| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Buchanon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Homer Milne (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Critchfield (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Andre Romano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Andrea Segal (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jared Rosado (fresh) PF - Carl Price (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Adrian Cochran (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Homer Milne inbounds the ball | 48-29 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:52 | Marquette | James Critchfield throws it down on a great pass from Donald Buchanon and he's hacked by Carl Price - foul #2 on Carl Price, team foul #1 | 50-29 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Dotson (PG), Thomas Herrell (SG), Robert Sedgwick (SF), Joe Lawson (C) Donald Buchanon, Richard Johnson, Homer Milne, Andre Romano | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 19:52 | Marquette | James Critchfield makes the free throw | 51-29 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Adrian Cochran is hacked by Thomas Herrell - foul #1 on Thomas Herrell, team foul #1 | 51-29 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Buchanon (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Dennis Carr (PF), Andre Romano (C) Michael Dotson, Thomas Herrell, James Critchfield, Joe Lawson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 19:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Andrea Segal misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-29 |
| 19:19 | Marquette | Dennis Carr snags the defensive board | 51-29 |
| 19:14 | Marquette | Richard Johnson hits a wide open shot from the right block on a great pass from Dennis Carr | 53-29 |
| 19:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Andrea Segal loses the ball out of bounds | 53-29 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Dotson (PG), Thomas Herrell (SG), Homer Milne (SF), James Critchfield (PF), Joe Lawson (C) Donald Buchanon, Richard Johnson, Robert Sedgwick, Dennis Carr, Andre Romano | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 19:00 | Marquette | Thomas Herrell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-29 |
| 18:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Jared Rosado hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 53-29 |
| 18:41 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Michael Dotson | 53-29 |
| 18:23 | Marquette | Homer Milne connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Dotson | 55-29 |
| 18:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Ford's fadeaway is rejected by James Critchfield | 55-29 |
| 18:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Price grabs the offensive board | 55-29 |
| 18:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Ford knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jared Rosado | 55-31 |
| 17:59 | Marquette | Homer Milne comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-31 |
| 17:57 | Marquette | Joe Lawson can't tip it in | 55-31 |
| 17:56 | Marquette | Homer Milne gets the offensive rebound | 55-31 |
| 17:42 | Marquette | Joe Lawson jams the wide open dunk on a great pass from Michael Dotson | 57-31 |
| 17:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Ford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Buchanon (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Robert Sedgwick (SF), Dennis Carr (PF), Andre Romano (C) Michael Dotson, Thomas Herrell, Homer Milne, James Critchfield, Joe Lawson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Hall (PG), John Caplinger (SG), Cedrick Houchin (SF), Adam Silberman (PF), Michael Flanigan (C) Andrea Segal, Michael Ford, Jared Rosado, Carl Price, Adrian Cochran | |
| 17:20 | Marquette | Richard Johnson misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-31 |
| 17:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Cedrick Houchin pulls down the rebound | 57-31 |
| 17:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Johnson picks off the pass by Cedrick Houchin | 57-31 |
| 16:47 | Marquette | Robert Sedgwick loses the ball out of bounds | 57-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Critchfield (PF) Dennis Carr | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 16:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Cedrick Houchin clanks a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Robert Sedgwick - foul #2 on Robert Sedgwick, team foul #2 | 57-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | Alexander Russ (C) Andre Romano | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 16:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Cedrick Houchin makes the 1st free throw | 57-32 |
| 16:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Cedrick Houchin makes the 2nd free throw | 57-33 |
| 16:36 | Marquette | Donald Buchanon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Andre Romano (C) Alexander Russ | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Ford (SG) John Caplinger | |
| 16:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Ford makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Hall | 57-36 |
| 16:13 | Marquette | James Critchfield knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Buchanon | 60-36 |
| 16:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Cedrick Houchin's fadeaway is rejected by Andre Romano | 60-36 |
| 16:06 | Marquette | The rebound goes to James Critchfield | 60-36 |
| 16:04 | Marquette | Robert Sedgwick throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Homer Milne (SF), Dennis Carr (PF), Alexander Russ (C) Robert Sedgwick, James Critchfield, Andre Romano | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Aaron Childress (SF), Carl Price (PF), Adrian Cochran (C) Cedrick Houchin, Adam Silberman, Michael Flanigan | |
| 15:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Hall comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-36 |
