| Lineup | Drake | PG - Fred Conley (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Robert Reece (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Aliff (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Zang (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Aaron Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexander Chartrand (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Dang (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Cheney (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Tim Severin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Fullerton | William Dang inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Cal State Fullerton | William Dang is fouled in the backcourt by John Cooper - foul #2 on John Cooper, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| 19:37 | Cal State Fullerton | Tim Severin loses the dribble to Lawrence Aliff | 31-28 |
| 19:23 | Drake | Fred Conley drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Richard Zang | 33-28 |
| 19:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Cheney lays it in on a nice dish by Aaron Johnson | 33-30 |
| 18:51 | Drake | Richard Zang can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 18:50 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Timothy Cheney | 33-30 |
| 18:44 | Cal State Fullerton | William Dang connects on the floater from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 18:37 | Drake | Robert Reece travels with the ball | 33-32 |
| Subs | Drake | James Dantzler (SG), Thomas Hurlbert (SF), Barry Able (PF), Devon Buss (C) Robert Reece, John Cooper, Lawrence Aliff, Richard Zang | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Charles Dorgan (C) Tim Severin | |
| 18:12 | Cal State Fullerton | William Dang hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Fred Conley - foul #2 on Fred Conley, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (SG) Fred Conley | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Bee (PF) Timothy Cheney | |
| 18:12 | Cal State Fullerton | William Dang makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 18:12 | Cal State Fullerton | William Dang misses the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 18:12 | Drake | Barry Able grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 17:49 | Drake | James Dantzler is fouled on the floor by Alexander Chartrand - foul #2 on Alexander Chartrand, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| 17:35 | Drake | Henry Hans drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Devon Buss | 36-33 |
| 17:23 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Bee drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Aaron Johnson | 36-35 |
| 17:08 | Drake | James Dantzler can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-35 |
| 17:06 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Bee grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 16:47 | Cal State Fullerton | William Dang travels with the ball | 36-35 |
| Subs | Drake | Fred Conley (PG), Robert Reece (SG), John Cooper (SF), Lawrence Aliff (PF), Richard Zang (C) James Dantzler, Henry Hans, Thomas Hurlbert, Barry Able, Devon Buss | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Cheney (PF), Tim Severin (C) Mark Bee, Charles Dorgan | |
| 16:37 | Drake | Aaron Johnson picks off the pass by Fred Conley | 36-35 |
| 16:19 | Cal State Fullerton | Tim Severin misses the easy layup but the foul's on Richard Zang - foul #2 on Richard Zang, team foul #3 | 36-35 |
| 16:19 | Cal State Fullerton | Tim Severin makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 16:19 | Cal State Fullerton | Tim Severin makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 15:56 | Drake | Fred Conley misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 36-37 |
| 15:54 | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Cheney snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Fred Conley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Reece (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Aliff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Zang (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Aaron Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alexander Chartrand (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Dang (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Cheney (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Tim Severin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Cal State Fullerton | Aaron Johnson travels in the backcourt | 36-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Stamper (SF) Lawrence Aliff | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 15:30 | Drake | Richard Stamper blows the dunk but the foul's on Timothy Cheney - foul #2 on Timothy Cheney, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Drake | James Dantzler (PG), Lawrence Aliff (PF) Fred Conley, John Cooper | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Bee (PF), Charles Dorgan (C) Timothy Cheney, Tim Severin | |
| 15:30 | Drake | Richard Stamper makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:30 | Drake | Richard Stamper misses the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:30 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Charles Dorgan | 37-37 |
| 15:14 | Cal State Fullerton | Alexander Chartrand is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-40 |
| 14:48 | Drake | James Dantzler misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-40 |
| 14:47 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff misses the tip | 37-40 |
| 14:45 | Cal State Fullerton | William Dang snags the defensive board | 37-40 |
| 14:41 | Cal State Fullerton | Alexander Chartrand misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-40 |
| 14:40 | Cal State Fullerton | Charles Dorgan hits the follow up shot | 37-42 |
| 14:24 | Drake | William Dang picks off the pass by Robert Reece | 37-42 |
| 14:21 | Cal State Fullerton | William Dang dunks the ball | 37-44 |
| 14:10 | Drake | James Dantzler is fouled on the floor by Aaron Johnson - foul #3 on Aaron Johnson, team foul #3 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Drake | Fred Conley (PG), Henry Hans (SG), Thomas Hurlbert (SF), Barry Able (PF), Devon Buss (C) James Dantzler, Robert Reece, Richard Stamper, Lawrence Aliff, Richard Zang | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Cheney (PF), Tim Severin (C) Mark Bee, Charles Dorgan | |
| 13:51 | Drake | Timothy Cheney swats the layup by Fred Conley | 37-44 |
| 13:49 | Drake | Thomas Hurlbert grabs the offensive board | 37-44 |
