| Lineup | Marian | PG - Ian Casson (fresh) SG - George Mullins (fresh) SF - Mark Pendergraft (fresh) PF - Steven Pierce (fresh) C - John Alcala (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Mark Tolan (fresh) SG - Joseph Nicolas (fresh) SF - James Wilson (fresh) PF - Lawrence Banks (fresh) C - Larry Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Marian | John Alcala wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Marian | Marian is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Finlandia | Finlandia is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Marian | Ian Casson can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Marian | George Mullins grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Marian | Ian Casson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Finlandia | Larry Johnson grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Finlandia | Steven Pierce picks off the pass by Lawrence Banks | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Marian | Mark Pendergraft makes the 3 from the left corner set up by George Mullins | 3-0 |
| 18:48 | Finlandia | Lawrence Banks makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by James Wilson | 3-2 |
| 18:28 | Marian | James Wilson is called for the reach on Mark Pendergraft - foul #1 on James Wilson, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:21 | Marian | John Alcala throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 17:52 | Finlandia | Joseph Nicolas comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Steven Pierce - foul #1 on Steven Pierce, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 17:52 | Finlandia | Joseph Nicolas makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:52 | Finlandia | Joseph Nicolas misses the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:52 | Marian | Steven Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:35 | Marian | Mark Pendergraft hits a 3 from the right wing | 6-3 |
| 17:17 | Finlandia | Lawrence Banks misses short on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Steven Pierce - foul #2 on Steven Pierce, team foul #2 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Marian | Gaylord Gerhardt (PF) Steven Pierce | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| 17:17 | Finlandia | Lawrence Banks misses the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:17 | Finlandia | Lawrence Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:56 | Marian | Ian Casson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 6-4 |
| 16:55 | Finlandia | Larry Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:39 | Finlandia | Joseph Nicolas hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Tolan | 6-7 |
| 16:27 | Marian | Mark Pendergraft is hacked by Mark Tolan - foul #1 on Mark Tolan, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Marian | Lyle Shirley (SG) George Mullins | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| 16:10 | Marian | John Alcala buries a runner from the left block | 8-7 |
| 16:06 | Finlandia | John Alcala steps in front of the James Wilson pass | 8-7 |
| 15:45 | Marian | John Alcala misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 15:43 | Finlandia | Lawrence Banks snags the defensive board | 8-7 |
| Lineup | Marian | PG - Ian Casson (fairly fresh) SG - Lyle Shirley (fresh) SF - Mark Pendergraft (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gaylord Gerhardt (fresh) C - John Alcala (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Mark Tolan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Nicolas (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Wilson (fairly fresh) PF - Lawrence Banks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Larry Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Finlandia | Larry Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Alcala - foul #1 on John Alcala, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Marian | Curtis Lanier (PG), Perry Sandoz (SF), Rolland McWaters (C) Ian Casson, Mark Pendergraft, John Alcala | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Lucas Weiss (PG), Richard Griffin (SG), Brian Bartz (SF), David Hummell (PF) Mark Tolan, Joseph Nicolas, James Wilson, Lawrence Banks | |
| 15:37 | Finlandia | Larry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:37 | Finlandia | Larry Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 15:10 | Marian | Curtis Lanier clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 8-9 |
| 15:09 | Finlandia | The rebound goes to David Hummell | 8-9 |
| 15:04 | Finlandia | Larry Johnson is hacked by Rolland McWaters - foul #1 on Rolland McWaters, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Marian | | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Bernard Sellberg (SG) Larry Johnson | |
| 14:40 | Finlandia | Richard Griffin connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Bartz | 8-12 |
| 14:18 | Marian | Gaylord Gerhardt hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Lucas Weiss - foul #1 on Lucas Weiss, team foul #3 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Marian | Ian Casson (PG), George Mullins (SG), Mark Pendergraft (SF), John Alcala (C) Curtis Lanier, Lyle Shirley, Perry Sandoz, Rolland McWaters | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Joseph Nicolas (SG), Lawrence Banks (PF) Bernard Sellberg, Brian Bartz | |
