| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Daniel Wert (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Streets (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerard Breed (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Magill (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Junkins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Scottie Mercedes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Heck (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Richard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Gee (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Wynn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bradley | Richard Richard inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Bradley | Michael Heck drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Scottie Mercedes | 30-32 |
| 19:41 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-32 |
| 19:39 | Bradley | Richard Richard gets the rebound | 30-32 |
| 19:25 | Bradley | Michael Heck hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Mark Magill - foul #3 on Mark Magill, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Harrison (PF) Mark Magill | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 19:25 | Bradley | Michael Heck misses the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 19:25 | Bradley | Michael Heck makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 19:23 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert is fouled in the backcourt by Scottie Mercedes - foul #2 on Scottie Mercedes, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 19:05 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Gee steps in front of the James Harrison pass | 30-33 |
| 18:54 | Bradley | Richard Richard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-33 |
| 18:52 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins pulls down the rebound | 30-33 |
| 18:42 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-33 |
| 18:40 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Peter Wynn | 30-33 |
| 18:14 | Bradley | Matthew Gee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 18:12 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 17:50 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison makes the floater from the free throw line | 32-33 |
| 17:38 | Bradley | Peter Wynn is denied on a dunk by Charles Junkins | 32-33 |
| 17:36 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins grabs the defensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 17:19 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison buries a floater from the left side and he's hacked by Matthew Gee - foul #3 on Matthew Gee, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Oliver Smith (PG), Roy Culbertson (SF), Roger Patterson (C) Daniel Wert, Gerard Breed, Charles Junkins | |
| Subs | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno (SG), Milton Hansen (SF), Robert Barnes (PF) Michael Heck, Richard Richard, Matthew Gee | |
| 17:19 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison misses the free throw | 34-33 |
| 17:19 | Bradley | Milton Hansen grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 16:53 | Bradley | Robert Barnes connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 16:28 | Southern Illinois | John Streets comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 34-36 |
| 16:27 | Bradley | Robert Barnes snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 16:12 | Bradley | Robert Barnes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 16:11 | Southern Illinois | Oliver Smith gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 16:05 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Streets | 37-36 |
| 15:46 | Bradley | Scottie Mercedes misses the 3 pointer from the left wing but he's fouled by Roger Patterson - foul #1 on Roger Patterson, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert (PG), Gerard Breed (SF), Mark Magill (PF), Charles Junkins (C) Oliver Smith, John Streets, James Harrison, Roger Patterson | |
| Subs | Bradley | Michael Heck (SG), Richard Richard (SF), Matthew Gee (PF), Andrew Pierce (C) Virgilio Bruno, Milton Hansen, Robert Barnes, Peter Wynn | |
| 15:46 | Bradley | Scottie Mercedes misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 15:46 | Bradley | Scottie Mercedes makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:46 | Bradley | Scottie Mercedes misses the 3rd free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:46 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Daniel Wert (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roy Culbertson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gerard Breed (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Magill (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Junkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Scottie Mercedes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Heck (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Richard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Gee (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Andrew Pierce (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 15:24 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill tips it in | 39-37 |
| 15:17 | Bradley | Matthew Gee knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 14:59 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson drills a floater from the left side set up by Gerard Breed | 41-40 |
| 14:57 | Bradley | Daniel Wert steals the ball from Scottie Mercedes in the backcourt | 41-40 |
| 14:55 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Daniel Wert | 43-40 |
| 14:37 | Bradley | Matthew Gee can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 14:36 | Bradley | Michael Heck pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 14:26 | Bradley | Scottie Mercedes knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Heck | 43-43 |
| 14:14 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed can't connect on a floater from close range | 43-43 |
| 14:12 | Bradley | Richard Richard snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 14:03 | Bradley | Matthew Gee lays it in on a nice dish by Scottie Mercedes | 43-45 |
| 13:41 | Southern Illinois | Richard Richard steals the ball from Mark Magill | 43-45 |
