| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dennis Mingo (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Liebowitz (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Burch (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Andrew Barnette (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexander Hoehn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Harold Griffin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Jacobs (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kevin Cope (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Caleb Pledger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Reilly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Burch inbounds the ball | 43-39 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-39 |
| 19:30 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Barnette can't tip it in | 43-39 |
| 19:28 | Drake | Kevin Cope grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 19:17 | Drake | Stanley Burch steps in front of the Charles Reilly pass | 43-39 |
| 19:14 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz can't finish the layup | 43-39 |
| 19:12 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Hoehn pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 18:53 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Burch is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Stanley Burch, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| 18:37 | Drake | Harold Griffin buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Cope | 43-42 |
| 18:24 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Hoehn drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Stanley Burch | 45-42 |
| 18:10 | Drake | Caleb Pledger misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Andrew Barnette - foul #1 on Andrew Barnette, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jeff Logston (C) Alexander Hoehn | |
| Subs | Drake | William Zavesky (PG), Joshua Nagel (SG), William Beach (SF), Samuel Washington (C) Harold Griffin, Edward Jacobs, Kevin Cope, Charles Reilly | |
| 18:10 | Drake | Caleb Pledger makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 18:10 | Drake | Caleb Pledger makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 17:57 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Barnette drills a turnaround from close range set up by Dennis Mingo | 47-44 |
| 17:31 | Drake | William Beach misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Stanley Burch - foul #2 on Stanley Burch, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter (PG), Michael Smith (SG), Percy Fry (SF), Larry Morgan (C) Dennis Mingo, Robert Liebowitz, Stanley Burch, Andrew Barnette | |
| Subs | Drake | Bradley Fessenden (C) Caleb Pledger | |
| 17:31 | Drake | William Beach makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 17:31 | Drake | William Beach makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 17:09 | Southern Illinois | Michael Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-46 |
| 17:08 | Drake | Bradley Fessenden pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 16:46 | Drake | William Zavesky misses the jumper from the left side | 47-46 |
| 16:45 | Drake | Joshua Nagel gets the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 16:32 | Drake | Bradley Fessenden hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Larry Morgan - foul #1 on Larry Morgan, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo (PG), Robert Hittle (C) Michael Smith, Jeff Logston | |
| Subs | Drake | Harold Griffin (PG), Edward Jacobs (SG), Kevin Cope (SF), Charles Reilly (C) William Zavesky, William Beach, Joshua Nagel, Samuel Washington | |
| 16:32 | Drake | Bradley Fessenden makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 16:32 | Drake | Bradley Fessenden misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 16:32 | Southern Illinois | Larry Morgan pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 16:17 | Southern Illinois | Robert Hittle misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Bradley Fessenden - foul #1 on Bradley Fessenden, team foul #1 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz (SG), Alexander Hoehn (C) Todd Carter, Larry Morgan | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 16:17 | Southern Illinois | Robert Hittle makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 16:17 | Southern Illinois | Robert Hittle makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 16:05 | Drake | Robert Hittle picks off the pass by Kevin Cope | 49-47 |
| 15:47 | Southern Illinois | Robert Hittle connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Liebowitz | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dennis Mingo (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Liebowitz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Percy Fry (fresh) PF - Robert Hittle (fresh) 4 pts. C - Alexander Hoehn (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Harold Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Jacobs (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kevin Cope (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bradley Fessenden (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Reilly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Drake | Charles Reilly hits the finger roll on a great pass from Harold Griffin | 51-49 |
| 15:04 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Hoehn connects on the floater from close range set up by Dennis Mingo and the foul's on Charles Reilly - foul #1 on Charles Reilly, team foul #2 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter (SG), Stanley Burch (SF), Andrew Barnette (PF) Robert Liebowitz, Percy Fry, Robert Hittle | |
