| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Millard Hagen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herman Gebhard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Wolbert (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Quincy Scoles (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - George Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Jeffrey Butler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kurt Thomas (fresh) SF - Philip Zurowski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mervin Duncan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski inbounds the ball | 46-29 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Herman Gebhard - foul #1 on Herman Gebhard, team foul #1 | 46-29 |
| Subs | Marquette | Patrick Hunt (PF) Quincy Scoles | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 19:39 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas loses the dribble to Larry Wolbert | 46-29 |
| 19:13 | Marquette | Millard Hagen misses long on a shot from the right side | 46-29 |
| 19:12 | Marquette | George Morgan can't tip it in | 46-29 |
| 19:11 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas grabs the board | 46-29 |
| 18:59 | Belmont | Andrew Davis can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 46-29 |
| 18:58 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Millard Hagen | 46-29 |
| 18:54 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Philip Zurowski - foul #1 on Philip Zurowski, team foul #1 | 46-29 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Taylor (SG), Quincy Scoles (PF), Chris Parsons (C) Herman Gebhard, Patrick Hunt, George Morgan | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 18:54 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert misses the 1st free throw | 46-29 |
| 18:54 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert makes the 2nd free throw | 47-29 |
| 18:40 | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 47-31 |
| 18:25 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Millard Hagen | 50-31 |
| 17:56 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski is fouled on the floor by Chris Parsons - foul #3 on Chris Parsons, team foul #2 | 50-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | Herman Gebhard (SG), Patrick Hunt (PF), George Morgan (C) David Taylor, Quincy Scoles, Chris Parsons | |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Alger (PG), Robert Dawe (SF), Elvin Olivera (C) Jeffrey Butler, Philip Zurowski, Andrew Davis | |
| 17:50 | Belmont | Thomas Alger's pass is intercepted by Herman Gebhard | 50-31 |
| 17:31 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Millard Hagen and he's fouled by Kurt Thomas - foul #3 on Kurt Thomas, team foul #2 | 52-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | Quincy Scoles (PF) Patrick Hunt | |
| Subs | Belmont | Louis Morris (PF), Jerry Spicer (C) Kurt Thomas, Mervin Duncan | |
| 17:31 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard makes the free throw | 53-31 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:09 | Belmont | Robert Dawe clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Millard Hagen - foul #3 on Millard Hagen, team foul #3 | 53-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | Mark Wong (PG), Patrick Hunt (PF) Millard Hagen, Quincy Scoles | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 17:09 | Belmont | Robert Dawe makes the 1st free throw | 53-32 |
| 17:09 | Belmont | Robert Dawe makes the 2nd free throw | 53-33 |
| 16:52 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Wong | 55-33 |
| 16:34 | Belmont | Robert Dawe is hacked by Larry Wolbert - foul #1 on Larry Wolbert, team foul #4 | 55-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Taylor (SG), Quincy Scoles (PF) Herman Gebhard, Patrick Hunt | |
| Subs | Belmont | Philip Zurowski (SF), Mervin Duncan (PF), Andrew Davis (C) Elvin Olivera, Louis Morris, Jerry Spicer | |
| 16:27 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski misses the 3 from the right corner | 55-33 |
| 16:26 | Belmont | Andrew Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-33 |
| 16:20 | Belmont | Robert Dawe misses the wide open floater from close range | 55-33 |
| 16:18 | Marquette | George Morgan pulls down the rebound | 55-33 |
| 16:14 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert's fadeaway is rejected by Andrew Davis | 55-33 |
| 16:13 | Belmont | Andrew Davis gets the rebound | 55-33 |
| 16:08 | Belmont | Thomas Alger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Herman Gebhard (SG) David Taylor | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler (PG) Robert Dawe | |
| 15:56 | Marquette | Mark Wong comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jeffrey Butler - foul #1 on Jeffrey Butler, team foul #3 | 55-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Millard Hagen (PG), Chris Parsons (PF) Larry Wolbert, Quincy Scoles | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kurt Thomas (SG) Thomas Alger | |
| 15:56 | Marquette | Mark Wong misses the 1st free throw | 55-33 |
