| Lineup | Drake | PG - Adam Burns (fresh) SG - Dominique Calderwood (fresh) SF - Jack Sledge (fresh) PF - Freddy Gardner (fresh) C - Brooks Lee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jacob McGuire (fresh) SG - Rolando Hayse (fresh) SF - Daniel Brooks (fresh) PF - Paul Fleming (fresh) C - Larry Cope (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Paul Fleming wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 19:36 | Montana State | Jacob McGuire misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Adam Burns - foul #1 on Adam Burns, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Montana State | Jacob McGuire makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:36 | Montana State | Jacob McGuire makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Drake | Dominique Calderwood is hacked by Paul Fleming - foul #1 on Paul Fleming, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Drake | Dominique Calderwood hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 3-2 |
| 18:45 | Montana State | Larry Cope misses the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Adam Burns - foul #2 on Adam Burns, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Drake | Stanley Dorsey (PG) Adam Burns | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 18:45 | Montana State | Larry Cope misses the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:45 | Montana State | Larry Cope makes the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:33 | Drake | Dominique Calderwood is hacked by Paul Fleming - foul #2 on Paul Fleming, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Pollard (PF) Paul Fleming | |
| 18:23 | Drake | Jack Sledge is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jack Sledge, team foul #3 | 3-3 |
| 18:07 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks blows the layup | 3-3 |
| 18:06 | Montana State | John Pollard tips it home | 3-5 |
| 18:04 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey double dribbles in the backcourt | 3-5 |
| 17:51 | Montana State | John Pollard comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 3-5 |
| 17:50 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey pulls down the rebound | 3-5 |
| 17:33 | Drake | Jack Sledge knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Stanley Dorsey | 5-5 |
| 17:18 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks is open and scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Jacob McGuire | 5-7 |
| 16:53 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 16:51 | Drake | Brooks Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 16:41 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 16:39 | Drake | Brooks Lee tips it home | 7-7 |
| 16:37 | Montana State | Jacob McGuire's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-7 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Evans (PG), Kenneth Anglin (SG), Michael Bulkley (SF), Dominick Payne (PF) Stanley Dorsey, Dominique Calderwood, Jack Sledge, Freddy Gardner | |
| Subs | Montana State | Perry Zbinden (PG), Robert Brown (SG), William Poole (SF), Gary Alam (PF), Harvey Schafer (C) Jacob McGuire, Rolando Hayse, Daniel Brooks, John Pollard, Larry Cope | |
| 16:19 | Drake | Brooks Lee hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Evans | 9-7 |
| 16:09 | Montana State | Kenneth Anglin is called for the reach on Robert Brown - foul #1 on Kenneth Anglin, team foul #4 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Drake | John Sheller (C) Brooks Lee | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Pollard (PF) Gary Alam | |
| 16:00 | Montana State | John Pollard misses short on a shot from the right wing | 9-7 |
| 15:59 | Drake | John Sheller gets the rebound | 9-7 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Evans (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Anglin (fresh) SF - Michael Bulkley (fresh) PF - Dominick Payne (fresh) C - John Sheller (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Perry Zbinden (fresh) SG - Robert Brown (fresh) SF - William Poole (fresh) PF - John Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harvey Schafer (fresh) | |
| 15:55 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 9-7 |
| 15:53 | Montana State | The rebound goes to John Pollard | 9-7 |
| 15:36 | Montana State | John Pollard loses the dribble to Michael Evans | 9-7 |
| 15:23 | Drake | Dominick Payne misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 9-7 |
| 15:22 | Montana State | Harvey Schafer grabs the defensive rebound | 9-7 |
| 14:53 | Montana State | Perry Zbinden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-7 |
