| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Linn (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Bouie (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frederick Benham (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Curtis Liu (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Silber (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sung Xue (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Calvin Caraballo (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Earnest Kelley (fresh) PF - Roger Stacks (fresh) 9 pts. C - Frank Gold (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Earnest Kelley inbounds the ball | 23-31 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:36 | Mississippi | Frank Gold is denied on a layup by William Silber | 23-31 |
| 19:34 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Curtis Liu | 23-31 |
| 19:17 | Marquette | Roger Stacks swats the layup by Curtis Liu | 23-31 |
| 19:15 | Mississippi | Earnest Kelley pulls down the rebound | 23-31 |
| 19:04 | Mississippi | Frank Gold makes the wide open jump hook near the basket set up by Sung Xue | 23-33 |
| 18:59 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 23-33 |
| 18:58 | Marquette | Frederick Benham tips it back up and in | 25-33 |
| 18:29 | Mississippi | Frederick Benham is called for the reach on Earnest Kelley - foul #1 on Frederick Benham, team foul #1 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Walter Leslie (SF), Vince Gillen (C) Thomas Linn, Frederick Benham, William Silber | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Frank Cora (SG), Giuseppe Greco (PF), James Collier (C) Calvin Caraballo, Roger Stacks, Frank Gold | |
| 18:09 | Mississippi | Earnest Kelley clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 25-33 |
| 18:07 | Mississippi | Frank Cora can't tip it in | 25-33 |
| 18:05 | Mississippi | James Collier tips it back up and in | 25-35 |
| 17:45 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie is fouled on the floor by Frank Cora - foul #3 on Frank Cora, team foul #1 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), Frederick Benham (SF) Robert King, Walter Leslie | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Calvin Caraballo (SG), Roger Stacks (PF) Frank Cora, Giuseppe Greco | |
| 17:38 | Marquette | Curtis Liu drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Linn and the foul's on Earnest Kelley - foul #2 on Earnest Kelley, team foul #2 | 27-35 |
| 17:38 | Marquette | Curtis Liu misses the free throw | 27-35 |
| 17:38 | Mississippi | James Collier snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi | James Collier buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Calvin Caraballo | 27-37 |
| 16:52 | Marquette | Frederick Benham evades the doubleteam and hits a runner near the basket set up by Joseph Bouie | 29-37 |
| 16:39 | Mississippi | Thomas Linn is called for the reach on Sung Xue - foul #2 on Thomas Linn, team foul #2 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Floyd Tucker (C) Thomas Linn, Vince Gillen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Giuseppe Greco (SF), Frank Gold (PF) Earnest Kelley, Roger Stacks | |
| 16:19 | Mississippi | James Collier misses badly on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Curtis Liu - foul #3 on Curtis Liu, team foul #3 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), Walter Leslie (SF), Vince Gillen (PF), William Silber (C) Joseph Bouie, Frederick Benham, Curtis Liu, Floyd Tucker | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dave Turner (SF) Giuseppe Greco | |
| 16:19 | Mississippi | James Collier makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 16:19 | Mississippi | James Collier misses the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 16:19 | Marquette | Walter Leslie snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 16:04 | Marquette | Vince Gillen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-38 |
| 16:02 | Mississippi | Sung Xue gets the rebound | 29-38 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Linn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Leslie (fresh) PF - Vince Gillen (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Silber (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sung Xue (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Calvin Caraballo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dave Turner (fresh) PF - Frank Gold (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - James Collier (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:44 | Mississippi | Dave Turner is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Dave Turner, team foul #3 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Bouie (SG), Frederick Benham (SF), Curtis Liu (PF), Floyd Tucker (C) Thomas Linn, Walter Leslie, Vince Gillen, William Silber | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Earnest Kelley (PG), Frank Cora (SG), Giuseppe Greco (SF), Roger Stacks (PF) Sung Xue, Calvin Caraballo, Dave Turner, Frank Gold | |
| 15:23 | Marquette | Robert King blows the dunk but the foul's on James Collier - foul #1 on James Collier, team foul #4 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sung Xue (PG) Giuseppe Greco | |
| 15:23 | Marquette | Robert King makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 15:23 | Marquette | Robert King makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 14:55 | Mississippi | James Collier connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 31-40 |
| 14:50 | Marquette | Earnest Kelley picks off the pass by Robert King | 31-40 |
| 14:26 | Mississippi | Frank Cora throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), Walter Leslie (SF), William Silber (C) Joseph Bouie, Frederick Benham, Floyd Tucker | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Giuseppe Greco (SF), Frank Gold (C) Earnest Kelley, James Collier | |
| 14:19 | Marquette | The jumper by Robert King is denied by Frank Gold | 31-40 |
