| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Lee (fresh) SG - Donald Billman (fresh) SF - Johnathan Tejada (fresh) PF - Jeffery Taylor (fresh) C - Joe Whitt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Douglas Berry (fresh) SG - Willie Lindsay (fresh) SF - Todd Elliott (fresh) PF - Willie Kilkenny (fresh) C - Kenneth Shaw (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:31 | DePaul | Willie Lindsay steals it from Johnathan Tejada | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny misses the easy dunk attempt | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | DePaul | Thomas Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | DePaul | Johnathan Tejada travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 18:35 | Marquette | Douglas Berry shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:33 | DePaul | Joe Whitt snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:30 | DePaul | Johnathan Tejada is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnathan Tejada, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:19 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:18 | Marquette | Douglas Berry grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:05 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Douglas Berry | 0-3 |
| 17:38 | DePaul | Joe Whitt hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Thomas Lee | 2-3 |
| 17:32 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 17:31 | DePaul | Johnathan Tejada snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 17:14 | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Donald Billman | 5-3 |
| 16:57 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay knocks in the 3 from straight away | 5-6 |
| 16:39 | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-6 |
| 16:38 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Kenneth Shaw | 5-6 |
| 16:32 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 16:31 | Marquette | Todd Elliott snags the offensive board | 5-6 |
| 16:22 | Marquette | Jeffery Taylor is called for the reach on Willie Lindsay - foul #1 on Jeffery Taylor, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Keen (PG), Ronald Dublin (SG), James Stuart (SF), Frank McKeller (PF), Paul McAusland (C) Thomas Lee, Donald Billman, Johnathan Tejada, Jeffery Taylor, Joe Whitt | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Silberstein (PG), Aaron White (SG), Brad Robinson (SF), Joe Crawford (PF), John Rodrigez (C) Douglas Berry, Willie Lindsay, Todd Elliott, Willie Kilkenny, Kenneth Shaw | |
| 16:17 | Marquette | John Rodrigez is whistled for a carry | 5-6 |
| 16:14 | DePaul | James Stuart is hacked by Joe Crawford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Crawford, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| 15:54 | DePaul | Paul McAusland makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Frank McKeller | 7-6 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Keen (fresh) SG - Ronald Dublin (fresh) SF - James Stuart (fresh) PF - Frank McKeller (fresh) C - Paul McAusland (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Daniel Silberstein (fresh) SG - Aaron White (fresh) SF - Brad Robinson (fresh) PF - Joe Crawford (fresh) C - John Rodrigez (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Marquette | Joe Crawford lays it up and in set up by Daniel Silberstein | 7-8 |
| 15:30 | DePaul | John Rodrigez swats the short shot by Paul McAusland | 7-8 |
| 15:28 | Marquette | Joe Crawford pulls down the rebound | 7-8 |
| 15:24 | Marquette | Daniel Silberstein makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Brad Robinson | 7-11 |
| 15:20 | DePaul | John Rodrigez takes the ball from John Keen | 7-11 |
| 14:56 | Marquette | Brad Robinson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Ronald Dublin - foul #1 on Ronald Dublin, team foul #3 | 7-11 |
| Subs | DePaul | Charles Politte (PF), Joe Whitt (C) Frank McKeller, Paul McAusland | |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny (PF), Dwight Hill (C) Joe Crawford, John Rodrigez | |
| 14:56 | Marquette | Brad Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 7-12 |
| 14:56 | Marquette | Brad Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 7-13 |
| 14:27 | DePaul | Dwight Hill swats the shot by Ronald Dublin | 7-13 |
| 14:26 | Marquette | Daniel Silberstein snags the defensive board | 7-13 |
| 14:09 | Marquette | John Keen is called for the reach on Daniel Silberstein - foul #1 on John Keen, team foul #4 | 7-13 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Lee (PG), Donald Billman (SG), George Sartori (SF), Jeffery Taylor (PF) John Keen, Ronald Dublin, James Stuart, Charles Politte | |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Berry (PG), Willie Lindsay (SG), Todd Elliott (SF) Daniel Silberstein, Aaron White, Brad Robinson | |