| 15:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Aaron Childress misses the tip | 60-36 |
| 15:45 | Marquette | Donald Buchanon grabs the board | 60-36 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Buchanon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Homer Milne (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Carr (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alexander Russ (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Kenneth Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Ford (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Aaron Childress (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Carl Price (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Adrian Cochran (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Marquette | Richard Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-36 |
| 15:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Adrian Cochran grabs the defensive rebound | 60-36 |
| 15:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Aaron Childress connects on the jumper from the right side | 60-38 |
| 15:11 | Marquette | Kenneth Hall takes the ball from Donald Buchanon in the backcourt | 60-38 |
| 14:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Hall misses the shot from just outside the lane | 60-38 |
| 14:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Price tips it home | 60-40 |
| 14:23 | Marquette | Dennis Carr is open and scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Richard Johnson | 62-40 |
| 14:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Aaron Childress comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-40 |
| 14:08 | Marquette | Dennis Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 62-40 |
| 14:00 | Marquette | Carl Price blocks the short jumper by Dennis Carr | 62-40 |
| 13:58 | Marquette | Donald Buchanon grabs the offensive board | 62-40 |
| 13:45 | Marquette | Alexander Russ can't finish the layup | 62-40 |
| 13:44 | Marquette | Richard Johnson tips it in | 64-40 |
| 13:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Ford misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-40 |
| 13:15 | Marquette | Alexander Russ grabs the board | 64-40 |
| 13:09 | Marquette | Richard Johnson can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Adrian Cochran - foul #2 on Adrian Cochran, team foul #2 | 64-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Dotson (PG), Robert Sedgwick (SF), James Critchfield (PF), Andre Romano (C) Donald Buchanon, Homer Milne, Dennis Carr, Alexander Russ | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Andrea Segal (PG), John Caplinger (SG), Jared Rosado (SF), Adam Silberman (PF), Michael Flanigan (C) Kenneth Hall, Michael Ford, Aaron Childress, Carl Price, Adrian Cochran | |
| 13:09 | Marquette | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 65-40 |
| 13:09 | Marquette | Richard Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-40 |
| 13:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan grabs the defensive rebound | 65-40 |
| 12:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Jared Rosado is whistled for traveling | 65-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Herrell (SG) Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 12:30 | Marquette | James Critchfield misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-40 |
| 12:29 | Marquette | Andre Romano grabs the offensive rebound | 65-40 |
| 12:19 | Marquette | John Caplinger is called for the reach on Thomas Herrell - foul #3 on John Caplinger, team foul #3 | 65-40 |
| 12:03 | Marquette | Michael Dotson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-40 |
| 12:01 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Michael Flanigan | 65-40 |
| 11:56 | Illinois-Chicago | John Caplinger comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 65-40 |
| 11:55 | Marquette | The rebound goes to James Critchfield | 65-40 |
| 11:36 | Marquette | Jared Rosado is called for the reach on Thomas Herrell - foul #3 on Jared Rosado, team foul #4 | 65-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Johnson (SG), Joe Lawson (C) Thomas Herrell, Andre Romano | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Ford (SG), Cedrick Houchin (SF), Carl Price (PF) John Caplinger, Jared Rosado, Michael Flanigan | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Michael Dotson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Sedgwick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Critchfield (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Lawson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Andrea Segal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ford (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Cedrick Houchin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Carl Price (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Adam Silberman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Marquette | Robert Sedgwick's floater is tipped away by Carl Price | 65-40 |
| 11:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Adam Silberman pulls down the rebound | 65-40 |
| 11:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Price hits a shot from the left block | 65-42 |
| 11:02 | Marquette | Richard Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-42 |
| 11:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Price snags the defensive board | 65-42 |
| 10:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Andrea Segal misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Critchfield - foul #1 on James Critchfield, team foul #3 | 65-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Herrell (SG) Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Adrian Cochran (C) Adam Silberman | |
| 10:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Andrea Segal misses the 1st free throw | 65-42 |
| 10:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Andrea Segal misses the 2nd free throw | 65-42 |
