| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Richard Truman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Melvin Renner (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Bennett Place (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Gammons (fresh) 3 reb. C - Anthony Trahan (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Jeff Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wayne Banks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnathon Brown (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Russell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Lefebvre (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | Bennett Place inbounds the ball | 45-46 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | East Tennessee State | Wayne Banks steals the ball from Richard Truman | 45-46 |
| 19:34 | Marquette | Wayne Banks lays it up and in | 45-48 |
| 19:14 | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Jeff Hunter - foul #1 on Jeff Hunter, team foul #1 | 47-48 |
| 19:14 | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman makes the free throw | 48-48 |
| 18:54 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Jeff Hunter | 48-50 |
| 18:37 | East Tennessee State | Christopher Gammons is called for a charge - foul #1 on Christopher Gammons, team foul #1 | 48-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Vaughn (PG), Anthony Crader (SG), Michael Labarre (SF), William Ziebell (PF), George Firestein (C) Richard Truman, Melvin Renner, Bennett Place, Christopher Gammons, Anthony Trahan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dobry Brozeski (PF), John Kennard (C) Jerry Russell, Richard Lefebvre | |
| 18:27 | Marquette | John Kennard is fouled on the floor by George Firestein - foul #1 on George Firestein, team foul #2 | 48-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Andrew Johnson (SG) Wayne Banks | |
| 18:22 | Marquette | Dobry Brozeski comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 18:21 | East Tennessee State | Michael Labarre snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 18:17 | East Tennessee State | William Ziebell is whistled for a carry | 48-50 |
| 18:13 | Marquette | Charles Vaughn is called for the reach on Jeff Hunter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Vaughn, team foul #3 | 48-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Oscar Johnston (PG) Jeff Hunter | |
| 18:07 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 18:06 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Crader snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 18:02 | East Tennessee State | Charles Vaughn is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Charles Vaughn, team foul #4 | 48-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Gravelle (PG) Charles Vaughn | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jerry Russell (PF) Johnathon Brown | |
| 18:00 | Marquette | Andrew Johnson is hacked by Anthony Crader in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Crader, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| 17:48 | Marquette | John Kennard drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Dobry Brozeski | 48-53 |
| 17:30 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Crader clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-53 |
| 17:29 | Marquette | Oscar Johnston snags the defensive board | 48-53 |
| 17:15 | Marquette | Dobry Brozeski misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 48-53 |
| 17:13 | East Tennessee State | Robert Gravelle grabs the board | 48-53 |
| 17:06 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Crader misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-53 |
| 17:05 | East Tennessee State | Robert Gravelle grabs the offensive board | 48-53 |
| 16:49 | East Tennessee State | Robert Gravelle misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Oscar Johnston - foul #1 on Oscar Johnston, team foul #2 | 48-53 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Melvin Renner (SG), Bennett Place (SF), Christopher Gammons (PF), Anthony Trahan (C) Anthony Crader, Michael Labarre, William Ziebell, George Firestein | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeff Hunter (PG), Wayne Banks (SG), Johnathon Brown (SF), Richard Lefebvre (C) Oscar Johnston, Andrew Johnson, John Kennard, Dobry Brozeski | |
| 16:49 | East Tennessee State | Robert Gravelle makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 16:49 | East Tennessee State | Robert Gravelle makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 16:42 | Marquette | Jerry Russell can't finish the layup | 50-53 |
| 16:41 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Trahan pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 16:37 | East Tennessee State | Melvin Renner misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 16:36 | Marquette | Wayne Banks snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 16:32 | Marquette | Wayne Banks is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wayne Banks, team foul #3 | 50-53 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman (PG) Robert Gravelle | |
| Subs | Marquette | Andrew Johnson (SG) Wayne Banks | |
| 16:19 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Trahan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 16:18 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Johnathon Brown | 50-53 |
