| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Roberto Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Crank (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Hemphill (fresh) PF - Matthew Castorena (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ivan Peterman (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Wilds (fresh) SG - Jack Robbins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Nobles (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jerry Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Daniel Hemphill inbounds the ball | 36-23 |
| 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 | Robert Wilds takes the ball from Daniel Hemphill in the backcourt | 36-23 |
| 19:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Ivan Peterman blocks the short jumper by James Nobles | 36-23 |
| 19:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen tips it home | 36-25 |
| 19:26 | Marquette | Daniel Hemphill's pass is intercepted by Tony Allen | 36-25 |
| 19:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Hemphill is called for the reach on Robert Wilds - foul #2 on Daniel Hemphill, team foul #1 | 36-25 |
| 18:55 | Illinois-Chicago | The short jumper by James Nobles is denied by Ivan Peterman | 36-25 |
| 18:53 | Marquette | Richard Crank snags the defensive board | 36-25 |
| 18:46 | Marquette | Richard Crank misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-25 |
| 18:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins grabs the defensive rebound | 36-25 |
| 18:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-25 |
| 18:37 | Marquette | Daniel Hemphill snags the defensive board | 36-25 |
| 18:25 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Richard Crank | 38-25 |
| 18:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-25 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Greene (PG), Everett Bradley (SG), James Rogers (SF), Howard Jowett (PF), Walter Smith (C) Roberto Russo, Richard Crank, Daniel Hemphill, Matthew Castorena, Ivan Peterman | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris (SG), Horace Venable (SF), William Dukes (PF), Cleveland Henderson (C) Robert Wilds, James Nobles, Jerry Carter, Tony Allen | |
| 17:49 | Marquette | James Rogers is fouled on the floor by Horace Venable - foul #1 on Horace Venable, team foul #1 | 38-25 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Damian Rothschild (PG) Jack Robbins | |
| 17:24 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Damian Rothschild - foul #2 on Damian Rothschild, team foul #2 | 38-25 |
| 17:24 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene makes the 1st free throw | 39-25 |
| 17:24 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene misses the 2nd free throw | 39-25 |
| 17:24 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Horace Venable | 39-25 |
| 17:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Walter Smith - foul #2 on Walter Smith, team foul #2 | 39-25 |
| 17:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 39-26 |
| 17:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-26 |
| 17:06 | Marquette | Howard Jowett gets the rebound | 39-26 |
| 17:04 | Marquette | Horace Venable is called for the reach on James Rogers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Horace Venable, team foul #3 | 39-26 |
| 16:47 | Marquette | The short jumper by James Rogers is denied by William Dukes | 39-26 |
| 16:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Damian Rothschild pulls down the rebound | 39-26 |
| 16:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris double dribbles | 39-26 |
| Subs | Marquette | Roberto Russo (PG), Richard Crank (SG), Lance Burkley (PF) Everett Bradley, Howard Jowett, Walter Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds (PG), Jack Robbins (SG), Jerry Carter (PF), Tony Allen (C) Damian Rothschild, Eric Harris, William Dukes, Cleveland Henderson | |
| 16:23 | Marquette | Lance Burkley is fouled on the floor by Jerry Carter - foul #1 on Jerry Carter, team foul #4 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Hemphill (SF), Matthew Castorena (PF), Ivan Peterman (C) James Rogers, Lance Burkley, Wilbert Greene | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles (SF) Horace Venable | |
| 16:04 | Marquette | Richard Crank is open and scores on a shot from the right wing | 41-26 |
| 15:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-26 |
| 15:50 | Marquette | Richard Crank grabs the defensive rebound | 41-26 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Roberto Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Crank (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Hemphill (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Matthew Castorena (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ivan Peterman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Wilds (fresh) SG - Jack Robbins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Nobles (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jerry Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Allen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Marquette | Roberto Russo is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Wilds - foul #3 on Robert Wilds, team foul #5 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton (SG), Eric Harris (SF) Jack Robbins, James Nobles | |
