| Lineup | Drake | PG - Randall Hannah (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Ty Bunn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Hans (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Nichols (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Eric Larmon (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Harold Clingerman (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Armando Rodriguez (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Spier (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Kress (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez inbounds the ball | 35-25 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Houston | Eric Larmon connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Harold Clingerman | 35-28 |
| 19:20 | Drake | Henry Hans connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Randall Hannah | 38-28 |
| 19:16 | Houston | Harold Clingerman is hacked by Ty Bunn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ty Bunn, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| 18:54 | Houston | Robert Spier can't finish the layup | 38-28 |
| 18:52 | Houston | James Kress tips it but misses | 38-28 |
| 18:51 | Houston | Eric Larmon grabs the offensive board | 38-28 |
| 18:40 | Houston | Robert Spier misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #2 | 38-28 |
| 18:40 | Houston | Robert Spier misses the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 18:40 | Houston | Robert Spier makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 18:30 | Drake | Joseph Nichols makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Ty Bunn and he's fouled by Eric Larmon - foul #2 on Eric Larmon, team foul #1 | 40-29 |
| 18:30 | Drake | Joseph Nichols makes the free throw | 41-29 |
| 18:17 | Houston | Robert Spier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-29 |
| Subs | Drake | William Vetter (C) Joseph Nichols | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 18:00 | Drake | Eric Larmon is called for the reach on Randall Hannah - foul #3 on Eric Larmon, team foul #2 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Drake | Dustin Meade (SG), Eric Kemp (SF), Neal Hopkins (C) Ty Bunn, Henry Hans, John Smith | |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Noyes (PG) Eric Larmon | |
| 17:44 | Drake | Randall Hannah is hacked by Kevin Noyes - foul #1 on Kevin Noyes, team foul #3 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Stout (PG) Randall Hannah | |
| Subs | Houston | William Gouin (SG), Keith Costello (SF), Kevin Wardle (PF), Wesley Kaplan (C) Harold Clingerman, Armando Rodriguez, Robert Spier, James Kress | |
| 17:33 | Drake | William Vetter can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 41-29 |
| 17:32 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan snags the defensive board | 41-29 |
| 17:26 | Houston | Kevin Noyes drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Kevin Wardle | 41-31 |
| 17:07 | Drake | William Vetter travels with the ball | 41-31 |
| Subs | Drake | Joseph Nichols (C) Neal Hopkins | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 16:48 | Houston | Keith Costello hits a turnaround in the paint | 41-33 |
| 16:26 | Drake | Joseph Nichols blows the dunk | 41-33 |
| 16:25 | Houston | Kevin Wardle grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 16:04 | Houston | William Vetter blocks the short jumper by Kevin Wardle | 41-33 |
| 16:03 | Drake | Dustin Meade gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Ronald Stout (fresh) SG - Dustin Meade (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eric Kemp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Vetter (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Joseph Nichols (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Kevin Noyes (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Gouin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Keith Costello (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kevin Wardle (fresh) 3 reb. C - Wesley Kaplan (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Drake | Eric Kemp misses badly on a shot from the left side | 41-33 |
| 15:36 | Drake | William Vetter hits the follow up shot | 43-33 |
| 15:34 | Houston | William Gouin's pass is intercepted by Dustin Meade in the backcourt | 43-33 |
| 15:19 | Drake | Eric Kemp is fouled on the floor by Keith Costello - foul #1 on Keith Costello, team foul #4 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Drake | Randall Hannah (PG), Ty Bunn (SG), Henry Hans (SF), John Smith (PF), Neal Hopkins (C) Ronald Stout, Dustin Meade, Eric Kemp, William Vetter, Joseph Nichols | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Larmon (PG), Harold Clingerman (SG), Armando Rodriguez (SF), Robert Spier (PF), James Kress (C) Kevin Noyes, William Gouin, Keith Costello, Kevin Wardle, Wesley Kaplan | |
| 14:57 | Drake | Henry Hans knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Smith | 46-33 |
