| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ronald Sisk (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Jonathan Theroux (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Ostroski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Darin Aiello (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Harvey Cessna (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Lipton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Flowers (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Luis Grove (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Westerfield (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | William Coleman inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Louisiana Tech | The pull-up jumper by Ronald Sisk is blocked by Luis Grove | 32-32 |
| 19:40 | Drake | Luis Grove pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 19:30 | Drake | James Lipton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG), Kenneth Losey (SG), Gregory Watson (SF), Alan Luke (PF), William Smith (C) Harvey Cessna, James Lipton, James Flowers, Luis Grove, Ronald Westerfield | |
| 19:10 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Sisk travels with the ball | 32-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Cessna (PG), James Lipton (SG), Luis Grove (PF), Ronald Westerfield (C) Reginald Dobrynski, Gregory Watson, Alan Luke, William Smith | |
| 18:48 | Drake | Kenneth Losey scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-35 |
| 18:24 | Louisiana Tech | Luis Grove is called for the reach on William Ostroski - foul #2 on Luis Grove, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG), James Flowers (SF), Alan Luke (PF), William Smith (C) Harvey Cessna, Kenneth Losey, Luis Grove, Ronald Westerfield | |
| 18:03 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Sisk misses the 3 from the left corner | 32-35 |
| 18:01 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello tips it home | 34-35 |
| 17:36 | Drake | James Flowers is fouled on the floor by William Coleman - foul #1 on William Coleman, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Cessna (PG), Gregory Watson (SF), Luis Grove (PF), Ronald Westerfield (C) James Lipton, James Flowers, Alan Luke, William Smith | |
| 17:21 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski clanks a 3 from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 17:19 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield snags the offensive board | 34-35 |
| 16:50 | Drake | Harvey Cessna misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 16:48 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to William Ostroski | 34-35 |
| 16:28 | Louisiana Tech | Jonathan Theroux knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Ronald Sisk and he's fouled by Gregory Watson - foul #1 on Gregory Watson, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Carter (PG), Richard Gradowski (SF), Billy Wiley (PF), Timothy Fields (C) Ronald Sisk, William Coleman, William Ostroski, Darin Aiello | |
| Subs | Drake | James Lipton (SG), James Flowers (SF) Reginald Dobrynski, Gregory Watson | |
| 16:28 | Louisiana Tech | Jonathan Theroux makes the free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:03 | Drake | Harvey Cessna is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 37-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Williams (SG) Jonathan Theroux | |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG), William Smith (C) Harvey Cessna, Ronald Westerfield | |
| 15:45 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Gradowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 15:44 | Drake | Luis Grove grabs the board | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - James Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Gradowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Billy Wiley (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Fields (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Reginald Dobrynski (fresh) 1 pts. SG - James Lipton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Flowers (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Luis Grove (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:15 | Drake | James Lipton drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Reginald Dobrynski | 37-37 |
| 14:59 | Louisiana Tech | James Carter can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 14:57 | Drake | Luis Grove grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:36 | Drake | Mark Williams is called for the reach on Reginald Dobrynski - foul #1 on Mark Williams, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Sisk (PG), Jonathan Theroux (SG), William Coleman (SF), William Ostroski (PF), Darin Aiello (C) James Carter, Mark Williams, Richard Gradowski, Billy Wiley, Timothy Fields | |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Cessna (PG), Kenneth Losey (SG), Ronald Westerfield (PF) Reginald Dobrynski, James Lipton, Luis Grove | |
| 14:25 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-37 |
| 14:06 | Louisiana Tech | Jonathan Theroux hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 37-37 |
| 14:04 | Drake | William Smith gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 13:37 | Drake | James Flowers can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Jonathan Theroux - foul #1 on Jonathan Theroux, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Drake | James Lipton (SG), Luis Grove (PF) Kenneth Losey, William Smith | |
| 13:37 | Drake | James Flowers misses the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 13:37 | Drake | James Flowers makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 13:13 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 37-38 |
| 13:12 | Louisiana Tech | Jonathan Theroux grabs the offensive board | 37-38 |
| 12:50 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Sisk scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Coleman | 39-38 |
| 12:38 | Drake | Luis Grove steps out of bounds on the sideline | 39-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Richard Gradowski (SF) William Coleman | |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Watson (SF), William Smith (C) James Flowers, Luis Grove | |
