| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joseph Hower (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jody Scheffel (fresh) SF - Robert Tontarski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Hunsicker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Buddy Stanley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Bryan Miles (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Garmon (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Trevor Parise (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Tarbell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Charlie Paquet (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski inbounds the ball | 21-36 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:53 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 21-36 |
| 19:51 | Drake | Bryan Miles grabs the defensive rebound | 21-36 |
| 19:34 | Drake | Bryan Miles scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-39 |
| 19:19 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 21-39 |
| 19:18 | Drake | Thomas Tarbell gets the rebound | 21-39 |
| 18:58 | Drake | Charlie Paquet is fouled on the floor by Robert Tontarski - foul #2 on Robert Tontarski, team foul #1 | 21-39 |
| 18:40 | Drake | Charlie Paquet makes the floater from the right side | 21-41 |
| 18:38 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower is hacked by Thomas Tarbell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Tarbell, team foul #1 | 21-41 |
| 18:26 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 21-41 |
| 18:25 | Drake | Charlie Paquet grabs the defensive rebound | 21-41 |
| 18:17 | Drake | Bryan Miles knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Tarbell | 21-44 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 18:02 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Paquet blocks the jumper by Buddy Stanley | 21-44 |
| 18:00 | Drake | Charlie Paquet grabs the board | 21-44 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 17:38 | Drake | Trevor Parise misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Robert Tontarski - foul #3 on Robert Tontarski, team foul #2 | 21-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (PG), Keith Baggett (SG), James Hamilton (SF), Mark Bill (PF), Jacob Depuy (C) Joseph Hower, Jody Scheffel, Robert Tontarski, Albert Hunsicker, Buddy Stanley | |
| Subs | Drake | Anthony Price (PG), Jay Carter (SG), Rick Seagle (PF), Harry Delamora (C) Bryan Miles, Robert Garmon, Thomas Tarbell, Charlie Paquet | |
| 17:38 | Drake | Trevor Parise misses the 1st free throw | 21-44 |
| 17:38 | Drake | Trevor Parise makes the 2nd free throw | 21-45 |
| 17:21 | Western Kentucky | Harry Delamora steals the ball from Jacob Depuy | 21-45 |
| 16:59 | Drake | The jump hook by Rick Seagle is blocked by Jacob Depuy | 21-45 |
| 16:58 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy gets the rebound | 21-45 |
| 16:43 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing but the foul's on Harry Delamora - foul #1 on Harry Delamora, team foul #2 | 21-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Drake | Leon Mossberg (SF) Trevor Parise | |
| 16:43 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 21-45 |
| 16:43 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 21-45 |
| 16:43 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton makes the 3rd free throw | 22-45 |
| 16:14 | Drake | Gary Hawkinson is called for the reach on Rick Seagle - foul #1 on Gary Hawkinson, team foul #3 | 22-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel (SG) Keith Baggett | |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Tarbell (PF), Charlie Paquet (C) Rick Seagle, Harry Delamora | |
| 15:49 | Drake | Charlie Paquet connects on the jumper from the left side | 22-47 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gary Hawkinson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jody Scheffel (fresh) SF - James Hamilton (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Bill (fresh) C - Jacob Depuy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Anthony Price (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jay Carter (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Leon Mossberg (fresh) PF - Thomas Tarbell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Charlie Paquet (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-47 |
| 15:39 | Drake | Anthony Price snags the defensive board | 22-47 |
| 15:11 | Drake | Thomas Tarbell knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Jay Carter | 22-49 |
| 14:56 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-49 |
| 14:33 | Drake | Thomas Tarbell misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-49 |
| 14:32 | Drake | Charlie Paquet tips it home | 25-51 |
| 14:29 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Keith Baggett (SG), Robert Tontarski (SF), Albert Hunsicker (PF), Buddy Stanley (C) Gary Hawkinson, Jody Scheffel, James Hamilton, Mark Bill, Jacob Depuy | |
| Subs | Drake | Bryan Miles (PG), Robert Garmon (SG), Trevor Parise (SF), Rick Seagle (PF), Harry Delamora (C) Anthony Price, Jay Carter, Leon Mossberg, Thomas Tarbell, Charlie Paquet | |
| 14:08 | Drake | Bryan Miles hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Rick Seagle | 25-54 |
| 13:49 | Western Kentucky | Keith Baggett is fouled on the floor by Trevor Parise - foul #1 on Trevor Parise, team foul #3 | 25-54 |
| 13:35 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley's layup is rejected by Harry Delamora | 25-54 |
| 13:33 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower tips it in | 27-54 |
| 13:10 | Drake | Harry Delamora is hacked by Robert Tontarski - foul #4 on Robert Tontarski, team foul #4 | 27-54 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton (SF) Robert Tontarski | |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Tarbell (PF), Charlie Paquet (C) Rick Seagle, Harry Delamora | |
| 12:47 | Drake | Bryan Miles misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-54 |
| 12:46 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 27-54 |
| 12:42 | Western Kentucky | Trevor Parise takes the ball from Joseph Hower in the backcourt | 27-54 |
