| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Bruce Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrei Zeches (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Cloutier (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Futch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - John Washburn (fresh) SG - Donald Champ (fresh) SF - Noah Williamson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Lynch (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Gabel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier can't connect on a shot from the right side | 28-31 |
| 19:41 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Cloutier | 28-31 |
| 19:30 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson is hacked by John Washburn - foul #3 on John Washburn, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Calvin Koralewski (PG) John Washburn | |
| 19:21 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Stephen Johnson | 30-31 |
| 19:07 | Bradley | Noah Williamson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-31 |
| 19:05 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to John Futch | 30-31 |
| 18:46 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from John Futch | 32-31 |
| 18:39 | Bradley | Donald Champ knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-34 |
| 18:15 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Lynch - foul #1 on Michael Lynch, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| 18:15 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 18:15 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier misses the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 18:15 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Dale Gabel | 33-34 |
| 18:03 | Bradley | Donald Champ drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-37 |
| 17:49 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Bruce Simpson | 36-37 |
| 17:39 | Bradley | Calvin Koralewski misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on John Futch - foul #2 on John Futch, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra (C) Dale Gabel | |
| 17:39 | Bradley | Calvin Koralewski misses the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 17:39 | Bradley | Calvin Koralewski makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:18 | Rhode Island | Noah Williamson steps in front of the John Futch pass | 36-38 |
| 17:13 | Bradley | Donald Champ misses the dunk | 36-38 |
| 17:11 | Rhode Island | John Futch grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:49 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-38 |
| 16:47 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier snags the offensive board | 36-38 |
| 16:31 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 16:30 | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:24 | Bradley | Noah Williamson is hacked by Bruce Simpson - foul #1 on Bruce Simpson, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert McKlveen (PG), Wayne Favors (SG), David Weinman (SF), Robert Metcalf (PF), Scott Strothers (C) Bruce Simpson, Andrei Zeches, Stephen Johnson, Craig Cloutier, John Futch | |
| Subs | Bradley | Roy Eccles (SG), Elijah Allen (SF), Nathan Coursey (C) Donald Champ, Noah Williamson, Michael Lynch | |
| 15:58 | Bradley | Nathan Coursey misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 36-38 |
| 15:56 | Bradley | Calvin Koralewski tips it but misses | 36-38 |
| 15:54 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to David Weinman | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert McKlveen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wayne Favors (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Weinman (fresh) PF - Robert Metcalf (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Strothers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Calvin Koralewski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Eccles (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Elijah Allen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ruben Ybarra (fresh) 3 reb. C - Nathan Coursey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf misses long on a shot from close range | 36-38 |
| 15:34 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Calvin Koralewski | 36-38 |
| 15:05 | Bradley | Roy Eccles connects on the shot from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 14:52 | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 36-40 |
| 14:50 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors grabs the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 14:42 | Rhode Island | David Weinman clanks a floater from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 14:41 | Bradley | Elijah Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 14:36 | Bradley | Elijah Allen makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 14:26 | Rhode Island | Scott Strothers can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 14:25 | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf tips it back up and in | 38-42 |
| 14:17 | Bradley | Elijah Allen buries a floater from the right side | 38-44 |
| 13:58 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Robert McKlveen and he's fouled by Roy Eccles - foul #2 on Roy Eccles, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches (SG), Stephen Johnson (SF), Craig Cloutier (PF), John Futch (C) Robert McKlveen, David Weinman, Robert Metcalf, Scott Strothers | |
| Subs | Bradley | John Washburn (PG), Donald Champ (SG), Noah Williamson (SF), Michael Lynch (PF), Dale Gabel (C) Calvin Koralewski, Roy Eccles, Elijah Allen, Ruben Ybarra, Nathan Coursey | |
| 13:58 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors makes the free throw | 41-44 |
| 13:46 | Bradley | Craig Cloutier swats the short shot by Dale Gabel | 41-44 |
| 13:44 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 13:30 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Wayne Favors | 44-44 |
| 13:16 | Bradley | Dale Gabel misses the lay-in but the foul's on Stephen Johnson - foul #2 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson (PG) Wayne Favors | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 13:16 | Bradley | Dale Gabel makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 13:16 | Bradley | Dale Gabel makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 13:07 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Washburn - foul #4 on John Washburn, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Roy Eccles (PG) John Washburn | |