| Subs | Drake | Stanley Dorsey (PG), Dominique Calderwood (SG), Jack Sledge (SF), Freddy Gardner (PF), Brooks Lee (C) Michael Evans, Kenneth Anglin, Michael Bulkley, Dominick Payne, John Sheller | |
| Subs | Montana State | Gary Alam (PF) John Pollard | |
| 14:40 | Drake | Jack Sledge misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-7 |
| 14:38 | Drake | Brooks Lee snags the offensive board | 9-7 |
| 14:22 | Drake | Dominique Calderwood makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Sledge | 12-7 |
| 14:04 | Montana State | Jack Sledge is called for the reach on William Poole - foul #2 on Jack Sledge, team foul #5 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Anglin (SF) Jack Sledge | |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Brooks (PF), John Pollard (C) Gary Alam, Harvey Schafer | |
| 13:48 | Montana State | John Pollard misses the easy layup | 12-7 |
| 13:47 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to John Pollard | 12-7 |
| 13:28 | Montana State | Perry Zbinden misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 12-7 |
| 13:27 | Drake | Brooks Lee pulls down the rebound | 12-7 |
| 13:08 | Drake | Brooks Lee is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Brooks Lee, team foul #6 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Bulkley (SF), Dominick Payne (PF), John Sheller (C) Stanley Dorsey, Freddy Gardner, Brooks Lee | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jacob McGuire (PG), Robert Tobias (SG), Gary Alam (PF), Larry Cope (C) Robert Brown, William Poole, Daniel Brooks, John Pollard | |
| 12:49 | Montana State | Perry Zbinden comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Michael Bulkley - foul #1 on Michael Bulkley, team foul #7 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Evans (PG) Kenneth Anglin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Brooks (PF), John Pollard (C) Gary Alam, Larry Cope | |
| 12:49 | Montana State | Perry Zbinden makes the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 12:49 | Montana State | Perry Zbinden misses the 2nd free throw | 12-8 |
| 12:49 | Drake | John Sheller pulls down the rebound | 12-8 |
| 12:37 | Drake | Dominick Payne scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Evans and he's fouled by Perry Zbinden - foul #1 on Perry Zbinden, team foul #3 | 14-8 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Larry Cope (C) Daniel Brooks | |
| 12:37 | Drake | Dominick Payne misses the free throw | 14-8 |
| 12:37 | Montana State | John Pollard grabs the defensive rebound | 14-8 |
| 12:32 | Montana State | Michael Evans takes the ball from Jacob McGuire in the backcourt | 14-8 |
| 12:19 | Drake | Dominick Payne's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Cope | 14-8 |
| 12:17 | Montana State | John Pollard gets the rebound | 14-8 |
| 11:51 | Montana State | Perry Zbinden can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 14-8 |
| 11:50 | Montana State | Larry Cope grabs the offensive board | 14-8 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Evans (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dominique Calderwood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Bulkley (fresh) PF - Dominick Payne (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Sheller (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jacob McGuire (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Tobias (fresh) SF - Perry Zbinden (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Pollard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Cope (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:44 | Montana State | Jacob McGuire hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Perry Zbinden | 14-11 |
| 11:24 | Drake | John Sheller hits the finger roll | 16-11 |
| 11:02 | Montana State | Michael Bulkley is called for the reach on Robert Tobias - foul #2 on Michael Bulkley, team foul #8 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Drake | Stanley Dorsey (SG), Kenneth Anglin (SF), Freddy Gardner (PF), Brooks Lee (C) Dominique Calderwood, Michael Bulkley, Dominick Payne, John Sheller | |
| Subs | Montana State | Rolando Hayse (SG), William Poole (SF), Daniel Brooks (PF), Harvey Schafer (C) Jacob McGuire, Perry Zbinden, John Pollard, Larry Cope | |
| 11:02 | Montana State | Robert Tobias makes the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 11:02 | Montana State | Robert Tobias makes the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 10:41 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 16-13 |
| 10:40 | Montana State | Robert Tobias snags the defensive board | 16-13 |
| 10:38 | Montana State | Robert Tobias loses the dribble to Brooks Lee in the backcourt | 16-13 |
| 10:23 | Drake | Harvey Schafer blocks the jumper by Stanley Dorsey | 16-13 |
