| Lineup | Drake | PG - Roger Gibbs (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Robert Reece (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Mooney (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Barry Able (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Aliff (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Joseph Nielsen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Moyer (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Daniel Osborne (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Bobby (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Dyck (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne inbounds the ball | 27-33 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:53 | Wichita State | Lawrence Aliff steals it from Daniel Osborne | 27-33 |
| 19:34 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff is fouled on the floor by John Bobby - foul #1 on John Bobby, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| 19:18 | Drake | Barry Able loses the dribble to Walter Moyer | 27-33 |
| 19:14 | Wichita State | Walter Moyer lays it in | 27-35 |
| 18:54 | Drake | Barry Able jams it on a nice dish by Robert Reece | 29-35 |
| 18:36 | Wichita State | Jeff Mooney steals the ball from Daniel Osborne | 29-35 |
| 18:15 | Drake | Barry Able makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Roger Gibbs | 31-35 |
| 18:11 | Wichita State | Robert Reece is called for the reach on Walter Moyer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Reece, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Barnes (PG), John Nelson (SG), John Smith (C) Joseph Nielsen, Walter Moyer, Michael Dyck | |
| 18:02 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Nelson | 31-38 |
| 17:49 | Drake | Henry Hans scores on a 3 from straight away set up by James Dantzler | 34-38 |
| 17:45 | Wichita State | John Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-38 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Lawrence (SF), Michael Dyck (C) Daniel Osborne, John Bobby | |
| 17:17 | Drake | Derek Weller hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's hacked by John Lawrence - foul #2 on John Lawrence, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| 17:17 | Drake | Derek Weller makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 17:17 | Drake | Derek Weller makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:03 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Henry Hans - foul #1 on Henry Hans, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Drake | Roger Gibbs (PG), Robert Reece (SG), Barry Able (PF) Henry Hans, Derek Weller, John Smith | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 17:03 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 17:03 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 16:34 | Drake | Robert Reece blows the dunk | 36-40 |
| 16:32 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 16:10 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-40 |
| 16:08 | Wichita State | John Smith hits the follow up shot | 36-42 |
| 15:43 | Drake | Roger Gibbs misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 15:41 | Wichita State | John Nelson gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Roger Gibbs (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Reece (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Dantzler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Barry Able (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Clay Brito (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Scott Barnes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - John Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lawrence (fairly fresh) PF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Dyck (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes is fouled on the floor by Roger Gibbs - foul #2 on Roger Gibbs, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Drake | Fred Conley (PG), Henry Hans (SG), Jeff Mooney (SF), Derek Weller (PF), Lawrence Aliff (C) Roger Gibbs, Robert Reece, James Dantzler, Barry Able, Clay Brito | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG), Walter Moyer (SG), Daniel Osborne (SF), John Bobby (PF), Greg Cox (C) Scott Barnes, John Nelson, John Lawrence, John Smith, Michael Dyck | |
| 15:17 | Wichita State | John Bobby comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Derek Weller - foul #1 on Derek Weller, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| 15:17 | Wichita State | John Bobby makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 15:17 | Wichita State | John Bobby makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 14:54 | Drake | Henry Hans is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Henry Hans, team foul #5 | 36-44 |
| 14:41 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Walter Moyer | 36-47 |
| 14:18 | Drake | Henry Hans comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 14:16 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen grabs the board | 36-47 |
| 14:04 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-47 |
| 14:02 | Wichita State | John Bobby grabs the offensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 13:51 | Wichita State | Walter Moyer clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 13:50 | Drake | Jeff Mooney grabs the board | 36-47 |
| 13:33 | Drake | Fred Conley scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Lawrence Aliff | 38-47 |
| 13:15 | Wichita State | John Bobby hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 38-47 |
| 13:14 | Wichita State | John Bobby tips it back up and in | 38-49 |
| 12:56 | Drake | Henry Hans clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 12:54 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to John Bobby | 38-49 |
| 12:42 | Wichita State | Derek Weller steals it from John Bobby | 38-49 |
| 12:25 | Drake | Henry Hans hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 38-49 |
| 12:23 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Greg Cox | 38-49 |
| 12:21 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne is hacked by Lawrence Aliff in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Aliff, team foul #6 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Drake | Roger Gibbs (PG), Robert Reece (SG), James Dantzler (SF), Barry Able (PF), Clay Brito (C) Fred Conley, Henry Hans, Jeff Mooney, Derek Weller, Lawrence Aliff | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Barnes (PG), John Nelson (SG), John Lawrence (SF), John Smith (PF), Michael Dyck (C) Joseph Nielsen, Walter Moyer, Daniel Osborne, John Bobby, Greg Cox | |
| 11:57 | Wichita State | John Smith buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Barnes | 38-51 |
