| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Herbert Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Milton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jonathan Jantz (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Nicholas Sullivan (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Ronald Cichowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Watkins (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mark Vincent (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Hawkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mario Patridge (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bradley | Mark Vincent inbounds the ball | 22-26 |
| 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) | |
| 19:36 | Bradley | Mark Vincent is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Mark Vincent, team foul #1 | 22-26 |
| 19:22 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Smith travels with the ball | 22-26 |
| 19:01 | Bradley | Mark Vincent misses short on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Arthur Smith - foul #2 on Arthur Smith, team foul #1 | 22-26 |
| 19:01 | Bradley | Mark Vincent makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 19:01 | Bradley | Mark Vincent makes the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 18:40 | Northern Iowa | James Milton comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 22-28 |
| 18:39 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Jantz hits the follow up shot | 24-28 |
| 18:25 | Bradley | John Watkins is hacked by James Milton - foul #1 on James Milton, team foul #2 | 24-28 |
| 18:19 | Bradley | Mario Patridge makes the shot in the lane and he's fouled by Nicholas Sullivan - foul #2 on Nicholas Sullivan, team foul #3 | 24-30 |
| 18:19 | Bradley | Mario Patridge misses the free throw | 24-30 |
| 18:19 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Nicholas Sullivan | 24-30 |
| 18:03 | Northern Iowa | James Milton knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Nicholas Sullivan | 27-30 |
| 17:46 | Bradley | James Hawkins misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 17:45 | Northern Iowa | Nicholas Sullivan grabs the board | 27-30 |
| 17:20 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 27-30 |
| 17:18 | Bradley | John Watkins gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 17:12 | Bradley | Ronald Cichowski is fouled on the floor by James Milton - foul #2 on James Milton, team foul #4 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Gould (SG), Steve Mae (SF) James Milton, Arthur Smith | |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Klein (SF), Mark Purvis (C) Mark Vincent, Mario Patridge | |
| 16:55 | Bradley | James Hawkins banks in the layup set up by Ronald Cichowski | 27-32 |
| 16:42 | Northern Iowa | Steve Mae is hacked by John Watkins - foul #1 on John Watkins, team foul #2 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Justin Meeks (SG), Allen Fox (PF), Jerome Thoreson (C) Herbert Taylor, Jonathan Jantz, Nicholas Sullivan | |
| Subs | Bradley | Arthur Brown (PG), Arthur Ansell (C) Ronald Cichowski, James Hawkins | |
| 16:27 | Northern Iowa | Jerome Thoreson's floater is tipped away by Mark Purvis | 27-32 |
| 16:26 | Bradley | John Watkins grabs the board | 27-32 |
| 16:12 | Bradley | John Watkins buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Arthur Brown | 27-34 |
| 16:06 | Northern Iowa | Justin Meeks drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Steve Mae | 29-34 |
| 15:52 | Bradley | John Watkins scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Arthur Brown | 29-36 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Derrick Gould (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Justin Meeks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steve Mae (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Allen Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerome Thoreson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Arthur Brown (fresh) 4 ast. SG - John Watkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Larry Klein (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Mark Purvis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Ansell (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Northern Iowa | Larry Klein picks off the pass by Jerome Thoreson | 29-36 |
| 15:24 | Bradley | Arthur Brown hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Larry Klein | 29-38 |
| 15:05 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Gould makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jerome Thoreson | 32-38 |
| 14:45 | Bradley | Mark Purvis makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Arthur Brown and he's hacked by Justin Meeks - foul #1 on Justin Meeks, team foul #5 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor (PG), James Oliver (SG), Arthur Smith (SF), Jonathan Jantz (PF), Nicholas Sullivan (C) Derrick Gould, Justin Meeks, Steve Mae, Allen Fox, Jerome Thoreson | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ronald Cichowski (PG), Michael Grogg (PF), Mario Patridge (C) Arthur Brown, John Watkins, Arthur Ansell | |
| 14:45 | Bradley | Mark Purvis makes the free throw | 32-41 |
| 14:30 | Northern Iowa | James Oliver's fadeaway is rejected by Mario Patridge | 32-41 |
| 14:29 | Bradley | Mark Purvis grabs the defensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 14:17 | Bradley | Arthur Smith is called for the reach on Mark Purvis - foul #3 on Arthur Smith, team foul #6 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Mark Vincent (SF) Mark Purvis | |
| 14:01 | Bradley | Larry Klein lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Grogg | 32-43 |
| 13:41 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-43 |
| 13:39 | Bradley | Michael Grogg snags the defensive board | 32-43 |
| 13:34 | Bradley | Arthur Smith swats the layup by Ronald Cichowski | 32-43 |
| 13:32 | Bradley | Michael Grogg hits the follow up shot | 32-45 |
| 13:21 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Jantz misses the shot from close range | 32-45 |
| 13:19 | Bradley | Larry Klein grabs the board | 32-45 |
| 12:55 | Bradley | Mario Patridge knocks in the shot near the basket | 32-47 |