| 15:56 | Marquette | Mark Wong makes the 2nd free throw | 56-33 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Millard Hagen (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Herman Gebhard (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Wong (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. PF - Chris Parsons (fresh) 3 pf. C - George Morgan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Jeffrey Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kurt Thomas (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Philip Zurowski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mervin Duncan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:52 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Millard Hagen - foul #4 on Millard Hagen, team foul #5 | 56-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Quincy Scoles (PF) Millard Hagen | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 15:42 | Belmont | Mervin Duncan connects on the shot from the free throw line | 56-35 |
| 15:20 | Marquette | George Morgan loses the dribble to Philip Zurowski | 56-35 |
| 15:16 | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-35 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Taylor (SG), Larry Wolbert (SF), Patrick Hunt (PF) Herman Gebhard, Quincy Scoles, George Morgan | |
| Subs | Belmont | Elvin Olivera (SF) Philip Zurowski | |
| 14:59 | Marquette | Jeffrey Butler picks off the pass by David Taylor | 56-35 |
| 14:55 | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler misses short on an open 3 from straight away | 56-35 |
| 14:54 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt snags the defensive board | 56-35 |
| 14:49 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Wong | 59-35 |
| 14:36 | Belmont | Andrew Davis lays it in on a great pass from Jeffrey Butler | 59-37 |
| 14:30 | Marquette | David Taylor can't throw it down but he's fouled by Kurt Thomas - foul #4 on Kurt Thomas, team foul #4 | 59-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Herman Gebhard (SG), Quincy Scoles (PF), George Morgan (C) Mark Wong, Larry Wolbert, Patrick Hunt | |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Dawe (PG), Thomas Alger (SG), Louis Morris (PF), Jerry Spicer (C) Jeffrey Butler, Kurt Thomas, Mervin Duncan, Andrew Davis | |
| 14:30 | Marquette | David Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 60-37 |
| 14:30 | Marquette | David Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 61-37 |
| 14:26 | Belmont | Robert Dawe is hacked by David Taylor in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Taylor, team foul #6 | 61-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Mark Wong (PG) David Taylor | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 14:15 | Belmont | Chris Parsons is called for the reach on Robert Dawe - foul #4 on Chris Parsons, team foul #7 | 61-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Millard Hagen (PG), Larry Wolbert (SF) Mark Wong, Chris Parsons | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 14:15 | Belmont | Robert Dawe makes the 1st free throw | 61-38 |
| 14:15 | Belmont | Robert Dawe makes the 2nd free throw | 61-39 |
| 13:49 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Millard Hagen | 63-39 |
| 13:31 | Belmont | Thomas Alger misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by George Morgan - foul #2 on George Morgan, team foul #8 | 63-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Mark Wong (PG) Millard Hagen | |
| Subs | Belmont | Philip Zurowski (SF) Elvin Olivera | |
| 13:31 | Belmont | Thomas Alger misses the 1st free throw | 63-39 |
| 13:31 | Belmont | Thomas Alger makes the 2nd free throw | 63-40 |
| 13:14 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-40 |
| 13:13 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski grabs the board | 63-40 |
| 13:09 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski misses the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Mark Wong - foul #1 on Mark Wong, team foul #9 | 63-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Millard Hagen (PG), David Taylor (SG), Patrick Hunt (PF) Mark Wong, Herman Gebhard, Quincy Scoles | |
| Subs | Belmont | Mervin Duncan (PF) Louis Morris | |
| 13:09 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski makes the 1st free throw | 63-41 |
| 13:09 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski makes the 2nd free throw | 63-42 |
| 12:55 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Millard Hagen and the foul's on Mervin Duncan - foul #2 on Mervin Duncan, team foul #5 | 65-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Herman Gebhard (SG), Quincy Scoles (PF) Millard Hagen, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler (PG), Andrew Davis (C) Thomas Alger, Jerry Spicer | |
| 12:55 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt makes the free throw | 66-42 |
| 12:44 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski makes the fadeaway near the basket | 66-44 |
| 12:22 | Marquette | Jeffrey Butler steals the ball from Larry Wolbert | 66-44 |
| 12:19 | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler lays it up and in | 66-46 |
| 12:06 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-46 |
