| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Daniel Penner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Avery (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Riley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joel Luther (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Daniel Kittleson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Joshua Frisby (fresh) SG - Kevin Arno (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Paul Hurtado (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Anthony (fresh) C - Carlos Duchesne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Andrew Riley inbounds the ball | 20-25 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | DePaul | Andrew Riley misses badly on a floater from the left side | 20-25 |
| 19:35 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Stephen Anthony | 20-25 |
| 19:11 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony banks in the layup set up by Joshua Frisby and he's hacked by Joel Luther - foul #2 on Joel Luther, team foul #1 | 20-27 |
| 19:11 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony makes the free throw | 20-28 |
| 18:52 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Carlos Duchesne - foul #2 on Carlos Duchesne, team foul #1 | 20-28 |
| 18:52 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson misses the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 18:52 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 18:29 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 21-28 |
| 18:27 | DePaul | Joel Luther grabs the defensive rebound | 21-28 |
| 18:10 | DePaul | Stephen Anthony swats the dunk try by Joel Luther | 21-28 |
| 18:09 | DePaul | Andrew Riley gets the offensive rebound | 21-28 |
| 17:53 | DePaul | Michael Avery misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 21-28 |
| 17:52 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson tips it back up and in | 23-28 |
| 17:24 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony is whistled for traveling | 23-28 |
| 17:06 | DePaul | Joel Luther knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Avery | 25-28 |
| 16:45 | Marquette | Michael Avery is called for the reach on Kevin Arno - foul #2 on Michael Avery, team foul #2 | 25-28 |
| Subs | DePaul | Barry Gales (C) Daniel Kittleson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Terence Dillow (PG), Bob Dowd (SF), Lane Frady (PF), David Simmons (C) Joshua Frisby, Paul Hurtado, Stephen Anthony, Carlos Duchesne | |
| 16:31 | Marquette | Kevin Arno is hacked by Barry Gales - foul #2 on Barry Gales, team foul #3 | 25-28 |
| 16:09 | Marquette | David Simmons comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 25-28 |
| 16:08 | DePaul | Barry Gales grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 15:42 | DePaul | Michael Avery can't throw it down | 25-28 |
| 15:41 | Marquette | David Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 25-28 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Daniel Penner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Avery (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Riley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joel Luther (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Barry Gales (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Terence Dillow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Arno (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Bob Dowd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lane Frady (fresh) C - David Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:21 | Marquette | David Simmons's floater is tipped away by Barry Gales | 25-28 |
| 15:20 | Marquette | Terence Dillow grabs the offensive board | 25-28 |
| 15:00 | Marquette | Kevin Arno hits a floater from the left wing | 25-30 |
| 14:31 | DePaul | Andrew Riley can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Bob Dowd - foul #2 on Bob Dowd, team foul #2 | 25-30 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Flynn (PG), Daniel Kittleson (PF) Daniel Penner, Joel Luther | |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Frisby (PG), Philip Johnson (SG), Paul Hurtado (SF), Stephen Anthony (PF), Carlos Duchesne (C) Terence Dillow, Kevin Arno, Bob Dowd, Lane Frady, David Simmons | |
| 14:31 | DePaul | Andrew Riley misses the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 14:31 | DePaul | Andrew Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 14:20 | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 26-30 |
| 14:19 | DePaul | Barry Gales gets the rebound | 26-30 |
| 13:50 | DePaul | Thomas Flynn misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 26-30 |
| 13:48 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony pulls down the rebound | 26-30 |
| 13:27 | Marquette | Daniel Kittleson picks off the pass by Philip Johnson | 26-30 |
| 13:08 | DePaul | Andrew Riley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Paul Hurtado - foul #1 on Paul Hurtado, team foul #3 | 26-30 |
| Subs | DePaul | Daniel Penner (SG), Joel Luther (PF) Michael Avery, Barry Gales | |
| Subs | Marquette | Kevin Arno (SG) Philip Johnson | |
