| Lineup | Denver | PG - Thomas Conner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Harper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Jones (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Devine (fresh) C - Richard Jung (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Michael Bonetti (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Virgilio Bruno (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Milton Hansen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Andrew Pierce (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bradley | Milton Hansen inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Bradley | Roger Jones is called for the reach on Michael Bonetti - foul #2 on Roger Jones, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 19:32 | Bradley | Robert Barnes misses the lay-in | 28-34 |
| 19:30 | Bradley | Andrew Pierce grabs the offensive board | 28-34 |
| 19:13 | Bradley | Milton Hansen hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Bonetti | 28-36 |
| 19:09 | Denver | Thomas Conner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-36 |
| 18:57 | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno steps out of bounds on the sideline | 28-36 |
| 18:37 | Denver | Thomas Conner is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-36 |
| 18:18 | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-36 |
| 18:16 | Denver | Richard Jung grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 17:47 | Denver | Thomas Conner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-36 |
| 17:45 | Bradley | Andrew Pierce pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 17:21 | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 17:19 | Denver | David Devine grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 17:08 | Denver | Roger Jones comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Milton Hansen - foul #3 on Milton Hansen, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Denver | Howard Nelson (PG), Matthew Flood (SG), James Urbanek (PF) Thomas Conner, Kevin Harper, David Devine | |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Creighton (SF), Clarence Sweat (PF) Milton Hansen, Robert Barnes | |
| 17:08 | Denver | Roger Jones makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 17:08 | Denver | Roger Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 16:47 | Bradley | Clarence Sweat is hacked by James Urbanek - foul #1 on James Urbanek, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Wilbert Harrington (PG), Martin Jenkins (SF), Robert Barnes (PF) Michael Bonetti, Virgilio Bruno, Andrew Pierce | |
| 16:38 | Bradley | Robert Barnes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-36 |
| 16:36 | Bradley | Clarence Sweat tips it home | 30-38 |
| 16:20 | Denver | Roger Jones scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 16:06 | Bradley | Robert Barnes misses the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Flood - foul #1 on Matthew Flood, team foul #3 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Nease (SF), Roger Sims (C) Roger Jones, Richard Jung | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 16:06 | Bradley | Robert Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 16:06 | Bradley | Robert Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 15:47 | Denver | Roger Sims hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Howard Nelson | 34-40 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Howard Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Flood (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Matthew Nease (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Urbanek (fresh) 2 reb. C - Roger Sims (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Wilbert Harrington (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Creighton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Barnes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Clarence Sweat (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Bradley | Robert Barnes lays it in | 34-42 |
| 15:05 | Denver | Matthew Flood misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 34-42 |
| 15:04 | Bradley | Martin Jenkins snags the defensive board | 34-42 |
| 15:02 | Bradley | The refs have stopped play. Larry Creighton is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 34-42 |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Conner (PG), Kevin Harper (SG), Roger Jones (SF), David Devine (PF), Richard Jung (C) Howard Nelson, Matthew Flood, Matthew Nease, James Urbanek, Roger Sims | |
| Subs | Bradley | Michael Bonetti (PG), Virgilio Bruno (SG), Milton Hansen (SF), Joseph Worth (PF), Andrew Pierce (C) Wilbert Harrington, Larry Creighton, Martin Jenkins, Robert Barnes, Clarence Sweat | |
| 14:37 | Bradley | Andrew Pierce hits the finger roll on a great pass from Virgilio Bruno | 34-44 |
| 14:17 | Denver | David Devine scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-44 |
| 13:54 | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 13:52 | Denver | Roger Jones snags the defensive board | 37-44 |
| 13:34 | Denver | Roger Jones is called for traveling | 37-44 |
| 13:16 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti misses the dunk | 37-44 |
| 13:15 | Denver | David Devine gets the rebound | 37-44 |
| 13:02 | Denver | Andrew Pierce swats the dunk try by David Devine | 37-44 |
| 13:01 | Bradley | Milton Hansen gets the rebound | 37-44 |
| 12:56 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Kevin Harper - foul #1 on Kevin Harper, team foul #4 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Flood (SF), James Urbanek (PF) Roger Jones, David Devine | |
| Subs | Bradley | Robert Barnes (PF) Joseph Worth | |
| 12:56 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 12:56 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 12:37 | Denver | Thomas Conner is hacked by Michael Bonetti - foul #2 on Michael Bonetti, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Howard Nelson (PG), Roger Sims (C) Thomas Conner, Richard Jung | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 12:25 | Denver | Roger Sims lays it up and in | 39-46 |