| 12:05 | Belmont | Mervin Duncan grabs the board | 66-46 |
| 11:58 | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler is called for traveling | 66-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | Mark Wong (PG), David Taylor (SG) Patrick Hunt, Herman Gebhard | |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Alger (PG), James Scott (SG), Elvin Olivera (SF) Jeffrey Butler, Robert Dawe, Philip Zurowski | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Mark Wong (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Wolbert (tiring) 20 pts. 3 reb. PF - Quincy Scoles (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - George Morgan (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Thomas Alger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Scott (fresh) SF - Elvin Olivera (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mervin Duncan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:39 | Marquette | Quincy Scoles's fadeaway is rejected by Andrew Davis | 66-46 |
| 11:37 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Elvin Olivera | 66-46 |
| 11:35 | Belmont | Andrew Davis is hacked by George Morgan in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Morgan, team foul #10 | 66-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | Millard Hagen (PG), Herman Gebhard (SG) Mark Wong, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 11:35 | Belmont | Andrew Davis makes the 1st free throw | 66-47 |
| 11:35 | Belmont | Andrew Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 11:35 | Marquette | Quincy Scoles gets the rebound | 66-47 |
| 11:15 | Marquette | Quincy Scoles buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Herman Gebhard | 69-47 |
| 10:57 | Belmont | Mervin Duncan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Quincy Scoles - foul #2 on Quincy Scoles, team foul #11 | 69-47 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Taylor (SG), Patrick Hunt (PF) Herman Gebhard, Quincy Scoles | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler (PG), Jerry Spicer (C) James Scott, Andrew Davis | |
| 10:57 | Belmont | Mervin Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 69-48 |
| 10:57 | Belmont | Mervin Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 69-49 |
| 10:45 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by David Taylor and he's hacked by Thomas Alger - foul #3 on Thomas Alger, team foul #6 | 71-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Mark Wong (PG) Millard Hagen | |
| Subs | Belmont | Philip Zurowski (SF) Mervin Duncan | |
| 10:45 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt misses the free throw | 71-49 |
| 10:45 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Elvin Olivera | 71-49 |
| 10:20 | Belmont | Thomas Alger is hacked by David Taylor - foul #2 on David Taylor, team foul #12 | 71-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Millard Hagen (PG), Herman Gebhard (SG), Quincy Scoles (PF) Mark Wong, David Taylor, Patrick Hunt | |
| Subs | Belmont | Louis Morris (PF) Elvin Olivera | |
| 10:20 | Belmont | Thomas Alger makes the 1st free throw | 71-50 |
| 10:20 | Belmont | Thomas Alger misses the 2nd free throw | 71-50 |
| 10:20 | Marquette | George Morgan gets the rebound | 71-50 |
| 10:03 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 71-50 |
| 10:02 | Marquette | Quincy Scoles misses the tip | 71-50 |
| 10:01 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Jerry Spicer | 71-50 |
| 09:55 | Belmont | Thomas Alger comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 71-50 |
| 09:53 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski tips it back up and in | 71-52 |
| 09:48 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-52 |
| 09:47 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski pulls down the rebound | 71-52 |
| 09:43 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | Patrick Hunt (PF) Quincy Scoles | |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Dawe (PG), James Scott (SG) Jeffrey Butler, Thomas Alger | |
| 09:29 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard blows the layup | 71-52 |
| 09:28 | Belmont | Jerry Spicer grabs the board | 71-52 |
| 09:17 | Belmont | Louis Morris hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 71-52 |
| 09:16 | Belmont | James Scott tips it home | 71-54 |
| 09:02 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 71-54 |
| 09:00 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski grabs the board | 71-54 |
| 08:57 | Belmont | Robert Dawe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Taylor (SG), Quincy Scoles (PF) Herman Gebhard, Patrick Hunt | |
| Subs | Belmont | Elvin Olivera (SF), Mervin Duncan (PF), Andrew Davis (C) Philip Zurowski, Louis Morris, Jerry Spicer | |
| 08:42 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-54 |
| 08:41 | Belmont | Andrew Davis snags the defensive board | 71-54 |
| 08:25 | Belmont | Andrew Davis is fouled on the floor by George Morgan - foul #4 on George Morgan, team foul #13 | 71-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Mark Wong (PG), Herman Gebhard (SG), Patrick Hunt (PF) Millard Hagen, David Taylor, George Morgan | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler (PG) Robert Dawe | |
