| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Albert Gendreau (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Leroy Matheney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Alexander (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Derek Caulfield (fresh) 9 pts. C - Gordon Simmerman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Dominique Calderwood (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Burns (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Larry Hollen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Roberto Costa (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brooks Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Matthew Alexander inbounds the ball | 28-33 |
| 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 (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:45 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau misses the shot from the right wing | 28-33 |
| 19:44 | Drake | Dominique Calderwood grabs the board | 28-33 |
| 19:21 | Drake | Dominique Calderwood is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Dominique Calderwood, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| 19:01 | Western Kentucky | Derek Caulfield loses the dribble to Dominique Calderwood | 28-33 |
| 18:35 | Drake | Adam Burns loses the dribble to Albert Gendreau | 28-33 |
| 18:30 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau banks in the layup | 30-33 |
| 18:05 | Drake | Dominique Calderwood comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 18:03 | Drake | Roberto Costa tips it back up and in | 30-35 |
| 17:45 | Western Kentucky | Roberto Costa blocks the short jumper by Matthew Alexander | 30-35 |
| 17:43 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Gendreau | 30-35 |
| 17:31 | Western Kentucky | Matthew Alexander hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Albert Gendreau | 32-35 |
| 17:02 | Drake | Dominique Calderwood connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Brooks Lee | 32-38 |
| 16:41 | Western Kentucky | Leroy Matheney can't connect on a floater in the paint | 32-38 |
| 16:40 | Drake | Roberto Costa grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 16:15 | Drake | Larry Hollen knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-41 |
| 16:01 | Western Kentucky | Derek Caulfield is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Derek Caulfield, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams (PG), William Theus (SF), George Newburn (PF), George Zuckerman (C) Albert Gendreau, Matthew Alexander, Derek Caulfield, Gordon Simmerman | |
| Subs | Drake | Alex Tryninewski (PG), Rolf Zuwkowski (SF), Leon Reid (C) Dominique Calderwood, Adam Burns, Roberto Costa | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Thomas Williams (fresh) SG - Leroy Matheney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Theus (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Newburn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Zuckerman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Alex Tryninewski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Hollen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rolf Zuwkowski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brooks Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Leon Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Drake | Larry Hollen misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 15:43 | Drake | Rolf Zuwkowski grabs the offensive board | 32-41 |
| 15:22 | Drake | Alex Tryninewski buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Larry Hollen | 32-44 |
| 15:02 | Western Kentucky | Leroy Matheney is hacked by Leon Reid - foul #1 on Leon Reid, team foul #2 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley (SG), Derek Caulfield (PF) Leroy Matheney, George Newburn | |
| Subs | Drake | Adam Burns (SG) Larry Hollen | |
| 14:43 | Western Kentucky | Derek Caulfield can't finish the layup | 32-44 |
| 14:41 | Western Kentucky | Derek Caulfield gets the offensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 14:29 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman hits the finger roll set up by William Theus | 34-44 |
| 14:24 | Drake | Rolf Zuwkowski drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Alex Tryninewski | 34-47 |
| 14:02 | Western Kentucky | Derek Caulfield clanks a shot from the left side | 34-47 |
| 14:01 | Drake | The rebound goes to Rolf Zuwkowski | 34-47 |
| 13:43 | Drake | Brooks Lee is fouled on the floor by John Wimbley - foul #1 on John Wimbley, team foul #2 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau (PG), Leroy Matheney (SG), Matthew Alexander (SF), Gordon Simmerman (C) Thomas Williams, John Wimbley, William Theus, George Zuckerman | |
| Subs | Drake | Dominique Calderwood (PG), Larry Hollen (SF) Alex Tryninewski, Rolf Zuwkowski | |
| 13:27 | Drake | Gordon Simmerman is called for the reach on Larry Hollen - foul #2 on Gordon Simmerman, team foul #3 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Drake | Roberto Costa (PF) Leon Reid | |
| 13:08 | Drake | Adam Burns buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-50 |
| 12:53 | Western Kentucky | Larry Hollen denies the turnaround by Leroy Matheney | 34-50 |
