| Lineup | Troy | PG - John Cardona (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ashley Polston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Todd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Reamer (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Timothy Polite (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jerry Wolfsberger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Donald Stephenson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Troche (fresh) C - Oscar Seeley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Robert Smith inbounds the ball | 39-25 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Drake | Jerry Wolfsberger is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 39-25 |
| 19:29 | Troy | John Cardona hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-25 |
| 19:19 | Drake | Donald Stephenson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-25 |
| 19:18 | Troy | Scott Todd snags the defensive board | 41-25 |
| 19:03 | Troy | Michael Reamer misses the easy open layup | 41-25 |
| 19:01 | Drake | Oscar Seeley grabs the defensive rebound | 41-25 |
| 18:52 | Drake | Kenneth Troche clanks a floater from close range but he's hacked by Michael Reamer - foul #3 on Michael Reamer, team foul #1 | 41-25 |
| Subs | Troy | Leroy Metzler (SG), Christopher Baudoin (SF), Grover Hutchins (PF) Ashley Polston, Scott Todd, Michael Reamer | |
| Subs | Drake | Matthew Brown (PG), Ron Bates (SG), Jim Folsom (SF), John Delaney (C) Jerry Wolfsberger, Donald Stephenson, Robert Smith, Oscar Seeley | |
| 18:52 | Drake | Kenneth Troche makes the 1st free throw | 41-26 |
| 18:52 | Drake | Kenneth Troche makes the 2nd free throw | 41-27 |
| 18:50 | Troy | Timothy Polite's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-27 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Drake | Harry Reed (PG) Kenneth Troche | |
| 18:28 | Drake | Grover Hutchins blocks the jumper by Harry Reed | 41-27 |
| 18:27 | Troy | Timothy Polite grabs the board | 41-27 |
| 18:22 | Troy | John Cardona misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-27 |
| 18:21 | Drake | Ron Bates pulls down the rebound | 41-27 |
| 18:04 | Drake | Jim Folsom drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-29 |
| 17:48 | Troy | John Cardona clanks a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Harry Reed - foul #3 on Harry Reed, team foul #1 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Troy | Wilbert Bott (SG), Ronald Wilson (SF) Leroy Metzler, Christopher Baudoin | |
| Subs | Drake | Jerry Wolfsberger (PG), Preston Higginbotham (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Kenneth Troche (PF), Oscar Seeley (C) Harry Reed, Matthew Brown, Ron Bates, Jim Folsom, John Delaney | |
| 17:48 | Troy | John Cardona makes the 1st free throw | 42-29 |
| 17:48 | Troy | John Cardona makes the 2nd free throw | 43-29 |
| 17:45 | Drake | Wilbert Bott is called for the reach on Robert Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wilbert Bott, team foul #2 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Norman (PG), Ashley Polston (SG) John Cardona, Wilbert Bott | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 17:31 | Drake | Robert Smith misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Ashley Polston - foul #2 on Ashley Polston, team foul #3 | 43-29 |
| 17:31 | Drake | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 43-30 |
| 17:31 | Drake | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 17:16 | Troy | Ashley Polston misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Preston Higginbotham - foul #1 on Preston Higginbotham, team foul #2 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Troy | Scott Todd (SF) Ronald Wilson | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 17:16 | Troy | Ashley Polston makes the 1st free throw | 44-31 |
| 17:16 | Troy | Ashley Polston misses the 2nd free throw | 44-31 |
| 17:16 | Drake | Kenneth Troche grabs the defensive rebound | 44-31 |
| 16:51 | Drake | Robert Smith drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-34 |
| 16:46 | Troy | Timothy Polite loses the dribble to Preston Higginbotham | 44-34 |
| 16:34 | Drake | Oscar Seeley makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jerry Wolfsberger | 44-37 |
| 16:20 | Troy | Grover Hutchins makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Timothy Polite | 46-37 |
| 16:17 | Drake | Grover Hutchins steps in front of the Preston Higginbotham pass in the backcourt | 46-37 |
| 16:03 | Troy | Timothy Polite misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Oscar Seeley - foul #3 on Oscar Seeley, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Troy | John Cardona (PG), Ronald Wilson (SF), Christopher Baudoin (C) Michael Norman, Scott Todd, Grover Hutchins | |
