| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Fitzpatrick (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernesto Morales (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Shilin Xia (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andrei Pijanowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Rommel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Michael Otero (fresh) SG - Jurica Zador (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph William (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Edward Chase (fresh) 8 pts. C - Jerry Davis (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Shilin Xia inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Marquette | Shilin Xia hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 19:39 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Edward Chase | 40-35 |
| 19:14 | DePaul | Jurica Zador is called for traveling | 40-35 |
| 18:47 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-35 |
| 18:45 | Marquette | Shilin Xia can't tip it in | 40-35 |
| 18:44 | DePaul | Edward Chase pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 18:20 | DePaul | Ralph William drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Otero | 40-38 |
| 18:03 | Marquette | Jurica Zador steals it from Andrei Pijanowski | 40-38 |
| 18:00 | DePaul | Jurica Zador lays it up and in | 40-40 |
| 17:47 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-40 |
| 17:46 | DePaul | Jerry Davis snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 17:18 | DePaul | Ralph William shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 17:16 | DePaul | Edward Chase pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 17:00 | DePaul | Jerry Davis misses long on a runner from the left block | 40-40 |
| 16:58 | Marquette | Shilin Xia gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 16:42 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-40 |
| 16:40 | DePaul | Michael Otero grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 16:17 | DePaul | Jurica Zador evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 16:16 | DePaul | Edward Chase tips it in | 40-42 |
| 16:00 | Marquette | Andrei Pijanowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Howard (PG), Joseph Gardner (SF), Richard Berry (PF), Joseph Page (C) Donald Fitzpatrick, Shilin Xia, Andrei Pijanowski, Michael Rommel | |
| Subs | DePaul | James Garay (SG), Charles Zills (C) Michael Otero, Jerry Davis | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Douglas Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernesto Morales (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Gardner (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Richard Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Joseph Page (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Jurica Zador (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Garay (fresh) SF - Ralph William (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Edward Chase (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Zills (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:42 | DePaul | Charles Zills makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Garay | 40-44 |
| 15:28 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Gardner | 42-44 |
| 15:11 | DePaul | Jurica Zador misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 15:10 | Marquette | Joseph Gardner pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 15:03 | Marquette | Joseph Page misses the easy layup | 42-44 |
| 15:02 | DePaul | Jurica Zador grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 14:49 | DePaul | Ralph William can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 14:47 | Marquette | Joseph Page grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 14:28 | Marquette | Joseph Page lays it up and in set up by Joseph Gardner and he's hacked by Edward Chase - foul #1 on Edward Chase, team foul #1 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick (PG), Michael Rommel (C) Douglas Howard, Richard Berry | |
| Subs | DePaul | Jerome Honda (PF) Edward Chase | |
| 14:28 | Marquette | Joseph Page makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| 14:11 | DePaul | James Garay makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ralph William out of the doubleteam | 45-47 |
| 13:58 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 13:57 | Marquette | Michael Rommel tips it back up and in | 47-47 |
| 13:43 | DePaul | Jurica Zador is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Ernesto Morales | 47-47 |
| 13:40 | Marquette | Joseph Gardner lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ernesto Morales | 49-47 |
| 13:21 | DePaul | Jurica Zador's pass is intercepted by Joseph Gardner | 49-47 |
| 13:17 | Marquette | Joseph Gardner lays it up and in | 51-47 |
| 13:14 | DePaul | Donald Fitzpatrick steps in front of the Jurica Zador pass in the backcourt | 51-47 |
| 12:50 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick can't connect on a shot from the left side | 51-47 |
| 12:49 | DePaul | Jerome Honda gets the rebound | 51-47 |
| 12:26 | DePaul | Joseph Gardner steals it from James Garay | 51-47 |
| 12:22 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Gardner | 53-47 |
| 12:01 | DePaul | Charles Zills is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-47 |
| 11:59 | Marquette | Michael Rommel pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Fitzpatrick (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ernesto Morales (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Gardner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Page (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Rommel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Jurica Zador (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Garay (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ralph William (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jerome Honda (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Zills (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:42 | Marquette | Michael Rommel is hacked by Ralph William - foul #2 on Ralph William, team foul #2 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Howard (PG), Shilin Xia (SF), Andrei Pijanowski (PF), Richard Berry (C) Donald Fitzpatrick, Joseph Gardner, Joseph Page, Michael Rommel | |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Otero (PG), William Downs (SF), Edward Chase (PF), Jerry Davis (C) James Garay, Ralph William, Jerome Honda, Charles Zills | |
| 11:29 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Jurica Zador - foul #2 on Jurica Zador, team foul #3 | 53-47 |
| 11:29 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 11:29 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 11:09 | DePaul | Edward Chase blows the layup | 55-47 |
| 11:08 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 10:49 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales misses short on a shot from the left side | 55-47 |
| 10:48 | DePaul | William Downs pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 10:29 | DePaul | Richard Berry takes the ball from Jerry Davis | 55-47 |
| 10:03 | Marquette | Douglas Howard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 10:01 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Edward Chase | 55-47 |
| 09:56 | DePaul | Shilin Xia is called for the reach on William Downs - foul #1 on Shilin Xia, team foul #1 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick (PG), Michael Rommel (C) Douglas Howard, Richard Berry | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 09:41 | DePaul | Michael Otero drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from William Downs | 55-50 |
| 09:27 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Shilin Xia | 57-50 |
