| Lineup | Drake | PG - James Dantzler (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Reece (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Stamper (fresh) PF - Lawrence Aliff (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Zang (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ralph King (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Crist (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Ardoin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alton McLaughlin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Peake (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Southern Illinois | John Crist is called for traveling | 31-32 |
| 19:16 | Drake | Ralph King is called for the reach on Richard Zang - foul #1 on Ralph King, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 18:55 | Drake | Richard Zang can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Harold Peake - foul #2 on Harold Peake, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| 18:55 | Drake | Richard Zang misses the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 18:55 | Drake | Richard Zang misses the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 18:55 | Southern Illinois | Harold Peake pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 18:30 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 18:28 | Drake | Robert Reece gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 18:03 | Drake | James Dantzler buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Lawrence Aliff | 34-32 |
| 17:52 | Southern Illinois | Alton McLaughlin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 17:50 | Drake | Robert Reece grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 17:26 | Drake | Robert Reece drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 16:58 | Southern Illinois | Harold Peake can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Lawrence Aliff - foul #2 on Lawrence Aliff, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (PG), Thomas Hurlbert (SG), John Cooper (SF), Barry Able (PF), Devon Buss (C) James Dantzler, Robert Reece, Richard Stamper, Lawrence Aliff, Richard Zang | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Orvis (PG), David Clark (SG), Roland Taylor (SF), Edward McMindes (PF) Ralph King, John Crist, Danny Ardoin, Alton McLaughlin | |
| 16:58 | Southern Illinois | Harold Peake makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 16:58 | Southern Illinois | Harold Peake makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:40 | Drake | Barry Able hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Henry Hans | 39-34 |
| 16:26 | Southern Illinois | Edward McMindes misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Barry Able - foul #3 on Barry Able, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Zang (C) Barry Able | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Philip McCown (C) Harold Peake | |
| 16:26 | Southern Illinois | Edward McMindes makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 16:26 | Southern Illinois | Edward McMindes makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 16:09 | Drake | David Clark takes the ball from Henry Hans | 39-36 |
| 15:55 | Southern Illinois | Philip McCown buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by David Clark and the foul's on John Cooper - foul #1 on John Cooper, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Drake | Fred Conley (PG), Barry Able (PF) Thomas Hurlbert, Richard Zang | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 15:55 | Southern Illinois | Philip McCown makes the free throw | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Fred Conley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Henry Hans (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Barry Able (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Devon Buss (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Kenneth Orvis (fresh) 8 pts. SG - David Clark (fresh) SF - Roland Taylor (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Philip McCown (fresh) 7 pts. C - Edward McMindes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:32 | Drake | Devon Buss's fadeaway is rejected by Philip McCown | 39-39 |
| 15:31 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Orvis gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 15:27 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Orvis is whistled for traveling | 39-39 |
| Subs | Drake | James Dantzler (SG), Thomas Hurlbert (SF) Henry Hans, John Cooper | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Alton McLaughlin (PF) Philip McCown | |
| 15:18 | Drake | James Dantzler comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 15:17 | Southern Illinois | Roland Taylor snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 15:03 | Southern Illinois | David Clark is hacked by James Dantzler - foul #1 on James Dantzler, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Drake | Lawrence Aliff (PF) Devon Buss | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ralph King (PG) David Clark | |
| 14:39 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 14:37 | Drake | Barry Able gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 14:33 | Drake | Fred Conley makes the driving attempt in the paint | 41-39 |
| 14:31 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Orvis is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 41-39 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Reece (SG) James Dantzler | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Crist (SG), Philip McCown (C) Kenneth Orvis, Edward McMindes | |
| 14:21 | Drake | Barry Able's fadeaway is rejected by Philip McCown | 41-39 |
| 14:19 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 14:15 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Hurlbert picks off the pass by Ralph King in the backcourt | 41-39 |
