| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Terence White (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jefferson Rife (fresh) SF - Richard Altizer (fresh) PF - Arthur Reid (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Freiberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Raymond Jefferson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Baxter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Dames (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leroy Melton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Gooch (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bradley | Richard Altizer inbounds the ball | 38-32 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Bradley | Jefferson Rife hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Richard Baxter - foul #1 on Richard Baxter, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| 19:37 | Bradley | Jefferson Rife makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 19:37 | Bradley | Jefferson Rife misses the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 19:37 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Leroy Melton | 39-32 |
| 19:18 | Southern Illinois | Richard Baxter knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Gooch | 39-35 |
| 19:12 | Bradley | Richard Altizer scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Jefferson Rife | 41-35 |
| 18:51 | Southern Illinois | Richard Baxter is hacked by Jefferson Rife - foul #3 on Jefferson Rife, team foul #1 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Bradley | Thomas Morris (SG) Jefferson Rife | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 18:29 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Jefferson can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-35 |
| 18:28 | Southern Illinois | Michael Gooch gets the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 18:10 | Southern Illinois | William Dames throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-35 |
| 17:57 | Bradley | Patrick Freiberg clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 41-35 |
| 17:55 | Bradley | Patrick Freiberg tips it back up and in | 43-35 |
| 17:34 | Southern Illinois | Leroy Melton is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 43-35 |
| 17:16 | Bradley | Thomas Morris is fouled on the floor by Richard Baxter - foul #2 on Richard Baxter, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Bradley | Renato Russo (C) Patrick Freiberg | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Nathan Kirby (SF), Aaron Folse (PF) William Dames, Leroy Melton | |
| 17:03 | Bradley | Renato Russo lays it in on a nice dish by Terence White | 45-35 |
| 16:51 | Southern Illinois | Richard Baxter scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Nathan Kirby | 45-38 |
| 16:40 | Bradley | Arthur Reid makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Renato Russo | 47-38 |
| 16:28 | Southern Illinois | Michael Gooch misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Renato Russo - foul #2 on Renato Russo, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Bradley | James Masters (PG), Harvey Sweet (SG), Mike Pittard (C) Terence White, Richard Altizer, Arthur Reid | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG), Richard Kennedy (SG) Raymond Jefferson, Richard Baxter | |
| 16:28 | Southern Illinois | Michael Gooch makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 16:28 | Southern Illinois | Michael Gooch misses the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 16:28 | Bradley | Mike Pittard grabs the defensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 16:07 | Bradley | Renato Russo misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-39 |
| 16:06 | Southern Illinois | Michael Gooch snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 15:51 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Folse drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Nathan Kirby | 47-41 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - James Masters (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harvey Sweet (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Renato Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike Pittard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Kennedy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nathan Kirby (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Aaron Folse (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Gooch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Bradley | Harvey Sweet can't connect on a floater from the left block | 47-41 |
| 15:23 | Bradley | Thomas Morris tips it but misses | 47-41 |
| 15:22 | Bradley | James Masters misses the tip | 47-41 |
| 15:20 | Southern Illinois | Michael Gooch gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 15:06 | Southern Illinois | Robert Williams hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Nathan Kirby | 47-44 |
| 14:56 | Bradley | Thomas Morris misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Kennedy - foul #2 on Richard Kennedy, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Bradley | Terence White (PG), Richard Altizer (SF), Arthur Reid (PF), Patrick Freiberg (C) James Masters, Harvey Sweet, Renato Russo, Mike Pittard | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Raymond Jefferson (PG), Richard Baxter (SG), William Dames (SF), Leroy Melton (PF) Robert Williams, Richard Kennedy, Nathan Kirby, Michael Gooch | |
| 14:56 | Bradley | Thomas Morris makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 14:56 | Bradley | Thomas Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 14:35 | Southern Illinois | Richard Baxter scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 14:16 | Bradley | Thomas Morris scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 13:58 | Southern Illinois | Richard Baxter misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 13:56 | Southern Illinois | William Dames gets the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 13:45 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Folse clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-47 |
| 13:43 | Southern Illinois | Leroy Melton misses the tip | 52-47 |
| 13:41 | Bradley | Patrick Freiberg gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 13:16 | Bradley | Thomas Morris is hacked by Richard Baxter - foul #3 on Richard Baxter, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Bradley | Jefferson Rife (SG), Mike Pittard (SF) Thomas Morris, Richard Altizer | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Nathan Kirby (C) Aaron Folse | |