| 10:21 | Montana State | Harvey Schafer pulls down the rebound | 16-13 |
| 10:19 | Montana State | Rolando Hayse is fouled in the backcourt by Stanley Dorsey - foul #1 on Stanley Dorsey, team foul #9 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Drake | Dominique Calderwood (SG) Michael Evans | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jacob McGuire (PG), Gary Alam (C) Robert Tobias, Harvey Schafer | |
| 10:19 | Montana State | Rolando Hayse misses the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 10:19 | Drake | Brooks Lee grabs the board | 16-13 |
| 10:01 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey is hacked by William Poole - foul #1 on William Poole, team foul #4 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Tobias (PG), Robert Brown (SG), John Pollard (PF), Harvey Schafer (C) Jacob McGuire, Rolando Hayse, William Poole, Gary Alam | |
| 09:50 | Drake | Freddy Gardner can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 16-13 |
| 09:48 | Drake | Brooks Lee gets the offensive rebound | 16-13 |
| 09:24 | Drake | Brooks Lee scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Dominique Calderwood | 19-13 |
| 09:10 | Montana State | John Pollard clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Freddy Gardner - foul #1 on Freddy Gardner, team foul #10 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Drake | Dominick Payne (PF) Freddy Gardner | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jacob McGuire (PG), Rolando Hayse (SG), William Poole (SF), Gary Alam (C) Robert Tobias, Robert Brown, Daniel Brooks, Harvey Schafer | |
| 09:10 | Montana State | John Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 09:10 | Montana State | John Pollard makes the 2nd free throw | 19-15 |
| 09:08 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin is hacked by Jacob McGuire in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jacob McGuire, team foul #5 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Perry Zbinden (SF), Larry Cope (C) William Poole, John Pollard | |
| 08:58 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin is whistled for traveling | 19-15 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Brown (SG), William Poole (SF), Daniel Brooks (PF) Jacob McGuire, Rolando Hayse, Larry Cope | |
| 08:56 | Montana State | Perry Zbinden is hacked by Stanley Dorsey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stanley Dorsey, team foul #11 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Evans (PG) Stanley Dorsey | |
| Subs | Montana State | Rolando Hayse (SG), Larry Cope (C) Robert Brown, Gary Alam | |
| 08:56 | Montana State | Perry Zbinden makes the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 08:56 | Montana State | Perry Zbinden misses the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 08:56 | Drake | Brooks Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 19-16 |
| 08:34 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-16 |
| 08:33 | Montana State | Larry Cope pulls down the rebound | 19-16 |
| 08:09 | Montana State | Perry Zbinden hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 19-16 |
| 08:07 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks tips it back up and in | 19-18 |
| 07:48 | Drake | Dominick Payne can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away but he's hacked by Daniel Brooks - foul #1 on Daniel Brooks, team foul #6 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Drake | John Sheller (C) Brooks Lee | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jacob McGuire (PG), Robert Brown (SG), John Pollard (PF), Gary Alam (C) Rolando Hayse, William Poole, Daniel Brooks, Larry Cope | |
| 07:48 | Drake | Dominick Payne misses the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 07:48 | Drake | Dominick Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 07:48 | Drake | Dominick Payne makes the 3rd free throw | 21-18 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Evans (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dominique Calderwood (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Anglin (fairly fresh) PF - Dominick Payne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - John Sheller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jacob McGuire (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Brown (fresh) SF - Perry Zbinden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Pollard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Alam (fresh) | |
| 07:39 | Montana State | John Pollard is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Jacob McGuire and he's hacked by Kenneth Anglin - foul #2 on Kenneth Anglin, team foul #12 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Drake | Jack Sledge (SF), Freddy Gardner (PF) Kenneth Anglin, Dominick Payne | |
