| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Corey Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Lossett (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Mitchell Burnett (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Roberto Costa (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Damien Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Frank Gardener (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Leonard Sessoms (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Wiener (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Chauncey Glass (fresh) C - Daniel Sandlin (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bradley | Joshua Wiener inbounds the ball | 48-40 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Bradley | Joshua Wiener is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Gardener | 48-42 |
| 19:38 | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 19:37 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Daniel Sandlin | 48-42 |
| 19:27 | Bradley | Daniel Sandlin is hacked by Roberto Costa - foul #1 on Roberto Costa, team foul #1 | 48-42 |
| 19:05 | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-42 |
| 19:04 | Bradley | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Sandlin | 48-42 |
| 18:45 | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on Corey Morris - foul #3 on Corey Morris, team foul #2 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jerry Petty (PG), Steven Brown (PF), Adam Griffin (C) Corey Morris, Roberto Costa, Damien Henry | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 18:45 | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 18:45 | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 18:27 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin is fouled on the floor by Chauncey Glass - foul #2 on Chauncey Glass, team foul #1 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Myers (SF) Mitchell Burnett | |
| Subs | Bradley | Eddie Dewitt (SG), Michael Zawislak (SF), Alex Cardoza (C) Leonard Sessoms, Joshua Wiener, Daniel Sandlin | |
| 18:20 | Northwestern | Jerry Petty clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 18:19 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Alex Cardoza | 48-44 |
| 18:11 | Bradley | Frank Gardener misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 18:10 | Northwestern | Steven Brown grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 17:59 | Northwestern | Steven Brown hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jerry Petty | 50-44 |
| 17:38 | Bradley | Frank Gardener is whistled for traveling | 50-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Roberto Costa (PF), Damien Henry (C) Steven Brown, Adam Griffin | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jason Wolfson (PG) Frank Gardener | |
| 17:14 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by James Lossett and the foul's on Chauncey Glass - foul #3 on Chauncey Glass, team foul #2 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett (SG) James Lossett | |
| Subs | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms (SG), Joshua Wiener (SF), Claude Acuna (PF), Daniel Sandlin (C) Eddie Dewitt, Michael Zawislak, Chauncey Glass, Alex Cardoza | |
| 17:14 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa makes the free throw | 53-44 |
| 17:12 | Bradley | Jason Wolfson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-44 |
| 16:53 | Northwestern | Jerry Petty knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mitchell Burnett | 55-44 |
| 16:41 | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 55-44 |
| 16:40 | Bradley | Joshua Wiener tips it but misses | 55-44 |
| 16:38 | Northwestern | David Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 16:34 | Northwestern | David Myers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Lossett (SG), Adam Griffin (C) David Myers, Damien Henry | |
| Subs | Bradley | Frank Gardener (PG) Jason Wolfson | |
| 16:16 | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from Frank Gardener | 55-46 |
| 16:05 | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-46 |
| 16:03 | Northwestern | James Lossett tips it home | 57-46 |
| 15:45 | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 15:44 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Jerry Petty (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Lossett (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Mitchell Burnett (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Roberto Costa (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Griffin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Frank Gardener (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Sessoms (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Wiener (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Claude Acuna (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Daniel Sandlin (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Lossett | 59-46 |
| 15:27 | Bradley | Joshua Wiener is called for 10 seconds | 59-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Corey Morris (PG), Steven Brown (PF), Damien Henry (C) Jerry Petty, Roberto Costa, Adam Griffin | |