| 12:08 | Bradley | Robert Barnes can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 39-46 |
| 12:06 | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno snags the offensive board | 39-46 |
| 11:54 | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-48 |
| 11:35 | Denver | Virgilio Bruno steals the ball from Roger Sims | 39-48 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Howard Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Harper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Flood (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Urbanek (fresh) 2 reb. C - Roger Sims (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Michael Bonetti (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Virgilio Bruno (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Milton Hansen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. C - Andrew Pierce (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Bradley | Andrew Pierce misses badly on a floater from the left block | 39-48 |
| 11:08 | Bradley | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Pierce | 39-48 |
| 10:45 | Bradley | Robert Barnes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-48 |
| 10:44 | Denver | Matthew Flood snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 10:28 | Denver | Kevin Harper misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 39-48 |
| 10:26 | Denver | Roger Sims tips it home | 41-48 |
| 10:06 | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno drills a 3 from the right corner | 41-51 |
| 09:47 | Denver | Roger Sims misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Virgilio Bruno - foul #1 on Virgilio Bruno, team foul #3 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Conner (PG), Matthew Nease (SG), Roger Jones (SF), David Devine (PF) Howard Nelson, Kevin Harper, Matthew Flood, James Urbanek | |
| Subs | Bradley | Wilbert Harrington (PG), James Heaton (SG), Martin Jenkins (SF), Joseph Worth (PF), Clarence Sweat (C) Michael Bonetti, Virgilio Bruno, Milton Hansen, Robert Barnes, Andrew Pierce | |
| 09:47 | Denver | Roger Sims makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 09:47 | Denver | Roger Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 09:19 | Bradley | Martin Jenkins makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Clarence Sweat | 43-54 |
| 09:03 | Denver | David Devine scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Nease and he's hacked by Clarence Sweat - foul #2 on Clarence Sweat, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Jung (C) Roger Sims | |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Creighton (SG) James Heaton | |
| 09:03 | Denver | David Devine misses the free throw | 45-54 |
| 09:03 | Bradley | Larry Creighton grabs the board | 45-54 |
| 08:44 | Bradley | Clarence Sweat's floater is tipped away by Richard Jung | 45-54 |
| 08:42 | Denver | Richard Jung pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| 08:18 | Denver | Matthew Nease misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-54 |
| 08:16 | Denver | Thomas Conner snags the offensive board | 45-54 |
| 08:06 | Denver | Joseph Worth is called for the reach on Matthew Nease - foul #4 on Joseph Worth, team foul #5 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Flood (SG) Matthew Nease | |
| Subs | Bradley | Michael Bonetti (PG), Milton Hansen (SF), Robert Barnes (PF) Wilbert Harrington, Martin Jenkins, Joseph Worth | |
| 07:58 | Denver | David Devine misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 07:57 | Denver | Roger Jones hits the follow up shot | 47-54 |
| 07:40 | Bradley | Robert Barnes scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Creighton | 47-57 |
| 07:17 | Denver | Richard Jung knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Thomas Conner out of the doubleteam and he's fouled by Milton Hansen - foul #4 on Milton Hansen, team foul #6 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Denver | James Urbanek (PF) David Devine | |
| Subs | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno (SG), Andrew Pierce (C) Larry Creighton, Clarence Sweat | |
| 07:17 | Denver | Richard Jung makes the free throw | 50-57 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Thomas Conner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Flood (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. SF - Roger Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Urbanek (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Jung (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Michael Bonetti (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Virgilio Bruno (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Milton Hansen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Barnes (fresh) 9 pts. C - Andrew Pierce (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Bradley | Andrew Pierce blows the layup | 50-57 |
| 07:00 | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno tips it in | 50-59 |
| 06:45 | Denver | Richard Jung misses the lay-in | 50-59 |
| 06:43 | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| 06:37 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Jung | 50-59 |
| 06:35 | Denver | Richard Jung grabs the defensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 06:29 | Denver | Thomas Conner drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Roger Jones | 53-59 |
| 06:11 | Bradley | Robert Barnes misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-59 |
| 06:10 | Denver | The rebound goes to Richard Jung | 53-59 |
| 05:44 | Denver | Matthew Flood's fadeaway is rejected by Andrew Pierce | 53-59 |
| 05:43 | Bradley | Milton Hansen gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| 05:27 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 05:26 | Bradley | Robert Barnes grabs the offensive board | 53-59 |
| 05:12 | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-59 |
