| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Cristopher Hamm (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Douglas Berry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Chris Nebeker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Boyd (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Willie Kilkenny (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Rick Casey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Quiroga (fresh) SF - Mack Lenz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph McAteer (fresh) 3 reb. C - Anthony Newlin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker inbounds the ball | 58-33 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker double dribbles | 58-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Bullard (PG), Scott Fairweather (C) Rick Casey, Anthony Newlin | |
| 19:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Mack Lenz clanks a jumper from the left side | 58-33 |
| 19:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph McAteer misses the tip | 58-33 |
| 19:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph McAteer gets the offensive rebound | 58-33 |
| 19:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Bullard is fouled on the floor by Willie Kilkenny - foul #2 on Willie Kilkenny, team foul #1 | 58-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rick Casey (PG), Mike Johnson (SG), Anthony Newlin (C) Steven Bullard, Charles Quiroga, Scott Fairweather | |
| 19:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson can't connect on a floater in the lane | 58-33 |
| 19:01 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd pulls down the rebound | 58-33 |
| 18:56 | Marquette | Anthony Newlin picks off the pass by Chris Nebeker | 58-33 |
| 18:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Newlin comes up short on the floater near the basket | 58-33 |
| 18:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph McAteer grabs the offensive rebound | 58-33 |
| 18:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Newlin misses long on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Willie Kilkenny - foul #3 on Willie Kilkenny, team foul #2 | 58-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (PG), Willie Lindsay (SG), John Stephenson (SF), Richard Grubbs (C) Cristopher Hamm, Douglas Berry, Chris Nebeker, Willie Kilkenny | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville (PG), Charles Quiroga (SG) Rick Casey, Mike Johnson | |
| 18:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Newlin makes the 1st free throw | 58-34 |
| 18:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Newlin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-35 |
| 18:32 | Marquette | Joseph McAteer takes the ball from John Stephenson | 58-35 |
| 18:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph McAteer misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Thomas Boyd - foul #2 on Thomas Boyd, team foul #3 | 58-35 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brett Cupps (PF) Thomas Boyd | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson (SG), Scott Fairweather (C) Charles Quiroga, Anthony Newlin | |
| 18:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph McAteer makes the 1st free throw | 58-36 |
| 18:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph McAteer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-37 |
| 18:11 | Marquette | Brett Cupps misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 58-37 |
| 18:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph McAteer gets the rebound | 58-37 |
| 17:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph McAteer's floater is tipped away by Brett Cupps | 58-37 |
| 17:56 | Marquette | Richard Grubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 58-37 |
| 17:51 | Marquette | John Stephenson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Joseph McAteer - foul #2 on Joseph McAteer, team foul #1 | 58-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm (PG) Willie Lindsay | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rick Casey (PG), Charles Quiroga (SG), Michael Mitchell (SF), Anthony Newlin (C) Daniel Courville, Mike Johnson, Joseph McAteer, Scott Fairweather | |
| 17:51 | Marquette | John Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 59-37 |
| 17:51 | Marquette | John Stephenson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-37 |
| 17:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Newlin grabs the defensive rebound | 59-37 |
| 17:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Newlin banks in the layup | 59-39 |
| 17:18 | Marquette | Richard Grubbs is hacked by Anthony Newlin - foul #1 on Anthony Newlin, team foul #2 | 59-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Berry (SG), Chris Nebeker (SF), Thomas Boyd (PF), John Rodrigez (C) Theodore Driscoll, John Stephenson, Brett Cupps, Richard Grubbs | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Bullard (PG), Mike Johnson (SG), Joseph McAteer (PF), Scott Fairweather (C) Rick Casey, Charles Quiroga, Michael Mitchell, Anthony Newlin | |
| 17:03 | Marquette | Steven Bullard takes the ball from Cristopher Hamm | 59-39 |
| 17:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Bullard hits the finger roll | 59-41 |
| 16:37 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd misses the fadeaway from close range | 59-41 |
| 16:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Mack Lenz grabs the defensive rebound | 59-41 |
| 16:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph McAteer hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Thomas Boyd - foul #3 on Thomas Boyd, team foul #4 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (PG), Willie Lindsay (SG), Brett Cupps (PF) Cristopher Hamm, Douglas Berry, Thomas Boyd | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rick Casey (PG), Charles Quiroga (SG), Anthony Newlin (C) Steven Bullard, Mike Johnson, Scott Fairweather | |
| 16:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph McAteer makes the free throw | 59-44 |
| 16:04 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Charles Quiroga - foul #3 on Charles Quiroga, team foul #3 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Grubbs (C) John Rodrigez | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson (SG), Michael Mitchell (SF) Charles Quiroga, Joseph McAteer | |
| 16:04 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker makes the 1st free throw | 60-44 |
| 16:04 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 15:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Chris Nebeker blocks the short jumper by Michael Mitchell | 61-44 |
