| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) SG - Larry Martines (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dwight Cota (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Leyba (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Edward Brose (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Vallecillo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Schaefer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Craig Wright (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Edwin Seldon (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota inbounds the ball | 26-28 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Missouri State | Larry Martines scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from David Theisen | 28-28 |
| 19:33 | Drake | Craig Wright is hacked by Sean Clawson - foul #1 on Sean Clawson, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| 19:18 | Drake | Edward Brose hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 28-28 |
| 19:17 | Missouri State | Larry Martines grabs the defensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 18:52 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-28 |
| 18:33 | Drake | Sean Clawson denies the turnaround by Edward Brose | 28-28 |
| 18:32 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Edwin Seldon | 28-28 |
| 18:13 | Drake | Craig Wright misses the easy layup | 28-28 |
| 18:12 | Drake | Edward Brose pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 17:44 | Drake | David Vallecillo misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-28 |
| 17:43 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 17:39 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Theisen | 30-28 |
| 17:10 | Drake | Edward Brose misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on David Theisen - foul #3 on David Theisen, team foul #2 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Brad Waters (SG), Antonio Belden (SF), Michael Douse (PF), Kyle Koepp (C) David Theisen, Larry Martines, Dwight Cota, Sean Clawson, Donald Leyba | |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Raggs (SG), John Rushenberg (SF), Jerry Swink (PF), Andrew Tuholski (C) David Vallecillo, Norman Schaefer, Craig Wright, Edwin Seldon | |
| 17:10 | Drake | Edward Brose misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 17:10 | Drake | Edward Brose makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 16:55 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 30-29 |
| 16:54 | Missouri State | Michael Douse grabs the offensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 16:34 | Missouri State | Andrew Tuholski steals the ball from Antonio Belden | 30-29 |
| 16:15 | Drake | Antonio Belden is called for the reach on Larry Raggs - foul #1 on Antonio Belden, team foul #3 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Rafael Lee (PG) Edward Brose | |
| 15:57 | Drake | The jump hook by Andrew Tuholski is blocked by Antonio Belden | 30-29 |
| 15:56 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jerry Rondeau (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brad Waters (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Antonio Belden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Douse (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Kyle Koepp (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Rafael Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Raggs (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Rushenberg (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerry Swink (fresh) 2 blk. C - Andrew Tuholski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau misses short on a floater from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 15:50 | Missouri State | Michael Douse pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 15:29 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Rafael Lee - foul #1 on Rafael Lee, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Martines (SG), Sean Clawson (PF) Brad Waters, Michael Douse | |
| Subs | Drake | David Vallecillo (SG), Craig Wright (PF), Glen Murdock (C) Larry Raggs, Jerry Swink, Andrew Tuholski | |
| 15:29 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 15:29 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 15:09 | Drake | Antonio Belden denies the turnaround by Craig Wright | 32-29 |
| 15:08 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden grabs the defensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 15:05 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau's pass is intercepted by John Rushenberg in the backcourt | 32-29 |
| 14:36 | Drake | David Vallecillo misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-29 |
| 14:35 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson snags the defensive board | 32-29 |
| 14:13 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden hits a wide open shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Larry Martines | 34-29 |
| 13:51 | Drake | Kyle Koepp is called for the reach on John Rushenberg - foul #2 on Kyle Koepp, team foul #4 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Brad Waters (SG), Dwight Cota (SF), Kenneth Anderson (PF), Donald Leyba (C) Jerry Rondeau, Larry Martines, Antonio Belden, Sean Clawson, Kyle Koepp | |
| Subs | Drake | Edward Brose (PG), Larry Raggs (SG), Norman Schaefer (SF), Jerry Swink (PF), Edwin Seldon (C) Rafael Lee, David Vallecillo, John Rushenberg, Craig Wright, Glen Murdock | |
| 13:34 | Drake | Donald Leyba takes the ball from Edward Brose | 34-29 |
| 13:19 | Missouri State | Kenneth Anderson can't finish the uncontested layup | 34-29 |
| 13:18 | Drake | Edward Brose grabs the defensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 12:59 | Drake | Jerry Swink's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-29 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Sean Clawson (PF) Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 12:57 | Missouri State | Edward Brose takes the ball from David Theisen in the backcourt | 34-29 |
