| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Fred Hunsberger (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Maes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Hesse (fresh) PF - Peter Kane (fresh) 4 pts. C - Scott Stover (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Montagna (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Garf Stroinski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerry Forrester (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Escamilla (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bradley | Robert Hesse inbounds the ball | 24-38 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Bradley | Robert Maes hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Fred Hunsberger | 26-38 |
| 19:11 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla misses the easy layup but the foul's on Scott Stover - foul #3 on Scott Stover, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Bradley | George Conroy (C) Scott Stover | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 19:11 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla makes the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 19:11 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla makes the 2nd free throw | 26-40 |
| 18:56 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger buries a shot from the left wing | 28-40 |
| 18:41 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla misses short on a runner in the paint | 28-40 |
| 18:40 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla grabs the offensive rebound | 28-40 |
| 18:26 | Southern Illinois | Peter Kane is called for the reach on David Montagna - foul #3 on Peter Kane, team foul #2 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Bradley | Luther Gore (C) Peter Kane | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 18:08 | Southern Illinois | Jerry Forrester misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-40 |
| 18:06 | Bradley | Robert Maes gets the rebound | 28-40 |
| 17:43 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Hesse | 31-40 |
| 17:27 | Southern Illinois | Garf Stroinski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 17:26 | Southern Illinois | Jerry Forrester hits the follow up shot | 31-42 |
| 17:15 | Bradley | George Conroy scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Maes | 34-42 |
| 17:11 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-42 |
| 17:10 | Bradley | Luther Gore gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 16:54 | Bradley | Robert Maes can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-42 |
| 16:53 | Southern Illinois | Jerry Forrester gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 16:42 | Southern Illinois | Garf Stroinski loses the dribble to Robert Hesse | 34-42 |
| 16:37 | Bradley | Robert Hesse's pass is intercepted by David Escamilla | 34-42 |
| 16:24 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-42 |
| Subs | Bradley | Paul James (PG), Dale Demarco (SG), Kristofer Carpenter (SF), Richard Demmer (C) Fred Hunsberger, Robert Maes, Robert Hesse, George Conroy | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Daggett (PG), Derek Robb (SG), Joe Ewing (SF), Kenneth Blalock (PF), Michael Wasson (C) David Montagna, James Watkins, Garf Stroinski, Jerry Forrester, David Escamilla | |
| 15:55 | Bradley | Richard Demmer clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-42 |
| 15:54 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Blalock pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Paul James (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Demarco (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kristofer Carpenter (fresh) PF - Luther Gore (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Demmer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Nicholas Daggett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derek Robb (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joe Ewing (fresh) PF - Kenneth Blalock (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Wasson (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Daggett scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Kenneth Blalock | 34-45 |
| 15:33 | Bradley | Dale Demarco clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Derek Robb - foul #2 on Derek Robb, team foul #1 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Bradley | Peter Kane (PF), Scott Stover (C) Luther Gore, Richard Demmer | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 15:33 | Bradley | Dale Demarco misses the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 15:33 | Bradley | Dale Demarco makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 15:15 | Southern Illinois | Scott Stover steals the ball from Derek Robb | 35-45 |
| 15:01 | Bradley | A charge is called on Dale Demarco - foul #3 on Dale Demarco, team foul #3 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger (PG), George Conroy (SF) Dale Demarco, Kristofer Carpenter | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Watkins (SG), Jerry Forrester (PF), David Escamilla (C) Joe Ewing, Kenneth Blalock, Michael Wasson | |
| 14:41 | Southern Illinois | Derek Robb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-45 |
| Subs | Bradley | Robert Maes (SG), Robert Hesse (SF) Paul James, George Conroy | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Montagna (PG), Garf Stroinski (SF) Nicholas Daggett, Derek Robb | |
| 14:28 | Bradley | Robert Hesse misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 35-45 |
| 14:26 | Bradley | Peter Kane can't tip it in | 35-45 |
| 14:25 | Bradley | Scott Stover pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 14:06 | Bradley | Robert Hesse clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-45 |
| 14:05 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla pulls down the rebound | 35-45 |
| 13:46 | Southern Illinois | Garf Stroinski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-45 |
| 13:45 | Bradley | Robert Maes grabs the board | 35-45 |
| 13:41 | Bradley | Scott Stover scores on a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Fred Hunsberger | 37-45 |
| 13:21 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins is fouled on the floor by Robert Maes - foul #2 on Robert Maes, team foul #4 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Wasson (PF) Jerry Forrester | |
| 13:08 | Southern Illinois | Robert Hesse takes the ball from Michael Wasson | 37-45 |
| 12:43 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Peter Kane | 39-45 |
| 12:27 | Southern Illinois | Garf Stroinski misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 12:26 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 12:12 | Bradley | Peter Kane drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Fred Hunsberger | 42-45 |
