| Lineup | Drake | PG - Larry Smithson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herman Wagner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Davis Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jason Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Rhone (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alex Padro (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Eaton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andres Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Towns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Davis Anderson inbounds the ball | 42-38 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Drake | Steven Rhone comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 19:49 | Northern Iowa | Robert Eaton snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 19:47 | Northern Iowa | Robert Eaton's pass is intercepted by Davis Anderson in the backcourt | 42-38 |
| 19:34 | Drake | Jason Baker clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 19:33 | Drake | Herman Wagner tips it in | 44-38 |
| 19:04 | Northern Iowa | Andres Russo comes up short on the runner from close range | 44-38 |
| 19:02 | Drake | Jason Baker gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 18:43 | Drake | Steven Rhone steps out of bounds on the sideline | 44-38 |
| Subs | Drake | Danial Jordan (C) Steven Rhone | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 18:22 | Northern Iowa | Robert Eaton drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 18:06 | Drake | Davis Anderson misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Towns - foul #2 on Robert Towns, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Allen Carrier (PG), Kenneth Lane (SG), Christopher Allen (C) Larry Smithson, Herman Wagner, Jason Baker | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Leighton (PG), Timothy McMann (SG), Martin Clark (SF), Mark Coogan (PF), Danny Vedder (C) Robert Roberts, Alex Padro, Robert Eaton, Andres Russo, Robert Towns | |
| 18:06 | Drake | Davis Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 18:06 | Drake | Davis Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 17:50 | Northern Iowa | Allen Carrier takes the ball from James Leighton | 46-41 |
| 17:40 | Drake | Christopher Allen clanks a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Danny Vedder - foul #2 on Danny Vedder, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Herman Wagner (SG) Davis Anderson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 17:40 | Drake | Christopher Allen misses the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 17:40 | Drake | Christopher Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 17:40 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Mark Coogan | 46-41 |
| 17:31 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Allen steps in front of the Timothy McMann pass | 46-41 |
| 17:13 | Drake | Danny Vedder steals the ball from Allen Carrier | 46-41 |
| 17:09 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann is hacked by Herman Wagner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Herman Wagner, team foul #1 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Smithson (PG), David March (C) Herman Wagner, Danial Jordan | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 16:55 | Northern Iowa | Martin Clark blows the layup but the foul's on David March - foul #1 on David March, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Rhone (C) Christopher Allen | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alex Padro (SG) James Leighton | |
| 16:55 | Northern Iowa | Martin Clark makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 16:55 | Northern Iowa | Martin Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 16:33 | Drake | Allen Carrier misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 16:31 | Drake | Steven Rhone tips it but misses | 46-43 |
| 16:30 | Drake | Allen Carrier can't tip it in | 46-43 |
| 16:28 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Danny Vedder | 46-43 |
| 16:11 | Northern Iowa | Alex Padro makes the wide open jumper from the right wing set up by Timothy McMann | 46-45 |
| 15:48 | Drake | Allen Carrier misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-45 |
| 15:47 | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Larry Smithson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Carrier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Lane (fairly fresh) PF - David March (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Rhone (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Timothy McMann (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alex Padro (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Martin Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Coogan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Vedder (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Northern Iowa | Martin Clark misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 15:28 | Drake | Allen Carrier grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 15:14 | Drake | David March buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Larry Smithson | 48-45 |
| 15:00 | Northern Iowa | Martin Clark knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Timothy McMann | 48-47 |
| 14:41 | Drake | Kenneth Lane banks in the layup set up by Steven Rhone | 50-47 |
| 14:22 | Northern Iowa | Alex Padro clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 14:21 | Drake | Kenneth Lane gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| 13:54 | Drake | David March makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-47 |
| 13:44 | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan is alone and drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Timothy McMann | 53-49 |
| 13:20 | Drake | David March is fouled on the floor by Danny Vedder - foul #3 on Danny Vedder, team foul #3 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Drake | Troy Sanderson (PG), Herman Wagner (SG), Davis Anderson (SF), Jason Baker (PF), Danial Jordan (C) Larry Smithson, Allen Carrier, Kenneth Lane, David March, Steven Rhone | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts (PG), James Leighton (SG), Robert Eaton (SF), Andres Russo (PF), Robert Towns (C) Timothy McMann, Alex Padro, Martin Clark, Mark Coogan, Danny Vedder | |
| 13:09 | Drake | Danial Jordan buries a runner from close range set up by Herman Wagner | 55-49 |
| 13:06 | Northern Iowa | James Leighton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-49 |
| 12:52 | Drake | Danial Jordan clanks a runner from the left block | 55-49 |
| 12:50 | Northern Iowa | James Leighton grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 12:47 | Northern Iowa | Robert Eaton is fouled in the backcourt by Troy Sanderson - foul #4 on Troy Sanderson, team foul #3 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Smithson (PG) Troy Sanderson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 12:39 | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 55-49 |
| 12:37 | Drake | Danial Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 12:12 | Drake | Jason Baker throws it down on a nice dish by Davis Anderson | 57-49 |
