| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Edward Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Guerrera (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pat Jones (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Melvin Birdsell (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Kovar (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Brian Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathan Martell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harold Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Barham (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Morris (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Pat Jones inbounds the ball | 40-40 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Guerrera makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Pat Jones | 42-40 |
| 19:25 | Bucknell | Brian Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-40 |
| 19:24 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Guerrera grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 19:18 | Northern Illinois University | Pat Jones connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Guerrera | 44-40 |
| 18:57 | Bucknell | Nathan Martell is fouled on the floor by Mark Guerrera - foul #1 on Mark Guerrera, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| 18:52 | Bucknell | Steven Barham misses the runner near the basket | 44-40 |
| 18:50 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to John Kovar | 44-40 |
| 18:44 | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Martell steals it from Edward Rogers | 44-40 |
| 18:40 | Bucknell | Nathan Martell hits the finger roll | 44-42 |
| 18:16 | Northern Illinois University | Pat Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 18:15 | Northern Illinois University | John Kovar snags the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 18:02 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Guerrera clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-42 |
| 18:00 | Northern Illinois University | John Kovar tips it but misses | 44-42 |
| 17:59 | Bucknell | Nathan Martell grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 17:32 | Bucknell | Harold Morris misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 17:30 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Guerrera grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 17:26 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Guerrera misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 17:25 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Harold Morris | 44-42 |
| 17:04 | Bucknell | Nathan Martell knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by John Kovar - foul #2 on John Kovar, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Wade (PG), Joshua Kessinger (SG), Michael Reid (SF), David Clark (PF), Timothy Harris (C) Edward Rogers, Mark Guerrera, Pat Jones, Melvin Birdsell, John Kovar | |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Clark (SF), John Griffin (PF), Dannie Hancock (C) Harold Robinson, Steven Barham, Harold Morris | |
| 17:04 | Bucknell | Nathan Martell makes the free throw | 44-45 |
| 16:54 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Kessinger drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Wade | 47-45 |
| 16:40 | Bucknell | Nathan Martell misses the runner from the left block but the foul's on Joshua Kessinger - foul #2 on Joshua Kessinger, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brandon Weber (PG) Brian Williams | |
| 16:40 | Bucknell | Nathan Martell misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 16:40 | Bucknell | Nathan Martell makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 16:23 | Northern Illinois University | James Wade misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-46 |
| 16:22 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Kessinger tips it in | 49-46 |
| 16:10 | Bucknell | John Griffin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-46 |
| 16:09 | Bucknell | John Griffin tips it in | 49-48 |
| 15:57 | Northern Illinois University | James Wade scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - James Wade (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Kessinger (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Reid (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Brandon Weber (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathan Martell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Dannie Hancock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Bucknell | Joshua Kessinger steals the ball from Dannie Hancock | 52-48 |
| 15:11 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Reid connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Kessinger | 55-48 |
| 14:55 | Bucknell | John Clark connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Griffin | 55-50 |
| 14:43 | Northern Illinois University | James Wade is called for traveling | 55-50 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Edward Rogers (PG), Mark Guerrera (SG), Pat Jones (SF), Melvin Birdsell (PF), John Kovar (C) James Wade, Joshua Kessinger, Michael Reid, David Clark, Timothy Harris | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brian Williams (PG), Harold Robinson (SF), Steven Barham (PF), Harold Morris (C) Nathan Martell, John Clark, John Griffin, Dannie Hancock | |
| 14:22 | Bucknell | Melvin Birdsell is called for the reach on Brian Williams - foul #1 on Melvin Birdsell, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| 14:04 | Bucknell | Pat Jones picks off the pass by Brian Williams | 55-50 |
| 14:00 | Northern Illinois University | Pat Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-50 |
