| Lineup | NC State | PG - Benny Silvester (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SG - Lawrence Shaw (fresh) SF - Derrick Barker (fresh) PF - Michael Hammond (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - James Cooley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - James Geis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) SF - George Malone (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clifford Brown (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Rivard (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Derrick Barker inbounds the ball | 37-18 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:34 | NC State | Benny Silvester connects on the shot from the left side set up by Michael Hammond | 39-18 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:17 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-21 |
| 18:50 | NC State | Michael Hammond can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Clifford Brown - foul #3 on Clifford Brown, team foul #1 | 39-21 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Philip Tankersley (PF) Clifford Brown | |
| 18:50 | NC State | Michael Hammond misses the 1st free throw | 39-21 |
| 18:50 | NC State | Michael Hammond misses the 2nd free throw | 39-21 |
| 18:50 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw grabs the offensive rebound | 39-21 |
| 18:38 | NC State | Benny Silvester buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Derrick Barker | 41-21 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 18:26 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith makes the 3 from the right corner set up by George Malone | 41-24 |
| 18:00 | NC State | Benny Silvester scores on a runner in the paint set up by Michael Hammond and he's fouled by James Geis - foul #3 on James Geis, team foul #2 | 43-24 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter (PG) James Geis | |
| 18:00 | NC State | Benny Silvester makes the free throw | 44-24 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 17:47 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Hammond swats the short shot by James Rivard | 44-24 |
| 17:46 | NC State | James Cooley gets the rebound | 44-24 |
| 17:21 | NC State | Benny Silvester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-24 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen (SG) Ronald Smith | |
| 17:05 | Loyola Chicago | Philip Tankersley clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-24 |
| 17:04 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard misses the tip | 44-24 |
| 17:02 | NC State | Derrick Barker grabs the defensive rebound | 44-24 |
| 16:38 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw is whistled for traveling | 44-24 |
| Subs | NC State | Pili Mohd (PG) Benny Silvester | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Bernard (C) James Rivard | |
| 16:20 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone's pass is intercepted by Derrick Barker | 44-24 |
| 16:01 | NC State | James Cooley scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Lawrence Shaw | 46-24 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Pili Mohd (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Lawrence Shaw (fairly fresh) SF - Derrick Barker (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Hammond (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - James Cooley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Richard Ritter (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Al Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Malone (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Philip Tankersley (fresh) C - Ronald Bernard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Shaw is called for the reach on Philip Tankersley - foul #1 on Lawrence Shaw, team foul #1 | 46-24 |
| Subs | NC State | Russell Farmer (SG) Lawrence Shaw | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Geis (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Clifford Brown (PF) Richard Ritter, George Malone, Philip Tankersley | |
| 15:30 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Al Allen | 46-26 |
| 15:16 | NC State | Michael Hammond misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-26 |
| 15:15 | NC State | Derrick Barker gets the offensive rebound | 46-26 |
| 15:00 | NC State | Pili Mohd misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-26 |
| 14:58 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown gets the rebound | 46-26 |
| 14:43 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-26 |
| 14:41 | NC State | The rebound goes to James Cooley | 46-26 |
| 14:14 | NC State | Russell Farmer buries a floater near the basket set up by Pili Mohd | 48-26 |
| 13:54 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown double dribbles | 48-26 |
| Subs | NC State | Benny Silvester (PG), Lawrence Shaw (SG) Pili Mohd, Derrick Barker | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter (SG), George Malone (SF), James Rivard (C) Ronald Smith, Al Allen, Ronald Bernard | |
| 13:28 | NC State | George Malone is called for the reach on Russell Farmer - foul #1 on George Malone, team foul #3 | 48-26 |
| 13:05 | NC State | Michael Hammond can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-26 |
| 13:03 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard gets the rebound | 48-26 |
| 12:59 | Loyola Chicago | Russell Farmer takes the ball from James Geis | 48-26 |
| 12:32 | NC State | James Cooley clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Rivard - foul #1 on James Rivard, team foul #4 | 48-26 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith (SG), Philip Tankersley (PF) James Geis, Clifford Brown | |
