| Lineup | Drake | PG - Mark Mayfield (fresh) SG - Stephen Garrity (fresh) SF - Charles Bassett (fresh) PF - Daniel Ridley (fresh) C - Gino Gallo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - James Davis (fresh) SG - Allan Sullins (fresh) SF - David King (fresh) PF - Daniel Stewart (fresh) C - Gerald Walker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | Gerald Walker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Maryland | Allan Sullins clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Maryland | Gerald Walker tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | Drake | Charles Bassett comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | Maryland | Gerald Walker snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Maryland | David King connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Davis | 0-5 |
| 18:49 | Drake | Stephen Garrity splits the doubleteam and buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Bassett | 2-5 |
| 18:29 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 18:27 | Drake | The rebound goes to Mark Mayfield | 2-5 |
| 18:16 | Drake | Charles Bassett connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 17:54 | Maryland | Gerald Walker lays it in set up by James Davis | 4-7 |
| 17:38 | Drake | Charles Bassett misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 17:36 | Drake | Daniel Ridley tips it home | 6-7 |
| 17:34 | Maryland | James Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Mayfield - foul #1 on Mark Mayfield, team foul #1 | 6-7 |
| 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 | Maryland | Jonathan Kunz (PG), David Jones (SG), Gerald Hersh (SF), Lawrence Reardon (PF) James Davis, Allan Sullins, David King, Daniel Stewart | |
| 17:21 | Maryland | Wallace Stevens swats the layup by Gerald Walker | 6-7 |
| 17:20 | Drake | Wallace Stevens gets the rebound | 6-7 |
| 17:16 | Drake | James Hammerstein clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 17:15 | Maryland | Gerald Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 16:54 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh misses long on a floater from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 16:52 | Maryland | Lawrence Reardon hits the follow up shot | 6-9 |
| 16:33 | Drake | Shannon Smith hits a jumper from the left side | 8-9 |
| 16:13 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh clanks a turnaround in the lane | 8-9 |
| 16:12 | Drake | James Hammerstein grabs the board | 8-9 |
| 15:47 | Drake | James Hammerstein knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Shannon Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brett Wynn (fairly fresh) SF - James Hammerstein (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Sucharzewski (fairly fresh) C - Wallace Stevens (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Jonathan Kunz (fresh) SG - David Jones (fairly fresh) SF - Gerald Hersh (fairly fresh) PF - Lawrence Reardon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Maryland | Jonathan Kunz is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 11-9 |
| 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 | Maryland | Allan Sullins (SG), David King (SF), Casey Bridges (PF) David Jones, Gerald Hersh, Lawrence Reardon | |
| 15:32 | Drake | Stephen Garrity splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Bassett | 14-9 |
| 15:24 | Maryland | David King scores on a shot near the basket | 14-11 |
| 15:06 | Drake | Stephen Garrity is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Kunz - foul #1 on Jonathan Kunz, team foul #1 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Maryland | James Davis (PG), Daniel Stewart (PF) Jonathan Kunz, Gerald Walker | |
| 14:42 | Drake | Stephen Garrity evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-11 |
| 14:40 | Maryland | Casey Bridges gets the rebound | 14-11 |
| 14:19 | Maryland | Allan Sullins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-11 |
| 14:17 | Maryland | James Davis tips it back up and in | 14-13 |
| 13:55 | Drake | Gino Gallo misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-13 |
| 13:54 | Maryland | Casey Bridges grabs the defensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 13:39 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 14-13 |
| 13:38 | Drake | Daniel Ridley snags the defensive board | 14-13 |
| 13:15 | Drake | Stephen Garrity travels with the ball | 14-13 |
| Subs | Drake | Shannon Smith (PG), Brett Wynn (SG), James Hammerstein (PF), Wallace Stevens (C) Mark Mayfield, Stephen Garrity, Daniel Ridley, Gino Gallo | |
| Subs | Maryland | Jonathan Kunz (PG), David Jones (SG), Gerald Hersh (SF), Lawrence Reardon (PF), Gerald Walker (C) James Davis, Allan Sullins, David King, Daniel Stewart, Casey Bridges | |
| 12:55 | Maryland | Charles Bassett picks off the pass by Gerald Hersh | 14-13 |
| 12:52 | Drake | Charles Bassett lays it in | 16-13 |
| 12:36 | Maryland | Gerald Walker lays it up and in and the foul's on Wallace Stevens - foul #1 on Wallace Stevens, team foul #2 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Drake | James Sucharzewski (PF) Charles Bassett | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 12:36 | Maryland | Gerald Walker makes the free throw | 16-16 |
| 12:18 | Drake | James Sucharzewski misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-16 |
| 12:16 | Drake | Wallace Stevens gets the offensive rebound | 16-16 |
| 11:57 | Drake | Brett Wynn comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-16 |
| 11:56 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh snags the defensive board | 16-16 |
| 11:54 | Maryland | Shannon Smith is called for the reach on Jonathan Kunz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Shannon Smith, team foul #3 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Drake | Stephen Garrity (SG), Daniel Ridley (PF), Craig Corcoran (C) Brett Wynn, James Sucharzewski, Wallace Stevens | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 11:39 | Maryland | Gerald Walker comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 16-16 |
