| Lineup | Drake | PG - Robert Garmon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Max Parker (fresh) SF - Trevor Parise (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronald Murrin (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charlie Paquet (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Mike Stewart (fresh) 11 pts. SG - David Couey (fresh) SF - Jeff Saulter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Nathaniel Cummingham (fresh) C - Paul Cox (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | Jeff Saulter inbounds the ball | 37-26 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:58 | Tennessee State | Max Parker picks off the pass by Mike Stewart in the backcourt | 37-26 |
| 19:41 | Drake | Charlie Paquet buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Max Parker | 39-26 |
| 19:24 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox clanks a floater from close range | 39-26 |
| 19:22 | Drake | Trevor Parise snags the defensive board | 39-26 |
| 18:57 | Drake | David Couey is called for the reach on Ronald Murrin - foul #2 on David Couey, team foul #1 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Drake | Forrest Severson (PG), Leonard Jerome (SG), David Thompson (SF), Frank Spell (PF), Harry Delamora (C) Robert Garmon, Max Parker, Trevor Parise, Ronald Murrin, Charlie Paquet | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 18:45 | Drake | Forrest Severson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Leonard Jerome | 42-26 |
| 18:35 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham lays it up and in on a great pass from David Couey | 42-28 |
| 18:33 | Drake | Forrest Severson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-28 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Garmon (PG) Forrest Severson | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Steven Wilson (SF), Jay Roark (PF) Jeff Saulter, Nathaniel Cummingham | |
| 18:11 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 42-28 |
| 18:10 | Drake | Robert Garmon snags the defensive board | 42-28 |
| 17:50 | Drake | Robert Garmon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-28 |
| 17:48 | Drake | Harry Delamora tips it home | 44-28 |
| 17:28 | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 44-28 |
| 17:26 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark tips it but misses | 44-28 |
| 17:24 | Drake | Harry Delamora snags the defensive board | 44-28 |
| 17:05 | Drake | David Couey steals it from Frank Spell | 44-28 |
| 16:46 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark hits a shot in the lane | 44-30 |
| 16:33 | Drake | Robert Garmon hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-30 |
| 16:31 | Tennessee State | Robert Garmon steals the ball from David Couey in the backcourt | 47-30 |
| 16:13 | Drake | Harry Delamora connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from David Thompson | 49-30 |
| 15:52 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark loses the ball out of bounds | 49-30 |
| Subs | Drake | Forrest Severson (PG), Anthony Price (SG), Trevor Parise (SF), Ronald Murrin (PF), Charlie Paquet (C) Robert Garmon, Leonard Jerome, David Thompson, Frank Spell, Harry Delamora | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jeff Saulter (SF), Nathaniel Cummingham (PF) Steven Wilson, Jay Roark | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Forrest Severson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Price (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Trevor Parise (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Murrin (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charlie Paquet (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Mike Stewart (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - David Couey (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeff Saulter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Nathaniel Cummingham (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Cox (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Drake | Charlie Paquet throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-30 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bell (PG), Ronald White (SG) Mike Stewart, David Couey | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 15:19 | Tennessee State | Jeff Saulter's fadeaway is rejected by Trevor Parise | 49-30 |
| 15:18 | Drake | Charlie Paquet grabs the board | 49-30 |
| 15:00 | Drake | Charlie Paquet makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Forrest Severson | 51-30 |
| 14:50 | Tennessee State | John Bell hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Jeff Saulter | 51-33 |
| 14:33 | Drake | Ronald Murrin is whistled for a carry | 51-33 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Couey (SG), Patrick Williams (C) Ronald White, Paul Cox | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 14:17 | Tennessee State | John Bell misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-33 |
| 14:15 | Drake | The rebound goes to Ronald Murrin | 51-33 |
| 14:10 | Drake | Forrest Severson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-33 |
| 14:08 | Tennessee State | David Couey pulls down the rebound | 51-33 |
| 14:04 | Tennessee State | Charlie Paquet takes the ball from John Bell in the backcourt | 51-33 |
| 13:54 | Drake | Anthony Price hits a floater from the right block set up by Forrest Severson | 53-33 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:33 | Tennessee State | John Bell is hacked by Ronald Murrin - foul #2 on Ronald Murrin, team foul #1 | 53-33 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Garmon (PG) Forrest Severson | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart (PG), Ronald White (SG), Steven Wilson (SF), Paul Cox (C) John Bell, David Couey, Jeff Saulter, Nathaniel Cummingham | |
| 13:26 | Tennessee State | Charlie Paquet is called for the reach on Paul Cox - foul #1 on Charlie Paquet, team foul #2 | 53-33 |
| 13:16 | Tennessee State | Ronald White knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-36 |
| 13:00 | Drake | Trevor Parise misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 53-36 |
| 12:58 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Murrin | 53-36 |
| 12:42 | Drake | Ronald Murrin is hacked by Patrick Williams - foul #1 on Patrick Williams, team foul #2 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Drake | Forrest Severson (PG), Harry Delamora (C) Robert Garmon, Charlie Paquet | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jay Roark (PF) Patrick Williams | |
| 12:29 | Drake | Anthony Price connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Harry Delamora | 55-36 |