| Subs | Bradley | Eddie Dewitt (SG), Michael Zawislak (SF), Alex Cardoza (C) Leonard Sessoms, Joshua Wiener, Daniel Sandlin | |
| 15:18 | Northwestern | James Lossett can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 59-46 |
| 15:17 | Northwestern | Damien Henry pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-46 |
| 15:00 | Northwestern | James Lossett comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 59-46 |
| 14:58 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Corey Morris | 59-46 |
| 14:48 | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Lossett | 62-46 |
| 14:31 | Bradley | Frank Gardener connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eddie Dewitt | 62-48 |
| 14:25 | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett is called for a charge - foul #2 on Mitchell Burnett, team foul #3 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Myers (SF), Roberto Costa (PF) Mitchell Burnett, Steven Brown | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jason Wolfson (PG), Gregg Feliz (C) Frank Gardener, Alex Cardoza | |
| 14:08 | Bradley | Michael Zawislak can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 62-48 |
| 14:07 | Bradley | Michael Zawislak grabs the offensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 13:55 | Bradley | Eddie Dewitt hits a wide open fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregg Feliz | 62-50 |
| 13:52 | Northwestern | Jason Wolfson takes the ball from Corey Morris in the backcourt | 62-50 |
| 13:50 | Bradley | Jason Wolfson blows the layup | 62-50 |
| 13:48 | Northwestern | James Lossett grabs the board | 62-50 |
| 13:25 | Northwestern | David Myers connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Lossett | 65-50 |
| 13:21 | Bradley | Jason Wolfson hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Eddie Dewitt | 65-53 |
| 13:05 | Northwestern | Corey Morris misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 13:03 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Eddie Dewitt | 65-53 |
| 12:58 | Bradley | Jason Wolfson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-53 |
| 12:56 | Northwestern | David Myers snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| 12:51 | Northwestern | James Lossett comes up short on the shot from the right side | 65-53 |
| 12:49 | Bradley | Claude Acuna grabs the board | 65-53 |
| 12:38 | Bradley | Jason Wolfson is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Eddie Dewitt | 65-56 |
| 12:25 | Northwestern | David Myers hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Michael Zawislak - foul #2 on Michael Zawislak, team foul #3 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jerry Petty (PG), Mitchell Burnett (SG), Steven Brown (PF), Adam Griffin (C) Corey Morris, James Lossett, Roberto Costa, Damien Henry | |
| Subs | Bradley | Frank Gardener (PG), Leonard Sessoms (SG), Joshua Wiener (SF), Chauncey Glass (PF), Daniel Sandlin (C) Jason Wolfson, Eddie Dewitt, Michael Zawislak, Claude Acuna, Gregg Feliz | |
| 12:25 | Northwestern | David Myers makes the free throw | 68-56 |
| 12:02 | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-56 |
| 12:00 | Bradley | Daniel Sandlin grabs the offensive rebound | 68-56 |
| 11:37 | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms connects on the open floater from the baseline on a great pass from Frank Gardener | 68-58 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Jerry Petty (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mitchell Burnett (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Myers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Steven Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Adam Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Frank Gardener (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leonard Sessoms (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Wiener (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chauncey Glass (fresh) 3 pf. C - Daniel Sandlin (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Northwestern | Daniel Sandlin steals the ball from Jerry Petty | 68-58 |
| 11:05 | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Frank Gardener | 68-60 |
| 10:37 | Northwestern | David Myers misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-60 |
| 10:36 | Bradley | Chauncey Glass pulls down the rebound | 68-60 |
| 10:32 | Bradley | Frank Gardener comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Adam Griffin - foul #1 on Adam Griffin, team foul #4 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Corey Morris (PG), James Lossett (SG), Roberto Costa (PF) Jerry Petty, David Myers, Steven Brown | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jason Wolfson (SG), Tim Stroup (SF), Alex Cardoza (C) Leonard Sessoms, Joshua Wiener, Daniel Sandlin | |
