| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Jeremy Hammons (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Chad Aubrey (fresh) SF - Gary Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Taylor Palomares (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Roger Gibbs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Reece (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Mooney (fresh) PF - Barry Able (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Aliff (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Gary Williams inbounds the ball | 25-41 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:37 | Belmont | Gary Williams misses short on an open jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jeff Mooney - foul #3 on Jeff Mooney, team foul #1 | 25-41 |
| 19:37 | Belmont | Gary Williams makes the 1st free throw | 26-41 |
| 19:37 | Belmont | Gary Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 27-41 |
| 19:17 | Drake | Robert Reece clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 27-41 |
| 19:16 | Belmont | Taylor Palomares grabs the defensive rebound | 27-41 |
| 18:50 | Belmont | James Davis misses the dunk but he's fouled by Robert Reece - foul #2 on Robert Reece, team foul #2 | 27-41 |
| 18:50 | Belmont | James Davis misses the 1st free throw | 27-41 |
| 18:50 | Belmont | James Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 28-41 |
| 18:33 | Drake | Robert Reece misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-41 |
| 18:31 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff tips it home | 28-43 |
| 18:11 | Belmont | Chad Aubrey connects on the open 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeremy Hammons | 31-43 |
| 17:54 | Drake | Barry Able connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Lawrence Aliff | 31-45 |
| 17:37 | Belmont | Barry Able steals it from Jeremy Hammons | 31-45 |
| 17:28 | Drake | Gary Williams steals it from Roger Gibbs | 31-45 |
| 17:25 | Belmont | Chad Aubrey slams it home on a nice dish by Gary Williams | 33-45 |
| 17:12 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff is hacked by Taylor Palomares - foul #2 on Taylor Palomares, team foul #1 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Belmont | Randy Kepner (PG), Raymond Gabler (SG), Mark Jacobs (SF), John Heskett (PF), James Kennedy (C) Jeremy Hammons, Chad Aubrey, Gary Williams, James Davis, Taylor Palomares | |
| Subs | Drake | James Dantzler (PG), Henry Hans (SG), Derek Weller (SF), Clay Brito (PF), John Smith (C) Roger Gibbs, Robert Reece, Jeff Mooney, Barry Able, Lawrence Aliff | |
| 16:53 | Drake | James Dantzler hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Henry Hans | 33-47 |
| 16:38 | Belmont | John Heskett is whistled for a carry | 33-47 |
| 16:09 | Drake | Henry Hans misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-47 |
| 16:08 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Raymond Gabler | 33-47 |
| 15:43 | Belmont | Randy Kepner scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-47 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Randy Kepner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Gabler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Jacobs (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Heskett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - James Kennedy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - James Dantzler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Hans (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derek Weller (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Clay Brito (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Drake | Henry Hans misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 15:23 | Belmont | John Heskett grabs the defensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 15:04 | Belmont | Raymond Gabler misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 15:03 | Belmont | Randy Kepner can't tip it in | 36-47 |
| 15:01 | Drake | John Smith snags the defensive board | 36-47 |
| 14:43 | Drake | Derek Weller buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by James Dantzler | 36-49 |
| 14:41 | Belmont | Derek Weller steals it from Randy Kepner in the backcourt | 36-49 |
| 14:25 | Drake | Derek Weller is hacked by James Kennedy - foul #2 on James Kennedy, team foul #2 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeremy Hammons (PG), Chad Aubrey (SG), Gary Williams (SF), James Davis (PF), Taylor Palomares (C) Randy Kepner, Raymond Gabler, Mark Jacobs, John Heskett, James Kennedy | |
| Subs | Drake | Roger Gibbs (PG), Robert Reece (SG), Jeff Mooney (SF), Barry Able (PF), Lawrence Aliff (C) James Dantzler, Henry Hans, Derek Weller, Clay Brito, John Smith | |
| 14:17 | Drake | Robert Reece misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-49 |
| 14:16 | Drake | Barry Able gets the offensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 14:08 | Drake | Barry Able misses the runner from the baseline | 36-49 |
| 14:07 | Belmont | Taylor Palomares pulls down the rebound | 36-49 |
| 13:56 | Belmont | Gary Williams misses short on an open shot from the left wing | 36-49 |
| 13:55 | Drake | Barry Able snags the defensive board | 36-49 |
| 13:51 | Drake | Roger Gibbs makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Barry Able | 36-52 |
| 13:33 | Belmont | Jeff Mooney steals the ball from Taylor Palomares | 36-52 |
| 13:10 | Drake | Robert Reece hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Roger Gibbs | 36-55 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 12:58 | Belmont | Jeff Mooney takes the ball from James Davis | 36-55 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 12:29 | Drake | Taylor Palomares steps in front of the Lawrence Aliff pass | 36-55 |