| 11:37 | Drake | Craig Corcoran snags the defensive board | 16-16 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Shannon Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stephen Garrity (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Hammerstein (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Ridley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Corcoran (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Jonathan Kunz (fresh) SG - David Jones (fairly fresh) SF - Gerald Hersh (fresh) PF - Lawrence Reardon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Walker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Drake | Stephen Garrity's pass is intercepted by David Jones | 16-16 |
| 11:20 | Maryland | Jonathan Kunz hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Jones | 16-18 |
| 11:08 | Drake | Stephen Garrity shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by David Jones - foul #1 on David Jones, team foul #2 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Mayfield (PG), Charles Bassett (SF) Shannon Smith, James Hammerstein | |
| Subs | Maryland | Allan Sullins (SG), David King (SF), Daniel Stewart (PF) David Jones, Gerald Hersh, Lawrence Reardon | |
| 11:08 | Drake | Stephen Garrity misses the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 11:08 | Drake | Stephen Garrity makes the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 10:53 | Maryland | David King clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-18 |
| 10:52 | Drake | Daniel Ridley grabs the board | 17-18 |
| 10:47 | Drake | Stephen Garrity evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 17-18 |
| 10:45 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Jonathan Kunz | 17-18 |
| 10:36 | Maryland | Daniel Ridley is called for the reach on Daniel Stewart - foul #1 on Daniel Ridley, team foul #4 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Drake | Brett Wynn (PG) Mark Mayfield | |
| Subs | Maryland | James Davis (PG) Jonathan Kunz | |
| 10:14 | Maryland | Allan Sullins hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from David King | 17-21 |
| 09:57 | Drake | Craig Corcoran is fouled on the floor by James Davis - foul #1 on James Davis, team foul #3 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Drake | James Sucharzewski (SF), Wallace Stevens (PF), Gino Gallo (C) Charles Bassett, Daniel Ridley, Craig Corcoran | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 09:50 | Drake | Brett Wynn misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-21 |
| 09:49 | Maryland | James Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 17-21 |
| 09:33 | Maryland | James Davis is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Gerald Walker | 17-23 |
| 09:14 | Drake | James Sucharzewski comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 17-23 |
| 09:13 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 17-23 |
| 09:09 | Maryland | Allan Sullins's pass is intercepted by Brett Wynn | 17-23 |
| 08:45 | Drake | Stephen Garrity hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-23 |
| 08:44 | Drake | James Sucharzewski grabs the offensive rebound | 17-23 |
| 08:39 | Drake | Brett Wynn misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 17-23 |
| 08:37 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart pulls down the rebound | 17-23 |
| 08:21 | Maryland | David King misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-23 |
| 08:19 | Drake | Gino Gallo snags the defensive board | 17-23 |
| 07:59 | Drake | Stephen Garrity comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 17-23 |
| 07:57 | Drake | Gino Gallo hits the follow up shot | 19-23 |
| 07:42 | Maryland | Gerald Walker misses the dunk but he's fouled by James Sucharzewski - foul #1 on James Sucharzewski, team foul #5 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Drake | Shannon Smith (PG), James Hammerstein (SG), Charles Bassett (SF), Daniel Ridley (PF), Craig Corcoran (C) Brett Wynn, Stephen Garrity, James Sucharzewski, Wallace Stevens, Gino Gallo | |
| Subs | Maryland | Jonathan Kunz (PG), David Jones (SG), Gerald Hersh (SF), Lawrence Reardon (PF) James Davis, Allan Sullins, David King, Daniel Stewart | |
| 07:42 | Maryland | Gerald Walker misses the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 07:42 | Maryland | Gerald Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Shannon Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Hammerstein (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Bassett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Ridley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Corcoran (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Jonathan Kunz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gerald Hersh (fresh) PF - Lawrence Reardon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Walker (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Drake | Shannon Smith makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Craig Corcoran | 21-24 |
| 07:17 | Maryland | Jonathan Kunz is fouled in the backcourt by Shannon Smith - foul #2 on Shannon Smith, team foul #6 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Mayfield (PG) Shannon Smith | |
| Subs | Maryland | Casey Bridges (C) Gerald Walker | |
| 07:02 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh is whistled for a carry | 21-24 |
| 06:42 | Drake | James Hammerstein is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Kunz - foul #2 on Jonathan Kunz, team foul #4 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Allan Sullins (SG) Jonathan Kunz | |
| 06:34 | Drake | Charles Bassett is fouled on the floor by David Jones - foul #2 on David Jones, team foul #5 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Drake | Gino Gallo (C) Craig Corcoran | |
| Subs | Maryland | James Davis (PG) David Jones | |
| 06:19 | Drake | James Davis picks off the pass by James Hammerstein | 21-24 |
| 06:15 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Davis | 21-26 |
| 05:59 | Drake | Daniel Ridley misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 21-26 |
| 05:58 | Maryland | Casey Bridges gets the rebound | 21-26 |
| 05:41 | Maryland | James Davis misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 21-26 |
| 05:40 | Maryland | Lawrence Reardon tips it back up and in | 21-28 |
| 05:26 | Drake | Allan Sullins steals it from James Hammerstein | 21-28 |
