| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Fred Ellison (fresh) SG - Keith Childs (fresh) SF - Martin Noack (fresh) PF - Paul Browder (fresh) C - Frank Blanchard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Roberto Russo (fresh) SG - Richard Crank (fresh) SF - Daniel Phipps (fresh) PF - Matthew Castorena (fresh) C - William Treadwell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Oklahoma State | William Treadwell takes the ball from Keith Childs | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Marquette | Richard Crank knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Phipps | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard misses the easy layup | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack tips it in | 2-2 |
| 19:14 | Marquette | Richard Crank splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from straight away | 2-2 |
| 19:13 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Martin Noack | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard tips it in | 4-2 |
| 18:22 | Marquette | William Treadwell makes the jumper from the right block set up by Roberto Russo | 4-4 |
| 18:05 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs's pass is intercepted by Roberto Russo | 4-4 |
| 18:02 | Marquette | Richard Crank misses the lay-in | 4-4 |
| 18:00 | Marquette | Richard Crank tips it back up and in | 4-6 |
| 17:37 | Oklahoma State | Paul Browder misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Roberto Russo - foul #1 on Roberto Russo, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Bill Cunningham (SF) Martin Noack | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 17:37 | Oklahoma State | Paul Browder misses the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 17:37 | Oklahoma State | Paul Browder misses the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 17:37 | Marquette | William Treadwell grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:08 | Marquette | Roberto Russo clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 17:06 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard pulls down the rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:48 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Frank Blanchard | 6-6 |
| 16:44 | Marquette | Roberto Russo is fouled on the floor by Keith Childs - foul #1 on Keith Childs, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price (PG), Alden Maestas (SG), Russell Eubanks (PF), William Deyoung (C) Fred Ellison, Keith Childs, Paul Browder, Frank Blanchard | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Greene (PG), Everett Bradley (SG), Ivan Peterman (PF), Ernest Ahn (C) Roberto Russo, Richard Crank, Matthew Castorena, William Treadwell | |
| 16:24 | Marquette | Bill Cunningham steals it from Wilbert Greene | 6-6 |
| 16:20 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price hits the finger roll set up by Bill Cunningham | 8-6 |
| 15:59 | Marquette | Russell Eubanks steals it from Everett Bradley | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Ernest Price (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alden Maestas (fresh) SF - Bill Cunningham (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Russell Eubanks (fresh) C - William Deyoung (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Wilbert Greene (fresh) SG - Everett Bradley (fresh) SF - Daniel Phipps (fresh) PF - Ivan Peterman (fresh) C - Ernest Ahn (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Alden Maestas and he's fouled by Ernest Ahn - foul #1 on Ernest Ahn, team foul #2 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack (SF), Frank Blanchard (C) Bill Cunningham, William Deyoung | |
| Subs | Marquette | Roberto Russo (PG), Richard Crank (SG), Clyde Dyer (SF), William Treadwell (C) Wilbert Greene, Everett Bradley, Daniel Phipps, Ernest Ahn | |
| 15:35 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks makes the free throw | 11-6 |
| 15:13 | Marquette | Clyde Dyer banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Crank | 11-8 |
| 14:54 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Alden Maestas and he's fouled by Clyde Dyer - foul #1 on Clyde Dyer, team foul #3 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison (PG), Keith Childs (SG) Ernest Price, Alden Maestas | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 14:54 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks makes the free throw | 14-8 |
| 14:39 | Marquette | Clyde Dyer double dribbles | 14-8 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Paul Browder (PF) Russell Eubanks | |
| Subs | Marquette | Matthew Castorena (PF) Ivan Peterman | |
| 14:22 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 14-8 |
| 14:21 | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack grabs the offensive rebound | 14-8 |
| 14:04 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 14-8 |
| 14:03 | Marquette | Roberto Russo grabs the board | 14-8 |
| 13:48 | Marquette | Richard Crank scores on a runner in the lane and he's hacked by Keith Childs - foul #2 on Keith Childs, team foul #2 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Alden Maestas (SG), Russell Eubanks (C) Keith Childs, Frank Blanchard | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Greene (PG), Daniel Phipps (SF), Ivan Peterman (C) Roberto Russo, Clyde Dyer, William Treadwell | |
| 13:48 | Marquette | Richard Crank makes the free throw | 14-11 |
| 13:36 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alden Maestas | 16-11 |
| 13:21 | Marquette | Martin Noack swats the short shot by Richard Crank | 16-11 |
| 13:20 | Marquette | Daniel Phipps grabs the offensive rebound | 16-11 |
| 13:02 | Marquette | The short jumper by Ivan Peterman is denied by Paul Browder | 16-11 |
| 13:00 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison grabs the defensive rebound | 16-11 |
| 12:47 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison lays it in on a great pass from Alden Maestas and he's hacked by Wilbert Greene - foul #1 on Wilbert Greene, team foul #4 | 18-11 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Bill Cunningham (SF), Frank Blanchard (C) Martin Noack, Paul Browder | |
| Subs | Marquette | Everett Bradley (SG), Ernest Ahn (C) Richard Crank, Matthew Castorena | |
| 12:47 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison makes the free throw | 19-11 |
| 12:18 | Marquette | The short jumper by Ivan Peterman is denied by Bill Cunningham | 19-11 |
| 12:17 | Marquette | Ernest Ahn hits the follow up shot | 19-13 |
