| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Douglas Bennett (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bert Stiles (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jonathan Olson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Pitts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Szydlowski (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Julian Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Bridgewater (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Brown (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Neal Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown inbounds the ball | 34-29 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:56 | Northern Iowa | Julian Gray loses the dribble to Douglas Bennett in the backcourt | 34-29 |
| 19:55 | Bradley | Douglas Bennett lays it up and in | 36-29 |
| 19:39 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Olson picks off the pass by Charles Bridgewater | 36-29 |
| 19:28 | Bradley | Charles Bridgewater is called for the reach on Bert Stiles - foul #2 on Charles Bridgewater, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| 19:20 | Bradley | Donald Pitts is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Donald Pitts, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Bradley | Phillip Johnson (PF) Donald Pitts | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 19:05 | Northern Iowa | Edward Jones blows the layup but the foul's on Carl Szydlowski - foul #1 on Carl Szydlowski, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| 19:05 | Northern Iowa | Edward Jones makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 19:05 | Northern Iowa | Edward Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 18:51 | Bradley | Carl Szydlowski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-31 |
| 18:49 | Bradley | Jonathan Olson tips it back up and in | 38-31 |
| 18:33 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 38-31 |
| 18:32 | Bradley | Carl Szydlowski pulls down the rebound | 38-31 |
| 18:27 | Bradley | Douglas Bennett connects on the fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Edward Jones - foul #2 on Edward Jones, team foul #2 | 40-31 |
| 18:27 | Bradley | Douglas Bennett makes the free throw | 41-31 |
| 18:05 | Northern Iowa | Julian Gray misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Douglas Bennett - foul #1 on Douglas Bennett, team foul #3 | 41-31 |
| 18:05 | Northern Iowa | Julian Gray makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 18:05 | Northern Iowa | Julian Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 18:05 | Bradley | Phillip Johnson pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| 17:51 | Bradley | Charles Bridgewater is called for the reach on Bert Stiles - foul #3 on Charles Bridgewater, team foul #3 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Bradley | Joseph Westbrook (SF) Jonathan Olson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Klarberg (SG) Charles Bridgewater | |
| 17:44 | Bradley | Carl Szydlowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-32 |
| 17:42 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 17:16 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Westbrook steals it from Edward Jones | 41-32 |
| 17:00 | Bradley | Edward Jones is called for the reach on Carl Szydlowski - foul #3 on Edward Jones, team foul #4 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Bradley | Brett Tobias (PF), Predrag Kozlov (C) Phillip Johnson, Carl Szydlowski | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Rory Kish (PG), Richard Hacker (SF), Ruben Herring (PF), Eddie Lutz (C) Julian Gray, Joseph Brown, Neal Smith, Edward Jones | |
| 16:51 | Bradley | Douglas Bennett is hacked by Rory Kish - foul #1 on Rory Kish, team foul #5 | 41-32 |
| 16:31 | Bradley | Eddie Lutz picks off the pass by Douglas Bennett | 41-32 |
| 16:24 | Northern Iowa | Ruben Herring throws it down on a nice dish by Richard Hacker | 41-34 |
| 16:07 | Bradley | Joseph Westbrook misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-34 |
| 16:06 | Bradley | Joseph Westbrook tips it home | 43-34 |
| 15:52 | Northern Iowa | Eddie Lutz comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Predrag Kozlov - foul #1 on Predrag Kozlov, team foul #4 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Bradley | Phillip Johnson (PG), Jonathan Olson (SG), Daniel Zynda (SF), Donald Pitts (PF), Carl Szydlowski (C) Douglas Bennett, Bert Stiles, Joseph Westbrook, Brett Tobias, Predrag Kozlov | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater (SG) Rory Kish | |
| 15:52 | Northern Iowa | Eddie Lutz makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 15:52 | Northern Iowa | Eddie Lutz makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Phillip Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jonathan Olson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Zynda (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Donald Pitts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Szydlowski (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Klarberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Bridgewater (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Hacker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ruben Herring (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eddie Lutz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Bradley | Phillip Johnson is fouled on the floor by Robert Klarberg - foul #2 on Robert Klarberg, team foul #6 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Julian Gray (PG), Neal Smith (PF) Robert Klarberg, Eddie Lutz | |
| 15:28 | Bradley | Phillip Johnson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 15:27 | Northern Iowa | Ruben Herring grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 15:04 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater misses the easy layup | 43-36 |
| 15:02 | Bradley | Phillip Johnson grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 14:47 | Bradley | Carl Szydlowski's pass is intercepted by Charles Bridgewater | 43-36 |