| 12:21 | Tennessee State | Ronald White can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 55-36 |
| 12:19 | Drake | Trevor Parise gets the rebound | 55-36 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:14 | Drake | Forrest Severson comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-36 |
| 12:13 | Tennessee State | Steven Wilson pulls down the rebound | 55-36 |
| 11:57 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox is open and buries a driving attempt from close range | 55-38 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 11:37 | Drake | Anthony Price hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Forrest Severson | 57-38 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Forrest Severson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Price (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Trevor Parise (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Murrin (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Delamora (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Mike Stewart (tiring) 11 pts. SG - Ronald White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steven Wilson (fairly fresh) PF - Jay Roark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Cox (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-38 |
| 11:11 | Drake | Harry Delamora pulls down the rebound | 57-38 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 10:49 | Drake | Harry Delamora lays it in on a nice dish by Anthony Price | 59-38 |
| 10:37 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark makes the wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 59-40 |
| 10:13 | Drake | Forrest Severson drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Price | 62-40 |
| 09:54 | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-40 |
| 09:53 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox tips it home | 62-42 |
| 09:30 | Drake | Anthony Price travels with the ball | 62-42 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Garmon (PG), Leonard Jerome (SF), Frank Spell (PF), Charlie Paquet (C) Forrest Severson, Trevor Parise, Ronald Murrin, Harry Delamora | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bell (PG), David Couey (SG), Jeff Saulter (SF), Nathaniel Cummingham (PF), Patrick Williams (C) Mike Stewart, Ronald White, Steven Wilson, Jay Roark, Paul Cox | |
| 09:09 | Tennessee State | Jeff Saulter hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 62-42 |
| 09:08 | Drake | Charlie Paquet grabs the board | 62-42 |
| 08:49 | Drake | Charlie Paquet comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Patrick Williams - foul #2 on Patrick Williams, team foul #3 | 62-42 |
| Subs | Drake | David Thompson (SF) Leonard Jerome | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 08:49 | Drake | Charlie Paquet makes the 1st free throw | 63-42 |
| 08:49 | Drake | Charlie Paquet misses the 2nd free throw | 63-42 |
| 08:49 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams grabs the board | 63-42 |
| 08:35 | Tennessee State | Jeff Saulter drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Nathaniel Cummingham | 63-44 |
| 08:13 | Drake | Robert Garmon is hacked by John Bell - foul #3 on John Bell, team foul #4 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Drake | Leonard Jerome (SF) David Thompson | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 07:54 | Drake | Frank Spell is called for a charge - foul #2 on Frank Spell, team foul #3 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Paul Cox (C) Patrick Williams | |
| 07:41 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 63-44 |
| 07:39 | Tennessee State | Jeff Saulter snags the offensive board | 63-44 |
| 07:19 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-44 |
| Subs | Drake | David Thompson (SF) Leonard Jerome | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Roy Corman (PG) John Bell | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Robert Garmon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Anthony Price (tired) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Spell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charlie Paquet (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Roy Corman (fresh) SG - David Couey (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeff Saulter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathaniel Cummingham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Cox (tiring) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 06:55 | Drake | Robert Garmon is fouled on the floor by Jeff Saulter - foul #3 on Jeff Saulter, team foul #5 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Drake | Max Parker (SG), Leonard Jerome (SF), Ronald Murrin (PF) Anthony Price, David Thompson, Frank Spell | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 06:33 | Drake | Paul Cox steals it from Robert Garmon | 63-44 |
| 06:18 | Tennessee State | Charlie Paquet is called for the reach on Jeff Saulter - foul #2 on Charlie Paquet, team foul #4 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Drake | Anthony Price (SG), Trevor Parise (SF), Frank Spell (PF) Max Parker, Leonard Jerome, Ronald Murrin | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bell (PG), Patrick Williams (C) Roy Corman, Paul Cox | |
| 06:11 | Tennessee State | John Bell drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-47 |
| 05:42 | Drake | Trevor Parise can't connect on a shot from the right side | 63-47 |
| 05:40 | Tennessee State | Jeff Saulter pulls down the rebound | 63-47 |
| 05:38 | Tennessee State | John Bell is hacked by Robert Garmon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Garmon, team foul #5 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Drake | Forrest Severson (PG), Leonard Jerome (SG), David Thompson (SF), Ronald Murrin (PF), Harry Delamora (C) Robert Garmon, Anthony Price, Trevor Parise, Frank Spell, Charlie Paquet | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart (PG), Steven Wilson (SF), Jay Roark (C) John Bell, Jeff Saulter, Nathaniel Cummingham | |
| 05:24 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams can't finish the layup | 63-47 |
| 05:23 | Tennessee State | David Couey grabs the offensive rebound | 63-47 |
| 05:18 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams connects on the fadeaway in the paint and the foul's on David Thompson - foul #2 on David Thompson, team foul #6 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Garmon (PG), Anthony Price (SG), Trevor Parise (SF), Charlie Paquet (C) Forrest Severson, Leonard Jerome, David Thompson, Harry Delamora | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bell (SG) David Couey | |
