| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Kirk Magruder (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clayton Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Patrick Quintanar (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Chase (fresh) 2 pts. C - Glenn Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Donald Hearn (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Pence (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Borror (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Walling (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bradley | Patrick Quintanar inbounds the ball | 37-26 |
| 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 and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Bradley | Glenn Ferguson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Glenn Ferguson, team foul #1 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Bradley | Eric Novoa (PG), Alexander Hodges (PF) Kirk Magruder, Charles Chase | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 19:20 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Alexander Hodges - foul #1 on Alexander Hodges, team foul #2 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Bradley | Russel Seguin (C) Glenn Ferguson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 19:20 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence misses the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 19:20 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence makes the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 18:57 | Bradley | Donald Hearn steals the ball from Alexander Hodges | 37-27 |
| 18:39 | Southern Illinois | Russel Seguin steals it from William Adams | 37-27 |
| 18:26 | Bradley | Donald Hearn picks off the pass by Clayton Wilson | 37-27 |
| 18:04 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling lays it up and in set up by Donald Hearn | 37-29 |
| 17:47 | Bradley | Alexander Hodges comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 37-29 |
| 17:46 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| 17:33 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence is fouled on the floor by Eric Novoa - foul #1 on Eric Novoa, team foul #3 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Bradley | Kirk Magruder (PG), John Stone (SF), Charles Chase (PF), Glenn Ferguson (C) Clayton Wilson, Patrick Quintanar, Alexander Hodges, Russel Seguin | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 17:08 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-29 |
| 17:06 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling grabs the offensive board | 37-29 |
| 16:45 | Southern Illinois | William Adams clanks a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Stone - foul #2 on John Stone, team foul #4 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Bradley | Patrick Quintanar (SF), Alexander Hodges (PF) Eric Novoa, Charles Chase | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Rachal (PG), Donald Allen (SG), Willard Huddleston (PF), Carl Cabral (C) Donald Hearn, Douglas Pence, Paul Borror, Robert Walling | |
| 16:45 | Southern Illinois | William Adams misses the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 16:45 | Southern Illinois | William Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 16:19 | Bradley | Kirk Magruder connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Alexander Hodges | 40-30 |
| 16:01 | Southern Illinois | Donald Allen misses badly on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on John Stone - foul #3 on John Stone, team foul #5 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Bradley | Clayton Wilson (SG), Charles Chase (PF) John Stone, Alexander Hodges | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Johnson (PF) William Adams | |
| 16:01 | Southern Illinois | Donald Allen makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 16:01 | Southern Illinois | Donald Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Kirk Magruder (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clayton Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Patrick Quintanar (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Chase (fresh) 2 pts. C - Glenn Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Lawrence Rachal (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Willard Huddleston (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Johnson (fresh) C - Carl Cabral (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Bradley | Glenn Ferguson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-32 |
| Subs | Bradley | John Stone (SF) Patrick Quintanar | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn (PG), Douglas Pence (SG), Robert Walling (C) Lawrence Rachal, William Johnson, Carl Cabral | |
| 15:12 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Hearn | 40-35 |
| 15:08 | Bradley | Clayton Wilson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Stone | 43-35 |
| 14:50 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Robert Walling, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Bradley | Eric Novoa (SG), Patrick Quintanar (SF), Alexander Hodges (PF) Clayton Wilson, John Stone, Charles Chase | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Adams (SF), Paul Borror (PF) Donald Allen, Willard Huddleston | |
| 14:21 | Bradley | Kirk Magruder misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 14:19 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 13:56 | Southern Illinois | Kirk Magruder picks off the pass by William Adams | 43-35 |
| 13:33 | Bradley | Patrick Quintanar's pass is intercepted by Donald Hearn | 43-35 |
| 13:28 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence banks in the layup set up by Donald Hearn | 43-37 |
| 13:25 | Bradley | Kirk Magruder is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Hearn - foul #2 on Donald Hearn, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Bradley | Clayton Wilson (SG), John Stone (SF), Charles Chase (PF) Kirk Magruder, Patrick Quintanar, Alexander Hodges | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Allen (SG), Carl Cabral (C) Douglas Pence, Robert Walling | |
| 13:07 | Bradley | Clayton Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 13:05 | Southern Illinois | Carl Cabral grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 12:44 | Southern Illinois | Glenn Ferguson denies the turnaround by Donald Hearn | 43-37 |
