| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Gene Lynch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Rufus Crawford (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Boylan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Bains (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodney Moloney (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dino Jarnutowski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Moscato (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Terry Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Patten (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Henry Wallace inbounds the ball | 31-33 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Marquette | Eric Patten is hacked by Rodney Moloney - foul #1 on Rodney Moloney, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Todd McQuown (PF) Robert Moscato | |
| 19:23 | Marquette | Eric Patten throws it down set up by Henry Wallace | 31-35 |
| 19:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 31-35 |
| 19:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 18:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch misses the floater from the right side | 31-35 |
| 18:55 | Marquette | Terry Bishop pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 18:38 | Marquette | Todd McQuown is fouled on the floor by James Bains - foul #2 on James Bains, team foul #2 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper (PG), Kenneth McCardell (SG), Samuel Permenter (SF), Don Owen (PF), Mario Rivera (C) Gene Lynch, Rufus Crawford, Bruce Boylan, James Bains, Rodney Moloney | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Moscato (SG) Todd McQuown | |
| 18:19 | Marquette | Robert Moscato makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Dino Jarnutowski | 31-38 |
| 18:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 31-38 |
| 17:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter hits the follow up shot | 33-38 |
| 17:57 | Marquette | Eric Patten is hacked by Mario Rivera in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mario Rivera, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Caldwell (C) Eric Patten | |
| 17:45 | Marquette | Robert Caldwell misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 33-38 |
| 17:44 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Don Owen | 33-38 |
| 17:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 17:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera tips it in | 35-38 |
| 17:26 | Marquette | Don Owen is called for the reach on Robert Caldwell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Don Owen, team foul #4 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch (PG), Bruce Boylan (SF), Rodney Moloney (C) Danny Soper, Samuel Permenter, Mario Rivera | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Patten (C) Robert Caldwell | |
| 17:19 | Marquette | Kenneth McCardell steps in front of the Robert Moscato pass | 35-38 |
| 17:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kenneth McCardell | 37-38 |
| 16:57 | Marquette | Eric Patten blows the layup but he's fouled by Rodney Moloney - foul #2 on Rodney Moloney, team foul #5 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford (SG), James Bains (PF) Kenneth McCardell, Don Owen | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Quintanilla (SG), Todd McQuown (PF) Dino Jarnutowski, Robert Moscato | |
| 16:57 | Marquette | Eric Patten makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 16:57 | Marquette | Eric Patten makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 16:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Todd McQuown swats the shot by Gene Lynch | 37-40 |
| 16:32 | Marquette | Terry Bishop grabs the defensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 16:18 | Marquette | Henry Wallace buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Terry Bishop | 37-43 |
| 15:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Terry Bishop - foul #3 on Terry Bishop, team foul #1 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper (PG), Kenneth McCardell (SG), Mario Rivera (PF), Julian Black (C) Gene Lynch, Rufus Crawford, James Bains, Rodney Moloney | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski (PG), Robert Moscato (SG), Robert Caldwell (C) Eric Quintanilla, Todd McQuown, Eric Patten | |
| 15:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan misses the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 15:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Danny Soper (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth McCardell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Boylan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mario Rivera (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Julian Black (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dino Jarnutowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Moscato (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Wallace (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Terry Bishop (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski misses long on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Danny Soper - foul #2 on Danny Soper, team foul #6 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter (SF) Bruce Boylan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Patten (C) Robert Caldwell | |
| 15:35 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 15:35 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski misses the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 15:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Julian Black pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 15:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen (PF) Julian Black | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 15:24 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-44 |
| 15:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-44 |
| 15:06 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Henry Wallace | 40-47 |
| 14:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Kenneth McCardell | 43-47 |
| 14:28 | Marquette | Henry Wallace connects on the open 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Dino Jarnutowski | 43-50 |
| 14:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-50 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford (SG), James Bains (PF), Julian Black (C) Kenneth McCardell, Don Owen, Mario Rivera | |
| Subs | Marquette | Edward Bower (PG), Todd McQuown (PF) Robert Moscato, Eric Patten | |
| 14:02 | Marquette | James Bains steals the ball from Dino Jarnutowski | 43-50 |
| 13:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 43-50 |
| 13:39 | Marquette | Edward Bower snags the defensive board | 43-50 |
| 13:33 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-52 |
| 13:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-52 |
| 13:03 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski gets the rebound | 43-52 |
| 13:01 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski is fouled in the backcourt by James Bains - foul #3 on James Bains, team foul #7 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch (PG), Bruce Boylan (SF), Rodney Moloney (C) Danny Soper, Samuel Permenter, James Bains | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Moscato (SG), Eric Patten (C) Edward Bower, Todd McQuown | |
| 13:01 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski misses the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 13:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney snags the defensive board | 43-52 |
