| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Linn (fresh) SG - Joseph Bouie (fresh) SF - Frederick Benham (fresh) PF - Curtis Liu (fresh) C - William Silber (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Sloan (fresh) SG - Robert Wilkinson (fresh) SF - He-ping Wang (fresh) PF - Donald Chang (fresh) C - John Lewis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | John Lewis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson's fadeaway is rejected by Frederick Benham | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Marquette | William Silber pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Marquette | Frederick Benham is fouled on the floor by He-ping Wang - foul #1 on He-ping Wang, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Marquette | Frederick Benham connects on the floater from the left block | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Denver | John Lewis snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:24 | Denver | He-ping Wang misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:22 | Marquette | William Silber gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:00 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie is fouled on the floor by Robert Wilkinson - foul #1 on Robert Wilkinson, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 17:51 | Marquette | Frederick Benham travels with the ball | 2-0 |
| 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 | Denver | | |
| 17:34 | Denver | Floyd Tucker denies the turnaround by Donald Chang | 2-0 |
| 17:33 | Denver | John Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:05 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson misses the jumpshot from the right side | 2-0 |
| 17:03 | Marquette | Floyd Tucker snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 16:59 | Marquette | Walter Leslie misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by He-ping Wang - foul #2 on He-ping Wang, team foul #3 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Bouie (SG) Juan Moran | |
| Subs | Denver | David Mahar (PG), Robert Higgins (SF), William Luckey (PF), Shawn Barrientos (C) Joseph Sloan, He-ping Wang, Donald Chang, John Lewis | |
| 16:59 | Marquette | Walter Leslie makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 16:59 | Marquette | Walter Leslie makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 16:39 | Denver | Floyd Tucker is called for the reach on David Mahar - foul #1 on Floyd Tucker, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), Frederick Benham (SF), Curtis Liu (PF) Robert King, Walter Leslie, Vince Gillen | |
| Subs | Denver | Dennis Clements (SG) Robert Wilkinson | |
| 16:30 | Denver | Dennis Clements is open but comes up short on the floater from the left side | 4-0 |
| 16:28 | Marquette | Curtis Liu grabs the defensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 16:07 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Linn | 7-0 |
| 15:55 | Denver | Robert Higgins's pass is intercepted by Floyd Tucker | 7-0 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Linn (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Bouie (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frederick Benham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Curtis Liu (fresh) C - Floyd Tucker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - David Mahar (fresh) SG - Dennis Clements (fresh) SF - Robert Higgins (fresh) PF - William Luckey (fresh) C - Shawn Barrientos (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Marquette | Frederick Benham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 7-0 |
| 15:25 | Denver | Dennis Clements snags the defensive board | 7-0 |
| 15:19 | Denver | Shawn Barrientos is whistled for traveling | 7-0 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Walter Leslie (SF), Vince Gillen (PF), William Silber (C) Thomas Linn, Frederick Benham, Curtis Liu, Floyd Tucker | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Sloan (PG), Robert Wilkinson (SG), Donald Chang (PF), John Lewis (C) David Mahar, Dennis Clements, William Luckey, Shawn Barrientos | |
| 15:01 | Marquette | Robert Wilkinson is called for the reach on Joseph Bouie - foul #2 on Robert Wilkinson, team foul #4 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), Curtis Liu (PF) Joseph Bouie, William Silber | |
| Subs | Denver | Dennis Clements (SG) Robert Wilkinson | |
| 14:52 | Marquette | Curtis Liu blows the layup | 7-0 |
| 14:50 | Denver | The rebound goes to Joseph Sloan | 7-0 |
| 14:29 | Denver | Curtis Liu steals it from John Lewis | 7-0 |
