| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Chuck West (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ernest Green (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. SF - Monty Haas (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Fred Downard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - James Rhoads (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Donald Costillo (fresh) 7 pts. SG - David Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Molinar (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Shawn Cassell (fresh) 2 blk. C - Willard Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | James Molinar inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| 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 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Western Kentucky | Donald Costillo hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 29-28 |
| 19:39 | Bradley | Ernest Green grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 19:35 | Bradley | Chuck West makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-28 |
| 19:22 | Western Kentucky | David Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 31-28 |
| 19:21 | Bradley | Fred Downard snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 18:59 | Bradley | James Rhoads hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 31-28 |
| 18:57 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Shawn Cassell | 31-28 |
| 18:35 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Cassell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 31-28 |
| 18:34 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn Cassell | 31-28 |
| 18:16 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Cassell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 31-28 |
| 18:14 | Bradley | James Rhoads gets the rebound | 31-28 |
| 17:57 | Bradley | James Rhoads buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Fred Downard and he's fouled by Donald Costillo - foul #2 on Donald Costillo, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| 17:57 | Bradley | James Rhoads misses the free throw | 33-28 |
| 17:57 | Western Kentucky | Willard Clark pulls down the rebound | 33-28 |
| 17:42 | Western Kentucky | James Molinar clanks a floater from the free throw line | 33-28 |
| 17:40 | Bradley | James Rhoads grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 17:19 | Bradley | James Rhoads banks in the layup | 35-28 |
| 16:55 | Western Kentucky | David Jones drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Molinar | 35-31 |
| 16:36 | Bradley | Fred Downard makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from James Rhoads and the foul's on Shawn Cassell - foul #1 on Shawn Cassell, team foul #2 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Bradley | Michael Frank (PG), Sean Wunsch (SG), John Chevez (SF), Edward Caylor (C) Chuck West, Ernest Green, Monty Haas, James Rhoads | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gerald King (SG), Donald Douse (SF), Steve Woolley (PF), Brian Chang (C) David Jones, James Molinar, Shawn Cassell, Willard Clark | |
| 16:36 | Bradley | Fred Downard misses the free throw | 37-31 |
| 16:36 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Steve Woolley | 37-31 |
| 16:29 | Western Kentucky | Donald Costillo connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Douse | 37-33 |
| 16:19 | Bradley | Fred Downard loses the dribble to Gerald King | 37-33 |
| 16:02 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wunsch steals the ball from Donald Costillo | 37-33 |
| 15:58 | Bradley | Sean Wunsch can't finish the layup | 37-33 |
| 15:56 | Bradley | Edward Caylor can't tip it in | 37-33 |
| 15:54 | Western Kentucky | Gerald King grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Michael Frank (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sean Wunsch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Chevez (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Fred Downard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Caylor (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Donald Costillo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Gerald King (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Douse (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steve Woolley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Chang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Western Kentucky | Donald Costillo is hacked by Michael Frank in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Frank, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Bradley | Robert Graleski (PF) Fred Downard | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Mark Amen (PG), Antonio Baumann (C) Donald Costillo, Donald Douse | |
| 15:38 | Western Kentucky | Michael Frank is called for the reach on Mark Amen - foul #4 on Michael Frank, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Bradley | Chuck West (PG), Ernest Green (SG) Michael Frank, Sean Wunsch | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 15:19 | Western Kentucky | Antonio Baumann misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Edward Caylor - foul #2 on Edward Caylor, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Jones (SG), James Molinar (SF) Gerald King, Brian Chang | |
| 15:19 | Western Kentucky | Antonio Baumann makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 15:19 | Western Kentucky | Antonio Baumann misses the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 15:19 | Bradley | Edward Caylor pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 14:59 | Bradley | John Chevez is hacked by Mark Amen - foul #3 on Mark Amen, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Bradley | James Rhoads (C) Edward Caylor | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Donald Costillo (PG) Mark Amen | |
| 14:42 | Bradley | Robert Graleski makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Chuck West | 39-34 |
| 14:19 | Western Kentucky | Steve Woolley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-34 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Shawn Cassell (PF) Steve Woolley | |
| 13:54 | Bradley | Robert Graleski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-34 |
| 13:53 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Shawn Cassell | 39-34 |
| 13:31 | Western Kentucky | David Jones connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Costillo | 39-37 |
| 13:17 | Bradley | John Chevez is fouled on the floor by David Jones - foul #3 on David Jones, team foul #4 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Bradley | Sean Wunsch (SG), Monty Haas (SF), Fred Downard (PF), Edward Caylor (C) Ernest Green, John Chevez, Robert Graleski, James Rhoads | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gerald King (SG), Brian Chang (SF), Willard Clark (C) David Jones, James Molinar, Antonio Baumann | |