| 11:47 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 11:46 | Bradley | Scott Stover pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Fred Hunsberger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Maes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hesse (fairly fresh) 3 stl. PF - Peter Kane (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Scott Stover (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Montagna (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Watkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Garf Stroinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Wasson (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - David Escamilla (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger is hacked by David Montagna in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Montagna, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Bradley | Paul James (PG), Dale Demarco (SG), George Conroy (SF), Luther Gore (PF), Richard Demmer (C) Fred Hunsberger, Robert Maes, Robert Hesse, Peter Kane, Scott Stover | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Daggett (PG), Derek Robb (SG), Joe Ewing (SF), Jerry Forrester (PF) David Montagna, James Watkins, Garf Stroinski, David Escamilla | |
| 11:27 | Bradley | George Conroy misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 11:26 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Daggett grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 11:06 | Southern Illinois | Jerry Forrester is hacked by Luther Gore - foul #2 on Luther Gore, team foul #5 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Blalock (SF) Michael Wasson | |
| 10:50 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Blalock is hacked by George Conroy - foul #1 on George Conroy, team foul #6 | 42-45 |
| 10:33 | Southern Illinois | Joe Ewing knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Nicholas Daggett | 42-48 |
| 10:18 | Bradley | Luther Gore misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-48 |
| 10:16 | Bradley | Luther Gore tips it but misses | 42-48 |
| 10:15 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Joe Ewing | 42-48 |
| 10:08 | Southern Illinois | Derek Robb connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerry Forrester | 42-50 |
| 09:55 | Bradley | Joe Ewing steals it from Paul James | 42-50 |
| 09:36 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Blalock misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 09:35 | Bradley | Paul James pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 09:16 | Bradley | Paul James misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 42-50 |
| 09:15 | Southern Illinois | Joe Ewing pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 08:51 | Southern Illinois | Joe Ewing connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Derek Robb | 42-52 |
| 08:36 | Bradley | Luther Gore's pass is intercepted by Derek Robb | 42-52 |
| 08:33 | Southern Illinois | Derek Robb banks in the layup | 42-54 |
| 08:19 | Bradley | George Conroy comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-54 |
| 08:18 | Southern Illinois | Joe Ewing snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 08:05 | Southern Illinois | George Conroy is called for the reach on Derek Robb - foul #2 on George Conroy, team foul #7 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger (PG), Robert Maes (SG), Robert Hesse (SF), Peter Kane (PF), Scott Stover (C) Paul James, Dale Demarco, George Conroy, Luther Gore, Richard Demmer | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Montagna (PG), Garf Stroinski (SF), Michael Wasson (PF), David Escamilla (C) Nicholas Daggett, Kenneth Blalock, Jerry Forrester, Joe Ewing | |
| 08:05 | Southern Illinois | Derek Robb makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 08:05 | Southern Illinois | Derek Robb makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 07:47 | Bradley | Robert Hesse clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-56 |
| 07:46 | Southern Illinois | Michael Wasson pulls down the rebound | 42-56 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Fred Hunsberger (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Maes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hesse (fresh) 3 stl. PF - Peter Kane (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Scott Stover (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Montagna (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Derek Robb (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Garf Stroinski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Wasson (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - David Escamilla (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Southern Illinois | Robert Maes is called for the reach on David Escamilla - foul #3 on Robert Maes, team foul #8 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Watkins (SG) Derek Robb | |
| 07:26 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla makes the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 07:26 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla misses the 2nd free throw | 42-57 |
| 07:26 | Bradley | Scott Stover snags the defensive board | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:08 | Bradley | Robert Maes scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Fred Hunsberger | 45-57 |
| 06:54 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-60 |
| 06:45 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger's pass is intercepted by James Watkins | 45-60 |
| 06:40 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins lays it up and in | 45-62 |
| 06:31 | Bradley | Robert Maes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-62 |
| 06:30 | Bradley | Peter Kane tips it home | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:07 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-62 |
| 06:05 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Robert Maes | 47-62 |
| 05:57 | Bradley | Robert Hesse buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Maes | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:43 | Southern Illinois | Michael Wasson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-62 |
| Subs | Bradley | George Conroy (PF) Peter Kane | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jerry Forrester (PF) Michael Wasson | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:26 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-62 |