| 16:03 | Marquette | Andrew Johnson buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-56 |
| 15:59 | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Melvin Renner | 53-56 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Richard Truman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Melvin Renner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bennett Place (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Gammons (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Anthony Trahan (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Jeff Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Johnathon Brown (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Russell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Lefebvre (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Marquette | Jerry Russell is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jeff Hunter | 53-58 |
| 15:28 | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman is fouled on the floor by Jeff Hunter - foul #2 on Jeff Hunter, team foul #4 | 53-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Vaughn (SG), Robert Clark (PF) Melvin Renner, Christopher Gammons | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wayne Banks (SG), John Kennard (PF), Oscar Johnston (C) Andrew Johnson, Jerry Russell, Richard Lefebvre | |
| 15:18 | East Tennessee State | Robert Clark misses long on a floater in the paint | 53-58 |
| 15:16 | East Tennessee State | Robert Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 14:55 | East Tennessee State | Robert Clark throws it down | 55-58 |
| 14:42 | Marquette | John Kennard misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-58 |
| 14:41 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Trahan grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 14:36 | East Tennessee State | Charles Vaughn hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Bennett Place | 58-58 |
| 14:11 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-58 |
| 14:10 | East Tennessee State | Robert Clark snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 13:52 | East Tennessee State | Charles Vaughn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 13:51 | East Tennessee State | Charles Vaughn grabs the offensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 13:41 | East Tennessee State | Charles Vaughn is hacked by Wayne Banks - foul #4 on Wayne Banks, team foul #5 | 58-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Gravelle (PG), Melvin Renner (SG), Anthony Crader (SF), William Ziebell (PF), George Firestein (C) Richard Truman, Charles Vaughn, Bennett Place, Robert Clark, Anthony Trahan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Larry Hamlin (PG), Andrew Johnson (SG), Dobry Brozeski (PF), Richard Lefebvre (C) Jeff Hunter, Wayne Banks, John Kennard, Oscar Johnston | |
| 13:27 | East Tennessee State | George Firestein travels with the ball | 58-58 |
| 13:11 | Marquette | Andrew Johnson can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 13:10 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre snags the offensive board | 58-58 |
| 12:55 | Marquette | William Ziebell steals the ball from Johnathon Brown | 58-58 |
| 12:37 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Crader is whistled for a carry | 58-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Labarre (SF), Christopher Gammons (PF) Robert Gravelle, George Firestein | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 12:15 | Marquette | Andrew Johnson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Hamlin | 58-61 |
| 12:01 | East Tennessee State | Melvin Renner makes the turnaround from close range set up by Christopher Gammons | 60-61 |
| 11:56 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-61 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman (PG), Anthony Trahan (C) Michael Labarre, William Ziebell | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeff Hunter (PG), John Kennard (SF), Jerry Russell (PF) Larry Hamlin, Johnathon Brown, Dobry Brozeski | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Richard Truman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Melvin Renner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Crader (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Gammons (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Anthony Trahan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Jeff Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Andrew Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Kennard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Russell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Lefebvre (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Crader comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 11:36 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre grabs the board | 60-61 |
| 11:24 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 11:22 | East Tennessee State | Melvin Renner grabs the board | 60-61 |
| 11:17 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Crader buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Truman | 63-61 |
| 10:55 | Marquette | John Kennard drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Jeff Hunter | 63-63 |
| 10:50 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Crader misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-63 |