| 15:32 | Marquette | Richard Crank is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Richard Crank, team foul #3 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Marquette | Lance Burkley (PF), Walter Smith (C) Matthew Castorena, Ivan Peterman | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 15:13 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton is hacked by Roberto Russo - foul #1 on Roberto Russo, team foul #4 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Greene (PG), Everett Bradley (SG), James Rogers (SF) Roberto Russo, Richard Crank, Daniel Hemphill | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins (PG), Horace Venable (SF), Cleveland Henderson (PF) Robert Wilds, Eric Harris, Jerry Carter | |
| 15:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Everett Bradley steals it from John Chilton | 41-26 |
| 14:58 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Robbins - foul #3 on Jack Robbins, team foul #6 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Marquette | Howard Jowett (PF) Lance Burkley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes (PF) Tony Allen | |
| 14:38 | Marquette | Cleveland Henderson swats the short shot by James Rogers | 41-26 |
| 14:36 | Marquette | Walter Smith tips it home | 43-26 |
| 14:31 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 43-26 |
| 14:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins misses the tip | 43-26 |
| 14:28 | Marquette | Walter Smith pulls down the rebound | 43-26 |
| 14:23 | Marquette | William Dukes is called for the reach on Howard Jowett in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Dukes, team foul #7 | 43-26 |
| Subs | Marquette | Matthew Castorena (PF) Walter Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter (PF) Cleveland Henderson | |
| 14:23 | Marquette | Howard Jowett misses the 1st free throw | 43-26 |
| 14:23 | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes gets the rebound | 43-26 |
| 14:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-26 |
| Subs | Marquette | Roberto Russo (PG), Richard Crank (SG), Lance Burkley (SF), Ivan Peterman (C) Wilbert Greene, Everett Bradley, James Rogers, Howard Jowett | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris (SG), James Nobles (SF), Tony Allen (C) John Chilton, Horace Venable, William Dukes | |
| 13:52 | Marquette | Tony Allen steals it from Matthew Castorena | 43-26 |
| 13:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-26 |
| 13:29 | Marquette | Roberto Russo pulls down the rebound | 43-26 |
| 13:19 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 43-26 |
| 13:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen grabs the board | 43-26 |
| 13:07 | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-26 |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Hemphill (SF) Matthew Castorena | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds (PG), Damian Rothschild (SF), Cleveland Henderson (PF) Jack Robbins, James Nobles, Jerry Carter | |
| 12:54 | Marquette | Richard Crank scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-26 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 46-26 |
| 12:32 | Marquette | Richard Crank grabs the defensive rebound | 46-26 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:30 | Marquette | Daniel Hemphill is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 46-26 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Greene (PG), Everett Bradley (SG), Howard Jowett (PF), Walter Smith (C) Roberto Russo, Richard Crank, Lance Burkley, Ivan Peterman | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton (SG), Horace Venable (SF), William Dukes (PF) Eric Harris, Damian Rothschild, Tony Allen | |
| 12:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from John Chilton and he's hacked by Howard Jowett - foul #2 on Howard Jowett, team foul #5 | 46-28 |
| 12:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds misses the free throw | 46-28 |
| 12:25 | Marquette | Daniel Hemphill pulls down the rebound | 46-28 |
| 11:57 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene connects on the open runner in the lane set up by Howard Jowett | 48-28 |
| 11:43 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton misses the shot from the right wing | 48-28 |
| 11:42 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Daniel Hemphill | 48-28 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Wilbert Greene (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Everett Bradley (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Daniel Hemphill (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Howard Jowett (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Wilds (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Chilton (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Horace Venable (fresh) 4 reb. PF - William Dukes (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Cleveland Henderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Marquette | Walter Smith's fadeaway is rejected by William Dukes | 48-28 |
| 11:23 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Everett Bradley | 48-28 |
| 10:57 | Marquette | Walter Smith misses the easy layup | 48-28 |
| 10:56 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton pulls down the rebound | 48-28 |
| 10:40 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Dukes | 48-30 |
| 10:18 | Marquette | Horace Venable steals it from Howard Jowett | 48-30 |
| 10:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Walter Smith picks off the pass by William Dukes | 48-30 |
| 10:00 | Marquette | Everett Bradley is hacked by Robert Wilds in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Wilds, team foul #8 | 48-30 |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Crank (SG), James Rogers (SF), Matthew Castorena (PF), Ivan Peterman (C) Wilbert Greene, Daniel Hemphill, Howard Jowett, Walter Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins (PG), Eric Harris (SG), James Nobles (SF), Jerry Carter (PF), Tony Allen (C) Robert Wilds, John Chilton, Horace Venable, William Dukes, Cleveland Henderson | |
