| Lineup | Drake | PG - Mark Mayfield (fresh) SG - Stephen Garrity (fresh) SF - Charles Bassett (fresh) PF - Daniel Ridley (fresh) C - Gino Gallo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Carlos Gehrke (fresh) SG - Jacob Brooks (fresh) SF - Jerry Horton (fresh) PF - George Aliff (fresh) C - John Botelho (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | W. New Mexico | George Aliff wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:35 | W. New Mexico | George Aliff misses short on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Charles Bassett - foul #1 on Charles Bassett, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | W. New Mexico | George Aliff misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | W. New Mexico | George Aliff misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Drake | Gino Gallo snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Drake | Stephen Garrity hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Mayfield and he's fouled by Jacob Brooks - foul #1 on Jacob Brooks, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Drake | Stephen Garrity makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:54 | W. New Mexico | George Aliff is fouled on the floor by Daniel Ridley - foul #1 on Daniel Ridley, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 18:42 | W. New Mexico | George Aliff scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Carlos Gehrke | 3-2 |
| 18:24 | Drake | Stephen Garrity buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Bassett and he's hacked by George Aliff - foul #1 on George Aliff, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 18:24 | Drake | Stephen Garrity makes the free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:57 | W. New Mexico | George Aliff misses short on a jumper from the left block | 6-2 |
| 17:56 | W. New Mexico | John Botelho grabs the offensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:42 | W. New Mexico | George Aliff hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 6-2 |
| 17:40 | Drake | Charles Bassett gets the rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:23 | Drake | The short jumper by Daniel Ridley is denied by John Botelho | 6-2 |
| 17:22 | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke snags the defensive board | 6-2 |
| 16:53 | W. New Mexico | George Aliff can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 6-2 |
| 16:51 | W. New Mexico | George Aliff snags the offensive board | 6-2 |
| 16:38 | W. New Mexico | George Aliff makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Carlos Gehrke | 6-4 |
| 16:24 | Drake | Daniel Ridley makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Mayfield | 8-4 |
| 15:57 | W. New Mexico | George Aliff loses the dribble to Mark Mayfield | 8-4 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Mark Mayfield (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stephen Garrity (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Bassett (fairly fresh) PF - Daniel Ridley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gino Gallo (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Carlos Gehrke (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jacob Brooks (fairly fresh) SF - Jerry Horton (fairly fresh) PF - George Aliff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - John Botelho (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Drake | Gino Gallo is hacked by John Botelho - foul #1 on John Botelho, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Drake | Shannon Smith (PG), Brett Wynn (SG), James Hammerstein (SF), James Sucharzewski (PF), Wallace Stevens (C) Mark Mayfield, Stephen Garrity, Charles Bassett, Daniel Ridley, Gino Gallo | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Alfred Kelly (PG), Billy Thompson (SG), Dennis Hughs (SF), Jason Gilmer (C) Carlos Gehrke, Jacob Brooks, Jerry Horton, John Botelho | |
| 15:26 | Drake | Wallace Stevens misses the 3 from the right corner | 8-4 |
| 15:24 | Drake | James Sucharzewski gets the offensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 15:04 | Drake | Shannon Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Brett Wynn | 11-4 |
| 14:59 | W. New Mexico | Billy Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-4 |
| 14:37 | Drake | Shannon Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-4 |
| 14:36 | Drake | James Hammerstein grabs the offensive board | 11-4 |
| 14:17 | Drake | James Hammerstein knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brett Wynn | 13-4 |
| 14:15 | W. New Mexico | Dennis Hughs is hacked by James Sucharzewski in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Sucharzewski, team foul #3 | 13-4 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke (PG) Alfred Kelly | |
