| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Scott Casillas (fresh) SG - Donald Craig (fresh) SF - Joe Gigliotti (fresh) PF - George Graham (fresh) C - John Brann (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Linn (fresh) SG - Joseph Bouie (fresh) SF - Frederick Benham (fresh) PF - Curtis Liu (fresh) C - William Silber (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | William Silber wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Marquette | Joe Gigliotti picks off the pass by Joseph Bouie | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Georgia State | Scott Casillas banks in the layup on a great pass from Joe Gigliotti | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Marquette | Frederick Benham clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Marquette | Thomas Linn gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Marquette | Frederick Benham can't finish the layup but the foul's on George Graham - foul #1 on George Graham, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Marquette | Frederick Benham misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Marquette | Frederick Benham makes the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:36 | Georgia State | George Graham is fouled on the floor by Joseph Bouie - foul #1 on Joseph Bouie, team foul #1 | 2-1 |
| 18:19 | Georgia State | Scott Casillas buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Joe Gigliotti | 5-1 |
| 17:55 | Marquette | Frederick Benham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-1 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Dennis Jackson (SF) Joe Gigliotti | |
| 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 | |
| 17:37 | Georgia State | Dennis Jackson double dribbles | 5-1 |
| Subs | Georgia State | James Lucius (PF) George Graham | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 17:23 | Marquette | Robert King connects on the jumper in the lane | 5-3 |
| 17:11 | Georgia State | Dennis Jackson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 5-3 |
| 17:10 | Marquette | Walter Leslie gets the rebound | 5-3 |
| 16:55 | Marquette | Walter Leslie clanks a runner in the paint | 5-3 |
| 16:54 | Georgia State | Dennis Jackson grabs the board | 5-3 |
| 16:38 | Georgia State | Dennis Jackson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 5-3 |
| 16:37 | Georgia State | John Brann tips it in | 7-3 |
| 16:30 | Marquette | Vince Gillen drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 7-5 |
| 16:01 | Georgia State | Juan Moran steals the ball from James Lucius | 7-5 |
| 15:57 | Marquette | Walter Leslie is hacked by Scott Casillas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Casillas, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Georgia State | John Ivey (PG), Alan Holl (SG), Joe Gigliotti (SF), George Graham (PF), Dikembe Abdelrahman (C) Scott Casillas, Donald Craig, Dennis Jackson, James Lucius, John Brann | |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), Joseph Bouie (SG), Frederick Benham (SF), Curtis Liu (PF) Robert King, Juan Moran, Walter Leslie, Floyd Tucker | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - John Ivey (fresh) SG - Alan Holl (fresh) SF - Joe Gigliotti (fresh) PF - George Graham (fresh) C - Dikembe Abdelrahman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Linn (fresh) SG - Joseph Bouie (fresh) SF - Frederick Benham (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Curtis Liu (fresh) C - Vince Gillen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:52 | Marquette | Frederick Benham misses the dunk | 7-5 |
| 15:51 | Georgia State | John Ivey gets the rebound | 7-5 |
| 15:37 | Georgia State | John Ivey misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-5 |
| 15:36 | Marquette | Vince Gillen snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 15:30 | Marquette | George Graham is called for the reach on Frederick Benham - foul #2 on George Graham, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Georgia State | John Brann (C) George Graham | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 15:16 | Marquette | Frederick Benham drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Joseph Bouie | 7-7 |
| 14:58 | Georgia State | Alan Holl is hacked by Frederick Benham - foul #1 on Frederick Benham, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Swietomierz Zettel (PG), Dennis Jackson (PF) Joe Gigliotti, John Brann | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Silber (C) Vince Gillen | |
| 14:45 | Georgia State | Dennis Jackson makes the fadeaway from the free throw line and he's hacked by Frederick Benham - foul #2 on Frederick Benham, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Georgia State | John Brann (C) Dikembe Abdelrahman | |
| Subs | Marquette | Vince Gillen (SF), Floyd Tucker (C) Frederick Benham, William Silber | |
| 14:45 | Georgia State | Dennis Jackson makes the free throw | 10-7 |
| 14:43 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie is hacked by John Brann in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Brann, team foul #4 | 10-7 |
