| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Carl Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randolph Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roger Boyer (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Stephen Howe (fresh) 7 pts. C - Raymond Vigue (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Thomas Butterfield (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Lei (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Benjamin Foltz (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joshua Downs (fresh) 2 reb. C - Norris Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer inbounds the ball | 40-37 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Illinois State | Carl Porter hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Raymond Vigue | 42-37 |
| 19:17 | Bradley | Thomas Butterfield hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joshua Downs | 42-39 |
| 19:09 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 19:07 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 18:58 | Illinois State | Thomas Butterfield takes the ball from Randolph Wilson | 42-39 |
| 18:55 | Bradley | Steven Lei hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Butterfield | 42-41 |
| 18:49 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 18:48 | Bradley | Benjamin Foltz snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 18:30 | Bradley | Joshua Downs misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 18:28 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 18:17 | Illinois State | Carl Porter is hacked by Thomas Butterfield - foul #3 on Thomas Butterfield, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott (PG), Ellis Musselman (SG), Bruce Timmons (SF), Thomas O'Quinn (PF), Paul Mullins (C) Carl Porter, Randolph Wilson, Roger Boyer, Stephen Howe, Raymond Vigue | |
| Subs | Bradley | Travis Tilley (PG), Vernon Kato (SG), Ronald Ledbetter (SF), Jeffrey Watkins (PF) Thomas Butterfield, Steven Lei, Benjamin Foltz, Joshua Downs | |
| 17:59 | Illinois State | Vernon Kato is called for the reach on Ellis Musselman - foul #3 on Vernon Kato, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Dallas Matteson (SG), Jeff Logan (PF) Vernon Kato, Norris Brooks | |
| 17:48 | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott makes the shot from the right side | 44-41 |
| 17:30 | Bradley | Jamal Abbott is called for the reach on Travis Tilley - foul #1 on Jamal Abbott, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Porter (PG) Jamal Abbott | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 17:17 | Bradley | Bruce Timmons is called for the reach on Travis Tilley - foul #2 on Bruce Timmons, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson (SG), Roger Boyer (SF), Raymond Vigue (C) Ellis Musselman, Bruce Timmons, Paul Mullins | |
| Subs | Bradley | Steven Lei (SG), Joshua Downs (PF) Dallas Matteson, Jeff Logan | |
| 17:01 | Bradley | Ronald Ledbetter clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 44-41 |
| 17:00 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 16:55 | Illinois State | Carl Porter is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Watkins - foul #2 on Jeffrey Watkins, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Stephen Howe (PF) Thomas O'Quinn | |
| Subs | Bradley | Norris Brooks (C) Jeffrey Watkins | |
| 16:45 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Howe | 46-41 |
| 16:42 | Bradley | Steven Lei is hacked by Roger Boyer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Boyer, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Benjamin Foltz (SF) Ronald Ledbetter | |
| 16:17 | Bradley | Steven Lei misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 16:16 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Carl Porter | 46-41 |
| 15:57 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 15:56 | Bradley | Joshua Downs snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Carl Porter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randolph Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roger Boyer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Howe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Vigue (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Travis Tilley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Lei (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Benjamin Foltz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Downs (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Norris Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Bradley | Steven Lei makes the turnaround from close range set up by Travis Tilley | 46-43 |
| 15:20 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer steps out of bounds on the sideline | 46-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott (PG), Ellis Musselman (SG), Bruce Timmons (SF), Thomas O'Quinn (PF), Paul Mullins (C) Carl Porter, Randolph Wilson, Roger Boyer, Stephen Howe, Raymond Vigue | |
| Subs | Bradley | Thomas Butterfield (PG), Dallas Matteson (SG), Vernon Kato (SF), Jeffrey Watkins (PF), Ronald Ledbetter (C) Travis Tilley, Steven Lei, Benjamin Foltz, Joshua Downs, Norris Brooks | |
| 15:04 | Bradley | Vernon Kato misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-43 |
| 15:03 | Bradley | Thomas Butterfield tips it back up and in | 46-45 |
| 14:48 | Illinois State | Dallas Matteson steals it from Bruce Timmons | 46-45 |
| 14:25 | Bradley | Dallas Matteson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 14:24 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 14:09 | Illinois State | Paul Mullins blows the layup but he's fouled by Vernon Kato - foul #4 on Vernon Kato, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Stephen Howe (PF) Thomas O'Quinn | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jeff Logan (PF) Vernon Kato | |