| 14:18 | Marian | Gaylord Gerhardt makes the 1st free throw | 9-12 |
| 14:18 | Marian | Gaylord Gerhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 14:03 | Finlandia | Lawrence Banks is called for traveling | 10-12 |
| Subs | Marian | | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Mark Tolan (PG) Lucas Weiss | |
| 13:42 | Marian | Mark Pendergraft loses the dribble to Joseph Nicolas | 10-12 |
| 13:39 | Finlandia | Joseph Nicolas throws it down | 10-14 |
| 13:20 | Marian | George Mullins makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ian Casson | 12-14 |
| 12:59 | Finlandia | George Mullins is called for the reach on David Hummell - foul #1 on George Mullins, team foul #5 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Marian | Lyle Shirley (SG), Rolland McWaters (PF) George Mullins, Gaylord Gerhardt | |
| Subs | Finlandia | James Wilson (SF), Larry Johnson (C) Richard Griffin, David Hummell | |
| 12:54 | Finlandia | Lawrence Banks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-14 |
| 12:53 | Marian | The rebound goes to John Alcala | 12-14 |
| 12:38 | Marian | Mark Pendergraft misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 12-14 |
| 12:36 | Marian | Ian Casson tips it home | 14-14 |
| 12:18 | Finlandia | Lawrence Banks lays it up and in on a great pass from James Wilson and he's hacked by Rolland McWaters - foul #2 on Rolland McWaters, team foul #6 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Marian | Curtis Lanier (PG), Perry Sandoz (SG) Ian Casson, Rolland McWaters | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Lucas Weiss (PG) Mark Tolan | |
| 12:18 | Finlandia | Lawrence Banks makes the free throw | 14-17 |
| 12:03 | Marian | Perry Sandoz clanks a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph Nicolas - foul #1 on Joseph Nicolas, team foul #4 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Marian | Lucas Pollock (PG) Mark Pendergraft | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Richard Griffin (PF) Lawrence Banks | |
| 12:03 | Marian | Perry Sandoz misses the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 12:03 | Marian | Perry Sandoz makes the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 11:42 | Finlandia | Lucas Weiss misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-17 |
| 11:40 | Finlandia | Joseph Nicolas grabs the offensive rebound | 15-17 |
| Lineup | Marian | PG - Lucas Pollock (fresh) SG - Curtis Lanier (fresh) SF - Perry Sandoz (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Lyle Shirley (fresh) C - John Alcala (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Lucas Weiss (fresh) SG - Joseph Nicolas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Wilson (fresh) PF - Richard Griffin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Larry Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Finlandia | Lucas Weiss can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Lucas Pollock - foul #1 on Lucas Pollock, team foul #7 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Marian | George Mullins (SG), Gaylord Gerhardt (PF) Lucas Pollock, Perry Sandoz | |
| Subs | Finlandia | David Hummell (PF) Joseph Nicolas | |
| 11:32 | Finlandia | Lucas Weiss makes the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 11:32 | Finlandia | Lucas Weiss makes the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| 11:07 | Marian | Lyle Shirley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 15-19 |
| 11:06 | Finlandia | Larry Johnson gets the rebound | 15-19 |
| 10:48 | Finlandia | Gaylord Gerhardt is called for the reach on David Hummell - foul #1 on Gaylord Gerhardt, team foul #8 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Marian | Ian Casson (PG), Mark Pendergraft (SF) Curtis Lanier, John Alcala | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Mark Tolan (PG) Larry Johnson | |
| 10:48 | Finlandia | David Hummell makes the 1st free throw | 15-20 |
| 10:48 | Finlandia | David Hummell misses the 2nd free throw | 15-20 |
| 10:48 | Marian | Gaylord Gerhardt pulls down the rebound | 15-20 |
| 10:36 | Marian | George Mullins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-20 |
| 10:35 | Marian | Lyle Shirley grabs the offensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 10:18 | Marian | Gaylord Gerhardt misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 15-20 |
| 10:17 | Finlandia | David Hummell gets the rebound | 15-20 |
| 10:12 | Finlandia | Lucas Weiss is fouled on the floor by Ian Casson - foul #1 on Ian Casson, team foul #9 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Marian | John Alcala (C) Lyle Shirley | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Joseph Nicolas (SG), Lawrence Banks (PF) Mark Tolan, James Wilson | |
| 10:12 | Finlandia | Lucas Weiss makes the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 10:12 | Finlandia | Lucas Weiss misses the 2nd free throw | 15-21 |
| 10:12 | Marian | The rebound goes to Gaylord Gerhardt | 15-21 |
| 09:50 | Marian | George Mullins can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 15-21 |
| 09:49 | Finlandia | Richard Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 15-21 |