| 13:26 | Bradley | Mark Magill is called for the reach on Michael Heck - foul #4 on Mark Magill, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Oliver Smith (PG), John Streets (SG), James Harrison (PF), Roger Patterson (C) Daniel Wert, Roy Culbertson, Mark Magill, Charles Junkins | |
| Subs | Bradley | Michael Bonetti (PG), Virgilio Bruno (SG), Milton Hansen (SF), Peter Wynn (C) Scottie Mercedes, Michael Heck, Richard Richard, Andrew Pierce | |
| 13:11 | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-45 |
| 13:10 | Bradley | Milton Hansen tips it but misses | 43-45 |
| 13:08 | Bradley | Peter Wynn gets the offensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 12:50 | Bradley | Milton Hansen double dribbles | 43-45 |
| 12:36 | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson comes up short on the runner in the lane | 43-45 |
| 12:35 | Southern Illinois | John Streets grabs the offensive board | 43-45 |
| 12:21 | Southern Illinois | John Streets misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-45 |
| 12:20 | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson grabs the offensive board | 43-45 |
| 12:04 | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 12:02 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Peter Wynn | 43-45 |
| 11:53 | Bradley | Matthew Gee misses short on a shot near the basket | 43-45 |
| 11:51 | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 11:40 | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson blows the layup but he's fouled by Peter Wynn - foul #2 on Peter Wynn, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson (SF), Joey McWard (C) Gerard Breed, James Harrison | |
| Subs | Bradley | Michael Heck (SG), Robert Barnes (PF) Virgilio Bruno, Matthew Gee | |
| 11:40 | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 11:40 | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 11:40 | Bradley | Robert Barnes gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Oliver Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - John Streets (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Culbertson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Roger Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joey McWard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Michael Bonetti (fresh) SG - Michael Heck (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Milton Hansen (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Wynn (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Bradley | Oliver Smith is called for the reach on Robert Barnes - foul #2 on Oliver Smith, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert (PG) Oliver Smith | |
| Subs | Bradley | Richard Richard (SF) Milton Hansen | |
| 11:02 | Bradley | Michael Heck buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Bonetti | 44-48 |
| 10:46 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Roy Culbertson | 47-48 |
| 10:22 | Bradley | Joey McWard is called for the reach on Peter Wynn - foul #1 on Joey McWard, team foul #5 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Oliver Smith (SF), James Harrison (PF), Charles Junkins (C) John Streets, Roger Patterson, Joey McWard | |
| Subs | Bradley | Scottie Mercedes (PG), Matthew Gee (PF), Andrew Pierce (C) Michael Bonetti, Robert Barnes, Peter Wynn | |
| 10:06 | Bradley | Scottie Mercedes makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Heck | 47-51 |
| 09:47 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson loses the ball out of bounds | 47-51 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed (SF) Daniel Wert | |
| Subs | Bradley | Milton Hansen (SF) Richard Richard | |
| 09:26 | Bradley | Michael Heck comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 47-51 |
| 09:25 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 09:04 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson's 3 pointer is rejected by Scottie Mercedes | 47-51 |
| 09:03 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Matthew Gee | 47-51 |
| 08:38 | Bradley | Michael Heck drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Scottie Mercedes | 47-54 |
| 08:31 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Harrison | 50-54 |
| 08:04 | Bradley | Matthew Gee misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Gerard Breed - foul #1 on Gerard Breed, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert (PG), John Streets (SG), Roger Patterson (PF), Joey McWard (C) Oliver Smith, Roy Culbertson, James Harrison, Charles Junkins | |
| Subs | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno (SG), Richard Richard (SF), Peter Wynn (C) Michael Heck, Milton Hansen, Andrew Pierce | |
| 08:04 | Bradley | Matthew Gee makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 08:04 | Bradley | Matthew Gee makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 07:48 | Southern Illinois | John Streets knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Wert | 53-56 |
| 07:29 | Bradley | Matthew Gee dunks the ball set up by Scottie Mercedes | 53-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Daniel Wert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Streets (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerard Breed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joey McWard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Scottie Mercedes (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Virgilio Bruno (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Richard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Gee (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Peter Wynn (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Southern Illinois | John Streets is denied on a dunk by Matthew Gee | 53-58 |
| 07:13 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed can't tip it in | 53-58 |
| 07:12 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Patterson | 53-58 |
| 06:59 | Southern Illinois | Joey McWard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-58 |
| 06:57 | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson tips it but misses | 53-58 |
| 06:55 | Bradley | Scottie Mercedes grabs the board | 53-58 |
| 06:37 | Bradley | The jump hook by Peter Wynn is blocked by Roger Patterson | 53-58 |
| 06:35 | Southern Illinois | John Streets pulls down the rebound | 53-58 |
| 06:20 | Southern Illinois | John Streets connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-58 |
