| Lineup | Drake | PG - Randall Hannah (fresh) SG - Ty Bunn (fresh) SF - Henry Hans (fresh) PF - William Vetter (fresh) C - Joseph Nichols (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Kyle Wood (fresh) SG - Gary Riccardi (fresh) SF - Matt Wilson (fresh) PF - Jonathan Vasbinder (fresh) C - Carl Thao (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Joseph Nichols wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Drake | Gary Riccardi takes the ball from Randall Hannah | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Drake | Ty Bunn misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Carl Thao | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Drake | Joseph Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Drake | Joseph Nichols makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Ty Bunn | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Indiana State | Gary Riccardi's pass is intercepted by Randall Hannah | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Drake | Henry Hans lays it up and in on a nice dish by Randall Hannah | 4-0 |
| 18:35 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kyle Wood, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:24 | Drake | Randall Hannah hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ty Bunn | 6-0 |
| 18:22 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Nichols - foul #1 on Joseph Nichols, team foul #1 | 6-0 |
| 18:15 | Indiana State | Carl Thao buries a floater from close range and he's fouled by Joseph Nichols - foul #2 on Joseph Nichols, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Drake | Neal Hopkins (C) Joseph Nichols | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 18:15 | Indiana State | Carl Thao makes the free throw | 6-3 |
| 18:04 | Drake | William Vetter misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 6-3 |
| 18:02 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Jonathan Vasbinder | 6-3 |
| 17:56 | Indiana State | Carl Thao connects on the floater from the left wing | 6-5 |
| 17:27 | Drake | William Vetter is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Vasbinder - foul #1 on Jonathan Vasbinder, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Stout (PG), Dustin Meade (SG), Eric Kemp (SF), John Smith (PF), Wilson Pierre (C) Randall Hannah, Ty Bunn, Henry Hans, William Vetter, Neal Hopkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dennis Hood (PG), Jerry Persons (SG), Edward Johnson (SF), Larry Scharf (PF), David Howell (C) Kyle Wood, Gary Riccardi, Matt Wilson, Jonathan Vasbinder, Carl Thao | |
| 17:16 | Drake | Wilson Pierre scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 8-5 |
| 17:12 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 8-5 |
| 17:10 | Drake | Dustin Meade pulls down the rebound | 8-5 |
| 16:58 | Drake | Ronald Stout hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-5 |
| 16:57 | Indiana State | David Howell pulls down the rebound | 8-5 |
| 16:52 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 8-5 |
| 16:51 | Indiana State | Jerry Persons pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-5 |
| 16:36 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 8-5 |
| 16:35 | Drake | Dustin Meade grabs the board | 8-5 |
| 16:10 | Drake | Dustin Meade misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-5 |
| 16:09 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Larry Scharf | 8-5 |
| 16:05 | Indiana State | Dennis Hood hits a shot from the right side | 8-7 |
| 16:00 | Drake | Ronald Stout throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-7 |
| Subs | Drake | Randall Hannah (PG), Henry Hans (SF), Brian Hunter (PF), William Vetter (C) Ronald Stout, Eric Kemp, John Smith, Wilson Pierre | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gary Riccardi (SG), Matt Wilson (SF), Jonah Weis (PF), Carl Thao (C) Dennis Hood, Jerry Persons, Larry Scharf, David Howell | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Randall Hannah (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Meade (fairly fresh) SF - Henry Hans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Hunter (fresh) C - William Vetter (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Edward Johnson (fairly fresh) SG - Gary Riccardi (fairly fresh) SF - Matt Wilson (tiring) PF - Jonah Weis (fresh) C - Carl Thao (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Indiana State | Carl Thao clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dustin Meade - foul #1 on Dustin Meade, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Drake | Ty Bunn (SG), Neal Hopkins (C) Dustin Meade, William Vetter | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Kyle Wood (PG), Jonathan Vasbinder (PF) Edward Johnson, Matt Wilson | |
| 15:44 | Indiana State | Carl Thao misses the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 15:44 | Indiana State | Carl Thao misses the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 15:44 | Indiana State | Jonah Weis gets the offensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 15:34 | Indiana State | Jonathan Vasbinder clanks a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Henry Hans - foul #1 on Henry Hans, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| 15:34 | Indiana State | Jonathan Vasbinder makes the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:34 | Indiana State | Jonathan Vasbinder makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 15:15 | Drake | Brian Hunter clanks a floater from the left side | 8-9 |