| 12:36 | Drake | Jerry Swink hits a shot from close range set up by Edward Brose | 34-31 |
| 12:18 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 12:16 | Drake | Larry Raggs grabs the board | 34-31 |
| 11:56 | Drake | Edward Brose misses the shot from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 11:55 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brad Waters (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dwight Cota (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Donald Leyba (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Edward Brose (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Raggs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Norman Schaefer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jerry Swink (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Edwin Seldon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson clanks a floater from the left wing | 34-31 |
| 11:29 | Drake | The rebound goes to Edwin Seldon | 34-31 |
| 11:03 | Drake | Jerry Swink misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Sean Clawson - foul #2 on Sean Clawson, team foul #5 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Larry Martines (SG), Antonio Belden (SF), Michael Douse (PF), Kyle Koepp (C) David Theisen, Brad Waters, Dwight Cota, Sean Clawson, Donald Leyba | |
| Subs | Drake | Rafael Lee (PG), David Vallecillo (SG), Craig Wright (PF), Andrew Tuholski (C) Edward Brose, Larry Raggs, Norman Schaefer, Edwin Seldon | |
| 11:03 | Drake | Jerry Swink misses the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 11:03 | Drake | Jerry Swink makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 10:47 | Missouri State | Larry Martines can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right side | 34-32 |
| 10:46 | Drake | Andrew Tuholski pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 10:26 | Drake | David Vallecillo knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Rafael Lee | 34-34 |
| 10:11 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden hits the finger roll and the foul's on Jerry Swink - foul #2 on Jerry Swink, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Drake | John Rushenberg (SF) Jerry Swink | |
| 10:11 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden misses the free throw | 36-34 |
| 10:11 | Drake | Craig Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 09:49 | Drake | John Rushenberg is fouled on the floor by Kyle Koepp - foul #3 on Kyle Koepp, team foul #6 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Anderson (PF), Donald Leyba (C) Antonio Belden, Kyle Koepp | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 09:31 | Drake | John Rushenberg banks in the layup | 36-36 |
| 09:28 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba's pass is intercepted by Rafael Lee in the backcourt | 36-36 |
| 09:27 | Drake | John Rushenberg banks in the layup set up by Rafael Lee | 36-38 |
| 09:25 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 36-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Douglas Dam (PG), Dwight Cota (SF), Sean Clawson (PF) Jerry Rondeau, Michael Douse, Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | Drake | Edward Brose (PG), Glen Murdock (C) Rafael Lee, Andrew Tuholski | |
| 08:56 | Drake | John Rushenberg misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Larry Martines - foul #1 on Larry Martines, team foul #7 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG) Larry Martines | |
| Subs | Drake | Norman Schaefer (SF) Craig Wright | |
| 08:56 | Drake | John Rushenberg makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 08:56 | Drake | John Rushenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 08:41 | Missouri State | David Theisen misses short on a 3 from straight away | 36-40 |
| 08:39 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson hits the follow up shot | 38-40 |
| 08:14 | Drake | John Rushenberg hits a shot from the right block on a great pass from David Vallecillo | 38-42 |
| 08:12 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-42 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (SG), Antonio Belden (SF), Kyle Koepp (C) Douglas Dam, Dwight Cota, Donald Leyba | |
| Subs | Drake | Rafael Lee (PG), Andrew Tuholski (C) Edward Brose, Glen Murdock | |
| 07:47 | Drake | Norman Schaefer misses the lay-in | 38-42 |
| 07:45 | Drake | Norman Schaefer snags the offensive board | 38-42 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Rondeau (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Belden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. PF - Sean Clawson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Kyle Koepp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Rafael Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Vallecillo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Schaefer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Rushenberg (fresh) 12 pts. C - Andrew Tuholski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Drake | David Vallecillo misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 07:25 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 07:21 | Missouri State | David Theisen hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jerry Rondeau | 41-42 |
| 06:58 | Drake | Antonio Belden picks off the pass by David Vallecillo | 41-42 |
| 06:37 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 41-42 |
| 06:36 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson grabs the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 06:18 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-42 |
| 06:16 | Drake | David Vallecillo snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 05:49 | Drake | Norman Schaefer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-42 |
| 05:47 | Drake | David Vallecillo tips it but misses | 41-42 |
| 05:46 | Drake | Norman Schaefer hits the follow up shot | 41-44 |
| 05:46 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-44 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Martines (SG), Dwight Cota (SF), Donald Leyba (C) David Theisen, Sean Clawson, Kyle Koepp | |