| 15:41 | Marquette | Brett Cupps grabs the board | 61-44 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Theodore Driscoll (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Lindsay (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chris Nebeker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Brett Cupps (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Grubbs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Rick Casey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mack Lenz (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Newlin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:26 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker misses the floater from the free throw line | 61-44 |
| 15:25 | Marquette | Richard Grubbs tips it but misses | 61-44 |
| 15:23 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Mack Lenz | 61-44 |
| 15:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-44 |
| 15:05 | Marquette | Richard Grubbs gets the rebound | 61-44 |
| 14:58 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll loses the ball out of bounds | 61-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron White (PG), Douglas Berry (SG), John Stephenson (SF), Thomas Boyd (PF), Willie Kilkenny (C) Theodore Driscoll, Willie Lindsay, Chris Nebeker, Brett Cupps, Richard Grubbs | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville (PG), Charles Quiroga (SG), Kevin Simmons (C) Rick Casey, Mike Johnson, Anthony Newlin | |
| 14:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mack Lenz | 61-46 |
| 14:12 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Aaron White | 63-46 |
| 14:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Willie Kilkenny swats the layup by Kevin Simmons | 63-46 |
| 14:00 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd snags the defensive board | 63-46 |
| 13:56 | Marquette | Douglas Berry hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-46 |
| 13:55 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd tips it in | 65-46 |
| 13:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Mack Lenz misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-46 |
| 13:36 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Aaron White | 65-46 |
| 13:31 | Marquette | Michael Mitchell steps in front of the Douglas Berry pass | 65-46 |
| 13:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell can't throw it down | 65-46 |
| 13:27 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny grabs the defensive rebound | 65-46 |
| 13:23 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Aaron White | 67-46 |
| 13:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Quiroga is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 67-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm (PG), Theodore Driscoll (SG), Chris Nebeker (SF), Brett Cupps (PF), John Rodrigez (C) Aaron White, Douglas Berry, John Stephenson, Thomas Boyd, Willie Kilkenny | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rick Casey (PG), Mike Johnson (SG) Daniel Courville, Charles Quiroga | |
| 13:04 | Marquette | John Rodrigez misses the jumpshot from the right side | 67-46 |
| 13:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell grabs the board | 67-46 |
| 12:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Rick Casey and he's hacked by Theodore Driscoll - foul #1 on Theodore Driscoll, team foul #5 | 67-48 |
| 12:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson makes the free throw | 67-49 |
| 12:11 | Marquette | John Rodrigez drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Cristopher Hamm | 69-49 |
| 11:57 | Illinois-Chicago | John Rodrigez swats the layup by Mike Johnson | 69-49 |
| 11:55 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker gets the rebound | 69-49 |
| 11:51 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll drills a shot from the right block | 71-49 |
| 11:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Simmons comes up short on the shot from the left side | 71-49 |
| 11:41 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Simmons | 71-49 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Cristopher Hamm (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Theodore Driscoll (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chris Nebeker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Brett Cupps (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Rodrigez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Rick Casey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mike Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Mitchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Mack Lenz (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Simmons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Rick Casey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 71-49 |
| 11:34 | Marquette | Brett Cupps grabs the board | 71-49 |
| 11:29 | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Chris Nebeker | 73-49 |
| 11:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Theodore Driscoll takes the ball from Mike Johnson in the backcourt | 73-49 |
| 11:11 | Marquette | Brett Cupps hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Mitchell - foul #4 on Michael Mitchell, team foul #4 | 73-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron White (PG), Douglas Berry (SG), Thomas Boyd (PF), Willie Kilkenny (C) Cristopher Hamm, Theodore Driscoll, Chris Nebeker, John Rodrigez | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Bullard (PG), Charles Quiroga (SG), Joseph McAteer (PF) Rick Casey, Mike Johnson, Michael Mitchell | |
| 11:11 | Marquette | Brett Cupps misses the 1st free throw | 73-49 |
| 11:11 | Marquette | Brett Cupps makes the 2nd free throw | 74-49 |
| 11:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Mack Lenz misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 74-49 |
| 11:02 | Marquette | Douglas Berry grabs the board | 74-49 |
| 10:57 | Marquette | Douglas Berry misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 74-49 |
| 10:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Simmons snags the defensive board | 74-49 |
| 10:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Bullard is hacked by Brett Cupps - foul #1 on Brett Cupps, team foul #6 | 74-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Stephenson (SF) Brett Cupps | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville (PG) Steven Bullard | |
| 10:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville is hacked by Aaron White - foul #1 on Aaron White, team foul #7 | 74-49 |
| 10:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville misses the 1st free throw | 74-49 |
| 10:41 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny grabs the board | 74-49 |
