| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Edward Bergantzel (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Marvin Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Douglas Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Corey Maughan (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Richard Knox (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Steven Crigger (fresh) SF - Scott Cuthbertson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Micheal Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Randall Wire (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Scott Cuthbertson inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 19:42 | Drake | The short jumper by Randall Wire is denied by Douglas Davidson | 38-33 |
| 19:41 | Iowa | Corey Maughan grabs the defensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 19:35 | Iowa | Scott Cuthbertson swats the shot by Corey Maughan | 38-33 |
| 19:33 | Iowa | Douglas Davidson hits the follow up shot | 40-33 |
| 19:13 | Drake | Micheal Lambert banks in the layup on a great pass from Scott Cuthbertson and he's fouled by Douglas Davidson - foul #1 on Douglas Davidson, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| 19:13 | Drake | Micheal Lambert makes the free throw | 40-36 |
| 18:57 | Iowa | Marvin Henry scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Edward Bergantzel and he's hacked by Scott Cuthbertson - foul #3 on Scott Cuthbertson, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Drake | John Barth (SF) Scott Cuthbertson | |
| 18:57 | Iowa | Marvin Henry misses the free throw | 42-36 |
| 18:57 | Drake | Micheal Lambert gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 18:32 | Drake | A charge is called on Steven Crigger - foul #2 on Steven Crigger, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Nothstein (PG), Nelson Greene (SG), William Bannister (PF), Kyle Jones (C) Richard Knox, Steven Crigger, Micheal Lambert, Randall Wire | |
| 18:30 | Iowa | Edward Bergantzel is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 42-36 |
| 18:16 | Drake | Kyle Jones banks in the layup on a great pass from Kenneth Nothstein | 42-38 |
| 17:56 | Iowa | Corey Maughan drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from Edward Bergantzel and the foul's on John Barth - foul #1 on John Barth, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Iowa | Donald Bell (PG), Michael Griffith (SG), Willie Zane (SF), Don Reder (PF) Edward Bergantzel, Marvin Henry, Tony Smith, Douglas Davidson | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 17:56 | Iowa | Corey Maughan misses the free throw | 44-38 |
| 17:56 | Drake | William Bannister grabs the defensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 17:52 | Drake | John Barth hits a turnaround in the paint | 44-40 |
| 17:37 | Iowa | Don Reder clanks a jumper in the lane | 44-40 |
| 17:35 | Iowa | Don Reder tips it home | 46-40 |
| 17:12 | Drake | Nelson Greene is called for traveling | 46-40 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ivan Lakowski (C) Corey Maughan | |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Knox (PG), Michael Borunda (SF), Randall Wire (C) Kenneth Nothstein, John Barth, William Bannister | |
| 17:00 | Iowa | Donald Bell connects on the open fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Willie Zane | 48-40 |
| 16:45 | Drake | Richard Knox knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Michael Borunda | 48-43 |
| 16:19 | Iowa | Donald Bell misses long on an open shot from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 16:17 | Drake | Randall Wire gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 15:55 | Drake | Randall Wire buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Richard Knox | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Donald Bell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Griffith (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willie Zane (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Don Reder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ivan Lakowski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Richard Knox (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nelson Greene (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Borunda (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kyle Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Randall Wire (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Iowa | Michael Griffith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 15:32 | Drake | The rebound goes to Kyle Jones | 48-45 |
