| Lineup | Drake | PG - Hubert Williams (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Landry (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Carroll Pascoe (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Carl Sturgeon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Keith McQuaig (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Felipe Nunez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Bruni (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darryl Flickinger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. PF - Tommy Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Franklin (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Carroll Pascoe inbounds the ball | 23-31 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Drake | Carroll Pascoe drills a jumper from close range | 25-31 |
| 19:22 | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 25-31 |
| 19:20 | Drake | Robert Landry grabs the board | 25-31 |
| 18:59 | Drake | Hubert Williams misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 25-31 |
| 18:57 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger grabs the defensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 18:36 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier misses the easy layup but the foul's on Carl Sturgeon - foul #1 on Carl Sturgeon, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Drake | Harold Kyle (SG), Russel Stern (PF), Charles Wakeland (C) Hubert Williams, Carl Sturgeon, Keith McQuaig | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Paul Ransom (SF), Raymond Johnson (C) Darryl Flickinger, Michael Franklin | |
| 18:36 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 18:36 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier misses the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 18:36 | Drake | Charles Wakeland gets the rebound | 25-32 |
| 18:15 | Drake | Carroll Pascoe misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-32 |
| 18:14 | Central Michigan | Paul Ransom pulls down the rebound | 25-32 |
| 18:12 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez loses the dribble to Robert Landry in the backcourt | 25-32 |
| 17:57 | Drake | Carroll Pascoe scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Harold Kyle | 28-32 |
| 17:48 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Ransom | 28-35 |
| 17:45 | Drake | Ernest Bruni takes the ball from Robert Landry in the backcourt | 28-35 |
| 17:42 | Central Michigan | Paul Ransom dunks the ball on a great pass from Ernest Bruni | 28-37 |
| 17:15 | Drake | Robert Landry misses the 3 from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 17:13 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 17:01 | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni misses the shot from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 17:00 | Drake | Carroll Pascoe grabs the defensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 16:51 | Drake | Felipe Nunez steps in front of the Robert Landry pass | 28-37 |
| 16:47 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez lays it up and in | 28-39 |
| 16:28 | Drake | Carroll Pascoe drills a 3 from the left wing | 31-39 |
| 16:16 | Central Michigan | Charles Wakeland swats the shot by Felipe Nunez | 31-39 |
| 16:15 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson tips it back up and in | 31-41 |
| 15:55 | Drake | Charles Wakeland banks in the layup | 33-41 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Robert Landry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Harold Kyle (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Carroll Pascoe (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russel Stern (fairly fresh) C - Charles Wakeland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Ernest Bruni (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Felipe Nunez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Ransom (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tommy Frazier (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Central Michigan | Paul Ransom misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 15:39 | Drake | The rebound goes to Harold Kyle | 33-41 |
| 15:32 | Drake | Carroll Pascoe can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 15:31 | Drake | Charles Wakeland gets the offensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 15:11 | Drake | Robert Landry is hacked by Paul Ransom - foul #1 on Paul Ransom, team foul #1 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Paul Flowers (PG), Hubert Williams (SG), Eddie Goodwin (SF), Carl Sturgeon (PF), Keith McQuaig (C) Robert Landry, Harold Kyle, Carroll Pascoe, Russel Stern, Charles Wakeland | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson (PG), Darryl Flickinger (SF), Joe Bryant (PF), Michael Franklin (C) Felipe Nunez, Paul Ransom, Tommy Frazier, Raymond Johnson | |
| 15:06 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Paul Flowers and he's hacked by Darryl Flickinger - foul #2 on Darryl Flickinger, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| 15:06 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin makes the free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:49 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-41 |
| 14:48 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant tips it in | 36-43 |
| 14:29 | Drake | Hubert Williams hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Paul Flowers | 38-43 |
| 14:16 | Central Michigan | Michael Franklin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 38-43 |