| 05:10 | Denver | James Urbanek grabs the defensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 05:10 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-59 |
| Subs | Denver | Howard Nelson (PG), Kevin Harper (SG), David Devine (PF) Thomas Conner, Matthew Flood, James Urbanek | |
| Subs | Bradley | Joseph Worth (PF) Robert Barnes | |
| 04:51 | Denver | Kevin Harper misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-59 |
| 04:49 | Denver | Richard Jung tips it home | 55-59 |
| 04:29 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti is hacked by Howard Nelson - foul #2 on Howard Nelson, team foul #5 | 55-59 |
| 04:09 | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roger Jones - foul #3 on Roger Jones, team foul #6 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Robert Barnes (PF) Joseph Worth | |
| 04:09 | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 04:09 | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 03:48 | Denver | Richard Jung is denied on a dunk by Andrew Pierce | 55-61 |
| 03:47 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti grabs the board | 55-61 |
| 03:42 | Bradley | Michael Bonetti knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Virgilio Bruno | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Denver | Roger Jones misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 55-63 |
| 03:36 | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno grabs the board | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:10 | Bradley | Milton Hansen can't finish the layup | 55-63 |
| 03:09 | Denver | Howard Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-63 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Howard Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Harper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Devine (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Jung (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Michael Bonetti (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Virgilio Bruno (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Milton Hansen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Barnes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Pierce (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:04 | Denver | Kevin Harper double dribbles | 55-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Conner (PG), Matthew Flood (SF) Howard Nelson, Roger Jones | |
| Subs | Bradley | Wilbert Harrington (PG) Michael Bonetti | |
| 02:48 | Bradley | Virgilio Bruno drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-66 |
| 02:34 | Denver | Matthew Flood can't throw it down but the foul's on Milton Hansen - foul #5 on Milton Hansen, team foul #7 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Nease (SF), James Urbanek (PF) Kevin Harper, David Devine | |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Creighton (SF), Joseph Worth (PF) Milton Hansen, Robert Barnes | |
| 02:34 | Denver | Matthew Flood misses the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 02:34 | Denver | Matthew Flood makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 02:30 | Bradley | Bradley calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-66 |
| Subs | Denver | Kevin Harper (SG), Roger Jones (SF), David Devine (PF) Matthew Flood, Matthew Nease, James Urbanek | |
| Subs | Bradley | Michael Bonetti (PG), Robert Barnes (PF) Wilbert Harrington, Joseph Worth | |
| 02:12 | Bradley | Richard Jung blocks the jumper by Michael Bonetti | 56-66 |
| 02:11 | Denver | The rebound goes to Richard Jung | 56-66 |
| 02:03 | Denver | Roger Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-66 |
| 02:01 | Bradley | Robert Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 56-66 |
| 01:50 | Bradley | Robert Barnes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-66 |
| 01:49 | Denver | Richard Jung pulls down the rebound | 56-66 |
| 01:33 | Denver | Kevin Harper's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Andrew Pierce | 56-66 |
| 01:31 | Bradley | Andrew Pierce grabs the board | 56-66 |
| 01:09 | Bradley | Robert Barnes loses the ball out of bounds | 56-66 |
| Subs | Denver | Howard Nelson (PG), Matthew Flood (SG), Matthew Nease (SF), James Urbanek (PF), Roger Sims (C) Thomas Conner, Kevin Harper, Roger Jones, David Devine, Richard Jung | |
| Subs | Bradley | Wilbert Harrington (PG), Martin Jenkins (SF), Joseph Worth (PF), Clarence Sweat (C) Michael Bonetti, Virgilio Bruno, Robert Barnes, Andrew Pierce | |
| 00:54 | Denver | Matthew Nease's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver 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) | |
| 00:52 | Bradley | Howard Nelson is called for the reach on Joseph Worth in the backcourt - foul #3 on Howard Nelson, team foul #7 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Bradley | James Heaton (SG) Larry Creighton | |
| 00:52 | Bradley | Joseph Worth misses the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:52 | Bradley | Clarence Sweat grabs the offensive rebound | 56-66 |
| 00:51 | Bradley | Howard Nelson is called for the reach on Clarence Sweat - foul #4 on Howard Nelson, team foul #8 | 56-66 |
| 00:51 | Bradley | Clarence Sweat makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 00:51 | Bradley | Clarence Sweat misses the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 00:51 | Denver | The rebound goes to James Urbanek | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver 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) | |
| 00:47 | Denver | Matthew Nease misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-67 |
| 00:46 | Bradley | Clarence Sweat grabs the defensive rebound | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Bradley | Martin Jenkins misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-67 |
| 00:15 | Denver | The rebound goes to Roger Sims | 56-67 |
| 00:10 | Denver | Howard Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-67 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Creighton (SG) James Heaton | |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Wilbert Harrington runs out the clock | 56-67 |