| 12:12 | Oklahoma State | Bill Cunningham comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Ernest Ahn - foul #2 on Ernest Ahn, team foul #5 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price (PG) Fred Ellison | |
| Subs | Marquette | Roberto Russo (PG), Del Collins (PF), William Treadwell (C) Everett Bradley, Ivan Peterman, Ernest Ahn | |
| 12:12 | Oklahoma State | Bill Cunningham misses the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 12:12 | Oklahoma State | Bill Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 20-13 |
| 12:01 | Marquette | Roberto Russo drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 20-16 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Ernest Price (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alden Maestas (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Bill Cunningham (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Russell Eubanks (fresh) 6 pts. C - Frank Blanchard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Roberto Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbert Greene (fresh) SF - Daniel Phipps (fresh) PF - Del Collins (fresh) C - William Treadwell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:46 | Oklahoma State | Bill Cunningham is hacked by Daniel Phipps - foul #1 on Daniel Phipps, team foul #6 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | William Deyoung (PF) Russell Eubanks | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 11:23 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard is whistled for a carry | 20-16 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Paul Browder (PF) William Deyoung | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 11:12 | Marquette | Roberto Russo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-16 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Everett Bradley (SG) Wilbert Greene | |
| 11:08 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price is hacked by Roberto Russo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roberto Russo, team foul #7 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack (SF) Alden Maestas | |
| Subs | Marquette | Clyde Dyer (SG) Roberto Russo | |
| 11:08 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price makes the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 11:08 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price makes the 2nd free throw | 22-16 |
| 10:53 | Marquette | Everett Bradley is called for traveling | 22-16 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | William Deyoung (C) Frank Blanchard | |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Crank (SG), Matthew Castorena (PF) Clyde Dyer, Del Collins | |
| 10:32 | Oklahoma State | Paul Browder banks in the layup | 24-16 |
| 10:04 | Marquette | Richard Crank evades the doubleteam and hits a floater from the left wing set up by Daniel Phipps | 24-18 |
| 09:49 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-18 |
| 09:47 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Matthew Castorena | 24-18 |
| 09:25 | Marquette | Daniel Phipps can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 24-18 |
| 09:23 | Marquette | Daniel Phipps snags the offensive board | 24-18 |
| 09:12 | Marquette | Everett Bradley can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 24-18 |
| 09:11 | Oklahoma State | Bill Cunningham snags the defensive board | 24-18 |
| 09:05 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price is called for traveling | 24-18 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison (PG), Alden Maestas (SG), Frank Johnson (SF), Russell Eubanks (PF), Frank Blanchard (C) Ernest Price, Bill Cunningham, Martin Noack, Paul Browder, William Deyoung | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Greene (PG), Clyde Dyer (SF), Del Collins (PF), Ivan Peterman (C) Richard Crank, Daniel Phipps, Matthew Castorena, William Treadwell | |
| 08:46 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene is fouled on the floor by Frank Blanchard - foul #1 on Frank Blanchard, team foul #3 | 24-18 |
| 08:23 | Marquette | Clyde Dyer knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-21 |
| 08:04 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks double dribbles | 24-21 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Crank (SG) Everett Bradley | |
| 07:47 | Marquette | Fred Ellison picks off the pass by Richard Crank out of a doubleteam | 24-21 |
| 07:42 | Oklahoma State | Alden Maestas lays it in on a nice dish by Fred Ellison | 26-21 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Fred Ellison (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alden Maestas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Frank Johnson (fresh) PF - Russell Eubanks (fresh) 6 pts. C - Frank Blanchard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Wilbert Greene (fresh) SG - Richard Crank (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Dyer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Del Collins (fresh) C - Ivan Peterman (fresh) | |
| 07:30 | Marquette | Del Collins clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-21 |
| 07:28 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman misses the tip | 26-21 |
| 07:27 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks grabs the board | 26-21 |
| 07:06 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Alden Maestas | 28-21 |
| 06:44 | Marquette | Del Collins buries a fadeaway from close range | 28-23 |
| 06:18 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks clanks a floater from the left side | 28-23 |
| 06:16 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman snags the defensive board | 28-23 |
| 05:52 | Marquette | Richard Crank evades the doubleteam but misses long on a turnaround from close range | 28-23 |
| 05:50 | Oklahoma State | Alden Maestas grabs the board | 28-23 |
| 05:45 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-23 |
| 05:44 | Marquette | Del Collins gets the rebound | 28-23 |
| 05:24 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman is whistled for traveling | 28-23 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price (PG), Keith Childs (SG), Martin Noack (SF), Paul Browder (PF), William Deyoung (C) Fred Ellison, Alden Maestas, Frank Johnson, Russell Eubanks, Frank Blanchard | |
| Subs | Marquette | Everett Bradley (PG), Daniel Phipps (SF), Matthew Castorena (PF), William Treadwell (C) Wilbert Greene, Clyde Dyer, Del Collins, Ivan Peterman | |
| 05:16 | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 28-23 |
| 05:14 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs misses the tip | 28-23 |
| 05:12 | Marquette | Richard Crank grabs the board | 28-23 |
