| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Chester Eickhoff (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rex Dilday (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dario Wenzel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rudolph Bradham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Donald Johnston (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Rodney Mikesell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lester Noble (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kevin Sturgeon (fresh) PF - Ronald Kroeker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 19:44 | Bradley | Kevin Sturgeon pulls down the rebound | 30-31 |
| 19:40 | Bradley | Thomas Harrison is fouled on the floor by Donald Johnston - foul #1 on Donald Johnston, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| 19:28 | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Harrison | 30-34 |
| 19:12 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Sturgeon picks off the pass by Chester Eickhoff | 30-34 |
| 18:58 | Bradley | Lester Noble clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-34 |
| 18:56 | Bradley | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Harrison | 30-34 |
| 18:48 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Rudolph Bradham - foul #1 on Rudolph Bradham, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| 18:48 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 18:48 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 18:33 | Southern Illinois | Rudolph Bradham drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Chester Eickhoff | 32-36 |
| 18:25 | Bradley | Rudolph Bradham takes the ball from Thomas Harrison | 32-36 |
| 18:10 | Southern Illinois | Lester Noble steals it from Rex Dilday | 32-36 |
| 17:52 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Lester Noble and he's hacked by Chester Eickhoff - foul #1 on Chester Eickhoff, team foul #3 | 32-38 |
| 17:52 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker makes the free throw | 32-39 |
| 17:31 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Sturgeon steals the ball from Dario Wenzel | 32-39 |
| 17:13 | Bradley | Lester Noble scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Rodney Mikesell | 32-42 |
| 16:51 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston clanks a 3 from the left wing | 32-42 |
| 16:50 | Bradley | Kevin Sturgeon snags the defensive board | 32-42 |
| 16:30 | Bradley | Kevin Sturgeon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-42 |
| 16:28 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker snags the offensive board | 32-42 |
| 16:13 | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell loses the ball out of bounds | 32-42 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley (PG), Ned Ridgley (SG), Winston Butler (SF), Herbert Bailey (PF), Michael Munz (C) Chester Eickhoff, Rex Dilday, Dario Wenzel, Rudolph Bradham, Donald Johnston | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jae Thornton (PG), Oscar Blaisdell (SG), Clyde Lew (SF), Steven Houston (PF), Jesse Taunton (C) Rodney Mikesell, Lester Noble, Kevin Sturgeon, Ronald Kroeker, Thomas Harrison | |
| 16:06 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 32-42 |
| 16:05 | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley hits the follow up shot | 34-42 |
| 15:40 | Bradley | Clyde Lew throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-42 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Jason Talley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ned Ridgley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Winston Butler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Munz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Jae Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Oscar Blaisdell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clyde Lew (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Houston (fresh) C - Jesse Taunton (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-42 |
| 15:23 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Steven Houston | 34-42 |
| 15:17 | Bradley | Jae Thornton travels with the ball | 34-42 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell (PG) Jae Thornton | |
| 14:57 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Steven Houston - foul #1 on Steven Houston, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff (PG), Rex Dilday (SG), Rudolph Bradham (PF) Jason Talley, Ned Ridgley, Winston Butler | |
| Subs | Bradley | Kevin Sturgeon (SF) Jesse Taunton | |
| 14:57 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 14:57 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 14:34 | Bradley | Kevin Sturgeon hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Houston | 35-45 |
| 14:24 | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Oscar Blaisdell - foul #1 on Oscar Blaisdell, team foul #2 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel (SF) Michael Munz | |
| Subs | Bradley | Lester Noble (SG), Ronald Kroeker (PF) Oscar Blaisdell, Clyde Lew | |
| 14:24 | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 14:24 | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 14:01 | Bradley | Kevin Sturgeon is called for a backcourt violation | 37-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston (C) Herbert Bailey | |
| Subs | Bradley | Thomas Harrison (C) Steven Houston | |
| 13:46 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-45 |
| 13:44 | Bradley | Lester Noble snags the defensive board | 37-45 |
| 13:25 | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Oscar Blaisdell (SG) Rodney Mikesell | |