| 08:25 | Belmont | Andrew Davis makes the 1st free throw | 71-55 |
| 08:25 | Belmont | Andrew Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 71-55 |
| 08:25 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt snags the defensive board | 71-55 |
| 08:20 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 71-55 |
| 08:18 | Marquette | Quincy Scoles grabs the offensive board | 71-55 |
| 08:04 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert misses long on a 3 from straight away | 71-55 |
| 08:02 | Belmont | James Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 71-55 |
| 07:59 | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | Millard Hagen (PG), Chris Parsons (SF), George Morgan (C) Mark Wong, Larry Wolbert, Patrick Hunt | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kurt Thomas (SG) James Scott | |
| 07:39 | Marquette | Millard Hagen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-55 |
| 07:38 | Belmont | Andrew Davis pulls down the rebound | 71-55 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Millard Hagen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Herman Gebhard (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chris Parsons (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Quincy Scoles (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - George Morgan (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Jeffrey Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kurt Thomas (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Elvin Olivera (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mervin Duncan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:34 | Belmont | Herman Gebhard is called for the reach on Kurt Thomas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Herman Gebhard, team foul #14 | 71-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Taylor (SG), Larry Wolbert (SF) Herman Gebhard, Quincy Scoles | |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Alger (PG), Louis Morris (SF), Ricky Black (C) Jeffrey Butler, Elvin Olivera, Andrew Davis | |
| 07:34 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 71-56 |
| 07:34 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| 07:10 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-57 |
| 07:09 | Belmont | Ricky Black gets the rebound | 71-57 |
| 07:01 | Belmont | Thomas Alger misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 71-57 |
| 06:59 | Marquette | The rebound goes to George Morgan | 71-57 |
| 06:51 | Marquette | Chris Parsons hits a jump hook in the paint | 73-57 |
| 06:47 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 73-57 |
| 06:46 | Belmont | Mervin Duncan snags the offensive board | 73-57 |
| 06:36 | Belmont | Millard Hagen is called for the reach on Ricky Black - foul #5 on Millard Hagen, team foul #15 | 73-57 |
| Subs | Marquette | Mark Wong (PG), Herman Gebhard (SG), Quincy Scoles (PF) Millard Hagen, David Taylor, George Morgan | |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Dawe (PG), Philip Zurowski (SF), Elvin Olivera (PF) Thomas Alger, Louis Morris, Mervin Duncan | |
| 06:36 | Belmont | Ricky Black makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 06:36 | Belmont | Ricky Black makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| 06:19 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 76-59 |
| 06:14 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Philip Zurowski | 76-61 |
| 06:07 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert hits a jumper from the right side set up by Herman Gebhard | 78-61 |
| 05:58 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas connects on the open driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Dawe | 78-63 |
| 05:36 | Marquette | Chris Parsons misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Philip Zurowski - foul #2 on Philip Zurowski, team foul #7 | 78-63 |
| Subs | Marquette | Patrick Hunt (PF), George Morgan (C) Mark Wong, Quincy Scoles | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler (PG), Mervin Duncan (PF), Andrew Davis (C) Kurt Thomas, Elvin Olivera, Ricky Black | |
| 05:36 | Marquette | Chris Parsons misses the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 05:36 | Marquette | Chris Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 79-63 |
| 05:28 | Belmont | Robert Dawe hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-63 |
| 05:27 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 79-63 |
| 05:22 | Marquette | Jeffrey Butler steps in front of the Larry Wolbert pass | 79-63 |
| 05:06 | Belmont | Mervin Duncan is wide open and dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jeffrey Butler | 79-65 |
| 04:41 | Marquette | Mervin Duncan denies the turnaround by Larry Wolbert | 79-65 |
| 04:39 | Belmont | Robert Dawe snags the defensive board | 79-65 |
| 04:24 | Belmont | Mervin Duncan connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Robert Dawe | 79-68 |
| 04:06 | Marquette | Chris Parsons can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 79-68 |