| 15:14 | Drake | Brian Hunter tips it back up and in | 10-9 |
| 14:59 | Indiana State | Henry Hans steals the ball from Gary Riccardi | 10-9 |
| 14:56 | Drake | Brian Hunter hits the finger roll set up by Henry Hans | 12-9 |
| 14:35 | Indiana State | Gary Riccardi misses long on an open shot from just outside the lane | 12-9 |
| 14:34 | Indiana State | Jonathan Vasbinder tips it in | 12-11 |
| 14:19 | Drake | Ty Bunn loses the ball out of bounds | 12-11 |
| Subs | Drake | Dustin Meade (SG), Eric Kemp (SF), John Smith (PF), William Vetter (C) Ty Bunn, Henry Hans, Brian Hunter, Neal Hopkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Edward Johnson (PG), Matt Wilson (SF), Larry Scharf (PF) Kyle Wood, Jonah Weis, Jonathan Vasbinder | |
| 14:04 | Indiana State | Carl Thao scores on a floater from the right block | 12-13 |
| 13:57 | Drake | Dustin Meade connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Randall Hannah | 15-13 |
| 13:33 | Indiana State | John Smith steals the ball from Gary Riccardi | 15-13 |
| 13:30 | Drake | Matt Wilson is called for the reach on Eric Kemp in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matt Wilson, team foul #3 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dennis Hood (PG), David Howell (PF) Gary Riccardi, Carl Thao | |
| 13:21 | Drake | William Vetter hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 15-13 |
| 13:19 | Drake | John Smith tips it home | 17-13 |
| 13:15 | Indiana State | David Howell misses long on a runner near the basket | 17-13 |
| 13:13 | Drake | Dustin Meade snags the defensive board | 17-13 |
| 13:08 | Drake | Dustin Meade throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-13 |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (SF), Neal Hopkins (C) Eric Kemp, John Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jerry Persons (SG), Jonathan Vasbinder (PF) Edward Johnson, Larry Scharf | |
| 13:06 | Indiana State | Dennis Hood loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-13 |
| 12:59 | Drake | David Howell takes the ball from William Vetter | 17-13 |
| 12:55 | Indiana State | Neal Hopkins is called for the reach on Dennis Hood in the backcourt - foul #1 on Neal Hopkins, team foul #5 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Stout (PG), Ty Bunn (SG) Randall Hannah, Dustin Meade | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 12:47 | Indiana State | Jerry Persons is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Dennis Hood | 17-16 |
| 12:45 | Drake | Dennis Hood steps in front of the Ronald Stout pass in the backcourt | 17-16 |
| 12:30 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson hits a shot from the baseline | 17-18 |
| 12:27 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 17-18 |
| Subs | Drake | Wilson Pierre (C) Neal Hopkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Edward Johnson (SF), Jonah Weis (C) Matt Wilson, David Howell | |
| 12:18 | Drake | Jerry Persons is called for the reach on William Vetter - foul #1 on Jerry Persons, team foul #4 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Drake | Dustin Meade (SG), Eric Kemp (SF), John Smith (PF) Ty Bunn, Henry Hans, William Vetter | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Kyle Wood (PG), Gary Riccardi (SG), Carl Thao (C) Dennis Hood, Jerry Persons, Jonathan Vasbinder | |
| 12:11 | Drake | Eric Kemp hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 19-18 |
| 12:09 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Stout - foul #1 on Ronald Stout, team foul #6 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Drake | Randall Hannah (PG), Brian Hunter (PF) Ronald Stout, John Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 11:49 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Gary Riccardi | 19-20 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Randall Hannah (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dustin Meade (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Eric Kemp (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Brian Hunter (fresh) 4 pts. C - Wilson Pierre (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Kyle Wood (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Gary Riccardi (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Edward Johnson (fairly fresh) PF - Jonah Weis (fresh) C - Carl Thao (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| 11:47 | Drake | Dustin Meade is hacked by Edward Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Johnson, team foul #5 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Drake | Neal Hopkins (C) Wilson Pierre | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Matt Wilson (SF), Larry Scharf (C) Kyle Wood, Carl Thao | |
| 11:30 | Drake | Brian Hunter knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Dustin Meade and he's fouled by Matt Wilson - foul #2 on Matt Wilson, team foul #6 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Drake | Ty Bunn (SG), Henry Hans (SF), William Vetter (C) Dustin Meade, Eric Kemp, Neal Hopkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dennis Hood (PG), Jerry Persons (SG), Jonathan Vasbinder (PF) Gary Riccardi, Matt Wilson, Jonah Weis | |
