| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jake Fischer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Alter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Stern (fresh) 8 pts. C - Joel Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Sterling Rupert (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clifton Spinks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Larsen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Antonio Pickard (fresh) 2 stl. C - Adam Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bradley | Allen Larsen inbounds the ball | 36-24 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:37 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Joel Johnson - foul #1 on Joel Johnson, team foul #1 | 36-24 |
| 19:37 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard misses the 1st free throw | 36-24 |
| 19:37 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard misses the 2nd free throw | 36-24 |
| 19:37 | Western Kentucky | Joel Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-24 |
| 19:22 | Western Kentucky | John Alter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-24 |
| 19:02 | Bradley | Adam Parker knocks in the floater from the left side | 36-26 |
| 18:44 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Stern loses the dribble to Adam Parker | 36-26 |
| 18:28 | Bradley | The jump hook by Adam Parker is blocked by Joel Johnson | 36-26 |
| 18:27 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Stern gets the rebound | 36-26 |
| 18:09 | Western Kentucky | John Alter lays it up and in on a great pass from Jake Fischer | 38-26 |
| 17:41 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard loses the dribble to Stephen Wright | 38-26 |
| 17:18 | Western Kentucky | Joel Johnson travels with the ball | 38-26 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison (C) Joel Johnson | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 16:58 | Bradley | Sterling Rupert buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Allen Larsen | 38-28 |
| 16:38 | Western Kentucky | John Alter loses the dribble to Sterling Rupert | 38-28 |
| 16:34 | Bradley | Clifton Spinks misses the easy layup | 38-28 |
| 16:33 | Bradley | Adam Parker grabs the offensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 16:20 | Bradley | Adam Parker misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 38-28 |
| 16:18 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison grabs the board | 38-28 |
| 16:02 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Stern's fadeaway is rejected by Adam Parker | 38-28 |
| 16:00 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Allen Larsen | 38-28 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jake Fischer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Wright (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Alter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Stern (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Rafael Willison (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Sterling Rupert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Clifton Spinks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Larsen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Pickard (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - Adam Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Bradley | The short jumper by Allen Larsen is denied by Kevin Stern | 38-28 |
| 15:45 | Bradley | Adam Parker tips it back up and in | 38-30 |
| 15:25 | Western Kentucky | Stephen Wright's pass is intercepted by Antonio Pickard | 38-30 |
| 15:01 | Bradley | Clifton Spinks misses long on a floater from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 14:59 | Bradley | Allen Larsen grabs the offensive board | 38-30 |
| 14:50 | Bradley | Allen Larsen connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Sterling Rupert | 38-33 |
| 14:28 | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-33 |
| 14:26 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Stern gets the offensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 14:11 | Western Kentucky | Antonio Pickard is called for the reach on Jake Fischer - foul #1 on Antonio Pickard, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan (PG), Joe Newman (SG), James Knox (SF), Kenny Lund (PF), Joel Johnson (C) Jake Fischer, Stephen Wright, John Alter, Kevin Stern, Rafael Willison | |
| Subs | Bradley | Charles Elkins (PG), Earnest Ripley (SG), Earl Ward (SF), Richard Maki (PF), Ronald Brandon (C) Sterling Rupert, Clifton Spinks, Allen Larsen, Antonio Pickard, Adam Parker | |
| 14:00 | Western Kentucky | James Knox lays it in on a great pass from Joe Newman and the foul's on Earl Ward - foul #1 on Earl Ward, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| 14:00 | Western Kentucky | James Knox makes the free throw | 41-33 |
| 13:44 | Bradley | Earl Ward hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-36 |
| 13:32 | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by James Knox | 43-36 |
| 13:10 | Bradley | Charles Elkins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-36 |
| 13:09 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Lund pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 12:55 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Earnest Ripley - foul #1 on Earnest Ripley, team foul #3 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison (PF) Kenny Lund | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 12:55 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 12:55 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 12:47 | Bradley | Richard Maki is denied on a layup by James Knox | 45-36 |
| 12:45 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 12:22 | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan buries a 3 from the left corner set up by James Knox | 48-36 |
| 12:06 | Bradley | Ronald Brandon scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-38 |