| 10:00 | Marquette | Everett Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 49-30 |
| 10:00 | Marquette | Everett Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-30 |
| 09:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-30 |
| 09:50 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman grabs the defensive rebound | 50-30 |
| 09:45 | Marquette | Richard Crank can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-30 |
| 09:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 50-30 |
| 09:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-30 |
| 09:30 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman grabs the board | 50-30 |
| 09:09 | Marquette | Richard Crank throws it down | 52-30 |
| 09:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen is hacked by James Rogers - foul #1 on James Rogers, team foul #6 | 52-30 |
| Subs | Marquette | Roberto Russo (PG) Everett Bradley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 08:46 | Illinois-Chicago | James Rogers is called for the reach on Tony Allen - foul #2 on James Rogers, team foul #7 | 52-30 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Damian Rothschild (SF) James Nobles | |
| 08:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen misses the 1st free throw | 52-30 |
| 08:46 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Matthew Castorena | 52-30 |
| 08:43 | Marquette | James Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-30 |
| 08:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Robbins | 52-32 |
| 08:35 | Marquette | Roberto Russo is hacked by Jack Robbins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jack Robbins, team foul #9 | 52-32 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton (SG), James Nobles (SF) Jack Robbins, Eric Harris | |
| 08:35 | Marquette | Roberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 53-32 |
| 08:35 | Marquette | Roberto Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 54-32 |
| 08:14 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-35 |
| 07:50 | Marquette | Richard Crank misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by John Chilton - foul #4 on John Chilton, team foul #10 | 54-35 |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Hemphill (SF), Lance Burkley (PF) James Rogers, Matthew Castorena | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds (PG), Jack Robbins (SG) John Chilton, James Nobles | |
| 07:50 | Marquette | Richard Crank makes the 1st free throw | 55-35 |
| 07:50 | Marquette | Richard Crank makes the 2nd free throw | 56-35 |
| 07:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter buries a runner from close range | 56-37 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Roberto Russo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Crank (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Hemphill (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Lance Burkley (fresh) C - Ivan Peterman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Wilds (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Jack Robbins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Damian Rothschild (fairly fresh) PF - Jerry Carter (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Tony Allen (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:31 | Marquette | Richard Crank travels in the backcourt | 56-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Greene (SG) Richard Crank | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris (SG), Horace Venable (SF) Robert Wilds, Damian Rothschild | |
| 07:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Roberto Russo - foul #2 on Roberto Russo, team foul #8 | 56-39 |
| 07:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins misses the free throw | 56-39 |
| 07:22 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman grabs the defensive rebound | 56-39 |
| 07:03 | Marquette | Lance Burkley misses the easy layup | 56-39 |
| 07:01 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Jack Robbins | 56-39 |
| 06:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Jack Robbins | 56-42 |
| 06:26 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Eric Harris - foul #2 on Eric Harris, team foul #11 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Everett Bradley (SG), Matthew Castorena (PF), Walter Smith (C) Roberto Russo, Lance Burkley, Ivan Peterman | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds (PG), John Chilton (SG), James Nobles (SF), William Dukes (C) Jack Robbins, Eric Harris, Horace Venable, Tony Allen | |
| 06:26 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 06:26 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| 06:05 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 58-42 |
| 06:04 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Wilbert Greene | 58-42 |
| 05:36 | Marquette | Everett Bradley loses the dribble to Jerry Carter | 58-42 |
| 05:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Wilbert Greene - foul #1 on Wilbert Greene, team foul #9 | 58-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Crank (SG), James Rogers (SF), Howard Jowett (C) Wilbert Greene, Daniel Hemphill, Walter Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins (SG), Damian Rothschild (SF), Horace Venable (PF), Tony Allen (C) John Chilton, James Nobles, Jerry Carter, William Dukes | |
| 05:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds makes the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 05:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds misses the 2nd free throw | 58-43 |
| 05:22 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena grabs the defensive rebound | 58-43 |