| 05:07 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing but the foul's on Daniel Ridley - foul #2 on Daniel Ridley, team foul #7 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Drake | Stephen Garrity (SG), Craig Corcoran (C) Daniel Ridley, Gino Gallo | |
| Subs | Maryland | Daniel Stewart (PF), Gerald Walker (C) Lawrence Reardon, Casey Bridges | |
| 05:07 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 05:07 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 05:07 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh misses the 3rd free throw | 21-30 |
| 05:07 | Maryland | Gerald Walker snags the offensive board | 21-30 |
| 04:57 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by James Davis | 21-32 |
| 04:47 | Drake | Craig Corcoran throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-32 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Maryland | David King (SF) Allan Sullins | |
| 04:45 | Maryland | James Davis is hacked by Mark Mayfield in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Mayfield, team foul #8 | 21-32 |
| Subs | Drake | Brett Wynn (PG) Mark Mayfield | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 04:45 | Maryland | James Davis makes the 1st free throw | 21-33 |
| 04:45 | Maryland | James Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 21-34 |
| 04:27 | Drake | Brett Wynn drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Stephen Garrity out of the doubleteam | 24-34 |
| 04:24 | Maryland | Brett Wynn is called for the reach on James Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brett Wynn, team foul #9 | 24-34 |
| 04:24 | Maryland | James Davis makes the 1st free throw | 24-35 |
| 04:24 | Maryland | James Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 04:11 | Drake | Brett Wynn misses the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by James Davis - foul #2 on James Davis, team foul #6 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Jonathan Kunz (PG), Allan Sullins (SG) James Davis, Gerald Hersh | |
| 04:11 | Drake | Brett Wynn misses the 1st free throw | 24-36 |
| 04:11 | Drake | Brett Wynn makes the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| 04:09 | Maryland | Stephen Garrity steps in front of the Jonathan Kunz pass in the backcourt | 25-36 |
| 03:51 | Drake | James Hammerstein hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 25-36 |
| 03:49 | Maryland | Gerald Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 25-36 |
| 03:29 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart is hacked by James Hammerstein - foul #1 on James Hammerstein, team foul #10 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Drake | Shannon Smith (PG), Wallace Stevens (PF), Gino Gallo (C) Brett Wynn, James Hammerstein, Craig Corcoran | |
| Subs | Maryland | David Jones (SG) Allan Sullins | |
| 03:29 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 25-36 |
| 03:29 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 25-37 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Shannon Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Stephen Garrity (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Bassett (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Wallace Stevens (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gino Gallo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Jonathan Kunz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David King (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Stewart (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Walker (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Drake | Stephen Garrity shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on David King - foul #1 on David King, team foul #7 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Drake | James Sucharzewski (SF) Charles Bassett | |
| Subs | Maryland | Gerald Hersh (SF), Lawrence Reardon (PF) David King, Daniel Stewart | |
| 03:04 | Drake | Stephen Garrity misses the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 03:04 | Drake | Stephen Garrity makes the 2nd free throw | 26-37 |
| 02:48 | Maryland | Gerald Walker can't finish the layup | 26-37 |
| 02:47 | Drake | Gino Gallo snags the defensive board | 26-37 |
| 02:26 | Drake | Shannon Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-37 |
| 02:25 | Drake | Wallace Stevens pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-37 |
| 02:06 | Drake | Stephen Garrity drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Shannon Smith | 28-37 |
| 01:44 | Maryland | Gerald Walker comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 28-37 |
| 01:42 | Maryland | Gerald Walker grabs the offensive board | 28-37 |
| 01:28 | Maryland | James Sucharzewski takes the ball from Gerald Walker | 28-37 |
| 01:06 | Drake | Shannon Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-37 |
| 01:04 | Drake | Gino Gallo grabs the offensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 00:48 | Drake | Shannon Smith misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on David Jones - foul #3 on David Jones, team foul #8 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Drake | James Hammerstein (SG), Charles Bassett (SF), Daniel Ridley (PF), Craig Corcoran (C) Stephen Garrity, James Sucharzewski, Wallace Stevens, Gino Gallo | |
| Subs | Maryland | Allan Sullins (SG), David King (SF), Daniel Stewart (PF), Casey Bridges (C) David Jones, Gerald Hersh, Lawrence Reardon, Gerald Walker | |
| 00:48 | Drake | Shannon Smith makes the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 00:48 | Drake | Shannon Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 00:20 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart is whistled for traveling | 30-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Mayfield (PG) Shannon Smith | |
| Subs | Maryland | James Davis (PG) Jonathan Kunz | |
| 00:04 | Drake | James Hammerstein clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-37 |
| 00:03 | Drake | Craig Corcoran snags the offensive board | 30-37 |
| 00:01 | Drake | Craig Corcoran knocks in the floater from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 00:00 | Maryland | James Davis misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 32-37 |