| 10:48 | East Tennessee State | Christopher Gammons grabs the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 10:33 | East Tennessee State | The short jumper by Christopher Gammons is denied by Richard Lefebvre | 63-63 |
| 10:32 | Marquette | The rebound goes to John Kennard | 63-63 |
| 10:30 | Marquette | Jeff Hunter loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Gravelle (PG), Charles Vaughn (SG), Robert Clark (SF), William Ziebell (PF), George Firestein (C) Richard Truman, Melvin Renner, Anthony Crader, Christopher Gammons, Anthony Trahan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Larry Hamlin (PG), Oscar Johnston (SG), Johnathon Brown (SF), Dobry Brozeski (C) Jeff Hunter, Andrew Johnson, John Kennard, Richard Lefebvre | |
| 10:22 | East Tennessee State | William Ziebell blows the layup but he's hacked by Oscar Johnston - foul #2 on Oscar Johnston, team foul #6 | 63-63 |
| 10:22 | East Tennessee State | William Ziebell makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 10:22 | East Tennessee State | William Ziebell misses the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 10:22 | Marquette | Dobry Brozeski snags the defensive board | 64-63 |
| 09:54 | Marquette | Oscar Johnston clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-63 |
| 09:53 | East Tennessee State | Robert Clark snags the defensive board | 64-63 |
| 09:46 | East Tennessee State | William Ziebell hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Robert Gravelle | 66-63 |
| 09:29 | Marquette | Dobry Brozeski hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 66-65 |
| 09:24 | East Tennessee State | Charles Vaughn comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 66-65 |
| 09:22 | East Tennessee State | Charles Vaughn tips it in | 68-65 |
| 09:20 | Marquette | Larry Hamlin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman (PG), Melvin Renner (SG), Michael Labarre (SF), Christopher Gammons (PF) Robert Gravelle, Charles Vaughn, Robert Clark, George Firestein | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeff Hunter (PG), Richard Lefebvre (C) Larry Hamlin, Dobry Brozeski | |
| 09:06 | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman is fouled on the floor by Richard Lefebvre - foul #3 on Richard Lefebvre, team foul #7 | 68-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Kennard (SG) Oscar Johnston | |
| 09:06 | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 09:06 | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 09:06 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre grabs the board | 69-65 |
| 08:48 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Trahan (C) William Ziebell | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 08:29 | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 69-65 |
| 08:28 | Marquette | Jerry Russell grabs the board | 69-65 |
| 08:24 | Marquette | Jeff Hunter is hacked by Anthony Trahan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Trahan, team foul #6 | 69-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Vaughn (SG), Bennett Place (SF) Melvin Renner, Michael Labarre | |
| Subs | Marquette | Andrew Johnson (SG), Dobry Brozeski (C) Johnathon Brown, Richard Lefebvre | |
| 08:11 | Marquette | Andrew Johnson misses the shot from the right side | 69-65 |
| 08:09 | East Tennessee State | Christopher Gammons snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| 07:59 | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman blows the dunk | 69-65 |
| 07:58 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Trahan grabs the offensive board | 69-65 |
| 07:45 | East Tennessee State | Charles Vaughn makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Gammons and he's fouled by Jerry Russell - foul #2 on Jerry Russell, team foul #8 | 71-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Gravelle (PG), William Ziebell (PF) Richard Truman, Christopher Gammons | |
| Subs | Marquette | Larry Hamlin (PG), Wayne Banks (SG), Johnathon Brown (SF), Oscar Johnston (PF) Jeff Hunter, Andrew Johnson, John Kennard, Jerry Russell | |
| 07:45 | East Tennessee State | Charles Vaughn misses the free throw | 71-65 |
| 07:45 | Marquette | Wayne Banks snags the defensive board | 71-65 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Robert Gravelle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Vaughn (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bennett Place (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Ziebell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Anthony Trahan (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Larry Hamlin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Banks (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Johnathon Brown (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Oscar Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. C - Dobry Brozeski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-65 |
| 07:31 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Trahan grabs the defensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 07:26 | East Tennessee State | Robert Gravelle misses short on a shot from the right side | 71-65 |
| 07:25 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Johnathon Brown | 71-65 |
| 07:20 | Marquette | Wayne Banks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-65 |
| 07:19 | Marquette | Dobry Brozeski tips it but misses | 71-65 |
| 07:18 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to William Ziebell | 71-65 |