| 10:32 | Bradley | Frank Gardener makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 10:32 | Bradley | Frank Gardener misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 10:32 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 10:16 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin hits a shot from the right wing set up by Mitchell Burnett | 70-61 |
| 10:10 | Bradley | Jason Wolfson is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Frank Gardener | 70-64 |
| 09:57 | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-64 |
| 09:55 | Bradley | Alex Cardoza gets the rebound | 70-64 |
| 09:53 | Bradley | Frank Gardener is fouled in the backcourt by Mitchell Burnett - foul #3 on Mitchell Burnett, team foul #5 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Damien Henry (C) Adam Griffin | |
| Subs | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms (SG), Michael Zawislak (SF), Claude Acuna (PF) Frank Gardener, Tim Stroup, Chauncey Glass | |
| 09:37 | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jason Wolfson | 70-67 |
| 09:33 | Northwestern | Corey Morris is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 70-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Eddie Dewitt (SG) Leonard Sessoms | |
| 09:23 | Bradley | Jason Wolfson buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Zawislak | 70-70 |
| 09:14 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Claude Acuna - foul #4 on Claude Acuna, team foul #4 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jerry Petty (PG), David Myers (SF) Corey Morris, Mitchell Burnett | |
| Subs | Bradley | Joshua Wiener (SF), Chauncey Glass (PF), Gregg Feliz (C) Michael Zawislak, Claude Acuna, Alex Cardoza | |
| 09:14 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 09:14 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 09:01 | Bradley | Jason Wolfson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-70 |
| 08:59 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Damien Henry | 72-70 |
| 08:45 | Northwestern | Damien Henry blows the layup but he's fouled by Gregg Feliz - foul #2 on Gregg Feliz, team foul #5 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steven Brown (PF) Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | Bradley | Frank Gardener (PG), Leonard Sessoms (SG) Jason Wolfson, Eddie Dewitt | |
| 08:45 | Northwestern | Damien Henry makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 08:45 | Northwestern | Damien Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 08:22 | Bradley | Frank Gardener scores on a jump hook from the left block | 74-72 |
| 08:13 | Northwestern | James Lossett misses the floater from close range | 74-72 |
| 08:11 | Bradley | Joshua Wiener snags the defensive board | 74-72 |
| 07:51 | Bradley | David Myers steals the ball from Leonard Sessoms | 74-72 |
| 07:31 | Northwestern | James Lossett knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Steven Brown | 76-72 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Jerry Petty (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Lossett (tired) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Myers (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Steven Brown (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Damien Henry (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Frank Gardener (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. SG - Leonard Sessoms (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Wiener (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chauncey Glass (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Gregg Feliz (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:21 | Bradley | Frank Gardener misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-72 |
| 07:19 | Bradley | Gregg Feliz snags the offensive board | 76-72 |
| 06:59 | Bradley | Jerry Petty is called for the reach on Frank Gardener - foul #3 on Jerry Petty, team foul #6 | 76-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Corey Morris (PG), Mitchell Burnett (SG), Roberto Costa (PF), Adam Griffin (C) Jerry Petty, James Lossett, Steven Brown, Damien Henry | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jason Wolfson (PG), Eddie Dewitt (SG), Michael Zawislak (SF), Claude Acuna (PF), Daniel Sandlin (C) Frank Gardener, Leonard Sessoms, Joshua Wiener, Chauncey Glass, Gregg Feliz | |
| 06:45 | Bradley | Michael Zawislak is open and buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Daniel Sandlin | 76-74 |
| 06:26 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Roberto Costa, team foul #7 | 76-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Lossett (SG) David Myers | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 06:00 | Bradley | Claude Acuna misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 76-74 |
| 05:59 | Bradley | Daniel Sandlin pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-74 |
| 05:45 | Bradley | Jason Wolfson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 76-74 |
| 05:44 | Bradley | Michael Zawislak tips it in | 76-76 |
| 05:28 | Northwestern | Corey Morris misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Jason Wolfson - foul #1 on Jason Wolfson, team foul #6 | 76-76 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jerry Petty (SF) James Lossett | |
