| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Clayton Deming (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hans Zan (fresh) SF - Carl Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Harden (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Dickerson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Michael Fentress (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kris Bradwell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Charlton (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Terry Beauford (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Sandifer (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Richard Charlton inbounds the ball | 36-53 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Marquette | Terry Beauford hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Kris Bradwell and he's fouled by Clayton Deming - foul #3 on Clayton Deming, team foul #1 | 36-55 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne (PG) Clayton Deming | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Stearns (SG), Nenad Denisov (SF) Kris Bradwell, Richard Charlton | |
| 19:45 | Marquette | Terry Beauford makes the free throw | 36-56 |
| 19:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Anderson knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Donald Horne | 38-56 |
| 19:07 | Marquette | John Sandifer can't connect on a runner from the left block | 38-56 |
| 19:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden grabs the defensive rebound | 38-56 |
| 18:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden misses badly on a shot from the left block | 38-56 |
| 18:51 | Marquette | The rebound goes to John Stearns | 38-56 |
| 18:48 | Marquette | John Sandifer is fouled in the backcourt by Hans Zan - foul #3 on Hans Zan, team foul #2 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger (SG), Michael Duncan (PF) Hans Zan, Richard Harden | |
| Subs | Marquette | Kris Bradwell (SG), Richard Charlton (SF), Darrell Christmas (PF) John Stearns, Nenad Denisov, Terry Beauford | |
| 18:37 | Marquette | Richard Charlton connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Kris Bradwell and the foul's on Carl Anderson - foul #2 on Carl Anderson, team foul #3 | 38-58 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Johnson (PF) Carl Anderson | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Stearns (SG) Kris Bradwell | |
| 18:37 | Marquette | Richard Charlton misses the free throw | 38-58 |
| 18:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-58 |
| 18:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne clanks a 3 from the right corner | 38-58 |
| 18:11 | Marquette | John Stearns pulls down the rebound | 38-58 |
| 17:59 | Marquette | Darrell Christmas makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Fentress and he's hacked by Christopher Dickerson - foul #1 on Christopher Dickerson, team foul #4 | 38-60 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Henry Hesson (SG), George Watson (C) Donald Horne, Christopher Dickerson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Kris Bradwell (SG), Nenad Denisov (SF) John Stearns, Richard Charlton | |
| 17:59 | Marquette | Darrell Christmas makes the free throw | 38-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 17:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Duncan connects on the jumper from close range | 40-61 |
| 17:29 | Marquette | John Sandifer hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Michael Fentress and he's fouled by Jason Johnson - foul #2 on Jason Johnson, team foul #5 | 40-63 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne (PG), Carl Anderson (SF), Richard Harden (PF) Steve Dillinger, Michael Duncan, George Watson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Charlton (SF) Nenad Denisov | |
| 17:29 | Marquette | John Sandifer makes the free throw | 40-64 |
| 17:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jason Johnson | 43-64 |
| 17:14 | Marquette | Henry Hesson takes the ball from Kris Bradwell in the backcourt | 43-64 |
| 16:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Richard Harden, team foul #6 | 43-64 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | George Watson (C) Jason Johnson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Gregory Haberman (C) John Sandifer | |
| 16:40 | Marquette | Gregory Haberman misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Henry Hesson - foul #1 on Henry Hesson, team foul #7 | 43-64 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger (SG) Henry Hesson | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Stearns (SG), Nenad Denisov (SF) Kris Bradwell, Richard Charlton | |
| 16:40 | Marquette | Gregory Haberman misses the 1st free throw | 43-64 |
| 16:40 | Marquette | Gregory Haberman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-65 |
| 16:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Anderson buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Steve Dillinger | 45-65 |
| 16:18 | Marquette | Gregory Haberman hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 45-65 |
| 16:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Anderson gets the rebound | 45-65 |
| 16:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-65 |
| 16:12 | Marquette | Gregory Haberman grabs the board | 45-65 |
| 15:55 | Marquette | Carl Anderson takes the ball from Nenad Denisov | 45-65 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Donald Horne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Dillinger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Carl Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Harden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - George Watson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Michael Fentress (tiring) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - John Stearns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nenad Denisov (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Darrell Christmas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Haberman (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne clanks a 3 from the right corner | 45-65 |
| 15:36 | Marquette | Gregory Haberman gets the rebound | 45-65 |
| 15:17 | Marquette | Nenad Denisov drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-67 |
| 15:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Donald Horne | 48-67 |
| 14:58 | Marquette | Darrell Christmas misses badly on a runner near the basket | 48-67 |
| 14:56 | Illinois-Chicago | George Watson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-67 |
