| Lineup | Drake | PG - John Lewis (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Hubert Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Barth (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marlin Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith McQuaig (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - John Adams (fresh) SG - Lynn Morgan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Ashley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Newsom (fresh) 2 reb. C - Terry Day (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | John Barth inbounds the ball | 29-24 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Drake | John Barth scores on a driving attempt from close range | 31-24 |
| 19:24 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-24 |
| 19:22 | Drake | Marlin Jacobs gets the rebound | 31-24 |
| 19:13 | Drake | John Lewis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-24 |
| 19:11 | Drake | Keith McQuaig pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 18:55 | Drake | John Lewis is whistled for a carry | 31-24 |
| 18:53 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Day's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-24 |
| 18:43 | Drake | John Barth misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 31-24 |
| 18:41 | Drake | Keith McQuaig snags the offensive board | 31-24 |
| 18:36 | Drake | John Lewis misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-24 |
| 18:34 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom grabs the board | 31-24 |
| 18:18 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan knocks in the floater in the paint set up by John Adams | 31-26 |
| 18:05 | Drake | Hubert Williams is fouled on the floor by Lynn Morgan - foul #3 on Lynn Morgan, team foul #1 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Drake | Lucio Russo (PG), Frank Weingarten (SG), Carroll Pascoe (SF), Eddie Goodwin (C) John Lewis, Hubert Williams, John Barth, Keith McQuaig | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover (PG), Robert Clemente (SG), Jermaine Hall (SF), Luis Gober (PF), Dennis Banfield (C) John Adams, Lynn Morgan, Brian Ashley, Joseph Newsom, Terry Day | |
| 17:51 | Drake | Frank Weingarten misses the 3 pointer from the left corner but he's fouled by Robert Clemente - foul #1 on Robert Clemente, team foul #2 | 31-26 |
| 17:51 | Drake | Frank Weingarten makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 17:51 | Drake | Frank Weingarten makes the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 17:51 | Drake | Frank Weingarten makes the 3rd free throw | 34-26 |
| 17:46 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover is hacked by Frank Weingarten in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Weingarten, team foul #1 | 34-26 |
| 17:29 | Gardner-Webb | Carroll Pascoe steps in front of the Luis Gober pass | 34-26 |
| 17:14 | Drake | Lucio Russo buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Carroll Pascoe and the foul's on Arthur Schoonover - foul #3 on Arthur Schoonover, team foul #3 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Drake | Keith McQuaig (C) Marlin Jacobs | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Ashley (SF) Arthur Schoonover | |
| 17:14 | Drake | Lucio Russo makes the free throw | 37-26 |
| 17:11 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Ashley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-26 |
| 16:55 | Drake | Frank Weingarten misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-26 |
| 16:53 | Drake | Keith McQuaig grabs the offensive rebound | 37-26 |
| 16:40 | Drake | Luis Gober is called for the reach on Frank Weingarten - foul #1 on Luis Gober, team foul #4 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Drake | John Lewis (PG), John Barth (SF), Marlin Jacobs (PF) Lucio Russo, Carroll Pascoe, Eddie Goodwin | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Adams (PG), Richard Armstrong (PF), Terry Day (C) Jermaine Hall, Luis Gober, Dennis Banfield | |
| 16:29 | Drake | Frank Weingarten is fouled on the floor by Robert Clemente - foul #2 on Robert Clemente, team foul #5 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Drake | Hubert Williams (SG) Frank Weingarten | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 16:21 | Drake | John Lewis drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Keith McQuaig | 39-26 |
| 16:09 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Armstrong is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Richard Armstrong, team foul #6 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Drake | Lucio Russo (PG) Hubert Williams | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom (PF) Richard Armstrong | |
| 15:47 | Drake | John Barth scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by John Lewis | 41-26 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Lucio Russo (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Barth (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marlin Jacobs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Keith McQuaig (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - John Adams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Clemente (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Ashley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Newsom (fresh) 3 reb. C - Terry Day (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Gardner-Webb | John Lewis is called for the reach on John Adams in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Lewis, team foul #2 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Drake | Carroll Pascoe (SG), Carl Sturgeon (C) Lucio Russo, Keith McQuaig | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover (PG), Lynn Morgan (SG), Richard Armstrong (C) John Adams, Robert Clemente, Terry Day | |
