| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Todd Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alex Zicherman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Alex Ziak (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Greene (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Love (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dane Grant (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Combest (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Rainville (fresh) 5 reb. C - Hugh Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Alex Ziak inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman scores on a jumper from the right side and he's hacked by David Thompson - foul #1 on David Thompson, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| 19:41 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman misses the free throw | 35-28 |
| 19:41 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville grabs the defensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 19:18 | Marquette | Ronald Combest connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by David Thompson | 35-31 |
| 18:55 | Colorado | Michael Love throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-31 |
| 18:28 | Marquette | David Thompson is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Combest | 35-34 |
| 18:15 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman steps out of bounds on the baseline | 35-34 |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Wilson (PG), John Graber (SG), Mark Barton (SF), Guy Williams (PF), David Duberstein (C) Todd Davis, Alex Zicherman, Alex Ziak, James Greene, Michael Love | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 17:54 | Marquette | Dane Grant can't finish the layup but the foul's on Richard Wilson - foul #3 on Richard Wilson, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Colorado | Todd Davis (PG) Richard Wilson | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Leeson (SG), Jessie Latorre (SF), Thomas Cardwell (PF) David Thompson, Ronald Combest, Daniel Rainville | |
| 17:54 | Marquette | Dane Grant misses the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:54 | Marquette | Dane Grant misses the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:54 | Colorado | David Duberstein pulls down the rebound | 35-34 |
| 17:41 | Colorado | Mark Barton clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-34 |
| 17:39 | Marquette | Thomas Cardwell snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 17:19 | Marquette | William Leeson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-34 |
| 17:18 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Jessie Latorre | 35-34 |
| 16:52 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant lays it in and the foul's on Guy Williams - foul #3 on Guy Williams, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Colorado | Alex Zicherman (PG), Alex Ziak (SF), James Greene (PF), Michael Love (C) Todd Davis, Mark Barton, Guy Williams, David Duberstein | |
| Subs | Marquette | David Thompson (SG), Ronald Combest (SF), Daniel Rainville (PF) Dane Grant, Jessie Latorre, Thomas Cardwell | |
| 16:52 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant makes the free throw | 35-37 |
| 16:36 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman loses the ball out of bounds | 35-37 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Irving Weatherly (C) Hugh Bryant | |
| 16:09 | Marquette | Irving Weatherly misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-37 |
| 16:08 | Colorado | Michael Love grabs the board | 35-37 |
| 15:48 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman buries a shot from just outside the lane | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Alex Zicherman (fresh) 12 pts. SG - John Graber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Alex Ziak (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Greene (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Love (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Leeson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Combest (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Daniel Rainville (fresh) 6 reb. C - Irving Weatherly (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:21 | Marquette | William Leeson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 15:19 | Marquette | Irving Weatherly grabs the offensive board | 37-37 |
| 14:54 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Michael Love - foul #3 on Michael Love, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Colorado | Todd Davis (PG), Robert Lee (SG), Mark Barton (SF), Guy Williams (PF), David Duberstein (C) Alex Zicherman, John Graber, Alex Ziak, James Greene, Michael Love | |
| Subs | Marquette | Gary Wilson (PG), Nicholas Winchester (SG), Jessie Latorre (SF), Hugh Bryant (C) William Leeson, David Thompson, Ronald Combest, Irving Weatherly | |
| 14:54 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville misses the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 14:54 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 14:43 | Colorado | Mark Barton buries a floater from the left block | 39-38 |
| 14:20 | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-38 |
| 14:19 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant gets the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 14:07 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant is called for a charge - foul #2 on Hugh Bryant, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dane Grant (PG), Thomas Cardwell (PF) Gary Wilson, Daniel Rainville | |
| 13:54 | Colorado | Mark Barton misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 39-38 |
| 13:52 | Colorado | Robert Lee tips it back up and in | 41-38 |
| 13:28 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant clanks a 3 from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 13:26 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant snags the offensive board | 41-38 |
| 13:07 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre's pass is intercepted by David Duberstein | 41-38 |
| 12:53 | Colorado | Hugh Bryant steps in front of the Robert Lee pass | 41-38 |
| 12:32 | Marquette | Dane Grant misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-38 |
| 12:31 | Colorado | Mark Barton snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 12:18 | Colorado | Robert Lee misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-38 |
| 12:17 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Jessie Latorre | 41-38 |
| 12:01 | Marquette | Thomas Cardwell makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-40 |
