| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dane Grant (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Combest (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Daniel Rainville (fresh) 5 pts. C - Hugh Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Stephan Klem (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Patrick McGreevy (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Pantano (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Pressley (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Fox (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Ronald Combest inbounds the ball | 35-23 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Marquette | David Thompson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-23 |
| 19:44 | Denver | Joshua Pantano grabs the defensive rebound | 35-23 |
| 19:25 | Denver | Joshua Pantano misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-23 |
| 19:24 | Denver | John Fox tips it but misses | 35-23 |
| 19:23 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Daniel Rainville | 35-23 |
| 19:19 | Marquette | Dane Grant hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Combest | 38-23 |
| 19:02 | Denver | James Pressley loses the dribble to Hugh Bryant | 38-23 |
| 18:55 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville lays it in on a great pass from David Thompson | 40-23 |
| 18:47 | Denver | Joshua Pantano buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Patrick McGreevy | 40-26 |
| 18:27 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant misses badly on a jumper from close range but the foul's on John Fox - foul #2 on John Fox, team foul #1 | 40-26 |
| 18:27 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 41-26 |
| 18:27 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 42-26 |
| 18:12 | Denver | Joshua Pantano misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-26 |
| 18:10 | Marquette | David Thompson pulls down the rebound | 42-26 |
| 17:51 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville loses the dribble to Joshua Pantano | 42-26 |
| 17:45 | Denver | Patrick McGreevy connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Pressley | 42-29 |
| 17:24 | Marquette | Joshua Pantano steals it from Ronald Combest | 42-29 |
| 17:10 | Denver | Stephan Klem misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-29 |
| 17:09 | Marquette | David Thompson snags the defensive board | 42-29 |
| 16:55 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant is fouled on the floor by Joshua Pantano - foul #1 on Joshua Pantano, team foul #2 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Leeson (PG), Nicholas Winchester (SG), Jessie Latorre (SF), Thomas Cardwell (PF), Irving Weatherly (C) Dane Grant, David Thompson, Ronald Combest, Daniel Rainville, Hugh Bryant | |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Oropeza (PG), Jasper Winn (SG), Judson Smith (SF), Ricky Gallo (PF), Felton Kohn (C) Stephan Klem, Patrick McGreevy, Joshua Pantano, James Pressley, John Fox | |
| 16:45 | Marquette | William Leeson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-29 |
| 16:43 | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester tips it home | 44-29 |
| 16:30 | Denver | Jasper Winn is whistled for a carry | 44-29 |
| 16:11 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre clanks a shot in the lane | 44-29 |
| 16:09 | Denver | Jasper Winn gets the rebound | 44-29 |
| 15:56 | Denver | Judson Smith scores on a floater from the free throw line | 44-31 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Leeson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Winchester (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jessie Latorre (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Cardwell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Irving Weatherly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Thomas Oropeza (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jasper Winn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Judson Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ricky Gallo (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Felton Kohn (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-31 |
| 15:37 | Denver | The rebound goes to Jasper Winn | 44-31 |
| 15:13 | Denver | Felton Kohn misses the easy layup | 44-31 |
| 15:11 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre pulls down the rebound | 44-31 |
| 14:52 | Marquette | William Leeson buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Irving Weatherly | 47-31 |
| 14:33 | Denver | Judson Smith is hacked by Thomas Cardwell - foul #1 on Thomas Cardwell, team foul #1 | 47-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dane Grant (PG), David Thompson (SG), Ronald Combest (SF), Daniel Rainville (PF), Hugh Bryant (C) William Leeson, Nicholas Winchester, Jessie Latorre, Thomas Cardwell, Irving Weatherly | |
| Subs | Denver | Stephan Klem (PG), Patrick McGreevy (SG), Joshua Pantano (SF), James Pressley (PF), John Fox (C) Thomas Oropeza, Jasper Winn, Judson Smith, Ricky Gallo, Felton Kohn | |
| 14:20 | Denver | John Fox is fouled on the floor by David Thompson - foul #1 on David Thompson, team foul #2 | 47-31 |
| 14:03 | Denver | Patrick McGreevy can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 47-31 |
| 14:01 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant snags the defensive board | 47-31 |
| 13:45 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville is hacked by Stephan Klem - foul #2 on Stephan Klem, team foul #3 | 47-31 |
| 13:23 | Marquette | Dane Grant hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by John Fox - foul #3 on John Fox, team foul #4 | 47-31 |
| 13:23 | Marquette | Dane Grant makes the 1st free throw | 48-31 |
| 13:23 | Marquette | Dane Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 49-31 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:09 | Denver | Stephan Klem double dribbles | 49-31 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:50 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 49-31 |
