| Lineup | Drake | PG - Kenneth Boser (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Carreno (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Oscar Corcoran (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Lester Gans (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ryan Perrone (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Robert Michaud (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Juhasz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Carr (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud inbounds the ball | 36-47 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Illinois State | Lester Gans scores on a jumper from close range set up by Ryan Perrone | 36-49 |
| 19:42 | Drake | James Carreno is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Juhasz - foul #3 on Tony Juhasz, team foul #1 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Joseph Collins (PF) Tony Juhasz | |
| 19:32 | Drake | Charles Davis misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left side | 36-49 |
| 19:30 | Illinois State | Joseph Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 19:26 | Illinois State | Travis Bennett is called for the reach on Ryan Perrone in the backcourt - foul #2 on Travis Bennett, team foul #1 | 36-49 |
| 19:09 | Illinois State | Joseph Carr drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Lester Gans | 36-51 |
| 18:53 | Drake | Kenneth Boser is hacked by Lester Gans - foul #1 on Lester Gans, team foul #2 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Drake | Jordan Bishop (PG), Steven Schenck (SG), John Williams (SF), Matthew Binns (PF), John Barcenas (C) Kenneth Boser, Charles Davis, James Carreno, Oscar Corcoran, Travis Bennett | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Jarmon (PG), John Wong (SG), Chris Hawks (SF), William Harris (PF), Charlie Antonucci (C) Lester Gans, Ryan Perrone, Robert Michaud, Joseph Collins, Joseph Carr | |
| 18:43 | Drake | John Barcenas misses long on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by William Jarmon - foul #2 on William Jarmon, team foul #3 | 36-51 |
| 18:43 | Drake | John Barcenas makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 18:43 | Drake | John Barcenas misses the 2nd free throw | 37-51 |
| 18:43 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to William Harris | 37-51 |
| 18:26 | Illinois State | John Wong travels with the ball | 37-51 |
| 18:17 | Drake | Jordan Bishop can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-51 |
| 18:15 | Illinois State | William Harris grabs the board | 37-51 |
| 18:04 | Illinois State | Chris Hawks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-51 |
| 18:03 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to William Harris | 37-51 |
| 17:56 | Illinois State | John Williams is called for the reach on Chris Hawks - foul #2 on John Williams, team foul #2 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Drake | Scotty Ladd (PG), Charles Davis (SG), James Carreno (SF), Oscar Corcoran (PF), Travis Bennett (C) Jordan Bishop, Steven Schenck, John Williams, Matthew Binns, John Barcenas | |
| Subs | Illinois State | George Morris (SG), Robert Michaud (SF), Joseph Collins (PF), Joseph Carr (C) John Wong, Chris Hawks, William Harris, Charlie Antonucci | |
| 17:40 | Illinois State | George Morris misses badly on a floater from the right block | 37-51 |
| 17:39 | Drake | Travis Bennett gets the rebound | 37-51 |
| 17:22 | Drake | James Carreno hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 37-51 |
| 17:21 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to George Morris | 37-51 |
| 17:18 | Illinois State | Joseph Collins is hacked by Charles Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Davis, team foul #3 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Boser (PG) Charles Davis | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ryan Perrone (SG) William Jarmon | |
| 17:02 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud loses the dribble to Scotty Ladd | 37-51 |
| 16:41 | Drake | James Carreno buries a shot from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 16:28 | Illinois State | Joseph Carr misses the jumper from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 16:27 | Illinois State | Joseph Carr tips it in | 39-53 |
| 16:13 | Drake | Kenneth Boser hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Oscar Corcoran | 41-53 |
| 15:55 | Illinois State | George Morris is hacked by James Carreno - foul #1 on James Carreno, team foul #4 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Drake | Jordan Bishop (PG), Charles Davis (SG), Steven Schenck (SF), John Williams (PF), Matthew Binns (C) Kenneth Boser, Scotty Ladd, James Carreno, Oscar Corcoran, Travis Bennett | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lester Gans (PG), John Wong (SG), Chris Hawks (SF), Tony Juhasz (PF), Charlie Antonucci (C) George Morris, Ryan Perrone, Robert Michaud, Joseph Collins, Joseph Carr | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jordan Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Schenck (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Binns (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Lester Gans (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Wong (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chris Hawks (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tony Juhasz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Charlie Antonucci (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Illinois State | Tony Juhasz is open but misses the lay-in | 41-53 |