| 10:56 | Marquette | James Critchfield snags the defensive board | 65-42 |
| 10:37 | Marquette | James Critchfield clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-42 |
| 10:35 | Marquette | James Critchfield grabs the offensive rebound | 65-42 |
| 10:10 | Marquette | Thomas Herrell is whistled for traveling | 65-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Buchanon (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Homer Milne (SF), Andre Romano (C) Michael Dotson, Thomas Herrell, Robert Sedgwick, Joe Lawson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jared Rosado (SF), Michael Flanigan (C) Cedrick Houchin, Adrian Cochran | |
| 09:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Ford misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-42 |
| 09:55 | Marquette | Andre Romano grabs the board | 65-42 |
| 09:50 | Marquette | James Critchfield hits the finger roll set up by Andre Romano | 67-42 |
| 09:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Andrea Segal hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Carl Price | 67-45 |
| 09:32 | Marquette | Andre Romano is open and buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Homer Milne | 69-45 |
| 09:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Jared Rosado comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Critchfield - foul #2 on James Critchfield, team foul #4 | 69-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Dotson (PG), Robert Sedgwick (SF), Joe Lawson (C) Donald Buchanon, Homer Milne, Andre Romano | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Hall (PG), John Caplinger (SG), Adam Silberman (PF), Cedrick Houchin (C) Andrea Segal, Michael Ford, Carl Price, Michael Flanigan | |
| 09:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Jared Rosado makes the 1st free throw | 69-46 |
| 09:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Jared Rosado makes the 2nd free throw | 69-47 |
| 09:10 | Marquette | Joe Lawson is hacked by John Caplinger in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Caplinger, team foul #5 | 69-47 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Ford (SG), Adrian Cochran (C) John Caplinger, Jared Rosado | |
| 09:01 | Marquette | Michael Dotson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-47 |
| 09:00 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Cedrick Houchin | 69-47 |
| 08:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Hall makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Cedrick Houchin | 69-49 |
| 08:41 | Marquette | Joe Lawson is fouled on the floor by Adrian Cochran - foul #3 on Adrian Cochran, team foul #6 | 69-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Buchanon (PG), Thomas Herrell (SG), Homer Milne (SF) Michael Dotson, Richard Johnson, Robert Sedgwick | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Aaron Childress (PF) Adam Silberman | |
| 08:31 | Marquette | Joe Lawson double dribbles | 69-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Johnson (SG) Thomas Herrell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jared Rosado (SF) Cedrick Houchin | |
| 08:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Ford is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Michael Ford, team foul #7 | 69-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Dotson (PG), Thomas Herrell (SG), Robert Sedgwick (SF), Andre Romano (C) Donald Buchanon, Richard Johnson, Homer Milne, Joe Lawson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Andrea Segal (PG), Michael Flanigan (C) Michael Ford, Adrian Cochran | |
| 07:48 | Marquette | Andre Romano is open but comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 69-49 |
| 07:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan grabs the board | 69-49 |
| 07:38 | Illinois-Chicago | The jump hook by Jared Rosado is blocked by James Critchfield | 69-49 |
| 07:37 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Andre Romano | 69-49 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Michael Dotson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Herrell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Sedgwick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Critchfield (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Andre Romano (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Andrea Segal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jared Rosado (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Childress (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Michael Flanigan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Marquette | James Critchfield drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Sedgwick | 72-49 |
| 07:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Jared Rosado connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Aaron Childress and the foul's on Robert Sedgwick - foul #3 on Robert Sedgwick, team foul #5 | 72-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Buchanon (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Homer Milne (SF), Dennis Carr (PF), Joe Lawson (C) Michael Dotson, Thomas Herrell, Robert Sedgwick, James Critchfield, Andre Romano | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Caplinger (PG), Michael Ford (SG), Adam Silberman (PF), Cedrick Houchin (C) Andrea Segal, Kenneth Hall, Aaron Childress, Michael Flanigan | |
| 07:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Jared Rosado makes the free throw | 72-52 |
| 06:54 | Marquette | Joe Lawson is whistled for traveling | 72-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Critchfield (PF) Dennis Carr | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Price (PF) Jared Rosado | |
| 06:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Adam Silberman scores on a turnaround in the lane | 72-54 |
| 06:23 | Marquette | Homer Milne is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-54 |
| 06:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Cedrick Houchin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dennis Carr (PF) James Critchfield | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Adrian Cochran (C) Adam Silberman | |