| 13:07 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 13:07 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 13:07 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier gets the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 12:51 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 12:49 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson misses the tip | 44-46 |
| 12:48 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 12:28 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Bruce Simpson | 46-46 |
| 12:18 | Bradley | Dale Gabel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-46 |
| 11:55 | Rhode Island | Dale Gabel is called for the reach on John Futch - foul #3 on Dale Gabel, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf (C) John Futch | |
| Subs | Bradley | Calvin Koralewski (PG), Ruben Ybarra (C) Roy Eccles, Dale Gabel | |
| 11:33 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bruce Simpson and he's fouled by Ruben Ybarra - foul #2 on Ruben Ybarra, team foul #6 | 48-46 |
| 11:33 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches makes the free throw | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Bruce Simpson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrei Zeches (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Craig Cloutier (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Metcalf (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Calvin Koralewski (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Champ (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Noah Williamson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Lynch (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Ybarra (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Bradley | Noah Williamson misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Stephen Johnson - foul #3 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Strothers (C) Stephen Johnson | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 11:17 | Bradley | Noah Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 11:17 | Bradley | Noah Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 11:13 | Rhode Island | Calvin Koralewski picks off the pass by Bruce Simpson in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| 11:01 | Bradley | Michael Lynch misses the lay-in | 49-48 |
| 11:00 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 10:55 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches can't connect on a floater from the right block | 49-48 |
| 10:54 | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 10:38 | Bradley | Michael Lynch misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 10:36 | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 10:29 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Andrei Zeches | 51-48 |
| 10:10 | Bradley | Donald Champ hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 10:08 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 09:53 | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 09:28 | Bradley | Calvin Koralewski is fouled on the floor by Bruce Simpson - foul #2 on Bruce Simpson, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors (PG), David Weinman (SG), Stephen Johnson (SF), John Futch (C) Bruce Simpson, Andrei Zeches, Robert Metcalf, Craig Cloutier | |
| Subs | Bradley | Roy Eccles (SG), Elijah Allen (SF), Dale Gabel (C) Donald Champ, Noah Williamson, Michael Lynch | |
| 09:09 | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra is hacked by Scott Strothers - foul #2 on Scott Strothers, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| 08:52 | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 54-50 |
| 08:34 | Rhode Island | Scott Strothers double dribbles | 54-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Gerald Coats (PF) Scott Strothers | |
| Subs | Bradley | Noah Williamson (SF), David Tompkins (PF) Calvin Koralewski, Ruben Ybarra | |
| 08:22 | Bradley | Noah Williamson can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Stephen Johnson - foul #4 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert McKlveen (PG) Stephen Johnson | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 08:22 | Bradley | Noah Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:22 | Bradley | Noah Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 08:14 | Rhode Island | John Futch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf (PF) Gerald Coats | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 07:47 | Bradley | David Tompkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson (PG), Stephen Johnson (SF) Robert McKlveen, David Weinman | |
| Subs | Bradley | John Washburn (PG) Noah Williamson | |
| 07:36 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-51 |
| 07:34 | Bradley | Elijah Allen snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Bruce Simpson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Favors (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Metcalf (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - John Futch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - John Washburn (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Roy Eccles (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Elijah Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Tompkins (fresh) C - Dale Gabel (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:16 | Bradley | John Washburn is fouled on the floor by Bruce Simpson - foul #3 on Bruce Simpson, team foul #8 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches (SG), Craig Cloutier (PF) Wayne Favors, Robert Metcalf | |
| Subs | Bradley | Donald Champ (SG), Michael Lynch (PF), Ruben Ybarra (C) Elijah Allen, David Tompkins, Dale Gabel | |
| 07:16 | Bradley | John Washburn makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 07:16 | Bradley | John Washburn misses the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 07:16 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 06:57 | Rhode Island | Michael Lynch swats the layup by Stephen Johnson | 54-52 |
