| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Donald Armitage (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Rascoe (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Marvin Harris (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James McKay (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - James Berns (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Robert Smeltzer (fresh) SG - Stephen Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Seth Elliott (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Phillip Cook (fresh) 4 pts. C - Roland Daniel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Bradley | Marvin Harris inbounds the ball | 28-21 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Bradley | Robert Smeltzer steps in front of the Marvin Harris pass | 28-21 |
| 19:32 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Cook lays it up and in on a great pass from Stephen Hughes | 28-23 |
| 19:13 | Bradley | Marvin Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-23 |
| 18:57 | Southern Illinois | James Berns blocks the short jumper by Stephen Hughes | 28-23 |
| 18:55 | Southern Illinois | Robert Smeltzer grabs the offensive rebound | 28-23 |
| 18:39 | Southern Illinois | Marvin Harris steals the ball from Robert Smeltzer | 28-23 |
| 18:21 | Bradley | James McKay connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Donald Armitage | 30-23 |
| 18:06 | Southern Illinois | Robert Smeltzer misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 30-23 |
| 18:05 | Bradley | James Berns pulls down the rebound | 30-23 |
| 17:43 | Bradley | Marvin Harris connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Donald Armitage | 32-23 |
| 17:23 | Southern Illinois | James McKay is called for the reach on Phillip Cook - foul #1 on James McKay, team foul #1 | 32-23 |
| Subs | Bradley | Donald Bass (SF), Richard McInturf (PF) Marvin Harris, James McKay | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Clifton Hale (SF), Robert Huth (PF) Seth Elliott, Phillip Cook | |
| 17:06 | Southern Illinois | The jump hook by Robert Huth is blocked by Richard McInturf | 32-23 |
| 17:04 | Southern Illinois | Roland Daniel tips it back up and in | 32-25 |
| 16:39 | Bradley | Harry Rascoe loses the dribble to Stephen Hughes | 32-25 |
| 16:31 | Southern Illinois | Richard McInturf picks off the pass by Stephen Hughes | 32-25 |
| 16:11 | Bradley | Donald Armitage is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Donald Armitage, team foul #2 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Bradley | Cornell McLennon (SG), Marvin Harris (SF), Raymond Archibald (C) Harry Rascoe, Donald Bass, James Berns | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ryan Hutchens (PG), Seth Elliott (SF), Phillip Cook (PF) Robert Smeltzer, Stephen Hughes, Roland Daniel | |
| 15:58 | Southern Illinois | Clifton Hale scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Huth | 32-28 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Donald Armitage (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cornell McLennon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marvin Harris (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard McInturf (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Archibald (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ryan Hutchens (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clifton Hale (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. SF - Seth Elliott (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Phillip Cook (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Huth (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Bradley | Donald Armitage clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 15:31 | Southern Illinois | Robert Huth pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| 15:13 | Southern Illinois | Clifton Hale misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 15:12 | Bradley | Raymond Archibald gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| 15:08 | Bradley | Donald Armitage makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Cornell McLennon | 35-28 |
| 15:05 | Southern Illinois | Ryan Hutchens is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 35-28 |
| Subs | Bradley | Bennie Ziems (PG), James McKay (PF) Donald Armitage, Raymond Archibald | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Stephen Hughes (SG), Roland Daniel (C) Clifton Hale, Robert Huth | |
| 14:50 | Bradley | Cornell McLennon is fouled on the floor by Seth Elliott - foul #2 on Seth Elliott, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Bradley | James Berns (C) Richard McInturf | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Smeltzer (PG), John Hall (PF) Ryan Hutchens, Phillip Cook | |
| 14:43 | Bradley | James Berns is fouled on the floor by Robert Smeltzer - foul #1 on Robert Smeltzer, team foul #2 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Huth (PF) John Hall | |
| 14:28 | Bradley | James McKay misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-28 |
| 14:27 | Bradley | Marvin Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 14:10 | Bradley | Marvin Harris misses the 3 from the right wing | 35-28 |
| 14:09 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Huth | 35-28 |
| 14:04 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Hughes comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-28 |
| 14:03 | Bradley | James McKay snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| 13:58 | Bradley | Cornell McLennon buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Bennie Ziems | 38-28 |
| 13:40 | Southern Illinois | Seth Elliott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-28 |
| Subs | Bradley | Donald Armitage (PG), Harry Rascoe (SG), Donald Bass (SF) Bennie Ziems, Cornell McLennon, Marvin Harris | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Clifton Hale (SF), Phillip Cook (PF) Seth Elliott, Robert Huth | |