| 09:43 | Finlandia | David Hummell clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by John Alcala - foul #2 on John Alcala, team foul #10 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Marian | Curtis Lanier (SG), Lyle Shirley (C) George Mullins, John Alcala | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Mark Tolan (PG) Lucas Weiss | |
| 09:43 | Finlandia | David Hummell misses the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 09:43 | Finlandia | David Hummell makes the 2nd free throw | 15-22 |
| 09:24 | Marian | Mark Pendergraft misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-22 |
| 09:22 | Marian | Lyle Shirley gets the offensive rebound | 15-22 |
| 09:03 | Marian | Lyle Shirley's layup is rejected by Richard Griffin | 15-22 |
| 09:01 | Finlandia | Lawrence Banks gets the rebound | 15-22 |
| 08:57 | Finlandia | Mark Tolan knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Nicolas | 15-24 |
| 08:32 | Marian | Curtis Lanier is fouled on the floor by Joseph Nicolas - foul #2 on Joseph Nicolas, team foul #5 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Marian | Perry Sandoz (SG) Ian Casson | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Lucas Weiss (SG), James Wilson (SF), Larry Johnson (C) Joseph Nicolas, Richard Griffin, David Hummell | |
| 08:24 | Marian | Perry Sandoz connects on the floater from the right wing | 17-24 |
| 08:00 | Finlandia | Mark Tolan misses the floater from close range | 17-24 |
| 07:58 | Finlandia | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Johnson | 17-24 |
| 07:43 | Finlandia | Mark Tolan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-24 |
| Subs | Marian | George Mullins (SG) Mark Pendergraft | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Bernard Sellberg (SG), Brian Bartz (PF) Mark Tolan, Lawrence Banks | |
| 07:34 | Marian | Lyle Shirley scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 19-24 |
| Lineup | Marian | PG - Curtis Lanier (fresh) SG - George Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Perry Sandoz (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gaylord Gerhardt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lyle Shirley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Lucas Weiss (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bernard Sellberg (fresh) SF - James Wilson (fresh) PF - Brian Bartz (fresh) C - Larry Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Finlandia | Larry Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-24 |
| Subs | Marian | Ian Casson (PG) Curtis Lanier | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Richard Griffin (SG) Lucas Weiss | |
| 06:47 | Marian | Gaylord Gerhardt is denied on a layup by Larry Johnson | 19-24 |
| 06:45 | Marian | Gaylord Gerhardt tips it back up and in | 21-24 |
| 06:38 | Finlandia | Brian Bartz drills a turnaround from the baseline | 21-26 |
| 06:27 | Marian | Lyle Shirley double dribbles | 21-26 |
| Subs | Marian | Mark Pendergraft (SF) Perry Sandoz | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Lawrence Banks (PF) James Wilson | |
| 06:19 | Finlandia | Gaylord Gerhardt denies the turnaround by Richard Griffin | 21-26 |
| 06:18 | Finlandia | Richard Griffin grabs the offensive rebound | 21-26 |
| 06:05 | Finlandia | Richard Griffin connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Bernard Sellberg and the foul's on Gaylord Gerhardt - foul #2 on Gaylord Gerhardt, team foul #11 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Marian | Curtis Lanier (SG), John Alcala (C) George Mullins, Gaylord Gerhardt | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Mark Tolan (PG), Lucas Weiss (SF) Bernard Sellberg, Brian Bartz | |
| 06:05 | Finlandia | Richard Griffin misses the free throw | 21-28 |
| 06:05 | Marian | Lyle Shirley snags the defensive board | 21-28 |
| 05:40 | Marian | Lawrence Banks is called for the reach on Lyle Shirley - foul #1 on Lawrence Banks, team foul #6 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Marian | | |
| Subs | Finlandia | David Hummell (C) Larry Johnson | |
| 05:34 | Marian | Curtis Lanier is whistled for a carry | 21-28 |
| 05:22 | Finlandia | David Hummell is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on David Hummell, team foul #7 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Marian | Steven Pierce (PF) John Alcala | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Brian Bartz (SF) Richard Griffin | |
| 05:11 | Marian | Mark Pendergraft connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ian Casson | 23-28 |
| 04:51 | Finlandia | Brian Bartz double dribbles | 23-28 |
| Subs | Marian | Perry Sandoz (SG), John Alcala (C) Ian Casson, Steven Pierce | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Bernard Sellberg (SG) Lawrence Banks | |
| 04:47 | Marian | Bernard Sellberg is called for the reach on Curtis Lanier in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bernard Sellberg, team foul #8 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Marian | Lucas Pollock (PG) John Alcala | |
| Subs | Finlandia | David Geter (PG), James Wilson (SF) Mark Tolan, Lucas Weiss | |
| 04:47 | Marian | Curtis Lanier makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 04:47 | Marian | Curtis Lanier makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 04:30 | Finlandia | David Geter misses the shot from the right wing | 25-28 |
