| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Richard Graboski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Zelman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Maurice Holmquist (fresh) 2 pts. C - Corey Motes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jeffrey Kiker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Garrity (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Bassett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Winston Arakaki (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Sessions (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Charles Bassett inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:45 | Drake | Jeffrey Kiker is alone and drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Bassett | 28-28 |
| 19:30 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Kiker is called for the reach on Richard Graboski - foul #2 on Jeffrey Kiker, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| 19:11 | Wichita State | Corey Motes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-28 |
| 18:43 | Drake | Stephen Garrity is fouled on the floor by Martin Zelman - foul #2 on Martin Zelman, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| 18:14 | Drake | Stephen Garrity drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Bassett | 28-30 |
| 18:01 | Wichita State | Eric Williams is fouled on the floor by Charles Bassett - foul #1 on Charles Bassett, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Leite (PG), Lorenzo Mattison (SG), Jeffrey Johnson (SF), Benjamin Stallworth (PF) Richard Graboski, Martin Zelman, Eric Williams, Maurice Holmquist | |
| Subs | Drake | James Hammerstein (SF), Daniel Ridley (PF), Gino Gallo (C) Charles Bassett, Winston Arakaki, Michael Sessions | |
| 17:51 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Johnson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 28-30 |
| 17:49 | Drake | Gino Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 17:22 | Drake | Corey Motes picks off the pass by Daniel Ridley | 28-30 |
| 17:09 | Wichita State | Lorenzo Mattison misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Gino Gallo - foul #2 on Gino Gallo, team foul #3 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Maurice Holmquist (PF) Corey Motes | |
| Subs | Drake | Charles Bassett (SF), Winston Arakaki (PF) Stephen Garrity, Daniel Ridley | |
| 17:09 | Wichita State | Lorenzo Mattison makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 17:09 | Wichita State | Lorenzo Mattison misses the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 17:09 | Drake | Gino Gallo gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 16:51 | Drake | Winston Arakaki misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 29-30 |
| 16:50 | Drake | James Hammerstein snags the offensive board | 29-30 |
| 16:39 | Drake | Charles Bassett is open and scores on a turnaround in the paint | 29-32 |
| 16:25 | Wichita State | Lorenzo Mattison clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-32 |
| 16:23 | Drake | Gino Gallo snags the defensive board | 29-32 |
| 16:18 | Drake | Christopher Leite is called for the reach on Jeffrey Kiker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Leite, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jon Beach (PG), Martin Zelman (SG), Eric Williams (SF), Corey Motes (C) Christopher Leite, Jeffrey Johnson, Maurice Holmquist, Benjamin Stallworth | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Sessions (C) Gino Gallo | |
| 15:51 | Drake | Jeffrey Kiker connects on the open floater from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Sessions | 29-34 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jon Beach (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Martin Zelman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lorenzo Mattison (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Corey Motes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jeffrey Kiker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Hammerstein (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Charles Bassett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Winston Arakaki (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Sessions (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Wichita State | Jon Beach drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 14:58 | Drake | Michael Sessions hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 32-34 |
| 14:56 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Sessions | 32-34 |
| 14:36 | Drake | Charles Bassett buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-37 |
| 14:14 | Wichita State | Jon Beach connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-37 |
| 14:07 | Drake | Eric Williams steps in front of the James Hammerstein pass in the backcourt | 35-37 |
| 14:06 | Wichita State | Eric Williams jams it | 37-37 |
| 13:46 | Drake | Charles Bassett misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Eric Williams - foul #2 on Eric Williams, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Richard Graboski (PG), Christopher Leite (SG), Jeffrey Johnson (SF), Maurice Holmquist (PF), Cecil Hockett (C) Jon Beach, Martin Zelman, Eric Williams, Lorenzo Mattison, Corey Motes | |
| Subs | Drake | Stephen Garrity (SG), Daniel Ridley (PF), Gino Gallo (C) James Hammerstein, Winston Arakaki, Michael Sessions | |
