| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Edwin Jennings (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Snyder (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Virgil Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Costa (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Tusing (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Fred Hunsberger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Maes (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Hesse (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Peter Kane (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott Stover (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bradley | Robert Hesse inbounds the ball | 28-33 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Bradley | Robert Hesse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-33 |
| 19:24 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 28-33 |
| 19:22 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Costa tips it back up and in | 30-33 |
| 19:09 | Bradley | Robert Maes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-33 |
| 18:55 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 30-33 |
| 18:54 | Bradley | Robert Hesse snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 18:38 | Bradley | Robert Maes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-33 |
| 18:36 | Bradley | Scott Stover snags the offensive board | 30-33 |
| 18:24 | Bradley | Peter Kane drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Robert Maes | 30-35 |
| 17:58 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Costa is fouled on the floor by Peter Kane - foul #3 on Peter Kane, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bradley | George Conroy (PF) Peter Kane | |
| 17:42 | Western Kentucky | Fred Hunsberger is called for the reach on Timothy Tusing - foul #2 on Fred Hunsberger, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell (SG), Arnold Curry (PF) Joshua Snyder, Anthony Costa | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 17:25 | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-35 |
| 17:23 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing snags the offensive board | 30-35 |
| 17:06 | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 17:04 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing tips it in | 32-35 |
| 16:45 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 16:44 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Curry gets the rebound | 32-35 |
| 16:21 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing lays it in on a great pass from Edwin Jennings | 34-35 |
| 16:03 | Bradley | Scott Stover banks in the layup | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Edwin Jennings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Virgil Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arnold Curry (fresh) 4 reb. C - Timothy Tusing (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Fred Hunsberger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Maes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hesse (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - George Conroy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Stover (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy misses badly on a floater near the basket | 34-37 |
| 15:38 | Bradley | Scott Stover snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 15:20 | Bradley | Robert Maes connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Fred Hunsberger | 34-39 |
| 15:10 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Jennings misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Fred Hunsberger - foul #3 on Fred Hunsberger, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder (SG), Anthony Costa (PF) Virgil Murphy, Timothy Tusing | |
| Subs | Bradley | Paul James (PG), Dale Demarco (SG), Kristofer Carpenter (SF), Peter Kane (PF), Luther Gore (C) Fred Hunsberger, Robert Maes, Robert Hesse, George Conroy, Scott Stover | |
| 15:10 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 15:10 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Jennings misses the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 15:10 | Bradley | Luther Gore snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 14:58 | Bradley | Paul James knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Peter Kane and he's fouled by Anthony Costa - foul #1 on Anthony Costa, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Loera (PG), Justin Grose (SF) Edwin Jennings, Jason Bell | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 14:58 | Bradley | Paul James makes the free throw | 35-42 |
| 14:42 | Western Kentucky | Justin Grose lays it up and in | 37-42 |
| 14:28 | Bradley | Peter Kane knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Kristofer Carpenter | 37-45 |
| 14:17 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Peter Kane - foul #4 on Peter Kane, team foul #4 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Shawn Bailey (C) Arnold Curry | |
| Subs | Bradley | Richard Demmer (C) Peter Kane | |
| 14:17 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 14:17 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 13:54 | Bradley | Richard Demmer misses the jumper from the right side | 39-45 |
| 13:52 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Bailey grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 13:32 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Richard Demmer - foul #1 on Richard Demmer, team foul #5 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell (PG) Justin Grose | |
| Subs | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger (PG), George Conroy (SF) Dale Demarco, Kristofer Carpenter | |
| 13:32 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 13:32 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 13:22 | Bradley | Richard Demmer misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-45 |
| 13:21 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 13:06 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Costa jams it | 43-45 |