| 04:29 | Marian | Lyle Shirley grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 04:21 | Marian | Mark Pendergraft clanks a 3 from straight away | 25-28 |
| 04:20 | Finlandia | David Hummell pulls down the rebound | 25-28 |
| 04:14 | Finlandia | James Wilson makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Bernard Sellberg | 25-31 |
| 03:56 | Marian | Brian Bartz is called for the reach on Lyle Shirley - foul #1 on Brian Bartz, team foul #9 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Marian | Ian Casson (PG), George Mullins (SG), Steven Pierce (PF), John Alcala (C) Lucas Pollock, Perry Sandoz, Mark Pendergraft, Curtis Lanier | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Joseph Nicolas (SG), Lawrence Banks (PF), Larry Johnson (C) David Geter, David Hummell, Brian Bartz | |
| 03:56 | Marian | Lyle Shirley misses the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 03:56 | Finlandia | Lawrence Banks snags the defensive board | 25-31 |
| 03:42 | Finlandia | Larry Johnson is whistled for a carry | 25-31 |
| Subs | Marian | Gaylord Gerhardt (SF) Lyle Shirley | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Mark Tolan (PG), Richard Griffin (SF) Bernard Sellberg, James Wilson | |
| 03:21 | Marian | George Mullins steps out of bounds on the baseline | 25-31 |
| Lineup | Marian | PG - Ian Casson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gaylord Gerhardt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Pierce (fresh) C - John Alcala (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Mark Tolan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Nicolas (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Banks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Finlandia | The short jumper by Richard Griffin is denied by Steven Pierce | 25-31 |
| 03:01 | Marian | John Alcala gets the rebound | 25-31 |
| 02:44 | Marian | George Mullins's floater is tipped away by Larry Johnson | 25-31 |
| 02:42 | Marian | John Alcala gets the offensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 02:27 | Marian | Ian Casson is hacked by Richard Griffin - foul #1 on Richard Griffin, team foul #10 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Marian | Mark Pendergraft (SF) Gaylord Gerhardt | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Lucas Weiss (PG), James Wilson (SF) Mark Tolan, Lawrence Banks | |
| 02:27 | Marian | Ian Casson misses the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 02:27 | Marian | Ian Casson misses the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 02:27 | Finlandia | The rebound goes to Larry Johnson | 25-31 |
| 02:12 | Finlandia | Lucas Weiss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-31 |
| Subs | Marian | Curtis Lanier (PG) Ian Casson | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| 01:57 | Marian | Joseph Nicolas picks off the pass by George Mullins | 25-31 |
| 01:54 | Finlandia | Richard Griffin misses the lay-in | 25-31 |
| 01:52 | Marian | George Mullins pulls down the rebound | 25-31 |
| 01:30 | Marian | George Mullins double dribbles | 25-31 |
| Subs | Marian | Perry Sandoz (SG), Gaylord Gerhardt (PF) George Mullins, Steven Pierce | |
| Subs | Finlandia | David Hummell (C) Larry Johnson | |
| 01:02 | Finlandia | Mark Pendergraft is called for the reach on James Wilson - foul #1 on Mark Pendergraft, team foul #12 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Marian | Ian Casson (PG) Perry Sandoz | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Mark Tolan (PG), Lawrence Banks (PF) Lucas Weiss, Joseph Nicolas | |
| 01:02 | Finlandia | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 01:02 | Finlandia | James Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 01:02 | Marian | The rebound goes to Gaylord Gerhardt | 25-32 |
| 00:43 | Marian | Mark Pendergraft connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Curtis Lanier and he's fouled by David Hummell - foul #2 on David Hummell, team foul #11 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Marian | | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Lucas Weiss (SG), Brian Bartz (SF) Richard Griffin, James Wilson | |
| 00:43 | Marian | Mark Pendergraft makes the free throw | 28-32 |
| 00:21 | Finlandia | Brian Bartz misses the easy layup but the foul's on Mark Pendergraft - foul #2 on Mark Pendergraft, team foul #13 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Marian | Steven Pierce (PF) John Alcala | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| 00:21 | Finlandia | Brian Bartz makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 00:21 | Finlandia | Brian Bartz makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 00:01 | Marian | Brian Bartz is called for the reach on Mark Pendergraft - foul #2 on Brian Bartz, team foul #12 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Marian | Perry Sandoz (SG) Curtis Lanier | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Joseph Nicolas (SG), Larry Johnson (C) Brian Bartz, David Hummell | |
| 00:01 | Marian | Mark Pendergraft makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 00:01 | Marian | Mark Pendergraft misses the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 00:01 | Finlandia | Larry Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 00:00 | Finlandia | Larry Johnson can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 29-34 |