| 13:21 | Bradley | Donald Armitage misses long on a 3 from straight away | 38-28 |
| 13:19 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Cook snags the defensive board | 38-28 |
| 13:04 | Southern Illinois | Clifton Hale clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-28 |
| 13:03 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Cook grabs the offensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 12:45 | Southern Illinois | Clifton Hale's pass is intercepted by Donald Bass | 38-28 |
| 12:41 | Bradley | Donald Bass lays it up and in | 40-28 |
| 12:27 | Southern Illinois | Donald Armitage takes the ball from Phillip Cook | 40-28 |
| 12:14 | Bradley | Harry Rascoe's floater is tipped away by Phillip Cook | 40-28 |
| 12:13 | Bradley | James Berns tips it back up and in | 42-28 |
| 12:06 | Southern Illinois | Roland Daniel scores on a jump hook from the left block and the foul's on Donald Armitage - foul #2 on Donald Armitage, team foul #3 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Bradley | Richard McInturf (PF), Raymond Archibald (C) James McKay, James Berns | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gilbert Zaragoza (PG), Ryan Hutchens (SG), Robert Huth (PF) Robert Smeltzer, Stephen Hughes, Phillip Cook | |
| 12:06 | Southern Illinois | Roland Daniel makes the free throw | 42-31 |
| 11:40 | Bradley | Donald Armitage drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-31 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Donald Armitage (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harry Rascoe (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Bass (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Richard McInturf (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Archibald (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Gilbert Zaragoza (fresh) SG - Ryan Hutchens (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clifton Hale (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Huth (fresh) 5 reb. C - Roland Daniel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Southern Illinois | Robert Huth misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-31 |
| 11:16 | Bradley | Harry Rascoe grabs the board | 45-31 |
| 11:03 | Bradley | Raymond Archibald drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Donald Armitage | 48-31 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:48 | Southern Illinois | The jumper by Clifton Hale is denied by Richard McInturf | 48-31 |
| 10:47 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Donald Armitage | 48-31 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:21 | Bradley | Richard McInturf buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Harry Rascoe | 50-31 |
| 10:05 | Southern Illinois | Donald Armitage picks off the pass by Robert Huth | 50-31 |
| 09:38 | Bradley | Donald Bass is hacked by Gilbert Zaragoza - foul #1 on Gilbert Zaragoza, team foul #3 | 50-31 |
| Subs | Bradley | Bennie Ziems (PG), Cornell McLennon (SG), Marvin Harris (SF), James McKay (PF), James Berns (C) Donald Armitage, Harry Rascoe, Donald Bass, Richard McInturf, Raymond Archibald | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Smeltzer (PG), Stephen Hughes (SG), Seth Elliott (SF), Phillip Cook (PF) Gilbert Zaragoza, Ryan Hutchens, Clifton Hale, Roland Daniel | |
| 09:28 | Bradley | Cornell McLennon is denied on a layup by Robert Huth | 50-31 |
| 09:27 | Southern Illinois | Seth Elliott pulls down the rebound | 50-31 |
| 09:05 | Southern Illinois | Robert Huth scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-33 |
| 08:46 | Bradley | Marvin Harris is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 50-33 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Hall (C) Robert Huth | |
| 08:33 | Southern Illinois | John Hall banks in the layup on a great pass from Stephen Hughes | 50-35 |
| 08:08 | Bradley | James McKay scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Cornell McLennon | 52-35 |
| 07:49 | Southern Illinois | Robert Smeltzer clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-35 |
| 07:48 | Bradley | James Berns grabs the board | 52-35 |
| 07:45 | Bradley | Bennie Ziems is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bennie Ziems, team foul #4 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Bradley | Donald Armitage (PG), Harry Rascoe (SG), Richard McInturf (PF) Bennie Ziems, Cornell McLennon, James McKay | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Huth (C) John Hall | |
| 07:33 | Southern Illinois | Robert Smeltzer misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-35 |
| 07:31 | Bradley | Harry Rascoe snags the defensive board | 52-35 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Donald Armitage (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Harry Rascoe (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Marvin Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard McInturf (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Berns (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Robert Smeltzer (fresh) SG - Stephen Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Seth Elliott (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Phillip Cook (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Huth (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:10 | Bradley | Marvin Harris misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-35 |
| 07:09 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 52-35 |
| 06:53 | Southern Illinois | Harry Rascoe picks off the pass by Seth Elliott | 52-35 |
