| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Frederick Heller (fresh) SG - Jason Arledge (fresh) SF - Howard Heiberg (fresh) PF - Jake Hurley (fresh) C - Jeffery Kile (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Michael Bonetti (fresh) SG - Larry Creighton (fresh) SF - Milton Hansen (fresh) PF - Robert Barnes (fresh) C - Joseph Worth (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:42 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Kile hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Jason Arledge | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Bradley | Robert Barnes misses the floater from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Jeffery Kile | 4-0 |
| 18:29 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Larry Creighton | 4-2 |
| 18:08 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley's layup is rejected by Joseph Worth | 4-2 |
| 18:07 | Bradley | Milton Hansen gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:56 | Bradley | Joseph Worth buries a runner from the right block | 4-4 |
| 17:39 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 17:37 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:18 | Bradley | Robert Barnes misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 4-4 |
| 17:16 | Bradley | Milton Hansen snags the offensive board | 4-4 |
| 17:06 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Robert Barnes | 4-6 |
| 16:42 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-6 |
| 16:41 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Jake Hurley | 4-6 |
| 16:21 | Western Kentucky | Jason Arledge makes the turnaround near the basket | 6-6 |
| 16:03 | Bradley | Jeffery Kile is called for the reach on Joseph Worth - foul #1 on Jeffery Kile, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Steven Richardson (SF) Howard Heiberg | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 15:55 | Bradley | Larry Creighton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-6 |
| 15:53 | Bradley | Milton Hansen pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-6 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Frederick Heller (fresh) SG - Jason Arledge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Richardson (fresh) PF - Jake Hurley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffery Kile (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Michael Bonetti (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Larry Creighton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Milton Hansen (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Barnes (fresh) C - Joseph Worth (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Bradley | Robert Barnes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-6 |
| 15:39 | Bradley | Milton Hansen hits the follow up shot | 6-8 |
| 15:15 | Western Kentucky | Jason Arledge is fouled on the floor by Joseph Worth - foul #1 on Joseph Worth, team foul #1 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Reid (PG), Clifford Brown (SF), Joseph Boren (PF), Joe Landis (C) Frederick Heller, Jason Arledge, Jake Hurley, Jeffery Kile | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 14:57 | Western Kentucky | Clifford Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 6-8 |
| 14:55 | Bradley | Robert Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 14:50 | Bradley | Milton Hansen can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joseph Boren - foul #1 on Joseph Boren, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg (SF) Clifford Brown | |
| Subs | Bradley | James Heaton (SG), Ronald Kroeker (C) Larry Creighton, Joseph Worth | |
| 14:50 | Bradley | Milton Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 14:50 | Bradley | Milton Hansen misses the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 14:50 | Western Kentucky | Joe Landis grabs the defensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 14:26 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Reid | 9-9 |
| 14:05 | Bradley | Joe Landis steps in front of the James Heaton pass | 9-9 |
| 13:47 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg connects on the jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by Milton Hansen - foul #1 on Milton Hansen, team foul #2 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Frederick Heller (PG), Jason Arledge (SG), Jake Hurley (PF), Jeffery Kile (C) Thomas Reid, Steven Richardson, Joseph Boren, Joe Landis | |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Creighton (SG), Joseph Worth (PF) James Heaton, Robert Barnes | |
| 13:47 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg makes the free throw | 12-9 |
| 13:30 | Bradley | Milton Hansen hits a floater from the left block set up by Michael Bonetti | 12-11 |
| 13:11 | Western Kentucky | Jason Arledge can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 12-11 |
| 13:09 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti pulls down the rebound | 12-11 |
| 12:53 | Bradley | Jeffery Kile steps in front of the Michael Bonetti pass | 12-11 |
| 12:36 | Western Kentucky | Jason Arledge hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 12-11 |
| 12:35 | Bradley | Milton Hansen grabs the board | 12-11 |
| 12:22 | Bradley | Joseph Worth loses the dribble to Jake Hurley | 12-11 |
| 12:08 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley double dribbles | 12-11 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Steven Richardson (SF) Howard Heiberg | |
| Subs | Bradley | Wilbert Harrington (PG), James Heaton (SF), Robert Barnes (PF) Michael Bonetti, Milton Hansen, Ronald Kroeker | |
