| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Thomas Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Krantz (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Mayers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Micheals (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Roy Roemer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hugh Hochstetler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Stallcup (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Raymond Prince (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Carter (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Joseph Stallcup inbounds the ball | 39-47 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Drake | David Carter connects on the jump hook from close range and the foul's on Thomas Micheals - foul #2 on Thomas Micheals, team foul #1 | 39-49 |
| 19:51 | Drake | David Carter makes the free throw | 39-50 |
| 19:36 | Illinois State | Scott Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-50 |
| 19:07 | Drake | Roy Roemer misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-50 |
| 19:06 | Drake | David Carter hits the follow up shot | 39-52 |
| 18:39 | Illinois State | Scott Smith misses long on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Hugh Hochstetler - foul #1 on Hugh Hochstetler, team foul #1 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Timothy Wilson (SG), Ray Dearborn (SF), Daryl Nolan (C) Kenneth Krantz, Brian Mayers, Thomas Micheals | |
| Subs | Drake | James Wilson (PG), Samuel Vath (SG), Travis Kearns (SF), Raymond Herron (C) Roy Roemer, Hugh Hochstetler, Joseph Stallcup, David Carter | |
| 18:39 | Illinois State | Scott Smith makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 18:39 | Illinois State | Scott Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 18:23 | Drake | Thomas Wright is called for the reach on Raymond Herron - foul #3 on Thomas Wright, team foul #2 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Russell Rinker (SF), Brian Gilden (C) Thomas Wright, Scott Smith | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 18:11 | Drake | Samuel Vath throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth Krantz (SG) Brian Gilden | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 17:53 | Illinois State | Timothy Wilson misses the 3 from the right corner | 41-52 |
| 17:51 | Drake | Raymond Herron grabs the board | 41-52 |
| 17:23 | Drake | James Wilson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Samuel Vath | 41-55 |
| 17:00 | Illinois State | Russell Rinker is open and lays it up and in | 43-55 |
| 16:40 | Drake | Raymond Prince makes the jumper from the left side | 43-57 |
| 16:29 | Illinois State | Kenneth Krantz comes up short on the shot from the right side | 43-57 |
| 16:27 | Drake | Raymond Prince grabs the board | 43-57 |
| 16:08 | Drake | Travis Kearns can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's hacked by Daryl Nolan - foul #3 on Daryl Nolan, team foul #3 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Brian Mayers (SF), Scott Smith (PF), Brian Gilden (C) Ray Dearborn, Daryl Nolan, Russell Rinker | |
| Subs | Drake | Roy Roemer (PG), Hugh Hochstetler (SG), David Carter (C) James Wilson, Samuel Vath, Raymond Herron | |
| 16:08 | Drake | Travis Kearns makes the 1st free throw | 43-58 |
| 16:08 | Drake | Travis Kearns makes the 2nd free throw | 43-59 |
| 16:08 | Drake | Travis Kearns misses the 3rd free throw | 43-59 |
| 16:08 | Illinois State | Brian Gilden pulls down the rebound | 43-59 |
| 16:04 | Illinois State | Brian Mayers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Joseph Stallcup (SF) Travis Kearns | |
| 15:52 | Drake | A charge is called on Joseph Stallcup - foul #1 on Joseph Stallcup, team foul #2 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Wright (PG), Dennis Nash (SG), Carl Thomas (SF), Thomas Micheals (C) Timothy Wilson, Kenneth Krantz, Brian Mayers, Brian Gilden | |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Reed (C) Raymond Prince | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Thomas Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Nash (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Carl Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Scott Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Micheals (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Roy Roemer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hugh Hochstetler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Stallcup (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:39 | Illinois State | Carl Thomas scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Micheals | 45-59 |
| 15:21 | Drake | Hugh Hochstetler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-59 |
| 15:20 | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals grabs the defensive rebound | 45-59 |
