| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Joshua Frisby (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gary Sweeting (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Arno (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leonardo Gallo (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Carlos Duchesne (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Terry Desjardins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Holliday (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Kevin Arno inbounds the ball | 29-39 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Marquette | Clarence Henderson steps in front of the Gary Sweeting pass in the backcourt | 29-39 |
| 19:40 | Illinois-Chicago | John Brown lays it up and in on a great pass from Terry Desjardins and he's hacked by Gary Sweeting - foul #2 on Gary Sweeting, team foul #1 | 29-41 |
| 19:40 | Illinois-Chicago | John Brown misses the free throw | 29-41 |
| 19:40 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Leonardo Gallo | 29-41 |
| 19:24 | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne loses the dribble to David Thompson | 29-41 |
| 19:09 | Illinois-Chicago | David Thompson is whistled for traveling | 29-41 |
| 18:58 | Marquette | Kevin Arno buries a floater from the right side | 31-41 |
| 18:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Sweeting steals it from John Brown | 31-41 |
| 18:28 | Marquette | Gary Sweeting throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Raymond Freeman (PG), Frank Swan (C) Joshua Frisby, Carlos Duchesne | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Wise (PG), Michael Prom (C) Terry Desjardins, John Brown | |
| 18:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Sweeting steals the ball from Clarence Henderson | 31-41 |
| 18:07 | Marquette | Raymond Freeman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Dennis Wise - foul #1 on Dennis Wise, team foul #1 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Philip Johnson (SG), Santiago Cordoba (C) Gary Sweeting, Leonardo Gallo | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Bradley Schreiner (SG), James Jensen (SF), Gordon McAdoo (C) Clarence Henderson, David Thompson, Daniel Holliday | |
| 18:07 | Marquette | Raymond Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 18:07 | Marquette | Raymond Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 18:07 | Marquette | Frank Swan gets the offensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 17:54 | Marquette | Santiago Cordoba's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Simmons (C) Kevin Arno | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 17:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Santiago Cordoba is called for the reach on Dennis Wise - foul #1 on Santiago Cordoba, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| 17:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Bradley Schreiner hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-41 |
| 17:18 | Marquette | David Simmons pulls down the rebound | 32-41 |
| 17:13 | Marquette | Philip Johnson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Raymond Freeman | 34-41 |
| 17:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Bradley Schreiner drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Prom | 34-43 |
| 16:39 | Marquette | David Simmons's pass is intercepted by Dennis Wise | 34-43 |
| 16:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Wise lays it in | 34-45 |
| 16:31 | Marquette | James Jensen steals it from Philip Johnson in the backcourt | 34-45 |
| 16:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Bradley Schreiner is fouled on the floor by Philip Johnson - foul #1 on Philip Johnson, team foul #3 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Frisby (PG), Gary Sweeting (SG), Kevin Arno (SF), Leonardo Gallo (PF), Carlos Duchesne (C) Raymond Freeman, Philip Johnson, Santiago Cordoba, Frank Swan, David Simmons | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Desjardins (PG), Clarence Henderson (SG), David Thompson (SF), Daniel Holliday (PF), John Brown (C) Dennis Wise, Bradley Schreiner, James Jensen, Michael Prom, Gordon McAdoo | |
| 15:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 34-45 |
| 15:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Clarence Henderson misses the tip | 34-45 |
| 15:52 | Marquette | Leonardo Gallo gets the rebound | 34-45 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Joshua Frisby (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gary Sweeting (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Arno (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Leonardo Gallo (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Carlos Duchesne (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Terry Desjardins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Holliday (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Marquette | Clarence Henderson is called for the reach on Gary Sweeting in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clarence Henderson, team foul #2 | 34-45 |
| 15:39 | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Gary Sweeting | 36-45 |
| 15:19 | Illinois-Chicago | John Brown is hacked by Carlos Duchesne - foul #1 on Carlos Duchesne, team foul #4 | 36-45 |
| 15:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from David Thompson and he's fouled by Gary Sweeting - foul #3 on Gary Sweeting, team foul #5 | 36-47 |
| 15:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday makes the free throw | 36-48 |
| 14:50 | Marquette | Gary Sweeting hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 14:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday travels with the ball | 38-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | Raymond Freeman (PG), Philip Johnson (SG), Santiago Cordoba (C) Joshua Frisby, Gary Sweeting, Carlos Duchesne | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Bradley Schreiner (PG), Thomas Leblanc (C) Terry Desjardins, John Brown | |
