| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Arthur Davis (fresh) SG - Edwin Jackson (fresh) SF - Richard Vollmer (fresh) PF - Walter Conley (fresh) C - Joseph Latimore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Harold Porter (fresh) SG - Benny Clayborne (fresh) SF - Frederick Fredrick (fresh) PF - Edward Duffy (fresh) C - Ronald Cherry (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Duffy hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Benny Clayborne | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Gonzaga | Edwin Jackson hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Vollmer | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | Loyola (MD) | Benny Clayborne misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Edwin Jackson - foul #1 on Edwin Jackson, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | Loyola (MD) | Benny Clayborne misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | Loyola (MD) | Benny Clayborne makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:47 | Gonzaga | Ronald Cherry steps in front of the Richard Vollmer pass | 2-3 |
| 18:28 | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Fredrick misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 18:26 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry can't tip it in | 2-3 |
| 18:25 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Walter Conley | 2-3 |
| 18:06 | Gonzaga | Walter Conley buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-3 |
| 17:48 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Duffy can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Arthur Davis - foul #1 on Arthur Davis, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| 17:48 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Duffy makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:48 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Duffy makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:38 | Gonzaga | Richard Vollmer buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Edwin Jackson | 7-5 |
| 17:20 | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Fredrick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-5 |
| 17:00 | Gonzaga | Joseph Latimore drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Edwin Jackson | 9-5 |
| 16:54 | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Fredrick can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 9-5 |
| 16:53 | Gonzaga | Richard Vollmer grabs the defensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 16:28 | Gonzaga | Edwin Jackson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 9-5 |
| 16:27 | Gonzaga | Arthur Davis hits the follow up shot | 11-5 |
| 16:11 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Duffy misses the lay-in | 11-5 |
| 16:09 | Gonzaga | Joseph Latimore grabs the board | 11-5 |
| 15:58 | Gonzaga | Richard Vollmer misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Frederick Fredrick - foul #1 on Frederick Fredrick, team foul #1 | 11-5 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Silverman (PG), Robert Shay (SG), Gregory Smith (C) Arthur Davis, Edwin Jackson, Joseph Latimore | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Ellis O'Daniel (PG), Jake Butterfield (SG), Ralph Moore (SF), Clyde Nava (PF), Van Baxley (C) Harold Porter, Benny Clayborne, Frederick Fredrick, Edward Duffy, Ronald Cherry | |
| 15:58 | Gonzaga | Richard Vollmer makes the 1st free throw | 12-5 |
| 15:58 | Gonzaga | Richard Vollmer makes the 2nd free throw | 13-5 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Robert Silverman (fresh) SG - Robert Shay (fresh) SF - Richard Vollmer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Walter Conley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gregory Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Ellis O'Daniel (fresh) SG - Jake Butterfield (fresh) SF - Ralph Moore (fresh) PF - Clyde Nava (fresh) C - Van Baxley (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Loyola (MD) | Van Baxley makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jake Butterfield | 13-8 |
| 15:13 | Gonzaga | Walter Conley is whistled for a carry | 13-8 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Donald Cameron (SF), Donnie Straker (C) Richard Vollmer, Walter Conley | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 14:56 | Loyola (MD) | The short jumper by Clyde Nava is denied by Gregory Smith | 13-8 |
| 14:54 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Gregory Smith | 13-8 |
| 14:34 | Gonzaga | Donnie Straker clanks a jumper from close range but the foul's on Van Baxley - foul #1 on Van Baxley, team foul #2 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Arthur Davis (PG), Edwin Jackson (SG) Robert Silverman, Donald Cameron | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Fredrick (SF) Ellis O'Daniel | |
| 14:34 | Gonzaga | Donnie Straker makes the 1st free throw | 14-8 |