| 14:14 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 14:10 | Drake | Carl Sturgeon is fouled on the floor by Joe Bryant - foul #1 on Joe Bryant, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez (SG) Ernest Bruni | |
| 13:55 | Drake | The jump hook by Eddie Goodwin is blocked by Michael Franklin | 38-43 |
| 13:54 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 13:37 | Central Michigan | Keith McQuaig steals it from Michael Franklin | 38-43 |
| 13:18 | Drake | Keith McQuaig knocks in the shot in the paint | 40-43 |
| 13:12 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-43 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Landry (SG), Carroll Pascoe (SF) Paul Flowers, Eddie Goodwin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni (SG), Raymond Johnson (C) Felipe Nunez, Michael Franklin | |
| 12:54 | Drake | Robert Landry is denied on a dunk by Raymond Johnson | 40-43 |
| 12:53 | Drake | Carl Sturgeon tips it back up and in | 42-43 |
| 12:33 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ernest Bruni and the foul's on Keith McQuaig - foul #1 on Keith McQuaig, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez (SG), Paul Ransom (SF), Michael Franklin (C) Ernest Bruni, Darryl Flickinger, Joe Bryant | |
| 12:33 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson makes the free throw | 42-46 |
| 12:13 | Drake | Hubert Williams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 12:12 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 11:59 | Central Michigan | Paul Ransom comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 11:58 | Drake | Keith McQuaig grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 11:42 | Drake | Felipe Nunez takes the ball from Carl Sturgeon | 42-46 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Hubert Williams (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Robert Landry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Carroll Pascoe (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Sturgeon (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith McQuaig (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Byron Anderson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Felipe Nunez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Ransom (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raymond Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Franklin (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:19 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 11:18 | Drake | Keith McQuaig pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 10:52 | Drake | Carroll Pascoe misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 42-46 |
| 10:51 | Central Michigan | Michael Franklin pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 10:45 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Hubert Williams - foul #2 on Hubert Williams, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Drake | Paul Flowers (PG), Eddie Goodwin (SF), Russel Stern (PF), Charles Wakeland (C) Hubert Williams, Carroll Pascoe, Carl Sturgeon, Keith McQuaig | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni (SG), Darryl Flickinger (SF), Joe Bryant (PF), Dwayne Sisk (C) Felipe Nunez, Paul Ransom, Raymond Johnson, Michael Franklin | |
| 10:45 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 10:45 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 10:26 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Wakeland and he's hacked by Joe Bryant - foul #2 on Joe Bryant, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| 10:26 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin misses the free throw | 44-48 |
| 10:26 | Central Michigan | Dwayne Sisk grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 10:13 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger misses the dunk | 44-48 |
| 10:11 | Drake | Paul Flowers grabs the defensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 09:58 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin buries a jumper from the baseline set up by Paul Flowers | 46-48 |
| 09:54 | Central Michigan | Paul Flowers steps in front of the Ernest Bruni pass in the backcourt | 46-48 |
| 09:42 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 48-48 |
| 09:40 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson is hacked by Paul Flowers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Flowers, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Hubert Williams (PG), Harold Kyle (SG), Carroll Pascoe (SF) Paul Flowers, Robert Landry, Eddie Goodwin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez (SG), Tommy Frazier (PF) Ernest Bruni, Joe Bryant | |
| 09:24 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 09:23 | Drake | Russel Stern gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| 09:18 | Drake | Hubert Williams clanks a 3 from straight away | 48-48 |
| 09:17 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Dwayne Sisk | 48-48 |
| 08:48 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson is fouled on the floor by Russel Stern - foul #1 on Russel Stern, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Landry (SG), Carl Sturgeon (PF), Keith McQuaig (C) Harold Kyle, Russel Stern, Charles Wakeland | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Michael Franklin (C) Dwayne Sisk | |
| 08:35 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Byron Anderson | 48-51 |
