| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Theriault (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joel Dunton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Jonathan Wilkinson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glen Lawson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Tarango (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - George Anthony (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Muse (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Roy Eccles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Rowley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Farmer (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bradley | Roy Eccles inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Bradley | John Muse clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 33-28 |
| 19:30 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Glen Lawson | 33-28 |
| 19:18 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault is whistled for a carry | 33-28 |
| 19:05 | Bradley | George Anthony misses the 3 from straight away | 33-28 |
| 19:04 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson pulls down the rebound | 33-28 |
| 18:48 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by David Theriault and he's fouled by Roy Eccles - foul #2 on Roy Eccles, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| 18:48 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson misses the free throw | 35-28 |
| 18:48 | Bradley | The rebound goes to John Farmer | 35-28 |
| 18:29 | Bradley | John Muse misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Glen Lawson - foul #1 on Glen Lawson, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| 18:29 | Bradley | John Muse makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 18:29 | Bradley | John Muse makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 18:09 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joel Dunton | 37-30 |
| 17:48 | Bradley | John Muse misses the driving attempt from the right block | 37-30 |
| 17:46 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 17:32 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 17:30 | Bradley | John Muse grabs the board | 37-30 |
| 17:05 | Bradley | Roy Eccles hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Jonathan Wilkinson - foul #1 on Jonathan Wilkinson, team foul #2 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo (SF), Michael Branam (PF), John Byfield (C) Jonathan Wilkinson, Glen Lawson, John Tarango | |
| Subs | Bradley | Noah Williamson (PF), Clifford Machesky (C) Fred Rowley, John Farmer | |
| 17:05 | Bradley | Roy Eccles makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 17:05 | Bradley | Roy Eccles makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 16:53 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-32 |
| 16:51 | Bradley | George Anthony gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| 16:40 | Bradley | Noah Williamson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-32 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Gift (SF) David Theriault | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jacob Nixon (PG), Donald Champ (SF) George Anthony, Roy Eccles | |
| 16:29 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 16:27 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to John Byfield | 37-32 |
| 16:14 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton is denied on a layup by Clifford Machesky | 37-32 |
| 16:12 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Donald Champ | 37-32 |
| 16:02 | Bradley | Donald Champ throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-32 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson (SF) Joel Dunton | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jay Krause (SG), Fred Rowley (PF) John Muse, Noah Williamson | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Wesley Biondo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Victor Gift (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Wilkinson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Branam (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Byfield (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Jacob Nixon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jay Krause (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Champ (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Fred Rowley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Clifford Machesky (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Western Kentucky | Clifford Machesky is called for the reach on Victor Gift - foul #2 on Clifford Machesky, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Theriault (PG), John Tarango (C) Victor Gift, Michael Branam | |
| Subs | Bradley | John Farmer (C) Clifford Machesky | |
| 15:40 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Jacob Nixon - foul #1 on Jacob Nixon, team foul #3 | 37-32 |
| 15:40 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 15:40 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 15:22 | Bradley | Fred Rowley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 15:21 | Bradley | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Rowley | 39-32 |
| 15:04 | Bradley | John Farmer scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Jay Krause | 39-34 |
| 14:52 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Farmer - foul #1 on John Farmer, team foul #4 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton (SG), Glen Lawson (PF) Wesley Biondo, John Byfield | |
| Subs | Bradley | George Anthony (PG), John Muse (SG), Roy Eccles (SF) Jacob Nixon, Jay Krause, Donald Champ | |
| 14:52 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 14:52 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault misses the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 14:52 | Bradley | John Farmer snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 14:24 | Bradley | Fred Rowley makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by George Anthony and he's fouled by Joel Dunton - foul #1 on Joel Dunton, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo (SF), Michael Branam (C) Jonathan Wilkinson, John Tarango | |
| Subs | Bradley | Clifford Machesky (C) John Farmer | |
| 14:24 | Bradley | Fred Rowley makes the free throw | 40-37 |
| 14:08 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-37 |
