| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jack Shackleford (fresh) 4 ast. SG - John Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Devin Little (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Floyd Kadlec (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Zachary Kittrell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Mervin Neff (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Mart (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bobby Emory (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leonard Sale (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mitchell Bail (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Bobby Emory inbounds the ball | 36-26 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Loyola Chicago | Mervin Neff is hacked by Zachary Kittrell - foul #1 on Zachary Kittrell, team foul #1 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Anderson (SF), Terrell Perry (C) Devin Little, Zachary Kittrell | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 19:34 | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Mart is called for traveling | 36-26 |
| 19:15 | Illinois-Chicago | John Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-26 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Devin Little (SF) Ben Anderson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 18:56 | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Mart's fadeaway is rejected by Terrell Perry | 36-26 |
| 18:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Floyd Kadlec grabs the defensive rebound | 36-26 |
| 18:41 | Illinois-Chicago | John Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Mitchell Bail - foul #1 on Mitchell Bail, team foul #1 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Anderson (SF) Devin Little | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 18:41 | Illinois-Chicago | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 18:41 | Illinois-Chicago | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-26 |
| 18:29 | Loyola Chicago | Leonard Sale is whistled for traveling | 38-26 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | David Homer (SG), Devin Little (SF) John Johnson, Ben Anderson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 18:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Floyd Kadlec misses short on a runner near the basket | 38-26 |
| 18:06 | Loyola Chicago | Leonard Sale grabs the defensive rebound | 38-26 |
| 17:43 | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Mart comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 38-26 |
| 17:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Terrell Perry pulls down the rebound | 38-26 |
| 17:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Floyd Kadlec is whistled for traveling | 38-26 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Johnson (SG), Ben Anderson (SF), Mario Paz (PF), Zachary Kittrell (C) Jack Shackleford, Devin Little, Floyd Kadlec, Terrell Perry | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Josh Lozier (SF), Marvin Tauber (C) Wayne Mart, Mitchell Bail | |
| 16:57 | Loyola Chicago | Mervin Neff misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on David Homer - foul #2 on David Homer, team foul #2 | 38-26 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Terrell Perry (C) Zachary Kittrell | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren (SG) Leonard Sale | |
| 16:57 | Loyola Chicago | Mervin Neff misses the 1st free throw | 38-26 |
| 16:57 | Loyola Chicago | Mervin Neff makes the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| 16:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Mervin Neff steps in front of the Mario Paz pass | 38-27 |
| 16:40 | Loyola Chicago | Mervin Neff blows the layup | 38-27 |
| 16:39 | Loyola Chicago | Marvin Tauber pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-27 |
| 16:28 | Loyola Chicago | Bobby Emory comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on David Homer - foul #3 on David Homer, team foul #3 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Shackleford (PG), Devin Little (SF), Floyd Kadlec (PF), Zachary Kittrell (C) David Homer, Ben Anderson, Mario Paz, Terrell Perry | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Russell Griffin (PF) Mervin Neff | |
| 16:28 | Loyola Chicago | Bobby Emory makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 16:28 | Loyola Chicago | Bobby Emory makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 16:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Shackleford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-29 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Anderson (SF), Terrell Perry (C) Devin Little, Zachary Kittrell | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jason Kitterman (SG), Mitchell Bail (C) Bobby Emory, Marvin Tauber | |
| 15:52 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Bail is fouled on the floor by Ben Anderson - foul #1 on Ben Anderson, team foul #4 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | David Homer (PG), Devin Little (SF), Mario Paz (PF) Jack Shackleford, Ben Anderson, Floyd Kadlec | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Mart (SG), Steven Matkowski (SF), Leonard Sale (PF) Jason Kitterman, Josh Lozier, Russell Griffin | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - David Homer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Devin Little (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mario Paz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Terrell Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Ralph Warren (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wayne Mart (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Matkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Leonard Sale (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mitchell Bail (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-29 |
| 15:34 | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Mart snags the offensive board | 38-29 |