| 11:30 | Drake | Brian Hunter makes the free throw | 22-20 |
| 11:09 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Jerry Persons | 22-22 |
| 10:45 | Drake | William Vetter lays it in on a nice dish by Henry Hans | 24-22 |
| 10:30 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Ty Bunn - foul #1 on Ty Bunn, team foul #7 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Stout (PG), Dustin Meade (SG), Eric Kemp (SF), John Smith (PF), Wilson Pierre (C) Randall Hannah, Ty Bunn, Henry Hans, Brian Hunter, William Vetter | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Kyle Wood (PG), Gary Riccardi (SG), Jonah Weis (PF), Carl Thao (C) Dennis Hood, Jerry Persons, Jonathan Vasbinder, Larry Scharf | |
| 10:30 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 10:30 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 10:06 | Drake | Wilson Pierre can't finish the layup | 24-24 |
| 10:05 | Drake | Wilson Pierre tips it back up and in | 26-24 |
| 09:48 | Indiana State | Gary Riccardi clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Wilson Pierre - foul #1 on Wilson Pierre, team foul #8 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (SF), Neal Hopkins (C) Eric Kemp, Wilson Pierre | |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Howell (SF), Jonathan Vasbinder (PF) Edward Johnson, Jonah Weis | |
| 09:48 | Indiana State | Gary Riccardi makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 09:48 | Indiana State | Gary Riccardi misses the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 09:48 | Drake | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 26-25 |
| 09:23 | Drake | Henry Hans hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-25 |
| 09:22 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Jonathan Vasbinder | 26-25 |
| 09:22 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 26-25 |
| Subs | Drake | Randall Hannah (PG), Ty Bunn (SG) Ronald Stout, Dustin Meade | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dennis Hood (PG), Jonah Weis (PF) Kyle Wood, Jonathan Vasbinder | |
| 09:05 | Indiana State | The short jumper by Jonah Weis is denied by John Smith | 26-25 |
| 09:04 | Indiana State | David Howell grabs the offensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 08:50 | Indiana State | Gary Riccardi misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-25 |
| 08:48 | Indiana State | David Howell grabs the offensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 08:35 | Indiana State | David Howell's fadeaway is rejected by John Smith | 26-25 |
| 08:33 | Drake | John Smith grabs the board | 26-25 |
| 08:31 | Drake | Ty Bunn loses the dribble to Dennis Hood in the backcourt | 26-25 |
| 08:29 | Indiana State | Dennis Hood banks in the layup | 26-27 |
| 08:19 | Drake | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 26-27 |
| 08:17 | Indiana State | Jonah Weis pulls down the rebound | 26-27 |
| 08:15 | Indiana State | David Howell travels in the backcourt | 26-27 |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Stout (PG), Dustin Meade (SG), Eric Kemp (SF), William Vetter (PF), Wilson Pierre (C) Randall Hannah, Ty Bunn, Henry Hans, John Smith, Neal Hopkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jerry Persons (SG), Edward Johnson (SF), Jonathan Vasbinder (PF), Larry Scharf (C) Gary Riccardi, David Howell, Jonah Weis, Carl Thao | |
| 07:59 | Drake | Eric Kemp is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Eric Kemp, team foul #9 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Kyle Wood (PG) Dennis Hood | |
| 07:47 | Indiana State | Ronald Stout is called for the reach on Kyle Wood - foul #2 on Ronald Stout, team foul #10 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Drake | Randall Hannah (PG) Ronald Stout | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 07:47 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 07:47 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Randall Hannah (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dustin Meade (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Kemp (tiring) 2 pts. PF - William Vetter (tired) 2 pts. C - Wilson Pierre (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Kyle Wood (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Jerry Persons (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Jonathan Vasbinder (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Scharf (tiring) | |
| 07:25 | Drake | Randall Hannah misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Kyle Wood - foul #2 on Kyle Wood, team foul #7 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Drake | Brian Hunter (PF) Wilson Pierre | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dennis Hood (PG), David Howell (SF) Kyle Wood, Edward Johnson | |
| 07:25 | Drake | Randall Hannah misses the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 07:25 | Drake | Randall Hannah makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 07:07 | Indiana State | David Howell banks in the layup and the foul's on Brian Hunter - foul #1 on Brian Hunter, team foul #11 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Drake | Ty Bunn (SG), Neal Hopkins (C) Dustin Meade, William Vetter | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jonah Weis (PF), Carl Thao (C) Jonathan Vasbinder, Larry Scharf | |