| 13:58 | Bucknell | Steven Barham grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 13:40 | Bucknell | John Kovar is called for the reach on Brian Williams - foul #3 on John Kovar, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Theodore Timko (SG) Brandon Weber | |
| 13:16 | Bucknell | Brian Williams clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-50 |
| 13:15 | Bucknell | Steven Barham tips it in | 55-52 |
| 12:52 | Northern Illinois University | Melvin Birdsell is whistled for a carry | 55-52 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Wade (PG), Joshua Kessinger (PF), David Clark (C) Edward Rogers, Melvin Birdsell, John Kovar | |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Clark (SG) Theodore Timko | |
| 12:35 | Bucknell | Harold Morris misses long on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by David Clark - foul #3 on David Clark, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| 12:35 | Bucknell | Harold Morris misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 12:35 | Bucknell | Harold Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 12:35 | Northern Illinois University | James Wade snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 12:31 | Northern Illinois University | Pat Jones connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from James Wade | 57-52 |
| 12:13 | Bucknell | John Clark misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-52 |
| 12:11 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Kessinger grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 12:03 | Northern Illinois University | James Wade misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 12:02 | Bucknell | Harold Morris grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 11:58 | Bucknell | John Clark misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-52 |
| 11:57 | Bucknell | John Clark grabs the offensive board | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - James Wade (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Guerrera (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Pat Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Joshua Kessinger (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - David Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Brian Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Harold Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Barham (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Morris (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Bucknell | Pat Jones takes the ball from Brian Williams | 57-52 |
| 11:37 | Northern Illinois University | David Clark is hacked by Harold Morris - foul #3 on Harold Morris, team foul #1 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Edward Rogers (PG), Timothy Harris (C) Mark Guerrera, Pat Jones | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brandon Weber (PG), Theodore Timko (SF), John Griffin (PF), Dannie Hancock (C) Brian Williams, Harold Robinson, Steven Barham, Harold Morris | |
| 11:29 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Rogers is fouled on the floor by Brandon Weber - foul #1 on Brandon Weber, team foul #2 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Melvin Birdsell (PF) Timothy Harris | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 11:16 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Rogers buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by David Clark | 60-52 |
| 10:56 | Bucknell | Theodore Timko loses the dribble to Joshua Kessinger | 60-52 |
| 10:49 | Northern Illinois University | Melvin Birdsell misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 60-52 |
| 10:47 | Bucknell | John Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 10:39 | Bucknell | Theodore Timko misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-52 |
| 10:37 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Kessinger pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 10:32 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Rogers buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from James Wade and the foul's on Brandon Weber - foul #2 on Brandon Weber, team foul #3 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Kovar (C) David Clark | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brian Williams (PG), Nathan Martell (SG), Harold Robinson (SF), Steven Barham (PF) Brandon Weber, John Clark, Theodore Timko, Dannie Hancock | |
| 10:32 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Rogers makes the free throw | 63-52 |
| 10:15 | Bucknell | John Griffin clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 10:14 | Bucknell | Nathan Martell pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 09:53 | Bucknell | Harold Robinson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 09:51 | Northern Illinois University | Melvin Birdsell gets the rebound | 63-52 |
| 09:40 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Robinson swats the short shot by Melvin Birdsell | 63-52 |
| 09:39 | Bucknell | John Griffin snags the defensive board | 63-52 |
| 09:23 | Bucknell | Harold Robinson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-52 |
| 09:21 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to John Kovar | 63-52 |
| 08:54 | Northern Illinois University | Melvin Birdsell is fouled on the floor by Harold Robinson - foul #3 on Harold Robinson, team foul #4 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lyle Holloway (PG), Mark Guerrera (SG), Pat Jones (SF), David Clark (PF), Timothy Harris (C) Edward Rogers, Joshua Kessinger, James Wade, Melvin Birdsell, John Kovar | |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Clark (PF), Harold Morris (C) Steven Barham, John Griffin | |
