| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Serafin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Jolly (fresh) PF - Darryl Gray (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Haider (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Swims (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Troy Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. PF - David Groberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Charles Jolly inbounds the ball | 32-28 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | DePaul | Darryl Gray misses the 3 from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 19:48 | Marquette | Thomas Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 19:34 | Marquette | Michael Reynolds can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 32-28 |
| 19:33 | DePaul | The rebound goes to James Serafin | 32-28 |
| 19:04 | DePaul | Darryl Gray comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 19:03 | Marquette | Michael Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| 18:57 | Marquette | Thomas Johnson scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Michael Reynolds | 32-31 |
| 18:38 | DePaul | Darryl Gray makes the 3 from the left corner set up by John Jones | 35-31 |
| 18:21 | Marquette | Michael Reynolds loses the ball out of bounds | 35-31 |
| 18:07 | DePaul | Darryl Gray knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-31 |
| 17:50 | Marquette | Thomas Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-31 |
| 17:49 | DePaul | Darryl Gray snags the defensive board | 37-31 |
| 17:34 | DePaul | James Haider lays it in on a great pass from James Serafin | 39-31 |
| 17:14 | Marquette | David Groberg misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 39-31 |
| 17:12 | Marquette | Thomas Johnson snags the offensive board | 39-31 |
| 16:57 | Marquette | David Groberg blows the layup | 39-31 |
| 16:55 | Marquette | Troy Rogers grabs the offensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 16:38 | Marquette | Troy Rogers is hacked by Charles Jolly - foul #1 on Charles Jolly, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | DePaul | Desmond Johnson (PG), Vernon Davis (SG), Samuel Magnuson (SF), Carroll Handley (PF), Robert Christian (C) John Jones, James Serafin, Charles Jolly, Darryl Gray, James Haider | |
| Subs | Marquette | Allan Bovee (PG), John Coates (SG), Robert Patterson (PF), Robert Bolds (C) William Swims, Troy Rogers, David Groberg, Thomas Johnson | |
| 16:14 | Marquette | Robert Patterson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 16:12 | DePaul | Carroll Handley gets the rebound | 39-31 |
| 16:02 | DePaul | Robert Christian buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Carroll Handley | 42-31 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Desmond Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Samuel Magnuson (fresh) PF - Carroll Handley (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Christian (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Allan Bovee (fresh) SG - John Coates (fresh) SF - Michael Reynolds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Patterson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Robert Bolds (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Marquette | John Coates comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-31 |
| 15:43 | Marquette | Robert Bolds misses the tip | 42-31 |
| 15:42 | DePaul | Vernon Davis gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 15:26 | DePaul | Robert Christian misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 42-31 |
| 15:25 | DePaul | Carroll Handley tips it in | 44-31 |
| 15:08 | Marquette | Robert Bolds makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Robert Patterson | 44-33 |
| 14:56 | DePaul | Robert Christian drills a runner near the basket and he's hacked by Robert Bolds - foul #1 on Robert Bolds, team foul #1 | 46-33 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Jones (PG), James Serafin (SG), Darryl Gray (PF), James Haider (C) Desmond Johnson, Vernon Davis, Samuel Magnuson, Carroll Handley | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Swims (PG), Jim Riley (PF), David Cusson (C) Allan Bovee, Michael Reynolds, Robert Bolds | |
| 14:56 | DePaul | Robert Christian makes the free throw | 47-33 |
| 14:41 | Marquette | Robert Patterson's layup is rejected by Darryl Gray | 47-33 |
| 14:40 | DePaul | The rebound goes to James Haider | 47-33 |
| 14:25 | DePaul | John Jones comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Jim Riley - foul #4 on Jim Riley, team foul #2 | 47-33 |
| Subs | DePaul | Charles Jolly (SF) Robert Christian | |
| Subs | Marquette | Troy Rogers (SG) Jim Riley | |
| 14:25 | DePaul | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 14:25 | DePaul | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 49-33 |
| 14:12 | Marquette | Troy Rogers hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 49-33 |
| 14:10 | DePaul | Charles Jolly grabs the board | 49-33 |
| 13:57 | DePaul | Charles Jolly connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-33 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:49 | Marquette | David Cusson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 52-33 |
| 13:47 | DePaul | James Haider pulls down the rebound | 52-33 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:25 | DePaul | James Serafin misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-33 |
| 13:24 | Marquette | The rebound goes to William Swims | 52-33 |
| 13:19 | Marquette | James Haider swats the layup by William Swims | 52-33 |
| 13:17 | DePaul | Charles Jolly pulls down the rebound | 52-33 |
| 12:58 | DePaul | Darryl Gray travels with the ball | 52-33 |
| Subs | DePaul | Desmond Johnson (PG), Carroll Handley (PF) John Jones, Darryl Gray | |
| Subs | Marquette | Allan Bovee (PG), Michael Reynolds (SF), David Groberg (PF) William Swims, John Coates, Robert Patterson | |
| 12:41 | Marquette | David Cusson misses the dunk attempt | 52-33 |