| 12:55 | Bradley | Sean Wunsch connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 12:41 | Western Kentucky | Donald Costillo is fouled on the floor by Chuck West - foul #1 on Chuck West, team foul #4 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Mark Amen (PG), Steve Woolley (PF) Donald Costillo, Shawn Cassell | |
| 12:23 | Western Kentucky | Gerald King misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Sean Wunsch - foul #1 on Sean Wunsch, team foul #5 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Jones (SG) Mark Amen | |
| 12:23 | Western Kentucky | Gerald King misses the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 12:23 | Western Kentucky | Gerald King makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 12:07 | Bradley | Edward Caylor misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-38 |
| 12:06 | Bradley | Edward Caylor tips it back up and in | 43-38 |
| 11:59 | Western Kentucky | Gerald King misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-38 |
| 11:58 | Bradley | Monty Haas snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 11:40 | Bradley | Fred Downard connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Chuck West | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Chuck West (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Sean Wunsch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Monty Haas (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Fred Downard (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Caylor (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gerald King (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Chang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Woolley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Willard Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Western Kentucky | Gerald King clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 11:27 | Bradley | Edward Caylor gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 11:10 | Bradley | Monty Haas blows the layup but he's fouled by Brian Chang - foul #1 on Brian Chang, team foul #5 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Bradley | Ernest Green (SG), Robert Graleski (PF), James Rhoads (C) Sean Wunsch, Fred Downard, Edward Caylor | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Donald Costillo (PG), James Molinar (SF), Shawn Cassell (PF), Antonio Baumann (C) Gerald King, Brian Chang, Steve Woolley, Willard Clark | |
| 11:10 | Bradley | Monty Haas misses the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 11:10 | Bradley | Monty Haas makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 10:59 | Western Kentucky | James Molinar clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-38 |
| 10:58 | Western Kentucky | Antonio Baumann tips it home | 46-40 |
| 10:41 | Bradley | James Rhoads banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ernest Green and he's hacked by David Jones - foul #4 on David Jones, team foul #6 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Bradley | John Chevez (SF) Monty Haas | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gerald King (SG) David Jones | |
| 10:41 | Bradley | James Rhoads makes the free throw | 49-40 |
| 10:19 | Western Kentucky | Antonio Baumann misses the jumper near the basket but the foul's on James Rhoads - foul #2 on James Rhoads, team foul #6 | 49-40 |
| 10:19 | Western Kentucky | Antonio Baumann makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 10:19 | Western Kentucky | Antonio Baumann makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 10:02 | Bradley | Ernest Green misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 10:01 | Western Kentucky | Antonio Baumann grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 09:36 | Western Kentucky | Robert Graleski steals the ball from Donald Costillo | 49-42 |
| 09:22 | Bradley | James Rhoads steps out of bounds on the baseline | 49-42 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Steve Woolley (PF) Shawn Cassell | |
| 09:06 | Western Kentucky | James Molinar makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 08:52 | Bradley | Ernest Green misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 08:50 | Bradley | John Chevez tips it in | 51-45 |
| 08:35 | Western Kentucky | Antonio Baumann's floater is tipped away by James Rhoads | 51-45 |
| 08:33 | Western Kentucky | Antonio Baumann hits the follow up shot | 51-47 |
| 08:21 | Bradley | John Chevez makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Chuck West | 53-47 |
| 08:06 | Western Kentucky | Steve Woolley is fouled on the floor by Robert Graleski - foul #4 on Robert Graleski, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Bradley | Sean Wunsch (SG), Monty Haas (SF), Fred Downard (PF), Edward Caylor (C) Ernest Green, John Chevez, Robert Graleski, James Rhoads | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Mark Amen (SG), Shawn Cassell (PF), Willard Clark (C) Gerald King, James Molinar, Antonio Baumann | |
| 08:06 | Western Kentucky | Steve Woolley makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 08:06 | Western Kentucky | Steve Woolley misses the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 08:06 | Bradley | Edward Caylor grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 07:49 | Bradley | Sean Wunsch buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 07:32 | Western Kentucky | Steve Woolley clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 07:31 | Bradley | Sean Wunsch gets the rebound | 56-48 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Chuck West (tiring) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Sean Wunsch (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Monty Haas (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Fred Downard (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Caylor (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Donald Costillo (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Amen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Steve Woolley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shawn Cassell (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Willard Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Bradley | Fred Downard misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 56-48 |
| 07:09 | Western Kentucky | Steve Woolley gets the rebound | 56-48 |
| 06:45 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Cassell drills a floater from close range set up by Donald Costillo | 56-50 |
| 06:25 | Bradley | Fred Downard misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Willard Clark - foul #2 on Willard Clark, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Bradley | Michael Frank (PG), Ernest Green (SG), James Rhoads (C) Chuck West, Sean Wunsch, Edward Caylor | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Jones (SG), James Molinar (SF), Antonio Baumann (C) Donald Costillo, Steve Woolley, Shawn Cassell | |
| 06:25 | Bradley | Fred Downard misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 06:25 | Bradley | Fred Downard misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 06:25 | Western Kentucky | Antonio Baumann pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 06:04 | Western Kentucky | James Molinar misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-50 |