| 05:07 | Marquette | Richard Crank is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Keith Childs - foul #3 on Keith Childs, team foul #4 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Bill Cunningham (SG) Keith Childs | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 05:07 | Marquette | Richard Crank makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 05:07 | Marquette | Richard Crank makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 05:04 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-25 |
| 04:49 | Marquette | Ernest Price is called for the reach on Everett Bradley - foul #1 on Ernest Price, team foul #5 | 28-25 |
| 04:42 | Marquette | Richard Crank works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater from the right block | 28-27 |
| 04:35 | Oklahoma State | William Deyoung misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-27 |
| 04:34 | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack can't tip it in | 28-27 |
| 04:32 | Marquette | William Treadwell pulls down the rebound | 28-27 |
| 04:06 | Marquette | William Treadwell misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 28-27 |
| 04:05 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Bill Cunningham | 28-27 |
| 03:54 | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 28-27 |
| 03:52 | Marquette | Richard Crank grabs the board | 28-27 |
| 03:31 | Marquette | Daniel Phipps misses the dunk | 28-27 |
| 03:29 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price snags the defensive board | 28-27 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Ernest Price (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bill Cunningham (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Noack (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Browder (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Deyoung (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Everett Bradley (fresh) SG - Richard Crank (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Phipps (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Matthew Castorena (fresh) C - William Treadwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack is hacked by Daniel Phipps - foul #2 on Daniel Phipps, team foul #8 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison (PG), Alden Maestas (SG), Frank Blanchard (C) Ernest Price, Bill Cunningham, William Deyoung | |
| Subs | Marquette | Roberto Russo (PG), Wilbert Greene (SG), Ivan Peterman (PF) Everett Bradley, Richard Crank, Matthew Castorena | |
| 03:21 | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 03:21 | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack misses the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 03:21 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman gets the rebound | 29-27 |
| 03:06 | Marquette | Daniel Phipps can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Fred Ellison - foul #1 on Fred Ellison, team foul #6 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Bill Cunningham (SF), Russell Eubanks (PF) Martin Noack, Paul Browder | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 03:06 | Marquette | Daniel Phipps makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 03:06 | Marquette | Daniel Phipps makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 02:46 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Alden Maestas and he's hacked by Wilbert Greene - foul #2 on Wilbert Greene, team foul #9 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ernest Ahn (C) William Treadwell | |
| 02:46 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard misses the free throw | 31-29 |
| 02:46 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman gets the rebound | 31-29 |
| 02:24 | Marquette | Roberto Russo hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Fred Ellison - foul #2 on Fred Ellison, team foul #7 | 31-29 |
| 02:24 | Marquette | Roberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 02:24 | Marquette | Roberto Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 02:24 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks gets the rebound | 31-30 |
| 02:06 | Oklahoma State | Bill Cunningham comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 31-30 |
| 02:05 | Oklahoma State | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Blanchard | 31-30 |
| 01:50 | Oklahoma State | Daniel Phipps is called for the reach on Bill Cunningham - foul #3 on Daniel Phipps, team foul #10 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price (PG), Martin Noack (SF), Paul Browder (PF) Fred Ellison, Alden Maestas, Russell Eubanks | |
| Subs | Marquette | Clyde Dyer (SF), Matthew Castorena (PF) Daniel Phipps, Ivan Peterman | |
| 01:50 | Oklahoma State | Bill Cunningham misses the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 01:50 | Oklahoma State | Bill Cunningham misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 01:50 | Marquette | Clyde Dyer snags the defensive board | 31-30 |
| 01:37 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 31-30 |
| 01:36 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 01:16 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Bill Cunningham | 33-30 |
| 01:03 | Marquette | Ernest Ahn is hacked by Paul Browder - foul #1 on Paul Browder, team foul #8 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Alden Maestas (SG) Bill Cunningham | |
| Subs | Marquette | Everett Bradley (SG), William Treadwell (C) Wilbert Greene, Matthew Castorena | |
| 01:03 | Marquette | Ernest Ahn makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 01:03 | Marquette | Ernest Ahn makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 00:56 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-32 |
| 00:55 | Marquette | William Treadwell pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 00:38 | Marquette | Clyde Dyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-32 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison (PG) Ernest Price | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:26 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Clyde Dyer - foul #2 on Clyde Dyer, team foul #11 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price (SF), Russell Eubanks (PF), William Deyoung (C) Martin Noack, Paul Browder, Frank Blanchard | |
| Subs | Marquette | Matthew Castorena (PF) Ernest Ahn | |
| 00:26 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 00:26 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 00:03 | Marquette | William Treadwell misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 35-32 |
| 00:01 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price misses short on a fullcourt shot | 35-32 |