| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dane Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Winchester (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Rainville (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Hugh Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harvey Arvin (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Antonio Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Johnathan Maxwell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ron Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Ellman (fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell inbounds the ball | 26-24 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Harvey Arvin | 26-26 |
| 19:39 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Rainville | 29-26 |
| 19:21 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson buries a shot from the left block and he's fouled by Hugh Bryant - foul #1 on Hugh Bryant, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio (PG) Harvey Arvin | |
| 19:21 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson makes the free throw | 29-29 |
| 19:09 | Marquette | David Thompson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-29 |
| 19:07 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman grabs the defensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 18:41 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-29 |
| 18:40 | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester grabs the board | 29-29 |
| 18:25 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant lays it in and he's fouled by Antonio Thompson - foul #1 on Antonio Thompson, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin (PG), Vasily Galuski (SG), Richard Nellis (PF) Deshi Chio, Antonio Thompson, Ron Wilson | |
| 18:25 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant makes the free throw | 32-29 |
| 18:08 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman loses the dribble to Daniel Rainville | 32-29 |
| 17:42 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-29 |
| 17:26 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 34-29 |
| 17:24 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant grabs the board | 34-29 |
| 17:11 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard Nellis - foul #3 on Richard Nellis, team foul #2 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Leeson (PG), Ronald Combest (SG), Michael Quinn (PF) Dane Grant, David Thompson, Daniel Rainville | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson (SG), Ivan Hawkins (PF) Vasily Galuski, Richard Nellis | |
| 17:11 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 17:11 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 16:47 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Winchester - foul #2 on Nicholas Winchester, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Marquette | Irving Weatherly (C) Hugh Bryant | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson (PF) Dennis Ellman | |
| 16:33 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson is denied on a layup by Irving Weatherly | 36-29 |
| 16:31 | Marquette | Michael Quinn gets the rebound | 36-29 |
| 16:17 | Marquette | Johnathan Maxwell is called for the reach on Ronald Combest - foul #3 on Johnathan Maxwell, team foul #3 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Thompson (SG) Nicholas Winchester | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski (SG), Norman Morris (SF), Dennis Ellman (C) Antonio Thompson, Johnathan Maxwell, Ivan Hawkins | |
| 16:02 | Marquette | William Leeson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-29 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dane Grant (PG), Daniel Rainville (PF) William Leeson, Michael Quinn | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Hawkins (PF) Norman Morris | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dane Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Combest (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Rainville (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Irving Weatherly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harvey Arvin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vasily Galuski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ron Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Ivan Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Ellman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:40 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson connects on the floater from the left block | 36-31 |
| 15:22 | Marquette | David Thompson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 15:21 | Marquette | Irving Weatherly gets the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 15:05 | Marquette | Irving Weatherly banks in the layup set up by Ronald Combest | 38-31 |
| 14:58 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 14:56 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski tips it home | 38-33 |
| 14:50 | Marquette | David Thompson buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Rainville | 41-33 |
| 14:35 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Irving Weatherly - foul #1 on Irving Weatherly, team foul #3 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Leeson (PG), Jessie Latorre (SF), Hugh Bryant (C) Dane Grant, David Thompson, Irving Weatherly | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson (SG), Johnathan Maxwell (SF), Richard Nellis (PF) Vasily Galuski, Ron Wilson, Ivan Hawkins | |
| 14:35 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 14:35 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 14:14 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 14:12 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell snags the defensive board | 41-35 |
| 13:59 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis drills a floater from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 13:41 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre is hacked by Johnathan Maxwell - foul #4 on Johnathan Maxwell, team foul #4 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester (SG), Michael Quinn (PF) Ronald Combest, Daniel Rainville | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Norman Morris (SF), Ron Wilson (PF) Johnathan Maxwell, Dennis Ellman | |
| 13:34 | Marquette | William Leeson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 13:33 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 13:25 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis buries a runner in the lane | 41-39 |
| 13:09 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-39 |
| 13:07 | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester gets the offensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 12:50 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jessie Latorre | 44-39 |
| 12:37 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis is hacked by Hugh Bryant - foul #2 on Hugh Bryant, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dane Grant (PG), David Thompson (SG) William Leeson, Nicholas Winchester | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski (SG), Dennis Ellman (C) Antonio Thompson, Norman Morris | |
