| Lineup | Drake | PG - Christopher Phillips (fresh) SG - Justin Alexander (fresh) SF - James Flowers (fresh) PF - Luis Grove (fresh) C - John McMeel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Sparks (fresh) SG - Anthony Biesenthal (fresh) SF - Robert Pendleton (fresh) PF - Robert Vangundy (fresh) C - Barry Nelson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Drake | John McMeel 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) | |
| 19:48 | Drake | Christopher Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Evansville | Barry Nelson snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Evansville | Barry Nelson lays it up and in | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Drake | James Flowers lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Phillips and he's fouled by Barry Nelson - foul #1 on Barry Nelson, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | Drake | James Flowers misses the free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | Drake | John McMeel pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:31 | Drake | Luis Grove misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Anthony Biesenthal - foul #1 on Anthony Biesenthal, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:31 | Drake | Luis Grove makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:31 | Drake | Luis Grove misses the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:31 | Drake | John McMeel gets the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:13 | Drake | James Flowers clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 3-2 |
| 18:12 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:07 | Evansville | Anthony Biesenthal misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-2 |
| 18:05 | Drake | The rebound goes to James Flowers | 3-2 |
| 17:47 | Drake | Luis Grove makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by James Flowers | 6-2 |
| 17:27 | Evansville | Robert Vangundy clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Flowers - foul #1 on James Flowers, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Drake | Andre Klein (PG), Michael Corn (SG), William Bernstein (SF), John Sluder (PF), Roberto Gallo (C) Christopher Phillips, Justin Alexander, James Flowers, Luis Grove, John McMeel | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 17:27 | Evansville | Robert Vangundy misses the 1st free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:27 | Evansville | Robert Vangundy makes the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:14 | Drake | Andre Klein is hacked by Anthony Biesenthal - foul #2 on Anthony Biesenthal, team foul #3 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Evansville | James McSpirit (SG) Anthony Biesenthal | |
| 17:03 | Drake | Robert Pendleton steals the ball from Michael Corn | 6-3 |
| 16:43 | Evansville | Robert Vangundy is open and buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Robert Pendleton | 6-5 |
| 16:22 | Drake | Andre Klein misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 6-5 |
| 16:20 | Evansville | Robert Vangundy grabs the defensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:02 | Evansville | Barry Nelson connects on the open runner near the basket set up by Robert Vangundy | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Andre Klein (fresh) SG - Michael Corn (fresh) SF - William Bernstein (fresh) PF - John Sluder (fresh) C - Roberto Gallo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Sparks (fresh) SG - James McSpirit (fresh) SF - Robert Pendleton (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Vangundy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Barry Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Drake | Roberto Gallo banks in the layup set up by Michael Corn and the foul's on Robert Pendleton - foul #1 on Robert Pendleton, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Drake | Justin Alexander (SG), James Flowers (SF), John McMeel (C) Andre Klein, Michael Corn, John Sluder | |
| Subs | Evansville | Luke Pool (PG), Victor Piercy (SF), James Bahena (PF), Daniel Weidler (C) Thomas Sparks, Robert Pendleton, Robert Vangundy, Barry Nelson | |
| 15:46 | Drake | Roberto Gallo makes the free throw | 9-7 |
| 15:25 | Evansville | James Bahena is called for traveling | 9-7 |
| Subs | Drake | Christopher Phillips (PG), Mark Wolfsberger (PF) William Bernstein, Roberto Gallo | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 15:09 | Drake | James Flowers misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 9-7 |
| 15:07 | Drake | James Flowers gets the offensive rebound | 9-7 |
| 14:53 | Drake | John McMeel hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by James Flowers | 11-7 |
| 14:51 | Evansville | James Bahena is fouled in the backcourt by James Flowers - foul #2 on James Flowers, team foul #2 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Drake | Luis Grove (PF) James Flowers | |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Sparks (PG) Luke Pool | |