| 07:07 | Indiana State | David Howell misses the free throw | 27-31 |
| 07:07 | Drake | Neal Hopkins grabs the board | 27-31 |
| 06:44 | Drake | Ty Bunn buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Eric Kemp | 29-31 |
| 06:38 | Indiana State | David Howell hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 29-31 |
| 06:37 | Drake | Brian Hunter gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 06:31 | Drake | Ty Bunn is hacked by Dennis Hood in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Hood, team foul #8 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Stout (PG), Henry Hans (SF), John Smith (PF), Joseph Nichols (C) Randall Hannah, Eric Kemp, Brian Hunter, Neal Hopkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Edward Johnson (PG), Gary Riccardi (SG), Larry Scharf (PF) Dennis Hood, Jerry Persons, David Howell | |
| 06:31 | Drake | Ty Bunn makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 06:31 | Drake | Ty Bunn misses the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 06:31 | Indiana State | Carl Thao grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 06:10 | Indiana State | Gary Riccardi misses short on a shot from the left side | 30-31 |
| 06:08 | Drake | Joseph Nichols pulls down the rebound | 30-31 |
| 06:01 | Drake | Henry Hans knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ronald Stout | 33-31 |
| 05:40 | Indiana State | Jonah Weis misses the easy layup | 33-31 |
| 05:39 | Drake | The rebound goes to Ronald Stout | 33-31 |
| 05:19 | Drake | Ronald Stout's pass is intercepted by Jonah Weis | 33-31 |
| 05:15 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 05:04 | Drake | John Smith makes the driving attempt from close range and he's hacked by Gary Riccardi - foul #1 on Gary Riccardi, team foul #9 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Drake | Randall Hannah (PG), Dustin Meade (SG), Eric Kemp (SF) Ronald Stout, Ty Bunn, Henry Hans | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dennis Hood (PG), Jerry Persons (SG), Jonathan Vasbinder (PF), David Howell (C) Gary Riccardi, Jonah Weis, Larry Scharf, Carl Thao | |
| 05:04 | Drake | John Smith misses the free throw | 35-33 |
| 05:04 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Jonathan Vasbinder | 35-33 |
| 04:47 | Indiana State | Dennis Hood makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Johnson | 35-35 |
| 04:45 | Drake | Jerry Persons is called for the reach on Dustin Meade in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Persons, team foul #10 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Drake | Brian Hunter (SF), William Vetter (PF), Wilson Pierre (C) Eric Kemp, John Smith, Joseph Nichols | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gary Riccardi (SG) Jerry Persons | |
| 04:45 | Drake | Dustin Meade makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 04:45 | Drake | Dustin Meade makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 04:20 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Brian Hunter - foul #2 on Brian Hunter, team foul #12 | 37-35 |
| 04:20 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 04:20 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 04:11 | Drake | Brian Hunter lays it in set up by Randall Hannah and he's fouled by Edward Johnson - foul #2 on Edward Johnson, team foul #11 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jonah Weis (C) Edward Johnson | |
| 04:11 | Drake | Brian Hunter makes the free throw | 40-37 |
| 04:08 | Indiana State | Randall Hannah picks off the pass by Dennis Hood in the backcourt | 40-37 |
| 04:00 | Drake | Gary Riccardi is called for the reach on Dustin Meade - foul #2 on Gary Riccardi, team foul #12 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Eric Kemp (SF), Joseph Nichols (C) Brian Hunter, Wilson Pierre | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Kyle Wood (PG), Jerry Persons (SG), Matt Wilson (SF) Dennis Hood, Gary Riccardi, David Howell | |
| 04:00 | Drake | Dustin Meade makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 04:00 | Drake | Dustin Meade makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 03:54 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood is fouled in the backcourt by Randall Hannah - foul #1 on Randall Hannah, team foul #13 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Stout (PG) Randall Hannah | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 03:54 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood misses the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 03:54 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 03:54 | Drake | The rebound goes to Eric Kemp | 42-37 |
| 03:45 | Drake | The pull-up jumper by Eric Kemp is blocked by Jonathan Vasbinder | 42-37 |