| 12:52 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau hits the follow up shot | 36-50 |
| 12:23 | Drake | Dominique Calderwood hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Adam Burns | 36-53 |
| 12:06 | Western Kentucky | Brooks Lee is called for the reach on Matthew Alexander - foul #1 on Brooks Lee, team foul #3 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Newburn (PF) Derek Caulfield | |
| Subs | Drake | Rolf Zuwkowski (SF) Adam Burns | |
| 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 man to man (+3) | |
| 12:00 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-53 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Albert Gendreau (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leroy Matheney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Newburn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gordon Simmerman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Dominique Calderwood (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Hollen (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rolf Zuwkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roberto Costa (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brooks Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Drake | Roberto Costa drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Brooks Lee and he's fouled by George Newburn - foul #1 on George Newburn, team foul #4 | 39-55 |
| 11:39 | Drake | Roberto Costa makes the free throw | 39-56 |
| 11:30 | Western Kentucky | Rolf Zuwkowski steals the ball from Matthew Alexander | 39-56 |
| 11:25 | Drake | Larry Hollen hits the finger roll set up by Rolf Zuwkowski | 39-58 |
| 11:16 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau misses short on a shot from the right side | 39-58 |
| 11:14 | Drake | The rebound goes to Brooks Lee | 39-58 |
| 10:57 | Drake | Larry Hollen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams (PG), William Theus (SG), Derek Caulfield (PF), George Zuckerman (C) Albert Gendreau, Leroy Matheney, George Newburn, Gordon Simmerman | |
| Subs | Drake | Leon Reid (C) Brooks Lee | |
| 10:45 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Dominique Calderwood - foul #3 on Dominique Calderwood, team foul #4 | 39-58 |
| 10:45 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams makes the 1st free throw | 40-58 |
| 10:45 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 40-58 |
| 10:45 | Drake | Leon Reid gets the rebound | 40-58 |
| 10:17 | Drake | Larry Hollen is whistled for a carry | 40-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley (SG) Matthew Alexander | |
| Subs | Drake | Adam Burns (SG) Rolf Zuwkowski | |
| 10:02 | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Leroy Matheney (SG) John Wimbley | |
| Subs | Drake | Alex Tryninewski (PG) Dominique Calderwood | |
| 09:34 | Drake | Larry Hollen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by William Theus - foul #2 on William Theus, team foul #5 | 40-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau (PG), Gordon Simmerman (C) Thomas Williams, George Zuckerman | |
| Subs | Drake | Brooks Lee (PF) Roberto Costa | |
| 09:34 | Drake | Larry Hollen misses the 1st free throw | 40-58 |
| 09:34 | Drake | Larry Hollen makes the 2nd free throw | 40-59 |
| 09:18 | Western Kentucky | William Theus can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-59 |
| 09:16 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau gets the offensive rebound | 40-59 |
| 09:02 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-59 |
| 09:01 | Drake | Leon Reid grabs the defensive rebound | 40-59 |
| 08:36 | Drake | Alex Tryninewski buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Adam Burns | 40-61 |
| 08:20 | Western Kentucky | Derek Caulfield's fadeaway is rejected by Brooks Lee | 40-61 |
| 08:19 | Western Kentucky | Gordon Simmerman hits the follow up shot | 42-61 |
| 07:59 | Drake | Alex Tryninewski's pass is intercepted by William Theus | 42-61 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Albert Gendreau (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leroy Matheney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Theus (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Derek Caulfield (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Gordon Simmerman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Alex Tryninewski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Burns (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Hollen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. PF - Brooks Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Leon Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Western Kentucky | Larry Hollen steals it from Albert Gendreau | 42-61 |
| 07:21 | Drake | Adam Burns buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Brooks Lee | 42-64 |
| 07:06 | Western Kentucky | Adam Burns takes the ball from Albert Gendreau | 42-64 |
| 07:01 | Drake | Adam Burns lays it up and in | 42-66 |
| 06:39 | Western Kentucky | William Theus can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 42-66 |
| 06:38 | Drake | Adam Burns grabs the board | 42-66 |
| 06:34 | Drake | Alex Tryninewski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-66 |