| 14:11 | Marquette | Curtis Liu knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Robert King | 9-0 |
| 13:55 | Denver | Donald Chang buries a 3 from the right corner | 9-3 |
| 13:40 | Marquette | Curtis Liu hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Linn | 11-3 |
| 13:34 | Denver | Joseph Sloan travels with the ball | 11-3 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Bouie (SG), Frederick Benham (SF), William Silber (C) Thomas Linn, Walter Leslie, Curtis Liu | |
| Subs | Denver | David Mahar (SG), Stephen Quin (SF) Dennis Clements, Robert Higgins | |
| 13:20 | Marquette | Vince Gillen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 11-3 |
| 13:18 | Denver | Joseph Sloan grabs the defensive rebound | 11-3 |
| 13:02 | Denver | Donald Chang misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Vince Gillen - foul #1 on Vince Gillen, team foul #2 | 11-3 |
| Subs | Marquette | Floyd Tucker (C) William Silber | |
| Subs | Denver | Dennis Clements (SG), William Luckey (C) Joseph Sloan, John Lewis | |
| 13:02 | Denver | Donald Chang misses the 1st free throw | 11-3 |
| 13:02 | Denver | Donald Chang makes the 2nd free throw | 11-4 |
| 12:45 | Marquette | Stephen Quin steps in front of the Joseph Bouie pass | 11-4 |
| 12:41 | Denver | David Mahar hits the finger roll set up by Stephen Quin | 11-6 |
| 12:25 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-6 |
| 12:23 | Marquette | Vince Gillen hits the follow up shot | 13-6 |
| 11:56 | Denver | Dennis Clements can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 13-6 |
| 11:55 | Denver | Stephen Quin snags the offensive board | 13-6 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Robert King (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Bouie (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frederick Benham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vince Gillen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Floyd Tucker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - David Mahar (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dennis Clements (fresh) SF - Stephen Quin (fresh) PF - Donald Chang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - William Luckey (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | Denver | Robert King picks off the pass by David Mahar | 13-6 |
| 11:31 | Marquette | Robert King buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Joseph Bouie | 15-6 |
| 11:27 | Denver | David Mahar double dribbles | 15-6 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), Curtis Liu (PF), William Silber (C) Robert King, Vince Gillen, Floyd Tucker | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Sloan (PG), Robert Higgins (SF), John Lewis (C) David Mahar, Stephen Quin, Donald Chang | |
| 11:08 | Marquette | Curtis Liu can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Dennis Clements - foul #1 on Dennis Clements, team foul #5 | 15-6 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Barrientos (PF) William Luckey | |
| 11:08 | Marquette | Curtis Liu misses the 1st free throw | 15-6 |
| 11:08 | Marquette | Curtis Liu makes the 2nd free throw | 16-6 |
| 10:46 | Denver | Thomas Linn steals it from Dennis Clements | 16-6 |
| 10:32 | Marquette | Frederick Benham clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Dennis Clements - foul #2 on Dennis Clements, team foul #6 | 16-6 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Denver | David Mahar (SG) Dennis Clements | |
| 10:32 | Marquette | Frederick Benham makes the 1st free throw | 17-6 |
| 10:32 | Marquette | Frederick Benham makes the 2nd free throw | 18-6 |
| 10:17 | Denver | Robert Higgins clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-6 |
| 10:16 | Denver | John Lewis tips it in | 18-8 |
| 10:04 | Marquette | Frederick Benham can't finish the layup | 18-8 |
| 10:02 | Marquette | William Silber tips it back up and in | 20-8 |
| 09:43 | Denver | David Mahar misses short on a floater from the left wing | 20-8 |
| 09:42 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Curtis Liu | 20-8 |
| 09:23 | Marquette | Curtis Liu scores on a jump hook in the lane | 22-8 |
| 08:59 | Denver | David Mahar clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Silber - foul #1 on William Silber, team foul #3 | 22-8 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Walter Leslie (SF), Vince Gillen (PF), Floyd Tucker (C) Thomas Linn, Frederick Benham, Curtis Liu, William Silber | |
| Subs | Denver | Stephen Quin (SF), Donald Chang (PF), William Luckey (C) Robert Higgins, Shawn Barrientos, John Lewis | |
| 08:59 | Denver | David Mahar makes the 1st free throw | 22-9 |
