| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hall (fresh) SG - David Garvin (fresh) SF - Claude Sanders (fresh) PF - Yong Huang (fresh) C - Donald Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - George Anthony (fresh) SG - Donald Champ (fresh) SF - Roy Eccles (fresh) PF - Fred Rowley (fresh) C - John Farmer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Bradley | John Farmer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Bradley | Donald Champ makes the 3 from the left wing set up by George Anthony | 0-3 |
| 19:19 | Northern Iowa | John Farmer picks off the pass by Claude Sanders | 0-3 |
| 19:01 | Bradley | John Farmer connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Roy Eccles | 0-5 |
| 18:42 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by George Anthony - foul #1 on George Anthony, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 18:42 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall makes the 1st free throw | 1-5 |
| 18:42 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:30 | Bradley | Roy Eccles connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from George Anthony | 2-7 |
| 18:02 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin misses the lay-in | 2-7 |
| 18:00 | Bradley | John Farmer grabs the board | 2-7 |
| 17:50 | Bradley | John Farmer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-7 |
| 17:48 | Bradley | Fred Rowley tips it but misses | 2-7 |
| 17:46 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 2-7 |
| 17:31 | Northern Iowa | Yong Huang connects on the shot from the right wing set up by David Garvin | 4-7 |
| 17:06 | Bradley | Steven Hall takes the ball from Fred Rowley | 4-7 |
| 16:54 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Yong Huang | 6-7 |
| 16:41 | Bradley | John Farmer comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Donald Jones - foul #1 on Donald Jones, team foul #1 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jacob Nixon (PG), Jay Krause (SG), Michael Lynch (SF), Noah Williamson (PF) George Anthony, Donald Champ, Roy Eccles, Fred Rowley | |
| 16:41 | Bradley | John Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 16:41 | Bradley | John Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 16:22 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-9 |
| 16:20 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Noah Williamson | 6-9 |
| 16:00 | Bradley | Noah Williamson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-9 |
| 15:59 | Bradley | John Farmer misses the tip | 6-9 |
| 15:57 | Bradley | John Farmer pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Garvin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Claude Sanders (fairly fresh) PF - Yong Huang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Jacob Nixon (fresh) SG - Jay Krause (fresh) SF - Michael Lynch (fresh) PF - Noah Williamson (fresh) C - John Farmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Bradley | John Farmer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on John Farmer, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth (PG), Marc Brewer (SG), Patrick Dubay (SF), Clyde Forsyth (PF), James Wren (C) Steven Hall, David Garvin, Claude Sanders, Yong Huang, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra (C) John Farmer | |
| 15:27 | Northern Iowa | Marc Brewer is hacked by Michael Lynch - foul #1 on Michael Lynch, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bradley | George Anthony (PG) Jay Krause | |
| 15:06 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth's pass is intercepted by George Anthony | 6-9 |
| 15:01 | Bradley | Jacob Nixon hits the finger roll set up by George Anthony | 6-11 |
| 14:41 | Northern Iowa | James Wren's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-11 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Garvin (SG), Donald Jones (C) Marc Brewer, James Wren | |
| Subs | Bradley | Donald Champ (SG), Roy Eccles (SF), Fred Rowley (PF) Jacob Nixon, Noah Williamson, Ruben Ybarra | |
| 14:26 | Bradley | The short jumper by Roy Eccles is denied by Donald Jones | 6-11 |
| 14:25 | Northern Iowa | Clyde Forsyth pulls down the rebound | 6-11 |
| 14:02 | Northern Iowa | George Anthony steals the ball from Kenneth Yungbluth | 6-11 |
| 13:59 | Bradley | Donald Champ hits the finger roll set up by George Anthony | 6-13 |
| 13:43 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones blows the layup | 6-13 |
| 13:42 | Bradley | Donald Champ pulls down the rebound | 6-13 |
| 13:23 | Bradley | Roy Eccles hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Champ | 6-16 |
| 13:12 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 6-16 |
| 13:10 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Clyde Forsyth | 6-16 |
| 12:56 | Northern Iowa | Michael Lynch steps in front of the David Garvin pass | 6-16 |
| 12:37 | Bradley | Donald Champ misses the shot from just outside the lane | 6-16 |
| 12:36 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin snags the defensive board | 6-16 |
| 12:32 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 6-16 |
| 12:30 | Bradley | Fred Rowley gets the rebound | 6-16 |
| 12:26 | Bradley | George Anthony scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Roy Eccles | 6-19 |
| 12:03 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay lays it up and in on a great pass from David Garvin | 8-19 |
| 11:40 | Bradley | Fred Rowley makes the 3 from the left wing | 8-22 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Kenneth Yungbluth (fairly fresh) SG - David Garvin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Dubay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clyde Forsyth (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - George Anthony (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Champ (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Eccles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Fred Rowley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Lynch (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Northern Iowa | Donald Champ steps in front of the David Garvin pass | 8-22 |
