| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - David Bertram (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Decker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derek Gurley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Hirsh (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Simpson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jerry Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Cayer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gregory Mayer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jessie Duffey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Derek Gurley inbounds the ball | 29-36 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-36 |
| 19:45 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer snags the defensive board | 29-36 |
| 19:39 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas is hacked by Derek Gurley - foul #2 on Derek Gurley, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| 19:29 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jerry Johnson | 29-39 |
| 19:21 | Loyola Chicago | John Hirsh comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-39 |
| 19:19 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Simpson hits the follow up shot | 31-39 |
| 18:58 | New Mexico State | Jessie Duffey makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jerry Johnson | 31-41 |
| 18:38 | Loyola Chicago | Derek Gurley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-41 |
| 18:21 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mayer buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Jerry Johnson | 31-43 |
| 18:00 | Loyola Chicago | Dale Decker travels with the ball | 31-43 |
| 17:41 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mayer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 31-43 |
| 17:40 | New Mexico State | Jessie Duffey hits the follow up shot | 31-45 |
| 17:20 | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram hits a runner from the left block set up by Dale Decker | 33-45 |
| 17:04 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-45 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico State | Jessie Duffey misses the tip | 33-45 |
| 17:02 | Loyola Chicago | John Hirsh grabs the board | 33-45 |
| 16:55 | Loyola Chicago | Dale Decker scores on a 3 from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 16:41 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mayer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 16:39 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Simpson grabs the board | 36-45 |
| 16:33 | Loyola Chicago | John Hirsh is denied on a layup by Jessie Duffey | 36-45 |
| 16:32 | Loyola Chicago | John Hirsh hits the follow up shot | 38-45 |
| 16:27 | New Mexico State | Dale Decker steals the ball from Jerry Johnson | 38-45 |
| 16:23 | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram can't finish the layup | 38-45 |
| 16:21 | Loyola Chicago | Dale Decker grabs the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 16:08 | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram buries a 3 from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 15:48 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Gary Cayer | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - David Bertram (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Decker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derek Gurley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Hirsh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Simpson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jerry Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Thomas (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Cayer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gregory Mayer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jessie Duffey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Loyola Chicago | John Hirsh clanks a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Gary Cayer - foul #3 on Gary Cayer, team foul #1 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jerry Randles (PG), Richard Hill (SG), Lawrence McDaid (SF), James Cooper (C) David Bertram, Dale Decker, Derek Gurley, Steven Simpson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Camp (PG), James Burnett (SG), Kenneth Bixler (SF), Arthur Perry (PF), Norman Revell (C) Jerry Johnson, Steve Thomas, Gary Cayer, Gregory Mayer, Jessie Duffey | |
| 15:32 | Loyola Chicago | John Hirsh misses the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 15:32 | Loyola Chicago | John Hirsh makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 15:11 | New Mexico State | James Burnett misses badly on a floater from the left block | 42-48 |
| 15:10 | Loyola Chicago | James Cooper pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| 14:55 | Loyola Chicago | Jerry Randles misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-48 |
| 14:54 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 14:27 | New Mexico State | John Hirsh swats the short shot by Arthur Perry | 42-48 |
| 14:25 | Loyola Chicago | James Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 14:10 | Loyola Chicago | Norman Revell is called for the reach on Richard Hill - foul #2 on Norman Revell, team foul #2 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Joe Tumlin (SF) John Hirsh | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson (PG), Jessie Duffey (C) Anthony Camp, Kenneth Bixler | |
| 13:58 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence McDaid hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jerry Randles | 45-48 |
| 13:45 | New Mexico State | James Burnett misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Jerry Randles - foul #1 on Jerry Randles, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram (PG), Dale Decker (SG) Jerry Randles, Richard Hill | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer (SF) Norman Revell | |
| 13:45 | New Mexico State | James Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 13:45 | New Mexico State | James Burnett misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 13:45 | Loyola Chicago | Dale Decker pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 13:24 | Loyola Chicago | Dale Decker misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 13:23 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 13:03 | New Mexico State | Jessie Duffey makes the 3 from the right wing set up by James Burnett | 45-52 |
| 12:46 | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-52 |
| 12:44 | New Mexico State | Jessie Duffey grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 12:40 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 12:38 | New Mexico State | Jessie Duffey tips it in | 45-54 |
| 12:31 | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Joe Tumlin | 47-54 |
| 12:23 | New Mexico State | The jumper by Gary Cayer is denied by James Cooper | 47-54 |