| 06:02 | Bradley | Michael Frank snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 05:47 | Bradley | Ernest Green misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-50 |
| 05:45 | Bradley | Ernest Green tips it in | 58-50 |
| 05:22 | Western Kentucky | David Jones makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Molinar | 58-53 |
| 04:57 | Bradley | Fred Downard comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Willard Clark - foul #3 on Willard Clark, team foul #8 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Bradley | John Chevez (SF) Monty Haas | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Donald Costillo (PG), Shawn Cassell (PF) Mark Amen, Willard Clark | |
| 04:57 | Bradley | Fred Downard makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 04:57 | Bradley | Fred Downard misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 04:57 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Cassell snags the defensive board | 59-53 |
| 04:53 | Western Kentucky | Donald Costillo drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Shawn Cassell | 59-56 |
| 04:38 | Bradley | James Rhoads misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 59-56 |
| 04:36 | Western Kentucky | Antonio Baumann snags the defensive board | 59-56 |
| 04:13 | Western Kentucky | James Molinar banks in the layup on a great pass from David Jones | 59-58 |
| 04:09 | Bradley | John Chevez is hacked by James Molinar - foul #3 on James Molinar, team foul #9 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Bradley | Robert Graleski (PF), Edward Caylor (C) Fred Downard, James Rhoads | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Brian Chang (C) Antonio Baumann | |
| 04:09 | Bradley | John Chevez misses the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:09 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Cassell grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 03:48 | Western Kentucky | Donald Costillo is whistled for traveling | 59-58 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Steve Woolley (C) James Molinar | |
| 03:31 | Bradley | Robert Graleski scores on a floater in the lane | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Michael Frank (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ernest Green (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. SF - John Chevez (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Graleski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Edward Caylor (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Donald Costillo (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Brian Chang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shawn Cassell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Steve Woolley (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Western Kentucky | Brian Chang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-58 |
| Subs | Bradley | Chuck West (PG), Sean Wunsch (SG) Michael Frank, Ernest Green | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gerald King (SG), Willard Clark (C) David Jones, Shawn Cassell | |
| 03:03 | Bradley | Steve Woolley swats the layup by John Chevez | 61-58 |
| 03:01 | Bradley | Chuck West misses the tip | 61-58 |
| 02:59 | Bradley | Robert Graleski tips it back up and in | 63-58 |
| 02:59 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-58 |
| Subs | Bradley | Ernest Green (SG), Monty Haas (SF), James Rhoads (C) Sean Wunsch, John Chevez, Edward Caylor | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Jones (SG), James Molinar (SF), Shawn Cassell (PF), Antonio Baumann (C) Gerald King, Brian Chang, Steve Woolley, Willard Clark | |
| 02:49 | Western Kentucky | David Jones comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-58 |
| 02:47 | Bradley | Robert Graleski grabs the defensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 02:26 | Bradley | James Rhoads misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-58 |
| 02:24 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Antonio Baumann | 63-58 |
| 02:04 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Cassell loses the dribble to James Rhoads | 63-58 |
| 01:52 | Bradley | James Rhoads can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 63-58 |
| 01:51 | Western Kentucky | Donald Costillo snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 01:45 | Western Kentucky | Antonio Baumann banks in the layup on a great pass from Donald Costillo | 63-60 |
| 01:31 | Bradley | David Jones steals it from James Rhoads | 63-60 |
| 01:19 | Western Kentucky | James Molinar misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 63-60 |
| 01:17 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Robert Graleski | 63-60 |
| 00:59 | Bradley | Robert Graleski's pass is intercepted by David Jones | 63-60 |
| 00:35 | Western Kentucky | James Molinar is fouled on the floor by Robert Graleski - foul #5 on Robert Graleski, team foul #8 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Bradley | Fred Downard (PF) Robert Graleski | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:35 | Western Kentucky | James Molinar makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:35 | Western Kentucky | James Molinar misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:35 | Bradley | James Rhoads pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Bradley | James Rhoads is hacked by David Jones in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Jones, team foul #10 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gerald King (SG) David Jones | |
| 00:32 | Bradley | James Rhoads misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:32 | Bradley | James Rhoads makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:23 | Western Kentucky | Antonio Baumann hits the finger roll | 64-63 |
| 00:20 | Bradley | Donald Costillo is called for the reach on Monty Haas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Costillo, team foul #11 | 64-63 |
| 00:20 | Bradley | Monty Haas misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 00:20 | Bradley | Monty Haas makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:14 | Western Kentucky | Donald Costillo can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-63 |
| 00:13 | Bradley | James Rhoads pulls down the rebound | 65-63 |
| 00:12 | Bradley | James Rhoads is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Costillo - foul #4 on Donald Costillo, team foul #12 | 65-63 |
| 00:12 | Bradley | James Rhoads makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:12 | Bradley | James Rhoads makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Western Kentucky | Donald Costillo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-63 |
| 00:03 | Western Kentucky | Gerald King snags the offensive board | 67-63 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | James Molinar scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-66 |