| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Larry Klein (fresh) SG - John Watkins (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mark Vincent (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dan Steiner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mario Patridge (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Russell Cooke (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffery Humphrey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lewis Keithley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Monroe Matthies (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gilbert Ricco (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley inbounds the ball | 30-37 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:44 | Western Kentucky | Russell Cooke clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 19:42 | Bradley | Mario Patridge snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 19:37 | Bradley | Russell Cooke picks off the pass by Mark Vincent | 30-37 |
| 19:33 | Western Kentucky | Russell Cooke can't finish the layup | 30-37 |
| 19:31 | Western Kentucky | Gilbert Ricco tips it but misses | 30-37 |
| 19:30 | Bradley | John Watkins snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 19:09 | Bradley | Dan Steiner misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Russell Cooke - foul #2 on Russell Cooke, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Brewer (PG), Nathaniel Hartwell (SG), Nathan Teske (SF), James Dames (C) Russell Cooke, Jeffery Humphrey, Lewis Keithley, Gilbert Ricco | |
| 19:09 | Bradley | Dan Steiner misses the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 19:09 | Bradley | Dan Steiner misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 19:09 | Western Kentucky | Nathan Teske grabs the defensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 18:52 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hartwell steps out of bounds on the sideline | 30-37 |
| 18:33 | Bradley | Dan Steiner is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 30-37 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Russell Cooke (PG), Raymond Cooley (SG) George Brewer, Monroe Matthies | |
| 18:10 | Western Kentucky | Russell Cooke is hacked by Mario Patridge - foul #1 on Mario Patridge, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Bradley | James Hawkins (C) Mario Patridge | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Brewer (PG), Jeffery Humphrey (SG), Monroe Matthies (PF) Russell Cooke, Raymond Cooley, Nathan Teske | |
| 17:57 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Humphrey misses long on a shot from close range but he's fouled by John Watkins - foul #1 on John Watkins, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Russell Cooke (PG) George Brewer | |
| 17:57 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Humphrey makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 17:57 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Humphrey makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 17:34 | Bradley | Jeffery Humphrey is called for the reach on John Watkins - foul #1 on Jeffery Humphrey, team foul #2 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Bradley | Ronald Cichowski (PG), Michael Grogg (SF) Larry Klein, Mark Vincent | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley (SF), Nathan Teske (PF) Jeffery Humphrey, Monroe Matthies | |
| 17:17 | Bradley | Michael Grogg double dribbles | 30-39 |
| Subs | Bradley | Kenneth May (SG), Arthur Ansell (C) John Watkins, Dan Steiner | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Brewer (PG), Monroe Matthies (PF) Russell Cooke, Nathan Teske | |
| 16:59 | Western Kentucky | Monroe Matthies misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 16:58 | Bradley | Kenneth May grabs the defensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 16:50 | Bradley | Arthur Ansell comes up short on the runner from the right block | 30-39 |
| 16:49 | Bradley | James Hawkins tips it in | 32-39 |
| 16:30 | Western Kentucky | George Brewer knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Monroe Matthies | 32-42 |
| 16:11 | Bradley | Ronald Cichowski clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-42 |
| 16:09 | Bradley | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Grogg | 32-42 |
| 15:51 | Bradley | Arthur Ansell misses the shot from the left block | 32-42 |
| 15:50 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Monroe Matthies | 32-42 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Ronald Cichowski (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth May (fresh) SF - Michael Grogg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Hawkins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Ansell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - George Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathaniel Hartwell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lewis Keithley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Monroe Matthies (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Dames (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-42 |
| 15:41 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley grabs the offensive board | 32-42 |
| 15:23 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Ansell steals it from Lewis Keithley | 32-42 |
| 15:00 | Bradley | Kenneth May is called for traveling | 32-42 |
| Subs | Bradley | Kermit Pierson (PG), John Watkins (SG), Mark Vincent (SF), Dan Steiner (PF), Mario Patridge (C) Ronald Cichowski, Kenneth May, Michael Grogg, James Hawkins, Arthur Ansell | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Russell Cooke (PG), Jeffery Humphrey (SG), Nathan Teske (SF), Gilbert Ricco (C) George Brewer, Nathaniel Hartwell, Lewis Keithley, Monroe Matthies | |
| 14:49 | Western Kentucky | Russell Cooke misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 32-42 |
| 14:48 | Western Kentucky | Gilbert Ricco gets the offensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 14:28 | Western Kentucky | Russell Cooke misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 32-42 |
| 14:27 | Bradley | Mario Patridge grabs the board | 32-42 |
| 14:23 | Bradley | Kermit Pierson scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Vincent | 35-42 |
| 14:07 | Western Kentucky | The jump hook by Jeffery Humphrey is blocked by Dan Steiner | 35-42 |
| 14:05 | Bradley | Mario Patridge grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 13:42 | Bradley | Kermit Pierson loses the dribble to Nathan Teske | 35-42 |