| 14:31 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater connects on the 3 from straight away | 43-39 |
| 14:24 | Bradley | The short jumper by Donald Pitts is denied by Neal Smith | 43-39 |
| 14:23 | Northern Iowa | Julian Gray gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 14:15 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Julian Gray | 43-41 |
| 14:00 | Bradley | Carl Szydlowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 13:58 | Northern Iowa | Neal Smith snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 13:51 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Richard Hacker | 43-44 |
| 13:33 | Bradley | Jonathan Olson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-44 |
| 13:15 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-44 |
| 13:13 | Northern Iowa | Ruben Herring gets the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 12:58 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 45-44 |
| 12:56 | Bradley | Donald Pitts snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 12:52 | Bradley | Daniel Zynda is fouled on the floor by Neal Smith - foul #3 on Neal Smith, team foul #7 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Bradley | Douglas Bennett (PG), Bert Stiles (SG), Joseph Westbrook (PF), Predrag Kozlov (C) Phillip Johnson, Jonathan Olson, Donald Pitts, Carl Szydlowski | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Klarberg (PG), Joseph Brown (SF), Eddie Lutz (PF), Edward Jones (C) Julian Gray, Richard Hacker, Neal Smith, Ruben Herring | |
| 12:52 | Bradley | Daniel Zynda misses the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 12:52 | Northern Iowa | Edward Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 12:28 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Westbrook takes the ball from Edward Jones | 45-44 |
| 12:11 | Bradley | Joseph Westbrook blows the layup | 45-44 |
| 12:09 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 12:04 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 12:02 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Joseph Westbrook | 45-44 |
| 11:36 | Bradley | Predrag Kozlov banks in the layup on a nice dish by Douglas Bennett | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Douglas Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bert Stiles (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Zynda (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Joseph Westbrook (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Predrag Kozlov (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Klarberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Bridgewater (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Brown (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Eddie Lutz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:17 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Bridgewater | 47-46 |
| 10:53 | Bradley | Predrag Kozlov lays it in | 49-46 |
| 10:36 | Northern Iowa | Edward Jones knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Robert Klarberg | 49-48 |
| 10:24 | Bradley | Daniel Zynda clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 10:23 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Eddie Lutz | 49-48 |
| 10:01 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown lays it up and in and he's fouled by Daniel Zynda - foul #4 on Daniel Zynda, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Bradley | Phillip Johnson (PG), Jonathan Olson (SG), Brett Tobias (SF), Donald Pitts (PF), Carl Szydlowski (C) Douglas Bennett, Bert Stiles, Daniel Zynda, Joseph Westbrook, Predrag Kozlov | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Julian Gray (PG), Richard Hacker (SG), Neal Smith (PF), Ruben Herring (C) Robert Klarberg, Charles Bridgewater, Eddie Lutz, Edward Jones | |
| 10:01 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown makes the free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:43 | Bradley | Neal Smith denies the turnaround by Brett Tobias | 49-51 |
| 09:41 | Northern Iowa | Ruben Herring gets the rebound | 49-51 |
| 09:26 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown misses the easy layup | 49-51 |
| 09:25 | Bradley | Brett Tobias gets the rebound | 49-51 |
| 09:05 | Bradley | Jonathan Olson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 09:03 | Northern Iowa | Ruben Herring grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 08:38 | Northern Iowa | Ruben Herring's pass is intercepted by Carl Szydlowski | 49-51 |
| 08:15 | Bradley | Phillip Johnson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Jonathan Olson | 51-51 |
| 08:03 | Northern Iowa | Neal Smith connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Joseph Brown | 51-53 |
| 07:47 | Bradley | Donald Pitts's pass is intercepted by Joseph Brown | 51-53 |
| 07:44 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown lays it up and in | 51-55 |
| 07:23 | Bradley | Donald Pitts is hacked by Julian Gray - foul #1 on Julian Gray, team foul #8 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Bradley | Douglas Bennett (PG), Bert Stiles (SG), Joseph Westbrook (SF) Phillip Johnson, Jonathan Olson, Brett Tobias | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Klarberg (PG), Charles Bridgewater (SG), Eddie Lutz (PF), Edward Jones (C) Julian Gray, Joseph Brown, Neal Smith, Ruben Herring | |
| 07:23 | Bradley | Donald Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 07:23 | Bradley | Donald Pitts misses the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 07:23 | Northern Iowa | Eddie Lutz snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Douglas Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bert Stiles (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Westbrook (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Pitts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Szydlowski (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Klarberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Bridgewater (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Hacker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddie Lutz (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:05 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-55 |
