| Lineup | Denver | PG - William McLaughlin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Ryland (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Travis Earhart (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Herman Marino (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Wesley Zangl (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alex Longenecker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donovan Soltero (fresh) SF - Leon Davidson (fresh) PF - Samuel Tyler (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Hahn (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Travis Earhart inbounds the ball | 21-30 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Denver | Travis Earhart works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 21-30 |
| 19:43 | Marquette | Robert Hahn gets the rebound | 21-30 |
| 19:34 | Marquette | Herman Marino denies the turnaround by Alex Longenecker | 21-30 |
| 19:33 | Denver | William McLaughlin gets the rebound | 21-30 |
| 19:17 | Denver | William McLaughlin is whistled for traveling | 21-30 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Pair (SG), Timothy Leroy (SF), Jeremy Adkisson (C) Donovan Soltero, Leon Davidson, Robert Hahn | |
| 18:56 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Alex Longenecker and he's fouled by Wesley Zangl - foul #2 on Wesley Zangl, team foul #1 | 21-32 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donovan Soltero (PG) Alex Longenecker | |
| 18:56 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson makes the free throw | 21-33 |
| 18:35 | Denver | Wesley Zangl is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Adkisson - foul #1 on Jeremy Adkisson, team foul #1 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alex Longenecker (PG), Robert Hahn (C) Donovan Soltero, Jeremy Adkisson | |
| 18:17 | Denver | William McLaughlin works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-33 |
| 18:08 | Marquette | Eric Pair throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-33 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donovan Soltero (SG), Leon Davidson (SF), Jeremy Adkisson (C) Eric Pair, Timothy Leroy, Robert Hahn | |
| 17:55 | Denver | Travis Earhart misses the jumper from the left side | 24-33 |
| 17:54 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson grabs the board | 24-33 |
| 17:37 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line and he's hacked by William McLaughlin - foul #2 on William McLaughlin, team foul #2 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Pair (SG), Timothy Leroy (SF) Donovan Soltero, Leon Davidson | |
| 17:37 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson makes the free throw | 24-36 |
| 17:22 | Denver | Richard Ryland misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-36 |
| 17:20 | Marquette | Timothy Leroy pulls down the rebound | 24-36 |
| 17:16 | Marquette | Eric Pair hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 24-36 |
| 17:15 | Marquette | Timothy Leroy can't tip it in | 24-36 |
| 17:14 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson grabs the offensive board | 24-36 |
| 16:47 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker hits a jumper from the left side | 24-38 |
| 16:28 | Denver | Richard Ryland hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Eric Pair - foul #3 on Eric Pair, team foul #2 | 24-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Nile Porter (SF), Cole Kline (PF) Travis Earhart, Herman Marino | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donovan Soltero (PG), Leon Davidson (SF), Robert Hahn (C) Alex Longenecker, Timothy Leroy, Jeremy Adkisson | |
| 16:28 | Denver | Richard Ryland misses the 1st free throw | 24-38 |
| 16:28 | Denver | Richard Ryland makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 16:20 | Marquette | Robert Hahn comes up short on the runner near the basket | 25-38 |
| 16:18 | Denver | Wesley Zangl gets the rebound | 25-38 |
| 15:58 | Denver | Richard Ryland hits the finger roll on a great pass from Nile Porter and the foul's on Donovan Soltero - foul #2 on Donovan Soltero, team foul #3 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Denver | William Walker (PG) William McLaughlin | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alex Longenecker (PG), Jerry Hamilton (SF), Jeremy Adkisson (PF) Eric Pair, Leon Davidson, Samuel Tyler | |
| 15:58 | Denver | Richard Ryland makes the free throw | 28-38 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - William Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Ryland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nile Porter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cole Kline (fresh) 5 reb. C - Wesley Zangl (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alex Longenecker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donovan Soltero (fresh) SF - Jerry Hamilton (fresh) PF - Jeremy Adkisson (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Robert Hahn (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on William Walker - foul #3 on William Walker, team foul #3 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Dexter Bruce (SG), Herman Marino (PF) Richard Ryland, Wesley Zangl | |
| Subs | Marquette | Leon Davidson (SF), Samuel Tyler (PF) Jerry Hamilton, Jeremy Adkisson | |
| 15:35 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 15:35 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker makes the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 15:16 | Denver | Cole Kline misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 28-40 |
| 15:14 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Leon Davidson | 28-40 |
| 14:59 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Dexter Bruce - foul #1 on Dexter Bruce, team foul #4 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Denver | William McLaughlin (PG), Travis Earhart (SF) Dexter Bruce, Herman Marino | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Pair (SG), Alan Hilliker (SF) Alex Longenecker, Leon Davidson | |
| 14:59 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 28-41 |
| 14:59 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 28-42 |
| 14:44 | Denver | Travis Earhart scores on a jump hook from close range | 30-42 |
| 14:20 | Marquette | Robert Hahn misses short on a floater from the right side | 30-42 |
| 14:19 | Denver | William McLaughlin grabs the defensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 14:10 | Denver | Travis Earhart clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 30-42 |
| 14:09 | Marquette | Robert Hahn gets the rebound | 30-42 |
| 14:01 | Marquette | Robert Hahn misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 30-42 |
