| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Bruce Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Nathan Townsend (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Barrett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Coover (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Herbert Gilmore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Donald Burns (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Patrick (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nelson Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terrence Prahl (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Russell Hahn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson inbounds the ball | 30-42 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Wake Forest | Daniel Patrick knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Donald Burns | 30-45 |
| 19:36 | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-45 |
| 19:35 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Russell Hahn | 30-45 |
| 19:14 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Herbert Gilmore - foul #1 on Herbert Gilmore, team foul #1 | 30-45 |
| 19:14 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns makes the 1st free throw | 30-46 |
| 19:14 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 30-47 |
| 18:55 | Loyola Chicago | John Barrett connects on the open turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Herbert Gilmore | 32-47 |
| 18:42 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Daniel Patrick | 32-50 |
| 18:29 | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Williams is hacked by Donald Burns - foul #3 on Donald Burns, team foul #1 | 32-50 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jason Whatley (PG) Donald Burns | |
| 18:08 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Coover comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-50 |
| 18:06 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn pulls down the rebound | 32-50 |
| 17:48 | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 32-50 |
| 17:46 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Hahn | 32-50 |
| 17:39 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn's pass is intercepted by Robert Coover | 32-50 |
| 17:16 | Loyola Chicago | A charge is called on Robert Coover - foul #2 on Robert Coover, team foul #2 | 32-50 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | John Bryant (SG), Eric Shuff (SF), Jerome William (PF) Nathan Townsend, John Barrett, Robert Coover | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Estabrook (SF), David Chambers (C) Nelson Johnson, Russell Hahn | |
| 16:57 | Wake Forest | David Chambers comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 32-50 |
| 16:56 | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Williams gets the rebound | 32-50 |
| 16:36 | Loyola Chicago | Jerome William misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-50 |
| 16:34 | Wake Forest | David Chambers pulls down the rebound | 32-50 |
| 16:14 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl misses the dunk | 32-50 |
| 16:12 | Loyola Chicago | Eric Shuff grabs the defensive rebound | 32-50 |
| 15:43 | Loyola Chicago | Jerome William is fouled on the floor by Terrence Prahl - foul #1 on Terrence Prahl, team foul #2 | 32-50 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Nathan Townsend (SG), John Barrett (SF), Robert Coover (PF) Bruce Williams, Eric Shuff, Herbert Gilmore | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Donald Burns (PG), Nelson Johnson (SF), David Wagner (PF), Russell Hahn (C) Jason Whatley, John Estabrook, Terrence Prahl, David Chambers | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - John Bryant (fresh) SG - Nathan Townsend (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Barrett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Coover (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. 4 stl. C - Jerome William (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Donald Burns (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Patrick (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Nelson Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Russell Hahn (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Loyola Chicago | Jerome William throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-50 |
| 15:13 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Daniel Patrick | 32-52 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:59 | Loyola Chicago | Jerome William hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 32-52 |
| 14:58 | Wake Forest | David Wagner snags the defensive board | 32-52 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:42 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Nelson Johnson | 32-54 |
| 14:25 | Loyola Chicago | Nathan Townsend misses the floater from the left wing | 32-54 |
| 14:24 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Coover gets the offensive rebound | 32-54 |
| 14:16 | Loyola Chicago | Nathan Townsend makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-54 |
| 13:51 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns misses the lay-in | 34-54 |
| 13:50 | Wake Forest | David Wagner can't tip it in | 34-54 |
| 13:49 | Wake Forest | David Wagner tips it home | 34-56 |
| 13:25 | Loyola Chicago | Jerome William jams it | 36-56 |
| 13:00 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by David Wagner | 36-58 |
| 12:47 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Patrick is called for the reach on Nathan Townsend - foul #2 on Daniel Patrick, team foul #3 | 36-58 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Williams (PG), Earnest Haliburton (SG), Eric Shuff (SF), Steve Harvey (PF), Herbert Gilmore (C) John Bryant, Nathan Townsend, John Barrett, Robert Coover, Jerome William | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Estabrook (SF), Terrence Prahl (PF), David Chambers (C) Nelson Johnson, David Wagner, Russell Hahn | |
