| Lineup | Samford | PG - Derick Doran (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jarrett Mason (fresh) PF - Richard Primo (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Norbert Radsky (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Larry Blake (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Banach (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gilbert Thornell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Redus (fresh) C - Michael George (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Jarrett Mason inbounds the ball | 22-28 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Samford | Jarrett Mason scores on a jumper from the right side | 24-28 |
| 19:10 | Bradley | Joseph Redus buries a runner from the right block set up by Joe Banach | 24-30 |
| 18:55 | Samford | Norbert Radsky lays it in on a great pass from Derick Doran and the foul's on Michael George - foul #1 on Michael George, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jeffrey Yokota (SG), William Craig (PF), Josef Zaxas (C) Joe Banach, Joseph Redus, Michael George | |
| 18:55 | Samford | Norbert Radsky makes the free throw | 27-30 |
| 18:29 | Bradley | William Craig misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 27-30 |
| 18:27 | Samford | Norbert Radsky pulls down the rebound | 27-30 |
| 18:13 | Samford | Derick Doran hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jarrett Mason | 30-30 |
| 17:49 | Bradley | Jeffrey Yokota scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Larry Blake | 30-33 |
| 17:35 | Samford | Richard Primo drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Norbert Radsky | 33-33 |
| 17:14 | Bradley | Larry Blake hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Yokota | 33-36 |
| 16:59 | Samford | Josef Zaxas is called for the reach on Norbert Radsky - foul #1 on Josef Zaxas, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Steve Janssen (PG), Joe Banach (SG), John Kinney (SF), Joseph Redus (PF), Michael George (C) Larry Blake, Jeffrey Yokota, Gilbert Thornell, William Craig, Josef Zaxas | |
| 16:46 | Samford | Derick Doran's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Gilbert Thornell (SF) John Kinney | |
| 16:24 | Bradley | Michael George is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 33-36 |
| Subs | Samford | Ruben Meade (SG), Thomas Markus (SF) Michael Carter, Jarrett Mason | |
| Subs | Bradley | John Kinney (SF) Gilbert Thornell | |
| 16:05 | Samford | The pull-up jumper by Thomas Markus is blocked by Joseph Redus | 33-36 |
| 16:03 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Michael George | 33-36 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Derick Doran (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ruben Meade (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Markus (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Primo (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Norbert Radsky (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Steve Janssen (fresh) SG - Joe Banach (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Kinney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Redus (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael George (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Bradley | Joe Banach throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | Samford | James Moss (SG), Victor Miller (PF) Derick Doran, Richard Primo | |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Blake (PG), Gilbert Thornell (SF) Steve Janssen, John Kinney | |
| 15:24 | Samford | Norbert Radsky misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 33-36 |
| 15:22 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Joe Banach | 33-36 |
| 15:10 | Bradley | Joseph Redus makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Larry Blake | 33-38 |
| 14:57 | Samford | Ruben Meade is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 33-38 |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Carter (SG), Jarrett Mason (SF), Daniel Dowdell (C) James Moss, Thomas Markus, Norbert Radsky | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 14:34 | Bradley | Joseph Redus misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Victor Miller - foul #1 on Victor Miller, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Samford | Derick Doran (PG), Richard Primo (PF) Ruben Meade, Daniel Dowdell | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jeffrey Yokota (SG), John Kinney (SF), Josef Zaxas (C) Joe Banach, Gilbert Thornell, Michael George | |
| 14:34 | Bradley | Joseph Redus makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 14:34 | Bradley | Joseph Redus makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 14:19 | Samford | Michael Carter connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 13:59 | Bradley | John Kinney scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Blake | 36-43 |
| 13:43 | Samford | Derick Doran misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-43 |
| 13:42 | Samford | Victor Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 13:21 | Samford | Victor Miller comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Kinney - foul #2 on John Kinney, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Samford | Norbert Radsky (C) Richard Primo | |
| Subs | Bradley | Steve Janssen (PG), Joe Banach (SG), Gilbert Thornell (SF), William Craig (PF), Michael George (C) Larry Blake, Jeffrey Yokota, John Kinney, Joseph Redus, Josef Zaxas | |
| 13:21 | Samford | Victor Miller makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 13:21 | Samford | Victor Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 13:21 | Bradley | William Craig grabs the defensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 12:54 | Bradley | Norbert Radsky denies the turnaround by William Craig | 37-43 |
| 12:53 | Samford | The rebound goes to Jarrett Mason | 37-43 |
| 12:34 | Samford | Derick Doran scores on a shot from the left side set up by Victor Miller and he's hacked by Steve Janssen - foul #2 on Steve Janssen, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Primo (PF) Victor Miller | |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Blake (PG) Steve Janssen | |