| 12:13 | Belmont | Barry Able is called for the reach on Taylor Palomares - foul #3 on Barry Able, team foul #3 | 36-55 |
| Subs | Belmont | Raymond Gabler (PG) Jeremy Hammons | |
| Subs | Drake | James Dantzler (SG), Derek Weller (SF), Clay Brito (PF) Robert Reece, Jeff Mooney, Barry Able | |
| 12:03 | Belmont | Chad Aubrey makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Gary Williams | 39-55 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 11:49 | Drake | Derek Weller's pass is intercepted by Raymond Gabler | 39-55 |
| 11:46 | Belmont | Gary Williams banks in the layup on a nice dish by Raymond Gabler | 41-55 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Raymond Gabler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chad Aubrey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gary Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Taylor Palomares (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Roger Gibbs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Dantzler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Derek Weller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clay Brito (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Aliff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Drake | James Dantzler clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Chad Aubrey - foul #1 on Chad Aubrey, team foul #3 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Belmont | Randy Kepner (PG), Mark Jacobs (SF), John Heskett (PF), James Kennedy (C) Chad Aubrey, Gary Williams, James Davis, Taylor Palomares | |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Reece (SG), John Smith (C) Roger Gibbs, Lawrence Aliff | |
| 11:29 | Drake | James Dantzler makes the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 11:29 | Drake | James Dantzler makes the 2nd free throw | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 11:18 | Belmont | Mark Jacobs can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 41-57 |
| 11:16 | Drake | Derek Weller gets the rebound | 41-57 |
| 10:57 | Drake | Robert Reece misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 41-57 |
| 10:55 | Belmont | James Kennedy snags the defensive board | 41-57 |
| 10:30 | Belmont | Randy Kepner comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 41-57 |
| 10:29 | Drake | John Smith gets the rebound | 41-57 |
| 10:07 | Drake | Robert Reece hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 41-57 |
| 10:06 | Drake | Derek Weller gets the offensive rebound | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 09:55 | Drake | Robert Reece comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 41-57 |
| 09:53 | Belmont | James Kennedy snags the defensive board | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 09:51 | Belmont | Randy Kepner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-57 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeremy Hammons (PG), Chad Aubrey (SG), Gary Williams (SF), James Davis (PF), Taylor Palomares (C) Randy Kepner, Raymond Gabler, Mark Jacobs, John Heskett, James Kennedy | |
| Subs | Drake | Roger Gibbs (PG), Henry Hans (SG), Jeff Mooney (SF), Barry Able (PF), Lawrence Aliff (C) James Dantzler, Robert Reece, Derek Weller, Clay Brito, John Smith | |
| 09:41 | Drake | Henry Hans misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-57 |
| 09:39 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Taylor Palomares | 41-57 |
| 09:30 | Belmont | Jeremy Hammons is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 41-57 |
| 09:29 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff pulls down the rebound | 41-57 |
| 09:00 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Henry Hans | 41-59 |
| 08:58 | Belmont | Jeremy Hammons throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-59 |
| 08:41 | Drake | Roger Gibbs misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-59 |
| 08:40 | Drake | Barry Able snags the offensive board | 41-59 |
| 08:25 | Drake | Henry Hans buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Lawrence Aliff | 41-62 |
| 08:10 | Belmont | Gary Williams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-62 |
| 08:08 | Belmont | James Davis misses the tip | 41-62 |
| 08:07 | Belmont | Gary Williams misses the tip | 41-62 |
| 08:05 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff grabs the defensive rebound | 41-62 |
| 07:59 | Drake | Barry Able knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Roger Gibbs | 41-64 |
| 07:54 | Belmont | Jeremy Hammons is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-64 |
| 07:52 | Drake | Jeff Mooney pulls down the rebound | 41-64 |
| 07:30 | Drake | Jeff Mooney is denied on a layup by Taylor Palomares | 41-64 |
| 07:29 | Belmont | Chad Aubrey pulls down the rebound | 41-64 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Jeremy Hammons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Aubrey (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gary Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Davis (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Taylor Palomares (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Roger Gibbs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Henry Hans (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeff Mooney (tiring) 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Barry Able (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Aliff (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Belmont | Jeremy Hammons throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-64 |
| Subs | Belmont | Randy Kepner (PG), Raymond Gabler (SG), John Heskett (PF), James Kennedy (C) Jeremy Hammons, Chad Aubrey, James Davis, Taylor Palomares | |
