| Lineup | Drake | PG - Thomas Rudolph (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Cory Suszynski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Paul Rose (fresh) PF - Bobby Walters (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Curtis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edgardo Flores (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Leland Slover (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raphael Rizzo (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Raymond Berry (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Leland Slover inbounds the ball | 22-26 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Jones | 22-29 |
| 19:11 | Drake | Paul Rose misses long on a 3 from straight away | 22-29 |
| 19:10 | Drake | James Curtis tips it but misses | 22-29 |
| 19:08 | Drake | Cory Suszynski can't tip it in | 22-29 |
| 19:06 | Mississippi | Leland Slover snags the defensive board | 22-29 |
| 19:01 | Mississippi | Richard Jones is hacked by Thomas Rudolph in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Rudolph, team foul #1 | 22-29 |
| 18:42 | Mississippi | Paul Rose steals the ball from Raymond Berry | 22-29 |
| 18:20 | Drake | James Curtis is fouled on the floor by Raymond Berry - foul #3 on Raymond Berry, team foul #1 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski (SG), Clyde Murray (SF), Mitchell Singleton (PF) Cory Suszynski, Paul Rose, Bobby Walters | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Green (C) Raymond Berry | |
| 18:03 | Drake | Clyde Murray is hacked by James Green - foul #3 on James Green, team foul #2 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Drake | Oscar Corcoran (C) James Curtis | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jared Sermons (C) James Green | |
| 17:42 | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-29 |
| Subs | Drake | Eric Miles (SG) Thomas Rudolph | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Wozniak (PG), William Fenner (SG), James Placencia (SF), Michael Sanon (C) Richard Jones, Edgardo Flores, Leland Slover, Raphael Rizzo | |
| 17:38 | Mississippi | James Placencia is fouled in the backcourt by Clyde Murray - foul #1 on Clyde Murray, team foul #2 | 22-29 |
| 17:14 | Mississippi | Michael Sanon misses the lay-in but the foul's on Oscar Corcoran - foul #3 on Oscar Corcoran, team foul #3 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Drake | Paul Rose (SF), Bobby Walters (PF), James Curtis (C) Clyde Murray, Mitchell Singleton, Oscar Corcoran | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 17:14 | Mississippi | Michael Sanon makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 17:14 | Mississippi | Michael Sanon misses the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 17:14 | Drake | James Curtis pulls down the rebound | 22-30 |
| 17:07 | Drake | Paul Rose clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-30 |
| 17:05 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Jared Sermons | 22-30 |
| 16:44 | Mississippi | Jared Sermons hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 22-30 |
| 16:43 | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski grabs the defensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 16:27 | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-30 |
| 16:26 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to James Curtis | 22-30 |
| 16:17 | Drake | Bobby Walters blows the layup | 22-30 |
| 16:15 | Mississippi | James Placencia grabs the board | 22-30 |
| 16:13 | Mississippi | Michael Sanon is called for traveling in the backcourt | 22-30 |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Rudolph (PG), Cory Suszynski (SG), Clyde Murray (SF), Mitchell Singleton (PF) Ivan Wnukowski, Eric Miles, Paul Rose, Bobby Walters | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Jones (PG), Edgardo Flores (SG), Leland Slover (SF), Raphael Rizzo (PF) William Wozniak, William Fenner, James Placencia, Jared Sermons | |
| 15:53 | Drake | James Curtis travels with the ball | 22-30 |
| Subs | Drake | Oscar Corcoran (C) James Curtis | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Raymond Berry (C) Michael Sanon | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Thomas Rudolph (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Cory Suszynski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Clyde Murray (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mitchell Singleton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Oscar Corcoran (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edgardo Flores (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Leland Slover (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raphael Rizzo (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Raymond Berry (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:25 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Jones | 22-32 |
| 15:12 | Drake | Mitchell Singleton connects on the turnaround in the lane set up by Thomas Rudolph | 24-32 |
| 14:45 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-32 |
| 14:44 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo gets the offensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 14:28 | Mississippi | Thomas Rudolph is called for the reach on Richard Jones - foul #3 on Thomas Rudolph, team foul #4 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Drake | Eric Miles (SG), Paul Rose (SF), Bobby Walters (PF), James Curtis (C) Cory Suszynski, Clyde Murray, Mitchell Singleton, Oscar Corcoran | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Fenner (SG), James Placencia (SF), Michael Sanon (PF) Edgardo Flores, Leland Slover, Raphael Rizzo | |
| 14:03 | Mississippi | Richard Jones makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Raymond Berry | 24-35 |
| 13:37 | Drake | Paul Rose connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-35 |
| 13:08 | Mississippi | Paul Rose takes the ball from James Placencia | 27-35 |
| 13:05 | Drake | Paul Rose lays it in | 29-35 |
| 12:43 | Mississippi | James Placencia knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 29-37 |
| 12:28 | Drake | Eric Miles misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-37 |
| 12:27 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry grabs the defensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 12:25 | Mississippi | Thomas Rudolph is called for the reach on Richard Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Rudolph, team foul #5 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski (PG), Cory Suszynski (SG), James Carreno (SF), Mitchell Singleton (PF), Oscar Corcoran (C) Thomas Rudolph, Eric Miles, Paul Rose, Bobby Walters, James Curtis | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores (SG), Leland Slover (SF), Raphael Rizzo (PF), James Green (C) Richard Jones, James Placencia, Michael Sanon, Raymond Berry | |