| Subs | Drake | Matthew Brown (PG), Donald Stephenson (SG), Jim Folsom (C) Jerry Wolfsberger, Preston Higginbotham, Oscar Seeley | |
| 16:03 | Troy | Timothy Polite misses the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 16:03 | Troy | Timothy Polite makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 15:47 | Drake | Kenneth Troche can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ronald Wilson - foul #1 on Ronald Wilson, team foul #4 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Troy | Leroy Metzler (SG), Michael Reamer (PF) Ashley Polston, Timothy Polite | |
| Subs | Drake | Javier Garcia (SF) Robert Smith | |
| 15:47 | Drake | Kenneth Troche misses the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 15:47 | Drake | Kenneth Troche makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - John Cardona (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Metzler (fresh) SF - Ronald Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Reamer (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Christopher Baudoin (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Matthew Brown (fresh) SG - Donald Stephenson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Javier Garcia (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Troche (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jim Folsom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Troy | Christopher Baudoin is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by John Cardona | 49-38 |
| 15:16 | Drake | Matthew Brown misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 15:14 | Drake | Jim Folsom tips it but misses | 49-38 |
| 15:12 | Troy | Michael Reamer gets the rebound | 49-38 |
| 15:09 | Troy | John Cardona is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Brown - foul #2 on Matthew Brown, team foul #4 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Troy | Wilbert Bott (SG), Scott Todd (SF) Leroy Metzler, Ronald Wilson | |
| Subs | Drake | Harry Reed (PG), Ron Bates (SF), John Delaney (C) Matthew Brown, Kenneth Troche, Jim Folsom | |
| 14:51 | Troy | John Cardona can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Donald Stephenson - foul #1 on Donald Stephenson, team foul #5 | 49-38 |
| 14:51 | Troy | John Cardona makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 14:51 | Troy | John Cardona misses the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 14:51 | Drake | Javier Garcia snags the defensive board | 50-38 |
| 14:31 | Drake | Javier Garcia misses the jumper from the right side | 50-38 |
| 14:29 | Troy | Christopher Baudoin gets the rebound | 50-38 |
| 14:25 | Troy | John Cardona clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-38 |
| 14:24 | Drake | Ron Bates snags the defensive board | 50-38 |
| 14:18 | Drake | Harry Reed loses the dribble to John Cardona in the backcourt | 50-38 |
| 14:17 | Troy | Wilbert Bott hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Cardona | 52-38 |
| 13:58 | Drake | Donald Stephenson hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-41 |
| 13:33 | Troy | John Cardona misses short on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-41 |
| 13:32 | Drake | Donald Stephenson grabs the board | 52-41 |
| 13:10 | Drake | Harry Reed is hacked by Wilbert Bott - foul #4 on Wilbert Bott, team foul #5 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Troy | Leroy Metzler (PG), Ashley Polston (SG), Ronald Wilson (SF), Timothy Polite (C) John Cardona, Wilbert Bott, Scott Todd, Christopher Baudoin | |
| Subs | Drake | Jerry Wolfsberger (PG), Matthew Brown (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Kenneth Troche (PF), Oscar Seeley (C) Harry Reed, Donald Stephenson, Ron Bates, Javier Garcia, John Delaney | |
| 12:50 | Drake | Kenneth Troche buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Smith | 52-43 |
| 12:35 | Troy | Michael Reamer banks in the layup on a nice dish by Leroy Metzler and he's hacked by Kenneth Troche - foul #3 on Kenneth Troche, team foul #6 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Troy | Scott Todd (SF) Ronald Wilson | |
| Subs | Drake | Jim Folsom (C) Oscar Seeley | |
| 12:35 | Troy | Michael Reamer makes the free throw | 55-43 |
| 12:10 | Drake | Robert Smith is hacked by Scott Todd - foul #2 on Scott Todd, team foul #6 | 55-43 |
| 11:49 | Drake | Robert Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 11:47 | Troy | Timothy Polite snags the defensive board | 55-43 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Leroy Metzler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ashley Polston (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Todd (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Reamer (tiring) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Timothy Polite (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jerry Wolfsberger (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Brown (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Smith (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Kenneth Troche (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jim Folsom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Troy | Jerry Wolfsberger picks off the pass by Ashley Polston | 55-43 |