| 11:48 | Northern Iowa | Robert Eaton misses long on a 3 from straight away | 57-49 |
| 11:47 | Northern Iowa | Andres Russo tips it back up and in | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Larry Smithson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herman Wagner (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Davis Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. PF - Jason Baker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Danial Jordan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Leighton (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Eaton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andres Russo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Towns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Drake | Herman Wagner is called for traveling | 57-51 |
| Subs | Drake | Christopher Allen (C) Danial Jordan | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alex Padro (SG), Alfred Bartley (SF), James Clark (C) James Leighton, Robert Eaton, Robert Towns | |
| 11:22 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the free throw line | 57-51 |
| 11:21 | Northern Iowa | Andres Russo grabs the offensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 11:01 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts makes the 3 from straight away | 57-54 |
| 10:48 | Drake | Davis Anderson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-54 |
| 10:46 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Robert Roberts | 57-54 |
| 10:41 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Bartley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 10:40 | Drake | Herman Wagner gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 10:14 | Drake | Jason Baker connects on the floater in the paint | 59-54 |
| 09:52 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Bartley misses short on an open fadeaway from the left wing | 59-54 |
| 09:51 | Northern Iowa | Alex Padro misses the tip | 59-54 |
| 09:49 | Northern Iowa | Andres Russo misses the tip | 59-54 |
| 09:47 | Drake | Larry Smithson gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 09:33 | Drake | Davis Anderson makes the jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Alfred Bartley - foul #2 on Alfred Bartley, team foul #4 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Drake | Allen Carrier (PG), Danial Jordan (PF), Steven Rhone (C) Larry Smithson, Jason Baker, Christopher Allen | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Leighton (PG), Robert Eaton (SF), Robert Towns (C) Robert Roberts, Alfred Bartley, James Clark | |
| 09:33 | Drake | Davis Anderson makes the free throw | 62-54 |
| 09:21 | Northern Iowa | Robert Eaton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-54 |
| 09:20 | Northern Iowa | Robert Eaton pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 09:08 | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns double dribbles | 62-54 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann (SG), Mark Coogan (PF) Alex Padro, Andres Russo | |
| 08:49 | Drake | James Leighton picks off the pass by Herman Wagner | 62-54 |
| 08:46 | Northern Iowa | James Leighton lays it in | 62-56 |
| 08:29 | Drake | Allen Carrier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-56 |
| 08:28 | Northern Iowa | Robert Eaton pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 08:24 | Northern Iowa | James Leighton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-56 |
| 08:23 | Northern Iowa | Robert Eaton pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 08:05 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann connects on the open fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from James Leighton | 62-58 |
| 07:56 | Drake | Steven Rhone connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 64-58 |
| 07:41 | Northern Iowa | Herman Wagner is called for the reach on Timothy McMann - foul #4 on Herman Wagner, team foul #4 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Drake | Troy Sanderson (PG), Kenneth Lane (SF), Jason Baker (PF) Allen Carrier, Davis Anderson, Steven Rhone | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts (PG), Alex Padro (SG), Alfred Bartley (SF), Martin Clark (PF) James Leighton, Timothy McMann, Robert Eaton, Mark Coogan | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Troy Sanderson (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Herman Wagner (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Kenneth Lane (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Baker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Danial Jordan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Roberts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alex Padro (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Alfred Bartley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Clark (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Towns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns travels with the ball | 64-58 |
| Subs | Drake | David March (C) Danial Jordan | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Clark (PF), Danny Vedder (C) Alfred Bartley, Robert Towns | |
| 06:55 | Drake | Jason Baker comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on James Clark - foul #3 on James Clark, team foul #5 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Drake | Christopher Allen (C) David March | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alfred Bartley (SF) Alex Padro | |
| 06:55 | Drake | Jason Baker misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 06:55 | Drake | Jason Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:53 | Northern Iowa | Herman Wagner is called for the reach on Alfred Bartley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Herman Wagner, team foul #5 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Drake | Davis Anderson (SF) Herman Wagner | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 06:43 | Northern Iowa | Martin Clark misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 65-58 |
| 06:42 | Northern Iowa | Martin Clark tips it home | 65-60 |
| 06:23 | Drake | Jason Baker misses the dunk attempt | 65-60 |
| 06:21 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Bartley gets the rebound | 65-60 |
| 06:01 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-60 |
| 05:59 | Drake | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lane | 65-60 |
| 05:43 | Drake | Davis Anderson clanks a 3 from straight away | 65-60 |
| 05:42 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Lane | 65-60 |
| 05:28 | Drake | Troy Sanderson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Davis Anderson | 68-60 |
| 05:21 | Northern Iowa | Martin Clark knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 68-62 |
| 05:01 | Drake | Kenneth Lane knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Troy Sanderson | 70-62 |
| 04:54 | Northern Iowa | Jason Baker is called for the reach on James Clark - foul #3 on Jason Baker, team foul #6 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Smithson (PG), Allen Carrier (SG), David March (PF), Danial Jordan (C) Troy Sanderson, Kenneth Lane, Jason Baker, Christopher Allen | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Leighton (PG), Timothy McMann (SG), Robert Eaton (SF), Mark Coogan (PF), Robert Towns (C) Robert Roberts, Martin Clark, Alfred Bartley, James Clark, Danny Vedder | |