| 11:31 | Drake | Roger Gibbs scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-51 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Roger Gibbs (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Reece (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Dantzler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Barry Able (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Clay Brito (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Scott Barnes (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lawrence (fresh) PF - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Dyck (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:20 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck misses short on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Barry Able - foul #2 on Barry Able, team foul #7 | 41-51 |
| 11:20 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck makes the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 11:20 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck makes the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 11:01 | Drake | Roger Gibbs is called for traveling | 41-53 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Bobby (PF) Michael Dyck | |
| 10:50 | Wichita State | John Bobby can't throw it down but the foul's on James Dantzler - foul #1 on James Dantzler, team foul #8 | 41-53 |
| 10:50 | Wichita State | John Bobby makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 10:50 | Wichita State | John Bobby makes the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 10:29 | Drake | Clay Brito buries a floater near the basket set up by Robert Reece | 43-55 |
| 10:14 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-55 |
| 10:12 | Drake | Barry Able grabs the defensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 09:50 | Drake | Barry Able misses the easy layup but the foul's on John Bobby - foul #2 on John Bobby, team foul #3 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Drake | Fred Conley (PG), Jeff Mooney (SF), John Smith (C) Roger Gibbs, James Dantzler, Clay Brito | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG), Walter Moyer (SG), Daniel Osborne (SF), Michael Dyck (C) Scott Barnes, John Nelson, John Lawrence, John Smith | |
| 09:50 | Drake | Barry Able misses the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 09:50 | Drake | Barry Able makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 09:46 | Wichita State | Robert Reece is called for the reach on Daniel Osborne in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Reece, team foul #9 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Drake | Lawrence Aliff (C) Barry Able | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 09:46 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 09:46 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 09:34 | Drake | Jeff Mooney can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Walter Moyer - foul #1 on Walter Moyer, team foul #4 | 44-57 |
| 09:34 | Drake | Jeff Mooney misses the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 09:34 | Drake | Jeff Mooney makes the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 09:27 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen is fouled on the floor by Fred Conley - foul #1 on Fred Conley, team foul #10 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Drake | Derek Weller (SF) Jeff Mooney | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 09:27 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen makes the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 09:27 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen misses the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 09:27 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff snags the defensive board | 45-58 |
| 09:06 | Drake | Robert Reece buries a 3 from the right wing | 48-58 |
| 08:42 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck is hacked by Lawrence Aliff - foul #4 on Lawrence Aliff, team foul #11 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (SG), James Dantzler (SF) Robert Reece, Lawrence Aliff | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Greg Cox (PF) John Bobby | |
| 08:42 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 08:42 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 08:16 | Drake | Derek Weller's pass is intercepted by Michael Dyck | 48-60 |
| 08:13 | Wichita State | Walter Moyer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-60 |
| Subs | Drake | Jeff Mooney (SF), Barry Able (PF), Lawrence Aliff (C) Fred Conley, Derek Weller, John Smith | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Barnes (PG), John Nelson (SG), John Smith (PF) Joseph Nielsen, Walter Moyer, Michael Dyck | |
| 07:44 | Drake | Henry Hans drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from James Dantzler | 50-60 |
| 07:19 | Drake | The refs have stopped play. Barry Able is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing his face. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 50-60 |
| Subs | Drake | Roger Gibbs (PG), Robert Reece (SG), Clay Brito (PF) James Dantzler, Henry Hans, Barry Able | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Lawrence (SF), John Bobby (PF) Daniel Osborne, Greg Cox | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Roger Gibbs (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Reece (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeff Mooney (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clay Brito (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Aliff (fairly fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Scott Barnes (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lawrence (fresh) PF - John Bobby (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Wichita State | John Smith is denied on a layup by Clay Brito | 50-60 |
| 07:13 | Wichita State | John Nelson tips it back up and in | 50-62 |
| 07:01 | Drake | Roger Gibbs hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-62 |
| 07:00 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to John Bobby | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 06:55 | Wichita State | John Bobby makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Nelson | 50-64 |
| 06:29 | Drake | Roger Gibbs comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Scott Barnes - foul #2 on Scott Barnes, team foul #5 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Drake | James Dantzler (SG), Derek Weller (SF), John Smith (C) Robert Reece, Jeff Mooney, Lawrence Aliff | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG), Walter Moyer (SG), Michael Dyck (C) Scott Barnes, John Nelson, John Smith | |
