| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Gary Rogers (fresh) SG - Dikembe Albarazi (fresh) SF - Steven Williams (fresh) PF - Thomas Burke (fresh) C - Peter Schneider (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Melvin Tomczak (fresh) SG - Keith Middaugh (fresh) SF - Jason Benedict (fresh) PF - Mark Bratton (fresh) C - Max Cash (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Bradley | Peter Schneider wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:42 | Bradley | Thomas Burke is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Wichita State | Max Cash grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Wichita State | Max Cash makes the floater from the left side | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | Bradley | Steven Williams makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-2 |
| 18:40 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Melvin Tomczak | 3-4 |
| 18:19 | Bradley | Dikembe Albarazi clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 18:18 | Bradley | Gary Rogers pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 18:07 | Bradley | Steven Williams drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Burke | 6-4 |
| 17:50 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton is denied on a dunk by Peter Schneider | 6-4 |
| 17:49 | Wichita State | Max Cash hits the follow up shot | 6-6 |
| 17:38 | Bradley | Mark Bratton steals the ball from Steven Williams | 6-6 |
| 17:19 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Thomas Burke - foul #1 on Thomas Burke, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Bradley | Carl Bolton (PG), James Weakley (SG), Darryl Wilson (SF), Thomas Delorenzo (PF), Lee Kuhn (C) Gary Rogers, Dikembe Albarazi, Steven Williams, Thomas Burke, Peter Schneider | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 17:19 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 17:19 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton misses the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 17:19 | Bradley | Thomas Delorenzo gets the rebound | 6-7 |
| 17:15 | Bradley | Lee Kuhn misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 6-7 |
| 17:14 | Wichita State | Jason Benedict gets the rebound | 6-7 |
| 16:57 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton is fouled on the floor by Darryl Wilson - foul #1 on Darryl Wilson, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| 16:42 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton can't finish the layup | 6-7 |
| 16:40 | Bradley | Thomas Delorenzo gets the rebound | 6-7 |
| 16:32 | Bradley | Lee Kuhn drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-7 |
| 16:11 | Wichita State | James Weakley steals it from Max Cash | 9-7 |
| 15:53 | Bradley | Mark Bratton denies the turnaround by Lee Kuhn | 9-7 |
| 15:51 | Bradley | Thomas Delorenzo grabs the offensive board | 9-7 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Carl Bolton (fresh) SG - James Weakley (fresh) SF - Darryl Wilson (fresh) PF - Thomas Delorenzo (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lee Kuhn (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Melvin Tomczak (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Middaugh (fresh) SF - Jason Benedict (fresh) PF - Mark Bratton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Max Cash (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Bradley | Mark Bratton picks off the pass by Lee Kuhn | 9-7 |
| 15:22 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 9-7 |
| 15:20 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Darryl Wilson | 9-7 |
| 14:58 | Bradley | Thomas Delorenzo misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 9-7 |
| 14:56 | Wichita State | Keith Middaugh pulls down the rebound | 9-7 |
| 14:51 | Wichita State | Lee Kuhn steals it from Jason Benedict | 9-7 |
| 14:36 | Bradley | Lee Kuhn blows the layup but he's fouled by Keith Middaugh - foul #1 on Keith Middaugh, team foul #1 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Bradley | Gary Rogers (PG), Dikembe Albarazi (SG), Steven Williams (SF), Peter Schneider (C) Carl Bolton, James Weakley, Darryl Wilson, Thomas Delorenzo | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nathan Deeds (PG), Jonathan Joiner (SG), Daniel Suggs (SF), Larry Potter (PF), Ernest Macaluso (C) Melvin Tomczak, Keith Middaugh, Jason Benedict, Mark Bratton, Max Cash | |
| 14:36 | Bradley | Lee Kuhn makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 14:36 | Bradley | Lee Kuhn makes the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 14:21 | Wichita State | Daniel Suggs is whistled for a carry | 11-7 |
| Subs | Bradley | Thomas Burke (PF) Lee Kuhn | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 14:13 | Bradley | Peter Schneider makes the contested fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Dikembe Albarazi and the foul's on Ernest Macaluso - foul #1 on Ernest Macaluso, team foul #2 | 13-7 |