| 13:19 | Western Kentucky | Russell Cooke scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffery Humphrey | 35-45 |
| 13:02 | Bradley | Dan Steiner comes up short on the runner in the lane | 35-45 |
| 13:00 | Western Kentucky | Russell Cooke grabs the board | 35-45 |
| 12:47 | Western Kentucky | Gilbert Ricco hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Jeffery Humphrey and he's fouled by John Watkins - foul #2 on John Watkins, team foul #3 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Bradley | Michael Grogg (SF), James Hawkins (C) Mark Vincent, Mario Patridge | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hartwell (SF), Monroe Matthies (PF) Nathan Teske, James Dames | |
| 12:47 | Western Kentucky | Gilbert Ricco misses the free throw | 35-47 |
| 12:47 | Bradley | James Hawkins gets the rebound | 35-47 |
| 12:25 | Bradley | James Hawkins connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 37-47 |
| 12:07 | Western Kentucky | Monroe Matthies is denied on a layup by James Hawkins | 37-47 |
| 12:06 | Bradley | James Hawkins grabs the board | 37-47 |
| 11:50 | Bradley | Kermit Pierson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-47 |
| 11:48 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jeffery Humphrey | 37-47 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Kermit Pierson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Watkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Grogg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dan Steiner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Hawkins (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Russell Cooke (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jeffery Humphrey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Nathaniel Hartwell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Monroe Matthies (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gilbert Ricco (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hartwell clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-47 |
| 11:30 | Bradley | Dan Steiner pulls down the rebound | 37-47 |
| 11:19 | Bradley | John Watkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-47 |
| 11:17 | Western Kentucky | Monroe Matthies grabs the defensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 11:04 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hartwell misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-47 |
| 11:03 | Bradley | Dan Steiner pulls down the rebound | 37-47 |
| 10:39 | Bradley | Kermit Pierson hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 10:22 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Humphrey drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Nathaniel Hartwell | 39-49 |
| 10:13 | Bradley | Dan Steiner is hacked by Monroe Matthies - foul #3 on Monroe Matthies, team foul #3 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Klein (PG), Ronald Cichowski (SG), Mark Vincent (SF), Mario Patridge (C) Kermit Pierson, John Watkins, Dan Steiner, James Hawkins | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley (SF), Nathan Teske (PF), James Dames (C) Nathaniel Hartwell, Monroe Matthies, Gilbert Ricco | |
| 10:06 | Bradley | James Dames blocks the short jumper by Larry Klein | 39-49 |
| 10:05 | Western Kentucky | James Dames gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| 09:46 | Western Kentucky | Russell Cooke can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-49 |
| 09:45 | Bradley | Mario Patridge pulls down the rebound | 39-49 |
| 09:40 | Bradley | Ronald Cichowski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-49 |
| 09:38 | Bradley | Mario Patridge snags the offensive board | 39-49 |
| 09:23 | Bradley | Michael Grogg drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Cichowski | 41-49 |
| 09:05 | Western Kentucky | Russell Cooke misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-49 |
| 09:03 | Bradley | Mario Patridge grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 08:46 | Bradley | Mario Patridge misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 41-49 |
| 08:45 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley snags the defensive board | 41-49 |
| 08:25 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Cichowski takes the ball from Lewis Keithley | 41-49 |
| 08:10 | Bradley | Ronald Cichowski misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jeffery Humphrey - foul #2 on Jeffery Humphrey, team foul #4 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Bradley | James Hawkins (PF), Arthur Ansell (C) Michael Grogg, Mario Patridge | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hartwell (SG), Monroe Matthies (PF) Jeffery Humphrey, Nathan Teske | |
| 08:10 | Bradley | Ronald Cichowski makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 08:10 | Bradley | Ronald Cichowski misses the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 08:10 | Bradley | Arthur Ansell snags the offensive board | 42-49 |
| 07:55 | Bradley | Ronald Cichowski makes the shot from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 07:32 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hartwell drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Russell Cooke | 44-51 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Ronald Cichowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Larry Klein (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Vincent (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Hawkins (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Ansell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Russell Cooke (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nathaniel Hartwell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lewis Keithley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Monroe Matthies (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Dames (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Bradley | Ronald Cichowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-51 |
| 07:24 | Bradley | James Hawkins can't tip it in | 44-51 |
| 07:22 | Western Kentucky | Monroe Matthies pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| 06:58 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hartwell connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Russell Cooke | 44-54 |
| 06:46 | Bradley | Ronald Cichowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-54 |
| Subs | Bradley | Kermit Pierson (PG), John Watkins (SG), Kenneth May (SF), Dan Steiner (PF) Ronald Cichowski, Larry Klein, Mark Vincent, Arthur Ansell | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Humphrey (SG), Nathan Teske (PF), Gilbert Ricco (C) Nathaniel Hartwell, Monroe Matthies, James Dames | |