| 06:32 | Western Kentucky | Gordon Simmerman gets the rebound | 42-66 |
| 06:19 | Western Kentucky | Leroy Matheney misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-66 |
| 06:17 | Drake | The rebound goes to Alex Tryninewski | 42-66 |
| 05:57 | Drake | Alex Tryninewski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 42-66 |
| 05:56 | Drake | Leon Reid pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-66 |
| 05:37 | Drake | Adam Burns hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-66 |
| 05:36 | Drake | Leon Reid gets the offensive rebound | 42-66 |
| 05:25 | Drake | Alex Tryninewski drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Adam Burns | 42-69 |
| 05:15 | Western Kentucky | Derek Caulfield loses the dribble to Alex Tryninewski | 42-69 |
| 04:53 | Drake | Adam Burns misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-69 |
| 04:52 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau pulls down the rebound | 42-69 |
| 04:42 | Western Kentucky | William Theus loses the ball out of bounds | 42-69 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams (PG), John Wimbley (SG), George Zuckerman (SF), George Newburn (PF), Patrick Michell (C) Albert Gendreau, Leroy Matheney, William Theus, Derek Caulfield, Gordon Simmerman | |
| Subs | Drake | Dominique Calderwood (PG), Rolf Zuwkowski (SF), Roberto Costa (PF) Adam Burns, Larry Hollen, Brooks Lee | |
| 04:21 | Drake | Roberto Costa is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Roberto Costa, team foul #5 | 42-69 |
| 04:03 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman jams it | 44-69 |
| 03:48 | Drake | Rolf Zuwkowski is called for traveling | 44-69 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Thomas Williams (fresh) 1 pts. SG - John Wimbley (fresh) SF - George Zuckerman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Newburn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Michell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Dominique Calderwood (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Alex Tryninewski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rolf Zuwkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roberto Costa (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Leon Reid (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 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) | |
| 03:44 | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley's pass is intercepted by Dominique Calderwood in the backcourt | 44-69 |
| 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) | |
| 03:20 | Drake | Alex Tryninewski clanks a turnaround in the paint | 44-69 |
| 03:19 | Drake | Leon Reid tips it but misses | 44-69 |
| 03:18 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman snags the defensive board | 44-69 |
| 03:14 | Western Kentucky | Dominique Calderwood takes the ball from Thomas Williams in the backcourt | 44-69 |
| 02:54 | Drake | Dominique Calderwood comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 44-69 |
| 02:52 | Western Kentucky | George Newburn pulls down the rebound | 44-69 |
| 02:47 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams knocks in the jumper from the left side | 46-69 |
| 02:20 | Drake | Dominique Calderwood misses the 3 from straight away | 46-69 |
| 02:18 | Western Kentucky | George Newburn grabs the defensive rebound | 46-69 |
| 02:00 | Western Kentucky | Alex Tryninewski takes the ball from Thomas Williams | 46-69 |
| 01:40 | Drake | Rolf Zuwkowski knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Alex Tryninewski | 46-71 |
| 01:36 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Dominique Calderwood - foul #4 on Dominique Calderwood, team foul #6 | 46-71 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Theus (SF) Patrick Michell | |
| Subs | Drake | Adam Burns (SG) Dominique Calderwood | |
| 01:22 | Western Kentucky | George Newburn is fouled on the floor by Roberto Costa - foul #4 on Roberto Costa, team foul #7 | 46-71 |
| 01:22 | Western Kentucky | George Newburn misses the 1st free throw | 46-71 |
| 01:22 | Drake | Roberto Costa snags the defensive board | 46-71 |
| 00:57 | Drake | Roberto Costa scores on a jumper in the paint | 46-73 |
| 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 motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Western Kentucky | George Newburn's fadeaway is rejected by Roberto Costa | 46-73 |
| 00:49 | Drake | Roberto Costa snags the defensive board | 46-73 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Drake | Rolf Zuwkowski misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by George Newburn - foul #2 on George Newburn, team foul #6 | 46-73 |
| 00:24 | Drake | Rolf Zuwkowski misses the 1st free throw | 46-73 |
| 00:24 | Drake | Rolf Zuwkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 46-73 |
| 00:24 | Western Kentucky | George Newburn pulls down the rebound | 46-73 |
| 00:18 | Western Kentucky | George Newburn can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-73 |
| 00:16 | Drake | Adam Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 46-73 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Alex Tryninewski runs out the clock | 46-73 |