| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Robert King (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Bouie (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Frederick Benham (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curtis Liu (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Driver (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Sloan (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Wilkinson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Rosati (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Carstensen (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - John Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | James Rosati inbounds the ball | 28-29 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:51 | Denver | John Lewis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 19:50 | Marquette | Curtis Liu snags the defensive board | 28-29 |
| 19:31 | Marquette | Robert Driver hits the finger roll set up by Frederick Benham | 30-29 |
| 19:14 | Denver | John Lewis knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by James Rosati and the foul's on Curtis Liu - foul #3 on Curtis Liu, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | Juan Moran (PG), Vince Gillen (PF), Charles Cole (C) Robert King, Curtis Liu, Robert Driver | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 19:14 | Denver | John Lewis makes the free throw | 30-32 |
| 18:51 | Marquette | Frederick Benham scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Bouie | 32-32 |
| 18:44 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen is fouled on the floor by Vince Gillen - foul #3 on Vince Gillen, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), Christopher Price (PF) Juan Moran, Vince Gillen | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 18:32 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen misses the easy layup | 32-32 |
| 18:31 | Marquette | Charles Cole grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 18:11 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Linn | 35-32 |
| 17:56 | Denver | Joseph Bouie steps in front of the Robert Wilkinson pass | 35-32 |
| 17:44 | Marquette | Frederick Benham's floater is tipped away by Gregory Carstensen | 35-32 |
| 17:42 | Denver | The rebound goes to Gregory Carstensen | 35-32 |
| 17:38 | Denver | Joseph Sloan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 17:36 | Marquette | Charles Cole gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 17:24 | Marquette | Frederick Benham misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-32 |
| 17:23 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 17:09 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 17:07 | Marquette | Christopher Price gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 16:52 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie clanks a 3 from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 16:51 | Marquette | Thomas Linn tips it back up and in | 37-32 |
| 16:39 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson is hacked by Joseph Bouie - foul #1 on Joseph Bouie, team foul #3 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Juan Moran (SF), Robert Driver (C) Thomas Linn, Frederick Benham, Christopher Price | |
| Subs | Denver | Fred Taylor (PG), Jack Peterson (SG), Clarence Paulk (SF), Jim Jacobs (PF), William Luckey (C) Joseph Sloan, Robert Wilkinson, James Rosati, Gregory Carstensen, John Lewis | |
| 16:22 | Denver | Jack Peterson is called for traveling | 37-32 |
| Subs | Marquette | Frederick Benham (SF) Juan Moran | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 16:01 | Marquette | Robert Driver hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Robert King | 39-32 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Robert King (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Bouie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Benham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Cole (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Driver (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Fred Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clarence Paulk (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jim Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - William Luckey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Denver | Jack Peterson hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-34 |
| 15:21 | Marquette | Robert Driver connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 15:04 | Denver | Jack Peterson is whistled for a carry | 42-34 |
| Subs | Marquette | Juan Moran (PG), Thomas Linn (SG), Vince Gillen (SF), Curtis Liu (PF) Robert King, Joseph Bouie, Frederick Benham, Charles Cole | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Wilkinson (SG), James Rosati (SF), Gregory Carstensen (PF) Jack Peterson, Clarence Paulk, William Luckey | |
| 14:46 | Marquette | Thomas Linn's pass is intercepted by Robert Wilkinson | 42-34 |
| 14:25 | Denver | James Rosati buries a jumper from the left block set up by Robert Wilkinson | 42-36 |
| 14:09 | Marquette | Juan Moran is hacked by Fred Taylor - foul #3 on Fred Taylor, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Joseph Bouie (SG) Juan Moran, Thomas Linn | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Sloan (PG), John Lewis (C) Fred Taylor, Jim Jacobs | |
| 13:52 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie is hacked by John Lewis - foul #3 on John Lewis, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Juan Moran (PG) Robert King | |
| Subs | Denver | Jack Peterson (SG) Robert Wilkinson | |
| 13:47 | Marquette | Robert Driver buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Juan Moran | 44-36 |
| 13:28 | Denver | Vince Gillen is called for the reach on Joseph Sloan - foul #4 on Vince Gillen, team foul #4 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Frederick Benham (SF) Juan Moran, Vince Gillen | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 13:15 | Denver | The short jumper by Jack Peterson is denied by Robert Driver | 44-36 |