| 13:04 | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff is fouled on the floor by Thomas Harrison - foul #1 on Thomas Harrison, team foul #3 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz (PF) Rudolph Bradham | |
| Subs | Bradley | Clyde Lew (SF), Steven Houston (PF) Kevin Sturgeon, Ronald Kroeker | |
| 12:48 | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 39-45 |
| 12:20 | Bradley | Dario Wenzel steals the ball from Oscar Blaisdell | 39-45 |
| 11:59 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 11:42 | Bradley | Thomas Harrison connects on the runner near the basket set up by Steven Houston and he's fouled by Donald Johnston - foul #2 on Donald Johnston, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley (PG), Winston Butler (SG), Herbert Bailey (SF), Rudolph Bradham (PF) Chester Eickhoff, Rex Dilday, Dario Wenzel, Donald Johnston | |
| Subs | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell (PG), Kevin Sturgeon (SF), Ronald Kroeker (PF) Lester Noble, Clyde Lew, Steven Houston | |
| 11:42 | Bradley | Thomas Harrison misses the free throw | 41-47 |
| 11:42 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ned Ridgley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Winston Butler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Herbert Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rudolph Bradham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Michael Munz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Rodney Mikesell (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Oscar Blaisdell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Sturgeon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ronald Kroeker (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Harrison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Southern Illinois | Rudolph Bradham's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Kroeker | 41-47 |
| 11:20 | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler gets the offensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 10:55 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz misses the shot from the left block | 41-47 |
| 10:54 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker grabs the board | 41-47 |
| 10:34 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-47 |
| 10:33 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 10:19 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 09:57 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Sturgeon | 43-50 |
| 09:43 | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler scores on a 3 from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 09:29 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker buries a floater from the right wing set up by Rodney Mikesell | 46-52 |
| 09:07 | Southern Illinois | Oscar Blaisdell steps in front of the Rudolph Bradham pass | 46-52 |
| 09:04 | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell lays it up and in on a great pass from Oscar Blaisdell | 46-54 |
| 08:57 | Southern Illinois | The short jumper by Michael Munz is denied by Thomas Harrison | 46-54 |
| 08:56 | Bradley | Thomas Harrison gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 08:42 | Bradley | Winston Butler is called for the reach on Oscar Blaisdell - foul #1 on Winston Butler, team foul #5 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff (PG), Rex Dilday (SG), Dario Wenzel (SF), Donald Johnston (C) Ned Ridgley, Winston Butler, Herbert Bailey, Michael Munz | |
| Subs | Bradley | Lester Noble (SG), Clyde Lew (SF), Steven Houston (PF), Jesse Taunton (C) Oscar Blaisdell, Kevin Sturgeon, Ronald Kroeker, Thomas Harrison | |
| 08:22 | Bradley | Lester Noble's pass is intercepted by Chester Eickhoff | 46-54 |
| 07:58 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-54 |
| 07:57 | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| 07:53 | Bradley | Lester Noble misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Rex Dilday - foul #3 on Rex Dilday, team foul #6 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jae Thornton (PG) Rodney Mikesell | |
| 07:53 | Bradley | Lester Noble makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 07:53 | Bradley | Lester Noble misses the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 07:53 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Rudolph Bradham | 46-55 |
| 07:28 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-55 |
| 07:26 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-55 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Chester Eickhoff (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rex Dilday (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dario Wenzel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rudolph Bradham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Johnston (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Jae Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lester Noble (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Lew (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Houston (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jesse Taunton (fresh) | |
| 07:02 | Southern Illinois | Rudolph Bradham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler (PF) Rudolph Bradham | |
| Subs | Bradley | Kevin Sturgeon (SF) Jesse Taunton | |
| 06:42 | Bradley | Jae Thornton is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Jae Thornton, team foul #4 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey (PF) Winston Butler | |
| Subs | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell (PG), Ronald Kroeker (PF) Jae Thornton, Clyde Lew | |