| 12:46 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-47 |
| 12:30 | Bradley | Ronald Cichowski misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 35-47 |
| 12:29 | Bradley | Ronald Cichowski tips it home | 35-49 |
| 12:16 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Smith double dribbles | 35-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bradley | John Watkins (SG) Larry Klein | |
| 12:01 | Bradley | Mark Vincent connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Grogg | 35-51 |
| 11:50 | Northern Iowa | Mario Patridge swats the shot by James Oliver | 35-51 |
| 11:48 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Jantz tips it in | 37-51 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Herbert Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Oliver (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Jantz (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Nicholas Sullivan (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Ronald Cichowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Watkins (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Mark Vincent (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Grogg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Mario Patridge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Bradley | Michael Grogg misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Arthur Smith - foul #4 on Arthur Smith, team foul #7 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Milton (PG), Derrick Gould (SG), Steve Mae (SF), Allen Fox (PF), Jerome Thoreson (C) Herbert Taylor, James Oliver, Arthur Smith, Jonathan Jantz, Nicholas Sullivan | |
| Subs | Bradley | Arthur Brown (PG), Mark Purvis (SF), James Hawkins (C) Ronald Cichowski, Mark Vincent, Mario Patridge | |
| 11:29 | Bradley | Michael Grogg misses the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 11:29 | Bradley | Michael Grogg makes the 2nd free throw | 37-52 |
| 11:08 | Northern Iowa | Steve Mae misses the lay-in | 37-52 |
| 11:06 | Bradley | Michael Grogg grabs the board | 37-52 |
| 10:55 | Bradley | James Hawkins misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 37-52 |
| 10:53 | Bradley | Mark Purvis gets the offensive rebound | 37-52 |
| 10:38 | Bradley | Michael Grogg hits a jump hook from close range set up by John Watkins | 37-54 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:33 | Northern Iowa | John Watkins is called for the reach on Allen Fox - foul #2 on John Watkins, team foul #3 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor (PG), Jonathan Jantz (PF), Nicholas Sullivan (C) Derrick Gould, Allen Fox, Jerome Thoreson | |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Klein (SF) Michael Grogg | |
| 10:19 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor is whistled for traveling | 37-54 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ronald Cichowski (PG) Arthur Brown | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:03 | Bradley | Larry Klein knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Ronald Cichowski | 37-56 |
| 09:47 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Jantz misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 37-56 |
| 09:45 | Bradley | James Hawkins grabs the board | 37-56 |
| 09:22 | Bradley | Larry Klein misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Milton - foul #3 on James Milton, team foul #8 | 37-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Oliver (SG) James Milton | |
| Subs | Bradley | Mark Vincent (SF), Mario Patridge (C) Ronald Cichowski, Mark Purvis | |
| 09:22 | Bradley | Larry Klein misses the 1st free throw | 37-56 |
| 09:22 | Bradley | Larry Klein makes the 2nd free throw | 37-57 |
| 09:04 | Northern Iowa | Steve Mae misses the jumpshot from the right side | 37-57 |
| 09:03 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Jantz tips it back up and in | 39-57 |
| 08:43 | Bradley | John Watkins drills a jumper from the right wing set up by James Hawkins | 39-59 |
| 08:31 | Northern Iowa | Nicholas Sullivan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-59 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Milton (PG), Kurt Friend (SF), Allen Fox (PF), Jerome Thoreson (C) Herbert Taylor, Steve Mae, Jonathan Jantz, Nicholas Sullivan | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ronald Cichowski (PG), Michael Grogg (PF) John Watkins, James Hawkins | |
| 08:15 | Bradley | Mario Patridge comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-59 |
| 08:13 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Jerome Thoreson | 39-59 |
| 08:07 | Northern Iowa | James Oliver is fouled on the floor by Michael Grogg - foul #4 on Michael Grogg, team foul #4 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Kenneth May (SG), Mark Purvis (PF) Larry Klein, Michael Grogg | |
| 07:51 | Northern Iowa | James Oliver misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Kenneth May - foul #1 on Kenneth May, team foul #5 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Smith (SF) Kurt Friend | |
| Subs | Bradley | Michael Grogg (PF) Mark Purvis | |
| 07:51 | Northern Iowa | James Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 40-59 |
| 07:51 | Northern Iowa | James Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 41-59 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - James Milton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Oliver (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Allen Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerome Thoreson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Ronald Cichowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth May (fresh) SF - Mark Vincent (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Grogg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Mario Patridge (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:34 | Bradley | Michael Grogg misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Allen Fox - foul #1 on Allen Fox, team foul #9 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Nicholas Sullivan (C) Jerome Thoreson | |
| Subs | Bradley | John Watkins (SG) Kenneth May | |
| 07:34 | Bradley | Michael Grogg makes the 1st free throw | 41-60 |