| 15:40 | Drake | Charles Davis grabs the board | 41-53 |
| 15:38 | Drake | John Wong picks off the pass by John Williams in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| 15:16 | Illinois State | Charlie Antonucci hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-53 |
| 15:14 | Drake | John Williams gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| 14:51 | Drake | Matthew Binns is hacked by Tony Juhasz - foul #4 on Tony Juhasz, team foul #4 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Boser (PG), John Barcenas (C) Jordan Bishop, John Williams | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ryan Perrone (SG), William Jarmon (SF), William Harris (PF), Joseph Carr (C) John Wong, Chris Hawks, Tony Juhasz, Charlie Antonucci | |
| 14:32 | Drake | Kenneth Boser can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 14:30 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to John Barcenas | 41-53 |
| 14:11 | Drake | John Barcenas drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-53 |
| 13:53 | Illinois State | William Harris misses the wide open floater from close range | 44-53 |
| 13:51 | Drake | Charles Davis gets the rebound | 44-53 |
| 13:49 | Drake | Charles Davis loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-53 |
| Subs | Drake | James Carreno (SF), Oscar Corcoran (PF), Travis Bennett (C) Charles Davis, Matthew Binns, John Barcenas | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Michaud (SF), Joseph Collins (PF) Lester Gans, William Harris | |
| 13:40 | Illinois State | Joseph Collins is whistled for traveling | 44-53 |
| 13:33 | Drake | Kenneth Boser is hacked by William Jarmon - foul #3 on William Jarmon, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Drake | Jordan Bishop (SG) Steven Schenck | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 13:10 | Drake | Travis Bennett can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joseph Carr - foul #1 on Joseph Carr, team foul #6 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Drake | Charles Davis (SG) Kenneth Boser | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lester Gans (PG), Chris Hawks (C) Ryan Perrone, Joseph Carr | |
| 13:10 | Drake | Travis Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 13:10 | Drake | Travis Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 12:53 | Illinois State | Charles Davis is called for the reach on Joseph Collins - foul #4 on Charles Davis, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Schenck (SG), Matthew Binns (C) Charles Davis, Travis Bennett | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Wong (SG) William Jarmon | |
| 12:30 | Illinois State | Lester Gans is whistled for a carry | 46-53 |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Boser (PG), John Williams (PF), John Barcenas (C) Jordan Bishop, Oscar Corcoran, Matthew Binns | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Jarmon (SG), Joseph Carr (C) Lester Gans, Joseph Collins | |
| 12:21 | Drake | James Carreno misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-53 |
| 12:19 | Drake | John Barcenas grabs the offensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 12:10 | Drake | James Carreno misses the floater from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 12:09 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| 12:06 | Illinois State | James Carreno is called for the reach on Robert Michaud in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Carreno, team foul #6 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Drake | Matthew Binns (PF) James Carreno | |
| Subs | Illinois State | George Morris (PG), Ryan Perrone (SG), William Harris (PF) John Wong, Robert Michaud, Chris Hawks | |
| 11:43 | Illinois State | William Jarmon knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by William Harris | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Kenneth Boser (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Schenck (tiring) 4 pts. SF - John Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Binns (tiring) 4 reb. C - John Barcenas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - George Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Perrone (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - William Jarmon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Carr (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Drake | Matthew Binns is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Steven Schenck | 49-56 |
| 10:49 | Illinois State | Ryan Perrone clanks a 3 from the left corner | 49-56 |
| 10:48 | Illinois State | George Morris grabs the offensive board | 49-56 |