| 12:43 | Southern Illinois | Paul Borror grabs the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 12:24 | Southern Illinois | William Adams comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 12:23 | Bradley | Eric Novoa gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| 12:00 | Bradley | Clayton Wilson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-37 |
| 11:58 | Bradley | Clayton Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Eric Novoa (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clayton Wilson (fresh) 13 pts. SF - John Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Charles Chase (fresh) 2 pts. C - Glenn Ferguson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Donald Hearn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - William Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Borror (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Cabral (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Bradley | Charles Chase is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Charles Chase, team foul #6 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Bradley | Kirk Magruder (PG), Patrick Quintanar (SF), Thomas Berube (PF), Alexander Hodges (C) Eric Novoa, John Stone, Charles Chase, Glenn Ferguson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Rachal (PG), Douglas Pence (SG), Willard Huddleston (PF), Robert Walling (C) Donald Hearn, William Adams, Paul Borror, Carl Cabral | |
| 11:18 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Lawrence Rachal | 43-40 |
| 10:56 | Bradley | Lawrence Rachal is called for the reach on Alexander Hodges - foul #1 on Lawrence Rachal, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Bradley | John Stone (SG), Charles Chase (PF) Clayton Wilson, Thomas Berube | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 10:35 | Bradley | Alexander Hodges misses the dunk | 43-40 |
| 10:34 | Southern Illinois | Donald Allen snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 10:08 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Rachal connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Donald Allen | 43-43 |
| 09:44 | Bradley | Kirk Magruder knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 09:29 | Southern Illinois | Donald Allen misses badly on a floater from the left block | 46-43 |
| 09:28 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Willard Huddleston | 46-43 |
| 09:10 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 09:09 | Bradley | Alexander Hodges grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 09:03 | Bradley | Douglas Pence is called for the reach on Kirk Magruder - foul #1 on Douglas Pence, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Bradley | Eric Novoa (PG), Clayton Wilson (SG), Thomas Berube (PF), Glenn Ferguson (C) Kirk Magruder, John Stone, Charles Chase, Alexander Hodges | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn (PG), William Adams (SF), Paul Borror (PF) Lawrence Rachal, Donald Allen, Willard Huddleston | |
| 08:40 | Bradley | Clayton Wilson is hacked by Donald Hearn - foul #3 on Donald Hearn, team foul #5 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Bradley | Kirk Magruder (PG) Eric Novoa | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 08:19 | Bradley | Kirk Magruder misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 08:18 | Southern Illinois | Paul Borror snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 08:12 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling is fouled on the floor by Glenn Ferguson - foul #2 on Glenn Ferguson, team foul #7 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Bradley | Alexander Hodges (PF) Thomas Berube | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Rachal (SG) Douglas Pence | |
| 08:12 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 08:12 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling misses the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 08:12 | Bradley | Glenn Ferguson pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 07:50 | Bradley | Clayton Wilson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 07:48 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling grabs the board | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Kirk Magruder (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clayton Wilson (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Patrick Quintanar (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alexander Hodges (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Donald Hearn (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Rachal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Borror (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Walling (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Rachal knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by William Adams | 46-46 |
| 07:02 | Bradley | Patrick Quintanar connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Clayton Wilson | 49-46 |
| 06:51 | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 06:50 | Bradley | Glenn Ferguson pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 06:28 | Bradley | Patrick Quintanar misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Lawrence Rachal - foul #2 on Lawrence Rachal, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Bradley | Eric Novoa (PG), Charles Chase (PF) Kirk Magruder, Alexander Hodges | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence (SG), Donald Allen (PF), Carl Cabral (C) Lawrence Rachal, Paul Borror, Robert Walling | |
| 06:28 | Bradley | Patrick Quintanar misses the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 06:28 | Bradley | Patrick Quintanar misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 06:28 | Southern Illinois | Donald Allen snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 06:09 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 06:08 | Bradley | Eric Novoa grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 05:47 | Bradley | Glenn Ferguson's floater is tipped away by Carl Cabral | 49-46 |
| 05:46 | Bradley | Patrick Quintanar pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 05:20 | Bradley | Glenn Ferguson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eric Novoa | 51-46 |
| 05:05 | Southern Illinois | William Adams drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Hearn | 51-49 |
| 04:43 | Bradley | Clayton Wilson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-49 |