| 06:25 | Bradley | Marvin Harris misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Phillip Cook - foul #1 on Phillip Cook, team foul #4 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Bradley | Raymond Archibald (C) James Berns | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ryan Hutchens (PG), Clifton Hale (SF), Roland Daniel (C) Robert Smeltzer, Seth Elliott, Phillip Cook | |
| 06:25 | Bradley | Marvin Harris makes the 1st free throw | 53-35 |
| 06:25 | Bradley | Marvin Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 54-35 |
| 06:16 | Southern Illinois | Roland Daniel scores on a jump hook in the lane | 54-37 |
| 05:53 | Bradley | Richard McInturf connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Harry Rascoe and he's fouled by Robert Huth - foul #2 on Robert Huth, team foul #5 | 56-37 |
| Subs | Bradley | Cornell McLennon (SG), Donald Bass (SF), James McKay (PF) Harry Rascoe, Marvin Harris, Raymond Archibald | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gilbert Zaragoza (PG), John Hall (PF) Stephen Hughes, Robert Huth | |
| 05:53 | Bradley | Richard McInturf makes the free throw | 57-37 |
| 05:39 | Southern Illinois | Gilbert Zaragoza can't connect on a floater from the right side | 57-37 |
| 05:37 | Bradley | James McKay grabs the board | 57-37 |
| 05:30 | Bradley | John Hall blocks the short jumper by Donald Bass | 57-37 |
| 05:29 | Bradley | James McKay hits the follow up shot | 59-37 |
| 05:22 | Southern Illinois | Gilbert Zaragoza can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Richard McInturf - foul #2 on Richard McInturf, team foul #5 | 59-37 |
| Subs | Bradley | Bennie Ziems (PG), Raymond Archibald (C) Donald Armitage, James McKay | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Clarke (SF) Roland Daniel | |
| 05:22 | Southern Illinois | Gilbert Zaragoza makes the 1st free throw | 59-38 |
| 05:22 | Southern Illinois | Gilbert Zaragoza makes the 2nd free throw | 59-39 |
| 05:05 | Bradley | Cornell McLennon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-39 |
| 05:03 | Bradley | Richard McInturf tips it but misses | 59-39 |
| 05:02 | Southern Illinois | Ryan Hutchens gets the rebound | 59-39 |
| 04:43 | Southern Illinois | Gilbert Zaragoza hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Clifton Hale | 59-41 |
| 04:25 | Bradley | Cornell McLennon travels with the ball | 59-41 |
| Subs | Bradley | Edward Collins (C) Richard McInturf | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Huth (PF) James Clarke | |
| 04:14 | Southern Illinois | Gilbert Zaragoza loses the dribble to Cornell McLennon | 59-41 |
| 04:11 | Bradley | Cornell McLennon blows the layup | 59-41 |
| 04:10 | Bradley | Bennie Ziems misses the tip | 59-41 |
| 04:08 | Bradley | Cornell McLennon grabs the offensive board | 59-41 |
| 03:51 | Bradley | Cornell McLennon is fouled on the floor by John Hall - foul #2 on John Hall, team foul #6 | 59-41 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Bradley | Cornell McLennon misses long on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Ryan Hutchens - foul #2 on Ryan Hutchens, team foul #7 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Clarke (SF) Clifton Hale | |
| 03:36 | Bradley | Cornell McLennon makes the 1st free throw | 60-41 |
| 03:36 | Bradley | Cornell McLennon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-41 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Southern Illinois | James Clarke clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-41 |
| 03:18 | Southern Illinois | John Hall tips it back up and in | 61-43 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Bennie Ziems (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cornell McLennon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Donald Bass (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Archibald (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Collins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Gilbert Zaragoza (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ryan Hutchens (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Clarke (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Huth (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - John Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:51 | Bradley | Cornell McLennon misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-43 |
| 02:49 | Bradley | Raymond Archibald pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-43 |
| 02:24 | Bradley | Bennie Ziems drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Archibald | 63-43 |
| 02:15 | Southern Illinois | Ryan Hutchens misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-43 |
| 02:14 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Huth | 63-43 |
| 02:08 | Southern Illinois | Gilbert Zaragoza hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Ryan Hutchens | 63-45 |
| 01:42 | Bradley | Cornell McLennon buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Bennie Ziems | 66-45 |
| 01:22 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Archibald is called for the reach on Robert Huth - foul #1 on Raymond Archibald, team foul #6 | 66-45 |
| Subs | Bradley | Richard McInturf (PF) Edward Collins | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Clifton Hale (SF) James Clarke | |
| 01:15 | Southern Illinois | Clifton Hale's pass is intercepted by Raymond Archibald | 66-45 |
| 00:53 | Bradley | Richard McInturf buries a jump hook from the left block | 68-45 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Southern Illinois | John Hall can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 68-45 |
| 00:46 | Bradley | Richard McInturf grabs the defensive rebound | 68-45 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Bradley | Raymond Archibald makes the floater in the paint set up by Richard McInturf | 70-45 |
| 00:17 | Southern Illinois | John Hall loses the dribble to Richard McInturf | 70-45 |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Bennie Ziems runs out the clock | 70-45 |