| 13:46 | Drake | Charles Bassett makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 13:46 | Drake | Charles Bassett misses the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 13:46 | Wichita State | Maurice Holmquist snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 13:40 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 13:38 | Wichita State | Cecil Hockett tips it home | 39-38 |
| 13:17 | Drake | Jeffrey Kiker is hacked by Richard Graboski - foul #1 on Richard Graboski, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| 12:50 | Drake | Stephen Garrity comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 12:49 | Wichita State | Maurice Holmquist gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 12:29 | Wichita State | Cecil Hockett drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jeffrey Johnson | 42-38 |
| 12:07 | Drake | Stephen Garrity is open and buries a shot near the basket | 42-40 |
| 11:48 | Wichita State | Maurice Holmquist misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 11:46 | Wichita State | Cecil Hockett tips it but misses | 42-40 |
| 11:45 | Drake | Jeffrey Kiker snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Richard Graboski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Leite (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Maurice Holmquist (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cecil Hockett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jeffrey Kiker (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Garrity (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Bassett (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Daniel Ridley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Gino Gallo (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Drake | Jeffrey Kiker double dribbles in the backcourt | 42-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jon Beach (PG), Martin Zelman (SG), Eric Williams (SF), Benjamin Stallworth (PF), Corey Motes (C) Richard Graboski, Christopher Leite, Jeffrey Johnson, Maurice Holmquist, Cecil Hockett | |
| Subs | Drake | James Hammerstein (SF), Winston Arakaki (PF), Michael Sessions (C) Charles Bassett, Daniel Ridley, Gino Gallo | |
| 11:30 | Wichita State | Benjamin Stallworth can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 11:28 | Drake | Michael Sessions grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 11:02 | Drake | Michael Sessions banks in the layup | 42-42 |
| 10:49 | Wichita State | Jon Beach misses the 3 from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 10:47 | Drake | Michael Sessions gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 10:24 | Drake | Jeffrey Kiker misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 10:22 | Drake | Winston Arakaki snags the offensive board | 42-42 |
| 10:00 | Drake | Winston Arakaki's fadeaway is rejected by Benjamin Stallworth | 42-42 |
| 09:59 | Drake | Michael Sessions hits the follow up shot | 42-44 |
| 09:40 | Wichita State | Martin Zelman comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 09:39 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Stallworth | 42-44 |
| 09:22 | Wichita State | Corey Motes misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Michael Sessions - foul #1 on Michael Sessions, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Richard Graboski (PG), Christopher Leite (SG), Lorenzo Mattison (SF), Cecil Hockett (PF) Jon Beach, Martin Zelman, Eric Williams, Benjamin Stallworth | |
| Subs | Drake | Charles Bassett (PG), Daniel Ridley (PF), Gino Gallo (C) Jeffrey Kiker, Winston Arakaki, Michael Sessions | |
| 09:22 | Wichita State | Corey Motes makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 09:22 | Wichita State | Corey Motes misses the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 09:22 | Drake | Daniel Ridley pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 08:57 | Drake | Charles Bassett is hacked by Richard Graboski - foul #2 on Richard Graboski, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Maurice Holmquist (PF) Corey Motes | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 08:36 | Drake | Stephen Garrity can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 08:34 | Drake | Daniel Ridley gets the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 08:17 | Drake | Stephen Garrity clanks a shot in the lane | 43-44 |
| 08:16 | Wichita State | Christopher Leite grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 07:56 | Wichita State | Christopher Leite throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-44 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jeffrey Johnson (SF), Benjamin Stallworth (C) Richard Graboski, Maurice Holmquist | |
| Subs | Drake | Jeffrey Kiker (PG) James Hammerstein | |
| 07:35 | Drake | Stephen Garrity misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jeffrey Johnson - foul #1 on Jeffrey Johnson, team foul #6 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jon Beach (PG), Maurice Holmquist (PF) Christopher Leite, Cecil Hockett | |
| Subs | Drake | Winston Arakaki (PF) Daniel Ridley | |