| 14:22 | Marquette | Curtis Liu misses the shot from the free throw line | 10-7 |
| 14:21 | Marquette | Floyd Tucker misses the tip | 10-7 |
| 14:20 | Marquette | Vince Gillen pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 14:05 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Linn | 10-9 |
| 13:45 | Georgia State | Alan Holl hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 10-9 |
| 13:44 | Georgia State | Dennis Jackson can't tip it in | 10-9 |
| 13:42 | Marquette | Floyd Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 13:37 | Marquette | Curtis Liu comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 10-9 |
| 13:35 | Georgia State | John Brann grabs the defensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 13:16 | Georgia State | Vince Gillen steps in front of the Swietomierz Zettel pass | 10-9 |
| 13:14 | Marquette | Alan Holl is called for the reach on Vince Gillen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alan Holl, team foul #5 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Scott Casillas (PG), Donald Craig (SG), Joe Gigliotti (SF), James Lucius (PF), Dikembe Abdelrahman (C) Swietomierz Zettel, John Ivey, Alan Holl, Dennis Jackson, John Brann | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Walter Leslie (SF), William Silber (C) Thomas Linn, Curtis Liu, Floyd Tucker | |
| 13:07 | Marquette | Walter Leslie is hacked by Dikembe Abdelrahman - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdelrahman, team foul #6 | 10-9 |
| 12:54 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie comes up short on the runner from close range | 10-9 |
| 12:52 | Georgia State | Dikembe Abdelrahman gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| 12:30 | Georgia State | Donald Craig knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Casillas | 13-9 |
| 12:23 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-9 |
| 12:22 | Marquette | Vince Gillen gets the offensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 12:05 | Marquette | Robert King knocks in the fadeaway from the left side and he's hacked by Dikembe Abdelrahman - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdelrahman, team foul #7 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Swietomierz Zettel (PG), John Brann (C) Scott Casillas, Dikembe Abdelrahman | |
| Subs | Marquette | Curtis Liu (PF) Walter Leslie | |
| 12:05 | Marquette | Robert King makes the free throw | 13-12 |
| 12:03 | Georgia State | Swietomierz Zettel is hacked by Robert King in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert King, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG) Robert King | |
| 11:46 | Georgia State | Donald Craig misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 13-12 |
| 11:44 | Marquette | Thomas Linn snags the defensive board | 13-12 |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Swietomierz Zettel (fresh) SG - Donald Craig (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joe Gigliotti (fairly fresh) PF - James Lucius (fairly fresh) C - John Brann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Linn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Bouie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vince Gillen (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Curtis Liu (fairly fresh) C - William Silber (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Marquette | Curtis Liu hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by James Lucius - foul #1 on James Lucius, team foul #8 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Dennis Jackson (PF) James Lucius | |
| Subs | Marquette | Floyd Tucker (C) William Silber | |
| 11:32 | Marquette | Curtis Liu misses the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 11:32 | Marquette | Curtis Liu misses the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 11:32 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Dennis Jackson | 13-12 |
| 11:10 | Georgia State | John Brann throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-12 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Scott Casillas (PG) Donald Craig | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 11:08 | Marquette | John Brann steps in front of the Thomas Linn pass in the backcourt | 13-12 |
| 10:44 | Georgia State | Joe Gigliotti is fouled on the floor by Joseph Bouie - foul #2 on Joseph Bouie, team foul #5 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (SG), William Silber (C) Joseph Bouie, Floyd Tucker | |
| 10:26 | Georgia State | Dennis Jackson's floater is knocked away by Thomas Linn | 13-12 |
| 10:25 | Georgia State | Dennis Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 13-12 |
| 10:14 | Georgia State | John Brann misses the lay-in | 13-12 |
| 10:12 | Marquette | Robert King grabs the defensive rebound | 13-12 |
| 10:05 | Marquette | Curtis Liu makes the wide open jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Linn | 13-14 |