| 13:56 | Drake | Robert Reece is hacked by John Crist - foul #2 on John Crist, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Drake | James Dantzler (PG), John Cooper (SF), Devon Buss (PF), Richard Zang (C) Fred Conley, Thomas Hurlbert, Lawrence Aliff, Barry Able | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin (SF) Roland Taylor | |
| 13:38 | Drake | Devon Buss double dribbles | 41-39 |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Stamper (SF) Richard Zang | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Harold Peake (C) Alton McLaughlin | |
| 13:22 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Crist | 41-42 |
| 13:12 | Drake | Robert Reece clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 13:10 | Southern Illinois | Philip McCown snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 13:06 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Danny Ardoin, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (SG) Robert Reece | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Orvis (PG), David Clark (SG), Edward McMindes (PF) Ralph King, John Crist, Philip McCown | |
| 12:56 | Drake | John Cooper is fouled on the floor by Danny Ardoin - foul #3 on Danny Ardoin, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Drake | Fred Conley (PG), Richard Zang (C) Henry Hans, Devon Buss | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roland Taylor (C) Harold Peake | |
| 12:38 | Drake | Richard Zang comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 41-42 |
| 12:36 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Conley | 41-42 |
| 12:16 | Drake | Richard Zang knocks in the shot from close range set up by Fred Conley | 43-42 |
| 12:14 | Southern Illinois | David Clark is hacked by James Dantzler in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Dantzler, team foul #5 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (SG), Thomas Hurlbert (SF), Barry Able (PF) James Dantzler, Richard Stamper, John Cooper | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Alton McLaughlin (PF) Danny Ardoin | |
| 12:02 | Southern Illinois | Alton McLaughlin banks in the layup set up by Edward McMindes and he's hacked by Barry Able - foul #4 on Barry Able, team foul #6 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Reece (SG), Devon Buss (PF) Henry Hans, Barry Able | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Crist (SG) David Clark | |
| 12:02 | Southern Illinois | Alton McLaughlin misses the free throw | 43-44 |
| 12:02 | Drake | Richard Zang grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 11:45 | Drake | Fred Conley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-44 |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (PG), Lawrence Aliff (PF) Fred Conley, Richard Zang | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Philip McCown (SF), Harold Peake (C) Kenneth Orvis, Edward McMindes | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Henry Hans (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Reece (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Hurlbert (fresh) PF - Lawrence Aliff (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Devon Buss (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roland Taylor (fresh) 7 reb. SG - John Crist (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip McCown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. PF - Alton McLaughlin (fresh) 4 pts. C - Harold Peake (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:32 | Southern Illinois | Philip McCown buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Roland Taylor | 43-46 |
| 11:07 | Drake | Robert Reece is hacked by Roland Taylor - foul #1 on Roland Taylor, team foul #6 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Drake | James Dantzler (PG), Richard Zang (C) Robert Reece, Devon Buss | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ralph King (PG), David Clark (SF) Roland Taylor, Alton McLaughlin | |
| 10:43 | Drake | Richard Zang is fouled on the floor by Harold Peake - foul #3 on Harold Peake, team foul #7 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Drake | Fred Conley (PG) Henry Hans | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin (SF), Edward McMindes (PF) John Crist, Harold Peake | |
| 10:43 | Drake | Richard Zang misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:43 | Southern Illinois | Philip McCown grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 10:40 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Zang - foul #2 on Richard Zang, team foul #7 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Stamper (SF) Thomas Hurlbert | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 10:40 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 10:40 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 10:12 | Drake | Fred Conley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-48 |
| 10:10 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin pulls down the rebound | 43-48 |
| 09:59 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Danny Ardoin | 43-51 |
| 09:38 | Drake | James Dantzler lays it in on a great pass from Fred Conley | 45-51 |
| 09:16 | Southern Illinois | Philip McCown misses long on an open jump hook near the basket | 45-51 |
| 09:15 | Drake | Richard Zang grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 08:51 | Drake | James Dantzler clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Edward McMindes - foul #2 on Edward McMindes, team foul #8 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Reece (SG), Thomas Hurlbert (SF), John Cooper (PF), Devon Buss (C) Fred Conley, Richard Stamper, Lawrence Aliff, Richard Zang | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Orvis (PG), John Crist (SG), Roland Taylor (SF), Alton McLaughlin (PF), Harold Peake (C) Ralph King, David Clark, Danny Ardoin, Edward McMindes, Philip McCown | |
