| Lineup | Drake | PG - Gregory McCain (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Max James (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Cohee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Dantonio (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Simmons (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Dennis Crotts (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Yuri Buchinski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stanley Ellis (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Michael Cohee inbounds the ball | 37-30 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Drake | Gregory McCain drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Thomas Dantonio | 40-30 |
| 19:38 | Nebraska | Thomas Dantonio picks off the pass by Dennis Crotts in the backcourt | 40-30 |
| 19:28 | Drake | Max James misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 19:26 | Drake | Mike Simmons can't tip it in | 40-30 |
| 19:24 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Yuri Buchinski | 40-30 |
| 18:58 | Nebraska | Yuri Buchinski misses long on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Cohee - foul #1 on Michael Cohee, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Drake | Matthew Shelby (SG), Brian Ridlon (SF), Vincent Fleisher (PF) Max James, Michael Cohee, Thomas Dantonio | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 18:58 | Nebraska | Yuri Buchinski misses the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 18:58 | Nebraska | Yuri Buchinski misses the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 18:58 | Drake | Mike Simmons gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 18:43 | Drake | Gregory McCain misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-30 |
| 18:42 | Drake | Vincent Fleisher grabs the offensive board | 40-30 |
| 18:30 | Drake | Eric Thompson takes the ball from Brian Ridlon | 40-30 |
| 18:12 | Nebraska | Dennis Crotts can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 18:10 | Drake | The rebound goes to Vincent Fleisher | 40-30 |
| 17:50 | Drake | Mike Simmons makes the fadeaway in the lane | 42-30 |
| 17:33 | Nebraska | Stanley Ellis drills a runner in the lane set up by Dennis Crotts | 42-32 |
| 17:21 | Drake | Matthew Shelby scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Vincent Fleisher | 45-32 |
| 17:14 | Nebraska | Dennis Crotts double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-32 |
| Subs | Drake | Max James (SG), Larry Brown (SF), Thomas Dantonio (PF), Michael Cohee (C) Matthew Shelby, Brian Ridlon, Vincent Fleisher, Mike Simmons | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marty Kinner (PG), Lester Duckworth (SG), John Morris (SF), Maurice Johnson (PF), William Hogue (C) Dennis Crotts, Eric Thompson, Yuri Buchinski, Stanley Ellis, Paul Roberts | |
| 16:56 | Drake | Michael Cohee clanks a floater from the left wing | 45-32 |
| 16:55 | Nebraska | Maurice Johnson grabs the board | 45-32 |
| 16:36 | Nebraska | William Hogue hits the finger roll | 45-34 |
| 16:20 | Drake | Michael Cohee makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gregory McCain | 47-34 |
| 15:56 | Nebraska | Marty Kinner makes the wide open jumper in the paint set up by Lester Duckworth | 47-36 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Gregory McCain (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Max James (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Dantonio (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Cohee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Marty Kinner (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Lester Duckworth (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Morris (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Maurice Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - William Hogue (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Drake | Michael Cohee can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 47-36 |
| 15:39 | Drake | Michael Cohee grabs the offensive board | 47-36 |
| 15:19 | Drake | Gregory McCain loses the dribble to Maurice Johnson | 47-36 |
| 15:00 | Nebraska | Gregory McCain steals the ball from Lester Duckworth | 47-36 |
| 14:55 | Drake | Max James lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gregory McCain | 49-36 |
| 14:36 | Nebraska | Maurice Johnson's pass is intercepted by Gregory McCain | 49-36 |
| 14:20 | Drake | Gregory McCain knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-36 |
| 14:03 | Nebraska | John Morris can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Michael Cohee - foul #2 on Michael Cohee, team foul #2 | 52-36 |
| Subs | Drake | John Reiter (PG), Scott Doris (SG), Vincent Fleisher (SF), David Eudy (PF), Mike Simmons (C) Gregory McCain, Max James, Larry Brown, Thomas Dantonio, Michael Cohee | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dennis Crotts (PG), Eric Thompson (SG), Stanley Ellis (PF), Paul Roberts (C) Marty Kinner, Lester Duckworth, Maurice Johnson, William Hogue | |
| 14:03 | Nebraska | John Morris makes the 1st free throw | 52-37 |
| 14:03 | Nebraska | John Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 13:49 | Drake | Mike Simmons misses long on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Dennis Crotts - foul #2 on Dennis Crotts, team foul #1 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Drake | Brian Ridlon (SF) Vincent Fleisher | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Yuri Buchinski (SF) John Morris | |
| 13:49 | Drake | Mike Simmons misses the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 13:49 | Drake | Mike Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 53-38 |
| 13:33 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-41 |
| 13:19 | Drake | Scott Doris is hacked by Eric Thompson - foul #1 on Eric Thompson, team foul #2 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Vincent Fleisher (SF) Brian Ridlon | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 13:09 | Drake | Mike Simmons lays it up and in | 55-41 |