| 06:04 | Bradley | Scottie Mercedes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 06:03 | Bradley | Peter Wynn tips it back up and in | 56-60 |
| 05:50 | Southern Illinois | John Streets scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerard Breed | 59-60 |
| 05:27 | Bradley | John Streets is called for the reach on Virgilio Bruno - foul #1 on John Streets, team foul #7 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson (PG), James Harrison (SF), Mark Magill (PF), Charles Junkins (C) Daniel Wert, Gerard Breed, Roger Patterson, Joey McWard | |
| Subs | Bradley | Michael Bonetti (PG), Milton Hansen (SF), Robert Barnes (PF) Scottie Mercedes, Richard Richard, Matthew Gee | |
| 05:27 | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 05:27 | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 05:09 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson is hacked by Michael Bonetti - foul #2 on Michael Bonetti, team foul #4 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Oliver Smith (PG) John Streets | |
| Subs | Bradley | Michael Heck (SG), Andrew Pierce (C) Virgilio Bruno, Peter Wynn | |
| 04:56 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 04:55 | Bradley | Andrew Pierce grabs the board | 59-62 |
| 04:48 | Bradley | Robert Barnes comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-62 |
| 04:46 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 04:26 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison misses the shot from the free throw line | 59-62 |
| 04:24 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison hits the follow up shot | 61-62 |
| 04:15 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Mark Magill - foul #5 on Mark Magill, team foul #8 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Streets (SG) Mark Magill | |
| Subs | Bradley | Peter Wynn (C) Andrew Pierce | |
| 04:15 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 04:15 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti misses the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 04:15 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison snags the defensive board | 61-63 |
| 03:46 | Southern Illinois | John Streets misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 03:44 | Bradley | Peter Wynn grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 03:40 | Bradley | Michael Heck hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 61-63 |
| 03:38 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 03:34 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson is hacked by Milton Hansen - foul #2 on Milton Hansen, team foul #5 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Scottie Mercedes (PG), Richard Richard (SF), Matthew Gee (PF) Michael Bonetti, Milton Hansen, Robert Barnes | |
| 03:14 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-63 |
| 03:13 | Bradley | Matthew Gee snags the defensive board | 61-63 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Oliver Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - John Streets (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Culbertson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Harrison (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Junkins (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Scottie Mercedes (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Heck (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Richard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Gee (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Peter Wynn (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Bradley | John Streets picks off the pass by Michael Heck | 61-63 |
| 02:57 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert (PG) Oliver Smith | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 02:42 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson loses the dribble to Richard Richard | 61-63 |
| 02:24 | Bradley | Richard Richard knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-66 |
| 02:24 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed (SF) Roy Culbertson | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 02:08 | Southern Illinois | Peter Wynn steals it from Daniel Wert | 61-66 |
| 01:45 | Bradley | Richard Richard misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-66 |
| 01:44 | Bradley | Richard Richard grabs the offensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 01:36 | Bradley | Michael Heck misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 01:34 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed grabs the board | 61-66 |
| 01:27 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 61-66 |
| 01:25 | Bradley | Michael Heck pulls down the rebound | 61-66 |
| 01:12 | Bradley | Daniel Wert takes the ball from Michael Heck | 61-66 |
| 01:08 | Southern Illinois | John Streets hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Daniel Wert | 63-66 |
| 00:50 | Bradley | Matthew Gee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-66 |
| 00:48 | Bradley | Peter Wynn grabs the offensive rebound | 63-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Bradley | Richard Richard knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Southern Illinois | John Streets connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Wert | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Bradley | Richard Richard is hacked by Daniel Wert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Wert, team foul #9 | 66-68 |
| 00:13 | Bradley | Richard Richard makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:13 | Bradley | Richard Richard misses the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:13 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison snags the defensive board | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Southern Illinois | John Streets misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 66-69 |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins grabs the offensive board | 66-69 |
| 00:04 | Southern Illinois | Michael Heck steps in front of the John Streets pass | 66-69 |
| 00:03 | Bradley | Matthew Gee is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Wert - foul #3 on Daniel Wert, team foul #10 | 66-69 |
| 00:03 | Bradley | Matthew Gee misses the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:03 | Bradley | Matthew Gee makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | John Streets can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 66-70 |