| Lineup | Drake | PG - Fred Conley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Reece (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Richard Stamper (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lawrence Aliff (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Zang (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Herman Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lester Spencer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Cline (fresh) 3 reb. C - Stephen Romo (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Richard Stamper inbounds the ball | 29-27 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Drake | Richard Zang misses the lay-in | 29-27 |
| 19:29 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Cline gets the rebound | 29-27 |
| 19:27 | Gardner-Webb | Lester Spencer is hacked by Robert Reece in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Reece, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Drake | James Dantzler (SG) Robert Reece | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 19:10 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Cline misses the easy layup | 29-27 |
| 19:08 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Cline snags the offensive board | 29-27 |
| 18:42 | Gardner-Webb | Stephen Romo is called for a charge - foul #2 on Stephen Romo, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| 18:30 | Drake | The short jumper by Fred Conley is denied by Paul Cline | 29-27 |
| 18:29 | Gardner-Webb | Alfred Morrison grabs the board | 29-27 |
| 18:10 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Cline misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 29-27 |
| 18:08 | Gardner-Webb | Stephen Romo gets the offensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 18:03 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Cline is fouled on the floor by Richard Zang - foul #2 on Richard Zang, team foul #2 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (SG), John Cooper (SF), Barry Able (PF), Devon Buss (C) Fred Conley, Richard Stamper, Lawrence Aliff, Richard Zang | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds (PG), Thomas Sturgis (SG), Frank Tinklenberg (SF), Gerald Perry (PF), Leonard Vigil (C) Herman Wilson, Lester Spencer, Alfred Morrison, Paul Cline, Stephen Romo | |
| 17:47 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-30 |
| 17:31 | Drake | James Dantzler clanks a shot from the free throw line | 29-30 |
| 17:29 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Tinklenberg grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 17:27 | Gardner-Webb | Henry Hans is called for the reach on Thomas Sturgis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Hans, team foul #3 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Hurlbert (SG) James Dantzler | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 17:18 | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Perry misses the lay-in but the foul's on Barry Able - foul #1 on Barry Able, team foul #4 | 29-30 |
| 17:18 | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Perry misses the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 17:18 | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 17:01 | Drake | Leonard Vigil is called for the reach on Devon Buss - foul #1 on Leonard Vigil, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Stephen Romo (C) Leonard Vigil | |
| 16:39 | Drake | Barry Able's fadeaway is rejected by Gerald Perry | 29-31 |
| 16:38 | Drake | Henry Hans tips it back up and in | 31-31 |
| 16:26 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-31 |
| 16:25 | Drake | Henry Hans grabs the board | 31-31 |
| 15:59 | Drake | John Cooper buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Henry Hans | 33-31 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Henry Hans (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hurlbert (fresh) 1 pts. SF - John Cooper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Barry Able (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Devon Buss (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Scott Reynolds (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Sturgis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Tinklenberg (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gerald Perry (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Stephen Romo (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Tinklenberg can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right block | 33-31 |
| 15:35 | Drake | Devon Buss grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 15:32 | Drake | Scott Reynolds picks off the pass by Henry Hans in the backcourt | 33-31 |
| 15:31 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds can't finish the layup | 33-31 |
| 15:30 | Drake | Barry Able gets the rebound | 33-31 |
| 15:17 | Drake | Barry Able connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Hurlbert | 35-31 |
| 15:15 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Tinklenberg is hacked by Henry Hans in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Hans, team foul #5 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Drake | Fred Conley (PG), Robert Reece (SG), Richard Stamper (SF), Lawrence Aliff (PF), Richard Zang (C) Henry Hans, Thomas Hurlbert, John Cooper, Barry Able, Devon Buss | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Herman Wilson (PG), Lester Spencer (SG), Alfred Morrison (SF), Paul Cline (PF), Leonard Vigil (C) Scott Reynolds, Thomas Sturgis, Frank Tinklenberg, Gerald Perry, Stephen Romo | |
| 15:01 | Gardner-Webb | Fred Conley steps in front of the Lester Spencer pass | 35-31 |
| 14:35 | Drake | Fred Conley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 14:33 | Gardner-Webb | Alfred Morrison pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 14:13 | Gardner-Webb | Lester Spencer makes the jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Richard Zang - foul #3 on Richard Zang, team foul #6 | 35-33 |
| 14:13 | Gardner-Webb | Lester Spencer makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| 13:59 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 35-34 |
| 13:58 | Gardner-Webb | Alfred Morrison snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 13:51 | Gardner-Webb | Herman Wilson drills a jumper from the left side set up by Lester Spencer | 35-36 |
| 13:29 | Drake | Richard Zang hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Leonard Vigil - foul #2 on Leonard Vigil, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Drake | James Dantzler (SG), Thomas Hurlbert (SF) Robert Reece, Richard Stamper | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Frank Tinklenberg (SF), Gerald Perry (PF), Stephen Romo (C) Alfred Morrison, Paul Cline, Leonard Vigil | |
