| Lineup | Drake | PG - Thomas Rudolph (fresh) SG - Cory Suszynski (fresh) SF - Paul Rose (fresh) PF - Bobby Walters (fresh) C - James Curtis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Randall Gates (fresh) SG - David O'Campo (fresh) SF - Roger Weaver (fresh) PF - Donnie Johnson (fresh) C - Robert Polanco (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Donnie Johnson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Evansville | David O'Campo hits a jump hook in the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Drake | Paul Rose throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | Evansville | Roger Weaver hits a floater from the left wing set up by Randall Gates | 0-4 |
| 18:38 | Drake | Thomas Rudolph makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Cory Suszynski | 3-4 |
| 18:33 | Evansville | David O'Campo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-4 |
| 18:17 | Drake | Paul Rose drills a turnaround from the left block set up by James Curtis | 5-4 |
| 18:05 | Evansville | David O'Campo's pass is intercepted by Bobby Walters | 5-4 |
| 17:48 | Drake | Thomas Rudolph knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Paul Rose | 8-4 |
| 17:35 | Evansville | Donnie Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-4 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Reynaldo Marino (SG), Robert Rencher (SF), George Barnett (PF), Colin Paz (C) David O'Campo, Roger Weaver, Donnie Johnson, Robert Polanco | |
| 17:20 | Drake | Cory Suszynski double dribbles | 8-4 |
| Subs | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski (SG), Mitchell Singleton (PF) Cory Suszynski, Bobby Walters | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Good (SG) Randall Gates | |
| 17:00 | Evansville | Robert Rencher misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-4 |
| 16:58 | Drake | James Curtis pulls down the rebound | 8-4 |
| 16:42 | Drake | Colin Paz is called for the reach on Thomas Rudolph - foul #1 on Colin Paz, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Drake | Eric Miles (SG), Clyde Murray (SF), Oscar Corcoran (C) Thomas Rudolph, Paul Rose, James Curtis | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 16:37 | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski banks in the layup on a great pass from Clyde Murray and he's fouled by Reynaldo Marino - foul #1 on Reynaldo Marino, team foul #2 | 10-4 |
| 16:37 | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski makes the free throw | 11-4 |
| 16:25 | Evansville | George Barnett can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Mitchell Singleton - foul #1 on Mitchell Singleton, team foul #1 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Randall Gates (PG), David O'Campo (SG) William Good, Robert Rencher | |
| 16:25 | Evansville | George Barnett makes the 1st free throw | 11-5 |
| 16:25 | Evansville | George Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 11-6 |
| 16:05 | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski clanks a 3 from the right wing | 11-6 |
| 16:03 | Evansville | Colin Paz grabs the board | 11-6 |
| 15:59 | Evansville | Reynaldo Marino drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Colin Paz | 11-8 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Ivan Wnukowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eric Miles (fresh) SF - Clyde Murray (fresh) PF - Mitchell Singleton (fresh) C - Oscar Corcoran (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Randall Gates (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David O'Campo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Reynaldo Marino (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Barnett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Colin Paz (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Drake | Eric Miles is called for traveling | 11-8 |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Rudolph (PG), Cory Suszynski (SG), Bobby Walters (PF), James Curtis (C) Ivan Wnukowski, Clyde Murray, Mitchell Singleton, Oscar Corcoran | |
| Subs | Evansville | Roger Weaver (SF), Donnie Johnson (PF), Robert Polanco (C) Reynaldo Marino, George Barnett, Colin Paz | |
| 15:30 | Evansville | Robert Polanco is called for traveling in the backcourt | 11-8 |
| 15:17 | Drake | James Curtis connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Bobby Walters | 13-8 |
| 14:48 | Evansville | David O'Campo can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 13-8 |
| 14:46 | Drake | Thomas Rudolph snags the defensive board | 13-8 |
| 14:35 | Drake | Eric Miles lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Rudolph | 15-8 |
| 14:14 | Evansville | David O'Campo comes up short on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Cory Suszynski - foul #1 on Cory Suszynski, team foul #2 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Drake | Darrell Morley (SG), Paul Rose (SF), Clyde Murray (PF), Oscar Corcoran (C) Cory Suszynski, Eric Miles, Bobby Walters, James Curtis | |
| Subs | Evansville | Reynaldo Marino (PG), Robert Rencher (SF), Barry Watson (PF) Randall Gates, Roger Weaver, Donnie Johnson | |
| 14:14 | Evansville | David O'Campo misses the 1st free throw | 15-8 |