| 10:33 | Illinois State | Joseph Carr comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 49-56 |
| 10:32 | Drake | John Barcenas gets the rebound | 49-56 |
| 10:32 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 49-56 |
| Subs | Drake | Jordan Bishop (PG), Scotty Ladd (SG), James Carreno (SF), Oscar Corcoran (PF), Travis Bennett (C) Kenneth Boser, Steven Schenck, John Williams, Matthew Binns, John Barcenas | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lester Gans (PG), John Wong (SG), Robert Michaud (SF), Joseph Collins (PF), Charlie Antonucci (C) George Morris, Ryan Perrone, William Jarmon, William Harris, Joseph Carr | |
| 10:29 | Drake | James Carreno is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 49-56 |
| 10:13 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud clanks a 3 from the right corner | 49-56 |
| 10:12 | Drake | Jordan Bishop snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| 10:10 | Drake | Jordan Bishop is hacked by Lester Gans in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lester Gans, team foul #7 | 49-56 |
| 10:10 | Drake | Jordan Bishop misses the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 10:10 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Charlie Antonucci | 49-56 |
| 10:02 | Illinois State | Lester Gans is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-59 |
| 09:44 | Drake | James Carreno is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jordan Bishop | 51-59 |
| 09:25 | Illinois State | Lester Gans is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-59 |
| 09:23 | Drake | Oscar Corcoran grabs the board | 51-59 |
| 09:18 | Drake | James Carreno clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-59 |
| 09:17 | Illinois State | Charlie Antonucci gets the rebound | 51-59 |
| 08:48 | Illinois State | Joseph Collins is hacked by James Carreno - foul #3 on James Carreno, team foul #7 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Boser (PG), Steven Schenck (SF), Matthew Binns (PF) Scotty Ladd, James Carreno, Oscar Corcoran | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Jarmon (PG), Ryan Perrone (SG), Chris Hawks (C) Lester Gans, John Wong, Charlie Antonucci | |
| 08:48 | Illinois State | Joseph Collins makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 08:48 | Illinois State | Joseph Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 08:48 | Drake | Travis Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 08:41 | Drake | Kenneth Boser misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 08:39 | Drake | Travis Bennett grabs the offensive board | 51-60 |
| 08:27 | Drake | Matthew Binns can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-60 |
| 08:25 | Drake | Jordan Bishop tips it home | 53-60 |
| 08:10 | Illinois State | Chris Hawks loses the ball out of bounds | 53-60 |
| Subs | Drake | James Carreno (SF), John Barcenas (C) Jordan Bishop, Travis Bennett | |
| Subs | Illinois State | George Morris (PG), Joseph Carr (C) Robert Michaud, Joseph Collins | |
| 08:08 | Drake | Kenneth Boser is hacked by George Morris in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Morris, team foul #8 | 53-60 |
| 08:08 | Drake | Kenneth Boser makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 08:08 | Drake | Kenneth Boser makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 07:49 | Illinois State | William Jarmon hits a wide open floater in the paint on a great pass from George Morris | 55-62 |
| 07:29 | Drake | Matthew Binns can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 55-62 |
| 07:28 | Illinois State | George Morris pulls down the rebound | 55-62 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Kenneth Boser (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Schenck (tired) 4 pts. SF - James Carreno (tired) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Binns (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Barcenas (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - George Morris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Perrone (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - William Jarmon (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Chris Hawks (tiring) 5 pts. C - Joseph Carr (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Illinois State | William Jarmon can't finish the uncontested layup | 55-62 |
| 07:22 | Illinois State | William Jarmon gets the offensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 07:13 | Illinois State | William Jarmon connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Steven Schenck - foul #1 on Steven Schenck, team foul #8 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Drake | Jordan Bishop (PG), Charles Davis (SG), John Williams (SF), Oscar Corcoran (PF), Travis Bennett (C) Kenneth Boser, Steven Schenck, James Carreno, Matthew Binns, John Barcenas | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lester Gans (PG), Robert Michaud (SF), Tony Juhasz (PF) George Morris, Ryan Perrone, Chris Hawks | |
| 07:13 | Illinois State | William Jarmon makes the free throw | 55-65 |
| 07:11 | Drake | Lester Gans is called for the reach on Jordan Bishop in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lester Gans, team foul #9 | 55-65 |