| 15:04 | Illinois State | A charge is called on Thomas Micheals - foul #3 on Thomas Micheals, team foul #4 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Brian Mayers (SF), Brian Gilden (C) Carl Thomas, Thomas Micheals | |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Pope (PG), Huey Peery (SF) Roy Roemer, Joseph Stallcup | |
| 15:02 | Drake | Hugh Hochstetler is called for traveling in the backcourt | 45-59 |
| 14:48 | Illinois State | Scott Smith hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 45-59 |
| 14:47 | Illinois State | Brian Mayers tips it home | 47-59 |
| 14:23 | Drake | Huey Peery misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Brian Mayers - foul #3 on Brian Mayers, team foul #5 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals (C) Scott Smith | |
| Subs | Drake | Joseph Stallcup (SF) David Carter | |
| 14:23 | Drake | Huey Peery misses the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 14:23 | Drake | Huey Peery makes the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 14:18 | Illinois State | Joseph Stallcup steps in front of the Dennis Nash pass in the backcourt | 47-60 |
| 13:56 | Drake | Joseph Stallcup misses long on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Brian Mayers - foul #4 on Brian Mayers, team foul #6 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Thomas (SF), Russell Rinker (PF) Brian Mayers, Brian Gilden | |
| Subs | Drake | Roy Roemer (PG), David Carter (PF) Mark Pope, Huey Peery | |
| 13:56 | Drake | Joseph Stallcup misses the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 13:56 | Drake | Joseph Stallcup makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 13:32 | Illinois State | Carl Thomas misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Reed - foul #4 on Robert Reed, team foul #3 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Scott Smith (PF) Thomas Micheals | |
| Subs | Drake | Huey Peery (SG), Raymond Prince (PF) Hugh Hochstetler, Robert Reed | |
| 13:32 | Illinois State | Carl Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 13:32 | Illinois State | Carl Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 13:32 | Drake | Raymond Prince grabs the defensive rebound | 48-61 |
| 13:17 | Drake | Raymond Prince drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Roy Roemer | 48-63 |
| 13:01 | Illinois State | Roy Roemer is called for the reach on Thomas Wright - foul #2 on Roy Roemer, team foul #4 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals (C) Russell Rinker | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 12:56 | Illinois State | Dennis Nash throws it down | 50-63 |
| 12:38 | Drake | Huey Peery clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-63 |
| 12:36 | Illinois State | Scott Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 50-63 |
| 12:19 | Illinois State | Scott Smith misses short on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Raymond Prince - foul #1 on Raymond Prince, team foul #5 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Pope (PG), Hugh Hochstetler (SG), Raymond Herron (C) Roy Roemer, Huey Peery, Raymond Prince | |
| 12:19 | Illinois State | Scott Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 12:19 | Illinois State | Scott Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 12:09 | Drake | David Carter is hacked by Scott Smith - foul #2 on Scott Smith, team foul #7 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Timothy Wilson (PG) Thomas Wright | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 12:09 | Drake | David Carter makes the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 12:09 | Drake | David Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 11:58 | Illinois State | Scott Smith knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Micheals | 54-65 |
| 11:44 | Drake | Raymond Herron is open and scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Mark Pope | 54-67 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Timothy Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Nash (tiring) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Carl Thomas (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Scott Smith (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Micheals (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Mark Pope (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hugh Hochstetler (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Stallcup (tired) 7 pts. PF - David Carter (tired) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Herron (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:31 | Illinois State | Carl Thomas comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-67 |
| 11:29 | Drake | Mark Pope grabs the board | 54-67 |
| 11:27 | Drake | Mark Pope is hacked by Thomas Micheals in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Micheals, team foul #8 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Wright (PG), Ray Dearborn (SF), Russell Rinker (PF), Brian Gilden (C) Timothy Wilson, Carl Thomas, Scott Smith, Thomas Micheals | |
