| Lineup | Drake | PG - Larry Smithson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Troy Sanderson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Davis Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Christopher Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Rhone (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Mathew Reidy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harvey Maddux (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth White (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Flannery (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnson Henry (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Davis Anderson inbounds the ball | 35-35 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Drake | Christopher Allen clanks a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Flannery - foul #1 on Michael Flannery, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| 19:41 | Drake | Christopher Allen makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 19:41 | Drake | Christopher Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 19:24 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth White | 37-37 |
| 19:06 | Drake | Kenneth White picks off the pass by Troy Sanderson | 37-37 |
| 19:04 | Southern Illinois | Troy Sanderson takes the ball from Harvey Maddux in the backcourt | 37-37 |
| 18:55 | Drake | Davis Anderson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-37 |
| 18:53 | Southern Illinois | Larry Smithson is called for the reach on Kenneth White in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Smithson, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| 18:36 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Flannery | 40-40 |
| 18:24 | Drake | The jump hook by Troy Sanderson is blocked by Johnson Henry | 40-40 |
| 18:23 | Drake | Davis Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 18:04 | Drake | Larry Smithson buries a 3 from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 18:02 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White double dribbles in the backcourt | 43-40 |
| Subs | Drake | John Ressler (PG), Kenneth Lane (SG), Jason Baker (PF), Danial Jordan (C) Larry Smithson, Troy Sanderson, Christopher Allen, Steven Rhone | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher (PG), Anthony Scott (SG), Adam Poindexter (SF), David Scott (PF), Wayne Allen (C) Mathew Reidy, Harvey Maddux, Kenneth White, Michael Flannery, Johnson Henry | |
| 17:51 | Drake | John Ressler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 17:49 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Allen snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 17:26 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 17:25 | Southern Illinois | David Scott tips it but misses | 43-40 |
| 17:24 | Drake | Kenneth Lane snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 17:07 | Drake | Jason Baker misses long on a floater from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 17:05 | Drake | John Ressler gets the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 16:57 | Drake | Danial Jordan can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Anthony Scott - foul #2 on Anthony Scott, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Smithson (PG), David March (C) John Ressler, Davis Anderson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy (PG) Adam Poindexter | |
| 16:57 | Drake | Danial Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 16:57 | Drake | Danial Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 16:51 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Lane steps in front of the Anthony Scott pass in the backcourt | 45-40 |
| 16:36 | Drake | Larry Smithson misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by David Scott - foul #1 on David Scott, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Drake | Christopher Allen (PF) David March | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux (SG), Michael Flannery (PF) Anthony Scott, Wayne Allen | |
| 16:36 | Drake | Larry Smithson makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 16:36 | Drake | Larry Smithson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 16:19 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 15:57 | Drake | The jump hook by Danial Jordan is blocked by Michael Flannery | 47-42 |
| 15:55 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Larry Smithson (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Kenneth Lane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Baker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Allen (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Danial Jordan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Mathew Reidy (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harvey Maddux (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Fisher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Flannery (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - David Scott (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Southern Illinois | Jason Baker swats the short shot by Michael Flannery | 47-42 |
| 15:45 | Southern Illinois | David Scott gets the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 15:36 | Southern Illinois | David Scott lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mathew Reidy and he's fouled by Christopher Allen - foul #2 on Christopher Allen, team foul #2 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Drake | John Ressler (PG), Troy Sanderson (SG), Davis Anderson (SF), David March (PF), Steven Rhone (C) Larry Smithson, Kenneth Lane, Jason Baker, Christopher Allen, Danial Jordan | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott (PG), Kenneth White (SF), Johnson Henry (C) Mathew Reidy, Thomas Fisher, Michael Flannery | |
| 15:36 | Southern Illinois | David Scott makes the free throw | 47-45 |
| 15:17 | Drake | David Scott denies the turnaround by Troy Sanderson | 47-45 |
| 15:16 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to John Ressler | 47-45 |
| 14:54 | Drake | John Ressler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 14:52 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 14:34 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux misses the shot from just outside the lane | 47-45 |
| 14:32 | Drake | John Ressler gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 14:15 | Drake | John Ressler lays it up and in | 49-45 |
| 14:09 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 14:08 | Drake | The rebound goes to John Ressler | 49-45 |
| 13:47 | Drake | John Ressler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 13:45 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 13:29 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 13:28 | Drake | The rebound goes to David March | 49-45 |