| 11:37 | Drake | Robert Smith dunks the ball on a great pass from Jerry Wolfsberger | 55-45 |
| 11:35 | Troy | Jerry Wolfsberger is called for the reach on Leroy Metzler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Wolfsberger, team foul #7 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Norman (PG), Ronald Wilson (SF) Ashley Polston, Scott Todd | |
| Subs | Drake | Donald Stephenson (SG), Oscar Seeley (C) Matthew Brown, Jim Folsom | |
| 11:35 | Troy | Leroy Metzler makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 11:35 | Troy | Leroy Metzler misses the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 11:35 | Troy | Timothy Polite pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 11:15 | Troy | Robert Smith is called for the reach on Ronald Wilson - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #8 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Troy | John Cardona (SG), Grover Hutchins (PF) Leroy Metzler, Michael Reamer | |
| Subs | Drake | Preston Higginbotham (SG), Javier Garcia (SF) Donald Stephenson, Robert Smith | |
| 11:15 | Troy | Ronald Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 11:15 | Troy | Ronald Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 11:02 | Drake | Javier Garcia double dribbles | 58-45 |
| Subs | Troy | Ashley Polston (SG), Christopher Baudoin (SF) Michael Norman, Ronald Wilson | |
| Subs | Drake | Matthew Brown (PG) Jerry Wolfsberger | |
| 10:44 | Troy | John Cardona comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-45 |
| 10:42 | Drake | Oscar Seeley gets the rebound | 58-45 |
| 10:40 | Drake | John Cardona is called for the reach on Matthew Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Cardona, team foul #7 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Reamer (PF) Grover Hutchins | |
| Subs | Drake | Donald Stephenson (SG), Jim Folsom (C) Preston Higginbotham, Oscar Seeley | |
| 10:40 | Drake | Matthew Brown misses the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 10:40 | Troy | Timothy Polite gets the rebound | 58-45 |
| 10:20 | Troy | Michael Reamer blows the layup | 58-45 |
| 10:18 | Troy | Christopher Baudoin tips it in | 60-45 |
| 09:56 | Drake | Jim Folsom misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 60-45 |
| 09:55 | Troy | Timothy Polite grabs the board | 60-45 |
| 09:55 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-45 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Norman (PG), Ronald Wilson (SF), Grover Hutchins (PF) Ashley Polston, Christopher Baudoin, Timothy Polite | |
| Subs | Drake | Harry Reed (PG), Preston Higginbotham (SG), Ron Bates (SF), Oscar Seeley (C) Matthew Brown, Donald Stephenson, Javier Garcia, Jim Folsom | |
| 09:36 | Troy | Grover Hutchins is open and scores on a floater from the right block | 62-45 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:18 | Drake | Michael Reamer steals the ball from Preston Higginbotham | 62-45 |
| 08:59 | Troy | John Cardona can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Harry Reed - foul #4 on Harry Reed, team foul #9 | 62-45 |
| Subs | Troy | Leroy Metzler (SG), Scott Todd (SF), Timothy Polite (C) Michael Norman, Ronald Wilson, Grover Hutchins | |
| Subs | Drake | Jerry Wolfsberger (PG), Donald Stephenson (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Jim Folsom (C) Harry Reed, Preston Higginbotham, Ron Bates, Oscar Seeley | |
| 08:59 | Troy | John Cardona misses the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 08:59 | Troy | John Cardona makes the 2nd free throw | 63-45 |
| 08:46 | Drake | Robert Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-45 |
| 08:44 | Drake | Jim Folsom gets the offensive rebound | 63-45 |
| 08:37 | Drake | Kenneth Troche hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-45 |
| 08:36 | Troy | Scott Todd pulls down the rebound | 63-45 |
| 08:31 | Troy | John Cardona drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-45 |
| 08:11 | Drake | Kenneth Troche blows the wide open layup | 65-45 |
| 08:10 | Troy | The rebound goes to Scott Todd | 65-45 |
| 08:07 | Troy | John Cardona is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 65-45 |
| Subs | Troy | Ashley Polston (SG), Grover Hutchins (PF), Christopher Baudoin (C) John Cardona, Michael Reamer, Timothy Polite | |
| Subs | Drake | Matthew Brown (SG), Javier Garcia (PF), John Delaney (C) Donald Stephenson, Kenneth Troche, Jim Folsom | |
| 08:01 | Drake | Javier Garcia's layup is rejected by Grover Hutchins | 65-45 |
| 07:59 | Troy | Christopher Baudoin grabs the board | 65-45 |