| 11:11 | Bradley | Fred Rowley connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by George Anthony and he's hacked by Clyde Forsyth - foul #1 on Clyde Forsyth, team foul #2 | 8-24 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall (PG), Marc Brewer (SG), Claude Sanders (SF), Yong Huang (PF), James Wren (C) Kenneth Yungbluth, David Garvin, Patrick Dubay, Clyde Forsyth, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jacob Nixon (PG), Jay Krause (SG), Noah Williamson (SF), John Farmer (C) George Anthony, Donald Champ, Roy Eccles, Michael Lynch | |
| 11:11 | Bradley | Fred Rowley misses the free throw | 8-24 |
| 11:11 | Bradley | The offensive rebound goes to John Farmer | 8-24 |
| 10:58 | Bradley | Noah Williamson misses badly on a shot in the lane | 8-24 |
| 10:57 | Northern Iowa | Marc Brewer grabs the board | 8-24 |
| 10:33 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Marc Brewer | 11-24 |
| 10:06 | Bradley | Jay Krause misses the shot from the left block | 11-24 |
| 10:04 | Northern Iowa | Claude Sanders grabs the board | 11-24 |
| 09:47 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-24 |
| 09:46 | Northern Iowa | James Wren tips it home | 13-24 |
| 09:42 | Bradley | Jacob Nixon is fouled on the floor by Steven Hall - foul #1 on Steven Hall, team foul #3 | 13-24 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Elijah Allen (SF) Fred Rowley | |
| 09:32 | Bradley | Elijah Allen clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-24 |
| 09:30 | Northern Iowa | Yong Huang grabs the board | 13-24 |
| 09:11 | Northern Iowa | James Wren can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Farmer - foul #2 on John Farmer, team foul #4 | 13-24 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Garvin (SG) Marc Brewer | |
| Subs | Bradley | Roy Eccles (SF), Ruben Ybarra (C) Elijah Allen, John Farmer | |
| 09:11 | Northern Iowa | James Wren misses the 1st free throw | 13-24 |
| 09:11 | Northern Iowa | James Wren misses the 2nd free throw | 13-24 |
| 09:11 | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra pulls down the rebound | 13-24 |
| 08:54 | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on James Wren - foul #1 on James Wren, team foul #4 | 13-24 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth (PG), Donald Jones (C) Steven Hall, James Wren | |
| Subs | Bradley | Donald Champ (SG), Michael Lynch (C) Jay Krause, Noah Williamson | |
| 08:54 | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra makes the 1st free throw | 13-25 |
| 08:54 | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra makes the 2nd free throw | 13-26 |
| 08:37 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 13-26 |
| 08:35 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth gets the offensive rebound | 13-26 |
| 08:21 | Northern Iowa | Yong Huang scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from David Garvin and he's hacked by Ruben Ybarra - foul #1 on Ruben Ybarra, team foul #5 | 15-26 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Marc Brewer (PG) Claude Sanders | |
| Subs | Bradley | George Anthony (PG) Jacob Nixon | |
| 08:21 | Northern Iowa | Yong Huang misses the free throw | 15-26 |
| 08:21 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Donald Champ | 15-26 |
| 08:09 | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra is fouled on the floor by Donald Jones - foul #2 on Donald Jones, team foul #5 | 15-26 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Marvin Baden (PF), Clyde Forsyth (C) Yong Huang, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 08:02 | Bradley | Roy Eccles misses the fadeaway from the right side | 15-26 |
| 08:00 | Bradley | George Anthony tips it back up and in | 15-28 |
| 07:49 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Marvin Baden and he's fouled by Donald Champ - foul #1 on Donald Champ, team foul #6 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall (PG) Marc Brewer | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 07:49 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin makes the free throw | 18-28 |
| 07:31 | Bradley | Marvin Baden is called for the reach on George Anthony - foul #1 on Marvin Baden, team foul #6 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay (PF) Marvin Baden | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jay Krause (SG), Noah Williamson (PF) Donald Champ, Roy Eccles | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hall (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Garvin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Yungbluth (fresh) PF - Patrick Dubay (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clyde Forsyth (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - George Anthony (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jay Krause (fresh) SF - Michael Lynch (fresh) PF - Noah Williamson (fresh) C - Ruben Ybarra (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Bradley | Noah Williamson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-28 |
| 07:16 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth grabs the defensive rebound | 18-28 |
| 06:54 | Northern Iowa | George Anthony steps in front of the Steven Hall pass | 18-28 |
| 06:51 | Bradley | George Anthony lays it in | 18-30 |
| 06:34 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on George Anthony - foul #2 on George Anthony, team foul #7 | 18-30 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Marc Brewer (SG), Claude Sanders (SF), Yong Huang (PF) Steven Hall, David Garvin, Patrick Dubay | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jacob Nixon (PG), Elijah Allen (SF), Fred Rowley (PF) George Anthony, Michael Lynch, Ruben Ybarra | |