| 15:25 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-26 |
| 15:23 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Armstrong tips it but misses | 41-26 |
| 15:22 | Drake | John Lewis pulls down the rebound | 41-26 |
| 15:06 | Drake | John Barth lays it in | 43-26 |
| 14:48 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 43-29 |
| 14:23 | Drake | Arthur Schoonover takes the ball from Carroll Pascoe | 43-29 |
| 14:18 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover throws it down | 43-31 |
| 14:00 | Drake | Carroll Pascoe can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 43-31 |
| 13:59 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover snags the defensive board | 43-31 |
| 13:53 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 13:52 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom tips it in | 43-33 |
| 13:41 | Drake | Carroll Pascoe is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 43-33 |
| Subs | Drake | Lucio Russo (PG), Hubert Williams (SG), Frank Weingarten (SF), Eddie Goodwin (PF), Keith McQuaig (C) John Lewis, Carroll Pascoe, John Barth, Marlin Jacobs, Carl Sturgeon | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Adams (PG), Robert Clemente (SG), Luis Gober (SF), Dennis Banfield (PF), Terry Day (C) Arthur Schoonover, Lynn Morgan, Brian Ashley, Joseph Newsom, Richard Armstrong | |
| 13:39 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-33 |
| 13:25 | Drake | Terry Day steals it from Hubert Williams | 43-33 |
| 13:07 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Adams | 43-36 |
| 12:46 | Drake | Keith McQuaig buries a floater in the lane set up by Frank Weingarten | 45-36 |
| 12:39 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Gober misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 12:37 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Luis Gober | 45-36 |
| 12:21 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-39 |
| 12:05 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-39 |
| Subs | Drake | John Barth (SF) Frank Weingarten | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan (SG), Jermaine Hall (SF), Joseph Newsom (PF) John Adams, Luis Gober, Dennis Banfield | |
| 11:45 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 11:43 | Drake | John Barth snags the defensive board | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Lucio Russo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Hubert Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Barth (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eddie Goodwin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Keith McQuaig (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Robert Clemente (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lynn Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jermaine Hall (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Newsom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Day (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Drake | John Barth is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on John Barth, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Drake | John Lewis (PG), Carroll Pascoe (SF), Marlin Jacobs (PF), Carl Sturgeon (C) Lucio Russo, John Barth, Eddie Goodwin, Keith McQuaig | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover (PG), Richard Armstrong (C) Robert Clemente, Terry Day | |
| 11:07 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Sturgeon steps in front of the Jermaine Hall pass | 45-39 |
| 10:45 | Drake | Hubert Williams connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Lewis | 48-39 |
| 10:43 | Gardner-Webb | Jermaine Hall loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-39 |
| Subs | Drake | Frank Weingarten (SG) Hubert Williams | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Adams (PG), Brian Ashley (SF), Luis Gober (PF), Dennis Banfield (C) Arthur Schoonover, Jermaine Hall, Joseph Newsom, Richard Armstrong | |
| 10:28 | Drake | Marlin Jacobs misses the easy layup | 48-39 |
| 10:26 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Lynn Morgan | 48-39 |
| 10:12 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Lynn Morgan | 48-41 |
| 10:05 | Drake | Frank Weingarten connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 10:03 | Gardner-Webb | John Lewis steals the ball from Lynn Morgan in the backcourt | 51-41 |
| 09:56 | Drake | Frank Weingarten is hacked by Brian Ashley - foul #2 on Brian Ashley, team foul #7 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Lucio Russo (PG), John Barth (SF), Eddie Goodwin (C) John Lewis, Carroll Pascoe, Carl Sturgeon | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente (SF), Joseph Newsom (PF), Richard Armstrong (C) Brian Ashley, Luis Gober, Dennis Banfield | |
| 09:56 | Drake | Frank Weingarten makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 09:56 | Drake | Frank Weingarten makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 09:43 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Armstrong misses short on a turnaround from close range | 53-41 |
| 09:41 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan hits the follow up shot | 53-43 |
| 09:25 | Drake | John Barth misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Richard Armstrong - foul #3 on Richard Armstrong, team foul #8 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Drake | Keith McQuaig (C) Marlin Jacobs | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover (PG), Jermaine Hall (SF), Terry Day (C) John Adams, Lynn Morgan, Joseph Newsom | |
