| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Jeff Hunter (fresh) SG - Wayne Banks (fresh) SF - Johnathon Brown (fresh) PF - Jerry Russell (fresh) C - Richard Lefebvre (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Lawrence Bender (fresh) SG - Thomas Hiatt (fresh) SF - Michael Hutcheson (fresh) PF - Rogelio Gallardo (fresh) C - Gary Mullan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Marquette | Gary Mullan steals the ball from Jeff Hunter | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Marquette | Jeff Hunter misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Miami (FL) | Thomas Hiatt pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Marquette | Jeff Hunter misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre grabs the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | Marquette | Jeff Hunter hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 3-2 |
| 18:19 | Miami (FL) | Thomas Hiatt knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 3-4 |
| 18:12 | Marquette | Thomas Hiatt steps in front of the Wayne Banks pass | 3-4 |
| 18:00 | Miami (FL) | Thomas Hiatt knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-7 |
| 17:44 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-7 |
| 17:42 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Hunter | 3-7 |
| 17:32 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Lawrence Bender - foul #1 on Lawrence Bender, team foul #1 | 3-7 |
| 17:32 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre misses the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 17:32 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre makes the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 17:16 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 4-7 |
| 17:15 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo grabs the offensive board | 4-7 |
| 16:58 | Miami (FL) | Gary Mullan connects on the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Rogelio Gallardo | 4-9 |
| 16:48 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 6-9 |
| 16:41 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo is hacked by Jerry Russell - foul #1 on Jerry Russell, team foul #1 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Marquette | Oscar Johnston (PG), Andrew Johnson (SG), John Kennard (SF), Dobry Brozeski (C) Jeff Hunter, Wayne Banks, Johnathon Brown, Richard Lefebvre | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Todd Miller (SG), Tyler Short (SF), Kelvin Feldmann (PF) Thomas Hiatt, Michael Hutcheson, Rogelio Gallardo | |
| 16:24 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Johnson steals it from Todd Miller | 6-9 |
| 16:14 | Marquette | Gary Mullan swats the short shot by Dobry Brozeski | 6-9 |
| 16:12 | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Bender pulls down the rebound | 6-9 |
| 15:52 | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short misses the jumper from close range but the foul's on John Kennard - foul #1 on John Kennard, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeff Hunter (PG), Johnathon Brown (SF) Oscar Johnston, Jerry Russell | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Hartley (SG), Gustavo Vazquez (C) Lawrence Bender, Gary Mullan | |
| 15:52 | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short misses the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 15:52 | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short misses the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 15:52 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Dobry Brozeski | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Jeff Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Andrew Johnson (fresh) SF - Johnathon Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dobry Brozeski (fresh) C - John Kennard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Todd Miller (fresh) SG - David Hartley (fresh) SF - Tyler Short (fresh) PF - Kelvin Feldmann (fresh) C - Gustavo Vazquez (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Marquette | Dobry Brozeski's pass is intercepted by Kelvin Feldmann | 6-9 |
| 15:20 | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short is hacked by Johnathon Brown - foul #1 on Johnathon Brown, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wayne Banks (SG) Andrew Johnson | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Thomas Hiatt (SG), Michael Hutcheson (SF), Rogelio Gallardo (PF) David Hartley, Kelvin Feldmann, Gustavo Vazquez | |
| 15:10 | Miami (FL) | Thomas Hiatt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-9 |
| 14:47 | Marquette | Wayne Banks is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hiatt - foul #1 on Thomas Hiatt, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Bender (PG), Gary Mullan (C) Todd Miller, Tyler Short | |
| 14:33 | Marquette | Dobry Brozeski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-9 |
| 14:32 | Miami (FL) | Gary Mullan grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 14:14 | Miami (FL) | Thomas Hiatt misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-9 |
| 14:13 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 13:55 | Marquette | Wayne Banks's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Bender | 6-9 |
| 13:38 | Miami (FL) | Gary Mullan dunks the ball on a great pass from Lawrence Bender | 6-11 |
| 13:19 | Marquette | Dobry Brozeski clanks a jumper from the left side | 6-11 |
| 13:17 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Gary Mullan | 6-11 |
| 12:59 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-11 |
| Subs | Marquette | Oscar Johnston (PG), Andrew Johnson (SG), Jerry Russell (PF), Richard Lefebvre (C) Jeff Hunter, Wayne Banks, Dobry Brozeski, John Kennard | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Todd Miller (SG), David Hartley (SF), Tyler Short (PF), Kelvin Feldmann (C) Thomas Hiatt, Michael Hutcheson, Rogelio Gallardo, Gary Mullan | |
| 12:44 | Marquette | Andrew Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-11 |
| 12:43 | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short grabs the defensive rebound | 6-11 |
| 12:37 | Miami (FL) | David Hartley double dribbles | 6-11 |
| 12:22 | Marquette | Oscar Johnston hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 8-11 |
| 12:17 | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Bender misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 8-11 |