| 14:26 | Evansville | James Bahena throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-7 |
| Subs | Drake | Andre Klein (PG), John Sluder (C) Christopher Phillips, John McMeel | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Vangundy (PF) James McSpirit | |
| 14:06 | Drake | Justin Alexander hits a jumper from the right wing | 13-7 |
| 14:01 | Evansville | Andre Klein is called for the reach on Thomas Sparks in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andre Klein, team foul #3 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Corn (SG), William Bernstein (SF) Justin Alexander, Mark Wolfsberger | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Pendleton (SF) Victor Piercy | |
| 13:50 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 13-7 |
| 13:49 | Evansville | Robert Pendleton tips it back up and in | 13-9 |
| 13:30 | Drake | Michael Corn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-9 |
| 13:29 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Robert Vangundy | 13-9 |
| 13:26 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Sparks, team foul #5 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Drake | Christopher Phillips (PG), Roberto Gallo (C) Andre Klein, Luis Grove | |
| Subs | Evansville | James McSpirit (SG), Barry Nelson (C) James Bahena, Daniel Weidler | |
| 13:03 | Drake | William Bernstein is denied on a layup by Barry Nelson | 13-9 |
| 13:01 | Drake | William Bernstein tips it home | 15-9 |
| 12:46 | Evansville | Barry Nelson is hacked by Christopher Phillips - foul #1 on Christopher Phillips, team foul #4 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Drake | Justin Alexander (SG), Mark Wolfsberger (SF), John McMeel (C) Michael Corn, William Bernstein, John Sluder | |
| Subs | Evansville | Luke Pool (PG), Daniel Self (PF) Thomas Sparks, Robert Vangundy | |
| 12:41 | Evansville | Daniel Self makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 15-11 |
| 12:20 | Drake | Roberto Gallo can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-11 |
| 12:19 | Evansville | Robert Pendleton grabs the defensive rebound | 15-11 |
| 12:15 | Evansville | Robert Pendleton connects on the jumper from the left block set up by James McSpirit and he's fouled by Justin Alexander - foul #1 on Justin Alexander, team foul #5 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Drake | Andre Klein (PG) Christopher Phillips | |
| Subs | Evansville | James Bahena (PF) Daniel Self | |
| 12:15 | Evansville | Robert Pendleton makes the free throw | 15-14 |
| 11:59 | Drake | Roberto Gallo makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Wolfsberger | 18-14 |
| 11:57 | Evansville | Robert Pendleton's pass is intercepted by John McMeel in the backcourt | 18-14 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Andre Klein (fresh) SG - Justin Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Wolfsberger (fairly fresh) PF - Roberto Gallo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - John McMeel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Luke Pool (fresh) SG - James McSpirit (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Pendleton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Bahena (fresh) C - Barry Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Drake | Justin Alexander misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 18-14 |
| 11:39 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to John McMeel | 18-14 |
| 11:21 | Drake | Mark Wolfsberger misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 18-14 |
| 11:20 | Drake | Roberto Gallo grabs the offensive board | 18-14 |
| 11:01 | Drake | Justin Alexander is called for traveling | 18-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Christopher Phillips (PG), Michael Corn (SG), William Bernstein (SF), Luis Grove (PF), John Sluder (C) Andre Klein, Justin Alexander, Mark Wolfsberger, Roberto Gallo, John McMeel | |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Sparks (PG), Victor Piercy (SF), Robert Vangundy (PF), Daniel Weidler (C) Luke Pool, James McSpirit, Robert Pendleton, Barry Nelson | |
| 10:39 | Evansville | Victor Piercy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 18-14 |
| 10:38 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to James Bahena | 18-14 |
| 10:23 | Evansville | Christopher Phillips is called for the reach on James Bahena - foul #2 on Christopher Phillips, team foul #6 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Andre Klein (PG) Christopher Phillips | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Kurpinski (SF) James Bahena | |
| 10:09 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks is open and scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Robert Vangundy | 18-17 |
| 09:52 | Drake | William Bernstein blows the layup | 18-17 |
| 09:50 | Evansville | John Kurpinski pulls down the rebound | 18-17 |
| 09:44 | Evansville | Victor Piercy makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-20 |
| 09:26 | Drake | Robert Vangundy steals it from Andre Klein | 18-20 |
| 09:15 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-23 |