| 13:29 | Drake | Richard Zang makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 13:29 | Drake | Richard Zang makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 13:13 | Gardner-Webb | Herman Wilson lays it in set up by Stephen Romo | 37-38 |
| 12:57 | Drake | James Dantzler is fouled on the floor by Lester Spencer - foul #2 on Lester Spencer, team foul #4 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Reece (SG), Devon Buss (PF) Fred Conley, Lawrence Aliff | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds (PG), Thomas Sturgis (SG) Herman Wilson, Lester Spencer | |
| 12:44 | Drake | James Dantzler misses the floater from the right side | 37-38 |
| 12:43 | Drake | Robert Reece hits the follow up shot | 39-38 |
| 12:18 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 39-38 |
| 12:16 | Drake | Robert Reece grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 11:47 | Drake | Robert Reece comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 39-38 |
| 11:45 | Gardner-Webb | Stephen Romo grabs the board | 39-38 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - James Dantzler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Reece (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Hurlbert (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Devon Buss (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Zang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Scott Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Sturgis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Tinklenberg (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gerald Perry (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Stephen Romo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Sturgis is open but comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Reece - foul #4 on Robert Reece, team foul #7 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Drake | Fred Conley (PG), Richard Stamper (SF), John Cooper (PF), Barry Able (C) Robert Reece, Thomas Hurlbert, Devon Buss, Richard Zang | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Lester Spencer (SG), Alfred Morrison (SF), Paul Cline (PF) Scott Reynolds, Frank Tinklenberg, Stephen Romo | |
| 11:30 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Sturgis makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 11:30 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Sturgis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 11:12 | Drake | Fred Conley misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 39-40 |
| 11:10 | Drake | Fred Conley hits the follow up shot | 41-40 |
| 10:52 | Gardner-Webb | Lester Spencer hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but the foul's on James Dantzler - foul #2 on James Dantzler, team foul #8 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (SG) James Dantzler | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Herman Wilson (PG), Leonard Vigil (C) Thomas Sturgis, Gerald Perry | |
| 10:52 | Gardner-Webb | Lester Spencer misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 10:52 | Gardner-Webb | Lester Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 10:35 | Drake | Richard Stamper comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 41-41 |
| 10:33 | Gardner-Webb | Alfred Morrison snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 10:26 | Gardner-Webb | Alfred Morrison lays it in on a great pass from Paul Cline | 41-43 |
| 10:14 | Drake | John Cooper blows the layup but he's hacked by Paul Cline - foul #1 on Paul Cline, team foul #5 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Drake | Lawrence Aliff (PF) Richard Stamper | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds (PG) Herman Wilson | |
| 10:14 | Drake | John Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 10:14 | Drake | John Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 10:14 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Cline grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 10:02 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds loses the dribble to Fred Conley | 42-43 |
| 09:54 | Drake | Barry Able clanks a jumper from the left side | 42-43 |
| 09:52 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Cline gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 09:38 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Vigil blows the layup | 42-43 |
| 09:36 | Drake | John Cooper snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 09:19 | Drake | Henry Hans's fadeaway is rejected by Alfred Morrison | 42-43 |
| 09:18 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Cline snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 08:59 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Lester Spencer and he's hacked by Fred Conley - foul #3 on Fred Conley, team foul #9 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Drake | James Dantzler (SG), Thomas Hurlbert (SF), Devon Buss (C) Henry Hans, John Cooper, Barry Able | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Sturgis (SG), Frank Tinklenberg (SF), Gerald Perry (PF), Stephen Romo (C) Lester Spencer, Alfred Morrison, Paul Cline, Leonard Vigil | |
| 08:59 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds makes the free throw | 42-46 |
| 08:30 | Drake | Thomas Hurlbert is fouled on the floor by Scott Reynolds - foul #1 on Scott Reynolds, team foul #6 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Stamper (SF), Richard Zang (C) Fred Conley, Lawrence Aliff | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Herman Wilson (PG) Scott Reynolds | |
| 08:09 | Drake | Thomas Hurlbert is hacked by Thomas Sturgis - foul #3 on Thomas Sturgis, team foul #7 | 42-46 |
| 08:09 | Drake | Thomas Hurlbert makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 08:09 | Drake | Thomas Hurlbert makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 07:48 | Gardner-Webb | Herman Wilson makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Tinklenberg | 44-48 |
| 07:26 | Drake | Richard Zang lays it in and he's hacked by Stephen Romo - foul #3 on Stephen Romo, team foul #8 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Reece (SG), Lawrence Aliff (PF) Richard Stamper, Devon Buss | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Lester Spencer (SG) Thomas Sturgis | |
| 07:26 | Drake | Richard Zang makes the free throw | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - James Dantzler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Reece (fresh) 12 pts. 4 pf. SF - Thomas Hurlbert (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lawrence Aliff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Zang (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Herman Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lester Spencer (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Tinklenberg (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gerald Perry (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Stephen Romo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:06 | Gardner-Webb | Herman Wilson is hacked by James Dantzler - foul #3 on James Dantzler, team foul #10 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Fred Conley (PG), Richard Stamper (SF) James Dantzler, Thomas Hurlbert | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Alfred Morrison (SF), Leonard Vigil (C) Frank Tinklenberg, Stephen Romo | |