| 13:08 | DePaul | Andrew Riley makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 13:08 | DePaul | Andrew Riley misses the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 13:08 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony grabs the defensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 12:41 | Marquette | Kevin Arno misses the lay-in | 27-30 |
| 12:39 | Marquette | Paul Hurtado tips it home | 27-32 |
| 12:14 | DePaul | Carlos Duchesne takes the ball from Daniel Penner | 27-32 |
| 11:47 | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-32 |
| 11:45 | DePaul | Joel Luther pulls down the rebound | 27-32 |
| 11:18 | DePaul | Daniel Penner clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 27-32 |
| 11:17 | Marquette | Kevin Arno grabs the defensive rebound | 27-32 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Flynn (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Penner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Riley (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Joel Luther (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Daniel Kittleson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Joshua Frisby (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Arno (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Paul Hurtado (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stephen Anthony (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Carlos Duchesne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 10:49 | Marquette | Kevin Arno buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Joshua Frisby | 27-34 |
| 10:47 | DePaul | Thomas Flynn is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 27-34 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Avery (SG), Barry Gales (C) Andrew Riley, Daniel Kittleson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Terence Dillow (PG), Bob Dowd (SF), Lane Frady (PF), David Simmons (C) Joshua Frisby, Paul Hurtado, Stephen Anthony, Carlos Duchesne | |
| 10:18 | Marquette | Joel Luther swats the shot by David Simmons | 27-34 |
| 10:17 | Marquette | Bob Dowd snags the offensive board | 27-34 |
| 09:59 | Marquette | Kevin Arno misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 27-34 |
| 09:57 | Marquette | Lane Frady grabs the offensive board | 27-34 |
| 09:37 | Marquette | David Simmons is whistled for a carry | 27-34 |
| Subs | DePaul | Andrew Riley (SF), Daniel Kittleson (PF) Daniel Penner, Joel Luther | |
| Subs | Marquette | Philip Johnson (SG), Paul Hurtado (SF) Kevin Arno, Bob Dowd | |
| 09:12 | DePaul | Barry Gales misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 27-34 |
| 09:11 | Marquette | David Simmons gets the rebound | 27-34 |
| 09:05 | Marquette | David Simmons misses the lay-in | 27-34 |
| 09:04 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson pulls down the rebound | 27-34 |
| 08:45 | DePaul | Thomas Flynn connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Kittleson | 30-34 |
| 08:16 | Marquette | Terence Dillow misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Flynn - foul #4 on Thomas Flynn, team foul #4 | 30-34 |
| Subs | DePaul | Daniel Penner (PG) Thomas Flynn | |
| Subs | Marquette | Kevin Arno (SG), Stephen Anthony (PF), Carlos Duchesne (C) Philip Johnson, Lane Frady, David Simmons | |
| 08:16 | Marquette | Terence Dillow makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 08:16 | Marquette | Terence Dillow misses the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 08:16 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson grabs the board | 30-35 |
| 07:55 | DePaul | Michael Avery can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 07:54 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Stephen Anthony | 30-35 |
| 07:33 | Marquette | Kevin Arno comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 07:31 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Daniel Penner | 30-35 |
| 07:06 | DePaul | Barry Gales misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Carlos Duchesne - foul #3 on Carlos Duchesne, team foul #4 | 30-35 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joel Luther (PF) Daniel Kittleson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Frisby (PG), Bob Dowd (SF) Terence Dillow, Paul Hurtado | |
| 07:06 | DePaul | Barry Gales misses the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 07:06 | DePaul | Barry Gales makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Daniel Penner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Avery (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Riley (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Joel Luther (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. C - Barry Gales (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Joshua Frisby (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin Arno (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. SF - Bob Dowd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Anthony (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Carlos Duchesne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 06:47 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony can't finish the layup | 31-35 |
