| Lineup | DePaul | PG - David Newton (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Qing-nan Chio (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ross Mergenthaler (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Sam Large (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Benton Hart (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Rose (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jason Parks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Tran (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Carl Jones (fresh) C - Thomas Beckwith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Robert Tran inbounds the ball | 44-24 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Marquette | Robert Tran hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-24 |
| 19:43 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Parks | 44-24 |
| 19:16 | Marquette | Jason Parks connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 44-26 |
| 19:00 | DePaul | David Newton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-26 |
| 18:56 | Marquette | Willie Rose throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-26 |
| 18:42 | DePaul | Benton Hart is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Benton Hart, team foul #1 | 44-26 |
| 18:17 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Jason Parks | 44-28 |
| 17:59 | DePaul | Qing-nan Chio misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-28 |
| 17:58 | DePaul | Ross Mergenthaler gets the offensive rebound | 44-28 |
| 17:49 | DePaul | Sam Large misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Willie Rose - foul #2 on Willie Rose, team foul #1 | 44-28 |
| 17:49 | DePaul | Sam Large misses the 1st free throw | 44-28 |
| 17:49 | DePaul | Sam Large misses the 2nd free throw | 44-28 |
| 17:49 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith grabs the board | 44-28 |
| 17:22 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Willie Rose | 44-30 |
| 17:02 | DePaul | Benton Hart is fouled on the floor by Jason Parks - foul #1 on Jason Parks, team foul #2 | 44-30 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joseph Brown (PG), Thomas Fannin (SG) David Newton, Qing-nan Chio | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 16:45 | DePaul | Sam Large connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Thomas Fannin | 46-30 |
| 16:26 | Marquette | Robert Tran loses the dribble to Ross Mergenthaler | 46-30 |
| 16:07 | DePaul | Ross Mergenthaler misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 46-30 |
| 16:06 | DePaul | Sam Large tips it home | 48-30 |
| 15:54 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith's pass is intercepted by Benton Hart | 48-30 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Joseph Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Fannin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ross Mergenthaler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Sam Large (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Benton Hart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Rose (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Parks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Tran (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Carl Jones (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Beckwith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | DePaul | Sam Large misses the dunk | 48-30 |
| 15:27 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Robert Tran | 48-30 |
| 15:00 | Marquette | Robert Tran connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-33 |
| 14:48 | DePaul | Benton Hart misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Thomas Beckwith - foul #3 on Thomas Beckwith, team foul #3 | 48-33 |
| Subs | DePaul | David Newton (PG), Qing-nan Chio (SG) Joseph Brown, Thomas Fannin | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 14:48 | DePaul | Benton Hart misses the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 14:48 | DePaul | Benton Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 49-33 |
| 14:29 | Marquette | Robert Tran knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-36 |
| 14:18 | DePaul | Ross Mergenthaler knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Sam Large | 52-36 |
| 14:00 | Marquette | Jason Parks misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 52-36 |
| 13:59 | DePaul | Benton Hart grabs the board | 52-36 |
| 13:54 | DePaul | Ross Mergenthaler's dunk attempt is rejected by Thomas Beckwith | 52-36 |
| 13:53 | DePaul | Ross Mergenthaler tips it back up and in | 54-36 |
| 13:40 | Marquette | Robert Tran drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-39 |
| 13:20 | DePaul | Ross Mergenthaler hits a floater from the right side | 56-39 |
| 13:03 | Marquette | Robert Tran misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-39 |
| 13:01 | Marquette | Robert Tran gets the offensive rebound | 56-39 |
| 12:36 | Marquette | Robert Tran works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-39 |
| 12:35 | DePaul | David Newton gets the rebound | 56-39 |
| 12:12 | DePaul | David Newton is hacked by Thomas Beckwith - foul #4 on Thomas Beckwith, team foul #4 | 56-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Collins (SF), Cedric Pike (PF), Bill Sullivan (C) Ross Mergenthaler, Sam Large, Benton Hart | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Braun (PG), Reyes Fleming (SG), William Stitt (PF) Willie Rose, Jason Parks, Carl Jones | |
| 12:03 | DePaul | Robert Tran is called for the reach on Robert Collins - foul #2 on Robert Tran, team foul #5 | 56-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joseph Brown (PG), Thomas Fannin (SG) David Newton, Qing-nan Chio | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 11:42 | DePaul | Robert Collins lays it in set up by Thomas Fannin | 58-39 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Joseph Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Fannin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Collins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Cedric Pike (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bill Sullivan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Robert Braun (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reyes Fleming (fresh) SF - Robert Tran (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Stitt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Beckwith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:13 | Marquette | Thomas Fannin takes the ball from Thomas Beckwith | 58-39 |
| 10:47 | DePaul | Bill Sullivan misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 58-39 |
| 10:46 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Robert Braun | 58-39 |
| 10:24 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Thomas Fannin - foul #3 on Thomas Fannin, team foul #2 | 58-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | David Newton (PG), Qing-nan Chio (SG), Benton Hart (C) Joseph Brown, Thomas Fannin, Bill Sullivan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Rose (PG), Jason Parks (SG), Gilbert Higgins (SF) Robert Braun, Reyes Fleming, Robert Tran | |
| 10:24 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith makes the 1st free throw | 58-40 |
| 10:24 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith makes the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 10:06 | DePaul | Benton Hart is fouled on the floor by Thomas Beckwith - foul #5 on Thomas Beckwith, team foul #6 | 58-41 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeffrey Vannatter (C) Thomas Beckwith | |