| Subs | Bradley | Frank Gardener (PG), Alex Cardoza (C) Eddie Dewitt, Daniel Sandlin | |
| 05:28 | Northwestern | Corey Morris makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 05:28 | Northwestern | Corey Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 05:28 | Bradley | Alex Cardoza grabs the defensive rebound | 77-76 |
| 05:24 | Bradley | Frank Gardener is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Griffin - foul #2 on Adam Griffin, team foul #8 | 77-76 |
| 05:24 | Bradley | Frank Gardener misses the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 05:24 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Roberto Costa | 77-76 |
| 05:15 | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 77-76 |
| 05:13 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa tips it in | 79-76 |
| 04:55 | Bradley | Frank Gardener is fouled on the floor by Adam Griffin - foul #3 on Adam Griffin, team foul #9 | 79-76 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Myers (SF), Steven Brown (PF) Corey Morris, Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms (SG), Tim Stroup (SF) Jason Wolfson, Michael Zawislak | |
| 04:55 | Bradley | Frank Gardener misses the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 04:55 | Northwestern | Steven Brown grabs the board | 79-76 |
| 04:47 | Northwestern | David Myers is whistled for traveling | 79-76 |
| 04:30 | Bradley | Frank Gardener knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Claude Acuna | 79-79 |
| 04:08 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin clanks a floater in the paint | 79-79 |
| 04:07 | Bradley | Alex Cardoza grabs the board | 79-79 |
| 04:05 | Bradley | Tim Stroup is fouled in the backcourt by Mitchell Burnett - foul #4 on Mitchell Burnett, team foul #10 | 79-79 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Corey Morris (PG), Damien Henry (C) Jerry Petty, Adam Griffin | |
| Subs | Bradley | Eddie Dewitt (SG), Daniel Sandlin (C) Leonard Sessoms, Alex Cardoza | |
| 04:05 | Bradley | Tim Stroup misses the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 04:05 | Bradley | Tim Stroup misses the 2nd free throw | 79-79 |
| 04:05 | Northwestern | Damien Henry gets the rebound | 79-79 |
| 03:52 | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Corey Morris | 82-79 |
| 03:43 | Bradley | Frank Gardener is alone and drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Eddie Dewitt | 82-81 |
| 03:36 | Northwestern | Steven Brown hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Mitchell Burnett | 84-81 |
| 03:24 | Bradley | Claude Acuna lays it up and in set up by Frank Gardener | 84-83 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Corey Morris (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mitchell Burnett (tired) 21 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - David Myers (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Steven Brown (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Damien Henry (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Frank Gardener (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 6 ast. SG - Eddie Dewitt (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Tim Stroup (fairly fresh) PF - Claude Acuna (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Daniel Sandlin (fresh) 9 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett misses the 3 from the left corner | 84-83 |
| 03:06 | Bradley | Daniel Sandlin snags the defensive board | 84-83 |
| 03:04 | Bradley | Tim Stroup is fouled in the backcourt by Mitchell Burnett - foul #5 on Mitchell Burnett, team foul #11 | 84-83 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Lossett (SG), Jerry Petty (SF), Roberto Costa (PF) Mitchell Burnett, David Myers, Steven Brown | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jason Wolfson (PG), Chauncey Glass (PF), Gregg Feliz (C) Frank Gardener, Claude Acuna, Daniel Sandlin | |
| 03:04 | Bradley | Tim Stroup misses the 1st free throw | 84-83 |
| 03:04 | Bradley | Tim Stroup makes the 2nd free throw | 84-84 |
| 02:40 | Northwestern | Eddie Dewitt takes the ball from James Lossett | 84-84 |
| 02:37 | Bradley | Eddie Dewitt misses the easy layup | 84-84 |
| 02:36 | Bradley | Gregg Feliz snags the offensive board | 84-84 |
| 02:36 | Bradley | Bradley calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-84 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Myers (SF), Adam Griffin (C) Corey Morris, Damien Henry | |
| Subs | Bradley | Frank Gardener (PG), Leonard Sessoms (SG), Joshua Wiener (SF), Daniel Sandlin (C) Jason Wolfson, Eddie Dewitt, Tim Stroup, Gregg Feliz | |
| 02:19 | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms's floater is knocked away by Adam Griffin | 84-84 |
| 02:18 | Northwestern | Jerry Petty snags the defensive board | 84-84 |
| 01:58 | Northwestern | Daniel Sandlin blocks the jumper by Adam Griffin | 84-84 |
| 01:56 | Bradley | Frank Gardener snags the defensive board | 84-84 |
| 01:43 | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Wiener | 84-87 |