| 08:10 | Drake | Keith McQuaig misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 08:08 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 07:45 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Byron Anderson and he's fouled by Carroll Pascoe - foul #2 on Carroll Pascoe, team foul #6 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Drake | Paul Flowers (PG), Harold Kyle (SG), Eddie Goodwin (SF) Hubert Williams, Robert Landry, Carroll Pascoe | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni (SG), Joe Bryant (PF), Raymond Johnson (C) Felipe Nunez, Tommy Frazier, Michael Franklin | |
| 07:45 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger makes the free throw | 48-54 |
| 07:27 | Drake | Raymond Johnson steps in front of the Paul Flowers pass | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Paul Flowers (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Harold Kyle (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Eddie Goodwin (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Carl Sturgeon (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith McQuaig (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Byron Anderson (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Bruni (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Darryl Flickinger (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Joe Bryant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni is hacked by Harold Kyle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Kyle, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Drake | Russel Stern (PF) Carl Sturgeon | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Paul Ransom (SF) Darryl Flickinger | |
| 07:25 | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 07:25 | Drake | Russel Stern grabs the board | 48-54 |
| 07:07 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Joe Bryant - foul #3 on Joe Bryant, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Landry (SG), Charles Wakeland (C) Harold Kyle, Keith McQuaig | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez (SG), Tommy Frazier (PF) Ernest Bruni, Joe Bryant | |
| 07:07 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 07:07 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin misses the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 07:07 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier grabs the board | 49-54 |
| 06:38 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Johnson | 49-57 |
| 06:22 | Drake | Russel Stern comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Paul Ransom - foul #2 on Paul Ransom, team foul #6 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Drake | Carroll Pascoe (SF) Eddie Goodwin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger (SF), Joe Bryant (PF), Michael Franklin (C) Paul Ransom, Tommy Frazier, Raymond Johnson | |
| 06:22 | Drake | Russel Stern makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 06:22 | Drake | Russel Stern makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 06:01 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-57 |
| 05:59 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger tips it back up and in | 51-59 |
| 05:52 | Drake | Paul Flowers misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-59 |
| 05:50 | Central Michigan | Michael Franklin gets the rebound | 51-59 |
| 05:43 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 05:42 | Drake | The rebound goes to Charles Wakeland | 51-59 |
| 05:32 | Drake | Carroll Pascoe scores on a 3 from straight away | 54-59 |
| 05:17 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant misses short on an open 3 from the left corner | 54-59 |
| 05:15 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson tips it in | 54-61 |
| 04:57 | Drake | Michael Franklin steals it from Carroll Pascoe | 54-61 |
| 04:30 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 04:28 | Drake | Carroll Pascoe grabs the defensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 04:15 | Drake | Paul Flowers knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Wakeland | 57-61 |
| 04:13 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Landry - foul #3 on Robert Landry, team foul #8 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Drake | Hubert Williams (PG), Harold Kyle (SG), Eddie Goodwin (SF), Carl Sturgeon (PF), Keith McQuaig (C) Paul Flowers, Robert Landry, Carroll Pascoe, Russel Stern, Charles Wakeland | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni (SG), Tommy Frazier (PF), Raymond Johnson (C) Felipe Nunez, Joe Bryant, Michael Franklin | |
| 04:13 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 04:13 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 03:58 | Drake | Darryl Flickinger is called for the reach on Eddie Goodwin - foul #3 on Darryl Flickinger, team foul #7 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Paul Ransom (SF) Darryl Flickinger | |
| 03:58 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin misses the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 03:58 | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni gets the rebound | 57-63 |
| 03:45 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 03:44 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin gets the rebound | 57-63 |
| 03:20 | Drake | Carl Sturgeon misses long on a turnaround from close range | 57-63 |
| 03:19 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 57-63 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Hubert Williams (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Harold Kyle (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eddie Goodwin (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Carl Sturgeon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith McQuaig (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Byron Anderson (tired) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Bruni (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Ransom (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tommy Frazier (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Central Michigan | The pull-up jumper by Byron Anderson is blocked by Hubert Williams | 57-63 |