| 11:55 | Bradley | Robert Barnes hits a jump hook from close range set up by Wilbert Harrington | 12-13 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Frederick Heller (fresh) SG - Jason Arledge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Richardson (fresh) PF - Jake Hurley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffery Kile (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Wilbert Harrington (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Creighton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Heaton (fresh) PF - Robert Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Worth (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Western Kentucky | Frederick Heller misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 12-13 |
| 11:32 | Western Kentucky | Frederick Heller tips it back up and in | 14-13 |
| 11:16 | Bradley | Robert Barnes hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Heaton | 14-15 |
| 10:57 | Western Kentucky | Larry Creighton picks off the pass by Jason Arledge | 14-15 |
| 10:53 | Bradley | Wilbert Harrington hits the finger roll on a great pass from Larry Creighton | 14-17 |
| 10:31 | Western Kentucky | James Heaton steps in front of the Frederick Heller pass | 14-17 |
| 10:20 | Bradley | Joseph Worth knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Wilbert Harrington and he's hacked by Jeffery Kile - foul #2 on Jeffery Kile, team foul #3 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Reid (PG), Howard Heiberg (SF), Joseph Boren (PF), Joe Landis (C) Frederick Heller, Jason Arledge, Jake Hurley, Jeffery Kile | |
| Subs | Bradley | Michael Bonetti (PG), Milton Hansen (SF) Wilbert Harrington, Larry Creighton | |
| 10:20 | Bradley | Joseph Worth makes the free throw | 14-20 |
| 09:56 | Western Kentucky | Joe Landis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-20 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker (C) Joseph Worth | |
| 09:41 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker misses long on a shot from the left block | 14-20 |
| 09:39 | Western Kentucky | Steven Richardson snags the defensive board | 14-20 |
| 09:20 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 14-20 |
| 09:18 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Boren pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-20 |
| 09:04 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg buries a driving attempt in the lane | 16-20 |
| 08:48 | Bradley | Joe Landis is called for the reach on Robert Barnes - foul #1 on Joe Landis, team foul #4 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Frederick Heller (PG), Jason Arledge (SG), Jake Hurley (PF) Thomas Reid, Steven Richardson, Joseph Boren | |
| Subs | Bradley | Wilbert Harrington (SG) James Heaton | |
| 08:36 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti drills a floater from the right wing set up by Robert Barnes | 16-22 |
| 08:31 | Western Kentucky | Frederick Heller hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Bonetti - foul #1 on Michael Bonetti, team foul #3 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Creighton (SG) Wilbert Harrington | |
| 08:31 | Western Kentucky | Frederick Heller makes the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 08:31 | Western Kentucky | Frederick Heller makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 08:05 | Bradley | Robert Barnes misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Jason Arledge - foul #1 on Jason Arledge, team foul #5 | 18-22 |
| 08:05 | Bradley | Robert Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 08:05 | Bradley | Robert Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 18-24 |
| 07:40 | Western Kentucky | Milton Hansen takes the ball from Jason Arledge | 18-24 |
| 07:35 | Bradley | Milton Hansen blows the dunk | 18-24 |
| 07:34 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley grabs the board | 18-24 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Frederick Heller (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jason Arledge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Heiberg (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jake Hurley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Landis (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Michael Bonetti (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Creighton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Milton Hansen (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Barnes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Ronald Kroeker (fresh) | |
| 07:27 | Western Kentucky | Frederick Heller is fouled on the floor by Ronald Kroeker - foul #1 on Ronald Kroeker, team foul #4 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Steven Richardson (SF), Clifford Brown (C) Howard Heiberg, Joe Landis | |
| Subs | Bradley | Joseph Worth (PF) Robert Barnes | |
| 07:08 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley double dribbles | 18-24 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Clarence Sweat (C) Ronald Kroeker | |
| 06:56 | Bradley | Steven Richardson picks off the pass by Clarence Sweat | 18-24 |
| 06:50 | Western Kentucky | Jason Arledge slams it home and he's hacked by Larry Creighton - foul #1 on Larry Creighton, team foul #5 | 20-24 |
| 06:50 | Western Kentucky | Jason Arledge makes the free throw | 21-24 |
| 06:28 | Bradley | Larry Creighton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-24 |
| 06:27 | Western Kentucky | Steven Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 21-24 |
| 06:22 | Western Kentucky | Jason Arledge is called for traveling | 21-24 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg (SF), Joseph Boren (PF) Jake Hurley, Clifford Brown | |
| Subs | Bradley | James Heaton (SG) Larry Creighton | |
| 06:03 | Bradley | Clarence Sweat hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Howard Heiberg - foul #1 on Howard Heiberg, team foul #6 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Reid (SG) Jason Arledge | |