| 06:22 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston loses the dribble to Rodney Mikesell | 46-55 |
| 06:18 | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell hits the finger roll | 46-57 |
| 05:59 | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff's pass is intercepted by Rodney Mikesell | 46-57 |
| 05:55 | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell throws it down | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:35 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston double dribbles | 46-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler (SF), Michael Munz (C) Dario Wenzel, Donald Johnston | |
| Subs | Bradley | Oscar Blaisdell (SG), Jesse Taunton (C) Lester Noble, Steven Houston | |
| 05:18 | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell misses the 3 from the left corner | 46-59 |
| 05:16 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz grabs the board | 46-59 |
| 05:05 | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-59 |
| 05:04 | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell grabs the defensive rebound | 46-59 |
| 04:51 | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-59 |
| 04:50 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker grabs the offensive rebound | 46-59 |
| 04:38 | Bradley | Kevin Sturgeon can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 46-59 |
| 04:37 | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell can't tip it in | 46-59 |
| 04:35 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey pulls down the rebound | 46-59 |
| 04:31 | Southern Illinois | Oscar Blaisdell steals the ball from Rex Dilday | 46-59 |
| 04:15 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-59 |
| 04:13 | Bradley | Kevin Sturgeon tips it back up and in | 46-61 |
| 04:05 | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-61 |
| 04:04 | Bradley | Ronald Kroeker pulls down the rebound | 46-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Bradley | Chester Eickhoff is called for the reach on Rodney Mikesell - foul #2 on Chester Eickhoff, team foul #7 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley (PG), Ned Ridgley (SG) Chester Eickhoff, Rex Dilday | |
| Subs | Bradley | Elias Sickels (SG), Clyde Lew (SF), Steven Houston (PF) Oscar Blaisdell, Kevin Sturgeon, Ronald Kroeker | |
| 03:37 | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell makes the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 03:37 | Bradley | Rodney Mikesell makes the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 46-63 |
| 03:23 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Jesse Taunton | 46-63 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Jason Talley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ned Ridgley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Winston Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herbert Bailey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Munz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Rodney Mikesell (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Elias Sickels (fresh) SF - Clyde Lew (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Houston (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jesse Taunton (fresh) | |
| 02:59 | Bradley | Elias Sickels hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jesse Taunton | 46-66 |
| 02:41 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 46-66 |
| 02:39 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz grabs the offensive board | 46-66 |
| 02:26 | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler hits a jumpshot from the right wing and the foul's on Rodney Mikesell - foul #2 on Rodney Mikesell, team foul #5 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jae Thornton (PG), Oscar Blaisdell (SF) Rodney Mikesell, Jesse Taunton | |
| 02:26 | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler misses the free throw | 48-66 |
| 02:26 | Bradley | Steven Houston grabs the board | 48-66 |
| 02:06 | Bradley | Clyde Lew makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Oscar Blaisdell | 48-68 |
| 01:50 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey misses the runner from the baseline | 48-68 |
| 01:48 | Bradley | Steven Houston grabs the defensive rebound | 48-68 |
| 01:30 | Bradley | Jae Thornton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-68 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jesse Taunton (C) Elias Sickels | |
| 01:19 | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 48-68 |
| 01:17 | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley grabs the offensive rebound | 48-68 |
| 01:05 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey loses the dribble to Oscar Blaisdell | 48-68 |
| 01:01 | Bradley | Ned Ridgley takes the ball from Jae Thornton in the backcourt | 48-68 |
| 00:49 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-68 |
| 00:47 | Bradley | Steven Houston snags the defensive board | 48-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Bradley | Michael Munz is called for the reach on Oscar Blaisdell - foul #2 on Michael Munz, team foul #8 | 48-68 |
| 00:25 | Bradley | Oscar Blaisdell misses the 1st free throw | 48-68 |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz pulls down the rebound | 48-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Southern Illinois | Oscar Blaisdell takes the ball from Jason Talley | 48-68 |
| 00:14 | Bradley | Oscar Blaisdell banks in the layup | 48-70 |
| 00:09 | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Jason Talley | 51-70 |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Jae Thornton runs out the clock | 51-70 |