| 06:29 | Drake | Roger Gibbs misses the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 06:29 | Drake | Roger Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 06:25 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen is hacked by Roger Gibbs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger Gibbs, team foul #12 | 51-64 |
| 06:25 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen makes the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 06:25 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen makes the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 06:06 | Drake | James Dantzler drills a shot from the left side | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 05:37 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Walter Moyer | 53-68 |
| 05:20 | Drake | James Dantzler misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-68 |
| 05:18 | Drake | James Dantzler tips it home | 55-68 |
| 05:14 | Wichita State | Walter Moyer is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 55-68 |
| Subs | Drake | Fred Conley (PG), Henry Hans (SG), Barry Able (PF), Lawrence Aliff (C) Roger Gibbs, Derek Weller, Clay Brito, John Smith | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Nelson (SG), Daniel Osborne (SF), John Smith (PF), Greg Cox (C) Walter Moyer, John Lawrence, John Bobby, Michael Dyck | |
| 04:55 | Drake | Lawrence Aliff is hacked by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #6 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Drake | Jeff Mooney (SF) James Dantzler | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Barnes (PG) Joseph Nielsen | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 04:40 | Drake | Barry Able blows the layup | 55-68 |
| 04:39 | Wichita State | Greg Cox snags the defensive board | 55-68 |
| 04:18 | Wichita State | John Nelson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-68 |
| 04:16 | Drake | Jeff Mooney snags the defensive board | 55-68 |
| 04:09 | Drake | Jeff Mooney is fouled on the floor by John Nelson - foul #1 on John Nelson, team foul #7 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Reece (SG) Henry Hans | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 04:09 | Drake | Jeff Mooney makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 04:09 | Drake | Jeff Mooney makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:49 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Nelson | 57-71 |
| 03:42 | Drake | Fred Conley drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Robert Reece | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:26 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-71 |
| 03:25 | Drake | Barry Able grabs the defensive rebound | 59-71 |
| 03:13 | Drake | Barry Able misses the floater from the left side | 59-71 |
| 03:12 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Aliff | 59-71 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Fred Conley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Reece (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeff Mooney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Barry Able (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Lawrence Aliff (tiring) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Scott Barnes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Nelson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Daniel Osborne (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Greg Cox (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:03 | Drake | Jeff Mooney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-71 |
| Subs | Drake | Roger Gibbs (PG), James Dantzler (SF), Clay Brito (PF), John Smith (C) Fred Conley, Jeff Mooney, Barry Able, Lawrence Aliff | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG), Walter Moyer (SG), John Lawrence (SF), John Bobby (PF), Michael Dyck (C) Scott Barnes, John Nelson, Daniel Osborne, John Smith, Greg Cox | |
| 02:38 | Wichita State | John Bobby connects on the turnaround in the lane | 59-73 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:24 | Drake | Robert Reece knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Roger Gibbs | 62-73 |
| 02:03 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Michael Dyck and the foul's on Roger Gibbs - foul #4 on Roger Gibbs, team foul #13 | 62-75 |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (SG), Derek Weller (SF) Roger Gibbs, Robert Reece | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tracy Nordman (SG), John Smith (PF), Greg Cox (C) Walter Moyer, John Bobby, Michael Dyck | |
| 02:03 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen misses the free throw | 62-75 |
| 02:03 | Drake | Clay Brito pulls down the rebound | 62-75 |
| 01:56 | Drake | Henry Hans misses the 3 from the right wing | 62-75 |
| 01:55 | Drake | John Smith gets the offensive rebound | 62-75 |
| 01:49 | Drake | Clay Brito connects on the runner from the left block | 64-75 |
| 01:45 | Wichita State | Derek Weller is called for the reach on John Lawrence in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derek Weller, team foul #14 | 64-75 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Barnes (PG), John Nelson (SG) Joseph Nielsen, Tracy Nordman | |
| 01:45 | Wichita State | John Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 01:45 | Wichita State | John Lawrence misses the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| 01:45 | Drake | Henry Hans pulls down the rebound | 64-76 |
| 01:30 | Drake | Henry Hans comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-76 |
| 01:29 | Wichita State | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 64-76 |
| 01:27 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes's pass is intercepted by Derek Weller in the backcourt | 64-76 |
| 01:22 | Drake | Derek Weller's fadeaway is rejected by John Smith | 64-76 |
| 01:20 | Drake | John Smith snags the offensive board | 64-76 |
| 00:57 | Drake | John Smith steals the ball from Henry Hans | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Wichita State | John Smith misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Henry Hans - foul #3 on Henry Hans, team foul #15 | 64-76 |
| 00:35 | Wichita State | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 64-77 |
| 00:35 | Wichita State | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 64-77 |
| 00:35 | Wichita State | John Lawrence snags the offensive board | 64-77 |
| 00:10 | Wichita State | Henry Hans takes the ball from Greg Cox | 64-77 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Drake | James Dantzler hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-77 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes runs out the clock | 67-77 |