| 14:34 | Gonzaga | Donnie Straker makes the 2nd free throw | 15-8 |
| 14:23 | Loyola (MD) | Jake Butterfield banks in the layup set up by Frederick Fredrick | 15-10 |
| 14:08 | Gonzaga | Robert Shay is called for 5 seconds | 15-10 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Richard Vollmer (SF), Joseph Latimore (C) Robert Shay, Donnie Straker | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Harold Porter (PG), Benny Clayborne (SG), Edward Duffy (PF), Ronald Cherry (C) Ralph Moore, Jake Butterfield, Clyde Nava, Van Baxley | |
| 13:50 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Duffy buries a floater in the lane set up by Frederick Fredrick | 15-12 |
| 13:32 | Gonzaga | Richard Vollmer can't finish the layup | 15-12 |
| 13:30 | Gonzaga | Gregory Smith tips it back up and in | 17-12 |
| 13:16 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Duffy comes up short on the runner from the right block | 17-12 |
| 13:14 | Gonzaga | Joseph Latimore grabs the board | 17-12 |
| 12:55 | Gonzaga | Frederick Fredrick takes the ball from Gregory Smith | 17-12 |
| 12:38 | Loyola (MD) | Gregory Smith is called for the reach on Edward Duffy - foul #1 on Gregory Smith, team foul #3 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Silverman (PG), Walter Conley (PF), Donald Cameron (C) Arthur Davis, Gregory Smith, Joseph Latimore | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Ralph Moore (SF), Clyde Nava (PF) Frederick Fredrick, Edward Duffy | |
| 12:23 | Loyola (MD) | Benny Clayborne drills a shot from the right wing set up by Harold Porter | 17-14 |
| 12:09 | Gonzaga | Edwin Jackson comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Benny Clayborne - foul #1 on Benny Clayborne, team foul #3 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Ellis O'Daniel (PG), Jake Butterfield (SG), Van Baxley (C) Harold Porter, Benny Clayborne, Ronald Cherry | |
| 12:09 | Gonzaga | Edwin Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 12:09 | Gonzaga | Edwin Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 12:09 | Loyola (MD) | Clyde Nava grabs the defensive rebound | 17-14 |
| 11:48 | Loyola (MD) | Jake Butterfield clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 17-14 |
| 11:47 | Loyola (MD) | Clyde Nava tips it in | 17-16 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Robert Silverman (fresh) SG - Edwin Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Vollmer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Walter Conley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald Cameron (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Ellis O'Daniel (fresh) SG - Jake Butterfield (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ralph Moore (fresh) PF - Clyde Nava (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Van Baxley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Gonzaga | Richard Vollmer misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 17-16 |
| 11:24 | Gonzaga | Richard Vollmer grabs the offensive rebound | 17-16 |
| 11:03 | Gonzaga | Robert Silverman is whistled for traveling | 17-16 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Arthur Davis (PG), Robert Shay (SG), Joseph Latimore (C) Robert Silverman, Edwin Jackson, Richard Vollmer | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Fredrick (SF), Edward Duffy (PF) Ellis O'Daniel, Van Baxley | |
| 10:48 | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Fredrick can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 17-16 |
| 10:46 | Gonzaga | Robert Shay snags the defensive board | 17-16 |
| 10:42 | Gonzaga | Robert Shay scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 19-16 |
| 10:23 | Loyola (MD) | Ralph Moore is fouled on the floor by Walter Conley - foul #1 on Walter Conley, team foul #4 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Harold Porter (PG), Benny Clayborne (SG), Ronald Cherry (C) Ralph Moore, Jake Butterfield, Clyde Nava | |
| 10:14 | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Fredrick makes the jumper from the right side set up by Harold Porter and the foul's on Donald Cameron - foul #1 on Donald Cameron, team foul #5 | 19-18 |
| 10:14 | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Fredrick misses the free throw | 19-18 |
| 10:14 | Gonzaga | Walter Conley grabs the board | 19-18 |
| 10:03 | Gonzaga | Robert Shay hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 19-18 |
| 10:01 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry pulls down the rebound | 19-18 |
| 09:40 | Loyola (MD) | Harold Porter misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 19-18 |
| 09:39 | Gonzaga | Donald Cameron grabs the board | 19-18 |
| 09:21 | Gonzaga | Walter Conley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-18 |
| 09:20 | Loyola (MD) | Benny Clayborne grabs the board | 19-18 |
