| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Clinton Drinnon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Tate (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Steven Bragg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joel Bury (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Milbrandt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - David Douglas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Pruitt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - David Combs (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg inbounds the ball | 34-31 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Clinton Drinnon | 37-31 |
| 19:26 | Drake | David Combs misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 19:24 | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon gets the rebound | 37-31 |
| 19:10 | Long Beach State | David Douglas picks off the pass by Steven Bragg | 37-31 |
| 19:06 | Drake | David Douglas lays it up and in | 37-33 |
| 18:37 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg double dribbles | 37-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Nicolas Evans (PG), Shawn Anderson (SG), Andre Downard (SF) Clinton Drinnon, Andrew Tate, Jonathan Milbrandt | |
| Subs | Drake | Tommie Lee (PG), Thomas Nance (SG), Timothy Bennett (SF), Jerry McClean (PF), Charles Overby (C) David Douglas, James Williams, Mark Bennett, James Pruitt, David Combs | |
| 18:33 | Drake | Shawn Anderson takes the ball from Tommie Lee in the backcourt | 37-33 |
| 18:16 | Long Beach State | Andre Downard is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-33 |
| 17:56 | Drake | Shawn Anderson is called for the reach on Thomas Nance - foul #2 on Shawn Anderson, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Tate (SG) Shawn Anderson | |
| Subs | Drake | William Smathers (SG) Tommie Lee | |
| 17:46 | Drake | Charles Overby clanks a jumper from the right wing | 40-33 |
| 17:44 | Drake | Timothy Bennett pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 17:27 | Drake | The jumper by William Smathers is denied by Joel Bury | 40-33 |
| 17:26 | Long Beach State | Andrew Tate grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 17:08 | Long Beach State | Andrew Tate is called for traveling | 40-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon (PG), Jonathan Milbrandt (C) Nicolas Evans, Steven Bragg | |
| Subs | Drake | David Douglas (PG), James Williams (SG), Ricky Young (SF), James Pruitt (PF), David Combs (C) Thomas Nance, William Smathers, Timothy Bennett, Jerry McClean, Charles Overby | |
| 16:55 | Drake | James Williams misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 16:53 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Andrew Tate | 40-33 |
| 16:30 | Long Beach State | Andrew Tate buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-33 |
| 16:28 | Drake | Clinton Drinnon steps in front of the David Douglas pass in the backcourt | 43-33 |
| 16:19 | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-33 |
| 16:18 | Drake | James Williams pulls down the rebound | 43-33 |
| 16:04 | Drake | James Pruitt is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Ricky Young | 43-35 |
| 15:52 | Long Beach State | Joel Bury's dunk attempt is rejected by James Pruitt | 43-35 |
| 15:50 | Long Beach State | Andrew Tate tips it but misses | 43-35 |
| 15:49 | Drake | David Combs gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Clinton Drinnon (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Tate (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andre Downard (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joel Bury (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Milbrandt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - David Douglas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ricky Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Pruitt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David Combs (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Drake | Ricky Young misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-35 |
| 15:26 | Drake | David Combs gets the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 15:17 | Drake | James Pruitt lays it in set up by Ricky Young | 43-37 |
| 14:54 | Long Beach State | Joel Bury comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-37 |
| 14:53 | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon tips it home | 45-37 |
| 14:38 | Drake | Ricky Young misses the easy layup | 45-37 |
| 14:37 | Long Beach State | Andre Downard gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 14:34 | Long Beach State | Andre Downard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-37 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Nicolas Evans (PG), Shawn Anderson (SG), Howard Debellis (SF), Steven Bragg (PF), Joseph Woods (C) Clinton Drinnon, Andrew Tate, Andre Downard, Joel Bury, Jonathan Milbrandt | |
| Subs | Drake | Tommie Lee (PG), Thomas Nance (SG), Mark Bennett (SF), Timothy Bennett (PF), Charles Overby (C) David Douglas, James Williams, Ricky Young, James Pruitt, David Combs | |
| 14:23 | Drake | Joseph Woods steals it from Charles Overby | 45-37 |
| 14:20 | Long Beach State | Tommie Lee is called for the reach on Nicolas Evans in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tommie Lee, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| 14:04 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woods drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Howard Debellis and he's fouled by Charles Overby - foul #2 on Charles Overby, team foul #2 | 47-37 |
| 14:04 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woods makes the free throw | 48-37 |
| 13:50 | Drake | Thomas Nance hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Shawn Anderson - foul #3 on Shawn Anderson, team foul #2 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Drake | William Smathers (SG), Jerry McClean (PF) Tommie Lee, Timothy Bennett | |