| Subs | Montana State | William Poole (SF) Perry Zbinden | |
| 07:39 | Montana State | John Pollard makes the free throw | 21-21 |
| 07:16 | Drake | Freddy Gardner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-21 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Perry Zbinden (SF), Harvey Schafer (C) William Poole, Gary Alam | |
| 06:58 | Montana State | Jacob McGuire misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 21-21 |
| 06:56 | Montana State | Jacob McGuire hits the follow up shot | 21-23 |
| 06:37 | Drake | Dominique Calderwood comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-23 |
| 06:36 | Montana State | John Pollard grabs the defensive rebound | 21-23 |
| 06:31 | Montana State | Jack Sledge is called for the reach on Perry Zbinden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jack Sledge, team foul #13 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Drake | Brooks Lee (C) John Sheller | |
| Subs | Montana State | Rolando Hayse (SG), Daniel Brooks (PF), Larry Cope (C) Robert Brown, John Pollard, Harvey Schafer | |
| 06:31 | Montana State | Perry Zbinden makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 06:31 | Montana State | Perry Zbinden makes the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 06:19 | Drake | Jack Sledge misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jacob McGuire - foul #2 on Jacob McGuire, team foul #7 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Tobias (PG), Robert Brown (SG), William Poole (SF), John Pollard (C) Jacob McGuire, Rolando Hayse, Perry Zbinden, Larry Cope | |
| 06:19 | Drake | Jack Sledge makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 06:19 | Drake | Jack Sledge misses the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 06:19 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks snags the defensive board | 22-25 |
| 06:13 | Montana State | Michael Evans is called for the reach on Robert Tobias - foul #1 on Michael Evans, team foul #14 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Drake | Stanley Dorsey (SF) Jack Sledge | |
| Subs | Montana State | Rolando Hayse (SG), Larry Cope (C) Robert Brown, William Poole | |
| 06:13 | Montana State | Robert Tobias misses the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 06:13 | Montana State | Robert Tobias makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 06:04 | Drake | Dominique Calderwood misses short on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Rolando Hayse - foul #1 on Rolando Hayse, team foul #8 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Brown (SG), Gary Alam (C) Rolando Hayse, Larry Cope | |
| 06:04 | Drake | Dominique Calderwood makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 06:04 | Drake | Dominique Calderwood misses the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 06:04 | Drake | Brooks Lee gets the offensive rebound | 23-26 |
| 05:47 | Drake | Brooks Lee misses long on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Gary Alam - foul #1 on Gary Alam, team foul #9 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Drake | Dominick Payne (C) Stanley Dorsey | |
| Subs | Montana State | Rolando Hayse (SG), William Poole (SF), Larry Cope (C) Robert Brown, John Pollard, Gary Alam | |
| 05:47 | Drake | Brooks Lee misses the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 05:47 | Drake | Brooks Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 05:44 | Montana State | Robert Tobias is fouled in the backcourt by Dominique Calderwood - foul #1 on Dominique Calderwood, team foul #15 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Bulkley (SF) Freddy Gardner | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 05:44 | Montana State | Robert Tobias misses the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 05:44 | Montana State | Robert Tobias makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 05:23 | Drake | Dominique Calderwood clanks a floater from the right side | 24-27 |
| 05:21 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks snags the defensive board | 24-27 |
| 04:57 | Montana State | Michael Bulkley steals the ball from William Poole | 24-27 |
| 04:39 | Drake | Dominique Calderwood misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-27 |
| 04:38 | Montana State | Larry Cope pulls down the rebound | 24-27 |
| 04:27 | Montana State | Larry Cope is denied on a layup by Brooks Lee | 24-27 |
| 04:26 | Drake | The rebound goes to Brooks Lee | 24-27 |