| 12:06 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo lays it up and in on a nice dish by Edgardo Flores and he's hacked by Mitchell Singleton - foul #2 on Mitchell Singleton, team foul #6 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Drake | Clyde Murray (SF) James Carreno | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Wozniak (PG) William Fenner | |
| 12:06 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo makes the free throw | 29-40 |
| 11:43 | Drake | Mitchell Singleton makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Cory Suszynski | 31-40 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Ivan Wnukowski (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Cory Suszynski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Murray (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mitchell Singleton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Oscar Corcoran (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Wozniak (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edgardo Flores (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leland Slover (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raphael Rizzo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - James Green (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | Mississippi | Leland Slover is fouled in the backcourt by Cory Suszynski - foul #2 on Cory Suszynski, team foul #7 | 31-40 |
| 11:38 | Mississippi | Leland Slover misses the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 11:38 | Drake | Clyde Murray pulls down the rebound | 31-40 |
| 11:29 | Drake | Leland Slover steals the ball from Mitchell Singleton | 31-40 |
| 11:06 | Mississippi | Cory Suszynski steals it from James Green | 31-40 |
| 10:41 | Drake | Mitchell Singleton misses the easy layup | 31-40 |
| 10:39 | Drake | Mitchell Singleton grabs the offensive board | 31-40 |
| 10:33 | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Mitchell Singleton | 34-40 |
| 10:04 | Mississippi | Cory Suszynski is called for the reach on William Wozniak - foul #3 on Cory Suszynski, team foul #8 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Drake | Eric Miles (PG), Darrell Morley (SG), Paul Rose (SF), Bobby Walters (PF), James Curtis (C) Ivan Wnukowski, Cory Suszynski, Clyde Murray, Mitchell Singleton, Oscar Corcoran | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Fenner (SG), James Placencia (SF), Jared Sermons (PF), Raymond Berry (C) Edgardo Flores, Leland Slover, Raphael Rizzo, James Green | |
| 10:04 | Mississippi | William Wozniak misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 10:04 | Drake | Bobby Walters grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 09:50 | Drake | Paul Rose clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-40 |
| 09:49 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Jared Sermons | 34-40 |
| 09:44 | Mississippi | James Placencia loses the dribble to Eric Miles in the backcourt | 34-40 |
| 09:31 | Drake | Eric Miles misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 09:30 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 09:04 | Mississippi | James Placencia clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-40 |
| 09:02 | Drake | The rebound goes to Bobby Walters | 34-40 |
| 08:37 | Drake | Eric Miles hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 34-40 |
| 08:35 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 08:08 | Mississippi | James Placencia travels with the ball | 34-40 |
| Subs | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski (PG), Cory Suszynski (SG), James Carreno (SF), Mitchell Singleton (PF) Eric Miles, Darrell Morley, Paul Rose, Bobby Walters | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Jones (PG), Edgardo Flores (SG), Leland Slover (SF), Raphael Rizzo (PF) William Wozniak, William Fenner, James Placencia, Jared Sermons | |
| 07:51 | Drake | James Curtis misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 34-40 |
| 07:50 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 07:22 | Mississippi | Richard Jones hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Leland Slover | 34-43 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Ivan Wnukowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Cory Suszynski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Carreno (fresh) PF - Mitchell Singleton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - James Curtis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Edgardo Flores (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leland Slover (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raphael Rizzo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Raymond Berry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:00 | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 06:59 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry grabs the board | 34-43 |
| 06:56 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores's pass is intercepted by Ivan Wnukowski in the backcourt | 34-43 |
| 06:39 | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 34-43 |
| 06:37 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo grabs the defensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 06:18 | Mississippi | Mitchell Singleton is called for the reach on Richard Jones - foul #3 on Mitchell Singleton, team foul #9 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Rudolph (PG), Darrell Morley (SG), Paul Rose (SF), Bobby Walters (PF), Clyde Murray (C) Ivan Wnukowski, Cory Suszynski, James Carreno, Mitchell Singleton, James Curtis | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Green (C) Raymond Berry | |
| 06:18 | Mississippi | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 06:18 | Mississippi | Richard Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 06:18 | Drake | Bobby Walters pulls down the rebound | 34-44 |
| 06:01 | Drake | Bobby Walters knocks in the fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by Raphael Rizzo - foul #1 on Raphael Rizzo, team foul #3 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Drake | Eric Miles (SG) Darrell Morley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Fenner (SG), James Placencia (SF), Michael Sanon (PF) Edgardo Flores, Leland Slover, Raphael Rizzo | |