| 08:51 | Drake | James Dantzler makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 08:51 | Drake | James Dantzler makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 08:26 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Orvis scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Harold Peake | 47-53 |
| 08:10 | Drake | Robert Reece clanks a floater from the right side but the foul's on Alton McLaughlin - foul #2 on Alton McLaughlin, team foul #9 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (PG) James Dantzler | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 08:10 | Drake | Robert Reece makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 08:10 | Drake | Robert Reece misses the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 08:10 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Harold Peake | 48-53 |
| 08:03 | Southern Illinois | Roland Taylor is hacked by Thomas Hurlbert in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Hurlbert, team foul #8 | 48-53 |
| 08:03 | Southern Illinois | Roland Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 08:03 | Drake | John Cooper pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 07:46 | Drake | John Cooper misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-53 |
| 07:44 | Drake | John Cooper pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-53 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Henry Hans (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Reece (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Hurlbert (fresh) PF - John Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Devon Buss (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Kenneth Orvis (fresh) 10 pts. SG - John Crist (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roland Taylor (fresh) 7 reb. PF - Alton McLaughlin (fresh) 4 pts. C - Harold Peake (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Drake | Robert Reece hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-53 |
| 07:24 | Southern Illinois | Alton McLaughlin pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 06:58 | Southern Illinois | Harold Peake makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Roland Taylor | 48-55 |
| 06:51 | Drake | Henry Hans misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-55 |
| 06:50 | Southern Illinois | Alton McLaughlin grabs the board | 48-55 |
| 06:32 | Southern Illinois | John Cooper is called for the reach on Alton McLaughlin - foul #2 on John Cooper, team foul #9 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Drake | Fred Conley (PG), Richard Stamper (SF), Barry Able (PF), Richard Zang (C) Henry Hans, Thomas Hurlbert, John Cooper, Devon Buss | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ralph King (PG), David Clark (SG), Danny Ardoin (SF), Edward McMindes (C) Kenneth Orvis, John Crist, Roland Taylor, Harold Peake | |
| 06:32 | Southern Illinois | Alton McLaughlin makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 06:32 | Southern Illinois | Alton McLaughlin misses the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 06:32 | Drake | Barry Able gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| 06:16 | Drake | Richard Stamper clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 06:15 | Southern Illinois | Edward McMindes pulls down the rebound | 48-56 |
| 06:08 | Southern Illinois | Alton McLaughlin misses the wide open driving attempt from the baseline | 48-56 |
| 06:06 | Drake | Richard Zang pulls down the rebound | 48-56 |
| 05:43 | Drake | Richard Stamper's floater is tipped away by Edward McMindes | 48-56 |
| 05:41 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Alton McLaughlin | 48-56 |
| 05:20 | Southern Illinois | Alton McLaughlin misses short on a jumper in the paint | 48-56 |
| 05:19 | Southern Illinois | Edward McMindes tips it but misses | 48-56 |
| 05:18 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin tips it home | 48-58 |
| 04:58 | Drake | Richard Stamper is fouled on the floor by Ralph King - foul #2 on Ralph King, team foul #10 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Drake | James Dantzler (SG), Devon Buss (C) Robert Reece, Richard Zang | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Orvis (SG), Roland Taylor (SF), Philip McCown (C) David Clark, Danny Ardoin, Alton McLaughlin | |
| 04:58 | Drake | Richard Stamper misses the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 04:58 | Drake | Richard Stamper misses the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 04:58 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Roland Taylor | 48-58 |
| 04:38 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Orvis misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Fred Conley - foul #4 on Fred Conley, team foul #10 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (SG), Thomas Hurlbert (SF), Lawrence Aliff (PF) Fred Conley, Richard Stamper, Barry Able | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Crist (SG) Ralph King | |
| 04:38 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Orvis makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 04:38 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Orvis makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:25 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff banks in the layup | 50-60 |
| 04:23 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Orvis is fouled in the backcourt by James Dantzler - foul #3 on James Dantzler, team foul #11 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Drake | John Cooper (SF) Thomas Hurlbert | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Harold Peake (C) Edward McMindes | |