| 11:33 | Colorado | Guy Williams is fouled on the floor by Thomas Cardwell - foul #1 on Thomas Cardwell, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Wilson (PG), Alex Zicherman (SG), Alex Ziak (SF), James Greene (PF), Michael Love (C) Todd Davis, Robert Lee, Mark Barton, Guy Williams, David Duberstein | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Leeson (PG), David Thompson (SG), Ronald Combest (SF), Daniel Rainville (PF), Irving Weatherly (C) Dane Grant, Nicholas Winchester, Jessie Latorre, Thomas Cardwell, Hugh Bryant | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Richard Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Alex Zicherman (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Alex Ziak (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Greene (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Love (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Leeson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Combest (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Daniel Rainville (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Irving Weatherly (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Colorado | Michael Love's pass is intercepted by William Leeson | 41-40 |
| 11:17 | Marquette | David Thompson banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Leeson | 41-42 |
| 10:59 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 10:57 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 10:30 | Marquette | David Thompson is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-45 |
| 10:23 | Colorado | Irving Weatherly is called for the reach on Michael Love - foul #2 on Irving Weatherly, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| 10:14 | Colorado | Michael Love misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Daniel Rainville - foul #1 on Daniel Rainville, team foul #5 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Quinn (PF) Daniel Rainville | |
| 10:14 | Colorado | Michael Love misses the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 10:14 | Colorado | Michael Love misses the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 10:14 | Marquette | David Thompson grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 10:01 | Marquette | The jumper by Ronald Combest is denied by James Greene | 41-45 |
| 10:00 | Colorado | James Greene pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 09:44 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman clanks a 3 from the right corner | 41-45 |
| 09:43 | Marquette | Irving Weatherly grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 09:15 | Marquette | Michael Quinn hits a wide open jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Leeson | 41-47 |
| 09:11 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Alex Ziak and he's hacked by David Thompson - foul #2 on David Thompson, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Graber (SG), Rick Good (C) Richard Wilson, Michael Love | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dane Grant (PG), Nicholas Winchester (SF), Daniel Rainville (PF), Hugh Bryant (C) William Leeson, Ronald Combest, Michael Quinn, Irving Weatherly | |
| 09:11 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman makes the free throw | 44-47 |
| 08:51 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant makes the wide open fadeaway from the right wing set up by Daniel Rainville | 44-49 |
| 08:38 | Colorado | Daniel Rainville picks off the pass by John Graber | 44-49 |
| 08:12 | Marquette | Dane Grant misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 08:10 | Colorado | Alex Ziak gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 07:59 | Colorado | Alex Ziak comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-49 |
| 07:58 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 07:29 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-49 |
| 07:27 | Marquette | Dane Grant tips it in | 44-51 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Alex Zicherman (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SG - John Graber (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Alex Ziak (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Greene (tiring) 4 reb. C - Rick Good (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dane Grant (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Thompson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Winchester (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Rainville (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. C - Hugh Bryant (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:18 | Colorado | Alex Ziak throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-51 |
| Subs | Colorado | Todd Davis (PG), Mark Barton (SF), Guy Williams (PF), Michael Love (C) Alex Zicherman, Alex Ziak, James Greene, Rick Good | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Leeson (SG), Ronald Combest (SF), Thomas Cardwell (PF), Irving Weatherly (C) David Thompson, Nicholas Winchester, Daniel Rainville, Hugh Bryant | |
| 07:16 | Marquette | Ronald Combest is hacked by Mark Barton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Barton, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Gary Wilson (PG) Dane Grant | |
| 06:54 | Marquette | Thomas Cardwell scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by William Leeson | 44-53 |
| 06:41 | Colorado | Mark Barton is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Mark Barton, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Lee (SG) John Graber | |
| Subs | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester (SG) Gary Wilson | |
| 06:38 | Marquette | William Leeson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-53 |
| 06:22 | Colorado | Mark Barton can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Nicholas Winchester - foul #2 on Nicholas Winchester, team foul #7 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Colorado | David Duberstein (C) Michael Love | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dane Grant (PG) Nicholas Winchester | |
| 06:22 | Colorado | Mark Barton makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 06:22 | Colorado | Mark Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 05:58 | Marquette | William Leeson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-56 |
| 05:36 | Colorado | William Leeson is called for the reach on Todd Davis - foul #3 on William Leeson, team foul #8 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Graber (SG), Richard Wilson (SF), James Greene (PF) Robert Lee, Mark Barton, Guy Williams | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Rainville (PF), Hugh Bryant (C) Thomas Cardwell, Irving Weatherly | |
| 05:36 | Colorado | Todd Davis makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 05:36 | Colorado | Todd Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 05:36 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 47-56 |