| 06:19 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Humphrey's pass is intercepted by Kermit Pierson | 44-54 |
| 06:04 | Bradley | John Watkins comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 44-54 |
| 06:02 | Western Kentucky | Nathan Teske snags the defensive board | 44-54 |
| 05:44 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Humphrey hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Lewis Keithley | 44-56 |
| 05:23 | Bradley | James Hawkins connects on the turnaround from the left block | 46-56 |
| 05:09 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Humphrey drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gilbert Ricco | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 05:00 | Bradley | Gilbert Ricco is called for the reach on John Watkins - foul #3 on Gilbert Ricco, team foul #5 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Bradley | Michael Grogg (SF), Mario Patridge (C) Kenneth May, James Hawkins | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Brewer (PG), Nathaniel Hartwell (SG), Monroe Matthies (PF), James Dames (C) Russell Cooke, Jeffery Humphrey, Lewis Keithley, Gilbert Ricco | |
| 04:47 | Bradley | Dan Steiner scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Watkins | 48-59 |
| 04:45 | Western Kentucky | George Brewer is called for traveling in the backcourt | 48-59 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 04:30 | Bradley | Mario Patridge hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Kermit Pierson and he's fouled by James Dames - foul #1 on James Dames, team foul #6 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Bradley | Mark Vincent (SF) Michael Grogg | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Russell Cooke (PG), Jeffery Humphrey (SG) George Brewer, Nathan Teske | |
| 04:30 | Bradley | Mario Patridge makes the free throw | 51-59 |
| 04:15 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Humphrey misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 51-59 |
| 04:14 | Western Kentucky | James Dames misses the tip | 51-59 |
| 04:13 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Humphrey grabs the offensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 04:00 | Western Kentucky | Russell Cooke misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 51-59 |
| 03:58 | Bradley | Mark Vincent gets the rebound | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 03:42 | Bradley | Mario Patridge misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-59 |
| 03:41 | Bradley | Mark Vincent gets the offensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 03:28 | Bradley | Dan Steiner misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 51-59 |
| 03:27 | Bradley | Mario Patridge tips it home | 53-59 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Kermit Pierson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Watkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Vincent (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dan Steiner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Mario Patridge (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Russell Cooke (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jeffery Humphrey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Nathaniel Hartwell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. PF - Monroe Matthies (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Dames (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Western Kentucky | Russell Cooke scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffery Humphrey | 53-62 |
| 03:08 | Bradley | Dan Steiner banks in the wide open layup | 55-62 |
| 02:53 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hartwell can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Kermit Pierson - foul #4 on Kermit Pierson, team foul #4 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Klein (PG), Ronald Cichowski (SG), Michael Grogg (SF), James Hawkins (PF), Arthur Ansell (C) Kermit Pierson, John Watkins, Mark Vincent, Dan Steiner, Mario Patridge | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Brewer (PG), Lewis Keithley (SF), Nathan Teske (PF), Gilbert Ricco (C) Russell Cooke, Jeffery Humphrey, Monroe Matthies, James Dames | |
| 02:53 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hartwell makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 02:53 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hartwell makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 02:49 | Bradley | Bradley calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| Subs | Bradley | Mark Vincent (SF) Arthur Ansell | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Raymond Cooley (SG) Nathaniel Hartwell | |
| 02:35 | Bradley | Raymond Cooley steps in front of the Michael Grogg pass | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 02:13 | Western Kentucky | George Brewer scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Nathan Teske | 55-66 |
| 01:56 | Bradley | Larry Klein misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Gilbert Ricco - foul #4 on Gilbert Ricco, team foul #7 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Bradley | Arthur Ansell (C) Mark Vincent | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hartwell (SF), James Dames (C) Lewis Keithley, Gilbert Ricco | |
| 01:56 | Bradley | Larry Klein misses the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 01:56 | Bradley | Larry Klein makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 01:27 | Western Kentucky | Larry Klein steals the ball from George Brewer | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:12 | Bradley | Ronald Cichowski clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 56-66 |
| 01:10 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to George Brewer | 56-66 |
| 00:44 | Western Kentucky | Raymond Cooley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Bradley | Michael Grogg misses the lay-in | 56-66 |
| 00:39 | Western Kentucky | Nathan Teske snags the defensive board | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Western Kentucky | James Dames makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by George Brewer | 56-68 |
| 00:06 | Bradley | Ronald Cichowski comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 56-68 |
| 00:05 | Bradley | Ronald Cichowski grabs the offensive rebound | 56-68 |
| 00:03 | Bradley | Michael Grogg misses the fadeaway near the basket | 56-68 |
| 00:01 | Western Kentucky | Nathan Teske snags the defensive board | 56-68 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Nathan Teske runs out the clock | 56-68 |