| Lineup | Marquette | PG - James Truong (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charlie Royal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Gerald Clay (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Dwight Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Braswell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Riley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Mayfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Brott (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Furman | David Riley inbounds the ball | 26-29 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Furman | Donald Bellantoni swats the short shot by David Riley | 26-29 |
| 19:36 | Marquette | Gerald Clay snags the defensive board | 26-29 |
| 19:20 | Marquette | John Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 26-29 |
| 19:08 | Furman | James Brott jams it set up by Robert Braswell | 26-31 |
| 18:52 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charlie Royal and he's fouled by Dwight Weaver - foul #3 on Dwight Weaver, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Furman | Richard Vanhorn (PG) Dwight Weaver | |
| 18:52 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni misses the free throw | 28-31 |
| 18:52 | Furman | James Brott grabs the defensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 18:29 | Furman | David Riley scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Braswell | 28-33 |
| 18:13 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Charlie Royal | 30-33 |
| 18:00 | Furman | Richard Vanhorn misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 17:58 | Furman | Robert Braswell grabs the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 17:45 | Furman | James Brott is fouled on the floor by John Johnson - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Lueck (PF), Brett Brown (C) John Johnson, Gerald Clay | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 17:30 | Furman | James Brott can't throw it down but he's hacked by Brett Brown - foul #1 on Brett Brown, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Boatwright (PF) Donald Bellantoni | |
| Subs | Furman | Paul Runner (SF) David Riley | |
| 17:30 | Furman | James Brott makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 17:30 | Furman | James Brott makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 17:16 | Marquette | Charlie Royal scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 32-35 |
| 16:55 | Furman | Richard Vanhorn misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 32-35 |
| 16:54 | Marquette | Joseph Lueck grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 16:40 | Marquette | Charlie Royal can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-35 |
| 16:38 | Marquette | Richard Boatwright tips it back up and in | 34-35 |
| 16:22 | Furman | James Brott misses long on a jumper from the right block | 34-35 |
| 16:21 | Marquette | Joseph Lueck grabs the defensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 16:16 | Marquette | Joseph Lueck hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Boatwright | 36-35 |
| 15:49 | Furman | Richard Vanhorn buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Raymond Mayfield | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - James Truong (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charlie Royal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Lueck (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Boatwright (fresh) 4 pts. C - Brett Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Richard Vanhorn (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Braswell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Paul Runner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Mayfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Brott (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Marquette | James Brott steps in front of the Joseph Lueck pass | 36-37 |
| 15:15 | Furman | Richard Vanhorn makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Braswell | 36-39 |
| 15:00 | Marquette | Joseph Lueck hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Paul Runner - foul #3 on Paul Runner, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Swenson (PG), Donald Bellantoni (SF), John Johnson (PF), Gerald Clay (C) James Truong, Charlie Royal, Richard Boatwright, Brett Brown | |
| Subs | Furman | Dwight Weaver (PG), George Sells (SG), David Riley (SF), Richard Brown (PF), Sheldon Lee (C) Richard Vanhorn, Robert Braswell, Paul Runner, Raymond Mayfield, James Brott | |
| 15:00 | Marquette | Joseph Lueck makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 15:00 | Marquette | Joseph Lueck makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 14:43 | Furman | David Riley hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Dwight Weaver | 38-42 |
| 14:27 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni is called for traveling | 38-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Timothy (SG) Joseph Lueck | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 14:05 | Furman | Dwight Weaver's pass is intercepted by Gerald Clay | 38-42 |
| 13:47 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gerald Clay and the foul's on David Riley - foul #2 on David Riley, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| 13:47 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni makes the free throw | 41-42 |
| 13:28 | Furman | Gerald Clay steps in front of the David Riley pass | 41-42 |
| 13:19 | Marquette | Gerald Clay clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-42 |
| 13:18 | Furman | Dwight Weaver grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 13:04 | Furman | George Sells hits a shot from the left side set up by Sheldon Lee | 41-44 |
| 12:52 | Marquette | James Timothy misses the jumper from the baseline | 41-44 |
| 12:50 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni hits the follow up shot | 43-44 |
| 12:30 | Furman | David Riley misses the floater from just outside the lane | 43-44 |
| 12:29 | Marquette | Gerald Clay grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 12:03 | Marquette | John Johnson connects on the runner near the basket set up by James Timothy | 45-44 |