| 03:44 | Indiana State | Jonathan Vasbinder gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Ronald Stout (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dustin Meade (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Kemp (tiring) 2 pts. PF - William Vetter (tired) 2 pts. C - Joseph Nichols (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Kyle Wood (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Jerry Persons (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matt Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jonathan Vasbinder (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonah Weis (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-37 |
| 03:39 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson tips it but misses | 42-37 |
| 03:37 | Indiana State | Jonathan Vasbinder tips it back up and in | 42-39 |
| 03:25 | Drake | Joseph Nichols hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-39 |
| 03:24 | Drake | William Vetter gets the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 03:12 | Drake | Dustin Meade travels with the ball | 42-39 |
| 03:12 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 42-39 |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (PG), Brian Hunter (SF), Neal Hopkins (PF), Wilson Pierre (C) Ronald Stout, Eric Kemp, William Vetter, Joseph Nichols | |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Howell (PF), Carl Thao (C) Jonathan Vasbinder, Jonah Weis | |
| 02:49 | Indiana State | Carl Thao misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-39 |
| 02:47 | Drake | Henry Hans grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 02:42 | Drake | Dustin Meade misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 02:40 | Drake | Brian Hunter misses the tip | 42-39 |
| 02:38 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 02:33 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood's pass is intercepted by Neal Hopkins | 42-39 |
| 02:22 | Drake | Henry Hans is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 02:20 | Drake | Wilson Pierre hits the follow up shot | 44-39 |
| 02:12 | Indiana State | The pull-up jumper by Carl Thao is blocked by Wilson Pierre | 44-39 |
| 02:10 | Drake | Dustin Meade snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 01:55 | Drake | Neal Hopkins connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 46-39 |
| 01:55 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 46-39 |
| Subs | Drake | Randall Hannah (PG), Ty Bunn (SG), John Smith (PF), Joseph Nichols (C) Dustin Meade, Brian Hunter, Neal Hopkins, Wilson Pierre | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dennis Hood (PG), Gary Riccardi (SG), Jonathan Vasbinder (PF), Larry Scharf (C) Kyle Wood, Jerry Persons, David Howell, Carl Thao | |
| 01:53 | Indiana State | Henry Hans is called for the reach on Matt Wilson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Hans, team foul #14 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Drake | Eric Kemp (SF) Henry Hans | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 01:53 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 01:53 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 01:36 | Drake | John Smith misses the dunk | 46-41 |
| 01:35 | Drake | John Smith misses the tip | 46-41 |
| 01:33 | Drake | Ty Bunn tips it in | 48-41 |
| 01:26 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Nichols | 48-41 |
| 01:25 | Drake | Joseph Nichols grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 01:23 | Drake | John Smith is called for traveling in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Stout (SG), Henry Hans (SF) Ty Bunn, Eric Kemp | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jonah Weis (PF) Jonathan Vasbinder | |
| 01:07 | Indiana State | Dennis Hood comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Joseph Nichols - foul #3 on Joseph Nichols, team foul #15 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Drake | William Vetter (PF), Neal Hopkins (C) John Smith, Joseph Nichols | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Edward Johnson (SG) Gary Riccardi | |
| 01:07 | Indiana State | Dennis Hood makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 01:07 | Indiana State | Dennis Hood makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 00:50 | Drake | Ronald Stout connects on the open jumpshot from the left side | 50-43 |
| 00:32 | Indiana State | Jonah Weis scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Dennis Hood and he's hacked by William Vetter - foul #1 on William Vetter, team foul #16 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Drake | Ty Bunn (SG), Eric Kemp (SF) Ronald Stout, Henry Hans | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gary Riccardi (SG), Carl Thao (C) Dennis Hood, Larry Scharf | |
| 00:32 | Indiana State | Jonah Weis makes the free throw | 50-46 |
| 00:30 | Drake | Ty Bunn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-46 |
| 00:02 | Indiana State | Neal Hopkins is called for the reach on Matt Wilson - foul #2 on Neal Hopkins, team foul #17 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Drake | Brian Hunter (SF), John Smith (PF), Wilson Pierre (C) Eric Kemp, William Vetter, Neal Hopkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Kyle Wood (PG), Jonathan Vasbinder (PF) Edward Johnson, Jonah Weis | |
| 00:02 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 00:02 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Ty Bunn comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 50-48 |