| 13:13 | Marquette | Robert Driver grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 12:59 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie loses the dribble to Gregory Carstensen | 44-36 |
| 12:42 | Denver | Frederick Benham steps in front of the John Lewis pass | 44-36 |
| 12:21 | Marquette | Robert Driver hits the finger roll | 46-36 |
| 12:10 | Denver | Jack Peterson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 46-36 |
| 12:09 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Robert Driver | 46-36 |
| 11:56 | Marquette | Frederick Benham misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by John Lewis - foul #4 on John Lewis, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Juan Moran (PG), Thomas Linn (SG), Charles Cole (C) Robert King, Joseph Bouie, Robert Driver | |
| Subs | Denver | Fred Taylor (PG), Robert Wilkinson (SG), Clarence Paulk (SF), Jim Jacobs (PF), William Luckey (C) Joseph Sloan, Jack Peterson, James Rosati, Gregory Carstensen, John Lewis | |
| 11:56 | Marquette | Frederick Benham misses the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 11:56 | Marquette | Frederick Benham misses the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 11:56 | Denver | The rebound goes to William Luckey | 46-36 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Juan Moran (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Linn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frederick Benham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curtis Liu (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Cole (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Fred Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Wilkinson (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clarence Paulk (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jim Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - William Luckey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Denver | Clarence Paulk travels with the ball | 46-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Bouie (SG) Frederick Benham | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 11:15 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 11:13 | Denver | Jim Jacobs grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 10:59 | Denver | Jim Jacobs hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 10:57 | Denver | Jim Jacobs tips it home | 46-38 |
| 10:42 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-38 |
| 10:30 | Denver | Fred Taylor clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Thomas Linn - foul #1 on Thomas Linn, team foul #5 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Frederick Benham (SF), Robert Driver (C) Joseph Bouie, Juan Moran, Charles Cole | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 10:30 | Denver | Fred Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 10:30 | Denver | Fred Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 10:07 | Marquette | Robert King makes the shot from the left wing set up by Robert Driver | 51-39 |
| 10:03 | Denver | Fred Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Sloan (PG), James Rosati (SF), Gregory Carstensen (PF) Fred Taylor, Clarence Paulk, William Luckey | |
| 09:45 | Marquette | Robert King hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Wilkinson - foul #2 on Robert Wilkinson, team foul #4 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Bouie (SG), Juan Moran (SF) Thomas Linn, Frederick Benham | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 09:45 | Marquette | Robert King makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 09:45 | Marquette | Robert King makes the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 09:27 | Denver | Joseph Sloan hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Rosati | 53-41 |
| 09:09 | Marquette | Curtis Liu is called for traveling | 53-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (SG), Frederick Benham (SF) Robert King, Joseph Bouie | |
| Subs | Denver | Jack Peterson (SG), Clarence Paulk (C) Robert Wilkinson, Jim Jacobs | |
| 08:55 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 53-41 |
| 08:53 | Marquette | Frederick Benham grabs the board | 53-41 |
| 08:31 | Marquette | Robert Driver is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Robert Driver, team foul #6 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Joseph Bouie (SG), Charles Cole (C) Thomas Linn, Frederick Benham, Robert Driver | |
| Subs | Denver | Fred Taylor (PG), William Luckey (C) Joseph Sloan, James Rosati | |
| 08:12 | Denver | Fred Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Frederick Benham (SF), Robert Driver (C) Robert King, Charles Cole | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 07:51 | Marquette | Frederick Benham comes up short on the shot from the left block | 53-41 |
| 07:49 | Denver | Clarence Paulk snags the defensive board | 53-41 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Juan Moran (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Bouie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Benham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Curtis Liu (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Driver (tiring) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Fred Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jack Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Clarence Paulk (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Carstensen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - William Luckey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Denver | Jack Peterson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-41 |
| 07:33 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen misses the tip | 53-41 |
| 07:32 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen tips it back up and in | 53-43 |
| 07:19 | Marquette | Frederick Benham scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Robert Driver | 55-43 |