| 05:25 | Bradley | Scott Stover grabs the offensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 05:14 | Bradley | Scott Stover hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Garf Stroinski - foul #2 on Garf Stroinski, team foul #3 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Bradley | Paul James (SG), Luther Gore (PF) Robert Maes, Robert Hesse | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Daggett (PG), Joe Ewing (SF) David Montagna, Garf Stroinski | |
| 05:14 | Bradley | Scott Stover makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 05:14 | Bradley | Scott Stover misses the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 05:14 | Southern Illinois | Jerry Forrester snags the defensive board | 51-62 |
| 04:58 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from James Watkins | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:53 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-64 |
| 04:51 | Bradley | Luther Gore grabs the offensive rebound | 51-64 |
| 04:41 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 54-64 |
| 04:30 | Southern Illinois | Jerry Forrester hits a runner from close range on a great pass from James Watkins | 54-66 |
| 04:15 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from George Conroy | 57-66 |
| 03:52 | Southern Illinois | Joe Ewing can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-66 |
| 03:51 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Scott Stover | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Bradley | Scott Stover buries a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Nicholas Daggett - foul #1 on Nicholas Daggett, team foul #4 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Bradley | Robert Maes (SG), Robert Hesse (SF), Peter Kane (PF) Fred Hunsberger, George Conroy, Luther Gore | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Montagna (PG), Derek Robb (SG), Garf Stroinski (SF), Michael Wasson (C) Nicholas Daggett, James Watkins, Joe Ewing, David Escamilla | |
| 03:40 | Bradley | Scott Stover makes the free throw | 60-66 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Paul James (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Maes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Hesse (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - Peter Kane (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Stover (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Montagna (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Derek Robb (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Garf Stroinski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerry Forrester (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Wasson (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Southern Illinois | David Montagna hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Garf Stroinski | 60-68 |
| 03:09 | Bradley | Robert Maes comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Garf Stroinski - foul #3 on Garf Stroinski, team foul #5 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Bradley | Luther Gore (C) Scott Stover | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 03:09 | Bradley | Robert Maes misses the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 03:09 | Bradley | Robert Maes makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 02:55 | Southern Illinois | Garf Stroinski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Luther Gore - foul #3 on Luther Gore, team foul #9 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joe Ewing (C) Jerry Forrester | |
| 02:55 | Southern Illinois | Garf Stroinski makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 02:55 | Southern Illinois | Garf Stroinski misses the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 02:55 | Southern Illinois | Michael Wasson grabs the offensive board | 61-69 |
| 02:55 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:32 | Southern Illinois | Robert Hesse steals the ball from Derek Robb | 61-69 |
| 02:32 | Bradley | Bradley calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-69 |
| Subs | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger (PG), Scott Stover (C) Paul James, Luther Gore | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Watkins (SG), Jerry Forrester (PF), David Escamilla (C) Derek Robb, Michael Wasson, Joe Ewing | |
| 02:09 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-69 |
| 02:07 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla grabs the defensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 01:41 | Southern Illinois | David Montagna hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-69 |
| 01:40 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla tips it but misses | 61-69 |
| 01:39 | Bradley | Peter Kane pulls down the rebound | 61-69 |
| 01:27 | Bradley | Peter Kane clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-69 |
| 01:26 | Southern Illinois | David Montagna pulls down the rebound | 61-69 |
| 00:58 | Southern Illinois | David Montagna scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Forrester | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Bradley | Robert Maes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-72 |
| 00:50 | Bradley | Scott Stover grabs the offensive board | 61-72 |
| 00:48 | Bradley | Scott Stover misses long on a shot from the right wing | 61-72 |
| 00:47 | Southern Illinois | Jerry Forrester snags the defensive board | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Southern Illinois | Garf Stroinski misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Hesse - foul #1 on Robert Hesse, team foul #10 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Bradley | Paul James (PG), Dale Demarco (SG), George Conroy (SF), Luther Gore (PF), Richard Demmer (C) Fred Hunsberger, Robert Maes, Robert Hesse, Peter Kane, Scott Stover | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Daggett (PG), Derek Robb (SG), Michael Wasson (PF), Joe Ewing (C) David Montagna, James Watkins, Jerry Forrester, David Escamilla | |
| 00:21 | Southern Illinois | Garf Stroinski makes the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 00:21 | Southern Illinois | Garf Stroinski misses the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| 00:21 | Bradley | Richard Demmer gets the rebound | 61-73 |
| 00:16 | Bradley | Richard Demmer throws it down and he's fouled by Garf Stroinski - foul #4 on Garf Stroinski, team foul #6 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Blalock (PF) Garf Stroinski | |
| 00:16 | Bradley | Richard Demmer misses the free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | Michael Wasson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-73 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Daggett runs out the clock | 63-73 |