| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Steffen (fresh) SG - Dikembe Albarazi (fresh) SF - Dale Furtado (fresh) PF - James Ketterman (fresh) C - Joshua Powell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Jacob Benjamin (fresh) SG - Robert Maes (fresh) SF - Kristofer Carpenter (fresh) PF - Keith Bowers (fresh) C - Luther Gore (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Bradley | Luther Gore wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:55 | Bradley | Jacob Benjamin's pass is intercepted by Dikembe Albarazi in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:54 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi jams it | 2-0 |
| 19:33 | Bradley | Jacob Benjamin travels with the ball | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell misses the easy layup | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Keith Bowers | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | Bradley | Robert Maes misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Notre Dame | James Ketterman gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:28 | Notre Dame | James Ketterman is fouled on the floor by Keith Bowers - foul #1 on Keith Bowers, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:08 | Notre Dame | James Ketterman hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Steffen | 4-0 |
| 17:52 | Bradley | Luther Gore can't connect on a floater near the basket | 4-0 |
| 17:51 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Dale Furtado | 4-0 |
| 17:36 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi is fouled on the floor by Robert Maes - foul #1 on Robert Maes, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Mazon (PG), Antonio Moretz (SG), Ryan Autry (SF), David Tillery (PF), James McNeill (C) Michael Steffen, Dikembe Albarazi, Dale Furtado, James Ketterman, Joshua Powell | |
| Subs | Bradley | Paul James (PG), Roy Reichel (SG), Richard Demmer (SF), Clay Dussault (PF), Eric Smith (C) Jacob Benjamin, Robert Maes, Kristofer Carpenter, Keith Bowers, Luther Gore | |
| 17:26 | Notre Dame | David Tillery comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 17:25 | Notre Dame | James McNeill tips it in | 6-0 |
| 17:02 | Bradley | Clay Dussault scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Paul James | 6-2 |
| 16:45 | Notre Dame | James McNeill can't finish the layup | 6-2 |
| 16:44 | Bradley | Roy Reichel grabs the board | 6-2 |
| 16:23 | Bradley | Eric Smith connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 16:03 | Notre Dame | David Tillery hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 6-4 |
| 16:01 | Notre Dame | Ryan Autry tips it back up and in | 8-4 |
| 15:58 | Bradley | Paul James's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-4 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado (SF), James Ketterman (PF), Joshua Powell (C) Ryan Autry, David Tillery, James McNeill | |
| Subs | Bradley | Robert Maes (SG), Kristofer Carpenter (SF), Walter Crowl (C) Paul James, Roy Reichel, Eric Smith | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Albert Mazon (fresh) SG - Antonio Moretz (fresh) SF - Dale Furtado (fresh) PF - James Ketterman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Powell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Richard Demmer (fresh) SG - Robert Maes (fresh) SF - Kristofer Carpenter (fresh) PF - Clay Dussault (fresh) 2 pts. C - Walter Crowl (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado loses the dribble to Kristofer Carpenter | 8-4 |
| 15:37 | Bradley | Richard Demmer is fouled in the backcourt by Antonio Moretz - foul #1 on Antonio Moretz, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Wagner (SG) Antonio Moretz | |
| Subs | Bradley | Keith Bowers (PF) Clay Dussault | |
| 15:19 | Bradley | Richard Demmer misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 8-4 |
| 15:18 | Bradley | Keith Bowers hits the follow up shot | 8-6 |
| 14:56 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Walter Crowl - foul #1 on Walter Crowl, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen (PG), Dikembe Albarazi (SG) Albert Mazon, John Wagner | |
| Subs | Bradley | Paul James (PG), Luther Gore (C) Richard Demmer, Walter Crowl | |
| 14:56 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 14:56 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 14:56 | Bradley | Luther Gore pulls down the rebound | 9-6 |
| 14:43 | Bradley | Dikembe Albarazi is called for the reach on Keith Bowers - foul #1 on Dikembe Albarazi, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ryan Autry (SF) Dale Furtado | |
| Subs | Bradley | Roy Reichel (SG) Robert Maes | |