| 12:34 | Samford | Derick Doran misses the free throw | 39-43 |
| 12:34 | Bradley | William Craig gets the rebound | 39-43 |
| 12:10 | Bradley | Gilbert Thornell clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Norbert Radsky - foul #2 on Norbert Radsky, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Samford | Ruben Meade (PG), Thomas Markus (SF) Derick Doran, Jarrett Mason | |
| Subs | Bradley | Joseph Redus (PF) William Craig | |
| 12:10 | Bradley | Gilbert Thornell makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 12:10 | Bradley | Gilbert Thornell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 11:53 | Samford | Richard Primo can't connect on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Joseph Redus - foul #1 on Joseph Redus, team foul #5 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Samford | James Moss (SG) Michael Carter | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 11:53 | Samford | Richard Primo makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 11:53 | Samford | Richard Primo misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 11:53 | Bradley | Joseph Redus gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ruben Meade (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Moss (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Markus (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Primo (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Norbert Radsky (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Larry Blake (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joe Banach (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gilbert Thornell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Redus (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael George (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Bradley | Larry Blake can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-45 |
| 11:47 | Samford | Thomas Markus gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| 11:43 | Samford | Thomas Markus hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Larry Blake - foul #1 on Larry Blake, team foul #6 | 40-45 |
| 11:43 | Samford | Thomas Markus misses the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 11:43 | Samford | Thomas Markus misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 11:43 | Bradley | Michael George grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 11:25 | Bradley | Michael George misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by James Moss - foul #1 on James Moss, team foul #3 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Steve Janssen (PG) Larry Blake | |
| 11:25 | Bradley | Michael George misses the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 11:25 | Bradley | Michael George misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 11:25 | Samford | Norbert Radsky grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 11:09 | Samford | Thomas Markus drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ruben Meade | 43-45 |
| 10:50 | Bradley | Michael George can't finish the layup | 43-45 |
| 10:49 | Bradley | Gilbert Thornell grabs the offensive board | 43-45 |
| 10:27 | Bradley | Steve Janssen comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 10:25 | Samford | Norbert Radsky gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 10:06 | Samford | Ruben Meade misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 10:04 | Bradley | Joseph Redus grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 09:48 | Bradley | Joseph Redus misses the easy layup | 43-45 |
| 09:46 | Samford | Thomas Markus snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 09:41 | Samford | Thomas Markus makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Norbert Radsky | 46-45 |
| 09:13 | Bradley | Joe Banach loses the ball out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | Samford | Derick Doran (PG), Michael Carter (SG), Jarrett Mason (SF), Victor Miller (PF) Ruben Meade, James Moss, Thomas Markus, Richard Primo | |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Blake (PG), Jeffrey Yokota (SG), John Kinney (SF), William Craig (PF), Josef Zaxas (C) Steve Janssen, Joe Banach, Gilbert Thornell, Joseph Redus, Michael George | |
| 08:51 | Samford | Norbert Radsky is whistled for traveling | 46-45 |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Dowdell (C) Norbert Radsky | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 08:22 | Bradley | John Kinney's pass is intercepted by Derick Doran | 46-45 |
| 08:03 | Samford | Michael Carter banks in the layup and he's fouled by Jeffrey Yokota - foul #1 on Jeffrey Yokota, team foul #7 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Samford | Richard Primo (PF), Norbert Radsky (C) Victor Miller, Daniel Dowdell | |
| Subs | Bradley | Joe Banach (SG), Gilbert Thornell (SF), Joseph Redus (PF), Michael George (C) Jeffrey Yokota, John Kinney, William Craig, Josef Zaxas | |
| 08:03 | Samford | Michael Carter makes the free throw | 49-45 |
| 07:36 | Bradley | Michael George drills a jump hook near the basket | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Derick Doran (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jarrett Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Primo (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Norbert Radsky (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Larry Blake (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joe Banach (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gilbert Thornell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Redus (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael George (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Samford | Norbert Radsky misses the floater from the left side | 49-47 |
| 07:18 | Samford | Norbert Radsky grabs the offensive board | 49-47 |
| 07:12 | Samford | Michael Carter misses the 3 from the right corner | 49-47 |