| 14:14 | Evansville | David O'Campo makes the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| 13:57 | Drake | Paul Rose blows the layup | 15-9 |
| 13:56 | Drake | Paul Rose grabs the offensive rebound | 15-9 |
| 13:45 | Drake | Thomas Rudolph is fouled on the floor by Reynaldo Marino - foul #2 on Reynaldo Marino, team foul #3 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Drake | Mitchell Singleton (PF) Oscar Corcoran | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Good (PG), Shawn Reed (SG), Colin Paz (PF) Reynaldo Marino, David O'Campo, Robert Polanco | |
| 13:35 | Drake | Thomas Rudolph comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 15-9 |
| 13:33 | Evansville | Colin Paz pulls down the rebound | 15-9 |
| 13:15 | Evansville | Darrell Morley is called for the reach on Barry Watson - foul #1 on Darrell Morley, team foul #3 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski (PG), James Curtis (C) Thomas Rudolph, Clyde Murray | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 12:57 | Evansville | Colin Paz banks in the layup | 15-11 |
| 12:42 | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 15-11 |
| 12:40 | Drake | Mitchell Singleton tips it in | 17-11 |
| 12:28 | Evansville | Colin Paz misses the lay-in but the foul's on Darrell Morley - foul #2 on Darrell Morley, team foul #4 | 17-11 |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Rudolph (PG), Cory Suszynski (SG), James Carreno (SF), Bobby Walters (PF) Ivan Wnukowski, Darrell Morley, Paul Rose, Mitchell Singleton | |
| Subs | Evansville | Randall Gates (PG), Roger Weaver (SF), Robert Polanco (C) Shawn Reed, Robert Rencher, Barry Watson | |
| 12:28 | Evansville | Colin Paz makes the 1st free throw | 17-12 |
| 12:28 | Evansville | Colin Paz makes the 2nd free throw | 17-13 |
| 12:09 | Drake | Bobby Walters connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Rudolph | 20-13 |
| 11:51 | Evansville | Cory Suszynski steps in front of the Colin Paz pass | 20-13 |
| 11:47 | Drake | James Carreno banks in the layup on a great pass from Cory Suszynski | 22-13 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Thomas Rudolph (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cory Suszynski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Carreno (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobby Walters (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Curtis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Randall Gates (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Good (fairly fresh) SF - Roger Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Colin Paz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Polanco (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Evansville | Roger Weaver throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-13 |
| Subs | Drake | Oscar Corcoran (C) James Curtis | |
| Subs | Evansville | David O'Campo (SG), Donnie Johnson (PF) William Good, Colin Paz | |
| 11:35 | Drake | Oscar Corcoran misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Roger Weaver - foul #1 on Roger Weaver, team foul #4 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Drake | Clyde Murray (SF) James Carreno | |
| Subs | Evansville | George Barnett (C) Robert Polanco | |
| 11:35 | Drake | Oscar Corcoran makes the 1st free throw | 23-13 |
| 11:35 | Drake | Oscar Corcoran makes the 2nd free throw | 24-13 |
| 11:27 | Evansville | Randall Gates misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 24-13 |
| 11:26 | Drake | Oscar Corcoran grabs the board | 24-13 |
| 11:07 | Drake | Oscar Corcoran drills a floater in the paint | 26-13 |
| 10:42 | Evansville | Randall Gates misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-13 |
| 10:41 | Evansville | Donnie Johnson tips it in | 26-15 |
| 10:25 | Drake | Bobby Walters can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Donnie Johnson - foul #1 on Donnie Johnson, team foul #5 | 26-15 |
| Subs | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski (PG), Eric Miles (SG), Paul Rose (SF), James Curtis (C) Thomas Rudolph, Cory Suszynski, Clyde Murray, Oscar Corcoran | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Good (PG), Shawn Reed (SG), Robert Rencher (SF), Robert Polanco (C) Randall Gates, David O'Campo, Roger Weaver, George Barnett | |
| 10:25 | Drake | Bobby Walters makes the 1st free throw | 27-15 |
| 10:25 | Drake | Bobby Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 28-15 |
| 10:10 | Evansville | William Good misses the easy layup | 28-15 |
| 10:08 | Drake | Bobby Walters grabs the defensive rebound | 28-15 |
| 09:51 | Drake | Bobby Walters comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 28-15 |
| 09:50 | Evansville | Robert Polanco snags the defensive board | 28-15 |
| 09:24 | Evansville | Robert Polanco misses the easy layup | 28-15 |
| 09:23 | Evansville | Robert Polanco can't tip it in | 28-15 |
| 09:22 | Drake | James Curtis gets the rebound | 28-15 |
| 09:15 | Drake | Bobby Walters blows the layup but the foul's on Shawn Reed - foul #1 on Shawn Reed, team foul #6 | 28-15 |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Rudolph (PG), Mitchell Singleton (C) Ivan Wnukowski, James Curtis | |
