| Lineup | Drake | PG - Mathew Guillen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Doty (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Patrick Emery (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Arlen Lemons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary McCombs (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Herschel Mobley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Robert (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Scribner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Bill Kuhn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - George Ray (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Patrick Emery inbounds the ball | 45-33 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Drake | Patrick Emery is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Patrick Emery, team foul #1 | 45-33 |
| 19:38 | Alabama State | John Scribner comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-33 |
| 19:37 | Drake | Patrick Emery gets the rebound | 45-33 |
| 19:30 | Drake | Bill Kuhn is called for the reach on Jeremy Doty - foul #2 on Bill Kuhn, team foul #1 | 45-33 |
| 19:25 | Drake | Patrick Emery connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Arlen Lemons | 47-33 |
| 19:11 | Alabama State | George Ray comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 47-33 |
| 19:10 | Drake | Jeremy Doty grabs the board | 47-33 |
| 18:49 | Drake | Gary McCombs drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Mathew Guillen | 49-33 |
| 18:38 | Alabama State | John Scribner misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-33 |
| 18:36 | Drake | Mathew Guillen pulls down the rebound | 49-33 |
| 18:25 | Drake | Arlen Lemons misses the wide open jump hook in the lane | 49-33 |
| 18:23 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Herschel Mobley | 49-33 |
| 18:08 | Alabama State | Bill Kuhn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-33 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Goulding (PG), John Mason (SG), Arthur Maddox (SF), Charles Benson (PF), Dikembe Banda (C) Mathew Guillen, Jeremy Doty, Patrick Emery, Arlen Lemons, Gary McCombs | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz (PG), Ernest Harris (SG), Jimmy Jones (SF), Randy Brown (PF), Frank Nguyen (C) Herschel Mobley, Rodney Robert, John Scribner, Bill Kuhn, George Ray | |
| 17:54 | Drake | Arthur Maddox misses the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Ernest Harris - foul #1 on Ernest Harris, team foul #2 | 49-33 |
| 17:54 | Drake | Arthur Maddox makes the 1st free throw | 50-33 |
| 17:54 | Drake | Arthur Maddox misses the 2nd free throw | 50-33 |
| 17:54 | Drake | John Mason grabs the offensive rebound | 50-33 |
| 17:43 | Drake | Dikembe Banda scores on a shot near the basket set up by Arthur Maddox | 52-33 |
| 17:36 | Alabama State | Randy Brown misses short on a turnaround from close range | 52-33 |
| 17:35 | Alabama State | Randy Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 52-33 |
| 17:24 | Alabama State | Ernest Harris makes the jumper from the right side | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 17:22 | Drake | Arthur Maddox is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 52-35 |
| Subs | Drake | Rick Seagle (PF) Charles Benson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Herschel Mobley (PG), John Scribner (SF) Marcel Bartz, Jimmy Jones | |
| 17:14 | Alabama State | Randy Brown misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-35 |
| 17:13 | Alabama State | Frank Nguyen gets the offensive rebound | 52-35 |
| 16:59 | Alabama State | Dikembe Banda denies the turnaround by Herschel Mobley | 52-35 |
| 16:58 | Drake | Rick Seagle grabs the defensive rebound | 52-35 |
| 16:43 | Drake | The jump hook by Rick Seagle is blocked by Randy Brown | 52-35 |
| 16:42 | Drake | Robert Goulding misses the tip | 52-35 |
| 16:40 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Maddox | 52-35 |
| 16:22 | Drake | Rick Seagle's floater is tipped away by Frank Nguyen | 52-35 |
| 16:21 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Randy Brown | 52-35 |
| 16:04 | Alabama State | Ernest Harris misses long on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Dikembe Banda - foul #1 on Dikembe Banda, team foul #2 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Drake | Mathew Guillen (PG), Bryan Miles (SG), Patrick Emery (SF), Charles Benson (PF), Gary McCombs (C) Robert Goulding, John Mason, Arthur Maddox, Rick Seagle, Dikembe Banda | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz (PG), Jimmy Jones (SF), Bill Kuhn (PF), Paul Austin (C) Herschel Mobley, John Scribner, Randy Brown, Frank Nguyen | |
| 16:04 | Alabama State | Ernest Harris makes the 1st free throw | 52-36 |
| 16:04 | Alabama State | Ernest Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 52-37 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 16:00 | Drake | Mathew Guillen is fouled in the backcourt by Marcel Bartz - foul #1 on Marcel Bartz, team foul #3 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | George Gilbert (PG) Ernest Harris | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Mathew Guillen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Miles (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Patrick Emery (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Benson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary McCombs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - George Gilbert (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Marcel Bartz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jimmy Jones (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Bill Kuhn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Austin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Drake | Charles Benson misses short on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Paul Austin - foul #2 on Paul Austin, team foul #4 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Rodney Robert (SG) Marcel Bartz | |