| 06:56 | Bradley | Roy Eccles pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 06:32 | Bradley | Donald Champ misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-52 |
| 06:30 | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra grabs the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 06:15 | Bradley | Michael Lynch is hacked by John Futch - foul #3 on John Futch, team foul #9 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors (PG), Robert Metcalf (C) Bruce Simpson, John Futch | |
| Subs | Bradley | Noah Williamson (SF) Roy Eccles | |
| 06:15 | Bradley | Michael Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 06:15 | Bradley | Michael Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 05:53 | Rhode Island | Donald Champ takes the ball from Wayne Favors | 54-54 |
| 05:50 | Bradley | Donald Champ lays it in | 54-56 |
| 05:28 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors can't connect on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Michael Lynch - foul #2 on Michael Lynch, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Weinman (SG), Scott Strothers (C) Andrei Zeches, Stephen Johnson | |
| Subs | Bradley | Dale Gabel (C) Michael Lynch | |
| 05:28 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 05:28 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors misses the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 05:28 | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 05:04 | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 55-58 |
| 04:47 | Rhode Island | David Weinman knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by Wayne Favors | 57-58 |
| 04:32 | Bradley | Noah Williamson is whistled for a carry | 57-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson (PG), Andrei Zeches (SG), John Futch (C) Wayne Favors, Robert Metcalf, Craig Cloutier | |
| Subs | Bradley | Calvin Koralewski (PG), Roy Eccles (SG), Michael Lynch (PF) John Washburn, Donald Champ, Ruben Ybarra | |
| 04:20 | Rhode Island | David Weinman misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 57-58 |
| 04:18 | Rhode Island | Scott Strothers pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 04:00 | Rhode Island | David Weinman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson (SF) David Weinman | |
| Subs | Bradley | Nathan Coursey (C) Dale Gabel | |
| 03:41 | Bradley | Noah Williamson connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Roy Eccles | 57-60 |
| 03:33 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-60 |
| 03:32 | Bradley | Roy Eccles snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Bruce Simpson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Andrei Zeches (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Scott Strothers (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Futch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Calvin Koralewski (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Eccles (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Noah Williamson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Lynch (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathan Coursey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:23 | Bradley | Michael Lynch misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-60 |
| 03:22 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 02:56 | Rhode Island | John Futch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors (SG), Craig Cloutier (PF), Robert Metcalf (C) Andrei Zeches, Scott Strothers, John Futch | |
| Subs | Bradley | John Washburn (PG), Donald Champ (SG), Ruben Ybarra (PF) Calvin Koralewski, Noah Williamson, Michael Lynch | |
| 02:52 | Bradley | Bradley calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches (SG), John Futch (C) Wayne Favors, Robert Metcalf | |
| Subs | Bradley | Noah Williamson (SF), Michael Lynch (PF), Dale Gabel (C) Roy Eccles, Ruben Ybarra, Nathan Coursey | |
| 02:43 | Bradley | Stephen Johnson takes the ball from Donald Champ | 57-60 |
| 02:23 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 02:22 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier hits the follow up shot | 59-60 |
| 02:06 | Bradley | Michael Lynch clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-60 |
| 02:05 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to John Futch | 59-60 |
| 01:52 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Bruce Simpson | 62-60 |
| 01:36 | Bradley | Dale Gabel slams it home on a great pass from John Washburn | 62-62 |
| 01:19 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Craig Cloutier | 65-62 |
| 00:58 | Bradley | Noah Williamson clanks a floater from the right wing | 65-62 |
| 00:56 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Bruce Simpson and he's hacked by Donald Champ - foul #3 on Donald Champ, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| 00:31 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson makes the free throw | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Bradley | John Washburn makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Michael Lynch | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Rhode Island | John Washburn is called for the reach on Bruce Simpson in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Washburn, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Calvin Koralewski (PG) John Washburn | |
| 00:23 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:23 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:17 | Bradley | Donald Champ comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-65 |
| 00:15 | Bradley | Noah Williamson snags the offensive board | 70-65 |
| 00:13 | Bradley | Noah Williamson buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-68 |
| 00:10 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson is hacked by Calvin Koralewski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Calvin Koralewski, team foul #10 | 70-68 |
| 00:10 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:10 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:02 | Bradley | Michael Lynch clanks a 3 from the left wing | 72-68 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches grabs the defensive rebound | 72-68 |