| 09:25 | Drake | John Barth misses the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 09:25 | Drake | John Barth misses the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 09:25 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 09:17 | Gardner-Webb | Jermaine Hall clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 09:16 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Armstrong pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 09:11 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Arthur Schoonover | 53-45 |
| 08:58 | Drake | John Barth comes up short on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Terry Day - foul #2 on Terry Day, team foul #9 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Drake | Hubert Williams (SG) Frank Weingarten | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 08:58 | Drake | John Barth makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 08:58 | Drake | John Barth makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 08:39 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Clemente and the foul's on Keith McQuaig - foul #2 on Keith McQuaig, team foul #4 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Drake | John Lewis (PG), Carroll Pascoe (SF), Marlin Jacobs (PF) Lucio Russo, John Barth, Eddie Goodwin | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luis Gober (SF), Dennis Banfield (PF) Jermaine Hall, Richard Armstrong | |
| 08:39 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover makes the free throw | 55-48 |
| 08:22 | Drake | John Lewis drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Carroll Pascoe | 58-48 |
| 08:03 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Gober hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-48 |
| 08:01 | Drake | Keith McQuaig snags the defensive board | 58-48 |
| 07:37 | Drake | Hubert Williams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-48 |
| 07:35 | Drake | Marlin Jacobs pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-48 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - John Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Hubert Williams (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Carroll Pascoe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Marlin Jacobs (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Keith McQuaig (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Arthur Schoonover (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Robert Clemente (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Luis Gober (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Dennis Banfield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Terry Day (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Drake | Hubert Williams is fouled on the floor by Robert Clemente - foul #3 on Robert Clemente, team foul #10 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Lucio Russo (PG), Frank Weingarten (SF), Carl Sturgeon (PF), Eddie Goodwin (C) John Lewis, Carroll Pascoe, Marlin Jacobs, Keith McQuaig | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Adams (PG), Lynn Morgan (SG), Brian Ashley (SF), Joseph Newsom (PF), Richard Armstrong (C) Arthur Schoonover, Robert Clemente, Luis Gober, Dennis Banfield, Terry Day | |
| 07:23 | Drake | Hubert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 07:23 | Drake | Hubert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 07:01 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Brian Ashley and he's hacked by Hubert Williams - foul #2 on Hubert Williams, team foul #5 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Drake | John Barth (SF) Hubert Williams | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 07:01 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan misses the free throw | 60-50 |
| 07:01 | Drake | The rebound goes to John Barth | 60-50 |
| 06:57 | Drake | Frank Weingarten makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Lucio Russo | 63-50 |
| 06:39 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Lucio Russo - foul #1 on Lucio Russo, team foul #6 | 63-50 |
| 06:39 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 06:39 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 06:24 | Drake | John Barth lays it up and in on a great pass from Lucio Russo | 65-52 |
| 06:22 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams is fouled in the backcourt by Lucio Russo - foul #2 on Lucio Russo, team foul #7 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Drake | John Lewis (PG), Marlin Jacobs (PF) Lucio Russo, Eddie Goodwin | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jermaine Hall (SG), Terry Day (C) Lynn Morgan, Richard Armstrong | |
| 06:22 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 06:22 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 06:22 | Drake | Carl Sturgeon snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| 05:59 | Drake | John Barth misses the lay-in but the foul's on Terry Day - foul #3 on Terry Day, team foul #11 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Drake | Carroll Pascoe (SG) Frank Weingarten | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 05:59 | Drake | John Barth misses the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 05:59 | Drake | John Barth makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:47 | Gardner-Webb | Jermaine Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-53 |
| 05:46 | Drake | Carl Sturgeon grabs the defensive rebound | 66-53 |
| 05:19 | Drake | John Adams picks off the pass by Marlin Jacobs | 66-53 |