| 12:22 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence McDaid snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| 12:01 | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-54 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jerry Randles (PG), Richard Hill (SG), Derek Gurley (SF), Steven Simpson (C) David Bertram, Dale Decker, Lawrence McDaid, James Cooper | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Mayer (PF), Norman Revell (C) Arthur Perry, Jessie Duffey | |
| 11:44 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mayer connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Norman Revell | 47-57 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Jerry Randles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Hill (fresh) SF - Derek Gurley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joe Tumlin (fresh) C - Steven Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jerry Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Burnett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Cayer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Mayer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Revell (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:39 | Loyola Chicago | James Burnett steals it from Richard Hill | 47-57 |
| 11:25 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 47-57 |
| 11:23 | New Mexico State | Norman Revell gets the offensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 11:08 | New Mexico State | Norman Revell lays it in set up by James Burnett | 47-59 |
| 10:52 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Tumlin misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Norman Revell - foul #3 on Norman Revell, team foul #3 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Dale Decker (SG), John Hirsh (PF) Jerry Randles, Richard Hill | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Camp (SG), Steve Thomas (SF), Jessie Duffey (C) James Burnett, Gary Cayer, Norman Revell | |
| 10:52 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Tumlin makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 10:52 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Tumlin misses the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 10:52 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Jessie Duffey | 48-59 |
| 10:27 | New Mexico State | Jessie Duffey dunks the ball | 48-61 |
| 10:12 | Loyola Chicago | Gregory Mayer picks off the pass by John Hirsh | 48-61 |
| 09:52 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-63 |
| 09:33 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Tumlin's floater is tipped away by Jessie Duffey | 48-63 |
| 09:32 | Loyola Chicago | John Hirsh misses the tip | 48-63 |
| 09:31 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Anthony Camp | 48-63 |
| 09:18 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas is called for traveling | 48-63 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram (PG), Lawrence McDaid (SF), James Cooper (C) Joe Tumlin, Derek Gurley, Steven Simpson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Burnett (SG), Gary Cayer (SF), Arthur Perry (PF) Jerry Johnson, Steve Thomas, Gregory Mayer | |
| 09:04 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence McDaid knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from David Bertram | 50-63 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico State | Jessie Duffey scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Anthony Camp and he's hacked by James Cooper - foul #1 on James Cooper, team foul #3 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Hill (SG) Dale Decker | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 08:51 | New Mexico State | Jessie Duffey makes the free throw | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:39 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Hill knocks in the 3 from straight away | 53-66 |
| 08:27 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 53-66 |
| 08:26 | New Mexico State | James Burnett tips it back up and in | 53-68 |
| 08:10 | Loyola Chicago | Gary Cayer swats the short shot by David Bertram | 53-68 |
| 08:08 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry gets the rebound | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:48 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry's fadeaway is rejected by Lawrence McDaid | 53-68 |
| 07:46 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer misses the tip | 53-68 |
| 07:44 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence McDaid grabs the board | 53-68 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - David Bertram (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Hill (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lawrence McDaid (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Hirsh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Anthony Camp (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Burnett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gary Cayer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Perry (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Jessie Duffey (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:27 | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from John Hirsh | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:09 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry travels with the ball | 56-68 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Dale Decker (SG), Derek Gurley (SF), Steven Simpson (C) Richard Hill, John Hirsh, James Cooper | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson (PG), Steve Thomas (SF), Gregory Mayer (PF), Norman Revell (C) Anthony Camp, Gary Cayer, Arthur Perry, Jessie Duffey | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:58 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence McDaid clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-68 |
| 06:57 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Steve Thomas | 56-68 |
| 06:45 | New Mexico State | David Bertram steals the ball from James Burnett | 56-68 |
| 06:40 | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram banks in the layup | 58-68 |
| 06:27 | New Mexico State | James Burnett misses the dunk but he's fouled by Steven Simpson - foul #1 on Steven Simpson, team foul #4 | 58-68 |
| 06:27 | New Mexico State | James Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 06:27 | New Mexico State | James Burnett misses the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 06:27 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Lawrence McDaid | 58-69 |
| 06:05 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence McDaid misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-69 |
| 06:04 | Loyola Chicago | Dale Decker grabs the offensive board | 58-69 |
| 05:49 | Loyola Chicago | Derek Gurley can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 58-69 |