| 12:32 | NC State | James Cooley makes the 1st free throw | 49-26 |
| 12:32 | NC State | James Cooley misses the 2nd free throw | 49-26 |
| 12:32 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to James Rivard | 49-26 |
| 12:14 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-26 |
| 12:12 | NC State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Shaw | 49-26 |
| 11:43 | NC State | Benny Silvester is fouled on the floor by Richard Ritter - foul #2 on Richard Ritter, team foul #5 | 49-26 |
| Subs | NC State | Pili Mohd (SG), David Dallas (C) Russell Farmer, James Cooley | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Benny Silvester (fresh) 19 pts. 2 reb. SG - Pili Mohd (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Shaw (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Hammond (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - David Dallas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Richard Ritter (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Malone (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Philip Tankersley (fresh) C - James Rivard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | NC State | Pili Mohd misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-26 |
| 11:21 | NC State | Michael Hammond can't tip it in | 49-26 |
| 11:19 | NC State | Michael Hammond grabs the offensive rebound | 49-26 |
| 11:09 | NC State | Benny Silvester buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Pili Mohd | 51-26 |
| 10:56 | Loyola Chicago | Philip Tankersley clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-26 |
| 10:54 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith gets the offensive rebound | 51-26 |
| 10:44 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-28 |
| 10:31 | NC State | David Dallas misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Richard Ritter - foul #3 on Richard Ritter, team foul #6 | 51-28 |
| Subs | NC State | Russell Farmer (SG), Derrick Barker (SF) Benny Silvester, Lawrence Shaw | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Geis (PG), Al Allen (SF), Clifford Brown (PF), Ronald Bernard (C) Ronald Smith, George Malone, Philip Tankersley, James Rivard | |
| 10:31 | NC State | David Dallas misses the 1st free throw | 51-28 |
| 10:31 | NC State | David Dallas makes the 2nd free throw | 52-28 |
| 10:14 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen's pass is intercepted by Derrick Barker | 52-28 |
| 10:11 | NC State | Derrick Barker lays it in | 54-28 |
| 09:53 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown is denied on a layup by David Dallas | 54-28 |
| 09:51 | NC State | Michael Hammond snags the defensive board | 54-28 |
| 09:33 | NC State | Richard Ritter picks off the pass by Pili Mohd | 54-28 |
| 09:30 | Loyola Chicago | James Geis lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Ritter | 54-30 |
| 09:16 | NC State | David Dallas scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Derrick Barker | 56-30 |
| 08:54 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Geis | 56-33 |
| 08:25 | NC State | Michael Hammond can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-33 |
| 08:24 | Loyola Chicago | James Geis gets the rebound | 56-33 |
| 08:18 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Bernard misses the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Russell Farmer - foul #2 on Russell Farmer, team foul #2 | 56-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Benny Silvester (PG), Lawrence Shaw (SG), James Cooley (C) Pili Mohd, Russell Farmer, Michael Hammond | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith (SG), George Malone (SF) Richard Ritter, Al Allen | |
| 08:18 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Bernard misses the 1st free throw | 56-33 |
| 08:18 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Bernard misses the 2nd free throw | 56-33 |
| 08:18 | NC State | The rebound goes to David Dallas | 56-33 |
| 08:02 | NC State | Benny Silvester clanks a runner in the paint but he's fouled by George Malone - foul #2 on George Malone, team foul #7 | 56-33 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Philip Tankersley (PF), James Rivard (C) Clifford Brown, Ronald Bernard | |
| 08:02 | NC State | Benny Silvester makes the 1st free throw | 57-33 |
| 08:02 | NC State | Benny Silvester makes the 2nd free throw | 58-33 |
| 07:40 | Loyola Chicago | David Dallas picks off the pass by Ronald Smith | 58-33 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Benny Silvester (fresh) 23 pts. 2 reb. SG - Lawrence Shaw (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Derrick Barker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Dallas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - James Cooley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - James Geis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Malone (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Philip Tankersley (fresh) C - James Rivard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | NC State | Benny Silvester is hacked by James Rivard - foul #2 on James Rivard, team foul #8 | 58-33 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole (PG), Calvin Porter (SG), Al Allen (SF), Ronald Bernard (C) James Geis, Ronald Smith, George Malone, James Rivard | |
| 07:17 | NC State | Benny Silvester makes the 1st free throw | 59-33 |
| 07:17 | NC State | Benny Silvester misses the 2nd free throw | 59-33 |
| 07:17 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Bernard grabs the board | 59-33 |
| 07:12 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Porter buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 59-35 |
| 06:46 | NC State | Benny Silvester's floater is knocked away by Philip Tankersley | 59-35 |
