicholas Ferguson lays it up and in on a great pass from Gary Wilson | 36-36 |
| 16:22 | Marquette | James Sledge misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-36 |
| 16:20 | Missouri | Gary Wilson gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 15:56 | Missouri | Joey Toussaint misses long on a floater from the left side | 36-36 |
| 15:54 | Marquette | The rebound goes to John Gower | 36-36 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - James Sledge (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Danny Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Uros Kubinski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Amado Russo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John Gower (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Nicholas Ferguson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Sperber (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joey Toussaint (fresh) 3 reb. C - Alexander Stroup (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Marquette | Joey Toussaint steps in front of the John Gower pass | 36-36 |
| 15:15 | Missouri | Amado Russo steps in front of the William Sperber pass | 36-36 |
| 15:00 | Marquette | Amado Russo can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gary Wilson - foul #2 on Gary Wilson, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (PG), Donnie Waters (SF), William Harris (C) Danny Davis, Uros Kubinski, John Gower | |
| Subs | Missouri | Corey Smith (PG), Frank Perdue (SG), Robert Eckberg (SF), Vincent Gray (PF) Nicholas Ferguson, William Sperber, Gary Wilson, Alexander Stroup | |
| 15:00 | Marquette | Amado Russo misses the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 15:00 | Marquette | Amado Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 15:00 | Missouri | Vincent Gray gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 14:32 | Missouri | Corey Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Clinton Venezia (PF) Amado Russo | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 14:15 | Marquette | Donnie Waters scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by James Sledge | 38-36 |
| 14:04 | Missouri | Dominick Joseph steps in front of the Joey Toussaint pass | 38-36 |
| 13:37 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Sledge | 40-36 |
| 13:17 | Missouri | Robert Eckberg travels with the ball | 40-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Gower (C) William Harris | |
| Subs | Missouri | William Sperber (SG), Gale Spence (C) Robert Eckberg, Joey Toussaint | |
| 13:03 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Sledge | 42-36 |
| 12:34 | Missouri | Vincent Gray connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Frank Perdue | 42-38 |
| 12:06 | Marquette | James Sledge buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Donnie Waters | 44-38 |
| 11:54 | Missouri | William Sperber knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Corey Smith | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Sledge (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SF - Donnie Waters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clinton Venezia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Gower (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Corey Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Sperber (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Perdue (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vincent Gray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gale Spence (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Marquette | James Sledge comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-41 |
| 11:32 | Missouri | Vincent Gray pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 11:03 | Missouri | James Sledge is called for the reach on Corey Smith - foul #1 on James Sledge, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG), Danny Davis (SG), Uros Kubinski (SF), Amado Russo (PF) Dominick Joseph, James Sledge, Donnie Waters, Clinton Venezia | |
| Subs | Missouri | Nicholas Ferguson (PG), Gary Wilson (SF), Joey Toussaint (PF), Alexander Stroup (C) Corey Smith, Frank Perdue, Vincent Gray, Gale Spence | |
| 10:48 | Missouri | Nicholas Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-41 |
| 10:46 | Marquette | John Gower grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 10:42 | Marquette | Amado Russo is fouled on the floor by Joey Toussaint - foul #1 on Joey Toussaint, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| 10:34 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago is fouled on the floor by Gary Wilson - foul #3 on Gary Wilson, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| 10:16 | Marquette | John Gower hits the finger roll | 46-41 |
| 09:51 | Missouri | William Sperber hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Ferguson | 46-44 |
| 09:30 | Marquette | Amado Russo connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Uros Kubinski | 48-44 |
| 09:28 | Missouri | Nicholas Ferguson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 48-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (PG), William Harris (C) Alonzo Santiago, John Gower | |
| Subs | Missouri | Frank Perdue (SG) William Sperber | |
| 09:12 | Marquette | William Harris hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dominick Joseph | 50-44 |
| 08:44 | Missouri | William Harris steps in front of the Frank Perdue pass | 50-44 |
| 08:15 | Marquette | Alexander Stroup swats the layup by Danny Davis | 50-44 |
| 08:13 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Alexander Stroup | 50-44 |
| 07:47 | Missouri | Alexander Stroup is hacked by William Harris - foul #3 on William Harris, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Sledge (SG), Donnie Waters (SF), John Gower (C) Danny Davis, Uros Kubinski, William Harris | |
| Subs | Missouri | Corey Smith (PG), William Sperber (SG), Vincent Gray (PF), Gale Spence (C) Nicholas Ferguson, Gary Wilson, Joey Toussaint, Alexander Stroup | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Sledge (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SF - Donnie Waters (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Amado Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - John Gower (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Corey Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Sperber (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Perdue (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vincent Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gale Spence (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Missouri | Vincent Gray clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Amado Russo - foul #3 on Amado Russo, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Clinton Venezia (PF) Amado Russo | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 07:18 | Missouri | Vincent Gray makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 07:18 | Missouri | Vincent Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 07:09 | Marquette | James Sledge makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dominick Joseph | 53-46 |