| 10:30 | Marquette | John Stephenson is hacked by Kevin Simmons - foul #4 on Kevin Simmons, team foul #5 | 74-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Lindsay (SG), Richard Grubbs (C) Douglas Berry, Willie Kilkenny | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rick Casey (PG), Anthony Newlin (C) Daniel Courville, Kevin Simmons | |
| 10:16 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm (PG) Aaron White | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson (SG) Charles Quiroga | |
| 10:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joseph McAteer | 74-51 |
| 10:05 | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm loses the dribble to Rick Casey in the backcourt | 74-51 |
| 09:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph McAteer is denied on a layup by Thomas Boyd | 74-51 |
| 09:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 74-51 |
| 09:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson hits a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Rick Casey | 74-53 |
| 09:16 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Cristopher Hamm | 76-53 |
| 09:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Mack Lenz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (PG), Douglas Berry (SG), Chris Nebeker (SF), Willie Kilkenny (C) Cristopher Hamm, Willie Lindsay, John Stephenson, Richard Grubbs | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville (PG), Charles Quiroga (SG) Rick Casey, Mike Johnson | |
| 08:59 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Douglas Berry | 79-53 |
| 08:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Bullard (PG) Daniel Courville | |
| 08:43 | Marquette | Anthony Newlin takes the ball from Theodore Driscoll | 79-53 |
| 08:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Douglas Berry is called for the reach on Steven Bullard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Berry, team foul #8 | 79-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville (PG) Anthony Newlin | |
| 08:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Bullard misses the 1st free throw | 79-53 |
| 08:41 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny grabs the board | 79-53 |
| 08:21 | Marquette | Douglas Berry makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Boyd | 82-53 |
| 08:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 82-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Lindsay (SG) Douglas Berry | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rick Casey (PG), Mike Johnson (SG), Anthony Newlin (C) Daniel Courville, Charles Quiroga, Steven Bullard | |
| 07:50 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Mack Lenz - foul #3 on Mack Lenz, team foul #6 | 82-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brett Cupps (PF) Thomas Boyd | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Quiroga (SG), Michael Mitchell (SF), Kevin Simmons (C) Mike Johnson, Mack Lenz, Anthony Newlin | |
| 07:50 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker makes the 1st free throw | 83-53 |
| 07:50 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker misses the 2nd free throw | 83-53 |
| 07:50 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Kilkenny | 83-53 |
| 07:37 | Marquette | Brett Cupps makes the floater in the paint set up by Theodore Driscoll | 85-53 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Theodore Driscoll (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Willie Lindsay (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chris Nebeker (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Brett Cupps (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Willie Kilkenny (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Rick Casey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Quiroga (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Michael Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Joseph McAteer (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Kevin Simmons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell misses the easy layup | 85-53 |
| 07:22 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker gets the rebound | 85-53 |
| 07:16 | Marquette | Brett Cupps knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Theodore Driscoll | 87-53 |
| 06:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Simmons drills a jump hook from close range set up by Joseph McAteer | 87-55 |
| 06:44 | Marquette | Brett Cupps misses long on a turnaround from close range | 87-55 |
| 06:42 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker grabs the offensive rebound | 87-55 |
| 06:26 | Marquette | Charles Quiroga picks off the pass by Willie Lindsay | 87-55 |
| 06:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 87-55 |
| 06:12 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Chris Nebeker | 87-55 |
| 06:08 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 90-55 |
| 05:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph McAteer drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Mitchell | 90-57 |
| 05:34 | Marquette | Rick Casey is called for the reach on Chris Nebeker - foul #3 on Rick Casey, team foul #7 | 90-57 |
| Subs | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm (PG), Douglas Berry (SG), John Rodrigez (PF), Richard Grubbs (C) Theodore Driscoll, Willie Lindsay, Brett Cupps, Willie Kilkenny | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville (PG), Mike Johnson (SG), Anthony Newlin (SF), Mack Lenz (PF), Brandon Wright (C) Rick Casey, Charles Quiroga, Michael Mitchell, Joseph McAteer, Kevin Simmons | |
| 05:34 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker makes the 1st free throw | 91-57 |
| 05:34 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker makes the 2nd free throw | 92-57 |
| 05:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Mack Lenz can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 92-57 |
| 05:17 | Marquette | Richard Grubbs gets the rebound | 92-57 |
| 05:13 | Marquette | Douglas Berry misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 92-57 |
| 05:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville grabs the board | 92-57 |
| 05:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville misses the jumper from the free throw line | 92-57 |
| 04:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Newlin tips it in | 92-59 |
| 04:57 | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm travels in the backcourt | 92-59 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Stephenson (SF) Chris Nebeker | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Fairweather (PF) Anthony Newlin | |
| 04:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Mack Lenz clanks a 3 from the right corner | 92-59 |