| Subs | Bradley | Wilbert Harrington (PG) Michael Bonetti | |
| 06:03 | Bradley | Clarence Sweat makes the free throw | 21-27 |
| 05:45 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Reid misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 21-27 |
| 05:44 | Bradley | Clarence Sweat pulls down the rebound | 21-27 |
| 05:25 | Bradley | Howard Heiberg is called for the reach on Milton Hansen - foul #2 on Howard Heiberg, team foul #7 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Stallcup (PG), Clifford Brown (SF), Joe Landis (C) Frederick Heller, Howard Heiberg, Steven Richardson | |
| Subs | Bradley | Robert Barnes (PF) Clarence Sweat | |
| 05:25 | Bradley | Milton Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 05:25 | Bradley | Milton Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 05:05 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Reid hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 21-29 |
| 05:03 | Bradley | Robert Barnes grabs the board | 21-29 |
| 04:46 | Bradley | Michael Stallcup steals the ball from Milton Hansen | 21-29 |
| 04:43 | Western Kentucky | Michael Stallcup can't finish the layup | 21-29 |
| 04:41 | Bradley | Milton Hansen pulls down the rebound | 21-29 |
| 04:24 | Bradley | Robert Barnes misses the runner from close range | 21-29 |
| 04:23 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Reid grabs the defensive rebound | 21-29 |
| 04:06 | Western Kentucky | Clifford Brown connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-29 |
| 03:49 | Bradley | Milton Hansen is hacked by Joe Landis - foul #2 on Joe Landis, team foul #8 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Frederick Heller (PG), Jason Arledge (SG), Howard Heiberg (SF), Jake Hurley (PF), Jeffery Kile (C) Michael Stallcup, Thomas Reid, Clifford Brown, Joseph Boren, Joe Landis | |
| Subs | Bradley | Michael Bonetti (PG), Larry Creighton (SG), Ronald Kroeker (C) Wilbert Harrington, James Heaton, Joseph Worth | |
| 03:49 | Bradley | Milton Hansen misses the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 03:49 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Kile grabs the board | 24-29 |
| 03:31 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Kile buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Howard Heiberg | 26-29 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Frederick Heller (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jason Arledge (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Heiberg (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jake Hurley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffery Kile (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Michael Bonetti (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Creighton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Milton Hansen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Kroeker (fresh) | |
| 03:12 | Bradley | Robert Barnes is whistled for a carry | 26-29 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Wilbert Harrington (SG) Milton Hansen | |
| 02:57 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Kile misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 26-29 |
| 02:55 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley tips it back up and in | 28-29 |
| 02:40 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Frederick Heller - foul #1 on Frederick Heller, team foul #9 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bradley | James Heaton (SF) Wilbert Harrington | |
| 02:40 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti makes the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 02:40 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 02:25 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-31 |
| 02:23 | Bradley | James Heaton grabs the defensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 02:17 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-31 |
| 02:15 | Bradley | Robert Barnes tips it home | 28-33 |
| 02:07 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Kile hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Ronald Kroeker - foul #2 on Ronald Kroeker, team foul #6 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Joseph Worth (PF) Robert Barnes | |
| 02:07 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Kile makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 02:07 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Kile makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 01:44 | Bradley | Howard Heiberg steals the ball from Ronald Kroeker | 30-33 |
| 01:40 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg dunks the ball | 32-33 |
| 01:18 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-33 |
| 01:17 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg grabs the board | 32-33 |
| 00:58 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg can't finish the layup | 32-33 |
| 00:56 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley gets the offensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 00:47 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Kile double dribbles | 32-33 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Reid (PG), Steven Richardson (SG), Clifford Brown (SF), Joseph Boren (PF), Joe Landis (C) Frederick Heller, Jason Arledge, Howard Heiberg, Jake Hurley, Jeffery Kile | |
| Subs | Bradley | Milton Hansen (SF), Clarence Sweat (C) Larry Creighton, Ronald Kroeker | |
| 00:29 | Bradley | James Heaton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-33 |
| 00:28 | Bradley | Clarence Sweat pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 00:00 | Bradley | James Heaton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-33 |