| 14:49 | Houston | Harold Clingerman misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-33 |
| 14:48 | Drake | Henry Hans grabs the defensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 14:31 | Drake | John Smith scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Randall Hannah | 48-33 |
| 14:25 | Houston | Eric Larmon is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-33 |
| 14:05 | Drake | John Smith buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Ty Bunn and he's hacked by Robert Spier - foul #2 on Robert Spier, team foul #5 | 50-33 |
| 14:05 | Drake | John Smith makes the free throw | 51-33 |
| 13:50 | Houston | Harold Clingerman hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-33 |
| 13:49 | Drake | John Smith snags the defensive board | 51-33 |
| 13:34 | Drake | Ty Bunn connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Randall Hannah | 53-33 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:25 | Houston | James Kress's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-33 |
| Subs | Drake | Dustin Meade (SG), Brian Hunter (PF), Wilson Pierre (C) Ty Bunn, John Smith, Neal Hopkins | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 13:06 | Drake | Brian Hunter hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 53-33 |
| 13:04 | Drake | Henry Hans grabs the offensive board | 53-33 |
| 12:44 | Drake | Dustin Meade is called for a charge - foul #1 on Dustin Meade, team foul #3 | 53-33 |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Stout (PG), Eric Kemp (SF), Joseph Nichols (C) Randall Hannah, Henry Hans, Wilson Pierre | |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Noyes (PG), William Gouin (SG), Keith Costello (SF), Kevin Wardle (PF), Wesley Kaplan (C) Eric Larmon, Harold Clingerman, Armando Rodriguez, Robert Spier, James Kress | |
| 12:30 | Houston | Kevin Wardle drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Keith Costello and he's hacked by Joseph Nichols - foul #3 on Joseph Nichols, team foul #4 | 53-35 |
| 12:30 | Houston | Kevin Wardle makes the free throw | 53-36 |
| 12:11 | Drake | Ronald Stout is fouled on the floor by Kevin Noyes - foul #2 on Kevin Noyes, team foul #6 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Drake | Ty Bunn (SG), John Smith (PF) Dustin Meade, Brian Hunter | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 11:56 | Drake | Wesley Kaplan steals the ball from Ronald Stout | 53-36 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Ronald Stout (fresh) SG - Ty Bunn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Kemp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Kevin Noyes (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Gouin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Keith Costello (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kevin Wardle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Wesley Kaplan (fresh) | |
| 11:53 | Houston | Keith Costello's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-36 |
| 11:47 | Drake | Wesley Kaplan swats the short shot by Joseph Nichols | 53-36 |
| 11:46 | Houston | Kevin Wardle snags the defensive board | 53-36 |
| 11:40 | Houston | Kevin Noyes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-36 |
| 11:39 | Drake | The rebound goes to Joseph Nichols | 53-36 |
| 11:25 | Drake | Ty Bunn misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-36 |
| 11:23 | Houston | Keith Costello snags the defensive board | 53-36 |
| 11:02 | Houston | William Gouin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-36 |
| 11:00 | Houston | Kevin Wardle misses the tip | 53-36 |
| 10:58 | Drake | Joseph Nichols pulls down the rebound | 53-36 |
| 10:53 | Drake | Ronald Stout is whistled for traveling | 53-36 |
| Subs | Drake | Randall Hannah (PG), Dustin Meade (SG), Henry Hans (SF), William Vetter (PF), Neal Hopkins (C) Ronald Stout, Ty Bunn, Eric Kemp, John Smith, Joseph Nichols | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Larmon (PG), Harold Clingerman (SG), Armando Rodriguez (SF), Robert Spier (PF), James Kress (C) Kevin Noyes, William Gouin, Keith Costello, Kevin Wardle, Wesley Kaplan | |
| 10:50 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Hans - foul #3 on Henry Hans, team foul #5 | 53-36 |
| 10:43 | Houston | Robert Spier can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 53-36 |
| 10:41 | Houston | James Kress gets the offensive rebound | 53-36 |
| 10:29 | Houston | Eric Larmon hits a jumpshot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Randall Hannah - foul #2 on Randall Hannah, team foul #6 | 53-38 |
| 10:29 | Houston | Eric Larmon misses the free throw | 53-38 |
| 10:29 | Drake | The rebound goes to William Vetter | 53-38 |
| 10:26 | Drake | Eric Larmon steps in front of the Randall Hannah pass in the backcourt | 53-38 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:11 | Houston | The short jumper by Robert Spier is denied by Neal Hopkins | 53-38 |