| 11:51 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 11:49 | Bradley | Earl Ward gets the rebound | 48-38 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Sean Donnellan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Newman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Knox (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Rafael Willison (fresh) 5 reb. C - Joel Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Charles Elkins (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Earnest Ripley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Earl Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Maki (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Brandon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Bradley | Earnest Ripley is fouled on the floor by Joe Newman - foul #1 on Joe Newman, team foul #2 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer (PG), Stephen Wright (SG), Kevin Stern (PF) Sean Donnellan, James Knox, Rafael Willison | |
| Subs | Bradley | Clifton Spinks (SG), Allen Larsen (SF), Adam Parker (C) Earnest Ripley, Richard Maki, Ronald Brandon | |
| 11:20 | Bradley | Charles Elkins hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Adam Parker | 48-40 |
| 11:14 | Western Kentucky | The short jumper by Kevin Stern is denied by Allen Larsen | 48-40 |
| 11:12 | Bradley | Clifton Spinks pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 11:08 | Bradley | Allen Larsen lays it in set up by Charles Elkins | 48-42 |
| 11:04 | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Stephen Wright | 51-42 |
| 10:36 | Bradley | Joel Johnson takes the ball from Charles Elkins | 51-42 |
| 10:17 | Western Kentucky | Joel Johnson can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 51-42 |
| 10:16 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Stern tips it home | 53-42 |
| 10:10 | Bradley | Clifton Spinks drills a jumper from the right side | 53-44 |
| 09:55 | Western Kentucky | Stephen Wright scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jake Fischer | 56-44 |
| 09:34 | Bradley | Clifton Spinks double dribbles | 56-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Alter (SF), Rafael Willison (C) Joe Newman, Joel Johnson | |
| Subs | Bradley | Sterling Rupert (PG), Antonio Pickard (PF) Charles Elkins, Earl Ward | |
| 09:21 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Stern hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 56-44 |
| 09:19 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Adam Parker | 56-44 |
| 09:08 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Kevin Stern - foul #2 on Kevin Stern, team foul #3 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan (SG) Stephen Wright | |
| Subs | Bradley | Earnest Ripley (SG), Richard Maki (C) Clifton Spinks, Adam Parker | |
| 09:08 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 09:08 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 08:58 | Western Kentucky | John Alter can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-46 |
| 08:57 | Bradley | Richard Maki pulls down the rebound | 56-46 |
| 08:40 | Bradley | Richard Maki hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Sterling Rupert and he's fouled by Rafael Willison - foul #1 on Rafael Willison, team foul #4 | 56-48 |
| 08:40 | Bradley | Richard Maki makes the free throw | 56-49 |
| 08:20 | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Maki - foul #2 on Richard Maki, team foul #4 | 56-49 |
| 08:20 | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 08:20 | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 08:09 | Bradley | Earnest Ripley misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-49 |
| 08:07 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Rafael Willison | 58-49 |
| 07:54 | Western Kentucky | John Alter jams it set up by Jake Fischer | 60-49 |
| 07:33 | Bradley | Allen Larsen buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Sterling Rupert | 60-51 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jake Fischer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Sean Donnellan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Alter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Stern (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Rafael Willison (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Sterling Rupert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Earnest Ripley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Allen Larsen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Antonio Pickard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. C - Richard Maki (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Western Kentucky | John Alter misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Sterling Rupert - foul #2 on Sterling Rupert, team foul #5 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Stephen Wright (SG), Kenny Lund (C) Jake Fischer, Kevin Stern | |
| Subs | Bradley | Clifton Spinks (SG), Earl Ward (SF), Adam Parker (C) Earnest Ripley, Allen Larsen, Richard Maki | |
| 07:20 | Western Kentucky | John Alter makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 07:20 | Western Kentucky | John Alter misses the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 07:20 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard snags the defensive board | 61-51 |
| 06:54 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 61-51 |
| 06:52 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 06:40 | Bradley | Earl Ward misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Alter - foul #3 on John Alter, team foul #5 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman (SF), Joel Johnson (C) John Alter, Rafael Willison | |
| Subs | Bradley | Charles Elkins (PG), Richard Maki (PF) Sterling Rupert, Antonio Pickard | |