| 08:37 | Northern Illinois University | Pat Jones can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 08:36 | Bucknell | Brian Williams pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| 08:30 | Bucknell | John Clark is called for traveling | 63-52 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Theodore Timko (SF), Dannie Hancock (PF) Nathan Martell, Harold Robinson | |
| 08:18 | Northern Illinois University | Dannie Hancock steals it from Mark Guerrera | 63-52 |
| 08:05 | Bucknell | Theodore Timko's dunk attempt is rejected by Timothy Harris | 63-52 |
| 08:04 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Harris pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| 07:42 | Northern Illinois University | Pat Jones hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Mark Guerrera | 65-52 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Lyle Holloway (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Guerrera (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Pat Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Harris (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Brian Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Theodore Timko (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dannie Hancock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Morris (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Bucknell | Dannie Hancock knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 65-55 |
| 07:01 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Harris makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from Mark Guerrera | 67-55 |
| 06:40 | Bucknell | Harold Morris comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Timothy Harris - foul #1 on Timothy Harris, team foul #7 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Wade (PG), Joshua Kessinger (PF), John Kovar (C) Lyle Holloway, David Clark, Timothy Harris | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brandon Weber (PG), Nathan Martell (SG), Harold Robinson (SF), Steven Barham (PF) Brian Williams, John Clark, Theodore Timko, Dannie Hancock | |
| 06:40 | Bucknell | Harold Morris makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 06:40 | Bucknell | Harold Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 06:24 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Guerrera hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Joshua Kessinger | 70-57 |
| 06:02 | Bucknell | A charge is called on Steven Barham - foul #2 on Steven Barham, team foul #5 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Edward Rogers (PG), Melvin Birdsell (PF) Mark Guerrera, Pat Jones | |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Griffin (C) Harold Morris | |
| 05:50 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Rogers misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-57 |
| 05:49 | Bucknell | John Griffin pulls down the rebound | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:41 | Bucknell | Harold Robinson blows the layup but the foul's on James Wade - foul #1 on James Wade, team foul #8 | 70-57 |
| 05:41 | Bucknell | Harold Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 05:41 | Bucknell | Harold Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:23 | Northern Illinois University | John Griffin is called for the reach on Edward Rogers - foul #1 on John Griffin, team foul #6 | 70-59 |
| 05:07 | Northern Illinois University | James Wade misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 70-59 |
| 05:06 | Bucknell | John Griffin gets the rebound | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:42 | Bucknell | John Griffin is whistled for a carry | 70-59 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Guerrera (SG), Pat Jones (SF), David Clark (C) Joshua Kessinger, James Wade, John Kovar | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brian Williams (PG), John Clark (SG), Harold Morris (C) Brandon Weber, Nathan Martell, John Griffin | |
| 04:25 | Northern Illinois University | Pat Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 70-59 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Harris (C) Melvin Birdsell | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 04:04 | Bucknell | Steven Barham throws it down on a nice dish by John Clark and he's fouled by David Clark - foul #4 on David Clark, team foul #9 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lyle Holloway (PG) Edward Rogers | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 04:04 | Bucknell | Steven Barham misses the free throw | 70-61 |
| 04:04 | Northern Illinois University | David Clark pulls down the rebound | 70-61 |
| 03:58 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Guerrera misses the lay-in | 70-61 |
| 03:56 | Northern Illinois University | David Clark snags the offensive board | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Harris misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-61 |
| 03:40 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Harris grabs the offensive board | 70-61 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Lyle Holloway (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Guerrera (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Pat Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Timothy Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Brian Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Harold Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Steven Barham (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Northern Illinois University | Lyle Holloway loses the ball out of bounds | 70-61 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Kessinger (PF), John Kovar (C) David Clark, Timothy Harris | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Nathan Martell (SG), John Griffin (PF) Harold Robinson, Steven Barham | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Bucknell | Nathan Martell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 03:06 | Bucknell | Harold Morris misses the tip | 70-61 |