| 04:42 | Northern Iowa | Robert Eaton knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-65 |
| 04:30 | Drake | Danial Jordan knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Smithson | 73-65 |
| 04:14 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-65 |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Rhone (C) Davis Anderson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Andres Russo (PF) Mark Coogan | |
| 03:58 | Drake | Allen Carrier comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-65 |
| 03:57 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Robert Towns | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:41 | Northern Iowa | Robert Eaton misses the 3 from straight away | 73-65 |
| 03:39 | Drake | Allen Carrier grabs the board | 73-65 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Larry Smithson (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Allen Carrier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danial Jordan (tiring) 8 pts. PF - David March (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Rhone (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - James Leighton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy McMann (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Eaton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Andres Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Robert Towns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Drake | David March misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Andres Russo - foul #3 on Andres Russo, team foul #6 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Drake | Troy Sanderson (SG), Jason Baker (PF) Danial Jordan, Steven Rhone | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts (PG), Alex Padro (SG), Alfred Bartley (SF), Mark Coogan (C) James Leighton, Timothy McMann, Robert Eaton, Robert Towns | |
| 03:11 | Drake | David March misses the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 03:11 | Drake | David March makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 02:59 | Northern Iowa | Alex Padro hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 74-65 |
| 02:57 | Northern Iowa | Andres Russo tips it home | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:39 | Drake | Alex Padro takes the ball from Allen Carrier | 74-67 |
| 02:36 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts banks in the layup set up by Alex Padro | 74-69 |
| 02:16 | Drake | Troy Sanderson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 74-69 |
| 02:14 | Drake | David March grabs the offensive board | 74-69 |
| 02:02 | Drake | Jason Baker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Andres Russo - foul #4 on Andres Russo, team foul #7 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Drake | Davis Anderson (SF), Steven Rhone (C) Troy Sanderson, David March | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann (PG), Robert Eaton (SF), Martin Clark (PF), Robert Towns (C) Robert Roberts, Alfred Bartley, Andres Russo, Mark Coogan | |
| 02:02 | Drake | Jason Baker misses the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 02:02 | Drake | Jason Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 02:02 | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns pulls down the rebound | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:00 | Northern Iowa | Robert Eaton double dribbles in the backcourt | 74-69 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts (PG), Andres Russo (PF) Timothy McMann, Martin Clark | |
| 01:54 | Drake | Jason Baker loses the ball out of bounds | 74-69 |
| 01:44 | Northern Iowa | Robert Eaton makes the jumper from the left block set up by Alex Padro | 74-71 |
| 01:32 | Drake | Jason Baker scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Davis Anderson | 76-71 |
| 01:30 | Northern Iowa | Steven Rhone steps in front of the Alex Padro pass in the backcourt | 76-71 |
| 01:19 | Drake | Jason Baker is called for traveling | 76-71 |
| 00:59 | Northern Iowa | Alex Padro is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Eaton | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Drake | Allen Carrier hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 76-74 |
| 00:34 | Drake | Jason Baker grabs the offensive board | 76-74 |
| 00:34 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Drake | Jason Baker is hacked by Alex Padro - foul #1 on Alex Padro, team foul #8 | 76-74 |
| 00:33 | Drake | Jason Baker makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:33 | Drake | Jason Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Northern Iowa | Davis Anderson steals it from Alex Padro | 78-74 |
| 00:26 | Drake | Allen Carrier is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Roberts - foul #3 on Robert Roberts, team foul #9 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Drake | Troy Sanderson (SG) Larry Smithson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:26 | Drake | Allen Carrier makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:26 | Drake | Allen Carrier misses the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:26 | Northern Iowa | Andres Russo snags the defensive board | 79-74 |
| 00:21 | Northern Iowa | Alex Padro drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Robert Roberts | 79-77 |
| 00:19 | Drake | Alex Padro is called for the reach on Troy Sanderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alex Padro, team foul #10 | 79-77 |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Smithson (PG) Allen Carrier | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:19 | Drake | Troy Sanderson makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:19 | Drake | Troy Sanderson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:15 | Northern Iowa | Alex Padro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-77 |
| 00:14 | Drake | Robert Towns is called for the reach on Larry Smithson - foul #3 on Robert Towns, team foul #11 | 81-77 |
| 00:14 | Drake | Larry Smithson makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:14 | Drake | Larry Smithson misses the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:14 | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns grabs the defensive rebound | 82-77 |
| 00:06 | Northern Iowa | Alex Padro misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 82-77 |
| 00:05 | Drake | Steven Rhone grabs the defensive rebound | 82-77 |
| 00:05 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-77 |
| Subs | Drake | Allen Carrier (SF), David March (PF) Davis Anderson, Jason Baker | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:03 | Drake | Troy Sanderson is hacked by Robert Roberts in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Roberts, team foul #12 | 82-77 |
| 00:03 | Drake | Troy Sanderson makes the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:03 | Drake | Troy Sanderson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Alex Padro misses short on a halfcourt shot | 84-77 |