| 14:13 | Bradley | Peter Schneider makes the free throw | 14-7 |
| 13:50 | Wichita State | Dikembe Albarazi is called for the reach on Jonathan Joiner - foul #1 on Dikembe Albarazi, team foul #3 | 14-7 |
| 13:24 | Wichita State | Larry Potter comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 14-7 |
| 13:22 | Wichita State | Larry Potter misses the tip | 14-7 |
| 13:21 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Potter | 14-7 |
| 13:02 | Wichita State | Larry Potter banks in the layup | 14-9 |
| 12:58 | Bradley | Dikembe Albarazi misses short on a 3 from straight away | 14-9 |
| 12:56 | Wichita State | Jonathan Joiner pulls down the rebound | 14-9 |
| 12:40 | Wichita State | Daniel Suggs connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Joiner | 14-11 |
| 12:35 | Bradley | Dikembe Albarazi buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Williams | 17-11 |
| 12:16 | Wichita State | Daniel Suggs makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Steven Williams - foul #1 on Steven Williams, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Melvin Tomczak (PG), Keith Middaugh (SG), Mark Bratton (PF), Max Cash (C) Nathan Deeds, Jonathan Joiner, Larry Potter, Ernest Macaluso | |
| 12:16 | Wichita State | Daniel Suggs makes the free throw | 17-14 |
| 11:57 | Bradley | Steven Williams is fouled on the floor by Max Cash - foul #1 on Max Cash, team foul #3 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Benedict (SF) Daniel Suggs | |
| 11:46 | Bradley | Peter Schneider evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Max Cash - foul #2 on Max Cash, team foul #4 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Bradley | Thomas Delorenzo (SF), Lee Kuhn (C) Gary Rogers, Steven Williams | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Larry Potter (C) Max Cash | |
| 11:46 | Bradley | Peter Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 11:46 | Bradley | Peter Schneider misses the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 11:46 | Wichita State | Larry Potter snags the defensive board | 18-14 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Peter Schneider (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dikembe Albarazi (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Delorenzo (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Thomas Burke (fresh) C - Lee Kuhn (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Melvin Tomczak (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Middaugh (fresh) SF - Jason Benedict (fresh) PF - Mark Bratton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Larry Potter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Wichita State | Larry Potter is fouled on the floor by Thomas Delorenzo - foul #1 on Thomas Delorenzo, team foul #5 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Bradley | Gary Rogers (PG), Steven Williams (SF) Peter Schneider, Thomas Delorenzo | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 11:02 | Wichita State | Keith Middaugh misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-14 |
| 11:00 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Thomas Burke | 18-14 |
| 10:56 | Bradley | Steven Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-14 |
| 10:54 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton snags the defensive board | 18-14 |
| 10:25 | Wichita State | Thomas Burke steps in front of the Mark Bratton pass | 18-14 |
| 10:10 | Bradley | Thomas Burke double dribbles | 18-14 |
| Subs | Bradley | James Weakley (SG), Thomas Delorenzo (SF), Peter Schneider (C) Gary Rogers, Steven Williams, Thomas Burke | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Daniel Suggs (C) Larry Potter | |
| 10:01 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 18-16 |
| 09:55 | Bradley | Dikembe Albarazi connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Weakley | 21-16 |
| 09:39 | Wichita State | Daniel Suggs can't throw it down but he's hacked by Lee Kuhn - foul #1 on Lee Kuhn, team foul #6 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Bradley | Gary Rogers (PG), Steven Williams (SF), Thomas Burke (PF) James Weakley, Thomas Delorenzo, Lee Kuhn | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ernest Macaluso (C) Mark Bratton | |
| 09:39 | Wichita State | Daniel Suggs makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 09:39 | Wichita State | Daniel Suggs makes the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| 09:28 | Bradley | Dikembe Albarazi misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-18 |
| 09:26 | Wichita State | Ernest Macaluso snags the defensive board | 21-18 |
