| Lineup | Bradley | PG - John Washburn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Calvin Koralewski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Lynch (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Gabel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - John Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Warren Crawford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Luker (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kent Young (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Wray (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Steven Luker inbounds the ball | 32-24 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Drake | John Wray lays it in on a nice dish by Steven Luker | 32-26 |
| 19:22 | Bradley | John Washburn buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Snyder | 35-26 |
| 19:03 | Drake | John Washburn is called for the reach on John Wilson - foul #3 on John Washburn, team foul #1 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Bradley | Frankie Junkins (PG) John Washburn | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 18:51 | Drake | John Wilson misses the jumper from the right wing | 35-26 |
| 18:49 | Bradley | Calvin Koralewski pulls down the rebound | 35-26 |
| 18:38 | Bradley | Frankie Junkins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-26 |
| 18:37 | Drake | The rebound goes to Kent Young | 35-26 |
| 18:11 | Drake | Steven Luker loses the dribble to Calvin Koralewski | 35-26 |
| 17:51 | Bradley | John Wray picks off the pass by Michael Lynch | 35-26 |
| 17:33 | Drake | Kent Young is whistled for traveling | 35-26 |
| 17:20 | Bradley | Paul Snyder misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 35-26 |
| 17:19 | Drake | The rebound goes to Warren Crawford | 35-26 |
| 16:59 | Drake | Paul Snyder is called for the reach on Steven Luker - foul #1 on Paul Snyder, team foul #2 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra (SF), Nathan Coursey (C) Paul Snyder, Dale Gabel | |
| Subs | Drake | Charles Hesse (C) John Wray | |
| 16:39 | Drake | Steven Luker can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 35-26 |
| 16:38 | Bradley | Calvin Koralewski grabs the defensive rebound | 35-26 |
| 16:15 | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-26 |
| 16:14 | Drake | Steven Luker pulls down the rebound | 35-26 |
| 15:48 | Drake | Charles Hesse scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by John Wilson and he's hacked by Ruben Ybarra - foul #1 on Ruben Ybarra, team foul #3 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Bradley | John Washburn (PG), Chas Harman (SG), Paul Snyder (SF) Frankie Junkins, Calvin Koralewski, Michael Lynch | |
| Subs | Drake | Lino Pavlikowski (PF) Kent Young | |
| 15:48 | Drake | Charles Hesse makes the free throw | 35-29 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - John Washburn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chas Harman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ruben Ybarra (fresh) 3 reb. C - Nathan Coursey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - John Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Warren Crawford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Luker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lino Pavlikowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Hesse (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:22 | Bradley | Nathan Coursey hits the finger roll set up by John Washburn and he's hacked by Lino Pavlikowski - foul #1 on Lino Pavlikowski, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Bradley | Dale Gabel (C) Ruben Ybarra | |
| Subs | Drake | John Wray (C) Charles Hesse | |
| 15:22 | Bradley | Nathan Coursey makes the free throw | 38-29 |
| 14:56 | Drake | John Wray misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-29 |
| 14:55 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Luker | 38-29 |
| 14:26 | Drake | Lino Pavlikowski loses the ball out of bounds | 38-29 |
| Subs | Bradley | Calvin Koralewski (SG), Ruben Ybarra (PF) Chas Harman, Nathan Coursey | |
| Subs | Drake | Kent Young (PF) Lino Pavlikowski | |
| 14:01 | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Calvin Koralewski | 40-29 |
| 13:47 | Drake | John Washburn is called for the reach on John Wilson - foul #4 on John Washburn, team foul #4 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Bradley | Frankie Junkins (PG), Michael Lynch (PF) John Washburn, Paul Snyder | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 13:23 | Drake | Calvin Koralewski is called for the reach on Warren Crawford - foul #3 on Calvin Koralewski, team foul #5 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Bradley | Nathan Coursey (C) Dale Gabel | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 13:07 | Drake | Warren Crawford makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Kent Young | 40-32 |
| 12:45 | Bradley | Nathan Coursey scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 42-32 |
| 12:16 | Drake | John Wilson misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 42-32 |
| 12:15 | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 12:03 | Bradley | Michael Lynch hits a jumpshot from the right side | 44-32 |
| 11:42 | Drake | John Wray misses the dunk | 44-32 |
| 11:40 | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra gets the rebound | 44-32 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Frankie Junkins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Calvin Koralewski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ruben Ybarra (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Lynch (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathan Coursey (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - John Wilson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Warren Crawford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Luker (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kent Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Bradley | Frankie Junkins's fadeaway is rejected by John Wray | 44-32 |
| 11:33 | Bradley | Michael Lynch tips it home | 46-32 |
| 11:04 | Drake | John Wray buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Wilson | 46-35 |
| 10:41 | Bradley | Nathan Coursey is whistled for a carry | 46-35 |
| Subs | Bradley | Chas Harman (PG), James Litherland (SG), Paul Snyder (SF), Dale Gabel (C) Frankie Junkins, Calvin Koralewski, Michael Lynch, Nathan Coursey | |
| Subs | Drake | Lino Pavlikowski (PF), Charles Hesse (C) Kent Young, John Wray | |
| 10:20 | Drake | Steven Luker misses long on a shot from the right wing | 46-35 |
| 10:18 | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra grabs the defensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 10:06 | Bradley | Dale Gabel misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Lino Pavlikowski - foul #2 on Lino Pavlikowski, team foul #2 | 46-35 |
| 10:06 | Bradley | Dale Gabel makes the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 10:06 | Bradley | Dale Gabel misses the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 10:06 | Drake | Lino Pavlikowski grabs the defensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 09:40 | Drake | Warren Crawford buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-37 |
| 09:22 | Bradley | Chas Harman misses long on a floater from the left wing | 47-37 |
| 09:21 | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra gets the offensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 09:08 | Bradley | Chas Harman connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-37 |