| 07:11 | Drake | Jordan Bishop misses the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 07:11 | Illinois State | Joseph Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 07:09 | Illinois State | Lester Gans is fouled in the backcourt by Jordan Bishop - foul #3 on Jordan Bishop, team foul #9 | 55-65 |
| 07:09 | Illinois State | Lester Gans misses the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 07:09 | Illinois State | Tony Juhasz snags the offensive board | 55-65 |
| 06:46 | Illinois State | William Jarmon misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-65 |
| 06:44 | Illinois State | Lester Gans hits the follow up shot | 55-67 |
| 06:28 | Drake | Charles Davis makes the 3 from straight away set up by Jordan Bishop | 58-67 |
| 06:28 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-67 |
| Subs | Drake | Scotty Ladd (PG), Matthew Binns (C) Jordan Bishop, Travis Bennett | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Wong (PG), George Morris (SG), Joseph Collins (C) Lester Gans, William Jarmon, Joseph Carr | |
| 06:14 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-67 |
| 06:13 | Illinois State | John Wong grabs the offensive board | 58-67 |
| 05:54 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Wong | 58-70 |
| 05:52 | Drake | John Williams's pass is intercepted by John Wong in the backcourt | 58-70 |
| 05:51 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud hits the finger roll set up by John Wong | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:39 | Drake | Oscar Corcoran is whistled for traveling | 58-72 |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Boser (PG), James Carreno (SF), John Barcenas (C) Scotty Ladd, Oscar Corcoran, Matthew Binns | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ryan Perrone (SG), William Jarmon (SF), William Harris (PF), Charlie Antonucci (C) George Morris, Robert Michaud, Tony Juhasz, Joseph Collins | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:10 | Illinois State | William Jarmon misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-72 |
| 05:09 | Drake | Kenneth Boser grabs the board | 58-72 |
| 04:58 | Drake | James Carreno double dribbles | 58-72 |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Schenck (SF), Oscar Corcoran (PF), Travis Bennett (C) James Carreno, John Williams, John Barcenas | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lester Gans (PG), Chris Hawks (C) John Wong, Charlie Antonucci | |
| 04:56 | Illinois State | Lester Gans is hacked by Kenneth Boser in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Boser, team foul #10 | 58-72 |
| 04:56 | Illinois State | Lester Gans makes the 1st free throw | 58-73 |
| 04:56 | Illinois State | Lester Gans makes the 2nd free throw | 58-74 |
| 04:46 | Drake | Charles Davis knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-74 |
| 04:21 | Illinois State | Chris Hawks misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-74 |
| 04:19 | Illinois State | Chris Hawks pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-74 |
| 04:04 | Illinois State | William Jarmon hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 61-74 |
| 04:03 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Perrone | 61-74 |
| 03:48 | Illinois State | William Jarmon is wide open but clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 61-74 |
| 03:46 | Drake | Steven Schenck grabs the board | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Drake | Charles Davis is hacked by Ryan Perrone - foul #2 on Ryan Perrone, team foul #10 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Drake | Scotty Ladd (PG), James Carreno (SF), Matthew Binns (PF), John Barcenas (C) Kenneth Boser, Steven Schenck, Oscar Corcoran, Travis Bennett | |
| Subs | Illinois State | George Morris (PG), John Wong (SG), Robert Michaud (SF), Tony Juhasz (PF), Charlie Antonucci (C) Lester Gans, Ryan Perrone, William Jarmon, William Harris, Chris Hawks | |
| 03:33 | Drake | Charles Davis makes the 1st free throw | 62-74 |
| 03:33 | Drake | Charles Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Illinois State | The jump hook by George Morris is blocked by John Barcenas | 63-74 |
| 03:11 | Drake | The rebound goes to John Barcenas | 63-74 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Scotty Ladd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charles Davis (tired) 14 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Carreno (tired) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Binns (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Barcenas (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - George Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Wong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Michaud (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Juhasz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Charlie Antonucci (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Drake | Charles Davis's pass is intercepted by John Wong in the backcourt | 63-74 |
| 02:39 | Illinois State | Tony Juhasz blows the dunk but he's fouled by John Barcenas - foul #2 on John Barcenas, team foul #11 | 63-74 |