| 07:35 | Drake | Stephen Garrity makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 07:35 | Drake | Stephen Garrity makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jon Beach (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Lorenzo Mattison (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Maurice Holmquist (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Stallworth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jeffrey Kiker (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Garrity (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Bassett (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Winston Arakaki (fresh) 4 reb. C - Gino Gallo (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Wichita State | Lorenzo Mattison's pass is intercepted by Winston Arakaki | 43-46 |
| 07:03 | Drake | Jeffrey Kiker clanks a jumper from the right side | 43-46 |
| 07:01 | Wichita State | Lorenzo Mattison pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 06:49 | Wichita State | 3 seconds is called on Jon Beach | 43-46 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Eric Williams (SF), Corey Motes (C) Lorenzo Mattison, Benjamin Stallworth | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Sessions (C) Gino Gallo | |
| 06:44 | Drake | Corey Motes is called for the reach on Michael Sessions in the backcourt - foul #1 on Corey Motes, team foul #7 | 43-46 |
| 06:44 | Drake | Michael Sessions misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 06:44 | Wichita State | Corey Motes snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 06:15 | Wichita State | Eric Williams hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 43-46 |
| 06:13 | Wichita State | Maurice Holmquist pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 05:51 | Wichita State | Maurice Holmquist buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 05:27 | Drake | Stephen Garrity knocks in the 3 from straight away | 46-49 |
| 05:14 | Wichita State | Jon Beach misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 05:12 | Drake | Michael Sessions snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 05:10 | Drake | Jon Beach takes the ball from Charles Bassett in the backcourt | 46-49 |
| 05:08 | Wichita State | Eric Williams banks in the layup set up by Jon Beach | 48-49 |
| 04:46 | Drake | Michael Sessions makes the floater in the paint | 48-51 |
| 04:46 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-51 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Richard Graboski (PG), Martin Zelman (SG), Lorenzo Mattison (SF), Cecil Hockett (PF), Benjamin Stallworth (C) Jon Beach, Jeffrey Johnson, Eric Williams, Maurice Holmquist, Corey Motes | |
| Subs | Drake | James Hammerstein (SF), Daniel Ridley (PF) Jeffrey Kiker, Winston Arakaki | |
| 04:32 | Wichita State | Cecil Hockett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-51 |
| 04:30 | Drake | Charles Bassett is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-51 |
| 04:16 | Wichita State | Cecil Hockett can't finish the layup | 48-51 |
| 04:14 | Drake | Michael Sessions pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 03:51 | Drake | Charles Bassett comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-51 |
| 03:50 | Wichita State | Lorenzo Mattison gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| 03:38 | Wichita State | Cecil Hockett misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Daniel Ridley - foul #3 on Daniel Ridley, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Jeffrey Kiker (PG), Gino Gallo (C) Charles Bassett, Michael Sessions | |
| 03:38 | Wichita State | Cecil Hockett makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 03:38 | Wichita State | Cecil Hockett makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 03:36 | Drake | Jeffrey Kiker double dribbles in the backcourt | 50-51 |
| 03:17 | Wichita State | Cecil Hockett blows the layup | 50-51 |
| 03:16 | Wichita State | Benjamin Stallworth tips it in | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Richard Graboski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Zelman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lorenzo Mattison (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cecil Hockett (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Benjamin Stallworth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jeffrey Kiker (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Garrity (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hammerstein (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Ridley (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Gino Gallo (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Drake | Richard Graboski is called for the reach on Jeffrey Kiker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Graboski, team foul #8 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Leite (PG), Jeffrey Johnson (SF) Richard Graboski, Martin Zelman | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 03:13 | Drake | Jeffrey Kiker makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 03:13 | Drake | Jeffrey Kiker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 02:59 | Wichita State | James Hammerstein is called for the reach on Christopher Leite - foul #2 on James Hammerstein, team foul #6 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Eric Williams (SF), Maurice Holmquist (PF), Corey Motes (C) Jeffrey Johnson, Cecil Hockett, Benjamin Stallworth | |
| Subs | Drake | Winston Arakaki (PF) Daniel Ridley | |