| Subs | Drake | Huey Peery (SF), Raymond Prince (PF) Joseph Stallcup, David Carter | |
| 11:27 | Drake | Mark Pope makes the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 11:27 | Drake | Mark Pope makes the 2nd free throw | 54-69 |
| 11:10 | Illinois State | Dennis Nash is open but misses the lay-in | 54-69 |
| 11:08 | Drake | Raymond Herron snags the defensive board | 54-69 |
| 11:04 | Drake | Mark Pope is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 54-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Roy Roemer (PG), James Wilson (SG) Mark Pope, Hugh Hochstetler | |
| 10:47 | Illinois State | Russell Rinker's pass is intercepted by James Wilson | 54-69 |
| 10:43 | Drake | Huey Peery lays it in set up by James Wilson | 54-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:39 | Illinois State | Dennis Nash's pass is intercepted by James Wilson in the backcourt | 54-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:19 | Drake | James Wilson is whistled for a carry | 54-71 |
| 10:19 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Timothy Wilson (PG), Kenneth Krantz (SG), Scott Smith (PF), Daryl Nolan (C) Thomas Wright, Dennis Nash, Ray Dearborn, Brian Gilden | |
| Subs | Drake | Samuel Vath (SG), Travis Kearns (SF), David Carter (C) Roy Roemer, Huey Peery, Raymond Herron | |
| 10:00 | Illinois State | Timothy Wilson double dribbles | 54-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Hugh Hochstetler (SG) James Wilson | |
| 09:43 | Drake | Raymond Prince is hacked by Kenneth Krantz - foul #1 on Kenneth Krantz, team foul #9 | 54-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dennis Nash (SG), Carl Thomas (SF) Kenneth Krantz, Daryl Nolan | |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Pope (PG) Hugh Hochstetler | |
| 09:43 | Drake | Raymond Prince makes the 1st free throw | 54-72 |
| 09:43 | Drake | Raymond Prince makes the 2nd free throw | 54-73 |
| 09:29 | Illinois State | Timothy Wilson connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Carl Thomas | 57-73 |
| 09:06 | Drake | David Carter makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Mark Pope | 57-75 |
| 08:57 | Illinois State | Russell Rinker hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-75 |
| 08:55 | Illinois State | Russell Rinker tips it back up and in | 59-75 |
| 08:39 | Drake | Raymond Prince lays it in | 59-77 |
| 08:36 | Illinois State | Dennis Nash is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Pope - foul #2 on Mark Pope, team foul #6 | 59-77 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Wright (PG), Kenneth Krantz (SG), Ray Dearborn (SF), Brian Gilden (PF), Daryl Nolan (C) Timothy Wilson, Dennis Nash, Carl Thomas, Scott Smith, Russell Rinker | |
| Subs | Drake | Roy Roemer (PG), Hugh Hochstetler (SG), Joseph Stallcup (SF), Huey Peery (PF), Raymond Herron (C) Mark Pope, Samuel Vath, Travis Kearns, Raymond Prince, David Carter | |
| 08:23 | Illinois State | Brian Gilden makes the jumper in the lane set up by Thomas Wright and the foul's on Joseph Stallcup - foul #2 on Joseph Stallcup, team foul #7 | 61-77 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Drake | James Wilson (SG) Hugh Hochstetler | |
| 08:23 | Illinois State | Brian Gilden makes the free throw | 62-77 |
| 08:06 | Drake | Joseph Stallcup connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Roy Roemer | 62-80 |
| 07:47 | Illinois State | Brian Gilden misses short on an open 3 from straight away | 62-80 |
| 07:46 | Drake | James Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-80 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Thomas Wright (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Krantz (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Ray Dearborn (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Gilden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Daryl Nolan (tiring) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Roy Roemer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Wilson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joseph Stallcup (tired) 10 pts. PF - Huey Peery (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Raymond Herron (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:31 | Drake | Raymond Herron is wide open but clanks a runner from the baseline | 62-80 |
| 07:29 | Illinois State | Brian Gilden grabs the board | 62-80 |
| 07:27 | Illinois State | Kenneth Krantz is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Krantz, team foul #10 | 62-80 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dennis Nash (SG), Brian Mayers (SF), Scott Smith (PF), Thomas Micheals (C) Kenneth Krantz, Ray Dearborn, Brian Gilden, Daryl Nolan | |
| Subs | Drake | Hugh Hochstetler (SG), Robert Reed (C) James Wilson, Raymond Herron | |