| 14:34 | Bradley | Kristofer Carpenter clanks a floater from the baseline | 9-6 |
| 14:32 | Notre Dame | James Ketterman snags the defensive board | 9-6 |
| 14:18 | Notre Dame | Paul James steals the ball from James Ketterman | 9-6 |
| 13:54 | Bradley | Roy Reichel is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Albarazi - foul #2 on Dikembe Albarazi, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Moretz (SG), Dale Furtado (SF), David Tillery (PF), James McNeill (C) Dikembe Albarazi, Ryan Autry, James Ketterman, Joshua Powell | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jacob Benjamin (PG), Clay Dussault (PF) Paul James, Keith Bowers | |
| 13:45 | Bradley | David Tillery swats the short shot by Clay Dussault | 9-6 |
| 13:44 | Notre Dame | David Tillery grabs the board | 9-6 |
| 13:23 | Notre Dame | Roy Reichel steals it from David Tillery | 9-6 |
| 13:19 | Bradley | Jacob Benjamin banks in the layup on a nice dish by Roy Reichel | 9-8 |
| 12:57 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado drills a driving attempt from the left block | 11-8 |
| 12:51 | Bradley | Jacob Benjamin is fouled in the backcourt by Dale Furtado - foul #1 on Dale Furtado, team foul #4 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Mazon (PG) Michael Steffen | |
| Subs | Bradley | Robert Maes (SG), Richard Demmer (SF), Eric Smith (C) Roy Reichel, Kristofer Carpenter, Luther Gore | |
| 12:45 | Bradley | Robert Maes is open but comes up short on the shot in the lane | 11-8 |
| 12:44 | Bradley | Richard Demmer tips it back up and in | 11-10 |
| 12:24 | Notre Dame | James McNeill misses the fadeaway from the left side | 11-10 |
| 12:22 | Bradley | Richard Demmer pulls down the rebound | 11-10 |
| 12:09 | Bradley | Clay Dussault is hacked by David Tillery - foul #1 on David Tillery, team foul #5 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ryan Autry (SF), James Ketterman (PF), Joshua Powell (C) Dale Furtado, David Tillery, James McNeill | |
| Subs | Bradley | Paul James (PG), Keith Bowers (PF) Jacob Benjamin, Clay Dussault | |
| 11:48 | Bradley | Paul James makes the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Eric Smith | 11-13 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Albert Mazon (fresh) SG - Antonio Moretz (fairly fresh) SF - Ryan Autry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Ketterman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Powell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Paul James (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Maes (fresh) SF - Richard Demmer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith Bowers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Notre Dame | Ryan Autry loses the dribble to Paul James | 11-13 |
| 11:02 | Bradley | Paul James blows the layup but he's fouled by James Ketterman - foul #1 on James Ketterman, team foul #6 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen (PG), John Wagner (SG), Dale Furtado (SF) Albert Mazon, Antonio Moretz, Ryan Autry | |
| Subs | Bradley | Luther Gore (C) Eric Smith | |
| 11:02 | Bradley | Paul James makes the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 11:02 | Bradley | Paul James makes the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 10:47 | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Wagner | 13-15 |
| 10:34 | Bradley | Paul James hits a fadeaway from the left side | 13-17 |
| 10:14 | Notre Dame | John Wagner travels with the ball | 13-17 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Mazon (PG), David Tillery (PF) Michael Steffen, James Ketterman | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jacob Benjamin (PG), Roy Reichel (SG), Kristofer Carpenter (SF), Clay Dussault (PF) Paul James, Robert Maes, Richard Demmer, Keith Bowers | |
| 10:09 | Bradley | Jacob Benjamin is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Mazon - foul #1 on Albert Mazon, team foul #7 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James McNeill (C) Joshua Powell | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 10:09 | Bradley | Jacob Benjamin misses the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 10:09 | Notre Dame | James McNeill grabs the board | 13-17 |
| 09:54 | Notre Dame | David Tillery knocks in the jump hook from the right block and the foul's on Clay Dussault - foul #1 on Clay Dussault, team foul #4 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ryan Autry (SF) Dale Furtado | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 09:54 | Notre Dame | David Tillery makes the free throw | 16-17 |
| 09:36 | Bradley | Jacob Benjamin clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 16-17 |
