| Lineup | Drake | PG - Roy Roemer (fresh) SG - Hugh Hochstetler (fresh) SF - Joseph Stallcup (fresh) PF - Raymond Prince (fresh) C - Clarence Culler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Karl Graham (fresh) SG - Walter Toribio (fresh) SF - Jeffery Boone (fresh) PF - Jefferson Thompson (fresh) C - Bryan Eastman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Jefferson Thompson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Kansas State | Jefferson Thompson can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Toribio | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Kansas State | Jefferson Thompson is denied on a layup by Raymond Prince | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Drake | Raymond Prince grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Drake | Jefferson Thompson picks off the pass by Raymond Prince | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Kansas State | Jefferson Thompson scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Walter Toribio and he's hacked by Raymond Prince - foul #1 on Raymond Prince, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Kansas State | Jefferson Thompson makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:17 | Drake | The jumper by Roy Roemer is denied by Bryan Eastman | 0-3 |
| 18:16 | Drake | Raymond Prince grabs the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:54 | Drake | Joseph Stallcup misses the jump hook in the paint | 0-3 |
| 17:52 | Drake | Roy Roemer pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:44 | Drake | Roy Roemer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 17:42 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Bryan Eastman | 0-3 |
| 17:18 | Kansas State | Bryan Eastman hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Clarence Culler - foul #1 on Clarence Culler, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 17:18 | Kansas State | Bryan Eastman makes the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 17:18 | Kansas State | Bryan Eastman makes the 2nd free throw | 0-5 |
| 16:59 | Drake | Clarence Culler is whistled for traveling | 0-5 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Brad Alverez (PG), Anthony Sandidge (SG), Scott Dejean (C) Karl Graham, Jefferson Thompson, Bryan Eastman | |
| 16:35 | Kansas State | Raymond Prince steals it from Anthony Sandidge | 0-5 |
| 16:21 | Drake | Hugh Hochstetler hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 0-5 |
| 16:19 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean snags the defensive board | 0-5 |
| 16:17 | Kansas State | Hugh Hochstetler steps in front of the Anthony Sandidge pass in the backcourt | 0-5 |
| 16:05 | Drake | Hugh Hochstetler buries a shot from the left wing set up by Roy Roemer | 2-5 |
| 16:02 | Kansas State | Joseph Stallcup picks off the pass by Jeffery Boone in the backcourt | 2-5 |
| 16:01 | Drake | Hugh Hochstetler lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Stallcup | 4-5 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Roy Roemer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Hugh Hochstetler (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Stallcup (fairly fresh) PF - Raymond Prince (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Clarence Culler (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Brad Alverez (fresh) SG - Anthony Sandidge (fresh) SF - Jeffery Boone (fairly fresh) PF - Walter Toribio (fresh) 1 ast. C - Scott Dejean (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Kansas State | Jeffery Boone is hacked by Joseph Stallcup - foul #1 on Joseph Stallcup, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Drake | James Wilson (PG), Huey Peery (SG), Travis Kearns (SF), David Carter (PF), Raymond Herron (C) Roy Roemer, Hugh Hochstetler, Joseph Stallcup, Raymond Prince, Clarence Culler | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Karl Graham (PG), Jefferson Thompson (PF), Bryan Eastman (C) Brad Alverez, Walter Toribio, Scott Dejean | |
| 15:10 | Kansas State | Anthony Sandidge is fouled on the floor by Travis Kearns - foul #1 on Travis Kearns, team foul #4 | 4-5 |
| 14:48 | Kansas State | Bryan Eastman is by himself and knocks in the jumper near the basket | 4-7 |
| 14:32 | Drake | David Carter is fouled on the floor by Bryan Eastman - foul #1 on Bryan Eastman, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Brad Alverez (SG), Walter Toribio (SF), Scott Dejean (C) Anthony Sandidge, Jeffery Boone, Bryan Eastman | |
| 14:16 | Drake | Jefferson Thompson swats the layup by Raymond Herron | 4-7 |
| 14:14 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| 13:45 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Travis Kearns - foul #2 on Travis Kearns, team foul #5 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Drake | Roy Roemer (PG), Hugh Hochstetler (SG), Joseph Stallcup (SF), Raymond Prince (PF), Clarence Culler (C) James Wilson, Huey Peery, Travis Kearns, David Carter, Raymond Herron | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 13:45 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio misses the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 13:45 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio misses the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 13:45 | Drake | Raymond Prince pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 13:26 | Drake | Joseph Stallcup misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 13:24 | Kansas State | Karl Graham snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| 13:22 | Kansas State | Karl Graham is fouled in the backcourt by Hugh Hochstetler - foul #1 on Hugh Hochstetler, team foul #6 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Anthony Sandidge (SG) Karl Graham | |
| 13:00 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio scores on a driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Joseph Stallcup - foul #2 on Joseph Stallcup, team foul #7 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Drake | Huey Peery (SF) Joseph Stallcup | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Bryan Eastman (C) Scott Dejean | |