| 14:17 | Mississippi | Frank Gold snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 13:55 | Mississippi | Frank Gold is hacked by William Silber - foul #3 on William Silber, team foul #4 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Bouie (SG), Frederick Benham (SF), Vince Gillen (C) Robert King, Walter Leslie, William Silber | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Earnest Kelley (PG), James Collier (C) Sung Xue, Roger Stacks | |
| 13:38 | Mississippi | Earnest Kelley is fouled on the floor by Thomas Linn - foul #3 on Thomas Linn, team foul #5 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Silber (C) Vince Gillen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Calvin Caraballo (SG) Giuseppe Greco | |
| 13:23 | Mississippi | Curtis Liu picks off the pass by James Collier | 31-40 |
| 12:59 | Marquette | Thomas Linn clanks a jumper near the basket | 31-40 |
| 12:57 | Mississippi | James Collier grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 12:28 | Mississippi | Frank Gold dunks the ball and he's fouled by Joseph Bouie - foul #1 on Joseph Bouie, team foul #6 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Walter Leslie (SF), Floyd Tucker (C) Thomas Linn, Frederick Benham, William Silber | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sung Xue (PG), Giuseppe Greco (SF), Roger Stacks (PF) Calvin Caraballo, Earnest Kelley, James Collier | |
| 12:28 | Mississippi | Frank Gold misses the free throw | 31-42 |
| 12:28 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Curtis Liu | 31-42 |
| 12:21 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-42 |
| 12:19 | Marquette | Curtis Liu can't tip it in | 31-42 |
| 12:18 | Marquette | Floyd Tucker tips it back up and in | 33-42 |
| 12:02 | Mississippi | Sung Xue misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-42 |
| 12:01 | Mississippi | Giuseppe Greco tips it home | 33-44 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Robert King (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Bouie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Leslie (fresh) PF - Curtis Liu (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Floyd Tucker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sung Xue (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Frank Cora (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Giuseppe Greco (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Roger Stacks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. C - Frank Gold (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:37 | Marquette | Walter Leslie misses long on an open turnaround from the right block | 33-44 |
| 11:35 | Mississippi | Frank Cora grabs the defensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 11:31 | Mississippi | Giuseppe Greco can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Walter Leslie - foul #1 on Walter Leslie, team foul #7 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), Frederick Benham (SF), Vince Gillen (C) Joseph Bouie, Walter Leslie, Floyd Tucker | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Collier (C) Frank Gold | |
| 11:31 | Mississippi | Giuseppe Greco makes the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 11:31 | Mississippi | Giuseppe Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 33-46 |
| 11:12 | Marquette | Frederick Benham misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Giuseppe Greco - foul #2 on Giuseppe Greco, team foul #5 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Bouie (SG) Robert King | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Earnest Kelley (SF) Giuseppe Greco | |
| 11:12 | Marquette | Frederick Benham misses the 1st free throw | 33-46 |
| 11:12 | Marquette | Frederick Benham makes the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| 11:00 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 34-46 |
| 10:59 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 10:54 | Marquette | Frederick Benham is fouled on the floor by Sung Xue - foul #1 on Sung Xue, team foul #6 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Silber (C) Vince Gillen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Frank Gold (C) James Collier | |
| 10:36 | Marquette | William Silber loses the dribble to Frank Gold | 34-46 |
| 10:08 | Mississippi | Frank Gold buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Sung Xue | 34-48 |
| 09:49 | Marquette | Thomas Linn hits a wide open jumper from close range set up by William Silber | 36-48 |
| 09:32 | Mississippi | Frank Cora knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Frank Gold | 36-51 |
| 09:08 | Marquette | Thomas Linn misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Earnest Kelley - foul #3 on Earnest Kelley, team foul #7 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (SG), Walter Leslie (SF), Floyd Tucker (C) Joseph Bouie, Frederick Benham, William Silber | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Calvin Caraballo (SG), Giuseppe Greco (SF), James Collier (C) Frank Cora, Earnest Kelley, Frank Gold | |
| 09:08 | Marquette | Thomas Linn misses the 1st free throw | 36-51 |
| 09:08 | Marquette | Thomas Linn misses the 2nd free throw | 36-51 |
| 09:08 | Mississippi | James Collier grabs the board | 36-51 |
| 08:41 | Mississippi | Giuseppe Greco buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-53 |
| 08:22 | Marquette | Robert King comes up short on the shot in the paint | 36-53 |
| 08:20 | Marquette | Robert King hits the follow up shot | 38-53 |
| 07:52 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks is hacked by Curtis Liu - foul #4 on Curtis Liu, team foul #8 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Bouie (SG), Frederick Benham (SF), Vince Gillen (C) Thomas Linn, Walter Leslie, Floyd Tucker | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Earnest Kelley (PG), Dave Turner (SF) Sung Xue, Giuseppe Greco | |