| 07:01 | Drake | Huey Peery clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-80 |
| 06:59 | Illinois State | Brian Mayers gets the rebound | 62-80 |
| 06:44 | Illinois State | Brian Mayers misses short on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Robert Reed - foul #5 on Robert Reed, team foul #8 | 62-80 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Timothy Wilson (PG), Russell Rinker (PF) Thomas Wright, Scott Smith | |
| Subs | Drake | Travis Kearns (SF), Raymond Prince (PF), David Carter (C) Joseph Stallcup, Huey Peery, Robert Reed | |
| 06:44 | Illinois State | Brian Mayers misses the 1st free throw | 62-80 |
| 06:44 | Illinois State | Brian Mayers makes the 2nd free throw | 63-80 |
| 06:41 | Drake | Hugh Hochstetler is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Nash - foul #4 on Dennis Nash, team foul #11 | 63-80 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Drake | James Wilson (PG) Roy Roemer | |
| 06:41 | Drake | Hugh Hochstetler misses the 1st free throw | 63-80 |
| 06:41 | Drake | Hugh Hochstetler makes the 2nd free throw | 63-81 |
| 06:25 | Illinois State | Russell Rinker misses the jump hook from the right block | 63-81 |
| 06:23 | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals gets the offensive rebound | 63-81 |
| 06:06 | Illinois State | Brian Mayers blows the wide open layup | 63-81 |
| 06:05 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Rinker | 63-81 |
| 05:50 | Illinois State | Dennis Nash hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Russell Rinker | 66-81 |
| 05:44 | Drake | Hugh Hochstetler is hacked by Dennis Nash in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dennis Nash, team foul #12 | 66-81 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Wright (PG), Scott Smith (PF) Dennis Nash, Russell Rinker | |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Pope (PG), Joseph Stallcup (SF), Raymond Herron (C) James Wilson, Travis Kearns, Raymond Prince | |
| 05:44 | Drake | Hugh Hochstetler misses the 1st free throw | 66-81 |
| 05:44 | Drake | Hugh Hochstetler makes the 2nd free throw | 66-82 |
| 05:42 | Illinois State | Timothy Wilson is hacked by Joseph Stallcup in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Stallcup, team foul #9 | 66-82 |
| 05:42 | Illinois State | Timothy Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 67-82 |
| 05:42 | Illinois State | Timothy Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-82 |
| 05:42 | Drake | Joseph Stallcup gets the rebound | 67-82 |
| 05:18 | Drake | Mark Pope misses the dunk attempt | 67-82 |
| 05:16 | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals grabs the board | 67-82 |
| 04:53 | Illinois State | Timothy Wilson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on David Carter - foul #1 on David Carter, team foul #10 | 67-82 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth Krantz (SG), Brian Gilden (PF), Russell Rinker (C) Thomas Wright, Scott Smith, Thomas Micheals | |
| Subs | Drake | Roy Roemer (PG), Samuel Vath (SG), Huey Peery (PF) Mark Pope, Hugh Hochstetler, David Carter | |
| 04:53 | Illinois State | Timothy Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 68-82 |
| 04:53 | Illinois State | Timothy Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-82 |
| 04:49 | Drake | Samuel Vath is hacked by Brian Mayers in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brian Mayers, team foul #13 | 69-82 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Wright (PG), Carl Thomas (SF) Timothy Wilson, Brian Mayers | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 04:49 | Drake | Samuel Vath makes the 1st free throw | 69-83 |
| 04:49 | Drake | Samuel Vath misses the 2nd free throw | 69-83 |
| 04:49 | Illinois State | Brian Gilden grabs the defensive rebound | 69-83 |
| 04:34 | Illinois State | Kenneth Krantz misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 69-83 |
| 04:32 | Drake | Roy Roemer grabs the board | 69-83 |
| 04:06 | Drake | Raymond Herron drills a floater from the free throw line | 69-85 |
| 03:52 | Illinois State | Samuel Vath picks off the pass by Carl Thomas | 69-85 |
| 03:49 | Drake | Roy Roemer misses the easy layup | 69-85 |
| 03:47 | Illinois State | Brian Gilden pulls down the rebound | 69-85 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Thomas Wright (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Krantz (tired) 1 ast. SF - Carl Thomas (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Russell Rinker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Gilden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Roy Roemer (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Samuel Vath (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Stallcup (very tired) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Huey Peery (tired) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Raymond Herron (very tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:42 | Illinois State | Carl Thomas clanks a shot in the paint | 69-85 |