| 14:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Anderson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 48-67 |
| 14:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne tips it home | 50-67 |
| 14:36 | Marquette | George Watson is called for the reach on Nenad Denisov - foul #3 on George Watson, team foul #8 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming (PG), Hans Zan (SG), Michael Duncan (SF), Jason Johnson (PF), Christopher Dickerson (C) Donald Horne, Steve Dillinger, Carl Anderson, Richard Harden, George Watson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Benjamin Slick (PG), Kris Bradwell (SG), Ernie Cantrell (PF), John Sandifer (C) Michael Fentress, John Stearns, Darrell Christmas, Gregory Haberman | |
| 14:36 | Marquette | Nenad Denisov misses the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 14:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson grabs the board | 50-67 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-67 |
| 14:08 | Marquette | Nenad Denisov scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 53-69 |
| 13:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 53-69 |
| 13:44 | Marquette | Nenad Denisov grabs the board | 53-69 |
| 13:37 | Marquette | John Sandifer is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 53-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Hans Zan | 55-71 |
| 12:59 | Marquette | John Sandifer comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 55-71 |
| 12:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson gets the rebound | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:52 | Illinois-Chicago | John Sandifer steals the ball from Hans Zan | 55-71 |
| 12:48 | Marquette | John Sandifer is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Sandifer, team foul #1 | 55-71 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Henry Hesson (SF), Richard Harden (PF) Michael Duncan, Jason Johnson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Charlton (SF), Terry Beauford (PF), Gregory Haberman (C) Nenad Denisov, Ernie Cantrell, John Sandifer | |
| 12:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden slams it home and he's fouled by Benjamin Slick - foul #4 on Benjamin Slick, team foul #2 | 57-71 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Fentress (PG), John Sandifer (C) Benjamin Slick, Gregory Haberman | |
| 12:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden makes the free throw | 58-71 |
| 12:13 | Marquette | Clayton Deming steals the ball from Kris Bradwell | 58-71 |
| 12:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan misses the lay-in | 58-71 |
| 12:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden grabs the offensive board | 58-71 |
| 11:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 58-71 |
| 11:52 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Richard Charlton | 58-71 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Clayton Deming (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hans Zan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Hesson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Harden (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Dickerson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Michael Fentress (tiring) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Kris Bradwell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Charlton (fresh) 16 pts. PF - Terry Beauford (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Sandifer (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:50 | Marquette | Hans Zan steals it from Richard Charlton in the backcourt | 58-71 |
| 11:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson travels with the ball | 58-71 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Anderson (SF), Michael Duncan (PF) Henry Hesson, Richard Harden | |
| Subs | Marquette | Darrell Christmas (PF), Gregory Haberman (C) Terry Beauford, John Sandifer | |
| 11:28 | Marquette | Darrell Christmas is fouled in the backcourt by Clayton Deming - foul #4 on Clayton Deming, team foul #9 | 58-71 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne (PG) Clayton Deming | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 11:28 | Marquette | Darrell Christmas makes the 1st free throw | 58-72 |
| 11:28 | Marquette | Darrell Christmas makes the 2nd free throw | 58-73 |
| 11:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 58-73 |
| 11:08 | Marquette | Kris Bradwell gets the rebound | 58-73 |
| 10:52 | Marquette | Gregory Haberman's pass is intercepted by Carl Anderson | 58-73 |
| 10:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Duncan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-73 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger (PG), Richard Harden (PF) Hans Zan, Michael Duncan | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Stearns (SG), Terry Beauford (PF), John Sandifer (C) Kris Bradwell, Darrell Christmas, Gregory Haberman | |
| 10:20 | Marquette | John Stearns misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 58-73 |
| 10:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson pulls down the rebound | 58-73 |
| 10:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Steve Dillinger | 60-73 |
| 09:54 | Marquette | John Stearns clanks a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Carl Anderson - foul #3 on Carl Anderson, team foul #10 | 60-73 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Henry Hesson (SG), Jason Johnson (C) Donald Horne, Christopher Dickerson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Kris Bradwell (SG), Darrell Christmas (PF), Gregory Haberman (C) Michael Fentress, Terry Beauford, John Sandifer | |
| 09:54 | Marquette | John Stearns makes the 1st free throw | 60-74 |
| 09:54 | Marquette | John Stearns makes the 2nd free throw | 60-75 |
| 09:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-75 |
| 09:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Anderson can't tip it in | 60-75 |
| 09:40 | Marquette | Kris Bradwell gets the rebound | 60-75 |
| 09:20 | Marquette | Richard Charlton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 60-75 |
| 09:19 | Marquette | Darrell Christmas grabs the offensive board | 60-75 |
| 09:10 | Marquette | Richard Charlton can't finish the layup | 60-75 |
| 09:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger snags the defensive board | 60-75 |
| 08:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 60-75 |
| 08:49 | Marquette | Gregory Haberman grabs the board | 60-75 |