| 13:03 | Drake | David March misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by David Scott - foul #2 on David Scott, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Smithson (PG), Kenneth Lane (SG), Jason Baker (SF), Christopher Allen (PF) John Ressler, Troy Sanderson, Davis Anderson, Steven Rhone | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy (PG), Thomas Fisher (SG), Adam Poindexter (SF), Michael Flannery (PF), Wayne Allen (C) Anthony Scott, Harvey Maddux, Kenneth White, David Scott, Johnson Henry | |
| 13:03 | Drake | David March makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 13:03 | Drake | David March makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 12:46 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy is fouled on the floor by Larry Smithson - foul #2 on Larry Smithson, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Drake | Danial Jordan (C) David March | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 12:25 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Allen hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Adam Poindexter | 51-47 |
| 12:13 | Drake | Christopher Allen misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 12:11 | Drake | Jason Baker tips it in | 53-47 |
| 11:50 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter hits the finger roll | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Larry Smithson (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Kenneth Lane (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Christopher Allen (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Danial Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Mathew Reidy (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Adam Poindexter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Flannery (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Drake | Christopher Allen is fouled on the floor by Michael Flannery - foul #2 on Michael Flannery, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| 11:18 | Drake | Jason Baker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-49 |
| 11:16 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Allen pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 11:06 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy is called for 10 seconds | 53-49 |
| Subs | Drake | John Ressler (PG), Victor Fredericksen (SG), Davis Anderson (SF), Steven Rhone (C) Larry Smithson, Kenneth Lane, Jason Baker, Danial Jordan | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott (SG), Kenneth White (SF), Robert Jennings (PF), Johnson Henry (C) Thomas Fisher, Adam Poindexter, Michael Flannery, Wayne Allen | |
| 10:54 | Drake | John Ressler clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-49 |
| 10:53 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 10:49 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Christopher Allen - foul #3 on Christopher Allen, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Drake | Troy Sanderson (SG) Victor Fredericksen | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 10:49 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 10:49 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 10:49 | Drake | The rebound goes to Christopher Allen | 53-50 |
| 10:24 | Drake | Davis Anderson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 53-50 |
| 10:22 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 09:57 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kenneth White | 53-52 |
| 09:40 | Drake | John Ressler misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 09:39 | Drake | Christopher Allen grabs the offensive board | 53-52 |
| 09:27 | Drake | Christopher Allen misses long on a jumper in the lane | 53-52 |
| 09:25 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 09:04 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry's pass is intercepted by Davis Anderson | 53-52 |
| 08:52 | Drake | John Ressler hits a 3 from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 08:26 | Southern Illinois | The jumper by Mathew Reidy is denied by Davis Anderson | 56-52 |
| 08:24 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy snags the offensive board | 56-52 |
| 08:04 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 56-52 |
| 08:02 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy tips it but misses | 56-52 |
| 08:00 | Drake | Davis Anderson grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 07:34 | Drake | Christopher Allen buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from John Ressler and he's fouled by Kenneth White - foul #1 on Kenneth White, team foul #6 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Smithson (PG), Kenneth Lane (SG), Jason Baker (SF), Danial Jordan (C) John Ressler, Troy Sanderson, Davis Anderson, Steven Rhone | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher (PG), Harvey Maddux (SG), David Scott (SF), Michael Flannery (PF), Wayne Allen (C) Mathew Reidy, Anthony Scott, Kenneth White, Robert Jennings, Johnson Henry | |
| 07:34 | Drake | Christopher Allen makes the free throw | 59-52 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Larry Smithson (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Kenneth Lane (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Christopher Allen (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Danial Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Thomas Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Harvey Maddux (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Flannery (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher loses the dribble to Larry Smithson in the backcourt | 59-52 |
| 07:14 | Drake | Danial Jordan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-52 |
| Subs | Drake | David March (C) Christopher Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 06:59 | Southern Illinois | Larry Smithson is called for the reach on Thomas Fisher - foul #3 on Larry Smithson, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| 06:54 | Southern Illinois | David Scott banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Fisher | 59-54 |
| 06:44 | Drake | Danial Jordan knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 61-54 |
| 06:42 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher's pass is intercepted by Larry Smithson in the backcourt | 61-54 |
| 06:39 | Drake | Larry Smithson hits the finger roll | 63-54 |
| 06:24 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by David March - foul #1 on David March, team foul #6 | 63-54 |
| 06:24 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 06:24 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 06:13 | Drake | Kenneth Lane can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 63-56 |
| 06:11 | Drake | Kenneth Lane tips it but misses | 63-56 |
| 06:09 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Thomas Fisher | 63-56 |
| 06:05 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux is open and buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Fisher | 63-58 |
| 05:47 | Drake | Kenneth Lane hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Wayne Allen - foul #2 on Wayne Allen, team foul #7 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Drake | Davis Anderson (SF), Christopher Allen (PF) Danial Jordan, David March | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter (SF) Wayne Allen | |
