| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Parks (fresh) SF - Robert Tran (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Jones (fresh) 3 pf. C - Thomas Beckwith (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Calvin Arledge (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ralph Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Gutowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Stec (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Robert Tran inbounds the ball | 30-37 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Marquette | Robert Tran comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 30-37 |
| 19:35 | Marquette | Jason Parks grabs the offensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 19:20 | Marquette | Robert Tran connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Willie Rose | 33-37 |
| 19:01 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Gutowski can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Carl Jones - foul #4 on Carl Jones, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Stitt (PF) Carl Jones | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 19:01 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Gutowski makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 19:01 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Gutowski misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 19:01 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 18:43 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith is fouled on the floor by Keith Brown - foul #1 on Keith Brown, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| 18:17 | Marquette | Robert Tran drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Beckwith | 36-38 |
| 17:56 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Gutowski can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 36-38 |
| 17:54 | Marquette | William Stitt pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 17:31 | Marquette | Robert Tran can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 17:29 | Loyola Chicago | Keith Brown snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 17:13 | Loyola Chicago | Willie Rose steals it from Anthony Gutowski | 36-38 |
| 17:03 | Marquette | Willie Rose clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 17:01 | Marquette | William Stitt misses the tip | 36-38 |
| 16:59 | Marquette | Robert Tran grabs the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:46 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 36-38 |
| 16:44 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Arledge pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:40 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Arledge clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jason Parks - foul #1 on Jason Parks, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Schreiner (SG), Harry Sanders (SF), Allen Blas (PF), Gene Schwander (C) Keith Brown, Ralph Brown, Anthony Gutowski, Dennis Stec | |
| 16:40 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Arledge makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 16:40 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Arledge misses the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 16:40 | Marquette | William Stitt grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 16:18 | Marquette | Harry Sanders steals it from Jason Parks | 36-39 |
| 16:14 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Arledge misses the easy layup | 36-39 |
| 16:13 | Marquette | Robert Tran grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 15:55 | Marquette | Thomas Schreiner takes the ball from Robert Tran | 36-39 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Rose (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Parks (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Tran (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Stitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Beckwith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Calvin Arledge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Schreiner (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harry Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Allen Blas (fresh) 7 pts. C - Gene Schwander (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. | |
| 15:32 | Loyola Chicago | Harry Sanders misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 15:30 | Marquette | William Stitt pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 15:05 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 14:50 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Arledge can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 38-39 |
| 14:48 | Marquette | William Stitt grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 14:29 | Marquette | Willie Rose is fouled on the floor by Gene Schwander - foul #1 on Gene Schwander, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Keith Brown (SG), Ralph Brown (SF), Anthony Gutowski (PF), Dennis Stec (C) Calvin Arledge, Harry Sanders, Allen Blas, Gene Schwander | |
| 14:12 | Marquette | William Stitt clanks a shot from the left side | 38-39 |
| 14:10 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to William Stitt | 38-39 |
| 13:50 | Marquette | Thomas Schreiner blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Robert Tran | 38-39 |
| 13:49 | Loyola Chicago | Dennis Stec grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 13:27 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Schreiner drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Keith Brown | 38-41 |
| 13:06 | Marquette | Willie Rose connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Tran | 41-41 |
| 12:42 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Gutowski misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 41-41 |
| 12:41 | Marquette | Willie Rose gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 12:34 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Tran | 43-41 |
| 12:11 | Loyola Chicago | Keith Brown knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 11:50 | Marquette | Willie Rose comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-43 |
| 11:48 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Keith Brown | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Rose (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Parks (tiring) SF - Robert Tran (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Stitt (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Beckwith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Thomas Schreiner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Gutowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Stec (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Beckwith blocks the short jumper by Anthony Gutowski | 43-43 |
| 11:41 | Loyola Chicago | Keith Brown tips it in | 43-45 |
| 11:25 | Marquette | Anthony Gutowski steals it from Thomas Beckwith | 43-45 |
| 11:06 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Brown is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Ralph Brown, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Braun (PG), Reyes Fleming (SG), Carl Jones (PF), Jeffrey Vannatter (C) Willie Rose, Jason Parks, William Stitt, Thomas Beckwith | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Arledge (PG), Dennis Strain (SG), Harry Sanders (SF), Allen Blas (PF), Gene Schwander (C) Thomas Schreiner, Keith Brown, Ralph Brown, Anthony Gutowski, Dennis Stec | |
| 10:45 | Marquette | Robert Tran makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Reyes Fleming | 46-45 |
| 10:19 | Loyola Chicago | Allen Blas misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 10:17 | Marquette | Robert Braun grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 09:58 | Marquette | Jeffrey Vannatter is hacked by Allen Blas - foul #2 on Allen Blas, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Gilbert Higgins (SF), Thomas Beckwith (C) Robert Tran, Jeffrey Vannatter | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 09:37 | Marquette | Dennis Strain is called for the reach on Thomas Beckwith - foul #1 on Dennis Strain, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Rose (PG) Robert Braun | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 09:24 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Gene Schwander - foul #2 on Gene Schwander, team foul #6 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jason Parks (SG) Reyes Fleming | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 09:24 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:24 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 09:14 | Loyola Chicago | Gene Schwander hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Calvin Arledge | 48-48 |
| 08:54 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 48-48 |
| 08:53 | Loyola Chicago | Gene Schwander grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 08:36 | Loyola Chicago | Carl Jones is called for the reach on Dennis Strain - foul #5 on Carl Jones, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Tran (SF), William Stitt (PF) Gilbert Higgins, Carl Jones | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Keith Brown (SG), Anthony Gutowski (PF), Dennis Stec (C) Dennis Strain, Harry Sanders, Gene Schwander | |