| Subs | Drake | Edward Brose (PG), Larry Raggs (SG), Craig Wright (PF), Edwin Seldon (C) Rafael Lee, David Vallecillo, Norman Schaefer, Andrew Tuholski | |
| 05:40 | Missouri State | Larry Martines is fouled in the backcourt by Edwin Seldon - foul #1 on Edwin Seldon, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| 05:20 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau is called for traveling | 41-44 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Douglas Dam (PG), Michael Douse (PF) Jerry Rondeau, Antonio Belden | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 04:54 | Drake | Larry Raggs knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Edward Brose | 41-47 |
| 04:34 | Missouri State | Michael Douse comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 04:32 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 04:18 | Missouri State | Michael Douse buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 04:12 | Drake | Larry Raggs misses the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Michael Douse - foul #1 on Michael Douse, team foul #8 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Sean Clawson (PF) Douglas Dam, Michael Douse | |
| Subs | Drake | Jerry Swink (SF), Glen Murdock (C) John Rushenberg, Edwin Seldon | |
| 04:12 | Drake | Larry Raggs misses the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 04:12 | Drake | Larry Raggs makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 04:03 | Missouri State | David Theisen scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 03:40 | Drake | Edward Brose comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by David Theisen - foul #4 on David Theisen, team foul #9 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (SG), Antonio Belden (SF), Kyle Koepp (C) Larry Martines, Dwight Cota, Donald Leyba | |
| Subs | Drake | David Vallecillo (SG), Norman Schaefer (SF), Andrew Tuholski (C) Larry Raggs, Craig Wright, Glen Murdock | |
| 03:40 | Drake | Edward Brose makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 03:40 | Drake | Edward Brose makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jerry Rondeau (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antonio Belden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. C - Kyle Koepp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Edward Brose (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Vallecillo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Schaefer (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jerry Swink (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Andrew Tuholski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp hits a wide open jump hook in the lane | 49-50 |
| 03:00 | Drake | Jerry Swink makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-53 |
| 03:00 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Martines (SG), Dwight Cota (SF), Donald Leyba (C) Jerry Rondeau, Antonio Belden, Kyle Koepp | |
| Subs | Drake | Craig Wright (PF), Edwin Seldon (C) Jerry Swink, Andrew Tuholski | |
| 02:46 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba is hacked by Edwin Seldon - foul #2 on Edwin Seldon, team foul #4 | 49-53 |
| 02:36 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-53 |
| 02:35 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota tips it home | 51-53 |
| 02:21 | Drake | Craig Wright buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 02:04 | Missouri State | Larry Martines clanks a floater from the free throw line | 51-56 |
| 02:03 | Drake | David Vallecillo pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 01:56 | Drake | Edwin Seldon drills a floater from the right block set up by Craig Wright and he's fouled by Donald Leyba - foul #2 on Donald Leyba, team foul #10 | 51-58 |
| 01:56 | Drake | Edwin Seldon makes the free throw | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:39 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 53-59 |
| 01:10 | Drake | Craig Wright misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 01:09 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba pulls down the rebound | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:03 | Missouri State | David Theisen misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-59 |
| 01:01 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota snags the offensive board | 53-59 |
| 00:44 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson buries a floater from the left wing and the foul's on Craig Wright - foul #2 on Craig Wright, team foul #5 | 55-59 |
| 00:44 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson makes the free throw | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:18 | Drake | Norman Schaefer misses badly on a floater from the left side | 56-59 |
| 00:17 | Drake | Craig Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:15 | Drake | Sean Clawson is called for the reach on Craig Wright - foul #3 on Sean Clawson, team foul #11 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Raggs (PG) Edward Brose | |
| 00:15 | Drake | Craig Wright misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:15 | Drake | Craig Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:15 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 00:07 | Missouri State | Larry Martines misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-59 |
| 00:06 | Drake | Craig Wright pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| 00:05 | Drake | Craig Wright is fouled in the backcourt by David Theisen - foul #5 on David Theisen, team foul #12 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG) David Theisen | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:05 | Drake | Craig Wright makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:05 | Drake | Craig Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson grabs the board | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:03 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 56-60 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Larry Raggs runs out the clock | 56-60 |