| Lineup | Drake | PG - Reginald Dobrynski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Lipton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Flowers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Luis Grove (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Westerfield (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Heyward (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mike Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brent Slama (fresh) 4 pts. C - Brian Nichols (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper inbounds the ball | 38-41 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-41 |
| 19:38 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama can't tip it in | 38-41 |
| 19:36 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols tips it home | 38-43 |
| 19:18 | Drake | James Flowers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-43 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Cessna (PG), Kenneth Losey (SG), William Smith (C) Reginald Dobrynski, James Lipton, Luis Grove | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 19:05 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper makes the wide open floater from the right block on a nice dish by Roger Howard | 38-45 |
| 18:43 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-45 |
| 18:42 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama gets the rebound | 38-45 |
| 18:28 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-45 |
| 18:26 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield gets the rebound | 38-45 |
| 18:09 | Drake | James Flowers hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-45 |
| 18:03 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward is whistled for traveling | 40-45 |
| Subs | Drake | James Lipton (SG), Luis Grove (PF) Kenneth Losey, Ronald Westerfield | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (SG), Wayne Dahlberg (SF), Charles Head (PF), Leonel Osborn (C) Richard Heyward, Mike Cooper, Brent Slama, Brian Nichols | |
| 17:43 | Drake | William Smith is whistled for traveling | 40-45 |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG) Harvey Cessna | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Beckham (SG) Roger Howard | |
| 17:26 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head is fouled on the floor by Luis Grove - foul #2 on Luis Grove, team foul #1 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Cessna (PG) Reginald Dobrynski | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 17:14 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt misses long on a jumper from the right block | 40-45 |
| 17:13 | Drake | James Flowers gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| 16:59 | Drake | James Lipton misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-45 |
| 16:58 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 16:56 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt is hacked by Harvey Cessna in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harvey Cessna, team foul #2 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG), Ronald Westerfield (C) Harvey Cessna, William Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Richard Heyward (SG), Brian Nichols (C) Riley Witt, Daniel Beckham, Leonel Osborn | |
| 16:38 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-45 |
| 16:37 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head can't tip it in | 40-45 |
| 16:36 | Drake | James Flowers snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 16:17 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield's layup is rejected by Brian Nichols | 40-45 |
| 16:15 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski snags the offensive board | 40-45 |
| 16:09 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski is hacked by Roger Howard - foul #2 on Roger Howard, team foul #1 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Drake | Alan Luke (PF), William Smith (C) Luis Grove, Ronald Westerfield | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama (PF) Charles Head | |
| 15:47 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski misses long on a floater from the left side | 40-45 |
| 15:46 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Reginald Dobrynski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Lipton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Flowers (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alan Luke (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Smith (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Heyward (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Wayne Dahlberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Brent Slama (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Nichols (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-45 |
| 15:40 | Drake | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 15:33 | Drake | James Lipton misses long on a jump hook from close range | 40-45 |
| 15:31 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Dahlberg grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 15:09 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Wayne Dahlberg | 40-48 |
| 14:52 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-48 |
| 14:33 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard's pass is intercepted by James Flowers | 43-48 |
| 14:24 | Drake | James Flowers hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-48 |
| 14:22 | Drake | Alan Luke misses the tip | 43-48 |
| 14:21 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Dahlberg grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 14:19 | Southern Illinois | James Lipton steps in front of the Richard Heyward pass in the backcourt | 43-48 |
| 14:17 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski lays it up and in set up by James Lipton | 45-48 |
| 13:56 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 13:54 | Drake | James Flowers grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 13:38 | Drake | William Smith misses badly on a floater from the left block | 45-48 |
| 13:37 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 13:19 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 13:18 | Drake | William Smith gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 13:03 | Drake | James Lipton misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 13:02 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama snags the defensive board | 45-48 |
| 12:39 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Wayne Dahlberg | 45-50 |
| 12:23 | Drake | Richard Heyward steals it from William Smith | 45-50 |
| 12:19 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward banks in the layup | 45-52 |
| 12:04 | Drake | Alan Luke drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-52 |