| Subs | Evansville | Randall Gates (PG), Roger Weaver (SF), George Barnett (PF), Colin Paz (C) William Good, Robert Rencher, Donnie Johnson, Robert Polanco | |
| 09:15 | Drake | Bobby Walters makes the 1st free throw | 29-15 |
| 09:15 | Drake | Bobby Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 30-15 |
| 08:59 | Evansville | Roger Weaver knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-17 |
| 08:52 | Drake | Mitchell Singleton is fouled on the floor by George Barnett - foul #1 on George Barnett, team foul #7 | 30-17 |
| Subs | Drake | Cory Suszynski (SG), James Carreno (SF), Oscar Corcoran (C) Eric Miles, Paul Rose, Bobby Walters | |
| Subs | Evansville | David O'Campo (SG) Shawn Reed | |
| 08:52 | Drake | Mitchell Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 31-17 |
| 08:52 | Drake | Mitchell Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 32-17 |
| 08:45 | Evansville | George Barnett misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-17 |
| 08:44 | Evansville | Roger Weaver pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-17 |
| 08:20 | Evansville | Roger Weaver misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-17 |
| 08:18 | Drake | The rebound goes to Mitchell Singleton | 32-17 |
| 08:16 | Drake | Randall Gates steals the ball from Thomas Rudolph in the backcourt | 32-17 |
| 08:15 | Evansville | David O'Campo lays it up and in on a great pass from Randall Gates | 32-19 |
| 08:03 | Drake | Colin Paz swats the short shot by Mitchell Singleton | 32-19 |
| 08:01 | Evansville | David O'Campo pulls down the rebound | 32-19 |
| 07:57 | Evansville | Randall Gates is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Rudolph - foul #1 on Thomas Rudolph, team foul #5 | 32-19 |
| Subs | Drake | Clyde Murray (SF), James Curtis (C) James Carreno, Oscar Corcoran | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Good (SG), Barry Watson (PF), Robert Polanco (C) David O'Campo, George Barnett, Colin Paz | |
| 07:42 | Evansville | Robert Polanco is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Polanco, team foul #8 | 32-19 |
| Subs | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski (PG), Paul Rose (SF) Thomas Rudolph, Mitchell Singleton | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Rencher (SF) Roger Weaver | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Ivan Wnukowski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Cory Suszynski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Rose (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clyde Murray (fresh) C - James Curtis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Randall Gates (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Good (fresh) SF - Robert Rencher (fresh) PF - Barry Watson (fresh) C - Robert Polanco (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Drake | James Curtis makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Ivan Wnukowski | 34-19 |
| 07:25 | Evansville | Cory Suszynski picks off the pass by Robert Rencher in the backcourt | 34-19 |
| 07:07 | Drake | Clyde Murray misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-19 |
| 07:05 | Evansville | Robert Polanco gets the rebound | 34-19 |
| 07:01 | Evansville | Randall Gates's pass is intercepted by Clyde Murray in the backcourt | 34-19 |
| 06:39 | Drake | Cory Suszynski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-19 |
| 06:38 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Ivan Wnukowski | 34-19 |
| 06:18 | Drake | Clyde Murray misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Barry Watson - foul #1 on Barry Watson, team foul #9 | 34-19 |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Rudolph (PG), Eric Miles (SG), Mitchell Singleton (PF), Oscar Corcoran (C) Ivan Wnukowski, Cory Suszynski, Paul Rose, James Curtis | |
| Subs | Evansville | David O'Campo (SG), Shawn Reed (SF), Donnie Johnson (PF), Colin Paz (C) William Good, Robert Rencher, Barry Watson, Robert Polanco | |
| 06:18 | Drake | Clyde Murray misses the 1st free throw | 34-19 |
| 06:18 | Drake | Clyde Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 35-19 |
| 06:03 | Evansville | Colin Paz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-19 |
| Subs | Drake | James Carreno (SF) Clyde Murray | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 05:43 | Drake | Colin Paz steals the ball from Eric Miles | 35-19 |
| 05:25 | Evansville | Mitchell Singleton steals it from Donnie Johnson | 35-19 |
| 05:06 | Drake | Eric Miles misses the lay-in but the foul's on David O'Campo - foul #1 on David O'Campo, team foul #10 | 35-19 |
| Subs | Drake | Bobby Walters (PF), James Curtis (C) Mitchell Singleton, Oscar Corcoran | |
| Subs | Evansville | George Barnett (C) Colin Paz | |
| 05:06 | Drake | Eric Miles makes the 1st free throw | 36-19 |
| 05:06 | Drake | Eric Miles misses the 2nd free throw | 36-19 |
| 05:06 | Drake | Bobby Walters snags the offensive board | 36-19 |
| 04:50 | Drake | James Carreno misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-19 |
| 04:48 | Drake | James Curtis snags the offensive board | 36-19 |
