| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - James Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darren Raasch (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Moses (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Hart (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Lyle Jensen (fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. SG - Donald Finley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter McGriff (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Edward York (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Smolski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Jose State | John Moses inbounds the ball | 25-21 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | San Jose State | James Hart drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by John Moses | 27-21 |
| 19:02 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen is called for traveling | 27-21 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Parrish (SG), Craig Endres (C) Donald Finley, Michael Smolski | |
| 18:43 | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson buries a jumper from the free throw line | 29-21 |
| 18:39 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-21 |
| 18:37 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen grabs the offensive board | 29-21 |
| 18:15 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Parrish | 29-24 |
| 18:01 | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson scores on a floater from the right wing | 31-24 |
| 17:38 | Marquette | Robert Parrish is fouled on the floor by James Hicks - foul #1 on James Hicks, team foul #1 | 31-24 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Finley (SG), Daniel Byrns (PF), Michael Smolski (C) Lyle Jensen, Edward York, Craig Endres | |
| 17:23 | Marquette | Donald Finley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-24 |
| 17:21 | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson grabs the board | 31-24 |
| 17:16 | San Jose State | James Hicks misses the shot near the basket | 31-24 |
| 17:14 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Daniel Byrns | 31-24 |
| 17:02 | Marquette | Robert Parrish hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 31-26 |
| 16:39 | San Jose State | Darren Raasch is hacked by Michael Smolski - foul #3 on Michael Smolski, team foul #1 | 31-26 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Warren Streeter (SF), Antonio Martinez (C) John Moses, Lawrence Anderson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Lyle Jensen (PG), Edward York (PF), Craig Endres (C) Robert Parrish, Daniel Byrns, Michael Smolski | |
| 16:20 | San Jose State | Antonio Martinez scores on a jump hook from close range set up by James Hicks | 33-26 |
| 16:06 | Marquette | Donald Finley can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-26 |
| 16:04 | San Jose State | Warren Streeter grabs the board | 33-26 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - James Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darren Raasch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Warren Streeter (fresh) PF - James Hart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Antonio Martinez (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Lyle Jensen (fresh) 19 pts. 2 stl. SG - Donald Finley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter McGriff (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Edward York (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Endres (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | San Jose State | James Hart drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-26 |
| 15:25 | Marquette | James Hart steals the ball from Donald Finley | 35-26 |
| 15:07 | San Jose State | James Hart drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Antonio Martinez | 37-26 |
| 14:51 | Marquette | Donald Finley connects on the floater from the right side and he's hacked by Darren Raasch - foul #2 on Darren Raasch, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Edward Grogg (SG), John Moses (SF), Enrique Avila (PF), Lawrence Anderson (C) Darren Raasch, Warren Streeter, James Hart, Antonio Martinez | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Parrish (SG), Michael Smolski (C) Edward York, Craig Endres | |
| 14:51 | Marquette | Donald Finley misses the free throw | 37-28 |
| 14:51 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Enrique Avila | 37-28 |
| 14:33 | San Jose State | James Hicks connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from John Moses and he's fouled by Lyle Jensen - foul #3 on Lyle Jensen, team foul #2 | 39-28 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Edward York (PF) Robert Parrish | |
| 14:33 | San Jose State | James Hicks makes the free throw | 40-28 |
| 14:18 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Walter McGriff | 40-31 |
| 13:52 | San Jose State | Donald Finley is called for the reach on Edward Grogg - foul #2 on Donald Finley, team foul #3 | 40-31 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Darren Raasch (SG) James Hicks | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Parrish (SG), Daniel Byrns (PF) Donald Finley, Edward York | |
| 13:33 | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 40-31 |
| 13:32 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Robert Parrish | 40-31 |
| 13:07 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 40-31 |
| 13:05 | Marquette | Walter McGriff tips it in | 40-33 |
| 12:36 | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 40-33 |
| 12:35 | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson tips it in | 42-33 |
| 12:26 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen clanks a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Edward Grogg - foul #1 on Edward Grogg, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| Subs | San Jose State | James Hart (SG), Warren Streeter (SF), Antonio Martinez (C) Darren Raasch, John Moses, Lawrence Anderson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Finley (SG) Daniel Byrns | |
| 12:26 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 12:26 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen misses the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 12:26 | San Jose State | Enrique Avila grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 11:57 | San Jose State | Lyle Jensen steals it from Antonio Martinez | 42-34 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Edward Grogg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Hart (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. SF - Warren Streeter (fresh) PF - Enrique Avila (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Martinez (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Robert Parrish (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Finley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter McGriff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lyle Jensen (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Michael Smolski (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:52 | Marquette | Antonio Martinez is called for the reach on Walter McGriff - foul #1 on Antonio Martinez, team foul #4 | 42-34 |
| Subs | San Jose State | James Hicks (PG) Enrique Avila | |
| Subs | Marquette | Edward York (PF) Robert Parrish | |
| 11:42 | Marquette | James Hicks picks off the pass by Michael Smolski | 42-34 |
| 11:38 | San Jose State | James Hicks can't finish the layup | 42-34 |
| 11:37 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Michael Smolski | 42-34 |
| 11:19 | Marquette | Donald Finley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-34 |
| 11:18 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Antonio Martinez | 42-34 |
| 10:52 | San Jose State | Edward Grogg makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by James Hicks | 44-34 |
| 10:36 | Marquette | Walter McGriff is hacked by Warren Streeter - foul #1 on Warren Streeter, team foul #5 | 44-34 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Darren Raasch (SG), John Moses (SF), Lawrence Anderson (C) Edward Grogg, Warren Streeter, Antonio Martinez | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 10:23 | Marquette | Donald Finley hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 44-34 |