| 07:04 | Denver | Jack Peterson misses short on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Joseph Bouie - foul #2 on Joseph Bouie, team foul #7 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Thomas Linn (SG), Vince Gillen (SF), Charles Cole (C) Juan Moran, Joseph Bouie, Frederick Benham, Robert Driver | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Sloan (PG), James Rosati (SF), Jim Jacobs (PF), John Lewis (C) Fred Taylor, Clarence Paulk, Gregory Carstensen, William Luckey | |
| 07:04 | Denver | Jack Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 07:04 | Denver | Jack Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 07:04 | Marquette | Charles Cole grabs the board | 55-44 |
| 06:52 | Marquette | Jack Peterson takes the ball from Vince Gillen | 55-44 |
| 06:34 | Denver | Joseph Sloan comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Robert King - foul #2 on Robert King, team foul #8 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Christopher Price (PF) Curtis Liu | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Wilkinson (SG) Jack Peterson | |
| 06:34 | Denver | Joseph Sloan makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 06:34 | Denver | Joseph Sloan makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 06:22 | Marquette | Christopher Price misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Jim Jacobs - foul #2 on Jim Jacobs, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Bouie (SG), Robert Driver (C) Thomas Linn, Charles Cole | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 06:22 | Marquette | Christopher Price misses the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 06:22 | Marquette | Christopher Price misses the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 06:22 | Denver | James Rosati pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 05:58 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jim Jacobs | 55-49 |
| 05:50 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-49 |
| 05:36 | Denver | James Rosati is whistled for a carry | 57-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Juan Moran (PG), Thomas Linn (SG), Frederick Benham (SF), Charles Cole (C) Robert King, Joseph Bouie, Christopher Price, Robert Driver | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 05:32 | Marquette | Juan Moran is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Sloan - foul #2 on Joseph Sloan, team foul #6 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Bouie (SG) Juan Moran | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 05:14 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-49 |
| 05:12 | Denver | John Lewis snags the defensive board | 57-49 |
| 05:07 | Denver | James Rosati is whistled for a carry | 57-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Curtis Liu (PF), Robert Driver (C) Joseph Bouie, Frederick Benham, Charles Cole | |
| Subs | Denver | Fred Taylor (PG), Gregory Carstensen (PF) Joseph Sloan, Jim Jacobs | |
| 04:48 | Marquette | Vince Gillen is hacked by James Rosati - foul #2 on James Rosati, team foul #7 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Bouie (SG), Charles Cole (C) Robert King, Robert Driver | |
| Subs | Denver | Clarence Paulk (SF), William Luckey (C) James Rosati, John Lewis | |
| 04:48 | Marquette | Vince Gillen misses the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 04:48 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen gets the rebound | 57-49 |
| 04:29 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 57-51 |
| 04:15 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie makes the shot in the paint set up by Thomas Linn and the foul's on Robert Wilkinson - foul #3 on Robert Wilkinson, team foul #8 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Frederick Benham (SF), Robert Driver (C) Thomas Linn, Curtis Liu, Charles Cole | |
| Subs | Denver | Jack Peterson (SG), Jim Jacobs (C) Robert Wilkinson, William Luckey | |
| 04:15 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie misses the free throw | 59-51 |
| 04:15 | Denver | The rebound goes to Jim Jacobs | 59-51 |
| 03:59 | Denver | Jack Peterson makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Fred Taylor | 59-53 |
| 03:47 | Marquette | Gregory Carstensen takes the ball from Robert Driver | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Robert King (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Bouie (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Benham (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vince Gillen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Driver (tiring) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Fred Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jack Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Clarence Paulk (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Carstensen (fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Jim Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:28 | Denver | Jack Peterson scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence Paulk | 59-56 |
| 03:16 | Marquette | Robert Driver clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Jim Jacobs - foul #3 on Jim Jacobs, team foul #9 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Juan Moran (PG), Thomas Linn (SG), Curtis Liu (PF) Robert King, Joseph Bouie, Frederick Benham | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Sloan (PG), Robert Wilkinson (SG), James Rosati (SF), John Lewis (C) Fred Taylor, Jack Peterson, Clarence Paulk, Gregory Carstensen | |
| 03:16 | Marquette | Robert Driver makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 03:16 | Marquette | Robert Driver makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 02:58 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 61-56 |
| 02:57 | Marquette | Curtis Liu pulls down the rebound | 61-56 |
| 02:51 | Marquette | Juan Moran is hacked by Jim Jacobs - foul #4 on Jim Jacobs, team foul #10 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles Cole (C) Robert Driver | |
| Subs | Denver | Jack Peterson (PF) Jim Jacobs | |
