| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Sterling Rupert (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Elkins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Earnest Ripley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Antonio Pickard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Adam Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jake Fischer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Newman (fresh) 4 ast. SF - John Alter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenny Lund (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | John Alter inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Western Kentucky | Joel Johnson is fouled on the floor by Charles Elkins - foul #2 on Charles Elkins, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| 19:32 | Western Kentucky | The jumper by Jake Fischer is denied by Earnest Ripley | 33-28 |
| 19:30 | Bradley | Sterling Rupert snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 19:08 | Bradley | Joel Johnson is called for the reach on Adam Parker - foul #3 on Joel Johnson, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison (C) Joel Johnson | |
| 18:46 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Jake Fischer - foul #1 on Jake Fischer, team foul #2 | 33-28 |
| 18:46 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard misses the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 18:46 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 18:31 | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 18:30 | Bradley | Adam Parker gets the rebound | 34-28 |
| 18:18 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Earnest Ripley | 36-28 |
| 17:55 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 17:42 | Bradley | Adam Parker buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Sterling Rupert | 38-31 |
| 17:27 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 17:11 | Bradley | Kenny Lund swats the layup by Earnest Ripley | 38-34 |
| 17:09 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| 17:03 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 38-34 |
| 17:02 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| 16:41 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 38-34 |
| 16:39 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Rafael Willison | 38-34 |
| 16:35 | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 38-34 |
| 16:34 | Bradley | Earnest Ripley snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 16:16 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Sterling Rupert | 40-34 |
| 15:47 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Jake Fischer | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Sterling Rupert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Elkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Earnest Ripley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Pickard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Adam Parker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jake Fischer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Newman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Alter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenny Lund (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Rafael Willison (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Bradley | Adam Parker comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-37 |
| 15:21 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 15:07 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Lund comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 40-37 |
| 15:05 | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 14:55 | Western Kentucky | Antonio Pickard denies the turnaround by Jake Fischer | 40-37 |
| 14:53 | Western Kentucky | John Alter tips it home | 40-39 |
| 14:33 | Bradley | Sterling Rupert is hacked by John Alter - foul #1 on John Alter, team foul #3 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Bradley | Bobby Nealy (PG), Kyle Ladner (SG), Earl Ward (SF), Richard Maki (PF), John Hawkins (C) Sterling Rupert, Charles Elkins, Earnest Ripley, Antonio Pickard, Adam Parker | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan (PG), James Knox (SG), Darrell Dawkins (SF), Charles Peters (PF), Joel Johnson (C) Jake Fischer, Joe Newman, John Alter, Kenny Lund, Rafael Willison | |
| 14:20 | Bradley | Bobby Nealy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 14:18 | Bradley | John Hawkins snags the offensive board | 40-39 |
| 14:00 | Bradley | Earl Ward connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Bobby Nealy | 43-39 |
| 13:36 | Western Kentucky | Darrell Dawkins is hacked by Earl Ward - foul #2 on Earl Ward, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| 13:21 | Western Kentucky | Darrell Dawkins misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Earl Ward - foul #3 on Earl Ward, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| 13:21 | Western Kentucky | Darrell Dawkins makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 13:21 | Western Kentucky | Darrell Dawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 13:03 | Bradley | Richard Maki misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Peters - foul #2 on Charles Peters, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| 13:03 | Bradley | Richard Maki misses the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 13:03 | Bradley | Richard Maki misses the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 13:03 | Western Kentucky | Charles Peters grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 12:53 | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Darrell Dawkins | 43-44 |