| 14:04 | Marquette | Joe Whitt picks off the pass by Willie Lindsay out of a doubleteam | 7-13 |
| 13:41 | DePaul | Joe Whitt knocks in the jumper in the lane | 9-13 |
| 13:26 | Marquette | Donald Billman steals the ball from Todd Elliott | 9-13 |
| 13:22 | DePaul | Donald Billman hits the finger roll | 11-13 |
| 13:03 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Todd Elliott | 11-16 |
| 13:01 | DePaul | Todd Elliott is called for the reach on Donald Billman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Todd Elliott, team foul #2 | 11-16 |
| Subs | DePaul | Johnathan Tejada (SF), Paul McAusland (C) George Sartori, Joe Whitt | |
| Subs | Marquette | Joe Crawford (SF), John Rodrigez (PF), Kenneth Shaw (C) Todd Elliott, Willie Kilkenny, Dwight Hill | |
| 12:40 | DePaul | Paul McAusland is fouled on the floor by Willie Lindsay - foul #1 on Willie Lindsay, team foul #3 | 11-16 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Walsh (SG) Willie Lindsay | |
| 12:15 | DePaul | Donald Billman is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul McAusland | 14-16 |
| 11:59 | Marquette | Robert Walsh can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donald Billman - foul #1 on Donald Billman, team foul #5 | 14-16 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Keen (PG), Ronald Dublin (SG), Frank McKeller (PF) Thomas Lee, Donald Billman, Jeffery Taylor | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Silberstein (SG), Todd Elliott (SF), Willie Kilkenny (PF) Douglas Berry, Joe Crawford, John Rodrigez | |
| 11:59 | Marquette | Robert Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 11:59 | Marquette | Robert Walsh misses the 2nd free throw | 14-17 |
| 11:59 | DePaul | Johnathan Tejada gets the rebound | 14-17 |
| 11:55 | DePaul | Ronald Dublin is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 14-17 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron White (SG), Brad Robinson (PF) Robert Walsh, Willie Kilkenny | |
| 11:50 | Marquette | Daniel Silberstein is fouled on the floor by John Keen - foul #2 on John Keen, team foul #6 | 14-17 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Lee (PG) John Keen | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Lee (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Dublin (fresh) SF - Johnathan Tejada (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank McKeller (fresh) C - Paul McAusland (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Daniel Silberstein (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron White (fresh) SF - Todd Elliott (fresh) PF - Brad Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Shaw (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Marquette | Daniel Silberstein misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-17 |
| 11:44 | Marquette | Brad Robinson misses the tip | 14-17 |
| 11:43 | DePaul | Johnathan Tejada pulls down the rebound | 14-17 |
| 11:23 | DePaul | Paul McAusland drills a jumper in the paint | 16-17 |
| 11:05 | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw lays it up and in set up by Todd Elliott | 16-19 |
| 10:49 | DePaul | Paul McAusland misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 16-19 |
| 10:48 | DePaul | Paul McAusland tips it back up and in | 18-19 |
| 10:40 | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Aaron White | 18-21 |
| 10:19 | DePaul | Paul McAusland misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 18-21 |
| 10:18 | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw grabs the board | 18-21 |
| 10:14 | Marquette | Paul McAusland steals the ball from Todd Elliott | 18-21 |
| 09:55 | DePaul | Aaron White is called for the reach on Ronald Dublin - foul #1 on Aaron White, team foul #4 | 18-21 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Stuart (SG), George Sartori (SF), Jeffery Taylor (PF), Joe Whitt (C) Ronald Dublin, Johnathan Tejada, Frank McKeller, Paul McAusland | |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Berry (PG), Willie Lindsay (SG), Joe Crawford (SF), John Rodrigez (PF), Dwight Hill (C) Daniel Silberstein, Aaron White, Todd Elliott, Brad Robinson, Kenneth Shaw | |
| 09:37 | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor misses the jump hook from close range | 18-21 |
| 09:35 | DePaul | Joe Whitt hits the follow up shot | 20-21 |
| 09:21 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-24 |
| 09:19 | DePaul | James Stuart is hacked by Willie Lindsay in the backcourt - foul #2 on Willie Lindsay, team foul #5 | 20-24 |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Billman (SG) George Sartori | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Walsh (SG), Willie Kilkenny (PF) Willie Lindsay, Dwight Hill | |
| 08:56 | DePaul | Joe Whitt comes up short on the runner in the paint | 20-24 |