| 02:41 | Wichita State | Christopher Leite misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-53 |
| 02:39 | Wichita State | Corey Motes tips it in | 54-53 |
| 02:14 | Drake | Stephen Garrity is whistled for traveling | 54-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Martin Zelman (SG) Lorenzo Mattison | |
| Subs | Drake | Charles Bassett (SF), Michael Sessions (C) Stephen Garrity, Gino Gallo | |
| 01:54 | Wichita State | Christopher Leite's floater is knocked away by Winston Arakaki | 54-53 |
| 01:52 | Drake | Winston Arakaki grabs the board | 54-53 |
| 01:39 | Drake | Christopher Leite takes the ball from Charles Bassett | 54-53 |
| 01:35 | Wichita State | Eric Williams misses the easy layup | 54-53 |
| 01:34 | Wichita State | Eric Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 01:28 | Wichita State | Eric Williams connects on the fadeaway from the right block and he's fouled by Charles Bassett - foul #2 on Charles Bassett, team foul #7 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Richard Graboski (PG) Christopher Leite | |
| Subs | Drake | Stephen Garrity (SG) James Hammerstein | |
| 01:28 | Wichita State | Eric Williams makes the free throw | 57-53 |
| 01:06 | Drake | Stephen Garrity makes the turnaround from close range set up by Winston Arakaki | 57-55 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:43 | Wichita State | Martin Zelman hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Eric Williams and the foul's on Winston Arakaki - foul #3 on Winston Arakaki, team foul #8 | 59-55 |
| 00:43 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-55 |
| 00:43 | Wichita State | Martin Zelman misses the free throw | 59-55 |
| 00:43 | Drake | Michael Sessions grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:35 | Drake | Michael Sessions banks in the layup set up by Charles Bassett | 59-57 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:34 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Kiker is called for the reach on Richard Graboski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Kiker, team foul #9 | 59-57 |
| 00:34 | Wichita State | Richard Graboski makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:34 | Wichita State | Richard Graboski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:28 | Drake | Winston Arakaki is fouled on the floor by Maurice Holmquist - foul #3 on Maurice Holmquist, team foul #9 | 61-57 |
| 00:28 | Drake | Winston Arakaki makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:28 | Drake | Winston Arakaki misses the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:28 | Wichita State | Corey Motes pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 00:25 | Wichita State | Corey Motes is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Kiker - foul #4 on Jeffrey Kiker, team foul #10 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jon Beach (PG) Richard Graboski | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:25 | Wichita State | Corey Motes makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:25 | Wichita State | Corey Motes makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:17 | Drake | Stephen Garrity scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Winston Arakaki | 63-61 |
| 00:15 | Wichita State | Jon Beach is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Garrity - foul #1 on Stephen Garrity, team foul #11 | 63-61 |
| 00:15 | Wichita State | Jon Beach misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:15 | Wichita State | Jon Beach misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:15 | Drake | Stephen Garrity pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:05 | Drake | Jeffrey Kiker is hacked by Jon Beach - foul #1 on Jon Beach, team foul #10 | 63-61 |
| 00:05 | Drake | Jeffrey Kiker makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 00:05 | Drake | Jeffrey Kiker makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 00:05 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Corey Motes misses long on a 3 from straight away | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Richard Graboski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Martin Zelman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Williams (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Maurice Holmquist (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Corey Motes (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jeffrey Kiker (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Stephen Garrity (tiring) 22 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Bassett (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Winston Arakaki (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Sessions (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Drake | Michael Sessions wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:58 | Drake | Stephen Garrity is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Graboski - foul #4 on Richard Graboski, team foul #11 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Cecil Hockett (PF) Maurice Holmquist | |
| Subs | Drake | James Hammerstein (SF) Jeffrey Kiker | |
| 04:58 | Drake | Stephen Garrity makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 04:58 | Drake | Stephen Garrity makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 04:51 | Wichita State | Eric Williams hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Corey Motes and the foul's on James Hammerstein - foul #3 on James Hammerstein, team foul #12 | 65-65 |