| 12:25 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Harvey Arvin and he's hacked by Jessie Latorre - foul #4 on Jessie Latorre, team foul #5 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester (SF) Jessie Latorre | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 12:25 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson misses the free throw | 44-41 |
| 12:25 | Marquette | Michael Quinn snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 12:08 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant blows the layup | 44-41 |
| 12:07 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Ron Wilson | 44-41 |
| 11:52 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Quinn blocks the short jumper by Richard Nellis | 44-41 |
| 11:50 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Ron Wilson | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dane Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Winchester (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael Quinn (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Hugh Bryant (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harvey Arvin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vasily Galuski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ron Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Richard Nellis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Dennis Ellman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:33 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 44-41 |
| 11:31 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis grabs the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 11:15 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski is fouled on the floor by David Thompson - foul #1 on David Thompson, team foul #6 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Rainville (PF), Irving Weatherly (C) Michael Quinn, Hugh Bryant | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson (SG), Norman Morris (SF) Vasily Galuski, Ron Wilson | |
| 10:58 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 10:57 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman grabs the offensive board | 44-41 |
| 10:44 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis loses the dribble to Dane Grant | 44-41 |
| 10:30 | Marquette | David Thompson knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Nicholas Winchester | 46-41 |
| 10:15 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman scores on a jumper in the paint | 46-43 |
| 10:01 | Marquette | Irving Weatherly misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dennis Ellman - foul #1 on Dennis Ellman, team foul #5 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Leeson (PG) Dane Grant | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson (SF) Norman Morris | |
| 10:01 | Marquette | Irving Weatherly makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 10:01 | Marquette | Irving Weatherly makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 09:41 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Dennis Ellman | 48-45 |
| 09:20 | Marquette | David Thompson comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Dennis Ellman - foul #2 on Dennis Ellman, team foul #6 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Ronald Combest (SF), Hugh Bryant (C) Nicholas Winchester, Irving Weatherly | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio (PG), Vasily Galuski (SG), Ivan Hawkins (C) Harvey Arvin, Antonio Thompson, Dennis Ellman | |
| 09:20 | Marquette | David Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 09:20 | Marquette | David Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 09:07 | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Hugh Bryant - foul #3 on Hugh Bryant, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dane Grant (PG) William Leeson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman (C) Ivan Hawkins | |
| 09:07 | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 09:07 | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 08:54 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Daniel Rainville, team foul #8 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester (SF) David Thompson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin (PG), Ivan Hawkins (C) Deshi Chio, Dennis Ellman | |
| 08:31 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Nicholas Winchester - foul #3 on Nicholas Winchester, team foul #9 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Quinn (PF) Daniel Rainville | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson (SG), Dennis Ellman (C) Vasily Galuski, Ivan Hawkins | |
| 08:31 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis misses the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 08:31 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 08:15 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-48 |
| 07:59 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis lays it up and in on a great pass from Antonio Thompson | 50-50 |
| 07:51 | Marquette | Michael Quinn is fouled on the floor by Antonio Thompson - foul #2 on Antonio Thompson, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jessie Latorre (SF) Nicholas Winchester | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski (SG), Johnathan Maxwell (SF) Antonio Thompson, Dennis Ellman | |
| 07:51 | Marquette | Michael Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 07:51 | Marquette | Michael Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dane Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Combest (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jessie Latorre (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Michael Quinn (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Hugh Bryant (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harvey Arvin (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vasily Galuski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Johnathan Maxwell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Ron Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Nellis (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis misses the runner from the left block | 52-50 |
| 07:35 | Marquette | Michael Quinn grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 07:16 | Marquette | Dane Grant drills a 3 from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 06:56 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson misses long on a floater from the left side | 55-50 |
| 06:54 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Jessie Latorre | 55-50 |
| 06:42 | Marquette | Johnathan Maxwell blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Hugh Bryant | 55-50 |
| 06:40 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Ron Wilson | 55-50 |