| 07:06 | Gardner-Webb | Herman Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 07:06 | Gardner-Webb | Herman Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 07:06 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 06:47 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff can't finish the layup | 47-49 |
| 06:45 | Gardner-Webb | Alfred Morrison grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 06:29 | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Perry buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Herman Wilson and he's fouled by Robert Reece - foul #5 on Robert Reece, team foul #11 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Drake | James Dantzler (SG), Barry Able (PF), Devon Buss (C) Robert Reece, Lawrence Aliff, Richard Zang | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds (PG), Paul Cline (PF) Herman Wilson, Leonard Vigil | |
| 06:29 | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Perry makes the free throw | 47-52 |
| 06:11 | Drake | James Dantzler misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 06:09 | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Perry grabs the board | 47-52 |
| 06:07 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Conley - foul #4 on Fred Conley, team foul #12 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (SG), John Cooper (SF) Fred Conley, Richard Stamper | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | William McClaflin (SF), Stephen Romo (C) Alfred Morrison, Gerald Perry | |
| 06:07 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 06:07 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 05:44 | Drake | John Cooper misses the easy layup | 47-54 |
| 05:43 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Cline pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 05:38 | Gardner-Webb | William McClaflin lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Lester Spencer | 47-56 |
| 05:21 | Drake | James Dantzler hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by John Cooper | 50-56 |
| 05:03 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds blows the layup | 50-56 |
| 05:02 | Gardner-Webb | Stephen Romo misses the tip | 50-56 |
| 05:01 | Gardner-Webb | Stephen Romo hits the follow up shot | 50-58 |
| 04:32 | Drake | William McClaflin steals the ball from Henry Hans | 50-58 |
| 04:27 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds lays it in set up by William McClaflin | 50-60 |
| 04:19 | Drake | Devon Buss scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Hans | 52-60 |
| 04:17 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds is fouled in the backcourt by James Dantzler - foul #4 on James Dantzler, team foul #13 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Drake | Fred Conley (PG), Thomas Hurlbert (SG), Richard Stamper (SF), Lawrence Aliff (PF), Richard Zang (C) James Dantzler, Henry Hans, John Cooper, Barry Able, Devon Buss | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Sturgis (SG), Alfred Morrison (SF), Gerald Perry (PF), Leonard Vigil (C) Lester Spencer, William McClaflin, Paul Cline, Stephen Romo | |
| 04:17 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 04:17 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 04:00 | Drake | Fred Conley misses short on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Leonard Vigil - foul #3 on Leonard Vigil, team foul #9 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Frank Tinklenberg (SG) Scott Reynolds | |
| 04:00 | Drake | Fred Conley makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 04:00 | Drake | Fred Conley makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:32 | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Perry is whistled for a carry | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Drake | Richard Stamper misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-62 |
| 03:10 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Tinklenberg grabs the board | 54-62 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Fred Conley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Hurlbert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Stamper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lawrence Aliff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Zang (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Thomas Sturgis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Frank Tinklenberg (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Alfred Morrison (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Gerald Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Leonard Vigil (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 02:51 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Tinklenberg comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Fred Conley - foul #5 on Fred Conley, team foul #14 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Drake | James Dantzler (SG) Fred Conley | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Herman Wilson (PG) Leonard Vigil | |
| 02:51 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Tinklenberg makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 02:51 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Tinklenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 02:51 | Drake | Richard Zang grabs the board | 54-63 |
| 02:51 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-63 |
| 02:34 | Drake | James Dantzler loses the ball out of bounds | 54-63 |
| Subs | Drake | John Cooper (SF), Barry Able (PF), Devon Buss (C) Richard Stamper, Lawrence Aliff, Richard Zang | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Paul Cline (PF), Stephen Romo (C) Frank Tinklenberg, Gerald Perry | |
| 02:08 | Gardner-Webb | Stephen Romo misses the lay-in | 54-63 |
| 02:06 | Drake | Barry Able grabs the defensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 02:06 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-63 |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (SG) Thomas Hurlbert | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Lester Spencer (SG) Thomas Sturgis | |
| 01:59 | Drake | John Cooper misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 54-63 |
| 01:57 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Cline snags the defensive board | 54-63 |
| 01:41 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Cline's pass is intercepted by John Cooper | 54-63 |