| 09:35 | Notre Dame | Ryan Autry snags the defensive board | 16-17 |
| 09:20 | Notre Dame | David Tillery misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Clay Dussault - foul #2 on Clay Dussault, team foul #5 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen (PG), Antonio Moretz (SG), Joshua Powell (C) Albert Mazon, John Wagner, James McNeill | |
| Subs | Bradley | Keith Bowers (PF), Walter Crowl (C) Clay Dussault, Luther Gore | |
| 09:20 | Notre Dame | David Tillery makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 09:20 | Notre Dame | David Tillery makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 08:57 | Bradley | Jacob Benjamin can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-17 |
| 08:55 | Bradley | Keith Bowers snags the offensive board | 18-17 |
| 08:40 | Bradley | Jacob Benjamin misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 18-17 |
| 08:38 | Notre Dame | David Tillery pulls down the rebound | 18-17 |
| 08:20 | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen is hacked by Jacob Benjamin - foul #1 on Jacob Benjamin, team foul #6 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Mazon (PG), Dale Furtado (SF), James Ketterman (PF) Michael Steffen, Ryan Autry, David Tillery | |
| Subs | Bradley | Paul James (PG), Robert Maes (SG), Eric Smith (C) Jacob Benjamin, Roy Reichel, Keith Bowers | |
| 08:10 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by James Ketterman | 21-17 |
| 07:52 | Bradley | Robert Maes comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 21-17 |
| 07:51 | Bradley | Eric Smith gets the offensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 07:30 | Bradley | The jump hook by Paul James is blocked by Joshua Powell | 21-17 |
| 07:29 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado gets the rebound | 21-17 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Albert Mazon (fresh) SG - Antonio Moretz (fairly fresh) SF - Dale Furtado (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Ketterman (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Powell (tiring) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Paul James (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Maes (fresh) SF - Kristofer Carpenter (fairly fresh) PF - Walter Crowl (fairly fresh) C - Eric Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:20 | Notre Dame | Antonio Moretz misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 21-17 |
| 07:18 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Robert Maes | 21-17 |
| 07:15 | Bradley | Albert Mazon steals the ball from Kristofer Carpenter in the backcourt | 21-17 |
| 07:01 | Notre Dame | Albert Mazon makes the runner from close range | 23-17 |
| 06:59 | Bradley | Dale Furtado steps in front of the Paul James pass in the backcourt | 23-17 |
| 06:44 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-17 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen (PG), John Wagner (SG), David Tillery (PF), James McNeill (C) Albert Mazon, Antonio Moretz, James Ketterman, Joshua Powell | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jacob Benjamin (PG), Richard Demmer (SF), Keith Bowers (PF), Luther Gore (C) Paul James, Kristofer Carpenter, Walter Crowl, Eric Smith | |
| 06:18 | Bradley | Robert Maes misses badly on the uncontested floater near the basket | 23-17 |
| 06:17 | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen grabs the board | 23-17 |
| 06:05 | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jacob Benjamin - foul #2 on Jacob Benjamin, team foul #7 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Roy Reichel (PG) Jacob Benjamin | |
| 06:05 | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen misses the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 06:05 | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen makes the 2nd free throw | 24-17 |
| 05:44 | Bradley | Robert Maes clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 24-17 |
| 05:42 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to David Tillery | 24-17 |
| 05:36 | Notre Dame | James McNeill is fouled on the floor by Luther Gore - foul #1 on Luther Gore, team foul #8 | 24-17 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Mazon (PG), Antonio Moretz (SG), Ryan Autry (SF), James Ketterman (PF) Michael Steffen, John Wagner, Dale Furtado, David Tillery | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 05:36 | Notre Dame | James McNeill makes the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 05:36 | Notre Dame | James McNeill misses the 2nd free throw | 25-17 |
| 05:36 | Bradley | Luther Gore snags the defensive board | 25-17 |
