| Lineup | Bradley | PG - William Collier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eddie Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Julian Cross (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jason Bailey (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Bart McGhee (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Walter Weeks (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Catalan (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Kevin Delossantos (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Gary (fresh) C - John Maxim (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bradley | Julian Cross inbounds the ball | 42-28 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Bradley | Bart McGhee misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-28 |
| 19:38 | Bradley | Bart McGhee grabs the offensive board | 42-28 |
| 19:17 | Bradley | William Collier misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-28 |
| 19:15 | Samford | The rebound goes to Paul Gary | 42-28 |
| 19:07 | Samford | Walter Weeks connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by David Catalan | 42-31 |
| 19:00 | Bradley | William Collier connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Eddie Williams | 44-31 |
| 18:44 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos's fadeaway is rejected by Bart McGhee | 44-31 |
| 18:43 | Samford | John Maxim grabs the offensive board | 44-31 |
| 18:21 | Samford | David Catalan travels with the ball | 44-31 |
| 18:01 | Bradley | Julian Cross misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-31 |
| 17:59 | Samford | David Catalan gets the rebound | 44-31 |
| 17:52 | Samford | John Maxim misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-31 |
| 17:51 | Bradley | Bart McGhee grabs the defensive rebound | 44-31 |
| 17:32 | Bradley | The short jumper by Julian Cross is denied by John Maxim | 44-31 |
| 17:31 | Samford | The rebound goes to John Maxim | 44-31 |
| 17:06 | Samford | David Catalan double dribbles | 44-31 |
| Subs | Bradley | William Millikin (PG), Carl Gaskins (SF), Robert Hamilton (C) William Collier, Julian Cross, Bart McGhee | |
| Subs | Samford | Stanley Wilder (SG), Keith Janson (SF), Michael Eberly (PF), James Cook (C) David Catalan, Kevin Delossantos, Paul Gary, John Maxim | |
| 16:51 | Bradley | Jason Bailey drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-31 |
| 16:31 | Samford | A charge is called on Stanley Wilder - foul #2 on Stanley Wilder, team foul #1 | 47-31 |
| Subs | Bradley | Jerry Duley (C) Jason Bailey | |
| Subs | Samford | Keith Pittman (SG) Walter Weeks | |
| 16:08 | Bradley | William Millikin comes up short on the runner in the lane | 47-31 |
| 16:07 | Samford | James Cook gets the rebound | 47-31 |
| 16:02 | Samford | Keith Pittman clanks a 3 from the right corner | 47-31 |
| 16:01 | Bradley | Robert Hamilton gets the rebound | 47-31 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - William Millikin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eddie Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carl Gaskins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Duley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Stanley Wilder (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Pittman (fresh) SF - Keith Janson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Eberly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Cook (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Bradley | Robert Hamilton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-31 |
| Subs | Bradley | William Collier (PG), Julian Cross (SF), Jason Bailey (PF), Bart McGhee (C) Eddie Williams, Carl Gaskins, Robert Hamilton, Jerry Duley | |
| Subs | Samford | Walter Weeks (PG), David Catalan (SG), Kevin Delossantos (SF), Paul Gary (PF) Stanley Wilder, Keith Pittman, Keith Janson, James Cook | |
| 15:19 | Samford | Paul Gary throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-31 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Samford | John Maxim (C) Michael Eberly | |
| 15:07 | Bradley | William Millikin knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Bailey | 50-31 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 14:48 | Samford | William Collier is called for the reach on Walter Weeks - foul #2 on William Collier, team foul #1 | 50-31 |
| 14:40 | Samford | Paul Gary comes up short on the runner near the basket but the foul's on William Collier - foul #3 on William Collier, team foul #2 | 50-31 |
| Subs | Bradley | Eddie Williams (SG) William Millikin | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 14:40 | Samford | Paul Gary misses the 1st free throw | 50-31 |
| 14:40 | Samford | Paul Gary makes the 2nd free throw | 50-32 |
| 14:20 | Bradley | Bart McGhee comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 50-32 |
| 14:19 | Samford | The rebound goes to Paul Gary | 50-32 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 14:15 | Samford | Walter Weeks misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-32 |
| 14:13 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to John Maxim | 50-32 |