| 04:05 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Andrew Davis | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:03 | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler is hacked by Larry Wolbert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Wolbert, team foul #16 | 79-68 |
| Subs | Marquette | Mark Wong (PG), David Taylor (SG), Quincy Scoles (PF) Herman Gebhard, Larry Wolbert, Patrick Hunt | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kurt Thomas (SG), Elvin Olivera (SF), Louis Morris (PF) Robert Dawe, Philip Zurowski, Mervin Duncan | |
| 04:03 | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 04:03 | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 03:55 | Marquette | Mark Wong connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:43 | Belmont | Andrew Davis can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 81-70 |
| 03:42 | Marquette | David Taylor gets the rebound | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Marquette | David Taylor hits a 3 from the right wing | 84-70 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Mark Wong (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Taylor (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chris Parsons (tiring) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Quincy Scoles (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - George Morgan (very tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Jeffrey Butler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kurt Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Elvin Olivera (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Morris (fresh) 4 pts. C - Andrew Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:35 | Belmont | Elvin Olivera is hacked by Chris Parsons in the backcourt - foul #5 on Chris Parsons, team foul #17 | 84-70 |
| Subs | Marquette | Larry Wolbert (SF) Chris Parsons | |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Alger (PG), Jerry Spicer (C) Jeffrey Butler, Andrew Davis | |
| 03:35 | Belmont | Elvin Olivera misses the 1st free throw | 84-70 |
| 03:35 | Belmont | Elvin Olivera makes the 2nd free throw | 84-71 |
| 03:16 | Marquette | Louis Morris swats the shot by Mark Wong | 84-71 |
| 03:14 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert misses the tip | 84-71 |
| 03:12 | Belmont | Elvin Olivera gets the rebound | 84-71 |
| 02:46 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 84-71 |
| 02:44 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Elvin Olivera | 84-71 |
| 02:44 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-71 |
| Subs | Marquette | Herman Gebhard (SG) David Taylor | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler (PG), Philip Zurowski (SF), Mervin Duncan (PF), Andrew Davis (C) Thomas Alger, Elvin Olivera, Louis Morris, Jerry Spicer | |
| 02:36 | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler loses the ball out of bounds | 84-71 |
| 02:36 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-71 |
| 02:19 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 86-71 |
| 01:55 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski is hacked by Larry Wolbert - foul #3 on Larry Wolbert, team foul #18 | 86-71 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles McKnight (PG), David Taylor (SG), Patrick Hunt (PF), Burton Eisenhower (C) Herman Gebhard, Larry Wolbert, Quincy Scoles, George Morgan | |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Dawe (PG), Thomas Alger (SG), Elvin Olivera (PF), Jerry Spicer (C) Jeffrey Butler, Kurt Thomas, Mervin Duncan, Andrew Davis | |
| 01:55 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski makes the 1st free throw | 86-72 |
| 01:55 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski makes the 2nd free throw | 86-73 |
| 01:32 | Marquette | Robert Dawe steps in front of the Burton Eisenhower pass | 86-73 |
| 01:18 | Belmont | Jerry Spicer buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Philip Zurowski | 86-75 |
| 01:03 | Marquette | Mark Wong comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 86-75 |
| 01:01 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Robert Dawe | 86-75 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski clanks a runner near the basket | 86-75 |
| 00:56 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski grabs the offensive rebound | 86-75 |
| 00:52 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Philip Zurowski, team foul #8 | 86-75 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Louis Morris (PF) Philip Zurowski | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Marquette | Elvin Olivera denies the turnaround by Charles McKnight | 86-75 |
| 00:26 | Marquette | Burton Eisenhower tips it but misses | 86-75 |
| 00:24 | Belmont | Thomas Alger pulls down the rebound | 86-75 |
| 00:22 | Belmont | Charles McKnight picks off the pass by Thomas Alger in the backcourt | 86-75 |
| 00:20 | Marquette | Charles McKnight banks in the layup | 88-75 |
| 00:14 | Belmont | Louis Morris misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 88-75 |
| 00:13 | Marquette | Burton Eisenhower gets the rebound | 88-75 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Charles McKnight runs out the clock | 88-75 |