| 07:52 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks makes the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 07:52 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks makes the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Robert King (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Bouie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Benham (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Curtis Liu (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Vince Gillen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Earnest Kelley (fairly fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Calvin Caraballo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dave Turner (fresh) PF - Roger Stacks (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 blk. C - James Collier (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:34 | Marquette | Curtis Liu misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-55 |
| 07:33 | Marquette | Frederick Benham snags the offensive board | 38-55 |
| 07:14 | Marquette | Frederick Benham loses the ball out of bounds | 38-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | Floyd Tucker (C) Vince Gillen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Frank Cora (SG), Giuseppe Greco (SF), Frank Gold (PF) Calvin Caraballo, Dave Turner, Roger Stacks | |
| 06:58 | Mississippi | Giuseppe Greco hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-58 |
| 06:43 | Marquette | Frederick Benham misses the jumper from the right block | 38-58 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Frank Gold | 38-58 |
| 06:16 | Mississippi | Earnest Kelley travels with the ball | 38-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), William Silber (C) Robert King, Floyd Tucker | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Sung Xue (PG), Calvin Caraballo (SG) Frank Cora, Giuseppe Greco | |
| 05:56 | Marquette | Frederick Benham is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Frederick Benham, team foul #9 | 38-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Juan Moran (SG), Walter Leslie (SF), Vince Gillen (PF), Floyd Tucker (C) Thomas Linn, Joseph Bouie, Frederick Benham, Curtis Liu, William Silber | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dave Turner (SF) Earnest Kelley | |
| 05:30 | Mississippi | James Collier hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Floyd Tucker - foul #2 on Floyd Tucker, team foul #10 | 38-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Frank Cora (SG), Earnest Kelley (SF), Roger Stacks (PF) Calvin Caraballo, Dave Turner, Frank Gold | |
| 05:30 | Mississippi | James Collier makes the 1st free throw | 38-59 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi | James Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 38-60 |
| 05:04 | Marquette | Robert King scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-60 |
| 04:43 | Mississippi | Frank Cora misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 40-60 |
| 04:41 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks grabs the offensive rebound | 40-60 |
| 04:22 | Mississippi | Walter Leslie steals it from Roger Stacks | 40-60 |
| 04:19 | Marquette | Walter Leslie banks in the layup | 42-60 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi | Earnest Kelley drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-62 |
| 03:51 | Marquette | Juan Moran connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Walter Leslie | 44-62 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Robert King (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Juan Moran (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Walter Leslie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vince Gillen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Floyd Tucker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Sung Xue (tiring) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Frank Cora (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Earnest Kelley (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Roger Stacks (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Collier (tiring) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:22 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 44-62 |
| 03:20 | Marquette | Floyd Tucker grabs the board | 44-62 |
| 03:06 | Marquette | Robert King makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Floyd Tucker | 46-62 |
| 02:45 | Mississippi | Frank Cora loses the dribble to Juan Moran | 46-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 02:22 | Marquette | Walter Leslie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Avent (PG) Walter Leslie | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Calvin Caraballo (SG), Giuseppe Greco (SF), Frank Gold (C) Frank Cora, Earnest Kelley, James Collier | |
| 01:55 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 46-62 |
| 01:54 | Marquette | Vince Gillen grabs the board | 46-62 |
| 01:35 | Marquette | Vince Gillen connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 01:33 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks is hacked by Juan Moran in the backcourt - foul #2 on Juan Moran, team foul #11 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Walter Leslie (SF) John Avent | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Earnest Kelley (SF) Giuseppe Greco | |
| 01:33 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 01:33 | Mississippi | Roger Stacks makes the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| 01:10 | Marquette | Robert King clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-64 |
| 01:08 | Mississippi | Sung Xue grabs the board | 48-64 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi | Frank Gold loses the dribble to Vince Gillen | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:34 | Marquette | Juan Moran misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 48-64 |
| 00:33 | Mississippi | Frank Gold pulls down the rebound | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:12 | Mississippi | Frank Gold is alone and drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Calvin Caraballo | 48-66 |
| 00:07 | Marquette | Juan Moran misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-66 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi | Calvin Caraballo grabs the defensive rebound | 48-66 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Sung Xue runs out the clock | 48-66 |