| 14:09 | Illinois State | Paul Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 14:09 | Illinois State | Paul Mullins misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 14:09 | Bradley | Ronald Ledbetter grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 13:43 | Bradley | Dallas Matteson double dribbles | 47-45 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Porter (PG), Randolph Wilson (SG), Gary Zolty (SF), Raymond Vigue (C) Jamal Abbott, Ellis Musselman, Bruce Timmons, Paul Mullins | |
| Subs | Bradley | Benjamin Foltz (SF), Norris Brooks (C) Ronald Ledbetter, Jeffrey Watkins | |
| 13:33 | Illinois State | Gary Zolty can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 13:31 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Dallas Matteson | 47-45 |
| 13:24 | Bradley | Thomas Butterfield is open and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-48 |
| 13:07 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Norris Brooks - foul #2 on Norris Brooks, team foul #5 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger Boyer (SF) Randolph Wilson | |
| Subs | Bradley | Travis Tilley (PG), Steven Lei (SG), Joshua Downs (PF) Thomas Butterfield, Dallas Matteson, Benjamin Foltz | |
| 13:07 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue misses the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 13:07 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 12:44 | Bradley | Jeff Logan misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-48 |
| 12:43 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| 12:29 | Illinois State | Gary Zolty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott (PG), Ellis Musselman (SG) Carl Porter, Gary Zolty | |
| Subs | Bradley | Benjamin Foltz (SF) Jeff Logan | |
| 12:27 | Bradley | Travis Tilley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| 12:15 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer clanks a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Benjamin Foltz - foul #1 on Benjamin Foltz, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson (SG), Thomas O'Quinn (PF), Paul Mullins (C) Jamal Abbott, Stephen Howe, Raymond Vigue | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jeffrey Watkins (C) Norris Brooks | |
| 12:15 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 12:15 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 11:57 | Bradley | Benjamin Foltz misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Roger Boyer - foul #3 on Roger Boyer, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons (SF) Roger Boyer | |
| Subs | Bradley | Thomas Butterfield (PG), Ronald Ledbetter (C) Travis Tilley, Joshua Downs | |
| 11:57 | Bradley | Benjamin Foltz makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 11:57 | Bradley | Benjamin Foltz makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ellis Musselman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randolph Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bruce Timmons (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas O'Quinn (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Mullins (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Thomas Butterfield (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Lei (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Benjamin Foltz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ronald Ledbetter (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons hits a shot from the baseline set up by Paul Mullins | 52-50 |
| 11:25 | Bradley | Benjamin Foltz buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Steven Lei | 52-52 |
| 11:10 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Bruce Timmons | 54-52 |
| 10:49 | Bradley | Steven Lei can't finish the layup | 54-52 |
| 10:47 | Bradley | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Lei | 54-52 |
| 10:32 | Bradley | Ronald Ledbetter connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Benjamin Foltz | 54-54 |
| 10:23 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Randolph Wilson | 56-54 |
| 10:08 | Bradley | Thomas Butterfield misses the lay-in | 56-54 |
| 10:06 | Bradley | Ronald Ledbetter misses the tip | 56-54 |
| 10:05 | Illinois State | Paul Mullins grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 09:47 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 09:45 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn gets the offensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 09:18 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 58-54 |
| 08:59 | Bradley | Thomas Butterfield misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 58-54 |
| 08:57 | Illinois State | Paul Mullins snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 08:45 | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 08:44 | Bradley | Steven Lei gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 08:25 | Bradley | Steven Lei hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-54 |
| 08:23 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 08:21 | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman is hacked by Thomas Butterfield in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Butterfield, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Porter (PG), Roger Boyer (SF), Stephen Howe (PF), Raymond Vigue (C) Randolph Wilson, Bruce Timmons, Thomas O'Quinn, Paul Mullins | |
| Subs | Bradley | Travis Tilley (PG), Dallas Matteson (SG), Jeff Logan (SF), Joshua Downs (PF), Norris Brooks (C) Thomas Butterfield, Steven Lei, Benjamin Foltz, Jeffrey Watkins, Ronald Ledbetter | |