| 04:23 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Orvis makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 04:23 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Orvis misses the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 04:23 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff gets the rebound | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:09 | Drake | John Cooper can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-61 |
| 04:08 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Orvis gets the rebound | 50-61 |
| 03:49 | Southern Illinois | John Crist knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Philip McCown and he's hacked by Henry Hans - foul #3 on Henry Hans, team foul #12 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Zang (C) Devon Buss | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 03:49 | Southern Illinois | John Crist makes the free throw | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Drake | James Dantzler hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Kenneth Orvis - foul #2 on Kenneth Orvis, team foul #11 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Drake | Fred Conley (PG), Thomas Hurlbert (SF) Henry Hans, John Cooper | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ralph King (PG), David Clark (SG), Edward McMindes (PF) Kenneth Orvis, John Crist, Harold Peake | |
| 03:27 | Drake | James Dantzler makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 03:27 | Drake | James Dantzler misses the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 03:27 | Southern Illinois | Philip McCown grabs the board | 51-64 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Fred Conley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - James Dantzler (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Hurlbert (fresh) PF - Lawrence Aliff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Zang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ralph King (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Clark (fresh) SF - Roland Taylor (fresh) 8 reb. PF - Edward McMindes (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Philip McCown (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Southern Illinois | Edward McMindes connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by David Clark | 51-66 |
| 03:00 | Drake | Thomas Hurlbert hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 51-66 |
| 02:58 | Southern Illinois | Philip McCown grabs the defensive rebound | 51-66 |
| 02:41 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King is fouled on the floor by Fred Conley - foul #5 on Fred Conley, team foul #13 | 51-66 |
| Subs | Drake | John Cooper (SF), Barry Able (PF), Devon Buss (C) Fred Conley, Lawrence Aliff, Richard Zang | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 02:41 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King misses the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 02:41 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King makes the 2nd free throw | 51-67 |
| 02:28 | Drake | Barry Able misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-67 |
| 02:27 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Devon Buss | 51-67 |
| 02:17 | Drake | Devon Buss clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-67 |
| 02:16 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Roland Taylor | 51-67 |
| 01:59 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 51-67 |
| 01:58 | Southern Illinois | Edward McMindes grabs the offensive board | 51-67 |
| 01:41 | Southern Illinois | Edward McMindes is whistled for a carry | 51-67 |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (SG) Thomas Hurlbert | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Orvis (PG) Ralph King | |
| 01:29 | Drake | Henry Hans misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Philip McCown - foul #1 on Philip McCown, team foul #12 | 51-67 |
| 01:29 | Drake | Henry Hans makes the 1st free throw | 52-67 |
| 01:29 | Drake | Henry Hans makes the 2nd free throw | 53-67 |
| 01:13 | Southern Illinois | David Clark misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-67 |
| 01:12 | Southern Illinois | David Clark can't tip it in | 53-67 |
| 01:10 | Drake | Devon Buss snags the defensive board | 53-67 |
| 01:04 | Drake | John Cooper clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Roland Taylor - foul #2 on Roland Taylor, team foul #13 | 53-67 |
| 01:04 | Drake | John Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 01:04 | Drake | John Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| 01:04 | Southern Illinois | Philip McCown pulls down the rebound | 54-67 |
| 00:44 | Southern Illinois | Edward McMindes hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 54-67 |
| 00:43 | Drake | Henry Hans gets the rebound | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Drake | Barry Able hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 54-67 |
| 00:37 | Drake | Devon Buss hits the follow up shot | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Orvis is fouled in the backcourt by Barry Able - foul #5 on Barry Able, team foul #14 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Hurlbert (SF) Barry Able | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:35 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Orvis misses the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 00:35 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Orvis misses the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 00:35 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Philip McCown | 56-67 |
| 00:10 | Southern Illinois | Edward McMindes is open and scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Kenneth Orvis | 56-69 |
| 00:03 | Drake | John Cooper misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-69 |
| 00:02 | Southern Illinois | Roland Taylor grabs the board | 56-69 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Roland Taylor runs out the clock | 56-69 |