| 12:48 | Denver | Joshua Pantano grabs the board | 49-31 |
| 12:44 | Denver | Joshua Pantano is fouled on the floor by Ronald Combest - foul #1 on Ronald Combest, team foul #3 | 49-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Oropeza (PG) Stephan Klem | |
| 12:36 | Denver | James Pressley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Denver | Jasper Winn (SG) Patrick McGreevy | |
| 12:16 | Marquette | Dane Grant connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by David Thompson | 51-31 |
| 12:05 | Denver | Joshua Pantano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Leeson (PG) Dane Grant | |
| Subs | Denver | Ricky Gallo (C) John Fox | |
| 11:36 | Marquette | Ronald Combest hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away but he's fouled by Thomas Oropeza - foul #1 on Thomas Oropeza, team foul #5 | 51-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester (SG), Thomas Cardwell (PF), Irving Weatherly (C) David Thompson, Daniel Rainville, Hugh Bryant | |
| Subs | Denver | Judson Smith (SF), Felton Kohn (C) Joshua Pantano, James Pressley | |
| 11:36 | Marquette | Ronald Combest makes the 1st free throw | 52-31 |
| 11:36 | Marquette | Ronald Combest makes the 2nd free throw | 53-31 |
| 11:36 | Marquette | Ronald Combest makes the 3rd free throw | 54-31 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Leeson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Winchester (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ronald Combest (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Cardwell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Irving Weatherly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Thomas Oropeza (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jasper Winn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Judson Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ricky Gallo (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Felton Kohn (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Leeson - foul #2 on William Leeson, team foul #4 | 54-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jessie Latorre (SF) Ronald Combest | |
| Subs | Denver | Patrick McGreevy (SG) Jasper Winn | |
| 11:22 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza misses the 1st free throw | 54-31 |
| 11:22 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza makes the 2nd free throw | 54-32 |
| 10:53 | Marquette | Irving Weatherly buries a runner from the baseline | 56-32 |
| 10:36 | Denver | Judson Smith is whistled for a carry | 56-32 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dane Grant (PG), Hugh Bryant (C) Nicholas Winchester, Irving Weatherly | |
| Subs | Denver | Stephan Klem (PG), Joshua Pantano (SF), James Pressley (PF), John Fox (C) Thomas Oropeza, Judson Smith, Ricky Gallo, Felton Kohn | |
| 10:11 | Marquette | Joshua Pantano is called for the reach on William Leeson - foul #2 on Joshua Pantano, team foul #6 | 56-32 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Thompson (SG), Daniel Rainville (PF) William Leeson, Thomas Cardwell | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 09:51 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-32 |
| 09:49 | Denver | John Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 56-32 |
| 09:31 | Denver | Joshua Pantano misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-32 |
| 09:30 | Denver | John Fox tips it home | 56-34 |
| 09:12 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 56-34 |
| 09:11 | Denver | Stephan Klem grabs the defensive rebound | 56-34 |
| 09:06 | Denver | Patrick McGreevy drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from James Pressley | 56-36 |
| 08:45 | Marquette | John Fox is called for the reach on Hugh Bryant - foul #4 on John Fox, team foul #7 | 56-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Ronald Combest (SF) Jessie Latorre | |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Oropeza (SG), Judson Smith (SF), Ricky Gallo (PF), Felton Kohn (C) Patrick McGreevy, Joshua Pantano, James Pressley, John Fox | |
| 08:45 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 57-36 |
| 08:45 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 58-36 |
| 08:25 | Denver | Hugh Bryant swats the short shot by Judson Smith | 58-36 |
| 08:24 | Denver | Ricky Gallo misses the tip | 58-36 |
| 08:23 | Denver | Felton Kohn pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-36 |
| 08:18 | Denver | Judson Smith drills a jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Daniel Rainville - foul #2 on Daniel Rainville, team foul #5 | 58-38 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Leeson (PG), Thomas Cardwell (PF), Irving Weatherly (C) Dane Grant, Daniel Rainville, Hugh Bryant | |
| Subs | Denver | Jasper Winn (SG) Stephan Klem | |
| 08:18 | Denver | Judson Smith makes the free throw | 58-39 |
| 07:52 | Marquette | David Thompson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-39 |
| 07:50 | Denver | The rebound goes to Felton Kohn | 58-39 |
| 07:39 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on David Thompson - foul #2 on David Thompson, team foul #6 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester (SG) David Thompson | |
| Subs | Denver | Joshua Pantano (SF), James Pressley (PF) Judson Smith, Felton Kohn | |
| 07:39 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza makes the 1st free throw | 58-40 |
| 07:39 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza makes the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Leeson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Winchester (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ronald Combest (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Cardwell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Irving Weatherly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Thomas Oropeza (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jasper Winn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Pantano (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Pressley (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Ricky Gallo (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Marquette | Ronald Combest hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 58-41 |
