| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Boyce Breunig (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Eastin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Vanwagenen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Rafael (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - James James (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Patel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Lafrance (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Pavel Strzyzewski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Addison (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Gary Johnson inbounds the ball | 32-23 |
| 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 (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Western Kentucky | Boyce Breunig misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-23 |
| 19:41 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Eastin misses the tip | 32-23 |
| 19:40 | Bradley | Nicholas Patel grabs the board | 32-23 |
| 19:13 | Bradley | Joseph Lafrance's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-23 |
| 18:58 | Western Kentucky | Boyce Breunig connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Steven Vanwagenen and he's fouled by James James - foul #3 on James James, team foul #1 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Brian Hirschman (PG) James James | |
| 18:58 | Western Kentucky | Boyce Breunig makes the free throw | 35-23 |
| 18:29 | Bradley | Pavel Strzyzewski hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Terry Rafael - foul #1 on Terry Rafael, team foul #1 | 35-23 |
| 18:29 | Bradley | Pavel Strzyzewski misses the 1st free throw | 35-23 |
| 18:29 | Bradley | Pavel Strzyzewski misses the 2nd free throw | 35-23 |
| 18:29 | Western Kentucky | Terry Rafael pulls down the rebound | 35-23 |
| 18:10 | Western Kentucky | Boyce Breunig misses the easy layup | 35-23 |
| 18:08 | Western Kentucky | Gary Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 35-23 |
| 17:40 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Lafrance takes the ball from Terry Rafael | 35-23 |
| 17:31 | Bradley | Pavel Strzyzewski connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-25 |
| 17:13 | Western Kentucky | Boyce Breunig misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-25 |
| 17:12 | Bradley | Brian Hirschman grabs the defensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 16:53 | Bradley | Pavel Strzyzewski's layup is rejected by Steven Vanwagenen | 35-25 |
| 16:52 | Bradley | Pavel Strzyzewski tips it back up and in | 35-27 |
| 16:46 | Western Kentucky | Gary Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-27 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Derek Caulfield (C) Terry Rafael | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ernest Tavera (SG), Alan Grissom (SF), Joshua Humphrey (PF), Richard Lewter (C) Nicholas Patel, Joseph Lafrance, Pavel Strzyzewski, Roger Addison | |
| 16:26 | Bradley | Joshua Humphrey comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 35-27 |
| 16:24 | Bradley | Joshua Humphrey tips it back up and in | 35-29 |
| 16:03 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Eastin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-29 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Theus (PG), Matthew Alexander (SG), Robert Ferrill (PF), George Newburn (C) Boyce Breunig, Rodney Eastin, Gary Johnson, Steven Vanwagenen | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 15:34 | Bradley | Alan Grissom comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Derek Caulfield - foul #1 on Derek Caulfield, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bradley | James James (PG), Pavel Strzyzewski (PF), Roger Addison (C) Ernest Tavera, Joshua Humphrey, Richard Lewter | |
| 15:34 | Bradley | Alan Grissom misses the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 15:34 | Bradley | Alan Grissom misses the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 15:34 | Western Kentucky | George Newburn snags the defensive board | 35-29 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - William Theus (fresh) SG - Matthew Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Derek Caulfield (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Ferrill (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - George Newburn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - James James (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Hirschman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Grissom (fresh) PF - Pavel Strzyzewski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Addison (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:12 | Western Kentucky | Alan Grissom blocks the short jumper by Matthew Alexander | 35-29 |
| 15:11 | Bradley | Alan Grissom snags the defensive board | 35-29 |
| 14:48 | Bradley | Pavel Strzyzewski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-29 |
| 14:47 | Western Kentucky | Matthew Alexander snags the defensive board | 35-29 |
| 14:41 | Western Kentucky | William Theus misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 35-29 |
| 14:39 | Western Kentucky | Robert Ferrill tips it back up and in | 37-29 |
| 14:15 | Bradley | James James hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Alan Grissom | 37-31 |
| 14:01 | Western Kentucky | Matthew Alexander loses the dribble to Brian Hirschman | 37-31 |
| 13:43 | Bradley | James James blows the dunk but the foul's on George Newburn - foul #1 on George Newburn, team foul #3 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Boyce Breunig (PG), Rodney Eastin (SG), Gary Johnson (SF), Steven Vanwagenen (PF), Terry Rafael (C) William Theus, Matthew Alexander, Derek Caulfield, Robert Ferrill, George Newburn | |
| Subs | Bradley | Nicholas Patel (SG), Joseph Lafrance (SF), Richard Lewter (PF) Brian Hirschman, Alan Grissom, Pavel Strzyzewski | |
| 13:43 | Bradley | James James misses the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 13:43 | Bradley | James James misses the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 13:43 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Terry Rafael | 37-31 |