| 14:02 | Samford | Paul Gary misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-32 |
| 14:01 | Samford | Walter Weeks tips it home | 50-34 |
| 13:39 | Bradley | Kevin Delossantos steps in front of the Julian Cross pass | 50-34 |
| 13:37 | Samford | Walter Weeks is hacked by William Collier in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Collier, team foul #3 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Bradley | William Millikin (PG), Robert Hamilton (PF) William Collier, Jason Bailey | |
| Subs | Samford | Stanley Wilder (PG), Keith Pittman (SG), Michael Eberly (PF), James Cook (C) Walter Weeks, David Catalan, Paul Gary, John Maxim | |
| 13:24 | Samford | Michael Eberly drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Stanley Wilder and he's fouled by Robert Hamilton - foul #1 on Robert Hamilton, team foul #4 | 50-36 |
| 13:24 | Samford | Michael Eberly makes the free throw | 50-37 |
| 13:01 | Bradley | Michael Eberly denies the turnaround by Bart McGhee | 50-37 |
| 13:00 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos snags the defensive board | 50-37 |
| 12:45 | Samford | James Cook knocks in the shot from the right wing | 50-39 |
| 12:22 | Bradley | Michael Eberly swats the short shot by Eddie Williams | 50-39 |
| 12:21 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos snags the defensive board | 50-39 |
| 12:03 | Samford | Bart McGhee is called for the reach on Keith Pittman - foul #2 on Bart McGhee, team foul #5 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Bradley | Paul Hoagland (PG), Carl Gaskins (SF), Jason Bailey (PF) Eddie Williams, Julian Cross, Bart McGhee | |
| Subs | Samford | Walter Weeks (PG), David Catalan (SG), Keith Janson (SF), Paul Gary (PF) Stanley Wilder, Keith Pittman, Kevin Delossantos, James Cook | |
| 11:39 | Samford | David Catalan scores on a jumper from the right side and he's hacked by William Millikin - foul #1 on William Millikin, team foul #6 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Samford | John Maxim (C) Michael Eberly | |
| 11:39 | Samford | David Catalan makes the free throw | 50-42 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Paul Hoagland (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Millikin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Gaskins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Bailey (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Walter Weeks (fresh) 9 pts. SG - David Catalan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Keith Janson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Gary (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - John Maxim (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:20 | Bradley | Jason Bailey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 11:18 | Bradley | Robert Hamilton hits the follow up shot | 52-42 |
| 10:58 | Samford | Paul Gary misses the dunk but the foul's on Jason Bailey - foul #3 on Jason Bailey, team foul #7 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Bradley | Eddie Williams (SG), Jerry Duley (C) Paul Hoagland, Robert Hamilton | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 10:58 | Samford | Paul Gary misses the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 10:58 | Samford | Paul Gary makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 10:38 | Bradley | Walter Weeks steals the ball from Jason Bailey | 52-43 |
| 10:35 | Samford | David Catalan lays it in set up by Walter Weeks | 52-45 |
| 10:15 | Bradley | Carl Gaskins is fouled on the floor by John Maxim - foul #2 on John Maxim, team foul #2 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Bradley | Julian Cross (SF), Bart McGhee (C) Carl Gaskins, Jerry Duley | |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Delossantos (SF), Michael Eberly (PF) Keith Janson, Paul Gary | |
| 09:57 | Bradley | Bart McGhee drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from William Millikin | 54-45 |
| 09:38 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Walter Weeks | 54-47 |
| 09:12 | Bradley | Bart McGhee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-47 |
| Subs | Bradley | Paul Hoagland (PG) William Millikin | |
| Subs | Samford | Stanley Wilder (SG), James Cook (C) David Catalan, John Maxim | |
| 09:05 | Samford | James Cook's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Bailey | 54-47 |
| 09:04 | Bradley | Bart McGhee pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 09:00 | Bradley | Paul Hoagland clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 08:58 | Samford | James Cook grabs the board | 54-47 |
| 08:43 | Samford | Michael Eberly clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Paul Hoagland - foul #1 on Paul Hoagland, team foul #8 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Bradley | Robert Hamilton (PF) Jason Bailey | |
| Subs | Samford | Keith Pittman (SG), Paul Gary (PF) Walter Weeks, James Cook | |
| 08:43 | Samford | Michael Eberly makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 08:43 | Samford | Michael Eberly makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 08:24 | Bradley | Stanley Wilder picks off the pass by Julian Cross | 54-49 |