| 04:38 | Drake | James Curtis banks in the layup set up by Thomas Rudolph | 38-19 |
| 04:11 | Evansville | George Barnett blows the layup | 38-19 |
| 04:10 | Drake | James Curtis grabs the board | 38-19 |
| 03:48 | Drake | James Carreno clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-19 |
| 03:47 | Evansville | David O'Campo snags the defensive board | 38-19 |
| 03:26 | Evansville | Randall Gates's floater is knocked away by Bobby Walters | 38-19 |
| 03:24 | Drake | James Carreno snags the defensive board | 38-19 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Thomas Rudolph (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Miles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Carreno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobby Walters (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Curtis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Randall Gates (tiring) 2 ast. SG - David O'Campo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Shawn Reed (fairly fresh) PF - Donnie Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - George Barnett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:10 | Drake | James Carreno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-19 |
| Subs | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski (PG), Darrell Morley (SG), Paul Rose (SF), Mitchell Singleton (PF), Oscar Corcoran (C) Thomas Rudolph, Eric Miles, James Carreno, Bobby Walters, James Curtis | |
| Subs | Evansville | Reynaldo Marino (PG), William Good (SG), Roger Weaver (SF), Colin Paz (PF), Robert Polanco (C) Randall Gates, David O'Campo, Shawn Reed, Donnie Johnson, George Barnett | |
| 03:08 | Evansville | Darrell Morley is called for the reach on William Good in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darrell Morley, team foul #6 | 38-19 |
| Subs | Drake | Cory Suszynski (SG) Darrell Morley | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 02:52 | Evansville | Robert Polanco misses short on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Oscar Corcoran - foul #1 on Oscar Corcoran, team foul #7 | 38-19 |
| 02:52 | Evansville | Robert Polanco makes the 1st free throw | 38-20 |
| 02:52 | Evansville | Robert Polanco misses the 2nd free throw | 38-20 |
| 02:52 | Drake | Mitchell Singleton grabs the defensive rebound | 38-20 |
| 02:36 | Drake | Robert Polanco denies the turnaround by Mitchell Singleton | 38-20 |
| 02:34 | Drake | Oscar Corcoran gets the offensive rebound | 38-20 |
| 02:23 | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 38-20 |
| 02:22 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Reynaldo Marino | 38-20 |
| 02:20 | Evansville | Colin Paz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-20 |
| Subs | Drake | Clyde Murray (C) Oscar Corcoran | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 02:04 | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Mitchell Singleton | 41-20 |
| 01:41 | Evansville | Roger Weaver is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Colin Paz | 41-22 |
| 01:29 | Drake | Mitchell Singleton clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-22 |
| 01:28 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Roger Weaver | 41-22 |
| 01:25 | Evansville | Reynaldo Marino's pass is intercepted by Cory Suszynski in the backcourt | 41-22 |
| 01:23 | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski lays it in on a great pass from Cory Suszynski | 43-22 |
| 01:19 | Evansville | Cory Suszynski is called for the reach on Roger Weaver in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cory Suszynski, team foul #8 | 43-22 |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Rudolph (PG), Oscar Corcoran (PF), James Curtis (C) Ivan Wnukowski, Mitchell Singleton, Clyde Murray | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Rencher (PG), David O'Campo (SG), Barry Watson (PF) Reynaldo Marino, William Good, Colin Paz | |
| 01:19 | Evansville | Roger Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 43-23 |
| 01:19 | Evansville | Roger Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 43-24 |
| 01:02 | Drake | Thomas Rudolph misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 43-24 |
| 01:00 | Evansville | David O'Campo grabs the defensive rebound | 43-24 |
| 00:37 | Evansville | David O'Campo misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-24 |
| 00:35 | Drake | James Curtis snags the defensive board | 43-24 |
| 00:16 | Drake | Paul Rose hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-24 |
| 00:15 | Evansville | The rebound goes to David O'Campo | 43-24 |
| 00:03 | Evansville | Robert Polanco hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Oscar Corcoran - foul #2 on Oscar Corcoran, team foul #9 | 43-24 |
| Subs | Drake | Ivan Wnukowski (SG), Bobby Walters (PF) Cory Suszynski, Oscar Corcoran | |
| Subs | Evansville | Reynaldo Marino (PG), William Good (SG), George Barnett (PF) David O'Campo, Roger Weaver, Barry Watson | |
| 00:03 | Evansville | Robert Polanco makes the 1st free throw | 43-25 |
| 00:03 | Evansville | Robert Polanco makes the 2nd free throw | 43-26 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Paul Rose misses short on a halfcourt shot | 43-26 |