| 05:15 | Gardner-Webb | Jermaine Hall is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 66-53 |
| Subs | Drake | Lucio Russo (PG), Frank Weingarten (SG), Eddie Goodwin (PF), Keith McQuaig (C) John Lewis, John Barth, Marlin Jacobs, Carl Sturgeon | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente (PG), Lynn Morgan (SG), Luis Gober (PF), Dennis Banfield (C) John Adams, Brian Ashley, Joseph Newsom, Terry Day | |
| 04:57 | Drake | Frank Weingarten scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Lucio Russo | 69-53 |
| 04:46 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Clemente | 69-55 |
| 04:39 | Drake | Dennis Banfield swats the dunk try by Eddie Goodwin | 69-55 |
| 04:38 | Gardner-Webb | Jermaine Hall gets the rebound | 69-55 |
| 04:18 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan is fouled on the floor by Frank Weingarten - foul #3 on Frank Weingarten, team foul #8 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Drake | John Lewis (SG), John Barth (SF), Marlin Jacobs (PF) Frank Weingarten, Carroll Pascoe, Keith McQuaig | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover (PG) Jermaine Hall | |
| 04:18 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 04:18 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 03:59 | Drake | John Barth makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from John Lewis | 71-57 |
| 03:46 | Gardner-Webb | Dennis Banfield misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 71-57 |
| 03:45 | Drake | Marlin Jacobs snags the defensive board | 71-57 |
| 03:27 | Drake | John Lewis misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-57 |
| 03:26 | Gardner-Webb | Dennis Banfield pulls down the rebound | 71-57 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Lucio Russo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Barth (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. PF - Marlin Jacobs (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Eddie Goodwin (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Arthur Schoonover (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Lynn Morgan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Clemente (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Luis Gober (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Dennis Banfield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:20 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan is alone and drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Clemente | 71-60 |
| 02:57 | Drake | John Lewis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-60 |
| 02:56 | Gardner-Webb | Dennis Banfield grabs the defensive rebound | 71-60 |
| 02:56 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-60 |
| Subs | Drake | Hubert Williams (SG), Carroll Pascoe (SF), Carl Sturgeon (PF), Keith McQuaig (C) Lucio Russo, John Barth, Marlin Jacobs, Eddie Goodwin | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Adams (PG), Brian Ashley (SF), Richard Armstrong (PF), Terry Day (C) Arthur Schoonover, Lynn Morgan, Luis Gober, Dennis Banfield | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:38 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Day misses the lay-in | 71-60 |
| 02:36 | Drake | Carl Sturgeon pulls down the rebound | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:12 | Drake | Carroll Pascoe can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-60 |
| 02:11 | Drake | John Lewis tips it home | 73-60 |
| 02:06 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-60 |
| Subs | Drake | Lucio Russo (PG), Frank Weingarten (SG), Eddie Goodwin (C) John Lewis, Hubert Williams, Keith McQuaig | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover (PG), Jermaine Hall (SG), Luis Gober (PF) John Adams, Brian Ashley, Terry Day | |
| 01:48 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin is hacked by Jermaine Hall - foul #1 on Jermaine Hall, team foul #12 | 73-60 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Dennis Banfield (C) Richard Armstrong | |
| 01:48 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin misses the 1st free throw | 73-60 |
| 01:48 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin misses the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 01:48 | Drake | Carl Sturgeon gets the offensive rebound | 73-60 |
| 01:26 | Drake | Frank Weingarten knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Lucio Russo | 76-60 |
| 01:10 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover is fouled on the floor by Lucio Russo - foul #3 on Lucio Russo, team foul #9 | 76-60 |
| 01:10 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover makes the 1st free throw | 76-61 |
| 01:10 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover misses the 2nd free throw | 76-61 |
| 01:10 | Drake | Carroll Pascoe grabs the defensive rebound | 76-61 |
| 00:53 | Drake | Carl Sturgeon hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Carroll Pascoe | 78-61 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-61 |
| 00:47 | Drake | Carl Sturgeon snags the defensive board | 78-61 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Drake | Frank Weingarten hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Dennis Banfield - foul #2 on Dennis Banfield, team foul #13 | 78-61 |
| 00:25 | Drake | Frank Weingarten misses the 1st free throw | 78-61 |
| 00:25 | Drake | Frank Weingarten makes the 2nd free throw | 79-61 |
| 00:19 | Gardner-Webb | Jermaine Hall comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 79-61 |
| 00:17 | Drake | Carl Sturgeon snags the defensive board | 79-61 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Lucio Russo runs out the clock | 79-61 |