| 15:16 | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Mart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-29 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Shackleford (PG), Ben Anderson (SF), Floyd Kadlec (PF), Zachary Kittrell (C) David Homer, Devin Little, Mario Paz, Terrell Perry | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Mervin Neff (PG) Ralph Warren | |
| 14:52 | Illinois-Chicago | John Johnson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jack Shackleford | 41-29 |
| 14:40 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Bail drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Steven Matkowski | 41-31 |
| 14:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Shackleford loses the dribble to Mervin Neff | 41-31 |
| 14:16 | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Mart hits the finger roll on a great pass from Mervin Neff | 41-33 |
| 13:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Shackleford hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-33 |
| 13:43 | Loyola Chicago | Ben Anderson steps in front of the Leonard Sale pass | 44-33 |
| 13:26 | Illinois-Chicago | John Johnson drills a shot from the left side | 46-33 |
| 13:01 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Bail misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 46-33 |
| 13:00 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Jack Shackleford | 46-33 |
| 12:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Shackleford drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-33 |
| 12:08 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Bail is alone and drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Steven Matkowski | 48-35 |
| 11:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Shackleford misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-35 |
| 11:47 | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Mart pulls down the rebound | 48-35 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jack Shackleford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ben Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Floyd Kadlec (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Zachary Kittrell (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Mervin Neff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Mart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Steven Matkowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Leonard Sale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mitchell Bail (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Loyola Chicago | Mervin Neff hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-35 |
| 11:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Zachary Kittrell snags the defensive board | 48-35 |
| 11:24 | Illinois-Chicago | John Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-35 |
| 11:22 | Loyola Chicago | Mervin Neff grabs the defensive rebound | 48-35 |
| 11:20 | Loyola Chicago | Mervin Neff is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Shackleford - foul #3 on Jack Shackleford, team foul #5 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | David Homer (PG), John Gilleland (SG), Devin Little (SF), Mario Paz (PF), Terrell Perry (C) Jack Shackleford, John Johnson, Ben Anderson, Floyd Kadlec, Zachary Kittrell | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren (PG), Bobby Emory (SG), Josh Lozier (SF), Russell Griffin (PF), Marvin Tauber (C) Mervin Neff, Wayne Mart, Steven Matkowski, Leonard Sale, Mitchell Bail | |
| 11:04 | Loyola Chicago | Marvin Tauber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-35 |
| 10:47 | Illinois-Chicago | John Gilleland is hacked by Bobby Emory - foul #1 on Bobby Emory, team foul #2 | 48-35 |
| 10:30 | Illinois-Chicago | The pull-up jumper by Mario Paz is blocked by Marvin Tauber | 48-35 |
| 10:28 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Marvin Tauber | 48-35 |
| 10:02 | Loyola Chicago | Russell Griffin misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 48-35 |
| 10:00 | Loyola Chicago | Russell Griffin snags the offensive board | 48-35 |
| 09:43 | Loyola Chicago | Marvin Tauber hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Russell Griffin | 48-38 |
| 09:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Devin Little drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from John Gilleland | 50-38 |
| 09:25 | Loyola Chicago | Bobby Emory misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 50-38 |
| 09:24 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Mario Paz | 50-38 |
| 09:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Terrell Perry connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Devin Little | 53-38 |
| 08:43 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-41 |
| 08:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Devin Little hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Terrell Perry | 55-41 |
| 08:18 | Loyola Chicago | Bobby Emory loses the dribble to David Homer | 55-41 |
| 08:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Devin Little misses the jumpshot from the left side | 55-41 |
| 07:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Terrell Perry grabs the offensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 07:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Terrell Perry misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-41 |
| 07:39 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Russell Griffin | 55-41 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - David Homer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Gilleland (fairly fresh) SF - Devin Little (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mario Paz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Terrell Perry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Ralph Warren (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Emory (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Josh Lozier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Russell Griffin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Marvin Tauber (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Bobby Emory | 55-43 |