| 02:51 | Marquette | Juan Moran makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 02:51 | Marquette | Juan Moran misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 02:51 | Denver | James Rosati grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 02:44 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Juan Moran - foul #2 on Juan Moran, team foul #9 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Frederick Benham (SF) Juan Moran, Curtis Liu | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 02:44 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 02:44 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 02:44 | Marquette | Charles Cole pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 02:29 | Marquette | Frederick Benham is hacked by Robert Wilkinson - foul #4 on Robert Wilkinson, team foul #11 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Bouie (SG), Curtis Liu (PF), Robert Driver (C) Robert King, Vince Gillen, Charles Cole | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 02:29 | Marquette | Frederick Benham makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 02:29 | Marquette | Frederick Benham makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:16 | Denver | James Rosati is called for traveling | 64-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Vince Gillen (SF), Charles Cole (C) Thomas Linn, Frederick Benham, Robert Driver | |
| Subs | Denver | Gregory Carstensen (PF) Jack Peterson | |
| 02:00 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie makes the jump hook in the paint | 66-56 |
| 01:46 | Denver | Curtis Liu is called for the reach on Gregory Carstensen - foul #4 on Curtis Liu, team foul #10 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Frederick Benham (SF), Robert Driver (C) Vince Gillen, Charles Cole | |
| Subs | Denver | Fred Taylor (PG), Jack Peterson (SG), Clarence Paulk (SF), Jim Jacobs (C) Joseph Sloan, Robert Wilkinson, James Rosati, John Lewis | |
| 01:46 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 01:46 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:18 | Marquette | Frederick Benham misses badly on a shot from the right block | 66-58 |
| 01:17 | Denver | Jim Jacobs snags the defensive board | 66-58 |
| 01:17 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Sloan (PG), Robert Wilkinson (SG), James Rosati (SF), John Lewis (C) Fred Taylor, Jack Peterson, Clarence Paulk, Jim Jacobs | |
| 01:03 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen misses the turnaround from close range | 66-58 |
| 01:01 | Denver | Joseph Sloan tips it back up and in | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 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 man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Marquette | Robert King is hacked by John Lewis - foul #5 on John Lewis, team foul #12 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (SG), Juan Moran (SF), Vince Gillen (PF) Joseph Bouie, Frederick Benham, Curtis Liu | |
| Subs | Denver | Jim Jacobs (C) John Lewis | |
| 00:57 | Marquette | Robert King makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:57 | Marquette | Robert King misses the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:57 | Denver | Jim Jacobs pulls down the rebound | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Denver | Joseph Sloan knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Marquette | Robert Driver's pass is intercepted by Gregory Carstensen | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Denver | Joseph Sloan clanks a 3 from the right corner | 67-63 |
| 00:20 | Marquette | Juan Moran grabs the board | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Marquette | Juan Moran is hacked by Joseph Sloan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Sloan, team foul #13 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Bouie (SG) Thomas Linn | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:19 | Marquette | Juan Moran makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:19 | Marquette | Juan Moran misses the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:19 | Denver | Jim Jacobs grabs the defensive rebound | 68-63 |
| 00:13 | Denver | Robert Driver is called for the reach on Jim Jacobs - foul #3 on Robert Driver, team foul #11 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Marquette | Frederick Benham (SF), Curtis Liu (PF) Juan Moran, Vince Gillen | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:13 | Denver | Jim Jacobs misses the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:13 | Denver | Jim Jacobs misses the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:13 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Robert Driver | 68-63 |
| 00:10 | Marquette | Robert Wilkinson is called for the reach on Robert Driver in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Wilkinson, team foul #14 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Marquette | Juan Moran (SF), Vince Gillen (PF) Frederick Benham, Curtis Liu | |
| Subs | Denver | Jack Peterson (SG) Robert Wilkinson | |
| 00:10 | Marquette | Robert Driver misses the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:10 | Marquette | Robert Driver makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:07 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | Marquette | Frederick Benham (SF), Curtis Liu (PF) Juan Moran, Vince Gillen | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:04 | Denver | Curtis Liu steals the ball from Jack Peterson | 69-63 |
| 00:02 | Marquette | Joseph Sloan is called for the reach on Robert King in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Sloan, team foul #15 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Marquette | Juan Moran (SF), Vince Gillen (PF) Frederick Benham, Curtis Liu | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:02 | Marquette | Robert King misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:02 | Marquette | Robert King misses the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:02 | Marquette | Robert Driver grabs the offensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | The clock runs out | 69-63 |