| 08:46 | Marquette | Kris Bradwell is hacked by Jason Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Johnson, team foul #11 | 60-75 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne (PG), Hans Zan (SG), Michael Duncan (PF), George Watson (C) Steve Dillinger, Henry Hesson, Richard Harden, Jason Johnson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Fentress (PG), Terry Beauford (PF), John Sandifer (C) John Stearns, Darrell Christmas, Gregory Haberman | |
| 08:46 | Marquette | Kris Bradwell makes the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 08:46 | Marquette | Kris Bradwell makes the 2nd free throw | 60-77 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Hans Zan | 63-77 |
| 08:32 | Marquette | Hans Zan takes the ball from Kris Bradwell in the backcourt | 63-77 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-77 |
| 08:05 | Marquette | Terry Beauford is called for a charge - foul #1 on Terry Beauford, team foul #3 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Stearns (SG), Darrell Christmas (PF) Kris Bradwell, Terry Beauford | |
| 07:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 68-77 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Donald Horne (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hans Zan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Carl Anderson (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Duncan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - George Watson (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Michael Fentress (tired) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - John Stearns (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Charlton (tiring) 16 pts. PF - Darrell Christmas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Sandifer (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Marquette | Michael Fentress misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 68-77 |
| 07:32 | Marquette | Darrell Christmas can't tip it in | 68-77 |
| 07:31 | Marquette | Darrell Christmas snags the offensive board | 68-77 |
| 07:24 | Marquette | John Sandifer can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 68-77 |
| 07:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne grabs the board | 68-77 |
| 07:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Anderson can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 68-77 |
| 07:15 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Richard Charlton | 68-77 |
| 07:02 | Marquette | John Sandifer drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Darrell Christmas | 68-79 |
| 06:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Donald Horne | 70-79 |
| 06:53 | Marquette | Michael Fentress double dribbles in the backcourt | 70-79 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming (PG), Henry Hesson (SF), Jason Johnson (PF), Christopher Dickerson (C) Donald Horne, Carl Anderson, Michael Duncan, George Watson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Benjamin Slick (PG), Kris Bradwell (SG), Ernie Cantrell (PF), Gregory Haberman (C) Michael Fentress, John Stearns, Darrell Christmas, John Sandifer | |
| 06:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-79 |
| 06:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Johnson tips it in | 72-79 |
| 06:24 | Marquette | Richard Charlton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-79 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger (SG) Hans Zan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Beauford (PF) Ernie Cantrell | |
| 06:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-79 |
| 06:06 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Dillinger | 72-79 |
| 05:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Beauford is called for the reach on Jason Johnson - foul #2 on Terry Beauford, team foul #4 | 72-79 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan (SG), Richard Harden (PF) Henry Hesson, Jason Johnson | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Sandifer (C) Gregory Haberman | |
| 05:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan banks in the layup on a great pass from Clayton Deming and he's fouled by Kris Bradwell - foul #1 on Kris Bradwell, team foul #5 | 74-79 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Darrell Christmas (PF) Terry Beauford | |
| 05:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan makes the free throw | 75-79 |
| 05:22 | Marquette | Kris Bradwell is open and buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Benjamin Slick | 75-81 |
| 05:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden misses badly on a shot near the basket | 75-81 |
| 05:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-81 |
| 04:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-81 |
| 04:50 | Marquette | Darrell Christmas snags the defensive board | 75-81 |
| 04:36 | Marquette | Richard Charlton hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 75-81 |
| 04:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson grabs the defensive rebound | 75-81 |
| 04:30 | Illinois-Chicago | The short jumper by Steve Dillinger is denied by Richard Charlton | 75-81 |
| 04:28 | Marquette | Richard Charlton snags the defensive board | 75-81 |
| 04:22 | Marquette | John Sandifer knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Benjamin Slick | 75-83 |
| 04:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-83 |
| 04:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson tips it back up and in | 77-83 |
| 03:52 | Marquette | John Sandifer's fadeaway is rejected by Steve Dillinger | 77-83 |
| 03:50 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Steve Dillinger | 77-83 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Clayton Deming (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Hans Zan (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Steve Dillinger (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Harden (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Dickerson (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Benjamin Slick (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kris Bradwell (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Charlton (tired) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darrell Christmas (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Sandifer (tired) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Sandifer - foul #2 on John Sandifer, team foul #6 | 77-83 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne (SG), Henry Hesson (SF), Jason Johnson (PF) Hans Zan, Steve Dillinger, Richard Harden | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Stearns (SG), Nenad Denisov (SF), Terry Beauford (PF), Gregory Haberman (C) Kris Bradwell, Richard Charlton, Darrell Christmas, John Sandifer | |