| 05:48 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Simpson hits the follow up shot | 60-69 |
| 05:34 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson blows the layup but the foul's on Lawrence McDaid - foul #4 on Lawrence McDaid, team foul #5 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jerry Randles (PG), James Cooper (PF) David Bertram, Lawrence McDaid | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer (SF), Jessie Duffey (C) James Burnett, Norman Revell | |
| 05:34 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 05:34 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 05:14 | Loyola Chicago | Derek Gurley clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-71 |
| 05:12 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas grabs the board | 60-71 |
| 04:56 | New Mexico State | Dale Decker is called for the reach on Jerry Johnson - foul #1 on Dale Decker, team foul #6 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Joe Tumlin (SF), John Hirsh (PF) Derek Gurley, James Cooper | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 04:33 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-71 |
| 04:31 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas tips it back up and in | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:15 | Loyola Chicago | John Hirsh knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joe Tumlin | 63-73 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-75 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Simpson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 63-75 |
| 03:34 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mayer snags the defensive board | 63-75 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Jerry Randles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Decker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Tumlin (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Hirsh (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Simpson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jerry Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Thomas (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Cayer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Mayer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jessie Duffey (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:12 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 63-75 |
| 03:10 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Tumlin gets the rebound | 63-75 |
| 03:04 | Loyola Chicago | John Hirsh misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-75 |
| 03:02 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Simpson hits the follow up shot | 65-75 |
| 02:39 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jerry Randles - foul #2 on Jerry Randles, team foul #7 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram (PG), Richard Hill (SG), Derek Gurley (SF), Lawrence McDaid (PF), James Cooper (C) Jerry Randles, Dale Decker, Joe Tumlin, John Hirsh, Steven Simpson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Burnett (SG), Kenneth Bixler (SF), Arthur Perry (PF), Norman Revell (C) Steve Thomas, Gary Cayer, Gregory Mayer, Jessie Duffey | |
| 02:39 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 02:39 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-77 |
| 02:37 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-77 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | John Hirsh (PF) James Cooper | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 02:25 | Loyola Chicago | James Burnett is called for the reach on John Hirsh - foul #4 on James Burnett, team foul #4 | 65-77 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer (SF), Jessie Duffey (C) Kenneth Bixler, Norman Revell | |
| 02:04 | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-77 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to James Burnett | 65-77 |
| 01:34 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 65-77 |
| 01:33 | Loyola Chicago | John Hirsh gets the rebound | 65-77 |
| 01:15 | Loyola Chicago | John Hirsh connects on the runner in the paint | 67-77 |
| 00:55 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-77 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jerry Randles (PG), Joe Tumlin (SF), James Cooper (C) David Bertram, Derek Gurley, John Hirsh | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Camp (PG), Steve Thomas (SG), Kenneth Bixler (SF), Norman Revell (C) Jerry Johnson, James Burnett, Gary Cayer, Jessie Duffey | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Hill misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 67-77 |
| 00:47 | Loyola Chicago | James Cooper grabs the offensive rebound | 67-77 |
| 00:45 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Hill can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 67-77 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Bixler grabs the defensive rebound | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:40 | New Mexico State | Richard Hill is called for the reach on Kenneth Bixler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Hill, team foul #8 | 67-77 |
| 00:40 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Bixler makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:40 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Bixler misses the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:40 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence McDaid gets the rebound | 67-78 |
| 00:35 | Loyola Chicago | Steve Thomas is called for the reach on Jerry Randles - foul #1 on Steve Thomas, team foul #5 | 67-78 |
| 00:33 | Loyola Chicago | James Cooper drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Richard Hill | 70-78 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-78 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram (PG), Dale Decker (SG), Derek Gurley (SF), John Hirsh (PF), Steven Simpson (C) Jerry Randles, Richard Hill, Joe Tumlin, Lawrence McDaid, James Cooper | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson (PG), James Burnett (SG), Gary Cayer (SF), Gregory Mayer (PF), Jessie Duffey (C) Anthony Camp, Steve Thomas, Kenneth Bixler, Arthur Perry, Norman Revell | |
| 00:30 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by David Bertram - foul #3 on David Bertram, team foul #9 | 70-78 |
| 00:30 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:30 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:23 | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-80 |
| 00:22 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Simpson misses the tip | 70-80 |
| 00:21 | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram snags the offensive board | 70-80 |
| 00:17 | Loyola Chicago | Derek Gurley misses short on a jumper in the lane | 70-80 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico State | Jessie Duffey pulls down the rebound | 70-80 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson runs out the clock | 70-80 |