| 08:21 | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 08:21 | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 08:03 | Bradley | Dallas Matteson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Ellis Musselman - foul #2 on Ellis Musselman, team foul #5 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Zolty (SG) Ellis Musselman | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 08:03 | Bradley | Dallas Matteson makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 08:03 | Bradley | Dallas Matteson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 07:49 | Illinois State | Gary Zolty connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Raymond Vigue | 62-56 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Carl Porter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Zolty (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Boyer (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Howe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Vigue (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Travis Tilley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dallas Matteson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeff Logan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Downs (fresh) 3 reb. C - Norris Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Bradley | Raymond Vigue steals it from Travis Tilley in the backcourt | 62-56 |
| 07:32 | Illinois State | Carl Porter misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 07:31 | Bradley | Norris Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 07:11 | Bradley | Roger Boyer steals the ball from Joshua Downs | 62-56 |
| 06:52 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer lays it in set up by Carl Porter | 64-56 |
| 06:50 | Bradley | Gary Zolty steals it from Travis Tilley in the backcourt | 64-56 |
| 06:45 | Illinois State | Gary Zolty can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-56 |
| 06:43 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe snags the offensive board | 64-56 |
| 06:22 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-56 |
| 06:20 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue tips it in | 66-56 |
| 06:07 | Bradley | Dallas Matteson hits a wide open floater from the left side set up by Jeff Logan | 66-58 |
| 05:56 | Illinois State | Gary Zolty is hacked by Dallas Matteson - foul #2 on Dallas Matteson, team foul #8 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott (PG), Randolph Wilson (SG) Carl Porter, Roger Boyer | |
| Subs | Bradley | Thomas Butterfield (PG), Steven Lei (SG), Vernon Kato (SF) Travis Tilley, Dallas Matteson, Jeff Logan | |
| 05:56 | Illinois State | Gary Zolty makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 05:56 | Illinois State | Gary Zolty misses the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 05:56 | Bradley | Joshua Downs gets the rebound | 67-58 |
| 05:34 | Bradley | Randolph Wilson is called for the reach on Vernon Kato - foul #3 on Randolph Wilson, team foul #6 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger Boyer (SF) Gary Zolty | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 05:26 | Bradley | Norris Brooks connects on the open floater from the free throw line set up by Steven Lei | 67-60 |
| 05:09 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Stephen Howe | 69-60 |
| 05:00 | Bradley | Thomas Butterfield connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 69-62 |
| 04:40 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jamal Abbott | 72-62 |
| 04:38 | Bradley | Steven Lei is hacked by Jamal Abbott in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jamal Abbott, team foul #7 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Porter (PG) Jamal Abbott | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jeffrey Toussaint (PG), Benjamin Foltz (SF), Ronald Ledbetter (PF) Thomas Butterfield, Vernon Kato, Joshua Downs | |
| 04:38 | Bradley | Steven Lei makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 04:38 | Bradley | Steven Lei makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 04:21 | Illinois State | Norris Brooks swats the dunk try by Roger Boyer | 72-64 |
| 04:19 | Bradley | Ronald Ledbetter grabs the defensive rebound | 72-64 |
| 04:16 | Bradley | Jeffrey Toussaint's pass is intercepted by Roger Boyer in the backcourt | 72-64 |
| 04:01 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Stephen Howe | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:50 | Bradley | Benjamin Foltz connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Jeffrey Toussaint | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Carl Porter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randolph Wilson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Boyer (tiring) 17 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Howe (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Vigue (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Jeffrey Toussaint (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Lei (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Foltz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Ledbetter (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Norris Brooks (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:45 | Illinois State | Carl Porter misses the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Steven Lei - foul #1 on Steven Lei, team foul #9 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman (SG), Gary Zolty (SF), Thomas O'Quinn (PF) Randolph Wilson, Roger Boyer, Stephen Howe | |
| Subs | Bradley | Travis Tilley (PG), Dallas Matteson (SG), Jeff Logan (PF), Jeffrey Watkins (C) Jeffrey Toussaint, Steven Lei, Benjamin Foltz, Norris Brooks | |
| 03:45 | Illinois State | Carl Porter makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 03:45 | Illinois State | Carl Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 03:45 | Bradley | Jeffrey Watkins gets the rebound | 75-66 |