| 12:15 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Sisk knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 41-38 |
| 11:52 | Drake | Darin Aiello steals it from Harvey Cessna | 41-38 |
| 11:33 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Gradowski is hacked by Harvey Cessna - foul #2 on Harvey Cessna, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | William Coleman (SF), Billy Wiley (C) Richard Gradowski, Darin Aiello | |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG), Kenneth Losey (SG), James Flowers (SF), Luis Grove (PF) Harvey Cessna, James Lipton, Gregory Watson, Ronald Westerfield | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ronald Sisk (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Theroux (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Ostroski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Billy Wiley (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Reginald Dobrynski (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Losey (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Flowers (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Luis Grove (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Louisiana Tech | Jonathan Theroux misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 11:18 | Louisiana Tech | William Ostroski tips it back up and in | 43-38 |
| 10:57 | Drake | Billy Wiley picks off the pass by Luis Grove | 43-38 |
| 10:43 | Louisiana Tech | The short jumper by Jonathan Theroux is denied by Luis Grove | 43-38 |
| 10:42 | Drake | Kenneth Losey grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 10:23 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-41 |
| 10:03 | Louisiana Tech | William Coleman buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Ronald Sisk | 45-41 |
| 09:39 | Drake | James Flowers misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 09:38 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Sisk pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 09:21 | Louisiana Tech | William Coleman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Sisk | 48-41 |
| 09:00 | Drake | James Flowers buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-43 |
| 08:40 | Louisiana Tech | William Coleman clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-43 |
| 08:38 | Drake | Kenneth Losey snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 08:22 | Drake | James Flowers misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 48-43 |
| 08:20 | Louisiana Tech | William Coleman snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 07:59 | Louisiana Tech | William Coleman is denied on a dunk by William Smith | 48-43 |
| 07:57 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Sisk hits the follow up shot | 50-43 |
| 07:37 | Drake | Luis Grove hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Kenneth Losey | 50-45 |
| 07:14 | Louisiana Tech | William Coleman drills a floater in the lane | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ronald Sisk (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Theroux (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Coleman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Ostroski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Billy Wiley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Reginald Dobrynski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Losey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Flowers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Luis Grove (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - William Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:53 | Drake | Kenneth Losey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Carter (PG), Mark Williams (SG), Richard Gradowski (SF), Timothy Fields (PF), Darin Aiello (C) Ronald Sisk, Jonathan Theroux, William Coleman, William Ostroski, Billy Wiley | |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Cessna (PG), James Lipton (SG), Gregory Watson (SF), Alan Luke (PF), Ronald Westerfield (C) Reginald Dobrynski, Kenneth Losey, James Flowers, Luis Grove, William Smith | |
| 06:38 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Westerfield is called for the reach on Darin Aiello - foul #2 on Ronald Westerfield, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| 06:27 | Louisiana Tech | James Carter hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Harvey Cessna - foul #3 on Harvey Cessna, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| 06:27 | Louisiana Tech | James Carter makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 06:27 | Louisiana Tech | James Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 06:27 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Darin Aiello | 53-45 |
| 06:16 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Gradowski is hacked by Harvey Cessna - foul #4 on Harvey Cessna, team foul #6 | 53-45 |
| 06:01 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Williams buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 05:49 | Drake | Mark Williams steps in front of the James Lipton pass | 55-45 |
| 05:33 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Gradowski drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Mark Williams | 57-45 |
| 05:15 | Drake | James Lipton can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 57-45 |
| 05:13 | Drake | Gregory Watson gets the offensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 05:07 | Drake | Timothy Fields is called for the reach on Harvey Cessna - foul #2 on Timothy Fields, team foul #4 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Drake | James Flowers (SF), Luis Grove (PF) Gregory Watson, Alan Luke | |
| 04:50 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 57-45 |
| 04:49 | Louisiana Tech | Darin Aiello snags the defensive board | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 04:28 | Louisiana Tech | The pull-up jumper by Darin Aiello is blocked by James Flowers | 57-45 |