| 13:00 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio makes the free throw | 4-10 |
| 12:46 | Drake | Hugh Hochstetler clanks a 3 from the left corner | 4-10 |
| 12:44 | Drake | Clarence Culler tips it home | 6-10 |
| 12:23 | Kansas State | Jefferson Thompson connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Walter Toribio | 6-12 |
| 12:08 | Drake | Huey Peery misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 6-12 |
| 12:06 | Kansas State | Bryan Eastman grabs the board | 6-12 |
| 11:50 | Kansas State | Jefferson Thompson clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Raymond Prince - foul #2 on Raymond Prince, team foul #8 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Drake | James Wilson (PG), Samuel Vath (SG), David Carter (PF), Raymond Herron (C) Roy Roemer, Hugh Hochstetler, Raymond Prince, Clarence Culler | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Karl Graham (PG), Jeffery Boone (SF), Scott Dejean (C) Brad Alverez, Walter Toribio, Bryan Eastman | |
| 11:50 | Kansas State | Jefferson Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 11:50 | Kansas State | Jefferson Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - James Wilson (fresh) SG - Samuel Vath (fresh) SF - Huey Peery (fairly fresh) PF - David Carter (fresh) C - Raymond Herron (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Karl Graham (fresh) SG - Anthony Sandidge (fresh) SF - Jeffery Boone (fresh) PF - Jefferson Thompson (tiring) 6 pts. C - Scott Dejean (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Drake | Huey Peery misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 6-13 |
| 11:30 | Kansas State | Jeffery Boone grabs the defensive rebound | 6-13 |
| 11:04 | Kansas State | Karl Graham misses the shot near the basket | 6-13 |
| 11:02 | Drake | David Carter snags the defensive board | 6-13 |
| 10:50 | Drake | Huey Peery scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 8-13 |
| 10:48 | Kansas State | Karl Graham is fouled in the backcourt by James Wilson - foul #1 on James Wilson, team foul #9 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Walter Toribio (SG) Anthony Sandidge | |
| 10:48 | Kansas State | Karl Graham makes the 1st free throw | 8-14 |
| 10:48 | Kansas State | Karl Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 10:48 | Drake | Raymond Herron gets the rebound | 8-14 |
| 10:41 | Drake | James Wilson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-14 |
| 10:39 | Kansas State | Jefferson Thompson grabs the board | 8-14 |
| 10:20 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Scott Dejean, team foul #2 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Hugh Hochstetler (SG), Clarence Culler (C) Samuel Vath, Raymond Herron | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Bryan Eastman (C) Scott Dejean | |
| 09:52 | Drake | Clarence Culler misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 8-14 |
| 09:50 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Karl Graham | 8-14 |
| 09:45 | Kansas State | David Carter is called for the reach on Jeffery Boone in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Carter, team foul #10 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Roy Roemer (PG) James Wilson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Brad Alverez (SG) Jefferson Thompson | |
| 09:45 | Kansas State | Jeffery Boone makes the 1st free throw | 8-15 |
| 09:45 | Kansas State | Jeffery Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 8-16 |
| 09:28 | Drake | Clarence Culler misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-16 |
| 09:27 | Kansas State | Brad Alverez gets the rebound | 8-16 |
| 09:00 | Kansas State | Bryan Eastman scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Karl Graham | 8-18 |
| 08:40 | Drake | Clarence Culler knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-18 |
| 08:26 | Kansas State | Bryan Eastman double dribbles | 11-18 |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Pope (PG), Samuel Vath (SG), Raymond Herron (PF) Roy Roemer, Hugh Hochstetler, David Carter | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Anthony Sandidge (SG), Scott Dejean (C) Brad Alverez, Bryan Eastman | |
| 08:03 | Drake | Samuel Vath can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing but the foul's on Scott Dejean - foul #2 on Scott Dejean, team foul #3 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Drake | James Wilson (PG) Mark Pope | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Julius Cain (C) Scott Dejean | |
| 08:03 | Drake | Samuel Vath misses the 1st free throw | 11-18 |
| 08:03 | Drake | Samuel Vath makes the 2nd free throw | 12-18 |
| 08:03 | Drake | Samuel Vath makes the 3rd free throw | 13-18 |
| 07:41 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Samuel Vath - foul #1 on Samuel Vath, team foul #11 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jefferson Thompson (PF) Karl Graham | |
| 07:41 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio makes the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 07:41 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio makes the 2nd free throw | 13-20 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - James Wilson (fresh) SG - Samuel Vath (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Huey Peery (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Herron (fresh) C - Clarence Culler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Walter Toribio (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Sandidge (fresh) SF - Jeffery Boone (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Jefferson Thompson (tiring) 6 pts. C - Julius Cain (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | Drake | Huey Peery hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Clarence Culler | 15-20 |
| 07:22 | Kansas State | James Wilson takes the ball from Walter Toribio | 15-20 |
