| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edwin Brouwer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carl Reese (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Fulbright (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bruce Alcaraz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carlos Rowles (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Forrest Severson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Reiter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Scott (fresh) PF - Ronald Murrin (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. C - Mike Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | John Fulbright inbounds the ball | 19-33 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Missouri State | Carl Reese loses the dribble to John Reiter | 19-33 |
| 19:32 | Drake | Ronald Murrin knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 19-35 |
| 19:22 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer is fouled on the floor by Forrest Severson - foul #1 on Forrest Severson, team foul #1 | 19-35 |
| 19:10 | Missouri State | Bruce Alcaraz clanks a 3 from the left corner | 19-35 |
| 19:08 | Drake | The rebound goes to Dale Scott | 19-35 |
| 19:03 | Drake | Forrest Severson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-35 |
| 19:01 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Carlos Rowles | 19-35 |
| 18:41 | Missouri State | Mike Simmons steps in front of the Edwin Brouwer pass | 19-35 |
| 18:17 | Drake | John Reiter buries a floater from the free throw line | 19-37 |
| 17:57 | Missouri State | John Fulbright comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 19-37 |
| 17:55 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer gets the offensive rebound | 19-37 |
| 17:50 | Missouri State | Carl Reese knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Edwin Brouwer | 22-37 |
| 17:46 | Drake | Forrest Severson scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Murrin | 22-40 |
| 17:26 | Missouri State | Carl Reese comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 22-40 |
| 17:25 | Drake | The rebound goes to Ronald Murrin | 22-40 |
| 17:20 | Drake | Forrest Severson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 22-40 |
| 17:18 | Drake | Ronald Murrin tips it back up and in | 22-42 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 17:10 | Missouri State | John Fulbright hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Carlos Rowles | 25-42 |
| 16:52 | Drake | Mike Simmons hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Edwin Brouwer - foul #3 on Edwin Brouwer, team foul #1 | 25-42 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Camp (PG), Roland Johnson (SG), Eddie Jones (SF), Victor Planas (PF), Uang Chinn (C) Edwin Brouwer, Carl Reese, John Fulbright, Bruce Alcaraz, Carlos Rowles | |
| Subs | Drake | Leonard Jerome (PG), Max Parker (SG), David Thompson (SF) Forrest Severson, John Reiter, Dale Scott | |
| 16:52 | Drake | Mike Simmons misses the 1st free throw | 25-42 |
| 16:52 | Drake | Mike Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 25-43 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 16:34 | Missouri State | David Thompson is called for the reach on Victor Planas - foul #1 on David Thompson, team foul #2 | 25-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Frank Spell (PF), Stephen Ford (C) Ronald Murrin, Mike Simmons | |
| 16:26 | Missouri State | Roland Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Spell | 25-43 |
| 16:24 | Drake | Frank Spell snags the defensive board | 25-43 |
| 15:59 | Drake | David Thompson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 25-43 |
| 15:57 | Drake | David Thompson grabs the offensive board | 25-43 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Wayne Camp (fresh) SG - Roland Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eddie Jones (fresh) PF - Victor Planas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Uang Chinn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Leonard Jerome (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Max Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Spell (fresh) 4 reb. C - Stephen Ford (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Drake | Frank Spell connects on the runner from close range set up by Max Parker | 25-45 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 15:25 | Missouri State | Roland Johnson drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Uang Chinn | 28-45 |
| 15:12 | Drake | Frank Spell can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Eddie Jones - foul #1 on Eddie Jones, team foul #2 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer (PG), Carl Reese (SG), John Fulbright (SF), Bruce Alcaraz (PF) Wayne Camp, Roland Johnson, Eddie Jones, Victor Planas | |
| Subs | Drake | Forrest Severson (PG), John Reiter (SG), Ronald Murrin (C) Leonard Jerome, Max Parker, Stephen Ford | |
| 15:12 | Drake | Frank Spell makes the 1st free throw | 28-46 |
| 15:12 | Drake | Frank Spell makes the 2nd free throw | 28-47 |
| 14:55 | Missouri State | Carl Reese misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-47 |
| 14:54 | Drake | David Thompson gets the rebound | 28-47 |
| 14:29 | Drake | Forrest Severson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-47 |
| 14:27 | Missouri State | Bruce Alcaraz pulls down the rebound | 28-47 |
| 14:17 | Missouri State | Carl Reese is fouled on the floor by David Thompson - foul #2 on David Thompson, team foul #3 | 28-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles (C) Uang Chinn | |
| Subs | Drake | Dale Scott (SF), Stephen Ford (C) David Thompson, Frank Spell | |
| 14:08 | Missouri State | Carl Reese buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Edwin Brouwer | 31-47 |