| 12:48 | Bradley | Paul James knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Fred Hunsberger | 43-48 |
| 12:33 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Costa comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 12:31 | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell tips it home | 45-48 |
| 12:15 | Bradley | Luther Gore misses badly on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Anthony Costa - foul #2 on Anthony Costa, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Justin Grose (SG), Virgil Murphy (SF), Arnold Curry (PF), Timothy Tusing (C) Joshua Snyder, Kenneth Loera, Anthony Costa, Shawn Bailey | |
| Subs | Bradley | Robert Maes (SG), Robert Hesse (SF), Scott Stover (C) Paul James, George Conroy, Richard Demmer | |
| 12:15 | Bradley | Luther Gore makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 12:15 | Bradley | Luther Gore makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 11:58 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Curry slams it home on a nice dish by Virgil Murphy | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jason Bell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Justin Grose (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Virgil Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arnold Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Tusing (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Fred Hunsberger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Maes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hesse (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Luther Gore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Stover (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Bradley | Scott Stover knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Luther Gore | 47-52 |
| 11:37 | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-52 |
| 11:24 | Bradley | Robert Maes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 11:22 | Bradley | Scott Stover can't tip it in | 50-52 |
| 11:20 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jason Bell | 50-52 |
| 10:59 | Western Kentucky | Justin Grose can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-52 |
| 10:57 | Bradley | Robert Maes snags the defensive board | 50-52 |
| 10:42 | Bradley | Robert Maes comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-52 |
| 10:41 | Western Kentucky | Justin Grose snags the defensive board | 50-52 |
| 10:17 | Western Kentucky | Fred Hunsberger steals it from Arnold Curry | 50-52 |
| 10:14 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger misses the easy layup | 50-52 |
| 10:12 | Bradley | Robert Hesse snags the offensive board | 50-52 |
| 09:54 | Bradley | Scott Stover is fouled on the floor by Timothy Tusing - foul #1 on Timothy Tusing, team foul #3 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Edwin Jennings (PG), Joshua Snyder (SG), Anthony Costa (PF) Jason Bell, Justin Grose, Arnold Curry | |
| Subs | Bradley | Paul James (PG), George Conroy (PF) Fred Hunsberger, Luther Gore | |
| 09:40 | Bradley | Robert Hesse comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 09:39 | Bradley | Robert Maes gets the offensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 09:34 | Bradley | George Conroy can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 09:33 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 09:16 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder is fouled on the floor by Robert Maes - foul #1 on Robert Maes, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Loera (SF), Arnold Curry (C) Virgil Murphy, Timothy Tusing | |
| Subs | Bradley | Dale Demarco (SG), Clay Dussault (PF), Richard Demmer (C) Robert Maes, Robert Hesse, Scott Stover | |
| 08:55 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder is hacked by Clay Dussault - foul #1 on Clay Dussault, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| 08:55 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 08:55 | Bradley | Richard Demmer grabs the board | 50-52 |
| 08:36 | Bradley | Paul James misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 08:35 | Bradley | Richard Demmer pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 08:24 | Bradley | George Conroy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing (C) Arnold Curry | |
| Subs | Bradley | Scott Stover (C) Richard Demmer | |
| 08:06 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 50-52 |
| 08:04 | Bradley | Paul James gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 07:49 | Bradley | George Conroy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 07:47 | Bradley | Dale Demarco tips it but misses | 50-52 |
| 07:46 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Edwin Jennings (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Snyder (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Kenneth Loera (fresh) PF - Anthony Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Tusing (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Paul James (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Demarco (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Conroy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clay Dussault (fresh) C - Scott Stover (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Loera scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Edwin Jennings and the foul's on George Conroy - foul #1 on George Conroy, team foul #8 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy (SF) Edwin Jennings | |
| Subs | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger (PG), Robert Maes (SG), Robert Hesse (SF), Peter Kane (PF) Paul James, Dale Demarco, George Conroy, Clay Dussault | |
| 07:39 | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Loera makes the free throw | 53-52 |
| 07:19 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 06:57 | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Loera scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Costa | 56-55 |
| 06:44 | Bradley | Robert Maes buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Robert Hesse | 56-57 |