| 07:57 | Troy | Jerry Wolfsberger is called for the reach on Grover Hutchins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jerry Wolfsberger, team foul #10 | 65-45 |
| Subs | Troy | Wilbert Bott (SG) Ashley Polston | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 07:57 | Troy | Grover Hutchins misses the 1st free throw | 65-45 |
| 07:57 | Troy | Grover Hutchins misses the 2nd free throw | 65-45 |
| 07:57 | Drake | The rebound goes to Matthew Brown | 65-45 |
| 07:51 | Drake | Javier Garcia knocks in the fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Christopher Baudoin - foul #1 on Christopher Baudoin, team foul #8 | 65-47 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Drake | Harry Reed (PG) Jerry Wolfsberger | |
| 07:51 | Drake | Javier Garcia makes the free throw | 65-48 |
| 07:35 | Troy | Christopher Baudoin knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by Scott Todd and he's fouled by Matthew Brown - foul #3 on Matthew Brown, team foul #11 | 67-48 |
| Subs | Troy | Ronald Wilson (SF) Scott Todd | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 07:35 | Troy | Christopher Baudoin makes the free throw | 68-48 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Leroy Metzler (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbert Bott (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Ronald Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Grover Hutchins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Christopher Baudoin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Harry Reed (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Matthew Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Robert Smith (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Javier Garcia (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Delaney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Drake | John Delaney hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 68-48 |
| 07:12 | Troy | Grover Hutchins snags the defensive board | 68-48 |
| 07:07 | Troy | Grover Hutchins is hacked by Matthew Brown - foul #4 on Matthew Brown, team foul #12 | 68-48 |
| Subs | Troy | John Cardona (PG), Ashley Polston (SG), Timothy Polite (C) Leroy Metzler, Wilbert Bott, Ronald Wilson | |
| Subs | Drake | Jerry Wolfsberger (PG), Donald Stephenson (SG), Kenneth Troche (PF), Oscar Seeley (C) Harry Reed, Matthew Brown, Robert Smith, John Delaney | |
| 07:07 | Troy | Grover Hutchins misses the 1st free throw | 68-48 |
| 07:07 | Troy | Grover Hutchins misses the 2nd free throw | 68-48 |
| 07:07 | Drake | Oscar Seeley gets the rebound | 68-48 |
| 06:49 | Drake | Oscar Seeley scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Javier Garcia | 68-50 |
| 06:38 | Troy | Christopher Baudoin scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Ashley Polston | 70-50 |
| 06:18 | Drake | Kenneth Troche loses the ball out of bounds | 70-50 |
| 06:18 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-50 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Norman (PG), Ronald Wilson (SF), Michael Reamer (PF) John Cardona, Christopher Baudoin, Grover Hutchins | |
| Subs | Drake | Harry Reed (PG), Preston Higginbotham (SG), Ron Bates (SF), Jim Folsom (C) Jerry Wolfsberger, Donald Stephenson, Javier Garcia, Oscar Seeley | |
| 06:11 | Troy | Michael Reamer connects on the fadeaway from close range | 72-50 |
| 06:09 | Drake | Harry Reed's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-50 |
| 05:57 | Troy | Ashley Polston loses the dribble to Harry Reed | 72-50 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:43 | Drake | Jim Folsom loses the ball out of bounds | 72-50 |
| Subs | Troy | Wilbert Bott (SG), Christopher Baudoin (C) Ashley Polston, Timothy Polite | |
| Subs | Drake | John Delaney (C) Jim Folsom | |
| 05:36 | Troy | Ron Bates steals it from Michael Norman in the backcourt | 72-50 |
| 05:16 | Drake | Kenneth Troche misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-50 |
| 05:14 | Troy | Christopher Baudoin pulls down the rebound | 72-50 |
| 05:10 | Troy | Michael Norman is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 72-50 |
| 05:08 | Troy | Ronald Wilson tips it back up and in | 74-50 |
| 04:48 | Drake | Kenneth Troche can't finish the uncontested layup | 74-50 |
| 04:47 | Troy | Wilbert Bott grabs the defensive rebound | 74-50 |
| 04:44 | Troy | Michael Norman is hacked by Harry Reed in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harry Reed, team foul #13 | 74-50 |
| Subs | Troy | Leroy Metzler (SG), Grover Hutchins (PF) Wilbert Bott, Michael Reamer | |
| Subs | Drake | Matthew Brown (PG), Javier Garcia (SF), Jim Folsom (PF) Harry Reed, Preston Higginbotham, Kenneth Troche | |
| 04:44 | Troy | Michael Norman makes the 1st free throw | 75-50 |
| 04:44 | Troy | Michael Norman makes the 2nd free throw | 76-50 |
| 04:28 | Drake | Jim Folsom hits the finger roll | 76-52 |