| 13:59 | W. New Mexico | Dennis Hughs can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 13-4 |
| 13:57 | Drake | James Sucharzewski grabs the board | 13-4 |
| 13:42 | Drake | Wallace Stevens clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-4 |
| 13:40 | Drake | James Sucharzewski pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-4 |
| 13:22 | Drake | Shannon Smith comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 13-4 |
| 13:20 | W. New Mexico | Jason Gilmer snags the defensive board | 13-4 |
| 12:55 | W. New Mexico | James Sucharzewski denies the turnaround by George Aliff | 13-4 |
| 12:54 | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke grabs the offensive rebound | 13-4 |
| 12:29 | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke loses the dribble to James Hammerstein | 13-4 |
| 12:26 | Drake | James Hammerstein lays it up and in | 15-4 |
| 12:11 | W. New Mexico | Billy Thompson blows the wide open layup | 15-4 |
| 12:10 | Drake | Wallace Stevens pulls down the rebound | 15-4 |
| 11:45 | Drake | Shannon Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-4 |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Mayfield (PG), Stephen Garrity (SG), Charles Bassett (SF), Daniel Ridley (PF), Gino Gallo (C) Shannon Smith, Brett Wynn, James Hammerstein, James Sucharzewski, Wallace Stevens | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Jacob Brooks (SG), Jerry Horton (SF), John Botelho (C) Billy Thompson, Dennis Hughs, Jason Gilmer | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Mark Mayfield (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stephen Garrity (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Bassett (fresh) PF - Daniel Ridley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gino Gallo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Carlos Gehrke (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jacob Brooks (fresh) SF - Jerry Horton (fresh) PF - George Aliff (tiring) 4 pts. C - John Botelho (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | W. New Mexico | George Aliff hits the finger roll set up by Jacob Brooks | 15-6 |
| 11:10 | Drake | Mark Mayfield makes the jumper from the left side set up by Charles Bassett | 17-6 |
| 10:48 | W. New Mexico | George Aliff's floater is knocked away by Daniel Ridley | 17-6 |
| 10:47 | Drake | Gino Gallo gets the rebound | 17-6 |
| 10:25 | Drake | Mark Mayfield is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 17-6 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Alfred Kelly (PG), Jason Gilmer (C) Carlos Gehrke, John Botelho | |
| 10:23 | W. New Mexico | Stephen Garrity takes the ball from Alfred Kelly in the backcourt | 17-6 |
| 10:12 | Drake | Stephen Garrity comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-6 |
| 10:11 | W. New Mexico | Jason Gilmer pulls down the rebound | 17-6 |
| 09:52 | W. New Mexico | Alfred Kelly clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-6 |
| 09:51 | Drake | Daniel Ridley grabs the board | 17-6 |
| 09:36 | Drake | Gino Gallo scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Mark Mayfield | 19-6 |
| 09:14 | W. New Mexico | Alfred Kelly's pass is intercepted by Daniel Ridley | 19-6 |
| 08:54 | Drake | Daniel Ridley slams it home on a nice dish by Stephen Garrity | 21-6 |
| 08:52 | W. New Mexico | Jacob Brooks is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Garrity - foul #1 on Stephen Garrity, team foul #4 | 21-6 |
| Subs | Drake | Shannon Smith (PG), James Hammerstein (PF), Craig Corcoran (C) Mark Mayfield, Daniel Ridley, Gino Gallo | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke (PG), Billy Thompson (SG), Dennis Hughs (SF), Perry Leclaire (PF), John Botelho (C) Alfred Kelly, Jacob Brooks, Jerry Horton, George Aliff, Jason Gilmer | |
| 08:33 | W. New Mexico | Billy Thompson lays it in and he's fouled by Stephen Garrity - foul #2 on Stephen Garrity, team foul #5 | 21-8 |
| Subs | Drake | Brett Wynn (SG) Stephen Garrity | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 08:33 | W. New Mexico | Billy Thompson makes the free throw | 21-9 |
| 08:13 | Drake | Craig Corcoran buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Shannon Smith | 23-9 |
| 07:44 | W. New Mexico | Billy Thompson misses the lay-in | 23-9 |
| 07:42 | Drake | James Hammerstein grabs the board | 23-9 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Shannon Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brett Wynn (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Bassett (fairly fresh) PF - James Hammerstein (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Corcoran (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Carlos Gehrke (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Billy Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dennis Hughs (fresh) PF - Perry Leclaire (fresh) C - John Botelho (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Drake | Shannon Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 23-9 |