| Subs | Drake | James Dantzler (PG), Robert Reece (SG), Derek Weller (SF), John Smith (C) Roger Gibbs, Henry Hans, Jeff Mooney, Lawrence Aliff | |
| 07:02 | Drake | Robert Reece misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 41-64 |
| 07:01 | Belmont | Gary Williams pulls down the rebound | 41-64 |
| 06:46 | Belmont | James Kennedy misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 41-64 |
| 06:44 | Drake | The rebound goes to John Smith | 41-64 |
| 06:25 | Drake | James Dantzler lays it in | 41-66 |
| 06:10 | Belmont | James Kennedy hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Randy Kepner | 43-66 |
| 06:06 | Drake | Raymond Gabler steals the ball from James Dantzler in the backcourt | 43-66 |
| 05:50 | Belmont | John Smith blocks the short jumper by James Kennedy | 43-66 |
| 05:48 | Belmont | Gary Williams gets the offensive rebound | 43-66 |
| 05:34 | Belmont | Randy Kepner scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Raymond Gabler | 46-66 |
| 05:06 | Drake | Robert Reece misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-66 |
| 05:05 | Drake | Derek Weller grabs the offensive board | 46-66 |
| 04:39 | Drake | Robert Reece is fouled on the floor by Raymond Gabler - foul #2 on Raymond Gabler, team foul #4 | 46-66 |
| Subs | Belmont | Clifton Terwilliger (PG), Elijah Sullivan (SG), Mark Jacobs (PF) Raymond Gabler, Gary Williams, James Kennedy | |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (SG), Clay Brito (PF) Robert Reece, Barry Able | |
| 04:30 | Drake | Henry Hans's pass is intercepted by Clifton Terwilliger | 46-66 |
| 04:26 | Belmont | James Dantzler is called for the reach on Randy Kepner in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Dantzler, team foul #4 | 46-66 |
| 04:11 | Belmont | Mark Jacobs hits a wide open 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Clifton Terwilliger | 49-66 |
| 04:04 | Drake | James Dantzler makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-68 |
| 03:47 | Belmont | Randy Kepner double dribbles | 49-68 |
| Subs | Belmont | James Kennedy (C) Randy Kepner | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 03:30 | Drake | Derek Weller misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 49-68 |
| 03:28 | Drake | Henry Hans can't tip it in | 49-68 |
| 03:26 | Belmont | Mark Jacobs gets the rebound | 49-68 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Clifton Terwilliger (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Elijah Sullivan (fresh) SF - Mark Jacobs (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Heskett (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Kennedy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - James Dantzler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Henry Hans (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Derek Weller (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Clay Brito (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Smith (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:21 | Belmont | Clifton Terwilliger can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #5 | 49-68 |
| 03:21 | Belmont | Clifton Terwilliger makes the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 03:21 | Belmont | Clifton Terwilliger misses the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 03:21 | Belmont | James Kennedy snags the offensive board | 50-68 |
| 03:03 | Belmont | Elijah Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 50-68 |
| 03:02 | Drake | The rebound goes to Derek Weller | 50-68 |
| 02:36 | Drake | Derek Weller connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 50-70 |
| 02:32 | Belmont | Derek Weller steps in front of the Mark Jacobs pass in the backcourt | 50-70 |
| 02:31 | Drake | Derek Weller hits the finger roll | 50-72 |
| 02:16 | Belmont | Mark Jacobs clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-72 |
| 02:15 | Drake | Henry Hans snags the defensive board | 50-72 |
| 01:58 | Drake | Derek Weller's pass is intercepted by Mark Jacobs | 50-72 |
| 01:55 | Belmont | Clifton Terwilliger is hacked by James Dantzler in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Dantzler, team foul #6 | 50-72 |
| Subs | Belmont | Randy Kepner (PG), Raymond Gabler (SG) Clifton Terwilliger, Elijah Sullivan | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 01:50 | Belmont | Mark Jacobs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-72 |
| 01:36 | Drake | Derek Weller misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Randy Kepner - foul #1 on Randy Kepner, team foul #5 | 50-72 |
| 01:36 | Drake | Derek Weller makes the 1st free throw | 50-73 |
| 01:36 | Drake | Derek Weller misses the 2nd free throw | 50-73 |
| 01:36 | Belmont | The rebound goes to John Heskett | 50-73 |
| 01:31 | Belmont | Randy Kepner buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Heskett | 52-73 |
| 01:02 | Drake | James Kennedy blocks the jumper by James Dantzler | 52-73 |
| 01:00 | Belmont | Randy Kepner grabs the defensive rebound | 52-73 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:52 | Belmont | Randy Kepner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 52-73 |
| 00:50 | Drake | Clay Brito pulls down the rebound | 52-73 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:23 | Drake | James Dantzler makes the jumper from the right wing | 52-75 |
| 00:19 | Belmont | John Heskett clanks a jump hook from the left block | 52-75 |
| 00:17 | Belmont | James Kennedy snags the offensive board | 52-75 |
| 00:14 | Belmont | Mark Jacobs hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 52-75 |
| 00:12 | Belmont | Mark Jacobs tips it back up and in | 54-75 |
| 00:00 | Drake | James Dantzler runs out the clock | 54-75 |