| 13:06 | Bradley | Mike Pittard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 13:04 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Nathan Kirby | 52-47 |
| 12:39 | Southern Illinois | Nathan Kirby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-47 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Gooch (C) Nathan Kirby | |
| 12:16 | Bradley | William Dames picks off the pass by Mike Pittard | 52-47 |
| 11:52 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Jefferson makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Baxter and he's hacked by Jefferson Rife - foul #4 on Jefferson Rife, team foul #3 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Bradley | James Masters (PG), Harvey Sweet (SG), Richard Altizer (SF), Renato Russo (C) Terence White, Jefferson Rife, Mike Pittard, Patrick Freiberg | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy (SG), Louis Parker (SF), Nathan Kirby (PF) Richard Baxter, William Dames, Leroy Melton | |
| 11:52 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Jefferson misses the free throw | 52-49 |
| 11:52 | Bradley | Arthur Reid pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - James Masters (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harvey Sweet (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Altizer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Reid (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Renato Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Raymond Jefferson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Kennedy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Louis Parker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathan Kirby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Gooch (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Bradley | Arthur Reid hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by James Masters | 54-49 |
| 11:09 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Nathan Kirby | 54-51 |
| 10:58 | Bradley | James Masters clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 10:56 | Southern Illinois | Michael Gooch gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 10:36 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Jefferson drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Richard Kennedy | 54-54 |
| 10:12 | Bradley | Richard Altizer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 10:10 | Southern Illinois | Nathan Kirby snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 10:05 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 10:03 | Bradley | Arthur Reid gets the rebound | 54-54 |
| 09:55 | Bradley | Arthur Reid misses the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Nathan Kirby - foul #1 on Nathan Kirby, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Bradley | Terence White (PG), Thomas Morris (SG), Patrick Freiberg (C) James Masters, Harvey Sweet, Renato Russo | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Baxter (SG), William Dames (SF), Leroy Melton (PF), Aaron Folse (C) Raymond Jefferson, Louis Parker, Nathan Kirby, Michael Gooch | |
| 09:55 | Bradley | Arthur Reid makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:55 | Bradley | Arthur Reid misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:55 | Southern Illinois | William Dames snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 09:30 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Baxter and he's hacked by Terence White - foul #1 on Terence White, team foul #4 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Bradley | James Masters (SG), Renato Russo (PF) Richard Altizer, Arthur Reid | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 09:30 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy makes the free throw | 55-57 |
| 09:12 | Bradley | James Masters misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 09:11 | Southern Illinois | William Dames pulls down the rebound | 55-57 |
| 08:52 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Aaron Folse | 55-59 |
| 08:37 | Bradley | William Dames steals it from Renato Russo | 55-59 |
| 08:21 | Southern Illinois | Leroy Melton buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Kennedy | 55-62 |
| 08:01 | Bradley | James Masters misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-62 |
| 07:59 | Bradley | Renato Russo grabs the offensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 07:43 | Bradley | Patrick Freiberg comes up short on the floater from the right side | 55-62 |
| 07:42 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy grabs the board | 55-62 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Terence White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Masters (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Morris (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Renato Russo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Freiberg (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Richard Kennedy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Baxter (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Dames (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Leroy Melton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Aaron Folse (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy throws it down on a nice dish by William Dames | 55-64 |
| 07:14 | Bradley | Patrick Freiberg is whistled for traveling | 55-64 |
| Subs | Bradley | Jefferson Rife (SG), Richard Altizer (SF), Arthur Reid (PF), Mike Pittard (C) James Masters, Thomas Morris, Renato Russo, Patrick Freiberg | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Raymond Jefferson (PG), Louis Parker (SF), Nathan Kirby (PF), Michael Gooch (C) Richard Kennedy, William Dames, Leroy Melton, Aaron Folse | |
| 07:01 | Southern Illinois | Nathan Kirby clanks a shot from the left side | 55-64 |
| 06:59 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Richard Altizer | 55-64 |
| 06:55 | Bradley | Nathan Kirby steals it from Terence White | 55-64 |
| 06:28 | Southern Illinois | Louis Parker misses the dunk | 55-64 |
| 06:27 | Bradley | Arthur Reid pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| 06:14 | Bradley | Terence White misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-64 |