| 06:05 | Marquette | Michael Ford steals the ball from Richard Johnson in the backcourt | 75-54 |
| 06:00 | Illinois-Chicago | John Caplinger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-54 |
| 05:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Adrian Cochran tips it in | 75-56 |
| 05:46 | Marquette | Joe Lawson double dribbles | 75-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Dotson (PG), Robert Sedgwick (SF), James Critchfield (PF), Andre Romano (C) Donald Buchanon, Homer Milne, Dennis Carr, Joe Lawson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Andrea Segal (PG), Kenneth Hall (SG), Jared Rosado (SF), Michael Flanigan (PF) John Caplinger, Michael Ford, Cedrick Houchin, Carl Price | |
| 05:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Sedgwick swats the short shot by Adrian Cochran | 75-56 |
| 05:23 | Marquette | Andre Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 75-56 |
| 05:20 | Marquette | Richard Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Buchanon (PG), Homer Milne (SF), Dennis Carr (PF), Joe Lawson (C) Michael Dotson, Robert Sedgwick, James Critchfield, Andre Romano | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 05:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Jared Rosado comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 75-56 |
| 05:10 | Marquette | Joe Lawson pulls down the rebound | 75-56 |
| 04:52 | Marquette | Richard Johnson drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Donald Buchanon | 78-56 |
| 04:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Jared Rosado scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Andrea Segal | 78-59 |
| 04:10 | Marquette | Homer Milne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-59 |
| 04:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan grabs the board | 78-59 |
| 03:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Lawson is called for the reach on Adrian Cochran - foul #1 on Joe Lawson, team foul #6 | 78-59 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Dotson (PG), Thomas Herrell (SG), Robert Sedgwick (SF), James Critchfield (PF), Andre Romano (C) Donald Buchanon, Richard Johnson, Homer Milne, Dennis Carr, Joe Lawson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Caplinger (PG), Cedrick Houchin (SF), Aaron Childress (PF), Adam Silberman (C) Andrea Segal, Jared Rosado, Michael Flanigan, Adrian Cochran | |
| 03:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Aaron Childress misses the shot from the free throw line | 78-59 |
| 03:41 | Marquette | Andre Romano pulls down the rebound | 78-59 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Marquette | John Caplinger takes the ball from Thomas Herrell in the backcourt | 78-59 |
| 03:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Hall hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Andre Romano - foul #2 on Andre Romano, team foul #7 | 78-59 |
| 03:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Hall makes the 1st free throw | 78-60 |
| 03:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 78-61 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Michael Dotson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Herrell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Sedgwick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Critchfield (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Andre Romano (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Kenneth Hall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Caplinger (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Cedrick Houchin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - Aaron Childress (fresh) 8 pts. C - Adam Silberman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Marquette | Michael Dotson is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Andre Romano | 81-61 |
| 03:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Cedrick Houchin can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 81-61 |
| 02:59 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Thomas Herrell | 81-61 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:33 | Marquette | Michael Dotson makes the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Herrell | 84-61 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Hall scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 84-64 |
| 01:50 | Marquette | Robert Sedgwick knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Michael Dotson and the foul's on Cedrick Houchin - foul #2 on Cedrick Houchin, team foul #8 | 86-64 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Buchanon (PG), Richard Johnson (SG) Michael Dotson, Thomas Herrell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan (C) Aaron Childress | |
| 01:50 | Marquette | Robert Sedgwick makes the free throw | 87-64 |
| 01:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Adam Silberman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 87-64 |
| Subs | Marquette | Homer Milne (SF) Robert Sedgwick | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 01:16 | Marquette | James Critchfield's floater is tipped away by Michael Flanigan | 87-64 |
| 01:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan gets the rebound | 87-64 |
| 00:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Cedrick Houchin misses long on a shot from the right side | 87-64 |
| 00:49 | Marquette | The rebound goes to James Critchfield | 87-64 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Marquette | James Critchfield misses the fadeaway from the left side | 87-64 |
| 00:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan pulls down the rebound | 87-64 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Adam Silberman makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Kenneth Hall | 87-66 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Donald Buchanon runs out the clock | 87-66 |