| 12:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-52 |
| 12:42 | Marquette | Terry Bishop gets the rebound | 43-52 |
| 12:28 | Marquette | Eric Patten hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Rodney Moloney - foul #3 on Rodney Moloney, team foul #8 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell (SG), Don Owen (PF) Rufus Crawford, Julian Black | |
| Subs | Marquette | Todd McQuown (PF) Dino Jarnutowski | |
| 12:28 | Marquette | Eric Patten makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 12:28 | Marquette | Eric Patten makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 12:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 12:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 11:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen steps out of bounds on the sideline | 43-54 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski (PG), Robert Caldwell (C) Todd McQuown, Eric Patten | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Gene Lynch (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth McCardell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Boylan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Don Owen (fresh) 4 pts. C - Rodney Moloney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dino Jarnutowski (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Moscato (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Wallace (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. PF - Terry Bishop (tired) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:49 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 43-54 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski (PG) Gene Lynch | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 11:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Bruce Boylan | 45-54 |
| 11:26 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski misses long on a shot from the right side | 45-54 |
| 11:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan snags the defensive board | 45-54 |
| 11:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Bruce Boylan | 48-54 |
| 10:42 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Bruce Boylan - foul #2 on Bruce Boylan, team foul #9 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch (PG), Danny Soper (SG), Samuel Permenter (SF), Mario Rivera (PF), Julian Black (C) Matthew Goligoski, Kenneth McCardell, Bruce Boylan, Don Owen, Rodney Moloney | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Patten (C) Robert Caldwell | |
| 10:42 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 10:42 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 10:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Danny Soper | 51-56 |
| 10:33 | Marquette | Henry Wallace is fouled in the backcourt by Gene Lynch - foul #2 on Gene Lynch, team foul #10 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Todd McQuown (PF) Dino Jarnutowski | |
| 10:33 | Marquette | Henry Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 10:33 | Marquette | Henry Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 10:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| 10:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Julian Black is fouled on the floor by Eric Patten - foul #2 on Eric Patten, team foul #2 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains (PF) Julian Black | |
| Subs | Marquette | Edward Bower (PG) Robert Moscato | |
| 09:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Terry Bishop - foul #4 on Terry Bishop, team foul #3 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford (SG) Gene Lynch | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski (PG), Robert Moscato (SG) Edward Bower, Terry Bishop | |
| 09:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 09:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter misses the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 09:57 | Marquette | Eric Patten grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 09:36 | Marquette | Samuel Permenter takes the ball from Henry Wallace | 52-57 |
| 09:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 09:22 | Marquette | Todd McQuown gets the rebound | 52-57 |
| 09:17 | Marquette | Robert Moscato misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 09:15 | Marquette | Todd McQuown grabs the offensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 09:02 | Marquette | Todd McQuown connects on the floater from the right block set up by Robert Moscato | 52-59 |
| 08:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Danny Soper | 55-59 |
| 08:40 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-59 |
| 08:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| 08:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-59 |
| 08:10 | Marquette | Henry Wallace snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 07:52 | Marquette | Eric Patten knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Dino Jarnutowski | 55-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Danny Soper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rufus Crawford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Permenter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Bains (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Mario Rivera (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dino Jarnutowski (tired) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Moscato (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Wallace (tired) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. PF - Todd McQuown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Patten (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-61 |
| 07:32 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains hits the follow up shot | 57-61 |
| 07:10 | Marquette | Eric Patten can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Mario Rivera - foul #2 on Mario Rivera, team foul #11 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch (PG), Kenneth McCardell (SG), Bruce Boylan (SF), Don Owen (PF), Rodney Moloney (C) Danny Soper, Rufus Crawford, Samuel Permenter, James Bains, Mario Rivera | |
| Subs | Marquette | Edward Bower (PG), Eric Quintanilla (SG), Terry Bishop (PF) Dino Jarnutowski, Robert Moscato, Todd McQuown | |
| 07:10 | Marquette | Eric Patten makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 07:10 | Marquette | Eric Patten makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 06:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Kenneth McCardell | 59-63 |
| 06:33 | Marquette | Terry Bishop makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Eric Quintanilla | 59-65 |
| 06:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney is hacked by Eric Quintanilla - foul #1 on Eric Quintanilla, team foul #4 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Julian Black (C) Rodney Moloney | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Moscato (SG), Robert Caldwell (C) Eric Quintanilla, Eric Patten | |
| 06:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-65 |
| 06:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Julian Black hits the follow up shot | 61-65 |
| 05:43 | Marquette | Robert Moscato misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-65 |
| 05:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Julian Black snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 05:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen drills a jumper from the right block | 63-65 |