| 13:04 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 55-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Brian Ridlon (SF) Vincent Fleisher | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 12:52 | Drake | John Reiter misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-41 |
| 12:51 | Nebraska | Stanley Ellis pulls down the rebound | 55-41 |
| 12:48 | Nebraska | Dennis Crotts is hacked by Brian Ridlon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Ridlon, team foul #3 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Matthew Shelby (SG) Scott Doris | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 12:36 | Nebraska | Stanley Ellis comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 55-41 |
| 12:35 | Drake | Brian Ridlon gets the rebound | 55-41 |
| 12:24 | Drake | Brian Ridlon misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-41 |
| 12:22 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson snags the defensive board | 55-41 |
| 12:01 | Nebraska | Paul Roberts blows the layup | 55-41 |
| 11:59 | Drake | David Eudy gets the rebound | 55-41 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - John Reiter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Shelby (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Ridlon (fresh) PF - David Eudy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mike Simmons (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Dennis Crotts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Thompson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Yuri Buchinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Drake | Mike Simmons hits a shot from the right block set up by Matthew Shelby and the foul's on Paul Roberts - foul #3 on Paul Roberts, team foul #3 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Max James (SG), Vincent Fleisher (SF), Thomas Dantonio (PF) Matthew Shelby, Brian Ridlon, David Eudy | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Valentin Esposito (PG), Lester Duckworth (SG), Nathan Fisher (SF) Dennis Crotts, Eric Thompson, Yuri Buchinski | |
| 11:43 | Drake | Mike Simmons makes the free throw | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 11:39 | Nebraska | Valentin Esposito loses the dribble to Max James in the backcourt | 58-41 |
| 11:36 | Drake | John Reiter lays it in set up by Max James | 60-41 |
| 11:19 | Nebraska | Paul Roberts misses the lay-in but the foul's on Vincent Fleisher - foul #2 on Vincent Fleisher, team foul #4 | 60-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Scott Doris (SG) Max James | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 11:19 | Nebraska | Paul Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 60-42 |
| 11:19 | Nebraska | Paul Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 10:58 | Drake | John Reiter clanks a jumper in the paint | 60-43 |
| 10:57 | Drake | John Reiter gets the offensive rebound | 60-43 |
| 10:40 | Drake | Nathan Fisher steals the ball from Mike Simmons | 60-43 |
| 10:33 | Nebraska | Paul Roberts clanks a jump hook from the right block | 60-43 |
| 10:32 | Nebraska | Paul Roberts tips it home | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 10:03 | Drake | John Reiter misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Paul Roberts - foul #4 on Paul Roberts, team foul #4 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Drake | Max James (SG), Brian Ridlon (SF), Michael Cohee (PF) Scott Doris, Vincent Fleisher, Mike Simmons | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dennis Crotts (PG), Eric Thompson (SG), Yuri Buchinski (SF), Maurice Johnson (PF), William Hogue (C) Valentin Esposito, Lester Duckworth, Nathan Fisher, Stanley Ellis, Paul Roberts | |
| 10:03 | Drake | John Reiter makes the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 10:03 | Drake | John Reiter makes the 2nd free throw | 62-45 |
| 09:43 | Nebraska | Maurice Johnson misses the dunk attempt | 62-45 |
| 09:41 | Nebraska | William Hogue tips it back up and in | 62-47 |
| 09:31 | Drake | Thomas Dantonio misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 62-47 |
| 09:29 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 09:25 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Yuri Buchinski | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 09:11 | Drake | Michael Cohee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-49 |
| Subs | Drake | David Eudy (PF), Mike Simmons (C) Michael Cohee, Thomas Dantonio | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 08:54 | Nebraska | Mike Simmons is called for the reach on William Hogue - foul #1 on Mike Simmons, team foul #5 | 62-49 |
| 08:43 | Nebraska | Maurice Johnson drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Eric Thompson | 62-51 |
| 08:17 | Drake | Max James's pass is intercepted by Dennis Crotts | 62-51 |
| 08:13 | Nebraska | Yuri Buchinski banks in the layup on a great pass from Dennis Crotts | 62-53 |
| 08:06 | Drake | Max James is called for traveling | 62-53 |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory McCain (PG), Matthew Shelby (SG), Vincent Fleisher (SF), Thomas Dantonio (PF), Michael Cohee (C) John Reiter, Max James, Brian Ridlon, David Eudy, Mike Simmons | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marty Kinner (SG), Lester Duckworth (SF), Stanley Ellis (PF), John Morris (C) Eric Thompson, Yuri Buchinski, Maurice Johnson, William Hogue | |