| 07:10 | Bradley | Michael George pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 07:04 | Bradley | Gilbert Thornell blows the layup but he's fouled by Derick Doran - foul #3 on Derick Doran, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jeffrey Yokota (SG), William Craig (PF), Josef Zaxas (C) Joe Banach, Joseph Redus, Michael George | |
| 07:04 | Bradley | Gilbert Thornell misses the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 07:04 | Bradley | Gilbert Thornell makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 06:49 | Samford | Michael Carter can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jeffrey Yokota - foul #2 on Jeffrey Yokota, team foul #8 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Bradley | John Kinney (SF) Gilbert Thornell | |
| 06:49 | Samford | Michael Carter makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 06:49 | Samford | Michael Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 06:49 | Bradley | The rebound goes to William Craig | 50-48 |
| 06:32 | Bradley | Larry Blake throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-48 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Joe Banach (SG), Joseph Redus (PF), Michael George (C) Jeffrey Yokota, William Craig, Josef Zaxas | |
| 06:16 | Samford | Norbert Radsky misses long on a floater in the lane | 50-48 |
| 06:15 | Bradley | John Kinney grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 05:47 | Bradley | John Kinney makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Joe Banach | 50-51 |
| 05:28 | Samford | Michael Carter drills a jumper from the right side set up by Jarrett Mason | 52-51 |
| 05:11 | Bradley | Joe Banach can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-51 |
| 05:10 | Bradley | Michael George grabs the offensive board | 52-51 |
| 04:52 | Bradley | John Kinney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 04:50 | Samford | Richard Primo snags the defensive board | 52-51 |
| 04:28 | Samford | Richard Primo is hacked by Joseph Redus - foul #2 on Joseph Redus, team foul #9 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Samford | Ruben Meade (PG), James Moss (SG), Thomas Markus (SF), Victor Miller (C) Derick Doran, Michael Carter, Jarrett Mason, Norbert Radsky | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jeffrey Yokota (SG), Gilbert Thornell (SF), William Craig (PF), Josef Zaxas (C) Joe Banach, John Kinney, Joseph Redus, Michael George | |
| 04:28 | Samford | Richard Primo misses the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 04:28 | Bradley | The rebound goes to William Craig | 52-51 |
| 04:09 | Bradley | Richard Primo is called for the reach on Jeffrey Yokota - foul #1 on Richard Primo, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Samford | Daniel Dowdell (C) Richard Primo | |
| Subs | Bradley | Steve Janssen (PG) Larry Blake | |
| 03:47 | Bradley | Jeffrey Yokota hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Josef Zaxas | 52-54 |
| 03:38 | Samford | Thomas Markus misses short on a floater from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 03:37 | Bradley | The rebound goes to William Craig | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ruben Meade (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Moss (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Markus (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Victor Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Dowdell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Steve Janssen (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Yokota (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilbert Thornell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Craig (fresh) 8 reb. C - Josef Zaxas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Bradley | Jeffrey Yokota buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Steve Janssen | 52-56 |
| 03:01 | Samford | The jump hook by Daniel Dowdell is blocked by William Craig | 52-56 |
| 02:59 | Samford | Daniel Dowdell snags the offensive board | 52-56 |
| 02:59 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-56 |
| Subs | Samford | Derick Doran (PG), Michael Carter (SG), Jarrett Mason (SF), Richard Primo (PF), Norbert Radsky (C) Ruben Meade, James Moss, Thomas Markus, Victor Miller, Daniel Dowdell | |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Blake (PG), Joe Banach (SG), Joseph Redus (PF), Michael George (C) Steve Janssen, Jeffrey Yokota, William Craig, Josef Zaxas | |
| 02:41 | Samford | Gilbert Thornell is called for the reach on Jarrett Mason - foul #1 on Gilbert Thornell, team foul #10 | 52-56 |
| 02:41 | Samford | Jarrett Mason makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 02:41 | Samford | Jarrett Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 02:15 | Bradley | Joe Banach is fouled on the floor by Jarrett Mason - foul #3 on Jarrett Mason, team foul #6 | 54-56 |
| 01:52 | Bradley | Michael George knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Joe Banach | 54-58 |
| 01:38 | Samford | Michael Carter is hacked by Larry Blake - foul #2 on Larry Blake, team foul #11 | 54-58 |
| 01:38 | Samford | Michael Carter makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 01:38 | Samford | Michael Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 01:09 | Bradley | Joseph Redus misses the shot from the left side | 56-58 |
| 01:07 | Samford | Norbert Radsky pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 01:03 | Samford | Derick Doran knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 00:40 | Bradley | A charge is called on Joseph Redus - foul #3 on Joseph Redus, team foul #12 | 59-58 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:16 | Samford | Michael Carter scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Derick Doran | 61-58 |
| 00:08 | Bradley | Joe Banach drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Larry Blake | 61-61 |
| 00:08 | Samford | Samford calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| 00:04 | Samford | Joseph Redus denies the turnaround by Derick Doran | 61-61 |
| 00:03 | Samford | Michael Carter tips it home | 63-61 |
| 00:03 | Bradley | Bradley calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Joe Banach misses the halfcourt shot | 63-61 |