| 03:13 | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni grabs the offensive board | 57-63 |
| 02:59 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson travels with the ball | 57-63 |
| Subs | Drake | Carroll Pascoe (SF) Eddie Goodwin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez (SG), Dwayne Sisk (C) Ernest Bruni, Raymond Johnson | |
| 02:42 | Drake | Byron Anderson is called for the reach on Keith McQuaig - foul #4 on Byron Anderson, team foul #8 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Landry (SG) Harold Kyle | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 02:42 | Drake | Keith McQuaig misses the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 02:42 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 02:38 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-63 |
| 02:24 | Drake | Keith McQuaig comes up short on the shot in the lane | 57-63 |
| 02:23 | Drake | Carroll Pascoe tips it but misses | 57-63 |
| 02:21 | Central Michigan | Paul Ransom grabs the defensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 02:15 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier is called for traveling | 57-63 |
| Subs | Drake | Paul Flowers (PG) Hubert Williams | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger (SF), Raymond Johnson (C) Paul Ransom, Dwayne Sisk | |
| 02:02 | Drake | Robert Landry misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-63 |
| 02:00 | Drake | Paul Flowers tips it but misses | 57-63 |
| 01:58 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson grabs the board | 57-63 |
| 01:53 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 01:51 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier misses the tip | 57-63 |
| 01:49 | Drake | Keith McQuaig pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 01:45 | Drake | Robert Landry is fouled on the floor by Felipe Nunez - foul #1 on Felipe Nunez, team foul #9 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Drake | Hubert Williams (PG) Paul Flowers | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Michael Franklin (C) Raymond Johnson | |
| 01:45 | Drake | Robert Landry makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 01:45 | Drake | Robert Landry makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 01:28 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson is open and buries a shot from the free throw line | 59-65 |
| 01:14 | Drake | Hubert Williams misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 59-65 |
| 01:13 | Central Michigan | Michael Franklin pulls down the rebound | 59-65 |
| 01:09 | Central Michigan | Robert Landry picks off the pass by Byron Anderson in the backcourt | 59-65 |
| 00:58 | Drake | Michael Franklin is called for the reach on Carl Sturgeon - foul #1 on Michael Franklin, team foul #10 | 59-65 |
| 00:58 | Drake | Carl Sturgeon makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:58 | Drake | Carl Sturgeon misses the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:58 | Central Michigan | Michael Franklin grabs the board | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Carl Sturgeon - foul #2 on Carl Sturgeon, team foul #9 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni (SG), Paul Ransom (SF), Joe Bryant (PF) Byron Anderson, Darryl Flickinger, Tommy Frazier | |
| 00:29 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| 00:29 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:29 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Drake | Hubert Williams is fouled on the floor by Paul Ransom - foul #3 on Paul Ransom, team foul #11 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson (PG), Darryl Flickinger (SF), Tommy Frazier (PF) Ernest Bruni, Paul Ransom, Joe Bryant | |
| 00:24 | Drake | Hubert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:24 | Drake | Hubert Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:24 | Central Michigan | Michael Franklin snags the defensive board | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Central Michigan | Hubert Williams is called for the reach on Michael Franklin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hubert Williams, team foul #10 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant (PF) Tommy Frazier | |
| 00:23 | Central Michigan | Michael Franklin misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:23 | Central Michigan | Michael Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:15 | Drake | Carroll Pascoe knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-68 |
| 00:14 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez is fouled in the backcourt by Hubert Williams - foul #4 on Hubert Williams, team foul #11 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Paul Ransom (SF) Darryl Flickinger | |
| 00:14 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:14 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:09 | Drake | Carroll Pascoe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-70 |
| 00:07 | Drake | Carl Sturgeon grabs the offensive rebound | 64-70 |
| 00:04 | Drake | Carroll Pascoe misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-70 |
| 00:02 | Drake | Hubert Williams gets the offensive rebound | 64-70 |
| 00:00 | Drake | The clock runs out | 64-70 |