| 01:38 | Drake | James Dantzler hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Cooper | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:34 | Gardner-Webb | Herman Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Devon Buss - foul #1 on Devon Buss, team foul #15 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Stamper (SF), Lawrence Aliff (PF), Richard Zang (C) John Cooper, Barry Able, Devon Buss | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 01:34 | Gardner-Webb | Herman Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 01:34 | Gardner-Webb | Herman Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 01:30 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-65 |
| 01:20 | Drake | James Dantzler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-65 |
| 01:18 | Gardner-Webb | Alfred Morrison gets the rebound | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:16 | Gardner-Webb | Lester Spencer is hacked by Henry Hans in the backcourt - foul #4 on Henry Hans, team foul #16 | 56-65 |
| 01:16 | Gardner-Webb | Lester Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 01:16 | Gardner-Webb | Lester Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 01:16 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff grabs the defensive rebound | 56-66 |
| 00:57 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff is fouled on the floor by Lester Spencer - foul #3 on Lester Spencer, team foul #10 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Drake | John Cooper (SF), Barry Able (C) Richard Stamper, Richard Zang | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds (PG), Thomas Sturgis (SG), Frank Tinklenberg (SF), Gerald Perry (PF), Leonard Vigil (C) Herman Wilson, Lester Spencer, Alfred Morrison, Paul Cline, Stephen Romo | |
| 00:57 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:57 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Sturgis is fouled in the backcourt by James Dantzler - foul #5 on James Dantzler, team foul #17 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Hurlbert (SG), Richard Stamper (SF), Richard Zang (C) James Dantzler, John Cooper, Barry Able | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Alfred Morrison (SF), Paul Cline (PF), Stephen Romo (C) Frank Tinklenberg, Gerald Perry, Leonard Vigil | |
| 00:54 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Sturgis misses the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:54 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Sturgis makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 58-67 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Herman Wilson (PG), Lester Spencer (SG) Scott Reynolds, Thomas Sturgis | |
| 00:50 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff is hacked by Stephen Romo - foul #4 on Stephen Romo, team foul #11 | 58-67 |
| 00:50 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:50 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Gardner-Webb | Stephen Romo is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Hurlbert - foul #1 on Thomas Hurlbert, team foul #18 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds (PG), Thomas Sturgis (SG) Herman Wilson, Lester Spencer | |
| 00:49 | Gardner-Webb | Stephen Romo makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:49 | Gardner-Webb | Stephen Romo makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:43 | Drake | Henry Hans drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Thomas Hurlbert | 63-69 |
| 00:43 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-69 |
| 00:41 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Sturgis is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Hurlbert - foul #2 on Thomas Hurlbert, team foul #19 | 63-69 |
| 00:41 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Sturgis makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:41 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Sturgis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:34 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 63-71 |
| 00:33 | Gardner-Webb | Stephen Romo pulls down the rebound | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Hurlbert is called for the reach on Stephen Romo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Hurlbert, team foul #20 | 63-71 |
| 00:32 | Gardner-Webb | Stephen Romo makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:32 | Gardner-Webb | Stephen Romo makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:26 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Paul Cline - foul #2 on Paul Cline, team foul #12 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Drake | John Cooper (SF), Barry Able (C) Richard Stamper, Richard Zang | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Frank Tinklenberg (SF), Gerald Perry (PF), Leonard Vigil (C) Alfred Morrison, Paul Cline, Stephen Romo | |
| 00:26 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff misses the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:26 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:23 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Vigil is hacked by Henry Hans in the backcourt - foul #5 on Henry Hans, team foul #21 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Stamper (SF), Richard Zang (C) Henry Hans, Barry Able | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Alfred Morrison (SF), Paul Cline (PF) Frank Tinklenberg, Gerald Perry | |
| 00:23 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Vigil makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:23 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Vigil makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 00:17 | Drake | Richard Zang connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Lawrence Aliff | 66-75 |
| 00:17 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-75 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Stephen Romo (C) Leonard Vigil | |
| 00:16 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Hurlbert is called for the reach on Thomas Sturgis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Hurlbert, team foul #22 | 66-75 |
| 00:16 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Sturgis makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:16 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Sturgis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:09 | Drake | A charge is called on Lawrence Aliff - foul #2 on Lawrence Aliff, team foul #23 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Drake | Barry Able (PF), Devon Buss (C) Lawrence Aliff, Richard Zang | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Frank Tinklenberg (SF), Gerald Perry (PF), Leonard Vigil (C) Alfred Morrison, Paul Cline, Stephen Romo | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds runs out the clock | 66-77 |