| 03:05 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Joshua Kessinger | 70-61 |
| 03:01 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Guerrera travels with the ball | 70-61 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Wade (PG), Melvin Birdsell (PF) Lyle Holloway, Pat Jones | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Theodore Timko (SF), Dannie Hancock (C) John Clark, Harold Morris | |
| 02:59 | Bucknell | Bucknell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Edward Rogers (PG), Pat Jones (SF) James Wade, Joshua Kessinger | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Harold Robinson (SF), Steven Barham (PF), Harold Morris (C) Theodore Timko, John Griffin, Dannie Hancock | |
| 02:46 | Bucknell | Nathan Martell is hacked by Mark Guerrera - foul #2 on Mark Guerrera, team foul #10 | 70-61 |
| 02:46 | Bucknell | Nathan Martell misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 02:46 | Bucknell | Nathan Martell misses the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 02:46 | Northern Illinois University | John Kovar gets the rebound | 70-61 |
| 02:23 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Rogers's floater is knocked away by Harold Robinson | 70-61 |
| 02:22 | Northern Illinois University | Melvin Birdsell can't tip it in | 70-61 |
| 02:21 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Harold Morris | 70-61 |
| 02:02 | Bucknell | Brian Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Nathan Martell | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:46 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Rogers can't connect on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Harold Morris - foul #4 on Harold Morris, team foul #7 | 70-64 |
| 01:46 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 01:46 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 01:28 | Bucknell | Steven Barham makes the runner from the left block set up by Brian Williams | 72-66 |
| 01:10 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Rogers is hacked by Harold Morris - foul #5 on Harold Morris, team foul #8 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Griffin (C) Harold Morris | |
| 01:10 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 01:10 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:56 | Bucknell | Brian Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 74-66 |
| 00:55 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Guerrera gets the rebound | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Williams is called for the reach on Mark Guerrera in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Williams, team foul #9 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Kessinger (PF) Melvin Birdsell | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 00:54 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Guerrera makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:54 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Guerrera makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Bucknell | John Griffin can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Kovar - foul #4 on John Kovar, team foul #11 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Wade (PG), Michael Reid (SF), David Clark (PF), Timothy Harris (C) Edward Rogers, Mark Guerrera, Pat Jones, John Kovar | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brandon Weber (PG), John Clark (SG), Theodore Timko (SF), Dannie Hancock (C) Brian Williams, Nathan Martell, Harold Robinson, Steven Barham | |
| 00:47 | Bucknell | John Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:47 | Bucknell | John Griffin misses the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:47 | Northern Illinois University | David Clark grabs the board | 76-67 |
| 00:47 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-67 |
| 00:45 | Northern Illinois University | Brandon Weber is called for the reach on James Wade in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brandon Weber, team foul #10 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Guerrera (SG), Pat Jones (SF), John Kovar (C) Michael Reid, David Clark, Timothy Harris | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brian Williams (PG), Nathan Martell (SG), Harold Robinson (SF), Steven Barham (PF) Brandon Weber, John Clark, Theodore Timko, Dannie Hancock | |
| 00:45 | Northern Illinois University | James Wade makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:45 | Northern Illinois University | James Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:38 | Bucknell | Brian Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-67 |
| 00:37 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to John Kovar | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Northern Illinois University | John Kovar hits a driving attempt from the right block | 80-67 |
| 00:04 | Bucknell | Brian Williams is fouled on the floor by John Kovar - foul #5 on John Kovar, team foul #12 | 80-67 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Michael Reid (SF), David Clark (PF), Timothy Harris (C) Mark Guerrera, Pat Jones, John Kovar | |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Clark (SG), Theodore Timko (SF), Dannie Hancock (C) Nathan Martell, Harold Robinson, Steven Barham | |
| 00:04 | Bucknell | Brian Williams makes the 1st free throw | 80-68 |
| 00:04 | Bucknell | Brian Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | James Wade runs out the clock | 80-69 |