| 12:39 | Loyola Chicago | Herbert Gilmore splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-58 |
| 12:38 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl grabs the board | 36-58 |
| 12:12 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns misses short on a 3 from straight away | 36-58 |
| 12:11 | Loyola Chicago | Herbert Gilmore snags the defensive board | 36-58 |
| 11:57 | Loyola Chicago | Steve Harvey is called for traveling | 36-58 |
| 11:35 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns drills a 3 from the right wing set up by John Estabrook and he's fouled by Bruce Williams - foul #2 on Bruce Williams, team foul #3 | 36-61 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | John Barrett (SF) Eric Shuff | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nick Wells (SF) Daniel Patrick | |
| 11:35 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns misses the free throw | 36-61 |
| 11:35 | Loyola Chicago | Herbert Gilmore grabs the defensive rebound | 36-61 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Bruce Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Earnest Haliburton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Barrett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steve Harvey (fresh) C - Herbert Gilmore (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Donald Burns (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Estabrook (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Nick Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terrence Prahl (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - David Chambers (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Williams misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-61 |
| 11:17 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl snags the defensive board | 36-61 |
| 10:52 | Wake Forest | David Chambers misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 36-61 |
| 10:50 | Loyola Chicago | Herbert Gilmore pulls down the rebound | 36-61 |
| 10:45 | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Williams misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-61 |
| 10:44 | Wake Forest | John Estabrook pulls down the rebound | 36-61 |
| 10:25 | Wake Forest | Bruce Williams is called for the reach on Donald Burns - foul #3 on Bruce Williams, team foul #4 | 36-61 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Nathan Townsend (SG), Robert Coover (PF) Earnest Haliburton, Steve Harvey | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Daniel Patrick (SG), Nelson Johnson (SF), Russell Hahn (C) John Estabrook, Nick Wells, David Chambers | |
| 10:14 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn is whistled for a carry | 36-61 |
| 09:58 | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Williams drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Coover | 39-61 |
| 09:39 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-61 |
| 09:37 | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson hits the follow up shot | 39-63 |
| 09:16 | Loyola Chicago | John Barrett can't connect on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Daniel Patrick - foul #3 on Daniel Patrick, team foul #4 | 39-63 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | John Bryant (PG), Jerome William (C) Bruce Williams, Herbert Gilmore | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Wagner (PF) Terrence Prahl | |
| 09:16 | Loyola Chicago | John Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 40-63 |
| 09:16 | Loyola Chicago | John Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 41-63 |
| 08:57 | Wake Forest | Daniel Patrick is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Daniel Patrick, team foul #5 | 41-63 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Eric Shuff (SF) John Barrett | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Estabrook (SG), David Chambers (C) Daniel Patrick, Russell Hahn | |
| 08:37 | Loyola Chicago | Jerome William misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-63 |
| 08:36 | Loyola Chicago | John Bryant tips it in | 43-63 |
| 08:10 | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Eric Shuff - foul #2 on Eric Shuff, team foul #5 | 43-63 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Williams (PG), Peter Seaton (C) Nathan Townsend, Robert Coover | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jason Whatley (PG), Terrence Prahl (PF) Donald Burns, David Wagner | |
| 08:10 | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 43-63 |
| 08:10 | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-64 |
| 07:50 | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Williams misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 43-64 |
| 07:49 | Loyola Chicago | Peter Seaton tips it back up and in | 45-64 |
| 07:33 | Wake Forest | Jason Whatley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-64 |
| 07:32 | Wake Forest | Jason Whatley grabs the offensive rebound | 45-64 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Bruce Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Shuff (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerome William (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Seaton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jason Whatley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Estabrook (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nelson Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terrence Prahl (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - David Chambers (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Wake Forest | Jason Whatley misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-64 |
| 07:13 | Loyola Chicago | Peter Seaton snags the defensive board | 45-64 |
| 06:55 | Loyola Chicago | John Bryant can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-64 |
| 06:53 | Loyola Chicago | Jerome William pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-64 |