| 08:23 | Loyola Chicago | Allen Blas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 08:21 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 08:07 | Marquette | Jason Parks's layup is rejected by Dennis Stec | 48-48 |
| 08:06 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Gutowski gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| 08:00 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Gutowski knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Keith Brown | 48-50 |
| 07:38 | Marquette | Willie Rose misses long on a 3 from straight away | 48-50 |
| 07:37 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Gutowski snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Rose (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Parks (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Tran (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Stitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Beckwith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Calvin Arledge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Blas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Anthony Gutowski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Stec (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Loyola Chicago | Allen Blas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Braun (PG), Reyes Fleming (SG) Willie Rose, Jason Parks | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Schreiner (PG), Ralph Brown (SF) Calvin Arledge, Allen Blas | |
| 06:54 | Marquette | Robert Tran buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Reyes Fleming | 51-50 |
| 06:26 | Loyola Chicago | Keith Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 06:24 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Gutowski hits the follow up shot | 51-52 |
| 06:13 | Marquette | Robert Tran comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 06:12 | Loyola Chicago | Keith Brown pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 05:57 | Loyola Chicago | Keith Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Thomas Beckwith - foul #3 on Thomas Beckwith, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Rose (PG), Jason Parks (SG), Jeffrey Vannatter (PF) Robert Braun, Reyes Fleming, William Stitt | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Allen Blas (PF), Gene Schwander (C) Anthony Gutowski, Dennis Stec | |
| 05:57 | Loyola Chicago | Keith Brown misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 05:57 | Loyola Chicago | Keith Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 05:30 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith makes the jump hook from the left block and the foul's on Keith Brown - foul #2 on Keith Brown, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Arledge (PG) Keith Brown | |
| 05:30 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith makes the free throw | 54-53 |
| 05:15 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Schreiner buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Ralph Brown | 54-56 |
| 04:51 | Marquette | Robert Tran hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-56 |
| 04:29 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Brown drills a jumpshot from the right side | 56-58 |
| 04:13 | Marquette | Robert Tran connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Willie Rose | 59-58 |
| 03:54 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Brown hits the finger roll | 59-60 |
| 03:34 | Marquette | Robert Tran comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ralph Brown - foul #2 on Ralph Brown, team foul #8 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Braun (PG), William Stitt (PF) Willie Rose, Thomas Beckwith | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Dennis Strain (PG), Keith Brown (SG), Harry Sanders (SF), Anthony Gutowski (PF), Dennis Stec (C) Calvin Arledge, Thomas Schreiner, Ralph Brown, Allen Blas, Gene Schwander | |
| 03:34 | Marquette | Robert Tran misses the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:34 | Marquette | Robert Tran misses the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:34 | Loyola Chicago | Keith Brown grabs the board | 59-60 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Robert Braun (fresh) SG - Jason Parks (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Tran (tiring) 28 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Stitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Jeffrey Vannatter (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Dennis Strain (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Gutowski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Stec (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Gutowski knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Dennis Strain | 59-62 |
| 03:06 | Marquette | Robert Tran misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 03:05 | Loyola Chicago | Harry Sanders gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 03:00 | Loyola Chicago | Jeffrey Vannatter is called for the reach on Dennis Strain - foul #1 on Jeffrey Vannatter, team foul #5 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Reyes Fleming (SG), Gilbert Higgins (SF) Jason Parks, Robert Tran | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 02:44 | Loyola Chicago | Dennis Strain can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 02:42 | Loyola Chicago | Dennis Stec tips it but misses | 59-62 |
| 02:41 | Marquette | Robert Braun grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 02:41 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Rose (PG), Jason Parks (SG), Robert Tran (SF) Robert Braun, Reyes Fleming, Gilbert Higgins | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Arledge (PG), Allen Blas (SF) Dennis Strain, Harry Sanders | |
| 02:22 | Marquette | William Stitt's pass is intercepted by Keith Brown | 59-62 |
| 02:18 | Loyola Chicago | Allen Blas lays it up and in on a nice dish by Keith Brown | 59-64 |
| 02:02 | Marquette | Keith Brown is called for the reach on Jeffrey Vannatter - foul #3 on Keith Brown, team foul #9 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith (C) William Stitt | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Brown (SF) Allen Blas | |
| 02:02 | Marquette | Jeffrey Vannatter misses the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 02:02 | Loyola Chicago | Dennis Stec grabs the board | 59-64 |
| 01:54 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Brown misses the shot from the left side | 59-64 |
| 01:53 | Loyola Chicago | Dennis Stec gets the offensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 01:38 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Arledge is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Vannatter - foul #2 on Jeffrey Vannatter, team foul #6 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Stitt (PF) Jeffrey Vannatter | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 01:31 | Loyola Chicago | Willie Rose steps in front of the Anthony Gutowski pass | 59-64 |
| 01:10 | Marquette | Robert Tran hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-64 |
| 01:08 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith gets the offensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 00:50 | Marquette | Robert Tran clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-64 |
| 00:49 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Arledge grabs the board | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:20 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Brown clanks a shot from the right wing | 59-64 |
| 00:19 | Loyola Chicago | Dennis Stec tips it back up and in | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:14 | Marquette | Willie Rose scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:11 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Arledge is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Rose - foul #1 on Willie Rose, team foul #7 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Allen Blas (PF) Anthony Gutowski | |
| 00:11 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Arledge makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:11 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Arledge makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:05 | Marquette | Willie Rose drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by William Stitt | 65-68 |
| 00:03 | Loyola Chicago | Keith Brown is hacked by Jason Parks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Parks, team foul #8 | 65-68 |
| 00:03 | Loyola Chicago | Keith Brown makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:03 | Loyola Chicago | Keith Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:03 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith snags the defensive board | 65-69 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith misses the halfcourt shot | 65-69 |