| 11:44 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama is hacked by James Lipton - foul #1 on James Lipton, team foul #3 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Cessna (PG), Kenneth Losey (SG), Luis Grove (PF), Ronald Westerfield (C) Reginald Dobrynski, James Lipton, Alan Luke, William Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (PG), Daniel Beckham (SG), Mike Cooper (SF), Charles Head (PF), Leonel Osborn (C) Roger Howard, Richard Heyward, Wayne Dahlberg, Brent Slama, Brian Nichols | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Harvey Cessna (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Losey (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Flowers (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Luis Grove (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Westerfield (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Riley Witt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Beckham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mike Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Head (fresh) 2 reb. C - Leonel Osborn (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-52 |
| 11:29 | Drake | The rebound goes to Ronald Westerfield | 48-52 |
| 11:12 | Drake | Harvey Cessna hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 11:10 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield can't tip it in | 48-52 |
| 11:09 | Drake | Kenneth Losey tips it in | 50-52 |
| 11:03 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt is hacked by James Flowers in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Flowers, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| 10:49 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper lays it in uncontested set up by Daniel Beckham | 50-54 |
| 10:34 | Drake | Harvey Cessna hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 10:33 | Drake | Luis Grove tips it in | 52-54 |
| 10:18 | Southern Illinois | Leonel Osborn can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ronald Westerfield - foul #3 on Ronald Westerfield, team foul #5 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Drake | James Lipton (SG) Harvey Cessna | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Raymond Brown (PG), Christopher Sandstrom (C) Daniel Beckham, Mike Cooper | |
| 10:18 | Southern Illinois | Leonel Osborn misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 10:18 | Southern Illinois | Leonel Osborn misses the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 10:18 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield grabs the defensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 09:54 | Drake | James Flowers buries a jump hook in the paint | 54-54 |
| 09:47 | Southern Illinois | Leonel Osborn buries a runner from close range | 54-56 |
| 09:22 | Drake | Charles Head swats the short shot by James Flowers | 54-56 |
| 09:21 | Drake | Luis Grove tips it but misses | 54-56 |
| 09:19 | Drake | James Lipton tips it back up and in | 56-56 |
| 08:59 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Christopher Sandstrom and he's hacked by James Flowers - foul #4 on James Flowers, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Cessna (PG), Gregory Watson (SF) Kenneth Losey, James Flowers | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Beckham (SG), Mike Cooper (SF) Riley Witt, Leonel Osborn | |
| 08:59 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head makes the free throw | 56-59 |
| 08:45 | Drake | Gregory Watson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Harvey Cessna | 59-59 |
| 08:33 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Beckham can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-59 |
| 08:31 | Drake | Luis Grove grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 08:07 | Drake | Harvey Cessna scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Lipton | 62-59 |
| 07:50 | Southern Illinois | The jump hook by Daniel Beckham is blocked by Luis Grove | 62-59 |
| 07:49 | Drake | Luis Grove grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 07:45 | Drake | Gregory Watson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 07:43 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Harvey Cessna (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Lipton (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Watson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Luis Grove (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Westerfield (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Raymond Brown (fairly fresh) SG - Daniel Beckham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mike Cooper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Head (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Sandstrom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Beckham hits a driving attempt in the lane | 62-61 |
| 07:08 | Drake | James Lipton knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Harvey Cessna | 65-61 |
| 07:06 | Southern Illinois | James Lipton picks off the pass by Daniel Beckham in the backcourt | 65-61 |
| 06:49 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Harvey Cessna and he's hacked by Christopher Sandstrom - foul #2 on Christopher Sandstrom, team foul #2 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Losey (SG), James Flowers (SF) James Lipton, Gregory Watson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Richard Heyward (SG), Wayne Dahlberg (SF), Brent Slama (PF), Brian Nichols (C) Raymond Brown, Daniel Beckham, Mike Cooper, Charles Head, Christopher Sandstrom | |
| 06:49 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield makes the free throw | 68-61 |
| 06:37 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Cessna steals it from Brent Slama | 68-61 |
| 06:15 | Drake | Luis Grove connects on the jumper from the left side | 70-61 |
| 06:13 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Cessna steps in front of the Wayne Dahlberg pass in the backcourt | 70-61 |
| 06:11 | Drake | Harvey Cessna banks in the layup | 72-61 |
| 05:50 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by James Flowers - foul #5 on James Flowers, team foul #7 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Drake | James Lipton (SG), William Smith (SF) Kenneth Losey, James Flowers | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 05:50 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols misses the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 05:50 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 05:39 | Drake | James Lipton clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-62 |
| 05:38 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Dahlberg grabs the defensive rebound | 72-62 |
| 05:32 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard is fouled in the backcourt by William Smith - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #8 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (SG), Leonel Osborn (C) Richard Heyward, Brian Nichols | |
