| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jonathon Bacon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marshall Atkinson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roger Reiser (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Donald Sane (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Earnest Dawson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Otto Trottier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Peterman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Isaac Jourdan (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Thomas Mason (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Rollo (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Isaac Jourdan inbounds the ball | 42-29 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Denver | Thomas Rollo scores on a shot in the paint | 42-31 |
| 19:26 | Drake | Thomas Mason steps in front of the Jonathon Bacon pass | 42-31 |
| 19:16 | Denver | Thomas Mason throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-31 |
| 18:58 | Drake | Isaac Jourdan swats the short shot by Earnest Dawson | 42-31 |
| 18:56 | Drake | Earnest Dawson pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-31 |
| 18:42 | Drake | Earnest Dawson clanks a runner in the lane | 42-31 |
| 18:40 | Drake | Earnest Dawson grabs the offensive rebound | 42-31 |
| 18:26 | Drake | Roger Reiser misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-31 |
| 18:25 | Denver | Thomas Mason gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 18:11 | Denver | Thomas Mason connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Otto Trottier and he's hacked by Earnest Dawson - foul #1 on Earnest Dawson, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Drake | Alfred Divers (PG), Timothy Holiman (SG), Jimmie Breslin (SF), James Harrell (PF), Daniel West (C) Jonathon Bacon, Marshall Atkinson, Roger Reiser, Donald Sane, Earnest Dawson | |
| Subs | Denver | Christopher Hagler (PG), Tyler Stafford (SG), Jimmy Rose (SF), Eric Eubanks (C) Otto Trottier, John Peterman, Isaac Jourdan, Thomas Rollo | |
| 18:11 | Denver | Thomas Mason misses the free throw | 42-33 |
| 18:11 | Drake | James Harrell snags the defensive board | 42-33 |
| 17:53 | Drake | Daniel West blows the layup | 42-33 |
| 17:52 | Denver | The rebound goes to Thomas Mason | 42-33 |
| 17:42 | Denver | Tyler Stafford double dribbles | 42-33 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Cobb (SF) Thomas Mason | |
| 17:26 | Drake | James Harrell scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Alfred Divers and the foul's on Christopher Hagler - foul #3 on Christopher Hagler, team foul #1 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Denver | John Goodman (PG) Christopher Hagler | |
| 17:26 | Drake | James Harrell makes the free throw | 45-33 |
| 17:08 | Denver | Jimmy Rose comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-33 |
| 17:06 | Drake | Timothy Holiman snags the defensive board | 45-33 |
| 16:59 | Drake | John Goodman steals the ball from Daniel West | 45-33 |
| 16:56 | Denver | Michael Cobb hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Goodman | 45-35 |
| 16:40 | Drake | Jimmie Breslin scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Timothy Holiman | 48-35 |
| 16:27 | Denver | Eric Eubanks buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Tyler Stafford and the foul's on Daniel West - foul #2 on Daniel West, team foul #2 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Joseph Smith (PG), Marshall Atkinson (SG), Roger Reiser (SF), Donald Sane (PF), Earnest Dawson (C) Alfred Divers, Timothy Holiman, Jimmie Breslin, James Harrell, Daniel West | |
| Subs | Denver | Otto Trottier (PG), John Peterman (SG), Isaac Jourdan (SF), Thomas Rollo (C) John Goodman, Tyler Stafford, Michael Cobb, Jimmy Rose | |
| 16:27 | Denver | Eric Eubanks misses the free throw | 48-37 |
| 16:27 | Drake | Roger Reiser pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| 16:09 | Drake | Roger Reiser is hacked by Isaac Jourdan - foul #1 on Isaac Jourdan, team foul #2 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Mason (PF) Eric Eubanks | |
| 15:53 | Drake | Joseph Smith clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 48-37 |