| 09:03 | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Fredrick hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Benny Clayborne and he's fouled by Donald Cameron - foul #2 on Donald Cameron, team foul #6 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Silverman (PG), Edwin Jackson (SG), Richard Vollmer (SF), Gregory Smith (C) Arthur Davis, Donald Cameron, Walter Conley, Joseph Latimore | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 09:03 | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Fredrick misses the free throw | 19-20 |
| 09:03 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Richard Vollmer | 19-20 |
| 08:34 | Gonzaga | Edwin Jackson double dribbles | 19-20 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Donnie Straker (C) Robert Shay | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Ralph Moore (SF), Clyde Nava (PF) Frederick Fredrick, Edward Duffy | |
| 08:16 | Loyola (MD) | Ralph Moore misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 19-20 |
| 08:15 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Gregory Smith | 19-20 |
| 08:10 | Gonzaga | Robert Silverman misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-20 |
| 08:09 | Loyola (MD) | Benny Clayborne pulls down the rebound | 19-20 |
| 08:01 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ralph Moore | 19-22 |
| 07:40 | Gonzaga | Donnie Straker misses the runner in the paint | 19-22 |
| 07:39 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry grabs the defensive rebound | 19-22 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Robert Silverman (fresh) SG - Edwin Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Vollmer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donnie Straker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Harold Porter (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Benny Clayborne (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Moore (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Clyde Nava (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Cherry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Loyola (MD) | Benny Clayborne hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Harold Porter | 19-24 |
| 06:49 | Gonzaga | Donnie Straker is hacked by Ronald Cherry - foul #1 on Ronald Cherry, team foul #4 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Arthur Davis (PG), Robert Shay (SG), Walter Conley (PF), Joseph Latimore (C) Robert Silverman, Edwin Jackson, Gregory Smith, Donnie Straker | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Jake Butterfield (SG), Frederick Fredrick (SF), Edward Duffy (PF), Van Baxley (C) Harold Porter, Benny Clayborne, Clyde Nava, Ronald Cherry | |
| 06:37 | Gonzaga | Joseph Latimore can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 19-24 |
| 06:35 | Gonzaga | Joseph Latimore grabs the offensive board | 19-24 |
| 06:12 | Gonzaga | Arthur Davis misses the lay-in but the foul's on Van Baxley - foul #2 on Van Baxley, team foul #5 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry (C) Van Baxley | |
| 06:12 | Gonzaga | Arthur Davis makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 06:12 | Gonzaga | Arthur Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 06:12 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry snags the defensive board | 20-24 |
| 06:05 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Duffy loses the ball out of bounds | 20-24 |
| 05:48 | Gonzaga | Robert Shay is fouled on the floor by Jake Butterfield - foul #1 on Jake Butterfield, team foul #6 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Edwin Jackson (SG) Robert Shay | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 05:36 | Gonzaga | Richard Vollmer misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 20-24 |
| 05:35 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Ronald Cherry | 20-24 |
| 05:18 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry is hacked by Edwin Jackson - foul #2 on Edwin Jackson, team foul #7 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Silverman (SG), Robert Shay (SF) Edwin Jackson, Richard Vollmer | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Ellis O'Daniel (PG) Ralph Moore | |
| 05:18 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 05:18 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry makes the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 04:57 | Gonzaga | Robert Shay clanks a 3 from the right corner | 20-26 |
| 04:55 | Loyola (MD) | Jake Butterfield pulls down the rebound | 20-26 |
| 04:49 | Loyola (MD) | Joseph Latimore takes the ball from Ellis O'Daniel | 20-26 |
| 04:32 | Gonzaga | Robert Silverman hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-26 |
| 04:15 | Loyola (MD) | Jake Butterfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-26 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Richard Vollmer (SF), Gregory Smith (C) Arthur Davis, Joseph Latimore | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Harold Porter (PG), Benny Clayborne (SG), Clyde Nava (PF), Ralph Moore (C) Ellis O'Daniel, Jake Butterfield, Edward Duffy, Ronald Cherry | |