| 13:52 | Drake | Dale Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Mike Simmons (C) Stephen Ford | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 13:35 | Missouri State | Bruce Alcaraz hits the finger roll set up by Carl Reese | 33-47 |
| 13:13 | Drake | Ronald Murrin is called for traveling | 33-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Roland Johnson (SG), Victor Planas (SF), Uang Chinn (PF) Carl Reese, John Fulbright, Bruce Alcaraz | |
| Subs | Drake | Max Parker (SG) John Reiter | |
| 12:49 | Missouri State | Forrest Severson steals the ball from Carlos Rowles | 33-47 |
| 12:28 | Drake | Ronald Murrin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-47 |
| 12:27 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer grabs the defensive rebound | 33-47 |
| 12:16 | Missouri State | Forrest Severson is called for the reach on Edwin Brouwer - foul #2 on Forrest Severson, team foul #4 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Camp (PG), Eddie Jones (SF) Edwin Brouwer, Carlos Rowles | |
| Subs | Drake | David Thompson (SF), Frank Spell (C) Dale Scott, Mike Simmons | |
| 12:09 | Missouri State | Roland Johnson is whistled for a carry | 33-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bruce Alcaraz (PF) Eddie Jones | |
| Subs | Drake | Leonard Jerome (PG) Forrest Severson | |
| 11:49 | Drake | Ronald Murrin's fadeaway is rejected by Bruce Alcaraz | 33-47 |
| 11:48 | Drake | Leonard Jerome tips it in | 33-49 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Wayne Camp (fresh) SG - Roland Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Victor Planas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Alcaraz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Uang Chinn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Leonard Jerome (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SG - Max Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Murrin (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Spell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Missouri State | Bruce Alcaraz knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Wayne Camp | 36-49 |
| 11:04 | Drake | Leonard Jerome is hacked by Uang Chinn - foul #2 on Uang Chinn, team foul #3 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Carl Reese (SG), John Fulbright (SF), Carlos Rowles (C) Roland Johnson, Victor Planas, Uang Chinn | |
| Subs | Drake | Forrest Severson (PG), John Reiter (SG), Stephen Ford (C) Leonard Jerome, Max Parker, Ronald Murrin | |
| 10:52 | Drake | The jump hook by Frank Spell is blocked by John Fulbright | 36-49 |
| 10:51 | Missouri State | Bruce Alcaraz grabs the defensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 10:39 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 36-49 |
| 10:37 | Drake | The rebound goes to John Reiter | 36-49 |
| 10:16 | Drake | Forrest Severson connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-52 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 09:56 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-52 |
| 09:55 | Drake | The rebound goes to John Reiter | 36-52 |
| 09:30 | Drake | David Thompson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Reiter | 36-55 |
| 09:20 | Missouri State | John Fulbright misses short on a shot in the lane | 36-55 |
| 09:18 | Drake | Stephen Ford snags the defensive board | 36-55 |
| 09:13 | Drake | David Thompson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Spell | 36-58 |
| 08:57 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-58 |
| 08:55 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-58 |
| 08:36 | Missouri State | Bruce Alcaraz hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Stephen Ford - foul #1 on Stephen Ford, team foul #5 | 36-58 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer (PG), Roland Johnson (SG), Victor Planas (SF), Uang Chinn (C) Wayne Camp, Carl Reese, John Fulbright, Carlos Rowles | |
| Subs | Drake | Leonard Jerome (PG), Max Parker (SG), Dale Scott (SF), Ronald Murrin (PF), Mike Simmons (C) Forrest Severson, John Reiter, David Thompson, Frank Spell, Stephen Ford | |
| 08:36 | Missouri State | Bruce Alcaraz makes the 1st free throw | 37-58 |
| 08:36 | Missouri State | Bruce Alcaraz makes the 2nd free throw | 38-58 |
| 08:22 | Drake | Roland Johnson takes the ball from Leonard Jerome | 38-58 |
| 08:07 | Missouri State | Victor Planas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-58 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eddie Jones (SF) Bruce Alcaraz | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 07:46 | Drake | Ronald Murrin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 38-58 |
| 07:45 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Scott | 38-58 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edwin Brouwer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roland Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Eddie Jones (fresh) PF - Victor Planas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Uang Chinn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Leonard Jerome (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SG - Max Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dale Scott (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ronald Murrin (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Mike Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:37 | Drake | Ronald Murrin hits the finger roll | 38-60 |
| 07:30 | Missouri State | Roland Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-60 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Carl Reese (SG), John Fulbright (SF) Roland Johnson, Eddie Jones | |
| Subs | Drake | Forrest Severson (PG), John Reiter (SG) Leonard Jerome, Max Parker | |