| 07:07 | Drake | Samuel Vath loses the dribble to Jefferson Thompson | 15-20 |
| 07:05 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio is fouled in the backcourt by Huey Peery - foul #1 on Huey Peery, team foul #12 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Drake | Roy Roemer (PG), David Carter (PF) Samuel Vath, Raymond Herron | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Brad Alverez (PG) Jeffery Boone | |
| 07:05 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio makes the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 07:05 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio makes the 2nd free throw | 15-22 |
| 06:36 | Drake | James Wilson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 15-22 |
| 06:35 | Drake | Clarence Culler gets the offensive rebound | 15-22 |
| 06:13 | Drake | Huey Peery is whistled for a carry | 15-22 |
| Subs | Drake | Hugh Hochstetler (SG) James Wilson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Karl Graham (PG), Jeffery Boone (SF), Bryan Eastman (C) Brad Alverez, Anthony Sandidge, Julius Cain | |
| 05:44 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio is alone and drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Bryan Eastman | 15-24 |
| 05:27 | Drake | Clarence Culler misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-24 |
| 05:26 | Drake | Roy Roemer grabs the offensive board | 15-24 |
| 05:12 | Drake | David Carter connects on the runner from close range | 17-24 |
| 05:09 | Kansas State | David Carter steals the ball from Karl Graham in the backcourt | 17-24 |
| 04:48 | Drake | Roy Roemer is hacked by Jefferson Thompson - foul #1 on Jefferson Thompson, team foul #4 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Pope (PG), Samuel Vath (SG), Raymond Herron (PF) Roy Roemer, Hugh Hochstetler, Huey Peery | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Brad Alverez (PG), Anthony Sandidge (SG), Julius Cain (C) Karl Graham, Jefferson Thompson, Bryan Eastman | |
| 04:35 | Drake | Samuel Vath comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-24 |
| 04:34 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Julius Cain | 17-24 |
| 04:14 | Kansas State | Anthony Sandidge is hacked by David Carter - foul #2 on David Carter, team foul #13 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Drake | James Wilson (PG), Huey Peery (SF) Mark Pope, David Carter | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 04:14 | Kansas State | Anthony Sandidge makes the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 04:14 | Kansas State | Anthony Sandidge misses the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 04:14 | Drake | Raymond Herron grabs the defensive rebound | 17-25 |
| 03:56 | Drake | Samuel Vath can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 17-25 |
| 03:55 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Julius Cain | 17-25 |
| 03:38 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio can't throw it down | 17-25 |
| 03:37 | Drake | Clarence Culler grabs the board | 17-25 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - James Wilson (fresh) SG - Samuel Vath (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Huey Peery (tired) 4 pts. PF - Raymond Herron (fresh) 2 reb. C - Clarence Culler (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Brad Alverez (fresh) SG - Anthony Sandidge (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jeffery Boone (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Walter Toribio (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. C - Julius Cain (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Drake | Huey Peery misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-25 |
| 03:29 | Kansas State | Brad Alverez snags the defensive board | 17-25 |
| 03:06 | Kansas State | Brad Alverez connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 17-27 |
| 02:46 | Drake | Clarence Culler misses short on a shot in the lane | 17-27 |
| 02:45 | Kansas State | Brad Alverez grabs the board | 17-27 |
| 02:42 | Kansas State | Brad Alverez is fouled in the backcourt by James Wilson - foul #2 on James Wilson, team foul #14 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Pope (PG), Hugh Hochstetler (SG), Joseph Stallcup (SF), Raymond Prince (PF) James Wilson, Samuel Vath, Huey Peery, Clarence Culler | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Karl Graham (PG), Jefferson Thompson (PF), Scott Dejean (C) Anthony Sandidge, Walter Toribio, Julius Cain | |
| 02:42 | Kansas State | Brad Alverez makes the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 02:42 | Kansas State | Brad Alverez makes the 2nd free throw | 17-29 |
| 02:31 | Drake | Joseph Stallcup hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Pope | 20-29 |
| 02:07 | Kansas State | Karl Graham hits a wide open fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Brad Alverez | 20-31 |
| 01:46 | Drake | Raymond Herron throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-31 |
| Subs | Drake | Roy Roemer (PG) Mark Pope | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Anthony Sandidge (SG), Walter Toribio (SF), Bryan Eastman (C) Brad Alverez, Jeffery Boone, Scott Dejean | |
| 01:30 | Kansas State | Joseph Stallcup steps in front of the Jefferson Thompson pass | 20-31 |
| 01:05 | Drake | Joseph Stallcup blows the dunk | 20-31 |
| 01:03 | Drake | Raymond Prince snags the offensive board | 20-31 |
| 00:49 | Drake | Raymond Herron's fadeaway is rejected by Bryan Eastman | 20-31 |
| 00:47 | Kansas State | Jefferson Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 20-31 |
| 00:45 | Kansas State | Karl Graham throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-31 |
| Subs | Drake | James Wilson (SG), Travis Kearns (SF), David Carter (C) Hugh Hochstetler, Joseph Stallcup, Raymond Herron | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 00:28 | Drake | David Carter throws it down on a nice dish by James Wilson | 22-31 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio misses the 3 from the right corner | 22-31 |