| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - John Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Junior Rosado (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Curry (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Earl Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Jeffrey Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lupe Miranda (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Toles (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Riggle (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Otha Knezevic (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Toles inbounds the ball | 34-25 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Toles misses the lay-in | 34-25 |
| 19:42 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson pulls down the rebound | 34-25 |
| 19:24 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 19:23 | Loyola Chicago | Otha Knezevic snags the defensive board | 34-25 |
| 19:06 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Toles clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Junior Rosado - foul #2 on Junior Rosado, team foul #1 | 34-25 |
| 19:06 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Toles makes the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 19:06 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Toles makes the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 18:56 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Wright | 37-27 |
| 18:47 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Riggle's pass is intercepted by Earl Johnson | 37-27 |
| 18:26 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Charles Riggle - foul #1 on Charles Riggle, team foul #1 | 37-27 |
| 18:26 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 18:26 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| 18:26 | Loyola Chicago | Lupe Miranda snags the defensive board | 38-27 |
| 18:05 | Loyola Chicago | Jeffrey Jackson knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Lupe Miranda | 38-30 |
| 17:44 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Earl Johnson | 41-30 |
| 17:31 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Toles buries a fadeaway near the basket | 41-32 |
| 17:09 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Junior Rosado | 44-32 |
| 16:54 | Loyola Chicago | Otha Knezevic connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Toles | 44-35 |
| 16:34 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Earl Johnson | 46-35 |
| 16:09 | Loyola Chicago | Lupe Miranda drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Toles | 46-38 |
| 15:52 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson misses the dunk attempt | 46-38 |
| 15:50 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado misses the tip | 46-38 |
| 15:48 | Loyola Chicago | Lupe Miranda pulls down the rebound | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - John Wright (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Junior Rosado (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bruce Curry (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Earl Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Jeffrey Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lupe Miranda (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Toles (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Riggle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Otha Knezevic (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Loyola Chicago | Earl Johnson is called for the reach on Charles Riggle - foul #1 on Earl Johnson, team foul #2 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams (PG), Felix Rose (SG), Eldon Wilson (SF), Kevin Nichols (PF), Matthew Stocking (C) John Wright, Junior Rosado, Bruce Curry, Earl Johnson, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Larry Mowers (PG), Derick Gerlach (SG), Thomas Wagers (SF), Juan Ortiz (PF), Andre Howell (C) Jeffrey Jackson, Lupe Miranda, Richard Toles, Charles Riggle, Otha Knezevic | |
| 15:22 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Nichols is called for the reach on Juan Ortiz - foul #2 on Kevin Nichols, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| 15:04 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Mowers comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-38 |
| 15:02 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Wagers tips it home | 46-40 |
| 14:53 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Stocking | 48-40 |
| 14:35 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Wagers misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 14:34 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Andre Howell | 48-40 |
| 14:18 | Loyola Chicago | Derick Gerlach misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 14:16 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Mowers tips it in | 48-42 |
| 14:10 | Detroit Mercy | Felix Rose's fadeaway is rejected by Juan Ortiz | 48-42 |
| 14:09 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Nichols gets the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 13:47 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Nichols misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 48-42 |
| 13:45 | Loyola Chicago | Andre Howell gets the rebound | 48-42 |
| 13:36 | Loyola Chicago | Andre Howell hits the finger roll set up by Larry Mowers | 48-44 |
| 13:33 | Detroit Mercy | Larry Mowers steps in front of the Ronald Williams pass in the backcourt | 48-44 |
| 13:32 | Loyola Chicago | Derick Gerlach lays it in on a great pass from Larry Mowers | 48-46 |
| 13:20 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Nichols connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eldon Wilson | 50-46 |
| 13:03 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Mowers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Wright (PG), Junior Rosado (SG), Bruce Curry (SF), Earl Johnson (PF), Mark Wilson (C) Ronald Williams, Felix Rose, Eldon Wilson, Kevin Nichols, Matthew Stocking | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jeffrey Jackson (PG), Lupe Miranda (SG), Richard Toles (SF), Charles Riggle (PF) Larry Mowers, Derick Gerlach, Thomas Wagers, Andre Howell | |
| 12:51 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Toles steals it from Bruce Curry | 50-46 |
| 12:46 | Loyola Chicago | Lupe Miranda lays it in set up by Richard Toles | 50-48 |