| 15:49 | Drake | Charles Benson makes the 1st free throw | 53-37 |
| 15:49 | Drake | Charles Benson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-37 |
| 15:49 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Emery | 53-37 |
| 15:39 | Drake | Charles Benson misses short on an open driving attempt from close range | 53-37 |
| 15:37 | Alabama State | Paul Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 53-37 |
| 15:27 | Alabama State | Jimmy Jones clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-37 |
| 15:26 | Alabama State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Austin | 53-37 |
| 15:09 | Alabama State | Bill Kuhn can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 53-37 |
| 15:08 | Drake | Gary McCombs snags the defensive board | 53-37 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 15:06 | Drake | Bryan Miles loses the dribble to George Gilbert in the backcourt | 53-37 |
| 14:52 | Alabama State | Paul Austin is fouled on the floor by Bryan Miles - foul #1 on Bryan Miles, team foul #3 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Jeremy Doty (SG), Arlen Lemons (PF) Bryan Miles, Charles Benson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz (PG), John Scribner (SF), George Ray (C) George Gilbert, Jimmy Jones, Paul Austin | |
| 14:29 | Alabama State | Bill Kuhn's floater is tipped away by Patrick Emery | 53-37 |
| 14:28 | Drake | Gary McCombs grabs the board | 53-37 |
| 14:06 | Drake | Mathew Guillen is hacked by George Ray - foul #2 on George Ray, team foul #5 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Goulding (PG), Arthur Maddox (SF), Dikembe Banda (C) Mathew Guillen, Patrick Emery, Gary McCombs | |
| Subs | Alabama State | George Gilbert (PG), Ernest Harris (SF) Marcel Bartz, John Scribner | |
| 13:58 | Drake | Arthur Maddox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-37 |
| 13:29 | Alabama State | Bill Kuhn makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from George Gilbert | 53-39 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:21 | Drake | Arthur Maddox misses the easy layup | 53-39 |
| 13:20 | Drake | Jeremy Doty pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-39 |
| 13:14 | Drake | Ernest Harris is called for the reach on Arthur Maddox - foul #2 on Ernest Harris, team foul #6 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Drake | John Mason (SG), Patrick Emery (SF), Charles Benson (PF), Rick Seagle (C) Jeremy Doty, Arthur Maddox, Arlen Lemons, Dikembe Banda | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Herschel Mobley (PG), John Scribner (SF), Randy Brown (PF) George Gilbert, Rodney Robert, Bill Kuhn | |
| 13:00 | Drake | Charles Benson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Goulding | 55-39 |
| 12:36 | Alabama State | Charles Benson swats the layup by Ernest Harris | 55-39 |
| 12:34 | Drake | Patrick Emery grabs the board | 55-39 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:14 | Drake | Randy Brown blocks the short jumper by Patrick Emery | 55-39 |
| 12:13 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Rick Seagle | 55-39 |
| 11:54 | Drake | Robert Goulding is hacked by John Scribner - foul #3 on John Scribner, team foul #7 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Drake | Bryan Miles (SG), Arthur Maddox (SF), Arlen Lemons (PF), Gary McCombs (C) John Mason, Patrick Emery, Charles Benson, Rick Seagle | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz (PG), Rodney Robert (SG), Jimmy Jones (SF), Paul Austin (PF), Frank Nguyen (C) Herschel Mobley, Ernest Harris, John Scribner, Randy Brown, George Ray | |
| 11:54 | Drake | Robert Goulding misses the 1st free throw | 55-39 |
| 11:54 | Alabama State | Jimmy Jones gets the rebound | 55-39 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Robert Goulding (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bryan Miles (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Arthur Maddox (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arlen Lemons (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary McCombs (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Marcel Bartz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Rodney Robert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Jones (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Paul Austin (fresh) 4 reb. C - Frank Nguyen (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Alabama State | Paul Austin's fadeaway is rejected by Gary McCombs | 55-39 |
| 11:35 | Drake | The rebound goes to Arthur Maddox | 55-39 |
| 11:30 | Drake | Arthur Maddox hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 55-39 |
| 11:28 | Drake | Gary McCombs tips it home | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:26 | Alabama State | Arthur Maddox takes the ball from Jimmy Jones in the backcourt | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:11 | Drake | Arthur Maddox buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 59-39 |
| 11:07 | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz hits a driving attempt from close range | 59-41 |
| 10:49 | Drake | Arlen Lemons loses the dribble to Frank Nguyen | 59-41 |