| 11:34 | Furman | Sheldon Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Truong (PG), Charlie Royal (SG), Joseph Lueck (SF), Richard Boatwright (PF), Brett Brown (C) Brian Swenson, James Timothy, Donald Bellantoni, John Johnson, Gerald Clay | |
| Subs | Furman | Robert Braswell (SG), Paul Runner (SF), Raymond Mayfield (PF), James Brott (C) George Sells, David Riley, Richard Brown, Sheldon Lee | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - James Truong (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charlie Royal (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Lueck (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Boatwright (fresh) 4 pts. C - Brett Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Dwight Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Braswell (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SF - Paul Runner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Mayfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Brott (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:18 | Marquette | Dwight Weaver steals it from Richard Boatwright | 45-44 |
| 10:58 | Furman | Robert Braswell misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 10:56 | Furman | Robert Braswell grabs the offensive board | 45-44 |
| 10:45 | Furman | Dwight Weaver misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-44 |
| 10:44 | Furman | James Brott can't tip it in | 45-44 |
| 10:42 | Furman | Raymond Mayfield grabs the offensive board | 45-44 |
| 10:30 | Furman | James Brott buries a turnaround from close range set up by Dwight Weaver and the foul's on Brett Brown - foul #2 on Brett Brown, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Furman | Richard Vanhorn (PG) Dwight Weaver | |
| 10:30 | Furman | James Brott misses the free throw | 45-46 |
| 10:30 | Marquette | Richard Boatwright gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 10:13 | Marquette | Charlie Royal drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Joseph Lueck and he's hacked by Robert Braswell - foul #2 on Robert Braswell, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| 10:13 | Marquette | Charlie Royal makes the free throw | 48-46 |
| 10:05 | Furman | Raymond Mayfield is fouled on the floor by Richard Boatwright - foul #1 on Richard Boatwright, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| 09:46 | Furman | Richard Vanhorn is hacked by James Truong - foul #2 on James Truong, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Furman | Richard Brown (C) James Brott | |
| 09:28 | Furman | Robert Braswell knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Raymond Mayfield | 48-48 |
| 09:09 | Marquette | Charlie Royal misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Braswell - foul #3 on Robert Braswell, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni (SF), John Johnson (PF) Joseph Lueck, Richard Boatwright | |
| Subs | Furman | Dwight Weaver (PG), David Riley (SF), Sheldon Lee (C) Richard Vanhorn, Paul Runner, Raymond Mayfield | |
| 09:09 | Marquette | Charlie Royal makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 09:09 | Marquette | Charlie Royal makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 09:00 | Furman | Dwight Weaver hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from Robert Braswell | 50-50 |
| 08:44 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-50 |
| 08:43 | Marquette | Brett Brown gets the offensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 08:27 | Marquette | Charlie Royal knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by James Truong | 52-50 |
| 08:09 | Furman | David Riley misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-50 |
| 08:07 | Furman | Richard Brown tips it in | 52-52 |
| 07:49 | Marquette | Charlie Royal connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Brett Brown | 54-52 |
| 07:30 | Furman | Richard Brown misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Donald Bellantoni - foul #1 on Donald Bellantoni, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Swenson (PG), Joseph Lueck (SG), Richard Boatwright (PF), Gerald Clay (C) James Truong, Charlie Royal, John Johnson, Brett Brown | |
| Subs | Furman | Richard Vanhorn (SG), James Brott (C) Robert Braswell, Sheldon Lee | |
| 07:30 | Furman | Richard Brown makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 07:30 | Furman | Richard Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Brian Swenson (fresh) SG - Joseph Lueck (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Boatwright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Clay (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Dwight Weaver (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Vanhorn (fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Riley (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Brott (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:14 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni misses badly on a floater in the lane | 54-54 |
| 07:12 | Furman | David Riley pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 06:54 | Furman | Brian Swenson takes the ball from David Riley | 54-54 |
| 06:51 | Marquette | Joseph Lueck lays it in on a great pass from Brian Swenson | 56-54 |
| 06:35 | Furman | James Brott can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 56-54 |
| 06:33 | Marquette | Gerald Clay grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 06:14 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Vanhorn - foul #1 on Richard Vanhorn, team foul #6 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charlie Royal (SG) Richard Boatwright | |
| Subs | Furman | George Sells (SG), Paul Runner (SF), Raymond Mayfield (PF) Dwight Weaver, David Riley, Richard Brown | |
| 06:14 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 06:14 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 05:54 | Furman | Paul Runner misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 58-54 |