| 10:01 | DePaul | Qing-nan Chio misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-41 |
| 10:00 | Marquette | Gilbert Higgins snags the defensive board | 58-41 |
| 09:52 | Marquette | Willie Rose is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Robert Collins | 58-41 |
| 09:38 | DePaul | Cedric Pike's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-41 |
| Subs | DePaul | Ross Mergenthaler (SF), Bill Sullivan (PF) Robert Collins, Cedric Pike | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 09:16 | Marquette | William Stitt blows the layup | 58-41 |
| 09:14 | Marquette | William Stitt tips it home | 58-43 |
| 08:58 | DePaul | Qing-nan Chio throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-43 |
| Subs | DePaul | Sam Large (PF) Bill Sullivan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Tran (SF) Gilbert Higgins | |
| 08:29 | Marquette | Willie Rose makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Parks | 58-45 |
| 08:08 | DePaul | David Newton misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-45 |
| 08:07 | Marquette | The rebound goes to William Stitt | 58-45 |
| 07:39 | Marquette | Willie Rose can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 58-45 |
| 07:37 | Marquette | William Stitt can't tip it in | 58-45 |
| 07:35 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Sam Large | 58-45 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - David Newton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SG - Qing-nan Chio (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ross Mergenthaler (tiring) 18 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Sam Large (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Benton Hart (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Rose (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Parks (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Tran (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Stitt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Vannatter (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:19 | DePaul | Ross Mergenthaler misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-45 |
| 07:18 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Ross Mergenthaler | 58-45 |
| 06:54 | DePaul | Ross Mergenthaler can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 58-45 |
| 06:52 | Marquette | Jeffrey Vannatter grabs the defensive rebound | 58-45 |
| 06:24 | Marquette | Jeffrey Vannatter banks in the layup | 58-47 |
| 06:07 | DePaul | Benton Hart misses the easy layup | 58-47 |
| 06:06 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Benton Hart | 58-47 |
| 05:55 | DePaul | David Newton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-47 |
| 05:54 | DePaul | Sam Large grabs the offensive board | 58-47 |
| 05:34 | DePaul | David Newton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 05:32 | Marquette | William Stitt snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 05:32 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Fannin (SG), Robert Collins (SF), Cedric Pike (C) Qing-nan Chio, Ross Mergenthaler, Benton Hart | |
| Subs | Marquette | Reyes Fleming (SG), Carl Jones (PF) Jason Parks, Jeffrey Vannatter | |
| 05:20 | Marquette | Robert Tran buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Reyes Fleming | 58-50 |
| 04:59 | DePaul | Carl Jones swats the short shot by Thomas Fannin | 58-50 |
| 04:58 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Sam Large | 58-50 |
| 04:40 | DePaul | Sam Large throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joseph Brown (PG), Benton Hart (C) David Newton, Sam Large | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Braun (PG), Jason Parks (SG) Willie Rose, Reyes Fleming | |
| 04:17 | Marquette | Carl Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Benton Hart | 58-50 |
| 04:16 | DePaul | Benton Hart grabs the board | 58-50 |
| 04:02 | DePaul | Robert Collins can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Jason Parks - foul #2 on Jason Parks, team foul #7 | 58-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | Qing-nan Chio (SG) Thomas Fannin | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeffrey Vannatter (C) William Stitt | |
| 04:02 | DePaul | Robert Collins makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 04:02 | DePaul | Robert Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:48 | Marquette | Robert Tran misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-50 |
| 03:46 | Marquette | Carl Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 03:30 | Marquette | Robert Tran evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-50 |
| 03:29 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Qing-nan Chio | 60-50 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Joseph Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Qing-nan Chio (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Collins (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Cedric Pike (fresh) 2 pts. C - Benton Hart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Robert Braun (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Parks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Tran (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Jones (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Vannatter (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:00 | DePaul | Cedric Pike lays it up and in set up by Benton Hart | 62-50 |
| 03:00 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | David Newton (PG), Ross Mergenthaler (SF), Sam Large (PF) Joseph Brown, Robert Collins, Cedric Pike | |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Rose (PG), William Stitt (C) Robert Braun, Jeffrey Vannatter | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:47 | Marquette | Jason Parks is fouled on the floor by Qing-nan Chio - foul #3 on Qing-nan Chio, team foul #3 | 62-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Braun (PG), Reyes Fleming (SG), Gilbert Higgins (SF), Jeffrey Vannatter (C) Willie Rose, Jason Parks, Robert Tran, Carl Jones | |
| 02:42 | Marquette | Benton Hart steals it from Jeffrey Vannatter | 62-50 |
| 02:33 | DePaul | David Newton hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-50 |
| 02:21 | Marquette | Gilbert Higgins is whistled for a carry | 65-50 |
| 02:06 | DePaul | David Newton hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Ross Mergenthaler and he's fouled by Robert Braun - foul #1 on Robert Braun, team foul #8 | 67-50 |
| 02:06 | DePaul | David Newton makes the free throw | 68-50 |
| 01:47 | Marquette | William Stitt's pass is intercepted by Sam Large | 68-50 |
| 01:31 | DePaul | Sam Large drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from David Newton | 70-50 |
| 01:19 | Marquette | Gilbert Higgins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-50 |
| 01:17 | DePaul | Sam Large grabs the board | 70-50 |
| 01:00 | DePaul | David Newton comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 70-50 |
| 00:58 | Marquette | Gilbert Higgins grabs the defensive rebound | 70-50 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Marquette | Reyes Fleming slams it home set up by Gilbert Higgins | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | DePaul | Ross Mergenthaler hits a runner in the lane set up by Qing-nan Chio and he's hacked by Gilbert Higgins - foul #1 on Gilbert Higgins, team foul #9 | 72-52 |
| 00:30 | DePaul | Ross Mergenthaler makes the free throw | 73-52 |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Jeffrey Vannatter banks in the layup | 73-54 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | David Newton runs out the clock | 73-54 |