| 03:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson makes the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 03:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson misses the 2nd free throw | 78-83 |
| 03:36 | Marquette | Terry Beauford snags the defensive board | 78-83 |
| 03:32 | Marquette | John Stearns is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Horne - foul #3 on Donald Horne, team foul #12 | 78-83 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Duncan (C) Christopher Dickerson | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 03:32 | Marquette | John Stearns makes the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 03:32 | Marquette | John Stearns makes the 2nd free throw | 78-85 |
| 03:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-85 |
| 03:13 | Marquette | Terry Beauford pulls down the rebound | 78-85 |
| 03:09 | Marquette | Donald Horne is called for the reach on Nenad Denisov in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Horne, team foul #13 | 78-85 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | George Watson (C) Clayton Deming | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ernie Cantrell (PF) Terry Beauford | |
| 03:09 | Marquette | Nenad Denisov makes the 1st free throw | 78-86 |
| 03:09 | Marquette | Nenad Denisov makes the 2nd free throw | 78-87 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:50 | Illinois-Chicago | George Watson lays it up and in | 80-87 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:46 | Marquette | Michael Duncan is called for the reach on Nenad Denisov in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Duncan, team foul #14 | 80-87 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Kris Bradwell (SG), Terry Beauford (PF) John Stearns, Ernie Cantrell | |
| 02:46 | Marquette | Nenad Denisov misses the 1st free throw | 80-87 |
| 02:46 | Marquette | Nenad Denisov misses the 2nd free throw | 80-87 |
| 02:46 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Beauford | 80-87 |
| 02:34 | Marquette | Gregory Haberman scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 80-89 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Henry Hesson | 82-89 |
| 01:58 | Marquette | Kris Bradwell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 82-89 |
| 01:56 | Illinois-Chicago | George Watson gets the rebound | 82-89 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Gregory Haberman steals it from Michael Duncan | 82-89 |
| 01:11 | Marquette | Nenad Denisov slams it home set up by Gregory Haberman | 82-91 |
| 01:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-91 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming (PG), Hans Zan (SG), Carl Anderson (SF), Richard Harden (PF), Christopher Dickerson (C) Donald Horne, Henry Hesson, Michael Duncan, Jason Johnson, George Watson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Charlton (SF), John Sandifer (C) Nenad Denisov, Gregory Haberman | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 82-91 |
| 00:51 | Marquette | Richard Charlton snags the defensive board | 82-91 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago 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) | |
| 00:48 | Marquette | Hans Zan is called for the reach on Richard Charlton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Hans Zan, team foul #15 | 82-91 |
| 00:48 | Marquette | Richard Charlton makes the 1st free throw | 82-92 |
| 00:48 | Marquette | Richard Charlton misses the 2nd free throw | 82-92 |
| 00:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden grabs the defensive rebound | 82-92 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago 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) | |
| 00:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Hans Zan | 85-92 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Marquette | Clayton Deming is called for the reach on John Sandifer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Clayton Deming, team foul #16 | 85-92 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne (PG) Clayton Deming | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:42 | Marquette | John Sandifer makes the 1st free throw | 85-93 |
| 00:42 | Marquette | John Sandifer misses the 2nd free throw | 85-93 |
| 00:42 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Richard Harden | 85-93 |
| 00:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 85-93 |
| 00:34 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Terry Beauford | 85-93 |
| 00:34 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-93 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago 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) | |
| 00:31 | Marquette | Donald Horne is called for the reach on Kris Bradwell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Horne, team foul #17 | 85-93 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger (PG) Donald Horne | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:31 | Marquette | Kris Bradwell misses the 1st free throw | 85-93 |
| 00:31 | Marquette | Kris Bradwell misses the 2nd free throw | 85-93 |
| 00:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden pulls down the rebound | 85-93 |
| 00:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 85-93 |
| 00:23 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Terry Beauford | 85-93 |
| 00:22 | Marquette | Steve Dillinger is called for the reach on Terry Beauford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steve Dillinger, team foul #18 | 85-93 |
| 00:22 | Marquette | Terry Beauford makes the 1st free throw | 85-94 |
| 00:22 | Marquette | Terry Beauford makes the 2nd free throw | 85-95 |
| 00:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Hans Zan | 88-95 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Benjamin Slick is hacked by Steve Dillinger in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steve Dillinger, team foul #19 | 88-95 |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Benjamin Slick makes the 1st free throw | 88-96 |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Benjamin Slick makes the 2nd free throw | 88-97 |
| 00:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger's pass is intercepted by Benjamin Slick | 88-97 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago 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 | Benjamin Slick runs out the clock | 88-97 |