| 12:39 | Bradley | Earl Ward misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 43-44 |
| 12:38 | Western Kentucky | Joel Johnson grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 12:19 | Western Kentucky | Joel Johnson buries a jumper in the lane set up by Darrell Dawkins and the foul's on Bobby Nealy - foul #1 on Bobby Nealy, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Bradley | Adam Parker (C) John Hawkins | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer (PG), Kenny Lund (PF) Darrell Dawkins, Charles Peters | |
| 12:19 | Western Kentucky | Joel Johnson makes the free throw | 43-47 |
| 12:04 | Bradley | Adam Parker knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Bobby Nealy | 46-47 |
| 11:41 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Lund hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jake Fischer | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Bobby Nealy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kyle Ladner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Earl Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Maki (fresh) 3 pts. C - Adam Parker (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jake Fischer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sean Donnellan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Knox (fresh) PF - Kenny Lund (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:20 | Bradley | Bobby Nealy misses badly on a floater from the right side | 46-50 |
| 11:19 | Bradley | Bobby Nealy can't tip it in | 46-50 |
| 11:17 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Lund snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| 11:00 | Western Kentucky | Kyle Ladner is called for the reach on Sean Donnellan - foul #1 on Kyle Ladner, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Bradley | Sterling Rupert (PG), Charles Elkins (SG), Earnest Ripley (SF), Antonio Pickard (PF) Bobby Nealy, Kyle Ladner, Earl Ward, Richard Maki | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman (SG), John Alter (SF), Rafael Willison (C) Sean Donnellan, James Knox, Joel Johnson | |
| 10:46 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-50 |
| 10:44 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| 10:28 | Bradley | Charles Elkins is hacked by Jake Fischer - foul #2 on Jake Fischer, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Bradley | John Hawkins (C) Adam Parker | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Charles Peters (C) Kenny Lund | |
| 10:10 | Bradley | Charles Elkins connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Sterling Rupert | 49-50 |
| 09:48 | Western Kentucky | John Hawkins denies the turnaround by Charles Peters | 49-50 |
| 09:46 | Bradley | John Hawkins snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 09:40 | Bradley | Earnest Ripley hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by John Alter - foul #2 on John Alter, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Bradley | Earl Ward (C) John Hawkins | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Knox (PG), Kenny Lund (PF) Jake Fischer, Charles Peters | |
| 09:40 | Bradley | Earnest Ripley makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 09:40 | Bradley | Earnest Ripley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 09:25 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | Bradley | Adam Parker (C) Earl Ward | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan (PG) James Knox | |
| 09:00 | Bradley | Sterling Rupert hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 08:59 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Rafael Willison | 51-50 |
| 08:45 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Lund is hacked by Antonio Pickard - foul #1 on Antonio Pickard, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer (PG), James Knox (SF), Joel Johnson (C) Sean Donnellan, John Alter, Rafael Willison | |
| 08:23 | Western Kentucky | Joel Johnson can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 51-50 |
| 08:22 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Lund gets the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 08:05 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman loses the dribble to Earnest Ripley | 51-50 |
| 07:43 | Bradley | Earnest Ripley travels with the ball | 51-50 |
| Subs | Bradley | Bobby Nealy (PG), Kyle Ladner (SG), Earl Ward (SF), Richard Maki (PF) Sterling Rupert, Charles Elkins, Earnest Ripley, Antonio Pickard | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan (SG), Rafael Willison (PF) Joe Newman, Kenny Lund | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Bobby Nealy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kyle Ladner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Earl Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Maki (fresh) 3 pts. C - Adam Parker (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jake Fischer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sean Donnellan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Knox (fresh) PF - Rafael Willison (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Joel Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:18 | Western Kentucky | Adam Parker takes the ball from Rafael Willison | 51-50 |
| 07:04 | Bradley | Joel Johnson blocks the short jumper by Kyle Ladner | 51-50 |
| 07:02 | Bradley | Adam Parker can't tip it in | 51-50 |
| 07:01 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joel Johnson | 51-50 |
| 06:43 | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan is whistled for traveling | 51-50 |
| Subs | Bradley | John Hawkins (C) Adam Parker | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Alter (SF), Kenny Lund (PF) Jake Fischer, Rafael Willison | |