| 13:50 | Drake | Thomas Nance makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 13:50 | Drake | Thomas Nance makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 13:38 | Long Beach State | Howard Debellis is hacked by Jerry McClean - foul #2 on Jerry McClean, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Tommie Lee (SG) Thomas Nance | |
| 13:27 | Long Beach State | Shawn Anderson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-39 |
| 13:25 | Drake | Charles Overby snags the defensive board | 48-39 |
| 13:21 | Drake | Howard Debellis steals it from Charles Overby in the backcourt | 48-39 |
| 13:12 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Nicolas Evans | 51-39 |
| 13:06 | Drake | William Smathers is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Anderson - foul #4 on Shawn Anderson, team foul #3 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon (PG), Jonathan Milbrandt (SG) Nicolas Evans, Shawn Anderson | |
| Subs | Drake | James Williams (SG), James Pruitt (PF) Tommie Lee, Charles Overby | |
| 12:49 | Drake | James Pruitt misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jonathan Milbrandt - foul #2 on Jonathan Milbrandt, team foul #4 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Drake | David Douglas (PG) William Smathers | |
| 12:49 | Drake | James Pruitt makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 12:49 | Drake | James Pruitt makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 12:31 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Milbrandt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 12:29 | Drake | Jerry McClean pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 12:20 | Drake | Mark Bennett misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 51-41 |
| 12:19 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woods snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 12:00 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Milbrandt is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Howard Debellis | 54-41 |
| 11:58 | Drake | David Douglas's pass is intercepted by Clinton Drinnon in the backcourt | 54-41 |
| 11:55 | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon banks in the layup | 56-41 |
| 11:44 | Drake | Mark Bennett misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-41 |
| 11:42 | Drake | David Douglas tips it back up and in | 56-43 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Clinton Drinnon (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jonathan Milbrandt (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Debellis (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Bragg (tired) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Woods (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - David Douglas (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Williams (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Bennett (tiring) 5 pts. PF - James Pruitt (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerry McClean (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Long Beach State | Howard Debellis misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-43 |
| 11:17 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Milbrandt can't tip it in | 56-43 |
| 11:15 | Drake | Jerry McClean gets the rebound | 56-43 |
| 11:06 | Drake | James Williams is hacked by Jonathan Milbrandt - foul #3 on Jonathan Milbrandt, team foul #5 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Nicolas Evans (PG), Andrew Tate (SG), Joel Bury (PF) Clinton Drinnon, Jonathan Milbrandt, Steven Bragg | |
| Subs | Drake | William Smathers (PG), Tommie Lee (SG), Thomas Nance (SF), Timothy Bennett (PF), Charles Overby (C) David Douglas, James Williams, Mark Bennett, James Pruitt, Jerry McClean | |
| 10:53 | Drake | Tommie Lee comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 56-43 |
| 10:52 | Drake | Thomas Nance grabs the offensive board | 56-43 |
| 10:38 | Drake | Tommie Lee buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Nance | 56-46 |
| 10:38 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Ricky Young (SF) William Smathers | |
| 10:23 | Long Beach State | Howard Debellis comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Timothy Bennett - foul #1 on Timothy Bennett, team foul #4 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Drake | William Smathers (SG) Tommie Lee | |
| 10:23 | Long Beach State | Howard Debellis misses the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 10:23 | Long Beach State | Howard Debellis misses the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 10:23 | Drake | Charles Overby snags the defensive board | 56-46 |
| 10:12 | Drake | Timothy Bennett's floater is tipped away by Joseph Woods | 56-46 |
| 10:11 | Long Beach State | Howard Debellis grabs the defensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 09:56 | Long Beach State | Nicolas Evans misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-46 |
| 09:55 | Long Beach State | Joel Bury tips it home | 58-46 |
| 09:42 | Drake | Thomas Nance is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ricky Young | 58-48 |
| 09:32 | Long Beach State | Andrew Tate is called for 10 seconds | 58-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Milbrandt (SG), Andre Downard (SF), Steven Bragg (PF) Andrew Tate, Howard Debellis, Joel Bury | |
| Subs | Drake | Tommie Lee (PG), James Williams (SG), James Pruitt (PF), David Combs (C) Thomas Nance, William Smathers, Ricky Young, Charles Overby | |
| 09:23 | Drake | Timothy Bennett makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Tommie Lee | 58-51 |
| 09:16 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woods misses short on a 3 from straight away | 58-51 |
| 09:14 | Drake | James Pruitt gets the rebound | 58-51 |
| 09:01 | Drake | Joseph Woods steals the ball from Tommie Lee | 58-51 |
| 08:59 | Long Beach State | James Pruitt is called for the reach on Andre Downard in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Pruitt, team foul #5 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon (PG) Nicolas Evans | |
