| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Raymond Pooley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Clark (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Cowling (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jay Tomasini (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jimmy Stemple (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Kenneth Millard (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Lloyd (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Gregg Richards (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Hayden (fresh) 4 pts. C - Rodney Lynch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | George Cowling inbounds the ball | 20-38 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Evansville | Jay Tomasini buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Richard Clark | 22-38 |
| 19:31 | Drake | John Hayden hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Gregg Richards | 22-41 |
| 19:11 | Evansville | Jay Tomasini's floater is tipped away by John Hayden | 22-41 |
| 19:09 | Evansville | Richard Clark tips it but misses | 22-41 |
| 19:08 | Drake | John Hayden pulls down the rebound | 22-41 |
| 18:53 | Drake | Gregg Richards connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 22-43 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 18:41 | Evansville | George Cowling is fouled on the floor by Rodney Lynch - foul #1 on Rodney Lynch, team foul #1 | 22-43 |
| 18:33 | Evansville | Rodney Lynch blocks the jumper by George Cowling | 22-43 |
| 18:32 | Drake | Rodney Lynch pulls down the rebound | 22-43 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 18:03 | Drake | George Cowling is called for the reach on Rodney Lynch - foul #2 on George Cowling, team foul #1 | 22-43 |
| 17:36 | Drake | John Hayden dunks the ball set up by Kenneth Millard and the foul's on Jay Tomasini - foul #1 on Jay Tomasini, team foul #2 | 22-45 |
| 17:36 | Drake | John Hayden makes the free throw | 22-46 |
| 17:16 | Evansville | Jay Tomasini hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 22-46 |
| 17:14 | Drake | Gregg Richards grabs the board | 22-46 |
| 17:08 | Drake | Kenneth Millard is hacked by Raymond Pooley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Pooley, team foul #3 | 22-46 |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Patrick (PG), Herbert Dickens (C) George Cowling, Jimmy Stemple | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Lewis (PG), Glenn Forshee (PF) Kenneth Millard, John Hayden | |
| 16:46 | Drake | Glenn Forshee clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Raymond Pooley - foul #3 on Raymond Pooley, team foul #4 | 22-46 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg (SG), George Cowling (SF), Winford Rehnberg (PF) Richard Clark, Raymond Pooley, Jay Tomasini | |
| Subs | Drake | David Cox (SF) Gregg Richards | |
| 16:46 | Drake | Glenn Forshee makes the 1st free throw | 22-47 |
| 16:46 | Drake | Glenn Forshee misses the 2nd free throw | 22-47 |
| 16:46 | Evansville | Winford Rehnberg grabs the defensive rebound | 22-47 |
| 16:30 | Evansville | David Cox steps in front of the Herbert Dickens pass | 22-47 |
| 16:04 | Drake | George Cowling takes the ball from David Cox | 22-47 |
| 15:48 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 24-47 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Michael Patrick (fresh) SG - Lewis Swedberg (fresh) SF - George Cowling (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Winford Rehnberg (fresh) 3 reb. C - Herbert Dickens (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Lloyd (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Cox (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Glenn Forshee (fresh) 3 pts. C - Rodney Lynch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 15:27 | Drake | Glenn Forshee scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Lewis | 24-50 |
| 15:12 | Evansville | Rodney Lynch denies the turnaround by George Cowling | 24-50 |
| 15:10 | Evansville | Winford Rehnberg snags the offensive board | 24-50 |
| 15:04 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 24-50 |
| 15:02 | Evansville | George Cowling tips it home | 26-50 |
| 14:35 | Drake | Michael Lewis knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-53 |
| 14:17 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by David Cox - foul #1 on David Cox, team foul #2 | 26-53 |
| Subs | Evansville | Raymond Pooley (PG), Richard Clark (SF), Jay Tomasini (PF), Jimmy Stemple (C) Michael Patrick, George Cowling, Winford Rehnberg, Herbert Dickens | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Millard (PG), Gregg Richards (SF), John Hayden (PF) Michael Lewis, David Cox, Glenn Forshee | |
| 14:17 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg makes the 1st free throw | 27-53 |
| 14:17 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg makes the 2nd free throw | 28-53 |
| 13:52 | Drake | Brian Lloyd is fouled on the floor by Jay Tomasini - foul #2 on Jay Tomasini, team foul #5 | 28-53 |
| 13:34 | Drake | Brian Lloyd is whistled for a carry | 28-53 |
| 13:18 | Evansville | Jay Tomasini hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Raymond Pooley | 30-53 |
| 12:50 | Drake | Richard Clark takes the ball from Brian Lloyd | 30-53 |
| 12:33 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-53 |
| 12:32 | Evansville | Jay Tomasini hits the follow up shot | 32-53 |
| 12:10 | Drake | Raymond Pooley is called for the reach on Kenneth Millard - foul #4 on Raymond Pooley, team foul #6 | 32-53 |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Patrick (PG) Lewis Swedberg | |