| 14:35 | Marquette | Clarence Henderson picks off the pass by Philip Johnson in the backcourt | 38-48 |
| 14:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Bradley Schreiner is fouled on the floor by Leonardo Gallo - foul #2 on Leonardo Gallo, team foul #6 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Simmons (C) Leonardo Gallo | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Jensen (SF) David Thompson | |
| 13:57 | Illinois-Chicago | James Jensen misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Santiago Cordoba - foul #2 on Santiago Cordoba, team foul #7 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Swan (PF) Kevin Arno | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Wise (PG) Clarence Henderson | |
| 13:57 | Illinois-Chicago | James Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 13:57 | Illinois-Chicago | James Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 13:55 | Marquette | David Simmons is fouled in the backcourt by Bradley Schreiner - foul #2 on Bradley Schreiner, team foul #3 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gordon McAdoo (PF) Daniel Holliday | |
| 13:38 | Marquette | David Simmons knocks in the floater from the left block | 40-50 |
| 13:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Wise slams it home set up by Bradley Schreiner and the foul's on Philip Johnson - foul #2 on Philip Johnson, team foul #8 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Frisby (PG), Leonardo Gallo (PF), Carlos Duchesne (C) Raymond Freeman, Frank Swan, David Simmons | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Desjardins (PG), Michael Prom (SF) Bradley Schreiner, James Jensen | |
| 13:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Wise makes the free throw | 40-53 |
| 13:06 | Marquette | Joshua Frisby comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 40-53 |
| 13:04 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Terry Desjardins | 40-53 |
| 12:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Prom can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Santiago Cordoba - foul #3 on Santiago Cordoba, team foul #9 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | Gary Sweeting (SG), Kevin Arno (SF) Philip Johnson, Santiago Cordoba | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clarence Henderson (SG), David Thompson (SF), John Brown (C) Dennis Wise, Gordon McAdoo, Thomas Leblanc | |
| 12:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Prom makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 12:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Prom misses the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| 12:44 | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne gets the rebound | 40-54 |
| 12:30 | Marquette | Kevin Arno can't finish the layup but the foul's on David Thompson - foul #1 on David Thompson, team foul #4 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Swan (C) Carlos Duchesne | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Bradley Schreiner (PG), Daniel Holliday (PF) Terry Desjardins, Michael Prom | |
| 12:30 | Marquette | Kevin Arno misses the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 12:30 | Marquette | Kevin Arno makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 12:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Leonardo Gallo is called for the reach on Daniel Holliday - foul #3 on Leonardo Gallo, team foul #10 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Simmons (C) Leonardo Gallo | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 12:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday misses the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 12:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday misses the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 12:08 | Marquette | David Simmons pulls down the rebound | 41-54 |
| 11:49 | Marquette | David Simmons misses the jumper from the right side | 41-54 |
| 11:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday pulls down the rebound | 41-54 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Joshua Frisby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gary Sweeting (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Arno (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Frank Swan (fresh) 5 reb. C - David Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Bradley Schreiner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Henderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Holliday (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - John Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Illinois-Chicago | John Brown buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from David Thompson and he's fouled by Joshua Frisby - foul #2 on Joshua Frisby, team foul #11 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Raymond Freeman (PG), Philip Johnson (SG), Santiago Cordoba (SF) Joshua Frisby, Gary Sweeting, Kevin Arno | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Desjardins (PG), James Jensen (SF) Bradley Schreiner, David Thompson | |
| 11:29 | Illinois-Chicago | John Brown misses the free throw | 41-56 |
| 11:29 | Marquette | Frank Swan grabs the board | 41-56 |
| 11:26 | Marquette | Santiago Cordoba throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-56 |
| 11:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Desjardins is whistled for traveling | 41-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Stephen Anthony (PF), Carlos Duchesne (C) Frank Swan, David Simmons | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Wise (SG) Clarence Henderson | |
| 10:55 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-56 |