| 07:34 | Bradley | Michael Grogg makes the 2nd free throw | 41-61 |
| 07:23 | Northern Iowa | James Oliver can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-61 |
| 07:22 | Bradley | Mark Vincent pulls down the rebound | 41-61 |
| 07:17 | Bradley | Allen Fox takes the ball from Ronald Cichowski | 41-61 |
| 07:01 | Northern Iowa | Michael Grogg is called for the reach on James Milton - foul #5 on Michael Grogg, team foul #6 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor (PG), Jonathan Jantz (PF) James Milton, Allen Fox | |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Klein (SF), James Hawkins (PF), Mark Purvis (C) Mark Vincent, Michael Grogg, Mario Patridge | |
| 06:48 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Arthur Smith | 44-61 |
| 06:19 | Bradley | Ronald Cichowski's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Jantz | 44-61 |
| 06:13 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Oliver | 46-61 |
| 05:51 | Bradley | Arthur Smith denies the turnaround by Ronald Cichowski | 46-61 |
| 05:49 | Bradley | James Hawkins tips it back up and in | 46-63 |
| 05:38 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-63 |
| 05:36 | Bradley | Larry Klein grabs the board | 46-63 |
| 05:18 | Bradley | A charge is called on Ronald Cichowski - foul #3 on Ronald Cichowski, team foul #7 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Milton (SG), Allen Fox (C) James Oliver, Nicholas Sullivan | |
| Subs | Bradley | Kenneth May (SG), Mark Vincent (SF), Mario Patridge (C) Ronald Cichowski, John Watkins, Mark Purvis | |
| 04:57 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Smith scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Herbert Taylor | 48-63 |
| 04:35 | Bradley | Kenneth May is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Jantz - foul #3 on Jonathan Jantz, team foul #10 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Gould (SG), Steve Mae (SF), Jerome Thoreson (C) Herbert Taylor, Arthur Smith, Jonathan Jantz | |
| Subs | Bradley | Arthur Brown (PG), Mark Purvis (PF) Larry Klein, James Hawkins | |
| 04:35 | Bradley | Kenneth May makes the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 04:35 | Bradley | Kenneth May makes the 2nd free throw | 48-65 |
| 04:27 | Northern Iowa | James Milton hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Derrick Gould | 50-65 |
| 04:06 | Bradley | Kenneth May clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-65 |
| 04:05 | Northern Iowa | Allen Fox pulls down the rebound | 50-65 |
| 04:01 | Northern Iowa | Steve Mae hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-65 |
| 03:59 | Bradley | Mario Patridge pulls down the rebound | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:30 | Bradley | Mark Purvis knocks in the jumper in the lane | 50-67 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - James Milton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Derrick Gould (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Mae (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Allen Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerome Thoreson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Arthur Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenneth May (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Vincent (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Purvis (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Mario Patridge (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Gould can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 50-67 |
| 03:14 | Northern Iowa | Steve Mae grabs the offensive board | 50-67 |
| 03:00 | Northern Iowa | Jerome Thoreson is called for 5 seconds | 50-67 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Klein (SF), James Hawkins (PF), Arthur Ansell (C) Mark Vincent, Mark Purvis, Mario Patridge | |
| 02:36 | Bradley | Larry Klein is hacked by Allen Fox - foul #2 on Allen Fox, team foul #11 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Justin Meeks (SG), Kurt Friend (SF) James Milton, Allen Fox | |
| Subs | Bradley | Gregory Kornegay (PG) Kenneth May | |
| 02:36 | Bradley | Larry Klein misses the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 02:36 | Bradley | Larry Klein makes the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 02:24 | Northern Iowa | Justin Meeks hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Arthur Brown - foul #3 on Arthur Brown, team foul #8 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Allen Fox (C) Jerome Thoreson | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 02:24 | Northern Iowa | Justin Meeks makes the 1st free throw | 51-68 |
| 02:24 | Northern Iowa | Justin Meeks makes the 2nd free throw | 52-68 |
| 01:58 | Bradley | Arthur Ansell knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Arthur Brown | 52-70 |
| 01:40 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Gould comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-70 |
| 01:39 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Kurt Friend | 52-70 |
| 01:28 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Gould hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Justin Meeks | 55-70 |
| 01:03 | Bradley | Arthur Brown scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 55-72 |
| 00:56 | Northern Iowa | Steve Mae hits a shot from the right block and the foul's on Arthur Ansell - foul #1 on Arthur Ansell, team foul #9 | 57-72 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Milton (PG), Jerome Thoreson (C) Justin Meeks, Kurt Friend | |
| Subs | Bradley | Kenneth May (SG), Mark Purvis (C) Gregory Kornegay, Arthur Ansell | |
| 00:56 | Northern Iowa | Steve Mae misses the free throw | 57-72 |
| 00:56 | Bradley | James Hawkins grabs the board | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Bradley | Arthur Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 57-72 |
| 00:30 | Bradley | James Hawkins hits the follow up shot | 57-74 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Northern Iowa | James Milton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-74 |
| 00:20 | Bradley | James Hawkins gets the rebound | 57-74 |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Arthur Brown runs out the clock | 57-74 |