| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Fred Hunsberger (fresh) SG - Robert Maes (fresh) SF - Robert Hesse (fresh) PF - Peter Kane (fresh) C - Scott Stover (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jessie King (fresh) SG - Cole Layden (fresh) SF - Donald Williams (fresh) PF - Oscar Fagin (fresh) C - Jerry Shaw (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Oscar Fagin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:44 | Samford | Jessie King connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Williams | 0-2 |
| 19:32 | Bradley | Robert Maes misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Cole Layden - foul #1 on Cole Layden, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:32 | Bradley | Robert Maes makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:32 | Bradley | Robert Maes makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:10 | Samford | Robert Hesse steals it from Cole Layden | 2-2 |
| 19:06 | Bradley | Robert Hesse banks in the layup | 4-2 |
| 18:50 | Samford | Donald Williams makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jessie King | 4-5 |
| 18:30 | Bradley | Oscar Fagin blocks the short jumper by Robert Hesse | 4-5 |
| 18:28 | Samford | The rebound goes to Jessie King | 4-5 |
| 18:13 | Samford | Donald Williams misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 4-5 |
| 18:12 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:58 | Bradley | Scott Stover comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 17:57 | Samford | Oscar Fagin pulls down the rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:39 | Samford | Oscar Fagin misses short on a shot from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 17:37 | Samford | Oscar Fagin tips it back up and in | 4-7 |
| 17:34 | Bradley | Jessie King steals the ball from Fred Hunsberger in the backcourt | 4-7 |
| 17:14 | Samford | Jessie King loses the dribble to Scott Stover | 4-7 |
| 17:01 | Bradley | Peter Kane comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 4-7 |
| 16:59 | Samford | Cole Layden grabs the board | 4-7 |
| 16:41 | Samford | Jessie King hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Cole Layden | 4-9 |
| 16:29 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger is hacked by Jessie King - foul #1 on Jessie King, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Bradley | Paul James (SG), George Conroy (SF), Luther Gore (PF), Richard Demmer (C) Robert Maes, Robert Hesse, Peter Kane, Scott Stover | |
| Subs | Samford | Dennis Mills (PG), Hans Zeis (SG), James Dorrough (SF), Ian Logan (PF), Martin Fullerton (C) Jessie King, Cole Layden, Donald Williams, Oscar Fagin, Jerry Shaw | |
| 16:10 | Bradley | Ian Logan steals the ball from Fred Hunsberger | 4-9 |
| 15:50 | Samford | Hans Zeis can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Paul James - foul #1 on Paul James, team foul #1 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Bradley | Dale Demarco (SG) Fred Hunsberger | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 15:50 | Samford | Hans Zeis makes the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 15:50 | Samford | Hans Zeis makes the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Paul James (fresh) SG - Dale Demarco (fresh) SF - George Conroy (fresh) PF - Luther Gore (fresh) C - Richard Demmer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Hans Zeis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Dorrough (fresh) SF - Dennis Mills (fresh) PF - Ian Logan (fresh) C - Martin Fullerton (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Bradley | James Dorrough steals it from Dale Demarco | 4-11 |
| 15:26 | Samford | Dennis Mills banks in the layup set up by James Dorrough | 4-13 |
| 15:12 | Bradley | Luther Gore knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Paul James | 6-13 |
| 14:58 | Samford | Dennis Mills buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ian Logan | 6-16 |
| 14:38 | Bradley | Paul James misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ian Logan - foul #1 on Ian Logan, team foul #3 | 6-16 |
| Subs | Bradley | Robert Maes (SG), Robert Hesse (SF), Peter Kane (PF), Scott Stover (C) Dale Demarco, George Conroy, Luther Gore, Richard Demmer | |
| Subs | Samford | Cole Layden (SG), Donald Williams (SF), Jerry Shaw (C) Hans Zeis, Ian Logan, Martin Fullerton | |
| 14:38 | Bradley | Paul James makes the 1st free throw | 7-16 |
| 14:38 | Bradley | Paul James misses the 2nd free throw | 7-16 |
| 14:38 | Samford | Jerry Shaw snags the defensive board | 7-16 |
| 14:21 | Samford | Jerry Shaw misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 7-16 |
| 14:20 | Bradley | Paul James pulls down the rebound | 7-16 |
| 14:16 | Bradley | Robert Maes misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-16 |
| 14:15 | Bradley | Scott Stover hits the follow up shot | 9-16 |
| 14:03 | Samford | Cole Layden makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Dennis Mills | 9-18 |
| 13:51 | Bradley | Robert Maes misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 9-18 |
| 13:50 | Bradley | Scott Stover snags the offensive board | 9-18 |
| 13:31 | Bradley | Robert Hesse hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-18 |
| 13:30 | Samford | Jerry Shaw gets the rebound | 9-18 |
| 13:10 | Samford | Peter Kane is called for the reach on Dennis Mills - foul #1 on Peter Kane, team foul #2 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger (PG), George Conroy (PF) Paul James, Peter Kane | |
| Subs | Samford | Jessie King (PG), Oscar Fagin (PF) Dennis Mills, James Dorrough | |
| 13:01 | Samford | Oscar Fagin misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-18 |
| 13:00 | Bradley | Scott Stover grabs the board | 9-18 |