| 05:18 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams makes the free throw | 63-50 |
| 04:56 | Drake | Ronald Murrin comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Jay Roark - foul #1 on Jay Roark, team foul #6 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Drake | Max Parker (SG), David Thompson (SF), Harry Delamora (C) Anthony Price, Trevor Parise, Charlie Paquet | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald White (SG), Paul Cox (C) John Bell, Patrick Williams | |
| 04:56 | Drake | Ronald Murrin misses the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 04:56 | Drake | Ronald Murrin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 04:43 | Tennessee State | Ronald White is whistled for a carry | 64-50 |
| Subs | Drake | Forrest Severson (PG), Leonard Jerome (SG), Trevor Parise (SF), Frank Spell (PF), Charlie Paquet (C) Robert Garmon, Max Parker, David Thompson, Ronald Murrin, Harry Delamora | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 04:17 | Drake | Ronald White is called for the reach on Leonard Jerome - foul #2 on Ronald White, team foul #7 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Garmon (PG), Anthony Price (SG), Ronald Murrin (PF), Harry Delamora (C) Forrest Severson, Trevor Parise, Frank Spell, Charlie Paquet | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham (PF) Jay Roark | |
| 04:17 | Drake | Leonard Jerome misses the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 04:17 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox grabs the board | 64-50 |
| 04:15 | Tennessee State | Leonard Jerome is called for the reach on Mike Stewart in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leonard Jerome, team foul #7 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Drake | David Thompson (SF) Leonard Jerome | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 04:15 | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 04:15 | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 03:52 | Drake | Robert Garmon misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-52 |
| 03:50 | Drake | Anthony Price can't tip it in | 64-52 |
| 03:48 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Ronald White | 64-52 |
| 03:43 | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Drake | Harry Delamora comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 64-55 |
| 03:26 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| 03:08 | Tennessee State | Ronald Murrin swats the dunk try by Paul Cox | 64-55 |
| 03:06 | Drake | Ronald Murrin gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Robert Garmon (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Anthony Price (tired) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Murrin (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Harry Delamora (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Mike Stewart (tiring) 16 pts. SG - Ronald White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steven Wilson (fairly fresh) PF - Nathaniel Cummingham (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Cox (tiring) 15 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Drake | Anthony Price misses the 3 from the left corner | 64-55 |
| 02:54 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 02:54 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-55 |
| Subs | Drake | Forrest Severson (PG), Leonard Jerome (SG), Trevor Parise (SF), Frank Spell (PF), Charlie Paquet (C) Robert Garmon, Anthony Price, David Thompson, Ronald Murrin, Harry Delamora | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Couey (SG), Jeff Saulter (SF), Jay Roark (PF), Patrick Williams (C) Ronald White, Steven Wilson, Nathaniel Cummingham, Paul Cox | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:38 | Tennessee State | Charlie Paquet steals it from David Couey | 64-55 |
| 02:22 | Drake | Charlie Paquet misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-55 |
| 02:20 | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| 02:15 | Tennessee State | Jeff Saulter travels with the ball | 64-55 |
| Subs | Drake | Max Parker (SG) Leonard Jerome | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bell (PG) Mike Stewart | |
| 01:59 | Drake | Frank Spell misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Jay Roark - foul #2 on Jay Roark, team foul #8 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Garmon (PG), Anthony Price (SG) Forrest Severson, Max Parker | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart (PG), Nathaniel Cummingham (PF), Paul Cox (C) John Bell, Jay Roark, Patrick Williams | |
| 01:59 | Drake | Frank Spell makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 01:59 | Drake | Frank Spell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 01:41 | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart hits a wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-58 |
| 01:22 | Drake | Robert Garmon hits a shot from the left side set up by Trevor Parise and the foul's on Mike Stewart - foul #2 on Mike Stewart, team foul #9 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Murrin (PF) Frank Spell | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bell (PG), Ronald White (SG), Steven Wilson (SF), Jay Roark (PF), Patrick Williams (C) Mike Stewart, David Couey, Jeff Saulter, Nathaniel Cummingham, Paul Cox | |
| 01:22 | Drake | Robert Garmon misses the free throw | 68-58 |
| 01:22 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams grabs the board | 68-58 |
| 01:19 | Tennessee State | Robert Garmon steals it from Jay Roark in the backcourt | 68-58 |
| 01:18 | Drake | Robert Garmon dunks the ball | 70-58 |
| 01:08 | Tennessee State | John Bell misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-58 |
| 01:07 | Drake | The rebound goes to Ronald Murrin | 70-58 |
| 01:01 | Drake | Charlie Paquet makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ronald Murrin | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Tennessee State | John Bell is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Ronald White | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Drake | Charlie Paquet drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Trevor Parise and the foul's on Patrick Williams - foul #3 on Patrick Williams, team foul #10 | 75-61 |
| 00:27 | Drake | Charlie Paquet misses the free throw | 75-61 |
| 00:27 | Tennessee State | Steven Wilson grabs the board | 75-61 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee State | John Bell buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jay Roark | 75-63 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Robert Garmon runs out the clock | 75-63 |