| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - James Redus (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Hedrick (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jesse Baggett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matt John (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Cecil Pagan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Oscar Blaisdell (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Elias Sickels (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Clay (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wilfredo Lombardi (fresh) 3 reb. C - Steven Houston (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Baggett inbounds the ball | 35-39 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Northern Iowa | Steven Houston steals the ball from James Redus | 35-39 |
| 19:20 | Bradley | Justin Clay comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-39 |
| 19:19 | Bradley | Elias Sickels tips it back up and in | 35-41 |
| 19:12 | Northern Iowa | Matt John hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from Timothy Hedrick | 37-41 |
| 18:57 | Bradley | Steven Houston misses the turnaround from the baseline | 37-41 |
| 18:56 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Matt John | 37-41 |
| 18:41 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Baggett lays it in on a great pass from Cecil Pagan and the foul's on Wilfredo Lombardi - foul #1 on Wilfredo Lombardi, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| 18:41 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Baggett misses the free throw | 39-41 |
| 18:41 | Bradley | Steven Houston grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 18:19 | Bradley | Justin Clay misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-41 |
| 18:18 | Bradley | Elias Sickels snags the offensive board | 39-41 |
| 18:01 | Bradley | Oscar Blaisdell is hacked by Cecil Pagan - foul #1 on Cecil Pagan, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| 17:44 | Bradley | Steven Houston comes up short on the runner from the right block | 39-41 |
| 17:42 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Hedrick snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 17:22 | Northern Iowa | Matt John loses the dribble to Oscar Blaisdell | 39-41 |
| 16:58 | Bradley | Wilfredo Lombardi misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-41 |
| 16:56 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to James Redus | 39-41 |
| 16:51 | Northern Iowa | James Redus makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jesse Baggett | 42-41 |
| 16:32 | Bradley | Matt John steps in front of the Wilfredo Lombardi pass | 42-41 |
| 16:10 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Baggett misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 16:08 | Northern Iowa | Matt John tips it home | 44-41 |
| 15:46 | Bradley | Elias Sickels hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Oscar Blaisdell and the foul's on Matt John - foul #3 on Matt John, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lee Riley (PG), Donald Colucci (SG), Matthew Gatewood (SF), Hans Cichowski (PF), John Ames (C) James Redus, Timothy Hedrick, Jesse Baggett, Matt John, Cecil Pagan | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jae Thornton (PG), Don Henderson (SF), Jesse Taunton (PF), Jonathan Jones (C) Oscar Blaisdell, Justin Clay, Wilfredo Lombardi, Steven Houston | |
| 15:46 | Bradley | Elias Sickels makes the free throw | 44-44 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Lee Riley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Colucci (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Gatewood (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Hans Cichowski (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Ames (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Jae Thornton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elias Sickels (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jesse Taunton (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jonathan Jones (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Northern Iowa | Donald Colucci buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Lee Riley | 47-44 |
| 15:12 | Bradley | Jae Thornton connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Don Henderson | 47-46 |
| 14:53 | Northern Iowa | Donald Colucci loses the dribble to Jesse Taunton | 47-46 |
| 14:34 | Bradley | Elias Sickels misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 14:32 | Northern Iowa | John Ames gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 14:11 | Northern Iowa | Lee Riley can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 14:10 | Northern Iowa | Hans Cichowski tips it home | 49-46 |
| 13:54 | Bradley | Jae Thornton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Hans Cichowski - foul #2 on Hans Cichowski, team foul #3 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Redus (PG), Timothy Hedrick (SG), Matt John (PF), Cecil Pagan (C) Lee Riley, Donald Colucci, Hans Cichowski, John Ames | |
| Subs | Bradley | Oscar Blaisdell (PG) Elias Sickels | |
| 13:54 | Bradley | Jae Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 13:54 | Bradley | Jae Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 13:34 | Northern Iowa | Matt John hits a jumpshot from the right side | 51-48 |
| 13:12 | Bradley | Jonathan Jones is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Jonathan Jones, team foul #2 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jesse Baggett (SF) Matthew Gatewood | |
| Subs | Bradley | Robert Covert (SG), Wilfredo Lombardi (PF), Steven Houston (C) Don Henderson, Jesse Taunton, Jonathan Jones | |
| 12:57 | Northern Iowa | Cecil Pagan drills a runner from the right block | 53-48 |
| 12:44 | Bradley | Robert Covert drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jae Thornton | 53-51 |