| 12:15 | Marquette | Jerry Russell grabs the board | 8-11 |
| 12:10 | Marquette | Andrew Johnson drills a shot from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 11:54 | Miami (FL) | Todd Miller misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 11:53 | Miami (FL) | David Hartley grabs the offensive board | 10-11 |
| 11:38 | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-11 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeff Hunter (PG) Johnathon Brown | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Thomas Hiatt (SG), Michael Hutcheson (SF), Rogelio Gallardo (PF), Gary Mullan (C) Lawrence Bender, David Hartley, Tyler Short, Kelvin Feldmann | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Jeff Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Andrew Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Oscar Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Russell (fresh) C - Richard Lefebvre (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Todd Miller (fresh) SG - Thomas Hiatt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Hutcheson (fresh) PF - Rogelio Gallardo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Mullan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Marquette | Jeff Hunter's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Hutcheson | 10-11 |
| 11:22 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo grabs the board | 10-11 |
| 11:16 | Miami (FL) | Todd Miller is fouled on the floor by Andrew Johnson - foul #1 on Andrew Johnson, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wayne Banks (SG), John Kennard (SF) Andrew Johnson, Oscar Johnston | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 11:07 | Miami (FL) | Todd Miller is hacked by Richard Lefebvre - foul #1 on Richard Lefebvre, team foul #5 | 10-11 |
| 10:55 | Miami (FL) | Thomas Hiatt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-11 |
| 10:53 | Marquette | Jerry Russell grabs the board | 10-11 |
| 10:47 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre is fouled on the floor by Gary Mullan - foul #1 on Gary Mullan, team foul #3 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Marquette | Oscar Johnston (PF) Jerry Russell | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Bender (PG) Todd Miller | |
| 10:29 | Marquette | Oscar Johnston comes up short on the shot from the left side | 10-11 |
| 10:28 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Rogelio Gallardo | 10-11 |
| 10:09 | Miami (FL) | Thomas Hiatt clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 10:07 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 10:02 | Marquette | John Kennard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-11 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dobry Brozeski (PF) Richard Lefebvre | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Todd Miller (SG) Thomas Hiatt | |
| 09:41 | Miami (FL) | Todd Miller clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 09:39 | Marquette | John Kennard pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 09:34 | Marquette | Jeff Hunter travels in the backcourt | 10-11 |
| Subs | Marquette | Andrew Johnson (SG), Johnathon Brown (SF), Jerry Russell (PF) Jeff Hunter, Wayne Banks, John Kennard | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short (SF) Michael Hutcheson | |
| 09:22 | Miami (FL) | Todd Miller clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 10-11 |
| 09:21 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo grabs the offensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 09:07 | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Bender drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Todd Miller | 10-13 |
| 08:51 | Marquette | Andrew Johnson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Andrew Johnson, team foul #6 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Marquette | Larry Hamlin (PG), Wayne Banks (SG) Oscar Johnston, Andrew Johnson | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Thomas Hiatt (SG), David Hartley (SF), Kelvin Feldmann (C) Lawrence Bender, Rogelio Gallardo, Gary Mullan | |
| 08:29 | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Todd Miller | 10-15 |
| 08:16 | Marquette | Jerry Russell lays it in on a great pass from Johnathon Brown | 12-15 |
| 08:04 | Miami (FL) | Todd Miller is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Todd Miller, team foul #4 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeff Hunter (PG), John Kennard (PF), Richard Lefebvre (C) Larry Hamlin, Jerry Russell, Dobry Brozeski | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Bender (PG), Michael Hutcheson (SF) Todd Miller, David Hartley | |
| 07:38 | Marquette | Wayne Banks misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 12-15 |
| 07:37 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown tips it in | 14-15 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Jeff Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Wayne Banks (fairly fresh) SF - Johnathon Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Kennard (fresh) C - Richard Lefebvre (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Lawrence Bender (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hiatt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Hutcheson (fresh) PF - Tyler Short (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kelvin Feldmann (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-18 |
| 07:04 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Kennard | 17-18 |
| 06:41 | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Bender is hacked by Wayne Banks - foul #1 on Wayne Banks, team foul #7 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Marquette | Oscar Johnston (SG), Jerry Russell (PF) Wayne Banks, Johnathon Brown | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Todd Miller (SG), Rogelio Gallardo (PF), Gary Mullan (C) Thomas Hiatt, Tyler Short, Kelvin Feldmann | |
| 06:41 | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Bender makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 06:41 | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Bender misses the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 06:41 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre pulls down the rebound | 17-19 |