| 01:32 | Northwestern | David Myers connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 86-87 |
| 01:13 | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms misses the floater from the right wing | 86-87 |
| 01:11 | Bradley | Joshua Wiener gets the offensive rebound | 86-87 |
| 00:57 | Bradley | Frank Gardener is open and lays it up and in | 86-89 |
| 00:44 | Northwestern | James Lossett's pass is intercepted by Daniel Sandlin | 86-89 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Bradley | Chauncey Glass hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 86-89 |
| 00:19 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin grabs the board | 86-89 |
| 00:19 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-89 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Corey Morris (PG), Damien Henry (C) Jerry Petty, Adam Griffin | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 00:13 | Northwestern | James Lossett misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Daniel Sandlin - foul #1 on Daniel Sandlin, team foul #7 | 86-89 |
| 00:13 | Northwestern | James Lossett makes the 1st free throw | 87-89 |
| 00:13 | Northwestern | James Lossett makes the 2nd free throw | 88-89 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Bradley | Chauncey Glass is fouled in the backcourt by Corey Morris - foul #4 on Corey Morris, team foul #12 | 88-89 |
| 00:12 | Bradley | Chauncey Glass misses the 1st free throw | 88-89 |
| 00:12 | Bradley | Chauncey Glass makes the 2nd free throw | 88-90 |
| 00:07 | Northwestern | James Lossett scores on a shot from the right side | 90-90 |
| 00:07 | Bradley | Bradley calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 90-90 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Claude Acuna (PF) Chauncey Glass | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Frank Gardener comes up short on the shot from the left side | 90-90 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Corey Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Lossett (tired) 18 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Myers (tiring) 12 pts. PF - Roberto Costa (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Damien Henry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Frank Gardener (fresh) 25 pts. 6 ast. SG - Leonard Sessoms (fresh) 27 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Wiener (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Claude Acuna (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Daniel Sandlin (fresh) 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Bradley | Daniel Sandlin wins the tip | 90-90 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:42 | Bradley | Frank Gardener is hacked by James Lossett - foul #4 on James Lossett, team foul #13 | 90-90 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jerry Petty (SF), Steven Brown (PF) David Myers, Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 04:42 | Bradley | Frank Gardener makes the 1st free throw | 90-91 |
| 04:42 | Bradley | Frank Gardener makes the 2nd free throw | 90-92 |
| 04:35 | Northwestern | Damien Henry hits a jump hook from the baseline | 92-92 |
| 04:21 | Bradley | Frank Gardener hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 92-92 |
| 04:20 | Bradley | Daniel Sandlin tips it in | 92-94 |
| 03:59 | Northwestern | Jerry Petty can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Frank Gardener - foul #1 on Frank Gardener, team foul #8 | 92-94 |
| 03:59 | Northwestern | Jerry Petty misses the 1st free throw | 92-94 |
| 03:59 | Northwestern | Jerry Petty misses the 2nd free throw | 92-94 |
| 03:59 | Northwestern | Steven Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 92-94 |
| 03:45 | Northwestern | Steven Brown comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Daniel Sandlin - foul #2 on Daniel Sandlin, team foul #9 | 92-94 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Myers (SF) James Lossett | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 03:45 | Northwestern | Steven Brown misses the 1st free throw | 92-94 |
| 03:45 | Northwestern | Steven Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 93-94 |
| 03:24 | Bradley | Corey Morris picks off the pass by Claude Acuna | 93-94 |
| 03:14 | Northwestern | Steven Brown clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Frank Gardener - foul #2 on Frank Gardener, team foul #10 | 93-94 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Adam Griffin (C) Damien Henry | |
| Subs | Bradley | Eddie Dewitt (SG), Michael Zawislak (SF), Chauncey Glass (PF), Alex Cardoza (C) Leonard Sessoms, Joshua Wiener, Claude Acuna, Daniel Sandlin | |
| 03:14 | Northwestern | Steven Brown makes the 1st free throw | 94-94 |
| 03:14 | Northwestern | Steven Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 95-94 |
| 02:45 | Bradley | Chauncey Glass hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 95-94 |
| 02:43 | Northwestern | Steven Brown snags the defensive board | 95-94 |
| 02:38 | Northwestern | Corey Morris knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Jerry Petty | 97-94 |