| 12:39 | Drake | Trevor Parise lays it in | 27-56 |
| 12:33 | Western Kentucky | Keith Baggett is called for traveling | 27-56 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (PG), Jody Scheffel (SG), Mark Bill (PF), Albert Thompson (C) Joseph Hower, Keith Baggett, Albert Hunsicker, Buddy Stanley | |
| Subs | Drake | Gilbert Bianco (SG), Leon Mossberg (SF) Robert Garmon, Trevor Parise | |
| 12:12 | Drake | Bryan Miles misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 27-56 |
| 12:11 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton grabs the board | 27-56 |
| 11:57 | Western Kentucky | Albert Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-56 |
| 11:56 | Drake | Gilbert Bianco snags the defensive board | 27-56 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gary Hawkinson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jody Scheffel (fresh) SF - James Hamilton (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Bill (fresh) C - Albert Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Bryan Miles (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gilbert Bianco (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Leon Mossberg (fresh) PF - Thomas Tarbell (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Charlie Paquet (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Drake | Charlie Paquet comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Albert Thompson - foul #1 on Albert Thompson, team foul #5 | 27-56 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker (PF), Jacob Depuy (C) James Hamilton, Albert Thompson | |
| Subs | Drake | Anthony Price (SF), Rick Seagle (PF) Leon Mossberg, Thomas Tarbell | |
| 11:27 | Drake | Charlie Paquet makes the 1st free throw | 27-57 |
| 11:27 | Drake | Charlie Paquet makes the 2nd free throw | 27-58 |
| 11:14 | Western Kentucky | Gilbert Bianco is called for the reach on Jacob Depuy - foul #4 on Gilbert Bianco, team foul #4 | 27-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley (C) Albert Hunsicker | |
| Subs | Drake | Jay Carter (SG), Harry Delamora (C) Gilbert Bianco, Charlie Paquet | |
| 11:03 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel is whistled for traveling | 27-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Keith Baggett (SG), James Hamilton (PF) Jody Scheffel, Buddy Stanley | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 10:37 | Drake | Bryan Miles comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 27-58 |
| 10:35 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton snags the defensive board | 27-58 |
| 10:29 | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill banks in the layup and he's hacked by Anthony Price - foul #1 on Anthony Price, team foul #5 | 29-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Buddy Stanley (C) Gary Hawkinson, James Hamilton | |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Garmon (PG) Bryan Miles | |
| 10:29 | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill makes the free throw | 30-58 |
| 10:05 | Drake | Jay Carter blows the layup | 30-58 |
| 10:04 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy gets the rebound | 30-58 |
| 10:02 | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill travels in the backcourt | 30-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel (SG), Albert Hunsicker (PF) Mark Bill, Jacob Depuy | |
| Subs | Drake | Trevor Parise (SF), Thomas Tarbell (PF), Charlie Paquet (C) Jay Carter, Rick Seagle, Harry Delamora | |
| 09:46 | Drake | Robert Garmon clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-58 |
| 09:45 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley gets the rebound | 30-58 |
| 09:38 | Western Kentucky | Keith Baggett is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 30-58 |
| 09:37 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker tips it back up and in | 32-58 |
| 09:16 | Drake | Trevor Parise drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Anthony Price | 32-60 |
| 09:01 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower misses the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Anthony Price - foul #2 on Anthony Price, team foul #6 | 32-60 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (SG), James Hamilton (SF), Mark Bill (PF), Albert Thompson (C) Jody Scheffel, Keith Baggett, Albert Hunsicker, Buddy Stanley | |
| Subs | Drake | Bryan Miles (PG), Leon Mossberg (SF) Anthony Price, Trevor Parise | |
| 09:01 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower misses the 1st free throw | 32-60 |
| 09:01 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower makes the 2nd free throw | 33-60 |
| 08:34 | Drake | Bryan Miles hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Charlie Paquet | 33-63 |
| 08:23 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 33-63 |
| 08:22 | Drake | Thomas Tarbell snags the defensive board | 33-63 |
| 08:00 | Drake | Bryan Miles knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Garmon | 33-66 |
| 07:51 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Leon Mossberg - foul #3 on Leon Mossberg, team foul #7 | 33-66 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong (PG), Jacob Depuy (PF) Joseph Hower, Mark Bill | |
| Subs | Drake | Gilbert Bianco (SG), Trevor Parise (SF), Rick Seagle (PF), Harry Delamora (C) Robert Garmon, Leon Mossberg, Thomas Tarbell, Charlie Paquet | |
| 07:51 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 34-66 |
| 07:51 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 35-66 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Andrew Armstrong (fresh) SG - Gary Hawkinson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Hamilton (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jacob Depuy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Bryan Miles (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gilbert Bianco (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Trevor Parise (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Rick Seagle (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Harry Delamora (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Drake | Bryan Miles knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Harry Delamora | 35-68 |