| Subs | Drake | David Douglas (PG), Mark Bennett (SF) James Williams, Timothy Bennett | |
| 08:44 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by James Pruitt - foul #2 on James Pruitt, team foul #6 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Drake | James Williams (SG), Jerry McClean (PF), Charles Overby (C) Tommie Lee, James Pruitt, David Combs | |
| 08:44 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg misses the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 08:44 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 08:41 | Drake | Jonathan Milbrandt steals the ball from Jerry McClean in the backcourt | 59-51 |
| 08:19 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-51 |
| 08:17 | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon grabs the offensive board | 59-51 |
| 07:55 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Milbrandt misses the 3 from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 07:53 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg grabs the offensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 07:32 | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 07:31 | Drake | Charles Overby grabs the board | 59-51 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Clinton Drinnon (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jonathan Milbrandt (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andre Downard (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Bragg (tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Woods (very tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - David Douglas (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Williams (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Bennett (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Jerry McClean (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Charles Overby (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Drake | Charles Overby is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from James Williams | 59-53 |
| 07:06 | Long Beach State | David Douglas picks off the pass by Clinton Drinnon in the backcourt | 59-53 |
| 07:06 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Nicolas Evans (PG), Shawn Anderson (SG), Howard Debellis (SF), Joel Bury (PF) Clinton Drinnon, Jonathan Milbrandt, Andre Downard, Steven Bragg | |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Nance (PG), William Smathers (SG), Ricky Young (SF), Timothy Bennett (PF), David Combs (C) David Douglas, James Williams, Mark Bennett, Jerry McClean, Charles Overby | |
| 06:47 | Drake | Timothy Bennett connects on the open floater near the basket on a great pass from Ricky Young | 59-55 |
| 06:43 | Long Beach State | Nicolas Evans is hacked by Ricky Young in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ricky Young, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Tommie Lee (PG) William Smathers | |
| 06:43 | Long Beach State | Nicolas Evans makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 06:43 | Long Beach State | Nicolas Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 06:43 | Drake | David Combs gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| 06:23 | Drake | David Combs can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joseph Woods - foul #4 on Joseph Woods, team foul #6 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Tate (SG), Jonathan Milbrandt (C) Shawn Anderson, Joseph Woods | |
| Subs | Drake | James Pruitt (PF) Timothy Bennett | |
| 06:23 | Drake | David Combs makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 06:23 | Drake | David Combs misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 06:23 | Long Beach State | Joel Bury grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 06:07 | Long Beach State | Howard Debellis's pass is intercepted by Tommie Lee | 60-56 |
| 06:03 | Drake | Tommie Lee misses the easy layup | 60-56 |
| 06:02 | Long Beach State | Joel Bury grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 05:58 | Long Beach State | Tommie Lee is called for the reach on Howard Debellis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tommie Lee, team foul #8 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Drake | William Smathers (PG), Timothy Bennett (SF), Charles Overby (C) Thomas Nance, Ricky Young, David Combs | |
| 05:58 | Long Beach State | Howard Debellis makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:58 | Long Beach State | Howard Debellis misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:58 | Drake | James Pruitt grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 05:55 | Drake | William Smathers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-56 |
| 05:39 | Long Beach State | Howard Debellis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 05:37 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Howard Debellis | 61-56 |
| 05:08 | Long Beach State | Howard Debellis buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Nicolas Evans | 63-56 |
| 04:45 | Drake | Charles Overby hits a floater near the basket set up by Timothy Bennett and he's hacked by Joel Bury - foul #1 on Joel Bury, team foul #7 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon (PG), Shawn Anderson (SG), Andre Downard (SF), Steven Bragg (PF), Joseph Woods (C) Nicolas Evans, Andrew Tate, Howard Debellis, Joel Bury, Jonathan Milbrandt | |
| Subs | Drake | David Douglas (PG), James Williams (SG), Mark Bennett (SF) William Smathers, Tommie Lee, Timothy Bennett | |
| 04:45 | Drake | Charles Overby makes the free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:23 | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon is fouled on the floor by David Douglas - foul #2 on David Douglas, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Nance (SG), Ricky Young (SF), Jerry McClean (PF), David Combs (C) James Williams, Mark Bennett, James Pruitt, Charles Overby | |
| 04:23 | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 04:23 | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 04:04 | Drake | Thomas Nance is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from David Douglas | 65-61 |