| 12:40 | DePaul | Carroll Handley grabs the board | 52-33 |
| 12:18 | DePaul | James Serafin can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-33 |
| 12:16 | Marquette | Michael Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 52-33 |
| 12:02 | Marquette | Michael Reynolds buries a fadeaway in the paint and he's hacked by James Serafin - foul #3 on James Serafin, team foul #2 | 52-35 |
| Subs | DePaul | Vernon Davis (SG), Robert Christian (C) James Serafin, James Haider | |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Johnson (C) David Cusson | |
| 12:02 | Marquette | Michael Reynolds makes the free throw | 52-36 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Desmond Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Jolly (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carroll Handley (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Robert Christian (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Allan Bovee (fresh) SG - Troy Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - David Groberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | DePaul | David Groberg takes the ball from Desmond Johnson | 52-36 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:27 | Marquette | Michael Reynolds hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Allan Bovee and he's hacked by Desmond Johnson - foul #1 on Desmond Johnson, team foul #3 | 52-38 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Jones (PG), Samuel Magnuson (SF), Darryl Gray (PF) Vernon Davis, Charles Jolly, Robert Christian | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Swims (PG) Troy Rogers | |
| 11:27 | Marquette | Michael Reynolds makes the free throw | 52-39 |
| 11:10 | DePaul | Thomas Johnson is called for the reach on John Jones - foul #2 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #3 | 52-39 |
| 11:01 | DePaul | Samuel Magnuson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-39 |
| 11:00 | Marquette | William Swims grabs the defensive rebound | 52-39 |
| 10:55 | Marquette | Samuel Magnuson is called for the reach on William Swims - foul #1 on Samuel Magnuson, team foul #4 | 52-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Serafin (SG), James Haider (C) Desmond Johnson, Carroll Handley | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Patterson (PF) David Groberg | |
| 10:35 | Marquette | Thomas Johnson misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by James Haider - foul #1 on James Haider, team foul #5 | 52-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | Charles Jolly (SF) Samuel Magnuson | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Coates (SG) Allan Bovee | |
| 10:35 | Marquette | Thomas Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 10:35 | Marquette | Thomas Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 10:21 | DePaul | Darryl Gray misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on John Coates - foul #2 on John Coates, team foul #4 | 52-41 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Marquette | David Cusson (C) Thomas Johnson | |
| 10:21 | DePaul | Darryl Gray makes the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 10:21 | DePaul | Darryl Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| 10:05 | Marquette | Darryl Gray denies the turnaround by David Cusson | 54-41 |
| 10:04 | Marquette | Robert Patterson snags the offensive board | 54-41 |
| 09:40 | Marquette | Robert Patterson's pass is intercepted by Darryl Gray | 54-41 |
| 09:25 | DePaul | John Coates is called for the reach on James Serafin - foul #3 on John Coates, team foul #5 | 54-41 |
| Subs | DePaul | Desmond Johnson (PG), Carroll Handley (PF), Robert Christian (C) John Jones, Darryl Gray, James Haider | |
| Subs | Marquette | Allan Bovee (PG), David Groberg (PF) William Swims, Robert Patterson | |
| 09:10 | DePaul | James Serafin comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-41 |
| 09:08 | DePaul | Desmond Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-41 |
| 08:44 | DePaul | Carroll Handley lays it in set up by James Serafin | 56-41 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:41 | Marquette | James Serafin steals the ball from Allan Bovee in the backcourt | 56-41 |
| 08:29 | DePaul | Charles Jolly misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 56-41 |
| 08:27 | DePaul | Robert Christian tips it in | 58-41 |
| 08:11 | Marquette | Allan Bovee scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Cusson | 58-44 |
| 07:49 | DePaul | Desmond Johnson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-44 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Desmond Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Serafin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Jolly (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carroll Handley (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. C - Robert Christian (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Allan Bovee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Coates (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Michael Reynolds (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - David Groberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - David Cusson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:33 | Marquette | David Groberg misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-44 |
| 07:32 | DePaul | Robert Christian grabs the defensive rebound | 61-44 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:06 | DePaul | Robert Christian is whistled for traveling | 61-44 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Jones (PG), Vernon Davis (SG), Samuel Magnuson (SF), Darryl Gray (PF), James Haider (C) Desmond Johnson, James Serafin, Charles Jolly, Carroll Handley, Robert Christian | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Swims (PG), Troy Rogers (SG), Robert Patterson (SF), Jim Riley (C) Allan Bovee, John Coates, Michael Reynolds, David Cusson | |