| 06:31 | Marquette | Jerry Russell loses the ball out of bounds | 17-19 |
| 06:09 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson's pass is intercepted by Richard Lefebvre | 17-19 |
| 05:56 | Marquette | John Kennard is denied on a layup by Rogelio Gallardo | 17-19 |
| 05:54 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to John Kennard | 17-19 |
| 05:39 | Marquette | Gary Mullan is called for the reach on Jeff Hunter - foul #2 on Gary Mullan, team foul #5 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Marquette | Johnathon Brown (SF), Dobry Brozeski (C) John Kennard, Richard Lefebvre | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Hartley (SG), Douglas Wright (SF), Kelvin Feldmann (C) Lawrence Bender, Michael Hutcheson, Gary Mullan | |
| 05:18 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-19 |
| 05:16 | Miami (FL) | Kelvin Feldmann snags the defensive board | 17-19 |
| 05:11 | Miami (FL) | David Hartley clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-19 |
| 05:09 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo grabs the offensive rebound | 17-19 |
| 04:54 | Miami (FL) | The jump hook by Rogelio Gallardo is blocked by Dobry Brozeski | 17-19 |
| 04:52 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown pulls down the rebound | 17-19 |
| 04:36 | Marquette | Jeff Hunter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-19 |
| 04:35 | Marquette | Dobry Brozeski grabs the offensive board | 17-19 |
| 04:19 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeff Hunter | 19-19 |
| 04:03 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 19-19 |
| 04:01 | Marquette | Dobry Brozeski snags the defensive board | 19-19 |
| 03:41 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kelvin Feldmann - foul #1 on Kelvin Feldmann, team foul #6 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Marquette | Andrew Johnson (PG), Wayne Banks (SG), John Kennard (PF), Richard Lefebvre (C) Jeff Hunter, Oscar Johnston, Jerry Russell, Dobry Brozeski | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Bender (PG), Thomas Hiatt (SG), Michael Hutcheson (SF), Tyler Short (PF), Gary Mullan (C) Todd Miller, David Hartley, Douglas Wright, Rogelio Gallardo, Kelvin Feldmann | |
| 03:41 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 03:41 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 03:41 | Miami (FL) | Gary Mullan grabs the board | 20-19 |
| 03:22 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-19 |
| 03:20 | Miami (FL) | Thomas Hiatt hits the follow up shot | 20-21 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Andrew Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wayne Banks (fresh) SF - Johnathon Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Kennard (fresh) 1 ast. C - Richard Lefebvre (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Lawrence Bender (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hiatt (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Hutcheson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tyler Short (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Mullan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 20-21 |
| 03:07 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson pulls down the rebound | 20-21 |
| 02:57 | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short's layup is rejected by Richard Lefebvre | 20-21 |
| 02:56 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Hiatt | 20-21 |
| 02:48 | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short clanks a 3 from the right corner | 20-21 |
| 02:47 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 20-21 |
| 02:27 | Marquette | Andrew Johnson drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Johnathon Brown | 22-21 |
| 02:20 | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Bender misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Andrew Johnson - foul #3 on Andrew Johnson, team foul #8 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Marquette | Larry Hamlin (PG), Dobry Brozeski (PF) Andrew Johnson, Johnathon Brown | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo (PF) Tyler Short | |
| 02:20 | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Bender makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 02:20 | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Bender makes the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 02:12 | Marquette | Wayne Banks clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-23 |
| 02:11 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo grabs the defensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 01:55 | Miami (FL) | Gary Mullan hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Hiatt | 22-25 |
| 01:33 | Marquette | Dobry Brozeski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-25 |
| 01:32 | Miami (FL) | Gary Mullan grabs the board | 22-25 |
| 01:11 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo is hacked by Richard Lefebvre - foul #2 on Richard Lefebvre, team foul #9 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeff Hunter (PG), Johnathon Brown (SF), Jerry Russell (PF) Larry Hamlin, John Kennard, Richard Lefebvre | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 01:11 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 01:11 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gallardo makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 00:53 | Marquette | Jeff Hunter is called for traveling | 22-27 |
| Subs | Marquette | Oscar Johnston (C) Dobry Brozeski | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Todd Miller (SG), Tyler Short (SF) Thomas Hiatt, Michael Hutcheson | |
| 00:39 | Miami (FL) | Todd Miller scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Lawrence Bender and he's hacked by Jerry Russell - foul #2 on Jerry Russell, team foul #10 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Kelvin Feldmann (C) Gary Mullan | |
| 00:39 | Miami (FL) | Todd Miller misses the free throw | 22-29 |
| 00:39 | Marquette | Jerry Russell gets the rebound | 22-29 |
| 00:25 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jeff Hunter | 25-29 |
| 00:01 | Miami (FL) | Tyler Short drills a floater from the right block | 25-31 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Wayne Banks can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 25-31 |