| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Alexander Marshall (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alvin Estep (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Derek Siegfried (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jesse Reed (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnnie Dickson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Stier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Faught (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Edward Keller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kent Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Alvin Estep inbounds the ball | 47-26 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Detroit Mercy | Alvin Estep misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-26 |
| 19:49 | Detroit Mercy | Jesse Reed gets the offensive rebound | 47-26 |
| 19:26 | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Marshall knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-26 |
| 19:09 | Loyola Chicago | Alvin Estep steals the ball from Richard Faught | 49-26 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy 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 (+2) | |
| 18:41 | Detroit Mercy | Jesse Reed knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Alexander Marshall and he's fouled by Kent Morris - foul #3 on Kent Morris, team foul #1 | 51-26 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Gary Hodges (C) Kent Morris | |
| 18:41 | Detroit Mercy | Jesse Reed makes the free throw | 52-26 |
| 18:26 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Faught clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-26 |
| 18:24 | Loyola Chicago | Gary Hodges gets the offensive rebound | 52-26 |
| 18:19 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Keller lays it up and in set up by Johnnie Dickson and the foul's on Derek Siegfried - foul #1 on Derek Siegfried, team foul #1 | 52-28 |
| 18:19 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Keller misses the free throw | 52-28 |
| 18:19 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Faught grabs the offensive rebound | 52-28 |
| 18:12 | Loyola Chicago | Johnnie Dickson makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Edward Keller | 52-30 |
| 17:57 | Detroit Mercy | Alvin Estep hits the finger roll set up by Larry Brown | 54-30 |
| 17:44 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Keller clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-30 |
| 17:43 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Derek Siegfried | 54-30 |
| 17:19 | Detroit Mercy | Alvin Estep comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Edward Keller - foul #2 on Edward Keller, team foul #2 | 54-30 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Danny Lafave (C) Jesse Reed | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ron Bollman (SG), Louis Franklin (C) James Stier, Edward Keller | |
| 17:19 | Detroit Mercy | Alvin Estep makes the 1st free throw | 55-30 |
| 17:19 | Detroit Mercy | Alvin Estep makes the 2nd free throw | 56-30 |
| 17:10 | Loyola Chicago | Louis Franklin knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Ron Bollman | 56-32 |
| 16:47 | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Marshall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-32 |
| 16:46 | Loyola Chicago | Louis Franklin grabs the defensive rebound | 56-32 |
| 16:42 | Loyola Chicago | Johnnie Dickson misses badly on a floater from the right side | 56-32 |
| 16:41 | Detroit Mercy | Danny Lafave grabs the defensive rebound | 56-32 |
| 16:19 | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Marshall misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-32 |
| 16:18 | Loyola Chicago | Gary Hodges pulls down the rebound | 56-32 |
| 15:53 | Loyola Chicago | Ron Bollman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Johnnie Dickson | 56-34 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Alexander Marshall (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alvin Estep (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Derek Siegfried (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Danny Lafave (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnnie Dickson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ron Bollman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Faught (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Hodges (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Louis Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Marshall is whistled for traveling | 56-34 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Perry Bradley (PG), Roman Gonzales (SG), Dean Liska (SF), Jesse Reed (C) Alexander Marshall, Larry Brown, Alvin Estep, Derek Siegfried | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Stier (SG), George Walker (SF), Edward Keller (PF), Kent Morris (C) Johnnie Dickson, Richard Faught, Gary Hodges, Louis Franklin | |
| 15:23 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Keller hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ron Bollman | 56-36 |
| 14:55 | Detroit Mercy | Perry Bradley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-36 |
| 14:54 | Detroit Mercy | Danny Lafave tips it back up and in | 58-36 |
| 14:44 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Keller blows the layup but he's hacked by Danny Lafave - foul #2 on Danny Lafave, team foul #2 | 58-36 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Derek Siegfried (PF) Danny Lafave | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Dennis Remley (PG) Ron Bollman | |
| 14:44 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Keller makes the 1st free throw | 58-37 |
| 14:44 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Keller misses the 2nd free throw | 58-37 |
| 14:44 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Siegfried gets the rebound | 58-37 |
| 14:16 | Detroit Mercy | Jesse Reed hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 58-37 |
| 14:14 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Keller grabs the board | 58-37 |
| 14:04 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Keller misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Derek Siegfried - foul #2 on Derek Siegfried, team foul #3 | 58-37 |
| 14:04 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Keller makes the 1st free throw | 58-38 |