| 10:54 | Illinois-Chicago | John Brown pulls down the rebound | 41-56 |
| 10:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Carlos Duchesne steals the ball from Dennis Wise | 41-56 |
| 10:22 | Marquette | Santiago Cordoba scores on a runner from close range set up by Raymond Freeman | 43-56 |
| 10:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Wise buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Daniel Holliday | 43-58 |
| 09:48 | Marquette | Dennis Wise steals the ball from Raymond Freeman | 43-58 |
| 09:43 | Illinois-Chicago | James Jensen lays it in on a great pass from Dennis Wise | 43-60 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:33 | Marquette | Philip Johnson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Carlos Duchesne | 46-60 |
| 09:18 | Illinois-Chicago | John Brown hits the finger roll set up by Terry Desjardins | 46-62 |
| 09:09 | Marquette | Santiago Cordoba comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by James Jensen - foul #3 on James Jensen, team foul #5 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Gary Sweeting (SG), Kevin Arno (SF), Leonardo Gallo (PF), Frank Swan (C) Raymond Freeman, Philip Johnson, Stephen Anthony, Carlos Duchesne | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Bradley Schreiner (PG), Clarence Henderson (SG), David Thompson (SF), Michael Prom (PF), Gordon McAdoo (C) Terry Desjardins, Dennis Wise, James Jensen, Daniel Holliday, John Brown | |
| 09:09 | Marquette | Santiago Cordoba makes the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 09:09 | Marquette | Santiago Cordoba makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 08:43 | Illinois-Chicago | David Thompson connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Michael Prom | 48-65 |
| 08:27 | Marquette | Kevin Arno buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-65 |
| 08:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Gordon McAdoo hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Leonardo Gallo - foul #4 on Leonardo Gallo, team foul #12 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Frisby (PG), David Simmons (C) Santiago Cordoba, Leonardo Gallo | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 08:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Gordon McAdoo makes the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 08:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Gordon McAdoo misses the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 08:01 | Marquette | David Simmons gets the rebound | 51-66 |
| 07:35 | Marquette | Joshua Frisby buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Kevin Arno and he's fouled by Bradley Schreiner - foul #3 on Bradley Schreiner, team foul #6 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | Leonardo Gallo (PF) Frank Swan | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Desjardins (PG), Daniel Holliday (PF), Thomas Leblanc (C) Bradley Schreiner, Gordon McAdoo, Michael Prom | |
| 07:35 | Marquette | Joshua Frisby makes the free throw | 54-66 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Joshua Frisby (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Gary Sweeting (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Arno (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Leonardo Gallo (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - David Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Terry Desjardins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clarence Henderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Thompson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Holliday (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Leblanc (fresh) | |
| 07:11 | Illinois-Chicago | David Thompson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 54-66 |
| 07:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-66 |
| 07:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Clarence Henderson | 54-68 |
| 06:42 | Marquette | David Simmons misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Thomas Leblanc - foul #1 on Thomas Leblanc, team foul #7 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Marquette | Philip Johnson (SG) Gary Sweeting | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 06:42 | Marquette | David Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 06:42 | Marquette | David Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 06:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday gets the rebound | 55-68 |
| 06:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-68 |
| 06:25 | Marquette | Philip Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:21 | Marquette | Philip Johnson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 55-68 |
| 06:19 | Marquette | Kevin Arno tips it home | 57-68 |
| 06:02 | Illinois-Chicago | David Thompson knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Terry Desjardins | 57-70 |
| 06:00 | Marquette | Kevin Arno is fouled in the backcourt by David Thompson - foul #2 on David Thompson, team foul #8 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Marquette | Raymond Freeman (PG), Frank Swan (PF), Carlos Duchesne (C) Joshua Frisby, Leonardo Gallo, David Simmons | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Wise (PG), Bradley Schreiner (SG), James Jensen (SF), Michael Prom (PF), John Brown (C) Terry Desjardins, Clarence Henderson, David Thompson, Daniel Holliday, Thomas Leblanc | |
| 06:00 | Marquette | Kevin Arno misses the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 06:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Prom pulls down the rebound | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Wise's layup is rejected by Carlos Duchesne | 57-70 |