| 02:38 | Bradley | Bradley calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 97-94 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Lossett (SG), Roberto Costa (PF) Corey Morris, Steven Brown | |
| Subs | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms (SG), Joshua Wiener (SF), Claude Acuna (PF), Daniel Sandlin (C) Eddie Dewitt, Michael Zawislak, Chauncey Glass, Alex Cardoza | |
| 02:15 | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Frank Gardener | 97-96 |
| 02:07 | Northwestern | James Lossett comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 97-96 |
| 02:06 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin pulls down the offensive rebound | 97-96 |
| 01:56 | Northwestern | David Myers hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Lossett | 100-96 |
| 01:35 | Bradley | Joshua Wiener buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Leonard Sessoms | 100-98 |
| 01:28 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 100-98 |
| 01:26 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin grabs the offensive rebound | 100-98 |
| 01:26 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 100-98 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Corey Morris (PG), Damien Henry (C) Jerry Petty, Adam Griffin | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 01:07 | Northwestern | Joshua Wiener is called for the reach on David Myers - foul #2 on Joshua Wiener, team foul #11 | 100-98 |
| 01:07 | Northwestern | David Myers makes the 1st free throw | 101-98 |
| 01:07 | Northwestern | David Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 101-98 |
| 01:07 | Bradley | Claude Acuna gets the rebound | 101-98 |
| 00:53 | Bradley | Frank Gardener is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Corey Morris - foul #5 on Corey Morris, team foul #14 | 101-98 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jerry Petty (PG) Corey Morris | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 00:53 | Bradley | Frank Gardener makes the 1st free throw | 101-99 |
| 00:53 | Bradley | Frank Gardener makes the 2nd free throw | 101-100 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Jerry Petty (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Lossett (tired) 18 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - David Myers (tiring) 16 pts. PF - Roberto Costa (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Damien Henry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Frank Gardener (fresh) 29 pts. 7 ast. SG - Leonard Sessoms (fresh) 29 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Wiener (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Claude Acuna (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Daniel Sandlin (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 101-100 |
| 00:31 | Northwestern | James Lossett can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Leonard Sessoms - foul #3 on Leonard Sessoms, team foul #12 | 101-100 |
| 00:31 | Northwestern | James Lossett makes the 1st free throw | 102-100 |
| 00:31 | Northwestern | James Lossett makes the 2nd free throw | 103-100 |
| 00:27 | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms loses the dribble to James Lossett in the backcourt | 103-100 |
| 00:24 | Northwestern | Jerry Petty lays it in on a great pass from James Lossett | 105-100 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Frank Gardener | 105-103 |
| 00:19 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 105-103 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Frank Gardener is called for the reach on Jerry Petty in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Gardener, team foul #13 | 105-103 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Jerry Petty makes the 1st free throw | 106-103 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Jerry Petty makes the 2nd free throw | 107-103 |
| 00:13 | Bradley | Claude Acuna is fouled on the floor by Roberto Costa - foul #3 on Roberto Costa, team foul #15 | 107-103 |
| 00:13 | Bradley | Claude Acuna makes the 1st free throw | 107-104 |
| 00:13 | Bradley | Claude Acuna makes the 2nd free throw | 107-105 |
| 00:10 | Northwestern | James Lossett is fouled in the backcourt by Leonard Sessoms - foul #4 on Leonard Sessoms, team foul #14 | 107-105 |
| 00:10 | Northwestern | James Lossett makes the 1st free throw | 108-105 |
| 00:10 | Northwestern | James Lossett makes the 2nd free throw | 109-105 |
| 00:08 | Bradley | Frank Gardener's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 109-105 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steven Brown (PF) Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 00:06 | Northwestern | Frank Gardener is called for the reach on James Lossett - foul #4 on Frank Gardener, team foul #15 | 109-105 |
| 00:06 | Northwestern | James Lossett makes the 1st free throw | 110-105 |
| 00:06 | Northwestern | James Lossett makes the 2nd free throw | 111-105 |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Leonard Sessoms misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 111-105 |