| 07:24 | W. New Mexico | John Botelho grabs the defensive rebound | 23-9 |
| 07:04 | W. New Mexico | Dennis Hughs blows the layup but the foul's on Charles Bassett - foul #2 on Charles Bassett, team foul #6 | 23-9 |
| Subs | Drake | James Sucharzewski (SF), Daniel Ridley (PF), Wallace Stevens (C) Brett Wynn, Charles Bassett, Craig Corcoran | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Walter Lavalley (PF), Jason Gilmer (C) Perry Leclaire, John Botelho | |
| 07:04 | W. New Mexico | Dennis Hughs makes the 1st free throw | 23-10 |
| 07:04 | W. New Mexico | Dennis Hughs makes the 2nd free throw | 23-11 |
| 06:48 | Drake | James Hammerstein misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Walter Lavalley - foul #1 on Walter Lavalley, team foul #4 | 23-11 |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Mayfield (PG) Shannon Smith | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Alfred Kelly (PG), Jerry Horton (SF) Carlos Gehrke, Dennis Hughs | |
| 06:48 | Drake | James Hammerstein misses the 1st free throw | 23-11 |
| 06:48 | Drake | James Hammerstein misses the 2nd free throw | 23-11 |
| 06:48 | W. New Mexico | Walter Lavalley grabs the defensive rebound | 23-11 |
| 06:23 | W. New Mexico | Billy Thompson can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 23-11 |
| 06:22 | Drake | James Sucharzewski gets the rebound | 23-11 |
| 06:05 | Drake | Daniel Ridley is hacked by Billy Thompson - foul #1 on Billy Thompson, team foul #5 | 23-11 |
| Subs | Drake | Brett Wynn (SG), Gino Gallo (C) James Sucharzewski, Daniel Ridley | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Jacob Brooks (SG), George Aliff (PF) Billy Thompson, Walter Lavalley | |
| 05:55 | Drake | James Hammerstein hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Mayfield | 25-11 |
| 05:53 | W. New Mexico | James Hammerstein is called for the reach on Alfred Kelly in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Hammerstein, team foul #7 | 25-11 |
| Subs | Drake | Shannon Smith (PG) Mark Mayfield | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 05:53 | W. New Mexico | Alfred Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 25-12 |
| 05:53 | W. New Mexico | Alfred Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 25-13 |
| 05:39 | Drake | Gino Gallo hits a fadeaway in the lane | 27-13 |
| 05:35 | W. New Mexico | Alfred Kelly travels in the backcourt | 27-13 |
| Subs | Drake | Daniel Ridley (PF) Wallace Stevens | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke (PG) Alfred Kelly | |
| 05:23 | Drake | James Hammerstein makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-13 |
| 05:04 | W. New Mexico | Jason Gilmer hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-13 |
| 05:03 | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke grabs the offensive board | 30-13 |
| 04:35 | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jacob Brooks | 30-15 |
| 04:31 | Drake | Brett Wynn drills a jumpshot from the left side | 32-15 |
| 04:27 | W. New Mexico | Jason Gilmer is hacked by James Hammerstein - foul #2 on James Hammerstein, team foul #8 | 32-15 |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Mayfield (PG), James Sucharzewski (SF), Craig Corcoran (C) Shannon Smith, James Hammerstein, Gino Gallo | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Billy Thompson (SG), Dennis Hughs (SF), Perry Leclaire (PF) Jacob Brooks, Jerry Horton, George Aliff | |
| 04:27 | W. New Mexico | Jason Gilmer makes the 1st free throw | 32-16 |
| 04:27 | W. New Mexico | Jason Gilmer makes the 2nd free throw | 32-17 |
| 04:05 | Drake | Brett Wynn misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-17 |
| 04:04 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to James Sucharzewski | 32-17 |
| 03:50 | Drake | Mark Mayfield misses the floater from the left wing | 32-17 |
| 03:49 | W. New Mexico | Jason Gilmer grabs the board | 32-17 |
| 03:26 | W. New Mexico | Jason Gilmer misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Craig Corcoran - foul #1 on Craig Corcoran, team foul #9 | 32-17 |
| Subs | Drake | Stephen Garrity (SG), Charles Bassett (SF), Wallace Stevens (PF) Brett Wynn, James Sucharzewski, Daniel Ridley | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Alfred Kelly (PG) Carlos Gehrke | |
| 03:26 | W. New Mexico | Jason Gilmer misses the 1st free throw | 32-17 |