| 14:07 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault gets the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 13:53 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 13:52 | Bradley | George Anthony gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 13:32 | Bradley | Fred Rowley misses the easy layup | 40-37 |
| 13:30 | Bradley | Roy Eccles pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 13:21 | Bradley | George Anthony comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 13:20 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 13:06 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam is fouled on the floor by Clifford Machesky - foul #3 on Clifford Machesky, team foul #5 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson (SF), John Tarango (C) David Theriault, Michael Branam | |
| Subs | Bradley | Donald Champ (SF), Noah Williamson (PF), John Farmer (C) Roy Eccles, Fred Rowley, Clifford Machesky | |
| 12:54 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Wesley Biondo | 42-37 |
| 12:33 | Bradley | Joel Dunton steals the ball from George Anthony | 42-37 |
| 12:18 | Western Kentucky | Donald Champ steals the ball from Joel Dunton | 42-37 |
| 12:15 | Bradley | John Muse hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Donald Champ | 42-39 |
| 12:01 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson is fouled on the floor by George Anthony - foul #2 on George Anthony, team foul #6 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis (PG), Victor Gift (SG), John Byfield (PF) Wesley Biondo, Joel Dunton, Glen Lawson | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jacob Nixon (PG), Jay Krause (SG) George Anthony, John Muse | |
| 11:32 | Western Kentucky | Jay Krause is called for the reach on Victor Gift - foul #2 on Jay Krause, team foul #7 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Theriault (PG) Rick Davis | |
| Subs | Bradley | Roy Eccles (SF) Donald Champ | |
| 11:32 | Western Kentucky | Victor Gift misses the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 11:32 | Bradley | John Farmer snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Theriault (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Gift (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Wilkinson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Byfield (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Tarango (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Jacob Nixon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jay Krause (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Eccles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Noah Williamson (fresh) C - John Farmer (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Bradley | Jay Krause hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Jacob Nixon | 42-41 |
| 10:56 | Western Kentucky | John Farmer picks off the pass by Victor Gift | 42-41 |
| 10:47 | Bradley | John Tarango swats the short shot by Roy Eccles | 42-41 |
| 10:46 | Bradley | John Farmer snags the offensive board | 42-41 |
| 10:26 | Bradley | John Farmer comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by John Tarango - foul #2 on John Tarango, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton (SG), Wesley Biondo (SF), Michael Branam (PF) Victor Gift, Jonathan Wilkinson, John Tarango | |
| Subs | Bradley | George Anthony (PG), John Muse (SG), Fred Rowley (PF) Jacob Nixon, Jay Krause, Noah Williamson | |
| 10:26 | Bradley | John Farmer misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 10:26 | Bradley | John Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 10:07 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by David Theriault | 45-42 |
| 09:42 | Bradley | John Muse knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-44 |
| 09:28 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton's pass is intercepted by George Anthony | 45-44 |
| 09:10 | Bradley | George Anthony misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 09:09 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 08:45 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 08:43 | Bradley | Fred Rowley snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 08:29 | Bradley | Roy Eccles misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-44 |
| 08:28 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Michael Branam | 45-44 |
| 08:15 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton clanks a shot from the left side | 45-44 |
| 08:13 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Roy Eccles | 45-44 |
| 08:09 | Bradley | John Muse hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-46 |
| 08:00 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton lays it up and in set up by David Theriault and the foul's on George Anthony - foul #3 on George Anthony, team foul #8 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis (PG), Jonathan Wilkinson (SF), Glen Lawson (PF), John Tarango (C) David Theriault, Wesley Biondo, Michael Branam, John Byfield | |
| Subs | Bradley | Donald Champ (SF), Clifford Machesky (C) Roy Eccles, John Farmer | |
| 08:00 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton makes the free throw | 48-46 |
| 07:47 | Bradley | John Tarango denies the turnaround by Fred Rowley | 48-46 |
| 07:46 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 07:34 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis buries a runner in the paint set up by Joel Dunton and he's hacked by George Anthony - foul #4 on George Anthony, team foul #9 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jacob Nixon (PG), Noah Williamson (PF) George Anthony, Fred Rowley | |
| 07:34 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis misses the free throw | 50-46 |
| 07:34 | Bradley | Donald Champ grabs the board | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Rick Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joel Dunton (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. SF - Jonathan Wilkinson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Glen Lawson (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - John Tarango (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Jacob Nixon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Muse (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Donald Champ (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Noah Williamson (fresh) C - Clifford Machesky (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Bradley | John Muse misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jonathan Wilkinson - foul #2 on Jonathan Wilkinson, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| 07:27 | Bradley | John Muse makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 07:27 | Bradley | John Muse makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 07:18 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson throws it down | 52-48 |