| 03:41 | Bradley | Dallas Matteson is hacked by Ellis Musselman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ellis Musselman, team foul #8 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott (PG), Bruce Timmons (C) Carl Porter, Raymond Vigue | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 03:41 | Bradley | Dallas Matteson makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 03:41 | Bradley | Dallas Matteson misses the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 03:41 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Thomas O'Quinn | 75-67 |
| 03:37 | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jamal Abbott, team foul #9 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Thomas Butterfield (PG), Joshua Downs (PF) Dallas Matteson, Ronald Ledbetter | |
| 03:20 | Bradley | Joshua Downs hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Thomas Butterfield | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:00 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-70 |
| 02:59 | Illinois State | Gary Zolty snags the offensive board | 75-70 |
| 02:42 | Illinois State | Thomas Butterfield is called for the reach on Bruce Timmons - foul #5 on Thomas Butterfield, team foul #10 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Porter (PG), Stephen Howe (PF), Raymond Vigue (C) Jamal Abbott, Ellis Musselman, Thomas O'Quinn | |
| Subs | Bradley | Dallas Matteson (SG), Vernon Kato (SF), Ronald Ledbetter (C) Thomas Butterfield, Jeff Logan, Jeffrey Watkins | |
| 02:42 | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 02:42 | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons misses the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 02:42 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-70 |
| 02:27 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Raymond Vigue, team foul #10 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson (SG), Roger Boyer (SF), Paul Mullins (C) Bruce Timmons, Gary Zolty, Raymond Vigue | |
| Subs | Bradley | Norris Brooks (C) Joshua Downs | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:24 | Bradley | Bradley calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-70 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Zolty (SG) Randolph Wilson | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jeffrey Watkins (PF) Dallas Matteson | |
| 02:16 | Bradley | Norris Brooks blows the dunk | 76-70 |
| 02:14 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Stephen Howe | 76-70 |
| 02:14 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-70 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson (SG) Gary Zolty | |
| Subs | Bradley | Steven Lei (SG), Benjamin Foltz (SF) Vernon Kato, Ronald Ledbetter | |
| 01:50 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-70 |
| 01:50 | Bradley | Bradley calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-70 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue (C) Paul Mullins | |
| Subs | Bradley | Joshua Downs (PF) Jeffrey Watkins | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:36 | Bradley | Raymond Vigue is called for the reach on Benjamin Foltz - foul #3 on Raymond Vigue, team foul #11 | 79-70 |
| 01:36 | Bradley | Benjamin Foltz makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 01:36 | Bradley | Benjamin Foltz makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Benjamin Foltz is called for the reach on Roger Boyer - foul #2 on Benjamin Foltz, team foul #11 | 79-72 |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 01:08 | Bradley | Benjamin Foltz comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 81-72 |
| 01:07 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe pulls down the rebound | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 81-72 |
| 00:43 | Illinois State | Carl Porter tips it in | 83-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Bradley | Steven Lei's pass is intercepted by Carl Porter in the backcourt | 83-72 |
| 00:39 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson misses the dunk | 83-72 |
| 00:37 | Bradley | Norris Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 83-72 |
| 00:31 | Bradley | Benjamin Foltz clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 83-72 |
| 00:29 | Bradley | Steven Lei tips it in | 83-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Lei - foul #2 on Steven Lei, team foul #12 | 83-74 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman (PG), Thomas O'Quinn (PF), Paul Mullins (C) Carl Porter, Stephen Howe, Raymond Vigue | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 00:27 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:27 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-74 |
| 00:22 | Bradley | Joshua Downs hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 85-77 |
| 00:22 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-77 |
| 00:20 | Illinois State | Travis Tilley is called for the reach on Roger Boyer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Travis Tilley, team foul #13 | 85-77 |
| 00:20 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer misses the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:20 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:16 | Bradley | Benjamin Foltz misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 86-77 |
| 00:14 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 86-77 |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Steven Lei is called for the reach on Randolph Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Lei, team foul #14 | 86-77 |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:11 | Bradley | Norris Brooks snags the defensive board | 87-77 |
| 00:05 | Bradley | Joshua Downs misses long on a floater from the left wing | 87-77 |
| 00:04 | Bradley | Benjamin Foltz grabs the offensive rebound | 87-77 |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Steven Lei makes the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 87-79 |