| 13:35 | Drake | Devon Buss misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Aaron Johnson - foul #4 on Aaron Johnson, team foul #4 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Drake | John Cooper (SF) Thomas Hurlbert | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 13:35 | Drake | Devon Buss makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 13:35 | Drake | Devon Buss misses the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 13:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Tim Severin gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 13:31 | Cal State Fullerton | William Dang is hacked by Henry Hans in the backcourt - foul #1 on Henry Hans, team foul #4 | 38-44 |
| 13:24 | Cal State Fullerton | Tim Severin buries a jumper from the right block | 38-46 |
| 13:13 | Drake | Fred Conley knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-46 |
| 13:10 | Cal State Fullerton | William Dang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-46 |
| Subs | Drake | James Dantzler (PG), Thomas Hurlbert (SG) Fred Conley, Henry Hans | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Bee (PF) Timothy Cheney | |
| 12:59 | Drake | John Cooper clanks a floater near the basket | 41-46 |
| 12:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Tim Severin grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 12:51 | Cal State Fullerton | Alexander Chartrand hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 12:50 | Drake | John Cooper pulls down the rebound | 41-46 |
| 12:29 | Drake | James Dantzler hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Barry Able | 44-46 |
| 12:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 44-46 |
| Subs | Drake | Fred Conley (PG), Robert Reece (SG), Richard Stamper (SF) James Dantzler, Thomas Hurlbert, John Cooper | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Cheney (PF), Charles Dorgan (C) Mark Bee, Tim Severin | |
| 12:27 | Cal State Fullerton | Aaron Johnson is hacked by Fred Conley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fred Conley, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| 12:18 | Cal State Fullerton | Alexander Chartrand drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Aaron Johnson | 44-49 |
| 12:04 | Drake | Robert Reece travels with the ball | 44-49 |
| Subs | Drake | Lawrence Aliff (PF), Richard Zang (C) Barry Able, Devon Buss | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 11:44 | Cal State Fullerton | Charles Dorgan's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Zang | 44-49 |
| 11:42 | Cal State Fullerton | Aaron Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Fred Conley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Robert Reece (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Stamper (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Aliff (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Zang (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Aaron Johnson (tired) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Alexander Chartrand (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Dang (tired) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Cheney (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Dorgan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:36 | Cal State Fullerton | William Dang hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 44-49 |
| 11:35 | Drake | The rebound goes to Richard Stamper | 44-49 |
| 11:28 | Drake | Fred Conley lays it in and he's hacked by Aaron Johnson - foul #5 on Aaron Johnson, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Drake | Devon Buss (PF) Lawrence Aliff | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Don Thomas (PG) Aaron Johnson | |
| 11:28 | Drake | Fred Conley makes the free throw | 47-49 |
| 11:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Cheney clanks a runner in the paint | 47-49 |
| 11:08 | Drake | Richard Stamper pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 10:50 | Drake | Robert Reece drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Fred Conley | 50-49 |
| 10:36 | Cal State Fullerton | William Dang knocks in the jump hook from the left block and he's fouled by Richard Stamper - foul #4 on Richard Stamper, team foul #6 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Drake | James Dantzler (PG), Henry Hans (SG), John Cooper (SF), Lawrence Aliff (PF), Barry Able (C) Fred Conley, Robert Reece, Richard Stamper, Devon Buss, Richard Zang | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Bee (PF), Tim Severin (C) Timothy Cheney, Charles Dorgan | |
| 10:36 | Cal State Fullerton | William Dang misses the free throw | 50-51 |
| 10:36 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 10:14 | Drake | Henry Hans misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 50-51 |
| 10:13 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Bee grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 09:56 | Cal State Fullerton | Alexander Chartrand hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 09:55 | Drake | James Dantzler gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 09:31 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff drills a jumper in the lane | 52-51 |
| 09:05 | Cal State Fullerton | Henry Hans takes the ball from Tim Severin | 52-51 |
| 08:47 | Drake | James Dantzler loses the ball out of bounds | 52-51 |
| Subs | Drake | Fred Conley (PG), Robert Reece (SG), Thomas Hurlbert (SF), Devon Buss (PF), Richard Zang (C) James Dantzler, Henry Hans, John Cooper, Lawrence Aliff, Barry Able | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | William Dewoody (PG), Timothy Cheney (PF), Charles Dorgan (C) Don Thomas, Mark Bee, Tim Severin | |
| 08:28 | Cal State Fullerton | William Dewoody clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 08:27 | Drake | Thomas Hurlbert grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 08:03 | Drake | Fred Conley's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Cheney | 52-51 |
| 08:01 | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Cheney pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 07:45 | Cal State Fullerton | William Dewoody loses the dribble to Richard Zang | 52-51 |
| 07:34 | Drake | Devon Buss misses short on a shot from the right side | 52-51 |
| 07:32 | Cal State Fullerton | Charles Dorgan pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Fred Conley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Reece (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Hurlbert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Devon Buss (fresh) 5 pts. C - Richard Zang (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - William Dewoody (fresh) SG - Alexander Chartrand (very tired) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Dang (very tired) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Cheney (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. C - Charles Dorgan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:20 | Cal State Fullerton | The jumper by William Dang is denied by Richard Zang | 52-51 |