| 06:44 | NC State | James Cooley tips it but misses | 59-35 |
| 06:42 | Loyola Chicago | Philip Tankersley gets the rebound | 59-35 |
| 06:37 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-35 |
| 06:35 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Porter tips it home | 59-37 |
| 06:14 | NC State | Al Allen steals the ball from James Cooley | 59-37 |
| 06:02 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Porter misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-37 |
| 06:00 | NC State | Derrick Barker pulls down the rebound | 59-37 |
| 05:34 | NC State | Benny Silvester misses the jump hook from close range | 59-37 |
| 05:33 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen gets the rebound | 59-37 |
| 05:13 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Porter misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 59-37 |
| 05:12 | NC State | James Cooley grabs the board | 59-37 |
| 04:50 | NC State | Benny Silvester comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-37 |
| 04:48 | NC State | David Dallas gets the offensive rebound | 59-37 |
| 04:26 | NC State | Al Allen steps in front of the David Dallas pass | 59-37 |
| 04:08 | Loyola Chicago | Benny Silvester is called for the reach on Calvin Porter - foul #2 on Benny Silvester, team foul #3 | 59-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Pili Mohd (PG), Russell Farmer (SG), Michael Hammond (PF), Robert Cole (C) Benny Silvester, Lawrence Shaw, David Dallas, James Cooley | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter (SG), Donald Myers (C) Al Allen, Ronald Bernard | |
| 03:57 | Loyola Chicago | Philip Tankersley buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Myers | 59-40 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:37 | NC State | Shawn Cole is called for the reach on Pili Mohd - foul #3 on Shawn Cole, team foul #9 | 59-40 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen (SF) Calvin Porter | |
| 03:37 | NC State | Pili Mohd misses the 1st free throw | 59-40 |
| 03:37 | NC State | Robert Cole gets the offensive rebound | 59-40 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Pili Mohd (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Farmer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Derrick Barker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Michael Hammond (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. C - Robert Cole (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Shawn Cole (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Richard Ritter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Al Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Philip Tankersley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Myers (fresh) | |
| 03:19 | NC State | Michael Hammond banks in the layup on a great pass from Pili Mohd | 61-40 |
| 03:03 | Loyola Chicago | Philip Tankersley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-40 |
| 03:02 | NC State | Michael Hammond pulls down the rebound | 61-40 |
| 02:36 | NC State | Michael Hammond connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Derrick Barker | 64-40 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex 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) | |
| 02:22 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 64-40 |
| 02:20 | NC State | Robert Cole pulls down the rebound | 64-40 |
| 02:15 | NC State | Philip Tankersley takes the ball from Derrick Barker | 64-40 |
| 02:04 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Myers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Benny Silvester (PG), Lawrence Shaw (SG), James Cooley (C) Pili Mohd, Derrick Barker, Robert Cole | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Porter (SG), Ronald Bernard (PF) Shawn Cole, Philip Tankersley | |
| 01:42 | NC State | Michael Hammond comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-40 |
| 01:40 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Richard Ritter | 64-40 |
| 01:28 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Donald Myers | 64-42 |
| 01:02 | NC State | Russell Farmer can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-42 |
| 01:00 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 64-42 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex 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) | |
| 00:53 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Hammond is called for the reach on Al Allen - foul #1 on Michael Hammond, team foul #4 | 64-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Derrick Barker (SF) Russell Farmer | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Philip Tankersley (PF) Donald Myers | |
| 00:50 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Porter can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Hammond - foul #2 on Michael Hammond, team foul #5 | 64-42 |
| 00:50 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Porter makes the 1st free throw | 64-43 |
| 00:50 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 64-43 |
| 00:50 | NC State | James Cooley grabs the board | 64-43 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State 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) | |
| 00:27 | NC State | Benny Silvester banks in the layup on a great pass from Derrick Barker | 66-43 |
| 00:23 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Porter clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-43 |
| 00:21 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Porter gets the offensive rebound | 66-43 |
| 00:19 | Loyola Chicago | Philip Tankersley makes the 3 from the left corner | 66-46 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Benny Silvester runs out the clock | 66-46 |