| 08:59 | Denver | David Mahar makes the 2nd free throw | 22-10 |
| 08:35 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Robert King | 25-10 |
| 08:12 | Denver | Stephen Quin double dribbles | 25-10 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), Juan Moran (SF), Curtis Liu (PF) Joseph Bouie, Walter Leslie, Vince Gillen | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 07:54 | Marquette | Floyd Tucker is hacked by Donald Chang - foul #1 on Donald Chang, team foul #7 | 25-10 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Bouie (SG), Frederick Benham (SF) Robert King, Juan Moran | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 07:54 | Marquette | Floyd Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 25-10 |
| 07:54 | Denver | William Luckey grabs the board | 25-10 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Linn (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Bouie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Benham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Curtis Liu (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Floyd Tucker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Sloan (fairly fresh) SG - David Mahar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stephen Quin (fresh) PF - Donald Chang (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Luckey (fresh) | |
| 07:38 | Denver | Joseph Sloan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-10 |
| Subs | Marquette | Vince Gillen (C) Floyd Tucker | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 07:23 | Marquette | Curtis Liu clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on William Luckey - foul #1 on William Luckey, team foul #8 | 25-10 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (SG), William Silber (C) Joseph Bouie, Vince Gillen | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Higgins (SG) David Mahar | |
| 07:23 | Marquette | Curtis Liu makes the 1st free throw | 26-10 |
| 07:23 | Marquette | Curtis Liu makes the 2nd free throw | 27-10 |
| 07:06 | Denver | Robert Higgins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-10 |
| 07:04 | Marquette | Frederick Benham grabs the defensive rebound | 27-10 |
| 07:00 | Marquette | Frederick Benham lays it up and in on a great pass from Thomas Linn | 29-10 |
| 06:51 | Denver | Stephen Quin misses badly on a runner in the paint | 29-10 |
| 06:50 | Marquette | Thomas Linn grabs the board | 29-10 |
| 06:43 | Marquette | Frederick Benham can't throw it down | 29-10 |
| 06:42 | Marquette | Frederick Benham grabs the offensive rebound | 29-10 |
| 06:30 | Marquette | Donald Chang is called for the reach on Curtis Liu - foul #2 on Donald Chang, team foul #9 | 29-10 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Bouie (SG), Walter Leslie (SF), Floyd Tucker (C) Thomas Linn, Frederick Benham, William Silber | |
| Subs | Denver | David Mahar (SG), Shawn Barrientos (PF), John Lewis (C) Stephen Quin, Donald Chang, William Luckey | |
| 06:30 | Marquette | Curtis Liu makes the 1st free throw | 30-10 |
| 06:30 | Marquette | Curtis Liu misses the 2nd free throw | 30-10 |
| 06:30 | Denver | John Lewis snags the defensive board | 30-10 |
| 06:20 | Denver | Robert Higgins connects on the jumper in the lane | 30-12 |
| 06:04 | Marquette | Robert King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-12 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), Frederick Benham (SF), Vince Gillen (PF) Robert King, Walter Leslie, Curtis Liu | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 05:37 | Denver | Joseph Sloan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 30-12 |
| 05:36 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Frederick Benham | 30-12 |
| 05:22 | Marquette | Frederick Benham scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-12 |
| 05:06 | Denver | The pull-up jumper by Robert Higgins is blocked by Vince Gillen | 32-12 |
| 05:05 | Marquette | Vince Gillen grabs the defensive rebound | 32-12 |
| 04:48 | Marquette | Frederick Benham drills a fadeaway from the baseline and the foul's on Robert Higgins - foul #1 on Robert Higgins, team foul #10 | 34-12 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Curtis Liu (PF), William Silber (C) Thomas Linn, Vince Gillen, Floyd Tucker | |
| Subs | Denver | Stephen Quin (SF) Robert Higgins | |
| 04:48 | Marquette | Frederick Benham misses the free throw | 34-12 |
| 04:48 | Denver | John Lewis snags the defensive board | 34-12 |
| 04:25 | Denver | Joseph Sloan clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-12 |
| 04:24 | Marquette | William Silber grabs the defensive rebound | 34-12 |