| 07:19 | Cal State Fullerton | William Dang gets the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 06:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Cheney can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Devon Buss - foul #1 on Devon Buss, team foul #7 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Drake | James Dantzler (SG), Richard Stamper (SF), Lawrence Aliff (PF) Robert Reece, Thomas Hurlbert, Devon Buss | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Bee (PF), Tim Severin (C) William Dewoody, Charles Dorgan | |
| 06:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Cheney makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 06:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Cheney makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 06:37 | Drake | James Dantzler misses short on a 3 from straight away | 52-53 |
| 06:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Tim Severin grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 06:12 | Cal State Fullerton | Tim Severin loses the dribble to Richard Zang | 52-53 |
| 05:53 | Drake | William Dang is called for the reach on Lawrence Aliff - foul #3 on William Dang, team foul #6 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (SG), John Cooper (PF), Barry Able (C) Fred Conley, Lawrence Aliff, Richard Zang | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Lloyd Morris (PG) Timothy Cheney | |
| 05:39 | Drake | Richard Stamper misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 05:38 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Mark Bee | 52-53 |
| 05:36 | Cal State Fullerton | Richard Stamper steps in front of the Alexander Chartrand pass in the backcourt | 52-53 |
| 05:18 | Drake | James Dantzler drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-53 |
| 04:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Bee scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 55-55 |
| 04:38 | Drake | Richard Stamper connects on the floater in the paint | 57-55 |
| 04:30 | Cal State Fullerton | Barry Able picks off the pass by Tim Severin | 57-55 |
| 04:11 | Drake | John Cooper misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 04:10 | Cal State Fullerton | William Dang snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 03:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Alexander Chartrand hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-58 |
| 03:47 | Drake | John Cooper can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 57-58 |
| 03:45 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Bee grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 03:26 | Cal State Fullerton | Alexander Chartrand can't connect on an uncontested 3 from straight away | 57-58 |
| 03:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Tim Severin snags the offensive board | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - James Dantzler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Hans (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Stamper (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - John Cooper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Able (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Lloyd Morris (fairly fresh) SG - Alexander Chartrand (very tired) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Dang (very tired) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Bee (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Tim Severin (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Cal State Fullerton | Alexander Chartrand's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-58 |
| Subs | Drake | Fred Conley (PG), Robert Reece (SG), Thomas Hurlbert (SF), Lawrence Aliff (PF), Devon Buss (C) James Dantzler, Henry Hans, Richard Stamper, John Cooper, Barry Able | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Don Thomas (PG), Timothy Cheney (PF), Charles Dorgan (C) Lloyd Morris, Mark Bee, Tim Severin | |
| 02:51 | Drake | Alexander Chartrand steals the ball from Lawrence Aliff | 57-58 |
| 02:31 | Cal State Fullerton | Alexander Chartrand double dribbles | 57-58 |
| 02:18 | Drake | Devon Buss misses the jump hook in the paint | 57-58 |
| 02:16 | Drake | Devon Buss tips it home | 59-58 |
| 02:14 | Cal State Fullerton | Alexander Chartrand loses the dribble to Devon Buss in the backcourt | 59-58 |
| 02:02 | Drake | Fred Conley is denied on a layup by Charles Dorgan | 59-58 |
| 02:01 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Aliff | 59-58 |
| 01:48 | Drake | Fred Conley drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-58 |
| 01:32 | Cal State Fullerton | Fred Conley is called for the reach on Don Thomas - foul #4 on Fred Conley, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Stamper (SF), Richard Zang (C) Thomas Hurlbert, Devon Buss | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Tim Severin (C) Charles Dorgan | |
| 01:32 | Cal State Fullerton | Don Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 01:32 | Cal State Fullerton | Don Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 01:32 | Drake | The rebound goes to Richard Zang | 61-59 |
| 01:11 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff misses the shot in the lane but the foul's on William Dang - foul #4 on William Dang, team foul #7 | 61-59 |
| 01:11 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 01:11 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:52 | Cal State Fullerton | Tim Severin connects on the runner from close range and the foul's on Lawrence Aliff - foul #1 on Lawrence Aliff, team foul #9 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Charles Dorgan (C) Don Thomas | |
| 00:52 | Cal State Fullerton | Tim Severin makes the free throw | 63-62 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Drake | Richard Stamper's layup is rejected by Timothy Cheney | 63-62 |
| 00:25 | Drake | Richard Stamper grabs the offensive board | 63-62 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Drake | Richard Stamper is hacked by William Dang - foul #5 on William Dang, team foul #8 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Don Thomas (PG), Allen Jones (SF) William Dang, Charles Dorgan | |
| 00:24 | Drake | Richard Stamper misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 00:24 | Cal State Fullerton | Tim Severin gets the rebound | 63-62 |
| 00:03 | Cal State Fullerton | The jump hook by Timothy Cheney is blocked by Lawrence Aliff | 63-62 |
| 00:01 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff gets the rebound | 63-62 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff runs out the clock | 63-62 |