| 13:59 | Denver | The rebound goes to Travis Earhart | 30-42 |
| 13:51 | Denver | Donovan Soltero steals it from Travis Earhart | 30-42 |
| 13:34 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Alan Hilliker | 30-44 |
| 13:23 | Denver | Travis Earhart drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 32-44 |
| 12:55 | Marquette | Eric Pair misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-44 |
| 12:54 | Denver | Travis Earhart gets the rebound | 32-44 |
| 12:36 | Denver | Travis Earhart clanks a jump hook in the paint | 32-44 |
| 12:35 | Denver | Travis Earhart tips it home | 34-44 |
| 12:17 | Marquette | Alan Hilliker is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Alan Hilliker, team foul #4 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Ryland (SG), Dexter Bruce (SF), Herman Marino (PF), Wesley Zangl (C) William Walker, Travis Earhart, Cole Kline, Nile Porter | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alex Longenecker (PG), Leon Davidson (SF), Jeremy Adkisson (PF) Eric Pair, Alan Hilliker, Samuel Tyler | |
| 11:50 | Denver | William McLaughlin shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 34-44 |
| 11:49 | Marquette | Leon Davidson pulls down the rebound | 34-44 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - William McLaughlin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Ryland (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dexter Bruce (fresh) PF - Herman Marino (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Wesley Zangl (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alex Longenecker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donovan Soltero (fairly fresh) SF - Leon Davidson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Adkisson (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Robert Hahn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Marquette | Robert Hahn buries a turnaround from the left block | 34-46 |
| 11:25 | Denver | Herman Marino's floater is tipped away by Leon Davidson | 34-46 |
| 11:24 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 11:20 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker is hacked by Richard Ryland during a doubleteam - foul #3 on Richard Ryland, team foul #5 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Travis Earhart (SF) William McLaughlin | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Pair (SG), Timothy Leroy (SF), Samuel Tyler (PF) Donovan Soltero, Leon Davidson, Robert Hahn | |
| 11:04 | Marquette | Dexter Bruce steals the ball from Alex Longenecker | 34-46 |
| 10:48 | Denver | Richard Ryland makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Dexter Bruce | 37-46 |
| 10:41 | Marquette | Eric Pair misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dexter Bruce - foul #2 on Dexter Bruce, team foul #6 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Hahn (C) Samuel Tyler | |
| 10:41 | Marquette | Eric Pair makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 10:41 | Marquette | Eric Pair makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 10:24 | Denver | Richard Ryland's floater is tipped away by Timothy Leroy | 37-48 |
| 10:22 | Denver | Travis Earhart misses the tip | 37-48 |
| 10:21 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Jeremy Adkisson | 37-48 |
| 10:11 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 10:09 | Denver | The rebound goes to Richard Ryland | 37-48 |
| 09:49 | Denver | Dexter Bruce drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Richard Ryland and the foul's on Jeremy Adkisson - foul #2 on Jeremy Adkisson, team foul #5 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Denver | William McLaughlin (PG) Travis Earhart | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donovan Soltero (SG), Leon Davidson (SF), Samuel Tyler (PF) Eric Pair, Timothy Leroy, Robert Hahn | |
| 09:49 | Denver | Dexter Bruce makes the free throw | 40-48 |
| 09:40 | Marquette | Richard Ryland is called for the reach on Samuel Tyler - foul #4 on Richard Ryland, team foul #7 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Denver | William Walker (SG), Nile Porter (SF) Richard Ryland, Dexter Bruce | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 09:40 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 09:40 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 09:25 | Denver | William McLaughlin works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 40-50 |
| 09:23 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 09:17 | Marquette | Donovan Soltero is hacked by William Walker - foul #4 on William Walker, team foul #8 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Cole Kline (PF) Herman Marino | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jerry Hamilton (SF) Leon Davidson | |
| 09:17 | Marquette | Donovan Soltero makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 09:17 | Marquette | Donovan Soltero makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 08:52 | Denver | William Walker clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-52 |
| 08:51 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson grabs the board | 40-52 |
| 08:30 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Cole Kline - foul #1 on Cole Kline, team foul #9 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Herman Marino (PF) Wesley Zangl | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Pair (SG), Leon Davidson (SF), Robert Hahn (C) Donovan Soltero, Jerry Hamilton, Jeremy Adkisson | |
| 08:30 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 08:30 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler misses the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 08:30 | Denver | Herman Marino gets the rebound | 40-53 |
| 08:13 | Denver | Nile Porter's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Hahn | 40-53 |
| 08:11 | Denver | Nile Porter tips it in | 42-53 |
| 07:58 | Marquette | Eric Pair drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Hahn | 42-55 |
| 07:38 | Denver | Cole Kline misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-55 |
| 07:36 | Denver | Cole Kline tips it home | 44-55 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - William McLaughlin (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Nile Porter (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Herman Marino (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Cole Kline (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alex Longenecker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Pair (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Leon Davidson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Samuel Tyler (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Hahn (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:11 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Dexter Bruce (PG), Richard Ryland (SG), Travis Earhart (SF) William McLaughlin, William Walker, Herman Marino | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donovan Soltero (SG), Timothy Leroy (SF), Jeremy Adkisson (PF) Eric Pair, Leon Davidson, Samuel Tyler | |