| 07:57 | Nebraska | John Morris loses the dribble to Gregory McCain | 62-53 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Gregory McCain (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Matthew Shelby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vincent Fleisher (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Thomas Dantonio (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Cohee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Dennis Crotts (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marty Kinner (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lester Duckworth (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stanley Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - John Morris (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:39 | Drake | Thomas Dantonio is fouled on the floor by Lester Duckworth - foul #3 on Lester Duckworth, team foul #5 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Drake | John Reiter (PG), Max James (SG) Gregory McCain, Matthew Shelby | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Paul Roberts (C) Dennis Crotts | |
| 07:33 | Drake | Michael Cohee dunks the ball | 64-53 |
| 07:31 | Nebraska | Max James is called for the reach on Lester Duckworth in the backcourt - foul #3 on Max James, team foul #6 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory McCain (PG), Scott Doris (SG), Larry Brown (SF), Mike Simmons (C) John Reiter, Max James, Vincent Fleisher, Michael Cohee | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 07:17 | Nebraska | Lester Duckworth misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 64-53 |
| 07:16 | Nebraska | Marty Kinner gets the offensive rebound | 64-53 |
| 06:51 | Nebraska | Stanley Ellis can't throw it down but the foul's on Thomas Dantonio - foul #1 on Thomas Dantonio, team foul #7 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Drake | John Reiter (PG), Max James (SG), Brian Ridlon (SF), Michael Cohee (PF) Gregory McCain, Scott Doris, Larry Brown, Mike Simmons | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eric Thompson (SG) Paul Roberts | |
| 06:51 | Nebraska | Stanley Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 06:51 | Nebraska | Stanley Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 06:43 | Drake | Thomas Dantonio travels with the ball | 64-54 |
| Subs | Drake | Vincent Fleisher (SF), David Eudy (PF) Brian Ridlon, Thomas Dantonio | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dennis Crotts (PG), William Hogue (C) Marty Kinner, Stanley Ellis | |
| 06:31 | Nebraska | John Morris knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Lester Duckworth | 64-56 |
| 06:18 | Drake | Michael Cohee lays it up and in set up by Max James | 66-56 |
| 06:00 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson is alone and drills a turnaround from close range set up by Lester Duckworth and he's hacked by Michael Cohee - foul #3 on Michael Cohee, team foul #8 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory McCain (PG), Brian Ridlon (SF), Thomas Dantonio (PF), Mike Simmons (C) John Reiter, Vincent Fleisher, David Eudy, Michael Cohee | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Yuri Buchinski (SF), Maurice Johnson (PF) Lester Duckworth, John Morris | |
| 06:00 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson makes the free throw | 66-59 |
| 05:48 | Drake | Mike Simmons misses badly on a runner from the left block | 66-59 |
| 05:46 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Dantonio | 66-59 |
| 05:23 | Drake | Brian Ridlon clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Maurice Johnson - foul #2 on Maurice Johnson, team foul #6 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Drake | John Reiter (PG), Scott Doris (SG), Michael Cohee (PF) Gregory McCain, Max James, Thomas Dantonio | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marty Kinner (PG), Stanley Ellis (PF), Paul Roberts (C) Dennis Crotts, Maurice Johnson, William Hogue | |
| 05:23 | Drake | Brian Ridlon makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 05:23 | Drake | Brian Ridlon makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 05:14 | Nebraska | Yuri Buchinski makes the turnaround from close range set up by Marty Kinner | 68-61 |
| 05:01 | Drake | John Reiter lays it up and in set up by Michael Cohee | 70-61 |
| 04:39 | Nebraska | Mike Simmons denies the turnaround by Eric Thompson | 70-61 |
| 04:37 | Drake | Brian Ridlon grabs the board | 70-61 |
| 04:26 | Drake | John Reiter makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:08 | Nebraska | Yuri Buchinski is hacked by Michael Cohee - foul #4 on Michael Cohee, team foul #9 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory McCain (PG), Max James (SG), Vincent Fleisher (SF), David Eudy (PF), Thomas Dantonio (C) John Reiter, Scott Doris, Brian Ridlon, Michael Cohee, Mike Simmons | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dennis Crotts (PG), Lester Duckworth (SG), Maurice Johnson (PF) Marty Kinner, Eric Thompson, Stanley Ellis | |
| 04:08 | Nebraska | Yuri Buchinski makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 04:08 | Nebraska | Yuri Buchinski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:54 | Drake | Dennis Crotts picks off the pass by David Eudy | 73-63 |
| 03:51 | Nebraska | Lester Duckworth lays it in on a nice dish by Dennis Crotts | 73-65 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Gregory McCain (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Max James (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Vincent Fleisher (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Eudy (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Dantonio (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Dennis Crotts (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lester Duckworth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Yuri Buchinski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maurice Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Paul Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Drake | Max James can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-65 |
| 03:33 | Nebraska | Maurice Johnson grabs the board | 73-65 |
| 03:30 | Nebraska | Dennis Crotts is called for traveling in the backcourt | 73-65 |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Brown (SF), Mike Simmons (C) Vincent Fleisher, David Eudy | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Morris (SF), William Hogue (C) Yuri Buchinski, Paul Roberts | |