| 07:10 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-68 |
| 06:43 | Drake | Rick Seagle blows the layup | 37-68 |
| 06:41 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson gets the rebound | 37-68 |
| 06:22 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Trevor Parise - foul #2 on Trevor Parise, team foul #8 | 37-68 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Keith Baggett (SG), Mark Bill (SF) Gary Hawkinson, Albert Thompson | |
| Subs | Drake | Anthony Price (PG), Leon Mossberg (SF), Thomas Tarbell (PF) Bryan Miles, Trevor Parise, Harry Delamora | |
| 06:22 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy makes the 1st free throw | 38-68 |
| 06:22 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy makes the 2nd free throw | 39-68 |
| 05:53 | Drake | Thomas Tarbell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-68 |
| 05:51 | Drake | Anthony Price tips it but misses | 39-68 |
| 05:49 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Mark Bill | 39-68 |
| 05:34 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy is alone and drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Mark Bill | 41-68 |
| 05:07 | Drake | Rick Seagle hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Tarbell | 41-70 |
| 04:50 | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by James Hamilton | 43-70 |
| 04:21 | Drake | Leon Mossberg hits a shot in the paint set up by Thomas Tarbell | 43-72 |
| 04:18 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Tarbell is called for the reach on Keith Baggett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Tarbell, team foul #9 | 43-72 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (PG) Andrew Armstrong | |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Garmon (PG), Jay Carter (SG), Trevor Parise (SF), Harry Delamora (PF), Charlie Paquet (C) Anthony Price, Gilbert Bianco, Leon Mossberg, Thomas Tarbell, Rick Seagle | |
| 04:18 | Western Kentucky | Keith Baggett misses the 1st free throw | 43-72 |
| 04:18 | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill gets the offensive rebound | 43-72 |
| 04:10 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Paquet swats the layup by Mark Bill | 43-72 |
| 04:08 | Drake | Charlie Paquet pulls down the rebound | 43-72 |
| 03:49 | Drake | Robert Garmon is hacked by Mark Bill - foul #2 on Mark Bill, team foul #6 | 43-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Drake | Jacob Depuy steals the ball from Charlie Paquet | 43-72 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gary Hawkinson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Keith Baggett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Hamilton (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mark Bill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jacob Depuy (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Robert Garmon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jay Carter (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Trevor Parise (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Harry Delamora (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charlie Paquet (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:12 | Western Kentucky | Keith Baggett hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 43-72 |
| 03:11 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton grabs the offensive rebound | 43-72 |
| 02:51 | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill's layup is rejected by Charlie Paquet | 43-72 |
| 02:50 | Western Kentucky | Keith Baggett tips it back up and in | 45-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:41 | Drake | Robert Garmon misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 45-72 |
| 02:40 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jacob Depuy | 45-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:37 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Hawkinson, team foul #7 | 45-72 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Albert Thompson (C) Jacob Depuy | |
| Subs | Drake | Anthony Price (PG), Leon Mossberg (SF), Thomas Tarbell (PF) Jay Carter, Trevor Parise, Harry Delamora | |
| 02:25 | Drake | Anthony Price scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Leon Mossberg | 45-74 |
| 02:07 | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Mark Bill, team foul #8 | 45-74 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Drake | Bryan Miles (PG), Salvador Saenz (C) Leon Mossberg, Charlie Paquet | |
| 01:49 | Drake | Bryan Miles hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-74 |
| 01:48 | Drake | Anthony Price hits the follow up shot | 45-76 |
| 01:45 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-76 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy (C) Albert Thompson | |
| Subs | Drake | Trevor Parise (SF), Charlie Paquet (C) Anthony Price, Salvador Saenz | |
| 01:27 | Drake | Bryan Miles makes the 3 from straight away | 45-79 |
| 01:13 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy is fouled on the floor by Charlie Paquet - foul #1 on Charlie Paquet, team foul #10 | 45-79 |
| 01:13 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy makes the 1st free throw | 46-79 |
| 01:13 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy makes the 2nd free throw | 47-79 |
| 00:52 | Drake | Thomas Tarbell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-79 |
| 00:50 | Drake | Trevor Parise misses the tip | 47-79 |
| 00:49 | Drake | Charlie Paquet pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:20 | Drake | Charlie Paquet comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Keith Baggett - foul #1 on Keith Baggett, team foul #9 | 47-79 |
| 00:20 | Drake | Charlie Paquet makes the 1st free throw | 47-80 |
| 00:20 | Drake | Charlie Paquet makes the 2nd free throw | 47-81 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky 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) | |
| 00:17 | Western Kentucky | Trevor Parise steals the ball from James Hamilton in the backcourt | 47-81 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Bryan Miles runs out the clock | 47-81 |