| 04:26 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Williams gets the offensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 04:09 | Louisiana Tech | Luis Grove steals the ball from Richard Gradowski | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:58 | Drake | James Flowers is called for traveling | 57-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Sisk (PG), Jonathan Theroux (SG), William Ostroski (PF) James Carter, Mark Williams, Timothy Fields | |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Watson (SF) James Flowers | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Westerfield picks off the pass by Darin Aiello | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Drake | Gregory Watson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-45 |
| 03:20 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield tips it but misses | 57-45 |
| 03:19 | Drake | Harvey Cessna tips it but misses | 57-45 |
| 03:17 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Gradowski grabs the defensive rebound | 57-45 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ronald Sisk (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Theroux (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Gradowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Ostroski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Darin Aiello (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Harvey Cessna (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Lipton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gregory Watson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Luis Grove (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Westerfield (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:53 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Gradowski comes up short on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Gregory Watson - foul #2 on Gregory Watson, team foul #7 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Carter (PG), Mark Williams (SG), Billy Wiley (PF), Timothy Fields (C) Ronald Sisk, Jonathan Theroux, William Ostroski, Darin Aiello | |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG), Kenneth Losey (SG), Alan Luke (PF), William Smith (C) Harvey Cessna, James Lipton, Luis Grove, Ronald Westerfield | |
| 02:53 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Gradowski misses the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 02:53 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Gradowski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 02:45 | Drake | Richard Gradowski steps in front of the William Smith pass | 58-45 |
| 02:34 | Louisiana Tech | William Smith swats the shot by Billy Wiley | 58-45 |
| 02:33 | Drake | Alan Luke grabs the board | 58-45 |
| 02:26 | Drake | Gregory Watson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Aaron Thompson (SF) Richard Gradowski | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 02:00 | Louisiana Tech | Aaron Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-45 |
| 01:58 | Drake | Gregory Watson snags the defensive board | 58-45 |
| 01:45 | Drake | Alan Luke hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Kenneth Losey | 58-48 |
| 01:18 | Louisiana Tech | Billy Wiley misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 58-48 |
| 01:16 | Drake | Kenneth Losey snags the defensive board | 58-48 |
| 00:58 | Drake | Billy Wiley is called for the reach on Gregory Watson - foul #1 on Billy Wiley, team foul #5 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Richard Gradowski (SF) Aaron Thompson | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Drake | James Carter steals it from Alan Luke | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Reginald Dobrynski - foul #1 on Reginald Dobrynski, team foul #8 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Semon (SG) James Carter | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:54 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Williams misses the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:54 | Drake | Alan Luke snags the defensive board | 58-48 |
| 00:47 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-48 |
| 00:46 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Gradowski snags the defensive board | 58-48 |
| 00:43 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Losey is called for the reach on Richard Gradowski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Losey, team foul #9 | 58-48 |
| 00:43 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Gradowski makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 00:43 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Gradowski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 00:38 | Drake | Alan Luke drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Reginald Dobrynski | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 60-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Carter (PG) James Semon | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:11 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Watson | 60-53 |
| 00:11 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-53 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Sisk (PG), Jonathan Theroux (SG), William Coleman (SF), William Ostroski (PF), Darin Aiello (C) James Carter, Mark Williams, Richard Gradowski, Billy Wiley, Timothy Fields | |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Cessna (PG), James Lipton (SG), James Flowers (SF), Luis Grove (PF), Ronald Westerfield (C) Reginald Dobrynski, Kenneth Losey, Gregory Watson, Alan Luke, William Smith | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Louisiana Tech | Harvey Cessna is called for the reach on William Ostroski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harvey Cessna, team foul #10 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Williams (PG), James Semon (SG), Richard Gradowski (SF), Timothy Fields (C) Ronald Sisk, Jonathan Theroux, William Coleman, Darin Aiello | |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG) Harvey Cessna | |
| 00:10 | Louisiana Tech | William Ostroski makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:10 | Louisiana Tech | William Ostroski misses the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:10 | Drake | Luis Grove gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 00:02 | Drake | James Lipton drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Williams runs out the clock | 61-56 |