| 14:04 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 58-39 |
| 13:37 | Detroit Mercy | Jesse Reed misses the easy layup | 58-39 |
| 13:36 | Detroit Mercy | Roman Gonzales tips it but misses | 58-39 |
| 13:35 | Detroit Mercy | Perry Bradley grabs the offensive rebound | 58-39 |
| 13:14 | Detroit Mercy | Jesse Reed hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Kent Morris - foul #4 on Kent Morris, team foul #3 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Marshall (PG), Larry Brown (SG), Alvin Estep (SF) Perry Bradley, Roman Gonzales, Dean Liska | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Johnnie Dickson (PG), Ron Bollman (SG), Richard Faught (SF), Gary Hodges (PF), Louis Franklin (C) Dennis Remley, James Stier, George Walker, Edward Keller, Kent Morris | |
| 13:14 | Detroit Mercy | Jesse Reed misses the 1st free throw | 58-39 |
| 13:14 | Detroit Mercy | Jesse Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 59-39 |
| 12:56 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Faught connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-42 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:31 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Siegfried is fouled on the floor by Gary Hodges - foul #2 on Gary Hodges, team foul #4 | 59-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Danny Lafave (PF), Walter Quirk (C) Derek Siegfried, Jesse Reed | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 12:16 | Detroit Mercy | Alvin Estep misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 59-42 |
| 12:14 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Faught gets the rebound | 59-42 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 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 (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:54 | Loyola Chicago | Johnnie Dickson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-42 |
| 11:53 | Detroit Mercy | Alvin Estep grabs the defensive rebound | 59-42 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Alexander Marshall (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alvin Estep (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Danny Lafave (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Quirk (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnnie Dickson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ron Bollman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Faught (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Hodges (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Louis Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Detroit Mercy | Danny Lafave lays it up and in on a nice dish by Larry Brown | 61-42 |
| 11:29 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Brown takes the ball from Louis Franklin | 61-42 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy 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 (+2) | |
| 11:01 | Detroit Mercy | Danny Lafave knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Brown | 64-42 |
| 10:39 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Faught can't connect on a floater in the lane | 64-42 |
| 10:37 | Loyola Chicago | Johnnie Dickson gets the offensive rebound | 64-42 |
| 10:26 | Loyola Chicago | Johnnie Dickson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Johnnie Dickson, team foul #5 | 64-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Perry Bradley (SG), Derek Siegfried (PF), Jesse Reed (C) Larry Brown, Danny Lafave, Walter Quirk | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Dennis Remley (PG), James Stier (SG), Edward Keller (PF) Johnnie Dickson, Ron Bollman, Louis Franklin | |
| 10:12 | Detroit Mercy | Jesse Reed comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 64-42 |
| 10:11 | Detroit Mercy | Perry Bradley tips it in | 66-42 |
| 10:04 | Loyola Chicago | Gary Hodges knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Richard Faught | 66-44 |
| 09:40 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Siegfried connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Alexander Marshall and he's hacked by Gary Hodges - foul #3 on Gary Hodges, team foul #6 | 68-44 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roman Gonzales (SG), Dean Liska (SF) Alexander Marshall, Alvin Estep | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | George Walker (SF), David Agee (C) Richard Faught, Gary Hodges | |
| 09:40 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Siegfried misses the free throw | 68-44 |
| 09:40 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Edward Keller | 68-44 |
| 09:28 | Loyola Chicago | George Walker scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James Stier | 68-47 |
| 09:08 | Detroit Mercy | Perry Bradley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-47 |
| 09:07 | Loyola Chicago | David Agee pulls down the rebound | 68-47 |
| 09:04 | Loyola Chicago | Perry Bradley picks off the pass by Dennis Remley in the backcourt | 68-47 |
| 08:44 | Detroit Mercy | Roman Gonzales misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-47 |
| 08:43 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Keller grabs the board | 68-47 |
| 08:31 | Loyola Chicago | James Stier drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Dennis Remley | 68-50 |
| 08:06 | Detroit Mercy | Perry Bradley is fouled on the floor by Edward Keller - foul #3 on Edward Keller, team foul #7 | 68-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Larry Brown (SG), Alvin Estep (SF) Roman Gonzales, Dean Liska | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Johnnie Dickson (PG), Richard Faught (SF), Gary Hodges (C) Dennis Remley, George Walker, David Agee | |
| 08:06 | Detroit Mercy | Perry Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 69-50 |
| 08:06 | Detroit Mercy | Perry Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 70-50 |
| 07:47 | Loyola Chicago | James Stier is fouled on the floor by Larry Brown - foul #1 on Larry Brown, team foul #4 | 70-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Marshall (PG), Danny Lafave (C) Perry Bradley, Jesse Reed | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ron Bollman (SG), Kent Morris (C) James Stier, Edward Keller | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Alexander Marshall (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alvin Estep (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Derek Siegfried (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Danny Lafave (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnnie Dickson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ron Bollman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Faught (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Hodges (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kent Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Loyola Chicago | Alexander Marshall picks off the pass by Richard Faught | 70-50 |
