| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dean Lustig (fresh) 11 pts. SG - William Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Bicknell (fresh) PF - William Flake (fresh) 5 pts. C - John May (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - James Walborn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dana Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Carroll (fresh) PF - Kirk Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Lemieux (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell inbounds the ball | 37-34 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Southern Illinois | John May can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 19:45 | Bradley | Kirk Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 19:23 | Bradley | William Flake steals it from Kirk Foster | 37-34 |
| 19:13 | Southern Illinois | William Flake makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 39-34 |
| 19:00 | Bradley | Dana Anderson hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Kirk Foster | 39-36 |
| 18:45 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John May | 42-36 |
| 18:41 | Bradley | Matthew Lemieux connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Lawrence Carroll and he's fouled by John May - foul #2 on John May, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| 18:41 | Bradley | Matthew Lemieux misses the free throw | 42-38 |
| 18:41 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 18:24 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell is called for a backcourt violation | 42-38 |
| 18:07 | Bradley | James Walborn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's hacked by William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| 18:07 | Bradley | James Walborn makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 18:07 | Bradley | James Walborn makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 18:07 | Bradley | James Walborn makes the 3rd free throw | 42-41 |
| 17:43 | Southern Illinois | John May misses the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Matthew Lemieux - foul #1 on Matthew Lemieux, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| 17:43 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 17:43 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 17:28 | Bradley | William Flake takes the ball from Dana Anderson | 44-41 |
| 17:02 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Carroll steals the ball from William Flake | 44-41 |
| 16:40 | Bradley | Kirk Foster is hacked by William Smith - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz (PG), Jeffery Thomas (SG), Gary Eberhard (SF), Bobby Foster (PF), Claude Tafelski (C) Dean Lustig, William Smith, John Bicknell, William Flake, John May | |
| Subs | Bradley | Daniel Thompson (PG), Aaron Festa (SG), Aleksandar Pellowski (SF), Billy Johnson (PF) James Walborn, Dana Anderson, Lawrence Carroll, Kirk Foster | |
| 16:24 | Bradley | Aaron Festa hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 16:23 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 16:18 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard is hacked by Aleksandar Pellowski - foul #2 on Aleksandar Pellowski, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| 16:09 | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Thomas buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Curtis Foltz | 46-41 |
| 15:50 | Bradley | Matthew Lemieux drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Aaron Festa | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Curtis Foltz (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Jeffery Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Eberhard (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Bobby Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Claude Tafelski (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Daniel Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Festa (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Aleksandar Pellowski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Billy Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Lemieux (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Southern Illinois | Aleksandar Pellowski steals the ball from Bobby Foster | 46-43 |
| 15:15 | Bradley | Matthew Lemieux misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 15:13 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Foster gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 15:07 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 15:06 | Bradley | Billy Johnson grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 14:55 | Bradley | Aleksandar Pellowski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 14:53 | Bradley | Billy Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 14:35 | Bradley | The short jumper by Matthew Lemieux is denied by Claude Tafelski | 46-43 |
| 14:33 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Foster grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 14:06 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 14:05 | Southern Illinois | Claude Tafelski tips it in | 48-43 |
| 13:47 | Bradley | Billy Johnson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 48-43 |
| 13:45 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 13:23 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Matthew Lemieux - foul #2 on Matthew Lemieux, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig (PG), William Smith (SG), William Flake (PF), John May (C) Curtis Foltz, Jeffery Thomas, Bobby Foster, Claude Tafelski | |
| Subs | Bradley | James Walborn (PG), Dana Anderson (SG), Lawrence Carroll (SF), Kirk Foster (PF) Daniel Thompson, Aaron Festa, Aleksandar Pellowski, Billy Johnson | |
| 13:23 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 13:23 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 13:14 | Bradley | James Walborn buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kirk Foster | 49-46 |
| 12:49 | Southern Illinois | William Smith's dunk attempt is rejected by Kirk Foster | 49-46 |