| 10:47 | Alabama State | Jimmy Jones's pass is intercepted by Bryan Miles in the backcourt | 59-41 |
| 10:25 | Drake | Robert Goulding misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 59-41 |
| 10:23 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Paul Austin | 59-41 |
| 10:08 | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz can't connect on a floater in the paint | 59-41 |
| 10:07 | Alabama State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Austin | 59-41 |
| 09:49 | Alabama State | Robert Goulding steps in front of the Jimmy Jones pass | 59-41 |
| 09:49 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Mathew Guillen (PG), John Mason (SG), Rick Seagle (SF), Charles Benson (PF), Dikembe Banda (C) Robert Goulding, Bryan Miles, Arthur Maddox, Arlen Lemons, Gary McCombs | |
| Subs | Alabama State | George Gilbert (PG), Ernest Harris (SG), John Scribner (SF), Bill Kuhn (PF), Randy Brown (C) Marcel Bartz, Rodney Robert, Jimmy Jones, Paul Austin, Frank Nguyen | |
| 09:47 | Drake | John Mason loses the dribble to John Scribner in the backcourt | 59-41 |
| 09:40 | Alabama State | George Gilbert makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:18 | Drake | George Gilbert steals it from Charles Benson | 59-44 |
| 09:15 | Alabama State | George Gilbert lays it in | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:58 | Drake | Mathew Guillen buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Mason | 62-46 |
| 08:44 | Alabama State | John Scribner buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Ernest Harris | 62-48 |
| 08:42 | Drake | John Mason is fouled in the backcourt by Bill Kuhn - foul #3 on Bill Kuhn, team foul #8 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Patrick Emery (SF) Rick Seagle | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Herschel Mobley (PG) George Gilbert | |
| 08:42 | Drake | John Mason makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 08:42 | Drake | John Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 08:42 | Alabama State | Randy Brown grabs the board | 63-48 |
| 08:27 | Alabama State | Bill Kuhn can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-48 |
| 08:25 | Drake | Patrick Emery gets the rebound | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:23 | Drake | Patrick Emery is hacked by John Scribner in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Scribner, team foul #9 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Jeremy Doty (SG), Arlen Lemons (PF) John Mason, Charles Benson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Rodney Robert (SG) John Scribner | |
| 08:23 | Drake | Patrick Emery makes the 1st free throw | 64-48 |
| 08:23 | Drake | Patrick Emery makes the 2nd free throw | 65-48 |
| 08:08 | Alabama State | Randy Brown is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Randy Brown, team foul #10 | 65-48 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | George Ray (C) Randy Brown | |
| 07:45 | Drake | Patrick Emery misses the easy layup | 65-48 |
| 07:43 | Drake | Arlen Lemons tips it home | 67-48 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Mathew Guillen (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Doty (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Patrick Emery (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Arlen Lemons (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Banda (tiring) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Herschel Mobley (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Robert (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Bill Kuhn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - George Ray (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 07:29 | Alabama State | Bill Kuhn misses badly on a jumper from close range | 67-48 |
| 07:28 | Drake | Mathew Guillen grabs the board | 67-48 |
| 07:23 | Drake | Jeremy Doty jams it on a great pass from Patrick Emery | 69-48 |
| 07:10 | Alabama State | Rodney Robert misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 69-48 |
| 07:08 | Alabama State | Bill Kuhn tips it home | 69-50 |
| 06:43 | Drake | Dikembe Banda lays it up and in set up by Jeremy Doty | 71-50 |
| 06:29 | Alabama State | Rodney Robert loses the ball out of bounds | 71-50 |
| Subs | Drake | Bryan Miles (PG), John Mason (SG), Arthur Maddox (SF), Rick Seagle (PF), Gary McCombs (C) Mathew Guillen, Jeremy Doty, Patrick Emery, Arlen Lemons, Dikembe Banda | |
| Subs | Alabama State | George Gilbert (PG), Marcel Bartz (SG), John Scribner (SF), Randy Brown (PF), Frank Nguyen (C) Herschel Mobley, Rodney Robert, Ernest Harris, Bill Kuhn, George Ray | |
| 06:07 | Drake | Rick Seagle buries a jump hook from close range set up by Arthur Maddox and he's fouled by Randy Brown - foul #2 on Randy Brown, team foul #11 | 73-50 |
| 06:07 | Drake | Rick Seagle makes the free throw | 74-50 |
| 05:45 | Alabama State | John Scribner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-50 |
| 05:44 | Drake | Gary McCombs snags the defensive board | 74-50 |
| 05:19 | Drake | Gary McCombs is hacked by Frank Nguyen - foul #3 on Frank Nguyen, team foul #12 | 74-50 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Goulding (PG), Charles Benson (PF) Bryan Miles, Rick Seagle | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Ernest Harris (SG), Jimmy Jones (SF), Paul Austin (PF) Marcel Bartz, John Scribner, Frank Nguyen | |
| 05:19 | Drake | Gary McCombs makes the 1st free throw | 75-50 |
| 05:19 | Drake | Gary McCombs makes the 2nd free throw | 76-50 |