| 07:16 | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Marshall comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-50 |
| 07:15 | Loyola Chicago | Gary Hodges pulls down the rebound | 70-50 |
| 07:03 | Loyola Chicago | Kent Morris drills a jumper from close range | 70-52 |
| 06:48 | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Marshall misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-52 |
| 06:47 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Siegfried grabs the offensive board | 70-52 |
| 06:27 | Detroit Mercy | Danny Lafave scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Derek Siegfried | 72-52 |
| 06:09 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Faught comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-52 |
| 06:08 | Detroit Mercy | Danny Lafave gets the rebound | 72-52 |
| 05:47 | Detroit Mercy | Alvin Estep hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Danny Lafave | 74-52 |
| 05:36 | Loyola Chicago | Johnnie Dickson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-52 |
| 05:34 | Loyola Chicago | Kent Morris can't tip it in | 74-52 |
| 05:33 | Loyola Chicago | Gary Hodges tips it home | 74-54 |
| 05:05 | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Marshall clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ron Bollman - foul #2 on Ron Bollman, team foul #8 | 74-54 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Perry Bradley (SG), Dean Liska (SF), Walter Quirk (PF), Jesse Reed (C) Larry Brown, Alvin Estep, Derek Siegfried, Danny Lafave | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Dennis Remley (PG), James Stier (SG), George Walker (SF), Edward Keller (PF) Johnnie Dickson, Ron Bollman, Richard Faught, Gary Hodges | |
| 05:05 | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 75-54 |
| 05:05 | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 75-54 |
| 05:05 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Edward Keller | 75-54 |
| 04:58 | Loyola Chicago | Kent Morris misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-54 |
| 04:57 | Detroit Mercy | Walter Quirk gets the rebound | 75-54 |
| 04:28 | Detroit Mercy | Walter Quirk scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Alexander Marshall | 77-54 |
| 04:12 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Keller comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 77-54 |
| 04:11 | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 77-54 |
| 03:55 | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Marshall loses the ball out of bounds | 77-54 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roman Gonzales (SG), Danny Lafave (PF) Alexander Marshall, Jesse Reed | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ron Bollman (SG), Gary Hodges (PF), Louis Franklin (C) James Stier, Edward Keller, Kent Morris | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:42 | Loyola Chicago | Louis Franklin is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Louis Franklin, team foul #9 | 77-54 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Perry Bradley (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roman Gonzales (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dean Liska (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Danny Lafave (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Quirk (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Dennis Remley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ron Bollman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Walker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Hodges (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Louis Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:18 | Detroit Mercy | Danny Lafave hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 77-54 |
| 03:17 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to George Walker | 77-54 |
| 03:07 | Loyola Chicago | Dennis Remley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 77-54 |
| 03:05 | Detroit Mercy | Danny Lafave pulls down the rebound | 77-54 |
| 02:40 | Detroit Mercy | Dean Liska hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by George Walker - foul #2 on George Walker, team foul #10 | 77-54 |
| 02:40 | Detroit Mercy | Dean Liska makes the 1st free throw | 78-54 |
| 02:40 | Detroit Mercy | Dean Liska makes the 2nd free throw | 79-54 |
| 02:31 | Loyola Chicago | Ron Bollman comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 79-54 |
| 02:30 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Danny Lafave | 79-54 |
| 02:12 | Detroit Mercy | Walter Quirk misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-54 |
| 02:11 | Detroit Mercy | Perry Bradley grabs the offensive rebound | 79-54 |
| 01:48 | Detroit Mercy | Roman Gonzales double dribbles | 79-54 |
| 01:29 | Loyola Chicago | Louis Franklin drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by George Walker | 79-57 |
| 01:12 | Detroit Mercy | Dean Liska buries a jump hook from the left block | 81-57 |
| 00:59 | Loyola Chicago | Roman Gonzales is called for the reach on Ron Bollman - foul #1 on Roman Gonzales, team foul #5 | 81-57 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Loyola Chicago | George Walker misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-57 |
| 00:54 | Detroit Mercy | Perry Bradley pulls down the rebound | 81-57 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Detroit Mercy | Danny Lafave misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Gary Hodges - foul #4 on Gary Hodges, team foul #11 | 81-57 |
| 00:32 | Detroit Mercy | Danny Lafave makes the 1st free throw | 82-57 |
| 00:32 | Detroit Mercy | Danny Lafave makes the 2nd free throw | 83-57 |
| 00:27 | Loyola Chicago | Gary Hodges misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 83-57 |
| 00:25 | Detroit Mercy | Dean Liska pulls down the rebound | 83-57 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Perry Bradley runs out the clock | 83-57 |