| 04:51 | Wichita State | Eric Williams makes the free throw | 66-65 |
| 04:45 | Drake | Charles Bassett's pass is intercepted by Martin Zelman in the backcourt | 66-65 |
| 04:40 | Wichita State | Corey Motes loses the dribble to Michael Sessions | 66-65 |
| 04:13 | Drake | Michael Sessions misses short on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Corey Motes - foul #2 on Corey Motes, team foul #12 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Jeffrey Kiker (PG) Stephen Garrity | |
| 04:13 | Drake | Michael Sessions misses the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 04:13 | Drake | Michael Sessions misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 04:13 | Wichita State | Martin Zelman gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 03:54 | Wichita State | Martin Zelman hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 03:30 | Drake | Charles Bassett misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 69-65 |
| 03:28 | Wichita State | Corey Motes pulls down the rebound | 69-65 |
| 03:18 | Wichita State | Martin Zelman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-65 |
| 03:16 | Drake | Jeffrey Kiker pulls down the rebound | 69-65 |
| 03:11 | Drake | Jeffrey Kiker's pass is intercepted by Corey Motes | 69-65 |
| 02:45 | Wichita State | Richard Graboski is called for traveling | 69-65 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Leite (PG), Lorenzo Mattison (SG), Jeffrey Johnson (SF), Maurice Holmquist (PF), Benjamin Stallworth (C) Richard Graboski, Martin Zelman, Eric Williams, Cecil Hockett, Corey Motes | |
| Subs | Drake | Stephen Garrity (SG), Daniel Ridley (PF), Gino Gallo (C) Charles Bassett, Winston Arakaki, Michael Sessions | |
| 02:42 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-65 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Winston Arakaki (PF) Daniel Ridley | |
| 02:26 | Drake | Winston Arakaki is fouled on the floor by Christopher Leite - foul #3 on Christopher Leite, team foul #13 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Sessions (C) Gino Gallo | |
| 02:26 | Drake | Winston Arakaki makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 02:26 | Drake | Winston Arakaki makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 02:24 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-67 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Richard Graboski (PG), Martin Zelman (SG), Eric Williams (SF), Corey Motes (C) Christopher Leite, Lorenzo Mattison, Jeffrey Johnson, Benjamin Stallworth | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 02:15 | Wichita State | Maurice Holmquist misses the jumper from the right block | 69-67 |
| 02:14 | Drake | The rebound goes to Winston Arakaki | 69-67 |
| 02:09 | Drake | Michael Sessions throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-67 |
| 01:50 | Wichita State | Eric Williams misses the 3 from the left wing | 69-67 |
| 01:48 | Wichita State | Corey Motes hits the follow up shot | 71-67 |
| 01:26 | Drake | Winston Arakaki jams it set up by Jeffrey Kiker and he's hacked by Corey Motes - foul #3 on Corey Motes, team foul #14 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Charles Bassett (SF) James Hammerstein | |
| 01:26 | Drake | Winston Arakaki makes the free throw | 71-70 |
| 01:03 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Kiker steals the ball from Eric Williams | 71-70 |
| 00:38 | Drake | Eric Williams swats the dunk try by Winston Arakaki | 71-70 |
| 00:36 | Drake | Winston Arakaki tips it home | 71-72 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Richard Graboski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Martin Zelman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Williams (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Maurice Holmquist (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Corey Motes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jeffrey Kiker (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Stephen Garrity (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Bassett (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Winston Arakaki (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Sessions (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 00:20 | Wichita State | Richard Graboski connects on the shot near the basket and he's fouled by Charles Bassett - foul #3 on Charles Bassett, team foul #13 | 73-72 |
| 00:20 | Wichita State | Richard Graboski makes the free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:07 | Drake | Jeffrey Kiker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-72 |
| 00:06 | Wichita State | Corey Motes snags the defensive board | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:05 | Wichita State | Corey Motes is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Garrity - foul #2 on Stephen Garrity, team foul #14 | 74-72 |
| 00:05 | Wichita State | Corey Motes makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:05 | Wichita State | Corey Motes makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:02 | Drake | Maurice Holmquist steals it from Jeffrey Kiker in the backcourt | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Maurice Holmquist runs out the clock | 76-72 |