| 06:51 | Marquette | David Groberg double dribbles | 61-44 |
| 06:29 | DePaul | Darryl Gray loses the ball out of bounds | 61-44 |
| 06:17 | Marquette | William Swims loses the ball out of bounds | 61-44 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Reynolds (SF) David Groberg | |
| 05:51 | DePaul | The pull-up jumper by Samuel Magnuson is blocked by Jim Riley | 61-44 |
| 05:49 | Marquette | William Swims grabs the board | 61-44 |
| 05:30 | Marquette | Michael Reynolds slams it home on a nice dish by Troy Rogers | 61-46 |
| 05:08 | DePaul | Vernon Davis misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Patterson - foul #1 on Robert Patterson, team foul #6 | 61-46 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Serafin (SG), Charles Jolly (SF) John Jones, Samuel Magnuson | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 05:08 | DePaul | Vernon Davis makes the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 05:08 | DePaul | Vernon Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 04:51 | Marquette | James Serafin picks off the pass by Jim Riley | 63-46 |
| 04:47 | DePaul | Vernon Davis lays it in on a nice dish by James Serafin | 65-46 |
| 04:34 | Marquette | Robert Patterson hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-48 |
| 04:13 | DePaul | James Serafin misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 65-48 |
| 04:12 | Marquette | Troy Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 65-48 |
| 04:06 | Marquette | Michael Reynolds clanks a 3 from the right wing | 65-48 |
| 04:05 | Marquette | Troy Rogers tips it back up and in | 65-50 |
| 03:55 | DePaul | James Haider comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Troy Rogers - foul #1 on Troy Rogers, team foul #7 | 65-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Jones (PG), Carroll Handley (PF) Vernon Davis, Darryl Gray | |
| Subs | Marquette | Allan Bovee (PG), John Coates (SF), David Groberg (PF), David Cusson (C) William Swims, Michael Reynolds, Robert Patterson, Jim Riley | |
| 03:55 | DePaul | James Haider misses the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 03:55 | DePaul | James Haider misses the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 03:55 | Marquette | David Cusson pulls down the rebound | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:31 | Marquette | James Haider is called for the reach on David Groberg - foul #2 on James Haider, team foul #6 | 65-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | Desmond Johnson (PG), Robert Gorecki (SG), Samuel Magnuson (SF), Robert Christian (C) John Jones, James Serafin, Charles Jolly, James Haider | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Patterson (SF), Jim Riley (PF), Thomas Johnson (C) Troy Rogers, David Groberg, David Cusson | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Desmond Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Gorecki (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Samuel Magnuson (fresh) PF - Carroll Handley (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. C - Robert Christian (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Allan Bovee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Coates (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Robert Patterson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jim Riley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Marquette | Allan Bovee misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 65-50 |
| 03:17 | Marquette | Thomas Johnson grabs the offensive board | 65-50 |
| 03:01 | Marquette | Robert Patterson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-50 |
| 02:59 | DePaul | Carroll Handley grabs the defensive rebound | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:40 | DePaul | Desmond Johnson misses long on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Allan Bovee - foul #1 on Allan Bovee, team foul #8 | 65-50 |
| 02:40 | DePaul | Desmond Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 66-50 |
| 02:40 | DePaul | Desmond Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-50 |
| 02:28 | Marquette | Robert Patterson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-50 |
| 02:26 | DePaul | Carroll Handley grabs the board | 67-50 |
| 02:11 | DePaul | Robert Gorecki steps out of bounds on the baseline | 67-50 |
| 01:54 | Marquette | Robert Christian swats the short shot by Thomas Johnson | 67-50 |
| 01:52 | DePaul | Samuel Magnuson gets the rebound | 67-50 |
| 01:30 | DePaul | Samuel Magnuson hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Carroll Handley | 70-50 |
| 01:22 | Marquette | Robert Gorecki is called for the reach on Robert Patterson - foul #1 on Robert Gorecki, team foul #7 | 70-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | Vernon Davis (SG) Robert Gorecki | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 01:22 | Marquette | Robert Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 70-51 |
| 01:22 | Marquette | Robert Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-52 |
| 01:04 | DePaul | Robert Christian makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Desmond Johnson | 72-52 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Marquette | Allan Bovee clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-52 |
| 00:55 | DePaul | Samuel Magnuson gets the rebound | 72-52 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | DePaul | Allan Bovee is called for the reach on Samuel Magnuson - foul #2 on Allan Bovee, team foul #9 | 72-52 |
| 00:32 | DePaul | Samuel Magnuson makes the 1st free throw | 73-52 |
| 00:32 | DePaul | Samuel Magnuson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-52 |
| 00:32 | Marquette | Thomas Johnson gets the rebound | 73-52 |
| 00:28 | Marquette | Robert Patterson clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 73-52 |
| 00:27 | DePaul | Carroll Handley pulls down the rebound | 73-52 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Desmond Johnson runs out the clock | 73-52 |