| 12:23 | Northern Iowa | James Redus clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-51 |
| 12:22 | Northern Iowa | Matt John grabs the offensive board | 53-51 |
| 12:14 | Northern Iowa | Wilfredo Lombardi denies the turnaround by James Redus | 53-51 |
| 12:12 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Wilfredo Lombardi | 53-51 |
| 11:55 | Bradley | Wilfredo Lombardi hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Oscar Blaisdell | 53-53 |
| 11:38 | Northern Iowa | James Redus comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 11:36 | Bradley | Steven Houston grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - James Redus (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Hedrick (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jesse Baggett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matt John (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Cecil Pagan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Oscar Blaisdell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Covert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jae Thornton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - Wilfredo Lombardi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Houston (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:18 | Bradley | Jae Thornton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 11:16 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to James Redus | 53-53 |
| 10:50 | Northern Iowa | Cecil Pagan can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 10:48 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Jae Thornton | 53-53 |
| 10:27 | Bradley | Oscar Blaisdell clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 10:25 | Bradley | Steven Houston grabs the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 10:13 | Bradley | Jae Thornton misses the easy layup | 53-53 |
| 10:11 | Northern Iowa | James Redus snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| 10:07 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Hedrick misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 10:06 | Northern Iowa | James Redus misses the tip | 53-53 |
| 10:04 | Northern Iowa | Matt John pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 09:49 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Hedrick travels with the ball | 53-53 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lee Riley (PG), Donald Colucci (SG), Matthew Gatewood (SF), Hans Cichowski (PF), John Ames (C) James Redus, Timothy Hedrick, Jesse Baggett, Matt John, Cecil Pagan | |
| Subs | Bradley | Don Henderson (PG), Elias Sickels (SG), Justin Clay (SF), Jesse Taunton (PF), Jonathan Jones (C) Oscar Blaisdell, Robert Covert, Jae Thornton, Wilfredo Lombardi, Steven Houston | |
| 09:31 | Bradley | Jonathan Jones knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Don Henderson | 53-55 |
| 09:06 | Northern Iowa | Hans Cichowski is hacked by Don Henderson - foul #3 on Don Henderson, team foul #3 | 53-55 |
| 08:56 | Northern Iowa | Elias Sickels takes the ball from Lee Riley | 53-55 |
| 08:53 | Bradley | Elias Sickels misses the dunk attempt | 53-55 |
| 08:52 | Northern Iowa | Lee Riley gets the rebound | 53-55 |
| 08:34 | Northern Iowa | Justin Clay is called for the reach on Hans Cichowski - foul #1 on Justin Clay, team foul #4 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Matt John (PF) Hans Cichowski | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 08:17 | Northern Iowa | Donald Colucci can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 53-55 |
| 08:16 | Bradley | Jesse Taunton grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 08:14 | Bradley | Don Henderson is fouled in the backcourt by Lee Riley - foul #1 on Lee Riley, team foul #4 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Timothy Hedrick (SG), Cecil Pagan (C) Lee Riley, John Ames | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jae Thornton (PG) Don Henderson | |
| 07:54 | Bradley | Matt John blocks the short jumper by Elias Sickels | 53-55 |
| 07:53 | Northern Iowa | Donald Colucci snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 07:37 | Northern Iowa | Matt John can't connect on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Justin Clay - foul #2 on Justin Clay, team foul #5 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jesse Baggett (SF) Matthew Gatewood | |
| Subs | Bradley | Steven Houston (C) Jonathan Jones | |
| 07:37 | Northern Iowa | Matt John makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 07:37 | Northern Iowa | Matt John makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Donald Colucci (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Hedrick (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jesse Baggett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matt John (fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Cecil Pagan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Jae Thornton (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elias Sickels (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Clay (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jesse Taunton (fresh) 5 reb. C - Steven Houston (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:18 | Bradley | Jesse Taunton misses short on a floater from the right block | 55-55 |
| 07:17 | Bradley | Steven Houston tips it but misses | 55-55 |
| 07:16 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Baggett grabs the board | 55-55 |
| 07:11 | Northern Iowa | Donald Colucci hits a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Cecil Pagan | 57-55 |
| 06:56 | Bradley | Jae Thornton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-55 |
| 06:55 | Bradley | Steven Houston snags the offensive board | 57-55 |
| 06:41 | Bradley | Jae Thornton blows the dunk | 57-55 |