| 03:18 | Drake | Gregory McCain hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-65 |
| 03:17 | Nebraska | Maurice Johnson snags the defensive board | 73-65 |
| 03:08 | Nebraska | John Morris misses the jump hook from the baseline | 73-65 |
| 03:07 | Nebraska | John Morris gets the offensive rebound | 73-65 |
| 03:00 | Nebraska | Thomas Dantonio steals the ball from Dennis Crotts | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:38 | Drake | Thomas Dantonio double dribbles | 73-65 |
| Subs | Drake | John Reiter (PG), Matthew Shelby (SG), Vincent Fleisher (SF), Michael Cohee (C) Gregory McCain, Max James, Larry Brown, Mike Simmons | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Stanley Ellis (PF) Maurice Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:36 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-65 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eric Thompson (SG), Yuri Buchinski (SF), Paul Roberts (C) Lester Duckworth, John Morris, William Hogue | |
| 02:17 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-65 |
| 02:15 | Drake | The rebound goes to Michael Cohee | 73-65 |
| 01:49 | Drake | John Reiter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-65 |
| 01:48 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson snags the defensive board | 73-65 |
| 01:29 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Dantonio - foul #2 on Thomas Dantonio, team foul #10 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Drake | Max James (SG), Mike Simmons (C) Matthew Shelby, Vincent Fleisher | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 01:29 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 01:29 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:14 | Drake | John Reiter clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 73-66 |
| 01:13 | Drake | John Reiter hits the follow up shot | 75-66 |
| 01:01 | Nebraska | Mike Simmons swats the short shot by Yuri Buchinski | 75-66 |
| 00:59 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Roberts | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Nebraska | Dennis Crotts can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-66 |
| 00:53 | Drake | Thomas Dantonio gets the rebound | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Drake | Thomas Dantonio is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Crotts - foul #3 on Dennis Crotts, team foul #7 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Drake | Vincent Fleisher (SF) Michael Cohee | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 00:50 | Drake | Thomas Dantonio makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:50 | Drake | Thomas Dantonio makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:44 | Nebraska | Stanley Ellis connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Dennis Crotts | 77-69 |
| 00:42 | Drake | John Reiter is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Crotts - foul #4 on Dennis Crotts, team foul #8 | 77-69 |
| 00:42 | Drake | John Reiter makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:42 | Drake | John Reiter makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:37 | Nebraska | Paul Roberts knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Eric Thompson | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Drake | John Reiter is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Crotts - foul #5 on Dennis Crotts, team foul #9 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marty Kinner (PG) Dennis Crotts | |
| 00:35 | Drake | John Reiter makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:35 | Drake | John Reiter makes the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:29 | Nebraska | Marty Kinner scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 81-75 |
| 00:26 | Drake | Max James is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Thompson - foul #2 on Eric Thompson, team foul #10 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Drake | Brian Ridlon (SF) Thomas Dantonio | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 00:26 | Drake | Max James makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:26 | Drake | Max James makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:20 | Nebraska | Stanley Ellis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 83-75 |
| 00:18 | Nebraska | Marty Kinner snags the offensive board | 83-75 |
| 00:14 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Yuri Buchinski | 83-78 |
| 00:13 | Drake | Vincent Fleisher is hacked by Marty Kinner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marty Kinner, team foul #11 | 83-78 |
| 00:13 | Drake | Vincent Fleisher misses the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:13 | Drake | Vincent Fleisher makes the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 84-78 |
| 00:09 | Drake | John Reiter is fouled on the floor by Marty Kinner - foul #2 on Marty Kinner, team foul #12 | 84-78 |
| 00:09 | Drake | John Reiter makes the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:09 | Drake | John Reiter misses the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:09 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Eric Thompson | 85-78 |
| 00:05 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 85-81 |
| 00:04 | Drake | Marty Kinner is called for the reach on John Reiter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marty Kinner, team foul #13 | 85-81 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Cohee (PF) Vincent Fleisher | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 00:04 | Drake | John Reiter misses the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:04 | Drake | John Reiter makes the 2nd free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Marty Kinner can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 86-81 |