| 15:52 | Denver | Thomas Mason pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Joseph Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Marshall Atkinson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roger Reiser (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Sane (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Earnest Dawson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Otto Trottier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Peterman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Isaac Jourdan (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Thomas Mason (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Rollo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Denver | Marshall Atkinson takes the ball from Otto Trottier in the backcourt | 48-37 |
| 15:49 | Drake | Joseph Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Marshall Atkinson | 50-37 |
| 15:21 | Denver | Otto Trottier can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 50-37 |
| 15:20 | Denver | Thomas Mason tips it in | 50-39 |
| 15:13 | Drake | Roger Reiser buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Marshall Atkinson and the foul's on Isaac Jourdan - foul #2 on Isaac Jourdan, team foul #3 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Drake | Jonathon Bacon (PG), Timothy Holiman (SG), Peter Hardy (C) Joseph Smith, Marshall Atkinson, Earnest Dawson | |
| Subs | Denver | Christopher Hagler (PG), Jeremy Stadler (SF), Michael Cobb (PF) Otto Trottier, Isaac Jourdan, Thomas Mason | |
| 15:13 | Drake | Roger Reiser misses the free throw | 52-39 |
| 15:13 | Denver | Michael Cobb snags the defensive board | 52-39 |
| 14:55 | Denver | John Peterman clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-39 |
| 14:54 | Drake | Timothy Holiman pulls down the rebound | 52-39 |
| 14:49 | Drake | Roger Reiser misses short on a shot from the right wing | 52-39 |
| 14:48 | Drake | Jonathon Bacon misses the tip | 52-39 |
| 14:46 | Denver | Thomas Rollo grabs the defensive rebound | 52-39 |
| 14:44 | Denver | Christopher Hagler is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathon Bacon - foul #1 on Jonathon Bacon, team foul #3 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Drake | Jimmie Breslin (SF), Daniel West (C) Roger Reiser, Peter Hardy | |
| Subs | Denver | Tyler Stafford (SG) John Peterman | |
| 14:36 | Denver | Tyler Stafford is hacked by Timothy Holiman - foul #2 on Timothy Holiman, team foul #4 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Denver | Jimmy Rose (C) Thomas Rollo | |
| 14:14 | Denver | Jimmy Rose can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Daniel West - foul #3 on Daniel West, team foul #5 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Drake | Alfred Divers (SG), James Harrell (PF) Timothy Holiman, Donald Sane | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 14:14 | Denver | Jimmy Rose misses the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 14:14 | Denver | Jimmy Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 14:00 | Drake | Daniel West buries a runner in the lane | 54-40 |
| 13:40 | Denver | Michael Cobb comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-40 |
| 13:38 | Drake | Jimmie Breslin pulls down the rebound | 54-40 |
| 13:24 | Drake | James Harrell can't connect on a shot near the basket | 54-40 |
| 13:23 | Drake | James Harrell grabs the offensive board | 54-40 |
| 13:09 | Drake | Jeremy Stadler steals the ball from Daniel West | 54-40 |
| 12:51 | Denver | Michael Cobb clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-40 |
| 12:50 | Drake | Daniel West grabs the defensive rebound | 54-40 |
| 12:47 | Drake | Jonathon Bacon is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-40 |
| Subs | Drake | Timothy Holiman (PG), Marshall Atkinson (SG), Roger Reiser (SF), Donald Sane (PF), Earnest Dawson (C) Jonathon Bacon, Alfred Divers, Jimmie Breslin, James Harrell, Daniel West | |
| Subs | Denver | Otto Trottier (PG), John Peterman (SG), Isaac Jourdan (SF), Thomas Mason (PF), Eric Eubanks (C) Christopher Hagler, Tyler Stafford, Jeremy Stadler, Michael Cobb, Jimmy Rose | |
| 12:25 | Denver | John Peterman banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Isaac Jourdan | 54-42 |
| 12:07 | Drake | Otto Trottier picks off the pass by Roger Reiser | 54-42 |
| 12:03 | Denver | John Peterman loses the dribble to Timothy Holiman in the backcourt | 54-42 |
| 12:01 | Drake | Roger Reiser lays it up and in on a nice dish by Timothy Holiman | 56-42 |
| 11:59 | Denver | Thomas Mason is hacked by Timothy Holiman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Holiman, team foul #6 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Rollo (C) Eric Eubanks | |