| 09:17 | DePaul | Jerry Davis misses the 3 from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 09:15 | Marquette | Shilin Xia gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 09:03 | Marquette | Edward Chase swats the shot by Shilin Xia | 57-50 |
| 09:01 | DePaul | Edward Chase gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 08:44 | DePaul | Jerry Davis is hacked by Michael Rommel - foul #1 on Michael Rommel, team foul #2 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Gardner (SF), Richard Berry (PF) Shilin Xia, Andrei Pijanowski | |
| Subs | DePaul | James Garay (SG), Ralph William (SF), Jerome Honda (PF) Jurica Zador, William Downs, Edward Chase | |
| 08:39 | DePaul | James Garay hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 57-50 |
| 08:37 | Marquette | Michael Rommel gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 08:21 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-50 |
| 08:19 | Marquette | Richard Berry misses the tip | 57-50 |
| 08:17 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Jerome Honda | 57-50 |
| 08:02 | DePaul | Jerry Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Page (C) Michael Rommel | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Fitzpatrick (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ernesto Morales (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Richard Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Joseph Page (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Michael Otero (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Garay (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ralph William (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jerome Honda (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick is hacked by James Garay - foul #1 on James Garay, team foul #4 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Howard (PG), Shilin Xia (SF) Donald Fitzpatrick, Joseph Gardner | |
| Subs | DePaul | Charles Zills (C) Jerry Davis | |
| 07:19 | Marquette | Richard Berry is called for traveling | 57-50 |
| 07:09 | DePaul | James Garay drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Charles Zills | 57-52 |
| 06:56 | Marquette | Joseph Page's pass is intercepted by Ralph William | 57-52 |
| 06:30 | DePaul | James Garay misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 06:29 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Shilin Xia | 57-52 |
| 06:04 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales is hacked by James Garay - foul #2 on James Garay, team foul #5 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick (PG), Joseph Gardner (SF), Andrei Pijanowski (PF), Michael Rommel (C) Douglas Howard, Shilin Xia, Richard Berry, Joseph Page | |
| Subs | DePaul | Jurica Zador (SG), William Downs (SF), Edward Chase (PF), Jerry Davis (C) James Garay, Ralph William, Jerome Honda, Charles Zills | |
| 05:41 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Otero - foul #2 on Michael Otero, team foul #6 | 57-52 |
| 05:41 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 05:41 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 05:21 | DePaul | Jerry Davis can't finish the layup | 59-52 |
| 05:19 | DePaul | Jerry Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 04:52 | DePaul | Jurica Zador makes the contested floater from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Otero | 59-54 |
| 04:26 | Marquette | Edward Chase steals it from Andrei Pijanowski | 59-54 |
| 04:06 | DePaul | William Downs misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 59-54 |
| 04:04 | Marquette | Joseph Gardner snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| 03:52 | Marquette | Andrei Pijanowski is hacked by Edward Chase - foul #2 on Edward Chase, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Howard (SG), Shilin Xia (SF) Ernesto Morales, Joseph Gardner | |
| Subs | DePaul | James Garay (SG), Ralph William (SF), Jerome Honda (PF), Charles Zills (C) Jurica Zador, William Downs, Edward Chase, Jerry Davis | |
| 03:52 | Marquette | Andrei Pijanowski makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 03:52 | Marquette | Andrei Pijanowski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Fitzpatrick (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shilin Xia (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Andrei Pijanowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Rommel (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Michael Otero (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Garay (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ralph William (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. PF - Jerome Honda (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Zills (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:28 | DePaul | Jerome Honda is fouled on the floor by Andrei Pijanowski - foul #2 on Andrei Pijanowski, team foul #3 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Berry (PF) Andrei Pijanowski | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 03:16 | DePaul | Ralph William is fouled on the floor by Shilin Xia - foul #2 on Shilin Xia, team foul #4 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Page (C) Michael Rommel | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 02:59 | DePaul | Richard Berry is called for the reach on Jerome Honda - foul #4 on Richard Berry, team foul #5 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Ernesto Morales (SG) Donald Fitzpatrick | |
| Subs | DePaul | Jurica Zador (PG) Michael Otero | |
| 02:50 | DePaul | Charles Zills's layup is rejected by Joseph Page | 61-54 |
| 02:49 | Marquette | Joseph Page pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| 02:49 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick (PG), Andrei Pijanowski (PF), Michael Rommel (C) Douglas Howard, Richard Berry, Joseph Page | |
| Subs | DePaul | Edward Chase (PF) Jerome Honda | |
| 02:29 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales lays it in and he's fouled by James Garay - foul #3 on James Garay, team foul #8 | 63-54 |
| 02:29 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales makes the free throw | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:21 | DePaul | Edward Chase can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-54 |
| 02:20 | DePaul | James Garay gets the offensive rebound | 64-54 |
| 02:15 | DePaul | Edward Chase throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Howard (PG), Joseph Gardner (SG), Dikembe Abeyta (SF), Richard Berry (PF), Joseph Page (C) Donald Fitzpatrick, Ernesto Morales, Shilin Xia, Andrei Pijanowski, Michael Rommel | |
| Subs | DePaul | William Downs (PG), Jerome Honda (PF), Jerry Davis (C) Jurica Zador, Edward Chase, Charles Zills | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:51 | Marquette | Douglas Howard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-54 |
| 01:50 | Marquette | Joseph Page can't tip it in | 64-54 |
| 01:48 | DePaul | Jerome Honda gets the rebound | 64-54 |
| 01:37 | DePaul | Joseph Page steps in front of the James Garay pass | 64-54 |
| 01:08 | Marquette | Joseph Page hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Joseph Gardner | 66-54 |
| 00:55 | DePaul | Dikembe Abeyta steals the ball from James Garay | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Marquette | Richard Berry makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Douglas Howard | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | DePaul | Ralph William evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 68-54 |
| 00:23 | DePaul | James Garay tips it but misses | 68-54 |
| 00:22 | Marquette | Joseph Page snags the defensive board | 68-54 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Douglas Howard runs out the clock | 68-54 |