| 04:19 | Marquette | Frederick Benham comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 34-12 |
| 04:18 | Denver | John Lewis gets the rebound | 34-12 |
| 04:11 | Denver | Curtis Liu is called for the reach on David Mahar - foul #1 on Curtis Liu, team foul #4 | 34-12 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), Walter Leslie (SF), Vince Gillen (C) Robert King, Frederick Benham, William Silber | |
| Subs | Denver | William Luckey (PF), Franklin Krieger (C) Shawn Barrientos, John Lewis | |
| 03:50 | Denver | Curtis Liu blocks the jumper by David Mahar | 34-12 |
| 03:48 | Marquette | Vince Gillen grabs the defensive rebound | 34-12 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Linn (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joseph Bouie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Leslie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Curtis Liu (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Vince Gillen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Sloan (tiring) SG - David Mahar (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Stephen Quin (fresh) PF - William Luckey (fresh) C - Franklin Krieger (fresh) | |
| 03:30 | Marquette | Curtis Liu can't connect on a shot from close range but he's hacked by William Luckey - foul #2 on William Luckey, team foul #11 | 34-12 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Juan Moran (SF), William Silber (C) Thomas Linn, Walter Leslie, Vince Gillen | |
| Subs | Denver | Dennis Clements (PG), Robert Wilkinson (SG), He-ping Wang (SF), Donald Chang (PF) Joseph Sloan, David Mahar, Stephen Quin, Franklin Krieger | |
| 03:30 | Marquette | Curtis Liu makes the 1st free throw | 35-12 |
| 03:30 | Marquette | Curtis Liu makes the 2nd free throw | 36-12 |
| 03:08 | Denver | Donald Chang banks in the layup on a great pass from He-ping Wang | 36-14 |
| 02:53 | Marquette | Robert King misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Dennis Clements - foul #3 on Dennis Clements, team foul #12 | 36-14 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), Frederick Benham (SF), Vince Gillen (PF), Floyd Tucker (C) Joseph Bouie, Juan Moran, Curtis Liu, William Silber | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Sloan (PG), Franklin Krieger (C) Dennis Clements, William Luckey | |
| 02:53 | Marquette | Robert King makes the 1st free throw | 37-14 |
| 02:53 | Marquette | Robert King makes the 2nd free throw | 38-14 |
| 02:41 | Denver | Donald Chang can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-14 |
| 02:39 | Marquette | Floyd Tucker gets the rebound | 38-14 |
| 02:13 | Marquette | Frederick Benham's pass is intercepted by Joseph Sloan | 38-14 |
| 02:08 | Denver | Joseph Sloan lays it up and in | 38-16 |
| 02:02 | Marquette | Robert King misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-16 |
| 02:01 | Marquette | Floyd Tucker tips it but misses | 38-16 |
| 01:59 | Denver | The rebound goes to He-ping Wang | 38-16 |
| 01:43 | Denver | Donald Chang misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-16 |
| 01:41 | Marquette | Vince Gillen grabs the board | 38-16 |
| 01:19 | Marquette | Frederick Benham hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Robert King | 40-16 |
| 01:05 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from He-ping Wang | 40-18 |
| 00:51 | Marquette | Frederick Benham blows the layup | 40-18 |
| 00:50 | Marquette | Vince Gillen tips it back up and in | 42-18 |
| 00:46 | Denver | Joseph Sloan's pass is intercepted by Robert King in the backcourt | 42-18 |
| 00:44 | Marquette | Robert King hits the finger roll | 44-18 |
| 00:21 | Denver | Floyd Tucker is called for the reach on Joseph Sloan - foul #2 on Floyd Tucker, team foul #5 | 44-18 |
| Subs | Marquette | Juan Moran (PG), Joseph Bouie (SG), Walter Leslie (SF), Curtis Liu (PF), William Silber (C) Thomas Linn, Robert King, Frederick Benham, Vince Gillen, Floyd Tucker | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Higgins (PG), Stephen Quin (SF), William Luckey (PF), John Lewis (C) Joseph Sloan, He-ping Wang, Donald Chang, Franklin Krieger | |
| 00:05 | Denver | William Luckey dunks the ball on a great pass from Robert Wilkinson and he's hacked by Curtis Liu - foul #2 on Curtis Liu, team foul #6 | 44-20 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG) Juan Moran | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:05 | Denver | William Luckey makes the free throw | 44-21 |
| 00:01 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-21 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Stephen Quin can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 47-21 |