| 09:39 | Georgia State | Scott Casillas comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Silber - foul #1 on William Silber, team foul #6 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Donald Craig (SG), Alan Holl (SF), James Lucius (PF) Swietomierz Zettel, Joe Gigliotti, John Brann | |
| Subs | Marquette | Walter Leslie (SF), Floyd Tucker (C) Curtis Liu, William Silber | |
| 09:39 | Georgia State | Scott Casillas misses the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 09:39 | Georgia State | Scott Casillas makes the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 09:10 | Marquette | Robert King lays it up and in set up by Thomas Linn | 14-16 |
| 08:50 | Georgia State | Scott Casillas misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-16 |
| 08:49 | Marquette | Vince Gillen gets the rebound | 14-16 |
| 08:33 | Marquette | Vince Gillen drills a jump hook from the right block | 14-18 |
| 08:18 | Georgia State | Alan Holl hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 14-18 |
| 08:16 | Marquette | Thomas Linn pulls down the rebound | 14-18 |
| 07:55 | Marquette | Robert King misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 14-18 |
| 07:54 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Donald Craig | 14-18 |
| 07:32 | Georgia State | Floyd Tucker is called for the reach on Donald Craig - foul #1 on Floyd Tucker, team foul #7 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Georgia State | John Ivey (PG), Joe Gigliotti (SF), John Brann (C) Scott Casillas, Alan Holl, James Lucius | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Avent (PG), Juan Moran (SF), Curtis Liu (PF), William Silber (C) Thomas Linn, Walter Leslie, Vince Gillen, Floyd Tucker | |
| 07:32 | Georgia State | Donald Craig misses the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 07:32 | Marquette | William Silber gets the rebound | 14-18 |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - John Ivey (fresh) SG - Donald Craig (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joe Gigliotti (fairly fresh) PF - Dennis Jackson (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Brann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - John Avent (fresh) SG - Robert King (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Juan Moran (fresh) PF - Curtis Liu (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Silber (fresh) | |
| 07:11 | Marquette | John Brann steals it from Juan Moran | 14-18 |
| 06:48 | Georgia State | John Brann misses long on a runner from close range but the foul's on William Silber - foul #2 on William Silber, team foul #8 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Swietomierz Zettel (PG), James Lucius (PF) Donald Craig, Dennis Jackson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Vince Gillen (C) William Silber | |
| 06:48 | Georgia State | John Brann makes the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 06:48 | Georgia State | John Brann makes the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 06:46 | Marquette | Robert King throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-18 |
| 06:33 | Georgia State | John Ivey is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on John Ivey, team foul #9 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG) John Avent | |
| 06:14 | Marquette | Curtis Liu loses the dribble to James Lucius | 16-18 |
| 06:00 | Georgia State | James Lucius is hacked by Robert King - foul #2 on Robert King, team foul #9 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Donald Craig (SG) John Ivey | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Avent (PG), Walter Leslie (SF), Floyd Tucker (C) Thomas Linn, Robert King, Juan Moran | |
| 06:00 | Georgia State | James Lucius makes the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 06:00 | Georgia State | James Lucius misses the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 06:00 | Marquette | Walter Leslie gets the rebound | 17-18 |
| 05:57 | Marquette | Donald Craig takes the ball from John Avent in the backcourt | 17-18 |
| 05:36 | Georgia State | Donald Craig misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-18 |
| 05:35 | Marquette | Curtis Liu pulls down the rebound | 17-18 |
| 05:21 | Marquette | Curtis Liu comes up short on the shot near the basket | 17-18 |
| 05:19 | Georgia State | John Brann snags the defensive board | 17-18 |
| 05:06 | Georgia State | James Lucius misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-18 |
| 05:04 | Marquette | John Avent grabs the defensive rebound | 17-18 |
| 05:02 | Marquette | Joe Gigliotti steps in front of the John Avent pass in the backcourt | 17-18 |
| 04:59 | Georgia State | Swietomierz Zettel lays it in on a nice dish by Joe Gigliotti | 19-18 |
| 04:30 | Marquette | Curtis Liu hits a wide open jumper in the paint | 19-20 |
| 04:12 | Georgia State | Joe Gigliotti misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-20 |
| 04:11 | Georgia State | James Lucius hits the follow up shot | 21-20 |