| Subs | Drake | Jordan Bishop (PG), John Williams (PF) Scotty Ladd, John Barcenas | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lester Gans (PG), Joseph Carr (C) George Morris, Charlie Antonucci | |
| 02:39 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 63-74 |
| 02:39 | Illinois State | Tony Juhasz makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 02:39 | Illinois State | Tony Juhasz makes the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 02:28 | Drake | James Carreno knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Matthew Binns | 66-76 |
| 01:59 | Drake | The refs have stopped play. Charles Davis is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his wrist. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 66-76 |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Boser (PG), Steven Schenck (SG), Oscar Corcoran (PF), Travis Bennett (C) Jordan Bishop, Charles Davis, John Williams, Matthew Binns | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ryan Perrone (SG) John Wong | |
| 01:59 | Drake | Drake calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 66-76 |
| 01:59 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-76 |
| 01:58 | Drake | Travis Bennett grabs the board | 66-76 |
| 01:46 | Drake | James Carreno makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Boser | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:44 | Illinois State | Steven Schenck steals the ball from Joseph Carr in the backcourt | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:28 | Drake | Oscar Corcoran misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-76 |
| 01:26 | Drake | Travis Bennett grabs the offensive rebound | 69-76 |
| 01:26 | Drake | Drake calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 69-76 |
| 01:18 | Drake | Steven Schenck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-76 |
| 01:14 | Illinois State | Lester Gans is hacked by James Carreno in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Carreno, team foul #12 | 69-76 |
| 01:14 | Illinois State | Lester Gans makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 01:14 | Illinois State | Lester Gans makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:05 | Drake | Steven Schenck knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Kenneth Boser | 72-78 |
| 01:00 | Illinois State | Kenneth Boser steals it from Robert Michaud in the backcourt | 72-78 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Drake | Steven Schenck scores on a floater in the paint | 74-78 |
| 00:48 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Illinois State | Kenneth Boser is called for the reach on Ryan Perrone in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Boser, team foul #13 | 74-78 |
| 00:45 | Illinois State | Ryan Perrone makes the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:45 | Illinois State | Ryan Perrone makes the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Drake | Oscar Corcoran misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-80 |
| 00:39 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Robert Michaud | 74-80 |
| 00:37 | Illinois State | Steven Schenck is called for the reach on Robert Michaud in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Schenck, team foul #14 | 74-80 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Harris (PF), Joseph Collins (C) Tony Juhasz, Joseph Carr | |
| 00:37 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud misses the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:37 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud makes the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:30 | Drake | William Harris takes the ball from Travis Bennett | 74-81 |
| 00:29 | Illinois State | Steven Schenck is called for the reach on Ryan Perrone in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Schenck, team foul #15 | 74-81 |
| 00:29 | Illinois State | Ryan Perrone makes the 1st free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:29 | Illinois State | Ryan Perrone makes the 2nd free throw | 74-83 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Drake | Travis Bennett misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-83 |
| 00:22 | Illinois State | William Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 74-83 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Illinois State | Kenneth Boser is called for the reach on William Harris in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kenneth Boser, team foul #16 | 74-83 |
| Subs | Drake | Jordan Bishop (PG) Kenneth Boser | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 00:20 | Illinois State | William Harris makes the 1st free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:20 | Illinois State | William Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 74-85 |
| 00:15 | Drake | Travis Bennett's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Collins | 74-85 |
| 00:13 | Illinois State | Ryan Perrone grabs the board | 74-85 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Lester Gans runs out the clock | 74-85 |