| 06:26 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 06:12 | Bradley | Robert Maes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 06:10 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Kenneth Loera | 59-57 |
| 06:03 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Robert Hesse - foul #2 on Robert Hesse, team foul #9 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Edwin Jennings (PG), Jason Bell (SG), Arnold Curry (PF), Shawn Bailey (C) Kenneth Loera, Joshua Snyder, Anthony Costa, Timothy Tusing | |
| Subs | Bradley | George Conroy (C) Scott Stover | |
| 06:03 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:03 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 05:43 | Bradley | Peter Kane misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 61-57 |
| 05:41 | Bradley | Robert Hesse hits the follow up shot | 61-59 |
| 05:22 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Curry makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Edwin Jennings | 63-59 |
| 05:03 | Bradley | Peter Kane hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-59 |
| 05:02 | Bradley | Robert Hesse grabs the offensive board | 63-59 |
| 04:35 | Bradley | George Conroy misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jason Bell - foul #1 on Jason Bell, team foul #4 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Justin Grose (SF), Timothy Tusing (C) Virgil Murphy, Shawn Bailey | |
| Subs | Bradley | Paul James (SG), Luther Gore (PF), Scott Stover (C) Robert Maes, Robert Hesse, Peter Kane | |
| 04:35 | Bradley | George Conroy makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 04:35 | Bradley | George Conroy makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:12 | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jason Bell, team foul #5 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Loera (SF) Justin Grose | |
| Subs | Bradley | Dale Demarco (SG) Fred Hunsberger | |
| 04:10 | Bradley | Paul James is hacked by Edwin Jennings in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edwin Jennings, team foul #6 | 63-61 |
| 04:00 | Bradley | George Conroy banks in the layup set up by Paul James | 63-63 |
| 03:53 | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Loera clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 03:51 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 03:32 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Curry makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Edwin Jennings | 65-63 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Edwin Jennings (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jason Bell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Loera (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arnold Curry (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Tusing (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Paul James (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Demarco (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Conroy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luther Gore (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Stover (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Bradley | Dale Demarco hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Paul James | 65-65 |
| 03:03 | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell blows the layup | 65-65 |
| 03:01 | Bradley | George Conroy grabs the board | 65-65 |
| 02:59 | Bradley | Bradley calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder (SG), Virgil Murphy (SF), Anthony Costa (PF) Jason Bell, Kenneth Loera, Arnold Curry | |
| Subs | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger (PG), Robert Maes (SG), Robert Hesse (SF), Peter Kane (PF) Paul James, Dale Demarco, George Conroy, Luther Gore | |
| 02:55 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger is fouled on the floor by Edwin Jennings - foul #2 on Edwin Jennings, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| 02:55 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger misses the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 02:55 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Costa snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 02:49 | Western Kentucky | Fred Hunsberger steals it from Virgil Murphy | 65-65 |
| 02:33 | Bradley | Robert Maes is hacked by Joshua Snyder - foul #1 on Joshua Snyder, team foul #8 | 65-65 |
| 02:33 | Bradley | Robert Maes misses the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 02:33 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Anthony Costa | 65-65 |
| 02:24 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony Costa | 68-65 |
| 02:03 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger loses the ball out of bounds | 68-65 |
| 01:53 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-65 |
| 01:51 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| 01:42 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Peter Kane | 68-68 |
| 01:31 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 68-68 |
| 01:30 | Bradley | Scott Stover grabs the board | 68-68 |
| 01:07 | Bradley | Robert Maes misses short on a jump hook from close range | 68-68 |
| 01:05 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Timothy Tusing | 68-68 |
| 00:42 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing is fouled on the floor by Scott Stover - foul #1 on Scott Stover, team foul #10 | 68-68 |
| 00:42 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 00:42 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:23 | Bradley | Robert Hesse is hacked by Timothy Tusing - foul #2 on Timothy Tusing, team foul #9 | 70-68 |
| 00:23 | Bradley | Robert Hesse makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:23 | Bradley | Robert Hesse makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy is fouled on the floor by Robert Hesse - foul #3 on Robert Hesse, team foul #11 | 70-70 |
| 00:02 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:02 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:02 | Bradley | Bradley calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Robert Maes hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 72-70 |