| 11:40 | Denver | Isaac Jourdan buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side and the foul's on Roger Reiser - foul #1 on Roger Reiser, team foul #7 | 56-44 |
| 11:40 | Denver | Isaac Jourdan makes the free throw | 56-45 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Timothy Holiman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marshall Atkinson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Reiser (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Sane (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Earnest Dawson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Otto Trottier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Peterman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Isaac Jourdan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. PF - Thomas Mason (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Rollo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:14 | Drake | Roger Reiser comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 56-45 |
| 11:13 | Drake | Earnest Dawson hits the follow up shot | 58-45 |
| 10:56 | Denver | Thomas Rollo misses short on a shot in the paint | 58-45 |
| 10:55 | Denver | Thomas Rollo tips it home | 58-47 |
| 10:40 | Drake | Earnest Dawson misses the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Thomas Mason - foul #2 on Thomas Mason, team foul #4 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Drake | Alfred Divers (PG), Jimmie Breslin (SF), James Harrell (PF) Timothy Holiman, Roger Reiser, Donald Sane | |
| Subs | Denver | Christopher Hagler (PG), Tyler Stafford (SG), Jeremy Stadler (SF), Eric Eubanks (PF) Otto Trottier, John Peterman, Isaac Jourdan, Thomas Mason | |
| 10:40 | Drake | Earnest Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 10:40 | Drake | Earnest Dawson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 10:40 | Denver | Eric Eubanks grabs the defensive rebound | 59-47 |
| 10:16 | Denver | Eric Eubanks comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 59-47 |
| 10:14 | Drake | Jimmie Breslin gets the rebound | 59-47 |
| 09:51 | Drake | Marshall Atkinson is fouled on the floor by Tyler Stafford - foul #1 on Tyler Stafford, team foul #5 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Drake | Roger Reiser (SF), Daniel West (PF), Peter Hardy (C) Jimmie Breslin, James Harrell, Earnest Dawson | |
| Subs | Denver | Jimmy Rose (PF) Thomas Rollo | |
| 09:45 | Drake | Jeremy Stadler steals the ball from Peter Hardy | 59-47 |
| 09:24 | Denver | Jimmy Rose is fouled on the floor by Peter Hardy - foul #1 on Peter Hardy, team foul #8 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Drake | Joseph Smith (PG) Alfred Divers | |
| Subs | Denver | John Peterman (SG), Michael Cobb (PF) Tyler Stafford, Eric Eubanks | |
| 09:24 | Denver | Jimmy Rose misses the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 09:24 | Drake | Daniel West pulls down the rebound | 59-47 |
| 09:06 | Drake | Roger Reiser clanks a runner in the lane | 59-47 |
| 09:04 | Denver | Christopher Hagler grabs the board | 59-47 |
| 08:45 | Denver | Jeremy Stadler makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Christopher Hagler | 59-49 |
| 08:31 | Drake | Christopher Hagler takes the ball from Roger Reiser | 59-49 |
| 08:08 | Denver | Michael Cobb is hacked by Roger Reiser - foul #2 on Roger Reiser, team foul #9 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Drake | Jonathon Bacon (PG), Timothy Holiman (SG), Jimmie Breslin (SF), James Harrell (PF), Earnest Dawson (C) Joseph Smith, Marshall Atkinson, Roger Reiser, Daniel West, Peter Hardy | |
| Subs | Denver | Otto Trottier (PG), Isaac Jourdan (SG), Thomas Mason (PF), Eric Eubanks (C) Christopher Hagler, John Peterman, Jeremy Stadler, Jimmy Rose | |
| 08:08 | Denver | Michael Cobb makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 08:08 | Denver | Michael Cobb makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 07:54 | Drake | Earnest Dawson scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Jonathon Bacon | 61-51 |
| 07:47 | Denver | Eric Eubanks clanks a shot from the left side | 61-51 |
| 07:45 | Drake | Jimmie Breslin snags the defensive board | 61-51 |
| 07:38 | Drake | Earnest Dawson's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Mason | 61-51 |
| 07:36 | Drake | Earnest Dawson can't tip it in | 61-51 |