| 08:57 | Wichita State | Jason Benedict is fouled on the floor by Steven Williams - foul #2 on Steven Williams, team foul #7 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Bradley | Carl Bolton (PG), Thomas Delorenzo (SF), Lee Kuhn (PF) Gary Rogers, Steven Williams, Thomas Burke | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nathan Deeds (PG), Jonathan Joiner (SG), Larry Potter (C) Melvin Tomczak, Keith Middaugh, Ernest Macaluso | |
| 08:57 | Wichita State | Jason Benedict makes the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:57 | Wichita State | Jason Benedict makes the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 08:36 | Bradley | Peter Schneider knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Carl Bolton and he's hacked by Jonathan Joiner - foul #1 on Jonathan Joiner, team foul #5 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Bradley | Gary Rogers (PG), Thomas Burke (PF) Carl Bolton, Lee Kuhn | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ernest Macaluso (C) Jason Benedict | |
| 08:36 | Bradley | Peter Schneider makes the free throw | 24-20 |
| 08:10 | Wichita State | Larry Potter misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 24-20 |
| 08:08 | Bradley | Thomas Delorenzo gets the rebound | 24-20 |
| 08:04 | Bradley | Daniel Suggs is called for the reach on Thomas Delorenzo - foul #1 on Daniel Suggs, team foul #6 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Bradley | Darryl Wilson (SG), Lee Kuhn (PF) Gary Rogers, Thomas Burke | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Melvin Tomczak (PG), Jason Benedict (SF), Mark Bratton (PF) Nathan Deeds, Daniel Suggs, Ernest Macaluso | |
| 07:54 | Bradley | Dikembe Albarazi misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-20 |
| 07:53 | Bradley | Lee Kuhn grabs the offensive board | 24-20 |
| 07:42 | Bradley | Thomas Delorenzo connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Darryl Wilson | 26-20 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Dikembe Albarazi (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darryl Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Delorenzo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lee Kuhn (fresh) 5 pts. C - Peter Schneider (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Melvin Tomczak (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Joiner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Benedict (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Bratton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Larry Potter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton can't connect on a shot from the right side | 26-20 |
| 07:26 | Bradley | Dikembe Albarazi snags the defensive board | 26-20 |
| 07:12 | Bradley | Lee Kuhn comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 26-20 |
| 07:11 | Wichita State | Larry Potter grabs the defensive rebound | 26-20 |
| 06:56 | Wichita State | Larry Potter connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Melvin Tomczak | 26-22 |
| 06:32 | Bradley | Dikembe Albarazi is hacked by Melvin Tomczak - foul #1 on Melvin Tomczak, team foul #7 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Bradley | Gary Rogers (PG), Thomas Burke (PF) Darryl Wilson, Peter Schneider | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Keith Middaugh (SG), Daniel Suggs (SF) Jonathan Joiner, Jason Benedict | |
| 06:32 | Bradley | Dikembe Albarazi makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 06:32 | Bradley | Dikembe Albarazi misses the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 06:32 | Wichita State | Larry Potter snags the defensive board | 27-22 |
| 06:16 | Wichita State | A charge is called on Mark Bratton - foul #1 on Mark Bratton, team foul #8 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Bradley | James Weakley (SG) Dikembe Albarazi | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ernest Macaluso (C) Larry Potter | |
| 06:04 | Bradley | Lee Kuhn steps out of bounds on the sideline | 27-22 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nathan Deeds (PG) Melvin Tomczak | |
| 05:41 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 27-22 |
| 05:39 | Bradley | Thomas Burke pulls down the rebound | 27-22 |
| 05:28 | Bradley | Thomas Burke makes the jumper in the lane set up by Gary Rogers | 29-22 |
| 05:09 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton is hacked by Thomas Burke - foul #2 on Thomas Burke, team foul #8 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Bradley | Carl Bolton (PG), Dikembe Albarazi (SG), Peter Schneider (C) Gary Rogers, James Weakley, Thomas Burke | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Melvin Tomczak (PG), Jason Benedict (SF), Larry Potter (C) Nathan Deeds, Daniel Suggs, Ernest Macaluso | |
| 05:09 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 05:09 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton misses the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 05:09 | Bradley | Lee Kuhn grabs the defensive rebound | 29-23 |