| Subs | Drake | Dikembe Banda (C) Rodney Lynch | |
| 11:45 | Drake | Dikembe Banda misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-53 |
| 11:44 | Drake | Gregg Richards snags the offensive board | 32-53 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Michael Patrick (fresh) SG - Richard Clark (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Pooley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Jay Tomasini (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Stemple (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Kenneth Millard (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Lloyd (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Gregg Richards (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Hayden (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Dikembe Banda (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Drake | Dikembe Banda buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Brian Lloyd and he's fouled by Jimmy Stemple - foul #3 on Jimmy Stemple, team foul #7 | 32-55 |
| Subs | Evansville | George Cowling (SF), Herbert Dickens (C) Michael Patrick, Jimmy Stemple | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Lewis (PG), Glenn Forshee (PF) Kenneth Millard, John Hayden | |
| 11:23 | Drake | Dikembe Banda makes the free throw | 32-56 |
| 11:06 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-56 |
| Subs | Evansville | Winford Rehnberg (PF) Jay Tomasini | |
| Subs | Drake | David Cox (SF), Rodney Lynch (C) Gregg Richards, Dikembe Banda | |
| 10:42 | Drake | Michael Lewis hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Lloyd | 32-59 |
| 10:37 | Evansville | Richard Clark makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Raymond Pooley and he's fouled by Brian Lloyd - foul #3 on Brian Lloyd, team foul #3 | 34-59 |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Patrick (PG) Raymond Pooley | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 10:37 | Evansville | Richard Clark makes the free throw | 35-59 |
| 10:08 | Drake | Michael Lewis is whistled for a carry | 35-59 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg (SG), Jay Tomasini (PF), Jimmy Stemple (C) Richard Clark, Winford Rehnberg, Herbert Dickens | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Millard (PG), Gregg Richards (SF), John Hayden (PF) Michael Lewis, David Cox, Glenn Forshee | |
| 09:57 | Evansville | Jay Tomasini lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Patrick | 37-59 |
| 09:31 | Drake | Rodney Lynch misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 37-59 |
| 09:30 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg snags the defensive board | 37-59 |
| 09:16 | Evansville | George Cowling can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 37-59 |
| 09:15 | Drake | Rodney Lynch gets the rebound | 37-59 |
| 08:48 | Drake | Gregg Richards misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-59 |
| 08:47 | Drake | Brian Lloyd grabs the offensive board | 37-59 |
| 08:26 | Drake | Brian Lloyd is hacked by Lewis Swedberg - foul #1 on Lewis Swedberg, team foul #8 | 37-59 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Clark (SG), Raymond Pooley (SF), Herbert Dickens (C) Lewis Swedberg, George Cowling, Jimmy Stemple | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Lewis (PG), Dikembe Banda (C) Kenneth Millard, Rodney Lynch | |
| 08:26 | Drake | Brian Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 37-60 |
| 08:26 | Drake | Brian Lloyd makes the 2nd free throw | 37-61 |
| 08:07 | Evansville | Michael Lewis is called for the reach on Michael Patrick - foul #3 on Michael Lewis, team foul #4 | 37-61 |
| Subs | Evansville | Winford Rehnberg (PF) Jay Tomasini | |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Erving (SG), Glenn Forshee (PF) Brian Lloyd, John Hayden | |
| 07:55 | Evansville | Richard Clark misses the dunk attempt | 37-61 |
| 07:54 | Drake | Glenn Forshee grabs the board | 37-61 |
| 07:30 | Drake | Thomas Erving misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-61 |
| 07:28 | Drake | Dikembe Banda grabs the offensive board | 37-61 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Michael Patrick (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Pooley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. PF - Winford Rehnberg (fresh) 4 reb. C - Herbert Dickens (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Erving (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gregg Richards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Glenn Forshee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dikembe Banda (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:05 | Drake | Michael Lewis hits a shot from the left wing set up by Glenn Forshee | 37-63 |
| 06:50 | Evansville | The short jumper by Herbert Dickens is denied by Glenn Forshee | 37-63 |
| 06:48 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Patrick | 37-63 |
| 06:37 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Clark and he's fouled by Thomas Erving - foul #1 on Thomas Erving, team foul #5 | 39-63 |
| Subs | Evansville | Israel Rotz (PG), Lewis Swedberg (SG), John Laws (C) Michael Patrick, Richard Clark, Raymond Pooley | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Millard (PG), Brian Lloyd (SG), David Cox (SF), John Hayden (PF), Rodney Lynch (C) Michael Lewis, Thomas Erving, Gregg Richards, Glenn Forshee, Dikembe Banda | |
| 06:37 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens makes the free throw | 40-63 |
| 06:10 | Drake | John Hayden misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 40-63 |
| 06:09 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens snags the defensive board | 40-63 |