| 07:34 | Drake | Earnest Dawson tips it back up and in | 63-51 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jonathon Bacon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Holiman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jimmie Breslin (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Harrell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Earnest Dawson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Otto Trottier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Isaac Jourdan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Cobb (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Mason (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric Eubanks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Denver | Jonathon Bacon is called for the reach on Eric Eubanks - foul #2 on Jonathon Bacon, team foul #10 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Drake | Alfred Divers (SF) Earnest Dawson | |
| Subs | Denver | Tyler Stafford (SG) Michael Cobb | |
| 07:29 | Denver | Eric Eubanks misses the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 07:29 | Denver | Eric Eubanks makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 07:20 | Drake | James Harrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-52 |
| Subs | Drake | Donald Sane (PF) James Harrell | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 07:06 | Denver | Tyler Stafford comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 07:04 | Denver | Eric Eubanks pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 06:53 | Denver | Isaac Jourdan misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Alfred Divers - foul #2 on Alfred Divers, team foul #11 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Drake | Earnest Dawson (C) Jonathon Bacon | |
| Subs | Denver | Christopher Hagler (PG), John Peterman (SG), Thomas Rollo (C) Otto Trottier, Tyler Stafford, Eric Eubanks | |
| 06:53 | Denver | Isaac Jourdan misses the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 06:53 | Denver | Isaac Jourdan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 06:34 | Drake | Earnest Dawson buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Donald Sane | 65-53 |
| 06:27 | Denver | John Peterman hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Thomas Mason | 65-55 |
| 06:11 | Drake | Timothy Holiman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 65-55 |
| 06:10 | Denver | Christopher Hagler pulls down the rebound | 65-55 |
| 06:03 | Denver | John Peterman misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-55 |
| 06:02 | Denver | Thomas Mason snags the offensive board | 65-55 |
| 05:41 | Denver | John Peterman is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Isaac Jourdan | 65-58 |
| 05:30 | Drake | Jimmie Breslin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-58 |
| 05:29 | Denver | John Peterman grabs the defensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 05:10 | Denver | Thomas Rollo is fouled on the floor by Timothy Holiman - foul #4 on Timothy Holiman, team foul #12 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Drake | Jonathon Bacon (PG), James Harrell (SG), Roger Reiser (SF), Daniel West (PF), Peter Hardy (C) Alfred Divers, Timothy Holiman, Jimmie Breslin, Donald Sane, Earnest Dawson | |
| Subs | Denver | Otto Trottier (PG), Tyler Stafford (SG), Jeremy Stadler (SF), Jimmy Rose (PF) Christopher Hagler, John Peterman, Isaac Jourdan, Thomas Mason | |
| 05:10 | Denver | Thomas Rollo makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 05:10 | Denver | Thomas Rollo makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 04:47 | Drake | James Harrell scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jonathon Bacon | 68-60 |
| 04:29 | Denver | Thomas Rollo scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Tyler Stafford | 68-63 |
| 04:12 | Drake | Jonathon Bacon is hacked by Jeremy Stadler - foul #4 on Jeremy Stadler, team foul #6 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Drake | Joseph Smith (PG), Marshall Atkinson (SG) Jonathon Bacon, James Harrell | |
| Subs | Denver | Christopher Hagler (SG), Michael Cobb (PF), Eric Eubanks (C) Tyler Stafford, Jimmy Rose, Thomas Rollo | |
| 03:53 | Drake | Roger Reiser misses the lay-in | 68-63 |
| 03:52 | Denver | Michael Cobb pulls down the rebound | 68-63 |
| 03:36 | Denver | Roger Reiser blocks the short jumper by Michael Cobb | 68-63 |