| 06:46 | DePaul | Michael Avery grabs the defensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 06:19 | DePaul | Joel Luther throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-35 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Flynn (PG), Daniel Kittleson (C) Andrew Riley, Barry Gales | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 05:58 | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-35 |
| 05:56 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Joel Luther | 31-35 |
| 05:33 | DePaul | Thomas Flynn makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 05:06 | Marquette | Kevin Arno makes the jumper from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 04:46 | DePaul | Thomas Flynn's floater is knocked away by Bob Dowd | 34-37 |
| 04:45 | DePaul | Daniel Penner grabs the offensive board | 34-37 |
| 04:17 | DePaul | Michael Avery scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Thomas Flynn | 37-37 |
| 03:55 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony drills a shot in the lane | 37-39 |
| 03:30 | DePaul | Michael Avery's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Anthony | 37-39 |
| 03:29 | Marquette | Bob Dowd snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 03:23 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | Andrew Riley (SF), Barry Gales (C) Daniel Penner, Daniel Kittleson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Terence Dillow (PG), Philip Johnson (SG), Paul Hurtado (SF), Lane Frady (PF), David Simmons (C) Joshua Frisby, Kevin Arno, Bob Dowd, Stephen Anthony, Carlos Duchesne | |
| 02:58 | DePaul | Michael Avery clanks a 3 from straight away | 37-39 |
| 02:57 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Barry Gales | 37-39 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Flynn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Avery (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Riley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joel Luther (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. C - Barry Gales (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Terence Dillow (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Hurtado (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lane Frady (fresh) C - David Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:34 | DePaul | Joel Luther lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Avery | 39-39 |
| 02:34 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 39-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | Daniel Penner (PG), Daniel Kittleson (PF) Thomas Flynn, Joel Luther | |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Frisby (PG), Kevin Arno (SG) Terence Dillow, Philip Johnson | |
| 02:08 | Marquette | Lane Frady is fouled on the floor by Daniel Kittleson - foul #1 on Daniel Kittleson, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Stephen Anthony (PF), Carlos Duchesne (C) Lane Frady, David Simmons | |
| 01:40 | Marquette | Barry Gales is called for the reach on Paul Hurtado - foul #3 on Barry Gales, team foul #6 | 39-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Flynn (PG), Joel Luther (PF) Daniel Penner, Barry Gales | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 01:24 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Daniel Kittleson - foul #2 on Daniel Kittleson, team foul #7 | 39-39 |
| 01:24 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 01:24 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony misses the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 01:24 | DePaul | Michael Avery gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 01:00 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson connects on the turnaround near the basket | 41-40 |
| 00:36 | Marquette | Michael Avery steals it from Paul Hurtado | 41-40 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:34 | DePaul | Kevin Arno is called for the reach on Joel Luther in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Arno, team foul #5 | 41-40 |
| 00:31 | DePaul | Michael Avery is hacked by Joshua Frisby - foul #2 on Joshua Frisby, team foul #6 | 41-40 |
| 00:29 | DePaul | Stephen Anthony is called for the reach on Joel Luther - foul #1 on Stephen Anthony, team foul #7 | 41-40 |
| 00:29 | DePaul | Joel Luther makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 00:29 | DePaul | Joel Luther makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony buries a turnaround from the left block | 43-42 |
| 00:11 | DePaul | Joshua Frisby is called for the reach on Joel Luther in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joshua Frisby, team foul #8 | 43-42 |
| 00:11 | DePaul | Joel Luther makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 00:11 | DePaul | Joel Luther makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 00:06 | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner but the foul's on Andrew Riley - foul #2 on Andrew Riley, team foul #8 | 45-42 |
| 00:06 | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 00:06 | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 00:06 | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne makes the 3rd free throw | 45-45 |
| 00:06 | DePaul | DePaul calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 45-45 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Thomas Flynn drills a jumper from the right wing | 47-45 |