| 05:25 | Marquette | Edward Bower is fouled in the backcourt by Gene Lynch - foul #3 on Gene Lynch, team foul #12 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski (PG), Rufus Crawford (SG), Rodney Moloney (C) Gene Lynch, Kenneth McCardell, Don Owen | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski (SG), Eric Patten (C) Robert Moscato, Robert Caldwell | |
| 05:25 | Marquette | Edward Bower makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 05:25 | Marquette | Edward Bower makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 05:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 63-67 |
| 05:06 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski grabs the defensive rebound | 63-67 |
| 05:06 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper (PG), Kenneth McCardell (SG), Samuel Permenter (SF), Don Owen (PF) Matthew Goligoski, Rufus Crawford, Bruce Boylan, Julian Black | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Moscato (SG) Edward Bower | |
| 04:49 | Marquette | Robert Moscato scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Patten | 63-70 |
| 04:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter is whistled for traveling | 63-70 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch (PG) Danny Soper | |
| Subs | Marquette | Todd McQuown (PF) Robert Moscato | |
| 04:17 | Marquette | Eric Patten slams it home | 63-72 |
| 03:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Rodney Moloney and the foul's on Terry Bishop - foul #5 on Terry Bishop, team foul #5 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan (SF), Julian Black (PF) Samuel Permenter, Don Owen | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Moscato (SG), Robert Caldwell (C) Terry Bishop, Eric Patten | |
| 03:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell makes the free throw | 66-72 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Gene Lynch (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth McCardell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Boylan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Julian Black (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Rodney Moloney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dino Jarnutowski (tired) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Moscato (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Wallace (tired) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. PF - Todd McQuown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:31 | Marquette | Robert Moscato is hacked by Rodney Moloney - foul #4 on Rodney Moloney, team foul #13 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski (PG), Danny Soper (SG), James Bains (PF) Gene Lynch, Kenneth McCardell, Rodney Moloney | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Patten (C) Robert Caldwell | |
| 03:31 | Marquette | Robert Moscato misses the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 03:31 | Marquette | Robert Moscato makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 03:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan drills a jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Henry Wallace - foul #3 on Henry Wallace, team foul #6 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Edward Bower (PG) Dino Jarnutowski | |
| 03:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan makes the free throw | 69-73 |
| 02:55 | Marquette | Robert Moscato connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Todd McQuown | 69-76 |
| 02:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-76 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch (PG), Rufus Crawford (SG), Don Owen (PF), Mario Rivera (C) Matthew Goligoski, Danny Soper, James Bains, Julian Black | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski (PG) Edward Bower | |
| 02:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Dino Jarnutowski is called for the reach on Gene Lynch - foul #3 on Dino Jarnutowski, team foul #7 | 69-76 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney (C) Mario Rivera | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Caldwell (C) Eric Patten | |
| 02:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 02:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch misses the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 02:38 | Marquette | Todd McQuown gets the rebound | 70-76 |
| 02:32 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski clanks a floater from the left side | 70-76 |
| 02:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan grabs the board | 70-76 |
| 02:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Gene Lynch | 72-76 |
| 02:16 | Marquette | Gene Lynch picks off the pass by Robert Moscato in the backcourt | 72-76 |
| 02:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch lays it up and in | 74-76 |
| 01:56 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-79 |
| 01:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 76-79 |
| 01:32 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-79 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains (PF) Don Owen | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Patten (C) Robert Caldwell | |
| 01:17 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Moscato | 76-82 |
| 01:07 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains is whistled for a carry | 76-82 |
| 00:46 | Marquette | Eric Patten drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Moscato | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 76-84 |
| 00:38 | Marquette | Todd McQuown grabs the board | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:36 | Marquette | Todd McQuown is fouled in the backcourt by Gene Lynch - foul #4 on Gene Lynch, team foul #14 | 76-84 |
| 00:36 | Marquette | Todd McQuown misses the 1st free throw | 76-84 |
| 00:36 | Marquette | Todd McQuown makes the 2nd free throw | 76-85 |
| 00:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-85 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:26 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski is hacked by Gene Lynch in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gene Lynch, team foul #15 | 79-85 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper (PG) Gene Lynch | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:26 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski makes the 1st free throw | 79-86 |
| 00:26 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski makes the 2nd free throw | 79-87 |
| 00:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 79-87 |
| 00:18 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Eric Patten | 79-87 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:15 | Marquette | Danny Soper is called for the reach on Eric Patten in the backcourt - foul #3 on Danny Soper, team foul #16 | 79-87 |
| 00:15 | Marquette | Eric Patten misses the 1st free throw | 79-87 |
| 00:15 | Marquette | Eric Patten misses the 2nd free throw | 79-87 |
| 00:15 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains gets the rebound | 79-87 |
| 00:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 82-87 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:06 | Marquette | Rufus Crawford is called for the reach on Robert Moscato in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rufus Crawford, team foul #17 | 82-87 |
| 00:06 | Marquette | Robert Moscato makes the 1st free throw | 82-88 |
| 00:06 | Marquette | Robert Moscato misses the 2nd free throw | 82-88 |
| 00:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney gets the rebound | 82-88 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 82-88 |
| 00:01 | Marquette | Eric Patten snags the defensive board | 82-88 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Eric Patten runs out the clock | 82-88 |