| 03:34 | Denver | Eric Eubanks snags the offensive board | 68-63 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Joseph Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Marshall Atkinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Reiser (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel West (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Peter Hardy (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Otto Trottier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Hagler (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 6 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jeremy Stadler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Michael Cobb (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Eric Eubanks (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Denver | Eric Eubanks misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Peter Hardy - foul #2 on Peter Hardy, team foul #13 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Drake | James Harrell (PF), Earnest Dawson (C) Daniel West, Peter Hardy | |
| Subs | Denver | John Peterman (SG) Otto Trottier | |
| 03:25 | Denver | Eric Eubanks misses the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 03:25 | Denver | Eric Eubanks makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 03:04 | Drake | James Harrell makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Marshall Atkinson | 70-64 |
| 02:45 | Denver | Michael Cobb misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Harrell - foul #2 on James Harrell, team foul #14 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Drake | Jonathon Bacon (PG) Joseph Smith | |
| Subs | Denver | John Goodman (PG), Jimmy Rose (C) Christopher Hagler, Eric Eubanks | |
| 02:45 | Denver | Michael Cobb misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 02:45 | Denver | Michael Cobb makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 02:24 | Drake | Jeremy Stadler is called for the reach on Earnest Dawson - foul #5 on Jeremy Stadler, team foul #7 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Drake | Timothy Holiman (SG) Marshall Atkinson | |
| Subs | Denver | Isaac Jourdan (SF), Thomas Mason (PF) Jeremy Stadler, Michael Cobb | |
| 02:24 | Drake | Earnest Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 02:24 | Drake | Earnest Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 02:22 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-65 |
| Subs | Drake | Jimmie Breslin (SF), Daniel West (C) Roger Reiser, Earnest Dawson | |
| Subs | Denver | Otto Trottier (PG) John Goodman | |
| 02:07 | Denver | Jimmy Rose connects on the floater from the left side set up by Otto Trottier | 72-67 |
| 02:07 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-67 |
| Subs | Drake | Roger Reiser (SF), Earnest Dawson (C) Timothy Holiman, Jimmie Breslin | |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Rollo (C) Jimmy Rose | |
| 01:51 | Drake | Roger Reiser scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Earnest Dawson | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:42 | Denver | Otto Trottier is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Otto Trottier, team foul #8 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Drake | Marshall Atkinson (SG), Donald Sane (PF) James Harrell, Daniel West | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:26 | Drake | Earnest Dawson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Isaac Jourdan - foul #3 on Isaac Jourdan, team foul #9 | 75-67 |
| 01:26 | Drake | Earnest Dawson misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 01:26 | Drake | Earnest Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 01:18 | Denver | Thomas Mason can't connect on an uncontested runner from the right block | 76-67 |
| 01:16 | Drake | Earnest Dawson pulls down the rebound | 76-67 |
| 00:54 | Drake | Marshall Atkinson buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Roger Reiser and he's hacked by Thomas Rollo - foul #3 on Thomas Rollo, team foul #10 | 78-67 |
| Subs | Drake | Alfred Divers (PG), Jimmie Breslin (SF), James Harrell (PF), Daniel West (C) Jonathon Bacon, Roger Reiser, Donald Sane, Earnest Dawson | |
| Subs | Denver | Christopher Hagler (SG), Michael Cobb (SF), Jimmy Rose (PF), Eric Eubanks (C) Otto Trottier, John Peterman, Thomas Mason, Thomas Rollo | |
| 00:54 | Drake | Marshall Atkinson makes the free throw | 79-67 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Denver | Alfred Divers steals the ball from Michael Cobb | 79-67 |
| 00:41 | Drake | Jimmie Breslin can't finish the layup | 79-67 |
| 00:39 | Denver | Eric Eubanks gets the rebound | 79-67 |
| 00:31 | Denver | Michael Cobb comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-67 |
| 00:29 | Drake | James Harrell snags the defensive board | 79-67 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Drake | Alfred Divers runs out the clock | 79-67 |