| 07:05 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Trahan misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 71-65 |
| 07:03 | Marquette | Larry Hamlin grabs the defensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 06:57 | Marquette | Dobry Brozeski hits a turnaround from the baseline | 71-67 |
| 06:51 | East Tennessee State | Bennett Place scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from William Ziebell | 73-67 |
| 06:40 | Marquette | Wayne Banks can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Charles Vaughn - foul #4 on Charles Vaughn, team foul #7 | 73-67 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman (PG), Melvin Renner (SG), Anthony Crader (SF), Robert Clark (PF), George Firestein (C) Robert Gravelle, Charles Vaughn, Bennett Place, William Ziebell, Anthony Trahan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jerry Russell (PF), Richard Lefebvre (C) Oscar Johnston, Dobry Brozeski | |
| 06:40 | Marquette | Wayne Banks makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 06:40 | Marquette | Wayne Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 06:40 | East Tennessee State | Robert Clark grabs the board | 73-68 |
| 06:35 | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman clanks a 3 from the left wing | 73-68 |
| 06:34 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Crader pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-68 |
| 06:13 | East Tennessee State | George Firestein hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-68 |
| 06:00 | Marquette | Wayne Banks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-68 |
| 05:59 | East Tennessee State | Robert Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 76-68 |
| 05:53 | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-68 |
| 05:51 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre grabs the defensive rebound | 76-68 |
| 05:38 | Marquette | The short jumper by Johnathon Brown is denied by Robert Clark | 76-68 |
| 05:36 | Marquette | Wayne Banks misses the tip | 76-68 |
| 05:35 | Marquette | Jerry Russell tips it home | 76-70 |
| 05:15 | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-70 |
| 05:13 | Marquette | Jerry Russell pulls down the rebound | 76-70 |
| 04:54 | Marquette | Wayne Banks misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 76-70 |
| 04:52 | Marquette | Jerry Russell gets the offensive rebound | 76-70 |
| 04:33 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre hits a floater from the right block set up by Wayne Banks and he's fouled by George Firestein - foul #2 on George Firestein, team foul #8 | 76-72 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Gravelle (PG), Charles Vaughn (SG), Michael Labarre (SF), Christopher Gammons (PF), William Ziebell (C) Richard Truman, Melvin Renner, Anthony Crader, Robert Clark, George Firestein | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeff Hunter (PG), John Kennard (SF), Oscar Johnston (PF) Larry Hamlin, Johnathon Brown, Jerry Russell | |
| 04:33 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre misses the free throw | 76-72 |
| 04:33 | East Tennessee State | William Ziebell gets the rebound | 76-72 |
| 04:20 | East Tennessee State | Christopher Gammons comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-72 |
| 04:19 | East Tennessee State | Robert Gravelle snags the offensive board | 76-72 |
| 04:04 | East Tennessee State | Michael Labarre hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Charles Vaughn | 78-72 |
| 04:02 | Marquette | Wayne Banks throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-72 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Andrew Johnson (SG), Dobry Brozeski (C) Wayne Banks, Richard Lefebvre | |
| 03:50 | East Tennessee State | William Ziebell blows the layup | 78-72 |
| 03:48 | Marquette | Dobry Brozeski snags the defensive board | 78-72 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Robert Gravelle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Vaughn (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Labarre (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Gammons (tiring) 5 reb. C - William Ziebell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Jeff Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Andrew Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Kennard (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Oscar Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. C - Dobry Brozeski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Marquette | Andrew Johnson double dribbles | 78-72 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman (PG), Melvin Renner (SG), Bennett Place (SF), Anthony Trahan (C) Robert Gravelle, Charles Vaughn, Michael Labarre, Christopher Gammons | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 03:19 | East Tennessee State | William Ziebell's floater is tipped away by Dobry Brozeski | 78-72 |
| 03:17 | Marquette | John Kennard pulls down the rebound | 78-72 |
| 03:04 | Marquette | Jeff Hunter's pass is intercepted by Melvin Renner | 78-72 |
| 02:41 | East Tennessee State | Bennett Place is hacked by John Kennard - foul #1 on John Kennard, team foul #9 | 78-72 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Vaughn (SG), Christopher Gammons (PF) Melvin Renner, Anthony Trahan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wayne Banks (SG), Jerry Russell (PF) Andrew Johnson, Oscar Johnston | |