| 10:22 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Finley | 44-34 |
| 10:10 | Marquette | Donald Finley knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Lyle Jensen | 44-37 |
| 09:43 | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson lays it up and in | 46-37 |
| 09:29 | Marquette | Donald Finley clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 46-37 |
| 09:27 | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson grabs the board | 46-37 |
| 09:05 | San Jose State | James Hart misses long on a runner in the lane | 46-37 |
| 09:04 | Marquette | Donald Finley pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| 08:48 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-37 |
| 08:47 | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson snags the defensive board | 46-37 |
| 08:24 | San Jose State | Michael Smolski is called for the reach on Lawrence Anderson - foul #4 on Michael Smolski, team foul #4 | 46-37 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Edward Grogg (PG), Warren Streeter (SF), Enrique Avila (PF) James Hicks, John Moses, James Hart | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Parrish (PG), Craig Endres (C) Lyle Jensen, Michael Smolski | |
| 08:01 | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 08:00 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Craig Endres | 46-37 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Edward Grogg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darren Raasch (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Warren Streeter (fresh) PF - Enrique Avila (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Anderson (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Robert Parrish (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Finley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter McGriff (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Edward York (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Endres (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:55 | Marquette | Craig Endres travels with the ball | 46-37 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Antonio Martinez (C) Lawrence Anderson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Lyle Jensen (PG), Daniel Byrns (PF), Michael Smolski (C) Robert Parrish, Edward York, Craig Endres | |
| 07:49 | San Jose State | Lyle Jensen is called for the reach on Edward Grogg in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lyle Jensen, team foul #5 | 46-37 |
| 07:29 | San Jose State | Edward Grogg clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-37 |
| 07:28 | San Jose State | Antonio Martinez tips it home | 48-37 |
| 07:00 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen is whistled for traveling | 48-37 |
| Subs | San Jose State | James Hicks (PG), John Moses (SF), James Hart (PF) Darren Raasch, Warren Streeter, Enrique Avila | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Parrish (SG), Edward York (PF) Donald Finley, Daniel Byrns | |
| 06:33 | San Jose State | James Hart lays it in on a great pass from James Hicks and he's hacked by Robert Parrish - foul #3 on Robert Parrish, team foul #6 | 50-37 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson (C) Antonio Martinez | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Finley (SG) Robert Parrish | |
| 06:33 | San Jose State | James Hart misses the free throw | 50-37 |
| 06:33 | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson grabs the offensive board | 50-37 |
| 06:24 | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson double dribbles | 50-37 |
| 06:09 | Marquette | Lawrence Anderson is called for the reach on Michael Smolski - foul #3 on Lawrence Anderson, team foul #6 | 50-37 |
| 05:57 | Marquette | Donald Finley scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Lyle Jensen | 50-40 |
| 05:36 | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson dunks the ball on a nice dish by James Hart | 52-40 |
| 05:20 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's hacked by James Hicks - foul #2 on James Hicks, team foul #7 | 52-40 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Darren Raasch (SG), Warren Streeter (SF) Edward Grogg, John Moses | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Parrish (PG) Edward York | |
| 05:20 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 05:20 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen misses the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 05:20 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen misses the 3rd free throw | 52-41 |
| 05:20 | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson grabs the board | 52-41 |
| 04:59 | San Jose State | James Hart misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-41 |
| 04:58 | San Jose State | Darren Raasch tips it back up and in | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:47 | Marquette | Donald Finley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-41 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Edward York (PF) Donald Finley | |
| 04:21 | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Smolski - foul #5 on Michael Smolski, team foul #7 | 54-41 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Enrique Avila (PF) James Hart | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Finley (SG), Daniel Byrns (PF), Craig Endres (C) Robert Parrish, Edward York, Michael Smolski | |
| 04:21 | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 04:21 | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 04:21 | Marquette | Daniel Byrns gets the rebound | 55-41 |
| 04:01 | Marquette | Donald Finley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-41 |
| 04:00 | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson gets the rebound | 55-41 |
| 03:31 | San Jose State | Lawrence Anderson connects on the floater from the baseline | 57-41 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - James Hicks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Darren Raasch (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Warren Streeter (fresh) PF - Enrique Avila (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Anderson (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Lyle Jensen (tiring) 24 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Donald Finley (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter McGriff (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Byrns (fresh) 3 reb. C - Craig Endres (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Marquette | Walter McGriff misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 57-41 |
| 03:08 | Marquette | Daniel Byrns gets the offensive rebound | 57-41 |
| 03:02 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-41 |
| 03:00 | San Jose State | Enrique Avila gets the rebound | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:44 | San Jose State | Darren Raasch is called for a backcourt violation | 57-41 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Edward Grogg (PG), John Moses (SF), James Hart (PF), Antonio Martinez (C) James Hicks, Warren Streeter, Enrique Avila, Lawrence Anderson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Parrish (SF), Edward York (PF) Walter McGriff, Daniel Byrns | |
| 02:25 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-44 |
| 02:00 | San Jose State | James Hart scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Edward Grogg | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:38 | Marquette | Edward York loses the dribble to James Hart | 59-44 |
| 01:17 | San Jose State | James Hart lays it in on a nice dish by Edward Grogg | 61-44 |
| 00:59 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-44 |
| 00:57 | San Jose State | James Hart gets the rebound | 61-44 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | San Jose State | Antonio Martinez misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-44 |
| 00:29 | San Jose State | James Hart hits the follow up shot | 63-44 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Marquette | Darren Raasch steals it from Craig Endres | 63-44 |
| 00:18 | San Jose State | Edward Grogg hits the finger roll on a great pass from Darren Raasch | 65-44 |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Edward York | 65-46 |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Edward Grogg runs out the clock | 65-46 |