| 15:13 | Drake | Richard Knox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Iowa | Edward Bergantzel (PG), Marvin Henry (SG), Tony Smith (SF), Douglas Davidson (PF), Corey Maughan (C) Donald Bell, Michael Griffith, Willie Zane, Don Reder, Ivan Lakowski | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Nothstein (PG), Steven Crigger (SG), Scott Cuthbertson (SF), Micheal Lambert (PF), William Bannister (C) Richard Knox, Nelson Greene, Michael Borunda, Kyle Jones, Randall Wire | |
| 14:48 | Iowa | Douglas Davidson drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Edward Bergantzel | 51-45 |
| 14:33 | Drake | Micheal Lambert misses the floater from the right wing | 51-45 |
| 14:31 | Drake | Scott Cuthbertson tips it in | 51-47 |
| 14:29 | Iowa | Kenneth Nothstein steals it from Edward Bergantzel in the backcourt | 51-47 |
| 14:27 | Drake | Scott Cuthbertson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kenneth Nothstein | 51-49 |
| 14:02 | Iowa | Edward Bergantzel is called for traveling | 51-49 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Drake | Randall Wire (C) William Bannister | |
| 13:50 | Drake | Micheal Lambert's dunk attempt is rejected by Douglas Davidson | 51-49 |
| 13:48 | Iowa | Marvin Henry snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 13:46 | Iowa | Marvin Henry throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Knox (PG), Michael Borunda (SG), John Barth (SF) Kenneth Nothstein, Steven Crigger, Scott Cuthbertson | |
| 13:26 | Drake | Corey Maughan takes the ball from Randall Wire | 51-49 |
| 13:06 | Iowa | Marvin Henry is fouled on the floor by Michael Borunda - foul #3 on Michael Borunda, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Iowa | Donald Bell (PG), Otha Sielski (SG), Don Reder (SF), Timothy Fetzer (PF), Ivan Lakowski (C) Edward Bergantzel, Marvin Henry, Tony Smith, Douglas Davidson, Corey Maughan | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 13:01 | Iowa | Donald Bell clanks a runner in the lane | 51-49 |
| 13:00 | Drake | Micheal Lambert gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 12:43 | Drake | Micheal Lambert lays it in | 51-51 |
| 12:21 | Iowa | Ivan Lakowski scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Donald Bell | 53-51 |
| 11:59 | Drake | Michael Borunda hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 11:58 | Iowa | Timothy Fetzer snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 11:55 | Iowa | Donald Bell is hacked by John Barth in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Barth, team foul #5 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Iowa | Edward Bergantzel (PG), Douglas Davidson (PF), Willie Zane (C) Otha Sielski, Don Reder, Ivan Lakowski | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Nothstein (PG), Steven Crigger (SG), Scott Cuthbertson (SF), William Bannister (PF), Kyle Jones (C) Richard Knox, Michael Borunda, John Barth, Micheal Lambert, Randall Wire | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Edward Bergantzel (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Bell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Fetzer (fresh) PF - Douglas Davidson (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Willie Zane (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Kenneth Nothstein (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Crigger (fresh) SF - Scott Cuthbertson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Bannister (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kyle Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Iowa | Timothy Fetzer hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Edward Bergantzel | 56-51 |
| 11:19 | Drake | Steven Crigger drills a 3 from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 11:00 | Iowa | Timothy Fetzer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-54 |
| 10:58 | Drake | Scott Cuthbertson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 10:43 | Drake | Steven Crigger misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 10:42 | Drake | Kyle Jones tips it back up and in | 56-56 |
| 10:22 | Iowa | Edward Bergantzel misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-56 |
| 10:21 | Drake | Kyle Jones gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 10:00 | Drake | Steven Crigger knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Bannister | 56-59 |
| 09:34 | Iowa | Kyle Jones takes the ball from Donald Bell | 56-59 |
| 09:14 | Drake | Steven Crigger loses the dribble to Douglas Davidson | 56-59 |
| 09:12 | Iowa | Kenneth Nothstein steals it from Donald Bell in the backcourt | 56-59 |
| 08:49 | Drake | Edward Bergantzel picks off the pass by Kenneth Nothstein | 56-59 |
| 08:20 | Iowa | Timothy Fetzer connects on the open jumpshot from the left side | 58-59 |
| 08:00 | Drake | Scott Cuthbertson clanks a shot from close range | 58-59 |