| 12:54 | Bradley | Robert Hesse dunks the ball on a great pass from Fred Hunsberger and he's fouled by Donald Williams - foul #1 on Donald Williams, team foul #4 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Samford | Hans Zeis (SG), Ian Logan (C) Cole Layden, Jerry Shaw | |
| 12:54 | Bradley | Robert Hesse makes the free throw | 12-18 |
| 12:34 | Samford | Oscar Fagin is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Oscar Fagin, team foul #5 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Bradley | Luther Gore (PF) Robert Hesse | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 12:27 | Bradley | George Conroy hits the finger roll | 14-18 |
| 12:21 | Samford | Fred Hunsberger steals the ball from Hans Zeis | 14-18 |
| 12:17 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger lays it up and in | 16-18 |
| 11:59 | Samford | Ian Logan scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Hans Zeis | 16-20 |
| 11:36 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-20 |
| Subs | Bradley | Dale Demarco (SG), Robert Hesse (SF), Peter Kane (PF) Robert Maes, Luther Gore, Scott Stover | |
| Subs | Samford | Cole Layden (SG), Jerry Shaw (C) Hans Zeis, Ian Logan | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Fred Hunsberger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Demarco (fresh) SF - Robert Hesse (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Peter Kane (fresh) C - George Conroy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jessie King (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cole Layden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Williams (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Oscar Fagin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Shaw (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Samford | Donald Williams misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-20 |
| 11:13 | Bradley | Peter Kane gets the rebound | 16-20 |
| 10:50 | Bradley | Dale Demarco clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-20 |
| 10:48 | Samford | Donald Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 16-20 |
| 10:42 | Samford | Jerry Shaw misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-20 |
| 10:40 | Samford | Cole Layden misses the tip | 16-20 |
| 10:38 | Samford | Donald Williams snags the offensive board | 16-20 |
| 10:33 | Samford | Donald Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-20 |
| Subs | Bradley | Paul James (SG), Luther Gore (C) Dale Demarco, George Conroy | |
| Subs | Samford | Dennis Mills (PG), James Dorrough (SF), Ian Logan (PF) Jessie King, Donald Williams, Oscar Fagin | |
| 10:15 | Bradley | Dennis Mills picks off the pass by Peter Kane | 16-20 |
| 09:58 | Samford | Jerry Shaw misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 16-20 |
| 09:56 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Luther Gore | 16-20 |
| 09:36 | Bradley | Robert Hesse misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-20 |
| 09:34 | Samford | The rebound goes to Cole Layden | 16-20 |
| 09:19 | Samford | Jerry Shaw connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Ian Logan | 16-22 |
| 08:56 | Bradley | Paul James misses long on a 3 from straight away | 16-22 |
| 08:55 | Bradley | The offensive rebound goes to Luther Gore | 16-22 |
| 08:39 | Bradley | Luther Gore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-22 |
| Subs | Bradley | Robert Maes (SG), George Conroy (SF), Scott Stover (C) Fred Hunsberger, Robert Hesse, Peter Kane | |
| Subs | Samford | Jessie King (PG), Donald Williams (SF), Oscar Fagin (PF), Martin Fullerton (C) Dennis Mills, Cole Layden, Ian Logan, Jerry Shaw | |
| 08:22 | Samford | Martin Fullerton clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 16-22 |
| 08:20 | Samford | James Dorrough tips it back up and in | 16-24 |
| 08:07 | Bradley | Scott Stover can't finish the layup | 16-24 |
| 08:06 | Bradley | Luther Gore gets the offensive rebound | 16-24 |
| 07:52 | Bradley | George Conroy is hacked by Donald Williams - foul #2 on Donald Williams, team foul #6 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Bradley | Dale Demarco (PG), Clay Dussault (PF) Paul James, Luther Gore | |
| Subs | Samford | Hans Zeis (SG), Dennis Mills (SF) James Dorrough, Donald Williams | |
| 07:34 | Bradley | Robert Maes hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Dale Demarco | 19-24 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Dale Demarco (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Maes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Conroy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clay Dussault (fresh) C - Scott Stover (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jessie King (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hans Zeis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Mills (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Oscar Fagin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Fullerton (fresh) | |
| 07:21 | Samford | Martin Fullerton is fouled on the floor by Dale Demarco - foul #1 on Dale Demarco, team foul #3 | 19-24 |
| 07:03 | Samford | Dennis Mills misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on George Conroy - foul #1 on George Conroy, team foul #4 | 19-24 |
| 07:03 | Samford | Dennis Mills makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 07:03 | Samford | Dennis Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 07:03 | Bradley | Scott Stover pulls down the rebound | 19-25 |
| 06:39 | Bradley | Dale Demarco buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-25 |
| 06:12 | Samford | Dale Demarco is called for the reach on Dennis Mills - foul #2 on Dale Demarco, team foul #5 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger (PG), Robert Hesse (SF), Luther Gore (PF) Dale Demarco, George Conroy, Clay Dussault | |