| 06:48 | Missouri | William Sperber misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 06:47 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Gale Spence | 53-46 |
| 06:24 | Missouri | Vincent Gray comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-46 |
| 06:22 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Donnie Waters | 53-46 |
| 06:01 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia misses long on a runner from the right block | 53-46 |
| 05:59 | Missouri | Frank Perdue snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| 05:30 | Missouri | Frank Perdue buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-49 |
| 05:30 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Uros Kubinski (SF), Amado Russo (PF) Donnie Waters, Clinton Venezia | |
| Subs | Missouri | Nicholas Ferguson (PG), Gary Wilson (SF), Alexander Stroup (C) Corey Smith, Frank Perdue, Gale Spence | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 05:09 | Marquette | Amado Russo makes the runner from the baseline set up by James Sledge and he's fouled by Nicholas Ferguson - foul #1 on Nicholas Ferguson, team foul #4 | 55-49 |
| 05:09 | Marquette | Amado Russo makes the free throw | 56-49 |
| 04:40 | Missouri | Nicholas Ferguson loses the dribble to James Sledge | 56-49 |
| 04:37 | Marquette | James Sledge hits the finger roll | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 04:19 | Missouri | Alexander Stroup misses short on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by John Gower - foul #2 on John Gower, team foul #7 | 58-49 |
| 04:19 | Missouri | Alexander Stroup makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 04:19 | Missouri | Alexander Stroup misses the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 04:19 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Amado Russo | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:03 | Marquette | James Sledge buries a floater from the left side set up by Dominick Joseph and the foul's on Gary Wilson - foul #4 on Gary Wilson, team foul #5 | 60-50 |
| 04:03 | Marquette | James Sledge makes the free throw | 61-50 |
| 03:46 | Missouri | William Sperber clanks a 3 from the left wing | 61-50 |
| 03:45 | Marquette | Amado Russo gets the rebound | 61-50 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Sledge (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Uros Kubinski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - Amado Russo (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - John Gower (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Nicholas Ferguson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Sperber (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Vincent Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Alexander Stroup (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:23 | Marquette | James Sledge knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Amado Russo | 64-50 |
| 03:13 | Missouri | Nicholas Ferguson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-50 |
| 03:12 | Marquette | Amado Russo pulls down the rebound | 64-50 |
| 03:04 | Marquette | John Gower scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by James Sledge | 66-50 |
| 02:56 | Missouri | William Sperber hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 66-50 |
| 02:55 | Missouri | Gary Wilson snags the offensive board | 66-50 |
| 02:43 | Missouri | Vincent Gray misses the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on John Gower - foul #3 on John Gower, team foul #8 | 66-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG), Danny Davis (SG), Donnie Waters (SF), Clinton Venezia (PF), William Harris (C) Dominick Joseph, James Sledge, Uros Kubinski, Amado Russo, John Gower | |
| Subs | Missouri | Corey Smith (PG), Frank Perdue (SG), Robert Eckberg (SF), Joey Toussaint (C) Nicholas Ferguson, William Sperber, Gary Wilson, Alexander Stroup | |
| 02:43 | Missouri | Vincent Gray makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 02:43 | Missouri | Vincent Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 02:24 | Marquette | Danny Davis misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Frank Perdue - foul #1 on Frank Perdue, team foul #6 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Gale Spence (C) Vincent Gray | |
| 02:24 | Marquette | Danny Davis makes the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 02:24 | Marquette | Danny Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 68-52 |
| 02:02 | Missouri | Joey Toussaint travels with the ball | 68-52 |
| 01:44 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Danny Davis | 70-52 |
| 01:34 | Missouri | The jump hook by Robert Eckberg is blocked by William Harris | 70-52 |
| 01:33 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia snags the defensive board | 70-52 |
| 01:17 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 70-52 |
| 01:15 | Missouri | Joey Toussaint gets the rebound | 70-52 |
| 01:07 | Missouri | Gale Spence travels with the ball | 70-52 |
| 00:38 | Marquette | Donnie Waters misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 70-52 |
| 00:36 | Marquette | Donnie Waters gets the offensive rebound | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Marquette | William Harris hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Frank Perdue - foul #2 on Frank Perdue, team foul #7 | 70-52 |
| 00:14 | Marquette | William Harris makes the 1st free throw | 71-52 |
| 00:14 | Marquette | William Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 71-52 |
| 00:14 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Joey Toussaint | 71-52 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Missouri | Corey Smith misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 71-52 |
| 00:08 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia grabs the defensive rebound | 71-52 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago runs out the clock | 71-52 |