| 10:09 | Drake | Henry Hans pulls down the rebound | 53-38 |
| 10:04 | Drake | Randall Hannah misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 53-38 |
| 10:02 | Houston | James Kress pulls down the rebound | 53-38 |
| 09:44 | Houston | Robert Spier buries a floater in the lane set up by Harold Clingerman | 53-40 |
| 09:20 | Drake | Armando Rodriguez steals it from Neal Hopkins | 53-40 |
| 08:58 | Houston | Harold Clingerman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 53-40 |
| 08:57 | Drake | Neal Hopkins snags the defensive board | 53-40 |
| 08:36 | Drake | Neal Hopkins blows the layup but the foul's on Eric Larmon - foul #4 on Eric Larmon, team foul #7 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Stout (PG), Ty Bunn (SG), Eric Kemp (SF), John Smith (PF) Randall Hannah, Dustin Meade, Henry Hans, William Vetter | |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Noyes (PG), William Gouin (SG), Keith Costello (SF), Kevin Wardle (PF), Wesley Kaplan (C) Eric Larmon, Harold Clingerman, Armando Rodriguez, Robert Spier, James Kress | |
| 08:36 | Drake | Neal Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 08:36 | Drake | Neal Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 55-40 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:21 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Kevin Noyes and he's hacked by Neal Hopkins - foul #1 on Neal Hopkins, team foul #7 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Drake | Joseph Nichols (C) Neal Hopkins | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 08:21 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan misses the free throw | 55-42 |
| 08:21 | Drake | Ty Bunn grabs the defensive rebound | 55-42 |
| 08:00 | Drake | Joseph Nichols jams it on a great pass from Ty Bunn and he's fouled by Wesley Kaplan - foul #3 on Wesley Kaplan, team foul #8 | 57-42 |
| 08:00 | Drake | Joseph Nichols misses the free throw | 57-42 |
| 08:00 | Houston | Kevin Wardle grabs the defensive rebound | 57-42 |
| 07:58 | Houston | Kevin Wardle's pass is intercepted by Eric Kemp in the backcourt | 57-42 |
| 07:57 | Drake | Ronald Stout lays it in on a nice dish by Eric Kemp | 59-42 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Ronald Stout (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ty Bunn (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eric Kemp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Nichols (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Kevin Noyes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Gouin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Keith Costello (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kevin Wardle (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Wesley Kaplan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:47 | Houston | William Gouin double dribbles | 59-42 |
| 07:36 | Drake | Joseph Nichols comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 59-42 |
| 07:34 | Houston | The rebound goes to Keith Costello | 59-42 |
| 07:18 | Houston | William Gouin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-42 |
| 07:16 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan can't tip it in | 59-42 |
| 07:15 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-42 |
| 07:03 | Houston | Eric Kemp picks off the pass by Kevin Noyes | 59-42 |
| 06:53 | Drake | Joseph Nichols makes the shot from just outside the lane | 61-42 |
| 06:51 | Houston | Ronald Stout steals the ball from Kevin Noyes in the backcourt | 61-42 |
| 06:50 | Drake | Ty Bunn hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ronald Stout | 63-42 |
| 06:34 | Houston | The short jumper by Wesley Kaplan is denied by Joseph Nichols | 63-42 |
| 06:32 | Houston | Keith Costello grabs the offensive rebound | 63-42 |
| 06:20 | Houston | Kevin Noyes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-42 |
| 06:18 | Houston | Kevin Wardle misses the tip | 63-42 |
| 06:17 | Drake | Joseph Nichols grabs the board | 63-42 |
| 06:03 | Drake | Ty Bunn misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-42 |
| 06:02 | Drake | Eric Kemp tips it home | 65-42 |
| 05:58 | Houston | Eric Kemp is called for the reach on Kevin Noyes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Kemp, team foul #8 | 65-42 |
| Subs | Drake | Randall Hannah (PG), Dustin Meade (SG), Henry Hans (SF), William Vetter (PF), Neal Hopkins (C) Ronald Stout, Ty Bunn, Eric Kemp, John Smith, Joseph Nichols | |
| Subs | Houston | Darryl Christmas (SG), Donald Stachowski (C) William Gouin, Wesley Kaplan | |
| 05:58 | Houston | Kevin Noyes makes the 1st free throw | 65-43 |
| 05:58 | Houston | Kevin Noyes makes the 2nd free throw | 65-44 |
| 05:43 | Drake | Dustin Meade drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Randall Hannah | 68-44 |
| 05:22 | Houston | Keith Costello throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-44 |