| 07:03 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Eddie Lutz | 52-55 |
| 06:45 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater loses the dribble to Carl Szydlowski | 52-55 |
| 06:25 | Bradley | Robert Klarberg steps in front of the Bert Stiles pass | 52-55 |
| 05:59 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater is hacked by Joseph Westbrook - foul #1 on Joseph Westbrook, team foul #6 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Bradley | Daniel Zynda (SF), Phillip Johnson (PF) Donald Pitts, Carl Szydlowski | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Julian Gray (PG), Ruben Herring (SF), Neal Smith (PF) Robert Klarberg, Richard Hacker, Eddie Lutz | |
| 05:46 | Northern Iowa | Phillip Johnson blocks the jumper by Charles Bridgewater | 52-55 |
| 05:45 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Joseph Westbrook | 52-55 |
| 05:38 | Bradley | Bert Stiles can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 05:36 | Bradley | Joseph Westbrook can't tip it in | 52-55 |
| 05:35 | Northern Iowa | Neal Smith gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| 05:09 | Northern Iowa | Neal Smith's floater is tipped away by Phillip Johnson | 52-55 |
| 05:07 | Northern Iowa | Ruben Herring snags the offensive board | 52-55 |
| 04:49 | Northern Iowa | Ruben Herring misses the dunk but the foul's on Daniel Zynda - foul #5 on Daniel Zynda, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Bradley | Jonathan Olson (SF), Brett Tobias (PF), Carl Szydlowski (C) Douglas Bennett, Daniel Zynda, Joseph Westbrook | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker (SF) Edward Jones | |
| 04:49 | Northern Iowa | Ruben Herring misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 04:49 | Northern Iowa | Ruben Herring makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 04:25 | Bradley | Brett Tobias buries a driving attempt in the paint | 54-56 |
| 04:02 | Northern Iowa | Julian Gray comes up short on the shot from the right side | 54-56 |
| 04:01 | Bradley | Brett Tobias pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 03:45 | Bradley | Jonathan Olson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-56 |
| 03:43 | Northern Iowa | Ruben Herring grabs the defensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 03:27 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker is called for 5 seconds | 54-56 |
| Subs | Bradley | Douglas Bennett (PG), Joseph Westbrook (SF) Phillip Johnson, Bert Stiles | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Rory Kish (PG), Robert Klarberg (SG), Joseph Brown (SF), Edward Jones (C) Julian Gray, Charles Bridgewater, Neal Smith, Ruben Herring | |
| 03:17 | Bradley | Joseph Westbrook buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Brett Tobias | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Douglas Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jonathan Olson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Westbrook (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brett Tobias (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Carl Szydlowski (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Rory Kish (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Klarberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Hacker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:02 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker misses the jumper from the right side | 57-56 |
| 03:01 | Northern Iowa | Rory Kish snags the offensive board | 57-56 |
| 02:50 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Brett Tobias - foul #2 on Brett Tobias, team foul #8 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Bradley | Donald Pitts (PF), Predrag Kozlov (C) Jonathan Olson, Carl Szydlowski | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 02:50 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 02:50 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 02:48 | Bradley | Bradley calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | Bradley | Phillip Johnson (SG), Carl Szydlowski (C) Brett Tobias, Predrag Kozlov | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Julian Gray (PG), Charles Bridgewater (SG), Neal Smith (PF) Rory Kish, Robert Klarberg, Richard Hacker | |
| 02:33 | Bradley | Donald Pitts misses the lay-in | 57-58 |
| 02:32 | Northern Iowa | Edward Jones snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 02:10 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown misses long on a shot in the paint | 57-58 |
| 02:09 | Northern Iowa | Edward Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 01:50 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Phillip Johnson - foul #2 on Phillip Johnson, team foul #9 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Bradley | Bert Stiles (SG), Jonathan Olson (SF) Phillip Johnson, Joseph Westbrook | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 01:50 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 01:50 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 01:37 | Bradley | Donald Pitts connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Douglas Bennett | 59-59 |
| 01:20 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Joseph Brown, team foul #9 | 59-59 |
| 00:58 | Bradley | Bert Stiles can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-59 |
| 00:57 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Edward Jones | 59-59 |
| 00:35 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 00:34 | Bradley | Donald Pitts snags the defensive board | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Bradley | Bert Stiles hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Douglas Bennett | 61-59 |
| 00:07 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| 00:01 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Douglas Bennett misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 61-62 |