| 05:21 | Bradley | Keith Bowers misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-17 |
| 05:20 | Notre Dame | James Ketterman pulls down the rebound | 25-17 |
| 05:00 | Notre Dame | Ryan Autry can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 25-17 |
| 04:59 | Bradley | Richard Demmer pulls down the rebound | 25-17 |
| 04:43 | Bradley | Robert Maes comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 25-17 |
| 04:42 | Notre Dame | James Ketterman grabs the board | 25-17 |
| 04:36 | Notre Dame | Antonio Moretz clanks a jumper from the right wing | 25-17 |
| 04:35 | Notre Dame | Albert Mazon tips it back up and in | 27-17 |
| 04:17 | Bradley | Richard Demmer makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-20 |
| 04:08 | Notre Dame | James McNeill buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 29-20 |
| 03:40 | Bradley | Roy Reichel can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Ketterman - foul #2 on James Ketterman, team foul #8 | 29-20 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Steffen (PG), Dikembe Albarazi (SG), Dale Furtado (SF), David Tillery (PF), Joshua Powell (C) Albert Mazon, Antonio Moretz, Ryan Autry, James Ketterman, James McNeill | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jacob Benjamin (PG), Kristofer Carpenter (SF), Clay Dussault (PF), Eric Smith (C) Robert Maes, Richard Demmer, Keith Bowers, Luther Gore | |
| 03:40 | Bradley | Roy Reichel misses the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 03:40 | Bradley | Roy Reichel makes the 2nd free throw | 29-21 |
| 03:15 | Notre Dame | Kristofer Carpenter is called for the reach on Dale Furtado - foul #1 on Kristofer Carpenter, team foul #9 | 29-21 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Paul James (SG) Roy Reichel | |
| 03:15 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado misses the 1st free throw | 29-21 |
| 03:15 | Bradley | Kristofer Carpenter pulls down the rebound | 29-21 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Steffen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Albarazi (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dale Furtado (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Tillery (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Powell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Jacob Benjamin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul James (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kristofer Carpenter (fresh) PF - Clay Dussault (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:03 | Bradley | Kristofer Carpenter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-21 |
| 02:42 | Notre Dame | David Tillery misses the lay-in | 29-21 |
| 02:40 | Bradley | Kristofer Carpenter snags the defensive board | 29-21 |
| 02:20 | Bradley | Paul James misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 29-21 |
| 02:19 | Notre Dame | Joshua Powell snags the defensive board | 29-21 |
| 01:51 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 29-21 |
| 01:49 | Notre Dame | David Tillery gets the offensive rebound | 29-21 |
| 01:33 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Michael Steffen | 32-21 |
| 01:30 | Bradley | David Tillery takes the ball from Kristofer Carpenter in the backcourt | 32-21 |
| 01:17 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado can't connect on a runner in the paint | 32-21 |
| 01:15 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Kristofer Carpenter | 32-21 |
| 01:00 | Bradley | Eric Smith clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-21 |
| 00:58 | Notre Dame | Dale Furtado snags the defensive board | 32-21 |
| 00:35 | Notre Dame | Kristofer Carpenter is called for the reach on Dikembe Albarazi - foul #2 on Kristofer Carpenter, team foul #10 | 32-21 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Mazon (PG), Ryan Autry (SF), James Ketterman (PF) Michael Steffen, Dale Furtado, David Tillery | |
| Subs | Bradley | Robert Maes (SG), Richard Demmer (SF), Keith Bowers (PF), Luther Gore (C) Paul James, Kristofer Carpenter, Clay Dussault, Eric Smith | |
| 00:35 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi makes the 1st free throw | 33-21 |
| 00:35 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Albarazi makes the 2nd free throw | 34-21 |
| 00:20 | Bradley | Luther Gore misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 34-21 |
| 00:18 | Notre Dame | Ryan Autry pulls down the rebound | 34-21 |
| 00:01 | Notre Dame | James Ketterman misses badly on a runner from the right block | 34-21 |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Luther Gore grabs the board | 34-21 |