| 05:05 | Marquette | Richard Crank buries a jumpshot from the right wing and he's hacked by Horace Venable - foul #3 on Horace Venable, team foul #12 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Marquette | Roberto Russo (PG), Lance Burkley (PF) Everett Bradley, Matthew Castorena | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris (SG), Cleveland Henderson (PF) Robert Wilds, Tony Allen | |
| 05:05 | Marquette | Richard Crank makes the free throw | 61-43 |
| 04:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson comes up short on the runner from the right block | 61-43 |
| 04:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson misses the tip | 61-43 |
| 04:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable gets the offensive rebound | 61-43 |
| 04:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-43 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Greene (PG), Everett Bradley (SG) Roberto Russo, Richard Crank | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 04:41 | Marquette | Jack Robbins picks off the pass by Wilbert Greene in the backcourt | 61-43 |
| 04:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins misses the lay-in | 61-43 |
| 04:38 | Marquette | Howard Jowett grabs the defensive rebound | 61-43 |
| 04:16 | Marquette | Everett Bradley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-43 |
| 04:15 | Marquette | Howard Jowett pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-43 |
| 03:58 | Marquette | The jump hook by Lance Burkley is blocked by Horace Venable | 61-43 |
| 03:57 | Marquette | Howard Jowett gets the offensive rebound | 61-43 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Marquette | Jack Robbins is called for the reach on James Rogers - foul #5 on Jack Robbins, team foul #13 | 61-43 |
| Subs | Marquette | Walter Smith (PF) Lance Burkley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes (C) Jack Robbins | |
| 03:43 | Marquette | James Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 62-43 |
| 03:43 | Marquette | James Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 63-43 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Damian Rothschild misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-43 |
| 03:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable gets the offensive rebound | 63-43 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Wilbert Greene (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Everett Bradley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Rogers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Walter Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Howard Jowett (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Damian Rothschild (fairly fresh) SG - Eric Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Horace Venable (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Cleveland Henderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - William Dukes (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Damian Rothschild misses short on a jumper from the left side | 63-43 |
| 03:15 | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes grabs the offensive board | 63-43 |
| 02:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable is hacked by Howard Jowett - foul #3 on Howard Jowett, team foul #10 | 63-43 |
| 02:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable makes the 1st free throw | 63-44 |
| 02:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable makes the 2nd free throw | 63-45 |
| 02:40 | Marquette | Everett Bradley comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 63-45 |
| 02:38 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene tips it in | 65-45 |
| 02:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Wilbert Greene steps in front of the Damian Rothschild pass in the backcourt | 65-45 |
| 02:33 | Marquette | Everett Bradley lays it in set up by Wilbert Greene | 67-45 |
| 02:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Howard Jowett steals it from William Dukes | 67-45 |
| 01:53 | Marquette | Walter Smith knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Howard Jowett and he's fouled by Cleveland Henderson - foul #1 on Cleveland Henderson, team foul #14 | 69-45 |
| 01:53 | Marquette | Walter Smith misses the free throw | 69-45 |
| 01:53 | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes snags the defensive board | 69-45 |
| 01:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-45 |
| 01:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Damian Rothschild pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-45 |
| 01:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-45 |
| 01:04 | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes snags the offensive board | 69-45 |
| 00:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Damian Rothschild connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-48 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Marquette | Damian Rothschild picks off the pass by Walter Smith in the backcourt | 69-48 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable is fouled on the floor by Walter Smith - foul #3 on Walter Smith, team foul #11 | 69-48 |
| 00:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable makes the 1st free throw | 69-49 |
| 00:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable misses the 2nd free throw | 69-49 |
| 00:48 | Marquette | Walter Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 69-49 |
| 00:25 | Marquette | Howard Jowett loses the ball out of bounds | 69-49 |
| 00:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable loses the ball out of bounds | 69-49 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene runs out the clock | 69-49 |