| 06:13 | Bradley | Arthur Reid pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-64 |
| 06:02 | Bradley | Jefferson Rife's floater is knocked away by Nathan Kirby | 55-64 |
| 06:01 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Nathan Kirby | 55-64 |
| 05:51 | Southern Illinois | Michael Gooch knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Baxter | 55-66 |
| 05:32 | Bradley | Terence White comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 55-66 |
| 05:31 | Bradley | Richard Altizer tips it back up and in | 57-66 |
| 05:20 | Southern Illinois | Louis Parker is hacked by Richard Altizer - foul #3 on Richard Altizer, team foul #5 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Bradley | James Masters (PG), Patrick Freiberg (C) Terence White, Mike Pittard | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy (SG), William Dames (SF), Leroy Melton (PF) Richard Baxter, Louis Parker, Nathan Kirby | |
| 05:04 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy misses long on a floater from the right block | 57-66 |
| 05:03 | Southern Illinois | Leroy Melton grabs the offensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 04:51 | Southern Illinois | Leroy Melton misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-66 |
| 04:50 | Bradley | Richard Altizer snags the defensive board | 57-66 |
| 04:29 | Bradley | Patrick Freiberg comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-66 |
| 04:27 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to William Dames | 57-66 |
| 04:07 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Jefferson lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Dames | 57-68 |
| 03:52 | Bradley | James Masters can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-68 |
| 03:50 | Southern Illinois | William Dames grabs the board | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:28 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Jefferson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-68 |
| Subs | Bradley | Terence White (PG), Thomas Morris (SF), Renato Russo (PF) Jefferson Rife, Richard Altizer, Arthur Reid | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG), Richard Baxter (SG), Aaron Folse (C) Raymond Jefferson, Richard Kennedy, Michael Gooch | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Terence White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Masters (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Morris (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Renato Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Freiberg (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Baxter (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Dames (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Leroy Melton (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Aaron Folse (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:19 | Bradley | Terence White knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by James Masters | 59-68 |
| 03:05 | Southern Illinois | Renato Russo is called for the reach on Richard Baxter - foul #3 on Renato Russo, team foul #6 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Bradley | Mike Pittard (C) Patrick Freiberg | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Nathan Kirby (PF) Leroy Melton | |
| 02:44 | Southern Illinois | Nathan Kirby misses the 3 from the right corner | 59-68 |
| 02:42 | Bradley | Mike Pittard snags the defensive board | 59-68 |
| 02:42 | Bradley | Bradley calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-68 |
| Subs | Bradley | Richard Altizer (SF), Arthur Reid (PF), Patrick Freiberg (C) James Masters, Renato Russo, Mike Pittard | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Raymond Jefferson (PG), Leroy Melton (PF), Michael Gooch (C) Robert Williams, Nathan Kirby, Aaron Folse | |
| 02:20 | Bradley | Terence White buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Morris | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:58 | Southern Illinois | Michael Gooch is hacked by Patrick Freiberg - foul #3 on Patrick Freiberg, team foul #7 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Bradley | Jefferson Rife (SG) Thomas Morris | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 01:58 | Southern Illinois | Michael Gooch makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 01:58 | Southern Illinois | Michael Gooch misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 01:58 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Richard Altizer | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:45 | Bradley | Arthur Reid misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-69 |
| 01:43 | Southern Illinois | Richard Baxter grabs the board | 62-69 |
| 01:22 | Southern Illinois | William Dames clanks a floater from the left wing | 62-69 |
| 01:21 | Southern Illinois | William Dames tips it in | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Bradley | Terence White misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-71 |
| 00:52 | Bradley | Arthur Reid snags the offensive board | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Bradley | Terence White misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-71 |
| 00:48 | Southern Illinois | William Dames grabs the defensive rebound | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Southern Illinois | Terence White is called for the reach on William Dames in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terence White, team foul #8 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Nathan Kirby (C) Michael Gooch | |
| 00:47 | Southern Illinois | William Dames makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:47 | Southern Illinois | William Dames makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:42 | Bradley | Arthur Reid comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 62-73 |
| 00:41 | Southern Illinois | William Dames pulls down the rebound | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Southern Illinois | William Dames's fadeaway is rejected by Arthur Reid | 62-73 |
| 00:17 | Bradley | Patrick Freiberg grabs the defensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 00:12 | Bradley | Jefferson Rife misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 62-73 |
| 00:11 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Leroy Melton | 62-73 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Jefferson runs out the clock | 62-73 |