| Subs | Drake | Joshua Nagel (SF), Caleb Pledger (PF), William Beach (C) Kevin Cope, Bradley Fessenden, Charles Reilly | |
| 15:04 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Hoehn misses the free throw | 53-49 |
| 15:04 | Drake | Caleb Pledger pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 14:45 | Drake | William Beach connects on the jumper in the lane | 53-51 |
| 14:28 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 14:27 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Hoehn pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 14:06 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Hoehn hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the free throw line | 53-51 |
| 14:05 | Drake | Caleb Pledger gets the rebound | 53-51 |
| 13:50 | Drake | Caleb Pledger buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Harold Griffin | 53-53 |
| 13:31 | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-53 |
| 13:29 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Hoehn hits the follow up shot | 55-53 |
| 13:24 | Drake | Caleb Pledger is called for traveling | 55-53 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz (SG), Jeff Logston (C) Dennis Mingo, Alexander Hoehn | |
| Subs | Drake | William Zavesky (PG), Kevin Cope (SF), Samuel Washington (PF), Bradley Fessenden (C) Harold Griffin, Edward Jacobs, Caleb Pledger, William Beach | |
| 13:16 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Barnette misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-53 |
| 13:15 | Drake | The rebound goes to Samuel Washington | 55-53 |
| 12:58 | Drake | Samuel Washington can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 12:56 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Burch grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 12:35 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Burch misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 55-53 |
| 12:34 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Burch hits the follow up shot | 57-53 |
| 12:18 | Drake | Joshua Nagel is fouled on the floor by Robert Liebowitz - foul #2 on Robert Liebowitz, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Smith (PG), Percy Fry (SF), Larry Morgan (C) Todd Carter, Stanley Burch, Andrew Barnette | |
| Subs | Drake | Dennis Northrup (SG), Charles Reilly (C) Joshua Nagel, Bradley Fessenden | |
| 12:02 | Drake | Dennis Northrup clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 12:00 | Southern Illinois | Michael Smith grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 11:54 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz hits a wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Percy Fry | 59-53 |
| 11:40 | Drake | Samuel Washington misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jeff Logston - foul #1 on Jeff Logston, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo (PG), Robert Hittle (C) Michael Smith, Jeff Logston | |
| Subs | Drake | Bradley Zomberg (PG), William Beach (SG) William Zavesky, Kevin Cope | |
| 11:40 | Drake | Samuel Washington makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 11:40 | Drake | Samuel Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 11:40 | Southern Illinois | Robert Hittle gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dennis Mingo (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Liebowitz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Percy Fry (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Larry Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Hittle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Bradley Zomberg (fresh) SG - William Beach (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Northrup (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Washington (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Reilly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo misses the shot from the free throw line | 59-54 |
| 11:19 | Drake | Samuel Washington snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| 10:59 | Drake | The jump hook by Samuel Washington is blocked by Robert Hittle | 59-54 |
| 10:57 | Drake | Dennis Northrup misses the tip | 59-54 |
| 10:55 | Drake | Charles Reilly pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 10:36 | Drake | Charles Reilly hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-54 |
| 10:34 | Southern Illinois | Percy Fry grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 10:32 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz is hacked by William Beach in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Beach, team foul #3 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Smith (SG), Stanley Burch (SF), Andrew Barnette (PF) Robert Liebowitz, Percy Fry, Larry Morgan | |
| Subs | Drake | Harold Griffin (PG), Edward Jacobs (SG), Kevin Cope (SF), Caleb Pledger (PF), Bradley Fessenden (C) Bradley Zomberg, William Beach, Dennis Northrup, Samuel Washington, Charles Reilly | |
| 10:17 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Barnette lays it in | 61-54 |
| 09:57 | Drake | Edward Jacobs misses short on a floater from the right wing | 61-54 |
| 09:56 | Drake | Caleb Pledger misses the tip | 61-54 |
| 09:55 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Andrew Barnette | 61-54 |
| 09:53 | Southern Illinois | Robert Hittle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-54 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter (SG), Jeff Logston (C) Michael Smith, Robert Hittle | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 09:38 | Drake | Kevin Cope misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 09:37 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Burch gets the rebound | 61-54 |
| 09:19 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Burch misses badly on the uncontested runner in the paint | 61-54 |