| 03:40 | Illinois State | Brian Gilden tips it in | 71-85 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Drake | Joseph Stallcup is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Thomas - foul #4 on Carl Thomas, team foul #14 | 71-85 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Timothy Wilson (PG), Ray Dearborn (SF), Scott Smith (PF), Daryl Nolan (C) Thomas Wright, Carl Thomas, Russell Rinker, Brian Gilden | |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Pope (PG), James Wilson (SG), Raymond Prince (PF), David Carter (C) Roy Roemer, Samuel Vath, Huey Peery, Raymond Herron | |
| 03:38 | Drake | Joseph Stallcup makes the 1st free throw | 71-86 |
| 03:38 | Drake | Joseph Stallcup makes the 2nd free throw | 71-87 |
| 03:22 | Illinois State | Timothy Wilson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-87 |
| 03:12 | Drake | Joseph Stallcup buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 74-89 |
| 03:04 | Illinois State | Kenneth Krantz misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-89 |
| 03:03 | Illinois State | Daryl Nolan tips it in | 76-89 |
| 03:03 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-89 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Wright (PG) Kenneth Krantz | |
| Subs | Drake | Travis Kearns (SF) Joseph Stallcup | |
| 02:34 | Drake | Raymond Prince misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-89 |
| 02:32 | Drake | Mark Pope grabs the offensive rebound | 76-89 |
| 02:08 | Drake | Raymond Prince comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Scott Smith - foul #3 on Scott Smith, team foul #15 | 76-89 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Thomas (SF), Russell Rinker (PF) Thomas Wright, Scott Smith | |
| Subs | Drake | Samuel Vath (PG), Raymond Herron (C) Mark Pope, David Carter | |
| 02:08 | Drake | Raymond Prince makes the 1st free throw | 76-90 |
| 02:08 | Drake | Raymond Prince misses the 2nd free throw | 76-90 |
| 02:08 | Drake | Raymond Herron gets the offensive rebound | 76-90 |
| 01:59 | Drake | Travis Kearns throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-90 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth Krantz (PG) Ray Dearborn | |
| Subs | Drake | Huey Peery (SG), David Carter (PF) Samuel Vath, Raymond Prince | |
| 01:44 | Illinois State | Kenneth Krantz is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-90 |
| 01:24 | Drake | James Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-90 |
| 01:11 | Illinois State | Raymond Herron is called for the reach on Daryl Nolan - foul #3 on Raymond Herron, team foul #11 | 79-90 |
| 01:11 | Illinois State | Daryl Nolan makes the 1st free throw | 80-90 |
| 01:11 | Illinois State | Daryl Nolan misses the 2nd free throw | 80-90 |
| 01:11 | Drake | Travis Kearns snags the defensive board | 80-90 |
| 00:52 | Drake | James Wilson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 80-90 |
| 00:50 | Illinois State | Carl Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 80-90 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Illinois State | James Wilson steals the ball from Daryl Nolan | 80-90 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Drake | Kenneth Krantz is called for the reach on David Carter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Krantz, team foul #16 | 80-90 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Samuel Vath (SG) Huey Peery | |
| 00:42 | Drake | David Carter misses the 1st free throw | 80-90 |
| 00:42 | Drake | David Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 80-91 |
| 00:36 | Illinois State | Kenneth Krantz is fouled on the floor by James Wilson - foul #1 on James Wilson, team foul #12 | 80-91 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Huey Peery (SG) Samuel Vath | |
| 00:36 | Illinois State | Kenneth Krantz makes the 1st free throw | 81-91 |
| 00:36 | Illinois State | Kenneth Krantz makes the 2nd free throw | 82-91 |
| 00:36 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-91 |
| 00:33 | Drake | James Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Krantz - foul #4 on Kenneth Krantz, team foul #17 | 82-91 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Wright (PG), Scott Smith (PF), Thomas Micheals (C) Timothy Wilson, Daryl Nolan, Russell Rinker | |
| Subs | Drake | Hugh Hochstetler (SG), Joseph Stallcup (SF), Raymond Prince (PF) Huey Peery, Travis Kearns, Raymond Herron | |
| 00:33 | Drake | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 82-92 |
| 00:33 | Drake | James Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 82-93 |
| 00:27 | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 82-93 |
| 00:26 | Drake | James Wilson grabs the board | 82-93 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Drake | James Wilson runs out the clock | 82-93 |