| 04:58 | Bradley | Peter Schneider is hacked by Jason Benedict - foul #1 on Jason Benedict, team foul #9 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Bradley | Gary Rogers (PG) Carl Bolton | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ernest Macaluso (C) Mark Bratton | |
| 04:58 | Bradley | Peter Schneider misses the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 04:58 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Larry Potter | 29-23 |
| 04:37 | Wichita State | Gary Rogers picks off the pass by Melvin Tomczak | 29-23 |
| 04:34 | Bradley | Gary Rogers lays it in | 31-23 |
| 04:15 | Wichita State | Melvin Tomczak connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Keith Middaugh | 31-26 |
| 03:57 | Bradley | Lee Kuhn is fouled on the floor by Jason Benedict - foul #2 on Jason Benedict, team foul #10 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Bradley | Carl Bolton (PG), Steven Williams (SF), Thomas Burke (PF) Gary Rogers, Thomas Delorenzo, Peter Schneider | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Daniel Suggs (SF), Max Cash (C) Jason Benedict, Ernest Macaluso | |
| 03:57 | Bradley | Lee Kuhn makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 03:57 | Bradley | Lee Kuhn makes the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 03:36 | Wichita State | Daniel Suggs misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Steven Williams - foul #3 on Steven Williams, team foul #9 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Bradley | Thomas Delorenzo (SF), Peter Schneider (C) Steven Williams, Lee Kuhn | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jonathan Joiner (SG) Keith Middaugh | |
| 03:36 | Wichita State | Daniel Suggs makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 03:36 | Wichita State | Daniel Suggs misses the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 03:36 | Bradley | Peter Schneider grabs the board | 33-27 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Carl Bolton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Albarazi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Delorenzo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Schneider (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Melvin Tomczak (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Joiner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Suggs (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Larry Potter (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Max Cash (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Bradley | Dikembe Albarazi misses short on a jumper from the left side | 33-27 |
| 03:25 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Larry Potter | 33-27 |
| 03:21 | Wichita State | Melvin Tomczak is hacked by Carl Bolton - foul #1 on Carl Bolton, team foul #10 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Bradley | Gary Rogers (PG) Carl Bolton | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 03:21 | Wichita State | Melvin Tomczak makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 03:21 | Wichita State | Melvin Tomczak makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 03:03 | Bradley | Dikembe Albarazi hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Burke | 36-29 |
| 02:34 | Wichita State | Max Cash misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Peter Schneider - foul #1 on Peter Schneider, team foul #11 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Bradley | Carl Bolton (PG), James Weakley (SG), Lee Kuhn (C) Gary Rogers, Dikembe Albarazi, Peter Schneider | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nathan Deeds (PG), Keith Middaugh (SG), Jason Benedict (SF), Mark Bratton (PF) Melvin Tomczak, Jonathan Joiner, Daniel Suggs, Larry Potter | |
| 02:34 | Wichita State | Max Cash makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 02:34 | Wichita State | Max Cash misses the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 02:34 | Wichita State | Jason Benedict grabs the offensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 02:24 | Wichita State | Jason Benedict scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Nathan Deeds | 36-33 |
| 02:04 | Bradley | Thomas Burke comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 02:03 | Wichita State | Nathan Deeds snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 01:43 | Wichita State | Max Cash misses the lay-in | 36-33 |
| 01:41 | Wichita State | Max Cash tips it home | 36-35 |
| 01:16 | Bradley | Lee Kuhn scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 00:47 | Wichita State | Carl Bolton steals the ball from Keith Middaugh | 39-35 |
| 00:41 | Bradley | Lee Kuhn connects on the turnaround from close range | 41-35 |
| 00:24 | Wichita State | Thomas Burke blocks the short jumper by Mark Bratton | 41-35 |
| 00:22 | Wichita State | Jason Benedict hits the follow up shot | 41-37 |
| 00:01 | Bradley | Thomas Delorenzo blows the layup | 41-37 |
| 00:00 | Bradley | The clock runs out | 41-37 |