| 06:40 | Northern Iowa | Matt John grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 06:25 | Northern Iowa | Donald Colucci hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-55 |
| 06:23 | Northern Iowa | Cecil Pagan snags the offensive board | 57-55 |
| 06:08 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Baggett scores on a shot from the right block set up by Timothy Hedrick | 59-55 |
| 05:50 | Bradley | Elias Sickels buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Jae Thornton | 59-57 |
| 05:26 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Baggett double dribbles | 59-57 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Redus (PG), Matthew Gatewood (SF), Hans Cichowski (PF), John Ames (C) Donald Colucci, Jesse Baggett, Matt John, Cecil Pagan | |
| Subs | Bradley | Oscar Blaisdell (PG), Robert Covert (SG), Don Henderson (SF), Wilfredo Lombardi (PF), Jonathan Jones (C) Jae Thornton, Elias Sickels, Justin Clay, Jesse Taunton, Steven Houston | |
| 05:06 | Bradley | John Ames swats the short shot by Robert Covert | 59-57 |
| 05:05 | Bradley | Robert Covert pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 04:44 | Bradley | Robert Covert hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Don Henderson | 59-59 |
| 04:25 | Northern Iowa | James Redus misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 04:24 | Bradley | Jonathan Jones grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 04:03 | Bradley | Don Henderson loses the ball out of bounds | 59-59 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Donald Colucci (SG), Jesse Baggett (SF), Matt John (PF), Cecil Pagan (C) Timothy Hedrick, Matthew Gatewood, Hans Cichowski, John Ames | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jae Thornton (SG), Steven Houston (C) Robert Covert, Jonathan Jones | |
| 03:47 | Northern Iowa | Matt John can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-59 |
| 03:45 | Bradley | Jae Thornton gets the rebound | 59-59 |
| 03:41 | Bradley | Don Henderson hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jae Thornton and he's fouled by Donald Colucci - foul #1 on Donald Colucci, team foul #5 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Elias Sickels (SG) Jae Thornton | |
| 03:41 | Bradley | Don Henderson makes the free throw | 59-62 |
| 03:22 | Northern Iowa | James Redus scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jesse Baggett | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - James Redus (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Colucci (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Baggett (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Matt John (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Cecil Pagan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Oscar Blaisdell (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elias Sickels (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Henderson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Wilfredo Lombardi (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Houston (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:11 | Bradley | Wilfredo Lombardi drills a jump hook from the right block | 62-64 |
| 02:54 | Northern Iowa | Donald Colucci throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-64 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jae Thornton (SF), Jesse Taunton (PF) Don Henderson, Wilfredo Lombardi | |
| 02:49 | Bradley | Bradley calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Timothy Hedrick (SG) Donald Colucci | |
| Subs | Bradley | Justin Clay (SF), Wilfredo Lombardi (PF) Jae Thornton, Jesse Taunton | |
| 02:31 | Bradley | Timothy Hedrick takes the ball from Oscar Blaisdell | 62-64 |
| 02:28 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Hedrick jams it | 64-64 |
| 02:08 | Bradley | Oscar Blaisdell buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Steven Houston | 64-67 |
| 02:04 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Baggett blows the layup | 64-67 |
| 02:02 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Steven Houston | 64-67 |
| 01:41 | Bradley | Jesse Baggett steps in front of the Justin Clay pass | 64-67 |
| 01:37 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Baggett misses the lay-in | 64-67 |
| 01:36 | Bradley | Justin Clay pulls down the rebound | 64-67 |
| 01:19 | Bradley | Elias Sickels hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 64-67 |
| 01:17 | Northern Iowa | Cecil Pagan gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| 01:05 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Baggett makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Cecil Pagan | 67-67 |
| 00:41 | Bradley | Wilfredo Lombardi misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Matt John - foul #4 on Matt John, team foul #6 | 67-67 |
| 00:41 | Bradley | Wilfredo Lombardi misses the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 00:41 | Bradley | Wilfredo Lombardi makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 00:17 | Northern Iowa | Steven Houston steals the ball from Timothy Hedrick | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Bradley | Oscar Blaisdell is hacked by James Redus in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Redus, team foul #7 | 67-68 |
| 00:15 | Bradley | Oscar Blaisdell makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:15 | Bradley | Oscar Blaisdell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:11 | Northern Iowa | Oscar Blaisdell steals it from Cecil Pagan | 67-70 |
| 00:08 | Bradley | Oscar Blaisdell misses the lay-in | 67-70 |
| 00:07 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Matt John | 67-70 |
| 00:07 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-70 |
| 00:02 | Northern Iowa | Justin Clay is called for the reach on Timothy Hedrick - foul #3 on Justin Clay, team foul #6 | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Hedrick comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-70 |