| 06:05 | Evansville | Brian Lloyd is called for the reach on Winford Rehnberg - foul #4 on Brian Lloyd, team foul #6 | 40-63 |
| 05:55 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 40-63 |
| 05:54 | Drake | David Cox pulls down the rebound | 40-63 |
| 05:34 | Drake | Kenneth Millard is hacked by Herbert Dickens - foul #3 on Herbert Dickens, team foul #9 | 40-63 |
| 05:34 | Drake | Kenneth Millard misses the 1st free throw | 40-63 |
| 05:34 | Evansville | Winford Rehnberg pulls down the rebound | 40-63 |
| 05:16 | Evansville | John Laws is whistled for a carry | 40-63 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Drake | Gregg Richards (SF) David Cox | |
| 04:48 | Drake | Kenneth Millard is called for traveling | 40-63 |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Patrick (PG) Israel Rotz | |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Erving (SG) Brian Lloyd | |
| 04:35 | Evansville | Michael Patrick travels with the ball | 40-63 |
| 04:18 | Drake | Kenneth Millard is hacked by Michael Patrick - foul #2 on Michael Patrick, team foul #10 | 40-63 |
| 04:18 | Drake | Kenneth Millard makes the 1st free throw | 40-64 |
| 04:18 | Drake | Kenneth Millard misses the 2nd free throw | 40-64 |
| 04:18 | Evansville | John Laws pulls down the rebound | 40-64 |
| 04:07 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gregg Richards - foul #2 on Gregg Richards, team foul #7 | 40-64 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Drake | Glenn Forshee (PF) John Hayden | |
| 04:07 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens makes the 1st free throw | 41-64 |
| 04:07 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens misses the 2nd free throw | 41-64 |
| 04:07 | Drake | Glenn Forshee grabs the defensive rebound | 41-64 |
| 03:49 | Drake | Kenneth Millard connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Thomas Erving | 41-67 |
| 03:43 | Evansville | Glenn Forshee picks off the pass by Winford Rehnberg | 41-67 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 03:25 | Drake | Kenneth Millard is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Kenneth Millard, team foul #8 | 41-67 |
| Subs | Evansville | Israel Rotz (PG) Michael Patrick | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Lewis (PG), Brian Lloyd (SG), David Cox (SF), Dikembe Banda (C) Kenneth Millard, Thomas Erving, Gregg Richards, Rodney Lynch | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Israel Rotz (fresh) SG - Lewis Swedberg (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Herbert Dickens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Winford Rehnberg (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - John Laws (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Lewis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Lloyd (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Forshee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Banda (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:15 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-67 |
| 03:14 | Drake | The rebound goes to Brian Lloyd | 41-67 |
| 02:50 | Drake | Michael Lewis misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Herbert Dickens - foul #4 on Herbert Dickens, team foul #11 | 41-67 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Drake | John Hayden (PF) Glenn Forshee | |
| 02:50 | Drake | Michael Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 41-68 |
| 02:50 | Drake | Michael Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 41-69 |
| 02:35 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 43-69 |
| 02:15 | Drake | Michael Lewis misses the 3 from the right wing | 43-69 |
| 02:13 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg gets the rebound | 43-69 |
| 01:54 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from Israel Rotz | 45-69 |
| 01:35 | Drake | David Cox misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-69 |
| 01:34 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Herbert Dickens | 45-69 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 01:25 | Evansville | Israel Rotz is fouled on the floor by Michael Lewis - foul #4 on Michael Lewis, team foul #9 | 45-69 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Millard (PG), Gregg Richards (SF), Rodney Lynch (C) Michael Lewis, David Cox, Dikembe Banda | |
| 01:25 | Evansville | Israel Rotz makes the 1st free throw | 46-69 |
| 01:25 | Evansville | Israel Rotz misses the 2nd free throw | 46-69 |
| 01:25 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Winford Rehnberg | 46-69 |
| 01:10 | Evansville | Rodney Lynch takes the ball from Herbert Dickens | 46-69 |
| 00:45 | Drake | Rodney Lynch knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Gregg Richards | 46-71 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:41 | Evansville | The jumper by Herbert Dickens is denied by Gregg Richards | 46-71 |
| 00:39 | Drake | Rodney Lynch pulls down the rebound | 46-71 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:18 | Drake | Rodney Lynch misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 46-71 |
| 00:17 | Evansville | John Laws pulls down the rebound | 46-71 |
| 00:10 | Evansville | Israel Rotz is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Millard - foul #4 on Kenneth Millard, team foul #10 | 46-71 |
| 00:10 | Evansville | Israel Rotz makes the 1st free throw | 47-71 |
| 00:10 | Evansville | Israel Rotz misses the 2nd free throw | 47-71 |
| 00:10 | Drake | The rebound goes to Gregg Richards | 47-71 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Kenneth Millard runs out the clock | 47-71 |