| 04:03 | Troy | Leroy Metzler makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-52 |
| 04:01 | Drake | Jim Folsom is hacked by Grover Hutchins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Grover Hutchins, team foul #9 | 79-52 |
| Subs | Troy | Wilbert Bott (SG) Michael Norman | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 04:01 | Drake | Jim Folsom misses the 1st free throw | 79-52 |
| 04:01 | Troy | Christopher Baudoin pulls down the rebound | 79-52 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:52 | Troy | Grover Hutchins drills a jumper from close range | 81-52 |
| 03:36 | Drake | Ron Bates's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 81-52 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Drake | Preston Higginbotham (SG) John Delaney | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Leroy Metzler (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbert Bott (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SF - Ronald Wilson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Grover Hutchins (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Christopher Baudoin (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Matthew Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pf. SG - Preston Higginbotham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ron Bates (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Javier Garcia (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jim Folsom (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Troy | Ron Bates picks off the pass by Christopher Baudoin | 81-52 |
| 03:08 | Drake | Preston Higginbotham misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 81-52 |
| 03:06 | Troy | Christopher Baudoin grabs the board | 81-52 |
| 03:04 | Troy | Preston Higginbotham is called for the reach on Wilbert Bott in the backcourt - foul #2 on Preston Higginbotham, team foul #14 | 81-52 |
| 03:04 | Troy | Wilbert Bott makes the 1st free throw | 82-52 |
| 03:04 | Troy | Wilbert Bott makes the 2nd free throw | 83-52 |
| 02:47 | Drake | Preston Higginbotham is open and buries a shot from the right block | 83-54 |
| 02:43 | Troy | Christopher Baudoin misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the baseline | 83-54 |
| 02:41 | Drake | Javier Garcia grabs the board | 83-54 |
| 02:26 | Drake | Javier Garcia misses short on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 83-54 |
| 02:25 | Drake | Preston Higginbotham tips it home | 83-56 |
| 02:20 | Troy | Grover Hutchins connects on the jumper from the baseline | 85-56 |
| 02:16 | Drake | Preston Higginbotham is hacked by Wilbert Bott in the backcourt - foul #5 on Wilbert Bott, team foul #10 | 85-56 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Norman (PG) Wilbert Bott | |
| Subs | Drake | John Delaney (PF) Ron Bates | |
| 02:16 | Drake | Preston Higginbotham makes the 1st free throw | 85-57 |
| 02:16 | Drake | Preston Higginbotham misses the 2nd free throw | 85-57 |
| 02:16 | Troy | Grover Hutchins grabs the board | 85-57 |
| 02:14 | Troy | Leroy Metzler is fouled in the backcourt by Preston Higginbotham - foul #3 on Preston Higginbotham, team foul #15 | 85-57 |
| 02:14 | Troy | Leroy Metzler makes the 1st free throw | 86-57 |
| 02:14 | Troy | Leroy Metzler makes the 2nd free throw | 87-57 |
| 01:57 | Drake | John Delaney scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Matthew Brown | 87-59 |
| 01:41 | Troy | Grover Hutchins makes the wide open runner from the right block set up by Ronald Wilson | 89-59 |
| 01:38 | Drake | Ronald Wilson steps in front of the Javier Garcia pass in the backcourt | 89-59 |
| 01:16 | Troy | Grover Hutchins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 89-59 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Drake | Ron Bates (SG) Preston Higginbotham | |
| 00:55 | Drake | Javier Garcia misses badly on a shot from the right block | 89-59 |
| 00:53 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Jim Folsom | 89-59 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Drake | John Delaney misses the shot from close range | 89-59 |
| 00:47 | Troy | Michael Norman snags the defensive board | 89-59 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Troy | Grover Hutchins misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 89-59 |
| 00:42 | Drake | Jim Folsom grabs the defensive rebound | 89-59 |
| 00:36 | Drake | Javier Garcia hits a jumper from the right side | 89-61 |
| 00:12 | Troy | Grover Hutchins misses the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Jim Folsom - foul #1 on Jim Folsom, team foul #16 | 89-61 |
| 00:12 | Troy | Grover Hutchins makes the 1st free throw | 90-61 |
| 00:12 | Troy | Grover Hutchins makes the 2nd free throw | 91-61 |
| 00:06 | Drake | John Delaney's pass is intercepted by Grover Hutchins | 91-61 |
| 00:00 | Troy | Michael Norman runs out the clock | 91-61 |