| 09:17 | Drake | Bradley Fessenden grabs the defensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 09:15 | Drake | Harold Griffin's pass is intercepted by Dennis Mingo in the backcourt | 61-54 |
| 09:14 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo hits the finger roll | 63-54 |
| 08:57 | Drake | Bradley Fessenden misses the lay-in | 63-54 |
| 08:56 | Drake | Caleb Pledger gets the offensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 08:50 | Drake | Caleb Pledger scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Edward Jacobs | 63-56 |
| 08:48 | Southern Illinois | Edward Jacobs steps in front of the Jeff Logston pass in the backcourt | 63-56 |
| 08:47 | Drake | Kevin Cope misses the lay-in | 63-56 |
| 08:46 | Drake | Kevin Cope can't tip it in | 63-56 |
| 08:44 | Southern Illinois | Jeff Logston snags the defensive board | 63-56 |
| 08:28 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Burch hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeff Logston | 65-56 |
| 07:59 | Drake | Harold Griffin misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Dennis Mingo - foul #1 on Dennis Mingo, team foul #7 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Smith (PG), Robert Liebowitz (SG), Percy Fry (SF), Larry Morgan (PF), Alexander Hoehn (C) Dennis Mingo, Todd Carter, Stanley Burch, Andrew Barnette, Jeff Logston | |
| Subs | Drake | Joshua Nagel (SG), William Beach (SF), Charles Reilly (C) Edward Jacobs, Kevin Cope, Bradley Fessenden | |
| 07:59 | Drake | Harold Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 07:59 | Drake | Harold Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 07:50 | Southern Illinois | Larry Morgan misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Caleb Pledger - foul #2 on Caleb Pledger, team foul #4 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Drake | William Zavesky (PG) Harold Griffin | |
| 07:50 | Southern Illinois | Larry Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 07:50 | Southern Illinois | Larry Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 07:38 | Drake | William Zavesky's pass is intercepted by Robert Liebowitz | 67-58 |
| 07:33 | Southern Illinois | Larry Morgan throws it down on a great pass from Robert Liebowitz | 69-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Liebowitz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Percy Fry (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Larry Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. C - Alexander Hoehn (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - William Zavesky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Nagel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - William Beach (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Caleb Pledger (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Reilly (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Drake | Charles Reilly clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Percy Fry - foul #1 on Percy Fry, team foul #8 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Drake | Samuel Washington (PF) Caleb Pledger | |
| 07:15 | Drake | Charles Reilly makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 07:15 | Drake | Charles Reilly misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 07:15 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Hoehn pulls down the rebound | 69-59 |
| 07:01 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Charles Reilly - foul #2 on Charles Reilly, team foul #5 | 69-59 |
| 07:01 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 07:01 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 06:38 | Drake | William Zavesky blows the layup | 71-59 |
| 06:37 | Drake | Charles Reilly pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-59 |
| 06:31 | Drake | William Beach misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-59 |
| 06:30 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Hoehn gets the rebound | 71-59 |
| 06:28 | Southern Illinois | Charles Reilly steals it from Robert Liebowitz in the backcourt | 71-59 |
| 06:19 | Drake | William Beach double dribbles | 71-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo (PG), Andrew Barnette (PF), Robert Hittle (C) Percy Fry, Larry Morgan, Alexander Hoehn | |
| Subs | Drake | Bradley Zomberg (PG), Edward Jacobs (SG) William Zavesky, William Beach | |
| 06:16 | Southern Illinois | Bradley Zomberg is called for the reach on Robert Liebowitz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bradley Zomberg, team foul #6 | 71-59 |
| 05:54 | Southern Illinois | Robert Hittle is wide open but clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 71-59 |
| 05:52 | Drake | Edward Jacobs grabs the board | 71-59 |
| 05:27 | Drake | Joshua Nagel's pass is intercepted by Robert Liebowitz | 71-59 |
| 05:22 | Southern Illinois | Edward Jacobs is called for the reach on Dennis Mingo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Jacobs, team foul #7 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter (SG), Stanley Burch (SF), Jeff Logston (C) Robert Liebowitz, Michael Smith, Robert Hittle | |
| Subs | Drake | Harold Griffin (PG), Dennis Northrup (SF), Bradley Fessenden (PF) Bradley Zomberg, Joshua Nagel, Samuel Washington | |
| 05:22 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 05:22 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo misses the 2nd free throw | 72-59 |
| 05:22 | Drake | Charles Reilly grabs the board | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:58 | Drake | Dennis Northrup misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-59 |