| 05:47 | Drake | Kenneth Lane makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 05:47 | Drake | Kenneth Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 05:30 | Southern Illinois | David Scott's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Baker | 65-58 |
| 05:29 | Drake | Kenneth Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 05:15 | Drake | Jason Baker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-58 |
| 05:14 | Drake | Davis Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 05:02 | Drake | Thomas Fisher steps in front of the Larry Smithson pass | 65-58 |
| 04:44 | Southern Illinois | Larry Smithson steals the ball from Adam Poindexter | 65-58 |
| 04:39 | Drake | Larry Smithson lays it in | 67-58 |
| 04:34 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Smithson - foul #4 on Larry Smithson, team foul #7 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Drake | Victor Fredericksen (SG), Danial Jordan (PF), David March (C) Kenneth Lane, Christopher Allen, Jason Baker | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy (PG), Wayne Allen (C) Harvey Maddux, David Scott | |
| 04:34 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 04:34 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 04:12 | Drake | Davis Anderson misses short on a floater in the lane | 67-60 |
| 04:11 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter grabs the defensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 04:09 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Smithson - foul #5 on Larry Smithson, team foul #8 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Drake | John Ressler (PG) Larry Smithson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott (SG) Thomas Fisher | |
| 04:09 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 04:09 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 03:46 | Drake | Davis Anderson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-62 |
| 03:45 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to John Ressler | 67-62 |
| 03:33 | Drake | John Ressler is hacked by Adam Poindexter - foul #2 on Adam Poindexter, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Drake | Troy Sanderson (SG), Jason Baker (PF), Steven Rhone (C) Victor Fredericksen, Danial Jordan, David March | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White (SF), Robert Jennings (PF), Johnson Henry (C) Adam Poindexter, Michael Flannery, Wayne Allen | |
| 03:33 | Drake | John Ressler makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 03:33 | Drake | John Ressler makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - John Ressler (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Sanderson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Davis Anderson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. PF - Jason Baker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Steven Rhone (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Mathew Reidy (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth White (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Jennings (fresh) C - Johnson Henry (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:15 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-62 |
| 03:14 | Drake | Steven Rhone gets the rebound | 69-62 |
| 03:08 | Drake | Troy Sanderson travels with the ball | 69-62 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux (SG) Mathew Reidy | |
| 03:05 | Southern Illinois | John Ressler steps in front of the Anthony Scott pass in the backcourt | 69-62 |
| 03:04 | Drake | Troy Sanderson banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Ressler | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:55 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-62 |
| 02:53 | Drake | The rebound goes to Troy Sanderson | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:32 | Drake | Troy Sanderson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-62 |
| 02:31 | Drake | Jason Baker misses the tip | 71-62 |
| 02:29 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux gets the rebound | 71-62 |
| 02:29 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-62 |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Lane (SF), Danial Jordan (PF), David March (C) Davis Anderson, Jason Baker, Steven Rhone | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher (SF), David Scott (PF) Kenneth White, Robert Jennings | |
| 02:10 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux loses the dribble to David March | 71-62 |
| 02:10 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-62 |
| Subs | Drake | Davis Anderson (SF), Jason Baker (PF) Kenneth Lane, David March | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy (PG), Michael Flannery (PF) Anthony Scott, David Scott | |
| 01:53 | Drake | Davis Anderson can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Fisher - foul #1 on Thomas Fisher, team foul #9 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Drake | Christopher Allen (PF), Steven Rhone (C) Jason Baker, Danial Jordan | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White (SF) Thomas Fisher | |
| 01:53 | Drake | Davis Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 01:53 | Drake | Davis Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 01:46 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White misses the floater from the right block | 73-62 |
| 01:45 | Drake | Davis Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 73-62 |
| 01:30 | Drake | Christopher Allen knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 75-62 |
| 01:24 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White is whistled for traveling | 75-62 |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Lane (SG), Jason Baker (SF), Danial Jordan (PF), David March (C) Troy Sanderson, Davis Anderson, Christopher Allen, Steven Rhone | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher (PG), Anthony Scott (SG), Adam Poindexter (SF), David Scott (PF), Wayne Allen (C) Mathew Reidy, Harvey Maddux, Kenneth White, Michael Flannery, Johnson Henry | |
| 01:02 | Drake | John Ressler knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Lane | 78-62 |
| 00:58 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott is hacked by Kenneth Lane in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Lane, team foul #9 | 78-62 |
| 00:58 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott makes the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 00:58 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 78-64 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Drake | David March scores on a shot from the left wing | 80-64 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by David Scott | 80-67 |
| 00:02 | Drake | Jason Baker's floater is tipped away by Wayne Allen | 80-67 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to David Scott | 80-67 |