| 05:32 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 05:32 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 05:32 | Drake | Luis Grove pulls down the rebound | 72-63 |
| 05:21 | Drake | Leonel Osborn is called for the reach on Harvey Cessna - foul #1 on Leonel Osborn, team foul #3 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Losey (SG) James Lipton | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 05:14 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield lays it up and in on a great pass from William Smith | 74-63 |
| 04:57 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-63 |
| 04:55 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Leonel Osborn | 74-63 |
| 04:31 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Wayne Dahlberg | 74-66 |
| 04:11 | Drake | William Smith is hacked by Wayne Dahlberg - foul #1 on Wayne Dahlberg, team foul #4 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Drake | James Lipton (SG) Kenneth Losey | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward (SG), Mike Cooper (SF), Christopher Sandstrom (PF), Brian Nichols (C) Roger Howard, Wayne Dahlberg, Brent Slama, Leonel Osborn | |
| 03:54 | Drake | William Smith can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 74-66 |
| 03:52 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols gets the rebound | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Riley Witt | 74-69 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Harvey Cessna (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - James Lipton (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Smith (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Luis Grove (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Westerfield (tired) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Riley Witt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Heyward (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mike Cooper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Sandstrom (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Drake | Riley Witt takes the ball from James Lipton | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:17 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-69 |
| 03:17 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-69 |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Watson (SF) Ronald Westerfield | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Brent Slama (PF) Riley Witt, Christopher Sandstrom | |
| 03:04 | Drake | Harvey Cessna hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:02 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward is fouled in the backcourt by James Lipton - foul #2 on James Lipton, team foul #9 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Westerfield (C) William Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 03:02 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward misses the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 03:02 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield grabs the board | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:34 | Drake | Luis Grove blows the layup but he's fouled by Brian Nichols - foul #2 on Brian Nichols, team foul #5 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Drake | William Smith (SF) Gregory Watson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wayne Dahlberg (SF) Mike Cooper | |
| 02:34 | Drake | Luis Grove makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 02:34 | Drake | Luis Grove makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 02:17 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Wayne Dahlberg | 79-72 |
| 02:17 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:03 | Drake | James Lipton is hacked by Richard Heyward - foul #2 on Richard Heyward, team foul #6 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Watson (SF) Ronald Westerfield | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper (SF) Wayne Dahlberg | |
| 01:42 | Drake | Roger Howard steals it from Harvey Cessna | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:40 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger Howard, team foul #7 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Losey (SF), Ronald Westerfield (C) Gregory Watson, William Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 01:31 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield is whistled for traveling | 79-72 |
| 01:29 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-72 |
| 01:13 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield's fadeaway is rejected by Brent Slama | 79-72 |
| 01:12 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Brian Nichols | 79-72 |
| 00:43 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mike Cooper | 79-75 |
| 00:43 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Drake | Roger Howard is called for the reach on Ronald Westerfield in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roger Howard, team foul #8 | 79-75 |
| 00:40 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield misses the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:40 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols gets the rebound | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 79-75 |
| 00:32 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard grabs the offensive rebound | 79-75 |
| 00:28 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols misses the lay-in | 79-75 |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Heyward | 79-75 |
| 00:23 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-75 |
| 00:22 | Drake | Luis Grove grabs the board | 79-75 |
| 00:21 | Drake | Luis Grove is hacked by Richard Heyward in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Heyward, team foul #9 | 79-75 |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG) Harvey Cessna | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:21 | Drake | Luis Grove makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:21 | Drake | Luis Grove makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:15 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-75 |
| 00:13 | Drake | Kenneth Losey pulls down the rebound | 81-75 |
| 00:13 | Drake | Drake calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 81-75 |
| Subs | Drake | Alan Luke (PF) Luis Grove | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:10 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Howard - foul #5 on Roger Howard, team foul #10 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (PG) Roger Howard | |
| 00:10 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:10 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 83-75 |
| 00:02 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols grabs the offensive rebound | 83-75 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | The clock runs out | 83-75 |