| 04:42 | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm gets the rebound | 92-59 |
| 04:31 | Marquette | Douglas Berry buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Cristopher Hamm | 95-59 |
| 04:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville is fouled in the backcourt by John Stephenson - foul #3 on John Stephenson, team foul #9 | 95-59 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Boyd (PF) John Rodrigez | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Newlin (PF) Scott Fairweather | |
| 04:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville makes the 1st free throw | 95-60 |
| 04:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville makes the 2nd free throw | 95-61 |
| 04:10 | Marquette | Brandon Wright is called for the reach on John Stephenson - foul #1 on Brandon Wright, team foul #8 | 95-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron White (PG) Cristopher Hamm | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Bullard (PG) Daniel Courville | |
| 04:10 | Marquette | John Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 96-61 |
| 04:10 | Marquette | John Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 97-61 |
| 04:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Mack Lenz is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mack Lenz, team foul #9 | 97-61 |
| 03:48 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd clanks a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Brandon Wright - foul #2 on Brandon Wright, team foul #10 | 97-61 |
| 03:48 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 97-61 |
| 03:48 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 97-61 |
| 03:48 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Anthony Newlin | 97-61 |
| 03:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Bullard comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 97-61 |
| 03:34 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Brandon Wright | 97-61 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Aaron White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Berry (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Stephenson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Boyd (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Richard Grubbs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Steven Bullard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Mike Johnson (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mack Lenz (very tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Anthony Newlin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Brandon Wright (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 97-61 |
| 03:17 | Marquette | The rebound goes to John Stephenson | 97-61 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Marquette | Douglas Berry hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 97-61 |
| 03:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Bullard grabs the defensive rebound | 97-61 |
| 03:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Bullard is called for traveling in the backcourt | 97-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm (PG), Willie Kilkenny (C) Aaron White, Richard Grubbs | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville (PG), Scott Fairweather (SF) Steven Bullard, Anthony Newlin | |
| 02:53 | Marquette | John Stephenson is fouled on the floor by Scott Fairweather - foul #3 on Scott Fairweather, team foul #11 | 97-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (SG), John Rodrigez (C) Douglas Berry, Willie Kilkenny | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 02:53 | Marquette | John Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 98-61 |
| 02:53 | Marquette | John Stephenson misses the 2nd free throw | 98-61 |
| 02:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Fairweather pulls down the rebound | 98-61 |
| 02:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Mack Lenz buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brandon Wright | 98-63 |
| 02:21 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Daniel Courville - foul #1 on Daniel Courville, team foul #12 | 98-63 |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Nebeker (SF), Brett Cupps (PF), Willie Kilkenny (C) John Stephenson, Thomas Boyd, John Rodrigez | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Newlin (PF) Scott Fairweather | |
| 02:21 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll misses the 1st free throw | 98-63 |
| 02:21 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll makes the 2nd free throw | 99-63 |
| 02:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 99-63 |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Berry (SG) Theodore Driscoll | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Bullard (PG) Daniel Courville | |
| 01:52 | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm is alone and drills a jump hook in the paint | 101-63 |
| 01:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Willie Kilkenny picks off the pass by Brandon Wright in the backcourt | 101-63 |
| 01:44 | Marquette | Mack Lenz is called for the reach on Chris Nebeker - foul #5 on Mack Lenz, team foul #13 | 101-63 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Boyd (PF) Brett Cupps | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville (PG), Scott Fairweather (PF) Steven Bullard, Mack Lenz | |
| 01:44 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker makes the 1st free throw | 102-63 |
| 01:44 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker makes the 2nd free throw | 103-63 |
| 01:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 103-65 |
| 01:21 | Marquette | Douglas Berry is hacked by Brandon Wright - foul #3 on Brandon Wright, team foul #14 | 103-65 |
| 01:21 | Marquette | Douglas Berry misses the 1st free throw | 103-65 |
| 01:21 | Marquette | Douglas Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 104-65 |
| 01:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville misses the wide open shot from the left block but he's fouled by Chris Nebeker - foul #3 on Chris Nebeker, team foul #10 | 104-65 |
| 01:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville misses the 1st free throw | 104-65 |
| 01:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Courville makes the 2nd free throw | 104-66 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 104-66 |
| 00:37 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker pulls down the offensive rebound | 104-66 |
| 00:17 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 104-66 |
| 00:16 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd gets the offensive rebound | 104-66 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm runs out the clock | 104-66 |