| 12:24 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Wright | 53-48 |
| 12:08 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Toles clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 12:06 | Loyola Chicago | Lupe Miranda misses the tip | 53-48 |
| 12:05 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Toles tips it in | 53-50 |
| 11:47 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Toles picks off the pass by Junior Rosado | 53-50 |
| 11:43 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Toles misses the lay-in | 53-50 |
| 11:41 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson grabs the board | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - John Wright (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Junior Rosado (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bruce Curry (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Earl Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Jeffrey Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lupe Miranda (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Toles (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Riggle (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Juan Ortiz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 11:17 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Toles gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 11:02 | Loyola Chicago | Lupe Miranda misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 11:00 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 10:36 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by John Wright and he's hacked by Juan Ortiz - foul #2 on Juan Ortiz, team foul #2 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams (SG) Junior Rosado | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Larry Mowers (PG), Thomas Wagers (SF), Otha Knezevic (C) Jeffrey Jackson, Richard Toles, Juan Ortiz | |
| 10:36 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson makes the free throw | 56-50 |
| 10:15 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Riggle buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Larry Mowers | 56-52 |
| 10:00 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Thomas Wagers - foul #2 on Thomas Wagers, team foul #3 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Andre Howell (PF) Charles Riggle | |
| 10:00 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 10:00 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry misses the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 10:00 | Loyola Chicago | Andre Howell grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 09:49 | Loyola Chicago | Lupe Miranda comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-52 |
| 09:48 | Loyola Chicago | Lupe Miranda snags the offensive board | 57-52 |
| 09:28 | Loyola Chicago | Otha Knezevic can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 57-52 |
| 09:27 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson snags the defensive board | 57-52 |
| 09:15 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-52 |
| 09:13 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson snags the offensive board | 57-52 |
| 09:06 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams is hacked by Otha Knezevic - foul #3 on Otha Knezevic, team foul #4 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado (SG), Eldon Wilson (SF), Kevin Nichols (PF), Matthew Stocking (C) John Wright, Bruce Curry, Earl Johnson, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jeffrey Jackson (PG), Richard Toles (SF) Lupe Miranda, Thomas Wagers | |
| 08:58 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Nichols drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Ronald Williams | 59-52 |
| 08:48 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Toles is fouled on the floor by Matthew Stocking - foul #3 on Matthew Stocking, team foul #4 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Charles Riggle (PF) Andre Howell | |
| 08:37 | Loyola Chicago | Jeffrey Jackson drills a shot from the right side | 59-54 |
| 08:20 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams misses short on a jumper from the right side | 59-54 |
| 08:18 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Riggle gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 08:07 | Loyola Chicago | Junior Rosado is called for the reach on Larry Mowers - foul #3 on Junior Rosado, team foul #5 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Wright (PG), Mark Wilson (C) Ronald Williams, Eldon Wilson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Lupe Miranda (SG), Andre Howell (C) Larry Mowers, Otha Knezevic | |
| 07:48 | Loyola Chicago | Jeffrey Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-54 |
| 07:46 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Matthew Stocking | 59-54 |
| 07:27 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Nichols hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 07:25 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado tips it home | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - John Wright (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Junior Rosado (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Nichols (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Stocking (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Jeffrey Jackson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lupe Miranda (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Toles (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Riggle (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Andre Howell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Riggle buries a floater from the right block | 61-56 |
| 07:09 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-56 |
| 07:08 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Riggle grabs the board | 61-56 |
| 06:59 | Loyola Chicago | Lupe Miranda buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Jackson | 61-59 |
| 06:30 | Detroit Mercy | The jump hook by Junior Rosado is blocked by Andre Howell | 61-59 |
| 06:29 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson misses the tip | 61-59 |