| 04:03 | Marquette | Vince Gillen is whistled for a carry | 21-20 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Timothy Rowe (PG), John Ivey (SG), Alan Holl (SF), Dennis Jackson (PF) Swietomierz Zettel, Donald Craig, Joe Gigliotti, James Lucius | |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), Juan Moran (SF) John Avent, Walter Leslie | |
| 03:50 | Georgia State | Timothy Rowe scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Alan Holl | 23-20 |
| 03:35 | Marquette | Thomas Linn misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Alan Holl - foul #2 on Alan Holl, team foul #10 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Scott Casillas (PG), George Graham (PF), Dikembe Abdelrahman (C) Timothy Rowe, Dennis Jackson, John Brann | |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Bouie (SG), Frederick Benham (SF), William Silber (C) Vince Gillen, Juan Moran, Floyd Tucker | |
| 03:35 | Marquette | Thomas Linn makes the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 03:35 | Marquette | Thomas Linn makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 03:28 | Georgia State | George Graham clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-22 |
| 03:26 | Georgia State | Alan Holl grabs the offensive board | 23-22 |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Scott Casillas (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Ivey (fresh) SF - Alan Holl (fresh) PF - George Graham (fresh) C - Dikembe Abdelrahman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Linn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Bouie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Benham (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Curtis Liu (tiring) 4 pts. C - William Silber (fresh) | |
| 03:09 | Georgia State | John Ivey hits a floater near the basket set up by Scott Casillas | 25-22 |
| 03:07 | Marquette | Frederick Benham is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Casillas - foul #2 on Scott Casillas, team foul #11 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Vince Gillen (PF) Curtis Liu | |
| 03:07 | Marquette | Frederick Benham makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 03:07 | Marquette | Frederick Benham misses the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 03:07 | Georgia State | Dikembe Abdelrahman pulls down the rebound | 25-23 |
| 02:43 | Georgia State | Thomas Linn steals the ball from Alan Holl | 25-23 |
| 02:31 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie is whistled for traveling | 25-23 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Timothy Rowe (PG), Donald Craig (SG), Dennis Jackson (SF), John Brann (C) Scott Casillas, John Ivey, Alan Holl, Dikembe Abdelrahman | |
| Subs | Marquette | Curtis Liu (PF) Vince Gillen | |
| 02:09 | Georgia State | Donald Craig connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dennis Jackson | 27-23 |
| 02:07 | Marquette | Timothy Rowe picks off the pass by Thomas Linn in the backcourt | 27-23 |
| 01:49 | Georgia State | George Graham hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Timothy Rowe | 29-23 |
| 01:32 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-23 |
| 01:30 | Marquette | Thomas Linn hits the follow up shot | 29-25 |
| 01:08 | Georgia State | Donald Craig misses long on a floater from the left wing | 29-25 |
| 01:07 | Georgia State | John Brann tips it back up and in | 31-25 |
| 01:05 | Marquette | Thomas Linn is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Rowe - foul #1 on Timothy Rowe, team foul #12 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Scott Casillas (PG), Swietomierz Zettel (SG), Alan Holl (SF), Dikembe Abdelrahman (C) Timothy Rowe, Donald Craig, Dennis Jackson, John Brann | |
| Subs | Marquette | Vince Gillen (PF) Curtis Liu | |
| 01:05 | Marquette | Thomas Linn misses the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 01:05 | Marquette | Thomas Linn makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 00:52 | Georgia State | A charge is called on Scott Casillas - foul #3 on Scott Casillas, team foul #13 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Georgia State | John Ivey (SG) Scott Casillas | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG) Thomas Linn | |
| 00:39 | Marquette | Robert King misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Alan Holl - foul #3 on Alan Holl, team foul #14 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Dennis Jackson (SF) Alan Holl | |
| Subs | Marquette | Curtis Liu (PF) William Silber | |
| 00:39 | Marquette | Robert King makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 00:39 | Marquette | Robert King makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 00:28 | Georgia State | Swietomierz Zettel hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-28 |
| 00:26 | Georgia State | John Ivey grabs the offensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 00:03 | Georgia State | George Graham makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Swietomierz Zettel | 33-28 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie buries a halfcourt shot | 33-31 |