| 07:01 | Denver | Nile Porter misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 07:00 | Denver | Cole Kline hits the follow up shot | 46-55 |
| 06:46 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker is whistled for traveling | 46-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Wesley Zangl (C) Nile Porter | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 06:31 | Denver | Dexter Bruce clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-55 |
| 06:30 | Marquette | Robert Hahn snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 06:10 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker misses the layup against the doubleteam | 46-55 |
| 06:08 | Denver | Wesley Zangl snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 05:57 | Denver | Richard Ryland misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 05:55 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson grabs the board | 46-55 |
| 05:45 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-55 |
| 05:44 | Denver | Cole Kline snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 05:22 | Denver | Richard Ryland comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-55 |
| 05:21 | Marquette | Robert Hahn snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 05:06 | Marquette | Travis Earhart is called for the reach on Timothy Leroy - foul #1 on Travis Earhart, team foul #10 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Denver | William McLaughlin (PG), Herman Marino (PF) Dexter Bruce, Cole Kline | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Pair (SG), Samuel Tyler (PF) Donovan Soltero, Robert Hahn | |
| 05:06 | Marquette | Timothy Leroy makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 05:06 | Marquette | Timothy Leroy makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 04:47 | Denver | Richard Ryland misses long on a floater from the left wing | 46-57 |
| 04:45 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler snags the defensive board | 46-57 |
| 04:31 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a runner near the basket | 46-57 |
| 04:30 | Denver | Herman Marino snags the defensive board | 46-57 |
| 04:09 | Denver | Travis Earhart is fouled on the floor by Timothy Leroy - foul #1 on Timothy Leroy, team foul #6 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Denver | William Walker (SG), Nile Porter (SF) Richard Ryland, Travis Earhart | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donovan Soltero (SG), Alan Hilliker (SF) Eric Pair, Timothy Leroy | |
| 03:47 | Denver | William Walker is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 46-57 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Hahn (C) Jeremy Adkisson | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:32 | Marquette | Herman Marino is called for the reach on Alex Longenecker - foul #1 on Herman Marino, team foul #11 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Leon Davidson (SF) Alan Hilliker | |
| 03:32 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 03:32 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker misses the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 03:32 | Denver | Herman Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 46-58 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - William McLaughlin (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Nile Porter (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Herman Marino (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Wesley Zangl (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alex Longenecker (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donovan Soltero (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leon Davidson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Samuel Tyler (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. C - Robert Hahn (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:24 | Denver | William McLaughlin scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-58 |
| 03:01 | Marquette | Robert Hahn is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Samuel Tyler out of a doubleteam | 49-60 |
| 02:57 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-60 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Ryland (SG), Travis Earhart (SF) William Walker, Nile Porter | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Pair (SG), Alan Hilliker (SF), Jeremy Adkisson (C) Donovan Soltero, Leon Davidson, Robert Hahn | |
| 02:36 | Denver | William McLaughlin shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-60 |
| 02:35 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Wesley Zangl | 49-60 |
| 02:17 | Denver | William McLaughlin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 02:15 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler grabs the board | 49-60 |
| 01:47 | Marquette | Eric Pair scores on a floater in the paint set up by Alan Hilliker | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 01:32 | Denver | Alan Hilliker steps in front of the Travis Earhart pass | 49-62 |
| 01:08 | Marquette | Eric Pair makes the jumper from the free throw line | 49-64 |
| 00:59 | Denver | Herman Marino misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Samuel Tyler - foul #1 on Samuel Tyler, team foul #7 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Denver | William Walker (PG), Dexter Bruce (SG), Nile Porter (SF), Cole Kline (C) William McLaughlin, Richard Ryland, Travis Earhart, Wesley Zangl | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donovan Soltero (SG), Leon Davidson (SF), Robert Hahn (C) Eric Pair, Alan Hilliker, Jeremy Adkisson | |
| 00:59 | Denver | Herman Marino misses the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 00:59 | Denver | Herman Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:39 | Marquette | Nile Porter steals it from Samuel Tyler out of a doubleteam | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:33 | Denver | William Walker works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-64 |
| 00:07 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker lays it in set up by Donovan Soltero | 53-66 |
| 00:02 | Denver | Dexter Bruce misses long on an open floater from just outside the lane | 53-66 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Donovan Soltero gets the rebound | 53-66 |