| 06:34 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth makes the 1st free throw | 19-30 |
| 06:34 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth makes the 2nd free throw | 20-30 |
| 06:15 | Bradley | Jacob Nixon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-30 |
| 06:14 | Bradley | Noah Williamson misses the tip | 20-30 |
| 06:13 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth gets the rebound | 20-30 |
| 05:54 | Northern Iowa | Claude Sanders comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 20-30 |
| 05:52 | Bradley | Fred Rowley pulls down the rebound | 20-30 |
| 05:34 | Bradley | Jay Krause makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jacob Nixon | 20-32 |
| 05:13 | Northern Iowa | Claude Sanders misses the 3 from the left wing | 20-32 |
| 05:12 | Bradley | Noah Williamson gets the rebound | 20-32 |
| 05:03 | Bradley | Elijah Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 20-32 |
| 05:01 | Bradley | Noah Williamson tips it in | 20-34 |
| 04:32 | Northern Iowa | Marc Brewer hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 20-34 |
| 04:30 | Northern Iowa | Claude Sanders can't tip it in | 20-34 |
| 04:28 | Bradley | Fred Rowley snags the defensive board | 20-34 |
| 04:22 | Bradley | Noah Williamson makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Jay Krause | 20-36 |
| 04:00 | Northern Iowa | Clyde Forsyth connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Claude Sanders | 22-36 |
| 03:51 | Bradley | Fred Rowley loses the ball out of bounds | 22-36 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall (PG), David Garvin (SG), Patrick Dubay (SF), Marvin Baden (PF), Donald Jones (C) Kenneth Yungbluth, Marc Brewer, Claude Sanders, Yong Huang, Clyde Forsyth | |
| Subs | Bradley | George Anthony (PG), Donald Champ (SG), Roy Eccles (SF), Michael Lynch (PF), John Farmer (C) Jacob Nixon, Jay Krause, Elijah Allen, Fred Rowley, Noah Williamson | |
| 03:26 | Northern Iowa | Marvin Baden can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-36 |
| 03:24 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-36 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hall (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Garvin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Dubay (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marvin Baden (fresh) C - Donald Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - George Anthony (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Champ (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Eccles (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Lynch (fresh) C - John Farmer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay's pass is intercepted by John Farmer | 22-36 |
| 02:51 | Bradley | John Farmer misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 22-36 |
| 02:50 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to David Garvin | 22-36 |
| 02:28 | Northern Iowa | John Farmer blocks the jumper by Steven Hall | 22-36 |
| 02:27 | Bradley | John Farmer snags the defensive board | 22-36 |
| 02:14 | Bradley | George Anthony hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Donald Champ | 22-39 |
| 01:56 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-39 |
| 01:54 | Bradley | Roy Eccles gets the rebound | 22-39 |
| 01:39 | Bradley | Roy Eccles scores on a floater from the right side set up by George Anthony and he's hacked by Donald Jones - foul #3 on Donald Jones, team foul #7 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth (PG), Claude Sanders (SF), Yong Huang (PF), James Wren (C) Steven Hall, Patrick Dubay, Marvin Baden, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Bradley | Fred Rowley (PF) Michael Lynch | |
| 01:39 | Bradley | Roy Eccles makes the free throw | 22-42 |
| 01:28 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin is fouled on the floor by Donald Champ - foul #2 on Donald Champ, team foul #8 | 22-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jacob Nixon (SG), Ruben Ybarra (C) Donald Champ, John Farmer | |
| 01:28 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin makes the 1st free throw | 23-42 |
| 01:28 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin makes the 2nd free throw | 24-42 |
| 01:16 | Bradley | Jacob Nixon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on David Garvin - foul #1 on David Garvin, team foul #8 | 24-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jay Krause (SG), Elijah Allen (SF) George Anthony, Roy Eccles | |
| 01:16 | Bradley | Jacob Nixon makes the 1st free throw | 24-43 |
| 01:16 | Bradley | Jacob Nixon makes the 2nd free throw | 24-44 |
| 00:56 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 24-44 |
| 00:55 | Northern Iowa | James Wren grabs the offensive board | 24-44 |
| 00:37 | Northern Iowa | Jacob Nixon takes the ball from Yong Huang | 24-44 |
| 00:12 | Bradley | Jacob Nixon hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Yungbluth - foul #1 on Kenneth Yungbluth, team foul #9 | 24-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall (PG), Marc Brewer (SG), Clyde Forsyth (C) Kenneth Yungbluth, David Garvin, James Wren | |
| Subs | Bradley | Donald Champ (SG), Roy Eccles (SF), Noah Williamson (PF), John Farmer (C) Jay Krause, Elijah Allen, Fred Rowley, Ruben Ybarra | |
| 00:12 | Bradley | Jacob Nixon makes the 1st free throw | 24-45 |
| 00:12 | Bradley | Jacob Nixon makes the 2nd free throw | 24-46 |
| 00:04 | Northern Iowa | Clyde Forsyth comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-46 |
| 00:03 | Bradley | Roy Eccles grabs the board | 24-46 |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Roy Eccles misses short on a halfcourt shot | 24-46 |