| 08:20 | Samford | Keith Pittman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Stanley Wilder | 54-51 |
| 07:59 | Bradley | Robert Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 07:58 | Samford | Michael Eberly gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 07:41 | Samford | Keith Pittman misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Hoagland - foul #2 on Paul Hoagland, team foul #9 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Bradley | William Collier (PG), William Millikin (SG), Carl Gaskins (SF), Jason Bailey (PF) Paul Hoagland, Eddie Williams, Julian Cross, Bart McGhee | |
| Subs | Samford | David Catalan (SG), Keith Janson (SF), James Cook (C) Stanley Wilder, Kevin Delossantos, Michael Eberly | |
| 07:41 | Samford | Keith Pittman misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 07:41 | Samford | Keith Pittman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - William Collier (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Millikin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Gaskins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Bailey (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Keith Pittman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Catalan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Keith Janson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Gary (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Cook (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Bradley | Robert Hamilton lays it in on a nice dish by William Collier and he's fouled by James Cook - foul #1 on James Cook, team foul #3 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Samford | Walter Weeks (PG) Keith Pittman | |
| 07:19 | Bradley | Robert Hamilton misses the free throw | 56-52 |
| 07:19 | Samford | Paul Gary snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 06:57 | Samford | David Catalan misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 56-52 |
| 06:56 | Bradley | William Collier grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 06:27 | Bradley | Keith Janson picks off the pass by Carl Gaskins | 56-52 |
| 06:10 | Samford | Paul Gary comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-52 |
| 06:09 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Robert Hamilton | 56-52 |
| 05:52 | Bradley | Jason Bailey connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by William Collier | 59-52 |
| 05:30 | Samford | David Catalan connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 59-54 |
| 05:30 | Bradley | Bradley calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-54 |
| Subs | Bradley | Eddie Williams (SG), Julian Cross (SF), Bart McGhee (C) William Millikin, Carl Gaskins, Robert Hamilton | |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Delossantos (SF), Michael Eberly (PF), John Maxim (C) Keith Janson, Paul Gary, James Cook | |
| 05:21 | Bradley | Bart McGhee misses the jumper from the left block | 59-54 |
| 05:20 | Samford | John Maxim pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 05:01 | Samford | Michael Eberly drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Walter Weeks | 59-56 |
| 04:40 | Bradley | John Maxim steps in front of the William Collier pass | 59-56 |
| 04:23 | Samford | John Maxim comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Bart McGhee - foul #3 on Bart McGhee, team foul #10 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Samford | Stanley Wilder (SG) David Catalan | |
| 04:23 | Samford | John Maxim makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 04:23 | Samford | John Maxim misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 04:23 | Bradley | Bart McGhee snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 04:04 | Bradley | Eddie Williams comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 59-57 |
| 04:03 | Samford | Michael Eberly snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 03:58 | Samford | Stanley Wilder is fouled on the floor by Eddie Williams - foul #3 on Eddie Williams, team foul #11 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Samford | Paul Gary (PF) Michael Eberly | |
| 03:58 | Samford | Stanley Wilder makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 03:58 | Samford | Stanley Wilder misses the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 03:58 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Julian Cross | 59-58 |
| 03:45 | Bradley | William Collier is hacked by John Maxim - foul #3 on John Maxim, team foul #4 | 59-58 |
| 03:27 | Bradley | Eddie Williams lays it in on a great pass from William Collier | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - William Collier (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Eddie Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Julian Cross (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jason Bailey (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Bart McGhee (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Walter Weeks (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stanley Wilder (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Delossantos (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Gary (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Maxim (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:10 | Samford | John Maxim makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Stanley Wilder | 61-60 |