| 06:40 | Bradley | Earl Ward makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 06:40 | Bradley | Earl Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 06:40 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Lund grabs the defensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 06:32 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman is hacked by Earl Ward - foul #2 on Earl Ward, team foul #6 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Knox (SF) Sean Donnellan | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 06:09 | Western Kentucky | Stephen Wright is hacked by Clifton Spinks - foul #3 on Clifton Spinks, team foul #7 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer (PG), Kevin Stern (PF) James Knox, Kenny Lund | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 06:09 | Western Kentucky | Stephen Wright makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 06:09 | Western Kentucky | Stephen Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 05:57 | Bradley | Clifton Spinks blows the layup but he's hacked by Stephen Wright - foul #1 on Stephen Wright, team foul #6 | 63-52 |
| 05:57 | Bradley | Clifton Spinks makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 05:57 | Bradley | Clifton Spinks makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 05:36 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Stern is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 63-54 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Antonio Pickard (PF) Richard Maki | |
| 05:17 | Bradley | Charles Elkins is fouled on the floor by Jake Fischer - foul #2 on Jake Fischer, team foul #7 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Alter (SF) Joe Newman | |
| Subs | Bradley | Allen Larsen (SF) Earl Ward | |
| 05:17 | Bradley | Charles Elkins makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 05:17 | Bradley | Charles Elkins makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 05:03 | Western Kentucky | Joel Johnson connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Jake Fischer | 65-56 |
| 04:42 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Allen Larsen | 65-58 |
| 04:25 | Western Kentucky | John Alter clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-58 |
| 04:23 | Western Kentucky | John Alter tips it in | 67-58 |
| 04:05 | Bradley | Clifton Spinks is whistled for a carry | 67-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan (PG), Joe Newman (SG), Rafael Willison (C) Jake Fischer, Stephen Wright, Joel Johnson | |
| Subs | Bradley | Sterling Rupert (PG), Earnest Ripley (SG), Earl Ward (PF), Richard Maki (C) Charles Elkins, Clifton Spinks, Antonio Pickard, Adam Parker | |
| 03:56 | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Joe Newman | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:46 | Bradley | Earl Ward is whistled for a carry | 70-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Kenny Lund (C) Kevin Stern | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Alter and the foul's on Earl Ward - foul #3 on Earl Ward, team foul #8 | 72-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Knox (SF) John Alter | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ronald Brandon (C) Allen Larsen | |
| 03:30 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison makes the free throw | 73-58 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Sean Donnellan (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Newman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Knox (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Rafael Willison (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenny Lund (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Sterling Rupert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Earnest Ripley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Earl Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Maki (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Brandon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Bradley | Ronald Brandon is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Ronald Brandon, team foul #9 | 73-58 |
| 03:07 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 73-58 |
| 03:05 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison grabs the offensive rebound | 73-58 |
| 02:50 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Lund loses the ball out of bounds | 73-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Charles Elkins (PG) Sterling Rupert | |
| 02:32 | Bradley | Charles Elkins knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Ronald Brandon | 73-60 |
| 02:12 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 73-60 |
| 02:10 | Bradley | Earl Ward grabs the board | 73-60 |
| 01:52 | Bradley | Richard Maki misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-60 |
| 01:50 | Western Kentucky | James Knox snags the defensive board | 73-60 |
| 01:46 | Western Kentucky | Charles Elkins is called for the reach on Joe Newman - foul #2 on Charles Elkins, team foul #10 | 73-60 |
| 01:46 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman makes the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 01:46 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 75-60 |
| 01:24 | Bradley | Earnest Ripley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-60 |
| 01:22 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Kenny Lund | 75-60 |
| 01:01 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Sean Donnellan | 78-60 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Bradley | Richard Maki lays it up and in on a nice dish by Earnest Ripley | 78-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | James Knox's floater is tipped away by Ronald Brandon | 78-62 |
| 00:28 | Bradley | Earnest Ripley grabs the board | 78-62 |
| 00:23 | Bradley | Earnest Ripley misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Sean Donnellan - foul #2 on Sean Donnellan, team foul #8 | 78-62 |
| 00:23 | Bradley | Earnest Ripley makes the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 00:23 | Bradley | Earnest Ripley makes the 2nd free throw | 78-64 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan runs out the clock | 78-64 |