| 04:56 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Barnette pulls down the rebound | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:52 | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter loses the ball out of bounds | 72-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Larry Morgan (C) Andrew Barnette | |
| Subs | Drake | William Beach (SG), Kevin Cope (SF) Edward Jacobs, Dennis Northrup | |
| 04:31 | Drake | Larry Morgan is called for the reach on Bradley Fessenden - foul #2 on Larry Morgan, team foul #9 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Percy Fry (SG), Alexander Hoehn (C) Dennis Mingo, Larry Morgan | |
| Subs | Drake | Caleb Pledger (PF) Charles Reilly | |
| 04:31 | Drake | Bradley Fessenden misses the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 04:31 | Southern Illinois | Jeff Logston snags the defensive board | 72-59 |
| 04:10 | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 72-59 |
| 04:09 | Drake | Kevin Cope pulls down the rebound | 72-59 |
| 03:54 | Drake | Stanley Burch is called for the reach on Kevin Cope - foul #3 on Stanley Burch, team foul #10 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz (SG), Larry Morgan (PF) Percy Fry, Jeff Logston | |
| Subs | Drake | William Zavesky (PG), Joshua Nagel (SG) Harold Griffin, Caleb Pledger | |
| 03:54 | Drake | Kevin Cope makes the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 03:54 | Drake | Kevin Cope makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 72-61 |
| 03:34 | Drake | William Beach grabs the board | 72-61 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Todd Carter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Robert Liebowitz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Stanley Burch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. C - Alexander Hoehn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - William Zavesky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Nagel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Kevin Cope (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bradley Fessenden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Beach (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 03:24 | Drake | Kevin Cope buries a shot from the free throw line | 72-63 |
| 03:03 | Southern Illinois | William Zavesky is called for the reach on Robert Liebowitz - foul #3 on William Zavesky, team foul #8 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo (PG), Percy Fry (SF), Andrew Barnette (PF) Todd Carter, Stanley Burch, Alexander Hoehn | |
| Subs | Drake | Edward Jacobs (SG), Caleb Pledger (PF), Charles Reilly (C) Kevin Cope, Bradley Fessenden, William Beach | |
| 03:03 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 03:03 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 03:00 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-63 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jeff Logston (C) Larry Morgan | |
| Subs | Drake | Harold Griffin (PG), Samuel Washington (C) William Zavesky, Charles Reilly | |
| 02:51 | Drake | Andrew Barnette blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Harold Griffin | 74-63 |
| 02:50 | Southern Illinois | Percy Fry pulls down the rebound | 74-63 |
| 02:50 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-63 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Stanley Burch (SF), Alexander Hoehn (C) Percy Fry, Jeff Logston | |
| Subs | Drake | Kevin Cope (SF), Charles Reilly (C) Joshua Nagel, Samuel Washington | |
| 02:31 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Barnette clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 74-63 |
| 02:29 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Hoehn tips it home | 76-63 |
| 02:24 | Drake | Dennis Mingo steals the ball from Edward Jacobs | 76-63 |
| 02:22 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo is hacked by Harold Griffin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Griffin, team foul #9 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter (SG), Percy Fry (SF), Jeff Logston (PF), Larry Morgan (C) Robert Liebowitz, Stanley Burch, Andrew Barnette, Alexander Hoehn | |
| Subs | Drake | William Zavesky (PG), Joshua Nagel (SG), William Beach (SF), Samuel Washington (PF), Bradley Fessenden (C) Harold Griffin, Edward Jacobs, Kevin Cope, Caleb Pledger, Charles Reilly | |
| 02:22 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo makes the 1st free throw | 77-63 |
| 02:22 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo makes the 2nd free throw | 78-63 |
| 02:02 | Drake | Samuel Washington can't finish the layup | 78-63 |
| 02:01 | Southern Illinois | Jeff Logston pulls down the rebound | 78-63 |
| 01:35 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Percy Fry | 80-63 |
| 01:16 | Drake | William Zavesky hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Beach | 80-65 |
| 00:48 | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Todd Carter, team foul #11 | 80-65 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Smith (SG) Dennis Mingo | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Drake | William Zavesky buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by William Beach and he's fouled by Todd Carter - foul #2 on Todd Carter, team foul #12 | 80-67 |
| 00:42 | Drake | William Zavesky misses the free throw | 80-67 |
| 00:42 | Southern Illinois | Larry Morgan gets the rebound | 80-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Southern Illinois | Jeff Logston connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Todd Carter | 82-67 |
| 00:09 | Drake | Joshua Nagel misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jeff Logston - foul #2 on Jeff Logston, team foul #13 | 82-67 |
| 00:09 | Drake | Joshua Nagel makes the 1st free throw | 82-68 |
| 00:09 | Drake | Joshua Nagel makes the 2nd free throw | 82-69 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter runs out the clock | 82-69 |