| 03:55 | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 68-61 |
| 03:36 | Drake | David Combs hits a wide open floater from the left block on a great pass from Ricky Young | 68-63 |
| 03:36 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Nicolas Evans (PG), Andrew Tate (SG) Clinton Drinnon, Shawn Anderson | |
| Subs | Drake | William Smathers (SG), Timothy Bennett (PF), Charles Overby (C) David Douglas, Jerry McClean, David Combs | |
| 03:25 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woods clanks a jumper from the left wing | 68-63 |
| 03:23 | Drake | Charles Overby snags the defensive board | 68-63 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Nicolas Evans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Tate (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andre Downard (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Bragg (tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Woods (very tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Thomas Nance (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Smathers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ricky Young (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Timothy Bennett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Overby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Drake | William Smathers loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Howard Debellis (SF), Joel Bury (PF) Andre Downard, Joseph Woods | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 03:10 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 68-63 |
| 03:09 | Drake | Timothy Bennett gets the rebound | 68-63 |
| 02:45 | Drake | William Smathers hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-63 |
| 02:44 | Long Beach State | Joel Bury snags the defensive board | 68-63 |
| 02:44 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon (PG), Shawn Anderson (SG), Andre Downard (SF), Jonathan Milbrandt (C) Nicolas Evans, Andrew Tate, Howard Debellis, Steven Bragg | |
| Subs | Drake | James Williams (SG), James Pruitt (PF) Thomas Nance, Timothy Bennett | |
| 02:26 | Long Beach State | Joel Bury knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Andre Downard | 70-63 |
| 02:26 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Drake | David Douglas (PG), Mark Bennett (SF), Timothy Bennett (PF) William Smathers, Ricky Young, James Pruitt | |
| 02:05 | Drake | Charles Overby can't finish the layup | 70-63 |
| 02:04 | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon gets the rebound | 70-63 |
| 02:02 | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon loses the dribble to James Williams in the backcourt | 70-63 |
| 02:01 | Drake | David Douglas misses the easy layup | 70-63 |
| 02:00 | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon grabs the defensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 01:58 | Long Beach State | Timothy Bennett steals the ball from Clinton Drinnon in the backcourt | 70-63 |
| 01:45 | Drake | David Douglas clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Joel Bury - foul #2 on Joel Bury, team foul #8 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Tate (SG), Howard Debellis (SF), Joseph Woods (C) Shawn Anderson, Andre Downard, Jonathan Milbrandt | |
| Subs | Drake | James Pruitt (PF), David Combs (C) Timothy Bennett, Charles Overby | |
| 01:45 | Drake | David Douglas misses the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 01:45 | Drake | David Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 01:42 | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon is fouled in the backcourt by David Douglas - foul #3 on David Douglas, team foul #10 | 70-64 |
| 01:42 | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 01:42 | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:40 | Drake | Mark Bennett is hacked by Andrew Tate in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Tate, team foul #9 | 72-64 |
| 01:40 | Drake | Mark Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 01:40 | Drake | Mark Bennett misses the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 01:40 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woods grabs the board | 72-65 |
| 01:23 | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-65 |
| 01:04 | Drake | Joel Bury takes the ball from Mark Bennett | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:02 | Long Beach State | James Pruitt is called for the reach on Clinton Drinnon in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Pruitt, team foul #11 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Shawn Anderson (SG), Andre Downard (SF), Steven Bragg (PF), Jonathan Milbrandt (C) Andrew Tate, Howard Debellis, Joel Bury, Joseph Woods | |
| Subs | Drake | Tommie Lee (PG), Thomas Nance (SG), Timothy Bennett (SF), Jerry McClean (PF), Charles Overby (C) David Douglas, James Williams, Mark Bennett, James Pruitt, David Combs | |
| 01:02 | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:02 | Long Beach State | Clinton Drinnon makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Drake | Shawn Anderson is called for the reach on Thomas Nance - foul #5 on Shawn Anderson, team foul #10 | 77-65 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Nicolas Evans (PG), Joseph Woods (C) Clinton Drinnon, Shawn Anderson | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:56 | Drake | Thomas Nance makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:56 | Drake | Thomas Nance misses the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:56 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg grabs the defensive rebound | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Milbrandt buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Andre Downard | 79-66 |
| 00:22 | Drake | Thomas Nance hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jerry McClean | 79-69 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Nicolas Evans runs out the clock | 79-69 |