| 08:54 | DePaul | Joe Whitt gets the offensive rebound | 20-24 |
| 08:31 | DePaul | James Stuart misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joe Crawford - foul #2 on Joe Crawford, team foul #6 | 20-24 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Todd Elliott (SF), Dwight Hill (C) Joe Crawford, John Rodrigez | |
| 08:31 | DePaul | James Stuart makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 08:31 | DePaul | James Stuart makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 08:15 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny can't finish the layup | 22-24 |
| 08:13 | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor pulls down the rebound | 22-24 |
| 07:44 | DePaul | Donald Billman makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffery Taylor | 24-24 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Lee (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Donald Billman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Stuart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffery Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Joe Whitt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Douglas Berry (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Walsh (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Todd Elliott (fairly fresh) PF - Willie Kilkenny (fairly fresh) C - Dwight Hill (fresh) | |
| 07:39 | Marquette | Robert Walsh knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 24-26 |
| 07:24 | DePaul | Donald Billman misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-26 |
| 07:23 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny snags the defensive board | 24-26 |
| 07:13 | Marquette | Douglas Berry scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Willie Kilkenny | 24-29 |
| 07:10 | DePaul | Dwight Hill steals it from Thomas Lee in the backcourt | 24-29 |
| 06:58 | Marquette | Todd Elliott misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by James Stuart - foul #1 on James Stuart, team foul #7 | 24-29 |
| Subs | DePaul | Ronald Dublin (SG), George Sartori (SF), Charles Politte (PF), Frank McKeller (C) Donald Billman, James Stuart, Jeffery Taylor, Joe Whitt | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Silberstein (PG), Aaron White (SG), Brad Robinson (PF), Kenneth Shaw (C) Douglas Berry, Robert Walsh, Willie Kilkenny, Dwight Hill | |
| 06:58 | Marquette | Todd Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 06:58 | Marquette | Todd Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 06:37 | DePaul | Ronald Dublin knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-31 |
| 06:28 | Marquette | Daniel Silberstein's pass is intercepted by Thomas Lee | 27-31 |
| 05:59 | DePaul | Ronald Dublin knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by George Sartori | 30-31 |
| 05:52 | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw can't finish the layup but the foul's on Frank McKeller - foul #1 on Frank McKeller, team foul #8 | 30-31 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Keen (PG), Johnathan Tejada (SF), Paul McAusland (C) Thomas Lee, George Sartori, Frank McKeller | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Rodrigez (PF) Brad Robinson | |
| 05:52 | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 05:52 | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 05:34 | DePaul | John Keen is whistled for traveling | 30-33 |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Billman (SG) Ronald Dublin | |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Berry (PG), Willie Kilkenny (PF), Dwight Hill (C) Aaron White, Todd Elliott, Kenneth Shaw | |
| 05:23 | Marquette | John Rodrigez misses badly on a floater in the lane | 30-33 |
| 05:22 | Marquette | John Rodrigez tips it in | 30-35 |
| 04:56 | DePaul | Donald Billman clanks a shot from the left side | 30-35 |
| 04:54 | Marquette | John Rodrigez pulls down the rebound | 30-35 |
| 04:49 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny is hacked by Paul McAusland - foul #1 on Paul McAusland, team foul #9 | 30-35 |
| Subs | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor (PF), Joe Whitt (C) Charles Politte, Paul McAusland | |
| Subs | Marquette | Todd Elliott (SF) John Rodrigez | |
| 04:49 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 04:49 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 04:47 | DePaul | Douglas Berry steps in front of the Joe Whitt pass in the backcourt | 30-37 |
| 04:34 | Marquette | Daniel Silberstein knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 30-40 |
| 04:18 | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-40 |
| 04:03 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-40 |