| 07:15 | Drake | Ronald Murrin knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 38-62 |
| 06:58 | Missouri State | Mike Simmons picks off the pass by Carl Reese | 38-62 |
| 06:38 | Drake | John Reiter knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-65 |
| 06:22 | Missouri State | Carl Reese connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John Fulbright | 41-65 |
| 06:03 | Drake | Ronald Murrin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-65 |
| 06:01 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Carl Reese | 41-65 |
| 05:43 | Missouri State | Victor Planas clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-65 |
| 05:41 | Drake | Dale Scott grabs the board | 41-65 |
| 05:13 | Drake | Forrest Severson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-65 |
| 05:12 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Murrin | 41-65 |
| 05:01 | Drake | Forrest Severson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-65 |
| 05:00 | Missouri State | John Fulbright snags the defensive board | 41-65 |
| 04:48 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-65 |
| 04:47 | Drake | John Reiter pulls down the rebound | 41-65 |
| 04:33 | Drake | Dale Scott comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-65 |
| 04:31 | Drake | Mike Simmons tips it home | 41-67 |
| 04:25 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Fulbright | 44-67 |
| 04:07 | Drake | Forrest Severson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Reiter | 44-70 |
| 03:49 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-70 |
| 03:47 | Drake | The rebound goes to John Reiter | 44-70 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edwin Brouwer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carl Reese (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Fulbright (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Victor Planas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Uang Chinn (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Forrest Severson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Reiter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Scott (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Ronald Murrin (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Mike Simmons (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:39 | Drake | Forrest Severson makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-73 |
| 03:31 | Missouri State | John Fulbright buries a driving attempt near the basket | 46-73 |
| 03:12 | Drake | John Reiter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-73 |
| 03:11 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn grabs the defensive rebound | 46-73 |
| 03:03 | Missouri State | Carl Reese can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ronald Murrin - foul #3 on Ronald Murrin, team foul #6 | 46-73 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Camp (PG), Eddie Jones (SF), Chris Lipsey (PF), Roland Johnson (C) Edwin Brouwer, John Fulbright, Victor Planas, Uang Chinn | |
| Subs | Drake | Leonard Jerome (PG), Max Parker (SG), David Thompson (SF), Frank Spell (PF), Stephen Ford (C) Forrest Severson, John Reiter, Dale Scott, Ronald Murrin, Mike Simmons | |
| 03:03 | Missouri State | Carl Reese makes the 1st free throw | 47-73 |
| 03:03 | Missouri State | Carl Reese makes the 2nd free throw | 48-73 |
| 02:45 | Drake | David Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-73 |
| 02:44 | Missouri State | Chris Lipsey snags the defensive board | 48-73 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 02:38 | Missouri State | Carl Reese's pass is intercepted by David Thompson | 48-73 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 02:33 | Drake | David Thompson is whistled for a carry | 48-73 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Victor Planas (PF) Carl Reese | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 02:19 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Leonard Jerome - foul #1 on Leonard Jerome, team foul #7 | 48-73 |
| 02:19 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp misses the 1st free throw | 48-73 |
| 02:19 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp makes the 2nd free throw | 49-73 |
| 02:00 | Drake | David Thompson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-73 |
| 01:58 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp gets the rebound | 49-73 |
| 01:43 | Missouri State | Victor Planas's floater is knocked away by Max Parker | 49-73 |
| 01:42 | Drake | The rebound goes to David Thompson | 49-73 |
| 01:24 | Drake | Stephen Ford banks in the layup set up by Leonard Jerome and he's hacked by Chris Lipsey - foul #1 on Chris Lipsey, team foul #4 | 49-75 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Uang Chinn (C) Chris Lipsey | |
| Subs | Drake | Forrest Severson (PG), John Reiter (SG), Dale Scott (SF), Mike Simmons (C) Leonard Jerome, Max Parker, David Thompson, Frank Spell | |
| 01:24 | Drake | Stephen Ford makes the free throw | 49-76 |
| 01:02 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn connects on the runner in the lane | 51-76 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:35 | Drake | Forrest Severson lays it in on a nice dish by John Reiter and the foul's on Victor Planas - foul #2 on Victor Planas, team foul #5 | 51-78 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Murrin (PF) Stephen Ford | |
| 00:35 | Drake | Forrest Severson makes the free throw | 51-79 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:28 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp is called for traveling | 51-79 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Forrest Severson runs out the clock | 51-79 |