| 09:02 | Drake | John Sluder misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 18-23 |
| 09:00 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks grabs the defensive rebound | 18-23 |
| 08:33 | Evansville | John Kurpinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-23 |
| Subs | Drake | Justin Alexander (SG), Roberto Gallo (PF), John McMeel (C) Michael Corn, Luis Grove, John Sluder | |
| Subs | Evansville | Luke Pool (PG), James McSpirit (SG), James Bahena (SF), Daniel Self (PF), Barry Nelson (C) Thomas Sparks, Victor Piercy, John Kurpinski, Robert Vangundy, Daniel Weidler | |
| 08:15 | Drake | Andre Klein knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 20-23 |
| 07:51 | Evansville | Daniel Self is open and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Luke Pool | 20-25 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Andre Klein (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Justin Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Bernstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roberto Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. C - John McMeel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Luke Pool (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James McSpirit (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Bahena (fresh) PF - Daniel Self (fresh) 4 pts. C - Barry Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:31 | Drake | Andre Klein misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 20-25 |
| 07:29 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Daniel Self | 20-25 |
| 07:04 | Evansville | James McSpirit hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Justin Alexander - foul #2 on Justin Alexander, team foul #7 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Corn (SG), Mark Wolfsberger (SF), Luis Grove (PF) Justin Alexander, William Bernstein, Roberto Gallo | |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Sparks (PG), Robert Pendleton (SF), Robert Vangundy (PF) Luke Pool, James Bahena, Barry Nelson | |
| 07:04 | Evansville | James McSpirit makes the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 07:04 | Evansville | James McSpirit misses the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 07:04 | Evansville | Robert Vangundy grabs the offensive rebound | 20-26 |
| 06:42 | Evansville | Daniel Self scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Vangundy | 20-29 |
| 06:26 | Drake | Michael Corn's pass is intercepted by James McSpirit | 20-29 |
| 06:10 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 20-29 |
| 06:08 | Evansville | Daniel Self grabs the offensive board | 20-29 |
| 05:50 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks misses the 3 from straight away | 20-29 |
| 05:48 | Drake | Luis Grove pulls down the rebound | 20-29 |
| 05:43 | Drake | Michael Corn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-29 |
| 05:42 | Evansville | Daniel Self grabs the defensive rebound | 20-29 |
| 05:39 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-29 |
| Subs | Drake | William Bernstein (PG), John Sluder (PF) Andre Klein, Luis Grove | |
| Subs | Evansville | Victor Piercy (SG), James Bahena (PF), Daniel Weidler (C) James McSpirit, Robert Vangundy, Daniel Self | |
| 05:30 | Drake | James Bahena takes the ball from William Bernstein | 20-29 |
| 05:28 | Evansville | Victor Piercy is hacked by Michael Corn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Corn, team foul #8 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Barry Nelson (C) Daniel Weidler | |
| 05:28 | Evansville | Victor Piercy makes the 1st free throw | 20-30 |
| 05:28 | Evansville | Victor Piercy misses the 2nd free throw | 20-30 |
| 05:28 | Drake | John McMeel gets the rebound | 20-30 |
| 05:12 | Drake | John Sluder misses long on a shot in the lane | 20-30 |
| 05:10 | Evansville | Barry Nelson pulls down the rebound | 20-30 |
| 04:42 | Evansville | John McMeel denies the turnaround by Thomas Sparks | 20-30 |
| 04:41 | Drake | Michael Corn grabs the board | 20-30 |
| 04:27 | Drake | William Bernstein loses the ball out of bounds | 20-30 |
| Subs | Drake | Andre Klein (PG), Roberto Gallo (C) Mark Wolfsberger, John McMeel | |
| Subs | Evansville | Luke Pool (PG), James McSpirit (SG), Robert Vangundy (PF), Daniel Weidler (C) Thomas Sparks, Victor Piercy, Robert Pendleton, Barry Nelson | |
| 04:11 | Evansville | Luke Pool's dunk attempt is rejected by John Sluder | 20-30 |
| 04:10 | Drake | John Sluder pulls down the rebound | 20-30 |
| 04:02 | Drake | John Sluder misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-30 |
| 04:00 | Evansville | James Bahena grabs the board | 20-30 |
| 03:39 | Evansville | William Bernstein steps in front of the Robert Vangundy pass | 20-30 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Andre Klein (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Michael Corn (tiring) SF - William Bernstein (tiring) 2 pts. PF - John Sluder (fairly fresh) C - Roberto Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Luke Pool (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James McSpirit (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Bahena (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Vangundy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Weidler (fresh) | |