| Subs | Samford | Cole Layden (SG), James Dorrough (SF), Ian Logan (PF), Jerry Shaw (C) Jessie King, Hans Zeis, Oscar Fagin, Martin Fullerton | |
| 06:07 | Samford | Scott Stover swats the layup by James Dorrough | 22-25 |
| 06:06 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Luther Gore | 22-25 |
| 06:00 | Bradley | Robert Hesse connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 24-25 |
| 05:48 | Samford | Ian Logan is hacked by Robert Maes - foul #1 on Robert Maes, team foul #6 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Bradley | Paul James (SG), Peter Kane (PF) Robert Maes, Scott Stover | |
| Subs | Samford | Hans Zeis (PG) Dennis Mills | |
| 05:25 | Samford | James Dorrough buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Hans Zeis | 24-27 |
| 05:12 | Bradley | Peter Kane scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Fred Hunsberger | 27-27 |
| 04:50 | Samford | James Dorrough scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Cole Layden and he's fouled by Luther Gore - foul #1 on Luther Gore, team foul #7 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Bradley | Scott Stover (C) Luther Gore | |
| Subs | Samford | Jessie King (PG) Hans Zeis | |
| 04:50 | Samford | James Dorrough makes the free throw | 27-30 |
| 04:37 | Bradley | Peter Kane scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Paul James | 30-30 |
| 04:20 | Samford | James Dorrough loses the dribble to Paul James | 30-30 |
| 04:08 | Bradley | Robert Hesse makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Peter Kane | 33-30 |
| 03:51 | Samford | Jessie King clanks a 3 from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 03:49 | Bradley | Scott Stover pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 03:41 | Bradley | Robert Hesse is fouled on the floor by James Dorrough - foul #1 on James Dorrough, team foul #7 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Bradley | Robert Maes (SG), George Conroy (PF) Paul James, Peter Kane | |
| Subs | Samford | Dennis Mills (SG), Donald Williams (SF), Oscar Fagin (PF), Martin Fullerton (C) Cole Layden, James Dorrough, Ian Logan, Jerry Shaw | |
| 03:41 | Bradley | Robert Hesse makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 03:41 | Bradley | Robert Hesse makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 03:31 | Samford | Oscar Fagin drills a runner from the baseline | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Fred Hunsberger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Maes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Hesse (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - George Conroy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Stover (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jessie King (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Mills (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oscar Fagin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Fullerton (fresh) | |
| 03:22 | Bradley | Robert Hesse misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 03:20 | Bradley | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Hesse | 35-32 |
| 03:11 | Bradley | Robert Hesse can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 35-32 |
| 03:10 | Samford | Donald Williams snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 02:48 | Samford | Dennis Mills misses the dunk attempt | 35-32 |
| 02:46 | Samford | Donald Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 02:33 | Samford | Oscar Fagin is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Oscar Fagin, team foul #8 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Bradley | Dale Demarco (PG), Luther Gore (PF), Richard Demmer (C) Fred Hunsberger, Robert Hesse, Scott Stover | |
| Subs | Samford | Cole Layden (SG), Jerry Shaw (C) Jessie King, Martin Fullerton | |
| 02:18 | Bradley | Robert Maes connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 01:54 | Samford | Cole Layden hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 37-32 |
| 01:53 | Samford | Jerry Shaw grabs the offensive board | 37-32 |
| 01:42 | Samford | George Conroy is called for the reach on Jerry Shaw - foul #2 on George Conroy, team foul #8 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Bradley | Paul James (PG), Peter Kane (PF) Dale Demarco, Richard Demmer | |
| Subs | Samford | James Dorrough (PF) Oscar Fagin | |
| 01:42 | Samford | Jerry Shaw misses the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 01:42 | Bradley | Peter Kane snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 01:28 | Bradley | Luther Gore hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 37-32 |
| 01:27 | Samford | Dennis Mills snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 01:09 | Samford | Dennis Mills misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-32 |
| 01:08 | Bradley | Luther Gore pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 00:47 | Bradley | Robert Maes scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Paul James | 40-32 |
| 00:22 | Samford | Dennis Mills is hacked by George Conroy - foul #3 on George Conroy, team foul #9 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger (PG), Kristofer Carpenter (SF), Scott Stover (C) Robert Maes, George Conroy, Luther Gore | |
| Subs | Samford | Oscar Fagin (PF), Ian Logan (C) Cole Layden, Jerry Shaw | |
| 00:22 | Samford | Dennis Mills makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 00:22 | Samford | Dennis Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 00:02 | Bradley | Kristofer Carpenter makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-34 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Donald Williams hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 43-34 |