| 13:23 | Western Kentucky | Terry Rafael misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 37-31 |
| 13:22 | Bradley | Richard Lewter grabs the board | 37-31 |
| 13:02 | Bradley | Joseph Lafrance misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 13:01 | Western Kentucky | Terry Rafael gets the rebound | 37-31 |
| 12:38 | Western Kentucky | Terry Rafael's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-31 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Pavel Strzyzewski (PF) Roger Addison | |
| 12:15 | Bradley | Nicholas Patel hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Terry Rafael - foul #2 on Terry Rafael, team foul #4 | 37-31 |
| 12:15 | Bradley | Nicholas Patel makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 12:15 | Bradley | Nicholas Patel makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 12:03 | Western Kentucky | Gary Johnson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 37-33 |
| 12:01 | Bradley | Joseph Lafrance grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 11:34 | Bradley | Pavel Strzyzewski hits the finger roll | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Boyce Breunig (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Eastin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Vanwagenen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Rafael (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - James James (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Patel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Lafrance (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Pavel Strzyzewski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Lewter (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:15 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Eastin connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Boyce Breunig | 40-35 |
| 10:46 | Bradley | Terry Rafael swats the shot by Nicholas Patel | 40-35 |
| 10:44 | Western Kentucky | Terry Rafael pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 10:39 | Western Kentucky | Boyce Breunig makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Terry Rafael | 42-35 |
| 10:10 | Bradley | The short jumper by Nicholas Patel is denied by Steven Vanwagenen | 42-35 |
| 10:09 | Bradley | Richard Lewter gets the offensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 09:50 | Bradley | Nicholas Patel's fadeaway is rejected by Terry Rafael | 42-35 |
| 09:48 | Western Kentucky | Boyce Breunig grabs the board | 42-35 |
| 09:31 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Eastin hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Terry Rafael | 44-35 |
| 09:15 | Bradley | Joseph Lafrance comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Gary Johnson - foul #1 on Gary Johnson, team foul #5 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Theus (PG), Matthew Alexander (SG), Derek Caulfield (SF), Robert Ferrill (PF), George Newburn (C) Boyce Breunig, Rodney Eastin, Gary Johnson, Steven Vanwagenen, Terry Rafael | |
| Subs | Bradley | Brian Hirschman (PG), Ernest Tavera (SG), Joshua Humphrey (PF), Roger Addison (C) James James, Nicholas Patel, Pavel Strzyzewski, Richard Lewter | |
| 09:15 | Bradley | Joseph Lafrance makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 09:15 | Bradley | Joseph Lafrance makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 08:55 | Western Kentucky | George Newburn knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Matthew Alexander | 46-37 |
| 08:30 | Bradley | Joseph Lafrance comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Ferrill - foul #1 on Robert Ferrill, team foul #6 | 46-37 |
| 08:30 | Bradley | Joseph Lafrance makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 08:30 | Bradley | Joseph Lafrance misses the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 08:30 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to George Newburn | 46-38 |
| 08:11 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Humphrey is called for the reach on Matthew Alexander - foul #2 on Joshua Humphrey, team foul #2 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Alan Grissom (SF) Joseph Lafrance | |
| 08:02 | Western Kentucky | George Newburn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 08:00 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to William Theus | 46-38 |
| 07:47 | Western Kentucky | Derek Caulfield misses the easy layup | 46-38 |
| 07:46 | Western Kentucky | William Theus grabs the offensive board | 46-38 |
| 07:35 | Western Kentucky | Robert Ferrill hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 07:34 | Western Kentucky | Robert Ferrill grabs the offensive board | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - William Theus (fresh) SG - Matthew Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Derek Caulfield (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Ferrill (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - George Newburn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Brian Hirschman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Tavera (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alan Grissom (fresh) PF - Joshua Humphrey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Addison (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Western Kentucky | William Theus scores on a floater from the right block and he's hacked by Roger Addison - foul #1 on Roger Addison, team foul #3 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rodney Eastin (SG), Gary Johnson (SF), Steven Vanwagenen (PF) Matthew Alexander, Robert Ferrill, George Newburn | |
| Subs | Bradley | Richard Lewter (PF) Joshua Humphrey | |
| 07:22 | Western Kentucky | William Theus makes the free throw | 49-38 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 06:53 | Bradley | Brian Hirschman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by William Theus - foul #2 on William Theus, team foul #7 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Boyce Breunig (PG), Terry Rafael (C) William Theus, Derek Caulfield | |
| Subs | Bradley | Pavel Strzyzewski (PF) Richard Lewter | |