| 05:52 | Furman | Paul Runner grabs the offensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 05:33 | Furman | George Sells misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 05:31 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Gerald Clay | 58-54 |
| 05:18 | Marquette | Raymond Mayfield is called for the reach on Gerald Clay - foul #3 on Raymond Mayfield, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Truong (PG), John Johnson (PF) Brian Swenson, Donald Bellantoni | |
| Subs | Furman | Dwight Weaver (PG), Robert Braswell (SG) Richard Vanhorn, George Sells | |
| 05:18 | Marquette | Gerald Clay makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 05:18 | Marquette | Gerald Clay misses the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 05:18 | Furman | Raymond Mayfield pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 05:03 | Furman | James Brott buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Robert Braswell | 59-56 |
| 04:49 | Marquette | James Truong connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Charlie Royal | 62-56 |
| 04:42 | Furman | Robert Braswell knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Dwight Weaver | 62-59 |
| 04:22 | Marquette | Charlie Royal misses the easy layup | 62-59 |
| 04:21 | Furman | Raymond Mayfield gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 03:59 | Furman | Dwight Weaver loses the ball out of bounds | 62-59 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Timothy (SG), Ricardo Torres (SF), Brett Brown (C) Charlie Royal, Joseph Lueck, Gerald Clay | |
| Subs | Furman | David Riley (SF), Sheldon Lee (C) Paul Runner, James Brott | |
| 03:42 | Marquette | James Truong can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 03:41 | Furman | Robert Braswell grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 03:23 | Furman | Robert Braswell connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Raymond Mayfield | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - James Truong (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Timothy (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ricardo Torres (fresh) PF - John Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. C - Brett Brown (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Dwight Weaver (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Braswell (fresh) 12 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Riley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Mayfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Sheldon Lee (fresh) | |
| 03:12 | Marquette | John Johnson misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Dwight Weaver - foul #4 on Dwight Weaver, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Swenson (PG) James Truong | |
| Subs | Furman | Richard Vanhorn (PG), Richard Brown (PF) Dwight Weaver, Raymond Mayfield | |
| 03:12 | Marquette | John Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:12 | Marquette | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 02:55 | Furman | Richard Brown is whistled for a carry | 63-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charlie Royal (SG), Richard Boatwright (PF) Ricardo Torres, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 02:53 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Truong (PG), Donald Bellantoni (SF), Joseph Lueck (PF) Brian Swenson, James Timothy, Richard Boatwright | |
| Subs | Furman | Dwight Weaver (PG), Raymond Mayfield (PF), James Brott (C) Richard Vanhorn, Richard Brown, Sheldon Lee | |
| 02:40 | Marquette | James Truong scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 65-61 |
| 02:19 | Furman | Dwight Weaver drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-63 |
| 02:19 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-63 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Johnson (PF), Gerald Clay (C) Joseph Lueck, Brett Brown | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 01:59 | Marquette | John Johnson hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 65-63 |
| 01:58 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni tips it in | 67-63 |
| 01:34 | Furman | David Riley clanks a 3 from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 01:33 | Marquette | John Johnson gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 01:13 | Marquette | Charlie Royal can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-63 |
| 01:11 | Furman | James Brott gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 00:58 | Furman | Robert Braswell clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's hacked by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #7 | 67-63 |
| 00:58 | Furman | Robert Braswell makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:58 | Furman | Robert Braswell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:58 | Furman | Robert Braswell makes the 3rd free throw | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Gerald Clay | 69-66 |
| 00:17 | Furman | James Brott misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 69-66 |
| 00:15 | Marquette | Charlie Royal grabs the defensive rebound | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Charlie Royal is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Braswell - foul #4 on Robert Braswell, team foul #9 | 69-66 |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Charlie Royal makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Charlie Royal makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Furman | Dwight Weaver makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-69 |
| 00:03 | Marquette | Charlie Royal is hacked by Robert Braswell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Braswell, team foul #10 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Furman | Richard Vanhorn (SG) Robert Braswell | |
| 00:03 | Marquette | Charlie Royal makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:03 | Marquette | Charlie Royal misses the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:03 | Furman | James Brott grabs the defensive rebound | 72-69 |
| 00:03 | Furman | Furman calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| 00:00 | Furman | Richard Vanhorn misses long on a halfcourt shot | 72-69 |