| 03:01 | Bradley | Eddie Williams connects on the runner near the basket and he's hacked by Walter Weeks - foul #3 on Walter Weeks, team foul #5 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Samford | David Catalan (SG), Michael Eberly (C) Stanley Wilder, John Maxim | |
| 03:01 | Bradley | Eddie Williams makes the free throw | 64-60 |
| 02:52 | Samford | Walter Weeks buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Kevin Delossantos | 64-62 |
| 02:41 | Bradley | Julian Cross connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Eddie Williams and he's fouled by Walter Weeks - foul #4 on Walter Weeks, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Bradley | William Millikin (PG), Robert Hamilton (PF), Jerry Duley (C) William Collier, Jason Bailey, Bart McGhee | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 02:41 | Bradley | Julian Cross misses the free throw | 66-62 |
| 02:41 | Samford | Paul Gary grabs the board | 66-62 |
| 02:24 | Samford | Walter Weeks clanks a 3 from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 02:23 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Eberly | 66-62 |
| 02:12 | Samford | Paul Gary drills a runner in the paint set up by Michael Eberly | 66-64 |
| 02:12 | Bradley | Bradley calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | Bradley | William Collier (PG), Jason Bailey (PF), Bart McGhee (C) William Millikin, Robert Hamilton, Jerry Duley | |
| Subs | Samford | John Maxim (C) Michael Eberly | |
| 01:47 | Bradley | Eddie Williams misses the lay-in | 66-64 |
| 01:45 | Bradley | Bart McGhee snags the offensive board | 66-64 |
| 01:31 | Bradley | Julian Cross buries a 3 from the left wing | 69-64 |
| 01:04 | Samford | Walter Weeks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-64 |
| 01:03 | Bradley | Eddie Williams pulls down the rebound | 69-64 |
| 00:36 | Bradley | Bart McGhee can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 00:34 | Bradley | Julian Cross snags the offensive board | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Bradley | David Catalan is called for the reach on Julian Cross - foul #1 on David Catalan, team foul #7 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Bradley | Robert Hamilton (PF), William Millikin (C) Jason Bailey, Bart McGhee | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 00:32 | Bradley | Julian Cross makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:32 | Bradley | Julian Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Samford | Walter Weeks loses the ball out of bounds | 71-64 |
| Subs | Bradley | Bart McGhee (C) Julian Cross | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 00:26 | Bradley | William Collier is hacked by Walter Weeks in the backcourt - foul #5 on Walter Weeks, team foul #8 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Samford | Stanley Wilder (PG) Walter Weeks | |
| 00:26 | Bradley | William Collier misses the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:26 | Samford | John Maxim pulls down the rebound | 71-64 |
| 00:19 | Samford | Stanley Wilder hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Maxim | 71-67 |
| 00:19 | Bradley | Bradley calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-67 |
| Subs | Bradley | Julian Cross (SF), Jason Bailey (PF) William Millikin, Robert Hamilton | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 00:16 | Bradley | Stanley Wilder is called for the reach on William Collier in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stanley Wilder, team foul #9 | 71-67 |
| 00:16 | Bradley | William Collier makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:16 | Bradley | William Collier misses the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:16 | Samford | John Maxim grabs the defensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 00:11 | Samford | David Catalan buries a 3 from straight away set up by Paul Gary | 72-70 |
| 00:09 | Bradley | Eddie Williams is fouled in the backcourt by David Catalan - foul #2 on David Catalan, team foul #10 | 72-70 |
| 00:09 | Bradley | Eddie Williams makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:09 | Bradley | Eddie Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:09 | Samford | The rebound goes to Paul Gary | 73-70 |
| 00:09 | Samford | Samford calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Samford | John Maxim can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-70 |
| 00:04 | Bradley | William Collier snags the defensive board | 73-70 |
| 00:01 | Bradley | Stanley Wilder is called for the reach on William Collier in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stanley Wilder, team foul #11 | 73-70 |
| 00:01 | Bradley | William Collier misses the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:01 | Bradley | William Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Samford | David Catalan comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 74-70 |