| 07:00 | Bradley | Noah Williamson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-48 |
| 06:59 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 06:48 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 52-48 |
| 06:46 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis grabs the offensive board | 52-48 |
| 06:32 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 06:30 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson tips it home | 54-48 |
| 06:15 | Bradley | John Muse hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-48 |
| 06:13 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 05:56 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango slams it home on a great pass from Joel Dunton | 56-48 |
| 05:37 | Bradley | Donald Champ misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-48 |
| 05:36 | Bradley | Jacob Nixon hits the follow up shot | 56-50 |
| 05:18 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 05:16 | Bradley | Jacob Nixon gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 05:16 | Bradley | Bradley calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Theriault (PG) Rick Davis | |
| Subs | Bradley | George Anthony (PG), Roy Eccles (SF), Fred Rowley (PF), John Farmer (C) Jacob Nixon, Donald Champ, Noah Williamson, Clifford Machesky | |
| 04:55 | Bradley | John Muse knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-53 |
| 04:34 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 56-53 |
| 04:33 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango snags the offensive board | 56-53 |
| 04:24 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango double dribbles | 56-53 |
| 04:00 | Bradley | Fred Rowley comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 56-53 |
| 03:59 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango grabs the board | 56-53 |
| 03:52 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Theriault | 58-53 |
| 03:30 | Bradley | George Anthony comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 03:29 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Theriault (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joel Dunton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 5 stl. SF - Jonathan Wilkinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glen Lawson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - John Tarango (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - George Anthony (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Muse (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 stl. SF - Roy Eccles (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fred Rowley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Farmer (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-53 |
| 03:10 | Bradley | Fred Rowley gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 02:52 | Bradley | Fred Rowley hits a floater in the lane set up by George Anthony | 58-55 |
| 02:35 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-55 |
| 02:33 | Bradley | The rebound goes to John Muse | 58-55 |
| 02:21 | Bradley | Fred Rowley knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from John Muse | 58-57 |
| 02:16 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton's fadeaway is rejected by Roy Eccles | 58-57 |
| 02:14 | Bradley | John Farmer pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 01:51 | Bradley | Fred Rowley comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Glen Lawson - foul #2 on Glen Lawson, team foul #6 | 58-57 |
| 01:51 | Bradley | Fred Rowley makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 01:51 | Bradley | Fred Rowley makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 01:35 | Western Kentucky | Fred Rowley swats the layup by Joel Dunton | 58-59 |
| 01:33 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Fred Rowley | 58-59 |
| 01:16 | Bradley | Fred Rowley hits a shot in the paint set up by George Anthony | 58-61 |
| 01:06 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Theriault | 61-61 |
| 00:52 | Bradley | George Anthony is hacked by John Tarango - foul #3 on John Tarango, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| 00:52 | Bradley | George Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 00:52 | Bradley | George Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Roy Eccles is called for the reach on Glen Lawson - foul #3 on Roy Eccles, team foul #10 | 61-63 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson misses the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:30 | Bradley | The rebound goes to John Farmer | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Bradley | David Theriault is called for the reach on John Farmer in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Theriault, team foul #8 | 61-63 |
| 00:28 | Bradley | John Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:28 | Bradley | John Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-65 |
| 00:21 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson snags the offensive board | 61-65 |
| 00:18 | Western Kentucky | John Muse takes the ball from David Theriault | 61-65 |
| 00:15 | Bradley | John Muse misses the easy layup | 61-65 |
| 00:13 | Bradley | Roy Eccles snags the offensive board | 61-65 |
| 00:12 | Bradley | Roy Eccles is fouled on the floor by Glen Lawson - foul #3 on Glen Lawson, team foul #9 | 61-65 |
| 00:12 | Bradley | Roy Eccles makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:12 | Bradley | Roy Eccles makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:06 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by David Theriault | 64-67 |
| 00:03 | Bradley | John Muse is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Dunton - foul #2 on Joel Dunton, team foul #10 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Donald Champ (SF) Roy Eccles | |
| 00:03 | Bradley | John Muse makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:03 | Bradley | John Muse makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson misses short on a halfcourt shot | 64-69 |