| 05:02 | Drake | William Vetter hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dustin Meade | 70-44 |
| 04:46 | Houston | Kevin Wardle's fadeaway is rejected by William Vetter | 70-44 |
| 04:45 | Drake | Dustin Meade grabs the defensive rebound | 70-44 |
| 04:19 | Drake | William Vetter knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Randall Hannah and he's hacked by Darryl Christmas - foul #1 on Darryl Christmas, team foul #9 | 72-44 |
| Subs | Drake | Ty Bunn (SG), Brian Hunter (PF) Dustin Meade, Neal Hopkins | |
| Subs | Houston | William Gouin (PG) Darryl Christmas | |
| 04:19 | Drake | William Vetter makes the free throw | 73-44 |
| 04:16 | Houston | Ty Bunn steals the ball from Kevin Noyes in the backcourt | 73-44 |
| 04:05 | Drake | The short jumper by Brian Hunter is denied by Donald Stachowski | 73-44 |
| 04:03 | Houston | Kevin Wardle grabs the defensive rebound | 73-44 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Houston | Kevin Wardle is called for a backcourt violation | 73-44 |
| Subs | Drake | John Smith (PF), Wilson Pierre (C) Henry Hans, William Vetter | |
| Subs | Houston | Wesley Kaplan (C) Donald Stachowski | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Randall Hannah (fairly fresh) 10 ast. SG - Ty Bunn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brian Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilson Pierre (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Gouin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Noyes (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Costello (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Wardle (tiring) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Wesley Kaplan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:18 | Drake | Kevin Wardle denies the turnaround by Wilson Pierre | 73-44 |
| 03:17 | Houston | William Gouin pulls down the rebound | 73-44 |
| 03:05 | Houston | Kevin Noyes loses the dribble to Randall Hannah | 73-44 |
| 03:02 | Drake | Ty Bunn banks in the layup set up by Randall Hannah | 75-44 |
| 03:00 | Houston | Wilson Pierre takes the ball from William Gouin in the backcourt | 75-44 |
| 02:36 | Drake | Brian Hunter lays it in on a great pass from Randall Hannah and he's fouled by Wesley Kaplan - foul #4 on Wesley Kaplan, team foul #10 | 77-44 |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Stout (PG), Dustin Meade (SG), Eric Kemp (SF), Joseph Nichols (C) Randall Hannah, Ty Bunn, John Smith, Wilson Pierre | |
| Subs | Houston | Darryl Christmas (SG), Donald Stachowski (C) Kevin Noyes, Keith Costello | |
| 02:36 | Drake | Brian Hunter makes the free throw | 78-44 |
| 02:24 | Houston | Brian Hunter denies the turnaround by Darryl Christmas | 78-44 |
| 02:22 | Drake | Joseph Nichols pulls down the rebound | 78-44 |
| 01:58 | Drake | Dustin Meade misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-44 |
| 01:57 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan grabs the board | 78-44 |
| 01:53 | Houston | Kevin Wardle banks in the layup on a nice dish by Darryl Christmas | 78-46 |
| 01:32 | Drake | William Gouin takes the ball from Ronald Stout | 78-46 |
| 01:29 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan lays it up and in on a great pass from William Gouin | 78-48 |
| 01:12 | Drake | Eric Kemp can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Gouin - foul #1 on William Gouin, team foul #11 | 78-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Randall Hannah (PG), Ty Bunn (SG), John Smith (PF) Ronald Stout, Dustin Meade, Brian Hunter | |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Noyes (PG), Keith Costello (SF) Darryl Christmas, Donald Stachowski | |
| 01:12 | Drake | Eric Kemp misses the 1st free throw | 78-48 |
| 01:12 | Drake | Eric Kemp makes the 2nd free throw | 79-48 |
| 01:02 | Houston | William Gouin buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-51 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Drake | Ty Bunn buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Randall Hannah and he's fouled by Kevin Wardle - foul #1 on Kevin Wardle, team foul #12 | 81-51 |
| Subs | Drake | Henry Hans (SF) Eric Kemp | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:40 | Drake | Ty Bunn makes the free throw | 82-51 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Houston | William Gouin misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 82-51 |
| 00:32 | Drake | Joseph Nichols snags the defensive board | 82-51 |
| 00:12 | Drake | William Gouin is called for the reach on Ty Bunn - foul #2 on William Gouin, team foul #13 | 82-51 |
| 00:12 | Drake | Ty Bunn makes the 1st free throw | 83-51 |
| 00:12 | Drake | Ty Bunn misses the 2nd free throw | 83-51 |
| 00:12 | Houston | Kevin Wardle pulls down the rebound | 83-51 |
| 00:07 | Houston | Randall Hannah takes the ball from Kevin Wardle | 83-51 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Randall Hannah runs out the clock | 83-51 |