| 06:21 | Bradley | Kyle Ladner misses short on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Joel Johnson - foul #4 on Joel Johnson, team foul #7 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Bradley | Sterling Rupert (PG), Earnest Ripley (SF), Antonio Pickard (PF) Bobby Nealy, Earl Ward, John Hawkins | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman (SG), Rafael Willison (C) James Knox, Joel Johnson | |
| 06:21 | Bradley | Kyle Ladner makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 06:21 | Bradley | Kyle Ladner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 06:06 | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 06:05 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman tips it home | 53-52 |
| 05:43 | Bradley | Sterling Rupert buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Maki | 55-52 |
| 05:25 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-55 |
| 05:08 | Bradley | Sterling Rupert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | Bradley | Charles Elkins (SG), Adam Parker (C) Kyle Ladner, Richard Maki | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer (PG), Joel Johnson (C) Sean Donnellan, Rafael Willison | |
| 04:52 | Western Kentucky | Adam Parker swats the short shot by John Alter | 55-55 |
| 04:50 | Bradley | Adam Parker gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 04:34 | Bradley | Kenny Lund is called for the reach on Earnest Ripley - foul #2 on Kenny Lund, team foul #8 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Bradley | Bobby Nealy (PG) Sterling Rupert | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Knox (SG), Rafael Willison (PF) Joe Newman, Kenny Lund | |
| 04:34 | Bradley | Earnest Ripley makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 04:34 | Bradley | Earnest Ripley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:24 | Western Kentucky | Bobby Nealy is called for the reach on Jake Fischer - foul #2 on Bobby Nealy, team foul #7 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Bradley | Earl Ward (SF), Kyle Ladner (PF) Earnest Ripley, Antonio Pickard | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 04:24 | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:24 | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer misses the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:24 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Adam Parker | 57-56 |
| 04:10 | Bradley | James Knox steals it from Charles Elkins | 57-56 |
| 03:49 | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Knox | 57-58 |
| 03:35 | Bradley | Charles Elkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 03:34 | Western Kentucky | Joel Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Bobby Nealy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Elkins (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Earl Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kyle Ladner (fresh) 4 pts. C - Adam Parker (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jake Fischer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Knox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Alter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rafael Willison (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Joel Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:09 | Western Kentucky | James Knox misses short on a floater from the left block | 57-58 |
| 03:07 | Bradley | Kyle Ladner grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 02:49 | Bradley | Bobby Nealy can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-58 |
| 02:48 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 02:48 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | Bradley | Sterling Rupert (PG), Earnest Ripley (SF), Antonio Pickard (PF) Bobby Nealy, Earl Ward, Kyle Ladner | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman (SG), Kenny Lund (PF) James Knox, Rafael Willison | |
| 02:38 | Western Kentucky | Antonio Pickard steals it from Joe Newman | 57-58 |
| 02:14 | Bradley | Jake Fischer picks off the pass by Charles Elkins | 57-58 |
| 02:11 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman can't finish the layup | 57-58 |
| 02:10 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Sterling Rupert | 57-58 |
| 01:47 | Bradley | Charles Elkins makes the shot from the right side set up by Antonio Pickard | 59-58 |
| 01:30 | Western Kentucky | John Alter knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Jake Fischer | 59-60 |
| 01:22 | Bradley | Joe Newman is called for the reach on Sterling Rupert - foul #2 on Joe Newman, team foul #9 | 59-60 |
| 01:22 | Bradley | Sterling Rupert makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 01:22 | Bradley | Sterling Rupert makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:59 | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Joe Newman | 61-63 |
| 00:47 | Bradley | Jake Fischer takes the ball from Antonio Pickard | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:25 | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-63 |
| 00:23 | Bradley | Charles Elkins grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 00:15 | Bradley | Joe Newman steals it from Adam Parker | 61-63 |
| 00:12 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman hits the finger roll | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:06 | Bradley | Adam Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 61-65 |
| 00:05 | Bradley | Sterling Rupert gets the offensive rebound | 61-65 |
| 00:02 | Bradley | Charles Elkins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-65 |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Adam Parker grabs the offensive rebound | 61-65 |