| 03:21 | Drake | Michael Corn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-30 |
| Subs | Drake | Christopher Phillips (PG), Justin Alexander (SG), James Flowers (SF), Luis Grove (PF) Andre Klein, Michael Corn, William Bernstein, John Sluder | |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Sparks (PG), Anthony Biesenthal (SG), Victor Piercy (SF) Luke Pool, James McSpirit, James Bahena | |
| 03:00 | Evansville | Justin Alexander steals it from Thomas Sparks | 20-30 |
| 02:54 | Drake | Luis Grove clanks a shot from the left wing | 20-30 |
| 02:53 | Drake | Roberto Gallo tips it in | 22-30 |
| 02:42 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks dunks the ball and he's fouled by Christopher Phillips - foul #3 on Christopher Phillips, team foul #9 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Drake | Andre Klein (PG), John McMeel (C) Christopher Phillips, Roberto Gallo | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Pendleton (SF), Daniel Self (PF), Barry Nelson (C) Victor Piercy, Robert Vangundy, Daniel Weidler | |
| 02:42 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks misses the free throw | 22-32 |
| 02:42 | Drake | The rebound goes to Luis Grove | 22-32 |
| 02:17 | Drake | John McMeel makes the floater in the paint set up by James Flowers | 24-32 |
| 02:15 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Alexander - foul #3 on Justin Alexander, team foul #10 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Drake | William Bernstein (PG), Michael Corn (SG) Andre Klein, Justin Alexander | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 02:15 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks misses the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 02:15 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 01:59 | Drake | James Flowers knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-33 |
| 01:40 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Biesenthal | 27-36 |
| 01:26 | Drake | John McMeel loses the ball out of bounds | 27-36 |
| Subs | Drake | John Sluder (C) John McMeel | |
| Subs | Evansville | Luke Pool (PG), James McSpirit (SG), Victor Piercy (SF), James Bahena (PF) Thomas Sparks, Anthony Biesenthal, Robert Pendleton, Barry Nelson | |
| 01:14 | Evansville | James McSpirit lays it up and in on a great pass from Luke Pool | 27-38 |
| 00:55 | Drake | John Sluder drills a floater from the left block and he's hacked by Daniel Self - foul #1 on Daniel Self, team foul #6 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Drake | Andre Klein (PG), Mark Wolfsberger (SF), Roberto Gallo (C) William Bernstein, James Flowers, Luis Grove | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Vangundy (PF), Daniel Weidler (C) Victor Piercy, Daniel Self | |
| 00:55 | Drake | John Sluder misses the free throw | 29-38 |
| 00:55 | Evansville | Daniel Weidler snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 00:50 | Evansville | John Sluder is called for the reach on James McSpirit - foul #1 on John Sluder, team foul #11 | 29-38 |
| 00:50 | Evansville | James McSpirit makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 00:50 | Evansville | James McSpirit makes the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 00:43 | Drake | James Bahena is called for the reach on Michael Corn - foul #1 on James Bahena, team foul #7 | 29-40 |
| 00:43 | Drake | Michael Corn misses the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 00:43 | Evansville | Daniel Weidler grabs the defensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 00:41 | Evansville | Luke Pool is fouled in the backcourt by Andre Klein - foul #2 on Andre Klein, team foul #12 | 29-40 |
| 00:41 | Evansville | Luke Pool misses the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 00:41 | Evansville | Luke Pool misses the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 00:41 | Drake | Roberto Gallo pulls down the rebound | 29-40 |
| 00:22 | Drake | Michael Corn misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-40 |
| 00:20 | Evansville | Daniel Weidler grabs the board | 29-40 |
| 00:02 | Evansville | James Bahena misses the dunk but he's fouled by Mark Wolfsberger - foul #1 on Mark Wolfsberger, team foul #13 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Drake | William Bernstein (SG), James Flowers (SF), John McMeel (C) Michael Corn, Mark Wolfsberger, John Sluder | |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Sparks (PG), Anthony Biesenthal (SG), Barry Nelson (C) Luke Pool, James McSpirit, Daniel Weidler | |
| 00:02 | Evansville | James Bahena misses the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 00:02 | Evansville | James Bahena makes the 2nd free throw | 29-41 |
| 00:00 | Drake | James Flowers can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 29-41 |