| 07:03 | Illinois-Chicago | John Gilleland is hacked by Marvin Tauber - foul #2 on Marvin Tauber, team foul #3 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Shackleford (PG), John Johnson (SG), Floyd Kadlec (PF) David Homer, John Gilleland, Mario Paz | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Mervin Neff (PG), Wayne Mart (SG), Steven Matkowski (SF), Leonard Sale (PF), Mitchell Bail (C) Ralph Warren, Bobby Emory, Josh Lozier, Russell Griffin, Marvin Tauber | |
| 06:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Mitchell Bail is called for the reach on Devin Little - foul #2 on Mitchell Bail, team foul #4 | 55-43 |
| 06:31 | Illinois-Chicago | John Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-43 |
| 06:29 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Leonard Sale | 55-43 |
| 06:23 | Loyola Chicago | Mervin Neff scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Wayne Mart | 55-46 |
| 06:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Devin Little comes up short on the jumper from close range | 55-46 |
| 06:02 | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Mart grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 05:47 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Matkowski knocks in the jumper near the basket | 55-48 |
| 05:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Floyd Kadlec hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 55-48 |
| 05:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Devin Little gets the offensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 05:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Terrell Perry misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 05:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Floyd Kadlec snags the offensive board | 55-48 |
| 04:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Devin Little misses the jump hook from the baseline | 55-48 |
| 04:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Shackleford hits the follow up shot | 57-48 |
| 04:28 | Loyola Chicago | Leonard Sale misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-48 |
| 04:26 | Loyola Chicago | Leonard Sale pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 04:12 | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Mart misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-48 |
| 04:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Devin Little gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 04:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Devin Little comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 04:02 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Matkowski snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:39 | Loyola Chicago | Mervin Neff knocks in the floater from the right wing | 57-50 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jack Shackleford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Devin Little (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Floyd Kadlec (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Terrell Perry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Mervin Neff (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Mart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Matkowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leonard Sale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Mitchell Bail (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Illinois-Chicago | John Johnson knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-50 |
| 03:14 | Loyola Chicago | Terrell Perry steals the ball from Steven Matkowski | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:02 | Illinois-Chicago | John Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-50 |
| 03:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Terrell Perry grabs the offensive board | 60-50 |
| 02:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Devin Little misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-50 |
| 02:33 | Loyola Chicago | Mervin Neff gets the rebound | 60-50 |
| 02:28 | Loyola Chicago | Mervin Neff comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-50 |
| 02:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Terrell Perry pulls down the rebound | 60-50 |
| 02:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Floyd Kadlec is hacked by Leonard Sale - foul #2 on Leonard Sale, team foul #5 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Hawthorne (PG), David Homer (SG), Ben Anderson (SF), Mario Paz (PF) Jack Shackleford, John Johnson, Devin Little, Floyd Kadlec | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren (PG), Bobby Emory (SG), Josh Lozier (SF), Russell Griffin (PF), Marvin Tauber (C) Mervin Neff, Wayne Mart, Steven Matkowski, Leonard Sale, Mitchell Bail | |
| 01:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Anderson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 60-50 |
| 01:44 | Loyola Chicago | Bobby Emory snags the defensive board | 60-50 |
| 01:25 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren is hacked by Mario Paz - foul #2 on Mario Paz, team foul #6 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Gilleland (SG) Charles Hawthorne | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 01:13 | Loyola Chicago | Bobby Emory is whistled for a carry | 60-50 |
| 00:59 | Illinois-Chicago | David Homer buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ben Anderson | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Loyola Chicago | Russell Griffin knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Terrell Perry comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 63-52 |
| 00:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Anderson tips it but misses | 63-52 |
| 00:27 | Loyola Chicago | Russell Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 00:19 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-52 |
| 00:18 | Loyola Chicago | Bobby Emory grabs the offensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 00:14 | Loyola Chicago | David Homer steals it from Josh Lozier | 63-52 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | David Homer runs out the clock | 63-52 |