| 03:46 | Gonzaga | Clyde Nava is called for the reach on Robert Silverman - foul #1 on Clyde Nava, team foul #7 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Edwin Jackson (SG) Robert Shay | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Van Baxley (C) Frederick Fredrick | |
| 03:46 | Gonzaga | Robert Silverman makes the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 03:46 | Gonzaga | Robert Silverman misses the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 03:46 | Loyola (MD) | Benny Clayborne snags the defensive board | 24-26 |
| 03:25 | Loyola (MD) | Clyde Nava misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 24-26 |
| 03:23 | Loyola (MD) | Clyde Nava hits the follow up shot | 24-28 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Robert Silverman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Edwin Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Vollmer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Conley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Harold Porter (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Benny Clayborne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Moore (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Clyde Nava (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Van Baxley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:05 | Gonzaga | Gregory Smith misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Ralph Moore - foul #1 on Ralph Moore, team foul #8 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Donald Cameron (C) Walter Conley | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 03:05 | Gonzaga | Gregory Smith misses the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 03:05 | Gonzaga | Gregory Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 02:44 | Loyola (MD) | Edwin Jackson steals the ball from Harold Porter | 25-28 |
| 02:24 | Gonzaga | Gregory Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Van Baxley | 25-28 |
| 02:23 | Loyola (MD) | Clyde Nava grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 02:01 | Loyola (MD) | Benny Clayborne scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Ralph Moore and he's hacked by Donald Cameron - foul #3 on Donald Cameron, team foul #8 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Arthur Davis (PG), Joseph Latimore (C) Robert Silverman, Donald Cameron | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Ellis O'Daniel (PG), Frederick Fredrick (SF), Edward Duffy (PF) Harold Porter, Ralph Moore, Van Baxley | |
| 02:01 | Loyola (MD) | Benny Clayborne makes the free throw | 25-31 |
| 01:32 | Gonzaga | Joseph Latimore hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Frederick Fredrick - foul #2 on Frederick Fredrick, team foul #9 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Shay (SF), Walter Conley (PF) Richard Vollmer, Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Jake Butterfield (SG), Ronald Cherry (C) Benny Clayborne, Clyde Nava | |
| 01:32 | Gonzaga | Joseph Latimore misses the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 01:32 | Gonzaga | Joseph Latimore makes the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 01:16 | Loyola (MD) | Walter Conley is called for the reach on Edward Duffy - foul #2 on Walter Conley, team foul #9 | 26-31 |
| 01:16 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Duffy makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 01:16 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Duffy misses the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 01:16 | Gonzaga | Walter Conley grabs the defensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 01:11 | Gonzaga | Walter Conley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-32 |
| 01:09 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry pulls down the rebound | 26-32 |
| 01:03 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Duffy misses short on a floater from the left side | 26-32 |
| 01:01 | Gonzaga | Walter Conley pulls down the rebound | 26-32 |
| 00:44 | Gonzaga | Joseph Latimore hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Arthur Davis | 28-32 |
| 00:35 | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Fredrick slams it home | 28-34 |
| 00:10 | Gonzaga | Joseph Latimore buries a jumper from the right side | 30-34 |
| 00:03 | Loyola (MD) | Edwin Jackson is called for the reach on Jake Butterfield - foul #3 on Edwin Jackson, team foul #10 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Richard Vollmer (SF), Gregory Smith (C) Edwin Jackson, Joseph Latimore | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Harold Porter (PG), Van Baxley (C) Ellis O'Daniel, Ronald Cherry | |
| 00:03 | Loyola (MD) | Jake Butterfield makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 00:03 | Loyola (MD) | Jake Butterfield makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Richard Vollmer can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 30-36 |