| Subs | DePaul | Ronald Dublin (SG), James Stuart (SF), Frank McKeller (C) Donald Billman, Johnathan Tejada, Joe Whitt | |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron White (PG), Robert Walsh (SG), Brad Robinson (SF), Kenneth Shaw (C) Douglas Berry, Daniel Silberstein, Todd Elliott, Dwight Hill | |
| 03:50 | DePaul | James Stuart misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-40 |
| 03:48 | DePaul | James Stuart tips it in | 35-40 |
| 03:28 | Marquette | Frank McKeller swats the layup by Brad Robinson | 35-40 |
| 03:26 | DePaul | Frank McKeller grabs the board | 35-40 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Keen (fairly fresh) SG - Ronald Dublin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Stuart (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffery Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. C - Frank McKeller (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Aaron White (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Walsh (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brad Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Kilkenny (tiring) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Shaw (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:57 | DePaul | Ronald Dublin is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by John Keen | 37-40 |
| 02:36 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Brad Robinson and the foul's on Frank McKeller - foul #2 on Frank McKeller, team foul #10 | 37-42 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Lee (PG), Donald Billman (SG), George Sartori (SF), Charles Politte (PF), Paul McAusland (C) John Keen, Ronald Dublin, James Stuart, Jeffery Taylor, Frank McKeller | |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Berry (PG), Willie Lindsay (SG), Joe Crawford (SF), John Rodrigez (C) Aaron White, Robert Walsh, Brad Robinson, Kenneth Shaw | |
| 02:36 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny makes the free throw | 37-43 |
| 02:34 | DePaul | Douglas Berry steals the ball from Paul McAusland in the backcourt | 37-43 |
| 02:31 | Marquette | Douglas Berry lays it in | 37-45 |
| 02:10 | DePaul | John Rodrigez is called for the reach on Donald Billman - foul #1 on John Rodrigez, team foul #7 | 37-45 |
| Subs | DePaul | Johnathan Tejada (SF) George Sartori | |
| Subs | Marquette | Todd Elliott (SF) Willie Kilkenny | |
| 02:10 | DePaul | Donald Billman misses the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 02:10 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Joe Crawford | 37-45 |
| 02:04 | Marquette | Donald Billman takes the ball from Douglas Berry after a doubleteam | 37-45 |
| 02:01 | DePaul | Donald Billman banks in the layup | 39-45 |
| 01:47 | Marquette | John Rodrigez is open but comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 39-45 |
| 01:46 | DePaul | Paul McAusland pulls down the rebound | 39-45 |
| 01:24 | DePaul | Douglas Berry steps in front of the Charles Politte pass | 39-45 |
| 01:15 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay is hacked by Donald Billman - foul #2 on Donald Billman, team foul #11 | 39-45 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Keen (PG), Ronald Dublin (SG), James Stuart (SF), Jeffery Taylor (PF), Joe Whitt (C) Thomas Lee, Donald Billman, Johnathan Tejada, Charles Politte, Paul McAusland | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Silberstein (PG), Dwight Hill (C) Douglas Berry, John Rodrigez | |
| 01:15 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 01:15 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 00:50 | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor misses short on a jumper from the right side | 39-47 |
| 00:49 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Willie Lindsay | 39-47 |
| 00:45 | Marquette | Daniel Silberstein hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 00:43 | DePaul | James Stuart pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 00:14 | DePaul | James Stuart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Lee (PG), Donald Billman (SG), Johnathan Tejada (SF), Frank McKeller (PF) John Keen, Ronald Dublin, James Stuart, Jeffery Taylor | |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron White (PG), Robert Walsh (SG), Brad Robinson (SF), Willie Kilkenny (PF) Daniel Silberstein, Willie Lindsay, Todd Elliott, Joe Crawford | |
| 00:03 | Marquette | Aaron White misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Frank McKeller - foul #3 on Frank McKeller, team foul #12 | 39-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor (PF), Paul McAusland (C) Frank McKeller, Joe Whitt | |
| Subs | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw (C) Dwight Hill | |
| 00:03 | Marquette | Aaron White makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 00:03 | Marquette | Aaron White makes the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Thomas Lee misses long on a halfcourt shot | 39-49 |