| 05:07 | Marquette | David Duberstein swats the layup by Hugh Bryant | 47-56 |
| 05:06 | Colorado | Richard Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-56 |
| 05:00 | Colorado | Ronald Combest is called for the reach on Richard Wilson - foul #2 on Ronald Combest, team foul #9 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | Alex Ziak (SF), Michael Love (C) Todd Davis, David Duberstein | |
| Subs | Marquette | Gary Wilson (PG), Nicholas Winchester (SG), Jessie Latorre (SF) Dane Grant, William Leeson, Ronald Combest | |
| 05:00 | Colorado | Richard Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 05:00 | Colorado | Richard Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 05:00 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre snags the defensive board | 48-56 |
| 04:58 | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester's pass is intercepted by John Graber in the backcourt | 48-56 |
| 04:57 | Colorado | John Graber lays it up and in | 50-56 |
| 04:28 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant is denied on a layup by Michael Love | 50-56 |
| 04:26 | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester gets the offensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 04:07 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by John Graber - foul #2 on John Graber, team foul #6 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | Alex Zicherman (SG), Mark Barton (SF), Guy Williams (PF) John Graber, Alex Ziak, James Greene | |
| Subs | Marquette | David Thompson (SG) Nicholas Winchester | |
| 04:07 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 04:07 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 03:50 | Colorado | Richard Wilson misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 50-58 |
| 03:49 | Marquette | David Thompson grabs the board | 50-58 |
| 03:47 | Marquette | Richard Wilson is called for the reach on David Thompson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Wilson, team foul #7 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Colorado | Todd Davis (PG), David Duberstein (C) Richard Wilson, Michael Love | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Leeson (PG), Thomas Cardwell (PF) Gary Wilson, Daniel Rainville | |
| 03:47 | Marquette | David Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 03:47 | Marquette | David Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 03:28 | Colorado | David Duberstein hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Todd Davis | 52-60 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Todd Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alex Zicherman (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Mark Barton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Guy Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Duberstein (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Leeson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jessie Latorre (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Cardwell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Hugh Bryant (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:59 | Marquette | William Leeson is fouled on the floor by Todd Davis - foul #1 on Todd Davis, team foul #8 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Graber (SG), James Greene (PF) Alex Zicherman, Guy Williams | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ronald Combest (SF), Irving Weatherly (C) Jessie Latorre, Hugh Bryant | |
| 02:59 | Marquette | William Leeson makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 02:59 | Marquette | William Leeson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 02:57 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-62 |
| Subs | Colorado | Alex Zicherman (SG), Michael Love (C) John Graber, David Duberstein | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dane Grant (PG), Daniel Rainville (PF), Hugh Bryant (C) William Leeson, Thomas Cardwell, Irving Weatherly | |
| 02:32 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-62 |
| 02:31 | Colorado | James Greene pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:18 | Colorado | Todd Davis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Daniel Rainville - foul #2 on Daniel Rainville, team foul #10 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Colorado | Alex Ziak (SF) Mark Barton | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 02:18 | Colorado | Todd Davis makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 02:18 | Colorado | Todd Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 01:57 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville slams it home on a nice dish by Ronald Combest | 54-64 |
| 01:46 | Colorado | James Greene buries a floater from the right side | 56-64 |
| 01:26 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Dane Grant | 56-66 |
| 01:08 | Colorado | Todd Davis misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 56-66 |
| 01:07 | Colorado | Michael Love gets the offensive rebound | 56-66 |
| 00:59 | Colorado | Alex Ziak hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-66 |
| 00:58 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville pulls down the rebound | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Marquette | Alex Zicherman is called for the reach on Daniel Rainville in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alex Zicherman, team foul #9 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Irving Weatherly (C) Hugh Bryant | |
| 00:56 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 00:56 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-68 |
| 00:47 | Colorado | Alex Ziak tips it back up and in | 58-68 |
| 00:46 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville is hacked by Todd Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Todd Davis, team foul #10 | 58-68 |
| 00:46 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville misses the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:46 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:46 | Colorado | James Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 58-68 |
| 00:38 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman misses the turnaround in the lane | 58-68 |
| 00:36 | Colorado | Michael Love tips it in | 60-68 |
| 00:33 | Marquette | Dane Grant is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Davis - foul #3 on Todd Davis, team foul #11 | 60-68 |
| 00:33 | Marquette | Dane Grant makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:33 | Marquette | Dane Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:27 | Colorado | Michael Love misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 60-70 |
| 00:26 | Marquette | Irving Weatherly grabs the defensive rebound | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Dane Grant runs out the clock | 60-70 |