| 05:00 | Alabama State | Ernest Harris scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by George Gilbert | 76-52 |
| 04:35 | Drake | Gary McCombs comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 76-52 |
| 04:33 | Alabama State | Jimmy Jones snags the defensive board | 76-52 |
| 04:27 | Alabama State | Ernest Harris drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-55 |
| 04:05 | Drake | Charles Benson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-55 |
| 04:04 | Alabama State | Randy Brown snags the defensive board | 76-55 |
| 03:53 | Alabama State | Jimmy Jones clanks a floater from the left wing | 76-55 |
| 03:52 | Alabama State | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Brown | 76-55 |
| 03:32 | Alabama State | Ernest Harris misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-55 |
| 03:31 | Alabama State | Randy Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-55 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Robert Goulding (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - John Mason (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Maddox (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Benson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary McCombs (tired) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - George Gilbert (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Harris (tiring) 14 pts. SF - Jimmy Jones (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Paul Austin (tiring) 6 reb. C - Randy Brown (tiring) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:15 | Alabama State | Charles Benson is called for the reach on Randy Brown - foul #2 on Charles Benson, team foul #4 | 76-55 |
| Subs | Drake | Bryan Miles (SG), Rick Seagle (SF), Dikembe Banda (C) John Mason, Arthur Maddox, Gary McCombs | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz (PG), Frank Nguyen (C) George Gilbert, Paul Austin | |
| 03:05 | Alabama State | Ernest Harris misses short on a shot from the left wing | 76-55 |
| 03:04 | Alabama State | Frank Nguyen grabs the offensive board | 76-55 |
| 02:59 | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-55 |
| 02:58 | Drake | Bryan Miles snags the defensive board | 76-55 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:55 | Drake | Robert Goulding is hacked by Randy Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randy Brown, team foul #13 | 76-55 |
| 02:55 | Drake | Robert Goulding makes the 1st free throw | 77-55 |
| 02:55 | Drake | Robert Goulding makes the 2nd free throw | 78-55 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:46 | Alabama State | Ernest Harris hits a jumper from the left block | 78-57 |
| 02:32 | Drake | Bryan Miles misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-57 |
| 02:31 | Drake | Dikembe Banda tips it back up and in | 80-57 |
| 02:24 | Alabama State | Jimmy Jones knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 80-59 |
| 02:02 | Drake | Charles Benson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-59 |
| Subs | Drake | John Mason (SG), Arthur Maddox (SF) Robert Goulding, Charles Benson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | George Gilbert (PG) Jimmy Jones | |
| 01:48 | Alabama State | Marcel Bartz hits a shot from the left side | 80-61 |
| 01:40 | Drake | Arthur Maddox makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 82-61 |
| 01:26 | Alabama State | Frank Nguyen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-61 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Goulding (PG), Charles Benson (PF) Bryan Miles, Rick Seagle | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jimmy Jones (SF) Marcel Bartz | |
| 01:17 | Drake | Arthur Maddox connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Goulding | 84-61 |
| 01:11 | Alabama State | George Gilbert clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 84-61 |
| 01:10 | Alabama State | Randy Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 84-61 |
| 00:57 | Alabama State | Frank Nguyen misses long on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Dikembe Banda - foul #2 on Dikembe Banda, team foul #5 | 84-61 |
| 00:57 | Alabama State | Frank Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 84-62 |
| 00:57 | Alabama State | Frank Nguyen misses the 2nd free throw | 84-62 |
| 00:57 | Drake | Charles Benson snags the defensive board | 84-62 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Drake | George Gilbert steps in front of the John Mason pass in the backcourt | 84-62 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Alabama State | George Gilbert hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 84-62 |
| 00:51 | Drake | Arthur Maddox gets the rebound | 84-62 |
| 00:45 | Drake | Robert Goulding is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 84-62 |
| 00:42 | Alabama State | Ernest Harris drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 84-65 |
| 00:38 | Drake | Ernest Harris steps in front of the John Mason pass in the backcourt | 84-65 |
| 00:37 | Alabama State | George Gilbert lays it up and in on a great pass from Ernest Harris | 84-67 |
| 00:08 | Drake | Arthur Maddox can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 84-67 |
| 00:06 | Alabama State | Frank Nguyen snags the defensive board | 84-67 |
| 00:04 | Alabama State | George Gilbert is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Goulding - foul #2 on Robert Goulding, team foul #6 | 84-67 |
| 00:01 | Alabama State | Ernest Harris misses long on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 84-67 |
| 00:00 | Alabama State | Frank Nguyen grabs the offensive rebound | 84-67 |