| 07:58 | Iowa | Douglas Davidson grabs the board | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Edward Bergantzel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Bell (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Fetzer (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Douglas Davidson (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Willie Zane (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Kenneth Nothstein (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Crigger (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Scott Cuthbertson (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Bannister (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kyle Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Iowa | Willie Zane misses long on a floater near the basket | 58-59 |
| 07:29 | Drake | The rebound goes to Steven Crigger | 58-59 |
| 07:06 | Drake | Willie Zane is called for the reach on Kyle Jones - foul #1 on Willie Zane, team foul #2 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Griffith (PG), Marvin Henry (SG), Tony Smith (SF), Don Reder (PF), Corey Maughan (C) Edward Bergantzel, Donald Bell, Timothy Fetzer, Douglas Davidson, Willie Zane | |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Knox (PG), Nelson Greene (SG), John Barth (SF), Micheal Lambert (PF), Randall Wire (C) Kenneth Nothstein, Steven Crigger, Scott Cuthbertson, William Bannister, Kyle Jones | |
| 06:53 | Drake | Nelson Greene misses the 3 from the left corner | 58-59 |
| 06:51 | Drake | Randall Wire can't tip it in | 58-59 |
| 06:50 | Iowa | Corey Maughan pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 06:41 | Iowa | Corey Maughan is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 58-59 |
| 06:40 | Drake | Randall Wire grabs the board | 58-59 |
| 06:23 | Drake | Richard Knox knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-62 |
| 06:09 | Iowa | Marvin Henry loses the dribble to John Barth | 58-62 |
| 05:53 | Drake | Richard Knox is hacked by Michael Griffith - foul #1 on Michael Griffith, team foul #3 | 58-62 |
| 05:45 | Drake | Richard Knox is whistled for a carry | 58-62 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Borunda (SF) John Barth | |
| 05:24 | Iowa | Marvin Henry can't finish the layup | 58-62 |
| 05:22 | Drake | Randall Wire pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 05:04 | Drake | Michael Borunda drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-65 |
| 04:41 | Iowa | Corey Maughan can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 58-65 |
| 04:40 | Iowa | Don Reder tips it home | 60-65 |
| 04:22 | Drake | Micheal Lambert comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Don Reder - foul #2 on Don Reder, team foul #4 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Iowa | Edward Bergantzel (PG), Otha Sielski (SG), Douglas Davidson (PF), Ivan Lakowski (C) Michael Griffith, Marvin Henry, Don Reder, Corey Maughan | |
| Subs | Drake | John Barth (SF) Nelson Greene | |
| 04:22 | Drake | Micheal Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 04:22 | Drake | Micheal Lambert misses the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 04:22 | Iowa | Douglas Davidson snags the defensive board | 60-66 |
| 03:59 | Iowa | Ivan Lakowski misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Knox - foul #3 on Richard Knox, team foul #6 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Crigger (SG) Michael Borunda | |
| 03:59 | Iowa | Ivan Lakowski makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 03:59 | Iowa | Ivan Lakowski misses the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 03:59 | Drake | Randall Wire grabs the defensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 03:36 | Drake | Steven Crigger hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-66 |
| 03:34 | Iowa | Douglas Davidson snags the defensive board | 61-66 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Edward Bergantzel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Otha Sielski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tony Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Douglas Davidson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. C - Ivan Lakowski (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Richard Knox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Steven Crigger (tiring) 6 pts. SF - John Barth (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Micheal Lambert (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Randall Wire (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Iowa | Edward Bergantzel loses the ball out of bounds | 61-66 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Drake | Scott Cuthbertson (SF) John Barth | |
| 03:13 | Drake | Randall Wire knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Knox | 61-68 |
| 02:56 | Iowa | Edward Bergantzel connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Otha Sielski | 63-68 |