| 04:19 | Drake | Dominique Calderwood is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Dominique Calderwood, team foul #16 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Drake | Stanley Dorsey (SG), Kenneth Anglin (SF), John Sheller (PF) Dominique Calderwood, Michael Bulkley, Dominick Payne | |
| Subs | Montana State | Perry Zbinden (PG), Robert Brown (SG), John Pollard (PF), Harvey Schafer (C) Robert Tobias, Rolando Hayse, William Poole, Larry Cope | |
| 04:13 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Anglin - foul #3 on Kenneth Anglin, team foul #17 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Drake | Jack Sledge (SF), Freddy Gardner (PF) Kenneth Anglin, Brooks Lee | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 04:13 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 04:13 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 04:00 | Drake | Daniel Brooks denies the turnaround by Michael Evans | 24-29 |
| 03:59 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks gets the rebound | 24-29 |
| 03:33 | Montana State | John Pollard is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Perry Zbinden | 24-31 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Evans (tiring) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Dorsey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jack Sledge (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Freddy Gardner (fairly fresh) C - John Sheller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Perry Zbinden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Brown (fresh) SF - Daniel Brooks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Pollard (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Harvey Schafer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Drake | John Sheller's floater is tipped away by Harvey Schafer | 24-31 |
| 03:14 | Montana State | Harvey Schafer gets the rebound | 24-31 |
| 02:49 | Montana State | John Pollard drills a jumper from the baseline | 24-33 |
| 02:30 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-33 |
| Subs | Drake | Adam Burns (PG), Michael Bulkley (SG), Dominick Payne (PF), Brooks Lee (C) Michael Evans, Jack Sledge, Freddy Gardner, John Sheller | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jacob McGuire (PG), Rolando Hayse (SG), William Poole (SF), Paul Fleming (PF), Gary Alam (C) Perry Zbinden, Robert Brown, Daniel Brooks, John Pollard, Harvey Schafer | |
| 02:06 | Montana State | Paul Fleming can't finish the uncontested layup | 24-33 |
| 02:05 | Drake | Dominick Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 01:48 | Drake | Adam Burns's pass is intercepted by Rolando Hayse | 24-33 |
| 01:34 | Montana State | Jacob McGuire misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 24-33 |
| 01:33 | Drake | The rebound goes to Michael Bulkley | 24-33 |
| 01:15 | Drake | Dominick Payne drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-33 |
| 00:57 | Montana State | Stanley Dorsey steps in front of the Jacob McGuire pass | 27-33 |
| 00:42 | Drake | Brooks Lee misses the 3 from the left wing | 27-33 |
| 00:40 | Montana State | William Poole pulls down the rebound | 27-33 |
| 00:38 | Montana State | Stanley Dorsey is called for the reach on Rolando Hayse in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stanley Dorsey, team foul #18 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Drake | Dominique Calderwood (SG), Freddy Gardner (PF) Stanley Dorsey, Dominick Payne | |
| Subs | Montana State | Perry Zbinden (SF), John Pollard (C) William Poole, Gary Alam | |
| 00:38 | Montana State | Rolando Hayse makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 00:38 | Montana State | Rolando Hayse misses the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 00:38 | Drake | The rebound goes to Dominique Calderwood | 27-34 |
| 00:16 | Drake | Adam Burns misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 27-34 |
| 00:15 | Montana State | John Pollard pulls down the rebound | 27-34 |
| 00:12 | Montana State | Jacob McGuire is hacked by Dominique Calderwood in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dominique Calderwood, team foul #19 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Drake | Jack Sledge (SF), John Sheller (PF) Dominique Calderwood, Freddy Gardner | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Brown (SG), Larry Cope (C) Rolando Hayse, John Pollard | |
| 00:12 | Montana State | Jacob McGuire makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 00:12 | Montana State | Jacob McGuire makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 00:03 | Drake | Brooks Lee misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-36 |
| 00:01 | Drake | Michael Bulkley pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 00:00 | Drake | The clock runs out | 27-36 |