| 05:44 | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne grabs the defensive rebound | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:39 | Marquette | Frank Swan makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Philip Johnson | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:14 | Illinois-Chicago | James Jensen makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Dennis Wise | 59-72 |
| 04:59 | Marquette | Raymond Freeman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-72 |
| 04:58 | Marquette | Philip Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-72 |
| 04:42 | Marquette | Kevin Arno knocks in the jumper from the left block | 61-72 |
| 04:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Freeman steals the ball from Michael Prom | 61-72 |
| 04:24 | Marquette | Kevin Arno misses the easy layup | 61-72 |
| 04:23 | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:13 | Marquette | Philip Johnson misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Bradley Schreiner - foul #4 on Bradley Schreiner, team foul #9 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Marquette | Gary Sweeting (SG), Santiago Cordoba (SF), Leonardo Gallo (PF), David Simmons (C) Raymond Freeman, Kevin Arno, Frank Swan, Carlos Duchesne | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Desjardins (PG), Clarence Henderson (SG), David Thompson (SF), Gordon McAdoo (PF), Thomas Leblanc (C) Dennis Wise, Bradley Schreiner, James Jensen, Michael Prom, John Brown | |
| 04:13 | Marquette | Philip Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 04:13 | Marquette | Philip Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 04:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Leblanc pulls down the rebound | 62-72 |
| 04:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Philip Johnson is called for the reach on Terry Desjardins - foul #3 on Philip Johnson, team foul #13 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Frisby (PG) Philip Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 04:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Desjardins makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 04:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Desjardins makes the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:48 | Marquette | Gary Sweeting misses the 3 from straight away | 62-74 |
| 03:46 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Thomas Leblanc | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Desjardins hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gordon McAdoo | 62-76 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Joshua Frisby (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Gary Sweeting (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Santiago Cordoba (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leonardo Gallo (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - David Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Terry Desjardins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Clarence Henderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Thompson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gordon McAdoo (fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Leblanc (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Marquette | David Simmons lays it up and in | 64-76 |
| 02:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Leblanc misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 64-76 |
| 02:57 | Marquette | Leonardo Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 64-76 |
| 02:57 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-76 |
| Subs | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne (C) David Simmons | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Wise (PG), Bradley Schreiner (SG), Daniel Holliday (PF) Terry Desjardins, Clarence Henderson, Thomas Leblanc | |
| 02:54 | Marquette | Joshua Frisby's pass is intercepted by David Thompson in the backcourt | 64-76 |
| 02:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-76 |
| Subs | Marquette | Kevin Arno (SF) Santiago Cordoba | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Prom (SF) Bradley Schreiner | |
| 02:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Prom makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Dennis Wise | 64-78 |
| 02:23 | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne comes up short on the shot in the lane | 64-78 |
| 02:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday grabs the board | 64-78 |
| 02:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Gordon McAdoo is called for traveling | 64-78 |
| Subs | Marquette | Raymond Freeman (PG), Philip Johnson (SG), Santiago Cordoba (SF), Frank Swan (PF), David Simmons (C) Joshua Frisby, Gary Sweeting, Kevin Arno, Leonardo Gallo, Carlos Duchesne | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Bradley Schreiner (SG), James Jensen (SF), Thomas Leblanc (C) David Thompson, Michael Prom, Daniel Holliday | |
| 01:47 | Marquette | Santiago Cordoba blows the wide open layup | 64-78 |
| 01:46 | Marquette | David Simmons can't tip it in | 64-78 |
| 01:45 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Santiago Cordoba | 64-78 |
| 01:34 | Marquette | Philip Johnson is whistled for traveling | 64-78 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | David Thompson (PG), Michael Prom (PF) Bradley Schreiner, Thomas Leblanc | |
| 01:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Gordon McAdoo hits the finger roll | 64-80 |
| 01:04 | Marquette | Santiago Cordoba hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Simmons | 66-80 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Gordon McAdoo hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 66-80 |
| 00:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Gordon McAdoo tips it home | 66-82 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Marquette | Philip Johnson is whistled for traveling | 66-82 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | David Thompson runs out the clock | 66-82 |