| 02:34 | Drake | Steven Crigger misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-68 |
| 02:33 | Iowa | Ivan Lakowski pulls down the rebound | 63-68 |
| 02:33 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-68 |
| Subs | Iowa | Donald Bell (PG), Marvin Henry (SG), Willie Zane (SF), Don Reder (PF), Corey Maughan (C) Edward Bergantzel, Otha Sielski, Tony Smith, Douglas Davidson, Ivan Lakowski | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Nothstein (PG), Nelson Greene (SG), John Barth (SF), Kyle Jones (C) Richard Knox, Steven Crigger, Scott Cuthbertson, Randall Wire | |
| 02:29 | Iowa | Marvin Henry is fouled in the backcourt by Nelson Greene - foul #2 on Nelson Greene, team foul #7 | 63-68 |
| 02:29 | Iowa | Marvin Henry makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 02:29 | Iowa | Marvin Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 02:02 | Drake | Micheal Lambert misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Corey Maughan - foul #1 on Corey Maughan, team foul #5 | 65-68 |
| 02:02 | Drake | Micheal Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 02:02 | Drake | Micheal Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 02:00 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-70 |
| Subs | Iowa | Edward Bergantzel (PG), Tony Smith (SF), Douglas Davidson (PF) Donald Bell, Willie Zane, Don Reder | |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Knox (PG), Steven Crigger (SG), Scott Cuthbertson (SF), Randall Wire (C) Kenneth Nothstein, Nelson Greene, John Barth, Kyle Jones | |
| 01:33 | Iowa | Tony Smith is fouled on the floor by Micheal Lambert - foul #1 on Micheal Lambert, team foul #8 | 65-70 |
| 01:33 | Iowa | Tony Smith makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 01:33 | Iowa | Tony Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 01:21 | Drake | Richard Knox misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-70 |
| 01:19 | Drake | Micheal Lambert grabs the offensive board | 67-70 |
| 01:00 | Drake | Richard Knox misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-70 |
| 00:59 | Drake | Micheal Lambert grabs the offensive board | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:38 | Drake | Randall Wire misses short on a jumper from the right side | 67-70 |
| 00:37 | Drake | Micheal Lambert gets the offensive rebound | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:34 | Drake | Micheal Lambert is hacked by Douglas Davidson - foul #2 on Douglas Davidson, team foul #6 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Drake | William Bannister (PF) Micheal Lambert | |
| 00:33 | Drake | Steven Crigger is hacked by Marvin Henry - foul #2 on Marvin Henry, team foul #7 | 67-70 |
| 00:33 | Drake | Steven Crigger makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:33 | Drake | Steven Crigger misses the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:33 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Marvin Henry | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:26 | Iowa | Marvin Henry misses short on an open jump hook in the paint | 67-71 |
| 00:24 | Iowa | Edward Bergantzel gets the offensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 00:20 | Iowa | Edward Bergantzel's floater is knocked away by Randall Wire | 67-71 |
| 00:19 | Iowa | Corey Maughan pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 00:16 | Iowa | Edward Bergantzel misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-71 |
| 00:14 | Iowa | Tony Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 00:11 | Iowa | Douglas Davidson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-71 |
| 00:10 | Iowa | Marvin Henry grabs the offensive board | 67-71 |
| 00:08 | Iowa | Steven Crigger is called for the reach on Marvin Henry - foul #3 on Steven Crigger, team foul #9 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Drake | Micheal Lambert (PF) William Bannister | |
| 00:08 | Iowa | Marvin Henry misses the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:08 | Drake | Randall Wire grabs the defensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 00:06 | Drake | Randall Wire is hacked by Edward Bergantzel in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Bergantzel, team foul #8 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Drake | Nelson Greene (SG), William Bannister (PF) Steven Crigger, Micheal Lambert | |
| 00:06 | Drake | Randall Wire makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:06 | Drake | Randall Wire misses the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:06 | Iowa | Corey Maughan grabs the board | 67-72 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Edward Bergantzel is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-72 |