| 06:01 | Drake | Bobby Walters misses the free throw | 36-44 |
| 06:01 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to William Fenner | 36-44 |
| 05:33 | Mississippi | James Green is hacked by Clyde Murray - foul #2 on Clyde Murray, team foul #10 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Wozniak (PG), Jared Sermons (PF) Richard Jones, Michael Sanon | |
| 05:33 | Mississippi | James Green misses the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 05:33 | Mississippi | James Green misses the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 05:33 | Drake | Clyde Murray grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 05:18 | Drake | Thomas Rudolph hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Rose | 38-44 |
| 05:14 | Mississippi | James Placencia's pass is intercepted by Thomas Rudolph in the backcourt | 38-44 |
| 05:12 | Drake | Thomas Rudolph misses the easy layup | 38-44 |
| 05:11 | Mississippi | James Placencia grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi | Jared Sermons clanks a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Clyde Murray - foul #3 on Clyde Murray, team foul #11 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Drake | Darrell Morley (SG), Mitchell Singleton (PF), Oscar Corcoran (C) Eric Miles, Bobby Walters, Clyde Murray | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores (SG), Leland Slover (SF), Raphael Rizzo (PF) William Wozniak, James Placencia, James Green | |
| 04:44 | Mississippi | Jared Sermons misses the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi | Jared Sermons makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 04:21 | Drake | Edgardo Flores steps in front of the Oscar Corcoran pass | 38-45 |
| 04:18 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores can't finish the layup | 38-45 |
| 04:17 | Drake | Mitchell Singleton snags the defensive board | 38-45 |
| 04:10 | Drake | Oscar Corcoran knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Darrell Morley | 41-45 |
| 03:47 | Mississippi | William Fenner can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 41-45 |
| 03:45 | Drake | Oscar Corcoran grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 03:35 | Drake | Mitchell Singleton hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 41-45 |
| 03:33 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 03:06 | Mississippi | Paul Rose is called for the reach on Leland Slover - foul #2 on Paul Rose, team foul #12 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Drake | Eric Miles (PG), Clyde Murray (SF), Bobby Walters (PF), James Curtis (C) Thomas Rudolph, Paul Rose, Mitchell Singleton, Oscar Corcoran | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Jones (PG), James Placencia (PF), Raymond Berry (C) William Fenner, Raphael Rizzo, Jared Sermons | |
| 03:06 | Mississippi | Leland Slover misses the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 03:06 | Mississippi | Leland Slover makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Eric Miles (fresh) SG - Darrell Morley (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Clyde Murray (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bobby Walters (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Curtis (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Edgardo Flores (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leland Slover (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Placencia (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Berry (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 02:42 | Drake | Clyde Murray misses long on a floater from the baseline | 41-46 |
| 02:40 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 02:35 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Leland Slover | 41-49 |
| 02:35 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-49 |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Rudolph (PG), Cory Suszynski (SG) Eric Miles, Darrell Morley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo (PF) James Placencia | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:16 | Drake | Cory Suszynski can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-49 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:55 | Mississippi | Clyde Murray takes the ball from Edgardo Flores | 41-49 |
| 01:39 | Drake | Bobby Walters buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Rudolph | 44-49 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:14 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Raphael Rizzo | 44-52 |
| 01:08 | Drake | James Curtis lays it up and in and the foul's on Raymond Berry - foul #4 on Raymond Berry, team foul #4 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Drake | Paul Rose (SF) Clyde Murray | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 01:08 | Drake | James Curtis misses the free throw | 46-52 |
| 01:08 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo grabs the board | 46-52 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 00:49 | Drake | The rebound goes to James Curtis | 46-52 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Drake | Bobby Walters is fouled on the floor by Edgardo Flores - foul #2 on Edgardo Flores, team foul #5 | 46-52 |
| 00:41 | Drake | Thomas Rudolph loses the dribble to Edgardo Flores | 46-52 |
| 00:37 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores lays it in | 46-54 |
| 00:31 | Drake | Thomas Rudolph hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-54 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi | Leland Slover grabs the board | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Mississippi | Leland Slover is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Rudolph - foul #5 on Thomas Rudolph, team foul #13 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski (PG) Thomas Rudolph | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:26 | Mississippi | Leland Slover makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi | Leland Slover makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 00:21 | Drake | Paul Rose throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-56 |
| Subs | Drake | Eric Miles (SG), Clyde Murray (SF), Mitchell Singleton (PF), Oscar Corcoran (C) Cory Suszynski, Paul Rose, Bobby Walters, James Curtis | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Wozniak (PG), William Fenner (SG), James Placencia (SF), Jared Sermons (PF), James Green (C) Richard Jones, Edgardo Flores, Leland Slover, Raphael Rizzo, Raymond Berry | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | William Wozniak runs out the clock | 46-56 |