| 08:39 | Drake | Steven Luker connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Warren Crawford | 50-40 |
| 08:30 | Bradley | Paul Snyder clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 50-40 |
| 08:29 | Drake | Lino Pavlikowski snags the defensive board | 50-40 |
| 08:00 | Drake | John Wilson drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Steven Luker | 50-42 |
| 07:50 | Bradley | Dale Gabel hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Litherland | 52-42 |
| 07:21 | Drake | Warren Crawford misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on James Litherland - foul #1 on James Litherland, team foul #6 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Bradley | John Washburn (PG), Calvin Koralewski (SG), David Tompkins (SF), Michael Lynch (PF), Nathan Coursey (C) Chas Harman, James Litherland, Paul Snyder, Ruben Ybarra, Dale Gabel | |
| Subs | Drake | Kent Young (PF), John Wray (C) Lino Pavlikowski, Charles Hesse | |
| 07:21 | Drake | Warren Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 07:21 | Drake | Warren Crawford misses the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 07:21 | Bradley | Michael Lynch gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - John Washburn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Calvin Koralewski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Tompkins (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Lynch (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Nathan Coursey (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - John Wilson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Warren Crawford (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Luker (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kent Young (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wray (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:55 | Bradley | Michael Lynch drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by John Washburn | 54-43 |
| 06:33 | Drake | John Wilson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Luker | 54-46 |
| 06:10 | Bradley | John Washburn hits a jumper from the right side set up by Nathan Coursey | 56-46 |
| 05:51 | Drake | Steven Luker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-46 |
| 05:49 | Bradley | Nathan Coursey grabs the board | 56-46 |
| 05:33 | Bradley | John Washburn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing but the foul's on Warren Crawford - foul #3 on Warren Crawford, team foul #3 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Bradley | Paul Snyder (SF), Dale Gabel (C) David Tompkins, Nathan Coursey | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 05:33 | Bradley | John Washburn misses the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 05:33 | Bradley | John Washburn makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 05:33 | Bradley | John Washburn misses the 3rd free throw | 57-46 |
| 05:33 | Drake | John Wray snags the defensive board | 57-46 |
| 05:12 | Drake | Warren Crawford is hacked by Calvin Koralewski - foul #4 on Calvin Koralewski, team foul #7 | 57-46 |
| 05:12 | Drake | Warren Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 05:12 | Drake | Warren Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 04:53 | Bradley | Paul Snyder misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-48 |
| 04:52 | Bradley | Dale Gabel pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 04:40 | Bradley | Calvin Koralewski misses the easy layup | 57-48 |
| 04:39 | Drake | John Wilson gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 04:28 | Drake | Warren Crawford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-48 |
| 04:04 | Bradley | Calvin Koralewski misses the easy layup | 57-48 |
| 04:02 | Bradley | Michael Lynch tips it in | 59-48 |
| 04:02 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:50 | Drake | Kent Young is fouled on the floor by Michael Lynch - foul #1 on Michael Lynch, team foul #8 | 59-48 |
| 03:50 | Drake | Kent Young makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 03:50 | Drake | Kent Young makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Bradley | John Washburn misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-50 |
| 03:22 | Drake | The rebound goes to Kent Young | 59-50 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - John Washburn (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Calvin Koralewski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Paul Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Lynch (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Dale Gabel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - John Wilson (tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Warren Crawford (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Luker (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kent Young (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Wray (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Drake | John Wilson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-50 |
| 03:08 | Drake | Warren Crawford tips it back up and in | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:57 | Bradley | Dale Gabel connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Washburn | 61-52 |
| 02:51 | Drake | John Wilson makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Wray | 61-54 |
| 02:48 | Bradley | John Washburn is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Washburn, team foul #9 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Bradley | Frankie Junkins (PG) John Washburn | |
| Subs | Drake | Charles Hesse (C) John Wray | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:23 | Drake | Michael Lynch steals the ball from Warren Crawford | 61-54 |
| 02:00 | Bradley | Dale Gabel connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 63-54 |
| 02:00 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-54 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Drake | John Wray (C) Charles Hesse | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:51 | Drake | Warren Crawford misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-54 |
| 01:49 | Bradley | Michael Lynch grabs the defensive rebound | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:26 | Bradley | Calvin Koralewski is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Paul Snyder | 65-54 |
| 01:13 | Drake | Warren Crawford misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 65-54 |
| 01:11 | Bradley | Paul Snyder pulls down the rebound | 65-54 |
| 01:04 | Bradley | Paul Snyder loses the dribble to Kent Young in the backcourt | 65-54 |
| 00:50 | Drake | Warren Crawford misses the 3 from the right wing | 65-54 |
| 00:48 | Bradley | Michael Lynch gets the rebound | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Bradley | Frankie Junkins drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Calvin Koralewski | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Drake | John Wilson drills a jumper in the lane and he's hacked by Frankie Junkins - foul #1 on Frankie Junkins, team foul #10 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Bradley | Chas Harman (SG), David Tompkins (SF), Ruben Ybarra (PF), Nathan Coursey (C) Calvin Koralewski, Paul Snyder, Michael Lynch, Dale Gabel | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:17 | Drake | John Wilson misses the free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:17 | Bradley | Ruben Ybarra grabs the board | 67-56 |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Frankie Junkins runs out the clock | 67-56 |