| 12:47 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Kirk Foster | 49-46 |
| 12:43 | Bradley | Lawrence Carroll misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 12:42 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 12:24 | Southern Illinois | William Flake throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-46 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell (SF) Gary Eberhard | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 12:09 | Bradley | James Walborn misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 12:08 | Bradley | Lawrence Carroll tips it back up and in | 49-48 |
| 11:50 | Southern Illinois | John May clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 11:49 | Bradley | Dana Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dean Lustig (fresh) 14 pts. SG - William Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Bicknell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Flake (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - John May (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - James Walborn (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dana Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kirk Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Lemieux (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Bradley | Lawrence Carroll makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-50 |
| 11:05 | Southern Illinois | William Flake hits a runner from the baseline | 51-50 |
| 10:46 | Bradley | Kirk Foster misses the driving attempt from the right block | 51-50 |
| 10:44 | Bradley | James Walborn tips it home | 51-52 |
| 10:24 | Southern Illinois | John May comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-52 |
| 10:23 | Bradley | Kirk Foster grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 10:02 | Bradley | Matthew Lemieux makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Kirk Foster | 51-55 |
| 09:39 | Southern Illinois | John May comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 09:38 | Southern Illinois | William Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 09:18 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Lemieux steps in front of the Dean Lustig pass | 51-55 |
| 08:52 | Bradley | Matthew Lemieux lays it in on a great pass from Dana Anderson and the foul's on John May - foul #3 on John May, team foul #4 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz (PG), Jeffery Thomas (SG), Gary Eberhard (SF), Bobby Foster (PF), Claude Tafelski (C) Dean Lustig, William Smith, John Bicknell, William Flake, John May | |
| Subs | Bradley | Daniel Thompson (PG), Aaron Festa (SG), Aleksandar Pellowski (SF), Billy Johnson (PF) James Walborn, Dana Anderson, Lawrence Carroll, Kirk Foster | |
| 08:52 | Bradley | Matthew Lemieux misses the free throw | 51-57 |
| 08:52 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Foster pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 08:30 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 08:09 | Bradley | Aaron Festa clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-57 |
| 08:07 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Foster pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 07:51 | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Thomas misses the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Daniel Thompson - foul #1 on Daniel Thompson, team foul #4 | 54-57 |
| 07:51 | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 07:51 | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Curtis Foltz (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Jeffery Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gary Eberhard (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bobby Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Claude Tafelski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Daniel Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Festa (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Aleksandar Pellowski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Billy Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Lemieux (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Bradley | Matthew Lemieux's floater is tipped away by Bobby Foster | 55-57 |
| 07:30 | Bradley | Aleksandar Pellowski tips it home | 55-59 |
| 07:14 | Southern Illinois | Claude Tafelski misses long on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Aaron Festa - foul #2 on Aaron Festa, team foul #5 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell (SF) Gary Eberhard | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 07:14 | Southern Illinois | Claude Tafelski makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 07:14 | Southern Illinois | Claude Tafelski makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 07:01 | Bradley | Daniel Thompson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-59 |
| 06:59 | Bradley | Matthew Lemieux grabs the offensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 06:53 | Bradley | Daniel Thompson drills a 3 from the right wing | 57-62 |
| 06:30 | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz is fouled on the floor by Aleksandar Pellowski - foul #3 on Aleksandar Pellowski, team foul #6 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig (PG), William Smith (SG), William Flake (PF) Curtis Foltz, Jeffery Thomas, Claude Tafelski | |
| Subs | Bradley | James Walborn (PG), Dana Anderson (SG), Kirk Foster (C) Daniel Thompson, Aaron Festa, Matthew Lemieux | |
| 06:12 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Foster misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-62 |
| 06:10 | Bradley | Dana Anderson grabs the board | 57-62 |
| 05:49 | Bradley | Kirk Foster misses the easy layup but the foul's on Bobby Foster - foul #2 on Bobby Foster, team foul #5 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John May (C) Bobby Foster | |
| Subs | Bradley | Lawrence Carroll (SF), Matthew Lemieux (C) Aleksandar Pellowski, Billy Johnson | |