| 02:41 | East Tennessee State | Bennett Place misses the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 02:41 | Marquette | Dobry Brozeski pulls down the rebound | 78-72 |
| 02:39 | Marquette | Jeff Hunter is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Truman - foul #1 on Richard Truman, team foul #9 | 78-72 |
| 02:39 | Marquette | Jeff Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 02:39 | Marquette | Jeff Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 02:20 | East Tennessee State | Charles Vaughn misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 78-74 |
| 02:18 | East Tennessee State | William Ziebell tips it home | 80-74 |
| 01:57 | Marquette | Dobry Brozeski misses long on a shot from the baseline | 80-74 |
| 01:55 | East Tennessee State | William Ziebell snags the defensive board | 80-74 |
| 01:39 | East Tennessee State | William Ziebell buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Richard Truman | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:29 | Marquette | Wayne Banks is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jerry Russell | 82-77 |
| 01:17 | East Tennessee State | Christopher Gammons is denied on a layup by Dobry Brozeski | 82-77 |
| 01:16 | East Tennessee State | William Ziebell snags the offensive board | 82-77 |
| 00:51 | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Bennett Place | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Marquette | John Kennard clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 84-77 |
| 00:42 | East Tennessee State | Christopher Gammons grabs the defensive rebound | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | East Tennessee State | Wayne Banks is called for the reach on Christopher Gammons in the backcourt - foul #5 on Wayne Banks, team foul #10 | 84-77 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Melvin Renner (SG), Anthony Trahan (C) Charles Vaughn, William Ziebell | |
| Subs | Marquette | Andrew Johnson (SG), Johnathon Brown (SF), Richard Lefebvre (C) Wayne Banks, John Kennard, Dobry Brozeski | |
| 00:39 | East Tennessee State | Christopher Gammons makes the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:39 | East Tennessee State | Christopher Gammons misses the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:39 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown snags the defensive board | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Marquette | Johnathon Brown is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Jeff Hunter | 85-80 |
| 00:30 | East Tennessee State | Bennett Place is hacked by Andrew Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andrew Johnson, team foul #11 | 85-80 |
| 00:30 | East Tennessee State | Bennett Place misses the 1st free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:30 | East Tennessee State | Bennett Place makes the 2nd free throw | 86-80 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Jerry Russell is hacked by Christopher Gammons - foul #2 on Christopher Gammons, team foul #10 | 86-80 |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Jerry Russell makes the 1st free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Jerry Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:24 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Trahan grabs the defensive rebound | 86-81 |
| 00:21 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Trahan is hacked by Jeff Hunter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeff Hunter, team foul #12 | 86-81 |
| 00:21 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Trahan makes the 1st free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:21 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Trahan makes the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:14 | Marquette | Jeff Hunter drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Andrew Johnson | 88-84 |
| 00:11 | East Tennessee State | Melvin Renner is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Johnson - foul #4 on Andrew Johnson, team foul #13 | 88-84 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Crader (SF) Bennett Place | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:11 | East Tennessee State | Melvin Renner makes the 1st free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:11 | East Tennessee State | Melvin Renner makes the 2nd free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:07 | Marquette | Richard Truman is called for the reach on Richard Lefebvre in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Truman, team foul #11 | 90-84 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Bennett Place (SF) Anthony Crader | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:07 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre makes the 1st free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:07 | Marquette | Richard Lefebvre makes the 2nd free throw | 90-86 |
| 00:04 | East Tennessee State | Andrew Johnson is called for the reach on Richard Truman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Andrew Johnson, team foul #14 | 90-86 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Crader (SF) Bennett Place | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Kennard (SG) Andrew Johnson | |
| 00:04 | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman makes the 1st free throw | 91-86 |
| 00:04 | East Tennessee State | Richard Truman makes the 2nd free throw | 92-86 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Jeff Hunter clanks a halfcourt shot | 92-86 |