| 06:35 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jessie Latorre - foul #5 on Jessie Latorre, team foul #10 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Leeson (PG), David Thompson (SG), Nicholas Winchester (SF), Daniel Rainville (PF) Dane Grant, Ronald Combest, Jessie Latorre, Michael Quinn | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson (SG), Ivan Hawkins (PF), Dennis Ellman (C) Vasily Galuski, Ron Wilson, Richard Nellis | |
| 06:35 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 06:35 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin misses the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 06:35 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 06:06 | Marquette | David Thompson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-50 |
| 06:05 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville gets the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 05:44 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 55-50 |
| 05:43 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville can't tip it in | 55-50 |
| 05:42 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 05:25 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-50 |
| 05:23 | Marquette | David Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 05:10 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 55-50 |
| 05:08 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 04:52 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 04:50 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 04:30 | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 04:28 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant tips it but misses | 55-50 |
| 04:26 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Rainville | 55-50 |
| 04:14 | Marquette | The jump hook by Daniel Rainville is blocked by Dennis Ellman | 55-50 |
| 04:12 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant tips it but misses | 55-50 |
| 04:11 | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Hawkins snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 03:53 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman clanks a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Nicholas Winchester - foul #4 on Nicholas Winchester, team foul #11 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dane Grant (PG), Michael Quinn (PF), Irving Weatherly (C) William Leeson, Daniel Rainville, Hugh Bryant | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio (PG), Vasily Galuski (SG), Ron Wilson (PF) Harvey Arvin, Antonio Thompson, Ivan Hawkins | |
| 03:53 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 03:53 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 03:41 | Marquette | David Thompson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Irving Weatherly | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dane Grant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Winchester (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Quinn (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Irving Weatherly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Deshi Chio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vasily Galuski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Johnathan Maxwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Ron Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Ellman (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:19 | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Nicholas Winchester - foul #5 on Nicholas Winchester, team foul #12 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | Ronald Combest (SF) Nicholas Winchester | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis (C) Dennis Ellman | |
| 03:19 | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 03:19 | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 03:01 | Marquette | David Thompson scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Dane Grant | 60-54 |
| 02:52 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski loses the dribble to David Thompson | 60-54 |
| 02:52 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Rainville (PF), Hugh Bryant (C) Michael Quinn, Irving Weatherly | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin (PG) Deshi Chio | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:26 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Johnathan Maxwell - foul #5 on Johnathan Maxwell, team foul #8 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson (SG), Norman Morris (SF) Vasily Galuski, Johnathan Maxwell | |
| 02:26 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 02:26 | Marquette | Daniel Rainville misses the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 02:26 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis grabs the defensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 02:08 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Norman Morris | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:00 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-56 |
| 01:58 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 01:41 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 61-58 |
| 01:19 | Marquette | Dane Grant comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-58 |
| 01:17 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Richard Nellis | 61-58 |
| 00:54 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-58 |
| 00:52 | Marquette | Hugh Bryant pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Marquette | David Thompson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 61-58 |
| 00:30 | Marquette | Dane Grant snags the offensive board | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Marquette | Dane Grant is hacked by Harvey Arvin - foul #1 on Harvey Arvin, team foul #9 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman (C) Richard Nellis | |
| 00:29 | Marquette | Dane Grant makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:29 | Marquette | Dane Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin misses short on a 3 from straight away | 63-58 |
| 00:21 | Marquette | Ronald Combest grabs the board | 63-58 |
| 00:20 | Marquette | Antonio Thompson is called for the reach on Ronald Combest in the backcourt - foul #3 on Antonio Thompson, team foul #10 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Quinn (PF), Irving Weatherly (C) Daniel Rainville, Hugh Bryant | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 00:20 | Marquette | Ronald Combest makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:20 | Marquette | Ronald Combest makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:17 | Detroit Mercy | Dane Grant steals the ball from Harvey Arvin in the backcourt | 65-58 |
| 00:16 | Marquette | Dane Grant hits the finger roll | 67-58 |
| 00:10 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Combest picks off the pass by Harvey Arvin | 67-58 |
| 00:07 | Marquette | Ronald Combest lays it in | 69-58 |
| 00:02 | Detroit Mercy | Norman Morris hits a floater from the left side | 69-60 |
| 00:02 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Rainville (PF) Michael Quinn | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Dane Grant runs out the clock | 69-60 |