| 07:22 | Marquette | Irving Weatherly gets the offensive rebound | 58-41 |
| 07:01 | Marquette | Irving Weatherly hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Oropeza - foul #2 on Thomas Oropeza, team foul #8 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dane Grant (PG), Daniel Rainville (PF) Nicholas Winchester, Thomas Cardwell | |
| Subs | Denver | John Fox (C) Ricky Gallo | |
| 07:01 | Marquette | Irving Weatherly makes the 1st free throw | 59-41 |
| 07:01 | Marquette | Irving Weatherly misses the 2nd free throw | 59-41 |
| 07:01 | Denver | The rebound goes to John Fox | 59-41 |
| 06:41 | Denver | James Pressley connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joshua Pantano | 59-43 |
| 06:12 | Marquette | Ronald Combest misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-43 |
| 06:10 | Marquette | Ronald Combest hits the follow up shot | 61-43 |
| 06:04 | Denver | William Leeson takes the ball from Joshua Pantano | 61-43 |
| 05:42 | Marquette | Ronald Combest drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Dane Grant and the foul's on Jasper Winn - foul #1 on Jasper Winn, team foul #9 | 63-43 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Thompson (SG), Hugh Bryant (C) William Leeson, Irving Weatherly | |
| Subs | Denver | Stephan Klem (PG), Patrick McGreevy (SG), Judson Smith (SF), Ricky Gallo (PF) Thomas Oropeza, Jasper Winn, Joshua Pantano, James Pressley | |
| 05:42 | Marquette | Ronald Combest makes the free throw | 64-43 |
| 05:29 | Denver | Patrick McGreevy buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Ricky Gallo | 64-45 |
| 05:05 | Marquette | Dane Grant knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from David Thompson | 66-45 |
| 04:50 | Denver | Stephan Klem misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 66-45 |
| 04:49 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant snags the defensive board | 66-45 |
| 04:27 | Marquette | David Thompson scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-45 |
| 04:13 | Denver | Ricky Gallo buries a runner in the lane | 69-47 |
| 03:53 | Marquette | David Thompson scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Hugh Bryant | 72-47 |
| 03:27 | Denver | Stephan Klem connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Patrick McGreevy | 72-50 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dane Grant (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SF - Ronald Combest (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Rainville (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Hugh Bryant (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Stephan Klem (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Patrick McGreevy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Judson Smith (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ricky Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Fox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:04 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant blows the layup | 72-50 |
| 03:02 | Denver | John Fox gets the rebound | 72-50 |
| 02:57 | Denver | David Thompson steps in front of the Judson Smith pass | 72-50 |
| 02:52 | Marquette | Dane Grant lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Thompson | 74-50 |
| 02:38 | Denver | Patrick McGreevy misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 74-50 |
| 02:37 | Marquette | David Thompson snags the defensive board | 74-50 |
| 02:25 | Marquette | David Thompson misses the turnaround in the lane | 74-50 |
| 02:24 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Hugh Bryant | 74-50 |
| 02:07 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville is hacked by Ricky Gallo - foul #1 on Ricky Gallo, team foul #10 | 74-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Leeson (PG), Nicholas Winchester (SG), Jessie Latorre (SF), Irving Weatherly (C) Dane Grant, David Thompson, Ronald Combest, Hugh Bryant | |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Oropeza (PG), Jasper Winn (SG), Bobby Harris (SF), Felton Kohn (PF) Stephan Klem, Patrick McGreevy, Judson Smith, John Fox | |
| 02:07 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville makes the 1st free throw | 75-50 |
| 02:07 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville makes the 2nd free throw | 76-50 |
| 01:51 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza connects on the floater from the free throw line | 76-52 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:45 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre loses the dribble to Ricky Gallo | 76-52 |
| 01:37 | Denver | Ricky Gallo makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 76-54 |
| 01:18 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Leeson | 78-54 |
| 01:03 | Denver | Jasper Winn hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 78-54 |
| 01:01 | Denver | Bobby Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-54 |
| 00:47 | Denver | Felton Kohn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-54 |
| 00:45 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville gets the rebound | 78-54 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Marquette | William Leeson's pass is intercepted by Felton Kohn | 78-54 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Denver | Bobby Harris double dribbles | 78-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dane Grant (PG), David Thompson (SG), Ronald Combest (SF), Hugh Bryant (C) William Leeson, Nicholas Winchester, Jessie Latorre, Irving Weatherly | |
| Subs | Denver | Judson Smith (SF) Bobby Harris | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Dane Grant runs out the clock | 78-54 |