| 06:27 | Loyola Chicago | Andre Howell grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 06:08 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Riggle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-59 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams (SG), Bruce Curry (SF), Earl Johnson (PF), Alexander Banas (C) Junior Rosado, Kevin Nichols, Matthew Stocking, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Larry Mowers (PG), Juan Ortiz (SF), Otha Knezevic (C) Jeffrey Jackson, Richard Toles, Charles Riggle | |
| 05:50 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 05:48 | Loyola Chicago | Otha Knezevic gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 05:37 | Loyola Chicago | Earl Johnson steps in front of the Lupe Miranda pass | 61-59 |
| 05:26 | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Banas's pass is intercepted by Andre Howell | 61-59 |
| 05:05 | Loyola Chicago | Juan Ortiz connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Lupe Miranda | 61-61 |
| 04:50 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-61 |
| 04:48 | Loyola Chicago | Otha Knezevic pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| 04:27 | Loyola Chicago | The short jumper by Otha Knezevic is denied by Earl Johnson | 61-61 |
| 04:26 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Mowers tips it home | 61-63 |
| 04:10 | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Banas misses the shot from the left block | 61-63 |
| 04:09 | Loyola Chicago | Andre Howell pulls down the rebound | 61-63 |
| 03:53 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Mowers hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Juan Ortiz | 61-65 |
| 03:53 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado (SG), Mark Wilson (C) Ronald Williams, Alexander Banas | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jeffrey Jackson (PG), Richard Toles (SF), Charles Riggle (PF) Larry Mowers, Juan Ortiz, Andre Howell | |
| 03:35 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Lupe Miranda - foul #1 on Lupe Miranda, team foul #5 | 61-65 |
| 03:35 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 03:35 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 03:20 | Loyola Chicago | Lupe Miranda can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-65 |
| 03:18 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Otha Knezevic | 63-65 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - John Wright (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Junior Rosado (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bruce Curry (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Earl Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Mark Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Jeffrey Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lupe Miranda (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Toles (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Riggle (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Otha Knezevic (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:02 | Loyola Chicago | Lupe Miranda can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 63-65 |
| 03:01 | Loyola Chicago | Otha Knezevic snags the offensive board | 63-65 |
| 02:44 | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Curry takes the ball from Otha Knezevic | 63-65 |
| 02:23 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson loses the dribble to Richard Toles | 63-65 |
| 02:00 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Riggle misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by John Wright - foul #2 on John Wright, team foul #6 | 63-65 |
| 02:00 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Riggle makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 02:00 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Riggle makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 01:40 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 63-67 |
| 01:38 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Toles pulls down the rebound | 63-67 |
| 01:30 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Riggle misses the lay-in | 63-67 |
| 01:28 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Toles | 63-67 |
| 01:12 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Toles misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 63-67 |
| 01:11 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson gets the rebound | 63-67 |
| 00:50 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson loses the dribble to Jeffrey Jackson | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:30 | Loyola Chicago | Lupe Miranda makes the shot from the left side set up by Richard Toles | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:22 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry double dribbles | 63-69 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Juan Ortiz (PF) Charles Riggle | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:20 | Loyola Chicago | Lupe Miranda is hacked by Junior Rosado in the backcourt - foul #4 on Junior Rosado, team foul #7 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Charles Riggle (PF) Otha Knezevic | |
| 00:20 | Loyola Chicago | Lupe Miranda makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:20 | Loyola Chicago | Lupe Miranda makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Earl Johnson | 66-71 |
| 00:11 | Loyola Chicago | Juan Ortiz is fouled in the backcourt by Junior Rosado - foul #5 on Junior Rosado, team foul #8 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams (SG) Junior Rosado | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 00:11 | Loyola Chicago | Juan Ortiz misses the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:11 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Riggle pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-71 |
| 00:10 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Wilson is called for the reach on Charles Riggle - foul #2 on Mark Wilson, team foul #9 | 66-71 |
| 00:10 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Riggle makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:10 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Riggle makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:05 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry clanks a 3 from the right wing | 66-73 |
| 00:03 | Loyola Chicago | Jeffrey Jackson gets the rebound | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Loyola Chicago | Jeffrey Jackson runs out the clock | 66-73 |