| 06:53 | Bradley | Brian Hirschman misses the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 06:53 | Bradley | Brian Hirschman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 06:24 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Eastin misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-39 |
| 06:23 | Bradley | Roger Addison snags the defensive board | 49-39 |
| 06:11 | Bradley | Brian Hirschman is hacked by Terry Rafael - foul #3 on Terry Rafael, team foul #8 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Nicholas Patel (SG) Ernest Tavera | |
| 06:11 | Bradley | Brian Hirschman misses the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 06:11 | Western Kentucky | Steven Vanwagenen pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 05:43 | Western Kentucky | Boyce Breunig misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Alan Grissom - foul #1 on Alan Grissom, team foul #4 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bradley | James James (PG), Joseph Lafrance (SF), Richard Lewter (C) Brian Hirschman, Alan Grissom, Roger Addison | |
| 05:43 | Western Kentucky | Boyce Breunig makes the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 05:43 | Western Kentucky | Boyce Breunig misses the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 05:43 | Bradley | Pavel Strzyzewski grabs the board | 50-39 |
| 05:28 | Bradley | Boyce Breunig steals the ball from James James | 50-39 |
| 05:06 | Western Kentucky | Boyce Breunig is denied on a layup by Pavel Strzyzewski | 50-39 |
| 05:05 | Bradley | Joseph Lafrance grabs the defensive rebound | 50-39 |
| 05:01 | Bradley | Joseph Lafrance comes up short on the floater from close range | 50-39 |
| 04:59 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Eastin snags the defensive board | 50-39 |
| 04:36 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Eastin hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Lafrance - foul #2 on Joseph Lafrance, team foul #5 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Derek Caulfield (SF), Robert Ferrill (PF), George Newburn (C) Gary Johnson, Steven Vanwagenen, Terry Rafael | |
| Subs | Bradley | Roger Addison (C) Richard Lewter | |
| 04:36 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Eastin makes the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 04:36 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Eastin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:29 | Bradley | Derek Caulfield steals the ball from James James | 52-39 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:05 | Western Kentucky | Robert Ferrill knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Boyce Breunig | 55-39 |
| 03:51 | Bradley | Joseph Lafrance misses the easy layup | 55-39 |
| 03:50 | Bradley | Pavel Strzyzewski gets the offensive rebound | 55-39 |
| 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) | |
| 03:42 | Bradley | Boyce Breunig steps in front of the Roger Addison pass | 55-39 |
| 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) | |
| 03:25 | Western Kentucky | Boyce Breunig makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Rodney Eastin and he's fouled by James James - foul #4 on James James, team foul #6 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Matthew Alexander (SG) Rodney Eastin | |
| Subs | Bradley | Brian Hirschman (PG), Ernest Tavera (SG), Alan Grissom (SF), Joshua Humphrey (PF), Richard Lewter (C) James James, Nicholas Patel, Joseph Lafrance, Pavel Strzyzewski, Roger Addison | |
| 03:25 | Western Kentucky | Boyce Breunig makes the free throw | 58-39 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Boyce Breunig (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Derek Caulfield (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Ferrill (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - George Newburn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Brian Hirschman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Tavera (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alan Grissom (fresh) PF - Joshua Humphrey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Lewter (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:11 | Bradley | Joshua Humphrey connects on the jump hook near the basket and he's fouled by George Newburn - foul #2 on George Newburn, team foul #9 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Theus (PG) Boyce Breunig | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 03:11 | Bradley | Joshua Humphrey misses the free throw | 58-41 |
| 03:11 | Western Kentucky | George Newburn snags the defensive board | 58-41 |
| 02:42 | Western Kentucky | Robert Ferrill is called for traveling | 58-41 |
| 02:23 | Bradley | Ernest Tavera misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-41 |
| 02:21 | Bradley | Richard Lewter tips it home | 58-43 |
| 02:01 | Western Kentucky | William Theus is hacked by Ernest Tavera - foul #1 on Ernest Tavera, team foul #7 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Leroy Matheney (SG) George Newburn | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 02:01 | Western Kentucky | William Theus misses the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 02:01 | Bradley | Joshua Humphrey snags the defensive board | 58-43 |
| 01:41 | Bradley | Brian Hirschman scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Alan Grissom | 58-45 |
| 01:12 | Western Kentucky | Leroy Matheney loses the dribble to Alan Grissom | 58-45 |
| 00:53 | Bradley | Ernest Tavera's pass is intercepted by Robert Ferrill | 58-45 |
| 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 motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Western Kentucky | Derek Caulfield connects on the driving attempt from close range | 60-45 |
| 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) | |
| 00:26 | Bradley | Alan Grissom is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Alan Grissom, team foul #8 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Newburn (C) Leroy Matheney | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | William Theus runs out the clock | 60-45 |