| 03:26 | W. New Mexico | Jason Gilmer makes the 2nd free throw | 32-18 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Mark Mayfield (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stephen Garrity (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Bassett (fresh) PF - Wallace Stevens (fresh) C - Craig Corcoran (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Alfred Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Billy Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dennis Hughs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Perry Leclaire (fresh) C - Jason Gilmer (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Drake | Stephen Garrity clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-18 |
| 03:06 | W. New Mexico | Jason Gilmer gets the rebound | 32-18 |
| 03:01 | W. New Mexico | Billy Thompson scores on a jumpshot from the right wing and the foul's on Stephen Garrity - foul #3 on Stephen Garrity, team foul #10 | 32-20 |
| Subs | Drake | Shannon Smith (PG), James Hammerstein (SG), Gino Gallo (C) Mark Mayfield, Stephen Garrity, Craig Corcoran | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Botelho (C) Jason Gilmer | |
| 03:01 | W. New Mexico | Billy Thompson makes the free throw | 32-21 |
| 02:50 | Drake | Dennis Hughs steals the ball from Wallace Stevens | 32-21 |
| 02:47 | W. New Mexico | James Hammerstein steals the ball from John Botelho in the backcourt | 32-21 |
| 02:35 | Drake | Dennis Hughs takes the ball from Gino Gallo | 32-21 |
| 02:17 | W. New Mexico | Dennis Hughs is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Dennis Hughs, team foul #6 | 32-21 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke (PG), Jacob Brooks (SG), Jerry Horton (SF), George Aliff (PF) Alfred Kelly, Billy Thompson, Dennis Hughs, Perry Leclaire | |
| 02:04 | Drake | Gino Gallo misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by George Aliff - foul #2 on George Aliff, team foul #7 | 32-21 |
| Subs | Drake | Daniel Ridley (PF) Wallace Stevens | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 02:04 | Drake | Gino Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 33-21 |
| 02:04 | Drake | Gino Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 34-21 |
| 02:02 | W. New Mexico | Jacob Brooks is fouled in the backcourt by Shannon Smith - foul #1 on Shannon Smith, team foul #11 | 34-21 |
| Subs | Drake | Craig Corcoran (C) Gino Gallo | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 02:02 | W. New Mexico | Jacob Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 34-21 |
| 02:02 | W. New Mexico | Jacob Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 34-22 |
| 01:41 | Drake | Shannon Smith connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by James Hammerstein and he's hacked by Jacob Brooks - foul #2 on Jacob Brooks, team foul #8 | 36-22 |
| 01:41 | Drake | Shannon Smith misses the free throw | 36-22 |
| 01:41 | W. New Mexico | John Botelho grabs the board | 36-22 |
| 01:17 | W. New Mexico | John Botelho clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Craig Corcoran - foul #2 on Craig Corcoran, team foul #12 | 36-22 |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Mayfield (PG) Shannon Smith | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 01:17 | W. New Mexico | John Botelho misses the 1st free throw | 36-22 |
| 01:17 | W. New Mexico | John Botelho misses the 2nd free throw | 36-22 |
| 01:17 | Drake | Craig Corcoran grabs the defensive rebound | 36-22 |
| 01:00 | Drake | Craig Corcoran's pass is intercepted by John Botelho | 36-22 |
| 00:58 | W. New Mexico | Jerry Horton is hacked by Charles Bassett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Bassett, team foul #13 | 36-22 |
| Subs | Drake | Brett Wynn (SG), James Sucharzewski (SF), Gino Gallo (C) James Hammerstein, Charles Bassett, Craig Corcoran | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Walter Lavalley (PF), Jason Gilmer (C) George Aliff, John Botelho | |
| 00:58 | W. New Mexico | Jerry Horton misses the 1st free throw | 36-22 |
| 00:58 | W. New Mexico | Jerry Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-23 |
| 00:38 | Drake | James Sucharzewski misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-23 |
| 00:36 | W. New Mexico | Walter Lavalley pulls down the rebound | 36-23 |
| 00:14 | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke is hacked by Mark Mayfield - foul #1 on Mark Mayfield, team foul #14 | 36-23 |
| Subs | Drake | Shannon Smith (PG), Wallace Stevens (PF) Mark Mayfield, Daniel Ridley | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Billy Thompson (SG), Dennis Hughs (SF) Jacob Brooks, Jerry Horton | |
| 00:14 | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke makes the 1st free throw | 36-24 |
| 00:14 | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke makes the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Shannon Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-25 |