| 04:41 | Southern Illinois | Donald Allen grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 04:24 | Southern Illinois | Glenn Ferguson blocks the short jumper by Carl Cabral | 51-49 |
| 04:22 | Bradley | Clayton Wilson grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 03:53 | Bradley | Clayton Wilson can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Douglas Pence - foul #2 on Douglas Pence, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Bradley | Kirk Magruder (PG), John Stone (SF), Alexander Hodges (PF), Russel Seguin (C) Eric Novoa, Patrick Quintanar, Charles Chase, Glenn Ferguson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Rachal (PG), Paul Borror (PF), Robert Walling (C) Donald Hearn, William Adams, Carl Cabral | |
| 03:53 | Bradley | Clayton Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 03:53 | Bradley | Clayton Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 03:37 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling double dribbles | 52-49 |
| Subs | Bradley | Eric Novoa (SG) Clayton Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Kirk Magruder (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Novoa (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Alexander Hodges (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Russel Seguin (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Lawrence Rachal (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Pence (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Donald Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Borror (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Walling (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Bradley | Lawrence Rachal is called for the reach on Kirk Magruder in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Rachal, team foul #8 | 52-49 |
| 03:35 | Bradley | Kirk Magruder makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 03:35 | Bradley | Kirk Magruder makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 03:13 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 54-49 |
| 03:12 | Bradley | John Stone grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 02:47 | Bradley | Alexander Hodges misses long on a runner from the baseline | 54-49 |
| 02:46 | Bradley | Alexander Hodges grabs the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 02:25 | Bradley | Russel Seguin is called for traveling | 54-49 |
| Subs | Bradley | Clayton Wilson (SG), Charles Chase (PF), Glenn Ferguson (C) Eric Novoa, Alexander Hodges, Russel Seguin | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Tony Hicks (SG), William Adams (SF) Douglas Pence, Donald Allen | |
| 02:22 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-49 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Hearn (PG) Tony Hicks | |
| 02:11 | Southern Illinois | William Adams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 02:09 | Bradley | Glenn Ferguson pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 01:53 | Bradley | Charles Chase hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Paul Borror - foul #2 on Paul Borror, team foul #9 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Bradley | Patrick Quintanar (SF) John Stone | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence (SG) Lawrence Rachal | |
| 01:53 | Bradley | Charles Chase makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 01:53 | Bradley | Charles Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 01:40 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from William Adams | 56-52 |
| 01:17 | Bradley | Clayton Wilson travels with the ball | 56-52 |
| 01:04 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 01:02 | Bradley | Kirk Magruder snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:36 | Bradley | Kirk Magruder misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Paul Borror - foul #3 on Paul Borror, team foul #10 | 56-52 |
| 00:36 | Bradley | Kirk Magruder makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 00:36 | Bradley | Kirk Magruder makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:30 | Southern Illinois | Paul Borror is hacked by Charles Chase - foul #2 on Charles Chase, team foul #8 | 58-52 |
| 00:30 | Southern Illinois | Paul Borror misses the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 00:30 | Bradley | Charles Chase grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | Bradley | Charles Chase is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Hearn - foul #4 on Donald Hearn, team foul #11 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Bradley | John Stone (SF) Patrick Quintanar | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:27 | Bradley | Charles Chase makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:27 | Bradley | Charles Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:20 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Pence hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Donald Hearn | 60-55 |
| 00:19 | Bradley | Kirk Magruder is hacked by Donald Hearn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Hearn, team foul #12 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Rachal (PG) Donald Hearn | |
| 00:19 | Bradley | Kirk Magruder makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:19 | Bradley | Kirk Magruder makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:14 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Rachal misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-55 |
| 00:12 | Southern Illinois | Robert Walling grabs the offensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 00:08 | Southern Illinois | William Adams drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Lawrence Rachal | 62-58 |
| 00:07 | Bradley | Kirk Magruder is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Rachal - foul #4 on Lawrence Rachal, team foul #13 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Bradley | Patrick Quintanar (SF) Charles Chase | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:07 | Bradley | Kirk Magruder makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:07 | Bradley | Kirk Magruder makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:01 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Rachal misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-58 |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Glenn Ferguson gets the rebound | 64-58 |