| 05:49 | Bradley | Kirk Foster misses the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 05:49 | Bradley | Kirk Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 05:49 | Southern Illinois | William Flake grabs the board | 57-62 |
| 05:26 | Southern Illinois | William Flake clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-62 |
| 05:25 | Bradley | Lawrence Carroll pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| 05:21 | Bradley | Kirk Foster loses the dribble to John May | 57-62 |
| 04:58 | Southern Illinois | William Smith is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on William Smith, team foul #6 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz (SG) William Smith | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 04:37 | Bradley | Dana Anderson misses the floater from the left side | 57-62 |
| 04:35 | Bradley | Kirk Foster snags the offensive board | 57-62 |
| 04:17 | Bradley | Lawrence Carroll connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Walborn | 57-65 |
| 04:01 | Southern Illinois | William Flake makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Curtis Foltz | 60-65 |
| 03:34 | Bradley | James Walborn scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Dana Anderson | 60-67 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dean Lustig (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SG - Curtis Foltz (fresh) 6 ast. SF - John Bicknell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Flake (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John May (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - James Walborn (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dana Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lawrence Carroll (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kirk Foster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Matthew Lemieux (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Southern Illinois | William Flake hits a shot in the paint | 62-67 |
| 02:50 | Bradley | James Walborn makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Dana Anderson | 62-70 |
| 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 motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:40 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig is called for 10 seconds | 62-70 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Smith (SG), Gary Eberhard (SF), Bobby Foster (PF), Claude Tafelski (C) Dean Lustig, John Bicknell, William Flake, John May | |
| Subs | Bradley | Daniel Thompson (PG), Aaron Festa (SG), Aleksandar Pellowski (SF), Billy Johnson (PF) James Walborn, Dana Anderson, Lawrence Carroll, Kirk Foster | |
| 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 motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:25 | Bradley | Aaron Festa misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-70 |
| 02:23 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 62-70 |
| 02:23 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-70 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Flake (PF) Claude Tafelski | |
| Subs | Bradley | James Walborn (PG) Aaron Festa | |
| 02:05 | Southern Illinois | William Flake misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Daniel Thompson - foul #2 on Daniel Thompson, team foul #7 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell (SF) Gary Eberhard | |
| Subs | Bradley | Lawrence Carroll (SF) Aleksandar Pellowski | |
| 02:05 | Southern Illinois | William Flake misses the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 02:05 | Southern Illinois | William Flake misses the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 02:05 | Bradley | Matthew Lemieux pulls down the rebound | 62-70 |
| 02:05 | Bradley | Bradley calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-70 |
| 01:45 | Bradley | Billy Johnson's pass is intercepted by Bobby Foster | 62-70 |
| 01:45 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-70 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig (PG), John May (C) Curtis Foltz, Bobby Foster | |
| Subs | Bradley | Dana Anderson (SG), Kirk Foster (PF) Daniel Thompson, Billy Johnson | |
| 01:36 | Southern Illinois | John May's floater is tipped away by Matthew Lemieux | 62-70 |
| 01:34 | Bradley | Lawrence Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 62-70 |
| 01:06 | Bradley | Matthew Lemieux can't connect on a shot from the right side | 62-70 |
| 01:04 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell gets the rebound | 62-70 |
| 00:46 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Carroll steps in front of the Dean Lustig pass | 62-70 |
| 00:43 | Bradley | Lawrence Carroll can't throw it down | 62-70 |
| 00:41 | Bradley | Dana Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Bradley | William Flake is called for the reach on Dana Anderson - foul #2 on William Flake, team foul #7 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Billy Johnson (PF) Kirk Foster | |
| 00:38 | Bradley | Dana Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:38 | Bradley | Dana Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from John Bicknell | 64-72 |
| 00:31 | Bradley | Dean Lustig is called for the reach on James Walborn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dean Lustig, team foul #8 | 64-72 |
| 00:31 | Bradley | James Walborn makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:31 | Bradley | James Walborn makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:24 | Southern Illinois | William Smith comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 64-74 |
| 00:22 | Southern Illinois | John May misses the tip | 64-74 |
| 00:20 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig grabs the offensive rebound | 64-74 |
| 00:17 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-74 |
| 00:16 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Dana Anderson | 64-74 |
| 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) | |
| 00:00 | Bradley | James Walborn runs out the clock | 64-74 |