| 06:42 | Loyola Chicago | Eric Shuff knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Bruce Williams | 47-64 |
| 06:13 | Wake Forest | Jason Whatley connects on the jumper from the right side | 47-66 |
| 06:03 | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Williams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-66 |
| 06:01 | Wake Forest | David Chambers pulls down the rebound | 47-66 |
| 05:57 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-66 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Nathan Townsend (SG), John Barrett (SF), Robert Coover (PF), Herbert Gilmore (C) John Bryant, Eric Shuff, Jerome William, Peter Seaton | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Donald Burns (PG), Daniel Patrick (SG), Russell Hahn (C) Jason Whatley, Nelson Johnson, David Chambers | |
| 05:32 | Wake Forest | Daniel Patrick knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Burns | 47-69 |
| 05:13 | Loyola Chicago | John Barrett's pass is intercepted by Daniel Patrick | 47-69 |
| 05:08 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns blows the layup but he's fouled by Bruce Williams - foul #4 on Bruce Williams, team foul #6 | 47-69 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | John Bryant (PG), Earnest Haliburton (SG), Eric Shuff (SF), Jerome William (PF), Peter Seaton (C) Bruce Williams, Nathan Townsend, John Barrett, Robert Coover, Herbert Gilmore | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 05:08 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns misses the 1st free throw | 47-69 |
| 05:08 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 47-69 |
| 05:08 | Loyola Chicago | Jerome William grabs the defensive rebound | 47-69 |
| 04:51 | Loyola Chicago | Jerome William's fadeaway is rejected by Terrence Prahl | 47-69 |
| 04:49 | Loyola Chicago | Jerome William tips it in | 49-69 |
| 04:35 | Wake Forest | Eric Shuff takes the ball from Donald Burns | 49-69 |
| 04:32 | Loyola Chicago | John Bryant hits the finger roll on a great pass from Eric Shuff | 51-69 |
| 04:10 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Donald Burns and the foul's on Eric Shuff - foul #3 on Eric Shuff, team foul #7 | 51-71 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson (SF) John Estabrook | |
| 04:10 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl makes the free throw | 51-72 |
| 04:01 | Loyola Chicago | Jerome William misses the jumper near the basket | 51-72 |
| 04:00 | Loyola Chicago | Jerome William tips it back up and in | 53-72 |
| 03:42 | Wake Forest | Peter Seaton is called for the reach on Nelson Johnson - foul #1 on Peter Seaton, team foul #8 | 53-72 |
| 03:42 | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 53-73 |
| 03:42 | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-73 |
| 03:42 | Loyola Chicago | Jerome William grabs the board | 53-73 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:38 | Loyola Chicago | Earnest Haliburton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-73 |
| 03:36 | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson snags the defensive board | 53-73 |
| 03:10 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn is hacked by Peter Seaton - foul #2 on Peter Seaton, team foul #9 | 53-73 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Wagner (PF) Terrence Prahl | |
| 03:10 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn makes the 1st free throw | 53-74 |
| 03:10 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn makes the 2nd free throw | 53-75 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - John Bryant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Earnest Haliburton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Shuff (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jerome William (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Peter Seaton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Donald Burns (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Patrick (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Nelson Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Wagner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell Hahn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Loyola Chicago | John Bryant is whistled for traveling | 53-75 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Chambers (C) Russell Hahn | |
| 02:31 | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-75 |
| 02:30 | Loyola Chicago | Jerome William gets the rebound | 53-75 |
| 02:13 | Loyola Chicago | Jerome William scores on a jumper in the lane | 55-75 |
| 01:57 | Wake Forest | David Wagner lays it up and in | 55-77 |
| 01:30 | Loyola Chicago | John Bryant comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-77 |
| 01:28 | Wake Forest | David Chambers snags the defensive board | 55-77 |
| 01:06 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Patrick and he's fouled by John Bryant - foul #3 on John Bryant, team foul #10 | 55-79 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl (PF), Russell Hahn (C) David Wagner, David Chambers | |
| 01:06 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns misses the free throw | 55-79 |
| 01:06 | Loyola Chicago | Jerome William grabs the board | 55-79 |
| 00:58 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Burns steals the ball from Eric Shuff | 55-79 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:36 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns scores on a runner near the basket set up by Daniel Patrick and the foul's on John Bryant - foul #4 on John Bryant, team foul #11 | 55-81 |
| 00:36 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns makes the free throw | 55-82 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Loyola Chicago | Eric Shuff makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Jerome William | 58-82 |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Donald Burns runs out the clock | 58-82 |